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Lot 112

Hunter (Joseph): Hallamshire: The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield in the County of York, also surrounding parishes. With engraved plates and textual illustrations, full calf worn, top board detached, spine loss, prelims a little loose. Contents clean with occasional foxing to plates. Folio. Pub Lackington Hughes, etc, London, 1819. 

Lot 104

ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four, Special Commemorative Edition, bound in imitation crushed morocco, top edge gilt, good & bright, housed in protective slipcase, London: Guild Publishing, 1984. Together with Animal Farm, illustrated by Quentin Blake, 1st thus, internally well-preserved & bright, spine faded, slipcase marked, London: Folio Society, 1984 (2)

Lot 116

Jefferys (Thomas): 20 maps of the City of York and Yorkshire, surveyed in 1847-48-49 and 1770, engraved by T Jeffreys, W Walker and N T Dall. Maps are outline hand-coloured. In the series there is a reduced map of Yorkshire by Jefferys and a city plan; all sectional area maps clean, original paper boards worn. Elephant folio, pub by T Jefferys, 1770. 

Lot 110

Tyrell (Henry): The History of the War with Russia, 3 vols, steel engraved plates and maps. Half crimson Morocco, gilt embossed spines, oak leaf patterned silk moire cloth boards, gauffered edges, some light wear to heads of spines, small folio. c1856. (3) 

Lot 41

Ralph, Benjamin. The School of Raphael, Or, The Student's Guide to Expression in Historical Painting, illustrated with engravings by Duchange and others under the inspection of Sir Nicholas Dorigny, London: John Boydell, 1782. Folio, illustrated with 102 engraved plates, plus an engraved title commencing this section (total 103), pp. 8, [i], 6-21, [i], this peculiar pagination conforming to the example recorded by WorldCat [OCLC, 1119895239]. Contents generally good & bright, pale staining affecting around half of the plates, rebound in half crushed morocco, sold with all faults. Scarce

Lot 114

Morison (Douglas): Views of Haddon Hall. A series of 26 tinted lithographed plates inc title page, signature of original owner, Lady Denman, pasted inside front board. The original quarter calf has new endpapers front and rear, large folio. Pub Henry Graves & Co, London, 1842. 

Lot 1551

Manner of Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775-1851) - Tintern Abbey, unsigned with copy of inscription which reads 'Tintern' in the style of Turner's hand attached to margin below, inscribed: 'Newly framed, this pre-1800 watercolour identifies by the artist in pencil in his own hand, as 'Tintern' Abbey - (North-West Corner). Found in a folio of 20 or more pencil drawings (in 2010) by J.M.W. Turner, [circa 1811]', watercolour and pencil on paper, 24 x 34.6 cm, mounted, framed and glazed

Lot 1640

Stanley Joyce (British, 20th century) - A folio containing a large quantity of drawings and paintings, mostly life drawings as well as architectural sketches lino prints and medieval rubbings, some signed, largest approx. 84 x 60 cm

Lot 1641

Three large folios of 19th-20th century drawings and watercolours to include: Rural scene in watercolour signed and dated 'J. Kilmister, 1911'; Geographical map projections; paintings and a pastel signed 'Grania Fitzgerald; a group of 19th century architectural engravings of buildings in Frankfurt; one folio labelled Ex: Libris - Cecil Ross Pinsent; with other watercolours including a maritime scene signed 'Fred E.U. 1875' (3)

Lot 1644

Two folios of etchings and watercolours with and pencil drawing of Edward VI, to include: After Rembrandt Van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) - 'The Omval', c.19th century drypoint etching on laid paper, 18 x 22.5 cm; two prints of an engraved naval battle scene; G.L. Stampa's 'Ideas of Comfort' for Comfort Soap, four prints; J. Chapman - Two hand-coloured engravings of camels, published 1799 and 1807, 19 x 24 cm each; 'Old Fountain in Convent St. Jean de Luz' (1902) watercolour on paper, titled, dated and initialled 'WSL' lower right; with a second folio of oil, watercolour and pastel studies, mostly of landscapes, including works by Robert A. Fraser, Ronald Kelly, Chas Fage, and others unsigned; together with Michael Macleod (20th/21st century) - 'Edward Vi at the age of six' after Hans Holbein's portrait at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, pencil on Indian paper, 24 x 30.5 cm

Lot 592

Collection of Folio Society books - literature, history & travel interest (27)

Lot 638

Collection of Folio Society books - history & war/military interest (27)

Lot 81

Folio Society - How to See Fairies and Other Tales, written and illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk, published 2018

