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Europe.- General Collection of Voyages and Discoveries, made by the Portuguese and the Spaniards, during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries (...

Robertson (John) A Treatise of such Mathematical Instruments as are usually put into a Portable Case , second edition, folding engraved front...

Royal Navy.- Williams (C.) Naval Gunnery as Taught on board H.M.S. Excellent, Portsmouth [&] Arithmetic School Problems, manuscript, togethe...

Wilde (Oscar) and Aubrey Beardsley.- Contract letters, agreed and signed by Wilde and Beardsley with publishers Elkin Mathews and John Lane , ...

Blake (William).- Blair (Robert) The Grave, a Poem , en grave d portr a it frontispiece of William Blake by Louis Schi a vonetti a fte...

Brown (Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many Received Tenets and Commonly Presumed Truths, fifth edition, engraved por...

King Edward VII.- Liddell ( Col. R.S.) The Memoirs of the Tenth Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales' Own) , first edition , presentation copy ...

Britain.- Dodsworth (William) An Historical Account of the Episcopal See, and Cathedral Church of Sarum, or Salisbury , additional engrav...

Scotland.- [Creech (William)] Letters, addressed to Sir John Sinclair, Bart. respecting the Mode of Living, Arts, Commerce, Literature, Mann...

Ladies of the French Court.- [Histoire Amoureuse de France] , 4 parts in 1, manuscript in French, 291 leaves, including titles and portions of ...

Collingwood (Francis) and John Woollams. The Universal cook, and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the various branches of cookery ...

Grey (Elizabeth, Countess of Kent ) A Choice manual, or, Rare and select secrets in physick and chirurgery...Whereto are added several experi...

American Testimonial Banquet (The) to Henry M. Stanley in recognition of his Heroic Achievements in the cause of Humanity, Science & Civilization ...

Proust (Marcel) Cities of the Plain , 2 vol., limited edition, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff, ink ownership name David Higham to front f...

Prayerbook.- Receuil de Prieres , manuscript in French, 301 leaves, including peripheral blanks, title and index at end, single column of 11 li...

Eliot (George) The Novels , 7 vol., plates, scattered spotting, contemporary half-calf, richly gilt spines, sunned spines, a little rubbed, s...

Patisserie.- Carême (Marie-Antoine) The Royal Parisian Pastrycook and Confectioner , edited by John Porter, first edition in English , hal...

Angling.- Snart (Charles) Practical Observations on Angling in the River Trent , first edition , occasional marginal finger-soiling, ex-li...

Keynes (John Maynard) A Treatise on Money , 2 vol., first edition , ink ownership name to front free endpapers, ex-library with ne...

Guarini (Battista) Il Pastor Fido, Tragicomedia Pastorale , title within ornate woodcut architectural border, woodcut initials, engraved port...

The Times.- [Announcement that The Universal Register will change its name to The Times: Or, Daily Universal Register], advertisement ha...

Addison (Joseph) The Miscellaneous Works, 4 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, lightly offset, very minor foxing to some prelims, b...

Confectionery.- Jarrin (William [Guglielmo] Alexis) The Italian Confectioner, or complete economy of desserts , first edition , engraved p...

Kitchiner (William) The Housekeeper's oracle; or, art of domestic management , first and only edition , engraved portrait frontispiece of Ki...

Browne ( Sir Thomas) Certain Miscellany Tracts, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, lacking final blank, contemporary half calf ...

Grotius (Hugo) Le Droit de la Guerre et de la Paix , 2 vol., translated by Jean Barbeyrac, engraved portrait frontispiece, titles in red and ...

Malebranche (Nicolas) His Treatise Concerning the Search after Truth , 2 vol. in 1, second edition, translated by T. Taylor, a few tears to...

Virgil. L'Eneude di Virgilio del Commendatore Annibal Caro , 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispieces, engraved titles, 12 engraved plates, engr...

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, ...

Caesar (Caius Julius) Quæ extant. Accuratissimè cum libris editis & MSS optimis collata, recognita & correcta , edited by Samuel Clarke, addi...

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 ...

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

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

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

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...

Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide gravées sur les desseins des meilleurs Peintres Français. Par les soins des Srs. le Mire et ...

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

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

Nepal.- Hymn in honour of Tara, manuscript in Sanskrit, on blue-black dyed paper, 7 leaves, of which one blank, Sanskrit in 4 lines of gold Ra...

Futurism.- Marinetti (Filippo Tommaso) Zang Tumb Tumb. Adrianople October 1912, first edition, first issue with "18° migliaio", signed prese...

America.- Singh of Kapurthala ( H. H. Maharaja Jagatjit) My Tour in South, Central, and North America , first edition , presentation copy...

Du Maurier (Daphne) Rebecca, first edition, signed Book Society bookplate by the author , laid down on pastedown, the odd spot, page margin...

Cavendish (Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle ) Plays, Never Before Printed , first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece by van Schuppen, c...

Froissart (Jean) [Chronicles] , 2 vol. in 1, first English edition , translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners, collation: A 6 B 4 a-u aa...

Early Songbook.- [ Petri (Theodoricus)] [Piae Cantiones Ecclesiasticae et Scolasticae Veterum Episcoporum...], first edition, collation: A-...

Eco (Umberto) Il Problema Estetico in San Tommaso, first edition, initialled presentation inscription from the author to Folco Portinari “E’...

Coryate (Thomas) The Odcombian Banquet: dished foorth by Thomas the Coriat, and serued in by a number of noble wits in prayse of his Crudities...

Cato (Marcus Porcius) Varro, Columella & Palladius. Libri de re rustica, first Badius edition , collation: Aa 6 , A 8 ,...

Milne (A.A.) [The Christopher Robin books], 4 vol., comprising When We Were Very Young, second issue with numbered contents page, neat p...

Wilde (Oscar).- Shannon (Charles) Autograph Letter signed to John Lane , 2pp., commencing "Oscar called tonight" and regarding the binding...

Broadside.- Australia.- Unhappy Transport's (The) Sorrowful Account of his Fourteen Years Transportation, at Botany Bay, New South Wales, who wa...

Judaica.- "False Messiah of Izmir".- Coenen (Thomas) Ydele Verwachtinge der Joden Getoont in den Persoon van Sabethai Zevi , text in Dutch ...

Mineralogy.- Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus) Ettliche tractatus. I. Von natürlichen dingen. II. Beschreibung etlicher kreütter. III von ...

Rembrandt.- Annotated.- Gersaint (Edmé-François) Catalogue raisonné de toute les pieces qui forment l'Oeuvre de Rembrandt , 2 parts in 1, in...

Cromwell (Thomas, first E arl of Essex , royal minister , b. in or before 1485, d. 1540 ) Sale by Thomas Cromwell to John at ffelde...

Szyk (Arthur) Statut de Kaliski , one of 500 copies , 48 leaves, including 47 colour plates, and 1 blank , loose as issued, housed within p...