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Wilme (Benjamin P.)<P> A HAND BOOK FOR PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL MAPPING, AND ENGINEERING DRAWING. 1846. 4to. Engr. title; Errata slip; 40 engr....

Soyer (Alexis)<P> CULINARY CAMPAIGN, 1857. 9 plates including frontis & added title. Advt. leaves. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Joints rubb...

Kitchener (William)<P> THE COOK'S ORACLE. 1827. 12mo. Endpapers foxed. Orig. boards; joints & ends of spine worn.

Carter (Charles)<P> THE LONDON AND COUNTRY COOK: OR, ACCOMPLISHED HOUSEWIFE ...... 1749. 3rd edn. Engr. frontis. 49 plates ( 4 fldg). O...

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE - various, 1786-1834. 28 vols. (Not a run). Engr. plates & ills. Various bindings, mostly half-calf. Some worn ...

Smith (Charles Hamilton)<P> SELECTIONS OF THE ANCIENT COSTUME OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 1814. 1st edition. Folio. List of subscribers....

La Fontaine (Jean de)<P> FABLES CHOISIES ....... Amsterdam, 1693. 8vo. Engr. frontis. Woodcut title vignette. Cont. sheep, some wear, up...

Phillips (John)<P> CIDER, A POEM IN TWO BOOKS. Ed: C. Dunster. 1791. 1st Dunster edition. Cont. half calf. Lacks backstrip. Upper board ...

Tasso (Torquato)<P> LA GERUSALEMME LIBERATA Ills: H. Gravelot. Paris, 1771. 2 vols. 8vo. Engr. frontis & title vignette to each vol. E...

Seward (Anna)<P> MONODY ON MAJOR ANDRE. Lichfield, 1781. 2nd edn. 4to. <B>Bound with]<P> POEM TO THE MEMORY OF LADY MILLER. L...

[Underwood, Thomas]<P> THE SNARLERS. A POEM. L. 1767. 2nd edition. 4to. 27pp. Some staining & a few repairs to inner margin. Small b...

Hamilton (Anthony, 'Count')<P> MEMOIRS OF COUNT GRAMMONT. Ills: S. Harding. 1794. 4to. Engr. port frontis & 79 port. plates (...

Thackeray (William Makepeace)<P> THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND ESQ., 1858. 1st edn. 24pp booklist dated July 1859. Orig. blind stamped clot...

Thackeray (William Makepeace)<P> THE HISTORY OF PENDENNIS. 1849-50. 1st edn. 2 vols. Added engr. titles. Plates & text ills. Light ...

Tasso (Torquato)<P> JERUSALEM DELIVERED. Trans: J. Hoole. Ills: J. Fittler & others. 1811. 10th edn. Tall 8vo. Port. frontis. Engr. ...

Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord)<P> THE SIEGE OF CORINTH. PARISINA. 1816. 1st edn. Half-title. Cont. gt. bordered calf. G. dec. spine la...

[Tauchnitz editions] Bronte (Charlotte, 'Currer Bell')<P> JANE EYRE. Leipzig, 1850. 2 vols. Half-titles. Cont. cloth. Leather tit...

Boswell (James)<P> LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1804. 4th edn. 4 vols. Port. frontis. Cont. tree calf; gt dec. spines. Spines a little rubbed...

Thackeray (William makepeace)<P> THE NEWCOMES. 1854-55. 1st edn. 2 vols. Etched plates. Cont. half calf gt. Crimson labels. Plus 3 other...

Jane (Fred T.)<P> BLAKE OF THE "RATTLESNAKE": A STORY OF TORPEDO WARFARE. 1895. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. pict. cloth gt. Sl. r...

Yeats (William Butler) <P> THE POEMS OF WILLIAM BLAKE. L. & NY. 1893. 1st edn. Port. frontis. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Very slight rubb...

Tennyson (Alfred, Lord)<P> THE WORKS. 1877. Cabinet edition. 12 vols. Orig. cloth gt. In original presentation box.

[Grant, Anne]<P> MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN LADY. L. 1808. 1st edition. 2 vols. 8vo bound in 12s. Advt. leaf Vol. 1. Sl. staining of f.f.e....

Thompson (James)<P> POEMS, IN THE SCOTTISH DIALECT. Edin. 1801. 1st edn. Engr. port. Untrimmed. Old library label to front pastedown. 3...

Lacroix (Paul)<P> CONTES DU BIBLIOPHILE JACOB A SES PETITS-ENFANS. Paris [1831]. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo. Printed on yellow paper. 6 hand-col. p...

