London: Gurney and Jackson, 1922. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 366 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Frontispiece and 2 colour plates plus 43 black and white plates featuring 81 photographic illustrations and 4 folding maps. Very good. More about The Canary Islands. Their History, Natural History and Scenery. An Account of an Ornithologist's...

Eton: Printed for T. Pote, 1766. Second edition, small 8vo, xiv, 392 [i.e. 402] pp. Endpapers with some browning. Contemporary gilt ruled sheep, somewhat marked and scuffed, rebacked with a maroon label. More about Pharmacopœia Hippiatrica: or, the Gentleman Farrier's Repository, of Elegant and approved...

London: J. Bell, 1797. Three volumes. First English translation. Contemporary full speckled calf, spines with gilt rules, gilt lettered red title labels and dark green oval number labels, the later armorial bookplate of the Cobbold family of Ipswich to the front pastedowns of volumes II and III, all three volumes... More about A History of Inventions and Discoveries. Translated from the German by William Johnston

London: Ward, Lock and Tyler, [c.1869]. 197th thousand. 8vo. xli, (ii), 1139, (1) pp., bound without the advertisements. Contemporary black half calf over marbled boards, neatly rebacked preserving the original spine and the gilt lettered maroon label, marbled endpapers, the front pastedown featuring an attractive gilt lettered label presenting the... More about The Book of Household Management; Comprising Information for the Mistress, Housekeeper, Cook,...

Newcastle: Printed by Sol. Hogson, for Beilby & Bewick [&] Printed by Edward Walker, for T. Bewick, 1797 [but 1798], 1804. Two volumes, imperial 8vo, second edition of "Land Birds" and first edition of "Water Birds". 445 wood engraved illustrations. Uncut in 20th century half roan, buckram sides, an excellent... More about History of British Birds. The Figures Engraved on wood by... The History and Description of Land...

Newcastle: Printed by Edward Walker for T. Bewick & London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1821 & 1836. Three works in one volume, all first editions, 8vo, (ii), 46, (2, ii), 43, (1), vi, (ii), 101, (1), vi, 67, (1) pp. Numerous engraved illustrations, some light foxing, marbled... More about A Supplement to the History of British Birds. The Figures engraved on wood by... Part I... Land...

Cambridge: Macmillan and Co., 1860. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 248 pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, remnants of old paper label to the spine, old ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Neatly recased, very good overall. More about A Treatise on the Calculus of Finite Differences

London: Phaidon, 2016. First edition. 4to. 351, (1) pp. Publisher's black boards, white lettered to the spine, glossed panels to both sides illustrating a flower, dust jacket replicating the same design but in colour. Illustrated in colour throughout. An excellent copy. Snapshots of botanical art through the ages. More about Plant - Exploring the Botanical World

Bolton: Ferguson & Sons, 1913. Second edition, 8vo, 86, iv, (4) pp, signature on title, offset on blank opposite, original red cloth with bevelled edges, extremities rubbed, a few marks, a.e.g. More about Submucous Injection in Dental Practice

London: The Arden Press, 1910. First edition, 4to, xii, 158, (2) pp, frontispiece and numerous black and white photographic illustrations as well as diagrams of manoeuvres, original gilt titled buckram, marked and rubbed, t.e.g. More about The Art of Skating. Its History and Development with practical directions: by... former Champion...

Ellesmere: The Medlar Press, 2005. First edition. Large 8vo. 191, (1) pp. Publisher's black cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Black and white photographic illustrations throughout. An excellent copy. More about More Mammoth Pike

London: Printed for the Author, 1815. First edition, 8vo, (iv), xv, (i), 248 pp. 28 plates, some occasional foxing. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, gilt ruled spine with a black label, some rubbing otherwise a good copy. More about Elements of Conchology, According to the Linnæan System

(London): Collins, 2009. First edition. 8vo. xiii, (i), 460, (2) pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped, signed by the illustrator of the jacket Robert Gillmor on the front flap. 191 coloured illustrations. An excellent copy. New Naturalist series no. 110. More about Wildfowl