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Egypt.- Graphic (The) Cairo to Khartoum, a linear cartogram centred on the River Nile, with numerous illustrated vignettes, including panoramic sc...

Simon (Emile), printer. Hotel de la Ville de Lyon tenu par Ch. Fischer, Rue des Serruriers a Strasbourg, large bill or poster with a street view o...

France.- Dembour et Gangel (Metz-based publishers of popular prints, 1840s-1850s) Le Juif-errant (The Wandering Jew), woodcut with stencil-colouri...

French Popular Imagery.- [Hussard, Lancier, Mamelouck, Dragon and Chasseur], five rows each of four mounted soldiers, wood-engravings in original ...

Keppel (Capt. George) Personal Narrative of a Journey from India to England, by Bussorah...Moscow, and St. Petersburgh, 2 vol., hand-coloured lith...

Hunting.- Indian School (probably early 20th century) A pair of miniatures showing a tiger hunt, opaque pigments on paper with ruled borders and t...

India.- Anglo-Indian School (19th century) Indian Acrobats, four paintings in gouache on mica, each c.10.5 x 7.5 cm (4 ¼ x 3 in.), probably Trichi...

Ireland.- Baxter (George) Landing of Her Majesty in Ireland, the arrival in 1849 at Cove (now Queenstown) harbour, Baxter process colour print wit...

Ireland.- Graphic (The) A Bird's Eye View of Dublin, wood-engraving after H.W. Brewer, on wove paper, 445 x 1280 mm (17 1/2 x 50 1/2 in), folds as...

NO RESERVE MacPherson (Robert) Roman Classical Sculptures, a group of five albumen prints, 30.3 x 20 cm. to 38.5 x 24 cm., on original card mounts...

NO RESERVE MacPherson (Robert) Roman and Vatican Frescoes and other Works of Art, a group of sixteen albumen prints, 15 x 33 cm. to 33 x 22 cm., o...

Japan.- Flags of the Different Daimios of Japan, large panoramic roll with the names of 29 Japanese Daimyos (Landlords) and their respective provi...

Mexico.- Stephens (John L.) Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, 2 vol., 2 folding frontispieces, plates and illustrations, folding map, occasional spo...

Fez Labels, a collection of 16 including one duplicate, elaborately colour-printed on glazed paper to decorate fez boxes, 20 x 9 cm (7 7/8 x 3 ½ i...

Russian posters.- [Illustrated calendar for 1916],colour-printed lithograph, mounted on linen, 505 x 660 mm. (20 x 26 in), some handling creases a...

South Africa.- Caney (Benjamin William, 1842-1918) Zulu Witch Doctor, albumen print mounted on card album leaf, 153 x 208 mm. (6 x 8 ¼ in.), title...

NO RESERVE Cumberland.- Northumberland.- Historical and Descriptive View of the County of Northumberland (A), 2 vol., 10 engraved plates, wlackin...

Devon.- James Valentine & Co. A large collection of photographs including views of Torquay and surroundings (c.85), Dartmouth, Totnes, the River D...

England & Wales.- Cary (John) Cary's New Map of England & Wales with Part of Scotland..., disbound with title, general map, dedication, and explan...

London.- Brayley (Edward Wedlake) Londiniana: or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis, first edition, 4 vol., half-titles, engraved folding fr...

London.- Cruchley (George Frederick) Cruchley's New Plan of London, Shewing all the New and Intended Improvements to the Present Time, showing fro...

London.- Gordon riots.- Heath (James) The Riot in Broad Street, on the seventh of June 1780, after the painting by Francis Wheatley, etching and e...

London.- Illustrated London News (The) Panorama of London and the River Thames, bird's-eye view showing from Vauxhall Bridge to Greenwich, wood-en...

London.- Illustrated London News (The) [Panorama of the River Thames in 1845...], one section only showing from the City of London to Greenwich, w...

NO RESERVE London.- Lysons (Rev. Daniel) The Environs of London, 4 vol., first edition, engraved vignette titles, 3 engraved maps (1 misbound), 60...

London.- Neale (John Preston, c. 1780-1847) Southwark Bridge, watercolour heightened with touches of white, signed and dated in the lower right co...

NO RESERVE Staffordshire.- Shaw (Rev. Stebbing) The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire, vol. 1 only (of 2), engraved double-page folding map...

West Yorkshire.- Hanhart (M. & N.) Halifax, from the south east 1872, panoramic view after the painting by S. Baldwin, lithograph printed in colou...

Cookery.- David (Elizabeth) French Country Cooking, illustrations by John Minton, some spotting, heavier to fore-edge, original cloth, dust-jacket...

Wine.- Chaptal (Jean-Antoine, Comte de Chanteloup) L'Art de Faire le Vin, second [i.e. third] edition, half-title, folding engraved plate at end p...

