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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 584

Indonesia.- Cephas (Kassian) In Den Kedaton Te Jog Oepatjara Ampilan en Tooneeldansen 2 vol. (4to text by Groneman and portfolio of plates) 17 collotype prints 185 x 270mm. mounted on card each with separate printed text leaf loose as issued bottom edges of text vol. frayed contemporary red cloth gilt titles on both upper covers small 4to and oblong folio edges rubbed Leiden 1888. ***Dance scenes and court musicians photographed in 1884 by the Javanese Cephas official photographer to the Sultans of Jogyakarta with explanatory text by the Dutch ethnographer J. Groneman.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 588

Schmidt. Stone Sculptures of Copán & Quiriguá first English edition translated by A.D.Savage plan and 20 plates by Heinrich Meye accompanying descriptive letterpress small marginal puncture hole through first few leaves contemporary dark green half morocco a little rubbed repaired folio New York 1883. ***The Mayan ruins in Honduras and Guatemala..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 608

Egypt.- “Collection of Photographs of Celebrated Egyptian Men of the Nineteenth Century collected by the Prince Omar Tousson” (so titled on spine) 65 photographic portraits each c.290 x 230mm. mounted on single sides of album leaves with identifying slips below contemporary half calf scuffed folio (455 x 345mm.) c.1900. ***Prince Omar Tousson (1872-1944) grandson of Said Pasha pursued many scientific and historical interests including agriculture and undersea archaeology. Many of the portrait captions include details of service on European diplomatic missions..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 609

Leon & Levy Frith and others. Egypt an album albumen prints 10 by Leon & Levy each 120 x 240mm. printed titles and credits below 5 (including the Erechtheum Athens) blindstamped Frith each 160 x 210mm. with a varied group on bridge construction including The Franz Joseph Bridge Prague (2) 15 albumen prints average 200 x 260mm. two blindstamped Photografia Mauri Naples all on contemporary card mounts contemporary French morocco rubbed oblong folio c.1865-1870.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 613

Sebah (J. Pascal) Egypt an album figure studies and views of Cairo Alexandria the Suez Canal and monuments of the Lower Nile 38 albumen prints each c.200 x 260mm. some signed and titled in the negative mounted on single side of card leaves contemporary morocco scuffed oblong folio c.1880.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 625

Brondsted (P.O.) Voyages dans la Gréce accompangné 2 vol. first edition large paper copy engraved illustrations many full page some vignettes coloured some foxing lacking text p.227-230 duplicated p.231-234 original printed boards slightly darkened at edges [Blackmer 213] folio Paris 1826 & 1830. ***Originally intended to be complete in 8 volumes only the first 2 volumes were ever published and these in quite small numbers. .

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 628

Wheler.Journey into Greece 1682 first edition folding engraved map (laid down on tissue) 7 engraved plates (4 full page 3 smaller) numerous illustrations in text small ink caricature in margin of title soiled and browned a few small marginal tears C1 Pp2 & 3 with margins repaired bookplate of W.Priestley of Lightcliffe with red wax seal on front pastedown contemporary mottled calf rubbed corners repaired [Atabey 1328; Blackmer 1786; Wing W1607] folio for William Cademan [&c.] 1682. ***The standard English work on Greece for many years including details of topography and botany..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 630

Baldaeus Phillippus A True and Exact Description portrait frontispiece engraved title from another copy 1703 34 double-page maps and plates 51 woodcut illustrations some full page contemporary panelled calf rebacked with some of original spine laid down gilt new front and rear free endpapers folio Amsterdam 1672. ***This is Vol III of A. & J. Churchill`s Collection of Voyages and Travels..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 635

Eden (Hon. Emily) Portraits of the Princes tinted lithographed title and 24 plates all with old hand-colouring lithographed list of plates 2 text leaves repaired at edges images generally very clean foxing later half red morocco gilt original printed wrappers to all 4 parts bound in slightly rubbed at joints folio 1844.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 645

