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Martin (Benjamin) The General Magazine of Arts and Sciences, Philosophical, Philological, Mathematical, and Mechanical, first edition, 2 frontispieces and 32 (of 33) engraved plates, lacks plate 8, 1 folding plate split at fold without loss, preliminaries partly stained, bookplate partly removed, modern rexine-backed cloth, 8vo, Printed for W.Owen, 1755.
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A First Period Worcester porcelain King of Prussia jug, 1/2 length in profile, dated 1757 and verso a winged figure of Triumph Heraldine with trumpets and war trophies beneath the spout initialled RH for Robert Hancock and with Josiah Holdship Anchor Rebus, 18cm high (very small chip to the spout)
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BIBLE, Hebrew. BIBLIA HEBRAICA MANUALIA..., 2 parts in 1 vol., engraved additional title, title printed in red and black, lacks 2 folding plates, some browning and light water-staining, back free endpaper with corner torn, [Darlow & Moule 5155], Amsterdam, apud Jacobum a Wetstein, 1753 ~ Parkhurst (John) An Hebrew and English Lexicon, Without Points, seventh edition, engraved plates, some foxing, 1813, contemporary calf, rubbed, first mentioned with head of spine loose, 8vo (2).
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[IMBERT (GUILLAUME)] LA CHRONIQUE SCANDALEUSE, OU, MEMOIRES POUR SERVIR A L'HISTOIRE DES MOEURS DE LA GENERATION PRESENTE, FIRST EDITION, front hinge cracked, title to A2 loose, contemporary calf, spine rubbed, [Barbier 600f], Paris, 1783 ~ Mortier (Raoul, translator) La Chanson de Roland, limited edition, 16 gouache plates by Yves Brayer, contemporary vellum, g.e., gilt, Paris, 1945; and 6 others, Continental Literature, v.s. (8).
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HOOKER (RICHARD) OF THE LAWES OF ECCLESIASTICAL POLITIE, engraved title, title of book 5 in woodcut border, without Certayne divine Tractates sometimes found at end, slight spotting, bookplate removed, library duplicate stamp, contemporary calf, rubbed and marked, spine damaged, [STC 13716], Will Stansby for Matt. Lownes, 1617 [1616] ~ Cave (William) Apostolici: or, the History of the Lives, Acts, Death, and Martyrdoms, FIRST EDITION, engraved additional title, half-title, little browning and marking, contemporary calf, worn, spine damaged, hinge broken, [Wing C1590], A.C for Richard Chiswell, 1677 ~ Hody (Humfrey) De bibliorum Textibus Originalibus...Libri VI, engraved portrait, contemporary reversed calf, worn, covers scuffed, Oxford, e theatro Sheldoniano, 1725; and 4 others, including another edition of the first, folio (7).
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BAYLY (THOMAS) Certamen Religiosum..., FIRST EDITION, errata leaf at end, title hinge strengthened, slightly creased, L2 lower half of leaf split without loss, slightly stained, browned, ink inscription on front free endpaper, near contemporary ink inscription on lower free endpaper, some ink markings, contemporary calf, rubbed, remains of manuscript label on upper cover, upper cover detaching, [Wing B1506B; not in the British Isles], 8vo, Printed by H. Hills... sold by John Williams... and Edward Black-more, 1649. *** This title in second setting, line 7 begins "annd Earl" [sic]. Ink inscription reads: "Bought at my P Angleseys Auction at the Black Swan in St. Pauls churchyard Decemb.r 1686."
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FEATLEY (DANIEL) The Dippers dipt...seventh edition, engraved frontispiece, frayed, and portrait, mounted, some browning, nineteenth-century half morocco, [Wing F590], E.C. for N. Bourne & R. Royston, 1660 ~ Walton (Izaak) The Life of Dr Sanderson, 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, portrait, light browning, contemporary speckled calf, rubbed, rebacked, [Wing W667], For Richard Marriott, 1678 ~ Lowth (Robert) The Life of William of Wykeham...Second Edition, frontispiece, title spotted, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, uncut, A. Millar & R & J Dodsley, 1759; and 10 others, Theology, &c, 8vo (13).
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SMITH (WILLIAM) BALM FROM GILEAD. COLLECTION OF THE LIVING DIVINE TESTIMONIES, FIRST EDITION, marginal annotations, lacks free endpapers, hinges cracked, contemporary calf, spine defective and joints cracked at head, [Wing S4287], 1675 ~ Harrington (James) The Oceana and Other Works, engraved frontispiece, portrait and 1 other plate, engravings offset, later half calf, edges untrimmed, upper cover loose, lacks backstrip, spine cracked, Printed for A.Millar, 1737; and 5 others, eighteenth century, folio & 8vo (7).
