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Gallandi (Andreas). Bibliotheca Veterum Patrum Antiquorumque Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum, Postrema Lugdunensi Longe Locupletior atque Accuratior. Cura et Studio Andreae Gallandii Presbyteri Congregationis Oratorii, 13 vols. (of 14, lacks vol. 3), Venice, 1765-[1781],. eng. vignette titles, contemp. half vellum, slight wear & dust soiling, folio (13)

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Hincmar (Archbishop of Reims). Hincmari Archiepiscopi Remensis Opera... Cura & Studio Jacobi Sirmondi..., 2 vols., Paris, 1645, titles printed in red & black with eng. illust., browning to title of vol. 2, oc.. scattered spotting, contemp. vellum, rebacked, some cracking to joints, folio, together with Isidore (of Seville, Saint, d. 636),Divi Isidori Hispalensis Episcopi Opera Philippi Secundi Catholici Regis Jussu e Vetustis Exemplaribus Emendata, 2 vols. (inc. appendix), Madrid, 1778, eng. frontis. to vol. 1, contemp. vellum, joints & spines worn, folio (4)

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Jerome (Saint). Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Stridonensis Presbyteri Operum..., 11 vols., Verona, 1734-1742,. eng. frontis. to vol. 1 and title printed in red & black with eng. vignette, repaired closed tear to leaf a4 in vol. 1, near contemp. half vellum, contrasting morocco title labels to spines, slight wear to some joints & some spines, folio (11)

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Knights of Malta. Portraits of the Grand Masters of the Knights of Malta, mid-18th c.,. sixty-five numbered portrait plts. by J. F. Carrs, some spotting throughout, plates 1 & 31 cut down and relaid, some marginal tears and repairs, annotated, eng. frontis. from another work, entirely without letterpress, 19th c. half calf, heavily rubbed, folio. Possibly taken from the Abbe de Vertot's 'The History of the Knights of Malta', 1728. (1)

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La Bigne (Marguerinus de). Maxima bibliotheca Veterum Patrum, et Antiquorum Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum..., 27 vols. (vols. 21 & 22 in one, inc. index vol.), Lyon, 1677,. contemp. calf, gilt dec. spines, some wear, folio together with Le Nourry (Denis Nicolas), Apparatus ad Bibliothecam Maximam Veternum Patrum, et Antiquorum, Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Lugduni Editam..., 2 vols., Paris, 1703-[1715], contemp. calf, gilt dec. spines, some wear, folio (29)

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Labbe (Philippe). Sacrosancta Concilia ad Regiam Editionem Exacta. Quae nunc Quarta Parte Prodit Auctior Studio Philip. Labbei, & Gabr. Cossartii, vols. 1-6 & 8-15 (in fifteen), plus 2 vols of Apparatus, Paris, 1671-72, addn. eng. title to vol. 1, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spines, some loss of leather to spines, worn, folio (17)

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Labbé (Philippe). Sacrorum Conciliorum nova, et Amplissima Collectio..., 31 vols., Florence & Venice, 1759-98, eng. frontis. to vol. 1, contemp. vellum, some loss of vellum & worming to spines, folio (31)

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Le Long (Jacques). Bibliotheca Sacra in Binos Syllabos Distincta..., 2 vols., Paris, 1723, occ. minor spotting, contemp. vellum, folio (2)

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Leybourn (William). The Compleat Surveyor: containing the whole art of surveying of land ..., the third edition, corrected and enlarged, with the addition of three entire books not before printed, 1674,. title printed in red and black, eng. port. frontis., five eng. folding plates, two eng. illusts. to text, woodcut diags., initials and headpieces, old marginal waterstaining to first few leaves, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, rubbed, joints cracked and some wear to extrems., folio. Wing L1909. (1)

