Printed Books, Maps, Prints and Related Items

[BRUNTON, MARY] Self-Control. A Novel, 3 volumes, second edition, half-titles, some spotting and soiling, contemporary half calf, somewhat worn, 12mo,

LONDON: KNIGHT, C. London, 6 volumes, contemporary black half calf, spines gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, 1841; BRITTON, J. & W.E. BRAYLEY. The His...

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE: BARRON, OSWALD, editor. Northamptonshire Families, plates, genealogical tables, original blue cloth gilt, t.e.g., uncut, large folio

DERBYSHIRE: BIGSBY, R. Historical and Topographical Description of Repton, lithographed title, frontispiece & 10 plates, illustrations, original...

SCOBELL, HENRY, editor. A Collection of Acts and Ordinances of General Use made in the Parliament, 2 parts in one volume, title soiled & laid do...

ROUSSELET, LOUIS. India and its Native Princes, 112 plates, 6 maps, illustrations, original cloth gilt, large thick 4to, 1878 £200-250

BYRON, G.G.N., Lord. Letters and Journals of Lord Byron, with Notices of his Life by Thomas Moore, 2 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece (slightly

GUILLIM, JOHN. A Display of Heraldrie... fourth edition, woodcut coats-of-arms, K2 of Register at end and H4 torn without loss, lower blank corner of

OXFORDSHIRE: [BOONE, J.S.] The Oxford Spy, a Dialogue, Dialogues 1-5 An Appendix to the Oxford Spy A Letter to the Oxford Spy, 3 works in

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE: BROWN, C. The Annals of Newark-upon-Trent, plates, original cloth, 4to, 1879; DICKINSON, W. The History & Antiquities of the To...

HERALDRY: NOBLE, M. A History of the College of Arms, engraved frontispiece & 4 plates (somewhat spotted), contemporary half russia, worn, upper...

LINCOLNSHIRE: [BRITTON, J. & E.W. BRAYLEY] The Beauties of Lincolnshire, folding coloured map and 72 engraved plates, most EXTRA ILLUSTRATIONS b...

SHANNON, C. HAZELWOOD. & J.W. WHITE. The Pageant, 2 volumes (all published), lithograph by Whistler, coloured woodcut by L. Pisarro, plates, ori...

CONWAY, W.M. The Alps from End to End, 3rd edition, hinges weak, 1895; MALLESON, G.B. Captain Musafir's Rambles in Alpine Lands, plates, title s...

MORRIS, F.O. A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain, 6 volumes, chromolithographed titles and 228 chrom

HERALDRY: COKAYNE, G.E. Complete Baronetage 1646-1800, 5 volumes, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, 8vo, Exeter, 1900-06; NICHOLS, J.G. The Topogra

HERALDRY: NICHOLS, F. The English Compendium, or Rudiments of Honour, 3 vol., frontispiece in volumes 1 & 3, 140 engraved plates (most back to b...

BRONTE, ANNE, EMILY & CHARLOTTE. Novels, 11 volumes [lacks Gaskell's Life], Thornton edition, frontispieces, original cloth, spines slightly...

ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY: FERGUSON, R.S. The Royal Charters of the City of Carlisle, 1894; CLINCH, G. & S.W. KERSHAW. Bygone Surrey, 1895; MAXWELL, D....

GUTHRIE. Atlas to Guthrie's Geographical Grammar, folding twin hemispherical map, plate of Armillary Sphere & 23 double-page engraved maps h...

EDUCATION: Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners appointed to enquire into Revenues & Management of Certain Colleges & Schools, and the ...

BIRKEN, SIGMUND VON. Koniglich-auch Chur und Furstlich Sachsischer Helden-Saal, title in red & black, 2 parts in one vol., numerous engraved por...

CHARLES I. Eikon Basilike. The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Maiestie, FIRST EDITION, (? second issue) pagination at p.91 corrected, date in Roman numer

PARLIAMENT: Members of Parliament 1213-1874, 2 vol., contemporary half calf, spines gilt, folio, 1878; JONES, E. Index to Records called the Originali

STOTHARD, C.A. The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain, engraved frontispiece (offset onto title) & 148 plates, contents loose, original cloth,...

