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World.- [Chetwood (William Rufus)] The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle, evenly browned, scattered spotting and staining, new endpapers, modern boards, for A. Caddel, 1777 § The History of Commodore Anson's Voyage round the World, at the Commencement of the late Spanish War ..., previous owner's ink signature to title, without frontispiece (not called for in this edition), D3 with hole affecting text, spotting and staining, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary calf, cracked joints, small loss to spine head, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 1764 § Salmon (Thomas) The Modern Gazetteer: or, a Short View of the Several Nations of the World, scattered spotting and staining, worming to bottom edge (not affecting text), contemporary calf, rubbed and worn, Dublin, for Peter Wilson and James Esdall, 1746; and others similar, including and odd volume, v.s. (10). *** The first mentioned is unrecorded on both World Cat and Library Hub. 

Britain.- Burke (John Bernard, later Sir Bernard) A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain, First & Second Series, together 4 vol., tinted lithographed plates after Augustus Butler, engraved coats-of-arms by Baker after Henry Manly, tissue guards, original pictorial red cloth, gilt, rebacked, some corners repaired, new endpapers, 1852-55; The Historic Lands of England, 2 vol., tinted lithographed plates, some foxing, original cloth, rubbed, 1848-49; Vicissitudes of Families, First, Second & Third Series, together 3 vol., second edition vol.1 & 3, occasional spotting, uniform contemporary half calf, spines gilt, a little rubbed, 1859-60-63; and 2 others by the same, 8vo (11) 

Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Lara, A Tale; Jacqueline, A Tale, first edition, advertisement leaf at front, light spotting to endpapers, contemporary half calf, rubbed, for J. Murray, 1814; English Bards and Scottish Reviewers, A Satire, third edition, contemporary calf, rubbed, for James Cawthorn, 1810; Werner, a Tragedy, first edition, first issue without 'The End' or imprint on p.188, half-title, lacking 7pp. advertisements at end, endpapers browned, later boards, 1823; and 4 others, Byroniana, including another copy of the first without covers, 8vo & 4to (7)

Typography.- [Reale Accademia dei Lincei] Caratteri Orientali Esistenti nella Tipografia della R. Accad. dei Lincei, title, 2 text leaves and 12 leaves of typefaces samples in different languages, endpapers lightly browned, upper hinge splitting at head but holding firm, original printed wrappers bound in, later marbled boards, red calf label lettered in gilt, extremities slightly rubbed, paper repair to spine head, Rome, Tipografia della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, 1889 § Guedes de Carvalho (José de Vasconcellos) Leis de Manú, primeiro legislador da India... vertidas en Portuguez do original... de Mr. G. Pauthier, first Portuguese edition, light browning, a few ff. corners restored, new endpapers, later morocco-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, Nova-Goa, Imprensa Nacional, 1859, 8vo (2) *** The first  an exceptionally rare type sample book from the Reale Accademia dei Lincei, with only one copy recorded on Worldcat. The Reale Accademia was first founded in 1603 with Galileo as its intellectual centre and, after a revival in the late 19th century, printing became a course of study with Tipografia Salviucci directing publications from 1881 and introducing Oriental type fonts into its works. This book includes Sanskrit, Armenian, Syriac, Samaritan, Arabic, Persian, Aramaic, Hieroglyphic, Coptic, Chinese, Greek and Russian fonts. 

Queen Elizabeth II.- Cook (Olive) & Edwin Smith. The Picture Post Coronation Peep-Show Book, first edition, 7 colour panels by Edwin Smith including front & back, front panel with small oval viewing aperture, pasted inside front wrapper, original pictorial wrappers, spine very slightly rubbed, price in pencil to upper cover, Hulton Press, 1953; and 15 others, similar, relating to the coronation of 1953 including pop-up and cut-out models of the procession, some with glitter, several duplicates, v.s. (16)

Britain.- Kearsly (George, publisher) The Copper Plate Magazine; or.Monthly Treasure, for the Admirers of the Imitative Arts, first edition, engraved vignette title and 124 plates by Sandby, Watts & others only (lacking plate of Apollo & Marsyas, supplied in good facsimile), each with leaf of descriptive text (that to portrait of Shakespeare bound wrong way round), 2 leaves torn and crudely repaired with sticky tape, some browning or soiling to text but plates clean and bright, modern half calf, spine gilt, 4to, G.Kearsly, 1778. *** Rare work issued in parts from 1774-78 comprising 42 portraits of famous English & Frenchmen, 41 (of 42) historical, classical and mythological scenes, and 43 views of landscapes, country houses and buildings, mostly after Paul Sandby. Library Hub records only 5 copies (BL, Oxford, Nat. Lib. Wales,Univ. of Wales Trinity Saint David, and V & A).