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Macklin Bible. The Old Testament [& New Testament], embellished with Engravings, from Pictures and Designs by the Most Eminent English Artists, 7 vols., printed for Thomas Macklin, by Thomas Bensley, 1800, 6 vols. bound in seven,. list of subscribers to first vol., eng. dedication, and seventy full-page eng. plts. after De Loutherbourg, Northcote, Artaud, W. Hamilton, T. Stothard, Tresham, P. West, Opie, and others, numerous eng. vigns., a.e.g., contemp. gilt-dec. blind- and gilt-dec. polished full calf, rubbed and scuffed, particularly to edges, later rebacks (3 vols. non-matching), folio. Herbert 1442. Bequeathed to the Bishoprick of Cornwall by the Rev. Franke Parker, Rector of Luffincott, Devon, in 1883 (bookplate to front pastedown of each volume). (7)

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Meurs (Johannes van). Joan. MeursI Opera Omnia in Plures Tomos Distributa. Quorum Quaedam in hac Editione Primum Parent Joannes Lamius... Recensebat, et Scholiis Illustrabat, 12 vols., Florence, 1741-[1763],. eng. frontis. to each, addn. title to vol. 1, titles printed in red & black and with eng. vignettes, eng. maps and plts. inc. some folding (inc. eng. map of Cyprus), damp staining to vol. 1 & 2, contemp. qtr. vellum, board edges rubbed, vol. 1 binding damp soiled, folio Refer to Brunet III 1684; cf Blackmer, 1119-1121. (12)

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Moréri (Louis). Le Grand Dictionnaire Historique, ou le Melange Curieux de L'Histoire Sacree et Profane..., 10 vols., 1769,. eng. frontis. to vol. 1, contemp. marbled calf, gilt dec. spines, library labels at foot of spines attached with adhesive tape, joints and extrems. worn, folio (10)

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Origenes (Adamantius). Origenous ta Euriskomena Panta. Origenis Opera Omnia quae Graece vel Latine Tantum Exstant et ejus Nomine Circumferuntur... Opera & Studio Domni Caroli Delarue..., 4 vols., Paris, 1733-59,. contemp. calf, joints cracked and bindings worn, folio, plus five other antiquarian folio volumes (9)

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Sandys (George). Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in figures. An Essay to the Translation of Virgils Aeneis by G.S., printed by J.L. for Andrew Hebb, 1640, addn. eng. title and frontis. (lower inner margins & part image affected by ink burn, with some loss), eng. frontis. excised to upper margin, fifteen eng. plts., ink burn & fraying to inner & fore-edge margins of initial leaves of text, 18th c. calf, boards detached, folio STC 18968. (1)

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Selden (John). Jurisconsulti Opera Omnia, Tam Edita quam Inedita..., 3 vols. in six, 1726, contemp. speckled calf, gilt dec. spines, joints cracked and some wear, some labels lacking, folio (6)

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Shakespeare (William). The Tragedie of King Lear/The Tragedy of Othello, the Moore of Venice/The Tragedy of Anthony, and Cleopatra, [drop-titles], together three consecutive plays extracted from Shakespeare's Second Folio, 1632, pp.303-88, printed in double-column, woodcut head and tail-pieces and initial letters, occn. light fox spots/soiling, aaa5 (Anthony and Cleopatra, Act 5, Scene 2) with small hole affecting a few letters, final leaf sl. frayed and expertly repaired to lower and fore-margin, three plays bound together in modern Cambridge pane calf by Henry Sotheran, spine blind-panelled, upper cover gilt lettered in centre, board edges gilt milled, gilt dec. turn-ins, slim folio (approx. 310 x 250 mm) (1)

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Shakespeare (William). The Life and Death of King John/The Life and Death of King Richard the Second/The Second Part of King Henry the Sixt, with the Death of the Good Duke Humfrey/The Third Part of King Henry the Sixt, with the Death of the Duke of Yorke/ The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field/The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight, [drop-titles], together six plays extracted from Shakespeare's Second Folio, 1632,. pp.1-46+119-232, first two plays with consecutive pagination, ditto last four plays, printed in double-column, woodcut head and tail-pieces and initial letters, some browning/soiling, close-trimmed, with occn. loss of ruled border or catchword, six plays bound together in modern Cambridge pane calf by Henry Sotheran, upper cover gilt lettered in centre, board edges with blind dotted line roll, slim folio (approx. 300 x 190 mm) (1)

