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Lot 198
After Jim Mitchell - a limited edition print by Jim Mitchell entitled First Flight of the Spitfire No. 786 of 975 signed in pencil by the artist, Jeffrey Quill, EJ Humphrey and Sammy Wroth, image size 40 cm x 57 cm This lot MUST be paid for and collected, or delivery arranged, no later than close of business on Tuesday. Please do not bid if you are unable to comply
Lot 16
Holy Land.- Egerton (Lady Francis) Journal of a Tour in the Holy Land, first edition, 4 tinted lithograph plates, illustrations, occasional faint spotting, original cloth, slight splitting to spine extremities, [Abbey Travel, 384], For Private Circulation only, 1841 § Bartlett (W. H.) Jerusalem Revisited, engraved frontispiece, engraved additional title and 20 plates (1 folding), illustrations, occasional spotting, publisher's advertisements at end, cracked upper hinge, original cloth, gilt, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1855 § Tristram (H. B.) The Topography of the Holy Land, folding colour map frontispiece, illustrations, occasional faint spotting, contemporary half calf, n.d., 8vo (3)
Lot 19
Italy.- Galiffe (James Aug.) Italy and its Inhabitants, 2 vol., first edition, occasional spotting, occasional marginal damp-staining, ex-library with ink-stamp to title verso, errata bound in, modern half-calf, 1820 § Rogers (Samuel) Italy, a Poem, first edition, illustrations, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, gilt, 1830, 8vo (3).
Lot 2
Africa.- Parliamentary Papers.- Report on Mombasa Victoria Lake Railway Survey, first edition, 7 colour folding maps, occasional spotting, original paper wrappers, 2 ink-stamps to upper cover, slight chipping to corners and extremities, slight strengthening to top edge of upper cover, housed in a modern drop-back box, 1893; Correspondence Relating to the Resignation of Sir Charles Eliot, and to the Concession to the East Africa Syndicate, modern half morocco, 1904, folio (2)
Lot 21
Malaysia.- Low (Hugh) Sarawak; its Inhabitants and Productions: being notes during a residence in that country with His Excellency Mr. Brooke, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 5 plates only (?of 6), illustrations, scattered faint spotting, 4 small marginal tears (3 repaired), ink inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, 1848.
Lot 22
New Guinea.- D'Albertis (L. M.) New Guinea: What I Did and What I Saw, 2 vol., first edition, portrait frontispiece, plates (4 chromolithographed) and illustrations, colour folding map, trimmed and loosely inserted, one or two plates misbound, 2 sections loose (pp.113-128, vol. 1 & pp.241-256, vol. 2), cracked hinges, original pictorial boards, rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1880 § Pratt (A. E.) Two Years Among the New Guinea Cannibals, first edition, frontispiece, folding map (large tear), full-page illustrations, occasional spotting, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to extremities, 1906; and 2 others, New Guinea, 8vo (5)
Lot 24
South America.- Waterton (Charles) Wanderings in South America, first edition, engraved frontispiece, tiny worm damage to frontispiece and title, occasional faint spotting and finger-soiling, later half calf, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, small paper label to spine foot, 4to, 1825.
Lot 25
World.- Cumming (C. F. Gordon) Fire Fountains. The Kingdom of Hawaii, 2 vol., first edition, frontispieces, 6 plates (1 loose), 2 maps (1 folding), original decorative cloth, a little rubbed, bumping to spine extremities, 1883 § Moseley (H. N.) Notes by a Naturalist on the "Challenger", first edition, colour frontispiece, plate and folding map at end, spotting, original cloth, rubbed and worn, slight bumping to extremities, 1879 § Lankester (E. Ray) Extinct Animals, portrait frontispiece, illustrations, cracked hinges, original cloth, slight bumping to extremities, 1905; and 3 others, similar, 8vo (7)
Lot 30
Ireland.- Leland (Thomas) The History of Ireland, 3 vol., third edition, half-titles, occasional spotting, bookplate, contemporary calf, cracked joints, rubbed and worn, Dublin, R. Marchbank for R. Moncrieffe, 1774 § Doherty (William James) Innis-Owen and Tirconnell, first edition, presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author, original cloth, slight bumping to corners, lightly browned spine, Dublin, 1891 § The Treble Almakack for the Year 1827, engraved frontispiece, lacking folding map, spotting, occasional marginal damp-staining and soiling, ex-Custom House Derry with occasional stamps throughout, ink inscription to front pastedown, contemporary calf, rubbed and worn, split to spine head, Dublin, n.d.; and others, Ireland, v.s. (35)
Lot 31
Ireland.- Newenham (Thomas) A View of The Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland, first edition, folding engraved map of Ireland (hand-coloured in outline), half-title, slightly foxed and browned, very small tear in upper margin of title, bookplate on front pastedown, later endpapers, contemporary half calf, gilt spine, 4to, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809.
Lot 32
London.- London and its Environs Described, 6 vol., first edition, engraved frontispiece and 78 plates and plans only (of 79), 3 folding (1 with tear), lacking folding map of London and environs, 4 leaves and 1 plate detached (vol. 2), occasional spotting, damp-staining, contemporary calf, rebacked, upper cover detached (vol. 3), lower cover detached (vol. 6), broken binding (vol. 2), cracked hinges, very rubbed and worn, bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761.