Scottish poetry.- [Macneill (Hector)] Bygane Times, and Late Come Changes..., final advertisement f., contemporary ownership inscriptions to front free endpaper and foot of title, occasional light spotting or soiling, endpapers lightly browned, upper hinge weak, wear to spine, lightly rubbed and soiled, joints split, 1811; Town Fashions, or Modern Manners Delineated, a Satirical Dialogue..., bookplate of Percival F. Hinton, small spot/stain to half-title and title, some very light browning, occasional light soiling, printed spine label, soiled and worn, 1810, first editions, half-titles, book-label of J.O. Edwards, uncut in original boards, Edinburgh, for William Blackwood; and others, 19th century Scottish poetry, including the first collected edition of James Hogg's Poetical Works, 8vo (c.20) *** The first mentioned written in Scottish dialect. 

Russia.- Perry (Capt. John) The State of Russia, Under the Present Czar, first edition, engraved folding map by Herman Moll, bookplate, ink inscription and Christ Church library stamp to front free endpaper, some light browning and spotting, contemporary panelled calf, decorated in blind with floral motifs, expertly rebacked with original backstrip laid down, spine gilt in compartments, red morocco spine label, extremities very slightly rubbed, spine sunned, Benjamin Tooke, 1716 § Voyages in the Arctic Seas from 1821 to 1825, for the Discovery of a North West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, 4 wood-engraved plates, sticker to front pastedown, contemporary ink ownership inscription to head of title, the odd spot, contemporary calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, Dublin, R. Napper, 1830; Arctic Travels; Or, an Account of the Several Land Expeditions to Determine the Geography of the Northern Part of the American Continent, 6 wood-engraved plates, light foxing, later calf-backed boards, spine sunned, Dublin, Thomas White, 1830, 8vo & 12mo (3)

Chesterton (G.K.) The Man Who Was Thursday, first edition, first issue with no full stop after "K" on spine, half-title, advertisement leaf at end, original cloth, rubbed, spine faded, slight worming to upper joint, Bristol & London, 1908 § Mantel (Hillary) Wolf Hall, first edition, second printing, signed by the author on title, 2009 § Bell (Quentin) Virginia Woolf: A Biography, 2 vol., first edition, illustrations, Hogarth Press, 1972, the last two original boards with dust-jackets, the last with slight wear to spine ends; and c.20 others, mostly modern fiction, 8vo (c.25)

Missale Anglicanum. The English Missal, third edition, frontispiece and illustrations, printed in red and black throughout, cloth tabs mounted on some fore-margins, contemporary green morocco, gilt, rebacked preserving original backstrip, spine little darkened, some wear to lower corners, rubbed, particularly to lower cover, g.e., 4to, W. Knott & Son Ltd., 1934. *** A translation of the Roman Missal first published in 1912, popular among Anglo-Catholic Churches. It is sometimes referred to as the Knott Missal.

Thielcke (Henry Daniel) & William Combe.. Six Engravings after the Designs of Her Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth..., first edition with verses by Combe, engraved dedication and 6 plates, light water-stain to upper margin, original boards, printed label to upper cover, uncut, rubbed, wormtrack to rear cover, rebacked, William Bulmer & Co. for R.Ackermann, 1813 § Shakespeare (W.) Ein Sommernachtstraum, silhouette illustrations by Paul Konewka on india paper and mounted, text foxed, contemporary cloth-backed boards, Heidelberg, 1868 § Wilkinson (George Hutton) The Old Inmates of Harperley Park, presentation copy from the author to Nassau W.Senior inscribed on half-title, chromolithographed or tinted lithographed plates, mounted photograph, original cloth, gilt, rebacked in morocco, Cambridge, 1859 § Bescherelle (L.N.) & L.J.Larcher. La Donna..., first Italian edition, numerous hand-coloured lithographed plates, some heightened with gum arabic, text foxed and occasionally plates, later half calf, spine gilt, Turin, 1850, all rubbed; and another, illustrated, 4to & 8vo (5)

