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Click here to subscribeThe Sportsman. BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN, 4 volumes: `Past and Present` (2 vols), `Hunting` and `Racing`, NO 57 OF 1,000 NUMBERED SETS, photogravure plates, some marks, publisher`s claret roan gilt (edge wear, marks), marbled endpapers, folio, London: Sports and Sportsmen, Limited, c1920.
Paré (Ambroise) WORKES, Second English Edition, engraved title, woodcuts, title laid down and with loss, lacks Mmm1 & Mmm2, Nnn1 & Nnn3, significant marginal damage to upper corners of opening leaves affecting gloss but leaving text largely unaffected, marginal waterstaining in middle leaves, the 3 folding plates in the Spigelius present but defective, ditto the final leaf of corrigenda, contemporary calf, raised bands (worn, repaired), folio, London: Richard Cotes, 1649. With a folio volume comprising leaves s6-y5 of an edition (second folio?) of VESALIUS` `DE HUMANI` and a full set of 33 anatomical plates engraved for PIERRE TARIN and signed `Prevost` or `Defehrt`. Provenance: Charles Noon (inscription). Lot sold not subject to return.
Johnston (Alexander Keith) THE ROYAL ATLAS OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY: New Edition, folding frontispiece chart of the North Pole, 50 numbered double-page maps coloured in outline, browning due to bookmarks on head margins of 2 maps, half roan, raised bandds, pebbled cloth boards gilt with cover vignette, large folio, Edinburgh/London: W. & A.K. Johnston, 1879. With 13 other volumes, the majority travel.
Leisinger (Hermann) Romanesque bronzes, church portals in mediaeval Europe, 4to, cloth, d-j, plates, 1956; Evans (Joan, ed.) The flowering of the Middle Ages, folio, cloth, d-j, plates (some colour) & illustrations, 1966; Swarenski (H.) Monuments of Romanesque art, the art of church treasures in North-Western Europe, 4to, wrappers, plates, 1974; Mazal (O.) Der Aristoteles des Herzogs von Atri, folio, cloth, d-j, colour plates, illustrations, Graz, 1988, and 1 other (5).
Meek (H.A.) Guarino Guarini and his architecture, 4to, cloth, d-j, plates & illustrations, New Haven & London, 1988; Pommer (R.) Eighteenth-century architecture in Piedmont, 4to, cloth, d-j, plates, New York & London, 1967; Millon (H.A.) and Lampugnani (V.M., editors) The Renaissance from Brunelleschi to Michelangelo, the representation of architecture, 4to, cloth, d-j, plates (some colour), New York, 1997; Soleri (P.) Arcology: the city in the image of man, oblong folio, wrappers, illustrations, Cambridge, Mass., & London, 1972, and 5 others (9).
Livre d`or du bibliophile 1926-1927 (1928-1929), 2 vols, 4to, wrappers, uncut, plates (some coloured), Paris, 1927-1929; Porter (E., ed.) Papyrus, revista de bibliofila, nos 1-2, 8vo, wrappers, illustrations, Barcelona, 1936; Naunton (Sir Robert) Fragmenta regalia, or observations on the late Queene Elizabeth, her times and favourites, edited by Professor Roy E. Schreiber, 2 vols, 8vo, cloth, slipcase, plates, printed for presentation to the members of the Roxburghe Club, 2002; New York Public Library, Tesoros de Espana, ten centuries of Spanish books, 4to, wrappers, colour plates, New York, 1985; Linenthal (R.) and Noel (W.) Medieval seal matrices in the Schoyen Collection, folio, cloth, Oslo, 2004, and 15 others (21).
Leibovitz (Annie) Shooting stars, folio, wrappers, illustrations, San Francisco, 1973; Knight (A.W. & G., editors) The Beat Book, 4to, wrappers, illustrations, California, Pennsylvania, 1974; Whole earth epilog, access to tools, folio, wrappers, illustrations, Baltimore, 1974; Miller (J. ed.) The Rolling Stone illustrated history of rock & roll, folio, wrappers, illustrations, New York, 1976; Rolling Stone, the tenth anniversary issue, no. 254, 4to, wrappers, illustrations, 1977, and 3 others (8).
Nouvelles Variations-Soixante-Quinze Motifs Decoratifs en Ving t Planches par Benedictus. An original 1920’s folio of Pochoir panels of designs by Eduard Benedictus showing Art Deco floral and abstract studies. Formerly the property of Miss Clarice Cliff, purchased from F. Lewis of London Rd, Benfleet, Essex, signed by Clarice Cliff in ink to the front board along side the autograph of Eric Elliot. Contains the title page and three colour plates, No’s 11, 13 & 15, each 48 cms by 37 cms.
