EARLY PRINTED BOOKS, MAPS & CARICATURES, TRAVEL, NATURAL HISTORY, FOSSILS, SPORTING ART, TAXIDERMY, EPHEMERA & ILLUSTRATED LITERATURE

American Neptune. A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History, volumes I-26, Salem, Massachusetts, 1941-1964, numerous maps, charts and illustrations...

*Angas (George French). Maori, Or, Native Swing, [from the New Zealander's Illustrated, 1857], hand-coloured lithograph, from the collection of 6...

Anson (George). Reize Rondsom de Werreld, Gedaan in de Jaaren 1740 tot 1744..., opgesteld uit de journaalen en andere papieren van de Hoog Ed. Geo...

Beamish (North Ludlow). History of the King's German Legion, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1832-37, half-title for volume 2 only, nine hand-coloured eng...

Blackie (W.G., editor). Descriptive Atlas of the World and General Geography, 1893, additional half-title, descriptive text and seventy-five doubl...

Burton (Richard F.). A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome. With Notices of the so called "Amazons," the Grand Customs, the Yearly Customs, the Huma...

Cantemir (Demetrius). The History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire, 1st English edition, 2 parts in one, James, John, and Paul Knapton...

Cellarius (Christopher). Geographia Antiqua: Being a complete set of maps of ancient geography..., published B. Law and F. & C. Rivington, 1796, d...

Chappell (Lieutenant Edward). Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Rosamond to Newfoundland and the Southern Coast of Labrador. Of which Countries no Acco...

[Charpentier, Henri]. [Recueil des Costumes de la Bretagne et des autre contr‚es de la France..., Nantes: Charpentier, 1829-1831], sixty (of 120)...

Childers (Erskine). The Riddle of the Sands. A Record of Secret Service Recently Achieved, 1st edition, Smith, Elder & Co., 1903, folding uncolour...

*Chinese Watercolours. A group of ten fine watercolour and gouache Chinese landscape and costume studies on album leaves, heightened with gum arab...

Faden (William, publisher). Atlas Minimus Universalis, or A Geographical Abridgement Ancient and Modern of the several parts of the earth in fifty...

Faulkner (Henry). Elephant Haunts: Being A Sportsman's Narrative of the Search for Doctor Livingstone, with Scenes of Elephant, Buffalo, and Hippo...

Fisquet (Honore Jean Pierre). Grand Atlas D‚partemental de la France de l'Alg‚rie et des Colonies, 2 volumes, published Paris: A. Le Vasseur, [187...

Gordon (General Sir Thomas Edward). Persia Revisited (1895). With Remarks on H.I.M. Mozuffer-ed-Din Shah, and the Present Situation in Persia (189...

Gordon (Patrick). Geography Anatomiz'd: or, The Geographical Grammar. Being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography, afte...

Holmes (Maurice). An Introduction to the Bibliography of Captain James Cook, R.N., Francis Edwards, 1936, a few light spots, original buckram, som...

Leach (Jonathan). Rough Sketches of the Life of an Old Soldier: During a Service in the West Indies; at the Siege of Copenhagen in 1807; in the Pe...

Mason (George Henry). The Costume of China, 1800, 28 hand-coloured stipple-engraved plates only (of 60), numbered 1-28, each with accompanying tex...

Mawe (John). Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Particularly in the Gold and Diamond Districts of that Country, by Authority of the Prince Regent ...

Meijlan (G.F.). Japan. Voorgesteld in schetsen over de zeden en gebruiken van dat rijk, bijzonder over de Ingezetenen der stad Nagasaky, edited by...

[Peake, Richard Brinsley]. The Characteristic Costume of France; from Drawings Made on the Spot, with Appropriate Descriptions. By an Artist recen...

Pontoppidan (Erich). The Natural History of Norway, 2 parts in one, 1755, large folding engraved map, 27 engraved plates only (of 28, lacking pla...

Republic of China. Report of the National Flood Relief Commission, 1931-1932, 1st edition, Shanghai, 1933, folding table, large folding colour-pr...

S.D.U.K. Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 2 volumes, Chapman and Hall, 1844, title pages with ownership stamp, 160 engra...

Sams (William). Tour of Paris, 1824, engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, 21 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates (a few minor marginal spots...

Sarmiento de Gamboa (Pedro). Viage al Estrecho de Magallanes por el Capitan Pedro Sariento de Gamboa en los anos de 1579 y 1580. Y Noticia de la E...

