Gentleman's Library Auction July 2020 (viewing by appointment only)

John Flaxman, The Odyssey of Homer engraved from the compositions of John Flaxman R.A. and The Works, Days and Theogony of Hesiod engraved from th...

Two 19th Century hand written mathematics books, containing various calculations and diagrams

The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels, illustrated by Arthur Rackham A.R.W.S. published by J.M. Dent & Co London 1907 ...[more]

Views Of Wakefield, from Water-Colour Drawings by L Fennell, the folio in pen to the inside cover stating 'Only 400 Copies of this work have been ...

The Eton Portfolio, Twelve Etchings by E.J. Burrow, W.H. Beynon & Co, Fine Art Publishers Cheltenham, ten etchings only ...[more]

Collection of ephemera, to include 18th and 19th Century prints, a watercolour Ben Ledi, a rubbing, Vol II Encyclopaedia Britannica, Photographic ...

J.M. Barrie, Peter & Wendy, illustrated by F.D. Bedford, London Hodder & Stoughton, green cloth binding with gilt decoration ...[more]

British Government in India, The Marquis Curzon of Kedleston, Volume I & II, Cassell and Company, Second edition 1925, blue cloth bound, (2) ...[...

English Civil War and Execution of Charles I interest- Four pamphlets- "A perfect narrative of the whole proceedings of the high court of justice ...

Lionel Edwards, Tally-Ho Back! by Rancher, First edition 1931, London Country Life Ltd, together with F.A. Stewart Hunting Countries, First editio...

W-Outram Tristram, Coaching Days and Coaching Ways, Macmillan and Co 1888, together with Patrick Chalmers A Dozen Dogs Or So illustrated by Cecil ...

Richard Duppa (1770-1831)A Selection of Twelve Heads from the Last Judgement of Michael AngeloPublished as the Act directs by R Duppa, Jermyn Stre...

Richard Wagner, De Valkure (the Valkyrie), with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, published by Van Holkema & Warendorf, Amsterdam 1911, book number...

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, a satirical novella by Edwin Abbott Abbott under the pseudonym A Square, first edition, 1884, Seeley & Co,...

Oscar Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., original cream and ochre cloth, Leonard Smithers London

La Comedie Humaine of Honore de Balzac, eleven published by Leonard Smithers 1897, limited edition each numbered 42 of 250, eleven published by Le...

Beatrix Potter, to include The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse, The Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck, The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse, The...

The Works of John Bunyan, three volumes, published 1856 by Blackie and Son, volume one with embossed leather presentation panel to inside cover da...

George III children's book, with the pen inscription to the interior cover Elizabeth Butler March 16 1820, with short stories and illustrations

New Naturalist books, 103 the Isles of Scilly (2), 105 Wye Valley, 107 Grouse, 109 Islands, 110 Wildfowl, 115 Climate and Weather, 119 Scotland, 1...

Suffolk and East Anglia related books, to include Memorials of Old Suffolk, Vincent Redstone, 1908, East Anglia R.H. Mottham, Suffolk Norman Scarf...

Robert Hawes (Robert & Loder, Robert). The History of Framlingham, in the County of Suffolk; including Brief Notices of the Masters and Fellows of...

Enid Blyton, Rubbalong Tales, signed by the author, third edition 1960, London MacMillan & Co ...[more]

Enid Blyton, Omnibus!, signed by the author, first edition , London George Newnes Limited, Tower House, Southampton Street

John Baptistat Tavernier, The six voyages of John Baptista Tavernier, Baron of Aubonne through Turky, into Persia and the East-Indies, for the spa...

Randolph Caldecott, The Panjandrum, Picture Book x 2, Picture Book No 2 together with Ruth Dawnay Things Hounds Do, (5)

Farming related books, to include nine volumes from the hand book of the farm series, the farmers library volumes I and II, White's Farriery volum...

George Courtney Lyttleton, "The History of England from the earliest dawn of authentic record to the commencement of hostilities in the year 1803"...

