Books and Works on Paper

America.- Nordhoff (Charles) The Communistic Societies of the United States, first edition, frontispiece, 15 plates, 1 map, illustrations, related...

Australia.- Gold.- Further Papers Relative to the Recent Discovery of Gold in Australia, tables, original printed wrappers, spine worn, some chipp...

Australia.- White (John) Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales, limited edition numbered 99 of 212, frontispiece, 65 colour plates, full green mo...

Burma.- Anonymous (probably late 19th century) Two photographs of Nagaland Headhunters, albumen photographs, each approx. 213 x 274 mm. (8 1/4 x 1...

China.- 24 Chinese Export School pith paper watercolours presented within a Victorian scrap album, including 4 larger studies of birds (180 x 250 ...

China.- Staunton (Sir George) An Historical Account of the Embassy to the Emperor of China, undertaken by order of the King of Great Britain ..., ...

Egypt.- Frankfort (Henry) The Mural Painting of El-'Amarneh, F. G. Newton Memorial volume, tipped-in portrait frontispiece and 20 plates, 2 foldin...

Egypt.- Lane (Edward William) An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, 2 vol., first edition, plates and illustrations, occa...

Ethiopia.- Gleichen (Edward, Count) With the Mission to Menelik 1897, first edition, signed by author, half-title, photogravure frontispiece, plat...

France.- Paris.- Segard (W.) and François Martin Testard. Picturesque Views of Public Edifices in Paris, first edition, half-title, hand-coloured ...

Guyana.- Scoles (Rev. Ignatius) Sketches of African and Indian Life in British Guiana, first edition, inscribed by author, small worm damage to fi...

India.- Campbell (Sir Colin) Narrative of the Indian Revolt from its Outbreak to the Capture of Lucknow, illustrations, many full or double-page, ...

India.- Fergusson (James) and James Burgess, The Cave Temples of India, first edition, frontispiece and 100 plates including duplicate of plate 18...

India.- Munro (Innes) A Narrative of the Military Operations, on the Coromandel Coast ..., first edition, additional vignette title, small hole ne...

Valentia (George Annesley, Viscount) Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt..., 4 vol., second edition, 71 (of 72,...

NO RESERVE Italy.- Okey (T.) Venice, and its story, first edition limited to 250 copies, colour frontispiece, 82 plates of which 1 folding and 52 ...

NO RESERVE Japan.- Hildreth (Richard) Japan as it was and is, first edition, additional pictorial title, folding map, short tear, occasional spott...

Japan.- Ogawa (Kazumasa) The Hakone District, text by James Murdoch, 17 collotype plates, tissue-guards, 1 colour map, ex-library with usual ink-s...

Japan.- Toyoshige, "Toyokuni II" (Utagawa) Portrait of the Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi), colour woodcut on thin japan, sheet 375...

Jamaica.- Cricket.- Programme of Concert in aid of The Plantain Garden River Cricket Club ... May 1899, programme amended by hand, original paper...

Newton (Charles Thomas) Travels and Discoveries in the Levant, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 2 folding map frontispieces and 39 plates, a fe...

Low Countries.- Hills (Robert) Sketches in Flanders and Holland; with Some Account of a Tour Through Parts of those Countries, Shortly after the B...

NO RESERVE Middle East.- Amirsadeghi (Hossein) Art & Patronage in the Middle East, first edition, illustrations, original boards, dust-jacket, 201...

NO RESERVE Middle East.- Lawrence (T.E.) Revolt in the Desert, first edition, portrait frontispiece, plates, large folding map at end, original bu...

Mountain Climbing.- Hunt (John) The Ascent of Everest, number 150 of 500 copies signed by 10 members of the expedition, plates, illustrations, fa...

NO RESERVE Mountain Climbing.- Mummery (A. F.) My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus, first edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, spotting...

Mountain Climbing.- Whymper (Edward) Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69, first edition 'fourth thousand', frontispiece, 22 plates, 1 ...

Parma.- Affo (Ireneo) Storia della città di Parma, 4 vol., water-stained, modern calf, Parma, Carmignani, 1792-1795; and 2 others, Venice and Ital...

NO RESERVE Russia.- Curzon (George Nathaniel) Russia in Central Asia in 1889, first edition, half-title, plates and illustrations, 2 folding maps,...

South America.- Edwards (William H.) A Voyage up The River Amazon, including a residence at Pará, first edition, frontispiece, illustrations, occa...

