Books and Works on Paper

Whisky.- Scotland.- Jacobites.- Act of Parliament Anent the Excyse of Ferrintosh, broadside, 274 x 188mm., lightly browned, some light spotting / ...

NO RESERVE Collier (Jeremy) A short view of the immorality and profaneness of the English stage: together with the sense of antiquity upon this ar...

NO RESERVE Harrington (James) The Oceana of James Harrington ... with An Exact Account of his Life Prefix'd by John Toland, engraved frontispiece,...

NO RESERVE Tate (Nahum) A Congratulatory Poem on the New Parliament assembled on this great conjecture of affairs, first edition, contemporary own...

Rowe (Nicholas) Tamerlane. A Tragedy., second edition, title laid down on linen with partial loss to text, ink ownership inscription, for Jacob To...

NO RESERVE Callières (François) Characters and Criticisms, upon the Ancient and Modern ... Together with a Poem (in blank verse) intitled: The Age...

*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed *** Bindings.- Norris (John) A Practical Treatise concerning Humility ..., first edition,...

[Swift (Jonathan)] Mr. C-Ns's discourse of free-thinking, put into plain English, by way of abstract, for the use of the poor, first edition, 1p. ...

Abelard (Peter) Letters of Abelard and Heloise. To which is prefix'd, a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes, extracted chie...

NO RESERVE Poetical Miscellany.- Collection (A) of Divine Hymns and Poems upon several occasions, third edition, engraved frontispiece, trimmed, ...

Addison (Joseph) Poems on Several Occasions with a Dissertation upon the Roman Poets, engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 plates, contemporary in...

Cross-dressing spy's copy.- Abū al-Fidā'Ismā'īl ibn 'Ali. Ismael Abu'l--Feda, de vita, et rebus gestis Mohammedis, Moslemicæ religionis auctor...

Cases.- Case on the forfeiture of Sir William Kennedy in Ireland. With reasons against the bill (brought in on the petition of Sir William Dudley,...

Bacon (Sir Francis) The Works of ..., 4 vol., first collected edition, engraved frontispieces, titles in red and black with engraved vignettes, li...

England & Wales.- An account of the several cities and market-towns in England and Wales: describing the antiquities, curiosities and manufacture ...

Cottage roof binding.- 19th century ms. notes loosely inserted, 18th century red morocco with a cottage roof design, metal clasp, rubbed, pencil i...

NO RESERVE Invitation.- Your Company is Desir'd at the Office for The Lady Henrietta Beard, at the Sardinia Chapel in Lincoln's Inn Fields, On Wed...

NO RESERVE Stevenson (Robert Louis).- The Trial of James Stewart in Aucharn in Duror of Appin, for the Murder of Colin Campbell ..., folding engr...

Military.- An impartial narrative of the reduction of Belleisle. Containing a detail of the military operations, and every interesting Anecdote si...

[Goldsmith (Oliver)] The Vicar of Wakefield, 2 vol., third edition, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, 1766 § Edgeworth (Maria) Leonora, 2 vol., ...

Gerrard (John) Poems, first edition, 1769, bound after, Scott (John) Amwell, 1776 and Keate (George) The Monument in Arcadia, 1773, together 3 wor...

Chesterfield (Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of) Letters Written by the Late ... , 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait frontispieces, half-titl...

NO RESERVE Wilkes (John) The Speeches of John Wilkes, 2 vol. bound in 1, occasional faint spotting, bookplate, contemporary calf, rebacked, 1777 §...

NO RESERVE Mortimer (Thomas) The Student's Pocket Dictionary, first edition, half-title, water-staining to last few leaves (blanks), contemporary ...

Bladon (Samuel, publisher).- The Man of Pleasure's Pocket_book: or, the Bon Vivant's Vade Mecum for the Year 1780, 2 of the accounts pp. with cont...

Education.- [Jones (William)] Letters from a Tutor to his Pupils, first edition, occasional faint spotting, bookplate, modern cloth backed boards,...

Charity Schools.- Parr (Samuel) A Discourse on Education and on the Plans Pursued in Charity-Schools, first edition, corrections inserted by hand,...

NO RESERVE Howard (George Selby) The New Royal Encyclopædia and Cyclopædia, 3 vol. in 2, engraved frontispiece, plates, subscriber's list bound at...

Madness of George III.- A New Copy of Verses On his Majesty's happy Recovery; Written by Mrs. Jane Day, printed broadside, folds, small tear along...

NO RESERVE Broadsides.- One penny-worth of truth from Thomas Bull to his brother John, c.430 x 270mm., folds, small section missing from left-hand...

