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A Victorian walnut and marquetry davenport, concave rectangular superstructure with three quarter gallery, enclosing pen compartments, well apertures and stationery divisions, hinged shaped sloping top with inset leather writing surface, enclosing four small drawers, four drawers to side, blind to verso, turned wooden handles, inlaid in boxwood with scrolling leafy stems, turned and pierced supports, sledge base, bun feet, 83cm high, 53cm wide, c.1870

A Victorian walnut davenport, concave moulded superstructure with hinged domed cover enclosing stationery divisions, wells and compartments, hinged top with inset tooled and gilt leather writing surface, enclosing a pair of blind drawers and an arrangement of pigeon holes, four drawers to side, blind to verso, turned wooden handles, outlined with maple banding and boxwood stringing, bun feet, ceramic casters, 84cm high, 53cm wide, c.1870

A Gothic Chippendale Revival mahogany rectangular silver table, pierced gallery above a deep frieze and triform legs carved with blind fretwork, arched stretchers centred by a circular upstand, 77cm high, 69cm wide, c.1900

A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase, circa 1770, pierced twin scroll pediment and blind fretwork frieze, a pair of astragal glazed cabinet doors, adjustable shelves, the fall front secretaire drawer incorporating small drawers and pigeon holes, a pair of cupboard doors, on blind fretwork decorated bracket feet, 218cm high, 95cm wide, 40cm deep

After PETER SCOTT - Teal in the Early Morning, limited edition colour print, signed in pencil by the artist, with blind stamp, pub. Arthur Ackermann c.1944, framed 37.5cms x 45cms

Roger Muhl, Landscapes, signed colour lithograph, numbered 9/125, blind stamped for Mourlot, Paris, 51 x 58cms, (20" x 23").

Edwardian mahogany writing table, with an architectural superstructure, broken pediment, carved with floral festoons, with scrolls, foliate motifs, blind fretwork panels, incorporating niches and serpentine and bowed shelves, backed by embossed gilt panels, tooled leather writing surface, the under-section with a kneehole, surrounded by seven drawers, shaped and moulded legs, 122cms, (48"), height 142cms, (56").

A 19th Century Oak Duet Stool, the four square supports with blind fretwork moulding, terminating in block feet, 36” wide

"Over Fen & Wold" by James John Hissey 1898, "Lincolnshire Tales" by Mabel Peacock 1897, "Lincolnshire And The Dales" by G.S Streatfield 1883, "A Lincolnshire Glossary" by Jabez Good 3rd Edition (with workers international exhibition blind stamp), Pishey Thompson "Man Of Two Worlds" by Isobel Bailey 1991

Sewing box & blue roller blind

A Charming 17th Century Oak Coffer. The triple panelled lid above a blind fret-carved front rail of undulating flowers and three similarly carved front panels of flowering plants with scrolling foliage; defined against a recessed pitted ground. 27 ins x 48 ins x 21 ins (69 cms x 22 cms x 53 cms). *

Quantity of books including a uniformly bound set of "The Aldine Edition of the British Poets", London, Bell and Daldy, all in green cloth with black blind stamped and gilt decorations and other volumes (3 boxes)

Beke (Charles T.) The Sources of the Nile first edition presentation copy inscribed at head of title `R.C.Kersey Esq From the Author` 7 maps 2 folding 1 in the text first map torn without loss original blind-stamped cloth ends of spine and read rear joint little worn spine little faded 8vo 1860.

Bouchette (Joseph) A Topographical Description of engraved portrait frontispiece 8 maps or plans (some folding) and 2 tables (1 folding) 7 aquatint plates some offsetting later half polished calf over old marbled boards spine richly gilt and with a red morocco label engraved bookplate of Marquis of Landsdowne to front pastedown blind-stamp of Landsdowne House to title a very good copy [Sabin 6849] 8vo 1815.

Dapper (Olfert) Asia 2 parts in 1 vol. first edition additional engraved title first title printed in red and black 4 double-page engraved maps 28 plates some double-page half-page text illustrations occasional light browning or spotting a couple of small burn-holes pp.273-283 odd collation but apparently complete although Mm1 possibly supplied from another copy or a cancel slight worming to lower margin through second part generally crsip and clean contemporary blind-stamped vellum repair to upper joint later red morocco spine label preserved in box with red morocco spine label folio Amsterdam Jakob van Meurs 1672.

