Books, Stamps, Militaria, Coins & Medals

UPTON (Florence & Bertha) The Golliwogg's Polar Adventures, 1903, pictorial boards, contemporary inscription to title otherwise clean; The Golliwo...

Frank Watkins (Illustrator, fl. early 20th century) Collection of original watercolour illustrations and artwork for fairy stories, including an i...

Frank Watkins (Illustrator, fl. early 20th century) Collection of pen and ink illustrations for fairy stories, including title from "The Man from ...

Frank Watkins (Illustrator, fl. early 20th century) Collection of pen and ink illustrations for Sybil and the Wogglepog (4) with typescript; Illus...

Literature, various. MASEFIELD (John) The Midnight Folk, 1949, original watercolour sketch of a sailing ship with birthday inscription below signe...

Childrens illustrated. DODGSON (Rev. C) 'Lewis Carroll'. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by Tenniel, 1879; RACKHAM (A, illustrator) ...

WILLIAMS (A De C) The Marlborough Struwwelpeter, Marlborough: The "Times" Office c.1908, slim 4to, contemporary MS index to first paste down, colo...

ADHEMAR (Jean) Lithographies de L'Atelier Mourlot, Redfern Gallery 1965, with 11 original lithographs, original publisher's printed wrappers, from...

HEWITT (Graily) Lettering For Students and Craftsmen, London 1930, small 4to, no. 146 of a signed limited edition of 380 copies, uncut, original c...

LEWIS (Wyndham; Editor) Blast, No.1 June 20th 1914, with 23 illustrations as required, some dust staining and foxing to first few leaves, paper co...

Floral reference. THORNTON (Dr Robert) Thornton's Temple of Flora... described by Geoffrey Grigson, with bibliographical notes by Handasyde Buchan...

HOOKER (Joseph D) Himalayan Journals, in two volumes, new edition London: John Murray 1855, 8vo, illustrated, recased in the original patterned gr...

MILLAIS (J.G.) Rhododendrons [Rhododendrons and the various hybrids], London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1917-24, two volumes, folio, first edition [5...

AGASSIZ (Alexander) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, vol. XXIII, no.1, General Sketch of the Expedition of the 'A...

FORBES (Prof. Edward) & HANLEY (Sylvanus) A History of British Mollusca, and their Shells, 4 vols., 1st edition 1853, large 8vo, half-titles prese...

KIRBY (W F) European Butterflies and Moths, Cassell & Co 1889, 4to, 61 coloured plates, slight foxing, pictorial cloth gilt, head of spine worn; H...

SOWERBY (J) English Botany, 10 vols, c.1863-87, third edition, illustrated, publisher's cloth gilt, contents typically working loose

DONOVAN (Edward) The Natural History of British Shells, in 5 volumes, 1800-04, 8vo, with 180 hand coloured plates as required, occasional light fo...

GROSE (Francis) The Antiquities of England and Wales, New Edition circa 1785, 8vo, in 8 vols, numerous plates, maps with partial hand colouring, b...

DAUBREE (A.) Etudes Synthetiques de Geologie Experimentale, Paris, 1879, thick 8vo, numerous wood-engravings to text, plates, half calf gilt; FISC...

YOUNG (Rev. George and John BIRD) A Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast, Whitby 1822, 4to, plates, coloured map and lithographic plates, foxi...

BROWN (Captain Thomas) Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, London 1844, 4to, 2nd edition, 61 coloured plates, occ...

CRUCHLEY (G F) Cruchley's General Atlas, with 31 'superior' double page maps, 1849, folio, title and binding damaged; DALYELL (Sir John G) The Pow...

DARWIN (Charles) The Descent of Man, second edition, 22nd thousand, 1888, one gathering loose, light foxing; SHACKLETON (E H) The Heart of the Ant...

SOWERBY (J) English Botany, or Coloured Figures of British Plants, vols. I to XII, 1863-86, third edition, profusely illustrated with coloured pla...

DARWIN (Charles) A Naturalist's Voyage, Journal of Researches into the natural history and geology, London 1890, half calf worn; with - Yacht Raci...

A group of Victorian watercolours of truffles and fungi, variously inscribed and dated between 1870 and 1887, together with a Handbook of the Larg...

WRIGHT Fruit Grower's Guide, in six divisions, c.1890, 4to, chromolithograph plates, decorative cloth covers

BAXTER (William) British Phaenogamous Botany or: Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants, complete in six vols., 1834-4...

SOWERBY (J E) Sowerby's English Botany or Coloured Figures of British Plants, 10 vols., 1863, numerous coloured plates (collated complete)

The Edinburgh Stereoscopic Atlas of Anatomy, 1905, comprising five cases of two hundred and fifty black and white stereoviews of human anatomy, ea...

