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BANKING - [TENNANT, CHARLES]THE BANK OF ENGLAND: AND THE ORGANISATION OF CREDIT London: Longman, Green [&c.] First edition, 8vo, presentation copy...

CASE, JOHNSPHAERA CIVITATIS... Oxford: Joseph Barnes, 1588. Small 4to, contemporary calf, upper cover almost detached, small tears to A5 and Ll6 s...

GORE, AL EARTH IN THE BALANCE Boston, New York & London: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Early issue with numbers 20 - 12 on Copyright page, inscribed to...

MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLOTHE WORKS London: John Starkey..., 1680. Folio, contemporary calf, joints split, covers worn, some very slight worming to init...

MANDELA, NELSON LONG WALK TO FREEDOM Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 2000. 8vo, signed by Nelson Mandela, Signed Collector's edition, green mor...

MILL, JOHN STUARTPRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY London: J. W. Parker, 1849. Second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, original blue cloth, original paper l...

PAMPHLETS RELATING TO SCOTLAND,A COLLECTION OF 15 ITEMS, COMPRISING 1) Mercy the Truest Heroism: Display'd in the Conduct of some of the most famo...

SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS, A COLLECTIONOF 10 ITEMS, COMPRISING 1) [Voght, Caspar] Account of the Management of the Poor in Hamburgh, since the year 1788....

SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS,A COLLECTION OF 22 ITEMS, COMPRISING 1) Information for the Honourable Henry Erskine, Dean and the remnant Members of the Facul...

SCOTTISH PAMPHLETS,A COLLECTION OF 34 ITEMS, COMPRISING 1) Articles and Conditions relative to the Tacks of Alexander Fraser Esq. of Stichen. [Abe...

WYLD, SAMUELTHE PRACTICAL SURVEYOR London: W. Johnston, 1760. Fourth edition, 8vo, folding frontispiece & 6 folding engraved plates, contemporary ...

ASHBEE, C.R.CRAFTSMANSHIP IN COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY [Essex House Press, 1908] 8vo, original quarter cloth, inscribed to free-endpaper: "W. Sales in ...

BARRIE, J.M. - HUGH THOMSONTHE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. 4to, number 189 of 500 copies signed by the artist, 20 tipped ...

BULL, RÉNÉ, ILLLUSTRATORTHE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1913]. 4to, number 147 of 250 copies signed by Bull, 10 tipped...

CERVANTES, MIGUEL DEDON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA London: The Nonesuch Press, [1930]. 2 volumes, 8vo, number 656 of 1475 copies, original calf, slipcas...

CLARE, JOHNTHE PRIMROSE BANK Market Drayton: Tern Press, 1986. Oblong 8vo, number 7 of 15 copies signed by Mary and Nicholas Parry with 5 original...

COMBE, WILLIAM [THOMAS ROWLANDSON]THE DANCE OF LIFE, A POEM London: R. Ackermann, 1817. First edition, 8vo, hand-coloured frontispiece, additional...

FELL, GRANVILLE, ILLUSTRATORTHE BOOK OF JOB London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1896. 8vo, original cloth, a little darkening to spine, small mark to upper c...

FINE BINDING - SAUREL, ETIENNELE CHEVAL: EQUITATION ET SPORTS HIPPIQUES Paris: Librairie Larousse, [1967]. 8vo, specially bound in tan morocco gil...

FINE BINDING BY HERZOGS OF STOCKHOLMGAUGUIN, PAUL Noa Noa. Voyage à Tahiti. Stockholm:: Jan Förlag, 1947. 4to, attractive panelled green morocco g...

FINE BINDING BY LÉON LAPERSONNETOULET, P. -J. Les Trois Imposteurs. Paris: Emil-Paul Frères, [1929]. 8vo, number 60 of 200 copies, on papier d'Arc...

FINE BINDING BY W. MATTHEWSSHACKLETON, KEITH Tidelines. London: Lutterworth Press, 1951. 4to, inscribed to the title-page: "Bill Matthews, with go...

GRAHAM, RIGBYLEICESTERSHIRE Leicester: The Gadsby Gallery, 1980. Oblong folio, number 58 of 150 copies, original black quarter morocco gilt, orang...

HAND & FLOWER PRESS - FASSAM, THOMASAN HERBARIUM FOR THE FAIR London: Hand & Flower Press, 1949. 4to, number 124 of 260 copies printed by the Ditc...

ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, A COLLECTIONINCLUDING RACKHAM, ARTHUR Grimm's Fairy Tales. London, 1909. 4to, 40 coloured mounted plates, original red pictoria...

JEFFERIES, RICHARDBY THE BROOK [London:] Eric & Joan Stevens, 1981. 8vo, etched frontispiece signed by Arthur Neal, out-of-series copy of 170 (i.e...

JONES, OWEN, ILLUMINATOR - MARY-ANN BACONFLOWERS AND THEIR KINDRED THOUGHTS London: Longman & Co., 1848. 8vo, original embossed calf relievo bindi...

JONES, OWEN, ILLUMINATOR - THOMAS GRAYGRAY'S ELEGY [London: Longman & Co., 1846] 8vo, original embossed calf being Leake's patented relievo bindin...

KING, JESSIE M.L'HABITATION FORCEE BY RUDYARD KIPLING Paris: Editions Rene Kieffer, 1921, 4to, number 115/500 copies, traduction de Louis Fabulet ...

LEATHER BINDINGS10 BOOKS, COMPRISING Hallam, Henry View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages. London: John Murray, 1819. 3 volumes, 8vo, ...

