THE OXFORD LIBRARY SALE

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THE OXFORD LIBRARY SALE

Including Works of Art, Antique Furniture, Rugs and Rare Antiquarian Books & Bindings 16th - 20th Century

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A JERUSALEM CARVED OLIVE WOOD BOX, carvings of holy places in Eretz Israel and on the lid a Torah book with verses from the Bible 16cm length

HANDEL, George Frederic, 'Alexanders Feast or the Power of Musick. An Ode wrote in Honour of St Cecilia by Mr Dryden...' William London n.d. but ...

Stanhope Press, Charles Whittingham, London 1805/09 to include:- JOHNSON, Samuel, The Lives of Most Eminent English Poets. 7 vols. plus British Po...

PLOT, Robert (1640-1696), Late Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum and Antiquary 'The Natural History of Oxfordshire being an Essay towards the Natural...

PENNANT, Thomas, 'The Journey From Chester to London'. B White, London 1782, vignette of East Gate Chester on title page and 22 plates, some foldi...

A 16TH CENTURY GENEVA 'BREECHES' BIBLE containing Book of Common Prayer and Psalms, lacking title, Old Testament lacking title, New Testament impr...

A 16TH CENTURY GENEVA BIBLE lacks Genesis Chapters I-XXVII(pt). New Testament with engraved title page. L Tomson. Trans. Imprinted at London by de...

AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (AURELII AUGUSTINI HYPPO) (354-430AD), Theologian and Philosopher. Early 16th century 1502? with m/s pastedown on board. Edges ...

METASTASIO, Pietro (1698-1782), Italian Poet 'Opere Drammatiche, Oratori Sacri e Poesie Diverse'. Bettinelli, Venice 1772 with portrait frontispie...

AQUINAS, St Thomas (1225 x 1274), Italian Priest and Philospher Summa Theologica, Forzani, Rome 1894. 6 vols. 8vo. (215 x 135mm). 1/2 calf and mb...

MILTON, John (1608-1674), English Poet 'Paradise Regained'. 4th Ed. Jacob Tonson, London 1705. Modern full calf binding with gilt tooling (195 x ...

A GROUP OF 6 TITLES:- DIBDIN, Thomas, London Theatre 1815-1816. 4 vols. Small format. CREIGHTON, M, A History of the Papacy, Longmans 1919. 8vo. R...

GIBBON, Edward, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. 12 vols. 8vo. (210 x 128mm). Vol I. with portrait frontispiece, Vol II. w...

The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet translated by Thomas Johnes. 5 vols. Red cloth and mbld bds (for repair) (305 x 250mm). Haford Press 18...

A Collection of All the Wills now known to be extant of Kings and Queens of England... printed J Nicols, London for the Society of Antiquities 178...

JOSEPHI-DOMINICI DE CHEYLUS. EPISCOPI BAJOCENSIS (Bishop of Bayeux, d.1797) 'Missale Bajocense, illustrissimi ac reverendissimi in Christo Patris'...

FOX, The Rev. John, The Book of Martyrs. Thomas Kelly, London 1811. Fo. plates throughout. Contemporary full calf. Bds loose. Pages loose. s.a.f.

DELRIO, Martin (1551-1608), Jesuit Theologian Disquisitionum Magicarum, Vols 1-2 in one containing 4 of 6 'books'. Gerard Rivius Leuven 1599/1600,...

19TH CENTURY COOKERY INTEREST: MRS RUNDELL Domestic Cookery. 25 eds. plus Food & Cookery Magazine 1903/4. 3 vols. (28) ...[more]

MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE INTEREST: NICHOLSON, Peter, 'A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics'. Whittaker, London 1825 plus A collection of ...

CROKE, Sir George, Reports...of such Select Cases. published by Sir Harbottle Grimston, London 1669. 3 vols. Small Fo. Portrait frontispiece. Ful...

WOOD, Edward, 'A Complete Body of Conveyancing, in Theory and Practice'. 5th Ed. 3 vols. Fo. Johnson, London 1790. Full calf. Rebacked with red ti...

BLACKSTONE, William, 'Commentaries on the Laws of England' Strahan, London 1809. 4 vols. Thick 8vo. Rebound in 1/2 calf and marbled boards (4)

A 17TH CENTURY BIBLE printed by Robert Barker, London 1630. Disbound and for restoration. Sold as found. Contemporary calf (220 x 170mm)

ADAMS, W.H. Davenport, The History and Topography of the Isle of Wight. James Briddon, Ventnor 1864. Red cloth, bds loose. Plus Virtue's Picturesq...

COOPER, John Spencer, Rough Notes of Seven Campaigns in Portugal, Spain, France and America (1809-15) John Russell Smith, London 1869. Red Cloth. ...

BUNYAN, John, The Pilgrim's Progress, The Holy War, and other selected works. London Printing and Publishing Co. n/d c1870. Thick 4to. Full leathe...

