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Fitzgerald (Arthur) The Arc. The Grand History of The Grand History of the Prix de L`Arc de Triomphe limited signed edition this being a `Champions Copy` full red calf dedicated to Saumarez 1990 plus a copy of the standard signed limited edition 339/2000 both with slip-cases folio Guildford 1997(2)
Brooks (Hugh Cecil) Compendiosa Bibliografia di Ed limited edition frontispiece plates some spotting ends of spine knocked joint partly racked vellum dust-jacket frayed and browned Florence 1927 § Osler (Sir William) Bibliotheca Osleriana first edition original cloth Oxford 1929 § Jenkinson (Hilary) The Later Court Hands in England 2 vol. including 1 of plates illustrations original cloth defective dust-jacket plates loose as issued in cloth-backed card folder Cambridge 1927 § Thomas (Marcel) Les Grandes Heures de Jean Duc de Berry colour plates original cloth slip-case 1971. bookplates by Reynolds Stone 4to and folio(5)
Cowley (Abraham) The Works... The Seventh Edition engraved frontispiece frontispiece and title inner hinges torn and repaired 3U4 lower corner torn away browned and water-stained ink inscription of Thomas Hargraves on title new endpapers later calf-backed cloth [Wing C6656] J.M. for Henry Herringman 1681; and 8 others folio and 8vo(9)
Female (The) Jockey Club 1794 bound with City Biography Containing Anecdotes and Memoirs of the Rise Progress Situation & Character of the Aldermen... of the Corporation and City of London second edition for the Author 1800 slightly browned § Hawkins (Sir John) Probationary Odes for the Laureatship eighth edition contemporary calf for James Ridgeway 1787 § Watts (Isaac) The Improvement of the Mind 2 parts in 1. some foxing 1822. first and last contemporary calf rubbed; and 11 others English Literature 8vo & folio(14)
Brooke (L. Leslie) The Golden Goose Book coloured plates and illustrations in text ink stain in upper margin original pictorial cloth gilt 4to 1905; My Book of Story Pictures coloured frontispiece illustrations original cloth-backed pictorial boards 4to n.d. § Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat 16 coloured plates by Gilbert James original decorated cloth soiled 4to 1909 § Studdy (George Ernest) Bonzo`s Annual earlier illustration tipped onto endleaf [1947] § Playbox Annual 1950 § Chicks` Own Annual 1951 § Rainbow Annual 1956 § Tiger Tim`s Annual 1957. the last five with illustrations many coloured or tinted original cloth-backed pictorial boards slightly worn folio; and twenty others v.s.(28)
Jones.Grammar of Ornament 1868 additional chromolithographed title and 111 chromolithographed plates some heightened with gold tissue guards illustrations some foxing but plates generally clean broken and loose original decorated cloth gilt worn lacking spine covers detached small folio 1868; sold not subject to return
“Maps of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge”, volumes 1 and 2, published by Chapman & Hall, London 1844 (two three quarters brown leather bound folio size volumes), and a book of celestial maps published by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (one black cloth bound volume)
Edwin Hasted - “The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent”, printed for the author by Simmons & Kirkby, Canterbury, 1782-1799 (four volumes, folio size, bound in half morocco), bought by Baynton of Barth (mid 20th Century), containing hand coloured folding map of the County of Kent 1783 (with repairs and backed on to linen), and also containing thirty-five folding maps of the Hundreds and sixty full page engravings
“Compendious View of Universal History and Literature” translated by Major James Bell, fourth edition, sold by Baldwin & Cradock, London 1833 (one three quarters maroon leather bound folio size volume), Hugh Blair - “Lectures on Rhetoric Belles Lettres”, volumes 1 and 2, printed for W. Strahan et al, London 1783 (two half brown leather bound volumes - a.f.), and ten other literature related books, various
PRYCE (WILLIAM) "Mineralogia Cornubiensis, A Treatise on Minerals, Mines & Mining... Idioms of Miners". 1st edn, dedication page list of subscribers, preface, contents & introduction & 331 pp complete, engr portrait, & engr, plt numbers 1-4 & 7, tables, mod 1/4 morocco, folio, 1788 vg copy.
