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Los 139
Wearmondt & Gaergoedt.- - Tusschen Waermondt Ende Gaergoedt, Nopende de opkomste ende ondergang van Flora, 5 parts in 1 vol, bound with Clare Ontdeckingh der dwaef hendt / der ghener die haer tegenwoozdigh laten noemen Floristen , 1 folding engraved plate, some light browning, old auction records pasted to front free endpaper and pastedown, later half calf, rubbed, 8vo, Haarlem, Johannes Marshoorn , 1734.
![After Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus - [Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium...], including dedication page to Cosimo de](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/fa16c419-fcc2-43be-bee9-a4aa010da496/cc654cf8-8ee8-45cb-b391-aa91702ef483/468x382.jpg)
Los 140
After Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus - [Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium...], including dedication page to Cosimo de Medici, with 43 hunting plates, engravings, by Philips Galle, on laid paper, [cf. New Hollstein 421-], each c.220 x 295 mm. (8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in), neatly laid onto album sheets, one tipped in, some plate numbers removed but visible under UV light, even browning throughout, surface dirt, with later 19th century pen and ink manuscript text sheets, in French, other occasional inscriptions by a later hand, numerous leaves with ink stamp of 'Sandeman Library Perth' verso, with Sandeman Public Library label on front paste-down, Philips Galle, [Antwerp] , circa 1578 and later; bound in the same album with seven further hunting scenes, after van der Straet, from [?]different series, several published by Hieronymus Cock, engravings, each c.225 x 310 mm. (8 3/4 x 12 1/4 in), laid onto album sheets, even browning throughout, 19th century marbled boards, spine split, rather worn, oblong 4to, circa 1574-1578 and later .
Los 159
Central America.- Rainsford (Marcus) - An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti, first edition, engraved frontispiece, folding map, folding plan, 8 plates, 3pp. engraved facsimile, 3pp. advertisements, lacking half-title, one plate with closed tear repaired to reverse, some general marking and light soiling, contemporary calf, worn, rebacked, upper cover detached, 4to , 1805.
Los 179
Voyages.- Mavor (William) - Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries..., 20 vol. (without the 5 supplementary vol. published in 1801), first edition , engraved frontispiece portrait, map and plates, a few folding including one of the death of Capt. Cook, light browning, contemporary calf, red and green roan labels, rubbed, vol.1 rebacked preserving old labels, 12mo, E. Newbery, 1796-97.
Los 180
Boswell (Henry) - The Antiquities of England and Wales, numerous engraved plates, very occasion light spotting or soiling, morodern half morocco, for Alex Hogg, 1795; and an incomplete first edition of Grose's Antiquities of England and Wales (lacking vol.4), folio & 4to ; sold not subject to return (6)
![Psalter.- - Psalmista iuxta consuetudines Sa[n]cte Romanae Ecclesiae, printed in red and black, title and a1r within woodcut](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/fa16c419-fcc2-43be-bee9-a4aa010da496/79620020-8acf-44f9-c883-885bf7320f63/468x382.jpg)
Los 194
Psalter.- - Psalmista iuxta consuetudines Sa[n]cte Romanae Ecclesiae, printed in red and black, title and a1r within woodcut border, 3 full-page woodcut illustrations, lacking m8-n7 (ff.96-103) and possibly final 2 leaves (? blank), hole in upper outer corner of title with loss to border, *8, k2, n8 and r8 with short tears (first two repaired), water-stained, light worming with slight loss to text, contemporary calf, gilt, with clasps, with small fragment of 15th century Italian Hebrew manuscript used as printer's waste at beginning, binding very worn,spine defective, lacking one clasp-holder, other clasp torn and almost detached, [EDIT 16 CNCE 11884; Not in Adams but cf. L1253 for similar 1557 edition], 8vo, Brescia, Lodovico Britannico, 1544; sold not subject to return One of a handful of handsome psalters printed in Brescia in the mid-sixteenth century, all rare. EDIT 16 locates only one copy, in Milan.
