Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

SIR THOMAS MALORY: LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, THE BIRTH LIFE AND ACTS OF KING ARTHUR OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE..., ill Aubrey Beardsley, Lon...

ROY STRONG: TUDOR AND JACOBEAN PORTRAITS, HMSO, 1969, 1st edition, 2 vols, 4to, original cloth gilt, slip-case, vgc, (2)

JOHN POPE-HENNESSY: CATALOGUE OF ITALIAN SCULPTURE IN THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, London, HMSO, 1964, 1st edition, 3 vols, 4to, original cloth...

WILLIAM ELLERY LEONARD (TRANS): GILGAMESH INTRO LEONARD COTTERELL, ill Irving Amen, Avon Connecticut, The Limited Editions Club 1974, (2000), numb...

ARTHUR LAWRENCE AND SIDNEY SIME (EDS): THE BUTTERFLY, 1899-1900, 4 issues, March, August and December 1899, February 1900 (the final issue), contr...

RICHARD ROWLEY: APOLLO IN MOURNE, ill Lady Mabel Annesley, London, Duckworth, 1926, 1st edition, original pictorial cloth, dust wrapper + PUBLIUS ...

JOHN HADFIELD (ED): GEORGIAN LOVE SONGS, ill Rex Whistler, Preston Hertfordshire, The Cupid Press, 1949, (660) numbered, original cloth backed mar...

ABRAHAM COWLEY: ANACHREON, ill Stephen Gooden, Soho, The Nonsuch Press, 1923 (725), numbered, original parchment backed gold paper covered boards,...

ANTHONY HAMILTON: MEMOIRS OF COUNT GRAMMONT, London, James Carpenter & William Miller, 1811, new edition, 2 volumes, 64 engraved plates, as called...

[VICTOR BENJAMIN NEUBURG (ED)]: LILLYGAY AN ANTHOLOGY OF ANONYMOUS POEMS, ill Eric & Percy West, Steyning, The Vine Press, 1920 (550) (40), de lux...

DION BOUCICAULT: HOW SHE LOVES HIM, A COMEDY IN FIVE ACTS, London, Chapman & Hall [1868], bound in with ten other plays including NICHOLAS ROWE: T...

CHARLES BUXTON (ED): MEMOIRS OF SIR THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON, London, John Murray, 1849, 3rd edition, some relevant manuscript and news cuttings paste...

DOUGLAS COCKERELL: BOOKBINDING AND THE CARE OF BOOKS, A HANDBOOK FOR AMATEURS, BOOKBINDERS AND LIBRARIANS, New York, D Appleton, 1906, original cl...

ROBERT GOLDWATER: PAUL GAUGUIN + MEYER CHAPIRO: VINCENT VAN GOGH - PAUL CEZANNE + D CATON RICH: EDGAR DEGAS + DOUGLAS COOPER: HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LA...

LYUBOV KIRILLOVA: ROYAL CARRIAGES TREASURES OF THE ARMOURY, Moscow, Red Square Publishers, 2000, 1st edition, 4to, original decorative watered sil...

JOHN CARTER: SPECIMENS OF THE ANCIENT SCULPTURE AND PAINTING NOW REMAINING IN ENGLAND FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII..., Lond...

WILLIAM BELL SCOTT: WILLIAM BLAKE, ETCHINGS FROM HIS WORKS, London, Chatto & Windus, 1878, 1st edition, 10 plates as called for, gutta percha peri...

HENRY SHIELDS AND JAMES MEIKLE: FAMOUS CLYDE YACHTS 1880-87, Glasgow and London, Oatts & Runciman 1888, 1st edition, 31 coloured litho mounted pla...

ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM: THE WORKS IN ARCHITECTURE, London, E Thezard, 1900-02, reprint, 23 plates only, loose as issued, elephant folio, original h...

DELLA ROBBIA PAPERS SUGGESTIONS FOR THEIR USE TOGETHER WITH A SHORT TREATISE ON THE WORK OF THE DELLA ROBBIA, Springfield, Mass, P P Kellogg Divis...

