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`Bishop`, a portrait miniature of a gentleman and another of a lady, the powdered haired gentleman wearing a yellow collared blue jacket and lace cravat, 4.5cm (1.75in) high, the lady wearing a black ribboned hat and jacket, 4.5cm (1.75in) high, both with plaited hair verso and in gold metal frames (2). Daphne Foskett records a Thomas Bishop working from the 18th century to about 1833.
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Amedeo (Luigi, Duke of the Abruzzi). On the “Polar Star” in the Arctic Sea... Translated by William Le Queux, 2 vols., 1903, portrait frontispiece to vol. I, two folding maps contained in vol. II rear pocket, photogravure and half-tone plates and illustrations, previous owner inscription, original green cloth gilt, 4to, together with Journal de l’Expedition Antarctique Francaise 1903-1905. Le “Francais” au Pole Sud, by J.-B. Charcot, Paris, 1906, portrait frontispiece, folding map, b & w illustrations, light toning and a few spots, original blue cloth, edges slightly rubbed, tall 8vo (3).
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Keate (George). An Account of the Pelew Islands, Situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his Officers, who, in August 1783, were there Shipwrecked in the Antelope, a Packet Belonging to the Honourable East India Company, 3rd ed., 1789, portrait frontispiece (laid down), folding eng. chart (trimmed to lower margin, sl. loss to fore-margin, and with splits in folds repaired on verso), and fifteen eng. plts., correct as list, ex. lib. with oval ink stamp to plts., scattered foxing and some toning, bound with Hockin (Reverend John Pearce), A Supplement to the Account of the Pelew Islands; compiled from The Journals of the Panther and Endeavour... and from the Oral Communications of Captain H. Wilson, 1st ed., 1803, half-title present (with lib. stamp), five eng. plts., some light foxing and toning, I4 with early ms. verse on blank verso, recent black half morocco, with red leather spine labels, 4to (1).
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Winsor (Justin, ed.). Narrative and Critical History of America, 8 vols., pub. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston & New York, 1889, uncoloured gravure portrait frontis., addn. half title, numerous b & w illusts. and maps. throughout, t.e.g., contemp. half morocco gilt, a little rubbed at extrems., 4to (8).
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Entick (John). The General History of the Late War: containing it’s rise, progress, and event, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, 5 vols., 1st ed., 1763-64, engraved portrait frontispiece to each (offsetting to titles), 36 engraved portraits, 8 folding maps, a few closed tears, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, vol. I rebacked with original spine relaid, vol. III spine vertically split, vol. V lower cover detached, rubbed, 8vo. (5).
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Barclay (Rev. James). Barclay’s Universal English Dictionary Newly Revised, pub. George Virtue, c.1840, eng. portrait frontis., addn. half title, fifty-five b & w engraved maps and town plans and six uncoloured eng. portraits and topographical views, occ. staining and spotting, a few maps trimmed to image (as usual) slight worming to foredge but not affecting image, new end papers, modern half calf gilt, slightly scuffed, 4to (1).
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Camden (William). Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland and the Islands Adjacent....., Enlarged by the Latest Discoveries by Richard Gough, 4 vols., pub. John Stockdale, 1806, engraved portrait frontis., title and dedications, addn. half title, fifty-eight uncoloured maps by John Cary (including 52 folding), 100 eng. plts. of antiquities (including eight double page), occ. engs. to text throughout, some off setting throughout, hinges strengthened, contemp. gilt diced calf, rebacked, a little rubbed at extrems. folio. A handsome set. Chubb CCCXXII. (4).
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*London. Londen, die vornehurste u. Residenz Stadt, der Konige in Engelland, c.1780, uncoloured engraved view of London from Blackfriars Bridge to beyond the Tower of London, the upper portion containing title and key of 52 principal places printed in black letter text, with decorative portrait of Conrad III of Germany (1093-1152), printed on laid paper, 178 x 295mm, mounted, framed and glazed. A scarce cartographic curiosity and part of a series of maps that were produced by the German periodical “Sachsischer Postillon” in the 1780s. London, not well known for its minarets, resembles Constantinople and the presence of both the Globe Theatre and Blackfriars Bridge places the view in a very ambiguous period of time. Not listed in Howgego. (1).
