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SURREY YEOMANRY CAVALRY - LT. COL. WILLIAM KING, EARL OF LOVELACEREGULATIONS AND ALLOWANCES APPLICABLE TO CORPS OF YEOMANRY CALVARY By Authority, ...

THE SCOTS LAW TIMES REPORTS38 VOLUMES Edinburgh: W. Green & Son, 1923-1962. 8vo, without volumes for 1950 & 1958, original red cloth gilt, ownersh...

THE TITANIC: MERSEY, THE RIGHT HON. LORDPROCEEDINGS...ON A FORMAL INVESTIGATION...INTO THE LOSS OF THE S.S. TITANIC Ordered by the Board of Trade,...

[WILKES, JOHN.]A LETTER TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF GRAFTON, FIRST COMMISSIONER OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY Paris: 1767. First edition, 12mo; 33 pp., p...

WILSON, JOHNAN ESSAY ON GOVERNMENT [Edinburgh?] 1706. Small 4to, 8pp. pamphlet neatly tipped into presentation covers, [ESTC T187896, RARE: only f...

[WINDSOR CASTLE - QUEEN VICTORIA] - PINGRET, ÉDOUARDVOYAGE DE S.M. LOUIS-PHILIPPE IER, ROE DES FRANÇAIS AU CHATEAU DE WINDSOR Paris: E. Pingret, 1...

BLIXEN, KAREN' [ISAK DINESEN]OUT OF AFRICA London: Putnam, 1937. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, a little foxing particularly to init...

57 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMESCOMPRISING THE EDINBURGH REVIEW Edinburgh: Longman, 1831-5653. 53 volumes, 8vo, vols. 52-86 in half calf, marbled sides, r...

AESOPFABULARUM AESOPICARUM DELECTUS Oxford: E Theatro Sheldoniano, excudebat Johan. Croke, 1698. 8vo, [xvi], 128, [vii], title with engraved vigne...

AUSTEN, JANEWORKS London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. 9 volumes only (of 10), lacking Pride and Prejudice volume 1, 8vo, original green pictorial cloth...

BRONTË, CHARLOTTE & ANNEWORKS comprising: Jane Eyre, The Tennant of Wildfell Hall, Shirley, The Professor, Vilette and Mrs Gaskell's The Life of C...

BRONTË, CHARLOTTE, ANNE & EMILYTHE NOVELS 12 volumes, comprising Jane Eyre, The Professor, Villette, Shirley, Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey and Th...

BUCHAN, JOHNTHE DANCING FLOOR London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1926] First edition, 8vo, blue cloth, dust-jacket repaired and soiled, some foxing, m...

BUCHAN, JOHNTHE THREE HOSTAGES Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. First edition (published in the USA prior to UK publication), 8vo,...

BURNS, ROBERTPOEMS, CHIEFLY IN THE SCOTTISH DIALECT Edinburgh: T. Cadell, 1793. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, upper covers detached lacking p...

BURNS, ROBERTPOEMS, CHIEFLY IN THE SCOTTISH DIALECT Edinburgh. James Robertson & Denholm and Dick, 1802. 2 volumes, 32mo, engraved portraits, mode...

COLLINS, WILKIEMISS OR MRS ? London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1873. First edition, 8vo, contemporary inscription on endpaper from Marion Clerk to ...

CONGREVE, WILLIAMTHE WORKS Birmingham: John Baskerville, 1761. 3 volumes, 8vo, portrait, 5 plates, contemporary red morocco gilt, a little brownin...

[DEFOE, DANIEL]THE LIFE AND STRANGE SURPRIZING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE London: John Stockdale, 1790. 2 volumes, 8vo, 2 frontispieces, 12 eng...

DICKENS, CHARLES OLIVER TWIST London: R. Bentley, 1839. Second edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, 24 etched plates, contemporary half green morocco, some ...

DICKENS, CHARLESTHREE FIRST EDITIONS Little Dorrit. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, additional engraved title-...

DICKENS, CHARLESTWO FIRST EDITIONS Little Dorrit. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857. First edition bound from parts, engraved frontispiece, additiona...

DURRELL, LAWRENCEINSCRIBED TO GEORGE WILKINSON Transition: Poems. London: The Caduceus Press, 1934. First edition, 8vo, inscribed "it's a sign, my...

DURRELL, LAWRENCETWO FRAMED WORKS, COMPRISING i) ['Easter golden fish from Crete'], c.195 x 305mm, ink, gouache and watercolour, signed ("Epfs") a...

FIELDING, HENRYTHE WORKS London: W. Strahan, 1784. 10 volumes, 8vo, 10 engraved frontispieces, & 3 other plates, later calf gilt by J. Larkins, gr...

FLEMING, IANOCTOPUSSY AND THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket in fine condition ......

FLEMING, IANTHE JAMES BOND NOVELS, A SET OF LATER EDITIONS with The Man with the Golden Gun in first edition. London: Jonathan Cape, 1965, dust-ja...

FLEMING, IANTHE SPY WHO LOVED ME London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. First edition, 8vo, original black cloth with silver dagger motif, dust-jacket not p...

FLEMING, IANTHREE FIRST EDITIONS Thunderball. London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] On Her Majes...

FLEMING, IANTHREE FIRST EDITIONS The Spy who Loved Me. London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket not price-clipped; [Idem] You...

FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD21 BOOKS INCLUDING The Reavers. London: Harper Collins, 2007. First edition, 8vo, signed by the author; Royal Flash. New Y...