Lot 475

FOUR BOXES OF BOOKS, MAGAZINES & EPHEMERA, to include postcards, greetings cards, badges, calendars, concert programmes (including Whitesnake, Iron Maiden, Robert Plant and The Who) a folio of Russian prints, books include children's titles, encyclopaedic works , classic or contemporary fiction, The Beatles and other music, Aircraft, cookery magazines and others

Lot 1525

° ° Burgess, Anthony - Coaching Days of England: containing an account of....the coaches of England, comprehending the years 1750 until 1850... 24 coloured plates from old prints and many other illus.; publisher's gilt cloth, oblong folio. 1966

Lot 1529

° ° Hasted, Edward - A History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent...first edition. vols. 1-3 only (of 4). a few text illus., but all the engraved maps and plates have been removed; contemp. tree calf with panelled spines (some wear), marbled edges and e/ps., folio. 2 vols. with old armorial bookplates of John Nightingale; vol. 1 incl. subscribers and vol. 2 additional ones

Lot 2152

Goldsmith, Oliver ' A History of the Earth and Animated Nature'  A Fullarton & Co. [1860] 2 vols, colour plates, half leather, raised bands and gilt titles to backstrip, Hogarth 'The Works' vol 1 only, 'The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' ills by Willy Pogany, suede covers, col plates, various other late 19th c vols, the magazine 'Studies in Steam' , 'The Pictorial Railway Journal', The Art Museum' Phaidon, elephant folio, and two prints 

Lot 2162

Folio society, the Brontes boxed set to include Wuthering Heights, etc, green watered silk boards within a green watered silk slip case with gilt and silver titles, Jane Austen boxed set, quarter red buckram with patterned boards within a red slip case and other folio volumes (3 boxes) 

Lot 2147

Photography and Erotica to include Helmut Newton 'Polaroids', Helmut Newton 'Autobiography', David Bailey 'Models Close Up', Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bryan Adams 'Wounded the Legacy of War', Halsman, Norman Parkinson, Mark Gabor 'The Pin Up', 'The Playboy Book', 'The Best of the Pirelli Calendar', The Hermitage from the Age of Enlightenment to the Present Day x 2, folio within fitted slip case and other related volumes (3 boxes)

Lot 847

A carton containing a selection of assorted Folio Society books including Crime stories from the Strand, Vanity Fair and The Oddyssey etc.

Lot 1122

An artists folio and contents, principally of monochrome prints, Japanese prints etc, all loose

Lot 1087

Artist's folio largely being loose prints, some watercolours etc

Lot 1071

Folio and contents largely being prints, to include two strip maps, educational prints, pencil life drawing female nude, etc

Lot 265

'An Illustrated Record of the Important Events in the Annals of Europe through the years 1812, 1813, 1814 & 1815 Comprising a series of Views, Battles,..' with eight illustrated plates including four fold out, (pub. T Bensley & Son, London 1816) marbled boards, folio. One of the fold out plates is ripped, foxing throughout.

Lot 282

Rev. Stebbing Shaw 'Histories and Antiquities of Staffordshire..' in two volumes, with illustrative plates as well as pen and ink sketches along with a family tree to the back pages of the second volume, (pub. London 1798), full leather bound, folio. (2)

Lot 92

Folio Society, a collection of volumes housed in slip-cases to include Lefebvre, Georges: Napoleon, Debo, Angie: The History Of The Indians Of The United Sates, Pakenham, Thomas: The Boer War, Barbero, Alessandro: Charlemange, Heller, Jospeh: Catch 22 and Newby, Eric: The Last Grain Race etc., together with Hardy, Thomas: Mayor Of Casterbridge, New Edition 1887 and a small collection of The Wessex Novels. (31)

Lot 506

Two folio books, Ye Jackdaw of Rheims by Thomas Ingoldsby and Misadventures at Margate - A Legend of Jarvis's Jetty written by Thomas Ingoldsby, pictured by Ernest M Jessop.

Lot 299

A BLACK FOLIO ZIP FOLDER LABELLED PORTAPUZZLE

Lot 1521

Various vintage playing cards and games and a Folio Society book.

Lot 1117

Scales and Weights, cutlery, watches, postcards, folio of prints, tankard, etc:- One Box

Lot 1050

Books - Folio Society - 'The Seige of Malta', 'Sir Roger De Coverly', 'Charles Lamb Essays', 'Vanity Fair', John Hunt 'The Ascent of Everest', John Buchan 'Memory Hold the Door', Hopper and Stoughton, many others:- Three Books.

Lot 665

A collection of books including The First Folio Shakespeare Harrap & Co, Works of Robert Herrick in two vols. limited edition number 35/200 etc.

