Books and Works on Paper

Cookery.- [Audiger.] La Maison Reglée et l'Art de Diriger la Maison d'un grand Seigneur & autres..., second edition, 6 folding engraved plates of ...

Household.- Seaton (Thomas) The Conduct of Servants in Great Families, only edition, 4pp. advertisements at end, a little browned, old ink inscrip...

[Barnard (Sir John)] A Present for an Apprentice: or, a Sure Guide, to gain both Esteem and Estate; with Rules for his Conduct to his Master, and ...

Almanacs.- .Goldsmith (John) An Almanack for the Year of our Lord God, MDCCLXIV..., first gathering (calendar) printed in red and black and interl...

Mozley (John, printer) The School of Wisdom; or Repository of the most Valuable Curiosities of Art & Nature..., first edition, light marginal stai...

Astle (Thomas) The Origin and Progress of Writing, first edition, half-title, 31 engraved plates, a few printed on both sides, 9 folding, a few wi...

Household.- Münchhausen (Philip Adolph Friedrich von) Ueber Lehnherrn und Dienstmann, first edition, title with light marginal staining, contempor...

[Nicklin (Susan)] Address to a Young Lady on her Entrance into the World, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, bound without the title to vol.2, N1 in vol....

Education.- Edgeworth (Richard Lovell) Essays on Professional Education, first edition, a few spots to title, otherwise a good clean copy, modern ...

Education.- Letters from a Nobleman to his Son, during the period of his education at Eton and Oxford, 2 vol., first edition, vol.2 with 7pp. adve...

Household.- Watkins (Henry George) Hints and Observations seriously addressed to Heads of Families, in reference, chiefly, to Female Domestic Serv...

Household Management.- Practical Estimates of Household Expenses..., ?second edition, original wrappers, paper label to upper cover, slight staini...

Household.- Cosnett (Thomas) The Footman's Directory, and Butler's Remembrancer..., ?fifth edition, folding engraved plate of table setting, light...

Cookery.- Ude (Louis Eustache) The French Cook..., ninth edition, lithographed portrait and 8 engraved plates, 4pp advertisements at end, ink sign...

Harvey (William) Exercitationes de generatione animalium, engraved pictorial title, woodcut head- & tail-pieces and initials, very occasional brow...

Health, Diet & Baths.- Wainewright (Jeremiah) A Mechanical Account of the Non-Naturals: being a Brief Explication of the Changes made in Humane Bo...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Aristotle's Last Legacy, unfolding the Mysteries of Nature in the Generation of Man, woodcut frontispiece, some soiling, pre...

Medicine.- Gillman (James) A Dissertation on the Bite of a Rabid Animal..., first edition, folding hand-coloured aquatint plate of a rabid dog's s...

Medicine.- James (Robert) Pharmacopoeia Universalis: or, A New Universal English Dispensatory, second edition, half-title, a few small stains, con...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- [Johnson (Robert Wallace)] Some Friendly Cautions to the Heads of Families: containing Ample Directions to Nurses who attend...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Mauclerc (Hippolyte-Vivant) Essai sur le Catarrhe Suffoquant, ou l'Apoplexie Pulmonaire, lightly damp-stained, An XI [1801] ...

Medicine.- White (Charles) Avis aux Femmes Enceintes et en Couches..., first edition in French, 2 folding engraved plates, contemporary mottled sh...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Abbey (Maj. J.R.) Travel in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860...; Life in England...; Scenery of Great Britain and Irel...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Macphail (Ian) Alchemy and the Occult, 2 vol., New Haven, Yale University Library, 1968 § Thorndike (Lynn) A History of ...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Medicine.- Denham (H.R.) and others. A Catalogue of Printed Books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library, 5 vol., or...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Medicine.- Russell (K. F.) British Anatomy 1525-1800. A Bibliography, number 7 of 750 copies, slip-case, Melbourne Unive...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- Simon (André L.) Bibliotecha Bacchica, 2 vol. in one, 1972 § Nissen (Claude) Die Zoologische Buchillustration...; Die Bo...

NO RESERVE Bibliography.- von Hunersdorff (Richard) and Holger G. Hasenkamp. Coffee A Bibliography, 2 vol., 2002 § Coulston Gillispie (Pierre) Dic...

NO RESERVE Anthropology.- Smith (Lt.-Col. Chas. Hamilton) The Natural History of the Human Species, first edition, engraved portrait, additional t...

Astronomy.- Bailly (Jean Sylvain) Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne..., second edition, 3 engraved plates, 1781; Traité de l'Astronomie Indienne e...

Astronomy.- Clairaut (Alexis Claude) Théorie de la Lune, second edition, folding engraved plate, ink inscription "George Sidney Smith May 10 1827...

