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Lot 257
Rockhill (William Woodville) Diary of a Journey th first edition 27 plates many photographic folding map partly coloured illustrations later pen signature to title a few short tears to map original pictorial cloth gilt lower edge frayed rubbed at extremities [Yakushi R286] a good copy large 8vo Washington Smithsonian Institution 1894.
Lot 261
-. Malcolm (Sir John) A Memoir of Central India including Malwa... 2 vol. second edition 2 folding engraved maps 1 hand-coloured both rather foxed and offset 1824; The Political History of India from 1784 to 1823 2 vol. first edition 1826 occasional spotting uniform contemporary calf covers with Garter arms in gilt spines gilt a little rubbed slight wear to spines lacking one label 8vo (4) (4)
Lot 282
Trollope (Thomas Adolphus) A Summer in Western Fra edited by Frances Trollope 2 vol. hand-coloured etched frontispieces etched titles and plates some browning and marginal water-staining contemporary morroco gilt g.e. rather rubbed and worn 1841 § Gerstaecker (F.) Narrative of a Journey round the World foxed some marginal water-staining original cloth rubbed and soiled New York 1853 § Hedin (Sven) Through Asia 2 vol. first English edition lacking frontispieces and c.10 plates original cloth gilt slightly rubbed and cocked 1898; and 6 others travel 4to & 8vo (11)(11)
Lot 287
Polar.- Kane (Elisha Kent) Arctic Explorations: the Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin 1853 `54 `55 2 vol. first edition portrait frontispieces additional engraved vignette titles plates folding map text-illustrations some marking contemporary half calf rubbed front cover of vol. 1 loose 8vo Philadelphia 1856.
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Lot 293
Catullus (Gaius Valerius) [Opera] et in eum Commen first edition with Muretus` commentary devices on title and otherwise blank f. at end worming repaired with loss inner margins restored throughout little marking modern vellum [Adams C1145; Renouard 162/19; Censimento 16 CNCE 10364] 8vo Venice apud Paulum Manutium 1554.
Lot 296
Bacon (Francis) De dignitate& augmentis scientiaru first Latin edition extra engraved title contemporary stiff vellum later signature to free end-paper torn with small piece missing Francis Moiardi and Adrian Wijngaerde Bartauorum 1645 § Jowett (B.) Thucydides 2 vol full contemporary vellum gilt armorial crest to covers Oxford 1881 § Stevenson (R.L.) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1910; Treasure Island 1911; Catriona 1909 uniformly bound quarter vellum gilt t.e.g; § and a quantity of others similar all bound in vellum v.s. (1 box) (qty)
Lot 299
Bible French. La Sainte Bible qui contient le Vi additional engraved title title vignette and 17 engraved plates half title first two gatherings loose little spotting contemporary speckled calf worn spine missing corners damaged remains of clasp [Darlow & Moule 3780] folio Amsterdam Pierre Mortier & J. Louis de Lorme 1702. *** The plates perhaps come from another edition as they seem not to be called for in this one.
Lot 312
Marx (Karl) Le Capital first issue of this edition vignette on title portrait of Marx decorative chapter-headings and end-pieces some spotting water-damage to lower corner of last few ff. original wrappers spine worn lacking lower cover front cover loose and chipped at edges 4to Paris Maurice Lachatre et Cie. [1872-75]; sold not subject to return.
Lot 315
[Nolhac (Pierre de)] Histoire du Château de Versai 75 plates old marbled boards rebacked with cloth [Paris 1899] § Hawkesworth (John) The Adventures of Telemachus 2 vol. 12 engraved plates contemporary calf rather worn some covers detached 1795 § Saint-Amand (Imbert de) Les Femmes de Versailles engraved frontispiece and15 plates contemporary half calf slightly rubbed spine gilt in compartments Paris 1886 § Paléologue (Maurice) An Ambassador`s Memoirs 3 vol. fifth edition plates original cloth slightly marked spines faded with ends chipped 1925 all but the last foxed the first two with some water-staining (mainly marginal) bookplates; and c.20 others most similar folio et infra (c.25)(c.25)
Lot 326
Hommius (Festus) LXX Disputationes Theologicae third edition title and text loose or working loose numerous ff. with some worming mostly in margins a few edges creased front free endpaper torn away Batterby & Co. Auctioneers of Dublin lot number loosely inserted hinges broken contemporary calf slightly rubbed edges and corners worn small hole in spine [STC 13684; Madan 1 p. 214] sm. 8vo Oxford William Turner 1639. *** Rare; first published at Leiden in 1614.
