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The Bridgewater Treatises, 13 vols, first edition, finely bound in full brown tree calf, red and green labels, a scarce complete set of first edit...

Thompson (Sir Henry), The Motor-Car Its Nature, Use and Management, Frederick Warne, 1902; together with Trevor (Roy), En Route, A Descriptive Aut...

Conway (Sir Willilam Martin), The First Crossing of Spitsbergen, first edition, original cloth, presentation copy to Lionel de Rothschild from Isr...

BOOKBINDERS EDITION - The Art in Whisky takes readers on a breathtaking visual tour. Celebrate the fascinating world of whisky production with thi...

Pablo Picasso - Aristophanes. Lysistrata. A New Version by Gilbert Seldes with a special Introduction by Mr. Seldes and Illustrations by Pablo Pi...

Der Blaue Reiter. Herausgeber: Kandinsky [und] Franz Marc. München, R. Piper 1912. Mit zwei signierten Holzschnitten, 34 Tafeln, davon vier monti...

James Bond: FLEMING (Ian). Thunderball, Jonathan Cape, 1961, first edition hardback book, the authors first novel in the Blofield trilogy, origina...

Fleming (Ian) Casino Royale, first edition, first impression, original black boards with heart motif in red to upper cover, spine lettered i...

Conan Doyle, Arthur - numerous titles, all first editions to include "The Maracot Deep" Doubleday, New York 1929, first edition thus, with origi...

Fine Bindings - Zaehnsdorf binding - Gardiner, Samuel Rawson "Oliver Cromwell" Goupil & Co.1899, plates and ills with lettered tissue guards, sli...

Tolkien, J. R. R. "The Hobbit" George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Twelfth Impression 1961, ills. by the author, col frontis, ex-school library dated 1961,...

An early 19th century Italian Grand Tour faux book of plaster intaglios, each hinged cover revealing twenty-five medallions, with a list of works ...

A large quantity of various Edwardian and later books with illustrated bindings, mainly gilt and black back stamped pictorial cloth bindings, vari...

Quantity of illustrated books to include:- Heath Robinson, W "Peacock Pie" , Constable & Co 1920, 2nd impression, colour plates, pictorial boa...

Harrison, Florence (ills.) "Tennyson's Guinevere and Other Poems" , Blackie & Son, 1912, col plates tipped in with lettered tissue guards, black a...

Beardsley, Aubrey (ills.) Malory, Sir Thomas "Morte d 'Arthur" 1927, Third Edition limited to 1600 copies only, published by E. P. Dutton, Bosto...

Quantity of illustrated books published by The Bodley Head, mainly illustrated to include Frank C Pape, Jean De Bosschere, Zhenya, Gay (ills.) "...

Pape, Frank C. (ills.) collection of volumes illustrated by Frank C. Pape to include France, Anatole "At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque" John Lan...

Bindings Napier, W F P "History of the War in the Peninsular and in the South of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814" , London, Thomas ...

A .41 (RIMFIRE) COLT No3 THUER'S PATENT DERRINGER VEST PISTOL, no visible serial number, in a reproduction book casing, circa 1875, with blued 2in...

James, M.R. "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary" Edward Arnold 1915, 9th impression, grey cloth with black titles and red rules, inked inscription ins...

Gill, Eric (ills.) "The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ... ." Folio Society reprint of the Golden Cockerel Press 1931, this facsimile editi...

Austen, Jane " Pride and Prejudice" ills by Hugh Thomson, George Allen 1894, preface by George Saintsbury , Peacock Edition, frontis with tissue...

Important RAF Book of Heroes , a pocket sized autograph book containing 107 signatures of RAF officers collected in 1941, many being Battle of Bri...

Bentley & Trimen, Medicinal Plants, Bently, Robert, & Trimen, Henry, Medicinal Plants: being descriptions with original figures of the Principal P...

Freemasonry interest , quantity of books on the history and conduct of freemasons, to include The Freemasons Review 1841, Carwithen, Rev W M "A Le...

The Strand magazine , 65 vols, all blue pictorial cloth, the backstrips various condition and also included two copies with limp covers of The Str...

Hawthorne (Nathaniel), A Wonder Book , a large 4to, gilt cloth, illus. by Arthur Rackham, published by Hodder & Stoughton, limited edition of 60...

A group of four medals, awarded to 2 Lieut C N C Dickson RAF, comprising an AFC, British War Medal, Victory Medal, and a George VI Coronation Meda...

