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India.- Howitt (Samuel) A pair of leopards; A Pair of lions, two works, brush and ink, watercolour, one signed in in the lower left, each approx. 160 x 240 mm (6 1/4 x 9 1/2 i...

Lot 201

17/07/2025

India.- Howitt (Samuel) A pair of leopards; A Pair of lions, watercolours, [c.1800]

£700 - £1,000

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Japan.- Photograph Album, 50 hand-coloured albumen prints, comprising views of Yokohama, Tokyo, Enoshima, Oyama, Hakone, Nikko, Osaka, Kyoto, Nagasaki, and others, each c.205 ...

Lot 211

17/07/2025

Japan.- Photograph Album, 50 hand-coloured albumen prints, [c.1890].

£1,000 - £1,500

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Rowling (J.K.) [The Harry Potter novels], 7 vol., first large print editions, original pictorial boards, slight bumping to spine tips, else fine, 8vo, 2001-07.
*** Increasingly dif...

Lot 121

17/07/2025

Rowling (J.K.) [The Harry Potter novels], 7 vol., first large print editions, 2001-07

£600 - £800

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Amici (Domenico) Nuova Raccolta delle Vedute Antiche et Moderne dell'Alma Città di Roma, engraved title (misbound) and 86 engraved plates by Domenico or Cottafavi, ink insc...

Lot 182

17/07/2025

Amici (Domenico) Nuova Raccolta delle Vedute Antiche et Moderne dell'Alma Città di Roma, Rome, G.Raffaelli, 1840.

£400 - £600

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Golden Cockerel Press.- Sparrman (Anders) A Voyage Round the World with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution, one of 50 specially-bound copies, from an edition limited to 350, w...

Lot 168

17/07/2025

Golden Cockerel Press.- Sparrman (Anders) A Voyage Round the World with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution, one of 50 specially-bound copies from an edition limited to 350, Golden Cockerel Press, 1944

£750 - £1,000

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James (M.R.) More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition, 2pp. advertisements, scattered foxing, browning and contemporary ink ownership inscription to endpapers, original pi...

Lot 107

17/07/2025

James (M.R.) More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition, 1911

£500 - £700

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Royal Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), engraved title, wood engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces, ruled in red throughout, additional engraved portrait of King Charl...

Lot 47

17/07/2025

Royal Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), by His Ma:ties Printers, 1669.

£3,000 - £4,000

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Behn (Aphra) The Emperor of the Moon: A Farce, first edition, very occasional light trimming at head, slightly touching text of title and a few page numbers, small worm hole slight...

Lot 50

17/07/2025

Behn (Aphra) The Emperor of the Moon: A Farce, by R. Holt, for Joseph Knight, and Francis Saunders, 1687 bound after a defective copy of John Crowne's Darius King of Persia [1688], together 2 works in 1 vol.

£750 - £1,000

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Fitzgerald (Edward, translator) Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia, second edition, [one of 500 copies], bookplates to endpaper and pasted...

Lot 80

17/07/2025

Fitzgerald (Edward, translator) Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia,, second edition, Bernard Quaritch, 1868.

£750 - £1,000

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Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae Senecae cum duobus commentariis, collation: A4 a-z6 &8, [4] CXVI [i.e. CLXVI] leaves, roman type, woodcut initials, some leaves of Sig. z bou...

Lot 4

17/07/2025

Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae Senecae cum duobus commentariis: uidelicet Bernardini Marmitae & Danielis Galetani poe. cla, Venice, no printer, 1505.

£600 - £800

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Ravilious (Eric).- Richards (J.M.) High Street, first edition, wood-engraved title vignette and 24 colour lithograph plates by Eric Ravilious, neat ink inscription t...

Lot 179

17/07/2025

Ravilious (Eric).- Richards (J.M.) High Street, first edition, colour lithographs by Ravilious, origina pictorial boards, Curwen Press for Country Life Ltd., 1938

£1,000 - £1,500

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America.- Marshall (John) The Life of George Washington, 6 vol. (inc. Atlas), first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 10 engraved maps (8 double-page), list of subscrib...

Lot 195

17/07/2025

America.- Marshall (John) The Life of George Washington, 6 vol. (inc. Atlas), first edition, Philadelphia, 1805-07.