Dapper (Olfert) Naukeurige Beschryving van Asie 2 parts in 1 vol. first edition additional engraved title and 15 double-page or folding plates and maps without the botanical plate at p.78 in part 2 (not called for in the list of plates but mentioned by Atabey) many half-page illustrations small tear in F3 part 2 general title (printed in red and black) foxed occasional other browning but generally clean and crisp contemporary blind-stamped vellum slightly bowed and joints just starting to crack later red morocco spine label preserved in box with red morocco label [Atabey 322; this edition not in Blackmer] folio Amsterdam Jakob van Meurs 1680.

Kaye (John William) History of the War in Afghanis 2 vol. first edition vol. II title slightly foxed slightly browned ink signature of C.L. Eastwick on titles and endpapers and ink inscription gifting these vol. to A.C. Stuart on endpapers original blind-stamped cloth corners bumped edges and spine faded edges uncut 8vo 1851.

Hoole (Elijah) Madras Mysore and the South of In or a Personal Narrative of a Mission to those Countries second edition colour Baxter print frontispiece title foxed and browned bookplate of Lord Farnham on front pastedown contemporary half calf gilt spine 1844 § Trevor (Rev. George) India. An Historical Sketch folding engraved map last advertisement f. partly torn away original blind-stamped cloth gilt [1859] § Auber (Peter) Rise and Progress of the British Power in India first edition 2 vol. 3 folding engraved maps (2 hand-coloured) hinges strengthened contemporary half calf rebacked 1857 § Menpes (Mortimer and Dorothy) The Durbar one of 1000 copies signed by the author colour plates tissue guards original decorated buckram soiled t.e.g. others uncut 1903 8vo & 4to (5)(5)

Rockhill (William Woodville) The Land of the Lamas 2 double-page maps illustrations original blind-stamped and gilt pictorial cloth original red gilt leather label to spine head of spine slightly frayed slightly rubbed at extremities 8vo New York 1891. *** Rockhill served as an officer in the French Foreign Legion after which he accepted a post as attaché to the American Legation at Peking where he studied Chinese and Tibetan. In 1888 he set out on his first unsuccessful attempt to reach the Forbidden City of Lhasa nevertheless he collected a great deal of ethnographical material in the Sino-Tibetan-Mongol border areas.

Pugin (Augustus) & Charles Heath. Paris and its En 2 vol. in 1 additional engraved title and 202 views on 101 plates vol. I printed title with loss of date vol. II lacks printed title some offsetting foxed and browned circular bookplate on front pastedown hinges weak and splitting original blind-stamped cloth gilt corners bumped spine dulled head and tail of spine chipped with loss g.e. 4to [1831].

Bossoli (Carlo) The War in Italy first edition additional chromolithographed title and 39 plates lithographed map tissue guards slightly foxed and browned new endpapers original gilt blind-stamped cloth g.e. 4to 1859.

Dapper (Olfert) Naukeurige Beschryving van gantsch 2 vol. in 1 additional engraved title with 2 ink stamps at foot first title in red and black 39 engraved maps and plates most double-page one map detached and ?from a later edition one plate with short tear some foxing and light browning generally a good copy contemporary blind-stamped vellum upper joint cracking preserved in box with morocco spine label folio Amsterdam by Jacob van Meurs 1677 [engraved title dated 1678].

(Sir John)] Sketches of Persia from the Journals (Sir John)] Sketches of Persia from the Journals of a Traveller in the East 2 vol. new edition bookplates of R. M. Burrell contemporary calf covers decorated in blind rebacked corners worn 8vo Murray 1828.

Zwinner (Electum) Blumen-Buch des Heiligen Lands P additional engraved title folding map (torn at fold) and 17 plates and plans some folding one loose and frayed Q2 with clean tear into text light brown stain to engraved and printed titles occasional foxing and soiling contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards clasps intact name stamped on lower cover (and upside down) “Georg Albrecht/Consul in Egra/1617” spine rubbed preserved in box with morocco spine label peeling 4to Munich durch Wilhelm Schell bey Johann Wagner... 1661.

