Printed Books, Maps & Prints, Natural History & Fossils

Sedgwick (James). A New Treatise on Liquors: Wherein the Use and Abuse of Wine, Malt-Drinks, Water &c. Are particularly consider'd, in many Diseas...

Sharrock (Robert). The History of the Propagation & Improvement of Vegetables, by the Concurrence of Art and Nature, 2nd edition, much enlarged, O...

Smee (Alfred). The Potatoe Plant, its Uses and Properties: together with the cause of the present malady, 1846, 10 uncoloured lithographed plates,...

Society of Antiquaries. A Collection of Ordinances and Regulations for the Government of the Royal Household, made in Divers Reigns. From King Edw...

Society of Gentlemen. The Complete Farmer: Or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry, in all its Branches; Containing the Various Methods of Cultivati...

Speed (Adolphus). Adam Out of Eden, or, An Abstract of divers excellent Experiments touching the advancement of Husbandry. Shewing, among very man...

Stark (William). The Works of the Late William Stark, M.D. Consisting of Clinical and Anatomical Observations, with Experiments, Dietetical and St...

Switzer (Stephen). The Practical Fruit-Gardener. Being the bestr and newest Method of raising, Planting, and Pruning all sorts of Fruit-Trees, agr...

Tryon (Thomas). The Way to Health, Long Life and Happiness, or, A Discourse of Temperance... , to which is added, A Treatise of Most Sorts of Engl...

Tryon (Thomas). Wisdom's Dictates: Or, Aphorisms and Rules, Physical, Moral, and Divine, for Preserving the Health of the Body, and the Peace of M...

Twamley (Josiah). Dairying Exemplified, or the Business of Cheese-Making: Laid down from approved Rules, collected from the most experienced Dairy...

[Vaughan, Sir William]. Directions for Health, Naturall and Artificiall: Derived from the best Physicians, as well Moderne as Antient, seventh edi...

Warner (Rev. Richard, of Sway, Hants.). Antiquitates Culinariae; or Curious Tracts Relating to the Culinary Affairs of the Old English, with a Pre...

Wildman (Thomas). A Treatise on the Culture of Peach Trees. To which is Added, a Treatise on the Management of Bees; and the Improved Treatment of...

Worlidge (John). Vinetum Britannicum: Or a Treatise of Cider, and other Wines and Drinks extracted from Fruits Growing in this Kingdom. With the M...

Worlidge (John). Systema Horti-culture: Or, the Art of Gardening in Three Books, 3rd edition, 1688, additional engraved title, three engraved plat...

Belt (Thomas). The Naturalist in Nicaragua: A Narrative of a Residence at the Goldmines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests, with ...

*Beningfield (Gordon, 1936-1998). Harvest Mouse, Long Tailed Field Mouse [and] Water Shrew, together three watercolours heightened with bodycolour...

British Algae. A pair of albums of British algae specimens collected by J.M.F., circa 1850s, a total of approximately 270 pressed and mounted spe...

Darwin (Charles). The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, 1st edition, 2nd issue, 1872, 7 heliogravure plates including 3 folding, 4 p...

*Donovan (Edward, 1768-1837). Five original watercolour paintings of Tasmanian lepidoptera, together five fine watercolour and gouache paintings o...

*Donovan (Edward, 1768-1837). Ten original watercolour paintings for An Epitome of the Natural History of Insects of China, (T. Bensley, 1798), to...

*Donovan (Edward, 1768-1837). Seven original watercolour paintings for An Epitome of the Natural History of Insects of China, (T. Bensley, 1798), ...

*Donovan (Edward, 1768-1837). Four original watercolour paintings for The Natural History of British Insects, (F. and C. Rivington, 1792-1813), to...

Dried algae. Treasures of the Deep; or, Specimens of Scottish Sea-Weeds. Natural Order, Algae, 1st edition, Glasgow: David Bryce, 1847, printed t...

*Ehret (Georg Dionysius, 1710-1770). Group of flowering plants and mosses on a rocky bank, fine pen, ink & watercolour on vellum, heightened with...

Evelyn (John). A Philosophical Discourse of Earth, Relating to the Culture and Improvement... A Philosophical Discourse of Earth, Relating to the ...

Farman (Edgar). The Bulldog. A Monograph, first edition, published The Stock Keeper Company Limited, 1899, colour printed frontispiece and numerou...

Gerard (John). The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes..., very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson..., 2nd edition, London: Adam Isli...

Goldsmith (Oliver). An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, 8 volumes, 1st edition, London: J. Nourse, 1774, numerous engraved plates, print...

