Arabian Nights. Arabian Nights Entertainments: consisting of One Thousand and One Stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland, ... and now done into English, from the last Paris edition, 12 volumes in six, mixed editions, 1754-1763, upper margins of first titles to each volume with signature of Mary Shirley Feb ye 11th 1765, some browning, bookplate of Evelyn J. Shirley of Eatington Park, Warwickshire, contemporary calf, joints cracked, upper board of first volume loose, rubbed and worn, 12mo, together with Terentius (Publius), Comoediae Sex..., Juxta Editionem Novissimam Parisiensem, London, 1731, title in red & black with excised signature to upper margin, contemporary calf, joints cracked and some wear, 8vo, with Fleetwood (William), Chronicon Preciosum: or, an Account of English Gold and Silver Money; the Price of Corn and Other Commodities......., 1745, 12 engraved plates, contemporary calf, joints cracked and some wear, 8vo, and Sharpe (Gregory), An Introduction to Universal History. Translated from the Latin of Baron Holberg..., 1755, armorial bookplates of William Lee of Hartwell, Buckinghamshire and other members of the family, contemporary speckled calf, joints cracked, rubbed, 8vo, and Rousseau (Jean-Jacques), La nouvelle Heloise, ou, Lettres de deux amants habitants d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes, 4 volumes, Rouen: Chez la veuve de Pierre Dumesnil l'an 3e de la Republique Francoise [1794/1795], contemporary sheep, gilt decorated spines, rubbed and light wear, 8vo, plus other 18th & 19th century antiquarian (34)
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Arne (Thomas Augustine). The Agreeable Musical Choice, an Entire New Collection of English Songs, with the Duet in Harlequin Sorceror..., [1753], engraved title and privilege, 21 pages of engraved music, numbered 2-22, title with minor loss to upper corner and 'Numb. V' mostly erased, bound with Vocal Melody book IV. A Favourite Collection of English Songs sung at the Publick Gardens..., [1752], engraved title and privilege, 19 pages of engraved music, numbered 22-40, the lower half of pages 23/24 excised, bound with Vocal Melody book III. A Favourite Collection of Songs and Dialogues sung at Marybon-Gardens..., [1751], engraved title and privilege, 20 pages of engraved music, numbered 2-21, bound with Vocal Melody book II. An Entire New Collection of English Songs and a Cantata, [1750], combined with Vocal Melody [book I], [1749], engraved title and privilege for book II only (lacking both to book I), 40 pages of engraved music, numbered 1-42 (lacking pages 9/10), one leaf with some splitting along fore-edge plate line, bound with Arne (Michael), The Flow'ret. A New Collection of English Songs sung at the Publick Gardens. Compos'd by Master Arne, [1750], engraved title, 10 pages of engraved music, numbered 2-11, one leaf splitting along gutter plate line, bound with two further collections of similar songs by unidentified composer(s), no titles present, comprising 28 pages of engraved music, numbered 1-14, 2-15, all collections printed for I. Walsh, minor marks and soiling throughout, mainly to upper corners, upper edges a trifle frayed in places, front endpapers with early ink ownership name, plus later ink inscription 'Julian Ottoline Morrell, Garsington Manor Oxford..., from Bob & Kyrle May 18 1927', near contemporary quarter roan, rubbed and worn, spine ends with some loss, mainly at tail, front cover partly detached, folio, together with Music Manuscript, 95 pages, circa 1849, mostly unnumbered, transcriptions of mainly piano and vocal pieces by composers including Meyerbeer, Schubert, Bishop, Donizetti, and others, frequent light strike-through from ink, front free endpaper with ink ownership inscription 'Augusta Mary Browne... 1849', gutta percha perished, and contents loose in contemporary quarter roan, rubbed and extremities worn, 4to, plus one other volume of printed music Smith & Humphries 91-95 (Thomas Arne) & 62 (Michael Arne). (3)NB: The third named item is "Hymn Tunes by 'C'" which is inscribed by the author to Lady Bolsover (born Augusta Mary Browne), mother of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Provenance: From the Library of Lady Ottoline and Philip Morrell.
