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Click here to subscribeClarendon, Edward. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the Year 1641, 3 volumes, first edition, 3 engraved frontispiece portraits, each cropped with slight loss along fore-edge, volumes 2 and 3 with half-titles, some marginal worming, occasionally affecting marginal notes, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed, some worming to spines, folio, Oxford: At the Theatre, 1702-1704
Bartlett, W.H. Forty Days in the Desert, third edition, plates, some spotting, library blindstamps, original cloth gilt, bookplate of Bath Library, 4to, London: Arthur Hall & Co., 1849; Smith, George Adam. Jerusalem, 2 volumes, plates and maps, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907; Bliss, Frederick Jones. Excavations at Jerusalem 1894-1897, first edition, plates, many folding, 3 folding maps in pocket at end, library blindstamps, original cloth, faded, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, 1898; and 11 others, similar, v.s. (15)
Kipling, Rudyard. The Jungle Book, first edition, frontispiece, tissue guard, plates, preliminary with ownership inscription, original cloth gilt, foot of spine cracked, all edges gilt, 8vo, London: Macmillan & Co., 1894; The Second Jungle Book, first edition, illustrations, preliminary with ownership inscription, original cloth gilt, spine dulled, joints slightly split, 8vo, London: Macmillan & Co., 1895 (2)
Harral, Thomas and Samuel Ireland. Picturesque Views Of the Severn, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, 51 lithographed plates, somewhat spotted, late nineteenth century straight-grained olive morocco gilt, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: G and W B Whittaker, 1824 There are 52 plates called for, but an errata slip states the plate for Llanidoes was not executed.
Byam, George. Wanderings in some of the Western Republics of America, first edition, tinted lithographed frontispiece, engraved map, 2 wood-engraved plates, library blindstamps, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: John W. Parker, 1850; Squier, E.G. Notes on Central America, first edition, 7 tinted lithographed plates, 4 [of 5] engraved maps, lacking general map, some spotting, library blindstamps, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855, and 4 others, central America, 8vo (6)
Wilkins, David. Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae, a Synodo Verolamiensi A.D. 446 ad Londinensem A.D. 1717; accedunt Constitutiones et alia ad Historiam Ecclesiae Anglicanae spectantia, 4 volumes, first edition, half-titles, contemporary speckled calf, neatly rebacked, rubbed, bookplates of George Kenyon and Bath Public Reference Library, folio, London: R. Gosling et al., 1737
Benoist, Philippe and Felix. Rome dans sa Grandeur, Vues, Monuments Anciens et Modernes, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, 99 tinted lithographed plates, coloured map, some spotting, library blindstamps, contemporary morocco-backed cloth boards gilt, upper joint on volume 3 slightly cracked, bookplate of Bath Library, folio, Paris: Henri Charpentier, 1870
Wallace, Alfred R. A Narrative of Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro, with an Account of Native Tribes, first edition, tinted lithographed frontispiece, map, 8 plates, folding table, some browning, library blindstamps, original cloth, shaken, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: Reeve & Co.,1853
Duff, James Grant. A History of the Mahrattas, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, engraved plates, some browning and light waterstaining, library blindstamps, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1826; Martin, Montgomery. The History, Antiquities, Topography and Statistics of Eastern India, 3 volumes, first edition, plates, folding maps, a few leaves wormed and repaired, some soiling, contemporary half calf, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: W. H. Allen and Co.,1838; Thornton, Edward. The History of the British Empire in India, 6 volumes, library blindstamps, late nineteenth century cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: W.H. Allen, 1841-1845; and 2 others, similar (14)
Suckling, Alfred. Memorials of the Antiquities, Architecture, Family History and Heraldry of the County of Essex, first edition, 34 tinted lithographed plates, some coloured, contemporary half morocco, 4to, London: John Weale, 1845; Stark, Adam. The History and Antiquities of Gainsburgh, second edition, plates, publisher's cloth, neatly rebacked preserving original spine, extremities bumped, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1843; [Anon] Excursions in the County of Surrey, engraved plates, contemporary half calf, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1821 (3)
Brockwell, Charles. The Natural and Political History of Portugal, first edition, engraved frontispiece, 2 double-page engraved maps, large folding engraved plate and another single-page, list of subscribers, library blindstamps, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: Printed for the Author, 1726
