Books & Collector's Sale

JAMES GEORGE FRAZER. 'The Golden Bough, A Study in Magic and Religion'. London, Macmillan and Co, 1914-1917, 12 volumes, 3rd edition later impress...

THOMAS HARDY. 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles'. One of 325 signed copies by the author, 41 wood-engraved plates and illustrations by Vivien Gribble, mo...

WALTER DE LA MARE. 'Broomsticks & Other Tales'. Signed edition, limited to two hundred and seventy-eight, no 102, quarter cloth and papered boards...

J. K. ROWLING. 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'. Signed by some of the cast of the film, including, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Ruper...

DEREK TANGYE. 'A Gull on the Roof'. Signed first edition, original cloth and dj, 1961, toning of pages, rubbed edges of dj; Including mostly first...

SVEN BERLIN. 'Pride of the Peacock'. Signed first edition, original cloth and dj, 1972, tear to lower dj, small amount of spotting; W. WILKIE COLL...

EDWARD HYAMS. 'Ornamental Shrubs for Temperate Zone Gardens'. Vols 1-4, all signed 1st editions, original dj and cloth, 1965. ...[more]

Mark Twain. 'A Tramp Abroad.' first edtion, American Publishing Company, Chatto & Windus, London, 1880, embossed gilt pictorial board and spine, m...

ERNEST HEMINGWAY.'Death in the Afternoon.' first UK edition, original orange cloth, frontispiece by Juan Gris intact, Jonathan Cape, 1932, sporadi...

JAMES HANLEY. 'Captain Bottell'. First edition, unclipped dj, original red striped cloth, Boriswood, London, 1933; STENDHAL. 'The Green Huntsman'....

'Art Potters of Barnstaple' by Audrey Edgeler, first edition, 1990, original dj. ...[more]

E. OE. SOMERVILLE. 'Wheel-Tracks'. Signed and inscribed by the author 'In Commemoration of a Wheel-Track made between No. Scotland! and Drishane. ...

RICHARD LUNN. 'Pottery; A Hand-Book of Practical Pottery for Art Teachers and Students'. Signed and inscribed by the author 'Thank you for the kin...

ZANE GREY. 'Captives of the Desert'. First edition, unclipped dj, original cloth, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1952; Together with four other Grey'...

JOHN CAREW. 'Survey of Cornwall; To Which are Added, Notes Illustrative of its History and Antiquities.....' Portrait fronticpiece, new calf spine...

JOHN HOBSON MATTHEWS. 'A History of the Parishes of Saint Ives, Lelant, Towednack and Zennor....' First edition, illustrations and pictures comple...

PHILIP PAYTON. 'Cornwall'. Signed first editon, unclipped dj, original cloth, 1996; CHARLOTTE CHAMPION PASCOE. 'Walks About St. Hilary'. First edi...

HENRY WILSON. 'Navigation New Modelled: Or, A Treatise Geometrical, Trigonometrical, Arithmetical, Instrumental, and Practical Navigation....' Lea...

VITRUVIUS. 'An Abridgment of the Architecture.......A System of the Whole Works of that Author'. First edition in English, engraved frontispiece, ...

BINDINGS. Mainly 18th and 19th century, including a run of ten Alexander Pope's, two vols of Bewick's History of Birds 1804. (28) ...[more]

NORMAN DOUGLAS. 'Capri: Materials for a Description of the Island'. Privatley printed for subscribers on Binda hand-made paper, original cloth boa...

GEORGE STUBBS. 'The Anatomy of the Horse'. Facsimile of the 1766 edition, fronticepiece and 18 anatomical plates, quarter cloth, dj lose but prese...

BERNARD WALKE. 'Twenty Years at St. Hilary'. First edition, original cloth, Methuen & Co Ltd, 1935, tear to cloth on hinges, sporadic foxing throu...

EROTICA. 'Madonna Nudes 1979'; 'Jeanloup Sieff', New York, 1962; Six other books on the subject of nudes and erotica. (8) ...[more]

MUSICAL INTEREST. An early 19th century, late 18th music notebook, with handwritten index and annotations. Together with two volumes of Beethoven ...

EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS. An Album of 66 Sepia photographs of Rome and other Italian views. Original morocco folio, c1880, g.

JOHN HOBSON MATTHEWS. 'A History of the Parishes of St Ives, Lelant, Towednack, Zennor'. Map and plates complete, cloth worn, 1892. ...[more]

SAMUEL ROWE. 'A Perambulation of the Ancient and Royal Forest of Dartmoor...' Limited edition of 250, maps and plates etc complete, original cloth...

EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOK"Sketches of Little Girls." by Solomon Lovechild. Fourth edn, seven hand-col engr plts comp, 63pp comp, orig cl, spine split,...

LITURGY. 'Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae Secundum Missale & Breviarium Romanum.....'. From the offices of the Holy Week, bound in black leather, gilt...

BIBLES. Six bibles including a family bible, a Welsh bible, two Russian dated 1889 & 1922 and one other book. (7) ...[more]

JOHN BARTHOLOMEW. 'A Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World'. original gilt embossed leather, edges gilt, all colour maps complete, A. Fullarton & Co...

BIBLE. 'The Miniature Quarto Bible'. Mauve embossed binding, gilt embossed edges, maps charts and engravings complete, Samuel Bagster and Sons, Lo...

A. L. ROWSE. 'A Cornish Anthology'. Signed first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, MacMillan, London, 1968; together with 16 other books inon...

DENYS VAL BAKER. 'The Adventures Before Fifty'. First edition, unclipped dj, original cloth, 1969, g; Together with 26 Val Bakers's in one box. ....

PRIVATE PRESS. Various examples of subscription forms, order forms, and catalogs from 'Hacon & Ricketts', 'The Ashendene Press', 'The Cranach Pres...

WINSTON GRAHAM. 'The Ugly Sister', signed and inscribed by author, first edition, 1998; With a 'Warleggan' first and a 'Jeremy Poldark' first, and...

A. L. ROWSE. 'Cornish Stories'. Signed and inscribed by author, unclipped dj, original cloth, 1967; ROSEMARY AITKEN. 'Cornish Harvest'. signed and...

EPHEMERA. Passport for Sir Ernest A Waterlow RA ROI (24 May 1850 – 25 October 1919). Signed by Earl of Granville, foreign secretary. Stamped by Ru...

C. B. Gotch. Small book 'The Blessed Damozel' by Dante Gabriel. On front board, signed C. B. Gotch Nov 19, 1900; Togeather with another small book...

ART INTEREST. A full run of 24 'Modern Masterpieces', published by Newnes Publication, 1935, issue number missing cover picture. ...[more]

CHARLES KNIGHT. 'Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities. Two vols, coloured fronti...

SAMUEL GREEN. 'The River Systems Tabulated'. A charming book that provides the reader with the source, course, mouth, and any relevant information...

BINDINGS. Mainly early 20th, late 19th century including Tennison, Ruskin, dictionaries etc in two boxes. ...[more]

CHARLES DICKENS. 'Our Mutual Friend'. Quarter red morocco on marbled boards, gilt embossed spine, marbled edges, engraved frontispiece, eight illu...

ART INTEREST. Two boxes of good art books ...[more]

ART INTEREST. 'Japanese Masters of the Colour Print' by J. Hillier, Phaidon, London, 1954. ...[more]

WILLIAM BORLASE. 'The Natural History of Cornwall'. leather-bound, engravings complete, printed for the author by W. Jackson, Oxford, 1758, loose ...

WILLIAM CAMDEN. 'Britannia'. Loose leaves from the chapter concerning Cornwall, with engraved coat of arms of 'Benefactors & Promoters'. ...[more]

WILLIAM CAMDEN. 'Britannia'. partial chapter concerning Cornwall with fold out Rober Modern map, 1695; Together with a later edition containing a ...

A 17th century engraved map of Cornwall, mounted, framed, and glazed. ...[more]

WILLIAM KIP. After Saxon, seven county maps, including Flint, Cardigan, Denbigh (2), Caermardi, Brecknoc, Huntingdon,1637, and one other. (8) ......

A print of 'Dance-Maine' more commonly known as the 'Merry Maidens', Cornwall, Vernon and Hood, 1804; plus an Indenture 17th January 1738, between...

EPHEMERA. A delighful 'Design for a poultry house to be built at Osberton' by A. Poynter Architects, 1846; Together with an engraving of front asp...

JOHN BARTHOLOMEW. 'Philip's Handy Atlas of the Counties of England'. Original cloth with embossed gilt front board, maps complete, George Philip &...

A Volume of 'English Womans Domestic Magazine', bound in quarter green leather, marbeled edges, lots of delightful engravings, some hand coloured,...

MAPS. Twenty-four double-page maps from 'Blackwood's World Atlas', 1861. ...[more]

The sketchbooks of Hamilton Short, South African Gold Prospector, Merchant & Maritime Enthusiast.A 19th century gold tooled black Morocco bound sk...

ENGRAVINGS. Ninty-six Italian engravings, all black and white, mounted on paper. ...[more]

MAPS. A modern atlas of the world, 1868. Together with 9 maps from 'Longmans Atlas', 1850. ...[more]