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Lot 87
Conrad (Joseph) Chance first edition in book form second issue with cancel title mounted on stub advertisements at end foxed original green cloth spine gilt with “Methven” at foot with the original dust-jacket frayed at spine and edges old repairs to verso 8vo 1914. ***Including advertisements from both the first and second issues (31pp. dated July 1913 & 8pp. dated Autumn 1913)..
Lot 89
Disney (Walt) “Sketch Book” tipped-in colour plates captioned guards occasional light spotting original cloth dust-jacket soiled some small tears 1938 § de Brunhoff (Jean) Babar`s Friend Zephir colour illustrations slight spotting original cloth-backed glazed pictorial boards rubbed corners worn 1937 § Farjeon (Eleanor) Perkin the Pedlar plates and illustrations by Clare Leighton some colour original pictorial cloth soiled 1932 § Kingsley (Charles) The Water-Babies tipped-in colour plates by Warwick Goble captioned tissue guards occasional spotting original pictorial cloth gilt spine faded slightly mottled 1909 § le Guin (Ursula) Tales from Earthsea first edition original boards dust-jacket 2002 all a little rubbed; and a quantity of others children`s v.s.(c.120)
Lot 92
Graves- I Claudius [& Claudius the God] 1934; Claudius the God 1934; Count Belisarius 1938; Proceed Sergeant Lamb 1941 first editions all original cloth rubbed all but the first with frayed dust-jackets (the third worn and defective); and 6 others by the same including a later edition of Goodbye to All That 8vo(10)
Lot 93
Hardy (Thomas) The Wessex Novels 11 vol. only (of 18) and Wessex Poems together 12 vol. etched plates occasional spotting hinges weak original green cloth t.e.g. others uncut gilt a little rubbed some cocked 1895-98; The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall frontispiece occasional foxing original cloth frayed and soiled dust-jacket 1923; and another by the same 8vo & 4to(14) ***Includes the first edition in book form of The Well Beloved and Wessex Poems..
Lot 96
Marsh (Richard) The Beetle first edition ?publisher`s own copy inscribed “Harold E. Skeffington September 1897” on half-title frontispiece and 3 plates by John Williamson lightly browned at edges signature of J. P. Barratt on front free endpaper upper hinge weak original pictorial maroon cloth rubbed spine a little faded with slight wear to ends 8vo Skeffington & Son 1897. ***Early horror novel. .
Lot 100
Stevenson-Travels with a Donkey... 1879; Prince Otto 1885; Treasure Island 1885; The Merry Men 1887; The Master of Ballantrae 1889 all but the third first edtions the third first illustrated edition the first with frontispiece the third with plates and illustrations some foxing original pictorial/decorated cloth some gilt all rubbed and soiled some spines cocked the last with faded spine; and 20 others by the same 8vo(25)
Lot 101
Stevenson (Robert Louis) Kidnapped being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 first edition first issue with “business” on p.40 half-title folding colour map (torn at fold) 17pp. publisher`s catalogue at end dated 5G.4.86 some spotting original red cloth rubbed and soiled some small stains to spine (faded) cocked [Prideaux 18] 1886; and another first edition of Catriona 8vo(2)
Lot 105
Ablett -English Trees and Tree-Planting first edition one gathering becoming loose 1880 § Bean (W. J.) Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles 2 vol. fifth edition 1929 § Taylor (H. V.) The Apples of England third edition 1946 plates and illustrations some colour original cloth the last with dust-jacket slightly rubbed; and 11 others on trees and shrubs 8vo & 4to(15)
Lot 106
Bewick (T) A General History of Quadrupeds first edition contemporary tree calf joints cracked rubbed 1790; [Works] 4 vol. (Birds 3 vol. including Supplement; Quadrupeds seventh edition) supplement stained and in original boards with paper label to upper cover uncut rebacked the rest contemporary calf gilt 1 spine torn at head 1820-21 wood-engraved vignettes some spotting and soiling Newcastle upon Tyne; and another Bewick 8vo(6)
Lot 115
Hulme- Familiar Wild Flowers First-Eighth Series 8 vol. n.d. § Rohde (E. S.) Shakespeare`s Wild Flowers 1935 § Graveson (W.) British Wild Flowers second revised edition 1919 plates and illustrations some colour original cloth the second with frayed dust-jacket; and c.25 others British flora including some parts of Ross-Craig 8vo(c.30)
