Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

JABEZ HOGG: THE MICROSCOPE, ITS HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATIONS, London, Herbert Ingram, 1856, 2nd edition, added title frontis and 14 plat...

[GUILLAUME THOMAS-FRANCOIS ABBE RAYNAL]: HISTOIRE PHILOSOPHIQUE ET POLITIQUE DES ETABLISSEMENS DU COMMERCE DES EUROPEENS DANS LES DEUX INDES, Amst...

MICHAEL EYTZINGER: MICHAELIS A AUSTRACI PENTAPLUS REGNORUM MUNDI, Antverpae, Christophori Plantini, 1579, 1st edition, lacking the folding tables,...

[SAMUEL BUTLER]: HUDIBRAS IN THREE PARTS..., London, Richard Parker, 1689, corrected and amended with several additions and annotations, old calf ...

THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, London, John Churchill, 1864, no 1, folding map, 4 plates, original printed wraps worn and soiled with part loss...

SYLVANUS MORGAN: THE SPHERE OF GENTRY DEDUCED FROM THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURE AN HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL WORK OF THE ARMS AND BLAZON IN FOUR BOO...

JOHN FLEETWOOD: THE LIFE OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST..., London for Thomas Kelly, 1843, added engraved vignette title, 20 plates, 4to, ol...

ALEXANDER JAMIESON: A DICTIONARY OF MECHANICAL SCIENCE, ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND MISCELLANEOUS KNOWLEDGE, London for Henry Fisher, Son & Co, 1827, 1...

MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF GUARDIANS OF THE LEWISHAM UNION, APRIL 1919 TO APRIL 1920, Lewisham, Freame Manning [1920], folio, old ...

F A GREENHILL: INCISED EFFIGIAL SLABS, A STUDY OF ENGRAVED STONE MEMORIALS IN LATIN CHRISTENDOM C 1100 TO C 1700, London, Faber & Faber, 1976, 1st...

*INCUNABULA, leaf from a Latin Bible, Isaiah Chapter 4 and parts Chapter 3 and 5, 2 columns flanked by 2 columns of commentary, possibly from the ...

AGNES STRICKLAND: LIVES OF THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND, London, Henry Colburn, 1841-47, vols 1-10 (of 12), added engraved vignette titles, frontispieces...

THE KORAN, COMMONLY CALLED THE ALCORAN OF MOHAMMED TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL ARABIC...TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE BY GEORGE SA...

EDGAR ALLAN POE: THE WORKS, ill Albert Edward Sterner, London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1895, vols 1-2, 4-10 (of 10), uncut, original cloth, Art Nouveau...

DOMESDAY BOOK SEU LIBER CENSUALIS WILHELMI PRIMI REGIS ANGLIAE INTERARCHIVOS REGNI IN DOMO CAPITULAI WESTMONASTERII ASSEVERTIS..., [ed Abraham Far...

GILES JACOB: A NEW LAW-DICTIONARY..., The Savoy printed by E & R Nutt and R Gosling, 1729, 1st edition, folio, contemporary reverse calf ...[more]

EDWARD PHILLIPS: THE NEW WORLD OF WORDS, OR A UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY..., London, printed for R Bently, J Phillips, H Rhodes and J Taylor, 16...

SIR EDWARD COKE: A FIRST PART OF THE INSTITUTES OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND OR A COMMENTARY UPON LITTLETON, NOT THE NAME OF THE AUTHOR ONLY BUT OF THE ...

RICHARD HOOKER: THE LAWES OF ECCLESIASTICAL POLITE EIGHT BOOKES, London, printed by Richard Bishop to be sold by George Lathum, 1638-39, engraved ...

ADAM BADDEAU: MILITARY HISTORY OF ULYSSES S GRANT FROM APRIL 1861 TO APRIL 1865, London, Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington, New York, D Apple...

WILLIAM EDWARD MAY & PHILIP GEOFFRY WALTER ANNIS: SWORDS FOR SEA SERVICE, London, HMSO, 1st edition, 2 vols, 4to, original cloth, dust wrapper, or...

SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL: THE SECOND WORLD WAR, London, Cassell, 1948-54, 6 vols, vols 1-3, 5-6 1st editions, vol 4 2nd edition, vol ...

GODFREY BASIL MUNDY: THE LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THE LATE ADMIRAL LORD RODNEY, London, John Murray, 1830, 1st edition, 2 vols, engraved portfro...

FIELD MARSHAL BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY, 1ST VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN: EL ALAMEIN TO THE RIVER SANGRO, NORMANDY TO THE BALTIC, London, The Arca...

*FIELD MARSHAL BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY, 1ST VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN, a framed and glazed photograph, 250 x 200mm with inset autograph of Mon...

ADOLF HITLER: MEIN KAMPF, London, Hutchinson in association with Hurst & Blackett [1940], unexpurgated edition, 18 parts complete, original pictor...

THE SELF-INTERPRETING BIBLE..., ed Rev John Brown, Bungay, Brightley & Childs, 1813, 40 engraved plates, large folio, contemporary calf gilt worn,...

THOMAS HARTWELL HORNE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CRITICAL STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES, London for T Cadell, Edinburgh, W Blackwood, Du...

A PRACTICAL FAMILY BIBLE ON A PLAN ENTIRELY NEW..., eds Francis Willoughby & Joseph Wise, London for J Wilkie, 1778, 2 vols, large folio, contempo...

