Printed Books, Manuscripts, Maps

Daily Express: Tourtel, Margaret. More Adventures of Rupert [Rupert and the Top Hat], original wrappers, slightly spotted £100-150

Harry Clarke: Goethe, J.W. von. Faust, translated by John Anster, limited to 2000 copies, NO. 460 OF 1000 COPIES OF THE ENGLISH ISSUE, SIGNED BY THE A

Plutarch. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, translated by Sir Thomas North, lacks pp.81-82 and 917-920, woodcut device on title, contempor

Raven, Simon. The Rich pay Late, 1964; Friends in Low Places, 1965; The Sabre Squadron, 1966; Fielding Gray, 1967; The Judas Boy, 1968; Places where t

Sharpe, Tom. Porterhouse Blue, PRESENTATION COPY TO JOHN MATTOCK, SIGNED, 1974; Blott on the Landscape, 1975; Wilt, 1976; Ancesteral Vices, 1980; The

Wodehouse, P.G. The Captain... A Magazine for Boys & Old Boys, volumes 7-8, 25, 30-31 & 33, original cloth, spines faded, one spine worn, 4t...

Deighton, Len. The Ipcress File, FIRST EDITION, second impression, dust-jacket (slightly discoloured)1962; Le Carre, J. The Looking-Glass War, FIRST E

Haggard, H. Rider & Andrew Lang. The World's Desire, FIRST EDITION, 16 pp. advertisements at end, original cloth, small nick at head of spin...

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments. Cambridge, 3 volumes including map volume, plates, dust-jackets, 1959; City of Oxford, dust-jacket, 1939; Br

Buchan, John. The Courts of the Morning, Bruce Bairnsfather's copy with his signature, original cloth, spine faded, 1929; 19 others by John Buch...

Nicholl, A. Masks, Mimes and Miracles. Studies in the Popular Theatre, 4to, 1931; Dawson, L. Dogs Rough & Smooth, 1937; Coppard, A.E. Rummy, tha...

Bindings, 10 volumes, contemporary calf or half calf, spines gilt, Prize bindings, 8vo or 12mo £200-300

Gatrell, V.A.C. The Hanging Tree. Execution & the English People 1770-1868, 1994; Gibson, I. The English Vice, 1978; Hickson, A. The Poisoned Bo...

Willett, Andrew. Synopsis Papismi, lacking a preliminary (?license) leaf, small burnholes in B2, Yyy1-2 and index defective, occasional tears, eightee

Elphinstone, Mountstuart. An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, new edition, 2 volumes, 3 engraved plates (2 hand-coloured), lacks the map, contemporar

Nansen, Fridtjof. Farthest North, 2 volumes, 4 folding maps, plates (one loose), illustrations, original cloth, slightly rubbed and soiled, hinges wea

Pacific. Derrick, R.A. The Fiji Islands, Suva, 1951; A History of Fiji, volume 1 only, Suva, 1950; maps, plates, cloth, library stamp on title verso,

Woolf, Virginia. The Years, original cloth, soiled, 1937; A Letter to a Young Poet, original wrappers, 1932; Flush, original cloth, soiled, 1933; and

Malte-Brun, M. Universal Geography, volumes 2-4 [Asia, India & Oceanica, Africa] only, modern half calf, morocco labels, 8vo, Edinburgh, 1822-23...

Dickson, H.R.P. Kuwait and her Neighbours, second impression, 1968; The Arab of the Desert, fourth impression, 1967, plates, original cloth, 8vo (2)...

Acts of Parliament. Anno Regni Georgi II. decimo sexto, contemporary calf, gilt arms on sides, worn, folio, 1742 £50-80

Pulton, Fardinando. A Collection of sundrie Statutes, frequent in use, title within woodcut border, first twenty leaves browned at head of page, title

Robinson, E. Biblical Researches in Palestine, 3 volumes, second edition, 3 folding maps, front endpapers cut out, slightly spotted original cloth, wo

Sarawak, H.H. the Dayang Muda. Relations & Complications being the Recollections of H.H. the Dayang Muda of Sarawak, presentation copy inscribed...

