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Lot 170
Puente.Mirabilis vita..Marinae de Escobar 1672 2 vol. half-title in vol.1 both vol.with engraved titles within architectural border and engraved portrait browned contemporary blind-stamped alum-tawed pigskin a little soiled folio Prague Typis Universitatis Carolo-Ferdinandeae in Collegio Societatis Jesu... 1672-88. ***Scarce account of the life of the Catholic mystic..
Lot 172
Sandrart Johann Jakob von L`Academia Todesca dell parts 1 and 2 only (of 6) in 1 vol. half-title additional engraved title plates and illustrations light water-stain to upper edge throughout mostly marginal some foxing contemporary vellum dated 1679 with the library stamp of Donaueschingen folio Nuremburg 1675.
Lot 213
Metastasio (Pietro) Opere 6 vol. only (of 7) engravings throughout contemporary calf gilt worn some covers detached Venice 1782 D`Orleans Histoire des Revolutions D`Angleterre 2 vol. only (of 3) first edition contemporay mottled calf gilt Claude Barbin Paris 1693 Lapide (A.) Commentarius in Canticum Canticorum 1 vol. only contemporary calf gilt Antwerp 1694 4to & folio(9)
![Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetorica 1531 [1 vol. of 4 vol. 1531 Opera] Gothic letter title printed in red and black and within](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/1574/2778028/229_468x382.jpg)
Lot 229
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Rhetorica 1531 [1 vol. of 4 vol. 1531 Opera] Gothic letter title printed in red and black and within ornate woodcut architectural border woodcut initials title with faded early Jesuit ink ownership inscription small area of water-staining to upper margin of final f. lightly browned 19th century panelled calf lower joint splitting rubbed [Not in Adams] small folio [Paris] [Badius Ascensius] 1531.
Lot 231
Boccaccio (Giovanni) Comedia 1558 title with woodcut printer`s device holed and laid down occasional foxing or staining contemporary vellum lower cover wormed Venice de la Speraza 1547; and 4 other defective 16th and 17th century Continental Books including a 1567 Homer in an attractive contemporary blind-stamped binding folio et infra. sold not subject to return.(5)
Lot 232
[Latimer (Hugh)] 27 Sermons Preached... title within woodcut typographic border lacking leaves trimmed browned and soiled throughout occasional staining a few repairs later calf rubbed [STC 15276] John Daye 1562; and 4 others defective sixteenth & seventeenth century english literature 4to & folio; sold not subject to return.(5)
Lot 234
Plato. Opera quæ extant omnia 1578 3 vol. double column text in Greek and Latin title with large woodcut printer`s device vol.3 5L2 small hole near foot affecting part of tail-piece recto and a few words of text verso occasional marginal water-staining heavier in vol.3 a few small stains within text contemporary calf gilt worn [Adams P1439; Renouard Estienne 143 1; Schreiber Estiennes 201] folio Henri Estienne 1578.
Lot 237
Aristotle. Operum...Nova Editio 1590 2 vol. double column text in Latin and Greek titles wih large woodcut printer`s devices title with obliterated ink ownership inscriptions to heads first title soiled and slightly creased of occasional foxing a few small water-stains some browning contemporary panelled calf arabesque centre-pieces spine ends chipped vol.2 corners worn rubbed and scuffed [Adams A1736] Lyon folio apud Iacobum Bubonium 1590.
Lot 240
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Ovid`s Metamorphosis translated by George Sandys engraved title-page (with explanation facing) engraved portrait on verso of dedication water-stained throughout some leaves at beginning creased at edges with a few small tears occasional worming contemporary calf worn rebacked with part of old spine laid down [STC 18964] folio William Stansby 1626.
Lot 241
Jonson (Ben) The Workes engraved pictorial title (laid down) lacks frontispiece A2 pp.637-13 and pp.145-168 occasional ink marginalia some light soiling and staining hinges repaired handsome tree calf spine richly gilt joints cracking extremities rubbed [STC 14753] folio by Richard Bishop 1640; sold not subject to return.
