Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper

Eyre (William) Vindiciae Justificationis Gratuitae. Justification without Conditions; of The Free Justification of a Sinner, Explained, Confirmed,...

Eyre (Sir Samuel, judge, purchaser of Newhouse, Redlynch, Wiltshire, bap. 1638, d. 1698) Marriage indenture, Samuel Eyre agrees to marry Martha Lu...

Wiltshire, Downton.- Court Baron of the Manor of Downton, manuscript in English and Latin, on vellum, 2 sheets consisting of 3 membranes, folds, c...

Matcham family.- House Keeping Expenses at Hanl'y [& elsewhere], manuscript, 144pp. excluding blanks, in several hands, 1f. working loose, some sl...

Nelson's Copy.- Dialogues of the Dead, vol. 2 only (of 2), Admiral Lord Nelson's copy with dated ink ownership inscription "Horatio Nelson" to fro...

Presentation copy from Nelson's father.- [Common Book of Prayer], lacking title and several other ff., gatherings working loose, some fraying to l...

Nelson's father.- Nelson (Rev Edmund, Rector of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, father of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson, 1722-1802) c. 206 Autograph Letter...

Middle East.- Howel (Thomas) A Journal of the Passage from India, by a Route partly unfrequented, through Mesopotamia, Armenia, and Natolia, or As...

Horses.- Weatherby (James, publisher) An Introduction to a General Stud-Book, first edition, half-title, a few leaves at beginning and end, some l...

India.- Wales (James) [Twelve views of the island of Bombay and its vicinity; taken in the years 1791 and 1792], the set of 12, including two doub...

Nelson's copy as subscriber.- Schomberg (Isaac) Naval Chronology; or, An Historical Summary of Naval & Maritime Events, 5 vol., first edition, Adm...

Music.- The Singer's Companion or a Selection of Songs Collected from the first Authors, manuscript, title and 12pp. excluding blanks, slightly br...

Nelson's copy.- Revolutionary Plutarch (The): exhibiting the most Distinguished Characters, Literary, Military, and Political, in the most recent ...

Nelson's annotated copy.- [Stephens (Alexander)] Public Characters of 1803-1804, Admiral Lord Nelson's copy with ownership inscription and notes, ...

Nelson (Horatio, Viscount Nelson, naval officer, 1758-1805).- Butterworth (Thomas), Circle of. This Plate is Patronized by Viscount Nelson Duke o...

Nelson.- Churchill (T.O.) The Life of Lord Viscount Nelson, engraved frontispiece and 13 plates (2 folding), facsimile of a Nelson letter tipped-i...

Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) Natural History, General and Particular, 20 vol., edited by William Wood, half-titles, 679 engraved plates only (of 68...

India.- Forbes (James) Oriental Memoirs, 4 vol., first edition, half-titles, engraved portrait and 85 engraved or lithographed plates only (of 93)...

[Polidori (John)] The Vampyre; A Tale, first edition, third issue, lacks half-title, title a little soiled, occasional spotting, Printed for Sherw...

European Travel Journal.- Williams (Elizabeth Anne, second daughter of Richard Magenis of Warrington, County Down, Ireland, married James Wilmot W...

Australia, New South Wales.- [Matcham (George, traveller, Nelson's brother-in-law, 1753-1833)] Agricultural tour of Speculation in New South Wales...

Australia, Sydney.- Matcham (Charles Horatio Nelson, son of George Matcham, 1806-44) [Diary of a voyage to Australia], autograph manuscript, 74pp....

Eyre family of Newhouse, Wiltshire.- Benson (Rev Edmund, vicar of Salisbury Cathedral, d. 1835) & Robert Benson, judge and local historian of Sali...

Wiltshire.- [Pedigrees of Wiltshire families], manuscript pedigrees, 170pp. excluding blanks, some manuscript notes and correspondence loosely ins...

Wiltshire, Salisbury.- Of and concerning the Mayor & Commonalty of the City of New Sarum and their Successors... Of and Concerning the Confirmatio...

Nelson (Horatio, Viscount Nelson, naval officer, 1758-1805).- Matcham (George, traveller, Nelson's brother-in-law, 1753-1833) Character of Lord Ne...

Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, engraved frontispiece, vignette title and printed title all dated 1833, occasional foxing, contemporary green h...

Optical Toy.- Baynes (Thomas Mann) Fantascope, invented by Professor Plateau of Brussels, containing 6 circular plates for an optical toy, a forer...

Nelson (Horatio, Viscount Nelson, naval officer, 1758-1805) & Hamilton (Emma, Lady Hamilton, social celebrity and artist's model, bap. 1765, d. 18...

Eyre family albums (mid 19th century).- Collection of 4 bound albums with over 200 original drawings and watercolours, the vast majority all appea...