Atkinson, George Francklin. Pictures from the North, in Pen and Pencil, first edition, tinted frontispiece, library blindstamps, original cloth gilt, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: John Ollivier, 1848; Vertot, Rene Aubert de. The History of the Revolution in Sweden, sixth edition, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: John and James Knapton, 1729; Troil, Uno von. Letters on Iceland, second edition, engraved frontispiece, folding engraved map, laid-down, modern cloth, bookplate of Bath Library, 8vo, London: J. Robson, 1780; and 8 others, similar, 8vo (11)
Thames River. A collection of books concerning the river and it's towns and villages, including; Skrine, Henry. A General Account of All Rivers of Note in Great Britain, half-title, double-page aquatint allegorical plate, 17 engraved maps, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8vo, London: T. Bensley, 1801; Climenson, Emily J. The History of Shiplake, Oxon, first edition, folding chart in pocket at end, original cloth gilt, 4to, London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894; Burn, John Southerden. A History of Henley-on-Thames, first edition, frontispiece, folding genealogies, original cloth, rebacked, 8vo, London: Longman & Co., 1861; Church, A.J. Isis and Thamesis, first edition, 12 etched plates, illustrations in text, original cloth gilt, 4to, London: Seeley & Co., 1886; and 64 others, similar, v.s. (68)
Boys, William. Collections for an History of Sandwich in Kent, with Notices of the Other Cinque Ports and Members, and of Richborough, first edition, 42 engraved plates, some folding, engravings in text, some spotting and browning, title browned, errata slip pasted on reverse, 4pp. list of subscribers, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original spine, 4to, Canterbury: For the Author, [1792]
Books Charles Darwin, 14 volumes, to include Animals and Plants Under Domestication, 2 vols, second revised edition, 1875, The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals, first edition, 1872, The Descent of Man, second revised edition, 1894, A Naturalist's Voyage, 1889, and Insectivorous Plants, second edition, 1893, each published by John Murray, London, green gilt decorated cloth, 8vo, together with eight other later relating biographies and publications by and on Charles Darwin (14)
Books History and Travel related, including The Albert N'Yanza Great Basin of the Nile by Samuel W Baker, London, new edition, 1872, Livingstone's First Expedition to Africa, London, new edition 1899, The Roman and the Teuton by Charles Kingsley, London, 1901, and others similar mostly late 19th century publications (Approximately 40)
[HISTORY]. ELIZABETH I Aikin, Lucy. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, two volumes, for Longman et al., London, 1818, later black cloth, engraved portrait frontispiece, octavo; Rowse, A.L. The Elizabethans and America, first edition, Macmillan, London, 1959, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations, octavo; Rowse, A.L. Shakespeare's Southampton, Patron of Virginia, first edition, Macmillan, London, 1965, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations, octavo; and assorted other works, (26).
[TOPOGRAPHY]. DORSET & OTHER Bettey, J.H. The Island and Royal Manor of Portland 1750-1851, University of Bristol, 1970, green cloth, illustrations, octavo (lacking front free endpaper); Brocklebank, Joan. Victorian Stone Carvers in Dorset Churches 1856-1880, first edition, Dovecote Press, Wimborne, 1979, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto; An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset, Volume 1 - West, H.M.S.O., London, 1952, grey cloth, plate and text illustrations, quarto; and assorted other works, (16).
[TOPOGRAPHY]. DEVON Lamplugh, Lois. Barnstaple, Town on the Taw, first edition, Phillimore, Chichester, 1983, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto; Christie, Peter, & Grant, Alison. The Book of Bideford. The Development of a Devonian Market Town, first edition, Halsgrove, Tiverton, 2005, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto; Clew, Kenneth. The Exeter Canal, first edition, Phillimore, Chichester, 1984, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto; and assorted other works, (28).
Fitzpatrick H L - "Golf Don'ts- Admonitions that will help the novice to play well and scratch men to play better" 1st edition 1900 published Doubleday, Page & Co New York in the original cloth decorative embossed bound boards and spine slight speckle foxing to the front and rear end boards and free end plates otherwise internally clean covers slightly grubby otherwise overall (F/G) Note One of the earliest American golf books very uncommon title written by the first golf journalist in the USA
Shaw, James E - "Prestwick Golf Club - A History and Some Records" 1st edition 1938 published by Jackson, Son & Co Glasgow (publishers to the University) in the original red and gilt cloth boards and spine Illustrated throughout with fold-out maps of the course to the rear - History of the famous Golf Club and the course which was host to the first twelve Open Championships - some slight foxing to closed pages and the front free end plate - of one of the scarcest of club histories overall (F/G).
