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Lot 356
FOSKETT, HENRY. The Rights of the Army Vindicated; In An Appeal to the Public..., First Edition, 1810. Signed by the author on title. 8vo., orig. boards (spine defective, inner margin of title repaired, one leaf browned, one small marginal tear, lacks half title). Bound with Supplement, 1812. A detailed account of a junior officer`s grievances while serving in the 15th Light Dragoons.
Lot 369
HUNT, LEIGH. The Indicator, and The Companion; A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-side. First Edition, 2 vols., 1834. Orig. cloth backed boards. Engraved portrait frontispiece; A Book for a Corner..., 2 vols., First Edition, 1849. Cont. half maroon morocco gilt; Works, 8 vols., 1870 - 87. Mixed editions. Cont. half calf gilt. Some vols. illustrated. With another by the same and 2 others. (15)
Lot 446
STUKELEY, WILLIAM. Itinerarium Curiosum. vol 1 Second Edition, vol 2 First Edition, 1776. Folio, cont. calf gilt a.e.g. (rebacked, 2 defects to upper cover of vol 2 and lower corners worn). Engraved frontispiece, portrait and 205 plates and maps, some folding. Bookplates of Thomas Walker (prob. late 18th c.) and Lieut-General Fox Pitt-Rivers. (2) See illustration.
Lot 453
COOK, JAMES, JOHN HAWKESWORTH and JAMES KING. Set of three voyages, First Editions of first and second, Second Edition of third. Together 8 vols., 4to., and atlas folio, 1773 - 77 - 85. First voyage: 3 vols., old calf (slight wear), early issue without Directions for placing the cuts & errata. 52 charts and plates (Straights of Magellan chart torn, short tear to one plate in vol 2 not affecting image, blank corner torn away from final leaf in vol 3, pp. 772 & 776 with abrasion resulting in loss of a few letters); Second Voyage: 2 vols., cont. calf, portrait and 63 charts and plates (general chart torn and spotted in vol 1, one chart in vol 2 with small tear at fold); Third voyage: 3 vols. text, cont. calf, uniform with 2nd voyage, 24 charts and plates (lacks plate at p.5 in vol 2, occasional spotting and offsetting), atlas in cont. half calf (slight wear), containing 62 charts and plates including the death of Cook. All vols. rebacked and except for atlas with bookplates of Lord Rivers. Holmes 4, 23 & 46. (9) See illustration.
Lot 466
MALINOWSKI, BRONISLAW. The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia, First Edition, 1929. 8vo., cont. qtr. vellum gilt, t.e.g. Inscribed by the author on verso of upper cover and front flyleaf. "No. 5. A set of 25 copies has been specially bound in crimson (& ?) vellum for B.M.`s friends only. To Jo- (George Lane-Fox-Pitt-Rivers) as from one savage to another At Havelock Ellis`s rooms, London 13.3.29 B.M., from Bronio". Plates. George Lane-Fox-Pitt-Rivers was a pupil of the author. See illustration.
