Travel. A collection of 20th-century travel narratives, including: 1) Loeb (Edwin M.). Sumatra, its History and People. The Archaeology and Art of Sumatra by Robert Heine Geldern, 1st edition, Vienna: Verlag des Institutes für Völkerkunde der Universität Wien, 1935, 20 plates (containing multiple images), folding map, original front wrapper (with library regulations mounted verso) bound in at rear, modern cloth, 8vo, 2) Rosedale (H. G.). Queen Elizabeth and the Levant Company. A Diplomatic and Literary Episode of the Establishment of our Trade with Turkey, 1st edition, London: Henry Frowde, 1904, all plates as called for, spotting to endpapers, occasional light spotting elsewhere, original japon-backed blue cloth stamped in gilt (backstrip spotted), with the rare dust jacket (repaired), folio, 3) Frazer (Sir James George). Anthologia Anthropologica. The Native Races of Africa Madagascar, 1st edition, London: Percy Lund Humphries & Co Ltd, 1938, plates, spotting to title-page, endpapers and edges, bookplate (H. E. Sumner, district commissioner, Rhodesia, fl. 1944-91), original blue cloth, dust jacket (repaired), 4to, 4) Crawford (Allan B.). I Went to Tristan, 1st edition, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1941, plates, original cloth, dust jacket (repaired), 8vo, and numerous othersQty: (6 shelves )
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Tuer (Andrew W.). Old Lonon Street Cries and the cries of to-day..., The Leadenhall Press, 1885, hand-coloured frontispiece plus 'Heaps of Quaint Cuts', some minor toning, publishers original boards with cloth ties, boards & front board label slightly rubbed, small 8vo, together with; Hodder and Stoughton, The Gossiping Guide To Wales (North Wales and Aberystwyth), Traveller's edition, 1888, monochrome maps & folding maps, black & white advertisements to front & rear endpapers, significant loss to pp.xlviii folding map, some light toning & spotting, rebound retaining publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth boards & spine, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Wright (G. N.), Lancashire: Its History, Legends, and Manufactures, Fisher, Son, & Co., circa 1843, black & white engraved plates, some minor spotting & toning, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine rubbed with minor loss, large 8vo, plus other 19th century & modern British topography reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Lünig (Joannes Christian). Codex Italiae Diplomaticus,..., 2 volumes, Haeredum Lanckisianorum, Frankfurt, 1725, black & white engraved frontispiece by Johannes Krügner, some minor worming to foot of the front endpaper to b3, some spotting & toning throughout, contemporary uniform gilt decorated mottled calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed, folio, together with; Bowyer (Robert), The Works of Raffaelle, Domenichino, Poussin, and Albano,... 5 volumes in 2, 1819, 455 black & white engraved plates, some light spotting & toning throughout, contemporary uniform half morocco, board & spines rubbed, hinges cracked with some minor loss, large 4to, and Beatson (Alexander), A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultan;..., W. Bulmer and Co., 1800, black & white portrait frontispiece laid to cloth, 4 folding plates with 1 hand coloured map, lacking map folding plate to pp.123, lacking front & rear endpapers, toning, spotting & slight marks throughout, contemporary quarter calf, front board partially detached, boards & spine rubbed with loss, 4to, plus other 18th & 19th century literature & reference, some French & Italian language, overall condition is good/very good, 8vo/4toQty: (3 shelves )NOTES47 volumes
Pennant (Thomas). A Tour in Scotland; MDCCLXIX, 3rd edition, Warrington: printed by W. Eyres, 1774, engraved title with illustration, 21 engraved plates (9 folding) and one illustration, light toning, offsetting and scattered spotting, together with: Ibid., A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides MDCCLXXII, Chester: printed by John Monk, 1774, engraved title with illustration, 44 engraved plates (27 folding), light toning, offsetting and scattered spotting, Ibid., A Tour in Scotland MDCCLXXII, Part II., London: printed for Benj. White, 1776, engraved title with illustration, folding engraved map, 47 engraved plates (4 folding), light toning, offsetting and scattered spotting, each volume with ownership bookplate of Edward Ellice of Glenquoich to upper pastedowns, uniform contemporary calf, gilt decorated spines with contrasting labels, volumes numbered I to III respectively, some joints cracked, light wear at head & foot of spines, 4toQty: (3)NOTESProvenance: David R. Wilson (1926-2020), bookseller and secretary of the British Trust for Ornithology.
