Two Day Book Auction

EDWARD STANFORD (PUB): BARTHOLOMEW'S MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES, circa 1930, 14 maps only, folding backed onto linen, sheets 2, 13, 18-19, 26-34 and...

S A SHIPPING NEWS (PUB): MARINE CASUALTIES IN SOUTHERN AFRICAN WATERS 1914 TO 1945, Large scale map with shipping casualties circled in red, blue ...

Framed black and white print of Queen Victoria's address to the nation on the death of her grandson, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Av...

ROBERT MORDEN: SHROPSHIRE, engraved hand coloured map [1695], approx 350 x 420mm, framed and glazed + MOULE: LEICESTERSHIRE, engraved hand coloure...

GEORGE PHILIP (ED): PHILIP'S MERCANTILE MARINE ATLAS, London, George Philip & Son [1916], 6th edition, 35 plates containing over 200 charts and pl...

THE NEW CB WALLPAPERS, (cover title), 1925 sample book with approx 225 wallpaper samples, oblong, folio, original cloth worn

BLACK'S GENERAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD, Edinburgh, Adam & Charles Black, 1884, new and revised edition, 50 maps, mainly double page, the World, Englan...

Box: large quantity costume patterns ...[more]

WOMEN'S INSTITUTE OF DOMESTIC ARTS AND SCIENCES (PUB): PRINCIPLES OF TAILORING - CHILDREN'S AND MATERNITY GARMENTS - DECORATIVE STITCHES AND TRIMM...

Carton: assorted issues of Punch 1970s-1980s

OLD GLORY VINTAGE RESTORATION TODAY, 1993, 1995-96 in 3 binders (3)

Small Union-Castle Line coloured travel poster, "A voyage to South Africa is an ideal holiday", approx 300 x 200mm, framed and glazed + Royal Navy...

PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE TURNPIKE ROAD LEADING FROM AYLSHAM TO NORWICH IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK, early 19th century manuscript and watercol...

THE RECORDS OF THE HONORABLE SOCIETY OF LINCOLN'S INN, THE BLACK BOOKS, London, Lincoln's Inn, 1897-99, 1902, 1968, 2001, 1st editions, 6 vols, or...

PHILIPPE-PAUL COMTE DE SEGUR: HISTOIRE ET MEMOIRES, Paris, Firmin Didot Freres, 1873, 1st edition, 8 vols, later cloth, (8)

FRANCOIS FREDERIC PONCELET: PRECIS DE L'HISTOIRE DU DROIT CIVIL EN FRANCE, Paris, Chez Joubert, 1838, 1st edition, bound in with CHARLES GIRAUD: P...

[SIR JAMES STEWART]: AN INDEX OR ABRIDGEMENT OF THE ACTS OF PARLIAMENT MADE BY K JAMES I & II, III, IV, V, QUEEN MARY, JA VI, K CHARLES I AND CHAR...

THOMAS PARSONS & SONS: PARSONS DECORATIVE FINISHES WITH SPECIFICATIONS, circa 1935, trade catalogue of paints and enamels, many mounted coloured e...

"CAVENDISH" (ED): THE LAWS OF PIQUET...ADOPTED BY THE PORTLAND CLUB WITH A TREATISE ON THE GAME, London, Thomas de la Rue, 1873, 1st edition, orig...

EDMOND HOYLE: HOYLE'S GAMES IMPROVED..., ed Charles Jones, London, printed for J F & C Rivington et al, 1790, new edition, enlarged, 2pp adverts a...

ARCHIBALD YOUNG: AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE FRENCH BAR FROM ITS ORIGIN TO THE PRESENT DAY..., Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, 1869, 1st edition...

DAVID WILLIAMS: LECTURES ON POLITICAL PRINCIPLES, THE SUBJECTS OF EIGHTEEN BOOKS IN MONTESQUIEU'S SPIRIT OF LAWS READ TO THE STUDENTS UNDER THE AU...

[THOMAS BARDWELL]: PRACTICAL TREATISE ON PAINTING IN OIL-COLOURS, London, printed for B & J White, 1795, 1st edition, half title, modern cloth + E...

LADY MARY WORTLEY-MONTAGU: THE LETTERS AND WORKS, ed Lord Wharncliffe, London, Richard Bentley, 1837, 1st edition, 3 vols, engraved portfrontispie...

[GIBSON]: MEMOIRS OF QUEEN ANNE BEING A COMPLEAT SUPPLEMENT TO THE HISTORY OF HER REIGN..., London, printed for A Millar, 1729, 1st edition, 1pp a...

MEMOIRS OF THE LATE MAJOR-GENERAL ANDREW BURN OF THE ROYAL MARINES COLLECTED FROM HIS JOURNALS, London, W Winchester & Son, 1816, 2nd edition, eng...

JOHN BERWICK HARWOOD: THE SERF-SISTERS OR THE RUSSIA OF TO-DAY, London, George Routledge, 1855, 1st edition, contemporary cloth worn

THE MIRROR, A PERIODICAL PAPER..., Dublin for T Walker et al, 1782, 4th edition, 2 vols, contemporary calf worn + THE LOUNGER, A PERIODICAL PAPER....

ARCHIBALD HURD: A MERCHANT FLEET AT WAR, London, Cassell, 1920, 1st edition, original decorative gilt + MARTIN MIDDLEBROOK & PATRICK MAHONEY: BATT...

