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Travel. CUNNINGHAM (Robert O) Notes on the Natural History of the Strait of Magellan and West Coast of Patagonia, made during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Nassau' in the years 1866, 67, 68, & 69, 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1871, folding map (partial tear along a fold), lithograph plates including tinted views, as required, some spotting and foxing, original green cloth gilt; PALGRAVE (W G) Dutch Guiana, 1876, 1st edition, 8vo, folding colour map and folding plan, half-title, scattered light foxing, original cloth; EVANS (Arthur J) Through Bosnia and Herzegóvina on Foot, 1st edition, 1876, 8vo, frontispiece, folding map, illustrations, 40pp. advertisements at end, original cloth gilt, contemporary owner's engraved bookplate; HADFIELD (William) Brazil, the River Plate, and the Falkland Islands, 1st edition, 1854, 8vo, lithograph portrait frontispiece, large folding coloured map, map of the Falkland Islands, wood-engraved plates and illustrations, cracked endpapers, original blindstamped cloth; TENNENT (Sir J E) Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon, 1861, 8vo, illustrated, original cloth (5)
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Scenery and antiquities - plate books. FISHER. Drawing Room Scrap Book, 4 vols. in two, circa 1850, 4to, plates, light foxing or staining, calf, rubbed; [SMIRKE (R) Illustrations to Gil Blas], folio of mounted small india paper engravings, upper board detached; another - [Illustrations to the Arabian Nights], india paper engravings, tissue guards, large 8vo, half calf; a quarto album of engraved plates of Scottish subjects after Cordiner, circa 1786, without title, uncut, damaged binding; FAIRHOLT (F W) Miscellanea Graphica, Representations of ... Remains in the possession of Lord Londesborough, Chapman and Hall 1857, 4to, plates including coloured, light foxing, plain cloth; BARKER (Benjamin) English Landscape Scenery, 48 aquatints by T. Fielding. Bath 1843, oblong folio, spotting to plates, calf backed boards, rubbed; MONACO (D) Specimens from the Naples Museum, 1895, 4to, cloth; TOMBLESON. Views of the Rhine, lacks title, rather stained throughout, worn (10)
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CORVINUS PRESS. TILLERY (John) A Diary of the Travels of John Tillery with His Fellow Sufferers thro' Syria and Egypt while Prisoners with Gen. Bonoparte 1799, one of five copies printed on paper watermarked 'WC 1804', this numbered 'two', printed in 1938, small embossed stamp 'Letter Paper' to inner upper corners, a little light foxing in places, full tan morocco gilt by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, spine gilt lettered in compartments, all edges giltCondition report: a few spots to boards and slight rubbing noted to one partial top edge. Crease mark or paper flaw to latter leaves.
![[Duke of Wellington] John Phillips, The Man Wot Can Change The Sovereign, coloured satirical etching published by G. Humphrey](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/fecba2e8-f417-4853-8544-adb000d3ce28/67884e25-07cc-4aa5-95e8-adc70135170e/468x382.jpg)
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[Duke of Wellington] John Phillips, The Man Wot Can Change The Sovereign, coloured satirical etching published by G. Humphrey 1829, slightly trimmed, 35 x 24cm; After James Gillray, 'Stealing Off - or - Prudent Session', reduced size coloured print, 17.5 x 22.5cm; together with 11 other small size caricatures and cartoons, including some reproductions, all framed (13)Condition report: Wellington colour is strong, trimmed to edge of printed border, light horizontal crease across upper third of image, possibly laid down.Stealing Off, general toning, vertical crease through main character.Pillars of Church, aquatint, some discolouration, light vertical crease.Manner of Rownadson caricature, discolouiration to sheet.Lord Grizzle... light discolouration and tear to top left corner.John Bull few creases, light foxing.Rest Ok. 4 are repro or facsimile strikes including Giraffe subject.
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BEDDOES (Thomas) Hygeia: or Essays Moral and Medical on the Causes Affecting the Personal State of Our Middling and Affluent Classes, 3 vols., first edition, Bristol 1802-03, 8vo, some light staining and toning, worn half calf.Footnote: 'Beddoes’s essay ‘On the nature and prevention of some of the disorders, commonly called nervous’ (the ninth in this collection) contains one of the most comprehensive early studies of incipient epilepsy. The tenth essay, a continuation of the ninth, includes Beddoes’s plea for exact terminology to describe mental diseases, and his proposal that full-blown insanity should be studied in conjunction with incipient madness in order to gain the knowledge necessary for treatment and prevention. Beddoes is perhaps best know as the man who ‘discovered’ Humphry Davy’ (Norman 160)Condition report: Text blocks generally clear of major defects. Some age toning and staining with slight variation to paper colour. See images.