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Nisbet (Alexander) A System of Heraldry..., vol.1 only (of 2), 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, title in red and black, dedication with engraved coat-of-arms, woodcut decorations, 35 engraved plates, browned and spotted, a few paper flaws and marginal defects, 4X2 torn and repaired (no loss), small rust-hole to 5C2 with loss of one or two letters, contemporary sprinkled calf, rebacked and recased, new endpapers, rubbed, folio, Edinburgh, 1722. *** The second volume was published in 1742.
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Smalridge (George) Sixty Sermons Preach'd on Several Occasions, FIRST EDITION, printer's leaf at end, engraved frontispiece, engraved printer's device, some browning, contemporary calf, elaborate gilt borders and spine compartments, badly rubbed, Oxford, 1724; and another copy of the same, folio (2).
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[POPE (ALEXANDER)] THE FIRST SATIRE OF THE SECOND BOOK OF HORACE, IMITATED IN A DIALOGUE..., FIRST EDITION, English & Latin text, first & last leaf slightly worn from previous folding, light foxing & stains, modern calf-backed boards, [Rothschild 1608], folio, L.G., sold by A. Dodd, E. Nutt, [& others], 1733.
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SALE (GEORGE, translator) THE KORAN, COMMONLY CALLED THE ALCORAN OF MOHAMMED, FIRST EDITION of Sale's translation, title in red & black, folding map, short tear, 4 plates, 3 folding, a little very light browning, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, covers detached, 4to, C. Ackers for J. Wilcox, 1734.
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WADSTRÖM (CARL BERNHARD) OBSERVATIONS ON THE SLAVE TRADE, AND A DESCRIPTION OF SOME PART OF THE COAST OF GUINEA...1787, AND 1788, FIRST EDITION, James Phillips, 1787; Abingdon (Willoughby Bertie, Earl of ) Speech on His Lordship's Motion for Postponing the further Consideration of the Question for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, [1793]; Abstract of the Information recently laid on the table of the House of Commons on the subject of the Slave Trade, 1821; An Impartial Review of the Question pending between Great Britain and her West Indian Colonies, respecting the Abolition of Negro Slavery. By a Resident and Proprietor in the West Indies, inscribed "From the Author", 1824; Pallmer (Charles Nicholas) The Genuine Speech...Petition of the Free People of Colour of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica, 1827, 5 works in 1 vol., later cloth, 8vo.
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Brooke (Frances) The History of Charles Mandeville. A Sequel to Lady Julia, FIRST DUBLIN EDITION, half-title, slight tears and damp-stained in lower margins, slightly browned, ink signature of Michael Doran on half-title, title and B1, contemporary calf, corners bumped, 12mo, Dublin, Chamberlaine and Rice [and others], 1790.
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VOLNEY (CONSTANTIN FRANCOIS, Comte de) THE RUINS: OR A SURVEY OF THE REVOLUTIONS OF EMPIRES, engraved frontispiece, 2 folding plates, modern binder's buckram, Printed for J.Johnson, 1792 ~ Fox (Charles James) A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second, FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER COPY, stipple-engraved portrait, slight foxing, 19th century half morocco, worn, 1808 ~ Malham (Rev. John) The Grand National History of England, Civil and Ecclesiastical, 1 vol.in 2, engraved illustrations, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, remains of original backstrips laid down, 1816 ~ Ratzel (Friedrich) The History of Mankind, 3 vol., colour plates, maps, text illustrations, modern binder's buckram, 1896 ~ Guizot (F.P.G.) The History of France, 8 vol., folding colour map, plates, text illustrations, 20th century morocco-backed boards, 1872 ~ Jameson (Mrs. Anna) Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second, 2 vol., engraved portraits, modern binder's buckram, 1838, ex-library copies with bookplate and stamps; and a large quantity of others, History, Biography, Engraved Portraits, v.s. (lge. qty.).
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THEATRE.- MACBETH ... Lady Macbeth, Mrs. Siddons, 251 x 195mm., New Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, 19th May 1794 ~ The Wonder; A Woman keeps a Secret!!, Mrs. Jordan's Second and Last Night of Performing, 250 x 180mm., Gosport Theatre, Saturday, 28th November 1812 ~ Exchange No Robbery or, The Diamond Ring, some tears, 322 x 225mm., Tuesday, 12th June 1821 ~ The Coronation. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, ink inscription in margin, n.p., n.d. ~ Valerie, Thursday, 2nd August 1832 ~ The Tempest, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, 22nd November 1838 ~ Hogarth (William) The Bearer hereof is Intitled to a Print... of Mr. Garrick in the Character of Richard the Third, engraved vignette and letterpress, 160 x 174mm., 10th May 1781, all but the last playbills, all 1p., creased, all but the first and last mounted, all but the first and last folio; and 4 others, playbills, v.s. (11).
