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Churchill (Charles) POEMS. Privately printed, 1763-65. 1st edn. 2 Vols. 4to. Cont. signatures on titles. Cont. calf, gt. dec. spines; crimson title la

Laing (Samuel) THE HEIMSKRINGLA, OR THE SAGAS OF THE NORSE KINGS Ed. R.B. Anderson 1889. 4 vols. Ltd edn. [310]. 2 maps. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Plus 1

Rossetti (Gabriele) A VERSIFIED AUTOBIOGRAPHY Ed. W.M. Rossetti 1901. Ltd edn. [1000]. Frontis. Partly untrimmed. Lacks f.f.e.p. Orig. cloth gt. Clem

MacDonald (George) PHANTASTES: A FAERIE ROMANCE FOR MEN AND WOMEN. Ills: A.Hughes. Ed: Greville MacDonald. 1905. 1st authorised ills. edn. Half-title.

[Charles Dickens Association] Du Chaillu (Paul B.) EXPLORATIONS AND ADVENTURES IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA. N.Y. 1868. Double-p frontis. Engr. plates &...

Aretino (Pietro) THE RAGIONAMENTI. Paris, 1889. 6 vols in 2. Engr. frontis. Titles in red & black. Partly untrimmed. Cont. half calf gt. Sl.

Hogg (James - 'The Ettrick Shepherd') THE MOUNTAIN BARD. Edin. 1807. 1st edn. 8vo. pp 201/202 reversed. Lacks free endpapers. Cont. half cal...

Kipling (Rudyard) SOLDIER TALES. 1896. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. pict. cloth. A.e.g. CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. Ills: I.W. Taber. 1897. 1st edn. 2 pp bookli

Bewick (Thomas) A MEMOIR. Newcastle & L. 1862. 1st edn. Engr. frontis. Wood engr. ills & 20 plates. Orig. cloth gt. Plus 1 other, with Bewic...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. 1892. 2nd edn. Large 8vo. B/w ills. Owner's inscription on f.e.p. Light spotting of ...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. 1902. 1st edn. With 'you' for 'your' on p13. 16 b/w plates. Lacks f.f.e.p. F...

Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth) HYPERION... n.d. 3rd edn. Ills: B.Foster. Engr. ills. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. A.e.g. Bloomfield (Robert) THE FARMER'...

Rossetti (Dante Gabriel) THE COLLECTED WORKS. 1890. 2 vols. Half titles. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. £40-50

Somerville (William) THE CHACE 1773. 6th edn. Engr. frontis. and plates. Cont. calf gt. Crimson title label. Spine sl. chipped. Plus 30 ot

Varley (C.) A NEW SYSTEM OF HUSBANDRY. York, 1770. 3 vols in 1. Subscribers' list. Some staining. Lacks f.e.ps. Cont. calf gt. Some wear to extr...

Neighbour (Alfred) THE APIARY .... 1878. 3rd edn. Fldg. col. frontis. B/w plates & ills. Price list. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Rubbed & sl. soi...

Copland (Samuel) AGRICULTURE ANCIENT AND MODERN 1806. 2 vols. 4to. Added engr. titles; engr. plates & text ills. Some marginal staining of early...

Cheshire (Frank R.) BEES AND BEEKEEPING. 1886. 2 vols. Engr. plates & ills. Bookplate & inkstamp of a South African university. Orig. gt. de...

Witherby (H.F.) & others THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS 1938-41. 5 vols. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. D/ws. £100-120

Wright (Lewis) THE BOOK OF POULTRY. 1893. 4to. Uncol. engr. plates & ills. Orig. pict. cloth gt. Sl. marked on upper board. THE PRACTICAL POULT...

Morris (Francis Orpen) A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS 1903. 6 vols. 400 hand-col. plates. An excellent and very crisp set in later green quarter morocco g

Lloyd (Edward) NATURAL HISTORY SERIES - BIRDS. 1896. 4 vols. Col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. £70-90

Schubert (Gotthilf Heinrich von) NATURGESCHICHTE DER VOGEL. Esslingen & Munich ca 1860. Folio. 30 hand-col. double-p. engr. plates. Orig. cloth-...

Harrison (James M.) A HANDLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE SEVENOAKS OR WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENT. 1942. 1st edn. 4to. 41 col. ills on 24 plates. Errata slip.

Jardine (Sir William) THE BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. n.d.[1876]. 4 vols. Port. frontis to each vol. T.p. vignettes (2 hand-col.). 129 hand-co

Meredith (Louise Anne, nee Twamley) TASMANIAN FRIENDS AND FOES. 1881. 2nd edn. 4to. 8 chromolitho plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. A.e.g. Michelet (Jule

Wylde (James) THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY. n.d. [ca 1860]. Large 4to. 36 chromolitho plates. Engr. text ills. Cont. half morocco, gt. dec. pict. b

Lydekker (Richard) WILD LIFE OF THE WORLD. n.d. 3 vols. 4to. Col. plates. B/w ills. Quarter morocco gt. £40-50

Lydekker (Richard) THE ROYAL NATURAL HISTORY. 1894-1896. 12 vols. Sm. fo. 72 chromolitho plates. Engr. text ills. Some marginal staining in vols 11 ...

