Rare Books & Works on Paper

Sir Humphry Davy. 'Elements of Agricultural Chemistry, In a Course of Lectures for The Board of Agriculture...,' fourth edition, rebound, half tit...

Freya Stark and others. FREYA STARK. 'Ionia,' first edition, original cloth, tears and nibbles to unclipped dj, ex libris with ink stamps, John Mu...

Cornwall interest. Five works H. SEWELL STOKES. 'The Vale of Lanherne and Other Poems,' original ruby cloth with gilt decorations to front board, ...

Cornwall interest. Six works. 'Cornwall. A Survey of its Coast, Moors, and Valleys, with Suggestions for the Preservation of Amenities,' prepared ...

Three works on Cornwall. 'John Norden's Manuscript Maps of Cornwall and its Nine Hundreds,' repoduced in facsimile Collotype in colour and gold wi...

Cornwall interest. Five works. RICHARD STEPHEN CHARNOCK. 'Patronymica Cornu-Britannica; Or, The Etymology of Cornish Surnames,' presentation copy,...

Three works published by T. N. Foulis. 'The Little Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi,' reprint, translated and edited by Cardinal Manning, origin...

Cornwall Interest. Eight works. DAVIES GILBERT. 'The Parochial History of Cornwall,' lacks vol I (of four vols), original publishers boards reback...

Doctor Syntax. 'The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque. A Poem,' second edition, rebound in half calf with marbled boards, colour...

A. K. HAMILTON JENKIN. 'Mines and Miners of Cornwall'. Vols I, II, III, IV, XI, XIII, thin card wraps with some light sun bleaching, otherwise in ...

[Brown, Robert Neil Rudmose, et al]. 'The Voyage of the "Scotia".' 'Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration in Antarctic Seas by Three of the ...

Two works on the Nile and one other. EUSTACE A. REYNOLDS-BALL. 'The City of the Caliphs: A Popular Study of Cairo and its Environs and the Nile an...

Fifteen illustrated works. JOHN EDWARD TAYLOR. 'The Fairy Ring: A New Collection of Popular Tales,' second edition, illustrated by Richard Doyle, ...

Virginia Woolf. Twenty works. 'Haunted House and other Stories,' third impression, original cloth, tears and loss to unclipped dj, The Hogarth Pre...

R. Caldecott Illustrations. Eleven works. 'Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book Washington Irving,' limited edition 189/250, original cloth with to...

Two 'Raphael Tuck & Sons' fold out panoramas. 'A Visit to the Zoo,' No21, repair to middle fold, colour, Raphael Tuck & Sons, Germany, n.d; 'This ...

T. WEBSTER Illustrations. 'Gammer Gurton's Garland,' engraved frontis, rebound thin card wraps, printed price threepence, Chapman and Hall, London...

A LADY (Catherine Ann Dorset Turner), & Mr ROSCOE. 'The Peacock at Home,' and 'ButterflysBall: An Original Poem,' original publishers thin card wr...

Two nineteenth century illustrated works. 'A Visit to the Bazaar,' quater red leather with pictorial card boards, some loss and rubbed, some soili...

'A Child's Garden of Verses'. By Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Charles Robinson, original green cloth with ornate gilt tooling, illustrat...

E. B. WHITE. 'Stuart Little'. Fourt edition, illustrated by Garth Williams, original pictorial cloth, vg, Harper & Brothers, New york, 1945. ...[...

'Roald Dahl's Guide to Railway Safety'. Four copies, illustrated by Quentin Blake, thin card wraps, British Railway Board, 1991; plus a 'Penguin C...

Fifteen 19th century 'Chapbooks' and pocket books. 'The New Royale Battledore,' a single sheet folded to make a bifolium with a flap, grey card li...

T. E. Lawrence. Six works. 'Etruscan Places,' first edition, original cloth, spoting to front and rear leaves, frontis Martin Secker, 1932; 'Twili...

Cornwall interest. Twelve works. S. TEAGUE HUSBAND. 'Old Newquay,' illustrtions by A. A. Golding, staining to red pebbled cloth, good textblock, s...

Seven illustrated children's books. KAY NIELSEN Illustrations [Asbjornsen (Peter Christen) and Jørgen Moe]. 'East of the Sun and West of the Moon,...

Eleven works published by 'The Cresset Press'. Including 'Moby Dick' by Herman Melville, 'Brief Lives and Other Selected Writings' by John Aubrey,...

Eleven works about Cornwall. HENRY R. JENNINGS. 'Historical Notes on Madron, Morvah and Penzance,' first edition, contemporay rebind, spotting thr...

Five works by John Betjeman. Including 'High and Low', 'Collected Poems' (2), 'Collins Guide to English Parish Churches', and 'A Life in Pictures'...

Sixteen illustrated works. H. CHOLMONDELEY PENNELL. 'Puck on Pegasus,' illustrated by Leech, Phiz, Portch, and Tenniel, second edition, original p...

