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Queen Victoria South Africa medal to Lieut. F. L. Hingston. 2/D of C L. I. with 1901 date clasp and five battle / state clasps BELFAST, DIAMOND HILL, JOHANNESBURG, DRIEFONTEIN and CAPE COLONY together with WWII pair to W. Hyde.Captain Frederic Leonard Hingston, 1st Battn. The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, was killed in action near Ypres on 26th April 1915, and buried in the Military Cemetery at Poperinghe. He joined the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry from the Militia in October, 1899, and took part in the South African War, in which he was employed with the Mounted Infantry, and was present at operations in the Orange Free State from February to May, 1900, including actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Vet, and Zand River; in the Transvaal in May and June, again, from July to November, 1900; and a third time from November, 1900, to October, 1901, including actions near Johannesburg, at Pretoria, Diamond Hill, and Belfast. He was mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette, 10th September, 1901); and received the Queen's medal with six clasps. He was promoted Lieutenant in May, 1901, and Captain in February 1909; and in December, 1911, was appointed Adjutant of the 3rd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. He held this appointment until March, 1915, when he rejoined the 1st Battalion, which formed part of the Vth Division.
Cook (James). The Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World, 2 volumes, John Tallis, [1852], engraved portrait frontispieces and additional titles, engraved plate (Death of Captain Cook), four maps with colour outline, a little light spotting, original red cloth gilt, small chips and tears at spine ends, tall 8vo There is another more usual edition by Tallis with twelve maps and three plates. (2)
Langley (Batty). New Principles of Gardening: or, the Laying Out and Planting [of] Parterres, Groves, Wildernesses, Labyrinths, Avenues, Parks, &c., after a more Grand and Rural Manner than has been done before..., 1st edition, for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley, 1728 [1727], title-page printed in red and black with advertisement to verso (some soiling, two marginal tears with blank loss, repaired to versos), 27 folding or double-page engraved plates and plans, two detached and several with closed tears, closely trimmed with occasional loss of plate numbering and caption information, some occasional spotting and soiling, old light damp stain to lower outer corner of early leaves, lacks engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf, rebacked with remains of original spine and new spine label relaid, fore-edges restored, 4to (25 x 20cm) Berlin Cat. 3414; Henrey 927. (1)
Camden (William). Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Ilands Adioyning, out of the Depth of Antiquitie: Beautified with Mappes of the Severall Shires of England..., Translated Newly into English by Philemon Holland..., 1st English edition, 1st state, George Bishop & John Norton, 1610, letterpress title, eight engraved plates of coins, 56 engraved maps only (of 57, lacking Ireland), mostly folding or double-page, some with a marginal tear, Surrey with small hole at foot, Cambridgeshire with 5.5cm closed tear, Lincolnshire with long closed tear at gutter (repaired to verso), woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials, numerous woodcut illustrations to text, without additional title and dedication leaf, early ink annotations, few repairs mostly to first and last few leaves, head and fore-edge close-trimmed in places (affecting some maps, headlines and annotations), one leaf with 8cm closed tear, one leaf lacking outer tail corner (torn away, slightly affecting text), occasional light dampstains, verso of front free endpaper with early ink ownership names dated 1653, 20th century tree calf, rubbed in places, rear cover with minor insect damage to surface, folio Chubb XIX; Skelton 6. (1)
Lang (Andrew). The Green Fairy Book, 1st edition, 1892, numerous back & white illustrations to text, some full-page, including frontispiece, publisher's advertisement leaf at rear, lightly spotted throughout, stitching a little strained in places, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated green cloth, extremities a trifle worn, 8vo, together with The Brown Fairy Book, 1st edition, 1904, 8 colour plates, including frontispiece, numerous black & white illustrations to text, light spotting to first and last few leaves, preliminary blank with early ink ownership name dated 1906, stitching a little strained in places, all edges gilt, original gilt-decorated brown cloth, spine ends lightly frayed, 8vo, with 7 other first editions comprising: The Olive, Grey, Orange, Yellow, Crimson and Lilac Fairy Books, and the Red True Story Book, and five other Andrew Lang later editions (14)
Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). The Dolly Dialogues, by Anthony Hope, reprinted from the Westminster Gazette, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1894, Westminster Gazette Library Vol. 1, four black & white plates, some spotting to fore-edge and first and last leaves, inside front wrapper with armorial bookplate of C.F.J. Beausire, and loosely inserted bookplate of Eugene Grosman, original yellow wrappers printed in blue, toned and spotted, rear cover a trifle marked, spine relaid, front joint with short tear at head and small repair at tail, contained in drop-back box, 8vo, together with Cowper (William), The Diverting History of John Gilpin, Illustrated by Chas. E. Brock, 1898, 11 (of 12) etched plates, illustrations to text, light spotting throughout, original blue cloth gilt, spine somewhat darkened, extremities lightly rubbed, 8vo, with a copy of The Tempest, by William Shakespeare, illustrated by Robert Anning Bell, 1901, in original grey/green cloth Dolly Dialogues: Rial page 2. The first book wholly illustrated by Arthur Rackham. The first issue with the short running headline "Dolly", instead of "The Dolly Dialogues" used in later issues. (3)
Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldry... 6th edition, 1724, title printed in red and black, 64 engraved portraits and coats-of-arms (complete), woodcut armorials in text, some coloured, a few laid down, one or two small repairs, occasional light soiling and toning, front endpaper detached, contemporary calf, joints splitting, rubbed, folio, together with Fleming (Philippe). Oostende, Vermaerde gheweldighe lanckduyrighe ende bloedighe belegeringhe bestorminghe ende stoute aenvallen, The Hague: A. Meuris, 1621, engraved vignette to title, black letter text, engraved portrait and three folding engraved plates only, small worm track to lower margin of first few leaves, occasional minor mark, contemporary vellum, dust soiled, manuscript title in ink to spine, 4to, plus [Gillies, Robert Pearse]. Tales of a Voyager to the Arctic Ocean, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Henry Colburn, 1826, a little dust-soiling and occasional minor mark, contemporary calf, gilt arms of Signet Library to upper and lower boards, joints cracked, a little rubbed at extremities with slight loss to head and foot of spine, spine labels lacking, 8vo, and other miscellaneous antiquarian interest (14)
Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, Oxford: Printed by John Baskett, 1715, bound with the Book of Common Prayer (lacking title) at front and The Whole Book of Psalms..., Printed by W. Pearson for the Company of Stationers, 1715 at rear of volume, numerous pencil & ink underscoring and annotation marks throughout, some light toning and occasional spotting, contemporary calf, upper board & spine detached, worn, 4to, together with Cassell's History of England, 9 volumes, circa 1880s, and The Family Physician, 5 volumes, New enlarged edition, Cassell, circa 1880s, and Picturesque England, by L. Valentine, circa 1870s, plus other miscellaneous books (a carton)
Churchill (Winston S.). Lord Randolph Churchill, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1906, photogravure frontispieces, illustrations, some spotting, original red cloth gilt, spines a little faded, small damp stains to volume I lower cover, 8vo, with Marlborough. His Life and Times, 2 volumes, mixed editions, 1933-38, volume I reprinted in October 1933, others 1st printings, maps and illustrations, a little light spotting, top edge gilt, original cloth, volumes I-III spines faded, 8vo, with three others including My Early Life, 3rd impression, November 1930 (9)
Pilkington (Matthew). A Dictionary of Painters from the Revival of the Art to the Present Period, New Edition, with Considerable Additions ... by Henry Fuseli, printed for J. Walker [and others], 1810, light spotting, rear inner hinge strengthened, bookplate of Roy and Nina Merley of Plash Hall, contemporary half russia, joints cracked, extremities worn, 4to, together with: Richardson (William), Catalogue of Richardson's Collection of English Portraits, engraved from Rare Prints, or Original Pictures ... as described in Granger's Biographical History of England, 2 volumes, [?W. Baynes, 1816], numerous engraved plates, bookplate, modern half sheep, 8vo, Saunders (John), Saunders' Portraits and Memoirs of Eminent Living Political Reformers ... to which is added a Copious Historical Sketch of the Progress of Parliamentary Reform ... by William Howitt, published by J. Dowding, 1840, engraved plates, blind stamps of the Free Public Library, Wigan, bookplate, contemporary quarter calf, rebacked, paper sides and morocco tips renewed, large 8vo, and 3 others, 19th century, leather-bound (10)
[Maw, George] [A Monograph of the Genus Crocus, 1886], plate volume only, 81 hand-coloured lithographed plates (plate 17 not published), double page colour map, two tables (with some minor spotting), plates generally clean, modern cloth-backed boards, light stain to spine, 4to Nissen BBI 1316. Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (1)
