Not limited to the dimensions of a handheld phone, maps were once expansive— and often creative — representations of their locales. Within this catalogue you'll find maps both old, new, realistic, and fictitious from an incunable printing of Macrobius' In Somnium Scipionis Expositio ex Ciceronis with the world map to Tolkien's map of Beleriand.

From dystopian renditions of the city to the conservation of the River Thames, this catalogue is filled with items showcasing the history and inspiration of London. Highlights include the first edition of Pierce Egan's Life in London with 36 hand-colored plates by I.R. and George Cruikshank, and fold-out music, as seen here.

Within our latest catalogue you'll find a wide range of manuscripts and letters, many of which are new to our shelves. Highlights include a Spanish-Italian manuscript dictionary offering a rare snapshot of 16th century popular spoken language, as seen above.

Within our latest catalogue of African Americana you will find over two centuries' worth of material, spanning from before abolition to the Harlem Renaissance and the civil rights movement. Highlights include an extraordinary work of radical abolitionism by David Ruggles, Abrogation of the Seventh Commandment and what is believed to be among the final photographs of Harriet Tubman.

Beat the heat with this eclectic list of items fresh to our shelves! Highlights include a comprehensive collection of the works of Joan Aiken, including her most beloved titles; a first edition ofThe Encyclopaedia of Islam; and the rare portfolio, Los Poetas del Tango, as seen here.

A choice collection of works by two great twentieth-century British poets who came to prominence through their literary response to the first World War. This collection includes works inscribed from Blunden to Sassoon, limited editions, a large collection of pamphlets and fugitive material, and many scarce items.