Wine and spirits.- Forbes (Patrick) Champagne: The Wine, the Land and the People, signed presentation copy, illustrations, original cloth, dust-ja...

Games.- [Japanese puzzle book, Edo period],title, 6 pp. introduction, 83 pp. of woodcut printed shapes intended to be cut-out and make puzzles, lo...

NO RESERVE Golf.- Bouchon (Maurice) Méditations sur le Royal et Ancien Jeu de Golf, one of 1000 copies, colour illustrations by Bouchon, loose in ...

Golf.- McBain (J.) and W. Fernie. Dean's Champion Handbooks. Golf, first edition, photographic frontispiece and 6 plates, advertisements to endpap...

Golf.- [McHardy (James)], "Calamo Currente". Half Hours with an Old Golfer, first edition, pictorial half-title, chromolithographed frontispiece a...

NO RESERVE Golf.- Ralston (William, illustrator) and C.W. Cole. North Again: Golfing this time, chromolithographed frontispiece and title vignette...

Golf.- Taylor (J.H.) Taylor on Golf. Impressions, comments, and hints, third edition, frontispiece and plates, ownership inscription to front free...

Golf.- Thomas (George C., Jr.) Golf Architecture in America, Its Strategy and Construction, first edition, half-title, colour frontispiece, plates...

Golf.- Badminton Library.- Hutchinson (Horace G.) Golf, number 21 of 250 large paper copies, half-title, plates, illustrations, original blue half...

Golf.- Ladies golf.- Pearson (Issette), A. Bennet Pascoe and others. Our Lady of the Green (A Book of Ladies' Golf), first edition, half-title, si...

Golf.- Ladies' Golf.- Hezlet (May) Ladies' Golf, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, 32 plates, original pictorial cloth, gilt, spin...

[Diderot & D'Alembert] Cartier, on the manufacture of playing cards, from the original edition of the Encyclopedie, set of 5pp explanatory text an...

Racing.- County Galway.- A collection of 16 race cards, comprising Errismore Races (6); Oughterard (6); Roundstone (2); Milltown (1) and Phoenix P...

Sports.- British Sports and Sportsmen, 12 vol., comprising, Cricket and Football; Golf, Athletics, Tennis, Hockey and other Ball Games and Winter ...

Birds.- Audubon (John James), after. The Birds of America, a reprint portfolio with ten full-size facsimile plates, colour collotypes on thick wov...

Birds.- Millais (John Guille) The Natural History of British Game Birds, one of 550 copies (erroneously numbered 571), chromolithographed frontisp...

Birds.- English School (probably late 18th century) Silver Pheasant, found in Southeast Asia and parts of China, watercolour and gouache on laid ...

Botany.- Roses.- Lindley (John) Rosarum Monographia; or a Botanical History of Roses, first edition, half-title, 1 plain and 18 hand-coloured engr...

NO RESERVE Leclerc (Georges-Louis), Comte de Buffon Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere, vol. 1-7 only, engraved plates, contemporary tre...

Fishes.- Yarrell (William) A History of British Fishes, 2 vol. (with supplement to each vol. bound at end and a general title for these bound in v...

Horticulture.- Perelle (Adam and/or Gabriel) Le Labyrinte de Versailles, keyed plan of Le Notre's maze, engraving, 250 x 343 mm. (9 ¾ x 13 ½ in.),...

Horticulture.- Perelle (Adam and/or Gabriel) Plan du Jardin Potager du Roy a Versailles, keyed plan of the palace vegetable garden, engraving, 230...

Horticulture.- Le Jardin Potager mis a la portee de tout le monde, a guide to the cultivation of 65 varieties of vegetables, fruits and herbs, let...

Japan.- Conder (Joseph) The Flowers of Japan and The Art of Floral Arrangement, first edition, 54 plates, 14 colour, after Tsukioka Yoshitoshi and...

Trees.- Strutt (Jacob George) Seven plates from 'Sylva Britannica', including The Panshanger Oak and others, etchings on cream wove papers, one wi...

Airports.- London Airport Central: Terminal Buildings, 1955; London Airport: Developments in the Central Terminal Area, 1954, maps and illustratio...

Anatomy.- Bartholin (Thomas) Historiarum anatomicarum rariorum centuria I et II, engraved pictorial title, full-page portrait and 7 (of 9) plates,...

Atomic physics.- The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, vol XXVI, Sixth Series, July-December, 1913, fold...

Decomposition.- Astruc (Jean) Tractatus de motus fermentativi causa, first edition, folding woodcut plate at end, ink inscription of Stephane Lesp...

Glisson (Francis) Tractatus de ventriculo et intestinis, first edition, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait and 3 folding engra...

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