The April Library Sale (Presented by Rare Book Auctions)

ILLUMINATED ADDRESS. Retirement certificate for a Mr. Charles Horne, after 50 years service as Head of the Letterpress Department at Blades, East ...

WEEVER, John. Ancient Funerall Monuments [sic], First edition, 4to (29cm x 30.5cm), contemp. full-calf sympathetically re-backed, lacking frontisp...

ROSS, Frederick. The Ruined Abbeys of Britain, 2 vol., 37.1 x 28.3cm, original cloth with ecclesiastical design and lettering in gilt, red and bla...

KNIGHT, Charles (ed.). Old England - A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, orig. half morocco...

MONTORGUEIL, Georges. Bonaparte, 36.5 x 30cm, original cloth with lettering in gilt, illustrated by Job, vivid chromotypogravure plates with some ...

[1879 ANGLO-ZULU WAR INTEREST]. BOUSFIELD, (H. N. ). The Power of Gold, from the Bromhead family home, presentation copy from Rev. J. Sikes (to wh...

A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales and HRH Alexandra Princess of Denmark, illustrated by Robert Dudley, folio 44 x 31...

The Imperial Family Bible, 4to (38cm x 30cm), full morocco in black, all edges gilt, inner dentelles in gilt, highly detailed steel engravings, to...

BAXTER, Richard. The Saints Everlasting Rest, 5th ed., 8vo 19.3 x 15.5cm, full-calf, controversial preacher based at Kidderminster, no half-title,...

A collection of booklets and programmes from the Nottingham Library Local History department, including: History of Early Coal and Ironstone Minin...

ASSOCIATION COPY. Cricket [Lonsdale Library], SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Harold Abrahams (1899-1978), Olympic champion 100 metres sprint 1924 [a feat i...

TAVERNER, (Eric). Trout Fishing From All Angles, SIGNED by the author in blue ink on half-title, [Lonsdale Library, Vol. II], 8vo, quarter-buckram...

A collection of P.G. Wodehouse: Full Moon, First edition, First printing, spotting at edges, shelf lean, unclipped d.j., rubbing and small loss at...

A Collection of P.G. Wodehouse: Frozen Assets, First UK edition, First printing, orig. red cloth with gilt lettering, unclipped d.j., solid with s...

MILITARY HISTORY. A collection of books comprising: FORREST, (G. W. ). A History of the Indian Mutiny, in two volumes, 8vo, publisher's red cloth ...

MILITARY HISTORY. A collection of books comprising: STRUTT, (Lt-Col. G. A. ). The Derbyshire Yeomanry War History, 1914-1919, first edition, 8vo, ...

FALLS, (Capt. Cyril) & BECKE, (Maj. A. F. ). History of the Great War: Military Operations Macedonia, SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Brigadier-General Sir ...

[World War II]. An Account of the Operations of Second Army in Europe 1944-1945, in two volumes, "Secret Copy No. 38" [one of only 48 printed], fo...

ROBERTS, David. Sketches in Egypt & Nubia, facsimile, limited edition numbered 722/1000, commentary by Dr. Hans D. Schneider, folio, half crushed ...

EDMONDSON, Joseph. A Complete Body of Heraldry, First edition, Folio 40.5 x 27cm, complete 2 vol. bound together, re-backed full-calf, frontispiec...

NEWMAN, John Henry. Christ Upon The Waters, a sermon preached a St. Chad's, Birmingham Sunday Oct. 7th 1850, later quarter calf with marbled board...

DOMAT, Monsieur; STRAHAN, William (trans.). The Civil Law, 2nd ed. with additions, complete 2 volumes, large 4to 35.5 x 24cm, traditionally re-bou...

PARTINGTON, (C. F. ). National History and Views of London, in two volumes, 8vo, contemporary green cloth lettered in gilt, [viii], 208, [viii], 2...

LIVINGSTONE, [David]. The Life & Explorations of Dr. Livingstone, 4to, full crushed morocco lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, pictorial title page...

Yiddish Pentateuch, Tentative Edition, 8vo, 384pp., internally good & bright, a few leaves with creased/worn corners (not affecting text), full va...

HOUSMAN, Clemence. The Life of Sir Aglovale De Galis, first edition, [viii], 308pp., publisher's advertisements for September 1905 (40pp.) at rear...

FARADAY, (Winifred). The Wisdom of the Cymry, Translated from the Welsh Triads, limited edition numbered 50 [of 60 copies] printed on hand-made pa...

STOCKDALE, [Virgil] D. Digest of Patents Relating to Breech-Loading and Magazine Small Arms, (Except Revolvers,) Granted in the United States from...