GOLDEN GORSE. 'Older Mousie'. Reprint, original publishers boards, Country Life Ltd, 1936. ...[more]

Two signed Derek Tangye's. 'Jeannie. A Love Story,' flat signed by the author, first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, Michael Joseph, London...

Eight works published by Henry G. Bohn. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE. 'Uncle Tom's Cabin; Or, Life Among The Lowly,' an early edition, original embossed ...

Twenty works of detective fiction. RAYMOND CHANDLER. 'Playback,' original cloth, unclipped dj, heavy spotting to edge of textblock, The Thriller B...

Eleven 19th century illustrated works on horticulture and botany. EDITH WADDY. 'A Year with the Wild Flowers,' popular edition, original cloth wit...

Agatha Christie. Eleven works including seven firsts. 'By the pricking of my thumbs,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, some light spot...

Twenty-three works about Paul Klee, Picasso, Henry Moore and other artists. 'Paul Klee,' by Will Grohmann, reprint, original decorative cloth, spo...

Royal genealogie and heraldry. 'The Plantagenet Rool of the Blood Royal Being a Complete Table of All the Descendants Now Living of Edward III, Ki...

Thirteen works on sculpting and art. 'Henry Moore,' photographs by John Hedgecoe, first edition, original cloth, slip case, some light spotting to...

Fourteen titles related to mid-century travel and adventure. WILFRED SKREDE. 'Across The Roof Of The World,' first UK edition, translated from the...

Signed Derek Tangye. 'A Drake at the Door,' flat signed by the author, first edition, origianl cloth, unclipped dj, Michael Joseph, London, 1963. ...

Signed Derek Tangye. 'A Cat Affair,' flat signed by the author, first edition, origianl cloth, unclipped dj, Michael Joseph, London, 1974. ...[mo...

RICHARD TANGYE. 'One and All. An Autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham'. Original pictorial cloth, staining, rubbed an...

JOHN BETJEMAN. 'Summoned By Bells,' Flat signed and inscribed by author, reprint, water damage to bottom of front to original cloth, clipped dj, J...

Cecil Aldin illustrations. 'A Dog Day,' by Walter Emanuel, reprint, original pictorial boards, Past Times, Oxford, 1995; 'Sleeping Partners,' repr...

Arhtur Rackham Illustrations. 'Tales form Shakespeare,' by Charles and Mary Lamb, reprint, original cloth, clipped dj, ink owner signature to half...

GRAHAM OAKLEY. 'The Church Cat Abroad'. First edition, pictorial card wraps, illustrated throughout, MacMillan, 1973; 'The Church Miceat Christmas...

PETER BRANNAM. 'A Family Business: The Story of a Pottery'. Signed by Author, paperback, vg.There is some spotting to the fore edge of textblock, ...

STUDIO POTTERY INTEREST North Carolina and Southern Folk Pottery. 11th Annual Seagrove Pottery Festival, Friends of North Carolina Pottery Museum....

GODFREY BLOUNT 'A Book on the Nature - Development of Imaginative Design for the Use of Teachers Handicraftsmen - Others. Original cloth, uncut, ...

LE MOUTON BLANC. Edited by Jean Hytier. Dernier Numero, Novembre 1924. 20pp, two reproductions of portraits by Le Fauconnier and Andre Favory, pap...

ALEX GIBSON & ANN WOODS. 'Prehistoric Pottery for the Archaeologist'. Orig card covers, second edition, photographic illustrations and line drawin...

DOREEN TOVEY 'Cats in May.' Illustrated by Maurice Wilson, first edition, 1959; 'Donkey Work,' illustrated by Maurice Wilson, 1962, first edition;...

MAX VAN BOEHN. 'Dolls and Puppets'. Translated by Josephine Nicoll, illustrated by 30 plates in colour and 464 illustrations in monochrome, origin...

STEPHEN MURFITT. 'The Glaze Book: A Visual Catalogue of Decorative Ceramic Glazes'. Glazed boards with ringback binding, 2002, vg MICHAEL BAILEY. ...

CHARLES ROBINSON ILLUSTRATIONS. 'A Book of Days for Little Ones,' by Clare Bridgman, col plates complete, pictorial cloth, some childish pencil ma...

MERVYN PEAKE. 'Shapes and Sounds'. Village Press, 1974. Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor. The Macmillan Company, New York; Plus 13 other books ...

MURIEL HANDLEY SPICER. 'Toy Dogs and How to Breed and Rear Them'. 'being The Life of a Griffon Bruxellois.' Original pictorial cloth, photographic...

GEORGII WOLFFGANGI WEDELII. Hereditarii in Schwartza, Medicinae Doctoris, Comitis Palatini Caesarei, Consiliarii et Archiatri Ducalis Saxonici, Th...

W. HEATON COOPER The Tarns of Lakeland. Orig cloth in vg condition, pictorial dustjacket torn at corners of backstrip. Beautifully illustrated by ...