Printed Books, Maps and Related Items

[DEFOE, DANIEL] The Consolidator, half-title, slight discoloration, calf, lacks lower cover, 8vo, 1705; SMITH, C. A Natural History of Birds, 2 vol.,

EQUESTRIAN PLATES. 25 engraved plates depicting a horse-riding school, captioned in French, most cut close, stuck in at corners only, a few corners to

WITTMAN, WILLIAM. Travels in Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria and Egypt, 5 engraved plates and maps only, contemporary tree calf, spine gilt, 4to, 1803

THE ROYAL CHARTER OF CONFIRMATION granted by King Charles II to the City of London, modern red morocco, spine gilt, 8vo, S.Lee & B. Alsop, [c.16...

EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Gelegentliches, one of 800 copies, frontispiece, original parchment-backed boards, slightly discolored, 8vo, Berlin, 1929
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SPENCER, J.A. The East. Sketches of Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land, 8 lithographed plates, plan, illus., some spotting, cloth, 1850; DUNBAR, I. Th

[LUTHEREAU, J.A.] Le livre d'or des familles ou la Terre Sainte, additional chromolithographed title, 57 (of 58) lithographed plates, map, conte...

TRIMMER, MRS S.K. Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer, 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait (offset), occasional spotting, contem

BROCKENDON, WILLIAM. Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps, 2 vol., 96 engraved plates, 13 maps, contents loose, original green cloth, slightly worn

CARNE, J. Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c., vol.3 only, additional title, 2 maps & 45 plates, damp-stained & spotted, calf, worn, 4...

BELL, CLIVE. The Legend of Monte dell Sibilla, first edition, limited to 400 copies, review copy with publisher's slip affixed to upper paste-do...

COLLECTION of Manuscripts & Printed Leaves, including a leaf from a 13th century Parisian Bible in Latin, a leaf from Caxton's "Polycro...

HAKEWILL, W. A Series of Views of the Neighbourhood of Windsor, 3 engraved maps & plans, 29 engraved plates, later leaves slightly water-stained...

MILNE, A.A. Now we are Six, first edition, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, slight surface tear to p.36, original red cloth gilt, spine a trifle faded,

WRIGHT, G.N. France Illustrated, 3 vol. in 2, additional engraved titles & 93 engraved plates after Allom; Supplemental vol., additional title &...

DUGDALE, T. Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales Delineated, vol.1-9 only (of 11), 216 engraved plates & 58 double-page maps hand-c...

LEWIS, S. A Topographical Dictionary of England, vol.5 only, 116 engraved maps, original cloth, worn, 1835; another copy of vol.5, 103 (of 116) engrav

CROMWELL, T. Excursions in the County of Norfolk, 2 vol., folding map & plan, engraved titles & 94 plates, 1818; Excursions in the County of...

CLARK, J.W. Cambridge, plates, original cloth, 1881; ARNOLD, F. Oxford & Cambridge, illus., original cloth, worn, [c.1880]; LOFTIE, W.J. Windsor...

Harraden, Richard. Views of Cambridge, oblong folio 1798, with uncoloured aquatint title of Great St Mary's Church, and Catherine Hall (rare), S...

MORANT, PHILIP. The History and Antiquities of the most ancient Town and Borough of Colchester, first edition, engraved frontispiece, folding plan &...

MORANT, PHILIP. The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, 2 vol., county map (very small hole), 8 other maps, 12 (of 25) plates, Wanstead Ho

LE BLANC, F. Traite historique des monnoies de France, engraved title, 58 engraved plates, illus., lacks printed title, later calf, spine gilt, 4to,

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. Canada & Australia. Aboriginal Tribes, 2 folding plans, original wrappers (chipped), 14 August 1834; Colonial Lands and Em...

RALEIGH, SIR WALTER. The History of the World, second edition, engraved title (torn with slight loss & soiled), 5 engraved maps (slightly soiled...

