Books and Works on Paper

Gardening.- La Quintinye (Jean de) The Compleat Gard'ner: or Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering of Fruit-Gardens, and Kitchen-Gardens, ...

Houghton (Rev. William) British Fresh-Water Fishes, 2 vol., half-titles, frontispieces and 39 wood-engraved plates after A. F. Lydon printed in co...

NO RESERVE Mammals.- Cassell's Popular Natural History, 4 vol. in 3, 4 frontispieces of which 3 hand-coloured, 4 additional hand-coloured titles,...

Thomson (James) The Seasons, vignette title and full-page illustrations by Bewick, scattered faint spotting, faint abrasion mark to front endpaper...

Trees.- Steuart (Sir Henry) The Planter's Guide..., second edition, half-title with Advertisement slip attached, engraved frontispiece on india pa...

NO RESERVE White (Rev. Gilbert) Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, 2 vol., frontispieces, vignette titles, plates and illustrations, sca...

Windmills & Olive Oil.- Rozier (Abbé François) Vues Économiques sur les Moulins et Pressoirs a Huile d'Olives, only edition, offprint from 'Journa...

NO RESERVE Anatomy.- Bardeleben (Dr. Karl) Beitrage zur Anatomie der Wirbelsäule, first edition, 3 mounted photographic plates (2 joined to form o...

Astronomy.- Costard (George) The History of Astronomy, with its application to Geography, History, and Chronology..., first edition, half-title, e...

Atomic Theory.- Bohr (Niels) 'The Quantum Postulate and the Recent Development of Atomic Theory' in Nature, vol. 121, comprising pp. 580-590, titl...

[Burnet (Thomas)] The Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth, second edition, engraved frontispiece, 2 folding pl...

Electricity.- Sigaud de la Fond (Joseph Aignan) Précis Historique et Expérimental des Phénoménes Électriques, first edition, half-title, 9 foldin...

Electromagnetism.- Demonferrand (Jean Firmin) Manuel d'Électricité Dynamique, first edition, half-title, advertisement leaf bound before Table, er...

Geology.- Boué (Ami) Essai Géologique sur l'Écosse, first edition, half-title, 7 lithographed plates and 2 maps, one hand-coloured, all folding, f...

NO RESERVE Geology.- Fairholme (George) New and Conclusive Physical Demonstrations both of the Fact and Period of the Mosaic Deluge, first edition...

Geology.- Jameson (Robert) A Treatise on the External, Chemical, and Physical Characters of Minerals, third edition, half-title, 8 engraved plates...

NO RESERVE Geology.- Lyell (Charles) Principles of Geology, 4 vol., third edition, vols 2-4 with half-titles, engraved frontispiece, 8 folding pla...

Gout.- Ambrosio (Gabriele d') Nuove idee sulla Gotta; e nuovo metodo per radicalmente guarirla, third edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, ind...

Lavoisier (Antoine Laurent) Opuscules Physiques et Chymiques, second edition, half-title, 3 folding engraved plates by Tardieu at end, with final ...

Mathematics.- Maclaurin (Colin) A Treatise of Algebra, in three parts, first edition, 12 folding engraved plates, contemporary ink inscription "Jo...

Mathematics.- Monge (Gaspard) Feuilles d'Analyse appliquée a la Géométrie, first collected edition, 3 engraved plates, 2 folding, title lightly br...

Mathematics.- Simson (Robert) Sectionum conicarum libri V, first edition, woodcut ornaments, 36 folding engraved plates, a few slightly creased at...

NO RESERVE Medical advertisements.- Scurvy.- Proofs of the efficacy of De Velno's vegetable pills, as the most safe and certain cure for the scurv...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Bezançon (Germain de) Les Medecins a la Censure. Ou Entretiens sur la Medecine, first edition, woodcut ornament on title sig...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Caldani (Leopoldo Marco Antonio) Memorie lette nell'Accademia di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti di Padova, first edition, errata l...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Garth (Sir Samuel) The Dispensary. A Poem..., sixth edition, engraved frontispiece of the Cutlerian Theatre of the College o...

Medicine.- Haller (Albrecht von) Collection de Theses Medico-Chirurgicales, 5 vol., first edition in French, 4 folding engraved plates, vol.2 with...

Medicine.- Whytt (Robert) An Essay on the Virtues of Lime-Water in the Cure of the Stone, first edition, with the final blank, old ink shelf-marks...

Meteorology.- Luc (Jean André de) Idées sur la Météorologie, 2 vol., first edition, London issue, half-titles, 2 folding engraved plates, advertis...

Portable vapour bath against cholera.- Jekyll (Capt. John) Important facts, proving the great utility and very great superiority of Captain Jekyll...

Psychology.- Jung (Carl Gustav) Fundamental Psychological Conceptions A Report of Five Lectures given under the auspices of the Institute of Medic...

