Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography

AQUASCUTUM AN ARCHIVE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND PRINTED DESIGNS FOR THE FASHION RETAILER mostly dating from the 1970s and 1980s, comprising: 32 photograp...

AUDSLEY, GEORGE ASHDOWN & MAURICE ASHDOWN THE PRACTICAL DECORATOR AND ORNAMENTIST London: Blackie & Son, Limited, [n.d. but 1892?] Folio, 102 chro...

BARTOLI, PIETRO SANTI AND GIOVANNI PIETRO BELLORI LE PITTURE ANTICHE DELLE GROTTE DI ROMA E DEL SEPOLCRO DE' NASONI Rome: Gaetano Zenobi, 1706. wo...

BONE, MUIRHEAD & GERTRUDE BONE OLD SPAIN London: Macmillan and Co., 1936. 2 volumes, folio, number 208 of 265 copies signed by author and artist, ...

[BURKE, EDMUND] A PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1764. Fourth edition, 8...

FLINT, SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL 2 WORKS, COMPRISING Drawings. London: Collins, 1950. First edition, number 89 of 125 copies signed by the artist, lacki...

FRENCH ART AND FURNITURE, INCLUDING LIBONIS, L. Les Styles enseignées par l'exemple. Paris: H. Laurens, [1894], 4to, plates, modern red morocco in...

GRAVINA, DOMENICO BENEDETTO IL DUOMO DI MONREALE Palermo: F. Lao, 1859-[69]. 2 volumes, elephant folio, 91 plates including 65 chromolithographs a...

LE DUC DE BERRY LES BELLES HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY Lucerne, Faksimile Verlag Luzern, 2003. 4to, number 720 of 980 facsimile copies bound in green-g...

[MARVELL, ANDREW?] THE SECOND ADVICE TO THE PAINTER [London?, s.n., 1679] Small folio comprising 2 leaves, modern half calf gilt, a little dampsta...

MISCELLANEOUS WORKS, INCLUDING MACQUOID, PERCY A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE: THE AGE OF MAHOGANY London: Lawrence & Bullen, Ltd., 1906. Folio, o...

[MOUNTBATTEN, LOUIS ALEXANDER] ADMIRAL THE MARQUESS OF MILFORD HAVEN NAVAL MEDALS London: John Murray, 1921. 2 volumes, folio, contemporary cream ...

PAOLI, PAOLO ANTONIO ANTICHITA DI POZZUOLI. PUTEOLANAE ANTIQUITATES [Naples, 1768.] Large folio, 38 engraved leaves of parallel text in Italian an...

PIERALISI, SANTE OZZERVATIONI SUL MUSAICO DI PALESTRINA Rome: Tipografia Salviucci, 1858. Folio, 7 plates (including 5 double-page), original prin...

RACINET, A. POLYCHROMATIC ORNAMENT London: Henry Southeran and Co., 1877. Folio, 100 chromolithographed plates, contemporary red half morocco, boo...

TERZI, ANDREA LA CAPELLA DI S. PIETRO NELLA REGGIA DI PALERMO Palermo: A. Brangi, 1889. Elephant folio, 2 chromolithographed title pages and 98 pl...

TURNBULL, GEORGE A TREATISE ON ANCIENT PAINTING... London: A. Millar, 1740. Folio, 54 engraved plates, contemporary calf, joints split, bookplate,...

BLAEU, JAN. TWO MAPS ESKDALE AND TEVIOTDALE Teviotia, vulgo Tivedale. Evia et Escia, Scotis Evsdail et Eskdail, (c.1654) 2 maps engraved by Blaeu,...

COLLINS, GREENVILLE PART OF THE MAINE ISLAND OF SHETLAND [London: 1693 or later], hand-coloured, framed (Dimensions: 555 x 615mm.)(555 x 615mm.) ...

CRUMB, ROBERT (B.1943) POSTER: 'KEEP ON TRUCKIN'', C.1967 565x875mm, unframed; [AND] Yippy Inc. 'Love is Contagious/We get it from one another', 1...