SELDEN, JOHN. Titles of Honor, second edition, title trimmed and laid down, engravings in text, with final blank, contemporary calf, head of spine rep

JAMES, HENRY. The American Scene, first edition, 2pp. A.L.S. from the author to a Miss (?)Betham-Edwards regarding his visit tipped onto half-title (t

WYNKEN DE WORDE, printer. The Ordynarye of Crysten Men, 19th century printed title, woodcuts, ?A1-B2 and E1-2 with loss of text & repairs, lacks...

CARY, JOHN. Cary's Traveller's Companion, engraved title, 3 general maps and 40 county maps hand-coloured in outline, map of Yorkshire torn ...

DEVON. Lysons, D. & S. Magna Britannia, vol.6 Devonshire, in 2 vol., 34 engraved maps and plates (slightly spotted), half russia, worn, one cove...

CORNWALL. Lysons, D. & S. Magna Britannia, vol.3: Cornwall, 34 engraved maps and plates (slightly spotted), contemporary half russia, worn, cove...

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Lysons, D. & S. Magna Britannia vol.5 part III: Buckinghamshire, map and 20 plates, 1808; vol.2 part I: Cambridgeshire, map and ...

LYSONS, D. & S. Magna Britannia, vol.2 part II: Cheshire, map & 34 plates & plans, 1810; vol.5: Derbyshire, map & 42 plates & pl...

VOLTAIRE, F.M.A. Collection complete des Oeuvres, 56 vol. only, contemporary half vellum, morocco labels, 8vo, [no place], 1772 £150-250

KIPLING, R. Collected Verse, no.181 of 500 copies on hand-made paper, original vellum, t.e.g., 1912; COUNT DE VILLIERS DE L'ISLE-ADAM. Axel, ill...

CUMBERLAND. Buck, S. & N. The Castles, Abbeys and Priories of the County of Cumberland, 18 engraved plates (1 folding), marginal spotting & ...

MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURES & FRANKED ENVELOPES, a collection, red half morocco album, [c.1820-40]; Album with numerous A.L.S. to Mr Rossi...

JUVENILE. The Jubilee. A New & Interesting Game, hand-coloured lithographed folding sheet, backed on linen, original slipcase, J. Harris, 1810; ...

ALLESTREE, RICHARD. The Works, 2 parts in one vol., third impression, engraved frontispiece & title vignettes, contemporary panelled calf, extre...

HOARE, Sir R.C. Ancient Wiltshire [Auncient Wiltescire], plate vol. only, engraved title & 38 plates only, original cloth-backed boards, worn, f...

COSTUME. The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons, vol. 9, 60 hand-coloured engraved costume plates, a few shaved, half calf, worn, 4to, 1832

VALLOTTON, FELIX-L'Assiette au Beurre, nos. 1-3, 6-17, 19-22, 24, 27-28, 30, 32, 35-6, 39-40, 44, 47, 49-51, 54, 58, 61, 63, 67, 75, 78-9, 82, 8...

BETJEMAN, SIR JOHN. A Collection of 32 annotated one inch ordnance survey maps used by John Betjeman in his research for the Shell and Murray guides,

HEBRAICA. Franchi, Guglielmo. Cioe sole della lingua santa... Grammatica Hebrea, woodcut device on title, title slightly spotted, contemporary vellum,

DICKENS, CHARLES. The Battle of Life, first edition, additional title, frontispiece, illus., original cloth gilt, upper joint splitting, 12mo, 1846;

MAPS. Asia, A collection of 10 engraved maps of India and the E. Mediterranean [18th-19th century]: van Braam, J. Nieuwe Kaart von Choromandel ende Ma

DODGSON, C. The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, no. 89 of 200 copies, plates, original vellum, slightly stained, 4to, 1922; GORER, E & J.F. ...

MAFFEI, G.P. Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI, title printed in red and black with woodcut device, woodcut ornaments & initials, errata leaf, bla...

COOKE, W.B. Twenty Four Select Views of Italy, 24 mounted engraved views, contemporary black morocco gilt, slightly rubbed, bookplate of R.B. & ...

