Books, Maps, Postcards & Ephemera

Bond (Francis) Gothic Architecture in England .., 1905, Batsford, bound as two volumes, a.e.g., half morocco gilt; Petit (J.L.), Architectural Stu...

Miro (Joan) Lithographs, Volume II, 1975, New York, Leon Amiel, 4to., numbered limited edition of 5000, dust wrapper with title wrap-around and ac...

Rolex Wilsdorf (Hans) et al, Rolex Jubilee Vade Mecum, [1946], Rolex, four volumes, numbered limited edition of 1000, original wraps; idem, The St...

Detmold (Maurice and Edward) Sixteen Illustrations of Subjects from Kipling's 'Jungle Book', 1903, eleven mounted colour plates only, from the fol...

Wagner (Richard) & Rolleston (T.W.) The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, nd. [c1913], Harrap, numbered limited edition of 525, illustrated a...

Wagner (Richard) The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie, 1910, Heinemann, second impression, colour plates after Arthur Rackham, dust wrapper; with a quanti...

Quiller-Couch (Sir Arthur) The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales, nd., numbered Edition de Luxe, signed by the illustrator Edmund Dulac, thirt...

Flint (William Russell) Lisping Goddess, A Figurehead Fantasy ..., 1968, private printing, numbered limited edition of 275, signed by the author/a...

Lucas (E.V.) The Pageant of Empire, Souvenir Volume, 1924, Fleetway Press, folio, colour illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, Spencer Pryse and Macdonal...

Goldsmiths (Oliver) The Vicar of Wakefield 1929, Harrap, numbered limited edition of 575 English copies, twelve colour plates after Arthur Rackham...

Bond (Michael) The Complete Paddington, Folio Society, twelve volumes, cloth bound, in box slipcase (as new, sealed in publisher's polythene wrap)

Wagner (Richard) & Rolleston (T.W.) The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, nd. [c1913], Harrap, illustrated by Willy Pogany, eight mounted col...

'B.B.' [Watkins-Pitchford (D.J.)] Bill Badger's Finest Hour, 1961, Hamish Hamilton, first edition, dust wrapper (price-clipped)

Milligan (Spike) Badjelly the Witch, 1973, Hobbs, first edition, presentation inscription from the author with sketch, (remnant bookplate over pub...

Ransome (Arthur) The Swallows and Amazons Series. A collection of the first editions, comprising; Swallows and Amazons, 1930; Swallowdale, 1931; ...

Ransome (Arthur) The Swallows and Amazons Series. A collection of the Australian first editions, comprising; Swallows and Amazons; Swallowdale; P...

Ransome (Arthur) The Swallows and Amazons Series. A collection of U.S.A.. editions, comprising; Swallows and Amazons, 1958 (19th printing); Swall...

Ransome (Arthur) The Swallows and Amazons Series. A collection of Canadian editions, comprising; Swallows and Amazons; Swallowdale; Peter Duck; W...

Ransome (Arthur) Missee Lee, 1947, Cape, seventh impression, signed by the author direct to title page, dust wrapper (priced 9s.)

Ransome (Arthur) Swallowdale, 1947, Cape, twentieth impression, signed by the author direct to title page, dust wrapper (priced 9s.)

Ransome (Arthur) Swallows and Amazons, 1931, Cape, first illustrated edition, cloth (worn); idem, Swallowdale, 1938, Cape, eighth printing, the fi...

Ransome (Arthur) Swallows and Amazons, 1934, Cape, seventh Webb illustrated impression, dust wrapper (priced 7s.d.)

Pepys (Samuel) Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys .., 1854, Henry Colburn/Hurst & Blackett, four volumes, frontis to each, ownership inscrip...

Gibbon (Edward) Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon ..., 1796, Strahan, Cadell and Davies, first edition, two volumes, 4to., frontis, errata leaf...

Milton (John) Paradise Lost, A Poem [and] Paradise Regain'd, A Poem, 1758, Tonson, two volumes, 4to., printed by John Baskerville, contemporary ca...

Poetry Gray [Thomas], Poems by Mr. Gray, 1768, Dodsley, first collected edition, contents at page 21, contemporary calf; Carr (William Windle), Po...

Evelyn (John) The Diary of John Evelyn ..., 1955, Clarendon Press, edited by E.S. de Beer, six volumes, t.e.g., half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcli...

Clarendon (Edward, Earl of) The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., 1702-04, Oxford, three volumes, large folio in fours, port...

Dalton (John) A Descriptive Poem Addressed to Two Ladies, At their Return from Viewing the Mines near Whitehaven, to which are added, Some Thought...