EAST INDIA COMPANY. 2 bound vols manuscript copy letters written by A. Lambert-Merchant/Offial with East India Company based at Calcutta to family at Alnwick Castle and to many other correspondents. Good detail army campaigns-Tipoo and other. Detail regarding all sorts of goods, merchandising, shipping , sugar re West Indian Slave Trade. Domestic arrangements in India. The 2 vols orig roan, folio, May 1788-March 1798. Altogether 750 close written pages (See Illustration)
FRENCH TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGRAVED VIEWS. "Nice et ses Environs, ou Vingt Vues Dessinees D`apres Nature, en 1812, dans les Alpes Maritimes." par A.L. 20 fine views with tissue guards comp incl Villefranche, Monaco, later Buckram gt, uncut, ob folio, printed Charles, Paris 1814, good condition. (See Illustration)
HAMILTON (WILLIAM) "Collection of Etruscan, Greek & Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. W. Hamilton, his Britannick Majesty`s Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Naples." 1st edition, 2 hand col titles (one French), dedication plate, 177 pp incl preface & avertisement, 3 other pp, 29 engr in text, 62 b/w engr plates, 30 coloured engr single plates & 14 coloured engr double plates (1 single col plt torn across, water stains, outer margins last 1/2 of vol not affecting images) cont calf det, uncut, large folio, Morelli, Naples 1766. (See illustration)
Le Clerc/Manget.Bibliotheca Anatomica 2 vol. second edition lacking half-titles titles in red and black with engraved vignette 123 engraved plates some folding a few engraved and some woodcut illustrations in text vol.1 with tabs to fore-edge holes in title vol.1 causing slight loss (repaired) a few other marginal repairs one or two folding plates torn browned final leaf vol.2 laid down ex-library copy with small ink stamp at foot of titles contemporary blind-stamped alum-tawed pigskin with clasps soiled vol.2 lacking clasps a few wormholes folio Geneva J.A.Chouer & David Ritter 1699.
Paré (Ambroise) The Workes 1st Eng. 1634 translated by Thomas Johnson first English edition fine engraved title with portrait and scenes of trepanning a herbalist at work distillation apparatus surgical instruments monsters etc. numerous woodcuts in text of similar subjects engraved title soiled and frayed at edge with very slight loss to border (repaired) dedication and To the Reader leaf defective at upper outer corner and fore-edge with loss of a few letters (repaired) Ff 3-5 and final two leaves also repaired light water-staining at beginning and end slight worming to lower margin modern calf ruled in blind [STC 19189] folio Th.Cotes and R.Young 1634. ***”Paré was the greatest of the army surgeons before Larrey...He is particularly remembered for his abandonment of boiling oil and the cautery for his revival of podalic version his re-introduction of the ligature and his invention of many new surgical instruments. He was the first to suggest that syphilis is a cause of aneurysm. He popularized the truss introduced artificial limbs and (in dentistry) re-implantation of the teeth.” GM.
Paré (Ambroise) The Workes 1st Eng. 1634 translated by Thomas Johnson 2 parts in 1 second English edition engraved title with portrait and medical scenes numerous woodcuts in text of similar subjects 3 folding full-page woodcut illustrations only (of 4 shaved at fore-edge) errata leaf at end title soiled and ink inscription at head & on verso a little frayed and worn at lower outer corner slightly affecting image a little soiled and browned some stains R gathering frayed at edges R6 and Rr6 both torn and repaired a few other minor repairs modern half calf [Wellcome IV p.295; Wing P349] folio by Richard Cotes and Will. Dugard by John Clarke 1649. ***Including Aggeiologia: or A Description of the Vessells in the body of Man by Adrian Spigel with separate title at end..
Pare (Ambroise) The Works 1678 with Three Tractates concerning the Veins Arteries and Nerves...[by] Adrianus Spigelius translated by Thomas Johnson 2 parts in 1 title in red and black with woodcut device woodcut initials 4 full-page woodcut illustrations on 3 sheets (one printed on both sides) woodcut illustrations throughout text a little soiled and browned title and final leaf torn and frayed at edges (both laid down) a few other marginal repairs modern calf upper board slightly marked [Wellcome IV p.295; Wing P351] folio by Mary Clark to be sold by John Clark 1678.