[Walpole, Horace]. Aedes Walpolianae: or, a Description of the Collection of Pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the Seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 2nd edition, [John Hughs], 1752, two folding engraved plans, upper blank margin of title signed 'Newnham', light toning, edges untrimmed, Pla[i]sh Hall bookplate to upper pastedown, modern quarter calf gilt, morocco title label, marbled boards, 4to Walpole's expanded description of his father Sir Robert Walpole's magnificent collection of paintings, the majority of which was sold to Catherine the Great of Russia after Sir Robert's death for over £40,000. The work includes 'A Sermon on Painting' by Horace Walpole and 'A Journey to Houghton..A poem. By the Reverend Mr. Whaley'. (1)
Bindings. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ..., London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1865, engraved frontispiece, full-page illustrations and decorative borders, some light dampstaining to lower outer corners at front & rear, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt & blind decorated morocco by Riviere, 4to, together with The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments..., London: John Murray, 1845, chromolithograph frontispiece, titles and plates, decorative initials and borders in blue & red, gilt decorated gauffered edges, contemporary gilt decorated morocco, slightly rubbed to extremities, large 8vo (2)
Newark. A Report of the Speeches delivered at the Hustings and a reprint of the Addresses, Songs, and Squibs, issued by the different parties prior to and during the contested Election, for the Borough of Newark..., Newark: S. & C. Ridge, 1830, folding hand-coloured etched caricature frontispiece (torn to folds), one folding plate with short closed tear to fore-margin, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, upper board detached, lower joint cracked, rubbed, 8vo, together with Shilton (Richard Phillips), The History of the Town of Newark Upon Trent, in the County of Nottingham, comprising an account of its Antiquities, Edifices, Public Institutions, Charities, Charters, etc., 2 parts in two volumes, Newark: S. & J. Ridge, 1820, engraved frontispiece to each, two folding tables, continuous pagination throughout both volumes, occasional light spotting and dust-soiling mostly to first & last few leaves, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, near contemporary half calf, red morocco title label to each, joints and extremities a little rubbed, 8vo (3)
Fitzgerald (Edward, translator). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam... with an Introduction by A.C. Benson, Reproduced from a Manuscript Written and Illuminated by F. Sangorski & G. Sutcliffe, Siegle, Hill & Co., [1911], colour illustrations, initial letters, and decorative borders, lightly toned, and some marginal spotting towards rear, patterned endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder rough trimmed, original gilt decorated beige cloth, darkened spine with gilt dulled and slight loss at ends, folio, together with Hanscom (Adelaide, illustrator), The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald, New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1905, 28 photogravures on tissue, rough trimmed, original cream cloth, a few very light marks, 4to, plus Carr (Hamzeh), The Rubaiyat of 'Umar Khaiyam, translated from the French of J.B. Nicolas by Frederic Baron Corvo... edited with notes... and an Introduction by Edward Heron-Allen, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1924, 16 colour plates, top edges blue, remainder untrimmed, original pictorial cloth, spine faded, small mark on lower cover, large 8vo, plus nine other illustrated editions of the Rubaiyat similar, including Willy Pogany and Charles Robinson (12)
Sutherland (William). Britain's Glory: or, Ship-building Unvail'd. Being a General Director for Building and Compleating the said Machines, two parts in one, 2nd edition, 1729, folding engraved portrait of George I surrounded by the fleet (with letterpress title at head and key at foot), slightly edge-frayed with repairs to verso, six copper engraved plates, numerous wood engraved illustrations to text, some full-page, title printed in red & black, scarce light spotting, front hinge cracked, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and recornered, folio (1)
Rubens (Peter Paul). La Gallerie du Palais Peinte par Rubens dessin‚e par les S.rs Nattier, et grav‚e par les plus illustres graveurs du temps, Duchange, Paris, 1710, engraved title, engraved advertisement leaf, 25 engraved plates, including three double page, some light spotting and water stains, later half morocco, joints and edges rubbed, sheet size 63 x 59 cm (24.75 x 23.25 ins), large folio The 24 paintings known as the 'Marie de' Medici Cycle' by Rubens were commissioned in 1622 for the Luxembourg Palace in Paris, and are now kept in the Louvre. (1)
