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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Ireland (John and Wilson, Julian). Racing Characters, 1st ed., 1888, forty-one col. caricatures of turf personalities, orig. boards in d.j.s., slim folio, together with Hurt (Charlie), Behind the Scenes in Horse Racing, 1st ed., 1992, num. col. illusts. and photos., orig. boards in d.j., 4to, plus Herbert (Ivor), Red Rum, 1965-1995. The Extraordinary Story of a Horse of Courage, reprinted, 1995, b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with others of horseracing interest, mostly recent pubs.,, many in d.j.s., plus Superform annuals, c. 1990-2000 (6 shelves)

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Purves (Tom). The 9th, 1787-1960. The History of the British Army's Only Remaining Parachute Engineer Unit, 1st ed., 1988, num. b & w illusts. and maps, etc., orig. cloth in d.j., slim folio, together with Crow (Duncan and Icks, Robert J.), Encyclopaedia of Tanks, 1st ed., 1975, col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with others of military interest, mostly recent hardback publications, many in d.j.s (3 shelves)

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Arrowsmith (Aaron & Lewis, Samuel). A New and Elegant General Atlas of the World, Boston, 1812, 55 engraved maps only (of 59 listed), plus three unlisted maps of The British Isles, St. Helena and Jamaica, all maps relaid, most with marginal loss, eleven maps with significant loss to engraved image, some finger soiling and marks, later sheep-backed cloth, oblong folio Sold with all faults. Not subject to return. (1)

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Atkinson (John Augustus). Sketches in Afghaunistan, 1842, tinted litho. title, and twenty-two only (of 25) tinted litho. plts., lacking plts. 1, 11, and 24, plt. list present, water-stained throughout, mostly to margins, but occn. touching image, edges frayed and creased, with some short edge-tears, disbound, folio Abbey, Travel, 508. (1)

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Australia - Sydney Harbour Bridge. Curtis (Robert Emerson), Building the Bridge. Twelve Lithographs with Introduction and Supplement, pub. Simmons Ltd., Sydney, 1933, twelve uncol. litho. plts. and one mounted col. litho. plt. at rear, orig. linen-backed pict. boards, a trifle rubbed and dust soiled, slim folio Limited edition 96/1000, signed by Curtis and inscribed in his hand 'To James Hemming, all good wishes from the authors, Sydney, October 25 '49'. Curtis was born in Croydon, England in 1898. His family migrated to Australia, settling in Stanthorpe, Queensland. In 1918, he moved to Brisbane where he worked as an illustrator and cartoonist for the Brisbane Mail and in 1922 he made a trip to the USA where he studied art. He developed an interest in the industrial expansion occuring in Chicago and he was also influenced by the work of Joseph Pennell, an American lithographer and draughtsman, who studied industry and drew links between people and machines. Curtis returned to Australia in 1928 in time to record the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. During WWII he worked as a camouflage officer and was accredited for service with the RAAF. (1)

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Cary (John). Cary's New Universal Atlas, containing Distinct Maps of all the Principal States and Kingdoms throughout the World, 1808, 60 hand coloured double-page maps, complete as listed, six maps with clean splits to central fold, two maps with minor marginal fraying, contemp. half calf, split to joints with covers and some prelims. near detached, folio (1)

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French 19th Century- Egyptian Hyroglyphs 'Table Isiaque'; engraving on laid, 43x59cm: French School 19th century- 'Autre Pla

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French 19th Century- Egyptian Hyroglyphs 'Table Isiaque'; engraving on laid, 43x59cm: French School 19th century- 'Autre Plafond d'une Chambre des Bains des Augustes a Rome; engraving on laid: together with a mixed folio of prints and reproduction prints, to include engravings relating to the ancient world and the antique, (a lot), (unframed)

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A folio of 19th century pencil sketches after David Roberts, to include The Alhambra, Chateau dAmboise, Castle of Chillon fr

Sworders Incorporating Olivers

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A folio of 19th century pencil sketches after David Roberts, to include The Alhambra, Chateau dAmboise, Castle of Chillon from Villeneuve and others, some heightened in white, (Parcel)

