Printed Books, Maps & Playing Cards, Charles Darwin & Natural History

* Illuminated Leaves. Two Illuminated Leaves from Book of Hours, circa 1500, both with printed gothic black letter text, the first with the recto ...

* Illuminated Leaves. Two Illuminated Leaves from Book of Hours, circa 1500, both on vellum with printed gothic black letter text, each with small...

Alamanni (Luigi). Gyrone il cortese di Luigi Alamanni al christianissimo, et invittissimo re Arrigo Secondo, Paris: Rinaldo & Claudio Calderio, 15...

Machiavelli (Niccolò). Tutte le Opere, 5 parts in 1 vol., second Testina edition, [?Geneva], 1550 [but 1620], general title with woodcut portrait ...

Ferus (Johann). In Sacrosanctum Jesu Christi Domini Nostri Evangelium secundum Joannem, piae et eruditae juxta catholicam doctrinam enarrationes p...

Appianus. Des Guerres des Romains livres XI traduiets en Francois par Claude de Seyssel, 2 parts in one, Paris: Pierre du Pré, 1569, lacks title (...

Plutarch. Ethica, sive Moralia, Opera quae extant, omnia: Interprete Hermanno Cruserio..., Basel: Thomam Guarinum, 1573, woodcut device to title (...

Holinshed (Raphael). The Firste [- Laste] Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, 2 volumes, first edition, London: for John...

* Illuminated Antiphonal Leaf. An illuminated antiphonal leaf on vellum, 16th-century, cartographic initials heightened in gold, ink text and musi...

Babington (Gervase). [Certaine Plaine, Briefe, and comfortable Notes upon everie Chapter of Genesis, London: Thomas Charde, 1592], title provided ...

Saravia (Adrianus de). De imperandi authoritate, et Christiana obedientia, libri quatuor, London: Reg. Typog. [deputies of C. Barker], 1593, woodc...

Missal. Missale Romanum, ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum, Pii V. pont,. Max. iussu editum, et Clementis VIII auctoritate rec...

Bible (English). The Bible: Translated according to the Edrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages..., Imprint...

Bible [English]. The Bible: Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best Translations in divers Languages..., Imprint...

Raleigh (Walter). The Historie of the World..., [London: Printed [by Robert Young] for G. Lathum, and R. Young, 1634], additional engraved title (...

Powell (Robert). A Treatise of the Antiquity, Authority, Uses and Jurisdiction of the Ancient Courts of Leet, or view of Frank-Pledge ... together...

Charles I. [Eikon Basilike]. The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings..., [London]: Printed [by T. Newcomb for H. ...

Hobbes (Thomas). Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, 1st edition, 1st issue, London: Printed [...

Bible [Greek Old Testament]. He Palaià Diathéke kata tous Ebdomekonta. Vetus Testamentum Graecum ex Versione Septuaginta Interpretum, juxta Exempl...

Bible [Hebrew]. Robertson (William). Sefer Tehillim u-Sefer Echah. The Hebrew Text of the Psalmes and Lamentations, but Published (for to encourag...

Bible (English). The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testament. Newly translated out of the originall tongues and with former translations ...

Italian heraldry manuscript. Regole di Blasone compendiate per il Nobilissimo Colleggio di Parma da Allessandro Lampugnani, late 17th century, 99 ...

Floyer (John). The Preternatural State of Animal Humours Described, by their sensible qualities, which depend on the different degrees of their fe...

Locke (John). An Essay concerning Humane Understanding, 2 volumes in one, 6th edition, with large additions, London: A. and J. Churchill and Samue...

Mun (Thomas). England's Treasure by Foreign Trade: or the ballance of our foreign trade in the rule of our treasure, London: Thomas Horne, 1718, [...

D'Urfey (Thomas). Wit and Marth: or Pills to purge Melancholy; being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs old and new. Fitted to all h...

Parker (Thomas, Earl of Macclesfield). The Tryal of Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, in the House of Peers, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors; upon an ...

Ralegh (Walter). The History of the World, in five books, 2 volumes, 11th edition, London: G. Conyers, 1736, titles printed in red and black, port...

Parliamentary History of England. The Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; being an account of all the most remarkable transactions...

Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene, with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by Himself at London in Quarto, 3 volumes, Lo...

Hodgson (James). The Doctrine of Fluxions, founded on Sir Isaac Newton's Method, Published by Himself in his tract upon the Quadrature of Curves, ...

Swedish Almanacs. A collection of 23 Swedish almanacs, 1763-1940, comprising years 1763, 1810, 1824, 1848, 1859, 1891-92, 1921, 1924, 1926-38, 194...

[Thomas à Kempis]. A Collection of Sermons and Other Treatises: from the Works of the Author of the Imitation of Christ. Newly translated from the...

Almanacs. A sammelband volume containing 12 Almanacs, London, 1767, comprising:1. The Ladies' Diary: or Woman's Almanack for the Year of our Lord ...

Reposati (Rinaldo). Della Zecca di Gubbio e delle gest de conti, e Duchi di Urbino, 2 volumes, Bologna: per lelio dalla volpe impressore dell' Ins...

Smith (Adam). An inquiry into the Nature and causes of the wealth of Nations, volumes 1 & 2 (of 3), 1st Irish edition, Dublin: Whitestone, Chamber...

Wallerius (J. G.) Akerbrukets Chemiska Grunder, 1st edition, Stockholm, Kongl. Tryckeriet, 1778, some light spotting, previous owner signature, or...

Alexander (William). The History of Women, from the Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time; giving some account of almost every interesting parti...

Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 3 volumes, 5th edition, London: A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1789, x, 4...

Gomez de Ciudad Real (Fernán). Centon Epistolario del Bachiller Fernan Gomez de Cibdareal; y Generaciones y semblanzas del noble caballero Fernan...

Butler (Samuel). Hudibras, 3 volumes (including notes volume), London: T. Rickaby, 1793, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume one and three, f...

Pope (Alexander). The Works, 9 volumes, London: B. Law et al, 1797, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume one, occasional light spotting, all e...

Sechelles (Herault de). Voyage a Montbar, contenant des details tres-interessans sur le caractere, la personne et les scrits de Buffon, 1st editio...

Johnston (John Moore). Heterogenea, or Medley. For the Benefit of the Poor, 1st edition, Downpatrick: printed by James Parks, 1803, xxxi, 285 page...

Clare (John). The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Taylor & Hessey; Stamford: E. Drury, 1821, half-title to fir...

Hebraica. Tehillm und neb'm aharnm, London: Gedruckt Bey A. Macintosh, Great New Street, 1823, ex-library with stamps to title and endpapers, ligh...

Swift (Jonathan). The Works of Jonathan Swift, D. D. Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin; containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems, not hitherto ...

Fashion. Petit Courrier des Dames, ou Nouveau Journal des Modes, des Theatres de la Litterature et des Arts, 12 volumes, a slightly broken run, vo...

Hone (William). The Every-Day Book and Table Book; or, entertaining calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs...

Blunt (Charles F.). The Beauty of the Heavens: A Pictorial Display of the Astronomical Phenomena of the Universe. Exhibited in One Hundred and Fou...

[Arnold, Matthew, i.e. 'A'] The Strayed Reveller and Other Poems, 1st edition, London: R. Fellowes, 1849, bookplate of R. E. Bartlett, original gr...

Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth). The Song of Hiawatha, 1st UK edition, London: David Bogue, 1855, 24 pp. publisher's catalogue at rear, previous owne...

Lord Byron. The Poetical Works..., 6 volumes, London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1855/1879, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1 (with w...

Mill (John Stuart). On Liberty, 1st edition, London: John W. Parker and Son, 1859, 207pp., advertisements at rear not present, top edge gilt, 20th...

Thackeray (William Makepeace). The Works..., 22 works bound in 24 volumes, London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1867-1886, frontispieces, engraved plates an...

Doré (Gustave, illustrator). Milton's Paradise Lost. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. Edited, with notes and a life of Milton by Robert Vaughan, Londo...

Shakespeare (William). The Works of Shakespere, Imperial Edition, edited by Charles Knight, 2 volumes, London: J. S. Virtue & Co, [1876], engraved...

Wordsworth (William). The Poetical Works..., Edited by William Knight..., 8 volumes, Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1882-1886, engraved frontispiece...