GEORGE W JACKSON: LEGENDS OF CLEVELAND, London, The Royal College of Art [1938], pictorial title and 9 coloured litho plates, map end papers, larg...

ALVIN LANGDON COBURN: A PORTFOLIO OF SIXTEEN PHOTOGRAPHS, intro Nancy Newhall, New York, George Eastman House, 1962, (2000), 16 photograph plates ...

COUNTRY LIFE, 1900, 1906, 1909 vols 7, 20, 26, folio, original publisher's cloth, very worn and soiled vol 26 lacks backstrip and top board detach...

GERALD SCARFE: DICKIE NIXON IN (EXPLETIVE DELETED) A COLLECTION OF DRAWINGS, London, Gerald Scarfe, 1974 (1000), signed and inscribed, large folio...

ALDO TANCHIS: BRUNO MUNARI FROM FUTURISM TO POST-INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, London, Lund, Humphries, 1987, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, dust wrapper

HENRY HAVARD: UN PEINTRE DE CHATS MADAME HENRIETTE RONNER, Paris, Boussod Valadon, circa 1890, port frontis pieces and 12 photogravures as list, l...

CATS AND KITTENS BY HENRIETTE RONNER WITH DESCRIPTIVE TEXT BY MARIUS VACHON, trans Clara Bell, London, Paris and Melbourne, Cassell & Co, 1894, 1s...

ARTHUR HONEGGER: RUGBY, ill Josue Gaboriaud, Paris, Maurice Senart, 1929, (300), 1st edition, numbered, signed by composer, 2 full page signed lit...

GERARD KNUTTEL: THE LETTER AS A WORK OF ART..., Amsterdam, 1951, 1st edition, folio, original cloth gilt

BOX FELIX TOPOLSKI CHRONICLES ETC including 1962 Chronicle vol 10, signed in pencil, mixed condition ...[more]

JUDY EGERTON, DUDLEY SNELGROVE AND JOHN D PODECHIE: SPORT IN ART AND BOOKS, THE PAUL MELLON COLLECTION, London, The Tate Gallery for the Yale Cent...

GIANDOMENICO ROMANELLI (ED): VENICE ART AND ARCHITECTURE, photographs by Piero Codato and Massimo Ventchierutti, Konemann, 1997, 2nd printing, 2 v...

JAMES THOMSON: THE SEASONS...ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS BY F BARTOLOZZI, RA AND P W TOMKINS, HISTORIAL ENGRAVERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES FROM ORIGINAL...

ALEXANDRE DU SOMMERARD: LES ARTS AU MOYEN AGE, Paris, Hotel de Cluny, 1838-46, 1st edition, 5 vols including atlas vol, 10 coloured litho titles, ...

GILBERT BURNETT, BISHOP OF SALISBURY: THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, London 1681-1715, 3 volumes in 6, extensively extra...

DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS: 4 titles: MEMOIRS OF THE COURT AND CABINETS OF GEORGE THE THIRD, London, 1853-1855, 1st edition, 4 volumes, old ca...

THOMAS SPRAT: A SERMON PREACH'D BEFORE THE RT HON SIR HENRY TULSE...BEING THE ANNIVERSARY DAY OF HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTH AND HAPPY RETURN TO HIS KINGD...

THOMAS ROBINSON: THE COMMON LAW OF KENT OR THE CUSTOMS OF GAVELKIND WITH AN APPENDIX CONCERNING BOROUGH ENGLISH, London for P Uriel, 1788, 2nd edi...

[JOHN GIFFORD]: THE COMPLETE ENGLISH LAWYER, OR EVERYMAN HIS OWN LAWYER... THE WHOLE CAREFULLY COMPILED AND STATUTES DIGESTED AND BROUGHT DOWN TO ...

JAMES BOSWELL: THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, ed Roger Ingpen, London, Sir Isaac Pitman, 1907, 2 vols, 12 photogravure plates as called for, contempo...