STOW (John) and others. The Survey of London, London: Elizabeth Purslow for Nicholas Bourne 1633, folio, woodcut arms frontispiece (loose), head and tailpieces, capitals and armorial bearings, all rather spotted and browned, first few leaves with wear to corners, a few margins damaged, binding damaged and broken and lacking lower board
* LIVIUS (Titus) and Philemon Holland. The Romane Historie Written by T Livius of Padua, London: Adam Islip 1600, folio, engraved title with contemporary graffiti and Elizabeth I portrait overleaf, author`s portrait a little later, lacks first and last blank leaves, final leaf of second index Ffffffv with Errata overleaf, old calf with spine gilt in compartments, corners and edges worn
* TACITUS (C) and Richard Greenwey. The Annales of - The Description of Germanie, London: John Bill 1622, small folio, bound with `The End of Nero and Beginning of Galba...`, fifth edition, first title somewhat grubby and with few tears without loss to text, some water staining, old calf (cracked and worn); MAYNE (Jasper) [Part of] Lucian Made English from the Originall in the Yeare 1638, Oxford: H Hall for R Davis 1663, 4to, bound with HICKES (F) Certain Select Dialogues of Lucian, 1663, first title cut, trimmed and mounted, occasional soiling, lacks portrait and `leaf of plates` (according to STC), Victorian half binding; FLORIO (John) A Worlde of Words... Dictionarie in Italian and English, London: A Hatfield for Edward Blunt 1598, folio in sixes, lacks title, all before a3 and final blank, very stained vellum (sold not subject to return) (3)
* PLUTARCH and Thomas North (translator). The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes, compared together..., London: Thomas Vautrollier 1579, folio, lacks title and first blank, final leaf with neatly replaced inner margin, decorative woodcut portraits and some capitals, occasional marginal notes in a near contemporary hand, light spotting or staining throughout, first leaf (ii) marginally strengthened and somewhat soiled, otherwise generally good, a e g , Victorian full green morocco binding by Best & Co, spine faded
* C SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS and P Holland. The Historie of Twelve Caesars, Emperours of Rome, London: for Matthew Lownes 1606, small folio, title with engraved device but without Holland`s name, woodcut portraits of the Caesars as chapter headings, bound with `Annotations Upon..`, lacking all after p.38 at end, some spotting, staining and few tears, rebacked, rubbed
BROWNE (Sir Thomas) Pseudododoxia Epidemica or Inquiries into... Truths, 2nd edition London: by A Millar for Edward Dod and Nath Ekins 1650, small folio, title age stained and creased with repaired fore-edge strip, end papers renewed, worn repaired old calf binding; Religio Medici, 10th edition, London 1736, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, bound with Hydriotaphia, 4th edition, and, The Garden of Cyrus, some age browning, worn calf (2)
MILTON (John) A Complete Collection of the... Works of... both English and Latin, Amsterdam: 1698, folio, 3 volumes in one, portrait frontispiece, some sporadic spotting and age browning throughout, binding tight, worn panel calf, joints splitting, bookplate of Richard Clark Esq Chamberlain of London, with his signature dated 1764 to first leaf
OGILBY (John) Britannia, Volume the First or a Illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales: by a Geographical and Historical Description of the Principal Roads thereof, London: by the author 1675, folio, frontispiece by Hollar, title in red and black, red ruled throughout, engraved ornaments to Preface, 28pp preliminaries without the dedication to Archbishop Gilbert, double page map of England and 100 double page Road Maps (one bound in upside down), generally fair to good with moderate finger soiling and light damp stain to some upper margins, few old repair strips, each map numbered neatly in an old hand in ink to the upper margins, last leaves a little tired, rebacked boards (worn) with trimmed portrait prints glued to first pastedown
Various. Book of Common Prayer, London 1660, small folio, title somewhat soiled and creased, spotting and browning, old repairs to title and many leaves, most not affecting text, one `Lesson` leaf torn and repaired with some loss at head, rebacked calf worn with detached boards; Prayer Book, 1665, 12mo, title torn with much loss, woodcuts, repaired panel calf; a pocket Bible, 1833, 2 volumes 12mo, aeg, full morocco; Chopin`s Works, 3 volumes Oxford Original Edition, No.5/150 copies, 4to, worn faded cloth; few others, damaged or imperfect (sold not subject to return)
CHAUCER. The Canterbury Tales, illustrated by Russell Flint, 1929, 8vo, full bright morocco gilt by Bayntun (Riviere); TYRWITT (Thomas) The Canterbury Tales, 2nd edition, in 2 volumes, Oxford 1798, 4to, modern red grained morocco; Works, facsimile folio copy, Scolar Press 1969, introduction by D S Brewer (signed), full leather (4)
Leather bound literature etc. In varying condition. Blair (H) Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, in 3 vols, 4th edition 1790, 8vo, portrait frontispiece stained; Tillotson (Dr J) Works, 8th edition, 1720, folio, frontispiece spotted, joints cracked; Trusler (Rev J) The Works of Hogarth, 1833, 4to, plates, half calf gilt , rubbed; Nonesuch Press - Cowley`s The Mistress and other Select Poems, 1926, limited edition (1050); Prayer Book and Psalter, Oxford 1784, 4to, double and treble column text, worn tooled morocco; etc (a box)
LIEVRE (E) Les Collections Celebres D`Oeuvres D`Art..., Paris 1866, folio, 51 plates, generally good, worn half calf; SHAW (H) Alphabets, Numerals..., William Pickering 1845, waterstained, leaves loose, waf; BRANDON (R & J A) An Analysis of Gothick Architecture, 2 volumes, new edition 1903, 4to, title browned, litho plates, cloth (4)
CAUNTER & DANIELL. Oriental Annual 1839, folio, mounted engraved title and 45 plates on India paper, occasional spotting or staining, half morocco rubbed; ALLOM & WALSH. Constantinople, Vol. II only 1840, folding map and plates, staining; The Indian Empire Illustrated, vol. I only, engraved title, 16 plates and folding map, incomplete, defective (3)
* EDMONDSON (Joseph) A Complete Body of Heraldry, in two volumes London: for the author by T Spilsbury 1780, folio, frontispiece portrait by Bartolozzi, and all 24 plates as required, bindings very worn and joints split, Vol. II title loose and a little creased otherwise internally reasonably good, an added coloured armorial shield loosely inserted
Illustrated. WILLOUGHBY (H) Australian Pictures, London 1886, cloth gilt; TURNER and RUSKIN The Harbours of England, new edition London 1877, folio, contents loose, cloth; Green`s Universal Herbal, Vol. II only, 2nd edition, worn (sold as a collection of plates and not subject to return) (3)
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