Books & Works on Paper

Briccio (Giovanni) La Historia di Flavia Imperatrice…, 4 ll., title within woodcut typographical border, large vignettes depicting scenes from t...

Gastronomy & Home Economics.- [Scappi (Bartolomeo)] Il mastro di casa del sig. Cesare Pandini… Ragionamento fatto tra il cavalier Reale Fusorit...

Genoa & Venice.- [Brusco (Giacomo)] Description des beautes de Gènes et de ses environs…, 18 engraved maps and plates (several folding), some po...

German Sammelband.-A collection of seven manifests and decrees concerning various subjects issued by German Emperors, includingAllgemeine, zu Abst...

Gibbon (Edward) & Cantwel Mokarky (M. de, transl.) Histoire de la décadence et de la chute de l’Empire Romain…Traduite de l’Anglois, 10 only, o...

Italian Literature.- Maffei (Scipione) Osservazioni sopra la Merope…, engraved title vignette, initials, head- and tailpieces, scattered foxing, d...

Lock Mechanics. – Vivarelli (Giandomenico) Della serratura combinatoria, o sia metodo nuovo di fare le serrature per difendersi dai ladri da chiav...

Pardies (Ignace Gaston) & Montanari (Geminiano, transl.)Dell'anima delle bestie, e sue funzioni…, second edition in Italian, small woodcut device ...

Politics.- Li mezzi di liberare l'Europa dall'usurpazione della Francia…, FIRST and ONLY EDITION, title and following leaf torn with loss of te...

Regio (Paolo) Vita. Miracoli et morte di S. Francesco di Paola, woodcut vignettes to title and in text depicting scenes of the Saint’s life, pages...

Riley (James)Naufrage du Brigantin Américain le commerce, perdu sur la Côte occidentale d’Afrique, au mois d’août 1815, first French edition, 2 vo...

Sicilian Tale.-  Iolanda di Sicilia, novella istorica e galante, 2 parts, lacking title, 2 pp. publisher’s catalogue at rear, minor water stain...

[Spinoza (Baruch, later Benedictus de)]Tractatus theologico-politicus, cui adjunctus est philosophiae s. scripturae interpres, third edition with ...

Tasso (Torquato) Gioie di rime e prose… Quinta e sesta parte, 2 parts in one, includes ‘Dialoghi e Discorsi’, woodcut arms of Ferrara to title, li...

Baskerville Press.- Milton (John)Paradise Regain'd, title slightly creased, light age toning, minor spotting and dust soiling, new endpapers, rebo...

Bible, English.-The Universal family Bible: or, Christian’s Divine Library…,  by Rev. Henry Southwell, includes Apocrypha, 2 parts in one with sep...

Bible, Persian.- The New Testament… Translated from the original Greek into Persian, at Sheeraz, FIRST EDITION, light age yellowing and occasional...

Bibliography.- Barclay (Rev James) The Bungay Edition of Barclays Dictionary, Greatly Improved & Superbly Embellished, engraved frontispiece and t...

Bindings.- Butler (Samuel) Hudibras, 2 vol., edited by Zachary Grey, half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece and 16 plates after Hogarth, text...

Cokayne (G. E.)The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, New Edition, Revised and Much Enlarged by...

[Collier (Jane)] An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting…, third edition (first Bulmer edition), half title, ads at end, engraved frontispie...

Common Prayers & Religion.- The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments…, engraved frontispiece, double column, woodcut orname...

English Parliament.-     Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et , et  in , 5 vol. only, 0f 6, new endpapers, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, rub...

Godwin (Thomas) Moses and Aaron: Civil and Ecclesiastical Rites, used by the Ancient Hebrews…, seventh edition, title dusty, [Wing G977], S. G. ...

History & Topography.- Montesinos (Fernando) Memorials Antiguas Historales del Peru, Hakluyt Society, 1920; James (M. R.) Suffolk and Norfolk, J. ...

[Johnstone (Charles)] Chrysal; or the Adventures of a Guinea, 3 vol., second edition, 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates, occasional spotting, title...

Literary Miscellany.- Balzac (Honore de) The Works, 34 vol. only, of 53, Caxton edition, frontispieces, original cloth gilt, 1895-1900; Florus (L...

Literature.- Dickens (Charles)The Personal History of David Copperfield, FIRST EDITION, later issue with Chapman & Hall’s imprint on the titlepage...

Martin (R. Montgomery) History of the British Colonies, 11 vol. only, including supplement on Australia, 27 portraits, 5 views and 33 double-pag...

Ralfe (J.)The Naval Biography of Great Britain, 4 vol., 2 engraved portraits, 2 plates and folding battle plans (one trimmed and another with repa...

Ruskin (John) Modern Painters, 9 parts in 5 vol., mixed editions (vol. 3-5 FIRST EDITION), numerous plates, spotting, spotted,half morocco gil...

