Printed Books, Manuscripts, Maps

Anno Regni Anne Reginae Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae, disbound, slightly soiled, 4to, London & Dublin, 1707;Moore, J. A Narrative ...

Collection of the Public General Statutes passed in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, occasional damp staining,

Nightingale, Florence. Notes on Nursing: what it is, and what it is not, first edition, original brown cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover, 8vo, [18

Cornwall: Pryce, William. Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica; or an Essay to Preserve the Ancient Cornish Language, half-title, first edition, nineteenth-c

Kersey, John. The Elements of that Mathematical Art commonly called Algebra, volume 1 only, second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, contempora

Isle of Man. The Book of Common Prayer... translated into Manks, original blindstamped calf, extremities rubbed, 4to, S.P.C.K., 1840 £40-60

Britton, John. The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain, volume 1 only, 2 engraved titles and 59 engraved plates, modern brown half morocco, unc

Dickson, R.W. Practical Agriculture: or a Complete System of Modern Husbandry, 2 volumes, 87 plates, some hand-coloured, 7 supplied in photocopy facsi

Mascou, J.J. The History of the Ancient Germans, 2 volumes, modern boards, one joint split, 4to, 1737 £30-40

Crocker, H. Radcliffe. Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin, 4 parts only, 48 chromolithograph plates (of 96?), original cloth-backed boards, loose as is

Galsworthy, John. Memories, illustrated by Maud Earl, 4to, 1929; Pogany, Willy (illustrator) The Tale of Lohengrin, suede cover, G.G.Harrap no date; N

Maitland, William. The History of London from its Foundation to the Present Time, in two volumes, with 121 engraved plates (some double page or foldin

Bible (folio 1683), The Book of Common Prayer, Barker and Bill 1679 - The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New, engraved title with Mos

Hill, John. The British Herbal, frontis and engraved title, 75 plates (generally good), in old worn and taped binding (a few edges of leaves creased a

Becher, Johann Joachim. Parnassus Medicinalis illustratus, oder Thier - Krauter - und Berg-Buch / sampt der Salernischen Schul, 4 parts in one volume,

Harris, Moses. L'Aurelien: ou Histoire Naturelle des Chenilles, Chrysalides, Phalenes et Papillons Anglois, with hand-coloured engraved title, d...

Scotland & Edinburgh: Various including Grant, James. Old and New Edinburgh, 3 volumes half calf; Edinburgh Today, 1952-55 parts bound in one vo...

King Penguins, 76 volumes (a complete set), many with dust jackets, most in good condition (76) £200-300

Buchan, John. Thirty-Nine Steps, second impression 1915; Greenmantle, 1916; Mr Standfast, 1919; The Runagates Club, 1928 (spines a little faded)
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Tolkien, J. R. R. The Hobbit, first Children's Book Club edition 1942, yellow cloth £30-40

Note-Books: A French calendar note-book with vignettes, wooden cased; Pawsey's Ladies Fashionable Repository for 1882, in leather wallet; anothe...

Note-Books: Punch's Pocket Book for 1863, another for 1864, both with coloured frontispieces; The New Forget Me Not or Ladies Fashionable Rememb...

Doyle, Richard (Illustrator) The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers, third edition 1851 (frontis in facsimile, rebacked); Jerrold, B, Life

Antiquarian Book Monthly, 27 volumes (the majority in binders) £20-40

Ballet Photograph Album. An album containing numerous signed photographs of the Sadler's Wells Ballet, mainly Margot Fonteyn, also Beryl Grey, J...

Esper, Johann Christoph. Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der natur, part of volume 3, 1782, quarto as issued, pp 57-396 and superb hand-coloure

Newman, L.Hugh. Butterflies of Day and Night, Man and Insects, and 14 other titles by Newman (16) £40-60

Step, Edward. Marvels of Insect Life, Herbs of Healing, Wild Flowers, and 7 other titles; Kearton's Nature Pictures, 2 vols 1910, and 10 others ...

