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Bicknell (W.I.) THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SACRED SCRIPTURES n.d. [ca 1860]. 4 vols. fldg. frontis & engr. title to vol. 1. and 306 hand-col. or...

Wilson (Andrew) THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY Ed. J. Wylde. n.d. [ca 1875]. Thick 4to. 36 chromolitho plates (one sl. creased at foredge); wood engr

Sidney (Samuel) THE BOOK OF THE HORSE n.d. [ca 1880]. 4to. 25 chromolitho plates - as called for. Cont. maroon half morocco gt. spine worn. One or two

Brown (Thomas) THE BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES, SPHINXES AND MOTHS. 1832. 2 vols. Added engr. titles & 96 plates, 94 hand-col. Engr. titles spotted. Occ...

Pratt (Anne) THE FLOWERING PLANTS, GRASSES, SEDGES, AND FERNS, OF GREAT BRITAIN L & NY, 1891. 4 vols. Tall 8vo. Col. plates as called for. Orig....

Overeem (C. van) & Weese (J.) ICONES FUNGORUM MALAYENSIUM 1923. 4to. 20 plates, many col. Bound without title (probably as issued) in half pigsk...

Loudon (John Claudius) ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM 1838. 8 vols. (4 vols of engr. plates). Cont. half calf gt. Spines worn. (8) £120-150

Urquhart (Beryl Leslie) THE CAMELLIA Sharpthorne, 1956. 1st edn. Folio. 20 col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. Torn d/w. THE RHODODENDRON Ills: C. Riefel 195

Thornton (Robert) TEMPLE OF FLORA Ed: G. Grigson & H. Buchanan 1951. folio. Facsimile reprint. 12 col. plates, 24 b/w. Orig. cloth-backed boards...

Redoute (Pierre-Joseph) CHOIX DES PLUS BELLES ROSES Paris, 1951. Folio. 12 col. plates. Orig. ptd. wraps. ROSES Ariel Press, 1954. Folio. 24 col. plat

Hulme (F. Edward) FAMILIAR WILD FLOWERS n.d. 9 vols. 360 col. platees. Orig. dec. cloth gt. (9). £70-90

AMATEUR GARDENING VOL. XII, 1895-96. Large 4to. 49 chromolitho plates. Cont. half calf. Spine worn, boards det. £90-120

Sinclair (George) HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS. n.d. [ca 1830]. 4th edn. 45 hand-col. plates (actually 44 of 45, with one extra plate). Later half cal

Brown (F. Martin) & Heineman (Bernard) JAMAICA AND ITS BUTTERFLIES Ills: M.S. Favreau 1972. 4to. Col. plates. Orig. cloth. D/w. Fine in orig. ca...

Brown (Richard) MEDICINA MUSICA: OR, A MECHANICAL ESAY ON THE EFFECTS OF SINGING, MUSICK AND DANCING ON HUMAN BODIES 1729. Sm. 8vo. Library stamp to v

Duplay (Simon) & Reclus (Paul) TRAITE DE CHIRUGIE Paris, 1890-92 8 vols. Large 8vo. Engr. ills. Light spotting. (8) £80-120

[blue book] REPORT OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE TROPICAL DISEASES RESEARCH FUND. 1907. folio. Fldg. map. Cont. cloth gt. Ends of spine frayed. Pl

[T.E. Lawrence] THE ADVANCE OF THE EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE UNDER THE COMMAND OF GENERAL SIR EDMUND ALLENBY Cairo, 1919. 1st edn. 4to. Port. front

Hoffmann (Heinrich) HITLER IN SEINER HEIMAT Berlin, 1938. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Rohrig (Carl - Publisher) MARSCH UND KAMPF DES DEUTSCHEN AFRI

[Da Capo Press reprints] Machiavelli (Niccolo) THE ARTE OF WARRE. Amsterdam & N.Y. 1969. Reprint of the 1550-62 edition. B/w ills. Orig. cloth g...

Hinsley (F.H.) BRITISH INTELLIGENCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1993. 1st edn. Fldg. col. maps. D/w. Shepperd (G.A.) THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN 1943-45. 1968. 1

Breyer (Siegfried) BATTLESHIPS AND BATTLE CRUISERS 1905-1970. Trans. A. Kurti 1973. 12st edn. 4to. B/w ills. D/w. Plus 22 others World Wars I & ...

Domville-Fife (Charles W.) EVOLUTION OF SEA-POWER 1939. 1st edn. B/w ils. D/w (sl. torn). King (Cecil) H.M.S. HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS AND THEIR FORB...

