Printed Books, Maps & Documents, The Kenn Back Polar Library, Napoleonic Manuscripts

Burke (Edmund). Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in certain Societies in London relative to that event. In a Letter...

Burrows (George Man). Cursory Remarks on a Bill now in the House of Peers for Regulating of Mad-Houses, its probable influences upon the physical ...

Chadwick (Edwin). Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, from the Poor Law Commissioners, on an Inquiry int...

Charles I. Eikon Basilike. The Pourtracture of his Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, [London]: Reprinted in Regis memoriam, for Joh...

Church of England. Certaine Sermons or Homilies, appointed to be read in Churches. In the time of the late Queene Elizabeth of famous memory. And ...

Defoe (Daniel). The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Embellished with Engravings from Designs by Thomas Stothard, 2 volumes, London: T. Cad...

Duval (Pierre). La Connoissance et l'usage des globes et des cartes de ge?ographie, Paris: L'autheur, 1654, 91,[1]pp., worming to fore-edge margin...

[Ferguson, Robert]. No Protestant-Plot: or The present pretended Conspiracy of Protestants against the King and Government. Discovered to be a Con...

Fox (John). The Book of Martyrs: Containing an Account of the Sufferings and Death of the Protestants in the Reign of Queen Mary the First ... Ori...

Gilpin (William). Observations on Several Parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-Lands of Scotland... made in the year 1776, 3rd edition, 2...

Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldry ... to which is added a Treatise of Honour Military and Civil..., 3 parts in one, 5th edition, London: print...

Heraldry - Edmondson (Joseph). A collection of 154 engraved plates of armorial bearings, [London, circa 1764-1784?], manuscript title in red & bla...

Herodotus. [Greek title]. Historiarum libri IX ... Editionem curavit et suas itemque Lud. Cap. Valckenarii notas adjecti Petrus Wesselingius, Amst...

Hooker (Richard). The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr Richard Hooker, in Eight Books of Ecclesiastical Polity, Compleated out of hi...

Jonson (Benjamin). The Workes, [volume 1 of 3], London: printed by Richard Bishop and are sold by Andrew Crooke, 1640, [12], 668; 228 pp., engrave...

Justinian. Institutionum libri IIII. Francisci Accursii glossis illustrati, Lyon: Bartholomé Vincent, 1577, woodcut border to title-pag,e woodcut ...

Kitchin (John). Jurisdictions: or, the Lawful Authority of Courts Lee, Courts Baron, Court of Marshalseys, Court of Pypowder, and Ancient Demesn, ...

Lairesse (Gérard de). The Art of Painting, in all its Branches, 2nd edition in English, London: for S. Vandenbergh [and others], 1778, engraved fr...

Lilly (William). Anima Astrologiae: or, a Guide for Astrologers. Being the considerations of the Famous Guido Bonatus Faithfully rendred into Engl...

Ludlow (Edmund). Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow, Lieutenant General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the Forces in Ireland, One of the Council of Sta...

Mervyn (Audley). A Speech made before the Lords in the Upper House of Parliament in Ireland, by Captaine Audley Mervin. March the 4th, 1640. At th...

Monthly Mercury. The Present State of Europe, or, The Historical and Political Monthly Mercury, 44 issues, London: Henry Rhodes & John Harris (& J...

Osler (William). The Principles and Practice of Medicine, designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine, 1st UK edition, Edinburg...

Philosophical Transactions. Philosophical Transactions, giving some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious, in...

[Pollexfen, John]. Of Trade ... also, of Coyn, Bullion, of improving our woollen manufacture ..., by J.P. Esq.; to which is annex'd The Arguement ...

Raleigh (Sir Walter). The Historie of the World... [London: printed for H. Lownes, G. Latham and R. Young, 1628], letterpress title with engraved ...

[Swediaur, Franz]. The Philosophical Dictionary: or, the Opinions of Modern Philosophers on Metaphysical, Moral, and Political Subjects, 4 volumes...

Swift (Jonathan). A Tale of a Tub, 2nd edition, London: for John Nott, 1704, leaf A1 pasted to inside of front board, retaining the terminal blank...

Tallents (Francis). A View of Universal History, from the creation, to the destruction of Jerusalem by Adrian, in the year of the world 4084, and ...

