Consul Joseph Smith's copy.- Dio Cassius. De' fatti de' romani dalla guerra di Candia, fino alla morte di Claudio imperatore, italic type, title w...

Gaultier (Léonard) Collection of 30 fine miniature bible illustrations from the Gospel of Luke, 30 engravings on laid paper with partial watermark...

Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus) Della consolazione della filosofia. Aggiuntovi nuovamente la tavola di tutte le cose piu segnalate, & piu nec...

Secret history of Justinian.- Procopius Caesariensis. Anekdota [graece]. Arcana historia, qui est liber nonus Historiarum. Ex Bibliotheca Vaticana...

Paullini (Christian Franz) Gaeographia curiosa; seu, De pagis antiquae praesertim Germaniae commentarius, engraved device to title, woodcut head- ...

Wolff (Christian Johann von) Sapphus, poetriae lesbiae, fragmenta et elogia..., title in red and black, engraved frontispiece, bookplate, uniform ...

Commerce.- Lacombe de Prezel (Honoré) Les progrès du commerce, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head- and tail-pieces, spotted,...

Agriculture & wine.- Costa de Beauregard (Joseph-Alexis) Essai sur l'amelioration de l'agriculture dans les pays Montueux, et en particulier dans ...

Domestic economy in town & country.- Gacon-Dufour (Marie Armande Jeanne) Manuel de la ménagère, a la ville et a la campagne, et de la femme de bas...

Tower of London, St Katherine by the Tower.- Indenture, Joseph Grave brewer of London sale to William Austen (or Austin) citizen and a Turner of L...

Northumberland, Simonburn.- Proceedings Relative to the Great Tythes of the Parish of Simonburn, Northumberland... Collected by John Fenwick, manu...

Ephemera.- Collection, including (1) a copy letter, Spanish Town, Jamaica, 1799, from O'Connor to Eliza P sending condolences and an account of th...

Bewick (Thomas, wood-engraver, 1753-1828).- The Beggar and his Ass, title within woodcut borders, last woodcut hand-coloured, original brown wrapp...

Tsar of Russia.- Alexander I (Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825) Imperial decree bestowing the rank of cavalier on three recipients, D.S. "Alexander...

NO RESERVE Victorian Scrapbooks.- Scrapbook, c. 20 manuscript entries, drawings (1 watercolour) and engravings, c. 21pp., a few illustrations loos...

Lord Mayor of London.- [Almack (Richard, solicitor and antiquary, 1799-1875)] Biographical Sketch [of Robert Peckham, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Lo...

Heraldry & Genealogy.- Heraldic wall hanging of an unidentified coat of arms, painted on cotton, in various colours on a red background, edged wit...

Durham & elsewhere.- Boyd (Edward Fenwick, industrialist who became the fourth President of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanica...

Murray (Gilbert, classical scholar and internationalist, 1866-1957).- Printed notices and letters in support of Murray's candidacy as a Burgess of...

Herbal.- Culpeper (Nicholas) The English Physitian Enlarged; With Three Hundred, Sixty and Nine Medicines, made of English Herbs that were not in ...

NO RESERVE Cleveland (John) The Works..., Containing his Poem, Orations, Epistles, collected into One Volume, With the Life of the Author, engrave...

Agriculture & Trade.- Houghton (John, pharmacist and author, 1645-1705) A Collection of Letters for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade, 35 iss...

Theatre.- Collier (Jeremy) A Short View of the Immorality, and Profaneness of the English Stage, first edition, P1-Q1 water-stained, T2-3 small pi...

Duck (Sir Arthur) The Life of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury, who lived in the times of Henry the V. and VI. Kings of England, first edi...

Economics.- Petty (Sir William) [Several essays in political arithmetick], first edition of this collection, divisional letterpress titles, lackin...

[Defoe (Daniel)] A Collection of the Writings of the Author of the True-Born English-man, ink ownership inscription to title, strip of paper laid ...

Education.- Nelson (James) An Essay on the Government of Children, under Three General Heads; vis, Health, Manners and Education, first edition, m...

[Sterne (Laurence)] The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, light offsetting, occasional scattered spots...

Sterne (Laurence) The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, 9 vol., vol. 1 & 2 fifth edition, vol. 3 second edition engraved frontispiece and colo...

Sterne (Laurence) A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, list of subscribers, engraved coat-of-arms o...

