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A George II silver Warwick cruet, Samuel Wood, London, 1749/50, the crested cinquefoil frame with armorial engraved larger caster and two smaller (one blind for mustard), mounted cut-glass oil and vinegar bottles chased with flowers, 24cm, 9.5in high, 1786gr, 57oz 8dwt excluding glass bottles.

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A late 19th century satin wood centre table in the manner of Holland & Sons, rectangular, crossbanded in satinwood, single blind frieze drawer, on twin column end supports united by a stretcher on scroll carved swept legs on brass castors, 29in (74cm) high, 41.5in (106cm) wide.

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An early 19th century mahogany three tier whatnot, spindle galleried upper tier with blind drawer to the base, on tapering turned feet and brass castors, 3ft (91.4cm) high, 17in (43cm) wide.

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A George III mahogany tripod table, the associated circular tilt-top to a tapering fluted stem with blind fret carved decoration, the cabriole legs carved leaf and husks to scroll toes and pad feet, 25in (63.5cm).

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George III oak Chest on Stand, with moulded cornice above a blind fretwork frieze, one shallow and two short drawers and three long graduating drawers below, the base with one shallow and two deep drawers, shaped apron and on cabriole legs, 108cms, (3'6 _ ")

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Dickens, Charles. Sketches by Boz. First and Second Series, second edition of First Series, new preface, 16 engraved illustrations by G. Cruikshank, first edition of Second Series, 8 (of 10) engraved illustrations by G. Cruikshank, advertisements dated Dec. 1836, 3 volumes, contemporary uniform brown cloth, covers blocked in blind, spines gilt, Second Series lacking printed and engraved titles and frontispiece, some spotting, cloth rubbed, 8vo, 1836-37.

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George II North Country oak linen press, circa 1740-1760, dentil cornice over a blind fret work frieze, two shaped fielded panel doors crossbanded and opening to two shaped shelves over three small drawers, all within reeded canted corners, the base fitted with three graduated long drawers, each crossbanded and with brass Chinese fret work handles and within quarter reeded pilasters raised on bracket feet, width 49ins, height 79ins

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A French brass-cased carriage timepiece, the eight-day two-train movement with detached lever escapement, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the case with fluted substantial columns and blind fret frieze, 16cm high with handle up

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A George III mahogany and satinwood crossbanded bureau, with associated two door bookcase top with blind fret decoration, 3ft

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NOVUM Testamentum Latine ... diced and blind-tooled morocco, panelled spine and silvered edges (by Anthony Gardner - with his mss. 'apologia', signed and dated 1951, on back pastedown), upper cover with mounted silver crucifix (by Dunstan Pruden, of Ditchling) a calligraphic West Sussex bookplate at front, small crown 8vo. Clarendon Press, reprinted 1950.

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Hassell (John). Picturesque Rides and Walks, with Excursions by Water, Thirty Miles round the British Metropolis, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1817-18, 120 hand-col. aqua. plts., contemp. blind-stamped cloth gilt, some wear to spines, upper cover of vol. det., 8vo Abbey, Scenery 218; Tooley, 251. 'A charming little work, and valuable as a pictorial record'. (2).

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Howel (James). Londinopolis; An Historicall Discourse or Perlustration of the City of London, The Imperial Chamber, and Chief Emporium of Great Britain; whereon to is added another of the City of Westminster, with the Courts of Justice, Antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging, 1st ed., 1667, engr. frontis, fldg. engr. birdseye view of London, some light browning and creasing to text, some leaves to centre of vol. browned to lower outer margin (not affecting text), modern blind-panelled full calf, small folio (1).

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Beattie (William). Scotland, Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for This Work, 2 vols., 1838, eng. vign. half title to each, plts. and folding map correct as list, a.e.g., contemp. black blind-stamped morocco gilt, minor wear to extremities, 4to, together with Wilson (John). The Land of Burns, 2 vols, 1840, eng. port. frontis. and vign. half title to each, plts. correct as list, a.e.g., contemp. half morocco, sl. rubbed, gilt dec. spine, 4to (4).

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Brannon (George). Vectis Scenery: being a series of original and select views, exhibiting the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight, with ample descriptive and explanatory letter-press, pub. Alfred Brannon, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1867, engr. vignette title, forty b&w steel eng. views, b&w fldg. engr. map at end with vignette views etc., t.e.g., orig. blind-stamped blue cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, re-cased with orig. spine laid down, 4to (1).

