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Polar Exploration.Decleir (Hogo) edit., Roald Amundsen's Belgica Diary. The first scientific expedition to the Antarctic.Bluntisham Books, 1999, first English edition, dust jacket;Decleir (Hugo) & De Broyer (Claude) edits., The Belgica Expedition Centennial ...Brussels University Press, 2001, folio, original boards;Lagerbom (C.H.), The Fifth Man, Henry R. Bowers.Caedmon of Whitby, 1999, first edition, dust jacket;Back (June Debenham), The Quiet Land, The Diaries of Frank Debenham, Member of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913.Bluntisham Books, 1992, first edition, dust jacket;Ludecke (Cornelia) & Summerhayes (Colin), The Third Reich in Antarctica, The German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39.Bluntisham Books, 2012, first edition, dust jacket;von Drygalski (Erich), The Southern Ice-Continent, The German South Polar Expedition aboard the Gauss, 1901-1903.Bluntisham Books, 1989, first English edition, folio, cloth. (6)

Martin (John).[Paradise Lost]. Twenty-Four Proof Copies of John Martin’s Illustrations for Paradise Lost.Septimus Prowett, 1825-27, oblong folio, page size 256mm x 410mm, mezzotints with ‘proof’ to lower right margin, plate mark approx. 195mm x 270mm, images approx 145mm-150mm x 195-210mm, marginal staining, foxing, dust-marking, bound as a suite of plates without text, believed to be one of 50 proof sets issued. Top edge gilt, worn half leather binding with gilt-tooled spine.

Dante Alighieri.Inferno.The Folio Society, 2007, folio, colour illustrations by William Blake, quarter morocco binding with silk boards, Fine in slipcase;idem, Purgatorio.The Folio Society, 2007, folio, colour illustrations by Salvador Dali, quarter morocco binding with silk boards, Fine in slipcase;idem, Paradiso.The Folio Society, 2009, folio, colour illustrations by Giovanni Di Paolo, quarter morocco binding with silk boards, Fine in slipcase;Milton (John). Paradise Lost.The Folio Society, 2003, folio, colour illustrations by William Blake, quarter morocco binding with silk boards, Fine in slipcase;Blake (William), Jerusalem, The Emanation of the Giant Albion.The Folio Society, 2007, quarto, colour illustrations by William Blake, quarter morocco binding with silk boards, head of spine creased otherwise Fine in slipcase; Bunyan (John), The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which is to Come ....The Folio Society, 2020, numbered limited edition of 750 copies (plus 25 hors de commerce), folio, colour illustrations by William Blake, quarter leather binding, Fine in slipcase. (6)Slipcases slightly dust marked.

A folio of 19th century watercolours, prints, etc including a cafe scene, by Murial Hare, and a pencil sketch of a 19th century gymnasium

A large folio of watercolours and prints, including a view of the Kremlim

The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England and Wales from Drawings made expressly for this Undertaking by P.J. De Loutherbourgh with Historical & Descriptive accounts, published Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust 1979 (facsimile of the 1805 edition) limited to 1000 numbered copies, bound in half morocco gilt with silk cloth boards (folio), in solander box

British Sports & Sportsmen 'Racing' compiled & edited by The Sportsman 1920, limited to 1000 copies with many full-page plates & other illustrations, bound in full gilt leather. Racing Illustrated, edited by Henry Smurthwaite Volumes 1-3, 1895-1896 published at the Offices of 'The Sportsman' & printed for Hudson & Kearns, illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions, 3 folio (worn) volumes in half leather  (4)

The Horse-Breeder & Racing Record at Home & Abroad Edited by 'Beacon' Volumes 1-6 numbers 1–186, published April 1891 to October 1894, bound in 4 folio volumes in contemporary half leather (4)

(William) Camden’s Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large Additions and Improvements, published by Edmund Gibson of Queens-College in Oxford, printed by F. Collins for A. Swalle and A & J. Churchil 1695 with frontispiece portrait, plates of coins and numerous cuts, (lacking maps) folio bound in full leather (worn)

The Anatomy of The Horse Including A Particular Description of the Bones, Cartilages, Muscles, Fascias, Ligaments etc In 18 Tables, all done from Nature by George Stubbs, Painter – The Original 1766 edition and illustrations with a modern veterinary paraphrase by James McCunn assisted by C.W. Ottaway with 24 additional plates for Stubb’s drawings for this work now published for the first time, London J.A. Allen 1965, bound in full imitation leather & in original dust-wrapper (folio)

Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum, Lugduni, Ex Officina Petri Valfray, 1682 printed in red and black, with engraved vignette title, full page engraved plates, musical scores, engraved initials etc., folio bound in leather covered boards with raised bands (boards detached with first and last pages loose)

Examples of The Architecture of Venice selected and drawn in Measurement from the Edifices by John Ruskin, published George Allen 1887 comprising 14 (of 16) large plates with printed descriptions, 2 have been framed and glazed, the remaining 12 are loosely contained in an Atlas Folio with gilt titles

Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) Alice In Wonderland published Bancroft & Co. (c.1960s) an Artia production printed in Czechoslovakia, a folio volume with 2 full-page colour pop-up illustrations, a tree with opening door and clear cellophane window through centre of front cover, pages with coloured illustrations throughout in cloth backed colour pictorial boards

[Bindings] The Illustrated National Family Bible with the Commentaries of Scott & Henry containing many thousand Critical & Explanatory notes by Rev. John Eadie published National Bible Supply (c.1880s) with colour illuminated title and many full-page chromolithographed plates and maps, a folio volume in a full heavy morocco binding with raised centre piece and gilt decoration front cover raised bands with gilt spine and ornate metal corner-pieces with metal clasps. The Holy Bible, published Oxford & Henry Frowde 1897 with engraved plates in heavy morocco embossed binding with gilt titles and metal clasp (2)

