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

* Solander Box. Two large Solander Boxes, circa 1840, two Elephant Folio Solander Boxes in contemporary green morocco gilt, slight wear to extremi...

* Finishing tools. A selection of decorative rolls, fillets and pallets etc., comprising four decorative rolls (including one by Royle), three sin...

* Illuminated leaf. An illuminated manuscript leaf from a Horae or Book of Hours, France, circa 1450, vellum leaf with 14 lines of Latin text writ...

* Illuminated leaves. Four illuminated manuscript leaves from a Book of Hours, probably Northern France, circa 1450, vellum leaves with Latin text...

Pigna (Giovanni Battista). Historia de Principi di Este..., primo volume [all published] nel quale si contengono congiuntamente le cose principali...

Bible [English]. The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, a...

Guicciardini (Francesco). The Historie of Guicciardin: containing the Warres of Italie and other partes, continued for manie yeares under sundrie ...

Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, Newly Printed, London: Adam Islip, 1602, black letter, te...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues: and with the former Tran...

Elzevir Press. Status particularis regiminis S.C. Majestatis Ferdinandi II, Leiden: Ex officina Elzeviriana, 1637, engraved title, woodcut head an...

Charles I [Balcanquhall (Walter)]. A Large Declaration concerning the late Tumults in Scotland, from their first originalls: together with a parti...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible. Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly translated out of the originall tongues and with former translati...

Dale (John). The Analysis of all the Epistles of the New Testament, Oxford: Printed by Leonard Lichfield, Printer to the University, 1652, additio...

[Fiennes, Nathaniel]. Vindiciae Veritatis. Or an Answer to a Discourse intituled, Truth it's Manifest; discovering the manifest falshoods, malicio...

Browne (Thomas). Hydriotaphia. Urne-Buriall, or, a Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk, together with the Garden of Cyrus, ...

Patin (Charles). Familiae Romanae in antiquis numismatibus, ab urbe condita, ad tempora divi Augusti. Ex bibliotheca Fulvii Ursini. Cum adiunctis ...

Burnet (Gilbert). Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John Earl of Rochester, who died the 26th of July, 1680. Written by ...

[Croxall, Samuel]. An original canto of Spencer: Design'd as part of his Fairy Queen, but never printed. Now made publick, by Nestor Ironside, Esq...

Binding. Christianae Religionis: Sive Ecclesiae Anglicanae Articuli XXXIX..., [edited by] Ran[dolph] Ford, 1st edition, London: J. Humfreys, 1720,...

Josephus (Flavius). Des vortrefflichen Jüdischen Geschicht-Schreibers Flavii Josephi Sämtliche Wercke, Nemlich: Zwantzig Bücher von den Jüdischen ...

Glasse (Hannah). The Art of Cookery made plain and easy..., a new edition with all the modern improvements, London: printed for J. Rivington & Son...

Book of Common Prayer. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments..., together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed a...

Johnson (Samuel). The Works..., with an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, 6 vols., new ed., Dublin: Luke White, 1793, engraved portr...

Hazlemore (Maximilian, compiler). Domestic Economy; or, a complete system of English housekeeping: containing the most approved receipts, confirme...

Army Lists. Instructions for Training and Exercising The Local Militia, London: T Egerton, 1809, lightly dust-soiled, original paper-covered board...

Goldsmith (Oliver). The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, with remarks, attempting to ascertain the actual scene of The Deserted Village, by R[o...

Rowlandson (Thomas, illustrator). Poetical Sketches of Scarborough: Illustrated by Twenty-One Engravings of Humorous Subjects, 1st edition, London...

Rowlandson (Thomas, illustrator). The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque, 4th edition, London: R. Ackermann, 1813, hand-coloured ...

Rowlandson (Thomas, illustrator). The Grand Master or Adventures of Qui-Hi? in Hindostan. A Hudibrastic Poem in Eight Cantos by Quiz, 1st edition,...

Butler (Samuel). Hudibras, a poem..., 2 volumes, new edition, London: printed by W. Lewis for Thomas M'Lean, 1819, 12 hand-coloured aquatint plate...

Rowlandson (Thomas, illustrator). The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and Picturesque, through Scotland, The Hebrides, The Orkney...

Wilson (Harriette). The Interesting Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, one of the most celebrated women of the present day: interspersed with numerous a...