Lot 38
Wales.- Giraldus Cambrensis.- Hoare (Sir Richard Colt) The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales ..., first edition in English, half-titles, 55 engraved plates and plans, 5 engraved maps hand-coloured or partly so, 2 folding (one large at end of vol. 2 with short tear), cracked hinges, occasional spotting and offsetting, contemporary calf, very rubbed spine, small loss to spine extremities, 4to, 1806.
Lot 4
Africa.- Stanley (Henry Morton) In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 vol., first edition, edition de luxe, number 242 of 250 copies signed by the author, heliogravure frontispieces, 3 folding colour maps (2 linen-backed), 6 etched plates signed by Montbard, 38 plates (1 colour), 2pp. facsimile, illustrations, occasional spotting, light browning to plates, bookplate of David Augustus Bevan, original half morocco over pictorial vellum, gilt, vellum a little spotted and rubbed, spines rubbed and faded, t.e.g., others uncut, [Hosken p.189], 4to, 1890.
Lot 44
Jones (Robert) & John Ridlon, Contributions to Orthopedic Surgery, first collected edition, illustrations, bookplate of Charles Thurston Holland, cracked upper hinge, contemporary buckram, lightly browned spine, remains of paper label to spine foot, Printed for Private Circulation, n.d; and another, similar.. 8vo (2)⁂ A Collection of previously published papers.Charles Thurston Holland (1863-1941) assisted Jones at his celebrated, Sunday free clinic in Liverpool. He was also known for his pioneering research in the field of radiology.
Lot 45
Mathematics.- Rooseboom (Maria) Microscopium, first edition, illustrated, contemporary roan, housed in a cloth-backed box, Leiden, 1956 § Scott (J. F.) A History of Mathematics, first edition, frontispiece, plates, original cloth, dustjacket, slight creasing to extremities, 1958 § Menninger (Karl) Number Words and Number Symbols, illustrations, original cloth, dustjacket, a little rubbed and creased, 1970 § Coker (E. G.) and L. N. G. Filon, A Treatise on Photo-Elasticity, plates and illustrations, ex-Explorations Surveys Library with ink stamp, original cloth, abrasion mark to spine foot, slight bumping to spine extremities, Cambridge, 1931; and others, similar, v.s. (sm. qty)
Lot 47
Bibliography.- Neu (John) Isis Cumulative Bibliography 1976-1985, 2 vol., original cloth, small abrasion mark to spine head, 1990 § Cordasco (Francesco) American Medical Imprints, 1820-1910, 2 vol., original cloth, Totowa, 1985 § Knight (David M.) Natural Science Books in English, first edition, colour frontispiece, plates and illustrations, original cloth, slight bump to spine head, dustjacket, small tear to spine head, 1972; and 17 others, bibliography, v.s. (22)
Lot 54
Joy (Norman H.) A Practical Handbook of British Beetles, 2 vol., first edition, illustrations, soiled endpapers, cracked hinges, original cloth, a little rubbed. slight bumping to spine extremities, 1932 § Jardine (Sir William) The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part 1. Birds of Prey, engraved portrait frontispiece, additional engraved title and 34 hand-coloured plates, illustrations, pp.59-60 slightly torn, not affecting text, original cloth, rebacked, a little rubbed, small split to spine foot, Edinburgh, 1838; and 2 others, British Birds and Leaflet No. 1 from the Forestry Commission, 8vo (5)
Lot 55
Palaeontology.- Jackson (Robert Tracy) Phylogeny of the Echini, with a Revision of Palaeozoic Species, plates, illustrations, ex-library, abrasion marks to endpapers, small tear to dedication leaf (repaired), contemporary cloth, handwritten shelf-mark to spine foot, Boston, 1912 § Weiner (J. S.) The Piltdown Forgery, first edition, plates, errata bound in, original cloth, dustjacket, a little rubbed, chipping to edges, small loss to spine extremities, 1955 § Neaverson (E.) Stratigraphical Palaeontology, second edition, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, slight chipping to spine extremities, 1955; and others, palaeontology, v.s. (sm. qty)
Lot 8
Australia.- New Zealand.- Sherer (John) The Gold-Finder of Australia, first edition, additional vignette title (small hole), plates, spotting, original cloth, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, [1853] § Butler (Samuel) A First Year in Canterbury Settlement, first edition, folding hand-coloured engraved map, cracked hinges, original cloth, rubbed, 1863 § He Maramataka; ara, He Pukapuka ... [Church Almanac for 1850], damp-stained and soiled throughout, original paper wrappers, lower cover defective, No te kareti, 1850 § Goodridge (Charles Medyett) Narrative of a Voyage to the South Seas, and the Shipwreck of the Princess of Wales Cutter ..., engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 plates, subscribers list, occasional faint spotting, original cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, bumping to corners and extremities, Exeter, 1843; and 5 others, Australia or New Zealand, 8vo (9).
