2 Volumes, H. M. Stanley, Through The Dark Continent

2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers displaying open-tooled borders and gilt-tooled label lettering. The spines display raised ...

2 Volumes. J.J. Foster, The Stuarts. Limited edition. Bound in full red morocco with covers displaying ornate gilt tooling on the borders and central familial crests. Raised bands gi...

2 Volumes. John Keats, The Poems. Bound in full green morocco with the raised band spines faded to brown and decorated with floral gilt-tooled detailing. Top edges gilt with gilt-too...

9 Volumes. Horace Walpole, The Letters. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised band spines with gilt-tooled det...

4 Volumes. Oliver Goldsmith, The Works. Edited by Peter Cunningham. Bound in 3/4 vellum, marbled boards, marbled endpapers, red edges, and gilt spines. Published: London: John Murray...

5 Volumes. Edmund Spenser, The Works. Edited by J. Payne Collier. Bound in full vellum, marbled endpapers, red edges, and gilt spines. Published: London: Bickers & Son, 1873.

Gain new perspective on the vibrant and innovative world of contemporary African fashion design, bursting with fresh creativity and free from reductive stereotypes. From the runway in Lagos and music festivals in Casablanca or Nairobi, to the “image makers” of Marrakech and the influencers of Dakar or Accra, a new gener­ation of African fashion designers, photographers, bloggers, and hair and makeup artists are redefining the aesthetic contours of the continent. Audacious, humorous, disruptive, and innovative are the bywords of these young creatives who, while drawing upon and reval­orizing their heritage, offer an ultra-contemporary perspective on fashion today. A creative revolution is spreading in an extension of continental revindication through cultural reappropriation and the invention of a visual language. Appliqué figures straight from Ghanaian Asafo flags seem to chant modern slogans as they march across silk dresses, traditional textile prints give power back to women, and Xhosa beaded embroidery serves as an inspiration for modern knitwear. Body-artists transform themselves into platforms for activism, and photographers—using clothing...

Antique map titled 'Europe'. Old map of the European continent. This map originates from 'The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, Exhibiting, in a Series of Entirely Original and Authen...

Antique map titled 'Carte Générale de l 'Asie'. Beautiful map of the Asian continent. This map originates from 'Voyage en Asie et en Afrique, d'aprés les récits des derniers voyageur...

Antique map titled 'Europe'. Old map of the European continent. This map originates from 'Géographie Universelle Atlas-Migeon' by J. Migeon. Artists and Engravers: Published by J....

Antique map titled 'Azie.' Small map of the Asian continent. This map originates from 'De Aarde, beschouwd in haren Natuurlijken Toestand en Verdeeling (..)' by N.G. van Kampen. Publ...

Antique map titled 'Asia'. Large antique map of the Asian continent. Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by L. Hebert. Artists and Engraver...