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  • Scarce first edition in book form of Barrington's Possibility of approaching the North Pole, with added papers by Beaufoy, published the same year as Sir John Ross's first Arctic expedition.
    Scarce first edition in book form of Barrington's Possibility of approaching the North Pole, with added papers by Beaufoy, published the same year as Sir John Ross's first Arctic expedition.

    BARRINGTON, Hon. Daines; BEAUFOY, Colonel.
    The possibility of approaching the North Pole asserted 1818.
    £1,350.00

  • Monument Éleve A Hawaii au Capitaine Cook. Plate 47.
    Monument Éleve A Hawaii au Capitaine Cook. Plate 47.

    VAILLANT, Auguste Nicholas.
    Monument Éleve A Hawaii au Capitaine Cook. Plate 47. 1845
    £750.00

  • This accont preceded the publication of the offical account of Lord Anson's voyage by three years.
    This accont preceded the publication of the offical account of Lord Anson's voyage by three years.

    [ANSON'S VOYAGE]. THOMAS, Pascoe.
    A true and impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, 1745.
    £1,750.00

  • First edition of Charles Owen's An Essay Towards a Natural History of Serpents, an attractively illustrated book on the biology and cultraul relevance of snakes, published in 1742.
    First edition of Charles Owen's An Essay Towards a Natural History of Serpents, an attractively illustrated book on the biology and cultraul relevance of snakes, published in 1742.

    OWEN, Charles.
    An Essay Towards a Natural History of Serpents: In Two Parts. 1742.
    £1,500.00

  • Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783
    Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783

    HODGES, William.
    Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783 [1785-88].
    £950.00

  • Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783
    Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783

    HODGES, William.
    Select Views in India drawn on the Spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782 and 1783 [1785-88].
    £950.00

  • Second edition, inscribed presentation copy of Samuel Solly's important work on neurology, The Human Brain, from the library of Oliver Sacks, with his octopus bookplate.
    Second edition, inscribed presentation copy of Samuel Solly's important work on neurology, The Human Brain, from the library of Oliver Sacks, with his octopus bookplate.

    SOLLY, Samuel.
    The Human Brain: Its Structure, Physiology and Diseases. 1847.
    £950.00

  • The third edition of this translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy by Henry Francis Cary
    The third edition of this translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy by Henry Francis Cary

    DANTE ALIGHIERI; CARY, Henry Francis (translator).
    [The Divine Comedy]. The Vision; or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, of Dante Alighieri. 1831.
    £950.00

  • A handsome set of the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the great Romantic poets, in handsome bindings by Bickers, including a memoir
    A handsome set of the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the great Romantic poets, in handsome bindings by Bickers, including a memoir

    SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe.
    The Complete Poetical Works of... [Circa 1885}.
    £675.00

  • The first edition of this manual on the Elements of the Game of Chess by the English Grandmaster William Lewis.
    The first edition of this manual on the Elements of the Game of Chess by the English Grandmaster William Lewis.

    LEWIS, William.
    Elements of the Game of Chess, 1822.
    £675.00

  • An excellent example of this seminal History of English Law by Pollock and Maitland, in a red morocco prize-binding for The Law Society
    An excellent example of this seminal History of English Law by Pollock and Maitland, in a red morocco prize-binding for The Law Society

    POLLOCK, Sir Frederick; MAITLAND, Frederic William.
    The History of English Law 1898.
    £650.00

  • A smart five volume set of Adam Ferguson's History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic, illustrated with 6 folding engraved maps
    A smart five volume set of Adam Ferguson's History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic, illustrated with 6 folding engraved maps

    FERGUSON, Adam.
    The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic. 1813.
    £675.00

  • Inscribed by Kokoschka, presentation copy to Mr. Chaikin, possibly Joseph Chaikin, renowned American theatre director of the 20th Century.
    Inscribed by Kokoschka, presentation copy to Mr. Chaikin, possibly Joseph Chaikin, renowned American theatre director of the 20th Century.

    WINGLER, Hans Maria.
    Oscar Kokoschka 1958.
    £750.00

  • Solomon in all his Glory.

    CRUIKSHANK, George.
    Solomon in all his Glory. [1807].
    £950.00

  • Limited edition of Merry-Go-Down by Rab Noolas, number 133 of 600 copies.
    Limited edition of Merry-Go-Down by Rab Noolas, number 133 of 600 copies.

    [HESELTINE, Philip] NOOLAS, Rab (pseud.); COLLINS, Hal (illustrator).
    Merry-Go-Down. A Gallery of Gorgeous Drunkards through the Ages. [1929].
    £350.00

  • First edition of The Bengal Reversion by Evans Bell, a scarce treatise criticising the governance of Bengal by the British, and succesfully predicted the Non co-operation movement and Indian independence by nearly 50 years.
    First edition of The Bengal Reversion by Evans Bell, a scarce treatise criticising the governance of Bengal by the British, and succesfully predicted the Non co-operation movement and Indian independence by nearly 50 years.

    BELL, Evans.
    The Bengal Reversion, Another "Exceptional Case." 1872.
    £1,250.00

  • The account of Speke's final expedition. It's purpose was to explore the Victoria Nyanza area and confirm that the lake was the source of the White Nile.
    The account of Speke's final expedition. It's purpose was to explore the Victoria Nyanza area and confirm that the lake was the source of the White Nile.

    SPEKE, John Hanning
    Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile 1863.
    £1,250.00

  • First edition of A Letter to the Honourable Directors of the East-India Company by Andrew Stuart, an important letter about the controversy surrounding the arrest of George Pigot, Governor of Madras, in 1776
    First edition of A Letter to the Honourable Directors of the East-India Company by Andrew Stuart, an important letter about the controversy surrounding the arrest of George Pigot, Governor of Madras, in 1776

    [EAST INDIA COMPANY]; STUART, Andrew.
    A Letter to the Honourable Directors of the East-India Company, 1778.
    £300.00

  • [Series of four Peaches],
    [Series of four Peaches],

    BROOKSHAW, After George (1751-1823).
    [Series of four Peaches], [1804-1812].
    £5,000.00

  • A group of Four Apples by Poiteau and Turpin. Fine stipple-engraved plates printed in colours and finished by hand.
    A group of Four Apples by Poiteau and Turpin. Fine stipple-engraved plates printed in colours and finished by hand.

    POITEAU, A. & TURPIN, P.
    Group of Four Apples, 1807-1835.
    £4,800.00

  • Limited edition purely for the American Market.
    Limited edition purely for the American Market.

    SKELTON, John.
    Mary Stuart. 1893.
    £850.00

  • First editions of A Natural History of Birds by Eleazar Albin, the first British bird book illustrated with hand-coloured plates, published in 1731, 1734, & 1738.
    First editions of A Natural History of Birds by Eleazar Albin, the first British bird book illustrated with hand-coloured plates, published in 1731, 1734, & 1738.

    ALBIN, Eleazar.
    A Natural History of Birds. 1731, 1734 & 1738.
    First editions of A Natural History of Birds by Eleazar Albin, the first British bird book illustrated with hand-coloured plates, published in 1731, 1734, & 1738.
    £23,500.00

  • A complete set of the first edition of Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
    A complete set of the first edition of Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    GIBBON, Edward.
    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. 1776-1788.
    £12,500.00

  • A wonderful set of books on the History of Greece by George Grote from 1872, chronicling the country's history from its ancient past to he days of Alexander the Great.
    A wonderful set of books on the History of Greece by George Grote from 1872, chronicling the country's history from its ancient past to he days of Alexander the Great.

    GROTE, George.
    A History of Greece. 1872.
    £650.00

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