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Rare and unusual modern Guitarra Moresca commissioned and made through the Ivor Mairaints Music Centre, with bowl shaped back, perforated spruce table and circular angled head, 33" long overall, within an associated guitar case *The vendor had this instrument specially commissioned through the Ivor Mairaints Music Centre and the construction was copied from a Guitarra contained in the 13th century manuscript from the Cantigas de Santa Maria
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Britain.- Camden (William) Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English...by Edmund Gibson, engraved portrait frontispiece (marginal repairs), 8 engraved plates of coins, 50 maps by Robert Morden, 2 folding (Kent & Norfolk) and the rest double-page mounted on stubs, engraved and woodcut illustrations, lacking 2U1-2 but with *2U1-2 in duplicate, title with ink ownership name to head and short tear into imprint repaired without loss, maps and a few illustrations with contemporary hand-colouring, a few with additional place names or details supplied in manuscript (see Westmorland), a few maps trimmed within platemark, map of Scotland with small loss at central fold, one or two other small holes within plates, a few marginal defects, some short tears and repairs to text and plates without loss, 2Z2 paper-flaw hole within text and engraved illustration to verso, [2]c1 flaw to upper corner with loss to a few letters, some light soiling, final few ff. creased and little frayed, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and recornered, worn, covers detached, [Wing C359], folio, F. Collins, for A. Swalle...and A. & J. Churchill, 1695. *** First edition of Gibson's translation and the first with Morden's maps.
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Spain.- Espinosa de los Monteros (Pablo) [Primera (-Segunda) Parte de la historia antiguedades y grandezas de la muy noble y muy leal Ciudad de Sevilla], first edition, 2 parts in 1 vol., title for vol. 2 only bound at beginning (woodcut device to title & trimmed affecting 'Primera Parte' in manuscript at head), lacking title to vol. 1 & *2 and vol. 2 lacking 4pp. table at end, *1-6 misbound (vol. 1), closely trimmed throughout occasionally affecting headlines, catch-words, signatures or side-notes, water-staining throughout, small holes or loss occasionally affecting text, many ff. with neat old repairs (most marginal), 11 ff. with repairs and missing text supplied in neat manuscript, lacking 12 ff. now supplied in manuscript in a neat hand, occasional manuscript notes in a different hand, spotting, nineteenth-century calf-backed boards, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 4to, Seville, Matias Clavijo & Juan de Cabrera, 1627-30; sold not subject to return *** Scarce in retail. The last copy we can find at auction sold in 1977. Though still important, this history of Seville is not accurate as the author included many myths and legends that related to the city.
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India.- Survey of India Offices (Trigonometrical Branch) Revised Map of the Upper Oxus Valley with part of Indus Valley, two folding maps, including sheet 1 and 2 conjoined and with the additional sheet map to 1 and 2, photo-zincographed maps, with various annotations and inscriptions, the first map sheet 980 x 1020 mm (38 1/2 x 40 1/4 in) and 830 x 1150 mm (32 3/4 x 45 1/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, backed with marbled endpanels with manuscript labels, numerous repairs to splitting, heavy surface dirt and signs of use, 4to, 1884 (2)
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China.- Chinese School (19th century) Manuscript plan view of a section of the Great Wall and surrounding hill-top fortifications, the text appraently includes a reference to the year 1479, within the decade that construction of the wall commenced, pen and black ink with watercolour, 280 x 440mm., extensive wormholing, laid on paper support, [?19th century]; together with 2 woodblock printed maps of China, the first set between text panels and shows territorial boundaries with their centres highlighted in red, also depicts the Great Wall arching across the top, on two sheets, joined, the map 185 x 270mm., with text panels 185 x 560mm., vertical folds between, laid on paper support; the second describing itself as a map of nations during spring and autumn periods, 205 x 255mm., laid on paper support, [19th century] (3)
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Spain.- Talbot Dillon (John) Travels through Spain, with a view to illustrate the Natural History and Physical Geography of that Kingdom, first edition, engraved frontispiece, small loss to bottom edge neatly restored, engraved dedication ff., 5 engraved plates only (of 6), 1 folding, short splits to foldline with neat old repairs verso, lacking map, one or two neat marginal manuscript notes, 3B4 with short marginal tear and neat old repair, ex-Birmingham Library with usual label and ink-stamps, spotting and staining, later cloth, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 4to, 1780.
