Browse by Date—1800–1849
The Vampire of Vourla (1845)
First printing of a rare early vampire story in The Chaplet
Not stated
J Harwood, London, 1845
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Journals, Periodicals and Reviews | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
An Essay On The Genius Of George Cruikshank (1840, first edition)
An early work by William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray, but published anonymously
Henry Hooper, London, 1840
£35.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated
Memoirs of Painting (1824, first edition. two volumes)
William Buchanan's record of the art market in the early nineteenth century
William Buchanan
R Ackermann, London, 1824
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Art | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Works of Samuel Johnson (complete in 8 volumes, 1816 / 1817)
A fair set, published by J Christie of Dublin
Samuel Johnson
J Christie, Dublin, 1816
£60.00
Collections | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
The Poems of Ossian (1805, first Laing edition, two volumes)
Contianing Malcolm Laing's line by line examination of Ossian / James Macpherson's poems
Ossian, and James Macpherson, notes and introduction by Malcolm Laing
James Ballantyne, 1805
£150.00
Poetry | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus
Histoire des Deux Derniers Rois de la Maison de Stuart (1809)
The first French edition of Charles James Fox's history of the late Stuart monarchy
Charles James Fox
Chez H Nicolle et al, Paris, 1809
£30.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Mémoires et Melanges Historiques et Littéraires (1827–1829)
Four volume first edition of De Ligne's memoirs and writings
Prince Charles-Joseph de Ligne
Ambroise Dupont et Cie, Paris, 1827
£50.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
John Arthur Roebuck, Radical Bath MP autograph
from an envelope sent to journalist Cyrus Redding in 1834
John Arthur Roebuck
Not Published, Christchurch, 1834
£15.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Catherine Sinclair (1800–1864), Scottish author signature
Cut from a letter sent from Edinburgh in 1841
Catherine Sinclair
Not Published, Edinburgh, 1841
£20.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Charles John Kean, Irish actor, handwritten letter (1841)
Excusing himself from an engagement due to illness
Charles John Kean
Not Published, Edinburgh, 1841
£30.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Charles John Kean, Irish actor, autograph
Signed in Edinburgh in March 1841, with his red wax seal
Charles John Kean
Not Published, Edinburgh, 1841
£30.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Louis-Philippe I, King of the French autograph
A clear handwritten signature, c1830
Louis-Philippe I King of the French
Not Published, 1830
£60.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, handwritten letter
Dated 1827 and sent from Gloucester House
Prince William Frederick Duke of Gloucester
Not Published, London, 1827
£60.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
Treatises on Architecture and Building (1832)
William Hosking's text from the Encyclopaedia Britannia, with 27 plates
William Hosking
Adam Black, Edinburgh, 1832
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Illustrated
The New British Traveller; or, a Modern Panorama of England and Wales
1819, volume 1, Bedfordshire to Cumberland, with 8 maps and 10 engraved plates
James Dugdale
J Robins, London, 1819
£60.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus | Illustrated
J M W Turner, View of Hythe, Kent (1824)
A framed and glazed hand-coloured engraving from 1826
J M W Turner, engraved by George Cooke
John and Arthur Arch et al, London, 1826
£30.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Framed | Illustrated
The "Hungry Forties" 35 Original Handwritten Family Letters (1840s)
A rare Victorian phonetic record of daily life, health, and hardship during the late 1840s and early 1850s
The Guest and Wilding Families, Kirkdale, Liverpool
Not Published, Liverpool, Chorley, Withnell, 1848
£150.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten
A Practical Treatise on the Breeding Cow (1844)
A 19th century livestock breeding guide. Hardback, rebound, with thirteen fold-out plates
Edward Skellett
Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, London, 1844
£60.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover | Illustrated
Legends and Stories of Ireland (1832, 2nd edition)
Samuel Lover's tales from Irish folklore, ghosts and the supernatural
Samuel Lover, with six etchings by the Author
W F Wakeman, Dublin, 1832
£70.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Leather Bound
An Act Relating to the Relief of the Poor (Scotland) 1845
Rebound hardback in plain blue cloth
Not stated
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1848
£15.00
History | Hard Cover
Hand-coloured engraving Yarmouth, with Nelson's Monument
c1840, a fine view from the Lowestoft Road, framed and glazed
W H Bartlett, artist, engraved by H. Griffiths
Not stated, London, 1840
£20.00
Artwork | Hard Cover | Framed
A Pronouncing Gaelic Dictionary
1845, 2nd edition of Neil McAlpine's Gaelic Dictionary and grammar
Neil McAlpine
Printed for the Author(s), Edinburgh, 1845
£25.00
Language | Hard Cover
On the Cure of Piles, Fistula, Hoemorrhoidal Excrescences, Tumours and Strictures
1844, hardback. S J Van Butchell's treatments and cases
S J Van Butchell
H Renshaw, London, 1844
£40.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover
L'Algérie [Algeria]
Volumes 2 & 3 of Baron Baude's 1841 study of Algeria
Baron Jean Jacques Baude
Meline, Cans et Compagnie, Bruxelles et Leipzig, 1841
£35.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound
Four Original Lessons for the Harp (First set)
c1825, four sonatas for the harp. 23pp.
Philippe-Jacques Meyer, as Philip James Meyer
Robert Birchall, London, 1825
£25.00
Music | Soft Cover
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