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![Pacific.- Cook (Captain James) [First Voyage].- Parkinson (Sydney) A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5bb23b0a-2382-41b1-be5d-aa4600bda5e7/c95e8188-327f-4cdd-b9e4-aa4600c8ff1b/468x382.jpg)
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Pacific.- Cook (Captain James) [First Voyage].- Parkinson (Sydney) A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour, first edition, engraved portrait and 26 plates, errata leaf at end with final blank present, lacking map, contemporary ink signature of M.Peirson on verso of portrait and initials M.P. on verso of most plates, heavy staining to lower inner corner of first third of book causing loss to portrait, title and pp.iii-vi (mostly marginal but affecting corner of portrait, repaired), some browning and offsetting but many plates clean, bookplate of Viscount Falmouth of Mereworth Castle, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked with gilt spine preserving old morocco label, upper cover stained and repaired at lower inner corner, corners repaired, 4to, for Stanfield Parkinson, 1773.
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Pacific.- Presented by Captain Henry Wilson's son.- Keate (George) An Account of the Pelew Islands...composed from the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson...to which is added a supplement compiled from the journals of the Panther and Endeavour, fifth edition (with more plates than earlier editions), engraved portrait frontispiece, folding map and 19 plates, foxing, mostly to text ff., contemporary burgundy straight-grain morocco, gilt, rubbed, 4to, 1803.⁂ 'In 1783 the Antelope, commanded by Captain Henry Wilson, was wrecked on a reef near one of the Palau (Pelew) Islands, a previously unexplored group. The entire crew managed to get safely ashore, where they were well treated by the natives and eventually managed to build a small vessel from the wreck, in which they reached Macao. They took Prince Lee Boo, one of King Abba Thulle's sons, with them to England, where he made a very good impression. Unhappily, in spite of all precautions, he soon died of smallpox' (Hill). Provenance: 'From Mr & Mrs. H. Wilson to Mary Agnes McDowall in testimony of regard this book was presented on the 28th day of August, 1812'. A further note reads 'Mr. Wilson presented this narrative to your mother was the son of Capt. Wilson...who accompanied his father...in thelist ofthe ships crew of Lee Boo. I can speak from personal knowledge of him having frequently dined at our house with capt. Wilson, who was a particular friend of our family...H. Cracklow, 15 May, 1829'. (Ink inscriptions to front endpapers).
![Bindings.- [Butler (Samuel)] Hudibras, 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece and 16 plates, 5 folding, list of subscribers,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5bb23b0a-2382-41b1-be5d-aa4600bda5e7/a449f450-f985-48cf-81f4-aa4600c91686/468x382.jpg)
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Bindings.- [Butler (Samuel)] Hudibras, 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece and 16 plates, 5 folding, list of subscribers, faint abrasion marks to front pastedowns, first and last few leaves light spotted, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, Cambridge, 1744 § Collins (Arthur) The Life of ... William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Secretary of State in the Reign of King Edward the Sixth ..., cracked upper hinge, bookplate, contemporary calf, rubbed, by James Benthem 1732 § A History and Defence of Magna Charta ..., for J. Bell, (successor to Mr. Bathoe), lacking front free endpaper, pencil signature to title, ink signature to front pastedown, occasional browning and water-staining, contemporary calf, upper board detached, rubbed and worn, 1769; and a large quantity of others, v.s. (lge. qty)
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Perlin (Étienne) Description des Royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Ecosse, 3 engraved plates, 2 folding, 1 tear, repaired, [Bowyer Ledgers 5065], 1775, bound before Herbert (Edward, Baron) The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury, lacking half-title, 1770, bound before, Walpole (Horace) Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third, inscribed on front free endpaper verso, engraved portrait frontispiece and 1 plate, 1768, presentation copy from the Editor, spotting, occasional marginal ink annotations, occasional water-staining, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, bumping to corners, § [Le Sage (Alain Réne)] The History and Adventures of Gil Blas, 3 vol., engraved frontispieces, spotting, bookplates, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, Jacob Tonson, 1725; and 3 others, 4to & 12mo (7)
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Shakespeare (William) The Works of William Shakspeare ... to which are added, An Essay on the Chronological Order of His Plays ... and notes by Edmond Malone, 16 vol., 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, previous owner's ink signature to free endpapers, cracked hinges, 2 upper boards becoming loose, contemporary calf, gilt, bumping to corners and extremities, 12mo, 1816.⁂ Scarce, only a single copy of vol. 2 on COPAC.
