Printed Books and Manuscripts

ETHIOPIAN MANUSCRIPT - Morning Prayers. c. Early 19th Century. 8vo.  MS on vellum, four hand painted illustrations, text in two columns. Contempor...

Peepshow Pictures. London: Ernest Nister, [1890?]. 4to. Illustrations, 4 coloured pop-up plates (occasional spotting, light soiling and tape marks...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS. C. 1880's-90's. 2 albums of photographs, including one album with illustrated card mounts "Ye Games of Merry England" and an a...

BURTON, Captain Sir R.F. Burton; Albert Letchford. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (The Library Edition). London: H.S. Nichols, 1897. ...

[HARRINGTON, James]. A Discourse Upon This Saying: The Spirit of the Nation is not yet to be trusted with Liberty; left is intro-duce Monarchy, or...

WHEELER, Trundle. The Censure of the ROTA Upon Mr Millions Book, Entituled, the Ready and Easie way to Establish A Free Commonwealth. London: Paul...

HARRINGTON, James. Aphorisms Political. The Second edition Enlarged. London: F. C. for Henry Fletcher, 1659. 8vo. 18pp. pamphlet ([ight soiling, t...

CHILDREN'S BOOKS - Including Lewis Carroll. The Game of Logic. London: Macmillan and Co., 1887. 8vo. Envelope with board (containing board only, w...

Feronica's Hierogryphical Riddles. [No Place: No Publisher, c.1800?]. 24 hand-coloured engraved cards (lightly spotted, one card torn with minor l...

JUVENILE CARDS - Sallis's Comic Play Grammar. London: Sallis, [c. 1840]. 41 hand-coloured engraved cards depicting various scenes including: "I sa...

JUVENILE CARDS - A small collection of hand drawn, hand-coloured cards for play, representing people and characters of different backgrounds/cultu...

HEATHCOTE, Captain Sir Henry.(1777-1851).  Treatise on Stay-Sails. London: Baldwin Cradock and Joy, 1824. 8vo. 2 engraved plates and 13 plates of ...

THACKERAY, W. M. (1811-1863). The memoirs of Mr Charles James Yellowplush. The diary  of G. Jeames de la Pluche Esq. London: Bradbury & Evans, 185...

GRAND TOUR - c.1818. Oblong 8vo. Including hand coloured prints including views such as: Village de Chamonix, Mont Blanc and Zurich and notes in ...

Magna Carta. By Permission of [...the named...] Trustees of the Cottonion Library. This Plate being a Correct Copy of King John's Great Charter......

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England. Oxford: Printed at the T...

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues: and with the Former translations diligent...

ZAEHNSDORF BINDING - Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam The Astronomer of Persia. London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. 8vo. (Occasional light spotting). Finely...

[Charles  I]. A Large Declaration Concerning The Late Tumults in Scotland, From Their First Originalls. London: Robert Young, 1639. Folio. Engrave...

SUTHERLAND, William (c.1685-1740). The Ship-builders Assistant: Or, Some Essays Towards Compleating the Art of Marine Architecture. London: R. Mou...

NAVAL - A small collection of books including: Edward Pelham Brenton's The Naval History of Great Britain (London: Henry Colburn, 1837). 4to. 2 vo...

MERIAN, Matthieu. La Danse des Morts, Comme Elle est Depeinte dans la Louable et Celebre Ville de Basle. Basle: jean Rod. I'm-Hof & Fils, 1789. 4t...

NICOLAS, Sir Harris (1799–1848). A Treatise on the Law of Adulterine Bastardy, with a Report of the Banbury Case. London: William Pickering, 1836....

CARTWRIGHT,  [Christopher]. Certamen Religiosum: Or, A Conference Between The late King of England, and the late Lo: Marquesse of Worcester, conce...

Seamanship; Both in Theory and Practice. London: Printed and Published for, and at Steel's Navigation-Warehouse, 1807. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece...

WRIGHT, James (1643–1713). History and Antiquities of the County of Rutland. London: Bennet Griffin, 1684. Folio. 1 double page folding map, ill...

MS. A Catalogue of the Library of the Revd: R:d Harrington. 1835. 4to. Containing an inventory of the Harrington Library as it stood in 1835. Con...

SQUIBB, F.  Berkeley Square. A Catalogue of the Excellent and Genuine Household Furniture, Comprising A Drawing- Room Suite in Striped Tabaret, A ...

Nuova Raccolta Di Cinquanta Costumi Pittoreschi. Incisi all' acquaforte, da Bartolomeo Pinelli Romano. Rome: Giovanni Scudellari, 1817. Oblong 8vo...

