Rare Books & Works on Paper

Leicester and Nottingham Journals, dating from 1762 to 1825 A variety of different news publications from the period, including The Leicester Jour...

Cornwall interest. A collection of architect plans and permissions from 'Cornwall County Council', including The Brookdale Hotel Tregolis Road Tru...

Augustus Rischgitz. Two photographic self portraits of photographer Augustus Rischgitz, backed onto card. (2) ...[more]

'Les Isles Britanniques' 'Par L. C. Desnos Geographe De Sa Majeste Danoise,' copper engraved map of the brish and Irish islands, hand coloured boa...

Cornwall interest. A collection of architect plans and permissions from 'Cornwall County Council', including 'Rosemundy Home' in St Agnes, 'Propos...

Deuchar's Etchings A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters Of The Dutch and Flemish SchoolsHalf Moroccan, rubbed and bumped with ...

BREVIARY, use of Cologne, 14th Century. [A manuscript vellum leaf from a Breviary, use of Cologne. N.p.: n.d. but 14th Century], recto and verso, ...

COOKERY INTEREST Twenty One Cookery books, each signed Signed Cookery Books All books HB unless mentioned. Some include menu sheets reflecting a ...

FOLIO SOCIETY The Blue Fairy Book Andrew LangIn cardboard sleeve

FOLIO SOCIETY The Great Plague, together with other Folio books ...[more]

FOLIO SOCIETY The Celandic Sagas, together with other Folio books. ...[more]

FOLIO SOCIETY Evelyn Waugh, Sword of Honour trilogy, together with other Folio books ...[more]

John Masefield The Midnight Folk 327pp, 8vo cloth, VG in pictorially decorated d/j, Methuen first edition, 1927. ...[more]

Enid Marx Bulgy - The Barrage Balloon First edition, owner inscription to verso of title page; Oxford University Press, 1941; together with The Li...

Powell Perry Collection Four works Including a rare copy of Perry Pie, Gift Book No. 1 with stories by Charles Perrault, Oscar Wilde, Princess De ...

Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book (Signed by Illustrator BRIAN FROUD) Complete with four double-pages In cardboard wrapper titled Sealed by Lad...

ANITA BROOKNER LATECOMERS By Anita Brookner (1988) Together with BRIEF LIVES (1990) and A CLOSED EYE (1991) two copies, one price clipped and FRAU...

Mid-century travel expeditions. BENGT DANIELSSON. 'Forgotten Islands of the South Sea,' original cloth, clipped dj. George Allen & Unwin Ltd. SLAV...

Ronald Searle Illustrations. Thirty-five works including early works, large format, and paperbacks. (35) ...[more]

OXFORD INTEREST HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD By HC Maxwell Lyte (1886) MacMillan and Co and THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Edited ...

Forty-five works of humor mostly about sporting pursuits. Including Paul F. Svenningsen's 'Anglers Angle', 'The M.P's Garden of Verses' by W. Hodg...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (contributor). Vol I-XV of The Strand Magazine. A complete run of Vol I to VX with duplicate vols VIII, XI and XII, general...

FOLIO SOCIETY. A.N. WILSON, The Victorians; IRIS MURDOCH, The Sea, The Sea; JACK LONDON, The Call Of The Wild; together with ten other FOLIO title...

Twenty-six works of fiction. S. BARING GOULD. 'Mrs Curgenven of Curgenven,' three vols, original red cloth with staind spines, booksellor lables t...

the Folio Society. Thirty-four works. Including Geroge Orwell, Aldous Huxley and Robert Graves. (34) ...[more]

A collection of 'Pelican' books. Over fifty in total, thin card wraps, varying conditions. (50+) ...[more]

FOLIO SOCIETY. Scott's Last Expedition - the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott and five other publicationsm; together with The History of Venice in ...

FOLIO SOCIETY. LEO TOLSTOY, The Collected Stories, three book set; together with other Folio publications. ...[more]

Folio Society. Nineteen works. Including Anthony Trollope, Josephine Tay and Graham Greene. (19) ...[more]

POETRY The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, with portraits, vols 1 & 2, ex-libris, Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1902; together with other poetry b...

Caricature, satire and cartoon interest. DAVID LOW. 'Europe Since Versailles,' two copies, pictorial thin card wraps, Penguin Books ltd, 1940; 'Eu...

Twenty-six titles covering mountaineering, climbing and caving JOHN HUNT, The Ascent of Everest; first edition, price-clipped, Hodder & Staunton, ...