Lot 338
Hamilton (William) The Exemplary Life and Characte fourth edition engraved frontispiece slightly foxed and browned bookplate on front pastedown: “Linden and Wise`s Circulating Library Southampton” hinges weak contemporary calf gilt slightly rubbed corners bumped upper joint splitting 1718 § Steele (Richard) The Romish Ecclesiastical History of Late Years first edition engraved frontispiece errata on verso of last f. slightly browned pencil inscription: “P.E. Martineau 1900” on front free endpaper original panelled calf joints rubbed a good copy J. Roberts 1714 8vo (2)
Lot 348
Johnson (Samuel) A Journey to the Western Islands lacks advertisements at end some corners stained slightly browned ink signatures on title and front free endpaper hinges weak and splitting contemporary revese calf rubbed 12mo Dublin J. Williams 1775. *** An unauthorised edition published in the same year as the first edition.
Lot 353
Olivier (J.) Fencing Familiarized text in English and French 12 engraved plates only (of 14) most folding a couple slightly frayed and soiled at edge contemporary mottled calf gilt rebacked rubbed 1780 § Reynier (L.) De l`Économie Publique et Rurale des Perses et des Phéniciens contemporary sheep spine gilt rubbed and scuffed Geneva & Paris 1819 § Carlyle (Thomas) The French Revolution 3 vol. first edition half-titles contemporary calf gilt rubbed 1837; and a small quantity of others miscellaneous v.s. (28)(28)
Lot 354
Miln (Robert) A Course of Physico-Theological Lect first edition list of subscribers (1 additional f. of subscribers was added later) occasional marginal water-staining original boards spine repaired corners a little worn rubbed and a little soiled 8vo Carlisle and London J. Miliken 1786. *** An attempt to reconcile the geological writings of Whitehurst and others with the scriptures.
Lot 355
Priestley (Joseph) Lectures on History and General To which is Prefixed an Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life first edition 2 engraved plates slightly browned hinges a little weak contemporary calf edges and corners rubbed joints split Birmingham for J. Johnson 1788; and another Priestley 4to & 12mo (2)((2))
Lot 357
(Rev. Richard) Antiquitates Culinariae; or Curious (Rev. Richard) Antiquitates Culinariae; or Curious Tracts Relating to the Affairs of the Old English first edition engraved title and 2 aquatint plates (with double-page Peacock plate) title trimmed and with small tears at tail browned from Stowe Library with part of printed ticket loosely inserted original cloth-backed boards some soiling and staining edges uncut [Bitting p. 485; Vicaire 873; Simon BG 1607] 4to for Richard Blamire 1791.
Lot 362
Gibbon Edward) Miscellaneous Works 2 vol. first edition silhouette portrait frontispiece contemporary tree calf rebacked original labels corners rubbed and knocked for A. Strahan and T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies 1796 § Fielding (Henry) Works 12 vol limited edition illustrations original silk cloth slightly faded n.d. § Cervantes (Miguel de Saavedra) Don Quixote 2 vol illustrations by Gustave Dore bookplate blind library stamp to title original cloth slightly rubbed and soiled 1906 § Lawrence (T. E.) Seven Pillars of Wisdom first American edition illustrations corner of front endpaper clipped original cloth dust-jacket slightly worn at edges New York 1935; and a quantity of others similar v.s. ( 9 boxes) (9 boxes)
Lot 370
Beauties of Tom Brown (The) folding engraved hand-coloured frontispiece after Rowlandson torn at fold bookplates of George Clinton Fairchild Williams and Adrian Hoffman Joline to front free endpaper and pastedown later half morocco spine gilt corners and spine rubbed 1808 § Specimens of German Romance 3 vol. frontispieces by George Cruikshank offsetting onto title page later cloth with contemporary labels laid-down on spine spines faded 1826 § Inglis (H.D.) Rambles in the Footsteps of Don Quixote first edition illustrated by George Cruikshank advertisement leaf half-title some spotting and offsetting original cloth spine gilt spine detaching and faded 1837 (5)(5)
Lot 376