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RAINE (JAMES) Saint Cuthbert: With an Account of the State in Which his Remains were Found upon the Opening of his Tomb in Durham Cathedral, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, Durham, 1828 ~ Bingham (Rev. Joseph) Origines Ecclesiasticae; or, the Antiquities of the Christian Church, 9 vol., modern binder's cloth, London and Oxford, 1840 ~ Andrews (William, editor) Bygone Church Life in Scotland, illustrations, 1899 ~ Fraser (Brother Alexander) An Account of the Proceedings at the Festival of the Society of Freemasons, at Their Hall... 1813, folding engraved frontispiece, 3 plates, 1813 ~ Oliver (Rev. George) Institutes of Masonic Jurisprudence, 1859, first mentioned 20th century half morocco, rest modern binder's cloth, ex-library copies with bookplate and occasional blind-stamps; and c.43 others, Theology, Church History, Freemasonry, 4to & 8vo (c.56).
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Mueffling (Friedrich Carl, Baron) A Sketch of the Battle of Waterloo, FIRST EDITION, folding plan, Brussels, 1833; Reville (A.) Tablettes Chronologiques de l'Histoire de France, folding map, Paris, 1833, 2 works in 1 vol., later half calf ~ Foy (General M.S.) Histoire de la Guerre d'Espagne et du Portugal sous Napoleon, vol. 1 & 2 only, folding map, later calf-backed cloth, Paris, 1829; and 6 others, miscellaneous, 12mo & 8vo (9).
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DICKENS (CHARLES) MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK, 3 vol., illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne, frontispieces, illustrations, slight thumb markings to fore-edges, original ribbed, embossed cloth, gilt, faded, extremities worn, spine ends chipped, 1840-41; Our Mutual Friend, 2 vol., illustrations by Marcus Stone, slight foxing to plates, original embossed cloth, spine gilt, corners bruised, extremities frayed, spine ends chipped, 1865, FIRST EDITIONS IN BOOK FORM, 8vo & 4to (5).
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DICKENS (CHARLES) THE CHIMES: A GOBLIN STORY, initial advertisement leaf, 1845; The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home, 1846; The Battle of Life, fourth impression, 1846, FIRST EDITIONS, engraved frontispieces, additional titles, plates and illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Clarkson Stanfield and others, slightly browned, original gilt pictorial cloth, slightly soiled, corners bumped, rebacked with the original spines laid down, g.e.; and 3 others, 8vo (6).
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DICKENS (CHARLES) DOMBEY AND SON, FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL 20/19 PARTS, 40 etched plates by Hablot K.Browne, part 4 lacks pp.115-126, part 5 lacks pp.133-140, part 2 lacks Rowland Bradshaw/Raby Rattler advertisement but with duplicate Bentick & Pelham's advertisement, part 5 with errata slip, part 11 lacks Letts [&c.] slip, part 12 with ?variant Kaye's advertisement from that called for in Hatton & Cleaver, part 15 with publisher's slip, part 16 lacks all advertisements apart from 4pp. John Kendrick advertisements, part 18 lacks Dombey & Son Advertisements, part 19/20 lacks all advertisements apart from Goldsmith slip, parts 4, 5, 8, 13, 14, 15 & 17 lack all internal advertisements, original printed wrappers, rubbed, 3 covers missing, another detached, [Hatton & Cleaver pp.227], 1846-48; and 7 duplicate parts of Dombey & Son, including another copy of part 11 with the Letts [&c.] slip present, 8vo; sold not subject to return.
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DICKENS (CHARLES) LITTLE DORRIT, illustrations by H.K Browne, some foxing to plates, more marked on frontispiece and title, 1857; another copy, bound from the original 19/20 parts, lacking advertisements, errata slip on p.480 present, one front and one rear wrapper only bound in, plates spotted, 1857; Our Mutual Friend, 2 vol., in one, illustrations by Marcus Stone, explanatory slip on p.1 present, 1865; The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, illustrations by Phiz, plates, 1844; The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, illustrations by Phiz and R. Seymour, later calf, gilt, 1837, FIRST EDITIONS IN BOOK FORM, some plates spotted, contemporary half calf, rubbed at extremities, 8vo (5).
