Books and Manuscripts

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...

The Songs of Lady Nairne. Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne (1766-1845), was a Scottish songwriter, and some of her songs remain popular in Scotland t...

The Plays of John Galsworthy. Collected edition of his 27 Plays, including The Roof, which was previously unpublished. Published by Duckworth, Lond...

Visions from the Golden Land; Burma and the Art of Lacquer, by Ralph Isaacs & T. Richard Blurton. Published by Art Media Resources, Chicago, 20...

The Kingdom of Siam; The Art of Central Thailand, 1350-1800, by Forrest McGill (editor & curator) & M. L. Pattarartorn Chirapravati (Co-Cur...

The Works of Dickens, 15 Volume set, complete (as described in the prelims). Some volumes contain 2 books. SOLD A vintage facsimile edition of The ...

The Dictionary of Scottish Painters, 1600 to the Present, by Paul Harris & Julian Halsby. Published by Canongate, Edinburgh. 1998 second editio...

Victory at Any Price; The 1805 Collection - The Story of the 'Arisings' from HMS Victory, by Jonathan Bowman. SOLD Published by Jonathan Bowman, Gr...

Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period, 1793-1850, by Geoffrey A Godden. SOLD Published by Barrie & Jenkins, 1978 reprint of the fi...

Highways and Byways in the West Highlands, by Seton Gordon. With illustrations by Sir D.Y. Cameron R.A. and a Glossary of Place-Name Elements with ...

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; Volume 144 (2014). Published by Society of Antiquaries in Scotland, National Museums Scotlan...

The Hills of Home by L. Maclean Watt with the Pentland Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson; An Old Scotch Gardener, The Manse: A Pastoral and the Pent...

The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes; The Complete Record. By Colin Sheaf and Richard Kilburn. SOLD A comprehensive study of the famous Chinese porcelain ...

Genesis; I Know What I Like. Story and Photographs by Armando Gallo. SOLD Published by D.I.Y. Books Inc, Los Angeles, 1980. 2nd reprint of the firs...

New Designs by Marcel Tuquet. Aitken Dott & Son, 26 South Castle Street, Edinburgh. Sole Agents for Great Britain and Ireland. These appear to ...

Flachenverzierung in historischen Stilarten sowie in neuzeitlichem Geschmacke. Motive fur Gewebe, Stickereien, Tapeten und dekorative Malerei. Entw...

Dentelles et Broderies d'Art; Stores & Brise-Bise. 4e Serie par Gabriel Prevot & Gaston Devresse. Vingt Planches. Artistic Laces and Embroi...

Devastation in Greece, by K. Doxiadis. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic an...

Understanding Greek Tragic Theatre, by Rush Rehm. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, acade...

The Ornament of the World; How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain, by Maria Rosa Menocal. Foreword byHa...

Hesiod; Theogony and Works and Days. Translated from the Greek by Kimberly Johnson. A new Bilingual Edition. Part of Northwestern World Classics se...

Kalimera Kiwi; To Olympus with the New Zealand Engineers by C.M. Wheeler. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 20...

Publishing, Editing and Reception; Essays in Honor of Donald H. Reiman. Edited by  Michael Edson. Provenance; from the library of the late William ...

Red Channels; The Report of Communist Influence in Radio and Television. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 202...

Histoire de la Revolution Grecque, Alexandros Soutsos (M. Alexandre Soutzo). Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021...

Le Carnet d'un Pelerin; XVe Pelerinage de Penitence a Jerusalem, Rhodes, Constantinople, Athenes, Patras. En vente chez l'auteur: L'Abbe Clement Co...

Le Voyage de Sparte, Nouvelle Edition Augmentee d'un Chapitre, by Maurice Barres. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 -...

Vers Athenes et Jerusalem; Journal de Voyage en Grece et en Syrie by Gustave Larroumet. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (...

Cities of Troy; Memorials of Peace-Time Travel in Greece, Magna Graecia and Asia minor by S.F.A. Coles. With Preface, and a Foreword by J.A. Venn, ...

Professor Koeppen; The Adventure of a Danish Scholar in Athens and America, by H.M.J. Klein & Richard D. Altick. Franklin and Marshall College ...

Athens by Martin Hurlimann. 74 Pictures in Photogravure, Five Colour Plates and Historical Notes. Introductory Text by Rex Warner. Provenance; from...

Thomas De Quincey; His Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence by H A Page (pseudonym of Alexander Hay Japp). In Two volumes. Vol. I. (t...

Youthful Rambles on the Trail of the Classics 1912-1915 by Emerson H. Swift. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 -...

Pagans and Philosophers; The Problem of Paganism from Augustine to Leibniz, by John Marenbon. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William...

Athens from Alexander to Antony, by Christian Habicht. Translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider. Provenance; from the library of the late William St C...

Poet and Orator; A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratoc Athens. Edited by Andreas Markantonatos and Eleni Volonaki. Provenance; from the library of...