Books and Works on Paper

NO RESERVE Gold mining.- Cape of Good Hope. Reports on the Knysna Gold Fields, and on Gold Mining and Prospecting in the colony for the year 1887,...

India.- North Indian School (probably 20th century) Mughal court scene with classical dancers and religious deities, opaque pigments on linen, she...

Manuscript maps.- Elliss (?E.S.) The Western Hemisphere, pen and ink and watercolour on card, 409 x 307mm., gilt border, inscribed 'College House ...

World.- Lawrence (T.E.) Revolt in the Desert, first trade edition, frontispiece, plates, large folding map at end, original buckram, price-clipped...

Middle East.- Miles (Col. Samuel Barrett) The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf, vol.2 only (of 2), first edition, half-title, 5 photograph...

NO RESERVE Middle East.- Rudolph (Crown Prince) Travels in the East, Including a Visit to Egypt and the Holy Land, first edition, half-title, titl...

Middle East.- Shaw (Thomas) Travels, or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant, 2 vol. in 1 including Supplement, first ...

Middle East .- Wyld (James) Map of Syria Ancient and Modern, second edition, engraved with hand-colouring in outline, 986 X 662mm., lightly browne...

NO RESERVE Russia.- Svignine (Paul) Dostopamjatnosti Sanktpeterburga i ego okrestnostej; Description des objets le plus remarquables de St.Petersb...

NO RESERVE Spain.- Gadsby (John) A Visit to Spain, In April, 1870, Madrid, Granada, Seville, Malaga, Gibraltar, &c., light spotting, lacking cove...

NO RESERVE Syriac.- Kirsch (Georg Wilhelm) and Georg Henrich Bernstein. Chrestomathia Syriaca cum Lexico, 2 parts in 1, lightly browned throughout...

Turkey & the Middle East.- Mayer (Luigi) Three plates from 'Views in Egypt, Palestine, and Other Parts of the Ottoman Empire', showing the costume...

Voyages.- Drake (Edmund Cavendish) A New Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels, from the Earliest Accounts of the...

Voyages.- Cook (Capt. James).- [Hawkesworth (John)] 31 plates from 'An Account of the Voyages...for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere....

NO RESERVE Britain.- Tourist's Guide to Loch Lomond, 12 chromolithographed plates, wood-engraved illustrations, original red pictorial cloth, gilt...

Britain.- Du Chesne (André) Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Escosse, et d'Irlande ..., third edition, engraved title vignette, head & tail pieces, occasi...

Britain.- Earwaker (J.P.) East Cheshire: Past and Present, 2 vol., first edition, list of subscribers, plates (2 photographic), illustrations, occ...

British Topography.- Collection of five vues d'optique, including a view of the Thames Estuary in Essex, Northfleet in Kent, the Royal Palace of W...

Crystal Palace.- The Building for the Great Exhibition, 1851, chromolithograph of Crystal Palace and lithographed plan on verso, slightly browned,...

NO RESERVE Ireland.- Burton (Richard) The History of the Kingdom of Ireland, woodcut portrait frontispiece and woodcut portrait illustrations, tit...

London.- Journey (A) from London to Scarborough in Several Letters, lacking frontispiece, small loss to foredge of first few leaves, possibly aff...

Alken (Henry), After. Sporting Notions, 36 plain plates, lacking title, some light spotting and staining, mainly to margins, contemporary half mor...

Cock fighting.- Alken (Henry) A Set of Four Plates on Cock Fighting, 4 aquatint etchings with hand-colouring on two plates, inscribed "proof" in p...

Angling.- Walton (Izaak) The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation, engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title, 14 engraved pl...

Automobile history.- Benz & Co. (Rhine Gas Motor Works) Complete Substitute for Carriage with Horses. Patent-Motorcarriage driven by benzene, wood...

Big Game Hunting.- Roosevelt (Theodore) Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, first English edition, half-title, frontispiece, plates, short marginal tear,...

Birds & Cricket.- Bright (Harry), After. An English Team; An Australian Eleven, a pair, chromolithographs, each sheet approx. 190 x 505 mm (7 1/2 ...

Field Sports.- Sportsman's Cabinet (The), plate vol. only, extra illustrated, engraved titles and 91 steel engraved plates after S. Gilpin, Reina...

Field sports.- Gilbey (Sir Walter) Animal Painters of England from the year 1650, 3 vol., frontispiece, plates, illustrations, ex-library labels t...

NO RESERVE Food & Drink.- Northern Counties' Training School of Cookery, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. A Compilation of Household Cookery Recipes, 61pp., a...

NO RESERVE Hereford-printed botany.- Edmunds (Flavell) Colour in Plants: its causes, and its distribution, couple of pinholes in upper margins, li...

