Fine Books & Works on Paper

ApocalypsesGelyana de Yuhanan kadisha (syriace) id est, Apocalypsis Sancti Iohannis, ex manuscripto exemplari è bibliotheca clariss. viri Josephi ...

[De Jouy (Victor Joseph Etienne)]La Galerie Des Femmes, 2 vol. in 1, limited to 300 copies, frontispiece and 8 erotic engravings on thin paper, qu...

Elbel (Benjamin)Theologiae Moralis Decalogalis […], 4th & 5th editions, woodcut ornamemts, toning throughout, contemporary sheep skin, blind toole...

French Interest.-15th CenturyManuscript document on vellum appointing Regnault Chevreuse, living in Auxerre, to the office of measurer of grain fo...

Graca, Simao daSermam do Patriarcha S. Domingos em o seu Convento de Bacaim, woodcut device on title, double column, 11 leaves, 83-103 [1] pp., ap...

Greek Manuscript.-Compendium of exegetical texts, in Greek, manuscript on paper, 164 leaves (1-118, 126, 13-208, 216), 17-24 lines in at least thr...

L'Estrange (Sir Roger, ed.) Fables, of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflexions. Part I., third edition, engraved portrait...

Penal Law.-Mittermayer (Karl Joseph Anton) Trattato della pruova in materia penale…, half title, occasional spotting, slight damp staining, quarte...

Rent Account, Poland, Early 19th CenturyManuscript rent account for an estate in Turawa (part of Germany from 1871 to 1945), 10 pp., contemporary ...

Thomas Eyre Inner Library.- Cousin (Louis, trans.)Histoire de l’Eglise, écrite par Socrate…, vol. 2 only, woodcut device on title, light age yello...

Virgilius (Publius Maro)Opera Omnia: Bucolica, Georgica, Æneis; Ciris et Culex: cum Commentario Frid. Taubmanni curante et edente Christiano Taubm...

[Allestree (Richard)The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. Or an Impartial Survey of the Ruines of Christian Religion, undermin'd by Unchrist...

Astley family.-A scrap album compiled by Elisa Sibyl Astley, 29 pp., featuring numerous signatures from family members and contemporary Norfolk so...

Adams (Sebastian C.)Adams SynChronological Chart or Map of History.A Chronological Chart of Ancient, Modern and Biblical History, 21-panel fold-ou...

Chaucer (Geoffrey)The Works our Ancient, Learned & Excellent English Poet, edited by Thomas Speight, third Speight edition, additional engraving a...

[Comines (Philippe de)]An Epitome of all the Lives of the Kings of France, translated out of the French Copy by R. B., first edition in English, a...

Eliot (William Granville)A Treatise on the Defence of Portugal....and Principal Events of the Campaigns under Lord Wellington, in 1808 ad 1809.fir...

England.- Thoyras (Rapin de)The History of England, 2 vol., second edition, translated by N. Tindal, titles in black and red, double column, list ...

English Indenture, Early 17th CenturyIndenture on vellum, being a contract of sale between Peter Benson and John Wythers for four houses near All ...

Shaw (George Bernard) The Works of [..], 30 vol. only (of 33), Limited Edition, Number 692 of 1025, slight marginal toning and some spotting, publ...

English Literature.-A large collection of 118 volumes, including:Trollope (Anthony) Orley Farm, 2 vol., First UK Edition, numerous illustrations, ...

Holinshed (Raphael)Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 6 vol., some pages slightly browned, contemporary calf, gilt and blind-tooled, ru...

Jersey & Brittany.- Collas familyA notebook belonging to William Collas of Jersey, in French and English, with varied contents including: numerous...

Josephus (Flavius) & Maynard (George Henry)The Whole Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian an...

[Manduit (Israel)]Remarks upon Gen.Howe’s Account of his proceedings on Long-Island…October 10, 1776, The Second Editon, 54pp., modern marbled pap...

Restoration Interest- Indenture from the Reign of Charles IIIndenture on vellum from 1660 detailing land in Hampshire given to Richard Whithed by ...

Smuggling, First, [Second and Third] Report with the Appendix, from the Committee appointed to enquire into The Illicit Practices used in Defraudi...

Anglo-Indian Photograph Album Binding,ivory and sandalwood sandeli micro-mosaic design to covers and spine covers held apart with inset lock, reta...

Chinese lacquer binding.-An album of c. 200 postcards, lacquer over morocco, with a dragon design in bone to upper board, crack along centre of up...