Tanner (Thomas). Notitia Monastica; Or, an Account of all the Abbies, Priories and Houses of Friers, Formerly in England and Wales. And Also of al...

Temple (William). The Works [& Letters] of Sir William Temple..., to which is Prefix'd some account of the Life and Writings of the Author, 2 volu...

The Indian Charivari, Volumes 1-2, Calcutta, 15 November 1872-26 December 1873 & Volume 5, 8 January-25 June 1875, each volume with 12 full-page w...

Trollope (Anthony). Cousin Henry, a Novel, 2 volumes, 1st UK bookform edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1879, half-titles, volume 1 with 3pp. pub...

[Whitehead, George]. An Antidote Against the Venome of The Snake in the Grass: or, the Book so stiled. And the Christian People called Quakers Vin...

Bahr (Abel William). Old Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art in China. Being Description and Illustrations of Articles selected from an Exhibition ...

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Cheng Chen-to, Chang Heng & Hsu Pang-ta (compilers). [A Collection of Paintings from the Sung Dynasty, Peking: Chinese Classic Arts Publishing, 19...

Holmes (Richard Rivington). Specimens of Royal Fine and Historical Bookbinding, Selected from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, London: W. Griggs...

Laufer (Berthold). Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China by A.W. Bahr, Now in Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, New York: Privately Prin...

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Picasso (Pablo) - Mourlot (Fernand). Picasso Lithographe I: (1919-1947), Monte-Carlo: Andre Sauret, Editions du Livre, 1949, original lithograph f...

Siren (Osvald). Early Chinese Paintings from A.W. Bahr Collection, London: Chiswick Press, 1938, 27 tipped-in plates, a few colour, slight toning ...

Wheatley (Henry B.). Remarkable Bindings in the British Museum, Selected for their Beauty or Historic Interest, London: Sampson Law; Paris: Gruel ...

Bindings. A group of 14 leather-bound books and solander boxes, including William Hone, The Every-day Book and Table Book..., 3 volumes, 1830, con...

Craddock (Harry). The Savoy Cocktail Book, 1st edition, London: Constable & Company, Ltd., 1930, colour illustrations throughout by Gilbert Rumbol...

Folio Society. Pepys's Diary, 3 volumes, edited by Robert Latham, 1996, History of Western Science 1543-2001, by John Grubbin, 2006, top edge gilt...

Folio Society. William the Conqueror, by Davis C. Douglas, 2004, Mary Queen of Scots, by Antonia Fraser, 2004, Henry VIII, by J.J. Scarisbrick, 20...

Hinsley (F.H. & others). British Intelligence in the Second World War, 5 volumes in 6, London: HMSO, 1981-1990, volume I a 2nd impression, 1986, f...

Kipling (Rudyard). Sea and Sussex from Rudyard Kipling's Verse, illustrated by Donald Maxwell, 1st edition, Macmillan & Co, 1926, 24 mounted colou...

Thomson (C. Wyville). The Voyage of the 'Challenger'. The Atlantic, a preliminary account of the general results of the exploring voyage of HMS 'C...

Walpole (Hugh). A Prayer for my Son, 1st edition, deluxe issue, London: Macmillan and Co., 1936, contemporary red full morocco for Hatchards, 8vo,...

Photography. A collection of modern photography reference, including American Photographers and The National Parks, by Robert Cahn & Robert Glenn ...

Macquoid (Percy). A History of English Furniture, 4 volumes (Oak, Mahogany, Walnut & Satinwood), London: Lawrence & Bullen Ltd.; New York: G.P. Pu...

Rumford (Benjamin Thompson). Count Rumford's Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philosophical, 3 parts (Essays I-III), Dublin: printe...

Dickens (Charles). Bleak House, 2 volumes, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1st edition, 1853, black & white illustrations, period inscription to volume ...

Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa..., 2 volumes, London: Sampson Low, 1890, black & white illustrations, colour folding with tear to bottom ri...

Putnam. British Naval Aircraft 1912-58, by Owen Thetford, 1st edition, 1958, Hawker Aircraft since 1920, by Francis K. Mason, 1st edition, 1961, D...

Cohn (Albert M.). A Bibliographical catalogue of the printed works illustrated by George Cruikshank, 1st edition, London, 1914, publisher original...