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Middle East.- Photographs relating to Persia, 19 vintage silver gelatin prints, most c.95 x 70 mm., manuscript notes to verso, fractional creasing to edges, [c.1930s] § Persian Gulf Command, illustrations, some full-page, previous owner's ink signature to final ff., original pictorial wrappers, slight rubbing to corners and extremities, [Tehran], [1945] § Hamzavi (A. H. K.) Henceforth Iran, plates, original decorative stiff card wrappers, a little rubbed, a little rubbed, [1936]; v.s.; together with a miscellaneous collection of pamphlets, maps, and advertisements for projects in Iraq, Kuwait, and elsewhere in the Arabian Peninsula, including a 1963 War Office and Air Ministry edition map mainly mid-20th century (Sm. Qty.).
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GILBERT, Davies 'The Parochial History of Cornwall. Founded on the Manuscript Histories of Mr Hals and Mr Tonkin,' First edition, large paper copy in four volumes, original publishers boards loose with loss to back strips, good to very good text blocks, J. B. Nichols and Son, London, 1838; J.L. Vivian & Henry. H. Drake. 'The Visitation of the County of Cornwall in the Year 1620,' original cloth worn with backstip loose, bookplates of John Blowey and two others, vg text block, The Harleian Society, London, 1874. (5)John Stengelhofen (1939-2020). Please see lot 1 for provenance.
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C. Napier Hemy (illustrations). 'An Unsentimental Journey Through Cornwall,' original blue cloth with bright gilt tooled St Michael's Mount to front board, back strip loosening with some loss, vg text block with illustrations throughout, MacMillan and Co, London, 1884; 'John Norden's Manuscript Maps of Cornwall and its Nine Hundreds,' facsimile, cloth boards, colour illustrations with essay by William Ravenhill, some light spotting, University of Exeter, 1972; 'A Topographical and Historical Survey of Cornwall in 1650,' facsimile, card wraps, Frank Graham, 1966; R. C. E. Quixley. 'Antique Maps of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,' first edition, pub by the author, Penzance, 1966; Andrew Lanyon. 'The Rooks of Trelawne', written with Charles Thomas's book on Cornish photographers & their work, card wraps, vg, the Photographers Gallery, 1976; With eight other works including Thurston's 'Trees & Shrubs in Cornwall' and Hartings 'Rodd's Birds of Cornwall'. (13)John Stengelhofen (1939-2020). Please see lot 1 for provenance.
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'The book of the Mannor of Ventongimps, 1683' Court Book with manuscript entries in latin, dating from 1683. Thirty leaves written in MS mostly to versos, loss and tears to vellum wrap; although in a slightly perilous state, the text block is intact with very readable text, last entry is dated 1691, a rare document. A loft find.The Manorial Document Rules of 1959 apply to this lot. Please enquire for further details.
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(Important Cornish manuscript) 'Plans of the whole Parish of Sithney, in Cornwall. 1824' MS survey of parishes in Cornwall, showing field boundaries, with detailed tables of land use. Thirty highly detailed hand drawn maps, twenty of which are in the parish of Sithney, showing coloured field boundaries, numbered with corresponding table; table titles include Field Name, Hedges, Arable & Orchard, Crofts & Waste, Total Statute, Total Cornish Customary, with a statement of tenement and occupier; Other maps titles include Deanery and Hundred of Penwith, Deanery and Hundred of Kirrer, Parish of Sithney, The Deaneries and Hundred's of Pydar and Powder, Deanery of East, Hundred of East, The Hundreds of Stratton and Lesenewth, The Deaneries of Trigg Major & Trigg Minor, Chart of the Scilly Islands, most with corresponding tablic information contemporary to the time; hand written pagination to 335, some blank leaves between maps and areas, contents, index, full red goat with gilt tooled spine and title Plans of Sithney, slightly bumped extremities with a small chip to bottom of front board, marbled endpapers with some offsetting from another work visible, contemporary homemade vellum dj (which this cataloguer took the liberty in cutting strings for access), Bath Superfine paper used throughout with heraldic Prince of Wales fethers blind stamped throughout, some light staining throughout but generally in vg to fine condition, 1824.This is an extraordinary document with considerable information gained and presented for a large area of Cornwall. Although there is no identification as to who created this work, it is clear they were highly skilled in surveying. The numbered field boundaries with corresponding tables are a particular highlight, which offers the reader a wealth of information contemporary to 1824. A loft find in the vendor's new home.
