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A Chinese Chippendale Revival mahogany display cabinet, early 20th CenturyThe inverted breakfront display cabinet with a blind fret work frieze above a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing two shelves and flanked by two single doors similarly glazed and enclosing two shelves, the lower section with a central long frieze drawers flanked by two small frieze drawers each with brass swing handles, raised upon four leaf carved cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, 147x182x56cm.

A mid 18th Century oak cased thirty hour longcase clock by John Bunting, Long BuckbyThe clock with a moulded cornice above a blind fretwork frieze over the 10" brass dial with a Roman numeral chapter ring and a central inset date aperture, the dial embraced by openwork spandrels and centred with the makers name, the plain case with a shaped door above a conforming lower panel and bracket feet, complete with single weight and pendulum, 105cm high.

An Edwardian Chippendale style mahogany hanging corner cabinet, the shaped shelf interior enclosed by an astragal glazed door below a broken swan neck pediment and a blind fret trumpet shaped base, height 150cm

A Sheraton Revival Kneehole Desk with a gallery top above a blind drawer and three cupboard doors - needs some restoration - 93 cm tall x 110 cm x 50 cm

A pair of artist's proof prints by JOHN WATERHOUSE, signed with Washington Green blind stamp

Limited edition print by JURGEN GEORG entitled 'Jazz I', details verso and with Washington Green blind stamp

Unter Weiss Bach Hand Painted Porcelain Early Figure Group ( 3 ) Children Playing Blind-Mans Bluff Party Game, Dressed In 18th Century Costume, Blue Under Glazed Crossed Swords to Underside of Figure Group. Height 7.5 Inches.

Chinese Late 18th Century Scholars Ivory Rule, Intricately Carved Throughout In Floral Foliage Decoration, Carved Blind Fretwork To Border, Length 14 Inches

3 rolls of soft furnishing material. Comprising of: Approx 12 metres of green Celtic pattern, approx 10 metres of blue/green/yellow blind material and approx 1.5 metres of cream/multi-coloured blind material.

An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet being raised on cabriole legs with twin glass bookcase cabinet having applied blind fret decoration with shelves inside. Measures:122cm high x 106cm wide x 26cm deep.

A pair of William IV carved oak hall chairs , circa 1830, of small scale, in the gothic revival style, the triangular cresting decorated with cusp decoration in low relief, the uprights surmounted by turned finials, the panelled backs finished with blind gothic arcading, standing on carved front legs with acanthus decoration and ending in paw feet, 92cm high, 39cm wide, 36cm deep

A Japanese black lacquer pillar table cabinet, slightly oversailing top above sliding covers recto and verso, blind sides, decorated in hiramakie with sinuous lines, each face pierced with foliate motifs and scrolls, swan neck carrying handle, bracket feet, 26cm high, 18cm wide, Meiji period; A Japanese Meiji period lacquer tea caddy (2)

A 1930's oak bedroom suite comprising wardrobe, blind fretworked cornice, central mirrored door flanked by panels; conforming dressing chest; a wash stand, one long drawer over two door cupboard. (3)

Margaret Chapman, by and afterIce cream Vendorsigned, Fine Art Guild blind stamp, 44cm x 47cm

Rex Preston, by and after, Carlton Lees, Chatsworth, coloured print, signed in pencil, limited edition 87/850, blind stamped, 41cm x 74cm, framed

An Anglo-Indian hardwood nursing chair, floral cresting top rail, fretworked and carved back, padded drop in seat, blind fretwork to seat frame, acanthus carved cabriole forelegs, scrolling feet.