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Burton (William). The Description of Leicestershire, containing matters of Antiquitye, Historye, Armorye and Genealogy, 1622, eng. port. frontis. (trimmed and pasted to blank at rear), double-page engr. county map by Saxton/Kip (close-trimmed to margins, with a little loss to lower margin) bound in before title, engr. title (laid down), light water stain to text throughout (one or two small archival repairs to extreme lower margin), several leaves at end re-strengthened to lower margin, contemp. blind-panelled full calf, with gilt coat of arms to centre of each cover, a little rubbed, folio (1).

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Dugdale (William). The History of Imbanking and Draining of Divers Fens and Marshes, both in Foreign Parts and in this Kingdom, and of the Improvements thereby, 2nd ed., revised and corrected by Charles Nalson Cole, 1772, eleven folding eng. maps, correct as list, contemp. blind-panelled calf, worn on spine, covers det., folio (1).

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Kelly's Directory of Essex for 1899, lacks map, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, worn with spine det. along upper joint, together with five other Kelly's Directories (The Post Office London Directory for 1921, 3 vols., Directory of Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire & Northamptonshire, 1936, & Directory of Kent, 1938), with maps present, all orig. cloth, rubbed and generally faded on spines, some fraying to extrems., 4to (6).

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Kelly's Directory of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and Dorsetshire, 1895, three fldg. b&w maps, adverts. at end, orig. blind-stamped red cloth gilt, rubbed and darkened to spine, re-cased with orig. spine laid down, large thick 8vo, together with Aubrey (John, and Jackson, John Edward), Wiltshire. The Topographical Collections, Devizes, 1862, b&w plts., fldg. pedigrees etc., orig. cloth, worn with binding detached along upper hinge, frayed along rear joint, thick 4to, plus Dartnell (George Edward, and Goddard, Rev. Edward Hungerford), Wiltshire Words. A Glossary of words used in the County of Wiltshire, pub. English Dialect Society, 1893, untrimmed, orig. printed wrappers, frayed and some wear, chipped on spine and to edges, 8vo, and a Kellys Directory of Essex, 1937 (4).

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Leighton (John M.). Strath-Clutha, or the Beauties of CLyde, Delineated in a Series of Views of the Principal Towns and Villages, Watering Places, Palaces, Castles, Gentleman's Seats and Romantic Scenery, with Historical and Descriptive Illustrations..., Glasgow, n.d., c.1840, vign. title, seventy-eight engs. on forty sheets, lacking Govan plt., orig. cloth gilt, blind-stamped and rebacked, sl. rubbed, 4to, together with Modern Athens Displayed in A Series of Views, or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century, Exhibiting the Whole of the New Buildings, Modern Improvements, Antiquiteis and Picturesque Scenery of the Scottish Metropolis and Its Environs, 1829, sl. foxed to half title, vign. title, one hundred and one engs. on forty-eight sheets, bound with a series of additional views of Scotland, forty-eight engs. on twenty-four sheets with accompanying text, contemp. half calf, worn, 4to, plus one other (3).

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Macalister (R.A. Stewart). The Memorial Slabs of Clonmacnois, King's County: With an Appendix on the Materials for a History of the Monastery, Dublin University Press, 1909, b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, minor wear to extrems., 8vo, together with May (Thomas), The Pottery Found at Silchester, pub. Reading, 1916, eighty-eight plts., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, 4to, plus Scarth (Rev. H.M.), Aquae Solis, or Notices of Roman Bath, pub. London & Bath, 1864, fifty-two b & w illusts. from drawings by C.S. Beckett, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, frayed at head and foot of spine, 4to, with other various archaeology (30).

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Moule (Thomas). Winkle's Architechtural and Picturesque Illustration of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales, 3 vols., 1st ed., 1836-42, first blank of first vol. excised to upper margin, eng. half title to each, numerous eng. plts., orig. blind-stamped grey cloth gilt, sl. worn, small 4to (3).

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Randall (J). The Severn Valley, A Series of Sketches, Descriptive and Pictorial, of the Course of the Severn, Containing Notices of its Topographical, Industrial and Geological Features..., 1862, vign. title, num. illusts., pub. ads. to rear, a.e.g., contemp. blind-stamped blue cloth gilt, sl. frayed to head and foot of spine, 8vo, Bates (William). A Pictorial Guide to Birmingham, Being a Concise, Historical, and Descriptive, Account of the Great Midland Metropolis..., Birmingham, 1849, folding frontis. map of Birmingham, a few wood engs. to text, pub. advts. to rear, contemp. blind-stamped brown cloth, 8vo, plus Paterson (Lieutenant-Colonel). A New and Accurate Description of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales and Part of the Roads of Scotland..., 15th ed., 1811, folding map frontis. detached and with some paper repair, num. folding maps to rear, contemp. calf, disbound (rear cover deficient), 8vo, plus one other (3).

