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Brandt (Bill). Shadow of Light, 1st edition, 1977, numerous b & w photos, original cloth in d.j., tear to head of front and rear covers, 4to, together with The Sabanci Collection, 1st edition, 1995, numerous colour photos, original cloth in d.j., spine slightly faded, 4to, and Washburn (Bradford), Mountain Photography, numerous b & w photos, original cloth in d.j., 4to, plus Ardizzone (Edward), Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes by Walter De La Mare, new edition, 1946, numerous b & w illustrations, original yellow cloth with front board illustrated by the artist, slight rubbing to boards and spine, 8vo, and other photography reference, juvenile and illustrated, and further modern books, mostly hardback publications, many in d.j., G/VG, 8vo/folio. (6 shelves)

Shakespeare (William). The National Shakespeare, a fac-simile of the text of the first folio of 1623. Illustrated by Sir J. Noel Paton, 3 volumes (Comedies, Histories & Tragedies), published William Mackenzie, n.d., circa 1870, b&w India-proof plates, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. uniform dark green full morocco gilt, with inset oval medallion to centre of upper cover of each volume, very slightly rubbed and spines somewhat faded, folio, together with The Poetical Works of Lord Byron (Oxford Edition), 1896, t.e.g., contemporary half vellum, with gilt decorated spine (by Ramage), very slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other 19th century leather and some vellum bindings, including Thomas Roscoe, The Italian Novelist, 4 volumes, 1825, Works of Mary Wortley Montagu, 5 volumes, 5th edition, 1805, Cornhill Magazine, a run, volumes I-XXXVIII, 1860-78, etc. (115 volumes in total) (6 shelves)

Stothard (C.A.). The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain, printed for the author, 1817, large paper copy, numerous hand-coloured plates, original half morocco, gilt decorated spine, rubbed, spine faded, folio, together with Baker (Arthur and Herbert Baker), Plas Mawr, Conway, N. Wales, Farmer & Sons, 1888, numerous black and white plates, some toning, gutta percha perished, original cloth gilt, spine deteriorated, boards stained and faded, folio, plus Meyrick (Samuel Rush), Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches, vol. II., Llandovery: William Rees, 1846, black and white frontispiece, titles printed in red and black, contemporary ownership inscription in ink to title page, ink marginalia, numerous wood engraved blank shields to text, original blind-stamped cloth, joints cracked, rubbed and a little fraying, folio, plus Caernarvonshire Deeds in the Brogyntyn Collection, unpublished report undertaken by Colin Gresham, 1969 (4)

Stukeley (William). Itinerarium Curiosum. Or, An Account of the Antiquities, and Remarkable Curiosities in Nature or Art, Observed in Travels through Great Britain, part 2 only (Centuria II), 2nd ed., 1776, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding engraved map, 103 engraved plates (including 2 folding), light dampstaining to lower inner corners of initial leaves, 20th c. quarter morocco gilt, a little faded at head of spine and upper board, folio. (1)

Blome (Richard). The Gentlemans Recreation. In Two Parts. The First Being an Encyclopedy of the Arts and Sciences... The Second Part, Treats of Horsemanship, Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, Fishing and Agriculture..., 2 parts in one, 1st ed., 1686, imprimatur leaf, title printed in red and black, eighty-five (of 86) engraved plates (including allegorical frontispiece, lacking one horsemanship plate), woodcut illustrations to text, occasional closed tears mostly to lower margins, short worm trail and few small holes to throughout, light marginal dampstaining to last few leaves, attractive modern speckled panelled calf, gilt decorated spine, folio. Scherdt I, p.72; Wing B3213. According to Schwerdt ÒPerfect copies are rarely found... some of plates of arms, especially the 10th, and the plate of horsemanship, inscribed to Sir John Skeffington are often missing (both present in this copy). The `Gentlemans Recreation` contains an enormous store of information and is compiled in two parts, of which the former treats of geography and navigation, while the latter deals with field sports and agricultureÓ. (1)

