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BURNET (Gilbert, Bishop) History of his own Time, 1734, folio, 2 vols., rebacked and worn, one board detached; History of the Reformation, 2 vols....

East Anglia - history and topography. Bacon's Excelsior Map of Norfolk and Suffolk, c.1900, coloured dissected and linen backed folding map, 115 x...

Norfolk - topography. MARTIN (T) The History of Thetford, 1779, 4to, tre calf, cracked spine; TAYLOR (W) The Antiquities of Kings Lynn, 1844, smal...

Norfolk - scenery. RYE (Walter) Cromer Past and Present, 1889, one of 75 large 4to copies, uncut; a large album of prints and engravings, includin...

Norfolk - history and genealogy. The Norfolk Tour, 3rd edition 1777, 12mo; another edition 1786, few extra illustations; HEWITT (W) An Essay on th...

Norfolk - pamphlets, guides, antiquities, genealogies, etc. A collection, 19th century publications, including works on monumental brasses and roo...

Birds and wildlife - Norfolk. TRIMMER (Rev K.) Flora of Norfolk, 1866, 12mo, original cloth; GURNEY & FISHER. An Account of the Birds found in Nor...

BLOMEFIELD (Francis) and Charles Parkin. An Essay towards a Topographical History of The County of Norfolk, 10 vols (of 11, lacking vol. IX) Londo...

GURNEY Family, Norfolk. GURNEY (Joseph John) Works, 6 vols. c. 1840, 8vo, full calf gilt; BRAITHWAITE (J B) Memoirs of... and Life of J. J. Gurney...

Norwich - History. Notices and Illustrations of the Costume, Processions, Pageantry, &c., Norwich: Charles Muskett 1850, large folio, 13 hand colo...

Norwich - history. MUSKETT (Charles) Remnants of Antiquity in Norwich, 1845, 4to, lithographic title and plates, scattered foxing or spotting, ori...

Quakerism. Collection of histories, essays, biographies etc, including: GOUGH (J) A History of the People called Quakers, in 4 vols. Dublin 1789-9...

MACKERELL (Benjamin) A New Catalogue of the Books in the Publick Library of the City of Norwich, in the year 1732. Norwich, [1732], small 4to, tit...

[DUFF (William)] A History of Scotland..., by an impartial hand, 1749, folio, 2 vols, extra-illustrated with numerous portraits and some prospects...

LEIGHTON (Clare) The Farmer's Year. London: Collins, 1933, first edition, oblong folio, inscribed by the author to H. M. Swanwick ...' from her fr...

KONODY (P G) The Art of Walter Crane, London: George Bell & Sons 1902, large 4to, cover design title-page and endpapers by Crane, numerous illustr...

JAPANESE printing. Flower Arrangements Vols 1 - IV, representing the four seasons, purported to be 1814, 8vo, Bunka era, black and white illustrat...

Illustrated. POTTER (B) The Tale of Little Pig Robinson, first editon 1930, blue cloth; YOUNG (Francis B.) The Christmas Box, Heinemann no date, d...

Illustrated, private press etc. Transition, no.25, 1936, 8vo, front cover design by Miro; St Dominic's Press - The Dressmaker and Milkmaid, 1929, ...

GREGYNOG PRESS, Wales. The History of Saint Louis by John, Lord of Joinville Seneschal of Champagne, 1937, folio, number 51 of 200 copies, hand-co...

MILTON, (John) and Arthur RACKHAM. Comus. London: William Heineman [1922], 4to, no. 325 of 550 copies signed by the artist , 24 tipped-in colour p...

Illustrated and childrens. STEVENSON (Robert Louis) Treasure Island, illustrated by John Cameron, Cassell & Co. 1911, one of 250 copies, twelve ti...

Nonesuch Press. Don Quixote, 2 vols. 1930, numbered edition, illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer, morocco; Florio's Montaigne, 2 vols., 1931, moroc...

HARRISON (Florence) Christina Rossetti Poems, Blackie & Son no date, 4to, mounted frontispiece and 35 tipped in colour plates as called for with c...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator) Een Midzomernachtdroom [A Midsummer Night's Dream], Antwerp 1908, 4to, Belgian edition, tipped in colour plates, one...

RACKHAM (Arthur, illustrator) A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1920, 4to; Rip Van Winkle, 1919, 4to, damaged spine; Book of Pictures, 1913; DULAC (Edmun...

RANSOME (Arthur) Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme, illustrated by Thomas Mackenzie, London: Nisbet & Co [1919], 4to, no. 19 of 250 copies s...

CRANE (Walter) A Masque of Days, Cassell & Co 1901, 4to, colour printed, pictorial boards, MACK (R E) One Touch of Nature and other Poems, London:...

HENTY (G A) Collection of 15 vols. in original pictorial cloth gilt, including: Brains and Bravery, 1st edition 1903, illustrated by A. Rackham; T...

