Raleigh (Sir Walter) Judicious and select essayes and observations, by that renowned and learned knight. Sir Walter Raleigh. Upon the first invent...

Trismegistus (Hermes Mercurius) His Divine Pymander ... together with his Second Book called Asclepius ..., second edition, translated by John Eve...

Killigrew (Thomas) Comedies, and tragedies, first edition, second issue (with the final two sectional titles cancelled and replaced with those bea...

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Murder.- Newton (John) The Penitent Recognition of Joseph's Brethren: A Sermon Occasion'd by Elizabeth Ridgeway, Who for the Petit Treason of Poys...

Pett (Sir Peter) The Happy Future State of England, first edition, lacks second title and 2 blanks, errata leaf present at rear, upper hinge crack...

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Children's dialogues.- Gallus (Evaldus) Pueriles confabulatiunculæ, title and small woodcut ornament within woodcut typographic border, woodcut he...

Defoe (Daniel) The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner... Written by Himself, third edition, issue with lion tail-piece and '...

Binding.- Garter Arms.- Book of Common Prayer (The), title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, light offsetting, occasional light ton...

Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language..., 2 vol., second edition, titles with a few marginal repairs, 19th century ink ownership i...

Adultery Trial.- Kynaston (John, author and literary scholar, 1728-83) A Collection of Papers Relating to the Prosecution... in the Chancellor's C...

French financial agent in England & Ireland.- [Bolay (David)] Three annotated printed memorandum & ledger books, including The Kentish Companion, ...

Bell (John, editor).- Bell's Edition. The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, 106 vol. only (of 109, lacking vol. 49 (Prior...

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French Revolution.- Thomas Paine.- The French rogue, or extraordinary and surprising adventures of that notorious thief, spy and murderer, J. Bapt...

Slavery.- Clarkson (Thomas) The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parlia...

Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum, A History of the Abbies and other Monasteries...in England and Wales, 6 vol. in 8, one of 50 large pa...

Austen (Jane) Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice", Mansfield-Park &c. With a Biographical Notice of the Autho...

Walpole (Horace) A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland...enlarged and continued...by Thomas Park, F.S.A., 5...

Dryden (John) The Poetical Works, 4 vol., engraved frontispiece, occasional light browning, contemporary tan calf, gilt, spines richly gilt in com...

British Poets (The). Including Translations, 100 vol. in 50, half-titles, some foxing to prelims, handsome 19th century polished tan calf, gilt, s...

Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) The Works... With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, By Thomas Moore, 17 vol., engraved frontispieces and ad...

Fauvelet de Bourienne (L.A. de) Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, 4 vol., plates, the odd spot, crushed red half morocco by Sotheran & Co., spines gi...

Milton (John) The Works... in Verse and Prose, 8 vol., half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding plate and table, light browning to hal...

Lecky (W.E.H.) [The Works], 18 vol., half-titles, handsome uniform polished tree calf gilt by Sotheran & Co., rubbing and some cracking to joints ...

Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Works..., 22 vol., half-titles, plates and illustrations, some light foxing and offsetting, contemporary tan hal...

Baudelaire (Charles) Oeuvres Complètes, 7 vol., half-titles, frontispiece, some light marginal browning, tan crushed half morocco gilt by R. Petit...

Ruskin (John) Fors Clavigera. Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain, 9 vol., 1871-84; "The Works...", 11 vol., 1876-83, illustrati...

Evelyn (John) The Diary... edited by William Bray, 4 vol., red crushed half morocco by Hatchards, spines gilt, t.e.g., 1879 § Greville (Charles) T...

Shakespeare (William) The Dramatic Works, edited by S. W. Singer, 10 vol., half-titles, contemporary calf, gilt, spines richly gilt in compartment...

Browning (Robert) Poetical Works, 17 vol., half-titles, tan calf gilt by H. Sotheran & Co., spines gilt in compartments with red and black morocco...