Thompson (Robert) THE GARDENER'S ASSISTANT Ed: W.Watson 1907. 2 vols in 6. 1907. 20 chromolitho plates. Engr. ills. Orig. dec. cloth gt. £5...

Hibberd (Shirley) & Hulme (F.Edward) FAMILIAR GARDEN FLOWERS. n.d. 5 vols. Col. plates. Orig. dec. cloth gt. Nice set. £70-90

Chittenden (Fred J.) DICTIONARY OF GARDENING. Ed: P.M.Synge. Oxford, 1956. 2nd edn. 4 vols. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. D/ws. £50-70

Messel (L.) A GARDEN FLORA: TREES AMD FLOWERS GROWN IN THE GARDEN AT NYMANS. Contrib: W.Robinson. Ed: M.Messel. Ills: A.Parsons. 1918. Engr. ills. Par

Harrison (Joseph) THE FLORICULTURAL CABINET. 1834. (Vol.2) Engr. title. 13 hand-col. plates. Mod. half morocco gt. £80-120

Sinclair (George) HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS. n.d. [ca 1830]. 4th edn. 45 hand-col. plates (actually 44 of 45, with one extra plate). Later half cal

Henrey (Blanche) BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800. 1975. 3 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case. &#...

Aitchison (J.E.T.) THE BOTANY OF THE AFGHAN DELIMITATION COMMISSION. Linnean Society, 1888. 4to. 2 fldg. maps. 48 engr. plates. Cont. cloth gt. Orig.

Heath (Francis George) THE FERN PORTFOLIO. 1885. Folio. 15 col. plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. Rubbing of upper joints, minor wear to extremities. &#...

Smith (Sir James Edward) & Sowerby (James) ENGLISH BOTANY. 1840. 2nd edn. Vol.7 only. 25 hand-col. plates. Cont. green half-calf. Crimson title ...

Bateson (W.) MENDELL'S PRINCIPLES OF HEREDITY. Cambridge, 1930. 4th imp. Port. frontis. Col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. Punnett (R.C) MENDELISM. ...

Quain (Jones) & Wilson (W.J.Erasmus) A SERIES OF ANATOMICAL PLATES. L. 1836-42 5 vols. Folio. 201 litho plates, mostly hand-col. or tinted. A f...

Darwin (Charles) THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. 1871. 1st edn. 1st issue. 2 vols. Half-titles, with errata on verso in vol.2. E

Ellis (George Vines) & Ford (G.H.) ILLUSTRATIONS OF DISSECTIONS IN A SERIES OF ORIGINAL COLOURED PLATES THE SIZE OF LIFE .... 1867. Plate vol. o...

[Baxter illustrations] Mudie (Robert) THE HEAVENS. 1835. Col. frontis & t.p. vignette by G. Baxter. 12pp booklist. Orig. blind-stamped cloth gt....

Kant (Immanuel) METAPHYSISCHE ANFANGSGRUNDE DER JUGENDLEHRE. Konigsberg, 1797. 1st edn. Cont. owner's sig. on title. Some slight browning. Cont....

Kraft-Ebbing (R.von) PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS Trans: C.G.Chaddock. Philadelphia, 1921. Orig. cloth gt. Plus 7 others, psychology & philosophy. &#...

Wittgenstein (Ludwig) TRACTATUS LOGICO - PHILOSOPHICUS Intro: B. Russell 1922. 1st edn. Half-title (with list of books on verso). Booklist at end. Or

Schulz (Karl) DAS MINERALREICH. Wiesbaden, 1923. 30 chromolitho plates. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Nice copy. £60-90

PROCLAMATIONS DU ROI (also Regulations, Laws & Military Ordinances). Metz, 1790-91. 24 items in 1 vol. Many fldg. tables. Cont. marbled boards.

Bohan (Francoise Philippe Loubat, Baron de) EXAMEN CRITIQUE DU MILITAIRE FRANCAIS SUIVE DU PRINCIPE QUI DOIVENS DETERMINER LA CONSTITUTIO

Labanne (Eugene) A CIRCUMSTANTIAL NARRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIA Trans: E.Boyce 1815. 5th edn. 5 fldg. maps & plans. Cont. mottled calf. G...