The Garden, an Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, run of 30 cloth bound volumes 1887-1901, 4to, numerous chromolithog...

Ornithology. MILLAIS, (J G) The Natural History of British Surface-Feeding Ducks, Longmans 1902, no. 149/600 large paper copies, colour and black ...

Fishing and Shooting. HILLS (J W) A Summer on the Test, London: Philip Allan and Co. 1924, 4to, number 54 of 300 copies, signed, 12 etchings by No...

Natural history, Norfolk related, etc. BUXTON (E N) Short Stalks, 1892, vellum gilt; GILBEY (Walter) The old English War-Horse or Shire-Horse, 188...

Sporting pursuits. BLAINE (D P) An Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports, 1840, thick 8vo, numerous wood engravings, full bound a.e.g,; The Sporting Magaz...

Hunting. PAGET (Major Guy) The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, Leicester 1931, 4to, edition de luxe no. 171 of 220 copies, signed, with a mounted...

BUFFON (G L L, Comte de) Histoire Naturelle, Paris: L'Imprimerie Royale, 1750, 4to, vol. III only, 17 folding engraved human anatomical plates, re...

MORRIS (Rev. F.O) A History of British Birds, 2nd edition, 6 vols, London: G.Bell and Sons 1870, numerous coloured plates, publisher's cloth gilt,...

LEMERY (Louis) Traite des Aliments ou l'on trouve par ordre..., first edition Paris: chez Cusson & Witte, 1702, 12mo, half title, some general age...

BRIGGS (Richard) The English Art of Cookery.., London 1794, thick 8vo, 3rd edition, 12 plates, recased in good modern half sprinkled calf gilt spi...

A Collection of... Receipts in Cookery, Physick and Surgery, 6th edition London 1746, 8vo, original speckled calf; MACHET (J. J.) Le Confiseur mod...

Cookery. EATON (Mary) The Cook and Housekeeper's Dictionary, Bungay 1822, 8vo, plates, double column, rebacked calf; RAFFALD (E) The Experienced E...

Cookery. SOYER (A) Soyer's Culinary Campaign.., London 1857, 8vo, 7 plates, later calf; DOLBY (R) The Cook's Dictionary, 1830, 8vo, cloth, double ...

Cookery, 19th century. Seven small vols, including works by William Hughes (on Fish, 2nd edition 1854), William Kitchiner, Benson Hill, Catherine ...

Cookery. KENNY-HERBERT (A) Common Sense Cookery, 5th impr. 1904, cloth; another copy, lacking half title; Picnics and Suppers, 1901; Fifty Luncheo...

Bibliography - cookery and gastronomy. Collection of 20th century references and few auction catalogues, including works by Katherine Bitting, Eli...

SIMPSON (John) A Complete System of Cookery, 1816, 8vo, light foxing to prelims, uncut, original boards (cracked); HOLAND (Mary) The Economical Co...

NAPIER (Robina) A Noble Boke off Cookry, reprinted from a Ms. in the Holkham Collection..., 1882, limited edition, original vellum, some soiling; ...

Cookery. RADCLIFFE (M) A Modern System of Domestic Cookery, Manchester 1823; WEBSTER (T) An Encyclopaedia of Domestic Economy, 1844, thick 8vo; SM...

Cookery. Six 19th century cookery books, 8vo or 12mo, by Mrs Rundell, M. Donovan (Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia, in 2 vols), William Kitchiner, Co...

Cookery. Eight 19th and early 20th century works, by Francatelli, Kettner, Margaret Sim, Mrs Charles Clarke, etc. bindings vary (some repaired, 2 ...

Housework - domestic matters - family management etc. Collection of eight vols. including: WRIGHT (T) History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments i...

BERNARD (Sir Thomas) Case of the Salt Duties, London; John Murray 1817, 12mo, slight foxing, grained rebacked morocco; TISSOT (S A) An Essay on th...

Domestic life. Seven titles: The Girl's Own Book, 1876, cloth gilt; Woman's Mission, 10th edition, 1842, 12mo, calf; The Cook's Guide, Derby 1847,...

[TRUSLER (John)] The Honours of the Table, or, Rules for Behaviour During Meals, with the Whole Art of Carving, second edition, London: for the au...

Literature, bindings. Various works, 19th and 20th century, condition varies; including some limited editions, DONNE (John) Love Poems, 1923, one ...

WELLS (H G) The Open Conspiracy, London 1928, inscribed in ink by the author to Eileen Power to half title, black cloth covers

LOOS (Anita) "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady, limited to 1000 copies signed by the author, London: Brent...

POWELL (Anthony) At Lady Molly's; Casanova's Chinese Restaurant; The Kindly Ones; first editions in dust wrappers; three others later editions fro...