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Russell (William Howard) A MEMORIAL OF THE MARRIAGE OF HRH ALBERT PRINCE OF WALES AND HRH ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF DENMARK. Ills: R. Dudley [1864]. Folio

THE TRYAL OF THOMAS EARL OF STRAFFORD.... Ed. J. Rushforth L. 1680. Folio. Port. frontis. Ex-library, with stamp to verso of title. 19th Centu

Young (John) A CATALOGUE OF PICTURES BY BRITISH ARTISTS IN THE POSSESSION OF JOHN FLEMING LEICESTER. 1821. 4to. 69 engravings on 33 plates. Ex-library

Constable (John) ENGLISH LANDSCAPE SCENERY Ills: D. Lucas after Constable 1855. Folio. 40 mezzotint plates with guards. Some very light spotting. Ex-l

National Gallery ENGRAVINGS FROM THE PICTURES.......... Ills: W.Finden, J.& H. Le Keux, J. Pye & others. 1840. Large folio 31 engr. plates w...

Gosse (Edmund William) CECIL LAWSON Ills: J.M. Whistler & H. Herkomer 1883. Large 4to. 7 plates (3 etched); woodcut ills. Publisher's list a...

Harding (James Duffield) PICTURESQUE SELECTIONS: DRAWN ON STONE n.d. [ca 1860]. Large folio. 30 mounted litho plates. Ex-library, with stamp to title

Lippmann (Friedrich) ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS BY OLD MASTERS 1889-92. Vols 1 & III. 2 vols. Folio. 100 plates. Ex-library, with stamps to verso o...

Claude le Lorrain (Claude Gelee) LIBER VERITATIS, OR A COLLECTION OF PRINTS Ills: R. Earlom after Le Lorrain n.d. Vols 2 & 3 only. Folio. 2 port...

Raffaello Sanzi D'Urbino (Raphael) I FRESCHI DELLE LOGGIE VATICANE IN VENTATI Ills: A. Valentini Rome, ca 1830. Folio. Engr. title with port. vi...

du Fresnoy (C.A.) DE ARTE GRAPHICA. THE ART OF PAINTING Trans: J. Dryden. 1695. 4to. Engr. frontis. Errata on final leaf. Some marginal soiling. Cont.

Burnet (John) AN ESSAY ON THE EDUCATION OF THE EYE WITH REFERENCE TO PAINTING. 1837. 4 works in 1 vol. 4to. 33 plates, 8 hand-col. Some foxing, or spo

Gilpin (William) THREE ESSAYS: ON PICTURESQUE BEAUTY; AND ON SKETCHING LANDSCAPE 1792. Half-title. 7 aquatint plates. Ex-library with stamps to title

Hoet (G); Picart (B); Poussin (N) and others FIGURES DE LA BIBLE The Hague, 1728. Folio. 2 engr. titles and 186 plates. Ex-library, with ink stamp to

Hamerton (Philip Gilbert) IMAGINATION IN LANDSCAPE PAINTING 1887. Folio. L.P. Ltd edn [75]. Numbered. 14 plates. Engr. text ills. Ex-library with stam

Scott (William Bell) WILLIAM BLAKE : ETCHINGS FROM HIS WORKS. 1878. Folio. 10 mounted plates. Ex-library, with stamp to lower margin of title. Gutta p

Armstrong (Sir Walter) GAINSBOROUGH.... 1899. Large 4to. Ltd edn. [250]. Gravure plates. Ex-library, with stamp to title & verso of plates. Cont...

Frankau (Julia) EIGHTEENTH CENTURY COLOUR PRINTS : AN ESSAY ON CERTAIN STIPPLE ENGRAVERS AND THEIR WORK 1900. Folio. Hand-col. frontis; tip. vignette.

Rothenstein (Sir William) OXFORD CHARACTERS 1896. Folio. Ltd edn [200]. 24 litho plates. Ex-library, with stamp to verso of title. Orig. cloth gt. Sl.

MacColl (D.S.) NINETEENTH CENTURY ART Glasgow, 1902. Large 4to. B/w plates. Partly untrimmed. Orig. silk boards gt. Sl. wear to corners. The Glasgow I

[Chagall, Marc] VERVE......Vol VI, no 24. Paris, 1950. Folio. Litho ills and wrapper by Chagall. Wrapper worn at spine and corners. £150-200

Milton (John) THE POETICAL WORKS Ills: W. Hyde. 1904. Large 4to. Engr. & etched plates. Ex-library, with stamp to verso of title & verso of ...

Rawlinson (Robert) DESIGNS FOR FACTORY FURNACE AND OTHER TALL CHIMNEY SHAFTS. 1858. 1st edn. Folio. Signed: Robert Rawlinson, 1860 on title. Tinted li

Telford (Thomas) ATLAS TO THE LIFE OF ...... 1838. Large folio. Port. frontis & 82 engr. plates, as called for. Some light spotting. Ex-library,...

