Fine Books.jpeg) HEYDON, Christopher [ ASTROLOGY ] - An Astrological Discourse - London 1650 An Astrological Discourse with Mathematical Demonstrations, Proving the Powerful and Harmonical Influence of the Planets and Fixed Stars upon Elementary Bodies, in Justification of the Validity of Astrology, London : printed by J: Macock for Nathaniel Brooks at the Angel in Cornhil, 1650.... [More] £2450.00 .jpeg) STRUWWELPETER - Child's Card Game - English Edition - Circa 1890 Struwwelpeter or Naughty Childen. A Merry Game for Good Children, London, A N Myers & Co, Circa 1890. ... [More] £300.00  SHAKESPEARE, William - Poems and Plays - 3 Volumes - London - 1911 Shakespeare's Histories and Poems... Comedies...Tragedies..., 3 Volumes, London, J M Dent, 1911.... [More] £350.00  POTTER, Beatrix - The Tale of Peter Rabbit - F Warne & Co - London - Circa 1910 The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, published by F Warne & Co, London, Cicra 1910.... [More] £270.00 .jpeg) THORNBURY, W / WALFORD, E - Old and New London - c1880 -Bound London, E WATSON Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places, Illustrated with Numerous Engravings from the most Authentic Sources. Cassell & Company, London Circa 1880.... [More] £600.00  WAIN, Louis - Puss in Boots - Stump Book - First Edition - London - 1904 Puss in Boots By Louis Wain, published by Anthony Treherne & Co, London, 1904.... [More] £475.00  TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord - Poems - Edward Moxon - London - First Edition - 1857 Poems. London, Edward Moxon by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1857.... [More] £600.00  WILLIAM BLAKE - The Engraved Designs - Laurence Binyon - ZAEHNSDORF The Engraved Designs of William Blake by Laurence Binyon, London, Ernest Benn Limited, 1926.... [More] £325.00 .jpeg) The Art of Beatrix Potter - London - 1956 - BAYNTUN RIVIERE The Art of Beatrix Potter with an Appreciation by Anne Carroll Moore, Frederick Warne and Co Ltd, London 1956. ... [More] £315.00 .jpeg) ROSSETTI, Christina ,G - Poetical Works - London - 1904 - Art Nouveau Binding The Poetical Works of Christina Georgina Rossetti with Memoir and Notes etc by William Michael Rossetti. London, Macmillan and Co, 1904.... [More] SOLD  ROWTON, Frederic (Editor / Author ) - Female Poets of Great Britain - [1848] The Female Poets of Great Britan containing the Choisest Poems of our Female Poets.... with memoirs and Critical Remarks edited by Frederic Rowton Esq. London, Longman Brown and Longmans, Paternoster-Row,[1848].... [More] £325.00  JOSEPH CONRAD'S - Personal Copy Initialed - Problem of China - Bertrand Russell The Problem of China by Bertrand Russell. London, George Allen and Unwin, 1922. With the initials 'J.C.' for Joseph Conrad on the blank before the half title.... [More] £2250.00  SWIFT, Jonathan - Gulliver's Travels and Other Works - London - 1949 - BAYNTUN Gulliver's Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse by Jonathan Swift, edited by John Hayward for Nonesuch Press, London 1949.... [More] £300.00 .jpeg) JOHNSON, Mary - Madam Johnson's Present Young Woman's Companion - Cookery 1765 Madam Johnson's present: or, every young woman's companion, in useful and universal knowledge. London : printed for J. Fuller, in Blowbladder Street; and W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1765.... [More] £950.00  BLAKE, William (Illus) ALLEN, Charles - Roman History - London - 1798 A New and Improved Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome to its Final Dissolution as the Seat of Empire By Charles Allen, Illustrated by William Blake, Second Edition, London, J, Johnson 1798.... [More] £1350.00  AUSTEN, Jane - Sense and Sensibility - Richard Bentley - London - 1856 Sense and Sensibility: A novel by Jane Austen, London, Richard Bentley, 1856.... [More] £485.00  WILSON, A - History of the Chinese Campaign - Taiping Rebellion - London - 1868 The 'Ever -Victorious Army'. A History of the Chinese Campaign under Lt Col C G Gordon, C.B. R.E. and of the suppression of the Tai-ping Rebellion by Andrew Wilson. London, William Blackwood and son, 1868, First Edition.... [More] £395.00 .jpeg) BROOKES, Richard - The Art of Angling - Dictionary - Angling Laws - London -1766 The Art of Angling... in Two Parts; I. An Account of Fish and Fish-Ponds...II. Of the Great Whale