Modern First Editions and English Literature

[Grelot (Guillaume Joseph) A Late Voyage to Constantinople, translated by John Philips], lacks portrait and all before A3, 6 folding engraved plates o

Sidney (Algernon) The Very Copy of a Paper Delivered to the Sheriffs, Upon the Scaffold on Tower-hill, drophead title, folds, browned, mounted, [Wing

Daniel (Samuel) The Collection of the History of EnglandÉFifth Edition, 2 parts in 1 vol., some spotting, library stamps on titles and elsewher...

Locke (John) An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, third edition, engraved portrait, slight damp-staining to corner of preliminaries and final ff.

Trigge (Thomas) Calendarium Astrologicum: or an Almanack for the Year of Christ 1700, printed in red and black, woodcut, last leaf corner defective wi

Beaumont (John) An Historical, Physiological and Theological Treatise of Spirits, Apparitions, Witchcrafts, and other Magical Practices, first edition

Defoe (Daniel) Jure Divino, a Satyr, first edition, engraved portrait by Van der Gucht, title slightly soiled, modern half morocco, ex-library copy wi

Nicolson (William) The English Historical Library, Printed for T.Childe and R.Knaplock, 1714 ¤ Barrington (Sir Jonah) Historic Memoirs of Irela...

Bacon (Sir Francis, Earl of Verulam) The Essays, or Councils, Civil and Moral, 3 parts in 1 vol., a little very light spotting, Blundell bookplate, co

Rushworth (John) Historical Collections of Private Passages of State, 8 vol., 1721 ¤ Nalson (John) An Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs...

Nisbet (Alexander) A System of HeraldryÉ, vol.1 only (of 2), 2 parts in 1, first edition, title in red and black, dedication with engraved coat...

Guillim (John) A Display of Heraldry, sixth edition, title in red and black, engraved portraits and plates, woodcut coats-of-arms throughout, lacking

[Pyron du Martre (Marc Antoine)] ÒM.A. PornyÓ. The Elements of Heraldry. The Second Edition Corrected, half-title, frontispiece, 24 plates...

Edmondson (Joseph) A Complete Body of Heraldry, 2 vol., engraved portrait, list of subscribers, 24 engraved plates, vol.1 lacking signature S (pp.65-6

Boutell (Charles) Heraldry, Historical and Popular, third edition, chromolithographed frontispiece, 1864 ¤ PapworthÕs Ordinary of British ...

Grazebrook (H.Sydney) The Heraldry of Worcestershire, 2 vol., additional lithographed title, 2 A.Ls.s. from the author loosely inserted, a few pencil

C (G E , Clarenceux King of Arms, genealogist, 1825-1911) [Genealogy of Fletcher and other families], autograph manuscript, a few

Cleveland (Duchess of) The Battle Abbey Roll, with some account of the Norman lineages, 3 vol., frontispiece, original cloth, gilt, a little soiled, 1

Hartopp (Henry, editor) Calendars of Wills and Administrations relating to the county of Leicester, 2 vol., British Record Society , 1902-20 ¤ ...

Fox-Davies (Arthur Charles) The Art of Heraldry, library half morocco, 1904 ¤ Godfrey (Walter H.) and others. The College of ArmsÉ, Survey...