Books and Works on Paper

Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart) An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India, first editio...

NO RESERVE Africa.- Ellis (Rev. William) Three Visits to Madagascar during the years 1853-1854-1856, first edition, half-title, folding wood-engra...

Africa.- Holland (Major Trevenen J.) & Captain Henry M. Hozier. Record of the Expedition to Abyssinia compiled by Order of the Secretary of State ...

Africa.- Leyden (Dr. John) Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, edited and enlarged by Hugh Murray, 2 vol., first edition, eng...

Africa.- Park (Mungo) Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, first edition, maps and plates, some folding (light repairs), half-title and fi...

NO RESERVE Africa.- Prestel (Katharina Maria) A View of Joal, on the Coast of Guinea in Africa. Dedicated to the Sound Politicians of all the Trad...

Africa.- Verner (Capt. Willoughby) Sketches in the Soudan, first edition, additional lithographed pictorial title, list of subscribers, 39 chromol...

NO RESERVE Alps.- Austria.- European School (19th century) Landscape with shepherd, the Finstertaler Stausee in the distance, etching with full ha...

America.- Jones (George) The History of Ancient America, ... proving the Identity of the Aborigines with the Tyrians and Israelites ..., first edi...

NO RESERVE America.- Russell, Cutler & Co. (Boston printer) Commonwealth of Massachusetts by his excellency John Brooks... A Proclamation, For a D...

Asia.- [Shuttleworth (H. Lee.)] 14 large vintage photographic prints, depicting images of the mountains, valleys and villagers, c.305 x 400 mm (12...

NO RESERVE Canada.- Parr Traill (Catharine) The Young Emigrants or Pictures of Canada Calculated to Amuse and Instruct the Minds of Youth, first e...

NO RESERVE China.- Chinese Civil War.- Propaganda map showing military movements during the Shuangduiji campaign, lithographed map printed in colo...

Egypt.- Lane (Edward William, Arabic scholar and Egyptologist, 1801-1876) Album comprising 23 fine original studies from the artist's tours of Egy...

Darton (William, Jr. & Thomas Darton, publishers) Walker's New Geographical Game, Exhibiting a tour through Europe, engraved map with original han...

First Hebrew atlas.- Jabotinsky (Z.) & Dr. S. Perlman, editors. Atlas, colour-printed maps, ex-library copy with some stamps and markings, hinge c...

NO RESERVE Holy Land.- Palestine.- Kitto (John) Palestine: The Physical Geography and Natural History of the Holy Land, a few chips to spine foot...

Hong Kong.- Anonymous (early 20th century) Harbour view at sunset, traditionally believed to show Hong Kong, possibly near Shenzhen, watercolour o...

Iceland.- Hondius (Jodocus) Tabula Islandiae Auctore Georgio Carolo Flandro, engraved map with early hand-colouring, platemark 385 x 495 mm (15 x ...

India.- Papers from October 1904 to September 1915 relating to the Tribeni Canal Project in the Champaran District, vol. 1 only, diagrams, a few s...

India.- Atkinson (George Francklin) "Curry & Rice" ...; or, the Ingredients of Social Life at "Our Station" in India, second edition, additional l...

India.- [Maurice (Thomas)] Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations, relative to ... Hindostan, 7 vol., folding engraved frontispieces, 23 engraved p...

India.- Wyld (James) Hind, Hindoostan, or India By L.S. de la Rochette ..., detailed map of the Indian continent including Sri Lanka and the Maldi...

NO RESERVE Irish-American Political Broadside.- Robison & Mooney (New York publishers) The Eviction: A Scene from Ireland, after Powell, lithograp...

NO RESERVE Irish-American Political Broadside.- Smith (William, Philadelphia-based printer and publisher) Protest Against the British Government, ...

NO RESERVE Italy.- Cipriani (Giovanni Battista) Degli Edificj Antichi e Moderni di Roma Vedute in contorno, 2 vol., engraved titles, 140 engraved ...

Korea.- Official Guide to Eastern Asia: Trans-Continental Connections Between Europe and Asia (An), vol.1 Manchuria & Chosen, first edition, illus...

Middle East.- [Views in Aden, Hadhramaut, Egypt & Central Asia], 96 vintage photographic prints, each between c.160 x 210 mm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in) a...

Middle East.- Burckhardt (John Lewis) Travels in Arabia, 2 vol., second edition, engraved folding map and 4 folding plans, scattered spotting, lac...

Middle East.- Hajj pilgrimage.- Collection of 13 photographs documenting Hajj, with views of Kaaba, Mount Arafat, Mina, and other sights of the Ha...