BAWDEN & RAVILIOUS A collection of related works, various dates, including Dunlopera, For Shop Use Only, Away we Go (Mainstone Press), others by N...

Incline Press. 6 vols. including Colin Myers, 2001; 40 Sheets to the Wind, 1999; Chap books by Barry McKay, 2003; Robert Louis Stevenson, The Long...

Whittington Press. Various including St Dominic's Press: A Bibliography; Edward Gordon-Craig: The Last Eight Years; Ayling, The Long Way Round; Le...

Fleece Press. HASSALL (J.), Dearest Joanna, 2 vols, 2000, slip case; YORKE (M.), The Artistry of Leslie Cole, 2010; MYERS (R.), The Auto-biography...

Old Stile Press. LEMAIRE (A.), The Pyed Pyper, 2002, in box; BROCKWAY (H.), The Lad Phillisides, 1988; PETTS (J.), The Laugharne Poems by Dylan Th...

Illustrated and Illustrators, various including William Blake - The Book of Los; There is no Natural Religion (both Trianon Press); ARDIZZONE (N.)...

Private Press and Limited Editions Basilisk Press: Tulips and Tulipomania, 1977; Gregynog Press: Elia and the Last Essays of Elia, 2 vols, 1929, s...

JONES (Owen) The Book of Common Prayer, 1845, 8vo, frontispiece cut at head, colour printed, morocco gilt; LOCKHART (J G) Ancient Spanish Ballads,...

CRANE (Walter) The Old Garden and other Verses by Margaret Deland, 1893, 8vo, colour printed, first leaf inscribed to Grace Casey by Walter Crane;...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 1908, 4to, 50 tipped in mounted plates, half title and frontispiece loose, slight f...

Literature and poetry. STEPHENS (J) Irish Fairy Tales, illustrated by Rackham, 3rd edition 1924, colour plates; KING (Jessie M., jacket designer) ...

Literature and poetry including childrens. MILNE (A A) The House at Pooh Corner; Now We Are Six, both first editions, original cloth; GRAHAME (K) ...

BRUEL (Francois-Louis), Histoire Aeronautique par les monuments, peints, sculptes, dessines et graves, Paris: Andre Marty 1909, no. 243 of 325 cop...

The Order of Holy Communion, a folio illuminated manuscript circa 1900, 8 leaves (15pp.), the text within decorated watercolour borders, full blue...

BEAUMONT, (Edouard De; illustrator). La Barbe Bleue et La Belle au Bois Dormant, by Charles Perrault, 1887, folio, coloured illustrations printed ...

COLERIDGE (Samuel Taylor) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, illustrated by Willy Pogany, London: Harrap 1910, 4to, fine full morocco binding by Bum...

PENNELL (H Cholmondeley) Oyster Legislation, Past and Present, London 1868, 8vo, original gilt lettered cloth; SMITH (Hugh) Formulae Medicamentoru...

Natural history and others. BEWICK (T) A Natural History of Quadrupeds, 5th edition 1807, 8vo; another copy; [De La QUINTINYE (Jean)] The Complete...

KIRBY (W) & W. SPENCE. An Introduction to Entomology, in 4 vols., 2nd edition 1816-26, 8vo, 30 plates (some coloured), slight staining including t...

DARWIN (C) The Descent of Man, 31st thousand, London 1894, 8vo, illustrated, publisher's cloth; HUXLEY (T H) The Crayfish, 4th edition 1884, rebac...

SPEECHLY (William) A Treatise on the Culture of the Pineapple and the Management of the Hot-House, York: 1779, 8vo, first edition, two engraved pl...

HAIGHTON (John) An Experimental Inquiry concerning the Reproduction of Nerves. Read before the Royal Society February 26, 1795, 4to, 12pp., inscri...

Natural history and fauna. Collection of 19th and early 20th century works, including: The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delinea...

DONOVAN (Edward) The Natural History of British Birds, vols. I to V (of 10) bound in three, 1794-99, 8vo, with 124 hand coloured plates, occasiona...

DONOVAN (Edward) The Natural History of British Insects, volumes I to X, 1792-1801, 8vo, bound in five vols., numerous coloured plates believed co...

Natural history. [BUDGEN (L M)] "Acheta Domestica" Episodes of Insect Life, 3 vols. 1849-51, 8vo, coloured illustrations, slightly toned, original...

FURBER (Robert) and Richard BRADLEY. The Flower-Garden Display'd. 2nd edition, London 1734, small 4to, title in red and black, added engraved titl...

MORRIS (Rev. F. O.), A History of British Moths, 5th edition in four vols., London: John Nimmo 1896, large 8vo, coloured plates, original cloth gi...

ANDREWS (Henry), The Botanist's Repository for New and Rare Plants, Vols 1 (1797) to VI, 4to, title page to Vol. I only, fine coloured plates, spo...

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