Printed Books, Maps & Documents

Pointon (Priscilla) . Poems on Several Occasions, 1st edition, Birmingham: for the author by T. Warren, 1770, bound with: 'A Young Gentleman', Poe...

Roberts (Mary). A Popular History of the Mollusca... , 1st edition, 1851, 18 hand-coloured lithographed plates, blank verso of frontispiece with e...

Ruskin (John). The Stones of Venice, 3 volumes, new edition, Smith, Elder, and Co., 1874, 53 plates (various media), spotting to outer leaves, inn...

[Sharp, Abraham. Geometry Improv'd: 1. By a large and accurate table of segments of circles, its construction and various uses in the solution of ...

[Shattuck, Lemuel]. Report of the General Plan for the Promotion of Public and Personal Health, Devised, Prepared and Recommended by the Commissio...

Sheraton (Thomas). The Cabinet Dictionary, containing an Explanation of all the Terms used in the Cabinet, Chair and Upholstery Branches, 1st edit...

Smith (Eliza). The Compleat Housewife: or, Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion, 14th edition, 1750, engraved frontispiece, six folding engraved b...

Thomassin (Simon). Recueil des figures, groupes, thermes, fontaines, vases, et autres ornemens tels qu'ils se voyent à présent dans le chateau et ...

Tuer (Andrew W.). History of the Horn-Book, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Leadenhall Press, 1896, engraved frontispiece with tissue-guards, coloured tit...

Footballer caricatures. Album of caricatures, c.1930, 40 leaves of pen-and-ink cartoons and caricatures, of which 9 depicting British footballers ...

Ge'ez manuscript. Manuscript on vellum, Ethiopia, c.1900, Ge'ez manuscript in red and black ink on vellum, 43 leaves + 1 blank, soiled, sewn on 4 ...

Kentish Gazette, Canterbury, printed and published very Tuesday and Friday by Charles Petman Rouse, George Kirkby, Jun. and James Lawrence, Tuesda...

Manuscript Journal. Reminiscences of My Summer Vacation 1873, numerous aquatint and line-engraved vignettes, two aquatints with contemporary hand-...

Photograph album and musical box , designed by W.H.S. Thompson, H. Bunnett & others, circa 1880s, 10 chromolithograph album leaves on heavy card (...

Vallisnieri, (Antonio, 1661-1730) . Lettre critique par monsr. Valisniery docteur en medecine à l'auteur du livre intitulé "La generation des vers...

La Vie Parisienne. 2 volumes, 1895, black & white illustrations and adverts throughout, contemporary cloth-backed boards, spines defective, folio,...

Le Rire . Journal Humoristique , 12 volumes, 1895-99 & 1901-1911, plus duplicate for 1903-04, a total of approximately 650 issues, colour upper an...

Le Rire. Journal Humoristique, 16 volumes, 1920-24, 26-29, 33-39, a total of approximately 750 original issues, colour pictorial wrappers, black &...

Le Sourire , edited by Maurice Mery, years 1-12 & 14, 1899-1910 & 1912, a run lacking only 1911, plus a duplicate volume for 1905, containing a to...

Simplicissimus. A collection of approximately 150 issues bound in 6 volumes, 1904/1915, colour and black & white illustrations and adverts, eviden...

Benson (Harry) . The Beatles, on the road 1964-1966, limited edition 1672/1964, 2012, New York, signed by the author to the limitation page, numer...

Blossfeldt (Karl). Urformen der Kunst. Photographische Pflanzenbilder, 2nd edition, Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1929, 120 photographic plates, rear fre...

Burne-Jones (Edward). The Beginning of the World, 1902, 25 wood-engraved illustrations, a little light spotting, endpapers toned, original cloth-b...

Butterworth (Elizabeth, illustrator). Amazon Parrots, Text by Rosemary Low, The Basilisk Press, 1983, 28 tipped-in colour plates, original red moi...

Handzeichnungen Alter Meister . Aus der Albertina und Anderen Sammlugen, 12 volumes, 1896, Germany, numerous monochrome and black & white plates, ...

Montagu (Jennifer) . Alessandro Algardi, 2 volumes, 1985, Yale University Press, numerous black & white illustrations, previous owner inscription ...

Palmer (Samuel). An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil, 2nd edition, Seeley & Company, 1884, half-title, t itle printed in red and black, 1...

Schneiderman (Richard S.). The Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints of Charles Meryon, 1st edition, Garton & Co., in association with Scolar Press, 19...

Schneidermann (Richard S.). A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1st edition, Robin Garton 1983, numerous monochrome p...

Swanson (Vern G.). The Biography and Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Garton & Co., in association with Scolar Pre...

