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E.A. Halstead: 'Lloyd's Register of Yachts for the Year 1932', London, May 1932, 38 pages of coloured plates of various Yacht Club and Yachting & ...

Eight mountaineering & polar exploration titles, including Frank Arthur Worsley: 'Endurance an Epic of Polar Adventure', London, Philip Allan, 193...

John Hunt (1910-1998): 'The Ascent of Everest. 40th Anniversary Edition', London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1993, limited edition (332/500), numbered, s...

(Ladies Fashion, Society etc), an assorted collection of books, letters etc, including an 18th/early 19th Century composite volume containing ladi...

'Twelve Planispheres: Forming a Guide to the Stars for Every Night of the Year', London, Taylor & Walton, 1846, 12 double page engraved plates as ...

(Occult), Elizabeth Van Buren: 'Lord of the Flame', Sudbury, Neville Spearman, 1981, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by the author to half title, ...

(Occultism, Rosicrucians, Medicine, Magic), John Heydon (1629-c.1667): 'Theomagia, or, The temple of Wisdome : in Three Parts, Spiritual, Celestia...

Margaret Gowing: 'Britain and Atomic Energy 1939-1945', London, Macmillan & Co, 1964, 1st edition, the personal copy of Sir Henry Hallett Dale (18...

An archive of science related books, papers and ephemera from the estate of Lord Alexander R. Todd (1907-1997), British biochemist who gained the ...

(University of Cambridge), 'Gradus Ad Cantabrigiam; Or New University Guide To The Academical Customs, And Colloquial Or Cant Terms Peculiar To Th...

Hans Holbein: 'The Dance of Death', London, Privately Printed, 1916, limited edition, (one of 250 copies only), profusely illustrated throughout w...

Thomas Robert Malthus: 'An Essay on the Principle of Population; or, a View of its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness; with an Inquiry in...

Thomas Sprat: 'The History of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge.', London, printed by T[homas] R[oycroft] for J....

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier: 'Elements of Chemistry in a New Systematic Order Containing all the Modern Discoveries. Illustrated with Thirteen Coppe...

George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne: 'A Miscellany, containing Several Tracts on Various Subjects.', London, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1752, f...

(Hydrotherapy), James Currie: 'Medical reports, on the effects of water, cold and warm, as a remedy in fever and other diseases, Whether applied t...

(Hydrotherapy, Baths), Andrew White Tuer & Tristram Ellis: 'Luxurious Bathing', London, Field & Tuer, 1880, 2nd edition, Proofs before Letters, Ja...

(History of Medicine), George Fordyce: 'Elements of the practice of physic : in two parts. Part I. Containing, The natural history of the human bo...

(Medicine, Pathology), Three illustrated atlases of pathology published by The New Sydenham Society 1902-1907, comprising Jonathan Hutchinson: 'An...

(Medicine, Science), ten assorted medical and science related titles, including W.T. Gairdner: 'Public Health in Relation to Air and Water', Edinb...

(Cookery), a collection of 25 mainly 19th and early 20th Century cookery and related books and booklets, plus a few earlier titles, including T. W...

(Agriculture & Cookery, Precious stones and minerals, Industrial Arts, Alchemy), Sir Hugh Plat: 'The Jewel House of Art and Nature: containing Div...

A manuscript book containing a good quantity of circa late 18th to mid 19th Century entries, including cookery receipts, arithmetic, medical remed...

(Mixology, Cocktails, Drinks), David A. Embury: 'The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks', London, Faber & Faber, 1953, 1st edition, original cloth (worn) l...

(Cookery), a collection of 17 20th Century cookery titles, including Lily MacLeod: 'A Cook's Notebook', London, Faber, 1958, 1st edition, original...

Florence White: 'Flowers as Food. Receipts and Lore from Many Sources', London, Jonathan Cape, 1934, 1st edition, signed and inscribed by the auth...

(Cookery, John Minton illustrated), Elizabeth David, 2 titles: 'French Country Cooking', London, John Lehmann, 1951, 1st edition, frontispiece, il...

(Cookery, Edward Bawden illustrated), Ambrose Heath, 10 titles: 'Good Food on the Aga', London, Faber, 1933, 1st edition, pictorial title page + 1...

(Ceramics), Édouard Garnier: 'The Soft Porcelain of Sèvres, With An Historical Introduction', London, John C. Nimmo, 1892, 2 volumes, 50 leaves of...

John Ruskin: 'Modern Painters', London, George Allen, 1892, 2nd edition, 5 volumes, engraved plates throughout, uniform cotemporary full blue moro...

William Hogarth (1697-1764): 'Industry And Idleness', suite of 12 engravings, 1747, comprising Plt 1. The Fellow Prentices At Their Looms; Plt 2. ...

