Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) - Opera, 2 vol., second issue with ""potest"" on p.108 of vol.2, engraved throughout with frontispieces, lists of subscribers, portraits, head- and tail-pieces and initials, no printed `List of Antiques`, contemporary ink no. to fore-edge of titles, lightly offset, a little soiling and spotting, contemporary calf, g.e., rubbed, corners worn, rebacked, [Brunet III 320], John Pine, 1733-37 § Virgilius Maro (Publius) Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis, edited by P.Burmann, advertisement leaf at end, old embossed bookseller`s stamp at head of title, contemporary sheep, spine broken, Glasgow, A.Foulis, 1784 § Cicero (M.Tullius) Libri de officiis, de senectute et de amicitia, engraved portrait and additional title, lightly foxed, contemporary red straight-grained morocco, gilt, 84 x 45mm., William Pickering, 1821, all rubbed, 8vo et infra (4)
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Duck (Stephen) - Poems on Several Occasions, first edition, without engraved portrait present in later editions, woodcut ornaments, list of subscribers including Pope, Swift, Horace Walpole and others, with the final leaf `Ode to the Prince and Princess of Wales` (errata slip pasted at foot), contemporary ink signature of M.Hervey at head of title and with her engraved bookplate, also bookplate of Robert J.Hayhurst, title lightly browned, contemporary mottled calf, red morocco label, rubbed, joints split, spine ends and corners a little worn, 4to, for the Author, 1736. Stephen Duck (c.1705-1756), was an agricultural labourer who wrote verse and was taken up by Queen Caroline. He became the resident hermit and Keeper of the Queen`s Library, housed in Merlin`s Cave at Richmond Lodge. Lady Mary Hervey (c.1699-1768), née Lepell, wife of John Hervey, later Lord Hervey of Ickworth, Suffolk, who appears in the list of subcribers.
Burns (Robert) - The Works, 4 vol., second edition, engraved portrait, wood-engraved title-vignettes, contemporary tree calf, a little worn, vol.1 rebacked, 1801 § Crabbe ( Rev. George) Poems, 1807 [ with] Tales, 1812, together 2 vol., first editions , half-titles, uniform contemporary half russia, spines gilt ; The Borough, first edition , half-title, contemporary tree calf, gilt, rebacked with gilt spine, 1810; Tales of the Hall, 2 vol., second edition, half-titles, advertisement leaf at end of vol.2, another tipped in at beginning of vol.1, bookplate of Robert Gathorne-Hardy, original boards, uncut, rebacked in cloth, 1819 § [Maurice (Thomas)] Westminster Abbey Oedipus Tyrannus, 3 engraved plates, original boards, uncut, rebacked in cloth, for the Author, 1813, some foxing and soiling, rubbed, 8vo (10)
The Caledonian Muse: A Chronological Selection of Scotish Poetry (Joseph, editor ) The Caledonian Muse: A Chronological Selection of Scotish Poetry, first edition , engraved silhouette portrait (foxed), engraved head-pieces by Heath after Stothard, wood-engraved vignettes by Thomas Bewick, some spotting, original boards, uncut, lacking spine, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, 1821; Pieces of Ancient Popular Poetry, first edition , half-title, wood-engraved vignettes by the Bewicks, rear free endpaper defective at corner, contemporary calf, gilt, corners worn, rebacked, 1791 § Melmoth (Sidney, editor ) Beauties of British Poetry, wood-engraved vignettes (by ?Bewick), lightly soiled, contemporary calf, rebacked with gilt spine, Huddersfield, 1801 § Moore`s Fables for the Female Sex, engraved vignette title and 4 plates, wood-engraved decorations, frontispiece and title foxed, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, 1799, all rubbed, 8vo (4) The first was printed in 1785 but a fire in the warehouse destroyed the manuscript of the introduction; it was finally published in 1821 with new preliminaries.
Clare (John) - The Village Minstrel, and other poems, 2 vol. in 1, first edition , half-titles, engraved frontispieces (portrait in vol.1), 4pp. publishers` catalogue at end of vol.2, frontispieces foxed and offset on titles, some other spotting, old ink inscription on front free endpaper, original red cloth, stamped in blind, spine gilt and titled ""Poetic Souvenir"", g.e., a little rubbed and lightly stained, spine ends neatly repaired, 8vo, 1821.
