Printed Books, Maps & Documents, Spanish Books & Manuscripts & The David Wilson Library of Natural History

Beechey (Frederick William). Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His...

[China]. Manuscript Chinese-English dictionary, c.1875-1900, [126] pp. of red-ruled ledger paper with printed headings 'Hongkong and Shanghai Bank...

[Clay, Arthur Lloyd]. Leaves from a Diary in Lower Bengal, by C.S. (Retired), 1st edition, Macmillan, 1896, two colour maps including one folding ...

[Ferguson, Robert]. A Just and Modest Vindication of the Scots Design, for the having Established a Colony at Darien. With a Brief Display, how mu...

Hakewill (James). A Picturesque Tour of Italy, from Drawings made in 1816-1817, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1820, additional engraved title,...

Heylyn (Peter). Cosmographie , In Four Books. Containing the Chorographie and Historie of the World, and all the principal Kingdomes, Provinces, S...

Heylyn (Peter). Cosmographie , In Four Books. Containing the Chorographie and Historie of the whole World, and all the principal Kingdoms, Provinc...

Heylyn (Peter). Cosmographie , In Four Books. Containing the Chorography and History of the Whole World: And all the Principal Kingdoms, Provinces...

Homer. Fragments of the Iliad of Homer from a Syriac Palimpsest. Edited by William Cureton, 1st edition, London: printed by order of the trustees ...

[Köhler, Heinrich Karl Ernst von]. Description d'un vase de bronze et d'un tableau d'Herculanum, 1st edition, St Petersburg: F. Drechsler, 1810, 5...

Martin (R. Montgomery). The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World..., John Tallis & Company, circa 1860, decorative title page, two co...

Modern Traveller. The Modern Traveller; being a Collection of Useful and Entertaining Travels, lately made into various Countries ... Illustrated ...

Monro (Robert). Monro. His Expedition with the Worthy Scots Regiment (Called Mac-Keyes Regiment) levied in August 1626 by Sr. Donald Mac-Key Lord ...

Nansen (Fridtjof, 1861-1930). A signed menu card, Oct 7, 1921, single sheet menu card for 'Luncheon to Dr. Nansen, National Liberal Club, October ...

[Nelson]. Memoirs of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson ... comprehending Authentic Details of his Glorious A...

Orme (Edward, publisher). Historic, Military, and Naval Anecdotes of personal valour, bravery, and particular incidents which occurred to the armi...

Palmer (Henry). Indian Life Sketches, 1816-1866, 1st edition, Mussoorie: Mafasilite Printing Works, [1888], [iv], 67 pp., 6 mounted albumen print ...

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

[Portugal]. Description de la ville de Lisbonne, où l'on traite de la cour, de Portugal, da la langue portugaise, et des mœurs des habitans; du go...

Roscoe (Thomas). The Tourist in Spain, 4 volumes, London: Robert Jennings, 1835-38, each volume with 21 engraved plates after David Roberts, inclu...

Smith (C.). Smith's New General Atlas being a reduction of his large quarto atlas containing Maps of all the Empires, Kingdoms & States throughout...

[Smith, John]. Select Views in Italy, with Topographical and Historical Descriptions in English and French, London: by W. Bulmer and Co., for J. S...

[Stamp Act]. Group of pamphlets, 1766, comprising: 1. [Pitt, William, the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham]. The Celebrate Speech of a Celebrated Common...

Wright (Arnold). Twentieth Century Impressions of Hong Kong, Shanghai, and other Treaty Ports of China: Their History, People, Commerce, Industrie...

* [Afghanistan]. 'View of Istalif in Koh Daman by C. Masson Esq', Addiscombe, 11 May 1844, pencil with white bodycolour on card, mounted, unevenly...

Aikin (John). A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles Round Manchester, 1st edition, London: John Stockdale, [1795], decorative al...

Ashmole (Elias). The Antiquities of Berkshire, 3 volumes, London: E, Curll, 1719, folding engraved frontispiece to volume 1, folding engraved map ...

Barclay (James). A Complete and Universal Dictionary of the English Language, George Virtue, circa 1845, title page stained, 50 uncoloured engrave...