Lot 500
GILPIN, Rev. WILLIAM. Three Essays: On Picturesque Beauty...,First Edition, 1792. Cont. tree calf, spine gilt with red and green labels (joints just cracking). 7 aquatint plates -- CHARLETON, R. Three Tracts on Bath Water. Second Edition, Bath 1774. Cont. calf (spine soiled). Engraved frontispiece (offset onto title). 8vo. (2)
Lot 2
Eisenbud (Leonard) and Eugene P. Wigner. Nuclear 1958 § Siegbahn (K.) Beta- and Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy vol. 1 only (of 2) first edition 1955 § Hamilton (J.) The Theory of Elementary Particles first edition 1959 § Hodgson (P. E.) The Optical Model of Elastic Scattering first edition 1963 § Konopinski (E. J.) The Theory of Beta Radioactivity first edition 1966 all original cloth most a little soiled and faded Oxford; and 40 others nuclear physics 8vo (45)(45)
Lot 3
Henley (Ernest M.) and Walter Thirring. Elementary 1962 § Kramers (H. A.) The Foundations of Quantum Theory Amsterdam 1957 § Bjorken (James D.) and Sidney D. Drell. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics first edition 1964 § Born (Max) Atomic Physics sixth edition revised in collaboration with R. J. Blin-Stoyle 1957 § Schweber (S. S.) H. A. Bethe and F. de Hoffmann. Mesons and Fields 2 vol. first edition hinges weak New York 1955 all original cloth most a little rubbed and faded; and c.20 others physics similar 8vo (c.25)(c.25)
Lot 4
Hoyle (Fred) Frontiers of Astronomy first edition 1955 § Born (Max) Natural Philosphy of Cause and Chance Oxford 1951 § Milne (E. A.) Modern Cosmology and the Christian Idea of God Oxford 1952 § Toulmin (Stephen) The Philosophy of Science 1953 § Toulmin (Stephen) and June Goodfield. The Architecture of Matter 1962 all original cloth some spines faded the last two with dust-jackets faded and frayed; and 8 others philosophy of and general reflections on science 8vo (13) (13)
Lot 5
Milne (E. A.) Relativity Gravitation and World-St first edition plates slight marginal browning Oxford 1935 § Sommerfeld (Arnold) Atombau und Spektrallinien third edition margins slightly water-stained original cloth-backed boards a little stained and rubbed Brunswick 1922 § Soddy (Frederick) Matter and Energy 1928 the first two with Viscount Cherwell`s library label on front free endpaper the first and last original cloth the last faded all a little soiled 8vo (3)(3)
Lot 7
Mott (N. F.) and I. N. Sneddon. Wave Mechanics and first edition cocked 1948 § Mott (N.F.) and H. S. W. Massey. The Theory of Atomic Collisions second edition 1949 § Ramsey (Norman F.) Molecular Beams first edition 1956 § Dirac (P. A. M.) The Principles of Quantum Mechanics fourth edition 1958 all original cloth most a little faded all slightly rubbed Oxford Clarendon Press 8vo (4)(4)
Lot 9
Rushbrooke (G. S.) Introduction to Statistical Mec first edition 1949 § Tolman (Richard C.) Relativity Thermodynamics and Cosmology 1949; The Principles of Statistical Mechanics 1950 § Vleck (J. H. van) The Theory of Electric and Magnetic Susceptibilities 1952 all original cloth the fist cocked most a little faded and rubbed Oxford; and 4 others physics 8vo (8)(8)
Lot 38
Gould (John) An Introduction to the Trochilid&no. 181 first separate edition presentation copy from the author half-title 4pp. advertisements at end original cloth rebacked preserving original backstrip stained 8vo 1861. *** The presentation inscription reads `Mrs. Amherst presented by the author August ?1st 1862`.