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Sigonio (Carlo). Caroli Sigonii Opera Omnia Edita, et Inedita, cum Ejusdem vita a Lud. Antonio Muratorio Conscripta, Philippus Argelatus Bononiensis..., 6 vols., Mediolani, 1732, eng. port. frontis. to vol. 1, general title printed in red & black, with eng. vignette, contemp. vellum, folio (6)

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Steier (Sylvestrus). Historia Genealogiae Domini Nostri Iesu Christi, Dei et Davidis filii, synopsi Gemina & tribus libris expressa & exposita, Frankfurt: Nicolas Bassaeus, 1594,. title within woodcut decorative border, large emblematic woodcut to title verso, woodcuts to text, 101 unnumbered leaves in total (lacking N4 blank as usual), occ. heaving browning, some light dust soiling and water staining to inner margins of early leaves, modern green stained antique-style vellum, gilt dec. spine and red leather label relaid, folio. Adams S1688. (1)

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Terentius (Publius). Pub. Terentii Comoediae nunc Primum Italicis Versibus Redditae. Cum Personarum Figuris aeri Accurate Incisis ex MS. Codice Bibliothecae Vaticanae..., Hieronymi Mainardi, Urbini, 1736,. title printed in red & black with eng. armorial, numerous eng. illusts. to text, contemp. vellum, folio (1)

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Tornielli (Agostino). Annales Sacri et ex Profanis Praecipui ab Orbe Condito ad Eumdem Christi Passione Redemtum Auctore Augustino Torniello..., 4 vols., Lucca, 1756-[1757],. contemp. vellum, some slight dust soiling, folio (4)

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Tostado (Alfonso, de Madrigal, Bishop of Avila). Episcopi Abulensis, Philosophi, Theologi, Ac Pontifivii Juris, Caesareique Consultissimi, necnon Linguae Graecae, & Hebraicae Peritissimi..., 27 vols. in fifteen (inc. index), Venice, 1728, title printed in red & black with vignette eng., uniform contemp. vellum, dust soiled to spines, folio (15)

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Vitringa (Campegius). Commentarius in Librum Prophetiarum Jesaiae..., 2 vols., Leeuwarden, 1724, half-titles, vign. titles printed in red and black, eng. folding map, contemp. vellum, blind embossed arabesque to boards, contrasting morocco labels to spines, joints slightly cracked, folio (2)

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Bonet (Theophile). A Guide to the Practical Physician, 1686,. lacks half title, final leaf of table det. and defective, some embrowning throughout, occn. mostly marginal worm tracing, ownership signature of Peter Clare [probably the London Surgeon, 1738-86; see DNB], contemp. mottled calf, worn and joints cracked, folio. A re-issue of the first edition of 1684 with a cancel title page. (1)

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Erwitt (Elliott). Personal Exposures, New York & London, 1988,. num. b & w illusts. from photos, together with Israel. 50 Years as seen by Magnum Photographers, pub. Aperture, 1981, num. col. and b & w illusts. from photos, both orig. cloth in d.j., 4to & folio, with other photography, all VG (approx. 65)

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Grosz (George). Das Neue Gesicht der Herrschenden Klasse, 60 Neue Zeichnungen, Berlin, 1930, b & w illusts. throughout, orig. cloth gilt, 4to, together with Kollwitz (Käthe), Mappe, Munich, [1923], twelve only (of 15) mounted plts., incl. one double-page, b & w photo. of Kollwitz tipped to title-page, with facsimile signature beneath, title sl. creased at edges, single text leaf with mounted illust., contained loose as issued in orig. printed card folder (some staining), mounted illust. to upper cover, folio, plus Blake (William, illust.), Illustrations of the Book of Job, Invented & Engraved by William Blake, 1825, printed and published for Frederick Hollyer, 1823, twenty-two mounted photo. reproductions, incl. title-page, with imprint label to front free endpaper, endpapers lightly foxed, contemp. qtr. blue cloth gilt, rubbed, cream cloth covers soiled, 4to, (limited edition, 38/225 copies), plus other art ref., mostly early 20th c., German (carton)

