Africa.- Slavery.- [Madden (R. R.)] Report of Commission of Inquiry on the Western Coast of Africa. Climate and its Influence on Health, faint spo...

NO RESERVE Turkey.- Circus.- Anonymous (circa 1850). [Ottoman Empire battle scene, with three vignettes of circus scenes below], large poster, wit...

NO RESERVE Lithography.- Britain.- Nicholson (Francis) Six lithographic impressions of sketches from nature, 6 lithographed views, plates with mar...

Hunting.- Thornton (Colonel Thomas) A Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France, in the Year 1802, 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait fr...

Architecture.- Gibbs (James) Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture, second edition, 62 engraved plates only (of 64), 1 lacking margi...

Cruikshank (Isaac) The faith of treaties exemplified or John Bull's last effort to oblige his false friends, satire on the diplomatic situation in...

House of Commons.- Gillray (James) The Dagger Scene:__or__The Plot discover'd, satire showing Burke on the right having just thrown down the dagge...

Gillray (James) Blindmans-buff_or_too many for John Bull, satire showing John Bull blindfolded while being robbed and bullied by the powers of Eur...

Gillray (James) Supplementary-Militia, turning-out for Twenty Days Amusement, satire on Pitt's proposal, made on 18 October 1796 (among other defe...

Gillray (James) The Military Caricaturist, satire with figure in officer's uniform, presumed to be mocking the amateur satirist, General Davies, a...

Napoleon.- Gillray (James) Exit Libertè a la Francois!-or- Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalitè, at St cloud near Paris Novr 10th 1799, satire ...

Gillray (James) Every Rogue is a Coward, etching with original hand-colouring on wove paper without watermark, sheet 270 x 380 mm (10 3/4 x 15 in)...

Gillray (James, 1756-1815) The Bulstrode Siren, showing the The Duke of Portland and Mrs. Billington together on a settee, etching with roulette w...

Botany.- Thornton (Dr Robert John, circa 1765-1832) The Dragon Arum, from 'The Temple of Flora', a very good impression of the first state (of thr...

Botany.- Thornton (Dr Robert John, circa 1765-1832) The Blue Egyptian Water-Lily, from 'The Temple of Flora', a good impression of the only state,...

NO RESERVE Decorative printmaking.- Large collection of over 100 18th and 19th century prints, including many by or after Bartolozzi and his conte...

Please note: the description of this lot has changedNapoleonic satire.- Holland (William, publisher) The Corsican Dissected, etching with original...

NO RESERVE [Dellon (Charles)] Relation de l'Inquisition de Goa, first edition, title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut decorative initial, co...

Assay Library.- Ornament.- Beger (Lorenz, 1633-1735) [Four plates of metalwork designs], from the series 'Neues sehr dienliches Goldschmids Büchle...

Recueil de Planches, sur les Sciences, les Arts Libéraux, et les Arts Méchaniques, half-title, 250 engraved plates only (of 269), some folding, oc...

City of London.- Polhill (Charles, grandson of Henry Ireton and great-grandson of Oliver Cromwell, 1689-1755) [Petition by Charles Polhill to be d...

Smith (Henry) Ten sermons preached by Maister Henry Smith. And published by a more perfect copie then heretofore. With certaine prayers of the sam...

Du Bartas (Guillaume de Salluste) Du Bartas his deuine weekes and workes translated, translated by by Josuah Sylvester, fourth edition, engraved p...

Play.- [T[homas (R[andolph]) and Richard Brathwait] Cornelianum dolium. Comoedia lepidissima, optimorum judiciis approbata, & theatrali coryphoeo,...

Boydell (John & Josiah, publishers) Boydell's Heads of Illustrious and Celebrated Persons Generally Connected with the History of Great Britain in...

Music.- Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus) Il Don Giovanni. Act 1 [and 2], 2 parts in 1 vol., vocal score, engraved pictorial titles by R. & E. Williamson ...

Naval novels.- [Davis (John)] The Post-captain; or, the wooden walls well manned; comprehending a view of naval society and manners, third edition...

Hannay (James, introduction) The Complete Works of William Hogarth, 150 engraved plates, bookplate, contemporary half-morocco, a little rubbed, c....

NO RESERVE Hoppé (Emil Otto) & M. Dièz-Dührkoop Schöne Frauen: 36 Mezzotinto-Gravüren nach Naturaufnahmen, text by Franz Blei, additional pictoria...