Barnes (William) - Hwomely Rhymes. A Second Collection of Poems in the Dorset Dialect, first edition , 1859; Poems of Rural Life in Common English, 1868; Select Poems , edited by Thomas Hardy, photogravure portrait, 1908 § Preston (Benjamin) The Dialect Poems, wood-engraved portrait, lightly spotted, Saltaire, 1872; Dialect and other Poems, photographic portrait, 1881, original cloth, all a little rubbed, the first and last faded, the first rebacked preserving original spine, 8vo (5)
The Water Poet ) Works, edited by Charles Hindley, one of 100 copies The Water Poet ) Works, edited by Charles Hindley, one of 100 copies, title in red and black with wood-engraved portrait vignette, illustrations, bookplate of Frank Linsly James, original roan-backed cloth, t.e.g., 1872 § Drayton (Michael) The Battaile of Agincourt, edited by Richard Garnett, number 50 of 50 copies on Japanese vellum , from an edition limited to 500, portrait, bookplate of T.E.Scott-Ellis, Lord Howard de Walden, original vellum-backed boards, Chiswick Press, 1893 § Waller (Edmund) Songs and Verses, number 84 of 150 copies, title in red and black, decorations by Pickford Waller, endpapers foxed, original cloth-backed boards, spine faded, glacine wrapper (frayed), Shaftesbury, High House Press, 1926 § Herbert (George) The Temple, limited edition, engraved portrait, original brocade, Nonesuch Press, 1927 § Cowley (Abraham) The Mistress , edited by John Sparrow, limited edition, engraved title-vignette portrait, original buckram, stained, Nonesuch Press, 1926, all uncut, slightly rubbed, 4to & 8vo (5) Frank Linsly James (1851-90), explorer and author of works on East Africa, who was killed by a wounded elephant. He was the uncle of Edward James, the collector of Surrealist art, and was buried at West Dean, Sussex, the family seat.
[Evans (Marian)], ""George Eliot"". - The Legend of Jubal and other poems, lacks half-title, with erratum slip, lightly foxed at beginning and end affecting title and final leaf, contemporary half morocco, Edinburgh & London, 1874 § Massey (Gerald) Craigcrook Castle, advertisement leaf and 32pp. publisher`s catalogue at end, contemporary ink signature at head of title, original blind-stamped cloth, spine gilt, a few stains, spine faded, 1856 § Rossetti (Christina) New Poems, edited by W.M.Rossetti, half-title, portrait, advertisement leaf at end, inscriptions and notes in manuscript on front endpapers and half-title, original cloth, gilt, 1896 § Rogers (Samuel) Poems, half-title, engraved vignettes after Turner, contemporary calf, gilt, g.e., 1834, first editions , all a little rubbed ; and 16 others, poetry and drama, 8vo (20)
[Dodgson (C.L.)], ""Lewis Carroll"". - The Hunting of the Snark, first edition , wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations by Henry Holiday, title browned, original pictorial beige cloth, soiled, spine browned and chipped, 1876 § Lindsay (Vachel) The Daniel Jazz and Other Poems, first edition , 1920 § Rilke (Rainer Maria) Letters to Venvenuta, first English edition , Hogarth Press , 1953 § Thomas (Dylan) Collected Poems 1934-1952, first edition , portrait, light spotting, 1952 § Blyth (R.H.) Haiku, 4 vol., plates, [Tokyo], 1952, all original cloth, the last two with dust-jackets, all rubbed, the second soiled and cockled ; and 3 others, 8vo & 4to (11)
Juncker (Christian) - Commentarius de Vita, Scriptisque ac Meritis Jobi Ludolfi, engraved portrait frontispiece, offset on to title, folding genealogical table, title in red and black, browning, eighteenth-century mottled calf, gilt, little rubbed, g.e., 8vo, Leipzig & Franckfurt, J.F. Bravnius , 1710. Includes an Appendix on the Hottentot language with a 9 page vocabulary.
