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IRELAND. CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION. Volume of "Autographs for Civil and Religious Liberty", containing 296 printed forms signed and completed in manuscript, subscribing sums of money towards defraying the expenses of the meeting in Dublin on 29th January 1829 to promote the cause of civil and religious freedom. Folio, later half green morocco gilt. Tipped on to a blank leaf is the printed description of the volume when it was offered for sale, c.1880, by W. B. Kelly's Old Book Establishment (Dublin). "Important collection of Autographs and Memoranda of Two Hundred and Ninety Six Peers, Baronets, Members of Parliament, and Political Notorieties connected with the great Protestant Meeting for Catholic Emancipation, in the Rotunda, in 1829 . . . These 296 Letters are the replies of the various Noblemen and Gentlemen, with their Addresses, sent by post to the Secretary (of the Committee of the Protestant Declaration), and the amount they subscribed . . .". The autographs include Hamilton Rowan, Michael O'Loghlen, Lords Bangor, Dunraven, Gormanstown, Gosford, Westmeath and others; commoners and landed gentry, including the O'Connells, Ponsonbys, La Touches and others.

LESLIE, ANDREW, 1818-94, shipbuilder of Newcastle upon Tyne. Two manuscript diaries of visits to the continent in 1861 and 1863, and 1883 and 1890. 8vo., orig. cloth. The first volume contains details of business meetings relating to orders for vessels in Seville and Cadiz; with other notes on sightseeing etc. Sold with a volume of newspaper cuttings about Andrew Leslie, who was described in his obituary in the Newcastle Daily Leader on 29th January 1894 as "one of the makers of the Tyne. He was one of the pioneers of iron shipbuilding and of industry on this river . . ."(3). See also lot 1192.

LETTERS PATENT. Printed document on vellum, completed in manuscript, in favour of John Platt and William Cheetham, April 1862. With decorative printed borders, framed and glazed, cased wax seal attached (seal broken). 525 x 763mm (to edge of frame).

MACDONALD, JACQUES-eTIENNE-JOSEPH ALEXANDRE (1765-1840) duc de Tarente, Marechale. Three A.Ls.S. in French, 1809, 1811, and An 13, to a lady, 5pp., 4to.; an L.S. from the Grande Chancellerie, de l'Ordre de la Legion d'honneur 20 Octobre 1830, about a nomination to the order, one page, 4to., two envelopes, and a printed announcement, completed in manuscript to the effect that Madame la Marechale Macdonald has given birth to a son, Paris, 6 August 1824. With another letter in French (Cardinal Mercier).(8)

MARITIME DIARY. Manuscript of a Marine Officer, W. V. Way, 1860-63. 266pp., mostly while serving in the Mediterranean, with brief daily entries. 8vo., cont. black morocco with clasp (broken).

SOMERSET. MANUSCRIPT TESTIMONIAL in favour of Thomas Oatley Bennett Jr. of Bruton, Somerset, November 1877. Small 4to., cont. calf gilt with initials on upper cover (upper cover loosening). One page illuminated in colours and gold, and 30pp. of names, mostly local people who subscribed to the gift of silver plate "as a mark of their appreciation of his Public Services . . .". With photocopies of extracts from Kelly's Directory of Somerset for 1875 and 1883, and Bendall, S. Dictionary of Land Surveyors and Local Mapmakers, 1530-1850.

WINE TRADE. Manuscript Agreement dated 20th March 1854 between Messrs. Gould James Campbell & Co., of Oporto, Wine Merchant, and Messrs. Clode and Baker of London, in which the latter purchases the former's stock of port. With a receipt dated 18th June 1855 in respect of the final payment. Framed and glazed. (2) Admissions to the Freedom of the City of London conferred on Nathaniel Clode in 1848, George Baker in 1861 George Clode Baker in 1887 and George Edmund Clode Baker in 1915. Four documents completed in manuscript. Window mounted, in one frame. Glazed.(2)

A Victorian Scrap Album belonging to a Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck(?), ca. 19th century, folio (365 x 220mm.), botanical & marine water-colours, mostly pasted in, prints, poems, and portraits also pasted in, a few loose at end, contemporary half black morocco. With three 18/19th manuscript albums in various hands, bound in vellum, 4o, covering theological, astronomical and military areas.

