Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Postage Stamps

TYMMS W. R. & WYATT M. D.  The Art of Illuminating as Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times. Chromolitho half title, title & colophon & 99 p...

BEWICK THOMAS.  A General History of Quadrupeds. Many wood eng. text illus. Large paper. Half calf, tending to split, title soiled, internal brown...

(SEWARD WILLIAM).  Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons, Chiefly of the Present & Two Preceding Centuries. 4 vols. plus Supplement vol. Eng. pl...

PENNANT THOMAS.  The Literary Life of the Late Thomas Pennant Esquire by Himself. Eng. port. frontis & plates incl. fldg. hand col. plate of The C...

SHARPE R. R. (Ed).  Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London at the Guildhall. Complete set of Vols. A to L (no J). Orig. cloth, some wear t...

NOBLE MARK.  Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell. 2 vols. 2 eng. frontis & fldg. eng. plate. Qtr. calf, worn cond., one top brd. det. bu...

MARSHALL MR (WILLIAM).  The Rural Economy of the Midland Counties including the Management of Livestock in Leicestershire & Its Environs. 2 vols. ...

(PAINE E. M. S.).  The Two James's & The Two Stephensons or The Earliest History of Passenger Transit on Railways. Orig. green cloth. 1861. ...[m...

Railways.  A carton of books & softback publications incl. operational vols., catalogues of collections & vols. 1, 2 & 4 of The History of the Rai...

HORTON HARRY H.  Birmingham, A Poem. Eng. frontis & title. Orig. dark cloth, recased. Ex Birmingham Assay Office Library with tiny stamps to endpa...

(SEWARD WILLIAM).  Biographiana. 2 vols. in one. Eng. frontis, plates & music. Half calf, chipping (without loss of text) noted to a few later lea...

SURTEES SOCIETY.  Testamenta Eboracensia, 6 vols. & 2 others, worn bdgs.  (8) ...[more]

DUGDALE SOCIETY.  Publications. 28 various vols. in orig. blue cloth; also various Dugdale Society Occasional Papers. ...[more]

HOPKINS GERARD MANLEY.  Journals, papers, letters, correspondence, etc. 5 vols. Uniform brown cloth. 1960's/1970's. ...[more]

GUTMAN ISRAEL.  Encyclopaedia of the Holocaust. 4 vols. Illus. Quarto. Orig. bdg. in d.w's & slip case. 1990; also Osborne, Germany & Her Jews, So...

FRAZER J. G.  The Golden Bough. 12 vols. Orig. green cloth gilt. 3rd ed., 1930's; also 2 others, Frazer.  (14). ...[more]

ADDERLEY H. A.  History of the Warwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry. Frontis & col. & other plates. Small quarto. Orig. blue cloth, some mkg. Ex Birmingh...

GUTTERY D. R.  The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars, 1922-1956. Illus. Orig. red cloth. Ex Birmingham Assay Office Library with tiny stamps to e...

SAINT FOND B. F. DE.  A Journey Through England & Scotland to the Hebrides in 1784. 2 vols. Ltd. ed. 450. Frontis & plates. Orig. cloth. Ex Birmin...

DENNY H. L. L. The Manor of Hawkesbury & Its Owners. Illus. Quarto. Orig. brown cloth gilt. Ex Birmingham Assay Office Library with tiny stamps to...

ROBERTS-AUSTEN SIR W. C.  Roberts-Austen, A Record of His Work ... Addresses & Metallurgical Papers ... etc. Port. frontis, diags. & plates. Qtr. ...

LITCHFIELD R. B.  Tom Wedgwood, The First Photographer. Port. frontis & illus. Orig. cloth, fading. Ex Birmingham Assay Office Library with tiny s...

"A LADY", The Wife Of A Naval Officer.  An Account of the Celebration of the Jubilee on the 25th October 1809 being the Forty-Ninth Anniversary of...

SIMMS RUPERT.  Bibliotheca Staffordiensis. Ltd. e. 92/200. Quarto. Orig. cloth, worn & splitting, endpapers det. internally. Ex Birmingham Assay O...

(BYRON LORD).  Don Juan, Cantos III, IV and V. 12mo. Qtr. calf, loss to back. First ed., 1821; also 6 various vols., poetical, epitaphs, etc.  (7)...

HARDY FRANCIS.  Memoirs ... of James Caulfield, Earl of Charlemont. Eng. port. frontis. Quarto. Calf, wear & splitting to back. 1810; also 2 other...

MAXWELL LYTE SIR H. C.  A History of Eton College. Plates & illus. Calf. 1911. ...[more]

BETHELL H. A.  Modern Guns & Gunnery. Frontis, plates, illus. & tables. Green morocco extra, uniform browning to back. Woolwich, 1910. ...[more]

DORAN DOCTOR.  London in the Jacobite Times. 2 vols. Orig. maroon cloth gilt, fading & wear. 1877; also 8 others, London interest.  (10). ...[mo...