DANIELL, WILLIAM A COLLECTION OF 7 FRAMED PRINTS OF SCOTLAND, 1820 Ben Sulihein [sic.] from Loch Inver, 217 x 295mm; Thurso from Holborn head, 204...

DORRET, JAMES A GENERAL MAP OF SCOTLAND AND ISLANDS THERETO BELONGING [1750], linen-backed map mounted on rollers, some browning, a few tears to u...

FLAMSTEED, JOHN ATLAS CÉLESTE DE FLAMSTÉED, APPROUVE PAR L'ACADÉMIE ROYALE DES SCIENCES Paris: F.G. Deschamps, 1776. Second edition, 8vo, 30 plate...

GILLIAM, TERRY (B.1940) - MONTY PYTHON PROGRAMME/POSTER: 'MONTY PYTHON'S 1ST FAREWELL TOUR', 1973 large format programme, imprint reading Blue Egg...

GLOBES - GEORGE PHILIP & SON PHILIP'S BRITISH EMPIRE GLOBE London: George Philip & Son Ltd., 32 Fleet Street, Printed in Great Britain, 8" globe o...

HONDIUS THE ELDER, JOCODUS (AFTER MERCATOR) PORTUGALLIAE QUE OLIM LUSITANIA Amsterdam, early 17th century, French text to reverse, hand-coloured, ...

INDIAN MUTINY DELHI AND ITS ENVIRONS SHOWING THE POSITION OF THE ENGLISH BATTERIES hand coloured lithograph, with a small hand-coloured lithograph...

PORTUGAL: A COLLECTION OF MAPS INCLUDING HOMAN, JOHANN BAPTIST Portugalliae et Algarbia... Nuremberg, [1730], hand-coloured, 520 x 595mm, some rep...

SAYER, ROBERT THE ASIATIC & EUROPEAN PART[S] OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE London: Robert Sayer, 1788-1790, two maps framed together, hand-coloured in out...

SPEED, JOHN THE KINGDOME OF SCOTLAND London: John Sudbury and George Humbell, 1610, hand-coloured, flanked with four figures of the royal family a...

HERGÉ A COLLECTION OF 16 TINTIN BOOKS Le Crabe aux Pinces d'Or, 1947; Les 7 Boules de Cristal, 1948; Objectif Lune, 1953; and 2 further copies; On...

LANG, ANDREW 7 BOOKS, INCLUDING 6 'FAIRY BOOKS' The Blue Fairy Book. London: Longman, Green, and Co., 1889. First edition, 8vo, blue half morocco ...

LANG, MRS - ANDREW LANG, EDITOR THE BOOK OF SAINTS AND HEROES London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1912. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket p...

LEWIS, CLIVE STAPLES THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA London: Geoffrey Bles, 1950-1956. 7 volumes, comprising: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, first...

MILNE, A.A., ILLUSTRATED BY E.H. SHEPARD NOW WE ARE SIX London: Methuen & Co. ltd, 1927. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, dust-jacket ...

A COLLECTION OF ITALIAN WORKS IN VELLUM BINDINGS INCLUDING LANZI, LUIGI Storia Pittorica della Italia... Bassano: Tipografia Remondini, 1818. 6 vo...

ANNIBAL CARO RIME DEL COMMENDATORE Venetia: 1569. 8vo, original gilt panelled vellum, gilt stamped spine, worming to spine and text-block, faded i...

BIBLE IN GREEK NEW TESTAMENT Amsterdam: W. Blaeu, 1633. 16mo, 18th century red morocco panelled gilt tooling with elaborate decorations to sides, ...

COLLECTION OF 6 VOLUMES INCLUDING BARTOLI, PIETRO SANTI GLI ANTICHI SEPOLCRI, OVERO MAUSOLEI ROMANI ET ETRUSCHI, TROVATI IN ROME & IN ALTRI LUOGHI...

EMBLEM BOOK: PIETRASANTA, SYLVESTER DE SYMBOLIS HEROICIS LIBRI IX Antwerp: Balthasar Moretus, Plantin Press, 1634. First edition, small 4to, engra...