Group of Photograph Albums - Vues de la Nubie et de la Haute-Egypte, [n.p.], ca. 1890's(?), Oblong 4o (355 x 270mm.), four volumes, ca. 313 photographs, pasted down onto individual leaves, contemporary cloth, front covers lettered in gilt, manuscript title labels pasted down onto front cover.

Collis, Maurice, The Great Within, London, Faber and Faber, [n.d.], tall 8o (220 x 130mm.), half title, title with Chinese characters printed in red, plates, and folding plan at rear, original cloth, and decorative dust-jacket. Boas, Frederick S. (editor), Songs And Lyrics From The English Playbooks, London, Cresset Press, [n.d.], tall 8o (220 x 140mm.), half title, frontispiece and plates by Hans Tisdall, original cloth, and decorative dust jacket. Eudy, Mary Cummings, Quicken The Current, New York, Harper & Brothers, [n.d.], 8o (200 x 125mm.), half title, frontispiece portrait of the author, manuscript poem by the author on front free endpaper, original black cloth, and dust-jacket. With a quantity of literature and poetical works mostly early to mid 20th century.

A 19th century J & MP Bell & Co blue and white commemorative Robert Burns jug, printed on one side with a titled bust; the other with a rural scene; both below holly border and manuscript motifs; Height 8.5ins; printed and impressed marks

MISCELLANY: A manuscript diary for 1922-4 and another diary, part of 1894. Together with nine 19th Century documents on vellum and an 18th Century will; Walker's Map of the Geology....of England 1838; 6 hand-coloured fashion plates; How to Speak the Hindustani Language 12mo. Ambala:1909; & an embroidered panel of The Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India -Sacred to the Memory...of Women and Children...cruelly massacred by the followers of the Rebel Nana Dhoondopunt of Bithoor...1857.

An unusual black painted and lacquered 'Chinoiserie' double sided bookcase, reputedly decorated by James McNiell Whistler, 1880s, the sides with lacquered panels decorated with Chinese figures, the borders painted in gold with insects, fruit, flowers and a dragon, bearing a manuscript paper label inscribed 'These two bookcases which for 30 years were in Swinburne's study at the Pines are of especial interest. They were designed and executed by Whistler at the conclusion of the settlement of the quarrel...over the Peacock Room. Watts Dunton acted as solicitor in the affair and Whistler gave one each of the bookcases to the Housemaster's at the Pines. Both, however, found themselves in the study of the Poet. Whistler painted the insects and fruit etc. himself', h.135cm by w.115cm by d.45.5cm deep.; 53.25in.,45.25in.,17.75in,

Miscellany.- 3 French Erotic Plates, one the illustratd title to Charge en Douze Temps, one a composite of genital allegorical imagery, the third titled Adieux de la Garnison, after Deveria, lithographs, the first described on pink paper, various sizes, slight spotting, the second described with some creasing and slight uneven browning, the last described laid on card support with manuscript title below, all in mounts, mid 19th century (3)

Miscellany.- Album of late 19th century female nude photographs, a group of glass negatives with modern prints, a small album of erotic bookplates, an Indian manuscript with 10 erotic miniatures, a novelty bottle opener, 4 phallic key rings, carved stone amulets, a small engraved oriental brass box and a pop-up toy (sm.qty)

Oeuvres Morales Delapine, 3 vol. only (of 6), Gens d'Eglise, Jeunes Filles, Gens du Monde, manuscript introductions and 32 erotic caricature drawings, watercolour over pencil, some with charcoal, each c.360 x 285mm., or the reverse, some signed and dated, each tipped onto supports, one detached, a few partially so, some creasing to manuscript introductions, occasional slight creasing and damp-staining to supports, with four additional preparatory pencil sketches for finished designs, loose in vellum-backed buckram portfolios, with ties, slight damp-staining, folio, [Paris], 1934

Frederick Goodhall RA (1822-1904). THE WAYWORN, signed and dated [1853] lower left and with a signed manuscript letter relating to the work, pasted on reverse, watercolour over pencil. 18 by 13cm., 7 by 5.25in. 1,500-2,000 Euros (IR £1,200-£1,600 approx.)