DOUGLAS, ROBERT. The Peerage of Scotland, FIRST EDITION, 10 engraved plates, list of subscribers, contemporary calf, worn, upper cover detached, folio

COSTUME: HALL, S.C. The Book of Royalty, additional title & 12 hand-coloured lithographed plates, some spotting, original red morocco gilt, extr...

ARCTIC WORLD, The, some spotting, slightly rubbed, 4to, 1876; KELLER, F. The Amazon & Madeira Rivers, map loosely inserted, rubbed, 4to, 1874; S...

CREIGHTON, M. The Story of some English Shires, original cloth, 1897; THOMPSON, E.M. English Illuminated Manuscripts, limited to 300 copies, chromolit

MILITARY: CANNON, R. Historical Records of the British Army: the Second Dragoon Guards, 4 hand-coloured lithographed plates, 1837; Historical Record o

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, a quantity, in 6 boxes £100-150

DIXON, W.H. Royal Windsor, 2 vol., original cloth, slightly rubbed, 1879; LAW, E. The History of Hampton Court Palace, 2 vol., original cloth, rubbed,

STOWE: A Description of the Magnificent House and Gardens, folding plan, 19 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, cover detached,

PRINSEP, H.T. History of the Political & Military Transactions, 2 vol., 4 (of 6) plates, 5 maps (loose, tears) inscribed, defective, covers deta...

POPE, ALEXANDER, translator. The Odyssey of Homer, 5 vol., engraved frontispieces, illustrations, original vellum-backed boards, worn, 4to, Bernard Li

INDIA: GUBBINS, R. An Account of the Mutinies in Oudh, 4 folding plans, 4 plates (one loose), some spotting, shaken, rubbed, 8vo, 1858; HALE, W.P. &...

LITERATURE: HAGGARD, H.R. King Solomon's Mines, FIRST EDITION, folding frontispiece (tear crudely repaired), original cloth, rebacked retaining ...

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, a quantity in 6 boxes £100-150

CLEMENS, S.L. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, FIRST EDITION, illustrations, 32pp. catalogue at end dated Oct. 1884, sweet paper glued to p.72, ori

BATEMAN, J.F. Aquatic Notes, or Sketches of the Rise & Progress of Rowing at Cambridge, original cloth, 12mo, Cambridge, 1852; TREHERNE, G.G.T. ...

GAMES: BILLIARDS SIMPLIFIED, frontispiece [n.d.]; TROLLOPE, A. British Sports and Pastimes 1868, Lt-Col. B***, The Whist Player, illustrated, some spo

HERVEY, J. A Collection of the letters, 3 vol., contemporary calf, rubbed, 1760; The Trial at Bar between Campbell Craig... and the Rt. Hon. Richard E

[BUSBY, T.L.] Costume of the Lower Orders in Paris, hand-coloured title page and 28 hand-coloured aquatints, [circa 1820]; bound with a poor copy of P

BOUCHOT, HENRI. La miniature francaise 1750-1826, NO.133 OF 200 COPIES on papier d'Arches, plates, some coloured, fine blue morocco by Riviere, ...

GREARD, V.C.O. Meissonier. His Life and his Art, plates, illustrations, occasional light spotting, fine blue morocco by Bumpus, triple fillet on sides

FUNCK-BRENTANO, F. La Regence 1715-1723, NO.7 OF 500 COPIES on Rives paper, plates, some coloured, blue half morocco by Bumpus, spine gilt with crowne

WHITE, GILBERT. The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne & A Garden Kalendar, 2 volumes, NO. 42 OF 160 COPIES signed by editor & ar...

RICCI, C. Antonio Allegri da Correggio, plates, illustrations, occasional slight spotting, brown half morocco by Bumpus, spine gilt, t.e.g., 4to, 1896

BRINTON, S. The Renaissance: Its Art & Life. Florence (1450-1550), NO. 67 OF 400 COPIES, plates, some coloured, fine blue half morocco by Bumpus...