Lot 40
Greene (Major William Howe) The Wooden Walls Among first edition rubbed 1933 § Prichard (H. Hesketh) Hunting Camps in Wood and Wilderness later cloth library binding 1910 § Burnell (A.C.) Elements of South-Indian Palaeography second edition charts 1878 § Baxter (Evelyn V.) and Leonora Jeffery Rintoul The Birds of Scotland vol. 1 only first edition dust-jacket rubbed 1953 § Turner (Whiteley ) A Spring-Time Saunter: Round and about Bronte Land third edition presentation book-plate Halifax 1913 all with illustrations and library stamps/labels all but the second original cloth; and a quantity of others including travel and medicine v.s. (9 boxes) (9 boxes)
Lot 41
Jekyll (Gertrude) and Sir Lawrence Weaver. Gardens for Small Country Houses fifth edition 1924 § Jekyll (G.) Lilies for English Gardens 1901; Wall and Water Gardens n.d. § Fairbridge (Dorothy) Gardens of South Africa Cape Town & London 1924 § Austin (Alfred) The Garden that I Love 1905 all but the first first editions plates and illustrations some foxing original cloth a little rubbed some spines faded the first with lower joint split; and 6 others mostly gardens and gardening 4to & 8vo (10)(10)
Lot 42
Lydekker (Richard) The Royal Natural History 5 vol. only (of 6 lacking vol. 2) illustrations original cloth rubbed 1893-1896 § Jones (H.Thomas Rymer) General Outline of the Organization of The Animal Kingdom illustrations bookplate to front pastedown hinges cracking original cloth rubbed 1861 § Emory (William H.) Botany of the Boundary bound with Zoology of the Boundry illustrations lacking covers Washington D.C. 1859 § Forshaw (Joseph M.) Australian Parrots first edition title underlined in ink library stamp and bookplate to front endpapers original cloth rubbed Lansdowne Press Australia 1969; and a quantity of others similar v.s. (4 boxes)(4 Boxes)
Lot 46
Pollard (H.B.C.) and Phyllis Barclay-Smith. British & American Game-Birds number 86 of 125 copies on handmade paper with a signed pencil sketch by the artist colour plates by Philip Rickman original pigskin-backed cloth t.e.g. others uncut 1945 § Meinertzhagen (Col. R.) Pirates and Predators first edition colour plates by Lodge and others very occasional spotting bookplate of Sydney K.Reeves 1959 § Delacour (Jean) The Waterfowl of the World 4 vol. first edition colour plates by Peter Scott bookplate of Peter Tate 1954-64 the last two original cloth with dust-jackets slightly rubbed some spines a little faded 4to (6)(6)
Lot 49
Schleiden (Dr. J.M.) Principles of Scientific Botany translated by Edwin Lankester first English edition six lithographed plates title and plates a little foxed 1849 § Ormerod (Eleanor A.) Handbook of Insects Injurious to Orchard and Bush Fruits 1898 § Newman (Edward) An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths [c.1908] § Plaskitt (F.J.W.) Microscopic Fresh Water Life 1926 § Younge (C.M.) The Sea Shore New Naturalist 12 reprint 1958 § Lambourne (Maurine editor) John Gould`s Brids of Great Britain 1986 plates and illustrations original cloth or boards some pictorial gilt the last two with dust-jackets most a little rubbed the first with faded spine and upper board detached; and c.15 others natural history v.s. (c.20)(c.20)
Lot 57
Beldam (George W.) and Charles B. Fry. Great Batsm first edition full-page illustrations contemporary signature to front endpaper original cloth gilt tear to edges of spine worn damp-staining to edges of boards internally fine 1905; Great Bowlers and Fielders: their Methods at a Glance reissue full-page illustrations contemporary signature to front endpaper original cloth signs of handling spine `mottled` 1907 8vo (2) (2)
Lot 63
Freuchen (Peter) Arctic Adventure first edition illustrations library stamps later cloth library binding rubbed 1936 § Parker (Eric) and Others Shooting by Moor Field and Shore illustrations original cloth Lonsdale Library 1929; Mountaineering illustrations original cloth slightly rubbed n.d. § Fergusson (Gordon) Hounds are Home illustrations original boards dust-jacket 1979 § Dillmont (Thérèse de) Encyclopaedia of Needlework new edition illustrations original cloth; and a quantity of others similar v.s. (3 boxes)(3 Boxes)
Lot 85