WALSINGHAM, Sir FRANCIS: CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS. De philosophia, 2 volumes presentation copy inscribed [Greek & Latin inscriptions] "1559 ex dono francisci Walsinghami" on front endpapers and "G. Mildmay" on title, ruled in red throughout, woodcut device on title, manuscript bookplate of the Earl of Westmoreland, contemporary vellum, ties (one lacking), gilt edges, 12mo, Paris, Simonem Colinaeum, 1545

PLATINA, B. De vitis pontificum Romanorum, woodcut on title, numerous woodcut portraits in text, some gatherings rather browned, contemporary calf, head of spine slightly chipped, manuscript book-label of the Earl of Westmoreland, 4to, Coloniae Agrippinae, P. Cholini, 1626; A Collection of Articles, Injunctions, Canons, Orders... with other Publick Records of the Church of England, third impression, 1 engraved plate, contemporary panelled calf, upper joint cracked, head of spine slightly chipped, 4to, R. Pawlet, 1675 (2)

COTTON, PIERRE, S.J. Lettera declaratoria de la Dottrina de Padri Giesuiti, conforme a i decreti del Concilio di Costanza, woodcut device on title, slightly dampstained, tear in fore-edge of title repaired, manuscript book-label of the Earl of Westmoreland, eighteenth-century sheep-backed boards, 4to, Lyon, 1610; The Book of Common Prayer... Psalms, 2 parts in 1 volume, ruled in red throughout, hand-coloured engraved plates, B1 and D3 of Common Prayer frayed with slight loss of text, lower corner of title of Psalms torn away, occasional light soiling, later calf, rebacked retaining spine, 8vo, Oxford, John Baskett, 1716-1717 (2)

DONATUS, ALEXANDER. Roma vetus ac recens, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece, 3 folding engraved plates, engraved illustrations in text, contemporary black morocco, gilt border to covers and spine, inscribed on endpaper 'ex dono generosisimi Thomas Crew, 1656', manuscript book-label of the Earl of Westmoreland, 4to, Rome, M. Manelphus, 1639

LINCOLNSHIRE: ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT: CLAXBY COURT ROLLS, circa 200 pages, vellum binding (slight wear), small folio, 1730-1829

BIBLIOGRAPHY: DUFF, E.G. Early Printed Books, 1893; MADAN, F. Books in Manuscript, 1893; HORNE, H.P. The Binding of Books, 1894; HARDY, W.J. Book-Plates, 1893; ELTON, C. & M. The Great Book-Collectors, 1893; POLLARD, A.W. Early Illustrated Books, 1893, all plates, original maroon buckram gilt, uncut, spines slightly faded (5)

CORNWALL: MANUSCRIPT ACCOUNT. A Tour to The Giant's Causeway through Cornwall and The Principality of Wales, with remarks on the geological features observed during the journey, circa 250 pages in a neat copperplate hand, engraved plates bound in, many mounted, bookplate of Charles Palmer Dimond, contemporary red half morocco, rubbed, 4to, 1815

BEZE, THEODORE DE. A Briefe and pithie summe of the Christian Faith made in the form of a confession, woodcut device on title, with blank A8, 23 + 195 leaves, contemporary vellum, stamped G.M. in gilt on covers, contemporary manuscript verse stanza and signature of Grace Mildmay on rear endpaper, manuscript book label of the Earl of Westmoreland, 12mo, London, Richard Serll, [?1565]

SELDEN, JOHN. Titles of Honor, FIRST EDITION, woodcut initials, early signature of Rou. Woodward & neat inscription in Spanish on title, light dampstaining in inner margin towards beginning, contemporary vellum, manuscript book label of the Earl of Westmoreland, ties, 4to, W. Stansby for John Helme, 1614

Gibbs (James) A Book of Architecture, second edition, 150 engraved plates, some folding, one foxed and inserted from another copy, 2 with partial rather crude hand-colouring, several tears, mostly marginal but occasionally into plate, some finger soiling and marginal staining, several plates towards beginning with contemporary manuscript captions in lower margin, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, worn, folio, 1739.

Kneller (Sir Godfrey) and John Faber. The Kit-Cat Club, engraved throughout, fine mezzotint title, dedication leaf and 47 mezzotint portraits, one double-page, one with tear repaired, margins browned but plates generally very clean, contemporary manuscript list of plates on front free endpapers, contemporary mottled calf, gilt, rubbed, rebacked, folio, 1735.

Alcune Lettere delle Cose del Giappone dell'anno 1579 infino 1581, spotting, trimmed close just touching a few headlines, modern boards in imitation of old music manuscript, [DBS II, 491; c.f. Cordier, Japonica 74], 8vo, Francesco Zannetti, 1584.