Wallace (Edgar), The Keepers of The King's Peace, Illustrated by Maurice Grieffenhagen, first edition, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London 1917, 303pp, adverts (16), green cloth boards as issued, signed by the author, inscribed copy with ink MS dedication to the author's daughter, dated 1917 next to pasted photograph portrait of the creator of King Kong, 12mo
Antiquarian Books - Art/Museum History - The Pictorial Album; Or, Cabinet of Paintings, Containing Eleven Designs, Executed in Oil Colours, by G. Baxter, From the Original Pictures, With Illustrations in Verse and Prose, first edition, Chapman & Hall, London [1837], publisher's maroon straight-grained morocco, 4to; Colour Prints by George Baxter 1804-1867: A Catalogue of an Exhibition lent by the Reading Art Gallery [to] Municipal Art Gallery, Oldham [...] December 1951-January 1952, [8pp], typed pamphlet; typed and MS correspondence between the two institutions relating to the loan exhibition; Schaubek's Illustrated Postage Stamp Album, Victoria Edition, partially filled with a 19th century and later schoolboy's collection of GB and World stamps (qty)
Shakespeare (W) The Plays and Poems, 8 volumes first American Edition, Philadelphia 1795/6 most with bookplate of Nimrod H Moor and The Winters Tale from Shakespeare Folio 1632, in card binding together with Cervantes, Don Quixote; illustrated Gustave Doré, published Cassell Petter and Galpin and sundry leather bound volumes Condition Report: NB. Books are not collated unless specified, and are sold 'as seen'Shakespeare - bindings in poor condition, boards attached but split and in most cases the stringing is in poor condition. Titles to spine are missing or damaged throughout. Considerable spotting to pages.
An extensive and interesting collection of poetry books (60 approx) including Quiet as Moss by Andrew Young published 1959 with wood engravings by Joan Hassall, The Tree That Walked by John Fuller published 1967 by Chatto & Windus, Longfellow's Poetical Works, etc, also including two further books The Game and the Candle by Margaret Kennedy published 1928, limited edition 96/500, signed by the authoress and The First Born by Laurie Lee published 1963
Two Isle of Wight guides: Nelson's Handbook 1862, London, 8vo. original limp cloth gilt, with folding colour map and frontis. of Osbourne House, other plates, contemp. ownership inscription to title [&] Ward (C.S.) Thorough Guide Series, 1906, New Revised Edition, 8vo. red cloth gilt with eight maps and plans by Bartholomew; two books of Irish interest incl. Leech (John, Illustrator) (Hole, S. Reynolds) A Little Tour of Ireland... By An Oxonian, 1892, London, Edward Arnold, New Edition, publisher's adverts to rear [&] Stone (J. Harris) Connemara, 1906, L., Health Resort Publishing Co., photographic illus., both large 8vo. in green cloth; plus Brooke (Jocelyn) The Goose Cathedral, 1950, Bodley Head, First edition in green cloth with d.j. (5)
Speedway sepia pictures 1935 of Speedway Riders mounted on stiff card with same rider front and back. Parker, Dixon, Hull, McKinney etc (6) Plus rare First Edition book Speedway 1951 by Phil Drackett Plus People Speedway Guide 1947 1949, Speedway Gazette 1949 (8) Speedway Star 1967 (12) etc
Two original limited edition Steiff teddy bears. The first being Sydney Australian Bear 2000 (26cm tall) and the other Teddybear Dicky 1935 (25cm tall) Both as new, within the original boxes and complete with certificates. NOTE: From a private collection of Steiff bears - all are mint or mint+ and some are completely unused. All with certificates. Sold on behalf of Jessie May Children's Hospice At Home - full details can be found on their website www.jessiemay.org.uk
A large mixed lot to include Monopoly Games, a file of first edition cover stamps, a large selection of lady's purses and wallets, a large selection of key rings and fridge magnets, a vintage Sooty egg cup, a collection of crystal fruit bowls and vases, a Breville steam iron, boxed and other (2)
I CON. TACT. ROLLING STONES ARCHIVEGered Mankowitz, published by Genesis Publications Ltd., Guildford, Surrey, 1998, first editioncertified copy of the edition of 950 numbered copies signed by Gered Mankowitz, number 29 deluxe copy of 100 editions, plates destroyed after printing; with original signed photographic print in envelope, oblong quarto original full black leather, titles and front cover illustration silk screened in silver and white, titles to spine in white, black box illustrated with a two-tone silver montage of The Rolling Stones to lid, also houses a silk screened metal magnifying glass in a plastic wallet
BUT THAT'S ANOTHER STORY A PHOTOGRAPHIC RETROSPECTIVE OF MILTON H. GREENEby Amy and Joshua Greene, preface by Tippi Hedren, foreword by Anthony Greene, published by PowerHouse Books, Brooklyn, New York, 2008, first edition, hardcover, contained in box with green sides; together with Blood Sweat and Tears or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Fashion, Bruce Weber, published by Teneues, New York, 2005, first edition, in red cloth covered board with dust jacket (2)
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