Books & Works on Paper

Rowling (J.K.)Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,Twentieth printing paperback edition, inscribed by the author on dedication, ‘to Sarah – I ...

Sotheby's Catalogue London 13 December 2007.[Rowling (J.K.)]The Tales of Beedle the Bard translated from the original runes.A Collection of Wizard...

Rowling (J.K.)Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,first paperback edition, first printing, original pictorial wrappers, light rubbing to ex...

Shakespeare Head Press & others.- Drayton (Michael) Nimphidia the Court of Fayrie, titles in blue throughout, slight yellowing, original blue clot...

Shakespeare Head Press.- Bede, History of the Church of England, translated out of Latin into English by Thomas Stapleton, title in red and black,...

The Limited Editions Club.- A collection of 19 volumes, the majority from editions of 1500 and signed by the illustrator, and one other, including...

The Limited Editions Club.- Classic literatureA collection of 91 volumes, including:Ward (Lynd, ill.) & Dumas (Alexandre) The Count of Monte Crist...

The Limited Editions Club.- MiscellaneousA collection of 70 volumes, including:Gibbings (Robert, ill.) & Mallory (Thomas) Le Morte d'Arthur: The S...

The Limited Editions Club.- Modern literatureA collection of 47 volumes, including:Pearson (Henry, ill.) & Heaney (Seamus) Poems and a Memoir, one...

The Roxburghe Club.- The history of the rebellion in the years 1745 and 1746, edited by Henrietta Tayler, includes facsimile of the original title...

The Roxburghe Club.- FacsimilesWallis (Helen, ed.) The Maps and Text of the Boke of Idrography Presented by Jean Rotz to Henry VIII, now in the Br...

The Book of Trades, or Library of the Useful Arts,3 parts in one, a total of 64 hand-coloured engravings as called for, full red straight-grain mo...

Corinth (Lovis) Illustrator.Martin Luther, edited by Tim Klein.Limited to 150 copies, , signed by the artist on pictorial title and limitation lea...

Fables.- Aesop & Bewick (Thomas, illustrator)The Fables, 2 vol., 2 engraved titles (trimmed slightly affecting title and imprint), 110 plates, all...

Fables.- Gay (John), Bewick (Thomas, illustrator) & Northcote (James)Fables by the late Mr. Gay. In One Volume Complete, engraved frontispiece, 67...

French Illustrated Editions.-A collection of French illustrated works, most in limited edition,including: Chateaubriand (François-René de) Les Mar...

Grandville (J.- J.)Les Fleurs Animees,2 vol., half-titles, hand-coloured engraved titles and 50 hand-coloured with additional 2 plain plates conte...

Holbein (Hans)The Dance of Death,2 portraits and 31 hand-coloured plates reprinted after W. Hollar, F1 bound at front and ‘The Dance of Macaber’ p...

Hollar (Wenceslaus)Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus or the severall Habits of English Women, from the Nobilitie to the contry Woman, as they are at th...

Jones (Owen)The Grammar of Ornament,chromolithographed additional title, 111 plates, tissue guards, text-illustrations, original pictorial cloth, ...

Morland (George) Plates 1792-1807, 32 plates of soft ground etchings, spotting and staining, modern paper wrappers, Edward Orme, 1807 § Every (S. ...

[Pigal (J.S.) [Edme Jean] Recueil des scenes familieres et de Societe de Paris]26 hand-coloured lithographs, most signed in the plate Pigal, mou...

Graham (Rigby) Illustrator.Tucket (Alan) Introduction.Winchelsea, Rye & ‘Denis Duval’…. Limited to 192 copies signed by Graham & Tucker, illustrat...

Scrapbook, c. 1810 - 1840Numerous loose or pasted-in prints, cuttings and sketches, c. 68 pp., folio (42cm x 19cm), half leather, lacking spine, c...

Snaffles’[Johnson Payne (Charles)]Sporting Anecdotes for the Twelve Months of the Year, or, ‘The Twelve Months of the Year,12 coloured images of h...

LOT WITHDRAWN

Goble (Warwick) Artist/Illustrator "There he saw the last of the gairfowl, standing up on the allalonestone, all alone",original ink and watercol...

Hamilton Currey (Edward), author & Campbell (John F.) artist.Ian Hardy Fighting the Moors,first edition, 7 colour illustrations, original decorate...

[La Mothe, (Marie Catherine, Countess d'Aulnoy)]The Celebrated Fairy Tales of Mother Bunch,2 parts in one vol., lacking the first half-title and f...

Nicholson (William) Illustrator.An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Words by Rudyard Kipling,12 colour plates by William Nicholson, light offsetting to t...

Phoebe, The Cottage Maid. Exemplified in a Series of Rural Figures,7 laid-in cardboard cutouts with separate head, one cut with early repair to ve...

