Books and Maps - Timed Auction - Sat 10 Apr to Sun 18 Apr

Colby, Major: A folder with 44 single & 2 double-page Maps; Tower of London, etc. 1865-1880s. Electro type large sheets. Folder in pieces. ...[mo...

BINDING & General, including: The Play Pictorial. Illustrated monthly Journal. 9 volumes, ND, c1902-20. Cont. leather binding; White, J: compendio...

Speed: Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Hand coloured. Sudbury & Humble, 1610. But c1626/27 (505x380 mm), mounted, framed and glazed. ...[mor...

Patrick MOORE (3 Science Fiction first editions with Dust jacket, VG+): 1- The Domes of Mars. Burke, 1956, 1st. dw ((7s. 6d) Very small cuts to ed...

BICYCLES: VELOX (pseudonym): Velocipedes. Bicycles and Tricycles: How to Make and How to Use Them. With a Sketch of Their History, Invention and P...

CHILDREN’S BOOKS: Frank RICHARDS: Billy Bunter and the Blue Mauritius. 1952, 1st. edn. Dw (7s. 6d) small cuts to edges; O/W VG+; Billy Bunter's Be...

MUSIC: 1- Rockstro, R S: A Treatise on the Construction the History and the Practice of the Flute. Rudall, Carte and Co., 1890, 1st. edn. PP: 664,...

LONDON: 1- KELLY: The Post Office London Directory With County Suburbs For 1933. PP: 2,787+928+preliminary adverts, etc. Original pictorial red cl...

1 - Taylor, FW: On the art of cutting metals. NY, American soc. Of Mechanical Engineers, nd (1906). With 24 large folding plates. 2- Gissler, M: M...

TRADE CATALOGUES, ETC: 1- Wake, Henry T: Monthly catalogue of books, coins, antiquities, etc. on sale. 1887. New series, No. 1-71 bound in one vol...

ATLASES: 1- Johnston, A K: Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography. Blackwood, 1874, new edn. Folio, with 45 double page colour maps. Half leather, ...

CHILDREN: Mabel Lucie Attwell (ill): Wooden, Fairy Tales. Nd, C1920, Rebound in plain cloth; Stockton: A Jolly Fellowship, 1881, 1st. pictorial cl...

FOREIGN TRAVEL: Quantity, including: Stannard & Son: Birds-eye view of Afghanistan & central Asia. March 23, 1885. Large folding coloured Map; Bou...

PAMPHLETC & THEOLOGY: Robertson, D: Hartlebury Castle. A 25 page typed pamphlet with hand written notes and 3 page autograph letter signed from Ro...

Scotland: 1- MacGibbon & Ross: Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland from the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century, in 3 volumes....

POETRY: including war poets, etc: Ariel: Winged Victory Poems of a Flight Lieutenant, 1942, 1st; Gawsworth: Marlow hill poem, 1941, 1st; Modern Po...

MOUNTAINEERING, ETC: 1- Hillary & Doig: High in the thin cold air. 1962, proof copy, original wrappers; Plus a May Fair Hotel menu, Signed by Hill...

Rail, Aviation, Naval, Motoring: Wheeler: the Iron trail, NY, 1876, ill. Original pictorial wrapper; 8 aviation books, including Macdonnell’s outl...

1- Cowtan, R: Memories of the British Museum. 1872, 1st. Original boards; rubbed; 2- Myers, FWH: Human personality and its survival of bodily deat...

FIRST EDITIONS: 1- Trollope, A: The Last Chronicles of Barset, in 2 vols. Smith Elder, 1867, 1st. edn. Original blue cloth with gilt decoration; l...

FOOD & WINE: 1- Heath, A; Edward Bawden (ill): Good Drinks. Faber, 1939, 1st. edn. Part of dw present. Pictorial covers and dw by Bawden; PLUS: Go...

A&C BLACK: 1- Spence: Australia. 1910, 1st. edn. With a folding map and 75 colour plates. DW (in pieces); small nick to upper cover; 2- Haenen, F....

BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY: Quantity including: Ellis: Parks and forests of Essex. 1885, 1st. edn. Original cloth; Crespigny: The New Forest. 1895, 1st. O...

Baring-Gould, Sabine: 1- Margery of Quether and Other Stories. Methuen, 1891, first edition. PP: 9vi), 295, (i) adv, 16 (publishers catalogue date...

GARDENING, ETC: A large quantity including: Anne Pratt: Wild flowers, 2 volumes. 1902; Beeton’s Garden management. 2 editions, c1880 with colour p...

ILLUSTRATED: Quantity including: Philpott’s Crinoline in our parks and promenades from 1710 to 1864. 1864, 1st. edn. Oblong folio, illustrated thr...

BINDING: 14 mostly 19 century full leather bound books; poetry etc. (14)

CRICKET: WISDEN Cricketers' Almanack: 9 Volumes: 1- 1898. Lacking wrappers, spine and some of the adverts at start & end; PP: (v-ix), x-xcii, (ii)...

MODERN FIRSTS: 1- Huxley, A: Brave New World. 1932, 1st. edn. 2- Tolkien, J R R: The Road Goes Ever On: A Song Cycle. 1968, 1st. edn. dw (30s.); a...

