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A George III oak longcase clock, having a moulded cornice above a blind fretwork frieze in turn above the 9.5in. silvered brass dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary date aperture and cherub spandrels and inscribed "Will Snow 222" and with thirty-hour movement, the glazed door flanked by half round pillars and with arched trunk door beneath and conforming base raised on bracket feet. Height 80ins.
A George III mahogany hanging corner cupboard, having a moulded breakfront dentil cornice with blind fretwork frieze beneath in turn above a pair of bow fronted doors with brass lock escutcheon and cockbeading to the door fronts enclosing a series of shelves and flanked on either side by fluted canted corners. Width 30ins.
A George III mahogany bureau bookcase, in two sections, the top half having a Greek key arcaded and blind fretwork pediment above a pair of thirteen pane glazed doors with wooden astragals enclosing shelves and flanked by blind fretwork columns, the base having a slope front being satinwood crossbanded and boxwood and ebony strung, opening to a fitted interior and in turn above four long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with pierced backplates and similar decoration to each drawer with moulding below and standing on bracket feet. Width 38ins.
Bartlett (W.H.). Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the Israelites, 5th ed., n.d., c.1848, frontis, title vignette, map, twenty-five steel engr. plts., plus seventeen wood-engrs., some foxing, full contemp. red morocco, gilt, corners and joints rubbed, a.e.g., together with Therry (R.), Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Residence in New South Wales and Victoria, 1st ed., 1863, margins of section 2B slightly frayed, duplicate corrected leaf C1 loosely inserted, title page and few other leaves spotted, orig. blind stamped cloth, stained, spine faded and warped, together with Johnson (John Willes), Journal of a Tour through parts of France, Italy and Switzerland in the years 1823-4, 1st ed., 1827, uncut, marginal spotting, orig. cloth-backed boards, rubbed, spine damaged, and seven others, incl. Iceland and Japan, 8vo & 12mo (10)
Bartram (William). Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws..., 1st London ed., 1792, eng. port. frontis., one folding eng. map (torn to fold) and seven eng. plts. (inc. 1 folding), minor marginal spotting, blind embossed stamp to title & plts., modern green qtr. calf, morocco label to spine, 8vo. Sabin 3870. (1)
D'Orbigny (Alcide). Voyage Pittoresque dans les Deux Amâriques, Râsumâ Gânâral de Tous les Voyages, 1st ed., Paris, 1836, frontis, two fldg. maps and 132 plts., double-column text, orig. full maroon blind-stamped morocco gilt, slightly rubbed, together with another similarly bound volume, titled to spine 'Asie' with 96 eng. plts.. Palau 202179. (2)
Darwin (Charles, and others). Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, Between the Years 1826 and 1836, Describing their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe, 4 vols, including Appendix to Vol 2, 1st ed., pub. Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street., 1839, eng. frontis. to vols. 1 & 2, forty-four eng. plts. & plans, one folding map, without the eight loose maps originally contained in pockets, vol. 1 with lower margin of p.xv/xvi excised, occ. spotting and light offsetting, circular blind embossed library stamp to plts. and title pages etc., recent endpapers, contemp. marbled boards with vellum corners and recent calf spines, green leather labels to spines, 8vo. Contents: vol. 1. Proceedings of the first expedition, 1826-1830, under the command of Captain P. Parker King; vol. 2. Proceedings of the second expedition, 1831-1836, under the command of Captain Fitz-Roy; vol. 3. Journal and Remarks, 1832-1836/ by Charles Darwin. Sabin 37826. Freeman 10. (4)
Lowth (George T). The Wanderer in Arabia; or Western Footsteps in Eastern Tracks, Hurst and Blackett, 2 vols., 1855, six uncol. litho. plts., orig. blind embossed cloth gilt, vol. 2 darkened and rubbed, 8vo. An account of a journey made between 1850 and 1851; volume 1. is devoted to Egypt whilst volume 2. describes Sinai, Palestine, Petra and Syria. (2)
