Books & Ephemera

(Thailand), Sir John Bowring: 'The Kingdom and People of Siam; with a Narrative of the Mission to that Country 1855.', London, John W. Parker, 185...

William Ellis: 'Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands; Including Descriptions of The Natural Hist...

Albert F. Calvert: 'The Exploration of Australia', London, George Philip & Son, 1895, 1st edition, 2 volumes, volume I (covering period to 1843), ...

(Captain Cook's Voyages, Age of Discovery, Pacific Ocean), William George Anderson: 'A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round th...

Nine volumes on mapping, cartography and exploration, including V.Virga: 'Cartographia. Mapping Civilizations', 2008; McNally: 'Atlas of Columbus ...

Ernest H. Shackleton: 'South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917', London, William Heinemann, 1919, 1st edition, colour frontis o...

(Mountaineering), Charles Granville Bruce (1866-1939): 'Twenty Years in the Himalaya', London, Edward Arnold, 1910, 1st edition, portrait frontisp...

(Mountaineering), Hugh E.M. Stutfield & J. Norman Collie: 'Climbs & Exploration in the Canadian Rockies', London, Longmans, 1903, 1st edition, xii...

Henry Morton Stanley: 'In Darkest Africa: or, The Quest , Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria', London, Sampson Low, 1890, 1st edit...

(Africa, Malawi), a collection of 13 photograph albums circa 1920s from the estate of Sir Charles Calvert Bowring (1872-1945), British colonial ad...

W.I. Monson: 'Extracts from a Journal [of tours in Istria, Dalmatia, Sicily, Calabria, Malta, etc]', London, Rodwell & Martin, 1820, 2 engraved pl...

Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes', London, Chatto & Windus, 1909, special illustrated limited edition (5/100), numbe...

James Barclay: 'Barclay's Complete and Universal English Dictionary, with which is Incorporated, a Complete Modern Gazetteer and Atlas of Maps...b...

Hermann Goetz. 'The Art and Architecture of Bikaner State.' Oxford, 1950. 4to. Tipped-in colour illustrations plus mono plates. Original cloth.; (...

(Mesopotamia, Babylonia, Middle East, present day Iraq, Syria) Leonard William King: 'A History of Sumer and Akkad. An account of the early races ...

(Mesopotamia, RAF Iraq Command), A photograph album c.1920-1930s containing over 200 photos in total, of which over 100 photos of Mesopotamia (mod...

(Greece), F.C.H.L. Pouqueville: 'Travels in Southern Epirus, Acarnania, Aetolia, Attica, and Peloponesus, or the Morea, &c. &c. in the Years 1814-...

Edward Daniel Clarke: 'Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa. Part the Second: Greece Egypt and the Holy Land', London, Cadell &...

(Athens, 18th Century Neo Classical Revival), James Stuart & Nicholas Revett: 'The Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated', London, John Ha...

George Bradshaw: 'Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book for Belgium and the Rhine, and portions of Rhenish Prussia; with a ten days tour in Holland : w...

Marianne Colston. A collection of 35 lithographic plates from 'Journal of a Tour in France, Switzerland and Italy', 1823, views of mountains, lake...

The New Weymouth Guide, or Useful Pocket Companion, exhibiting the ancient and present state of Weymouth and Melcombe-Regis ... with particulars r...

A Concise History of the City of London. With the Laws and Customs thereof. Containing among other Things, I. It's Name and Antiquity (&c). II. Of...

'Ambulator: or, a pocket companion in a tour round London, within the circuit of twenty five miles: describing whatever is most remarkable for ant...

A Victorian photograph album containing approximately 130 albumen print and other mounted photographs circa 1881, topgraphical and architectural v...

John Britton: 'The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury;...Winchester;...York', L, 1814-1819, 3 vols in 1, 1st vol. added ...

J. Raffield, a 19th Century hand coloured aquatint of Wearmouth Bridge, Sunderland, 42 x 73cm, framed and glazed, the whole approx 63 x 94cm

(Yorkshire), John Speed: 'York Shire', engraved hand coloured map, circa 1611 or later, John Sudbury & G. Humble, English text verso, some strengt...

Derbyshire, John Speed: 'Anno Darbieshire described', hand coloured engraved map, [1676], Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, inset town plan of De...

(Gloucestershire). John Speed: 'Glocestershire contrived into thirty thre severall hundreds & those againe into foure principall devisions. The ci...