America.- Ramsay (David) The History of the American Revolution, 2 vol., first English edition, errata f. at end of both vol., occasional contemporary ink and later pencil marginalia, ex-library copy with ink ms. numbers and ink stamp to titles, titles linen-backed, vol.2 2P2 small piece torn from lower blank corner, foxed, lightly browned, modern library buckram, spine gilt, [Howes R34; Sabin 67687], 8vo, J. Johnson & J. Stockdale, 1791. *** The marginalia is explosive in places, including accusing the author of Jacobin tendencies, and a suggestion that the book should be burned. 

Dickens (Charles) The Battle of Life, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece, additional vignette title and illustrations by Maclise, R.Doyle & others, original pictorial red cloth, gilt, spine ends worn, 1846 § Millais (John Everett) Millais's Illustrations: A Collection of Drawings on Wood, wood-engraved illustrations, one or two marginal stains, hinges weak, original cloth, a little worn or stained at edges, 1866 § Doyle (Richard) The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson, illustrations, foxing, stain to upper edge of a few leaves, original cloth, rebacked, corners repaired, new endpapers, 1854 § Housman (Laurence) Arthur Boyd Houghton: A Selection from his Work in Black and White, printed for the most part from the Original Wood-Blocks, wood-engraved or heliogravure plates, some foxing, original buckram, spines faded, 1896, all rubbed; and 15 others, Victorian illustrated, v.s. (19)

Lowe (E. J.) The Conchology of Nottingham, illustrations, ex-library with occasional ink-stamps, new endpapers, modern cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1853 § Swinnerton (H. H.) Fossils: The New Naturalist, first edition, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, ex-library with usual labels, ink-stamps and blind-stamps, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, dust-jacket, creasing to edges, 1960 § Miall (L. C.) The Geology Natural History and Pre-Historic Antiquities of Craven in Yorkshire, one map and one plate, abrasion mark to front free endpaper where signature removed, ex-library with occasional ink-stamps, cracked hinges, original cloth, defective backstrip but holding firm, rubbed, Leeds, Joseph Dodgson, 1878; and anothers, folio & 8vo (4).

Cotton (Charles) Poems on several occasions, first edition, occasional spotting or staining, lightly browned, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, preserving original backstrip in compartments with later gilt and modern red leather label, lower cover detached, upper joint split, corners restored, rubbed, [Pforzheimer 221; W&S p.66; Wing C6389], 8vo, Printed for Tho. Bassett, 1689.  *** Topics include Angling (the author being a friend of Isaac Walton), tobacco, and Ireland.

Neurology & Psychiatry.- Willis (Thomas) De anima brutorum quæ hominis vitalis ac sensitiva est, exercitationes duæ, first octavo edition, initial imprimatur f., 6 (of 8) engraved plates, most folding, 3 plates torn without loss, occasional spotting or light staining, lightly browned, upper hinge split, later blind-stamped calf, gilt spine in compartments and with black morocco label, head of spine and corners worn, little stained, rubbed, [G&M 1544; Hunter & MacAlpine pp 187-92; Wing W2826], 8vo, Richard Davis, 1672. sold not subject to return.  *** Published shortly after the quarto first edition of the same year. There are two imprint variants, London (as here) and Oxford. 

Miniature books.- Smallest English Dictionary in the World (The), portrait frontispiece, original paper wrappers, a little rubbed, original small embossed metal contained, rubbed and worn,  David Bryce, and Son, [c.1900] § Victoria: the Good Queen and Empress, half-title, portrait frontispiece, plates, previous owner's ink inscription, original boards, housed in original box, lacking flaps, rubbed and worn, 1897 § Small Rain upon the Tender Herb, twenty-first edition, original decorative boards, gilt, g.e., metal clasp, a little rubbed, n.d.; and others similar, v.s. (9)

Bewick (Thomas).- Sportsman's Progress (The): a Poem, descriptive of the Pleasures derived from Field Sports, 12pp., half-title, wood-engraved title-vignette and 12 other vignettes by ?Thomas Bewick, the Schwerdt copy with his circular engraved bookplate, bookplate of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester to front free endpaper, some very light offsetting, some spotting, handsomely bound in red morocco by Rivière & Son, gilt, spine ends and corners slightly rubbed, original pictorial wrappers bound in (small sticker to verso of upper wrapper, upper corners a touch frayed, soiled and little stained), [Schwerdt II p. 223], for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1820; and an attractively bound copy of "The First of September, or Cockney Sportsmen" with Schwerdt & Duke of Gloucester bookplates, 8vo (2) *** Rare; first published in the second edition of Scott's British Field Sports and probably one of a small number of copies issued separately. 

