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World. Stanford (Edward, publisher), Stanford's Library Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, Jany. 1st. 1881, large lithographic map with co...

Yokohama. Map of Yokohama, Taisho era (1912 - 1926), pictorial colour woodblock map, title in Japanese and English, old folds, 335 x 470 mm, bound...

Yorkshire. Smith (Charles), A new map of Yorkshire divided into Ridings &c., 1804, engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, printed on 4 she...

Yorkshire. Blaeu (Johannes), Ducatus Eboracensis Anglice York Shire, Ducatus Eboracensis pars Occidentalis; The West Riding of Yorkshire, Ducatus ...

Yorkshire. Warburton (John), [A New & Correct Map of the County of York in all its Divisions. By Actual Survey and Dimensuration: with the Arms an...

*Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935). The Quorn from Billesdon Coplow, circa 1912, colour photolithographic print, signed in pencil on mount ...

*Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935). The Bell at Stilton [and] The Bull at Dartford, published Lawrence & Bullen Ltd., 1903, 2 large photoli...

*Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935). The Cheshire Hunt away from Bath Wood, 1911, colour photolithographic print, signed by artist in pencil...

*Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935). The George Dorchester Oxon, The Bell at Waltham [and] The George at Salisbury, published Eyre & Spottis...

*Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935). Revoked, published Richard Wyman & Co., circa 1910, colour lithograph, signed in pencil and with limit ...

*Alken (Henry). Plates 1 - 6 from 'Specimens of Riding near London', published Thos. McLean, 1821, 6 soft ground etchings with contemporary hand c...

*Alken (Henry, 1785-1851). Water Hen Shooting, Pigeon Match, Flacker Shooting & Pheasant Shooting, 1820, a set of 4 fine colour aquatints by J. C...

*Baudement (Emile). A collection of 36 lithographs, originally published in 'Les Races Bovines au Concours Universel...,' Paris, 1856- 1864, litho...

Chinese Export School. Group of watercolours, 20th century, 9 watercolours on lightweight paper, depicting musketeers, archers, musicians, street...

*Clark (John Heaviside). Eighteen engravings originally published in 'The National Sports of Great Britain', published T. McLean, 1820, aquatint e...

*Feather pictures. Four feather pictures of birds, circa 1890, watercolour backgrounds with the bodies made of layered feathers, each approximatel...

*Gould (John and Hart W.). Piezorhynchus Richardsi, Piezorhynchus Vidua, Piezorhynchus Browni, Piezorhynchus Brodiei, Rectes Cerviniventris, Campe...

*Gould (J. & E.). Black Headed Gull, Mealy Redpole, Grey-Headed Wagtail, White Wagtail, Meadow Bunting, Richardson's Lestris, Quail [and] Little R...

*Gould (J. & E.). Actenoides Hombroni, Pin-Tailed Sand Grouse, Rustic Bunting, Black-bellied Water Ouzel, Skua Gull, Estrelda Ruficauda [and] Uria...

*London. A large collection of approximately 800 engravings, 18th & 19th century, engravings of London and its environs, mostly uncoloured, includ...

*London. Schulthess (Fr., publishers), Panoramic view of the River Thames exhibiting the route and terminus of the city and Richmond Railway. To t...

*Millais (John Everett, 1829-1896). 'Bubbles' [originally titled 'A Child's World'], circa 1886, chromolithograph, title below image in separate m...

*Moore (Lieutenant Joseph). Five aquatint plates from Eighteen Views taken at and near Rangoon, Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen & Thomas Clay, 1825-26,...

*New York. Hayward (G., lithographer), View of the City of New York in 1792 Drawn by an Officer of the French Fleet driven into New York Harbor by...

*Payne (Charles Johnson, "Snaffles"). The Season 1930 - 40, colour photolithographic print laid on printed backing card (as published), printed re...

*Prints and engravings. A mixed collection of approximately 120 prints and engravings, mostly 18th century, engravings, mostly uncoloured, includi...

*Rochester. Buck (Samuel & Nathaniel), The North-West Prospect of the City of Rochester, 1738, uncoloured engraved panorama, one small hole affect...

Sketchbook. A sketchbook of English and Continental landscapes and figures, circa 1838, approximately 30 pencil drawings on album leaves or loose...

*Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935). Covey of English Partridge, A. Baird-Carter, 1912, uncoloured gravure, boldly signed in pencil by artist to lowe...

*Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935). Pintails, W. F. Embleton, 1922, colour photolithographic print, signed in pencil by artist to lower left, blinds...

*Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935). Patience, circa 1910, uncoloured gravure of grouse shooting, signed in pencil by artist to lower left, 330 x 460...

*Van Houtte (Louis, edit.). A mixed collection of approximately 600 lithographs, circa 1870, chromolithographs of botanical specimens, occasional ...

*Weymouth. Croyden (R. H., publisher), Weymouth & Melcombe Regis, printed by Newman & Co., London, published Weymouth, 1866, hand coloured lithogr...

The Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics and Literature..., 113 volumes, a complete run, 1758-1853, ex library copies with associa...

Doyle (Arthur Conan, & others, contributors). The Strand Magazine, an Illustrated Monthly edited by George Newnes, volumes 1-62, 1st editions in b...

Illustrated London News. Mixed editions, 5 volumes, late 19th century, 5 bound volumes each containing a seemingly random mixture of 'The Illustra...

Illustrated London News. A collection of approximately 240 individual parts, mixed dates, circa 1865-1902, numerous illustrations, including singl...

*Australia; penal transportation. Four letters from convict William Henry Kerslake to his family at Tiverton, Devon, written from Chatham Prison a...

Churchill (Winston Spencer, 1874-1965). The Second World War, 6 volumes written out in manuscript longhand into 2 large day books and a ledger, by...

*Churchill (Winston Spencer, 1874-1965). A group of thirty-nine good quality gelatin silver print photographs of Sir Winston and Lady Churchill an...

*Churchill (Winston Spencer, 1874-1965). A plaster maquette for Head of Sir Winston Churchill [?by Oscar Nemon, 1906-1985], brown patination, 15c...

*Churchill (Winston Spencer, 1874-1965). One of Winston Churchill's partly-smoked cigars, kept by Chief Steward Petty Officer Leslie Anderson (190...

*Cigarette Cards. An extensive collection of cigarette cards, including approximately 120 complete sets, comprising Lambert & Butler Aviation (25)...

*Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg. An archive of autographs, documents and photographs relating to the Saxe-Altenburg family, circa 1870-96, including pho...

*East India Company. Autograph letter signed from Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) as governor-general of India to George B...

*East India Company. Six autograph letters signed from Colonel Henry Watson (1732-1786), chief engineer, Bengal, to Warren Hastings as governor-ge...

*East India Company. Manuscript report on the secret alliance between Tipu Sultan and the nawabs of the Carnatic, signed by the author N. B. Edmon...

Gilbert (Geoffrey). 'Treatise on the Law of Evidence', 1749, manuscript on paper, title-page + 177 + [26] pp. index + numerous blanks, text in two...

*Gilpin (William, 1724-1804). A group of eight autograph letters signed, 'Will: Gilpin', and one initialled 'W.G.', the earliest at Cheam, the oth...

*Historical autographs. Autographs, documents and ephemera, mostly 19th & 20th century, signatures include Lawrence Durrell, Maurice Bowra, T.B. ...

*Historical Autographs. A group of 22 historical autographs and documents, various dates, including Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792, 'inventor' of th...

*Kitchener (Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl, 1850-1916). Two Autograph Letters Signed ('Kitchener'), Whitehall Court and Balmoral Castle, 20 August and ...

*Louise Caroline Alberta (1848-1939, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll). A series of 20 Autograph Letters Signed, from Dorndon, Tunbridge Wells, ...

McGonagall (William Topaz). Beautiful Crieff. A New Poem, Edinburgh: No. 21 Lothian Street, April, 1899, single broadside printed recto only, sign...

McGonagall (William Topaz). Two New Poems. Beautiful Comrie and its Surroundings. Beautiful North Berwick and its Surroundings, Edinburgh: Union B...

*Military documents. A group of 29 Letters etc., 19th & 20th century, including Field Marshal Montgomery (ALS, 16 December 1960, referring to an ...

*Montgomery (Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 1887-1976). A series of twenty-one Autograph Letters Signed ('Montgomery of Alamein'...

*Motoring History. A group of 26 Typewritten Letters Signed & Autograph Letters Signed to William Ed. Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes (1894-1964, motor v...

*Motoring History. An archive of the correspondence of Charles Stewart Rolls (1877-1910, motor car promoter and aviator), with F. Howard Mercer, p...

*Orientalists. Autograph letter signed from Alexander Hamilton (1762-1824) to Francis Horner (1778-1817), Hertford College, Oxford, 6 September 18...