Wills (Alfred) Wanderings through the High Alps lithograph frontispiece 3 plates occasional light finger soiling original blind-stamped cloth gilt spine faded recased 1856 § Bonney (T.G.) The Alpine Regions of Switzerland and the Neighbouring Countries frontispiece 4 plates occasional spotting original cloth gilt upper hinges split head and foot of spine worn corners rubbed Cambridge 1868 first editions 8vo (2)

Hall (Joseph) Mundus altret idem sive Terra Austra ante hac semper incognita longis itineribus peregrini academici nuperrime lustrata first edition first state engraved title 5 folding engraved maps cleaned and laid down some foxing pages browned modern blind-stamped pigskin in contemporary style 8vo (153 x 95mm.) Frankfurt heirs Ascanius de Rinialme [London Humphrey Lownes] [c.1605]. *** A satirical account of a journey to an imaginary Antarctica written while Hall was at Cambridge.

An early 20th century mahogany triple wardrobe, the cornice with blind fret work decoration over panel doors, resting on a plinth base, 180 cm wide.

A 20th green painted and parcel gilt television cabinet of Eastern design with all over blind fret decoration, the pergola top over a pair of retractable doors, raised on pierced supports, united by shaped `X` frame stretcher, 130 cm wide.

Bartlett (Edward). A Monograph of the Weaver-Birds, Ploceidae, and Arboreal and Terrestial Finches, Fringillidae, Parts 1-5 in one (all published), published by the Author, Maidstone, 1888[-89], thirty-one litho. plts. by F.W. Frohawk (inc. 12 hand col.), ink library stamp to verso of title and blind library stamp to plt. 1 (frontis.) & title, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, a little frayed at head & foot of spine, 4to (1)

Bewick (Thomas). A Memoir of Thomas Bewick, Written by Himself, Newcastle-upon-Tyne & London, 1862, wood eng. frontis. of Cherryburn, dec. title page, numerous wood engs. throughout, front paste down with mounted presentation label to ‘Lady Hawes with Jane & Isabella Bewicks Comps. Sept. 15th. 1863’, also with a Festival of Britain Exhibition of Books 1951 book label and a tipped-in catalogue label from ‘The Bewick Collection of S.Roscoe’, orig. blind stamped cloth, spine faded, slightly marked, bumped at extrems., 8vo. A fascinating historical association copy. (1)

Curtis (William, and others). The Botanical Magazine, or, Flower-Garden Displayed [continued as Curtis’s Botanical Magazine... ], vols. 1-74, 1790-1848, a near complete run lacking only vol. 71 (plates 4132-4202), a total of approx. 4300 hand-col. plates including some folding, lib. blind stamp to upper corner of every plate within the plate impression and some blind stamps to text leaves, some spotting and occ. offsetting, scattered light and occasionally heavier browning, lib. labels to pastedowns, together with General Indexes to the Plants contained in the first Fifty-Three Volumes (or old series complete) of The Botanical Magazine, by Samuel Curtis, 1828, eng. port. frontis., some damp staining and browning at front, ex-lib. with label to front pastedown and several blind stamps to upper outer corners of text leaves and frontis., near-uniform contemp. quarter or half calf gilt over marbled boards, vols. 1-42 bound in 21 vols., worn with some leather loss and many covers detached, 8vo (53)

Wilson (Alexander and Bonaparte, Prince Charles Lucien). American Ornithology; Or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States..., The Illustrative Notes, and Life of Wilson, by Sir William Jardine, 3 vols., 1832, eng. port. frontis. to vol. 1, ninety-seven hand-col. eng. plts. of birds, vol. 1 lacks one leaf of contents, occ. scattered spotting and occ. dust soiling, ink library stamps to verso of titles, blind embossed library stamps to titles and final leaves, 20th c. cloth gilt, library classification numbers at foot of spines, 8vo (3)

* Thorburn (Archibald). ‘A Haven of Rest’ (Pair of Woodcock on a Sand Dune), pub. A. Baird Carter, 1903, uncoloured photogravure print, signed in pencil by artist below image, blind stamp to lower margin, 350 x 500mm, mounted, framed and glazed. A good dark and clean impression. (1)

An early C18th walnut 8 day longcase clock with a brass arched dial, signed Saml Jackson, London, with a seconds dial and date aperture, the case with blind fret work decoration and herring bone cross banding, weights and pendulum, 111" x 21"

Three loose black and white engravings, after Herbert Schmalz `The Return from Calvary`, after Rosa Bonheur `Denizens of the Highlands` with blind stamp, and HRH Prince of Wales

ARNOLD, F. (illuminator). – Thomas HOOD. Bridge of Sighs. [N.p.: n.d. but circa 1870.] 11pp. manuscript, 8vo (239 x 163mm.) Illuminated decorative title, manuscript text contained within illuminated foliate borders. (Some light spotting or browning.) Contemporary black morocco blocked in gilt and blind (extremities scuffed, spine rubbed).

