Genealogy.- Armstrong (J., compiler, engineer in ordinary to George II) The Pedigree of the Family of Armstrong 1754, manuscript, title and 104pp....

Cornish Fruit Auction.- Bill of Parcels Fruit Bt at Penryn, manuscript, 3½pp., folds, slightly browned, folio, 1781; and 3 documents, including a ...

NO RESERVE Elgin (Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl, diplomat and army officer, 1766-1841) Autograph Letter signed to "My Dear Townshend", 4pp., Broomhal...

Blank Paper.- Album, vol. of c. 65 leaves of thick blank paper, 11ff. start of album of poetry and drawings at beginning, tissue guards, slightly...

19th century.- Domestic Account Books, 5 vol., manuscript in two hands, together 128pp., ruled in red, slightly browned, last vol. burnt at head s...

NO RESERVE America, New Hampshire.- Page (John, army officer and politician, 1787-1865) Commission signed appointing Jonathan P Taylor an ensign i...

Medical and Cookery recipes.- Armstrong (F.) [Collection of recipes], manuscript in several hands, 174pp. excluding blanks, some reverse entries, ...

Specimens of handwriting.- Ingham (S., schoolboy) Specimens written by Mastr. S. Ingham at Mr. Rhodes's Academy, Armley, engraved title, 12pp. man...

Siege of Khartoum.- Gordon of Khartoum A small promissory note for 100 piasters issued in Khartoum, printed in Arabic on one side, signed in brown...

Crimean War etc.- Reid (Maurice Winfield, Royal Navy) Commonplace Book, manuscript, 59pp. excluding blanks, watercolours of pendants, 2 ink sketch...

Tunisia.- Jerrold (Blanchard, journalist and playwright, 1826-84) Certificate from Mushir Muhammad as-Sadiq Pasha Bey of Tunis conferring the Legi...

NO RESERVE Horology.- Kendal & Dent's Time Chart of the World, large advertising card showing the times in various cities and countries around th...

Bible, English.- Bible (The), that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, additional ornate woodcut title, NT title wi...

Martyn (William) The Historie, and Lives, of the Kings of England, first edition, without 72pp. 'Successions of the Dukes and Earles...' at end, t...

Bible, English.- The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated out of the vulgar Latine by the Papists of the the traiterous Seminarie...

Brerewood (Edward) Enquiries Touching the Diversity of Languages, and Religions, through the Chiefe Parts of the World, second edition, woodcut pr...

Recusant printing.- Rushworth (William) The dialogues of William Richworth or The iudgmend [sic] of common sense in the choise of religion, title ...

Ponet (John) A Short Treatise of Politique Power; And of the true Obedience which Subjects owe to Kings, and other civill Governours, scattered sp...

Sunday Legislation.- B. (A.) The Sabbath Truly Sanctified, Or, Godly Rules And Directions for all Sincere Christian Professors, for the strict obs...

Bacon (Sir Francis) Sylva sylvarum: or, A naturall history. In ten centuries, sixth edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional pictori...

NO RESERVE [Tipping (William)] A discourse of eternity: collected and composed for the common good. Being necessary for all seasons, but especiall...

Anti-christ.- Palmer (Thomas) A Little View of the Old World, in two books. I. A Map of Monarchy ... II. An Epitomy of Papacy, wherein is discover...

Spencer (John) A Discourse concerning Prodigies ... to which is added a short Treatise concerning Vulgar Prophecies, second edition, ex-library wi...

Cowley (Abraham) The Works, first collected edition, engraved portrait by W.Faithorne trimmed to platemark, woodcut device on title, with Life bou...

Elborow (Thomas) An exposition upon the latter part of the Common-prayer-book, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials, title chipped with loss...

Cary (Robert) Palælogia Chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time, double-page folding genealogical table, contemporary signature and note...

Judaica.- Massachusetts.- Hickes (George) Peculium dei, a discourse about the Jews, as the peculiar people of God, initial imprimatur f., small ho...

Ingelo (Nathaniel) Bentivolio and Urania in Six Books, by A. M. and R. R. for Durman Newman, 1682, bound with, Bentivolio and Urania. the Second P...

Recusant printing.- Jenks (Sylvester) A contrite and humble heart with motives & considerations to prepare it, title with woodcut monogram, woodcu...

Bacon (Sir Francis) The Essays, Or Councils, Civil and Moral, light soiling to title, single wormhole throughout text block, heavier between pp.43...