Sandford (Francis) The History of the coronation of… James II… and of his Royal Consort Queen Mary, FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER COPY, imprimatur ...

Shadbolt (Sydney H.)The Afghan Campaigns of 1878-1880, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, half-titles, mounted photographic portrait frontispiece of General R...

Simmons (Owen)The Book of Bread, FIRST EDITION, half title, pages ruled in red throughout, ads at end, 2 tipped-in gelatine silver prints, 8 tippe...

Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Works, 21 vol. only (of 22), lacking vol. 1, numerous etched plates, some spotting, half calf, gilt-tooled spine...

Bar-Am (Micha)Portfolio of 10 gelatin silver prints, 1966-1973, EACH SIGNED AND NUMBERED 205/300, in presentation sleeves with printed captions, i...

Barnes (Julian) Staring at the Sun, Jonathan Cape, 1986; A History of the World in 10 10/2 Chapters, Jonathan Cape, 1989; Talking it Over, Jonath...

Beerbohm (Max) The Dreadful Dragon of Hay Hill, FIRST EDITION, colour frontispiece by the author, free endpapers browned, original cloth-backed ...

Blake (William)Water-colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray, 3 vol., ONE OF 18 HORS COMMERCE COPIES, total edition of 518, 120 collotype and ...

Fleming (Ian)Thunderball, FIRST EDITION, original boards, dust-jacket, small tears to head of dust-jacket and upper corners, small nick to front e...

Kipling (Rudyard) Works, one of 1050 copies, Bombay Edition with vol. 1 half-title signed by author, 25 only, of 31 vol., half titles, titles in b...

Lever (Charles) Roland Cashel, FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL PARTS, 20 parts in 19, engraved frontispiece, title vignette and 40 plates, occasional l...

Literary Biography & Sets.- Sykes (Christopher) Evelyn Waugh, 1975; Stewart (J.I.M.) Thomas Hardy, 1971;  Mack (Maynard) Alexander Pope, 1985;...

Literature & Bibliography.- Smith (Sydney Rev.) The Works… 3 vol., New edition, contemporary calf, spine gilt, 8vo, Longman, et al., 1854; [...

Modern Cookery & References.- Chatterton (E. Keble) Old Ship Prints, Spring Books, 1967; Batts (John Stuart) British Manuscript Diaries of the Nin...

Modern Fiction.- Du Maurier (Daphne) The Scapegoat, FIRST EDITION, light toning to peripheral leaves, red cloth, extremities lightly bumped, dus...

Modern First Editions.- Meredith (George) Diana of the Crossways, 3 vol., FIRST COMPLETE EDITION, first gathering loose, some light foxing and t...

Modern Literature.- Ewing (Juliana Horatia) Jackanapes, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [1880]; Thurston (E. Temple) The Open Window, C...

Publishers' Proofs.- Crickton (Michael) Congo, Allen Lane, 1980; Clarke (Arthur C.) 2010 Odyssey Two, Granada, 1982; Chatwin (Bruce) On the Black...

Riddell (Chris) A large collection of signed first editions, including: Stewart (Paul) The Edge Chronicles, 12 vol., signed by the author, hardba...

Rowson (Martin, illustrator) Signed First Editions.- Self (Will) The Sweet Smell of Psychosis, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR, Bloomsbury...

Scarfe (Gerald) Signed First Editions.-Indecent Exposure: A Collection of Drawings, NUMBER 3 OF 1000 COPIES & Dickie Nixon in (expletive deleted),...

Signed Illustrated Literature.- Blake (Quentin) Simpkin, FIRST EDITION,  Jonathan Cape, 1993; Lee (Alan) The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook, FIRST ...

Abbott (Henry, after & engraver)[Antiquities of Rome], 8 views only, of 24, sepia, aquatinted by Havell, Gleadah & Reeve, each c.465 x 330mm, fram...

Alighieri (Dante) & Doré (Gustave, illustr.) The Vision of Hell & The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise, translated by the Rev. H. F. Cary, Ma...

Architectural Drawings.-From the Piazza San Marco looking towards Santa Maria della Salute, pen and ink on laid paper watermarked S. Lay, 190 x 29...

Architecture, Facsimiles.-A collection of facsimile reprints, including: Fischer von Erlach (J. B.) Entwurff Einer Historischen Architectur…, the ...

Art & Architecture. - Chaffers (William) Marks and Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain…, Bickers & Son, 1876; Jacquemart (Albert) History of the Cer...

Ayrton (Michael) The Spectators, coloured lithograph, second series No. 1, publication line trimmed, 450 x 710 mm, framed & glazed, printed by C...

Blyton (Enid) Round the Year, 3 vol., Autumn, Winter, Spring, FIRST EDITION, text illustrations, original printed wrappers, rubbed and worn, 8vo,...