Pepys (Samuel) The Diary, edited by Henry B. Wheatley, 10 vol. including Pepysiana and Index vol., no. 62 of 250 Large Paper copies, engraved plat...

Carlyle (Thomas) The Works, 30 vol., "Centenary Edition", engraved frontispieces, contemporary green straight-grain half morocco, gilt, spines gil...

Fielding (Henry) The Works, with an introduction by Edmund Gosse, 12 vol., one of 750 sets, titles in red and black, engraved frontispieces, tiss...

Gibbon (Edward) The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 vol., plates and maps, crushed brown half morocco by Hatchards, gilt, s...

Stevenson (Robert Louis) The Works, with bibliographical notes by Edmund Gosse, 20 vol., "Pentland Edition", one of 1,550 sets, frontispieces, tis...

Boswell (James) The Life of Samuel Johnson, 3 vol., frontispieces, plates and illustrations, contemporary tan half calf, spines gilt in compartmen...

Disraeli (Benjamin) Novels and Tales, 12 vol., "Bradenham Edition", blue crushed half morocco by H. Sotheran & Co., spines gilt in compartments, v...

Nonesuch Press.- Dickens (Charles) [The Works], 24 vol., edited by Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole and others, one of 877 sets, beautifully bound in va...

Kipling (Rudyard) The Sussex Edition of the Complete Works in Prose and Verse, 35 vol., vol.1 signed by the author, original russet morocco, cover...

Wilde (Oscar) [The Works], 15 vol., one of 1000 sets on hand-made paper, original white buckram, some spines discoloured, t.e.g., others uncut, 8v...

[Dickens (Charles)], "Boz". Oliver Twist or, The Parish Boy's Progress, 3 vol., first edition, first issue with "Boz" on titles, half-titles, 24 e...

Le Fanu (Joseph Sheridan) Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh, 3 vol., first edition, half-titles, scattered spotting, contemporary morocco-backe...

Sidgwick (Henry) The Methods of Ethics, first edition, half-title, 2pp. advertisements, light spotting and some finger-soiling, ink ownership insc...

Le Fanu (Joseph Sheridan) The Purcell Papers, 3 vol. bound as 1, first edition, previous owner's ink signature to front pastedown, faint spotting ...

Wilde (Oscar) Poems, first edition, [one of 250 copies], the odd spot, light browning to endpapers, "Norton Burr Stelle" bookplate to front pasted...

Hardy (Thomas) Wessex Tales, Strange Lively and Commonplace, 2 vol., first edition in book form, [one of 750 copies], with initial blanks, half-ti...

Hardy (Thomas) Tess of the d'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman..., 3 vol., first edition in book form, second impression revised, [one of 500 copies], hal...

Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, second 'Peacock' edition, illustrations, head- & tail-pieces, initials and decorations by Hugh Thomson, one or ...

Douglas (Lord Alfred) Poèmes, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "Arthur Jackson from his friend Alfred Douglas. Aix ....

Stoker (Bram) Dracula, eighth edition, occasional light spotting, abrasion marks to pastedowns where labels removed, original black cloth decorate...

Austen (Jane) The Novels, 12 vol., "Winchester Edition", titles printed in red and black, modern crushed brown half morocco, spines gilt with red ...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) Lord Randolph Churchill, 2 vol., first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Frederick Smith...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The World Crisis, 6 vol., first editions, half-titles, folding maps and plates, errata slips to vol. 1, 4 & 5, som...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) Marlborough. His Life and Times, vol. 3 only (of 4), [one of 155 copies], signed presentation inscription from the...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) [The War Speeches], 7 vol., comprising Into Battle, 1941; The Unrelenting Struggle, 1942; The End of the Beginning...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Second World War, 6 vol., first edition, one of 100 sets specially-bound for presentation, maps, plans and ill...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) [Post-War Speeches], 5 vol., comprising The Sinews of Peace, 1984; Europe Unite, 1950; In the Balance, 1951; Stemm...

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Second World War, 6 vol., first edition, half-titles, folding maps and plates, modern red crushed half morocco...