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A mixed lot of militaria comprising two khaki caps, a belt, a quantity of sergeants and corporal stripes, an LDV arm band, a belt containing numerous cap badges, comprising the East Sussex Regiment, Lancashire Fusiliers, The Border Regiment, The Royal Artillery, The King`s Own Scottish Borderers, The Black Watch, RAF, The Border Regiment, The Durham Light Infantry, The Royal Army Ordnance Corps, The Essex Regiment etc, also a belt buckle from the Royal North Lancashire Regiment First Volunteer Battalion and a collection of assorted militaria, comprising a Nazi Germany belt buckle etc.

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A British army officer`s 1822 pattern sword, the blade with acid etched decoration bearing the light infantry bugle, together with an inscription "Rifle Volunteers", with steel swept hilt, complete with a brass scabbard.

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Hales (John) Golden Remains 3 parts in 1 vol. first edition engraved frontispiece and title by W.Hollar occasional spotting and light staining later panelled calf gilt rebacked worn later endpapers [Wing H269] 4to for Tim. Garthwait 1659.

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Howell-Epistolae Ho-Elianae. Familiar Letters engraved frontispiece occasional light soiling and light browning old ink inscriptions to title and a few other ff. later panelled calf gilt spine rubbed joints cracked [Wing H3075] 8vo for Thomas Guy 1678.

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[Pordage (John)] Theologia Mystica 1683 2 parts in 1 engraved folding portrait frontispiece (5cm tear along fold) and 2 plates (1 folding) ?lacks final blank leaf some spotting and light browning cropped early ink notes on one or two leaves 8 pp. early manuscript at end entitled "An Extract from Peter Poiret`s work entitled `The Mystic Library` relative to Behmen Pordage and Jane Lead" later calf gilt central gilt eagle motif on covers rubbed 8vo 1683.

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Camden (W.) Remains Concerning Britain title and following leaf repaired some browning and staining modern morocco [Wing C-374B] Simon Waterson & Robert Clavell 1657 Tasso (Torquato) Godfrey of Bulloigne: or the Recovery of Jerusalem translated by Edward Fairfax small hole in Z2 affecting 1 letter of headline light browning contemporary mottled calf repaired rebacked [Wing T174] J.M. for H. Herringman sold by J. Knight & F. Saunders 1687 Dallington (Sir Robert) Aphorismes Civill and Militarie 2 parts in 1 second edition foxed broken ex-library copy with ink stamp contemporary calf worn rebacked and recornered upper cover detached for Robert Allot 1629 Norris (J.) A Collection of Miscellanies third edition some foxing and water-staining contemporary half calf rubbed S. Manship 1699 8vo & small folio(4)

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Gay (John) [Works] 4 vol. engraved plates some light spotting and offsetting armorial bookplate on front paste-down contemporary calf spines gilt in compartments with red and green morocco spine labels slightly rubbed one or two joints cracking 1772-5 Addison (J.) The Poetical Works some browning contemporary calf rebacked rubbed lower board damaged Glasgow Robert Urie 1750 Roscommon (Earl of) Horace: of the Art of Poetry: A Poem browned early ink signature on title disbound H. Hills 1709 8vo (6)

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"Cinquante-Quatre" 1917 first edition 7 tipped-in plates light spotting contemporary inscription on front pastedown dated 1917 original blue cloth lettered in gilt slightly marked 8vo "France" [= privately printed Cambridge J.Palmer printer] 1917. ***The seemingly scarce true first which was reprinted by Bowes of Cambridge in 1918. Lyrics to then well-known aeronautical tunes..