Mills (C. A.). Ye Solace of Pilgrimes, A Description of Rome, circa A.D. 1450..., British and American Archaeological Society of Rome, 1911, 7 monochrome illustrations, light spotting, page xxi detached, top edge gilt, original publisher's brown cloth, large 4to, numbered 42 from an unspecified Special Edition, and with subscriber's name of H. E. Sir Rennell Rodd given in blue ink, together with: Wiesflecker (Hermann), Kaiser Maximilian I. Das Reich, Österreich und Europa an der Wende zur Neuzeit, 5 volumes, Munich, Geschichte und Politik, 1971, monochrome illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, plus Bonet (Honoré), The Tree of Battles, Liverpool University Press, 1949, black & white frontispiece, some minor toning, original cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other early 20th century history and reference, including The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, 3 volumes, by John Morley, MacMillan and Co., 1903, publications by Cambridge, Toronto, Oxford, Scholar, Hambledon Press, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Hardy (Thomas). Wessex Novels, 6 volumes, Folio Society, reprinted 1993, wood engravings by Peter Reddick, original cloth gilt, with card slipcase, 8vo, together with: Moser (Barry, illustrator). Louis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, University of California Press, 1982, monochrome wood engraved illustrations, original quarter red cloth, with dust wrapper, folio, VG, plus: Duggan (G.C.). The Watchers on Gallipoli, A Poem, 1st edition, Dublin, Hodges, Figgis, & Co., 1921, contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper 'To Bea in memory of many happy days together between 1914 & 1918, October 25th 1922', original boards with printed paper label to upper cover, a little rubbed and light soiling to boards, slim 8vo, and other literature and children's books, including Alison Uttley, Muriel Levy (Adventures of Wonk series), Cicely Mary Barker (Flower Fairies series), Kate Greenaway, Mother Goose, George Routledge and Sons, [1881], in original printed wrappers, some discolouration and fraying to spine, Ruth Krauss, A Hole Is To Dig, A First Book of First Definitions, pictures by Maurice Sendak, 1963, etc.Qty: (6 shelves)
Ward (Marcus). Marcus Ward's Fable Picturebook Containing Twenty-four pPctures, in Colors of Animals and their Masters. With the Fables from Aesop, told in verse by Hain Friswell, Marcus Ward & Co., circa 1870s, chromo plates, a few marks, original decorated red cloth gilt, rubbed and some light discolouration and corners bumped and very slightly frayed, oblong 4to, together with: Paul (Evelyn, illustrator). The New Life by Dante Alighieri, translated by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, George G. Harrap & Co Ltd., circa 1910, tipped-in colour plates, top edge gilt, original blind decorated brown morocco, with brass corner bosses, large 8vo, plus: Thomson (Hugh, illustrator). Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford, Macmillan & Co, 1893, monochrome illustrations, all edges gilt, original gilt-decorated blue-green cloth, generally in bright condition, and: Barker (Cicely Mary). The Book of The Flower Fairies, Blackie & Son, circa 1930s, colour plates, original green cloth gilt, a few minor marks, 8vo, plus other mostly late 19th and early 20th century children's and illustrated books, including pictorial cloth noves, Enid Blyton, Beatrix Potter reprinted editions, etc, mainly original cloth, many 8voQty: (6 shelves)
The Battery Press. Campaign of 1866 in Germany, 1994, The Franco-German War 1820-71, volumes 1 - 5, 1995-96, The War in South Africa, 2 volumes, 1998, ex-libris with bookplate to the front endpaper, biro inscriptions to both title pages, numerous monochrome maps & plans, publishers uniform original green cloth, some spines lightly rubbed to head, 8vo, together with; Haldane (Aylmer L.), The Insurrection in Mesopotamia, 1920, The Battery Press, Nashville, 2005, monochrome illustrations, ex-libris with bookplate to the front endpaper, publisher original brown cloth, 8vo, and Wingate (F. R.), Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp, 1882-1892, 9th edition, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1893, 23 monochrome illustrations & 2 maps/plans to the rear, period inscription to head of the title page, blind stamp to top corner of original front endpaper, ex-libris bookplate to new front endpaper, some light toning & spotting throughout, rebound retaining publishers original decorated green cloth, spine rubbed, boards lightly marked & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other mostly modern military & miscellaneous history reference, many original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Marshall (William). Planting and Ornamental Gardening; A Practical Treatise, London: printed for J. Dudley, 1785, modern endpapers, some minor toning, modern quarter calf, 8vo, together with; Morris (F. O.), A Natural History of British Moths, 4 volumes, London: Longman..., 1861, numerous hand-coloured plates, some spotting throughout, gutters cracked, all edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated red half calf, hinges