ART HISTORY - GIMPEL FAMILYTwo photograph albums recording the lives, homes and art collection of the Gimpel family of art dealers, containing ap...

BINDINGSBURNET (GILBERT) History of His Own Time, 6 vol., contemporary tree calf gilt, gilt panelled spines with red and green morocco labels, sp...

BINDINGSJOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Works, 12 vol., contemporary diced calf gilt, ornate gilt panelled spines (some wear and a couple of chips), 8vo, ...

BINDINGSSWIFT (JONATHAN) The Works, 17 vol., engraved plates, occasional spotting or toning, contemporary calf gilt, spines tooled in gilt with f...

COOK (JAMES)GIANETTI (MICHELANGIOLO) Elogy of Captain James Cook Composed and Publickly Recited before the Royal Academy of Florence... Translated...

COOKERY & MEDICINEManuscript receipt book bearing ownership inscription of Ann Senhouse ('Ann Senhous her Book of Recipis 1721'), containing some ...

CORFU – COLONEL ARTHUR PONSONBYAlbum compiled by Colonel Arthur E.V. Ponsonby of the Grenadier Guards, stationed in Corfu, containing a collection...

CORNWALL – ACCOUNT BOOKManuscript account book of James Barker of Coverack, with ownership inscription 'James Barker His Book' on reverse of front...

CURIE (MARIE)Thèses présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris pour obtenir le grade de docteur des sciences physiques.. 1re thèse. Recherches ...

FERGUSON (JAMES)The Astronomical Rotula Shewing the Change and Age of the Moon, the Motion of the Sun, Moon and Nodes, with all the Solar and Luna...

FLAMSTEED (JOHN) - DERBYSHIREManuscript deed signed ('Johen Flamsteed Gentt.'), as witness to the transfer of land at Hazlewood in Duffield Parish...

GOETHE (JOHANN WOLFGANG VON)Autograph sentiment signed ('J.W.v. Goethe'), the second stanza of the poem 'Ilmenau', comprising six lines written in...

GOYA Y LUCIENTES (FRANCISCO DE)[Caprichos], ninth edition, 80 etched plates with aquatint, printed on wove paper, mounted on guards, some foxing ...

HOGARTH (WILLIAM)The Works... from the Original Plates Restored by James Heath, Esq., R.A.; with the Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collecte...

HUGO (VICTOR)Actes et paroles. 1870-1871-1872, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on half-title 'A Mademoiselle Céline Dubouch...

INDIAANDERSON (JOHN CORBET) To India and Back by the Cape. By a Traveller... Subscriber's Copy, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, inscri...

INDIACRAWFURD (JOHN) Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava, in the Year 1827... With an Appendix, Containin...

INDIA – EAST INDIA COMPANY & THE FIRST ANGLO-MARATHA WARManuscript journal, purportedly that of The Rev. Mr Arnold Burrowes (1749-1819), Senior Mi...

IRAN - QAJAR FAMILY IN CONSTANTINOPLEAlbum of photographs commemorating the visit of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar to the Ottoman Court at Constantin...

IRELAND - JAMES IIlluminated letters patent creating Thomas Cromwell the Viscount Lecale, in Latin, signed at the foot by Francis Edgeworth, Clerk...

MOUNTAINEERINGLORRIA (AUGUST) AND E.A. MARTEL. Les Grandes Alpes. Le Massif de la Bernina, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 30 OF 50 DE LUXE COPIES SIGNED BY...

NAPOLEON BONAPARTEDocument signed ('Bonaparte') as Générale en Chef d'Armée, enclosing three copies of orders [not present] for the setting up of ...

NAPOLEON BONAPARTEOrder signed ('Bonaparte'), as Général en Chef de L'Armée d'Italie, to the general of artillery, ordering him to units to Klagen...

SHILLIBEER (JOHN)A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage, to Pitcairn's Island, 12 engraved plates (2 folding, one printed in bistre), some spotting a...

AMERICASMERCATOR (GERARD) AND JODOCUS HONDIUS. Americae Descrip., hand-coloured engraved map, Latin text on verso, small piece cut away from lowe...

ASIABLAEU (WILLEM) Asia noviter delineata, hand-coloured engraved map, 9 city views and plans (Candy, Calecut, Goa, Damascus, Jerusalem, Hormuz, ...

BRITISH ISLESLILY (GEORGE) Britanniae insulae quae nunc Angliae et Scotiae regna continet cum Hibernia adiacente nova descriptio, double-page eng...

BRITISH ISLESSPEED (JOHN) The Kingdome of Great Britaine and Ireland, hand-coloured double-page engraved map, inset views of London and Edinburgh...

CELESTIAL ATLASJAMIESON (ALEXANDER) A Celestial Atlas Comprising a Systematic Display of the Heavens in Series of Thirty Maps, engraved title and...

