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Lot 2469

Sparrow, Walter Shaw. In the Open Country, the Work of Lucy Kemp-Welch, number 16 of 175 copies, signed by the author and publisher, tipped-in coloured plates, publisher's pigskin, rather rubbed, folio, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1905

Lot 2471

The Kokka. A Monthly Journal of Oriental Art, 49 issues, plates, original wrappers, folio, Tokyo: The Kokka Co., c.1900, sold w.a.f.

Lot 2473

Tipping, H. Avray. English Homes, 6 volumes only [of 9], mixed editions, plates, some light evidence of damp, original cloth, all but one with dust-jackets, chipped at edges, folio, London: Country Life, 1927-1937 The works present are: Periods I and II - volume II, Period II - volume I, Period III - volumes 1-2 and Period IV - volumes 1-2.

Lot 2474

Wood, Henry. A Useful and Modern Work on Settees, Sofas, Ottomans, and Easy Chairs, first edition, lithographed title-page and 12 lithographed plates, some browning and soiling to margins, original boards, soiled, oblong 4to, London: Henry Wood, [c.1850]; Scott, W.B. Ornamental Designs for Furniture and House Decoration, first edition, 56 lithographed plates, margins somewhat browned, contemporary half morocco, folio, A. Fullarton & Co., [c.1860]; and one other, similar (3)

Lot 2484

Binyon, Laurence. The Poems of Nizami Described, number 50 of 55 copies, 16 tipped-in coloured plates, original full vellum, untrimmed, top edge gilt, folio, London: The Studio, 1928

Lot 2495

Gardiner, Rena. Dorset: The East Winterborne Valley, 1968; Dorset: The Isle of Purbeck, 1969; Dorset: Tarrant to Blandford, 1970, together three volumes, copiously illustrated in full colour directly from lithographic aluminium plates, original cloth-backed wrappers, folio, Blandford Forum: The Workshop Press

Lot 2496

Gibson, Charles Dana. Pictures of People, first edition, original buckram-backed pictorial boards, London: John Lane, 1896; Sketches and Cartoons, London: John Lane, 1901; The Education of Mr Pip, London: John Lane, 1901; Drawings, waterstained, London: John Lane, 1901; The Social Ladder, London: John Lane, 1902, all original cloth-backed boards, slightly soiled, extremities sometimes rubbed and chipped, oblong folio (5)

Lot 2504

Joinville, Jean, Sieur de. The History of Saint Louis... translated by Joan Evans, number 147 of 200 copies only, hand-coloured wood-engraved armorial ornaments by Reynolds Stone, maps by Berthold Wolpe, wood-engraved initials by R. John Needham, endpapers slightly browned to edges, some very slight damage due to silverfish on lower edge of free endpaper, uncut, original full morocco gilt by the Gregynog Bindery, top edge gilt, in original card case, worn, folio, Newtown: Gregynog Press, 1937

Lot 2529

Shaw, Bernard. Saint Joan, A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes... with Sketches by Charles Ricketts, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, 16 tipped-in plates, 12 in colour, a few with corners creased, original holland-backed boards, dust-jacket soiled and chipped at edges, folio, London: Constable & Co., 1924

Lot 2535

Willoughby, Vera, illustrator. The Memoirs of a Lady of Quality, number 390 of 500 copies, coloured plates, untrimmed, original parchment-backed boards, dust-jacket, slightly chipped, 4to, London: Peter Davies, 1925; The Recruiting Officer, coloured plates, original cloth-backed boards, affected by damp, folio, London: Peter Davies, 1926 (2)

Lot 2541

Coker, John. A Survey of Dorsetshire. Containing the Antiquities and Natural History of that County, first edition, folding engraved map, 6 engraved plates of crests, somewhat waterstained, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, bookplate of William Belchier, folio, London: J. Wilcox, 1732 [Upcott, p.173]

Lot 2542

Dalton, William Hugh. The New and Complete English Traveller: Or, a New Historical Survey and Modern Description of England and Wales, engraved frontispiece, 50 engraved plates and 19 engraved maps, one folding, some spotting and staining, margins occasionally cropped with slight loss, contemporary calf, worn, folio, London: Alex Hogg, [1794] sold w.a.f.

