Kohn (Ferdinand). Iron and Steel Manufacture. A series of papers on the manufacture and properties of iron and steel;..., London: William Mackenzie, 1869, numerous engraved plates & illustration, modern endpapers, period inscriptions to the title page, some light marks & toning, modern cloth spine retaining original embossed cloth boards, slightly marked & rubbed to head & foot, folio, together with:Shaw (Henry), Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages, 2 volumes, London: henry G. Bohn, 1858, numerous hand coloured & monochrome plates & illustrations, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, some light spotting & minor toning throughout, rebound retaining original uniform quarter morocco boards & spine, rubbed with some loss to the original spines, 8vo, plusJohnson (Edward), Letters to brother John, on life, health, and disease, London: Saunders and Otley, 1837, period inscription to the front endpaper, some minor spotting, original blue cloth, spine lightly faded, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, and other 19th & early 20th century history & biography, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves)
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Trench (W. Steuart). Realities of Irish Life, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1868, 30 monochrome illustrations plus a map of Ireland, book plate to the front pastedown, some minor toning, contemporary gilt decorated green half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed with some minor loss, 8vo, together with:O'Brien (Henry), The Round Towers of Ireland,or the history of the Tuath-de-Denaans, new edition, London: W. Thacker & Co., 1898, monchrome illustrations, some light spotting & toning, top edge gilt, original green cloth, lightly rubbed, 8vo, limited edition 451/750, plus Dublin Decorative Plasterwork of teh seventeenth and eighteenth century, by C. P. Curan, 1st edition, London: Alec Tiranti, 1967, original clot in price-clipped dust jacket, 4to, The History of Ireland, from the Treaty of Limerick to the present time:..., by John Mitchel, Glasgow: Cameron & Ferguson, 1869, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, 8vo, Lady Gregory's Journals 1916-1930, edited by Lennox Robinson, 1st edition, Putnam & Company, 1946, original cloth in dust jacket, 8voQTY: (5)
Ingoldsby (Thomas, i.e. Richard H. Barham). Ingoldsby Legends, 3 volumes, 10th edition, London: Richard Bentley, 1855, half-titles, engraved titles, plates after John Leech and George Cruikshank, some browning and spotting, endpapers renewed, original dark blue cloth, gilt-blocked spines and blind decoration to boards, light scuffing to board edges, 8voQTY: (3)
Oliver (F. W.). The Natural History of Plants from their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution, subscription edition, 6 volumes, London: Blackie & Son, 1897, numerous colour plates & monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original uniform green illustrated cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed, large 8vo, together with:Miles (W. J.), Modern Practical Farriery , a complete system of the veterinary art..., London: The Gresham Publishing Company, circa 1890, colour & monochrome plates, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light spotting, marks & toning, contemporary plum half calf, boards & spine sluightly rubbed, folio, plusJordan (Rudolf), The Gait of the American Trotter and Pacer, an analysis of their gait by a new method..., 1st edition, New York: William R. Jenkins, 1910, colour frontispiece plus numerous monochrome plates & illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original gilt decorated red cloth, some minor rubbing, 8vo, and other 19th century & modern natural history reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (5 shelves)
Warwick (Eden). Nasology: or, hints towards a classification of noses, 1st edition, London: Richard Bentley, 1848, monochrome vignettes, period inscription to the front endpaper, title page partially detached, some minor marginal toning, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards & spine slightly faded & rubbed, some loss to the spine label, 8vo, together with:Bray (Mrs.), Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A., 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1851, portrait frontispiece plus monochrome illustrations & vignettes, book plate to the front pastedown, front gutter cracked, some light spotting throughout, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, some minor rubbing to the spine, 8vo, plusCarrington (Charles, publisher), A Plea for Polygamy, Paris, 1898, some pencil annotations, some minor spotting & toning, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine slightly faded & rubbed with some small loss, 8vo, and other 19th century literature, poetry, & reference, all leather bindings, some French language, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4toQTY: (5 shelves)NOTE:Approximately 100 volumes
