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Jacquin, (Joseph Francis)<P> ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY. TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN. 1799. With fold. engr. plates. Orig. boards rebacked with spin...

Chambon de Montaux (Nicolai)<P> OBSERVATIONES CLINICAE, CURATIONES MORBORUM. Paris, 1789. 4to. 2 engr. plates, headpieces etc. Old owner's...

Muys (Johannes)<P> PRAXIS MEDICO-CHIRURGICA. Naples, 1727. 4to. 2 woodcuts in text. Cont. vellum, a little discoloured. First published in 16...

Griffith (George)<P> HISTORY OF THE FREE-SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, HOSPITALS, AND ASYLUMS OF BIRMINGHAM. 1861. Engr. frontis. and plates. Cont. owner...

Soemmerring (Samuel Thomas von)<P> ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HUMAN AUDITORY ORGANS. Arlington & Stuttgart, 1970. Folio. Facsimile edition o...

Ellis (George Viner) & Ford (G.H.)<P> ILLUSTRATIONS OF DISSECTIONS. 1867. Folio. 58 col. litho plates. Some staining, mostly marginal. ...

Whytt, (Robert)<P>. AN ESSAY ON THE VIRTUES OF LIME-WATER IN THE CURE OF THE STONE ... WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING THE CASE OF THE HONOURABLE ...

Furneaux (William S.)<P> PHILIPS' ANATOMICAL MODEL. A PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE HUMAN FRAME AND ITS ORGANS. English ed. by William S...

Muller, (H.)<P> THE HOUSEHOLD MEDICAL ADVISER. ... (ca. 1890). With (fold.) chromolith. plates & b/w plates & ills. Orig. pictorial ar...

A NARRATIVE OF THE DISEASE AND DEATH OF THAT NOBLE GENTLEMAN JOHN PYM ESQUIRE, LATE A MEMBER OF THE HONOURABLE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Printed for John Bart

[sectional models] Bilz (F.E.)<P> DAS NEUE NATURHEILVERFAHREN. Leipzig, [ca. 1895], 87th ed. Thick tall 8vo. With chromolitho sectional model...

Pemberton (Henry)<P> A VIEW OF SIR ISAAC NEWTON'S PHILOSOPHY. S. Palmer, 1728. With engr. dec. title, 12 fold engr. plates, vignettes &am...

Avebury, (Lord)<P> THE SCENERY OF ENGLAND AND THE CAUSES TO WHICH IT IS DUE. 1903. With frontis., plates, maps & diagrams. Orig. dec. gilt...

NORTH OF ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS. VOL. XVI. N.pl., n.d. (ca. 1850). With 10 fold. lith. plates. Contemp. ruled quarter polished calf gil

REPORT OF THE (FRENCH) COMMISSION ON THE USE OF EXPLOSIVES IN THE PRESENCE OF FIRE-DAMP IN MINES. Transl.: W.J. Bird & M. Walton Brown. Newcastl...

THE ILLUSTRATED NAVAL AND MILITARY MAGAZINE. Vols. 4, 5, 7 & 8<P>; 1886-1888 & Vol. 4 & 5 of the new series, 1890. 6 Vols. With c...

Jane, (Frederick T.)<P> BLAKE OF THE "RATTLESNAKE" OR THE MAN WHO SAVED ENGLAND. A STORY OF TORPEDO WARFARE IN 189_. 1895. With grav...

Bowen, (Frank C.)<P> THE SEA. ITS HISTORY AND ROMANCE. (ca. 1930). 4 Vols. With b/w & col. frontis. & plates. Large 8vo., orig. dec. b...

Young, (Peter) & Adair, (John)<P>. MARSTON MOOR 1644. THE CAMPAIGN AND THE BATTLE. / CHERITON 1644. THE CAMPAIGN AND THE BATTLE. / EDGEHIL...

Hooper (George)<P> WATERLOO: THE DOWNFALL OF THE FIRST NAPOLEON. 1862. Fldg. map and 4 fldg. plans. 16pp booklist. Some marginal spotting. Ori...