HERALDRY - MS. c.1653. Small 4to. Illustrated throughout with hand-painted heraldic shields and explanations in connection with the Descent and Al...

TRAVEL - Edwin Carton Booth's Australia. (London: Virtue and Company, [n.d]). 2 volumes; John M'Leod 's Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, Alo...

CRIME - A collection of mainly early 19th-century works on criminal cases. (qty)

The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New. Cambridge, [no pub],  1637. 4to. (Title partially torn away with bottom panel lacking, ba...

Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editions. Lugduni: Claudii de Villiers, 1637. 8vo. Engraved title page (without half title, perhaps lacking the "Series Char...

MISCELLANY - Including: J.F. Nicholls' Nicholls' Guide or Pleasant Rambles Round About Lynton & Lynmouth. Bristol: Bingham, Bristol and Clifton, [...

HARRINGTON, John. Divers Remarkeable Passages of Gods Good Providence in the wonderful preservation and deliverance of John Harrington Esqu. Mr Ro...

CHARNOCK, John (1756-1807). An History of Marine Architecture. London: R. Faulder, G.G. and J. Robinson, [1800-1802]. 3 volumes, folio. Engraved p...

HOWELL, T.B. (1767-1815). A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors. London: T. C. ...

DRINKWATER, John. A History of the late Siege of Gibraltar With a Description and Account of that Garrison. London, T. Spilsbury, 1785. Folio. 10 ...

DOWSON, Aubrey. The Women’s Suffrage Cookery Book. [London]: Women's Printing Society Limited [c.1909-12]. 4to. (Staining/soiling throughout). Ori...

PAMPHLETS - Rev. Edward Higgin's Letters on Highway Legislation. (London, William Ridgway, 1882). 8vo. PRESENTATION COPY: "Sir John Harrington Bar...

PAMPHLETS - A Temperance Eirenicon. Being A Total Abstainer's Plea for Co-Operation Between Temperance Men and Liquor Traders, and Rational Temper...

PAMPHLETS - A collection of early 20th century pamphlets and ephemera relating to Eton and also law.

CHAP BOOK - Rhymes For the Nursery. The Old Man and His Six Sons; to which is added The Old Woman and her Six Daughters. London: S. Carvalho, [n.d...

HARINGTON, 1st Baron Harington of Exton (1540-1613). MS. c.1606. Folio. 1pp. (folded in half, with three horizontal crease marks). A letter to the...

DISNEY, Walt (1901-66). "Sketch Book". London: Collins, 1938. Folio. 12 colour plates (occasional light spotting). Original beige cloth lettered i...

MS LITERATURE - c.1827. 4to. 130pp. approx. Containing poetry copied out from figures including  Coleridge, Burns, Byron and Lady Caroline Lamb. (...

The Book of Common Prayer. Cambridge: John Hayes, 1683. 4to. Title page and text rubricated, with rubricated plates (lacking lower portion of ti...

SCOTT, Sir Gilbert (1811-78). Lecturers on the Rise and  Development of Mediaeval Architecture Delivered at the Royal Academy.  London: John Murra...

ARCHITECTURE - A collection of early-late 19th century works (10)

AUTOGRAPH ALBUM - Oblong 8vo. Signatures including the following: David Niven,  Henry Duke of Gloucester, Diana Wynyard, Eric Portman, Lord Gort (...

REACH, Angus B. The Natural History of "Bores". London: D. Bogue, 1847. Small 8vo. (Occasional light spotting and browning). Original tan, illustr...

EPHEMERA - FIREWORKS. Including: General Catalogue and Price List of Canadian Fireworks Balloons, Lanterns, Torpedoes, Firecrackers, Paper Caps, F...

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the use of the Church o...

DENMAN, James L. The Vine and its Fruit, More Especially In Relation to the Production of Wine: Embracing an Historical and Descriptive Account of...

MSS - LEDGERS. [1790-1815]. 7 ledgers detailing expenses of the Harrington family, including: 'Horses purchased' 'Carriage & Postage', 'Dresses', ...

18TH/19th CENTURY MISCELLANY - A small quantity of books. Provenance: from the Collection of the Harington family.  Sold not subject to return. (q...

ACCOUNTS BOOK - c.1816-31. 2 ledgers. Folio. Detailing cash flow, to [?] from[?] companies including: 'Monmouthshire Canal...to stock', 'Southwark...

NAVAL - MS. c. 1890's. A collection of manuscripts mainly relating to the vessel - a cutter - 'The Diligent'. With an MS journal relating to 'onbo...

ELSON, S.R. The Sailor's East Indian Sky Interpreter and Weather Book. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink, and Co., 1879. 8vo. (Occasional light spotting). ...