Somerville (E.O. & Martin Ross). Works, 16 vols., 1893-1923, black and white illustrations, scattered light spotting, Through Connemara in a Governess Cart half title excised at top margin, bookplates, top edges gilt, contemporary crimson half morocco by Bumpus, Oxford, spines with raised bands and lettered in gilt, 8vo Includes first editions of In the Vine Company, 1893, Through Connemara in a Governess Cart, 1893, Beggars on Horseback, 1895, The Silver Fox, 1898, Dan Russel the Fox, 1911 and In Mr. Knox's Country, 1915. (16)
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Taylor (Jeremy). A Choice Manual, Containing what is to be Believed, Practised, and Desired or Prayed for; the Prayers being fitted to the several Days of the Week. Also Festival Hymns, According to the Manner of the Ancient Church. Composed for the use of the Devout, especially of younger Persons, 2 parts in one, 11th edition, London: Printed by J. Grover, for R. Royston, 1677, engraved frontispiece, contemporary ownership signature of Katherine Lyttelton at head of title, some light dampstaining, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated morocco, some wear at head & foot of spine, 12mo, together with Robinson (Benjamin), A Review of the Case of Litergies, and their Imposition. In Answer to Mr. Bennet's Brief History of Precompos'd set Forms of Prayer: and His Discourse of Joint-Prayer, 1710, contemporary annotation & signature at head of spine, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated red morocco, head & foot of spine worn, 8vo, with Le Courayer (Pierre Francois), A Defence of the Validity of the English Ordinations, and of the Succession of the Bishops in the Church of England..., Translated into English by Dan. Williams, Presbyter of the Church of England, 1725, hinges repaired, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, 8vo, plus four other 17th & 18th century theology related, some defective, including The Holy Bible..., Oxford: Printed at the Theater, and are to be sold by Moses Pitt at the Angel in St. Pauls Church-Yard London, 1682, [Old Testament portion only], general title present, text block broken, lacking leaves 3D1-3H1 and numerous leaves detached, torn and frayed, bound with a defective 1682 Oxford Book of Common Prayer at front, and incomplete 1682 Book of Psalms at rear, contemporary calf, boards detached and lacking spine, leather torn, worn, folio (7)
Weston (Rev. Walter). Mountaineering and Exploration in the Japanese Alps, 1st ed., 1896, two folding maps, half-tone illustrations, light spotting front and rear, bookplate of Viscount Southwell, original cloth gilt, some fading and stains, 8vo (Neate W45), together with Whymper (Edward), The Ascent of the Matterhorn, 1st ed., 1880, two folding maps, illustrations, light spotting, Barking Book Club label at front, front hinge a little tender, residue to pastedowns from label removal, original blue cloth gilt, edges rubbed, a few stains, 8vo (Neate W65, abridged edition, originally published as 'Scrambles Amongst the Alps' in 1871), plus Stutfield (Hugh E.M. & J. Norman Collie), Climbs & Explorations in the Canadian Alps, 1st ed., 1903, folding map, half-tone illustrations, previous owner inscription at front, original cloth, 8vo (Neate S177), with two others: William Spotswood Green's The High Alps of New Zealand, 1883, and Among the Selkirk Glaciers, 1890 (5)
Allom (Thomas, illust.). Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Illustrated, 1832, additional engraved title, 215 engraved views, mostly two on one sheet, scattered light spotting, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary green calf gilt, spine darkened, a little rubbed, 4to, together with Great Britain Illustrated. A Series of Original Views from Drawings by William Westall, 1830, additional engraved title, 118 views on 59 sheets, bound with Lancashire Illustrated, from Original Drawings, by S. Austin, J. Harwood and G. & C. Pyne, 1831, additional engraved title, 104 engraved views on 52 sheets, some light offsetting and spotting, contemporary half calf gilt, covers a little scuffed, 4to (2)
Annual Register Or a View of the History, Politicks, and Literature for the Years 1758-1833, 76 vols. bound in 77, including Index, mixed eds., a run, 1764-1834, scattered light spotting, previous ownership signature of E.B. Greenly, volumes I-XXXIV bound in contemporary full calf gilt (XVI lacking spine labels), volumes XXXV-LXXII bound in contemporary half calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo together with The Quarterly Review, volumes 1-51, mixed editions, 1812-34, a near-complete run, lacking only volumes 20 and 40, also including Index volume to volumes 1-20, contemporary half calf, somewhat worn with some cracking of joints and leather loss to some spines (127)
Anti-Jacobin. The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine; or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor, vols. I-IV only, 1799-1800, 11 folding etched plates by James Gillray, including 'New Morality, or the Promis'd Installment of the High Priest of the Theophilanthropes', loose (sheet size 66.5 x 28.5 cm), three plates in volume III trimmed at lower margin affecting imprint, occasional light spotting, ownership signature of E.B. Greenly, 1799 to volume I, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contempory full vellum, some soiling to covers, 8vo Founded by John Gifford in 1798 to follow on from The Anti-Jacobin, or Weekly Examiner (1797-98) this Tory political periodical ran until 1821 and is noted for James Gillray's satirical etchings. (4)
Beattie (William). Switzerland. Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for this Work by W.H. Bartlett, 2 vols., 1836, additional engraved titles, 108 engraved views, folding map, scattered light spotting, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half morocco, a little rubbed, 4to, together with The Waldenses or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche, 1838, portrait frontispiece, additional engraved title, 70 engraved views, folding map, some spotting, uniformly bound as above, 4to (3)
