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[ANTIQUES & COLLECTING]. FRENCH FAIENCE Thirty-six assorted volumes, including those of Quimper interest, some with soft covers. ...[more]

[ANTIQUES & COLLECTING]. CERAMICS Fifteen assorted works, in sixteen volumes, including Sandon, Henry. Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-184...

[ANTIQUES & COLLECTING]. STUDIO CERAMICS Eight assorted works, including Frankel, Cyril. Modern Pots: Hans Coper, Lucie Rie & their Contemporarie...

[ART] Bowness, Alan, editor. Ivor Hitchens, first edition, Lund Humphries, London, 1973, cloth, dustjacket, tipped-in colour plate and black and ...

[ART] Herdig, Walter, editor. The Sun in Art, fourth impression, The Graphis Press, Zurich, 1968, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, qu...

[ART] The Works of William Hogarth, from the original plates, restored by James Heath, for Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, London, 1822, unbound, now co...

[CHILDRENS] Mills, Alfred. Pictures of Grecian History, in Miniature, for Darton, Harvey & Darton and Harris, London, 1812, full green leather, fr...

[CHILDRENS] The History of Little Fanny, Exemplified in a Series of Figures, second edition, for Fuller, London, 1810, original grey stiff paper ...

[CHILDRENS] Garner, Alan. The Owl Service, first edition, Collins, London, 1967, boards, dustjacket (non price-clipped), octavo; together with Fl...

[CHILDRENS] Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows, Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, 1983, boards, dustjacket (price-clipped), illustrations by J...

[CHILDRENS] Palmer, Juliette. Cockles and Shrimps, first edition, Macmillan, London, 1973, pictorial boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Cowper, William. The Works... [with] his Life and Letters, edited by Rev. T.S. Grimshawe, eight volumes, Saunders ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Lever, Charles. Works of, seventeen volumes, Chapman & Hall, London, 1867, full calf with dentelle style borders, ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer. Works of, new edition, eleven volumes, Routledge, London, 1865, half calf, with black a...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales, to which are added An Essay on his Language and Versification, and an Introductory ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Thackeray, William Makepeace. Works of, seventeen volumes, Frowde, Oxford University Press, London, no date, half ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Thackeray, William Makepeace. Works of, New Century Edition, fourteen volumes, Nelson, London, 1901, full maroon leather gil...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Dickens, Charles. Works of, The Authentic Edition, twenty-one volumes, Chapman & Hall, London, no date, half calf ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. BINDINGS Tusser, Thomas. Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, limited edition of 500, Tregaskis & Son, London, 1931, full...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Jerome, Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, first edition (publisher's address simply 'Quay Street'), Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1889, ...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Kipling, Rudyard. The Second Jungle Book, first edition, Macmillan, London, 1895, blue cloth gilt, all edges gilt, illustrat...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, first edition, Newnes, London, 1894, original bevelled blue cloth gilt,...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] The Strand Magazine, An Illustrated Monthly, edited by George Newnes, Volumes 1, 3, 4, 5, & 6 (1891-93), non-uniform binding...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. ILLUSTRATED & OTHER Twelve assorted works, including Defoe, Daniel. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flander...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE] Cervantes, & Dore, Gustave, illustrator. The History of Don Quixote, edited by J.W. Clark, Cassell, London, no date [circa 1...

[CLASSIC LITERATURE]. PRIVATE PRESS Lamb, Charles. Elia and The Last Essays of Elia, two volumes, limited edition 194/285, The Gregynog Press, ne...

[HISTORY]. BINDINGS Strickland, Agnes. Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses, eight volumes, Blackwood, Edinburgh & London, 1850...

[MODERN FIRST EDITIONS] Didion, Joan. Slouching Towards Bethlehem, first British edition, Deutsch, London, 1969, boards, dustjacket (non price-cl...

[MODERN FIRST EDITIONS] Orwell, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four, first edition, Secker & Warburg, London, 1949, original pale green cloth, octavo; H...

[MODERN FIRST EDITIONS] Undset, Sigrid. The Master of Hestviken, translated by Arthur Chater from the Norwegian, first British edition, Cassell, ...

[NATURAL HISTORY] Bewick, Thomas. A History of British Birds, Parts I (Land Birds) & II (Water Birds), bound as one, by Walker for Bewick, Newcas...