Lot 975

A collection of various Folio Society books, some new, including A History of Rome, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lives of the Artists, Memoirs of a Fighting Captain etc.

Lot 4120

Trevor Castle (British 20th Century): Seascapes, folio collection of watercolours signed with monogram max 11.5cm x 16.5cm (approx. 30) (unframed)

Lot 156

BLACKLOCK W. J.  Interesting & Picturesque Views on the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway. Pt. 1. Two plates (as called for). Oblong folio. Orig. prntd. card wrappers. 1838; also Bruce Skinner. Sketches in Norway Etched by W. J. Blacklock, nice etched plates, quarto, orig. blue prntd. card wrappers, c.1841.  (2).

Lot 33

(WOOD ROBERT).  The Ruins of Palmyra, Otherwise Tedmor in the Desart (sic). 57 eng. plates but fldg. plate 1 with part torn off & lacking, tape to chipped margin of plate three. Folio. Rebound qtr. cloth, marbled brds., some internal soiling, foxing & mkg. but most of the plates are good. 1st ed., 1753.

Lot 154

THURNAM CHARLES.  An old oblong folio album part filled with engravings, the upper brd. with a maroon morocco label for "Charles Thurnam" (the distinguished Carlisle printer and publisher); also 4 other albums & vols. containing eng. plates, photographic illustrations, etc.  (5).

Lot 226

The Holy Bible. 1 vol. only, Old Testament commencing at Proverbs, followed by New Testament. Fine eng. title & double-image eng. plates. Letterpress title to the New Testament. Red ruled leaves. Folio. Handsome dark calf gilt period bdg. Bookplate of Viscount Bateman. Charles Bill & the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, 1701.

Lot 46

DIONYSIUS THE CARTHUSIAN.  Opus Commentariorum in Psalmos Omnes Davidicos. Eng. title vignette, wood eng. illus. to reverse of title (representing Dionysius at the feet of the Virgin with Child) & eng. opening capital. 790pp (conforms to Adams D562), text in double column. Large engraved rebus bookplate of Monasterii Murensis (Benedictine Abbey at Muri in Switzerland). Old stamp & erased inscription to title (the latter showing through). Folio. Early embossed vellum covered brds. with clasps, top brd. detached but present. Cologne, Heirs of Ioannis Quentelii & Geruinum Calenium, 1558 (Calend Septembribus). To the front free endpaper is a rubricated manuscript scribal verse  of 7 lines, commencing "Virginitas flos et Virginis aurea dos". Below the engraved bookplate is a manuscript gift inscription to "Johannes Mason Neale", Anglican Priest & Scholar & writer of  hymns including "Good King Wenceslas".Condition report:Staining and cracking to velum cover with signs of worm across cover. Front board seperated from spine. Annotations in Latin to end paper and fifth page. Title page yellowed with library stamp to top-left corner. Pages yellowed through-out and wormholes present (although mostly de-fined to margins) 

Lot 14

ANDREWS FRED H.  Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia Recovered by Sir Aurel Stein. Col. pict. title & 32 large plates incl. 12 coloured & 3 fldg. No accompanying text. Loose in a blue cloth portfolio. Large folio, 25" x 20". Published Under the Orders of the Government of India, 1948.

Lot 10

BALDWIN R. (Prntr).  Fitz-Harys's Last Sham Detected or A Vindication of His Sacred Majesty from Those Foul Aspersions Cast Upon Him by That Impudent Libel called Fitz-Harys's Last Confession, Left under His Own Hand, & Published by Doctor Hawkins ... by a Truly Loyal Subject. Single folded folio leaf with text on four sides, chips & tears. 1681; also 3 disbound vols. - An Essay on the Power of Numbers & the Principles of Harmony, 1749; An Essay on the Power & Harmony of Prosaic Numbers, 1749 and An Essay on Elocution or Pronunciation by John Mason, 1757.

Lot 160

WHITAKER THOMAS D.  Loidis & Elmete ... Lower Portions of Aredale & Wharfdale together with the Entire Vale of Caulder, & a 2nd vol., Ducatus Leodiensis or The Topography of ... Leedes. 2 vols. Eng. frontis, title vignettes & many plates & illus., some col. Folio. Gilt crested calf neatly rebacked, damp stng. to upper brd. & early leaves of vol. 2. 1816.

Lot 244

Folio Society.  8 various vols., some in slip cases.

Lot 34

CHAMBERS SIR WILLIAM.  A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture. 59 ang. plates (of 60). Folio. Late cloth, internal soiling & foxing, some repairs noted. 1791.

Lot 49

MILTON JOHN.  The Works of Mr. John Milton. Folio in fours. Old calf, top brd. & general title det. but present, possibly lacking a contents leaf. 1697. The first edition of Milton's Collected Prose Works.