Mann (David Dickenson). The Present Picture of New South Wales..., 1st edition, 1811, folding hand-coloured engraved plan (light browning, a few marginal splits, one fold repaired to verso with a little damage to imprint lettering at foot), small oval institutional ink stamp to title and at end of text, some light dust-soiling, uncut, disbound without covers, 4to Without the porfolio containing the four rare aquatint views. 'The first substantial historical work published by a convict'. Ferguson 518. (1)
![Broadside. [Invitation to Islington Parish Feast]. St. Mary Islington, Sir You are desir'd to meet many others, Natives of th](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/77c32fe2-47e5-40ca-c6ef-adddeaeececb/468x382.jpg)
Broadside. [Invitation to Islington Parish Feast]. St. Mary Islington, Sir You are desir'd to meet many others, Natives of the Place on Tuesday, ye 11th Day of April 1738 at Mrs Eliz. Grimstead's ye Angel & Crown, in ye upper Street, about ye Hour of One: Then & there with Full Dishes, Good Wines & Good Humour..., [London], 1738, broadside engraved by Toms, with illustration depicting a view of the church and graveyard of St Mary's Islington, within decorative engraved border, light soiling and few marks, leaf size 30 x 22cm, together with Hood (Thomas & others), The Comic Gazette, or, Journal of Amusement, Fun and Pastime, Illustrated with Ten Comic Engravings by Cruickshank, &c., No. 1, London, circa 1830, 10 woodcut illustrations , folded as issued, split along fold, folio, with Howard (William), The Bacchanalians. Set to Musick and Sung by Mr. Wm. Howard at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden the Words by Mr Boyce, [London, circa 1760?], single leaf of engraved music with verse, leaf size 35 x 22.5cm, plus other 18th & 19th century broadsides, notices, single leaves of engraved sheet music etc. (approx. 25)
Camden (William). The History of the Most Renowned and Victorious Princess Elizabeth, late Queen of England..., Fourth Edition, printed by M. Flesher, for R. Bentley, 1688, engraved frontispiece by R. White, title printed in red and black, some light spotting, contemporary mottled full calf, gilt decorated spine, joints partly cracked with minor wear to head and foot of spine, folio (attractive copy), together with Rushworth (John), Historical Collections, of Private Passages of State, Weighty Matters in Law, Remarkable Proceedings in Five Parliaments..., 2 volumes, 1682/1686, occasional minor marks, and small circular ink stamps of the Royal Historical Society, contemporary full calf, rubbed and some wear, later rebacks, joints cracked and upper cover to second volume detached, folio, together with another edition of the same work in 8 volumes, published in 1721, all contemporary calf, with similar rebacks, joints cracked, folio, plus Burnet (Gilbert), The History of the Reformation of the Church of England, 3 volumes, 1681-1751, half-title and additional engraved title to first and second volumes, contemporary calf, with old rebacks, folio, plus other similar folio history: Edward Coke, The First Part of the Institute's of the Laws of England, 7th edition, carefully corrected, 1670, Henry Hammond, Works, 4 volumes, mixed editions, 1681-84, a worn and slightly defective copy of Dryden's Works of Virgil, 1697, with numerous engraved plates by Lombart and Hollar, and History of the Government of France, under the administration of the great Armand Du Plessis, Cardinall and Duke of Richlieu, 1657, all (except the final title) bound in leather, folio (21)
Camden (William). Remaines Concerning Brittaine: but especially England, and the Inhabitants thereof: their Languages, Names, Synames..., Armories, Moneys..., Apparell, Artillerie..., Epitaphs, 4th edition, London: Printed by A.I. for Symon Waterson, 1629, title with early ink annotations, signature 'Will: Smeaton, 1710' and ink erased signature, light toning, contemporary speckled sheep, rebacked, board edges a little worn, slim 4to in 8s STC 4524. (1)
Chambers (Robert). The Scottish Songs/Scottish Ballads, 3 volumes, Edinburgh, 1829, half titles, a little minor spotting, top edge gilt, later red half morocco by Schulze, Edinburgh, 8vo, together with Memoires de Mlle De Montpensier, petite-fille d'Henri IV, par A. Cheruel, 4 volumes, Paris, 1902, some toning to text blocks, original wrappers bound in near contemporary blue morocco-backed boards, spines faded to green, 8vo, plus Autobiography of Sir Walter Scott, Philadelphia, 1831, plus [Dalyell, John Graham], Scottish Poems of the Sixteenth Century, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1801, half titles, occasional scoring, some light spotting and soiling, top edge gilt, later olive morocco gilt by Richardson, Glasgow, spines toned, a few stains, 8vo (10)
Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of). A Collection of Several Tracts of the Right Honourable Edward, Earl of Clarendon ... published from his Lordship's Original Manuscripts, 1st edition, T. Woodward and J. Peele, 1727, small mark to gutter of title page, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, rubbed, wear to extremities, folio, together with Burnet (Gilbert), The History of the Reformation of the Church of England, 3 volumes [including Supplement], 2nd edition, corrected, 1681-1715, title pages printed in red and black, half-titles to volumes 1 and 2, volume 1 with additional engraved title and 7 portraits, volume 2 with engraved frontispiece and 10 portraits, volume 3 (Supplement) with 5 portraits, all by Robert White or George Vertue after Holbein and others, light spotting and soiling, occasional browning in volume 3, contemporary calf, rebacked in the 19th century, rubbed and scuffed, restoration to extremities, folio, plus Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1724-34, damp-staining to lower outer corners towards rear of volume 1, manuscript note to volume 2 title verso as issued, bookplates of Sir Samuel Hoare (1880-1959), Conservative politician, contemporary pale calf, sometime rebacked to style, rubbed and scuffed, extremities worn, volume 1 front board and spine detached from text-block, but remaining attached to rear board, folio, and Hanway (Jonas), Virtue in Humble Life, 2 volumes in 1, 2nd edition, corrected and enlarged, printed for Dodsley, 1777, lacking frontispieces, intermittent marginal worming, final leaf damp-stained, contemporary panelled calf, joints partially cracked but firm, 4to, and 1 other Wing B5798-9 for Burnet's History of the Reformation, volumes 1 and 2. Clarendon's work is a variant with 'Edward' in the title. (8)
![Cooper (Thomas). [Thesaurus linguae Romanae & Britannicae, 1st edition, for Henry Wykes, 1565,] original title page replaced](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/30a713a4-428b-4b68-ddf2-478f81df430b/468x382.jpg)
Cooper (Thomas). [Thesaurus linguae Romanae & Britannicae, 1st edition, for Henry Wykes, 1565,] original title page replaced with 'faked' leaf from STC 5689, corresponding facsimile substituted for final text leaf ([superscript 2]R5), lacking 5 leaves of the initial gathering (*6) and the final blank ([superscript 2]R6), text otherwise collates A-6S6 [superscript 2]A-[superscript 2]R5 (6S6 not blank verso as in ESTC), first text leaf (*?) torn without loss of text, marginal spill-burn to quire A, final quire frayed, [superscript]2R4 torn with loss, and tipped in, some other stains and marks, inner hinges strengthened, ownership inscription of F. Leveson Gower to title page, 18th-century panelled calf, rubbed and scuffed, loss to spine ends, joints cracked but firm, corners restored, folio, together with Nizzoli (Mario), Thesaurus Ciceronianus, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1595, publisher's woodcut device to title page and colophon leaf, binder's blank loose, marginal damp-staining to first and last few leaves, very occasional minor worming to margins, bookplate of English clergyman and University of Cambridge vice-chancellor Edward Henry Perowne (1826-1906), front free endpaper with his gift-inscription, a further inscription relating to clothing ('jerkyns' etc.) in a 17th-century English hand, and an 18th-century ownership inscription, contemporary English speckled calf, rubbed, wear to spine-ends and to corners of boards with loss, front joint partially cracked, folio, plus Castell (Edmund), Lexicon Heptaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Samaritanum, Aethiopicum, Arabicum, conjunctim; et Persium, separatim, 1st edition, Thomas Roycroft, 1669, 2 volumes in 1, title page printed in red and black, bound without portrait and volume 2 title, light browning, title page frayed and laid down, a few marks, modern cloth, large folio, and Theocritus, [Opera] quae supersunt ... edidit Thomas Warton, 2 volumes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1770, mild spotting, gilt edges, contemporary red-brown calf, gilt arms of John Frederick Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor (1790-1860) to front boards, spines darkened and dried, a few scuffs and marks to sides, 4to, and 3 others, various formats STC 5686 for Cooper; Wing 1225 for Castell; Nizzoli not in Adams. The 'faked' title page in this copy of Cooper was apparently printed in London after 1705, dated 1584, and issued with the mixed sheets of the second and third editions (STC 5687 and 5688); STC makes no mention of this leaf's being issued with sheets of the first edition, nor of a corresponding facsimile of the final leaf, present here. (8)