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Cheffins

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jOURDAIN and LENYGON. Furniture in England; English Decoration and Furniture; 4 volumes, illustrated, folio cloth rather marked and bumped, Batsford no date; with 3 Phaidon art books (7)

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pURCELL, E. Sketches, published 1820 by Dickinson, oblong folio, 40 lithographic plates, lacks title, modern half calf; HISSEY, James, John. Across England in a Dog-Cart, 1891, 8vo, illustrated, half calf; A Cambridge Scrap-Book, 1859, defective (3)

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trial. An Impartial Account of what Passd most Remarkable in the last Session of Parliament relating to the Case of Dr Henry SacheverellÉ The TryallÉ, Speeches of the Bishops.., Names of those Peers who protestedÉ, all in contemporary panel calf gilt, some cracking to joints generally good, folio London: J.Tonson 1710

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mANNING, Rev. Owen. The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey, London: for John White 1804-1814, first edition, 3 volumes, thick folio, folding map, 85 engraved plates (84 called for), illustrations in text, 13 folding printed tables, half pigskin, rebacked, volume 3 lacking title and preliminaries (p.i-viii) and map to face title, one plate at end of volume 3 cropped with loss

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vUILLIER, Gaston. A History of Dancing from the Earliest Ages to Our Own Time, London: William Heinemann 1898, with a sketch of Dancing in England by Joseph Greco, folio, 20 tissue guarded plates and 409 text illustration, original decorated cloth gilt, small paper break to top edge of single plate page not affecting plate, minor spotting to first free end paper and 2 plates.

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dOBSON, Austin, (Poet and essayist). First state proof etching by William Strang of Christ comforting three figures, inscribed by the artist below to Dobson, 24 x 18.5cm (rather spotted); A pen and ink design for a bookplate by Hugh Thomson for Robert Baker, 19 x 16cm; and BEERBOHM, Sir Max. The Poets Corner, Heinemann 1904, folio, with 20 coloured litho caricature plates (covers rather soiled, spine damaged) (3)

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[WARD, H.C.] Wild Flowers of Switzerland, London 1883, folio, lithographic title and 16 plates with captioned guards, some light marginal staining, in worn and damaged green cloth

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wILLIAMS, William (Speaker of the House of Commons). Votes of the House of Commons, London; Assigns of John Bill, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills 1680, small folio, modern cloth with a few pages in facsimile; CARRUTHERS, S.W. Three Centuries of the Westminster Shorter Catechism, 1957, inscribed by the author to first leaf, edges slightly discoloured; Pollard & Redgrave. Short-Title Catalogue of Books Prints. 1475-1640, London 1926 (worn); PLOMER, H.R. et al. Dictionary of the Printers and BooksellersÉ 1557-1775, one vol. edition 1977; 2 others (6)

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sHAKESPEARE. HINMAN, Charlton. The Norton Facsimile (First Folio), 1968, slipcase; The Printing and Proof-Reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare, 2 volumes, Oxford 1963 in damaged dust jackets (3)

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cHESELDEN, William. Osteographia or the Anatomy of the Bones, London 1733, folio, vignette title, 86 various full page plate

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cHESELDEN, William. Osteographia or the Anatomy of the Bones, London 1733, folio, vignette title, 86 various full page plates only, some soiling and staining, occasional library stamps, some leaves loose, later calf backed marbled boards, defective, ex Royal Medical Library Edinburgh, sold not subject to return

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aLBINUS, Bernard Siegfried. Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body, London 1749, large folio, vignette title a

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aLBINUS, Bernard Siegfried. Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body, London 1749, large folio, vignette title and 27 various plates (Muscles I-IX and XI - XXV; Skeleton I-III), ex. John Crerar Library Chicago with stamps, plate leaves loose in worn and defective later cloth binding, some staining and damage to plates and text, sold not subject to return

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Cheffins

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church Architecture. A folio volume of pen and ink drawings on 63 pages of church window frames, with cross-sections, the church named below each illustration, an incomplete volume in poor binding with many blank leaves, late 19th century

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fRANKLIN, M.J. British Biscuit Tins 1868-1939, 1979 first edition, oblong folio in somewhat faded slipcase