Lot 118
“Son of the Marshes”Woodland Moor &Stream 1889; On Surrey Hills 1891; Within an hour of London town 1892; Forest Tithes 1893; With the Woodlanders and By the Tide second edition 1893; From Spring to Fall 1894; In the Green Leaf and the Sere 1896 all edited by J. A. Owen all but the fifth first editions plates and illustrations original cloth some pictorial slightly rubbed 8vo(7)
Lot 122
Sitwell & Russell. Old Garden Roses Part One only (of 2) number 116 of 160 copies signed by the authors 8 colour plates by Charles Raymond each signed in pencil tissue guards original half vellum slip-case (rubbed) Chiswick Press for George Rainbird Ltd. 1955 § Thomas (G. S.) The Old Shrub Roses 1955 § Allwood (M. C.) Carnations and all Dianthus [c.1935] § Cave (N. L.) The Iris second edition 1959 § Macself (A. J.) Ferns for Garden and Greenhouse 1952; The Amateur`s Greenhouse n.d. plates and illustrations all but the first original cloth dust-jackets most a little rubbed and frayed; and c.35 others botany v.s. (c.40)
![[Apperley] “Nimrod”.Life of a Sportsman first edition first issue with 4 plates mounted hand-coloured aquatint ad](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/35796/2795177/130-201062164810_468x382.jpg)
Lot 130
[Apperley] “Nimrod”.Life of a Sportsman first edition first issue with 4 plates mounted hand-coloured aquatint additional title with vignettes portrait and 34 plates by Henry Alken 10pp. advertisements at end light marginal soiling engraved bookplate of Nathan of Churt original blue pictorial cloth gilt g.e. a little rubbed a few stains rebacked preserving original spine preserved in later cloth drop-front box (small splits to joints) [Tooley 65] 8vo Ackermann 1842. ***The first issue had 4 of the plates mounted; this copy has 3 of those 4 plates mounted but not that at p.14..
![[Apperley]”Nimrod”Memoirs..John Mytton 1835 first edition 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Henry Alken ligh](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/35796/2795177/131-201062164812_468x382.jpg)
Lot 131
[Apperley]”Nimrod”Memoirs..John Mytton 1835 first edition 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates after Henry Alken light marginal soiling bookplate of Walker Ferrand handsome later scarlet morocco gilt by Rivière & Son g.e. inner gilt dentelles [Schwerdt I p.38; Tooley 66; cf.Abbey Life 385 second edition] 8vo Ackermann 1835.
Lot 133
Grimble (A) The Salmon Rivers of Ireland second edition ex-RAC library copy with bookplate and traces of paper labels on binding original vellum-backed boards uncut soiled and browned 1913 § Sparrow (W. Shaw) Angling in British Art 1923 § Skues (G. E. M.) Side-Lines Side-Lights & Reflections: Fugitive Papers of the Chalk-Stream Angler 1932 § Bradley (A. G.) Clear Waters 1915 § Taverner (Eric) Trout Fishing from all Angles [and] Anglers` Fishes & their Natural History 2 vol. Lonsdale Library vol. II & XXXIV n.d. plates and illustrations some colour all but the first original cloth the second with faded spine the last two with dust-jackets all a little rubbed; and c.45 others angling 4to & 8vo(c.50)
Lot 134
Lea (Archdeacon) Fishing Reminiscences first edition [one of 100 copies] presentation copy from the author`s nephew inscribed on front free endpaper lightly browned small rust spots to one or two leaves bookplate of O. M. Reed Kidderminster 1892 § [Chatto (W.A.)] “Stephen Oliver”. Scenes and Recollections of Fly Fishing in Northumberland... illustrations 1834 § Ronalds (Alfred) The Fly-Fisher`s Entymology ninth edition 19 hand-coloured plates 24pp. catalogue at end 1883 § Francis (Francis) A Book on Angling second edition engraved frontispiece (foxed) contemporary half calf 1867 all but the last original cloth rubbed the second with faded spine the third stained 8vo (4)
Lot 139
[Roberts & Porter] Cups and their Customs second edition chromolithographed frontispiece advertisement leaf at end 1869 § Penzer (N. M.) The Book of the Wine-Label 1947 § Broadbent (Michael) The Great Vintage Wine Book 2 vol. the first signed and inscribed by the author 1980-91 § Dethier (Jean editor) Château Bordeaux Paris 1988 § Faith (Nicholas) The Story of Champagne wood-engraved illustrations by John Lawrence 1988 illustrations original cloth or boards all but the first with dust-jackets the second torn and defective others a little rubbed; and c.35 others on wine 8vo & 4to(c.40)