English Literature A large collection of books, including many sets (qty)

Fleming (Ian) A collection of seven James Bond first editions, comprising; From Russia with Love, 1957; Dr No, 1958; Goldfinger, 1959; For Your E...

Donne (John) Love Poems of John Donne, 1923, Nonesuch Press, numbered limited edition of 1250, original quarter vellum; Carroll (Lewis), The Hunti...

Anon. [Johnstone (Charles)] Chrysal; or the Adventures of a Guinea ..., 1760, Becket, first edition, two volumes, calf (worn)

Piozzi (Hesther Lynch) Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson ..., 1786, Cadell, first edition, lacking half title and errata, calf; Gibbon (Edward)...

[Young (Edward)] The Works of the Author of the Night-Thoughts, 1762, Browne, et al, four volumes, frontis to two volumes, engraved plate, calf; ...

Pope (Alexander) The Works of Alexander Pope ..., 1764, Millar et al, six volumes, plates, calf; Anon., The Adventurer, 1766, Millar et al, four v...

Goldsmith (Oliver) The Traveller, or a Prospect of Society. A Poem Inscribed to the Rev. Mr Henry Goldsmith, 1765 [1764], Newbery, first edition, ...

Ireland (Samuel) Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the Hand and Seal of William Shakespeare: Including the Tragedy of King Lear, an...

Aubrey (J.) Miscellanies ..., 1696, Edward Castle, [A1] a blank, small hole in I1, a.e.g., full morocco

Milton (John) Paradise Lost, A Poem in Twelve Books, 1688, Jacob Tonson, fourth edition, folio in fours, engraved portrait frontis, twelve engrave...

Fleming (Ian) Casino Royale, 1954, Jonathan Cape, first edition, third impression, dust wrapper (priced 10s.6d.)

Woolf (Virginia) Night and Day, 1919, Duckworth, first edition, original cloth (hinges split, backstrip detached but present)

Wordsworth (W.) Lyrical Ballads, with other poems in two volumes, 1800, Longman Rees, two volumes, volume 1 a second edition, volume 2 a first edi...

Gray (Nicholas Stuart) The Edge of Evening, 1976, Faber, first edition, presentation inscription from the author, dust wrapper; idem, A Wind from ...

Woolf (Virginia) The Letters of Virginia Woolf, edited by Nigel Nicholson, Volumes 1 - 6, 1975-80, Hogarth Press, first editions, six volumes, dus...

[Oxford English Dictionary] Murray (James A. H.) et al, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collec...

Folio Society A large collection of Folio Society publications, all in slipcases

Wright (Joseph) The English Dialect Dictionary, 1898-1905, six volumes, 4to., original cloth (rubbed, hinges weak)

History of the Second World War Kirby (S. Woodburn), The War Against Japan, 1957-69, HMSO, five volumes, first editions, dust wrappers (splashed);...

Edmonds (Clement) Observations Upon Caesars Commentaries, setting forth the Practise of ye Art militarie in the time of the Romaine Empire for the...

Anon. [Defoe (Daniel)] Memoirs of a Cavalier: Or a Military Journal of The Wars in Germany and the Wars in England; from the Year 1632, to the Yea...

Vere (Sr. Francis) The Commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere, Being Diverse pieces of Service, wherein he had command ..., 1657, Cambridge; William Dil...

von Clausewitz (Carl) On War, 1873, Trubner, three volumes in one, first complete English edition, translated by J.J. Graham from the third German...

Berthier [Louis-Alexandre] Memoir of the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in Egypt and Syria, and the Operations of General Desaix in Upper Egypt, t...

Blackwood (Lady Alicia) A Narrative of Personal Experiences and Impressions During a Residence on the Bosphorus Throughout the Crimean War, 1881, ...

Crawhall (Joseph) edit. Chorographia, or A Survey of Newcastle upon Tyne ..., 1884, Andrew Reid, 4to., large paper copy, hand-coloured illustratio...

Bourne (Henry) The History of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: or, The Ancient and Present State of that Town, 1736, Newcastle; John White, folio in fours, fo...

Brand (John) The History and Antiquities of the Town and County of the Town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ..., 1789, two volumes, 4to., portrait frontis,...

Phillips (Maberly) A History of Banks, Bankers & Banking in Northumberland, Durham, and North Yorkshire ..., 1894, numbered large paper copy, sign...

Northumberland County History Committee A History of Northumberland, 1893-1940, fifteen volumes, 4to., t.e.g., original cloth (15)