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FOLIO SOCIETY. The Arabian Nights, illustrated by E J Detmold, reprint 2002; The Fables of Aesop, illustrated by E J Detmold, reprint 2002; Hans A...

ARISTOTLE. Problemata Aristotelis ac Philosophorum Medicorumque Complurium. 16mo, Venice, Dominicus Farreum, 1580. Contemporary limp vellum ...[m...

SMITH, Digby, The Greenhill Napoleonic Wars Data Book, 4to, 1998. With other books on Napoleon and Wellington (2 boxes) ...[more]

HODGES, Lt-Col Robin, British Army Badges, 4to, Privately published, 2005. With ROWE, David J J, Head Dress of the British Heavy Cavalry, 4to, Atg...

WHITE-SPUNNER, Barney, Horse Guards. 4to 2006. With HANNING, Henry, The British Grenadiers, 4to, 2006. With other military books including the Cri...

DICKENS, Charles. Works. Authentic Edition, Chapman and Hall, 1901-05. 21 vols complete. With the original illustrations and a coloured frontis. G...

HUYSHE, Captain G L, The Red River Expedition, 1st edition 1871. With MACDONALD, J F, The War History of Southern Rhodesia. 2 vols, Rhodesia, 1947...

BURNE, Charlotte Sophia, Shropshire Folk-Lore, 1883. Modern half calf. A little fingered, probably an ex-library copy. With HARTSHORNE, Charles He...

AINSWORTH, William Harrison, Novels. 16 vols complete. George Routledge & Sons, 1878-82. With original illustrations by George Cruikshank, Sir Joh...

EYTON, Rev R W, Antiquities of Shropshire, 12 vols 1854-60. One of 300 sets. Full straight-grain morocco, marbled edges and endpapers. Each vol ha...

TRANSACTIONS OF THE SHROPSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL and Natural History Society, first series vols 1-11 and second series vols 1-6, 1877-94, plus Wills ...

CHURCH STRETTON UNION. Minute book of the meetings of the Guardians acting as the Rural Sanitary Authority, 1872-79, folio, 258 pages, worn half c...

ALBUM of CDVs, some by Laing of Shrewsbury. With 16 Shrewsbury Amateur Operatic Society programmes, 1905s and 1960s; Shropshire Home Guard items, ...

PICTURESQUE EUROPE. The British Isles. 4to, Cassell circa 1870, 2 vols, worn half morocco (2) ...[more]

WADSWORTH, Capt. W W, War Diary of the 1st West Lancashire Brigade, R. F. A., Liverpool 1923. With COLVIN, Brig.-General R B, Territorial Cadets i...

ELPHINSTONE, Hon. Mountstuart, History of India. The Hindu and Mahometan Periods. 4th edition 1857. Full calf prize binding. With other bindings (...

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. A collection of books published by the Cambridge University Press in the 1960s and 1970s, many privately printed and i...

DISNEY, Walt, Mickey Mouse Annual, Dean and Son, inscribed 1935. Rebound with the old front cover relaid. With KINGSLEY, Charles, The Water Babies...

BEWICK, Thomas, A General History of Quadrupeds, 3rd edition, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1792. Black calf, recased, firm but rubbed ...[more]

JACKSON, Georgina F, Shropshire Word-Book, 1879, half calf. With FORREST, H E, Old Houses of Wenlock, 4to, 1914, signed limited edition (2) ...[m...

GLASSE, Hannah, The Art of Cooking Made Plain and Easy, which far exceeds anything of the kind ever yet published. 3rd edition 1748, one year afte...

HAKLUYT, Richard, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. 8 vols 1927, in worn d/ws. With a quantity...

DICKENS, Charles, STEVENSON, Robert Lewis and KIPLING, Rudyard, a quantity of books bound in limp leather (2 boxes) ...[more]

DICKENS, Charles, Works, The London Edition, Caxton, 30 vols circa 1900. With illustrations, some in colour. Green cloth with art nouveau design (...

AUSTEN, Jane, Works. 7 vols, Folio Society, reprint 1989. Half cloth over patterned boards. In slipcase (7) ...[more]

BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN, Racing and Coursing. Folio, circa 1914. Printed on art paper with numerous illustrations and plates. Full morocco, a...

BURRARD, Major Gerald, The Modern Shotgun, 3 vols, 1931-32. Covers marked on vol 3. With MARCHINGTON, John, A Portrait of Shooting. 4to, 1979, one...

FOTHERGILL, George A, A Gift to the State: The National Stud. Folio 1916. Edition de Luxe, signed by the author, one of 325 copies. With illustrat...

MONTGOMERYSHIRE. Collections Historical and Archaeological Relating to Montgomeryshire. Vols 5-17 (1872-1884) and 24 (1890). Green library buckram...

