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Lot 86
Bochart (Samuel) Hierozoicon sive Bipertitum Opus de Animalibus Sacrae Scripturae 2 vol. engraved portrait vol. I title in red and black few illustrations in text some marking and spotting name on titles contemporary calf worn and scuffed vol I cover loose joints cracked [Wing B3386] folio Tho. Rycroft 1663.
Lot 91
L`Estrange (Roger) Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists: with Morals and Refections Second edition corrected and amended portrait frontispiece chipped at edges last page creased and torn without loss contemporary calf rubbed corners bumped hinges split at head and foot folio for R. Sare et al 1694.
Lot 96
Chambers (Ephraim) Cyclopaedia: or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences 2 vol. first edition 2 engraved folding frontispieces and 19 plates 1 browned some text leaves lacking contemporary panelled calf front boards detached rubbed and scuffed corners worn folio James and John Knapton [& C.] 1728
Lot 104
Walpoole (George Augustus) The New British Traveller new edition revised by William Hugh Dalton engraved frontispiece and plates 1 folding map first few ff. creased map creased with browning and tear at fold contemporary half calf front cover becoming loose spine chipped worn folio for Alex Hogg [1794].
Lot 129
Play Pictorial vol.2 and 5-9 illustrations original cloth gilt spines faded some covers stained folio 1903-1907 § The Stage Year Book 12 vol. plates original cloth or boards 8vo 1952-1968 (lacking 1955 1958 1960 1961 and 1964) § Theatre World Annual vol. 1-14 and 16 edited by Francis Stephens illustrations original cloth upper joint of vol. 4 split some spines and covers discoloured the last three in dust jackets some with the bookplate of the Donavan Moule Theatre 8vo and 4to 1950-1965; and a number of single issues of “Theatre World” and “Plays and Players” various sizes (a quantity)
Lot 143
Natalis (Hieronymus) Adnotationes et Meditationes in Evangelia engraved title large device at end engraved title or frontispiece to 1596 edition of Evangelicae Historiae Imagines mounted at beginning title mounted with slight loss at fore-edge marginal holes to last few ff. bookplate on verso of title later calf over wooden boards decorated in blind rubbed rubbed clasps largely missing g.e. folio Antwerp ex Officina Plantiniana apud Ioannem Moretum 1607.
Lot 146
Calvin (John) Commentarii in Omnes Epistolas S. Pauli 2 parts in 1 title with fine engraved portrait of the author water-stained mostly at head heavier to second part contemporary blind-stamped vellum Amsterdam apud Joannem Jacobi Schipper 1667; and another an odd vol. of Calvin`s works from the Amsterdam edition of 9 vol. folio (2)
Lot 164
Elwes (Henry John) and Augustine Henry. The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland 7 vol. 5 colour frontispieces 1 portrait frontispiece and 214 photogravure and lithograph plates plus 5 coloured titles original wrappers bound in contemporary half morocco for Sotherans spines dulled some surface rubbing privately printed folio Edinburgh 1906-1913.
Lot 170
La Quintinye (J. de) The Compleat Gard`ner; or Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering of Fruit-Gardens and Kitchen-Gardens; with Divers Reflections on Several Parts of Husbandry. To Which is Added his Treatise of Orange-Trees with the Raising of Melons portrait frontispiece and 10 of 11 plates only 2 folding red and black title contemporary panelled calf rubbed hinges splitting folio for Mathew Gillyflower & James Partridge 1693.
Lot 178
S.P.C.K. Plates Illustrative of Natural History 113 hand-coloured illustrations of various animals each with descriptive text under each bound together a small number worn and damaged some soiling contemporary half calf very worn loose in binding n.d. [c.1840] § National Gallery numerous steel engravings damp-staining throughout lacking title contemporary calf gilt upper cover detached n.d. oblong folio & 4to (2)
Lot 179
Schimper (W.Ph.) Traité de Paléontologie Végétale ou la Flore du Monde Primitif Atlas only 110 lithographed plates some tinted a few folding text foxed but plates generally clean upper hinge weak original cloth rubbed and slightly stained Paris 1874; and 2 others including an album of mounted wild flowers from South Africa 4to & oblong folio (3)(3)
Lot 189
[Worlidge (John)] Systema Agriculturae; The Mystery of Husbandry Discovered....To which is Added Kalendarium Rusticum. ..and Dictionarium Rusticum... second edition engraved frontispiece with explanation page pages browning minor worming towards the end inscriptions and signatures to front end papers contemporary calf rubbed hinges splitting folio for T. Dring 1675.
