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Camden (William). Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, Written first in Latine by William Camden. Translated Newly into English by Philemon Holland, 1610, LACKS MAPS, few dec. initials, eng. plts. and illusts, lacks one leaf of prelims, last two leaves, contemp. calf with gilt arabesque to boards, rebacked, worn at head & foot of spine, folio, together with Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, 2nd ed, revised. by Edmund Gibson, 2 vols, 1722, titles printed in red & black, LACKS MAPS, few eng. illusts, late 19th c. half morocco gilt by Birdsall & Son, Northampton, folio (3)
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[Drake, Francis and Dart, John] An Accurate Description and History of the Metropolitan and Cathedral Churches of Canterbury and York, 1st ed, 1755, 117 copper eng. plts, incl. some double-page/folding and some on letterpress, occn. browning, one plt. creased at fore-margin, title-page foxed and a little torn along gutter, contemp. calf gilt, sometime rebacked preserving orig. spine, and recornered, worn and joints cracked, with lower cover detached, folio Containing the text and plates of the first part of 'The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church' by John Dart, and of chapter two of 'Eboracum' by Francis Drake, with an appendix of new matter. (1)
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Enfield (William). An Essay Towards the History of Leverpool, Drawn up from Papers Left by the Late Mr. George Perry, and from other Materials Since Collected, 2nd ed, with additions, 1774, nine eng. plts. and one folding eng. chart of Liverpool harbour (folds strengthened with adhesive tape to verso), lacks map of the environs of Liverpool, slight dust soiling, loss to lower outer corner of last leaf not affecting text, later free endpapers, contemp. calf, joints cracked, some old repairs to upper joint, modern spine label, folio (1)
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King (Daniel). The Vale-Royal of England or, the County Palatine of Chester Illustrated, to which is Annexed, an Exact Chronology of all its Rulers and Governors, also an Excellent Discourse of the Island of Man, 1656, addn. eng. title, sixteen eng. plts (inc. 1 folding & 1 double-page), two double-page eng. maps, four illust. to text, lacks folding map, few minor marks and occ. closed tears to margins, contemp. calf, modern reback, folio Upcott p.61. (1)
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Leigh (Charles). The Natural History of Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Peak, in Derbyshire, with an Account of the British, Phoenician, Armenian, Gr. and Rom. Antiquities in those parts, Oxford, printed for the Author, 1700, eng. port. frontis, double-page eng. map hand-col. in outline, two plts. of arms, and twenty-two eng. plts. (correct according to Upcott I, pp.456-57), marginal staining throughout, with sl. loss to lower blank margin of first and final few gatherings (incl. frontis. and title-page), neatly repaired with archive tape, modern qtr. calf, folio Wing L975. (1)
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Plantagenet-Harrison (Marshal-General). The History of Yorkshire, pub. Hazell, Watson & Viney, 1885, illusts, occasional light staining, later cloth, rubbed, folio, together with Bates (Cadwaller J.), The History of Northumberland, 1895, orig. cloth, a couple of sl. nicks to spine, 8vo, plus Ogle (Sir Henry A, Baronet), Ogle and Bothal, or A History of the Baronies of Ogle, Bothal and Hepple, privately printed, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1902, presentation copy signed by the author, frontis, t.e.g, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, 4to, and Middleton (Sir Arthur E.), Sir Gilbert de Middleton and the Part he took in the Rebellion in the North of England in 1317, 2 vols. (incl. appendix), Newcastle upon Tyne, 1918, orig. cloth gilt, 4to, plus a qty. of others, North East, Durham, Northumberland etc. (a carton)
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Shaw (Rev. Stebbing). The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire. Compiled from the Manuscripts of Huntbach, Loxdale, Bishop Lyttelton, and other Collections. Including Erdeswick's Survey of the County; and the Approved Parts of Dr. Plot's Natural History. The Whole Brought Down to the Present Time, 2 vols, 1798-1801, folding eng. map of Staffordshire (with some minor offsetting), folding eng. plan of Wolverhampton by Isaac Taylor, numerous eng. plts. and illusts, folding genealogical tables, some minor offsetting and occ. minor spotting, t.e.g, remainder untrimmed, near contemp. gilt dec. calf, rebacked retaining orig. spines, folio Upcott 1176-1185. (2)
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Blume (Karl Ludwig). Flora Javae, 11 (of 35) orig. parts only, Brussels, 1828, 108. hand-coloured and 9 uncoloured plts. from the work, some double-page, occasional foxing and water-staining, contemp. marbled boards, some wear, a few vols. with contents loose, folio Pritzel 845. Nissen 174. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (11)
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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, eng. title, numerous botanical woodcuts to text, lacks first & last blanks, errata crossed-out with early manuscript ink scouring, lower outer corner of last leaf torn & repaired, slight damp staining mostly to margins, 19th c. calf with earlier leather laid-down to boards, elaborate gilt dec. spine, leather slightly torn at head, upper board detached, folio STC 11751. (1)