Lot 80
Eutropius. A breviary of Roman history. From the building of Rome, to the year 1119. Of that famous empire, under its kings consuls, and emperors, first edition of this translation, woodcut decorative initials, a few marginal wormholes, some light staining, occasional spotting, contemporary sheep, upper joint starting, spine ends and corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [Wing E3434], 8vo, printed for Jo. Hindmarsh, 1684.
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Lot 9
China.- Cookery.- Chan (Shiu Wong) The Chinese Cook Book, first edition, plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, spine ends corners a little bumped and chipped, rubbed, New York, 1917 § Wong (Nellie C.) Chinese Dishes for Foreign Homes, plates, original boards, stitched with 2 Chinese coins hanging frontispiece as issued, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore, 1933, 8vo (2)⁂ A good pair of early Chinese cook books, the first was one of the very first in the English language.
Lot 95
Russell (W. Clark) Jack's Courtship: a Sailor's Yarn of Love and Shipwreck, 3 vol., first edition, illustrations, browned titles, occasional faint spotting, ink date and faint abrasion marks to front pastedowns, publishers advertisements at end (vol. 1 only), original cloth, a little rubbed, faint soiling, damp-stained boards (vol. 2 only), 8vo, 1884.
Lot 96
Burton (Richard F.).- Richards (Alfred Bates) and others. A Sketch of the Career of Richard F. Burton, second edition, Woodburytype photographic frontispiece (creased), endpapers foxed and browned, original cloth-backed gilt-lettered black glazed limp boards, worn and creased, [Penzer pp.305-306], 8vo, Waterlow & Sons, 1886.⁂ Scarce reprint of a work first published under a different title in 1880 and without the portrait frontispiece. The work includes a "scrap of autobiography" (pp.84-96) and a list of his works (pp.79-82).
Lot 97
Browning (Robert) The Poetical Works of ..., 17 vol., limited to 250 copies, 5 engraved frontispieces, facsimile, occasional spotting, mostly unopened, original buckram, browned, paper spine labels, occasional spotting, 1888-94; The Ring and the Book, 4 vol., first edition, vol. 2 unopened, cracked hinges, faint browning, original cloth, a little rubbed, bumping to spine extremities, 1868-69; La Saisiaz: the Two Poets of Croisic, first edition, ink inscription to half-title, cracked upper hinge, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1878; Dramatis Personæ, first edition, cracked hinges, bookplate, original cloth, faded spine, 1864; and others on or by Browning, including first editions, reference works and sets, v.s. (c.150).
Lot 98
Browning (Elizabeth Barrett) The Poetical Works of ..., 6 vol., limited to 125 copies, engraved frontispieces and plates, occasional faint spotting, original buckram, paper spine labels, browned, 1889-90; The Seraphim, and other poems, first edition, bookplates, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 1838 § Gould (Elizabeth Porter) The Brownings and America, first edition, signed and inscribed by author, marginal corrections in the same hand, bookplate, original cloth, slight bumping to the spine extremities, Boston, 1904; and others, on or by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 8vo (40)
Lot 4190
Collection of books, mostly illustrated childrens/annuals, 1940s/50s to include Blackie Edition of 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking Glass', a first edition of 'The Eye of The Wind', Peter Scott, (1961), 'The Roadmender', Michael Fairless, 'Rupert Little Bear More Stories', 1939, varying conditions (1 box)
Lot 94A
G. A. Henty 'No Surrender' First edition (1900) also other early Henty's including 'By Pike & Dyke' (school presentation 1904) and 'With Clive in India' All illustrated plus maps (8) 'Peeps At Many Lands' various titles Egypt (1909) South Seas (1910) Java (1912) China (1915) Australia (1920), all illustrated ( 5) .
Lot 98
Potter (Beatrix) The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit, first edition, in panoramic format first issue, with London & New York on the back of the wallet, tab present, comprising 14 colour illustrations facing text printed in green, all within green borders and linen-backed, title and imprint on mounted mottled rose paper, original blue-grey cloth wallet covers, 1906..
Lot 246
A collection of 23 works: including 19 by F. S. Smythe, 14 of which are first editions; And, LARDEN, Walter: Inscriptions from Swiss Chalets. 1913, 1st. edn. Inscribed and Signed by the author, 1- Gruner, Elioth ( Australian artist, 1882-1939): The Art of Elioth Gruner. Edited by Sydney Ure Smith and Leon Gellert. Sydney, Art in Australia, no date, c1923. Signed Limited edition #424/600. With 42 tipped-in plates(25 in colour). 4to. original cloth backed boards; damp soiling to upper cover only. 2- FOSTER, Birket: Milton's L'Allegro and Il Penseroso. 1855, with 24 numbered illustrated pages; also loosely inserted a small sketch by Birket Foster. Pages loose (needs recasing); foxing to the sketch. (25)
Lot 114
A SET OF FIFTY STERLING SILVER PROOF MEDALLIONS, "A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES", chronicling significant events and personalities in the history of Britain from Julius Caesar's first attempted invasion of Britain in 55BC to WWII, issued by Danbury Mint as number 2702 from a limited edition of 7500, hallmarked Birmingham 1971, each medallion 45mm, each approximately 40 grams, in original leather-bound presentation album.
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