(The Hon. Horace). Letters ...to George Montagu E (The Hon. Horace). Letters ...to George Montagu Esq. first edition stain to foot of first and last few ff. bookplate of Julius Bertram later brown half morocco Rodwell & Martin & Henry Colburn 1818 § Knighton (Lady) Memoirs of Sir William Knighton 2 vol. frontispieces 1 folding contemporary half calf spines gilt Bentley 1838 § Drummond (Rt. Hon. Sir W.) Origines; or Remarks on the Origin of Several Empires States and Cities 4 vol. few maps and plates some folding little spotting contemporary calf spines gilt little rubbed 1 spine-label missing Baldwin 1825 § [Burton (Richard)] “Democritus Junior” . The Anatomy of Melancholy 2 vol. some spotting contemporary half calf little rubbed 1821; and 8 others 8vo (17)(17)
Lot 380
Pope (Alexander) The Works 10 vol 1824 § Smollett ((Tobias) The History of England 5 vol 1822; The History of England 8 vol 1822 full polished calf slightly rubbed § [Quillian (Edward)] [The Sisters of the Douro] 3 vol handwritten title-pages `The Conspirators` contemporary half calf rubbed with Irish binders` ticket in each volume n.d. § (Rousseau J.J.) Julia: or The New Eloisa 3 vol first edition in English contemporary green speckled calf joints cracked rubbed J.Bell L.Dickson and C.Elliot Edinburgh 1733; and a quantity of others similar v.s. (qty)(qty)
Lot 381
(Lord John) Memoirs of the Affairs of Europe from (Lord John) Memoirs of the Affairs of Europe from the Peace of Utrecht 2 vol first edition armorial book-plates contemporary calf gilt joints split 1824 § Bolingboke (Henry St.John Lord) Letters on the Study and Use of History 2 vol first edition contemporary calf vol.1 covers detached upper cover from another book very worn and rubbed A.Millar 1752 § [Newcourt (Richard)] Ecclesiasticum Parochiale Londinse Middlesex & Hertfordshire vol. 1 only pp. 569 - 914 interleaved with blank pages numerous contemporary annotations disbound [c.1700] all worn some covers lacking or detached; and a small quantity of others v.s. (16)
Lot 383
Kelly (Christopher) History of the French Revoluti 2 vol. hand-coloured engraved plates and maps some folding contemporary calf spines faded rubbed and scuffed 1822 § Charteris (Brig.-Gen. John) Field-Marshal Earl Haig first edition presentation copy from the author illustrations original cloth 1929 § Mahan (Capt. A.T.) The Life of Nelson.. 2 vol first edition illustrations original cloth rubbed some damp-staining 1897 § Lawrence (T.E.) The Mint first edition original cloth dust-jacket 1955 § Scott (Sir Walter) Life of Napoleon Bonaparte 5 vol engraved frontispiece vignette title original cloth Edinburgh 1843; and a small quantity of others military v.s. (sm. qty)(sm qty)
Lot 387
Dickens (C.) Oliver Twist second edition illustrations by Cruikshank browned p.1 - 28 with closed tear contemporary half calf worn 1839 § Walpole (Horace) Letters to the Countess of Orssory 3 vol half morocco rubbed 1903 § Fielding (Henry) Jonathan Wild first edition illustrated by `Phiz` tipped in signature of H.K.Brown bookplate original cloth slightly shaken later chemise and quarter morocco slipcase 1840 § Rebell (Hugues) Les Nuits Chaudes du Cap Français limited edition illustrations by Hermine David contemporary designer French morocco binding gilt t.e.g. original wrappers bound-in Paris 1927 § Houssaye (Arséne) Contes pour les Femmes illustrations contemporary half morocco gilt t.e.g. slightly rubbed Paris n.d; and a quantity of others similar v.s. (35) (35)
Lot 392
[Brontë (Charlotte)] “Currer Bell”. Villette 3 vol. first edition lacking publishers` catalogue at end of vol. I and imprint f. at end of vol. III some marking and soiling vol. I C8 torn without loss and margin reinforced later half calf spines gilt with morocco labels little faded [Sadleir 349] 8vo 1853.
Lot 394
Tyrrell (Henry) The History of the Present War wit 3 vol. in 6 pictorial titles engraved plates portraits and maps tissue guards some foxing original red cloth with gilt stamp to front spine gilt spine ends rubbed soiled in places n.d. § Henty (G.A.) One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo 8 wood-engraved plates and 2 maps 2 leaves lacking corners ownership inscription to half-title original illustrated cloth spine slightly soiled n.d. § Richards (Vyvyan) Portrait of T.E.Lawrence first edition portrait frontispiece illustrations original blue cloth dust-jacket browned ends rubbed 1936; and 2 others military memoirs 8vo & 4to (10) (10)
Lot 395
Carlyle (Thomas) History of Friedrich II of Prussi 6 vol. first edition engraved frontispieces vol. III V & VI half-titles vol. VI frontispiece water-stained some foxing and browning contemporary half calf gilt rubbed labels on spines vol. II lacks label vol. V label working loose other labels chipped with some loss t.e.g. others uncut 8vo 1858-65.