Guevara (Antonio de) Spanish Letters: Historical, Satyrical, and Moral, first English edition, spotting and browning to endpapers, contemporary ca...

[Courtilz de Sandras (Gatien de)] The French Spy: or, the Memoirs of John Baptist de La Fontaine, first English edition, small paper defect affect...

Catullus, Tibullus & Propertius. Opera, 1 vol. in 2, first edition published in England, fine engraved additional architectural title, engraved h...

NO RESERVE Military Dictionary (A). Explaining all Difficult Terms in martial discipline, fortification, and gunnery ... to which is added, a Sea...

Broadside.- London.- A list of all the mayors and lord mayors, that governed this honourable city of London, from the year, 1191. to the seventh ...

Locke (John) A paraphrase and notes on the epistles of St. Paul To the Galatians, I & II Corinthians, Romans, Ephesians. To which is prefix'd, An ...

Palmer (Samuel) Moral Essays on some of the most Curious and Significant English, Scotch and Foreign Proverbs, first edition, later pencil marks a...

NO RESERVE Osborne (Thomas, Duke of Leeds) Copies & extracts of some letters written to and from the Earl of Danby (now Duke of Leeds) in the year...

More (Dr. Henry).- Ward (Richard) The life of the learned and pious Dr. Henry More, Late Fellow of Christ's College in Cambridge. To which are ann...

*** Please note the description of this lot has changed ***Parkyns (Sir Thomas, of Bunny Park) Progymnasmata: The Inn-Play: or Cornish-Hugg Wrestl...

D'Urfey (Thomas) New Opera's, with comical stories, and poems, on several occasions, first edition, bookplate of Stanley Earl of Derby to pastedow...

Pamphlets.- [Walpole (Robert), sometimes attributed to] A letter to the craftsmen, upon the change of affairs in Europe by the war that is begun a...

Pitt (Christopher).- Virgilius Maro (Publius) Virgil's Æneid, translated by Christopher Pitt, vol. 1 only [all published in this format], engraved...

Gueullette (Thomas Simon) Mogul Tales, Or, The Dreams of Men Awake: Being Stories told to divert the Sutana's of Guzarat, for the Supposed Death o...

Harris (James) Three Treatises. The First Concerning Art. The Second Concerning Music, Painting, and Poetry. The Third Happiness, first edition, s...

NO RESERVE Bindings.- Trinity College, Dublin prize binding.- Virgilius Maro (Publius) Opera, edited by John Hawkey, title with engraved vignette,...

Walpole (Robert).- The Last Will and Testament of the Right Honourable R-t E- of O-d, late P-e M-r of Great Britain, ink name to head of title, fo...

Birch (Thomas) An Historical View of the Negotiations between the Courts of England, France, and Brussels, from the year 1592 to 1617, first editi...

NO RESERVE Fireworks.- London.- Board of Ordnance. A description of the machine for the fireworks, with all its ornaments: and a detail of the man...

NO RESERVE Cookery.- Ellis (William) The Country Housewife's Family Companion, first edition, engraved frontispiece of farmyard, advertisement lea...

[Brooke (Francis, translator)].- [Riccoboni (Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières)] Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to her friend Henriet...

Gibbon (Edward) An Essay on the Study of Literature, first English edition, marginal loss to title, neatly restored, short tear neatly repaired (C...

Bindings.- [Barbé-Marbois (François, Marquis de)] Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour: from MDCCLII to MDCLXII, 2 vol., vol. 1 lacking A1 (?bl...

NO RESERVE Perfumes & Cosmetics.- [Buc'hoz (Pierre-Joseph)] The Toilet of Flora; or, a Collection of...Methods of Preparing Baths, Essences, Pomat...

Bolingbroke (Henry St.John, Viscount) Letters on the spirit of patriotism: on the idea of a patriot King: and on the state of parties, at the acce...

Agriculture.- Anderson (James) Essays relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 2 vol., second edition, with large additions, half-titles, 21 eng...

Cookery.- Harrison (Sarah) The House-Keeper's Pocket-Book, and Compleat Family Cook, ninth edition, revis'd and corrected, title with light browni...

Bindings.- [Jenyns (Soame)] Disquisitions on Several Subjects, ex-library with blind-stamp to title, short tear to blind-stamp, 1782, bound with, ...

NO RESERVE Thomson (James) The Poetical Works, 2 vol., no half-titles (as called for), list of subscribers at end of vol.1, staining to title, fai...

Almon (John) The New Foundling Hospital for Wit. Being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection, 6 vol., n...