Lot 2546

Hoare, Sir Richard Colt. The Ancient History of South [and North] Wiltshire, 2 volumes, first editions, 3 engraved additional titles, 2 engraved portraits, 125 engraved plates, some folding, a few loose, some light spotting, original cloth-backed boards, extremities chipped, folio, London: William Miller, 1812-1819

Lot 2554

Polwhele, Richard. The History of Devonshire, 3 parts bound in one volume, 24 engraved plates, engraved map, some spotting, corrections leaf at end, contemporary half morocco, folio, Exeter: Trewman and Sons, 1797-1806 [Upcott, p.150]

Lot 2575

Hinton, John Howard, editor. The History and Topography of the United States, 2 volumes bound in one, engraved titles and 78 engraved plates, mostly on India paper, mounted, occasional spotting, some lower blank margins lightly stained, not affecting images, contemporary half calf, rubbed, folio, London: I.T. Hinton and Simpkin & Marshall, 1830-32

Lot 2581

Pritchard, James Cowells. [Ethnographical Maps], a folio containing six hand-coloured double-page ethnographical maps and 4pp. of descriptive letterpress, some soiling and pencil annotations, contemporary cloth, folio, London: H. Bailliere, 1851

Lot 2590

Alken, Henry. The National Sports of Great Britain, half-title, chromo-lithographed additional title and 50 coloured plates, text in English and French, original buckram-backed cloth boards, some evidence of damp, top edge gilt, folio, London: Methuen & Co., 1903

Lot 2593

British Sports and Sportsmen. Athletic Sports, Tennis, Rackets and other Ball Games, number 463 of 1000 copies, plates, illustrations, original full morocco gilt, all edges gilt, folio, London: Sports and Sportsmen, [n.d.]

Lot 2598

Evelyn, John. Sylva, or a Discourse on Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber In His Majesties Dominions, third edition, five engravings, including one full-page, errata leaf at end, some rust spots, eighteenth century bookplate and signature of Richard Congreve, Oxford, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, extremities rubbed, folio, London: John Martyn, 1679 [Wing E3518]

Lot 2601

Gould, John. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, 1988; Monograph of the Pittidae, Part I, 1989; The Birds of New Guinea, 1988; The Birds of Australia, volume V, 1989; facsimile editions, all with coloured plates, original cloth, folio, Melbourne: Hill House (5)

Lot 2602

Harrison, John Cyril, illustrator. The Birds of Prey of the British Islands, number 110 of 275 copies, signed by the artist, coloured plates, original half morocco, t.e.g., cloth slipcase, folio, Kingston Deverill: Fine Bird Books, 1980

Lot 2604

Lucas, Suzanne. In Praise of Toadstools, 2 volumes, first edition, coloured plates, original boards, dust-jackets, folio, Mere: Lucas Art, 1992-1997

Lot 2611

Millais, John Guille. British Diving Ducks, 2 volumes, first edition, number 39 of 450 copies, 74 plates, including 39 coloured and 14 photogravures, original buckram gilt, spines faded, top edge gilt, folio, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1913

Lot 2621

Stern, F.C. A Study of the Genus Paeonia, first edition, coloured plates, original cloth gilt, some light spotting, folio, London: Royal Horticultural Society, 1946

Lot 2623

Thorburn, Archibald. Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, first edition, 38 coloured plates, original cloth gilt, folio, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1923

Lot 2633

Cole, Henry Hardy. Illustrations of Ancient Buildings in Kashmir, prepared under the Authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council, first edition, 43 mounted autotype photographs, tinted lithographed map and 14 tinted and uncoloured lithographed plates, 3 slightly soiled with fore-edge diminished by silverfish in three places, original publisher's morocco-backed orange cloth boards, the lower cover scraped invasively, extremities bumped, all edges gilt, folio, London: Wm. H. Allen and Co., 1869

Lot 2639

Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania. Two albums with more than 100 albumen prints, c.1880s, including twelve early views of Sydney and environs and various views around Killarney, most images captioned neatly in ink by a contemporary hand, the views of Sydney and New Zealand 185 x 132mm, those of Tasmania 240 x 195mm, those of Ireland mostly stock views, captioned in the negative, folio, c.1880 (2)