(Nottinghamshire), John Speed: 'The Countie of Nottingham described The Shire Townes Situation and the Earls Thereof observed', engraved hand colo...

(Hertfordshire), John Speed: 'Hartford Shire described, The Situations of Hartford, and the most ancient towne S Albons with Such memorable action...

John Ogilby: 'The Road from London to Hith [Hythe] in Com Kent Including the Road to Maidstone', engraved hand coloured road strip map, approx 33 ...

Thomas Wright Esq, of Trinity College, Cambridge: 'The Picturesque Beauties of Great Britain - Essex', London, Virtue, 1834, engraved folding map ...

(Ely), James Bentham, Vicar of West Bradenham, Norfolk: 'The History and Antiquities of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Ely', Norwich & Lon...

Frederick Brett Russel, Walter Hagreen & J. Wodderspoon: 'Picturesque Antiquities of Ipswich: A selection from the remains of ancient edifices exi...

Three South Norfolk & North Suffolk local interest sale particulars 1882-1904, comprising St. John's Estate Palgrave & The Rookery Estate Wortham,...

Sale particulars/catalogue for "The Castle Hill Estate", in the environs of Ipswich and at Washbrook, Suffolk, 1911, large folding map at end, 8pp...

Basil Brown: 'Astronomical Atlases, Maps and Charts. An Historical and General Guide', London, Search Publishing Company, 1932, 1st edition, front...

Charles John Palmer: 'The Perlustration of Great Yarmouth, with Gorleston & Southtown', Yarmouth, George Nall, 1872-1875, 1st edition, 3 volumes, ...

(East Anglia), 'The Fen and Marshland Churches; a series of photographs, with short historical and architectural descriptive notes, the photograph...

Edmund Gillingwater: 'An Historical Account of the Ancient Town of Lowestoft, in the County of Suffolk. To which is added some cursory remarks on ...

Thomas Martin, of Palgrave, Suffolk: 'The History of the Town of Thetford, in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, from the earliest accounts to t...

John Chandler of Orford, pilot: 'The New Seaman's Guide and Coaster's Companion: containing ... complete sailing directions for ships, both outwar...

Thomas Hurry of Great Yarmouth. Tables of Interest, from One Pound to Five Hundred Millions ... By which the Interest for any Sum of Money ... may...

Nathaniel Kent: 'General View of the Agriculture of the County of Norfolk : with observations on the means of its improvement : Drawn up for the c...

William Marshall: 'The Rural Economy of Norfolk: Comprising the Management of Landed Estates, and the Present Practice of Husbandry in that County...

Nathaniel Kent: 'General View of the Agriculture of the County of Norfolk : with observations on the means of its improvement : Drawn up for the c...

Small collection of Norfolk & Suffolk interest titles, including Thomas Kitson Cromwell: 'Excursions in the County of Norfolk', London, Longman et...

A packet containing 60+ Norfolk interest postcards, circa early to mid 20th Century, mainly topographical cards of Bacton and Witton (near North W...

'Norfolk, Divided into Hundreds and the Parliamentary Divisions', engraved folding map, published William Darton & Son, London, circa early 1800s,...

(Suffolk), Robert Morden: 'Suffolk', engraved map, circa 1695, approx 36 x 42cm, gilt framed and glazed, the whole approx 52 x 57.5cm

(Suffolk), Richard Blome: 'A Mapp of the County of Suffolk with its Hundreds', engraved map, circa 1673, approx size 27 x 33cm, framed and glazed,...

(East Anglia), Edwin Edwards: 'Old Inns. Etched by Edwin Edwards. First Division - Eastern England', London, privately printed, 1873, "Printed at ...

Two folders containing a good quantity of Norfolk & Suffolk engravings and prints, including Samuel & Nathaniel Buck views of Walsingham Priory (2...

A pair of local interest 19th Century lithographs of Palgrave Rectory, and Palgrave Church, both W. Browne lith, Norwich, both approx 39 x 56cm, b...

Two very scarce 19th lithographs of Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk, published by L.E. Hatfield, East Dereham, C. Moody Lithographer printer, each pla...

A collection of Norfolk & Suffolk interest titles, including Thomas Kitson Cromwell: 'Excursions in the County of Suffolk', London, Longman, 1818-...

A quantity of local trade directories and other local interest titles, including: 'Kelly's Directory of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk & Essex 1933',...

(Maharajah Duleep Singh family, Elveden Hall, Blo Norton Hall), A Collection of 19th century and early 20 century music books belonging to Princes...