FENDT, TOBIAS MONUMENTA SEPULCRORUM CUM EPIGRAPHIS, INGENIO ET DOCTRINA EXCELLENTIUM VIRORUM aliorumque tam prisci quam nostri seculi memorabilium...

HORACE OPERA London: John Pine, 1733-37. 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispiece, [30], [265]; frontispiece, [20], 191, [13], engraved throughout, lists of s...

KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS MUSURGIA UNIVERSALIS SIVE ARS MAGNA CONSONI ET DISSONI IN X LIBROS DIGESTA Rome: Ex Typographia Haeredum Francesco Corbelletti...

QIMHI DAWID BEN YOSEF BEN YIZHAQ IBN VATICINATIONES ABDIAE, JONAE ET SOPHONIAE PROPHETARUM CALDAEA EXPOSITIONE, quatenus variat ab Hebraeo et comm...

TWO VOLUMES, INCLUDING DU CHOUL, GUILLAUME DISCORSO SOPRA LA CASTRAMETATIONE ET BAGNI ANTICHI DE I GRECI ET ROMANI [Venice]: per Innocenzo Olmo, 1...

TWO VOLUMES, INCLUDING PETRONIUS ARBITER, TITUS SATYRICON CUM FRAGMENTO NUPER TRAGURII REPERTO Amsterdam: J. Blaeu, 1669. 8vo, engraved title-page...

BELL, MAJOR THOMAS A SHORT ESSAY ON MILITARY FIRST PRINCIPLES London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1770. First edition, 8vo, contemporary calf wit...

BUDGE, E.A. WALLIS THE BOOK OF THE DEAD. FACSIMILES OF THE PAPRYI OF HUNEFER, ANHAI, KERASHER AND NETCHEMET London: Longmans & B. Quaritch, 1899. ...

CHURCHILL, SIR WINSTON SPENCER LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL London: Macmillan & Co., 1906. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, presentation copy with leaf b...

CHURCHILL, SIR WINSTON SPENCER THE COLLECTED WORKS London: Library of Imperial History, 1973-76. 34 volumes, number 1150 of 3000 sets, full vellum...

[DRUMMOND DE MELFORT, GUY, COMTE DE] [TRAITÉ SUR LA CAVALERIE] [Paris: Guillaume Desprez, 1776] Large folio, atlas volume (text volume not present...

EDEN, FREDERIC MORTON THE STATE OF THE POOR London: B. & J. White, 1797. First edition, 3 volumes, 4to, folding plate and Directions to the Binder...

[GLENIE, JAMES] A SHORT ESSAY ON THE MODES OF DEFENCE BEST ADAPTED TO THE SITUATION AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS ISLAND London: G. & T. Wilkie, 1785....

HALE, SIR MATTHEW A DISCOURSE TOUCHING PROVISION FOR THE POOR London: H. Hills, for John Leigh, 1683. 12mo, modern quarter calf [ESTC R11202]

HISTORY AND POLITICS 5 WORKS, COMPRISING [The Commissioners of Scotland] From the Commissioners of Scotland, 24 February, 1640. [London, 1641?] Br...

LIQUOR EXCISE DUTY: DUNCAN FORBES AND VISCOUNT TARBAT 2 BROADSIDES Act of Parliament Anent the Excyse of Ferrintosh [belonging to Duncan Forbes of...

[LONDON AND ESSEX] - NEWCOURT, RICHARD REPORTORIUM ECCLESIASTICUM PAROCHIALE LONDINENSE. An Ecclesiastical Parochial History of the Diocese of Lon...

NATIONAL COVENANT, FACSIMILE OF, [1639] EDINBURGH: R. D. DAVIDSON, [1848?] 985 x 795mm., engraved facsimile of the copy presented to the Advocate...

ROTHENSTEIN, SIR WILLIAM A COLLECTION OF 8 DRYPOINTS OF THE WESTERN FRONT one on laid paper, probably from the 1918-22 set 'Landscapes of the War'...

RUFFHEAD, OWEN THE STATUTES AT LARGE London: printed by Mark Basket...and by Henry Woodfall and William Strahan [-Charles Eyre and Andrew Strahan]...