and Whale Fishery...comprising all that is curious and valuable in the Art of Angling. London, T Lowndes, by Richard Brookes, 1766.... [More] £195.00  DOUGLAS, Robert K - China - Third Edition - London China. Third Edition with a new preface and a chapter on recent events by Robert K. Douglas.... [More] £235.00  ANGLO-MARATHA WAR - 7 Deccan Prize Money Reports - 1832-1839 Bound Collection of 7 Rare Prize Money Reports relating to the Anglo-Maratha Wars.... [More] £750.00  GRAY, Thomas & JONES, Owen - Gray's Elegy - Illuminated - 1846 Gray's Elegy. Longman and Co, London, 1846 by Thomas Gray and illuminator Owen Jones. ... [More] £385.00 .jpeg) MANUSCRIPT -Mid 18th Cent - Cookery - Food - Drink - Desserts - Puddings - Wine A Mid 18th Century Recipe Book, ownership of 'A Townsend', 1748.... [More] £3450.00 .jpeg) BLAKE, William - The Pastorals of Virgil - Volume One - Third Edition - 1821 The Pastorals of Virgil, with a course of English reading adapted for schools...by Robert John Thornton. Containing illustrations by William Blake. In total illustrated with 230 engravings ... [More] £2850.00  JUBILEE PICTURE BOOK - Children's Souvenir - Hand Colour - Unrecorded - 1814 THE JUBILEE PICTURE BOOK. George, Our Regent gave the fate. Grateful we declare it. Youth and age enjoyed the treat. Rich and Poor did share it. ... [More] £600.00  POE, Edgar Allan - The Works - London - circa 1873 The Works of Edgar Allan Poe including the Choicest of His Critical Essays with a Study of His Life and Writings from the French of Charles Baudelaire, London, Chatto and Windus, circa 1873.... [More] £325.00 .jpeg) BADESLADE, T & TOMS, W. H - Chorographia Britanniae - Hand Colour Copy - c1742 Chorographia Britanniae. Or A Set of Maps of all the Counties in England and Wales: to which are prefix'd the following general Maps. I....Chart of the Sea Coast...2.. by Thomas Badeslade and William Henry Toms.... [More] £945.00 .jpeg) AUSTEN, Jane - Collected Novels - Charles Brock & Hugh Thomson - London 1897-98 The Collected Novels by Jane Austen, introductions by Austin Dobson. London, Macmillan, 1897 -98. ... [More] £1050.00  CROWLEY, Aleister - The Book of Lies - First Edition - 1913 Liber CCCXXXIII The Book of Lies which is Also Falsely Called Breaks. The Wanderings or Falsifications of the one Thought of Frater Perdurabo Which Thought is Itself Untrue, London, Wieland and Co, South Kensington, 1913.... [More] £1250.00  SHAKESPEARE, William - The Complete Works - London -1973 - SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Peter Alexander Text, Collins London, 1973.... [More] £250.00  HAMERTON, Philip G - Etching & Etchers - London - 1876 Etching & Etchers by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, London Macmillan and Co, 1876.... [More] £140.00  STEINBECK, John - The Grapes of Wrath - London - First Edition - BAYNTUN RIVIERE The Grapes of the Wrath by John Steinbeck, William Heinemann, London, First Edition 1939. ... [More] £525.00  PICKERING / The Book of Common Prayer - London - 1853 The Book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, London William Pickering 1853.... [More] £375.00 .jpeg) JERROLD, Douglas - A Man Made of Money - London - 1849 - ZAEHNSDORF A Man Made of Money by Douglas Jerrold, with 12 illustrations on Steel By John Leech, London, Punch Office, 1849. ... [More] £225.00  BADCOCK, William - New Touch-stone for Gold and Silver Wares - London -1679 A new touch-stone for gold and silver wares. Directing all buyers of large plate, or small works, (as silver or gold hilts, buckles, watch-cases, pins and studs in watch-cases, money-boxes, tobacco-boxes, bells and sockets for corals, buttons and tags for garments, chirurgeons-instruments, rings, chains, lockets, or other goldsmiths works) how to know whether they buy or wear such as are of the lawful standard-allay, or adulterated and unlawful; and how to recover recompence against the offenders. And also discovering the principal matters of the goldsmiths and cutlers (and material things of all other manual) trades. The second edition, corrected and much enlarged, by W.B. of London, goldsmith. To which is likewise added, the useful and easie tables of Mr. John Reynolds, of the mint, (with a key to the same) plainly shewing how to cast up and make all sorts of gold and silver true standard.... [More] £1050.00  CHURCHILL, Sir Winston - My Early Life - 1943 Inscription to Herbert Morrison My Early Life a Roving Commission, London, Thornton Butterworth Limited, By the Rt Hon Winston S Churchill. 1930.... [More] £6500.00  GREENHILL, Elizabeth ( Women Binder ) - Under Any Sky - Ditchling Press - 1956 Under any sky, being some letters of a subaltern on active service overseas by David Gilliat, 1942-1944. Privately Printed, Ditchling Pres, Sussex, 1956. 8vo bound by Elizabeth Greenhill. ... [More] £1250.00 .jpeg) ATKYNS, Arabella [Pseudonym] The Family Magazine - Cookery & House-Keeping -1741 The Family Magazine: in two parts. Part I. Containing useful directions in all the branches of house-keeping and cookery... Together with the Art of Making English Wines, &c. Part II. Containing a compendious body of physick... by Arabella Atkyns [pseudonym]... [More] £360.00 .jpeg) TRYON, Thomas - A New Art of Brewing Ale & Liquors - London - 1691 A New Art of Brewing Beer, Ale, and other sorts of Liquors; so as to render them more healthful to the body, and agreeable to nature; and to keep them longer from souring with less trouble and charge than generally practiced,.. by Thomas Tryon London, printed for Tho. Salusbury, at the sign of the Temple near Temple-Bar in Fleet-street, 1691. ... [More] £2200.00  SHERWOOD / CAMERON, Mrs (Other Authors) - 25 Chapbooks - 1830's -1850's A Collection of 25 Houlston Chapbooks Bound in 2 volumes, 24mo, contemporary half calf lettered ‘Tales’, one in blue and one in brown. ... [More] £375.00 .jpeg) Memoirs of Marie Antoinette - 3 Volumes - Limited Edition - 1917 Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette, to which are added personal recollections illustrative of the reigns of Louis XIV, XV, XVI by Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan.... [More] £600.00  CRUIKSHANK, George & Robert ( Illustrator ) - Seven Regency Plays - ZAEHNSDORF A Remarkable Collection of Amusing Late Regency Comic Operas and Burlesques Illustrated by the Cruikshank Brothers and Finely Bound by Joseph Zaehnsdorf. ... [More] £875.00 .jpeg) POCKET CHILDREN'S BIBLE - For Little Masters and Misses - circa 1810 The Pocket Bible for Little Masters & Misses. Wellington. circa 1810. ... [More] £265.00  STEVENSON, Robert Louis - A Child's Garden of Verses - First Edition - 1885 A Child's Garden of Verses, London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1885 by Robert Louis Stevenson. ... [More] £525.00  CHATELAIN, Madame de - Dolly's Picture Book - Hand Colour Plates - Circa 1870 Dolly's Picture Book with Twelve Original Coloured Designs... Translated from the German by Madame de Chatelain. Third Edition. Stuttgart, Theinemann's / London, A N Myers by Rudolph Geissler, translated by Madam de Chatelain, Circa 1870,... [More] £395.00  CANADA SECOND WORLD WAR - Three Volumes of History - Ottawa - 1940's - BUMPUS Three Volumes bound in One official publications of Canadian Military Head Quarters in Great Britain 1944.... [More] £350.00  SHAKESPEARE, William - Complete Works - 1935 - Bound for HARRODS The Complete Works of Shakespeare with Temple Notes. Cleveland, World Syndicate, 1935.... [More] SOLD  DICKENS, Charles -Posthumous Papers Pickwick Club -First Ed- Early Isssue The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London, Chapman & Hall, 1837 by Charles Dickens.... [More] £650.00  MORRIS, William - The Earthly Paradise - London - 1902-1904 The Earthly Paradise. A Poem. London, Longmans Green and Co, 1902-1904. 4 volumes by William Morris.... [More] £200.00 .jpeg) TIMBS, John. - Clubs and Club Life in London - 1872 - BAYNTUN Clubs and Club Life in London: With Anecdotes of Its Famous Coffee-houses, Hostelries and Taverns, from the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time by John Timbs.... [More] £275.00 .jpeg) QUEEN VICTORIA (Signed Presentation Copy) - LOFTIE, William J. - Windsor Guide VICTORIA, QUEEN - A Presentation Copy: Windsor A Description of the Castle, Park, Town and Neighbourhood. By W J Loftie. London, Seeley and co, 1886 [1885]... [More] £725.00  YOUNG, George. - Life and Voyages Captain James Cook - 1836 The life and voyages of Captain James Cook : drawn up from his Journals, and other authentic documents and comprising much original information by the Rev. George Young.... [More] £275.00  BRAYLEY, Edward W - Londiniana