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THORBURN (A) British Mammals, 2 vols. 1920-21, 4to, 50 colour plates, endpapers spotted and foxed, original cloth, one spine slightly faded; DUGMORE (A Radclyffe) The Romance of the Newfoundland Caribou, Heinemann 1913, 4to, light foxing, cloth gilt; SUTTON (R L) An Arctic Safari, 1933, 8vo, cloth; SCHILLINGS (C G) In Wildest Africa, New York and London 1907, 8vo, cloth; BECKFORD (P) Thoughts upon Hunting, new edition 1782, 8vo, modern binding; another edition illustrated by G D Armour; with others including Payne-Gallwey on shooting
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Victorian comic illustration. 'Comic Alphabet', a bound series of caricature etchings initialled 'G L J', with captions (some cropped) and 5 line manuscript limerick verse written to each opposing leaf, some light foxing, morocco gilt; with a collection of works, including Sam Slick series, Charles Lever, William Hine, Cruikshank, Doyle, etc, most in original bindings (c.45 vol.)
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The Costumes of the Members of the University of Cambridge. London: H. Hyde no date circa 1830, 16mo, with 47 figural subjects on 24 joined leaves, coloured etchings with aquatint, original red cloth gilt (120 x 81mm)Condition report: Title just a little soiled. Light dust staining to some images, but colour generally good and no major issues. Original binding, gilt bright.
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FORSTER (E M) First editions: The Longest Journey, 1907, foxing to edges, original cloth; A Room with a View, 1908, light foxing to title and edges, 8pp. adverts at rear, original cloth, crease to front board; Howard's End, 1910, foxing to first and last leaves, 4pp. adverts at end, original cloth; A Passage to India, 1924, similar foxing, original cloth; Abinger Harvest, 1936, dust jacket a little edge worn and nicked; The Celestial Omnibus, 1st edition, Sidgwick & Jackson 1911, cloth; The Eternal Moment, 1928, cloth; and 3 others Forster related (10)Condition report: pictures attached.
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FLEMING (Ian) The Spy Who Loved Me, first edition, London: Jonathan Cape 1962, 8vo, ownership name to first free end paper, price unclipped, cloth in dust jacket, slightly edge worn; The Man With The Golden Gun, first edition 1965, light wear to dust jacket; On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 2nd impression 1963, ink named, slightly worn dust jacket (3)
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Natural history - plants, remedies, reptiles, and insects. BADHAM (Charles D) A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England, 2nd edition, 1863, 8vo, 12 hand-coloured lithographed plates, some pencillings, original cloth gilt; DARWIN (F) The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, in 3 vols., John Murray, 1887, 8vo, (Vols. II & III marked 'fifth thousand revised', wood engraved portrait frontispiece to each vol., one engraved plate of facsimile handwriting, scattered light foxing, half calf, a little rubbed; with various titles by Brooke and Bone, Thornton (Herbal, 1814), Van Beneden (Animal Parasites, 1883), also Leighton, Boulenger and Clermont on Snakes and Reptiles, etc., 19th and 20th century (26)
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DICKENS (Charles) Bleak House; Little Dorrit; both first editions in book form, 1853 and 1857, 8vo, browning and foxing to plates, half calf, rubbed; Our Mutual Friend, 2 vols., 1865, 8vo, illustrated by Marcus Stone, light foxing, half calf (4)Note: Little Dorrit has first issue points - signature BB2 misprinted as "B2" at page 371; "William" instead of "Frederick" on page 317, line 27; and the name "Rigaud" appears instead of "Blandois" on pages 469, 470, 472, and 473.Bleak House with first plate loose and chipped: with the issue points including p.xvi with five Errata, p.19 line 6 'elgble', p.209 line 23 'chair' for 'hair', p.275 line 22 'counsinship', and p.529 line 32 'picter'.
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KIPLING (Rudyard) If, illuminated manuscript poem on vellum sheet, 27.5 x 39cm; together with 14 vellum bound vols. 8vo and 12mo, several bound for Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie (15)Condition report: some rippling to vellum sheet and slight staining. Also light staining ti covers of the vols. in this lot. Some foxing and toning to contents. vellum sheet is perhaps 1930s-50s in date.
