Country House - Part I

A Quantity of Birmingham School of Printing booklets and pamphlets, 1920's and later, 27 items, with two others (29) ...[more]

Wheeler-Cuffe (Charlotte)The Burma Alphabet, (In English & Burmese), From the original sketches by Charlotte Wheeler Cuffe. 'Sold on behalf of the...

Morden (Robert)The West Riding of YorkShire, Swale and Churchill, no date [1695 or later], hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 360cm x 413mm;id...

City PlansA New and Complete Plan of London Westminster and Southwark with the Additional Buildings to the Year 1777, engraved map, plate mark 281...

Hamilton (R.)A History of British Fishes, Hardwicke and Bogue, no date, two volumes, two portrait frontis, 68 hand-coloured plates of fish, top ed...

'The Sporting Life'British Hunts and Huntsmen ... England (North), Scotland and Ireland (1911) [and] The North-East, and Western Midlands of Engla...

Maps of the AmericasEight engraved maps, comprising;United States of America with River St Laurence adjacent; Chart of the Atlantic Ocean (Lizars)...

British Isles MapsNouvelle Carte D'Angleterre D'Ecosse et D'Irlande avec des Instructions pour Connoitre ...., no date, hand-coloured engraved map...

BooksA quantity of books including Halford's Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice, 1902; Boothroyd's History of ... Pontefract, 1807; Neitzsche,...

Trollope (Anthony).How the 'Mastiffs' Went to Iceland.Virtue, 1878, first edition, quarto, colour map frontis, sixteen plates as called for (14 li...

Overseas MapsVaugondy (Sir Robert de), Partie Septentrionale du Cercle D' Autriche ... 1752. [Austria].Hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 495m...

Morden (Robert)The North Riding of YorkShire; The East Riding of YorkShire; The West Riding of YorkShire. Abel Swale, Awnsham and John Churchill, ...

Speed (John)The North and East Ridins of Yorkshire, Thos Bassett and Richard Chiswell, no date [1676], hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 394m...

Speed (John)Yorkshire, Thos. Bassett and Richard Chiswell, no date [1676], hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 387mm x 516mm, English text to r...

Speed (John)The West Ridinge of Yorkshyre, Thos. Bassett and Richard Chiswell, no date [1676], hand-coloured engraved map, image 382mm x 507mm, En...

Lake District[West (Thomas)], A Guide to the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, 1784, frontis, folding map, contemporary calf (worn)...

Bewick (Thomas)A History of British Birds, 1826, two volumes, some illustrations hand-coloured, contemporary half calf (worn); idem, A General His...

Johnson (Rev. W.M.) & Exley (Thomas)The Imperial Encyclopaedia; or Dictionary of the Sciences and Arts ...., Cundee, no date, five quarto volumes,...

[Charles Dickens] Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People .., Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard, 1837, first Americ...

Speed (John) York Shire. Bassett and Chiswell, no date [1676[, hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 390mm x 516mm, English text on reverse, fame...

Ordnance SurveyCity Plan of Leeds.Linen-backed folding map, Sheet CCXVIII.2.21, 1891 first edition, surveyed 1889, 64 sections, 137.5cm x 104 cm, ...

Saxton (Christopher)Five County Maps, comprising County Durham (Kip); Cumbria (Kip) Lincolnshire (Kip); Northumbria (Hole); Westmorland (Kip);[160...

YorkshireSpeed (John), York Shire.Sudbury and Humble, 1610 [1611 or later], hand-coloured engraved map, 380mm x 504mm, some wear to lower edge, mo...

Early MapsAn interesting collection of twenty-one engraved maps by Saxton, Speed, Bowen, Ogilby, Morden, Moll and Blome, coloured and uncoloured, ...

Miniature BooksThe Smallest English Dictionary in the World.Glasgow: David Bryce, no date, 30mm x 20mm, leather covers, 'Pears' in gilt to rear, o...

MapsPaterson (Capt Daniel), Paterson's British Itinerary, Being a New and Accurate Delineation and Description of the Direct and Principal Cross R...

Miles (Henry Downes)British Field Sports. A Valuable Work of Reference for The Gentleman, The Sportsman, The Farmer, The Members of the Volunteer ...

Houghton (Rev. W.)British Fresh-Water Fishes. William Mackenzie, no date, folio, forty-one chromolitho plates (several with repaired tears), quart...

Crealock (Henry Hope)Among the Red Deer, The Stalking Portfolios of Henry Hope Crealock, Antony Atha, 1983, numbered limited edition of 525, oblon...

Martin (R. Montgomery)The Indian Empire, History, Topography, Geology....London Printing and Publishing Co., no date, three volumes, engraved plat...

Stevenson (Robert Louis)The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vailima Edition, William Heinemann et al., 1922-3, numbered limited edition of 1060 s...

County and Regional MapsJansson (Joan), Principatus Walliae pars Borealis vulgo North Wales.No date, hand-coloured engraved map, plate mark 408mm ...

AnglingGierach (John), Standing in a River Waving a Stick.The Lyons Press, no date, limited edition of 950, signed by the author and the publisher...

Original ArtworkA collection of two commonplace books, one containing a 'beehive' moveable picture (depicting a country house which lifts to revea...

ScotlandDrummond (James), Old Edinburgh, Waterston, 1879, numbered limited edition of 500, large folio, plates throughout, quarter morocco; with e...

[Blaeu (Joannis)]Ducatus Eboracensis Pars Occidentalis. The Westriding of Yorke Shire. No date [1645 or later], engraved map, latin text on revers...

Greenwood (C. & J.)Map of the West Riding of the County of York; Map of the East Riding of the County of York; Map of the North Riding of the Coun...

Bowen (Eman.)An Accurate Map of the County of York, Divided into its Ridings ...; An Accurate Map of the North Riding of York Shire, Divided into ...

Bronte SistersThe Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and her Sisters.Smith Elder, 1899-1902, The Haworth Edition, five volumes (of seven), compris...

Saxton (Christopher) & Hole (William)Eboracensis Comitatus pars Septentrionalis vulgo North Riding; Eboracensis Comitatus pars Occidentalis vulgo ...

Cramp (Stanley) et al.Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, Volumes I to IX.Oxford University Press, 1993-2001, repri...

YorkshireA good collection of nineteen, smaller format engraved maps of Yorkshire, including those by Moll, Kitchin, Seller, Cary, Cowley, Moule, ...

Hewitson (William C.)Coloured Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds..., Van Voorst, 1846, two volumes, hand-coloured plates throughout, inter...

Antiquarian BooksAn interesting collection of books including The Holy Bible, Norton & Bill, 1629, worn half calf; Rhodes (E.), Yorkshire Scenery;...

Morris (Rev. F. O.)A History of British Birds, Groombridge, 1868, six volumes, hand coloured plates throughout, original cloth gilt. ...[more]

Rupert BearMore Adventures of Rupert, 1937 and The New Rupert Book, 1938. Daily Express Publications, first editions, original cloth-backed pictor...

Middleham Indentures.An extensive collection of early manuscript indentures relating to Middleham in North Yorkshire, including wills, mortgages, ...

Bebb (Richard)Welsh Furniture 1250-1950, A Cultural History of Craftsmanship and Design. Saer Books, 2007, two quarto volumes, dust jackets, slipc...