Stein (Sir Aurel) A Journey of Geographical and Archaeological Exploration in Chinese Turkestan, folding map, 1902; Explorations in Central Asia, 1906-8, 2 folding maps, one with manuscript place-names and corrections ?in Stein's hand, 10 plates, further manuscript corrections and annotations in text,1909; Note on Maps Illustrating Explorations in Chinese Turkestan and Kansu, 3 folding maps, 1911; Geographische und Archaologische Forschungsreisen in Zentralasien 1906-1908, 4 plates, Vienna, 1909, all offprints, all but the first presentation copies from Stein, original printed wrappers, first 3 "from the Geographical Journal", last from Geographpischen Gesellschaft in Vienna, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, 8vo (4).

A black painted L.M.S. railway lamp of cylindrical form with revolving filter, inscribed Rippingilles 1944, 28cms, a manuscript notebook relating to track layouts in the Hull area and an L.N.E.R. boxed bandage, [3].

Clissold (Frederick) Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, August 18th, 1822, first edition, foxed, uncut in original wrappers, edges rubbed, manuscript title on upper cover, (Meckly 49; Neate C82), 8vo, 1823.

De la Beche (Henry T.) Sections & Views Illustrative of Geological Phenomena, 40 engraved or lithographed plates and maps (25 hand-coloured, some folding), half-title, lithographed cartoon and manuscript extract from a lecture on volcanoes loosely inserted, hinges weak, original cloth, slightly faded, printed paper label on upper cover, joints splitting, upper joint repaired, London, Paris & Strassburg, 1830; Manuel Geologique, second edition, half-title, errata at end, contemporary calf, gilt, g.e., Paris, 1833, 4to & 8vo (2).

Fraser's Magazine, a collection of articles extracted from various volumes of Fraser's Magazine, relating to Mountains, Mountaineering, Switzerland etc., manuscript index at front, later red half morocco, covers detached, 8vo, 1839-79.

Gruner (M.) Histoire Naturelle des Glacieres de Suisse, translated by M. de Keralio, engraved frontispiece, 18 plates, 2 maps and a table, all folding, half-title, wide margins, title slightly offset, some slightly browned, official manuscript document signed by the translator tipped-in on fly-leaf, contemporary patterned calf, gilt panelled spine, 4to, Paris, chez Panckoucke, 1770.

PAMPHLETS.- BOWEN (Capt.) A Statement of Facts, in answer to Mrs. Gunning's Letter, addressed to His Grace the Duke of Argyll, half-title, 4pp. catalogue at end, 1792 ~ Ranby (John) An Examination of Mr.Wakefield's Reply to the Bishop of Landaff's Address, 1798 ~ Rights of the Devil (The), drop-head title, n.d. ~ Nares (Rev. R.) Man's Best Right; a Solemn appeal in the name of religion, half-title, 1793 ~ Account (An) of the Commencement and Progress in Sinking Wells at Sheerness, Harwich and Landguard Fort, for supplying those Dock-yards and Garrisons with Fresh Water..., advertisement leaf at end, 1797 ~ Trial of Lieutenant O'Halloran, for Defamation of the Character of Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Howe Showers, 1796, together 6 works in 1 vol. bound with a few other items, manuscript list of contents at beginning, contemporary sdheep-backed marbled boards, worn, broken, 8vo

Carew (Thomas) The Works, reprinted from the original edition of 1640, [one of 125 copies], John Hannah's copy with bookplate and 3pp. manuscript annotations on rear endpapers, contemporary vellum, spine gilt, 8vo, Edinburgh, 1824.

HOMEN (DIOGO) ATLAS UNIVERSAL, limited edition, facsimile of a medieval manuscript atlas on vellum, 19 double-page maps, coloured and gilt, original calf, decorated in blind, in a calf case, large folio, Barcelona, Moleiro, 2000.

Lang (Georg Jacob) & Georg Christoph Eimmart. Peplus Virtutum Romanarum in Aenea Virgiliano ejusque rebus fortiter gestis, titles and text in Latin and German, 51 engraved plates, slightly foxed and browned, later half vellum from a medieval manuscript, rubbed, oblong 4to, Nuremberg, 1688.

Boydell (Jean) Catalogue Raisonne d'un Recueil d'Estampes d'Apres les Plus Beaux Tableaux qui soient en Angleterre, stabholes, ink manuscript title on upper cover, London, Graveur & Marchand, 1779 ~ Regnault (L.F.) Catalogue Raisonne d'un choix Precieux de Dessins, et d'une nombreuse et Riche Collection d'Estampes Anciennes et Modernes, half-title, Paris, chez l'Auteur, (1798) ~ Revil (N.) Catalogue de la Collection d'Estampes, Anciennes et Modernes, contemporary boards, Paris, 1830, slightly foxed and browned, all but the last two original wrappers, 4to & 8vo (3).