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roxburghe Club. The Will of Aethelgifu, translated and examined by Dorothy Whitelock, Oxford 1968, folio, printed for presentation, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, morocco backed cloth boards

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hISSEY, J.J. and HUSON, T. Round About Snowdon, 1894, folio, 30 plates as required, some light spotting, in dusty cloth; SHORT, Frank. On the Making of Etchings, third edition 1898, 3 plates; MONKHOUSE, Cosmo. The Earlier English Watercolour Painters, 1890, engraved plates and others, pages loose, cloth gilt (3)

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Cheffins

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jOHNSTON, Alexander Keith. The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, no date, folio, maps by William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh, some leaves loose and edges ragged, binding defective

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pIKE, Oliver G. Behind the Vale in Birdland, 1908, folio, mounted plates, cloth gilt

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rOUNDELL, Mrs Charles. Ham House its History and Art Treasures, 2 volumes, London 1904 folio, illustrated, some staining, half vellum gilt; BEAN, W.J. The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 1908, 4to, plates, spotting, some wear to covers; STROUD, Dorothy, Capability Brown, first edition 1950, spotting in damaged dust jacket; NASH, J. The Mansions of England, 1906, worn

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Cheffins

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gIBSON, Charles Dana. Eight volumes of published drawings circa 1900, including Drawings, London, Americans, etc, cloth backed pictorial oblong folio, the covers rather aged and grubby (8)

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folio Society. Three boxes of books, many in slipcases

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Boulton & Cooper

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Hinderwell's "History of Scarborough" 1798 collected and arranged by George Lord Beeforth, 1891, illustrated with many rare portraits, sketches, engravings, maps and plans, 3 volumes printed and published by John Hagyard, Scarborough, fully leather bound, gilt titles to front boards and spines, front board detached on volume one, large folio. (3).

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Gilding's Auctioneers

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Folio of Prints, including Farquharson and others, various.

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Diamond Mills & Co.

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A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY ASH WALL SHELF, with spindle-work fall down folio rack and shaped sides with lower shelf, 33 ins x 22 ins

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Anthemion Auctions

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A collection of three folio size scrapbooks covering Welsh Rugby from the late 1930's to the late 1950's, to include photographs, match tickets, menu cards, letters, autographs, programmes and ephemera, (3). *** Items include menu card Ireland v Wales 1939; France v Wales 1957 menu card and match ticket; France v Wales 1959 match programme and ticket together with numerous menu cards and tickets from the Australian tour to U.K. 1957/58.

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Crane Walter. The First Of May A Fairy Masque. Presented in a Series of Fifty-Two Designs by Walter Crane. Henry Sotheran: L

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Crane Walter. The First Of May A Fairy Masque. Presented in a Series of Fifty-Two Designs by Walter Crane. Henry Sotheran: London 1881. First Edition. Limited edition 51 of 200 copies signed by Crane. 57 india proofs (photo-engraved and printed by Goupil & Co. contemporary half green calf spine lettered in gilt oblong folio

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Col H Dainer, British School 19th century- 'Hotel and Head Quarters of the Duke of Wellington with the English Camp in the C

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Col H Dainer, British School 19th century- 'Hotel and Head Quarters of the Duke of Wellington with the English Camp in the Champs Elisees Paris 1815 Lady Shelly'; watercolour, inscribed, bears stamp for 'Althorp', 33x52cm: together with seven other drawings and watercolours and one letter, seven in two shared mounts, all in a green folio and purpose built wooden fitted portfolio case, (a lot), (in wooden case)

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HAWKINS, William-The Statutes at Large, From Magna Charta..., 6 vols., John Baskett, London 1735, later tan library cloth, contents darkened, ex Office of Woods Library, with stamps. folio.

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LODGE, Edmund-Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 4 vols., 1st edition, London 1821-1834, 240 India proof steel engravings mounted on thick paper, tissue guards, subscribers list, contemp. three quarter morocco, extrem. worn, some spotting to plates throughout, book plate of Hugh Taylor, folio.

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Bryant's Treatise on the Use of Indian Ink and Colours, 16 (of 17) plates showing different types, most hand coloured, plain boards, some faults, oblong folio, circa 1808.