Smith, (Goldwin)<P>. THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA: AN ADDRESS READ AT THE LAST MEETING OF THE MANCHESTER UNION AND EMANCIPATION SOCIETY. 1866. Ori...

Ormancey, Vicomte de Frejacques, (l'Abbe d')<P>. ILLUSTRATIONS DE LA NOBLESSE EUROPEENNE. Paris, 1848. With handcol. heraldic lith. fr...

Kominis (Athanasios D.)<P>. PATMOS: TREASURES OF THE MONASTERY. Athens, 1988. With col. plates & b/w ills. 4to., orig. pigskin gilt tooled...

Addison, (Frank) & Crawford, (O.G.S.)<P>. THE WELLCOME EXCAVATIONS IN THE SUDAN. VOLUME I. JEBEL MOYA (TEXT). VOLUME II. JEBEL MOYA (PLATE...

THE PALAEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. FACSIMILES OF ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS, &C. FIRST SERIES I-XIII & SECOND SERIES I-XIII - ORIENTAL SERIES. III-VIII ...

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON. 2ND SERIES. VOL. 22, 24-27, 31 & 32. 8 Vols. With (fold.) maps, plates & ills. Contemp....

(Thiers, M.A.)<P> HISTOIRE DE LA REVOLUTION FRAN€AISE. 15e ed. Bruxelles, 1840. 2 Vols. With (portrait) frontis., fold. map & plates. Cont...

Gibbon, (Edward)<P>. THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. 1802. 12 Vols. With portrait frontis. & 2 folding maps. Cont...

Gibbon, (Edward)<P>. THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. Ed. and intr. by B. Radice. Folio Society, 1998 (seventh printin...

Raymond (George Frederick)<P> A NEW, UNIVERSAL AND IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND n.d. [ca 1795]. Folio. List of subscribers. 60 engr. plat...

Russell (William Howard)<P> A MEMORIAL OF THE MARRIAGE OF HRH ALBERT PRINCE OF WALES AND HRH ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF DENMARK. Ills: R. Dudley...

Kraay, (Colin M.)<P> GREEK COINS. 1966. With laid-in col. frontis., laid-in. col. plates & b/w ills. after M. Hirmer & maps. Folio, or...

<P> THE REPEAL OF THE UNION CONSPIRACY; OR, MR. PARNELL, M.P., AND THE I.R.B. 1886. With lith. frontis., disbound. Unionist pamphlet allegi

[FABIAN SOCIETY]. FABIAN TRACTS. Nos. 1, 5,7,13-15, 20, 23, 28-29, 32, 37-38, 40-41, 44-45, 47-48, 51, 54, 62, 69-70, 72, 75-76, 78-79, 82-86, 90-95,

Nicolson, (Harold)<P>. SOME PEOPLE. 1927. First edition. Orig. cloth. D/w. Front & back free endpapers foxed. Spine slightly rolled .Minor...

Smith (Adam)<P> AN INQUIRY INTO THE WEALTH AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS. Glasgow, for R.Chapman, 1805. 4 vols in 2. Port frontis., lai...

Barlow, (Joel)<P> ADVICE TO THE PRIVILEGED ORDERS IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF EUROPE, RESULTING FROM THE NECESSITY AND PROPRIETY OF A GENERAL REV...

Barlow, (Joel)<P> ADVICE TO THE PRIVILEGED ORDERS IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF EUROPE, RESULTING FROM THE NECESSITY AND PROPRIETY OF A GENERAL REV...

Churchill, (Sir Winston Leonard Spencer)<P>. LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL. 1906, 1st edition. 2 Vols. With 2 portrait facsimile plates & b/w il...

Barber (B. Aquila)<P> THE ART OF FRANK O. SALISBURY... Leigh-on-Sea, 1936. 4to. Ltd. edn. (107/250), signed by the artist. Col. and b/w plat...