HALLORAN, Laurence. The Battle of Trafalgar, a Poem. London: 1806. 8vo (203 x 120mm.) (Some browning and spotting.) Contemporary red straight-grain half-morocco, the spine tooled in gilt and blind (extremities lightly scuffed). Provenance: Capt. W. Hext (bookplate to front pastedown).

[NORTON, Caroline, and Charles MACKAY. The Drawing-Room Scrap-Book. London & Paris: [n.d. but circa 1850.] 4 vols., 8vo (270 x 205mm.) 3 vols. with additional decorative titles with variant title ‘Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-Book’, numerous engraved plates. (Somewhat spotted and browned, vol. I lacking title-page, vol. II lacking decorative title, a few plates torn and repaired.) Contemporary brown calf blocked in gilt and blind (2) or contemporary green calf blocked in gilt and blind (2), g.e. (extremities rubbed and scuffed) (4).

A pair of oriental silk pictures, depicting exotic birds and foliage, signed, together with; After James Frederick Adams 1914-1984- "Market Place, Wells", publ 1980 by Venture prints limited; colour reproduction print, signed and numbered 60/500 in pencil, bears publishers blind stamp, 47.5x63cm: After Nicholas Watts born 1947- "Le Mans 1995"; colour reproduction print, signed and numbered 352/500 in pencil, bears 3 other signatures in pencil, one dated, 50x68cm.,

An Edwardian mahogany and marquetry bedside cabinet, with rosewood banding upon tapering legs, 84 x 45 x 46 cm, together with a 20th century mahogany bureau with blind fretwork fall and fitted interior, a standard lamp, an Edwardian mahogany octagonal two tiered table, and a pair of mahogany arch framed mirrors, (6).

* Dieter Roth, German 1930-1998- Untitled; lithograph printed in blue and violet, signed, numbered 1/28 and dated 72 in pencil, 63.5x89cm: together with one other similar lithograph by the same hand, similarly signed, numbered 1/28 and dated 72 in pencil: G Lowry, mid-late 20th century- "Night Sleep"; etching with aquatint, signed, titled, inscribed `AP` and dated 72 in pencil, 69.8x53cm: Gerald Scarfe b.1936- Emperor of cats; lithograph printed in colours, signed, titled, numbered 27/99 and dated in pencil, 64.5x50cm: Tavee, mid-late 20th century- Doorway; etching, signed, dedicated and dated 15 September 1984 in pencil, 56.5x75.5cm: After Ernst Fuchs, Austrian b.1930- "Ernst Fuchs, Munchen Wolfgang Ketterer Villa Stuck Das Graphisch Werk 1945-67 6.9.-15.10.67 Prinzregenten Straze", publ by Brenner Brahm & Co., Frankfurt am Main; lithograph/poster printed in colours, 86x60.5cm: Feliks Topolski, Polish 1907-1989- Autobiography; mixed technique screenprint, and off-set lithograph printed in colours, signed and inscribed `AP` in pencil, bears publisher`s blind stamp, 100x75cm: together with a further nine artist`s prints and reproductions by and after different hands, all mid-late 20th century, many signed, (17) (unframed) (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

Canadian School, mid-late 20th century- Landscape with mountains and moon; mixed technique printed in colours with embossing, signed, inscribed and numbered 20/250 XVII, bears publisher`s blind stamp, 48.5x65cm

After Lucius Rossi, Italian 1846-1913- Blind Man`s Buff; photogravure printed in colours, signed and dated 1901 within the plate, framers label to verso `Maple & Co Ltd`, 35.8x51.1cm: together with a similar courtly scene of merriment by the same hand, in matching gilt frames, (2)

A FLEMISH STYLE OAK WARDROBE WITH BLIND STRAPWORK AND PANELLED DOORS FLANKED BY SPLIT TURNINGS

Banksy - A limited edition screen print, "Jack & Jill", also known as "Police Kids", printed in colours to a blue ground, P.O.W blind stamp to the margin with pencil number 127 of 350, 45 cm by 65 cm, framed. ILLUSTRATED

An Edwardian envelope card table with blind fret carved lower frieze on cabriole supports.