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BURTON (Sir R) The Arabian Nights; Supplemental Nights, together 16 vols., 8vo, 1885-88, 8vo, printed by the Kamashastra Society for private subscribers, original cloth, chipped and damaged in places with few detached boards; LETCHFORD (A) A Series of Seventy Original Illustrations to the Arabian Nights, 1897, 8vo, with portrait of Burton and 70 gravure plates, light foxing, original cloth gilt; and 4 others (21)
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Modern fiction, first editions, signed by authors, collection including: BOYD (William) An Ice Cream War, 1982; Stars and Bars, a litle toned, 1984; School Ties; Restless; GIBSON (William) The Peripheral; Spook Country; All Tomorrows’ Parties; Virtual Light; DRABBLE (Margaret) The Middle Ground; The Waterfall; A Natural Curiosity; The Radiant Way; The Pure Gold Baby; BYATT (A S) Angels and Insects; Babel Tower; The Virgin in the Garden & Still Life; others by Robert Coover, Roddy Doyle, Alsion Bruce, etc. Also first editions (unsigned) by Anthony Burgess (c.60 vols.)
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Illustrated. GOBLE (Warwick, illustrator). Green Willow and other Japanese Fairy Tales, by Grace James, 1910, small 4to, 40 tipped-in colour plates with captioned guards, light foxing/spotting to text throughout, contemporary gift inscription to first leaf, original blue cloth gilt; RACKHAM (Arthur, illustrator) A Midsummer-Night's Dream, 1914, small 4to, 40 tipped in colour plates, light staining mainly to first and last leaves, original cloth gilt; LONDONDERRY (Marchioness) The Magic Ink-Pot, 1928, colour plates, red cloth gilt; PUSHKIN (A S) Evgeny Onegin. The Pushkin Press 1937, illustrated, no. 212/775, morocco backed boards; VICTOR-HUGO (G) Mon Grand-Pere, Paris 1931, 4to, no.97/125 copies on Velin d'Arches paper, half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, boards slightly spotted; The Overbrook Press: STEVENSON (R L) An Inland Voyage, 1938, one of 150 copies, pochoir illustrations, slip case; FRANCE (A) L'Affair Crainquebille, 1937, folio, slight foxing, slip case (7)
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GODWIN (William) Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, 2nd edition in 2 vols. 1796, 8vo, light spotting, calf, worn; SMITH (Adam) An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 7th edition, vols. I and III only, London 1793, 8vo, very rubbed; PRIESTLEY (J) Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion, 2nd edition, in 2 vols., Birmingham 1782, 8vo, tree calf, rubbed; DARWIN (E) The Botanic Garden, 2 vols., 4th edition 1799, 8vo, plates, some staining, worn calf; GOGUET (A Y) The Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences and their Progress among the most Ancient Nations, in 3 vols. Edinburgh 1775, 8vo, plates, worn calf; An Universal History, vol. V only 1747, 8vo, folding map and plates, 20th century half morocco; MILLAR (J) Observations concerning the Distinction of Ranks in Society, 2nd edition, 1773, 8vo, worn calf; 10 others, mainly odd volumes in worn bindings (23)
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WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, first edition, London: for J. Johnson 1792, 8vo, uncut in original boards with tape residue marks and traces of spine label, with title, dedication, advertisement leaf, contents, part one half title, a little light dust staining or foxing in places, mainly to first and last leaves, collates without loss
Los 287
Travel. EDWARDES (Charles) Rides and Studies in the Canary Islands, 1888, 8vo, illustrated, original brown pictorial cloth gilt; HAMILTON JACKSON (F) Rambles in the Pyrenees, 1912, 8vo, scattered light foxing, original cloth gilt; MATTHEWS (H) The Diary of an Invalid, John Murray 1820, 8vo, light foxing, half calf; SALA (G A) Paris Herself Again, in 2 vols. 5th edition 1880, original cloth; LATOUCHE (J) Travels in Portugal, 2nd edition circa 1875, 8vo, cloth, front hinge weak; JAMES (J T) Journal of a Tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland.., in 2 vols. 2nd edition 1817, 8vo, plates, damaged calf; others, European travel and scenery (20)
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TOLKIEN (J R R) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols., 9th impression (The Two Towers, The Return of the King) and 10th impression (The Fellowship), 1961-62, 8vo, folding map at end of each, no inscriptions, original red cloth, dust jackets generally good with light wear, one price neatly clipped (3)Condition report: images are attached.
