Books and Works on Paper

Smuggling.- Barringer (Thomas) The Smugglers Act: together with a choice collection of Eighty-four statute and common Laws, Printed for A. Moor, 1...

Swiftiana.- History of Martin (The). Giving an Account of his Departure from Jack..., first edition, second issue, disbound, [Teerink 784], 8vo, P...

Dublin bookseller's refusal of a Knighthood.- [Stevens or Stephens (Rev.)] Chivalry, No Trifle, or, The Knight and his Lady: A Tale, first London ...

Tea.- America.- , An Act for permitting tea to be exported to Ireland, and his Majesty's Plantations in America, without paying the Duties charged...

Blackfriars Bridge.- Scheme (A) for Speedily Raising a Sum of Money Sufficient to defray the Expence of Building a Stone Bridge at Black-Fryars......

NO RESERVE Fabrice (Friedrich Ernst von) The Genuine Letters of Baron Fabricius ... to Charles XII. of Sweden, first English edition, pp.xxv-xxvii...

NO RESERVE Skittles.- Kearsley the Elder (George, publisher, 1739-1790) Rules and Instructions for Playing at Skittles. By a Society of Gentlemen,...

Food and drink.- Warner (Rev. Richard) Antiquitates Culinariae, or Curious Tracts relating to the Culinary affairs of the Old English, engraved ti...

[Rogers (Samuel)] The Pleasures of Memory, a Poem, in two Parts, first edition, 3 A.Ls.s. from the author loosely inserted, some occasional light ...

NO RESERVE Wesley (John) Primitive Physic: or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases, new edition, final 3 ff. with loss to foot affe...

Southey (Robert) The Poems, 2 vol., vol.1 third edition, vol.2 first edition, the odd spot, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, Bristol, 1799...

[Landor (Robert Eyres, attrib.)] Guy's Porridge Pot; with the Dun Cow Roasted Whole, an Epic Poem in Twenty-Five Books, second edition, ink owners...

NO RESERVE Southey (Robert) The Lay of the Laureate. Carmen Nuptiale, first edition, half-title, Nowell-Smith book labels to pastedown, original b...

NO RESERVE Australia.- Praed (Winthrop Mackworth) Australasia. A Poem, first edition, some light scattered spotting, old wrappers, stitched, some ...

NO RESERVE Thackeray (Rev. Francis) A History of the Right Honorable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, 2 fold...

NO RESERVE Sullivan (Arabella) Tales of the Peerage and the Peasantry, 3 vol., edited by Lady Dacre, first edition, contemporary aubergine half mo...

Derby and Nottingham imprints.- Newman (Cardinal John Henry) Lyra Apostolica, first edition, half-title, original cloth, spine faded and lacking l...

Boswell (James) The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, edited by John Wilson Croker, 10 vol., half-tit...

NO RESERVE Stowe (Harriet Beecher) Uncle Tom's Cabin, first English edition, steel-engraved frontispiece, additional pictorial title and 38 plates...

Fore-edge paintings.- Lamartine (Alphonse de) Jocelyn, with a fore-edge painting of Salisbury Cathedral from a distance beneath the gilt, foxed, c...

NO RESERVE Dickens (Charles) [The Extra Christmas Numbers], 18 issues in 1 vol., consecutive issues of Household Words and All the Year Round, lac...

NO RESERVE [Hughes (Thomas)] The Scouring of the White Horse, first edition, additional vignette titles, illustrations by Richard Doyle, occasiona...

[Evans (Marian)], "George Eliot". The Mill on the Floss, 3 vol., first edition (with advertisement f. in vol.1 and 16pp. publisher's catalogue at ...

Patmore (Coventry) Odes, first edition, signed presentation inscription from Aubrey de Vere to Edward Dowden to title, lacking first f., some scat...

NO RESERVE Trollope (Anthony) Phineas Finn, the Irish Member, 2 vol., first edition in book form, 20 wood-engraved plates after John Everett Milla...

NO RESERVE Tennyson.- Anonymous (circa 1880s) Alfred, Lord Tennyson with his wife Emily, and possibly his son Lionel, albumen print, 210 x 165 mm....

Land rights & reform.- Healy (T.M.) Why there is an Irish land question and an Irish Land League, signed presentation copy from the author, ink nu...

NO RESERVE Postcards.- Album of postcards, mostly French, c. 478 postcards, original rexine, gilt pictorial cover, slightly rubbed, oblong 4to, [c...

NO RESERVE Chess.- An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess..., new edition, publisher's catalogues at front and back, lacking plate, a few ff. p...