Lot 242
[Hakluyt (R) The Principal Navigations... lacking title map and c.60 text leaves water-stained and soiled many leaves repaired a few burn holes some ink marginalia and scribbles bookplate on front paste-down contemporary calf worn upper cover detached [G. Bishop & R. Newberie 1589]; and 5 others defective 17th & 18th century english literature folio (6)
Lot 246
Temple (Sir William) Works vol. 1 & 2 only (of 3) vol. 1 half-title portrait frontispiece Amsterdam 1698 Temple (Sir William) Works 2 vol. engraved portrait frontispiece marginal water-stain bookplate on front paste-down for A. Churchill T. Goodwin J. Knapton [ & c.] 1720 one or two closed tears contemporary calf rubbed joints cracked folio(4)
Lot 247
Bayle Dictionaire Historique et Critique 1790 4 vol. fifth edition half-titles titles printed in red and black and with engraved vignettes titles with contemporary ink ownership inscription of J.Rudolph Fatio vol.3 half-title and title stained all vol. some browning and foxing a few water-stains contemporary mottled calf spines in compartments richly gilt each with double brown morocco labels joints starting rubbed folio Amsterdam 1740.
Lot 248
Diderot Encyclopédie 1751 21 vol. in 20 of text including 4 vol. in 3 of Supplement vol.1-7 first edition vol. 8-17 third edition Supplement third edition half-titles occasional spotting or foxing vol.1-6 pink calf-backed marbled boards vol.7 and Supplement calf-backed marbled boards vol.8-17 attractive contemporary speckled calf spines in compartments and richly gilt each with double morocco labels rubbed some soiling folio Paris and Livorno chez Briasson David l`Ainé [ & c.] 1751-1775.
Lot 271
Choirbook single leaf from a large liturgical manuscript on vellum in Latin 8 lines with music on a 4-line red stave written in black ink in a liturgical hand large initial `D` in red decorated in blue gold and white small initials in red or blue decorated in the contrasting colour some staining few lines smudged 425 x 280 mm. [? Italy sixteenth century] Missal 2 ff. only from a large Missal printed on vellum double column 34 lines in red and black 2 large initials in gold decorated with figures of saints folio [sixteenth century] Dante Alighieri. Commedia Divina single f. from Paradiso double column 47 lines initials decorated in red or blue corner torn marked folio [?Venice] Vindelin de Spira 1477(4)
Lot 278
France.- Soustraction cronologique manuscript in French 302pp. numerous floral and other decoration throughout numerous wormholes and holes caused by acidation of ink some ff. working loose browned some edges cresed stained and frayed some juvenile pen and ink decoration on inside of upper cover original vellum extensively creased and soiled remains of ties folio n.d. [eighteenth century]. ***Mathematical text book..
Lot 287
Franz Joseph I (Emperor of Austria by Alexander Krapf D.s. title and ornate borders printed on vellum and manuscript text decorated in gold and other colours 7pp. tissue guards silk doublures bound in ornate tooled morocco with metalwork imperial coat of arms in centre and metalwork borders decorated with enamel flowers initial "M" and a partial representation of Levi`s coat of arms by L. Groner Imperial bookbinder with Imperial red wax seal in an ornate gilt metal skippet (detached) folio Vienna 31st January 1875.
Lot 297
Somerset (Edward Seymour Duke of manuscript 4pp. later Elizabethan legal notes in margins folds a few spots of damp tear starting along folds browned folio [c. 1554 & later sixteenth century]; and a 17th century chancery document with the remains of a Great Seal v.s. v.d.(2) ***Probably the Prebendary of Horton in the diocese of Salisbury Wiltshire..
Lot 302
Ordnance Office In the Reign manuscript 6pp. excluding blanks water-stained and browned edges a little frayed 2 blank ff. torn with some loss formerly a Phillipps Ms. (Cole) according to a modern pencil note folio 1637. ***A comparison between the state of the ordnance from the time of the accession of Charles I to 1637 when the king was forced to take military action against the Scottish covenanters and the rebellion against the imposition of the Book of Common Prayer..