cracked, boards & spines rubbed with some minor loss, 8vo, plus: Jekyll (Gertrude), Wood And Garden..., London: new edition, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1901, 71 black & white illustrations, bookplate to front pastedown, some light spotting throughout, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, Some English Gardens, London: reissue, Longmans, Green and Co., 1933, 49 colour plates by George S. Elgood, some light spotting & toning, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine slightly marked & rubbed, folio, plus other 18th, 19th & early 20th-century horticulture reference & related, including The Gardener's and Botanist's Dictionary;..., by Philip Miller, 4 volumes, London: printed for F. C. & J. Rivington et al, 1807, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some gilt decorated, G/VG, 8vo/folioQty: (6 shelves )
Rees (Thomas). The Beauties of England and Wales: or original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county, South Wales, vol. XVIII, 1 volume in 2, London: for J. Harris [et al], 1815, additional engraved title, extra-illustrated, containing a total of 80 engraved plates, the additional plates from a variety of sources including 'The Antiquarian & Topographical Cabinet', a few with pencilled captions, one mounted engraved map with contemporary hand-colouring in outline, some offsetting, spotting and toning, index and lists deficient, hinges strengthened, all edges gilt, contemporary calf gilt, crudely rebacked and re-cornered, original spines relaid, rubbed with some fading, 8vo, together with: [Evans, J.], The Beauties of England and Wales ..., North Wales, [vol. XVII], [1812], 2nd part only (of 2), comprising p. 513 (Denbighshire) to end of descriptions, additional engraved title only (printed title deficient), extra-illustrated, containing a total of 44 engraved plates, some offsetting, spotting and toning, index and lists deficient, hinges strengthened, all edges gilt, contemporary calf gilt, crudely rebacked and re-cornered, original spine relaid, rubbed with some fading, 8vo, plus: Robertson (Archibald), A Topographical Survey of the Great Road from London to Bath and Bristol ..., part I, 1 volume only (of 2), London: for the author, 1792, half-title, 32 (of 33 listed in this volume) uncoloured aquatint plates, 6 engraved maps ( 5 folding), plates offset to text, with some light toning, 1st plate lightly spotted (mainly to blank margin), maps somewhat offset and toned, armorial bookplate 'Marquis of Donegall', all edges gilt, contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, rubbed, darkened spine with a little wear at head, 8voQty: (4)
St. John Hope (W. H.). Windsor Castle, An Architectural History, 3 volumes, Country Life, 1913, numerous black & white illustrations with colour frontispieces, some light marginal toning, top edges gilt, publishers original half vellum, boards & spines slightly toned & rubbed, folio, limited edition 130/1050, together with; Hill (G. F.), A Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance before Cellini, 2 volumes, British Museum, 1930, 201 black & white plates, publishers original brown cloth, spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, folio, and Benson (Robert), The Holford Collection, Dorchester House, 2 volumes, limited edition, Oxford University Press, 1927, signed by the editor to the limitation page, 200 black & white illustrations, bookplates to front pastedowns, minor marginal toning, top edges gilt, publishers uniform original half vellum, boards & spines slight toned, large 4to, 139/400, plus other European art reference & related, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folioQty: (3 shelves )
Croft (P. J.). Autography Poetry on the English Language,..., 2 volumes, London: Cassell, 1973, numerous monochrome facsimiles, some minor spotting to the text blocks, original cloth in dust jackets and slipcase, minor mark to volume 1 spine, slipcase slightly spotted & marked, large 4to, limited edition 533/1500, together with; Buchan (John), Some Notes on Sir Walter Scott [The English Association Pamphlet No. 58], March 1924, ex-libris bookplate to the front pastedown, some light toning & spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, covers marked & rubbed with a small tear to the head of the front cover, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Lawrence (Raithby), 1776-1876, 1876-1976, 1st edition, Leicester: De Montfort Press, 1976, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth in glassine wrapper, 8vo, plus other modern bibliography & author reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Baker (Edward Charles Stuart). The Indian Ducks and their Allies, London: The Bombay Natural History Society, 1908, half-title, additional photolithograph title, 30 chromolithograph plates by Henrik Gronvold, George Edward Lodge and John Gerard Keulemans, occasional toning and light spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, contemporary dark green half morocco, spine faded, large 8vo (limited to 1200 copies, after which the lithograph plates were erased. Nissen IVB 65; Wood p.218), together with: ibid., The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon, comprising parts 1-33 only, bound in two, Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 1910-1922, chromolithograph plates (one detached), some light toning, contemporary half calf, spines incorrectly numbered, large 8voQty: (3)