Lot 396
Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Virginians 2 vol. first edition in book form engraved frontispiece additional titles and plates some browning and water-staining contemporary half calf rubbed joints splitting 1858-59 § [Surtees (Robert Smith)] Handley Cross hand-coloured plates by John Leech occasional soiling and staining leaves loose/becoming loose upper hinge broken original cloth rather worn and soiled edges frayed [1854]; and c.87 others English literature etc. some incomplete sets including 21 vol. (only of 22) of Thackeray`s Works v.s. (c.90)
Lot 400
Swinburne (Algernon Charles) Essays and Studies first edition annotated by the author on the half-title and verso from “Chorus from`Atalanta in Chalydon`“ also initialled by the author with a section from p.63 also in the author`s hand on the verso of the half-title contemporary half morocco worn and rubbed 8vo 1875.
Lot 419
Johnson (Rossiter) Liber Scriptorum one of 251 copies most signed by the contributing authors original cloth New York 1921 § Edgeworth (Maria and R.L.) Practical Education second edition original boards uncut worn 1801 § [Byron (George Gordon Noel Lord)] The Seige of Corinth. A Poem. Parisina A Poem first edition original wrappers upper wrapper detached worn at edges 1816 § Anderson (John) The Story of the Life of John Anderson the Fugitive Slave first edition frontispiece original cloth faded rubbed 1863 § Sorocold (Thomas) Supplications of Saints; 44th. edition woodcut frontispiece contemporary ownership annotation to front paste-down contemporary sheep rebacked worn and rubbed R.Ware [c.1744]; and a small quantity of others v.s. (17) (17)
Lot 421
Churchill (Winston) The World Crisis 5 vol. in 6 first American editions original cloth a little rubbed 1923-31 § Johns (Capt. W.E.) Biggles Flies South first edition illustrations original cloth recased new endpapers slight foxing 1936; and a collection of Wodehouse and others various 8vo (qty)(qty)
Lot 424
Lowinsky (Ruth) Lovely Food: A Cookery Notebook illustrations by Thomas Lowinsky dust-jacket faded the Nonesuch Press 1931 § Filippi (Robina) The Japanese Plays for Children illustrations by Alfred Parsons original pictorial printed wrappers slightly browned edges uncut Oxford 1897 § Lawrence (D.H.) Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious first edition 1923 § Miller (Patrick) Ana The Runner: A Treatise... Attributed to Prince Mahmoud Abdul illustrations by Clifford Webb original printed wrappers some slight faded spine a little creased The Golden Cockerel Press 1937 § Auden (W.H.) About the House first collected edition 1966 all but the second and fourth original cloth or boards first and last dust-jackets: and c. 30 others Modern Literature including copies of Beckford`s Vathek Nonesuch Press edition a limited edition of Michael Rossetti`s Gabriele Rossetti etc. 8vo (c. 30). (c. 30)
Lot 426
(Ezra editor) Active Anthology first edition 19 (Ezra editor) Active Anthology first edition 1933 § Eliot (T.S.) Collected Poems 1909-1935 first edition 1936 § Pound (O.) and A Walton Litz editors. Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear. Their Letters: 1909-14 1984 § Eliot (Valerie editor) The Letters of T.S.Eliot vol.1: 1898-1922 1988 § Connolly (Cyril) The Evening Colonnade New York and London 1975 § Brooke (Rupert) The Letters... edited by Geoffrey Keynes 1968 § Hassall (C.) Edward Marsh: Patron of the Arts 1959 original cloth all but the first two with dust-jackets the last a little rubbed; and c.30 others poetry 8vo & 4to (c.35)(c.35)
Lot 428
Huxley (Aldous) Eyeless in Gaza first edition 1936; After Many a Summer first edition 1939 § Mansfield (Katherine) The Collected Letters... edited by V. O`Sullivan & M. Scott 4 vol. Oxford 1984-96 § Tomalin (Claire) Katherine Mansfield: A Secret Life 1987 § Gathorne-Hardy (Robert editor) Ottoline [and] Ottoline at Garsington: Memoirs of Lady Ottoline Morrell together 2 vol. 1964-74 § Holroyd (Michael) Augustus John 2 vol. 1975 original cloth or boards the first two slightly faded the rest with dust-jackets the last a little rubbed; and c.20 others similar 8vo (c.30)(c.30)
Lot 430