[Signed] The Story of The Cape to Cairo Railway & River Route from 1887 to 1922 The Romance of a Great Project and How it has Materialised & Story of its Creators, compiled, illustrated & edited by Leo Weinthal The Pioneer Publishing Company (1922) Volume 1 only, first edition with maps, portraits & facsimiles, folio bound in half leather with gilt spine (bottom edge of pages suffering an unusual amount of loss/damage), inscribed by author on dedication

The Racehorse; the racing man’s paper, a large collection of the weekly newspaper issued between the years 1947 and 1972 filled with articles, photographic reproductions and adverts, in 25 cloth bound folio volumes, most with gilt titles (25)

VASNETSOV (V) & PUSHKIN (ALEKSANDR) 'The Song of Prince Oleg (Translation)..'; folio concertina, folding down into six sections, four half page chromolithographic illustrations, Russian text printed in black and redProvenance: private collection CarmarthenshireComments: rare opportunity, intact, some staining, chippings, foxing

ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION SKETCH BOOK FOLIO - extensive collection of loose prints with architectural interest, inc. Third Series Vol. 1/3, New Series Vol. 4/6/7/8, possibly more, printed by C.F. Kell, Holborn, LondonProvenance: private collection CardiffComments: extensive collection, various conditions, inspection advised

FOLIO FINE EDITIONS, WITH ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 1976: BRUCE CAMPBELL, THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF HENRY JONES, limited edition (83/500), designed and produced by Colin Cohen, bound by Hunter & Foulis of EdinburghProvenance: private collection SwanseaComments: fine condition

Scott (George Gilbert, 1811-1878). A Plea for the Restoration of our Ancient Churches, London: John Henry Parker, 1850, contemporary presentation inscription by the author in ink to front free endpaper 'The Revd. B. R. Hodgson / with the author's compliments', modern bookplate of Mark Girouard to front pastedown, original blind decorated cloth with title in gilt to spine and upper board, corners rubbed, 8vo, together with three others comprising: Remarks on Secular & Domestic Architecture, Present and Future, London: John Murray, 1857; Scott (George Gilbert Jr., 1839-1897). An Essay on the History of English Church Architecture..., London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1881; and Personal and Professional Recollections, by the late Sir George Gilbert Scott, edited by his son G. Gilbert Scott, London: Sampson Low..., 1879, 8vo and small folioQTY: (4)

Folio Society. Bleak House, 2004, David Copperfield, 2004, Nicholas Nickleby, 2004, Older Twist, 2004, Great Expectation, 2004, Dombey and Sons, 2007, by Charles Dickens, The Novels of Anthony Trollope, 22 volumes, circa 1981-99, The Million The Floss, Romola, Middle March, Daniel Deronda, Felix Holt, Adam Bede, Silas Marner, by George Elliot, 1999, together with 19 further Folio Society publications, almost all original cloth in slipcases, 4to/8vo, G/VGQTY: (54)

Vergil (Polydore). Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae Historiae libri vigintiseptem. Ab ipso autore postremu?m iam recogniti, ad[que] amussim, salua tamen historiae veritate, expoliti, Basel: Michael Isingrin, 1555, title with printer's woodcut device and with some early manuscript annotations and markings, upper outer corner of title with ownership signature of J. Hewitt dated 1760 (title repaired and reattached at gutter, lightly creased and slightly dust-soiled), decorative woodcut borders and initials to leaves a2 and a3, printer's woodcut device to verso of final leaf, early underscoring and annotations to margins throughout volume, light fraying to margins of first few leaves, short closed tear at foot of leaf H6, occasional damp-stains to margins of few leaves, contemporary blind panelled calf with blind arabesque to centre of each board, neatly rebacked and corners repaired, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Adams V448.Polydore Vergil's Anglica Historia was commissioned by Henry VIII to chronicle England’s ancient past up to the early Tudor dynasty, ending with the advent of Henry VIII’s reign in 1509. It was first published in Basel in 1534 by Johann Bebel, and re-issued in 1546, but only with the 1555 edition (as here) was the reign of Henry VIII to 1538 added.

Bishop (Isabella Lucy, née Bird). Views in the Far East, photographed by Isabella L. Bishop, F.R.G.S., 1st edition, Tokyo: S. Kajima, n.d. [1896], 60 collotype plates after photographs, comprising 37 of China, 12 of of Korea and 11 of Japan, each with printed caption at foot, original floral decorated moiré silk boards, fore-edges a little frayed, small oblong folio (17.5 x 23 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:See Deborah Ireland, Isabella Bird: A Photographic Journal of Travels through China, 1894-1896, (Feltham, AE Publications, 2015).An important collection of collotypre plates by Seibei Kojima after photographs taken on her travels in China, Japan and Korea by Isabella Bishop (née Bird), the first woman to be elected a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

Scamozzi (Vincenzo). L'Idea della Architettura Universale, divisa in X libri, 2 parts in 1, 1st edition, Venice: Expensis auctoris [for Giorgio Valentino], 1615, engraved architectural title to part one (lacking one to second part), letterpress titles to each, 83 full or double-page plates (of 86), lacking a further 4 text leaves, imprimatur leaf at end, armorial bookplate of James Herbert of Tythorpe to front pastedown, neat early 20th-century gift inscription in black ink to head of front free endpaper, first and final few quires faintly damp-stained to outer margin (touching text), contemporary vellum, head and foot of spine worn with some loss, some marks to covers, folio (34.5 x 23 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Berlin Kat. 2605; Fowler 292; Millard Italian 123.'These are the two literary contributions of Vincenzo Scamozzi, who in his old age enjoyed an undisputed international reputation and provided a direct link with Palladio for Bernini's generation' (Wittkower 1983, 26 & Millard Italian). 'Scamozzi had been the student and assistant of Andrea Palladio, many of whose works he completed after 1580, including the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza' (Millard Italian).