FROST, ROBERT. Forest Flowers. An early poem recovered, 2 copies, FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, LIMITED TO 400 COPIES, designed by E.M. Abbott, one leaf fol

NOLHAC, P.DE. Madame Vigee-Le Brun, NO. 194 OF 500 COPIES on Rives paper, plates, fine blue half morocco by Bumpus, spine gilt, t.e.g., 4to, Paris, Go

NOLHAC, P.DE Francois Boucher, NO. 186 OF 500 COPIES, plates, some coloured, fine blue half morocco by Bumpus, spine gilt,.t.e.g., 4to, Paris, 1907 ...

PELADAN, J. Frans Hals 1580 (?)-1666, NO. 77 OF 500 COPIES, plates, brown half morocco by Bumpus, spine gilt, t.e.g., 4to, Paris, Goupil, 1912 £...

FOSTER, J.J. French Art from Watteau to Prud'hon, 3 volumes, EDITION DE LUXE, NO. 32 OF 175 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, plates, some slight spo...

WHYTE-MELVILLE, G.J. The Works, 24 volumes, edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell, limited to 1050 copies, coloured frontispieces, plates, original maroon buc

VASARI, GIORGIO. Lives of the most Eminent Painters, Sculptors & Architects, 10 volumes, translated by G. du C. de Vere, plates, original cloth,...

FOSTER, J.J. Samuel Cooper and the English Miniature Painters of the XVII Century, NO. 6 OF 125 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, plates, some coloured, or

IRVING, WASHINGTON. The Complete Works, 14 volumes, NO. 745 OF 1000 COPIES, plates, original cloth, spines slightly faded, 8vo, New York, Fred DeFau,

CLEMENS, S.L. "Mark Twain". The Works, 12 volumes (of more), plates, original cloth, spines lightly faded, 8vo, New York & London, Har...

DAVENPORT, CYRIL, editor. The Connoisseur's Library, 15 volumes, plates, original cloth gilt, spines slightly faded, 4to, [circa 1905-1912] ...

BRAYLEY, E.W. & J. BRITTON. The Beauties of England and Wales, 18 volumes bound in 25, additional engraved titles, numerous engraved plates, som...

RUSSIA: MIKHAILOWITCH, Grand Duc NICHOLAS. L'Imperatrice Elisabeth, epouse d'Alexandre I, 3 volumes, plates, blue half morocco by Bumpus, sp...

STONHAM, CHARLES. The Birds of the British Islands, 5 volumes, plates by L.M. Medland, original red buckram, spines faded, a few spines very slightly

COOPER, W.V. A History of the Parish of Cuckfield, folding map, plates, original cloth, spine faded, lightly marked, 8vo, Haywards Heath, 1912 £...

FOSTER, J.J. Miniature Painters British and Foreign, 2 volumes, NO. 167 OF 175 EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, plates, some coloured, original vellum, one low

RACKHAM, ARTHUR. HOUSEMAN, LAURENCE, translator: Stories from the Arabian Nights, NO. 215 OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY EDMUND DULAC, 50 coloured mounted pl

THOMSON, HUGH: SHERIDAN, R.B. The School for Scandal, NO.242 OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, 25 tipped in colour plates by Thomson, original vellu

RACKHAM, ARTHUR, WAGNER, R. The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910; Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods, 1911, BOTH LIMITED TO 1150 COPIES SIGNED...

TIPPING, H. AVRAY. English Homes, 6 volumes (of 9): Periods I and II vol.2; Period II vol.1; Period III, vol.1 & 2; Period IV, vol.1 & 2, 3 ...

THOMSON, HUGH. Original ink sketch, captioned "King's Evidence", signed and dated July 92, the original sketch for the full-page illus...

WICKSTEED, J.H. Blake's Vision of the Book of Job, plates, black half morocco, t.e.g., library labels on endpapers, 1910; WARD, B.R. The Mystery...

HODGKIN, J.E. Rariora, being Notes of some of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Historical Documents, Medals..., 3 volumes, plates, unobtrusive small li

EQUESTRIAN PRINTS: Equitation Espagnole; Equitation Anglaise 1658; Equitation Anglaise 1660; Equitation Francaise 1773, 4 hand-coloured lithographed p

SURREY: MANNING, O. The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, folding map, 85 engraved plates (84 called for), illus

FLEMING, IAN. From Russia with Love, first edition, original black cloth with pictorial gun and roses design in silver and red on upper cover, lettere

BARNARD, FREDERICK & THOMAS ARCHER. Charles Dickens, a Gossip about his Life, Works and Characters, 6 original parts, 18 photogravure plates, il...