Dickens (Charles). A Christmas Carol, in Prose, being A Ghost Story of Christmas... with illustrations by John Leech, 1st edition, Chapman & Hall, 1843, title-page printed in blue and red, half-title and verso of title-page printed in blue, 'Stave I' at head of first chapter, eight engraved illustrations by John Leech including four hand-coloured plates (all but frontispiece offset to text), publisher's advertisement leaf at rear, occasional marks and spotting (including to title), stitching slightly strained, pale green endpapers, upper hinge splitting, front pastedown with bookplate of Katherine Sandys, and signature 'K. Sandys' on front free endpaper, all edges gilt, original light reddish-brown vertically-ribbed cloth, stamped in blind and lettered and decorated in gilt, cocked, faded and mottled, spine with loss at ends (just clipping gilt decoration at head), small 8vo, together with The Battle of Life, 1st edition, Bradbury & Evans, 1846, engraved frontispiece and additional title-page (4th issue, without imprint), letterpress engravings, advertisement leaf at rear, hinges split, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine faded and frayed (with some minor loss), small 8vo, plus two other later edition Christmas books by Dickens (The Chimes, 2nd edition, 1845, and The Cricket on the Hearth, 21st edition, 1846) Smith II:4. (4)
English Civil War. Les Interests et Motifs qui doivent obliger les Princes Chrestiens at Autres estats de l'Europe, a restablir le Roy de la Grand' Bretagne. Par un Gentilhomme Francois, affectionne a la Couronne d' Angleterre, Paris: Francois Preweray [& colophon, London: Printed for R.I.], 1649, 26, 31-50pp., scattered spotting & light toning, minor damp mottling to upper margins, modern boards, slim 4to ESTC R504815. Not found in Wing. The colophon imprint may be false. Following the execution of Charles I this tract sets out the motives of the Christian Princes of Europe and the Estates of Europe to re-establish the monarchy in England. The final leaf contains the list of the names of 140 Englishmen in English which the High Court of Justice considered should be arrested for their involvement in the overthrow of the monarchy. The first four names listed are those of Fairfax, Cromwell, Ireton and Skipton. (1)
Bridgens (Richard). [Sketches Illustrative of the Manners and Costumes of France, Switzerland and Italy, 1st edition, 1821], additional hand-coloured aquatint title, lacking letterpress title (as often), 39 hand-coloured aquatint plates, one double-page (left lower margin torn away), a number with a closed tear (encroaching on image in some cases), some text pages with tears or losses to blank margins, one leaf with extensive surface loss affecting a few words of text, variable soiling or light marks throughout, hinges strengthened, contemporary half morocco, rebacked (preserving original spine), rubbed and some edge wear, 4to Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)
Goodwin (Thomas). The History of the Reign of Henry the Fifth, King of England, etc., in Nine Books, 1st edition, printed by J[ohn] D[arby], 1704, engraved frontispiece portrait, light spotting to margins and appendix, 19th-century ownership inscription to title, 19th-century marbled boards, red morocco backstrip renewed, vellum tips, together with Bacon (Francis), The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, 2nd edition, printed by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622, architectonic woodcut title, lacking portrait and initial blank, faint spotting and soiling, small chip to bottom edge of D1, long closed tear in Y3 (text intact), contemporary calf, spine repaired and label renewed, rubbed and scuffed overall, joints partially cracked but firm, plus Sylva Sylvarum: or A Naturall Historie in Ten Centuries, published after the Authors Death by William Rawley, 3rd edition, printed by J[ohn] H[aviland], 1631, lacking engraved title and portrait, woodcut headpieces and initials throughout, light browning, a few stains, front free endpaper coming loose, bookplates of Sir George Strickland, 5th Baronet (1729-1808) and his son Henry Eustatius (1777-1865), ownership inscription 'William Pratt A. M 1670' to title and related inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary mottled calf, slightly rubbed, head of spine chipped, and Bacon (Francis, & Francis Godwin), The History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary, 1st edition thus, printed by W[illiam] G[odbid], 1676, lacking portrait, some light soiling, final leaf tipped in, ownership inscription of English judge Sir Robert Chambers to initial blank (1737-1803, inscription reads 'Robt. Chambers Linc. Coll. Oxon 1756'), the leaf repaired, modern calf, all folio STC 1160 and 1171 for Bacon's Historie (1622) and Sylva Sylvarum; Wing B300 for Bacon and Godwin. (4)