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Dawson (A.J. Eardley) Night Winds of Araby original cloth 1920 Murry (John Middleton) Poems: 1916-20 light foxing original cloth rubbed 1921 Brooks (Ames) Mauna Roa... original cloth-backed boards Princeton [ & c.] 1922 Barlow (E.S.) Return... original cloth-backed boards 1924 Johnson (A.E.) Poems original cloth Syracuse 1925 first editions; and c.35 others Modern Poetry mostly written in the 1920s 8vo(c.40)

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De C. A Rubáiyát of the Trenches light spotting original boards marked and rubbed 1917 "T.I.N. Opener". The Rubáiyát of the Maconochie Ration original pictorial wrappers [1919] Macleod (S.B.) Poems of Love and War original cloth 1918 Allpass (H.B.K.) Oxford St Bees and the Front frontispiece portrait original cloth-backed boards [1920] Lloyd (William) Poems signed by the author original cloth dust-jacket 1928 first editions; and 37 others WW1 mostly smaller London publishers 8vo(42)

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Burroughs (William S.) The Naked Lunch first edition light stain affecting extreme fore-edge of a few ff. original wrappers dust-jacket chipped at spine ends with slight loss otherwise very good 8vo Paris Olympia Press 1959.

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Cornwell (Bernard) [Richard Sharpe novels] 21 vol. all but one first editions (Sharpe`s Triumph present as first paperback edition) original boards dust-jackets 8vo 1981-2004 Sharpe`s Fortress signed by the author; Sharpe`s Eagle slightly creased to inside rear flap; very slight fading to spines of Sharpe`s Gold & Sharpe`s Company; small sticker mark to upper panel of Sharpe`s Siege which also has some light scratches otherwise all very good to fine copies.

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Faulks (Sebastian) A Trick of the Light first edition of the author`s first book original boards dust-jacket a fine copy 1984; and 4 others Faulks 8vo(5)

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Greene (Graham) The End of the Affair first edition original cloth dust-jacket light browning to spine otherwise very good 8vo 1951.

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Huxley (Aldous) Little Mexican small abrasion and a few minor closed tears to jacket 1924; Two of Three Graces and other stories bookplate of Lockwood Memorial Library on front pastedown jacket light surface rubbing otherwise very good 1926; Brief Candles newspaper clipping relating to Huxley`s compiling of Lawrence`s letters tipped in at end an excellent copy 1930 first trade editons original cloth dust-jackets very good 8vo(3)

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Woolf (Virginia) The Waves first edition original purple cloth dust-jacket designed by Vanessa Bell light browning to upper panel and spine with a small sign of damp stain small piece missing to fore-edge affecting upper panel re-enforced with paper at edges on verso [Kirkpatrick A16a; Woolmer 279] 8vo Hogarth Press 1931.

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Leslie De Titulo et Iure Roger Twysden`s copy 2 parts in 1 vol. [bound with De illustrium foeminarum in repub. administranda ac ferendis legibus authoritate libellus] First editions Sir Roger Twysden`s copy with his inscription to first title titles within woodcut borders featuring coats of arms folding woodcut genealogy loosely inserted woodcut initials and tail-pieces first title with section torn away with loss repaired some light water-staining later calf rubbed and chipped [Adams L543 & L540] small 4to Rheims Ioannes Fogæus 1580. ***Leslie Bishop of Ross was a leader of the reformation in Scotland. Provenance: Sir Roger Twysden 1597-1672 Member of Parliament in 1625 and 1626 and antiquary. .

