Books and Works on Paper

Holy Land.- Underwood & Underwood, publisher. Collection of c.60 stereoscopic cards, mostly of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, mounted on card with p...

India.- Pennant (Thomas) The View of Hindoostan, 2 vol., first edition, engraved frontispieces, 2 headpieces, 19 plates, 1 hand-coloured, large fo...

Italy.- Cock (Hieronymous, c.1518-1570) Colossaei. Ro. Prospectus. 7, from 'Praecipua Aliquot Romanae Antiquitatis Ruinarum Monumenta...', engravi...

Italy.- Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) Veduta della Piazza della Rotonda, from Vedute di Roma, etching and engraving, Hind's fourth state (of seven)...

Italy.- Solis (Giulio Cesare) L'Origine di molte Citta del Mondo, et particolarmente di tutta Italia, title within woodcut typographic border, woo...

Middle East.- Bell (Gertrude) The Desert and the Sown, first edition second impression, frontispiece, illustrations, some full page, large folding...

Middle East.- [Bell (Gertrude)] The Arab of Mesopotamia, Basrah, map, browned, strengthened joints, original cloth, rubbed, slight bumping to corn...

Middle East.- Browne (Edward G.) A Year Amongst the Persians, first edition, folding colour map, laid down, occasional faint spotting, bookplate, ...

Middle East.- Doughty (Charles M.) Travels in Arabia Deserta, 2 vol., first edition, half-title to vol. 1 only, strengthened at joint, vol. 2 titl...

Middle East.- Palgrave (William Gifford) Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63), 2 vol., first edition, hand-c...

Middle East.- Thesiger (Wilfred) Arabian Sands, first edition, light spotting to dust-jacket, chipping and small loss to extremities, 1959; Desert...

NO RESERVE Spanish Moors.- Viardot (Louis) Essai sur l'Histoire des Arabes et des Mores d'Espagne, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 4pp. advert...

NO RESERVE Voyages.- Cochelet (Charles) Narrative of the Shipwreck of the "Sophia"... on the Western Coast of Africa and of the Captivity of a par...

Finden (Edward and William) Landscape Illustrations to Mr. Murray's first complete and uniform edition of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, 24 ori...

England.- E. C. A Faithful Account, of the Present State of Affairs. in England, Scotland and Ireland, first edition, engraved frontispiece, adve...

London.- Robinson (William) The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Stoke Newington, in the County of Middlesex, folding hand-coloured engrav...

NO RESERVE London.- St Pauls.- Smith (Joseph, publisher) The North West Prospect of the Cathedral Church of St Paul's London; A Section of the Cro...

Birds.- Falcons.- Schlegel (Hermann) Traité de Fauconnerie, limited edition numbered 3 of 270 copies, facsimilie colour title and 16 plates. tissu...

NO RESERVE Birds.- Parrots.- Lear (Edward) Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ or Parrots, limited edition numbered 21 of 530, 42 colour pla...

Botany.- [Spratt (George)] Flora Medica: Contained Coloured Delineations of the Various Medicinal Plants ..., 2 vol., first edition, 184 hand-colo...

Conchology.- Wood (William) General Conchology, vol. 1 only [of 1], first edition, 60 hand-coloured engraved plates, half-title, faint spotting to...

Curtis (William) The Botanical Magazine, vol. 1 only, new edition, 119 hand-coloured plates, some folding, occasional light offsetting, 20th centu...

Flora.- Moggridge (J. Traherne) Contributions to the Flora of Mentone, first edition, 50 hand-coloured lithographed plates, lacks half-title, slig...

Grasses.- Sinclair (George) Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis, third edition, 60 hand-coloured engraved plates, one or two trimmed, occasional spotting...

NO RESERVE Insects.- Merian (Maria Sibylla) Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, limited edition numbered 12 of 990, colour plates, original gr...

NO RESERVE Insects.- Locusts.- Prange (Christianus) Q.D.B.V De Locustis, engraved plate, inner margin of title repaired, some spotting, lightly br...

Markham (Gervase) The Way to get Wealth, 6 parts in 1 vol., woodcut illustrations, A1 & A2 small loss at edges, edges strengthened, ink signature ...

Sheep.- Daubenton (Louis-Jean-Marie) Instruction pour les bergers et pour les propriétaires de Troupeaux, first edition, half-title, 22 engraved p...

Wallace (Alfred Russel) The Malay Archipelago..., first American edition, 8 engraved plates and illustrations throughout by Wood, 2 folding maps, ...

Plate-Glass Book (The) ... to which is added, The Compleat Appraiser, third edition, hand-coloured engraved illustration, illustrations, previous ...

Body & mind.- Lemnius (Levinus) Della Complessione del Corpo Humano libri due..., first Italian edition, title with woodcut printer's device, wood...

Drink.- Loftus (William) The Spirit Merchant, first edition, occasional spotting, publisher's advertisements at end, original cloth, rebacked, rub...

Horse racing.- Townley Stubbs (George) Mambrino, after George Stubbs, etching, engraving and mezzotint with hand-colouring on wove paper, 205 x 23...

Popular Pastimes, being a selection of Picturesque Representations of the Customs & Amusements of Great Britain, in Ancient and Modern Times, firs...

[Surtees (Robert Smith)] The Analysis of the Hunting Field, first edition in book form, second impression with preface dated 1846, hand-coloured a...

Zaehnsdorf.- [Apperley (Charles James)] "Nimrod", The Life of a Sportsman, first edition, first issue, ALs by author tipped-in, hand-coloured engr...