Lot 191
Aretaeus of Cappadocia. De causis et signis acutorum et diuturnorum morborum libri quatuor edited by Hermann Boerhave text in Greek and Latin title in red and black browned and damp-stained throughout contemporary vellum worn and stained [Wellcome II p.54] folio Leiden J. vander Aa 1735; sold not subject to return
Lot 217
Audsley (George A.) and James L. Bowes. Keramic Art of Japan colour frontispiece 31 plates 15 colour text-illustrations original pictorial cloth gilt little rubbed spine faded t.e.g. 4to Sotheran 1881 § Bowes (James L.) A Vindication of the Decorated Pottery of Japan 3 plates 2 colour text-illustrations original decorated boards rubbed and marked Liverpool Printed for Private Circulation 1891 § Hoshu (Minamoto) Screen Painting of Momoyama Period 50 colour plates small tears to title original cloth concertina style binding original cloth folder with toggles 1 missing rubbed 1 joint partly split oblong folio Tokyo Meiji-Shobo [1935]; and 3 others Japanese art including another copy of the first item (6)(6)
Lot 223
Friedlaender (Walter) The Drawings of Nicolas Poussin: Catalogue Raisonné vol.1-3 only (of 5) vol.1 with text in original wrappers mounted plates loose as issued together in cloth folder vol.2 & 3 original cloth spines browned [1939]-53 § Zoff (Otto editor) Pieter Brueghel der Ältere: Die Sieben Todsünden und Die Sieben Haupttugenden one of 400 copies text in original wrappers plates in mounts and loose as issued together in original vellum-backed board folder with the original box (rubbed) Potsdam [1923] § Jackson (Mrs. F.Nevill) Ancestors in Silhouette cut by August Edouart original cloth small nick to spine 1921 § Flint (SirWilliam Russell) Drawings etched bookplate by John Buckland-Wright of Anthony Reid (JBW`s bibliographer) on front pastedown original cloth dust-jacket torn and frayed 1950 plates and illustrations 4to & folio (6)(6)
Lot 374
Hasted (Edward) A History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent 4 vol. first edition 43 maps/plans plus 54 engraved plates only contemporary half calf vol. 1 & 3 recased vol. 2 & 4 boards and prelims. detached tape repair to p. iii in vol. 4 maps and plates generally clean folio for the Author Canterbury 1778-1799.
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Lot 580
STOWE SALE. JACKSON STOPS [AUCTIONEERS] STOWE HOUSE NEAR BUCKINGHAM [CATALOGUE OF] THE DUCAL ESTATE AND CONTENTS OF THE MANSION [AND] PARTICULARS OF STOWE HOUSE NEAR BUCKINGHAM AND THE REMAINING PORTIONS OF THE ESTATE... THE TEMPLES MONUMENTAL COLUMNS... TAPESTRIES REMAINING FURNITURE PANELINGS AND FITTINGS...4-28 JULY 1921[&] 11-13 OCTOBER 1922 folio, two, numbered catalogues, 3955 and 495 lots respectively, illustrated, some prices marked in pencil, cloth backed boards, Northampton: July 1921 and October 1922 (2) +++
Lot 610
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY VESSELS a set of six, watercolour, 54 x 37cm, with a quantity of other drawings and watercolours of landscapes, flowers and figure studies, many taken from Drawing Books or otherwise copied, some en grisaille, sold in portfolio (appox 60) ++Handling marks, creases and some surface dirt but in generally acceptable condition in a contemporary early 19th c suede back folio with marbled paper covered limp boards
Lot 1
Barrelier (Jacques) Plantae per Galliam Hispaniam Opus Posthumum edited by Antonio de Jussieu engraved additional architectural title with plants and portrait medallion (not duplicated as it sometimes is) title with woodcut device approbation leaf 1327 engraved illustrations on 334 plates (i.e. all but final 3 plates with four illustrations to a page) a few with contemporary annotations in ink engraved title and one or two other leaves with faint water-staining occasional light browning engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown contemporary calf gilt spine gilt but lacking label a little worn joints split gouge to lower cover [Nissen 80; Hunt 432] folio Paris S.Ganeau 1714. *** Depicting mostly plants but also including coral starfish crabs shells and other marine life. Barrelier was a Dominican priest who travelled widely in France Spain and Italy collecting many unknown plants. He was preparing this edition for publication and already had the plates engraved in Rome (by an unknown artist) when he died suddenly in 1673. His manuscripts were later destroyed in a fire. Antoine de Jussieu discovered the plates nearly 40 years later and had them published with his own text.