Tacitus (Cornelius). The Annale of Cornelius Tacitus, the Description of Germanie, London: printed by Richard Whitaker, 1640, later inscriptions to the title page, repaired loss to the bottom right corner of the title page, later endpapers, bookplate to the front pastedown, some light spotting & marginal toning throughout, modern half calf to marbled boards, light rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, together with:Fuller (Thomas), The Church-History of Britain; from the birth of Jesus Christ until the year M. DC. XLVIII., London: printed for John Williams, 1655, 2 engraved plates, modern endpapers, bookplates to the front endpapers, some marginal water marks & toning, modern calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, boards lightly rubbed to head & foot with some minor loss, folio, plusLitt (W.), Wrestliana; or, an historical account of ancient and modern wrestling, 1st edition, London: printed for John Richardson, 1823, engraved title page vignette, loss to half of pp.37/38, period inscription to the front endpapers, gutters cracked, some light spotting & toning, contemporary tree calf, hinges cracked, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other 17th to 19th century literature, mostly contemporary leather bindings, some odd volumes, some defective volumes, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)

Evans (Sebastian). Church Windows. A Series of Designs, original or selected from ancient examples by Sebastian Evans, number 730, Glass Works near Birmingham: Chance Brothers & Company, 1862, colour title, 26 colour plates, one uncoloured plate, gutta-percha perished, contents loose, one or two small marginal marks, bookplate of Mark Girouard, all edges gilt, original brown cloth gilt, spine faded with small splits and tears, folio, 37 x 26.5 cm QTY: (1)NOTE:Very scarce trade catalogue, only one copy recorded at auction in 2006.The fine colour designs for stained glass windows are by Sebastian Evans, manager of the art department of pioneering glass manufacturing firm Chance Brothers in the West Midlands. Their new process of cylinder sheet glass manufacturing enabled them to glaze the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition in 1851 as well as the Houses of Parliament.

Davy (Henry). A Series of Etchings Illustrative of the Architectural Antiquities of Suffolk, Southwold: Published by the Author, 1827, 70 etched plates, some scattered spotting and offsetting, edges untrimmed, original cloth-backed boards, rebacked, preserving original printed paper title label to spine, spotting to boards, wear to corners and board edges, folio, together with:Russel (Frederick and Hagreen, Walter). Picturesque Antiquities of Ipswich..., Ipswich: F. Pawsey, 1845, title in red and black, 17 etched plates, some spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary red half morocco, gilt decorated spine, rubbed, large slim folio, plus three others including Glyde (John). Illustrations of Old Ipswich, 1889; Corder (John S.). Ye Olde Corner Postes of Ipswiche, 1890; and Brown (frank). Frost's Drawings of Ipswich and Sketches in Suffolk, 1895QTY: (5)

Malcolm (John). The Political History of India from 1784 to 1823, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1826, errata leaf at end of vol. I, light spotting front and rear, irst volume with ownership signature John Stracey 1827 to pastedown, edges untrimmed, original cloth-backed boards, printed paper title label to spines of each volume, spines and joints worn, 8vo, together with: Barrow (George). Ceylon: Past and Present, London: John Murray, 1857, folding engraved map, 32 pp. publisher's adverts at rear, original cloth gilt, extremities lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Radclyffe (Charles W.). Memorials of Eton College, 1st edition, Eton: T. Ingalton & Son, 1844, tinted lithograph title and 23 plates, foxing and some damp staining, contemporary red half morocco, gilt decorated spine, some wear and marks, folio, plus Peel (Lawrence). Horæ Nauseæ, London: Printed by Bradbury and Evans, 1841, contemporary manuscript note to verso of front free endpaper; 'Edwards Anson, From the Author, Laurence Peel, Jun 12, 1879(?)', light spotting, publisher's original cloth binding, 4to, plus 14 other volumes and 3 folding maps (Switzerland, India, The North of England and part of Scotland), various sizes and condition QTY: (22)

Orgel (Stephen & Roy Strong). Inigo Jones, the Theatre of the Stuart Court, 2 volumes, 1st U.S.A. edition, Berkley: University of California Press, 1973, numerous monochrome illustrations, original uniform cloth in dust jackets & slipcase, covers work with tears & loss, folio, together with:Evans (Mark), The Lumley Inventory and Pedigree [Art Collecting and Lineage in The Elizabethan Age], Arundel: The Roxburghe Club, 2010, colour & monochrome illustrations plus colour facsimiles, original red cloth, folio, plusCrook (J. Mordaunt), Victorian Architecture, a visual anthology, reprint edition, London: Johnson Reprint Company, 1971, numerous monochrome illustrations, ex-libris ink stamp & bookplate to the front pastedown, original green cloth, boards lightly marked, spines lightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, folio, and other British architecture reference, including Survey of London, a broken run of 10 volumes, 1957-2017, 4to, & publications by Pevsner, H.M.S.O., mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)

Campbell (Colen). Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, containing the plans, elevations and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private in Great Britain, 3 volumes, 2nd impression, London: for the author, 1717-31, engraved titles in volumes I-II, letterpress title printed in red and black in volume III, engraved dedication to volume I, 231 engraved plates (volume I, 84 plates; volume II, 74 plates; volume III, 73 plates), some double-page and folding, bound without the subscribers list in each volume, some plates detached in volume III (textblock broken), a few plates a little frayed to outer margins, some light spotting and offsetting, marginal toning to volume I title, armorial bookplate of Lord Wenman to volume I, volume III lacks the dedication leaf, otherwise complete. contemporary calf gilt, covers detached, rubbed with some wear, folio, 50 x 35 cm QTY: (3)NOTE:Provenance: Philip Wenman (6th or 7th Viscount Wenman), bookplate.Archer 32.1; Fowler 76; Harris 102A further two volumes were published much later (volume IV in 1767 and volume V in 1771). 'Vitruvius Britannicus, with its 200 large folio plates, was the most ambitious publication of engraved material attempted up to that time in Britain.' (Harris). The Palladian revival, which set the pattern for English architectural design in the eighteenth century.