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Nicolaes Pietersoon Berchem (Dutch. 1620-1683) Shepherd playing the fluteetching on laid paper with watermark, 18.5cm x 14cm, unframed; together with a 17th century Mannerist engraving, 20m x 13.5cm, unframed;and an ink & wash vignette attributed to Thomas Stothard of Paul preaching at Athens, 15cm x 22cm, unframed; and an early miniature Quoran manuscript leaf, 8.5cm x 5.5cm, unframed (4)
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GRAND TOUR SKETCHES: 'Italian Lakes' (so titled to spine), mid-19thc album of pencil sketches, scenes in the Italian lakes, most double-page and with locations identified at lower edge, contained in morocco backed album of period, oblong 8vo: together with a humerous manuscript dated 1865 'A Brief Description of a Tour to the Trossachs and the Scotch Lochs...', much damp soiled in blue cloth covers, 12mo: and another 19thc manuscript with sketches and cartoons. (3)
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MANUSCRIPT EXCISE DUTIES ALBUM: 18th century, including sections on beer, ale, silks, coffee, chocolate and auction sales: also touching on duties on four-wheeled carriages, penalties for shooting at hares, appointment of gamekeepers, etc: neatly written in blank commonplace book of period, contents largely filled, grey paper covers with label to upper, detached. (1)
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MANUSCRIPT SHIPPING LOG OF A S MORRIS: 3 volumes 1926-29, ms diaries covering journey aboard Royal Navy vessel HMS Veronica on Southern Pacific station, visiting New Zealand, French Polynesia, Fiji and Samoa: they visit Bora-Bora, 'a most godforsaken spot', then Papeete, 'extremely squalid, particularly in the Chinese quarter'. Before arriving at Moorea which does at least meet with Morris's approval, 'a gem of the Pacific'. A few days later arriving at Penrhyn, northernmost of the Cook Islands, 'the centre of the pearl diving industry'. En-route to the Solomon Islands they change course when news comes of unrest...'the natives there are still wild and cannibals, they massacred two whites and fifteen native police last week...'. At the end of October, they arrive at Auckland and remain there for the next year..'the New Zealand cities haven't got much to offer to a visitor in the way of attractions': 3 volumes, small format diaries, two in green cloth and one in red, overall handling wear but generally in good condition. (3)
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MANUSCRIPT: FRENCH MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE AND FORTIFICATIONS: MILLER (Sergeant Major V): 'Reconnaissance Militaire de la Route de Bourg-Madame au col de Riga par Saillagousse, Departement des Pyrenees Orientales, Faisant partie de la Route de Puycerda a Mont-Louis...': 10th April, 1843: pp15, 124, comprising 55 diagrams and tables within neatly written text, offering a 'Description Physique' of the region, local geography, description of inhabitants and their towns and villages with view to military aspects and defensibility of the area, also providing an illustrated study of fortifications, their construction and maintenance, use of natural and artificial features etc, contained in period commonplace book of black quarter morocco gilt, blue marbled boards, small 8vo. (1)
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SCRAPBOOK: large 19thc album filled with printed and manuscript items, Duffield Park Derby, Oakden Family and others, including wills, letters, receipts, conditions of sale, valuations, inventory, indentures, insurance certificates, sales particulars, etc., tipped onto card leaves of large folio album, calf backed decorative red cloth covers gilt, spine frayed and front board detached, contents generally sound. (1)
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BILLHEADS: a small group of early 19thc examples to include engraved receipt with manuscript entries for one P Clarke, Fishing Rod & Tackle Maker of 91 The Strand, 1810: Sharpe, Tea-Dealers & Grocers of Fenchurch Street, 1839: Arnold & Dent, Chronometers, Watches and Clocks, 1840: Storr & Mortimer, Jewellers to the Queen, 1840: Scrafton Sharpe & Son, Tea Dealers, 1840 (with extensive ms receipts for various dried goods): plus a verse broadside printed by Mary Hinde, 1772 (folds and browning). (Sm Qty)
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MANUSCRIPT: EASTBOURNE CLERICAL SOCIETY: minutes of meetings of the society for 1886, filling thick 8vo notebook of period, limp black morocco covers gilt, rubbed: together with minute book of 'The York Eclectic Club', late 19thc, pictorial cartouche to title heightened in gilt, ledger partially filled only, limp purple morocco covers gilt ruled, worn and scuffed, square 8vo: together with a box of misc. other books, pamphlets and ephemera. (Box)
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ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT VERSE BY A GEORGIAN LADY: 'Original m.s Poetry..Nugae Canorae' (so titled in gilt to upper board): commonplace book of original manuscript verse by one Sophia Middelton, her morocco gilt label dated 1824 to upper pastedown, approx 120pp filled with poetical offerings including 'On the Death of the Princess Charlotte': 'Lines to the Moon': 'Our God is a Consumer of Fire': 'To My Mother on her Recovery, 1821', etc., neatly presented in commonplace book of period, blind tooled burgundy covers ornately gilt, aeg, extremities a little rubbed, 8vo. (1)