Pages (Pierre Marie Francois). Travels Round the World, in the Years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771..., Translated from the French, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1791, one folding aquatint plt., blind embossed stamp to titles, plt. and few leaves of text, occ. minor spotting & few marks, contemp. qtr. calf with vellum corners, recent rebacks with morocco title labels, 8vo. Sabin 58171. (2)
Scoresby (William). Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery, including Researches and Discoveries on the Eastern Coast of West Greenland, Made in the Summer of 1822, in the Ship Baffin of Liverpool, 1st ed., Edinburgh, 1823, half-title present, two folding maps, six eng. plts. (inc. two folding panoramas), a few wood eng. illusts. to text, blind embossed library stamps to title & plts. etc., some spotting & offsetting, modern green qtr. calf, morocco title label to spine, 8vo. Sabin 78171. (1)
Vigne (G.T.). Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo. The Countries adjoining the Mountain-Course of the Indus, and the Himalaya, North of the Panjab, 1st ed., 1842, litho., ports. and views, sketch map., large folding map in pocket to vol. 1 (with several sm. holes to folds), some light foxing, original blind stamped cloth, both rebacked, retaining orig. spines, (rear cover of vol. 1 replaced), 8vo,.
Fortune (Robert). A residence among the Chinese: Inland, on the Coast, and at Sea. Being a Narrative of Scenes and Adventures during a Third Visit to China, from 1853 to 1856... With Suggestions on the Present War, 1st ed., 1857, twenty-two wood-eng., some of them full-page, 12-page publisher's catalogue at the end, orig. brown cloth, blocked in blind, rubbed at corners, re-backed in green, orig. backstrip laid down, 8vo. (1)
Smith (Rev. George). A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to each of the Consular Cities of China, and to the Islands of Hong Kong and Chusan, on behalf of the Church Missionary Society, in the Years 1844, 1845, 1846, 1st ed., 1847, double-page map, twelve litho. plts., four of them being tinted views, orig. maroon cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, spine sunned, 8vo. (1)
Ponting (Herbert G.). A gelatin silver contact print of the "Southern Party", 1911, from Captain Scott's ill-fated British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13, fine image of the Southern Party with Capt. Scott and other members of the group assembled with loaded sledges and also with dog team in the background, blind embossed "H.G. Ponting, Copyright" to lower right margin of image, printed paper label to verso, some small worm holes and light spotting to image, approx. 320 x 440mm, in contemp. parlty broken and wormed frame.
Duncan (Jonathan). The History of Guernsey; with occasional notices of Jersey, Alderney and Sark, and biographical sketches, 1st ed., 1841, some minor foxing to front and rear of vol., contemp. full calf, gilt dec. spine, a little rubbed and some minor marks to extremities, 8vo, together with Murray (John Fisher), A Picturesque Tour of the River Thames in its Western Course; including particular descriptions of Richmond, Windsor, and Hampton Court, 1st ed., 1845, steel engr. plts. and views, num. wood eng. illusts., orig. blind-stamped dark green cloth gilt, frayed and some wear, with spine near-detached, 8vo. (2)
Hemmingway (Joseph). Panorama of the City of Chester; containing ... a Visit to Eaton Hall, and a Notice of the Market Towns in the County; intended as a Pocket Directory ... Chester, 1836, two uncol. litho. plts., two eng. plts., pp.209-214 creased and torn, without loss, orig. cloth, printed label to upper cover, small 8vo, together with Hughes (Thomas), The Stranger's Handbook to Chester and its Environs, pub. Chester, 1856, steel eng. vigns., illusts. to text, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and soiled, 8vo, plus Sulley (Philip), The Hundred of Wirral, pub. Birkenhead, 1889, col. frontis., b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, some minor scattered spotting, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, darkened on spine and rubbed, square 4to, and other various topography, mostly Lancashire and area (37)
