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Morison-Plantarum Historia Universalis. parts 2 & 3 [all published] in 3 vol. (including plate vol) first edition half-title in part 3 only part 2 folding frontispiece (with relating text tipped-in on image) part 3 engraved portrait engraved Sheldonian vignettes on titles and 292 engraved illustrations on 152 leaves some light browning and staining occasional foxing (sometimes heavy in text vol.) part 2 with one or two plant specimens loosely inserted part 3 with marginal wormhole in gutter plate vol. with a few marginal ink annotations contemporary panelled calf worn covers detached [Henrey 259] folio Oxford 1680-99. ***First edition of Morison`s work which aimed to construct a logical and natural system of plant classification. Part I on trees and shrubs was never published.
Donovan.Natural History of British Birds vol.1-5 only in 3 (of 10) 124 hand-coloured engraved plates plates generally clean but foxing and light offsetting to text bookplate of James Coates Sowerby on front pastedowns contemporary green straight-grain morocco gilt spines gilt with morocco labels g.e. rubbed spines a little faded [Nissen 257] 8vo for the Author 1799.
Levaillant (Francois) Histoire Naturelle des Oisea 6 vol. half-titles 300 engraved plates printed in colour and finished by hand 4 double-page a few with imprints/captions trimmed one slightly creased a few short tears foxing vol.5 with light water-stain to inner lower corner throughout 20th century red half crushed morocco gilt by Sangorski and Sutcliffe t.e.g. 4to Paris 1799-1808. ***A handsome set of the issue with J.J.Fuchs to imprint of vol.1-3 and Delachaussée to vol.4-6.
Donovan.Natural History of British Insects vol.1-10 only in 5 (of 16 6 vol. published later) 360 engraved plates all but a few hand-coloured or partly so tissue guards errata leaves at end of vol.1 2 3 5 & 6 plates generally clean but foxing and light offsetting to text one or two leaves slightly defective at fore-edge where badly opened bookplate of James Coates Sowerby on pastedowns contemporary half green morocco spines gilt with morocco labels g.e. rubbed spines a little faded [Nissen 1142] 8vo for the Author 1792-1801. ***Donovan originally planned the work to be complete in 10 vols but later added a further six after an interval of several years.
Papworth Rural Residences 1818 consisting of a Series of Designs for Cottages Decorated Cottages Small Villas and other Ornamental Buildings first edition half-title 27 hand-coloured aquatint plates with the final blank water-staining to c.pp.11-15 occasional spotting or light foxing contemporary cloth faded and stained [Abbey Life 45; cf.Berlin Kat. 2321 1832 edition] 8vo R.Ackermann 1818.
Repton Fragments Landscape Gardening 42 aquatint plates and plans 21 hand-coloured (3 folding) others tinted aquatint vignettes 13 plates and 2 vignettes with overlays light offsetting else clean modern green half calf richly gilt spine in compartments and with red and blue leather labels a few scuff marks to spine [Abbey Scenery 391] 4to 1816.
Thomson (James) Retreats: A Series of Designs second edition 41 engraved plates 31 hand-coloured aquatints offsetting library stamp and ink signature to title light soiling to recto of 1 plate and verso of 2 plates (charcoal powder??) else plates in very good bright condition a few marginal marks contemporary half morocco spine gilt rubbed [cf.Abbey Life 76 1827 edition] 4to 1840.
Baker (Mary) Caraboo: A Narrative of a Singular Im first edition half-title engraved portrait frontispiece by N. Braithwhite and folding engraved plate by E.Bird some light spotting final two leaves with marginal repairs affecting a couple of letters of text later half calf 8vo Bristol & London 1817. ***The account of an elaborate hoax. In early 1817 a young woman arrived at Almondsbury in Gloucestershire speaking in a language which the villagers could not understand. Apparently of oriental descent she was taken in by a local couple and became something of a cause celebre. From interpretation of various signs gestures and words it was claimed she was Caraboo a princess of Javasu in the Indian Ocean who had been captured by pirates and sold to the captain of a brig. She had escaped by jumping ship swimming ashore and then eventually after six weeks of wandering found herself at Almondsbury. The local newspapers of Bath and Bristol gave her increasing attention but after about ten weeks she was exposed as Mary Wilcocks the daughter of a shoemaker Thomas Wilcocks and Mary Burgess of Witheridge Devon. She was also known as Mary Baker the name of her supposed first husband.
Chaucer (Geoffrey) Poems 1852 6 vol. engraved portrait frontispiece a little water-staining handsome contemporary burgundy morocco gilt upper covers with gilt Aldine anchor devices spine in compartments raised bands edged in gilt some light spotting and soiling rubbed at extremities but generally an attractive set g.e. William Pickering 1852.
