The Library Sale

Mathematique Universelle Abregee. Paris: chez Pierre Simon 1728, 4to, title in red and black, first leaves with neat blindstamp, 3 folding tables,...

The Artificial Clock-Maker. A treatise of Watch and Clock-Work, 4th edition corrected, 1759, 8vo, one folding plate and folding music plate only (...

The Elements of Botany, London 1775, 8vo, 14 plates, contemporary calf, worn; BRADLEY (Richard) A general treatise of husbandry and gardening, vol...

The History of America, 3 vols 1780, 8vo, 3rd edition, 4 folding maps and 1 plate, calf (cracked) (3)

The History of the Town of Thetford, 1779, 4to, plates as required, frontispiece cut, general age toning, worn binding; BAYNE (A D) A History of N...

The Merchants Map of Commerce: wherin the Universal Manner and Matter relating to Trade and Merchandise.., 4th edition, London: for Thomas Horne 1...

A New and Easy Guide to the use of the Globes, 4th edition, London: for S. Crowder 1779, 8vo, frontispiece and 7 folding maps, worn calf; BRANSBY ...

The Penman's Diversion, A New Copy-Book, London, no date, 'sold by Henry Overton' oblong 8vo, engraved title by George Bickham, with dedication an...

mostly British foreign military policy, c.1732-38, 8vo, including: A Defence of English History.. 1734; Reasons for a war, 2nd edition 1734; The R...

Siecle de Louis XIV, 2 vol., 2nd edition, Leipzig 1752, 12mo, text toned; rebacked calf; SCUDERY (Madame De) Almahide, ou L'Esclave Reyne, 1673, 3...

My Life and Times, first edition 1963, with envelope containing a signed letter and birthday ephemera. GIBBINGS (Robert) Till I End My Song, first...

‘Simpson’s Gentleman’s Almanack and Pocket Journal for the Year of Our Lord, 1827’, with diary entries for the year written by Benjamin Moulton, f...

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Macmillan 1870, 8vo, 21st thousand, original cloth, a.e.g.lightly rubbed

Plymouth, hand-coloured aquatint rolling print backed on to linen, on original mahogany roller, 210cm long by 14cm. (* Not listed in Abbey)

A History of the City of Dublin, 3 vols., 1859, 8vo, folding plan, all rather toned, Marquess of Headfort bookplates, original cloth, in custom ma...

signed by William IV, appointing Sir Francis Morland Agent and Solicitor for the payment of Invalids; gilt illuminated Coat of Arms for Laurence C...

The New Household Receipt-Book, London, 1857, 12mo, staining, taped binding; The Female Instructor, or Young Woman's Companion,... System of Cooke...

The Works of Shakespeare, 5 vols, c.1870, folio, Imperial edition, plates, half bound

Scotland Illustrated, 2 vols., 1838/1842, 4to, plates, and map; Views in Scotland, 2 vols. 1839; and Sights and Scenes of the World, A Photographi...

Five editions of Mrs Beeton's Household Management or Cookery, one nicely rebound in half red calf gilt, 1907; The Family Receipt-Book, or Univers...

Oder Compendieuse Vorstellung Teutschlandes.., Nuremberg: Johann Heinrich Gottfried Bieling, 1765, 8vo, 33 hand-coloured double page maps and a fo...

British Moths and their Transformations, 2 vols 1857, 4to, new edition, 124 hand-coloured lithographed plates, one or two detached with frayed edg...

Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament, third edition, Bernard Quaritch 1868, folio, numerous chromolithograph plates. Ref: McLean: "One of the outst...

Truth is not sober, 1934, signed and inscribed to 'Edith, with love always, from Winifred'; BRITTAIN (Vera) Search after Sunrise, 1951, signed and...

Memoirs relative to Egypt... General Bonaparte. London 1800, 8vo, folding chart and map, worn calf; [GLEIG (George R)] A Narrative of the Campaign...

John Leech his Life and Work, in 2 vols., 2nd edition 1891, 8vo, extra-illustrated, coloured and black and white plates, full morocco gilt by Wood...

A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, in 4 volumes 1868-69, 8vo, with coloured plates, original decorative cloth gilt bindings

The Dance of Death, illustrations after Hollar, London: for John Harding 1804, small 4to, slight foxing, 20th century half morocco; DOUCE (Francis...

Designs for Lodges and Park Entrances, 1833, 4to, 48 plates, some foxing, contemporary morocco backed boards and lettering piece; DOLLMAN (F C) Ex...