Reminiscences - London - 1829 Londiniana; or Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including Characteristic Sketches, Antiquarian, Topographical, Descriptive, and Literary.... [More] £420.00 .jpeg) JEROME, J K (With Autograph) - Three Men in a Boat - First Edition - Early Issue THREE MEN IN A BOAT [TO SAY NOTHING OF A DOG]BY JEROME K JEROME. Illustrations by A Frederics. Bristol, J W Arrowsmith, Quay Street, 1889. ... [More] SOLD .jpeg) CARLYLE, Thomas (TC Inscribed Family Copy) - Cromwell's Letters & Speeches 1845 Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations. By Thomas Carlyle In Two Volumes. Included with the Supplement to the first edition.... [More] £875.00 .jpeg) BEAUFORT, James - Hoyle's Games (Billiards, Chess) - First Ed - 1775 Hoyle's Games Improved by James Beaufort. First Edition, London 1775.... [More] £375.00  GILBERT, William S. & FLINT, William Russell (Illus)- Iolanthe -1910 -SOTHERANS Iolanthe and Other Operas by W. S. Gilbert, Illustrated by W. Russell Flint, London, G. Bell & Sons Ltd, 1910.... [More] £475.00  LEIGH HUNT, James. H. - The Old Court Suburb ( Kensington ) - BAYNTUN RIVIERE The Old Court Suburb: or, Memorials of Kensington Regal, Critical, & Anecdotal by the late J.H. Leigh Hunt Esq.... [More] £285.00 .jpeg) NOBLE, William - Watering Places on the Coast between Exe & Dart - Devon - 1817 A Guide to the Watering Places, on the Coast, between the Exe and the Dart; Teignmouth by William E Noble.... [More] £565.00 .jpeg) HEGI, Franz - SWISS Collection of Hand Colour Costume Plates - Circa 1820 Portfolio of original prints of Swiss Costumes of the Cantons, comprising etched title page with hand coloured vignette.... [More] £875.00  BRYCE,D. MINIATURE -TINY ALPHABET OF ANIMALS & ALPHABET OF BIRDS - 2 vols in 1 Tiny alphabet of animals and Tiny alphabet of birds, David & Son. Glasgow. 2 volumes bound in 1, circa 1900... [More] £250.00  SUDEIKIN or SOUDEIKINE, SERGEY. Pochoir Artwork Cover- Moscow Theatre Programme Theatre de La Chauve-Souris: The BAT theatre Moscow. London Pavilion Under the direction of Charles B Cochran. ... [More] £185.00 .jpeg) THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER - Full Red Morocco Gilt Binding in Miniature 1781 A possibly unrecorded edition of The Book of Common Prayer... with the Psalter of Psalms of David, Oxford, printed at the Clarendon Press by W Jackson and A Hamilton… and sold by D Dawson at the Oxford Bible Warehouse in Pater-noster Row, London. 1781.... [More] SOLD  1819 SOUTHAMPTON REGION GUIDE BOOK - Double Page Hand Coloured Double Page Map A companion in a tour round Southampton comprehending various particulars ancient and modern of the New Forest, Lymington, Christchurch, Ringwood, Romsey, Winchester, Bishop's Waltham, Titchfield, Gosport, Portsmouth: With notices of the villages, gentlemen's seats, curiosities, antiquities, &c. occurring in the different roads described; and various biographical sketches.... [More] £125.00 .jpeg) CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS - The Voyages to Discover America & West Indies 1772 The History of the Voyages of Christopher Columbus in order to discover America and the West Indies... [More] SOLD .jpeg) Illustrated Book on Food and Drink 1590 by Pedro CHACON in Latin De Triclinio, sive, de Modo Convivandi apud priscos Romanos, & de conviviorum apparatu, 2nd edition, Heidelberg, [Officina Sanctandreana], 1590. ... [More] SOLD .jpeg) Rare RUSSIAN GHOST STORY - Two Nights In a Haunted House 1873 1st Ed Two nights in a haunted house in Russia, by the author of 'A night in a haunted house in Ireland'.[By Edward Tracy Turnerellli. ... [More] £600.00 .jpeg) Four Gospels 1880 Russian - Chromolithograph Reproduction of 1507 Manuscript The Four Gospels 1507, pages LVIII to LXXXVI. ... [More] £225.00 .jpeg) Three Very Rare / Important USTONSON FISHING ADVERTS with Complete Angler 1766 The Complete Angler: Or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In Two Parts...to which now is prefixed The Lives of the Authors...by John Hawkins. ... [More] £450.00 .jpeg) Gold Printed Book from the 1800's [Technique Unrecorded] Delineations Graphical and Descriptive of Fountains' Abbey, in the West Riding of the County of York. By J & H S Storer, With Historical Notices... [More] £750.00 For more items visit our AbeBooks store here. |