Printed Books & Manuscripts

Rural Residences, Consisting of a Series of Designs for Cottages Rural Residences, Consisting of a Series of Designs for Cottages, Decorated Cot...

Papworth (John Buonarotti) - Hints on Ornamental Gardening: Consisting of A Series of Designs for Garden Buildings..., first edition , sepia-...

[Banister (John)] - A Storehouse of Physicall and Philosophicall Secrets, Teaching to distill all manner of Oyles from Gummes, Spices, Seedes, R...

The Compleat Gardeners Practice, directing the exact way of Gardening The Compleat Gardeners Practice, directing the exact way of Gardening. In ...

Boyceau de la Baraudière (Jacques) - Traité du Jardinage, title printed in red and black, 39 engraved plates only of garden designs (and half of...

Colonna (Fabio) - Minus cognitarum stirpium aliquot, ac etiam rariorum nostro coelo orientium... 3 parts in 1, 2 engraved pictorial titles, por...

Ferns.- Sowerby (John E.) and Charles Johnson. - The Ferns of Great Britain, 1855 bound with The Fern Allies: A Supplement to the Ferns of Gre...

The Florists Vade-mecum. Being a Choice Compendium of whatever Worthy Notice... The Florists Vade-mecum. Being a Choice Compendium of whatever W...

Harrison (Joseph) - The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florist`s Magazine, vol.1-24, 325 engraved or lithographed plates, most hand-coloured, illus...

[Jackson (Maria E.)] - The Florist`s Manual, or, Hints for the Construction of a Gay Flower-Garden, 6 hand-coloured aquatint plates, title worki...

Loudon (Jane Webb) - British Wild Flowers, 60 hand-coloured lithographed plates, occasional spotting, but plates generally in good clean conditi...

Smith (Frederick William) - [The Florists` Magazine], hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, title vignette and 58 plates, tissue guards, some spo...

A Treatise on the Culture of the Pineapple and the Management of the Hot-House A Treatise on the Culture of the Pineapple and the Management of ...

Furber (Robert) and others. - The Flower-Garden Display`d... with the Description and History of each Plant and the Method of their Culture; whe...

[Le Grant Herbier en francoys: Contenant les qualitez vertus: et proprietez des herbes, arbres...,], woodcut botanical illustrations throughout,...

Gerard (John) - The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes, edited and enlarged by Thomas Johnson, second edition, Johnson`s first edition , ...

The Gardeners Labyrinth, or, A new Art of Gardning The Gardeners Labyrinth, or, A new Art of Gardning: wherein is laid down new and rare inventi...

Horticulture.- - Transactions of the Horticultural Society, vol.1 only (of 6), engraved pictorial title and 16 plates, 4 finely hand-coloured, ...

Pomona: or, the fruit-garden illustrated. Containing Sure Methods for... Pomona: or, the fruit-garden illustrated. Containing Sure Methods for I...

Lawson (William) - A New Orchard and Garden:, 2 parts in 1, woodcut title vignette and illustrations, illustration on I2 holed with loss, occas...

.- Virgilius Maro The Georgicks, 13 engraved plates and maps (John, translator and editor ).- Virgilius Maro (Publius) The Georgicks , 13 e...

A Traveller`s Notes or Notes of a Tour through India, Malaysia, Japan, Corea A Traveller`s Notes or Notes of a Tour through India, Malaysia, Jap...

and James Sowerby. English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants ( Sir James Edward) and James Sowerby. English Botany; or, Colou...

The Practical Fruit-Gardener, first edition , initial f The Practical Fruit-Gardener , first edition , initial f. with recommendations of ...

The Practical Kitchen Gardiner: Or, A New and Entire System of Directions... The Practical Kitchen Gardiner: Or, A New and Entire System of Dire...

Berge (Friedrich) - Conchylienbuch oder allgemeine und besondere Naturgeschichte der Muscheln und Schnecken, 46 lithographed plates, all but 2 h...

Brookes (Samuel) - An Introduction to the Study of Conchology, 11 lithographed plates, of which 9 are hand-coloured, occasional foxing and light...

Clessin (S.) - Die Familie Chitonidae, pp.1-135, 41 plates, 1904, bound with Die Familie Dentaliidae, pp.1-48, 11 plates, 1896, and Di...

Cubieres (Simon Louis Pierre) - Histoire Abrégée des Coquillages de Mer, 21 engraved plates printed in brown, light spotting (mostly to first an...

Memoires pour servir a l`Histoire et a l`Anatomie des Mollusques ( Baron G. L. C.) Memoires pour servir a l`Histoire et a l`Anatomie des M...

