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F. Schacht g.m.b.h. UNSERE GARTEN-SCHADLINGE BRAUNSCHWEIG, n.d. [ca 1920]. Oblong folio. 96 mounted col. ills. Orig. gt. printed wraps. Schacht we

Mawson (Thomas H. & E.Prentice) THE ART AND CRAFT OF GARDEN MAKING. [1926] 5th edn. Folio. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Nice copy in d/w. &...

Leyland (John) GARDENS OLD & NEW. SECOND VOLUME L & N.Y. ca 1910. Folio. B/w ills. Orig. pict. cloth. Sl rubbed & a little frayed...

Henrey (Blanche) BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800. 1975. 3 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case. ...

Hill (Sir John) THE BRITISH HERBAL 1756. 1st edn. Folio. Title vignette : frontis. & 75 Engr. plates. 2nd leaf of index repaired at head. M...

Elgood (George S.) Jekyll (Gertrude) SOME ENGLISH GARDENS 1904. 2nd edn. Folio. 50 col. plates. Partly untrimmed. Blue half levant; gt. dec. s

Lowe (Edward Joseph) BEAUTIFUL LEAVED PLANTS. 1866. Tall 8vo. 60 chromolitho plates with tissue grards. Mod. half morocco gt. Nice copy. Francis

Cobbett (William) THE ENGLISH GARDENER 1833. Fldg. plates. Spotting. Small peice torn from lower edge of title page. Cont. half morocco. Spie wo

Darwin (Charles) THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. 1871. 1st edn. 1st issue. 2 vols. Half-titles, with errata on verso in vol.2. E

Quain (Jones) & Wilson (Erasmus) A SERIES OF ANATOMICAL PLATES - THE MUSCLES; VESSELS; BONES & LIGAMENTS; VISCERA. 1836-42. 4 vols (of 5 in...

Ellis (George Viner) & Ford (G.H.) ILLUSTRATIONS OF DISSECTIONS IN A SERIES OF ORIGINAL COLOURED PLATES THE SIZE OF LIFE .... 1867. Plate vol. o...

SCIENCE ; Including Physics, Cosmology, Meteorology. 30 vols. £40-70

SCIENCE : Including Mathematics, Chemistry and some History. 36 vols. £50-80

SCIENCE : Including Mechanics, Physics, Medicine & some History. 32 vols. £40-70

SCIENCE: including astronomy, chemistry,. history etc. 48 vols. £60-100

THE OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY CHRONICLE. Ed. Brig.-Gen. C.G. Higgins. Oxford, 1949-57. 10 vols. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt....

Richards (Walter) HER MAJESTY'S ARMY ca 1890. 3 vols (including Indian Army & Colonial Forces). 4to. 47 chromolitho plates. Orig. moro...

Jomini (Antoine Henri de, Baron) ATLAS PORTATIF POUR SERVIR A L'EXPLORATEUR DES CHAMPS DE BATAILLE DE WATERLOO ET DE LIGNY Brussells, 1844. ...

Wislicenus (Georg) & Stower (Willy) DEUTSCHLANDS SEEMACHT Leipzig, 1909. Sm. folio. 10 col. plates of warships. B/w ills. Orig. cloth-backed...

Anon UNSER VATERLAND IN WAFFEN Berlin, n.d. [ca 1925]. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. sl. rubbed. £70-100

Boehm (Hans von) GESCHICHTE DES WESTFALISCHEN ULANEN-RIGIMENTS No.5. Dusseldorf, 1890. Large 4to. Half-title. Engr. title. 5 chromolitho plates. B/w p

Morison (Samuel Eliot) HISTORY OF UNITED STATES NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II. Boston, 1957-63. 12 vols (of 14). B/w ills. Maps. Orig. cloth gt

Cassell & Co. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. 1904-5. 3 vols. 4to. Fldg. map. B/w plates & ills. Cont. maroon half morocco gt. £60-90

The History of the Second World War) Collier (Basil) THE DEFENCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 1957. 1st edn. Fldg. maps. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. D/w

(The History of the Second World War) Roskill (S.W.) THE WAR AT SEA. 1961. 4 vols. Fldg. maps. B/w ills Orig. cloth gt. D/w's. (4) £...

(The History of the Second World War) Foot (M.R.D.) SOE IN FRANCE 1968. 2nd impression. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. D/w. Ellis (Maj. L.F.) &...

(The History of the Second World War) Gibbs (N.H.), Butler (J.R.M.) & others. GRAND STRATEGY 1956-76. 6 vols in 7. Fldg. maps. B/w ills. O...