Los 2
Bell (John) - Discourses on the Nature and Cure of Wounds, 3 parts in 1, first edition , half-title, Directions to Binder leaf at end of part 2, 2 engraved plates, some foxing, ex-St.George's Hospital Library copy with old ink inscription at head of title and a few stamps, modern calf-backed marbled boards, Edinburgh, 1795 § Maniere d'Ouvrir et de Traiter les Abscés , half-title, folding engraved plate at end, light marginal staining to a few leaves, contemporary sheep, spine gilt, rubbed, Paris, 1765 § Douglas (John) A Short Account of Mortifications, and of the Surprizing Effect of Bark , half-title, soiled, disbound, John Nourse, 1732; and 2 others on ulcers, 8vo (5)
Los 21
Stopes (Marie) - Contraception, first edition, first issue, 1923; Change of Life in Men and Women, leaflet on menstruation loosely inserted, 1936 § Voge (C.I.B.) The Chemistry and Physics of Contraceptives, light spotting, 1933 § Barrett (Florence B.) Conception Control, 1922 § Eaton (Peter) & Marilyn Warnick. Marie Stopes: A Checklist of her Writings, presentation copy from the author, 1977, plates and illustrations, original cloth, the last two with dust-jackets, slightly rubbed ; and 2 others on contraception, 8vo (7)
Los 228
Saluste du Bartas (Guillaume de) - His Devine Weekes and Workes Translated by Joshua Sylvester, 2 parts in 1, third edition, engraved architectural title by W.Hole, woodcut portrait illustration, full-page woodcut illustrations on pp.214 & 671, separate title to 'The Historie of Judith ', woodcut device on colophon, title browned and laid down, light water-staining, mostly marginal, occasional soiling, tear/hole in Q4 with loss of a few letters, leather book-label of W.A.Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey, later maroon morocco, by Fleming of Glasgow, g.e., spine faded, boards a little damp-stained, [STC 21651], small 4to, Humfrey Lownes, [1611].
Los 231
The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh ( Sir Francis) The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh , engraved architectural title, lacking all after 2K2, single worm-hole running throughout, light soiling to outer margin, near-contemporary portrait of the author loosely inserted, contemporary calf, covers detached, rather rubbed and worn, [Gibson118; ESTC 1611], folio, 1629; sold not subject to return.
Los 233
Clarke (Samuel, editor) - Homeri Ilias Graece et Latine Annotationes, 2 vol., 2 folding maps, J. Johnson et al., 1802; Homeri Odyssea Graece et Latine, 2 vol., Jacob Mundell, Glasgow, 1799, all 4 vol. with bookplate of Philip Lyttelton Gell, annotations, uniform calf, light rubbing and joint wear § Perkins (George) Clavis Homerica Reserans Significationes, Etymologias, Derivationes, Compositiones, & Dialectos....., annotation, contemporary vellum, rubbed and marked, Godfridi Emersont, 1647, plus 1 related vol., 8vo (6)
Los 234
Culverwel (Nathanael) - An Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature..., 2 parts in 1, separate title to 'Spiritual Opticks ', some light soiling, slight worming to lower edge of a few leaves, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, rubbed, some corners repaired, [Wing C7569], by T.R. and E.M. for John Rothwell, 1652 § Hales (John) Golden Remains of the Ever Memorable Mr. John Hales, of Eaton-Colledge, , edited by Peter Gunning, 2 parts in 1, second impression, additional engraved title by Wenceslaus Hollar with vignette of mining, title in red and black, with 'Sermons Preach'd at Eton' second edition bound at end, contemporary mottled calf, gilt arms of an earl on boards, rubbed, joints split, spine a little worn, [Wing H271], by Tho.Newcomb, for Robert Pawlet, 1673, 4to (2)
Los 243
Bunyan (John) - Solomon's Temple Spiritualiz'd or Gospel-Light Fetcht out of the Temple at Jerusalem , third edition, 3pp. advertisements at end, very browned, cropped, marginal water-staining at beginning and end, contemporary ink inscription on rear free endpaper, front free endpaper defective at foot (repaired), contemporary sheep, very worn and wormed (with loss of most of leather on upper cover), rebacked, [Wing B5597, of this edition 4 copies only in UK and 3 in America], 12mo, for John Gwillim, 1698.
Los 246
Le Pluche (Noel Antoine) - The History of the Heavens, Considered According to the Notions of the Poets and Philosophers , translated by J.B.De Freval, 2 vol., second edition, 25 engraved plates cut and mounted on blank leaves (from original 12mo edition), old ink signature at head of titles, some light damp-staining to plates, ex-theological library copy with labels, contemporary sprinkled calf, manuscript vellum labels, rubbed, joints cracked, 8vo, for J.Osborn, 1741.