* Rock / Pop. Collection of approximately 150 rock/pop vinyl records / LPs and approximately 50 singles, including albums by T.Rex, Cream, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Moody Blues, Thin Lizzy, The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, The Who, Dire Straits, Bob Dylan, Meatloaf, Electric Light Orchestra, Bread, Michael Monroe, David Bowie, Elton John, Supertramp, The Stranglers, Blondie, Talking Heads, Fleetwood Mac, Status Quo, The Police, 10cc, Rod Stewart, Eagles, Tom Robinson, Chicago, Santana, Rick Wakeman, Golden Avatar, Brian Ferry, Lindisfarne, Queen, Culture Club, Elvis Presley and many others, a few duplicatesQTY: (2 cartons)NOTE:All records sold as seen and not subject to return
* Pink Floyd & Led Zeppelin. Collection of original vinyl records / LPs by Pink Floyd, including "Wish You Were Here" (1975, Harvest SHVL 814, UK 1st issue, early pressing, matrix numbers A1/B5, original card inner sleeve, corrugated edge postcard), "The Wall" (1979, gatefold 2-LP, Harvest SHDW 411, UK 1st issue, early pressing, matrix numbers SHSP 4111 A-4U, SHSP 4111 B-5U, SHSP 4112 A-1U, SHSP 41112 B-3U, original 1st issue unlaminated gatefold sleeve with original inners), "Relics" (1967, Starline SRS 5071, original UK 1st pressing, blue Starline label, textured sleeve, matrices A1/B3), "Obscured by Clouds" (1972, Harvest/EMI SHSP 4020, UK 1st pressing, light/dark green Harvest/EMI label with "Gramophone Company Limited" on the label, textured sleeve with rounded corners, matrices A2/B2), "The Dark Side of the Moon" (1973, Harvest / EMI SHVL 804, gatefold sleeve, matrices A-10 / B-9, no posters or stickers), together with two Led Zeppelin LPs, including "Led Zeppelin I" self-titled debut album (1969, Atlantic 588171, early UK issue, laminated sleeve with orange text on the front and grey line on the bottom edge, orange/plum Atlantic labels with black text and white/silver centre strip, matrix numbers 588171 A//1 and 588171 B//1, second 8 scratched out and replaced) and "Led Zeppelin II" (1969, Atlantic 588198, gatefold sleeve, early UK issue, orange/plum Atlantic labels with black text and white/silver centre strip, matrix numbers 588198 A2 and 588198 B2)QTY: (7)NOTE:All records sold as seen and not subject to return
Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, [London]: Printed and sold by Richard Ware at Amen Corner ... [1725?], engraved general title, letterpress New Testament title page 'Oxford: printed by John Baskett, 1725', few leaves repaired, interspersed with The Historical Part of the Holy Bible or the Old and New Testament exactly and compleatly describ'd in above two hundred Historys curiously Engrav'd by J. Cole from Designs of ye best Masters, [London]: Solf by Richard Ware, [1735?], engraved title with 49 plates interspersed within Bible, bound with at front, Book of Common Prayer. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments..., together with the Psalter or Psalms of David..., Oxford: Printed by John Baskett, printer to the University, 1726, title lined to verso and few other leaves with repaired margins, bound with at rear an incomplete Concordance, London: Printed by D. Leach for E. Ware, 1726, some close-trimming to leaves at head throughout, some dust-soiling and light toning throughout volume, 19th-century calf, upper board lacking, lower board and spine detached, worn, 4to, together with:[Roscoe, William]. Memoir of Richard Roberts Jones, of Aberdaron: in the county of Carnarvon, in North Wales; exhibiting a remarkable instance of a partial power and cultivation of intellect, London: Printed for T. Cadell, J. and A. Arch, 1822, engraved portrait frontispiece, edges untrimmed, modern boards, slim 8vo,Catherall (Samuel). Cato Major. A Poem. Upon the model of Tully's Essay of Old Age, Liverpool: J. Sadler, 1755, engraved portrait, 19th-century boards, upper board detached, spine and extremities worn, slim 8vo, plus other miscellaneous books including Bridges (Richard). The Antiquities of Sefton Church, [London]: John Weale, 1835; Plummer (Charles). Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae, 2 volumes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1910; Plummer (Charles). Bethada Naem Nerenn Lives of Irish Saints, 2 volumes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1922QTY: (a carton)
Hunter (John). Observations on Certain Parts of the Animal Economy, 2nd edition, London: printed by G. Nicol & J. Johnson, 1792, 18 engraved plates, modern endpapers, ex-libris bookplate to the front pastedown, some light spotting & marks throughout, later, modern calf spine retaining contemporary gilt decorated half calf boards & spine, slightly rubbed, 4to, together with:Forsyth (William), A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees;..., London: printed by William Nichols and Son, 1802, 18 folding plates to the rear, some light toning, spotting & offsetting, front gutter cracked, contemporary gilt decorated & embossed full calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 4to, plusLydekker (R. & J. G. Dollman), The game Animals of Africa, 2nd edition, London: Rowland Ward, 1926, 31 full page plates & 34 in- text illustrations, some minor spotting & toning, original cloth in partial dust jacket [lacking half of the spine & entire rear cover], 8vo, and other 18th century to modern natural history reference, some leather bindings, some original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves)