Gabriel of Barletta. Sermones, 2 parts in 1, woodcut device on title, title printed in red and black, black letter, double column, slight worming on title and in margins of a few preliminary ff., title soiled, a few ff. slightly creased, last f. (blank) torn with loss, contemporary manuscript notes on pastedowns and last blank, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, initials "LCV" on upper cover, soiled and rubbed, a few wormholes on spine, (not in Adams), 8vo, Paris, Johannem Seurre, 1507.

Terentius Afer (Publius) Comoediae ... de comoediae libello ... L. Victore Fausto, title in woodcut border, small holes in first few ff., title marked, (not in Adams), Mainz, ex aedibus Ioannis Schoeffer, 1522; bound with (Erasmus (Desiderius) De Duplici Copia Verborum et Rerum), lacking first 3 ff., (not in Adams), Strasburg, apud Ioan. Knoblouchium, 1521, manuscript quotations on endpapers and verso of title, early marginalia in red and black ink, slight spotting, contemporary pigskin over wooden boards, rubbed and marked, 8vo.

Cicero (Marcus Tullius) (Officia ... ), German text, woodcut illustrations by H.Weiditz, all coloured by a contemporary hand, lacking title and portrait and work ends on P7 (i.e. lacking final ?blank), some margins repaired, penultimate leaf with loss to text and woodcut, lower half of final leaf missing with colophon supplied in 18th century manuscript, some ff. at beginning with outer margin trimmed with loss of sidenotes, some soiling, modern vellum, (Goed II, 234, 4), folio, (Augsburg, Heinrich Steiner, 1531); sold not subject to return

Gerichts Ordenung und Procesz, aus klarem grund Kaiserlicher und Geystlicher Rechten, woodcut court scene on title, shaved at outer edge, some stains & light browing, later binding of part of a leaf from a manuscript psalter on vellum over card boards, 8vo, Leipzig, Michael Blum, 1534.

Plato. Gnomologia ... Nicolao Liburnio Veneto collectore, title in woodcut border, device on otherwise blank f. at end, notes on fly-leaves, browned and stained, old boards, rubbed & marked, (not in Adams), Lyon, apud Ioan. Tornaesium & Gulielmum Gazeium, 1560 ~ Heinsius (Daniel) Poemata Latina et Graeca, engraved additional title, name on title, marked, bound in part of a leaf from a medieval vellum manuscript, Amsterdam, J. Jannsonius, 1649 ~ Obrecht (Ulric, editor) Historiae Augustae Scriptores Sex, stamp on verso of title, contemporary vellum, Strasburg, J.F. Spoor & R. Waechtler, 1677, 8vo (3 ).

Schwallenbergius (Henricus, editor) Aphorismi Hieroglyphici ... ex Commentariis ... Ioannis Pierii Valeriani & Caelii Augustini Curionis collecti, device on title and at end, name on title, browned & stained, limp vellum, a fragment of a medieval manuscript f., rubbed & marked, (not in Adams), 8vo, Leipzig, impensis Valentini Voegelini, 1592.

Mela (Pomponius) De Orbis Situ Libri III, 36 engraved maps on 32 sheets, many folding, occasional light browning, foxing and water-staining, old ink inscription to title, C1 with marginal paper flaw causing loss of some sidenotes on p.34, a little worming to pastedowns and endpapers, bound in the remains of a medieval manuscript, lacking most of spine, (Adams M1065), 8vo, Basel, 1595.

Langius (Josephus, editor) Tyrocinium. Graecae Literaturae, continens Exempla ... libellus Agapeti Diaconi ... de Officio Regis, Greek text, light browning, bound in part of a f. from a 15th century manuscript on vellum, red and blue initials, &c., rubbed and marked, spine damaged, Freiburg, Johan Maximilian Helmlin, 1607.

"T.M. Winterbottom, M.D.", engraving by W.O. Geller after R. Elliott; a full-length portrait of Robert Ingham, mixed method engraving by W.O. Gellet after R. Elliott, 1842; and a framed manuscript letter signed on behalf of King George I ordering the provision of Garter robes. (3)

Irwin (Dick) Geordie Hinney - This Is Your Life, 8vo, cloth, a manuscript draft of the author's final and unpublished work; together with a manuscript copy of "Shielfield Sal - A Geordie Love Song", lyric by Dick Irwin.

