HERTFORDSHIRE:1. Chauncy, Sir Henry: The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire. London: for Ben Griffin and others, 1700. 1st edn. (one of only c.500 copies). Title printed in red and black; folio, pp601, (ii) advert, and index. With frontis portrait, folding map, and 43 plates (mostly double page or folding). Contemporary full leather, gilt (states: all plates present). Occasional foxing; o/w G+/VG;2. Gerish, W B: Sir Henry Chauncy. L, Waterloo & sons, 1907. 1st edn. Large paper, limited to 50 copies, this no.26. Original covers. Spine chipped with loss; o/w VG (2)
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RUSKIN, John:1. Two works in one volume: Pre-Raphaelitism. L, S Elder, 1851, 1st edn. pp68, (i) advert; bound with: The Relation Between Michael Angelo and Tintoret. L, for author, by S Elder, 1872, 1st edn., pp45. Half leather. Spine faded; bookplate;2. Praeterita. Volumes 1 and 2 (an unfinished third volume was published later). George Allen, Orpington, 1886-87, 1st edn. pp432, 442; with a frontis to each volume. Bookplate; half leather. VG;3. Collingwood: The Life and Work of John Ruskin. Two volumes. L, Methuen, 1893, 1st. Coloured frontis portrait and plates. Original cloth; G+/VG;4. Plus one other (6)
SIMPSON, William:1. Meeting the Sun: All Round the World; including a visit to Peking during the Marriage ceremonies of the Emperor of China. Also, a visit to the Lava Beds during The Modoc War. London, Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1873. This is Simpson’s own proof copy (the book was not published until 1874) and with his numerous corrections, additions and illustrations (some signed). Also with a self portrait in pencil, signed W S and dated 9 December 1888 (pasted to the back endpaper); a note at the front and at the end of preface by his wife to say that ‘this roughly arranged proof copy of this work arranged and bound in Wellington, NZ, 1917.’ Bound in plain cloth with gilt lettered spine;2. The Buddhist Praying-Wheel. L, Macmillan, 1896, 1st edn. Simpson’s own copy, with his name and date: 9 November 1896, at the top of the contents page; plus 3pp tipped in reviews from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, October 1898; plus Simpson’s bookplate to front pastedo
ILLUSTRATED, ETC:1. Caulfield, J: Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters, of Remarkable Persons. In four volumes. Young, 1819, with portrait plates. Half leather, worn; foxing;2. Stone, Mrs: Chronicles of Fashion. In two volumes. Bentley, 1845, with plates. Half leather, worn; foxing;3. Evelyn, J: Memoirs. In five volumes. Colburn, 1827, new edn. Complete with all plates (some folding); full leather, gilt. Foxing to plates;4. Berry, W: Introduction to Heraldry. Egerton, 1810, with twelve plates; full leather, front cover detached;5. Tooke, A: The Pantheon. Rivington, 1810, most illustrations have been coloured (some crudely); full leather, rebacked with new spine;6. Flowers and their Kindred Thoughts. Longmans, 1848, pp29, all with colour lithograph; full leather; worn, all pages loose and a couple frayed (14)
BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY:1. Thoresby, Ralph: Ducatus Leodiensis : or the Topography of the Ancient and Populous Town and Parish of Leedes. Leeds, B Dewhirst, 1816, 2nd edn. Folio, ppxvii, 261, tp, 123, 159, 12 (index etc.); complete with all the plates. Unbound copy with endpapers frayed and torn; o/w G+;2. Drake, H H (editor): Hasted's History of Kent, Part I, The Hundred of Blackheath. Mitchell And Hughes, 1886. Folio, complete with all the maps (one hand coloured), plans, etc. Cloth backed boards, little worn and one portrait loose; o/w VG;3. Lewis, Samuel: Topographical Dictionary of Wales. Two volumes (without the atlas). S Lewis, 1840, 2nd edn. 4to. Recased with new spine; foxing; o/w G;4. Ingram, J: Memorials of Oxford. Volume one only. 1843; with plates. A/F;5. Burke: General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland. 1843, revised edn.6. Plus three others (9)
AMERICANA: Franklin, Benjamin: Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, together with Essays, Humorous, Moral and Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of The Spectator. In two volumes. G G J and J Robinson, 1793, 1st edn. with portrait to both title pages; ppix, (3), 317, (i) a three line errata ;[v], (i) blank, 268 pages. Bound in near contemporary full leather, gilt. Hinges cracked, covers almost/or detached, occasional foxing, o/w G (2)
BOSWELL, ETC:1. Boswell, J: The Life of Samuel Johnson. In three volumes. L, Henry Baldwin, 1793. With a frontis portrait and folding plate. Contemporary full tree calf. Covers worn, occasional foxing; o/w VG;2. Boswell, J: The Lives of the Poets. In three volumes. With a portrait frontis. L, Nichols, 1816. Contemporary full leather. Covers chipped and worn; occ. foxing; o/w G;3. Clarendon: The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England. Begun in the Year 1641; three volumes in six. Oxford, J Batley, 1717-1721 (mixed edn.). Contemporary full leather. Lacking front cover of vol.5, rest worn; dampstaining and foxing;4. Johnson, S: Rasselas. Two volumes bound in one. L, Literary Association, 1795, with a portrait. cont. full leather. Covers worn; o/w G+ (13)
LAW:1. Coke, Sir Edward: Thomas Littleton: The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. Or, a Commentary Upon Littleton, Not the Name of a Lawyer Onely, but of the Law It Selfe. London: Printed by the assignees of John More, 1629. 4to. PP395 leaves, and table (with title page, 1629). Full leather, rebacked with new spine. Covers worn; title page frayed at edges (with small loss) and loose with the next four leaves; folding table torn (without loss); the odd stain. No frontis or portrait;2. Keble, J: An Assistance to Justices of Peace, For the Easier Performance of Their Duty. L, W Rawlins Et for Samuel Keble, 1683, 1st edn. Folio, PP(viii), 719, (i)blank, (vii). Half vellum with gilt emblem to front cover. VG copy;3. Fortescue, Sir John: De Laudibus Legum Angliae. Hereto Are Added to the Two Sums of Sir Ralph De Hengham. With notes both on Fortescue and Hengham, by John Selden L, J Streater. 1672. PP:title-page, (xii), 3-132 leaves, (v)table; 1-51 (notes)
BERNARD LEACH ETCHING. Soft ground etching by Bernard Leach, portrait of Ogata Kenzan VI. c1924. Initialled, titled & dated '24 in the plate. Framed. Image size 20 x 15cm. Note: These etchings are re-strikes for the Leach/Redgrave editions produced in the 1980's by The New Craftsman Gallery, St. Ives. They are all outside of & extra to the numbered editions with a facsimile signature sold by the Gallery. Provenance: From the estate of a personal friend of Janet & Bernard Leach.
EXHIBITION INVITATIONS ETC: PATRICK HERON. Signed Patrick Heron private view invitation & two publicity cards for his Gallery Caballa, Harrogate exhibition 1970 plus two funeral service cards & a photographic portrait. Provenance: From the estate of a personal friend & acquaintance of many St Ives artists.
BRYAN PEARCE. Portrait of the artist's mother. Pencil & watercolour. Signed. 26 x 21cm. Unframed. Provenance: gifted to the vendor during his holidays in St. Ives in the 1960's/70's by Mary Pearce, Bryan's mother, in exchange for small gifts of pens, books & a art supplies brought from London. The vendor believes that this is an early work done at Leonard Fuller's studio.

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