A VOLUME OF 19TH CENTURY PAMPHLETS relating to Derbyshire and other subjects from the Library of J.M. Gresley, The Derbyshire Antiquary, entitled ...

'Curia Oxoniensis: or Observations on the Statutes which relate to the University Court on the Illegality of Searching Houses...' 3rd Ed. Oxford 1...

HAMILTON, Sir William, 'Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic'. 4 vols. Blackwood, Edinburgh 1860. Brown cloth. Plus 15 associated titles and a collec...

A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BOUND MANUSCRIPT 'Resumés D'Analyse Calcul Intégral'. Vol. II. Marbled bds and red leather spine (272 x 215mm)

SMILES, Samuel, 'Robert Dick, Baker of Thurso Geologist and Botanist'. Murray, London 1878. With portrait frontispiece, green cloth. Plus a collec...

ROSATI, Dr Antonio Maria, 'Memorie per Servire alla Storia de Vescovi di Pistoja'. The History of the Bishops of Pistoia (Tuscany) from 594-1732. ...

BORGHINI, D. Vincenzo (1515-1580), Benedictine Monk and Philologist Discourses thereof... 2 vols. Pietro Gaet. Viviani, Firenze 1755. With engrave...

JOHNSON, Thomas, Novus Graecorum Epigrammatum, J Pote, Eton 1767. Full calf with 6th Earl Cowper b/p plus TASSO, Torquato, Aminta Favola Boscarecc...

GIANNINI, Giulio, Firenze Binder. 'The Comedies of Shakespeare'. Henry Frowde. O.U.P. 1911. Tooled red morocco. 3 vols. 8vo. plus CARLYLE, Thomas,...

THACKERAY, William Makepeace, 'Works'. 11 vols. Belford Clarke & Co. Chicago 1882. 8vo. green tooled cloth. Owner's sig. for Joseph L. Hunsicker, ...

COMBE, William, 'Doctor Syntax in Paris or a Tour in Search of the Grotesque'. W Wright, London 1820. 16 plates out of 20, plus illustrated title ...

COOKERY INTEREST: 'Mrs Beeton's Household Management'. New edition, Ward Lock, London. Thick 4to plus 'Hering's Dictionary of Classical and Modern...

DANCKELMANN, Sophia von. Translator. Milton's Verlones Paradies (Paradise Lost). N.I. Buch aus den Englischen übersetzt... Berlin, October 1757. 4...

DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll), 'The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits'. 1st Ed. Macmillan 1876. With nine illustrations by ...

STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894), Scottish Novelist, Poet and Traveller An extensive collection of forty-nine works, publishing date 1878-1921 ...

AN 18TH CENTURY FOLIO 'Dissertation Upon Epitaphs', interleaved with 22 plates plus two loose 1/2 leather and marbled bds. Thomas Harper b/p (530 ...

CHAVASSE, Pye Henry, Advice to a Mother on the Management of her Children, Churchill, London 1886. 14th Ed. 1/2 calf and marbled bds (165 x 112mm)...

BALLANTYNE PRESS. 'The Passionate Pilgrim and The Songs in Shakespeare's Plays. With woodcut and border design by Charles Ricketts. T Sturge Edito...

CULPEPER, Nicholas, 'Culpeper's English Physician Containing the Herbal'. 2 vols. in one. Title vol 1. missing. Numerous plates, London 1806. Some...

SOMERSET:- COLLINSON, Rev. John, The History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset. 3 vols. 4to. (295 x 240mm) printed by R Crutwell, Bath 179...

BEBINGTON, CHESHIRE INTEREST:- LEWIN, Walter, 'Clarke Aspinall, A Biography', Allen, London 1893. with signed portrait frontispiece. Ltd Ed. 48/95...

THACKERAY, William Makepeace, The History of Pendennis. 2 vols. First Edition. Bradbury and Evans 1849/1850. Engraved title page. contemporary hal...

DARWIN, Charles Robert, 'On the Various Contrivances by which British & Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects and on the good effects of Inter...

KIPPIS, Andrew, 'Narrative of Capt.n Cook's Three Voyages'. 2 small format vols. Whittingham's Cabinet Library. Chiswick 1820 with engraved fronti...

MARKHAM, Gervase, 'Markham's Farewel to Husbandry...', Sawbridge, London 1676. with wood cut illustrations. rebound 1/2 calf (200 x 152mm) plus HU...

The New Testament in Greek. 3 vols. Longman et al, London 1876 with numerous annotations and owners sig. for C.S. Bird (Charles Smith Bird? 1795-1...

BUNYAN, John, The Pilgrim's Progress. Cassell, London c1925. with eight full page plates by James Clark with decorative binding (235 x 135mm) plus...

COOKERY INTEREST:- An 18th century m/s cookery book entitled 'The Entire Collection of Phoebe Booth from the Year (17)44 to the Day of her Death'....

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