Wanless, A. The Science of Spinning for Salmon, 1930; Bridgett, R.C. Dry-Fly Fishing, 1929; Chaytor, A.H. Letters to a salmon fisher's sons, 193...

India, Tibet & Nepal, a quantity of books in 2 boxes £50-70

Egypt and North Africa. Military Operations. Egypt & Palestine, 3 volumes text and map volume 2 only, 1928-30; Grant, C.F. & L. 'Twixt S...

Photograph Album. Albumen prints of Princetown (prisoners departing), Plymouth, Torquay, Ilfracombe, Clovelly, Bideford, Westward Ho, Paris views (num

Dickens, Charles. Little Dorrit, first edition in book form, additional title & 38 plates by H.K. Browne, slightly spotted, green half morocco, ...

India: Kaye, J.W. The Life and Correspondence of Henry St. George Tucker, late Accountant-General of Bengal and Chairman of the East India Company, pr

Hume, D. & Smollett, T. The History of England, 13 volumes, contemporary calf, spines gilt, head and tail of a few spines slightly chipped, 8vo,...

Dickens, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, first edition in book form, engraved portrait and 39 plates by Phiz, some offsetting,

Heath's Picturesque Annual: Ritchie, L. Travelling Sketches in the North of Italy, the Tyrol, and on the Rhine, engraved title & 25 plates, ...

The New Testament, Cambridge, John Field, 1662; The Whole Book of Psalms, for the Company of Stationers, 1684; The Book of Common Prayer, Oxford, Pete

Church Atlas containing Maps of the Colonial Dioceses, 18 engraved maps hand-coloured in outline, brown quarter morocco, 4to, 1842; The Bible Atlas, e

Lane, E.W. The Thousand and One Nights, 3 volumes, illustrations, contemporary red half morocco, spines gilt, 8vo, 1841; Lane-Poole, S. Social Life in

Blackie, W.G. The Imperial Gazetteer, 2 volumes, frontispieces, illustrations, contemporary half calf, large 8vo, 1856; John Cassell's Art Treas...

Canova, Antonio. The Works, engraved by Henry Moses, 3 volumes, engraved plates, later mottled calf gilt, large 8vo, 1824 £50-80

Bindings, 49 volumes, contemporary calf or half calf, various sizes £100-200

[Thackeray, W.M.] The Newcomes, first edition in book form, 2 volumes, additional titles & 46 plates, plates rather browned, blue half morocco, ...

[Cornwall & Devon] Bowdler, H.M. Pen Tamar, second edition, 4 sepia aquatint plates, contemporary calf, spine gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, 1831 &...

Johnson, S. A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, 1807; Scott, W. The Lay of the last Minstrel, 1806; Dante, A. The Divina Commedia, 3 volumes, 1802; D

Cook, Captain James. An Abridgment of Captain Cook's First and Second Voyages... seventh edition, frontispiece & 9 engraved plates, 1798; An...

Mantell, Gideon. The Geology of the South-East of England, first edition, lithographed frontispiece, 5 plates and hand-coloured folding map, contempor

Byron, G.G.N. , 8 volumes, contemporary calf, 12mo, 1853; Moliere, J.B.P.Oeuvres, 5 volumes, contemporary olive morocco, spines slightly discol

[Kilner, Dorothy The Holyday Present], illustrations, lacks title, a preliminary leaf and p.91, marbled boards, spine repaired, 12mo, [circa 1788]; Wa

Fuller, Thomas. Andronicus, or the Unfortunate Politician, typographic border on title just shaved at foot, lacks final blank, later half calf, 12mo,

Tolkien, J.R.R. The Fellowship of the Ring, 7th impression, 1957; The Two Towers, 5th impression, 1957; The Return of the King, third impression, 1957