Lot 2641

New Zealand, Australia and Tasmania. An album that includes 30 albumen prints of Hobart, Lauceston, Sydney, Jenolan Caves, and South Island, mostly 230 x 180mm, and others of Cornwall, Ambleside and Somerset, contemporary morocco, worn, folio, [c.1890]

Lot 2648

Thames Cruise. An amateur photograph album documenting 'The Story of a Cruise from Windsor to Henley and back', c.1897, comprising 85 mounted albumen prints of rural scenes and river life, mostly of Abingdon and Mapledurham, but also extending to Hammersmith and Kew, the journey described in manuscript on interleaved pages by an unknown author, the majority of photographs 155mm x 110mm or smaller, mounted on card, contemporary cloth, landscape folio, c.1897

Lot 2664

The Engineer, volumes CLVII and CLVIII bound in 4 volumes, contemporary half roan stamped 'Office Reference Copy', folio, London, 1934

Lot 2673

Joseph Palmer and Sons, stockbrokers. A late nineteenth century manuscript ledger of over 700 pages detailing the earliest transactions of the company in Australia, the first recorded in April 1872, some water damage, contemporary calf, repaired, folio, c.1872; and three other associated ledgers, two blank (one titled War Loan and Debenture Ledger) and one with various share certificates, c.1880-1910, mostly relating to Australian mining companies (4)

Lot 2676

Larrey, Isaac de. Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse, et d'Irlande, 2 parts in one volume, title printed in red and black, some spotting, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, somewhat soiled, lacks ties, folio, Rotterdam: Chez Reiner Leers, 1707

Lot 2687

Prout, Samuel. Illustrations of the the Continental Annual, for 1832, engraved title and 12 engraved plates, mounted proofs after letters, some spotting, original cloth-backed boards, upper cover slightly stained, ties, folio, London: Smith Elder & Co., 1832

Lot 2692

Selden, John. Titles of Honour, third edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, engravings in text, some spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, folio, London: E. Tylor, 1672 [Wing S2440]

Lot 2709

M'Calla, William. Algae Hibernicae, 2 volumes, 100 mounted specimens, original cloth, extremities faded, slightly affected by damp, spine of volume 1 chipped at ends, folio, Dublin: Samuel B. Oldham, 1845-1846 VERY RARE.

Lot 2727

Clarendon, Edward. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641, 3 volumes, first Dublin edition, engraved portrait frontispieces, very occasional rustmarks, Hhh in volume 3 with margin torn, affecting notes, contemporary calf, rubbed, volumes 1-2 with uniform panelling, joints slightly cracked, folio, Dublin: John Hyde and Robert Owen, 1719

Lot 2733

Estienne, Henri, publisher. Conciones sive Orationes ex Graecis Latinisque historicis excerptae., 2 parts in one volume, woodcut device on title, in inscription 'Collegy Neoburg Societ Jesu 1648' and annotations t the text in Greek, final leaf of first part misnumbered 278, margins stained toward end, late 18th century marbled boards, worn, spine defective, folio, [Geneva] Henricus Stephanus, 1570

Lot 2738

L'Estrange, Sir Roger. Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists: with Morals and Reflexions, fourth edition, 2 parts bound in one volume, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved plate, some light waterstaining to margins of later leaves, 2pp. of publishers advertisement at end, contemporary mottled calf, joints cracked, lower cover detached, folio: London: R. Sare, 1704 -1699

Lot 410

Roger Fry, Animals in Chinese Art, Ben Bros, London 1923, Limited edition No 75 out of 250, and H D' Ardenne de Tizac, Animals in Chinese Art, Brentano's & Co New York, loose plates CONDITION REPORT: Folio Cover faded in parts, material cover tiwn on spike, rather dirty and scraped Title pages browned at edges and slightly nibbled, small tear, 3cm Index of plates Some very small areas of foxing mostly outside image area Plate IX - slight foxing on plate XII slight foxing on plate XIV foxing in plate margin XIX slight fixing right hand lower just into plate XXIII slight foxing edge of plate XXIV slight foxing leaft hand side into plate XXXIX foxing to edge of plate XLV slighting foxing XLV onward in colour XLVI fixing into plates L slightly foxing on plates All plates present Book:- Material covered spines, edges and corners bumped and worn Gilt letter to spine, material torn and some missing Water marks to front cover Gilded horse to cover Edges browned and dirty Foxing to front piece at margins Plate and title pages have minor foxing VIII slight fixing intruding onto plate 24 very slight foxing intruding onto plate 31 very slight foxing intruding onto plate 34 slight foxing intruding onto plate 37 fox mark bottom right hand corner 48 very slight fox mark top right 49 very slight fox mark top centre 50 foxing at right edge and top on plate