Eyre & Matcham families.- Vanity Fair.- ?Stampes (E.) Autograph Letter signed to "My dr Will", 2pp., 8vo, Athenaeum Club notepaper, [London], n.d....

India.- Matcham & Kirkwood. [Account of a journey in the North-West Provinces], manuscript, 36pp. excluding blanks, 2 pencil sketches of a passeng...

Matcham (George, of Newhouse, Redlynch, Wiltshire, Nelson's nephew, 1789-1877) Diary, autograph manuscript, 293pp. excluding blanks, contemporary ...

NO RESERVE Nelson.- Matcham (George, of Newhouse, Redlynch, Wiltshire, Nelson's nephew, 1789-1877) Notes on the Character of Admiral Lord Nelson i...

European Travel Journal.- Glyn (Florence, wife of St Leger-Richard Glyn, younger son of the banker George Glyn, of Bramble Hill Lodge, Lyndhurst, ...

Rackham (Arthur).- Shakespeare (William) A Midsummer-Night's Dream, one of 1000 copies signed by the artist, 40 tipped-in colour plates and illust...

Wiltshire Estate Map.- Joliffe (Richard, Surveyor) A Mapp of Milkhills, Belonging to Robt. Eyre Esqr. of New-House, In the County of Wilts, manusc...

Newhouse, Wiltshire Estate Map.- Joliffe (Richard, Surveyor) A Map of Newhouse Farme &c., In Com. Wilts., manuscript estate map of Newhouse and it...

Newhouse, Wiltshire Estate Map.- Joliffe (Richard, Surveyor), attributed to. A Plan of Newhouse Farme, very large manuscript estate map, title in ...

Lost Gardens of Newhouse.- Anonymous (English surveyor, active circa 1740s) A Mapp of the Kichen Gardens Belonging to Robert Eyre Esq. In White Pa...

Wiltshire.- Andrews (John) and Andrew Drury. A Topographical Map of Wiltshire on a Scale of 2 inches to a mile from an Actual Survey by John Andre...

Wiltshire allotment maps.- Davis (John, Surveyor) and George Barnes. The Map of Allotments in the Tithing of East Downton; The Map of Alltoments i...

Hardyng (John) The chronicle of Ihon Hardyng, from the firste begynnyng of Englande, vnto the reigne of kyng Edward the fourth wher he made an end...

[Heywood (John)] The Spider and the Flie. A parable of the spider and the flie, first edition, woodcut initials and tailpieces, woodcut illustrati...

Bible, English.- [The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke,...], lacking initial 20ff., including general title (all before B1 ([-]...

James I and VI, King of England and Scotland. Basilikon dōron [graece]. Or His Majesties Instructions to His Dearest Sonne, Henry the Prince, with...

Eedes (Richard) Six Learned and godly Sermons, title within typographic border, ink manuscript inscription, browned with some minor soiling, occas...

Gunpowder Plot.- A True and Perfect Relation of the Whole proceedings against the late most barbarous Traitors ..., title with woodcut decorations...

Hayward (Sir John) The Lives of the III. Normans, Kings of England, first edition, 2 woodcut decorations on title, other woodcut decorations and i...

James I and VI, King of England and Scotland. The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince, Iames, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, ...

Herbert (George) The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, third edition, with an additional 18ff. Table before final gathering (after H1...

Bergerac (Cyrano de) Selenarchia [graece]. Or, the Government Of the World In the Moon: A Comical History, first edition in English, translated by...

Octavius Gilchrist's & William Nanson Lettsom's copy.- Langbaine (Gerard) An Account of the English dramatick poets. Or, some observations and rem...

Judaica.- [Abendana (Isaac)] [An Almanack for the Year of Christ, 1693] The Jewish Kalendar: containing an Account of their Feasts and Festivals ....

Architecture.- Jones (Inigo) The Designs...consisting of Plans and Elevations for Publick and Private Buildings. Published by William Kent, with s...

Tovey (D'Blossiers) Anglia Judaica: or the History and Antiquities of the Jews in England, first edition, one engraved plate, engraved illustratio...

Cervantès Saavedra (Miguel de) The Life and Exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vol., translated by Charles Jarvis, 68...

Magens (Nicholas) An Essay on Insurances, explaining the Nature of the various Kinds of Insurance practised by the different Commercial States of ...

Hume (David) Four dissertations. I. The natural history of religion. II. Of the passions. III. Of tragedy. IV. Of the standard of taste, first edi...

Swedenborg (Emanuel) Arcana Coelestia: or Heavenly Mysteries contained in the Sacred Scriptures ..., 13 vol. with Index, engraved portrait frontis...