Burden (Philip D.). The Mapping of North America II, A List of Printed Maps 1671 - 1700, pub. Raleigh Publications, Rickmansworth, 2007, addn. half title, verso of title page signed and numbered by author, numerous illusts. throughout, a.e.g., pubs. burgundy morocco with gilt dec. spine, contained in publishers book box, folio, together with, A collection of thirty-four reference books relating to North America, 20th century, including, Portinaro (Pierluigi & Knirsch (Franco),The Cartography of North America 1500 - 1800, pub. Bison Books, New York, 1987, addn. half title, numerous col. and b & w plts throughout, pubs. cloth gilt, d.j., folio, with, Polk (Dora Beale),The Island of California, A History of the Myth, pub. Arthur H. Clarke Company, Spokane, Wasington, 1991, several b&w illusts. throughout, pubs. cloth gilt, 4to, plus, Lehner (Ernst & Joanna),How they Saw the New World, Edited by Gerard L. Alexander, pub. New York, 1966, addn. half title with presentation signature of the editor to half title, numerous b & w illusts. throughout, pubs. cloth gilt, d.j., 4to, and, Keats (K.A.),America Maps 1795 - 1895, A Guide to Values..., pub. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1994, addn. half title, several b & w illusts. throughout, pubs. cloth gilt, d.j., 4to, together with another thirty volumes similar, various sizes and condition. The first described item is a limited edition 6/25. (35)

Various books etc., to include French children`s books, Bichot, Thomas The Tank Engine, and after W G Fox. Sketches in Ivanhoe Land, a small folio containing various prints

Folio of assorted prints and ephemera to include "15 Years in Prison", two humorous cartoon prints "Easy French Exercises", a group of German produced European costume prints relating to different countries with some military uniforms included, all paper laid on canvas, together with two unframed oil paintings, an oval study of a ruined abbey, and a dramatic marine study of sailing vessels and a rowing boat off a story harbour mouth with buildings on cliffs.

A folio containing three Japanese prints of After Hokusai.

Du Val, Pierre. Le Blason en plusieurs Tables et Figures, avec des Remarques, et 2 Alphabets. Parigi, Du Val, 1677. In 12° (145 x 85 mm), [2], 25-164, [4] pagine. Frontespizio calligrafico e 16 tavole incise in rame raffiguranti blasoni. Legatura coeva in vitellino marrone (decisamente sciupata). Nel lotto altre 7 opere di blasoni, tra le quali tre opere profusamente illustrate del Menestrier, la Nouvelle methode raisonée du blason e due diverse edizioni de Le veritable art du blason, un?edizione con 240 stemmi de Le Blason de France di Cadot e un volume in folio delle sole tavole incise da Scattaglia per il Blason ou Art Heraldique. (8 volumi) 250,00 Starting Price:

Du Val, Pierre. Petites tables généalogiques. Parigi, Du Val, s.d. Legato con Le Monde Chréstien où sont les cartes des Archeveschez et des Eveschez de l?Univers. Parigi, Du Val, s.d. In 12° (144 x 88 mm). 2 frontespizi calligrafici con titolo entro bordura decorativa, 13 avole e 16 carte geografiche. Legatura coeva in vitellino marrone (sciupata). Nel lotto anche un bel volume in folio con le Tables généalogiques et historiques des patriarches, des rois, des empereurs ? de l?univers depuis la création du monde jusques à maintenant stampate da Guillaume Delisle nel 1718 con 51 tavole a doppia pagina. (2 volumi) 150,00 Starting Price:

[Ferrara]. Petrucci, Giuseppe. Vite e ritratti di XXX illustri ferraresi. Bologna, Giovanni Zannoli, 1833. In 2° (465 x 320 mm); 218, [2] pagine. Frontespizio e 53 tavole fuori testo raffiguranti i personaggi ed esempi dei loro scritti (pochi piccoli strappi, qualche fioritura.) Legatura coeva in mezza pergamena (mancanze, sciupata). Rara prima edizione. Nel lotto anche un grande album in folio che raccoglie numerosi stemmi di famiglie nobili e notabili della città. (2 volumi) 200,00 Starting Price:

[Firenze]. Zagri, Filippo. Notizie istoriche della Lorena e de? suoi principi colle loro diramazioni e coll?albero della real casa di Lorena. Firenze, Antommaria Albizzini, 1738. In 4° (270 x 200 mm); VIII, 18 pagine. Antiporta calcografica con il ritratto di Francesco III, 5 diagrammi con alberi genealogici ripiegati infine volume (qualche macchia, piccoli difetti.) Legatura coeva in bazzana marrone con decorazione di ferri dorati (sciupata). Nel lotto anche altri 5 volumi tra i quali le Costituzioni dell?accademia del casino dei nobili della citta di Firenze del 1814 e un volume in folio con la Serie degli antichi duchi e marchesi di Toscana del 1690. (6 volumi) 200,00 Starting Price:

