Books & Works on Paper

Coke (Edward)The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England. Or, a Commentary upon Littleton, not the Name of the Author only, but of the...

[Paine (Thomas)]The whole proceedings on the trial of an information . . . against Thomas Paine for a libel upon the revolution and settlement of ...

Taylor (Jeremy)A Sermon Preached in Saint Maries Church in Oxford. Upon the Anniversary of the Gunpowder-Treason,light damp stained, disbound, [ST...

[Law] Lambard (W.) Eirenarcha: or of the office of the Justices, [STC 15168] 8vo, R. Newbery, 1594; [bound with] The Duties of Constables, Borshol...

[Trial of John Friend]The Arraignment, Tryal, and Condemnation, of Sir John Friend, Knight, for High Treason…, First & only edition, imprimatur le...

Bacon (Francis, Sir)The Elements of the Common Lawes of England, bound with The Use of the Law,third edition, lacking first and last blanks, later...

Criminal trials.-A collection of 10 volumes, including: Wall (Joseph) The authentic trial of Joseph Wall, Esq., late governor of Goree, for the wi...

Criminal trials.- SammelbandA bound collection of 6 titles, including:Creech (William) An Account of the Trial of William Brodie and George Smith…...

English Law.- Madox (Thomas)Baronia Anglica. An History of the Land-Honors and Baronies [...], first edition, engraved vignette title and initials...

French Documents.-A collection of legal and commercial documents on vellum, issued by different French municipalities, including Caen, Paris, Alen...

Gresham (Thomas, Sir) The last will and testament, of Sir Thomas Gresham, some heavy spotting, [ESTC T37581], bound in later half calf gilt, worn ...

Lewisham, Kent, Minutes of a Special General Meeting of the Trustees of the New Cross Turnpike Roads held at the Green Man Inn, Blackheath in the ...

Political Interest.-20th CenturyFour scrapbooks compiled by M. Bernard Thorold, featuring a large selection of political pamphlets, brochures and ...

Rushworth (John) The Tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, upon an Impeachment of High Treason, first edition, portrait frontispiece, lacking final b...

Almanach des Muses 1770-1792, 1795-1796 25 vols., half-titles, 25 engraved titles, uniform contemporary sheep gilt, except volume for 1774 in tree...

Baluze (Etienne) Capitularia regum Francorum, 2 vol., First edition, double column, engraved frontispiece by P. Giffart after Charles Le Brun, eng...

Buber (Martin) Die legende des Baalschem. one of 2,000 copies, with 2 typed notes SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, one tipped in, the other loose, contempora...

Classical literature, philosophy, law, and language Ulner (H.) Copiosa supellex elegantissimarum germanicae et latinae linguae phrasium 8vo, Frank...

Diogenes Laertius De vita et moribus philosophorum libri X (edited by Joannes Sambucus). contemporary blindstamped armorial pigskin binding, upper...

Early Broadside.- Lunario di Foligno, 1654Discorso sopra l'anno 1654. Nel quale si mostrano le Feste mobili, et stabili, il far della Luna, la mut...

Fables.- Aesop3 works in one including Fabulae Aesopi Graece et Latine, nunc denuo selectae…, double column, woodcut illustrations, ink stain to S...

Fables.- Aesop.- Aesopi Phrygis, et aliorum fabulae…, woodcut printer’s device on title and colophon (last verso), and about 200 woodcut illustrat...

Madame Bovary. first edition, first issue, 2 vol., contemporary quarter maroon leather, over marbled boards, gilt, joints repaired, later ink ow...

Folard (Jean Charles de) Histoire de Polybe, nouvellement traduite du grec par dom Vincent Thuillier. Avec un commentaire ou un corps de science m...

French literature and history.-[Sorel (Charles)] Moulinet (Nicolas de) [pseud.] La vraye histoire comique de Francion, 2 vols. in one, 2 engraved ...

Gaigne (Alexis-Toussaint de) Encyclopédie Poétique, ou recueil complet de chef – d’oeuvres de poésie sur tous les sujets possibles, depuis Marot, ...

Godefroy (Theodore)Le Ceremonial François, 2 vol., large paper copy, titles in black and red with engraved vignettes, half title, occasional light...

Heraldry.-Burlamacchi (Federigo)Breve trattato delle case de' principi d Europa, manuscript, 26 full-page coat-of-arms, drawings in black and red ...

History.- French languageLimiers (Henri Philippe de) Histoire du règne de Louis XIV Roi de France et de Navarre, 7 vols., polished calf gilt, extr...

David kneeling in prayer, large miniature on a leaf from an illuminated manuscript Book of Hoursa vellum leaf, with large rectangular miniature, w...