Aristotle.- Ammonius, Hermiae In Porphyrii Institutionem, Aristotelis Categorias, et librum De interpretatione, commentary by Giovanni Battista Rasario, first Rasario edition, double column, woodcut printer's device to title and final verso, woodcut diagrams in text and historiated and decorative initials, c6 errata f., some marginal worming, some spotting and staining / water-staining, contemporary boards, spine in compartments, lacking ties, spine ends and corners worn, soiled and stained, rubbed, [EDIT 16 CNCE 1633], folio, Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1559. *** Ammonius founded the school of Aristotle-interpretation in Alexandria. Rasario also edited the works of Galen for Valgrisi. Provenance: 'Johannes Rolandus' (contemporary ink inscription to rear free endpaper). 

Goodacre (Robert) A Brief Explanation of the Principal Terms made use of in Astronomy, first edition, folding frontispiece, split to foldlines, scattered faint spotting and staining, 1821, bound before, Dufour (A.-H.) Précis du Système Astronomique, Paris, 1830, together 2 works bound as 1 vol., scattered faint spotting, bookplate, ex-library  with ink-stamp to title verso, contemporary cloth, sunned spine, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, § Tarbotton (M. Ogle) The Meteorology of Nottingham, for the past 12 years, ex-library with occasional ink-stamps, new endpapers, modern cloth, n.d.; and 3 others similar, 8vo (5). *** The first mentioned is rare. This edition is not on either Library Hub or World Cat.

Surrealism.- Mesens (E.L.T.) Troisième Front...Pièces Détachées..Third Front & Detached Pieces, translated by Roland Penrose & the author, one of 500 copies signed by the author, illustrations, 1944 § Eluard (Paul) Poésie et Verité 1942...Poetry and Truth 1942, translated by Roland Penrose & E.L.T.Mesens, one of 500 copies signed by the translators, 1944; Thorns of Thunder, translated by George Reavey, first edition, one of 600 copies, portrait after Picasso, original cloth, spine faded, dust-jacket, spotted and frayed, Europa Press, [1936], the first two original printed wrappers, uncut, London Gallery Editions; and c.20 others, mostly Surrealism, 8vo & 4to (c.25)

Quakers.- Marriage & Women.- [Hogg (John)] Something offered to the consideration of Friends, with respect to the present difference about some things brought into the church of late, as for instance, the limit of a year’s time in the case of marriage, where the husband or wife is buried; as also that order that all persons that intend marriage, shall lay their intention before a Womans meeting, distinct and apart from the men, first edition, drop-head title, small stitch holes to inner gutters, lightly browned throughout, disbound, [Wing H2369], small 4to, no printer, [c.1675].  *** Rare first edition, with ESTC recording only the Haverford College copy (pre-cyber attack) and Library Hub adding a couple more (Queen Mary & Strathclyde). 

Marx (Karl) Kapital, first Estonian edition, portrait frontispiece (trimmed), evenly browned throughout, scattered faint spotting, original paper wrappers, creasing to corners, slight bumping to spine extremities, 8vo, Tallinn, K. U. Soprus, 1936

Strong (Roy) The English Icon: Elizabethan & Jacobean Portraiture, 1969 § Wildenstein (Georges) The Paintings of Fragonard, 1960 § Morassi (A.) A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings of G.B.Tiepolo, 1962 § Wittkower (Rudolf) Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque, 1966 § Schönberger (A.) & Halldor Soehner. The Age of Rococo, 1963 § Hartt (F.) Giulio Romano, 2 vol., New Haven, 1958 § Herrmann (Frank) The English as Collectors, second, expanded edition, New Castle, De. & Nottingham, 1999, plates and illustrations, some colour, original cloth or boards with dust-jackets, a few slightly rubbed, the first two also with slip-cases; and a quantity of others, art, some pamphlets, v.s. (c.100)