Campo, Antonio. Cremona fedelissima citta et nobilissima colonia de Romani. Milano, Giovanni Battista Bidelli e Filippo Ghisolfi, 1645. In 4° (240 x 180 mm); 2 parti in 1 volume; [8], 32, 228 [i.e. 224], [24] pagine. Frontespizio inciso da Blanc, ritratto dell?autore sul recto della carta ?4 entro medaglione e cornice floreale, carta ripiegata di Cremona, pianta del territorio ripiegata in data del 1583, e 6 incisioni su 4 tavole ripiegate con il Carroccio, il Duomo di Cremona, il Torrazzo, la pianta del Battisterio, 9 medaglioni con ritratti incisi su rame con una in xilografia sulla p. 72, e 24 medaglioni con i ritratti dei duchi e duchesse in rame nel testo (foro di tarlo al margine delle prime due carte, strappo alla carta di Cremona.) Legatura coeva in piena pergamena semi-rigida con titolo manoscritto al dorso. Seconda edizione della celebre opera, con le incisioni di Agostino Carracci che si basano in sostanza sui ritratti nella collezione di Paolo Giovio. Il medaglione di Filippo II sulla p. 24 nella variante con cappello. Pregliasco, catalogo 77: ?ricercata quasi come la prima in-folio?. 950,00 Starting Price:

[Muratori]. Lotto composto da due importanti opere di araldica di Ludovico Antonio Muratori in copie purtroppo imperfette, ovvero i 2 volumi in folio Delle antichità estensi ed italiane stampati a Modena dalla Stamperia Ducale tra il 1717 e il 1740, e i 3 volumi Dissertazioni sopra le antichità italiane stampati a Napoli da Domenico Terres 1752-53. (5 volumi) 100,00 Starting Price:

[Roma]. Contelori, Felice. De praefecto Urbis. Roma, Stamperia Camerale, 1631. In 4° (246 x 180 mm); [10], 96 [i.e. 94] pagine. Antiporta calcografica, 5 tavole fuori testo incise in rame (fioriture e qualche alone di umidità.) Legatura coeva in pergamena floscia. Timbro duplicato della Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele II. Rara edizione nella variante A. Cicognara 3680. Nel lotto anche altre opere sui Pontefici romani tra le quali un trattato sul nome Papa di Nuzzi, la Rosa d?oro pontificia di Carlo Cartari del 1681, la Relation ? de l?Estoc et Chapeau con bella tavola cablografica e un volume in folio con le Gloriose memorie delle vite, e fatti illustri delli Sommi Pontefici e Cardinali assunti dal serafico ordine di San Francesco al governo di S. Chiesa romana con numerosi stemmi incisi in legno. (8 volumi) 150,00 Starting Price:

[Cremona]. Guarini, Battista. Parere per li decurioni di spada della citta di Cremona, contro la pretensione de? dottori di precedere nel sedere in Consiglio. Mantova, Francesco Osanna, 1601. In 4° (202 x 148 mm); [6], 82 pagine. Legatura coeva in pergamena floscia con titolo manoscritto al dorso. In questo lotto composto da altre opere dedicate a Cremona è presente anche un?esemplare purtroppo scompleto dell?edizione del 1645 della Fedelissima di Antonio Campo, oltre che un grande volume in folio sulla Famiglia Stanga del 1895. (4 volumi) 200,00 Starting Price:

[Savoia]. Carrone di S. Tommaso, Felice. Tavole genealogiche della Real Casa di Savoia. Torino, Giuseppe Bocca, 1838. In 2° (284 x 215 mm); XIX, [1], 144 pagine. Numerosi diagrammi ripiegati fuori testo con alberi genealogici. Legatura coeva in mezzo marocchino rosso con elegante decorazione di ferri neri e dorati al dorso. Esemplare con dedica dell?autore datata ?febbraio 1838?. Nel lotto anche i due volumi in folio di Carlo A. Valle contenenti le Illustrazioni storiche ed artistiche della Real Casa di Savoia stampati da Isnardi nel 1848. (3 volumi) 125,00 Starting Price:

[Calligrafia]. Lotto composto da un album in ottavo oblungo degli Esemplari di caratteri con 25 tavole incise in rame da Lanzuoli da disegni originali di Raffaele Aurino e un album in folio oblungo intitolato Originali di caratteri moderni e antichi stampato a Napoli nel 1828 con un bel frontespizio e 11 tavole fuori testo. 200,00   Starting Price:  

Cavalli, Attanasio. In funere Josephi I lusitanorum, et algarbiorum regis. Roma, Marco Palearini, 1777. In 2° (290 x 212 mm); XXXIII, [1] pagine. Frontespizio con vignetta alle armi del Portogallo, testate, capilettera abitati e finalini incisi in rame. Legatura coeva in vitello spugnato, rotella fitomorfa lungo il dorso. Rarissimo volume ornato da belle incisioni in rame. Nel lotto anche un bel volume in folio del Funerale dell?Eminentissimo ... Giovanni Badoaro Vescovo di Brescias stampato a Brescia da Givanni Maria Rizzardi nel 1714 con il ritratto del dedicatario e una grande tavola ripiegata raffigurante il catafalco eretto in onore del Cardinal Badorao. (2 volumi) Starting price: 150

[MONROE MARILYN]: (1926-1962) American Actress & Sex Symbol. Small selection of unsigned vintage printed ephemera and 11 x 14 lobby stills etc., relating to the film career of Marilyn Monroe, including an oblong folio campaign book for The Seven Year Itch (cover neatly detached) and other promotional material for Niagara etc., partial set of six different 11 x 14 colour lobby stills for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, co-starring Jane Russell etc., Some pinholes to the borders and corners of the stills and general overall age wear, FR to G, 10

OSBORNE THOMAS: (1632-1712) 1st Duke of Leeds. English Statesman, Lord High Treasurer 1673-79 and Lord President of the Council 1689-99. D.S., Danby, one page, folio, Wallingford House, 14th May 1677. The manuscript warrant is addressed to Sir Robert Howard and orders him to pay to Thomas Blagrave `one of his Maties. Mussitians` the sum of forty pounds nine shillings and two pence, being his yearly fee. Neatly mounted and with some age wear and minor paper loss to the edges and with a lengthy tear (neatly repaired), just affecting part of the text but not the signature. About G Thomas Blagrave (c.1622-1688) English Musician and Singer, a member of King Charles II`s private band of violins. Sir Robert Howard (1626-1698) English Playwright and Politician, Secretary to the Treasury 1671-73 and Auditor of the Exchequer 1673-98.

ALBERT PRINCE: (1819-1861) Prince Consort of the United Kingdom, husband of Queen Victoria. L.S., Albert, as Acting Great Master of the Order of the Bath, one page, folio, Buckingham Palace, 21st June 1844, to Major General Sir Robert Henry Sale. The Prince announces `The Queen having been graciously pleased to issue a Royal Warrant dispensing with the ceremony of your Investiture and empowering you to wear and use the Star and Ribband and Badge of a Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath in as full and ample a manner as if you had been formally invested by Her Majesty` and therefore adds that he has the duty to transmit to Sale the necessary decorations and Royal Warrant (neither present). With blank integral leaf. Some extremely minor, light age wear to the left edge, VG Major General Sir Robert Henry Sale (1782-1845) British Army Officer who commanded the garrison of Jalalabad during the First Afghan War 1841-42 and was killed in action during the First Anglo-Sikh War. Sale`s investiture, referred to in the present letter, did not take place as he was serving in India.

GUSTAVUS II ADOLPHUS: (1594-1632) King of Sweden 1611-32, known as `The Lion of the North`, regarded as one of the greatest military commanders of all time and credited as the founder of Sweden as a Great Power. Rare D.S., Gustavus Adolphus, as King, one page, folio, Army Camp at Berson (near Kokenhusen, present day Latvia), 6th December 1625. The manuscript document is an Order to the General Quarter Master of the field army to secure sufficient provisions of food for the troops and ordering supplies for Gerdt Didrichsson, Master of the Stables, of hides, alum, salt, tallow, nails for shoeing horses etc., and money to also be made available. Signed by the King at the foot. With integral address leaf bearing a blind embossed paper seal. An attractive and clean document, VG The present document is signed shortly before the King`s significant victory in the Battle of Wallhof on 7th January 1626, fought between Sweden and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

