BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMED

Bristol & Somerset local interest:- Seyer, Samuel. 1821 Memoirs Historical and Topographical of Bristol and its Neighbourhood, from the Earliest P...

Early 20th century fiction & poetry. A collection of approx. twenty-two titles. The lot comprising two copies of Sir Agravaine by P. G. Wodehouse ...

Folio Society:- British history. A collection of eleven works from the A History of England series, along with four other titles. Comprising Anglo...

First World War poetry. 1919 Magpies in Picardy by T. P. Cameron Wilson. Publ. The Poetry Bookshop. Publisher's orig. quarter cloth binding with p...

Travel & exploration:- Africa. A collection of 20th century works in dust wrappers. The lot to include African Adventure by William & Irene Morden...

British history:- Selden, John. 1647 An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England. The First part, from the first Times...

Kipling, Rudyard. A collection of late 19th & early 20th century uniform edition works in the publisher's original full cloth binding. The lot to ...

Periodicals. 1893 - 1895 The Sketch, Journal of Art and Actuality, printed and published by the Ingram Brothers. Four volumes, folio. Comprising V...

Polar exploration. Three 19th century works on Sir John Franklin, bound in the orig. cloth. The lot comprising 1861 Arctic Explorations: The Secon...

Ornithological interest. A collection of thirty-three works published by Helm and Croom Helm. The lot including titles such as Seabirds, New World...

Dennys, Joyce (illus). [1916] Our Hospital ABC. Verses by Hampden Gordon and M. C. Tindall, pictures by Joyce Dennys. Publ. John Lane the Bodley H...

Kipling, Rudyard. Two first edition works in the publisher's original full cloth binding. The lot comprising 1901 Kim and 1899 Stalky & Co. Publis...

Art. A collection of late 19th & early 20th century pocket artist biographies. The lot to include nineteen titles from the Gowans Art Books series...

Polar exploration. A collection of nine vintage coffee table reference works relating to polar exploration & expeditions. The lot comprising South...

Byron, Lord & Carter, Frederick (illus.). 1929 Manfred, a Tragedy decorated by Frederick Carter with an introduction by the Artist. Issued for the...

Folio Society:- Eastern and Medieval history. A collection of three works presented in slipcases. The lot to comprising Myths of the Near East, A ...

Architectural interest. 1868 Villa and Cottage Architecture: select examples of Country and Suburban Residences recently erected. With a full desc...

Conan Doyle, Arthur. 1993-97 The Oxford Sherlock Holmes, being the Complete Novels and Short Stories. Comprising The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes,...

Mountaineering & exploration. A collection of vintage books, many first editions, maj. in dust wrappers. The lot comprising 1968 Mountain of my Fe...

Sangorski & Sutcliffe binding. 1925 Fifty Drawings by Alastair, with an Introduction by Carl Van Vechten. Publi. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. Limite...

Heraldry interest. 1828 A Manual of Heraldry for Amateurs by Harriet Dallaway. Printed by S. & R. Bentley. Contemp. cloth binding, lacking spine l...

Travel & exploration:- Africa. A collection of vintage 20th century travel works and coffee table books. The lot to include An African Survey by H...

1819 The Poems of Ossian translated by James MacPherson, Esq. To which are prefixed a Preliminary Discourse and Dissertations on the era, and Poem...

Ornithological interest. A collection of bird books, the majority relating to European birds. The lot to include titles as The Limerick, Ospreys b...

Victorian literature:- Hume, Fergus [Ferguson Wright Hume]. 1894 A Midnight Mystery - A Novel. Publ. Gale & Polden Ltd. Publisher's pictorial shil...

Kesey, Ken. 1964 Sometimes A Great Notion. First edition, first printing, published The Viking Press New York. Publisher's cloth in first state du...

Poetry:- Powell, Thomas. 1805 Poems. Vol I. Printed for the author by C. Roworth, 1805. Recent quarter morocco with marbled boards & added spine l...

Nonesuch Press. 1946 The Nonesuch Library. Six volumes in unclipped dust wrappers, comprising: 1946 John Donne Complete Poetry and Selected Prose ...

Folio Society. A collection of works on English and the English language & similar. The lot to comprise Betjeman's Britain, The Rosetta Stone, The...