Vernon of Bombay. The Viceregal Visit to Jodhpur an album commemorating the visit of Sir Charles Hardinge 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst Viceroy of India 1910-1916 including a fine studio portrait of the young Maharaja Sumer Singh formal group portraits with the Viceroy Lady Hardinge and Sir Pratap Singh views of the Palace Mehrangarh Fort troop reviews the inauguration of Powlett Nobles Elgin Rajput School by Hardinge (8 February 1914) and two panoramas a 3-part view of the city and a large 2-part crowded scene outside the city c.84 silver gelatin prints various sizes up to 280 x 365mm. tissues with photographers` blind stamp mounted on both sides of card leaves some of the smaller subjects overlapping original red morocco covers elaborately gilt with title and arms of the Marwar Durbar photographers` ticket on endpapers gilt edges oblong folio (375 x 490 x 90mm.) 1914. ***A rare and substantial album in particularly good condition..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 658

[Sakhalin] pictorial record 1923 Japanese text photographic plates (with multiple images) including folding panorama colour plate folding colour map at end a little browned and spotted map slightly frayed and defective at lower inner corner original yellow silk brocade with cords a little rubbed at corners and spine oblong folio [Fuji Publishing Japan] [1923]. ***A fine pictorial record of life on Sakhalin island and the events surrounding the Nikolyevsk Incident. After the Russo-Japanese War the island of Sakhalin was partitioned between the two countries along the 50th parallel at the Treaty of Portsmouth. In 1920 several hundred Japanese were massacred by Bolsheviks at Nikolyevsk; in reprisal Japan occupied North Sakhalin which in turn provoked protests by the Russian and the United States. The situation was not resolved until 1925 when the Japanese withdrew in exchange for petroleum concessions and the Russians apologised for the massacre. .

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 659

Forbin (Louis) Voyage dans le Levant first edition [one of only 325 copies] half-title title-vignette 80 plates comprising 2 engraved 8 aquatint and 70 lithographed plates after Lecomte Deseynes Castellan Carle and Horace Vernet Fragonard Thiénon Legros Isabey and others occasional light spotting old ink library stamp to half-title and title (largely erased) and to most plate versos modern red half morocco over marbled boards [Atabey 447; Blackmer 614; Weber 70; Colas 1089] folio Paris Imprimerie Royale 1819. ***The scarce first edition with text and plates together of which Brunet states that only 325 copies were printed. One of the first important French books to use lithography on a grand scale and the standard of production is equal to that of Napoleon`s Description de l`Égypte. Most of the plates illustrate views in Egypt and Syria including the famous view of Drovetti French consul in Egypt measuring a giant head. In 1816 Forbin replaced Denon as Director of Museums and in 1817 he undertook a year-long voyage to the Levant having been authorised to purchase antiquities for the Louvre. He travelled to Milos where his son-in-law had negotiated the purchase of the recently discovered Venus de Milo and from there to Athens Constantinople Asia Minor Syria and Palestine. From Jaffa he travelled overland to Egypt and visited Alexandria..

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 664

Bergheim (Peter) The Holy Land an album 13 albumen prints each c.250 x 310mm. or the reverse several signed by Bergheim in the negative a few possibly by others on contemporary card mounts occasional spotting and surface defects with an additional print by Hamerschmidt (very spotted) contemporary half morocco worn folio c.1875.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 669

Clarke (J.) A Series of Twenty-Four 24 hand-coloured aquatint plates title with tear repaired some marginal marking very slight foxing and browning ink signature on front free endpaper contemporary half calf gilt slightly rubbed [Abbey Travel 382] folio n.d. [c.1810].

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 688

Warren. Excavations at Jerusalem 1867-70 50 lithographed plates including letterpress title and 3 chromolithographed title dust-soiled and spotted all loose as issued in original half morocco portfolio ties torn worn at spine folio Palestine Exploration Fund [c.1870].

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 689

Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem Plans vol. only 5 folding linen-backed engraved plans edged in blue contents loose as issued in original half morocco mounted plate-list and engraved title on inside rubbed and spotted folio [1865]. ***The plans portfolio from Wilson`s epic 3 vol. survey undertaken on behalf of the Water Relief Committee with the intention of providing a street-by-street guide to Jerusalem`s wells conduits cisterns etc. .