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KANE (Elisha Kent) Arctic Explorations in the Years 1853, '54, '55. Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1856, 2 volumes, 8vo, portrait frontispieces and additional engraved titles, 2 folding maps/charts, 2 others, engraved plates, light foxing, original blind-stamped blue cloth gilt; McCLINTOCK (Captain) A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions, London 1859, 8vo, maps and illustrations, some staining, a little worn (3)
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BARTLETT (W H) Finden's Views of the Ports, Harbours and Watering Places of Gt Britain, 2 vols. in one, G. Virtue (no date), 4to, steel engraved plates, first title foxed, first leaves less so, half calf, rubbed; PARDOE (J) The Beauties of the Bosphorus, 1840, 4to, plates after Bartlett, light foxing or spotting, morocco gilt (2)
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Africa. EBERS (G) Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque, 2 vol., Cassell & Co 1887, 4to, plates and illustrations, faded plain cloth; BAKER (Sir Samuel) Ismailia, in 2 vols. 1874, 8vo, maps, portraits and plates, ex. library, a little shaken and worn; JOHNSTON (H H) The Kilima-Njaro Expedition, 1886, 8vo, maps and illustrations, rear hinge weak, portrait slightly foxed, original cloth with spine chipped at head with loss; SELOUS (F C) Travel and Adventure in South East Africa, 1893, 8vo, folding map, illustrations, original cloth gilt, stained and worn in places; GROGAN & SHARP. From the Cape to Cairo, 1900, 8vo, maps and plates, light foxing, a little shaken, original cloth, spine worn; 6 others, 8vo and 12mo, (13)
Los 356
Sporting and hunting. PAGET (Major Guy) The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, 1931, 4to, edition de luxe with an original drawing by the Ferneleys inserted, no.42/225 copies, morocco backed boards; EDWARDS (L) My Irish Sketch Book, 1938, light foxing; Sport in War, 1936; Famous Foxhunters, 2nd edition 1932; RONALDS (A) The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, 10th edition, 1901, 8vo, coloured plates, frontispiece and title foxed; 7 others in publisher's cloth (12)
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BEES. The Eclectic Hive, Hereford 1843, slim 8vo, some marginal pencil notes, toned, plain cloth; BAGSTER (S., Junior) The Management of Bees, 2nd edition 1838, 12mo, cloth (faded spine); WARDER (J) The True Amazons, 7th edition, 1742, 12mo, portrait frontispiece, advert leaf at rear, spotted and toned, worn calf; EDWARDES (T) The Bee-Master of Warrilow, 1907, small 8vo, plates, light staining, cloth; AVEBURY (Lord) Ants, Bees and Wasps, 15th edition 1902, cloth; BUSCH (W) Buzz a Buzz or the Bees, no date circa 1872, 8vo, illustrated, pictorial boards (6)Condition report: Warder: worn binding, spotted throughout. Bagster: intermittent staining, few creases to leaves, worn spine. Buzz a Buzz: internally OK, cover a little faded. Avebury: title and first plate spotted, final 2 folding plates also spotted, some general toning to contents. Beemaster: toned and spotted. Eclectic Hive: few lengthy pencil notes to lower margins.All vols. with owner names except Buzz a Buzz.
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Travel including Asia and Americas. BURNABY (F) A Ride to Khiva, 9th edition 1877, 8vo, 3 folding maps, original cloth (stained); THURSTON (Edgar) Ethnographic Notes in Southern India. Madras 1906, 8vo, plates, original cloth, a little faded; COCKBURN (John) A Journey over Land.., London 1735, 8vo, lacking folding map, some light foxing, calf, rebacked; PATON (A A) Highlands and Islands of the Adriatic, in 2 vols. 1849, folding map, plates, light foxing, faded original cloth; WHYMPER (Edward) Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator, 1892, 8vo, with 'Special Edition Subscriber's copy No. 16 Edward Whymper' leaf to face half title, numerous illustrations but lacking the accompanying separate map vol. ; Supplementary Index vol. of natural history specimens, 1891, both vols. in calf backed boards (scuffed); various others (20)
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BAZIRE (Edmond) Manet. Paris: A. Quantin 1884, 8vo, no. 28 of 50 copies on Japanese vellum, with 11 plates (in two states, one set printed on laid paper) as called for, including 2 etchings 'L'Odalisque Couchee' and 'La Convalescente', some light foxing or spotting to laid paper plates in places, illustrations in the text, facsimile letter at the start, uncut, top edges gilt, half calf, rubbed
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J. Egington after Francis Wheatley Setting out to the Fair; The Fairings; coloured stipple engravings, published London 1792, good impressions, 59cm x 46cm approx. (2)Condition report: Provenance:Property from a Suffolk country house.light foxing, one with small crease to lower margin left side and small hole.
