Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photography

Scott, Sir Walter. The Waverley Novels, 48 volumes, Edinburgh Edition, number 205 of 1040 sets, original buckram, top edge gilt, 8vo, Edinburgh: T...

Shakespeare, William. The Works, 10 volumes bound in 40 parts, Edinburgh Folio edition, original boards, spines defective, folio, Edinburgh: Grant...

Smollett, Tobias. The Works, 8 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece, some light spotting and browning, contemporary straight-grained calf gilt,...

Solomon, Simeon. A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep, first edition, photogravure frontispiece by Frederick Hollyer after the author, some browning...

Twiss, Horace. The Carib Chief: A Tragedy in Five Acts, third edition, London: Longmans, 1819; Is He Alive? or, All Puzzled!! A Farce in Two Acts,...

Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de. Oeuvres completes, 71 volumes, half-titles, engraved portraits and plates, tissue guards, some leaves creased,...

Yeats, William Butler. The Wanderings of Oisin and other Poems, first edition, [one of 500 copies], half-title, original cloth gilt, head of spine...

Yeats, William Butler. Poems, first edition, [one of 750 copies], half-title, decorated title-page, tissue guard, original cloth decorated gilt, u...

Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Twenty-First Birthday Anniversary Performance, 27th December 1925, 12pp., 2 tipped-in portraits, original wrappers, Dublin:...

Amis, Martin. The Information, lettered Y of twenty-six copies, signed by the author, original cloth, slipcase, 8vo, London: Flamingo, 1995; Keena...

Barrie, J. M. Works, 10 volumes, The Kirriemuir Edition, number 482 of 1000 sets, signed by the publisher, original half cloth gilt, top edge gilt...

Beerbohm, Max. A Book of Caricatures, first edition, frontispiece and 48 mounted plates, guards, a few guards loose, with edges chipped, original ...

Bridges, Robert. The Testament of Beauty, one of 50 copies signed by the author from an edition of 250, original cloth, dust-jacket, slightly chip...

Clemens, Samuel L. [The Works of Mark Twain], 20 volumes, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Chatto and Windus, c.1910

Conrad, Joseph. The Works, 20 volumes, number 650 of 780 sets, signed by the author, endpapers browned, original cloth-backed boards, slightly soi...

Crowley, Aleister. Ambergris, first edition, portrait frontispiece, 2pp. of advertisements at end, some spotting, original boards, gilt, extremit...

Eliot, Thomas Stearns. Marina, number 364 of 400 copies, signed by the author, illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, original boards, soiled, 8vo,...

Esdaile, Arundell. Moments, Epigrams and Verses, first edition, inscribed 'Cecil & Jean Stott from A.E. Christmas 1932', original wrappers, 8vo, L...

Fleming, Ian. Octopussy and the Living Daylights, Uncorrected Proof Copy, the dust-jacket flap marked 'Proof Only Provisional publication date 23 ...

France, Anatole. The Works, 30 volumes, Autograph Edition, number 474 of 1075 sets, signed by the author, contemporary red half morocco gilt, top ...

Golding, William. Lord of the Flies, first edition, half-title, a few leaves with very minor browning, endpapers and endleaves spotted, original c...

Grahame, Kenneth. The Piper and the Gates of Dawn, number 30 of 100 copies, privately printed, original wrappers, remains of glassine dust-jacket,...

Hardy, Thomas. A programme for Tess of the D'Ubervilles... performed by the Hardy Players at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Wednesday, November 26...

Hudson, William Henry. Works, 24 volumes, one of 750 sets, light spotting to fore-edge, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: J.M. Dent...

Huxley, Aldous. Essays Old and New, number 495 of 650 copies, signed by the author, original cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed,...

Kennedy, Edward M. True Compass, first edition, letter Y of a limited signed edition, full morocco, all edges gilt, 8vo, New York: Twelve, 2009; T...

Lawrence, D.H. Sons and Lovers, first edition, first issue, half-title, cancelled title, 20pp. publisher's catalogue at end, somewhat spotted, ori...

Lawrence, D.H. Pansies, first edition, number 72 of 250 copies, signed by the author, light spotting, especially to end-papers, original vellum-b...

Meredith, George. The Works, 24 volumes, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Times Book Club, 1912

Pound, Ezra. Exultations, first edition, first issue, 10pp. of advertisements at end, occasional light spotting, original boards, with 'of' on upp...

Proust, Marcel. A la recherche du temps perdu, 6 volumes in 11 [of 13] parts only, lacking volumes 1-2, mixed edition, somewhat spotted, original ...

