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Huxley (Thomas Henry)<P> ESSAYS UPON SOME CONTROVERTED QUESTIONS. 1892. 1st edn. Booklist. Orig. cloth gt. LAY SERMONS. ADDRESSES AND REV...

Semmes (Admiral Raphael)<P> MY ADVENTURES AFLOAT: A PERSONAL MEMOIR .... OF MY SERVICES IN 'THE SUMTER' AND 'ALABAMA'. 1869...

Maurice (J.F.) <P> THE FRANCO-GERMAN WAR 1870-71. 1900. Large 8vo. B/w plates & ills. Fldg. maps. Orig. pict. cloth. Sl. rubbed. Vo...

Campbell (John)<P> LIVES OF THE ADMIRALS AND OTHER ..... BRITISH SEAMEN. 1750. 2nd edn. 4 vols. Cont. calf gt. Crimson labels. Minor we...

Holiday (Gilbert)<P> HORSES & SOLDIERS. Aldershot, 1938. 4to. Mounted col. & b/w ills. Orig. cloth. Worn d/w.

[Naval Interest] Weston (Agnes)<P> MY LIFE AMONG THE BLUEJACKETS. 1909. 1st edn. Inscribed by the author on f.f.e.p. and dated Dec. 1909.&l...

Anon<P> DEATH IN THE AIR : THE WAR DIARY AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF A FLYING CORPS PILOT. 1936. 2nd edn. B/w ills. Relevant items loosely inserte...

The International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg<P> THE TRIAL OF THE MAJOR WAR CRIMINALS. 1946-49. 38 vols. 23 vols in orig. printed wraps, s...

Clifford (Arthur)<P> COLLECTANEA CLIFFORDIANA. Paris, 1817. Half-title. Untrimmed. Cont. gt. dec. wraps. <I>Contains Historical &am...

D'Ormancey (L'Abbe, Vicomte de Frejacques)<P> ILLUSTRATIONS DE LA NOBLESSE EUROPEENNE. Paris, 1848. 4to. 21 hand-col. heraldic plat...

Johnson (Joan)<P> THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE GENTRY. 1989. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w. Keen (Maurice)<P> CHIVALRY. 1984. 1st edn. B/w ...

Wiffen (J.H.)<P> HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF THE HOUSE OF RUSSELL. 1833. 2 vols. Port. frontis. 8 litho views. 12 amorial plates. Fldg. pedig...

Gough (Henry)<P> ITINERARY OF KING EDWARD THE FIRST THROUGHOUT HIS REIGN 1272-1307. Paisley, 1900. 2 vols. Cont. quarter morocco gt. (2)

Thomas (Hugh)<P> THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR. 1961. B/w ills. D/w. Thompson (Paul)<P> SOCIALISTS, LIBERALS & LABOUR: THE STRUGGLE FO...

Marx (Karl) & Engels (Friedrich)<P> GESAMTAUSGABE. Berlin, 1975-85. 29 vols. Orig. cloth gt. Some superficial marking. (29)

House of Commons<P> PARLIAMENTARY BLUE BOOK: COURT OF REQUESTS Returns for City of London, Southwark, Palace Court and Tower Hamlets. 1833...

House of Commons<P> PARLIAMENTARY BLUE BOOKS: REPORTS OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS Nos 25-28. 1833-34. 4 vols. Folio. These volumes contai...

<P> ACT OF PARLIAMENT. Edin. 1767. An act dealing with Robbery, Burglary and Piracy, providing for "more effectual Transportation o

Guedalla (Philip)<P> THE HUNDRED YEARS. 1936. Ltd edn. [21/250]. Signed by the author.<P> Partly untrimmed. Orig. cloth gt. T.e.g.

Capp (B.S.)<P> THE FIFTH MONARCHY MEN. 1972. 1st edn. Orig. cloth. D/w. Flynn (J. Stephen)<P> THE INFLUENCE OF PURITANISM. 1920. ...

<P> PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, SERJEANT'S RINGS, PLATE, STAINED GLASS, SCULPTURE etc. belonging to ................ THE INNER TEMPLE. 1915.

GALLERY OF MODERN BRITISH ARTISTS. Ills: after Turner, Roberts, Harding, Proust, DeWint, Cox and others. 1835. 2 vols in 1. 4to. Added engr. titl

Walpole (Horace) & Vertue (George)<P> A CATALOGUE OF ENGRAVERS WHO HAVE BEEN BORN OR RESIDED IN ENGLAND. Strawberry Hill, 1765. 2nd edi...

Macfall (Haldane)<P> THE FRENCH PASTELLISTS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Ed: T.L. Hare. 1909. 1st edn. Large 4to. 40 tipped-in col. plates....