An early 20th century mahogany bookcase with blind fretted cornice enclosed two panelled doors, 41" wide

Ponton (Mungo ). The Material Universe: Its Vastness and Durability, 1st edition, T. Nelson and Sons, 1863, 10 lithographed plates, mostly in colour, occasional marginal spotting, contemporary ownership signature of Alfred Brittan, dated 1863, to head of title, all edges gilt, original blind decorated blue cloth gilt, a little rubbed and spine slightly darkened, minor discolouration to head of rear joint, 8vo The Scottish inventor Mungo Ponton devised a method of permanent photography based on sodium dichromate in 1839. The present work, contra and Darwin, argues for "the evidences of intelligent design in the general structure of the material universe" (from the Preface). (1)

Chylinski (Dobrogost). The Beekeeper's Manual: Founded on the Experience, during many Centuries, of the Apiarians in Poland. Dedicated to the Agriculturists of Great Britain, 1st edition, 1845, four lithograph plates including frontispiece, half-title with ink inscription 'To Dr Bachoffer with the authors sincere regards', 4pp. publisher's advertisements at rear, occasional light dampstaining at foot, scattered spotting, front pastedown with decorative bookplate of David Smith, all edges gilt, original blind-stamped cloth gilt, rebacked (preserving original spine), small 8vo, together with [Richardson, Mrs.], The Story of a Bee and Her Friends, told by Herself, 1867,half-title (with early ink inscription), hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece and six plates, additional title with hand-coloured vignette (listed as plate), rear hinge split before endpaper, all edges gilt, original green pictorial cloth gilt, small 8vo, plus [Brown, Mrs. Eliza], Children as They Are; or, Tales and Dialogues, for Young Readers..., 1st edition, 1830, engraved frontispiece with early neat colouring, five engraved plates (two with touches of early neat colouring), scattered spotting, occasional dampstaining to lower blank margins, modern cloth with spine label in red morocco gilt, 12mo, plus six others similar First two items: British Bee Books 251 & 301 respectively. Third item: Darton G139. (9)

Hill (Thomas). The Arte of Gardening, wherunto is added much necessarie matter, with a number of Secrets: and the Phisike helps belonging to each hearb, which are easily prepared. Heer-unto is annexed two proper Treatises, the first Intituled the meruailous goverment, propertie, & benefite of Bees, with the rare secrets of the Honie and waxe: the other, the yearly coniectures, verie necessary for Husband-men. To these is likewise ioyned a Treatise of the Arte of Grassing and planting of trees..., 2 parts in one, London: Imprinted by Edward Allde, 1608, woodcut device to title and with contemporary manuscript inscription, four woodcut illustrations, text mostly in black letter, occasional early marginalia and annotations including the manuscript name of Thomas Hill to dedication of second part, short closed tear to upper outer blank corner of N3, worm trail to final seven leaves at rear of volume with loss of few letters of text, leaves A1-Y1 from a slightly smaller copy, and leaves AA2, AA3, DD2 & DD3 provided from a cut down copy (with slight cropping to running titles and page numbers), modern blind decorated and panelled dark brown calf, green morocco title label to spine, 4to STC 13497, Henrey 201, British Bee Books 7. (1)

Huish (Robert). The Cottager's Manual for the Management of His Bees, For Every Month in the Year..., 1st edition, 1820, contemporary advertisement for "The Huish Hive" mounted on front free endpaper, lightly offsetting onto title, 4pp. publisher's advertisements at rear, early ink ownership annotations to front pastedown and free endpaper, edges untrimmed, original printed boards, a little marked, spine worn, 8vo, together with A Treatise on the Nature, Economy, and Practical Management, of Bees..., Containing also an Accurate Description, illustrated by Plates, of the Hives invented by Lombard... and other foreign Apiarians; and of a Newly Invented Hive..., 2nd edition, with additions, 1817, six engraved plates (one folding), scattered spotting, front pastedown with bookplate of Thomas John Marker, contemporary half calf gilt, somewhat rubbed and worn, spine browned, 8vo, plus Nutt (Thomas), Humanity to Honey-Bees; or, Practical Directions for the Management of Honey-Bees..., 2nd edition, Wisbech: H. and J. Leach, 1834, folding engraved frontispiece, a few spots, modern quarter green calf gilt, 8vo, plus another copy of the same, 7th edition, 1848, folding engraved frontispiece, folding engraved plate, publisher's catalogue at rear (toned), scattered spotting, ink library stamp to title and p.306, early ink ownership name to head of title, library label to front free endpaper, original decorative blind-stamped green cloth, slightly soiled and rubbed, spine a little toned, 8vo, plus five others similar, including The History and Management of Bees, with Notice of a Newly-Constructed Hive, by the Author, John Wighton, Gardener to Lord Stafford, London & Norwich, 1842, wood engraved frontispiece, original green cloth gilt, upper joint splitting, wear at head & foot of spine, slim 8voFirst three items: British Bee Books 184, 176, 215 respectively. (9)