A Victorian burr walnut worktable, the folding top revealing a games board, over a drawer, with a basket beneath, on blind fret carved legs, scrolled feet, ceramic castors, width 61.5cm (24 1/4in.).

A Saint Cloud, Henri Trou parfumier bowl, together with a flower encrusted German porcelain vase and a reproduction Royal Worcester Blind Earl pattern spoon tray.

A late Georgian figured, mahogany veneered side cabinet, with a pierced brass three quarter gallery, over a single drawer and a pair of doors with blind brass grills, these flanked by low relief columns with scrolling carved caps on bracket feet, width 31ins., height 44ins. (See illustration)

Marshall (Alfred). Industry and Trade. A Study of Industrial Technique and Business Organization; and of their Influences on the Conditions of Various Classes and Nations, 1st ed., 1919, prize award bookplate to front pastedown, orig. cloth, spine faded and slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Money Credit & Commerce, 1st ed., 1923, blind presentation copy stamp to title, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, together with, The Economist, Weekly Commercial Times, Bankers’ Gazette, and Railway Monitor: A Political, Literary, and General Newspaper, vols. 12 & 13, 1854-55, contemp. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed to extrems., folio, and Arnold (R. Arthur). The History of the Cotton Famine, from the Fall of Sumter to the Passing of the Public Works Act, 1st ed., 1864, half-title (sl. chipped to fore-margin), title-page with contemp. ms. inscription at head, 16pp. pubs. ad. at rear, ex. lib. with occn. oval ink stamps, some finger-soiling and marginal staining, untrimmed, recent qtr. calf, spine with gilt lettered morocco label, 8vo, plus others related. (9)

Pogany (Willy, illust.). Tannhauser. A Dramatic Poem, by Richard Wagner, Freely Translated in Poetic Narrative Form, by T.W. Rolleston, Harrap, [1911], sixteen tipped-in col. plts., numerous illusts. and decorations to text, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, front hinge splitting, orig. blind-stamped morocco, rubbed, rebacked preserving orig. spine and recornered, sm. folio (limited edition 227/525 copies, signed by Pogany), together with Mandrake Press, Amorous Fiammetta, by Giovanni Boccaccio... now edited, with an Introduction, by K.H. Josling and Decorated in Colour by M. Leone, 1929, twenty col. plts., col. illusts. on letterpress, a.e.g., small nick in fore-edge affecting a few leaves, orig. green dyed vellum gilt, yapp fore-edges, somewhat rubbed and marked, with spine sun-mottled and adhesive stain on upper cover, 4to (limited edition 379/550 copies), plus Robinson (Charles), The Four Gardens by Handasyde, Heinemann, 1912, eight col. plts., incl. frontis., bookplate of Minnie Cochrane on front pastedown, orig. gilt dec. cloth, sl. rubbed and soiled, spine faded and frayed at ends, sm. 4to, plus twelve other misc. books, incl. The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, by Bernard Shaw, 1st ed., 1932, seven Impressions of the Russian Ballet booklets, and two books illust. by Robert Gibbings. (17)

Homer. Operum Omnium quae exstant... Graece et Latine, Juxta editionem emendatissimam & accuratissimam Samuelis Clarke, Amsterdam, 1743, titles printed in red and black, eng. frontis. to vol. 1, folding eng. to vol. 2, a.e.g., near-contemp. green morocco gilt by Derome, some minor wear, 12mo (from the Heber Library), together with Barnard (George), Handbook of Foliage and Foreground Drawing, 1st ed., 1853, sixty uncol. litho. plts. (complete), orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, sl. frayed to head and foot of spine, 8vo, with other miscellaneous antiquarian, including juvenile interest. (2 cartons)

Ingoldsby (Thomas). The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels, 1867, wood-engs. after Cruickshank, Leach and Tenniel, some minor scattered spotting, a.e.g., contemp. gilt-dec. crimson morocco by Heyday, a little rubbed, small 4to, together with Scott (Thomas, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks), The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments... , 6 vols., 1841, wood-engs., ten maps, a.e.g., contemp. blind-panelled morocco gilt by Webb, Liverpool, a little rubbed, 4to, with other miscellaneous antiquarian, including Saint Paul’s Magazine, London Society, and a few juvenile and illustrated books, etc.. (3 shelves)

