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H RISSIK MARSHALL: COLOURED WORCESTER PORCELAIN, 1954 (1,200), 4to orig cl gt £50-60

D THOMAS AND I BENNETT (EDS): THE PRICE GUIDE TO ENGLISH WATERCOLOURS, 1971, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w

SOTHERBY PARKE BERNET: MENTMORE, 1977, 5 vols, sale catalogues, orig cl d/ws (vols 1-4), orig wraps (vol 5), (5) £30-40

ADRIAN BURY: THE ART OF REGINALD G EVES, RA, 1940 (200) numbered and signed, orig qtr cf £25-35

WILLIAM CHAFFERS: MARKS AND MONOGRAMS ON EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL POTTERY AND PORCELAIN…, ed F Litchfield, 1903, orig cl gt £25-35

F SEVERNE MACKENNA: WORCESTER PORCELAIN THE WALL PERIOD…, 1950 (500) numbered and signed, orig cl gt soiled + G A GODDEN: CAUGHLEY AND WORCESTER PORCE

REV T WARTON AND OTHERS: ESSAYS ON GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, 1802, 2nd edn, 12 engraved plts, old mottled cf gt worn £30-40

GUSTAVE JOSEPH ALPHONSE WITKOWSKI: HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, A MOVABLE ATLAS…, c1885, parts 4, 8-9, the eye, the skeleton, the hand, removable die

HARTMANN SCHEDEL: LIBER CHRONICARUM, 1493, leaf 145 with woodcut of Emperor Justinian, a papal conclave and 5 ports £40-50

HARTMANN SCHEDEL: LIBER CHRONICARUM, 1493, leaf 147 with 6 woodcut ports £40-50

HARTMANN SCHEDEL: LIBER CHRONICARUM, 1493, leaf 154 with woodcut papal conclave and 11 ports £40-50

NOUVEAU TESTAMENT-HET NIEUWE TESTAMENT, Amsterdam 1631, in French and Dutch, lacks ttl, contents lf damaged with loss, a few leaves at end damaged wit

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER…, Oxford 1855, velvet bds, brass edges and clasp, aeg £20-30

DE SACRIFICIO MISSAE…, Duaci 1757, 12 mo, old cf worn, lacks top bd + MEMORIALE VITAE SACERDOTALIS, Mediolani 1857, old cf gt worn, (2) £20-30

FRANCIS E McMURTRIE: SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY, 1940, obl orig cl + E C TALBOT-BOOTH: A CRUISING COMPANION SHIPS AND THE SEA, c1938, 3rd edn, orig cl so

OSCAR PARKES: SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVIES (BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS), 1935, obl orig cl + E C TALBOT-BOOTH: A CRUISING COMPANION SHIPS AND THE SE

MRS CLARISSA GREEN: AN APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS THROUGH THE LOSS OF THE 'TITANIC', Norwich 1912, 4pp pamphlet £30-40

THE SMALLEST ENGLISH DICTIONARY IN THE WORLD, D Bryce, nd, miniature book, 26mm x 18mm, orig limp leather gt 'Pears' on lower cover, orig me...

DE LA RUE'S IMPROVED CONDENSED DIARY AND ENGAGEMENT BOOK, 1893, 'Finger' Book, 77mm x 24mm, orig mor gt, orig mor gt slipcase £60-80

THOMAS MASON (ED): CHIPS FROM DICKENS, D Bryce, nd, orig pict cl gt + miniature facsimile edn of 1925 issue of 'DAILY MAIL' + 2 miniature fa...