[Erotica]. The Rambler's Magazine or Frolicsome Companion, volume 2, nos. 13-18 bound as 1, September 1827 to February 1828, drop-head titles to e...

Dickens (Charles). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1837, etched frontispiece, additional title ...

Thackeray (William Makepeace). Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero, 1st edition, 1st issue, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848, engraved frontispiece ...

[Fashion]. The Ladies' Treasury for 1876[-1888], A Household Magazine, edited by Mrs Warren, London: Bemrose & Sons, a broken run of 11 volumes, l...

Loggin (Lady Lena Campbell). Sir John Loggin and Duleep Singh, with an Introduction by Colonel G.B. Malleson, 1st edition, London: W.H. Allen & Co...

* Illuminated Leaf. Leaf fragment from a medieval antiphonal, with a miniature attributed to the 'Spanish Forger', c. 15th century and early 20th ...

Bookbinding Reference. A collection of bookbinding trade journals, late 19th & early 20th century, including a volume containing 5 issues of 'The ...

FMR. The Magazine of Franco Maria Ricci, A near complete run, 106 of 108 volumes (lacking volumes 93 and 95), 1984-2001, numerous colour illustrat...

Frink (Elisabeth, 1930-1993). Horse, 1972, etching printed in sepia, on thick wove paper, signed and numbered 28/75, plate size 250 x 200 mm, shee...

Le Corbusier. Sketchbooks, preface by Andre? Wogenscky, 4 volumes, London: Thames and Hudson; New York: Architectural History Foundation; Cambridg...

Matisse (Henri). The Last Works of Henri Matisse, Texts by Pierre Reverdy and Georges Duthuit, Verve, Volume IX, No. 35/36, Paris: Verve/London: A...

Nesfield (William Eden). Specimens of mediaeval architecture: chiefly selected from examples of the 12th and 13th centuries in France and Italy, [...

Picasso (Pablo). Suite de 180 Dessins de Picasso, Verve, volume VIII, no. 29/30, Paris: Verve/London: A. Zwemmer, 1954, 16 colour lithographs prin...

Shin Bijutsukai. The New Monthly Magazine of Various Designs by The Famous Artists of Today, circa 1890, printed title to the upper cover, 20 wood...

Tatham (Charles Heathcote). Etchings, Representing the Best Examples of Ancient Ornamental Architecture; Drawn from the Originals in Rome, and oth...

Telford (Thomas). Atlas to the Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer, containing eighty-three copper plates, Illustrative of his Professional Lab...

Verve. An Artistic and Literary Quarterly, numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5/6, Paris, December 1937, March-June 1938, October-December 1938, January-March 1...

Wood (John George). The Principles and Practice of Sketching Landscape Scenery from Nature, Systematically arranged, and illustrated by numerous e...

Ray (Man). Photographs by Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, 1st edition, Hartford, Connecticut: James Thrall Soby, [1934], monochrome plates after photogra...

Ali (Muhammad & Howard L. Bingham). A Thirty-Year Journey, 1st edition, London: Robson Books, 1993, pasted down insert to the half-title signed by...

Bagehot (Walter). Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market, 2nd edition, London: Henry S. King & Co, 1873, half-title, spotting, original...

Capote (Truman). A Christmas Memory, New York: Random House, 1956, signed presentation inscription dated '1975' from the author to 'Alec' to rear ...

Churchill (Winston Spencer). The Major Works of Sir Winston Churchill, 25 volumes, Centenary First Edition, London: Cassell, 1974, black and white...

Eliot (T. S.). Ash-Wednesday, New York:The Fountain Press inc & London:Faber & Faber Ltd, 1930, limited edition of 517/600, signed by the author, ...

Folio Society. Peter Pan and Wendy, by J. M. Barrie, 2nd printing, 2007, illustrations by Debra McFarlane, folio, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,...

Folio Society. All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque, 2010, The Origins of the Second World War, by A. J. P. Taylor, re-issue, 2...

Folio Society. The Works of Joseph Conrad, 17 volumes, 2005, The Works of Jane Austen, 7 volumes, 10th printing, 1991, William Shakespeare the Com...

Folio Society. An Embassy to China, being the journal kept by Lord Macartney during his Embassy to the Emperor Ch'ien-lung 1793-1794, 2004, The Fa...