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LUCY AIKIN: MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF KING JAMES FIRST, 1822, 2nd edn, 2 vols, engrd port frontises, vol 2 hf ttl, old cf gt worn, spines gt in compartm

ELIZABETH BENGER: MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF ANNE BOLEYN, 1821, 2nd edn, 2 vols, engrd port frontises, old diced cf gt, (Qty 2) £100-120

HENRY GLASSFORD BELL: LIFE OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS, 1890, (102) numbered, 2 vols, Dutch hand-made paper, recased qtr leather, (Qty 2) £ 100-120

SIR ROBERT NAUNTON: FRAGMENTA REGALIA OR OBSERVATIONS ON THE LATE QUEEN ELIZABETH HER TIMES AND FAVOURITES, L 1650, 2nd edn, engrd port frontis, 12 mo

JOHN STUART: A LOST CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS RECOVERED…, 1874, 1st edn, orig cl gt £50-60

ANDRE HURALT SIEUR DE MAISSE: A JOURNAL, trans/ed G B Harrison & R A Jones, Nonesuch Press 1931, décor cf gt £100-120

ANNIE I CAMERON (ED): THE WARRENDER PAPERS, Edinburgh 1931-32, 1st edn, 2 vols, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £30-40

G B HARRISON: THE LETTERS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, 1935, 1st edn, orig cl gt £30-40

JOHN MOORE: A VIEW OF THE CAUSES AND PROGRESS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, L 1795, 2 vols, old mottled cf, (Qty 2) £40-50

REV GEORGE CROLY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HIS LATE MAJESTY GEORGE IV…, 1830, engrd port frontis, old hf cf worn £20-30

[THOMAS BLACKWELL]: AN ENQUIRY INTO THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF HOMER, L 1736, engrd vig ttl, frontis, fdg map, old cf gt worn, top bd detchd £25-35

JOSEPH GROVE: THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CARDINAL WOLSEY, L 1748, 2nd edn, 4 vols, vols 1-3 engrd port frontises, old cf gt rebkd, (Qty 4)...

[WILLIAM NOY]: A TREATISE OF THE PRINCIPALL GROUNDS AND MAXIMES OF THE LAWES OF THIS KINGDOME…, L 1641, sm 4to, rebnd (not recent), cl bkd bds £...

P BOUHOURS: PENSEES INGENIEUSES DES ANCIENS ET DES MODERNES, Paris 1693, new edn, engrd frontis, 12 mo, old hf cf worn £50-60

JOHN FLAVELL: A TOKEN FOR MOURNERS…, L 1814, wood engrd frontis, 12 mo, old mottled cf worn £20-30

GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS, ALBIUS TIBULLUS AND SEXTUS AURELIUS PROPERTIUS: COR GALLI FRAGMENTA, Antwerp 1560, wood engrd border ttl, old cf worn, bds de

JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE: HISTORY OF ENGLAND…, 1858-70, 12 vols, hf cf gt, spines gt in compartments by Riviere, (Qty 12) £300-350

DION CLAYTON CALTHROP: ENGLISH COSTUME, A & C Black 1931, orig décor cl £20-30

'AN ACTING MAGISTRATE OF THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK': THE WHOLE DUTY OF CONSTABLES…, Norwich n d, 3rd edn, old cf gt worn £20-30

'ZARA': SELF-HELP FOR YE POOR CLERGY OR THE DRAINAGE OF RURAL POPULATIONS WHAT IT INVOLVES, L 1903, 1st edn, inscribed presentation copy to ...

ELIZABETH TAYLOR: AUTHENTIC MEMOIRS OF MRS CLARKE IN WHICH IS POURTRAYED THE SECRET HISTORY AND INTRIGUES…, DURING THE TIME SHE LIVED UNDER THE PROTEC

CHARLES ALFRED ASHBURTON: A NEW AND COMPLETE HISTORY OF BRITAIN…, c1800, 3 engrd fdg maps, 2 laid down with faults, fo, cf worn £100-120

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: COMEDIES, HISTORIES AND TRAGEDIES, Oxford Clarendon Press, 1902, (1000) numbered & sigd by Sidney Lee, facsimile of the fir...