Purmann.Chirurgia curiosa 1st Eng. 1706 [and] Natura Morboru Medicatrix...by Conrade Joachim Sprengell first English edition imprimatur leaf at beginning supplied in facsimile with errata leaf 5 folding engraved plates pagination erratic after p.106 one plate spotted and torn (repaired) another with small stains text browned ex-Wellcome Library copy with small ink withdrawn stamp at foot of title verso contemporary panelled calf rubbed rebacked red morocco label corners repaired [Wellcome IV p.449] folio for D.Browne... 1706. ***Natura Morborum Medicatrix has a separate title dated 1705..
Riolan (Jean) A Sure Guide; or The Best and Nearest Way to Physick and Chyrurgery translated by Nicholas Culpeper third edition 24 fine engraved plates small contemporary ink name to head of title small medical library stamp to verso contemporary calf edge wear rebacked in later calf [Krivatsy 9672; Wing R1526] small folio John Streater 1671.
Scarpa (Antonio) Traité Pratique des Hernies 2 vol. (comprising text vol. & atlas) text vol. with half-title and folding engraved diagram atlas vol. with 21 engraved plates (comprising 11 fully-worked anatomical engravings and 10 outline plates) foxing to title contemporary half calf rebacked 8vo & folio Paris 1812.(2)
Telford.Life.. Civil Engineer 2v.inc.Atlas 1938 edited by John Rickman 2 vol. including Atlas first edition text with half-title engraved plate and a few vignettes in text plate a little foxed occasional spotting or soiling Atlas with engraved portrait and 82 maps and plates numbered 1-83 (no plate 28 called for in list) 21 folding and/or double-page some with routes supplied in red some foxing mostly marginal both modern half morocco spines gilt [Skempton 1556] 4to & folio 1838. ***Account of the engineer`s life and work written by himself describing canals roads aqueducts and bridges including the great suspension bridges over the Menai Strait and at Conway..
Crinitus De Honesta Disciplina Lib. XXV 1520 The Chatsworth copy with ink stamp of Henry Cavendish to verso of title title and woodcut printer`s device within ornate woodcut architectural border woodcut decorated initials some light spotting towards end and a pinpoint wormhole to outer margin of last few ff. else generally crisp and clean 17th century English calf covers with large gilt arabesque centre-pieces within 5 gilt filet borders the inner 3 sets with gilt floral corner-pieces sympathetically rebacked spine in compartments with gilt Chatsworth monogram at head and thistle motifs to other compartments erroneously dated `1720` in gilt at foot of spine covers detached corners repaired [Adams 2950; Renouard Ascensius II p.353/5] folio Paris [Rursus ex aed. Ascensianis] [1520]. ***Provenance: Henry Cavendish (natural philosopher) and by descent..
Grand Theatre Historique (Le) 1703 4 vol. only (of 5) in 3 vol. half-titles engraved additional pictorial title double-page dedication folding world map and 12 portraits and plates some folding contemporary calf vol.1 covers detached joints split some wear to spines corners worn rubbed and scuffed folio Leiden Pierre van der Aa 1703.
Goetghebuer Choix des Monumens Édifices 1827 118 fine aquatint plates and plans 2 double-page with 2 additional plates and pp.1-4 in alternative setting bound in before main text some foxing affecting some plates but many clean contemporary half calf head of spine torn and rather crudely repaired rubbed folio Ghent 1827. ***The French edition with the plates greatly enhanced by aquatint rather than merely line engravings. The additional plates depict another view of the Palais Royal de Laeken and the monument at Waterloo..
Boydell (J&J) An History of the River Thames 2 vol. engraved plain frontispiece printed dedication Horace Walpole 1 double-page engraved map of the Thames by John Cooke 76 finely hand-coloured aquatint views including 3 double-page some foxing and offsetting to plates otherwise internally a remarkably good clean copy Alfred Harmsworth`s copy with his bookplate bound in recent half brown morocco black leather lettering labels gilt minor dampstains to fore-edges not affecting any internal pages a large copy [Abbey Scenery 432] folio 1794-96.
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