Printed Books, Maps & Atlases, The Brian (Kala Singh) & Nirmal Russell Library of British India

* Gillray (James). A Welch Tandem, H. Humphrey, June 21st 1801, etched caricature with contemporary hand-colouring, trimmed to image with partial ...

* Gillray (James). The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver [H. Humphrey, June 26th 1803], etching with aquatint and contemporary hand colouring, trim...

* Haid (J. J. et Fils publisher). L'Aprés Dinée, Augsburg, circa 1770, uncoloured mezzotint, margins strengthened on verso, slight staining, 405 x...

* India School. Two portrait studies, mid -to-late 19th century, a pair of watercolour and gouache paintings, one showing a nobleman on horseback ...

* Jardine (Sir William). A collection of approximately 190 plates originally published in "The Naturalist's Library", mid-late 19th century, engra...

* Lewis (Frederick Christian). Changing Horses at Clermont, Inn Yard at Calais, A Visit to the Covent at Amiens & Returning from a Review at the C...

* London. Shotter Boys (Thomas). Four topographical views, The Horseguards &c. from St. James's Park, Piccadilly looking towards the City, Mansion...

* Lowerie (Robert). The Flemish Ratt Catcher, Robert Sayer, 20th April 1772, uncoloured mezzotint after Adriaen van Ostade, slight staining and cr...

* [Lucas (David, 1802-1881). The Watering Hole, F. G. Moon, 1834], uncoloured mezzotint on India wove, after John Constable, trimmed to neatline, ...

* Maddox (Ronald, 1930-2018). Christ Church College, Oxford circa 1985, watercolour on paper, signed lower right, 44 x 36 cm, framed and glazed, f...

* Malta. Brocktorff (Luigi), Quarantine Harbour of Malta from the new Road, circa 1840, hand-coloured lithograph, title repeated in Italian, 225 x...

* Minnesota. Foster (R), Sandy Lake, Minnesota, June 1858, watercolour on card, showing a North American Indian settlement, titled, signed and dat...

* Morland, (George). A Party Angling & The Anglers Repast, J. R. Smith November 28th, 1789, a pair of hand-coloured mezzotints by G. Keating and W...

* Niekerk (Sarah van, 1934-2018). Wick Court, Arlingham, Gloucestershire, 1990, wood engraving of a farmhouse and animals, signed and dated in pen...

* Payne (Charles Johnson, pseud Snaffles). Swagger - but a Workman, circa 1919, photolithograph, printed in colours and finished with water and bo...

* Payne (Charles Johnson, pseud Snaffles). The Sparrow-Catchin' Sort, A Head like a Lady - A Farewell like a Cook, [1932], colour photolithograph ...

* Persian miniatures. Scenes from the Divan of Hafez or the Khamseh of Nizami, probably late 18th century, four watercolour and gouache persian mi...

* Prints & Engravings. A collection of 12 prints & caricatures, mostly 18th century, including Earlom (Richard). A Grey-Hound's Head. In the Small...

* Prints & Engravings. A collection of 12 prints, 18th & 19th century, uncoloured stipple, line and mezzotint engravings, including portraits, gen...

* Rowing. Childs (G), Match Between Eton and Westminster, July 29th 1847, Eton winning by 1 Min. 30 Sec., printed by Chas. Moody, lithograph with ...

* Shooting. Catton (C.), Snipe Shooting, T. Smith, Feby. 10th 1789, uncoloured aquatint after George Morland, very slight spotting and creasing, 3...

* St Stephen's Review. Merry (Tom, pseud. William Meacham), 57 19th-century political cartoons, circa 1885 - 90, colour lithographs, some with min...

* Stubbs (George). Marske, Edward Orme, June 14th 1817, uncoloured stipple engraving by George Townly Stubbs, slight staining, 200 x 250 mmQTY: (1...

* Thorburn (Archibald). British Birds, Longmans, Green and Co. 1915, eighty (complete ) colour plates, disbound, each sheet approximately 315 x 25...

* Turner (G. A.). Battue Shooting, circa 1840, aquatint after F. G. Tuner, contemporary hand colouring, thread margins, slight surface abrasion, 4...

* Wyeth (Jamie, 1946-). Rudolf Nureyev, 1978, colour lithograph, pencil signed and numbered 32/300 lower right, image size 850 x 600 mm, framed an...

* Vanity Fair. "Royal English Opera" & "English Music" Feby. 14th 1891 & March 14th 1874, two lithographs after 'Spy' & 'Ape' respectively of Rich...

* Vanity Fair. "Winston" & "Soldiers Three", Sept. 27th 1900 & June 7th 1894, two lithographic caricatures after 'Spy' of Winston Churchill and Ru...