Julien ( - )<P> STUDIES OF HEADS SELECTED FROM PAINTINGS OF EMINENT ARTISTS. Ills: T.Fairland. n.d. [ca 1850] Oblong 4to. 24 litho plates. Or...

Zollner, (Frank)<P> LEONARDO DA VINCI, 1452-1519. THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS. Cologne, 2003. With col. & b/w plates & illustr...

Burnet, (John)<P> A TREATISE ON PAINTING IN FOUR PARTS. 1834-1837. 4 Vols. in 1. With num. eng. (handcol.) plates & 4 half-titles. Contemp...

Gillray (James)<P> THE WORKS. Ed: T.Wright. n.d. [ca 1860]. 4to Port. frontis., eng. title, plates and text ills. Occasional light spotting. ...

Bing (Samuel)<P> ARTISTIC JAPAN. VOL. 1. [1888]. 4to. 33 col. plates. Orig. covers bound-in at rear. Orig. pict. cloth. Rubbed, with a ...

Perkins, (Charles C.)<P> TUSCAN SCULPTORS. THEIR LIVES, WORKS, AND TIMES. 1864, 2 Vols. With engr. plates & tables. Orig, binder's clo...

Rothenstein (John)<P> PORTRAIT DRAWINGS OF WILLIAM ROTHENSTEIN. 1926. 1st edn. 4to. Collotype plates. Ex-library with perforated stamp to...

Rooses (Max)<P> DUTCH PAINTERS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Trans: F. Knowles. 1898. 4to. Etched & gravure plates. Partly untrimmed. Or...

Trusler, (John) (Ed.). THE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH ... New ed., rev. & corr. 1821. 2 Vols. With engr. frontis. & plates by Cooke & Da...

Hogarth, (William). THE WORKS ... Ed.: J. Trusler. N.d. [ca. 1830]. 2 Vols. in 1. 4to. Added title, engr. plates as called for. Large 4to., contemp. c

Fielding, (T.H.)<P> THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESTORATION OF OLD PAINTINGS ... 1847, first edition. Orig. blindstamped publisher's cloth gilt. Hea...

Foster, (J.J.) (ed.)<P>. FRENCH ART FROM WATTEAU TO PRUD'HON TOGETHER WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND SOME STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE P...

Mann, (Kathleen)<P>. PEASANT COSTUME IN EUROPE. A. & C. Black, 1950, first combined edition. With col. & b/w plates. Large 8vo., orig....

Crabtree (Christopher N)<P> THE DOGE AND THE DOLPHIN. IMPRESSIONS OF VENICE. Foreword: Jan Morris. Goolwa, S. Australia, 1990. Oblong fol...

Armstrong Jones, (Tony, Lord Snowdon) LONDON. 1958, 1st ed. With dec. endpapers, dec. title & plates. Large 8vo., orig. cloth, d/w. Covers light...

Macaulay, (Rose) & Babington Smith, (C.) (Ed.)<P>. PLEASURE OF RUINS. Ills. R.Beny 1964, first edition. Large 4to. With (laid-in) b/w &...

George, (Alice Ros), Peress, (Gilles), Shulan, (Michael) & Traub, (Charles)<P>. HERE IS NEW YORK. A DEMOCRACY OF PHOTOGRAPHS. Zurich, B

Maximilian I<P> THEUERDANK. DIE ABENTEUER DES RITTERS. THE ADVENTURES OF THE KNIGHT. KOLORIERTER NACHDRUCK DER GESAMTAUSGABE VON 1517, COMPLET...

Stoneman, (Richard)<P> A LUMINOUS LAND. ARTISTS DISCOVER GREECE. Los Angeles, 1998. With col. plates & ills. Large 8vo. oblong, orig. quar...

Vallier, (Dora)<P> BRAQUE. THE COMPLETE GRAPHICS. CATALOGUE RAISONNE. Transl.: R. Bononno & P. Barr. New York & London, 1988. With col...

Borde, (Raymond)<P> DESSINS EROTIQUES DE JEAN-MARIE POUMEYROL. Paris, (1972). Ltd. edn. [500] With col. plates after J.M. Poumeyrol. Large 8vo...