WALES. A collection of topographical books on Wales including WILLIAMS, Richard, Montgomeryshire Worthies, 4to, Newtown 1884; Clark, J H, Reminisc...

STAFFORDSHIRE. A collection of books on Staffordshire including BLAGG, C J, A History of the North Staffordshire Hounds and Country, 1825 to 1902,...

CHESHIRE & CHESTER. A collection of books on Cheshire and Chester including Morris and Lauren, The Seige of Chester 1643-1646, Chester 1924; HUGHE...

HEREFORDSHIRE. A collection of books on Herefordshire including BULL, Henry Graves, Notes on the Birds of Herefordshire. Hereford 1888; PURCHAS, W...

REGISTERS OF THE BISHOPS OF HEREFORD, 8 vols, including the Register of John Stanbury (1453-1474), Hereford 1918; and Adam de Orleton (1317-1327),...

AMPHLETT & REA, The Botany of Worcestershire, 1909. With other books, including journals, some ex-library (3 boxes) ...[more]

ARGYLL. Royal Commission on Ancient and Historic Monuments of Scotland. 4to, vols 1-7, 1977-92. With similar vols on Peebleshire, 2 vols 1967; Lan...

CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Royal Commission on Historic Monuments England. City of Cambridge. 2 vols 1959. With similar vols on Cambridge, Oxford, Stamford, ...

DORSET. Royal Commission on Historic Monuments England. Dorset vol 1, vol 2 parts 1, 2 and 3, vol 3 parts 1 and 2, vol 4 and vol 5. 1952-75. Minor...

YORK, Royal Commission of Historic Monuments England. City of York vols 3, 4 and 5, 1972-81; Roman York, 1962; Beverley, 1982 (supplement); and Ye...

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Royal Commission on Historic Monuments England. County of Northampton vol 6, 1984. With 5 vols on Archaeological sites in Northa...

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, Annual Reports. 2nd Annual Report, 1840; 6th Report 1844; then 8th - 18th Reports 1847-55, bound in 9 vols. Brown c...

OWEN AND BLAKEWAY, History of Shrewsbury, 4to, 2 vols 1825. With other books on Shropshire, all in poor conditon (6) (box) ...[more]

VENNING, Mary Anne, A Geographical Present; being descriptions of the principal countries of the World. 12mo, 2nd edition. 1818. With frontis and ...

GUNPOWDER AND EXPLOSIVES. A collection of mainly modern books on gunpowder and explosives, including PARTINGTON, JR, A History of Greek Fire and G...

HUTCHINSON, Horace G, Fishing. Country Life, 2 vols, 1904. With similar vols on shooting, 2 vols 1903, and HALFORD, FM, Dry Fly Entomology, 1st ...

LAWRENCE, TE, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 4to, 1st trade edition 1935. With other books (2 boxes) ...[more]

BOCKRIS, Victor, The Life and Death of Andy Warhol, 1st edition, 1989. Signed by the author. With other books (2 boxes) ...[more]

DAVIES, Russell, Ronald Searle, A Biography, 4to, 1990. With other books, mainly illustrated, and PEACH, RE, Historic Houses in Bath, first and se...

THE WORKS OF PLATO, 2 vols, 4th edition 1749. Contemporary calf. With other bindings (2 boxes) ...[more]

HYAMS, Edward, Capability Brown and Humphry Repton, 1971. With other books (3 boxes) ...[more]

WEEKLEY, Carolyn J, The Kingdoms of Edward Hicks, 4to, New York, 1999. With other books (4 boxes) ...[more]

LOT WITHDRAWN

PICTURESQUE AMERICA. 4to, 2 vols, New York 1872-74. Edited by William Cullen Bryant. With 49 plates. Full morocco gilt (2) ...[more]

Hess (Jaro), ‘The Land of Make Believe’, published Michigan, 1930, trifold colour print laid on card, 69cm x 97cm.Condition report: Light stains t...

GELL, Sir William & GANDY, John, Pompeiana, 2nd edition, 1821. Half calf, marbled boards ...[more]

WRIGHT, G N, The Rhine, Italy and Greece. 2 vols, 4to [1841]. With 73 plates. Contemporary half morocco, all edges gilt (2) ...[more]

SHEPHERD, Thomas H, Modern Athens, or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century. 4to 1829. With WILLIAMS, H W, Select Views in Greece, vol 1 only, 1829 ...

DAFFORNE, James, The Sculpture Gallery, 4to, c. 1870. With The Art Journal, 1879, and Gallery of British Portraits, 3 vols, 1838, half calf. With ...

George Arthur Fripp (1813-1896) Driving Cattle Down a Country Track Towards Woodland, signed lower left and dated 1842, watercolour, measurements ...

British School (Late 19th/early 20th century), a cock pheasant before a forested lake scene, oil on canvas, cleaned, 92cm x 122cmCondition report:...