Toys & Games

An 18th century manuscript in Hebrew on vellum (The laws of a men) and what is said before the taking of hands and the blessing of the one who bri...

(An Encyclopaedic Compendium). Ottoman manuscript on paper, 19th cent. 627 lvs, 25 lines per page. Beautiful manuscript w. opening floral headpiec...

ALBUM – LITERATURE, ART, SCIENCE & POLITICS An extensive collection of nearly 300 autograph letters, cut signatures & free fronts, held in an albu...

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT - NINETEENTH CENTURY The Ballad of Chevy Chase, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT, on vellum, 20 pages, comprising pictorial title-p...

Fitzgerald, Edward (trans.) "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" Introduction by A.C. Benson, Fellow of Magdalene College Cambridge, Siegle, Hill & Co. (19...

Engineers Site Book for Peoria & Oquawka Railroad, c.1850, Undated manuscript note book, c.1850's, ahrd cover with marbled boards 15cm x 18cm, tan...

BOOKBINDERS COPY - Folio Society, 2002 Book. As New. Hardcover. hardback, folio, bound in full green goatskin leather lettered gilt, red leather f...

BOOKBINDERS COPY - The Holkam Bible, Folio Society, 2007, limited to 1750 editions, with companion commentary, 2 vols., 4to., First Edition thus,...

*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed *** China.- Naide (Gu, compiler ) Fawei lizheng tongshu [The Datong Almanac], ...

Manuscript Book on The Use of the Globes & Astronomy, manuscript text book, dated 1840, inscribed to the inside of the cover Adine Josephine Edlma...

HARLEQUINADE - MANUSCRIPT FLAP-BOOK A seventeenth century manuscript pictorial flap-book 'Painted By Sal. Court, Price 2s.', on paper, ink and w...

BOOKBINDERS COPY - The Buried Giant (Signed Limited Edition of 205) by Ishiguro, Kazuo published by Faber & Faber 2015, Fine 1st print 2015 Faber...

Ayrton (Michael) Collection of original illustrations, proof prints, and related ephemera for 'Tittivulus, or The Verbiage Eater ', including...

Sowerby, James, The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, Sowerby, James, The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain or Coloured Figures and Descripti...

Ashbee (C. R.), Kingfisher Out of Egypt: A Dialogue in an English Garden , 8vo, rock-printed boards, illus., Oxford University Press, 1934, with a...

Murdoch (Iris), A Fairly Honorable Defeat , first edition, 1970, with d.w.; An Accidental Man , first edition, 1971, with d.w.; The Black Prin...

NATIVE CHIEFS AND ROYAL VISITS The Native Chiefs and their States in 1877, FIRST EDITION, half-title, toning, bookplate of the Sitaram Narayan P...

DIAMOND MINING 'An Account of a journey to the Diamond Fields in South Africa in 1872', manuscript notebook written by American Frederick W. Smith...

Heinrich Vogtherr (1490-1556), Sebald Beham (1500-1550), and Jost Amman (1539-1591) Sammelband of artist's pattern books, Germany, 16th century ...

Qur'an Illuminated manuscript Qur'an copied by 'Abd al-Rahman Tawfiq, Ottoman Empire, c.1825-50 Arabic manuscript in black ink on polished laid ...

COMPUTING – DEUCE Manuscript programming guide for the DEUCE computer, titled 'DEUCE/ (Basic)' and dated '28.8.1961 to 28.11.1961' on upper cover,...

Novum Testamentum, A New Testament in Latin , 32mo, full calf, published by Charlotte Guillard, Paris 1554, with manuscript inscriptions and footn...

The Garden of the Soul , 16mo., calf, 1755; The Oeconomy of Human Life, translated from Indian manuscript, 12mo., calf, 1751; The Office for th...

Daniell, William - and Richard Ayton A Voyage Round Great Britain, undertaken in the summer of the year 1813 and Commencing from the Land's-End,...

Medicine Manuscript notebook of Robert Wiltshire Evans, Royal Navy surgeon, c.1795-1805 4to (20 x 15.5cm), contemporary tan sheep-backed marbled...

COMPUTERS, CODING, TURING AND MANCHESTER MARK I - ALICK E. GLENNIE An important archive of printed pamphlets, reports, annotated lecture notes and...

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES A group of 8 illuminated leaves from a Book of Hours, ink on vellum, 15 lines of text (recto and verso), Gothic te...

An Interesting set of French illuminated pages, 19th century, some inscribed "Bibliotheque Royale de Paris" and "Bibliotheque de la Manastere de l...

Macaulay (Rose), Orphan Island , first edition, 1924; Macaulay (Rose), The World My Wilderness , first edition, 1950, with d.w.; Spark (Muriel),...

Godwin (Edward and Stephani), Warrior Bard: The Life of William Morris , 8vo, illus., 1947 with dw; Morris (William), A Book of Verse: Facsimile ...

Kipling (Rudyard), Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine: The Light That Failed , 8vo, boards, illus with portrait frontispiece of the author; Woods (T...