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Andrewes (Lancelot). XCVI Sermons, 3rd ed., 1635, title with woodcut device, four engraved portraits, historiated woodcut initials, occasional marginalia and a few spots, a few small marginal wormholes, owner name scribbled-through lower nargin of frontispiece portrait, later calf, rebacked, a few stains, folio. (1).
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Burton (William). A Commentary on Antonius, his Itinerary, or Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it Concerneth Britain, 1st ed., 1658, engraved portrait frontispiece by Hollar, title printed in red and black (repaired to verso), folding engraved map by Hollar (with small burnhole), water stain to last few leaves, a few spots, bookplate, later panelled calf, rebacked, repaired corners, folio. Wing B6185.. (1).
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Cicero (Marcus Tullius). Opera, cum Optimis Exemplaribus Accurate Collata, 10 vols., Elzevir, Leiden, 1642, additional engraved portrait to vol. I, engraved portrait, pp.229-238 repeat mispagination in vol. IX as always (Consolatio section present to p.301), occasional light soiling, modern half calf, red label to spines, 12mo. Willems 535.. (10).
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Justinianus I (Flavius Anicius, Emp.). Corpus Juris Civilis, in Quatuor Partes Distinctum, Dionysio Gothfredo JC. Actore... Imprimis Francisci Modii JC. Brugensis..., Frankfurt, 5 parts in one, 1698, engraved portrait frontispiece of Leopold I (with marginal loss), engraved additional title, occasional spotting and water stains, contemporary blindstamped vellum over boards, brass clasps (lacking one), tear at foot of spine, rubbed with stains, 4to. (1).
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Le Pois (Antoine). Discours sur les Medalles et Gravures Antiques, Principalement Romaines, 1st ed., R. Estienne, Paris, 1579, title with woodcut Estienne device (torn), engraved portrait, four woodcut illustrations of Priapus, Mercury etc, 20 engraved plates of medals (a few at end with tears and repairs), some spotting and soiling, contemporary calf, covers with central gilt medallion and dated 1580, upper cover detached, rebacked, tears to spine, small 4to. Adams L522.. (1).
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Leydecker (Melichor). Historia Ecclesiae Africanae Illustrata, qua Ecclesiae Africanae Origo, Status, Variaque Illius Fata & Interitus Exponuntur, 2 parts in one, Utrecht, 1690, titles printed in red and black with woodcut device, folding mezzotint portrait, folding engraved map of North Africa, occasional minor soiling, circular inkstamps to first title and front and rear, bookplate and inscriptions, contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine, soiled, 4to. Provenance: Cardinal Manning (1808-92), presentation inscription.. (1).
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Mede (Joseph). Works, 5 parts in 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1664-[1663], half titles, titles with engraved vignettes, double-page copper-engraved plate, illustrations, one or two light spots, endpapers renewed, bookplates, contemporary calf, rebacked and repaired, folio, together with An Exposition of the Creed. By John, Lord Bishop of Chester, 10th ed., 1715, engraved portrait frontispiece and title within red ruled border, small worm and burnholes, a few spots, presentation inscription, contemporary panelled calf, owner name ‘I. Phelipps’ gilt-stamped to upper cover, slight loss at head of spine, joints cracked, folio. (3).
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Plutarch. The Lives of the Noble Grecians & Romans, trans. Sir Thomas North, John Hayes for George Sawbridge, Cambridge, 1676, additional engraved title, frontispiece explain’d leaf repaired to verso, title printed in red and black, woodcut initals, copper-engraved portrait illustrations, a few marginal wormtracks and some light spotting, previous owner signatures, later full calf, spine faded, folio. Wing P2634.. (1).