The Studio. Peasant Art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland, 1910, Peasant Art in Russia, 1911, Peasant Art in Hungary and Austria, 1912, together with...

(Thieme, Dr. Ulrich, and Becker, Dr. Felix). Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Kunstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, 37 volumes (complete), L...

Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet. Brushwork Studies of Flowers, Fruit, and Animals for Teachers and Advanced Students, 1898, 24 colour plates and 3 black &...

Album. An album of original watercolours and pencil sketches, 1830s, three watercolours, including one on a varnished leaf, four pencil sketches, ...

Australia. Historical Records of Australia, 33 volume set, Melbourne: Governmen2 Printer, 1914-22, some spotting, modern cloth, 8vo (Qty: 2)Compri...

Bairnsfather (Bruce). Bullets & Billets, 1st edition, 1916, monochrome portrait frontispiece and decorative title, 18 monochrome plates, front fre...

Beisai (Kubota, & Nishizawa Tekiho). Hina Hyakushu, 4 volumes, 1915, printed in doubled leaves, colour woodblock illustrations throughout, stitche...

Binding. Swords and Daggers of Indonesia, Photographs by Werner Forman, with Text by Vaclav Solc..., [1958], colour and black & white illustration...

Blampied (Edmund, illustrator). The Blampied Edition of Peter Pan, the Original Text of Peter & Wendy, by J. M. Barrie, Hodder and Stoughton, 1939...

[Book auction catalogue]. "The Thomas Bell Library." The Catalogue of 15,000 volumes of Scarce & Curious Printed Books, and Unique Manuscripts, co...

Boutet de Monvel (Roger & Arnoux , Guy). Le Bon Anglais, Paris: Devambez, no date, circa 1918, 12 hand-coloured lithographic plates with text prin...

Casanova (Giacomo). Mémoires, écrits par lui-même ... nouvelle édition, collationnée sur l'édition originale le Leipsick et ornée de gravures sur ...

Cross (Thomas). The Autobiography of a Coachman, 2 volumes, 1904, 42 hand-coloured plates after Rowlandson, Alken and others, engraved portrait, t...

Doyle (Arthur Conan, contributor). The Strand Magazine, volumes 1-12, 1st editions in book form, George Newnes, 1890-6, wood-engraved frontispiece...

Doyle (Richard). In Fairyland, A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World. With a Poem by William Allingham, 1st edition, 1870, 16 full-page colour i...

Du Maurier (Daphne). Jamaica Inn, 1st edition, Victor Gollancz, 1936, faint ink mark to verso of title and faint square ink mark to first leaf of ...

Durrell (Lawrence, 1912-1990). Acte, first edition, Faber & Faber, 1965, signed presentation inscription in red fibre pen to front free endpaper f...

Early Music Library. Collection of approximately 150 Renaissance music scores, London Pro Musica Editions, Early Music Library, c.2000, all wire-s...

Feuillets d'Art , D euxième Année, nos. 1-6, Paris, 1921-22, 85 woodcut illustrations, two full-page pochoir illustrations in green, silver and go...

Folio Society . The Physiology of Taste, by Jean Amthelme Brillat-Savarin, 2008, Rural Rides..., by William Cobbett, 2010, Under Milk Wood, by Dyl...

Folio Society . The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 1996, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, illustrated by W.Heath Ro...

Folio Society . The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 2000, The Fables of Aesop, illustrated by Edward J. Detmold, 200...

Folio Society . The Source of the Nile, the Lake regions of Central Africa, by Richard F. Burton, 1994, with black & white facsimile map, Captain ...

Folio Society . The Great Plague in London, by Walter George Bell, 2001, Pepys' Diary, 3 volumes, edited by Robert Latham, 1996, I, Claudius, by R...

Football programmes. A collection of approximately 150 football programmes, Tottenham Hotspur, Leyton Orient, Leytonstone, Charlton etc,1950's-200...

Gilbey (Sir Walter). Animal Painters of England from the Year 1650, A Brief History of their Lives and Works, 3 volumes, 1900-1911, half title and...

Gill (Eric [illustrator]) . The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the Authorized Version of King James I..., Printed and Publishe...

Greene (Graham). Brighton Rock, 1st edition, 1938, some light toning and spotting, one leaf with fore edge frayed, a few leaves detaching, previou...

Keynes (John Maynard). The Economic Consequences of the Peace, 1919; A Revision of the Treaty. Being a Sequel to the Economic Consequences of the ...

Klein, William, Rome: the City and its People, a Studio Book, 1st edition, US issue, New York: Viking Press, 1959, heliogravure illustrations from...