(The History of the Second World War) Kirby (Maj-Gen. S. Woodburn) THE WAR AGAINST JAPAN. 1957-65. 1st edns. 4 vols. Fldg. col. maps. B/w ills.

Napier (Lt. Gen. Sir W.F.P.) A NARRATIVE OF THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN 1807-1814: ITS BATTLES AND SIEGES. 1889. 10 mounted Woodbury type plates. Or

A COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR 1 MEMORABILIA. Effects belonging to Alfred Lawrence of the 5th Dragoon Guards. Lawrence survived the war and became Presid

Allinson (Alfred) THE SWORD AND WOMANKIND.. Privately printed, Paris, 1905. Added etched title. Partly untrimmed. Orig. silk covered boards. Spine

Hutton (Alfred) OLD SWORD PLAY: THE SYSTEMS OF FENCE IN VOGUE DURING THE XVI,XV, & XVIII th CENTURIES. 1892. 4to. Ltd edn [300] Part-frontis...

Matthey (Cyril G.R.) THE WORKS OF GEORGE SILVER. 1898. 4to. Engr. frontis. Fldg. table. Partly untrimmed. Orig. japon-backed cloth.

Powell (George H.) DUELLING STORIES OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. 1904. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Aylward (J.D.) THE SMALL-SWORD IN ENGLAND

Scheer (Reinhard) & Stower (Willy) DIE DEUTSCHE FLOTTE IN GROSSER ZEIT Braunschweig etc. 1926. Oblong folio. 4o col. plates. Orig. cloth f...

Bley (Wulf) DEUTSCHLAND SUR LUFT Stuttgart, 1936. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. A comprehensive history of German aviation £80-100

Myres (J.N.L.) & Green (Barbara) THE ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERIES OF CAISTOR-BY-NORWICH AND MARKSHALL, NORFOLK 1973 4to. B/w plates & ills, so...

[fine binding] Burn (Robert) ROME AND THE CAMPAGNA Cambridge & L. 1871. 4to. 25 maps & plans (5 fldg). Engr ills. Cont. tree calf wi...

Duruy (Victor) HISTORY OF ROME AND THE ROMAN PEOPLE 1883-85. 6 vols. Large 8vo. Chromolitho & b/w plates. Maps etc. Orig. cloth gt. Extre...

Akerman (John Young) A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF RARE AND UNEDITED ROMAN COINS. 1834. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Engr. plates. Some light foxing. Orig. cloth,

Frere (Sheppard) BRITANNIA 1967. 1st edn. 4to. Col. frontis. B/w ills. orig. cloth gt. Wacher (J.S.) EXCAVATIONS AT BROUGH-ON-HUMBER Leeds, 19

Moule (Thomas) AN ESSAY ON THE ROMAN VILLAS OF THE AUGUSTAN AGE. 1833. Engr. frontis; plan (with marginal stain). Orig. blind-tooled cloth gt. he

Elsynge (Henry) THE ANCIENT AND PRESENT MANNER OF HOLDING PARLIAMENTS IN ENGLAND; WITH THEIR PRIVILEGES. 1663. Sm 8vo. Mod. calf with gt. ruled panels

Pepys (Samuel) THE DIARY. Ed: H.B.Wheatley. 1928. 10 vols. Port. frontispieces; fldg. map, tables etc. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Nice set. £100-150

Gairdner (James) THE PASTON LETTERS 1422-1509. Edin. 1910. 4 vols. Engr. frontis. Orig. quarter cloth. Leather title labels. £30-50

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer Leonard) A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES. 1956-58. 1st edns. 4 vols. Orig. cloth ft. D/w's. Plus 2...

Prescott (William H) HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO / THE REIGN OF PHILIP THE SECOND. 1847; 1855-59. 2 works in 6 vols. Port. frontispieces. Co

MaCaulay (Thomas Babington, Lord) THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES THE SECOND. Ed: C.H. Firth 1913-1915. 6 vols. Royal 8vo. Col.

REPORTS, (BROUGHT FROM THE LORDS) ON THE DIGNITY OF A PEER OF THE REALM 1836. 2 vols (of 4). Folio. Cont. half calf gt. Plus 13 Camden Society Pub

Furniss (Harold) ILLUSTRATED POLICE BUDGET - FAMOUS CRIMES. Issues 2-36 [ca 1886-90]. 4to. Issue 2 lacks title leaf. Bound in 1 vol. En