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THE STATUTES OF THE REALM; PRINTED BY COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE THIRD, 12 vols., 1810-1828, later library three quarter red leather, ex: Library Office of Woods, with stamps, etc., folio.

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Mallams Ltd.

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A FOLIO OF MIXED 19TH CENTURY ENGRAVINGS to include mainly nudes and works after the pre-Raphaelites etc.

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Vilmorin (Auguste Lacoin de). De Paris a Bombay par La Perse, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1895,. half title, plts. and illusts., map, a.e.g., orig. cloth with gilt dec. morocco spine, lower corner of upper cover worn, 8vo, together with Dieulafoy (Marcel), L'Art Antique de la Perse, vols. 1 & 3 (of 5) only, Paris, 1884 85, two single page maps and eighteen heliogravure and half tone photographic plts. to vol. 1, nineteen mostly half tone photographic plts. on seventeen leaves to vol. 3, including one folding plt. and one col., a little foxing, contemp. morroco backed red cloth gilt, rubbed and scuffed, corners sl. frayed, folio (3)

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Wild (Charles). Wild's Foreign Cathedrals, [so titled to upper cover], 1826(?),. twelve hand col. aqua. plts., mounted on th

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Wild (Charles). Wild's Foreign Cathedrals, [so titled to upper cover], 1826(?),. twelve hand col. aqua. plts., mounted on thick card within ink ruled border, each titled on verso in early ms., contemp. half morocco, rubbed and scuffed, folio Abbey, Travel, 93. Charles Wild followed close on the heels of Pugin, and like Pugin, devoted himself to spreading a knowledge of Gothic architecture. As a youth Wild was articled to Thomas Malton, Turner's master in perspective. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1803, and in 1807 began studying English cathedrals for his published work on the subject, going abroad to make a similar study of cathedrals in Strasbourg, Cologne, Chartres, Beauvais, Rheims, Rouen and Amiens, for the present volume. See illustration inside rear cover of this catalogue. (1)

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Audebert (J.B & Vieillot, L.P.). Histoire Naturelle et Générale des Colibris, Oiseaux Mouches, Jacamars et Promerops, Paris, Desray, 1802, 156+ 8+ 36pp., 84 (of 85) fine engraved plates, lacking plate 8 from the final section, a few plates with some light hand colouring, some minor worming mainly to inner margins, contents partly loose, contemp. qtr. calf, badly worn and badly frayed to edges, folio Nissen 47. This work, together with the companion volume on Birds of Paradise (1800) was issued under the general title Oyseaux Dorés. Sold with all faults. (1)

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Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds, 2 vols., (Land Birds/Water Birds), Newcastle, 1832, numerous woodcut illusts. and vignettes throughout, early ms. name to head of titles, occn. light foxing and finger soiling, vol. 2 with edges a little marked, modern qtr. calf, 8vo, together with A History of British Birds, vol. 2 only (of 2), (Water Birds), Newcastle, 1805, numerous woodcut illusts., a.e.g., late 19th c. morocco gilt by Bickers, spine rubbed, 4to, plus Thomas Bewick, My Life, ed. Iain Bain, Folio Society, 1981, port. frontis., col. plts., and numerous vigns. to text, orig. cloth backed boards, 8vo (4)

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Desmarest (Anselme Gaëtan). Histoire Naturelle des Tangaras, des Manakins et des Todiers, avec Figures Imprimées en Couleur, d'après les Dessins de Mademoiselle Pauline de Courcelles, élève de Barraband, Paris, 1805, seventy one only (of 72) uncol. plts., lacking plt. 33 (Le Tangara du Mississipi à ailes verts), half title present, some foxing to first (text) leaves, water staining to latter half of vol., becoming progressively more intrusive, encroaching on image of approx. 24 of the plts. to varying degrees, stitching partially broken, untrimmed, orig. boards, detached and lacking spine, rubbed and marked in places, folio Nissen 238. Usually appears with coloured plates, and sometimes with a duplicate set of the plates uncoloured. (1)

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Dioscorides (Pedacius). In Dioscoridis Historiam Herbarum Certissima Adaptatio, cum Earundem Iconum Nomenclaturis Graecis, L