THE ART JOURNAL.<P> 4 Vols. 1885-1888. With num. etchings, steel-engr. plates, gravure plates & wood-engr. ills. Folio, contemp. ruled hal...

THE GALLERY OF MODERN BRITISH ARTISTS. 1835. With engr. half title & 77 engr. plates after i.a. Turner, Roberts & Cattermole. Large 8vo., or...

CATALOGUE OF THE PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, SERJEANTS' RINGS, PLATE, STAINED GLASS, SCULPTURE, ETC. BELONGING TO THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF THE INNER...

Dexel, (Thomas)<P>. DAS GEBRAUCHSGERAT MITTELEUROPAS VON DER ROMISCHEN ZEIT BIS INS 19. JAHRHUNDERT. Munich, 1980-1981. 2 Vols. With b/w and c...

Coke, (Gerald)<P> IN SEARCH OF JAMES GILES (1718-1780). Wingham, 1983, Ltd. Ed. (161/250). With col. plates & b/w ills. 4to., orig. pigski...

[collection of plates] Pauquet, (FrŠres)<P>. MODES ET COSTUMES HISTORIQUES. Paris, N.D. With 91 of 96 handcol. lith. costume plates. Large 8vo...

Duplessis (Georges)<P> COSTUMES HISTORIQUES 16th - 18th SIECLES Ills: A. Didier, L. Flamery & others Vol. 2. Paris, 1867. Large 4to....

<P> THE CASE FOR THE NATIONAL THEATRE n.d. 4to. 16pp Orig. printed wraps. Plus 42 other theatrical pamphlets, including some published by the

Brunet, (Jacques-Charles)<P>. MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES. Paris, 1820. 4 Vols. Orig. polished calf. Spines cracked &...

Bishop (G.W.)<P> BARRY JACKSON AND THE LONDON THEATRE. 1933. 1st edn. 4to. Port. frontis & 7 mounted col. plates. Partly untrimmed...

EULENBURG MINIATURE SCORES. 34 Vols. Many with attractive portrait frontis. 23 in green cloth gilt, 1 vol. in half calf gilt, 10 in orig. printed wrap

Adams, (George)<P>. A TREATISE DESCRIBING THE CONSTRUCTION AND EXPLAINING THE USE OF NEW CELESTIAL AND TERRESTRIAL GLOBES ... 1777, 4th ed. Wi...

Step (Edward)<P> THE LITTLE FOLK'S PICTURE NATURAL HISTORY. n.d. [ca 1900]. Folio. 14 chromolitho plates. 3 or 4 pages loose. Lacks rear ...

Blyton, (Enid)<P> THE PLAY'S THE THING! MUSICAL PLAYS FOR CHILDREN. (ca. 1920). With frontis. & plates by A.E. Bostall & music by ...

Henty, (George Alfred)<P> WITH CLIVE IN INDIA OR THE BEGINNINGS OF AN EMPIRE. Ills: G.Browne. 1884, first edition. Frontis., b/w plates and vi...

Henty (George Alfred) & others<P> BRAINS & BRAVERY. Ills: A.Rackham. 1903. 1st edn. Half-title with pencilled owner's signatures...

Henty, (George Alfred)<P> THE TIGER OF MYSORE. THE STORY OF THE WAR WITH TIPPOO SAIB. London, Glasgow & Dublin, 1896, 1st ed. With gravure...

Meade, (L.T.)<P> QUEEN ROSE. - A GIRL OF HIGH ADVENTURE. - A SWEET GIRL GRADUATE. Edinburgh & London, [ca. 1890-1910]. 4 Vols. With (col.)...

Corneille (Thomas)<P> THEATRE COMPLET. Ed: E.Thierry. Paris, 1881. Large 8vo. Hand-col. engr. plates. Crimson quarter morocco gt. Head of sp...

Crowquil, (Alfred)<P>. SEYMOUR'S HUMOROUS SKETCHES COMPRISING EIGHTY-SIX CARICATURE ETCHINGS. 1851. With 86 lith. plates. Contemp. quarter...