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Naval.- Military.- Campbell (John) Lives of the British Admirals, 8 vol., engraved portrait frontispieces, list of subscribers, faint off-setting, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, vols. 1, 2 & 7 rebacked with original spines laid down, vol. 3 & 8 spines beginning to split at extremities, rubbed, 1817 § Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of) The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland ..., engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 plates, small marginal tear (S5), blindstamp of Wigan Public Library to final leaf, faint abrasion mark to title verso where label removed, previous owner's ink inscriptions to endpapers, 2 ink marginal notes, trimmed, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, J. Wilford, 1721 § [Hare (Francis)] The Conduct of the Duke of Marlborough during the Present War, spotting, faint water-staining to first few leaves, bookplate, previous owner's ink inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, 1712; and 9 others, similar, 8vo & 4to (19)
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NO RESERVE Swift (Jonathan) The Works of ..., 19 vol., second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, occasional faint water-staining, scattered faint spotting, bookplates, contemporary half calf, cracked joints, vol. 12 lacking majority of marbled paper, rubbed and worn, 8vo, Edinburgh, 1824.
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Voyages.- Cook (Captain James) Voyages Round the World, additional engraved title and portrait frontispiece, both frayed with loss and laid down, 14 plates, final plate ('Death of Cook') torn, frayed and laid down, 3 vignette titles, occasional worming, cracked upper hinge, contemporary calf, rubbed, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 4to, J. Robins, [1820].
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NO RESERVE Dickens (Charles) Master Humphrey's Clock, first edition, 3 vol. bound in 1, frontispieces, illustrations, vol. 2 L1 with marginal tear, neatly repaired, vol. 3 lacking initial blank, loss to top edge of final leaf just touching text, repaired, occasional soiling, publisher's catalogue clipping and commemorative Dickens stamp to pastedown, later half-calf, a little rubbed, 1840-41 § Butler (Samuel) Hudibras, 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece and 16 plates (5 folding), frontispiece laid down, list of subscriber's, bookplate, contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, a little rubbed, Cambridge, 1744 § Harvey (William) The Anatomical Exercises of Dr. William Harvey ... edited by Geoffrey Keynes, one of 1450 copies, folding plates, previous owner's ink inscription to front free endpaper, original morocco, a little rubbed, Nonesuch Press, [1928]; and 14 others, similar, 8vo (18)
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NO RESERVE Puckle (James) The Club; in a Dialogue Between Father and Son, one of 500 copies, from an edition limited to 735, engraved portrait frontispiece and vignette title, illustrations, variously extra-illustrated with half-title bearing small engraved vignette with text in Gothic script within black-border, alternative engraved title printed on satin, additional printed title and limitation f. in green and yellow respectively (these printed on one side only), bound-in 1f. publisher's broadside announcing the publication of the volume, and 3 duplicate ff. (2 printed on one side only on yellow and white respectively, the other a full f. in blue), foxing, most to endpapers, 1817 § Illustrations to Puckle's Club, one of 100 copies, illustrated title and 24 plates, a little soiling and offsetting, for the Proprietor, 1820, first contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, second half morocco, both uncut, second upper board stained, both worn, 4to (2)
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America.- De Smet (P. Pietro) Viaggi alle Montagne Rocciose, hand-coloured portrait frontispiece and 11 crudely hand-coloured lithographed plates, spotting, previous owner's ink signature to front free endpaper, ex-library ink-stamp to title verso, errata bound at end, lacking final free endpaper, contemporary calf, gilt, a little rubbed, 12mo, Palermo, 1847.⁂ De Smet, a Belgian Jesuit, travelled west from St. Louis in 1840, forming missions at Wyoming and later in Washington. This edition also includes descriptions of the Salish and Siksika Native Americans. This edition was published without maps.