Lot 141
Beckford.Recollections..Alcobaça and Batalha first edition half-title engraved portrait title lightly browned later half calf spine gilt 1835 § Stone (Olivia M.) Tenerife and its Six Satellites... 2 vol. maps plates and illustrations contemporary half calf rubbed rebacked preserving old spines 1887; and 2 others travel 8vo(5)
Lot 142
Conway.First Crossing of Spitsbergen 1897 § Trevor-Battye (Aubyn) Ice-bound on Kolguev third edition 1895 § Markham (Sir Clements R.) The Lands of Silence: A History of Arctic and Antarctic Exploration Cambridge 1921 § Kane (Elisha Kent) Arctic Explorations 2 vol. engraved portraits additional vignette titles and plates folding map contemporary half calf rubbed Philadelphia & London 1857 maps plates and illustrations some folding occasional foxing all but the last original cloth the first pictorial blocked in silver and with slightly faded spine; and another arctic 8vo & 4to (6)
Lot 145
Johnston.Travels through.. Russian Empire/Poland first edition half-title 2 engraved maps 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates wood-engraved plate of agricultural implements and illustration of mammoth skeleton in text with the List of Plates leaf (often missing) one plate with slip “Borisoff” pasted over caption some light soiling and offsetting slight water-staining to first few leaves endpapers browned later ink signature on front free endpaper original boards uncut a little rubbed and stained spine worn and chipped upper cover detached [Abbey Travel 15; Tooley 286] 4to 1815.
Lot 148
Nansen (Fridtjof) “Farthest North” 2v 1898 2 vol. folding map at end of vol.1 plates and illustrations one colour map foxed otherwise a fine copy in bright original pictorial cloth blocked in gilt and silver g.e. 1898; The First Crossing of Greenland 2 vol. first edition 5 folding colour maps plates and illustrations some foxing rear hinge of vol.2 weak original pictorial cloth blocked in silver spines faded 1890 8vo(4)
Lot 150
Rogers (Samuel) Italy a Poem 1830 first edition engraved vignettes including many after Turner occasional foxing contemporary burgundy morocco elaborately tooled in gilt g.e. slightly rubbed spine a little faded 1830 § Fearnside (H.G.) Picturesque Beauties of the Rhine engraved additional vignette title and plates tissuee guards some foxing modern cloth with old cloth covers and spine laid down rubbed and stained [c.1860] 8vo
Lot 152
Tyndall (John) The Glaciers of the Alps 1860 § Bonney (T. G.) The Alpine Regions of Switzerland and the Neighbouring Countries Cambridge 1868 § Stutfield (H. E. M.) and J. Norman Collie. Climbs & Exploration in the Canadian Rockies 1903 § Whymper (Edward) Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years 1860-69 fifth edition 1900 § Symthe (F. S.) The Spirit of the Hills 1935 all but the fourth first editions plates and illustrations some foxing original cloth the last with dust-jacket all a little rubbed and stained; and 4 others mountaineering 8vo & 4to(9)
Lot 153
Wolseley-Narrative of the War with China... engraved portrait later half-morocco 1862 § Boulger (D. C.) A Short History of China 1893 § Yule (Henry editor) The Book of Ser Marco Polo 2 vol. second edition additional pictorial titles 1875 § Fleming (Peter) The Siege at Peking 1959; Bayonets to Lhasa 1961 § Maclean (Fitzroy) A Person from England and other Travellers 1958 maps plates and illustrations all but the first original cloth the last three with dust-jackets slightly rubbed; and c.15 others Asia 8vo & 4to(c.20)
Lot 157
Beckford (William) Vathek 1929 limited edition colour plates and illustrations by Marion V.Dorn original vellum-backed boards gilt t.e.g. others uncut Nonesuch Press 1929 § Melville (Lewis) The Life and Letters of William Beckford of Fonthill 1910 § Gregory (W. editor) The Beckford Family: Reminiscences of Fonthill Abbey and Lansdown Tower second edition 1898 plates and illustrations all but the first original cloth the last pictorial gil with faded spine; and 7 others about Beckford 8vo(10)
Lot 163
Catcott.Desc.Account..Descent..Penpark-Hole in the Parish of Westbury-upon-Trim...Gloucestershire in the Year 1795 first edition half-title engraved frontispiece and accompanying explanation final leaf foxed old boards roan spine label uncut rubbed upper joint worn 8vo Bristol printed by J.Rudhall 1792.
