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Boyd (Archibald)<P> THE CROWN WARD. L. 1856. 1st edn. 3 vols. 8vo in 12's. Owner's signatures to titles. Vol 1 appears to lack one, o...

Stowe, (Harriet Beecher)<P>. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. Ills.: G. Cruikshank. Cassell, 1852. First British edition. With portrait frontis., title ...

Boswell, (James)<P> THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. INCLUDING A JOURNAL OF HIS TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES ... Ed.: J. Wilson Croker & John Wri...

Sheldon, (Frederick)<P> MIELDENVOLD, THE STUDENT; OR, THE PILGRIMAGE THROUGH NORTHUMBERLAND, DURHAM, BERWICKSHIRE, AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES. ...

BINDING - Rogers, (Samuel)<P> ITALY, A POEM/ POEMS. Ills: after Turner, Stothard et al. 1830, 1834. 2 Vols. With engr. frontis., plates & ...

Hardy (Thomas)<P> WESSEX POEMS. L & NY 1898. 1st edn. [500] Half-title. B/w ills. Partly untrimmed. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. A very clean ...

Hardy (Thomas)<P> THE TRUMPET-MAJOR. A NOVEL. New York, 1880. First American edition. Small 8vo., orig. pictorial cloth, booklist printed on e...

Haggard (Sir Henry Rider)<P>. COLONEL QUARITCH, V.C. A TALE OF COUNTRY LIFE. 1888, First edn. 3 Vols. Half-titles. Owner's stamp on f.e.p&...

Hay, (John)<P> POEMS. Boston, New York & Cambridge, Mass., 1890. With title vignette. Orig. quarter crushed morocco, t.e.g. Front cover de...

Rossetti, (Dante Gabriel)<P>. CHIMES. Ills. B. Skiold. 1969. Ltd. ed. (20/75). 7 orig. relief etchings. Folio. Unbound as issued in cloth slip...

Johnson (James Weldon)<P> SAINT PETER RELATES AN INCIDENT OF THE RESURRECTION DAY. New York, The Viking Press, 1930, ltd. ed. (158/200). True ...

Juvenal<P>. SATIRE SUR LES FEMMES. TRADUITE PAR LOUIS JARTY. Paris, [1923]. Ltd. Ed. (73/330). With stencil-col. frontispiece, plates, vignett...

Plath (Sylvia)<P> WINTER TREES. 1971. 1st edn. Orig. cloth gt. Unclipped d/w. Nice copy. CROSSING THE WATER. 1971. 1st edn. Orig. cloth...

THE LETTERS OF ABELARD AND HELOISE Trans: C.K.Scott Moncrieff. 1925. 4to. Ltd. edition (750), one of 18, numbered, bound in vellum. Partly untrimme

Schnitzler, (Arthur)<P>. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Ltd. Ed. (250). Small 4to., orig. cloth-backed boards, partly...

Housman, (Laurence)<P> CYNTHIA. Alcuin Press, 1947, ltd. ed. (500) signed by the author. Orig. cloth wih spine title label. Spine faded. (1)

Sitwell, (Sir George)<P> ON THE MAKING OF GARDENS. Intr.: Sir Osbert Sitwell. Ill.: John Piper. Dropmore Press, 1949, Ltd. Ed. (137/1000). Wit...

James (Henry)<P> A SMALL BOY AND OTHERS, 1913. 1st English edn. Port. frontis. Partly untrimmed. Orig. cloth gt. Auden (Wystan Hugh) &am...

[Poe, Edgar Allen]<P>. MUSE. ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY. POE MEMORIAL EDITION. New York, Carlyle Straub Publisher, 1938. Ltd. de-luxe Ed. (606...

Huxley, (Aldous)<P>. BRAVE NEW WORLD. A NOVEL. 1932. Original cloth. Spine rolled. Head & foot slightly worn. Slightly foxed. Lacks dustja...

Auden, (W.H.)<P> SOME POEMS. - THANK YOU, FOG. LAST POEMS. 1940, 1974. First editions. 2 Vols. Orig. boards, d/w. - A few pp. sl. foxed. One d...

Tolkien, (John Ronald Reuel)<P>. THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING. 1957, first edition seventh impression. - THE TWO TOWERS. 1956, first edition fou...

Greene (Grahame)<P> LOSER TAKES ALL. London, Melbourne & Toronto. (1955), first ed. Orig. cloth, d/w. Small tear to bottom front d/w, Sl. ...

Fleming, Ian<P> Dr. No. 1958, first edition. Orig. pictorial cloth, pictorial d/w. Covers lightly worn, d/w sl. dam. and sl. chipped. (1)

Hardy (Thomas)<P> THE COLLECTED LETTERS. Ed. Richard Little Purdy & Michael Millgate. Oxford, 1978-1988. 7 Vols. With frontis. Orig. cloth...