Strehlneck (E.A.)<P> CHINESE PICTORIAL ART. Shanghai, 1914. 1st edn. 4to. Inscribed by the author on first blank and dated 1937.<P> ...

THE MAGAZINE OF ART. Bound volumes: 1882; 1884; 1887 - 1902. 18 vols. 4to. Col. plates; etched & gravure plates. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. (18)

Laing (David)<P> HINTS FOR DWELLINGS: CONSISTING OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS FOR COTTAGES, FARM-HOUSES, VILLAS etc. 1800. 1st edn. 4to. 34 aquati...

Audsley (W. & G.)<P> COTTAGE, LODGE, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. 1870. 4to. Title in red & black. 150 litho plates, some fldg. Fldg ...

Wharton (Edith)<P> ITALIAN VILLAS AND THEIR GARDENS. Ills: M. Parrish. 1904. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Col. & bw plates. Orig. gt. dec. pi...

Sanger (Martha Frick Symington)<P> THE HENRY CLAY FRICK HOUSES. NY 2001. 4to. B/w ills. Near-fine in d/w. Pearman (Hugh)<P> EQUILI...

Shepherd (J.H.) & Jellicoe (G.A.)<P> ITALIAN GARDENS OF THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD. 1925. Folio. B/w plates with tissue guards. Ex-library. Or...

Tatham (Charles Heathcote)<P> ETCHINGS.......OF GRECIAN AND ROMAN ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT. 1826. Folio. 126 plates. Ex-library. Cont. quarter...

Dexel (Thomas)<P> GEBRAUCHSGERATTYPEN. Munich, 1980-81. 2 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w's. (2)

Plumier (Charles)<P> L'ART DE TOURNER ...... EN PERFECTION. Leipsig, 1776. 1st German edition. Folio. Engr. t.p. vignette, frontis &am...

Thornton (J.P.)<P> THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF GARMENT CUTTING. n.d. [ca 1910]. 1st edition. Large 4to. B/w plates. Advts. Orig. cloth g...

[trade catalogue] H.J. & D. Nicoll (Court Tailors)<P> FASHIONS. L. & Manchester, n.d. [ca 1830]. Large 4to. 33 litho plates. Pric...

Keynes (Geoffrey) and Wolf (Edwin)<P> WILLIAM BLAKE'S ILLUMINATED BOOKS. NY. 1953. 4to. Ltd edn. [400]. B/w plates. Orig. cloth gt.

Potter (Beatrix)<P> THE TALE OF SQUIRRELL NUTKIN. 1903. 1st edn. 12mo. Col. ills. Last few leaves show some staining to the edge of lower...

Barker (Cicely M.)<P> THE BOOK OF THE FLOWER FAIRIES. n.d. 72 col. plates. Orig. gt. blocked green cloth. D/w. A lovely copy.

Upton (Florence K. and Bertha)<P> THE VEGE-MAN'S REVENGE. 1897. Oblong 4to. Col. ills, many full-page. Hinges tender, f.e.p. loose. ...

Defoe (Daniel)<P> ROBINSON CRUSOE (German) Berlin, 1860. 8 hand-col. plates and t.p. vignette. Threequarter green levant morocco, by Bayntu...

Braun (A.) & Schneider (J.) <P> MUNCHENER BILDERHOGEN. Munich, n.d. [ca 1860]. Folio. 24 double-p col. plates. Orig. printed boards. Sp

Potter (Beatrice)<P> THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY. 1904. 1st edn. 12mo. Col. ills. Some evidence of pages having been stuck together. Orig....

Milne (Alan Alexander)<P> THE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN BIRTHDAY BOOK. Ills: E.H. Shepard. 1930. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. marked....

Potter (Beatrix)<P> THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES. n.d. [early edition]. 12mo. Orig. pict. boards. Plus 8 others, Potter, all in d/w. (9)

Lee (Holme)<P> LEGENDS FROM FAIRYLAND. Ills: R.L. & H.J. Knowles. 1907. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Ends of spine thumbed &...

THE GAY PIERETTE / MOLLY THE MOTORIST plus 11 others in the series. Published by B.B. Ltd. n.d. 13 vols. Each 12pp of col. ills in orig. shaped pic

Cullison (Irene Margaret)<P> MOTHER GOOSE FINGER PLAYS Philadelphia 1915. 4to. Col. frontis. B/w ills. Orig. cloth-backed pict. boards. P...

[board game] John Waddington Ltd<P> MONOPOLY An original 'Super Gold' set. n.d. Appears to be complete. In excellent condition wi...

