Printed Books, Maps & Autographs

Hung (Eva) . Paradoxes of Traditional Chinese Literature, 1994, Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, original cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly ...

Hedin (Sven) . Trans-Himalaya, discoveries and adventures in Tibet, 3 volumes, 1909, 14 maps & 538 (of 544) black & white illustrations, some ligh...

Churchill (Randolph S.) . Winston S. Churchill, volumes 1-4 plus 'Companion' volumes 1 (part 1 & 2) - 3 (part 1 & 2), 11 volumes, all 1st editions...

Camden (William) . Camden's Britannia Abridg'd;..., 2 volumes, 1701, printed by J.B., modern endpapers, volume 1 lacking pp 297-304, volume 2 titl...

Detective Fiction . A collection of modern female author detective & crime fiction, including Val McDermid, Elzabeth George, Laurie R. King, Karin...

History . A large collection early 20th century & modern history & military reference, including The Ancestor, 12 volumes, 1902-05, The History of...

Heer (J.C.) . The Lake of Lucerne and the Forest Cantons, edition de luxe, 1900, Zürich, 800 monochrome illustrations, bookplate to front pastedow...

Henry (J.D.) . Oil Fields of the Empire, 1st edition, 1910, numerous black & white illustrations, some light spotting & toning, original gilt deco...

Klein (Martin A.) . Islam And Imperialism in Senegal, Sine-Saloum, 1847-1914, 1968, Stanford University Press, California, 6 black & white illustr...

Aviation . A large collection of modern aviation & military reference, including publications by Jane's, Osprey, Greenhill Books, Scoval, Ian Alla...

Leung (Edwin Pak-wah) . Historical Dictionary of Revolutionary China, 1839-1976, 1992, Greenwood Press, black & white map frontispiece, original c...

Rowling (J.K.) . Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st deluxe edition, 1999, minor toning throughout, original illustrated red cloth, 8vo,...

Hayes (John) . The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough, 2 volumes, 1970, numerous black & white illustrations, uniform original cloth in price-clipped...

Gray (Todd & Rowe, Margery) . Travels in Georgian Devon, the illustrated journals of the Reverend John Swete, 1789-1800, 4 volumes, 1997-2000, Dev...

Phillips (J.) . A General History of Inland Navigation, foreign and domestic:..., 5th edition, 1803, some spotting & toning throughout, minor tear...

Sullivan (Alvin) . British Literary Magazines, the modern age, 1914-1984, 1986, Greenwood Press, original cloth, 8vo, together with Jackson (Holbr...

Wade (Allan [editor]) . The Letters of W.B. Yeats, 1st edition, 1954, black & white portrait frontispiece, some minor spotting & toning, original ...

Auden (W.H.) . Collected Shorter Poems 1927-1957, 1st edition, 1966, Collected Longer Poems, 1st edition, 1968, some very minor toning, original c...

Marchard (Leslie A.) . Byron's Letters And Journals, 13 volumes, 1973-94, colour and black & white illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust j...

H.M.S.O. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in Central England, 198...

J. Pigot & Co. [publisher] . Pigot & Co.'s Royal National and Commercial Directory and Topography, July 1842, 11 colour maps (lacks Wiltshire), bl...

MacDiarmid (Hugh) . Complete Poems 1920-1976, 2 volumes, limited edition of 65 copies,1978, volume 1 half title signed by the author, uniform orig...

Smith (A.H.) . The Place-names of Gloucestershire, 4 volumes, 1964-65, Cambridge University Press, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, spines ...

Defoe (Daniel) . A Tour Thro' the whole Island of Great Britain,..., 2 volumes, limited edition of 1000 copies, 1927, 40 black & white facsimile m...

Oxford University Press . A collection of Oxford published reference, including The Letters of Samuel Johnson, 3 volumes, by R.W. Chapman, 1963, B...

Thomson (Hugh [illustrator]) . The Canterbury Pilgrims, tales retold from Chaucer and others, by F.J. Harvey Darton, circa 1904, 50 black & white ...

Waley (Arthur). A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, translated by Arthur Waley, 1st edition, Constable, 1918, original quarter cloth, 8vo, with b...

Hearn (Lafcadio). Some Chinese Ghosts, reprinted, Boston, 1906, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original pictorial pale green cloth gilt, ...

Waley (Arthur). The Tale of Genji, & The Sacred Tree, by Lady Murasaki, translated from the Japanese by Arthur Waley, 2 volumes, 1st editions, 192...

Baskerville Press. Paradise Lost. A Poem, in Twelve Books, & Paradise Regain'd. A Poem, in Four Books, by John Milton, Birmingham, John Baskervill...

James (Henry) . Italian Hours, 1909, 64 colour & monochrome illustrations by Joseph Pennell, some light spotting, top edge gilt, publishers origin...

Beckett (R.B.) . John Constable's Correspondence,..., 8 volumes, 1962-75, H.M.S.O./ Suffolk Records Society, black & white frontispieces, original...

Paperbacks . A large collection of approximately 550 modern paperbacks , including literature reference, poetry, fiction, plays, & publications by...

Crime Fiction . A large collection of modern detective, crime & thriller fiction, including John le Carré, James Patterson, John Grisham, Ian Rank...

Starrett (Vincent) . Murder On "B" Deck, 1st edition, 1929, The Crime Club Inc., New York, minor marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, c...

Wilhelm (James J.) . Dante and Pound, the epic of judgement, 1974, University of Maine Press, U.S.A., illustrated endpapers & monochrome portrait ...

Omori (Annie Shepley & Doi, Kochi) . Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan, 1935, Kenkyusha Co., Japan, colour frontispiece, 12 black & white illus...

Pocket Editions . A collection of approximately 220 19th & early 20th century pocket edition literature, including Jones's Diamond Poets, 9 volume...

Lovecraft (H.P.) . Collected Essays, 2 volumes, 1st editions, 2004, Hippocampus Press, New York, original cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly f...

Literature . A large collection of miscellaneous early 20th century & modern literature, including publications by A.& C. Black, Gollancz, all ori...

Desaguliers (J.T.) . Fires Improv'd: being a new method of building chimneys,..., 1715, printed for J. Sensex, 7 black & white folding plates, pla...

Skinner (Stephan) . Etymologicon Linguæ Anglicanèæ,..., 1671, T. Roycroft, later inscriptions to original front endpapers, rebound with later endp...

Woodsworth (Charles J.) . Canada And The Orient, a study of international relations, 1st edition, 1941, Toronto, period inscription to front endpa...

Price (Richard) . Observations on Reversionary Payments;..., 1771, printed T. Cadell, period inscription to head of the title page, some toning, r...

Wheelhouse ( M.V . [illustrator]) . Easter Eggs, from the German of Christoph von Schmid, 1908, 6 colour plates plus black & white illustrations, ...