Misrach (Richard). Chronologies, 1st edition, San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallary, 2005, colour & monochrome illustrations, original boards in plastic wrapper, folio, together with:Suau (Anthony), Beyond the Fall, the Former Soviet Bloc in Transition 1989-99, 1st English language edition, New York: Renegade Publishing, 2000, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, small tear to the foot of the front cover, folio, plusDecarava (Roy), The Sound I Saw improvisation on a jazz theme, 1st edition, New York: First Print Press, 2019, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, folio, and Jeffreys (Leila), Birdland, 1st edition, Sydney: Hachette Australia, 2015, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, plus other modern photography books, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (2 shelves)

Burges (William). The Architectural Designs of William Burges, A.R.A., edited by Richard Popplewell Pullan, London: 15, Buckingham Street, Strand, 1883, 75 lithograph plates and plans (including frontispiece), some folding, list of author's works to lower pastedown, some spotting affecting a few plates, late 19th-century bookplate of 'Thomas Brooke F.S.A., Armitage Bridge' and modern bookplate of 'Mark Girouard' to front pastedown, gutta-percha perished and contents loose, original cloth with ornate gilt-blocked design to upper board, some fading mostly to spine, small folioQTY: (1)

Waring (John Burley). Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862, volume I and II, 1st edition, London: Day & Son, 1863, additional chromolithograph title pages and numerous chromolithograph plates (including frontispiece), occasional scattered spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt-decorated full morocco, upper and lower boards and preliminaries detached, folio, together withAudsley (W. & G.). Polychromatic Decoration, as applied to Buildings in the Mediaeval Styles, 1st ed., Henry Sotheran, 1882, half-title, numerous plates in colours and gold, bookplate of Mark Girouard to front pastedown, top edge gilt, original brown gilt boards, some rubbing to extremities, folio, plusWyatt (Digby). Metal-Work and its Artistic Design, London: Day & Son, 1852, numerous chromolithographic plates including frontispiece heightened in gold, original dark brown half morocco, lacking spine, folio QTY: (4)

Einberg (Elizabeth). William Hogarth, A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket & slipcase, large 4to, together with Belsey (Hugh), Thomas Gainsborough, The Portraits, Fancy Pictures and Copies after Old Masters, volume 1, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plus Albinson (A. Cassandra, et al, editors), Thomas Lawrence, Regency Power & Brilliance, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, and Clayton (Tim), James Gillray, a Revolution in Satire, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plus other plus other medieval and renaissance and later period art reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, 8vo/4to, including Dionissis & Angelos Delivorrias Fotopouloulos, Greece at the Benaki Museum, 1st edition, Athens, Benaki Museum, 1997, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, large square 4to, Hayden B. J. Maginnis, The World of the Early Sienese Painter, 1st edition, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, Jonathan J. G. Alexander, Medieval Illuminators and their Methods of Work, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Nathaniel Silver, Simone Martini in Orvieto, 1st edition, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022, numerous colour illustrations, original blue cloth spine to boards, 8vo, plus other medieval and renaissance art reference & related, some original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, 8vo/folio QTY: (3 shelves)

Perry (George). Conchology, or the Natural History of Shells: containing a new arrangement of the Genera and Species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the Natural Specimens and including the latest discoveries, 1st edition, London: William Miller, 1811, 60 (of 61) hand-coloured engraved plates, half-title, some offsetting, manuscript page numbers in blue pencil to upper margins, manuscript contents list in pencil to preliminary leaf, 20th-century gilt half calf, boards partially faded, folio, together with;Buffon (Georges Louis Leclerc). Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy..., volumes 1, 2 & 3 (of 15) bound in 1, vignette titles in red and black, numerous engravings including maps, natural history, human anatomy etc., contemporary calf, rebacked preserving spine, 4toQTY: (2)NOTE:Nissen ZBI 3134 (Perry, George).Although originally criticized for its exaggeration of form and colour, Perry’s Conchology, or the Natural History of Shells is now accepted as one of the most attractive and colourful works on conchology. The illustrations were based on natural specimens from private collections and the British Museum. Some of the names assigned to shells by Perry are still in use today.

Homer. Iliados [&] Odysseias [graece], edited by Jacob Moor and George Muirhead, 4 volumes, Glasgow: Robert & Andrew Foulis, 1756-58, Greek text with Latin dedication, preface and index, all half-titles present but without the general title as usual, scattered minor spotting, bookplates of Roger Quirk and armorial bookplate of Sir Thomas David Gibson Carmichael to volume 1, marginal browning to endpapers from turn-ins, contemporary russia gilt, heavily rubbed with some edge wear, rebacked with remains of spines relaid, folioQTY: (4)NOTE:Gaskell 319. The magnum opus of the Foulis Press.