Lot 6
Chambers (Ephraim) Cyclopaedia: or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences 4 vol. including 2 vol. supplement fifth edition double-page engraved frontispiece titles in red and black 33 engraved plates (21 double-page and/or folding) double-page Caslon type specimen occasional browning final leaf of vol.2 torn not affecting text engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedowns contemporary sprinkled calf red and green morocco labels a little worn leather torn on one board joints split folio D.Midwinter W. Innys and others 1741-53.
Lot 14
(Rev. James) Nenia Britannica: or a Sepulchral Hi (Rev. James) Nenia Britannica: or a Sepulchral History of Great Britain first edition engraved title-vignette and 36 aquatint plates engraved or aquatint illustrations wood-engraved head- & tail-pieces and initials title and dedication foxed some other spotting but plates generally clean engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown front free endpaper creased and partly detached contemporary half russia worn upper cover detached folio by John Nichols 1793.
Lot 18
Gerard (John) The Herball or Generall Historie of edited by Thomas Johnson third edition engraved title by John Payne numerous woodcut illustrations a few with contemporary hand-colouring occasional annotations in contemporary hand lacking initial and final blank leaves also 7A1 (Table) but supplied in neat contemporary ms. tears to E5 3O1 4A3 4P3 & 7A5 (most with leaf reinforced at edge the last repaired with stitching) some light soiling and staining but generally a clean copy engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown eighteenth century russia with gilt borders spine gilt rubbed joints split corners and spine ends worn lacking label [Henrey 156; Hunt 230; Nissen BBI 698; STC 11752] folio by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers 1636.
Lot 38
Norden (Friderik Ludwig) The Antiquities Natural engraved portraits and 163 plates maps and plans (numbered 1-159 one double-page) portrait lightly browned and almost detached title soiled some foxing plate LXXIII with marginal tear just affecting image engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown contemporary half russia uncut worn upper cover detached [cf.Blackmer 1211] folio for Edward Jeffery 1792. *** Reprint without letterpress of Norden`s Travels in Egypt and Nubia of 1757. “Norden was a captain in the Danish Navy and had studied drawing and engraving as part of his duties. He had spent nearly three years in Italy studying art when Christian VI of Denmark ordered him to go to Egypt in 1737 on an exploratory mission where he made drawings on the spot. He spent about a year in Egypt and was the first European to penetrate as far as Derr in Nubia and to publish descriptions of any Nubian temples. This...was the earliest attempt at an elaborate description of Egypt and its plates are the most significant previous to those by Denon.” Blackmer
Lot 51
Weever (John) Ancient Funerall Monuments within th first edition lacking engraved portrait and additional title also final blank with woodcut illustrations some full-page a little soiled and browned a few stains slight worming to lower margin towards end engraved bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown later calf spine gilt with red morocco label joints split corners worn [STC 25223] small folio Tho.Harper sold by Laurence Sadler 1631.
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Lot 54
Wright (James) The History and Antiquities of the [with] Additions... together 2 parts in 1 first edition main title in red and black double-page engraved map plate and illustrations some full-page woodcut coats-of-arms title browned small hole to upper margin of map (repaired) a few leaves defective at lower margin (most repaired) bookplate of Spains Hall Finchingfield on front pastedown contemporary panelled calf spine gilt rubbed lacking label corners and spine ends worn upper cover detached lower joint split [Wing W3696 & 3691] folio for Bennet Griffin... 1684[-87].
