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Wimpfeling (Jakob) Adolesce[n]tia cum novis quibusdam additionibus pro gallinarium denuo revisa ac elimata, title within woodcut architectural bor...

Boccaccio (Giovanni) Il Decamerone, edited by Girolamo Ruscelli, 2 parts in 1, italic type, woodcut printer's device to title, portrait, near full...

Bible, Greek and Latin. Vetus Testamentum, Secundum LXX, vol. I only of 3, engraved vignette on title, title in red and black, text in double colu...

John Ogilby.- Virgilius Maro (Publius) The Works of ... , translated by John Ogilby, engraved frontispiece, double-page map, 101 full-page illustr...

Elzevier.- Vossius (Gerardus Joannes) Historiæ De Controversiis Quae Pelagius Eiusque reliquiae moverunt Libri Septem, edited by Isaac Vossius, se...

Portuguese exploration.- Prolusam Genethliaca Em Os Faustos Auspicios Do Nacimento da real Alteza Do Principe Herdeiro, E Successor dos Reynos de ...

Bouhier (Jean) Traité de la Dissolution du marriage Pour cause D'Impuissance, avec quelques Pieces curieuses sur le même Sujet, first edition, tit...

Russia.- Communism.- Pronin (I.) and M. Stepichev Leninist Standards of Party Life, first edition, Moscow, 1969 § Lenin (V. I.) The State and Revo...

Foxe (John) The First Volume of the Ecclesiasticall History... Actes and Monumentes...Sufferyng of Martyrs, vol.1 only (of 2), second edition, bla...

Mornay (Phillippe de, Seigneur du Plessis-Marly ) The Mysterie of Iniquitie: that is to Say The Historie of the Papacie, translated by Samson Lenn...

Heylyn (Peter) Mikrokosmos: A Little Description of the Great World, third edition, wood engraved title, occasional ink annotations, trimmed, occa...

Bacon (Francis) The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh, second edition, trimmed engraved title, bookplates, water-staining to first...

Sidney (Sir Philip) The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia, engraved title, bottom edge repaired, ink inscription, pencil and ink annotations, small m...

Buck (Sir George) The History of the Life and Reigne of Richard the Third, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and title trimmed and lai...

Speed (John) The History of Great Britaine Under the Conquests of ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans, third edition, engraved frontispiece and t...

Bacon (Sir Francis) Scripta In Naturalis et Universali Philosophia, engraved additional pictorial title, printed title with woodcut ornament, fold...

Heylyn (Peter) Cyprianus Anglicus: or, the History of the Life and Death, of the Most Reverend and Renowned Prelate William by Divine Providence, ...

Milton (John) The History of Britain, That Part Especially Now Call'd England, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, small marginal tear ...

Burton (Robert) "Democritus Junior" The Anatomy of Melancholy, eighth edition, engraved title, ink inscription, bookplate, small marginal worm dam...

Maimbourg (Louis) The History of the Crusade, first edition in English, ink annotation, occasional light spotting, later calf, slight rubbing to e...

Milton (John) Paradise Lost, fourth edition but first folio edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 12 plates, 1 loose, 2 frayed, 3 repaired, ink...

Pearson (John, Bishop of Chester) An Exposition of the Creed, The Eighth Edition Revised and Corrected, engraved frontispiece portrait, title rule...

Economics.- [Madox (Thomas)] The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England, in two periods: to wit, from the Norman Conques...

Pope (Alexander) The Temple of Fame: A Vision, half-title, 4pp. advertisements, C & C2 with loss to corner affecting headlines, bookplates of W. B...

Diodorus, Siculus. The Historical Library of ..., made in English by G. Booth, second edition, title in red and black, 3 engraved folding maps, bo...

Philosophy.- Logic.- Wallis (John) Institutio Logicæ, woodcut arms of Oxford University to title, occasional spotting, contemporary panelled calf,...

[Pope (Alexander)] An Essay on Man in Epistles to a Friend, Epistle I [ - Epistle IV], 4 parts in 1 vol., lacking half-titles where called for, oc...

[Addison (Joseph) and Sir R. Steele.] The Spectator, 8 vol., bookplate, contemporary calf, spines gilt with red morocco labels, rubbed, Glasgow, A...

[Patono (Benedetto)] Royal Matins, or, Prussia's public confession; in Five Mornings. From the French. By a Gentleman of the University of Cambrid...

Aesop. The Fables..., 2 vol., 2 engraved titles (trimmed affecting title and imprint) and 110 engraved plates, occasional foxing and offsetting, 1...

Gibson (Kennet) A Comment upon the fifth Journey of Antoninus through Britain, engraved portrait, map and 7 plates, light offsetting, occasional s...

