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Captain Greenville Collins, Double page engraving of the East Coast of England from Dover to Spurn Head, with an inset Thames map above 'The River...

Bellin, Carte Reduite des Isles Britanniques, Partie Meridionale de L'Angleterre, double page engraved chart, 1757, 58 x 90cm; together with an e...

John Speed, A map of Cambridgeshire, 'Cambridgeshire described with the devision of the Hundreds, the Townes situation, with the Armes of the Coll...

Peyrounin (A ), Candia, olim Creta, engraved map of Crete with outline hand-colouring, published by Pierre Mariette, Paris, circa 1660, 39 x 52.5c...

H.Moll, Cornwall, coloured engraving, 19 x 31cm; Cary, Map of the North Part of Scotland, 43 x 54cm; The Road from Bristol to Weymouth, with redu...

Suffolk.Estate Plans for St Margaret, St Cross, St James and Flixton in the County of Suffolk, including the Accounts for Apportionment of Rent Ch...

Robert Wilkinson, Atlas Classica, c. 1797, 4to, engraved title page and 38 hand-coloured maps, tables and charts, some double-page and folding, da...

Thomas Kitchin (1718-1784) Map of the United States in North America, with the British, French and Spanish Dominions adjoining, according to the T...

Spear after Horwood, Street map of the area around Oxford Street, London, coloured engraving published 57 x 52cm (plate); together with a map by ...

BACON (Francis) Sylva Sylvarum; or, a Natural History, in Ten Centuries, 7th edition, 1658, small folio, portrait frontispiece, added engraved tit...

SHERLOCK (William) A Discourse concerning the Divine Providence, London: for William Rogers 1694, two small tears to title, calf, upper board near...

SMITH (Adam) Essays on Philosophical Subjects, with an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Dugald Stewart, Dublin 1795, 8vo, worn c...

The Holy Bible, Oxford: The Theater 1682, 4to, title pages red ruled, some leaves loose and chipped mainly at the head, worn calf, detached boards...

HURD (William) A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs of the Whole World, London: Alex Hogg, no date c.1790, folio...

FIDDES (Richard) Fifty Two Practical Discourses on several Subjects six of which were never before Published, London 1720, folio, frontispiece por...

Book of Common Prayer, London: T Baskett and the Assigns of Robert Baskett, 1745, folio, title in red and black, boards detached; Book of Common P...

Book of Common Prayer, Cambridge: J. Bentham 1743, 8vo, gilt tooled binding (rubbed), bookplate of George Rainbird; another, Oxford 1820, 8vo, bou...

Book of Common Prayer and Psalter, Oxford:, T. Wright and W. Gill 1776, folio, slight worm damage to lower margins of first leaves, few leaves dam...

Book of Common Prayer, Oxford 1710, 8vo, red ruled throughout, double column, engraved plates including execution of Charles I, damaged contempora...

Liturgy in French. 'La Liturgie c'est a dire Le Formulaire des Prieres Publiques.., et des autres Ceremonies Avec Le Psautier...', London 1667, 8v...

JUSTINUS (Marcus Junianus) Justinus cum notis Selectissimis variorum, Berneggeri, Bongarsy, Vossy Thissy.., Amsterdam: apud L et D Elzevir 1669, 8...

Bible, Geneva version. The Bible, that is the Holy Scriptures.., translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, London: deputies of Christopher Bar...

CRESSY (R. F. S.) The Church History of Brittany from the Beginning of Christianity to the Norman Conquest, [Rouen] 1668, folio, title in red and ...

Bible. An Illustration of the Holy Scriptures, by Notes and Explications of the Old and New Testament, sixth edition, 1759, folio, two vols. only,...

Bible, London: Robert Barker and John Bill 1630, small 4to, Psalms bound at the front and lacking all before C8, two engraved title pages, all rat...

Bible, Geneva version. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, London: Deputies of Christopher Barker 1599, 4to, black letter, prayers bound...

Bible, Geneva version, London: Robert Barker 1632, black letter, engraved title page trimmed and remounted, calendar, prayers and psalms at the be...

Bible, Geneva version, "Breeches Bible", London: Robert Barker 1603, 4to, black letter, double column, marginal notations, engraved title and firs...

FOX (Dr John) The Book of Martyrs, revised and corrected by Revd. Mr Madan, London: John Fuller 1760, folio, engraved plates, recent good full tan...

CONFUCIUS - MARSHMAN (Joshua; Editor) The Works of Confucius, containing the Original Text, with a Translation; Serampore, at the Mission Press, 1...

GUILLIM (John) A Display of Heraldrie, London: Printed by William Hall for Ralph Mab, 1611, early edition, small folio, coloured shields, leaves r...

