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GUILLIM, JOHN, 'A Display of Heraldry' folio sixth edition 1724, full calf (boards detached), profusely illustrated copper line engraving

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A FLOOR-STANDING HMV OAK-CASED GRAMOPHONE, the hinged lid with printed logo beneath, the front with "traceried" speaker, a record cabinet beneath, on four slightly splayed square section legs, 45cm x 43cm x 86.5cm high, (12.7in x 17in x 34in), sold with SIX FOLIOS OF HMV 45 RPM RECORDS, each folio with logo to cover (Qty)

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Crombie, Charles, THE RULES OF GOLF ILLUSTRATED, (an advertising vehicle for Perrier water) comprising a selection of chrmo-lithographic prints illustrating the rules of golf, bound in apparently random order, including only Plates 1(g), 1(i), 1(j), 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12(v), 13,14,16,18,23,31,and 32 (numbered in Roman numerals), 20 plates in all, in publisher's green cloth, landscape folio

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A 19TH-CENTURY GREY WASH VIEW OF BORROWDALE with figures and a mule to the foreground, inscribed "45b Borodale" lower right, 19cm x 25.5cm, (7.5in x 10in), in wash-lined card mount with handwritten verse ("Borrowdale/Do you love splendor (sic), look for it in the brilliant tints of sunrise....") in a single card mount and later gilt frame under glass ***This watercolour is one of the so-called "Nonsuch Turners", a folio believed to have been the work of J.M.W.Turner, sold at auction years ago.

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A SMALL PRIVATELY CONSIGNED SINGLE-OWNER COLLECTION OF WATERCOLOURS by Anthony Van Dyke Copley Fielding, John Varley I, et al, from a larger folio, with provenance to the Fielding family. The label to the folio reads "Work by the Fielding family & their friends. A number by Varley under whom they studied. Came to me [father-in-law of the current owner] from a member of the Fielding family". Anthony Van Dyke Copley Fielding, (1787-1855) "THE PASSING SHOWER", watercolour, signed lower left, 28cm x 39.5cm, (11in x 15.5in), in entitled and named card mount, and gilt frame under glass

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A Regency mahogany adjustable folio stand, with slatted sides with turned stretchers and tapering end supports, the platform base with brass terminals and casters, 104cm high, 78cm wide, 68cm deep

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Large Folio containing a quantity of various Victorian Watercolours, Prints, Japanese Print, etc.

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A FOLIO OF FIFTEEN BRITISH MODERN ARTIST ENGRAVINGS all signed and No. 31 of 50 including Tony O'Malley, Bryan Pearce, John Wells, Bryan Ingham, Denis Mitchell, Brian O'Casey, Bryan Illsley, Ray Conn, Alexander Mackenzie, Roy Walker, Portway, Paul Mount, Bob Gossley, Guy Worsdell and Stanifort.

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BOX. First Editions by Lawrence DURRELL, LE CARRE, TOLKIEN, signed Hammond INNES with a.l.s., early Folio Society volumes and other collectable titles mainly 1st Editions in dustwrappers (30)

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The Imperial SHAKESPEARE. Ed. Charles Knight. London n.d. 2 vols. folio. Illustrated with steel engravings. 1/2 Morocco rubbed (2)

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BACON. G.W. (Ed.) Commercial & Library Atlas of the World. London. 1897. Folio. 1/2 leather rubbed (1)

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JUVENALIA Decimus & PERSIUS FLACCUS Aulus. Satires. London 1693. Translated by John Dryden. Folio. Margins at rear end damp stained. Worn old calf, joints cracked, bds nearly off (1)

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2 BOXES. Folio Society collection (43)

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Brunhoff (Jean de). The Story of Babar the Little Elephant, with a Preface by A.A. Milne, 1st ed., 1934, col. illusts., title-page with vertical crease, front pastedown partially torn away, orig. linen-backed pictorial glazed boards, rubbed, spine sl. frayed at ends, slim folio (1)

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Darton (William, pub.). Mary and Her Cat, in Words Not Exceeding Two Syllables, 1821, folding eng. frontis., torn along lower portion of folds, four eng. plts., orig. printed wrappers, worn, 12mo, together with Little Jack of All Trades, or Mechanical Acts Described, in Prose and Verse, Suited to the Capacities of Children, Harvey & Dalton, 1829, fifteen eng. plts., title and one text text leaf torn and repaired, four pp. pubs. ads. at rear, contemp. morocco-backed marbled boards, rubbed, 8vo, plus Routledge's Imperial Natural History Picture Book, 1884, numeous wood-engs., orig. pict. cloth gilt in bright condition, folio, together with a qty. of other juvenilia, mostly 20th century, incl. postcards, cut-outs, pamphlets, souvenirs, Louis Wain, Bonzo, cats, Heath Robinson and other related ephemera etc. (a carton)

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Hale (Kathleen). Orlando the Marmalade Cat, A Trip Abroad, pub. Country Life, 1939, col. illusts. throughout, pictorial endpapers, orig. pict. boards, slight wear at head & foot of spine, d.j., slightly frayed and darkened at edges, slim folio. Author's presentation inscription to verso of front free endpaper. (1)

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Leighton (Clare). The Farmer's Year. A Calendar of English Husbandry, 1st ed., 1933, wood engraved illusts., occ. minor spotting, ownership bookplate to front endpaper, pictorial endpapers, orig. cloth, d.j. spotted with a little loss to rear, oblong folio (1)

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Maltby (Peg). Peg's Fairy Book, Melbourne, 2nd ed., 1945, col. plts., decs. to text, orig. cloth-backed boards (sl. stained on upper cover) in sl. chipped and stained d.j., folio, together with Hale (Kathleen), Orlando Keeps A Dog. 1st ed., Country Life, [1949], col. illusts. throughout, orig. cloth-backed pict. boards, sl. bumped at head of spine, minor edge wear, slim folio, plus Brunhoff (Jean De), Les Vacances de Zephir, Hachette, 1936; Babar en Famille, 1938, illusts. to each, binding of second vol. cracked internally, both orig. pict. boards, some wear to corners and edges, folio, together with the 1946 New Rupert Book in reasonable condition (5)

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Orr (Monro S.). Twelve Drawings of Familiar Characters in Fiction and Romance, Dent, 1903, twelve tipped-in col. plts. with captioned tissue guards, orig. cloth-backed printed boards, sl. rubbed and marked, folio. Characters illustrated: John Silver, Mrs Gamp, Jos. Sedley, Dominie Sampson, Mrs Malaprop, Mr Micawber, Decimus Saxon, Meg Merrilies, Bailie Nicol Jarvie, Mr Pecksniff, the Three Musketeers and Tony Lumpkin. (1)

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Wright (John Buckland). Endeavours & Experiments, John Buckland Wright's essays in woodcut and colour engraving, together with other blocks remaining in his studio, by Christopher Buckland Wright, Upper Denby, The Fleece Press, 2004, fourteen col. and four b&w plts., tipped-in illusts., orig. vellum-backed patterned boards, folio, contained in orig. cloth drop-over bookbox. Limited edition of 300 copies, this being one of 60 copies, with additional loose print of Cafe Dansant No. 2, contained in orig. printed wrappers, loosely inserted. (1)

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Levertoff (Denise). The Double Image, 1st ed., 1946, inscribed by author on front free endpaper, 'To our dear Marga with love, Xmas 1946', orig. cloth in d.j., a little rubbed and soiled, 8vo, together with an original holograph copy of one of the published poems 'Return' (p. 33), signed presentation inscription 'Denise Levertoff' to Margaret Cornwell, the poem dated 17-18/1/45 at foot, 1 page, folio, plus Lake, Mountain, Moon, Tangram, 1990, inscribed presentation copy from the author 'Denny' to Marga with a related three-part initalled post-it note attached to the half-title, orig. handmade wrappers, slim 8vo, (one of 200 copies), plus one other Levertov first edition (White Owl and Blue Mouse) with an initalled post-it note tipped in, plus photocopies of a short story proof and a poem by Levertov (6)

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Gibbon (Edward); The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 vols, Folio Society edition, and other books (Qty)

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Small, Tall Folio:] in an embossed full leather binding decorated with three irises in the Art Nouveau Style containing over 170 glamour cards all in fine to excellent condition

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"Guy's Hospital. An Act for Incorporating the Executors of the Last Will and Testament of Thomas Guy... and others, in order to the better management and disposition of the charities given by his said last will..., 1724, black letter act setting out the provision of money to establish the Hospital, 20pp., disbound, folio (1)"

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"Hutton (Sir Richard, c. 1561-1639). The Argument of Sir Richard Hutton Knight in the Exchequer Chamber the xxviii of Aprill Anno Domini 1638, concerning shipp money, c. 1638, a manuscript of twenty folios, in a neat hand, waterstained and sl. soiled and frayed, corners of many leaves strengthened, slim folio. This manuscript gives Sir Richard Hutton's argument in support of his judgement at the trial of John Hampden, who had been brought before the Court of the Exchequer on account of his refusal to pay the shipp money levy. (1)"

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"Illuminated address to Sir Hugh H. Smiley, from the First Presbyterian Church, Larne, by W. & G. Baird, Ltd., Belfast, 7th August, 1903, full-page double port. in gold and colours, of Lord & Lady Smiley, with inset view of their home, full-page illuminated title in gold and colours with inset view of the Larne Presbyterian Church, and five leaves of carefully handwritten text, each with decorated border in gold and colours, the first leaf with two inset views, tissue-guard to each, blue cloth endpapers (one or two minor marks), a.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. maroon full morocco (by W. & G. Baird, Bookbinders, Belfast), with inlaid morocco initials of Sir Hugh Smiley to centre of upper cover, gilt-dec. embossed border in the celtic style, spine elaborately gilt, a little rubbed and upper joint partly cracked to lower portion, large oblong folio (approx. 31 x 44 cm) (1)"

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"Victorian scrap album, n.d., c. 1870s, containing thirteen card leaves, with num. mounted chromo. illusts., Christmas and greetings cards, views, decorations, etc., plus a quantity of loose chromo. cards and illustrations, similar, loosely inserted, together with an early 20th c. typescript copy of a Victorian Indian Memoir, entitled From Sepoy to Subedar being the Life and Adventures of a Native Officer of the Bengal Army Written and Related by himself, trans. Lt.-Col. Norgate, 113 pp., bound in paper-covered cloth, 8vo, a bound volume of 19th c. Acts of Parliament, c. 1803-67, worn and lacking rear cover, folio, and five sets of British Decimal Coins, and similar (8)"

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"Aquinas (Thomas, Saint). Summa Totius Theologiae in qua Quicquid in Universis Bibiis Continetur Obscuri, Quicquid in Veterum Patrum... Atrebati, ex officina Guilielmi Riverii, 1610, six parts in one, general title printed in red and black with large eng. vign., contemp. roll-tool calf over wood boards, with old reback, lacks clasps, lower corner of upper cover chipped, thick folio (1)"

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"Bacon (Francis). Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into Public Light Several Pieces of the Works Civil, Historical, Philosophical, and Theological, Hitherto Sleeping of Francis Bacon, 2 parts in 1, 3rd ed., 1671, eng. port. frontis., eng. port. plt., one leaf of detailed notes bound-in, slight worming to lower margins of initial leaves, recent endpapers, contemp. calf, rebacked (faded), folio. Wing B321 & B322. (1)"

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"Bessel (Friedrich Wilhelm). Fundamenta Astronomiae pro anno MDCCLV deducta ex observationibus viri incomparabilis James Bradley in Specula Astronomica Grenovicensi per annos 1750-1762 institutis, Regiomonti, apud Frid. Nicolovium, 1818, blindstamp on the title-page and indelible stamp on the title-page verso, text generally browned or spotted, recent qtr. calf, marbled board sides, folio . Houzeau and Lancaster 10117. First edition of what DSB says ""Constitutes a milestone in the history of astronomical observations ... through Bessel's work, Bradley's observations were made to mark the beginning of modern astrometry"". (1)"

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"Bible ([English]). The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments..., the Introduction by Adam Clarke, printed at the Caxton Press, Liverpool, [1815], eng. frontis. & addn. eng. title, eng. plts. and hand-col. maps, slight damp staining to few pages, contemp. calf gilt, slight wear to extrems., folio, together with Sermons, Certain Sermons or Homilies Appointed to be Read in Churches, in the Time of Queen Elizabeth of Famous Memory..., 1676, damp staining to upper & lower margins, 19th c. half calf, folio, with Book of Common Prayer, Facsimile of the Original Manuscript of the Book of Common Prayer, Signed by Convocation December 20th, 1661..., pub. 1891, facsimile leaves ruled in red, contemp. cloth, old repairs at head & foot of spine, folio, plus nine other theology related, including a defective late 16th/early 17th c. English bible (12)"

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"Bowyer (Robert, pub.). An Impartial Historical Narrative of those Momentous Events which have taken place in this Country During the Period from the year 1816 to 1823, pub. 1823, three fine hand-col. aqua. plts., three uncol. eng. plts. and two plts. of facsimiles of the signatures of the Royal Family (all correct as list), a.e.g., contemp. gilt- dec. three quarter olive green morocco, a little rubbed and scuffed, slim folio (1)"

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"Burnet (Gilbert). The History of the Reformation of the Church of England, 2 vols., 1679-81, addn. eng. title to each, eng. ports., later half-calf gilt, worn and broken on the spines, small folio, together withLudus Scacchiae: Chesse-play. A Game, both pleasant, wittie, and politicke... translated out of the Italian [of Diamo da Odemira]... containing also therein, a prety and pleasant Poeme of a whole Game played at Chesse, written by G. B., London, 1597 [reprinted c.1810]title within typographic border, contemp. half-calf, broken on spine, slim 4to, with other misc. antiquarian, etc (approx. 45)"

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"Caesar (C. Julius). The Commentaries of C. Julius Caesar, of his Wars in Gallia; and the Civil Wars Betwixt Him and Pompey. Translated into English... by Clement Edmonds, together with the Life of Caesar, and an Account of his Medals; Revised, Corrected and Enlarged, 1677, eng. port. frontis. (with short worm trail to inner margin), title printed in red & black, fourteen eng. plts. (inc. 9 double-page), two small worm holes to inner margins of most pages, contemp. calf, slight wear to joints at head of spine, folio. Wing C-200. (1)"

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"Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, Newly Printed, 1602, lacks portrait, title provided in facsimile, numerous woodcut initials, printed in black letter text throughout, errata leaf present at rear, early marginal notes, long horizontal closed tear to leaf Aiii, short closed tears to few other leaves, late 19th/20th c. half calf, rebacked with gilt dec. spine and red morocco label to spine, folio. STC.5080. (1)"

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"Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of). The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England begun in the year 1641, 3 vols., Oxford, 1702-4, half-title & eng. port. frontis. to each vol., eng. vignette to title-page of each, dec. eng. head & tailpieces, initial leaves of vol. 1 detached, some damp staining mostly to margins, contemp. panelled calf, gilt dec. spines, upper boards of vol. 1 & 2 detached, vol. 1 lacks spine, joints & extrems worn, folio (3)"

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"Collection of Title Pages etc., (so titled on spine), mostly 17th century, comprising thirty-four eng. title pages and similar (four by W. Hollar), all mounted on the page, late 19th c. olive half morocco gilt, a little rubbed, slim folio (1)"

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"Comines (Philip de). Les Memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, Seigneur D'Argenton, Copntenans l'Histoire des Roys Lovys XI. & Charles VIII. Depuis l'an 1464. iusques en 1498. Reueus & Corrigez sur Divers Manuscrits, & Anciennes Impressions. Augmentez de Plusieurs Trictez, Contracts, Testaments, Autres Actes, & de Diverses Observations, par Denys Godefroy, Paris, 1649, half-title, eng. emblem to title, small worm holes to margins, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, worn to joints and extrems., folio (1)"

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"Fowler (John). The History of the Trobles of Suethland and Poland...with a Continuation of those Troubles, until the Truce..., 3 parts., 1st ed., 1656, seven copper eng. plts., separate title to each part, and continuously paginated, contemp. ms. signature at head of first title-page, browned and foxed throughout, 4 leaves loose (one supplied from another copy?), small ink lib. stamp to final leaf, early 18th c. calf gilt, heavily rubbed with sl. loss to spine ends, small folio. Wing F1731. (1)"

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"Fuller (Thomas). The Historie of the Holy Warre, 2nd ed., Cambridge, 1640, addn. copper eng. title (lined to verso and slight loss to inner margin), printed title with woodcut border, folding eng. map (closed tears to folds), lacks 'A declaration of the frontispiece', leaf I4 excised with loss of text, final leaf detached, few marks and occ. slight fraying to margins, contemp. calf, boards worn and detached, folio (1)"

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"Fuller (Thomas). The History of the Worthies of England, 1st ed., 1662, eng. port. frontis. (lined to verso), early manuscript note to title, occ. marginal notes to few leaves, errata to verso of A4 crossed-out in contemporary ink, contemp. speckled calf, gilt dec. spine, joints worn, folio. Wing F2440. (1)"

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"Fuller (Thomas). The Church History of Britain; from the Birth of Jesus Christ, Untill the Year MDCXLVIII, 1st ed., pub. John Williams, 1655, four eng. plts. (of 5, inc. one double-page plan), contemp. sheep, old leather repairs to spine and boards, extrems. slightly rubbed, folio. Wing F2416. (1)"

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"Geuffroy (Antoine). Hoffhaltung des Turckischen Keisers... , 2 parts in 1, Basel, 1578, num. woodcuts, some double-page, contents severely dampstained throughout, a few worm holes, several pages at beginning of second part slightly damaged with minor loss of letters (paper rotted), contemp. blind-stamped pig skin over wood boards, some wear, crude repair to lower portion of spine, one brass clasp only, folio. Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)"

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"Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a More Easie Access to the Knowledge therof then Hath Hitherto been Published by any, through the Benefit of Method..., Printed by T.R. for Jacob Blome, 4th ed., 1660, ruled in red throughout, numerous woodcut illusts. of armorial bearings (many partly hand-col.), leaf Qqq torn, misbound and laid-down to lower board, few minor marks and slight dust soiling, contemp. calf, lacks spine, worn, small folio, together with Guillim (John), A Display of Heraldry..., 6th ed., 1724, title printed in red & black, eng. plts. and armorial illusts. throughout, severe damp & mould soiling throughout lower portion of volume, some worming, contemp. calf, rebacked, worn and damp soiled, some loss of leather to spine & boards, folio (2)"

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"Justinian I. Codicis ... libri novem priores, Lugduni, apud Hugonem a Porta, 1553, printed in red and black, woodcut device on the title-page, half-page woodcut on B10 verso, almost full-page woodcut of the ""Arbor de interdictis"" on gg6 verso, various sizes of historiated and other woodcut initials, general browning in the text, minor worming in the fore-edge margin at the end of the volume, contemp. blindstamped vellum over wooden boards, now soiled and the surface worn, one clasp defective, stout folio. Adams J512. (1)"

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"Keilwey (Robert). Reports d'Ascuns Cases (qui ont evenus aux temps du Roy Henry le Septieme et du Roy Henry le Huitiesme, et le sont comprises deins les livres des Terms et Ans Demesmes les Roys) ..., par Jean Croke, 3rd ed., 1688, contemp. calf, rebacked, folio. Includes the Year Books of the missing years of Henry VII and some years of Henry VIII. (1 )"

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"Moravian Brethren. Report from the Committee to whom the Petition of the Deputies of the United Moravian Churches, in behalf of themselves and their United Brethren, was referred, 1749, some minor marks and sl. staining to margins, contemp. calf, worn, with joints partly cracked, corners showing, folio, together with an eight- page related pamphlet, entitled A candid Declaration of the Church known by the Name of the Unitas Fratrum, relative to their Labour among the Heathen, by Augustus Gottlieb Spangenberg, dated Lindsey-House, Sept. 22, 1768, stitched as issued, loosely inserted (1)"

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"Origenes. Explanatio Origenis Adamantii presbyteri in Epistola Pauli ad Romanos Divo Hieronymo interprete, Venetiis, per Simonem de Luere, 26 January 1506, seventy-three (of 74) leaves, lacking the final blank, printed in double columns in Gothic letter, small woodcut initials, first leaf soiled, with old ink inscriptions, and roughly repaired at the fore-edge, worming in the gutter, particularly at the beginning of the volume, but not affecting letterpress, some light soiling, bound in 19th c. limp boards, folio. Not in Adams, or BM S.T.C. of Italian Books. (1)"

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"Purchas (Samuel). Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al Ages and PLaces Discovered, from the Creation unto this Present. In Foure Parts..., 3rd ed., printed by William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone, 1617, ruled line border to title trimmed at foredge, small worm holes to margins of last few leaves, later calf (18th c.), modern reback with elaborate gilt dec. spine and gilt dec. border to board edges, folio. STC 10507. (1)"

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"Raleigh (Sir Walter). The Historie of the World in Five Bookes, [1634?], engraved port. to title, four double-page engraved maps only (of eight), prelims. browned and a little frayed to margins, some other light dampstaining, contemp. calf, later reback, worn with upper cover detached, folio. STC 20641. (1)"

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"Sarpi (Paolo). The History of the Council of Trent. Containing Eight Books. In which Besides the Ordinary Acts of the Council are Declared many Notable Occurences which have Happened in Christendom, During the Space of Forty Years and More, and Particularly the Practices of the Court of Rome, to Hinder the Reformation of their Errours, and to Maintain their Greatness, trans. Nathanael Brent, whereunto is added the life of the learned Author: and the History of the Inquisition, printed by J. Macock, for Samuel Mearne, John Martyn, and Henry Herringman, 1676, licence leaf, title printed in red and black, contemp. qtr. calf, gilt dec. spine lacking title label, joints cracked & extrems. rubbed, folio. Wing S696A. (1)"

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"Sidney (Sir Philip). The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia, now the fourth time published, with sundry new additions of the same author, imprinted for Simon Waterson, 1605, lacks blank before title, woodcut title present, woodcut initials, etc., lacks A6, contemp. calf, rubbed and marked, lacks ties, folio. STC 22543. (1)"

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"Taylor (Jeremy). Symbolon Ethiko-Polemikon. Or a Collection of Polemical and Moral Discourses, 1657, eng. port. frontis., eng. vignette title ruled in red, contemp. calf, rebacked (faded), folio, together with Cave (William), Ecclesiastici: or, the History of the Lives, Arts, Death, & Writings, of the most Eminent Fathers of the Church..., vol. 2 only, 1683, eng. frontis., title printed in red & black, eng. port. illust., contemp. calf, joints worn, folio, with Echard (Laurence), A General Ecclesiastical History from the Nativity of our Blessed Saviour..., 5th ed., 1719, eng. frontis., title printed in red & black, gilt book label ""Alderman John Heaven of Bedford to Mr. Cam: Gyde of Bath 1783"", contemp. tree calf, gilt dec. spine, red morocco title label, joints worn, folio, and Watson (William), The Clergy-Man's Law: or, the Complete Incumbent..., 3rd ed., 1725, some light damp staining, contemp. calf, joints worn, slight loss of leather to upper board, folio, plus Knaplock (R. pub.), An Exposition of the Creed by John, Lord Bishop of Chester, 11th ed., 1723, eng. port. frontis., frontis. & title ruled in red, some light damp staining, contemp. calf, joints cracked, folio (5)"

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"Whitgift (John). The Defense of the Aunswere to the Admonition, Against the Replie of T.C...., printed at London by Henry Binneman, for Humfrey Toye, 1574, title within decorative strapwork woodcut border (with two small worm holes), contemp. annotations to margins (some annotations close-trimmed), 18th c. calf, joints split and lower board near detached, title label defective, folio. STC 25430.5. (1)"

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"The Art Journal, 5 vols., a run, vols. XI-XV, 1849-53, num. steel-eng. plts. after paintings and sculptures, some minor foxing, first 3 vols. a.e.g., all orig. uniform gilt-dec. cloth, rubbed and faded to spines, some fraying and wear to head and foot of spines, folio (5)"

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"Blake (William, illust.). Compositions from the Works, Days and Theogony of Hesiod, designed by John Flaxman, engraved by William Blake, 1817, eng. titles and thirty-six eng. plts., lightly foxed, minor worming to first few leaves (outside plate mark), first four plts. water-stained at lower blank margin, orig. morocco-backed drab boards, with printed label to upper cover, spine rubbed, with sl. loss at ends, oblong folio (1)"

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"Flint (Sir William Russell). In Pursuit, An Autobiography, pub. Medici Society, 1970, colour and b & w plts. and illusts., t.e.g., orig. qtr. red morocco gilt, with slipcase, folio, (limited edition 839/1050 copies signed by Francis Russell Flint), together with A Jubilee Exhibition, The Golden Years Outstanding Paintings by Sir William Russell Flint, Frost and Reed Ltd. in Association with Christopher Wade Gallery, 1977, col. illusts., orig. wrappers, slim sq. folio (2)"

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"Gillray (James). The Works of James Gillray, from the Original Plates, with the Addition of Many Subjects not before Collected, 2 vols. (incl. suppressed plts. contained in separate volume), n.d., pub. Bohn, c. 1850, 627 numbered uncol. etchings and mezzotints printed back to back, some minor scattered spotting, old water stains to separate vol. containing the suppressed plts., a.e.g., contemp. crimson half morocco, gilt dec. spines, atlas folio (2)"

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"Harper (Charles G.). English Pen Artists of To-Day, Examples of their Work with some Criticisms and Appreciations, 1892, half-title, b&w plts. and illusts., t.e.g., modern half brown morocco gilt, (by Atkinson, Salisbury), folio, limited ed. deluxe 4/25, signed by the printers, together with W. T. Copeland & Sons, Manufacturers of China to His Majesty King Edward VII, n.d., c. 1902, 56 pp., b&w illusts., with accompanying letter of presentation from the manufacturers, dated July 22nd 1902, mounted to verso of first printed leaf, bound in modern half morocco gilt, large 8vo, plus other various art reference, including the Art Journal Catalogue of the Great Exhibition, 1851, a typescript copy of Edith Frost's History of Frost & Reed, 1808-1958, bound in full red crushed morocco by Bayntun, with slipcase, small 4to, and ten Studio Special Numbers, all bound in modern matching qtr. morocco gilt, 4to (14)"

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"Hogarth (William). The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates restored by James Heath, with the Addition of many Subjects not before Collected: To Which are Prefixed, a Biographical Essay on the Genius and Productions of Hogarth, and Explanations of the Subjects of the Plates, by John Nichols, n.d., pub. Baldwin & Cradock, c. 1835, 116 eng. plts., incl. port. frontis., minor marginal repair to plt. 3 of 'Marriage A La Mode', a.e.g., contemp. crimson half morocco, gilt dec. spine, a little rubbed, atlas folio. A handsome copy. (1)"

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