Antiquarian Books, Maps and Prints

BROADSIDE : ' Engravings of the Principal Mosaic Pavements,' by William Fowler, 3 page folio, Grantham, 1824. *Notes publisher's book advertisem...

COOKERY : Manuscript book of recipes, 34 pages in various legible hands, additionally several pages at the end have medical and other practical re...

COOKERY : Manuscript book of recipes, kept by E. Garratt, 1847.122 pages in a neat closely written script, cont. sheep defective on the spine, 8v...

COOKERY : a collection of close on fifty loose receipes, several made up from several pages, 18th/19th Century. With a small vellum bound manuscri...

CORNISH MANUSCRIPTS : Sir John S, Trelawney (1816-1885) politician, Captain, Royal Cornwall Rangers; Dept. Warden of the Stannaries, ALs. With a f...

EARLY CORNISH PHOTOGRAPHY : 'The Old Post Office, Tintagel,' large mounted albumen print, 290 x 235 mm, photographer not identified, c1860s. With ...

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY : ' Exeter Cathedral,' a fine large mounted albumen print, 295 x 245 mm, photographer unknown, c1860s. With ten other photograph...

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY : 'Sun' Photographic Company, Battersea, an interesting photograph of a merchants yard, 290 x 240 mm, with seven other 19th cent...

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY : Robert Turnbull Macpherson - (1814-1872) Scottish artist and pioneer photographer, who worked in Rome, Italy. ' Piazza del Cam...

GERMANY SKETCH BOOK : Sketch book of views on the Rhine, etc, probably from a Grand Tour in 1847. Thirty-two sketches mainly single page but sever...

INDIA : 1914 - 1916. An album of photographs and postcards, also tipped-in is a manuscript signed letter from the House of Commons, dated Aug. 1. ...

MANUSCRIPT ACCOUNT BOOK : Listing the tenants, etc. of William Willmott of No. 3 Willmott Buildings, White Street, Southwark numerous entries in a...

MANUSCRIPT READING LIST : 34 page manuscript list of volumes (from a very good library) in a small but very neat hand, sheep rubbed, 8vo, c1840s. ...

MANUSCRIPT SCHOOL BOOKS : Three hand written exercise books in cont. marbled wrappers, 4to, belonging to ' Eliza Allies, (one dated 1819)

MASONRY : Free Mason print, hand coloured, 410 x 250 mm, William Darton, publisher, early 19th cent, f & g. * discolouration, but an unusual prin...

MENUS : a collection of decorative printed menus.

MOCK BOOKS : a collection of mock or dummy books, paper weights, book safe, all in the shape of a book,

MUGHAL PAINTING : 56 page manuscript illustrated with nine gouche paintings with bodycolour on paper,heightened with gold and white, decorated bor...

OGILVIE, William Henry : 1869-1963 - Scottish, Australian poet, author of 'Saddle for a Throne,' signed manuscript poem on one leaf, titled 'Stran...

OSBORNE HOUSE : Common Place book ... Isle of Wight, Watercolour sketches, Ms. verse, early photographs mainly relating to the Toward family, One ...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : ' Our Poets,' musical carte de visite album, morocco, metal clasp, pages illustrated with chromo-lithograph illustrations, 4to,...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : Malta, Italy, morocco spine taped, 4to, inc. large views of Malta i.e 'General View of the Great Harbour, Malta' by Agius, etc...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : Shipping on the Thames (inc. The Discovery), 8vo, half morocco, late 1930s.

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS : Great Britain photographs, cont. half morocco, lg. oblong 4to, 19th cent. With another of Scottish interest, c1890s. Verdon, O...

PHOTOGRAPHS : a group of loose carte de viste, cabinet, stereocards and loose photographs,etc

PHOTOGRAPHS : two images, ' Pangnirtung Fjord,' & ' Two Inuit children,' size : 305 x 250 mm, f & g. ...[more]

RECIPE BOOK : ' C. S. S. Marshall Recipes 1885,' contents loose in 'old' boards. With another. * Plymouth interest(2)

ROYAL COAT OF ARMS : Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee. Seat to view the procession. A finely woven invitation in silk by Wahl & Socin, Basel.

SCHOOL LOG BOOK : org. half calf worn and partially detached, 4to, entries from 1878 to 1918, 500 pages. *Notes The school is Marston Sicca Gove...

SCRAP ALBUM : late 19th cent. album crammed full of all manner of prints inc. highly finished Pears style coloured prints which were printed in Ge...

SEAMSTRESS' INSTRUCTIONAL : 20 manuscript pages (many blank) with a couple of small samples, cont. half sheep marbled boards, 4to, Mid-Victorian ?...