Black history:- Goode Robeson, Eslanda. 1930 Paul Robeson, Negro. First U.K. edition, publ. Victor Gollancz Ltd. Publisher's orig. orange cloth co...

Children's illustrated. A collection of five late 19th - early 20th century works, being [1926] Chickie Cluck, Pictures by Louis Moe & Text by Geo...

Children's & illustrated. A collection of seven early 20th century Edwardian works, all in the publisher's original cloth binding. The lot compris...

Natural history & dendrology. 1907 British Trees Drawn and Described by Rex Vicat Cole, text revised by Dorothy Kempe. Two volumes, containing 430...

Poetry:- Burns, Robert. 1986 Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. The Burns Federation Kilmarnock Bicentennial Edition. Facsimile of the origina...

Travel & exploration:- Africa. A collection of late 19th & early 20th century works on the African continent. The lot to include titles such as 19...

Rackham, Arthur (illus.). 1933 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Cheap edition publ. Heinemann Ltd. Publisher's...

Ornithological interest. A collection of bird books, many relating to identification and conservation. The lot to include titles such as Save the ...

Derby imprint. 1838 Lyra Apostolica. Third edition, printed Henry Mozley and Sons, Derby. Publisher's original full cloth binding complete with pa...

Pococok, Noel (illus.). 1917 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, as related by Himself. Embellish'd w...

Forsyth, Frederick. 2005 Avenger. Original working manuscript of Forsyth's popular political thriller novel, this being a marked up editor's copy....

Latin philosophy:- Lucretius. 1813 Titi Lucretii Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex. Printed in Aedibus Ricardi Taylor et Socii. Presentation copy fro...

Folio Society. A collection of works on religion and religious history. The lot comprising The Rise and Fall of the Medieval Monastery in shrinkwr...

Children's literature:- Upton, Florence K. Seven High Victorian & early Edwardian works from the Golliwogg series. Publ. Longmans, Green & Co., ve...

Sitwell, Osbert. 1945-50 Left Hand, Right Hand! in five volumes, these all first editions, first impressions; and three other titles, early reprin...

Photography interest. 1974 Ansel Adams - Images 1923-1974. Foreword by Wallace Stegner. Publ. New York Graphic Society. Signed by Ansel Adams to h...

1826 Almanach des Dames pour l'an 1826. Printed a Paris Chez Treuttel & Wutz, a Tubingue Chez J. G. Cotta. Contemporary full red straight grain mo...

Potter, Beatrix. c1920 The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter, author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Publ. Frederick Warne & Co., stating Lt...

Polar exploration. A collection of eight early 20th century works. The lot comprising 1911 My Attainment of the Pole by Dr. Frederick A. Cook, ori...

Ornithological interest. A collection of bird books mostly relating to British birds. The lot to include titles such as The Art of Bird Illustrati...

Cookery:- May, Robert. 1665 The Accomplisht Cook, or the Art and Mystery of Cookery. Wherein the whole Art is revealed in a more easie and perfect...

A collection of early 20th century literature. The lot comprising c1920 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen publ. Nelson in roan binding, 1908 A Ch...

Hardy, Thomas & Leighton, Clare (illus.) 1929 The Return of the Native. With illustrations from woodcuts by Clare Leighton. Publ. Harper & Brother...

Agricultural interest. 1803 A Treatise, shewing the intimate connection that subsists between Agriculture and Chemistry. Addressed to the Cultivat...

19th century military history. 1875 Historical Record of the Seventh Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, compiled at the Request and with the Assistance ...

Signed proof copies. A collection of seven vintage proof copies of fiction novels, all in orig. wraps. Comprising Books Do Furnish a Room by Antho...

Boer War interest. 1900 The Leaguer of Ladysmith Nov. 2nd 1899 to Feb 28th 1900 by Captain Clive Dixon, 16th Lancers. Published by Eyre & Spottisw...

Bindings:- Boswell, James. 1884 The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. New editions, with notes and...

Saroyan, William. A collection of first editions, maj. published by Faber & Faber and in dust wrappers. Comprising 1942 The Time of Your Life and ...

Military interest. A collection of ten school & college Registers. The lot comprising 1935 Bradfield College Register, 1932 Charterhouse Register ...

British history. 1725 Memorials of Affairs of State in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James I. Collected (chiefly) from the Original Paper...