Books and Maps

John Speed,Somerset-Shire Described,17th century, hand coloured map,38 x 50.5cm

John Speed,Barkshire Described,17th century hand coloured map,39 x 51cm

Robert Morden,Barkshire,18th century hand coloured map,36 x 42cm, andJohn Bleau,Bercheria Vernacule Barkshire,17th century hand coloured map,39 x ...

BAIN, J (editor):The Authentic Map Directory of London and Suburbs,Geographia, (1936), fourth edn. the last pre-war edition, complete with key map...

BARCLAY, J:Universal English Dictionary,With frontis, 25 world maps, 45 county maps, 5 plans and 6 plates. Contemporary half calf; front cover de...

The ‘District’ Map Of Greater London And Environs:Sampson Low, 1902, 1st edn. (stated on front cover). 30 sections, linen backed and coloured. S...

ATLASES:1. Lewis, Samuel: Topographical Dictionary of England (Atlas volume only). With Map of England, plan of London. Plus: 43 county maps, a...

A LARGE COLLECTION OF MAINLY ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS:USA; Europe; West Indies; British Isles; USSR; Africa; United States; South America; etc. Mostl...

WALKER, J and C:Map of the Geology, Railway and Inland Navigation of England and Wales and S Scotland,Walker, March 15, 1838. A 25 section linen ...

1. WYLD, James (publisher): The Post Office Plan of London. Nd, c.1800; 27 sections, linen backed and hand-coloured with the original blind stam...

J van SchleyISLES DE BANDA/EYLANDEN VAN BANDA18th century coloured map25.5 x 28cm;two others by Schley, and two others, all framed (5)

SHEPARD, Ernest Howard (1879-1976):Ratty and Mole,Signed with initials, pen and ink12 x 11cm, framed Artists resale rights may apply.

SHEPARD, Ernest Howard (1879-1976):Sketch of a view of a buildingPencil 17.5 x 10cm, framed

SHEPARD, Ernest Howard (1879-1976):'Something Wrong with the Cistern'Cartoon, signed and inscribed, ‘Something wrong with the systern. Neville th...

STRUBE, Sidney (1892-1956):'Leakage Rumours'A cartoon, signed , pen and ink and crayon, with typed caption aboveimage size 37.5 x 52cm, framed

AUDEN, W H:1. Typed letter: signed in full and dated Sept 15, 1957: Forio, Ischia, Prov. Di Napoli, Italy. Addressed to: Dear Mr Lerner; regardi...

SIGNED, ETC.:Merrill, James (6 works): Souvenirs. 1st American edn. signed limited, #130/200; marbled paper. 1st American edn. signed limited, 20...

AUTOGRAPH ALBUM (Old Vic.):Belonging to Rhea S Leslie Mitchell,With inscriptions and signatures including those of: J Leslie Mitchell and his pseu...

BINDING/UNIQUE:Volume, full leather binding and all hand-written on vellum pages: Borough of Maldon, Essex,Register for 1878, made especially for ...

MANUSCRIPTS:Written, hand drawn and coloured by William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe:1. Mamalia: volumes 1-10 (bound in one); 1841. With 20 hand drawn...

MILNE, A A:Vespers (From: When We Were Very Young),Manuscript on one sheet, handwritten and signed in full; with a specially made leather backed b...

CHURCHILL, W S:Early signed photograph,Almost full length, showing Churchill in uniform; albumen print cabinet card by J Heyman & Co (Cairo), 188m...

MILNE, A A:The House at Pooh Corner,1928, 1st edn; browning to endpapers; spine little faded; o/w VG. Plus: an autograph letter, signed by A A Mi...

MILNE, A A:Now we Are Six,1927, 1st edn. dw with a small tear; o/w VG. Plus: a two page autograph letter, signed by A A Milne (2)

[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge]: CARROLL, Lewis:Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There,Macmillan, 1877, 40th. Thousand (1st edn. later i...

[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] : CARROLL, Lewis:Sylvie and Bruno Concluded,Macmillan, 1893, 1st edn. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on ha...

[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge]:1. Lewis Carroll: The Nursery Alice. Macmillan, 1890, 1st published edn., with a cut out label pasted to half-title ...

BLYTON, Enid:1. Secret Seven On The Trail. Brockhampton Press, Leicester, 1955, 1st edn. dw;2. Signed card from E Blyton;3. Autograph letter. ...

SHACKLETON, Ernest:Letter to Dorothy L Sayers, 1910,On Zeeland Steamship Company, on board SS ‘Koningin-Regentes’, 3 October 1910; assuring her th...

BRITISH POLITICIANS:Signed cards, etc.,Including: Tony Benn; Kenneth Clarke; John Smith; John Lynch; Clementine S Churchill; Nancy Astor; etc. (qt...

McCARTNEY, Paul:A signed colour photograph,Half length in relaxed pose

SIGNED ROYALTY:1. Diana and Charles: photo, mounted and signed by both, 1981;2. Prince Charles: photo, mounted and signed, 1987;3. Queen Elizab...