£800 - £1,200

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The Property of an American Collector Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Naito Shinjuku Yotsuya (Yotsuya Naito Shinjuku) Edo period, 19th century woodblock print, fro...

Lot 28

08/07/2025

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Naito ShinjukuYotsuya (Yotsuya Naito Shinjuku) Edo period

£1,000 - £1,500

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Cornwall.- Carew (Richard) The Survey of Cornwall, new edition, half-title present but lacking title and preliminaries, lacking leaves numbered 55, 56, 60, 97, much of 124 & fi...

Lot 226

17/07/2025

Cornwall.- Carew (Richard) The Survey of Cornwall, new edition, extensive manuscript corrections, additions and deletions, [1769].

£400 - £600

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The Property of an American Collector Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) A Rustic Genji by a Fraudulent Murasaki (Nise Murasaki inaka Genji) Meiji period, late 19th ce...

Lot 69

08/07/2025

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), A Rustic Genji by a Fraudulent Murasaki

£2,000 - £3,000

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The Property of Collectors Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) Evening Cool (Suzumi) Showa period, 20th century woodblock print, signed Shinsui ga (Pictured by Shinsui), ...

Lot 105

08/07/2025

Ito Shinsui (1898-1972), Evening Cool (Suzumi)Showa period

£1,000 - £1,500

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The Property of Collectors Kitano Tsunetomi (1880-1947) The Heron Maiden (Sagi musume) Taisho period, early 20th century woodblock print, embellished w...

Lot 106

08/07/2025

Kitano Tsunetomi (1880-1947),The Heron Maiden (Sagi musume) Taisho period

£6,000 - £8,000

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Maritime.- Narrative (A) of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Fleet, under the command of Earl Howe, engraved frontispiece, 2 folding engraved plans, one with short tear and old rep...

Lot 64

17/07/2025

Maritime.- Narrative (A) of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Fleet, under the command of Early Howe, 1796, bound with another similar, ?Admiral John Drinkwater's copy with his manuscript notes.

£600 - £800

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Sandford (Francis) The History of the Coronation of the Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, James II...and His Royal Consort Queen Mary, first edition, initial impr...

Lot 51

17/07/2025

Sandford (Francis) The History of the Coronation of the Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, James II...and His Royal Consort Queen Mary, first edition, 1687.

£1,000 - £1,500

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Mathematics.- Blue paper copy.- Euclid. De gli Elementi, collation: *2, **4, ***2, A-ZZ4, AAa-ZZz4, AAAa2 complete, woodcut initials, diagrams throughout, D3 with patch o...

Lot 251

17/07/2025

Mathematics.- Blue paper copy.- Euclid. De gli Elementi , Urbino, Appresso Domenico Frisolino, 1575.

£12,000 - £18,000

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Middle East.- Qur'an, Arabic manuscript on paper, c.280f., ruled in gilt, 10f. detached and loosely inserted, occasional smudging obscuring some text, one or two short tears (some ...

Lot 216

17/07/2025

Middle East.- Qur'an, Arabic manuscript, [Ottoman Empire], c.1800.

£400 - £600

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London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, early issue with several of Abbey's 12

Lot 228

17/07/2025

London.- Ackermann (Rudolph) Microcosm of London, 3 vol., first edition, [1808-10]

£3,000 - £4,000

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Zacharias, Chrysopolitanus In unu[m] ex quatuor sive de concordantia evangelistarum, libri quatuor, collation: *a4 a-z aa-ii6, double column, title within ornate woodcut border dep...

Lot 11

17/07/2025

Zacharias, Chrysopolitanus In unu[m] ex quatuor sive de concordantia evangelistarum, libri quatuor, [Cologne], Eucharius Cervicornus, 1535.

£400 - £600

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Jacobite rising of 1715.- List (A) of the most Considerable of the Scots and English Noblemen and Gentlemen, with the Number of their Servants taken Prisoners at Preston 13th of No...

Lot 57

17/07/2025

Jacobite rising of 1715.- List (A) of the most Considerable of the Scots and English Noblemen and Gentlemen...taken Prisoners at Preston, Edinburgh, John Moncur, 1715.

£600 - £800

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