KITCHENER HERBERT: (1850-1916) British Field Marshal. Two Ls.S., H H Kitchener, each one page, folio, Cairo (?), 1888 & 1889, to the Head of the Department of Seizure and Coordination, in Arabic. The official manuscript letters of introduction appear to refer to several Egyptian lieutenants under Kitchener`s command, named as First Lieutenant Ali and Second Lieutenant Shaaban, and states that they have recently served in the Police warehouse. Kitchener writes to enable the lieutenants to approach a high ranking official, in charge of the department for the seizure of land and assets, most likely in the Sudan. Together with a third Arabic letter (not signed by Kitchener) on the stationery of the office of the Surveyor General at the War Office, Cairo. Some age wear to the edges and one letter with an extensive, although neat, split at the fold. G to about VG, 3

The Great Seals of England, From the time of Edward the Confessor to the reign of his majesty William the Fourth, London, Henry Hering, 1837 illustrated with 38 plates engraved by the process of Achilles Collas, engraved frontis later blue cloth, folio, pp 17.

The Hundred Best Pictures, 5th edition 1901, together with a Sabre Gallery folio of Flemish paintings.

ALMACK Edward - Fine Old Bindings with other Interesting Miscellanea... London 1913, folio bound in two-tone cloth, limited to 200 numbered copies (1)

# A one page folio granting the Dignity of Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order to Frederick Donald Fox Esq.', given at St James's 12th June 1999, signed by the Queen Mother in her capacity as Grandmaster and bearing facsimile signature of Queen Elizabeth II, with blind embossed seal upper left, framed and glazed

ALS A mounted 18 x 22.5cm letter from Edward VII when Prince of Wales on... ALS A mounted 18 x 22.5cm letter from Edward VII when Prince of Wales on headed ""Marlborough House"", black bordered paper, dated ""May 8 / 79"" and signed at foot ""Alber."". One folio, written in ink on the front and the last page and addressed to Colonel Stanley Clarke. The prince offers his condolences to Clarke for the ""irreparable loss"" of his mother. Two mailing folds with some browning and light wear to corners. Accompanied by the original black bordered envelope, postmarked ""London, S.W., Z. MY 8, 79"". Framed and glazed, overall size 27 x 35.8cm. Stanley Clarke was a close friend of the Prince of Wales. Even though he did not have particular military merits, he was appointed Commander of the Light Camel regiment during the Sudan war in order to please the future king.

COL An interesting collection of signed books and works relating to French... COL An interesting collection of signed books and works relating to French artists of the twentieth century. A 42 x 29cm portfolio of colour reproductions of works by Georges Secan, 38 loose sheets with original paper wrappers, one leaf with full page face sketch in black marker, signed and inscribed in French ""Avec amicities au noble David Campbell, G. Secan"". Tears to spine and stains to cover. A copy of the catalogue of the exhibition held in 1975 in Milan, with colour pictures of Secan works, signed and inscribed in French ""Amicalement au noble David Campbell, G. Secan"" in black marker on title page. Some wear to cover edges and some yellowing to paper. A crayon and wash on paper drawing by Jean-Pierre Remon, signed ""J.P. Remon"" to lower right corner, mounted, framed and glazed (overall size 27 x 30.5cm). A 37.5 x 27 copy of ""Ces Instants Merveilleux"", in folio, 1988 with original light blue case. A poster ""Foundation Auguste Escoffier, Musee de l`art Culinaire, Cent Menus Illustrats par J. P. Renon"", signed and inscribed ""Pour David de la de son ami, Jean Pierre"". Two invitation cards addressed to David Campbell from Remon, one with signed note. Lot also includes two letters to Campbell written by Fanny Brennan and two invitations to Brennan exhibitions of ""small paintings"" at Betty Parsons Gallery, dated 1977 and 1981. Plus a 61 x 45 black and white photograph of Place Vendome by Marcel-Arthaud, c. 1940. David Campbell was Chef de Reception at the Hotel Ritz in Paris, as well as President and Founder of the AICR. He became friend to many artists throughout his career.

