Arms, Armour & Militaria

Hardback childrens books and annuals including 2 The World Cup, England 1966"

Mixed box of miscellaneous books (hardbacks and softbacks)

Early copy of Robinson Crusoe coloured picture book and additional book on stamps with stamp album and 2 Beatrix Potter miniature books

Mixed box of miscellaneous books (hardbacks and softbacks)

Qty of antiquarian books - 1843 The works of Shakspere (3 vol) with engravings by Kenny Meadows (1 cover loose), 1923 Meditations from 'at the fee...

Qty of 'small' books inc bound volume containing 10 books, Asprey set of 7 reference books, WWI Active service testament, Works of Aristotle, 1850...

Antique Victorian book - The pictorial gallery of arts ~ disbound but contains many interesting pictures / plates from the time

Qty of travel / topography books inc 1903 Macmillan's Guide to Switzerland, 1918 Blue Guide : Muirhead's London and its environs, 1880 Black's Pic...

9 x cookery books inc 1886 Cookery for the Sick and Convalescent, 3 x Mrs De Salis, Mrs A B Marshall's cookery, 1869 Mrs Beetons (new ed) Househol...

10 x Lilliput magazines (1946 to 1954), Thriller Picture library #442 (power from beyond), 2 x antique German books (Herzblättchens Zeitvertreib #...

Antique book - 'A Sporting Garland' with pictures by Cecil Aldin ~ has signature at front E W Croker - has loose page and some toning inside the f...

Antique book - Ernest Griset's funny picture-book ~ has losses and loose pages - Ernest Henri Griset (1843–1907)

1805 Royal Spelthorne Legion unique bound General Order book detailing orders from Bushy House & lists of Serjeants / pipers / drummers as command...

Transport books ~ 1951 Midland red bus time table for Birmingham area (in folder), 1938-39 AA handbook, 1926 Control on the railways by Philip Bur...

1923 Doubleday, Page & Co 1st edition book 'The Rover' hand signed by Joseph Conrad (from a ltd edition of 377) ~ slightly coming away from spine ...

MILITARY AND VICTORIA CROSS INTEREST BOOKS, together with a quantity of related photocopied documents and research etc.

Edwina Currie collection - DICKENS, Charles. Undated, London: Chapman and Hall. A set of four early edition Dickens novels. To include 'The Posthu...

c.1945 book - Die Neue Reichskanzlei by architect Albert Speer (1905-81) who was a close ally of Adolf Hitler and at the Nuremberg trials was sent...

1843 book - 'Selections from the Kur-án, commonly called, in England, the Koran' by Edward William Lane (1801-76) ~ has some old repairs and a dam...

Cliveden Library of Nancy Astor bookplate in 1903 book - 'Warwick Castle and its Earls from saxon times to the present day : vol II' by The Counte...

Assorted collection of books, predominantly Military related to inc. 9 James Bond Pan paperbacks (3 boxes)

1935 book - 'Anton Chekhov plays' with woodcuts by Howard Simon (1902-79)

4 x Soldiers died in the great war 1914-19 books ~ Part 37 / 43/ 44 & Cheshire regiment

THREE BOXES OF MAINLY HARDBACK BOOKS SUBJECTS TO INCLUDE TRAINS AND TWO VINTAGE BOYS OWNS ANNUALS

A small collection of books on the subject of the embellishment of firearms, comprising: James B. Meek, 'The Art of Engraving'; E. C. Prudhomme, ...

Dickens (Charles) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1 vol. bound in 2, first edition in book form, bound from original parts w...

Schoener (Johann) Opera Mathematica , 3 parts in 1, first edition , collation: ? 6 , ? 4 , A-Z 6 , Aa-Cc 6 , Dd-Ee 8 , Ff-Mm 6 , Nn 8 ; a-...

[Lewis (Cecil Day, author , 1904-1972)], "Nicholas Blake". Autograph Manuscript of 'End of Chapter', 3 vol., c.235pp., mostly on recto, fre...

China.- Liu Xiang. Gu Hutou Hua Lienu Zhuan [An Ancient Edition of 'Biographies of Virtuous Women'] , 8 juan in 2 vol., woodcut illustrations...