Boswell (James). The Life of Samuel Johnson, 10 volumes, John Murray, 1835, engraved frontispiece and titles to each, a few plates, some light spotting and toning, contemporary half calf, joints and edges rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, together with Dickens (Charles), [Works], 13 volumes, Chapman and Hall, circa 1870, engraved frontispieces and additional titles, etched and engraved plates, some light spotting, contemporary green half morocco, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus other Dickens, 16 volumes (text in double column), circa 1880 (39)
Muller (Adolf & Karl). Waidmanns Freud im Wald und auf der Haid, Darmstadt: Carl Rohler, [c.1876], additional chromolithographed pictorial title after August Friz, twenty-three mounted chromolithographed plates after C.F. Deiker, final 2 leaves of text loose, short tear to one text leaf, light stain to one plate, occasional marks, some dust & finger soiling, all edges gilt, recent endpapers, publisher's green decorative cloth, upper cover with gilt-blocked corner roundels depicting a fox, hare, boar, and deer, rebacked preserving original spine, oblong 4to (1)
Briggs (M., et al). Mathematical Tables, contrived after a most comprehensive method..., printed for R. and W. Mount, 1717, later inscriptions to front endpapers, some toning and light spotting, modern calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, rubbed with minor loss, 8vo, together with Lowthorp (John), The Philosophical Transactions, to the end of the year MDCC, volume 2 only, 5th edition, 1749, black and white folding plates, bookplate to front pastedown, light toning, front gutter reinforced with tape, modern calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, rubbed with minor loss, 4to, and other 18th, 19th and 20th century mathematics and philosophical reference and related, including Encyklop„die der Mathematischen Wissenschaften, 5 volumes, Germany, 1898-1904, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
[Defoe, Daniel]. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. Who lived eight and twenty years alone in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River Oroonoque..., [with The Life of Daniel Defoe, by George Chalmers], 2 volumes, London: John Stockdale, 1790, 17 engraved plates (including frontispiece and title to each), some offsetting, contemporary marbled calf, spines split and worn, lacking labels, 8vo, together with Culpepper (Nicholas), The English Physician Enlarged with Three Hundred and Sixty-Nine Medicines, made of English Herbs, that were not in any impression until this..., 1794, final leaf detached and frayed, light toning and dust-soiling, contemporary sheep, joints split and leather torn with some loss, 12mo in 6s, plus other miscellaneous books, including defective 18th century cookery books, etc. (a carton)
Sporting and Fancy Gazette. The Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette; A Magazine, Entirely Appropriated to Sporting Subjects and Fancy Pursuits, Containing Every Thing Worthy of Remark on Hunting, Shooting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, Cocking, Pugilism, Wrestling, Single Stick, Pedestrianism, Cricket, Billiards, Rowing, Sailing &c., 13 volumes, 150 engraved plates, of which 53 hand-coloured, folding engraved map (some tears), seven additional engraved titles, without June 1828 issue as usual, near contemporary previous owner signature to verso of most plates, some show-through, one or two plates and leaves detached, some light spotting and offsetting, contemporary half calf, lightly rubbed and faded, 8vo, with The Turf Herald, Or Annual Racing Calendar for 1824-28, 4 volumes in 2, similarly bound Schwerdt I, pp. 32-35. (15)
Stow (John). The Annales, or Generall Chronicle of England... and after him continued and augmented with matters forreyne and domestique, auncient and moderne unto the ende of this present yeere 1614, by Edmond Howes, 1615, title within elaborate woodcut border (laid down with repairs), woodcut initials and head-pieces, main text in black letter in double column, lacking colophon leaf 4Q6 at end, a few leaves front and rear with frayed fore margins, a few tears, some light soiling and water stains, one or two small burnholes and inksplashes, front endpapers repaired, hinges reinforced, near contemporary mottled calf, repaired, spine label renewed, folio STC 23338. (1)
Aikin (J.). A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester, John Stockdale, 1795, engraved allegorical frontispiece, additional title, 61 engraved maps and plates, large folding hand-coloured map and uncoloured plan conjoined and detached with reinforcements, page 389 lower corner torn away, some light spotting, Fasque bookplate, contemporary half calf, rebacked, light edge wear, 4to Provenance: John Gladstone (Sir John Gladstone of Fasque, 1st Baronet, 1764-1851, father of William Ewart Gladstone), Liverpool, 1795, his inscription to additional title. (1)