Bible [English]. The Holy Bible Ornamented with Engravings by James Fittler, from Celebrated Pictures by Old Masters, the Letter Press by Thomas Bensley, 3 vols., 1795, engraved title to each, 63 engraved plates, including chapter headings, some light spotting, previous owner signature of E.B. Greenly, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, all edges gilt, contemporary red morocco gilt, a little rubbed with abrasions to covers, 8vo (3)
Brookes (Richard). The Art of Angling, in Two Parts... , the Whole Forming a Sportsman's Magazine, and Comprizing all that is Curious and Valuable in the Art of Angling, 4th edition, 1774, engraved frontispiece, numerous woodcuts of fish to text, old ink marginalia to foremargin of leaf D6 and contemporary ownership name of J. Hosken to title, some offsetting and browning to title, old dampstain to upper margins of some leaves, later gilt and blind-stamped tan morocco by Bickers and Son, Leicester, spine slightly darkened and light rubbing and stain to upper cover, 12mo (1)
Brookes (Richard). A New Accurate System of Natural History, 6 vols., 1st ed., 1763, 146 engraved plates, volume IV title with marginal repair, some light spotting and offsetting, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, spines with red and brown labels and gilt decoration, edges a little rubbed, 8vo (6)
Buffon (Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de). Natural History, General and Particular, Translated into English [by William Smellie], 8 vols., 1781, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, two folding maps, 296 engraved plates, appears complete, some waterstains and spotting, mainly to volumes 5-7, previous owner signature of E.B. Greenly, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary calf, joints cracking, loss at foot of volume 5, rubbed with some stains, 8vo, together with The Gentleman's Farriery: Or, a Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Horses, by J. Bartlet, 6th ed., 1767, engraved frontispiece, five folding plates, manuscript note to rear pastedown, light offsetting and spotting, lacking front and rear blanks, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary sheep, joints cracked, a little rubbed, 8vo, with others including Thomas Mawe & John Abercrombie's Every Man his Own Gardener; Being a new and much more Complete Gardener's Calendar and General Dictionary, 18th ed., 1803 and R. Hamilton's A History of British Fishes, 2 vols., c. 1850 (25)
Burnet (Gilbert). Some Letters Containing an Account of what Seemed most Remarkable in Switzerland, Italy &c., 1st ed., 1687, bound with Three Letters Concerning the Present State of Italy, Written in the Year 1687... Being a Supplement to Dr. Burnet's Letters, 1688, some light spotting, title pasted to front pastedown at gutter, previous owner signature of William Greenly to title, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, near-contemporary calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with The Art of Catechising: Or, the Compleat Catechist. In Four Parts, 3rd ed., 1699, engraved frontispiece of the Crucifixian, small wormholes to final leaf, occasional small dampstains, previous owner signature to title, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary sheep, joints cracking, spine ends chipped, 8vo, with two others: Winter-Evening Conference Between Neighbours, 2nd ed., Corrected, 1684, and Memoirs of What Past in Christendom, from the War Begun in 1672 to the Peace Concluded 1679, 2nd ed., 1692 (4)
Churchill (Charles). The Ghost, the Third Edition, with Additions, Printed for the Author, 1763, half-title (dust-soiled and browned) with ink ownership signature of William Greenly dated 1763, and somewhat indistinctly, John Greenly, final blank present, bound with The Duellist, A Poem, in Three Books, the Second Edition, Printed for G. Kearsly... , 1764, half-title somewhat soiled and with ownership signature of William Greenly, light stain to foremargin of early leaves, closed tears to margins of final leaves and final leaf versos dust-soiled, bound with Goldsmith (Oliver), The Deserted Village, A Poem, the Third Edition, Printed for W. Griffin, 1770, half-title slightly soiled and with ownership name of William Greenly at head, split to foremargin, loss of page number to final leaf, bound with [Combe, William], The Diaboliad, A Poem... , a New Edition, with Large Additions, Printed for G. Kearsly, 1677 [i.e. 1777], small split to foremargin of half-title, final leaf (K1) misbound after D2, various anonymous characters identified in pencil to the margins, bound with The Diaboliad... Part the Second... , Printed for J. Bew, 1778, half-title somewhat soiled and with short marginal split, several manuscript names at upper margin, advert leaf at rear (verso slightly soiled), bound with The First of April: Or, The Triumphs of Folly, A Poem, Printed for J. Bew, 1777, bound with The Justification: A Poem, By the Author of The Diaboliad, Printed for the Author, and Sold by J. Bew, 1777, half-title slightly soiled and with manuscript names at upper margin, advert to final leaf verso (somewhat soiled and with several marginal splits without loss of text), contemporary ownership inscription of W. Greenly to front pastedown, contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards with leather label to spine, rubbed, 4to ESTC T74515, T30002, T146044, T31775, T112377, N411 & T2683. (1)
Complete Farmer; Or, General Dictionary of Agriculture and Husbandry: Comprehending the most Improved methods of Cultivation; the Different Modes of Raising Timber, Fruit and Other Trees; and the Modern Management of Life-Stock: With Descriptions of the most Approved Implements, Machinery, and Farm Buildings, 2 vols., 5th ed., 1807, numerous engraved plates, occasional light spotting and toning, presentation inscription, bookplate, contemporary half tree calf gilt, spines a little rubbed, 4to (2)
Coustos (John). The Sufferings of John Coustos, for Free-Masonry, and for his Refusing to Turn Roman Catholic, in the Inquisition at Lisbon..., 1st ed., 1746, engraved folding portrait frontispiece, three engraved plates of torture, some light offsetting and toning, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, rubbed, covers a little bowed, 8vo (1)
