Printed Books, Maps & Original Art, Natural History & The Robert Gillmor Collection

* Illuminated miniature. An illuminated initial fragment with miniature of Saint Liberata and Saint Faustina martyrs, possibly from the workshop o...

* Illuminated miniature. An illuminated initial fragment with miniature of Saint Lawrence martyr, possibly from the workshop of Michele da Genova,...

Pulmanni (Theo). M. Annaeus Lucanus, Antwerp: Christophori Plantini, 1564, woodcut printer's device to title, 16th-century ownership inscription '...

Levinus (Lemnius), Occulta naturae miracula... , Ghent: Manilius, 1570, some spotting and old damp staining, title with closed tear and some blank...

Acosta (Emanuel). Historia rerum a Societate Jesu in Oriete gestarum, ad annum usq. à Deipara Virgine mdlxviii, recognita, & latinitate donata. Ac...

[Hotman, Francois]. Brutum fulmen Papae Sixti V. aduersus Henricum ... regem Nauarre?, & ... Henricum Borbonium : principem Condaeum. Una cum prot...

Fuller (Thomas). The Historie of the Holy Warre, 1st edition, Cambridge: Thomas Buck, 1639, engraved title, large folding engraved map, some dust-...

Hensius (Daniel). Poemata, nova editio et prioribus auctior, Amsterdam: Joannem Janssonium, 1640, engraved title, woodcut initials, faintly damp-s...

James I (King of England). The Narrative history of King James for the first fourteen years, in four parts. I. The State of England at his Majesti...

Charles I. Reliquiae Sacrae Carolinae. The Workes of that Great Monarch and Glorius Martyr King Charles the Ist. both Civil and Sacred. With a sho...

Menestrier (Claude-François). L'Autel de Lyon consacré à Louys Auguste et placé dans le Temple de la Gloire. Ballet. Lyon: Jean Molin, 1658, engra...

Ireland. Rules and Articles for the better Government of their Majesties Land-Forces within the Kingdom of Ireland during the Present Rebellion, p...

Quarles (Francis). Emblemes, London: William Freeman, [1709], [8],310,[5],322-381,[1]p., engraved title and numerous engraved illustrations to tex...

Basnage (Jacques). Le grand tableau de l'univers, ou, L'histoire des evenemens de l'eglise, depuis la creation du monde jusqu'a? l'apocalypse de S...

Pope (Alexander). An Essay on Man. Address'd to a Friend. Part I., 1st edition, 1st issue, London: J. Wilford, [1733], together with An Essay on M...

Josephus (Flavius). Des vortrefflichen Jüdischen Geschicht-Schreibers Flavii Josephi Sämtliche Wercke, Nemlich: Zwantzig Bücher von den Jüdischen ...

[Stretzer, Thomas]. A New Description of Merryland. Containing, a Topographical, Geographical, and Natural History of that Country, 5th edition, B...

Bentham (Edward). An Introduction to Moral Philosophy, Oxford: Printed at the Theater, for James Fletcher, 1745, bound with Towne (John), A Critic...

[Swift, Jonathan]. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Sev...

Holwell (John Zephaniah). A Genuine Narrative of the Deplorable Deaths of 123 English Gentlemen, and Others, who were Suffocated in the Black-Hole...

Monro (John). Remarks on Dr Battie’s Treatise on Madness, by John Monro, M.D. Fellow of the College of Physicians, London; and Physician to Bethle...

[Percy, Thomas]. The Hermit of Warkworth. A Northumberland Balad. In Three Fits or Cantos, London: T. Davies and S. Leacroft successor to C. Marsh...

Clermont [Menon]. The Professed Cook: Or, the Modern Art of Cookery, Pastry, and Confectionary, made plain and easy. Consisting of the most approv...

Bramah (Joseph). A Dissertation on the Construction of Locks. Containing, First - Reasons and Observations, demonstrating all Locks, which depend ...

Chambers (Ephraim). Cyclopaedia: or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, 5 volumes, London: J.F & C. Rivington, A. Hamilton [& others], 1...

Hazlemore (Maximilian, compiler). Domestic Economy; or, a complete system of English housekeeping: containing the most approved receipts, confirme...

[Burney, Frances, "Fanny"]. Camilla: or, a Picture of Youth, 5 volumes, 1st edition, London: printed for T. Payne, T. Cadell jun. and W, Davies, 1...

Symonds (Thomas, of Merton College, Oxford). Adversaria Historica, Critica, Philologica, Moralia, &c. [so titled at front], original manuscript, l...

Clarke (James Stanier, & McArthur, John). The Life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. from His Lordship's Manuscripts, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: T...

Book Box. A decorative book box containing a mixed set of dictionaries and grammars etc., early 19th century, morocco covered book box in the form...

Kalidasa. The Mégha Dúta; or Cloud Messenger; A Poem, in the Sanscrit language ... Translated into English verse, with notes and illustrations: by...

Byron (George Gordon). Hebrew Melodies, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1815, [8], 53, [3]p., half-title and two-age publisher's catalogue at re...

Mudford (William). An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands in 1815 under his Grace the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Prince Bluc...

Egan (Pierce). Life in London, or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom, accompanied by Bob Logi...

Forster (Josiah). Ansprache an die Bewohner Europas über die Moralische Verwerflichkeit des Sklavenhandels. Von der Gesellschaft der Freunde in Gr...

Shelley (Percy Bysshe). Posthumous Poems, 1st edition, London: John and Henry L. Hunt, 1824, xi, 415, [1]p., without errata leaf (p.xiii-xiv as of...

[Westmacott, Charles Malloy]. The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humourous, Comprising Scenes and Sketches in Every...

Napier (W.F.P). History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France, from the year 1807 to the year 1814, 6 volumes, London: John Murra...

Demonology & Witchcraft. Letters on demonology and witchcraft, addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq. by Sir Walter Scott, Bart., London: John Murray, 1...

Dickens (Charles). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 2 volumes, London: Chapman and Hall, 1837, volume I and II title-pages, 43 engraved...

Gurwood (John). The Dispatches of Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington, 12 volumes, new edition, London: John Murray, 1837-38, contemporary half ...

Miniature almanack. Schloss's English Bijou Almanack for 1841, Poetically Illustrated by the Hon. Mrs Norton, London: A. Schloss, [1840], five eng...

Curling (Henry). Recollections of Rifleman Harris, with anecdotes of his officers and his comrades, 1st edition, London: John & Daniel A. Darling,...

Humphreys (Henry Noel). The Miracles of our Lord, London: Longman, 1848, 16 thick card leaves to each, richly chromo-illuminated in gold and colou...

Mayhew (Henry & Horace). Whom to Marry and How to Get Married!, or, The Adventures of a Lady in search of a good Husband, 6 original parts bound i...

The Duke of Wellington. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda, 15 volumes, London: John Murray, 1858, inscribed by Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of ...

Binding. Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance, by Thomas Moore, London: Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1861, additional chromolithograph title, n...

Illuminated Prayer Book. Prières du Matin et du soir, c.1874, illuminated manuscript title and 35 pages of illuminated prayers for morning and ev...

Bookplates. An album containing 57 bookplates, 18th-20th century, comprising mostly British bookplates including 'Mr Pollitt's Bookplate' by Aubre...