SIDNEY, P - Mathematical exercise book,: calligraphic title-page, nearly 100 pages of neat manuscript calculations in a neat hand, with decorative...

Two early 20th century lithograph theatre posters for 'Robinson Crusoe':, one after Jim Affleck printed by Alf Cooke Limited Design No 256, 74 x 5...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : ' A mon Pere. Souvenirs de mon sejour en Suisse' - [Switzerland], 47 smaller size photographs, attractive padded morocco, gilt ...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : Northern England/Yorkshire - half morocco, photographs of various sizes, 4to, late 19th century album. *Notes George Wilson, ...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : Spain, over fifty albumen prints various sizes inc. bull fighting, large 4to, late 19th cent. * just over half the album is of ...

ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE [1610-1685]- Der Tanz In Der Scheune,:- etching, 240 x 310mm, 1652..

ATLAS : The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 3 vols, county maps, attractive half morocco, stout 4to, Virtue & Co, n.d c1880 ?(3)

BLAEU, W & J - Candia, olim Creta [ Crete ] : uncoloured map, size 520 x 380 mm, c1650.

BOTANICAL/BIRDS : hand coloured prints, mainly from an early 19th cent. Culpeper, also a couple of original water/cols, a Chinese pith painting, d...

BRAUN & HOGENBERG - Civitas Exoniae [ Exeter ] : uncoloured bird's eye plan, 405 x 320 mm, early 17th cent.

BUCK, S & N - West Prospect of the City of Exeter : large panoramic engraving, size : 780 x 240 mm, in a Hogarth frame, possibly laid down, c1770....

BUHOT, Felix : [ 1847-1898 ] Dry point etching of geese in front of two old cottages, signed in the etching, 135 x 100 mm, f & g. ...[more]

CAMDEN, William - Britannia : or, a Chorographical Description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland - 3 vols, eng. portra...

CAPTAIN COOK : a collection of 13 prints, (various sizes) f & g, mainly late 18th/early 19th cent. ...[more]

CHINA : ' View of the Tchin-Shan, or Golden Island in the Yang-Tse-Kiang ... ' uncoloured copper engraving, size : 445 x 300 mm, f & g, Published ...

CRETE : large uncoloured woodblock map, size 460 x 280 mm, c1540. With an early map of Spain which has been laid down.(2)

CRIMEA WAR : a collection of nineteen tinted lithographs, after William Simpson, all but two attractively f & g, 1855.(19)

CRUIKSHANK, S. R : 'A Dream in Dublin or a night on Kilmainham', hand coloured caricature, 205 x 160 mm, f & g, 1822. With - ' Coal Seller ' - ha...

' EMPEROR'S CUP, ASCOT ': J. F. Herring engraved by J. Harris, published by Fores - ' The Race for the Emperor's Cup, Value 500 Sov's at Ascot, Ju...

EQUESTRIAN : a set of four hand coloured eighteenth century copper engraved prints, size 295 x 210 mm, attractively framed and glazed.(4)

EXETER : six copper engraved printing plates of Exeter city maps, being :- a) John Hooker, Hogenburg/Agas, (1563). b) John Hooker, Hogenburg/Agas...

FRITH, W. P - ' Life at the Seaside.' Ramsgate 1854 : Large steel engraving by C. W. Sharpe, size 1070 x 530 mm, delicate hand colouring, in an el...

GREENWOOD, C & G - Map of the County of Somerset, from an Actual Survey : hand coloured map, 690 x 585 mm, mounted, 1829. With - Badeslade & Toms ...

GREENWOOD, C & J - A Map of the County of Devon : hand coloured map, 690 x 610 mm, f & g, 1829. ...[more]

GREENWOOD, C & J - Map of the County of Devon: from an Actual Survey - hand coloured map on 8 sheets in atlas format, each sheet size : 610 x 630 ...

GREENWOOD, C & J - Map of the County of Sussex from an actual survey : hand coloured map, 680 x 570 mm, f & g, 1820. With a Morden's map of Monmou...

HILDER, Rowland : 'Figures in a Landscape', watercolour signed and dated 1938, 470 x 280 mm, f & g. ...[more]

HISTORICAL/SCIENTISTS PORTRAITS : 40 loose prints inc. 18th cent. copper engravings, inc. Samuel Johnson, Andrew Marvell, Linnaeus, etc( a lot)

HOLYROOD, & Prince's Street, Edinburgh - a pair of hand coloured lithographs, 425 x 290 mm, 1837,: f & g. ...[more]