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Isle of Mann. Manx Society publications, 7 early odd vols., 1859-77, 8vo, original cloth gilt; FELTHAM (J) A Tour Through the Island of Mann. Bath...

JONES (Edward) Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards. London: for the Author 1794, folio, engraved frontispiece and dedication, one engr...

LONDON. Social history, architecture, etc. Collection including LONDON (Jack) The People of the Abyss, New York 1903, 8vo, with author's bookplate...

Naval history - Admirals LESTOCK and MATTHEWS. The History of the Mediterranean Fleet from 1741 to 1744, 2nd edition, London: for J. Millan 1745, ...

Netherlands history, 8vo and 12mo. The History of the Republick of Holland..., 2 vols., London 1705, folding map and 16 portraits, panel calf; TOR...

Politics and History, 18th century. Debate at Large ... relating to the word Abdicated. London: for J. Wickins 1695, 12mo, calf; A Collection of P...

RAPIN DE THOYRAS (Paul) The History of England, 2 vols. (of 4), 2nd edition, 1732-33, folio, frontispiece portraits, 4 folding maps, Royal portrai...

Russia - history. GORDON (A) The History of Peter the Great, in 2 vols., Aberdeen 1755, 8vo, 3 portraits, folding map, contemporary calf; [WEBER (...

Suffolk Records Society Charters Series. A complete set from volumes I to XIX, 1979 to 2011 (this copy signed by the authors), all good original c...

Suffolk Records Society series, vols. I, 3 to 7 (lacking dust wrappers), many others later series in dust wrappers including Constable’s Correspon...

The Military History of Great Britain, 2nd edition London [no date] 8vo, frontispiece, worn calf; BUNYAN (John) Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ. ...

WILLIAMS (John) The Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments. London 1777, 2 vols. 4to, calf backed boards, rubbed; TEMPLE (S...

YATES (Rev. W) History and Antiquities of the Abbey of St. Edmund's Bury, second edition, 1843, 4to, portrait and plates, worn cloth backed boards...

[BEVEREN (Jacques Joseph van)] Costume du Moyen Age, 2 vols. Brussels 1847, 8vo, 150 hand-coloured plates, light foxing, contemporary calf backed ...

ALBINUS (Bernard) Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body. London: printed by H Woodfall for J & P Knapton 1749, large folio, 28 plat...

Attributed to Aubrey Beardsley (British, 1872-1898) A woman in feathered hat and crinoline skirt, standing with drapes behind her signed lower rig...

BLAKE (William) Illustrations of Dante, Trianon Press for the Blake Trust 1978, copy E (one of 26 reserved for the Trustees and Publishers), plate...

BRYDEN (H A; editor) The Great and Small Game of Africa. London: Rowland Ward 1899, 4to, signed no.426/500, 15 coloured plates, some spotting, mai...

BULL (Rene) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1919, 4to, signed limited edition no. 156/250 copies, vellum gilt binding, origin...

Charles Edward Brock Mr Pacifico interviews Lady Charlotte, signed and dated 1908, original watercolour illustration for Alfred Yeo's Atlas Remini...

Childrens illustrated, various including: LANG (A) The Princess Nobody, [1884] first edition, illustrated by Richard Doyle; CHISHOLM, (Louey) The...

Comic and popular literature, 19th century. Quantity 'Comic Almanack' illustrated by George Cruikshank, bound or loose in parts, all rather dusty ...

COOPER (Michael) Blinds and Shutters. Guildford: Genesis/Hedley 1990, one of 5000 numbered copies, signed by 10 contributors including Peter Blake...

COX (Palmer) Brownies Around the World. New York: Century Co. 1894, first edition, pictorial boards with dust jacket; ibid Brownies Through the Un...

CRANE, (Walter) Triplets. George Routledge & Sons, 1899, no. 295/750 copies, rubbed vellum backed boards; GALLO (Eleaonora) Peasant Art in Italy. ...

CRUIKSHANK (R., illustrator) six 12mo stories in coloured paper wraps, c.1830: Old Booty!, Steamers v. Stages, Margate (ink mark to cover), The Ma...

DEUCHAR (David) A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools. Edinburgh, [after 1803 ?], 4to, title wi...

ELLIS (John) A Natural History of Zoophytes, collected by the late John Ellis, arranged by the late Daniel Solander. London 1786, 4to, many uncolo...

GILL (Eric). The Engravings of -- ,Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton 1983, 4to, well illustrated, one of 1350 copies, good in slip case, ...[...

GRAHAME (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, second edition 1908, 8vo, frontispiece by Graham Robertson, original cloth; MILNE (A A) Winnie The Pooh...

Guido Gray, early 20th century Two original watercolour and pen illustrations: The Chimes, and, Once in a Blue Moon, signed, labels to verso for T...

