Rare Books and Works on Paper

SCULPTURE INTEREST: August Rodin 1840-1917, containing forty plates of his work, Desfosses Neogravure, Paris, 1933; together with another book on ...

SCULPTURE INTEREST: Les Sculptures De Picasso, 1949; ANDRE MALRAUX, La Statuaire -Le Muses Imaginaire de la Sculpture Mondiall, in card slip; and ...

AFRICAN SCULPTURE INTEREST. Margaret Trowell, 'Classical African Sculpture', unclipped dj, Faber & Faber, 1954; Ladislas Segy, 'African Sculpture'...

TRAVEL GUIDES. Twenty vintage travel guides including India, Burma and Ceylon, Eygypt, Rome, Scotland, Holland, Northumberland and the Lakes. (20)...

CORNWALL INTEREST. Seventy-four issues of the 'Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall,' the earliest being 1907 (no 53), the latest being 20...

MOLIERE (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin). 'Oeuvres De Moliere,' seven vols, french text, brown and black pebbled full leather with compartmentalised spine...

WINSTON S. CHURCHILL. 'The Second World War,' six vols, all first editions, vol I lacking dj, vol II trorn with loss dj, vols III-VI all unclipped...

DERBYSHIRE Interest. 'The Gem of the Peak; Or, Matlock Bath and it's Vicinity,' by W. Adam, original cloth, fold out maps, John and Charles Mozley...

PAT GORDON. 'Geography Anatozied: Or, The Geographical Grammar,' full leather, rubbed and bumped, red and black titlepage with contemporary owner ...

Lt. Col. PATERSON. 'A New and Accurate Description of all the.. Roads in England and Wales, and Part of ... Scotland,' fourteenth edition, half le...

BIBLE Interest. 'The Book of Common Prayer.....,' folio, debound front board, red and black title page, 19th century ink inscriptions, printed by ...

STAR TREK. Twenty-five early paperback novels, with five other Star Trek books and seven Issac Asimov's. (36) ...[more]

FRANK RUHRMUND. 'Brother John' and 'Penwith Poems', each signed; together with four other poetry books. ...[more]

RAILWAYANA INTEREST: Seven booklets, including 'Great Western Railway and two about The Redruth to Chacewater Railway 1824-1915. ...[more]

CYRIL NOALL. 'Yesterday's Town: St Ives', signed, limited edition number 114, unclipped dj, Barracuda Books Limited, 1979; 'The Book of St Ives', ...

CORNISH INTEREST: 'Life In Cornwall', four books - In the mid-nineteenth Century (two copies), In the late nineteenth Century and at the end of th...

CORNISH MINING INTEREST: Ten books related to the topic, including 'Cornish Rock' and 'Cornwall's Central Mines'. ...[more]

ROLAND MORRIS, 'HMS Colossus' and 'Island Treasure', HMS Collusus signed, first edition, clipped dj, Hutchinson, 1979. ...[more]

SHIPWRECK INTEREST: Richard Learn, 'Cornish Shipwrecks - The Isles of Scilly', unclipped dj, second impression, David & Charles, 1979; together wi...

LOCAL INTEREST: Caroline Fox by Wilson Harris, signed by a member of the Fox family, dj, unclipped, first edition, Constable London, 1944, togethe...

SUSAN WILLIAMS. The Footprints of Elephant Bill, signed, reprinted offset, dj, unclipped, William Kimber and Co, 1975, and five other books. ...[...

POLDARK INTEREST: Photographs of Poldark and handwritten letters to Michael from Robin Ellis - The original Ross Poldark- and a signed Poldark Cou...

DEREK TANGYE. 'A Cat Affair', signed by both the author and the illustrator, Jean TANGYE, first ed, dj, Michael Joseph, London, 1974. ...[more]

LOCAL INTEREST: 'Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends', label signed by nine of the members pasted on title page, dj, Simon & Schuster, 2011. ...[mor...

LOCAL INTEREST: Six books focussing on life in Cornwall, including Lost Cornwall with photographs by Reg Watkiss; The Book Of Sennen; Images of By...

LOCAL INTEREST: Nine books about Mousehole, including a Sue Lewington book and Penlee Lifeboat - The First 200 Years ...[more]

DENYS VAL BAKER, Nine books, including The Cry of The Bird and Barbican's End. ...[more]

CHARLES CAUSLEY. Six books, including The Animals' Carol, Jack The Treacle Eater and The Young Man of Cury and other poems, illustrated by Michael...

GUSTAVE DORE Illustrations. 'The Legend of The Wandering Jew,' large folio, original cloth, full page plates, unbound textblock, some loose leaves...

WILLIAM BUCHAN. 'Domestic Medicine: Or, A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases,' eighth edition, lacking front board, loose titlepage, ...