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NEWES FROM SPAYNE, 1620: CONTEMPORARY MANUSCRIPT COPY: 'Newes from Spayne translated accordinge to the Spanish copie (sic)': transcription dated 1620, 20pp (only) in legible hand, some edge fraying and creasing to initial few leaves, scorch marks at front and rear, central vertical crease but generally in good condition, stitched as issued, 8vo. (1)
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BIG GAME HUNTING: a small volume of notes and cuttings on big game hunting, 1930s period, including typewritten list of 'Stores Required' for 'Sitting Up for Panther', with pencil amendments, manuscript lists of requisities for the hunt including tents, Mohammedan bearers, camp furniture and cooking utensils (for 1), arranged in ruled notebook of period with green cloth covers, 8vo. (1)
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RECEIVER GENERAL'S ORDER BOOK: manuscript order book belonging to Receiver General, 1826-36, inc. copies of boards minutes, details of activities of Stamp Office etc, approx 200+ pages filled in folio ledger of period, reverse calf covers titled in ink: together with a volume of early 19thc Acts related. (2)
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A COPTIC MANUSCRIPT PRAYER SCROLL in red and black script on sheep skin written in Ge"ez, the ancient liturgical language of Ethiopia, the heading painted with two warriors either side a processional cross, 12.5cm wideProvenance: With the scroll is an old label signed by Professor Wright, of the British Museum. They refer to the scroll as a "Volume of Faith".
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A LETTER FROM FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE headed "General Hospital Balaclava, June 21st 1856" acknowledging the supply of provisions "...They proceed from different sources. 1. Her Majesty the Queen of whose gifts little remain. 2. "Free gifts" addressed to myself. 3. "Crimean Army Fund" ditto. 4. Myself .... I have the honour to be your obedient Florence Nightingale", 4 pages, in manuscript and with an annotation inscribed "Miss Nightingale .... 1856 ... certain articles for the Crimean Soldiers Garrison"
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* English playing cards. Standard pattern, J. & W. Mitchell of Birmingham, circa 1890, a complete deck (without joker?) of 52 colour printed playing cards (French suits), double-ended courts printed in four colours, decorative ace of spades with maker's details and registration number, indices, dust- and finger-soiled, toned and marked, 7S with small corner crease, rounded corners, versos ornamental design in white on brown, each card 89 x 63 mm, together with: Deakin's Political Playing Cards, Willis & Co, 1881, double-ended courts with caricatures of named political figures, ace of spades with title and maker, triplicate type indices on pip cards, dusty, few minor marks, KC with tiny edge tear, rounded corners, versos red ornate pattern on yellow, each card 89 x 64 mm, with original titled two-part box, plus: Standard type WY2, Woolley & Co, circa 1875, a complete Piquet deck of 32 colour printed playing cards (French suits), double-ended unturned courts, Woolley ace of spades type 1, no indices, square corners, dusty, versos plain blue, each card 94 x 65 mm, with five other decks by Willis: Deakin's Political Playing Cards 2nd edition, 1887; standard deck, circa 1878, double-ended unturned courts, one ways pips, no indices, square corners, ornate colourful floral pattern versos; standard deck, circa 1880, double-ended unturned courts, one way pips, no indices, slightly rounded corners, pink floral versos; standard deck, circa 1885, triplicate indices obscuring pip signs on courts, double-ended turned courts, two way pips, versos Chinese style with bird, fish and lady with fan in red on yellow; standard deck, circa 1885, triplicate indices obscuring parts of courts (eg. weapons), with suit signs opposite to usual, versos brown red & black shadows of men playing cards in a window, and three other decks by Woolley: Eureka Harrys, circa 1880, with original two-part box (defective); standard pack, circa 1887, double-ended turned, small indices, original Great Mogul Eureka wrapper; standard pack, circa 1880, courts printed in black & red, later use as a fortune-telling pack with most cards having ink manuscript 'Fortunes' added to one end, all complete, various conditions, a quantity of cards from each deck mounted with photo corners onto 11 display boards/cards, most boards encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of boards), the remainder in plastic bags, the boards 54.5 x 40.5 cm and similarQTY: (11)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.First item: Plainbacks M43 & M105. An unusual manufacturer who only produced playing cards for a few years.