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Harris (John). Gardens of Delight, The Rococo English Landscape of Thomas Robins the Elder, 2 vols., pub. The Basilisk Press, 1978, numerous tipped-in col. plts., also with numerous col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth with printed floral dec. to upper & lower boards, oblong folio & oblong atlas folio Limited edition of 515 copies. (2)

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Landseer (Sir Edwin). The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer..., with a History of his Art-Life by W. Cosmo Monkhouse, 2 vols., J.S. Virtue & Co., [1879 & 1880], titles printed in red & black, forty-four steel eng. plts., a.e.g., both vols. lack front free endpapers, contemp. red half morocco, gilt dec. spines, folio (2)

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Piper (John, illust.). The Jesse Tree, by Anne Ridler, 1st ed., Lyrebird Press, 1972, col. litho. frontis., two full-page b & w plts. and b & w illusts. to text, orig. qtr. cloth gilt, with slipcase, slim folio (1)

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Poley (Arthur F.E.). St. Paul's Cathedral London, Measured, Drawn & Described, 1st ed., printed for the author, 1927, b & w frontis. and thirty-two b & w plts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. half brown morocco gilt, corners & joints slightly rubbed, folio (1)

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Racinet (Auguste). L'Ornement Polychrome, Paris, [1869-87],. eighty-one chromo. plts. only (of 100), many heightened with gold, some scattered spotting and minor marginal dampstains, not affecting image, contents loosely contained in orig. cloth folder, worn, folio. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)

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Robinson (William W.). Bruegel to Rembrandt. Dutch and Flemish Drawings from the Maida and George Abrans Collection, pub. Harvard & Yale, 2002,. num. col. illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, together with Biblia Sacra. The Holy Scripture, 180 Manuscripts and Printed Editions from the 13th to the 20th Centuries, from the Libraries of ... pub. Heribert Tenschert, 2004, num. fine col. b & w illusts., orig. laminated boards, folio, plus Newton (Helmut), Portraits, Big Nudes, Sex and Landscapes, together 3 vols., pub. 2004, num. col. and b & w illusts. from photos., all orig. boards in d.j., 4to & folio, with other misc. art and architecturel ref., etc., all VG (68)

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Verve, The French Review of Art, Suite de 180 Dessins de Picasso, vol. 8, No. 29/30, 1954, col. litho and b & w plts., orig. col. litho. boards, rebacked, retaining orig. orig. spine, board edges worn, folio (1)

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Folio Society publications, approx. 70 vols., c. 1980s & 1990s,. all orig. cloth, mostly in orig. slipcases, G/VG (approx. 70)

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Nicholson (William). An Almanac of Twelve Sports, [from An Almanac of Twelve Sports and London Types, pub. Whittington Press, 1980], b & w title and twelve woodblock plts., without the set of plates of London Types, each with blindstamp of Whittington Press 1980 to lower right corner, loose, folio (sheet size approx. 395 290mm) (1)

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Oxford Type-Facsimiles. A complete set of sixteen type-facsimile reprints 1st-4th series (including Pope's The Dunciad), Oxford University Press, 1923-28,. partly untrimmed, all in orig. marbled wrappers with paper label to upper cover, various sizes (folio to 8vo), together with Shakespeare Head Press. Greenes Newes both from Heaven and Hell, by B. R., 1593, and Greenes Funeralls, by R. B., 1594, reprinted 1922, & Epigrammes in the Oldest Cut and Newest Fashion by John Weever, 1599, reprinted, 1922, partly untrimmed, both orig. cloth backed boards, with paper labels to upper cover, in frayed and sl. chipped d.j.s, somewhat darkened to spines, large 8vo, plus others similar, including 3 x Shakespeare Head Quartos series, three copies of William Henninge, Elegy on Randoloph's Finger, reprinted, Shakespeare Head Press, 1923, Sir Thomas Browne's Letter to A Friend, 1690 (Haslewood Reprints No. 1), printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh MacDonald, 1924, A Little Ark containing Sundry Pieces of 17th-Century Verse, ed. G. Thorn-Drury, & The Life of Tomaso The Wanderer, an attack upon Thomas Killigrew by Richard Flecknoe, reprinted, both pub. Dobell, 1921/25 respect., etc. (30)