Baskerville.- Bible, English. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New; With the Apocrypha, 2 parts in 1, engraved frontispiece an...

NO RESERVE [Penny (Anne)] Poems, with a Dramatic Entertainment, first edition, title with engraved vignette and 4 others, list of subscribers (inc...

Sterne (Laurence) Letters of the late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne to his most intimate Friends..., 3 vol., half-title, engraved frontispiece, occasio...

Sterne (Laurence) The Works, 10 vol., 11 engraved plates, single colour marbled plate, small ink ownership inscriptions to front endpapers, contem...

Broadside.- Political satire.- Anonymous (active 1780s) The cackling of the geese; or, The grand entry of Jacky C⁂* into the city, Involuntarily l...

Bindings.- Bible, English.- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, bookplate, contemporary biro signature from the binder to endpa...

NO RESERVE Faux Book lidded decorative box, oak with metal spine reinforcements, removeable inner box, 380 x 270mm (15 x 10 1/2in), early-mid 19th...

Sterne (Laurence) The Works, 4 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece and a few engraved plates, divisional titles with engraved vignettes, the odd ...

Chase (Samuel).- Report of the Trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase, One of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, title trim...

Accounting.- Lorrain (William) Book-keeping by double and single entry. Being an abridgment of the Larger copy in an entirely new and simplified f...

Elgin (Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of) Memorandum on the Subject of the Earl of Elgin's Pursuits in Greece, second edition, one engraved plate and 2 en...

[Brunton (Mary)] Discipline: a Novel, 3 vol., third edition, slightly foxed and browned, 2 bookplates on front pastedowns, contemporary half calf,...

Pepys (Samuel) Memoirs of ... comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669 ... and a selection from his Private Correspondence, 2 vol., 1825 § Evelyn (J...

Marlowe (Christopher) The Works, 3 vol., half-titles, wreath device to titles, lacking errata leaf at end vol. 3 (as often), contemporary blue dic...

Johnson (Samuel) The History of Rasslas, Prince of Abyssinia. A Tale, engraved additional title and 3 plates, some foxing, contemporary calf, gilt...

NO RESERVE Dictionary.- Barclay (Rev. James) A Complete and Universal English Dictionary, revised by Henry W. Dewhurst, engraved title, engraved p...

Binding.- Album of mostly blank paper, first 8 ff. with 19th century Italian postcards or lithographs pasted down, remaining c.70 ff. blanks (some...

NO RESERVE Illustrated London News (The), vol. 27 & 28, illustrations, some folding, some tearing to folds and fraying to extremities, contemporar...

Hugo (Victor) Les Misérables, 3 vol., third English edition, contemporary ink ownership name of Briton Riviere to half-titles, with A.L.s from Riv...

Eliot (George) The Legend of Jubal, first edition, half-title, errata slip, lacking advertisements, later half green morocco by Zaehnsdorf, spine ...

NO RESERVE Periodical.- The Boy's Own Paper, first 58 issues only, some foxing and soiling, chipping or short tears to edges, mostly marginal, but...

NO RESERVE General Catalogue of Books (A), offered to the public at the affixed Prices by Bernard Quaritch, some marginal tears or nicks to title,...

Arts & Crafts.- Mackmurdo (A.H.), Herbert P. Horne and Selwyn Image, editors. The Century Guild Hobby Horse, number 1 (suppressed issue, April, 18...

Binding.- De Musset (Alfred) Premières Poésies, bookplate to front free endpapers, contemporary burgundy half morocco, spine gilt in compartments ...

Shakespeare (William) Works, 6 vol., light spotting to endpapers, otherwise clean, early 20th century tree calf, spines gilt in compartments with ...

NO RESERVE Left wing politics.- Tillett (Ben) Socialism, light browning to first and last few pp., original wrappers, Christchurch, 1897 § Cooper ...

Binding.- Lysaght (Sidney Royse) Poems of the Unknown Way, contemporary green crushed morocco, gilt-tooled floral designs within panelled corner-p...

NO RESERVE [White (William H.)] The Book of Job, limited edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, limp vellum, splayed as usual, lacking t...

NO RESERVE First World War.- Illustrated War News, parts 1-20 in 2 vol., photographs, illustrations and advertisements, mostly in black and white,...

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Valley of Fear, first edition, spotting, previous owner's ink signature, original cloth, gilt, slight bumping to corn...