Richardson (John) A Life of Picasso vol.1-3 (1881-1932) 1991-2007 § Rubin (William) Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism New York 1989 § Horodisch (Abraham) Picasso as a Book Artist 1962 illustrations some colour original cloth or boards the first two with dust-jackets; and a copy of the German edition of the last 4to & 8vo (6)(6)
Lot 89
Taubert (Sigfred) Bibliopola: Pictures and Text ab 2 vol. text in German English & French Hamburg & London 1966 § Pottinger (D.) The French Book Trade in the Ancien Regime 1500-1971 Cambridge Mass. 1958 § Rivers (Isabel editor) Books and their Readers in Eighteenth-Century England Leicester 1982 § Lee (Brian North) Early Printed Book Labels Pinner 1976 § Morpurgo (J.E.) Allen Lane: King Penguin reprint 1980 § Glaister (G.A.) Glaister`s Glossary of the Book second edition 1979 plates and illustrations original cloth all but the first two with dust-jackets the last also with slip-case; and c.45 others bibliography publishing etc. 4to & 8vo (c.50)(c.50)
Lot 106
Donaldson (Thomas Leverton) A Collection....of Doo first edition illustrations modern half calf gilt some browning 1833 § Hitchcock (Henry-Russell) Architecture... second edition illustrations original cloth dust-jacket slightly rubbed 1963 § Hughes (Quentin) Military Architecture first edition illustrations original cloth dust-jacket 1974 § Girouard (Mark) Sweetness and Light. The `Queen Anne` Movement 1860-1900 first edition illustrations original cloth dust-jacket Oxford 1977; and a quantity of others architecture v.s. (3 boxes)(3 boxes)
Lot 116
Gombrich (E.H.) Ideals and Idols first edition original boards dust-jacket slightly faded 1979; Art and Illusion illustrations original cloth dust-jacket 1962 § Calloway (Stephen) The Culture of Excess Baroque illustrations original paper-backed wrappers 1994; and a large quantity of others similar art books and catalogues v.s. (5 boxes) (qty)
Lot 117
Hanneford-Smith (W.) The Architectural Work of Sir one of 500 copies illustrations original cloth slightly worn ink-stamp number to front paste-down and lower edge 1934 §Achdjian (Albert) The Rug first edition in English and French illustrations library stamp to p.2 later cloth library binding soiled Paris 1949 § Linton (W.J.) Wood-Engraving. A Manual of Instruction one of 500 copies illustrations book-plate library stamps one page loose later cloth library binding 1884 § Tolnay (Charles de) Michelangelo 4 vol. only (of 5 lacking vol. 3) illustrations original cloth dust-jackets library bar codes Princeton 1947; and a large quantity ofothers similar works on architecture sculpture carpentry etc v.s. (12 boxes)(12 boxes)
Lot 126
Meteyard (Eliza) Choice Examples of Wedgwood Art 1879; Memorials of Wedgwood 1874 together 2 vol. mounted photographic plates some foxing and marginal soiling first few leaves of first volume loose original cloth gilt second volume with illustration mounted on upper cover and rebacked both rubbed and stained § Sampson (H.) A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times folding chromolithographed frontispiece ink signature at head of title (foxed) contemporary calf spine gilt and a little faded 1875 § Sitwell (O.) The People`s Album of London Statues one of 116 copies signed by the author and artist illustrated by Nina Hammett 1928 § Hobson (R.L. editor) William Duesbury`s London Account Book 1751-1753 one of 300 copies 1930 § Green (D.) Grinling Gibbons: His Work as Carver and Statuary 1649-1721 1964 § Lee (R.A.) The Knibb Family: Clockmakers limited edition Byfleet 1964 plates and illustrations all but the third original cloth the last four with dust-jackets rubbed v.s. (7) (7)
Lot 134
Newlands (James) The Carpenter and Joiner`s Assist engraved title illustrations contemporary calf binding detached 1869 § Nicholson (Peter) The Carpenter`s New Guide eighth edition corrected and enlarged engraved illustrations foxing throughout modern ink annotation to title library bookplate to free endpaper contemporary tree calf rebacked worn 1823 § Clutton (Henry) Remarks With Illustrations on the Domestic Architecture of France lithographed illustrations bookplate to front pastedown foxing throughout contemporary half morocco worn and rubbed lacking upper portion of spine 1853 § Cartier-Bresson (Henri) Line by Line The Drawings of... first edition illustrations original cloth dust-jacket 1999 § Hillier (J.) Catalogue of the Japanese Paintings and Prints in the Collection of Mr & Mrs Richard P.Gale 2 vol. first edition illustrations original cloth slip-case 1970 § Steingruber (Johann David) Architectural Alphabet 1773 one of 425 copies illustrations bookplate to front free endpaper original cloth library stamps to title front and verso of title The Merrion Press 1972; and a quantity of others similar on art and architecture v.s. (13 boxes)(13 Boxes)
