History and Biography

Bwana Game The Life Story of George Adamson.
ADAMSON, GEORGE
Colour and black and white photographic illus., index; 320pp...
£5.00
THREE SIGNATURES, in ink, on piece cut from official document.
JOHN AISLABIE [1670-1742] Chancellor of the Exchequer RICHARD ED
The document must date from the time that Aislabie was Chancellor of the Exchequer and the other two..
£30.00
The Goldsmith's Repository containing a Concise Elementary Treatise on the Art of Assaying Metals, Rules, Directions, and Correct Extensive Tables, Applied to all the Possible Occasions of Mixing, Allaying, or Finding the Value of Bullion, under all its V
ALLDRIDGE, W.J.
Half-title, folding table, xxiv+328+30pp; lacks last leaf of appendix...
£145.00
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, to R.R. Madden, Uxbridge House, 3 March 1853, 1p,
HENRY PAGET, 1st MARQUESS OF ANGLESEY [ 1768-1854] Field Marshal
stating he does not possess any letters by Countess of BlessingtonRichard Robert Madden [1798-1886] ..
£85.00
First Catch Your Hare. A History of the Recipe-Makers.
AYLETT, M. & ORDISH, O.
16 plates, index; x+242pp.A survey of eleven British cookery writers including Kenelm Digby, Hannah ..
£20.00
The Doctrine of Interest and Annuities Analytically and Explained; Together with Several Useful Tables connected with the subject.
BAILY, FRANCIS
Engraved plate, tables, appendices; xvi+144+[64]pp; a little spotting to first few leaves.Francis Ba..
£250.00
7 PRINTED RECEIPTS FOR ANNUITIES,
BANK OF ENGLAND.
filled out in ink, with printing of complicated patterns on reverse...
£30.00
James Henry Barber A Memoir, Mainly Autobiographical. Edited by H.M.D[oncaster].
[JAMES BARBER]
Frontis. portrait; iv+90pp.Memoir of a Quaker banker from Sheffield who helped set up Adult Schools ..
£20.00
Traites de Legislation Civile et Penale, Precedes de Principes generaux de legislation, et d'une Vue d'un Corps complet de droit: termines par un Essai sur l'Influence des Tems et des Lieux relativement aux Lois. Publies en Francois par Et. Dumont., Vols.
BENTHAM, JEREMY
xlii+370pp; viii+452pp.This work on jurisprudence was widely influential and established Bentham's r..
£200.00
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, to Rev Dr Seurlock, London, 30 Oct 1792, 4to, 1p,
FREDERICK AUGUSTUS BERKELEY, 5th EARL OF BERKELEY [1745-1810].
thanking him for his publication, 'which I think may be of service at this time, when Equality & Ega..
£40.00
The Impossible Voyage.
BLYTH, C.
Photographic illus., some in colour; 224pp.Chay Blyth served in the Middle East with the Parachute r..
£15.00