CHILDREN'S WOOD-BLOCK PICTURE PUZZLE ca 1920. 20 square blocks with litho pict. section on each face making into picture approx. 23cm x 18cm. ...

A CHILDREN'S WOOD-BLOCK PICTURE PUZZLE ca 1880. 24 square blocks each with 6 pictorial faces, making into a picture approx. 21cm x 32cm. Some s...

Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge - 'Lewis Carroll')<P> ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. Ills: A. Rackham. 1907. 4to. Ltd edn [1130],...

Payne (Charles Johnson - "Snaffles")<P> MORE BANDOBAST. 1936. 1st edn. 4to. Mounted col. plates. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w ...

Barham (Richard Harris)<P> THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS. Ills: G. Cruikshank, Leech & others. 1876. 2 vols. Engr. frontispieces, added ti...

Juvenal<P> SATIRE SUR LES FEMMES. Ills: M. de Becque. Paris, n.d. 4to. Ltd edn. [73/300]. Col. plates & vignettes. Half morocco gt....

Basile (Giambattista)<P> STORIES FROM THE PENTAMERONE. Ills: W. Goble. 1911. 4to. 32 col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. D/w. Barrie (Sir Ja...

Leighton (Clare)<P> WOOD-ENGRAVING AND WOODCUTS L & N.Y. 1932. 1st edn. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. patterned boards. Johnson (Samuel)<P...

Sparrow (Walter Shaw)<P> ANGLING IN BRITISH ART. 1923. 1st edn. 4to. 39 col. plates. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. One corner bumped.

Ashworth (Thomas)<P> THE SALMON FISHERIES OF ENGLAND, 1868. L. [1868]. Col. frontis. Inscribed by the author on f.f.e.p.<P> Orig. gt...

Sandeman (Fraser)<P> ANGLING TRAVELS IN NORWAY. 1895. 1st edn. 4 col. plates. B/w ills. Light spotting. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Spine a li...

Hinds (John)<P> THE GROOM'S ORACLE, AND POCKET STABLE DIRECTORY. Ill: H. Alken. 1830. 2nd edition fldg. hand-col. frontis. Orig. clot...

Kardar (A.H.)<P> GREEN SHADOWS [1958]. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w. Fingleton (J.H.)<P> BROWN & COMPANY: THE TOUR IN A...

Sparks (W.F.H.)<P> TEST CRICKET [1921]. 2nd edn. Orig. cloth gt. cloth marked. Roberts (R.A.)<P> THE FIGHT FOR THE ASHES. 1961. 1...

Arlott (John) <P> THE MIDDLE AGES OF CRICKET. [1949]. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w. O'Neill (Norman)<P> INS & OUTS, 1964. 1st e...

Thomson (A.A.)<P> THE GREAT CAPTAINS, 1965. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w. Wellings (E.M.)<P> SIMPSON'S AUSTRALIANS, 196...

Coleman (W.H.)<P> SOUTH AFRICA V. ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA TEST CRICKET 1888-1928. L. 1928. 2nd edn. Orig. cloth gt. Warner (Sir Pelham)<...

Thomson (A.A.)<P> VINTAGE ELEVENS. 1969. 1st edn. B/w ills. D/w. Lillywhite (Fred)<P> THE ENGLISH CRICKETER'S TRIP TO CANADA ...

Wisden (John)<P> CRICKETERS' ALMANACK. 1937. Ed. W.H. Brookes. B/w ills. Advts. A very nice hardback edition in orig. cloth gt. Signa...

Caple (S. Carnynge)<P> THE CRICKETERS' WHO'S WHO. 1934. Signed by author on title and inscribed on f.e.p. to the Gloucester & En...

Browne (Capt. J.H.)<P> HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH TURF 1904-1930. 1931. 1st edn. 2 vols. 4to. B/w plates. Orig. gt. blocked morocco. Nice s...

Bathurst (Earl of)<P> THE CHARLTON AND RABY HUNTS. 1938. 1st edn. 4to. B/w plates. Untrimmed. Orig. cloth. D/w. A HISTORY OF THE V.W.H...

Verney (Richard Greville, Lord Willoughby de Broke)<P> HUNTING THE FOX. Ills: L. Edwards. 1925. 4to. 6 tipped-in col. plates. Orig. cloth...

Surtees (Robert Smith)<P> HANDLEY CROSS. Ills: J. Leech n.d. [ca 1858]. Tall 8vo. Hand-col. etched plates. Later half calf gt. Plus 12 o...

Clark (Robert)<P> GOLF: A ROYAL AND ANCIENT GAME. 1899. 3rd edition. Eng. frontis. B/w plates & ills. A little occasional spotting. ...