Six Antique Collectors Club titles on Marine Painting, including Charles Brooking, George Chambers, Dominic Serres, Peter Monamy etc, all original...

M.S. Robinson: 'Van De Velde A Catalogue of the Paintings of the Elder and the Younger Willem van de Velde', Sotheby's Publications/National Marit...

Alastair Duncan: 'Louis C. Tiffany. The Garden Museum Collection', London, ACC, 2004, 1st edition, profusely illustrated throughout, original clot...

Three titles on ceramics, including Teodoro Fittipaldi: Ceramiche Castelli, Napoli, altre fabbriche', Electa Napoli, 1992, 2 volumes, original clo...

'The State Hermitage. Masterpiece's from the Museums Collections - Early Cultures; Classical Antiquities; Oriental; Coins and Medals; Arms and Arm...

Eberhard Konig (edited): 'Great Painters of the Italian Renaissance', H.F. Ullmann, 2008, English Edition, 2 volumes, uniform original cloth, dust...

Eight titles on Flemish and Dutch Art, Pieter Breughel the Elder and the Younger, Hieronymus Bosch, Flemish Miniatures, Flemish paintings in Ameri...

Edward Seago; Francis Hawcroft: 'Edward Seago A Review of the Years 1953-1964', Collins, 1965, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by Seago to title p...

Henry Moore: 'Henry Moore: Complete Drawings Volumes I-VII 1916-86', edited Ann Garrould, London, Lund Humphries in association with The Henry Moo...

'Matrix 7 A Review for Printers and Bibliophiles', The Whittington Press, 1987, limited edition, one of 110 deluxe copies bound in quarter blue mo...

Sebastian Carter: 'SIQ', Cambridge, Sebastian Carter, 2011, limited edition, this being number 9 of 10 copies only, signed by Sebastian Carter (b....

A small collection of mainly Edward Bawden ephemera, including 'The Delectable History of Fortnum & Mason', c.1957, 1st edition, 2nd issue, [12]pp...

John Lehmann (edited): 'The Penguin New Writing', 1941-1950, No.'s 1-40, near complete set (lacking only 14 & 16), duplicates of numbers 24, 26, 2...

(Printing, Typography, Book Design), James Moran (edited): 'Book Design and Production', vol.1 No.1, Spring 1958-vol.7 No.4, Winter 1964, complete...

A box of Typography, Printing, Private Press books, including 'Alphabet and Image', James Shand Shenval Press, Dec. 1946 & September 1947, No's 3 ...

Edward Ardizzone; Malcolm Yorke: 'To War With Paper and Brush. Captain Edward Ardizzone, Official War Artist', Upper Denby, The Fleece Press, 2007...

Eight Edward Ardizzone and related titles, including Gabriel White: 'Edward Ardizzone Artist and Illustrator', The Bodley Head, 1979, 1st edition,...

John Piper; Alan Powers, Hugh Fowler-Wright, David Heathcote, Rigby Graham & others: 'Piper in Print', Church Hanborough, Artists’ Choice Editions...

John Piper & Richard Ingrams: 'Piper's Places: John Piper in England & Wales', London, Chatto & Windus The Hogarth Press, 1983, 1st edition, colou...

Jeremy Greenwood: 'The Wood-Engravings of John Nash. A Catalogue of the wood-engravings, early lithographs, etchings and engravings on metal', Liv...

Jeremy Greenwood: 'The Wood-Engravings of Paul Nash. A Catalogue of the wood-engravings, pattern papers, etchings and an engraving on copper, Wood...

Monica Poole: 'The Wood Engravings of John Farleigh', Henley-on-Thames, Gresham Books, 1985, 1st edition, profusely illustrated throughout, 122pp,...

John Buckland Wright; Christopher Buckland Wright (edited): 'The Engravings of John Buckland Wright', Aldershot, Ashgate editions, 1990, 1st editi...

Rigby Graham: 'Leicestershire', Leicester, The Gadsby Gallery, 1980, limited edition (150), signed Rigby Graham & Trevor Hickman, unnumbered out o...

Rigby Graham; Malcolm Yorke: 'Against The Grain. The Life and Art of Rigby Graham', Uppingham, Goldmark, 2005, limited edition (one of 425 standar...

(Whittington Press), John Craig: 'Venice', Risbury, Whittington Press, 2015, limited edition, number 96/175 copies (from a total edition of 285 co...

(The Whittington Press): 'Vance Gerry & the Weather Bird Press. With Contributions by Vance Gerry, Simon Lawrence, David Butcher, Patrick Reagh, J...

(The Fleece Press), Enid Wilson: 'A Lakeland Diary', Woolley, The Fleece Press, 1985, limited edition, (266/325), numbered, wood engravings by Kat...

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