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Jacobite Tracts.- Clark (Jack attributed to) 1p. folded and creased contemporary ink attribution inscription `John Clark Land Surveyor` creased [not in ESTC] [?Edinburgh] [1781] Stuart (Charles Edward "The Young Pretender") A Full Collection of all the Proclamations and Orders...of Charles Prince of Wales 2 parts part 2 lacking A1 [Glasgow] 1745 Journal of the Marches of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent`s army from the time they entred [sic] England the 8th of November till their return to Scotland the 20th of December 1745 2pp. drop-head title folded a few short tears and some creasing to inner margin [?Edinburgh] [?1746] The Battle of Falkirk. As no body can form a well-grounded judgment ... From the Caledonian Mercury. Edinburgh Jan. 20. 1746 2pp. drop-head title torn with no loss lightly browned Bannockburn 1746 [Merke (Thomas)] The late Bishop of Carlisle`s speech against the deposition of kings; and in Vindication of Hereditary Right and the Lineal Succession to the Crown of these Realms browned for John Morphew 1714 A true and full account of the late bloody and desperate battle fought at Gladsmuir betwixt the army under the command of His Royal Highness Charles Prince of Wales & c. and that commanded by Lieutenant General Cope on Saturday the 21st September 1745... drop-head title A2 tear within text no loss light browning and foxing [?Edinburgh] [1745] A curious collection of genuine and authentick letters [Letters purporting to be the "Old Pretender" and others] with errata on p.17 outer edge of title frayed [Not in the National Library of Scotland] Edinburgh 1750 Forbes (Duncan) A letter from the Right Honourable Lord P-----d---t to Lord L-v-t dated I------ss October 28. 1745... [?Edinburgh] 1745 [Britannus] Considerations addressed to the publick [?Edinburgh] [1745] [Harper (William)] The Advice of a Friend to the Army and People of Scotland drop-head title woodcut head-piece and initial [?Edinburgh] [1745] An historical Account of the triumphant spirit of the Whigs; briefly shewing the rise and progress of the covenanted work of Reformation Edinburgh 1746 [?William Boyd 4th Earl of Kilmarnock] The Chronicle of Charles the Young Man [?Edinburgh] [1745] To His Royal Highness Charles Prince of Wales lacking A1 [Edinburgh] 1745 Four new songs and a prophecy. I. A song for joy of our ancient race of Stewarts. II. The battle of Preston that was fought by his Royal Highness Prince Charles the 21st of September 1745... drop-head title drop-head title [?Edinburgh] [?1750] Several Scots poems. I. Seven curious poems composed by the great Montrose... [?Edinburgh] [?1750] "Titus Antigallicus" An ode for the thanksgiving-day torn with loss of text [Edinburgh] [1749] [Philibert] A poem compos`d the second of November 1747. The day the Honourable Archibald Stuart Esq; was assoilzied from his second trial folded torn with loss of a couple of letters [Edinburgh] [1747] Macdonald (Alexander) Alexis; or the Young Adventurer. A Novel for T.Cooper 1745 A Letter in Latin and English...Directed to Pope John double column Edinburgh [?Robert Drummond] 1745 Unto the Reverend the ministers of the several Kirks and Congregations of the city of Edinburgh [?Edinburgh] [?1746] [Earbery (Matthias)] An Historical Account of the advantages that have accrued to England by the succession in the illustrious House of Hannover 1745 [Mansfield William Murray Earl of ] The Thistle. A dispassionate examen of the prejudice of Englishmen in general to the Scotch nation second edition for H.Carpenter 1777 Some observations upon the seceders new covenant. By Andrew Waddel soldier in Edinburgh Castle drop-head title [only 1 copy located (Illinois). Not in BL or Nat.Lib Scotland] [?Edinburgh] [1745] Murray (Lord George) A Particular Account of the Battle of Culloden ink inscription to title for T.Warner 1749 True copies of the papers wrote by Arthur Lord Balmerino 1746 Lyon (Robert) A genuine copy of the last words and dying speech of the Reverend Mr. Robert Lyon drop-head title [Edinburgh] [1746] Lovat (Lord Simon Fraser) The genuine speech of Simon Lord Lovat in Westminster Hall March 18. 1746-7 drop-head title 1747 [A South Briton] Ash-Wednesday Feb. 16. 1774 1p. folded a couple of tears at folds no loss [only 2 copies located (Nat. Lib. Scotland and Rylands)] 1774 A Letter to the Author of the National Journal...[from] Tom Curious [and] A True Modern Whig 1p. folded a couple of short splits to folfs some creasing no loss [?Edinburgh] 1746 [Burton (John)] A Genuine and True Journal of the most miraculous escape of the young Chevalier from the battle of Culloden ink notes to verso of title title trimmed at foot loss of part of imprint for B.A. 1749 [Ruddiman (Thomas) A letter to the Reverend Mr. G. Logan A.M. one of the ministers of Edinburgh Edinburgh 1747 An Authentic Account of the young Chevalier. From His first Arrival in Paris... third edition p.15 torn through no loss Nutt 1749 Knight (Sir John) The speech of Sir John Knight of Bristol against the bill for a general naturalization in 1693 drop-head title [Wing K687B] 1694; and 2 other defective works together 34 works in 1 vol. contemporary half calf joints split rubbed and scuffed 8vo ***A fine collection of tracts relating to the 1745 rebellion and its aftermath. First mentioned inscribed: "John Clark Land Surveyor" but it is unclear as to whether Clark wrote this item or this is merely his ownership inscription. Perhaps John Clark (d. 1807) scholar of Scottish Gaelic literature and land agent (though the inscription makes a distinction as a surveyor) but Clark was certainly known as a writer of poetry and although most of his professional life was spent in Wales was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland..

