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Click here to subscribeLapide (C), Commentarius in Epistolas Canonicus, 1717. Small folio, bound in full vellum, published in Venice. With a disbound Works of Josephus (folio, 1737, seemingly bound without maps/plans mentioned on title page); & Explanation of the Mass (Rome 1833, octavo, full leather gothic-style binding) (waf) (3)
Walker (AN), The Holcombe Hunt, 1937. Folio; copy 39 from the de luxe edition of 350. Together with Clapham, Sport on Fell Beck & Tarn (1924); Clapham, Foxhunting on the Lakeland Fells (1920); Thornton, A Sporting Tour Through the Northern Parts of England (1896); and 9 others hunting/sporting (13)
Davis (JB) & Thurnam (J), Crania Britannica, 1865. 2 vols (in one), folio. Together with Colley Cibber's Apology for the Life of..... (1740, 2nd edn); Ward's Introduction to the Mathematicks (1728, 5th edn); Wilson's Surveying Improv'd (1731, 2nd edn); Wyld's Practical Surveyor (nd c.1735, 2nd edn); and 26 other various antiquarian (waf) (31)
LOUIS MAJORELLE, An Art Nouveau rosewood veneered and marquetry inlaid side cabinet, circa 1900, with a pleated fabric back, the upper open shelves flanked by moulded knopped spindles above a marquetry inlaid cupboard door depicting poppies, foliage and hayricks and enclosing a shelf, flanked by two shelves with a turned spindle open side, the base with folio divisions and a further open shelf, cupboard door signed 'L. Majorelle, Nancy', 168cm. high by 87cm. wide by 43cm. deep; 5ft. 6in., 2ft. 8in., 1ft. 5in.
BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, The. Vols. 1-22, 1903-12. Folio, cont. half green polished calf, spines gilt with maroon morocco labels. Numerous plates. With The Connoisseur, Vols. 1-9, 1901-04, bound in 8. 4to., orig. cloth. Illustrated. And two other volumes. Sold as periodicals not subject to return.(32)
PRINTING. A Collection of Facsimiles of The Types, Woodcuts and Capital Letters, Used by Early Printers. London 1840. Folio, orig. wraps (old reback). 42 lithographic plates. No title or text. With several portraits and other items loosely inserted. Sold with a folder of similar material, including two early manuscript fragments on vellum, one relating to Spalding, 1583.(2)
ROSASPINA, FRANCESCO. La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna. Bologna 1830. Folio, cont. green stained calf gilt (some wear). 72 engraved plates by Rosaspina after Raphael, Caracci and others. Text in French. Inscribed on front flyleaf, 'Maria Poole from my father Sir Richard Westamacott . . .'. Sir Richard Westmacott (1755-1856), sculptor.
VENICE. Tiziano e la Silografia Veneziana del Cinquecento. Vicenza 1976. - Ongania, F. L'Arte della Stampa nel Rinascimento Italiano. Venice 1894. 2 vols., ex library copy with stamps; L'Art de L'Imprimerie a Venise. Venice and New York 1896-97 (spine defective). With two others. Mostly small folio, orig. bindings. Illustrated.(6)
FOSTER, J. J. The Stuarts. 2 vols., 1902; CONCERNING THE TRUE PORTRAITURE OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. 1904. Limited Editions, folio, orig. cloth gilt, and cont. black russia gilt (1904 vol. worn, upper cover detached). Portraits and plates, some coloured. The first title somewhat crudely EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with additional portraits stuck in with green masking tape, and ink annotations. With another volume. Sold not subject to return.(4)
CAMPBELL, COLEN, JOHN WOOLFE and JAMES GANDON. Vitruvius Britannicus, Or The British Architect. 5 vols., n.d. n.d., 1731, 1767, 1771. Text in English and French. Folio, cont. calf (lacking one cover, two detached). Four engraved titles, three dedications, and 475 plates (many double page with two or more nos. to a plate). Vol. 1 lacks 24 and 25, 57 and 58, 86 and 87. Vol. 2 lacks 99 and 100, plate of the Banqueting Hall slightly defective and repaired, but with extra loose double page plate of the Bridge at Wilton, some slight worming. Vol. 3 with printed title but lacking engraved title and dedication, lacks 3 and 4, 5 and 6, 51 and 52, 57 and 58, 59 and 60 and 101. 53 with short tear. Armorial bookplate of Earl Ferrers in 3 vols. Signature of Sir Richard Westmacott in Vol. 3 on verso of upper cover.(5).