Caulfield (James) Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters, of Remarkable Persons, from the Revolution in 1688 to the end of the Reign of George II, 4 v...

Norfolk Politics.- Dinmore (C., publisher) A Correct Copy of all the Addresses, Squibs, Songs, Poetry, &c which appeared during the late Contested...

Napoleon.- Memoirs of the History of France during the Reign of Napoleon, 7 vol. (4 vol. Memoirs & 3 vol. Historical Miscellanies), second editio...

Shakespeare (William) The Plays..., 9 vol., engraved plates, contemporary blue morocco, gilt, some light marking and discolouration but generally ...

Dibdin (Rev. Thomas Frognall) Reminiscences of a Literary Life, 10 engraved plates, some foxing, green and gilt endpapers featuring bird emblems, ...

Tabor (J.) Land Surveying and Levelling For Farmers, first edition, 10 plates, a few partially hand-coloured, some spotting, original cloth, origi...

Binding.- The Parables of Our Lord, chromolithographed plates, text and margins in colour and heightened with gold, some spotting, attractive earl...

Stoker (Bram) Under the Sunset, first edition, 5 engraved plates, lacking frontispiece, ink inscription dated January 1882, new endpapers, origina...

Taylor (Isaac) The Alphabet. An Account of the Origin and Development of Letters, 2 vol., half-titles, illustrations, small blind-stamps, original...

Philosophy.- Newman (W.L. ) The Politics of Aristotle, 4 vol., original cloth, Oxford, 1887-1902 § Dasgupta (Surendranath) A History of Indian Phi...

Stevenson (Robert Louis) Catriona, occasional light foxing, 1893; Across the Plains, light spotting to endpapers, a little rubbed, fading to spin...

Titanic.- Green (J.) The Loss of the "Titanic", broadside, folds, causing loss of a few letters, lightly browned, darker at folds, c.1912. ⁂ Unre...

Boer War.- [Swinton (Sir Ernest)] "Backsight Forethought". The Defence of Duffer's Drift, 7 maps, illustrated paper wrappers, browned and spotted,...

Cayme Press.- Farmar (Constance) Lavender Harvest, only edition, half-title, endpapers browned, original boards, large printed paper label on uppe...

Titanic.- Bowyer (George W.) "Lively Ahoy." Reminiscences of 58 years in the Trinity House Pilotage Service, portrait, plates, title foxed, occasi...

Book history & bibliography.- Hinman (Charlton) The Printing and Proof-reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare, 2 vol., first edition, portrait ...

Travers (P.L.) Mary Poppins Opens the Door, reprint, signed and inscribed by Camillus Travers (the dedicatee and author's adopted son) to Paul Ait...

Yates (Frances A.) The Rosicrucian Enlightenment, 1972; Astraea. The Imperial Theme in the Sixteenth Century, 1975, plates and illustrations, orig...

Middleton (Bernard C.) Recollections: My Life in Bookbinding, number 167 of 200 copies, original morocco-backed boards, uncut, slip-case, Newtown,...

Binding.- Sabota (Jan, binder).- Milton (John) The Masque of Comus, colour plates by Edmund Dulac, Sabota's gilt monogram to lower corner of inner...

Cruikshank (George).- Brough (Robert) The Life of John Falstaff, 20 engraved plates by George Cruikshank, attractive 20th century calf, gilt, spin...

Juvenile drama.-.- Pollock's Juvenile Drama. Don Quixote, or the Knight of the Woeful Countenance, A Drama in Two Acts, 12 hand-coloured wood-engr...

Wain (Louis) [Louis Wain's Annual], signed presentation inscription from Louis Wain to the Princess of Schleswig-Holstein to front free endpaper, ...

δ Ashe Lord (Elyse, 1900-71) The Temple Wall, etching and drypoint, with hand-colouring, signed lower right, numbered 15/75 and inscribed 'Chinese...

Fans.- Rhead (C. Woolliscroft) History of the Fan, limited edition numbered 10 of 450 copies, colour frontispiece, plates (many in colour), occasi...

Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs (The), 7 vol., engraved plates, occasional light foxing, ink inscriptions, contemporary half calf, vol. 1 small ...

Jones (Owen).- [Gray (Thomas)] Gray's Elegy, chromolithographed illuminated title and text in many colours and heightened with gold by Owen Jones,...

Manuscript Facsimile.- The Book of Felicity, 2 vol. including companion, one of 987 copies, colour illustrations and decorations heightened in gil...

Pinelli (Bartolomeo) Le Azioni Piu del Famoso Cavaliere Errante Don Chisciotte Della Mancha, 65 engraved plates, title and 2 plates restored and ...