Mountaineering.- India.- Workman (Fanny Bullock & William Hunter) The Call of the Snowy Hispar: a Narrative of Exploration and Mountaineering on t...

Napoleon.- Anglo-Chinese School (19th century) The Briars St. Helena/ Emperor Napoleon: first residence; Emperor Napoleon expired in this House, t...

Pacific.- Vincendon-Dumoulin (Clément Adrien) Iles Marquises ou Nouka-Hiva, half-title, 4 maps, of which 2 folding, [Hill 1777; O'Reilly 6269], 18...

South America.- Central America.- Hall (Capt. Basil) Extracts from a Journal written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico, in the years 1820, 1...

South America.- Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, frontispiece...

Spain.- Laborde (Alexandre de) A View of Spain, 5 vol., 29 engraved maps, some folding, a few vol. with book labels, some leaves spotted or browne...

World.- Bowdler (Thomas) Letters Written in Holland, in the Months of September and October, 1787..., first edition, 2 folding engraved maps, titl...

World.- Levasseur (Victor) Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possessions de la France Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Comm...

World.- Underwood & Underwood The Grand Canyon of Arizona through the Stereoscope, 18 mounted stereoscopic cards with printed captions, with accom...

Britain.- Camden (William) Viri Clarissimi Britannia, sive florentiss Regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ ..., title with woodcut device, 18 folding...

Britain.- Cary (John) Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, engraved title, engraved dedication, 47 engraved maps hand-coloured in outline, tissue...

Britain.- Lysons (Rev. Daniel) The Environs of London, 5 vol., engraved vignette titles, 3 engraved maps, engraved dedication, 75 engraved plates,...

Britain.- The Polite Traveller and British Navigator, 2 vol. in 1 (only, of 8), first edition, engraved frontispieces, upper edge closely shaved, ...

Britain.- Railways Handkerchief Map (circa 1850s) The Railways in Great Britain, Also the Line of Navigation From the Principal Sea Ports to Both ...

England.- Fuller (Thomas) The History of the Worthies of England, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 12pp. 18th century index at end, ...

Hampshire.- Pennant (Thomas) A Journey from London to the Isle of Wight, 2 vol., half-titles, 2 folding engraved hand-coloured maps, 47 engraved p...

Ireland.- Hardiman (James) The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway, first edition, title with ink ownership inscription to head, ...

Ireland.- Taylor (Alexander) A New Map of Ireland..., engraved map with original hand-colouring, sheet 738 x 623 mm., dissected and mounted on lin...

Kent.- Kilburne (Richard) A Topographie, or Survey of the County of Kent, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, woodcut initials and head...

Kent.- Lambarde (William) A Perambulation of Kent, first edition, black letter, title within wide woodcut border, woodcut initials, one engraved m...

Kent.- Speed (John) Kent with her Cities and Earles described and observed, county map with inset plans of Rochester and Canterbury, engraving wit...

Kent.- Symonson (Philip) A New Description of Kent...., the tractes of Ryuers, Rylles and creeks with the trendinge of the Sea-Shore be more natur...

London.- Ogilby (John) The Road from London to Aberistwith...; The Continuation of ye Road from London to Aberistwith, Plate ye Second...; The Con...

River Thames.- Pine (John) Thamesis Descriptio Anno 1588, after Robert Adams (c.1530-1595), engraving, from a copy drawn by Mr. Joseph Ames, 8 Apr...

Scotland.- Leith harbour.- Whitworth (Robert) Letter by Robert Whitworth, engineer, to the Right Honourable the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, first e...

Surrey.- Brayley (Edward Wedlake) A Topographical History of Surrey, 5 vol., titles in red and black, engraved plates and maps, one or two folding...

Bees.- Bonner (James) A New Plan for Speedily Increasing the Number of Bee-Hives in Scotland; and which may be extended, with equal success, to En...

Bees.- Bagster (Samuel) The Management of Bees. With a Description of the "Ladies Safety Hive.", first edition, hand-coloured engraved frontispiec...

Bees.- Charlton (George) The Bee-keeper's guide, first edition, wood-engraved illustration of a hive to title (the upper wrapper), stitched as iss...

Bees.- Chylinski (Dobrogost) The Beekeeper's Manual: founded on the experience, during many centuries of the apiarians in Poland. Dedicated to the...

Bees.- Golding (Robert) The Shilling Bee Book, containing the leading facts in the natural history of bees, with directions for bee management, fi...