Hawthorne (Nathaniel) Our Old Home, first issue with spelling "myterious" on p.145 and 1f. adverts at end, ownership inscription on front free endpaper, cloth spine faded, covers rubbed, spine ends bumped, 1863; The Marble Faun, 2 vol., first edition, second printing, 1860, first editions, original cloth, light rubbing, Boston, Ticknor and Fields, [BAL 7626 & 7621]; and 17 others, Hawthorne, including a work by Julian Hawthorne with an ALs from the author, v.s. (20)

Bickham (George) Deliciae Britannicae; or, the Curiosities of Kensington, Hampton Court, and Windsor Castle, Delineated, second edition, 10 engraved plates (portraits of Van Dyck, Raphael & Rubens, views of the 3 palaces and 4 key plates of paintings at Kensington Palace), some light browning/offsetting, contemporary calf, joints split, spine ends worn, E.Owen...and George Bickham, [1755] § Evelyn (John) Memoirs..., edited by William Bray, 2 vol., second edition, engraved portrait and plates, some foxing, vol.2 lacking title and with ink signatures to verso of first plate showing through, contemporary calf, rebacked, 1819 § Londina Illustrata..., 2 vol., engraved titles and plates, contemporary half morocco, 1819-25 § Elmes (James) Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century, 2 engraved vignette titles and plates after T.H.Shepherd, contemporary half morocco, g.e., 1828, all rubbed or worn; and c.50 others, miscellaneous, some pamphlets, v.s. (c.55)

Zola (Émile) L'Assommoir, 2 vol., original wrappers, Paris, 1920 § Sartre (Jean-Paul) Nausea, proof copy of first English edition, untrimmed sheets, soiled to upper wrapper, autograph title on upper cover, Norfolk, New Directions, 1949 § Henriot (Henry) L'Instant et le Souvenir, gift inscription on half-title, modern boards, spine faded, original wrappers bound in, Paris, [c.1912] § Rilke (Rainer Maria) Il Libro Delle Immagini, original wrappers, Edizione Cenobio, Milano, 1947; and c.75 others, foreign language authors including Rimbaud, Zola, and Gide etc., v.s. (c.80) 

Yorkshire.- Aglio (Agostino) [To Godfrey Wentworth Junr. Esqre. This Series of Sketches of the Interior & Temporary Decorations in Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire], first edition, lacking lithographed portrait and pictorial title but with 28 views on 20 plates printed by C. Hullmandel, all tipped to drab brown leaves, no text as issued, light foxing to plates (mostly marginal but affecting a few images), some a little creased at corners where glued, one torn and repaired, a few small tears to edges of drab leaves (most repaired), modern half crimson morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt in compartments, folio, [by the artist], [1821]. *** Scarce. The Italian painter Agostino Aglio was employed to decorate the walls of the drawing room of Woolley Hall with panels of classical Italian landscapes, as part of the improvements by Godfrey Wentworth. Some of the plates show interiors of the house but most are of Aglio's paintings.

BAUER (PAUL) HIMALAYAN QUEST. The German Expeditions to Siniolchum and Nanga Parbar. First edition in English, Nicholson and Watson Limited 1938. Red cloth. 4 to.

Scottish Programmes, including 1962-3 St Mirren v. Third Lanark, Ayr v. Dumbarton, 1970-1 Hibs v, Hearts, 64-5 Scottish League Cup Final Eleven Non-League, 62-3 Dundalk v. Shelbourne. Bill Shankly and Will Carling autographs (unverified) programmes. Six first edition newspapers.

A collection of 60 editions of 'Zoo: The National Nature Magazine' (later titled 'Animal and Zoo Magazine'), dated 1936-1941; together with the first edition, simple titled 'Zoo', June 1936 (61)

Battles of the Civil War: The Complete Kurz & Allison Prints, 1861-1865. Limited first edition of 7700 copies, large folio, 1976, colour plates; with three gilt framed colour prints of London scenes by Charles James Lauder (4)

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince hardback, 2005, First Edition

A Quantity of First Day Covers, the first by Danbury Mint - the 50th Anniversary WWII Commemorative Covers, Limited Edition No. 172, five albums. Together with two WWII 75th Commemorative Edition hardback books, containing original headlines and articles from the Daily Mirror.