Handel (George Frederic). The Overture and Songs in the Messiah for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte composed by Mr. Handel, printed by Lewis Houston & Hyde..., No. 45, Holborn Where may be had all Handels favorite Songs singly, circa 1790s, passe-partout title, 'the Messiah' and price in contemporary manuscript, 39 pages engraved music, incorporating 20 pieces from the Messiah, each with imprint of J. Bland, bound with The Overture and Songs in Judas Maccabeus..., printed for F. Linley..., No. 45 Holborn, circa 1798, 48 pages engraved music, incorporating 23 pieces from Judas Maccabeus, most with imprint of F. Linley, bound with The Overture and Songs in Sampson..., printed by J. Bland, circa 1790s, passe-partout title, 'Sampson' and price in manuscript, 59 pages engraved music, incorporating 28 pieces from Sampson, plus two engraved pages of music catalogue, bound with nine other pieces by Handel, including Handel's Water Piece, Handel's Grand Hailstone Chorus, Overture in Esther, etc., all pages continuously numbered in manuscript, occasional minor spotting and some light toning, pages 166-167 each with horizontal closed tear repaired on blank reverse, page 173 with infill repair to fore-margin, just clipping stave, front hinge strengthened, contemporary half calf, rubbed and worn, spine and corners sometime crudely strengthened with cloth, folio, together with Sheet Music, A collection of late 18th-early 19th century engraved sheet music, numerous pieces by composers including Haydn, Burns, Handel, Dibdin, plus collections of Country Dances, spotting and toning in places, a few tears and repairs (two leaves with loss to blank margin), front hinge strengthened, contemporary quarter morocco, vellum corners (one missing, one strengthened), soiled and worn, rear cover near detached, folio, plus another similar volume, with music by Braham, Mazzinghi, Handel, Mozart, Cipolla etc., bookplate and ownership inscription of William Garnett, Esq. Bleasdale and Quernmore Park, Co. Lancaster, 19th century quarter morocco, rubbed, all edges with morocco border, both joints cracked and loose, spine lacking, folio (3)
![Haren (Willem van). Verzameling van Gedichten, van, voor en tegen, [Utrecht, 1742], 2], 364pp, bound without plates (number](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/606f3376-25de-4ee3-9fe2-83253a5ca095/468x382.jpg)
Haren (Willem van). Verzameling van Gedichten, van, voor en tegen, [Utrecht, 1742], 2], 364pp, bound without plates (number varies), title-page torn with some text loss, plain paper repair to verso, some light old dampstaining, mostly confined to upper margins, old quarter vellum over boards with vellum tips, rubbed and soiled, folio, together with Harrison (Edward), An Address Delivered to the Lincolnshire Benevolent Medical Society at Their Anniversary Meeting in 1809: Containing an Account of the Proceedings Lately Adopted to Improve Medical Science, and an Exposition of the Intended Act for Regulating Medical Education and Practice, to which is added an Appendix, 1810, appendix separately paginated, advert leaf at rear, some spotting, three ink library stamps to title-page and following leaf, untrimmed, modern half sheep, slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Pückler-Muskau (Hermann von), Vorletzter Weltgang von Semilasso. Traum und Wachen. Aus den Papieren des Verstorbenen. Erster Theil. In Europa, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Stuttgart, 1835, half-titles, some spotting to volumes 1 & 2, heavy spotting and browning to volume 3, ownership name to titles and small library tickets and ink marks to pastedowns, contemporary half roan over marbled boards with leather labels to spines, rubbed and some corner wear, 8vo, plus Fichte (Johann Gottlieb), Die Anweisung zum seeligen Leben, oder auch die Religionslehre, 1st edition, Berlin, 1806, ink library stamp at end, disbound, 8vo, plus other miscellaneous mostly antiquarian including German literature, philosophy, science, etc. (3 shelves)
Mazzocchi (Alessio Simmaco). In mutilum Campani amphitheatri titulum aliasque nonnullas Campanas inscriptiones commentarius, 1st edition, Naples: Felice Musca, 1727, large woodcut title vignette, 2 folding plates, damp-staining (plates clean), contemporary vellum, some discolouration, loss of vellum at head of spine and rear board, 4to, together with Sorrentino (Ignazio), Istoria del Monte Vesuvio, 1st edition, Naples: Giuseppe Severini, 1734, woodcut title vignette, head- and tailpieces, 2 terminal errata leaves, text-block held by top cord only, damp-staining to gutter and margins, small spill-burn to B2, contemporary vellum, manuscript title inked to spine, light wear to extremities, 4to, plus Grimaldi (Gregorio), Istoria delle leggi e magistrati del regno di Napoli, volumes 1 and 3 only, mixed editions, Naples: Gessari, 1757 and 1750, spotting, contemporary vellum, soiled and worn, 4to Four copies of Sorrentino's work located on Copac; one copy traced at auction in the last 40 years. (4)