W Swaysland; 'Familiar Wild Birds', in four volumes, with coloured plates, published by Cassell, London, fourth series, together with Field Guide...

Topography & History, Essex painted by L. Burleigh Bruhl, 1909, The Great Tide, Hilda Grieve, Arcadia for All, Dennis Hardy, Tramways in Essex Vol...

Clifford Sabre, ' Desert Rat Sketch Book ' first edition 1959. 'Written and illustrated on the spot in full colour by Clifford Saber, colour and b...

Books to include The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien fourteenth impression 1963, the School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the Wind in the Wil...

The Works of Shakspere (SIC) Imperial edition, edited by Charles Knight, in five volumes (5)

Edmund Dulac ( illustrator), The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales, limited edition of 1000 copies signed by the illustrator this being number...

Lloyd's interest, to include Lloyd's being a section of the Subscription work the Exchanges of London at the beginning of the Twentieth Century, P...

"Richard Wagner, My Life", two volumes, "the operas of Richard Wagner", "Richard Wagner Musicdramen", "Richard Wagner Und Die Tierwalt", sheet mus...

Arthur Rackham's book of pictures, published 1913 by William Heinemann, London

The Ring of the Niblung, a trilogy with a prelude by Richard Wagner, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, first edition published 1939

Undine by De La Motte Fouque, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published London 1909 by William Heinemann New York

Thoughts on Hunting by Peter Beckford Esq. illustrations in colour by G. Denholm Armour, published by Butler and Tanner

Robert Louis Stevenson, Memories, published by T & N Foulis Ltd. fourth edition 1923 ...[more]

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn A.R.A, published November 1911 by McLagan & Cumming of Edinburgh ...[more]

The Rubaiyat of a Persian Kitten by Oliver Herford, published 1904 by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

American interest; An early volume of "Observations on the means of preserving the health of soldiers and sailors and the duties of the medical de...

Maps, to include A Map of Northampton, W.H. Toms, Pacific, Plans in Society & Cook Islands, Cook & King and two maps by C Smith of the North of En...

Sifton Praed & Co 1929 maps, the four folding maps for North Central, South Central, South and north England and Wales, all housed within the orig...

Map depicting the Hague circa 1560, titled and dated top centre and flanked by two crests, with figures meeting on a hillside to the lower centre

John Speede map of Hertfordshire, Hartford Shire Described The situations of Hartford and the most ancient Towne S Albons with such memorable acti...

19th Century folding map of Spain and Portugal, published by Laurie & Whittle, with hand written details verso, housed in a double sided glazed eb...

John Ogilby, strip map depicting the road from London to Holy Head, 45cm x 43cm

Maps, to include Weedman & Mutlore 1798 Map of the Country from 14 to 18 miles around Windsor, together with 1750 Middlesex, Essex 1844 and The Ci...

Maps of Scotland and Ireland, engraved for Barnard's new complete & authentic history of England, housed in ebonised glazed frames, the maps 24.5c...

18th Century map "Broad Street & Cornhill Wards divided into parishes according to a new survey", 23.5cm x 18cm, housed in a silvered glazed frame...

John Ogilby (1600-1676) The Road from London to Yarmouth, together with a Walker map of Suffolk, (2)

Greenwood & Co, Map of Warwick, engraved by J & C Walker, 1830m image of Warwick castle bottom corner, 69cm x 57cm ...[more]

John Cary, General map of South Britain and Wales, binding missing

New map of the County of Suffolk, divided into hundreds, published London and printed for C. Smith, No.172 Strand, January 6th 1804, 49 x 44cm

Christopher Saxton, Suffolk,16th century map, 'Suffolciae Comitatus Continens in Oppida Mercatoria 25 Pagos et Villas 464 una cum Singulis Hundred...

Collection of early 20th Century Dutch maps, with various maps of the World, also together with scientific and engineering plans, (qty)

Map of Essex, Amstelodami, Sumptibus Loannis Lanssonii, 50CM X 39CM