Hamilton (Count A.). Memoirs of Count Gramont, a New Translation, with Notes and Illustrations, n.d., c. 1810, vign. title, num. eng. ports., a.e.g., contemp. green straight-grained full morocco with Greek key pattern border, rubbed on spine, 4to, together with The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke... Biginnyng at the Tyme of Kyng Henry the Fowerth, the First Aucthor of this Deuision, and so Successiuely Proceadyng to the Reigne of the high and prudent Prince Kyng Henry the Eight, 1548, [pub. 1809], some spotting of prelims., ex-lib. copy with occ. unobstrusive circular blind stamp to margins, recent cloth, 4to, with other miscellaneous antiquarian. (3 shelves)

* Edis (Olive, 1876-1955). Edward, Prince of Wales, c. 1920, head and shoulders portrait showing the Prince with folded arms in part profile, colour tinted gelatin silver print, 28 x 23cm, signed in pencil by the photographer to thin paper mount lower right, the mount now detached from orig. card mount (heavily spotted), loosely contained in photographer’s cream card portfolio with circular blind stamp to upper wrapper, together with a vintage gelatin silver print of the Prince’s brother, Prince Albert, Duke of York, c. 1920, head and shoulders full face portrait, 27 x 22cm, photographer’s pencil signature to mount lower right and printed studio details on printed label to verso, mount somewhat spotted and a little bruised. (2)

A George III mahogany bureau bookcase, the bookcase top with Greek key moulded cornice over a blind fret frieze above two astragal glazed doors revealing three adjustable shelves, over a fall opening to reveal an arrangement with central flame veneered cabinet flanked by ten short and one long drawer to each side, over two cockbeaded frieze drawers fitted with Chippendale style brass swan-neck handles, over two single panel cabinet doors opening to reveal three pull-out trays and a single long drawer to the base, raised on shaped bracket front feet, 107cm wide, 227cm high, 57.5cm deep

Blackie (W.G., ed.). The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World, 1882, title page and end papers with some spotting, ten colour litho. plts. and sixty-seven colour printed folding maps (complete as list), very occ. spotting largely confined to margins, a.e.g., contemp. blind stamped calf with gilt dec. spine and gilt title to upper board, rubbed and frayed, folio. (1)

Chauchard (Captain Jean Baptiste Hippolyte). A General Map of the Empire of Germany, Holland, The Netherlands, Switzerland, The Grisons, Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia, pub. John Stockdale, 4th. June 1800, title page and calligraphic dedication page, twenty-five uncoloured engraved folding maps (complete), text block detached, several maps loose, slight off setting and dust soiling, library blind stamp to each map, lacking upper board and spine, rear board detached, folio. Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (1)

Vincent (Frank). The Land of the White Elephant. Sights and Scenes in South-Eastern Asia. A Personal Narrative of Travel and Adventure in Farther India Embracing the Countries of Burma, Siam, Cambodia, and Cochin-China (1871-2), 1st ed., 1873, ex-lib. blind stamp to lower margin of title, three folding maps and plans, num. wood engs., some underscoring and pencil marks, 48 pp. publisher’s ads. at rear, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, worn at head and foot of spine, 8vo, together with Grehan (Comm. A. de), Il Regno di Siam... , Napoli, 1874, twenty mounted albumen prints, some minor scattered spotting, recent blue half cloth gilt, 8vo, plus Child (Jacob T.), The Pearl of Asia. Reminiscences of the Court of a Supreme Monarch, or Five Years in Siam, 1st ed., Chicago, 1892, author’s presentation copy, signed and inscribed on flyleaf, b & w illusts. from photos, t.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. cloth, a little rubbed, 8vo, and Smyth (H. Warington), Notes of a Journey on the Upper Mekon, Siam, 1st ed., pub. Royal Geographical Society, 1895, b & w illusts., folding map at rear, orig. quarter calf gilt, rubbed, slim 8vo, and others of Oriental and Far East interest, including a quantity of The Journal of the Siam Society, mostly 1960s-80s. (3 cartons)

Barclay (Rev. James). A Complete and Universal English Dictionary, c.1840, eng. portrait frontis. of Queen Victoria, dec. calligraphic title, five engraved plates, fifty-four eng. b & w decorative county maps by Thomas Moule many with old folds and closed tears, some spotting and dust soiling throughout, comtemp. blind stamped calf gilt, upper board detached, spine near detached and partially lacking, rubbed, worn and frayed, 4to. (1)