Hogg (James). The Shepherd's Calendar, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1829, half-title to each volume, publisher's advertisement leaf to volume 1, contents leaf of volume 2 bound to rear, occasional light spotting and soiling, endpapers renewed, all edges untrimmed, original purple moiré cloth, printed paper spine labels (chipped), variably faded and rubbed overall, spines rubbed, extremities bumped, large 12mo, together with Florian (Jean-Pierre Claris de), Eliezer and Nepthaly, a Sacred Poem from the Hebrew; to which is added, a Dialogue between Two Dogs, translated from the French by W. B. Hewetson, 1st edition in English, Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1811, contemporary half calf, rubbed, spine label renewed, front joint partially cracked, 12mo, and Webb (Henry George, & Hesba Dora), Quia Amore Langueo, 1st edition thus, Chiswick: Caradoc Press, 1902, woodcut borders, initials and vignettes, printed in red and black, spotting to endpapers, leaves partly unopened, original vellum, slightly bowed, 8vo, and others, mainly 18th- and 19th-century English and French literature in contemporary bindings, various formats Locke II p. 62 for Hogg; not in Sadleir or Wolff. (approx. 25)
McCombie (Thomas). The History of the Colony of Victoria, from its settlements to the death of Sir Charles Hotham, 1st edition, Melbourne and Sydney, 1858, a little light spotting and toning, original blindstamped cloth, tears and chips at spine ends, lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with The Rise and Progress of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, by Daniel Puseley, 4th edition, 1858, advertisements bound before title, light toning, two leaves detached at front, hinges tender, original cloth, spine rubbed and darkened and torn at head, 8vo, plus The New Colony of Victoria, formerly Port Phillip: Together with some account of the other Australian Colonies, by John Fitzgerald Leslie Foster, 1st edition, 1851, a little light soiling, original cloth, spine browned with small tears, a few stains, 8vo, with others related including John Dunmore Lang's An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, 1840 (lacking map), and P. Just's Australia; or notes taken during a residence in the Colonies from the gold discovery in 1851 till 1857, Dundee 1859 (ex libis, lacking rear endpaper) (9)
Newcourt (Richard). Repertorium Ecclesiasticum Parochiale Londinense: An Ecclesiastical Parochial History of the Diocese of London..., 2 volumes, 1708, engraved portrait frontispiece, four plates (including 3 folding) and one folding map, some toning and occasional spotting, contemporary calf, old reback, contrasting morocco labels, joints cracked and upper board of volume 1 loose, folio, together with Sewel (William), The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People called Quakers, Intermixed with several Remarkable Occurrences..., now revis'd and publish'd, with some amendments, 1722, ownership inscription at head of title, light worming to lower blank margins at front of volume, dampstaining to first & last few leaves, contemporary calf, worn, folio, plus other 17th & 18th century theology related, including a defective 1609 edition of John Jewel's Works, all folio (7)
Newton (Isaac). Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, edited by Thomas Le Seur and Franciscus Jacquier, 3 volumes, second 'Jesuits' edition, Geneva: C. & A. Philibert, 1760, title-page to volume 1 printed in red and black, numerous diagrams in text, a little scattered light spotting or browning, volume 1 lacks half-title (and not called for in volumes 2 & 3), 19th-century half calf gilt, rubbed, 4to (240 x 188mm) Babson 31. Collation: [iii]-xxxii, 548 / [8], 422 / [8], xxviii, 376, [375]-536, viii [actually 6], 537-703pp. (3)
![Qur'an [Arabic & Latin] Refutatio Alcorani ... ab auctore Ludovico Marraccio, 1st edition, Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/08c53175-3af7-4cdc-8f41-5880151de61f/468x382.jpg)
Qur'an [Arabic & Latin] Refutatio Alcorani ... ab auctore Ludovico Marraccio, 1st edition, Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1698, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, Arabic types, frequent contemporary marginalia, mainly correcting the Arabic text, light spotting to final few leaves, a few trivial marks, modern half calf, folio Marracci's seminal edition of the Qur'an was also issued with his introductory text Prodromus ad refutationem Alcorani (first published in 1691), with the added title page 'Alcorani textus universus'. (1)
McLeod (Norman). Illustrations to the Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan, including illustrations to Guide Book, collected and arranged by N. McLeod, Kiyoto, 1878, printed title, 4 pages of introdutory text (printed on 3 leaves), and 81 uncoloured engraved illustrations of Japanese customs and traditions, religion, history, views, etc., printed on 46 leaves (many printed back-to-back), and with single printed contents leaf at end, some very light offsetting (generally in good condition), original limp patterned silk wrappers, stitched as issued, some minor marks and a little faded to edges, oblong 8vo (17.5 x 27 cm, 7 x 10.75 ins) (1)