CHINA - BEIJINGCHUNG TUNG LITHO WORKS. Map of Peking, large colour lithographed map of Beijing/Peking, the title cartouche in Chinese and English...

CHINA - SHANGHAIWATERS (THOMAS JAMES) Map of the Country Around Shanghai. Compiled from the Best Authorities with Numerous Additions from Actual S...

CHINASPEED (JOHN) The Kingdome of China, Double-page engraved map, 8 costumed figures in side borders, 4 scenes (including views of Macao and Qui...

COLLINS (GREENVILLE)Great-Britain's Coasting Pilot: Being a New and Exact Survey of the Sea-Coast of England and Scotland, engraved pictorial fro...

[GARDNER (THOMAS)]Pocket-guide to the English Traveller: Being a Compleat Survey and Admeasurement of all the Principal Roads and Most Considerabl...

GREAT BRITAIN - HEPTARCHYSPEED (JOHN) Britain as it was devided in the Tyme of the Englishe Saxons Especially their Heptarchy, hand-coloured doub...

KENT – MANUSCRIPT ESTATE PLAN'A Map of a Farm lying in the Parish of Lydd in the County of Kent Belonging to the Reverd. Mr Richard Monins 1774.',...

LIVERPOOLBENNISON (JONATHAN) A Map of the Town and Port of Liverpool, including Seacomb, Woodside, Birkenhead, Tranmere &c., large engraved map b...

MOLL (HERMAN)Atlas Manuale: or, a New Sett of Maps of All the Parts of the Earth, as well as Asia, Africa, and America, as Europe... and the Coast...

PHILADELPHIAFOLIE (A.P.) To Thomas Mifflin Governor and Commander in Chief of the State of Pennsylvania this Plan of the City and Suburbs of Phila...

SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGEThe Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Citi...

TURKISH EMPIRE AND ASIA MINORSPEED (JOHN) The Turkish Empire, double-page engraved map, 8 city views (including Constantinople, Damascus, Jerusal...

BIRINGUCCIO (VANNOCCIO)Pirotechnia. Li diece libri della pirotechnia nelli quali si tratta non solo la diversità delle minere, ma ancho quanto si ...

BOCCACCIO (GIOVANNI)Urbano, title printed in red and black with woodcut portrait of the author, title shaved touching first word of title, thin t...

CASTIGLIONE (BALDESSARE)Il Cortegiano, woodcut device on title, light damp-stain to fore-edge of the final 2 gatherings, early blind-stamped calf...

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HIERONYMUSVita et transitus (i.e. Eusebius Cremonensis: Epistola de morte Hieronymi; Aurelius Augustinus, S: Epistola de magnificentiis Hieronymi;...

HOROLOGYPENNA (NICOLAS DE) Conpendio util, y methodo facil para cuidar, y conservar bien los reloxes, tables in the text, some soiling and staini...

IBÁÑEZ DE SEGOVIA PERALTA Y MENDOZA (GASPAR, MARQUÉS DE MONDÉJAR )Examen chronologico del año en que entraron los moros en España, title within b...

ILLUMINATED BOOK OF HOURS, use of UtrechtManuscript Book of Hours on vellum in Latin, with occasional Dutch, 182 leaves, Gothic script on 18 line...

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAFThe Nativity, from an illuminated Gradual, single leaf, in Latin on vellum, with large illuminated opening initial 'P'...

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MILITARY - TUSCANYCapitoli, ordini, e privilegi delle milizie toscane pedestri, e equestri. Stabiliti, e concessi dal serenissimo Ferdinando II, G...

PINDAR[In Greek] Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia, printed in red and black on B1, printed in Greek type, with blank, woodcut devices of caduceus ...

RICCI (PANDOLFO)La salvtifera fatica di Pandolfo Ricci Luches sopra l'anno M.D.LXVII. con diligenza reuista & compilata a beneficio de gli amatori...

SOLORZANO PEREIRA (JUAN DE)Política Indiana... Dividida en seis libros ... todo lo tocante al descubrimiento, descripción, adquisición, y retenció...

SPANISH COLONIAL LAW - AMERICARecopilación de leyes de los Reynos de las Indias, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, titles with large engraved allegorical vi...

TROMBETTA (ANTONIUS)Opus doctrinae Scoticae in Thomistas, 99 (of 102) leaves, 69 lines, gothic letter, early ink marginalia, lacks 2D2, 2D5 and L...

[VASARI (GIORGIO)]Descrizione dell'apparato fatto nel tempio di S. Giouanni di Fiorenza per lo battesimo della Signora prima figliuola dell'illust...

[ZOPPIO (MELCHIORE)]La montagna circea torneamento nel passaggio della Sereniss. Duchessa Donna Margherita Aldobrandina sposa del Sereniss. Ranucc...

AGRIPPA (CAMILLO)Trattato di scienza d'arme, et un dialogo in detta materia, engraved title-page with portrait of the author, numerous engraved i...