Buck, (Katherine M.)<P>. THE WAYLAND - DIETRICH SAGA. THE SAGA OF DIETRICH OF BERN AND HIS COMPANIONS PRECEDED BY THAT OF WAYLAND SMITH. THEIR...

Dickens (Charles)<P> LIBRARY. 1910. 18 Vols. With gravure frontis. & plates after H. Furniss. Orig. dec. blindstamped gt. cloth, t.e.g. Oc...

Hardy, (Thomas)<P> TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES. - JUDE THE OBSCURE. - THE WOODLANDERS. - WESSEX TALES. - THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE. - MOMENTS...

[WINDSOR EDITION] Ainsworth, (Harrison). NOVELS. 20 Vols. With frontis., printed ex-libris on front pastedowns & text ills. Orig. dec. gilt clot...

[WESSEX EDITION] Hardy (Thomas)<P> THE WORKS .... IN PROSE AND VERSE. 1920-1931. 23 vols (of 24) With gravure frontis. Uniform maroon cloth gt...

Wright (Patrick)<P> THE STANDARD ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MODERN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMY. 1909-1911. 12 Vols. Col. & b/w plates. Engr. text ...

Gamgee, (John)<P>. OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS. N.d. (ca. 1850). 4 Vols. in 2. With engr. frontispieces & text-ills. Contemp. polished blindstamp...

Wilson, (John M.)<P> THE FARMER'S DICTIONARY, OR A CYCLOPEDIA OF AGRICULTURE ... Edinburgh & London, (ca. 1880). 2 Vols. With wood-eng...

COATES'S HARD BOOK: CONTAINING THE PEDIGREES OF IMPROVED SHORT-HORNED CATTLE. NEW SERIES. Vol. 21-23, 25-26, 29-35, 37-41, 43-45. 1876-1899. 20 ...

Haggard, (Sir Henry Rider)<P> RURAL ENGLAND BEING AN ACCOUNT OF AGRICULTURAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCHES CARRIED OUT IN THE YEARS 1901-1902. London,...

Morris, (Francis Orpen)<P>. A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 1895. 4th edition revised, corrected & enlarged. 6 Vols. With 394 handcol. lith. p...

Morris, (Beverley Robinson)<P>. BRITISH GAME BIRDS AND WILDFOWL. 1855. First edition. With 60 hand-col. plates with tissue guards. Contemp. qu...

Chalmers, (Patrick R.)<P>. BIRDS ASHORE AND AFORESHORE. Ills.: W. Austen. 1935. First edition. With 16 col. plates. Large 4to., orig. cloth gi...

Finn, (Frank). INDIAN SPORTING BIRDS. Calcutta, 1915, first edition. Large 8vo. With 103 chromolith. plates. Orig. cloth gilt. Untrimmed. Faded. (1)

Butler, (Arthur G.)<P> BRITISH BIRDS WITH THEIR NESTS AND EGGS. Ill.: F.W. Frohawk. [ca. 1890]. 6 Vols. With chromolith. frontis. & gravur...

White (James)<P> A COMPENDIUM OF THE VETERINARY ART. 1822-23. 3 vols. 25 engr. plates. Some fldg., a few hand-col. Cont. boards; some cracking...

Buffon, (Count de)<P> NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR. London & York, 1812. 20 Vols. With engr. portrait frontis., engr. fold. map...

Goldsmith, (Oliver)<P> A HISTORY OF THE EARTH AND ANIMATED NATURE. Glasgow. Edinburgh & London, 1854. 2 Vols. With portrait frontis., dec....

Goldsmith (Oliver)<P> A HISTORY OF THE EARTH AND ANIMATED NATURE ...Ed: J.F.Waller. 1876. 2 Vols. Large 8vo. Col. engraved title; col. & ...

Oldroyd (H)<P> THE HORSE-FLIES OF THE ETHIOPIAN REGION. 1952-57. 1st editions. 3 vols. 4to. B/w plates. Maps, text ills. Orig. cloth gt...

Smith (Sir James Edward)<P> AN INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGICAL AND SYSTEMATICAL BOTANY. 1819. With 15 engr. plates (of which 14 handcol.). Conte...

Baines (Henry)<P> THE FLORA OF YORKSHIRE. 1840. [bound with]<P> A SUPPLEMENT (Baker & Nowell) 1854. 2 works in 1 vol. 3 maps, 1 c...

Mawe, (Thomas)<P> EVERY MAN HIS OWN GARDENER. 1797, 15th ed. With engr. frontis. Contemp. mottled calf. Spine chipped. Some cracking to upper ...

Pratt (Anne)<P> THE FLOWERING PLANTS, GRASSES, SEDGES, AND FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THEIR ALLIES.....L. and NY [ca 1870]. 6 vols. 318 chromo...

Mellanby, (Kenneth)<P>. THE NEW NATURALIST. PESTICIDES AND POLLUTION. 1970. 2nd. rev. ed. With col. & b/w plates & diagrams. Original ...