Jeffreys (John Gwyn) - British Conchology, 5 vol., 5 hand-coloured engraved frontispieces and 142 engraved plates, of which 107 are hand-colour...

Lister (Martin) - Historiae animalium Angliae tres tractatus..., first edition, 9 folding engraved plates, some light soiling, inner margins...

and Dr . W. Kobelt. Das Genus Cancellaria, 24 lithographed plates and Dr . W. Kobelt. Das Genus Cancellaria, 24 lithographed plates, printe...

Reeve (Lovell Augustus) - Conchologia Iconica. Monograph of the Genus Patella, 42 hand-coloured lithographed plates, original upper wrapper bou...

Sowerby (George B.) and others. - A Conchological Manual, second edition, 2 folding tables and 26 hand-coloured engraved plates, occasional spot...

Sowerby (George B.) and others. - Thesaurus Conchyliorum, 5 vol., (first two first edtions , last three facsimile editions), vol.1 & 2 wit...

Sowerby (James) & George Brettingham. - The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the use of Students in Conchology and Geology, 2 vol., 263 ...

Besler (Basilius) - Melocactos; Ficus Indica Eystetten, 2 plates of cacti from Hortus Eystettensis, hand-coloured engravings, each c.485 x 400m...

Laurie (Robert) and James Whittle, publishers. - Eclipse; Champion; Skylark by Highflyer, 3 portraits of famous race horses, the first and second...

Sowerby (James) - English Botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, vol.1-15 only (of 36), 1086 hand-coloured engraved plates, including ...

Vernet (Carle) - 4 portraits of horses, 3 portraits of English race horses, Milton, Deceiver and Constance, with another of a mounted horsewoman ...

Australia.- - A good collection of prints and ephemera, including six views of Sydney, hand-coloured engravings by Woodthorpe from Barrington s...

Bell (James Stanislaus) - Journal of a Residence in Circassia, 2 vol., first edition , half-titles, folding engraved map with partial hand-c...

Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg - Cairus quae olim Babylon, Aegypti Maxima Urbs, bird s-eye plan/view of Cairo, with figures, some on horseback...

Album of Continental and British prints, including four scenes of tourists on Vesuvius, hand-coloured lithographs by Gatti & Dura, finely col...

Graphic (The) - A Panoramic View of Athens in 1889, commemorating the Royal Greek Wedding, wood-engraving, 365 x 1005mm., residual folds, a sho...

Jean-Baptiste Vanmour (1671-1737) - Dame Grecque; Fille de Chio; Fille Grecque; Fille de l?Argenterie, 4 etchings with engraving by Scotin, each...

An album of mostly Italian interest, including a group of 15 Italian costume and genre scenes by Hullmandel after Pinelli, a larger, mixed, gro...

Low Countries.- Speed (John) - A New Mape of Ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie, mended a new in manie places,  the Low Countries, north oriented ...

Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg. - Hierosolyma Urbs Sancta, Iudeae, Totiusque Orientis Longe Clarissima ..., bird`s-eye plan view of modern Jer...

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah?, 3 vol ( Sir Richard Francis) Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah ...

Lobel-Riche (Almery) - Rabat, Les Oudaïas, the entrance to the Kasbah, aquatint printed in colours, 630 x 490mm., signed in pencil lower right,...

Russo-Japanese War.- - A group of six large Russian propaganda prints, satirical attacks on Japan and its unofficial allies China, Great Britain ...

Roberts (David) - Picturesque Sketches in Spain, pictorial title and 23 plates, of 25, tinted lithographs, each c.410 x 280mm., or the reverse,...

Jsraelowitz (Moise) - Panorama de Constantinople, photolithographic panorama with contemporary hand-colouring on 2 sheets, joined, 210 x 1365mm....

publishers. Jones? Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, &c publishers. Jones Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, , of Noblemen and Ge...

Bourne (John C.) - Drawings of the London and Birmingham Railway, parts I and II only, with 2 maps and 17 plates on 16 sheets, including views of...

Brewer (H.W.) - A Bird`s Eye View of Dublin, issued as a supplement to The Graphic, wood-engraved panorama with hand-colouring, 420 x 1230mm., ...

[Agas (Ralph)] - Vertue (George) - Civitas Londinum, Ano Dni Circiter MDLX, engraved bird`s-eye plan, on 8 sheets, joined, with full hand-colour...

Baynes (Thomas Mann) - View of the North Bank of the Thames from Westminster Bridge to London Bridge, Shewing that part of the improvements sugge...