Lot 136
Orgel (Stephen) and Roy Strong. Inigo Jones: The T 2 vol. limited edition London Berkeley & Los Angeles 1973 § Inigo Jones on Palladio being the notes by Inigo Jones in the copy of I Quattro Libri dell Architettura...1601 in the Libary of Worcester College Oxford... edited by Bruce Allsopp 2 vol. including facsimile reprint Oxford 1970 illustrations original cloth dust-jackets the second a little soiled and frayed the first with cloth slip-case small folio (4)(4)
Lot 143
Santos (Francisco de los) A Description of the Roy and of the Chapel Royal of the Pantheon translated by George Thompson 2 parts in 1 first English edition half-title engraved plan and 11 plates most folding or double-page list of subscribers dedication to second part with engraved coat-of-arms lacking errata leaf with engraved coat-of-arms on verso some light soiling and staining plates a little offset contemporary russia with border in gilt and blind rubbed rebacked preserving old spine [Berlin Kat. 2763; Palau 300555] 4to by Dryden Leach for S.Hooper 1760. *** A detailed account of both the builidngs and contents of Philip II`s seat of power in Madrid. After his death the palace became a monastery.
Lot 149
Whistler (Laurence) and Ronald Fuller. The Work of with several dust-jackets designed by Rex Whistler loosely inserted 1960 § Whistler (Laurence) The Imagination of Vanbrugh signed presentation copy from the author to the poet Leonard Clark and with his bookplate 1954; The Engraved Glass... one of 550 copies signed by the author 1952; Engraved Glass 1952-58 1959; Pictures on Glass... limited edition signed by the author 1972 illustrations original cloth most pictorial gilt the first two and fourth with dust-jackets (rubbed and frayed) the last with slip-case 4to & 8vo (5)(5)
Lot 166
Garnier (Charles) Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris 2 plate vol. (withouth the 2 8vo text vol. and Durandelle`s photographs) first edition etched portrait of Garnier by Devaux not called for in list of plates (on india paper and mounted engraved plates of elevations sections plans and details and 20 chromolithographed plates water-stained throughout (mostly marginal) loose as issued in original cloth damp-stained ties defective worn Paris 1880 § Roullion-Petit (F.) Campagnes Mémorables des Français 42 engraved plates tissue guards spotting later half morocco scuffed and worn spine faded Paris 1817 § Barclay (Rev. James) A Complete and Universal Dictionary of the English Language new edition frontispiece (loose) engraved plates and maps (hand-coloured in outline) hinges cracking contemporary half calf gilt spine rubbed corners worn n.d.; and 4 others illustrated continental folio & 4to (9); sold not subject to return. (9)
Lot 185
Bannerman (Helen) The Story of Little Black Sambo second edition Grant Richards [1899]; The Story of Little Black Quibba first edition contemporary ink inscription on front free endpaper James Nisbert & Co. [1902]; The Story of Little Black Mingo fourth James Nisbert & Co. [c.1908] § Tourtel (Mary) The Three Little Foxes 1903 § Schofield (Lily) Billy Ruddylox an Ancient British Boy [c.1900] all but the first printed on one side only colour illustrations a few marks most broken and loose some leaves re-attached at inner margin with sticky tape original cloth some pictorial rubbed and faded some spine ends a little worn; and 10 others by Bannerman and others some from the Dumpy Books for Children series 12mo (15) (15)
Lot 189
