London: Monthly Review, 1817. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 9 pages. This is an essay from The Monthly Review, regarding the published work in the title. Founded in 1749 by Ralph Griffiths, a Nonconformist bookseller, the Monthly Review was the first of the long series of critical and enquiring review..... More

London: The Architect, 1925. Unmounted Page. A clean and unblemished photo view in a curious green ink of an unidentified substantial warehouse. On the third floor is a person seemingly stood on the window ledge cleaning windows, or possibly just unhappy with working conditions in the building. In the foreground..... More

Manchester: Manchester Centre for Regional History, 2014. Softcover. 246 pages, illustrated. Original pictorial card covers. Return to Peterloo is a major re‑examination of the Peterloo Massacre of 1819, one of the defining events in British political and social history. Although the basic facts of Peterloo have long been established, this..... More

London: The Builder, 1858. Unframed Print. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. With another page containing some accompanying text. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of..... More

London: The Builder, 1860. Unframed Print. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance..... More

London: Fleetway. Softcover. Printed in colour and black & white, in an oversized format. All in very good, clean and unmarked condition. Size: 23 x 29.5 cms. Category: Comics & Graphic Novels; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If..... More

London: Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespeare's Head, 1778. Unframed Print. A striking interior scene depicting the punishment of idle inmates in a Hamburg poor house, illustrating contemporary attitudes towards poverty, work and discipline. The image offers an interesting glimpse of eighteenth century approaches to the management and reform of..... More

London: Gramol & Cassell, 1944/1949. Softcover & Hardcover. Percy H. Muir's Book-Collecting as a Hobby, here accompanied by its companion volume More Letters to Everyman, remains one of the most approachable introductions to bibliophily from the mid twentieth century. Cast as a series of informal letters, Muir blends practical guidance..... More

London: The Builder, 1881. Unframed Print. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 25 cms. With some accompanying text. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These..... More

London: Annual Register, 1763. Unframed Print. An uncoloured original map from The Annual Register for 1763. 23 x 20 cms approx. Folded as issued. An authentic standalone map, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern..... More

London: Folio Society, 2004. 1st Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. 3 volumes, each bound in a different coloured cloth, and each with attractive designs to the covers. All contained in a slipcase. Minor wear to the bindings at the extremities, minor marking to the spines, contents clean. Size: 17 x 23.5..... More

London: Batsford, 1932. Hardcover. 63 pages, several illustrations, 1 folding map, coloured frontis. Original turquoise cloth, gilt lettered. With dustwrapper. Some paper loss to front panel. Tear to back panel. First few pages loose. Dustwrapper protected with a removable clear wrapper. The Batsford books of the 1930s-1950s occupy a sweet..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 17 pages, 278 pages, 13 illustrations. Original black cloth, contrasting lettering piece, gilt, and original dustwrapper (mildly creased), but all in very good condition. A.N.L. Munby's study follows Sir Thomas Phillipps, the extravagantly driven collector who amassed the largest private hoard..... More