Bees.- Milton (John) The Practical Bee-keeper; or, Concise and plain instructions for the management of bees and hives, first edition, half-title,...

Birds.- Bewick (Thomas) History of British Birds, 2 vol., mixed set, first edition of vol.1 (Land Birds), wood-engraved illustrations and vignette...

Conchology.- Pulteney (Richard) Catalogues of the Birds, Shells, and some of the Rare Plants, of Dorsetshire, [second edition], engraved portrait ...

Fruit-trees.- Austen (Ralph) A Treatise of Fruit-Trees, Shewing the manner of Grafting, Setting, Pruning, and Ordering of them in all respects...,...

Gardening & Husbandry.- Miller (Philip) The Abridgement of the Gardeners Dictionary, sixth edition, engraved frontispiece and 12 folding plates, 2...

Howitt (Samuel) [A New Work of Animals, Principally Designed from the Fables of Æsop, Gay, and Phædrus], lacking title, but with manuscript index,...

Paleobotany.- Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob) Herbarium Diluvianum, second edition, engraved frontispiece portrait, additional engraved title, 14 engrav...

Pennant (Thomas) Indian Zoology, second edition, hand-coloured engraved title vignette, 16 engraved plates, one hand-coloured, one or two plates w...

Robson (Stephen) The British Flora, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates, some light browning, modern half calf, York, W. Blanchard a...

Darwin (Charles) The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 2 vol., sixth edition, with additions and corrections, vol.2 33rd thousand a...

Dirac (Paul) "The quantum theory of the emission and absorption of radiation" [and] "The quantum theory of dispersion", in Proceedings of the Roya...

DNA.- Crick (Francis Harry C.) Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin and James Watson. A series of papers and articles relating to DNA, the Nobel Pri...

Einstein (Albert) "Le principe de relativité et ses conséquences dans la physique moderne", in Archives des Sciences physiques et naturelles, Quat...

Einstein (Albert) Max Planck, J. H. Jeans, W. Nernst and others. La Théorie du Rayonnement et les Quanta, Rapports et Discussions de la Reunion a ...

Feynman (Richard P.) "Quantum-chromodynamic approach for the large transverse momentum production of particles and jets", in Physical Review D (Pa...

Geology & Mines.- Lake District.- Robinson (Thomas) An Essay towards a natural history of Westmorland and Cumberland. Wherein an account is given ...

Haemoglobin and protein structure.- Pauling (Linus) John Kendrew, Max Perutz, Sir Lawrence Bragg and others. [A collection of over 15 papers on Ha...

Higgs (Peter) "Vacuum expectation values as sums over histories", in Il Nuovo Cimiento, vol. 4, pp.1,262-1,273, 1956; "Quadratic langrangians and ...

Łukasiewicz (Jan) Die Logischen Grundlagen der Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung, first edition, text in German, half-title, occasional pencil underlini...

Medicine.- Culpeper (Nicholas) The English Physician Enlarged. With Three Hundred and Sixty Nine Medicines, Made of English Herbs, That were not i...

Medicine.- Haller (Albrecht von) Pathological Observations, Chiefly from Dissections of Morbid Bodies, first edition in English, 3 folding engrave...

Medicine.- Hippocrates. Coacae Praenotiones, with notes by Joannes Jonstonus, title in red and black with woodcut printer's device, ink ownership ...

Millikan (Robert Andrews) "A direct determination of 'h'", in Physical Review, 1914, vol. 4, pp.73-75, 1914; "New tests of Einstein´s photo-electr...

Penrose (Sir Roger) "Black holes and gravitational theory", in Nature A Weekly Journal of Science, vol. 236, pp. 377-380, April 21, 1972; "Scatter...

Rabies vaccine.- Pasteur (Louis) "Nouvelle Communication sur la rage... avec la callaboration de MM. Chamberland et Roux" [and] "Sur la rage" in C...

Rutherford (Ernest) Radio-activity, first edition, plate and diagrams, some light marginal toning, bookplate to front pastedown, endpapers lightly...

Splitting the atom.- Rutherford (Ernest) "The Scattering of Alpha and Beta Particles by Matter and the Structure of the Atom", in The London, Edin...

Thomson (J. J.) A collection of over 30 journals and articles by J. J. Thomson, largely in Proceedings of the Royal Society London and London, Edi...

Tyndall (John) Sound, portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard, illustrations, signed presentation inscription "To Miss Adair from John Tyndall Jul...