Coin Collection - comprises Winston Churchill 24ct Gold Plated Six Coin Set & COA Guernsey 2015 Limited Edition No. 258/495. In presentation box with COA. Each coin 38.61 mm weight 27g. Together with HRH The Prince of Wales & Diana Spencer 1981 Crown, 1988 Royal Mint Move £1 coin cover - UK First Day Cover, Queen Mother Great Britain 1990 Coin first day cover, UK BU Coin & First Day Cover stamp 1988 UK Royal Shield Pound Coin 18p stamp, First & Last Currency collection framed 13'' x 17'', commemorative £2 coin wireless bridges Atlantic Marconi 2001 two pound coin with error (off centre Ring Stamp, writing around edge upside down), and Lord Kitchener First World War anniversary £2 - 2014 two pound coin with error (off centre ring stamp).

Royal Crown Derby Limited Edition Photo Frame to Celebrate the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge on the Birth of their First Child, Comes with its Box, Approx Size 6 by 8 Inches, Together with Two Crown Derby Rocking Horses, 1 With Box. ( 3 ) Items In Total.

Playing Cards: a mixed collection of modern commemorative and novelty playing cards in original boxes to include; Charles Dickens double pack 2011, Celebration of the Olympic Games in London gift set 2012, 2x Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee & Livery Company Celebration 2013, 2x Margaret Thatcher double packs 2012, The 100th Anniversary of the Commencement on World War I double pack in metal tin, 2014,  The 800th Anniversary of the Lord's Mayor Show 2015, Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards double bridge pack 2016, The Great Fire of London 350th Commemoration double pack 2016, Robert Lister - Father of Modern Surgery 1827-1912 double pack dated 2017, 50th Anniversary of the first successful manned lunar mission, 2018, 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain double pack 2019, 2x Special Packs for Covid-19, both double packs, dated 2020, 2x Opening of the Royal Exchange London 1751, one a double pack, 2x single packs, all dated 2020, Goodall 200 - 200th Anniversary of Goodall Playing Cards limited edition no. 13/200 dated 2021, Celebration of 100 years of the BBC double pack 2021/22, 100th Anniversary of the Opening of Tutankhamun's Tomb double pack 2023 and Coronation of King Charles III, May 6th 2023. (1 box) Further details: wear, loss commensurate to age but all have been kept as a collection in individual protective covers, and looked after well. 

THE BENSON AND HEDGES BOOK OF RACING COLOURS, LIMITED EDITION 385/1000 first edition, dated 1973, signed

Excellent volume from Hetzel's French edition A un Elephant (le titre dans la cartouche) type Engel i, from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes the novels L'Ecole des Robinsons, Le Rayon-Vert and Dix Heures en Chasse (Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery; The Green Ray; Ten Hours Hunting) with illustrations and one map by Leon Benett and illustrations in text by Gedeon. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Sticker on verso of first page front cover: Librairie Auguste Fontaine, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1905-1914Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.50"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor soiling pages 1-33.

Rarely offered first edition single volume of Hetzel's French edition Au Deux Elephants with green cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novel L'Ile Mysterieuse (The Mysterious Island) with 154 illustrations by Jules Ferat. Catalogue for the years 1875-1876. Type Engel a. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On verso of front cover, Ex-Libris for Docteur et Madame Camplez. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1875Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.75"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Beautiful vibrant gild and green cover. Minor wear on the lower corners and on the upper part of the spine. Minor foxing mostly on the first pages. Minor green color loss on lower back cover.

Rarely offered double volume from Hetzel's French edition A Un Elephant et a l'Eventail (au titre dans l'eventail: title in fan) from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Le Secret de Wilhem Storitz et Hier and Demain (The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz & Yesterday And Tomorrow) with illustrations by Georges Roux. Ink signature of owner on title page and first page: Illegible, 1923. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1910Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.60"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor dulling of gilding on upper part of front cover and spine.

