NO RESERVE Grasses.- Sowerby (James) and Charles Johnson. The Grasses of Great Britain, 144 engraved hand-coloured plates by Sowerby, the odd spot...

NO RESERVE Cooper (Sir Astley) and C. Aston Key, The Anatomy and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Hernia in two parts, second edition, 29 plates o...

Coke (Sir Edward) La Sept Part Des Reports Sr. Edw. Coke Chivaler, Chiefe Justice del Common Banke..., wood-cut device to title, ink ownership ins...

Strutt (Joseph) Torea Anzel-cynnan: or a compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England, from the arrival ...

Taylor (G. L.) and Edward Cresy. The Architectural Antiquities of Rome, 2 vol., second edition, 129 engraved or lithographed plates and plans (num...

NO RESERVE Kokoschka (Oskar, Austrian artist, poet, and playwright, 1886-1980) Christmas card, 1946, signed, lithograph on cream wove paper, initi...

Votes for women.- Ainslie (Kathleen) Votes for Catharine Susan and me, 10 full-page and 1 double-page chromolithographed illustrations, some foxin...

Megiser (Hieronymus) Icones & vitae paparum, title in red & black, wood-cut illustrations, bookplate to paste down, light marginal spotting, occas...

NO RESERVE Jacobite.- The Old Pretender.- Carrara (Pietro Paolo) Poesie in vario metro ... offerte alla sacra maestà di Giacomo III, Re della Gra...

French theatre.- Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Tancrede, engraved frontispiece, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head-pieces and histori...

Dante.- Microscopic typography.- Cossovel (Francesco) Divina Commedia. Trascritto micro calligrafico a mano libera senza uso di lente, single foli...

Heskyns (Thomas) The Parliament of Chryste auouching and declaring the enacted and receaued trueth of the presence of his bodie and bloode in the ...

Greek printing.- Poetæ minores Græci, edited by Ralph Winterton, parallel Latin and Greek text, title within woodcut typographic border, woodcut h...

Aesop.- Dudley (Thomas) [Fables with His Life: in English, French and Latin], eight loose plates only, from a later edition, engravings, each shee...

Swedenborg (Emanuel) De coelo et ejus mirabilibus, et de inferno, ex auditis & visis, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head-pie...

Northern Ireland.- [Porter (James)] Bill Bluff and the Squire, lacking title, occasional spotting and light staining, lightly browned, disbound, 1...

Johnson (Samuel) Dictionary of the English Language together with A History of the Language, and an English Grammar, 3 vol., edited by H.J. Todd, ...

Brighton printed in aid of Irish charities.- [Morier (Sir James Justinian)] Misselmah, a Persian Tale, half-title, appendix f. at end, library sta...

Solomon (Simeon, 1840-1905) Study of Christ with followers, graphite on wove paper, laid onto support, monogrammed S/S in ligature lower right, wi...

NO RESERVE Kazandjian (Jean, French artist of Armenian descent working in Paris and Los Angeles, b. 1938) Getaway, aquatint with etching on two pl...

Botany.- Weinmann (Johann Wilhelm) Four plates from Phytanthoza Iconographia (or Duidelyke Vertoning...), including 'Banana', pl. no. 227, 'Faba m...

Birds.- Gould (John) Eleven plates from 'Birds of Great Britain', lithographs by Wolf & Richter, with fine hand-colouring on wove paper, some heig...

Birds.- Edwards (George, publisher) 32 plates from 'A Natural History of Birds ...', engravings with original hand-colouring, on laid paper with v...

NO RESERVE Paediatrics.- Digestion.- Pouzin (Fulcrand) Aperçu sur quelques maladies qui affectent le canal alimentaire pendant les premières ann...

Pharmacopoeia.- Brihuega (Francisco) Examen farmaceútico galénico-químico, teórico-práctico extractado de las mejores farmacopeas mas bien admitid...

Tobacco.- Fowler (Thomas) Medical reports, of the effects of tobacco, principally with regard to its diuretic quality, in the cure of dropsies, an...

Italy.- Tuscany.- Bury (Lady Charlotte) The Three Great Sanctuaries of Tuscany: Valombrosa, Camaldoli, Laverna, additional etched title by Thomas ...

Japan.- Botany.- Hasegawa (Keika) 28 woodblock prints from 'Keika Hyaku Kiku [One hundred chrysanthemums]', woodblocks printed in colour on handma...

London.- Pennant (Thomas) Some Account of London, Westminster, and Southwark, limited edition for extra-illustration by the purchaser, 2 vol., tit...

Early printing.- Anonymous (German, probably early 16th century) Profile portrait of figure in a robe with large fur trimmed hat, woodcut on laid ...

Old masters.- Raimondi (Marcantonio) Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, after Albrecht Dürer, engraving on laid paper with indistinct circular wat...

Old masters.- Beham (Hans Sebald) Dido, engraving on laid paper, sheet 117 x 90 mm (4 5/8 x 3 1/2 in), laid on old paper support with some areas o...

Italian old master prints.- Testa (Pietro) The Birth and Infancy of Achilles; Sinorix Carried from the Temple of Artemis, two works, etchings on l...

NO RESERVE Cantarini (Simone, 1612-1648) Adam and Eve holding the apple; The rest on the flight into Egypt with a donkey grazing; The rest on the ...

NO RESERVE Castiglione (Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664) Satyr reclining before a large vase, etching, a good impression on laid paper without water...

Architecture.- Bibiena (Ferdinando Galli), after. [Varie opere di Prospettiua...], 22 plates only (from the suite of 72) after designs by Bibiena,...

NO RESERVE Cunego (Domenico) Scena di vita romana, after Jacques Sablet (1749-1803), mezzotint with etching on laid paper with 'P Miliani' waterma...

NO RESERVE Architecture.- [Brenna (Vincenzo) and Franciszek Smuglewicz] Fourteen designs for ceilings with grotesque decoration, etchings on Fabri...

NO RESERVE Michelangelo.- Cunego (Domenico) Seven works after frescos in the vault and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, including a schematic outlin...

NO RESERVE Domenichino.- Cunego (Domenico) [Scenes from the Life of the Virgin, after frescos in the Capella Nolfi, Duomo of Fano], 13 plates only...

Painted ceiling.- Tardieu (Nicolas-Henri) Assembly of the Gods, after Antoine Coypel's ceiling fresco in the Palais Royal, Paris, four sheets repr...

NO RESERVE Baroque.- Cunego (Domenico) and others. Collection of 14 works after paintings and frescos, including five after Giovanni Lanfranco, th...

NO RESERVE Guido Reni.- Ottaviani (Giovanni) and others. Eleven engravings after fresco decorations from the Capella dell'Annunziata, Palazzo Quir...

Early mezzotints.- Sayer (Robert, publisher) [The Four Elements] Earth; Water; Air; Fire, after Robert Pyle, mezzotints on laid paper without wate...

Shakespeare.- Boydell (John & Josiah, Publishers) Five plates from the 'The Shakespeare Gallery', engravings with stipple, after Benjamin West, Jo...