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Hoffmannstegg (J. C, Comte de, & Link, H. F.). Flore Portugaise, ou Description de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en Portugal, 2 vols. in four, Berlin, 1809-40, fifty fine col. stipple engs, with hand-col, eight b&w engs, text leaves incomplete (first volume lacks pp. 17-32 and 55-58. inclusive), loosely contained in four modern solander boxes, each with the title printed to upper cover, folio J. C. Hoffmannsegg was Head of the Berlin Botanical Gardens, who with H. F. Link, Professor of Botany at Rostock, planned to publish a definitive flora of Portugal containing 114 illustrations. The first volume is dated 1809 and the second 1820, although it continued in production until 1840. Hoffmannsegg sadly died in the first year of its publication, having completed just one plate. (4)
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Kurr (J.G.). The Mineral Kingdom, with Coloured Illustrations of the Most Important Minerals, Rocks, and Petrifactions, 1st English ed, Edinburgh, 1859, twenty-four litho plts. (inc. 23 hand-col.), small ink stamp & blind embossed stamp to title, ink stamp to upper margin of preface, occ. minor scattered spotting, contemp. qtr. morocco, lacking spine, folio See illustration inside rear cover of this catalogue. (1)
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Nissen (Claus). Kräuterbücher aus Fünf Jahrhunderten, Zurich, 1956, fifty-one leaves of eng. plant illusts, each tipped-in within a substantial card frame, some with hand colouring, occn. light browning/staining, together with an 85pp. illust. bibliography, the whole contained in orig. cloth solander box, with printed labels to spine and upper cover, some sl. fraying to joints, large folio Limited edition, 9/100 copies in German (a further 100 were printed in English). A remarkable collection put together by one of the herbal's greatest scholars; many of the works are unfindable today. Of the illustrated leaves 13 are from incunables, 23 from 16th c. books, 5 from 17th c. books, 7 from 18th c, and 3 from 19th c.; they derive from Germany, France, England, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Czechoslovakia and Belgium. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (1)
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Peters (Wilhelm Carl Hartwig). Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf befehl Seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den jahren 1842 bis 1848. ausgeführt, 6 parts bound in seven, Berlin, 1852-82, the first five parts containing the 150 plts. including sixty-one hand-col, each part loosely contained in modern cloth-backed boards with paper label to upper cover, large folio, the sixth part bound in two vols, and containing printed text and sixty-one uncol. litho. plts, bound in modern matching cloth-backed boards, some minor marginal foxing and occn. minor marginal stains, folio/4to Nissen 3139. (7)
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Wales. Lhuyd (Humphrey), Cambriae Typus Auctore Humfredo Lhuydo, 1st state, [1573], engraved map with later hand colouring, attractive title cartouche and separate scale of distance surmounted by dividers, plate dimensions approx. 370 x 495 mm, Latin text to verso (folio 6C) Booth, Antique Maps of Wales, Map no. 1. See illustration inside rear cover of this catalogue. (1)
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[BINDING]. PRYNNE (William), The Second Tome of an Exact Chronological Vindication and Historical Demonstration of our .... Jurisdiction, folio., license leaf & folding plate, text block with wide margins, contemporary black morocco gilt, a.e.g., with ROYAL ARMS to covers, (old repairs to corners, head of spine worn), L., 1665. .
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[EPHEMERA / Photography]. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, oblong folio., inscribed within : 'Presented to His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi G.C.M.G., To commemorate the opening of the Salon of Photography in Singapore 30th December 1931, A Collection of Prize Winning photographs from Malaya, British North Borneo, and Siam; and material relating to his son, an original book-plate, postcards including 3 of 'King Edward VIII' & 1 of Hitler (not in uniform) etc. (1 box).
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HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPH BY N. CURRIER. Large folio The Road - Winter C no. 5171 (one of the Old and New Best 50). Signed by O. Knirsch on the stone. The couple in the sleigh are supposed to be Nathaniel Currier and his wife, Laura. Wide margins with minor darkening around the edges. Glued down with a faint stain in the bottom margin. 23 1/2h. 31 3/4w. Framed. 26h. 34w.
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De Salis, Rachel E.F.F. De Salis Family: English Branch, first edition, Henley-on-Thames 1934. Ivory cloth gilt, portrait plate illustrations, folding genealogical tables, inscribed by author, octavo; and Amphlett, John. (editor) The Churchwardens' Accounts of St. Michael's in Bedwardine, Worcester, from 1539 to 1603, first edition, Worcestershire Historical Society, 1896. Half crimson morocco, quarto; Caroe, W. Douglas, et al. 'Tom Tower', Christ Church, Oxford, Some Letters of Sr Christopher Wren to John Fell, Bishop of Oxford, first edition, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1923. Navy buckram gilt, tissue-guarded plate illustrations, octavo; and Mannering, Eva. (editor) Pierre-Joseph Redoute Fruits and Flowers, Ariel Press, London 1955. Stiff card covers, dustjacket, twenty-four colour plate illustrations, folio, (4).
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Ranjitsinhji, K.S. The Jubilee Book of Cricket, first edition, Blackwood, Edinburgh & London 1897. Oatmeal cloth, plate illustrations from photographs (lacking one plate), quarto; Roper, Edward. A Sportsman's Memories, first edition, Tinling, Liverpool 1921. Green cloth, plate illustrations from photographs, octavo; Cardus, Neville, & Arlott, John. The Noblest Game: A Book of Fine Cricket Prints, first edition, Harrap, London 1969. Green cloth, dustjacket, in plain card slip-case, full-page illustrations throughout, folio; and assorted other works of cricket interest, (three boxes).
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