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 694

Vegetius Renatus (Flavius) De re Militari Libri qu pegasus device to title and last page 121 full-page and 3 half-page woodcuts some contemporary underlining early repair to A5 some minor foxing and browning bookplate of the Duke of Devonshire to front paste-down later speckled calf rebacked and recorned new endpapers folio Paris Christian Wechel 1553.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 697

Mountaineering.- The Alps photographs an album of photographs including the Matterhorn Wetterhorn Dom and Zinalrothorn some taken on the summits also Mount Sinai Kilimanjaro and several peaks in Scotland Wales and the Lake District c.85 gelatin silver prints various sizes up to 240 x 280mm. majority mounted on both sides of leaves some loosely inserted contemporary boards a large photograph mounted on upper cover oblong folio c.1930s.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 698

Pontoppidan (Rev. Erich) The Natural History of No first English edition engraved folding map and 28 plates light marginal damp-staining contemporary speckled/tree calf gilt spine worn with loss to head and tail upper joint broken lower board detached boards rubbed [Nissen 3224; Wood p.522] folio for A. Linde 1755.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 728

Indonesia.- Lang (Carl Emanuel Friedrich) Album va Een Souvenir aan de Residente van Insulinde printed title leaf with conjugate list of subjects 24 numbered collotypes each c.185 x 240mm. on original card mounts loose as issued in publisher`s cloth portfolio title on upper cover folio Buitenzorg c.1880. ***Views of the hill station in Java (now Bogor Indonesia) including the residence of the Dutch East Indies Governor-General botanic gardens villages and railway station. .

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 762

Salmon (Thomas) The Universal Traveller engraved frontispiece and 12 plates only some plates and ff. loose contemporary calf-backed boards worn spine defective folio Richard Baldwin 1752; sold not subject to return.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 764

Wild (John James) At Anchor A Narrative of Experiences Afloat and Ashore during the Voyage of H.M.S “Challenger” from 1872 to 1876 12 chromolithograph plates by the author double-page coloured map illustrations occasional spotting or marking original pictorial cloth gilt a little rubbed and marked g.e. folio Marcus Ward 1878.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 792

Atlas Universel pour la Géographie de Guthrie complete with armillary plate and 31 maps including 9 double-page or folding some of which numbered as 2 in index most after D`Anville engraved maps all with outline hand-colouring except northwest coast of America occasional slight spotting and browning some short tears and fraying to folding maps roan-backed marbled boards upper cover and backstrip all but detached folio Paris Hyacinthe Langlois An X 1802.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 793

Mitchell.New Universal Atlas 72 maps 1850 hand-coloured frontispiece of lengths of rivers & heights of mountains (numbered plate 73) lithographed title with vignette of Columbus landing in the New World and 72 hand-coloured maps including all the states & territories of America and city plans of New York Philadelphia & Washington D.C. light soiling and browning mostly marginal endpapers stained contemporary half roan with gilt-stamped roan label on upper cover a little worn crudely rebacked in cloth Philadelphia Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. 1850; with the Accompaniment to Mitchell`s Map of the World Philadelphia 1844 folio & 8vo

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 794

SDUK General Atlas lacking title 122 national and regional maps with 37 city plans and maps of environs only 159 engraved maps v.s. some with a folded edge. double-page plan of London Paris on 2 sheets some spotting and slight browning a few sheet edges frayed New South Wales with some loss to right edge 19th century marbled boards worn detached folio Baldwin & Cradock 1830-38.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 795

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Map 2 vol in 1 103 maps only in vol I including double-hemisphere world and on Mercator`s projection and 49 maps only in vol II 152 engraved maps with original hand-colouring in outline 4 double-page some with a folded edge. occasional light spotting and surface dirt a few sheet edges frayed 19th century goffered cloth boards worn detached folio Chapman and Hall 1844.

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Bloomsbury Auctions (London)
Lot 880

Bacon (George W) Bacon`s Atlas of London 7 double-page maps of the Home Counties 13 of London including Postal Districts and utilities and 34-sheet map of London on a scale of 4 inches to a mile colour-printed maps surface dirt slight browning to text leaves publisher`s pictorial half-calf folio 1913; with 4 other loose maps of London including The Environs of London engraved by Hughes; and Western London engraved by Knight [19th century](5)

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Charles Ross Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 107

An Edwardian scap/autograph album and contents together with a Victorian album and a small folio of printed ephemera including pen and ink studies etc.

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Thomas N. Miller
Lot 188

Mawson Swan and Morgan Ltd (Publisher) : Old Newcastle, A folio containing fifteen reproductions from drawings by R.J.S.Bertram, together with three miscellaneous topographical etchings. (Q)

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David Lay F.R.I.C.S.
Lot 135

Beecham`s Photo-Folio. A large collection of this penny publication.