Worlidge (John). Systema Agriculturae; The Mystery of Husbandry Discovered... and Dictionarium Rusticum: or, The Interpretaion of Rustick Terms, 2 parts in one volume, 4th edition, Thomas Dring, 1687, engraved frontispiece (frayed to edges) and one engraved plate, woodcut initials, occasional dampstaining mostly to fore-edge margins, first leaf (Explanation of the Frontispiece) frayed to margins, detached and cut down at head, ownership inscriptions to title of Thomas Robert and "Eubulo Roberts, his Book, 1726", occasional dampstaining mostly to fore-margins, some dust-soiling and few marks, armorial bookplate of Sir Frederick Richmond to upper pastedown, contemporary blind panelled calf, upper cover detached, worn, folio Wing W3601, British Bee Books 43, Kress 1670 and Goldsmiths 2651. The volume contains a section regarding bees (pp.179-198). (1)

England & Wales. Knipe (J.A.), Geological & Mineralogical Map of England & Wales, with Parts of Scotland, Ireland & France, showing also the Inland Navigation by Means of Rivers & Canals, with their Elevation in feet above the Sea, The Rail Roads & Principal Roads, published J. A. Knipe, Jany. 1st. 1845, engraved map by John Dower, contemporary hand colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, calligraphic title, inset geological cross sections and table of explanation, contemporary ownership signature to upper border, old drawing pin marks to margins, 1100 x 780 mm, bordered in green silk, contemporary blind stamped morocco slipcase with gilt title to upper board, sellotape repair to base of slipcase, slight wear to extremities (1)

Leeds. Fowler (Charles), Plan of the Town of Leeds and the environs; including Woodhouse Carr, Knostrop, Hunslet, Holbeck and New Wortley..., 1831, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on oil cloth, vignette view of the western entrance to Leeds and a vignette of Jefferies' Plan of Leeds, compass rose and a table of explanation, 575 x 815 mm, contained in a contemporary green blind stamped morocco slipcase with printed label to upper board (1)

Johnston (W. & A. K. Ltd., publishers). Johnston's Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, published London & Edinburgh, 1909, additional half title, numerous colour lithographic maps, text block partially broken and detached, contents loose with some fore-edges frayed, all edges gilt, contemporary morocco gilt, slight wear to extremities, folio, together with, Stanford (Edward, publisher), The Harrow Atlas of Modern Geography [and] The Harrow Atlas of Classical Geography, 1860, numerous engraved maps by J & C Walker with contemporay outline colouring, gutta percha perished, contents shaken and loose, publisher's cloth gilt, faded and worn, upright 4to, with Camden (William), Camden's Britannia..., 1695, portrait frontispiece, title page with ink library stamps, lacking maps, hinges cracked and weak, 19th century blind stamped calf, worn and frayed, folio, with another twenty-five atlases and gazetteers, mostly late 19th and early 20th century, mixed bindings, various sizes and condition Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (29)

Le Roy (Jacques). Le Grand Theatre Profane du Duche de Brabant, La Haye: Chretien van Lom, 1730, title in red & black with engraved vignette, 188 engraved views and plans of towns, palaces and castles on 67 plates, also with four engraved plates of armorials (one as key for armorial colours) and one of seals, lacking map as often, general light toning, contemporary blind panelled vellum, blind embossed arabesque to centre of each boards, upper joint split and spine torn, some marks and soiling, folio (1)