Burke (Edmund), The Speeches of Edmund Burke in the House of Commons and Westminster Hall, 4 vols, first edition, finely bound in half brown calf,...

D'Israeli (Benjamin), Earl of Beaconsfield, Novels and Tales, 11 vols, complete, Hughenden edition, finely bound in blue morocco for Sotheran, 190...

Pictorial boards and bindings - Jacobs, Joseph ( ed.) "Reynard the Fox" ills by Frank Calderon, MacMillan and Co. 1895, slight foxing to the fo...

King James Bible - Robert Barker 1614 - 1615, lacking Old Testament title page, title page to the New Testament, Genealogy plates and the Concord...

Folio of 24 Mounted Seaweed Specimens Attributed to Cook, James, c.1880, folio folder of mounted pressed seaweed titled, Beautiful Seaweed', in a ...

Italy, 1534-1538 A.D. Large rectangle with linear upper border and three pendant medallions: St. Peter with book and key, angels supporting the co...

Forman (H. Buxton), The Books of William Morris described , 8vo, cloth, illus., 1976, with d.w.; Needham (Paul), Dunlap (Joseph) and Dreyfus (Joh...

BOOKBINDERS COPY - Birds Drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear Limited Edition Lear, Edward Published by Folio Society, London, 2012, signed by Davi...

BRIGGS (Raymond) Quentin Blake, and others. Three related books, two of which are Signed; and The Snowman vinyl record advent calendar ...

Ward (F Kingdom), The Himalaya East of the Tsangpo, reprint from the Geographical Journal, inscribed presentation copy, 1934; together with Hudson...

Waddell (L A), Among the Himalayas, first edition, nice copy in original cloth; together with Mercer (Henry C), The Hill Caves of Yucatan, 1896; w...

Hardy (Thomas), The Dynasts, 3 vols, rebound in contemporary half vellum, leather label, 1904-39; together with Hood (Thomas), Works, edited by hi...

Camden, William "Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland....translated from the Ed...

Bull, Rene "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" Hodder and Stoughton, col plates illuminated, lettered tissue guards, ills, slight staining to fore edges, g...

Lot 235

Miniature Books

Miniature books , to include Dante's la Divina Commedia, 3 vols; Petrac's Le Rime Alfieri's Tragedie, 3 vols; Ariosto's L'Orlando, 8 vols; other f...

Johnston (Sir Harry H), British Central Africa, first edition, original cloth, 1897; together with Schillings (C G), In Wildest Africa, 2 vols, fi...

Whewell (William), Indications of the Creator, first edition, full calf by Leighton; together with eleven other bindings, 1 cover detached.

Carlyle (Thomas), Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, first edition, 3 vols, finely bound in full brown calf, marbled edges, Chapman and Hall,...

Macdonald (George), Works of Fancy and Imagination, first edition, 10 vols, fine set in original green cloth, Strahan and Co., 1871.

Dore, Gustave "Dante's Inferno" and "Purgatorio & Paradiso" , Cary's English text, Cassell & Company Limited, New Edition, engraved plates with le...

Dore, Gustav (ills.) "The Dore Gallery" with critical essays by Edmund Ollier Cassell & Company Limited c.1890, 2 vols, engravings throughout, wi...

Goble, Warwick (ills.) Basile, Giambattista and Strange E.F. (ed) "Stories from the Pentamerone " MacMillan and Co. 1911, de luxe edition of 150, ...

Dulac, Edmund (ills) and Pushkin, Alexander "The Golden Cockerel" The Limited Editions Club, New York [1950], no 831 of fifteen hundred copies, s...

Vedder, Elihu "Rubaiyatt of Omar Khayyam" Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, Bernard Quaritch, London, plates, Bull, Rene "The Arabian Nights...

Grace, W G "Cricket" , published J W Arrowsmith and Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co Ltd 1891, frontis, this is the Crown Quarto Edition Deluxe...

Bindings, to include:- "Macaulay's History of England" , Longmans Green & Co 1880, half-leather, marbled boards, red and green pastedowns with ...

Joyce (Rev. J.), Scientific Dialogs Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People , 6 vols, 16mo, quarter calf and marbled boar...

Lot 105

A Geneva Bible

A Geneva or "Breeches" Bible , translated into English, comprising: The Old Testament and Apocrypha, The Psalms, New Testament, and Preface "To th...

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