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Curtis (W.). The Botanical Magazine or Flower-Garden Displayed..., volume 1, 1787, printed title with near-contemporary manuscript ownership signature, with later presentation annotation to the verso, dedication and preface, 81 engraved plates, all with bright contemporary hand-colouring, each with a sheet of contemporary text, slight spotting and offsetting, title page to volume 2 and index bound at rear, later endpapers, bookplate of Frank A. Bazley to front pastedown, 20th century half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine a little faded, 8voQTY: (1)
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[Gerard, John]. [The Herball Or Generall Historie of Plantes..., 1st edition, Imprinted at London by John Norton, 1597], 1392, [66] pp., lacking title, portrait and all preliminary leaves, with initial gathering (A1) from another copy (reduced margins and repair to fore-margin of A1), with numerous woodcut botanical illustrations throughout, page 61 misnumbered 63 (corrected in manuscript), index incomplete at rear lacking final 3 leaves after Iiiii1, few index leaves torn with occasional loss and some repairs, occasional spotting and few marks, light damp-staining at rear of volume, endpapers renewed, contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked and corners repaired, maroon skiver title label to spine, boards lightly rubbed, folio (32.3 x 22 cm) QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Frederick Alkmund Roach OBE (1909-2004).Henrey 154; Hunt 174; Nissen 698; STC 11750.The first edition includes the first recorded illustration of a potato, p.781.
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* Vanity Fair. Mr Charles R. Darwin "Natural Selection", September 30th 1871, colour lithograph, slight mount staining to the margins, supplied with a contemporary sheet of descriptive text, 350 x 220 mm, together with Michael Michailovitch, January 4th 1894, colour lithograph after 'WAG', 360 x 220 mm, with Mr Rudolph Chambers Lehmann "Rudy", January 17th 1895, colour lithograph after 'Spy', manuscript identification below the image, one short marginal closed tear, 370 x 220 mm, plus Hon. Gerald William Lascelles "The New Forest" September 23rd 1897, colour lithograph after 'Spy', slight marginal spotting and fraying, 355 x 215 mm, with another three Vanity Fair caricatures similarQTY: (7)
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Das Buch der Jagd. Le Livre de Chasse, Lucerne: Verlag Luzern, 2005, 128 leaves on fine thick paper, heightened in gilt, all edges gilt, original vellum-backed boards, boards with embroidered fleur-de-lys, folio, contained in perspex box, lacking commentary volumeQTY: (1)NOTE:477 of 900 copies.An excellent facsimile of the Thomas Phillips manuscript 10298.