THE HOLY BIBLE…, D Bryce, 1896, miniature book, 42mm x 28mm, with magnifying glass in pocket at front, orig limp leather gt £40-50

THE LITTLE CLASSIC AND CHRONOLOGICAL COMPANION, L W Mason, 1838, 3 works in 2, 80mm x 52mm, cl + SAMUEL MAUNDER: THE LITTLE GAZETTEER…, nd, inscriptio

WILLIAM CAMDEN: ANNALES REREM ANGLICARUM ET HIBERNICARUM…, 1717, vol 1 only, old cf rebkd £20-30

JOHN HENRY PARKER: SOME ACCOUNT OF DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND…, 1859, parts 1 and 2, 2 vols, orig blind stamped cl, (2) £25-35

GEORGE FREDERICK CUNZ: THE MAGIC OF JEWELS AND CHARMS, Phila and L 1915, 1st edn, orig décor cl gt worn £30-40

W MATTIEU WILLIAMS: A VINDICATION OF PHRENOLOGY, 1894, 1st edn, part unopened, orig cl £20-30

JOHN STUART MILL: CONSIDERATIONS ON REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, l 1761, 2nd edn, 4pp adverts at end, orig blind stamped cl, ex lib £50-60

JOHN HENRY NEWMAN: APOLOGIA PRO VITA SUA BEING A REPLY TO A PAMPHLET…, 1864, 1st edn, hf cf worn £30-40

G FRANCIS: CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS…, L 1842, 1st edn, old hf cf worn £25-35

E RUTHERFORD: RADIO-ACTIVITY, Cambridge 1905, 2nd edn, orig cl gt, ex lib £50-60

JEAN PERRIN: ATOMS, trans D L Hammick, 1916, 1st edn, orig cl £50-60

J THOROLD: ANTIQUITES DE L'ART HERALDIQUE OR A SHORT TREATISE ON THE ORIGIN AND USE OF COAT ARMOUR…,[1819], printed for the author, short subscr...

JOHN DEBRETT: DEBRETT'S PEERAGE, 1831, vol 1 England, old blind stamped cf gt crudely reinforced + CHARLES BOUTELL: ENGLISH HERALDRY, 1871, 2nd ...

CHARLES DICKENS: THE HAUNTED MAN AND THE GHOST'S BARGAIN, 1848, 1st edn, orig cl rebkd £20-30

TOBIAS SMOLLET: THE ADVENTURES OF RODERICK RANDOM, L T Tegg, 1810, 2 vols in 1, added engraved ttls, frontises, 12 mo, old cf gt, rebkd (not recent)...

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER…, L C Bill, 1693, red ruled throughout, 12 mo cf worn, silver clasps £100-120

DAVID HUME: THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND…, 1803, 10 vols, old cf gt worn, bds loose/detchd, (Qty 10) £20-30

THE HOLY BIBLE…, Oxford T Wright and W Gill, 1769, old cf gt worn £25-35

FRANCES ANNE BUTLER (LATE FANNY KEMBLE): POEMS, L 1844, some leaves carelessly opened, 12 mo, orig cl worn & soiled £20-30

JOHN MILTON: PARADISE LOST, 1725, 12th edn, 12 mo, disbound, £20-30

LA SAINTE MESSE…, Paris, Gabrielle Landry, c1720, engraved throughout 35 plts, 12 mo old cf worn £30-40

DION FORTUNE: THE ESOTERIC ORDERS AND THEIR WORK, uncorrected typescript of a work published in 1928, 4to wraps £25-35

SOPHIE C LOMAS (ED): FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE…, BOOK OF THE PAGEANT, 1911, 1st edn, orig parchment bds £30-40

REV JOSEPH MULLOOLY: SAINT CLEMENT POPE AND MARTYR AND HIS BASILICA IN ROME, Rome 1869, 10 albumen plts, litho plan, old vellum soiled £20-30

JOHN EVANS AND OTHERS: A BRITTEN SOURCE BOOK, 1987, revised edn, orig cl d/w + MARION THORPE (ED): PETER PEARS A TRIBUTE…, 1985, 1st edn, orig cl d/w,

WILLIAM ROUGHEAD: TRIAL OF CAPTAIN PORTEOUS, 1909, 1st edn, Notable Scottish Trials Series, orig cl £80-100

JOHN BROWN: JOHN BUNYAN HIS LIFE TIMES AND WORK, 1887, 3rd edn, 2 fragments of John Brown ALS's tipped in, orig cl gt £20-30

GRADUATI CANTABRIGIENSES SIVE CATALOGUS…, Canterbury 1823, old hf cf rebkd £25-35