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Pope (Alexander). Works, 1717, title printed in red and black (repair to verso), engraved headpieces and initials, lacking portrait frontispiece, occasional soiling, later half calf, lightly rubbed, 4to, together with The Chase. A Poem, by William Somerville, 1796, bound with Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell, 1795, illustrations by Thomas Bewick, a few spots, bookplate and library labels, contemporary green half calf, a little rubbed and scuffed, 4to, plus Hobbinol, Field Sports, and the Bowling Green, by W. Somerville, Ackermann, 1813, illustrations by Thomas Bewick, a.e.g., later tan morocco gilt, spine with raised bands and gilt decoration, edges slightly rubbed, 4to, with others including Charles James Fox’s A History of the early Part of the Reign of James the Second, 1808, The Seasons, by James Thomson, with his Life, by Mr. Murdoch, 1802 and The Land of Burns, 2 vols., 1840. (8).
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Raleigh (Sir Walter). The Cabinet-Council, Containing the Chief Arts of Empire, and Mysteries of State; Discabineted in Political and Polemical Aphorisms, grounded on Authority, and Experience; and illustrated with the choicest Examples and Historical Observations, By the Ever-renowned Knight, Sir Walter Raleigh, Published by John Milton, Esq, 1st ed., 1st issue, London: printed by Tho. Newcomb for Tho. Johnson, 1658, lacking eng. portrait frontis., closed tear to upper margin of L1 & L2, some dust-soiling, later endpapers, contemp. panelled calf, modern reback, board corners worn, 8vo, (Pforzheimer 817 & Wing R156), together with Randolph (Thomas), Poems with the Muses Looking-Glasse, and Amyntas, The fourth Edition inlarged where unto is aded The Jealous Lovers, 1652, pp.[26],6,6-18,20-134 (first part only), modern morocco, small 8vo, plus three other antiquarian volumes including a defective 17th century edition of The Whole Duty of Women, or a guide to the female Sex... Written by a lady (5).
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Bayle (Pierre). The Dictionary Historical and Critical, the Second Edition ..., to which is prefixed The Life of the Author, revised, corrected and enlarged by Mr. Des Maizeaux, 5 vols., 1734-38, half title to each vol., main titles printed in red and black, engraved portrait frontis. to vol. 1, occ. spotting and old damp staining, contemp. calf, modern morocco rebacks with contrasting leather labels, corners refurbished, folio (5).
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Bryant (Jacob). A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology, 6 vols, 3rd ed., 1807, half titles, 42 engraved plates and maps including portrait frontis., partly unopened, orig. paper-covered boards, printed labels to spines, some fraying to spines with one or two leaves loose, 8vo, together with [La Croix, Jean Francois de], Dictionnaire Historique des Cultes Religieux, Etablis dans le Monde depuis son Origine jusqu’a Present..., 3 vols, Paris, 1770, four folding engraved plates, edges stained red, contemp. marbled calf, some chips and fraying to extrems, 8vo, and Ramsay (Andrew Michael), The Travels of Cyrus, 2 vols, new edition, c.1770s, engraved portrait frontis., orig. sheep, modern rebacks, 12mo (11).
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Camden (William). Rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum Annales, regnante Elisabetha, ultima editio, Leidon, Elzevir, 1639, title printed in red and black with engraved printer’s device, engraved portrait, some spotting and soiling, contemp. ink inscriptions and marginal paper repair to title, old bookplate to front pastedown, contemp. vellum, soiled, 8vo (1).