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Shakespeare.Twenty of the Plays 4v 1766 edited by George Steevens 4 vol. signatures of Alexander Allardyce on titles occasional light spotting attractive contemporary mottled calf spines gilt with morocco labels a little rubbed 8vo for J. & R.Tonson 1766. ***Reprinted from the early quartos..

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Pennant.Tour in Scotland Wales Chester 6v fourth edition folding engraved map and 40 plates 1776; A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides MDCCLXXII 2 vol. vol.1 second edition vol.2 first edition 91 engraved plates 1776; A Tour in Wales. MDCCLXX 2 vol. first edition 52 engraved plates and 2 vignettes 1778; The Journey from Chester to London first edition 22 engraved plates 1782 together 6 vol. all with engraved vignette titles (Wales vol.2 with an additional vignette title to `Journey to Snowdon`) many plates folding Alexander Allardyce`s set with his signature on titles and his bookplate some light offsetting but generally very clean handsome uniform contemporary tree calf gilt spines gilt with morocco labels a little rubbed some splits to joints 4to

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Bannatyne.Journal..Transactions in Scotland during the contest between the adherents of Queen Mary and those of her son... half-title with engraved facsimile on verso 4pp. publishers` catalogue at end 1 leaf torn (no loss) contemporary marbled boards uncut rebacked and cornered in cloth Edinburgh 1806 Mackie (Charles) The Castles Palaces and Prisons of Mary of Scotland presentation copy from the author engraved portrait additional title and plates wood-engraved illustrations original red cloth ornately gilt spine slightly frayed at head 1850 Cust (Lionel) Notes on the Authentic Portraits of Mary Queen of Scots plates original vellum gilt t.e.g. others uncut 1903 all with some light foxing a little rubbed or soiled 8vo & 4to(3)

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Logan/McIan.Clans of the Scottish Highlands 2 vol. re-issue additional chromolithographed armorial titles dedication printed in black and gold list of subscribers 72 hand-coloured lithographed plates after McIan light foxing affecting some plates broken and loose contemporary morocco elaborately gilt g.e. rubbed [Tooley 323; cf.Abbey Life 426 first edition] folio Ackermann & Co. 1857; sold not subject to return

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Allardyce.Hist.Papers..Jacobite Period 2 vol. one of 525 copies plates some light foxing contemporary half calf spines gilt Aberdeen for the New Spalding Club 1895-6 Tytler (Patrick Fraser) History of Scotland 7 vol. third edition endpapers foxed contemporary calf spines gilt with morocco labels Edinburgh 1845 a little rubbed spines faded; and 2 others 8vo(11)

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Paterson.History of the County of Ayr 2v 2 vol. light foxing at beginnings and ends original buckram uncut slightly rubbed large 8vo Edinburgh 1847-52.

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Hervey.Naval History of Great Britain 1779 5 vol. first edition 4 engraved frontispieces engraved plates portraits and folding maps occasional light spotting or browning contemporary sprinkled calf rubbed 8vo 1779.

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Campbell.Lives of the British Admirals 1781 4 vol. engraved frontispieces and 6 maps contemporary ink signature at head of titles some soiling and light offsetting engraved bookplate attractive contemporary calf gilt rubbed slight wear to head of spines 8vo for Alexander Donaldson 1781.

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Low.Her Majesty`s Navy 3v 3 vol. first edition chromolithographed frontispieces additional vignette titles and 40 plates by W.Christian Symons and W.Fred Mitchell occasional light foxing contemporary half morocco spines faded rubbed and stained 4to [1889-93].