Catlin (George) - Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, 2 vol., ninth edition, engraved plates, 3 engraved maps, one printed on blue paper and folding (torn and frayed at edges), one or two small marginal tears and repairs, ex-library copy with stamps on verso of titles but not on plates, library cloth, 1857 § Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (The) , engraved portrait, foxed, contemporary half roan, worn, spine defective, upper cover detached, Washington, DC, 1867; and 2 others, American history, 8vo & 4to ; sold not subject to return (5)
Shanghai of To-day: A Souvenir Album of Thirty-Eight Vandyke Prints of (O.M., introduction ) Shanghai of To-day: A Souvenir Album of Thirty-Eight Vandyke Prints of ""The Model Settlement"", first edition , 38 tipped-in photographic plates, occasional spotting, with photographic portrait and 2 large actual photographs of European social event c.1910 loosely inserted, original wrappers with illustration mounted on upper cover, a little frayed at edges, rebacked in cloth, 4to, Shanghai, 1927.
Roberts (David) - The Holy Land, Syria, Idumen, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, 6 vol. in 3, 250 plates, mostly tinted lithographs, including 2 maps, a portrait, engraved titles and frontispieces, some spotting and foxing, central crease to spines and gutta percha perished with several gatherings loose, contemporary green morocco, handsomely gilt, g.e., covers with wide scrolling foliate borders, extremities slightly rubbed, [Abbey Travel 272, 385 & 388], 4to, 1855-56.
Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S (Sophia, Lady ) Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. particularly in the Government of Java , 2 parts in 1, first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece and 6 aquatint plates including large folding panorama of Singapore, 4 engraved maps, 3 folding, contemporary ink signature of John Steel at head of title and correction in ink to p.513, some pencil markings to margins, foxing, marginal tear to portrait repaired, panorama torn and slightly worn at one fold (repaired), folding maps with some tears and repairs, contemporary calf, rather worn, rebacked in sheep, 4to, 1830.
Lisle (Edward) - Observations in Husbandry, first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece, rather browned and offset to title, errata f. at the end, some scattered foxing, ink inscription to front pastedown, contemporary calf, scuffed, rebacked in later mottled calf, 4to, J.Hughs and others, 1757.
Le Brun (Charles) - A Series of Lithographic Drawings, Illustrative of the Relation between the Human Physiognomy and that of the Brute Creation, first English edition , engraved portrait. frontispiece mounted on india paper and 37 lithographed plates, ink presentation inscription on a plain label `to William Anderson (Professor of Anatomy at the RA) `from Thomas Woolner` (Preraphaelite Sculptor) on the front free endpaper, contemporary half calf, covers detached, 1827 § Quain (Richard) The Anatomy of the Arteries of the Human Body, (The Anatomy of the Arm and Leg Only), 40 lithographed plates by Joseph Maclise, margins soiled and first few leaves with some insect damage, ex-library copy from with stamps throughout and labels to front free endpaper and pastedown, contemporary half morocco, spine ends torn with loss, 1844, extremities worn, folio (2)
Sowerby family. - Sowerby (James) - A Short Catalogue of British Minerals, Part I: Combustibles and Earths, all published?, corrigenda f. present, stabbed but unbound, 1810 § Smith (James Edward) Compendium Florae Britannicae, first edition , half title, 12 pp. advertisments, dated April 1816, presentation inscription on fly-leaf `Mr Sowerby from his sincere friend, the author`, bookplate of W. Sowerby, original boards, rubbed & marked, spine damaged , 1816 § Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London, vol. I, Part I [only], half-title, 2 engraved plates, 1 folding, receipt for two guineas for a year`s subscription to the Horticultural Society for `James Sowerby Esq`, loosely inserted, original wrappers, worn and marked, 1807 § Smith (Worthington G.) Guide to Sowerby`s Models of British Fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History), text-illustrations, original wrappers, front cover missing , 1898 § Salter (J.W.) and Henry Woodward. A Descriptive Catalogue of all the Genera and Species contained in the Accompanying Chart of Fossil Crustacea, large folding engraved plate, backed with linen, presentation inscription from the first author at head of title, loose in original cloth covers, n.d. § Pettigrew (Thomas Joseph) Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the late John Coakley Lettsom, 2 vol., portrait frontispiece, bookplates of William Sowerby, original boards, worn, vol 1 spine broken, 1817, and a quatity of others, from the Sowerby family, including 3 small boxes of fossils, mineral specimens and a few sponges, Freedom of the City of London, some correspondence from the Prince of Teck, envelopes with stamps etc., v.s. (qty). James Sowerby and James Smith collaborated on the great series of English Botany .