Millais (John Guille). The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1899, monochrome illustrations, some light spotting throughout, cracked front & rear gutter to volume 2, top edge gilt, publishers uniform original gilt decorated blue cloth, spines slightly rubbed with minor tears to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Leipnik (F. L.), A History of French Etching from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day, 1st edition, London: The Bodley Head, 1924, monochrome frontispiece & 106 black & white illustrations, some light spotting to the text block, publishers original quarter cloth, spine label toned & lightly rubbed, large 4to, and other art reference & related, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQty: (6 shelves)
Fry (Roger). Transformations, Critical and Speculative Essays on Art, 1st edition, Chatto & Windus, 1926, monochrome plates, rebound in modern blue cloth, 4to, together with: Ades (Dawn). Dada and Surrealism Reviewed, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1978, colour plates, numerous monochrome illustrations, original grey printed wrappers, a little rubbed, 4to, plus: Cross (Tom). Artists and Bohemians, 100 Years with the Chelsea Arts Club, London, Quiller Press, 1992, a few colour and numerous monochrome illustrations, original yellow cloth in dust wrapper, 4to, VG, and others mostly on modern art, various, including John Rewald, The History of Impressionism, 4th revised edition, 1973, Myfanwy Evans, The Painter's Object, 1st edition, Gerald Howe, 1937, colour frontispiece after Picasso, monochrome illustrations, original dark blue cloth, some marks and light soiling, large 8vo, various exhibition catalogues, etc., mainly 4to/8vo (approximately 200 volumes)Qty: (5 shelves)
Ilyin (M). Moscow, Monuments of Architecture., 2 volumes, 1st edition, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1975, numerous colour & black & white illustrations, publishers original uniform brown cloth in slipcase, spines lightly faded, slipcase rubbed with some loss to edges, large 4to, together with; Zachwatowicz (Jan), Architektura Polska, Do Polowy XIX Wieku, Warsaw: Budownictwo i Architekture, 1956, numerous monochrome illustrations, period Polish language inscription on card tipped in to the half-title, some light toning, publishers original gilt-decorated white cloth, front board bent to the upper right corner, large 8vo, and: Antonowa (Irina & Jörn Merket), Berlin Moskau 1900-1950, 1st edition, München: Prestel, 1995, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, publishers original boards, minor rubbing to boards & spine, large 4to, plus other architecture reference from the library of Gavin Stamp, many with ex-libris bookplates to the front pastedowns, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQty: (6 shelves)
Defoe (Daniel). Robinson Crusoe His Life and Strange Surprising Adventures, London: The Nonesuch Press, 1968, black & white illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, publishers original cloth in price-clipped dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, London: 10th edition, S. O. Beeton, 1864, colour frontispiece & black & white illustrations (lacks 2 of 8 cold plate illustrations), period inscriptions to front endpapers, some toning & light spotting throughout, rebound retaining contemporary gilt decorated black half calf, boards & spine rubbed, 8vo, together with approximately 160 further volumes of 19th century & modern editions of Robinson Crusoe, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)NOTESApproximately 160 volumes
Jeaffreson (John Cordy). Annals of Oxford, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1871, some light spotting & minor toning throughout, publishers uniform gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Lawrence (T. E.), Seven Pillars Of Wisdom, a triumph, 1st trade edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935, monochrome illustrations & folding maps, period inscription to the front pastedown, some light spotting, toning & marks, publishers original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards & spine marked & slightly faded, 4to, and other miscellaneous history, heraldry & British topography reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves)