Illustrated, natural history, etc. BRICKDALE (Eleanor; illustrator) Morte d'Arthur, 1912, plates, cloth; Woburn Library Butterflies and Moths, clo...

Illustrated. GIBBINGS (Robert) The Wood Engravings, first edition Dent 1959; REYNOLDS (Frank) Mr Pickwick, Hodder & Stoughton [no date], 4to, tipp...

LAURENCIN (Marie) Costume designs to accompany Venus and Adonis, by John Blow, with seven mounted colour printed plates: Venus and Adonis, Cupidon...

LYDEKKER (Richard) Wild Oxen, Sheep and Goats of all Lands. London: Rowland Ward 1898, 4to, no. 251/500, signed by the publisher, 28 coloured lith...

MACKLEY (George) Engraved in the Wood, London: The Two-Horse Press 1968, edition of 300 copies, this copy unnumbered, title, index and 68 loose si...

MILNE, (A A) Winnie The Pooh. A Complete Collection of Stories and Poems. Harrods 1994, 4to, special limited edition, no. 244/250 copies, morocco ...

MILTON (J) Paradise Lost; Paradise Regained, 2 vols. Cresset Press 1931, folio, wood engravings by D. Galanis, printed by the Shakespeare Head Pre...

Nelly Erichsen (English, 1918 - 1962), Five pen and ink drawings, signed: Balcony Field, Swarkeston; Wakelyn Hilton, Derbyshire; Bishops Palace, S...

PALMER (Samuel) The Eclogues of Virgil, 2nd edition, Seeley & Co 1884, folio, title in red and black, plates and etchings with tissue guards, endp...

POTTER (Beatrix) The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, first edition 1911, neat contemporary gift inscription, otherwise good in original dark grey boards ...

Private Press and typography. SPARLING (H H) The Kelmscott Press and William Morris. 1924, dust wrapper, leather slip case; PETERSON (W) The Kelms...

RACKHAM (Arthur; illustrator) Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving, 4to, tipped in colour plates with captioned guards, original cloth gilt; HEATH...

RICHARD (J M) and Eric RAVILIOUS. High Street, first edition 8vo, 1938, 24 colour lithograph plates, original pictorial boards, edges rubbed, spin...

ROSSETTI (Christina) Poems, illustrated by Florence Harrison, Blackie & Son [no date], 4to, mounted frontispiece and 35 tipped in colour plates as...

THACKERAY (W M) Vanity Fair. Hodder & Stoughton, c.1913, illustrated by Lewis Baumer, signed numbered edition 209/250, vellum binding; NEWBOLT (...

THOMSON (Hugh; illustrator) Seven vols. in original cloth gilt bindings, circa 1900, 4to and 8vo, with some light foxing or spotting: The Admirabl...

THORBURN (A) British Mammals, 2 vols. 1920-21, large paper, no. 121 of 155 copies, 50 colour plates, faded original cloth ...[more]

THORNTON (Robert G) The British Flora. London 1812, 8vo, 5 vols., numerous uncoloured plates, contemporary half calf, cracked joints (5) ...[mo...

UTAGAWA (Sadahide) Yokohama Kaiko Kenbushi [Record of Sights and Sounds of the Opening of Yokohama]. Vols I and II (of 3 ?), c.1862, 8vo, hand col...

WESTWOOD (J O) Facsimiles of the Miniatures and Ornaments of Anglo-Saxon and Irish Manuscripts. London: Quaritch 1868, large folio, no. 92 of an e...

WHITMAN (Walt) Song of the Broad-Axe. Philadelphia: Centaur Press, 1924, 4to, one of 400 numbered copies, illustrations by Wharton Esherick, half ...

WYSS (Johann) The Swiss Family Robinson, The Limited Editions Club 1963, one of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator David Gentleman, slip case; ...

Literature, various. SHAKESPEARE. Works, 3 vols. small 8vo, tree calf bindings; LANG (Andrew; editor) Poets' Country, blue half morocco; others - ...

[GARTH (Samuel)] The Dispensary, a Poem. 3rd edition 1699, 8vo, frontispiece, early ink name addditions, foxed and toned, panel calf; another copy...

A Catalogue of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts, 2 vols., 1759, folio, portrait frontispieces, half calf over marbled boards ...[more]

AINSWORTH (W Harrison) Jack Sheppard. First edition, London: Bentley 1839, large 12mo, in 3 vols., illustrations as called for by George Cruikshan...

BYROM (John) Miscellaneous Poems, by ----, inventor of the Universal English Short-hand. First edition, 2 vols., Manchester: J. Harrop 1773, 8vo, ...

DICKENS (Charles) A Tale of Two Cities. London 1859, 8vo, first edition in book form and first issue with p.213 misnumbered 113, and misprint "aff...

DICKENS (Charles) American Notes for General Circulation. First edition, first issue [with contents page misnumbering], London 1842, 2 vols., 6pp....

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