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Dioscorides (Pedacius). In Dioscoridis Historiam Herbarum Certissima Adaptatio, cum Earundem Iconum Nomenclaturis Graecis, Latinis, & Germanicis. Der Kreuter Rechte Währhafftige Contrafactur..., 1st ed. in German, Joannes Schottanus, Strassburg, 1543,. woodcut armorial device to title, numerous woodcut botanical illusts. throughout volume, full page woodcut illust. to last leaf with small repair to lower right corner of image, occ. minor spotting & minor marks (pages washed), early 18th c. calf with gilt arabesque to centre of each board, modern reback with gilt dec. spine, board edges and corners neatly repaired, folio Nissen 495. (1)

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Gerard (John). The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie, Very M

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Gerard (John). The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie, Very Much enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, 2nd ed., printed by Adam Islip, Joice Norton & Richard Whitakers, 1633,. lacking eng. title, 3 preliminary leaves and also 2 leaves of Table (which is misbound before main body of text), numerous botanical woodcuts to text, few marginal repairs to initial leaves, 19th c. half sheep, corners and extrems. slightly worn, folio STC 11751. (1)

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Howard (H. Eliot). The British Warblers. A History with Problems of their Lives, 9 orig. parts (without Supplement), 1907 14,. thirty five chromos. and fifty two photogravures, twelve maps, orig. linen backed boards, minor wear to head and foot of spine, small folio (9)

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Linden (Jean Jules). Lindenia Iconographie des Orchidees, vol. 9 only, Ghent, 1893, 34 fine chromo. botanical plates, a.e.g., contemp. half morocco, spine defective and contents loose, folio (1)

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Millais (J.G.). Rhododendrons, in which is Set Forth an Account of all Species of the Genus Rhododendron (including Azaleas)

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Millais (J.G.). Rhododendrons, in which is Set Forth an Account of all Species of the Genus Rhododendron (including Azaleas) and the Various Hybrids, 1917 24, title pages printed in black and red, thirty four col. plts., twenty eight collotype plts., and fifty two half tone plts., by Beatrice Parsons, Archibald Thorburn, etc., orig. cloth gilt, sl. damp mottled and marked, extrems. a little rubbed, folio Limited edition, 306/550 and 278/550 copies (first and second series respectively). (2)

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Miller (Philip). The Gardeners Dictionary. Containing, the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Flower, Fruit, and Pleasure Garden..., 6th ed., 1752, eng. frontis. and nine eng. plts., wood eng. head and tail pieces and initial letters, recent half morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered leather label in second compartment, folio (1)

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Morton (John). The Natural History of Northampton shire; with Some Account of the Antiquities, to which is Annex'd a Transcr

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Morton (John). The Natural History of Northampton shire; with Some Account of the Antiquities, to which is Annex'd a Transcript of Doomsday Book, so far as it Relates to that County, 1st ed., 1712, folding eng. map lacking, and supplied in facsimile tipped in to front free endpaper, fourteen eng. plts., title page sl. creased and torn at lower outer corner (repair to verso), hinges strengthened, contemp. Cambridge pane calf, rubbed and scuffed, with corners showing, rebacked, orig. label relaid, folio (1)

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[Perrault, Claude]. Memoirs for Natural History of Animals. Containing the Anatomical Descriptions of Several Creatures Diss

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[Perrault, Claude]. Memoirs for Natural History of Animals. Containing the Anatomical Descriptions of Several Creatures Dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, Englished by Alexander Pitfeild..., to which is Added an Account of the Measure of a Degree of a Great Circle of the Earth..., by Richard Waller, 2 parts in one, 1st English ed., 1688, addn. eng. title, title printed in red & black, thirty five eng. plts., contemp. speckled calf, gilt dec. spine with later morocco title label, rebacked, folio Nissen 3125; Wing M1582A (Wing M1667). (1)

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Redoute (Pierre Joseph). Roses/Roses 2. Selected and Introduced by Eva Mannering, pub. Ariel Press, 1954 & 1956,. forty eight fine callotype col. plts., orig. printed wrappers (Roses 2 frayed and chipped at edges), together with Prevost (Jean Louis), Bouquets, Text and Introduction by Emy Pischel, pub. Macdonald, 1960, eighteen fine colotype col. plts. of flowers and fruit, orig. cloth, faded on spine, all slim folio (3)