Stanyan (Temple). The Grecian History. From the Original of Greece, to the Death of Philip of Macedon, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: printed for W. Strahan et al, 1774, black & white engraved folding map plus frontispiece & 10 plates to volume 1, front & rear gutters cracked, some light toning & marks throughout, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards & spine rubbed with some loss, 8vo, together with; Percy (Thomas), Reliques of Ancient English Poetry;..., 3 volumes, Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, circa 1869, 3 black & white portrait frontispieces, some light toning & marks, water stain to foot of volume 1 frontispiece, contemporary uniform gilt decorated tree calf bound by Bickers & Son, volume 3 rebound retaining original boards & spine, spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Ormerod (George), The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester;..., 3 volumes, 2nd edition, London: George Routledge and Sons, 1882, black & white plates plus a colour map to volume 1, some toning & light marks throughout, publishers uniform quarter cloth, boards & spines rubbed to head & foot with minor loss, spine labels toned, folio, plus other 18th & 19th-century literature & reference, some gilt decorated leather bindings, some original cloth, some odd volumes, overall condition is good/very good, 8vo/folioQty: (5 shelves )
Bewick (Thomas). A General History of Quadrupeds, 2nd edition, Newcastle Upon Tyne: printed by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby & T. Bewick, 1791, numerous wood engraved illustrations and vignettes, modern half calf, marbled sides, 8vo, together with: Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds (Land Birds only), volume 1 only (of 2), 2nd edition, Newcastle: printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick, 1797 [actually 1798], numerous wood engraved illustrations and vignettes, light dampstaining at foot of last few leaves, front blank with ownership signature Margaret Emma Kenyon, verso of front free endpaper with inscription 'Bought from William Cobbett at his shop The Bible & Crown, Pall Mall 1801. He brought this book with him from America when he came back to England...', front pastedown with armorial bookplate of Lord Kenyon, Baron of Gredington, Co. Flint, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine and borders to boards, upper joint cracked, lower joint repaired, 8voQty: (2)NOTESHistory of Quadrupeds - Roscoe 2b, variant B. History of British Birds (Land Birds) - Roscoe 15c.
Bewick (Thomas). Figures of British Land Birds, to which are Added, a Few Foreign Birds, with their Vulgar and Scientific Names, vol. I [all published], Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed by S. Hodgson, for R. Beilby & T. Bewick, 1800, 134 leaves with wood engraved illustrations (with suppressed vignette on leaf 134 'without bars'), one or two light spots, modern half calf, marbled sides, 8vo, together with: Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds (Land & Water Birds), 2 volumes, 3rd & 1st edition, Newcastle: Printed by Edward Walker, for T. Bewick, 1804, numerous wood engraved illustrations and vignettes, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spines with green morocco labels, 8voQty: (3)NOTESFigures of British Land Birds - Roscoe 16, variant A. History of British Birds (Land & Water Birds) - Roscoe 18c dated 1804, issued 1805; Roscoe 17d, variant D. Provenance: David R. Wilson (1926-2020), bookseller and secretary of the British Trust for Ornithology.
Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds, Vol. 1, containing the History and Description of Land Birds, 2nd edition, Newcastle: Printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick, 1797 [actually 1798], numerous wood engraved illustrations and vignettes, without half-title, occasioal light spotting, edges untrimmed, modern calf, large 8vo (27.3 x 17.2 cm), together with: Bewick (Thomas) - Boyd (Julia, editor). Bewick Gleanings: being Impressions from Copperplates and Wood Blocks, engraved in the Bewick workshop, Newcastle Upon Tyne: Andrew Reid, 1886, large paper copy, engraved frontispiece, portrait plate, and wood engraved illustrations, top edge gilt, armorial bookplate of E.A. Mackie to front free endpaper, contemporary half morocco, extremities lightly rubbed, large 4to (large paper copy signed by the editor, limited edition 127 of 187)Qty: (2)NOTESBewick, Land Birds - Roscoe 15a, Imperial 8vo.
Edwards (Lionel, illustrator). Shires and Provinces; More Shires & Provinces, by "Sabretache", 2 volumes, London & New York, 1926-28, 32 colour plates by Lionel Edwards, light marginal toning to first volume, bookplates of Franklin Jones Willock, top edge gilt, original green cloth gilt, corners a little bumped, 4toQty: (2)
Chandler (Richard). Travels in Asia Minor: or an Account of a Tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti, 1st edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1775, folding engraved map by Thomas Kitchin, errata leaf, some damp stains and light spotting, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed with some worming and wear, 4to, together with Landor (A. Henry Savage). China and the Allies, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: William Heinemann, 1901, colour and half-tone plates and illustrations, publisher's 32 pp. catalogue at end of volume I, occasional light spotting, pictorial endpapers, original yellow decorative cloth gilt, spines a little faded, a few small stains to volume I, 8vo, with 3 others including A. Henry Savage Landor's Tibet & Nepal Painted and Described, 1905 (spine faded with stains, small wormholes) and Josef Melnik's Russen Uber Russland. Ein Sammelwerk, Frankfurt, 1906Qty: (6)NOTESFirst work Atabey 215; Blackmer 318.