[Craufurd, Quintin]. Sketches Chiefly Relating to the History, Religion, Learning, and Manners, of the Hindoos. With a Concise Account of the Present State of the Native Powers of Hindostan, 2 vols. in one, 2nd ed., enlarged, 1792, titles with engraved vignettes, folding engraved plate at end, a few light spots, previous owner signature of W. Greenly to first title, contemporary tree calf, spine with red label and gilt decoration (small tear at head), 8vo (1)
Cruikshank (George, illustrator). The March of Intellect, a Comic Poem, by W.T. Moncrieff, 1st edition, 1830, 6 engraved plates, bound with The Epping Hunt by Thomas Wood, Illustrated with 6 Engravings... after the Designs of George Cruikshank, 2nd edition, 1830, 6 plates, bound with The Devil's Progress, a Poem, by the Editor of the 'Court Journal', 1830, 5 (of 6) plates by Robert Seymour, bound with Coleridge (Samuel Taylor & Southey, Robert), The Devil's Walk, a Poem, Edited with a Biographical Memoir and Notes by H.W. Montagu, 2nd edition, [1831], 6 engraved plates by Robert Cruikshank, adverts to final leaf verso, bound with 3 others similar illustrated by Robert Cruikshank, some occasional spotting and light offsetting, ownership signature of E.B.C. Greenly dated 1832 and bookplate of E.H. Greenly to front pastedown, contemporary green half calf gilt, rubbed and darkened on spine, 12mo (1)
Currie (James). The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry, 4 volumes bound in 2, 2nd edition, 1801, titles with wood engraved vignette, contemporary quarter calf gilt, with vellum outer tips, rubbed and joints partly cracked, thick 8vo, together with [Smith, Elizabeth]. Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock, 3rd edition, Bath, 1809, signature of E.B. Greenly, dated 1809 to head of title, contemporary sprinkled full calf gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Edgeworth (Maria), Comic Dramas, in Three Acts, 1st edition, printed for R. Hunter, 1817, some light paper toning, contemporary half green calf gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, and other 19th century literature, history, theology, etc., including Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs Hannah Moore, by William Roberts, 4 volumes, 3rd edition, 1835, Coelebs in Search of a Wife, 2 volumes, 7th edition, 1809, Tremaine, or The Man of Refinement, 3 volumes, 2nd edition, 1825, Essays, and Sketches of Life and Character, 2nd edition, 1821, Works of Alexander Pope to which are added, Now First Published, Some Original Letters, with additional observations by the Rev. William Lisle Bowles, 10 volumes, 1806, etc., all leather bound, some wear, mainly 8vo (100)
Elyot (Sir Thomas). The Boke named The Governour, edited from the first edition of 1531 by Henry Herbert Stephen Croft, 2 volumes, 1880, some light spotting to preliminary leaves, original black cloth gilt, a little rubbed, small square 4to, together with Mathews (Mrs). Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1838, engraved frontispiece to each volume, original blindstamped cloth gilt, rubbed and some minor marks, spines sunned, 8vo, plus Foxe (John), The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: A New and Complete Edition: with a preliminary dissertation, by the Rev. George Townsend, edited by the Rev. Stephen Reed Cattley, 8 volumes, 1839-41, original uniform blindstamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and some minor fraying to head and foot of spines, with a little loss to head of spine of first volume, 8vo, and other 19th and 20th century cloth bound literature and history, including J. D. Harding, Lessons on Trees, 14th edition, circa 1860s, G. Jean-Aubry, Joseph Conrad Life and Letters, 2 volumes, 1927, Brandon, Analysis of Gothic Architecture, 2 volumes, new edition, 1903, 49 volumes of the Travellers' Library, all in bright condition, Works of Shakespeare, 39 volumes, miniature edition with original wooden bookshelf, etc. (approx. 175)
Elzevir Press. Operum P. Ovidii Nasonis editio nova, accurante Nicolao Heinsio Dan. Fil., 3 vols., Amsterdam, 1676, additional engraved title to volume I, titles with woodcut device, tear and small marginal loss to p. 257 and hole to front endpaper of volume II, occasional light waterstain to volume II, presentation inscription, dated 1736 from Nicholas Brady to Thomas Bardott at front of each, his (trimmed) armorial bookplates to volumes II & III, contemporary panelled calf, a little rubbed, 24mo Willems 1522. (3)
Eustace (Rev. John Chetwode). A Tour Through Italy, Exhibiting a View of its Scenery, its Antiquities, and its Monuments; Particularly as they are Objects of Classical Interest and Elucidation..., 2 vols., 1st ed., 1813, half titles, eight engraved plans, upper margin of first few leaves in volume I toned and chipped (from insect damage?), wormtrack to last leaves in volume II, some spotting, signatures of E.B. Greenly, 1816, and bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, joints cracking, spines rubbed, 4to, together with Costigan (Arthur William), Sketches of Society and Manners in Portugal. In a Series of Letters... To his Brother in London, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1787, scattered light spotting, signatures of William Greenly, 1788 to titles, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary full calf, spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, with seven others including Nathaniel Wraxall's A Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe, Particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh in a Series of Letters, 2nd ed., 1775, Joseph Baretti's A Journey from London to Genoa, 4 vols., 3rd ed., 1770, William Gilly's Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piedmont..., 1824, John Hughes' Itinerary of Provence & the Rhone, Made During the Year 1819, 2nd ed., 1819, and Reginald Heber's Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, 3 vols., 2nd ed., 1828 (16)