NIMROD. 'The Life and Death of John Mytton,' fourth edition, original cloth, rubbed and bumped, hand coloured engravings, George Routledge and Son...

BIBLE INTEREST. 'The Holy Bible Containing The Old and New Testament,' by Rev Thomas Scott, new edition, six vols, full leather, gilt spine, crack...

SAMUEL PARKES. 'Chemical Essays, Principally Relating to The Arts and Manufactures of The British Dominions,' part I of II, second edition, half l...

LAURENCE WHISTLER. 'Pictures on Glass,' signed, limited edition, 528/1400, full page plates, card slip, The Cupid Press, 1972. ...[more]

KAZUO ISHIGURO. 'An Artist of the Floating World.' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, vg, Faber and Faber, 1986. ...[more]

B. PARKER. 'The Lays of The Grays,' rebound pictorial boards, full page colour illustrations, some loose leaves, London, 1909; 'Larder Lodge,' reb...

CORNWALL INTEREST. 'The History of Cornwall,' by Fortescue Hitchins, vol II only, full leather, loose frontis and titlepage, plates, some loose, W...

CHARLES W. Jacobsen. 'Oriental Rugs A Complete Guide,' twelfth printing, original cloth, unclipped dj, card slip, Charles E. Tuttle & Company, 197...

CORNWALL INTEREST. 'Bird Life in Cornwall,' by B. H. Reyes, with signed and inscribed letter by the author, first edition, clipped dj, some toning...

'Banbury Chap Book,' pictorial boards, loss to spine cloth, original wood-cut blocks, Arthur Reader, London, 1890; ANNABELLA MARIA BROWNE. 'Live D...

THOMAS DERRICK. 'Everyman,' limited edition, signed by artist with additional signed woodcut loosely inserted, woodcut illustrations, many full-pa...

JAMES JOYCE. 'Ulysses,' reprint, original cloth with embossed bow to front board, John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1941; JEROME K. JEROME. 'Thre...

NINA HAMNETT. 'Laughing Torso,' first edition, original cloth with decorative spine, Constable & Co, London, 1932; 'Is She a Lady?' first edition,...

GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ. 'Chronicle of a Death Foretold,' Uk first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, Jonathan Cape, 1982; 'Love in the Time of...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. 'The Plays of.....,' three vols, edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, half leather with marbled boards, il...

EDWARD FITZGERALD (Trans). 'The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam The Astronomer Poet of Persia,' tipped in illustrations by Abanindro Nath Tagore, origina...

CORNWALL INTEREST. 'Poems of Old St. Ives,' by John T. Barber, pamphlet in original publishers wraps, W. & J. Jacobs, St Ives, 1956; Mrs C. MORTON...

CYRIL NOALL. 'Beloved St. Ives,' No 1, Vol 1, original thin card wraps, two plates, W. & J. Jacobs, St Ives, 1958; 'The Book of St. Ives,' signed ...

CORNWALL INTEREST. 'The Mermaid of Zennor and other Cornish Tales,' by Eileen Molony, first edition, original cloth, split to lower spine, stainin...

LOT WITHDRAWN

IAN FLEMING. 'The Man with the Golden Gun,' second impression, original cloth, unclipped dj, a vg to fine copy with some slight staining to edge o...

CORNISH MINING Interest. Six 'Letter Books' from the Cooks Kitchen Mine of Camborne. A mix of original and carbon copy, dated from 1881 to 1911, i...

CHARLES DICKENS. 'Household Editions,' fifty-six pamphlets in original publishers pictorial thin card wraps, advertisements, Chapman nd Hall, Lond...

'Cassell's Popular Natural History,' twenty-four original parts, with tears and staining, illustrations, Petter and Galpin, London, n.d. (24) ......

'Cassell's Complete Atlas,' containing 260 folio maps, large folio, boards debound with some loss, advertisements, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, n....

ALLAN MALLINSON. Ten works of the 'Matthew Hervey' series, 1-10, all original cloth, all in dust wrappers, 'A Close Run Thing; A Regimental Affai...

ORNITHOLOGY Interest. ' Notes on the Birds of Nottinghamshire,' by J. Whitaker, original red cloth, rubbed and bumped, some spotting throughout, W...

ARMY RECORDS SOCIETY. A run of 1-30, all first editions, all original cloth, unclipped dj's, sun bleaching to spines, The Bodley Head, London, 198...

CORNWALL Interest. 'The History of Cornwall,' by Richard Polwhele, facsimile, seven volumes bound in three, bleaching to unclipped djs, some spott...

Col MAURICE HAROLD GRANT. 'A Chronological History of the Old English Landscape Painters,' limited edition, 458/500, eight vols, original cloth, u...