Sassoon, Siegfried. Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man... with Illustrations by William Nicholson, number 139 of 300 copies, signed by the author and ar...

Spark, Muriel. Not to Disturb, first edition, number 61 of 500 copies, signed by the author and Michael Ayrton, frontispiece etching by Michael Ay...

Stevenson, Robert Louis. The Works, 26 volumes, Vailima Edition, number 51 of 1060 sets, frontispieces, contemporary blue half calf by Riviere and...

Thatcher, Margaret. The Path to Power, first edition, number 69 of 500 copies, signed by the author, original full morocco, all edges gilt, slipca...

Thatcher, Margaret. The Path to Power, first edition, number 130 of 500 copies, signed by the author, original full morocco, all edges gilt, slipc...

Thatcher, Margaret. The Downing Street Years, first edition, number 226 of 250 copies, signed by the author, original full morocco, all edges gil...

Thatcher, Margaret. The Path to Power, first US edition, letter d of of 26 copies reserved for private distribution, signed by the author, origina...

West, Vita Sackville. Garden Craft in Europe, by Indigo Triggs, first edition, presentation copy, inscribed 'Oliver Hill, for his birthday June 15...

Yeats, William Butler. The Collected Works, 8 volumes, first edition, presentation copy, free-endpaper inscribed 'Cynthia Bonham-Carter from M J Y...

Albums. A small album of watercolours, 32pp., mostly of rural scenes, dated February-May 1857, calf-backed boards, 123mm x 88mm; an album of manus...

Album. A mid-nineteenth century scrap album of g#chromolithographed greetings cards, amateur pencil drawings and watercolours, black papier-mache ...

American Settlers, c.1818-1857. A group of six ALS by and on behalf of Sarah Manning (nee Cutmore) to her father, Henry Cutmore, and later to her ...

Bodenheim, Maxwell. A typescript poem 'To A Rose', 1pp., 24 lines, signed in blue ink, 'Maxwell Bodenheim', c.1953 Maxwell Bodenheim (1892-1954) w...

Brooks, Mary Alice. Five watercolour drawings for the 'Kanga' book series, on artboard, each 155mm x 240mm, approx., c.1955 (5) ...[more]

Brooks, Mary Alice. Three large and five small watercolours for the 'Kanga' book series, one titled 'I must find a pocket for my snow-white hanker...

Brooks, Mary Alice. Nine gouache and watercolour studies of animals, one titled 'The Lonely Turtle', another of piglets, a further study of a bull...

Brooks, Mary Alice. A rough study for the cover of Enid Blyton's bedtime Book, depicting two children gazing out a window, on paper, folded, 430mm...

Brooks, Mary Alice. A group of 38 roughs and studies, mostly portraits of children, animals, etc., on paper or artboard, some signed, 230mm x 300m...

Brooks, Mary Alice. A group of eleven gouache and watercolour studies of cats and dogs, on paper or artboard, some signed, 320mm x 245mm or smalle...

Dordogne, France. A collection of manuscripts documenting civil, legal and judicial matters near the town of Bergerac, including calculations of d...

Dorset. Indenture made the [?] day of April in the year of the reign of King Charles [1635] between John Senoir of Waymouth and Richard Thorne of ...

Dorset. Report on the Coast of Dorsetshire 1798... [by William Morton Pitt], 19pp., signed 'William Pitt Mar. 28 1798', with a chart illustrating ...

Doyle, Arthur Conan. A fine autographed letter signed to Ruby Paulson, responding to her query regarding his famous detective, 'Sherlock has becom...

Elizabeth II, Queen of England and Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh. Christmas and New Year Card, signed 'Elizabeth R' and 'Philip', 1972, folded...

Elizabeth II, Queen of England and Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh. Christmas and New Year Card, signed 'Elizabeth R' and 'Philip', 1979, folded...

Elizabeth II, Queen of England and Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh. Christmas and New Year Card, signed 'Elizabeth R' and 'Philip', 1973, folded...

Elizabeth II, Queen of England and Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh. Christmas and New Year Card, signed 'Elizabeth R' and 'Philip', 1977, folded...

Elizabeth II, Queen of England and Philip, Prince and Duke of Edinburgh. Christmas and New Year Card, signed 'Elizabeth R.' and 'Philip', 1982, 2...

Ephemera. City of Bristol. The Oath of Burgess [for] William Webb, Mathematical Ins. Maker is admitted into the liberties of this City, the sevent...