Blenheim Palace. New Description of Blenheim, the Seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough. To which is prefixed, Blenheim, a Poem, [by William F...

Brannon (George). Vectis Scenery: being a series of original and select views, exhibiting the picturesque beauties, local peculiarities, and place...

[Brayley, Edward Wedlake]. Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views, in, or near, the Park of Weston-Underwood, Bucks. Accompanied with copious de...

Britton (J. & Brayley, E. W.). Devonshire & Cornwall Illustrated, from original drawings by Thomas Allom, W. H. Bartlett &c., 2 parts in one, Lond...

Britton (John & Brayley, Edward Wedlake). The Beauties of England and Wales; Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of each...

Campbell (E.C.). Scottish Scenery. Sketches from Nature, [Edinburgh, circa 1835], 50 lithograph plates including hand-coloured map, tipped-in addi...

Cary (John). Cary's Actual Survey of the Country Fifteen Miles round London..., 1st edition, 1786, engraved double-page engraved map with contempo...

Cary (John). Cary's Traveller's Companion, or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales; shewing the immediate Route to every Marke...

Cary (John). Cary's Traveller's Companion, or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales shewing the immediate route to every Market...

Daniell (William). A Voyage Round the North and North-West Coast of Scotland, and the Adjacent Islands. With a Series of Views, Illustrative of th...

Doré (Gustave). London. A Pilgrimage, by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold, London: Grant & Co., 1872, wood engraved additional title, frontispie...

Dugdale (William). Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History of the Ancient Abbies, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, with t...

Dunbar (James). Guide to Doune Castle, 4th edition, Stirling: Duncan & Jamieson, 1889, patterned endpapers, verso of front free endpaper inscribed...

Finden (E. & W.). Finden's Views of the Ports, Harbours & Watering-Places of Great Britain, continued by W.H. Bartlett, (Finden's Ports, Harbours ...

Gastineau (Henry). Wales Illustrated, in a Series of Views, London: Jones & Co., 1830, engraved vignette title, 84 engraved views on 42 plates, ti...

Hofland (Barbara Hoole). A Descriptive Account of the Mansion and Gardens of White-Knights, a Seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, London: P...

Hutchinson (William). The History of the County of Cumberland, and Some Places Adjacent, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Carlisle: printed by F. Jollie, 1...

Lambarde (William). A Perambulation of Kent: Conteining the description, Hystorie, and Customes and that Shyre, 1st edition, London: Ralph Newberi...

Lewis (Samuel). Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of England comprising a General Map of England, a Plan of London and Maps of the counties......

Lipscomb (George). The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham, 4 volumes, London: J. & W. Robins, 1847, titles in red & black, 40 eng...

Lysons (Daniel). The Environs of London: being an historical account of the towns, villages, and hamlets, within twelve miles of that capital ...,...

Man (John). The History and Antiquities, Ancient and Modern, of the Borough of Reading, in the County of Berks, 1st edition, Reading: Snare and Ma...

Manuscript Atlas , [England], 1800, a manuscript English county atlas with a partial world atlas, with 40 full-page pen and ink and wash and/or wa...

Marklove (H.). Views of Berkeley Castle, taken on the spot, and drawn on stone ..., Nailsworth: printed by William Partridge, 1840, 10 lithographi...

Maurice (Henry). An Impartial Account of Mr John Mason of Water-Stratford, and his Sentiments. By H. Maurice, Rector of Tyringham, Bucks., London:...

Owen (John & Bowen Emanuel). Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; being a Correct Coppy of Mr Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal...

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

Paterson (Daniel). Paterson's Roads, 18th edition, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, et al., 1826, folding engraved general map frontispiece and 8 fold...

[Pennant, Thomas]. A Tour in Scotland; MDCCLXIX [and] A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII Parts I & II, together 3 volumes, ...

Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay toward the Natural History of England, 1st edition, Oxford: Printed at the Thea...

[Pote, Joseph]. The History and Antiquities of Windsor Castle, Eton: Joseph Pote, 1749, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black, 14 e...

Pugh (R. B. & Elizabeth Crittall [editor]) . A History Of Wiltshire [The Victoria History of the Counties of England], volume 1 (parts 1 & 2)-14, ...