Duffin, Ellen. An illustrated quarto manuscript of the mid-19th century by an Edinburgh Lady, full bound, and 2 other MS books (3) £30-50

White, Gilbert. The Natural History of Selbourne, a collection of 18 editions from Markwick (1802) to Foster (1993) £40-60

Natural History Various. Roget, P.M. Animal and Vegetable Physiology; Kirby, Rev. W. On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as manifested in the Crea

Giles, Carl. Sunday Express & Daily Express Cartoons, nos. 2, 3 and 11 to year 2002 £80-120

Literary Annuals. Various mid-19th century including The Gem, The Bijou, The Keepsake, etc (a box) £30-50

Scrap album. The Children's Natural History scrap album, with about 1000 coloured embossed illustrations, Newman & Co 1887 £80-120

Routledge's Octavo Natural History. Alpine Plants, British Trees & Shrubs, Flowers, Birds, Fungi (8) £30-40

Various - aquatic life. A collection on pond, stream and seaside natural history, a box £20-40

Gosse, P. Letters from Alabama; The Aquarium; A Year at the Shore; all colour illustrated (3) £40-60

The Naturalist, volume I, hand-coloured plates, half calf 1840 £40-60

Bewick, Thomas. The History of British Birds, first edition in two volumes 1797, with Supplements 1821 bound in; General History of Quadrupeds, 2nd ed

Acheta Domestica (E.L.Budgeon) Episodes of Insect Life, hand-coloured illustrations, embossed binding (3) £70-100

Kunckle-D'Hercules. Merveilles de la Nature Les Insectes, 2 volumes, many good engravings, folio 1887 £20-40

Mudie, Robert. The Feathered Tribes of the British Isles, in two volumes, hand-coloured plates, 1835; The British Naturalist, 1835, half bound (4) &...

Botany. A large collection relating to plants in three cartons £20-40

Natural History. A large quantity in three cartons £20-40

Stephens, J.F. A Systematic Catalogue of British Insects, 2 volumes, interleaved with contemporary annotations, some coloured, half bound 1829 £...

Entomology. A quantity of books on insects in two cartons £20-40

Buffon & Smellie, William (Translator). A Natural History General and Particular, 17 volumes, engraved plates, a mixed copy from the second edit...

Buffon & Smellie, William (Translator). A Natural History General and Particular, two volumes in one, hand-coloured plates, 4to 1860; others by ...

Darwin, Erasmus. Zoonomia, or the Laws of Organic Life, 2 volumes 1801; The Botanic Garden, Part 1, 1799 (3) £20-40

Letsom, John Coakley. The Naturalist's & Traveller's Companion, third edition in original boards 1799 £100-150

Maddock, James. The Florist's Directory, or a Treatise on the Culture of Flowers, new edition by Samuel Curtis, hand-coloured plates, modern hal...

Westell, W Percival. A Year with Nature, Country Rambles (1900), thirty-nine others by him up to 1960 (41) £30-50

Ephemera. A large collection including engravings, pamphlets, bookplates, offprints, etc £20-40

Griffith, Edward. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity, by the Baron Cuvier, Class Insecta in two volumes, 1838; Shaw, George. General Zoology: I

Natural History. A collection of 18th century works by Spallanzani, Brooks, Humphreys, and others early 19th century (18) £40-60

Reprint: Ray, John. The Ornithology of Francis Willoughby of Middleton, Folio reprint in slip case, 1972 £20-30

Brown, Capt. Thomas. The Book of Butterflies, Sphinges and Moths, third single volume edition, 48 hand-coloured plates, 1843 £30-50

Hibberd, Shirley. Various including The Amateurs Flower Garden, The Fern Garden, Seaweed Collector, all colour-illustrated, some first editions; also

Swainson, William. Cabinet Cyclopaedia, Menageries, Insects, Animals, Malacology, geology, Fishes etc (8) £40-60

Redi, F. De Generatonis Insectorum, Amsterdam 1671, lacks title, modern quarter leather £80-120

Godartio, Johanne. Metamorphosis et Historia Naturalis Insectorum, first edition, hand-coloured plates, modern quarter leather, Medioburgh, 1662
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Donovan, Edward. The Natural History of British Insects, 1792-1813, lacks six plates, but with additional plates from Curtis's British Entomolog...

Poetry. A collection in two boxes, including Burns, Brooks, Hemans Le Gros, Jeans, etc £20-40

Black (publisher). Peeps at Nature and Young Naturalist Series, a collection of 27 volumes, many in dust-jackets £20-40

Miller & Skertchley. The Fenland Past and Present, together with Vermuyden and the fens, supplement, and a quantity of pamphlets on Wicken Fen &...