Gastineau (Henry). Wales Illustrated, in a Series of Views, Comprising the Picturesque Scenery, Towns, Castles, Seats of Nobility & Gentry, Antiquities &c, 1830, engraved title, 176 engraved views on 88 sheets, scattered light spotting, signature and bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary green half calf, joints cracking, a little rubbed, 4to, together with Roscoe (Thomas), Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales/South Wales, 2 vols., 1844, half title and folding map to each, 100 engraved plates, including additional titles, scattered spotting, bookplates, all edges gilt, contemporary presentation inscription to North Wales half title, contemporary terracotta morocco gilt, spines faded, a little rubbed, 8vo (3)
Brander (Gustavo). Fossilia Hantoniensia Collecta, et in Musaeo Britannico Deposita, 1766, illustration to title, nine engraved plates, presentation inscription & ink stamp to title, some light dampstaining, contemporary half calf, upper board detached, lacks spine, boards rubbed & worn, slim 4to (1)
Gillies (John). The History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies, and Conquests; From the Earliest Accounts till the Division of the Macedonian Empire in the East. Including the Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1786, folding engraved map frontispiece to each (volume II map close-trimmed at top margin just shaving headline), some offsetting to titles, scattered light spotting, bookplates and ownership signature of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, joints cracked, spines and edges rubbed, 4to (2)
Hamilton (Elizabeth). A Series of Popular Essays, Illustrative of Principles Essentially Connected with the Improvement of the Understanding, the Imagination and the Heart, 1st ed., 2 vols. in one, Edinburgh, 1813, bound without advertisements at end of volume II, scattered light spotting, ownership signature of E.B. Greenly to first title, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, spine with raised bands, calf label and gilt decoration, edges a little rubbed, 8vo (1)
Henry (Robert). The History of Great Britain, from the First Invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar. Written on a New Plan, 14 vols. bound in 7 (including James Andrews continuation), 2nd ed., 1788-96, folding engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume (repaired to verso), a few folding maps, one detached, a few spots, ownership signature of William Greenly and bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, spines rubbed, 8vo, together with An Introduction to the History of the Principal Kingdoms and States of Europe, by Samuel Puffendorf, Made English from the Original, the High-Dutch, 4th ed., 1700, engraved portrait frontispiece, a few light spots, previous owner signature to title, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary mottled calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus La Belle Assemblee: Being a Curious Collection of some very Remarkable Incidents which happen'd to Persons of the First Quality in France... by Madam de Gomez, 4 vols., 8th ed., 1765, engraved plates, a few marginal wormtracks, E.B Greenly signature to titles, bookplates, contemporary mottled calf, a little rubbed and stained, 8vo, with others related including Roman Conversations; or a Short Description of the Antiquities of Rome..., 2 vols., 1792, Oliver Goldsmith's The History of England, 4 vols., 2nd ed., 1774 (volume I title detached and frayed) & The History of Greece/Rome, 4 vols., 11th ed., 1812 (100)
Laborde (Leon de). Journey through Arabia Petraea, to Mount Sinai, and the Excavated City of Petra, the Edom of the Prophecies, 1st English ed., 1836, m folding engraved map, plates and illustrations, some spotting and offsetting, contemporary calf gilt, spine a little rubbed, 8vo, together with A History of the Eastern Roman Empire. From the Fall of Irene to the Accession of Basil I. (A.D. 802-867), by J.B. Bury, 1st ed., 1912, advertisement leaf at end, light toning and owner inscription to front endpaper, untrimmed, original blue cloth, a few minor marks, 8vo, plus The Ancient History of the Near East. From the Earliest Times to the Battle of Salamis, by H.R. Hall, 1st ed., 1913, maps and illustrations, publisher's list at end, half title toned, previous owner signatures, original cloth, spine and extremities faded, 8vo, with four others including Vincent Smith's Akbar the Great Mogul 1542-1605, 2nd ed., 1919 and A.V. Williams Jackson's Persia, Past and Present, 1909 reprint (7)
Landscape Annual. The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy... France... Spain... Portugal, 10 vols., 1830-39, numerous steel engravings after Prout, Harding, Roberts and Holland, scattered light spotting, all edges gilt, original green morocco gilt, spines a little rubbed and faded, 8vo A complete set. (10)
Lewis (Samuel). A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, 2 vols., 1833, folding engraved map, 12 single-page engraved maps, some spotting and offsetting, original green cloth, spines browned and split along joints, 4to, together with An Historical Account of the City of Hereford. With some Remarks on the River Wye, and the Natural and Artificial Beauties Contiguous to its Banks, from Brobery to Wilton, by John Price, Hereford, 1796, seven engraved plates, occasional spotting and toning, manuscript inscription at front, contemporary half vellum, shelf number to spine, a little soiled, 8vo, plus Topographical and Statistical Description of North Wales/South Wales, by G.A. Cooke, 2 vols. in one, c. 1800, wood-engraved frontispiece and additional titles, two folding hand-coloured engraved maps, eight engraved plates on four sheets, some offsetting and light spotting, original cloth, spine label chipped, head of spine torn, 12mo, with other Herefordshire and Wales related including George Strong's The Heraldry of Herefordshire, 1848, Ella Mary Leather's The Folk-Lore of Herefordshire, 1912 (2 copies), William Owen's The Cambrian Biography: Or Historical Notices of Celebrated Man among the Ancient Britons, 1803, W. Howells' Cambrian Superstitions..., 1831 and A.T. Bannister's The Place-Names of Herefordshire, 1916 (32)