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Scott (Walter). The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland; Comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and Other Vestiges of Former Ages, Accompanied by Descriptions..., 2 vols., 1814, addn. eng. titles, ninety-two eng. plts., contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine with blind stamped boards, lacks spine labels, joints weak, 4to BNookplate of Campbell of Inveraw. (2).

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Stanfield (Clarkson). Coast Scenery, A Series of Picturesque Views in the British Channel...,2nd ed., 1847, eng. frontis and half-title, num. eng. plts., sl. cracked to inner hinge, a.e.g., orig. blind-stamped green cloth gilt, together with Richie (L.). Windsor Castle and its Environs, Including Eton College, 1848, eng. frontis, num. plts. and illusts., a.e.g., blind-stamped black morocco, worn, plus two other topographical titles (4).

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Tattersall (George). The Lakes of England. Tablets of an Itinerant, 1st ed., 1836, half-title present, vign. title, hand-col. folding eng. map, forty-one uncol. etched plts., correct as list, errata leaf for preface, list of subscribers at rear, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo A fine copy. (1).

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Wimbush (Henry B. and Carey, Edith F.). The Channel Islands, 1st ed., A&C Black, 1904, col. frontis., lib. stamp to title, num. col. plts., t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, lib. blind stamp, 4to, together with "Aleph". London Scenes and London People, 3rd ed., 1864, col. frontis., orig. cloth gilt, sl. worn, 8vo, plus Stroud (Dorothy) . Capability Brown, 1950, col. frontis., orig. cloth gilt, d.j. sl. soiled, 4to, plus Ramsey (Stanley C.). Small Georgian Houses and Their Details 1750-1820, 1972, num. b&w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt, with d.j., folio, plus three other books of topographical interest, etc, 4to (7).

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Wordsworth (William). A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, with Minute Directions for Tourists; and Mr Wordsworth's Description of the Scenery of the Country, etc; also, Five Letters on the Geology of the Lake District, by the Rev. Prof. Sedgewick, 5th ed., edited John Hudson, pub. Kendal, 1859, eng. frontis., sixteen eng. plts. (correct as list), folding hand-col. map at rear, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little rubbed and minor wear to upper hinge, small 8vo (1).

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Beattie (William). The Waldenses, or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche, 1838, port. frontis., addn. vign. title, folding map, seventy steel eng. views, correct as list, some minor scattered spotting, a.e.g., orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, backstrip def., 4to (1).

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Horne (W.O. von). The Rhine. History and Legends of its Castles, Abbeys, Monastaries, and Towns, trans. Christopher Benson, pub. Wiesbaden, 1872, thirty-six fine steel eng. views, a.e.g., orig. blind-stamped and gilt dec. cloth, slightly rubbed, 8vo (1).

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Livingstone (David). Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa..., 1857, chromo litho folding frontis. (a little spotted), one tinted litho plt., numerous wood eng. plts, folding plan and two folding eng. maps, one map lined to verso and contained in pocket at rear, modern buckram, thick 8vo, together with Brackenbury (Henry), The Ashanti War. A Narrative prepared from the Official Documents by Permission of Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, 2 vols., 1874, folding facsimile letter and four folding maps only (lacks two maps from rear pocket of vol. 2), 54pp. pubs. catalogue bound in at rear of vol. 2, occn. scattered spotting, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, 8vo, withMaxwell (Marius), Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial Africa with a Monograph on the African Elephant..., reprinted 1925,b & w plts. from photos and folding map, orig. cloth in torn d.j., 4to, withSelous (Frederick Courteney), African Nature Notes and Reminiscences, 1908, frontis. and b & w plts., t.e.g., orig. cloth, 8vo, andChilvers (Hedley A.), The Seven Lost Trails of Africa..., 1st ed., 1930, orig. cloth, 8vo, and with Johnston (Sir Harry H.), The Stoey of My Life, pub. Indianapolis, 1923, b & w plts., t.e.g., orig. cloth, faded to spine, 8vo, plus one other (7).