Original Manuscript of Art byPienkowski (Jan) Artist & IllustratorTownsend (Jessie G.)Annie, Bridget and Charlie an A.B.C. for children of rhymes ...

Davis (John Scarlett)Twelve Heads, from the Original Studies by Rubens, in the Possession of R.D. Chantrell, Esq. Drawn on Stone by J. Scarlett Da...

Rackham (Arthur) Illustrator.English Fairy Tales retold by Flora Annie Steel,one of 500 copies, 16 mounted colour plates, black and white illustra...

Louis (Joe) & Mallory (Edward J., ed.) How to Box, First Edition, original cloth, dust jacket with some loss at head of spine and along edges, str...

Dicksee (Herbert) Lions before temple ruins, etching on vellum, signed in pencil, spotting and creasing, sheet 51 x 69 cm, Frost & Reed, 1909 § wi...

Gilbert (Terence J.)Portraits of British Prime Ministers Edward Heath and Alec Douglas-Home,pencil on wove, signed and titled, overall 54 x 44 cm,...

Gilbert (Terence J.)Three portraits of Conservative politicians, including: Iain Macleod, "R. A. B." Butler and Enoch Powell,pencil on wove, signe...

Gilbert (Terence J.)Three portraits of military leaders, including: Dwight Eisenhower, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and Lord Mountbatten,penci...

Scully (William) Study for a theatre scene, signed ‘W. Scully’ lower right, ink and wash on paper and board, dimensions in pencil to lower margin,...

Snaffles [Charles Johnson Payne] Gentlemen Unafraid, offset lithograph, mount with further printed remarques, signed in pencil lower left, with th...

Sonnabend (Yolanda) Four theatre costume studies, Edwardian dress, mixed media on paper, each signed, one indistinctly inscribed, images c. 39 x 2...

Cruikshank (George) A General Portrait [Sir Robert Thomas Wilson], hand-coloured etching, [BM Satires 12912], published by John Joseph Stockdale, ...

Wheatley (Francis, R. A., after) Thirteen engravings from The Cries of London series, of fifteen, from an edition of 500 sets, stipple and mixed m...

Huet (Paul)Les Deux Chaumieres, etching on wove paper, 225 x 310mm., signed in the plate, upper left, bearing a scratch-letter plate number XXX, u...

Franceschini (Baldassarre, after), Giampiccoli (Giuliano) & Morghen (Giovanni Elia) Six engravings after frescoes by Franceschini celebrating the ...

Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) Four views from the Vedute di Roma, including: Avanzi degl’Aquedotti Neroniani; Rovine del Sisto; Veduta della Piazza...

Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) Veduta del Tempio di Bacco, inoggi Chiesa di S. Urbano, distante due miglia da Roma fuori della Porta di S. Sebastian...

Rossini (Luigi) Five views from Le Antichità Romane, ossia raccolta delle più interessanti vedute di Roma, including: Frontespizio delle Antichità...

Alberti (Cherubino)Adoration of the Magi,engraving, after Rosso Fiorentino, second state, trimmed at foot, some creasing, [Bartsch XVII.54.12], 15...

Carpi (Ugo da) [Ugo Panico]The Descent from the Cross,after Raphael, chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks, laid down, trimmed within blac...

Cavazza (Giovanni Battista)Florida si gratis si felsina marte triumphas…,engraving, laid down, [Huber, Handbuch Vol. 4, p.44], 28.5 x 19cm, c.1650...

Coriolano (Bartolomeo) & Reni (Guido, after) Sybil holding a Tablet with a Winged Putto to the Right, [Bartsch 4], chiaroscuro woodcut, printed fr...

Dente (Marco)Ninfa con Tritone [Nymph with Triton],first state of two, stamp of Reverend James. J. Burleigh verso (Lugt. 1425), some browning, sta...

Falda (Giovanni Battista)Disegno della prospettiva de portici che novamente si fanno d’ordine della S.tà di N.S. Papa Alessandro VII nella piazza ...

Leyden (Lucas van)Cain killing Abel,engraving, laid down onto paper, fifth in a series of six plates depicting the Story of Adam and Eve, ‘5’ adde...

Mellan (Claude)St. Benedict in Ecstasy,engraving, second state of three, plate 45 x 295 mm, [Montaiglon 53 ii/iii], c. 1636-46.

Mellan (Claude)St. Claire,engraving, Maltese cross watermark, [Montaiglon 408.103], plate 45 x 29.5 cm, 1667.

Mellan (Claude)St. Gregory,engraving, two watermarks including bunch of grapes, some spotting, small hole near crucifix, plate 45 x 29.5 cm, [Mont...

Milan [Pierre],The three Fates,a copy with added inscription of a print formerly attributed to Boyvin and now given to Pierre Milan, engraved afte...