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NO RESERVE Birds.- India.- Oates (Eugene William) The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, 3 vol., second edition, photographic portrait frontispieces and 9 portrait plates, faint spotting to first and last few leaves, unopened, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1889-90 § Stuart Baker (E. C.) The Nidification of Birds of the Indian Empire, 4 vol., plates, Frank Ludlow's copy, his signature to front pastedowns, tape marks to endpapers, lightly faded spines, a little rubbed, 1932-35; and 2 others, birds, 8vo (9)
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Bindings.- Saint-Simon (Duc de) Mémoires Complets et Authentiques ..., 36 vol. only (?of 40) bound in 16, engraved portrait frontispieces, vignette titles, spotting, contemporary half calf, rubbed, Paris, 1840 § Fénelon (François de Salignac) Oeuvres, 12 vol., occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, spines lightly faded, slight bumping to extremities, Paris, 1826; and another set, similar, 8vo (c.49)
![Juvenalis (Decimus Junius) and Aulus Persius Flaccus [Satires], translated by Barten Holyday, title in red and black, small l](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5bb23b0a-2382-41b1-be5d-aa4600bda5e7/75d95202-7087-45c1-a3b2-aa4600c8f8f4/468x382.jpg)
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Juvenalis (Decimus Junius) and Aulus Persius Flaccus [Satires], translated by Barten Holyday, title in red and black, small loss to upper corner neatly restored, engraved map and 3 folding plates, 1 with small tears, repaired (lightly browned), illustrations, one or two small ink stains, occasional faint water-staining to foredges, lacks final leaf with vertical half title, later half calf, upper joints cracked, small loss to spine extremities, rubbed, [Wing J1276], Oxford, W. Downing for F.Oxlad Senior, J. Adams, and F. Oxlad Junior, 1673 § Montaigne (Michel de) Les Essais ... avec des notes, & de nouvelles Tables des Matieres, edited by Pierre Coste, 3 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, titles in red and black, marginal manuscript annotations throughout occasional spotting, bookplate, ink-stamp to preliminary blank, small marginal tear (2C1, vol. 1), contemporary calf, cracked joint, upper cover of vol. 3 detached, rubbed and worn, Paris, 1725; folio & 4to (4)⁂ The ink-stamp in the second reads "This books is part of the old Grimké and Drayton Library at South Bay House So. Ca., which was sent over to T. Drayton Grimké, of Golborns Hall, Lancashire, England, in the Autumn of 1889."