Paget (Major Guy). The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley (1782-1860), Leicester, 1931, colour and monochrome illustrations, some spotting to endpapers and limitation leaf, bookplate, top edge gilt, original morocco-backed boards, joints a little rubbed, small wormhole at foot of lower joint, dust jacket, small tears and losses, 4to, edition de luxe 166/200, signed by Guy Paget, with an original drawing by the Ferneleys inserted, together with Records of Big Game. Containing an account of their distribution, descriptions of species, lengths, and weights, measurements of horns and field notes for the use of sportsmen and naturalists, by Rowland Ward, 2nd edition, 1896, illustrations, contemporary ownership inscription, zebra pattern endpapers, original cloth, head of spine chipped, some soiling, small 4to, plus Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches: Containing the habits, modes of capture, stages of plumage, and the hybrids and varieties which occur amongst them, by John Guille Millais, Henry Sotheran, 1892, colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, a little light spotting, top edge gilt, original red half morocco gilt, edges rubbed, a few stains, 4to, with five others including British Sports and Sportsmen. Breeding, Agriculture, Country-Life Pursuits, [1931], A.J. Munnings, R.A. Pictures of Horses and English Life, 1927 and J.G. Millais' British Deer and their Horns, 1897 (defective) (8)
Hughes (Ted). A Parcel of Poems for Ted Hughes on his Sixty-Fifth Birthday, 17 August 1995, 2 volumes, Faber, 1995, original wrappers, one or two light marks, 8vo Limited edition of 300. Provenance: Fergus Allen (1921-2017, poet), his inscriptions at front. With an autographed note on headed white card from Ted Hughes to Fergus Allen, 29 October 1995 regarding one of Allen's poems in the collection: "Thank you for 'Pond-life' in Chris Reid's anthology for my 65th. Articulated like Aeshnea juncea herself, but more delightful, and far wittier. Thank you again, yours Ted Hughes". (2)
Kafka (Franz). America, translated from the German by Edwin and Willa Muir, 1st UK edition, Routledge, 1938, advertisement leaf at end, original cloth, spine a little faded, clear tape mark to rear cover, dust jacket, spine toned with chips and tears, clear tape repairs to verso, 8vo, together with A Tourist's Guide to Ireland, by Liam O'Flaherty, Madrake Press, [1929], original cloth-backed boards, dust jacket, spine toned with tears and losses, closed tear to upper panel, small 8vo, plus Poems, by Seumas O'Sullivan 1930-1938. Being Number Four of the Tower Press Booklets. Third Series, Orwell Press, Dublin, 1938, light toning front end rear, original wrappers, small tear, 8vo, inscribed by the poet, with others, Irish poetry etc, some inscribed by the poet Fergus Allen (14)
Bible (New Testament; Syriac). [Novum Testamentum Syriace denuo recognitum atque ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum emendatum], 1st edition, London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1816, Syriac types, half-title, title page, 552 pp. with text in double column, errata leaf, bound without the Latin title and printed slip as often (see note), light spotting and browning, contemporary panelled calf in an 18th-century style, light wear, 4to (24.2 x 18 cm), and 2 others, Syriac interest Darlow & Moule 8979. First edition prepared by English orientalist Samuel Lee (1783-1852). Darlow & Moule note a copy with a Latin title page and printed slip and three further copies without either. Our copy contains a Syriac half-title not noted by Darlow & Moule, therefore replacing the Latin title and suggesting the possibility of two separate issues. (3)
Segur (Philippe Paul de). History of the Expedition to Russia, undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the Year 1812, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1825, half-titles, 7 lithographed portrait and plates, folding map, some light spotting and soiling, top edge gilt, contemporary green morocco, spines lettered in gilt with Napoleonic bee emblem in compartments, joints and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, together with Copies of the Original Letters and Despatches of the Generals, Ministers, Grand Officers of State at Paris to the Emperor Napoleon, at Dresden; intercepted by the advanced troops of the Allies in the north of Germany, 1st edition, 1814, half title, folding table, some light spotting, contemporary calf gilt, joints cracking, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Instructions in Military Equitation, and in the Elements of Field Movements of Cavalry, Adjutant General's Office, Horse-Guards, 1st June, 1819, By Authority, 20 engraved plates at rear, some spotting to mounts, contemporary ownership inscription to title, contemporary half calf, some wear, upper cover detached, 8vo, plus one related (5)