Vellum bindings.- Milton (John) The Poetical Works, contemporary half vellum, spine with gilt-lettered morocco label and gilt stamped floral decor...

Leather bindings.- Borrow (George) The Bible in Spain, original limp green calf, spine gilt, 1908; and 292 others, all but two in original limp ca...

Escapology.- Houdini (Harry) Magical Rope Ties and Escapes, 'British Edition', seven black and white photographic plates, first plate with printed...

NO RESERVE Chocolate- Trade catalogue.- Kunzle's Chocolate List for 1937, numerous colour illustrations, some heightened with gilt or silver, ori...

Beaton (Cecil, 1904-1980) Two photographs of the Tyneside Shipyards; and a River landscape, three works, gelatin silver prints, the former two eac...

Wine.- Nicolas. Liste des Grands Vins Fins 1936, printed in colours, original decorative ring-bound wrappers, Paris, 1935; and the Nicolas lists f...

Bookplates, c. 600 bookplates, mostly Portugese, v.s., v.d. [20th century].

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Collected Works, 38 vol. including 4 vol.'Collected Essays', "Centenary Limited Edition", illustrations, origi...

NO RESERVE Auction & Booksellers' Catalogues.- Munby (A.N.L., editor) Sale Catalogues of Libraries of Eminent Persons, 12 vol., illustrations, pri...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Alston (R.C.) A Bibliography of the English Language from the Invention of Printing to the Year 1800, 19 vol. (in 24, in...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Americana.- Cowan (Robert Ernest & Robert Graniss), A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930, 3 vol. (with ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Children's & Illustrated.- Bewick (Thomas) The Complete Illustrative Work..., edited by Nigel Tattersfield, 3 vol., fron...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Classics.- Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Editions in the United States and Canada..., frontispiece and 1 plate, California, ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Continental Literature.- Mortimer (Ruth) & others. Harvard College Library Department of Printing and Graphic Arts Catal...

NO RESERVE Bibliography .- Economics & History.- Higgs (Henry) Bibliography of Economics 1751-1775, Cambridge, 1935 § Abbott (Wilbur Cortez) A Bib...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- English Literature.- Penzer (Norman M.) An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton K.C.M.G., number 316 of ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Greg (W.W.) & Boswell E. Records of the Court of the Stationers' Company 1576 to 1602..., signed presentation copy from ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Journals & Proceedings.- c. 600 numbers of The Book Collector, The Library, and The Papers of the Bibliographical Societ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Libraries & Collections.- Selwyn (David G.) Edmund Geste and His Books..., colour illustrations, 2017 § List of Addition...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Music.- Day (Cyrus Lawrence) & Eleanore Boswell Murrie. English Song-Books 1651-1702..., plates and illustrations, ff. u...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Science & Medicine.- Freeman (R.B.) The Works of Charles Darwin: An Annotated Bibliographical Handlist, second edition, ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Sports & Pastimes.- Stott (R. Toole) Circus and Allied Arts..., 4 vol., one of 1150 copies from an edition limited to 12...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Travel.- Travel in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860 from the Library of J.R. Abbey, 2 vol., frontispiece, plates and i...

NO RESERVE Merle Armitage.- Briggs (Grace M.) The Honnold Library: The William W. Clary Oxford Collection..., one of 550 copies, dedication copy f...

Australia.- Parker (B. & N.) The History of the Hoppers, 12 colour plated, numerous sepia illustrations, original pictorial boards, rebacked in mo...

Beauharnais (Hortense) Romances Mises en Musique, vignette title, engraved portrait, 12 aquatint plates, manuscript facsimile, occasional spotting...

Cross (Thomas) The Autobiography of a Stage Coachman, 2 vol., number 28 of 50 large paper copies, 41 plates in 2 states (plain and hand-coloured),...

NO RESERVE De Monvel (M. Boutet) Jeanne D'Arc, colour illustrations, occasional light finger-soiling, original decorative cloth, rebacked with ori...

Doyle (Richard) In Fairyland: a Series of Pictures from the Elf-World, first edition, 15 colour wood-engraved plates only (of 16), lacking plate n...

Edwards (Agustin) Cuchicheos de un Abuelo: Aventuras de Juan Esparraguito o el Nino Casi Legumbre ..., number 91 of 100 copies, inscribed by autho...

NO RESERVE Rackham (Arthur).- Irving (Washington) Rip Van Winkle, reprint, tipped-in plates and illustrations by Arthur Rackham, tissue-guards, or...