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Glanvill (Joseph). Some Discourses, Sermons and Remains of the Reverend Mr. Jos. Glanvil... Collected into one Volume, and Published by Ant. Horneck, Together with a Sermon Preached at his Funeral by Joseph Pleydell, Arch-Deacon of Chichester, 2 parts in one, H. Mortlock, 1681, engraved portrait frontispiece, pp. 231-246 mispaginated as 131-146, lacking half titles at pp. 93, 149, 187, 265 & 301, some light marginal toning, previous owner signature of Will. Wynne to title, his bookplate, contemporary panelled calf, spine a little rubbed and chipped at ends, joints cracking, small 4to, together with Gale (Theophilus), The Court of the Gentiles: Or, a Discourse Touching the Original of Human Literature, both Philogie and Philosophie, from the Scriptures & Jewish Church, 3 vols., Part I, Philogie, 2nd ed., Revised and Enlarged, Oxford, 1672; Part II, Philosophie, Oxford, 1670; Part III, The Vanity of Pagan Philosophie Demonstrated, [bound with] Part IV, Reformed Philosophie, London, 1677, vol. I final leaf torn with small loss, previous owner signature to vols. I & II titles, occasional light water stain, contemporary calf (vol. III panelled calf), a little rubbed, one or two tears and repairs, small 4to, with other 17th c. English theology, all 4to. (10).
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Herbert of Cherbury (Edward, Lord). A Dialogue between a Tutor and his Pupil, 1st ed., 1768, a few spots to endpapers, modern half calf preserving contemp. marbled boards, 4to, together with The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by Himself, 1770, folding engraved portrait frontis., contemp. mottled calf, flaking to spine, 4to, and The Antient Religion of the Gentiles, and Causes of their Errors Consider’s, 1st English ed., 1705, modern half calf, 8vo. STC 149623; STC 143437; STC 70233. (3).
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Noble (Mark). An Historical Genealogy of the Royal House of Stuarts, 1st ed., 1795, half title, folding genealogical table, list of subscribers, untrimmed, modern quarter sheep, 4to, together with Herbert of Cherbury (Edward, Lord), The Life and Reign of King Henry the Eighth, 1683, engraved portrait frontis, title printed in red and black, contemp. marble paper-covered boards, later calf reback, and [L’Estrange, Hamon]. The Reign of King Charles: An History, 1655, lacking additional engraved title, contemp. sheep, extensive repairs o spine and edges, all folio. STC 135771; Wing H1507; Wing L1189. (3).
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Ray (John). The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation, 2 parts in one vol., 2nd ed., 1692, title browned with a few marks, contemp. panelled calf, modern reback, 8vo, together with an 8th edition (1722) of the same work, and Three Physico-Theological Discourses..., 4th ed., 1721, three engraved plates, contemp. panelled calf, modern sheep reback, 8vo, plus Derham (William), Select Remains of the Learned John Ray, 1760, engraved portrait frontis., modern quarter sheep, 8vo (4).
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Stillingfleet (Edward). Origines Sacrae: or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Reveal’d Religion, 2 parts in one vol., 7th ed., Cambridge, 1702, portrait frontis., 2 pp. booksellers catalogue to rear, contemp. panelled calf, modern reback with new endpapers, folio, together with Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. To which a Discourse is Annexed Concerning the True Reason of the Sufferings of Christ, 2 parts in one vol., 1st ed., 1673, modern quarter sheep, folio, and A Rational Account of the Grounds of Protestant Religion: being a Vindication of the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury’s Relation of a Conference, 1st ed., 1665, imprimatur facing title, 18th century half calf, rubbed and marked, folio. STC 155134; Wing S5666; Wing S5624. (3).
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Stillingfleet (Edward). An Answer to several late Treatises, Occasioned by a Book entitled a Discourse Concerning the Idolatry Practised in the Church of Rome, and the Hazard of Salvation in the Communion of it, 1st ed., 1673, bound with A Second Discourse in Vindication of the Proestant Grounds of Faith..., 1st ed., 1673, both parts with imprimatur before title, contemp. calf, spine and upper cover cracked, together with A Letter to a Deist, in Answer to Several Objections against the Truth and Authority of the Scriptures, 1st ed., 1677, imprimatur before title, ownership markings to title, contemp. panelled calf, some edge fraying, and Sermons, 3 vols, Printed by J.H. for Henry Mortlock, 1696-1698, portrait frontis. to each vol., sprinkled edges, near-contemp. panelled calf, plus five other volumes by Stillingfleet, all 8vo (10).