Harris (Joel Chandler) Uncle Remus: his Songs and first edition later issue with `presumptuous` correctly spelt on p.9 and with an advert for this work at rear plates and illustrations slight marginal browning hinges a little weak original green pictorial cloth gilt joints and extremities slightly rubbed New York D. Appleton & Company 1881 § Hans Andersen`s Fairy Tales colour plates and plain illustrations by E.J. Andrews & S. Jacobs original pictorial cloth gilt g.e. slightly rubbed Raphael Tuck & sons n.d.; and 9 others childrens and illustrated 4to & 8vo (12)(12)
Lot 190
[Remi (Georges)] “Herge”. Red Rackham`s Treasure The Calculus Affair 1960; Prisoners of the Sun 1962; The Castafiore Emerald 1963; The Black Island 1966 first reprints of English edition colour illustrations original glazed illustrated boards cloth spines quite rubbed and worn; 7 other titles 2 in Fench § Goscinny & Uderzo Asterix the Gladiator first English edition illustrations original printed wrappers 1969 4to (13) (13)
Lot 192
Lear (Edward) Nonsense Songs Stories Botany and third thousand some soiling one or two leaves becoming loose original boards rebacked in morocco preserving old cloth spine rather worn 1871 § Kipling (Rudyard) Just so Stories for Little Children first edition plates very occasional soiling upper hinge weak original pictorial cloth spine faded and worn at head and foot 1902 § Grahame (Kenneth) The Golden Age first English edition title and plates by Maxfield Parrish some foxing original decorated cloth t.e.g. others uncut 1900; and 2 others concerning Grahame one inscribed by Mrs.Grahame 4to & 8vo (5)(5)
Lot 193
Lewis (C.S.) Prince Caspian first edition [1951]; The Horse and his Boy first edition 1954 § Potter (Beatrix) Ginger & Pickles first edition first or second printing 1909 § Seuss (Dr.) The Seven Lady Godivas first edition New York 1939 § Dahl (Roald) James and the Giant Peach illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark signed by the artist on title 1993 plates and illustrations some colour some soiling original cloth or boards the first three rubbed and stained spines faded the last two with dust-jackets the fourth rubbed and frayed; and 9 others 8vo & 4to; sold not subject to return (14)(14)
Lot 197
Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Peter Rabbit first Warne edition first printing colour frontispiece and 30 plates vignette on title-page child`s pencil inscription on verso of half-title some soiling (particularly to frontispiece) one or two leaves re-attached at inner margin with sticky tape plain leaf-pattern endpapers hinges broken or reinforced original dark brown boards with illustration mounted on upper cover lettering in white with dot in centre of `O`s a little rubbed lacking spine (crudely reinforced with tape) [Linder p.421; Quinby 2] Frederick Warne and Co. [1902]; and 25 others by the same including 9 first editions (Tailor of Gloucester Benjamin Bunny Two Bad Mice Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle Jeremy Fisher Tom Kitten Jemima Puddle-Duck Flopsy Bunnies Mrs.Tittlemouse) many crudely rebacked with tape 12mo together in small oak bookcase with 2 shelves c.450 x 310mm. (26)
Lot 198
Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester first published edition second printing coloured frontispiece and 26 plates ink ownership stamp to half-title original boards pictorial label on upper cover spine slightly faded and rubbed at head housed in quarter morocco solander box gilt otherwise a very good copy 16mo Frederick Warne and Co. 1903.
Lot 199
Potter (Beatrix) Jemima Puddle-Duck first edition deluxe issue illustrations original fine-grained green cloth gilt decorated with mounted colour illustration to upper cover first section detached stitching loose signs of tape to front hinge spine ends rubbed small knicks at joint corners at tail of spine slight rubbing to corners and gilt of upper cover circular stain and slight `bubble` to back cover slightly later inscription to verso of front free endpaper 16mo 1908.
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Lot 216
Cussans (John Edwin) History of Hertfordshire containing an Account of the Descents of the Various Manors... to include the Hundreds of Edwinston Odsey Hitchin Hertford and Broadwater 5 vol first edition 8 tinted lithographed plates some water-staining original cloth rubbed and worn 4to & folio 1872-77.
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