Lot 307
Devon.- Pasmore (Thomas) [Religious manuscript in several hands 223pp. excluding blanks entries in reverse order browned some staining original reversed calf rubbed folio 1679-80. ***With a signed testimonial by Elijah Dene rector of Clyst Hydon. Includes: Medical recipes: "A very safe glister to be used by man or woman"; "ffor Cancer in a womans brest"; "Of the pustules or weles in the head"; "ffor the frenzye"; "Against madnesse called mania"; "ffor the paynes of the Eares" etc. including causes and remedies. Love songs and poetry: "Love is a Sickness" by Samuel Daniel; "Is it birth puffs up thy mind" from Musarum Delicae Sir John Mennes and James Smith; "If all the world were paper; how make an ende of singinge" [first and last lines not in Crum]; "All dainty meats I doe defie" On Tobacco; "Since we Poor Slavish Women Know" by William Wycherly; "Like a dog with a bottle fast tyed to his taile" by Thomas Flatman etc. and much other some not in Crum..
Lot 311
Naval & Commerce.- Orford (Edward D.s. manuscript 2pp. with conjugate blank folds slightly browned mounted on card 29th November 1709; and 12 other covering letters and documents from the Committee of Trade relating to commerce including: English merchants in Portugal the violation of English passes to Spanish ships siezed by the Dutch "relating to the intended Invasion of the French on the Northern Parts of Great Britain"; the Island of Nevis Flanders Merchants etc. and signed by Collingwood Hedges Herbert Herbert Meadows Pulteney Dartmouth etc. folio(13)
Lot 318
Donellan (John poisoner 21pp. 8vo & 4to Lawford Hall 30th January 1775 - 27th January 1781 relating to the financial affairs of her daughter Theodosia Donellan and her husband John Donellan "Mr Donnallan is very desirous of having my Daughters fortune placed in Government Security now Stocks are so very low as much as we can; as soon as possible therefore if you go to Town soon will you be so good as to bye into the 3 per cent reduced Annuities: the Seven hundred pound which was paid into Mr Clays hands by Mr Pearson and take care the stock is bought in the names of Sir William Wheler Bart: and myself as trustees and Guardians for the same" and occasional personal news "my Grand Daughter has got the Smallpox" creased and browned some tears where opened some along folds Poor Law Statute for Bilton Rugby "for the setting to work all the Poor within your Parish" D.s. printed with manuscript insertions 2 small wax seals 17th April 1746; and 3 other letters 2 from William Cardale and 1 from Thomas Skipwith relating to the trial of Donellan pasted down and bound with a printed work by Joseph Gurney "The Trial of John Donellan Esq. for the Wilful Murder of Sir Theodosius... Boughton" 1 page torn with small loss all manuscript items tipped-in foxed and browned ink signatures of two later members of the Harris family on front pastedown contemporary half calf rubbed upper cover detached remains of tape along spine v.s. v.d. folio. ***Donellan had served as a soldier and been cashiered while serving in India for financial irregularities. On returning to England he became part owner and master of ceremonies at the fashionable Pantheon assembly rooms in Oxford Street. In 1777 he eloped with Theodosia Boughton a young heiress and they settled at the family home Lawford Hall near Rugby. Boughton`s brother Sir Theodosius died in suspicious circumstances at the age of twenty after drinking some medicine. Sir William Wheeler Boughton`s guardian requested a post mortem but Donellan prevented this and he was indicted by a jury. While some doubt remained as to exactly what poison killed the young man Donellan was generally agreed to be the perpetrator he was condemned and hanged at Warwick on 2 April 1781..
Lot 324
Combe (William writer and literary autograph manuscript draft of the first four pages numerous corrections folds slightly browned folio n.d. [1787]. ***Combe published The Devil upon Two Sticks in March 1790 an artistically and commercially satiric narrative in four volumes with two more published the following year. Sections of this episodic novel in which the devil Asmodeus introduces his pupil Don Cleofas to a survey of the full range of English society had first appeared in Walter`s Daily Universal Register in 1787..
Lot 344
Birmingham.- Visitor`s Books signatures including: Charles Dickens (3) Wilkie Collins George Stephenson Sir Rowland Hill Robert Peel Prince Albert David Livingstone Lord Raglan Duke of Cambridge etc. 3 vol. numerous pp. of signatures browned stationers labels on front pastedowns hinges weak original leather worn 1 vol. with extensive loss of leather folio 29th November 1843 - 12th August 1874.
