Darwin (Erasmus) The Botanic Garden, Part II only, first edition, Lichfield, 1789 & others, mostly

Darwin (Charles) On The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, first American edition, half-title, bookplate, two small contemporary press-clippings laid down to front pastedown (2 others lo

Lot 295 Lowell Nesbitt American (1933-1993) Crowded Garden Part II (1980) oil on canvas (unstretched) signed verso 84 x 114 inches unframed Provenance: From the Estate of Lowell Nesbitt

Monumental Lowell Blair Nesbitt (American, 1933 - 1993) "Crowded Garden Part II (1980)" Oil on Canvas. Titled, dated, sized and signed verso. Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Size: 7' x 9'6" (84 x 11

GOULD (JOHN) AND RICHARD BOWDLER SHARPE The Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands, Including Many New Species Recently Discovered in Australia, 25 original parts, FIRST EDITION, 320 han

GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete), FIRST EDITION, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, letterpr

ALFIERI (FRANCESCO FERDINANDO) La scherma, 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, half-title, engraved pictorial title, engraved portrait of the author, 35 engraved illustrations depicting fencing positions (n

Federal Period 1789 First Edition Book "The History of the American Revolution... by David Ramsay, M.D." Complete 2-Vol. Set First Edition, First American History Published in America 1789-Dated Rare

Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.

MARSHALL, John: The Life of George Washington Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1804-1807. 5 volumes plus the Atlas volume of maps and subscriber's names, first edition, Volume II signed 'George Washington',

Smith, Adam An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1789. First American edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, [viii], 9-412; [vi], 7-430; [vi], 7-387, [53]; ea

[Literature] Dickens, Charles Sketches by Boz London: Chapman & Hall, (November, 1837-June, 1839). In 20 volumes. First edition in monthly parts. 8vo. Earlier issue of no. IV; no. III lacking 18 pp. M

Pierre Puvis De Chavannes By Aimee Brown Price First Edition Two Volumes in Slipcase. I. The Artist and His Art. II. A Catologue Raisonne of the Painted Work Published by Yale University Press, New Ha

Heading: Author: Swift, Jonathan Title: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships Author: Swift, Jona

Extensive private collection of (english language) children's books in very good condition. We estimate there are over 600 first edition and signed/ inscribed books and over 300 other books. Provenanc

John Keats (British, 1795-1821) "Lama Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems", fully bound in green leather with gilt letters, with French curl marbled end pages, First Edition, 1820, 12mo (d

Mountaineering.- Fellows (Charles) A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, first edition, presentation inscription from author to half-title, mostly erased, hand-coloured title vignette,

W B YEATS: THREE FIRST EDITIONS, Etc: YEATS, W B: Charles Ricketts (ill): Early Poems and Stories, Macmillan, 1925, 1st. Edn. DW by Ricketts (10/6). 2908 copies printed. PP: x, 528, (ii) Adv. Publish

AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). The Quadrupeds of North America. New York: V.G. Audubon, 1849-1854. First octavo edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $20,160. IN ORIGINAL PARTS

ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'To Jenny and Lucy, with best wishes, J.K. Rowling' and dated 6-9-97 on front free en

Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John Goul

ROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; Christie

ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America. New York: Published for the Author, [1866]-1869. Comparable: Christie's, 2009 - $22,500. PROV

TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with 'sagging text' on p.49 of 'The Return', each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red cloth

LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, publisher's brown cloth, dust-jacket (very faint light stain on rear cov