Raffald (Elizabeth). The Experienced English Housekeeper, for the Use and Ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks, &c... Consisting of Several Hundred Original Receipts..., new edition, 1803, engraved portrait frontispiece, three folding engraved plates, contemporary sheep, upper board near detached and lower joint split, rubbed and some wear, 12mo (Bitting, p.387; Cagle 953; Oxford, pp.98-99), together with [Rundell, Maria Eliza], A New System of Domestic Cookery; formed upon Principles of Economy. And adapted to the use of Private Families, by a Lady, new edition, corrected, 1808, additional engraved title after letterpress title, nine engraved plates, some dust-soiling and spotting, light dampstaining to few leaves at head, edges untrimmed, modern cloth, 12mo, with Smith (Mrs), The Female Economist; or, a Plain System of Cookery, for the use of Families..., also the Housekeeper's Assistant... and a concise Gardener's Calendar, 9th edition, 1823, engraved frontispiece, 4 page publisher's adverts at rear, occasional spotting and some dampstaining to margins, edges untrimmed, endpapers renewed, original boards with modern cloth spine strip, 12mo (3)
Robins (Benjamin). Remarks on Mr Euler's Treatise of Motion, Dr Smith's Compleat System of Opticks, and Dr Jurin's Essay upon Distinct and Indistinct Vision, 1st edition, J. Nourse, 1739, vi, 112pp., a few woodcut diagrams to text, some slight soiling, together with Jurin (James), A Reply to Mr Robins's Remarks on the Essay upon Distinct and Indistinct Vision..., 1st edition, 1739, [viii], 56pp., old name inscription to preface leaf, plus Robins's follow-up of 1740 and Jurin's reply of 1741, all lightly soiled and browned at front and rear, disbound with stab stitching, plus Robins (Benjamin), New Principles of Gunnery: Containing, The Determination of the Force of Gun-Powder, and an Investigation of the Difference in the Resisting Power of the Air to Swift and Slow Motions, 1st edition, 1742, folding engraved plate, some contemporary ink marginalia and notes (trimmed at foremargins), light browning, disbound, all 8vo (5)
Savary (Claude Etienne). Grammaire de la langue arabe, vulgaire et littérale; ouvrage posthume, augmenté de quelques contes arabes par l'éditeur, 1st edition, Paris: Imprimerie impériale, 1813, 2 title pages, in French and Latin, each with engraved vignette, Arabic types, occasional light spotting, small intermittent tide-mark in lower margins, a few gatherings slightly browned, some pencilled marginalia, ownership ink-stamp 'Hubert R. Morse' to front free endpaper and initial blank (see note), top edge gilt, later half morocco, sunned, rubbed and marked, extremities worn, 4to (26 x 20.5 cm) The owner of this copy was Hubert Roylance Morse (1890-1953), Special Branch detective and linguist, noted for infiltrating the Nazi Party's London 'Ortsgruppe' during the 1930s. The Arabic specimen texts include a parallel Arabic and French printing of the tale of Sindbad (pages 471-523). (1)
Selden (John). Mare Clausum sev de Dominio Maris Libri Duo, 2 parts in one, London: William Stanesbeii pro Richardo Meighen, [Leiden: Elzevir], 1636, title printed in red & black with Elzevir woodcut device, two folding engraved maps, two woodcut illustrations, folding map of England & Wales with four small holes to central fold where previously bound-in, occasional light spotting and soiling, previous owner blindstamp to front endpaper verso, circular bookplate, early 18th century mottled calf, spine vertically split, rubbed with wear to lower corners, 12mo STC 22175.3; Willems 449. (1)
Seyler (George Daniel). Leben und Thaten Friedrich Wilhelms des Grossen, Churfurstens zu Brandenburg ... Aus den bewahrtesten Geschicht-Schreibern in beliebte Kurtze verfasset, durch glaubwurdige Urkunden bestatiget, und mit Medaillen und Muntzen erlautert, Frankfurt & Leipzig: George Marcus Knoch, [1730], title in red & black with manuscript date to imprint, some engraved illustrations of medal & coins, toning, 19th century half vellum, some wear to board edges, folio, together with Spanheim (Ezechiel), Dissertatio de Praestantia et usu Numismatum Antiquorum, 2 parts in one, 2nd edition, Amsterdam: Daniel Elsevir, 1671, title printed in black and red with printer's woodcut device (with armorial bookplate of Sir John Anstrusther to verso), numerous engraved illustrations, loosely inserted cropped engraved portrait, contemporary calf, lacking upper board, lower joint cracked, 4to, together with Foy-Vaillant (Jean), Numismata Imperatorum Romanorum Praestantiora a Julio Caesare ad Postumum et Tyrannos..., volume 1 only (of 2), Paris, 1694, engraved frontispiece and illustrations to text, title in red & black, upper hinge split, contemporary vellum, dust-soiled and few marks, 4to, with Neumann (Francisco), Populorum et Regum numi veteres inediti, volume 1 only (of 2), Vienna: Rudolph Graeffer, 1779, engraved vignette to title, seven engraved plates, some light toning and spotting, upper hinge split, 19th century marbled boards, crude reback, 4to, plus two others (6)