*Ferrario (Giulio). A collection of thirty-eight engravings, originally published in 'Il Costume antico e moderno...,', circa 1840, thirty-eight aquatints, thirty with contemporary hand colouring of costumes, genre, ceremonial and topographical scenes, faint blind stamp to margins, each approximately 180 x 235 mm (38)

*France. Langlois (Nicolas), A collection of eleven engraved plates, circa 1680, hand coloured engravings with two images to each sheet, together with Marot (Hean), Twenty-three engravings of Paris, circa 1670, uncoloured engravings, each approximately 200 x 315 mm, with Blancheton (Andre Antoine), Fifteen lithographs originally published in 'Vues pittoresque des chateaux de France, [1826 - 1831], hand coloured lithographs, blind stamps to margins, each approximately 210 x 290 mm, plus, Laborde (Alexandre L. J. Comte de), Eight engravings, originally published in 'Description des nouveaux Jardins de la France', circa 1808, hand coloured engravings, occasional duplicates, each approximately 230 x 310 mm (57)

Scrap album. A Victorian scrap album, circa 1850, containing pencil drawings, watercolours, engravings, chiaroscuro prints, photographs and Chinese pith paintings, a few leaves excised, contemporary blind stamped morocco gilt, boards near detached, lacking spine rubbed and worn, 4to (1)

Anstis (John). Observations Introductory to an Historical Essay, upon the Knighthood of the Bath, 1725, some mottling mostly to lower margins, armorial bookplate of William Arthur 6th Duke of Portland, contemporary calf, joints cracked, extremities rubbed, slim 4to, together with [Long, Charles Edward], Royal Descents: a list of the persons entitled to quarter the arms of the Royal Houses of England, 1845, hand-coloured printed armorial shields to title and text, heightened in gilt, folding pedigree, extended mounted letterpress errata and manuscript errata by the author, armorial bookplate of the Earl of Effingham to upper pastedown, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated calf, slim 4to, with Hamper (William, edited), The Life, Diary, and Correspondence of Sir William Dugdale, 1827, two engraved portrait plates (including frontispiece), contemporary diced calf, blind & gilt decorated border to boards, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spine, 4to, with Halliday (Andrew), A General History of the House of Guelph, or Royal Family of Great Britain..., 1821, engraved frontispiece, some spotting mostly to initial leaves, armorial bookplate of the Duke of Northumberland date 1867, near contemporary half calf gilt, lower board detached, worn, large 4to, plus other heraldry and genealogy related etc., 18th-20th century publications, including pamphlets (approx. 30)

Augustine (Saint, Bishop of Hippo). Confessionum libri tredecim. Opera theologorum Louaniensium ex manuscriptis codicibus multum emendati. Eiusdem confessio theologica tripartita, 2 parts in 1 volumes, Wurzburg: Henricus Aquensis, 1581, main title within decorative woodcut border, both titles with small printer's woodcut device, blank at end of first part, a few minor marginal ink marks and 19th-century ownership name to title, contemporary blind-stamped vellum with brass clasps, heavily rubbed and slightly soiled, some edge and corner wear, 12mo Adams A2189. (1)

[Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo]. Vita Aurelii Augustini..., iconibus olim illustrata, rudiori nunc calamo explicata, by Willibald Mair, Ingolstadt: Wilhelm Eder, 1631, half-title, engraved title-page and 22 engraved plates illustrating the life of Augustine of Hippo, some spotting and old marginal damp staining, ink library stamps to title upper margin and front endpaper, a little worming to foremargins of front endpapers and half-title foremargins, old paper repair to lower blank margin of final leaf of index, bound with Pennotto (Gabriele), Generalis totius sacri Ordinis clericorum canonicorum historia tripartite. Cuius in prima parte de clericali sanctissimi P. Augustini instituto, et habitu, Cologne: Gerhard Grevenbroich, 1630, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette (browned), double column, occasional spotting and light browning, contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, rubbed and slightly soiled, a little frayed at head of spine, lacks clasps, folio The Life of St Augustine is presented as an emblem book, the plates being the only work of Johannes Wandereisen. Each plate contains scenes from the life of St Augustine with emblematic and allegorical figures and scenes in the corners and Latin verses beneath. (1)

