A collection of Anta tartan pottery including James Macmillan purple ground design, one dinner plate, one large serving platter, five small side plates, one large jug, one small mug, one medium vase, one small bowl, one pudding bowl, one large salad bowl, a collection of Archie Stewart design (blue and green) including one large serving platter, one small pot with lid, porridge bowl, small jug, large jug, teapot, salad bowl, small vase and medium vase and Callum Mackinnon design (green) including large dinner plate, salad plate, porridge bowl, pudding bowl, two small bowls, baking dish, salad bowl, beaker, pasta dish, large platter, large jug, three side plates, one large vase, one medium vase and a Scottish thistle beaker CONDITION REPORTS All have general wear and tear conducive with age and use to include some light scratches, etc.
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A collection of various metal wares to include an Eastern white metal pierced cross 74.5 cm high x 57.5 cm wide on a shallow black plinth base, a pair of rusted iron spreadeagle andirons 40 cm high, a pair of Classical style cornucopia and wreath decorated brass andirons 35 cm high, a four branch five light wrought iron candle stand 59 cm high, a brass candle extinguisher, a wrought iron wooden handled six bottle wine or milk bottle holder 31 cm wide x 20.5 cm deep, a pair of wrought iron pan holders and a modern wrought iron and gilded Arts & Crafts style pedestal dish on tripod base 20 cm diameter x 51 cm high
An Alison Henry game cube, each side printed with various games boards including backgammon, chess, noughts and crosses, etc, 50 cm wide x 50 cm deep x 50 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Appears to have been straight out of the cardboard box. Key present. No gaming pieces. Keyhole however, does not have a brass escutcheon and there is a small chip, presumably done during manufacture, to the edge. The brass feet / buttons have some light wear / eroding. Otherwise general wear and tear conducive with age and use to include a small bruise to one corner of the cube. See images for further detail. Unable to pack and post this item.
An Alison Henry game cube, each side printed with various games boards including backgammon, chess, noughts and crosses, etc, 50 cm wide x 50 cm deep x 50 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Has some gaming parts, chess, etc that are variously chipped and broken etc. See images for further details on contents. There is some scratching to the brass stoppers, otherwise some general wear and tear - light scratching, etc. Key hole has no brass escutcheon around the hole. See images for more details. Unable to pack and post this item.
An Alison Henry game cube, each side printed with various games boards including backgammon, chess, noughts and crosses, etc, 30 cm wide x 30 cm deep x 30 cm high CONDITION REPORTS No key although brass escutcheon around the key hole is present. No gaming pieces. General wear and tear to include some light surface scratching, etc. See images for further detail. Unable to pack and post this item.
A pair of Japanese cloisonné plates, the central panel featuring bird on a blue ground, within a fan decorated border, the other with a three toed dragon on a dark blue ground, within a floral decorated border, both 24.5 cm diameter, together with a cased 1935 rocking horse crown and a 1965 Churchill crown, other various commemorative crowns, two cigarette cases and a pair of pearl earrings and beaded bracelet CONDITION REPORTS Cloisonné plates only - the plate with the light blue ground and bird - there is a small star type crack to the decoration on one of the black fans. Otherwise both plates have general wear and tear to include pinhead firing faults, surface scratches, etc. See images for further detail.
Richardson (James). Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, under the orders and at the expense of Her Majesty's Government, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1853, half-titles, folding map frontispiece to volume 1, a few light spots, a few gatherings with faint damp-stain to outer margin, endpapers renewed, early 20th-century dark green half morocco gilt, morocco labels, rubbed, 8voQTY: (2)
Weldon (Anthony). The Court and Character of King James. Written and taken by Sir A: W being an eye, and eare witnesse, London: Printed by R[obert]. I[bbitson], 1650, engraved portrait frontispiece, without final blank, occasional light damp stains and ink markings to margins of few leaves, later endpapers, contemporary sheep, rebacked, slight wear to board corners, small 8vo (Wing W1273A; ESTC R204065. A later setting than R209127 with page number "197" is printed correctly, the list of errata removed, and the errata corrected in the reset sheets), together with:Charles I, Eikon Basilike. The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Maiestie, in his solitudes and sufferings, 1648, double-page engraved plate, without engraved portrait and final leaf (final leaf provided in manuscript facsimile), recent endpapers with 20th-century bookplate of Alan Morris to upper pastedown, contemporary sheep, rebacked, boards worn, 8vo,[Du Moulin, Peter], Tragicum theatrum actorum, & casuum tragicorum Londini publice celebratorum, quibus Hiberniae Proregi, Episcopo Cantuariensi, ac tandem Regi ipsi, aliisque vita adempta, & ad Anglicanam metamorphosin via est aperta, Amsterdam: Jodocum Jansonium, 1649, folding plate and six engraved portrait plates only (of 8), some toning, contemporary vellum with yapp fore-edges, small 8voQTY: (3)
Varignon (Pierre). Projet d'une Nouvelle Mechanique avec un examen de l'opinion de M. Borelli, sur les proprietez des poids suspendus par des cordes, 1st edition, Paris: La Veuve d'Edme Martin, Jean Boudot & Estienne Martin, 1687, title with engraved device, engraved headpieces 13 tolding engraved plates, errata leaf, some light spotting and marginal toning, previous owner inscriptions to title and front endpaper, Royal Artillery Library 1807 bookplate, contemporary vellum, upper cover with Office of the Ordnance stamp in gilt, a little soiled, 4to QTY: (1)NOTE:Roberts & Trent, Bibliotheca Mechanica p. 337. Varignon's work on mechanical forces, his first published work coincided with the publication of his friend Isaac Newton's Principia.