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Toovey's
Lot 3052

AUTOGRAPHS. – An album containing numerous autographs. [N.p.: n.d. but compiled circa 1988-1998.] Oblong folio (103 x 160mm.) Most signatures with notes by the compiler, a number with mounted ephemera, on coloured leaves. (Some soiling and glue staining.) Original blue vinyl (head of spine chipped). Note: signatures include Richard Todd, Norman Wisdom, Danny la Rue, George Sewell, Freddie Starr and Gerry Marsden. – And another similar autograph album and a collection of mostly LBC and TVS promotional autographed cards (a lot). Provenance: Beverly Battersby.

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Toovey's
Lot 3053

AUTOGRAPHS. – Four albums containing numerous autographs. [N.p.: n.d.] Oblong folio (102 x 119mm. and larger.) The signatures recto and verso on coloured leaves. (Some browning or soiling.) Original cloth (3), or original morocco (1) (worn). Note: signatures include Diana Dors, Cleo Laine, Johnny Dankworth, Alexis Korner, Norman Wisdom and Anna Neagle (4). Provenance: Beverly Battersby.

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Toovey's
Lot 3065

AUTOGRAPHS, CRICKETERS. An album containing numerous autographs and a few amateur drawings, [circa 1926-1930]. Oblong folio (163 x 202mm.) Including pages with numerous autographs headed ‘New Zealand Team 1927’, ‘Nottingham 1927’, ‘Surrey 1927’, ‘Middlesex XI’, ‘Leicester 1927’, ‘Lancashire 1927’ and ‘West Indies 1928’. Original calf (worn).

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Toovey's
Lot 3067

PHOTOGRAPHS, 1936 OLYMPIC GAMES. An album containing approximately 104 mounted black and white and sepia photographs and postcards, the majority relating to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, [circa 1936-1937]. Oblong folio (284 x 346mm.) Most with printed titles or captioned by a contemporary hand, many featuring athletes in action, including official photographs and postcards, and a number of unofficial contact prints. (One leaf with section excised.) Contemporary cloth, the upper cover with the Olympic rings and titled ‘XI Olympiade Berlin 1936’ (extremities slightly scuffed and spotted).

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Toovey's
Lot 3068

PHOTOGRAPHS. An album containing 33 cabinet-size and carte-de-visite photographs, [circa 1870-1890]. Oblong folio (250 x 340mm.) Many of sailors, some taken by Hong Kong based photographers, window mounted in painted silk leaves. Contemporary lacquer boards applied with mother-of-pearl and bone (worn, all leaves now loosely inserted).

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Toovey's
Lot 3070

ABERCROMBIE, M. (?artist). An album containing 20 watercolours and 3 pencil sketches, [circa 1889-1891]. Oblong folio (142 x 228mm.) The majority of watercolours depicting European views, most indistinctly titled. Original calf-backed cloth (slightly scuffed).

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Toovey's
Lot 3071

PHOTOGRAPHS, SPORT & MALTA. An album containing approx 43 photographs, [circa 1910-1925]. Oblong folio (212 x 265mm.) Some mounted, including team photographs captioned ‘Car. Cricket XI 1914’, ‘Malta Soccer XI 1919-20’, ‘Malta Hockey XI. 1920-21’, ‘Malta Cricket XI 1921’, ‘Alex. Soccer XI. 1916-17’ and ‘Malta 1921-22, First Game on Exiles’ Ground’. (Leaves browned, some photographs discoloured). Contemporary cloth (worn, most leaves now loosely inserted).

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Toovey's
Lot 3072

SCRAP ALBUM, SAILING. An album containing 63 mounted photographs, ink inscriptions and mounted ephemera, titled on the title-page ‘Log of the Miggo II’ and later ‘Log of Veronique’, [circa 1929-1936]. Oblong folio (162 x 219mm.) Containing a chronological account of travels on the boats. (Some creasing, browning and minor tears.) Original cloth (slightly scuffed).

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Toovey's
Lot 3073

BELGRAVE, D.T.C., and others (artists). An album containing approximately 77 drawings in pen and ink or pencil, [circa 1890-1910]. Folio (407 x 280mm.) Including 20 signed by Belgrave, subjects include cartoons, portrait studies and landscapes, also including a few prints. (Some spotting and light soiling.) Original half-morocco (worn, many leaves now loosely inserted).