Wright (John). The Flower Grower's Guide, 6 volumes, London: Virtue & Company, [1896-1901], 46 chromolithograph plates, each with tissue-guard, all edges gilt, original publishers light blue decorated cloth gilt, very lightly rubbed (generally in very good condition), 4to, together with[Edward Beck]. The Florist, Fruitist, and Garden Miscellany, 1861, 12 hand-coloured lithograph plates by J. Andrews, including one large folding plate of grapes (minor wear to folds), contemporary black half leather gilt, some marks to covers, 8vo, and other natural history and related including Robert Thompson, The Gardener's Assistant, new edition revised and extended by Thomas Moore, Blackie & Son, 1884, (with chromolithograph and monochrome plates, contemporary full calf, thick 8vo, plus John M. Wilson, The Rural Cyclopedia, or a General Dictionary of Agriculture, and of the arts, sciences, instruments, and practice necessary to the farmer, stock farmer, gardener, forrester, land steward, farrier, & c., 4 volumes, Edinburgh: A. Fullarton, 1848 (bound in contemporary uniform green half calf gilt, spines gilt decorated), E. J. Lowe, A Natural History of British Grasses, 1st edition, George Bell and Sons, 1871, in original publishers green cloth, and six othersQTY: (19)
Kipling (Rudyard). The Second Jungle Book, London: Macmillan and Co, 1899, half-title, black and white illustrations to text, occasional spotting, hinges tender, original blue pictorial cloth gilt, spine faded, rubbed, 8vo, together with:The Jungle Book, London: Macmillan and Co, 1902, half-title, black and white plates (some full-page), contemporary gift inscription to front pastedown, lightly spotted, original red cloth gilt, spine faded, marked and rubbed, 8vo, plus,Cowper (William). Poems, London: J. F. Dove, [1826], frontispiece, additional engraved title, a few light spots, notations to endpapers and blanks, contemporary black half morocco gilt, some wear to extremities, 16mo, with 2 cartons of 19th and 20th-century literature QTY: (2 cartons)
Bartlett (W. H., et al). The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and picturesque scenery of Great Britain. Illustrated by views taken on the spot,..., 2 volumes, London: Virtue & Co., numerous monochrome plates with tissue guards, volume 1 gutter cracked, volume 2 front board & spine partially detached, some light toning & spotting all edges gilt, original uniform gilt decorated & embossed green cloth, boards very lightly rubbed, spines slightly rubbed to head & foot with some minor loss, large 8vo, together with:Whellan (William), The History and Topography of the countries of Cumberland and Westmoreland, with Furness and Cartmel, in Lancashire,..., Pontefract: W. Whelland and Co., front gutter slightly cracked, some minor spotting & marginal toning throughout, original gilt decorated half morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed & marked, thick 4to, plusMarshall (Mr.), The Rural Economy of Gloucestershire; including its Dairy :..., 2 volumes, Gloucester: printed for R. Raikes, 1789, engraved folding map frontispiece to volumes 1, volume 1 front board partially detached, period inscription to the front endpapers, some minor marginal toning, contemporary uniform half calf, hinges cracked, boards & spines rubbed, 8vo, and other late 18th & 19th century British topography reference, some leather bindings, some original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (2 shelves)
* White (Robert, 1645-1703). Carolus D.G. Angliae, Scotiae, Fran. et Hiber: Rex; Fidei Defensor etc, after Van Dyck, Sold by R. White in Bloomsbury Market, near the Golden Heart 1685, copper engraved portrait on laid paper, Strasbourg Lily watermark, trimmed to plate margin, a good impression, few minor marks, 7mm closed tear to top edge, hinge-mounted on verso of upper corners to modern backing card, sheet size 470 x 357 mm, together with Vertue (George, 1684-1756), Filius hic magni est Jacobi, haec filia magni Henrici, suboles dic mihi qualis erit, after Van Dyck, 1742, copper engraved double portrait on paper, trimmed to plate margin, overall light discolouration, few foxing spots, tiny spot of surface loss to upper left corner, laid on thick backing card, sheet size 420 x 572 mm, board size 56 x 76 cmQTY: (2)NOTE:First item: NPG D26318. Our copy is probably an earlier impression, as their imprint is undated and the publisher is John King, whose active dates are 1698-1759, wherease our copy was published and sold by the engraver himself.Second item: Wellcome collection reference: 570658i.