The Wife's Own Book of Cookery, 1864, 8vo, engraved title and folding frontispiece, later morocco backed, typical foxing; RAFFALD (E) The Experien...

The Auto-biography of a Stage Coachman, in 2 vols., London 1904, colour plates, one of 500 copies, original green cloth gilt; with another duplica...

Old and New London, 4 vols., plates and illustrations, original cloth (4)

Pachydermes - Elephants etc., vol. v, 1836, 12mo, 30 plates (a few leaves starting); Deer, Goats and Sheep, 2 vols. (III and IV), 1835-36, plates,...

A History of British Birds, 2 vols. 1847, 8vo, calf; SURTEES (Sir J) Works, 6 vols., c.1890, 8vo, coloured plates, half calf by Henry Young & Sons...

Various works, including: The Virginians, 2 vols. 1858-59; The Newcomes, 2 vols., 1854-55, two original wrappers bound in at the start, half calf;...

Elia; The Last Essays of Elia, 2 vols., first editions, 1823-33, 8vo, Elia first issue, Last Essays with half title but lacking advertisements, fu...

A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body, Edinburgh c.1830, large folio, plate volume only, engraved title and 100 (of 101) hand coloured p...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 5th thousand 1867, half title, illustrations, orignal cloth by Burn with binder's ticket, spine torn, sewing wea...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, first edition 1839, 8vo, plates, typical staining, half roan; Bleak House, 1853, covers detached; Li...

Early English Text Society, Langland's Vision of Piers Plowman, 3 vol. c.1870; SANTO-DOMINGO. Roman Tablets, 1826, 8vo, boards; NORTHCOTE and BROW...

Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in Company with Several Divisions of the French Army, during the Campaigns of General Bonaparte ... Translated b...

various dates (mainly second half 19th century), subjects include topography, history of language, religion, and history. Titles include - Five Pi...

Fores' Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of the August Ceremony of Her Majesty's Coronation, June 28th, 1838... also ...

Collection of monographs, including Year Book 1933-37, Deans and Canons 1950, Military Knights 1944, Silver 1939, Inventories, Organists, etc (12)

The Poems, edited by C.J. Holmes, 2 vol. Hacon & Ricketts, 1898, Ballantyne Press, 8vo, one of 217 copies, wood-engraved floral border to first tw...

The Works, 5 vols., 1823, 8vo, full green diced calf by White, foxing, joints rubbed, one board near detached; CAMUS (A) Collected Fiction, 1960, ...

The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication. First edition, first issue, London: John Murray 1868, in 2 vols. 8vo, illustrations, orig...

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, first edition, London: John Murray 1872, 8vo, 7 heliotype plates, illustrations in text, 4pp ad...

The Power of Movement in Plants, first edition 2nd thousand John Murray 1880, 8vo, 32pp. advertisements at end dated January 1882, original cloth ...

The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, third edition, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889, 3 folding maps/plans, margins slightly toned, orig...

Origin of Species, 6th edition Murray 1882; The Descent of Man, 2nd edition (15th thousand) Murray 1882; Journal of Researches, 12th thousand, Mur...

MARTIN (Sir T) Life of the Prince Consort, People's Edition 1882, presentation copy to the Sandringham Working Men's Club, signed by Queen Victori...

Letters and Notes on Manners of the North American Indians, 3rd edition 1842, 2 vols, 8vo, folding map, illustrations, some genral toning, half ca...

The Tour of Dr Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, 4th edition 1834, 8vo, coloured title and plates by Rowlandson, some finger soiling and staini...

A Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, 3 vols., Henry G Bohn 1842, 4to, 72 coloured plates, half calf, Harold Wernher b...

The Picture of the Palais Royal. London: for William Hone 1819, 12mo, folding coloured frontispiece, calf by Bedford

Erin, a Geographical and Descriptive Poem, London 1810, large 8vo, first edition, list of subscribers, folding coloured map of Ireland, 2 vignette...

Turnpikes and Toll-Bars.., Introduction by the Right Hon. The Earl of Birkenhead, 2 vols., Hutchinson, [1930] 4to, illustrations, publisher's clot...

L'Art de conduire et d'atteler. Autrefois - Aujourd'hui. Paris, R. Chapelot & Cie, 1903, folio, profusely illustrated, large 4to, half morocco .....

HARROD (H) Gleanings among the Castles and Convents of Norfolk, 1857, 8vo, author's inscription, illustrated, half calf; ROBBERDS (J W) Scenery of...