THE HOLY BIBLE, ed Rev Robert Jamieson & Rev E H Bickersteth, London, Virtue & Co, circa 1865, ill John Martin and others, steel engraved plates, ...

THE HOLY BIBLE, ed Rev Robert Jamieson & Rev E H Bickersteth, London, Virtue & Co, circa 1865, ill John Martin and others, steel engraved plates, ...

THE HOLY BIBLE..., ill Gustave Dore, London and New York, Cassell Petter & Galpin, circa 1871, 2 vols, large 4to, contemporary panelled calf, all ...

JOHN FOXE: FOXE'S ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE BOOK OF MARTYRS...A NEW EDITION NOW CAREFULLY REVISED, CORRECTED AND IMPROVED BY A MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL ...

EDWARD GIBBON: A HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, ed Betty Radice, London, The Folio Society, 1983, 1st edition, 8 vols, orig...

FOLIO SOCIETY: 15 slip-cased titles including Jane Austen works, 7 vols

FOLIO SOCIETY: 19 titles, 17 slip-cased including LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, FRENCH SHORT STORIES, THE MERCHANT OF PRATO etc (19)

FOLIO SOCIETY: 44 titles, mainly slip-cased including THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, 8 vols, LIFE IN A MEDIEVAL CITY, 3 ...

FOLIO SOCIETY: 25 titles, 24 slip-cased including BRONTE SISTERS, 6 vols, (25)

FOLIO SOCIETY: 26 slip-cased titles including THOMAS HARDY, 6 vol set, HANS ANDERSEN FAIRY TALES, GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES, PERRAULT'S FAIRY TALES, FAB...

FOLIO SOCIETY: 27 slip-cased titles including JANE AUSTEN, 7 vol set etc (27)

DAVID REID-HENRY: COMMEMORATIVE PRINTS, intro and sketch notes Louise Reid-Henry, Mazoe Rhodesia, Frank Reid Press, 1979, (250) (240), 1st edition...

CLAUDE GIBNEY FINCH-DAVIES: THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF C G FINCH-DAVIES, intro Alan Kemp, Johannesburg, Winchester Press, 1984, (5026) (4700), subscrib...

JOHN CYRIL HARRISON: THE BIRDS OF PREY OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS, descriptive text David Evans, foreword Aylmer Tryon, Kingston Deverill Fine Bird Bo...

J T R SHARROCK (EDITOR): THE NATURAL HISTORY OF CAPE CLEAR ISLAND, illustrated Robert Gilmore, Berkhamsted, T & A D Poyser Ltd, 1973 1st edition, ...

CHARLES A WITCHELL: THE EVOLUTION OF BIRD-SONG WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE INFLUENCE OF HEREDITY AND IMITATION, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1896, 1...

SALIM ALI & SIDNEY DILLON RIPLEY: HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN, Bombay, London and New York, Oxford University Press, 1968-74, 1st ...

THOMAS ALFRED COWARD: THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND THEIR EGGS, London and New York, Frederick Warne, 1925-26, 2nd edition, 3rd edition, 1st ...

HENRY SEEBOHM: COLOURED FIGURES OF THE EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS, ed Richard Bowdler Sharpe, Sheffield, Pawson & Brailsford, 1896, 1st edition, photog...

WILLIAM EAGLE CLARKE: STUDIES IN BIRD MIGRATION, London, Gurney & Jackson, Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1912, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 18 plates, 7 ma...

HENRY STEVENSON: THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, London, John van Voorst, Norwich Matchett and Stevenson, 1866-70, 1st edition, 2 vols, 2 coloured and 3 tin...

TOM IREDALE: 2 titles: BIRDS OF PARADISE AND BOWER BIRDS, ill Lilian Medland, Melbourne, Georgian House, 1950, 1st edition, 33 coloured plates as ...

HENRY ELIOT HOWARD: THE BRITISH WARBLERS, A HISTORY WITH PROBLEMS OF THEIR LIVES, ill Henrik Gronvold, London, R H Porter, 1907-15, 1st edition, 2...

ALAN KEMP: THE BIRDS OF PREY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, ill Claude Gibney Finch-Davies, Johannesburg, Winchester Press, 1980, (1726) (1500), 1st edition,...

TOMAS SIGRIST: AVES DO BRASIL UNA VISAO ARTISTICA, Quirino Sao Paulo, circa 2006, revised by Stephen Little, large 4to, original pictorial boards,...

BRUCE CAMPBELL: THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF HENRY JONES, intro HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, preface Professor Lord Zuckerman, Folio Fine Editions/The Zool...

PETER J S OLNEY: THE WILDFOWL PAINTINGS OF HENRY JONES, foreword Sir Peter Scott, London, Threshold/Harrap, 1987 (350), 1st edition, numbered and ...

HERBERT EDWARD FORREST: 2 titles: THE VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF NORTH WALES, London, Witherby & Co, 1907, 1st edition, 28 plates, folding map at end as ...

CHARLES DARWIN: THE DESCENT OF MAN AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX, London, John Murray, 1883, 2nd edition, revised and augmented, 17th thou, 32p...

BLANCHE HENREY: BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800..., London, Oxford University Press, 1975, 1st edition, 3 vols, 4to, or...

GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, COMTE DE BUFFON: BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY..., London, printed for the proprietor and sold by H D Symonds, 1797-98, 15 vols ...