Los 270
The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London , or the Pleasures and Miseries of the Metropolis, third edition, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, vignette title and 18 plates in the style of Rowlandson, frontispiece, title and 1 plate mounted on stubs, some plates and pp. different sizes, some marking, light offsetting, text a little browned, later endpapers foxed, later calf, gilt, gilt penelled spine, t.e.g., [Tooley 434], 8vo, 1820.
Los 283
James (Henry) - Stories Revived, 3 vol., first edition , scattered spotting and foxing, mostly to prelims, bookplate to pastedowns, original cloth [binding variant 'a'], circulation library label to upper covers, slight shelf-lean, spine ends and corners a little bumped, light wear to extremities, [Edel and Laurence A27a], 8vo, 1885.
Los 317
Deakin (Roger) - Waterlog, signed presentation inscription from the author to endpaper, review copy with 'Stricklt Embargoed' label to upper panel, some very light creasing to head and foot, 1999 § Theroux (Paul) V.S.Naipaul, an Introduction to his Work, 1972 § Carter (Angela) The Bloody Chamber, signed presentation inscription from the author to Giles Gordon on title, launch invitation to Gile Gordon loosely inserted, bookplate, 1979 § Crace (Jim) Continent, signed with ex-libris note to title in author's hand, 1986, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, excellent or near-fine copies ; and 16 others, modern first editions and similar, many singed, 8vo (20)
Los 319
Durrell (Gerald) - My Family and Other Animals, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, closed tear to foot of upper panel, a few short closed tears to head and foot with some light accompanying creasing, still an excellent example overall, 1956 § Maugham (W.Somerset) Cakes and Ale, one of 1000 copies signed by the author & artist, lithographed frontispiece portrait and decorations by Graham Sutherland, original two-tone roan, t.e.g., others uncut, spine a little rubbed, particularly at ends, original slip-case, a little rubbed, 1954; and 19 others, modern first editions and literature, 8vo (21)
Los 323
Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, small ink stamp and light spotting to endpaper, jacket spine ends and corners a little chipped, light rubbed and creasing to extremities, 1961; On Her Majesty's Secret Service, ink ownership inscription, slight shelf-lean, jacket spine slightly browned, 1963, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets ; and 5 others, James Bond first editions by the same, 8vo (7)
Los 324
Fleming (Ian) - From Russia, With Love, first Taiwanese piracy, ink stamp in Chinese characters to rear endpaper, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, light shelf-lean, dust-jacket, spine slightly browned, light rubbing to head and foot, excellent otherwise, [not in Gilbert], 8vo, [Taiwan], 1964. Seemingly scarce.
Los 331
Graves (Robert) and Laura Riding. - Focus, vol.2-4 only (of 4), occasional foxing, original wrappers, vol.3 with light wear to upper corner, vol.4 a little damp-stained, ink ownership inscription of Beryl Graves to upper covers, 8vo, [Deyá, Majorca], Privately printed, 1935. A scarce set. Produced by the English expatriate community in Deyá for the sole enjoyment of the contributors; most estimates suggest there were not more than 25 of each issue.
