Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper

British Prime Ministers.- The Palace of Westminster 1844, signed at foot by 8 former Prime Ministers, colour photolithographed print, c.330 x 485m...

Hobbes (Thomas) Leviathan, second edition, additional engraved allegorical title, printed title with woodcut device of bear and foliage, lacking f...

Hardy (Thomas) Compassion: An Ode in Celebration of the Centenary of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 16pp., one of 50 ...

Cruikshank (George) The Road to the Derby, one of two proof copies, 6 punch-out chromolithographed panels hinged onto cardboard sheet, each image ...

Gillray (James) The Caricatures of Gillray; with Historical and Political Illustrations..., title with ornamental border, 87 plates, etchings with...

Great Exhibition Peep Show.- Lane (C.) Lane's Telescopic View of the Interior of the Great Industrial Exhibition,10 lithographed panels with hand-...

Law.- Ireland (Samuel) Picturesque Views with An Historical Account of the Inns of Court, in London and Westminster, first edition, 21 hand-colour...

Public Schools.- Ackermann (Rudolph) The History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and Westminster; with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. P...

Railways.- [Bury (Thomas Talbot)] [Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway], plates only, 12 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates by ...

Toulouse-Lautrec (Henri) Polaire, promotional print designed by Toulouse-Lautrec from the weekly journal, Le Rire, lithograph printed in colours, ...

Cosway-style binding.- Sharp (Elizabeth A.) Rembrandt, first edition, plates, contemporary tan morocco, gilt, by Riviere, with inlaid oval portrai...

Gogmagog Press.- Cox (Morris) [The Seasons] An Impression of Winter [&] Summer; Autumn: A Landscape Panorama, 3 vol. only (of 4, lacking Spring), ...

Golden Cockerel Press.- Song of Songs (The) called by many the Canticle of Canticles, number 386 of 750 copies, printed in red and black, wood-eng...

Golden Cockerel Press.- Mathers (E.Powys) Procreant Hymn, number 41 of 200 copies, copper-engraved frontispiece and 4 plates by Eric Gill, origina...

St. Dominic's Press.- Cantica natalia..., out-of-series copy from an edition lmited to 95 copies, printed in red and black with musical notation, ...

Hollyer (Frederick), attributed to. [The Drawings of E. Burne-Jones], composite album with 71 platinotype prints after drawings and studies by Bur...

Jones (Owen) The Grammar or Ornament, chromolithographed additional decorative title and 100 plates, most chromolithographed, many heightened with...

Leighton (Frederic).- Rhys (Ernest) Sir Frederic Leighton, number 31 of 85 copies, 5 photogravures, illustrations, foxing, browning to endpapers, ...

Wyatt (Matthew Digby) Specimens of the Geometrical Mosaic of the Middle Ages, chromolithographed decorative title and 20 plates, many heightened w...

Architecture.- Pedrelli (Bartolomeo, active near Bologna, 1708-1774) Collection of eight drawings of architectural elevations, including facades a...

Africa.- Blaeu (Willem Jansz.) Africae nova descriptio, early map of Africa, in the second state with his name listed as "Guiljelmo Blaeuw", featu...

Africa.- Harris (William Cornwallis) Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa, first edition, 30 hand-coloured tinted lithographs...

Greece.- Barthélemy (Jean Jacques) Recueil de Cartes Géographiques, plans, vues et médailles de l'Ancienne Grece, relatifs au Voyage du Jeune Anac...

Holy Land.- Mayer (Luigi) Views in Palestine, title in English and French, no text, 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates, some marginal foxing or soil...

Serio-Comic map of Europe.- Anonymous. L' Europa Geografico-Politica, Veduta A Volo D' Oca, political comic map of Europe with Italian text relati...

Shipwreck.- McLeod (John, surgeon) Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea to the island of Lewchew; with an Account of her...

Ferns.- Moore (Thomas) The Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by John Lindley, first edition, half-title, 51 plates, nature-printed by Hen...