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MELVILLE (HERMAN) OMOO: A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH SEAS, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, frontispiece, publisher's catalogue at end, original blind-stamped cloth, slightly soiled, tear on spine, spine chipped at head, 8vo, 1842. *** The English edition preceded the American edition by a month.
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TROLLOPE (ANTHONY) THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, plates and illustrations by George H. Thomas, tissue guards, original cloth, soiled, spine titles and cover vignette blocked in gilt, rebacked retaining original spines, extremities worn, 1867; Doctor Thorne, first American edition, foxed, original embossed cloth, faded, worn at extremities, spine faded, New York, 1858, 8vo (2).
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STOWE (HARRIET BEECHER) RELIGIOUS POEMS, water-stained, Boston, 1867; Oldtown Folks, 3 vol., with the Duchess of Sutherland's Preface to the English edition, modern half calf over marbled boards, 1869; Lady Baron Vindicated, bookplate, Boston, 1870; Betty's Bright Idea, frontispiece, New York, 1876, FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth, if not otherwise stated, extremities slightly rubbed ~ Wortley (Lady Emmeline, editor) Keepsake (The) for MDCCCXXXV, [1835]; ... for MDCCCXXXVII, first appearance of THE REVENUE by Mary Shelley, [1837], engraved plates, tissue guards, original silk, worn at edges and extremities, g.e. 8vo (8).
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TROLLOPE (ANTHONY) Phineas Redux, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, 24 plates by Frank Holl, margins a little foxed, original blue cloth, a little stained, edges rubbed, vol. 1 backstrip half detached, 1874 ~ Sandars (Lady Virginia) The Heiress of Haredale. A Novel, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, half titles with advertisement, original green cloth, slightly rubbed & shaken, 1886, 8vo (5).
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TROLLOPE (ANTHONY) THE WAY WE LIVE NOW, 2 vol., [Sadleir 44], 1875; The Last Chronicle of Barset, 2 vol., original cloth, soiled, [Sadleir 26], 1867; Orley Farm, 2 vol., plates by J.E. Millais, [Sadleir 13], 1862; Hunting Sketches, [Sadleir 21], 1865, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, plates, original embossed cloth, gilt, rubbed, faded, extremities slightly frayed, corners bruised; and a small quantity, Trollope, 8vo (small qty).
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YELLOWBACKS.- CARLETON (WILLIAM) THE TITHE-PROCTOR, FIRST EDITION, [Sadleir 517], The Parlour Library, 1849 ~ Smith (Albert) Mont Blanc, frontispiece and illustrations, n.d. ~ Reade (Charles) Griffith Gaunt: Or, Jealousy, n.d.; Autobiography of a Thief, n.d. ~ Ainsworth (William Harrison) Cardinal Pole; or, the Days of Philip and Mary, n.d. ~ De la Motte (Countess) The Diamond Necklace: Confessions, n.d. ~ Savage (Richard Henry) The Hacienda on the Hill, n.d., advertisements, slightly browned, original pictorial boards, rubbed; and 49 others, most yellowbacks, 8vo (56).
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[BUCHAN (JOHN)] A LODGE IN THE WILDERNESS, FIRST EDITION, 32pp. publisher's catalogue at end, original cloth, a clean, tight copy, 8vo, Edinburgh & London, 1906. *** Loosely inserted is a facsimile of the list of characters, with the names of the real people they are based on (including Arthur Balfour, Cecil Rhodes & Leo Amery) in manuscript.
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[BUCHAN (JOHN AND SUSAN)], "CADMUS AND HARMONIA". THE ISLAND OF SHEEP, FIRST EDITION, very slight browning and creasing to some page edges, original wrappers, rubbed and slightly marked, 8vo, 1919. *** Scarce. Not to be confused with the Richard Hannay novel of the same name, which came out in 1936.
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JEFFERIES (RICHARD) THE STORY OF MY HEART, third edition, limited to 925 copies, original boards, soiled, edges uncut, Portland, Maine, 1905 ~ Burnand (F.C.) Rather at Sea, slightly foxed, 1890 ~ [Wilson (Professor John)] Recreations of Christopher North, 2 vol., new edition, engraved frontispiece, ink signature on title of vol. I, Edinburgh and London, 1864 ~ Houghton (Lord) The Life and Letters of John Keats, new edition, engraved frontispiece, some foxing, 1867 ~ Leighton (Clare) Four Hedges: A Gardener's Chronicle, illustrations by the author, dust-jacket, foxed, 1936, all but the first original cloth; and c. 70 others including 25 vol. of Dr. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia, 8vo & 4to (c.75).
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