Berkeley (George). The Ladies Library. Written by a Lady. Published by Mr. Steele, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1714, three engraved frontispieces by Du Guernier, 4pp. advertisements at end of volume 2, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spines (rubbed & some cracking), recent morocco title labels, joints cracked and light wear to extremities, 8vo, together with [Marryat, Captain Frederick], Newton Forster; or, the Merchant Service, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1832, half-titles present, occasional spotting and dust-soiling, contemporary speckled half calf, gilt & blind decorated spines with contrasting labels, 8vo, with More (Hannah), Eugenia; or, the Dangers of the World: Interspersed with Religious, Moral, and Sentimental Reflections, 1st edition, Wellington, Shropshire: F. Houlston & Son, 1823, half-title, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine (faded), title label deficient, rubbed and light wear, 8vo, with [Johnston, Charles], The Reverie: or, a Flight to the Paradise of Fools, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1763, few marks and some toning, contemporary calf, lacking title labels, joints split and some wear, 12mo, with Edgeworth (Maria), Comic Dramas, in Three Acts, 1st edition, 1817, half-title, book list at rear, edges untrimmed, original boards, joints cracked, spine worn, 8vo, and [Southey, Robert & Coleridge, Samuel Taylor], Omniana, or Horae Otiosiores, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1812, half-titles, some toning and few marks, edges untrimmed, original boards, spines worn with loss, 12mo, plus other 18th & 19th century literature & poetry etc. (20)

Bible [English]. [The Bible: that is, The Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and New Testament: translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke..., Imprinted at London: by Robert Barker, 1601], A1 blank present, without general title, New Testament title present with woodcut device and headpiece, woocut plan & few illustrations to text, decorative woodcut initials, head & tailpieces, numerous errors in foliation, leaf P1 of Old Testament torn to lower outer corner with slight loss, six leaves of I. Corinthians (3K2-3K7) misbound within Apocrypha, also includes Junius's Revelation with imprint & device at end London: Imprinted by Richard Field for Robert Dexter, 1600 bound in after Revelation and before Tables, bound with at front an incomplete Common Prayer and at rear an incomplete The Whole Booke of Psalmes Collected into English meetre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others..., London: Printed by John Windet for the Assignes of Richard Daye, 1601, occasional ink staining and dampstains to margins, light dust-soiling and few marks, early 19th century blind decorated panelled calf with relief and bevelled boards, rebacked preserving spine, slightly rubbed, 4to Herbert 262; Darlow & Moule 200; STC 2183. Pencil note to rear free endpaper 'This Binding most conservatively repaired by Messrs Eyre & Spottiswoode, Brit. Museum, May 1911.' (1)

[Casa, Giovanni della]. The Refin'd Courtier,or, a Correction of several Indecencies crept into Civil Conversation [translated by Nathaniel Walker], 2nd edition, London: R. Royston, 1679, portrait frontispiece lacking, front & rear blanks present, some browning & dampstaining, endpapers renewed, contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked, board corners worn and showing, 12mo Wing C795A. The first edition was published in 1663. (1)

Dickens (Charles). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, with Forty-Three Illustrations by R. Seymour and Phiz, 1st edition, Chapman and Hall, 1837, half-title present, with partially bleached contemporary inscription to Eliza Ann Lambton dated 1838, etched frontispiece, additional title-page (with 'Veller' for 'Weller'), and forty-one etched plates (including the Buss plates), plus forty-five additional plates, some hand-coloured, and a portrait frontispiece to volume two after Daniel Maclise, errata leaf with presentation inscription by Thomas Onwhyn, occasional spotting and toning, a number of advertisements and original printed blue wrappers from the part issues bound in at rear of each, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, early 20th century blue crushed morocco by Root & Son, signed on front turn-ins, spines faded, volume 1 with joints a little rubbed, blind rule decorated raised bands, gilt lettered direct in second and fourth compartments and at foot, signature of Charles Dickens in gilt on front covers, gilt single fillet on edges, turn-ins with gilt floral cornerpieces, 8vo, housed together in a green cloth slipcase Eckel, pp.17-58; Gimbel A16. Extra-illustrated with forty-five additional plates, thirty-four by Thomas Onwhyn (signed T.O. or with his pseudonym Sam Weller), of which thirteen are hand-coloured. Onwhyn's plates were issued in eight (though intended to be in ten) monthly parts at one shilling each. They were designed to be bound in with the parts if the owner so desired. The presentation inscription on the errata leaf reads: "The Second Series of the Illustrations presented to W Lambton Esqr. by his friend the Artist. Thos. Onwhyn". (2)