Lot 81
Garcia y Cubas (Antonio) Atlas Geográfico Estadís first edition lacking title (supplied in photostat also supplement at end) 30 double-page sheets incorporating 31 hand-coloured lithographed maps (general map of Mexico with lithographed vignettes at head) and 2 double-page sheets with lithographed Aztec symbols 1 printed in colours foxed and browned some water-staining and worming causing slight loss 2 text leaves at beginning frayed at lower outer corner 1 a little torn and repaired modern sprinkled calf red and black calf labels slightly scuffed and faded [Palau 98721; Rumsey 4116; Sabin 26554] folio [Mexico José Mariano Fernandez de Lara] [1858]; sold not subject to return *** Important early Mexican atlas showing both the boundaries derived from the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase of 1853. Including 2 general maps of Mexico and 29 maps of each state (on 30 sheets) surrounded by text containing a wealth of information. “The first great atlas of Mexico produced by a Mexican and printed in Mexico. Sabin says only 300 copies were printed.” Rumsey
Lot 83
Schomburgk (Sir Robert Hermann) Twelve Views of the Interior of Guiana first edition fine hand-coloured additional lithographed title by M. Gauci after Charles Bentley and 12 hand-coloured lithographed plates by George Barnard Coke Smith and P. Gauci after Charles Bentley dedication with gold-printed arms engraved map partially hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations list of subscribers Esmeralda plate from another copy (mounted on a thicker card on a later sheet) marginal repairs verso to additional pictorial title and Ataraipu Roraima and Brazilian Fort plates some loss to upper margin of Brazilian Fort plate occasional light spotting or finger-soiling new tissue guards original pictorial boards rebacked in later morocco soiled and slightly rubbed [Abbey Travel 720; Sabin 77796; Tooley 447] a very good copy folio Ackermann & Co. 1840. *** Scarce. Between 1835 and 1839 Schomburgk conducted an expedition of exploration to British Guiana on behalf of The Royal Geographical Society. During his successful time there he discovered the giant Victoria Regia lily. He returned to the country in 1841 as a British government official to survey the colony and fix its eastern and western boundaries resulting in the provisional boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela known as the Schomburgk Line.
Lot 95
Minorca.- Case (The) of the Island of Minorca 8pp. drop-head title a few repaired tears sometimes through text modern calf-backed marbled boards folio [?1717]. *** Scarce. Of the 6 copies recorded by ESTC only 2 are listed as complete. Relating to British control of the island at the beginning of the 18th century.
Lot 96
Nanni (Battista) The History of the Affairs of Eur but more particularly of the Republick of Venice translated by Sir Robert Honywood initial imprimatur f. lacking 4A4 and 2 advertisement ff. at end small burnhole to 2F1 affecting a couple of letters recto and verso a few ff. with water-staining to upper margins occasional spotting heavier to a few ff. contemporary speckled calf red moroco label to spine upper cover detached rubbed [Wing N151] folio by J[ohn]. M[acock]. for John Starkey at the Miter in Fleetstreet betwixt the Middle-Temple-gate and Temple-Bar 1673.
Lot 125
Hobun (Kikuchi) Hobun Gafu 38 colour woodblock prints Kyoto c.1900 § Bairei (Kono) Bairei`s Book of Birds 1 vol. only 7 double and 29 single colour woodblock prints Tokyo 1899 original wrappers stitched paper labels slightly rubbed later inscription to lower cover of the second; and another similar 8vo & folio (3)(3)
Lot 153
-. Carter (Owen B.) Illustrations of Cairo... taken on the spot between the years 1830-40 first separate edition 19 lithographed plates mounted on thick card within beige borders each with accompanying leaf of letterpress title creased some foxing ink inscription on fly-leaf original green cloth gilt rubbed and slightly faded rebacked and recornered in green calf g.e. [cf. Blackmer 294 for coloured copy] folio [?Winchester or London c. 1860]. *** Rare. The illustrations were originally published in Hay`s Illustrations of Cairo 1840 which also included illustrations by other artists. This edition published posthumously may have been a memorial volume published in tiny numbers by Carter`s family. The illustrations have been re-lithographed and published in a slightly reduced format from those in Hay.
Lot 160
(Sir Thomas) Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts (Sir Thomas) Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique... with a revivall of the first Discoverer of America second edition engraved additional title and 46 engraved vignette illustrations including maps zoology and anthropology woodcut initials lacks initial blank some water-staining browned index at end a little creased [STC 13191; Sabin 31471] folio Richard Bishop 1638 bound second after a defective copy of George Sandys “A Relation of a Journey” (lacking map) 1637 new endpapers contemporary calf slightly rubbed corners repaired rebacked with the original spine laid down folio.