NO RESERVE Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A Natural History of British Moths, 4 vol., 132 hand-coloured lithograph plates, scattered faint spotting, ...

Ponzi (Giuseppe) Anatomia Artistica del Cavallo, 9 lithographed plates with multiple images by G.F.Ferrero, 2 etched plates on 1 sheet, foxing, li...

Anatomy.- Collins (Samuel) A Systeme of Anatomy, treating of the Body of Man, Beasts, Birds, Fish, Insects, and Plants, 2 vol., first edition, tit...

NO RESERVE Chemistry & Pharmaceuticals.- Huxham (John) Medical and Chemical Observations upon Antimony, second edition, advertisement leaf at end,...

NO RESERVE Computing.- Manning (Thomas) New method of computing Logarithms...Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks...Read June 5, 1806, ...

NO RESERVE Dentistry.- Marmont (J.) L'Odontotechnie, ou L'Art du Dentiste, first edition, half-title with presentation inscription from the author...

Medicine.- Bertinus (Georgius) Campani Medicina Libris Viginti Methodicè Absoluta, collation: ):(⁶ a-z⁶ A-M⁶ N⁸, title with woodcut device, double...

Spratt (George) Obstetric Tables: Comprising Graphic Illustrations, with Descriptions and Practical Remarks; Exhibiting on Dissected Plates many I...

Tomash (Erwin) and Michael R. Williams. The Erwin Tomash library on the history of computing : an annotated and illustrated catalog, 3 vol., illus...

Hebraica.- Moses ben Jacob (of Coucy) Praecepta Mosaica, 2 parts in 1, Latin translation and supplements by Sebastian Munster, part 1 with title i...

Josephus (Flavius) Opera quae extant omnia, parallel text in Greek and Latin, title in red and black and with large engraved device, woodcut head-...

Idolatry.- Van Dale (Antony) Dissertationes de Origine ac Progressu Idololatriæ et Superstitionum ..., title in red and black, small holes to titl...

Bible, Italian.- La Sacro-Santa Biblia in Linguia Italiana, engraved title vignette, double-column, lacking frontispieces and New Testament title...

Herodotus [Historiarum Libri IX Musarum Nominbus Inscripti], double column, text in Greek and Latin, lacking half-title, title and frontispiece, e...

Montaigne (Michel Eyquem de) Les Essais de Michel Seigneur de Montaigne, 3 vol., nouvelle edition, titles in red & black, engraved portrait fronti...

NO RESERVE Poland.- Potocki (Teodoro) Manifesto tradotto dal polacco: di Monsignor Primate del regno di Polonia sinora tenuto in stretta custodia ...

NO RESERVE Chevrier (François-Antoine) Memoires d'une Honnête Femme ecrits par elle-même, 3 parts in 1, parts 2 & 3 with half-title (seemingly not...

NO RESERVE Woodturning.- Diderot & D'Alembert. [L'Encyclopédie], c.40 engraved plates relating to woodturning, a few double-page, 292 x 204mm and ...

NO RESERVE Coffee.- Jomand (Jules) Du Café. Thèse pour le Doctorat en Médecine, faded ink stamp to title, occasional spotting, later marbled board...

NO RESERVE Alcoholism.- Chagnoux (Paul) Guerre a l'Alcool. Recueil de Poésies et Récits anti-alcooliques, signed presentation copy to Edmond Harau...

NO RESERVE Entertainment & Music.- Cabaret Artistique Les Noctambules, 7 rue Champollion Quartier Latin, printed in colours, illustrations by Édou...

NO RESERVE Sade (Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de) Dialogue entre un pretre et un moribond...publiè pour la première fois sur le manuscrit a...

NO RESERVE Joyce (James) .- Hartmann (Thomas de ) Six Commentaires pour Ulysse de James Joyce pour Chant et Piano Op.71, signed presentation copy ...

NO RESERVE Christo.- Sens Plastique & KWY, original screen prints by Christo, Jan Voss, Lurdes Castro, and René Bertholo, tipped-in black & white ...

NO RESERVE Cocteau (Jean) Cérémonial Espagnol du Phénix, signed presentation copy from the author to Louis Pauwels, small perforated stamp 'SP' to...

South Sea Company.- Warrant for dividends, manuscript, folds, slightly browned, 91 x 150mm., Stocks Market, 22nd September 1724.⁂ "Pray pay Mr Geo...

Rochester Gillingham & Chatham solicitors.- [Relating to Arnold Tuff & Grimwade, The Precincts, Rochester].- Bill Books, 2 vol., manuscript in sev...

Shorthand.- Kirkby (George) The Book of Common Prayer in Harvey's Short Hand, title in manuscript and the Book of Common Prayer in shorthand, fade...

Slavery.- Registering the sale of a slave [&] Copy Afrikaans sale note, printed form with manuscript insertions, folds, slightly browned, folio & ...