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Toovey's
Lot 3075

PHOTOGRAPHS, INDIA. An album containing 39 albumen-print and machine-print photographs, [circa 1912]. Oblong folio (294 x 390mm., most photographs approx 205 x 280mm.) Including views of buildings, streets and social history scenes in Bombay and Delhi, a few with captions below, on thick card leaves. Contemporary black calf, by Caxton Works, Bombay, the upper cover with the initials G. P de S. in gilt, g.e. (joints splitting). Provenance: G. Prier de Saone (binding).

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Toovey's
Lot 3076

PHOTOGRAPHS, INDIA. An album containing approximately 100 mounted photographs, most albumen-print, [circa 1885-1900]. Oblong folio (298 x 387mm.) Most views of India, including 3 photographs of big game skins drying on a building, some of military interest and a few of ships and boats, on card leaves. (Some spotting and fading.) Contemporary half-morocco (worn, covers detached and some leaves now loosely inserted). – And one other album of related interest containing 40 photographs (2).

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Toovey's
Lot 3083

PHOTOGRAPHS, VENICE & INDIA. An album of approximately 73 mounted albumen-print photographs, [circa 1885-1895]. Oblong folio (266 x 350mm.) The majority of Venice, India or social history interest, including some captioned ‘Piazza, Venice’, ‘Street in native town, Bombay’, ‘Victoria Terminus’, ‘Fancy Fair, Bombay 1887’ and ‘4th Bombay Rifles’, on thick card leaves. (Some minor fading or discolouration.) Contemporary morocco, g.e. (worn, covers detached).

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Toovey's
Lot 3085

PHOTOGRAPHS. An album containing approximately 100 mounted albumen-print photographs, circa 1880-1890. Oblong folio (265 x 364mm.) Depicting views in Scotland, England and Europe, many by James Valentine. (Some spotting.) Contemporary half-morocco (worn).

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Toovey's
Lot 3090

SCRAP ALBUM. An album containing a few original watercolours, pencil drawings and numerous mounted engravings and other prints, [19th Century]. Folio (370 x 269mm.) The prints include portraits, caricatures, landscapes and vignettes, the watercolours include a rural landscape and a coastal view. (Some removed, leaves tattered.) Original half-morocco (worn, covers detached, spine lacking).

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Toovey's
Lot 3092

PHOTOGRAPHS, INDIA & JAPAN. – Two albums of albumen-print, machine-print and other photographs, a few coloured, [circa 1870-1880]. Oblong folio (266 x 364mm.) The photographs of India and Japan, some titled, including ‘Sanbutsudo, A Buddest Temple Nikko’, ‘The Main Temple (Iyeyasu) Nikko’, ‘The Great Temple of Aurungzebe, Benares’ and ‘The Dewan Khas Fort, Delhi’. (Some minor fading or discolouration). Contemporary half-morocco (scuffed and bumped, spines faded).

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Toovey's
Lot 3094

MADEIRA. A travel journal documenting a cruise to Madeira on the Union Castle R.M.M.V. Winchester Castle and returning on the Stirling Castle, dated 1937. Folio (300 x 238mm.) Containing a typed account illustrated with postcards, photographs and cuttings. (Some light soiling.) Original half-cloth (spine worn). – And an album containing approximately 150 postcards, all relating to Madeira (2).

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Toovey's
Lot 3095

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. A musical photograph album, [circa 1880-1900]. Folio (183 x 234mm.) Containing a chromolithographed decorative leaf and ten further leaves with window apertures and decorative floral chromolithographic surround, fitted with a key-wind musical cylinder movement playing two airs. (Minor tears.) Original morocco, the upper cover with applied elaborate papier mâché panel of two lovers in a landscape within a moulded border (spine lacking). Contained within a modern cloth box with key.

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Toovey's
Lot 3100

FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES. World Championship Jules Rimet Cup Final England v West Germany Saturday July 30 1966. [N.p. but London: n.d. but 1966]. Folio (228 x 177mm.) Numerous illustrations. Original wrappers (slightly creased). – And a quantity of other football programmes, including domestic, European and international ties, a small collection of football magazines and a scrap album, some with autographs.