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Paine (James). Plans, Elevations, Sections, and other Ornaments of the Mansion-House, belonging to the Corporation of Doncaster, facsimile ed., Hull Academic Press, 2002,. ltd. ed. 18/200, b&w illusts., orig. qtr. leather, slipcase, folio, together with Newman (John Henry), The Dream of Gerontius, Longmans, 1909, ltd ed. 138/525, t.e.g., orig. limp vellum, lacking ties, folio, plus Libanus Press, pub., Candide, or Optimism, pub. Marlborough, 1996, out-of-series copy from an edition of 125 copies, illusts., t.e.g., orig. veluum-backed boards, folio, together with twenty-two others Private Press, limited editions, Libanus Press etc. (25)

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The Thriller, [later The Thriller Library], approx. 350 orig. issues, c. 1929-39,. numerous illusts. to each issue, all orig. colour-printed wrappers, stapled as issues, occn. wear to spines (generally in good condition), slim folio. Includes stories by Edgar Wallace, Leslie Charteris, Hugh Clevely, Anthony Skene, Stacey Blake, L. C. Douthwaite, etc. (approx. 350)

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Whittington Press. The Wood Engravings of John O'Connor, with a commentary by Jeannie O'Connor, 1989,. ltd. ed. 91/350, numerous wood-eng. illusts., with two ALS from O'Connor on headed paper looseley inserted, orig. cloth-backed pict. boards, folio, together with Craig (Edward Gordon), Nothing, or the Bookplate, Dent, reissue, 1931, twenty-five tipped-in bookplts., orig. linen-backed boards, 8vo, plus O'Flaherty (Liam), The Fairy Goose, NY, Gaige, 1927, ltd. ed. 874/1190 signed by the author, orig. cloth-backed patterned boards, 16mo, and Thurber (James), The Seal in the Bedroom, 1932; The Middle-Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze, 1935, both 1st eds., pub. NY, Harpers, illusts., both orig. cloth in rubbed and chipped d.j.s, 4to, together with a qty. of others illustrated, literature, some limited editions etc. (approx. 50)

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[Cavendish, William, Duke of Newcastle and Saunier, Gaspard de]. A General System of Horsemanship in all its Branches, vol. 2 only, 1748,. nineteen (of 20) eng. plts., some with mezzotint shading (lacks eighth plt. from the set relating to 'Diseases incident to Horses'), contemp. mottled calf, worn on spine, folio, with other misc. antiquarian, etc., (sold w.a.f.) (2 cartons)

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Kipling (Rudyard). Thy Servant a Dog, told by Boots, edited by Rudyard Kipling, illustrated by G.L. Stampa, 1st ed., Macmillan, 1930, Kiplings ink signature pasted to half title, orig. red cloth, rubbed, 8vo, together with other misc. books, incl. Folio Society publications, science fiction paperbacks, etc. (3 cartons)

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Priestley (Major R.E.). Breaking the Hindenburg Line. The Story of the 46th (North Midland) Division, 1st ed., 1919,. two folding maps, seventeen b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and minor wear to extrems., 8vo, together with Wyrall (Everard), The 17th (S.) Battalion Royal Fusiliers, 1914-19, 1st ed., 1930, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus Jane's Fighting Ships, 1941, (issued March, 1942), num. b & w illusts. from photos. ads. both front and rear, orig. cloth in torn d.j., oblong folio, with others of military and transport interest, etc. (a carton)