Popular Natural History. Twelve mid-19th century volumes on mosses, ferns, birds, zoophytes etc, hand-coloured plates, square 8vo £40-60

Warne's Wayside & Woodland Series. Eight large format editions, including volumes on Flies and Grasshoppers (8) £50-70

Ferns & Grasses. Various by Lowe, P. Lancaster, G. Heath and A. Pratt (7) £40-60

Observer Books. A collection of 42 volumes, mainly natural history £30-40

Boyer, A. Dictionaire Royal, Francois-Anglois, two volumes in one, later bound with front board detached, 4to 1727 £20-40

Childrens Illustrated. Crane, Walter. The Baby's Opera; D'Hervilly, E. Nichees D'Enfants; Edmund Evans (publisher) A Sketch-Book of R.Ca...

Victorian Sketch Book. A sketch book circa 1847, oblong 8vo, with pencil views including Darmstadt Hotel, Ems, Schwalbach, Channel Islands scenes (mai

Prayer Book and Bible. The Bible That is The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament, Robert Barker 1611/12, small folio, psalter lacks

Transactions of the British Entomological & Natural History Society, 1904-1907 (formerly known as The Proceedings of the South London Entomologi...

Transactions of the British Entomological & Natural Society, 1918 to 1980, lacks two parts, 1929/30 and 1943/44, but with many duplicate volumes...

The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 20 volumes, various years 1872/3 to 1916, some bound, several missing odd pages; The Transactions of the So...

Bach, Jean Sebastian. Le Clavecin Bien Tempere ou Preludes et Fugues dans tous les tons et demitons du Mode majeur et mineur, new corrected edition, 9

Brayley, A.W. Views of Ancient Castles, a morocco gilt 4to volume with many 'proof' engraved plates but without title pages, large paper, al...

Hine, Reginald. The History of Hitchin, 2 volumes first edition signed by the author, one of 1,107 copies, 1927; The Natural History of the Hitchin Re

Childrens: Potter, Beatrix. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, first edition 1911 (covers rather worn, taped tears to back cover); John Gilpin, London Toy Boo

Shuckard, W.E. British Bees, 16 coloured plates, original cloth, spine faded, slight wear, 1866; Hunter, J. A Manual of Bee-Keeping, frontispiece, ori

Postcard reference. Various by Frank Staff, F.Alderson, D & C Cope, Duval & Monahan, T & V Holt, R.Carline; also three others on paintin...

Various. Tyrell, H. War with Russia, in six volumes, plates, cloth; Thiers, History of the French Revolution, five volumes, (leather spines worn) 1838

Carter, R. Radcliffe. Pictures and Engravings at Haughton Hall Tarporley, 26 photogravure plates, limited edition no. 44 of 200, half vellum (marked),

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. three colour photographs of Prince Charles standing with staff, 2 signed on mount "Charles 1978" and "Cha...

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Black and white photograph of Charles and Diana on H.M.S. Britannia with staff including

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph with staff including Richard Dalton, Harold Brown, Graham Smith, Ken St

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph of Richard Dalton, David Roycroft and others, signed "Charles 19...

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph of Charles and Diana with staff on H.M.S. Britannia in evening dress, i

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph of Charles and Diana with staff including Airey, Mervyn Wycherley, Coli

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph of Charles and Diana in evening wear with staff including Harold Brown,

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph inscribed "To Sergeant Lewis, from Diana 1989", of Diana wi...

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Colour photograph of Charles and Diana on board H.M.S. Britannia in evening wear with sta

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Birthday card with photograph of Diana and printed message "There can't be many people who get a birthday car...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Birthday card, with picture of a dancing hedgehog, printed caption "Is your birthday a Prickly Subject..." [...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Birthday card, with printed caption "Birthday Cheers. I know exactly what you'd like for your birthday" ...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Birthday card, with picture of the Queen and printed caption "Just for you on your birthday" [and inside] &q...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Birthday card, with picture of the Queen and printed caption "Just for you on your birthday" [and inside] &q...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Letter, on Kensington Palace stationery with crowned CD monogram "November 14th 1985. Dear Sergeant Lewis. I just...

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales. Letter, on Kensington Palace stationery with crowned CD monogram "October 30th 1986. Dear Sgt. Lewis. Hurray!! Th...