Books & Works on Paper

A collection of English and Latin DictionariesCooper (Thomas) Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Britannicae…Second edition, folio; modern calf binding,...

Dictionaries.-Bailey (Nathan) An universal etymological English dictionary2 vols, calf, rebacked to style, raised spine with gilt and green stamp;...

Dictionaries.-Sewel (William) A large dictionary English and Dutch, in two parts2v in one; engraved frontispiece reading ’Amsterdam, by Evert Viss...

Drama.- Malone (Edmond) An Inquiry into the Authenticity of Certain Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments...Attributed to Shakespeare, Queen ...

English Literature.- Hill (Aaron) The Works of the Late Aaron Hill, Esq... With An Essay on the Art of Acting, 4 vol., occasional light spotting, ...

Harrison (Sarah)The House-keeper's pocket-book, and compleat family cook. Containing above three hundred curious and uncommon receipts in cookery,...

Hogarth (J) & Nichols (J) The Works of William Hogarth,2 vol, engraved portrait frontispieces, 107 engraved plates, tissue contemporary decorated...

[Humphreys (Henry Noel)]The Parables of our Lord, thick card leaves, richly chromo-illuminated in gold and colours, 2 leaves of printed notes to r...

Josephus Flavius. The Famous and Memorable Works of Josephus, a Man of Much Honour and Learning Among the Jews. Faithfully Translated out of the L...

Kerouac (Jack) The Scripture of the Golden Eternity, First Issue, printed wrappers in purple, some soiling, 8vo, Totem press, New York, 1960;[with...

Larkin (Philip)The Whitsun Weddings,first edition, inscribed by the author 'Inscribed for Dr Lionel Rosen by Philip Larkin, fellow-member. 22:xi:7...

Lee (Harriet) Canterbury Tales, mixed edition, lacking half title in vol.1, tear without loss to vol.2 K4, occasional foxing, light browning and s...

L'Isle (William)Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue written seven hundred years ago shewing that both in the Old and New Testament the Lo...

Locke (John)The Works, 3 vols, second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, separate half-title for each part, head & tailpieces, initials, co...

Magic & The Occult.- Crowley (Aleister) A collection of 32 volumes, including:The Spirit of Solitude. An Autobiography. Subsequently re-Antichrist...

Marx (Karl) and Friedrich Engels Manifesto of the Communist Party. fifth edition, first authorized English translation of the Communist Manifest...

Mickle (William Julius) The Lusiad; or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem, second edition, engraved frontispiece, folding engraved map, light b...

[Morris (William)] Story of the Volsungs & Niblungs, with certain songs from the Elder Edda, translated from Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson and Wil...

Oxford & Cambridge.- [Warton (Thomas, Editor)] The Oxford Sausage; or, Select Poetical Pieces Written in the Most Celebrated Wits of the Universi...

Pastoral.-A large collection of 72 volumes of illustrated poetry and natural history, the majority in gilt-stamped pictorial cloth bindings, v.s.,...

Phillips (Edward) The New World of English WordsCalf rebacked, edges worn, gilt spine detailing, raised bands, label; missing inserted engraved pl...

Poetry.- Mason (William) Poems, 2 vol., a new edition, occasional light spotting, light browning throughout, contemporary tree calf, floriated gil...

Poetry.- MiscellaneousA collection of 44 volumes, including:Peake (Mervyn) A Reverie of Bone, Number 298 of 320 Copies, Bertram Rota, 1967;Armitag...

Poetry.- Warton (Thomas) The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century, 2 vol., sec...

Richardson (Samuel) Clarissa; or, The History of A Young Lady: Comprehending The Most Important Concerns of Private Life, new edition, 8 vol., eng...

Rossetti (Dante Gabriel)Hand and Soul,one of 450 copies, ornamental woodcuts, printed in red and black, original cloth-backed, blue/grey boards, p...

Two Editions bound as 1.Rowland (Samuel)The Famous History of Guy Earl of Warwick.79,[1]pp., woodcut title-page vignette, torn with portion missin...

Sammelband.A collection of pamphlets relating to wine etc., mostly uncut, some damp staining, later full sheep, rubbed, sm.,4to., 1691[James (Rich...

Shakespeare (William) [The Works of William Shakespeare, Bell’s Edition], 38 vol. (36 vol. of plays and two vol. entitled: Prolegomena to the Dram...

Shakespeare (William) The Plays... with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to Which are Added, Notes by Samuel Johnson and...

