Gorringes Weekly Antiques Sale - Monday 6th December 2021

° Virgil, L'Eneide de Virgile, Prince des Poetes Latins...(16), 672pp., 18th century gilt-ruled and stamped calf, gilt-panelled spine, ge., 8vo. ...

° Rossellius, Cosma. Thesaurus Artificiosae Memoriae ...engraved title device, a folded plate and 18 text illus. (17 full page); (16), 140 (ex.14...

° [Mead, Richard] Museum Meadianum, sive, Catalogus Nummorum, veteris aevi Monumentorum, Gemmarum ...title and part titles within ms. red double ...

° [Walch, Johann. Decas Fabularum Humani Generis Sortem...]lacks title, supplied in old manuscript. 2 engraved plates (1 folded) and 8 text illus...

° Burnett, Gilbert. Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester. Written at his desire, on his death-bed...portrait frontis. (i...

° Virues, Alphonsus de. Philippicae Disputationes Viginti Adversus Lutherana Dogmata, per Philippum Melanchthonem defensa ...(4, 216ff.); old vel...

° Aelianus, Claudius [Gk. title] Variae Historiae Libri XIII,engraved title device and large device on colophon; (4), III (12) ff, 19th century g...

° Missale, Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum …title printed in red and black within double-ruled borders and the pict...

° Anouilh, Jean - Four works - Pieces Grincantes, 1961; Pieces Brillantes, 1962; Pieces Noires, 1963 and Pieces Roses, 1963, 8vo, uniformly bound...

° Orwell, George - The Road to Wigan Pier, ‘’Left Book Club Edition’’, original printed wraps, owners inscription to front fly leaf, Victor Golla...

° Rabelais, Francois - Oeuvres……New Edition, 6 vols, mottled calf, 12mo, with portrait, 3 folded plates and a folding map, staining to early fly...

° Sussex interest - Whittick, Nathaniel- History of the Counties of Surrey and Sussex, 2 vols, 8vo, rebound half calf, 2 vignette titles, 55 plat...

° Blackstone, William, Sir - Commentaries on the Laws of England, 4th edition, 4 vols, 4to, calf, with 1 (of 2) folding engraved tables, leaves b...

° Campbell, John . Baron Campbell - The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, 3rd edition, 7 vols, ivory, tree ...

° Willis, N.P. American Scenery; or land, lake, and river illustrations of trans atlantic nature, 2 vols (in one), pictorial engraved and printed...

° Willis, N.P. Canadian Scenery Illustrated. vol ii only (of 2), pictorial engraved and printed titles, 62 steel engraved plates; publisher's hal...

° Elmes, James, Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century.... engraved pictorial and printed titles, plan of Regent's Park a...

° Cruise, Richard A. Journal of a Ten Months Residence in New Zealand, 2nd edition. tinted frontis, half title and errata slip; 20th century moro...

° Sussex interest - Cooper, W. D - A Glossary of the Provincialisms in use in the County of Sussex, 2nd edition, 12mo, cloth, London, 1853; Pinno...

° Horsfield, Thomas Walker - The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex, 2 vols, folio, half calf, front board detached in v...

° Bishop, John George - The Brighton Chain Pier:In Memoriam, 4to, original green pictorial cloth gilt, Brighton, 1897 and ‘’A peep into the Past’...

° Relhan, Anthony- A Short History of Brighthelston, 8vo, cloth, with a folding engraved plate, Brighton, 1829 (2 copies) ...[more]

° Eastbourne interest - Eddison, Edwin - The Guide to Eastbourne, 12mo, cloth, library stamps, frontis map torn and with loss, nd; Chambers, Geor...

° Male, Emile. L'Art Religieux.... en France.... 3 vols. many photo and other illus. throughout; contemp. morocco backed marbled boards, gilt de...

° Ingram, James. Memorials of Oxford... the engravings by John Le Keux.... 3 vols. pictorial title vignettes, 100 steel engraved plates, a plan ...

° Lacroix, Paul and Sere, Ferdinand. Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance..... 5 vols. num. plates (some colour printed) and text illus.; later 19th ce...