Hammond (Henry). A Paraphrase, and Annotations upon all the Books of the New Testament: Briefly explaining all the difficult places thereof, London: Printed by J. Flesher for Richard Royston, 1653, title with etched illustration, also with 18th-century ownership inscription 'Samuel Taylor M.A. Vicr. of Quinton in Gloucestershire: and late Rector of Saint Clement in Worcester, 1738', advert leaf present at rear, light worming to upper and lower margins of initial few leaves and damp-stain at head of last few leaves, front endpapers with 18th and 19th-century ownership inscriptions of Robert Etherington and Samuel Taylor Etherington of Tutbury and Sudbury, contemporary calf, torn at head with loss, leather to boards also torn with some loss, worn, folio, together with:Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church..., together with the Psalter or Psalms of David..., London: Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd, 1706, engraved frontispiece, title in red and black, margins ruled in red throughout, sewing weak at front of volume and some leaves loose/detached and frayed at edges, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated red morocco, folio, plus two others Burkitt (William). Expository Notes, with Practical Observations, on the New Testament..., 13th edition, carefully corrected, London: R. Ware, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt [et al.], 1752, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, numerous engraved plates (one folding) and folding engraved map at rear, contemporary calf, morocco title label to spine, joints cracked, extremities worn, folio, and Hooker (Richard). Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, London: Andrew Crooke, 1666, engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved title, frontispiece detached and initial leaves frayed, damp staining and mottling throughout volume to lower margins with consequent damp-fraying particularly to lower inner corners, contemporary calf, spine torn with loss, worn, folioQTY: (4)

Menzies (William). The History of Windsor Great Park and Windsor Forest..., Illustrated with photographs by the Earl of Caithness and Mr Bembridge, of Windsor, 1st edition, London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1864, 20 albumen photographs (including frontispiece) mounted with printed captions, plus 2 hand-coloured lithographed maps bound to rear (some creases), occasional spotting, gilt armorial bookplate of the Lloyd family to front pastedown, original green half morocco, rebacked preserving spine, gilt lettering to spine and upper board, boards lightly scuffed, folio QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: The Lloyd Family (bookplate).The Earl of Caithness was Lord-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria and a founding member of the Amateur Photographic Association. He exhibited photographs of Windsor Forest at the International Exhibition of 1862, some of which probably feature in this book. William Bembridge was a Windsor-born photographer who frequently undertook commissions for the Queen including organising her private negatives.

Hobbes (Thomas, translator). The History of the Grecian War: in Eight Books, written by Thucydides, 2nd edition, corrected and amended, 1676, engraved additional title, letterpress title printed in red and black, 3 folding and double-page engraved maps, 2 engraved plates, frontispiece and front endpapers detached (folding map a little frayed at margins, small light water stain), rear blank with 18th century annotations, previous owner signatures of Frances Shirley and J. B. Locke to letterpress title, bookplate of Robert Quirk (with manuscript date of 1903), contemporary calf, upper cover detached, rebacked with original spine relaid, label renewed, some edge wear, folio QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Frances Shirley (Lady Frances Shirley, 1707-1778), signature to title.Wing T1134. First published in 1629, this is Thomas Hobbes' most famous translation and the first directly from the Greek. He also drew the ancient map of Greece.

Sacheverell (Henry). An Impartial Account of What pass'd most Remarkable in the Last Session of Parliament, relating to the Case of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, 1710, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, bound with: Sacheverell (Henry). The Tryal of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, before the House of Peers, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors; upon an Impeachment.., Published by Order of the House of Peers, London: Jacob Tonson, 1710, engraved folding frontispiece, imprimatur leaf before title, closed tear to 3P2, bound with: Sacheverell (Henry). The Names of the Right Honourable Peers, who protested against some Proceedings in the case of Dr. Henry Sacheverell. Together with their Lordships Reasons for such their Protestation, [London], 1710, half-title, bound with other related works of the period relating to Sacheverell including one with folding engraved plate, occasional spotting and toning, 18th-century armorial bookplate of a member of the Johnston family (name excised/removed), contemporary panelled calf, gilt initials R. LL. to centre of each board, joints split, some wear, folio, together with:Nicholls (William). A Comment on the Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, &c. Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, London: R. Bonwicke, W. Freeman, T. Goodwin [et al.], 1710, engraved portrait frontispiece, manuscript ownership inscription to title 'Katherine Baker her book 1760', occasional light damp-staining at gutter of initial leaves, contemporary panelled calf, morocco title label to spine, upper joint split, extremities worn, folio, Wood (Anthony a?). Athenae Oxonienses: An exact History of all the Writers and Bishops who have had their education in the University of Oxford, 2 volumes in one, London: Tho. Bennet, 1691-92, titles in red and black, occasional light worming mostly to last few leaves at rear of volume, bookplate of Charles Harward to upper pastedown, upper hinge strengthened with adhesive tape, contemporary panelled calf, spine torn with loss mostly at head, adhesive tape residue to few areas mostly at spine edge of boards, board edges worn, folio QTY: (3)

Bible [French]. La Sainte Bible qui contient le vieux et le nouveau testament..., edited by Pastor David Martin, 2 volumes, Amsterdam: Henry Desbordes, Pierre Mortier, Pierre Brunel, 1707, engraved frontispiece to volume 1 (laid on later paper, bound close to inner margin with some loss, a little stained), vignette title to each volume, 5 folding engraved maps by Pierre Mortier (Description de la Geographie Sacrée, Carte de la situation du Paradis Terrestre, Carte de la Terre Sainte, Le Pais de Canaan, Carte particuliére des lieux les plus renommez òu les Apôtres ont Préché L'Euangile), apocryphal books, dust-soiling and marks, a little fraying and some tears to edges, 18th-century dark calf relaid, scratches to boards, large areas of repair to boards and spine, loss to head cap, gilt labels to spine, folio (39 x 24 cm)QTY: (2)

Rennie (John). The Theory, Formation, and Construction of British and Foreign Harbours, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: John Weale, 1854, mezzotint portrait frontispiece of the author by J. Andrews (offset to title), 122 engraved charts and plans, some spotting, 2 small circular institutional ink stamps at head of first text leaf to volume 1, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt over cloth, rubbed and soiled, large folioQTY: (2)