[Wilde (Oscar)] Importance of Being Earnest A Trivial Comedy for Serious People first edition number 150 of 1000 copies very light foxing scattered throughout original salmon cloth gilt decorations by Charles Shannon a little light surface marking overall a near fine sharp example [Mason 381] 8vo 1899.
Daniell (William) A Voyage round Great Britain 8 vol. in 4 first edition aquatint vignette dedication leaf 308 hand-coloured aquatint plates by and after Daniell each within grey wash border plus one uncoloured aquatint plate of Kemaes Head in vol.1 without the map errata leaf at end of vol.1 vol.1 with 2 leaves (pp.123/4 and pp.125/6) on thicker paper vol.2 corner of one leaf torn (no loss of text) occasional light soiling and offsetting but generally very clean internally contemporary diced russia stamped in gilt and blind rebacked but attractively gilt-decorated spines edges rubbed corners worn [Abbey Scenery 16; Tooley 177] 4to 1814-25. ***”The most important colour plate book on British Topography” (Tooley). An index chart was also published but is not usually included the work being complete without it (Tooley).
Buonaiuti Italian Scenery 1806 text in English and French 32 fine hand-coloured stipple-engraved plates 1 engraved sheet of music some light offsetting occasional spotting (mostly to text) a few small stains engraved bookplates to front pastedown handsome contemporary olive straight-grain morocco blind-stamped floral centre-pieces within wide dcoartive scrolling borders spine in compartments gilt slightly rubbed [Abbey Travel 164] a very good copy folio 1806.
Piozzi France Italy and Germany 1789 2 vol. first edition 6pp. advertisements at end sig.B with a few small blue stains to inner margins occasional light spotting new endpapers contemporary tree calf rebacked spine gilt with red and green morocco labels [Rothschild 1551] 8vo for A. Strahan and T. Cadell 1789.
Boswell (James) Account of Corsica 1st first edition half-title engraved folding map occasional light spotting a few small marks contemporary polished calf upper joint split corners slightly worn rubbed [Gaskell 473; Rothschild 442] 8vo Glasgow Robert and Andrew Foulis for Edward and Charles Dilly 1768.
Curtis (William) Flora Londinensis 1817 edited by George Graves 3 vol. only of 5 second edition 428 fine hand-coloured engraved plates very occasional spotting some very light offsetting but generally in very good crisp and clean condition with bright colouring contemporary half calf rebacked preserving original backstrips rubbed and scuffed folio 1817-1821.
Alken.Characteristic Sketches..Hunting/Shooting with Caricatures of Middlesex Sporting 24 hand-coloured soft-ground etchings some light spotting margins browned and with water-staining at foot original glazed & embossed orange wrappers with black label titled in gilt on upper cover rubbed rebacked in cloth preserved in two modern cloth slip-cases one with paper spine labels faded [cf.Schwerdt I p.11-12; Tooley 19] oblong 4to J.Dickinson [plates dated 1825-26]. ***Tooley lists only one similar title with 12 hunting plates; Schwerdt lists two similar titles each with 12 plates of shooting and hunting respectively. This is a combination of Schwerdt`s two titles.
Barrow (John) A Voyage to Cochinchina first edition 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates and plans 2 folding folding engraved map with routes and boundaries supplied in red and green (a little offset) very light offsetting from plates bookplate of Thomas Munro contemporary calf rubbed upper joint split spine ends worn [Abbey Travel 514; Tooley 86] 4to 1806. ***This is the first illustrated English work on what was then Cochin China and is now known as Vietnam. The voyage visited Madeira the Canary Islands and Rio de Janeiro; a description of that city and of Brazil in general is given. Touching at Tristan da Cunha the ship rounded the Cape and eventually reached Cochin China via Batavia on Java. The volume is also of Cook interest as it describes finding Captain Cook`s Resolution transformed into a smuggling whaler under the French flag. The supplementary article covers an overland expedition from Cape Town to the interior of South Africa.
Bouquet Parlant (Le) du Fleuriste Amateur. engraved throughout on both sides of sheet hand-coloured portrait frontispiece of Mme. du Barry hand-coloured view and 48 full-page illustrations of flowers with verse below and song opposite all by Chevalier light soiling and staining mostly marginal contemporary sheep rather worn [only 1 other copy found in Bibliothèque Nationale] Paris Lamy 1780 § Del[anglard] (C.-F.-P.) Oracles de Flore engraved title with hand-coloured vignette of rose 2 engraved plates listing flowers and 6 hand-coloured botanical plates (each with 6 flowers) names at head of title another cut away from head of first leaf of text text lightly foxed contemporary black calf elaborately stamped in blind g.e. rubbed joints split repairs to spine ends Paris Janet [c.1850] 12mo(2)
Cervantes.Don Quixote de la Mancha translated by Charles Jarvis 4 vol. half-titles 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates by J.Clark occasional light spotting original boards uncut original paper label mounted on front pastedown of vol.1 a little rubbed corners bumped rebacked preserving old paper labels preserved in modern cloth drop-backed box [Abbey Life 238; Tooley 140] 8vo 1819.