FRANCIS PECK: DESIDERATA CURIOSA OR COLLECTION OF DIVERS SCARCE AND CURIOUS PIECES RELATING CHIEFLY TO MATTERS OF ENGLISH HISTORY…, L 1779, 2nd edn, 2

THOMAS FULLER: THE HISTORY OF THE WORTHIES OF ENGLAND, 1662, 1st edn, engrd port frontis trimmed and laid down, ttl pg laid down with sm part loss, no

TOBIAS MAGIRUS: POLYMNEMON SEV FLORILEGIUM…, Frankfurt 1629, engrd & printed ttls, laid down and damaged with loss, pp 1510- 1511 damaged with l...

THE AUTOGRAPHIC MIRROR, L Vincent Brooks, 1865, 4to, orig cl gt £40-50

JOHN H SUTCLIFFE AND OTHERS (EDS): BRITISH OPTICAL ASSOCIATION LIBRARY AND MUSEUM CATALOGUE, 1932, 4to, qtr cf, ex-lib + INTRODUCTION TO THE AUTHENTIC

WILLIAM ROBERTSON: THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND…, L 1759, 2nd edn, 2 vols, 4to, old cf rebkd, (Qty 2) £120-150

LADY PEACOCK: THE STORY OF H R H PRINCESS ELIZABETH DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH, 1950, reprint, décor polished cf gt, gt Royal Arms, inner dentelles g...

MILITARY HERALDRY SOCIETY, 1951-81, Nos 1- 125 complete, in two folders, (Qty 2) £30-40

B CROSBY: ROYAL FORTUNE-TELLING ALMANACK OR LADIES UNIVERSAL POCKET- BOOK, 1798, orig limp leather worn + 3 others similar, (Qty 4) £20-30

ALMANACH DE GOTHA, 1825, orig bds worn £20-30

PHILIP HOLLAND: LIGHT COASTAL FORCES, c1943, orig pict wraps worn

[CHARLES LLOYD]: AN EXAMINATION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND BOASTED DISINTERESTEDNESS OF A LATE RIGHT HONOURABLE GENTLEMAN…, L 1766 + 5 other pamphlets, (Qt

A ESCOFFIER: LE GUIDE CULINAIRE, 1912, rebnd (not recent) cl £20-30

WILLIAM SMITH: A DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIAN ANTIQUITIES, 1908-1880, 2 vols, partly unopened, rebkd cl, (Qty 2) £30-40

W J TURNER (ED): NATURE IN BRITAIN – BRITISH ADVENTURE – ASPECTS OF BRITISH ART – BRITISH CRAFTSMANSHIP, 1946, 1947, 1947, 1948, 1st edns, Britain in

E K CHAMBERS: THE MEDIAEVAL STAGE, 1903, 1st edn, 2 vols, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

[HENRY JONES] 'CAVENDISH': PATIENCE GAMES…, 1890, 1st edn, obl 4to, orig cl gt £20-30

ISABELLA BEETON: EVERY-DAY COOKERY…, n d, new edn, orig pict cl gt

[JAMES ROBERTSON]: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF MAKING BRITISH WINES…, 1865, 1st edn, orig cl worn £30-40

ALEXIS SOYER: THE MODERN HOUSEWIFE…, 1849, 2nd edn, engrd port frontis, orig bl stpd cl gt, rebkd preserving lg part orig spine, new eps £50-60

C DURANDEAU: GUIDE DE LA BONNE CUISINIERE, Paris n d, 18th edn, orig cl worn + COOKERY AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY FOR YOUNG HOUSEWIVES INCLUDING DIRECTIONS

REV JAMES INMAN: NAVIGATION AND NAUTICAL ASTRONOMY FOR THE USE OF BRITISH SEAMEN, 1845, 5th edn, old hf cf worn £20-30

M R D FOOT: S O E IN FRANCE, 1966, 1st edn, cl d/w £40-50

THOMAS SNELLING: SEVENTY-ONE PLATES OF GOLD AND SILVER COIN…, c1760, 71 engrd plts on 24 thick ppr leaves, modern wraps £120-150

CAMPBELL MORFIT: CHEMISTRY APPLIED TO THE MANUFACTURE OF SOAP AND CANDLES.., Phila 1847, 1st edn, orig cl worn £25-35

HERBERT BIBERMAN: SALT OF THE EARTH THE STORY OF A FILM, Boston 1965, 1st edn, sigd pres copy, cl bkd bds, d/w £20-30

HOULDER BROTHERS AND COMPANY LIMITED: SEA HAZARD (1939-1945), A RECORD OF THE ENGAGEMENTS BETWEEN ENEMY SUBMARINES AIRCRAFT ETC AND THE SHIPS UNDER TH