W GILLIES WHITTAKER: THE CANTATAS OF JOHANN SEBESTIAN BACH, 1964, reprint, 2 vols, orig cl d/ws, (2) £20-30

H E C STAPLYTON: THE ETON SCHOOL LISTS…, 1864, 2nd edn, orig cl gt £20-30

CHARLES F BLUNT: THE BEAUTY OF THE HEAVENS…, 1845, 101 (of 104) col'd plts, orig décor cl gt rebkd preserving old spine £40-50

THE HOLY BIBLE, Oxford, T Baskett, 1755, old cf worn, top bd detached, £30-40

ILLUSTRATED LIFE AND CAREER OF WILLIAM PALMER OF RUGELEY CONTAINING DETAILS OF HIS CONDUCT AS SCHOOL-BOY MEDICAL- STUDENT RACING-MAN AND POISONER….,L

THE PROCEEDINGS AND TRYAL IN THE CASE OF THE MOST REVEREND FATHER IN GOD WILLIAM LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY…, L 1689, engraved multi port frontis,

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, c1661, many defects, bound in with THE PSALTER OR PSALMS OF DAVID…, 1672 and T STERNHOLD, J HOPKINS AND OTHERS: THE WHOLE B

E F KNIGHT: THE UNION-CASTLE AND THE WAR 1914-1919, ill EG Fuller, 4to orig two tone cl gt £20-30

CERTAIN SERMONS OR HOMILIES APPOINTED TO BE READ IN THE TIME OF ELIZABETH…, c1840, engraved port frontis, lacks general ttl, 4to old hf cf worn, A/F

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER…, ed Rev Henry Stebbing, c1850, pict edn, old blind stamped cf £30-40

EDWARD BLORE: THE MONUMENTAL REMAINS OF NOBLE AND EMINENT PERSONS…, 1826, 30 engraved plts, hf mor worn £25-35

T E GREGORY: THE WESTMINSTER BANK THROUGH A CENTURY, 1936 (60), privately printed, special edn, 2 vols, presentation copy to Sir William Norton Hickli

FRANCIS E McMURTRIE (ED): JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1943-4, [1944], obl 4to orig cl £30-40

VOCABOLARIO DEGLI ACCADEMICI DELLA CRUSCA COMPENDIATO, Venice 1741, 5 vols, 4to old mottled cf gt worn, (5) £25-35

GLENN O'BRIEN: MADONNA SEX, 1992, 4to ring bnd metal bds with CD (this unopened), orig foil packet + M HUGO AND M SHREIBR: MADONNA NUDES 1979, 1...

CHARLES PIGOTT: PIGOTT'S NEW HOYLE OR THE GENERAL REPOSITORY OF GAMES…, c1790, 3rd end, 12 mo, old cf worn £50-60

STEPHEN ADDINGTON: A COLLECTION OF PSALM TUNES…, 1780, 3rd edn, obl old cf bkd bds, v worn, nr disbnd £20-30

SMALL EARLY 19TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT MUSIC BOOK, obl qtr cf v worn £30-40

PACKET: 3 SMALL TITLE PAGES FOR 1537 BIBLE + FEW OTHER SIMILAR LEAVES

THE HOLY BIBLE…, L Bradbury Agnew & Co, c1890, 10 vols, 'handy-volume' edn, orig cl, orig battered cl case £20-30

BENTLEY DRIVERS CLUB LIMITED: THE TECHNICAL FACTS OF THE VINTAGE BENTLEY, 1984, 4th edn, 4to orig cf ring binder gt £100-120

T STEVENS COVENTRY, VICTORIAN WOVEN SILK BOOK MARK, moralistic text, with tassell intact, 11" £20-30

ROBERT H SCOTT: INSTRUCTIONS IN THE USE OF METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS, 1877, orig cl gt £25-35

ANDRE L SIMON: BY REQUEST AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, 1957, 1st edn, signed and inscribed to Youngman Carter who drew the port frontis, orig cl d/w £60-80

[GERTRUDE STEIN]: THE ALICE B TOKLAS COOKBOOK, 1954, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: NOTES ON NURSING WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT IS NOT, L Harrison [1860], 1st edn, orig limp cl gt, rebkd £100-120