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Moggridge (John Traherne). Contributions to the Flora of Mentone and to a Winter Flora of the Riviera including the coast from Marseilles to Genoa, London: L. Reeve & Co., 1871, 99 hand-coloured lithographic plates, booksellers ticket to front pastedown, previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper, some pencil marginalia, some spotting to first and last few gatherings, top edge gilt, contemporary green half morocco with gilt lettering to spine, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with:Davies (Hugh). Welsh Botanology…, Systematic Catalogue of the Isle of Anglesey in Latin, English and Welsh…, 2 parts bound in 1, London: W. Merchant, 1813, one engraved plate with a little hand colouring, light spotting and dust soiling, untrimmed, previous ownership inscriptions to title page, light spotting throughout, 20th-century half-calf, a little rubbed and worn with small areas of loss to spine and joints, title label detached, 8vo,Walcott (John). Flora Britannica Indigena: or Plates of the indigenous Plant of Great Britain: with their Descriptions taken from Linnaeus’s Systema Naturae, Bath: S. Hazard, 1778, engraved frontispiece plus 169 engraved botanical plates (some with contemporary ink manuscript corrections to a few leaves with original titles lightly struck through), previous ownership inscription to front pastedown, contemporary manuscript annotations to title, modern quarter calf with gilt lettering to spine, small 4to (220 x 130 mm),Abbot (Charles). Flora Bedfordiensis, Comprehending such Plants as grow wild in the County of Bedford, arranged according to the system of Linnaeus, with occasional remarks…, 1st edition Bedford: W. Smith, 1798, 6 hand-coloured engraved plates, errata bound to rear, pink stain to lower margin from Cc to end (affecting 3 plates), water stain to leaves Oo to end, contemporary diced calf sympathetically re-backed with title label to spine, slightly rubbed, 4to (215 x 130 mm), and Hurtley (Thomas). A Concise Account of some Natural Curiosities, in the Environs of Malham, in Craven, Yorkshire, London: The Logographic Press, 1786, 3 engraved plates including folding frontispiece (tears to title where folded, some ink marginalia, modern grey paper covered boards with paper title label, 8vo, The Berries and Heaths of Rannoch by a Snowdrop, London: George Bell and Sons, 1881, 13 hand-coloured engraved botanical plates, original red cloth binding, large 8vo, plus two othersQTY: (8)NOTE:Rees 1549 for Davies (Hugh). Welsh Botanology.Henrey II, p.73 for Abbot (Charles). Flora Bedfordiensis.
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Wakefield (Priscilla). An Introduction to Botany, in a series of Familiar Letters..., to which is added, The Pleasures of Botanical Pursuits. A Poem, by Sarah Hoare, 9th edition, London: Harvey and Darton [et al], 1823, 9 hand-coloured engraved plates including frontispiece, folding table, some offsetting and toning, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, rebacked and corners repaired, red morocco title label to spine, 12mo, together with:[Newton, James]. [A Compleat Herbal of the late James Newton, M.D. containing the prints and the English names of several thousand Trees, Plants, Shrubs, Flowers, Exotics, &c. all curiously engraved on cooper-plates, London: E. Cave [et al.], 1752], engraved portrait frontispiece and 175 plates, bound without text leaves (title, dedication, preface, 3 leaves of table of authors and 3 leaves of index), index at rear provided in 5 folding leaves of manuscript written in a neat hand, plates from 165 onwards incorrectly numbered and corrected in a contemporary hand, contemporary diced calf, gilt decorated spine with green morocco title label, joint and head of spine rubbed, 8vo,Smith (James Edward). A Grammar of Botany, illustrative of Artificial, as well as Natural, Classification, with an explanation of Jussieu's System, 2nd edition, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826, 21 hand-coloured engraved plates, spotting mostly to title and final leaf, light offsetting from plates, contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spine, joints and foot of spine strengthened, 8vo,Miller (Phillip). The Gardeners Kalendar; Directing what Works are necessary to be performed every Month in the Kitchen, Fruit, and Pleasure-Gardens, as also in the Conservatory and Nursery..., 14th edition, London: Printed for the Author, 1765, engraved frontispiece, five folding engraved plates, Eardiston armorial bookplate to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, worn at head and foot of spine, 8vo,Lindley (John). Ladies' Botany: or a Familiar Introduction to the Study of the Natural System of Botany, 2 volumes, London: James Ridgway and Sons, 1837, 50 hand-coloured engraved plates, top edge gilt, later 19th-century green morocco-backed cloth by Birdsall & Son of Northampton, some cracking and wear to joints and extremities, 8vo, plus other 18th-early 20th century natural history and botany relatedQTY: (15)
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