Lhuyd (Edward). Archaeologia Britannica, Giving some Account Additional to what has been hitherto Publish'd, of the Languages, Histories and Customs of the Original Inhabitants of Great Britain: From Collections and Observations in Travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland, Vol. I Glossography [all published], 1st ed., Oxford, 1707, title with engraved vignette of the Sheldonian Theatre, subscribers list, engraved headpiece and historiated initial, a few light spots, previous owner signature to title, E.H. Greenly bookplate, near-contemporary panelled calf, joints cracking, a little rubbed and scuffed, folio ESTC T116102. Contains Welsh, Irish, Cornish and Breton grammars and vocabularies. (1)
Library of Entertaining Knowledge. 40 vols., Charles Knight, 1829-38, numerous wood-engravings, scattered light spotting, one or two tears, contemporary uniform half calf gilt, spines with red labels (a few missing), joints and edges rubbed, 8vo Titles include The Chinese, by John Francis Davis, 2 volumes, 1836; An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, by Edward William Lane, 2 volumes, 1836-37; Elgin and Phigaleian Marbles, 2 volumes, 1833; Criminal Trials, 2 volumes, 1832-35; Paris and its Historical Scenes, 2 volumes, 1831; Historical Parallels, 2 volumes, 1831-35; The Hindoos, 2 volumes, 1834-35, and The New Zealanders, 1830. (40)
Milton (John). Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, J. & H. Richter, 1794, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved dedication, 12 engraved plates by J. Richter after H. Richter, illustrations, list of subscribers at end, some light spotting and offsetting, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, all edges gilt, contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, spine a little rubbed and faded, 4to Provenance: Henrietta Maria Bowdler (i.e. Mrs Harriet Bowdler, 1750-1830, author, editor and expurgator), inscribed at front: "The highly valued gift of the Countess of Bandon. This amiable & accomplished Lady died July 7, 1815", with a one-page manuscript note adhered opposite, by Harriet Bowdler, entitled "Extract from the report of the Bandon School, 1815". Also an additional note by E.H. Greenly, 1830, relating that the book was given to him by the executor of Harriet Bowdler's estate, a description in praise of his friend Harriet Bowdler and a poem. (1)
Mortimer (Thomas). A New History of England, from the Earliest Accounts of Britain, to the Ratification of the Peace of Versailles, 1763, 3 vols., 1764-66, 25 engraved maps and plans, numerous engraved plates of Kings and Queens, folding facsimile plate, occasional light toning, William Greenly signature, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary calf, a little rubbed and scuffed, folio, together with Illustrations of British History, Biography and Manners, in the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth and James I, by Edmund Lodge, 3 vols., 1791, engraved frontispiece to each, illustrations, some spotting , William Greenly signature, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary half calf, rubbed, with others, some defective (12)
Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, Founded on Geological Researches in the Counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford: With Descriptions of the Coal-Fields and Overlying Formations, 2 parts in one, 1st ed., 1839, 56 engraved and lithographed maps and plates, including nine hand-coloured folding sections, without the rare separate three-sheet geological map as usual, occasional light spotting and offsetting, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 4to (1)
New Testament [French]. Le Nouveau Testament, c'est a dire la Nouvelle Alliance de Nostre Seigneur Jesus Christ, Amsterdam, 1710, engraved title by W. de Breen, previous owner inscription of Mercy Jackson, 1741 at front, all edges gilt, contemporary black morocco gilt, spine slightly rubbed, 12mo, together with La Sainte Bible qui Contient l'Ancien & le Nouveau Testament, Amsterdam, 1710, engraved title, lacking front blank, owner signature of Mercy Jackson & presentation inscription to E.B. Greenly, all edges gilt, bound as above, 12mo, plus La Liturgie, on Formulaire des Prieres Publiques, de l'Administration des Sacrements..., 1717, a little light spotting, lacking front blank, presentation inscription and bound as above, 12mo, with eight others related, attractively bound (11)
Nichols (John). The Progress and Public Processions, of Queen Elizabeth, 2 vols., 1788, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, folding plan of London, numerous engraved plates and illustrations, some folding (one with frayed foredge), a few close-trimmed, some offsetting and light spotting, bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed and scuffed, 4to (2)
Playfair (William). The History of Jacobinism, its Crimes, Cruelties and Perfidies: Comprising an Inquiry into the Manners of Disseminating, under the Appearance of Philosophy and Virtue, Principles which are Equally Subversive of Order, Virtue, Religion, Liberty and Happiness, 1st ed., John Stockdale, 1795, half title (titled 'History of the French Revolution'), 816 pp., p.12 misnumbered 21, list of subscribers, scattered light spotting, previous owner signature of William Greenly to half title, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary sheep, spine and edges rubbed, small wormtrack at foot of upper cover, 8vo ESTC T143333. (1)
Robinson (Mrs Mary). Poems, 1st ed., J. Bell, 1791, 223 pp., list of subscribers (including the Prince of Wales), errata leaf at end, one or two light spots, lacking one front endpaper, lacking the engraved portrait, previous owner signature of Amelia Howorth to title, contemporary speckled calf, spine with green label and gilt decoration, edges slightly rubbed, 8vo First collection of poems by Mary Robinson (1757 or 1758-1800), English actress, poet and novelist. She was popularly known as 'Perdita' (the heroine in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale) which she played in 1779 at Drury Lane, her performance attracting the attention of the Prince of Wales, who offered her twenty thousand pounds to become his mistress. Needless to say he ended the affair in 1781, without paying up, and later she became known as 'the English Sappho' for her poems, and along with her contemporary Mary Wollstonecraft, championed women's rights. NB: the engraved portrait is not present(1)