MARIETTA PALLIS: THE STRUCTURE AND HISTORY OF PLAV, THE FLOATING FEN OF THE DELTA OF THE DANUBE, 1916 extracted from the Linnean Society's Journal...

WILLIAM SHARPE: SHARPE'S CRESTS OF THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY..., London, J S Phillipps, circa 1851, engraved title and 14 plates, some foxing, 4to, ...

JACQUES-ANTOINE DULAURE: HISTOIRE PHYSIQUE CIVILE ET MORALE DE PARIS, Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839, 6th edition, 8 volumes, 58 engraved plates, old c...

ROBERT HUISH: MEMOIRS OF HER LATE ROYAL HIGHNESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA ,,, London, Thomas Kelly, 1818, 1st edition, 1 volume in 2 with supplement "A S...

SIR ARTHUR CONAN-DOYLE: THROUGH THE MAGIC DOOR, London, Smith Elder & Co, 1907, 1st edition, 16 plates as list, 6pp adverts at end, original cloth...

"THE DAILY TELEGRAPH HOME COOK" (ED): 2 titles: GOOD FARE, A BOOK OF WARTIME RECIPES, London, Hutchinson [1944], 1st edition, original wraps (some...

BULLETINS OF THE CAMPAIGN 1794, London, printed by A Strahan [1795], extracted from accounts in the London Gazette, 16mo, contemporary calf gilt w...

SHARON TURNER: THE HISTORY OF THE MANORS, LANDED PROPERTY, GOVERNMENT LAWS, POETRY, LITERATURE, RELIGION AND LANGUAGE OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS, London ...

JOHN STUART MILL: ESSAYS ON SOME UNSETTLED QUESTIONS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, London, Longmans Green & Co, 1877, 3rd edition, 2pp adverts at end, con...

JAMES SEGA: WHAT IS TRUE CIVILISATION OR MEANS TO SUPPRESS THE PRACTICE OF DUELLING TO PREVENT OR TO PUNISH CRIMES AND TO ABOLISH THE PUNISHMENT O...

THE LITTLE FORGET-ME-NOT A LOVE-TOKEN, London, Charles Tilt, circa 1840, added and coloured vignette title, 11 hand coloured plates as list, 4pp a...

THOMAS BRYDSON: A SUMMARY OF HERALDRY IN REFERENCE TO THE USAGES OF CHIVALRY AND THE GENERAL ECONOMY OF THE FEUDAL SYSTEM WITH AN APPENDIX RESPECT...

HENRY P PRESCOTT: TOBACCO AND ITS ADULTERATIONS, London, John van Voorst, 1858, 1st edition, 40 plates as list, 2pp adverts at front, 2pp adverts ...

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH: ESTUARY OF THE RIVER MERSEY, THE EFFECT OF THE DISCHARGE OF CRUDE SEWAGE INTO THE ESTUARY OF THE...

W G BLIGH: THE PRACTICAL DESIGN OF IRRIGATION WORKS, ed F W Woods, London, Constable, 1927, 3rd edition revised and brought up to date, 4to, three...

ALFRED S JONES & H ALFRED ROECHLING: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL SEWAGE TREATMENT, London and New York, 1902, 1st edition, original cloth gilt ...[mor...

A M LAUGHTON & T S HALL: HANDBOOK TO VICTORIA PREPARED FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE ON THE OCCASION O...

GEORGE KNOBBS: THE WIRELESS STARS, Norwich, Wensum Books, 1972, 1st edition, signed on ffep and front paste down by various stars including Anne Z...

SAMUEL HARTLIB: SAMUEL HARTLIB, HIS LEGACY OF HUSBANDRY WHEREIN ARE BEQUEATHED TO THE COMMON-WEALTH OF ENGLAND NOT ONELY BRABANT AND FLANDERS BUT ...

BENJAMIN THORPE: DIPLOMATARIUM ANGLICUM AEVI SAXONICI A COLLECTION OF ENGLISH CHARTERS..., London, MacMillan, 1865, 1st edition, original blind st...