Gregson (Matthew). Portfolio ... of Fragments, relative to the history and antiquities of the county of Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, 2nd edition, with additions, Liverpool: Printed by C. A. Worrall, 1824, lithograph portrait frontispiece, folding county map and plan, numerous engraved plates, woodcut illustrations and armorials to text, occasional light dust-soiling, modern half calf, folio, together with:Mortimer (William Williams), The History of the Hundred of Wirral, with a sketch of the city and county of Chester, compiled from the earliest authentic records, London: Whittaker & Co., 1847, half-title, folding lithograph map frontispiece, upper margin of title inscribed by the author, eight lithograph plates and folding table, some browning and light scattered spotting, endpapers renewed, original cloth-backed boards, recent gilt title to spine, 4to,Currie (William Wallace), Memoir of the life, writings, and correspondence of James Currie, M.D. F.R.S. of Liverpool, 2 volumes, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume (spotted and offset to title), armorial bookplate of Edward Henry Roscoe to upper pastedowns, contemporary quarter straight-grain brown sheep, spine and extremities lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other Liverpool related including, Gibson (T. Ellison), Crosby Records, Blundell's Diary of Nicholas Blundell, ESQ., from 1722 to 1728, Liverpool, 1895, Moore (Edward), Liverpool in King Charles the Second's time, 1899, Muir (Ramsay), Bygone Liverpool, 1913, Muir (Ramsay & Platt, Edith), A History of Municipal Government in Liverpool, 1906, Marillier (H.C.), The Liverpool School of Painters, 1904, and five Liverpool ephemeral items including a Theatre Royal broadside for Henry V, Saturday August 18, 1838, an issue of the Liverpool Mercury, August 30th, 1811, and a cancelled share certificate for the Liverpool Overhead Railway Company, September 28, 1897QTY: (14)
Scott (Walter). Waverley Novels, 48 volumes, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1856, engraved frontispieces and additional engraved titles, occasional spotting, contemporary green half morocco, gilt decorated spines, lower panel of spine to volume 46 torn with loss, light wear to extremities, small 8voQTY: (48)
Stampe (W.L). The Ganges Canal Hydro-Electric Scheme, a system of rural electrification from low head canal falls, Roorkee: Printed at the Photo-Mechl & Litho. Department, Thomason College, 1931, 17 black & white illustrations after photographs, 18 folding plans, a few leaves toned, original black quarter cloth, stamp to front cover lower margin & sticker residue to upper margin, rubbed, folio, together with:Turkish Scheme in connection with a proposed new works on the Gulf of Ismid and the existing dry docks on the Golden Horn, report & estimate, Elswich Shipyard, 16th December 1911, 69 leaves of typed reports, a few light spots, contemporary red cloth, stained with some wear, 4to, withNiven (E.C). Commissioners for the Port of Rangoon, Report on the Lower Harbour Survey, 1915, 24 folding diagrams, contemporary ownership inscription to front blank upper margin, a few light spots, modern blue half buckram gilt, lightly marked, folio, with 5 other related bound reportsQTY: (8)
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Bible [Latin]. Testamenti Veteris Biblia sacra sive libri canonici, priscae Judaeorum Ecclesiae a deo traditi, Latini recens ex Hebraeo facti brevibusque scholiis illustrati ab Immanuele Tremellio & Francisco Junio: accesserunt libri qui vulgo dicuntur Apocryphi, Latine redditi & notis quibusdam aucti a Francisco Junio ..., quibus etiam adjunximus Novi Testamenti libros ex sermone syriaco ab eodem Tremellio in Latinum conversos, London: Excudebat Henricus Middletonus, impensis T[homas]. V[autrollerius]., 1580/1579, general and New Testament titles with imprints dated 1580, titles to parts 2-4 dated 1579 (Josh. - Mal.), general title with early ownership signatures Jo. Jackson and Th. Fuller[?], initial four gatherings detached, bound without Apocrypha (192 pp.), lower outer corner of 4Y2 torn away with slight loss of text, some light dust-soiling, toning and occasional scattered spotting, front free endpaper with Cornwell House ink stamp, all edges gilt, 17th century black/dark brown morocco, gilt ruled border to boards and spine, light wear to foot of spine and extremities, 4to (22 x 15.7 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Darlow & Moule 6166; ESTC S1493; STC 2056.8. The earliest complete Latin Bible printed in England. One of five imprint variants of the 1580 edition. The New Testament preliminaries are found in two settings.