Burke (Edmund, subject). The Confederacy of Kings against the Freedom of the World; being Free Thoughts upon the Present State of French Politics ... in Three Letters addressed to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, 1st edition, for Deighton, and Johnson, 1792, errata leaf, marginal damp-staining to first 2 quires including title page, bound with: [Price, Joseph], A Third Letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, on the Subject of the Evidence contained in the Reports of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 1st edition, for the author, 1782, title page soiled and laid down, repaired closed tear, lacking final leaf (pp. 69/70); Burke (Edmund), Two Letters addressed to a Member of the Present Parliament on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France, [2nd edition or later], F. and C. Rivington, 1796, lacking half-title (which contains the edition statement); Dundas (Henry, 1st Viscount Melville, subject, An Exposure of the Persecution of Lord Melville in a Letter to an Intimate Acquaintance, 1st edition, for J. Hatchard, 1805; Le Mesurier (Havilland), Two Letters on the Commissariat; written to the Commissioners of Military Inquiry, 1st edition, for John Stockdale, 1806, title page slightly soiled and with a short closed tear; generally light spotting and browning throughout the volume, stab-holes visible in gutter, contemporary half calf, front board detached, 8vo (21 x 13 cm). Together with approximately 10 others, including Hinds (Samuel), A Charge Delivered to the Clergy of Norwich, 1st edition, B. Fellowes, 1852, contemporary half calf by Bedford, 8vo, Sade (Jacques de), The Life of Petrarch, collected from Memoires pour la vie de Petrarch by Mrs Dobson, 2 volumes, 5th edition, 8 engraved plates, offset, contemporary half calf, 8vo, and similar ESTC N26822 (Confederacy of Kings), T2818 (Price). Pamphlet volume including scarce pieces relating to Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France and the Warren Hastings trial. ESTC traces eight copies only for the first item (Confederacy of Kings); Copac locates seven copies of the Dundas, and one copy of the Le Mesurier. (15)
Byrne (William). Britannia Depicta; A Series of Views (with brief descriptions) of the most interesting and picturesque objects in Great Britain, engraved from drawings by messrs. Hearne, Farington, Smith, Turner, Alexander, 1806-[16], engraved frontispiece, title for first part only, 126 engraved views, occasional light spotting, manuscript list in pencil at front, bookplate, contemporary burgundy half morocco, spine and edges rubbed and scuffed, oblong 4to Views are Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland and Derbyshire. (1)
Miscellaneous Books and Ephemera, including Banks & Co., Edinburgh, Publisher, Banks & Co's Engraved Views of The Scottish Lakes, circa 1870, 18 steel engraved vignette views of Loch Lomond, Katrine, The Trosachs, Stirling Castle, etc., original cloth, covers with some light mottling, together with two other similar bound vignette view books of Stirling and the Lake District, including one containing 26 views, some Churchill books and ephemera, a cricket scoring book belonging to E.M. Smith Masters of Camer, Meopham, Kent, dated August 1905 (with several vintage cricketing postcards), a group of 7 autograph signatures of Japanese Statesmen, including Prince Katsura, Field Marshal Count Oku, Prince Oyama, Marquess Kinmochi Saionji (Prime Minister of Japan), etc., a group of 15 book dust jackets, including Len Deighton, Yesterday's Spy, Michael Ayrton, The Midas Consequence, William Golding, Rites of Passage, Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago, Edna O'Brien, Girls in their Married Bliss (2 cartons)
Patterson (Lawrence A.). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Translated by Edward Fitzgerald... with a Critical Analysis by David Anderson, San Francisco: Johnck, Kibbee & Company, 1926, eight black and white illustrations, intermittent light spotting (heavier to endpapers and rough-trimmed edges), original green quarter morocco, some edge-rubbing (especially to spine ends), small folio, together with Fitzgerald (Edward), Letters and Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald, edited by William Aldis Wright, 3 volumes, Macmillan, 1889, half-title and frontispiece to each, marbled edges, recent scarlet half morocco, gilt decorated spines with raised bands, 8vo, plus Hanscom (Adelaide, illustrator), The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald, New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1905, 28 photogravures on tissue, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, rough trimmed, original gilt lettered brown morocco, edges rubbed, spine lightly faded, 4to, plus others related (editions of the Rubiayat, works of Fitzgerald, etc.), most leatherbound, some defective (26)
Somerville (E.OE.). Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting, 1903, 23 colour plates, original illustrated cloth, boards and spine lightly rubbed and marked, large 4to, together with Edwards (Lionel), My Hunting Sketch Book, reprint edition, 1928, 15 colour plates, My Scottish Sketch Book, 1st edition, 1929, 17 colour plates, some light spotting to both, both in publisher's original cloth, boards lightly marked, large 4to, and Thomson (Anstruther), Eighty Years' Reminiscences, 2 volumes, 1904, black and white illustrations, uniform original gilt decorated red cloth, spines faded and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other sporting and hunting reference, including Fur and Feather series, 3 volumes, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