Lot 438

John Ogilby, Olfert Dapper, Arnoldus Montanus, Atlas Chinensis being a second part of a relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Viceroy Singlamong and General Taising Lipovi and to Konchi, Emperor of China and East Tartary, Tho. Johnson, London, 1671 CONDITION REPORT: Atlas Chinensis Embassy to Konchi, Emperor of China and East Tartar 1st English edition dated 1671 Folio Marbled leather covers, both worn at edges and detached from book, tooling to front cover just visible. Spine present but very worn; some traces of tooling and the word CHINA First blank page inscribed “Arthur Gray Thompson from the library of his aunt Anne, widow of R. Williamson 1888. Pages creased/indented, progressively less pronounced Pages generally pretty good, there is slight browning of edges which becomes more pronounced after page c50 Title engraving loose, repaired tear top right in margin, 7cm. some creasing, slightly borown, small foxing mostly in margins. Dated 1671. Nibbled edges Red and black title page loose, stain to bottom edge, nibbled edges, crease on left B&W title page loose, stained bottom edge, foxing rhs, repair top left, edges nibbled. Double page map stained to centre and strengthened, repaired tear and small tear to lower edge Approximately fifty two vignettes and four title and first-letter vignettes, There is a list of plates , all are present except number 600, though there is no sign of a missing page or torn page . This plate numbered on the list 600 depicts “Direction for Buiilding of Pagoda Teples in Two Divisions. All plates are “checked off” on the list page sometime in the 19th century and it was missing/omitted then. Most plates and pages appear in fairly good condition commensurate with age with signs of small repairs, to bottom or top centre folds, some backing and some strengthening. Minor foxing/rust stains, though mainly to the margins. Major damage as follows:- One four fold illustration has reinforcing and repair top and bottom centre margin, just into bottom of print Two of the double page prints have bad rust marks on margins One has a large repair to bottom left One double page print is very foxed Small rust hole to 205 c 6mm Print 685 has a bad tear through lhs of print, top to bottom, repaired One of the single page prints has a large repair. Four have slight foxing, others very minor foxing.

Lot 547

Pierre MacOrlan, Andre Jacqueman, La Couronne de Paris, Illus Maximilien Vox, limited edition 87/150, loose folio of illustrated poems, and Les ldylles de Theocrite, translated by Andre Berry, Illus by Belmonde, boxed, limited edition no 443/970 (2)

Lot 638

Folio cabinet CONDITION REPORT: Oak 19th century Loos section to left upper side, top section lefts iff base Scrape to top Handles appear original No key for base various minor bashes throughout However generally in a good condition 108cm wide, 155cm high, 53cm deep Upper section 41cm deep, 50cm high, 29cm wide Lower sectional has a shelf 30cm from base and 2cm to top of lower section

Lot 66

Chinese School folio of prints, published 1956, in original case.

Lot 304

Ephemera - the Manchester Evening News, June 11th-20th 1966, half leather bound with marbled boards, elephant folio

Lot 324

* Doris Clare Zinkeisen.[1898-1991]- A folio of twenty two costume designs:- including 'Drury Lane. 12 Boys, Act 1, Scene 1', signed and inscribed, 57 x 38cm, and Girl with Black Lace Bonnet and Parasol, 39 x 38cm, watercolours over pencil drawing overall three signed, most inscribed. *Provenance: Doris Zinkeisen Albert Court, London, circa 1930. Doris Zinkeisen Suffolk, 1968-1991. Thence by family descent.

Lot 325

* Doris Clare Zinkeisen.[1898-1991]- A folio of forty three costume designs:- including Prince of Morocco, signed and inscribed 38 x 28cm, and Lady Wishfart, 38 x 28cm, watercolours over pencil drawing overall three signed, some inscribed. *Provenance: Doris Zinkeisen Albert Court, London, circa 1930. Doris Zinkeisen Suffolk, 1968-1991. Thence by family descent.