° Rawlinson, George. The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World....4th edition, 3 vols. 4 folded maps and many wood engraved text il...

° Burnet, Gilbert. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England. new edition, with numerous illustrative notes.....2 vols. 47 engrave...

° Walpole, Horace. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Oxford: including numerous letters now first published from the original manuscript 6 ...

° Gell, Sir William. Pompeiana: the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819. 2 vols. portrait, 83 en...

° Skene, William F. Celtic Scotland: a history of ancient Alban. 3 vols. 10 coloured maps, half titles; contemp. tree calf with gilt borders, gil...

° Wilkinson, Sir John Gardner. The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians. new edition, revised and corrected by Samuel Birch.... 3 vols. ...

° Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, 2 vols, 4to, calf, front fly leaf and title stained, boards and spines scu...

° Eliot, George - Works, Standard edition, 21 vols, 8vo, calf, William Blackwood & Co., Edinburgh [1895] ...[more]

° D'Urfey, Thomas - Wit and Mirth, or Pills to Purge Melancholy, 4th edition, 6 vols, 12mo, calf rebacked, London, 1719-20 ...[more]

° Maxwell, W.H., Life of Field Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington..... 3 vols. pictorial engraved and printed titles, engraved dedication l...

° Centorio Degli Hortensi, Ascanio. Commentarii della Guerra Transylvania ... (part 1)title device, head and tailpieces, historiated initials; (...

A vision of Nat Taylor, Bond special ed 44/75 ...[more]

° Old Leather - mainly literature, 17th - 19th century, includes Menage's Menagiana, ou Bon Mots....(Amsterdam, 1693); Rethima, ou La Belle Georg...

° Dickens, Charles - Works, - Authentic Edition, 21 vols, 8vo, green cloth gilt, Chapman and Hall, London, 1901-[06] ...[more]

° Old Leather miscellany, includes Les Delices de Pays-Bacs.....vol.3 only. (Liege, 1769); Gale's Opuscala Mythologica; physica et ethica. (Amste...

° Camden, William. Anglica, Normannica, Hibernica, Cambrica, a Veteribus Scripta.... engraved title device, few text engravings (incl. device le...

° Old Leather - mainly religious, 18th and 19th century, includes Wesley's Life and Death of the Rev. John Fletcher (1786); La Liturgie.....des P...

° Old Leather- mainly Greek and Latin texts, 17th and 18th century, includes Ennius, Poetae Vetustissimi Fragmenta. (Amsterdam, 1707); Lipsius, P...

° Lysons, Rev. Daniel & Lysons, Samuel. Magna Britannia; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain, vol. 5; ...

° Camden, William. Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland....revised.... with large additions, by Edmund Gibson ...

° A collection of bindings ...[more]

° Turner, Dawson, Outlines in Lithography from a Small Collection of Pictures. 18 plates; binder's library cloth, folio Yarmouth, 1840; sold with...

° Bindings, mainly 19th century half calf works of Charles Dickens, George Eliot, the Bronte sisters, etc. in 4 boxes ...[more]

° Kemble, John Mitchell. The Saxons in England. new edition, 2 vols. near contemp. tree calf, gilt panelled spines, marbled edges and e/ps. 1876...

A collection of hardback books, including ‘Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley and Keats’, Paris 1829; Field (Robert), ‘The Art of Walt Disney’; ...

° Twenty one early 20th century children's adventure novels, with pictorial covers, published by Blackie and Son Ltd, etc. ...[more]

A composite simulated marble plaque, decorated with a skull and garlands, plus another (2) 25x50cm ...[more]

A painted toleware red coal bucket 64cm ...[more]

A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (lacking pendulum), under glass dome and marquetry inlaid stand 54cm ...[more]

A large orange porcelain vase of shouldered form with applied iron cap 52cm ...[more]

A Crown Ducal Orange Tree part dinner and tea service ...[more]

A carved sandstone grotesque bust, stonemason’s mark to back, 36cm ...[more]

A large blue glazed terracotta pot 53cm ...[more]

An onyx lamp with shade 68cm total height incl shade ...[more]