Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, including Bookbinding Books & Equipment - Part 1

Martyn (John) - The Georicks of Virgil, 12 hand-coloured engraved plates, 1741; The Bucolicks of Virgil, title printed in red and black, 1 en...

[Glasse (Hannah)], "A Lady". - The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, first edition , title with woodcut ornament, list of subscribers, title...

Irene. A Tragedy, first edition, half-title, final f Irene. A Tragedy, first edition, half-title, final f. advertisements, small worming affecti...

A D escriptive P oem, addressed to T wo L adies A D escriptive P oem, addressed to T wo L adies, at their R eturn from viewing the M ines n...

Cookery.- Verral (William) - A Complete System of Cookery, first edition, occasional browning but generally clean and bright, modern half cal...

Cards.- Ryland (John) - Geographical Cards or A View of the Principal Cities of the Known World, 45 engraved cards only (of 52, including title a...

Baskerville.- Catullus, Tibullus & Propertius. - Opera, browning to edges of title and final f., occasional light spotting, attractive contempora...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral... A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Politica...

Aesop. - The Fables..., 2 vol., engraved titles, 110 engraved plates, some offsetting and occasional spotting, overall internally very good, con...

Southey (Robert).- Percy (Thomas) - Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, 3 vol., fourth edition, Robert Southey`s set , titles with engraved v...

Wordsworth (William) - Poems, 2 vol. in one, first edition, second state of vol.II F1, vol.II B2 cancel, half-titles, errata at end of vol.I...

Wordsworth (William) - The Excursion, Being a portion of The Recluse, A Poem, second state with the two additional lines to p.162, half-title, wi...

Wordsworth (William) - The Miscellaneous Poems..., 4 vol., first collected edition , 2 engraved frontispieces only (of 4), half-titles present i...

James (William) - A Full and Correct Account of the Millitary Occurrances of the late war between Great Britain and The United States of America,...

Beckford (William).- Britton (John) - Graphical and Literary Illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, half-title, engraved frontispiece, additional picto...

Wordsworth (William) - Yarrow Revisited, and other Poems, first edition, signed by the author on half-title , half-title, errata slip, 4 pp. adv...

[Norton (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah)] - The Wife and Woman`s Reward, 3 vol., first edition , half-titles, without 4pp. advertisements present Sad...

Scott (Sir Walter) - Waverley Novels, 48 vol., engraved additional titles and frontispieces, contemporary half calf, red and black leather letter...

Smith (Joseph) - The Book of Mormon, third European edition, half-title, large library bookplate to front paste-down, librbary blind-stamp to tit...

In Darkest England and the Way Out, first edition, half-title ( General William) In Darkest England and the Way Out , first edition , half-...

Matériel d`Artillerie , half-title, 1 double-page engraved view of the... Matériel d`Artillerie , half-title, 1 double-page engraved view of t...

Japanese Gardens, first edition, 28 tipped-in colour plates by Walter Tyndale ( Mrs. Basil) Japanese Gardens, first edition, 28 tipped-...

Kipling (Rudyard) - The Works..., 31 vol., " The Bombay Edition ", vol.I-XXV each one of 1,050 copies, vol.XXVI one of 1,000 copies and vol.XX...

Keynes (John Maynard) - The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, first edition , ink ownership inscription and tipped-in newspape...

Asimov (Isaac) - Foundation, first English edition , some foxing, most notably affecting edges, original boards, very good, dust-jacket, spine...

[Buchan (John & Susan)], "Cadmus and Harmonia". - The Island of Sheep, first American edition , original cloth-backed pictorial boards, in exc...

Fleming (Ian) - Dr No, first edition , very slight toning to top edge of text-block, original first state plain boards, a fine copy, dust-jack...

Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, first edition , original second state boards, gilt, a fine, sharp copy, dust-jacket by Richard Chopping, slightly ...

Fleming (Ian) - For Your Eyes Only, first edition, bookplate, original boards, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, spine slightly browned with ...

Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, first edition, very slight age-toning to edges of text-block but overall fine, original boards in fine, sharp co...