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Bible [New Testament - English, Douai]. The New Testament of Jesus Christ, Translated Faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same, diligently conferred with the Greeke and other editions in divers languages; with Arguments of bookes and chapters, Annotations, and other necessarie helpes, for the better understanding of the text, and specially for the discoverie of the Corruptions of divers late translations, and for cleering the Controversies in religion, of these daies: in the English College of Rhemes, 1st edition, Printed at Rhemes: by John Fogny, 1582, title within decorative border, decorative woodcut initials, head & tailpieces, fore-edge margin to C1 with 18th-century(?) signature Elizabeth Hicken, verso of fore-edge margin of 2N4 with 16th/17th-century pen, ink and watercolour armorial (worn & partially rubbed through with some loss), lacking three leaves (3I2, 3U1 & 4S4), decorative initial and some text excised from five leaves (2U3, 2Y2, 3H4, 3U2 & 4N1), light worming to gutter margins of few leaves, dog-eared leaves particularly at front and rear, dust-soiled throughout, damp staining and marks, marginal tearing and fraying mostly to title, initial and last few leaves, sewing weak and last few leaves loosening or detached, contemporary sheep with rollwork border decoration to boards, leather detached and partially lacking to boards, covers detached and spine largely lacking, covers very worn, 4to (22.2 x 16 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Herbert 177; Darlow & Moule 134; STC 2884; Pforzheimer, 68. The Douai version, translated from the Vulgate by Gregory Martin, under the supervision of William Allen (afterwards Cardinal Allen), and Richard Bristow. According to the Douay Diaries, Martin began the translation in October 1578 and completed it in March 1582.Additional condition notes of the volume: The sewing is weak and partly broken, the main text block leaves are not too bad (defects etc. mentioned above), but some of the leaves would certainly benefit from repair (as the images and original description indicate). The covers could be conserved and restored, but again require a good deal of repair.
Kipling (Rudyard). The Jungle Book, 1st edition, London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1894, illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake and P. Frenzeny, a little minor spotting and a few light finger marks, all edges gilt, original blue cloth gilt, spine a little darkened and rubbed at ends, joints and edges lightly rubbed, slight lean, 8voQTY: (1)
Park (Mungo). Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797, 2nd edition, London: W. Bulmer, 1799, engraved portrait frontispiece, 5 engraved plates, 3 engraved maps (2 folding, 1 double-page), 2 engraved musical plates, list of subscribers, armorial bookplate of Joseph Radcliffe Esq of Milnsbridge Yorkshire to front pastedown, his ownership inscription to front free endpaper upper margin, a few light spots, some plates offset, contemporary tree calf gilt, red morocco title label, front joint cracked, rubbed, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Cox I pp. 394-95; Howgego P21; PMM 253 (First edition).
Grote (John). An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy, Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, and Co., 1870, college library bookplate to the front pastedown & ink stamps to the verso of the title page & rear endpaper, some light marginal toning throughout, original brown cloth, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Loria (Achille), The Economic Synthesis, a study of the laws of income, 1st edition, London: George Allen & Company, 1914, some light spotting & toning throughout, original green cloth, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusRobbins (Lionel), An Essay on the Nature & Significance of Economic Science, 1st edition, London: Macmillan & Co., ex-library copy with associated stamps, some light marginal toning, original green cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other late 19th & early 20th-century economics reference, all original cloth, G/VG, 8voQTY: (3 shelves)
Jefferies (Richard). The Scarlet Shawl. A novel, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London: Tinsley Brothers, 1874, half title, 4 pp. advertisements at end, light toning to endpapers, bookplate of Harry Lawrence, original red cloth, spine ends rubbed with small tears, small split to upper joint, one corner bumped, a few small stains, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:The second issue with the corrected cancel dedication.
Enfield (William). An Essay Towards the History of Leverpool, drawn up from papers left by the late Mr. George Perry, and from other materials since collected, 2nd edition, London: Joseph Johnson, 1774, nine engraved plates and folding engraved chart of the Harbour of Liverpool with the surroundings at low water spring tides by P.P. Burdett 1771 (short closed tear to right-hand edge), title with early ownership to upper margin and bearing initial ink stamp "S.G.", occasional light spotting and minor dust-soiling, contemporary half sheep, gilt decorated spine with red morocco title label, light wear to extremities, small folioQTY: (1)
Langley (Batty and Thomas). Gothic Architecture, Improved by Rules and Proportions in many Grand Designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney-pieces, arcades, colonades, porticos, umbrellos, temples, and pavillions & c, 2nd edition, London: John Millan, 1747, engraved title, 64 engraved plates, ownership inscription to title upper margin 'John Chamberlain 1859' with indistinct mid 19th-century inscription above, lightly dust-soiled, title with portion of staining to upper margin, endpapers renewed, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and recornered with later red morocco title label, some wear, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Berlin Kat. 2278 (for first edition); Harris 410."For inventing five Gothic orders, which he published in 1742, Batty Langley was so ridiculed by his contemporaries (Walpole especially), so despised by serious nineteenth-century revivalists, that his name has become a pejorative for the light-hearted style in general." (Harris).