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Musgrave (George). A Ramble Through Normandy, or Scenes, Characters and Incidents in a Sketching Excursion Through Calvados, 1855, vign. title., num. illusts., orig. blind-panelled cloth, sunned to spine, sl. dampstained, 8vo, together with Maclaughlin (Fanny). Rome, Its Princes, Priests and People, 2 vols., 1885, orig. dec. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus Roberts (Frederick Sleigh). Forty-One Years in India from Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief, 1897, b&w frontis., vign. title, num. b&w illusts., half morocco gilt, 8vo, plus other travel works (21).

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Sala (George Augustus). America Revisited, From the Bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, 2 vols., 1883, eng. frontis., num. b&w illusts., orig. gilt dec. cloth, sl. worn to hinges and head and foot of spine, 8vo, together with Dixon (William Hepworth). New America, 2 vols, 1867, eng. frontis., orig. blind panelled cloth, 8vo, plus Day (Samuel Phillips). Life and Society in America, 2 vols., 1880, lib. sticker to f.f.e. and upper board, contemp. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus seven others (12).

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Shepherd (A. F.). The Campaign in Abyssinia, 1st. ed., Bombay, pub. 'Times of India', 1868, fldg. map frontis, hand-col. in outline, contemp. owner's presentation inscription to head of title dated October 1st 1868, orig. blind-stamped cloth, stained to upper cover, some wear with fraying to head and foot of spine, upper joint and outer corners, 8vo (1).

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Sturge (Joseph & Harvey, Thomas). The West Indies in 1837; being the Journal of a Visit to Antigua, Montserrat, Dominica, St. Lucia, Barbados, and Jamaica; undertaken for the Purpose of Ascertaining the Actual Condition of the Negro Population of those Islands, 1st ed., 1838, half-title present, errata leaf at rear, some minor scattered spotting, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, rebacked, retaining, orig. spine, 8vo (1).

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Johnstone (William Grosart & Croall, Alexander). The Nature-Printed British Sea-Weeds: A History, Accompanied by Figures and Disections, of the Algae of the British Isles, 4 vols., 1859-60, 208 nature-printed col. plts. by Henry Bradbury, plus one uncol. plt., b & w illusts. to text, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, all rebacked, retaining orig. spines, together with Sowerby (John E. and Johnson, Charles), The Grasses of Great Britain, 1861, 144 hand-col. plts., t.e.g., orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little worn on spine, all 8vo All Ex-lib copies with usual marks. (5).

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Lilford (Thomas Littleton Powys). Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands, 7 vols., 1885-97, photogravure frontis., 421 mostly chromo. plts., marginal waterstaining to several vols., some plates partiallycut along inner margin, t.e.g., contemp. green full morocco gilt, goatskin doublure endpapers, with blind-embossed ex libris of Henry Arthur Johnstone, dated 1899, and gilt coat-of-arms to upper cover of each vol., spines somewhat sunned, rubbed and some marks, 8vo Sold as seen. (7).

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Payne-Gallwey (Sir Ralph). The Book of Duck Decoys. Their Construction, Management and History, 1st ed., 1886, half-title present, fourteen col. litho. plts. incl. frontis. and two folding plts., plus b & w illusts. to text, pubs. ad. leaf at rear, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, rubbed, rebacked, preserving orig. spine, 4to (1).

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Sherer (John). Rural Life Described and Illustrated in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, etc, etc, Their Treatment in Health and Disease, with Authentic Information on All that Relates to Modern Farming, Gardening, Shooting, Angling, etc, etc... and a Complete System of Modern Veterinary Practice..., eng. frontis and half title, sixty one eng. plts., contemp. half calf, blind-stamped to spine, 8vo (1).

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Surtees (Robert). "Plain or Ringlets?", 1st ed., 1860, hand col. frontis. and half title, vign. title, twelve hand col. plts. and num illusts., orig. cloth with gilt stamp to upper board, blind stamped, sunned to spine, in custom-made lined bookbox, 8vo, together with Mr Facey Romford's Hounds, 1st ed., 1865, hand col. frontis., vign. title, twenty-three hand col. plts., orig. cloth, gilt stamp to upper board, blind stamped, sl. marked, 8vo, in cardboard slipcase (2).

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Tyas (Robert). Beautiful Birds, their Natural History, Habits & etc., edited from the manuscripts of the late John Cotton, 1st. & 2nd Series, pub. Houlston and Stoneman/Houlston and Wright, 1854, twenty-four fine hand-col. engr. plts. by James Andrews, lacks front endpaper to each vol., a.e.g., orig. blind-stamped gilt-dec. blue cloth, rubbed and marked, small 8vo (2).