[HANNAH GLASSE]: THE ART OF COOKERY MADE PLAIN AND EASY…, 1748, 3rd edn, lacks eps, old cf v worn + disbnd MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK MAINLY 19TH CENTURY

18TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK, qty blank leaves, full vellum worn £80-100

19TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BOOK, qty blank leaves, full vellum worn £40-50

ALEXIS SOYER: THE MODERN HOUSEWIFE OR MENAGERE…, 1849, 2nd edn, orig blind stamped cl, rebkd preserving old spine, new eps, £60-80

MARY JEWRY: WARNE'S MODEL COOKERY…, 1869, new edn, cl soiled + another edn, c1877, cl worn, (2) £80-100

AGNES B MARSHALL: MRS A B MARSHALL'S COOKERY BOOK, c1897, revised and enlarged edn, orig cl gt joints split + 19TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT RECEIPT BO...

[ELIZABETH HAMMOND]: MODERN DOMESTIC COOKERY, 1851, orig blind stamped cl gt worn + MRS DALGARNS: THE PRACTICE OF COOKERY…, c1862, 15th edn, orig cl v

JAMES MASON: CHESS OPENINGS, 1897, orig cl gt £20-30

L STANHOPE, F BUCKINGHAM: MEMOIRS OF MARY STUART QUEEN OF SCOTLAND, 1844, 1st edn, 2 vols, engraved port frontises, orig bld stamped cl, (2) £2...

LUCY AIKIN: MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, 1819, 3rd edn, 2 vols, engraved port frontis, old cf gt, (2) £50-60

LUCY AIKIN: MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF KING JAMES THE FIRST, 1822, 2nd edn, 2 vols, engraved port frontises, old cf gt, (2) £40-50

MALCOLM LAING: THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND, 1819, 4 vols, old cf gt, (4) £80-100

JEREMY TAYLOR: THE RULE AND EXERCISES OF HOLY LIVING…, L 1686, 2 vols in 1, lacks final contents leaf, rebnd hf cf £50-60

BENITO PEREZ GALDES: OBRAS COMPLETAS, Madrid 1950, 3 vols, each with stencil decoration on head, tail and foredge, orig limp leather gt, (3) £4...

HENRY GLASSFORD BELL: LIFE OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS, 1890, (102), numbered, 2 vols, later qtr cf, (2) £40-50

DAVID CRAWFURD: MEMOIRS OF THE AFFAIRS OF SCOTLAND…, Edinburgh 1753, 2nd edn, lacks blanks, 12 mo, old cf worn £60-80

H E WYLLY: THE LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT, 1933, vol 1 only, orig cl gt + SIR CHARLES J NAPIER: LIGHTS AND SHADES OF MILITARY LIFE, 1851, 2nd edn

W L VALE: HISTORY OF THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT, 1969, 1st edn, orig cl gt d/w £20-30

BERNARD M ALLEN: GORDON AND THE SUDAN, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl gt £80-100

WILLOUGHBY VERNER (ED): THE RIFLE BRIGADE CHRONICLE FOR 1920, 1921, orig cl soiled £20-30

SIR THOMAS BARCLAY: THE TURCO-ITALIAN WAR AND ITS PROBLEMS, 1912, 1st edn, some water staining, orig cl soiled £20-30

J A S COLQUHOUN: WITH THE KURRAM FIELD FORCE, 1881, 1st edn, 5 plts, 2 fdg maps, fdg table, orig cl worn £100-120

GEOFFREY PYKE: TO RUHLEBEN AND BACK, 1916, 1st edn, orig cl £25-35

SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL: IAN HAMILTON'S MARCH, 1900, 1st edn, orig cl gt £400-450

EARLY VICTORIAN ARTILLERY OFFICERS MANUSCRIPT NOTEBOOK AN AIDE-MEMOIRE DETAILING ALL HIS PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING GUNS, RIFLES, POWDER

EDWARD YOUNG: ONE OF OUR SUBMARINES, 1952, 1st edn, signed and inscribed, orig cl d/w £20-30