Adam, William Vitruvius Scoticus Being a collection of plans, elevations, and sections of public buildings, noblemen's and gentlemen's houses in...

Shepard, E. H. (illustrator) Playtime and Company A Book for Children. Verses by E. V. Lucas. Pictures by E. H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. L...

CHATTERTON (THOMAS) Autograph fragment, the lower right portion from a lost letter to his sister Mary, comprising nine lines on recto and eight o...

CAMPBELL (ROY) Archive of autograph and printed material relating to South African poet, Roy Campbell (1901-1957), much relating to the 1950 editi...

BUTLER (CHARLES) The Feminine Monarchie: or The Historie of Bees, second edition, variant with 6 leaves in signature A and no blanks, woodcut f...

Gerhart Hauptmann. Hannele. Unverkäufliches Manuscript. [...] Bühnendichtung in zwei Theilen. Musik von Max Marschalk. Berlin, Felix Bloch Erben ...

Weekley (Montague), Thomas Bewick , 8vo, cloth, illus., Oxford University Press, 1953; An Auction Catalogue of Books and Engravings formerly belo...

Tytler (William), An Enquiry into the Evidence Against Mary Queen of Scots , 2 vols, 8vo, full calf, 1790; Bradley (A. G.), The Gateway of Scotla...

On Meteorites. Notebook, part filled with cuttings, manuscript notes & a few watercolour sketches re. meteorites & where found, etc. Mid to late ...

PENANG - MANUSCRIPT TESTIMONIAL FOR THE RECORDER, 1866 A striking testimonial addressed to 'The Honorable [sic] Sir Peter Benson Maxwell, Knight, ...

WATSON (THOMAS BOSWELL) Manuscript journal, written in Macau, including approximately 12 entries relating to George Chinnery, snippets of news rec...

WILSON (EDWARD A.) 'The Barrier Silence', TYPESCRIPT ANNOTATED BY THOMAS GRIFFITH TAYLOR, typescript in blue (title and 18 lines of poem), typed...

IRELAND - IRISH LANGUAGE MACMURTIN (HUGH) [AODH BUI MAC CRUITIN] The Elements of the Irish Language, Grammatically Explained in English, 2 parts i...

PARADIN (CLAUDE) Devises heroiques, title within historiated woodcut border, 182 woodcut devices attributed to Bernard Salomon, each with Latin ...

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - REYNOLDS STONE SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) Lucretia Borgia: The Chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei... Engravings by Reynolds ...

FOGLIO MANOSCRITTO, XIV SECOLO di atto da Regesto di Abbazia con capoversi miniati. Datato 1339. Misure cm. 37 x 23. CONDITION REPORT...

FULL ITEM TITLE: Ocni lekarstvi dle prednasek prof. J. Schobla dil III. | PUBLISHER: no author listed | NOTE: lithographic copy of the manuscript ...

FULL ITEM TITLE: Ocni lekarstvi dle prednasek prof. J. Schobla dil I. | PUBLISHER: no author listed | NOTE: lithographic copy of the manuscript |...

FULL ITEM TITLE: Ocni lekarstvi dle prednasek prof. J. Schobla dil V. | PUBLISHER: no author listed | NOTE: lithographic copy of the manuscript |...

Twenty six C18th & C19th vellum and other documents relating to Middleton, Suffolk, dated variously 1734-1886, including vellum indenture assignme...

Schoener (Johann) Opera Mathematica , 3 parts in 1, first edition , collation: ? 6 , ? 4 , A-Z 6 , Aa-Cc 6 , Dd-Ee 8 , Ff-Mm 6 , Nn 8 ; a-...

Dante Alighieri.- Lactantius (Lucius Coelius Firmianus) Opera , second edition, the second book by these printers , collation: * 12 1-11 ...

Pierced binding.- Moritz of Hesse ( Count ) Davidis regii prophetae Psalterium, Vario Genere Carminis Latine Redditum , second edition, col...

[Lewis (Cecil Day, author , 1904-1972)], "Nicholas Blake". Autograph Manuscript of 'End of Chapter', 3 vol., c.235pp., mostly on recto, fre...

Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binders .- Khayyám (Omar) Rubaiyat , translated by Edward Fitzgerald, with an introduction by A.C.Benson, printed on...

[Greek Orthodox Church].- [Menaion] , manuscript in Greek, on paper, c. 400pp. only, in Greek letters, in light brown ink, a few pp. in black i...

Hours, use of Rome.- Catholic Church. Hore christifere virginis marie secundum usum Romanum ... cum illius miraculis & figuris apocalipsis et bi...

Humanist Treatise.- [Isabella Sforza ( Lady, author, natural daughter of Giovanni Sforza, Lord of Pesaro, wife of Cipriano del Nero, Lord of Porci...

Thailand.- Folding Horoscope, manuscript in Thai, on white khoi paper, 54 leaves, Cambodian (Kham) script, with a few sentences in Pali, text ...