T. & A. D. Poyser, publisher. Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland, by J. T. R. and E. M. Sharrock, 1st edition, Berkhamsted, 1976, Estuary Birds of Britain and Ireland, by A. J. Prater, 1st edition, Carlton, 1981, original cloth in price-clipped dust jacket, Red Data Birds in Britain..., edited by L. A. Batten et al, 1st edition, London, 1990, Rare Birds Day by Day, 1st edition, 1996, all with numerous monochrome illustrations, all original cloth in dust jackets, spine slightly faded, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with other modern ornithology reference & related mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)

Whittington Press. A View of the Cotswolds, Photographs by Edwin Smith, Limited to 350 copies, 2005, monochrome photographic illustrations, publisher's half grey buckram with woodblock printed artwork to boards, original slipcase, folio, limited edition of 350 copies, together with Ditchfield (P. H.). The Charm of the English Village, London: B. T. Batsford, 1908, and Manor Houses of England, London: B. T. Batsford, 1910, both with colour frontispieces, many illustrations, top edges gilt, original cloth, re-backed preserving original boards and a proportion of spine, both a little rubbed, plus Macgibbon (David & Ross, Thomas). The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland, 3 volumes, Edinburgh: David Douglas 1896 - 1897, ex libris stamps and tickets etc. to front pastedown and front free endpaper, publisher's original gilt cloth, ex-libris shelf marks to spines, plus The Castles and Domestic Architecture of Scotland but the same authors, 5 volumes, Edinburgh: Merchant Press, 1971, publisher's brown gilt cloth, and other British, Scottish and Irish architecture and topography, including Hale's Country Books series, Batsford publications, John Summerson, Architecture in Britain 1530 - 1830 (2 editions) etc., various conditions, mostly 4to or 8vo QTY: (94)

McWilliam (Robert). An Essay on the Origin and Operation of the Dry Rot, with a view to it's prevention or cure..., London: J. Taylor, 1818, 3 engraved plates, errata slip to the rear, some toning & light spotting throughout, modern gilt decorated calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, boards rubbed with some minor loss, large 4to, together with:Strawberry Press, publisher, The Euphorbia Journal, 10 volumes, 1st edition, California, 1983-96, numerous colour illustrations, original uniform cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, plusAllan (H. H., et al, editors), Flora of New Zealand, 5 volumes, mixed editions, Wellington: P. D. Hasselburg, 1982-2000, monochrome illustrations, all original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, and other modern horticultural & botanical reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves)

Middleton (Charles Theodore). A New and Complete System of Geography. Containing a full, accurate, authentic and interesting account and description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America ..., 2 volumes, London: for J. Cooke, [1777-1778], vol.II title printed in red & black, 20 uncoloured engraved maps (including 7 folding), and 100 engraved plates, 4 maps with some edge fraying and chipping, one unfolded map (Scotland) with 3.5 cm closed edge tear, one folded map (North America) with central fold mostly split (with associated shorter tears and fraying), each front pastedown with early ink manuscript presentation label, inscribed in a calligraphic hand: Henry Budd, Southampton, to Henry Budd Blackmore of Hinton Ampner, both front hinges cracked, contemporary sprinkled calf, red morocco label to each spine, worn, 3 hinges cracked, vol. I rear cover detached, folioQTY: (2)

Freart (Roland). The Whole Body of Antient and Modern Architecture: Comprehending what has been said of it by these ten principal authors who have written upon the five orders, Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola, D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L. B. Alberti and Viola, Bulland and De Lorme, compared with one another. Also an account of architects and architecture, in an historical and etymological explanation of certain terms particularly used by architects... Published for the benefit of builders, limners and painters, translated by John Evelyn, 2nd edition in English, London: printed for F. P., 1680, licence leaf, additional engraved title titled 'A Parallel of Architecture both Ancient and Moderne', 40 full-page copper-engraved illustrations, engraved head and -tail pieces, licence leaf and additional title detached, stitching breaking, a few leaves with small tears and frayed fore edges, occasional light spotting, soiling and marginal damp stains, bookplate of Mark Girouard, contemporary calf, spine defective, some wear, folio, together with Keyser (Hendrik de). Architectura Moderna ofte Bouwinge van onsen tyt bestaende in verscheyde soorten van gebouwen zoo gemene als bysondere, als Kercken, Toornen, Raedshuyse, Poorten..., Amsterdam: Cornelis Danckerts, 1631 [but likely 2nd edition of 1640}, engraved title, dedication, 66 engraved plates, defective, lacking all text, all contents laid down and trimmed with losses, some toning and soiling, bookplate of Mark Girouard, later calf-backed boards, upper cover detached, some wear, folioQTY: (2)NOTE:First work ESTC R25336; Fowler 128 (for the first English translation of 1664).

* Japanese School. Two Landscapes with Figures, 18th century, two watercolour and ink, with Chinese style, both with two sheets overlapping, oriental script to upper right of one, mount apertures 35.5 x 43.5 cm (14 x 17 1/8 ins), both with Folio fine art labels to verso with typed title and artist details, both in matching gold frames and glazed (54.5 x 61.5 cm), together with two other oriental watercolours, 31 x 36.5 cm (12 1/4 x 14 3/8 ins), in matching framed (42.5 x 49 cm)QTY: (4)

[Serlio, Sebastiano]. [The first [-fifth] Booke of Architecture], 1st English edition, [London: by Simon Stafford and Thomas Snodham for Robert Peake, 1611], mostly black letter, woodcut titles, lacks title to first book and folio 64 of Book III, woodcut head- & tail-pieces and initials, numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams, a few double-page, with blank at end of Book II, some spotting, soiling and staining, occasionally heavy, some mostly marginal fraying (lower outer corners of final two leaves torn with loss), scattered marks and scribbles in pen and pencil, near-contemporary calligraphic ownership inscription of George Detches at rear, later ownership names of Robert Lancaster, Will Clayton and John Bush, contemporary calf with blind-stamped central arabesque lozenge to both covers, some edge and corner wear with slight loss at head and foot of spine, folio (350 x 240 mm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Fowler 331; Harris 817; Millard British 74; STC 22235. The first major work on architecture in English. This is the first English edition of Books I-V, translated into English from the Dutch translation of Peter Cocke published in Amsterdam in 1606.