Levinge (Richard George Augustus). Historical Records of the Forty-Third Regiment, Monmouthshire Light Infantry, with a roll of the officers and their services from the period of embodiment to the close of 1867, 1st edition, London: W. Clowes & Sons, 1868, portrait frontispiece, errata slip, contemporary gift inscription in brown ink to front free endpaper verso, original red cloth gilt, a few light marks, 8vo, together with:Broughton-Mainwaring (Rowland). Historical Record of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, 1st edition, London: Hatchards, 1889, half-title, mounted photographic frontispiece, chromolithographic plates throughout, occasional light dust-soiling and spotting, original black cloth gilt, rebacked with original spine relaid (endpapers renewed), rubbed, 8vo, withCannon (Richard). Historical Record of the Twenty-Third Regiment, or, The Royal Welsh Fusiliers; containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1689, and its subsequent services to 1850, 1st edition, London: Parker, Furnivall & Parker, 1850, engraved general series title, 4 chromolithographic plates (one double-page, one loose), occasional light toning, original red blindstamped cloth gilt, backstrip faded (with some loss at head), 8vo, withMore (John). The Story of the Monmouthshire Volunteer Artillery, 1st edition, Pontypool: Hughes & Son, 1958, black and white illustrations after photographs, mounted compliments slip and ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original blue cloth gilt, spine lightly faded, small 4to, together with 16 others related QTY: (20)
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature;..., 19 volumes [1-5, 7-20], 3rd edition, Edinburgh: printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1792-1801, numerous engraved plates, some light spotting & marginal toning, contemporary uniform full calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed with some minor loss to the head & foot, large 4to, together with a further set of Encyclopaedia Britannica,..., 21 volumes (complete), 7th edition, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1842, contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf bound by Hayday, large 4toQTY: (3 shelves)NOTE:40 volumes
Popham (A. E.). Correggio's Drawings, 1st edition, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1957, monochrome plates, original light blue cloth in torn dustwrapper, 4to, together withMcKillop (Susan Regan). Franciabigio, Berkley: University of California Press, 1974, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, original cloth gilt in dustwrapper (light discolouration), 4to, plusColding (Torben Holck). Aspects of Miniature Painting, its origins and development, 1st edition, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1953, monochrome plates, top edge gilt, original cream cloth gilt, some light soiling to covers, 4to, and other art history and reference, monographs etc., including Otto Benesch, Collected Writings, 4 volumes, Phaidon, 1970-73, Charles de Tolnay, The Drawings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Zwemmer, 1952, Windsor Castles Drawings (French Drawings by Anthony Blunt, Castiglione by Anthony Blunt, Canaletto by K. T. Parker, Carracci, by Wittkower, German Drawings by Schilling), all original cloth, all but one with dustwrapper, 4to, Carpaccio, Paintings and Drawings, Complete Edition by Jan Lauts, Phaidon, 1962, etc., mostly original cloth, some in dustwrappers, mainly 4toQTY: (4 shelves)
Nanson (Fridtjof). "Farthest North"..., 2 volumes, London: George Newnes, 1898, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, spines & boards lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Soulé (Frank, John H. Gihon, & James Nisbet), The Annals of San Francisco;..., New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1855, folding map, 150 engraved illustrations, period inscription to the front endpaper, front gutter cracked, some light toning & minor spotting, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated red full morocco, spine with a vertical crease & cracked with some small loss to the foot, front hinge slightly cracked, boards lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusLloyd (L.), Scandinavian Adventures, during a residence of upwards of twenty years, 2 volumes, London: Richard Bentley, 1854, 13 lithograph plates including map, 102 engraved illustrations, front gutters cracked, some light toning & spotting, top edges gilt, contemporary uniform gilt decorated red half morocco, boards & spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other 19th & early 20th century travel reference, including Polar, European, and African, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8voQTY: (3 shelves)
Barth (Fredrik). Features of person and society in Swat, collected essays on Pathans [selected essays of Fredrik Barth volume II], 1st edition, London: Routlegde & Kegan Paul, 1981, some minor spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly faded, 8vo, together with:Oguz Press, publisher, The Country of the Turkomans, an anthology of exploration frm the Royal Geographical Society, London, 1977, monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning & spotting to the text-block, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusBeck (Lois), The Qashqa'i of Iran, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986, monochrome illustration, some light spotting to the text-block, original cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly faded, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other modern travel reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G, 8voQTY: (6 shelves)
Aflalo (F. G.) British Salt-Water Fishes (Woburn Library of Natural History), 1st edition, London: Hutchinson, 1904, title printed in red and black, 12 chromolithograph plates, advertisement leaf, some spotting, original cloth gilt, a little rubbed with small stains, 4to, together with Hofland (T. C.) The British Angler's Manual, or the art of angling in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, 1st edition, London: Whitehead and Co./R. Ackermann, 1839, 14 engraved plates, illustrations, water stains to a few plates, some light spotting, endpapers renewed, original blindstamped cloth, rebacked with original spine relaid, some fading and stains, 8vo, plus other fishing including another copy of British Salt-Water Fishes, 1904, Pike Fishing, by Tom Seccombe Gray, 1923, Trout Fishing from all angles (Lonsdale Library), 1929, Modern Sea Fishing, by Eric Cooper, 1937, and 20 volumes from the 'How to Catch Them' series, mixed editions, most in jackets, 1950's-60's QTY: (40)
Greathed (H. H.) Letters written during the Siege of Delhi, edited by his widow, 1st edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1858, folding plan of Delhi, bound without advertisement leaf at rear, endpapers a little spotted, previous owner inscription, bookplate, all edges gilt, contemporary red morocco gilt, upper cover detached, a little rubbed with light water stains to covers, 8vo QTY: (1)
Montagu (George). Ornithological Dictionary; or, Alphabetical Synopsis of British Birds, 3 volumes including Supplement, London: printed for J. White by T. Bensley, 1802-1813, half-title not present, hand-coloured frontispiece to volume 1, 24 uncoloured engraved plates (in the Supplement), list of plates and errata leaf to Supplement (with advertisement to verso), occasional light spotting (somewhat more heavily spotted to first volume, with associated browning to final end leaves), and some light offsetting from plates to facing leaf of text in the third volume, top edge gilt, ink stains on page ends of Montagu Supplement, contemporary gilt-decorated dark brown half morocco (by Hatchards), joints rubbed, and spines sunned to lighter brown, 8voQTY: (3)NOTE:Freeman 2630; Mullens & Swann p. 410; Wood p. 470; Zimmer pp. 441-2 ('An exceedingly useful publication').'Montagu is recognized as the father of British ornithology through his papers and the Ornithological Dictionary (1802) and supplement (1813) in which he established scrupulous standards for observation and description' (ODNB).
Tim Garthwait, printed for. Golden Remains of the ever Memorable Mr John Hales of Eton College &c, 1st edition, London, 1659, engraved frontispiece & title page, extensive circa 1800 annotations to the original front & rear endpapers, further modern endpapers, some marginal toning, modern calf spine retaining contemporary boards, boards rubbed with some minor loss, 4to, together with:Presso Alberto Salicato, publisher, La Civil Conversatione del Signor Stefano Guazzo, gentilhuomo di Casale di Monferrato. Diuisa in quattro libri, Venice, 1577, engraved title page vignette, later inscription to the foot of the title page, book plate to the front pastedown, front gutter & spine partially detached, some light marks & toning, contemporary full vellum, spine toned with some minor loss, boards slightly faded & marked, 8vo, plusMilbourne (Robert), A Defence of the Liturgie of the Church of England, or Booke of Common Prayer, London: printed by W. S, 1630, black & red architectural engraved title page, some marginal toning throughout, horizontal red ink stripes to the text block, contemporary full vellum, boards & spine rubbed with loss to the spine, 8vo, and other 16th-18th century literature, including Instructor Clericals: The Second Part. Being a Collection of most choice and usual presidents for declarations both in the King's Bench and Common Pleas:..., 2nd edition, London: printed for T. Bever, 1700, modern half calf, 8vo, all leather bindings both contemporary & modern, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to QTY: (3 shelves)NOTE:Approximately 70 volumes
Scott (Robert Falcon). The Voyage of the 'Discovery', 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1905, folding maps contained in rear pockets, colour and half-tone illustrations, some light spotting, top edge gilt, original blue cloth gilt, joints and edges rubbed, 8vo, with 3 others including The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913, by Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one volume reprint edition, 1937, and Diary of the Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic 1910-1912, 1972QTY: (5)
Turner (J. M. W.) The Rivers of France, 1st edition, London: published for the proprietor by Longman, Rees, Orme et al, 1837, engraved general title, 60 steel-engraved plates by W. Miller, J. Cousen, R. Wallis and others after Turner, occasional light spotting, hinges reinforced, light residue from bookplate removal to front pastedown, all edges gilt, contemporary russet blindstamped calf gilt by Lawrie & Knight, Edinburgh, spine a little faded, edges a little rubbed, small 4to QTY: (1)
Barres (Fernand; Bremaud, Eugene & Schoeller, Adolphe). Les Transformateurs d'Energie. Generateurs, Accumulateurs, Moteurs avec les plus recentes applications a la navigation aerienne..., 2 volumes (text and plates), Paris: Librarie Commerciale [et al], 1910, monochrome illustrations, 22 coloured plates with multiple overlays illustrating their internal workings, upper pastedown with light skinning to paper surface, original pictorial cloth, spines lightly rubbed at head and foot, small folioQTY: (2)
Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods, by Richard Wagner, London: William Heinemann, 1911, 30 tipped in colour plates with tissue guards, some light toning & spotting throughout, original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards & spine slightly faded & marked, 8voSome British Ballards, London: Constable & Co., circa 1920, 16 tipped in colour plates, frontispiece detached, some light spotting & toning throughout, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine rubbed & slightly faded, 8voWhere the Blue Begins, London: William Heinemann, 1922, 4 colour & 16 monochrome illustrations, period inscription to the front endpaper, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Milne (A. A.), Now We Are Six, deluxe edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1927, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated blue morocco, spines lightly faded & rubbed, boards slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8voNow We Are Six, 1st edition, 1927, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine & boards slightly faded & rubbed, 8voThe House At Pooh Corner, 1st edition, 1928, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spine faded & slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8voWhen We Were Very Young, 16th edition, 1927, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine lightly faded & rubbed, 8voFourteen Songs from When When We Were Very Young, 6th edition, 1925, original cloth in dust jacket, covers marked & torn, large 4to, all with monochrome illustrations by E. H. Shepard, plus other early 20th century & modern illustrated & juvenile literature, including works by J. K. Rowling, Lewis Carroll, G. A. Henty, W. E. Johns, Rudyard Kipling, mostly original cloth, overall condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/4to QTY: (5 shelves)
Kennet (White). Parochial Antiquities Attempted in the History of Ambrosden, Burcester and other adjacent parts in the counties of Oxford and Bucks, 1st edition, Oxford: printed at the Theater, 1695, engraved title page vignette, 9 engraved plates, later obscured inscription to the front endpaper, some pencil annotations to the margins, repaired worming to the head of the Glossary pages, plus some loss due to burn damage to the foot of pp.369-376 & and on Glossary pages D & P, rebound retaining later gilt decorated tree calf, some loss to the original boards & spine, 8vo, together with:Nicholson (Peter), The New Practical Builder, and Workman's Companion:..., 2 volumes, London: printed for Thomas Kelly, 1823, numerous engraved plates to volume 2, period inscriptions to both front endpapers, some light toning & spotting, rebound retaining contemporary uniform gilt decorated tree calf, some loss to the original boards & spines, large 8vo, plusSearles-Wood (H. D. & Henry Adams), Modern Building, 6 volumes, London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1921, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations & folding plates, some minor toning, original uniform green cloth, boards & spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, and other local histories, topography & architecture reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves)
Suckling (Sir John). The Last Remains of Sr John Suckling. Being a full collection of all his poems and letters which have been so long expected, and never til now published. With the license and deprivation of his noble and dearest friends, London: Humphrey Moseley at the Princes Arms at Saint Paul's Churchyard, 1st edition, 1659, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata leaf and 16 pp. advertisements at end (lacking one advertisement leaf?), one or two small wormtracks, and some light spotting and marginal toning, early signature of Henry Bellingham to title, bound without front endpaper, contemporary sheep, joints splitting, rubbed, 8vo (Wing S6130), together with Fragmenta Aurea: A Collection of all Incomparable Peices, written by Sir John Suckling and published by a friend to perpetuate his memory, 3rd edition, London: printed for Humphrey Moseley, 1658, engraved portrait frontispiece (trimmed with loss at foot), rear endpaper partly excised, occasional light damp stains, bookplates, contemporary calf, some worming to head and foot of spine, joints tender, rubbed, 8vo, plus Norris (John). A Collection of Miscellanies: consisting of poems, essays, discourses & letters, occasionally written, 2nd edition, corrected, London: J. Crosley and Samuel Manship, 1692, imprimatur leaf, 4 pp. advertisements at rear, bound without front blank A1, some spotting, endpapers renewed, bookplate, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, repaired, 8vo QTY: (3)
Hamilton (Walter). The East-India Gazetteer; containing particular descriptions of Empires, Kingdoms, etc..., 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: Wm. H. Allen and Co., 2 monochrome folding map frontispieces with some offsetting to the title pages, some light water marks to the head of both volumes & light toning throughout, contemporary uniform gilt decorated half calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed with some minor loss to head of the spines, 8vo, together with:Fairburn (John, publisher), Cox versus Kean. Fairburn's Edition of the Trial between Robert Albion Cox, Esq. plaintiff, and Edmund Kean, defendant, for Criminal Conversation with the plaintiff's wife,..., circa 1822, hand coloured caricature folding frontispiece, later endpapers, some marginal toning, later green half calf, boards & spine lightly rubbed, slim 8vo, plusOstell (Thomas, publisher), The Artist's Assistant; or School of Science. Being an introduction to painting in oil, water, and crayons..., 1st edition, London, 1807, engraved frontispiece, 6 folding plates plus 4 further plates to the rear, some minor marginal toning, contemporary half calf, spine slight faded & rubbed, some minor loss, 8vo, and other 18th & 19th century miscellaneous literature, all leather bindings, some odd volumes, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8voQTY: (3 shelves)NOTE:Approximately 70 volumes
Atkinson (Thomas Witlam). Oriental and Western Siberia: a narrative of seven years' explorations and adventures..., London: Hurst and Blackett, 1858, 20 lithographs including the colour frontispiece, front gutter cracked, front endpaper through to the title page partially detached, tape to the gutter of the illustrations contents pages, repaired folding map to the rear, some light toning, spotting & wear, original gilt decorated & embossed green cloth, hinges cracked, boards & spine rubbed with some small loss, 8vo, together with:Slatin Pasha (Rudolf C.), Fire and Sword in The Sudan,..., 1879-1895, 3rd edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1896, 22 monochrome illustrations, colour folding map & advertisements to the rear, some loss to pp.xv-xvii, some very minor marginal toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed with some loss, 8vo, plusParker (Gilbert & Claude G. Bryan), Old Quebec, the fortress of New France, New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903, monochrome plates & illustrations, some minor toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th early 20th century travel & middle eastern reference, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves)
Fletcher (W. Y.). Bookbinding In France, London: Seeley and Co., 1894, 8 colour plates & futher monochrome illustrations, some light toning & marks, top edge gilt, original quarter vellum to marbled boards, 8vo, together with:Glasse (Hannah). The Art of Cookery made plain and easy, by A Lady, facsimile edition, London: Prospect Books, 1983, original gilt decorated blue cloth in slipcase, large 8vo, plusDavis (Roger), Kendrew of York and his chapbooks for children, Wetherby: The Elmete Press, 1988, monochrome illustrations, contains a paper wallet with 3 facsimile chapbooks, original red cloth in slipcase, 8vo, and other bibliography reference, some original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8voQTY: (2 shelves)