Demosthenes & Aeschines. - Principium Graeciae Oratorum Opera, second Wolfe edition, Greek & Latin, engraved publisher`s device on the title and final leaf, portrait of Hieronymus Wolf with a coat of arms and diagram, engraved portrait vignette, head- and tail-pieces and initials, minor spotting, contmeporary blind-stamped vellum, [Brunet II 588], Frankfurt, Claud Marnius & Haeredes Johannus Aubrius , 1604.
Flaccus (Caius Valerius) - Argonauticon, edited by Pieter Burmann, engraved title depicting the ship Argo surrounded by mythical monsters, title in red and black with medallion, and a large folding engraved portrait of Petrus Burmannus, last few leaves rather browned, [Dibdin II: p.516; Brunet V: 1046 - ""Bonne edition""], 4to, Leiden, Samuel Luchtmans , 1724.
Kol`tsov (Aleksey Vasilievich) - Stikhotvoreniya [Verses], first edition , issue with frontispiece portrait on india paper mounted, lithographed facsimile at end, light stain affecting half-title, title and first approx. 20 pp., ex-libris stamp on title, blank recto of frontispiece and verso of facsmile, contemporary half morocco, rubbed at edges, 8vo, [St Petersburg] , 1846.
A Chinese block painted portrait Emperor Guangxu, seated, inscribed: Dezong Guangxu Hungaxu, 173 cm x 63 cm overall The Guangxu Emperor (Kuang-hsu Emperor; 14 August 1871 - 14 November 1908), born Aisin-Gioro Zaitian (Aisin-Gioro Tsai-tien; Manchu: Aisin-Gioro Dzai-Tiyan), was the eleventh emperor of the Qing Dynasty, and the ninth Qing emperor to rule over China. His reign lasted from 1875 to 1908, but in practice he ruled, under Empress Dowager Cixi's influence, only from 1889 to 1898. He initiated the Hundred Days' Reform, but was abruptly stopped when Cixi launched a coup in 1898, after which he was put under house arrest until his death. His regnal name means "glorious succession". (Wikipedia)
Franklin White (1892-1975) - Summer landscape, windmill, watercolour on buff paper, 22 cm x 30 cm; a pencil portrait, head and shoulder, signed and dated 1935; Regina, crayon, inscribed with title and dated December 27th 1961; Regina & Blacknose, crayon, inscribed and dated December 29th 1961; Blacknose and Mournful, Regina and Mathilda, inscribed and dated December 27th 1961, six watercolours sketches, some double-sided; a Franklin White exhibition catalogue, a quantity of Slade School of Fine Art prospectus, album containing photograph of Franklin White's work and book D.S.McColl - Life, Work and Setting of Phillips Wilson Steer, the frontispiece with letter signed by Wilson Steer, other letters to Franklin White, etc. (qty)
V. Copé - a head and shoulder oval portrait of a young woman, watercolour on ivory, signed, 8 cm x 6 cm, brass frame; a half length oval portrait miniature of a young woman leaning against a pillar, watercolour on ivory, 7.5 cm x 5 cm, brass frame; Damas - head and shoulder oval portrait of a young woman, watercolour on ivory, signed, 6 cm x 5 cm, blue glass and copper pierced frame (3)
An oval half length portrait miniature of a young woman Mademoiselle de Biron, in ornate dress, a pearl necklace and locket around her neck, watercolour on ivory, gilt metal and velvet frame, the reverse bearing label, inscribed Mademoiselle de Biron de la Croix fecit number 601, 12.5 cm x 10 cm overall
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