Edgeworth (Maria & Richard Lovell). Practical Education, 2 volumes in one, 1st edition, 1798, three engraved plates (two folding at end), bound without half titles, occasional light spotting, previous owner inscription, bookplate, contemporary half calf gilt, spine and edges a little rubbed, 4to Sadlier 790. (1)
Armour (G.D.). A Hunting Alphabet, 1929. 26 colour plates, original buckram-backed boards, covers a little bowed, 4to, together with Hunting Scenes... Selected and Arranged by Cecil Aldin, 1936, colour illustrations, small stains to endpapers, original cloth, a few light marks, 4to, plus Hunting Countries, by F.A. Stewart, 1935, illustrations, original cloth gilt, oblong folio, with other sporting books and related including Cecil Aldin's Forty Fine Ladies, 1929, An Artist's Models, 1930, Game Birds, Illustrated by Maurice Pledger, 1981 (55)
*Ogilby (John). The continuation of the road from London to Holy head..., [1675 or later], hand coloured engraved strip road map, 310 x 435mm, framed and glazed, together with Morden (Robert),Staffordshire [1695 or later],hand coloured engraved map, light spotting, each approximately 425 x 370 mm, framed and glazed, plus a map of Wiltshire by Pigot, 1845, and a hand-coloured lithograph coastal view of moored fishing boats, by James Duffield Harding, circa 1830s The Ogilby map is sheet 22. (4)
Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, 1st edition, trade issue, Hodder and Stoughton, [1909], 20 tipped-in colour plates including frontispiece, original cream pictorial cloth gilt, spine slightly darkened, finger-marks to rear board, 4to, together with: Grimble (Augustus), The Deer Forests of Scotland, 1st edition, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trbner & Co., 1896, 8 photogravure plates from paintings by Archibald Thorburn, endpapers browned, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, original quarter japon, slightly marked, corners worn, 4to, West (Rebecca), The Modern "Rake's Progress", 1st edition, trade issue, Hutchinson & Co., 1934, double-page colour plates by David Low, light spotting, original blue cloth-backed gilt-patterned boards, dust jacket rubbed, torn and repaired, 4to, Pyrcroft (J. W.), Arena Cornubiae: or, the Claims of the Commissioners of Woods and Fprests to the Sea Coast and Banks of Tidal Rivers in Cornwall and Devon, 3rd edition, W. G. Benning, light spotting, inscribed on the title page 'With the Authors compliments', original printed paper boards, 4to, and 3 others, all illustrated, 4to or folio Five hundred copies of Grimble's work were printed. (6)
Ruggieri (Ferdinando). Studio d'Architettura Civile sopra gli ornamenti di porte e finestre... tratte da alcune fabbriche insigni di Firenze, 2 volumes (of 3) only, Florence, 1722-24, engraved additional titles, engraved titles, 160 engraved plates, occasional light spotting and soiling, contemporary half calf, covers detached, some wear to spines and edges, sheet size 47.5 x 36.5 cm (18.75 x 14.25 ins), folio Cicognara 639. Ruggieri's survey of the architecture of Florence, the full work comprising 237 plates. (2)
Maaskamp (Evert). Representations of Dresses, Morals and Customs, in the Kingdom of Holland, at the beginning of the Nineteenth Century, Amsterdam, 1808, 21 hand-coloured aquatint plates (dated 1811) after J. Kuyper, plate 15 with tea? stain just affecting image, some mainly marginal light soiling and stains to a few plates, light water stain to title and a few text leaves, bookplate, contemporary red half morocco gilt, slightly rubbed, 4to Colas 1368; Lipperheide 955 (both for the 1820 edition). (1)
Hinton (John Howard, editor). The History and Topography of the United States, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 1830-32, 17 engraved maps (one partially hand-coloured), 82 engraved plates, some light offsetting and a little spotting, contemporary tan calf gilt, a little rubbed, 4to Howes H512; Sabin 31964. (2)
Morier (James). A Second Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, between the years 1810 and 1816. With a Journal of the Voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf. Together with an account of the proceedings of His Majesty's Embassy under His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st edition, 1818, 19 engraved and aquatint plates and maps, including four hand-coloured, several double page or folding, bound without half title, Mount Ararat plate reinforced at foot to verso, some toning to one folding plate, some light offsetting and spotting, contemporary diced calf gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, 4to Abbey Travel 358; Atabey 837. (1)