NEALE J. P. & LE KEUX J.  Views of the Most Interesting Collegiate & Parochial Churches in Great Britain. 2 vols. in one. Many eng. plates. Quarto...

NUTT THOMAS.  Humanity to Honey Bees or Practical Directions for the Management of Honey Bees. Fldg. eng. frontis, plate & illus. Crude brds., int...

NEIGHBOUR ALFRED.  The Apiary or Bees, Beehives & Bee Culture. Fldg. col. frontis, plates & illus. Orig. green cloth gilt, rather worn. Ex lib., 1...

(TOMBS J. W.).  Metaphysical Analysis. Orig. red cloth. 1846; also 3 other vols.  (4). ...[more]

(BECKFORD WILLIAM).  Italy, Spain & Portugal ... by the Author of Vathek. Eng. port. frontis. 12mo. Orig. cloth. 1840; also Richard Ford, Gatherin...

EVELYN JOHN.  Diary of John Evelyn, ed. by William Bray, Life by Wheatley. 4 vols. Soiled qtr. parchment, internal browning & spotting. 1879. .....

CAXTON WILLIAM.  Game & Playe of the Chesse, intro by W. E. A. Axon. Wood eng. illus. & decs. Qtr. brown morocco. 1883. ...[more]

STRACHEY LYTTON.  Works. 3 vols. in slip case. Phoenix Library, 1929; also a carton of others incl. leather bdgs. ...[more]

ENFIELD WILLIAM.  The Speaker ... to which is Prefixed An Essay on Elocution. Title browned. Rebound half calf. 1821; also various others, calf bd...

UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.  Geologic Atlas of the United States. 218 orig. Folios (of 227?). Each approx. 22" x 18½" with col. & other fldg....

Book Press in black metal & brass, plate size 15" x 10". ...[more]

FIELDING T. H. & WALTON J.  A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. 48 hand col. aquatint plates & hand col. aquatint title vignette  (as called ...

Climbing.  A bundle of periodicals, mainly Wayfarers Club plus Fell & Rock Climbing Club War Issue 1915 Journal. ...[more]

GOLDSMITH OLIVER.  The Poetical Works. Calf, tending to split. 1796; also 12 various vols. Bell's Poets & 8 others, calf bound.  (21). ...[more]

GENT THOMAS.  History of the Loyal Town of Rippon. Wood eng. illus. & decs. but lacking map & fldg. plate. Panelled calf, rebacked. York, 1733; al...

RANNIE DOUGLAS.  My Adventures Among South Sea Cannibals. Photographic plates (no map). Orig. red cloth, internal browning & spotting throughout. ...

WALPOLE HORACE.  Letters, ed. by C. D. Yonge. 2 vols. Port. frontis & plates. Poor bdgs. Pres. copy from the Author. New York, 1890; also Geoffry ...

MARTYN REV. HENRY.  Memoir. Rubbed half dark morocco. Bookplate of Charles Yonge & inscribed "Charlotte Frances Yonge, the gift of her affectionat...

ASHFORD DAISY.  The Young Visiters. Frontis & plate. Pict. brds. in d.w's. Signed & inscribed by the author. 1st ed., New York, 1919. ...[more]

STOSE GEORGE W.  Geologic Map of North America. Large fldg. linen backed col. map. 80" x 54½", some splitting at folds. 1946; also 1 other item.  ...

HAACK (H.) (Pubs).  Bild und Karte, Nr. 2, das Wettersteingebirge von Prof. M. Zeno Diemer. Magnificent linen backed fldg. wall map, the colour co...

SHORTHORN SOCIETY.  Coates's Herd Book. 20 various vols. c.1930's/1940's. ...[more]

THE TITANIC.  The Graphic, An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. Issue for Saturday April 27 1912, almost 100 pages & containing much on the Titanic di...

Photographs.  Oblong folio Victorian album, poor bdgs. but containing good plate sized photographs of military & Golden Jubilee royal occasions, o...

DE TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD M.  Rapport sur L'Instruction Publique fait ... a L'Assemblee Nationale. 8 fldg. tables, as called for. Orig. buff wrappers...

NAPOLEON.  A System of Education for the Infant King of Rome ... Drawn up by the Imperial Council of State. Eng. port. frontis. Orig. prntd. brds....

(WILLIAMS PETER).  Letters Concerning Education Addressed to a Gentleman Entering at the University. Rebound lib. cloth, some internal spotting & ...

RUSSEL REV. M., OF LEITH.  View of the System of Education at Present Pursued in the Schools & Universities of Scotland. Rebound lib. cloth. Ex li...

FOSTER JOHN.  An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance. Rebound lib. cloth, some internal spotting. Ex lib. but no stamps noted to text. Manuscr...

BARNARD HENRY.  School Architecture or Contributions to the Improvement of School-Houses in the United States. Eng. frontis, plates & illus. Libra...

POOR LAW COMMISSIONERS.  Report ... on the Training of Pauper Children. Fldg. eng. plans. Poor bdgs. Ex lib. but no stamps noted to text. 1841; al...