MANUSCRIPTS: 1- C300 pages of beauty lotions, etc. including: Perfume and floral extract recipes; Parisian Essence; Rosemary hair wash; Hair oil s...

ILLUSTRATED: 1- Dore, G (ill): The man among the monkeys. W Lock, 1873 (Beeton’s Boy’s own library). Full calf prize binding; 2- Selous (ill): Her...

CHILDREN: 1- Louis Wain (ill); J. Pope: The Cat Scouts. Blackie, no date, C1912. Colour illustrations throughout; 2- Dell, D M: Golliwog Island. A...

EDWARD BAWDEN SIGNED: Discovery 7 conquest of Peru. The Folio Society, 1981, 1st. thus. Title page Signed by E Bawden. Original pictorial boards a...

Lewis, John: The History and Antiquities, as Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. [with] A Collection of Papers, Records, ...

Woolf, Virginia: Monday or Tuesday. Leonard & Vriginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, Richmond, 1921. First edition, first printing (1000 copies were...

FLEMING, Ian: 1- Dr. No. Jonathan Cape, 1958, first edition, dust jacket (13s. 6d.). First state, with silver lettering to spine and Plain black p...

EGYPTOLOGY: 1- Budge, E.A. Wallis: By Nile and Tigris, A Narrative of Journeys in Egypt and Mesopotamia, in 2 volumes. John Murray, 1920, 1st. edn...

BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY: 1- Charlton, L: History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey. York, A Ward, 1779. 4to. PP: xvii(including subscribers list”, (i)Errat...

ARABIA: 1- Burton, Richard: Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Mecca, Memorial Edition In Two Volumes. Tylston and Edwards, 1893...

ORNITHOLOGY: 1- Selby, P J: Illustrations of British Ornithology. 2 volumes (Land Birds and Water Birds). Edinburgh, W. H. Lizars, 1833, 1st. edn....

Foreign Travel: 1- Bosman, William: A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, Divided into the Gold, the Slave and the Ivory Coasts. ...

Hampton (Transl.): The general history of Polybius, In 2 volumes. Printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761, 2nd. Edn. With two folding map...

BINDING: Quantity including: Rollin’s Ancient History of the Egyptians… in 6 volumes. T. Tegg, 1835, Full calf by Riviere; Mrs. Beeton’s Household...

Rudyard Kipling Poems Signed Limited Edition: Poems 1886 – 1929. 3 Volumes. Macmillan, No. 236 of 525 copies, Baskerville font on Hand-made paper,...

Robert GIBBINGS Signed, Etc. 6 works in matching full morocco: 1- Over The Reefs. Dent, 1848, Signed Limited edition, No. 27 of 100 copies only wi...

BEARDSLEY, A (ill): Mallory, Sir Thomas: Le Morte Darthur. Dent, 1927, 3rd. edition Limited to 1600 copies, printed by William Caxton. 4to. Origin...

MAP OF SUFFOLK by Richard Blome: No date, c1673, hand coloured, mounted glazed and framed (34x28mm) ...[more]

Miniatures: The Royal Bijou Birthday Book, no date, inscription dated 1906; PLUS: The Royal pocket diary & engagement book for 1905. Both volumes:...

Rowling, J K: The Tales of Beedle the Bard. 2008, First edition stated (1-12), Collector's Edition (Offered Exclusively by Amazon). Spine with rai...

PHOTOGRAPHY/FASHION: Rei Kawakubo: Comme Des Garcons 1981-1986. Chikuma Sobo, Tokyo, 1986, First edition, with glassine dust jacket and slipcase. ...

PHOTOGRAPHY: BRUCE WEBER: 1- Bear-Pond. Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown & Co., 1990, First edition stated, dust jacket, VG+/Fine; 2- Bruce Weber. Al...

SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHY: HERB RITTS: 1- Pictures. Twin Palm Publishing, California, 1988, first edition, dust jacket, LIMITED edition of 6000, this cop...

1- Haskell, Arnold L: Baron At The Ballet. Collins, 1950, Signed limited, #123 of 150, signed by both Haskell and Baron. Bound by William Collins ...

ARTHUR RACKHAM (ill): 1- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, by W Irving. Harrap, 1928, 1st. edn. Original cloth gilt; 2- Fairy tales by Hans Andersen. H...

SIGNED Limited Edition: POGANY, WILLY (ill): Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám. Harrap, 1930, Limited edition, No. 742 total of 1200 copies, SIGNED by Poga...

1- Walton, Cecile (ill): Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. Jack, 1911, 1st. edn. Gilt pictorial cloth; G+;Two plates missing. 2- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayy...

West, Michael; Evelyn Paul (ill): Clair De Lune and other Troubadour Romances. Harrap, no date, [1913]. Full leather with studs, produced to resem...

PHOTOGRAPHY: 1- Thierry Mugler Photographer, T Hudson, 1988, 1st. edn. dw; 2- Charlotte Rampling: With Compliments. 1987, 1st. dw; 3- Deborah Turb...

Harting, J E: Essays on Sport and Natural History. Horace Cox, 1883, 1st. Edn. With a frontis portrait (signed in the plate) and text illustration...

[Young, Arthur]: The Farmers Tour through the East of England, in four volumes. W Strahan; W Nicoll, 1771, first edition. Complete with a folding ...