Elvin (Charles Norton) A HAND-BOOK OF THE ORDERS OF CHIVALRY, WAR MEDALS AND CROSSES ....1892. Large 8vo. Chromolitho title. 31 plates of which 26 are

Maxwell (William Hamilton) PENINSULAR SKETCHES. 1845. 1st edn. 2 vols. 2 engr. frontispieces. 30pp of booklist vol.2. Mod. cloth gt. Ross (Sir John)

Wilson (Gen. Sir Robert) NARRATIVE OF EVENTS DURING THE INVASION OF RUSSIA BY NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. Ed: H.Randolph. 1860. Fldg. map. Booklist. Orig. clo

Anon INSIDE SEBASTOPOL. 1856. 1st edn. Map frontis & fldg. map at end. Orig. cloth gt. Spine faded and worn at lower joint. Russell (William Ho...

Gallenga (Antonio Carlo) TWO YEARS OF THE EASTERN QUESTION. 1877. 1st edn. 2 vols. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. £150-200

DIPLOMATIC STUDY ON THE CRIMEAN WAR. 1882. 1st edn. 2 vols. Orig. cloth gt. A translation of a report published by the Russian Foreign Office. ...

['O.K'] RUSSIA AND ENGLAND FROM 1876 TO 1880. Preface: J.A.Froude 1880. 1st edn. Port. frontis. 2 fldg. col. maps. Orig. gt. dec. cloth.
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Stanley (Francis) ST. PETERSBURG TO PLEVNA. 1878. 1st edn. 48pp booklist. Orig. cloth gt. Stanley covered the Russo-Turkish War for the Manchester Gua

Greene (F.V.) THE RUSSIAN ARMY AND ITS CAMPAIGNS IN TURKEY IN 1877-1878. 1879. 1st edn. Large 8vo. Text vol. only. Engr. text ills. Orig. cloth gt. C

Abbott (Maj-Gen. Augustus) THE AFGHAN WAR, 1838-42. Ed: C.R.Low. 1879. 1st edn. Map frontis. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. Anon INVASIONS OF INDIA FROM

Lezius (Martin) DEUTSCHLANDS SCHIRM UND WEHR: DAS ALTE UND DAS NEUE HEER. Berlin, 1929. Large 4to. Col. plates. B/w ills. Orig. half morocco gt.
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EHRENDENKMAL DER DEUTSCHEN ARMEE UND MARINE. Berlin, n.d. [ca 1936]. 4to. Gravure plates. Orig. printed cloth. £80-100

Porter (Maj-Gen. Whitworth) HISTORY OF THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. Vols 1-6. 1951-52. Fldg. maps. B/w plates & ills. Orig. cloth. D/ws. £...

Ray (James) A COMPLEAT HISTORY OF THE REBELLION. York, 1749. 1st edn. 12mo. Port. frontis. Battle plans. Later calf. Upper joint sl. cracked. £...

Hamilton (Sir Ian) A STAFF OFFICER'S SCRAP-BOOK DURING THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. 1905. 2 vols. Fldg. maps, panoramas, and plates as called for. Ex...

Ainslie (Charles P.de) HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE FIRST OR THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS 1887. 1st edn. 4to. Col. dedication leaf & 8 chromolitho...

Lloyd-Verney (George Hope) & Hunt (J.Mouat F.) RECORDS OF THE INFANTRY MILITIA BATTALIONS OF THE COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON .... 1757 to 1894 AND REC...

Porter (Whitworth) HISTORY OF THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS 1952-77. Mixed edns. 9 vols. B/w plates; maps in pockets of vols 5,6 & 7. Orig. cloth...

[war photography] BALKENKREUZ UBER WUSTENSAND: FARBBILDERWERK VOM DEUTSCHEN AFRIKAKORPS. Oldenburg, 1943. 4to. Col. ills. Orig. printed boards. Lacks

Meier (Friedrich) KRIEGSMARINE AM FEIND. Berlin, 1940. B/w ills. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. Eichelbaum (Dr - ,) JAHRBUCH DER DEUTSC

Janesch (Albert) KRIEGSBILDER VON OBERRHEIN BIS BORDEAUX. Munich, n.d. Large oblong folio. 12 col.plates. Orig. printed wraps. £40-50

Schulze (Hans Rudolf) UNSERE LUFTFLOTTE IM WELT KRIEGE 1914/1915. Oblong folio. 6 mounted coloured plates, unbound in printed portfolio. £80-100

Groner (Erich) DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE 1815-1936. Munich & Berlin, 1937. Oblong 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Burchartz (Max) UNSERE REICH...

KAMPF UM'S DRITTE REICH. Berlin, 1933. Fo. Mounted col. ills showing the rise to power of the Nazi Party. Orig. col. and gt. printed wraps. ...

