Sale Catalogues.- Bibliotheca Meadiana 1754 qui Prostabunt Venales sub Hasta apud Samuelem Baker...Die Lunæ 18vo. Novembris M.DCC.LIV iterumque Die Lunæ 7mo Aprilis M. DCC.LV. 2 parts plus supplement engraved portrait frontispiece 1754 bound with Museum Meadianum sive Catalogus Nummorum veteris aevi Monumentorum ac Gemmarum engraved frontispiece of coins [Osler 3370] Catalogus prostat apud A.Langford...et S.Baker [1745] bound after Authentic Memoirs of the Life of Richar Mead engraved portrait frontispiece small later booksellers catalogue entry mounted on foot of title for J. Whiston and B.White 1755 together 3 works in 1 vol. offsetting to title later calf worn 8vo
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Telford.Life.. Civil Engineer 2v.inc.Atlas 1938 edited by John Rickman 2 vol. including Atlas first edition text with half-title engraved plate and a few vignettes in text plate a little foxed occasional spotting or soiling Atlas with engraved portrait and 82 maps and plates numbered 1-83 (no plate 28 called for in list) 21 folding and/or double-page some with routes supplied in red some foxing mostly marginal both modern half morocco spines gilt [Skempton 1556] 4to & folio 1838. ***Account of the engineer`s life and work written by himself describing canals roads aqueducts and bridges including the great suspension bridges over the Menai Strait and at Conway..
Descartes.Geometria vol.1 only (of 2) 1659 edited by Frans van Schooten vol.1 only (of 2) second Latin edition by van Schooten half-title with engraved portrait on verso title in red and black with woodcut device woodcut diagrams throughout lightly browned modern morocco-backed cloth [Willems 1244] small 4to Amsterdam L.& D.Elzevir 1659. ***The second volume was published in 1661 after van Schooten`s death..
Newton.Philos.Nat. Principia Mathematica 1726 third edition engraved portrait by Vertue after Vanderbank (slightly smaller) title in red and black with half-title following title but without privilege Halley`s verses and dedication from another copy (indicated by intermittent wormhole) engraved illustration of cometary orbit on p.506 woodcut diagrams throughout portrait soiled and browned old ink signature of Thomas Carson on verso of portrait at head and upper edge neatly repaired title and final leaf soiled wormhole to title and some preliminaries some other light soiling and staining mostly marginal one or two pencil annotations to upper margin modern morocco-backed cloth spine ruled and titled in gilt [Babson 13] 4to W. & J.Innys 1726. ***”This edition was the last published during the author`s lifetime and the basis of all subsequent editions. It was edited by Henry Pemberton M.D. F.R.S. and contains a new preface by Newton and a large number of alterations the most important being the scholium on fluxions in which Leibnitz had been mentioned by name. This had been considered an acknowledgement of Leibnitz`s independent discovery of calculus. In omitting Leibnitz`s name in this edition Newton was criticised as taking advantage of an opponent whose death had prevented any reply. Halley`s verses were restored to their original form.” Babson A printed label on front pastedown states “This book formed part of the Library of Dr. Thomas Carson the first Apostle of the Religion of Humanity in Liverpool...”.
Newton (Sir Isaac) mathematical principles of nat translated into English by Andrew Motte...new edition...by William Davis 3 vol. portrait 2 folding tables 54 engraved plates later half calf names erased from titles 8vo 1819. ***”The inconvenience arising from the great scarcity of former editions...added to the exorbitant prices charged for them... determined the Editor to undertake a New Edition...” - preface..
Telegraphs.- Sabine Electric Telegraph third edition plates and illustrations publisher`s catalogue at end original cloth faded new label to spine 1872 § Webb (F.H. editor) Extracts from the Private Letters of the Late Sir William Fothergill Cooke portrait frontispiece folding facsimiles fine original cloth gilt 1895 § Lodge (Prof. Oliver J.) Signalling through Space without Wires third edition illustrations original cloth gilt spine darkened rubbed [1900]; and 3 others Telegraphs v.s.(6)
Binding.- Shelley (Percy Bysshe) Poems 1903 one of 500 copies silk doublures and inner gilt dentelles attractive red morocco richly gilt by Bayntun-Riviere upper cover with central hand-painted portrait miniature of Shelley inlaid under glass on upper cover t.e.g. cloth slip-case small 4to Edinburgh 1903.
Bayntun Riviere Binding.- Ludwig Napoleon plates silk doublures and endpapers inner gilt dentelles handsome crushed red morocco by Bayntun Riviere upper cover with central hand-painted portrait miniature of Napoleon inlaid under glass covers with triple gilt filet borders inner set with gilt and black morocco onlay corner-pieces each incorporating a Napoleonic monogram spine in compartments gilt eagle motifs or Napoleonic monogram to 4 of 6 compartments spine very slight faded g.e. 4to 1926.
Bartholinus (T.) Historiarum Anatomicarum engraved title portrait and 9 plates a couple folding woodcut illustrations contemporary calf rebacked corners worn Wellcome ink withdrawn stamp to title verso [Waller 737; Wellcome II p.107] 8vo The Hague 1654. ***Centuries 1 and 2 only of 6 in total but complete in itself..
