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British Isles. Willdey (George), To his sacred and most excellent Majesty George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France & Ireland &c. This map of Great Britain and Ireland corrected from the newest & most exact observations is most humbly dedicated by your Majesty's loyal and most obedient subject and Servant George Willdey, Made & Sold by George Willdey at ye Corner House in Ludgate Street next St. Pauls,1715, engraved map on two conjoined sheets with contemporary outline colouring, inset map of the Shetland Islands, and an oval portrait of George I, an allegorical scene of Hercules defeating the Hydra, a large royal coat of arms and an advertisement for the wares sold in George Willdey's shop to the lower-left corner, with a maritime vignette displayed within a classical border, old folds with some professional restoration to the vertical margins and folds, 960 x 655 mm Qty: (1)Footnote: R. W. Shirley. Printed Maps of the British Isles 1650 - 1750. Willdey 2. Uncommon.
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Caricatures. Cruikshank (Isaac), Preparation for Wedding Night, T. Williamson, 1803, etched caricature with contemporary hand-colouring, faint old folds, partially repaired on verso, 245 x 345 mm, together with Rowlandson (Thomas, after). Ride to Rumford, [1812 but later impression), hand-coloured engraving, a plagiarisation of the original aquatint, old folds, the whole backed with archival tissue, near-contemporary manuscript title on the upper plate mark, 215 x 295 mm, with Heath (William). A Pair of Broad Bottoms [1810], etched caricature of 'The Hottentot Venus', Sartjee Baartman, with contemporary hand-colouring, slight staining, old folds, 315 x 240 mm, with an uncoloured portrait of Sartjee attributed to F. C. Lewis, slight staining, 325 x 210 mm, plus Gillray (James). Sawney in the Bog House, 1779 [but H. G. Bohn impression, circa 1850], hand-coloured 'suppressed' engraving, 355 x 250 mm, and Bobbin (Tom, pseud. John Collier, after). Four pencil caricatures, circa 1850, four grotesque pencil drawings on wove (including two on dentistry), later 19th-century copies, each approximately 125 x 200 mm, with Crombie (Benjamin William). Modern Athenians, 24 caricatures, Edinburgh 1847, hand-coloured double-page caricatures, each approximately 245 x 300 mmQty: (33)
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Baker (Richard). A Chronicle of the Kings of England. From the Time of the Romans Government, unto the death of King James... whereunto is added the Reign of King Charles the First, and the first thirteen years of His Sacred Majesty King Charles the Second, 8th edition, London: H. Sawbridge and others, 1684, engraved portrait frontispiece of Charles II, engraved additional title, occasional annotations, some light spotting and toning, hinges reinforced, later calf, rebacked, some wear to corners, a little rubbed and scuffed, folio, together withLivius (Titus). The Roman History written in latin by Titus Livius; with the supplements of the learned John Freinshemius and John Dujatius.., faithfully done into English, London: printed for Awnsham Churchill, 1686, engraved frontispiece of medallion portraits, title with engraved vignette to single-page, engraved maps of ancient Rome, folding engraved plan of the Battle of Cannae, contemporary blind-ruled full calf, some wear with upper cover near detached, folio, plus Certain Sirmons or Homilies Appointed to be read in Churches in the time of Queen Elizabeth of famous memory: and now thought fit to be reprinted by authority from the Kings most excellent majesty, London: Printed by T. R. for Samuel Mearne.. and for Robert Powlet 1676, black letter text, light soiling to title with minor loss to lower outer corner, later calf-baked marbled boards, rubbed and some wear with joints cracked, folio, and Sidney (Algernon). Discourses concerning Government, published from an original manuscript of the author, London: 1698, endpapers replaced, and with bookplate of E.W. Wynne Pendarves to front pastedown, contemporary paneled calf, gilt title label to spine, rubbed and a little wear, folio, plus other 17th and early 18th-century folio English history, including Philip de Commines, History, 3rd edition, 1665, Pietro Soave Polano, The History of the Council of Trent, translated into english by Sir Nathaniel Brent, whereunto is added the life of the learned author: and the History of the Inquisition, London: J. Maycock for Samuel Mearne..., 1676, William Cecill, Lord Burghley, A Collection of State Papers relating to Affairs in the Reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1542-1570, transcribed from original letters and other authentic memorials, never before published... by Samuel Haynes, 2 volumes, London: William Bowyer, 1740, etc., all contemporary leather bindings, folioQty: (11)