Feuardentius (Francis). Divi Jacobi Epistola, Christianorum Justos ac Integros Mores Exprimens Oratione. Commentariis..., Paris: Michaelem Sonnium, 1599, printer's woodcut device to title, some dampstaining 20th century half calf, 8vo, together with Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome), The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his Conversation with Himself..., As also, the Emperor's Life, Written by Monsieur D'Acier, and supported by the Authorities Collected by Dr. Stanhope... Translated into English... by Jeremy Collier, 2nd edition, corrected, 1708, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked, 8vo, with Cicero (Marcus Tullius), De Natura Deorum Libri Tres. Recensuit ... Joannes Davisius, 4th edition, Cambridge, 1744, contemporary calf, joints and extremities rubbed, 8vo, plus Kearsley's Traveller's Entertaining Guide through Great Britain, 2nd edition, enlarged, 1803, ink mark to imprint date, modern quarter calf, 8vo, and Terrae-Filius; or, the Secret History of the University of Oxford; in Several Essays..., by Nicholas Amhurst, 3rd edition, 1754, contemporary sheep, rebacked, 12mo in 6s (5)

Gregory I (Pope). Divi Gregorii Papae hurus nominis primi, cognomento magni, omnia quae extant, opera..., [edited by Jean Gillot], 2 volumes, Paris: [Compagnie du grand nabile], 1586, titles printed in red and black with large printer's woodcut device of a ship, double column, old ink monastery inscriptions to title upper margins (deleted in volume 1), ink stamps to front endpapers, contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards with gilt clasps, slightly rubbed and darkened on spines, folio (2)

Lavater (John Caspar). Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind..., Translated from the French by Henry Hunter, 3 volumes in five, 1789-98, numerous engraved plates and vignette illustrations, contemporary ownership inscription to volumes one and two part 1 titles, also to volume two part 2 second printed page, spotting and offsetting, volume two part 2 with intermittant light dampstain to upper blank margins, contemporary half calf, volume three parts in differing bindings, blind & gilt decoration, rubbed with extremities worn, volume one lower joint split with spine torn, volume three all four boards detached, large 4to (5)

Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World in Five Books, 11th edition, To which is Prefix'd the Life of the Author. Newly Compil'd...., by Mr Oldys. Also his trial with some Additions Together with a new and more copious index to the whole work, 2 volumes in one, 1736, portrait frontispiece lacking, title printed in red & black, with ink signature to upper blank margin of each crossed through in ink, six engraved folding maps and two engraved folding battle plans (complete), volume 2 with eight leaves misbound (leaves 5X1-6A2, pp.449-464 bound between p.480 & p.481), endpapers renewed, contemporary blind panelled calf, crude brown self adhesive tape rebacks, boards worn and some leather torn with loss, folio Lowndes p.2039. 'Before the Oxford edition of 1829 this used to be called the best edition' (Lowndes). (2)

Scott (Walter). The Lay of the Last Minstrel a Poem, 1st edition, 1805, some light spotting & damp mottling, contemporary half red morocco, spine and upper boards faded, somewhat worn, 4to, together with Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field, 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1808, some light spotting & damp mottling, contemporary half red morocco, spine faded, 4to, with Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., 7 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837-1838, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding fascimile handwriting sample, occasional spots, each title with blind embossed monogram, contemporary half calf gilt, a little rubbed, marbled sides with some rubbed areas crudely coloured, 8vo, and Jonson (Ben, and others), The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher: the First printed from the Text..., 4 volumes, 1st edition, 1811, three engraved portrait frontispieces (offsetting), some spotting and browning, most hinges split, contemporary gilt and blind-tooled calf, rubbed with a few marks, spines faded, 8vo (13)

