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Alken (Henry) The National Sports of Great Britain, 50 hand-coloured etched plates, modern red half morocco, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g., [Schwerdt I, pp.19-20; Siltzer p.72; To...

Lot 171

26/06/2025

Alken (Henry) The National Sports of Great Britain, Printed for Thomas M'Lean, 1825.

£300 - £400

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Erotica.- Flagellation.- Meibom (Johann Heinrich) A Treatise on the use of flogging in venereal affairs: also of the office of the loins and reins, engraved frontispiece, lower mar...

Lot 184

26/06/2025

Erotica.- Flagellation.- Meibom (Johann Heinrich) A Treatise on the use of flogging in venereal affairs: also of the office of the loins and reins, rare, Henry Smith [i.e. William Dugdale], 37, Holywell Street, [c.1850].

£200 - £300

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Keynes (John Maynard) The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money, first edition, some light spotting at beginning and end, gutter slightly cracked at few points, light bro...

Lot 198

26/06/2025

Keynes (John Maynard) The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money, first edition, 1936.

£600 - £800

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Swinburne (Algernon Charles) Poems and Ballads, first edition, second issue (with textual errors of first issue corrected), 8pp. reviews at end, occasional spotting, lightly browne...

Lot 191

26/06/2025

Swinburne (Algernon Charles) Poems and Ballads, first edition, second issue, Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1866.

£150 - £200

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Papier-mâché binding.- Shakespeare (William) Sentiments and Similes of William Shakespeare...by Henry Noel Humphreys, second edition, elaborate chromolithographed bord...

Lot 223

26/06/2025

Papier-mâché binding.- Shakespeare (William) Sentiments and Similes of William Shakespeare...by Henry Noel Humphreys, second edition, 1857; and another (2)

£150 - £200

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Brock (Charles Edward) and Henry Matthew Brock. Eighteen original book illustrations, including seven for 'Robin Hood', pen and inks, pencil, all signed, many with initials, s...

Lot 231

26/06/2025

Brock (Charles Edward) and Henry Matthew Brock. Eighteen original book illustrations, including seven for 'Robin Hood', [c.1910-1930]; with five sheets of studies of initials by Dent, [early 20th century] (23)

£200 - £300

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Ravilious (Eric) Submarine Dream: Lithograph and Letters, one of 225 copies signed by the editor Brian Webb, illustrations, original morocco-backed boards, light rubbing, folio, Th...

Lot 252

26/06/2025

Ravilious (Eric) Submarine Dream: Lithograph and Letters, one of 225 copies signed by the editor Brian Webb, The Camberwell Press, 1996.

£400 - £600

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Herbarium.- [A large collection of pressed plant samples], loose between loose album leaves, manuscript labels, v.s. [late 19th century] (lge qty in 4 boxes); sold not subject to r...

Lot 260

26/06/2025

Herbarium.- [A large collection of pressed plant samples], [late 19th century] (lge qty in 4 boxes).

£150 - £200

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Middle East.- Duguet (Dr.) Le Pèlerinage de la Mecque, first edition, presentation copy signed by author, half-title, plates, tiny worm-hole to first few ff., spotting, new ...

Lot 299

26/06/2025

Middle East.- Duguet (Dr.) Le Pèlerinage de la Mecque, first edition, presentation copy signed by author, Paris, 1932.

£300 - £400

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India.- Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta. Deep Water Docks - Haldia. Master Plan February, 1962, 7 maps (2 folding), one with large tear and loss, detached, original clo...

Lot 289

26/06/2025

India.- Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta. Deep Water Docks - Haldia. Master Plan February, 1962, [1962]

£300 - £400

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France.- Costume Francais de 1200 a 1715, 100 hand-coloured lithograph plates, very occasional light surface soils or spots, plates 85-100 loose or becoming so, cracking to gutter,...

Lot 286

26/06/2025

France.- Costume Francais de 1200 a 1715, by C. Hullmandel, for Rodwell and Martin, c.1830.

£150 - £200

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China.- Nieuhoff (Jan) An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China..., translated by John Ogilby,...