NO RESERVE Sennert (Daniel) Epitome naturalis scientiae, engraved pictorial title, woodcut initials, engraved diagram on p.315, contemporary Engli...

Svanberg (Jons) Exposition des opérations faites en Lapponie, pour la détermination d'un arc du méridien..., 3 folding engraved plates at end, ori...

Kempis (Thomas à, Saint) Opera, collation: [*4] a b8 c d6 e f8 g-m8.6. n o6 p8 q6 r-B8.6.6. C8, double column, 184ff., 53 lines plus headline, Got...

Noble Italian provenance: Valerius Maximus (Gaius) Facta et dicta memorabilia. Comm: Oliverius Arzignanensis, collation: a-z & [con]8 [rum]10, 209...

Religion.- Aquinas (Thomas, Saint) Summa theologica sancti, 3 parts in 1 (part 2 sub-divided into 2), double column, title in red and black and wi...

Bacon (Sir Francis) Novum organum scientiarum, engraved pictorial title, eighteenth century ink ownership inscription to title, later ink ownershi...

Descartes (René) Passiones animae, first Latin edition, title with woodcut device, woodcut initials and ornaments, contemporary ink inscription to...

NO RESERVE Paganism & Mythology.- Arnobius, of Sicca Arnobii Afri Adversus Gentes Libri VII, 4 parts in 1, title in red and black and with large e...

Armenia.- Jacobo de Jesus Copia de una carta que M.R.P.M. Fr. Iacobo de Iesus, del Orden de Predicadores, Prouincial de la Armenia la alta, escriv...

Dogs.- Paullini (Christian Franz) Cynographia Curiosa seu Canis descriptio, first edition, engraved frontispiece, woodcut head- and tail-pieces an...

Ancient Rome.- Ciampini (Giovanni) De Sacris Aedificiis a Constantino Magno Constructis. Synopsis Historica, engraved frontispiece, engraved print...

NO RESERVE Commedia dell'Arte.- Cornelis Vermeulen (c. 1644-1708) Portrait of the actor Angelo Costantini in the role of Mezetin in the Commedia d...

Emblemata.- Sfondrati (Coelestin ) Innocentia vindicata ... Pars prior theologica [-Pars posterior symbolica], 2 parts in 1, first edition, second...

NO RESERVE Fracastorio (Girolamo) Poemata omnia, engraved portrait frontispiece and title vignette, woodcut tail-pieces, decorative initials and a...

Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) La Henriade, 10pp. list of subscribers, engraved frontispiece, 10 plates, 10 vignettes and 10 tail-pieces, occ...

Coleridge family copy.- Suicer (Johann Kaspar) Thesaurus ecclesiasticus, e patribus Graecis ordine alphabetico, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece, gen...

Spain.- Castille & León.- Nueva relación y curioso romance, en el qual se declara, y da cuenta de un maravilloso fin que tuvo un labrador del Rein...

NO RESERVE Dictionary.- Aquino (Carlo d') Nomenclator Agriculturæ Authore, half-title, title with engraved vignette, woodcut historiated initials,...

Moreri (Louis) Le Grand Dictionaire Historique, ou Le Mêlange Curieux de L'Histoire Sacrée et Profane, 8 vol., half-title and additional engraved ...

Longus. Pastoralium, de Daphnide et Chloë, Libri quatuor, [one of 125 copies], engraved additional pictorial title by Audran after Coypel, 29 plat...

Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Collection Complette des Oeuvres, 30 vol., 50 engraved plates and portraits including frontispieces in some vo...

NO RESERVE Danish ballet.- Ariosto.- Galeotti (Vincenzo, Ballet Master) Angelica og Medoro. En Ballet, hvortil Anledningen er tagen af Ariosto's O...

NO RESERVE Hamilton (Anthony, Count) Mémoires de Comte de Grammont, half-title, previous owner's ink signature partially erased, engraved portrait...

Broadside.- La Scala.- [Free performance of a patriotic tragedy], 400 x 306mm., creased, Milan, Pirola Brothers, November, 1796.

Education.- Chavannes (Daniel-Alexandre) Exposé de la Méthode Élémentaire de H.Pestalozzi, first edition, half-title, 3 folding woodcut charts, ti...

Man in the iron mask.- [Lacroix (Paul)], "P.L. Jacob". L'homme au masque de fer, first edition, half-title with advertisements verso, occasional s...

La Fontaine (Jean de) Fables, 2 vol., number 46 of 50 sets on Whatman, in an edition of 100 sets, half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece and ...

NO RESERVE Bohman (Hanus) Kreatury '"Nove Europy", text leaf and 12 caricature plates, all loose as issued in original pictorial wrappers, a littl...

Kent, Willesborough.- 3 charters relating to land and property in Willesborough [now part of Ashford], manuscripts in Latin, on vellum, 2 charters...