Los 338
Kipling (Rudyard) - 'Captains Courageous', light foxing, original pictorial blue cloth, gilt, corners bumped, 1897; Barrack-Room Ballads, original buckram, uncut, spine faded, 1892; Kim, later half calf, spine gilt with bugle, elephant, drum and rifles motifs, 1901; Stalky & Co., modern half red calf, spine gilt, 1899; Puck of Pook's Hill, modern half blue morocco, 1906; Toomai of the Elephants, photographic illustrations from the film 'Elephant Boy', frontispiece signed by the child-actor Sabu (star of the film), original pictorial boards, spine a little browned, 1937, most first or first English editions, plates and illustrations ; and 7 others by or about Kipling, 8vo & 4to (12)
Los 342
Lee (Harper) - To Kill a Mockingbird, light browning and soiling to title and prelims, lower hinge starting, small ink inscription to front free endpaper, jacket spine browned, spine ends and corners chipped, creasing to joints, 1960 § Spark (Muriel) The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, jacket price-clipped, small mark to lower panel, light rubbing to extremities, 1961, first or first English editions, original boards, dust-jackets, 8vo (2)
Los 343
Lessing (Doris) - The Habit of Loving, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to front free endpaper, some light spotting to prelims, original boards, spine ends and corners a little bumped, dust-jacket, some light rubing and creasing to head, light surface soiling, 1957; and an Iris Murdoch first edition with a signed bookplate, 8vo (2)
Los 344
Lewis (Wyndham) - The Jews, are they Human?, dust-jacket, spine lightly faded, near-fine otherwise, 1939; The Childermass, publisher's prospectus and advertisement f. loosely inserted, dust-jacket, a fine copy, 1928 § Lewis (Wyndham) and Louis F. Ferguson. Harold Gilman, an Appreciation, one of 510, plates, ink ownership inscription, some light warping and cockling, 1919, first editions, original cloth ; and another by the same, 8vo & 4to (4)
Los 345
Lodge (David) - The Picturegoers, signed presentation inscription from the author, ink stamp to title verso, tape marks and light soiling to endpapers, jacket with tape marks to flaps, spine faded, 1960 § Braine (John) The Vodi, signed presentation inscription to Paul Scott on endpaper, jacket spine darkened, a little frayed at head, 1959 § White (Antonia) The Sugar House, signed presentation inscription to endpaper, jacket spine lightly browned, light rubbing to extremities, 1952, first editions, original cloth or boards, dust-jackets ; and 12 others, modern first editions, some signed, 8vo (15)
Los 349
Murdoch (Iris) - The Bell, browning to endpapers, jacket spine browned and with internal tear, 1958; An Unofficial Rose, light browning to endpapers, jacket spine lightly browned, 1962; The Unicorn, ink inscription to endpaper, 1963, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets, generally excellent copies ; and 5 others by the same, including 1 signed, 8vo (8)
Los 350
The Exile, 4 vol., first edition, original wrappers (Ezra, editor ) The Exile, 4 vol., first edition , original wrappers, spines a little creased and faded, some light rubbing to extremities, still an excellent set overall, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, New York, 1927-28 . Includes works by Ernest Hemingway, W.B.Yeats and William Carlos Williams.
Los 351
Pound (Ezra) - Provença, endpapers browned, original boards, dust-jacket, upper joint split, spine lightly browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, [Gallup A6a], Boston, 1910; Canzoni, presentation inscription to Glenway Wescott from ?Alice Cortain and with his blindstamp to foot of title p., scattered light foxing to endpapers, original cloth, red mark to upper cover, ?original glacine dust-jacket, light browning to spine, [Gallup A7a], 1911; and 3 others, Pound, 8vo & 4to (5) Glenway Wescott (1901-1987), American novelist and part of the literary Paris left bank community in the 1920s and 30s.
Los 352
Pound (Ezra).- Bunting (Basil) - Poems: 1950, first edition, second issue with publisher's address stamped to lower cover, presentation inscription from Ezra Pound to Marcella [Spann Booth] to front endpaper, with 2 further notes in his hand to rear endpaper, original wrappers, light browning to spine and margins, 8vo, Galveston, TX, The Cleaner's Press, [1950]. Marcella Spann Booth (b.1933) avid Pound collector and scholar.