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Wetton (W., Publisher). The Natural History of Remarkable Birds, with their Habits and Instincts, n.d., c.1825, together with The Natural History of Animals: Containing an Account of Remarkable Fishes, c.1825, with The Natural History of Reptiles and Serpents..., c.1825, and with The Natural History of Remarkable Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, c.1825, and with The Natural History of Remarkable Insects, with their Habits and Instincts, c.1825, plus An History of Wonderful Animals; Containing an Account of the Most Remarkable Fishes, Beasts, and Birds, 2nd ed., c.1825, each volume with numerous woodcut illusts., uniform tree calf, blind stamped emblem of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge to upper board of each, slight wear to joints, slim 12mo (6).

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Combe (William). The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque; A Poem, 3 vols., 9th ed., 1855, hand-col. aqua. frontis. to each, vign. titles to vols. 1 & 3, seventy-five fine hand-col. squa. plts., all correct as list, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo A good set. (3).

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Dickens (Charles). Hard Times, for These Times, 1st ed., 1854, orig. blind-stamped cloth, rebacked and worn, 8vo (1).

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Heylyn (Peter). Theologia Veterum: or the Summe of Christain Theologie, Positive, Polemical, and Philological..., in Three Books, 1st ed., 1654, some light spotting and soiling throughout, lib. blind-stamp to foot of title (rehinged), contemp. calf, old reback, some wear to fore-edges, folio, (Wing H1738), together with The Holy Bible, a Facsimile in a reduced size of the Authorized Version published in the year 1611, with an Introduction by A.W. Pollard, O.U.P., 1911, a little spotting at front and rear, orig. cloth, sl. rubbed, folio (2).

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Stowe (Harriet Beecher). Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1st English ed., London, Ingram, Cooke & Co., 1852, wood engs., light waterstain to final sixty leaves, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, worn on spine, together with La Case de l'Oncle Tom ou Tableaux de l'Esclavage dans les Etats-Unis d'Amerique ... traduction nouvelle par Old Nick & Adolphe Joanne, 1st French ed., Paris, aux Bureaux du Magasin Pittoresque, 1853, wood engs., some scattered spotting, contemp. cloth, worn on spine, both 8vo (2).

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Easton (James). Human Longevity: Recording the Name, Age, Place of Residence, and Year, of the Decease of 1712 Persons, who attained a Century, & Upwards, from A.D. 66 to 1799, comprising a Period of 1733 Years, with Anecdotes of the most Remarkable, 1st ed., Salisbury, 1799, contemp. marginal notes in ink, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed on joints, together with Thoms (William J.), The Longevity of Man, its Facts and its Fictions, with a Prefatory Letter to Prof. Owen on the Limits and Frequency of Exceptional Cases, 1st ed., 1879, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Wernekke (Hugo), On Life After Death, from the German of Gustav Theodor Fechner, 1882, orig. printed vellum boards, a little soiled, slim 8vo (3).

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Rutherford (William & Fenwick, Stephen, eds.). The Mathematician, vols. 1-3, [all pub.], 1856, two eng. plts. to vol. 3, b & w illusts. to text, some browning, lib. blind-stamps to titles of vol. 1 and 2, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed at head and foot of spine, with evidence of library label removal, 8vo (3).

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Wilson (John). Memoirs of West Indian Fever; Constituting Brief Notice regarding the Treatment, Origin, and Nature of the Disease commonly called Yellow Fever, 1st ed., 1827, unobtrusive oval blind-stamp to lower righthand corner of title, some minor marginal soiling, untrimmed, recent half morocco gilt, 8vo (1).

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Bishop (John). Notice of Anthony Stradivari, The Celebrated Violin-Maker, Known by the Name of Stradivarius, Preceded by Historical and Critical Researches on the Origin and Transformations of Bow Instruments...., 1864, b&w frontis., num. b&w illusts., contemp. blind panelled cloth, worn and sunned, slim 8vo, together with Hinton (J.W.). Organ Construction, 1900, port. frontis., num. b&w illusts. and folding diags., orig. cloth gilt, large 8vo, plus Elliston (Thomas). Organs and Tuning, A Practical Handbook for Organists, 1898, occ. marginalia, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus eight related others (12).