Marshall (William). The Rural Economy of Yorkshire, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: G. Nicol, G.G. & J. Robinson and J. Bebrett, 1796, folding & double-page engraved maps (both with short closed tear at foot of fold), light worm trail to lower margin at foot of first map and few worm holes/trail to last few leaves of volume 1, contemporary half calf, morocco title labels, 8voQty: (2)
New Naturalists series, 25 volumes, numbers 3, 4, 6 (duplicate), 11 (duplicate), 15, 19, 21 (duplicate), 27, 30, 33, 47, 50, 60, 62, 82, 99, 101-104, 108, plus The New Naturalist, A Journal of British Natural History, 1948, mixed editions, London: Collins, 1945-2008, some spotting & light toning, all original cloth in dust jackets, some covers & spines slightly rubbed with minor loss to head & foot, volume 3 covers torn with loss, volumes 99, 101-104 & 108 as new in original plastic wrap, 8vo, together with; T. & A. D. Poyser, Red Data Birds in Britain, edited by L.A. Batten et al, London: 1st edition, 1990, Ducks of Britain and Europe, by M. A. Ogilvie, Berkhamstead: 1st edition, 1975 (duplicate), The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland, by Peter Lack, Calton: 1st edition, 1986, Birds of the Middle East and North Africa, by P. A. D. Hollom et al, Calton: 1st edition, 1988, plus 7 further volumes of T. & A. D. Poyser publications, all original cloth in dust jackets, some price-clipped, 8vo/4toQty: (38 )
Wooster (David). Alpine Plants: Figures and Descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the Alpine Flowers, London: Bell & Daldy, 1872, 54 chromolithograph plates, occasional light spotting, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated cloth with inset pictorial oval panel to upper board, 8vo, together with: ibid., Alpine Plants: Figures and Descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the Alpine Flowers, 2 volumes in one, 2nd edition, London: Bell & Daldy, 1872, 108 chromolithograph plates, top edge gilt, contemporary quarter sheep, spine torn at head, thick 8voQty: (2)
China. [Ten plates from A Collection of the Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern, London: Thomas Jefferys, 1757-72], 10 hand-coloured engravings on laid paper in 5 card mounts, all depicting Chinese costume, light toning, 'A Chinese Mandarin in a Winter Dress' and 'Summer Habit of a Chinese Mandarin in 1700' spotted, a few other marks, mount apertures 24.5 x 18.6 cm, and 1 other (Rudolf Payer-Thurn, Chinesische Miniaturen. Erste Folge [only], Leipzig: Thyrsos, 1924, title-leaf, leaf of text, 12 chromolithographic plates, each separately mounted and loose in portfolio, ex library with related markings to portfolio and title-leaf, folio)Qty: (6)
* Earlom (Richard, 1743-1822). Thomas Pownall Esqr. Member of Parliament, Late Governor Captain General and Commander in Chief; and Vice Admiral of His Majesty's Provinces Massachusetts Bay & South Carolina & Lieutt. Governor of New Jersey, 1777, mezzotint portrait on pale cream laid paper, after Francis Cotes (1726-1770), published by R. Sayer & J. Bennett, 5th June, 1777, some light soiling, mostly to margins, closed tear to lower margin, repaired, plate size 395 x 280 mm (15.5 x 11 ins), sheet size 357 x 415 mm (14 x 16.3 ins)Qty: (1)NOTESBritish politican, colonial administrator and antiquary Thomas Pownell was Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1757 to 1760, and author of The Administration of the Colonies, first published in 1764. Pownall was also a talented artist whose sketches of American landscape were engraved by Paul Sandby, and published as Six Remarkable Views in 1761.
A BROWN LEATHER THREE SEATER CHESTERFIELD SOFA AND WING BACKED CHAIR (TWO PIECE SUITE), Sofa L 185 cm, D 88 cm, H 67 cm, seat height 43 cm, Chair W 90 cm, D 70 cm, H 95 cm, seat height 43 cm Condition Report: Chair has cracking (light) on the arms, no holes.Sofa - undercloth is ripped, right hand facing is a bad fit as it is a left hand cover however the original cover is present but has usage marks, the rest of the sofa is good
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