Maggs Bros. Ltd.

CHOATE (John N.) photographer.

Noted Indian Chiefs who have visited the Indian… 1881.

AVAILABLE TO ORDER THROUGH THE CARLISLE NEWSPAPER

£1,250

[REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.]

Republic of Texas. County of [Shelby]. I [Edward… 1838.

AN EXTRAORDINARY SURVIVAL FROM THE EARLY DAYS OF THE REPUBLIC

£5,500

AUSTEN (Jane).

Sense and Sensibility, 1813.

A second edition in beautiful Regency binding.

£15,000

DONNE (John).

Poems on Several Occasions, 1719.

"BUSIE OLD FOOL, UNRULY SUN"

£3,000

AUSTEN (Jane).

Pride and Prejudice, 1907.

£1,000

AUSTEN (Jane).

Pride and Prejudice, 1894.

The Thompson Peacock edition.

£4,000

AUSTEN (Jane).

Mansfield Park, 1816.

An Austen family copy of the second edition in beautiful Regency binding.

£15,000

DAVIS (John King).

With the "Aurora" in the Antarctic 1911-1914, 1919.

INSCRIBED TO FRANK HURLEY

£9,500

VERNER (Captain Willoughby.)

Sketches in the Soudan, 1885.

£450

HUET (Michel)., VERGER (P.), CLAEYS (J. Y.), DE SACY (S.), M.F.O.M. & LÉVY (Paul), preface.

Viet Nam, 1951.

£250

LONG (Chin-san).

Lang Jing Shan - Photographic Works of Chin-San… 1972.

SIGNED COPY

£380

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Hirado genso [Hirado fantasy], 1977.

The Dutch trading port of Hirado, Nagasaki

£450

GOTO (Seikichiro).

Nihon no kami: higashi nihon • nishi nihon [Japanese… 1958.

Japanese paper-making arranged by prefecture

£2,250

MIYASHITA (Kozo). & SERIZAWA (Keisuke). illus.

Ai ori to ishizara [Indigo dye and Stoneware… 1984.

Bound with a ceramic plate

£750

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Jagatarabumi [Letters from Jakarta], 1941.

The half-Japanese diaspora in Jakarta

£5,000

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Kojiki emaki [Picture Scroll of the Kojiki], 1949.

A calming book for the busy age

£6,500

[KOCHI PREFECTURE HANDMADE WASHI ASSOCIATION].

Tosa Washi, 1990.

Introducing paper-making in Tosa

£750

KAMISAKI (Sunao).

Toki seou [Bearing the weight of time], 1987.

Time: in fourteen influential thinkers

£450

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Kosetsu shiki [The Story of the Blind Man… 1975.

The hand-coloured edition

£550

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Tabako Toraiki [On the Arrival of Tobacco], 1943.

A quiet rebellion in the form of a private press book

£3,500

SEKI (Bunsen).

Bunsen Gafu. [Bunsen's Album], 1848.

£750

OKAMURA [Kichiemon].

Okinawa no minyo [Folk Songs in Okinawa], 1961.

A nostalgic book of Okinawan folk songs

£950

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Kawakami Sumio Sakuhin-shu [Collection of works by Kawakami… 1975.

A beautifully produced posthumous tribute

£1,500

ABE (Eishiro)

Izumo Mingei Shifu [Izumo folk craft papers], 1956.

Made by the hands of a Living National Treasure

£1,500

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Hida yuki [Travels in Hida], 1951.

With two original Sekino woodblock printed postcards, signed

£650

NARITA (Kiyofusa). & [OJI PAPER COMPANY MUSEUM].

Koshi hyakutai [Varieties of old papers], 1949.

'The most enduring monuments are those made of paper'

£5,000

BASKIN (Leonard). & [BERWICK (Thomas)]

An ABC with best wishes for 1958 from… 1957.

Baskin & Berwick

£450

COUPLET (Phillipp) transl.

Confucius Sinarum Philosophus, Sive Scientia Sinensis Latine Exposita.… 1687.

THE CONFESSOR'S COPY

£64,000

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Shonen shojo [Boys and Girls], 1952.

Reflecting on childhood and the passing of time

£850

YANAGI (Muneyoshi). & [YANAGI (Soetsu)].

Washi no Bi [The Beauty of Japanese Paper], 1943.

With the rare original dust jacket

£2,000

WAKAYAMA (Yasoji). & NAITO (Masakatsu), binder.

Kappa aijo-ki [Kappa love story], 1948.

Wakayama's first self-published book, one of 10 special copies

£2,600

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Yuenchi haikyo [Amusement Park Ruins], 1956.

One of 5 special copies

£4,000

KAWAKAMI (Sumio).

Ima wa mukashi [Once upon a time], 1967.

Bound with a reverse glass painting

£800

TAKAHASHI (Masataka).

Momikarakami [Kneaded papers], 1971.

A privately printed book on highly specialised washi

£350

[VILLIAUME (Claude).]

Extrait du porte-feuille de M. Villiaume, précédé d'un… 1813.

LOOKING FOR LOVE IN NAPOLEONIC FRANCE

£750

BOCCACCIO (Giovanni).

Ameto over comedia delle nimphe fiorentine, 1524.

LOVE TRANSFORMS A BRUTE INTO A MAN

£600

BOCCACCIO (Giovanni)

Le Philocope de Messire Jehan Boccace florentin, contena(n)t… 1542.

OWNED BY A PICARDY COUNTESS IN THE LATE SIXTEENTH CENTURY

£9,500

HIRTH (Friedrich).

China and the Roman Orient;, 1885.

INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY

£1,200

ASCHAM (Roger)

Familiarum Epistolarum Libri tres, magna orationis elegantia conscripti,… 1602.

A DE THOU BINDING, WITH HIS WIFE'S ARMS

£7,500

TOLKIEN (J.R.R.)

The Hobbit. Or There and Back Again, 1976.

"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit"

£1,800

BREWSTER (Margaret Maria).

Letters from Cannes and Nice, 1857.

£75

SIMENON (Georges).

Maigret and the Toy Village, 1978.

£60