Ardenne (Baron von) and Helmolt (Hans F.) DAS BUCH VON GROSSEN KRIEG Stuttgart etc.,n.d. 2 vols. Large 4to. Col plates, b/w ills. Orig. printed cloth

ZEPPELIN-WELTFAHRTEN. 1932. Oblong fo. 264 mounted b/w ills. Orig. printed wraps. £80-100

Angell (Samuel) & Evans (Thomas) SCULPTURED METOPES DISCOVERED AMONGST THE RUINS OF THE TEMPLES OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF SELINUS IN SICILY 1826. F...

Johnstone (James) ANTIQUITATES CELTO-NORMANNICAE, CONTAINING THE CHRONICLE OF MAN AND THE ISLES. Copenhagen, 1815. 4to. Cont. half calf gt. Marbled bo

Layard (Austen Henry) NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS. 1849. 2nd edn. 2 vols. 2 litho frontiss. Fldg. map. Engr. plates (some double-p), fldg. plans. Some spo

Marchesi (Jose Maria) CATALOGO DE LA REAL ARMERIA. Madrid, 1849. 10 engr. plates of insignia & seals. Cont. mottled calf. Gt. ropework border. G...

Elsynge (Henry) THE ANCIENT AND PRESENT MANNER OF HOLDING PARLIAMENTS IN ENGLAND; WITH THEIR PRIVILEGES. 1663. Sm 8vo. Mod. calf with gt. ruled panels

[Gordan, Thomas] AN APPEAL TO THE UNPREJUDICED, CONCERNING THE PRESENT DISCONTENTS OCCASIONED BY THE LATE CONVENTION WITH SPAIN. 1739. 1st edn. 32pp.

Scott (William) THE BORDER EXPLOITS .... REMARKABLE EVENTS IN SCOTLAND FROM .... MALCOLM II .... TO THE REBELLION IN 1745. Hawick, 1812. Engr. fldg. m

Seipp (Paul) & Scheibe (Wolfgang) SPATEN UND UHRE. Heidelberg, 1938. B/w ills. Col. map endpapers. Orig. printed cloth. Volk und Reich

Pepys (Samuel) THE DIARY. Ed: H.B.Wheatley. 1928. 10 vols. Port. frontispieces; fldg. map, tables etc. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Nice set. £100-150

KAMPF UM'S DRITTE REICH Berlin, 1933. 4to. Mounted col. ills. Orig. printed wraps. £70-90

Stalin (Joseph) LENINISM. 1940. 1st Engl. edn. Orig. cloth. D/w. Krassin (Luboff) LEONID KRASSIN. L. 1929. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. D/w. Deutscher (I

Cobbett (William) PAPER AGAINST GOLD: CONTAINING THE HISTORY AND MYSTERY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND. [1817]. 1st edn. Issues 1-15 in 1 vol. Cont. quarter

Kay (Joseph) THE SOCIAL CONDITION AND EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE IN ENGLAND AND EUROPE. 1850. 2 vols. Cont. calf. Gt. ruled border and spine in compartme

REPORTS OF SPECIAL ASSISTANT POOR LAW COMMISSIONERS ON THE EMPL0YMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AGRICULTURE. 1843. Cont. cloth gt. Sl. marked

THE FIRST REPORT .... INTO THE .... POOR LAWS IN 1834. 1894. Later cloth gt. £60-90

Peel (Sir Robert) SPEECH .... ON THE BILL FOR SURPRESSING DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND 1833. Plus 7 other speeches by Peel and 5 by other parliamentarians,

Ward (J.) WORKMEN AND WAGES AT HOME AND ABROAD. 1868. 1st edn. Half-title. Advt. leaf. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. 'Nemo' LABOUR AND LUXUR...

THE TRIAL OF HENRY YORKE, FOR A CONSPIRACY .... [1795]. 1st edn. Mod. quarter calf gt. THE TRIAL OF JOHN PELTIER ESQ, FOR A LIBEL AGAINST NA

Guiffrey (Jules) SIR ANTHONY VAN DYCK Trans: W.Allison 1896. Folio. Ltd. edn. [265]. 19 etched plates, 8 heliogravure & 1 engr. fldg. plate. Or...

Delamotte (Philip H.) THE ART OF SKETCHING FROM NATURE. 1888. 2nd edn. 21 col. plates. Gutta percha binding, contents partly loose. Orig. cloth gt. Sl

[T.M.] ILLUSTRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE GENUINE WORKS OF MR JAMES GILLRAY. 1830. Ltd. [100]. Large 8vo. 4pp Advts. Publisher's note bound-in. Mo...

THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY Ed. W.C.Taylor. n.d. [ca 1840]. 4 vols. 4to. 240 engr. plates. Owner's signatures on f.f.e.p's. Cont. green ha...

[Zaehnsdorf binding] CATALOGUE OF PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE. VOL.2. 1904. Folio. Ltd edn. [1/250] Mounted gravure plates. Full green morocco with panel