Lot 164
Collinson.Hist/Antiquities..County of Somerset 3 vol. first edition list of subscribers folding engraved map engraved plates foxed map with tears to folds repaired contemporary half calf Bath 1791 § Locke (Richard) Supplement to Collinson`s History of Somerset original cloth Taunton 1939 § Rutter (J.) Delineations of the North Western Division of the County of Somerset and of its Andediluvian Bone Caverns engraved or lithographed plates folding hand-coloured map lightly foxed contemporary half roan spine faded 1829 § Page (William editor) The Victoria History of the County of Somerset 2 vol. modern half red morocco spines gilt t.e.g. others uncut 1906-11 plates and illustrations all a little rubbed 4to & 8vo(7)
Lot 168
Falconer (William) An Essay on the Bath Waters first edition browned dedication marginally defective at upper outer corner lacking front free endpaper contemporary calf spine chipped at head for T.Lowndes 1770; A Practical Dissertation on the Medicinal Effects of the Bath Waters first edition half-title occasional foxing contemporary marbled boards vellum corners rebacked in calf new endpapers Bath 1790 8vo(2)
Lot 169
Goldsmith.Life of Richard Nash of Bath Esq. first edition engraved portrait frontispiece 2 advertisements leaves at end C6 cancel mounted on stub lacking front free endpaper engraved bookplate of James Brodie of Brodie contemporary sprinkled calf rubbed spine neatly repaired at head 8vo for J.Newbery 1762.
Lot 170
Guidott.Discourse of Bathe..Hot Waters 1676 first edition engraved additional pictorial title with accompanying letterpress explanatory leaf folding engraved map and 3 plates 2 folding lightly browned cropped causing slight loss to woodcut illustration map with short tears (one repaired no loss) later contemporary sprinkled calf gilt a little rubbed rebacked new endpapers [Wing G2192] 8vo for Henry Brome 1676.
Lot 171
Ibbetson.Picturesque Guide to Bath.. first edition lacking half-title and errata/advertisement leaf at end with 16 hand-coloured aquatint plates light marginal soiling tear to upper margin of I2 (repaired) contemporary red morocco gilt slightly rubbed and marked neatly rebacked with gilt spine [Abbey Scenery 38; Tooley 277] 4to 1793.
Lot 175
Robertson.Topog.Survey..Road..London..Bath 2 vol. first edition 65 fine aquatint plates and 11 engraved maps all but one folding (bound in reverse order at ends) errata leaf at end of vol.2 plates and maps a little offset otherwise a good copy in modern half sprinkled calf spines with gilt rules and red & green morocco labels t.e.g. spines a little faded 8vo for the Author 1792.
Lot 176
Rushworth.True Relation..Storming Bristoll 1645 and the taking the Town Castle Forts Ordnance Ammunition and Arms by Sir Thomas Fairfax`s Army... first edition 24pp. browned cropped with slight loss to catchwords and/or final line of A4 C1 & 2 engraved bookplate of Francis Frederick Fox later half morocco rubbed spine a little faded [Wing R2336a] 4to for Edward Husband 1645.
Lot 178
Smart (John F.) The Steam Packet. A Poem 1823 first edition folding lithographed frontispiece depicting Hotwells and Clifton list of subscribers foxed original boards uncut rubbed and stained spine worn with paper label chipped 8vo Bristol Albion Press 1823. ***Account of the first steamer the Duke of Beaufort which travelled between Bristol and Chepstow. The work was dedicated to the actual Duke who subscribed to 20 copies..
