Antiques, Interiors & Books including the Contents of Castell Gyrn

MORISON, Stanley, On Type Faces. 4to 1923. 1 of 750 copies. With other books on topography (2 boxes) ...[more]

TYPOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINES. Signature, 14 issues (1947-1953). Monotype Recorder, 21 issues (1926-1964), with other similar (box) ...[more]

BOOKBINDING. Miura, Kerstin Tini, My World of Bibliographic Binding. Folio, Berkeley, California, 1984. In slipcase. With William Tomlinson & Rich...

Diary of Samuel Pepys, 2 vols 1924. Half blue morocco. With other bindings (box) ...[more]

SAVILLE, Malcolm, Lone Pine Five, 1st edn 1949 in d/w; The Master of Maryknoll, 1st 1950 in d/w; Neglected Mountain, 1st 1950 no d/w; Wings Over W...

SURTEES, R S, Sporting novels. Bradbury, Agnew and Co., c.1890. 6 vols, hand coloured plates, half red calf gilt by Bayntun. Plain or Ringlets lac...

MYERS, Thomas, A New and Comprehensive System of Modern Geography. 2 vols 4to 1822. With 49 hand-coloured maps & 60 plates. Worn diced calf, board...

DARWIN, Charles, On the Origin of the Species, 2nd edn, 5th thousand, 1860. Adverts at end dated January 1860. Original dark green cloth gilt. Fre...

DARWIN, Charles. The Descent of Man, 2 vols, 1st edn 1871, 2nd issue. Vol 2 has 'seventh thousand' on title page. Original green cloth gilt. Freem...

WAIN, Louis, Pussy-Cat Pictures. Small 4to, circa 1920. 8 pages including covers. Printed on thick card. ...[more]

ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS. London Stereoscopic Company, photograph album, landscape folio c.1870 containing 103 sepia images, mainly large format. Incl...

WYNDHAM, John, The Day of the Triffids, 1st edn 1951 in d/w ...[more]

BENNET, Benjamin, A Memorial of the Reformation and of Britain's Deliverances from Popery and Arbitrary Power, 1717. Contemporary panelled calf, s...

GRAHAME, Kenneth, The Wind in the Willows. Coloured Illustrations by E H Shepard. 1st edn, 1971. One of 250 copies signed by Ernest H Shepard. Ful...

MEMOIRES DE L'ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES de L'Institut de France, vol 46, Paris 1903. 4to. Fine binding in full crushed plum morocco gilt by Aquarius. ...

HENDERSON, William Augustus, The Housekeeper's Instructor. 1st edn c.1795. With frontis & 11 plates, 2 of them folding. Lacks lower board and top ...

ANNOTATED DIARY OF THE WEATHER. Rider's British Merlin for 1771. With brief manuscript notes on the weather for every day of the year, e.g. 'Decem...

MANUSCRIPT. A Tramp from Great Malvern to Crewe in September 1867. Landscape folio. Title and 31 pages of text. Cover illustration and 32 further ...

EPHEMERA. A quantity of ephemera including exhibition catalogues, estate agents brochures, country house guides and advertising ephemera, mostly p...

CAMERON, Verney Lovett, Across Africa. New edition 1885. Half morocco, lacks map. With other antiquarian books. ...[more]

POLSTER, Edythe & Alfred H Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow. Folio, 1980, Washington D.C. One of 1050 copies. Yellow silk binding with white title...

THACKERAY, William Makepeace, Works, 12 vols, Smith, Elder & Co 1871-72. Half red morocco gilt (12) ...[more]

DICKENS, Charles, Works. Chapman & Hall, Charles Dickens edition c.1890, vols 2-14 only. Half morocco gilt. With Cooper's Poems, 2 vols 1814, full...

RUPERT ANNUALS for 1948, 1949, 1961, 1966 & 1961. Facsimile editions for 1940 (2), 1941, 1952, 1955, 1958 (2), 1959, 1963 and 1965. With The Ruper...

BEEBE, William, Pheasants, their lives and Homes. 2 vols in 1, 1937. In d/w which has pictorial onlays on front cover and spine. With the same aut...

THE BIRDS OF DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT, Ariel Press 1979. Elephant folio, one of 1000 copies, this copy out of series. With 12 colour plates, d/w and s...

COOPER, William T, The Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds, folio 1977. In slipcase. With Buller's Birds of New Zealand, edited by E G Turbott. Foli...

RUTGERS & NORRIS, Encyclopedia of Aviculture, 3 vols, 4to, 1970, 1972 & 1977. With HANCOCK & ELLIOT, Herons of the World, 4to 1978. In slipcase. W...

ROLT, L T C, The Inland Waterways of England. 2nd edn 1979. With other books by Rolt, a box of railway books and some loose canal engravings (2 bo...

HANDBOOKS FOR PANTHER 11A Aero-Engine, 2nd edn. October 1932; Pegasus 11.M.3 Aero-Engine, 2nd edn. September 1934; Lion Aero-Engines (Series V and...

BRISTOL MERCURY AERO ENGINES, trade catalogue 1934, with similar brochures and catalogues on Bristol Jupiter Radial aero engines, Napier Aero Engi...

STANLEY MATTHEWS, signed photograph, with signed photographs of George Cohen (England 1966), Denis Law, Tony Currie (on magazine page) and Thierry...

MILLIGAN, Spike, comedian (1918-2002) typed letter, signed, 1973, with signed 10 x 8 inch photograph; Amy Johnson, air pioneer (1903-1941), photog...

ARAFAT, Yasser, Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (1929-2004). Signed photograph, the Palestinian skyline reflected in his sunglas...

HERGÉ, Belgian Cartoonist (1907-1983), typed letter signed, 1976, on embossed studio Hergé notepaper. Hergé gives thanks to a journalist for his w...

BLYTON, Enid. Children's author (1897-1968). Autograph postcard signed, postmarked Beaconsfield 1954, thanking 3 three children for raising money....

FREUD, Sigmund, Psychoanalyst (1856-1939) autograph envelope, unsigned, franked 1921 ...[more]

HOUSMAN, A E, poet (1859-1936) autograph letter signed consenting to the use of four pieces from 'Last Poems' in an anthology. Cambridge 1935, 2 s...

NIGHTINGALE, Florence, nursing pioneer (1820-1910) Autograph letter to a Mr Cooper, returning the Netley nursing enquiry papers. On mourning paper...

NIGHTINGALE, Florence, Nursing Pioneer (1820-1910). Autograph letter signed. In pencil to John Murdoch LLD, asking him to send copies of several p...

NIGHTINGALE, Florence, nursing pioneer (1820-1910) Autograph letter signed to Dr Ryalls of the Social Sciences Association, asking permission to r...

METROPOLITAN HOSPITALS. First, second and third Parliamentary Reports, with Analysis and Index vols, 1890-92. Six vols in all, in original blue pr...

DEED concerning Mary Townsend & Elizabeth Snaxton, both of Acton Burnell, Joyce Maybury of Pitchford, Edward and Elinor Lee of Drayon and Richard ...

SANDFORD FAMILY OF SHREWSBURY. A quantity of deeds and indentures relating to the Sandford family of The Isle, Shrewsbury, including deeds on vell...

CALENDAR OF THE SHROPSHIRE ASSIZES for Much Wenlock 1787 and August 1787 (torn) With copies of the Salopian Journal for March 30 1797 and the Shre...

PARTICULARS OF THE ROSS HALL MANSION AND ESTATE, St. Chad's Shrewsbury. 280 acres to be sold by Mr Wyley at the Lion Inn, Shrewsbury, 11th Novembe...

SURTEES SOCIETY. A broken run from 1837 to 1905. 53 vols. Original cloth gilt. Minor library marks (3 boxes) ...[more]

JOURNAL OF ROMAN STUDIES vol 32 (1942), vol 37 (1947) to vol 65 (1975). With index vol and duplicate for 1974. Rebound in green cloth gilt, minor ...

BOARD OF AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES REPORTS c. 1884-1935. Circa 74 reports, printed wrappers. With Ministry Agriculture Journal, Nov 1929-March 1936....

ANTIQUITY. A Quarterly Journal of Archaeology. Vol 1 no. 1 1927 to vol 68 no. 261 Dec 1994. With 2 index vols. Mostly bound. Lacking some issues i...

JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. Vol 1 part 1 (1840) - vol 92 (1931). 135 issues. 132 in printed wrappers and 3 in publisher'...

METHODIST MAGAZINE 1804-1814. 11 vols with portraits. Quarter calf with vellum tips (11) (box) ...[more]

BURKE'S LANDED GENTRY 1937, recased. With other peerage and Who's Who books, ex-library, some a.f. (box) ...[more]

PRATT & MACKENZIE'S LAW OF HIGHWAYS, 17th edn. 1923. With other law books (2 boxes) ...[more]

MINUTES OF COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, 1847-48. 2 vols. With another set and further 12 reports in wrappers from 1848-50 to 1857-8, some du...

HANDLIST OF MANUSCRIPTS in the National Library of Wales, parts I-IX, 1940-46, wrappers. With Welsh History Review, 13 issues between 1985 and 199...

LUNACY COMMISSIONERS REPORTS, 6th report to 36th report, 1851-1882. 30 reports bound in 11 vols. Half black calf. According to a letter tipped in ...

VCH GLOUCESTER vols 2, 4-8, 10 & 11. Ex-library (8) (box) ...[more]

VCH Kent vols 1-3, Berkshire vols 1-4 with index, London vol 1, Hants vol 4 and Hertford vol 4, ex-library (11) (box) ...[more]

VCH CUMBERLAND vols 1 & 2, Lancaster vols 1 & 5 and Cornwall vol 1, ex-library (5) (box) ...[more]