Decloux (-) and Doury (-) COLLECTIONS DE PLUS BELLES COMPOSITIONS DE LEPAUTRE Paris, n.d. [ca 1830]. Folio 100 engr. plates, some double-p. Ex-library

ARCHITEKTUR Russian, ca 1850-54. Folio. Many hundreds of engraved architectural drawings. Public & private buildings, including theatres and ope...

Pugin (Augustus) SPECIMENS OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. 1825-26. 2nd edn. 2 vols. 4to. Added engr. titles; engr. plates. Some spotting. Ex-library. Cont. h

Smith (H. Clifford) BUCKINGHAM PALACE Ed. C. Hussey 1931. 4to. Col. & b/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w. Bond (Francis) GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND....

Anon TERRA COTTA IN THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE Ills: A.F. Adams 1928. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. Martins (Susanna Wade) HISTORIC F

Adam (Robert & James) THE ARCHITECTURE, DECORATION AND FURNITURE......Boston & N.Y. n.d. [ca 1880] Folio. 26 engr. plates. Orig. cloth-backe...

Haines (Herbert) A MANUAL OF MONUMENTAL BRASSES Oxford & L. 1861. 2 vols. Col. frontis. Engr. ills. Cont. half calf sl. (2) £40-60

Wyatt (Sir Mathew Digby) METAL-WORK AND ITS ARTISTIC DESIGN 1852. 1st edn. Folio. Added chromolitho title & 49 plates, as called for. Ex-library...

FERRONNERIE DE STYLE MODERNE 1st & 2nd series. Paris, n.d. [ca 1890] 2 vols. Folio. 85 plates. Ex-library, with stamps to titles, and verso of s...

Giraud (J-B) LES ARTS DU METAL Paris, 1881. Folio. 50 gravure plates. Ex-library with stamp to title & to verso of plates. Cont. half morocco, e...

Plasky (Eugene) LA TENTURE ARTISITQUE Brussels, ca 1890. Folio. Chromolitho title & 50 plates of which 26 are chromolithos. Sm. tear in foredge ...

Pulsky (Carl von) ORNAMENTE DER HAUSINDUSTRIE UNGARN'S Ills: F. Fischbach Budapest, 1878. Folio. 40 chromolitho plates. Ex-library, with stamp t...

Dresser (Christopher) MODERN ORNAMENTATION 1886. 1st edn. Folio. 50 litho plates. Ex-library, with stamp to verso of title. Cont. buckram gt. £...

Harrison (Jane Ellen) & MacColl (Donald Sutherland) GREEK VASE PAINTINGS 1894. Large 4to. Col. frontis. 43 plates. Ex-library, with stamp to ver...

Baumgart (E.) LA MANUFATURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES Paris [1900]. Folio. 50 plates, some col. Ex-library, with stamp to title & to verso of plates. ...

Garnier (Edward) THE SOFT PORCELAIN OF SEVRES 1892. Folio. 50 mounted chromolitho plates with tissue guards. Ex-library, with stamp to title verso, an

Ko (Shih Chao) THE TIANMINLOU COLLECTION Ed. J. Ayers Hong Kong, 1987. 2 vols. Folio. Col plates & ills. Inscribed by S.C.Ko on half-title. Orig...

Audsley (George Ashdown) & Bowes (John Lord) KERAMIC ARTS OF JAPAN 1875. 2 vols. Folio. Chromolitho & uncol. litho plates. Ex-library, with ...

Bennett (Sir William) A COLLECTION OF RARE OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS 1910. 14 col. plates Orig. cloth gt. Honey (William Bowyer) THE CERAMIC

Binns (R.W.) WORCESTER CHINA Ed: C.F. Binns 1897. 1st edn. Inscribed by the author on blank before half-title. B/w plates. Some spotting. Orig. japon

Delaroche (Paul) & others TRESOR DE NUMISMATIQUE ET DE GLYPTIQUE : MEDAILES COULEES ET CISELEES EN ITALIE Paris, 1834. Folio. 4to engr. plates. ...

de Cardonnel (Adam) NUMISMATA SCOTIAE Edin. 1786. 4to. 21 engr. plates. Some spotting. Ex-reference library with stamp to title. Cont. half calf, reba

Audsley (George Ashdown) THE ART OF ORGAN BUILDING N.Y. 1965. Reprint. 2 vols. B/w ills. D/w's. Sonneck (O.G.T.) CATALOGUE OF OPERA LIBRETTOS PR...