COL Autograph album containing signatures, letters etc COL Autograph album containing signatures, letters etc., by members of the British Royal Family, Admirals, Generals, sportsmen, and actors amongst others, including those by: Malcolm Campbell (torn lower margin of typed letter signed, writing that he is ""building a new speedboat"" which he hopes ""will be ready at the end of April to test it out either in America or Switzerland"", pen annotation by owner), George VI (""Albert""), Edward VIII (""Edward P"") and Mary, Princess Royal, Lionel Halsey (including two loosely inserted typed and signed letters on headed paper addressed to Halsey from the Maharajas of Dhar and Bikaner, one with original envelope, 17th July 1925 and 18th May 1925), Jack Hobbs, Gladys Cooper, and others; signatures clipped and laid down on card, oblong folio, early to mid twentieth century.

MEM Five plates with black-bordered drawings of mandalas and surrealistic... MEM Five plates with black-bordered drawings of mandalas and surrealistic shapes, uncoloured, printed on thick white paper, folio, 46 x 30.5cm. Original light burgundy wrappers, with upper portion lettered and decorated in green and reading ""The Psychedelic Poster Coloring Book Vol. 1. For felt tip pens. Colored Pencils. Crayons. Watercolours. Colored Ink. Tempera. Chalk"". San Francisco, Guild Artists, c. 1967. Mottled upper wrapper, lower portion detached.

Letter signed ""W Erfrinsto van Orange"" to Etienne de Damas ( King of the Netherlands, as Prince of Orange, 1772-1843) Letter signed ""W Erfrinsto van Orange"" to Etienne de Damas, Colonel of Light Infantry in the service Louis XVIII, 1p. with conjugate blank, in French, folio, The Hague, 25th September 1794, relating to Major van Baruld, folds.

The Sphere of Gentry: Deduced from the Principles of Nature The Sphere of Gentry: Deduced from the Principles of Nature, an Historical and Genealogical Work, of Arms and Blazon, first edition, engraved additional title bound opposite printed title, engraved title trimmed, printed title margins torn away and laid in and soiled with ink stains, 35 engraved plates or full-page illustrations (mostly coats of arms), illustrations in the text (a few hand-coloured), lacks printed dedication and supplied in manuscript, lacks folding Howard pedigree, B1, 2C1 & 202 large tears in margins, V2 manuscript illustration inserted on page, 1 engraved plate small hole in corner, some ff. different sizes ?from another copy, some ff. browned, soiled and stained, 5 manuscript coats of arms supplied in manuscript, ink ownership inscription of Richard Linthwaite on 1 plate, manuscript bookplate of George Booth Baron Delamer and later printed bookplate of William Halliday both on front free endpaper, 19th century calf, gilt diamond centrepieces and tooled borders, rubbed, rebacked gilt panelled spine, [Wing M2743], folio, by William Leybourn, for the Author, 1661; sold not subject to return.

Jekyll (Gertrude) & Christopher Hussey. - Garden Ornament, second, revised (best) edition, numerous photographic illustrations, original buckram-backed cloth, very slightly rubbed and soiled, folio, Country Life, 1927.

Pizzie Cost book, manuscript with pen and ink illustrations, 17pp Pizzie (T.A., cabinet maker, of 14, Beauford Square, Bath, fl. 1850`s) Cost book, manuscript with pen and ink illustrations, 17pp., 6 drawings of furniture (2 with watercolour wash), 3 drawings with ink stamps of T.A. Pizzie, manuscript note loosely inserted, 1f. small tear, folds, soiled and browned, loose, folio & 4to, 29th January 1853.

Latham (Charles) - In English Homes, edited by H.Avray Tipping, 3 vol., second edition of vol.2, the rest first editions , numerous photographic illustrations, original decorated cloth, gilt, g.e., rubbed, spines slightly faded, folio, Country Life, 1904-08-09.

Rickmansworth.- Rent Ledgers, manuscripts, numerous pp., some blank pp., 2 vol Rickmansworth.- Rent Ledgers, manuscripts, numerous pp., some blank pp., 2 vol. original half calf, other vol. original reversed calf, rubbed, 1 vol. spine torn, folio, 1864-72, 1882-87 & 1886-1930.

