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Agostin (Renato d') The Beautiful Cliché, signed & inscribed by d'Agostin on front free endpaper, Milan, 2012 § Barbero (L.M.) Venice and the art ...

Basford (John) Sandra Blow: Studio Inventory and Catalogue Raisonné of Prints, number 46 of 250 copies with an original print, signed by the autho...

Blythe (Ronald) First Friends: Paul and Bunty, John and Christine - and Carrington, one of 300 copies, this copy unusually signed by the author on...

Britten (Benjamin).- Crozier (Eric) & others. The Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. Programme Book, vol.1-61, some supplementary material ...

Design.- Hicks (David) David Hicks on Decoration - with Fabrics, first edition, 1971; On Decoration 5, first edition, lacking front free endpaper,...

Fiell (Charlotte & Peter, editors) Domus: L'Arte nella Casa, 12 vol., text in Italian and English, illustrations, some colour, original pictorial ...

Fornasetti (Barnaba) & others. Fornasetti: L'Artista Alchimista [&] La Bottega Fantastica, together 2 vol., signed and inscribed by Fornasetti on ...

Glass.- Hellner (Jan) A Love of Glass: Agnes Hellner's Collection of Orrefors Glass, limited edition, ?Stockholm, 1998 § Baldwin (Philip) & Monica...

Hockney (David).- Spender (Stephen, editor) Hockney's Alphabet, special edition signed by both Hockney and Spender, 26 colour illustrations by Dav...

Hollinghurst (Alan) The Swimming Pool Library, first edition, signature cut away from head of front free endpaper, a little browned as usual, orig...

Jewellery.- Rower (A.S.C. & Holton) Calder Jewelry, New York, 2007 § Ramshaw (Wendy) Picasso's Ladies: Jewellery..., London & New York, 1998 § Cha...

Jodidio (Philip) 100 Contemporary Houses, 2 vol., text in English, German & French, Cologne, 2013 § Corcuera (A.) & others. Contemporary Houses, B...

Lynton (Norbert) William Scott, 2004 § Bowness (A.) & Luigi Lambertini. Victor Pasmore with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Constructions a...

Strachan (W.J.) The Artist and the Book in France: The 20th Century Livre d'artiste, 1969 § Joray (Marcel) Vasarely, vol.1-3 only (of 4), Neuchate...

Textiles.- Osborne (Lilly de Jongh) Indian Crafts of Guatemala and El Salvador, second, revised, edition, Norman, Ok., 1975 § Poli (D.D.) Twentiet...

Architecture & Design.- Kinross (John) Details from Italian Buildings, one of 300 copies, plates, bookplate of Robert & Helen Kime to front free e...

Architecture.- Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus) De Architectura Libri Decem, engraved additional pictorial title, woodcuts within text, some full-page, b...

Architecture.- Wrighte (William) Grotesque Architecture, or, Rural Amusement, first edition, engraved frontispiece by Isaac Taylor after A. Thornt...

Arts & Crafts.- Studio (The) An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, 61 vol., a mixed run, plates and illustrations, many colour, some fo...

Fairholt (F.W.) & Thomas Wright Miscellanea Graphica: Representations of Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Remains in the Possession of Lord Lond...

Illustrated Catalogue of Seth Thomas Clocks Manufactured by Seth Thomas Clock Co. ... Thomaston, Conn., illustrations, many full-page, faint water...

Jewellery.- Jaffer (Amin, editor) Beyond Extravagance. A Royal Collection of Gems and Jewels, one of 600 deluxe copies, publisher's limitation car...

Lalique (Réné) The Art of Réné Lalique: with illustrations of some characteristic examples of his work from the permanent exhibition at Breves Lal...

Matisse (Henri) Jazz, original black cloth, dust-jacket, rubbed at extremities, a couple of tears to lower panel edges, New York, 1983 § Avedon (R...

Sibthorp (Rev. R. Waldo) A Catalogue of Porcelain & Pottery, Oriental, European and English, 65 albumen plates, each captioned by hand, interleave...

Britain.- Brand (John) The History and Antiquities of the Town and County of the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 vol., additional engraved titles, ...

Britain.- Camden (William) Britain, Or a Chorographical Description of the Most flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland and Ireland..., first Eng...

Britain.- Childrey (Joshua) Britannia Baconia: Or, the Natural Rarities of England, Scotland, & Wales, woodcut initials and headpieces, lacking A1...