Lot 179
“Peter Paul Pallet”. Bath Characters first edition half-title contemporary ink signature on front free endpaper pencil notes identifying characters on front pastedown original boards with paper label on upper cover uncut 1807 § [Goldsmith (O.)] The Life of Richard Nash second edition engraved portrait advertisement leaf at end old ink library inscription at head of title photograph of portrait of Nash mounted at beginning contemporary calf rebacked 1762 § Anstey (C.) The New Bath Guide plates and illustrations by George Cruikshank some etched contemporary half calf spine faded 1830 § Mainwaring (Capt. Rowland) Annals of Bath from...1800 to the passing of the New Municipal Act lithographed frontispiece contemporary roan-backed boards Bath 1838 some light foxing rubbed 8vo(4)
Lot 185
Hutton.History of the Roman Wall first edition folding engraved map 7 engraved plates advertisement leaf at end map lightly foxed original boards uncut old ink inscription “Ely Book Club” on upper cover 1802 § Skrine (Henry) Two Successive Tours throughout the whole of Wales first edition with 4 additional aquatint plates by J.Barber bound in contemporary calf spine gilt rubbed upper joint split spine worn at head 1798 § Mogg (Edward) Paterson`s Roads sixteenth edition folding engraved maps all water-stained and mounted on linen contemporary half calf 1822 rubbed; and another edition of the last 8vo(4)
Lot 186
Major/Burrow. The Mystery of Wansdyke; being the record of research and investigation in the field 1926 § Burrow (Edward J.) The Ancient Entrenchments and Camps of Gloucestershire [c.1919]; ....of Somerset 1924 together 3 vol. all limited subscribers` editions (two signed by the author) original cloth-backed boards Cheltenham & London § RCHM. Dorset vol.I: West original cloth dust-jacket 1952 § Book of the South West (A) original vellum gilt Exeter [1907] § Rogers (W.H.Hamilton) Memorials of the West... contemporary morocco-backed cloth Exeter 1888 § Collins (W.Wilkie) Rambles beyond Railways; or Notes in Cornwall taken a-foot second edition tinted lithographed plates occasional spotting modern cloth 1852 plates and illustrations most a little rubbed the first with faded spine; and 6 others on the West Country 4to & 8vo(13)
Lot 209
Lyon. A Narrative of Travels Northern Africa first edition folding engraved map with routes in red & blue 17 hand-coloured lithographed plates some spotting and browning mostly marginal but one plate stained a few with marginal tears (frontispiece a little frayed at lower edge) map with short tear to fold and offset bookplate of Edward Giffard modern half calf [Abbey Travel 304; Blackmer 1044; Colas 1920] 4to 1821. ***Edward Giffard (1812-67) author of A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands Athens and the Morea 1837..
Lot 217
Bourget.History of the Royal Abbey of Bec engraved frontispiece and plate both folding 4pp. advertisements at end repair to fore-edge of one leaf contemporary tree calf 1779 § Matthews (Henry) The Diary of an Invalid...in Portugal Italy Switzerland and France second edition presentation copy from the author inscribed at head of title lithographed portrait (laid down) contemporary calf 1820 § d`Auriac (M.) Armorial de la Noblesse de France... coats-of-arms modern morocco-backed boards preserving old gilt spine Paris 1857 all a little foxed some soiling the first two rubbed and rebacked with gilt spines; and 12 others v.s.(15)
Lot 225
Prinsep.Journal..Voyage..Calcutta..Van Diemen`s La second edition folding map 18pp. publishers` catalogue at end signature of Mrs. B. Aislabie at head of title map lightly water-stained modern cloth 1833 § East India Kalendar...for the year 1791 title lightly browned modern mottled calf joints rubbed 1791; and 7 others registers and lists relating to India 8vo et infra(9) ***Benjamin Aislabie (1774-1842) wine-merchant and cricket administrator first secretary and later president of the MCC who introduced order and respectability to the previously somewhat shambolic organization..
Lot 230
Nansen (Fridtjof) Farthest North 2 vol. plates and illustrations lacking folding map vol.2 pp.174-175 soiled original gilt pictorial cloth covers bright slightly cocked 1898 § Mathews (Charles Edward) The Annals of Mont Blanc first edition half-title photogravure frontispiece folding colour map (loosely inserted) plates several quires are reprinted and bound together so never goes beyond p.160 original pictorial cloth gilt lower corner of upper cover bumped rubbed at extremities [Neate M66; Perret 2863] 1898 8vo
Lot 232
Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob) Ouresiphoites Helveticus 3 parts in 1 first edition engraved portrait frontispiece and 44 plates a few folding one with partial hand-colouring contemporary panelled calf upper cover only present but that detached 4to 1708. ***The imprimatur above the imprint on the title-page is by Sir Isaac Newton..
