Important contribution to the art of Early Modern warfare. A rare mixed edition issue of Henry Hexham's Principles of the Art Military, superbly il...

Charles Smith's survey of the military uniforms of the Army of the British Empire at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Fifty-four of the pl...

The Earl of Macclesfield's copy. The first edition of this comprehensive pre-Civil War encyclopaedia of military knowledge and tactics compiled by ...

A rare set of 'Spooner's Upright Series' depicting officers of the British Army. William Spooner was a prints publisher specialising in topical an...

The complete series of attractive military costume plates of British, Russian and Prussian Armies.Three parts in one, large 4to (37 x 28.5 cm); il...

Dutton's scarce and beautiful series of coloured lithographs of yachting. Dutton was the foremost draughtsman and lithographer of shipping subject...

How the Bow and Arrow may againe profitably bee employed'. I have... shewed how the Bow and Arrow may againe profitably bee employed, and Revived, ...

With royal provenance. 'From the rebellious conduct of the Americans it appears to me there is a great necessity of publishing something of this ki...

An exceptional example of a remarkable survival . A large collection of 589 plates of Eckert's European military costumes in the original printed w...

The first sprinkler system. A signed and dated affidavit to patent a 'mode of construction or arrangement for any building, so as to afford securit...

Invention of a new gun carriage. A signed and dated affidavit to patent the invention of a new gun carriage by Sir William Congreve (1772-1828), co...

4 mezzotints printed in colours. Framed and glazed. Priced individually

The first edition of Lecky's The King's Ships, a fine visual record of the Royal Navy from its earliest foundation to its height at the pinnacle o...

The first edition of Charles Rathbone Low's (1837-1918) illustrated history of the Royal Navy, from its origins under the auspices of the Tudor co...

Lord Londonderry served in the Peninsuar War under Sir John Moore and the present work is an account of his experience there. The preferred quarto...

A very good copy overall, depicting military costumes. Volume 3 describes Colonial and Indian forces, with a section devoted to South African forc...

Standard work on the United States Navy during the American Civil War, by the Rev. Charles Brandon Boynton (1806–1883), the first president of How...

A pair of very well-preserved paintings on glass showing two flagships of Lord Nelson.HMS Foudroyant was an 80-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, o...

The first steamboat patentee. The first edition of Jonathan Hulls' (d.1758) pamphlet advertising his pioneering work on steamboats. An unsophistica...

Plates heightened with gold and silver. Rowlandson's Loyal Volunteers reflects the rise in patriotism in the early nineteenth century which saw the...

A superb series of original photographic images recording the 70th Field Battery's participation in the 1928 Lucknow Horse Show. A rare memorial p...