Pennant (Thomas). Some Account of London, 4th ed., with considerable additions, 1805, eng. and printed titles, folding b&w map of Old London, 109 b&w copper-eng. plts., incl. one or two folding, occn. minor marginal foxing, eng. bookplate of Thomas Munro to front pastedown, contemp. blind and gilt-panelled full calf, rubbed, recased with orig. spine laid down (upper joint some wear), 4to (1)
Aesop, Fables, with their Morals: In Prose and Verse ... together with the History of his Life and Death, 1741, eng. frontis., num. woodcut illusts., later cloth, together with Walton (Izaak and Cotton, Charles), The Complete Angler, pub. John Major, 1823, port. frontis., wood engs. to text, t.e.g. orig. red half morocco gilt, rubbed on spine, plus The Book of Family Crests: Comprising nearly every Bearing, with its Blazonry, 2 vols., 1859, num. engs., contents of vol. 1 somewhat loose and a few pages a little frayed at edges, t.e.g., orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, a little frayed at head and foot of spines, and six others, small 8vo & 4to (10)
Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New ..., printed by Charles Bell, and Thomas Newcomb, 1696, occn. minor marginal annotations, early 19th c. leaf of genealogical notes in manuscript bound in before New Testament, title and first few leaves of Book of Common Prayer at end of vol. archivally repaired, some fraying to outer corners towards rear of vol., modern antique-style blind-panelled full calf, gilt dec. spine with crimson morocco label, folio (1)
Bible [English]. The Complete British Family Bible: being a New, Clear, Full and Universal Exposition and Commentary on the Holy Scriptures ..., by Paul Wright, printed for Alex. Hogg, n.d., [1782], list of subscribers, num. full-page copper eng. plts. by Pollard, Grignion, Heath, Walker, Taylor, Bartolozzi, etc., after William Hamilton, Dodd, Samuel Wale, Cipriani, Angelica Kauffman, and others, some minor marks, one or two leaves a little loose or slightly frayed to extrems., minor waterstains to margins and front and rear of vol., contemp. blind-panelled reversed calf, rubbed and some soiling and stains, minor wear to extreme head and foot of spine, thick folio (1)
Blanchard (Laman). Sketches from Life; by the late Laman Blanchard: With a Memoir of the Author, by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, 3 vols., Henry Colburn, 1846, port. frontis, wood engr. head- and tail-pieces, 24-page publisher's catalogue at end of vol.1, orig. brown cloth, blocked in blind, spines lettered in gilt, slightly marked and rubbed, partly unopened, 12mo (Wolff 959), together with Mayhew (Augustus), Faces for Fortunes, 3 vols., 1st ed., Tinsley Bros., 1865, advert. leaf at the end of Vols.1 and 2, (?)orig. purple cloth, blocked in blind, spines lettered in gilt, slightly rubbed, inner hinges weak, small 8vo (Wolff 4677), plus Ainsworth (W. Harrison), Jack Sheppard. A Romance, 3 vols., 1st ed., Richard Bentley, 1839, engr. port., twenty-seven etched plts. by George Cruikshank, foxed, some soiling, orig. green cloth, blocked in blind, spines lettered in gilt, soiled and rubbed, stitching weak, 12mo (Wolff 53, Cohn 12). (9)
Gruterus (Janus). Florilegium Ethico-Politicum nunquam antehac editum ..., accedunt Gnomae Paroemiaeque Graecorum, item Proverbia Germanica, Belgica, Italica, Gallica, Hispanica, Frankfurt, 1610, light browning, contemp. blind-stamped yapp vellum, rubbed and stained, 8vo.. Vol.1 of 3 of Gruterus' works but published separately and complete in itself. (1)
Luis (de Granada, Dominican [Luis Sarria]). Paradisus Precum, ex R.P.F. Ludovici Granatensis Spiritualibus Opusculis, Aliorumque Sanctorum Patrum, & Illustrium cum Veterum, tum Recentium Scriptorum Concinnatus per Michaelem ab Isselt Amorsortium, Ex Officina Arnoldi Quentelii, Cologne, 1604, woodcut port. to title, few dec. woodcut initials, light staining to final leaves, contemp. blind embossed calf over bevelled wooden boards, central blind motif to both boards, with gilt initials C.H. & date 1607 to upper board, orig. brass clasps intact, wear to head & foot of spine, thick 12mo (1)