Hemingway (Ernest). The Old Man & The Sea, 1st UK edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1952, occasional light spotting, ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original blue pictorial cloth, backstrip fade, lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Waugh (Evelyn). Put Out More Flags, 1st edition, London: Chapman & Hall, 1942, bookplate to front free endpaper, lightly spotted, original oatmeal cloth, lightly marked & rubbed, 8vo, withGallico (Paul). Coronation, 1st UK edition, London: Heinemann, 1962, spotted, gift inscription to front free endpaper, original blue buckram, backstrip faded, 8vo, with 6 shelves of other 20th-century cloth bound volumes, mostly literature, G, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves)
Frohawk (F. W.). British Birds with their Nests and Eggs, 6 volumes, London: Brumby & Clarke, circa 1900, numerous colour & monochrome plates, some damp damage to the front endpapers, some light toning & spotting throughout, top edges gilt, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, front & rear boards slightly damp damaged & rubbed to head & foot, folio, together with:Du Maurier (Daphne), Rebecca, 1st edition, London: Victor Gollancz, 1938, bookplate to the front endpaper, half-title partially detached, some spotting & toning throughout, original black cloth, boards & spine heavily rubbed, spine faded with tears to head & foot, 8vo, plusTrollope (Anthony), Hunting Sketches, London: Hutchinson & Co., 1933, monochrome illustrations, illustrated endpapers, small marginal tear to pp. xiii, some light marginal toning, top edge gilt, original quarter vellum, boards slightly faded, 8vo, and other miscellaneous late 19th & early 20th-century literature & reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio QTY: (6 shelves)
Arabian Nights Entertainments, consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, 4 volumes, new edition, London: P. Dodsley and L. Cater, 1796, occasional light spotting and minor marks, modern burgundy half morocco gilt, 8vo, contained together in modern book boxQTY: (4)
Withering (William). An Account of the Foxglove, and some of its Medical Uses: with Practical Remarks on Dropsy, and other Diseases, 1st edition, Birmingham: Printed by M. Swinney for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1785, folding hand-coloured plate with some minor spotting and offsetting and one short fold repair to verso, title dust-soiled and relaid with two long closed tear repairs, further closed tear repairs to following first 2 leaves of Preface, the repairs on pp. vi-vii and one later on p. 205 made with semi-opaque light brown paper, the obscured text still legible, small tear with loss of final letter of catchword on p. 195, lacks half-title, spotting and soiling largely confined to first and final few leaves, ownership name inscription of Wm. M. Dobie dated 9 April 1891 to front free endpaper (creased and toned), modern cloth, rubbed and heavily soiled, 8vo (195 x 125 mm)QTY: (1)NOTE:This is the second printing of the first edition, with the folding coloured plate, considered one of the classics in pharmacology. Garrison-Morton 1836; Henrey 1505; Hunt 676; Norman 2255.
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Ackermann (Rudolph). The Microcosm of London, volume 1 (of 3), London: R. Ackermann, [1808], engraved half-title, vignette title, 32 hand-coloured aquatint plates, plates offset, some light spotting, contemporary calf gilt, front board detached & rear loose, worn, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Abbey Scenery 212; Tooley p.19.
Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easier access to the knowledge ther-of then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method..., 4th edition, London: Printed by T.R. for Jacob Blome, 1660, woodcut armorials throughout, some toning, light damp stain to fore-margins, old paper repair to margins, 20th-century bookplate of Alan Morris to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, old reback preserving original spine, extremities worn, folio (29 x 18 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Wing G2219A.
Macdonald (George). Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women, 1st edition, London: Smith Elder and Co., 1858, half title, occasional light spotting, modern half calf, 8vo, together with Poetical Works, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Chatto & Windus, 1893, half titles, a little light toning, presentation inscriptions at front, original cloth, spines faded, a few light stains, 8vo, with others by the author including Within and Without: A Dramatic Poem, 2nd edition, 1857, The Marquis of Lossie, 2nd edition, 1878, Lilith. A Romance, 2nd edition, 1896, and Greville Macdonald's Reminiscences of a Specialist, 1932 QTY: (25)
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Jonson (Ben). The Workes of Benjamin Jonson, [volume 1 of 3], London: Printed by Richard Bishop [and Robert Young], and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke, 1640, [10], 668; 228 pp., without A1 (engraved portrait frontispiece), engraved title page present (with washed out oval ink stamp to lower margin and ink/manuscript number stamp to verso), old oval ink stamp of Hereford Public Library at foot of 22 leaves throughout volume, few tiny rust holes and minor marks, light toning, two leaves from another edition bound-in at front, later endpapers, contemporary sheep, 20th-century reback, joints cracked at head, folio (29.2 x 18 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:STC 14753; ESTC S112456.The first volume, printed by Richard Bishop for Andrew Crooke, was a 1640 reprint of the 1616 folio with corrections; it has sometimes been termed "the second edition of the first folio." The second & third volumes were printed by James Dawson for Thomas Walkley in 1641.