LEECH, JOHNPICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER. FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. PUNCH London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., [? 1896], Series 1 - 5 bound in one vol...

MORRIS, WILLIAMA DREAM, BEING A ROMANCE Sheffield: The School of Art Press, March 1908. 16mo, number 14 of 20 copies, original green quarter moroc...

PRIVATE PRESS, 4 WORKSINCLUDING POWERS, ALAN The Marches, a picturesque tour. London: Merivale Editions, 1989. Folio, number 19 of 150 copies, 8 s...

PRIVATE PRESS, 4 WORKS, THREE RELATING TO EDWARD BAWDENFREEDMAN, BARNETT - ROGERSON, IAN The Graphic Art. Upper Denby: The Fleece Press, 2006. Ori...

RAYMOND, JEAN PAULBEYOND THE THRESHOLD Plaistow: Privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1929. 8vo, one of 150 copies produced, 5 plates by Rickett...

SPENSER, EDMUND - THE CRESSET PRESSTHE SHEPHEARDS CALENDER London: The Cresset Press, 1930. Small folio, number 95 of 350 numbered copies, 13 sten...

TWO 19TH CENTURY EMBOSSED AND STAMPED BINDINGSCOMPRISING ALLOM, T. Forty-Six Views of Tyrolese Scenery... London: Black and Armstrong, [n.d.] 4to,...

WALTON, IZAAK - CHARLES COTTON - JOSEPH CRAWHALLIZAAK WALTON: HIS WALLET BOOKE London: The Leadenhall Press / Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivin...

4 SCIENCE VOLUMES, INCLUDING L'ACADÉMIE FRANÇOISELE GRAND DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ACADÉMIE FRANÇOISE [DES ARTS ET SCIENCES] Amsterdam: Jean Baptiste Coi...

ACCUM, FRIEDRICH CHRISTIANA PRACTICAL TREATISE ON GAS-LIGHT, EXHIBITING A SUMMARY DESCRIPTION of the Apparatus and Machinery best calculated for i...

ADAMS, JOHN; BOWDOIN, JAMES; HANCOCK, JAMES MEMOIRS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Boston: Adams and Nourse, 1785. First edition, 4...

BABBAGE, CHARLES - THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETYMEMOIRS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON [later the Royal Astronomical Society]. London: Pub...

CURIE, MADAME PIERRE TRAITÉ DE RADIOACTIVITÉ Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1910. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispiece portrait, 7 plates, diagr...

DUNCAN, ANDREWTHE EDINBURGH NEW DISPENSATORY Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute, 1808. Fourth edition, 8vo, 6 plates, contemporary calf neatly rebacked wi...

FIVE WORKS INCLUDING DARWIN, CHARLES THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION London: J. Murray, 1875. Sixth edition (Fifteenth thousa...

HUXLEY, THOMAS HENRYPHYSIOGRAPHY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF NATURE London: Macmillan & Co., 1877. First edition, 8vo, 3 double-page folding ...

MAIR, JOHNBOOK-KEEPING METHODIZ'D Edinburgh: W. Sands, 1763. Seventh edition, 8vo, with final advert leaf, contemporary calf gilt, restored [ESTC ...

MOXON, JOSEPHA TUTOR TO ASTRONOMY AND GEOGRAPHY London: S. Roycroft for Joseph Moxon, 1686. Small 4to, portrait, contemporary calf, joints split, ...

PHARMACOLOGY - 5 WORKSINCLUDING FULLER, THOMAS Pharmacopoeia Extemporanea: or, a Body of Medicines... London: W. Innys, 1730. Fourth edition, 8vo,...

RUSSELL, BERTRANDTHE PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS Cambridge: University Press, 1903. First edition, volume 1 [all published], 8vo, original blue clot...

SALLUSTIUS, CRISPUS, C.IN USUM DELPHINI DILIGENTER RESENSVIT... London: Thomas Child, 1697. 8vo, final advert leaf, contemporary panelled calf, so...

SCIENCE & TRAVEL5 BOOKS Prout, William Chemistry, Meteorology and the Function of Digestion... London: William Pickering, 1834. 8vo, hand-coloured...

WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSELDARWINISM, AN EXPOSITION OF THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION London: Macmillan, 1889. First edition, 8vo, photogravure fronti...

WATSON, JAMES D. THE DOUBLE HELIX. A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE STRUCTURE OF D.N.A. New York: Atheneum, 1968. First American editio...

WATT, JAMES [1736-1819] - SIGNATUREMÉMOIRES D'AGRICULTURE D'Économie Rurale Domestique, publiés par la Société d'Agriculture de Paris. Paris: L. J...

WHISTON, WILLIAM AND HUMPHREY DITTONA NEW METHOD FOR DISCOVERING LONGITUDE BOTH AT SEA AND LAND London: Mr Whiston and Mrs Ditton, 1715. Second ed...

[WILKINS, JOHN]MATHEMATICALL MAGICK, OR, THE WONDERS THAT MAY BE PERFORMED BY MECHANICALL GEOMETRY London: Sa: Gellibrand, 1648. 8vo, contemporary...

2 SPORTING WORKSCOMPRISING SOMERVILE, WILLIAM The Chase, a poem. London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1796. First edition, 4to, thick paper copy, with woodc...

ANGLING, 3 WORKSINCLUDING BOWLKER, CHARLES The Art of Angling; or, Compleat Fly-Fisher... Birmingham: Swinney & Walker, 1792. 12mo, engraved front...

BECKFORD, PETERTHOUGHTS UPON HARE AND FOX HUNTING London: Vernor and Hood, 1796. 'New edition', 8vo, 20 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, e...