YAZDANI, G. Ajanta. The Colour & Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes, based on photography, parts 1-2 and 4 only, together 6 vol. (e...

WHITMAN, ALFRED. Nineteenth Century Mezzotinters. Samuel William Reynolds, NO. 6 OF 50 LARGE PAPER COPIES, plates, original parchment-backed cloth, t.

FUR, FEATHER & FIN SERIES, 8 volumes only, plates, rather spotted, original cloth, 8vo, 1895-1905; FAIRFAX-BLAKEBOROUGH, J. Sporting Days & ...

BINDINGS: SANDERSON, E. The British Empire at Home and Abroad, 6 volumes, contemporary half calf, [circa 1900]; WILSON, J.M. The Rural Cyclopedia, 4 v

BURNS, ROBERT. The Works, 8 volumes, additional engraved titles, frontispieces, folding plate, contemporary calf, spines gilt, slightly rubbed, 12mo,

CUNDALL, H.M. Birket Foster, R.W.S., NO. 223 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER, etched frontispiece, plates, some spotting of tissue guards, origi

JEKYLL, G. Some English Gardens, FIRST EDITION, coloured plates, original cloth, hinges slightly weak, 4to, 1904 £70-100

SLOANE, W.M. Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, 4 volumes, plates, some spotting, one plate loose, original cloth gilt, 4to, New York, 1896; and a quantity o

GARDNER, J.S. English Ironwork of the XVII & XVIIIth Centuries, original cloth, slightly marked, [circa 1900]; GREY OWL. Pilgrims of the Wild, f...

RIDLEY, LOUISA, & others. A small collection of watercolours of fishing boats, Venice, Milan, church interior, ruins, etc. and 2 silhouettes by ...

COLE, MICHAEL. Annual Register of Book Values, 40 volumes, for years 1990-1998, original boards £70-100

DICKENS: ARCHER, T & BARNARD, F. Charles Dickens. A Gossip about his Life, Works and Characters, 18 photogravure plates by Frederick Barnard, &a...

EPHEMERA & PRINTS, including two watercolours of the gravestone of Sir. Robt. Newman Bart. near Sebastapol, 25 x 15 cm, [circa 1855] £150-250

HERALDRY. BURKE J. & J.B. Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, third edition, covers detached, lacks spine, [n.d.]; A Genealogical History of Dommant, Abe...

NANSEN, F. Farthest North, 2 volumes, FIRST EDITION, plates, folding maps, contemporary half calf, rubbed, 8vo, Westminster, 1899 £50-80

MORRIS, F.O. A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, 6 volumes, chromolithograph titles and

WILLIS, N.P. American Scenery, 2 volumes in one, additional engraved titles, map and 117 plates engraved after W.H. Bartlett, occasional slight spotti

BINDINGS. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. The Journal, volumes 1-25 and volume 1 of New Series, lacks volume 12, folding maps and plans, plates, contempor

MATHERS, E.P., editor. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, NO.610 OF 750 COPIES ON ANTIQUE PAPER of an edition of 2250, 16 vol., colour front

PUNCH MAGAZINE, 26 volumes, red morocco, worn, most covers detached, 4to, [nineteenth century] £20-30

ALTENBURG, JOHANN ERNST. Versuch einer Anleitnng zur heroisch-musikalischen Trompeter- und Pauker-Kunst, FIRST EDITION, 12 pages of type-set music at

SHEPARD, ERNEST H. Two ink drawings, annotated on verso by the artist: 1) captioned on verso "such frigid difference" depicting ladies &am...

GALERIE DE FLORENCE, volume 4 only, engraved plates, some spotting, a few with biro scribbles, lacks title, contemporary red morocco gilt, worn, upper

CORNWALL: MANUSCRIPT ACCOUNT. A Tour to The Giant's Causeway through Cornwall and The Principality of Wales, with remarks on the geological feat...