Milton (John). Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books, 10th ed., printed for Jacob Tonson, 1719, engr. port. frontis, woodcut head and tail-pieces, 12 engr. plts., minor water stain to upper outer corner towards front of vol., contemp. blind-panelled calf, rubbed and upper joint partly cracked, 12mo, together with Seneca (Lucius Annaeus), Seneca's Morals by way of Abstract, 5th ed., to which is added, A Discourse under the title of An After-Thought, by Sir R. L'Estrange, 1693, some minor marks and light soiling to title, contemp. calf, some wear and upper cover missing, 8vo. (2)
More (Sir Thomas). The Commonwealth of Utopia: containing a Learned and Pleasant Discourse of the Best State of a Publike Weale, as it is found in the Government of the new Ile called Utopia, printed for B. Alsop & T. Fawcet, 1639, some soiling and marks, a little worming to lower outer corner and lower margin, occasionally touching one or two letters, 19th-c. blind-stamped calf, rubbed and some wear, rear joint cracked, upper joint re-strengthened, 12mo.. Gibson 29. (1)
Perizonii (Jac). Aegyptiarum Originum et Temporum; Antiquissimorum Investigatio, in qua. Marshami Chronologia Funditus Evertitur, tum illae Usserii, Cappelli, Pezronii, Aliorumque, Examinantur et confutantur, 1711, 2 vols., rubricated tetres, dec. devices, light browning, contemp. blind ruled vellum, sl. soiling, 8vo (2)
Phillips (Edward). The New World of Words: Or, Universal English Dictionary. Containing an Account of the Original or Proper Sense, and Various Significations of all Hard Words derived from other Languages ..., together with a Brief and Plain Explication of all Terms relating to any of the Arts and Sciences, either Liberal or Mechanical ..., 6th ed., revised, corrected and improved; with the Addition of Near Twenty Thousand Words, 1706, eng. frontis., some embrowning and minor marginal stains, contemp. blind panelled calf, upper cover det., folio (1)
Plautus (Titus Maccius). Comoediae XX, ex antiquis, recentioribusque; exemplaribus, invicem collatis, diligentissime recognitae, Basle, Cratander, 1523, woodcut title border and initials, corner of a8 torn away, with missing text of 15 words supplied in later manuscript, occasional light water-staining,full antique-style pigskin-effect blind-stamped calf byBayntun, retaining two large fragments of a 15th-c manuscript as endpapers, 8vo. The first Basle edition. (1)
[Sterne Laurence]. A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, by Mr. Yorick, 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1768, half-title to each vol., contemp. full sprinkled calf, rubbed and joints slightly cracked at head, small 8vo, together with [Addison Joseph & Steele, Richard]. The Spectator, 8 vols., 10th ed. (except 1st vol. 12th ed.), 1729 [-1739], contemp. blind-panelled calf, rubbed and scuffed with some wear to joints, small 8vo, plus Pope (Alexander trans.), The Iliad of Homer, 6 vols., 3rd ed., 1731-32, contemp. panelled calf, rubbed and marked on spines, some labels missing, small 8vo, plus The Works of Horace, by C. Smart, 2 vols., 1818, (lacks title to 2nd vol.), 12mo. (18)
Nightingale (Florence). Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not, 1st ed., '2nd issue', [1860], printed ads. on yellow endpapers, without "The Right of Translation is Reserved" on title, orig. pebble-grained cloth with four blind-rules, minor rubbing, slim 8vo. PMM 343. Garrison & Morton 1612. This copy Skretkowicz's Group 9 of the 32 that he distinguishes. (1)
A George III mahogany chest on chest, the cornice above two short and three long dawers flanked by canted blind fret carved sides, the base fitted two short and two long drawers with later brass swan neck handles, on bracket supports, 68in (173cm) high, 42.5in (108cm) wide. Alterations to cornice and waist moulding.