, English. The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures , 2 parts in 1 , English. The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures , 2 parts in 1, Geneva-Tomson-Junius version, lacks E2-5, engraved general title, by William Hole, full-page engraving of Eden, maps and other text-illustrations, first 2 ff. trimmed with loss to title and Eden borders, E1 defective at lower corner, with loss to text and side note, preliminary gathering and sigs. U & 3Q misbound, [Herbert 289], Robert Barker , 1609 bound with Whole Booke of Psalmes (The), For the Companie of Stationers , 1609, together in 1 vol., some staining and marking, family information and prayers on front free endpaper & flyleaf, later calf, spine gilt, worn, covers loose, front free endpaper, flyleaf and title all but loose, folio ; sold not subject to return

Regiam majestatem scotiae, veteres leges et constitutiones ( Sir John) Regiam majestatem scotiae, veteres leges et constitutiones, ex archivis publicis , errata last f. at end, lacks U1-6, browned, later endpapers, hinges weak and splitting, old calf, rubbed, head of spine chipped, [STC 22624], Edinburgh, Thomas Finlason, 1609; and 13 others, History and Legal, folio & 4to ; sold not subject to return (14).

H.Avray Tipping, editors. Gardens Old & New H.Avray Tipping, editors. Gardens Old & New: The Country House & its Garden Environment, 3 vol., third edition of vol.1, numerous photographic illustrations by Charles Latham & others, chapter-headings by Arthur Rackham & others, original decorated buckram, gilt, spines gilt, g.e., very slightly rubbed, folio, Country Life, [c.1905].

Josephus (Flavius) - The Famous and Memorable Works, title with large woodcut printer`s device, occasional spotting and soiling, ink ownership inscription to title, front free endpaper loose, contemporary panelled calf, spine worn with loss to ends, upper cover detached, extremities worn, [STC 14813], folio, J.L. for Andrew Hebb, 1640.

2 parts in 1 vol., Ductor dubitantium, or The rule of conscience in all her... 2 parts in 1 vol., Ductor dubitantium, or The rule of conscience in all her generall measures; serving as a great instrument for the determination of cases of conscience , first edition , engraved portrait frontispiece, errata f. at end, title ruled in red, lacks additional engraved title, very short tear within text of H, loss of part of a few letters, contemporary calf, later morocco label to spine in compartments, corners worn, rubbed, [Wing T324], folio, James Flescher for Richard Royston , 1660. Provenance: Thomas Salwey (engraved bookplate to rear pastedown).

The Second Punick War between Hannibal and the Romanes . . . Englished . . The Second Punick War between Hannibal and the Romanes . . . Englished . . . With a Continuation from the Triumph of Scipio, to the Death of Hannibal. By Tho: Ross , engraved additional title, portrait of Charles II and 20 plates by Joseph Lamorlet, errata on last f., lacks A1 ?blank, printed title hole repaired and slightly soiled, some water-staining affecting a few plates and some text, slightly browned, new endpapers, modern half calf, [Wing S3783], folio, by Tho. Roycroft for Jo. Martin and others, 1661.

Bolton (Arthur T.) - The Architecture of Robert & James Adam (1758-1794), 2 vol., 1922 § Turner (Lawrence) Decorative Plasterwork in Great Britain, 1927 § Ayrton (M.) & Arnold Silcock. Wrought Iron and it s Decorative Use, 1929, first editions , numerous photographic illustrations, original cloth, the first pictorial gilt, slightly rubbed, folio & 4to, Country Life (3)

Selden (John) - Titles of Honor, third edition, engraved frontispiece, woodcuts, later half calf, folio, E.Tyler and R.Holt for Thomas Dring , 1672.

John Fletcher. Fifty Comedies and Tragedies, second collected edition John Fletcher. Fifty Comedies and Tragedies, second collected edition, double column, lacks engraved frontispiece, 2Bb3, 2Nn3, 2Zz4 & 2C3 small tears in lower margins, a few rust marks and ink marks, slight staining to margins at end, slightly browned, later endpapers, 18th century calf, slightly rubbed, corners worn, rebacked in modern calf, gilt, [Wing B1582; Pforzheimer 54], folio, J.Macock, for John Martyn, Henry Herringman, Richard Marriot, 1679.