Salmon (Thomas). A New Geographical and Historical Grammar..., 3rd ed., with very great Additions and Improvements, 1754, half title, title printed in red and black, 22 folding engraved maps and one engraved plate by Thomas Jefferys, world map torn without loss, some offsetting and scattered light spotting, one or two short closed tears, previous owner signature of E. Brown, 1765, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf gilt, upper joint a little cracked, some edge wear, 8vo (1)
Shakespeare (William). Works, 10 vols., ed. Edward Capell, J. & R. Tonson, [1768], scattered light spotting, signatures of William Greenly and bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, spines with red labels and gilt decoration, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, by Several Hands, 6 vols., R. & J. Dodsley, 5th ed., 1768, half titles, titles with engraved vignettes, engraved headpieces, some light spotting, William Greenly inscriptions, 1763, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary sprinkled calf, spines with red labels and gilt decorations, lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus The Works of George Lord Lyttelton, 3 vols., 3rd ed., 1776, half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, small wormtrack and light spotting, signature of Elizabeth Brown and bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, spines with red and green labels, gilt decoration, a little rubbed, 8vo, with others including John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 2 vols., 15th ed., 1760 (28)
Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene, with an Exact Collation of the Two Original Editions... To which is now added a new life of the author, and also a glossary, 3 vols., 1751, 32 copper-engraved plates by William Kent, some light spotting, marginal wormtrack at front of volume II, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf, joints cracked, spines and edges rubbed, 4to (3)
Strutt (Joseph). A Biographical Dictionary; Containing an Historical Account of all the Engravers, from the Earliest Period of the Art of Engraving to the Present Time, 2 vols. in one, 1785-86, 16 engraved plates, one or two close-trimmed, a few light spots, previous owner signature of E.B. Greenly, 1792, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary calf-backed boards, spine rubbed, 4to, together with The Private Correspondence of David Garrick with the most Celebrated Persons of his Time, 2 vols., 2nd erd., 1835, half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, scattered spotting, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary olive half calf, spines with black labels and gilt decoration, a little rubbed and scuffed, 4to, plus Memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds... by James Northcote, 1813, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved plate, facsimile letter, some light waterstains, contemporary half calf, joints and edges rubbed, 4to, with others including Dizionario Italiano, Latino e Francese/Dicionnaire Francois, Latin et Italien, 2 vols., 1770, M. Pilkington's The Gentleman's and Connoisseur's Dictionary of Painters, new ed., 1797 and Graecum Lexicon Manuale, Primuma Benjamine Hederico Institutum, editio nova, 1810 (13)
Swift (Jonathan). Works, 14 vols., 1751, engraved illustrations, scattered spotting, William Greenly inscription and bookplate of E.H. Greenly to each, contemporary sprinkled calf, a little rubbed, 12mo, together with Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick... by Thomas Davies, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1780, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, occasional light waterstain, E.H. Greenly bookplates, contemporary calf, volume II waterstained at foot of spine, worming to upper cover, 8vo, plus Rinaldo. A Poem; in XII. Books. Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso by John Hoole, 1st English ed., 1792, two engraved portraits (offsetting), light spotting, owner signature of Amelia Howorth to title, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary speckled calf gilt, spine label detached, a little rubbed, 8vo, with others including Thomas Warton's Poems on Several Occasions, 1748, Edward Young's The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death & Immortality, 1750 and Aphorisms on Man: Translated from the Original Manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, 1788 (frontispiece engraved by William Blake) (32)
Thornton (Robert John). The British Flora; or. Genera and Species of British Plants: Arranged after the Reformed Sexual System; and Illustrated by Numerous Tables, and Dissections, 5 vols., 1812, 346 uncoloured engraved plates, a few close-trimmed, one or two closed tears, some light spotting, contemporary calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo (5)
[Vigor, Mrs Jane]. Letters from a Lady, who Resided some Years in Russia, to her Friend in England. With Historical Notes, 1st ed., 1775, 207 pp., folding table at end, closed marginal tear to title, signature of E. Brown to title, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with Fragments, in Prose and Verse: By a Young Lady [Elizabeth Smith], Lately Deceased, with some Account of her Life and Character, Bath and London, 1808, one or two manuscript corrections, occasional light marginal dampstains, additional engraved portrait of the author pasted at front, contemporary presentation inscription from the editor to Miss Greenly, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary speckled calf gilt, spine a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Letters to a Young Lady; in which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly with a Reference to Prevailing Opinions, by Mrs. West, 3 vols, 4th ed., 1811, scattered spotting, bookplates, contemporary blue half calf, edges a little rubbed, 8vo, with others including Mary Russell Mitford's Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery, 5 vols., 6th ed., 1832 and The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, ed. Lord Wharncliffe, 3 vols., 1837 (17)