Culpeper (Nicholas) Culpeper`s school physick or the experimental practice of the whole art third edition engraved frontispiece portrait worm track affecting lower fore-corner up to E8 without loss contemporary calf [Wing C7546] 8vo for R.Bently [&c.] 1696; and a defective copy of Boyle`s Medicinal Experiments 1693 8vo(2)
Desault (Pierre Joseph) Oeuvres Chirurgicales edited by X.Bichat and P.J.Roux 3 vol. second edition half-titles engraved portrait and 14 folding plates contemporary ink inscription on titles some foxing water-staining to plates at end of vol. 3 contemporary sheep-backed boards spines gilt with red labels yellow edges rubbed a few splits to joints [GM 5580; Wellcome II p.542] 8vo Paris Mequignon 1801-03. ***”Desault was a great French surgeon one of the first professors at the École Pratique de Chirurgie Paris. He made many suggestions regarding the treatment of fractures and dislocations and is one of the founders of modern vascular surgery.” GM.
Dionis.Cours d`Operations de Chirurgie démontrées au Jardin Royal seventh edition engraved portrait and 17 plates including view of the Jardin Royal and the anatomy theatre 2 folding woodcut illustrations lightly browned contemporary mottled sheep spine gilt rather worn spine defective at head and foot (repaired) [Wellcome II p.471; cf. GM 5575 1707 edition] 8vo Paris Veuve d`Houry 1773.
Drake (James) Anthropologia nova 3v 1727 3 vol. including Appendix third edition engraved portrait 83 engraved plates (5 with an additional outline plate) many folding vol.2 with advertisement leaf at beginning contemporary ink signature at head of titles of vol.1 & 2 inscriptions on front free endpapers some browning a few folding plates in vol.1 torn and repaired ex-library copy with embossed stamp on titles contemporary sprinkled calf a little worn rebacked spines gilt with red morocco labels corners repaired [Wellcome II p.485] 8vo for W. & J.Innys 1727-28.
Gaultier (Leonard) `Last Judgement of Michelangelo`, nd. engraving 310mm x 232mm, note to rear `copied from Martin Rota`s engraving dated 1569 before the clothes were added ..., mounted; Rota (Martin), `Sebenico en Dalmatie` engraving, 400mm x 272mm, laid down, ms note gives date as 1530; with thirteen others including a watercolour portrait of a Maori (15) [note; individual images available at Tennants website]
Seymour (Edward) History of the Wars Resulting from the French Revolution .., 1815, 2 vols., 5 folding coloured maps, plates, contemporary calf (boards detached); Thiers (M.A.), The History of the French Revolution, 1838, 5 vols., plates, half morocco; Ney, Memoirs of Marshal Ney, published by his Family, 1833, 2 vols., portrait frontis., 3 folding maps/plans, half calf (9)
Rabelais (Francis) (edit. by Thomas Urquhart & Peter Antony Motteux), Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and his Son Pantagruel, 1892, 2 vols., 4to., numbered ltd. edition of 210, original cloth; Villiers (George), The Works of his Grace George Villiers, Late Duke of Buckingham, 1715, 2 vols., quarter calf; Kennett (Basil), Romae Antiquae Notitia, or the Antiquities of Rome, 1746, portrait frontis., folding plates, half calf; with one other (6)
Dayes (Edward) The Works of the late Edward Dayes: Containing An Excursion through the Principal Parts of Derbyshire and Yorkshire, with Illustrative Notes by E.W. Brayley; Essays on Painting; Instructions for Drawing and Coloring Landscapes; and Professional Sketches of Modern Artists, 1805, 4to. large paper copy, engraved title, portrait frontis., 10 plates, calf (re-backed)
A Framed Silk Souvenir Programme of the State Performance at The Royal Opera House of Romeo & Juliette 1893, under the management of Sir Augustus Harris, on July 4th 1893, by the command of Queen Victoria, in honour of the marriage of The Duke of York and Princess May of Teck, in woven silk printed with seven royal portrait vignettes, in an oak frame, 62cm by 47cm, together with Theatre Programmes and Magazines, in two boxes
Indian School (late 19th century), portrait of a courtly gentleman, miniature on ivory, 4.5cm x 6.5cm, oval; English School (early 19th century), portrait of a young boy, 7cm x 6cm, oval; and a portrait of an elderly gentleman; each framed; another frame; a Victorian beadwork hanging photograph frame and a pair of wall pockets similar
European School/possibly German mid to late 19th century portrait miniature, a gentleman bust wearing a dark coat, cream waistcoat, blue bow tie, hair curled and side burns, ornate gilt metal brooch, together with a further nine 19th & 20th century portrait miniatures by various hands to include mostly women and children, (10).
* A Wedgwood oval blue jasperware portrait medallion of Admiral Adam Duncan, 19th century, modelled in relief on a pale blue background, the reverse inscribed Duncan and impressed Wedgwood, approximate height 10 cm, inset in a oval ebonised frame, total height 16.5 cm, bears paper labels on reverse.
Bess Norris, Australian 1887-1939- Portrait of a lady, standing three-quarter length, wearing a black dress, white blouse with white gloves and scarf, her hair tied with a purple ribbon, beneath a black trimmed hat; watercolour and bodycolour, signed, 30x16cm. Note: Illustrated, plate 248 in Daphne Foskett`s Dictionary of British Miniature Painters Vol 2, according to inscription verso.

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