China & Japan.- Liu Xiang. Ryukyo Retsujo Den [Biographies of Virtuous Women] , 11 juan bound in 5 vol., Japanese edition, 124 full-page wood...

Books: Americas wild west

Books, mixed 20thC reference: to include fiction

Books: historical figures and reference

Japan.- Kyoto.- Akisato (Rito) Miyako Meisho Zue [Collection of Pictures of Famous Places of the Capital], 6 vol., [1786]; Shûi- Miyako M...

Bible, Welsh. [Testament newydd ein arglwydd Jesu Christ], translated by W. Salesbury, R. Davies and T. Huet, printed in black letter with s...

Dickens' bookplate.- Dickens (Charles) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 1 vol. bound in 2, first edition in book form, with bo...

China.- Murr (Christoph Gottlieb von) and Ignaz Koegler . Litterae patentes Imperatoris Sinarum Kang-Hi, first appearance in book format ...

Lewis (C.S., writer, 1898-1963) Perelandra , Autograph Letter signed from the author to C.L.M Hartley, 2pp., thanking the recipient for ...

Birds.- India.- Jerdon (T. C.) Illustrations of Indian Ornithology, containing fifty figures of new, unfigured and interesting species of bi...

Thailand.- Folding Horoscope, manuscript in Thai, on white khoi paper, 54 leaves, Cambodian (Kham) script, with a few sentences in Pali, text ...

Gardens.- Switzer (Stephen) An Introduction to a General System of Hydrostaticks and Hydraulicks, Philosophical and Practical , 2 vol. bound...

Lloyd (Trevor, binder ).- Chambers ( Sir William) A Treatise on Civil Architecture, first edition, list of subscribers (bound after pref...

Meer (Fatima) Higher Than Hope: A Biography of Nelson Mandela, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "to Simo...

Indian Independence.- Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand) Songs from Prison, first edition , "Mirabehn"'s copy, signed ownership inscrip...

Scotland.- Boece (Hector) Heir beginnis the hystory and croniklis of Scotland, translated from Latin into Scots English by John Bellenden, f...

Clare (John) The Village Minstrel, and other poems , 2 vol., first edition, first issue in special presentation binding and inscribed by the ...

Mathematics.- Euclid. [Opera], first collected edition, translated by Bartolommeo Zamberti , collation: [10], A-Z AA-EE 8 FF 6 lacking fi...

Japan.- Noh play.- Motokiyo (Zeami) [The Miidera Temple] , single jo or volume, bound in tetchoso style, Saga-bon movable type, original pi...

*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed *** South America.- Bertonio (Ludovico) Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara , fir...

Levy (D.A.) The North American Book of the Dead , parts 1 and 2, first edition, deluxe issue, one of 7 copies with 3 original paintings on th...

Native American language.- Nantes (Bernardo de) Katecismo Indico da lingua Kariris, first edition, with blank leaf Z7 but lacking final blan...

Islamic Incunabula.- Kitab-I Ligat-I Vankuli [The Crown of Language and the Correct Arabic] , translated by Mehmed ibn-i Mustafa el-Vani [or Van...

Japan.- Noh play.- Utaibon (Koetsu) Kurama tengu [The Goblin of Kurama], single jo or volume, bound in tetchoso style, Saga-bon movable ty...

Ashendene Press.- Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach (The) commonly called Ecclesiasticus, [one of 328 copies on paper], printed in red and bla...

Robinson (William Heath).- Hunter (Norman) The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm, first edition, with original captioned pen and...

Anderson (Maxwell) Key Largo, first edition, two signed presentation inscriptions from the author "Dear Victor [Samrock] - When the writing co...

Woolf (Virginia) The Years, first edition, signed presentation inscription "Janet [Case] with love from Virginia" to front free endpaper, sh...

Dahl (Roald) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, first edition, signed bookplate by the author laid down on title, illustrations by Joseph Sc...

Eliot (T.S.) Ara Vus [sic] Prec, first edition , one of 220 copies, woodcut decorations by Edward Wadsworth, occasional corner creasing, ink ...

Economics.- Hayek (Friedrich August) Prices and Production, first edition, 14pp. advertisements, some scattered foxing, browning and ink o...