Muirhead (Arnold).- Bentham (Jeremy) To the National Convention of France, first edition, lacking title as usual, scattered spotting, pencil inscr...

Taylor (Thomas) Sallust on the Gods and the World, first edition, bound without half-title or advertisements, bookplate, contemporary calf, reback...

Grammar.- Barker (Edward) Grammar of the English Tongue for the Italians, second Venetian edition, double column, twin titles in English and Itali...

NO RESERVE Muirhead (Arnold).- Reports (The) of the Committee of Secrecy of the House of Commons ..., 3 vol. bound in 1, folding letterpress tabl...

Godwin (William) Enquiry concerning Political Justice, also its Influence on Morals and Happiness, 2 vol., second edition, half-titles, faint spot...

American imprint.- Quaker ownership.- Moore (John) A journal during a residence in France, from the beginning of August, to the middle of December...

NO RESERVE [Bernard (Sir Thomas)] The First Report of The Society, for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, first edit...

NO RESERVE George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys.- King James II.- Anonymous. King James the Second's Lord Chancellor endeavouring to save himself ...

The fall of Robert Walpole.- Anonymous. A Cheap and Easy Method of Improving English Swine's Flesh by a German method of Feeding, satire on the al...

Jacobite Rebellion.- Anonymous. An Exact Discription of the Solemn Procession of Councellor Morgan's Ghost to the Rump of the Westminster Independ...

Scottish satire.- The Young Pretender.- Mosley (Charles) The Invasion or Perkins Triumph - a Protestant Print. Inscrib'd to all true Lovers of the...

Scottish satire.- Anonymous The Mountebank, satire on Lord Bute and his patronage of Scots in London, etching on laid paper with watermark of Stra...

[Canning (George) and others], Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin, fourth edition, extra illustrated with 34 caricatures and engravings, including Gillray...

Duke of Cumberland.- Anonymous. John of Gant in love, or Mars on his knees, etching on laid paper without watermark, platemark 245 x 330 mm. (9 1/...

Execution for murder.- Anonymous. Eliz: Jeffryes & Jno. Swan condemn'd at Chelmsford-Assizes for the Murder of Mr. Josh. Jeffryes, etching, sheet ...

NO RESERVE 18th century transport advertisement.- Sharp (James, active 1770s) Rolling Carts and Waggons, letterpress and woodcut illustration on l...

Nixon (Attributed to John) Raising the Royal George, satire on the loss of the Royal George with Kempenfeldt and about 1,000 persons on 29 Aug. 17...

Limbless painter.- Biffin (Sarah), After. Miss S. Biffin. Born at East Quantox-head, near Bridgewater, Somersetshire. Without hands or arms, engra...

Satire on child actors.- The Tempest... Miss Biddy Suckling... The Infant Caliban..., printed broadside, folds, browned, 235 x 160mm., [c. 1804].⁂...

NO RESERVE French Church in London.- Bref d'Excommunication des Auteurs, Exécuteurs et Fauteurs de lo'Usurpation de Rome et des États appartenant ...

NO RESERVE Malthus (T. R.) An Essay on the Principle of Population, 2 vol., third edition, occasional faint spotting, lacking half-titles, near co...

NO RESERVE Hazlitt (William) The Eloquence of the British Senate, 2 vol., first edition, spotting, contemporary half-calf, 1808 § Bulwer (W. L.) a...

Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Poems, Original and Translated, engraved frontispiece, occasional faded pencil annotations, scattered faint spott...

Coleridge (Samuel Taylor) Zapolya: a Christmas Tale, first edition, lacking half-title, 1817; "Blessed are ye that sow beside all Waters!": A Lay ...

NO RESERVE Wordsworth (William) Peter Bell: a Tale in Verse, first edition, engraved frontispiece, without half-title, occasional faint spotting, ...

NO RESERVE Wordsworth (William) Peter Bell: a Tale in Verse, second edition, half-title with advertisement to verso, engraved frontispiece, advert...

NO RESERVE Bindings.- 55 vol. of 19th and early 20th century bindings of various leathers, most gilt, generally in good condition, v.s., [c.1820s ...

Cobbett (William) Advice to Young Men, and (Incidentally) to Young Women, first edition, occasional pencil annotations, contemporary half-roan, a ...

Methodism.- Scrap album relating to Methodist missionary work, comprising printed poems, ballads and obituaries, and engravings, including a singl...

NO RESERVE Libraries.- Manchester.- Hatton (George) The Inauguration of the Manchester Free Library September 2nd, 1852. A Poem, presentation copy...