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London.- His Majesties Commission for the Rebuilding of the Cathedral Church of S. Paul in London, title fore-margin trimmed (but still ample), sl...

Wiltshire.- Catalogue of pictures.- Britton (John) An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, esq.. With...

NO RESERVE Bees.- Taylor (Henry) The Bee-Keeper's Manual; or Practical Hints on the Management and Complete Preservation of the Honey-Bee, third e...

Birds.- Morris (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., first edition, 358 stencil hand-coloured wood-engraved plates, vol. 2-5 with bookpl...

Birds.- Seebohm (Henry) A History of British Birds, with Coloured Illustrations of their Eggs, 4 vol., 68 coloured plates, wood-engraved illustrat...

Birds & Fish.- Yarrell (William) A History of British Birds, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 2 with small calf restoration to spine, 1843; A History o...

White (Rev. Gilbert) A Naturalist's Calendar, with observations in various branches of Natural History, first edition, hand-coloured engraved plat...

Zoology.- Quadrupeds.- Gesner (Konrad) Thierbuch; das ist, ausfuhrliche Beschreibung...aller vierfussigen Thieren, numerous woodcut illustrations ...

NO RESERVE Dentistry.- Companion to the Toilette (A): comprising Receipts for the Preservation of Health and Beauty, Advice on the Care of Teeth ...

Medicinal waters bound by Hering.- Allen (Benjamin) The natural history of the chalybeat and purging waters of England, with their particular essa...

Medicine.- Bienville (J.D.T.) Nymphomanie ou Traité de la Fureur Utérine, half-title (water-staining to upper outer corner), ink spatters to final...

Early printing.- 4 early printed Continental leaves, including a single leaf from Vincentius Bellovacensis. Speculum historiale, Strasbourg, Johan...

Early printing.- A group of c.30 Continental and English printed leaves, including Passau (Otto von) Die vierundzwanzig Alten, oder Der goldne Thr...

Early printed leaves.- [Schedel (Hartmann)] Fourteen leaves from the Liber Chronicarum, or Nuremberg Chronicle, numerous portraits of historical f...

Monsters, prodigies and portents.- [Wolffhart (Conrad)], "Lycosthenes". Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon, large woodcut vignette to title, nume...

NO RESERVE Bible (German).- Sacra Biblia, Das ist Die gantze H. Schrifft, Alten und Newen Testaments ... , engraved title creased and frayed with...

Missal.- Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacro-Sancti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum ..., title in red and black with engraved vignette, full-page eng...

Missale romanum..., title in red and black with engraved vignette, 10 full-page engraved illustrations, printed in red & black throughout in doubl...

Pirated memoir of a pirate.- Duguay-Trouin (René) Memoires de M. du Gue-Trouin, chef d' Escadre des Armées de S. M. T. C. & Grand-Croix de l' Ordr...

Coaching.- [Aubert de la Chesnaye des Bois (François Alexandre)] Le Parfait Cocher, ou l'Art d'entretenir, & de conduire un Equipage à Paris & en ...

French Novels.- [Yon (Le Chevalier)] Les Femmes de Mérite. Histoires Francoises, first edition, errata on final leaf of text, title lacking small ...

NO RESERVE Satire.- [Chevrier (Francois-Antoine)] Almanach des Gens d'Esprit, par un Homme qui n'est pas Sot. Calendrier pour l'année 1762..., fir...

French Novels.- Riccoboni (Marie Jeanne) Les Vrais Caracteres du Sentiment, ou Histoire d'Ernestine, first edition, Liege, D. de Boubers, 1765 bou...

Catherine II, Empress of Russia. Instruction...pour travailler à la rédaction d'un nouveau Code de Loix..., engraved title vignette, engraved port...

French Novels.- [Saint-Lambert (Jean-François de)] Les Deux Amis, Conte Iroquois, first edition, title with engraved vignette, woodcut head- & tai...

Engravings Auction.- Catalog der Otto'schen Kupferstichsammlung oder der von weiland Herrn Ernst Peter Otto, priced in pen and pencil throughout, ...

Binding.- Lesbianism.- Méry (Joseph) Les vierges de Lesbos, one of 300 copies signed by the author, 3 mounted photographic plates by Bertsch and A...

NO RESERVE Inuktitut language.- Jesusjb Krjstusib ajokertutingita pijariakarnerpângôningit. A Summary of Christian Doctrine..., text in Inuktitut,...

