Books and Works on Paper

Germany.- Brown (Edward) An Account of Several Travels Through the great part of Germany, first edition, 6 engraved plates (3 folding), contempora...

Brown (Edward) A Brief Account of some Travels in divers parts of Europe...with some Observations on the Gold, Silver, Copper, Quick-silver Mines ...

Browne (Sir Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many received Tenents, And commonly presumed Truths, first edition, initial lic...

Browne (Sir Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epidemica...now added the one of Urn-burial, or Sepulchrall Urns [and]...the one of the Garden of Cyrus..., fourth...

[Browne (Sir Thomas)] Religio Medici...[and] Observations by Sir Kenelm Digby, fifth edition, with annotations never before published, engraved fr...

Browne (Sir Thomas) The Works, 4 parts in 1, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait of by R. White, woodcut decorations and illus...

Ross (Alexander) Medicus Medicatus: or the physicians religion cured, James Young, 1645, bound with Letters between the Ld. George Digby and Sir K...

R[oss] (A[lexander]) Arcana Microcosmi: or, The hid Secrets of Man's Body discovered...with A Refutation of Doctor Brown's Vulgar Errors, the Lord...

Honorius Augustodunensis. Lucidarius, edited by Pantaleo Cusanus, collation: [*4] a-f8, 50ff. (of 52, lacking title [*1] and dedication [*4]), 28-...

Bible, Latin.- Biblia latina, with commentaries of Walafrid Strabo, Anselm of Laon, Nicholas of Lyra & William Brito, edited by Bernardinus Gadolu...

Joachim de Fiore. Liber concordie Novi ac Veteris Testamenti, double column, a few large woodcut diagrams in text (1 full-page), woodcut decorativ...

Annotated.- Lactantius (Lucius Caecilius Firminianus) Divinarum institutionum libri VII. De ira dei, liber I...., title within ornate woodcut hist...

Witzel (Georg) Postill. Epitome Homiliarum dominicalium, title printed in red and black and within woodcut architectural border, full-page woodcut...

Funck (Johann) Apocalypsis, das ist: gründtliche erklärung der offenbahrung S. Johannis des Evangelisten anfaengklich mit fleis erkläret, first ed...

Czech imprint.- Mens Ecclesiae Germanicae De Sacramento Pœnitentiæ, Ejusdemque Recto Usu Et Dispensatione, woodcut head- and tail-pieces, occasion...

Ship of Fools.- [Brant (Sebastian)] [Das Narrenschiff [Latin] Stultifera navis], [translated from German into Latin by Jacobus Locher], 2 leaves w...

Canon law.- Pope Gregory IX. Decretales, accurate diligentia nuper emendate, title with woodcut depicting the consecration during Mass, 3 large wo...

Cato (Marcus Porcius) Varro, Columella & Palladius. Libri de re rustica, first Badius edition, collation: Aa6, A8, B6, a-t8, v6, x8, Roman type, t...

Ptolemy.- Magini (Giovanni Antonio) Geografia cio e Descrittione Universale della Terra, 2 parts in 1, first edition in Italian, collation: [par]2...

Apocalypse.- Ribera (Francisco de) In sacram beati Ioannis Apostoli & evangelistæ apocalypsin commentarij, first Antwerp edition, title with woodc...

Maldonado (Juan) Commentarij in quatuor Euangelistas, 2 parts in 1, title printed in red and black and with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head...

Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun's copy.- Gentili (Scipione) In D. Pauli Apostoli ad Philemonem Epistolam Commentarius, title printed in red and black a...

Bede, the Venerable. Expositio Epistolarum B. Pauli Apostoli ex diversis opusculis sancti Augustini excerpta, et in unum corpus collecta, half-tit...

Fireworks.- Malthus (Francis) Pratique de la Guerre, second edition, additional engraved title, 2 plates, of which one folding, one half-page and ...

Marolles (Michel de) Tableaux de Temple des Muses..., first edition, additional engraved pictorial title (top edge folded), 60 engraved plates by ...

Dati (Carlo) Vite de Pittori Antichi, first edition, half-title, title in red and black with woodcut vignette, woodcut decorations, signatures O a...

Perrault (Charles) Le Cabinet des beaux Arts ou Recueil d'Estampes gravées, engraved title, 45pp. of engraved text, 13 engraved plates, of which 1...

Fête Book.- [Bidloo (G)] Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland, first edition, additional engraved pict...

[Desessarts (Jean-Baptiste)] Examen du sentiment des S.S. Pères et des anciens Juifs sur la durée des siècles, woodcut head- and tail-pieces an...

Wycliffe (John) Dialogorum libri quatuor, second edition, Frankfurt & Leipzig, Johann Gottlieb Vierling, 1753 bound with Wirth (Ludwig Philipp) D....