HAKEWILL, James. A Picturesque Tour of Italy, complete with 63 steel-engraved plates on India paper (as called for), additional pictorial title, c...

MARTIN, Percy E. - F.R.G.S. Through Five Republics of South America: A Critical Description of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Venezuela in ...

WILLIAMSON, (James  A.). The Voyages of the Cabots and the English Discovery of North America under Henry VII and Henry VIII, Limited Edition [one...

SAWYER, (Charles J.) and DARTON, (F. J. Harvey). English Books 1475-1900: A Signpost for Collectors, 2 vols., Limited Edition [one of 2000 sets to...

PITT, (William). A Topographical History of Staffordshire including Agriculture, Mines and Manufactures, Memoirs of Eminent Natives, [one of only ...

HARLOW, (V. T.). Ralegh's Last Voyage, being an account drawn out of contemporary letters and relations, both Spanish and English – concerning the...

Votes of the House of Commons 1695 & 1787-94-95. Votes on a variety of subjects were published the following day. In 1695, these consisted of a si...

[French Postal Routes in 1844] Livre de Poste pour l’an 1844. lxiv + 424pp. + fldg. map of the Environs of Paris & large fldg. map 25″ x 21″ of th...

LEWIS, (Samuel). A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland – with Historical and Statistical Descriptions etc., 2 vols., large paper copy [Subscribers...

PHILLIPS, John. The Rivers, Mountains, and Sea Coast of Yorkshire. xv + 302 pp. + 35 plates (slight foxing), 16pp. Murray’s catalogue. Bound in gr...

Public Records of the Kingdom - 1800. Reports from the Select Committee. Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 4 July 1800. Large folio, 1...

DAWKINS, W. Boyd. Cave Hunting, Researches on The Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe, first edition, xxiv + 455pp., colo...

[Book of Hours]. Heures du Moyen Age, an impressive chromolithographic facsimile of an illuminated manuscript, illustrated in late medieval style,...

Original musical scores for Scottish reels, including: A Collection of Highland Music, dedicated to Lady Seaforth by William Morrison, later bound...

The Tartans of the Clans and Septs of Scotland, complete in 2 volumes, 26 x 18cm, maroon morocco with gilt lettering, colour plates of tartans and...

EYRE-TODD, George. The Highland Clans of Scotland, complete 2 volumes, original cloth with lettering in gilt, spotting at edges and end-leaves, sc...

BROWNE, James. A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, a new edition, complete 4 volume set, ex libris F. D. Astley, original half m...

Collection of mid-century Ukrainian art, all professionally mounted, framed and glazed, including: Aleksey Fyodorovich Fischenko (1920-2010) 'On t...

Collection of mid-century Ukrainian art, all professionally mounted, framed and glazed, including: Polevoy Gennadiy Petrovich (1927-2017), linocut...

A collection of ten French wine posters, 1980s, rolled, comprising seven single-sided posters measuring 74cm x 111cm, one slightly larger double-s...

LUBBOCK, J. G. Landfall, presentation copy inscribed by the artist, limited edition, [one of 100], facsimile of the artist's handwritten text and ...

Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954). Hommage a Teriade: French Graphic Art, original poster for Royal Academy of Arts, Diploma Galleries, screenprin...

David Hockney (English, b. 1937). Original Tate exhibition poster, 30" x 20", 1980

Julia Bimfield (20th Century). Original poster for Olivetti, 49" x 68", 1990

Aage Rasmussen (Danish, 20th Century). Hans Christian Andersen's House: Odense, Denmark, original poster, 40" x 25", pin-holes to corner, small re...

Ensak (20th Century). Phillips Radio: The World of Entertainment, original map poster, 28 1/8" x 41 1/8", tear through Australia, nibble to right ...

Emanuel Bowen: An Improved Map of the County of Stafford, framed and glazed, 79 x 58cm in frame, detailed and informative map, cartouche with dedi...

Robert W. Searle: A Map of Italy, c.1745, uncoloured as issued, trimmed to plate mark, occasional toning/damp spot, small loss lower left, a few v...

A Map of St. Giles Cripple Gate, ward map pub. in Stow's Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, John Strype ed. 1720, 38 x 43cm, bright c...

Robert Morden: Map of Wiltshire, c. 1722, 39.7 x 43.5cm, uncoloured as issued - Map of Nottinghamshire, c.1722, 39.7 x 43.5cm, bright - Map of Bed...

Robert Morden: Map of Northumberland, c.1695, 45 x 42cm, uncoloured as issued, small loss outside of plate mark, a piece of archival tape - A Map ...

A collection of antique copper-engraved portraits, including: Robert Stephenson, engraved by D. J. Pound, 37.5cm x 30cm, [c. 1860];_Georg Christop...