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G.B. silver hammered coinage Medieval Penny, attributed to Richard III 1483 – 1485, York Mint, Archbishop, Rotherham (N.B. this coin has an upright ‘T’ to left of neck, although key to the right side is indiscernible, as with the initial mint mark P. S. Coins of England – Spink Ref: 2167, a similar issue was struck under the reign of Edward IV 1480 – 1483 but with sloping ‘T’ to left of neck – see Spink Ref: 2134), coin graded as generally Fine on obverse with a reasonable portrait but with weaknesses as described, whilst reverse is only Poor to Fair (1 coin)
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A 19th century wax cast portrait medallion of Lord Seaford (1771 - 1845), circular, 5.5cmD, i laurel ormolu-mounted ebonised rectangular frame, the verso with an old paper backing with inscriptions Provenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Manner of Thomas Uwins. Miniature portrait of Admiral Sir Charles Christopher Parker, 5th Baronet (16 June 1792 – 13 March 1869) as a young man, bust-length, circular (cracked), 5.5cmD, in buried ormolu-mounted frame, the verso with an old paper backing with inscriptionsProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Manner of John Hazlitt. Miniature portrait of Miss Fanny Boswell and her sister with powdered hair and white dress, each oval, an old paper backing with inscriptions en verso 7.5cmx6cm (2)Provenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Attributed to Charles Robertson. Miniature portrait of a lady, bust-length, with long curly hair, in white dress, oval, 5.5cmx4.5cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Portrait of Caroline Brown, daughter of Lord Chancellor Thurlow (1731-1806), seated at piano forte, pencil, old paper backing with inscriptions en verso, 21.5cmx19cm; an engraving of Robert grahame, Esquire of Whitehill, 1810, 16x14cm; after Thomas H. Shepherd. An engraving of Sesincot, 1829, 10x13cm and one other (4)Provenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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A group of four portrait miniatures, the gentleman with a yellow cartouche en verso inlaid with plaited hair and initials 'GJ'Provenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Map of Ireland. Geography Bewitched! or, a droll caricature map of Ireland. This portrait of Lady Hibernia Bull is humbly dedicated to her husband the Great Mr. John Bull. c.1795, engraved map with original hand colouring, 21x17cm; Cham-Paign and Real-Pain, 19th century colour engraving, 15x18.5cm; The Happy Return, P&P Gally, colour etching circa 1820, 17x21cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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English School, 20th century. Portrait of a young lady, bust-length, indistinctly signed (upper right), oil on canvas, 59cmx49.5cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Follower of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., portrait of John Cockerell, son of John Cockerell Esq., of Bishop's Hull, Somerset, half-length, in brown coat, his hands resting on a book, an old paper backing with inscriptions en verso, oil on canvas, 75x62cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Attributed to William Verelest. Portrait of John Cockerell, three-quarter-length, in blue coat with gun dog and dead game, a landscape beyond, an old paper backing with inscriptions en verso, oil on canvas, 125x99cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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Manner of John Hoppner. Portrait of Charles Rose Ellis, Lord Seaford, half length, in a brass buttoned coat, feigned oval, with identifying inscription, oil on canvas, paper label en verso, 75x62cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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English school. Portrait of Lord Edward FitzGerald, bust-length in black coat and red scarf inscribed 'Lord Edward FitzGerald. Erin Go Bragh./B.1763 D.1798.', and signed and dated lower right with monogram 'WA? 78', oil on canvas, 63x47cmProvenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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* Coxwell (Henry, 1819-1900). My Life and Balloon Experiences, 2 volumes (first & second series), second and first edition, 1889, Woodburytype portrait frontispiece to first volume, 14 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece to second volume, both with heavy spotting to early leaves, ownership signature of William Collier, Oxford, to half-title and frontispiece recto, original pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed and slightly soiled, 8vo, together with two autograph letters signed from Henry Coxwell to William Collier, Tottenham, [London], 2nd September 1879 & Seaford, Sussex, 22nd October 1879, the first letter outlining the various costs of potential balloon trips depending on the balloon size and number of passengers, and suggesting alternative trips, '... what I was thinking of was a Continental voyage across the Channel as I told you in my last letter - I should only be [?] to share the honour with one, and for such a trip that one would have of course to pay truly handsomely...', a little spotting, 4 pp., 8vo, the second letter a follow-up suggesting they might meet when he is back in Tottenham as he is currently in Sussex, 'where I have a sort of balloon factory, and keep my balloons at present', heavy spotting, 3 pp., both 8vo (Qty: 4)Provenance: From the ballooning collection of Wilf Woollett. Autograph letters signed by the English balloonist Henry Coxwell are uncommon.