Erotica.- [Hayn (H.)], "H. Nay". Bibliotheca Germanorum Erotica, ink stamp to title, light browning, original cloth-backed boards, light browning,...

NO RESERVE Erotica.- Bretonne (Rétif de la) Zeitgenössinnen: Abenteuer Hübscher Frauen, 2 vol., 9 plates, half-titles, faint spotting to endpapers...

Norfolk.- The Town Book of Smallburgh, manuscript in several hand, 345pp., ruled in red throughout, text a little faded at times, occasional small...

Guillotin (Joseph-Ignace, physician, 1738-1814), Philibert Borie, physician, 1759-1832 & ?Coutaros. Joint Address to a meeting on the importance o...

Mathematics.- Extraction of the square root [& others], manuscript, c.120 pp., diagrams, a few ff. loose, staining and finger-marking, contemporar...

NO RESERVE Account books.- An account of money and bills found in the house of my father Warren Jane Esquire at the time of his decease, and also ...

Hawker (Robert Stephen [pseudonym Reuben], Cornish poet and Church of England clergyman, 1803-75) Reference to a Friend, printed form with autogra...

Northamptonshire.- Murder.- Full & True Particulars of the Trial and Execution of Thomas Chamberlain Who was Hanged at Northampton ... for the Ho...

Dickens (Charles).- Stone (Marcus, historical genre painter and illustrator, 1840-1921) Autograph Letter signed to "Dear Sir", 1p., 8vo, Kensingto...

Painted binding.- Colles (Dorothy Margaret Tyas, 1917-2003) Her Anthology, manuscript poetry, contemporary vellum, hand painted and highly decorat...

Matthieu (Pierre) The Heroyk Life and Deplorable Death of the Most Christian King Henry the Fourth, translated by Edward Grimeston, 2 parts in 1, ...

Bacon (Sir Francis) The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh, engraved frontispiece portrait by William Marshall (trimmed and mounted ...

Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vol., first editions, additional engraved architectural title to vol. 1, titles printed in red and ...

NO RESERVE Annotated.- Gadbury (John) Genethlialogia. Or, The doctrine of nativities, containing the whole art of directions and annual revolution...

Regicides.- Barkstead (Col. John) and others. The speeches, discourses, and prayers, of Col. John Barkstead, Col. John Okey, and Mr. Miles Corbet;...

NO RESERVE Ancient history.- Godwyn (Thomas) Romanæ historiæ anthologia recognita et aucta. An English exposition of the Roman antiquities...for t...

NO RESERVE [Derodon (David)] The Funeral of the Mass: or, the Mass Dead and buried without hope of Resurrection, occasional tiny worming to gutter...

NO RESERVE Periodical.- [The Present State of Europe: or,] The Historical and Political Mercury, [containing all the Publick and Private Occurrenc...

NO RESERVE Wycherley (William) Love in a Wood, or, St.James's Park. A Comedy, browned, H2 & 3 frayed at foot (paper flaw) with loss of a few words...

Tyrius (Maximus) Dissertationes ..., text in Greek and Latin, Gilbert Wakefield's copy with his signature to blank, occasional marginal pencil not...

Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History of the Ancient Abbies, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, Wit...

Bindings.- A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England, engraved frontispiece, manuscript bookplate of "Thomas Passey...1819"...

Scottish dissenters.- The case of the patrons of the churches in Scotland, considered with regard to the Bill now depending in the Honourable Hous...

NO RESERVE Cookery.- Smith (Eliza) The compleat housewife: or accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion: being a collection of upwards of six hundred o...

NO RESERVE Economics.- Fleetwood (William) Chronicon preciosum: or, An account of English gold and silver money; the price of corn and other commo...

NO RESERVE Hervey (James) Theron and Aspasio: or, a Series of Dialogues and Letters upon the Most Important and Interesting Subjects, 3 vol., exte...

Pope (Alexander) Moral essays in four epistles to several persons, spotting, lightly browned, disbound, 12mo, Printed for T. Daniel, W. Thompson, ...

Bible, English.- The Christian's Family Bible. Containing the Old and New Testaments at Large; and the Apocrypha, the first to be edited and revis...

Gibbon (Edward) An Essay on the Study of Literature, first edition in English, without the 2 advertisement leaves at end (sometimes missing), shor...

Jackson (Richard) Literatura Graeca, first edition, contemporary ink ownership name to pastedown, front free endpaper working loose, contemporary ...

Dictionaries.- Ash (John) The New and Complete Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol. in 1, occasional light foxing or browning, ink ownership...

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