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Toovey's
Lot 3138

HALES, John W., Frederick J. FURNIVALL and others (editors). Bishop Percy’s Folio Manuscript, Ballads and Romances. London: 1867-1868. 3 vols., 8vo (219 x 138mm.) Folding frontispiece. (Some spotting.) Contemporary half-calf, by Henderson & Bisset (extremities slightly rubbed). Provenance: R.S. Aitchison (armorial bookplate to vol. I).

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Toovey's
Lot 3180

DETAILLE, Édouard (illustrator). Cavaliers de Napoléon. [N.p.: n.d.] Limited edition, this number 16 of an unstated limitation, folio (325 x 248mm.) 32 plates. Unbound as issued, within original cloth-backed portfolio.

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Toovey's
Lot 3224

SNELLING, Thomas. A View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of Scotland. London: 1774. [bound with:] Thomas SNELLING. A View of the Origin, Nature, and Use of Jettons or Counters. London: 1769. 2 works in 1 vol., folio (390 x 250mm.) 17 engraved plates. (Some spotting and browning.) Stitched, loosely contained with later wrappers (somewhat spotted and creased).

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Toovey's
Lot 3284

BALDACCI, Osvaldo. Columbian Atlas of the Great Discovery translated by Lucio Bertolazzi and Luciano F. Farina. Rome: 1997. Folio (486 x 319mm.) Numerous illustrations, many colour, some double-page. Original paper-covered boards (extremities lightly bumped). – And sixteen others on maps and atlases relating to North America (17).

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Toovey's
Lot 3286

HASLEHUST, Ernest W. (illustrator). – Walter JERROLD. The Silvery Thames. Leeds and London: 1906. Limited edition of 200 copies, this number 45 signed by the author and illustrator, oblong folio (280 x 375mm.) 60 tipped-in colour plates. (Occasional soiling.) Original half-vellum (somewhat soiled and affected by damp).

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Toovey's
Lot 3294

HENRY, MATTHEW. An Exposition on the Old and New Testament. London: J. Stratford, [n.d. but circa 1828.] 3 vols., folio (425 x 260mm.) 98 engraved plates. (Some spotting and browning.) Contemporary calf (rubbed and scuffed). – And five bibles (8).

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Toovey's
Lot 3299

OSPREY (publisher). Ogilby’s Road Maps of England and Wales from Ogilby’s ‘Britannia’, 1675. Reading: 1971. Folio (391 x 262mm.) Printed in facsimile, numerous double-page maps. Original cloth (lightly scuffed). – And fourteen others on maps and atlases relating to the British Isles (15).

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Toovey's
Lot 3315

ACTON, Harold. This Chaos. Paris: Hours Press, 1930. Limited edition of 150 copies, this out of series signed by the author, folio (284 x 191mm.) (Some soiling and light spotting.) Original calf-backed boards designed by Elliott Seabrooke (somewhat soiled, spine worn).

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Toovey's
Lot 3321

PLOT, Robert. The Natural History of Staffordshire. Oxford: printed at the Theater, 1686. Folio (306 x 188mm.) Engraved title vignette, 1 folding map, 36 plates (of 38) only (26 folding). (Some browning and occasional soiling, map, occasional text leaves and some plates torn and repaired, lacking plates XI and XXXV.) Near contemporary calf (worn, front-free endpaper now loosely inserted). Provenance: Charles Lyttleton (armorial bookplate, signature dated Aug’st 1st 1740 to front-free endpaper, some marginal ink annotations). Wing P2588.

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Dreweatts Bristol Salerooms (The Apsley Road Saleroom)
Lot 501

The Imperial Family Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, Blackie, Glasgow 1844. Pictorial purple-brown leather gilt, engraved plate illustrations, folio.

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Gilding's Auctioneers
Lot 178

(J.F. Hollings), "Sketches in Leicestershire", an album of lithographs with descriptions, Leicester 1843, large folio.

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Gilding's Auctioneers
Lot 444

A Victorian album, with manuscript poetry, engravings, watercolours, 6" ordnance map of Rugby neighbourhood, in a cloth slip case, new views of Waterloo, an album of lithographs, seventy etched facsimiles after the original studies of Michael Angelo and Raffaelle, Oxford 1852 and a loose folio of hand coloured prints and engravings.

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