Toys & Games

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, ...

Three Harry Potter books, incl. first editions of The Order of the Phoenix and The Half Blood Prince, and a Stan Richards (Emmerdale) self portrai...

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-...

Reynard the Fox.- Reynke Voss de olde, third Low German edition extant, first edition with these illustrations, collation: A-Ll 8 , complete, ...

Dante Alighieri.- Lactantius (Lucius Coelius Firmianus) Opera , second edition, the second book by these printers , collation: * 12 1-11 ...

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

[Greek Orthodox Church].- [Menaion] , manuscript in Greek, on paper, c. 400pp. only, in Greek letters, in light brown ink, a few pp. in black i...

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...

Etterlin (Petermann) Kronica von der loblichen Eÿdtgnoschaft ir harkommen und sust seltzam strittenn und Geschichten, first edition, second ...

Books: Americas wild west

Books, mixed 20thC reference: to include fiction

Books: historical figures and reference

Hours, use of Rome.- Catholic Church. Hore christifere virginis marie secundum usum Romanum ... cum illius miraculis & figuris apocalipsis et bi...

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...

Books: antique collecting and reference

Pseudo-Marcellus, Passio sanctorum Petri et Pauli, an apocryphal text based on the Acts of St. Peter, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchmen...

Luciani Palinurus. Luciani Scipio romanus. Luciani heroica in amorem. Luciani Asinus aureus. Bruti romani epistole. Diogenes cynici epistole , co...

Machzor KeMinhag Roma [festival prayers for the entire year], 2 parts in 1, 210ff., printed on blue paper, double column, title within archi...

Seder Haggadah shel Pesach , commentary by Isaac Abrabanel, 54pp., additional engraved title (laid down, from another copy, its wormholes repaire...

New Testament, German .- Luther (Martin) Das neuw Testament recht grüntlich teutscht , collation: A-C 4 D-E 2 F 4 B-Z 6 Aa-Gg 6 Hh 8 , ...

Emblemata.- Alciati (Andrea) Emblemes...de nouveau Translatez en Francois vers pour vers jouxte les Latins, first edition of the second Fren...

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...

Leaf from a Lectionary , in Latin, in archaising script and perhaps that of a student-scribe copying an old exemplar, decorated manuscript on parc...

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

Astronomy.- Regiomontanus (Johannes Müller) Kalendarium , second edition, collation: a 8 b 10 c 12 d 2 32ff. complete, printed in red a...

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

Distilling.- Brunschwig (Hieronymus) Liber de arte Distillandi de Compositis, first edition of the so-called 'Grosses Destillierbuch', col...

Vallisneri (Antonio) Opere diverse , 3 parts in 1, first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece, 30 folding plates, some light m...

Asia.- Mandeville ( Sir John) Tractato bellissimo delle piu maravigliose cose & piu motabile che sitrovino nelle parte delmondo , collatio...

Cornerstone of French Enlightenment Philosophy.- Helvetius (Claude Adrien) De l'Esprit, true first issue "A" of the suppressed first edition...

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...

Bifolium from a decorated manuscript Antiphonary, illustrated with initials formed of a bird, a richly clothed human arm and a growling green lion...

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...

Emblemata.- Paradin (Claude) Devises Heroiques , second edition, collation: a-q 8 r 4 complete with final blank leaf, title within woodcu...

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...