A 19th century mahogany linen press, the moulded dentil cornice to a blind fret frieze, the panelled doors with applied borders enclosing a later hanging rail, the base with two short and two long drawers (oak lined), fitted chased foliate brass handles on ogee bracket feet, 4ft 5in (134.6cm) wide, 6ft 2.5in (189.2cm) high.
Greenwood (James) The London Vocabulary, English and Latin: put into a new Method, proper to acquaint the Learner with Things as well as Pure Latin Words, seventh edition, engraved frontispiece by Nicholl with a view of St. Paul's School, portait of the founder and two coats of arms, 26 woodcut illustrations, the frontispiece and a few illustrations neatly coloured by a former owner, numerous ownership inscriptions on front and rear endleaves and verso of title-page dating from 1738 to 1754, a few slight stains, contemporary blind-tooled sheep, 12mo, A. Bettsworth and C. Hitch, 1752.
The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes, edited by Walter Jerrold, coloured frontispiece, 17 coloured plates and numerous illustrations in text by Charles Robinson, 23 full-page, some incorporating titles, original pictorial cloth, a later issue, the upper cover blocked in blind, spine gilt, t.e.g., 4to, Blackie, [c.1910]
[Wynne (John Huddlestone)] Fables of Flowers, for the Female Sex, with Zephyrus and Flora, a Vision, first edition, 15 engraved plates, each with two illustrations, and another in text forming pictorial headpiece, 3 leaves of advertisements at end, modern blind-tooled calf, 12mo, George Riley and John Wilkie, 1773
Heaney (Seamus) Poems and a Memoir, introduction by Thomas Flanagan, limited edition signed by the author, illustrator and the writer of the introduction, illustrations by Henry Pearson, original blind-stamped morocco by Robert Burlen & Sons, slip-case, folio, New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1982.
L'Estrange (Sir Roger) A Compendious History of the most remarkable passsages of the last fourteen years, with an account of the Plot, first edition, engraved frontispiece, contemporary annotations at beginning and end, nineteenth-century blind-tooled panelled calf, upper cover loose, Sir Henry Irving's copy, with his bookplate, an autograph letter signed by him inserted, 8vo, A Godbid and J. Playford for S. Neale, 1680. (1).
James Reynolds & Sons. The Oarsman's and Angler's Map of the River Thames From Its Source to London Bridge. One Inch to a Mile. New Edition, 1887. Hand-coloured map on four sections, mounted on linen and folded. Some pencil annotations. 8 pages of text. Some foxing. Original blind-stamped cloth covers, gilt.
A Victorian ebonised mahogany Aesthetic cabinet, the top frieze with a drawer stamped Jas. Schoolbred & Co., no. 813, the front with gilt lined decoration and a brass handle, an arched spindle gallery to open compartment, scroll lift side shelves, the main cupboard fitted a shelf enclosed by a burr yew veneered panel with blind astragals, on sledge feet. 2ft. 2in. (66cm.) wide.
A Rare Late 16th Century Carved Oak Buffet Cupboard of slender proportions. The dentil moulded top having a chequer-inlaid frieze between egg and tongue carved beading, supported on flatted octagonal baluster side columns flanking a recessed cupboard. The central door marquetried with facemasks amidst scrolling foliage and flanked by narrow vertical side panels of chequer banding and tapering pilasters of imbricated carving dividing them. The lower section having a shaped apron centred by a blind fret-carved lunette and supported on four square baluster legs leading to a pot board with a moulded edge on block feet. 25 ins (89 cms) wide, 67 1/2 ins (171 cms) tall and 27 ins (56 cms) deep.
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