Millin de Grandmaison (Aubin-Louis). Antiquités nationales, ou recueil de monuments, 5 volumes, 1st edition, Paris: Drouhin, 1790-8/9 ['an VII'], 248 engraved plates (counted as 244 in the contents), some folding, mild damp-staining to a handful of plates in volumes 2-4, mainly marginal (touching images in volume 4 only), all edges untrimmed, contemporary half calf, light wear to extremities, volume 1 rebacked retaining original labels, remaining volumes with 'Surry Institution' gilt to feet, volume 2 label chipped and joints splitting at ends, 4to Not in Cohen-de Ricci. (5)
Simeoni (Gabriele). Dialogo Pio et Speculativo, con diverse sentenze, Latine & volgari, di M. Gabriel Symeoni Fiorentino, Lyon, Guillaume Rouillé, 1560, title with printer's woodcut device, 18th century English ownership signature to head of title (not legible), and contemporary Italian ownership inscription to foot of title 'Di Donato Rofia... Sua 1569 a Cesena', numerous woodcut illustrations of coins and monuments, folding woodcut map of the Limagne in the Auvergne, errata and colophon to verso of final leaf, some spotting to first and last few leaves, and light browning at front of volume, without final blank, old diced calf, rebacked with majority of original spine laid down, rubbed and a little wear to edges, 4to Mortimer Harvard University French Books 498. First edition. Gabriele Simeoni (1509-1575) author of a number of historical tracts, emblem books, settled in Lyon, where he became a member of the scholarly circle around Maurice Sceve and Guillaume du Choul. (1)
Smith (Robert). Harmonics, Or the Philosophy of Musical Sounds, 2nd edition, much improved and augmented, 1759, 28 folding engraved plates at rear, folding table tipped on to p. 150, scattered light browning, small tear with loss to blank outer margin of Table of the Section leaf, contemporary polished calf, gilt-decorated spine, rebacked with spine relaid, rubbed, 8vo (1)
![Tooke (John Horne). Epea Pteroenta [Greek title]. Or, the Diversions of Purley, 2 volumes, 2nd and 1st editions, printed for](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/baab6007-3b34-43a9-a485-8cc079870b71/468x382.jpg)
Tooke (John Horne). Epea Pteroenta [Greek title]. Or, the Diversions of Purley, 2 volumes, 2nd and 1st editions, printed for the author, 1798-1805, engraved frontispiece, 1 plate, dedication and errata leaf to each volume, occasional foxing, bookplates and ink-stamps of Grimsby Public Library, edges untrimmed, original boards, rebacked, slightly marked and light wear to extremities, 4to, together with Ramsay (Allan), Poems, 2nd edition, volume 1 only (as usual), Edinburgh: by Thomas Ruddiman, for the author, 1721, engraved portrait frontispiece, mild soiling, leaf I torn without loss of text, contemporary calf, gilt spine, light wear, 4to, plus Fox (Charles James), A History of the Reign of James the Second; with an Introductory Chapter, to which is added an Appendix, 1st edition, William Miller, 1808, engraved portrait frontispiece (spotted and offset, faint damp-stain in margin), gilt edges, contemporary blue straight-grain blue morocco, slightly rubbed, 4to, large paper copy, and Southey (Robert), The Curse of Kehama, 1st edition, Longman [and others], 1810, half title, inscription to title page, mild spotting, edges untrimmed, modern half calf, 4to, and 16 others, 18th- and 19th-century poetry and biography, mainly in contemporary bindings, various formats Foxon p. 660 for Ramsay; a second volume did not appear until 1728. Tooke's work is considered the first complete edition. (27)
Trials. The Arraignment, Tryal and Condemnation of Sir William Parkins, Knt. for the most horrid and barbarous conspiracy to assassinate his most sacred majesty King William..., 1696, bound with The Arraignment, Tryal and Condemnation of Sir John Friend, Knight, for high treason, 1696, bound with The Arraignments, Tryals and Condemnations of Charles Cranburne, and Robert Lowick, for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate his sacred majesty King William..., 1696, together three works bound in one, some light spotting and minor marks, contemporary mottled calf, modern reback, a little wear to edges, folio, together with Meriton (George), Nomenclatura Clericalis: or, the Young Clerk's Vocabulary, in English & Latine, printed for Richard Lambert, 1685, contemporary ownership signature to front endpaper 'liber Johne Biddell', contemporary plain calf, one or two small worm tracks to spine, minor wear to corners, small 8vo, plus Crompton (George), Practice Common-placed: Or, The Rules and Cases of Practice in the Courts of King's Bench and Commonplease, 2 volumes, 1780, contemporary ownership signature of Francis Paynter to title of each volume, dated 1781, contemporary full calf, some marks to covers, 8vo, and other legal works, including Thomas Dogherty, The Crown Circuit Assistant: being a collection of precedents... in criminal and penal proceedings, 1787, The Biographical History of Sir William Blackstone, 1782, William Nelson, Lex Testamentaria, 2nd edition, 1724, The Modern Conveyancer, Or, Conveyancing Improv'd, 3 volumes, 3rd edition, 1725, etc., all bound in leather, mostly 8vo (16)
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