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[Schinz, Heinrich Rudolf]. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen Menschen und der Säugethiere, 2nd vol. only (of 2), J. Honegger,

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[Schinz, Heinrich Rudolf]. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen Menschen und der Säugethiere, 2nd vol. only (of 2), J. Honegger, Zurich, [1840],. ninety litho. plts., half title creased, lightly foxed throughout, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and scratched, corners showing, folio Nissen ZBI 3673. (1)

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Willughby (Francis). The Ornithology... Wherein all the Birds Hitherto Known, Being Reduced into a Method Sutable to their N

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Willughby (Francis). The Ornithology... Wherein all the Birds Hitherto Known, Being Reduced into a Method Sutable to their Natures, are Accurately Described... , 3 parts in one vol., 1st ed. in English, 1678,. title in red and black, two letterpress tables and seventy eight eng. plts., lacks two plts. of bird trapping as sometimes, contemp. panelled calf, joints weak and some wear to extrems., folio Wing W2879; Nissen 991. (1)

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Winter (George Simon). Bellerophon, sive Eques Peritus. Hoc est: Artisequestris Accuratissima Institutio, Opera Bipartito, s

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Winter (George Simon). Bellerophon, sive Eques Peritus. Hoc est: Artisequestris Accuratissima Institutio, Opera Bipartito, seu Duobus Libris, absoluta: Quorum Prior Modum Explicat..., Nuremberg, 1678, half title, eng. frontis. and sixty seven eng. plts. only of 170 (including 65 double page), occ. minor spotting and minor marks, few plts. with closed tears and discreet repairs, sewing broken, disbound folio Lipperheide 2913. (1)

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[Worlidge, John]. Systema Agriculturae, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered; Wherein is Treated of the Several New and Most

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[Worlidge, John]. Systema Agriculturae, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered; Wherein is Treated of the Several New and Most Advantagious Ways of Tilling, Planting..., all sorts of Gardens, Orchards..., and all sorts of Fruits, Corn..., Cattel, Fowl, Beasts, Bees, Silk worms..., with an Account of the Several Instruments and Engines useful in this Profession. To which is Added, Kalendarium Rusticum; or, The Husbandmans Monethly Directions..., 1st ed., 1669,. eng. frontis. and Explanation of the Frontispiece leaf present, woodcut illusts. to text, contemp. calf, joints slightly cracked & rubbed, later morocco title label to spine, folio Wing W3598; Kress 1251. (1)

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Zannichelli (Giovanni Girolamo). Istoria Delle Piante che Nascono ne'lidi Intorno a Venezia. Opera Postuma Accresciuta da Gi

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Zannichelli (Giovanni Girolamo). Istoria Delle Piante che Nascono ne'lidi Intorno a Venezia. Opera Postuma Accresciuta da Gian Jacopo Figliuolo dello Stesso, Venezia, 1735, 311 eng. botanical illusts. on seventy eight plts., lacks eng. port., title and all before a2 of Preface, some spotting to upper margins, final leaf creased, contemp. mottled calf, gilt dec. spine, some wear to joints, corners and head & foot of spine, folio Nissen 2192. (1)

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* Gould (John). Picus Leuconotus [White backed Woodpecker], Parus Ater [Coal Tit], Calamodyta Phragmitis [Sedge Warbler], Phyllopneuste Trochilus [Willow Warbler], Uria Troile [Guillemot], Emberiza Pusilla [Little Bunting], c.1870s, six fine hand coloured lithos., folio, mounted (6) (These Gould prints all have punch holes to the extreme left margin.)

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[Pick, Rudolf]. Jagden in Afrika und Asien, Tagebuch des Lord John W. Humbug von R. P., Vienna, n.d., c. 1900,. twelve hand col. litho. plts. (of an unknown number), each with the artist's printed initials and caption in German, some spotting, a little dust soiled and chipped at edges, loosely contained in orig. half leather portfolio with pict. upper cover, some wear, tall folio (1)

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