Rare Books & Works on Paper

BLIGHT, J. T. 'A Week at the Land's End First edition, original embossed cloth, frontis and engraved vignette to title page, fold out map, some l...

COLLINS, Wilkie. 'Rambles Beyond Railways; Or, Notes in Cornwall Taken A-Foot,' First edition, rebound in full green cloth, marbled edge, ex libr...

(Linguistics) LHUYD, Edward 'Archaeologia Britannica, giving some Account...of the Languages, Histories and Customs of the Original Inhabitants of...

MILES, Mrs S. E. 'Original Cornish Ballads: Chiefly Founded on Stories, Humorously Told by Mr. Tregellas.....,' '...Introductory Essay, On the Pe...

TREENOODLE, Uncle Jan. 'Specimens of Cornish Provincial Dialect.....With Some Introductory Remarks, and a Glossary, by An Antiquarian Friend,' Or...

PRYCE, William. 'Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica, or, an Essay to Preserve the Ancient Cornish Language; Containing The Rudiments of that Dialect, i...

JAGO, Fred. W. P. 'The Ancient Language, and the Dialect of Cornwall, with an Enlarged Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words,' First edition, orig...

THOMAS, Joseph (Late of St Michael’s Mount, Marazion). 'Randigal Rhymes and a Glossary of Cornish Words,' First edition, original blue cloth, fro...

NORRIS, Edwin. 'The Ancient Cornish Drama, Edited and Translated,' First edition, two vols, half green pebbled calf with marbled boards, compartm...

WEST, Michael and PAUL, Evelyn (illustrations). 'Clair de Lune and other Troubadour Romances,' Original cloth with embossed decorations, toning t...

CERVANTES DE SAAVEDRA, Miguel. 'The Life and Explorations of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha,' Translated by Charles Jarvis, se...

BUTLER, Samuel. 'Hudibra's, in Three Parts, Written in the Time of The Late Wars: Corrected and Amended.....By Zachary Grey,' Two vols, full calf...

DODSLEY, Robert. The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education, wherein the First Principles of Polite Learning are laid down...., in tw...

'Camden's Britannia Abridged,' 'With Improvements, and Continuations, to this present Time...,; Vol I only, lacks all maps, full calf rebacked, e...

'The Appendix to Dr. Drake's Anthropological Nova; Or, New System of Anatomy,' Contemporary full embossed calf, rubbed and bumped, contemporary i...

GUTHRIE, William. 'A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World,' Nineteenth ed...

LACROIX, Paul. 'Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a L'Epoque de la Renaissance,' Fine half brown leather with marbled boards, compartme...

(Heraldry) GUILLIM, John. 'Display of Heraldry.....To which is added a Treatise of Honour Military and Civil....by Capt. John Logan,' Fifth editi...

RAYMOND, George Frederick. 'A New, Universal and Impartial History of England, From the Earliest Authentic Records, and Most Genuine Historical Ev...

[Aesop. Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists] Full calf rebcked, a deficient copy with title page missing, late hand coloured frontis loosel...

(Industrial Archaeology) Thirty two works. Frank Atkinson. 'Industrial Archaeology of North-East England,' two volumes, first editions, original ...

English China Clay Group. Various publications. Seven E. C. C. Reviews for the years 1969 and 1970, an Annual Report and Accounts for the year 19...

The Chough Series by Lodenek Press. Three works. 'Trevithick The Cornish Miner,' by Smerdon Merry, staple bound booklet, pp.24, in an envelope fo...

'British Mining' 'A Monograph of The Northern Mine Research Society' Numbers 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 26 (2x), 30; With ...

Cornish Mining Development Association Nineteen annual reports of the Executive Committee. From the years 1968-1976 and 1979-1988, all staple bou...

(Signed) PENHALLURICK, R. D. 'The Birds of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,' flat signed to half title, original blue boards, blue ink edge of t...

Four works on the natural history of Cornwall. Stella M. Turk. 'An Introduction to Sea-Shore Life in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,' line draw...

FERN. Harold E. 'Cornish Chamber of Mines Year Book, 1918' Original dark blue cloth with some mould marks, spotting to edge of textblock, fold ou...

Twelve early 20th century diverse works. Including M.W. HILTON-SIMPSON; Land and Peoples of the Kasai: Being a Narrative of a Two Years' Journey ...

Cornish maritime industry. Five works. Cyril Noall. 'Cornish Seines and Seiners a history of the pilchard fishing industry,' first edition, origi...