Los 358
Tate (Allen) - Mr. Pope and Other Poems, first state with p. 33 tipped-in, original cloth, dust-jacket, some light surface soiling, but excellent overall, New York, 1928; Poems: 1928-1931, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, light fading to foot, original glacine dust-jacket with paper flaps, New York, 1932; The Mediterranean and Other Poems, number 31 of 135 copies signed by the author, original wrappers, spine a little darkened, light rubbing to extremities, excellent otherwise, New York, Alcestis Press, 1936 , first editions ; and another by the same, 8vo (4)
Los 363
Wells (H.G.), "Reginald Bliss". - Boon, The Mind of the Race..., first American edition, original cloth with paper label to upper cover, dust-jacket, spine slightly darkened, spine ends and corners a little chipped, some light rubbing and surface soiling, still a very good example of a scarce jacket, New York, 1915 § Wells (H.G.) The Wonderful Visit, first edition, light spotting or foxing to prelims, ink ownership inscription, orignal pictorial cloth, gilt, slight shelf-lean, spine a little faded, 1895 § Ford (Maddox Ford) "Ford Maddox Hueffer". The 'Half Moon', first edition, 6pp. advertisements, signed bookplate of Malcolm Bradbury to front free endpaper, original cloth, spine a little browned, 1909 ; and 4 others, 19th century, 4to & 8vo, (7)
Los 365
Wodehouse (P.G.) - Love Among the Chickens, some light foxing, spine darkened, covers spotted, spine ends and corners a little bumped, New York, 1909; The Intrusion of Jimmy, lacking front free endpaper, spine slightly discoloured a little rubbed and scuffed, New York, 1910; The Prince and Betty, upper hinge split, some staining to paste-downs, rubbed and bumped, New York, 1912, first or first American editions, original pictorial cloth, [McIlvaine A7b; A13a; A15a] ; and 14 others by the same, 8vo (17)
Los 366
Wodehouse (P.G.) - A Damsel in Distress, upper joint starting, spine darkened with light wear to spine ends and corners, a little rubbed, New York, 1919; Three Men and a Maid, browning to endpapers, New York, 1922; The Girl on the Boat, some foxing to prelims, hinges starting, rubbed, 1922, first editions, original cloth, facsimile or later dust-jackets, [McIlvaine A24a; A28a; A28b] ; and 20 others by the same, 8vo (23)
Los 369
Yeats (W.B.) - Eight Poems, transcribed by Edward Pay, out of series copy from a series limited to 70 on Japanese Vellum, printed in red and black, bookplate of J.O.Edwards to inside front cover, original stiff wrappers, spotted, light soiling, [Wade 114], folio, 1916. Seemingly a variant, without the limitation p. or printer's information.
Los 37
Denny (Henry) - Monographia Anoplurorum Britanniae, first edition , 26 hand-coloured engraved plates, original cloth, spine faded , 1842 § Bodenheimer ( Dr F.S.) Materielien zur Geschichte der Entomologie bis Linné, 2 vol., contemporary half morocco , Berlin, 1928-29 § Percheron (A) Bibliographie Entomologique, 2 vol. in 1, light foxing at beginning and end, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving old spine, Paris and London , 1837, the last two ex-library copies with stamps, all rubbed ; and 6 others on entomology, 8vo & 4to (10) The first is a monograph on the louse, one of the most important works on the subject.
Los 380
James (Grace) - Green Willow and other Japanese Fairy Tales, first edition , 40 tipped-in colour plates by Warwick Goble, a few plates slightly creased along edges, light scattered foxing, ink inscription to front free endpaper, original gilt pictorial cloth, spine slightly faded, rubbed, 1910 § Tennyson ( Lord Alfred) Maud, a monodrama, limited edition signed by the artist, frontispiece and illustrations by Edmund J.Sullivan, endpapers browned, original cloth-backed boards, lightly rubbed, 1922, 4to (2)
Los 381
Peake (Mervyn) - Captain Slaughterboard, second edition, a few short closed tears to margins, ink ownership inscription, original cloth, dust-jacket, closed tears and accompanying creasing to head and foot, 1945; Ride a Cock-Horse, first edition, original pictorial boards, some light browning to head and foot, spine with chip to head, dust-jacket, chipped at head, large portion of loss to rear panel, 1940, illustrations by Mervyn Peake, and 4 others, illustrated, 4to & 8vo (6)
Los 39
Duncan (Daniel) - La Chymie Naturelle ou l'Explication Chymique et Mechanique de la Nourriture de l'Animal, some light marginal water-staining, title and first few leaves with small repairs at edges, hole to T8 with loss of a few letters (repaired), contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt, [Bitting 136], Paris, Laurent d'Houry , 1683 § Cureau de la Chambre (M.) Traité de la Connoissance des Animaux , privilege/errata leaf at end, contemporary calf, spine gilt, [Caillet 2736], Paris, Jacques d'Allin, 1664 § Behr (G.H.) Die Schwache Wissenschaft der Heutigen Aerzte: Eine Satyre, engraved title vignette, Strasbourg, 1753, bound after [Cartheuser (F.A.)] Vermischte Schriften aus der Naturwissenschaft, Chymie und Arzeneigelahrheit, Parts 1 and 2 only, Frankfurt an der Oder, 1757 and [Delius (H.F. von)] Fränkische Sammlungen von Anmerkungen aus der Naturlehre Arznengelahrheit , Parts 1-4 only (of 8), Nuremburg, 1755-56, together 3 works in 1 vol., old boards, all a little browned and rubbed , 8vo (3)
Los 398
Cotman (John Sell) - Architectural Antiquities of Normandy, Historical and Descriptive Notices by Dawson Turner, 2 vol. in 1, wood-engraved title illustrations and head-piece, 96 etched plates numbered 1-100 (5 double-page and one bis plate), etched illustration, some light foxing, mostly marginal, ink signature of T.Fowell Buxton 1877 on front free endpaper, pencil note on title and facing leaf, later half pigskin, rubbed, corners and spine ends a little worn, folio, 1822.