Rarely offered royal blue cover single volume from Hetzel's French edition Aux Initiales Dorees, JV, Voyages Extraordinaires by writer Jules Verne. Includes the novel De La Terre a La Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) with 41 illustrations and one map by De Montaut. Catalogue 1883-1884. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On recto of first page: sticker for Librairie O. Forst, Anvers. On opposite page of front cover in black ink: Souvenir de Jean et (illegible) Fils en la premiere (illegible), Louise Rentonnet? le 6 Mai 1888. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1883Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 0.80"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Wear on corners. Minor gild discoloration on front cover and spine. Small area of color loss on back cover. Foxing and soiling in text.

Rarely offered volume from Hetzel's French edition Au Portrait Imprime, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novel P'tit Bonhomme (Foundling Mick) with 85 black & white, 12 color illustrations and one map in color by Leon Benett. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1891Dimensions: 7.25"W x 11"H x 1.40"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Portrait completely worn. Traces of glue on first and last pages. Minimal beginning of separation between front cover and first page.

Handsome single volume from Hetzel's French edition Aux Bouquets de Roses, 3eme type simple, green cover with reversed captions pps. 25 and 32, from Les Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes the novel De La Terre a La Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) with 41 illustrations and one map by De Montaut Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On recto of front cover, Ex Libris Docteur et Madame Camplez. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1868-1872Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 0.60"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor soiling and some foxing. Wear on exterior corners. Superficial paper tear between front cover and first page.

First edition of the novel Claudius Bombardac by Jules Verne for the series Voyages Extraordinaires published by Hetzel in the collection Au Steamer (Golden macaron). Includes the first illustrated edition with 55 illustrations, six in color and two maps by Leon Benett. On opposite side of front cover, ink signature of owner. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1892Dimensions: 7.25"W x 10.75"H x 1"DEdition Number: First Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor foxing. Minimal color loss on cover.

First edition volume from Hetzel's French edition A l'obus, blue cover, from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1872Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.20"DEdition Number: First Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Fair. Peeling of cover on sides of spine and start of interior tearing. Foxing.

Vibrant volume of Hetzel's French edition A La Banniere (Bicolore au Ballon), type 7, from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. Includes Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant (In Search of the Castaways) with 172 illustrations by Riou. Catalogue GU for the years 1893-1894. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On recto of front cover, sticker for Librarie Laurencier, Bordeaux. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1893Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.75"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Two first pages with tears that have been restored. Minor color loss on center front of spine.

Beautiful triple volume from Hetzel's French edition Au Dos a L'Ancre, type Engel i, from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novel L'Ile Mysterieuse (The Mysterious Island) with 154 illustrations by Jules Ferat. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1903-1914Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.75"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Beginning of small tear between front cover and first page. Minimal foxing.

First edition single volume from Hetzel's French collection Aux Harpons with dark red cover, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne, written after his death by his son Michel. It includes L'Agence Thompson and Co (The Thompson Travel Agency) with illustrations by Leon Bennet and photographs. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1907Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.50"DEdition Number: First edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Worn edges. Some color loss on back cover. Minor spill traces on lower left of front cover. Full diagonal tear of page 467. Foxing and soiling.

Rarely offered first edition double volume of Hetzel's French edition Au Deux Elephants with green cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Michel Strogoff de Moscou a Irkoutsk and Un Drame au Mexique (Michel Strogoff from Moscou to Irkoutsk; A Drama in Mexico) with black & white and color illustrations by Jules Ferat. Catalogue for the years 1876-1877. Type Engel a. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Includes sticker on verso of front cover: Eric Weissenberg. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1876Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.25"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Sporadic foxing and browning. Tear in center right title page. Minor color loss on lower left and on upper left of back cover. Very tight spine and vibrant colors.

Rarely offered volume from Hetzel's Edition Personnalisee, A La Guirlande, red cover, Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Sticker on verso of front cover: Eric Weissenberg. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: c. 1868Dimensions: 7.50"W x 10.80"H x 1.25"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Wear on edges and spine. Browning and foxing on first four pages.

First edition of the novel Les Histoires de Jean-Marie Cabidoulin (The Sea Serpent: The Yarns of Jean Marie Cabidoulin) by Jules Verne from the series Voyages Extraordinaires published by Hetzel, collection Au Steamer, golden macaron. Includes the first illustrated edition with black and white illustrations, six in color and one map by George Roux. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1901Dimensions: 7.25"W x 10.75"H x 0.75"DEdition Number: Fist Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Small tear on upper part of upper spine.