Lot 243
Philp.Family Save-All..system of Secondary Cookery first edition lightly browned shaken original cloth rubbed and faded ink spots to lower cover upper joint split at head 1861 § Pleasing Instructor (The) or Entertaining Moralist engraved vignette title and plate ink signature of Louisa Aislabie title cropped contemporary sheep worn 1777 § Norman (P.) Scores and Annals of the West Kent Cricket Club plates frontispiece loose original cloth rubbed 1897; and 4 others 8vo et infra(7)
Lot 252
Howard H.Eliot The British Warblers 2 vol. 32 chromolithographed plates 51 photogravure plates 3 plates of eggs 12 maps contemporary red buckram [Anker 213] 1907-14-15 § Ogilvie-Grant (W.R.) & others. British Game Birds and Wildfowl limited edition illustration original morocco gilt t.e.g. slightly rubbed 1912 § Portland (Duke of) Fifty Years and More of Sport in Scotland Deerstalking Salmon Fishing Grouse Shooting....1880-1932 first edition illustrations original cloth 1933 § Sporting Anecdotes second edition frontispiece vignette title later half calf lower joint split at head slightly dusty 1807 § Parker (Eric) Game Birds Beasts and Fishes n.d.; Shooting by Moor Field and Shore 1929 the last two first editions illustrations original cloth the first ex-library with stamps; and 4 others v.s.(11)
Lot 270
Abernethy (John) An Enquiry into the Probability a first edition half-title advertisements at beginning and end (one leaf misbound) foxing modern cloth-backed boards 1814; Surgical Observations... first edition some foxing and soiling title trimmed at head and foot modern half calf over marbled boards 1804; Reflections on Gall and Spurzheim`s System of Physiognomy and Phrenology occasional foxing modern calf-backed marbled boards 1821; and 9 others by Abernethy 8vo(12)
Lot 271
Académie Royale de Chirurgie. Recueil des Pieces q vol.1-3 only (1732-1758) first edition engraved frontispiece title-vignette and head-pieces occasional spotting or browning contemporary ink inscription on front free endpaper of vol.1 modern bookplate of Van der Hoeven contemporary calf-backed sprinkled boards spines gilt rubbed spine of vol.2 slightly chipped at head 4to Paris Delaguette 1753-59.
Lot 275
Bell (Sir Charles) A System of Dissections explai vol.1 only (of 2) second edition of Parts I & II first edition Parts III-V & Appendix 20 engraved plates 1 folding title with contemporary ink signature and defective at head (repaired) foxed and stained throughout ex-British Medical Association library copy with stamps modern calf-backed marbled boards morocco label [GM 402; Wellcome II p.135] folio Edinburgh 1799-1800-[1799]-1800. ***Published while Bell was still a student..
Lot 276
Bell (John) Letters on Professional Character and first edition lacking half-title browned final two leaves torn and repaired original cloth-backed boards rubbed Edinburgh 1810; The Principles of Surgery... edited by Charles Bell 4 vol. 30 engraved plates 5 hand-coloured vol.4 with pp.1-14 supplied in facsimile some spotting vol.3 water-stained original cloth-backed boards uncut rubbed all rebacked vol.1 & 2 preserving old spines new labels 1826; The Principles of Surgery 7 plates advertisement leaf at end very browned some staining contemporary tree sheep rebacked preserving old spine rubbed New York 1810 8vo(6)
Lot 277
Bertrandi (Giovanni Ambrogio Maria) Traité des Opé first French edition 4 folding engraved plates of surgical instruments most a little torn and frayed at edges old ink inscription on half-title and title partly crossed out upper hinge weak contemporary mottled sheep spine gilt rubbed spine ends and corners a little worn [cf.Wellcome II p.156] 8vo Paris Didot le jeune 1769.
Lot 281
Guidi (Guido) Les anciens et renommé aucteurs de l first edition in French numerous woodcut illustrations in text hole in text n6 worm hole through whole text block in lower margin damp-staining throughout text ending at p. 672 rebacked retaining contemporary boards Lyons Guillaume Roulle 1555 § Saurez (Francisco) Cirugia Methodica Chimica Reformada trimmed close at places in bottom margin some fore-edge pages slightly frayed damp-staining in places ink library stamp front free endpaper contemporary vellum one tie missing Madrid 1722; and 2 others v.s.(5)
Lot 282
Haller (Albrecht von) Bibliotheca Chirurgica 2 vol. first edition vol.2 lacking half-title (not called for in vol.1) 3pp. errata end of vol.2 a little foxed at beginning and end ex-library copy with embossed stamp on endpapers contemporary half calf spines gilt blue striped edges rubbed corners and head of spines worn [GM 5789; Wellcome III p.199] 4to Berne E.Haller and Basle J.Schweighauser 1774-75.
Lot 283
Heister (Lorenz) Institutiones chirurgicae... 2 vol. second Latin edition engraved portrait title to vol.1 in red and black 38 folding engraved plates portrait with a few ink marks title vol.1 with small tear at head affecting first line but no loss title vol.2 browned and torn (repaired) some foxing water-staining to vol.2 modern half calf uncut [Wellcome III p.237] 4to Venice F.Pitteri 1740.
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