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Roxburghe Club. The Maps and Text of the Boke of Idrography Presented by Jean Rotz to Henry VIII, now in the British Library, Edited by Helen Wallis with a Forward by Viscount Eccles, Printed for Presentation to the Members of the Roxburghe Club (by Oxford University Press), 1981, disbound printed sheets, col. illust. to title, sixteen facsimile double-page plts., few illusts. to text, unsewn as printed, large disbound folio, together with Blake (William), Jerusalem..., Trianon Press, 1974, disbound printed sheets, col. facsimile illusts., disbound folio, with Moran (James), Printing Presses, History and Development from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times, 1st ed., 1973, b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, large 8vo, plus other bibliography & bookbinding reference etc. (a carton)

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Lenygon (Francis). Furniture in England from 1660 to 1760, 2nd ed., Batsford, 1920,. col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, spine sunned, together with Jourdain (M.), English Decoration and Furniture of the later XVIIIth Century (1760-1820). An Account of its Development and Characteristic Forms, 1st ed., Batsford, 1922, num. photogravures and b & w illusts. from photos, t.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, a little rubbed, both folio, plus Crossman (Carl L.), The Decorative Arts of the China Trade. Paintings, Furnishings and Exotic Curiousities, pub. Antique Collectors' Club, 1991, two copies, num. col. and b & w illusts. from photos, pict. endpapers, orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and other various antiques reference (3 shelves)

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Miscellaneous books, including history, literature and Folio Society publications, etc.. (3 shelves)

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Ruskin (John). Modern Painters, 5 vols. (complete), 1888,. eng. plts., orig. cloth gilt, minor wear to extrems., folio, together with other misc. art ref. inc. six bound vols. of The Studio, and modern art, etc. (3 shelves)

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Folio Society publications, approx. 100 vols., c. 1970s-90s,. including Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, History of England, Thousand Nights and One Night, etc., all orig. cloth, mostly in slipcases, G/VG (3 shelves)

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White (John). Rural Architecture: Illustrated in a New Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages and Villas, pub. Glasgow, 1852,. title frayed and chipped at edges, ninety eng. diags. (complete), orig. cloth, backstrip deficient and covers detached, folio, with other misc. art. ref., heraldry, bibliography, etc. (3 shelves)

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Old Master prints & drawings. A collection of over 9,000 Old Master prints & engravings, including approx. 100 original drawings, all mounted as extra-illustrations to Thomas Macklins Bible, published 1800, originally published as six volumes bound in seven, here grangerized into sixty-three thick folio volumes, containing prints and engravings of the 16th and 19th centuries, some folding, and approx. 100 or more original drawings, sketches, etc., many in red chalk, mostly 17th/18th century, all bound in uniform mid-19th c. half morocco gilt, t.e.g., somewhat worn to joints and corners, with many spines partly det., thick folio (sheet size approx. 475 x 380mm (18.5 x 15ins) Provenance: This remarkable collection was bequeathed to the Bishoprick of Cornwall by the Rev. Franke Parker, Rector of Luffincott, Devon, in 1883 (bookplate to front pastedown of each volume). Further details available. (63)

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* Hamerton (Philip Gilbert, 1834-94). Eighteen Etchings by English, French, and German Artists, pub. Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1877, eighteen etched plates with descriptive text to each, a.e.g., contents somewhat loose (gutta-percha perished), orig. dec. dark green cloth gilt, rubbed and some soiling and light damp marking, folio (sheet size approx. 380 x 275mm , 15 x 10.75ins) Includes At Purfleet by Francis Seymour Haden, The Seine At Rouen, by Brunet-Debaines, A Breton Peasant by A. Legros, In the Forest of Fontainebleau by C. Beyer, The Smiths Yard at Etang by P. G. Hamerton, Bruges by Ernest George, Rue de la Poissonnerie, Montivilliers, by A. Briend, The Ballad, by J. D. Watson, Well at Orleans, by A. Queyroy, Corner of a Street at Chinon, by A. Queyroy, plus other etchings after paintings and drawings by various artists. (1)