Shakespeare Head Press.-Trollope (Anthony)[The Barchester Chronicles], edited by Michael Sadleir,14 vol., one of 525 sets, original green buckram,...

Staël (Madame la Baronne de) De L’Allemagne, 4 parts in 3 vol., second edition, occasional light spotting, contemporary calf, boards decorated wit...

Stoker (Bram)Dracula,first edition, first issue. Half-title, without the advert for The Shoulde3r of Shasta, but with the 8pp publisher’s catalogu...

Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Works…, 26 vols., numerous illustrations, spotting, publisher’s cloth gilt, worn, some marking, occasional crack...

Victoria (Queen)Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the HIghlands,second edition, inscribed to front endpaper 'Victoria R I Osbourne 1870', ill...

Waller (Edmund)The Works….in Verse and ProseFirst collected edition, contemporary calf marbled boards and corners rebacked, portrait frontispiece ...

Walpole (Horace)Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third,first edition, two engraved plates, contemporary full straight-gra...

Whyte-Melville (G. T.)[Works], 25 vol., with three volumes containing two works, half titles, illustrated by S. E. Waller, tissue guards, contempo...

Wood (Anthony) Athene Oxonienses. An exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the most antient and famous Univ...

Wordsworth (William) A Description of the Scenery of the Lakes in the North of Englandfourth edition, folding engraved map frontispiece, offset an...

Worrall (John)Bibliotheca Legum: or, A new and compleat List of All The Common and Statute Law Books of the Realm….Seventh edition, with improveme...

Banks (Iain M.)A collection of First Editions and an Uncorrected Proof, including:Three signed: Walking on Glass, 1985; A Song of Stone, 1997; Inv...

Bourne (George)A Farmer's Life,no. 311 of 750 copies, inscribed, 'To S&S Barlow with best for Xmas & New Year from yr affectionate nephew A Xmas 1...

The Artists's own copyGolden Cockerel Press.-Keats (John)Endymion,copy #500 specially bound and annotated by John Buckland Wright.- ‘Together with...

Buckland _ Wright (John) Artist/IllustratorOriginal Sketch Books (3)Girls in Undress, Figure and another similar,Together 3 volumes, a total of 12...

Burke (James Lee)A collection of 36 First Editions, including one signed and numbered limited edition:Black Country Blues, 1989; Cimarron Rose, 19...

Celtic authors.-Gray (Alasdair) The Comedy of the White Dog, one of 600 copies (most destroyed by the author), original white paper wrappers, Prin...

Conrad (Joseph)Almayer’s Folly,first edition, first state, half-title, title in red and black, original cloth, t.e.g., slight ‘rub’ mark to upper ...

Dick (Philip K.) The Collected Stories, 5 vol. set, First Editions, dust jackets, unclipped, some sunning to spines, Victor Gollancz, 1988; with a...

Eliot (T.S.) The Marching Song of the Pollicle Dogs [and] Billy M'Caw: The Remarkable Parrot,extracted from The Queen's book of the Red Cross, 2ff...

Ellis (Bret Easton) American Psycho, first English hardcover edition, dust jacket, unclipped, 8vo, Picador, 1998.

Fleming (Ian) A Complete Collection of the James Bond novels, Casino Royale, later impression, library stamps to endpapers and title, tape residue...

Fleming (Ian)For Your Eyes Only,first edition, original cloth boards, original dust-jacket, worn at head and tail of spine and with some signs of ...

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Gloria Books.-Pelé. Edson Arantes do Nascimento, The Samba Edition, Number 0308 of 2500 Copies signed by Pelé, limited edition of the autobiograph...

Golden Cockerel PressBannet (Ivor)The Amazons,number 269 of 500 copies, engravings by Clifford Webb, original half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliff...

Hawking (Stephen) A Brief History of Time, First Edition, half-title, diagrams, original cloth, dust-jacket, price-clipped, 8vo, Bantam Press, 198...

Horror.- Lovecraft (Howard Phillips) & Derleth (August) A collection of First Editions, including;Something About Cats and Other Pieces, portrait ...

Hughes (Ted) The Hawk in the Rain, First Edition, original cloth, dust jacket, spine sunned, light spotting to text and jacket, Faber and Faber, 1...

Huxley (Aldous) The Doors of Perception, First Edition, dust jacket, minor loss to head of spine, 8vo, Chatto & Windus, 1954;[with]Salinger (J. D....