Books and Works on Paper

Gelli (Giovanni Battista) La Sporta. Comedia...nuovamente ristampata, title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut initials, with the final blank...

Plantin printing.- Pindar. Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia, title in Greek & Latin, text in Greek, title with woodcut printer's device, with final...

[Perez de Hita (Ginés)] Historie van Granada, van de Borgherlijcke Oorlogen...van de Mooren tegens de Christenen..., [translated by Isaac Jansz.],...

Zabaleta (Juan de) El Dia de Fiesta por la Tarde, first Portuguese edition, title with woodcut device, woodcut initial, browned, some water-staini...

Thomas (Artus, Sieur d'Embry) Description de l'Isle des Hermaphrodites, nouvellement decouverte..., second edition, engraved frontispiece, title i...

Britain.- Camden (William) Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English with Large Additions and Improvements... by Edmund Gibson, engraved p...

Children's.- Perrault (Charles) Tales of Passed Times by Mother Goose, sixth edition, title and text in English and French, 9 engraved plates, som...

NO RESERVE Sign language.- [Hocquart (L.-J.-F.)] L'Art de Juger du Caractère des Hommes sur leur Ecriture, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 24...

Children's.- Wilmsen (F. P.) Kleine Geschichten für die Kinderstube, first edition, engraved title and 7 hand-coloured plates, some foxing and soi...

NO RESERVE Children's.- Leerrijk Onderhoud voor de Jeugd, 10 hand-coloured engraved plates, some light browning, original printed yellow wrappers...

Pamphlets.- Keymor (John) Observation made upon the Dutch Fishing, about the year 1601, 16pp., first edition, with the final blank, disbound, soil...

NO RESERVE Quakers.- Penn (William) To the Churches of Jesus throughout the World, first edition, 16pp., stitched, lightly soiled and stained, [P1...

Utopian novel.- Berington (Simon) The Memoirs of Signor Gaudentio di Lucca...making a Discovery of an unknown Country in...Africa..., first Dublin...

Bristol.- Law.- Presentment (The) of the Grand Jury of Bristol at the General Sessions of the Peace, &c. holden there, begun March 13. 1682. To th...

Bristol.- Case of Thomas Coster, Esq (The); Sitting Member for the City of Bristol, bifolium, drop-head and docket titles, folds, split to centra...

Bristol & West Country.- Howard (John) An Account of the Present State of the Prisons and Houses of Correction in the Western Circuit, half-title,...

Bristol.- Bristol Gaol Bill. Bristol, August 4, 1792. Objections to an Act lately obtained for building a new Gaol within the city of Bristol, 9p...

NO RESERVE Bristol.- Rose (John) An Impartial History of the Late Disturbances in Bristol...to which are added a List of the Killed....[&] Wounded...

More (Hannah) Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education, 2 vol., seventh edition, vol. 1 lacking half-title, bookplate of John Barneby, ...

Pamphlets.- Napoleon I, Emperor of France. Proclamation of the First Consul, intended to be issued immediately on the landing of the French Army i...

NO RESERVE Broadside.- Copy (A) of a Letter written by our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ..., c.370 x 270mm., with title and subtitles hig...

Crime.- Buxton (Thomas Fowell) An Inquiry, whether Crime and Misery are produced or prevented, by our present system of Prison Discipline, second...

Military.- Macerone (Francis) Defensive Instructions for the People: containing the New and Improved Combination of Arms, called Foot Lancers..., ...

Africa.- Barrow (John) Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, 2 vol., second edition, half-title in vol.2 only (as issued), 8 hand-coloured...

Africa.- Paterson (Lt. William) A Narrative of Four Journeys into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffraria, first edition, without pp.vii-viii ...

America.- Hall (Capt. Basil) Forty Etchings from Sketches Made with the Camera Lucida, in North America, in 1827 and 1828, first edition, folding ...

America.- Hawkins (Alfred) Hawkins's Picture of Quebec; with Historical Recollections, first edition, additional lithographed title and 13 plates,...

Americas.- Chappell (Lt. Edward) Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Rosamond to Newfoundland and the southern coast of Labrador, engraved folding map an...

Asia.- Teichman (Eric) Travels of a Consular Officer in North-West China, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, maps and plates, 2 folding maps...

Asia.- Williamson (Rev. Alexander) Journeys in North China, Manchuria, and Eastern Mongolia: with some acount of Corea, 2 vol., first edition, 7 w...

Atlantic.- Falkland Islands.- Pernety (Antoine) Histoire d'un Voyage aux Isles Malouines, fait en 1763 & 1764; avec des Observations sur le Detroi...

Australia.- Harcus (William) Handbook for Emigrants proceeding to South Australia, first edition, large folding map, plate of graph of population/...