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Clowes (William Laird) The Royal Navy 7 vol. plates and illustrations some photogravure tissue guards occasional light spotting but otherwise a very good copy original cloth gilt t.e.g. others uncut slightly rubbed 4to 1897-1903.

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[Leslie (Charles)]New History of Jamaica 1740 first edition 2 folding engraved maps some light soiling lacking free endpapers bookplate of Alexander Allardyce contemporary calf spine gilt rubbed small patch repaired on lower board [Sabin 35636] 8vo for J.Hodges 1740.

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Swinburne.Travels through Spain 1779 first edition folding engraved map and 18 plates including 5 not called for 5 folding Alexander Allardyce`s copy with his signature on title and his bookplate some light spotting and offsetting handsome contemporary tree calf gilt spines gilt and with morocco labels a little rubbed 1779; and vol.1 only of Swinburne`s Travels in the Two Sicilies of 1783 in a uniform binding 4to(2)

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Binning.Journal of 2 Years` Travel in Persia 2 vol. in 1 first edition vol.1 lacking half-title vol.2 with half-title and errata slip light spotting to title vol.1 contemporary pink calf by Zaehnsdorf spine gilt and slightly faded 8vo 1857.

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Burton.Lake Regions of Central Africa 2 vol. first edition second issue half-titles 12 chromoxylograph plates folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline woodcut illustrations lacks advertisement leaf at end of vol.2 light spotting at beginning and ends otherwise a very clean copy contemporary citron calf by Bickers & Son spines gilt with morocco labels spines slightly faded [Penzer pp.67-68] 8vo 1860.

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Cook.Journal during his First Voyage 1893 edited by Captain W.J.L. Wharton portrait plates and maps some folding 3 in pocket at end light spotting to portrait original cloth uncut a fine copy 4to 1893.

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Hakluyt.Principal Navigations.. 12v 1903 12 vol. 1903-1905 Purchas (Samuel) Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes vol.1-19 only (of 20) 1905-06 each one of 1000 sets titles in red and black plates and maps some folding some light foxing original cloth gilt 8vo Glasgow

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Nansen (Fridtjof) In Northern Mists 2v 1911 2 vol. first edition in English tipped-in colour frontispieces illustrations light browning to endpapers otherwise a good copy in original pictorial cloth gilt very slightly soiled 4to 1911.

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Goldsmith.History of the Earth 8v 1779 8 vol. second edition 99 engraved plates 1 plate with small tear in vol.4 affecting image signature of Alexander Allardyce on titles occasional light browning but generally a fine set handsome contemporary tree calf gilt spines gilt with morocco labels slightly rubbed 8vo for J.Nourse 1779.

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Papa (Guido) Tractatus 1531 Lyons Martinus Lescuyer 1531 ; Decisiones Parlamenti Dalphinalis Grationopolis title marked Lyons Theobaldus Payen for Gulielmus Bouille 1534 titles in red and black with Bouille`s device in woodcut borders light foxing small stamp on titles uniform later red morocco gilt black morocco shield inlaid on covers worn spines damaged 8vo(2)

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Titelmannus Compendium Philosophiae Naturalis title soiled occasional light foxing lightly foxed contemporary blind-stamped calf sympathetically rebacked and recornered a few holes and repairs rubbed [Not in Adams] 8vo Antwerp Simon Cocus 1540.

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Cesare (Constantino) dell`Agricoltura 1542 woodcut printer`s device to title device repeated on verso of otherwise blank final leaf final leaf of text with lower half cut away (no loss) and laid down on final blank leaf occasional light staining or soiling engraved bookplate of the Earl of Roden on front paste-down modern half calf [Adams C1291] 8vo Venice Gabriel Iolito di Ferrarii 1542.

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Missal.- Missale Paris 1548 lacks X1 printed in red and black throughout large device on title full-page coat-of-arms (`arma redemptoris mundi`) at end 4 full-page or three-quarter page woodcuts many smaller woodcut illustrations and initials some musical notation light staining at end name at head of title later vellum gilt brass clasps little rubbed upper joint partly cracked 8vo Paris Thielman Kerver 1548.