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Parker (Neave). A Picture Book of Linocuts [as titled to front cover], album containing twenty good quality colour linocuts of animals and insects, mostly signed in pencil, front endpaper inscribed by Parker and dated 1937, contemp. cloth-backed boards with paper label, folio (350 x 240mm ) (1)

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Binding - Douglas Cockerell. Dante Gabriel Rossetti, an Illustrated Memorial of his Art and Life, by H.C. Marillier, 1899, port. frontis., b & w and sepia plts. and illusts., title-page printed in red and black, a.e.g., full tan morocco, signed on lower turn-in with Cockerell's monogram and dated 1900, extrems. a little rubbed and a few markings, sl. faded spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct in second and third compartments and at foot, remainder gilt panelled, with flower and leaf-filled quatrefoil in centre and three dots in each corner, raised bands carried onto covers with blind decoration terminating in three vine leaves, covers with gilt double fillet border, and inner single fillet panel, upper cover with large central roundel of entwining flowers, leaves and dots, the leaves onlaid in green morocco, folio A sumptuous and unusually large binding by Cockerell. (1)

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Burne-Jones (Edward). The Beginning of the World, Twenty-Five Pictures, Longmans, 1902, b&w illusts., untrimmed, orig. cloth-backed printed boards in plain green d.j., spine lightly stained, minor edge wear, slim folio Small circular bookplate of C.R. Ashbee affixed to front pastedown. (1)

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Cresset Press. Birds, Beast and Flowers. Poems by D.H. Lawrence, 1930, ten full-page wood engs. and two vign. wood engs. by Blair Hughes-Stanton, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. vellum-backed marbled boards, upper cover a little dust-soiled, folio Limited edition 159/500. (1)

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Golden Cockerel Press. The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, a new Translation by F.L. Lucas, 1948, ten wood-engs. by Mark Severin, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. quarter morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, slim folio, (limited edition 135/750), together with Maya, a Play by Simon Gantillon, paraphrased into English by Virginia & Frank Vernon, 1930, thirteen wood-engs. by Blair Hughes-Stanton, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, darkened on spine, 8vo, (limited edition 204/500), and Mr Glasspoole and the Chinese Pirates... and some Remarks on Chinese Pirates Ancient and Modern, by Owen Rutter, 1935, four wood-engs. by Robert Gibbings, orig. dec. cloth, spine lettered in gilt, a little rubbed, small 4to (limited edition 254/315), and nine Golden Cockerel Press prospecti (12)

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Golden Cockerel Press. The Book of Days of Llewelyn Powys. Thoughts from his Philosophy, Selected by John Wallis, 1937, twelve full-page uncol. etchings by Elizabeth Coreslis, with an extra set of the same plts. contained in rear pocket, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, contemp. full red morocco by Zaehnsdorf, a little rubbed and marked, slim folio Limited edition 15/500, signed by the artist. (1)

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Logue (Christopher). Red Bird, Love Poems..., based on the Spanish of Pablo Neruda, with Ten Screenprints by John Christie, Circle Press Publications, 1979, eleven folded sheets, with ten screenprints, each initialled by the artist in pencil, contained loose as issued in paper folder within orig. pubs. cloth binding, cloth slipcase, folio Limited edition, one of thirty Artist's Proof copies, marked 'A.P.', of a total edition of 330 copies, signed by both poet and artist. (1)

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Scolar Press. Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte D'Arthur, printed by William Caxton, 1485, reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, with an introduction by Paul Needham, 1976, b & w illusts., untrimmed, orig. full morocco, tooled in black, by The Eddington Bindery, contained in orig. cloth slipcase, thick folio Limited edition, 43/50 copies, printed on hand-made paper and specially bound (of a total edition of 500 copies). (1)

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Scolar Press. The History and Fables of Aesop, translated and printed by William Caxton, 1484, reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, with an introduction by Edward Hodnett, 1976, b & w illusts., untrimmed, orig. full morocco, tooled in black, by The Eddington Bindery, contained in orig. cloth slipcase, sm. folio Limited edition, 43/50 copies, printed on hand-made paper and specially bound (of a total edition of 500 copies). (1)

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