Lot 3102
EPHEMERA. American Rail-road Journal. New York: February 25, 1832. Volume I, number 9 only, folio (314 x 238mm.) (Some browning and creasing, edges tattered). – And a collection of other ephemera including two pamphlets titled `Six Views in Arundel and `Six Views of Hastings` and a few newspapers (a lot).
Lot 3113
PRINTED EPHEMERA ARCHIVE. A collection of approximately 250 pieces of printed ephemera, some with manuscript additions, circa 1683–1906. 4 vols., folio (450 x 310mm.) Including political broadsides, election ephemera, shipping advertisements and other documents, tickets, other advertisements, theatrical programmes, banknotes and legal documents of various kind. The majority of items neatly mounted in uniform blue cloth.
Lot 3114
PHOTOGRAPHS, WEST COUNTRY. An album containing approximately 100 albumen-print photographs, circa 1880. Oblong folio (236 x 296mm.) Many photographs mounted and depicting Devon and Cornwall, the others including views of the Home Counties. (Some fading and creasing.) Contemporary half-calf (worn).
Lot 3115
PHOTOGRAPHS, PORTRAITS. An album containing 34 carte-de-visite and cabinet-size photographs, circa 1890. Folio (285 x 216mm.) The album with thick card leaves, 8 with chromolithographic surrounds. (Some spotting.) Contemporary morocco, metal clasps, g.e. – And one other album of similar interest (2).
Lot 3117
PHOTOGRAPHS, BRITAIN. An album containing approx 80 mounted albumen-print and black and white photographs, circa 1885. Oblong folio (306 x 405mm.) Depicting views in Shropshire, Isle of Wight, Pembrokeshire, Devon, Haddon Hall and Candover Hall, many by James Valentine. (Some light fading and browning.) Contemporary half morocco, g.e. (worn).
Lot 3129
PHOTOGRAPHS, INDIA. An album of 64 mounted photographs of India, circa 1893-1895. Oblong folio (182 x 237mm.) The majority of social history around Ahmadnagar and captioned beneath. (Some fading, leaves spotted.) Contemporary half-morocco (worn). – And another album containing 75 photographs of similar interest (2).
Lot 3132
PHOTOGRAPHS. An album of 83 carte-de-visite and cabinet-size photographs, circa 1890. Folio (285 x 219mm.) The album with thick card leaves and chromolithographed title, 8 leaves with chromolithographed decorative surrounds. (Light soiling.) Contemporary morocco, metal clasps, g.e. (slightly scuffed). – And two other photograph albums and a `scrap` album (4).
Lot 3137
NUREMBERG CHRONICLE. – Hartmann SCHEDEL. A single leaf from Das Buch der Chroniken. [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.] Leaf number CCXLVI only, folio (417 x 290mm.) Disbound. (Top-edge shaved with slight loss, light browning.) Note: the woodcut illustrations include six portraits. – And a collection of prints (a lot).
![[COLLIER, John.] A Second edition of the Human Passions, delineated. Rochdale: 1809. Folio (427 x 257mm.) Frontispiece, decor](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2777297/3174.JPG)
Lot 3174
[COLLIER, John.] A Second edition of the Human Passions, delineated. Rochdale: 1809. Folio (427 x 257mm.) Frontispiece, decorative title, 43 engraved plates on 24 leaves. (Some offsetting, one plate torn with loss to margin, some shaving to last few plates.) Original wrappers (soiled spine lacking). – And one other later edition of the same work (2).
Lot 3269
L`ARMESSIN, Nicholas de. Les Augustes Representations de Tous Les Roys de France. Paris: 1714. Folio (265 x 205mm.) Engraved throughout with decorative title and 65 portrait plates, the majority with a manuscript ink inscription verso. (Light browning.) Contemporary speckled calf (extremities scuffed, spine worn). – And four items of related ephemera loosely inserted.