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Argenterius De morbis libri XIIII 1556 first edition woodcut pictortial title large device on otherwise blank last f. and initials occasional early ink marginalia title with ownership inscription of `Christophorus Helwig Paris 1664` outer margin of title stained and frayed repaired occasional light staining elsewhere perforated library stamp on title-page & Q3 library buckram slightly rubbed [not in Wellcome or Adams] folio Florence Laurentius Torrentinus 1556.

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Estienne (Henri) L`Introduction au Traite title with woodcut printer`s device and early ink ownership inscription small wormhole to lower margin of all ff. a few other occasional worm traces within text in both cases occasionally affecting part of a letter lightly browned some light water-staining to corners later vellum yapp edges soiled [Renouard Estienne 125; Adams S1771] 8vo [Geneva] Henri Estienne 1566.

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Gemma De Naturæ Divinis Characterismis 1575 2 parts in 1 vol. first edition titles with woodcut printer`s devices woodcut illustrations in text a few full-page privilegium f. at end lightly browned occasional light foxing later calf rebacked corners worn rubbed [Adams G373; Ferguson I p.308-309; Voet 1243] 8vo Antwerp ex officina Plantini 1575. ***On portents prodigies in nature and monsters..

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Wine.- Mousin (Jean) Pandora Bacchica 1614 translated by Charles Cachet title with small woodcut ornament some light browning contemporary polished calf spine in compartments and richly gilt spine ends a little chipped and rubbed lower corners worn rubbed [Simon BG 277; Vicaire 611] 12mo Toul Sebastian Philippe 1614. ***A very good copy of the rare Latin translation of Discours de l`Yvresse also published by Philippe at Toul in 1612. We have only been able to trace one other copy at auction (Sotheby`s 17th June 1999). The work is divided into 67 chapters and provides much information on the wines table manners banquets and feasts of earlier generations. It also discusses drunkenness; it`s effects and ways of curing oneself of it. .

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Seyssel.Histoire de Louys XII Roy de France 2 vol. in 1 titles in red and black with engraved vignette some light spotting contemporary vellum with ties yapp edges Paris Abraham Pacard 1615 Matthieu (Pierre) Della Perfetta Historia di Francia 6 parts in 1 lightly stained upper hinge broken old boards Venice Barezzi 1625 Siri (Vittorio) Il Mercurio ouero Historia de`correnti tempi 2 vol. half-titles titles with woodcut device vol.2 browned some light staining and marginal worming contemporary calf gilt Casale Christoforo della Casa 1647 all a little rubbed 4to(4)

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Nonnius Diæteticon sive de re cibaria title with woodcut printer`s device index ff. 2P6 & 7 outer edges repaired obscuring a few page numbers occasional light browning or staining bookplates of gastronomic library of L.L.Deuzel A.Garrigues and John Yudkin contemporary limp vellum [Bitting p.344; Krivatsy 8335; Simon BG 1101; Vicaire 626] 8vo Antwerp apud Petrum & Ioannem Belleros 1627.

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Sandrart Johann Jakob von L`Academia Todesca dell parts 1 and 2 only (of 6) in 1 vol. half-title additional engraved title plates and illustrations light water-stain to upper edge throughout mostly marginal some foxing contemporary vellum dated 1679 with the library stamp of Donaueschingen folio Nuremburg 1675.

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Wicquefort.L`Ambassadeur et ses Fonctions 2 vol. titles with woodcut device some light browning contemporary sheep spines gilt rubbed 4to The Hague M.G.Veneur 1682. ***Influential text on diplomacy..

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Censorinus. De Die Natali edited by Henrich Lindenbrog imprimatur f. woodcut folding plate (with tear along fold) illustrations and initials occasional light foxing modern half calf new endpapers [Wing C1664; cf. Caillet 2136] 8vo Cambridge John Hayes 1695. ***Early astrological treatise with learned notes by Lindenbrog the manuscript librarian at Saint Victor in Paris. .