Lot 7

HOBART SIR HENRY.  The Reports of That Reverend & Learned Judge ... Chancellour to Both Their Highnesses Henry & Charls (sic), Princes of Wales. Folio. Errata leaf at end. No port. frontis. Old calf, top brd. det. but present. 1650.

Lot 225

Alecto Historical Editions.  Domesday Book. Studies, together with the two accompanying vols. (maps & facsimiles) re. Middlesex & London. Folio. Cream cloth backed brds. in slip case. 1987/1988.

Lot 8

VAUGHAN EDWARD.  The Reports & Arguments of That Learned Judge Sir John Vaughan, Kt., Late Lord Chief Justice. Eng. port. frontis. Folio. Old calf, brds. det. but present. 1706.

Lot 193

MACKAY JOHN, Government Printer.  The Dominion of New Zealand, Its Characteristics, Resources & Scenery. Litho title & presentation leaf, port. frontis & illus. after photographs. Oblong folio. Orig. red morocco gilt extra, some rubbing, the fldg. maps both very torn. Wellington, 1911; also (F. E. Manning), Old New Zealand, A Tale of the Good Old Times by A. Pakeha Maori, worn red cloth, Auckland, 1863.  (2).

Lot 222

STURLSON SNORRI (Icelandic, 1197 - 1241) Heimskringla edr Noregs Konunga Sögor, af Snorra Sturlusyni. Ed. by Gerhard Schoning. 3 vols. 3 eng. title vignettes. Eng. introductory capitals. 3 fldg. eng. maps. 8 genealogical tables. Folio. Rebacked calf.  Copenhagen (Havniae), 1777 -1783. Sagas of the Norse Kings. Multi-lingual text, partially in double column, in Danish. Old Norse and Latin. To free end-paper is a pasted-in manuscript sheet of presentation of the work to Lord Rawdon (later 1st Marquis of Hastings), 1787, with, below, a manuscript note of provenance including purchase at Marquis of Hastings` sale, 1869.

Lot 187

CLARENDON EARL OF.  The History of the Rebellion & Civil Wars in England. 3 vols. Mounted eng. port. frontis to vol. 1 (no frontis in vols. 2 & 3). Title vignettes. Half titles to vols. 2 & 3. Lge. folio. Old panelled calf. Oxford, 1707.

Lot 224

Alecto Historical Editions.  Domesday Book. Studies, together with the two accompanying vols. (maps & facsimiles) re. Sussex. Folio. Cream cloth backed brds. in slip case. 1987/1988.

Lot 300

GURNEY JOSEPH.  The Trial of George Gordon Esquire, Commonly Called Lord George Gordon for High Treason ... on Monday, February 5th, 1781. Half title. 65pp. Advert to reverse of final leaf. Folio. Old calf backed marbled brds. 2nd ed., 1781.

Lot 174

MAWSON T. H. & E. P.  The Art & Craft of Garden Making. Col. frontis & many illus. Folio. Orig. green cloth gilt, some wear. 5th ed., n.d.; also facsimile of W. E. A. Axon, An Architectural & General Description of the Town Hall, Manchester, 1977 reprint of the 1878 ed.  (2).

Lot 223

VESALIUS ANDREAS.  De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem. Fine facsimile of the 1543 ed. Folio. Half maroon morocco with marbled brds. & slip case; together with the accompanying booklet, Andreas Vesalius & His Opus Magnum by G. A. Lindeboom. Nieuwendijk, 1975.

Lot 27

HAIR T. H.  A Series of Views of the Collieries of the Counties of Northumberland & Durham. Plates & illus. Folio. Orig. red cloth in d.w. (tape rep. to lower edge of d.w.). 1969 reprint of the 1844 ed.

Lot 51

TILLOTSON JOHN.  Sermons & Works. Lacking title, frontis, etc. but with supplementary title for The Rule of Faith. Folio. Old calf. C.1710.

Lot 494

BOOKS: a miscellany. Very nice, clean collection. c. 25 to include some Penguins, a Folio Society, Edwardian pocket classics (Macmillan etc.) and others.

Lot 495

BOOKS: a box, and a wicker basket of books. SIGNED copies (Ranulph Fiennes, Derek Dougan, and others); Folio Society editions (5 including 'I, Claudius'); some 1sts (Updike, Maugham, Angus Wilson); poetry; Wodehouse; vintage crime. c. 50 volumes all in at least good and better condition.

Lot 461

FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS: a box of largely 19th C. novels. Most in excellent condition but, unfortunately, and for some reason, lacking slipcases.

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