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London: Swale and Churchill, 1695.. First Edition. No Binding. Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1695. Excellent hand coloured county map of Lancaster from Camden's Britannia. Super colour retention and beautifully framed and glazed. NOTE sold in the frame within the UK but not internationally. 47 x 41 cms plate size.

Sigmund Feyerabund, David Zephelium and Johann Rashen: Frankfurt, 1561. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. Palatine Bible (Lutheran text) ‘Joshua with soldiers’, single printed leaf with woodcut, folio, Sigmund Feyerabund, David Zephelium and Johann Rashen: Frankfurt, 1561

London: Richard Chiswell, 1683. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition 1683 : Military Essayes of the Ancient Grecian, Roman, and Modern Art of War, Written in the years 1670 and 1671, printed London, by M W for Richard Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in Saint Paul Church-yard, 1683, 372 pp. Very tidy and solid nineteenth century half leather binding, five raised bands, plain paper boards, marbled edges. An exceptionally clean and bright copy.

Shakespeare Head Press, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First edition Oxford, Shakespeare Head Press, 1934. Paper: An Historical Account of its making by hand from the earliest times down to the present day, no. 6 of 50 copies printed on cylinder antique wove paper on the machine invented by John Dickinson, complete with all plates and illustrations, original cloth with gilt-lettered morocco label to spine and upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut. A Fine copy. Folio 36 x 27 cms xvi 158pp 54 plates and 2 with watermarks. Rare.

W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, B. White ect., 1778. later edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Eighth edition 1778 complete in 2 volumes with 2 portraits and 12 engraved plates. Contemporary full chestnut calf spines elaborately tooled with twin labels. A little rubbing and wear to covers, some light foxing throughout but overall an excellent set.

London: Thomas Maclean, 1841. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First and only edition 1841. One of only 1000 copies. 26 chine colle tinted lithographs by C. Hullmandel (including title), tissue guards present, spotting to several mounts (but not to plates), Re-cased - presumably to pre-empt the inevitable perishing of the gutta percha (as with almost all copies) - in the original quarter green morocco over burgundy boards, gilt-stamped title to upper board, scuffing to edges of leather. Bindings solid and firm with binder's sticker to rear pastedown. Good solid copy of an important work.

Taschen 2009. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. A Fine loose leaf collection of 42 Fine Art prints, booklet and box. All in Fine condition - in the original shrinkwrap. Mint

London: Longman, Green, 1864. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1864. Publisher's green cloth, very lightly bumped at corners a few tiny nicks in the cloth. Internally a few odd intermittent spots else a Fine copy. Frontis of the Difference Engine Fine and retaining the original tissue guard. Entirely original and unmolested, the bindings are in excellent condition. Provenance Bookplate of Thomas Sopwith MA FRS to pastedown. xii 496pp

Printed by and for Mundell, Doig, and Stevenson, John Murray, and Cradock and Joy, London 1809. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition 1809, in the original plain boards with paper title label to upper cover. Hinges strengthened with tape. Title with previous owner's name excised, and ink stamp of the Medical Officer of Aberdeen. Previous owner's ink name and repeat stamp to blank. Complete with all 8 colour plates which are in excellent condition, bright and clear. Collates complete in 8vo. iv (iv) [9]-204pp 8 plates. Includes directions to binder.

London: R. Ackermann, 1822. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First and only edition. Complete set of Persia costumes in 3 volumes with all 30 colour plates as issued (including 3 frontispieces). Bound in attractive and very tidy quarter calf, with raised bands and twin labels, gilt. No inscriptions and no foxing, exceptionally clean and bright.

George Bell & Sons, London, 1898. later edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Two volumes in original red cloth. Minor wear and bumping to corners, but square and bright. Vol 1 half title and frontis loose, else a decent set.

Harper & Brothers, New York, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, New York 1961. Folio. Presentation copy Inscribed by Duncan to the author Paul Gallico and wife Virginia "Thank you for sharing your friends, your table and home..." dated Antibes 1971. Top edge spotted, else Fine in a DJ nicked to top edge else Fine and unclipped. Signed by Author

Bradbury and Evans for the Author, 1846. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Pictures from Italy. London 1846 first edition, First Issue with the 2pp adverts and half title preliminaries, and the rear adverts showing 12th, 10th & 20th editions of the Christmas books. Woodcut illustrations by Samuel Palmer, advertisement leaf at beginning and end, original blue cloth, covers stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, pale yellow endpapers, minor slight discolouration to upper corners of front cover, else a Fine copy, exceptionally bright, clean and fresh copy. No ownership markings. [Smith II: 7 48-58pp; Eckel p. 35], Bradbury and Evans for the Author, 1846 8vo.

Taschen 2014. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Taschen.- Pirelli. The Calendar. 50 Years and More. Number 195 from the Collector’s edition of 1000. Hardcover, clothbound, with 2 fold-outs all in a plexiglas slipcase, baby sumo size (26 kgs) within original paper wrapping and original Taschen outer cardboard packaging. MINTTaschen announced this publication as ”Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary and exclusive Pirelli calendar, this retrospective volume reproduces the complete calendars from 1964 until today. The spectacular, super-sized lineup also includes numerous behind-the-scenes images, the unpublished 1963 calendar, and a selection of ‘censored’ images. With an introduction by Philippe Daverio and an interview with art directors Derek Forsyth and Martyn Walsh.”

Paris, 1705,. First Edition. No Binding. Fine/No Jacket. Excellent uncoloured map of London. Engraved by C. Inselin, key identifying 104 places and buildings of note, 225 x 340 mm, mounted, framed and glazed NOTE sold in the frame within the UK but not internationally.

Printed for R. Hunter, London, 1817. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Plan of Parliamentary Reform, in the form of a Catechism, with reasons for each article, with an introduction shewing the necessity of radical, and the inadequacy of moderate reform, 1st edition, 1817, some soiling or odd spotting, modern morocco-backed boards retaining original and adding a new blank front and rear. iv, cccxxxvii [2] 52pp 16pp (incl ad).

London: Henry Frowde., 1909. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First Frowde edition 1909. A Fine copy in contemporary full red calf, gilt marbled endpapers and page edges. Superb copy. Previous owner's ink name indicating this might have been a prize binding.

Nobody books, 2020. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. First edition 2020. Fine copy with the saddle stitched booklet by Karl Ove Knausgard - note this copy not signed.

Bullen, UK, 1909. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition 1909 Light spotting to early and last leaves and to textblock edges, complete, title with tissue guard, covers immaculate.

Faber, London, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First Edition UK first printing. Fine unmarked copy in Fine Jacket. In a protectvie acetate, no ownership marks, not clipped.