Printed Books, Maps & Documents

Aesop. The History and Fables of Aesop, Translated and Printed by William Caxton 1484. Reproduced in Facsimile from the copy in the Royal Library,...

Boy’s Own Paper, 143 orig. issues, a run, February 1951-December 1962, num. b&w illusts., all orig. col. pict. wrappers, a few covers detached, ru...

Churchill (Winston S.). The War Speeches of The Rt Hon Winston S. Churchill, Compiled by Charles Eade, 3 vols., 1952-53, a.e.g., contemporary gree...

Churchill (Winston S.). The Collected Works of Sir Winston Churchill, Centenary Edition, 34 vols., pub. Library of Imperial History, 1973-76, b&w ...

Churchill (Right Hon. Winston Spencer, 1874-1965). The World Crisis, 6 vols., 1st eds., 1923-31, b & w plts. and maps including some folding, scat...

587 Domesday Book. Great Domesday Book, "Millenium Edition", 6 vols., pub. Alecto Historical Editions, 2000, comprising a two volume facsimil...

Elston Press. The Cenci. A Tragedy in Five Acts, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1903, orig. cloth-backed boards, slight loss to spine label, 8vo, limite...

Escoffier (Auguste). Le Guide Culinaire: Aide-Memoire de Cuisine Pratique, 1st ed., Paris, 1903, half-title, a few wood-eng. illusts. to text, fol...

Field (Cyril). Britain’s Sea-Soldiers. A History of the Royal Marines and their Predecessors and of their Services in Action, Ashore and Afloat, a...

Flint (William Russell, illust.). The Song of Songs which is Solomon’s, Philip Lee Warner, Medici Society, 1909, printed on hand-made Riccardi Pap...

Folio Society. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer now newly imprinted [a fine facsimile edition of the Kelmscott Chaucer], 2002, illusts. by Edward Bur...

Folio Society, 73 vols., c. 1960s-90s, incl. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon, 8 vols., 1983; Painter of ...

Folio Society, 69 vols., c. 1990s-2000s, incl. The Folio of Shakespeare..., Norton Facsimile, 2nd ed., 1996 (limited ed. 640/1000); A History of E...

Galsworthy (John). Works, Manaton Edition, 30 vols., pub. William Heinemann, 1923-36, b&w frontis. to each vol., t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, ...

Giles (Lionel). Sun Tzu on the Art of War, the Oldest Military Treatise in the World, Translated from the Chinese with Introduction and Critical N...

Gross (Anthony). Sixe Idyllia chosen out of the Sicilian Poet Theocritus and translated into English verse, with eight etchings by Anthony Gross a...

Jane’s. A collection of 61 vols. from the Jane’s series, c. 1960s-2000s, incl. Jane’s Fighting Ships, 34 vols., a broken run, 1962-2006, col. and ...

Lincoln (Joseph Crosby). Cape Cod Ballads and Other Verse, with drawings by Edward W. Kemble, 1st ed., Trenton, New Jersey, Albert Brandt, 1902, t...

Loeb Classical Library. Philo, 12 vols. including 2 vols. Supplement, 1960-71, all orig. uniform cloth gilt in d.j.s, small 8vo, together with oth...

Lubbock (Basil). The Nitrate Clippers, 1st ed., Glasgow, 1932, b & w frontis. and plts. (one folding), occasional spotting, orig. cloth in slightl...

Soong (Mei-ling, Madame Chiang Kai-shek). War Messages and Other Selection by May-ling Soong Chiang (Madame Chiang Kai-shek), [China, 1938], initi...