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Watts (Isaac). The Works, containing, besides his sermons, and essays on miscellaneous subjects, several additional pieces, selected from his manuscripts by the Rev. Dr. Jennings and the Rev. Dr. Doddridge in 1753, to which are prefixed memoirs of the life of the author compiled by the Rev. George Burder, 6 vols., 1810, engraved portrait frontis. to vol. 1 (offset to title), some spotting throughout, library stamps to old endpapers, corner repair to lower margin of title to vol. 5 not affecting text, contemp. calf, some edge wear, modern cloth gilt rebacks, 4to (6).
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Nicolai (Giovanni Battista). Nova Analyseos Elementa, 2 vols., T. Bettinelli, Padua & Venice, 1786-93, titles with woodcut device, engraved portrait frontispiece to vol. II, folding diagramatic tables, a few light spots, vol. I contemporary vellum, vol. II contemporary mottled calf, scuffed with stains, some marginal insect damage, 4to. Mathematical treatise by Giovanni Battista Nicolai (1726-93), the second volume published shortly after his death as a continuation of the unfinished first.. (2).
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Senac (Jean Baptiste). Traite de la Structure du Coeur, de son Action, et de ses Maladies, 2 vols., 1st ed., Paris: Jacques Vincent, 1749, without portrait frontispiece (as often), 17 folding engraved plates, edges stained red, marble endpapers, contemp. continental cats paw sheep with gilt dec. spines, 4to. The portrait frontispiece is unusual and seems to have been added to only a minority of copies. Senac, a member of the Academie Royale des Sciences and physician to Louis XV, is best known for this work on the heart. It includes seventeen finely engraved plates and provides ‘the first comprehensive and systematic treatise on the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the heart and its diseases’ (Heirs 823); GM 2733; Osler 3960. (2).
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Gernsheim (Helmut and Alison). The History of Photography. From the Camera Obscura to the Beginning of the Modern Era, pub. Thames and Hudson, 1969, b&w illusts. throughout, orig. linen gilt in torn and frayed d.j., 4to, together with Pfister (Harold), Facing the Light. Historic American Portrait Daguerreotypes, pub. Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978, b&w illusts. throughout, orig. cloth gilt in d.j., some fading and slight loss to rear wrapper, 4to, plus Buckland (Gail), Reality Recorded. Early Documentary Photography, pub. David & Charles, 1974, b&w illusts. throughout, orig. cloth gilt in d.j., 4to, plus approx. eighty-five other photography related, incl. Christies and Sothebys catalogues (88).
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Gillray (James). The Works of James Gillray from the Original Plates with the Addition of Many Subjects not Before Collected, pub. Henry G. Bohn, c.1850, portrait frontis., dec. title page, 582 uncoloured engraved plts. printed back to back, occ. spotting and some water staining throughout, contemp. half morocco gilt, stained, rubbed and worn, large folio, together with [The Suppressed Plates], c.1850, forty-five uncoloured engraved plts., one page with closed tear affecting image, contemp. half morocco gilt, rubbed and worn, slim large folio (2).
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Moore (John). Overture Beginners!, 1st ed., 1936, inscribed by Moore to front endpaper, orig. printed green cloth, 8vo, together with The Blue Field, 1st ed., 1948, inscibed by Moore to front endpaper, orig. cloth (some fading), in d.j., some chipping and tears to extrems., 8vo, plus The Season of the Year, Some Country Contentments, 1st ed., 1954, inscribed by Moore to front endpaper, orig. cloth gilt in d.j., some rubbing, 8vo, plus thirty-eight other Moore related, incl. nineteen in d.j.s. John Moore (1907-1967) novelist, playwright and broadcaster, was born in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Educated at Malvern College, he began his working life in the family auctioneering and estate agency business at Tewkesbury but at an early age took to writing, notably on the countryside. He helped to inaugurate the Cheltenham Festival of Literature in 1949. He was chairman of the Festival Committee until 1956 when he was joined as co-director by the late Robert Henriques. Moore’s best-selling trilogy, published in the immediate post-Second World War Years comprises Portrait of Elmbury, Brensham Village and The Blue Field. To find out more about John. Moore visit the John Moore Museum website: www.johnmooremuseum.org. (41).