Book of Hours, use of Rome.Officium Beate Virginis Secundum Usum Romanum, 96 leaves printed on vellum in red & black, lacking 12 leaves (AI, Bl, C...

St. James the Apostle,large historiated initial on vellum on a cutting from a monumental Lectionary of Martyrologya cutting, with a 6-line histori...

Five illuminated leaves on vellum from a Book of Hours,one leaf with a full-page miniature of the Kiss of Judas, 15 lines on verso, slightly faded...

The Crucifixation,A vellum leaf with illuminated manuscript large miniature from a Book of Hours, in Latin,single leaf, large miniature within an ...

St. John seated on Patmos writing his Gospel.Illuminated manuscript on leaf vellum from a Book of Hours.full-page miniature of St. John with a tra...

A Bishop-Saint. Historiated initial on a Bifolium from an Illuminated Antiphoner on vellum.a bifolium, each leaf 516mm. by 375mm., with a large i...

SAINTS SEBASTIAN AND DENIS, MINIATURES ON TWO LEAVES FROM AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN ON VELLUMSt. Sebastian and St. Denis, v...

Illuminated Vellum Manuscript Leaf.-An illuminated vellum manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, single column, 15 lines in a Gothic book...

Juvenal,Mores hominum. The manners of men, described in sixteen satyrs, a translation, by Sir Robert Stapylton,a revised version of the 1647 editi...

Mann (Thomas)Der EwahlteLimited edition, no. 41 of 60 copies signed by the author, original green cloth, red leather label to spine lettered in gi...

Mithobius (Hector) Almanach unde Practica / up dat Jar M.D. LXXXIX [- Prognosticon up dat Jar na Christi unsers Erlösers unde Salichmakers Gebordt...

Plutarch Graecorum Romanorumque illustrium vitae [24], 390, 400-401 [i.e. 392 leaves], woodcut printer’s device on title and on verso of final lea...

Pococke (Richard) Beschreibung des Morgenlandes und einiger anderer Länder. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt durch Christian Ernst von Windheim. First...

Terentius Afer (Publius), [Terence)], and others Comoediae, title printed in red and black with engraved portrait vignette, title slightly frayed...

Thou (Jacques Auguste de) Historiarum sui temporis [with: Commentariorum de Vita Sua] 5 vols. in 4 , plus ‘Commentariorum’ at end of the final vol...

Virgil.- Pub. Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor,The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes, first edition with 30 ful...

Bishops’ Bible.- Scottish interestThe Holy Bible conteyning the Olde Testament and the Newe, Bishops’ version, black letter, frontispiece and fron...

Breeches Bible.-The Bible: that is, the Holy Scriptures…, 2 parts in one, double column, woodcuts on G1v, H8r (map), L4r (map), Q3r-4, Q4r, Q6v, L...

Common PrayerBook of Common Prayer (The), double column, 43 engraved plates, all in contemporary hand-colouring, tissue guards, ruled in red throu...

Jode (Gerard de) Historia Abrahami, the series of six engravings, extracted from the ‘Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti…’, after M...

Bida (Alexandre)Les Juifs devant le mur de Salomon, photogravure, chine colle, light soiling and a close tear to right blank edge, 51x60 cm, Goupi...

Hebrew Bible, Theology and Biblical History Bible in Hebrew. Die Heilige Schrift, 5 vols., titles within decorative borders, contemporary red calf...

Holocaust Haggadot [Displaced Persons Camp]Haggadah shel Pesah,34pp., original illustrated wrappers, text in Hebrew with running Yiddish commentar...

Holocaust Orders of Service.-Pray & Intercession 20th Nov 1938 (after Kristalnacht); Nazi War Prayer 1940; Pray Interc Britain Fight Freedom 1941;...

Josephus (Flavius) The Famous and Memorable Workes … Faithfully translated out of the Latin, and French, by Thomas Lodge. Fourth edition of Lodge’...

Lévy (Alphonse) Portrait of a Rabbi, signed upper right, charcoal with white chalk highlights, on laid paper, some short tears in margin, some spo...

Lundius (Johannes) Die Alten Jüdischen Heiligthümer, Gottesdienste und Gewohnheiten, für Augen gestellet, in einer ausführlichen Beschreibung des ...

Festival Prayers –Machzor Chelek Aleph [Part 1 – Jewish New Year and Yom Kippur] According the Custom of Ashenazim, Poland, Bohemia and Moravia. 2...

Passover Haggadah.With the Commentary of Isaac Abarbanel., First edition ‘Amsterdam Haggadah’ lacking engraved title-page and map, illustrated thr...

Hagadah of Passover, Illustrated by Shlomo Katz,Limited edition of 300 copies, this copy specially reserved and named for Kathryn Amiel (daughter ...