Los 403
Crawhall (Joseph) - Izaak Walton: his Wallet Booke, number 48 of 100 large paper copies signed by the publishers , hand-coloured woodcut illustrations by the author throughout, 24 blank ruled leaves entitled 'Fysshe Stories' at end, labelled linen pockets to pastedowns for "Baccy, Hardlynes, More Baccy, Fysshe Tales I believe, Hookes & I's " at front and large pocket at end for "Fysshe Stories I don't believe", title lightly browned and soiled, pockets a little browned and spotted, occasional light offsetting, original pictorial vellum, gilt, ties detached, uncut, a little rubbed and soiled, small split to head of upper joint, ties frayed, 8vo, Field & Tuer, Leadenhall Press etc., 1885.
Los 404
Crawhall (Joseph) - Izaak Walton: his Wallet Booke, one of 500 copies, hand-coloured woodcut illustrations by the author throughout, 24 blank ruled leaves entitled 'Fysshe Stories' at end, browned at beginning and end, occasional light offsetting, one or two small stains to inner margin, ex-library copy with embossed stamp on title, original pictorial vellum, gilt, uncut, a little rubbed and soiled, lacking ties, rebacked in vellum, 8vo, Field & Tuer, Leadenhall Press etc., 1885.
Los 42
Fire & Explosions.- - Reglement Général pour le Service des Pompes à Incendies dans la Ville de Genève, 10pp., modern marbled wrappers, n.p., n.d. § Manuels-Roret. Nouveau Manuel Complet du Sapeur-Pompier, half-title, illustrations, light spotting, old library stamp on title, original printed wrappers with illustration of a fire engine, uncut, spine a little worn, upper wrapper detached, Paris, 1851; and 12 others on fire, explosions, industrial accidents & dangers etc., v.s. (14)
Los 420
The Italian School of Design: being a Series of Fac-similes of Original... The Italian School of Design: being a Series of Fac-similes of Original Drawings by the most Eminent Painters and Sculptors of Italy, large paper copy, 70 engraved plates and illustrations, some sepia, occasional spotting or light foxing, later buckram, rubbed, folio, 1823.
Los 44
Plaidoyer…contre l'introduction des Cadenats, ou Seintures de Chasteté ( M .) Plaidoyer contre l'introduction des Cadenats, ou Seintures de Chasteté, first edition , with engraving of a woman being fitted with a chastity belt cut down and mounted as frontispiece, A.-F. Rochard, Montpellier, 1750 bound with [Rigoley de Juvigny (J.A.)] Cause Célébre: Mémoire pour l'Asne de Jacques Féron contre l'Asnesse de Pierre le Clerc , engraved head-piece, n.p., n.d. and [?Le Clerc (P.)] Lettre d'une Asnesse, servant de réponse au Mémoire de Jacques Féron, pour son Asne, n.p., n.d., together 3 vol. in 1, light spotting, contemporary calf, gilt, spine gilt with red morocco label, rubbed, wormed, 8vo ; sold not subject to return Three rare eighteenth century libertine pamphlets. The first concerns the case of a young girl, Marie Lajon, who was kidnapped and imprisoned by Pierre Berlhe and forced to wear a chastity belt when he was absent. It is sometimes found with 3 engraved plates but was apparently issued as text only.