Paradise.- Syria.- Ortelius (Abraham) Daphne, wooded paradise with temple dedicated to Apollo, currently situated in modern-day Syria, close to th...

NO RESERVE Kane (Elisha Kent) The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, first edition, 3 maps and charts (one folding), 12 plat...

Sri Lanka.- Photograph album of views of Sri Lanka, c.60 albumen prints on 60pp., some a little faded, some spotting to leaves, original morocco, ...

NO RESERVE Sri Lanka.- Hamilton (Vereker M.) & Stewart M. Fasson Scenes in Ceylon, title in red and black, 20 plates, damp-staining and marginal t...

NO RESERVE World.- Bell (Gertrude) The Desert and the Sown, first edition, frontispiece, plates, and large folding map, occasional light spotting,...

NO RESERVE World.- Cook (Captain James) Troisieme Voyage Abrégé du Capitaine Cook, dans L'Océan Pacifique, 3 vol., folding frontispiece to vol. on...

NO RESERVE World.- Harris (Walter B.) A Journey through the Yemen, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, 3 maps, of w...

Britain.- Senex (John) Jefferys's Itinerary; or Travellers Companion, through England, Wales, and Part of Scotland, letterpress title, preface and...

NO RESERVE England.- Roscoe (Thomas) The Book of the Grand Junction Railway, hand-coloured folding map frontispiece, additional engraved title, 15...

Hertfordshire.- Chauncy (Henry) The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire, first edition, title printed in red and black, engraved portrait of t...

NO RESERVE London.- Waltham Bros.' Pocket Map of London, showing Railways, Public Buildings, Theatres, etc., engraved map with the railways printe...

London.- Great Exhibition.- Berlyn (Peter) and Charles Fowler. The Crystal Palace: Its Architectural History and Constructive Marvels, engraved fo...

London.- Lucas (George Oakley) Plan of the Borough of St. Mary-le-Bone, comprising the Parishes of Paddington, St. Mary-le-Bone & St. Pancras, in ...

London.- Wyld (James) Plan of the Districts Drained by Water Courses Discharging into the River Thames, between the City of London and the Parish ...

NO RESERVE Wales.- Gilpin (William) Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to picturesque beauty; m...

Westminster Abbey.- Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) The History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's Westminster, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles,...

Agriculture.- [Young (Arthur)] The Farmer's Letters to the People of England, first edition, occasional light spotting or browning, front free end...

Birds.- Audubon (John James) Common Gallinule (Plate CCXLIV), First edition, Common Moorhen, from "The Birds of America", etching and aquatint wit...

Birds.- Beebe (William) Pheasants: Their Lives and Homes, 2 vol., first edition, New York, 1926; The Edge of the Jungle, first edition, 1922 § Phi...

Birds.- [Bennett (Edward Turner)] The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated, vol.2 only: Birds, contemporary morocco-backed c...

Birds.- Brown (Leslie H.), Emil J. Urban, Kenneth Newman & others, editors. The Birds of Africa, vol.1-7 only (of 8), first edition, colour plat...

Birds.- Buller (Walter Lawry) Manual of the Birds of New Zealand, first edition, lithographed frontispiece and 39 plates, 3pp. advertisements at e...

Birds.- Chapman (Abel) Bird-Life of the Borders, 1889 § Muirhead (George) The Birds of Berwickshire, 2 vol., 1889 § Graham (H.D.) The Birds of Ion...

Birds.- Harrison (J.C.) The Game Birds of the British Isles, number 43 of 475 copies, 25 colour plates, tissue guards, original half morocco, g.e....

Birds.- Keulemans (Tony) & Jan Coldewey. Feathers to Brush: The Victorian Bird Artist John Gerrard Keulemans 1842-1912, number 143 of 500 copies s...

Birds.- Lilford (Lord) Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood, 2 vol., illustrated by Thorburn & Lodge, 1895 § Macpherson (Rev. ...

Birds.- Millais (John Guille) British Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches, first edition, portrait frontispiece of Thomas Bewick after J.E.Millais, 1...

Birds.- Millais (John Guille) The Natural History of British Game Birds, first edition, number 164 of 550 copies, 18 colour plates after Millais a...

Birds.- Peterson (R.T. & Virginia Marie) Audubon's Birds of America: The National Audubon Society's Baby Elephant Folio, revised edition (fourth p...

Birds.- Ruggles-Brise (Cecily J.) Notes on Some Birds of Dar es Salaam, Norwich, [c.1927] § Jackson (Sir Frederick John) & W.L.Sclater. The Birds ...