Gibson (William) The Farrier's New Guide, 2 parts in 1, The Sixth Edition, engraved frontispiece and 7 plates, frontispiece torn along fold with loss, water-stained, manuscript medical recipes on endpapers, upper cover detached, calf scored, J. Osborn and T. Longman, 1729; and another, Farriery, 8vo (2).

Brookes (Richard) The Art of Angling, woodcut illustrations, 9pp. advertisements at end, contemporary manuscript note in ink at head of title, spotted and stained, a few tears and marginal defects, contemporary sheep, worn, upper cover becoming loose, 8vo, 1766; sold not subject to return.

B[lount] (T[homas]) Fragmenta Antiquitatis. Ancient Tenures of Land, and Jocular Customs of some Mannors..., first edition, imprimatur leaf at beginning, errata leaf at end, lightly browned, notes in manuscript on errata, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, repaired and recased, new endpapers, [Wing B3333], 8vo, by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for Abel Roper..., 1679.

[Whitby (Daniel)] The Protestant Reconciler, humbly pleading for Condescention to Dissenting Brethren..., 2 parts in 1, second edition, errata leaf at end, long manuscript note on front free endpaper, lightly soiled and browned, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed, joints split, spine worn at foot, [Wing 1734 & 1735], 8vo, for Awnsham Churchil, 1683.

Pope (Alexander) An Epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Lord Visc. Cobham, first edition, half-title and title with small holes repaired (no loss of text), for Lawton Gilliver, 1733; bound with Sober Advice from Horace, to the Young Gentlemen about Town, ?first edition, sig.C2 line 3 "amiss" spelt correctly and C2 verso note includes final word "BENT", some blank names completed in manuscript, for T.Boreman, [1734], modern calf-backed marbled boards, [Rothschild 1611; and Rothschild 1621; Griffith 347], folio

A Continental porcelain model of a Chinese lady and gentleman sitting on a bench, reading a manuscript (a/f)

BAYLY (THOMAS) Certamen Religiosum..., FIRST EDITION, errata leaf at end, title hinge strengthened, slightly creased, L2 lower half of leaf split without loss, slightly stained, browned, ink inscription on front free endpaper, near contemporary ink inscription on lower free endpaper, some ink markings, contemporary calf, rubbed, remains of manuscript label on upper cover, upper cover detaching, [Wing B1506B; not in the British Isles], 8vo, Printed by H. Hills... sold by John Williams... and Edward Black-more, 1649. *** This title in second setting, line 7 begins "annd Earl" [sic]. Ink inscription reads: "Bought at my P Angleseys Auction at the Black Swan in St. Pauls churchyard Decemb.r 1686."

BYTHNER (VICTORINUS) Leshon lamudim Lingua Eruditorum, lacks A1 (?blank), margins browned, [Wing B6414], Jacobi Flesher, 1650 ~ Welchman (Edward) XXXIX Articuli Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ink signature on front pastedown, interleaved with manuscript notes, contemporary vellum-backed marbled boards, rubbed, Oxford, 1704 ~ Sherlock (William) A Practical Discourse Concerning Death, The Sixteenth Edition, D. Brown, J. Walthoe and others, 1715 ~ Boyer (Abel) The Compleat French-Master, for Ladies and Gentlemen, The Seventh Edition, Richard Sare and others, 1717, slightly browned, all but the second contemporary calf, rubbed, all but the second upper covers detached; and c. 31 others, v.s. (c. 38).

BEAUMONT (FRANCIS) AND JOHN FLETCHER. THE WORKS, 10 vol., frontispiece portraits, contemporary speckled calf, double roll gilt borders on covers, gilt compartments within raise bands on spines, joints rubbed, spine-ends worn, for J.& R.Tonson, and S.Draper, 1750; and another, Illuminated Manuscript, 8vo (11).

[BUCHAN (JOHN)] A LODGE IN THE WILDERNESS, FIRST EDITION, 32pp. publisher's catalogue at end, original cloth, a clean, tight copy, 8vo, Edinburgh & London, 1906. *** Loosely inserted is a facsimile of the list of characters, with the names of the real people they are based on (including Arthur Balfour, Cecil Rhodes & Leo Amery) in manuscript.