The Whole Book of Psalms, Collected in to English Metre, by Thomas Sternbold and John Hopkins, Oxford, 1771, 8vo, original morocco gilt (worn)

GERARD (John) The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes, Gathered by John Gerarde of London, Master in Chirurgerie, very much enlarged and amend...

SWAMMERDAM (Dr John) The Book of Nature or The History of Insects, ... including the Generation of the Frog, the History of the Ephemerus, the Cha...

Bound periodicals and others,including: Bibliotheca Literaria, being a Collection of Inscriptions, Medals ..., London: for W. & J. Innys 1722-24, ...

Literature, Plays, bindings. Various mainly 18th century works, including: ROWE (Elizabeth) Letters, two vols., 1753, 12mo, contemporary calf; MAR...

WELSTED (L) Epistles, Odes &c. London 1724, 8vo, first edition, rebacked; ibid. The Works of Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime or a Treatise.., Lo...

The PRECEPTOR in two vols., London 1769, 5th edition, 8vo, six folding maps with outline colour (including world map), 28 folding plates (some wit...

Literature, 18th and 19th century. Various: VOLTAIRE. The Age of Lewis XIV, 2 vols. London 1752, 8vo, frontispieces, calf; STUART (A) Letters to L...

Disbound works - pamphlets, a collection including: Letters by John Shebbeare (Third, Fifth and Sixth Letters only), 1756-57; R- H- . A Full Answe...

COWPER (William). Poems, 2 vols., first edition, printed for J. Johnson, 1782-85, 8vo, half-title to vol. II only, with John Newton's preface, lac...

COLLINS (Samuel) The Present State of Russia, London: John Winter for Dorman Newman, 1671, small 8vo, six plates, one torn with loss, title and fr...

SAVAGE (Richard) The Works ... With An Account Of The Life And Writings Of The Author By Samuel Johnson, in two vols., first edition, London: for ...

BATES (Ely) Rural Philosophy, or Reflections.., first edition London 1803, 8vo, old inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary calf (rubbed)...

Literature and Poetry, mainly 18th century, various, including: Poetical Miscellany, The Quintessence of English Poetry, 3 vols. 1740, 12mo, rathe...

Various works. MOTHERBY (G) A New Medical Dictionary, 2nd edition 1785, folio, 25 engraved anatomical and other plates (last plate damaged), disbo...

PARNELL (A) Poems on Several Occasions, 1737, 8vo, rebacked; YOUNG (E) The Poetical Works, in two vols. 1741, 8vo, first collected edition, reback...

EDGEWORTH (Maria) and R. LOVELL Practical Education, first edition, 2 vol. bound in one, 1798, 4to, two folding plates, named to head of titles, f...

TOOKE (John H.) Diversions of Purley, two vols., new edition 1829, 8vo, frontispiece, slightly toned, half calf; BOSWELL (James) The Life of Samue...

FOSTER (J) An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance, 1820, 8v, uncut, marbled boards; TAYLOR (I) The Process of Historical Proof, 1828, 8vo, boa...

PERCY (T) Five Pieces of Runic Poetry translated from the Icelandic Language, London: R. & J. Dodsley 1763, 8vo, uncut, slightly age toned, old gr...

Literature, 18th century. HALIFAX (Lord Marquis) Miscellanies, 1704, 8vo, rebacked; Works and Life of Charles, late Earl of Halifax, 1715, 8vo, po...

Theology and church. Various including: JESUP (E) The Lives of John Picus.., and Mons. Pascal, 3rd edition, no date, modern covers; SOUTHEY (R) Le...

HOOPER (W) Rational Recreations, 4 vols. 2nd edition 1783-82, 8vo, 65 coloured plates including folding, titles marked in ink 'Reading's Library',...

FELLTHAM (Owen) Resolves A Duple Century ye 5th Edition, London: for Henry Seile 1634, 8vo, engraved pictorial title, one index leaf torn without ...

Literature including juvenile. Various leather bound works, including: WITHER (George) Abuses Stript and Whipt, London: G. Eld for Francis Burton ...

GALLINI (Giovanni Andrea) A Treatise on the Art of Dancing, London: for the Author 1772, 8vo, folding plate of Chinese dancers, finely rebound in ...

Anti-Slavery. The London Missionary Society's Report of the Proceedings against the late Rev. J. Smith of Demerara ... who was tried under Martial...

SIBLY (Ebenezer) A Key to Physic and the Occult Sciences..., London, c. 1794, 4to, hand-coloured copper plates, appendix section incomplete (lacki...

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