Books and Manuscripts

Cambridge Classical Studies; The Invention of Art History in Ancient Greece; Religion, society and artistic rationalisation, by Jeremy Tanner. Prov...

Geographical Handbook Series; Greece - 3 Volumes. Restricted Naval Intelligence Division set. 3 Volumes Complete. SOLD Comprises; Volume I: Physica...

Art et Archeologie; Peintures Tibetaines by Odette Monod-Bruhl. Published by Albert Guillot, Paris, 1954 first edition. Comprises outer folio cover...

Original Antique Antiphonary Music Sheet, 17th Century, Item E. SOLD This is an original printed paper music notation leaf known as antiphonary. Th...

Le Petit Parisien, Supplement Illustre, No. 814, 1906, Cambodian dancers of King Sisowath. SOLD Scarce illustrated supplement from 24 June 1906, en...

Walking Wounded Series; Complete set of 6 of the First Series, Signed Handsewn Chapbooks. Comprises; Jeanne Bernhardt - Silver City & Two More...

The Late Season; A Short Story Collection, by Stephen Hines. Published by Tangerine Press, London, 2017. Private Press. A signed, limited, and lett...

The Long Journey; Poems selected from A Child's Garden of Verses : Ballads : Underwoods : & Songs of Travel.  By Robert Louis Stevenson. With W...

L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quichotte de La Manche, by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Translated and annoted by Louis Viardot and Vignettes by Tony Joha...

Martin Luther, Vom Katholizismus zur Reformation. Auf der Schule und Universitat. Mit 13 Abbiloungen. Dritte durchgesehene Auflage. Erster Band.  M...

Ioan Scapulae; Lexicon Graeco-Latinum, E probatis Auctoribus locupletatum, Cum Indicibus, Et Graceo & Latino, auctis, & Correctis. Additum ...

Bibliothecae Apostolicae Vaticanae Codicum Manuscriptorum Catalogus in Tres Partes Distributus, in quarum prima Orientales, in altera Graeci, in te...

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. With a Life of the Author. Also, A View of the Doctrine of Smith, Compared with Tha...

A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, with an introductory Discourse Concerning Taste; and Several Oth...

Sylvia Lyndon; A Novel of England, by Maud Diver.  Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, Edinburgh and London, 1940, stated first edition....

On the Edge of the Cliff and Other Stories, by V.S. Pritchett.  Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1980 first edition. A near fine brown clo...

Piracy, The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates, by Adrian Johns. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - ...

Et Virtutem... Essays on Mill Hill by George F. Timpson. SOLD Published privately to mark the 150th Anniversary of Mill Hill School and the visit o...

Journey Through the Wilderness, by Moris Farhi. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academi...

Arthur Miller; A Critical Study, by Christopher Bigsby. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian,...

Joseph Severn, A Life; The Rewards of Friendship, by Sue Brown. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British hi...

Journey Into China. Deluxe edition. Various contributors. SOLD Published by the National Geographic Society - Seventh printing in 1988 (first publi...

Herbert George Wells; An Annotated Bibliography of His Works, by J.R. Hammond. Published by Garland Publishing, Inc., New York and London. Printed ...

Modern British and American Private Presses 1850-1965; Holdings of the British Library. Compiled by P.A.H. Brown. Published for the British Library...

The English Catalogue of Books; An Alphabetical List of Works Published in the United Kingdom and of the Principal Works Published in America. With...

British Natural History Books, 1495-1900, A Handlist, by R.B. Freeman. SOLD Published by Dawson & Sons, Folkestone, England and Archon Books, H...

Aubrey Beardsley: Selected Drawings. Venus and Tannhäuser; Monographs and articles about Beardsley / Robert Ross, Arthur Simons; intro. Art. M. Lik...

Andrew Lang, A Critical Biography with a short-title bibliography of the works of Andrew Lang, by Roger Langelyn Green. Published by Edmund Ward, L...

Bonhams Asian Art, European Glass and Ceramics, Design from 1860, 19th and 20th Century Pictures and Prints auction catalogue, April 21-22 2010, Ed...

The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling. Published by MDS Books/Mediasat, under the Children's Golden Library imprint. Promotional copy in association ...

Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. SOLD Published by The Children's Press, London and Glasgow. Part of their New Challenge Library for Boys and...

Bonhams Asian Art and European Ceramics and Glass auction catalogue, July 20-21 2011, Edinburgh. Auction catalogue. Near fine softback. Soundly bou...

Chequers; The Prime Minister's Country House and Its History, by Norma Major, signed. With specially commissioned photographs by Mark Fiennes. Publ...

The History and Antiquities of the Hundred of Desborough, and Deanery of Wycombe, in Buckinghamshire; Including the Borough Towns of Wycombe and Ma...

The works of Raffaelle, Domenichino, Poussin, and Albano, consisting of four hundred and forty-five engravings, from pictures painted by those grea...

Victorian Artists' art book, May Violet Carsia, 41 Illustrated Pages, 1892. SOLD The cover carries the initials M.V.C. which matches the name insid...

On The Diseases of Females; A Treatise illustrating their Symptoms, Causes, Varieties, and Treatment. Including the Diseases and Management of Preg...

The Scottish Nation; or the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours and Biographical History of the People of Scotland. By William Anderson. Publis...

Theatre Complet de J. Racine, Edition Variorum. Annote; D'Apres Racine Fils, Madame de Sevigne, Le Batteux, Voltaire, La Harpe, Napoleon, Schlegel,...

Gaelic Bible - Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh Agus An Tiomnaidh Nuaidh: Air An Tarruing; O Na Ceud Chanuinibh Chum Gaelic Albanaich, 1821 (The ...

Unique Handmade Manuscript Craft Techniques Teaching Book - for educating children, Victorian era. SOLD We would love to know the full story behind...

Album with 7 Original Works of Art, 1916-1928. Artists' Book. SOLD We would love to know the full story behind this album, but alas know no details...

Album with 72 Original Works of Art and Prose, 1912-1925. Artists' Book. SOLD The first written page is the owner of the album asking (in amusing s...

A Collector's Guide to Prints and Printmakers from Durer to Picasso, by Ferdinando Salamon. 271 illustrations. 18 in colour. Published by Thames an...

Sotheby's Livres Anciens et Modernes, par le ministere de Me M.-Th. Escaut-Merquet, Huissier a Monaco, Mercredi 12 Decembre 1984, auction catalogue...

The Burrell Collection; With an Introduction by John Julius Norwich. Contributors; Richard Marks, Rosemary Scott, Barry Gasson, James K. Thomson an...

Commissioned Officers in the Medical Services of the British Army 1660-1960 by A. Peterkin (1660-1727) & William Johnston (1727-1898), and Sir ...

The Hope of the World and Other Poems by William Watson. A collection of the poetry of William Watson (1858-1935), popular English poet of the time...