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EDWARD VIII (1894-1972) A lengthy autograph letter signed, 'David' (also signed a further three times at various breaks in the letter), 8pp., 4to, H.M.S. Renown, at sea, 18th – 21st August 1919, to Freda Dudley Ward (‘Fredie darling beloved little sweetheart mine’). The Prince of Wales, writing in pencil, sends a love letter to his mistress in London ahead of his arrival in Canada, sending news of speeches he has made (‘what I think of all this official work & these cornie [sic] pompous stunts….tho I really do feel that I’ve at last turned the corner as regards public speaking….’), informing her that he will be spending a day at Prince Edward Island (‘I don’t think it will be very strenuous as its such a pip squeak province’), expressing his desire to have been given a silver fox skin, letting her know how much she is missed (‘I do love you, love you, my very own blessed little Fredie darling & I find life very hard & dour without you……it’s hell when we are parted sweetheart & when I can’t hear you say all your divine things which is what keeps me alive….’), stating that he is looking forward to going West and hoping to receive another letter from her (‘there’s only one type of letter for me & that’s my precious beloved little baby’s, only one writing that I search madly for when the letters are being sorted & my poor little heart is beating so fast….’), further making reference to the Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden with whom the Prince had dined (‘…he’s such a stick & deadly dull except re politics & I can’t tackle him on that subject’), asking to be sent some books of poetry with her favourite verses or lines marked, lamenting the fact that fog has prevented him from playing golf, commenting that he is feeling home sick, and concluding in romantic terms, ‘You can never know what I feel like…..or how I dote over YOU & worship you darling, darling of my heart!! Au revoir and may God have you in his safe keeping beloved one till your very very own devoted & adoring little boy Your David returns to YOU!! Bless you, bless you for ever & ever & I send millions & millions of paper baisers tho what rotten substitutes for our proper ones which must be easily the most divine & marvellous ever known!!’ and in a postscript intimately writing ‘Mrs Thpider sends her love & baiser to Mr. Thpider, she is looking after me vewy well tho she’s vewy bored & fed up & sad at her long separation from her little husband. I hope he’s as well as she is sweetheart!!’. Accompanied by the original envelope bearing a black wax seal to the verso.Freda Dudley Ward (1894-1983) Marquesa de Casa Maury. English Socialite, the mistress of Edward, Prince of Wales from 1918-23. Before leaving England for his tour of North America the Prince and his lover exchanged signet rings with spider motifs, which they called ‘Mr and Mrs Thpider’, as referenced in the letter. Ward remained a close confidante of Edward's until 1934 when his relationship with Wallis Simpson began. Condition report: light age staining in places, previously folded twice for enclosing in the envelope. No particular other problems. Property of a collector.
![[SIMPSON (Samuel)] Teachings by Flowers and Trees, an Old-Man's Reveries 1876, manuscript book (27 x 18.5cm) written in a cal](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/fecba2e8-f417-4853-8544-adb000d3ce28/27fcbb2a-be32-45e7-9c63-adb900a0c7b4/468x382.jpg)
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[SIMPSON (Samuel)] Teachings by Flowers and Trees, an Old-Man's Reveries 1876, manuscript book (27 x 18.5cm) written in a calligraphic hand with watercolour illustrations and decorations, full red morocco gilt by Hodgson of Liverpool. *An inserted note reads ' This beautiful Victorian album was found at the bottom of a teachest wrapped in newspaper in the attic.... when we moved in, in June 1975. It was illustrated in watercolours and written by the grandfather of the previous owner, Mrs Spencer-Hogg (nee Hulton) in 1878'Condition report: Spine ends a little bumped; contents with just light toning and a minor handling marks, but all looks fresh and colourful. Possibly just a little sombre in character.
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DAVIS (Bette) This 'N That, 1987, signed by the author, dust jacket; HAMNETT (Nina) Is She a Lady, 1st edition 1955, light spotting, dust jacket; Laughing Torso, 1932, 8vo, signed by the author dated 1955, cloth; NORWICH (J. Julius) and Quentin BLAKE. The Twelve Days of Christmas, 1998, signed; PEVSNER (N) The Buildings of England, Cambridgeshire, 1st Penguin paperback edition 1954, with author's typed signed later inserted (4)
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SPRUCE (Richard) Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon & Andes... Edited and Condensed by Alfred Russel Wallace, 2 vols., first edition, 1908, 8vo, portrait frontispiece to vol. I (foxed), seven maps including four folding, illustrations, advertisement leaf at end of each volume, a few light spots, contemporary bookplates and owner's inscriptions to inside front covers (free endpapers slightly toned), original green cloth (2)
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Bible reference. ANDERSON (Christopher) The Annals of the English Bible, 2 vols. Pickering 1845, 8vo, full calf, spines gilt by Hayday, in slip case; POPE (Hugh) English Versions of the Bible, USA 1952, 8vo, half morocco; HOARE (H W) The Evolution of the English Bible, 1901, 8vo, light foxing, full morocco (3)Condition report: images attached. thanks
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