NO RESERVE Canada.- Urban (Sylvanus) The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle. Volume XXV. For the Year M.DCCLV, engraved frontispiece, ...

Middle East.- Philby (Harry St John Bridger) The Empty Quarter..., 3 folding colour maps (one with small splits at folds), 1933 § Thomas (Bertram)...

Spain.- [Ford (Richard)] A Hand-Book for Travellers in Spain, and Readers at Home, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 2 folding engraved maps, on...

West Indies.- 18th century Packet Boat to Barbados.- Golightly (Robert, Commander of the Ship Newcastle, fl. 1756) Journal Book... "From Bristol T...

NO RESERVE West Indies.- Jamaica.- Leader (Alfred) Through Jamaica with a Kodak, first edition, colour map, photographic illustrations, original p...

Palladio (Andrea) Traicté des cinq Ordres d'Architecture, desquels se sont seruy les Anciens...Augmenté de nouuelles inuentions pour l'Art de bien...

Salmon (William) Seplasium. The Compleat English Physician: or, the Druggist's Shop Opened, first edition, half-title, with a4 leaf (blank but for...

Anatomy.- Blasius (Gerard) Zootomiae seu anatomes variorum animalium pars prima [all published], second edition, additional engraved pictorial tit...

NO RESERVE Railways.- Great Western Railway. Alteration of Trains. London to Cirencester, Bath, Bristol and Bridgewater...Time Table, single sheet...

[Cox (Nicholas)] The Gentleman's Recreation, in Four Parts. Viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing, sixth edition, engraved frontispiece and 4 fo...

NO RESERVE Botany.- Salisbury (William) Hints addressed to Proprietors of Orchards, and to Growers of Fruit..., first edition, half-title, 2 foldi...

Butterflies.- Lewin (William) The Insects of Great Britain...with the natural history of each species, vol.1 only [all published], first edition, ...

Hunting.- Metcalf (John) The Life of John Metcalf, commonly called Blind Jack of Knaresbrough, second edition, etched portrait, a few stained, ori...

NO RESERVE Card Games.- [Gibbs (Henry Hucks, Lord Aldenham)] The Game of Ombre, first edition, 2 hand-coloured plates, with sticker "From the libr...

Magic & Conjuring.- [Lewis (Angelo J.)],"Professor Louis Hoffmann". Modern Magic, first edition, first state with Routledge monogram on title, fr...

I. V. A. R. () Sylloge Variorum Tractatuum, Anglico quidem idiomate & ab Auctoribus Anglis conscriptorum sed in linguam Latinam translatorum, firs...

Mazot (François) Le Tableau de la Croix Representé dans les Ceremonie de la S.te Messe, collation, [vii] 39 (ie.74) [5], finely engraved throughou...

Bible, Greek.- He Kaine Diatheke. Novum testamentum Graecum, edited by Johann Jakob Wetstein, 2 vol., Greek type, commentary in Latin, half-title,...

Medieval fragments.- Hugh of Fleury (French Benedictine monk and ecclesiastical writer, d. not before 1181) 2 fragments from the "Historia Ecclesi...

[More (Sir Thomas [St Thomas More], lord chancellor, humanist, and martyr, 1478-1535)] [The answere to the fyrst part of the poysened booke, whych...

Scotland.- Contact betwixt the Laird of Rothiemurchus and the Laird of Boyne, relating to the felling of trees in the Rothiemurchus forest, D.s., ...

Mathematics.- Hutton (Charles, mathematician, 1737-1823) Day Book [for The Schoolmaster's Guide], manuscript, 70pp., several tears, last f. loose ...

Leeds Castle.- Hasted (Edward, county historian, 1732-1812) Autograph Letter signed to the Honourable Robert Fairfax of Leeds Castle, 2pp., sm. 4t...

Oxford Lectures.- Scott (William, Baron Stowell, judge and politician, 1745-1836) [4 Oxford Lectures] Part III Public Law Lecture XXIX 1 of Nation...

London Burial Register.- [Burial Register], manuscript, 83pp. numerous other pages of register, all obscured under newspaper cuttings, last f. of ...

Ireland.- Bayly (John, of Tolka Lodge, Finglas, Co. Dublin) 2 Account Books, manuscripts, together 246pp., ruled in red, slightly browned, 2 ANs.s...

Kent.- [Cromwell (Thomas Kitson)] Excursions in the County of Kent, engraved title, folding maps of Kent and Canterbury, numerous engraved views, ...

Medical.- Hodge (B.T., apothecary, of Sidmouth, Devon) [Collection of medical conditions], manuscript, together 294pp. & 2pp. of indexes, reverse ...