Pareto (Vilfredo). The Mind and Society, 4 volumes, 1st edition, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935, volume 1 margins water stained, original uniform black cloth, some boards lightly marked, 8vo, together with:Harris (S. E.), Twenty Years of Federal Reserve Policy, including an extended discussion of teh monetary crisis, 1927-1933 [Harvard Economic Studies Volume XLI], 2 volumes, 1st edition, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1933, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, some light spotting, original uniform red cloth, spines faded, boards slightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, plusMcCulloch (J. R.), A Treatise on the Principles and Practical Influence of Taxation and the Funding System, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1975, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other early 20th-century & modern economics reference, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8voQTY: (6 shelves)
Jefferies (Richard). Red Deer, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1884, a little light spotting, hinges a little tender, original pictorial cloth, spine faded and rubbed at ends, 8vo, presentation copy, inscribed at front "E. Jefferies, with the author's best love, January 14th, 1884" (probably to his aunt Ellen, nee Gyde (1825-1911), together with The Open Air, 1st edition, London: Chatto and Windus, 1885, 32 pp. advertisements at end, original pictorial cloth, spine a little toned and rubbed at ends, 8vo, presentation copy, inscribed to half title "Ellen Harmid(?), with the Author;'s love, Nov. 23rd, 1885", plus T.T.T., reprinted from the North Wilts Herald, Wells: Arthur Young, 1896, 26 pp., a little light toning, booklabel of Edith E. King-Fisher, original wrappers, reinforced head and foot and to outer margin, slim 8vo, limited edition of 100, with others by the author including first editions of The Scarlet Shawl, 1874 (rebacked), Wild Life in a Southern County, 1879 (2 copies), The Life of the Fields, 1884, and After London; or Wild England, 1885, plus some Richard Jefferies Society Journals, 1992-2021QTY: (approximately 40)
Dickens (Charles). Our Mutual Friend, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865, half-titles, frontispieces, black & white engraved illustrations throughout, bookplates of William John Fisher to front pastedowns, lightly spotted, original maroon blindstamped cloth gilt, rear joint of volume 2 worn & showing, rubbed & some wear, 8vo, together with:Our Mutual Friend, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865, half-titles, frontispieces, black & white engraved illustrations throughout, spotting, contemporary green half calf gilt, rubbed, 8voA Christmas Carol, 13th edition, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1855, half-title, colour frontispiece, title printed in red & blue, illustrations both full-page & to text (some colour), a few light spots, original red blindstamped cloth gilt, rebacked with endpapers & blanks renewed, rubbed, 12mo, with 2 others by DickensQTY: (7)
Austen (Jane). The Novels, the text based on collation of the early editions by R.W. Chapman, 5 volumes, 2nd edition thus, 1926, half-titles, frontispieces, red morocco gilt bookplate to front pastedowns, occasional light toning, original red cloth gilt, lightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, together with:Dickens (Charles). The Works, 21 volumes, London: Macmillan & Co, circa 1910, black & white illustrations throughout, bookplate of William Roughead to front pastedown, original green cloth gilt, lightly marked & rubbed, 8voQTY: (26)
Hoare (Richard Colt). Views of Noblemen & Gentlemen's Seats, Towns, Castles, Churches, Monasteries, and Romantic Places in North & South Wales, [London: J. & J. Boydell, 1806], 48 engraved plates (imprints dated 1792-1806), occasional light spotting, damp stain to lower outer corners, original decorative wrappers with cloth spine, original paper title label to upper cover printed in gold on black, extremities rubbed, oblong 4to, together with:Evans (Evan), Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Antient Welsh Bards. Translated into English..., London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1764, title with early manuscript signatures of Griffith Roberts 1773, verso of final leaf and free endpapers with early manuscript notes and verse, endpapers renewed, contemporary speckled sheep, rebacked, board corners worn and showing, 4to,Dyer (George), A Restoration of the Ancient Modes of Bestowing Names on the Rivers, Hills, Vallies, Plains, and Settlements of Britain, Exeter: Printed for G. Dyer, 1805, edges untrimmed, early 20th-century cloth-backed boards, rubbed, 8vo, plus three other volumes, Senghenydd Explosion, Minutes of Government Inquiry Proceedings, 2 volumes, 1913 and Owen (George), The Description of Pembrokeshire, 3 volumes, London: Charles J. Clark, 1892QTY: (8)
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Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's Special Command, Cambridge: John Baskerville, 1763, general title and New Testament titles, list of subscribers ending with The Hon. Charles York, text in double column, occasional light spotting, a few small mainly marginal water stains, front endpaper with 19th-century manuscript pedigree to recto and verso, commencing with William Eppes Routh, his bookplate at front, hinges reinforced, contemporary calf gilt, red label to spine, rebacked with original spine relaid, a little rubbed with a few stains, folio, 49 x 31 cmQTY: (1)NOTE:Herbert 1146; Darlow & Moule 857; Gaskell 26; Rothschild 2640. This copy in the 3rd state, with the list of subscribers ending with The Hon. Charles York. This edition 'has always been regarded as Baskervlle's magnum opus and is his most magnificent as well as his characteristic specimen' (T.B. Reed. A History of the old English Letter Foundries... p. 279).
Furber (Robert). The Flower-Garden Display'd, in above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the most Beautiful Flowers; regularly dispos'd in the respective months of their blossom, 1st quarto edition, London: printed for J. Hazard, R. Montagu, W. Bickerton, R. Chandler & Caesar Ward, 1732, additional hand-coloured engraved title, title printed in red and black, 12 hand-coloured engraved plates by James Smith, occasional damp stains to text leaves and some light toning to plates, contemporary mottled calf, spine rubbed with some wear at foot, some worming to lower cover, 4to, 26 x 19.5 cm QTY: (1)NOTE:Dunthorne 114; Henrey 712; Nissen BBI 677. Originally published by Robert Furber in 1730 in folio format.