Los 51
L'Art du Tourneur Mecanicien, Premiere Partie [all published], first edition (Antoine, Père ) L'Art du Tourneur Mecanicien , Premiere Partie [all published], first edition , 45 engraved plates, some light water-staining, later morocco-backed boards, Paris, 1775 § Holtzapffel (J.J.) Turning and Mechanical Manipulation on the Lathe, 5 vol. in 3 [all published, intended 6th vol. never appeared], vol.4 inscribed by the author, some ink annotations, modern cloth, 1852-84 § Gutsmuths (J.C.F.) Mechanische Nebensbeschäftigungen für Jünglinge und Männer, first edition , folding engraved plates, modern cloth, Wittenburg, 1801, the first two rubbed ; and 10 others on tools and machines, v.s. (15)
Los 52
[Kirchweger (J.A.)] - Aurea catena Homeri. Eine Beschreibung von dem Ursprung der Natur und natürlichen Dinge, frontispiece (misbound) and titles in red and black, 2 folding plates, Leipzig , 1728; Aureae catena Homeri Dritter Theil nebst Curieusen Historischen Nachricht, von Verwandelung der geringeren Metallen in Bessere, title in red and black, Frankfurt and Leipzig , 1727, together 2 vol. in 1, browned, contemporary boards, rubbed § Vergil (Polydore) De rerum inventoribus libri VIII. Et de prodigis libri III, additional engraved title (old manuscript note at foot), some light marginal water-staining, later vellum, [Willems 1464], Amsterdam, Daniel Elzevier , 1671 § Bergman (Torbern) Opuscoli Chimici e Fisici, 2 vol., folding engraved plates, folding tables, contemporary sprinkled vellum, morocco labels, gauge to lower cover of vol.2, Naples, 1787-88 § Nollet (J.A.) Lettres sur l'Electricité, 2 vol., folding engraved plates, contemporary mottled sheep, spines gilt, chipped at head, Paris , 1764, rubbed ; and another, 8vo et infra (7)
Los 62
-. Mawe (John) - Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology, eleventh edition, 5 engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured, one loose, signature at head of title and upper board, original cloth-backed boards, 1829 § Jameson (Robert) A System of Mineralogy, 3 vol., second edition, folding engraved plates, some spotting, contemporary half calf, new morocco labels, Edinburgh, 1816 § Brongniart (A.) Classification et Caractères Minéralogiques des Roches Homogènes et Hétérogènes, half-title, light water-staining, contemporary roan-backed boards, Paris , 1827 § Beck (L.C.) Mineralogy of New-York, engraved vignette title, lithographed plates, ooriginal cloth,gilt, spine faded and worn at head, Albany, 1842 § Bergman (Torbern) Manuel du Minéralogiste; ou Sciagraphie du Règne Minéral , 2 vol., half-titles, contemporary sheep, scuffed, Paris, 1792, all rubbed ; and 15 others on mineralogy, 8vo & 4to (23)
Los 68
Railways.- Dollfus (C.) & others. - Histoire de la Locomotion Terrestre, 2 vol., original cloth-backed boards, Paris , 1935 § Newhouse (L.) Vorschlag zur Hertstellung einer Eisenbahn im Grossherzogthum Baden, one large folding lithographed plate of the Liverpool and Manchester railway only (?of 2, with two views on one plate), browned, modern cloth, Karlsruhe , 1833 § Stephan (P.) Les Chemins de Fer Aériens, advertisements at beginning, contemporary roan-backed boards, Paris , 1912 § Fevre (M.) Traité du Mouvement de Translation des Locomotives , half-title, light spotting, original printed wrappers, uncut and unopened, Paris, 1844, most with plates and illustrations, the first with some colour and tipped in, rubbed ; and 11 others on railways in French and Italian, v.s. (16) Vol.1 of the first is on railways; vol.2 is on general transport, including cars, bicycles etc.
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Court de Gebelin (Antoine) - Histoire Naturelle de la Parole, ou Précis de l'Origine du Langage & de la Grammaire Universelle, first separate edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece and folding plate of pictograms, folding colour-printed mezzotint of organs of speech by J.-F.Gautier d'Agoty, light spotting, contemporary vellum-bcked boards, uncut, rubbed, new label on spine, 8vo, Paris, 1776.
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‘Sunny’, a Diem Teddy Bear, 1950s, with bright yellow mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown painted backs, inset short blonde mohair muzzle and pads, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs and growler - 23 1/2in (59.6cm) high (very light wear); and Teddy Bears, a book by Judith Miller, where Sunny appears on page 183
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