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Cavendish (George). The Life and Death of Thomas Wolsey, the Great Cardinal of England, Alcuin Press, Chipping Camden, 1930, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, 4to (limited edition 218/325), together with The Gwent County History, vols. 1-3 (Gwent in Prehistory and Early History/The Age of the Marcher Lords, c. 1070-1536/The Making of Monmouthshire, 1536-1780), pub. University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 2004-9, b & w illusts. from photos, ground plans and diags. etc., orig. boards in d.j., small 4to, with other history and related, mostly mid-late 20th-c. publications, many in d.j., G/VG, plus a set of ten cold-cast bronze medallion portraits, comprising portrait of Charles Dickens and nine portraits of Dickens characters, all mounted and framed (6 shelves & a carton).
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Cooper (Thompson). Men of Mark, 6 vols. (of 7) bound in three, 1876-1882, 182 (of 216) Woodburytype oval portrait photographs, some loosening, a few tears, light spotting and ink splashes, contemporary green half morocco, joints and edges rubbed, 4to. Portraits include R. Burton, S. Plimsoll, J.E. Millais, V. Hugo, C. Darwin, H.M. Stanley, J. Chard, W. Collins and R. Browning.. (3).
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*Garibaldi (Giuseppe, 1807-1882). Three-quarter length portrait by Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884), c. 1860, showing Garibaldi full face with one arm akimbo and one hand clutching the guard of his sword, oval albumen print, signed by the photographer in the negative, 25 x 19.5cm, mat mount with caption beneath, mount somewhat spotted and soiled (1).
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*Karsh (Yousuf, 1908-2002). Portrait of an unidentified man, c. 1970s, head and shoulders portrait of a middle-aged man with moustache and glasses and thinning hair, leaning on the back of a chair with one hand pressed to his face, gelatin silver print, 33 x 26cm, signed by the photographer to lower margin, framed and glazed (1).
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*Middle East. An album containing over fifty mounted albumen prints of Middle East views, c. 1870s, including seven large photographs by Henri Bechard, each numbered, captioned and signed in the negative, approx. 29 x 37cm or the reverse (plus five similar size photos of Spain by J. Laurent), plus smaller format photos (approx. 16 x 21cm and sl. smaller) of Egypt, etc, including 32 x Frith series, and 6 x F. U. Good, plus ten unidentified including a small group portrait of Tuaregs, mounted on stiff card album leaves and back to back throughout, interspersed with some European buildings, artworks, etc., contemp. half morocco gilt, rubbed, folio (1).
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*Midgets. A cartes-de-visite album containing sixteen window-mounted albumen prints of Tom Thumb and other midgets, c. 1860s, several by Charles Eisenmann, plus a portrait of P. T. Barnum and three later carte-de-visite-size portraits of Mr and Mrs General Tom Thumb from line engravings, contemp. gilt dec. cloth with gilt clasp, rubbed, small 8vo (1).
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Bacon (Francis, Viscount Verulam). Sylva Sylvarum: Or, a Naturall History... Published after the Author’s Death by William Rawley, 6th ed., 1651, three parts in one, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved additional title, occasional water stain, endpapers excised, later calf-backed boards, some insect damage and wear, folio. (1).