Fleming (Ian) - The Spy Who Loved Me, first edition , shelf lean and very slight bowing, otherwise fine, dust-jacket by Richard Chopping, slig...

Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty`s Secret Service, first edition , original boards, very slight shelf lean otherwise fine, dust-jacket by Richar...

Fleming (Ian) - You Only Live Twice, first edition , original first state boards lettered in gilt on upper cover and silver on spine, a fine, ...

Fleming (Ian) - The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition , original plain boards, very slight shelf lean but otherwise a fine, sharp copy, d...

Forster (E.M.).- - Heath`s Book of Beauty, E.M. Forster`s copy with latin inscription, signature and hang-man doodle on front fly-leaf, addit...

Forster (E.M.).- Ferguson (John Duncan) - Portrait of E.M. Forster, seated, half length, pencil, framed and glazed, 107mm. by 91mm. View on b...

Joyce (James) - Ulysses, first edition printed in England, number 233 of 1000 copies, this one of 900 on Japon vellum, original green buckram wi...

Joyce (James) - Finnegans Wake, first English trade edition , light browning and spotting to preliminaries, mark to rear pastedown, bookseller...

[Harris (John Beynon)], "John Wyndham". - The Day of the Triffids, first edition , small tape burns to free endpapers, small stamp of literary...

[Harris (John Beynon)], "John Wyndham". - The Midwich Cuckoos, first edition , bookseller`s small sticker on rear pastedown, internally fine, ...

Lewis (C.S.) - Perelandra, first edition , original cloth, minor sunning to extremities and spine ends, dust-jacket, front inside flap clipped...

Maurier (Daphne du) - The Daphne du Maurier Omnibus, first edition, signed presentation copy from the author to her godson , some browning to ...

Nabokov (Vladimir) - Camera Obscura, a novel, first English edition of the author`s first work translated into English, translated by Winifre...

Narayan (R.K.) - The Bachelor of Arts, first edition , introduction by Graham Greene, 5pp. advertisements, slight age-toning to margins, origi...

O`Brian (Patrick) - The Surgeon`s Mate, first edition, original boards, light small mark near foot of upper cover, otherwise a fine, sharp co...

Peake (Mervyn) - Titus Groan, first edition of the first of the Gormenghast books, title vignette by the author, neat ink name on front free ...

Shaw (George Bernard).- - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, head and shoulders, charcoal, crayon and watercolour, framed and glazed, 245mm. by 182...

Shute (Nevil) - Marazan, first edition of the author`s first novel, a little light spotting, contemporary ink name on front free endpaper, or...

[Ward (Arthur Henry Sarsfield)], "Sax Rohmer". - The Devil Doctor. Hitherto unpublished adventures in the career of the mysterious Dr. Fu-Manchu, ...

Waugh (Evelyn) - Black Mischief, first edition , map frontispiece, minor age-toning to extreme top edge, Book Society bookplate on front paste...

Wells (H.G.) - The Stolen Bacillus and other incidents, first edition , 32pp. publisher`s catalogue dated September 1895, a few minor marks to...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - The Pothunters, first edition of the author`s first book , 10 plates, scattered light foxing throughout, contemporary gift ...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - The Gold Bat, first edition , 2pp. advertisements for 3 Wodehouse titles, small scratch with hole to title and frontispiece...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - William Tell Told Again, first edition, first issue, device on title, frontisipiece and 15 colour plates by Philip Dadd, f...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - The Head of Kays, first edition , 8 plates, some occasional light finger marking, tape burns on free endpapers, later bookp...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - A Prefect`s Uncle, first edition , ?second issue, 7 plates only (of 8), 8pp. advertisements, some marignal marking and fing...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - Mike. A Public School Story, first edition , half-title, frontispiece and 11 plates by T.M.R.Whitwell, some browning, front...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - Psmith Journalist, first edition under this title, 12 plates, some minor finger marking etc. to margins, later architectur...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - Something Fresh, first English edition of the first Blandings Castle title, 4pp. advertisements and 31pp. publisher`s cata...