Lot 326

* Doris Clare Zinkeisen.[1898-1991]- A folio of thirty costume designs:- including French Prince, Princess and The Hip Merchant all inscribed, each 38 x 28cm, watercolours over pencil drawing many others inscribed. *Provenance: Doris Zinkeisen Albert Court, London, circa 1930. Doris Zinkeisen Suffolk, 1968-1991. Thence by family descent.

Lot 327

* Doris Clare Zinkeisen.[1898-1991]- A folio of thirty nine costume designs:- many inscribed watercolours over pencil drawing each 38 x 28cm approximately *Provenance: Doris Zinkeisen Albert Court, London, circa 1930. Doris Zinkeisen Suffolk, 1968-1991. Thence by family descent.

Lot 328

* Doris Clare Zinkeisen.[1898-1991]- A folio of forty costume designs, and a group of set designs:- many inscribed watercolours over pencil drawing each 38 x 28cm approximately *Provenance: Doris Zinkeisen Albert Court, London, circa 1930. Doris Zinkeisen Suffolk, 1968-1991. Thence by family descent.

Lot 259

*Edward Bawden, nine titles relating to or featuring his work, 'Traveller's Verse', 1946, Curwen Press, 'The Penguin Modern Painters', Edward Bawden, 'Gods of the People', 1947, John Westhouse, 'The Queen's Beasts', Newman Neame, London, 'The Twentieth Century', September 1958, 'Gulliver's Travels', Folio Society, 1966, 'Lady Filmy Fern', Hamish Hamilton, 1980, 'Edward Bawden 1903-1989 - A Centenary Celebration', Ken Spelman Rare Books, Catalogue Sixty (9) *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.

Lot 4

John Nichols, "The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester", volume I only, in two parts, London 1795 and 1815, some copied-in preliminary pages, engraved plates, folio, rebound half calf, (2).

Lot 5

John Harwood Hill, "The History of Market Harborough, Leicester 1875", together with "The History of the Parish of Langton, Leicester 1867", rebound, morocco spine, folio (2).

Lot 61

Victorian photograph album, James Valentine photograveurs, including many scenes of Oxford and East Anglia, half morocco, folio.

Lot 9

Thomas Hepplewhite, "The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide; Or, Repository of Designs for Every Article of Household Furniture in the Newest and Most Approved Taste...", third edition improved, London 1794, engraved plates, folio rebound calf.

Lot 1

Arthur W Coaten, "British Hunting, A Complete History [1909]", limited edition 267/500, half morocco folio and a companion volume, "British Sports and Sportsman, London 1912", limited edition 53/1000, morocco calf (2).

Lot 10

Francis Peck, "Academia Tertia Anglicana; Or, The Antiquarian Annals of Stanford in Lincoln, Rutland and Northampton Shires", London 1727, some losses compensated in freehand, folio calf, (old repairs).

Lot 55

A 20th century mahogany folding X-frame folio stand, H. 75cm.

Lot 354

After Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch 1606-1669- "The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate"; etching on wove, 53x41cm: Lawrence Gallery, A Series of Facsimiles of Original Drawings by M Angelo Buonarotti, selected from the Matchless Collection formed by Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, London published by S and A Woodburn, 112 St Martin's Lane, 1853, folio, green cloth boards, 58x45.7cm: Giuseppe Bibiena, Architetture e Prospettive, dedicate alla Maestra di Carlo Sesto, Imperador de'Romani da Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, suo primo Ingegner teatrale ed Architetto, Inventore delle Medesime, Augusta, Sotto la Direzione di Andrera Pfeffel, Top of Form 1 Bottom of Form 1 1740, this edition publ 1964 by Gregg Press Limited, Farnborough: English School, early 19th century- Studies of Chinese pagodas; hand-coloured engravings, three, on wove with Whatman watermark 24x32cm: together with two further reproduction prints, (a lot) (unframed)

Lot 221

A boxed bound copy 'The Red Fairy Book' by the Folio Society.

Lot 281

A folio of sensitive pencil nude sketches.

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