PAINE, THOMAS. Rights of Man, second edition, half-title, 162pp., contemporary half calf, worn, cover detached, 8vo, J.S. Jordan, 1791 £10...

BEEF & DAIRY CATTLE. House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of State.. on Cattle and Dairy Farming, c.369 tinted lithographed plate...

WALES. Major Generall Laughorn's Letter to the Honourable William Lenthall Esq. wherein is truly related the taking of Carmarthen Town and Castl...

FUCHS, LEONHARD. De stirpium historia, numerous full-page woodcuts, title with author's name torn away at head, lacks A2-4, text ends at p.516, ...

CAREY, HENRY. The Dramatic Works, first collected edition, list of subscribers, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, corners rubbed, 4to, S. Gilbert, 1

PERSIA. [Mushin, Fanibe. Dabistan: the School of Manners], in Persian type, inscribed E. India Co. on endpaper, bookplate of Valentine Marsh, contempo

WALLIS, JOHN. A Treatise of Algebra, 3 parts in one vol., first edition, engraved portrait, library stamp of Inner Temple on title, 10 engraved plates

PALESTINE. Lamy, Pretre. Introduction a l'ecriture sainte, 3 folding maps and plans, engraved plates, faint library stamp on title, modern cloth...

FRANCIS, RICHARD. Maxims of Equity, advertisement leaf before title, contemporary calf, 4to, Savoy, 1728. A good copy. £70-100

Ornithology. MUDIE, R. The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands, 2 vol., hand-coloured lithographed plates & title vignettes, 19th century ha...

NEW ZEALAND. Polack, J.S. Manners and Customs of the New Zealanders, 2 vol., first edition, 1 folding engraved map (tear partly repaired), wood-engrav

NEW ZEALAND. Savage, John. Some Account of New Zealand, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 2 engraved plates (one hand-coloured), errata leaf, 1

MAP. Speed, John. Europ and the cheife Cities, double-page engraved map with vignettes of national costumes and city plans, hand-coloured, two light s

MAPS. Ogilby, John. The Road from London to Land's End, 4 road maps, all hand-coloured in outline, some slight spotting, framed and glazed ...

MAP. Speed, John. Herefordshire, double-page engraved map with inset plan of Hereford, hand-coloured in outline, framed and glazed £200-300

MAP. Blaeu, W. Sussex, double-page engraved map, Dutch text on verso, neatly hand-coloured, framed and glazed £200-300

MAPS. Blome, R. Bedfordshire, [n.d.]; Badeslade, T. A Map of Cornwall, 1741; Kitchin, T. Devonshire, [n.d.], 3 engraved maps, all hand-coloured in out

MAP. Sweden. De Wit, F. Regni Suecia, double-page engraved general map, contemporary hand-colour, slight wear to fold, laid down, 500 x 565mm., framed

CELESTIAL CHARTS. A Pair of Celestial Charts after Cellarius, each 600 x 600mm, 2 charts printed in colours, elaborately framed and glazed, [late 19th

D'ALIGNAN, E.F. & P. TURPIN, publishers. Frank Brangwyn, 12 etchings signed by the artist & 65 plates only (of 100), rather spotted, loo...

[PLATT, SIR HUGH] Delights for Ladies to Adorne their Persons, Tables, Closets, and Distillatories, wood engraved borders, 12mo 1628 (London), title r

WOODWORKING. The Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker, 8 vol., illus., original decorative cloth, slightly rubbed, 4to, [c.1910]; and 8 other

WELCH, DENTON. Maiden Voyage, 1945; In Youth is Pleasure, 1950; A Last Sheaf, 1951; Brave and Cruel, 1948; The Denton Welch Journals, 1952, dust-jacke

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

CHESHIRE, A.C. 3 original watercolour illustrations of small children with captions beneath, all signed and dated 1917, c.290 x 180mm.; and a smaller

PERISHERS, THE. A quantity of printer's proofs for strips by Maurice Dodd for the Daily Mirror, uncoloured except for blue shading, not signed o...