Lot 283

26/06/2025

China.- Nieuhoff (Jan) An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China..., 3 parts in 1, first English edition, by John Macock for the author, 1669

£1,000 - £1,500

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Warwickshire.- Dugdale (Sir William) The Antiquities of Warwickshire, 2 vol., second edition, subscribers copy inscribed

Lot 20

26/06/2025

Warwickshire.- Dugdale (Sir William) The Antiquities of Warwickshire, 2 vol., second edition, subscribers copy with the Earl of Stafford's ink inscription to title, for John Osborn and Thomas Longman, 1730

£200 - £300

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Repertory of Arts and Manufactures (The)..., first series vol. 1-16 (a complete run) & second series vol. 1-19 only (of 46), 685 engraved plates only (of 686, first series vol....

Lot 156

26/06/2025

Repertory of Arts and Manufactures (The)..., first series vol. 1-16 (a complete run) & second series vol. 1-19 only, 1794-1811.

£1,000 - £1,500

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America.- Yellowstone.- Haynes (F[rank] Jay) Water Color Photographs, Yellowstone Park, 12 hand-tinted albumen prints, each mounted with printed list details to verso and each imag...

Lot 276

26/06/2025

America.- Yellowstone.- Haynes (F[rank] Jay) Water Color Photographs, Yellowstone Park, [c.1900].

£300 - £400

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Americas.- [Bertoux (l'Abbé Guillaume)] Anecdotes Espagnoles et Portugaises, depuis l'Origine de la Nation jusqu'à nos Jours, 2 vol., first edition, initial blank ff....

Lot 277

26/06/2025

Americas.- [Bertoux (l'Abbé Guillaume)] Anecdotes Espagnoles et Portugaises, depuis l'Origine de la Nation jusqu'à nos Jours, 2 vol., first edition, Paris, Vincent, 1773.

£150 - £200

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Shaw (George) A Select Cabinet of Natural History, engraved title, 19 hand-coloured plates only (?of 26), occasional light staining and browning, light offsetting, modern calf, gil...

Lot 266

26/06/2025

Shaw (George) A Select Cabinet of Natural History, 1820.

£100 - £150

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Howitt (S[amuel]) British Preserve, engraved title and 36 engraved plates with hand-colouring, tissue-guards, publisher's advertisement at end, plates browned at margins with occas...

Lot 263

26/06/2025

Howitt (S[amuel]) British Preserve, Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, [1829].

£150 - £200

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Pyrenees.- Hardy (J[oseph]) A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour in the Mountains of the High Pyrenees, first edition, engraved frontispiece map (foxed), 24 mounted hand-coloured aqu...

Lot 304

26/06/2025

Pyrenees.- Hardy (J[oseph]) A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour in the Mountains of the High Pyrenees, first edition, 1825.

£200 - £300

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Africa.- Worsfold (W. Basil) Portuguese Nyassaland, first edition, plates and illustrations, 2 folding maps in pocket at end (tears at folds, a few small stains), the odd light sur...

Lot 275

26/06/2025

Africa.- Worsfold (W. Basil) Portuguese Nyassaland, first edition, 1899.

£150 - £200

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Middle East.- Beausobre (Isaac de) Histoire Critique de Manichée et du Manicheisme, 2 vol., first edition, title of vol.1 in red & black with engraved vignette of S...

Lot 301

26/06/2025

Middle East.- Beausobre (Isaac de) Histoire Critique de Maniche et du Manicheisme, 2 vol., first edition, contemporary calf, gilt, Amsterdam, 1734-39

£300 - £400

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Maritime.- Rodney (Sir George Brydges, 1st Baron) Letters...to His Majesty's Ministers, &c. &c. relative to the Capture of St. Eustatius, and its Dependencies; and shewing ...

Lot 300

26/06/2025

Maritime.- Rodney (Sir George Brydges, 1st Baron) Letters...to His Majesty's Ministers, &c. &c. relative to the Capture of St. Eustatius, and its Dependencies; and shewing the State of the War in the West Indies, at that Period, rare first edition, [Privately Printed], 1784.

£500 - £700

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Maritime.- De Grasse (Comte F.J.P., Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) Memoire du Comte de Grasse, sur le Combat Naval du 12 Avril, 1782, first edition, half-title and drop-head title, 8 fol...

Lot 298

26/06/2025

Maritime.- De Grasse (Comte F.J.P., Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) Memoire du Comte de Grasse, sur le Combat Naval du 12 Avril, 1782, first edition, Paris, 1782.

£400 - £600

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