JOHN JEAN: STORIES OF JERSEY'S SHIPS, Jersey, La Haule Books, 1987 (750) 1st edition, numbered and signed, original cloth gilt, acetate d/w

PACKET: 11 assorted submarine photographs, mainly WWII period, most with information verso, various sizes (11) ...[more]

MARION HOWARD SPRING: MEMORIES AND GARDENS, London, Collins, 1964, 1st edition, typed letter signed from the author to a lady in Lowestoft, 2 page...

CAVENDISH MORTON: THE ART OF THEATRICAL MAKE-UP, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1909, 1st edition, 4to, original pictorial boards ...[more]

CHARLES GEORGE LITTELTON, VISCOUNT COBHAM & SIR HENRY TRUEMAN WOOD (EDS): REPORT ON THE COMMITTEE ON LEATHER FOR BOOKBINDING, London, George Bell ...

SAMUEL JOHNSON: A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE..., London for J Johnson et al, 1799, 11th edition corrected and revised with considerable ad...

ANACREON: ANACREON TEIUS POETA LYRICUS, Cantabrigiae, Jac Knapton, 1721, engraved folding port, 4pp adverts at end, title page with part loss affe...

[FREDERIC JAPY]: LETTRES D'UN SOLDAT A SA MERE DE 1849 A 1870 AFRIQUE, CRIMEE, ITALIE, MEXIQUE, Paris, Jules Japy, 1910, 1st edition, 5 plates, or...

MARQUIS DE COSENTINO: L'ALGERIE EN 1865 COUP D'OEIL D'UN COLONISATEUR, Paris, Paul Dupont, 1865, 1st edition, inscribed presentation copy, contemp...

ADOLPHE THIERS: DE LA PROPRIETE, Paris, Paulin L'Heureux et Cie, 1848, 1st edition, contemporary quarter calf marbled boards + JULES FAVRE: MELANG...

MARIE-LOUISE-VICTOIRE MARQUISE DE LAROCHE JACQUELEIN: MEMOIRS, Edinburgh for Archibald Constable, London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1816...

JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES: THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT INTEREST AND MONEY, London, MacMillan, 1936, 1st edition, compliments slip of Sir Edwin McAl...

SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL: THE SECOND WORLD WAR, London, Cassell, 1948-54, 1st edition, 6 vols, original cloth, d/ws (tatty) (6)

SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL: THE GREAT WAR, London, George Newnes, [1933-34], 26 parts complete, 4to, original pictorial wraps; STEP BY STEP 1936-1939, ...

F LORAINE: PETRE, THE HISTORY OF THE NORFOLK REGIMENT 1685-1918, Norwich, Jarrold & Sons [1924-25] 1st edition, 2 vols, original cloth gilt, spine...

LAWRENCE WEAVER: MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS, London, 1915, 1st edition, original cloth backed boards, printed paper label + CHARLES OMAN: CASTLES, Lo...

BESTIARY, BEING AN ENGLISH VERSION OF THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD MS BODLEY 764, trans/intro Richard Barber, London, The Folio Society, 1992, 1st ...

THE COMPACT EDITION OF THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY, Oxford University Press, 1975, 2 vols, 4to, original cloth gilt, slip-case with drawe...

Box: assorted equestrian interest titles including J WORTLEY AXE (ED): THE HORSE IN TREATMENT IN HEALTH AND DISEASE, London, Gresham, 1906, 9 divs...

STOWE, NEAR BUCKINGHAM, THE DUCAL ESTATE AND CONTENTS OF THE MANSION, 1921, auction catalogue, numbered (898), plates and plans collated complete,...

PETER CUNNINGHAM: THE STORY OF NELL GWYN AND THE SAYINGS OF CHARLES THE SECOND, London, Bradbury & Evans, 1852, 1st edition, extra illustrated wit...

JEAN SIRE DE JOINVILLE: HISTOIRE DE SAINT LOUIS...LES ANNALES DE SON REGNE PAR GUILLAUME DE NANGIS SA VIE ET SES MIRACLES PAR LE CONFESSEUR DE LA ...

MARTIN SEYMOUR-SMITH, C H SISSON & ROBERT NYE: THE ENGLISH SERMON, vol 1 1550-1650, vol 2 1650-1750, vol 3 1750-1850, Cheadle, Carcanat Press, 197...

LANCELOT ANDREWES: NINETY-SIX SERMONS, ed John Posthumus Wilson, Oxford, John Henry Parker, 1841-43, 5 vols, vol 5 engraved portfrontis, original ...

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

RICHARD ANTHONY PROCTOR: HALF-HOURS WITH THE STARS..., London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co, 1903, new impression, 25th thou, 12 star...

ERIC FRASER (ILL): 50 YEARS OF PROGRESS JOWETT CARS 1901-51, Bradford and London, Lund Humphries [1951], 4to, spiral bound, original pictorial boa...

MATTHEW HENRY: AN EXPOSITION OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT..., eds George Burder & Joseph Hughes, London, Samuel Bagster, 1811, new edition, 6 vols...

GEORGIUS JOSEPHUS AB EGGS: PONTIFICUM DOCTUM SEU VITAE...PONTICIFUM ROMANORUM..., Coloniae Davidem Ritter, 1718, 1st edition, some foxing and brow...

BROWN'S SELF-INTERPRETING FAMILY BIBLE, Edinburgh, Thomas C Jack, circa 1875, engraved and coloured ills, no entries, thick 4to, panelled calf, br...

WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL: THE SECOND WORLD WAR, London, The Folio Society, 2004, 4th printing, 6 vols, housed in 2 original slip-cases (6)