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* Hodgson (J.E.). The History of Aeronautics in Great Britain from the Earliest Times to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, first edition, Oxford University Press, 1924, colour and black & white plates, top edge gilt, original cloth gilt, rubbed, small folio, (one of 1,000 copies), together with La Guerre Aérienne Illustrée , 5 volumes, November 1916-May 1919, monochrome plates and illustrations throughout, original cloth gilt with paper portrait medallion onlays to upper covers (largely torn away from volume 1), rubbed and a little frayed at spine ends, volume 5 faded and slightly soiled on spine, plus Flight , An Illustrated Weekly Journal, volume 7 & 9, each bound in 2 volumes, 1915 & 1917, plus volume 12 (July-December) 1920, volume 7 lacking pp. 861/862 & 1053/1054 plus numbers 467 & 468, black & white illustrations throughout, contemporary cloth, rubbed and soiled, a little frayed on spines, all 4to, plus other mostly English and French language aviation interest, various bindings and sizes (Qty: 32)
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Mason (Thomas Monck). Account of the Late Aeronautical Expedition from London to Weilburg, Accomplished by Robert Holland, Esq., Monck Mason, Esq. and Charles Green, Aeronaut, first edition, 1836, 52 pp., advert leaf at rear, some spotting, old damp-staining to inner margins, a few leaves detached, original limp cloth wrappers with printed label to upper cover, chipped and soiled, covers detached and backstrip deficient, slim 8vo, together with Mason (Monck), Aeronautica; or, Sketches Illustrative of the Theory and Practice of Aerostation: Comprising an Enlarged Account of the Late Aerial Expedition to Germany, first edition, 1838, 6 lithographed plates including portrait frontispiece, some spotting throughout, title browned, ink ownership signature of J.D.M. Tinline dated 1909 to front flyleaf, top edge gilt, modern green half morocco gilt, slightly rubbed, both 8vo, plus a defective copy of [Jeffries, John, A Narrative of the Two Aerial Voyages of Dr Jeffries with Mons. Blanchard: with Meteorological Observations and Remarks... , Printed for the Author, 1786], 53 pp., heavily damp-stained and browned, first part-title soiled, lower outer corners of first three leaves torn with blank loss, lacks half-title main title, both plates and pages 55-60 ('Proces verbal de M.M. les officiers municipaux...') after end of second voyage, title-page, one plate and missing text leaves supplied in photocopy, ballooning bookplate of Charles Dollfus to front pastedown, modern cloth, a little rubbed and soiled, 4to (Qty: 3)Provenance: From the ballooning collection of Wilf Woollett. Brockett 8182 & Tissandier 57. Sold with all faults, not subject to return.
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Maitland (Captain F.L.). Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon; with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship, between the 24th of May and the 8th of August, 1815, 1st edition, Henry Colburn, 1826, single folding lithographed chart (lightly spotted), bound with Warden (William). Letters written on board His Majesty's Ship The Northumberland, and at Saint Helena; in which the conduct and conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte, and his suite, during the voyage, and the first months of his residence in that island, are faithfully described and related, 2nd edition, published for the author, by R. Ackermann, 1816, engraved portrait frontispiece of Napoleon, folding facsimile of Napoleon's handwriting, and single engraved plate of the medal celebrating Napoleon's marriage, light spotting to plates, contemporary polished full calf (by John Winstanley, 25 Fountain Street, Manchester, with his ticket to front pastedown), gilt decorated spine with morocco labels, with gilt crest and motto 'sic semper fidelis' to centre of each cover, a few minor marks (generally an attractive copy), 8vo (Qty: 1)Provenance: John Bateman (1782-1858) of Knypersley Hall, Staffordshire; Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