![CARACCI, Annibale. Galeriae Farnesianae. Rome: Jo. Jacobi de Rubeis, [n.d. but circa 1674]. Folio (497 x 392mm.) Engraved thr](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2777297/3361.JPG)
Lot 3362
BIBLE, In English. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments. Cambridge: 1821. Folio (496 x 285mm.) (Some creasing to first and last few leaves, some light spotting.) Contemporary reverse calf, morocco presentation onlay to upper cover (worn). Provenance: Edward Bootle & John Whalley (binding).
Lot 3363
SHAKESPEARE, William. The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare revised by George Steevens. London: printed by W. Bulmer and Co... for John Josiah Boydell, George and W. Nicol, 1802. 9 vols., folio (418 x 312mm.) 95 engraved plates. (Some light spotting or browning.) Contemporary tree-calf (extremities slightly scuffed, spines slightly rubbed, vols. I, V and IX with cover detached).
Lot 3364
HUME, David. The History of England. London: printed by T. Bensley… for Robert Bowyer, 1806. 10 vols., folio (330 x 459mm.) Engraved portrait frontispiece and 2 engraved dedications to vol. I, 194 engraved plates and chapter headings. (Some damp-staining.) Contemporary red straight-grain morocco gilt, gilt turn-ins, g.e. (rebacked, extremities scuffed and rubbed, some joints now weak).
![BIBLE, In English. – The Old Testament [and the New Testament] embellished with engravings. London: printed for Thomas](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2777297/3365.JPG)
Lot 3365
BIBLE, In English. – The Old Testament [and the New Testament] embellished with engravings. London: printed for Thomas Macklin, by Thomas Bensley, 1800-1816. 7 volumes including `Apocrypha`, folio (486 x 370mm.) 2 engraved frontispieces, 75 engraved plates, numerous engraved illustrations. (Occasional browning, soiling and creasing.) Contemporary half-calf (worn, vol. II upper cover detached).
Lot 3374
CROMBIE, Charles. Motoritis or Other Interpretations of the Motor Act. London: [n.d. but circa 1906.] Oblong folio (268 x 365mm.) Title-page printed in green and red, 12 chromolithographed plates (with advertisements verso), 1 chromolithographed advertisement for Perrier. (Title-page somewhat browned, some other soiling, one plate with minor marginal tear, another with pencil marks.) Original cloth-backed boards (worn, all leaves now loosely inserted, lacking endpapers). – And one other work of motoring interest (2).
![CROMBIE, Charles. Motoritis or Other Interpretations of the Motor Act. London: [n.d. but circa 1906.] Oblong folio (268 x 365](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2777297/3375.JPG)
Lot 3375
CROMBIE, Charles. Motoritis or Other Interpretations of the Motor Act. London: [n.d. but circa 1906.] Oblong folio (268 x 365mm.) Title printed in green and red, 12 chromolithographed plates (with advertisements verso), 1 chromolithographed advertisement for Perrier. (Title-page browned, occasional light soiling.) Original cloth-backed boards (slightly affected by damp, extremities bumped, lacking endpapers).
Lot 3376
PRESTON, Chloë. The Peek-a-Boos in Winter. [Oxford: n.d. but circa 1911.] Folding panoramic format, oblong folio (each folding section 217 x 331mm.) Decorative title and 11 colour illustrations mounted on board. (Some browning and scuffing, lacking some leaves.) Original cloth-backed folds (one fold reinforced, another repaired).
![DUGDALE, William [& Roger DODSWORTH]. Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History of the Ancient Abbies, Monasteries, Hospital](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2777297/3379.JPG)
Lot 3379
DUGDALE, William [& Roger DODSWORTH]. Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History of the Ancient Abbies, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches… in England and Wales. London: 1743. Folio (344 x 206mm.) Titles printed in red and black, engraved additional decorative title, 102 engraved plates and plans (17 double-page). (Some browning.) Near contemporary calf (spine rubbed, hinges weak). – And Stevens` Supplement in two vols., bound to match (3).
Lot 3386
HILL, John Harwood. The History of the Parish of Langton, with that Portion of the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestershire. Leicester: 1867. Folio (374 x 270mm.) Chromolithographed decorative title, numerous plates. (Some spotting.) Original cloth-backed boards (worn). – And one other by John Harwood Hill (The History of Market Harborough. Leicester: 1875. Folio.) (2).
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