Owen Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme. Gibb (Alexander, & Government of Uganda). Project Report, January 1948, folding frontispiece, 26 maps & plans (most folding, 4 large & contained in rear pocket), black morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, broad turn-ins finished in gilt, black leather rear pocket (1 side worn & loose), a few light marks, 4toQTY: (1)
Orwell (George). The Road To Wigan Pier, 1st edition, London: Victor Gollancz, Left Book Club, 1937, black & white illustrations after photographs, a few light spots, original orange cloth, spine slightly worn, a few light marks, 8vo, together with:Shooting an Elephant and other Essays, 1st edition, London: Secker & Warburg, 1950, a few spots to preliminaries, original green cloth, spine lightly faded, 8vo, withDick (Philip K). The Man in the High Castle, Book Club Edition, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1962, a few preliminary leaves with small faint damp-stains to outer margins, original black cloth, dust jacket, lightly rubbed & toned, small closed tear to front panel upper margin, 8vo, with 9 others by Orwell & Dick, including 1st editions, all but one in dust jacketsQTY: (12)
Davenport Adams (William Henry). India, Pictorial and Descriptive, proof copy, London: T. nelson and Sons, 1888, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light toning & spotting throughout, original brown cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed & marked, folio, together with:Koebel (W. H.), Argentina Past & Present, 2nd edition, London: Adam and Charles Black, 1914, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, some light toning & spotting, original illustrated brown cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plusGuinness (Geraldine), Peru, its story, people, and religion, London: Morgan & Scott, 1909, monochrome illustrations & maps, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning & spotting, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20th-century travel reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G, 8vo QTY: (3 shelves)
Ogilby (John). Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket-Book of the Roads, with their computed and measured distances, and the Distinction of Market and Post-Towns ... and an exact account of all the fairs, both fixed and movable, in Alphabetical Order, shewing the Days on which they are held. By William Morgan, 10th edition, London: J. Brotherton, W. Meadows, R. Ware [& others], 1745, folding engraved map (strengthened to folds), title with early ownership signature Jn. Pemberton 1750, some toning and spotting, contemporary sheep, rebacked, 16mo, together with:Wyndham (Henry Penruddocke), A Tour through Monmouthshire and Wales, made in the months of June, and July, 1774. And in the months of June, July; and August, 1777, 2nd edition, Salisbury: Printed and sold by E. Easton, 1781, engraved frontispiece, 15 plates, damp staining mostly to margins and some offsetting, armorial bookplate of Samuel Crawley of Ragnall Hall, Nottinghamshire to upper pastedown, contemporary marbled calf, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spine (slightly lifting), 4to, Evans (Thomas), Cambrian Itinerary, or Welsh Tourist: containing an Historical and Topographical Description of the Antiquities and Beauties of Wales, London: Printed by C. Whittingham, 1801, folding engraved map with repaired closed tear, browning throughout volume, sewing partly broken, edges untrimmed, original boards with later cloth spine, rubbed, 8vo, contained in book box with calf spine,Cathrall (William), The History of North Wales, 2 volumes in one, Manchester: Printed by J. Gleave and Sons, 1828, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, 15 lithograph and engraved plates (some on India paper), occasional scattered spotting, modern half calf, 4to,Lewis (Samuel), A Topographical Dictionary of Wales..., 2 volumes in one, London: S. Lewis & Co., 1833, folding engraved map, 12 single-page engraved maps, light spotting and marginal dust-soiling, 19th-century half calf, joints splitting and light wear to extremities, 4to, plus othersQTY: (14)
Grant (James). Under The Red Dragon, London: George Routledge and Sons, 1892, half-title, occasional light toning, original pictorial paper boards, rubbed, 8vo, together with:Kennard (Mrs Edward). The Right Sort, a romance of the shires, London: Ward, Lock & Co, frontispiece, occasional light toning, original pictorial paper boards, backstrip worn with loss, rubbed, 8vo, withHarte (Brett). Flip, and other stories, London: Chatto & Windus, 1882, preliminary leaves toned, text block slightly loose, original pictorial paper boards, backstrip worn with loss, lightly marked & rubbed, 8vo, with 32 others similarQTY: (35)
![Bible [English]. [The Bible: translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best, London, circa 1613(?)](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b3fbe50d-aae6-4645-8127-afcd00d44353/002af18b-0eb2-41ae-b5ab-afcf0108c3ee/468x382.jpg)
Bible [English]. [The Bible: translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best, London, circa 1613(?)], lacking general and New Testament titles, also lacking leaves M3-M6, with duplicates leaves N3-N6, Apocrypha present, double-column black letter text, verso of last leaf of Apocrypha with manuscript notes "There was a storm of Hail that fell the 12 of July at 5 o'clock in the morning and that lay upon the earth till 12 o'clock, they were as big as pistol bullets 1671" and "May ye 23 1716 there was hailed stones which fell upon the earth as big as muskett bulletts", bound with at rear an incomplete Concordance, London: Robert Barker, 1613 and incomplete Common Prayer at front, light toning and dust-soiling throughout, few marks, endpapers renewed, bookplate of Alastair Wardrop Euing Crawford of Auchentroig to upper pastedown, 18th-century calf, blind arabesque to centre of each board, rebacked preserving spine, morocco title label, binding rubbed and scuffed, 4to (21.2 x 15.5 cm) QTY: (1)
Grollier de Serviere (Gaspard). Recueil d'Ouvrages Curieux de Mathematique et de Mecanique, 1st edition, Lyon: David Forey, 1719, title printed in red and black, 85 engraved plates (numbered 1-88 but plates 39, 48 & 76 not called for), adhesive tape residue to left side of title and dedication, some light offsetting and toning, modern half calf gilt, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:First edition of the catalogue of inventions and instruments of Nicolas Grollier de Serviere (1596-1689), the author's grandfather. Among the inventions described and depicted are a revolving reading wheel, wheelchair, pontoon bridges, paddle boats, water pumps, Archimedes' screws, siege engines, clocks, extendable ladders and odometers and others.