First edition triple volume of Hetzel's A La Banniere (Bicolore au Ballon), type Lenegre, purple with lilac banniere cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. Includes the novels Les Indes-Noires, Le Chancellor and Martin Paz (The Child of the Cavern; The Survivors of the Chancellor) with illustrations by J. Ferrat and Riou. Catalogue J for the years 1877-1878. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1877Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.75"DEdition Number: First edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Fair. Color loss on covers and discoloration on spine. Wear on all corners. Loosening of pages in center. Foxing and soiling throughout.

Handsome volume from Hetzel's French edition A l'obus, brown cover, from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novel Le Pays des Fourrures (Seventy Degrees North Latitude, or The Fur Country) with illustrations by Ferat et de Beaurepaire. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On verso of front cover: Ex-Libris sticker for Docteur et Madame Camplez. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: c. 1873Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.10"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor browning. Scratch on first page and rip on upper part of cover page.

Single volume from Hetzel's French edition Aux Bouquets de Roses, Aux Medaillons Cercles de Noir, brown cover from Les Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Includes the novel Cinq Semaines en Ballon (Five Weeks in a Balloon) with illustrations by Riou and de Montaut. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. On recto of front cover Ex Libris Docteur et Madame Camplez. Ink signature and note in English on cover page from H.M. Morant 1890? Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1874Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 0.75"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Partial cut of first page. Some soiling and foxing. Areas of color loss and wear on covers and spine.

First edition volume from Hetzel's French edition A l'Obus, type 2, rouge brique cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires series by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Le Docteur Ox; Le Tour du Monde en 80 Jours; Maitre Zacharius; Un Drame dans les Airs; Un Hivernage dans les Glaces (A Fantasy of Doctor Ox; Around the World in Eighty Days; Master Zacharius; A Drama in the Air; A Winter Amid the Ice) with illustrations by De Neuville, Benett, Froelich, Schuler, Bayard and Marie. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Inscribed in pencil: Raymond Prisonnier (?) Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1874Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.10"DEdition Number: First Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Some foxing.

Unusual first edition with a binding error in Une Ville Flottante: pages 121-128 are placed between pages 112 and 113. Rarely offered volume from Hetzel's A l'obus with rouge brique cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novels Une Ville Flottante; Les Forceurs de Blocus; Aventures de trois Russes et de trois Anglais (A Floating City; The Blockade Runners; The Adventures of Three Russians and Three Englishmen) with illustrations by Ferat. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1872Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.20"DEdition Number: First Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good.

Lot of two volumes from Hetzel's Edition Personnalisee A La Guirlande and A La Banniere from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. Both volumes include Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras; Les Anglais au Pole Nord; Le Desert de Glace (Adventures of Captain Hatteras; The English at the North Pole; The Desert of Ice) with 150 illustrations by Riou. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie. Condition: A La Guirlande: poor. Color loss and wear on covers and spine. Separation between cover and first page. Foxing on first 60 pages. A La Banniere: Color and gild loss on covers and spine with soiling. Tear between back cover and spine. Worn edges. Separation of first pages from spine. Foxing and browning. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: c. 1885Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.25"DManufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique

First tirage volume from Hetzel's French edition A L'Editeur, dark red cover from the Voyages Extraordinaires by Jules Verne. It includes the novel Cesar Cascabel (Cesar Cascabel: The Show on Ice) with illustrations by George Roux and two color maps. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Inside back cover in crayon: M. Borardel en 1891. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: c. 1891Dimensions: 7.50"W x 11"H x 1.50"DEdition Number: First tirage Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Good. Areas of color loss and wear on spine.

Outstanding first edition of the novel L'Invasion de la Mer (Invasion of the Sea) by Jules Verne from the series Voyages Extraordinaires published by Hetzel in the edition Au Steamer, golden macaron. It includes the first illustrated edition with black and white illustrations by L. Benett and multiple photographs. Written on recto of front cover: A mon filleul Henri Gollet le 1er Janvier 1906. Collection Hetzel, Bibliotheque d'Education et de Recreation, published by Pierre Jules Hetzel et Cie, Paris. Artist: Jules Verne (French 1828-1905)Issued: 1905Dimensions: 7.25"W x 10.75"H x 0.75"DEdition Number: First Edition Manufacturer: HetzelCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Very good. Minor foxing.