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Jacob (Edward). Plantae Favershamienses. A catalogue of the more perfect plants growing spontaneously about Faversham, in the County of Kent, with an appendix exhibiting a short view of the fossil bodies of the adjacent Island of Sheppey, 1st ed., 1777, engraved port. frontis., part-title to second part, errata leaf at rear, recent half-calf gilt over marbled boards, 12mo. Henrey 874. Uncommon. (1). complete with portrait frontispiece plus engraved plate - collation correct as ESTC and Henrey
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[Roberts, Mary]. The Conchologist’s Companion; Comprising the Instincts and Constructions of Testaceous Animals; with a General Sketch of those Extraordinary Productions which Connect the Vegetable and Animal Kingdoms, 1st ed., 1824, engraved frontispiece, light offsetting and spotting, original boards, chipped at spine head, 8vo, together with Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting, by Lt. Col. P. Hawker, 7th ed., 1833, engraved frontispiece and portrait, illustrations, occasional water stains and spotting, front hinges broken, original moire cloth, a little rubbed and stained, 8vo, plus An Introduction to Botany, in a Series of Familiar Letters, by Priscilla Wakefield, 9th ed., 1823, nine hand-coloured engraved plates, some offsetting, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, with other natural history etc. including Bonington Moubray’s A Practical Treatise on Breeding, Rearing and Fattening all Kinds of Domestic Poultry, Pheasant, Pigeons and Rabbits..., 7th ed., 1834 and Practical Instructions in Gardening for Ladies, by Mrs Loudon, 2nd ed., 1841. (15).
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*Cricket 1870s. A watercolour portrait of a Victorian cricketer, possibly in Cambridge colours, c.1870s, on artist’s board, unsigned, sheet size 34.5 x 23cm, together with two c.1870s albumen photographs depicting a party of about fifty men, many in cricket whites and with bats and gloves, the two images presumably taken on the same day probably in Africa or India with British flags behind, many figures in pith helmets, each image 19 x 26.6cm. The sitter of the portrait bears a strong resemblance to one of the party in the images. (3).
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A DIAMOND^ SPLIT PEARL AND GOLD LOCKET with four square set old cut diamonds and conforming loop^ containing a contemporary double portrait miniature of two young brothers^ c1900 ++Of fine quality and in good condition^ lacking several of the split pearls from the suspension loop^ the bevelled glass chipped at 2 o~clock
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JOHN SAUNDERS OR SANDERS (FL MID 18TH CENTURY) PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN bust length in a blue coat^ his tricorn under his left arm^ with inscription on the backboard Jno Saunders Face Painter at his House near Westgate Street in New Castle upon Tyne and in another~s hand August 20 1734 on the stretcher^ pastel^ 36 x 30cm ++In stable condition apparently not disturbed or cleaned in 18th century giltwood and gesso frame that shows evidence of having been remodelled but not at recent date. Some flaking of the applied decoration
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SIR ROBERT FRANKLAND^ 7TH BT (1784-1849) PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN full length^ unfinished^ watercolour^ 21.5 x 13cm^ an English School drawing of Miss Wheates~ Carriage at Glympton Park^ 1774^ a sheet of four studies of a youth with a fork by a follower of Paul Sandby^ a miniature watercolour of two mallard ducks^ signed JHV and a watercolour of a Claudian landscape in the manner of Copley Fielding (5) ++All in good condition in recent frames^ the first with on the reverse the label of David Ker Fine Arts London
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JOHN HENRY AMSHEWITZ^ RBA (1882-1942) UNCLE TOBY AND THE DANCER signed and inscribed verso^ 59.5 x 49cm The muralist^ portrait painter and cartoonist J H Amshewitz spent prolonged periods working in South Africa and remained there from 1936 until his death. A friend of Sickert^ he painted Mahatma Ghandi from life in London in 1931 and an account of his life and art was published by his wife^ Sarah Briana Amshewitz (Batsford^ 1951). ++Unlined with tiny patched tear upper centre. The canvas hanging slightly unevenly on the stretchers and requiring a light clean. In 18th c style frame with loss
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WINIFRED HENRIETTA DONKIN^ ARMS (1877-1925) PORTRAIT OF |MIDGET| A YORKSHIRE TERRIER signed and dated 1904^ signed and dated again December 1904 and inscribed with the title verso^ 27 x 37cm ++Unlined^ lightly cleaned and ready to hang^ on the original stretchers and undisturbed in the original Edwardian gilt frame which is in satisfactory condition
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