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Parliamentary Boundary Reports. Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Report and Advise upon the Boundaries and Wards of Certain Boroughs and Corporate Towns, 3 vols., 1837, numerous hand coloured folding maps, contemp. cloth-backed boards, worn, folio (3)

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Parliamentary Boundary Reports. Instructions given by the Secretary of State for the Home Department with Reference to Parliamentary Representation; Likewise Letters or Reports in Answer to Such Instructions, 7 odd vols., 1832, numerous folding hand coloured engraved maps, orig. printed boards, some covers detached, folio (7)

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Parliamentary Reports into Forests. First Report from the Select Commitee on the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of the Crown, 1849, together with The Thirtieth Report of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests..., 1852, and Return: Royal Forests, 1854, five folding maps, orig. printed wrappers, some fraying, folio (3)

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Pigot (James, & Co., publisher). Pigot & Co's British Atlas, Comprising the Counties of England, (upon which are laid down all Railways Completed and in progress)..., [1839], engraved vignette title, three folding hand coloured maps of England & Wales, Ireland & Scotland, 39 engraved county maps hand coloured in outline, folding circular map of London, all maps complete as list, some offsetting but otherwise in excellent condition throughout, contemp. half calf with paper label to upper cover, rubbed to extrems., folio Chubb CCCCXXVI (1)

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Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay towards the Natural History of England, 2nd ed., Oxford, 1705, folding eng. map (long closed tear repaired), sixteen engraved plates, modern half morocco gilt, folio (1)

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Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay towards the Natural History of England, Oxford, 1677, sixteen engraved plates, lacks engraved map, contemp. panelled calf, rubbed, folio (1)

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Radclyffe (Charles W.). Views in Birmingham and its Vicinity, pub. Birmingham, c.1840, additional litho. title and eight tinted lithograph views, some light dampstaining and browning, orig. cloth-backed printed wrappers, lightly soiled, oblong folio (1)

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Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Stafford-Shire, Oxford, 1786, folding engraved county map laid onto tissue with some paper repairs to verso, 38 engraved plates (some double page), list of subscribers to rear, a little loss to outer margin of plate 19 not affecting engraved image, contemp. panelled calf, tastefully rebacked with new endpapers, folio Wing P2588. (1)

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Rayner (S.). The History and Antiquities of Haddon Hall, Illustrated from Numerous Highly-Finished Sketches; by Cattermole..., Derby & London, 1842, litho frontis., numerous litho plts. (inc. 1 folding), one plt. with repaired closed tear, a.e.g., modern half morocco gilt, folio, together with Briggs (John Joseph), The Trent and Other Poems, 1859, tinted litho title (close-trimmed to fore-edge margin), few wood eng. plts., ruled in red throughout, spotting throughout, contemp. half morocco, sine defective and binding worn, 8vo, and The History of Melbourne, in the County of Derby..., 2nd ed., Derby & London, c.1860, eng. plts. (with ink stamp to versos), occ. spotting, orig. cloth, rebacked, 8vo, plus thirty-seven other mostly 19th/20th c. Derbyshire related (37)

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Winter (Holmes). Last of Old St. Albans, One Hundred Etchings, St. Albans, 1897-8, etched title & plts., orig. printed wrappers, disbound as issued, contained in orig. blind embossed calf cover, scuffed & worn, folio Limited of 2/25, signed by Holmes Winter. (1)

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STANLEY DODD, SOME SIGNED, A FOLIO OF APPROXIMATELY 130 WATERCOLOURS AND INK DRAWINGS, various subjects

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A FOLIO containing a miscellaneous collection of 17-19th century engravings, principally Figure, Mythological, and Portrait subjects , including examples after F. Wheatley, J de Loutherbourg, and others (qty)

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Andrews (Lt.-Colonel Mottram) A Series of Views in Turkey and the Crimea, from The Embarcation at Gallipoli to the Fall of Sebastopol, pub. Thomas McLean, 1856, vignette litho title, dedication leaf, fourteen tinted litho plates including one folding (of 17), list of subscribers present (creased), some spotting, gutta percha perished and pages detached, contemp. red qtr. morocco, spine torn and binding worn, large folio (1)

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Benoist (Ph. and J. Jacottet) Nouvelles Vues de Paris, Paris, c.1870, eng. title-page (soiled) and fifty tinted litho. plts., foxed, final few plts. water-stained to lower blank corner, free endpapers glued to pastedowns, orig. roan-backed boards gilt, rubbed and extrems. worn, oblong folio (1)

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Cadogan-Rothery (R.) Sketches on the Riviera and in Corsica, c.1880s, 24 auto-lithographs, correct as list, with loosely inserted Mediterranean watercolour signed in pencil by C.A. Cadogan-Rothery (approx. 250 x 350 mm), orig. printed wrappers, spine defective and contents loose, oblong folio (1)

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Colonies. Further Papers Relating to the Improvement of Prison Discipline in the Colonies... Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, 1876, one map and one plan, stitching partly broken, orig. printed wrappers, spine deficient and some edge-tears, slim folio Includes: Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, British Guiana and Straits Settlements. (1)

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Du Halde (Jean Baptiste) Description Geographique, Historique, Chronologique, Politique, et Physique de l'Empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie Chinoise, 4 vols., 1st ed., Paris, 1735, half titles present, printed titles in red and black with eng. vigns., sixty-five eng. maps and plts., many double-page, some folding (three maps hand-col. in outline), minor adhesion damage at foot of centrefold of double-page plt. in vol. 2 entitled 'Noce Chinoise', contemp. mottled calf, gilt dec. spines with raised bands and contrasting labels, joints skilfully refurbished, folio Based on reports of seventeen Jesuit missionaries, Du Halde's encyclopaedic survey is probably the most celebrated of all the 18th century accounts of China, and is a prime source for the 'chinoiserie' style. (4)

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Geographia Sacra Illustrata, or Sacred Geography Illustrated. Containing, a View of Many Things belonging to ye Jews & their Worship mentioned in the Holy Scriptures..., printed for and sold by Tho: Bowles... and by J. Bowles, c.1730, eng. title and thirteen eng. maps and plans, etc., mostly double-page, incl. two hand-col. maps of the Holy Land, hinges strengthened, contemp. panelled calf, rubbed, rebacked and recornered, and repair to lower portion of upper cover, slim folio (1)

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George (Ernest) Etchings of Venice, 1888, twelve sepia etched plts., endpapers browned, re-stitched, orig. dec. cloth, soiled and worn, with spine deficient, and board edges frayed, folio One of 300 copies. (1)

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Guthrie (William) A New System of Modern Geography: or, a Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar..., 2 vols., incl. atlas, 4th ed., printed for C. Dilly, 1788, twenty-four double-page eng. maps, all hand-col. in outline, one other plt. of an 'Armillary Sphere', all plts. complete as list, three maps with closed tear to edge of one fold, occn. light foxing, both vols. with hinges strengthened, text vol. bound in contemp. full calf and atlas in contemp. half calf, both rubbed and rebacked, former preserving most of orig. spine, 4to and folio (2)

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Lefevre (O.T.) Atlas Cantonal du Département de la Seine, Dressé sous la Direction de la Commission de Voirie Départementale, 1869-70, ten hand-col. double-page eng. maps, title-page and one map detached, orig. cloth-backed boards, rubbed, spine worn, printed label to upper cover, folio (1)

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Levasseur (Victor) Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possessions de la France, Paris, 1845, engraved title and 100 engraved maps, each map hand coloured in outline, some minor marginal fraying (one paper repair), a few brown spots, contemp. cloth, worn, oblong folio (1)

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Mercator (Gerard, and Hondius, Jodocus) Historia Mundi: or Mercator's Atlas, 1st English ed., [1635], lacking title and several prelims., contains 128 uncoloured engraved maps only (of 183), 12 maps trimmed and encapsulated within transparent archival paper, 29 maps with marginal archival paper repairs (a few affecting engraved image), erratic pagination throughout, modern library qtr. leather, folio (1)

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Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps, Etc., designed to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography, Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwaite & Co., 1846, 25 hand coloured engraved maps on 17 sheets only (of 19), lacking maps of Polar regions and Boston/New Haven, a few maps double-page, some marks and toning, a few leaves loose and fraying, orig. leather-backed printed boards, worn, folio, together with Martyn (William Frederick), The Geographical Magazine; or, a New, Copious, Compleat, and Universal System of Geography, vol. 2 only, 1783, 20 uncoloured engraved maps incl. some folding, maps include Italy, England & Wales, Ireland, North America and South America, etc., numerous topographical engravings, contemp. reverse calf, upper cover detached, 4to (2)

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Sandys (George) Sandys Travels, Containing an History of the Original and Present State of the Turkish Empire... the Mahometan Religion and Ceremonies: a Description of Constantinople... also, of Greece..., of Ægypt..., of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus..., a Description of the Holy-Land; of the Jews... lastly Italy described, and the Islands adjoining..., 7th ed., 1673, one folding map, and one folding plt., numerous letterpress engs., woodcut head-pieces and initial letters, lacking addn. eng. title-page, printed title with short tear in lower margin, final leaf creased, and a little frayed at gutter, hinges split, lacking free endpapers, contemp. calf, rubbed, and some wear to extrems., small folio, together with A Relation of a Journey Begun An: Dom: 1610. Foure Bookes. Containing a Description of the Turkish Empire, of Ægypt, of the Holy Land, of the Remote Parts of Italy, and Islands adjoyning, 3rd ed., 1627, eng. title-page (browned), numerous letterpress engs., lacking folding map, title and following leaf detached, scattered foxing and some finger-soiling, contemp. calf, worn, with boards detached, and lacking spine and part of upper cover, small folio (2)

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Thiers (A.) Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, 2 vols., Paris, 1866, sixty-six steel eng. maps, many with contemp. ink amendments showing position of military units, together with Atlas des Campagnes de la Révolution Français, Paris, c.1866, thirty-two steel eng. maps, ink amendments to most as above, the three vols. uniformly bound in contemp. half calf, rubbed, with some sl. wear to extrems., with ms. label mounted to upper covers, oblong folio (3)

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[Williamson, Captain Thomas]. Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, etc. From Drawings by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch, etc. With a Supplement of New South Wales, pub. H.H. Young, 1819, 110 fine hand-col. aquas with tissue guards, a.e.g., contemp. gilt panelled and blind-stamped straight-grained plum morocco, folio An attractive large paper copy. Abbey, Travel, 3. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (1)

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The Field, The Farm, The Garden. The Country Gentleman's Newspaper, vol. 68, July-December 1886, includes articles on num. sporting activities incl. cricket, golf, rowing, athletics, etc., index. at front, publishers orig. green cloth, worn on spine, folio, together with The Illustrated London News record of the Transvaal War, 1899-1900, pub. 1900, photogravures, ads. both front and rear, orig. printed wrappers preserved in contemp. plum morocco gilt, rubbed and scuffed, folio, plus The Leigh Peerage: Being a Full and Complete History of the Claim of George Leigh, Esquire, to the Dormant Title of Baron Leigh, of Stoneley, in the County of Warwick... , 2nd ed., [1832], folding eng. plt. and folding table of Descent, orig. linen-backed boards, worn on spine, 8vo, with other misc. books, mostly large format (2 cartons)

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Folio Society publications, 48 vols., c. 1950s-80s, mostly Shakespeare's plays, all orig. cloth with slipcases, 8vo, together with a quantity of Book and Magazine Collectors, c. 1984-2000, num. col. and b & w illusts., ads. etc., all orig. printed wrappers, vols. 1-6 contained in publishers orig. folders, 8vo (2 cartons)

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Knight (Charles, pub.) The Pictorial Gallery of Arts, Series 1 & 2, (Useful Arts & fine arts), 1847, chromo frontis. to each, one chromo plt. and numerous wood eng. illusts., orig. gilt dec. cloth, spine worn & frayed, folio, together with, Cooper (C.P., ed.), Proceedings of His Majesty's Commissioners on the Public Records of the Kingdom, June, 1832-August, 1833, edited by C.P. Cooper, 1833, fourteen hand-col. plans (6 folding, inc. some of the Tower of London), upper pastedown with bookplate of William Court Gully, Speaker of the House of Commons, later half morocco, slightly rubbed & scuffed, folio, plus other misc., inc. antiquarian vols. (a carton)

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Miscellaneous books, incl., antiquarian, art reference, etc. Seven Discourses delivered to the Royal Academy by the President, 1778, contemp. tree calf, rubbed and joints cracked, 8vo, Berne & Bernese Alps by Underwood & Underwood, 2 vols., containing stereoscopic views, in orig. pubs. cloth case, Vlaminck, by Pierre Mac Orlan, pub. Andre Sauret, 1958, with double-page orig. col. lithograph, col. and b & w plts., orig. printed wrappers in glassine d.j., 4to, Derriere le Miroir, no. 173, Octobre 1968, four orig. col. lithos. by Alexander Calder, orig. printed wrappers with colour litho. design to upper cover by Calder, slim folio, and others related, incl. exhibition catalogues (2 cartons)

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Miscellaneous books, including some antiquarian, 19th c., topography, etc., including Royal Windsor, by William Hepworth Dixon, 4 vols., 1879-80, The Works of Flavius Josephus, trans. William Whiston, 4 vols., 1825, The Autobiography of Sir Alfred Munnings, 1st eds. (except first vol. reprinted), 1951-52, The Works of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte, 12 vols., pub. J. M. Dent, 1893, Kraemer's Der Mensch und die Erde, 6 vols., 1907, two large-format early 20th c. folio atlases, etc. (2 cartons)

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Panvinio (Onofrio) Vite de Pontefici di Bartolomeo Platina, Venice, 1622, title supplied in manuscript, lacks all before D4, num. woodcut medallion ports., contemp. vellum, upper cover detached, 4to, together with Lopez (Alonso), Nobiliario Genealogico de Los Reyes y Titulos de Espana, Madrid, 1622, num. woodcut armorials and genealogical tables to text, contemp. vellum, worn and worm-damaged, folio, with other misc. antiquarian (a carton)

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Fame. An Audit of Screen and Radio Personalities, 13 vols., 1946-58, num. ports. and b & w illusts. from photos., ads. etc., orig. glazed stiff wrappers, a little chipped at head and foot of spines, folio, together with International Motion Picture Almanac, 18 vols., a broken run, 1936-45 & 1957-65, num. b & w illusts. and ads., orig. two-tone cloth, spines lettered in silver, a little rubbed, thick 8vo, with others of film interest incl. num. annuals, mostly 1940s-60s (6 shelves)

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Swieten (Gerardi van) Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaa Aphorismos de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis, vols. 2-5 only, Leyden, 1749-1772, contemp. quarter pigskin, some wear to spines, 4to, together with Turner and Girtin's Picturesque Views, Sixty Years Since, edited Thomas Miller, 1854, port. frontis. and thirty steel-eng. views of Great Britain, some minor scattered spotting, a.e.g., orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, soiled and worn on spine, small folio, with other misc. books, incl. The Keepsake, Heath's Book of Beauty, The Picturesque Annual, Hulme's Familiar Wild Flowers/Familiar Garden Flowers, medical interest, etc. (3 shelves)

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Standing (Percy Cross) Cricket of Two-day and Yesterday, vol. 1 only (of 2), n.d., c. 1905, col. plts. and num. b & w illusts. from photos., orig. pict. cloth gilt in bright condition, slim folio, with others of cricket interest, mostly recent hardback publications, many in d.j.s., G/VG (3 shelves)

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Mollo (Andrew) The Armed Forces of World War II. Uniforms, Insignia and Organisation, pub. 1981, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, together with Weber (John Paul), The German War Artists, pub. South Carolina, 1977, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in slightly soiled and frayed d.j., oblong folio, with others of military interest, mostly recent hardback publications, many in d.j.s. (3 shelves)

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Boeck (Wilhelm and Sabartes, Jaine) Picasso, 1955, col. plts. tipped-in, num. b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth in frayed d.j., folio, together with Biggs (John R.), Woodcuts, Wood-Engravings, Lino Cuts and Prints by Related Methods of Relief Print Making, 1st ed., 1958, num. illusts., orig. cloth in chipped d.j., 8vo, with other misc. art reference (3 shelves)

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Purey-Cust (Rev. A.P.) The Heraldry of York Minster: a Key to the History of its Builders and Benefactors..., 2 vols., 1890-96, col. litho frontis. to each, numerous col. plts., b & w illusts. to text, t.e.g., orig. qtr. morocco, joints split and spines worn, folio, together with, Boutell (Charles), Heraldry, Historical and Popular, 3rd ed. revised & enlarged, 1864, col. litho title, numerous litho plts., contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, joints cracked, 8vo, with Burke (Sir Bernard), A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extint Peerages of the British Empire, new ed., 1866, numerous eng. plts., contemp. half calf, rubbed & worn, 8vo, plus other 19th/20th c. heraldry & genealogy reference (3 shelves)

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Cook (Olive and Smith, Edwin) The English House Through Seven Centuries, 1st ed., 1968, col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth in slightly frayed d.j., folio, together with A History of Shrewsbury School from the Blakeway Mss., and many other sources, pub. Shrewsbury & London, 1889, twenty-six tinted wood engs. on india paper, by Alfred Rimmer, some spotting and marginal dampstains, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. half morocco, covers detached, 4to, with other misc. books, mostly topography and architecture etc. (3 shelves)

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Cook (Sir Theodore Andrea) Twenty-five Great Houses of France. The Story of the Noblest French Chateaux, n.d., pub. Country Life, c. 1920, tipped-in frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos., orig. half cloth, a little soiled, folio, with other misc. books (3 shelves)

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Hope (Arthur Upham & Ackerman, Phyllis) A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present, 6 vols., 1st ed., OUP, 1938-39, numerous b&w and some col. plts., b&w illusts. to text, orig. buckram gilt in rubbed and sl. soiled d.j.s, one or two marginal tears but largely complete, thick 4to, plus pubs. printed prospectus, orig. wrappers, sl. rubbed and soiled, slim folio Without the index volume. (7)

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Lacroux (J.) Constructions en Briques. La Brique Ordinaire au point de vue décoratif, Seconde Partie, Applications Pratiques, Hotels Privés, Maisons de Campagne, Villas Dépendances, etc., Paris, André, Daly Fils & Cie, [1886], eighty chromo. plts. (complete) of views, plans and elevations by Daumont, Spiegel, Sanier, Caligny, Bardon, and others, loosely contained in orig. cloth-backed portfolio, with ties (partly broken), some marks and soiling to edges, spine torn and frayed at head, large folio (1)

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Millar (Eric George, intro.) The Luttrell Psalter, printed for the trustees, British Museum, 1932, title printed in red & black, two chromo plts., and 183 monochrome illusts., untrimmed, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine and upper board, some dust-soiling and marking, extrems. sl. rubbed, folio (1)

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Morrison (Alfred) Catalogue of the Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents formed betwwen 1865 and 1882, compiled by A.W. Thibaudeau, 6 vols., printed for Private Circulation, 1883-92, illusts. throughout, orig. cloth-backed boards, rubbed, folio, together with Second Series, 3 vols. in 4 (all pub.), 1893-97, orig. cloth-backed boards, sl. rubbed, 8vo (10)

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Rawlinson (Robert) Designs for Factory Furnace and other Tall Chimney Shafts [1858], tinted litho. title, eng. dedication and twenty-four vign., litho. plts. and plans, a little spotting, title somewhat soiled with two ink lib. stamps, orig. cloth gilt, some wear, old reback, tall folio (1)

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Ris-Paquot (Oscar Edmond) La Céramique Musicale et Instrumentale, Paris, A. Lévy, 1889, chromo. title, and introductory printed text, and forty-eight chromo. plts. of old French faience, all loosely contained in orig. cloth backed pictorial boards, ties defective, some soiling and light toning, minor wear to extrems., spine recased, with orig. spine laid down, folio (1)

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Simonides (Constantine) Fac-Similes of Certain Portions of the Gospel of St. Matthew, and of the Epistles of Ss. James and Jude, written on papyrus in the first century, and preserved in the Egyptian Museum of Joseph Mayer, Esq., Liverpool, 1st ed., Trubner, 1861, eng. frontis., plts., title printed in red and black, occasional browning, contemp. boards with recent reback, folio Presentation copy from the author to the Anthropological Society of London, inscribed in green ink on the title and colophon. Constantine Simonides (1820-67) was one of the most controversial figures of his time in museum and scholarly circles. Already a convicted forger, Simonides issued this manuscript facsimile of papyri texts which he claimed to have discovered in a private collection. It was denounced immediately as a forgery because of his controversial past; however, it has never been definitely proven to be one of Simonides's forgeries. (1)

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Turnbull (George) A Treatise on Ancient Painting, containing Observations on the Rise, Progress, and Decline of that Art amongst the Greeks and Romans ... to which are added some remarks on the peculier genius, character, and talents of Raphael, Michael Angelo, Nicholas Poussin, and other celebrated modern Masters, printed for the author, 1740, title printed in red and black (with horizontal tear towards lower margin, without loss), fifty b&w eng. plts. by J. Mynde, after Camillo Paderni, four b&w outline engravings, some minor soiling to title, untrimmed, contemp. marbled boards, somewhat worn, large folio (1)

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Waring (J.B.) Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, from Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester, 1858, chromo. title and numerous chromo. plts. by F. Bedford, some pages detached where gutta-percha perished, silk endpapers, a.e.g., orig. pubs. calf with elaborate gilt strapwork decoration, minor wear to extrems., thick folio The cover design for this work was prepared by Messrs. Leighton & Hodge, and is a near facsimile of a design by Gascon. Bookplate of William Court Gully, Speaker of the House of Commons. (1)

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Chums, sixteen vols., a partly broken run, 1923-31, & 1934-41, col. plts. to each, numerous b&w illusts., title to first vol. with some marginal repair, all orig. dec. red cloth gilt, a little rubbed and a few spines lightly faded (generally in good condition), folio (16)

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Exeter College of Art & Design. Poems: Ted Hughes. Linocuts: Gavin Robbins, 1968, four copies, orig. boards, lettered in black, a few minor damp marks to edges, oblong folio, together with Goodwin (Steve), Frozen Light, pub. Bartholomew Books, Exeter College of Art, 1978, twenty-one mounted b & w photos., orig. black cloth, lettered and blocked in silver, spine slightly soiled, oblong folio, (limited edition 23/50, signed by Goodwin), plus Stanley (Gordon), City of Contrasts. A Collection of Drawings, Prints and Photographs of some of the Less Well Known Corners of Exeter, pub. Bartholomew Books, 1979, two copies, thirty-eight b & w illusts., orig. black cloth with large mounted photographic image to each cover, slim folio, with seven other similar Exeter College of Art publications (14)

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Folio Society. The Queen Mary Atlas, pub. 2005, col. facsimile maps, orig. maroon calf, gilt dec. spine and conjoined armorial of England & Spain to upper board, (binding designed by David Eccles), large folio, together with Commentary volume by Peter Barber, orig. buckram, small folio, contained together in purpose made book box Limited ed. of 1000 copies. (1)

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Folio Society, 65 vols., c.1940s-90s, all orig. cloth, many in slipcases, inc. boxed sets (65)

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Art Journal, 1863, num. steel-eng. plts. and other illusts., occn. foxing, contemp. half morocco, rubbed and scuffed, with sl. wear to spine ends, folio, together with Walsingham (Lord, and Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph), Shooting, 2 vols. (Field & Covert/Moor & Marsh), 3rd ed., 1889, b & w plts. and illusts., occn. foxing, recent gilt dec. half morocco, 8vo, plus Bates (William), George Cruikshank: the Artist, the Humorist, and the Man, with some account of his brother Robert... 2nd ed., revised and augmented..., 1879, numerous plts. and illusts., incl. thirteen plts. on india paper, hinges split, orig. boards gilt, rubbed, rebacked, with part of orig. spine relaid, 4to, plus others incl. art ref. and one or two antiq., incl. 'The New London Magazine' for 1793 (carton)

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Aucassin et Nicolette. Chantefable du Douzieme Siecle, traduite par A. Bida, pub. Paris, Hachette, 1878, t.e.g., light spotting, orig. half vellum gilt, spine rubbed and darkened, 8vo, together with Larsson (Carl), Andras Barn, Stockholm, c.1913, col. plts., dec. endpapers, orig. pict. cloth, folio, plus Williams (Edith E.), The Chantries of William Canynges in St Mary Redcliffe Bristol, 1950, plts., orig. cloth in torn and stained d.j., 4to, and Macaulay (James), The Gothic Revival 1745-1845, Blackie, 1975, illusts., orig. cloth in rubbed d.j., 4to, plus a qty. of others miscellaneous books and periodicals etc. (a carton)

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Surrey. Estate agents auction catalogue for the High Trees Estates, Redhill, Surrey, 2nd ed., 1892, photo. frontis., three large hand coloured folding plans, some light spotting, orig. cloth-backed printed wrappers, folio Contains descriptions for 25 lots of the estate. Includes late 18th century engraved view of Reigate Priory loosely inserted. (1)

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Wood (Anthony) Historia et Antiquitates Universitatis Oxoniensis, 2 parts in one, 1st ed., Oxford, 1674, addn. eng. title, eng. head & tailpieces, damp soiling, fraying & staining to upper margins throughout volume, a.e.g., 20th c. calf, slight wear to upper joint, folio (1)

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Aldin (Cecil, illust.) Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt by R.S. Surtees, 2 vols., [1912], twenty-four tipped-in col. plts., b & w illusts. to text, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and somewhat darkened on spines, 4to, (limited edition 83/250, signed in pencil by Cecil Aldin), together with The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, 2 vols., c. 1910, twenty-four col. plts., b & w illusts. to text, a few minor marks, orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, small folio (4)

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Bacon (Francis, Viscount Verulam) Sylva Sylvarum: or, A Natural History, in Ten Centuries, Whereunto is newly added, The History Naturall and Experimentall of Life and Death, or of the Prolongation of Life, published after the authors death, by William Rawley... whereunto is added Articles of Enquiry Touching Metals and Minerals, 8th ed., 1664, port. frontis. and addn. eng. title (a trifle dust-soiled), printed title-page and subsequent four leaves water-stained, contemp. calf, rubbed and some wear to extrems., with joints partly cracked, folio, together with Herbarium, Collection of dried ferns, mosses, and lichens, early 19th c., forty-four leaves with dried specimens mounted to rectos, each with ms. title, orig. half sheep, rubbed, with silk ties (one detached) and gilt lettered leather label to upper cover, folio, plus Taplin (William), The Gentleman's Stable Directory; or, Modern System of Farriery..., 7th ed., considerably enlarged, and carefully corrected, 1789, port. frontis. foxed, contemp. tree calf, rubbed and soiled, some splitting to joints, gilt dec. spine, 8vo, plus a copy of Francis's 'Fish-Culture, 1863 First item Wing B331. (4)

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