Flint (Sir William Russell) SHADOWS IN ARCADY 1965. Tall 8vo. Ltd edn. [500]. Signed by the author. Printed in blue/red/black. Orig. two-tone cloth gt

Humphreys (H. Noel) A HISTORY OF THE ART OF PRINTING 1867. 4to. 100 plates. Some chromolitho. Ex-library, with stamp to title & margins of some ...

Brown (Leslie Norton) BLOCK PRINTING AND BOOK ILLUSTRATION IN JAPAN 1924. Folio. 18 col. plates. B/w plates & ills. Ex-library with stamps to ve...

CHARACTERS ET ABBREVIATUREOE IN ANTIQUIS SCRIPTIS n.d. (or place), ca 1790. Folio. Engr. title & 48 plates. The plates numbered in a sequence wh...

Fisher (Richard) CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS, ETCHINGS AND WOODCUTS. 1879. Sm. folio. Frontis. Etched & engraved plates. Partly untr...

Tymms (William Robert) & Wyatt (Sir Mathew Digby) THE ART OF ILLUMINATING 1860. 4to. Chromolitho title & 100 plates. Ex-library, with stamp ...

Taubert (Siegfred) BIBLIOPOLA. PICTURES AND TEXTS ABOUT THE BOOK TRADE Hamburg & L. 1966. 2 vols. 4to. Text in Engl./Ger./Fr. B/w ills. Orig. cl...

Hamilton (Walter) DATED BOOK-PLATES 1894-5. 3 parts in 1 vol. 4to. Engr. plates. With 18-line A.L.S. bound-in. Ex-reference library, with stamp to ver

Brunet (Jacques-Charles) MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE..... Paris, 1820. 3rd edn. 4 vols. Ex-reference library with stamps to t.p's. Cont. half calf gt. Ex...

Levis (Howard C.) A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF....... BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE ART & HISTORY OF ENGRAVING.....1912. 2 vols...

Miller (Olive Beaupre) & Petersham (Maud & Miska) TALES TOLD IN HOLLAND Chicago, 1926. 4to. Col. & b/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. with pict. ...

Greenaway (Kate) THE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY BOOK. Ed: F. Weatherly n.d. 12mo. Col. frontis. Orig. pict. cloth. Sl. rubbed. ALMANACKS FO...

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....

Grahame (Kenneth) THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Ills: E.H. Shepard 1931. 1st Shepard edition. B/w ills. Illustrated e.p's. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. D/w ...

Begbie (Harold) THE POLITICAL STRUWWELPETER Ills: F.C. Gould 1899. 2nd edn. 4to. Col. ills. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. Plus 17 others, childre

Morley (Christopher) WHERE THE BLUE BEGINS Ills: A. Rackham 1922. 4to. 4 col. plates. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. £60-80

Dickens (Charles) THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB Ills: C. Aldin. 1910. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 24 col. plates. Orig. hessian-backed cloth gt. (

Beerbohm (Max) HEROES AND HEROINES OF BITTER SWEET n.d. Folio. 5 mounted col. plates in orig. port folio. Ltd edn [900]. Orig. vellum-backed boards. L

Sheridan (Richard Brinsley) THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL Ed: C. van Doren Ills: R. Ben Sussan Oxford, 1934. Ltd edn. [1500]. Signed by the artist. Hand-col.

Bateman (H.M.) THE M.F.H. WHO RAN RIOT! Published for Moss Bros. & Co. Ltd, 1934. Oblong folio. 8 col. plates. With T.L.S. from H.L.Moss dated 1...

Robinson (William Heath) ABSURDITIES n.d. [ca 1928]. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. printed boards. £30-40

Goldsmith (Oliver) THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD Ills: after Rowlandson 1926. Col. plates. rig. cloth gt. Plus 5 others, art & illustrated, inc. Phil M...

A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS BOUND IN SOFT REVERSED CALF AND KID (suede). 43 items, some of which are miniatures. Mostly standard literary works:

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

Wisden (John) CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1899 Ed. S.H. Pardon. Photographic plate. Advts. Nice copy in cont. blue half calf gt. Crimson label. Sl. rub...

Armitage (J.C. - 'Ionicus') THE MAGIC PLUS FOURS. Original watercolour of a scene from a P.G. Wodehouse short-story [not used in publicati...

[Golf - original cartoon] Houghton (G.) 'BILL' (Bill Shankland) 1968. Ink on paper. Approx 28cm x 18cm. Signed. Shankland, seen here as a go...

Fletcher (J.S) THE HISTORY OF THE ST. LEGER STAKES 1776-1926. n.d. [1926]. Col. & b/w ills. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Badminton Library RACING AND S...