[NATURAL HISTORY] Culpeper, Nicholas. The Complete Herbal; to which is now added, upwards of One Hundred Additional Herbs, with a display of thei...

[NATURAL HISTORY]. 'B.B.' 'B.B.' [Watkins-Pitchford, D.J.]. The Pegasus Book of the Countryside, first edition, Dennis Dobson, London, 1964, boar...

[RELIGION & THEOLOGY] The Booke of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, Norton & Bill, London, 1627; together with The Psalter, o...

[SPORTING]. BOXING Egan, P. Boxiana; or, Sketches of Antient and Modern Pugilism, from the Days of the Renowned Broughton and Slack to the Champi...

[TOPOGRAPHY]. DEVON Prince, John. Danmonii Orientales Illustres: or, The Worthies of Devon, new edition, for Rees and Curtis, Upham / Longman et ...

[TOPOGRAPHY]. BRISTOL Arrowsmith's Dictionary of Bristol, second edition, Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1906, original maroon cloth, illustrations, octavo...

[TRAVEL] Panorama des Rheins und seiner nachsten Umgebungen von Coeln bis Mainz, Ausgenommen von H. Rosenkranz, Gestochen von C.A. Helmsauer, Wil...

[TRAVEL] Nansen, Fridtjof. Farthest North, being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of fifteen months' sleigh jou...

[TRANSPORT]. AVIATION Nine assorted works, mainly Air-Britain Publications. Condition Report : Generally good condition. Condition reports are of...

[MISCELLANEOUS]. BINDINGS Nine assorted works, in ten volumes, all full calf, all octavo. Condition Report : Generally good condition; some prize...

[MISCELLANEOUS]. BINDINGS Ruskin, John. Works of, ten volumes, Smith Elder & Co., London, 1871, full blue calf, all edges gilt, octavo. Condition...

[MISCELLEANEOUS]. MINIATURES Six assorted volumes, namely The Holy Bible, comprising the Old and New Testaments, Bryce / Frowde, Glasgow / London...

[MISCELLANEOUS]. FARMING Stephens, Henry. The Book of the Farm detailing the labours of the Farmer, Farm-steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Fa...

[MISCELLANEOUS] Rackham, Arthur, illustrator. Aesop's Fables, Heinemann, London, 1920, full leather gilt, top edges gilt, thirteen paper-protecte...

[MISCELLANEOUS]. BINDINGS Colvin, Ian. After the Chinese, first edition, Davies, London, 1927, full vellum by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London, top ...

[MISCELLANEOUS] Nolhac, Pierre de. Versailles and the Trianons, first edition, Heinemann, London, 1906, full vellum gilt by Bickers, London, fift...

[MAP]. SOMERSET & WILTSHIRE Drayton, Michael (English, 1563-1631), Engraved map, hand-coloured, 25cm x 33cm, framed and glazed. Condition Report ...

[MAP]. SOMERSET Jansson, Jan (Dutch, 1588-1664), 'Somerset Tensis Comitatus Somerset Shire', engraved county map, hand-coloured, 40cm x 52cm, fra...

[MAP]. SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND & SOUTH WALES Mercator, Gerardus (Flemish, 1512-1594), 'Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria...

[PRINTS]. C.O. Smith (early-mid 20th century) 'Woodland Scene', mezzotint, titled lower left, signed lower right, 17cm x 20.5cm, mounted, unfra...

[PRINTS] Thomas Murray (early-mid 20th century) 'Grassmarket', engraving, titled lower left, signed lower right, 17.75cm x 12cm, and 'Hill Mosq...

[PRINTS] J.F. Walker (early-mid 20th century) Female figures with child, mezzotint, signed lower right and numbered '/31', 25cm x 9.5cm, mounte...

[PRINTS] Anthony 'Tony' Maxwell Ayrton (English, 1909-1943) Female nude seated, engraving, unsigned, dated 1934 within the plate, 21.5cm x 16cm...

[PRINTS] Arthur Chrystal (Scottish, 1904-1978) 'Borderland', engraving, limited edition 3/25, titled lower left, signed and dated '1934' lower ...

[PRINT] William Wilson, O.B.E., R.S.A., R.S.W., S.A.P., S.S.A. (Scottish, 1905-1972) 'Avila', engraving, titled lower left, signed lower right,...

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