Scott (Captain Robert F.). Scott's Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 1st. edition, published Smith, Elder & Co., 1913, photogravure frontispiece to each...

Sharpe (John, publisher). [Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas], Chapman & Hall, circa 1850, lacking title and preliminaries, fifty-three maps (only), er...

Staunton (Sir George). An Historical Account of the Embassy to the Emperor of China, undertaken by order of the King of Great Britain; Including t...

Sutcliffe (Thomas). Sixteen Years in Chile and Peru from 1822 to 1839, by the Retired Governor of Juan Fernandez, 1st edition, Fisher, Son & Co., ...

Turkish Costume. A group of twelve watercolour or gouache studies of Turkish and other costume, mid-19th century, including a whirling dervish, h...

[Vason, George]. An Authentic Narrative of Four Years' Residence at Tongataboo, one of the Friendly Islands, in the South-Sea, by [George Vason], ...

Williams (Hugh William). Select Views in Greece, with Classical Illustrations, 2 volumes in 1, 1st edition, London, 1829, 64 steel-engraved views ...

Ackermann (Rudolph). The Microcosm of London; or London in Miniature, 3 volumes, [1808-1810], half-titles, wood-engraved titles, engraved dedicati...

Bartlett (W.H., Harding, J. D. & Creswick, T.). The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain. Illustrated by View...

Burrow (J.C. & William Thomas). 'Mongst Mines and Miners; or Underground Scenes by Flash-Light: A Series of Photographs with Explanatory Letterpre...

Camden (William). Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland and the Islands adjacent...

Carter (W.). Six Select Views in Yorkshire, lithotinted by J. B. Pyne from original drawings made expressly for this work by W. Carter. With descr...

Cary (John). Cary's Traveller's Companion or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales..., [1792 or later], printed title trimmed w...

Cole (George & Roper, John). The British Atlas; Comprising a complete set of County Maps of England and Wales with a general map of navigable Rive...

Cooke (George Alexander). Topography of Great Britain, or British Traveller's Pocket Directory being an accurate and Comprehensive Topographical a...

Eyre-Todd (George, editor). The Book of Glasgow Cathedral, A History and Description, Glasgow, 1898, illustrations, a few spots, top edge gilt, or...

Groome (Francis H., ed.). Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical, and Historical, 3 volumes, 1...

HMSO. England and Wales, Return of Owners of Land, 1873, 2 volumes, London, 1875, together with Scotland. Owners of Lands and Heritages 17 & 18 V...

London & The River Thames. Cassell & Company Limited (publisher), The Royal River: The Thames from the Source to Sea, 1885, additional half title,...

Paterson (Daniel). Paterson's British Itinerary, being a new and accurate Delineation and Description of the Direct and Principal Cross Roads of G...

Phillips (Richard, pub.). An Atlas of the British Islands containing forty-six maps newly and originally drawn from the population returns and oth...

Robinson (William). Gravetye Manor or Twenty Years' Work round an Old Manor House, John Murray, 1911, etched frontispiece, 36 illustrations, inclu...

Rutter (John). Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey, published by the author, Shaftesbury & London, 1823, half-title, 14 plates (including foldi...

Smith (Alfred). Twenty Lithographic Views of Ecclesiastical Edifices in the Borough of Stroud by Alfred Smith, Artist, with short notices appended...

Stonehenge. A Description of Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain, Extracted from the works of the most Eminent Writers on that Stupendous Structure: wi...

Stowe. A Description of the House and Gardens of the most noble and puissant Prince, Richard Grenville Nugent Chandos Temple, Duke of Buckingham &...

Tunnicliff (William). A Topographical Survey of the Counties of Stafford, Chester and Lancaster, containing a new-engraved map of each county..., ...

Abbot (Charles). Flora Bedfordiensis, comprehending such plants as grow wild in the County of Bedford, arranged according to the System of Linnaeu...

Albin (Eleazar). A Natural History of Spiders and other curious Insects, published John Tilly for R. Montagu and others, 1736, printed title, colo...

Bewick (Thomas). The Fables of Aesop, 1st edition, Newcastle, 1818, engraved portrait frontispiece not present, facsimile thumb-mark receipt leaf ...

Brisson (Mathurin Jacques). Ornithologie, ou, M‚thode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, espŠces & leurs vari‚t‚s..., ...

Church (John). A Cabinet of Quadrupeds, consisting of highly-finished engravings by James Tookey from drawings by Julius Ibbetson, 2 volumes (boun...