Sir Walter Scott Waverley Novels and The Miscellaneous Prose Works Of Sir Walter Scott Bart. Bindings; half-leather marbled boards with compartme...

Flat signed by the author to title page 'To a Cornish Legal Eagle, with best wishes....', with an ink inscription from the poet explaining the his...

Seventeen 20th Century clothbound works Including Three Personal Records of The War review copy The Scholartis Press; tip-in from Mr Eric Partri...

Twelve early 20th diverse clothbound works Including The Decameron of Boccaccio illustrated by Thomas Derrick, 1920; and Lieut.-Gen. N.A. Tretyak...

The Edinburgh Review or Critical Journal: Sept 1816-Oct 1819 Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Company VOLUMES XXVII - XXXII Unbroken run. Cont...

Clinique Medicale Gabriel Andral (1839) Crochard et Cie. Five volumes. Vols I & II Maladies de l’abdomen. Vols III & IV Maladies de Poitrine. Vol...

Medical History Interest HISTORY OF MEDICINE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE By Fielding Garrison (1929) Fourth edition. WB Saunders....

The Gentleman’s Magazine and Historical Chronicle Volume XII Sylvanus Urban (1742) London: Edward Cave. Orig boards. Front board attached but lo...

Journal of an Expedition to Explore the Course and Termination of the Niger With a Narrative of a Voyage Down That River to Its Termination Richa...

An Elementary Treatise on the Geometrical and Algebraical Investigation of Maxima and Minima Propositions Deducible From Euclid's Elements Being ...

Four 18th and 19th Century works, each rebound Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland Interest Elements of Moral Science. The First Volume by James...

LAWRENCE, T. E. 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom' Fifth impression, original cloth, lacks dj, plates and fold out map, Jonathan Cape, London, 1935. ...[...

[Publishers] A & C Black illustrated works. Eleven works Gordon Home. 'Yorkshire,' 1908; 'Buckinghamshire and Berkshire' 1920; Dion Clayton Calth...

French 18th century and later Indentures, mortgages, rents etc A good collection, the earliest being 1703, mostly handwritten with ink on paper. ...

Six 18th century works on science and medicine. William Buchan. 'Domestic Medicine: Or, A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases,' eight...

QUILLER-COUCH, A. T. (editor) 'The Cornish Magazine ,' Two sets of two volumes, one within cardboard slipcase; volume I July to December 1898, fi...

THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL JOURNALS Vols III & XVI 1868-1870 & 1874-76; bound in dark-green half-calf with red marbled boards. With raised...

F. HAMILTON DAVEY Flora of Cornwall F. HAMILTON DAVEY. 'Flora of Cornwall Being an Account of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Found in the County...

F. HAMILTON DAVEY Flora of Cornwall F. HAMILTON DAVEY. 'Flora of Cornwall Being an Account of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Found in the County ...

LAURIE LEE Signed As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning and two others Penguin paperback inscribed 'For Chris, Love (gulp) Laurie Lee '76; togeth...

LODGE, John. 'Desiderata Curiosa Hibernica: Or, A Select Collection of State Papers,' First edition, two volumes, scarce, ex-libris label for Tho...

FOLIO SOCIETY The Lord Of The Rings & Bronte: The Complete Novels Three book set Lord Of The Rings in gilt-embossed slipcase, 9th edition, 2001; ...

Dianne Doubtfire Kick a Tin Can Gift inscribed from author on front endpaper. Near fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper. Octavo. Green cloth,...

RIGAUT, Jacques. Two plates 'Pont Neuf regardant vers le Pont Royal' and 'L'hotel de Ville de Paris', both toned with spotting, plate numbers 12 ...

Art books. Thirteen works. Including Jeremy Moon, Ben Nicholson, Boyd & Evans, The Master Etchers, German Art in the 20th Century, Leon Battista ...

Five early 20th century works. Charles Darwin. 'The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex,' reprint, sun bleached decorative cloth, ink...

LUBBOCK, Basil. 'The Opium Clippers,' A working copy with copius notes and drawings added including pasted in pictures, a four leaf clover, origi...

(Holy Bible) 1756 An Illustration of the Holy Scriptures, by Notes and Explications on the Old and New Testament.....,' Folio, full maroon leathe...

‘Paris A Travers Les Ages’, Two volumes Folio, roughly rebacked, ex libris Chelsea Public Library, some water damage, profuse with illustrations,...

SHERLOCK, Christopher. 'Hyena Dawn,' Original typed and photocopied manuscript, in eight ring bound parts, with 'William Heinemann' publishers in...