Rudder (Samuel). A New History of Gloucestershire, comprising the topography, antiquities, curiosities, produce, trade, and manufactures of that county, 1st edition, Cirencester: Samuel Rudder, 1779, folding engraved county map, 14 engraved plates and two single-page plans, armorial bookplate of Thomas Wakeman to front pastedown, contemporary diced calf gilt, rebacked with original spine relaid, folio, together with:Bigland (Ralph). Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections, Relative to the County of Gloucester, 2 volumes in 1, 1st edition, London: John Nichols, 1791-92, volume 1 with 22 engraved plates, engraved armorial to dedication leaf, volume 2 with 10 (of 11) engraved plates, lacking pp.69-72 and pp.225-252, preliminary leaves frayed and wormed, a few large closed tears, endpapers renewed, ownership inscription of William Capel, The Grove to front pastedown, untrimmed, contemporary quarter vellum, manuscript titles, scuffed and frayed with loss, folio, plusRudder (Samuel). A New History of Gloucestershire, comprising the topography, antiquities, curiosities, produce, trade, and manufactures of that county, 1st edition, Cirencester: Samuel Rudder, 1779, folding engraved map frontipiece (slightly browned and torn, with repairs on verso), 4 (of 17 plates), ownership inscription to title 'John Small Junr His Booke Octr 5: 1779', hinges strengthened with fabric tape, contemporary mottled calf gilt, rebacked, extremities. rubbed and head of spine slightly frayed, folioQTY: (3)

* [Bickham (George). The Musical Entertainer, 2 volumes (bound in 1), [1737], lacking the title and preliminaries to volume 1, but retaining the title page for volume 2, 169 (of 200) uncoloured engraved plates only, some water staining and dust soiling, some marginal fraying, lacking boards but retaining spine, text block partially split, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.

Towne (Henry R.). A Treatise on Cranes, 1st edition, Stamford, Connecticut, 1883, monochrome in-text diagrams & illustrations, period inscription to the head of the title page, some light marginal toning throughout, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards lightly marked, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Burn (Robert Scott), The Steam-Engine, its History and Mechanism:..., 1st edition, London: H. Ingram and Co., 1854, monochrome illustrations, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning throughout, original gilt decorated & embossed plum cloth, spine & boards slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusMain (Thomas J. & Thomas Brown), The Indicator and Dynamometer, with their practical applications to the steam engine, 3rd edition, London: Longman, Brown, & Co., 1857, folding plate frontispiece, monochrome in-text diagrams, some light spotting & toning throughout, original embossed plum cloth, boards & spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, slim 8vo, and other mostly 19th century engineering & miscellaneous reference, including The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, The Industry of all Nations, 1851, London: George Virtue, folio, The Expositor: an Illustrated Recorder of Inventions, Designs, and Art-Manufactures, volume 1, London: Joseph Clayton, 1851, folio, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves)

[Hill, John]. Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening. Containing plain and familiar directions for raising the several useful products of a garden, fruits, roots, and herbage; from the practice of the most successful gardeners, 1st edition, London: printed for T. Osborne, T. Trye, S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, 1757, engraved frontispiece and 59 engraved plates only (of 60, lacking plate 48), a few leaves frayed with marginal repairs, some offsetting, occasional light spotting and marginal toning, contemporary owner inscription to frontispiece verso, later half calf over marbled boards, spine and edges rubbed, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:ESTC T32413; Henrey 776. Sold with all faults not subject to return.

Palladio (Andrea). The Four Books of Architecture..., Literally translated from the original Italian by Isaac Ware, 2nd edition, London: printed for R. Ware, 1755, additional engraved general title, 2 engraved sectional titles only (lacking title for Book IV), 199 engraved plates only (of a total of 205, lacking plates XIV, XXXII, LX, XCIII & XCIX in Book IV), every title, plate and text leaf repaired with archival tissue, mainly to marginal worm tracks, lacking half of explanatory index leaf, the remnant laid down, general title and letterpress title laid down, some water stains and light soiling, later morocco, recased, some worming and stains to covers, folio, together with Alberti (Leon Batista). The Architecture of Leon Batista Alberti. In ten books of painting. In three books. And of Statuary. In one book, translated into Italian by Cosimo Bartoli and into English by James Leoni, 1st one volume edition, London: Edward Owen for Robert Alfray, 1755, engraved frontispiece, 73 engraved plates only (of 75, lacking plates at pp. 184 & 273), a few small tears and repairs, occasional water stains and light toning, endpapers renewed, contemporary reverse panelled calf, rubbed with some edge wear and stains, folio, plus The Ancient Architecture of England, including the orders during the British, Roman, Saxon and Norman eras; and under the reigns of Henry III and Edward III, by John Carter, 1837 QTY: (3)NOTE:First work Fowler 229 (for the 1738 first edition); Harris 692.

Foxe (John). Acts and Monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happening in the Church, with an universal Historie of the same. Wherein is set forth at large, the whole Race and Course of the Church, from the Primitive age to these later times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great Perfections against the true Martyrs of Christ..., as now lately practised by Romish Prelates, especially in this Realme of England and Scotland. Now again, as it was recognised, perused, and recommended to the studious reader..., the eight time newly imprinted. Whereunto are annexed certain additions of like Persecutions, which have happened in these latter times, 3 volumes, London: Company of Stationers, 1641, half-titles discarded, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1, title-page to each volume with woodcut borders (lower blank margin of each excised at fore-edge), separate title to 'Continuation' at rear of third volume also with decorative woodcut border, 3 folding plates (one engraved lined to verso, reguarded and with short closed tear at foot, the other plates are woodcut), one single-page woodcut plate (of two), few woodcut illustrations, decorative initials, head and tailpieces, text in black letter and roman type, volume 1 lacking final leaf of text (4Q8) and volume 3 lacking final leaf of table/index (5E3), 18th-century calf, some joints cracked and worn at head and foot of spines, some light wear to extremities, folioQTY: (3)NOTE:Wing F2035.

Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus). De Architectura Libri Decem…, Leiden: Louis Elzevier, 1649, 289 leaves, engraved title-page, numerous woodcuts in the text, occasional spotting, old reversed calf, some wear, later repairs at head and foot of spine, folio (300 x 200 mm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Fowler 417; Berlin Katalog 1817; Willems 1097. A 'magnificent edition' of this architectural compendium by Vitruvius (Willems), containing extensive commentary and additional texts, including the first edition in Latin of Henry Wotton's Elements of Architecture.

Roberts (Michael). The Snippy World of New Yorker Fashion Artist Michael Roberts, 1st edition, Paris: Edition L7, 2005, signed & inscribed by the author to the front endpaper, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations & plates, original cloth in slipcase, slipcase lightly rubbed to head & foot, folio, together with:Bray (Elizabeth Irvine), Paul Flato, Jeweler to the Stars, 1st edition, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 2010, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, oblong 4to, plusCummins (Genevieve E. & Nerylla D. Taunton), Chatelaines, Utility to Glorious Extravagance, 1st edition, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1994, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, some very minor rubbing to the head of the covers, 4to, and other modern fashion & jewellery reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves)

Caus (Salomon de). LesRaisonsdesForces Mouvantes avec diverses machines tant utilles que plaisantes aus quelles sont adjoints plusieurs desseigns de grotes et fontaines, 3 parts in one, 1st edition, Frankfurt: Jan Norton, 1615, engraved title to parts I and II, 60 engraved illustrations (mostly full-page, including 2 of music, and plate 22 to first part cancelled), numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams (including 2 full-page and one double-page), woodcut decorative initials and headpieces, some errors in pagination with few cancelled page numbers), bound with Caus (Salomon de). Institution Harmonique. Diuisée en deux parties: en la premiere sont monstrées les proportions des interualles harmoniques, et en la deuxiesme les compositions dicelles, part 1 only (of 2), Frankfurt: Jan Norton, 1615, engraved title, numerous woodcut illustrations and diagrams (including few full-page), woodcut decorative initials and headpieces, light worm trail holes to lower blank margins of few leaves at gutter (not affecting text), armorial bookplate of François Michel de Verthamon, Marquis de Bréau (d. 1738) to upper pastedown with 'v no. 72' in manuscript written below in an early 18th-century hand, contemporary calf, elaborate gilt decorated spine incorporating the monogram initials JGB to spine compartments, with maroon morocco title label and paper shelf number label ('V 72' in manuscript), the arms of Jérôme Bignon (1589-1656) to centre of each board, minor wear at head and foot of spine, folio (leaf size 39.3 x 25.3 cm) QTY: (1)NOTE:Brunet I, 1691; Graesse II, p. 90.The first edition of this important work regards the history of the invention of the steam engine. The first book deals with moving forces, the second with grottos and fountains for palaces and gardens, and the third with the construction of the water-driven instrumental organ. Salomon de Caus was a French Huguenot hydraulic engineer and architect under Louis XIII. He is known to have visited Italy in about 1595, where he saw the famous Mannerist garden at Pratolino, which stimulated his interest in water features. He later designed the garden of Somerset House and a garden now on the site occupied by the Maritime Museum in Greenwich. His Hortus Palatinus for Princess Elizabeth and Frederick V was dubbed "the eighth wonder of the world" by some of his contemporaries.Jérôme Bignon (1589-1656) was an author, celebrated magistrate and chief librarian of the French Royal Library. Bignon's grand-daughter Marie-Anne Françoise Bignon married François-Michel de Verthamon, Marquis de Bréau (1657-1738) in 1678. François-Michel de Verthamon was an advisor to the King Louis XIV in Parliament, elected first president of the Grand Council in 1697, and then Registrar Commander of the King's Orders in 1716. He was a great bibliophile who started the so-called Grand Council library, either by giving his own books, or by bequeathing a fund to increase it. The library was burned during the Palace fire in the mid-18th century.

Cary (John). Cary's New Universal Atlas, containing Distinct Maps of all the Principal States and Kingdoms throughout the World from the Latest and Best Authorities Extant, 1st edition, published J.Cary, 1808, double-page printed title, 55 double-page engraved maps (printed on 60 sheets), all with bright contemporary wash colouring, complete as index list which is excised and pasted to the front pastedown, very slight offsetting, occasional marginal water staining, but not affecting the printed image, a few maps detached, hinges and joints weak, contemporary half morocco, crudely rebacked, rubbed and worn, folioQTY: (1)

Frohawk (F. W.). British Birds with their Nests and Eggs, 6 volumes, Hull: Brumby & Clarke, circa 1900, numerous colour & monochrome plates & illustrations, some light marginal toning, all edges gilt, original uniform gilt decorated yellow cloth, boards & spine slight rubbed to head & foot, folio, together with:Yarrell (William), A History of British Birds, 4 volumes, 4th edition, London: John van Voorst, 1871-73, 564 wood engravings, some light spotting & marginal toning contemporary uniform gilt decorated half morocco, very lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusMorris (F. O.), A History of British Birds, 6 volumes, 5th edition, London: John C. Nimmo, 1903, numerous hand coloured plates, some light spotting & marginal toning, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20th century ornithology reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves )