Books, Medals, Militaria & Collectables

Morris, The Rev F O  "A History of British Birds", vols 1-4 only, Groombridge & Sons 1863, colour plates, green pictorial cloth, gilt titles and d...

Rackham, Arthur (ills)  "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Heinemann, colour plates with tissue guards, green cloth, black title...

Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn  "Sinai Palastine ...", John Murray 1877, new edition, maps and plans (some folding), full leather, blindstamped decs, fro...

Gay, John  "Fables ... embellished with a plate to each fable", London, Darton & Harvey for Rivington, etc, 1793, plates, offsetting, ffep torn, m...

Ainslie, Kathleen  "Catherine Susan's Calendar 1906", Castell Bros Ltd, London, designed in England, printed in Bavaria, ills cream card covers wi...

Four various Persephone catalogues and 13 Persephone quarterly magazines  Masereel, Frans  "Story Without Words", a novel told in 60 woodcuts, The...

Dulac, Edmond  "Edmond Dulac's Fairy Book", Hodder & Stoughton, colour plates tipped in, dec half title, dec ep, pictorial cloth, dj  Tarrant, Mar...

Peter, Francis  "Our River, the Little Avon in the Berkeley Vale in Gloucestershire", John Bellows, Gloucester (1950), photographic plates and ill...

Thorburn, A  "Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland", Longmans Green & Co 1923, colour plates with tissue guards (some light stain...

Surtees, Robert Smith  "The Jaunts and Jollities of that Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr John Jorrocks ...", new edition, George Routledge & Sons, 3...

White, Rev Gilbert  "The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne ...", Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1889, 7th edition, ills throughout, marbled ep, ...

Callot, Jaques  "Die Balli von Jacques Callot, ein Essay", Victor Manheimer, Potsdam 1921, two small 8vo vols, one with text the other with ills, ...

Various vols of The Badminton Library including Driving, Hunting, Racing, Fishing Pike and Course Fishing Salmon and Trout, Shooting Moor and Mars...

Gavin, C M  "Royal Yachts", Rich & Cowan 1932, colour plates tipped in, tissue guards, black and white plates, no.77/1000 limited edition, blue cl...

Roux, Francois  "Nouveau Dictionnaire ... des Deux Langues ...", 8th edition, 1789, engraved portrait frontis, some staining, contemporary marbled...

Baines, Edward   "History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York ...", two vols, 1822, rebound with marbled bds, half leather, gilt titles...

"Pope's Odyssey", nine vols, Bernard Lintot 1726, full leather, gilt rules, gilt titles and pastedown, backstrips all rather worn 

Tolstoy, Leo  "Letters on War", The Free Age Press, original green limp covers, a little worn  "Patriotism and Government", The Free Age Press, or...

Private Press Hood, Tom  "Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg, a Golden Legend", no 197 of 200 copies, printed with three drawings by Reginald Sa...

Wolters, N E B (ed)  Foan Gilbert A (ed) "The Art and Craft of Hairdressing...", The New Era Publishing Company 1963, diagrams, colour frontis, pl...

Quantity of Folio Society books in dj's, including:- Oscar Wilde, Anthony Trollope, Balzac, Voltaire, D H Lawrence (1 box) 

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, "The Nonesuch Text" 1929, vignette on tp, marbled bds with quarter cloth and gilt titles, quantity of f...

Thomson, Hugh (ills)  "The School for Scandal", Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Hodder & Stoughton, nd, colour plates tipped in, dec ep, pictorial purp...

Dulac, Edmund (ills)  "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson, George H Doran, printed in the United States of America, colour plates tipped i...

Barrie, J M  "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens", Hodder & Stoughton 1906, colour plates tipped in, tissue guards, plates all bound at the back, gil...

Speidell, John (professor and teacher of the mathematickes in Queene-Streete) "A Breefe Treatise of Sphaericall Triangles ...", printed by Edward ...

Various Rupert stories including Mary Tourtel "Rupert, Three Stories of the Little Bear's Adventures", the pictures have been watercoloured in, hi...

Bayer, Patricia and Waller, Mark  "The Art of Rene Lalique", a Quintet book pub 1988, ill throughout, black cloth, silver titles, dj, folio  Manle...

"Burke's Peerage 1881", all bds detached "Burke's Landed Gentry 1937" and "Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland 1904" (3) 

Allingham, Helen (ills) "Happy England", Adam & Charles Black 1904, colour plates, blue pictorial cloth with gilt titles  "Helen Allingham's Engla...