A COLLECTION OF ABOUT 115 VOLUMES. Many in dustwrappers, some larger format. (115) £140-180

Surtees (Robert Smith) A HUNTING COLLECTION. HILLINGDON HALL 1845. 1st edn. 3 vols. Sm 8vo. Without. half-titles. A little, light spotting or occassio

Surtees (Robert Smith) HANDLEY CROSS; OR, THE SPA HUNT 1843. 1st edn. 3 vols. Half-titles in vols 2 & 3. Cont. crimson half morocco. Gt. dec. sp...

[Zaehnsdorf binding] Surtees (Robert Smith) THE ANALYSIS OF THE HUNTING FIELD Ills: H. Alken. 1846. 1st edn. 2nd Issue. Added hand-col. plates. Wood e

Surtees (Robert Smith) ASK MAMMA Ills: J. Leech 1858. 1st Illus. edn. Hand-col. plates. Some occasional spotting. Full speckled calf, gt. dec. spine i

[J. Leech - illustrator] Surtees (Robert Smith) MR SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR / HANDLEY CROSS / ASK MAMMA / MR FACEY ROMFORD'S HOUNDS 1853; 1854...

Surtees (Robert Smith) SPORTING NOVELS Folio Society, 1951-56. 6 vols. Hand-col. plates. D/w's. Plus 6 vols of the J. A. Allen facsimilie reprin...

Surtees (Robert Smith) "PLAIN OR RINGLETS?" Ills: J. Leech 1860. 1st Leech edn. Frontis & 12 hand-col. plates. Cot. half calf gt. Sl. ...

Surtees (Robert Smith) SPORTING NOVELS Ills: J. Leech 1929-31. 12 vols. Ltd edn. [976] numbered. 124 hand-col. plates. Partly untrimmed. Orig. cloth g

Radcliffe (Frederick Peter Delme) THE NOBLE SCIENCE...OF FOX-HUNTING Ed: W.C.A. Blew 1893. Large 8vo. 10 hard-col. plates. Engr. text ills. Orig. pict

"Scrutator" RECOLLECTIONS OF A FOX-HUNTER 1861. 1st edn. Engr. frontis & t.p. vignette. Cont. half calf gt. "Harry Hieover" ...

Surtees (Robert Smith) SPORTING NOVELS Ills: J. Leech & H.K. Browne M.F.H. Edition 1900. 9 (of 11) vols. Roy. 8vo. Ltd edn. [without Handley Cro...

Surtees (Robert Smith) HILLINGDON HALL Ills: Wildrake, Heath & Jellicoe 1888. Hand-col. plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. rebacked in calf. SPORTING...

[Beckford, Peter] THOUGHTS ON HUNTING IN A SERIES OF FAMILIAR LETTERS TO A FRIEND. 1781. Sm 4to. Half-title; errata on final leaf. Mod. boards with pr

Radcliffe (F.P. Delme) THE NOBLE SCIENCE Ed: W.C.A. Blew 1911. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 2 col. frontis. 10 hand-col. plates. Engr. text ills. Orig. pict. cl

Vyner (Robert) NOTITIA VENATICA: A TREATISE ON FOX-HUNTING Ed: W.C.A. Blew Ills: H. Alken [1891]. 7th edn. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 12 hand-col. plates. Con

Bradley (Cuthbert) THE FOXHOUND OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. 1914. Tall 8vo. 16 col. plates. B/w plates & ills. Orig. half leathercloth. Apperley (...

Apperley (Charles James - 'Nimrod') HUNTING TOURS Ills: after B. Marshall, J. Berenger et al. 1903. L. P. Ltd edn [50] numbered. Col. & ...

Higginson (A. Henry) AS HOUNDS RAN Ills: C. Aldin & L. Edwards Contrib: J. Masefield. NY 1930. 4to. Ltd edn. [990]. Col. frontis. B/w ills. Orig...

Broke (Lord Willoughby de) THE SPORT OF OUR ANCESTORS. 1921. 4to. Tipped-in b/w plates. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Eliot (Elizabeth) PORTRAIT OF A SPORT :

Apperley (Charles James - "Nimrod") THE CHASE, THE ROAD AND THE TURF 1898. L.P. edn. Col & b/w plates. Cont. plain boards, printed lab...

Apperley (Charles James - 'Nimrod') MY LIFE AND TIMES Ed: E.D. Cuming 1927. Ltd edn [250]. Numbered. Tipped-in col. & b/w plates. Orig. ...

Beckford (Peter) THOUGHTS ON HUNTING Ills: G.D. Armour [1911]. 4to. 25 mounted col. plates. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Surtees (Robert Smith) THOUGHTS ON

Surtees (Robert Smith) YOUNG TOM HALL Ed: E.D. Cuming Ills: G.D. Armour 1926. 4to. Ltd edn. 4 col. plates. B/w plates & ills. Orig. cloth gt. Os...

Edwards (Lionel) HUNTSMEN PAST AND PRESENT L & N.Y. 1929. 4to. 10 col & 11 b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt.. £140-180