* Vanity Fair. A collection of 30 Cricketers, late 19th & early 20th century, lithographic and photolithographic caricatures after 'Spy', 'Ape', '...

* Vanity Fair. A collection of 31 sporting caricatures, late 19th and early 20th century, lithographs and photolithography after 'Spy', 'Elf', 'CG...

* Vanity Fair. A collection of approximately 33 legal caricatures, late 19th & early 20th century, colour lithographic legal caricatures, all gown...

* Gold leaf. 20 unused books of 3 1/4" Regular deep transfer English gold leaf, comprising a total of 500 leaves, contained in original unopened p...

* Book press. A cast iron book press (or copy press), finished in black, platen approximately 30 x 25 cm (12 x 10 inches), opening to 6 cm (2.25 i...

* Marbled paper. A selection of hand-marbled paper, comprising 18 sheets of unnamed marbled paper, mostly of traditional design, plus a good selec...

* Leather & bookcloth. A selection of leather & bookcloth, including calf and goat skin, selection of part rolls of buckram and 'reliance' bookclo...

Paper - Handmade. A folio volume of blank handmade laid paper, early 18th-century, volume containing 178 blank leaves including free endpapers (wi...

* Marbled Paper. An assortment of salvaged marbled endpapers, 18th & 19th-century, various sizes including large folio, plus a few offcutsQTY: (a ...

* Leather & Bookcloth. A selection of leather and bookcloth, comprising a full and one near-full skin of dark blue goatskin, one large part skin o...

* Book press. A cast iron book press, finished in black, with brass handle ends, platen approximately 30.5 x 25 cm (12 x 10 inches), opening to 6 ...

* Decorative rolls & fillets. A collection of 4 decorative rolls and 5 fillets, comprising four decorative rolls, makers include Timbury, Royale, ...

* Book Press. A book press of wooden construction, with metal side pillars, central screw thread and tightening flywheel, platen size approx. 45 x...

* Finishing tools. A selection of decorative finishing tools, line fillets and decorative roll, comprising 18 decorative finishing tools, includin...

* Gold leaf. 20 unused books of 3 1/4" Regular deep transfer English gold leaf, comprising a total of 500 leaves, contained in original unopened p...

* Leather. An assortment of calf and goatskin leather, including full and good-sized offcuts, various coloursQTY: (-)NOTE:Sold not subject to retu...

* Reading Table. An art deco mahogany reading table, the octagonal top above four integral bookcases and four reading slides each with wooden hand...

* Blocking Press. A blocking press by John T. Marshall Ltd., model number 916/3T, chase approximately 8.2 x 6.3 cm (3.25 x 2.5 inches), together w...

* Marbled and plain paper. A selection of marbled, decorative and plain paper, including nine sheets of Cockerell marbled papers (one with small a...

* Finishing tools. A decorative roll, selection of fillets, and miscellaneous bookbinding accessories etc., comprising one decorative roll, five f...

* Book press. A cast iron book press, finished in black, with brass handle ends, platen approximately 38 x 25 cm (15 x 10 inches), opening to 7 cm...

* Finishing and bookbinding tools. Seven decorative brass finishing tools, comprising centre & corner tools of traditional design (including one p...

* Book press. A cast iron book press, finished in black, with brass handle ends, platen approximately 30 x 25 cm (11.75 x 10 inches), opening to 8...

* Marbled paper. 40 sheets of hand-marbled paper, including 19 sheets of assorted Cockerell hand-marbled paper, 1970s & later, together with one s...

* Paring Machine. A Schärf-Fix 2000 Leather Paring Machine, complete with instructions, contained in original caseQTY: (1) ...[more]

* Handle letters. Five sets of handle letters, comprising 16 pt, 22 pt & 30 pt Camberwell, 18 pt & 42 pt serif typeface handle letters, wooden han...

* Gold leaf. 20 unused books of 3 1/4" Regular deep transfer English gold leaf, comprising a total of 500 leaves, contained in original unopened p...

* Book press. A Victorian cast iron book press, finished in black and with brass handle-ends, platen approximately 30 x 25 cm (12 x 10 inches), op...

* Paper and Bookcloth. An assortment of paper and bookcloth, including plain, coloured paper, hand-made tissue, waxed paper etc., bookcloths inclu...

* Vellum & Leather offcuts. An assortment of vellum and leather offcuts, including one large black plastic bag of vellum offcuts in good condition...

* Handle Letters. Two sets of brass handle letters, comprising 26mm and 31mm letter height serif typefaces, with wooden handle to each, contained ...

* Marbled paper. 50 sheets of Payhembury hand-marbled paper, mostly of traditional designQTY: (50) ...[more]