Ingoldsby, (Thomas) & Barham, (R.H. Dalton) (ed.)<P>. THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS; OR, MIRTH AND MARVELS. 1876. 2 Vols. With engr. frontis. &...

Topffer, (R.)<P> HISTOIRE DE M. CRYPTOGAME. 5e ‚d. - MR. JABOT. - HISTOIRE DE MR. LAJAUNISSE. - LES AMOURS DE MR. VIEUX BOIS. - NOUVEAUX VOYAG...

Cruikshank, (George)<P> EIGHTY-TWO ILLUSTRATIONS ON STEEL, STONE & WOOD. N.d. With lith. frontis., 10 steel-engr. plates & wood-engr. ...

Cruikshank, (Isaac Robert & George)<P>. CRUIKSHANKIAN MOMUS. 1892. Ltd. ed. (82/520). With 52 handcol. plates. Tall 8vo., orig. gilt cloth...

Cruikshank, (George)<P>. TABLE-BOOK. Ed.: G.A. A' Beckett. 1869, With 12 steel-engr. plates & wood-engr. ills. Large 8vo., orig. dec. ...

ECCLESIASTICUS. Ills: V.Brunton. 1927. Tall 8vo. 16 col. plates. Partly untrimmed. Orig. cloth gt. D/w. Gray (Thomas)<P> POEMS. Riccardi Pre...

Goldsmith, (Oliver)<P> THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. Ills.: A. Rackham. 1929. 1st Rackham edition. With 12 col. plates & b/w ills. after A. Rack...

Strassburg, (Gottfried von)<P>. THE STORY OF TRISTAN AND ISEULT. Transl.: J.L. Weston. 1899. 2 Vols. With a dec. title & dec. titles by C....

Mathew, (Frank)<P> IRELAND. Ill.: Francis S. Walker. A. & C. Black, 1912. With col. frontis. & plates. Orig. dec. gilt blindstamped cl...

Beckett, Gilbert Abbot A'<P> THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME. Ill.: John Leech. [Ca. 1860]. With b/w dec title, handcol. plates & b/w text-i...

Sheridan (Richard Brinsley)<P> THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. Ills: H. Thomson n.d. 4to. 25 tipped-in col. plates. Orig. dec. cloth gt. Allen (...

Begbie (Harold)<P> THE POLITICAL STRUWWELPETER. Ills: F. Carruthers Gould. 1899. 4to. Col. ills. Orig. cloth-backed pict. boards. Sl. s...

Grace (W.G.)<P> LITTLE BOOK. 1909. Advts. Orig. printed wraps, Lacking about 1.5cm from backstrip. Wright & Co. <P> THE BLUES AND...

Wilson, (F.B.)<P> SPORTING PIE. Preface by A.J. Webbs. 1922. With b/w frontis. & plates. Orig. cloth gilt. Spine & covers slightly wor...

Wisden (John)<P> CRICKETERS' ALMANACKS 1947; 1951-54; 1957; 1982; 1984 (2 copies) - 1985; 1987-88; 1990; 1998. 14 vols. B/w ills. Advt...

Massey, (Frank Elgood)<P> PORTRAIT SKETCHES OF CHESHIRE HUNTING MEN. 1850-1890. Manchester, 1903. With 48 mounted col. plates (as called for)....

Lindner (Kurt)<P> THE HUNTING BOOK OF WOLFGANG BIRKNER N.Y. 1969. Oblong fo. Ltd edn. [250]. Facsimile of 1651 edn. 39 col. plates. Sepa...

Chalmers, (Patrick R.)<P> GUN-DOGS. Ill.: R. Ward Binks. 1931. With 12 col. plates. 4to. Orig. cloth. Sl. rubbed. - Buxton, (Anthony)<P>...

Payne (Charles Johnson - "Snaffles")<P> GUN, RIFLE, AND HOUND IN EAST AND WEST. 1894. With gravure frontis. & plates after H. Di...