[Book of Martyrs] Acts and Monuments of Matters Most Special and Memorable [Book of Martyrs] Acts and Monuments of Matters Most Special and Memorable, Happening in the Church, 3 vol., The ninth edition, general title in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait by John Sturt and 4 plates (2 folding), numerous engraved illustrations, slightly foxed and browned, rust marks, edges with slight wear, vol. III small stains in some margins, ink stamps of The Lansdowne Library on front free endpapers, later endpapers, 18th century calf, rubbed, hinges and joints breaking, gilt spines, tears on spines, [Wing F2036], folio, for the Company of Stationers, 1684.

Mawson (Thomas H.) - The Art & Craft of Garden Making, fifth (best) edition, colour frontispiece, numerous photographic plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, gilt, lower cover damp-stained slightly affecting Index leaves, otherwise a good copy, folio, [1926].

The Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas?, 2 vol The Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas , 2 vol., lacks engraved portrait, title and all before B2, browned, vol. I lacks front free endpaper, contemporary panelled calf, edges rubbed, corners bumped, joints splitting, vol. II upper cover detaching, red morocco labels on spines, folio, Jacob Tonson, 1701; sold not subject to return.

Acts of Parliament. - Anno Regni Annae Reginae, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae the eighth day of July, Anno Dom. 1708, mostly in black-letter with decorated initials, numerous title pages and a folding table of the assize of bread, library stamp on reverse of title, rather browned throughout, contemporary manuscript notes of Henry Holland dated 1754 on endpapers and some titles, full modern blind-ruled calf gilt with raised bands and spine label, folio, Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, and others , 1709-11.

Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of all the Writers and Bishops of Oxford (Anthony) Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of all the Writers and Bishops of Oxford, 2 vol., second edition, titles in red and black, foxed and browned, vol. II ink signature of Nicholas Pocock (1814-97) historian on front free endpaper, inner hinges strengthened, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked in modern calf, folio, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter, and J. Tonson, 1721.

Wotton Cyfreithjeu Hywel dda ac Eraill, seu Leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae &... Wotton (William, editor ) Cyfreithjeu Hywel dda ac Eraill, seu Leges Wallicae Ecclesiasticae & Civiles Hoeli Boni et Aliorum Walliae Principum, first edition, list of subscribers at end, title-page printed in red and black, preface in Latin, then parallel Welsh and Latin texts, 1f. of index at end margin repaired, damp-staining in some margins, new endpapers, modern calf-backed boards, folio, William Bowyer, 1730 The first printing of the laws of Hywel Dda, the traditional name for the native laws of Wales..

Pope (Alexander).- Homer. - The Iliad, 6 vol., all but vol.1 & 4 first editions, W.Bowyer, for Bernard Lintott [in later vol. Lintot], 1738-1716-1717-1720; The Odyssey, 4 vol. only (of 5, lacking vol.2), first editions, engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved vignette title, for Bernard Lintott, 1725-1726, titles in red and black, numerous engraved head- and -tail pieces, lacking plates and half titles, a couple of short closed tears, some spotting and light browning, ink ownership inscription to front free endpapers, bookplate to front pastedowns, uniformly bound in contemporary calf, gilt, spines in in compartments, worn with some loss to spines and extremities, [Rothschild 1573 & 1590] folio (10) ; sold not subject to return.

Fox (George) - A Journal... or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian experiences and labour of love, in the work of the ministry of that ancient, eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, George Fox, third edition, modern half calf, folio, W.Richardson and S.Clark , 1765.

Royamont (Sieur de) - The History of the Old and New Testament Extracted from the Sacred Scriptures, red and black title, Royal Portrait frontispiece, extra engraved title, maps and illustrations, old staining, later half calf, spine replaced, folio, Richard Warer, [c.1770].

Stackhouse (Re. Thomas) - A New History of the Holy Bible, 2 vol., maps and plates, last gathering in vol. 1 detached, contemporary calf, 3 boards detached, later slip cases, folio, J, Hinton, 1771-72; sold not subject to return

Roy (William) - The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain, 51 maps, plates, plans, some folding, inner hinges strengthened, contemporary calf, rubbed, folio, The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1793.

Shakespeare (William) - [First Folio], typographical facsimile edition, portrait of author on title but without woodcut embellishments, watermarked Shakespeare throughout and 1806 occasionally, front endpapers split, contemporary russia, covers detached, folio, E. & J.Wright, [c.1807].