Astronomy.- Herschel (Caroline) Account of the Discovery of a new Comet, contained in 'Philosophical Transactions... for the Year MDCCXCVI' Part I...

Astronomy.- Kepler (Johannes) Opera Omnia, edited by Christian Frisch, 8 vol. in 9, first complete edition, portrait, plates, 2 folding tables and...

Astronomy.- Laplace (Pierre-Simon de) Exposition du Systême du Monde, second edition, half-title, contemporary half calf, rubbed, corners worn, re...

Atomic physics.- The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, vol XXVI, Sixth Series, July-December, 1913, fold...

Barometers.- Bartoli (Daniello) La Tensione, e la Pressione disputanti qual di loro sostenga l'argentovivo ne' cannelli doppo fattone il Vuoto, ?s...

Clare (Martin) The Motion of Fluids, Natural and Artificial, in particular that of the Air and Water, second edition, 7 engraved plates, contempor...

NO RESERVE Death.- Winslow (Forbes) The Anatomy of Suicide, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece (foxed), 1840 § Thompson (Sir H.) Modern Cre...

Embalming.- Penicher (Louis) Traité des Embaumemens selon les Anciens et les Modernes, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, 3pp. privilege/...

[Euler (Leonhard)] Lettres a une Princesse d'Allemagne sur divers sujets de Physique et de Philosophie, 3 vol., third edition in French, titles wi...

Évrard (Alfred) Les Moyens de Transport appliqués dans les Mines, les Usines et les Travaux Publics..., 3 vol. including Atlas, only edition, fold...

[Maillet (Benoit de)] Telliamed ou Entretiens d'un Philosophe Indien avec un missionaire François sur la Diminution de la Mer, la Formation de la ...

Geology.- Faujas de Saint-Fond (Barthelemi) Minéralogie des Volcons ou Description, first edition, 3 engraved plates, scattered spotting, previous...

Gravesande (Willem Jacob Storm van 's) Physices elementa mathematica..., 2 vol. in 1, first edition, titles in red & black with engraved vignettes...

Hawking (Stephen) Portrait photograph with stamped signature to verso, accompanying letter of provenance, 150 x 100mm., Cambridge, 2017.⁂ The acco...

Hill (John) Essays in Natural History and Philosophy. Containing a series of Discoveries, by the assistance of Microscopes, first edition, title b...

Hooke (Robert) Micrographia Restaurata: Or, the Copper-Plates of Dr. Hooke's Wonderful Discoveries by the Microscope, 33 engraved plates, some fol...

NO RESERVE Jung (Carl Gustav) The Collected Works, 20 vol., half-title, previous owner's pencil signature to front free endpapers, original cloth,...

Lavoisier (Antoine Laurent) Opuscules Physiques et Chymiques, second edition, half-title corner trimmed, 3 folding engraved plates, light foxing a...

Mathematics.- Cocker (Edward) Cocker's Decimal [Artificial & Algebraical] Arithmetick, 3 parts in 2 vol., second edition, woodcut diagrams & table...

Mathematics.- Gauss (Carl Friedrich) Werke, edited by E.Schering, vol.1-7 in 3, a few manuscript leaves of calculations loosely inserted, a few in...

Mathematics.- Maclaurin (Colin) A Treatise of Algebra, in three parts, first edition, 12 folding engraved plates, a good, clean copy, modern half ...

Mathematics.- Monge (Gaspard) Géométrie Descriptive. Leçons..., first edition, half-title, 25 folding engraved plates, contemporary ink signature ...

Mathematics.- Newton (John) Institutio Mathematica. Or, A Mathematical Institution. Shewing the Construction and use of the Naturall and Artificia...

Mathematics.- Rabuel (Claude) Commentaires sur la Geometrie de M.Descartes, first edition, 23 folding engraved plates, approbation leaf at end, te...

Mathematics.- Saunderson (Nicholas) The Elements of Algebra, in Ten Books, 2 vol., first edition, fine engraved portrait by Vandergucht, list of s...

Maupertuis (Pierre-Louis Moreau de) La Figure de la Terre, détermineée par les Observations..., first edition, engraved head-piece of a reindeer p...

Medicine.- Bonet (Théophile) Sepulchretum sive anatomica practica ex cadaveribus morbo denatis, 3 vol., vol. 1 with half-title, engraved portrait ...

Medicine.- [Huarte (Juan)] Examen des esprits propres et naiz aux sciences. Ou par merveilleux et utiles secrets, tirez tant de la vraye philosoph...

NO RESERVE Medicine.- Sharp (Samuel) A Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery, first edition, contemporary calf, gilt, slightly rubbed...