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Buchan (Peter). Ancient Ballads and Songs of the north of Scotland, hitherto unpublished, with explanatory notes, 2 volumes, Edinburgh: W. & D. Laing, and J. Stevenson 1828, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, scattered spotting, top edge gilt, late 19th/early 20th century green half morocco by Ramage, gilt decorated spines (leather on spines faded to brown), 8vo, together with:Hartshorne (Charles Henry, edited), Ancient Metrical Tales: printed chiefly from original sources, London: William Pickering, 1829, half-title, title in red & black, with wood engraved printer's device, top edge gilt, late 19th century light brown morocco by F. Bedford, gilt decorated spine, 8vo,Hazlitt (W. Carew), Remains of the early popular Poetry of England; collected and edited, with introductions and notes, 4 volumes, London: John Russell Smith, 1864-66, occasional scattered spotting, top edges gilt, contemporary tree calf by Andrew Grieve of Edinburgh, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spines, contrasting morocco labels to spines, 8vo,Jamieson (Robert), Popular Ballads and Songs, from tradition, manuscripts, and scarce editions..., 2 volumes, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co., 1806, some light scattered spotting, contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spines with morocco labels, 8vo, and two others relatedQty: (11)
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Butler (Samuel). Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars..., with large annotations and a preface by Zachary Grey, 2 volumes, London: Printed by T. Bensley, for Vennor & Hood, Otridge & Son, J. Cuthell (& others), 1801, engraved portrait frontispiece, wood engraved vignette to titles, 14 (of 16) plates after Hogarth including one folding, text vignettes, some offsetting, occasional browning (particularly to upper outer corners of initial leaves in volume 2) and scattered spotting, contemporary blind and gilt decorated calf, volume 1 with closed tear to headcap and upper board near detached, other joints cracked and light wear to extremities, 8vo, together with:Johnstone (James), Antiquitates Celto-Normannicae, containing the Chronicle of Man and the Isles..., Copenhagen: Printed by Aug. Frid. Stein, 1786, contemporary ownership to title, light damp stain to lower outer corners of initial leaves, contemporary calf, joints cracked, extremities worn, slim 4to,Crabbe (George), Poems, 3rd edition, London: J. Hatchard, 1808; The Borough: A Poem..., 2nd edition, London: J. Hatchard, 1810; Tales, London: J. Hatchard, 1812; Tales of the Hall, 2 volumes, London: John Murray, 1819, together 5 volumes, armorial bookplate of R.C.A. Prior to upper pastedowns, uniform contemporary gilt decorated calf, green morocco labels to spines, joints to few volumes slightly worn, 8vo,Sterne (Laurence), The Works of Laurence Sterne, 7 volumes, Dublin, 1780, engraved frontispiece and title to each, volume 5 with worm trail and holes to fore-edge blank margins, contemporary calf, 12mo, and other 18th & 19th century antiquarian, including Zouch (Thomas), Memoirs of the life and writings of Sir Philip Sidney, York & London, 1809; Hutchinson (Lucy), Memoirs of the life of Colonel Hutchinson, 1806; Herbert of Cherbury (Edward Herbert), The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury, 4th edition, 1792, bound with Hamilton (Antoinne), Memoires du Comte de Grammont, new edition, Augmentée... par M. Horace Walpole, 1783, etc.Qty: (25)
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Calvin (Jean). Institutio Christianae Religionis quae ad superiores editiones hac postrema, omnium emendatissima ..., Geneva, Esaiam le Preux, 1612, woodcut portrait to title, few decorative initials, armorial bookplate of Richard Mant, Bishop of Killaloe & Kilfenora to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, later maroon morocco title label to spine, headcap torn, lower half of upper joint splitting, light wear to extremities, 8vo, together with:Book of Psalms, The Psalter or Psalmes of David, after the translation of the great Bible: Pointed as it shall be sung or sayd in Churches, Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and John Bill, Deputies and Assignees of Robert Barker, 1618, title within decorative woodcut border, black letter text throughout, one leaf with closed tear, bound with at rear an incomplete Whole Book of Psalmes..., London: Printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1618, printed in black letter and at front an incomplete Book of Common Prayer also in black letter (lacking title and preliminary leaves torn with loss & some repairs, dust-soiling throughout, contemporary calf, joints repaired, head of spine torn and reair at foot, worn, 4toQty: (2)
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Copeman (S. Monckton). Vaccination, its Natural History and Pathology, 1st edition, Macmillan & Co., 1899, plates from photographs, author's presentation inscription to Major Coplans DSO to front free endpaper, dated April 1919, ink marginalia on front pastedown and pencil marginalia and a few insertions throughout, inner hinges cracked, original cloth gilt, rubbed and corners bumped, preserved in a modern drop-backed box with a tray containing notes and references relating to vaccination, 8vo, together with:Rush (Benjamin), An Account of the Bilious Remitting Yellow Fever, as it Appeared in the City of Philadelphia, in the Year 1793, 2nd edition, Philadelphia, 1794, lacks half-title, some spotting and occasional browning, small ink library stamp to title, 20th-century buckram gilt with Birmingham Medical Institute stamp at foot, rubbed and soiled, joints frayed, 8vo, plusSaunders (John Cunningham), A Treatise on some Radical Points Relating to the Diseases of the Eye... to which is added, a Short Account of the Author's Life, and his Method of Curing the Congenital Cataract, by... J.R. Farre, 1811, engraved portrait frontispiece and 8 plates including 7 hand-coloured, contemporary ownership inscription at end of title, some spotting, contemporary boards with modern reback and paper label to spine, some soiling and edge wear, plusBell (Charles), Engravings of the Arteries; Illustrating the Second Volume of the Anatomy of the Human Body, and Serving as an Introduction to the Surgery of the Arteries, 3rd edition, 1811, 14 etched plates with some hanf colouring, 4 pages publisher's adverts bound at front, contemporary boards with later reback and paper label to spine, some soiling and edge wear, 8vo, plus other miscellaneous mostly 19th-century medical interest in English, various bindings, mostly 8voQty: (50)
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Fashion. Le Beau Monde Literary Fashionable Magazine, 4 volumes, London: J.B. Bell, 1806-08, engraved portrait frontispieces, engraved vignette to titles, bookplates to front pastedowns, 89 plates (many hand-coloured), lightly spotted and dust-soiled, some hinges cracked, front board of volume 4 detached, contemporary brown half calf gilt, red morocco title labels, joints and extremities worn, backstrips chafed, corners bumped, boards rubbed, 8voQty: (4)
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Pococke (Richard). Inscriptionum Antiquarum Graec. et Latin Liber. Accedit, Numismatum Ptolemaeorum, Imperatorum, Augustarum, et Caesarum, in Aegypto cusorum, e Scriniis Britannicis, Catalogus, [London]: Typis Mandati, 1752, half-title, title, single leaf of preface and single leaf of contents, 127 pages of text, and large engraved map of Egypt on 8 folding sheets at rear, some marginal spotting and light toning to map sheets, a few scattered marginal spots to text, contemporary full calf with 20th century plain reback, rubbed and scuffed to edges, gilt armorial to centre of each cover of George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland, folio (sheet size 46 x 28 cm)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: George Granville Leveson-Gower (1758-1833), 1st Duke of Sutherland. Member of Parliament for Newcastle under Lyme from 1779 to 1784, and for Staffordshire from 1787 to 1799.Richard Pococke (1704-1765), Bishop of Ossory and Meath, traveller and antiquarian, whose portrait in oriental costume was painted by the French artist Jean-Etienne Liotard in 1738 (Musée de'art et d'histoire, Geneva), is best known for his Description of the East of 1743-45.
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Hamilton (William). Outlines from the figures and compositions upon the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan vases of the late Sir William Hamilton; with engraved borders. Drawn and engraved by the late Mr. Kirk, 2nd edition, London: T. M'Lean, 1814, 62 engraved plates, small hole to lower blank margin of title, offsetting to text, contemporary half calf, joints split, 8vo, together with:Clarendon (Edward, Earl of), The History of the rebellion and Civil Wars, 3 volumes in six, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1819, armorial bookplate of Henry Brouncker of Boveridge to upper pastedowns, near contemporary half calf, black morocco labels to spines, rubbed to spines and extremities, 8vo,Clarendon (Edward, Earl of), Religion and Policy..., 2 volumes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1811, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, armorial bookplate of Henry Rowland Brandreth to upper pastedowns, contemporary diced calf, gilt decorated spines, upper board to first volume detached, other joints split, extremities worn, 8vo, and other 19th and early 20th century history, poetry & literature etc., including leather bindingsQty: (38)
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Kent (Elizabeth Grey, Countess of). A choice manual of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery; collected, and practised by the Right Honorable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. As also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying, &c. [A True Gentlewomans Delight. Wherein is contained all manner of cookery: together with preserving, conserving, drying, and candying, very necessary for all Ladies and Gentlewomen, Published by W.I. Gent], 2 parts in one, 2nd edition, London: printed by G[artrude]. D[awson]. and are to be sold by William Shears, at the Sign of the Bible in S, Pauls Church-yard, 1653, engraved portrait frontispiece (A1v) with early ownership signatures Will. Moore at head & foot and with ownership inscription to verso 'Bethshua Yeamans her booke January ye 4th 1655', fore-edge margin of A3 torn toughing few letters of text, half leaf of final three leaves (& free endpaper) of second part of volume torn away, with text loss, front free endpaper discarded, contemporary sheep, old green silk ties frayed and worn, 12mo (10.4 x 5.3cm)Qty: (1)Footnote: Wing K311, ESTC R229955 & Wing K317A, ESTC R220380.
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Raunkiaer (Barclay). Gennem Wahhabiternes Land Paa Kamelryg 1912, 1st edition, Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandel - Nordisk Forlag 1913, portrait frontispiece, large folding map to rear pocket, numerous black and white illustrations in-text, spotting to preliminaries, small faint marginal damp-stain to a number of leaves, original publisher's green cloth gilt, spine lettered in gilt, extremities a trifle rubbed, boards faintly marked, 8voQty: (1)Footnote: An important early account of the Arabian Peninsula, including Kuwait.
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Luther (Martin). Colloquia Mensalia, or, Dr Martin Luther's Divine Discourses at his table, &c. which in his life time hee held with divers learned men (such as were Philip Melanchthon, Casparus Cruciger, Justus Jonas, Paulus Eberus, Vitus Ditericus, Joannes Bugenhagen, Joannes Forsterus, and others) conteining questions and answers touching religion, and other main points of doctrine... collected first together by Dr. Antonius Lauterbach, and afterward disposed into certain common places by John Aurifaber, translated out of the high Germane into the English Tongue by Henri Bell, 1st edition in English, London: William Du Gard, 1652, engraved portrait frontispiece (close-trimmed and laid down), title printed in red and black, woodcut headpieces and initials, title and first leaf of dedication with tear and repair at upper right corner, some neat early underlining, occasional light toning and marginal water stains, previous owner monogram and date 7 Jul: 1694 to title, ownership signature of D.L. Cumming, endpapers renewed, later calf, rebacked and recornered, a little rubbed with stains, folioQty: (1)Footnote: ESTC R23064. "An abridged translations of J. Aurifaber's version of Tischreden, with addition, in the English text of spurious "Luther's prophecies" and doctrinal changes in chapter 19" (E.G. Rupp: The Righteousness of God: Luther Studies).
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Maseres (Francis). Scriptores Logarithmici; or, A Collection of Several Curious Tracts on the Nature and Construction of Logorithms..., 6 volumes, 1st edition, 1791-1807, half-titles to all but volume 3, folding plate in volume 2 and two folding plates in volume 4, engraved portrait plate in volume 5, some heavy spotting, modern boards with printed paper labels to spines, 4to, together with:Lagrange (Joseph-Louis), Traité de la resolution des équations numériques de tous les degrés… , new edition, Paris, 1808, half-title, bound withBudan (Francois D.), Nouvelle méthode pour la resolution des équations numérique d’un degré quelconque, 1st edition, Paris, 1807, half-title, occasional spotting, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, antique-style calf gilt reback, rubbed, 4to, plus 4 extracts of parts from the Trigonometrical Survey of Great Britain and related works bound as one, 1785-1796, engraved plates, some illustrations, recent cloth, 4toQty: (8)
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Missal. Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti concilii Tridentini restitutum, Pii V. Pont. Max. iussu editum, et Clementis VIII auctoritate recognitum, Antwerp: Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Joannem Moretum, 1605, title in red & black with engraved illustration, double-column text in red & black with decorative woodcut initials, four full-page woodcut illustrations, few margins repaired, some dust-soiling, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated red morocco, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with: The Primer, The Primer Set Furth By the Kinges Majestie & His Clergie. London: Richard Grafton, 1546, reprinted without any alteration, [circa 1710], engraved folding portrait frontispiece of Henry VIII with closed tears, title in red & black, full-page woodcut heraldic illustration, decorative initials, black letter text, contemporary panelled sheep, joints splitting and some wear, 8voQty: (2)
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Pearson (John). An Exposition of the Creed, 2nd edition, revised & enlarged, London: John Williams, 1662, title ruled in red with early signature, some light dust-soiling, contemporary calf, worn at head of spine, small folio, together with:Usher (James), An answer to a challenge made by a Jesuite in Ireland. Wherein, the judgment of antiquity in the points questioned is truly delivered, and the novelty of the now Romish doctrine plainly discovered. To which is added A discourse of the religion anciently professed by the Irish and British, by the most reverend and learned James Usher, late Lord Arch-Bishop of Ardmagh, and primate of all Ireland, 4th edition, corrected & augmented, London: Benjamin Tooke, 1686, imprimatur leaf present, contemporary speckled calf, without title label, joints splitting at head & foot, 4to,Church of England, A collection of articles, injunctions, canons, orders, ordinances, & constitutions ecclesiastical, with other publick records of the Church of England, chiefly in the times of K. Edward VI. Q. Elizabeth, K. James, and K. Charles I. Published to vindicate the Church of England, and to promote uniformity and peace in the same, 4th edition, with additions, London: Blanch Pawlet, 1684, contemporary calf, upper board detached, lower joint split, 4to,Strype (John), The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker, the first Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of Queen Elizabeth..., London: John Wyat, 1711, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black, some toning and spotting, contemporary blind panelled calf, joints split, without title label to spine, folioQty: (4)
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Purcell (Henry). Orpheus Britannicus. A collection of all the choicest songs. For one, two, and three voices... Together, with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them: and a through-bass to each song; figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute, 2 volumes, mixed editions (2nd edition of vol. 1 & 1st edition of vol. 2), London: Printed by William Pearson, and sold by John Young [-for Henry Playford], 1706 & 1702, engraved portrait frontispiece by R. White after J. Closterman, titles printed in red and black, advertisement leaf for John Cullen bookseller after p.vi in volume 1, leaves B1 & B2 in volume 1 torn to lower outer blank corners with slight loss, pp. 171-174 misnumbered 143-146 in volume 2 and corrected in early manuscript, some light browning and occasional spotting, front free blank with early signature R. Rushout, marbled endpapers with bookplates of Hon. Anne Rushout, Alan Lubrock and one other with monogram R.N. (with Baron's coronet above), all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled black morocco, gilt decorated spine with morocco title label, extremities very slightly rubbed, folio, Qty: (1)Footnote: ESTC T154319 & T153688. The first volume appears to conform to ESTC T154319 stating it as 'a reissue of the second edition of the same year, with a cancel title page and, additionally, a frontispiece'.
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[Rowley, Alexander]. Sodalis Discipulis. The Schollers Companion, or a little library, containing all the interpretations of the Hebrew and Greek Bible, by all authors, first into the Latine. And now (with the English of every Latine word added thereunto) brought into a pocket book. Not onely for the eas of the learned, but also that the unlearned may come to the knowledge of both Testaments in the originall tongues, 1st edition, London: M. Bell for William Larner & George Whittington, 1648, 3 parts in 1, errata leaf after first part, woodcut headpiece and initial, M3 in first part with lower corner torn away affecting a couple of letters, a little light toning, later calf gilt, rebacked, a little rubbed, 8vo (Wing R2094B), together with Ireland (John). Hogarth Illustrated, 3 volumes including Supplement, 2nd edition, London: printed for J. and J. Boydell & the author, 1793-98, engraved frontispiece and additional title to each, 125 engraved plates, illustrations, some light spotting and stains, contemporary half calf, joints and edges rubbed, 8vo, plus Cowper (William). The Poetical Works, edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, new edition, 1862, illustrations by Birket Foster, a little minor spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary green morocco gilt, joints and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, with others leatherbound including The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro, translated by John Ogilby, 1650 (lacking portrait and additional engraved title), Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished by Geo[rge] Sandys, 6th edition, 1669, Simon Patrick's Mensa Mystica: or, a discourse concerning the sacrament of the Lords' Supper, 5th edition, 1684, and Austen Henry Layard's Nineveh and Babylon. A Narrative of a Second Expedition to Assyria during the years 1849, 1850, & 1851, 1874 Qty: (33)
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Taylor (Jeremy). Ductor Dubitantium: or, the rule of conscience in all her general measures; serving as a great instrument for the determination of cases of conscience, 4th edition, London: Luke Meredith, 1696, engraved illustration to title, decorative pastedowns, contemporary panelled speckled calf, morocco title label, folio, together with:Hooker (Richard), The Works, revised & corrected, 1723, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional engraved title (toned, title with repaired closed tear), armorial bookplate of Martin Benson to front pastedown, later cloth hinges, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and board corners repaired, folio,Strype (John), The life and acts of the most reverend father in God, John Whitgift, D.D. the third and last Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, London: T. Horne, J. Knapton, R. Knaplock (& others), 1718, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, armorial bookplate of Edward Jolly to upper pastedown, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, lacking title label to spine, joints slightly cracked at head & foot, folioQty: (3)
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Walton (Izaak & Charles Cotton). The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In two parts..., 2nd Bagster edition, London: printed for Samuel Bagster, 1815, engraved half title, 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, 12 engraved plates including 2 plates of music, engraved illustrations in text, some offsetting and light spotting, later straight-grained red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, some fading to spine, a few small marks, 8vo Qty: (1)
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Withering (William). A Botanical Arrangement of all the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain, with Descriptions of the Genera and Species... , 2 volumes, 1st edition, Birmingham: T. Cadel, P. Elmsley & G. Robinson, 1786, half-titles, 12 engraved plates including 2 folding, some spotting throughout, bookplate of S. Hanbury and old ink ownership name of Agatha Gurney to both half-titles, contemporary calf, recent antique-style calf gilt rebacks, corners refurbished, 8vo, together with:An Account of the Scarlet Fever and Sore Throat, or Scarletina Anginosa; Particularly as it appears at Birmingham in the Year 1778, 1st edition, T. Cadell & G. Robinson, 1779, old ink inscriptions to half-title, some spotting throughout, modern wrappers, some spotting and glue stain marks to spine, 8vo, plus The Miscellaneous Tracts of the Late William Withering... , 2 volumes, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822, engraved portrait frontispiece and folding table to volume 1, frontispiece offset to title, some spotting throughout, heaviest at front and rear, pages uncut and partly unopened, ink library name stamps to preliminary leaf of each volume, early ink presentation inscription to both titles, contemporary boards, volume 1 rebacked, original printed paper labels, some soiling and wear, 8vo, plus other miscellaneous medical and natural history interest including some ex-Birmingham Medical InstituteQty: (29)
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Withering (William). The Miscellaneous Tracts, to which is Prefixed a Memoir of his Life, Character, and Writings, 2 volumes, 1822, engraved portrait frontispiece and folding table to volume 1, light ink library stamp of Birmingham Medical Institute to title, frontispiece imprint and table, old damp staining to upper margins, some spotting, BMI presentation plates to front pastedowns, modern half morocco gilt over marbled boards, together with:A Botanical Arrangement of the all the Vegetables Naturally Growing in Great Britain… , 2 volumes, Birmingham: T. Cadel, P. Elmsley & G. Robinson, 1776, half-titles, 12 engraved plates including 2 folding, some spotting and old damp staining, modern quarter morocco gilt, all 8voQty: (4)
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Wycliffe (John). The New Testament translated from the Latin, in the year 1380..., to which are prefixed, memoirs of the life, opinions, and writings of Dr. Wiclif; and an historical account of the Saxon and English versions of the scriptures, previous to the opening of the fifteenth century, by the Rev. Henry Hervey Baber, London: Printed by Richard Edwards ... and sold by T. Hamilton [and others], 1810, engraved portrait frontispiece, damp stained to margins and offset to title, occasional scattered spotting, contemporary half calf, light wear to joints and extremities, 4to, together with:[Nuremberg Chronicle], A single leaf (folio 238) from the Liber Chronicarum, [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493], with three woodcut portraits to margins including one of John Wycliffe, each with hand-colouring, repaired closed tear to lower-left corner (recto), mounted, glazed to both sides, framed (mount aperture 40.8 x 27 cm)Qty: (2)
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Stanley (Henry Morton). Coomassie and Magdala: The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa, 1st US edition, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874, wood engraved portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations, two folding lithograph maps (one detached and with folds repaired to verso), original cloth, 8vo, together with:Thompson (Ralph Wardlaw), Griffith John: the story of fifty years in China, London: The Religious Tract Society, 1906, photogravure portrait frontispiece, monochrome plates from photos, top edge gilt, original cloth, covers fade to spine and around board edges, board corners frayed, 8vo,Wylde (Augustus B.), Modern Abyssinia, London: Methuen & Co., 1901, monochrome portrait frontispiece and folding map, original cloth, 8vo,Vivian (Herbert), Abyssinia: through the Lion-Land to the Court of the Lion of Judah, London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1901, monochrome plates and illustrations, folding map, original cloth, 8vo,Cheesman (Robert Ernest), Lake Tana & the Blue Nile, an Abyssinian quest, London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1936, folding monochrome panoramic frontispiece, monochrome plates and folding map, original cloth, 8vo, and 15 volumes of Hakluyt Society series publications and an issue of the Geographical Journal, vol. LXXI No. 4, April 1928, which includes the 'upper waters of the Blue Nile' by R.E. Cheesman, original printed wrappers, 8voQty: (21)
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Vitruvius (Pollio Marco). The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio, 2 volumes, London: James Newton, 1791, engraved portrait, 46 etched & engraved plates, spotting, hinges cracked, occasional offsetting, ownership inscription to front free endpaper of volume 1, later half calf over marbled boards, worn and upper cover to volume 1 detached, folioQty: (2)Footnote: Cicognara 736; Fowler 428; Harris 895.This is the first English translation of Vitruvius, and the first unabridged edition of Vitruvius published in England.Provenance: Donald Struan Robertson FBA (1885- 1961); Professor Giles Henry Robertson FRSE RSA (Hon) (1913-1987), and by family descent.
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Camden (William). Camden's Brittannia, Newly Translated into English ..., 1st English edition, London: by F. Collins, 1695, engraved portrait frontispiece, 8 engraved plates of coins, without maps, letterpress illustrations, title with early ink manuscript ownership names, endpapers renewed, contemporary Cambridge panel calf, rubbed with a little wear to corners, rebacked, folio, together with: Hutchinson (William), The History of the County of Cumberland, and Some Places Adjacent ..., 2 volumes, 1st edition, Carlisle: F. Jollie, 1794, additional engraved titles, numerous engraved plates (one double-page, one hand-tinted), large folding map, hand-coloured in outline, 3 folding town plans, numerous vignette illustrations throughout, volume 2 p.585 with additional engraved illustration tipped over vignette, some (generally pale) dampstaining or discolouration, mainly affecting margins and rear of volume 2, folding map and plans with some closed tears and edge-fraying, plan of Whitehaven left & right edges cropped, volume 1 title with portion of upper margin excised, hinges cracked, contemporary quarter calf with vellum corners, worn, joints cracked, 4to, plus 8 others similar, including 2 volumes of Magna Britannia by Daniel and Samuel Lysons: vol. I part II Berkshire, & vol. IV CumberlandQty: (11)
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Ebers (Georg). Egypt: Descriptive, Historical and Picturesque, 1st edition in English, London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, c.1880, frontispieces, 29 wood-engraved plates, endpapers toned, ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers, lightly dust-soiled to margins, modern red cloth, boards lightly marked, extremities rubbed, folio, together with:Baker (Samuel). The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1867, portrait frontispiece, 2 maps (1 folding), 22 (out of 23) engraved plates (bound out of sequence), maps repaired to folds and gutter, spotting, occasional closed marginal tears (some with tape repairs), small marginal damp-stain to preliminary leaves, text block detaching from backstrip, contemporary half calf, fore-edge of front board worn with small loss, boards marked, extremities worn, backstrip chafed, 8vo, withJapan Pilot, Volume 2, 4th edition, London: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, 1940, 2 folding maps, numerous black and white plates after photographs, advisory slip tipped-in, spotting, slight marginal toning, contemporary cloth, large ink-stain to front board, spotting to margins, backstrip worn, extremities rubbed, 8vo, together with a large quantity of related travel booksQty: (5 Cartons)
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Gregory (George). The Life of Thomas Chatterton, with criticisms on his genius and writings, and a concise view of the controversy concerning Rowley's poems, G. Kearsley, 1789, facsimile text frontispiece, 1910 inscription to the front pastedown, lacks front endpaper, some light toning, contemporary full calf, boards & spine rubbed with loss, boards detached, 8vo, together with:Herbert (George), The Temple. Sacred Poems, and private ejaculations, 6th edition, Cambridge: printed by Roger Daniel, 1641, contemporary inscription to the verso of the title page, '1657' inscription to pp.2, front boards through to the title page detached, slight marginal toning throughout, later full mottled calf, boards & spine rubbed with some minor loss, small 8vo, plusColonna (Vittoria), Rime spirituali della S. Vittoria Colonna, marchesana illustrissima di Pescara, Verona: Girolamo Discepoli, 1586, woodcut device to title, lacks pp. 49/50, 63/64, 113-[136] including 8pp index, some old damp-staining, later ownership inscriptions to front endpaper, modern buckram, soiled, small 8vo, plusCreech (Thomas), Lucretius His Six Books of Epicurean Philosophy: and Manilius His Five Books containing a System of the Ancient Astronomy and Astrology..., Printed by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1700, engraved portrait frontispiece plus astrological print facing, frontispiece and 4 plates to the Manilius volume, contemporary & later inscriptions to preliminaries, some ink degradation at head of title, toning, offsetting & some water marks throughout, hinges cracked, contemporary full calf, boards & spines rubbed with minor loss to head & foot, 8vo, and other 17th to 20th-century literature, poetry & reference, many mostly smaller format leather bindings including odd volumes, in varied condition, plus some in original cloth, mostly 8vo and similar sizesApproximately 260 volumesQty: (6 shelves )
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Chauncy (Sir Henry). The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire..., 2 volumes, 1826, portrait frontispiece, folding lithographic map after H. Moll and 44 uncoloured lithographic plates, some spotting throughout, late 19th-century presentation inscription to the front first blank, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, contemporary half-morocco with gilt decorated spines, rubbed at extremities, 8voQty: (2)
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Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 1st edition, 2 volumes, London: William Heinemann, 1909, photogravure frontispieces to each volume, twelve colour plates after paintings by George Marston, four double-page photographic plates, numerous further illustrations, three folding maps and one folding plate to rear pocket of volume 2, preliminaries lightly spotted, modern pictorial buckram imitating original cloth, spine lettered in gilt, 4to, together with:Scott (Robert Falcon). Scott's Last Expedition, 5th edition, 2 volumes, London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1914, photogravure portrait frontispieces, 2 folding maps, eighteen colour plates, numerous further illustrations to text, lightly spotted, original blue cloth, lettered in gilt, rebacked with original spine laid on, boards lightly marked, extremities worn, 4to Qty: (4)
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Geikie (Archibald). Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison, based on His Journals and Letters..., 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1875, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume and 21 portrait plates, scattered spotting to few leaves in first volume, original green cloth, frayed at head & foot of spines and joints at head, 8voQty: (2)
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Rumpf (George Eberhart). Thesaurus imaginum piscium testaceorum; quales funt cancri, echini, echinometra, stelle marinæ, &c. Ut & Cochlearum... Leiden: Peter vander Aa, 1711, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title, 60 engraved plates, title printed in red and black, engraved headpieces and illustrations to text, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, edges finished in red, near-contemporary bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription to verso of front free endpaper, preliminary leaves with faint damp-stain to lower margin, light spotting, faint marginal dust-soiling, hinges tender, contemporary brown mottled calf, spine in 7 compartments separated by raised bands, gilt foliate embellishments to spine compartments, hand-tooled title label chipped with loss, lacking head and tailcap, front joint split exposing sewing, corners worn with loss, boards marked and rubbed, folioQty: (1)Footnote: Nissen ZBI 3250. A first edition in Latin of Rumpf's landmark work on the Natural History of Indonesia, specifically the Moluccan Archipelago. It was first published in Dutch in 1705, it is a comprehensive study of the area's marine life. The plates cover crustaceans, starfish, minerals, fossils and others. The engraved plates are after the drawings of Maria Sibylla Merian.
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A intaglio cut oval brooch panel depicting head and shoulders portrait of a 19th century woman (af) together with a quantity of costume jewellery to include a silver necklace and chain bracelet, various necklaces, stud earrings, brooches, a Tom Kitten silver plated spoon, a pewter mug, various other items.
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A quantity of decorative pictures and prints to include a portrait of a young girl, indistinctly signed lower left, framed and glazed, a pair of contemporary prints of fields of crops, a courtyard scene, further landscapes including a signed limited edition print by Kay Melling 'Arncliffe' and numbered 628/850, two prints by F Robinson, one titled 'A Peep at Old Truro', the other 'York Minster from Stonegate', both framed and glazed, a pair of prints depicting musicians and a reproduction Johan Blaeu map of Cheshire, published jointly with The Royal Geographical Society of London, framed and glazed.
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IN THE MANNER OF PETER LELY; a three-quarter length portrait of a lady in a pink gown and wearing a pearl necklace, within a draped interior scene, 118 x 100cm. CONDITION REPORT There are several holes in the canvas, especially large holes to the top right of her head, on her chest and in her right arm, also to the left the paint is coming off the canvas, looks as if it has been cleaned at some point, varnish is coming off, deposits of other paint, very bad state, for restoration
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LIONEL HAMILTON-RENWICK (1917-2003); oil on board, study for portrait 'Red Rum', Southport 1974, signed lower left, gallery label verso for 29 Boulton Street, London W1F 7DB, 36 x 46cm, unframed. †CONDITION REPORT This lot may qualify for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit
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