Fleming, Ian  "You Only Live Twice", Jonathan Cape 1964, black cloth, gilt characters to front bd and silver titles, name written on inside front ...

Quantity of antiquarian books (1 box) 

Volume 1, No.1 of Country Life Illustrated with which is incorporated Racing Illustrated and one bound volume of Country Life Magazine 1933, July ...

Von MARILAUN, Anton Kerner; Oliver, F. M (trans.) The Natural History of Plants (2 vols), pub. The Gresham Publishing Company, London, 1903 Sutcli...

Fine Bindings - Austen, Jane 'The Novels' and 'The Letters of Jane Austen', 7 vols, Oxford Clarendon Press 1923, large paper edition limited to 1...

Trollope, Anthony  "The Chronicles of Barsetshire" in 8 vols, Chapman & Hall 1878, pencil notes on back of half title to vol 1, half purple morocc...

Hugo Victor "Works", Little, Brown & Co 1888, full red polished calf, gilt crest to front bd, gilt titles and raised bands, gilt dentels inside fr...

Barbeau, A  "Life and Letters at Bath in the 18th century with a preface by Austin Dobson", William Heinemann 1904, ills, folding plates, marbled ...

Scott, Sir Walter  "The Waverley Novels" in 48 vols, Robert Cadell 1834, marbled bds, half leather, gilt titles, all marbled edges and marbled ep,...

Thackeray, William Makepeace  "The Works" in 26 vols, Smith, Elder & Co 1886, half red morocco, marbled bds, gilt titles and raised bands to backs...

"Statutes of Great Britain and Ireland", six full brown leather, 1864 with a stamp 'Northampton Public Library' and other dates and four rebound i...

Large quantity of General Statutes, Queen Victoria, Public Statutes, George III, some full leather, some vols half leather with orange bds, gilt t...

Jeppe, Carl and Van Pittius, Gey J.H. (ed.) 'Statute Law of the Transvaal 1839-1910', Pretoria 1910, ;Statute Law of the Transvaal  1906-1910' Pre...

South African interest :  -  Quantity of volumes including Goosen William 'On the Run' Howard Timmins 1964, signed and inscribed by the author on ...

Large quantity of "Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates", all rebound in brown cloth and "Cobbett's Parliamentary History" in contemporary marbled boar...

Various volumes on art, collecting, etc (1 box) 

Various books on Sailing, Seamanship, Navigation, including "The Manual of Seamanship" 1932, 1937, "Admiralty Navigation Annual" 1938, Lecky, Capt...

Collection of King Penguins including Spiders, a Book of Lillies, Heraldry in England, many with worn backstrips, Ruskin, John: "Stones of Venice"...

Fine Bindings  Commons Debates 18th century, contemporary calf, all rebacked, full leather, gilt decs and raised bands and other volumes 

Collection of books on ballet, including Danman, Meredith "Margo Fonteyn", Viking 2004, Drummond, John "Speaking of Diaghilev", Edwards, Leslie "I...

Collection of books on ballet including Salter, Elizabeth "Helpmann", Mackrell, Judith "Bloomsbury Ballerina", "The Art of Margot Fontein", Vaugha...

Quantity of Analog science fiction magazines (1 box) 

Quantity of Folio Society including Louis & Clark "Pathfinders of the American West", The Oregan Trail, Kipling "21 Tales", etc (2 boxes) 

Quantity of Folio Society including Cold Comfort Farm, Trollope, Thackeray, George Orwell, Darwin, etc (2 boxes) 

Belloc, Hilaire collection including "The Old Road" 1942, signed by the author, "Cautionary Verses", "The Jews", "The Pyrenees", "Paris", "But Sof...

Large quantity of Folio Society including "Grimms Fairy Tales" illustrated by Rackham, "The Rise of Fall of the British Empire", Robert Graves, De...

Folio Society - Various ( 4 box)

Folio Society  various  ( 4 boxes) ...[more]

Large quantity of Folio Society, many boxed sets, including Greek myths, Gibbons, Gordon Vasari, L M Montgomery, Conan Doyle, "Travels of a Victor...

Large quantity of Folio Society including "Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales" illustrated by W H Robinson, Robertson, Davies "The Deptford Trilogy", Per...