Lot 170
Otth (Adolphe) Esquisses Africaines dessinées pendant un voyage á Alger... first edition lithographed title frontispiece and 30 tinted lithographed plates by or after Otth some foxing original printed upper wrapper laid down on modern half calf ink number III on upper cover [Gay 830] folio Berne 1838. *** Scarce.
Lot 171
Tavernier (Jean-Baptiste) The Six Voyages...throug translated by John Phillips 3 parts in 1 19 (of 24) engraved plates lacking title and first 2 ff. of preliminaries a few plates trimmed within platemark but most in crisp and clean condition a few small stains occasional spotting modern half calf [cf. Wing T256] Robert Littlebury 1678 § Chardin (Sir John) The Travels...into Persia and the East-Indies first edition vol.1 [all published] engraved additional pictorial title folding map and 15 (of 16) plates lacks portrait all plates etc. torn and repaired loss to some considerable in a few instances dedication torn and repaired with considerable loss sigs. 4O&P and 4S&T torn and repaired with some loss a few other tears and stains [Wing C2043] for Moses Pitt 1686; and a defective copy of the first edition of Fryer`s Travels 1698 folio (3) sold not subject to return.
Lot 207
Britton (John) The History and Description with g first edition limited to 170 copies 20 plates including frontispiece comprising engraved plan 11 full-page aquatint views and interiors after J.M.W. Turner A. Pugin and others 4 smaller views and other illustrations 8 wood-engraved illustrations in text slightly stained contemporary half roan slightly worn and faded [Abbey Scenery 412] large folio Published by the Author 1837.
Lot 218
Douglas (Rev. James) Nenia Britannica or a Sepulchral History of Great Britain first edition engraved vignette on title-page 36 aquatint plates and 12 engraved illustrations in text some with added aquatint woodcut decorations a few leaves and plates slightly spotted contemporary russia gilt upper joints splitting folio with the bookplate of the Duke of Northumberland folio John Nichols for Benjamin and John White 1793.
Lot 220
Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum or the History of theAncient Abbies Monasteries Hospitals Cathedral and Collegiate Churches with their dependencies in England and Wales 3 parts in one vol. title printed in red and black 102 (of 103) engraved plates including frontispiece 14 folding 3 double-page lacking plate 83 a few plates browned mainly at margins contemporary panelled calf covers loose folio R. Harbin for D. Browne and J. Smith etc. 1718.
Lot 223
Fisher (Thomas) A Series of Allegorical Historica discovered at Strastford-upom-Avon lithographed title-page partly coloured by hand 47 lithographed or engraved plates one double-page 30 coloured by hand 6pp. black letter appendices at end slightly browned the title-page stained in margins cloth-backed boards large folio Nichols and Son 1836. *** The title and sixteen lithographed plates were drawn by Fisher in 1804 and originally prepared for publication in 1807-1808. They form one of the earliest books to be illustrated using the lithographic process. According to the address written for this reissue only 120 sets of the lithographed plates were printed.
Lot 230
Guilliim (John) A Display of Heraldry sixth edition 63 engraved plates comprising 17 portraits and 46 with coats of arms numerous woodcut coats of arms in text corner of one leaf repaired with slight loss of text a few other repairs to margins two leaves with surface splits a few gatherings towards end slightly browned three manuscript indexes inserted contemporary panelled rough calf worn joints split with the contemporary owneship inscription of Benjamin Cole Oxon. folio T.W. for R. and J. Bonwick and R. Wilkin and J. Walthoe and Tho.Ward 1724.
Lot 236
Horsley (John) Britannia Romana or the Roman Antiquities of Britain first edition engraved pictorial headpiece to dedication 20 maps 5 double-page and 85 plates contemporary calf gilt with the arms of the Earl of Wharncliffe on upper cover rebacked with morocco comparments of spine gilt apart from a little dust soiling in some upper margins a good clean copy folio John Osborn and Thomas Longman 1732.
Lot 242
Loutherbourg (P.J. de) The Romantic and Picturesqu 2 copies facsimile reprint number 328 and 344 of 1000 copies original half morocco g.e.; and a set of unbound sheets Ilkley Scholar Press for the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust 1979 § Daniell (William) A Voyage round Great Britain 16 plates proof impressions for the Editions Alecto reprint 8 in card mounts with other related material in folder and case 1977 large folio (5) (5)
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