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Napier (William Francis Patrick). History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France, from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814, 6 volumes, 2nd editions of volumes 1-3, 1st editions of volumes 4-6, Thomas & William Boone, 1832-40, half-title to volumes 1-2, 55 engraved plans, later ownership inscription to each initial blank, light spotting to a handful of plates, contemporary calf, rebacked to style, wear and restoration to extremities, 8vo (21.8 x 13.2 cm), together with: Bruce (Henry Austin, 1st Baron Aberdare), Life of General Sir William Napier, 2 volumes, 1st edition, John Murray, 1864, engraved portrait frontispieces (faintly offset), bookseller's tickets to initial blanks, engraved armorial bookplates of Joseph Gundry, near-contemporary tan half calf, richly gilt spines, twin morocco labels, 8vo (19.5 x 12 cm) (Qty: 8)Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
![[Porter, Robert Ker]. Letters from Portugal and Spain, written during the march of the British troops under Sir John Moore, B](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e2782dcf-68ae-44df-9af9-aa3f00e9d76b/b85c9e3b-ada7-4f69-ba66-aa3f012cb22a/468x382.jpg)
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[Porter, Robert Ker]. Letters from Portugal and Spain, written during the march of the British troops under Sir John Moore, By an Officer, 1st edition, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809, 6 tinted aquatint plates, folding engraved map, contemporary tree calf, modern reback, retaining original spine label, together with Moore (James). A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, commanded by His Excellency Lieut.-General Sir John Moore, authenticated by official papers and original letters, 3rd edition, J. Johnson, 1809, 2 folding engraved maps (one or two short tears without loss), contemporary half calf, recased retaining original spine labels, plus Moore (James Carrick). The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B., 2 volumes, 1st edition, John Murray, 1834, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, marbled edges and endpapers, with bookplate of Christopher Turnor to front pastedown of each volume, contemporary gilt-decorated polished full calf (by Riviere), joints very slightly rubbed (generally an attractive set), all 8vo (Qty: 4)Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
![Royal Military Chronicle. The Royal Military Chronicle. Or, British Officer's Monthly Register and Mentor, [first series], 7](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e2782dcf-68ae-44df-9af9-aa3f00e9d76b/ebe3f6e2-46c4-4205-bddf-aa3f012cb352/468x382.jpg)
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Royal Military Chronicle. The Royal Military Chronicle. Or, British Officer's Monthly Register and Mentor, [first series], 7 volumes, for J. Davis, 1810-14, engraved title-page to volumes 1-5 and 7, 61 engraved plates and maps (many folding), of which 7 not called for (including 2 duplicate maps of 'Russia in Europe', map of Poland, plan of Salamanca, and a duplicate of the 'Tête de ponts' plate called for and present in volume 2), lacking fortifications plate in volume 3 and portrait of Dilkes in volume 6, closed tears to inner folds of a few folding maps, some plates and maps spotted and offset, engraved bookplates of Thomas Holme Maude, contemporary red half morocco, 8vo (23.2 x 14.4 cm) (Qty: 7)Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
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Woods (Nicholas Augustus). The Past Campaign: a Sketch of the War in the East, from the Departure of Lord Raglan to the Capture of Sevastopol, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855, half-titles, contemporary blue half calf by E. Paul of Southampton (with his ticket), gilt spines, red morocco labels, sides slightly rubbed, 8vo (18.6 x 11.4 cm) , together with: Simpson (William, illustrator) , The Campaign in the Crimea: an Historical Sketch by George Brackenbury, 2 volumes in 1, 1st octavo edition, Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Co., 1855-6, half-title to volume 1, 81 tinted lithographic plates including additional vignette title-pages, heavy spotting to preliminaries, occasional generally light spotting elsewhere, marginal repairs to a few plates, later blue cloth, large 8vo (23.2 x 15.6 cm) , Hamley (Edward Bruce), The Story of the Campaign of Sebastopol, 1st edition, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1855, 9 chromolithographic or tinted lithographic plates (some folding), folding sketch map, variable spotting, marginal damp-staining to a few plates, bookplate of Reginald Hildyard (1876-1965, British army officer), contemporary red half morocco gilt, 8vo (21.7 x 13.5 cm), Russell (William Howard), The British Expedition to the Crimea, revised edition, with numerous emendations and additions, G. Routledge & Co., 1858, half-title, 4 engraved plates including frontispiece, 10 folding maps and plans (linen-backed), contemporary red calf, gilt spine, 8vo (21.2 x 13.4 cm), and [Calthorpe, Somerset John Gough-Calthorpe, 7th baron), Letters from Head-Quarters: or, the Realities of the War in the Crimea, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, John Murray, 1857, engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 folding plans, frontispiece damp-stained, contemporary red half calf, gilt spines, 8vo (19.2 x 11.7 cm) (Qty: 7)Abbey Travel 236 (Hamley); Atabey 1348 (Woods), 146 (Simpson; under Brackenbury); cf. Abbey Travel 237 for the first edition of Brackenbury's work, which was published in folio format the same year. Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
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Campbell (John). Lives of the British Admirals ... a New Edition, revised, corrected ... further continued to the Last Expedition against Algiers in 1816, 8 volumes, for C. F. Barrington and J. Harris, 1817, engraved portrait frontispiece to each volume, frontispieces offset, intermittent spotting, bookplates and ownership inscriptions dated 1924 of Commander Patrick E. Fell R.N., mid-19th-century tan half calf, sides rubbed, 8vo (21.2 x 12.6 cm), together with: Ross (John, editor), Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Richard Bentley, 1838, 9 engraved plates (some partially damp-stained), Eton leaving inscription ('Thomas Lyon from his aff[ectiona]te friend Drogheda ... Christmas 1841') to volume 1 initial blank, contemporary green calf, twin morocco labels to richly gilt spines, rolled arabesque border gilt to sides, spines sunned to tan, an attractively bound copy, 8vo (21.5 x 13 cm) , and Jones (Paul), Memoirs ... now first compiled from his Original Journals and Correspondence: including an Account of his Services under Prince Potemkin, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1830, half-titles, 2 pp. advertisements to rear of volume 2, all edges untrimmed, modern red half morocco, 12mo (18 x 11 cm) (Qty: 12)Sabin 36558 (Jones). Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
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Nelson (Horatio). The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, with Notes by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, 7 volumes, 2nd edition of volume 1, 1st editions of volumes 2-7, Henry Colburn, 1845-6, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1, 4 folding facsimile letters, 3 folding plates, 12 and 6 pp. advertisements to rear of volumes 1 and 6, variable toning, occasional spotting, plates repaired, one facsimile letters split along fold, 20th-century tan half calf, 8vo (21.4 x 13.2 cm), together with: Duncan (Archibald), The Life of the Right Honourable Horation Lord Viscount Nelson, 1st edition, James Cundee, 1806, 14 engraved plates including frontispiece (several folding), 2 pp. advertisements, spotting and browning, frontispiece laid down, one plate torn with loss, another frayed along protruding fore edge, inscription 'Edwd Wallworth, rebound 10 June 1859' to front free endpaper, gift inscription to Admiral Sir Robert Lindsey Burnett (1887-1959) dated 1945 to front pastedown, inner hinges strengthened, mid-19th-century half calf, recased, 12mo in 6s (16 x 9.6 cm), White (Joshua), Memoirs of the Professional Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, 2nd edition ('considerably improved'), James Cundee, 1806, engraved frontispiece (damp-stained, ownership inscriptions recto showing through verso), 3 folding plates (spotted, repaired), marginal burn-hole to last quire, a few other marks and stains, contemporary mottled calf, recased, small 8vo in 4s (16.3 x 9.5 cm), and Napier (Elers), The Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, from Personal Recollections, Letters, and Official Documents, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Hurst and Blackett, 1862, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1, folding map frontispiece to volume 2, contemporary half calf, recased, 8vo (21.4 x 13.1 cm) (Qty: 11)Cowie 144, 89, 134, N/A. Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.
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