Walters (John). An English-Welsh Dictionary, wherein, not only the Words, but also the Idioms and Phraseology of the English Language, are Carefully Translated into Welsh, by Proper and Equivalent Words and Phrases... 1st ed., 1794, a few light spots, E.H. Greenly signature and bookplate, contemporary diced calf, joints cracked, rubbed, 4to, together with Warrington (Rev. William), The History of Wales, in Nine Books: With an Appendix, 1st ed., 1786, some light spotting, E.B. Greenly signature, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary calf, joints cracked, wormtracks to spine label, rubbed, 4to, plus Owen (William), A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English; with Numerous Illustrations, from the Literary Remains and from the Living Speech of the Cymry, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1803, title with engraved vignettes, a few manuscript corrections, a loose manuscript letter, dated 1810 from a Mr Woods probably to Elizabeth Greenly, from Croft Castle, regarding correcions to the work, some spotting. E.B. Greenly signature, E.H. Greenly bookplate, contemporary calf calf, spines rubbed, 8vo, with others related including John Collinson's The Beauties of British Antiquity, 1779, Edward Davies's Celtic Researches, on the Origin, Traditions & Language of the Ancient Britons, 1804 and The Cambrian Traveller's Guide, 2nd ed., 1813 (20)
Watson (Richard). Chemical Essays, 4 vols., mixed eds., 1783-86, occasional light spotting, presentation inscription and previous owner signatures of E.B. Greenly, 1787, contemporary tree calf, red label to spines, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Hooper (William), Rational Recreations, 4 vols., 3rd ed., corrected, 1787, 62 engraved plates only (of 65, lacking three in volume IV), some spotting and waterstains, signature of E.B. Greenly and bookplates of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo (8)
Williams (Taliesin). Cardiff Castle: A Poem. With Explanatory Remarks and Historical Extracts, 1st ed., Merthyr-Tydfil, 1827, half title, 40 pp., bound with The Progress and Comforts of Religion; An Essay in Blank Verse, printed for the author [Sarah Wilmore, 1820], 66 pp., bound with Mahomet: A Prize Poem, Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, in the Year MDCCCVIII, [by Matthew Rolleston], Oxford, 1808, 23 pp., bound with two others: John the Baptist: A Prize Poem, Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, in the Year MDCCCIX [by C.H. Johnson] & An Essay on Mind, with Other Poems, [by Elizabeth Barratt], 1826, scattered light spotting, ownersip signatures of E.B. Greenly, manuscript contents list at front, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo Presentation copy, inscribed to Lady Coffin Greenly from Taliesin Williams?, in gratitude for her kindness to his late father (clipped note pasted to Cardiff Castle half title verso). First edition, first issue of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's second work. (1)
Wood (John George). The Principal Rivers of Wales Illustrated; Consisting of a Series of Views from the Source of each River to its Mouth, 2 vols. in one, printed for the author by T. Bensley, 1813, four hand-coloured double-page maps, 157 soft ground etched plates, a few double-page, list of subscribers, occasional light offsetting and spotting, a few small manuscript corrections, ownersip signature of E.B. Greenly to first title, bookplate of E.H. Greenly, contemporary half calf gilt, upper cover detached, lower joint cracked, a little rubbed, 4to This copy is a subscriber's copy. The subscriber was Lady Coffin Greenly. (1)
Bartolozzi (Francesco). Eighty-Two Prints, engraved by F. Bartolozzi, &c. from the original drawings of Guercino, in the collection of His Majesty, volume I (of 2), published by John and Josiah Boydell, [1792], 82 etched and engraved plates printed in brown, frontispiece with some spotting and waterstain, some light marginal spotting throughout, contemporary calf-backed boards, worn with upper cover missing and lower cover detached, folio (545 x 360 mm) The second volume is Seventy-Three Prints, and was published circa 1800. (1)
Le Nail (E. ). Architecture De La Renaissance, le Chateau De Blois exterieur et interieur, France, 1875, 60 colour and black and white plates including photographs, some light spotting, ex-library stamp to foot of title-page, contemporary gilt-decorated red cloth, folio, boards and spine marked and rubbed, folio, together with Collignon (Maxime & Pontremoli, Emmanuel), Pergame, restauration et description des monuments de L'Acropole, France, 1900, limited edition 439/500, numerous black and white illustrations and plates, some light spotting, contemporary gilt-decorated green cloth, boards and spine marked, folio, and other late 19th and early 20th-century large-format architecture reference including including Later Renaissance Architecture in England, volumes 1-6, by John Belcher & Mervyn E. Macartney, 1897-1901, Denkm„ler Deutscher Renaissance, volumes 1-6, 8-10, 12, by K.E.O. Fritsch, 1882-90, G/VG, folio (approx. 25)
Milne (A.A.). The House at Pooh Corner, 1st edition, Methuen, 1928, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, pictorial endpapers, free endpapers partially browned (as often), top edges gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original salmon cloth gilt, corners of upper cover slightly bumped, in torn dustjacket, with some loss and adhesive tape repairs on verso, 8vo, together with another first edition of the same title, free endpapers lightly toned, original salmon cloth gilt, spine faded, and rubbed at ends, some light fading to margins of covers, 8vo (2)