Strang (William). Death and the Ploughman's Wife, A Ballad, London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1894, half-title, mounted mezzotint title, 11 further mounted mezzotint plates, both titles & plates signed by Strang to lower left margin in pencil, occasional light dust-soiling, original dark green quarter morocco gilt, a few light marks, folio, 102 of 110 copies, together with:The Earth Fiend, A Ballad Made, London: Elkin Matthews, 1892, double-signed by William Strang & Frederick Goulding to half-title verso, mounted mezzotint title, 10 further mounted mezzotint plates, both titles & plates signed by Strang & Goulding in pencil to lower margins, original brown quarter morocco gilt, lightly rubbed, folio, 7 of 55 copiesQTY: (2)
Saalman (Howard). Fillippo Brunelleschi The Cupola of Santa Maria Del Fiore, 1st edition, London: A. Zwemmer Ltd, 1980, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, small tear to foot of rear coverFillippo Brunelleschi The Buildings, 1st edition, London: A. Zwemmer Ltd, 1993, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, together with;Coffin (David R.), The Villa in the Life of Renaissance Rome, 1st edition, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1979, numerous black and white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, minor light spotting to text block, large 8vo, and,Trachtenberg (Marvin), The Campanile of Florence Cathedral, 1st edition, New York: New York University Press, 1971, colour frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers and spine rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, plus other Italian architecture reference and related mostly original cloth in dust jackets some original cloth. large 8vo/8vo, G/VGQTY: (3 shelves)
Daniell (W. B.). Rural Sports, 3 volumes plus Supplement, London: Bunny & Gold, circa 1801-13, engraved plates, bookplate to the front pastedown & 1869 inscription to the front endpaper of the Supplement volume, some light spotting & offsetting, volumes 1-3 in contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed, some small tears to the head of volumes 1 & 2, Supplement volume in contemporary gilt decorated half calf, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Lacy (Captain), The Modern Shooter:..., London: Whittaker and Co., 1842, etched frontispiece & half-title plus further illustrations, fleur-de-lis crest ink stamp to the front-free blanks, some spotting throughout, top edge gilt, contemporary gilt decorated red half calf, boards & spine lightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, Hawker (P.), Instructions to Young Sportsmen, 8th edition, London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838, half-title, engraved frontispiece, portrait, and six plates, some spotting and damp staining, fleur-de-lis crest ink stamp to the front-free blanks, top edge gilt, contemporary gilt decorated red half calf, boards & spine lightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, and other 19th-century sporting references, some leather bindings, some original cloth, 8voQTY: (21)
Boyer (Abel). The Draughts of the most Remarkable Fortified Towns of Europe, with a geographical description of the said places. And the history of the sieges they have sustain'd, and the revolutions they have undergon. for above these two hundred years last. To which is prefix'd an introduction to military architecture, or fortification, 1st edition, London: printed for Isaac Cleave and John Hartley, 1701, 44 engraved plates, including one folding, occasional light spotting, previous owner inscriptions and presentation inscription at front, Royal Hampshire Regiment library bookplate with cancel stamp, contemporary calf, somewhat rubbed with some worming, small 4to QTY: (1)NOTE:ESTC T112446.