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Raynal.Philosophische/Politische Geschichte 10 vol. folding tables light browning contemporary ink inscription on front free endpapers old ink stamp at foot of title contemporary half calf rubbed 8vo Kempten 1783-88.

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Du Bartas-His Devine Weekes and Workes engraved title woodcut portrait on verso of A5 and other illustrations in text occasional spotting some light soiling and water-staining later half calf one cover detached the other lacking rubbed [STC 21653] folio by Humphray Lownes 1621.

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Jonson (Ben) The Workes engraved pictorial title (laid down) lacks frontispiece A2 pp.637-13 and pp.145-168 occasional ink marginalia some light soiling and staining hinges repaired handsome tree calf spine richly gilt joints cracking extremities rubbed [STC 14753] folio by Richard Bishop 1640; sold not subject to return.

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Poetry.- Anthologia seu Selecta... light marginal browning armorial bookplate on front paste-down later panelled calf joints cracking a little rubbed London & Cambridge R. Green & F. Hicks 1684 Buchanan (George) Poemata lacks all before title later panelled calf rubbed upper joint cracking 1686 Poole (J.) The English Parnassus: Or a Help to English Poesie second edition lacks frontispiece lightly browned and soiled broken contemporary calf worn covers detached Henry Brome and others 1677; and 2 others defective 12mo & 8vo; sold not subject to return.(5)

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Dryden (John) Fables Ancient and Modern first edition [Wing D2278] 1700 bound with Poems on Various Occasions 1701 together in 1 vol. some light soiling occasional foxing and browning contemporary panelled calf rubbed joints cracked extremities chipped for Jacob Tonson folio

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Hume (David) Essays and Treatises 1764 2 vol. contemporary calf spines gilt in compartments lacking 1 spine label rubbed London & Edinburgh 1764 Burke (Edmund) A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful fourth edition some foxing light water-staining and marginal worming contemporary calf spine gilt in compartments rather worn 1764 Locke (John) Some Thoughts concerning Education tenth edition contemporary calf joints cracked 1738 occasional spotting 8vo

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Sterne (L) A Sentimental Journey... engraved frontispiece and plates light water-staining and soiling contemporary calf rubbed 1803 [Smollet (Tobias)] The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 4 vol. seventh edition engraved frontispieces occasional foxing contemporary calf worn covers detached some lacking 1784; and 9 others eighteenth century english literature 12mo & 8vo(14)

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Albers (Anni) Autograph Letter signed in German and on her headed paper 1 p. light folds large 8vo North Carolina Black Mountain November 1943.

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Albers (Anni) Autograph Letter signed in French and on headed paper 1 p. light folds large 8vo St Paul de Vence "La Colline" April 1968; to Aldus Books London discussing the proofing & editing of a work in production.

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Henrietta Maria (Queen of England her High Steward in French 1p. 4to n.p. n.d. [c. 1630s] acknowledging receipt of a paper from him which "if it can be proved that it comes from a reliable source it cannot fail to be well received" noting that "the King himself finds it good" expressing certainty that Holland will advise the king in his best interests and stating that she has always found Holland to be "the least partial person in the world" red wax armorial seals with traces of light blue silk ties integral address leaf tears where opened affecting two words folds browned some very slight staining along folds. ***Henry Rich first earl of Holland (1590-1649) helped in 1623 to conclude the treaty that made Henrietta Maria the wife of Charles I. In 1629 he was appointed Constable of Windsor and High Steward to the Queen. At this time he was high in her favour was her political adviser and leader of her party at court. During the Civil War he was appointed Captain General of the royal forces north of the Trent and was frequently used as an intermediary between the king queen and their enemies. Holland fought at the battle of Newbury and at the opening of the second civil war in which he was captured and executed..

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Maritime.- Powell (A.L.) Log of Ship manuscript 102pp. excluding blanks slightly browned original vellum slightly soiled lettered on upper cover metal clasp 8vo 16th July - 16th March 1878. ***"7th September Two children died last night.... . 20 October. In the evening we sighted Sydney Heads Light but the wind died away and we were becalmed all night. 21st A tug named the Mystery came out to meet us and towed us into the quarantine ground as we have measles aboard.".

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