Library Auction Catalogues. Catalogue of the Bibliographical and other Collections of Eminent Literary Men, forming a most Interesting and Curious series of Sale and Privately Printed Catalogues of Literary Property, from the Commencement of the Last Century to the Present Time..., Which will be Sold by Auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son..., on Wednesday, July 27th, 1831, 60pp., British Museum red oval ink stamp to verso of title and final leaf, later endpapers, top edge gilt, original boards, recent morocco spine, slim 8vo, together with Catalogue of the Fourth and Concluding Portion of the Famous Dering Collection of Deeds and Charters, formed by Sir Edward Dering in the Time of Charles I and II, comprising about 2000 Documents..., relating to numerous English Counties, Particularly Kent..., which will be sold by Auction, by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson..., on Thursday, July 13th, 1865, 139pp., light stain to fore-edge blank margin of initial leaves, original printed wrapper bound in at front (lined to verso), edges untrimmed, early 20th century red quarter morocco, spine rubbed, 8vo, with Catalogue of Books on Heraldry, Archaeology, Mediaeval Art, and Miscellaneous Literature, in the Library of Gilbert J. French, Bolton, Lancashire, 1864, Printed for Presents Only, Bolton: Printed by T. Cunliffe, [1864], 58pp., title inscribed 'To Thomas Andrews Esqr. Respectfully prsented by Gilbert J. French', all edge gilt, contemporary blind panelled morocco, gilt device to centre of each board, spine rubbed, slim 8vo, plus other catalogues etc., including Catalogue of the Manuscript Library of the Late Dawson Turner..., June 6, 1859, contemporary half vellum, joints cracked at head & foot, 8vo, and Catalogue of the Arundel Manuscripts in the Library of the College of Arms, Not Published, 1829, title inscribed 'James Pulman Esq. from C.G. Young, York', original boards, rebacked, 8vo (12)

Freart (Roland). A Parallel of the Antient Architecture with the Modern..., Written in French by Roland Freart, Sieur de Chambray, Made English for the Benefit of Builders. To which is added an Account of Achitects and Architecture, in an Historical, and Etymological Explanation of certain Tearms particularly affected by Architects. With Leon Baptista Alberti's Treatise of Statues. By John Evelyn Esq. Fellow of the Royal Society, 1st edition, Tho. Roycroft for John Place, 1664, imprimatur leaf present, engraved vignette title, head & tailpieces, 40 full-page engraved illustrations, without additional engraved title with portrait, B2 of text mis-bound after C2, occasional short worm trails & peppered holes mostly to upper outer corners and fore-edge margins, slight toning mostly at rear of volume, inscribed 'William Lindsey Joyner in Stamford 1746' to front pastedown, hinges repaired, contemporary blind panelled reversed calf, joints split, spine and extremities worn with some surface skinning to boards, slim folio BAL 1133; Fowler 128; Harris 230; Wing C1923. (1)

Lewis (Samuel). An atlas comprising maps of the several counties, divided into unions and of the islands of Guernsey, Jersey and Man; with a map of England and Wales and a plan of London and its environs, 1842, printed title, fifty-three uncoloured engraved maps (including the folding plan of London), some scattered spotting, hinges cracked and weak, contemporary blind stamped cloth gilt, frayed at extremties slim 4to (1)

Humphreys (Henry Noel and Westwood, John Obadiah). British Moths and their Transformations, 2 volumes, 1849, 120 (of 124) hand coloured lithograph plates (without plates 8,19,22 & 108), ex-library copy with blind stamp to titles, few text leaves and each plate, occasional finger-soiling, 20th century red half morocco gilt, Peel Park Library crest at head of spines and classification number at foot, 4to (2)

Cecil Aldin (British 1870-1935). Ightham Mote, coloured lithograph, Old Manor Houses Series, signed in pencil, blind stamp, published by Eyre & Spotiswoode, London, 39cm x 42cm.

