Auction of Antiquarian & Secondhand Books

[AVIATION] an extensive collection of WWII & other aviation history books, 4to et infra. (6 boxes). ...[more]

[RAILWAYS] an extensive coll'n of railway history books (6 boxes).

[TRANSPORT] misc. maritime, railway & aviation history (5 boxes). ...[more]

WEIR (Harrison) illustrator: Stories about Cats, 4to, illus., pictorial cloth, L., 1882.

POGANY (Willy), Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 4to, illus., leather gilt, L., n.d. (1).

HANS ANDERSEN, "The Ugly Duckling", a bound collection of 39 linocuts by or hand-col'd by various artists/students, captioned in pencil with signa...

[NEWLYN SCHOOL] "The Paper Chase," 2 copies of the periodical, Summer Number 1909 & March 1908, tipped-in & loose plates in various media, various...

MACKEY (Haydn) artist: "An Apocrypha or La Grande Ducasse Drolatique, lge. 460, profusely illus., printed covers, L., 1922.

ZIEGLER (Mathilde) artist: Domine d'Amore. 12 Drucke zum Decamerone, folio., 12 hand-col'd etched (?) plates, bound in titled wrappers, no place/d...

[ART] prospectus material for Jean Vertex's "Le Village Inspire", ca. 1950, with 2 col. & 1 mono illus. by UTRILLO; & another work/prospectus with...

JOSEPHUS, The Famous and Memorable Works of ...., A Man of Much Honour and Learning among the Jews, folio, English translation by Thomas Lodge, co...

LISOLA (F. P. de), Le Denouement des Intrigues du Temps..., 12mo, vellum, bookplate of Hopetoun House, Liege, 1672; The Earl of Castlehaven's Memo...

[ART GALLERY PHOTO ARCHIVE] q. of photos of importance, 20th c. paintings, incl. L. Freud & others, a few exhibition guides, (incl. one of Zero Gr...

[NUMISMATICS] a bound vol. of coin auction catalogues, incl. the collections of Joseph Miller, Sotheby 1829; Joseph Leybourn, 1838 (2); J. R. Stew...

[NUMISMATICS]. THORBURN (W.), A Guide to the Coins of G.B. & Ireland, 8vo, relievo chromo plates, cloth, 2nd Edn., L., 1888; & 2 other vols. (3). ...

[PHOTOGRAPH] 19th c. 4to album with mounted photos, Europe & UK. ...[more]

CONAN DOYLE (A.), Three of Them, 8vo, frontis., publisher's comp. blind-stamp, cloth/boards, 1st Edn., L., 1923; MOORE (G.), A Story-Teller's Holi...

RACKHAM (Arthur) illustrator: The Compleat Angler, 4to, col. plates, leatherette covers, L., 1931; & Hudson's biography of Rackham (2). ...[more]

[SPORTING ART] a good coll'n of sporting art ref., incl. monographs on Munnings, Pollard & Herring (1 box). ...[more]

[ART & ANTIQUE REF.]. LEWIS (Maj. J.) John Frederick Lewis R.A. 1865-1876, 4to, illus. LTD. EDN., 1976, & misc. art & antiques ref. books (3 boxes...

Ravenbury Collection of ROLEX WATCHES, Christies illus. catalogue with price list, 1987; a book on jewellery & another on diamonds (3). ...[more]

[MARITIME]. SPURLING & LUBBOCK, Sail, 3 vols., 4to, illus., clo., mixed edn., clo., 1927-36; & marine art ref. books & monographs (10). ...[more]

COLERIDGE (Stephen), a collection of books (incl. signed copies, 1st & ltd. edns., etc.), and a q. of artwork by him, [Coleridge 1854-1936 was an ...

HAWKESWORTH (John), An Account of the Voyages Undertaken .... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere .... performed by Commodore Byron,...

WALTER (R.) compiler: A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by GEORGE ANSON .... The Second Edition, 8vo, 3 folding maps o...

[NAVAL PAMPHLETS] Some Account of the Institution, Plan and Present State of the Society for the Improvement of Naval Architecture ..., 8vo, foldi...

LAWSON (T.) & THOMPSON (W.), The Lawson History of the America's Cup, 4to, illus., cloth gilt, LTD. EDN., pres. copy, Boston [U.S.A.] 1902. ...[m...

COOK (Capt. James) & KING (Capt. James), A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean .... for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere.... To determine the...

[PHOTOGRAPHS] album entitled on upr. cvr. "Royal Southampton Yacht Club. Yacht Studies", olb. folio, 13 large format original photos on 12ff., hal...

LLOYDS REGISTER of YACHTS 1885-1980; (not a run)

ROYAL CRUISING CLUB JOURNAL, 42 bound vols. 1938-83 (not a run), and a q. of "The Yachtsman" magazine (Q).

DAHL (Roald), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 4to, illus., pict. covers, (some wear), UK 1st trade edn., L., 1967; & misc. lit. (2 boxes). ......

STONE (P.), Architectural Antiquities of the Isle of Wight, 2 vols., 4to, LIMITED EDN., frontis & plates as called for, L., 1891; & 7 others Isle ...

RUDIMENTS of ARCHITECTURE; or the Young Workman's Instructor, 4to, 29 (of 37) plates, half calf, Edinburgh, 1773; WOODBURY (Walter), Treasure Spot...

TRAINS, q. of books (Q).

BUSES, q. of books (Q).

BINDINGS, misc. 19th c. & later leather-bound (1 box). ...[more]

FOLIO SOCIETY, a quantity (Q).

PIGEONS, misc. club literature, annuals, stud books, etc. (1 box).

[ANON] Real Life In Ireland .... Fourth Edition, 8vo, 19 hand-col'd plates, cloth (worn), L., n.d., & misc. lit. (1 box). ...[more]

[ORNITHOLOGY] Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East & North Africa, 9 vols. (9). ...[more]

CARTOON / SATIRE related books (small box).

ELIOT (George) Works, 21 vols, sm.8vo, green half calf, Standard Edition, L., n.d. (21). ...[more]

WESLEY (John and Charles) The Poetical Works, 11 vols. of 12, full red calf gilt, l., 1868 (11). ...[more]

TALMUD (The Babylonian), edited by Epstein, vols 1, 2, 3, 6 + index, 8vo, clo., d.w.’s, L., 1948-52 (5). ...[more]

[ILLUSTRATED] A Round of Days, 4to, de-luxe edn., illus. after A. B. Houghton & others, blue morocco gilt, L., 1866; another copy; & Thymes & Roun...

CARROLL (Lewis) Alice’s Adventures 8vo, illus., cloth gilt (split, stained), 11th Thousand, 1868. ...[more]

TROLLOPE (A.) Orley Farm, 2 vols, 8vo, illus. by Millais, half calf, L., 1865; & q. of misc. 19th & 20th c. vols (1 box). ...[more]

COINS & BANKNOTES, a coll’n of reference books, monographs, etc. (1 box). ...[more]

[BIBLE] The Universal Family Bible…Commentary…by Henry Southwell, folio, plates & maps, calf (worn, covers off), L., 1776. ...[more]