Milne (A.A.). The Secret and Other Stories, New York: Fountain Press and London: Methuen & Co., 1929, half-title signed by A.A. Milne (signature faded), occasional light spotting, original cloth, printed paper title label to spine, 8vo, (limited edition 486/742), together with Now We are Six, 1st edition, 1927, black & white illustrations by Ernest Shepard, ink signature & date to dedication leaf, occasional spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original burgundy cloth gilt, generally in bright condition with minor fading to spine, 8vo, with The House at Pooh Corner, 1st edition, 1928, black & white illustrations by Ernest Shepard, ink inscription to half-title, browning at gutter to first & last leaves and to pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original salmon pink cloth gilt, lightly faded to extremities, 8vo (3)
Neil (Wing Commander T.F.). Gun Button to Fire, 1st edition, William Kimber, 1987, black and white plates throughout, short biography author (signed) tipped to verso of half-title, bookplate signed by the author pasted to endpaper, additional bookplate signed by several pilots of the Hawker Hurricane pasted to front free endpaper, original publisher's cloth in d.j., 8vo, together with Stokes (Doug), Paddy Finucane: Fighter Ace, 1st edition, Willaim Kimber, 1983, black and white illustrations, limited edition bookplate signed by pilots and aircrew who took part in the Battle of Britain pasted to front free endpaper, original publisher's cloth in d.j., 8vo plus Wellum (Geoffrey), First Light, Viking, 2002, black and white plates, author's autograph pasted to front free endpaper, original publisher's cloth in d.j., 8vo, plus five other similar titles, each with associated autographs pasted in (8)
Somerset (FitzRoy, First Baron Raglan, 1788-1855). Letters from Head-Quarters, or, the Realities of the War in the Crimea, by an Officer on the Staff [Somerset John Gough Calthorpe], volume 1 (of 2) only, 1856, portrait frontispiece and 2 folding coloured plans, ownership signature of Second Baron Raglan to head of title and his bookplate to front pastedown with later Cefntilla family bookplate beneath, original cloth, some fraying to extremities and joints crudely repaired, together with Torrens (Henry), Field Exercise and Evolutions of the Army, 1824, 12 folding engraved plates at rear, author's presentation inscription to Lady Fitzroy Somerset (wife of First Baron Raglan) dated 1824 at head of title, later family library bookplate to front free endpaper, all edges gilt, contemporary diced calf, upper cover detached and backstrip deficient, plus Paget (George), The Light Cavalry Brigade in the Crimea , 1881, lacks map, some spotting and old dampstaining, presentation inscription to George Fitzroy Henry Somerset on his birthday 18th September 1881 from his aunt, original cloth, inner hinges weak, covers damp stained and lower joint frayed, all 8vo, plus other mostly military and Crimea interest and many with Raglan family bookplates (17)
Smith (Jessie Willcox, illust.). The Water Babies, by Charles Kingsley, Boots the Chemist, [1919], twelve tipped-in colour plates, each with captioned tissue guard, letterpress vignettes printed in green, early manuscript inscription on front pastedown, original gilt decorated green cloth, in bright condition, in dustjacket, with colour illustration mounted on front panel, rubbed and torn, with some edge-loss, 4to, together with Greenaway (Kate), The Pied Piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning, Frederick Warne, circa 1903, colour illustrations throughout, some full-page, pictorial endpapers, yellow edges, original tan cloth-backed pictorial olive-green boards, edges a trifle rubbed, 4to, plus Pearse (S.B., illustrator), Ameliaranne Keeps School, told by Constance Ward, 1st edition, George G. Harrap, 1940, full-page colour illustrations, black & white vignettes, occasional light finger marks, pictorial endpapers, front free endpaper with ownership name on recto and adhesive tape marks on verso, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed and marked (mostly to lower cover), 8vo, plus nineteen others, mostly children's and illustrated books, including the first Dutch edition of Rip Van Winkle illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and Our Darlings, with three mounted colour plates by Louis Wain (22)
Descourreaux (Philibert). La Vie De Monsieur Bourdoise Premier Prestre De la Communaute Des Nicolas Du Chardonnet, Paris, 1714, some light marks and spotting, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary calf, boards and spine rubbed, 4to, and other 18th/19th-century antiquarian literature and historical reference, some leather bindings, condition is generally good, 8vo/4to (2 cartons)
Tischendorf (Constantinus). Bibliorum Codex Sinaiticus Petropolitanus, Auspiciis Augustissimis Imperatoris Alexandrii II, volumes 1-3 (of 4), 1864, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt-decorated red cloth, loss to spines, large 4to, together with Quain (Jones, editor), The Muscles of the Human Body; in a series of plates, with references and physiological comments, 1836, numerous colour and black and white plates including frontispiece, some tears and loss to pages, contemporary gilt-decorated cloth, boards detached, loss to spine, sold as seen, folio, and other 19th-century large-format reference, some leather bindings, condition is generally good, folio (3 cartons)
Rackham (Arthur, illustrator). A Wonder Book, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1922, numerous colour and black and white illustrations including frontispiece, some minor spotting, original gilt-decorated red cloth, boards and spine slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Farrar (F.W.), Darkness And Dawn, or Scenes in the Day of Nero, an historic tale, volumes 1 & 2 (complete), 1st edition, 1891, some light toning, uniform original gilt-decorated blue cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and other miscellaneous late 19th and 20th-century literature and reference, including publications by Penguin, Batsford, mostly original hardback publications, many original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)

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