3 vintage teddy bears, Small Pixie Toys bear, musical bear and one other. Black and white musical bear with wind up action, plays the tune of 3 Blind Mice. Small Pixie Toys teddy bear with golden hair and black stitched nose and mouth. Has swivel head and

Early 20th Century mahogany inlaid single door blind paneled pot cupboard.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Light oak blind paneled single door hanging corner cupboard depicting Adam and Eve carved scene.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: 76cm wide x 108cm high x 44cm deep.

19th Century oak single door, blind paneled hanging corner cupboard with dummy drawers.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Small oak single door, blind paneled corner cupboard.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Oak, blind panel, single door pier cabinet with gilt mounts and moulded armorial to the front.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Small pine foliate and florally carved, two door blind panel hanging corner cupboard.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: 72cm wide x 82cm high x 39cm deep.

Reproduction walnut two stage blind panel press cupboard.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Large golfing related watercolour painting for Henshaws for the Blind, signed Elizabeth R Hunt 1998, 60 x 45 cm

TERENTIUS. Terentii Andria Germanice Reddita et Scholiis illustrata. Ioann Agr. Isleb. Avtore . . . pictorial engraved title within 'architectural' borders (& another following the preface); (620)pp., black letter; contemp. blind-stamped & decorated pigskin, cr. 8vo. impressum Berlin: (Hans Weiss), 1544. * edited by Johann Agricola; a rare volume - Adams lists a Paris edition of 1541 (& an earliest Berlin printing of any book as 1578).

SHERER (J.) Rural Life . . . in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry . . . (and) modern farming, gardening, shooting, angling . . . 5 vols. printed & pictorial engraved titles (vol. 1), 64 plates (3 d-page); publisher's gilt & blind-decorated cloth, 4to. (? ca. 1865).

BLOMEFIELD (Rev. F.) An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk . . . vols 1 & 2. with engraved plates & 7 genealogical tables (some folded), text illus.; old calf (rebacked- with panelled, gilt-lettered & blind- decorated spines), folio. Fersfield & Norwich, 1739-45. * the second volume (as the first) was originally printed by the Rector of Fersfield (& author of the work) at his private press in the rectory (1741); 3 further vols. (completing the work), by the Rev. Charles Parkin, were published Kings Lynn, 1769-75; vol. 2 is complete for the City of Norwich.

ERASMUS (Desiderius) Paraclesis, Id Est, adhortatio ad sanctissimu ac saluberrimum Cristianae philosophia Studium . . . title & commencing text leaf within decorated woodcut borders, printer's woodcut device on colophon, 24pp.; old calf, covers blind-decorated within panels, panelled spine, cr. 8vo. Basileae: in aedibus Ioannis Frobenii . . . 1520; bound with (Same Author) Ratio Seu Methodus copendio (sic) perueniendi ad ueram Theologiam . . . title & following dedication page within decorated woodcut borders, printer's woodcut device on colophon, 219pp. Basileae: in aedibus Ioannis Frobenii . . . 1520; bound with (Same Author) Enchiridion Militis Christiani . . . title within decorated woodcut borders, 106ff. Argentinae: apud Ioannem Knoblochum . . . 1521. * old library title stamps - 'Bibliothek Kapuziner Hospiz, Rigi Klosterli'; early editions published within the lifetime of the great humanist scholar & theologian; the 'Enchiridion' was first published in 1503. 'Paraclesis' & 'Ratio' were introductory material found in his New Testament (of 1516). Illustrated

BEETON (I.) Mrs. Beeton's Family Cookery . . . new edition. 20 coloured plates & other illus.; later 20th cent. blind-decorated tan morocco, gilt lettered & panelled spine, g.e. & marbled e/ps., in a matching marbled slipcase, thick cr. 8vo. (ca. 1930).