Thirty-two titles covering mountaineering, climbing, adventure and caving EDWARD C. PYATT, A Climber in the West Country, first edition, 1968; Cli...

Children's and Juvenile books. Forty-four works. Mostly stories of hi-jinx and adventure, with decorative pictorial cloths. (44) ...[more]

Twenty-four 18th and 19th century published works. M. De VOLTAIRE. 'romances, Novels, and Tales,' volume the second, original publishers boards, c...

'Britain in Pictures'. One Hundred and twenty works. Covering a plethora of subjects to do with 'Britain', all with dj's, in varying condition but...

Twenty-three reference books on illustrators. Including three 'Brush, Pen and Pencil' works, Hugh Thompson, Thomas Rowland, Phiz, Thackeray, Quent...

Folio Society. Twenty-three works. Including a set of seven Jane Austens, Anthony Trollope and 'The Travels of Marco Polo'. (23) ...[more]

Twenty-seven works on bibliographies, publishing and the history of the book. Including 'Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Art Ca...

NATURAL HISTORY INTEREST Including EDWARD A. ARMSTRONG, New Naturalist Folklore of Birds, first edition, 1958; Kilvert's Diary, partial dustjacket...

B. T. BATSFORD TOPOGRAPHY INTEREST Paul COHEN PORTHEIM, The Spirit of Paris, first edition, attractive dj; Ruth Manning Sanders, The West Of Engla...

Twenty-three works on mountaineering and artic exploration. Sir VIVIAN FUCHS and Sir EDMUND HILLARY. 'The Crossing of Antarctica,' first eidtion,...

Fifteen works on mountaineering. F. S. SMYTHE. 'Peaks abd Valleys' 1938, 'Alpine Ways' 1945. 'Over Welsh Hills' 1942, 'Mountains in Colour' 1949, ...

Twenty-eight works on travel and exploration. T. V. BULPIN. 'To the Banks of Zambezi,' first edition, pictorial cloth boards, Nelson, Soth Africa,...

Thirty-four works on mountaineering and arctic travel. CONSTANCE and HARMON HELMERICKS. 'Our Summer With the Eskimos,' first edition, original clo...

Twenty-two works on mountaineering and arctic exploration. CHARLES TURLEY. 'Nansen of Norway,' first trade edition, original cloth, frontis, Methu...

ART INTEREST Marc CHAGALL, Origins and Paths; Gustave DORE, Illustrations to Don Quixote; Christopher WOOD, A Painter Between Two Cornwalls, Tate ...

Twenty-three 18th and 19th century works. 'Memoirs of The First Forty-Five Years of the Life of James Lackington,' rebound, loss and staining to f...

Forty late 19th and early 20th century works. JULIUS M. PRICE. 'From the Arctic Ocean to the Yellow Sea,' new and cheaper edition, rebound with or...

Fifty works, mostly early 19th century. 'The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift,' twenty-six volumes, full calf, many with loss to spines, good clean tex...

Twelve Spike Milligan works. 'Black Beauty,' first edition, 1996; 'Frankenstein,' first edition, 1997; 'The Murphy,' first edition, 2000; 'William...

ARTHUR PENDENNIS [William Makepeace Thackeray]. 'The Newcomes,' first edition, two volumes, contemporary half brown calf with marbled boards, rubb...

Charles Darwin. 'Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of Countries Visited During the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle Round the Wo...

[MARY ANN EVANS]. 'The Works of George Eliot'. Library Edition, ten volumes, uniformly bound in red cloth with gilt tooled rose motif to spine, so...

Bronte Sisters interest. Seven uniformly bound works. 'The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters,' seven volumes, The Haworth Edition...

CHARLES DICKENS. Eight works. 'The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club,' early edition (if not first bound), splitting to joints, tidy textbloc...

Rudyard Kipling. Fifteen works Seven published by MacMillan & Co in a uniform maroon cloth; A paper 'Tauchnitz' edition of 'The City of Dreadful N...

ERASMUS DARWIN. 'The Poetical Works of ....' Three vols, rebound in mustard buckram, worm hole damage to vol I only, plates, J. Johnston, London, ...

ANDRE L. SIMON. 'The History of the Wine Trade'. Flat signed and inscribed by the author to verso of free endpaper, vol I, original cloth, toning ...

Lord BYRON [George Gordon Noel]. 'Sardanapalus, A Tragedy. The Two Farcari, a Tragedy, Cain, a Mystery,' first edition, cloth backed boards with o...