Whitaker (Thomas Dunham). Loidis and Elmete; or, an attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede;...Leeds: printed by T. Davison, 1816, engraved plates & illustrations, period inscription to the title page, book plate to the front pastedown, some light marginal water stains, some minor toning & spotting, front gutter cracked, rear board detached, contemporary gilt decorated quarter calf, boards & spine rubbed with some loss, folio, together with:Cayley-Webster (H.), Through New Guinea and the Cannibal Countries, 1st edition, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898, monochrome illustrations & map, some light toning & spotting, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusGrant (James), Travels in Town, 2 volumes, London: Saunders and Otley, 1839, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, some minor marginal toning & spotting, original uniform embossed green cloth, boards & spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other 19th & early 20th century travel & UK topography reference & related, some leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves)
* Walker (William Henry Romaine, 1854-1940). Doodling Fool, ink and watercolour on paper laid onto board, depicting the inside of a ecclesiastical building, a monk pointing to a painting on the wall showing people climbing up a ladder towards angels, a small child looking shocked by his side, a small crowd looking on, a fool painting devils on the wall, some minor spotting to lower part of floor, later pencil marks to verso, 26.5 x 17.5 cm, verso of mount with artist's name in pencil, framed and glazed (45.5 x 35.3 cm), artist's name in pencil to versoQTY: (1)NOTE:William Henry Romaine Walker worked as both an architect, interior designer, painter and illustrator. His illustrative interests offered light relief from his main career as an architect. His illustrations were exhibited at his own family’s gallery and he was one of the first artists to provide illustrations for 'Alice in Wonderland' after the expiration of Lewis Carroll's patent. He went onto illustrate other children's books, including: 'Tales of Jack and Jane' (1907); 'Fairies I Have Met' (1907, cover); and 'Nightcaps for the Babies' (1908), etc.
Armstrong (E. A.). Acel Herman Haig and His Work, 1st edition, London: The Fine Art Society, 1905, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original red quarter morocco, spine cracked & rubbed with some minor loss, large 4to, includes 2 hand written & signed letters by Axel Haig on headed note paper, together with:The International Exhibition of 1862, The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, volume 3 only, London, printed for Her Majesty's Commissioners, 1862, engraved illustrations some minor marginal toning, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated & e,bossed plum cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, plusStreet (George Edmund), Brick and Marble in The Middle Ages: notes of a tour in the North of Italy, London: John Murray, 1855, colour & monochrome illustrations, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light marginal toning, contemporary gilt decorated full vellum, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and other art & architecture reference, some leather bindings, some original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (5 shelves )
de Groot (Irene). Landscape Etchings by the Dutch masters of the seventeenth century, 1st edition, London: Gordon Fraser, 1979, 250 illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, together with:Laveissière (Sylvain), Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1st edition, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, plusWilenski (R. H.), Flemish Painters, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1955, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, some light spotting to the text-blocks, original cloth in dust jackets, covers lightly faded & rubbed, large 8vo, and other art reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves & a carton)
[Svin'in, Pavel Petrovich]. Sketches of Russia; illustrated with 15 engravings, 1st edition, London: R. Ackermann, 1814, 14 hand-coloured aquatint plates (of 15), including 2 portraits (lacks plate 8. 'A Circassian in his military costume...'), single engraved leaf of music (A Russian National Song), sewing partly broken and initial leaves detached, edges untrimmed, contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards, upper board detached, worn, 8vo, together with Conway (William Martin). Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1894, folding map at front, frontispiece, black and white illustrations, ownership inscription excised from head of half-title, rear hinge cracked, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original pictorial terracotta cloth gilt, lightly rubbed and marked, slightly cocked, 8vo, plusHoare (Richard Colt). A Classical Tour through Italy and Sicily; tending to illustrate some districts which have not been described by Mr. Eustace in his classical tour, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: printed for J. Mawman, 1819, engraved map (close-trimmed to top margin), occasional light spotting, endpapers renewed, previous owner inscription of the Very Rev. Charles Parfitt, 1850 to titles, his bookplates, contemporary half calf, rebacked, worming to one corner, others repaired, 8vo, and Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive and Historical, by Christopher Wordsworth, new edition, carefully revised, 1853, in contemporary morocco, 8voQTY: (5)NOTE:First work Abbey, Travel 225; Tooley 478.