T. Payne, D. Wilson, and T. Durham, pubishler(s). Historia delle Guerre Civili di Francia di Henrico Caterino Davila..., 2 volumes, London: 1755, bookplates & period inscriptions to the front pastedowns, gutters cracked, some light marginal toning, toning & marks, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, hinges cracked, boards & spines slightly rubbed, large 4to, together with:Cruttwell (Maud), Luca & Andrea Della Robbia and their successors, 1st edition, London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1902, 150+ monochrome illustrations, some spotting throughout, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, plusMantz (Paul & F. Kellerhoven), Les Chefs-D'Oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne, Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, Fils Et Cie, 1870, colour & monochrome plates plus engraved vignettes, bookplate to the front pastedown, front & rear gutters reinfored with red cloth, some spotting throughout, rebound retaining original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, folio, and other 18th-early 20th-century Italian literature & art reference, some leather bindings, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)
Blyton (Enid). Adventures of the Wishing-Chair, 2nd edition, London: 1939, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, previous owner marks to the front endpaper, small repaired tear & loss to the title text of the title page, front & rear gutters cracked, original red cloth, front board illustration rubbed with some loss to teh top right corner, spine slightly faded & rubbed, some minor marking & rubbing to the boards, 8vo, together with:Paynes (Charles 'Snaffles'), 'Osses and Obstacles, London: Collins, 1935, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, cover slightly rubbed & marked with minor loss to the head & foot of the spine, large 4to, plusRapeño (Armand & J. Léon Martin), Noix de Coco, sportsman, Paris: éditions Albin Michel, 1935, 13 colour illustrations, some light marks & marginal toning, slight loose binding, original boards, slightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, and other mostly early 20th-century juvenile & illustrated literature, including works by Ronald Searle, some foreign language, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves)
![[Schubert, G.H. von]. Afbildninger til Planterigets Naturhistorie med oplysende Text, 1st edition, Odense: Hempelske Boghande](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b3fbe50d-aae6-4645-8127-afcd00d44353/c967fdea-40da-4b20-9f3e-afcf00ca0d33/468x382.jpg)
[Schubert, G.H. von]. Afbildninger til Planterigets Naturhistorie med oplysende Text, 1st edition, Odense: Hempelske Boghandel, 1860, 52 double-page botanical plates with original hand-colouring, some scattered spotting and light toning, endpapers renewed, original hand-coloured printed boards, cloth reback preserving original spine, cloth corners renewed, board edges repaired, folioQTY: (1)
Williams (David). The History of Monmouthshire; illustrated and ornamented by views of its principal landscapes, ruins, and residences; by John Gardenor, Vicar of Battersea, engraved by Mr Gardenor and Mr Hill, London: printed by H. Baldwin, 1796, engraved map, 36 uncoloured aquatint plates, adhesive tape repairs to half title, to a few plates and leaves and at gutter and margins of plates, a few plates detached, map with frayed outer margin and repair to verso, some light spotting and stains, detaching front endpaper with previous owner inscriptions, later half calf, red label to spine, edges a little rubbed, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Abbey Scenery 537.
Macdougall (Alexander William). The Maybrick Case. A Treatise... on the facts of the case, and of the proceedings in connection with the charge, trial, conviction, and present imprisonment of Florence Elizabeth Maybrick, 1st edition, London: Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, 1891, list of subscribers at front, portrait frontispiece, facsimile letters, press cuttings pasted in front and rear, occasional light spotting, original cloth, head of spine repaired, edges slightly rubbed, 8vo, with a studio photograph by Brown, Danes & Bell, Liverpool of the 12 man jury, with a few signatures and annotations to the verso (small loss of printed area from where previously mounted), 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:Account of the famous trial and conviction of Florence Maybrick in 1889. Born in Mobile, Alabama in 1862 Florence Chandler, aged 19 travelled to England and met Liverpool cotton merchant James Maybrick and the couple married in 1881. James Maybrick fell ill and died on 11 May 1889 and his wife was accused of poisoning him with arsenic.She was convicted and sentenced to death but the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. She spent more than 14 years in prison, mostly hard labour before being released in 1904, whereupon she returned to the US after her citizenship was restored, and died in penury in 1941.There was some later supposition that James Maybrick, or his brother Michael were Jack the Ripper suspects. The case attracted huge public interest at the time on both sides of the Atlantic.
Richardson (Thomas Miles). Memorials of old Newcastle upon Tyne ... comprising forty etchings from original drawings of the towers, gateways, churches, streets and ancient buildings of Newcastle upon Tyne in the early part of the present century, nearly all of which have been removed, Edinburgh: Thos. Gray & Co.; Newcastle on Tyne: James Garland, [1880], lithograph title with signature J.H. Horsley to upper margin, 42 etched & engraved plates, occasional light spotting, original cloth, rebacked, few marks, folio, together with:Richardson (Thomas Miles), Antiquities of the Border Counties from original drawings by T. M. Richardson, Senr. with descriptive letterpress to which is added a reprint of Grey's Chorographia, Edinburgh: T. Gray & Co.; Newcastle on Tyne: J. Garland, 1881, lithograph portrait frontispiece, illustrated title and 20 mounted etched plates (two plates frayed to margins and detached), occasional light spotting and minor dust-soiling, all edges gilt, original cloth, light fraying to extremities, folio,Surtees (Robert). The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, 4 volumes, facsimile reprint, Wakefield: E.P. Publishing, 1972, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jackets, folio, together with other facsimile reprints including Drake (Francis), Eboracum: or, the History and Antiquities of the City of York, facsimile reprint, Wakefield: E.P. Publishing, 1978, monochrome map & plates (some folding), illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, folio, and Nicolson (Joseph & Burn, Richard), The History and Antiquities of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, 2 volumes, facsimile reprint, Wakefield: E.P. Publishing, 1976, two monochrome folding maps, original cloth in dust jackets, 4toQTY: (a carton)NOTE:Provenance: Sir William Whitfield CBE (1920-2019), one of the most significant British architects of the second half of the 20th century, notable for his ground-breaking designs for major public projects including Glasgow University Library, the Hunterian Art Gallery (1960-1968), Richmond House in Whitehall (1982-1984), recently selected as one of London’s ten most iconic Postmodern Buildings, Hereford Cathedral’s Mappa Mundi Library (1996), and Hawksmoor’s Baroque masterpiece Christ Church Spitalfields, slowly and carefully restored over three decades from 1970 to 2000 under his direction. He was Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul’s Cathedral between 1985 and 1990.
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