Park (Mungo). Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the Africa Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1796, 4th edition, W. Bulmer and Co., 1800, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding map (split to one fold), 5 plates (3 folding), contemporary half calf, front minor wear, front joint cracked, 8vo, together with: Speke (John Hanning), Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, 2nd edition, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864, all plates as called for, folding map (chipped) in end-pocked, modern cloth, 8vo, Stanley (Henry M.), In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Limited, 1890, all plates as called for, 3 folding maps (minor repairs verso), occasional light spotting, original red pictorial cloth gilt, extremities lightly bumped and rubbed, volume 2 rolled and with small mark, 8vo, Spalding (J. Willett), The Japan Expedition. Japan and Around the World, an Account of three Visits to the Japanese Empire, with Sketches of Madeira, St. Helena, Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Ceylon, Singapore, China, and Loo-Choo, 1st edition, New York: Redfield, 1855, 8 tinted lithographic plates including frontispiece, spotting, browning to preface, front free endpaper chipped in gutter, original blue cloth, slightly marked, spine faded, 8vo, Hill (Gray), With the Beduins, a Narrative of Journeys and Adventures in Unfrequented Parts of Syria, 1st edition, T. Fisher Unwin, 1891, lacking 1 plate, light spotting, original blue pictorial cloth gilt, 8vo, (6)
Moore (Thomas). Paradise and the Peri, Day & son, circa 1870, 52 chromolithographed plates on card, printed recto and verso after Owen Jones and Henry Warren, all edges gilt, later blue half morocco by Root & son, spine a little faded, joints lightly rubbed, 4to, together with The Epic of Kings. Stories retold from Firdusi, by Helen Zimmern, with two etchings by L. Alam Tadema, and a prefatory poem by Edmund W. Gosse, 1882, two mounted etchings, one or two light spots, top edge gilt, original decorative cloth, slight toning to spine, 4to, plus Nimphidia. The Covrt of Fayrie Circa 1625, by Michael Drayton, Tern Press, 2004, illustrations by Nicholas Parry, original cloth-backed boards, folio, limited edition of 50, with six others illustrated, including Adam's Rib, by Robert Graves, Trianon Press, 1955, Character Sketches from Dickens, illustrated by Harold Copping, 1924, limited edition 182/1000 and What is Truth? by Ted Hughes (2 copies), 1984 (10)
Auden (W.H. & Christopher Isherwood). The Ascent of F6, 1st edition, 1936, original cloth (edges a little rubbed or toned), dust jacket, a few chips and tears, 8vo, with a loose autographed note on headed card from W.H. Auden to a D.B. Harrison: "Dear Mr Harrison, Thank you for your letter. I have no copy of the verse in Night Mail myself or I would sent it you. It was, however, published in a John O London's weekly, some time in the latter half of March. Yours sincerely W.H. Auden"., together with The Dog Beneath the Skin, 2nd impression, 1936, a few spots to fore edges, original cloth, dust jacket, spine a little faded, 8vo, plus The Dance of Death, 1st edition, 1933, light partial toning to endpapers, original boards (small tear at foot of spine), dust jacket, small tear and loss at head of rear panel, 8vo, with nine others including The Age of Anxiety, 1948, The EnchafÅ d Flood, 1951, and Nones, 1952, most inscribed by the poet Fergus Allen (12)
Carrara (Ubertino). Columbus Carmen Epicum..., Augsburg: Math. Wolff, 1730, title (detached) with early ink signature at head, and minor loss to tail edge, engraved head- and tail-pieces and initials, both hinges cracked, contemporary vellum, soiled with some wear to extremities, spine with ink manuscript title, 8vo, together with [Goulart (Simon)], Les Memoires de la Ligue, sous Henri III. & Henri IIII. Rois de France, 5 volumes (of 6), 1st edition, [Geneva?]: no publisher, 1598-1604, lacking volume 3, each title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials, each page 3 with library stamp of crowned L to outer tail corner, each pastedown with library ticket of Bibliotheca Lamoniana, all edges gilt, 18th century vellum, darkened in places, volume 2 with some staining, 8vo, plus Muggleton (Lodowick), A Looking-Glass for George Fox the Quaker, and other Quakers; Wherein They may see themselves to be right Devils..., [London?]: no publisher, 1756, scarce light spotting, unopened and untrimmed, original sewn wrappers, small 4to, and approximately 12 other works, including Memoires, pour servir a L'Histoire D'Anne D'Autriche, epouse de Louis XIII. Roi de France, by [Francoise Bertaut] de Motteville, 5 volumes, Amsterdam, 1723 (approximately 47)
Gregory (Saint, Bishop of Nyssa). Opera, Basel, 1571, title with woodcut device (a little soiled with Liverpool Library ink inscription to lower blank margin), some underlining and annotations, occasional light spotting, endpapers renewed, near contemporary blindstamped calf over wooden boards, rebacked and neat corner and some edge repairs, lacking clasps, folio (1)

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