Fraser, G.M. Flashman, first edition, dust-jacket (not price clipped), 8vo, 1969 £50-100

Victorian Scrap Book, with engravings, hand-coloured lithographs and aquatints pasted in, manuscript poems, contemporary half calf, worn, 4to, [circa

Songs and Glees: an album of engraved music scores by John Bourke, Joseph Corfe, Doctor John Clarke of Cambridge (one signed), A.F.C. Kollmann, Benede

*Froissart, Jean. Histoire et chronique memorable, edited by Denis Sauvage, 4 volumes in one, woodcut device on titles, woodcut initials & ornam...

*Speed, John. The Historie of Great Britaine. the second edition, lacks engraved title page and portrait, woodcuts in the text, early signature of Abr

*Bridget, Saint, of Sweden. Revelationes celestes pelecte spose christi beate Birgitte vidue: de regno Suecie, title within woodcut border, lacks a2,

*Dugdale, William. A Short View of the Late Troubles in England, 2 parts in one volume, lacks engraved frontispiece, occasional light damp-staining or

*Burton, William. A Commentary on Antoninus His Itinerary, engraved portrait frontispiece, double-page engraved map, woodcuts in the text, contemporar

*Holy Bible, Geneva Bible. The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, title within woodcut border, lower corner of A3, K7, Dd2 torn away

*Pearson, John. An Exposition of the Creed, second edition, title ruled in red, elaborate contemporary ownership inscription on front blank "Th...

*Stillingfleet, Edward. Origines sacrae, third edition, Henry Mortlock, 1666; Irenicum, a Weapon-Salve for the Churches Wounds, second edition, H. Mor

*Simpson, Christopher. A Compendium of Practical Musick in five parts, third edition, engraved portrait frontispiece (cropped and with red wax seal at

*Bourne, Henry. Antiquitates vulgares, first edition, lengthy ink annotation on title verso, rather soiled throughout, ?lacking engraved title, contem

*Burton, Sir Richard. First Footsteps in East Africa, first edition, chromolithograph frontispiece, 2 maps and 3 coloured lithographed plates, with ca

*Holy Bible. Il nuovo testamento tradotto da Giovanni Diodati, additional engraved title, woodcut device on printed title, contemporary vellum, slight

*Holy Bible, German Biblia, Das ist Die Gantze H. Schrifft. Deutsch. D. Martin Luther. D. Joh. Habermans Gebeten, 4 parts in one volume, title with wo

*Koran. L'alcoran de Mahomet, translaté par le Sieur du Ryer, woodcut device on title, owner's name deleted from title, occasional ligh...

Holy Bible, Hebrew. Lacks title, manuscript title frayed, repaired and loosely inserted, some early marginal annotations in Latin, damp-stained, margi

Brunhoff, Jean de. Le voyage de Babar, FIRST EDITION, illustrations, original boards, occasional light soiling, boards somewhat rubbed & slightl...

Brunhoff, Jean de. Histoire de Babar, FIRST EDITION, illustrations, original boards, some light soiling and spotting, tear to p.20/21 without loss, sh

Persia: The Sculptures and Inscription of Darius the Great on the Rock of Behistun in Persia, first edition, 16 plates, library stamps, head of spine

Turkey and Middle East. The Ottoman World. A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Sefik E. Atabey Collection, 2 volumes, illustrations, original red cloth

Wilson, H.W. With the Flag to Pretoria. A History of the Boer War, 2 volumes, 1901; After Pretoria: the Guerilla War, 2 volumes, 1902, illustrations,

Debenham, Frank. In the Antarctic, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY TO B.C. BROWN, with a carbon copy of a typed letter from Brown to the Cambridge Da

Whitaker, Thomas D. The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven in the County of York, second edition, engraved plates, folding genealogies,

[Wharton, Thomas] The Oxford Sausage: or, Select Poetical Pieces, New Edition circa 1770, woodcut illustrations, small 8vo, half calf; Fables, woodcut