Bowen (Frank C.)<P> THE SEA: ITS HISTORY & ROMANCE. [1924-26]. 4 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. gt. dec. blue cloth. (4)

Davies (R.W.H.)<P> A LIGHT CAR ODYSSEY: A ROAD JOURNEY THROUGH INDIA, PERSIA, IRAQ, SYRIA, TURKEY & EUROPE. 1932. B/w ills. Maps etc....

<P> THE WOMEN DRIVERS ASSOCIATION. 1922 issue. Enamel vehicle badge in blue & yellow. Nice condition.

Thomas (Charles ap)<P> REMENISCENCES OF SAILOR-BOY LIFE. Gravesend, n.d. [1892]. Orig. cloth gt.

Nares (G.S.)<P> SEAMANSHIP. Portsmouth & L. 1868. 4th edn. 3 col. plates. B/w plates (many folding); text ills. 1 plate torn w/o los...

[Folio Society] Hodgkin (Thomas)<P> THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. 2000-2003. 8 vols. Col. ills. Orig. cloth-backed boards....

[trade catalogues] Newman (James)<P> ARTIST'S COLOURS - CATALOGUE ca 1900. Engr. ills. Mounted colour samples. Orig. gt. dec. cloth, m...

Zadkiel<P> ALMANACS FOR 1895-1899. L. 1894-98. 5 vols in 1. Engr. titles & ills. Advts. Cont. vellum, maroon label.

Notzin (von Schrenk, Baron)<P> PHENOMENA OF MATERIALISATION Trans: E.E.F. D'Albe, 1923. Large 8vo. B/w ills. Torn d/w. Henning (A.C.)

[trade catalogues] Down Bros<P> CATALOGUE OF SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPLIANCES. L. 1892. Engr. ills. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. Baird...

Law (James T)<P> LAW'S GROCER'S MANUAL. Liverpool, ca 1895. Advts. Orig. printed cloth. Simmonds (W.H.)<P> THE PRACTICAL GR...

Browne (Sir Thomas)<P> RELIGIO MEDICI AND OTHER ESSAYS. n.d. [ca 1920]. Port. frontis. Full crimson straight-grained morocco, gt. ruled

[trade catalogues]<P> THE SAVOY HOTEL BERLIN : SOUVENIR. n.d. [ca 1900]. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Metro-Vick Supplies Limited<P> C...

[trade catalogues] Harrild & Sons<P> PRINTING MACHINERY & MATERIALS. n.d. [ca 1900]. Priced catalogue. Engr. ills. Orig. cloth gt...

Baikie (James)<P> THE ANCIENT EAST AND ITS STORY. n.d. Large 8vo. col. plates. B/w ills Orig. cltoh gt. D/w. Bell (A.F.G.)<P> A ...

Ackroyd (Peter)<P> ALBION. 2002. 1st edn. B/w ills. Price-clipped d/w. Plus others, first editions, some non-fiction. All in d/w. (21)

Hallam (Henry)<P> INTRODUCTIONS TO THE LITERATURE OF EUROPE ..... 1879. 4 vols. Cont. half calf gt. Plus 24 others, 19th Century, bindin

MaCaulay (Thomas Babington)<P> LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME. 1897. Engr. ills. Cont. tree calf; gt. borders & dec. Spine in compartments. P...

<P> CLASSICAL LITERATURE. 19th Century editions. Includes 33 vols of the Bekkers series, ca 1840-50. 61 volumes in total, mostly half le

Shakespeare (William)<P> THE IMPERIAL SHAKESPEARE. Ed: C. Knight. n.d. [ca 1870]. 45 issues. Folio. Steel engr. plates. Partly unopened...

<P> CATALOGUES - H.P. KRAUS, INC. NY. 11 catalogues, 1980's and 1990's. Plus 14 others, books. (25)

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES : ANNUAL REPORTS 1927-1997; in 16 vols. 4to. Orig. cloth, leather title labels. Orig. wraps bound-in. (16)

Tomlinson (Charles)<P> CYCLOPAEDIA OF USEFUL ARTS & MANUFACTURERS. n.d. [ca 1854]. 9 vols. Large 8vo. Steel & wood engr. plates. ...

Annual Register of Book Values<P> THE ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE/SCIENCE AND MEDICINE. 1989-1998. 20 vols. Orig. glazed boards. (20)

THE NATIONAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA. n.d. [ca 1875]. 14 vols. Engr. maps & plates, some col. A few plates loose. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. (14)

<P> SUPPLEMENTS TO "THE SKETCH". ca 1940. 22 mounted col. plates in album. Orig. cloth.