[Combe (William)] A History of Madeira first edition hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece title vignette and 26 plates 4pp. advertisements at end some light soiling mostly marginal tear to upper margin of title and to fore-edge of final plate just touching image original red roan-backed boards spine gilt rubbed corners bumped upper joint split and spine worn at foot (crudely reinforced with tape) [Abbey Travel 189; Colas 1455; Tooley 150] 4to Ackermann 1821.
Cruikshank.Lovers` Panorama; or Cupid`s Vagaries 24pp. engraved title 12 hand-coloured vignettes by George and Robert Cruikshank including one on title some light spotting contemporary blue wrappers uncut preserved in burgundy silk folder and slip-case (rubbed) [Cohn 510] 12mo Hodgson & Co. n.d. ***A second issue of the work previously published as Cupid`s Vagaries or the Lover`s Panorama on St.Valentine`s Day.
Cruikshank.Points of Humour 1823 Parts I & II in 1 vol. second issues etched plates and wood-engraved illustrations by Cruikshank all on india paper and mounted some light offsetting bookplate of Robert Pinkney later dark blue straight-grained morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf spine gilt t.e.g. very slightly rubbed at edges [Cohn 176] 8vo 1823-24.
Forrester. “W.F.von Kosewitz”. Eccentric Tales first edition 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates by George Cruikshank after Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester) one or two with light marginal soiling one with small tear to fore-edge one becoming loose original cloth-backed boards uncut rubbed corners bumped paper spine label chipped [Cohn 471] 8vo 1827.
Blakey (Robert) Old Faces in New Masks 1859 first edition half-title etched frontispiece and additional pictorial title by George Cruikshank (foxed) occasional light spotting to text bookplate of Francis Frederick Fox and bookseller`s ticket of William George`s Sons Ltd. of Bristol original blind-stamped claret cloth spine pictorial gilt spine faded and worn at head [Cohn 75; Westwood & Satchell p.34] 8vo 1859. ***The last and most elusive book by the angling writer including chapters on pike and eels as well as a long account of trout and salmon fishing on the Tweed during the 1790s.
[Cruikshank (Isaac Robert)] Lessons of Thrift first edition hand-coloured engraved title and 12 plates by Robert Cruikshank with advertisement leaf at end (often lacking) some light soiling and browning plates a little offset original cloth paper spine label uncut rubbed spine faded corners bumped [Abbey Life 276; Tooley 165] 8vo 1820.
Westmacott.Points of Misery first edition half-title 20 wood-engravings by Robert Cruikshank including 10 hand-coloured plates a few with light marginal soiling or staining modern half mottled calf by Bayntun g.e. spine gilt 1823; The Punster`s Pocket-Book...by Bernard Blackmantle engraved portrait wood-engraved plates by Robert Cruikshank nineteenth century half green morocco by Worsfold spine gilt 1826 both spines a little faded 8vo(2)
Davenport.Hist.Portraiture..Life of Ali Pacha first edition half-title 6 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates by G.Hunt after W.Davenport advertisement leaf at end some light spotting and offsetting a few small adhesion spots to plate V original boards paper label on spine a little rubbed [Abbey Travel 206; Atabey 325; Blackmer 454] folio 1823.
Dawe (George)Life of a Nobleman c.1925 9 hand-coloured aquatint plates no title or text as issued light marginal soiling faint creasemark across one corner of first plate later red morocco gilt by Rivière & Son spine gilt in compartments t.e.g. one or two marks to lower cover [Abbey Life 310] 4to [c.1825]. ***Depicting a young nobleman`s decline from his inheritance to ruin through women the turf cards moneylenders and a duel.
Dibdin (Charles) Life in London 1822 an Extravaganza in three acts. second edition hand-coloured etched frontispiece by Isaac Cruikshank text foxed first two leaves frayed and reinforced at fore-edge later half calf t.e.g. others uncut spine faded 1822 § Moncrieff (W.T.) Tom and Jerry...an Operatic Extravaganza hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece by Robert Cruikshank (marginal soiling) some light spotting original pink printed wrappers uncut soiled and creased spine defective preserved in old cloth portfolio 1826 8vo(2)
Egan.Life in London + w`col. of Egan & patch first edition second issue with footnote on p.9 and first sheet of music unnumbered half-title hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 35 plates by Isaac Robert & George Cruikshank wood-engraved vignettes 6pp. engraved musical notation on 3 folding sheets (lightly foxed) title washed at head and spotted some light offsetting plates a little cropped with loss to a few imprints a good copy in later blue morocco gilt by Rivière & Son spine gilt in compartments t.e.g. joints and corners a little rubbed spine very slightly faded [Abbey Life 281; Cohn 262; Tooley 196] 8vo 1821; with watercolour oval portrait of Egan captioned in ink below margins a little soiled and creased at one edge image c.135 x 110mm. and a circular patch box with hand-coloured engraving of Life in London on lid based on `Tom and Jerry “masquerading it” among the Cadgers` plate opposite p.346 but in reverse lacquered a few small scratches 90mm. diameter(3)
Ellis (Henry) Journal..Embassy to China first edition engraved portrait frontispiece and 3 maps (1 large and folding) 7 hand-coloured aquatint plates errata leaf at end maps foxed some very light offsetting to plates text a little foxed and soiled ex-library copy with stamp on verso of portrait and folding map contemporary half calf rubbed corners worn rebacked in morocco spine a little faded [Abbey Travel 536; Tooley 208] 4to 1817.