Taylor, Jeremy. The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying, in 2 vols 20th edition, small 8vo, later half bound, 1706 (2) £40-60

Henry, Matthew. The Works, engraved frontispiece portrait, title spotted, contemporary calf, head and tail of spine rubbed, folio, 1726 £30-60

Johnson, S. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 4 volumes, contemporary calf, one volume neatly rebacked, 3 volumes worn, 2 boards detached,

Kappel, A.W. and W.E. Kirby. British and European Butterflies and Moths, 30 chromolithograph plates, original cloth, slightly rubbed, 4to, circa 1900

Viollet-le-Duc, E. Dictionnaire raisonne de l'architecture francaise du XI au XVI siecle, 10 volumes, illustrations, red morocco-backed boards, ...

Bindings: Alison, A. History of Europe, 12 volumes in 6, plates, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, 1853 £30-40

Bindings: [Allestree, R.] The Whole Duty of Man, 1824; Rattazzi, M. Les Marriages de la Creole, 2 volumes, Brussels, 1866;Walker, J. The Academic Spea

Bennett, Alfred W. The Flora of the Alps, 2 volumes, 120 chromolithographed plates, original brown morocco-backed cloth, very lightly rubbed, 8vo, 189

Pratt, Anne. The Flowering Plants of Great Britain, 3 volumes, 1 uncoloured and 242 chromolithographed plates, volume 2 text block split, a few plates

Lardner, D. The Museum of Science and Art, 12 volumes in 6, illustrations, contemporary half calf, 8vo, 1855 £50-70

Anderson, James. The New Practical Gardener, 26 chromolithographed plates, 2 engraved plates, old half calf, repaired, worn, 4to, [circa 1880] £...

Thompson, Robert. The Gardener's Assistant, 11 (of 12) hand-coloured engraved plates, slightly soiled, contemporary half calf, rubbed, 4to, [cir...

*Albanis de Beaumont, Jean François. Voyage pittoresque aux Alpes Pennines, half-title, 12 hand-coloured engraved plates, 8 mounted, one split ...

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, first edition,presentation copy inscribed "To Simon, which is what my parents were going...

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, presentation copy inscribed "To Simon, who looks like a budding actor to me (excell...

Loudon, J.C. Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum, 8 volumes, 4 volumes of lithographed and engraved plates, some folding, slight spotting, contemporar

Willis, B. Notitia Parliamentaria, 3 volumes, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8vo, 1730-1716-1750; Wraxall, N.W. Memoirs of the Courts of Berlin, Dresden

Medical: [Lancisi, G.M.] Anatomy Improved and Illustrated not only laid down from an Examen of the Bones and Muscles of the Human Body... exhibited in

Pope, Alexander. An Epistle from Mr. Pope to Dr. Arbuthnot, first edition, disbound, lightly spotted, folio, 1734 £150-250

Prayer Book. Facsimile of the Black-letter Prayer-book containing manuscript alterations and additions made in the year 1661, original cloth, worn, sp

Scott, J., Every, G.H., Sanders, G, engravers. Engravings from the Works of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A., engraved title, frontispiece portrait and 125 m

Gil Blas Illustré, Hebdomadaire, 1st- 7th years, coloured illustrations by Steinlen, Balluriau & others, contemporary roan-backed cloth, wo...

Cervantes Saavedra, M.de. The History of Don Quixhote, plates by Doré, title with marginal tear, contemporary red morocco gilt, gilt edges, rub...

Valle, Pietro della. The Travels of Sig. Pietro della Valle, a noble Roman, into East-India, and Arabia Deserta, lacks the map and 2 plates, leaf befo

Sacrobosco, J. Sphaera Ioannis de Sacro Bosco emendata, woodcut device on title, woodcut illustrations, title holed and repaired with slight loss of w

Staunton, George. An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China, 2 volumes, 26 engraved plates, slight off