SINGERS AND ACTORS:Signed photographs, etc.,Including: David Bowie, Tina Turner, Cliff Richards, Oliver Reed; etc. (qty)

LORD DUNSANY (Signed Limited Editions):1. Time and the Gods. Putnam, 1922, numbered limited 1st edn. 172/250. Frontis signed by the illustrator...

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION:BETJEMAN, John:Summoned by Bells,Murray, 1960, signed limited 1st edn. dw; number 110 of 125. Original green cloth; VG

AUTOGRAPH ALBUM:Collected mainly in the 1950’s, including,Laurel and Hardy (signatures in full); Tommy Steele (signed photo and separate signature...

AUTHOR SIGNED, ETC. INCLUDING:1. Fraser, George MacDonald (2 works): Quartered Safe Out Here. A Recollection of the War in Burma. 1st edn. dw; w...

INSCRIBED/SIGNED COPIES:Including,Ludlum: Rhinemann Exchange; 1st; Gatis, M: The Devil in Amber; 1st special limited proof edn. (2 copies); Rendel...

EATON COLLEGE LIBRARY:Two boxes of microfilms of the books and manuscripts of Eaton Library:1. Positives: Micro-photographs of manuscripts in Eat...

BEERBOHM, Max:The Works,In 10 volumes. W Heinemann, 1922-28, numbered limited edn. 255/780, signed by author. Original publishers boards, each i...

CASSON, Hugh; BETJEMAN, J (introduction):Sketch Book,Lion and Unicorn Press, 1975, produced and printed at the Royal College of Art. Edn. limited...

CHURCHILL, Winston:Toby Jug: Original manuscript subscribers' book for the Churchill Toby Jug,Which in 1947 Lord Mackintosh of Halifax commissione...

NIELSEN, Kay (illustrator); [Asbjornsen, P C And Jorgen, I M]:East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Old Tales from the North,Hodder & Stoughton, ...

ADAMSON, Joy:The Born Free trilogy,Living Free is signed; and Forever Free is 1st edn. All three volumes. In the publishers’ pictorial hard cove...

ALI, Muhammad:The Greatest: My Own Story,Hart-Davis, 1976, 1st edn. dw(£3.95): signed by Ali on front endpaper; and by Harry Levene, (English boxi...

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ITALIAN MANUSCRIPT:Raccolta di leggi del sermo maggior consiglio, ducali dell' Ecc: consiglio di dieri, decreti dell' eccmo sen...

FLEMING, Ian:For Your Eyes Only,J Cape, 1960, 1st edn. 2nd impr. with dust jacket (15s.), the dw is identical to the 1st impr. Dw (front flap has...

WELLS, H G:The Invisible Man,C Arthur Pearson Limited, 1897, 1st edn. Original cloth; spine faded; recased with new endpapers

CHURCHILL, W S:London to Ladysmith via Pretoria,Longmans, Green: 1900, 1st edn. pp498, (ii), 32 (pub. Cat.)

CHURCHILL, W S:Full leather desk wallet,Embossed: WSCProvenance: Sotheby’s sale, 8 July 2004 lot 27

(POLIDORI, J W):The Vampyre: A Tale,Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1819, first edn. with this imprint, second issue (Viets III); with title and half-...

MODERN FIRSTS, ETC:1. Orwell, George: Animal Farm. Secker & Warburg, 1945, 1st reprint (same month and year as 1st edn), dw(6s.); dw with a few ...

MODERN FIRSTS:1. Amis, K: The James Bond Dossier. Cape, 1965, 1st edn. dw(16s.); VG+;2. Clarke, Arthur C: The Exploration Of The Moon. Muller,...

ANTIQUARIAN:1. Southey, R: Madoc, a Poem. Longman, 1805, 1st edn. 4to. pp557; cloth backed marbled boards; foxing, some heavy;2. Williams, Rev....

CRALLAN, Franklin A:Details of Gothic Wood Carving,Batsford, 1896, 1st edn. with list of subscribers. Text folder plus 34 plates (loose, as issue...

CRIME FICTION: FIRST EDITIONS:1. Crofts, F W: Inspector French’s Greatest Case. Collins, 1924, 1st edn. original cloth; worn and soiled; lacking...

FIRST EDITIONS:1. Wells H G: The Food of the Gods. 1904, 1st pp317, 16 (publisher’s cat. dated 20-7-04); original cover; little rubbed; lacking ...

PROOF COPIES:1. Hemingway, E: Islands in the Stream. Collins, 1970, 1st edn. original plain wrappers and with dw (£2.) 40s. net, proof copy (Pre...

FILM BOOKS/MODERN FIRST EDITIONS:1. Mason, A E W: The Four Feathers. Smith, Elder, 1902, 1st edn. pp338, (vi) Pub. Cat; original pale blue cloth...

FIRST EDITIONS:1. Lewis, C S: Perelandra. A Novel. J Lane, 1943, 1st edn. dw(8s. 6d); dw worn and little torn; foxing to endpapers;2. Thomas, ...