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OTD in 54 CE, Emperor Claudius of Rome was allegedly poisoned by his adopted son and successor, Nero. Just in case, read up on methods of detection with “A treatise on adulterations of food and culinary poisons: exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spirituous liquors, tea, coffee, cream, confectionery, vinegar, mustard, pepper, cheese, olive oil, pickles and other articles employed in domestic economy; and methods of detecting them”. This treatise was written by Friedrich Christian Accum and published in 1820. Call number: 614.31 AC21T #specialcollections #rarebooks #rarebooksofinstagram #otd #rome #nero #poison https://www.instagram.com/p/CU-ZeU6rjYi/?utm_medium=tumblr

Plates and title page from: Mores, uses and costumes of all the peoples of the Oceania world, 1843 #oceania #costumes #rarebooksofinstagram #illustrations #traditionaldress #peopleoftheworld #specialcollections https://www.instagram.com/p/CZkSVKdJbLA/?utm_medium=tumblr

Title: Antonii le Grand, Historia naturae, variis experimentis & ratiociniis elucidata. Secundum principia stabilita in institutione philosophiae, Author: Le Grand, Antoine, d. 1699. Publication Information: Londini, apud J. Martyn, 1673. Publication Date as Range: 1673 Physical Description: 12 p. ¿., 416, [15] p. illus. 17 cm. Subject Term: Science -- Early works to 1800. Added Title: Historia naturae, variis experimentis & ratiociniis elucidata. Publisher: apud J. Martyn, Subject: Science -- Early works to 1800. General Note: Added illustrated title page. Bound in leather. Front cover wanting. Spine broken, but signatures complete. #naturalhistory #science #experiments #antoinelegrand #rarebooksofinstagram #antiquarianbooks #specialcollections https://www.instagram.com/p/CVdaDdXrhL8/?utm_medium=tumblr

THE ORIENTAL ANNUAL OR SCENES IN INDIA, with more then 100 original engravings / aquatints, Published in 7 Volumes, by Edward Bull, London, 1834 Lot 13: WILLIAM DANIELL (1769 – 1837) & HOBART CAUNTER (1798 - 1851) ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON INDIA 22nd September 2021 Online Auction; 11am-7pm IST To Browse all lots, download our mobile app or visit our website! #upcomingauction #bidandhammer #startingsoon #rarebooks #rarebooksofinstagram #historyofindia #antiquarianbooks #antiquarianmaps #lithographs #williamdaniell #orientalannual https://www.instagram.com/p/CUCZBQwlSWB/?utm_medium=tumblr

1967 Endless Night by Agatha Christie (Book Club) great jacket #dustjacket book in great order #rarebooksofinstagram #oldbooksroom #antiquarianbookschop #rarebooksfirst #vintagebookstore #oldbookstore #antiquarianbookshop #vintagebooks #oldbooksmell #oldbooks #agathachristiefan #rarebookschool #agathachristie #rarebooks #antiquarianbookseller #vintagebooksale #antiquarianbooksellers #antiquarianbookstore #vintagebooksforsale #antiquarianbooks #vintagebookstack #agathachristiebooks #agathachristiepoirot #rarebookshop #oldbookshop #vintagebookstagram #agathachristiespoirot #rarebooksfirstcom https://www.instagram.com/p/Byp6EZPJ5p7/?igshid=1jaxvbch3vd5j

1968 Agatha Christie Mistress of Mystery by G.C. Ramsey good jacket rare title #first UK Edition #rarebooksofinstagram #oldbooksroom #antiquarianbookschop #rarebooksfirst #vintagebookstore #oldbookstore #antiquarianbookshop #vintagebooks #oldbooksmell #oldbooks #agathachristiefan #rarebookschool #agathachristie #rarebooks #antiquarianbookseller #vintagebooksale #antiquarianbooksellers #antiquarianbookstore #vintagebooksforsale #antiquarianbooks #vintagebookstack #agathachristiebooks #agathachristiepoirot #rarebookshop #oldbookshop #vintagebookstagram #agathachristiespoirot #rarebooksfirstcom https://www.instagram.com/p/Byp5n7snOMx/?igshid=ljz6r6stug01

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1985 The Special Parcel beautifully illustrated by Audrey Tarrant #medici society #christmastime #audreytarrant #rarebooks #rarebooksofinstagram #rarebooksfirstcom #antiquarianbookschop #antiquarianbookshop #rarebookschool #oldbooks #vintagebookstagram #oldbooksroom #vintagebooksforsale #oldbookstore #antiquarianbooksellers #antiquarianbooks #oldbookshop #vintagebooks #vintagebookstack #vintagebookstore #rarebooksfirst #vintagebooksale #antiquarianbookstore #oldbooksmell #rarebookshop #antiquarianbookseller https://www.instagram.com/p/BypoiweH41B/?igshid=19jz878ku7fj6