Daniell (William) A Voyage Round Great Britain 1814-1825, 8 vol., one of 90 sets, edited by Iain Bain, facsimile plates after Daniell, loose as is...

Britain.- Johnson (Samuel) A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, first edition, first state with errata leaf of 11 items on 12 lines with ...

Britain.- Neale (John Preston) Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, 6 vol. in 3, additional eng...

London.- Judge (Fred) Camera Pictures of London at Night, first edition, 24 fine photogravure plates and 2ff. introductory text, original cloth, s...

Surrey.- Brayley (Edward Wedlake) A Topographical History of Surrey, 5 vol., titles in red and black, engraved plates and maps, one or two folding...

America.- Crockett (David) An Account of Col. Crockett's Tour to the North and Down East, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, previous ...

America.- Philadelphia.- Jones (Rev. Samuel) A brief history of the Imposition of hands on baptised persons, handbill, the odd spot, lightly brown...

Australia.- Ogle (Nathaniel) The Colony of Western Australia, first edition, 4 plates (2 folding), 4 folding letterpress tables, 1 or 2 leaves str...

Europe.- Hartland (Frederick) Tapographia Or A Collection of Tombs of Royal and Distinguished Families, one of 12 copies privately printed, half-t...

Greece.- Williams (Hugh William) Select Views in Greece with Classical Illustrations, 2 vol. in 1, a large paper copy, half-titles, 64 engraved pl...

Scandinavia.- Lloyd (L.) Scandinavian Adventures, during a Residence of Upwards of Twenty Years, 2 vol., vol.2 first edition, vol.1 second edition...

South America.- Byron (John) The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron ... on the Coast of Patagonia ... with a Description of St. Jago de Chili ...

World.- Clarke (Edward Daniel) Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, 11 vol.,  fourth edition, numerous engraved plates and map...

Voyages.- Hanway (Jonas) An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea, 2 vol.,  second edition, engraved frontispieces, 17 engr...

Birds.- Bewick (Thomas) History of British Birds, 2 vol., mixed set, first edition of vol.1 (Land Birds), wood-engraved illustrations and vignette...

Botany.- Mee (Margaret) Flowers of the Brazilian Forests, one of 500 copies, this copy inscribed 'personal  copy of Edmund Fisher, ex series', col...

Crocker (Abraham) The Timber-Dealer's Guide, in Measuring and Valuing Trees of any Dimensions or Qualities, first edition, a few diagrams, printed...

Gardens.- [Dezallier d'Argenville (Antoine)] La Theorie et la Pratique du Jardinage, title in red and black, 31 engraved plates only (of 32), most...

Lydekker (Richard) The Royal Natural History, 6 vol., 72 chromolithographed plates heightened with gum arabic, numerous wood-engraved illustration...

Paleobotany.- Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob) Herbarium Diluvianum, second edition, engraved frontispiece portrait, additional engraved title, 14 engrav...

Brewster (Sir David) Memoirs of the life, writings, and discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, 2 vol. second edition, frontispieces and illustrations, b...

Darwin (Charles) Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the ...

Darwin (Charles) The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, 2 vol., first edition, second issue with one line errata in vol.1, 32pp....

Darwin (Charles) The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 2 vol., first edition, second issue, wood-engraved illustrations, 16 pp. pu...

Darwin (Charles) The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, first edition, second issue without initial blank leaf and with 'htat' misprin...

Davy (Sir Humphry) I: "On the fire-damp of coal mines, and on methods of lighting the mines so as to prevent its explosion", pp.1-22; II: An accou...

Electricity.- A Warning from the Edison Electric Light Co., folding plate (small chip lower edge), illustrations, advertisement leaf to rear, tape...

Galton (Francis) Inquiries into human faculty and its development, photographic frontispiece, 4 plates, of which one colour, ink library stamps to...

Galton (Francis) Natural Inheritance, first edition, half-title, diagrams, book-label to pastedown, original cloth, spine slightly sunned and worn...

Galton (Francis) Finger Prints, half-title, library stamp to title, upper hinge starting, 1892; Decipherment of Blurred Finger Prints, 1893; Finge...

Geology.- Leonhard (Karl Cäsar von) Agenda geognostica. Hülfsbuch für reisende Gebirgsforscher..., first edition, half-title, 4 lithographed plate...

Geology.- Scrope (George Poulett) Considerations on Volcanos...Leading to the Establishment of a New Theory of the Earth, first edition, 3 folding...

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