Lane (Edward Wiliam). The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, 3 volumes, London: Charles Knight and Co., 1839, engraved illustrations & vignettes, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some minor marginal toning, contemporary uniform gilt decorated blue half morocco, boards & spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:D'Andilly (Arnauld), The Works of Josephus, London: printed for R. Chiswell, et al, 1701, engraved frontispiece, some minor worming to the foot of the frontispiece through to pp.1, some marginal toning, light spotting & marks, contemporary full calf, front board detached, rubbed with some loss to the head & foot of the spine, folio, plusWinkles (B. & R. Garland), French Cathedrals, London: Charles Tilt, 1837, 41 engraved plates, some minor toning & spotting, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, some light rubbing to head & foot, large 4to, and other mostly 19th & early 20th century literature, including publications by A. & C. Black, some leather bindings, mostly original decorated cloth, some odd volumes, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)
Le Roux (Huges & Jules Garnier). Acrobats and Mountebanks, 1st U.K. edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1890, 233 monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting with light marginal toning throughout, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spine very lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Webb (Richard), A Collection of Madrigals for three, four, five & six voices, selected from the works of the most eminent composers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries;...London: printed for the Editor, 1808, 109 pages of sheet music, 'Gloucester Vocal Harmonic Society' ink stamp to te head of pp.1, front board & endpaper partially detached, some light toning & spotting, boards & spine rubbed with some small loss, folio, plusAuden (W. H. & John Hollander), Selected Songs of Thomas Campion, Boston: David Godine, 1973, monochrome illustrations, original cloth spine to marbled boards in matching slipcase, 8vo, limited edition un-numbered copy of 250, and other 19th century & modern theatre & music reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves)
Lawrence (T. E.). The Mint..., London: Jonathan Cape, 1955, top edge gilt, original blue quarter morocco in slipcase, slipcase slightly toned, 8vo, limited edition 1101/2000, together with:De Bourdeille (Pierre), The Lives of Gallant Ladies, 2 volumes, privately printed, Golden Cockerel Press, 1924, certificate bound into the front endpaper of volume 1 & signed by Robert Gibbings, monochrome woodcuts, book plates to the frontpastedown, some light toning, original uniform blue cloth spines to marbled boards, slightly rubbed with some minor loss, 8vo, plusHarvey (Charles), The History of the 4th Battalion Norfolk Regiment (Late East Norfolk Militia), 1st edition, London: Jarrold & Sons, 1899, front pastedown signed & inscribed by the author to 'The Earl of Kimberley...March 29th 1899', colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, book plate to the front pastedown, some light toning, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly faded with some minor loss to the front hinge, boards lightly marked & rubbed to head & foot, large 4to, and other history & miscellaneous reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (5 shelves)
Tray of antiquarian books to include: various leather bound volumes by the Honourable Robert Boyle: 'Certain Physiological Essays and other tracts' second edition, 1669, 'Experiments and considerations touching colours' 1664 and 'Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental natural philosophy' 1664, French language scientific textbook 1876 by M.L Pasteur, 'Messiah' a sacred oratario by George Frederic Handel, edited in the tonic Sol-fa notation by John Curwen' published by London Tonic Sol-fa agency and two cloth bound 1903 Punch volumes. (B.P. 21% + VAT)All have some condition issues particularly to covers. Books by Robert Boyle - all have some discolouration to edges of pages, don't have engraved plates, 'Colours' has loose pages and a pull out diagram of light through a prism, 'Essays' has no obvious missing pages, may have been damp (pages are a bit warped but don't stick), some pages are torn to edges and a handwritten table of contents to the back, 'Natural Philosophy' has no obvious missing pages. Pasteur book does have some engraved plates but covers are loose but present. All have some condition issues particularly to the covers, internally not bad for age. Edges of pages are discoloured 'Of Colours' has loose pages, 'colours' has a pull-out diagram of a prism. No engraved plates to 'Boyle'. No obvious missing pages to 'Essays' and 'Natural Philosophy'. Essays may have been damp (pages warped but don't stick, some pages are torn) hand written label of contents to the back.
Mixed lot of Japanese items to include: three carved wood netsukes of a rat, elephant and a toad, together with a white hardstone study of a figure holding a lotus flower and riding on the back of a carp. (4) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Sorry, natural light not available - images taken under artificial lights.
A Lladro porcelain figurine of a young woman seated, surrounded by 5 piglets, marked to the underside, with reference that appears to be 8-13, H27cmOverall condition is good, some light surface marks and scratching, no obvious signs of repair although whatever the girl is holding in her right hand has been broken and is no longer present

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