Collection of Bindings.-A group of bindings with little or no content, including: 'Album’, full dark blue velvet with a central metal cartouche wi...

Zaehnsdorf Exhibition binding.Walton (Izaak) The Compleat Angler, limited to 350 copies, printed in red and black, engraved portrait frontispiece ...

American Folk Art.-A collection of 49 volumes, including: Bishop (Robert) American Folk Sculpture, the first comprehensive study of the topic, New...

American frontier.-A large collection of volumes relating to Native American culture, early American photography and art, to include: Sturtevant (...

Bibliography.- Photography, Ethnography & ArtA collection of 60 volumes, including: Weaver (Mike, ed.) The Art of Photography 1839-1989, New Haven...

History.-A miscellaneous collection of volumes on History, to include: Powell (Commander J.W. Damer) Bristol Privateers and Ships of War, first ed...

Miscellany.-A collection of 43 volumes history, art & literature, including:Frank zu Döfering (Karl Friedrich von) Kress Family History, Limited E...

Amis (Kingsley)One Fat Englishman, first edition, original cloth, slightly soiled, dust-jacket slightly rubbed at edges, 1963; Yates (Dornford) Th...

Ackroyd (Peter)Ouch, Signed by Ackroyd, and inscribed ''London November 25, 1990, purple and black printed wrapper, stapled, The Curiously Strong,...

Borges (Jorge) & Bioy-Casares (Adolfo) as Buston [sic] Domecq, H. (pseud.) The Twelve Figures of the World, Reprint from the 'Texas Quarterly', vo...

[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)],"Lewis Carroll" [Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)], Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, second (first published) edition, hal...

Churchill (Winston S.)Great Contemporaries, first edition, inscribed on half-title, 'To Maxine from Winston October 1937', original blue cloth, sl...

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Dahl (Roald)Fantastic Mr Fox, later paperback edition, signed by Roald Dahl to title-page, original decorated wrappers, cease to upper cover, 1988...

Dahl (Roald)[Collected Works], 15 vol., Limited Commemorative Edition numbered 107 of 500 copies, illustrations by Quentin Blake, Joseph Schindela...

Dahl (Roald)The Minpins, special presentation proof, number 228 of 500 copies, illustrated by Patrick Benson, original decorated boards, dust-jack...

Deighton (Len)A collection of 16 novels, mostly in first edition, including The Ipcress File, dust jacker corners rubbed, Hodder & Stoughton, 1962...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan)The Hound of the Baskervilles, first edition, 16 plates by Sidney Paget, last 2 plates lose plate opp. 322 with fore-edge ...

Fitzpatrick (Sir Percy) Jock of the Bushveld, First Edition, First Issue with the incorrect drawings of the dung beetle on pp. 65, 337 and 457, co...

Fleming (Ian) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Magical Car, 3 vol., first editions, illustrations throughout by John Burningham, vol.3 with some light...

Fleming (Ian).A Complete Collection of the James Bond novels in first edition. Casino Royale, A1a (1.1) fine copy, 1953; Live and Let Die, A2a (1...

Fleming (Ian)You Only Live Twice, first edition, association copy from the Blofeld family, inscribed ‘Judy & John Blofeld, Belmont Farm, Newport E...

Fleming (Ian)On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, first edition, original black cloth, dustjacket slightly worn at extremities, A11a (1.2), 1963; Thri...

Fleming (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, First Issue, second state, original cloth, spine lettered in gilt, price-clipped dust jacket, 1965; Du ...

Freud (Prof. Dr. Sigm.)Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse, Erster Teil, Vorlesung I-IV (Einleitung; Fehlleistungen), inscribed by Fre...

Hogarth Press.-Nicolson (Harold) Jeanne de Hénaut, Published Privately for the Author, ownership note to title, light toning and minor spotting, o...

Illustrated Editions.- Wendt (Lionel) Ceylon, First Edition, 120 full-page illustrations (from the author's photographs), ownership note to front ...

Leroux (Gaston)Le Fantôme de L'Opéra [The Phantom of the Opera], first edition in book form, top edge rough cut, other edges uncut, stitching loos...

Lewis (C.S.)The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, first edition, illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original light pale cloth, spine faded, slightly...

O'Brien (Tim)If I Die in A Combat Zone, first English edition, original brown boards, dust-jacket, price-clipped, very slight bump to upper corner...

Private Press.- Wolfe (Thomas) To Rupert Brooke, 4 leaves, no. 34 of 100 copies, Lecram Press, for Richard Jean 8vo, Picard, Paris, 1948; with Wil...