Wordsworth (William)<P> THE SONNETS. 1838. 1st edition with colon following "London" on title-page. 2pp advts. Orig. variant bi...

[Byron, Medora Gordon]<P> CELIA IN SEARCH OF A HUSBAND. L. 1809. 1st edition. 2 vols. Half-titles and advertisements. Untrimmed. A very...

Lawrence (David Herbert)<P> TWILIGHT IN ITALY. 1916. 1st edn. [1500]. Half-title with list of works on verso. 16pp Duckworth Booklist, and...

Lawrence (David Herbert)<P> LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER. Privately printed, L. 1929. 1st UK edn. The title verso spuriously states Florence...

Lawrence (David Herbert)<P> THE VIRGIN AND THE GIPSY. Privately printed, Florence, 1930. Lungarno Series No. 4. 1st edn. Limited [500/800]...

Douglas (Lord Alfred)<P> THE COLLECTED SATIRES. 1926. Large 8vo. Ltd edition (550). Partly untrimmed. Orig. quarter morocco gt.

Scott (Sir Walter)<P> THE WAVERLEY NOVELS. Edin. 1854-57. 25 vols. Steel engr. title vignettes & plates with tissue guards. Cont. hal...

Whyte-Melville (George John)<P> NOVELS ...... n.d. [ca 1880]. 27 vols. Cont. half calf gt. Elaborate gt. dec. spines with raised bands. (7)

Pictet (Charles)<P> TRAITE DES ASSOLEMENS, OU DE L'ART D'ETABLIR LES ROTATIONS DE RECOLTES. Geneva, 1801. Half-title. Cont. half ca...

Smythies (Bertram E.)<P> THE BIRDS OF BORNEO. Ills: A.M. Hughes. 1960. 1st edn. 50 col. plates. Orig. cloth. D/w.

Bannerman (David & W. Mary)<P> BIRDS OF CYPRUS. Ills: D.M. Reid-Henry & R. Green. 1958. 1st edn. 4to.

Clancey (P.A.)<P> THE BIRDS OF NATAL AND ZULULAND. Edin. & L. 1964. 4to. Map. 41 col. plates. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. sl. torn d...

Cramp (Stanley)<P> HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE, THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. Vols 1-5. 1977-1998. 5 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w i...

Butler (Arthur George) & Frohawk (E.W.)<P> BRITISH BIRDS WITH THEIR NESTS AND EGGS. [ca 1895]. 6 vols. 4to. 24 col. plates. B/w plate...

de Schauensee (Rodolphe Meyer)<P> A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AMERICA. Edin. 1971. 1st edn. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth. D/w. ...

Bewick (Thomas)<P> A GENERAL HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS. Newcastle, 1800. Wood engr. ills. Staining effecting one or two pages. Cont. calf. gt.

Lloyd (H.S.)<P> THE COCKER SPANIEL. n.d. [ca 1950]. B/w ills. Orig. limp cloth. <B>Vesey-Fitzgerald (Brian)<P> THE BOOK OF TH...

Wood (William)<P> INDEX ENTOMOLOGICUS; OR A COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE ..... OF THE LEPIDOPTEROUS INSECTS OF GREAT BRITAIN. 1839. 54 han...

Pratt (Anne)<P> FLOWERING PLANTS, GRASSES AND FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN. 1889. 4 vols. Large 8vo. 319 chromolitho plates. Orig. cloth gt. (...

Hartinger (Anton) & Dalla Torre (K.W.)<P> ATLAS DE ALPENFLORA. Vienna, 1884. 1st edn. Vols 1-4 (plate vols). 505 chromolitho plates (...

Pratt (Anne_)<P> WILD FLOWERS. 1857. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo. Over 180 hand-col. litho plates. Cont. half morocco gt. Plus 2 others, Grasses &...

Lindley (John)<P> LADIES' BOTANY. 1847. Hand-col. engr. ills. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Chipped at ends of spine.

Smith (Sir James Edward) & Sowerby (James)<P> ENGLISH BOTANY. 1832-40. 2nd edn. 7 vols plus separate volume of FERNS. Approx. 1460 han...

Evelyn (John)<P> SILVA: OR, A DISCOURSE OF FOREST TREES ....... Ed: A. Hunter. York, 1776. 1st Hunter edn. Large 4to. Engr. port. fronti...

FLORIST, FRUITIST AND GARDEN MISCELLANY. Ed: E. Beck & others; ills: J. Andrews & others. Vols. 7, 10-11 and 14. 1854-61. 4 vols. 52 ha...