Switzerland.- Queen Victoria.- Gallery of the Celebrated Landscapes of Switzerland, inscribed by Queen Victoria, 100 mounted collotype plates, oc...

Bligh (William) A Narrative of the mutiny on board His Majesty's Ship Bounty, and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew in the ship's boat fro...

World.- Bourke (John G.) The Snake-Dance of the Moquis of Arizona, half-title, chromolithographed frontispiece, plates, some folding, occasional s...

World.- Menpes (Mortimer) India, faded spine, 1905; The Thames, illustrations, 1906, first editions, colour frontispiece and plates, captioned tis...

East Sussex.- The Case of the Owners of the Upper-Levels: Relating to a Bill depending in Parliament, about the Harbour of Rye, 1 sheet, folds, t...

England.- Roberts (G.) The History of Lyme Regis, Dorset, 2 folding lithographed plates, illustrations, list of subscribers, occasional spotting, ...

Isle of Man.- Woods (George) An Account of the Past and Present State of the Isle of Man; Including a Topographical Description; a Sketch of its M...

NO RESERVE London.- Boulton (William B.) The Amusements of Old London, 2 vol., hand-coloured engraved frontispieces and 10 plates, captioned tissu...

London.- Dugdale (Sir William) The History of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, second edition, engraved frontispiece, 12 engraved plates (10 foldin...

London.- Trades.- Some Olde London Cries & Street Noises, one of 20 copies. colour frontispiece and pictorial title, 41 plates, all with library i...

Scotland.- Gilpin (William) Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty ... on Several Parts of Great Britain; Particularly the High-Land...

Chess.- Rules of the St. George's Chess Club, Palace New Club Chambers, No.20, King Street, St. James's. January, 1859, list of officers, committe...

Chess.- Sarratt (J.H.) A Treatise on the Game of Chess, 2 vol., first edition, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, gilt, vol.1 upper cover det...

Fishing.- Keene (J. Harrington) Fly-Fishing and Fly-Making for Trout, Bass, Salmon etc., third edition, 2 plates of fly-tying materials numbered b...

NO RESERVE Fishing.- Walton (Isaac) The Compleat Angler, frontispiece, plates, occasional faint spotting, unopened, original calf, rubbing to spin...

Brehm (Dr. A. E.) Brehms Tierleben, 10 vol., second edition, plates and illustrations, first and last few leaves of each vol. chipped and torn at ...

Agriculture.- Markham (Gervase) The English husbandman...The first part contayning the knowledge of husbandly duties, the nature of all sorts of s...

Birds.- Falcons.- Schlegel (Hermann) Traité de Fauconnerie, facsimilie colour title and 16 plates, this copy without text, introduction pamphlet b...

NO RESERVE Birds.- Parrots.- Lear (Edward) Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ or Parrots, limited edition numbered 13 of 530, 42 colour pla...

Gardens.- Boitard (Pierre) Traité de la Composition et de l'Ornement des Jardins, third edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece and 96 plates, ...

Insects.- Butterflies.- Morris (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Butterflies, half-title, 79 hand-coloured and 2 plain plates, some spotting, origi...

NO RESERVE Insects.- Merian (Maria Sibylla) Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, limited edition of 990 this copy unnumbered, colour plates, or...

New Naturalist Library (The), 26 vol., comprising nos. 84-86, 88-110, first editions, plates and/or illustrations, some colour, original cloth, du...

Trees.- Elwes (Henry John) and Augustine Henry. The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland, 8 vol., including index, portrait, 5 colour frontispieces,...

Trees.- Monteath (Robert) The Forester's Guide and Profitable Planter, second edition, half-title, 15 engraved plates, explanation ff. browned, of...

Trees.- [Venette (Nicolas)] The Art of Pruning Fruit-Trees, with an explanation of some words which gardiners make use of in speaking of trees. An...

Wallace (Alfred Russel) Island Life, first edition, half-title, 3 maps, one hand-coloured, illustrations and maps in text, advertisement leaf at e...

Border (Daniel) Polypharmakos kai chymistēs: or, The English unparalell'd physitian and chyrurgian: shewing the true use of all manner of plants a...

Engineering.- Drainage.- Johnstone (John) An Account of the Mode of Draining Land, according to the system practised by Mr. Joseph Elkington, seco...

Fens Drainage.- Yeoman (Thomas) The Report ... concerning the Drainage of the North Level of the Fens, and the Outsal of the Wisbeach River, spott...