Engelbach.Naples and the Campagna Felice hand-coloured aquatint additional decorative title with vignette of Vesuvius 3 hand-coloured maps and plans (1 folding) and 14 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Thomas Rowlandson and others with list of plates at end occasional light spotting and soiling tear to fore-edge of Cc2 (repaired no loss) later half blue morocco by Zaehnsdorf spine gilt g.e. [Abbey Travel 166; Tooley 228] 8vo R.Ackermann [1815].
Goldsmith (Oliver) The Vicar of Wakefield 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson with 3 duplicate plates (trimmed 1 mounted at beginning the other 2 bound in) some light spotting and browning bookplate of S.A.Thompson Yates later green morocco gilt by Rivière & Son g.e. spine gilt and faded [Tooley 436] 8vo Ackermann 1817.
Grasset De Saint-Saveur.Costumes..Peuple Membres des deux Conseils du Directoire Exécutif. hand-coloured aquatint additional pictorial title and 15 plates by Labrousse after St.Sauveur advertisement leaf at end text foxed and with light marginal water-staining but plates generally clean contemporary printed paste-paper boards with printed pink paper label mounted on upper cover also manuscript note of St.Sauveur`s address uncut rubbed rebacked [Colas 1294] 8vo Paris Deroy 1795.
March of Intellect (The) 6 hand-coloured etched plates by Robert Seymour each with six vignettes some light foxing or browning original blue wrappers uncut upper wrapper foxed lower renewed preserved in modern cloth portfolio [Not in Abbey or Tooley] oblong folio Thos.McLean 1829. ***The subjects of the plates are Fashionable Mechanical Philosophical Philanthropical Professional and Political.
Seymour (R.) A Search after the “Comfortable:” being the adventures of a little gentleman of small fortune 6 hand-coloured etched plates by Robert Seymour each with many vignettes some light soiling mostly marginal original printed wrappers uncut rather soiled and marked lower wrapper a little frayed at edges becoming loose preserved in modern cloth portfolio [Abbey Life 318] oblong folio Thos.M`Lean 1829. ***The subjects of the plates are Frolic & Fashion Rural Retirement Arts & Sciences Travelling I & II Courtship.
Hogarth.An Account..Five Days Peregrination first edition 9 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Hogarth and others title a little browned plates with light marginal staining to fore-edge just affecting border of final plate modern half tan morocco with gilt-stamped calf label on upper cover [Abbey Life 307] oblong folio for R.Livesay 1782. ***Account of Hogarth`s jaunt with his friends from the Bedford Arms Tavern in Covent Garden to the Isle of Sheppey.
Johnson.Lives/Adventures. Highwaymen hand-coloured engraved frontispiece engraved title with decorative vignette border depicting robberies drinking scenes and executions and 8 hand-coloured aquatint plates some light spotting contemporary half red morocco spine gilt t.e.g. others uncut very slightly rubbed at edges 8vo [1822].
[Johnson (Charles)] Chrysal 3v 1821 3 vol. first edition half-titles 15 hand-coloured aquatint plates advertisement leaf at end occasional spotting light offsetting from plates but a good copy bookplate of Frederick Greenwood handsome contemporary burgundy straight-grain morocco gilt spines gilt g.e. a little rubbed spine of vol.1 worn at head [Tooley 283] 8vo 1821.
Lory.Picturesque Tour through the Oberland hand-coloured engraved map and 17 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates occasional light marginal soiling original roan-backed boards uncut rubbed corners and spine ends worn [Abbey Travel 57; Tooley 26] large 8vo R.Ackermann 1823. ***Including an account of the first ascent of the Jungfrau and Finsteraarhorn by the Meyer brothers in 1812 (p.60).
Lyall (Robert) The Character of the Russians first edition 23 engraved plates 14 aquatint of which all but one hand-coloured including folding panorama of the Kremlin 3 others folding and large folding engraved map of Moscow (torn and repaired) some light foxing mostly to uncoloured plates and map later half morocco spine gilt [Abbey Travel 227] 4to 1823.

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