HARDY, THOMASPROGRAMME: TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES being his adaption for the stage [for] |The Hardy Players... at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester, o...

LANGLAND, WILLIAMTHE VISION AND THE CREED OF PIERS PLOUGHMAN London: William Pickering, 1842. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary straight-grained burgun...

LEATHER BINDINGS, A SMALL COLLECTIONINCLUDING SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM The Works. London: Whittaker & Co., 1844. 9 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gil...

LEATHER BOUND LITERATURE8 BOOKS Irving, Washington Rip van Winkle... London: Joseph Cundall, 1850. 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt; Henryson, Rob...

MELVILLE, HERMANMOBY DICK: ARTISTS ILLUSTRATE HERMAN MELVILLE'S THE WHITE WHALE Aberdeen: Charles Hynes and Aberdeen City Libraries, 1997. Elephan...

MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, 3 BOOKSCOMPRISING SPARK, MURIEL The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1961. 8vo, original green clo...

MODERN LITERATURE5 BOOKS, COMPRISING Ede, H.S. Savage Messiah. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1931. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, ...

MODERN LITERATURE, A COLLECTION, INCLUDING MANY SIGNED WORKS112 BOOKS Rushdie, Salman The Enchantress of Florence. London: Jonathan Cape, 2008. Fi...

PRATCHETT, TERRY33 BOOKS, INCLUDING Moving Pictures. London: Victor Gollancz, 1990. First edition, dust-jacket price-clipped; Maskerade, 1995, fir...

RANKIN, IANTHE FLOOD Edinburgh: Polygon, 1986. First edition, paperback, signed by Rankin to endpaper, original card covers, a little edgewear to ...

ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA GEORGINATHE PRINCE'S PROGRESS AND OTHER POEMS London: Macmillan, 1866. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece and additional title-p...

ROWLING, J.K.HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS London: Bloomsbury, 2007. First edition, 8vo, signed on title-page by J.K. Rowling and with smal...

SCOTT, SIR WALTERWAVERLEY NOVELS. CENTENARY EDITION Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1871. 25 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary half cal...

SCOTT, SIR WALTERWAVERLEY NOVELS. CENTENARY EDITION Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, 1871. 25 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, tissue guards, contemporary ...

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUISKIDNAPPED London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886. 8vo, first edition, first issue, with "business" p.40 line 11, "nine o'...

THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE, AND OTHERS38 BOOKS Thackeray, W.M. [Works.] London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1869. 22 volumes, 8vo, original green cloth ...

VONNEGUT, KURTSLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE OR THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE [New York:] Delacorte Press, 1969. First edition, later printing with date mark '1923'...

WELLS, H.G.THE WORLD OF WILLIAM CLISSOLD London: Ernest Benn Ltd., 1926. 3 volumes, 8vo, one of 198 copies signed by the author, original quarter ...

19TH CENTURY BRITISH GOVERNMENT MINISTERS, A LARGE COLLECTION INCLUDINGCARDWELL, VISCOUNT EDWARD (1813-1886), Autograph letter signed to H.R.H. th...

A FRAMED PIECE OF BLUE RIBBON OF JACOBITE INTERESTCONTAINED WITHIN A FRAME, SURROUNDED BY A DECORATIVE FOLIATE CUT PAPER DESIGN, marked in pen on ...

[ADMIRAL NELSON] - HARDY, SIR THOMAS MASTERMAN (1769-1839), BRITISH VICE-ADMIRALNOTE, SIGNED BY SIR THOMAS HARDY ("HARDY"), STATING "Admiral Lord ...

AFRICAN-AMERICAN SLAVERY, ALABAMAINVENTORY & APPRAISEMENT OF ESTATE OF JOSEPH C. BURPO DECEASED, recording name description, age and value of 8 sl...

ANDERSON, SIR EDMUND (1530-1605, LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF COMMON PLEAS UNDER ELIZABETH I)DOCUMENT SIGNED 10 x 23cm, mounted on an album leafNote: Sir...

[AYRSHIRE] STEWART OF DARNLEY, SIR JOHN, (D. 1526, 3RD EARL OF LENNOX)INSTRUMENT OF SEISIN, IN FAVOUR OF JAMES WALLACE OF CRAIGIE, of lands in the...

BEATON, DAVID (C.1494-1546), ARCHBISHOP OF ST ANDREWS AND THE LAST SCOTTISH CARDINAL PRIOR TO THE REFORMATIONLETTER SIGNED, D[AVID] CARD[INA]LIS S...

BEATON, JAMES, (1517-1603, ARCHBISHOP OF GLASGOW)“ACTE DE FOY ET HOMAGE F[AI]CT AU ROY PAR LE SEIG[NEU]R DE BOURGOUNE”, signed “Glasgow” dated Par...

BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS AND STATESMEN, 18TH CENTURY, 13 MANUSCRIPTS, INCLUDINGGODOLPHIN, SIDNEY, 1ST EARL OF GODOLPHIN (1645-1712), SIGNED receipt...

BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS. 16 AUTOGRAPHED ITEMS FROM 13 PRIME MINISTERSINCLUDING EDWARD SMITH-STANLEY, 14TH EARL OF DERBY (1799-1869), Prime Ministe...

CAMPBELL, JOHN, 2ND DUKE OF ARGYLL, 1ST DUKE OF GREENWICH (1680-1743)AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "ARGYLL" TO RONALD CAMPBELL, Writer to the Signet, "R...