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Rhode (Eleanour Sinclair) THE OLD ENGLISH GARDENING BOOKS 1924. 1st edn. B/w plates. Ex-library. Partly untrimmed. Orig. cloth-backed boards. D/w. &...

Sykes (Sir Mark Masterman) CATALOGUE OF THE SPLENDID, CURIOUS AND EXTENSIVE LIBRARY.....SOLD BY AUCTION MAY 11, AND TEN FOLLOWING DAYS. 1824. 3 parts

Browning (Robert) THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN Ills: K. Greenaway n.d. 4to. Col. ills. Orig. cloth-backed glazed boards. Edges & corners sl. bumped...

Crane (Walter) THE MULTIPLICATION TABLE IN VERSE L. (Routledge sixpence/one shilling series) ca 1875. 4to. Chromolitho ills. Orig. pict.

Milne (Alan Alexander) A GALLERY OF CHILDREN. Ills: H. Willebeek le Mair 1925. 4to. Ltd edn. [500] numbered & signed by the author. L.P. 12 col....

Farrow (G.E.) THE WALLYPUG OF WHY Ills: H. Furniss & D. Furniss n.d. [1895]. 1st edn. B/w ills. Inscribed by the author on f.f.e.p. Orig. pict. ...

CHILDREN'S BOOKS. 43 vols, including Biggles, Jennings et. al. All in d/w's. (43) £60-100

Barham (Richard) THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS Ills: A. Rackham 1907. 4to. Ltd edn. [500]. Numbered & signed by the artist. 24 tipped-in col. plates. Ti...

Wagner (Richard) SIEGFRIED AND THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS. Trans: M. Armour Ills: A. Rackham. 1911. 4to. Ltd edn. [1150]. Numbered & signed by the...

Johnson (A.E.) THE RUSSIAN BALLET ILls: R. Bull 1913. 1st edn. 4to. Signed & inscribed by the artist on f.f.e.p. col. & b/w plates. Some lig...

Edwards (Lionel) HUNTSMEN PAST AND PRESENT L & N.Y. 1929. 4to. 10 col & 11 b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt.. £100-150

Baccaccio (Giovanni) THE DECAMERON Trans: J.M. Rigg Ills: L. Chalon 1966. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Col. plates. With folder of additional set of plates (col

[Olympic Games] LOS ANGELES 1932 Altona-Bahrenfeld, 1932. 4to. Col. & b/w ills. Many mounted. Orig. cloth gt. [ANOTHER EDITION] 1932. Orig. clot...

REMINISCENCES OF THE GRANGE CRICKET CLUB EDINBURGH; WITH SELECTED MATCHES 1832-1862. Edin. 1891. 4to. Mounted albumen print. frontis. Ex-library, with

Millias (John Guille) THE WILDFOWLER IN SCOTLAND. 1st edn. 1901. 4to. Gravure frontis. 2 col. plates, 18 b/w plates, including 8 gravure. Orig. half v

[Badminton Library] Weir (Robert) & Brown (J.M.) RIDING & POLO 1905. B/w plates & ills. Orig. pict. cloth gt. V. slight rubbing. Payne-G...

A COLLECTION OF ABOUT 115 VOLUMES. Many in dustwrappers, some larger format. (115) £100-125

Davis (S.C.H.) CASQUE'S SKETCH BOOK: MOTOR RACING IN LIGHTER VEIN n.d. Oblong 8vo. B/w ills. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. MORE SKETCH

MOTORING & MOTOR RACING - a carton of books. £40-60

THE McGILL'S EAGLE STAPLE PRESS USA ca 1890. An early example of the stapling machine. Cast iron, dec. in gilt. Spring-loaded handle. Approx. 6i...

LENGTHS AND LEVELS TO BRADSHAW'S MAPS OF THE CANALS, NAVIGABLE RIVERS, AND RAILWAYS, IN THE PRINCIPLE PARTS OF ENGLAND. (Ded. to Thomas Telfo

Pitman (Isaac) PHONOGRAPHY; OR WRITING BY SOUND 1842. 5th edn. 16mo. Orig. gt. dec. morocco. Sl. rubbed. Hinges tender. £70-100

Motley (J.L.) THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC. 1875. 3 vols. Full tree calf; gt. Bordered & inner dentelles. Gt. dec. spine in compartments.

[Sherlock Holmes] Hardwick (Michael & Mollie) THE SHERLOCK HOLMES COMPANION. 1962. 1st edn. B/w ils. D/w. Harrison (Michael) IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF...

Baigent (Michael) & Leigh (Richard) THE TEMPLE AND THE LODGE. 1989. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w. Mackenzie (Norman) SECRET SOCIETIES 1967. 1st edn. B...

[Folio Society] Hardy (Thomas) THE WESSEX NOVELS Ills: P. Reddick. 1993. 6 vols. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case. Gibbon (Edward) THE HISTORY OF T

[Folio Society] Trollope (Anthony) THE NOVELS 1979-1996. 45 vols. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. In slip cases. A fine set. (45). £200-250

Hull (Edward) THE COAL-FIELDS OF GREAT BRITAIN. 1905. 5th edn. Engr. frontis. B/w plates. Fldg. plates & maps. Large fldg. map in pocket. Ori

Lyle (R.C.) ROYAL NEWMARKET Ills: L. Edwards 1945. 1st edn. 4to. Col. frontis. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w (a few small tears). Plus 39 others, equestr

[Folio Society] Gibbon (Edward) THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE 1983. 8 vols. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-cases. Plus 26 others, Foli

Foster (John) ESSAYS IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 1826. 8th edn. Full brown calf; elaborate decorated borders & inner dentelles, gt. dec. spine i

PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR n.d. 25 vols (complete). B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. (25) £50-70

[Smuggling, Highwaymen etc] AN ACT FOR THE PREVENTION OF SMUGGLING 1827. Sm. 8vo. Cont. half calf; crimson title label. Minor wear to extremities.

[prints & engravings] A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 250, 18TH & 19TH CENTURY ENGRAVINGS. Topography, Natural History etc. Some hand-col. &am...

Schiffers (Heinrich) THE QUEST FOR AFRICA. 1955. 1st edn. B/w ils. D/w. Merfield (Fred. G.) GORILLAS WERE MY NEIGHBOURS. 1956. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w.

Gilder (Rosamond) ENTER THE ACTRESS: THE FIRST WOMEN IN THE THEATRE. 1931. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Plus 17 others, women. (18) £40-70

MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUARIAN : Art, Architecture, Bindings. A carton. £80-120

MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUARIAN. A large carton. £100-120

GARDENS & GARDENING. Modern, illustated. All near-fine in d/w. A large carton. £40-50

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, mostly non-fiction in d/w. A large carton. £30-45

MISCELLANEOUS HISTORY, 19th & 20th Centuries. 2 cartons. £30-50

LITERATURE - 2 cartons. £30-50

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS - A carton £30-40

IRELAND - inc. approximately 25 issues of the DUBLIN REVIEW, 1860's & 1870's. A carton. £40-50

MILITARY - 2 cartons £30-50

LITERATURE - 2 cartons £30-60

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS - A large carton. £30-50

MILITARY & HISTORY - a large carton. £40-60

ART AND ANTIQUES - A large carton £30-50

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS - inc illustrated & photography. A large carton. £30-50