Pervigilium veneris.- Traduction en prose et en vers d'une ancienne hymne sur les fêtes de Vénus, intitulée Pervigilium veneris, [translated by...

Erpenius (Thomas) Grammatica Arabica cum Fabulis Lokmani, text in Latin and Arabic, title with engraved vignette, some foxing and staining or brow...

Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de) Précis du Siècle de Louis XV, 2 vol., woodcut decoration on title, head and tail-pieces, contemporary calf, sp...

Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius Opera, first Baskerville edition, bookplate loosely inserted, a little spotting and browning, later morocco-back...

L'Arretin Moderne, 2 vol. in 1, half-titles, titles with small woodcut fruit ornaments, some staining and spotting, contemporary half vellum over ...

Fête Book.- Sacre et couronnement de Louis XVI, Roi de France et de Navarre, half-title, engraved title within ornamental border, 9 double-page vi...

Architecture.- Wells.- Puits de la Maison de Bicétre, dépendante de l'Hopital-Général de Paris; fait par Monsieur de Bosfrand [sic], Architecte du...

Agriculture.- Cacherano di Bricherasio (Giovanni Francesco ) De' Mezzi per introdurre, ed assicurare stabilmente la Coltivazione e la Popolazione ...

Reliquary.- Reliquary of 2 Saints, being Saint Francis de Sales and Blessed Giovanna Francesca Frémiot de Chantal, with small typed labels and set...

Bodoni.- Vergilius Maro (Publius) Opera, 2 vol., marginal stain to first several leaves of vol.1, repaired worm-track to lower margin of first sev...

Reliquary.- Reliquary of 9 Saints, set with a highly decorative arrangement of rolled and concertina folded paper stained gold, some perhaps recal...

Ceriani (Antonio Maria) Translatio Syra Pescitto Veteris Testamenti ex Codice Ambrosiano sec. Fere VI, 2 vol., title in Italian, list of subscribe...

Mann (Thomas) Der kleine Herr Friedemann, first edition in book form, ink inscription to title, t.e.g., edges a little browned, original green clo...

Rook (Clarence) Switzerland: The Country, Its People, first edition, colour plates, contemporary half morocco, t.e.g., New York & London, 1907; Le...

Judaica.- Pentateuch, Haphtorahs and Prayers for Sabbath (The), 5 vol., second edition, P. Vallentine, 1908-1900 § Mendes (Rev. A.P. translator) T...

Rilke (Rainer Maria) Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge, 2 vol., first edition, one of 50 numbered copies, original calf, gilt title on s...

Carpentry.- Roubo (Andre-Jacob) L'Art du Menuisier, 3 vol. in 4, facsimile reprinting of the first edition, limited edition, plates (some folding)...

Bible, Old Testament. Single leaf from the Book of Genesis, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in a very small gothic bookhand, double co...

Book of Hours.- Single leaf from an illuminated Book of Hours, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in gothic textura script, single column, 17 lines, ...

Duchess of Orleans.- ?Marie (of Cleves, Duchess of Orleans, third wife of Charles, Duke of Orleans, 1426-87).- Receipt from Guiot de Bes, stable s...

Bible, Old Testament, Genesis etc., 6ff. only from a bible, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, double column, in a small cursive hand, in red and bla...

Guernsey.- Exemplification by the bailiff, John Martin and the Jurats of Guernsey, of Hevart Biehault of St Pierre du Bois parish & Colin Blondel ...

Hampshire, Titchfield.-5 View of frankpledge documents, manuscripts in Latin, on vellum, 1 document with 5 holes slightly affecting text, 2 laid d...

Violence in 17 century Devon.- Devon, Ugborough.- Champernown (Richard, MP, of Modbury, Devon, c. 1558-1622) Whereas John Prideaux... tooke five s...

Religion.- Autograph Letter to William Noy, Attorney General, 1p., no place, June, 1632, on church matters, including incense, folds, some spottin...

Blank Paper.- Two late 18th century folio albums of blank laid paper, one with over 110 blank leaves variously watermarked 'H.R' with countermark ...

Blank Paper.- Album of c.80 sheets of blank laid paper, with another c.20 sheets to the front with manuscript accounting in brown ink, each sheet ...

Blank Paper.- Large quantity of largely disbound albums of blank paper, including five albums with partial spines but lacking covers, and over c.2...

Blank paper.- Two presentation folio albums of blank paper, with over 140 sheets, presumably originally housing a collection of Georgian satirical...

Orde/Orde-Powlett, Lord Bolton family papers (of Hackwood Park, near Basingstoke).- Collection of correspondence and other papers, including: Domi...