Griffiths (William, Groom at Wynnstay). A Practical Treatise on Farriery; deduced from the experience of above forty years, in the services of the...

Houghton (Rev. William). British Fresh-Water Fishes, 1879, lacking title, front endpapers with long closed tears, forty-one (complete) coloured pl...

*Howitt (Samuel William 1765 - 1822). A collection of fourteen studies of birds, watercolour on paper, each signed, most captioned in pencil by a ...

Humphreys (Henry Noel and Westwood, John Obadiah). British Moths and their Transformations, 2 vols., 1st edition, 1843-1845, 124 hand-coloured lit...

Linden (Jean Jules, Lucien Linden, Emile Rodigas, & others). L'Illustration Horticole revue Mensuelle des Serres et des Jardins, a broken run, 188...

Marshall (William). The Rural Economy of Norfolk: Comprising the Management of Landed Estates and the Present Practice of Husbandry in that County...

Mayer (Alfred M., ed.). Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters, 2 volumes, published David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1884, additional half ...

Morris (Rev. F.O.). A History of British Birds, six volumes, 1st edition, 1851 - 1857, title page to each volume, 358 coloured engravings (complet...

Morton (John). The Natural History of Northampton-shire; with Some Account of the Antiquities, to which is Annex'd a Transcript of Doomsday-Book, ...

Perrott (C.L.E.). A Selection of British Birds, facsimile edition, published The Publishing Partnership, 1979, additional half title, title and a ...

Pollard (Hugh B.C. and Rickman, Philip). The Gun Room Guide, 1st edition, published Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1930, additional half title, fourteen t...

Urquhart (Beryl Leslie, ed.). The Camellia, 2 volumes (bound in one), published The Leslie Urquhart Press, Sharpthorne, Sussex, 1956 - 1960, title...

*Vowles (R.A.). Shore Lark [and] White Wagtail, circa 1960, two watercolours, signed by artist to lower right, each approximately 155 x 205 mm, mo...

Africa. Ortelius (Abrahan), Presibiteri Johannis sive Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio, [1612], uncoloured engraved map, very slight toning to centr...

*Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire. Jansson (Jan), Buckingamiae comitatus cum Befordiensi; vulgo Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, published Amsterda...

Braun (Georg, and Hogenberg, Franz). Pisaurum vulgo Pizaro, Vetustiss. ad mare Thyrrhenum Terracinae oppidum, Tricaricum Basilicatae Civitas [and]...

*British Isles. Blaeu (Johannes), Britannia prout divisa suit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum praesertim durante illorum Heptarchia, published Amsterdam,...

British Isles. Jansson (Jan), Insularum Britannicarum Acurata Delineatio ex Geographicis Conatibus Abrahami Ortelii, published Amsterdam, circa 16...

British Isles. Waldseemller (Martin), Untitled map of the British Isles, published Strasbourg, circa 1520, Ptolemaic woodblock map with early hand...

Caernarvonshire. Speed (John), Caernarvon both Shyre and Shire-towne with the ancient Citie Bangor described, 1st edition, published John Sudbury ...

Cambridge. Braun (Georg & Hogenberg Frans), Cantebrigia Opulentissimi Anglie Regnum..., [1575 or later], engraved plan with contemporary hand colo...

*Cambridgeshire. Speed (John), Cambridgshire described with the devision of the hundreds, the Townes situation with the Armes of the colleges of t...

*Celestial Chart. Der Norliche Sternhimmel, published Hermann Haack, Leipzig, 1988, large lithographic chart of the northern celestial projection ...

*Celestial Chart. Unsere erde im Weltall (Our Earth in the Universe), published Hannover, 1960, large colour lithographic poster showing projectio...

*Cornwall. Kitchin (Thomas), A New Improved Map of Cornwall from the best Surveys & Intelligences Divided into its Hundreds..., circa 1770, engrav...

Crete. Ortelius (Abraham), Candia Insula - Archipelagi Insula rum Aliquot Descrip. [1588], uncoloured engraved map of Crete with a further ten ins...

England & Wales. Coronelli (Vincenzo Maria), Parte settentrionale de Regno d'Inghilterra..., [together with] Parte meridionale del regno d'Inghilt...

*England & Wales. Speed (John), The Kingdome of England, published Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, [1676], engraved hand coloured 'carte-a-figu...

England, Wales & Ireland. Bertius (Pieter), Anglia, Cambria [and] Hibernia, circa 1618, three uncoloured engraved maps with additional text leaves...

*Globe. Cram's Universal Terrestrial Globe, printed George F.Cram, Indianna, circa 1940, twelve inch floor standing globe, twelve lithographic gor...