Burns (E.L.M.) BETWEEN ARAB AND ISRAELI 1962. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w. Cole (Christopher) ROYAL FLYING CORDS COMMUNIQUES 1915-16/1918. 1990. 2 vols. B/

Casell & Company HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR n.d. [ca 1902]. 3 vols. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Wood (Sir Evelyn) BRITISH BATTL

Dalrymple (Gen. Sir Hew) MEMOIR....OF THE PROCEDINGS AS CONNECTED WITH THE AFFAIRS OF SPAIN, AND THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PENINSULAR WAR. 1830. Bookpla

Rapp (General, Count Jean) MEMOIRS 1823. 1st edn. Port. frontis. Full straight-grained morocco gt. Rapp was Aide-de-Camp to Napoleon, ca 1793-1813. ...

Hutchinson (Lucy) MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF COLONEL HUTCHINSON. 1806. 4to. Port. frontis. List of subscribers; facs. plate, aquatint view of Nottingham C

TREATY OF PEACE 1919 (Index dated 1920). Folio. Facsimiles of signatures. Lacks contents of rear pocket. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. Spine rubb

THE GENEALOGISTS' MAGAZINE Vols 6-12, 1932-58; Vols 17-19, 1972-79. 10 vols. Uniformly bound in white cloth with blue gt. blocked leather title ...

Ruvigny & Raineval (Marquis of) THE PLANTAGANET ROLL OF THE BLOOD ROYAL 1905. large 8vo. Ltd edn. [520]. B/w ills. Untrimmed. Orig. cloth gt. Hi...

Heylyn (Peter) A HELP TO ENGLISH HISTORY 1709. 12mo. Over 550 armorial woodcuts in text. Cont. panelled calf. Upper board det. £70-100

Angell (Samuel) & Evans (Thomas) SCULPTURED METOPES DISCOVERED AMONGST THE RUINS OF THE TEMPLES OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF SELINUS IN SICILY 1826. F...

Myres (J.N.L.) A CORPUS OF ANGLO-SAXON POTTERY OF THE PAGAN PERIOD Cambridge, 1977. 1st edn. 2 vols. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. D/w's. (2) &...

King (L.W.) & Hall (H.R.) EGYPT AND WESTERN ASIA IN THE LIGHT OF RECENT DISCOVERIES 1907. 1st edn. Large 8vo. B/w plates & ills. Partly untr...

Yaggy (L.W.) & Haines (T.L.) MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITY Chicago etc, 1885. Thick 8vo. Engr. plates & ills. Orig. half morocco gt. £40-50

Pennington (Rooke) NOTES ON THE BARROWS AND BONE-CAVES OF DERBYSHIRE. 1877. Ex-library. cont. quarter morocco. Sl. rubbed. Alexander (John) THE DIRECT

Crawford (O.G.S.) ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE FIELD 1953. 1st edn. B/w ils. Orig. cloth gt. Bettley (J.H.) THE LANDSCAPE OF WESSEX 1980. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w

[Hafod Press] Johnes (Thomas)[trans.] SIR JOHN FROISSART'S CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND FRANCE AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES.... 1803-05. 4 vols. 4to. En...

Charles 1st (King of England) HIS MAJESTIES ANSWER TO A BOOK ENTITLED, THE DECLARATION, OF REMONSTRANCE OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS OF THE 19TH MAY, 1642

BRIEF OBSERVATIONS ON THE PUNISHMENT OF THE PILLORY 1814. Extract from THE PAMPHLETEER 16pp. Mod. quarter calf gt. over marbled boards. £40-50

Charles 1st (King of England) EIKON BASILIKE THE POURTRACTURE OF HIS SACRED MAJESTIE IN HIS SOLITUDES AND SUFFERINGS 1648. 12mo. Double-p engr. fronti

[Sherlock, Thomas] THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR AND UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE AGAINST DR. BENTLEY, STATED AND VINDICATED 1719. Folio. Title ...

[Parliamentary Reports] TURNPIKE TRUSTS/HIGHWAYS REPORTS. 1854. 1864. 1870. (Also including Miscellaneous Statistics, Railways etc). 19 Abstracts and

[Trial - The Baviad] PROCEEDINGS ON THE TRIAL OF ROBERT FAULDER, BOOKSELLER FOR PUBLISHING A LIBEL ON JOHN WILLIAMS, ALIAS ANTHONY PASQUIN, ESQ. [1811

Godwin (William) LIVES OF THE NECROMANCERS : OR, AN ACCOUNT OF THE MOST EMINENT PERSONS....WHO HAVE CLAIMED...THE EXERCISE OF MAGICAL POWER. 1834. 1st

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

Bartoli (Pietro Santi & Francesco) & Bellori (Giovanni Pietro) LE PITTURE ANTICHE DELLE GROTTE DI ROMA E DEL SEPOLCRO DE'NASONI Rome, 17...

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

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...