CHINESE WATERCOLOURS on Rice Paper: 21 watercolours in 2 albums, many defective £50-80

LEGAL NOTEBOOK, c.280 pages, neatly written, old vellum binding with clasp, oblong 8vo, 1728 £100-150

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT, 120 pages, with hymns & prayers devoted to Saints, text apparently stencilled in red and black, illustrations of Saints,...

MAPS-EUROPE-PONGRATZ, J. Neueste allgemeine Postkarte durch alle Europaeische Staaten, large engraved wall map of Europe in 4 sheets, dissected &...

BETJEMAN, SIR JOHN. Collection of 4 autograph letters signed & 1 autograph note signed to Sir Ian Horobin, discussing a trip to Doncaster, Liver...

PENNANT, THOMAS. Outlines of the Globe, 4 vol., 22 engraved plates (1 coloured), 3 folding maps, 2 headpieces, slight spotting and offsetting, contemp

MAP. ORTELIUS. PROVENCE: Provinciae regionis Galliae. Petro Ioanne Bompario auctore, double-page engraved map, hand-coloured, repair in lower margin,

MAP. ORTELIUS. SCOTLAND. Scotiae tabula, double-page engraved map, hand-coloured, some discoloration, 470 by 350mm.[?Amsterdam ?1650] £100...

SHEPHERD, T.H. and J. ELMES, Metropolitan Improvements of London in the Nineteenth Century, additional engraved title, plan & 81 plates, each wi...

THEVENOT, MELCHISEDEC. Relations de divers voyages curieux, parts I-III (of 5) in 2 vol., 1 engraved plate (of tortures), lacks all other plates &am...

GOMERSALL, ROBERT. Poems [The Tragedie of Lodovick Sforza; The Levites Revenge], 3 parts in one vol., first collected edition, lacks 2 engraved fronti

COLLINS, ARTHUR. Proceedings, Precedents and Arguements, on Claims and Controversies, some spotting & browning, contemporary calf, worn, 1734; H...

SASSOON, SIEGFRIED. His copies of Matthew Green's The Spleen, first edition, original wrappers, with small pieces missing; another copy, stained...

FOSTER, J.J. Concerning the True Portraiture of Mary Queen of Scots, no.1 of 45 copies signed by the author, plates, black morocco gilt, upper cover d

CHILDREN'S BOOKS. [Parr, Harriet] "Holme Lee" Tuflongbo's Journey in Search of Ogres, 6 illus. by H. Sanderson, 1862; Legends from...

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

COX, PALMER. The Brownies: Their Book, first English edition, illus., later cloth, preliminary leaf torn along margin without loss, 1887; Another Brow

LEWIS, C.S. Narnia Chronicles: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, coloured frontispiece, binding soiled, 1950; Prince Caspian, coloured frontispiec

Nugae venales, sive thesaurus ridendi & jocandi, 2 parts in one vol., engraved frontispiece, woodcut vignette on title and sectional title, sect...

ATLAS. SPRUNER, KARL VON. Hand-Atlas, 90 double-page engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, occasional slight spotting, contemporary half calf, rubb

SPENDER, STEPHEN. Engaged in Writing, dust-jacket, 1958; Collected Poems 1928-1985; both author's inscribed presentation copies; ENRIGHT, D.J. D...

MANUSCRIPT. MAGRITTE, RENE. Autograph letter signed, to a friend, thanking him for the invitation to the Societe des Independents Bordelais and encour

ART REFERENCE. ASPLUND, KARL. Anders Zorn. His Life & Work, plates, parchment-backed boards gilt, The Studio, 1921; DODGSON, C. The Etchings of ...

WINTER, CARL. The Fitzwilliam Museum. An Illustrated Survey, no.199 of 1500 copies, plates, original buckram, Trianon Press, 1958 £40-60

GREENAWAY, KATE. The Pied Piper of Hamelin, original cloth-backed boards, [n.d.]; CALDECOTT, R. Collection of Pictures & Songs, coloured illust....