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Pugin (A. Welby). The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture: Set forth in Two Lectures Delivered at St. Marie's, Oscott, 1853, nine eng. plts., illusts. to text, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, slim 4to, together with Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Ornaments, by A. Welby Pugin, Edinburgh, 1904, num. plts., orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed and faded on spine, 4to, plus Brandon (Raphael & J. Arthur), An Analysis of Gothick Architecture: Illustrated by a Series of Upwards of Seven Hundred Examples of Doorways, Windows, etc. ..., 2 vols., new ed., 1860, num. plts., orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, minor wear to spines, 4to, with others similar (15).

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Browning (Elizabeth Barrett). Poems before Congress, 1st ed., 1860, half-title present, 65pp., 32pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, a little darkened on spine and chipped at head and foot, slim 8vo, (ex-libris John Drinkwater, with his bookplate), together with Stevenson (Robert Louis), Catriona, a Sequel to 'Kidnapped' being Memoirs of the further Adventures of David Balfour at Home and Abroad, 1st ed., 1893, 18pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, orig. cloth gilt, (inner joints cracked), with slipcase, plus Allen (Grant), The Woman Who Did. A Hill-Top Novel, 1st ed., London & Boston, 1896, dec. title page designed by Aubrey Beardsley, pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt (with Beardsley design repeated on upper cover), and two others, all 8vo (5).

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1862 Exhibition. The Record of the International Exhibition 1862, 1862, wood engs., some folding, a.e.g., contemp. maroon morocco, blind-stamped and gilt dec. with industrial motifs to spine, rubbed to extremities, 4to (1).

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Norton (Hon. Mrs. & Mackay, Charles). The Drawing-Room Scrap-Book, Being a Selection of the Most Favourite Subjects from the Drawing Room Scrap Books..., 3 vols only, n.d., c.1840, frontis. to first volume, one hundred and sixty-nine eng. plts., eng. half title to vols one and three but excised from vol two, contemp. blind stamped red calf, gilt dec., 4to (3).

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The History of the Works of the Learned. Or, an Impartial Account of Books lately printed in all parts of Europe. With a particular relation of the state of learning in each country. Done by several hands, vols. 1-3 & 5-13 only, 1701-11, some browning, contemp. calf, many covers det., small 4to, together with Palladii Episcopi Helenopolitani de Vita S. Johannis Chrysostomi Dialogus ..., Luteciae Barisiorum, 1580, double-column text in Greek and Latin, one minor marginal paper repair, contemp. blind panelled calf, recently rebacked, 4to, plus Gillies (John), The History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies, and Conquests, 4 vols., Philadelphia, 1822, two folding maps, some embrowning, contemp. tree calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo, with other misc. antiquarian, incl. a few odd vols. (3 shelves).

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Salmon (William). The Chronological Historian: Containing a Regular Account of all the Material Transactions and Occurences, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military, Relating to the English Affairs, from the Invasion of the Romans, to the Present Time, 1723, eng. plts., contemp. blind-panelled calf, some wear to spine, 8vo, together with Barclay (Robert), An Apology for the True Christian Divinity; being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers, 10th ed., 1841, recent cloth, 8vo, with other misc. antiquarian and leather bindings, incl. odd vols. (3 shelves).

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A George III crossbanded and carved mahogany converted linen press, the upper section with arcaded dentil cornice, blind fret-carved frieze and two doors applied with foliate scroll mouldings around satinwood-crossbanded ovals, the base with fluted quadrant corners, two short and two long drawers and on ogee bracket feet, 182cm. high x 127cm. wide, upper section converted for hanging clothes, base reduced in height and other alterations/restorations.

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ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE OAK TWO PIECE BEDROOM SUITE, comprising a wardrobe and dressing chest, the wardrobe with a blind carved cornice above a case fitted with a porthole window and a mirrored door over a long drawer, the chest with shield form mirror swivelling on a pierced fretwork frame above two short and two long drawers, with later castors. Wardrobe 194cm by 99cm

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A 19th Century Continental walnut and king wood rectangular work table, the top with wide burr walnut banding, moulded edge, fitted one drawer on rectangular end supports with raised and blind fret carved end panels, galleried shelf and shaped splat with moulded scroll toes, 24ins x 19ins x 30ins high

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An Edwardian mahogany display cabinet of Georgian design, the upper part with moulded and dentil cornice and blind fret frieze, fitted two shelves enclosed by a pair of plain glazed doors, the base fitted three drawers above kneehole and on square tapered legs with spade toes, 30.5ins wide x 69ins high

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A George III style mahogany display cabinet with blind fret Greek key cornice, two astragal doors on cabriole legs, 89 x 210cm high.

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