Stein (Gertrude) Everybody`s Autobiography first edition 1938 § Wineapple (B.) Sister Brother: Gertrude and Leo Stein 1996 § Ford (Hugh) Published in Paris: American and British Writers Printers and Publishers in Paris 1920-1939 New York 1975 § Fitch (N.R.) Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties 1983 § Crunden (R.M.) American Salons: Encounters with European Modernism 1885-1917 New York & Oxford 1993 § Monnier (Adreinne) The Very Rich Hours of... translated by Richard McDougall 1976 original cloth or boards all but the first with dust-jackets the last slightly rubbed; and 13 others similar 8vo & 4to (c.20)(c.20)
Lot 431
Eliot (T.S.) Old Possum`s Book of Practical Cats first edition second impression pictorial dust-jacket slightly soiled 1939; and c. 60 others including 6 Eliot a first edition of Sweeney Agonistes dust-jacket 1932 quantities by R.M. Ballantyne John Buchan and Dornford Yates and 4 unused diaries (3 Punch) v.s. v.d. (60).(c. 60)
Lot 432
Steinbeck (John) The Long Valley first English edition [1939] § Updike (John) Rabbit Redux first English edition 1972 § Miles (Barry) Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats 1998; Ginsberg 1990 § Herring (Phillip) Djuna: The Life and Work of Djuna Barnes 1995 § Turner (Arlin) Nathaniel Hawthorne New York and Oxford 1980 original cloth or boards all but the first with dust-jackets the last a little faded; and c.15 others American literature 8vo (c.20)(c.20)
Lot 440
Runciman (Steven) A History of the Crusades vol. 1 The First Crusade first edition Cambridge 1951 § Moss (H. St.L.B.) The Birth of the Middle Ages 395-814 first edition Oxford 1935 § Clarke (G.N.) The Seventeenth Century second edition Oxford 1947 § Smout (T.C.) A History of the Scottish People 1560-1830 first edition 1969 § Dryer (Christopher) Making a Living in the Middle Ages The People of Britain 850 - 1520 first edition Yale University Press 2002; illustrations original boards or cloth dust-jackets; and a quantity of others similar v.s. (2 boxes)(qty)
Lot 456
(John Charles editor) and George W. Hastings. The (John Charles editor) and George W. Hastings. The Guilds of the City of London and their Liverymen limited edition subscriber`s copy with bookplate on front pastedown original morocco gilt g.e. edges rubbed [1911] § Ditchfield (P.H.) The Story of the City Companies dust-jacket [1926] § Harvey (John) The Plantagenets 1154-1485 (a very common book but in extremely fine condition) 1943 § Lynch (Michael editor) The Oxford Companion to Scottish History original boards dust-jacket Oxford University Press 2001 first and third withplates and illustrations all but the first and last original cloth; and c. 120 others History a few paperbacks 8vo & 4to (c. 120)(c. 120)
Lot 462
Conrad (Joseph) Tales of Hearsay first edition occasional spotting original cloth gilt spine dulled dust-jacket spine marked 1925; Last Essays first edition original green cloth gilt with blind-stamped motif to upper cover head and foot of spine rubbed 1926; The Rover first American edition some leaves becoming loose original cloth gilt spine rubbed gilt faded New York 1923; The Arrow of Gold first American edition title and fore-edges spotted original cloth gilt spine rubbed New York 1919; and 5 others by Conrad 8vo (9)(9)
Lot 473
(Sir Henry Rider) Cetywayo and his White Neighbour (Sir Henry Rider) Cetywayo and his White Neighbours first edition half-title quotations on leaf facing title rather foxed at beginning and end with the author`s signature dated 1899 on Ditchingham House card loosely inserted in envelope mounted on front pastedown ink signature of Harry Rackham on front free endpaper original green cloth gilt spine slightly bumped at head and foot but a good copy [Scott I; Sadleir 1082; Wolff 2897] 8vo 1882. *** The author`s first book one of 750 copies published at the author`s and his father`s expense for £50. “In 1875 at the age of nineteen [Haggard] went out to South Africa as secretary Sir Henry Bulwer governor of Natal. At the time of the first annexation of the Transvaal (1877) he was on the staff of the special commissioner Sir Theophilus Shepstone and hoisted the Union flag in the square at Pretoria. In 1878 he became a master and registrar of the high court of the Transvaal. In 1879 he returned to England and married in 1880 a Norfolk heiress Mariana Louisa daughter of Major John Margitson 19th Regiment of Ditchingham House Norfolk...On going back to the Transvaal he witnessed its surrender to the Boers and the overthrow of Shepstone`s policy.” DNB
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