ENFIELD, WILLIAM. An Essay Towards the History of Leverpool Drawn up from Papers left by the late Mr. George Perry . . . Second Edition, With Additions. Printed for Joseph Johnson, 1774. Small folio, old half red roan (rubbed). Engraved map, chart and diagram, all folding and linen backed. 10 engraved plates by E. Rooker after P. P. Burdett.
HUTCHINS, JOHN. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. First Edition, 1774. 2 vols. Folio, cont. calf backed boards (some wear). Folding engraved map (short tear), plates and plans as per Upcott pp.174-180. Text illustrations (final plate and last few leaves of text stained in Vol. 1). Folding pedigrees.(2).
DENON, DOMINIQUE VIVANT, Baron. Voyage dans la basse et la haute Egypte. Atlas volume only (1807). Folio, cont. half calf gilt (some wear, joints cracking). Folding engraved map and 107 plates, some folding (four of the folding maps with short tear). Lacking portrait, but with large folding outline map drawn in black and red ink at the front of volume, 'Sketch of Part of the Isthmus of Alexandria showing the operations of the British Army on the 17th, 18th and 19th of March 1807'.
WALKER, J. & C. Hobson's Fox-Hunting Atlas, n.d. (c.1848). Folio, cont. half red morocco gilt (worn, spine defective). 43 engraved maps, double page, partly hand coloured (No. 24, Norfolk, and No. 37 Westmoreland are substitutes from another atlas by the same), therefore sold not subject to return.
ARIEL PRESS. Redoute, P. J. Roses, 1954; Fruits and Flowers, 1955, both in full vellum gilt. - Gould, John. Tropical Birds, 1955, full green morocco gilt. With three others similar, in orig. wraps. (The Best of Redoute's Roses; Roses 2; and A Folio of Fruit). All folio. Coloured plates. The leather bindings stamped 'H.B. & R.W. for A.W., May 12 1956'. See also lots 1327 and 1328.(6)
BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN. 3 vols.: Shooting and Deerstalking. No. 407 of 1000; Hunting. No. 444 of 1000; Breeding, Agriculture, Country-Life Pursuits. No. 444 of 1000 (mark on lower cover). All n.d., folio, orig. red morocco gilt, a.e.g., with arms on upper covers (2nd and 3rd vols. slightly faded). Numerous plates and illustrations.(3)
CURTIS, WILLIAM. Flora Londinensis. Vols. 1 & 3 only (Vol. 1 Printed for and Sold by the Author, 1777, Vol. 3 without title). 2 vols., folio, cont. half green stained calf (rather worn). Engraved vignette on title and 288 hand coloured engraved plates (some staining to lower edges of plates at the beginning of Vol. 3, two text leaves torn). Henrey 596.(2).
The following 13 lots are sold by permission of the Dean and Chapter of Wells Cathedral to benefit the Library Development Fund. The books have the Cathedral Library bookplate, with cancellation stamp, and most bear a small bookstamp on page 22. (C., R. H.). Documents Connected with The History of Ludlow, and the Lords Marchers. 1841. Inscribed on verso of upper cover, 'Presented to the Dean & Chapter of Wells by the Honble. Robert Clive, 1849'. 4to., orig. cloth (head of spine slightly defective, faded). Seven lithographic plates (five of them stained in one lower corner), text illustrations. - LYNAM, CHARLES. The Church Bells of the County of Stafford. 1889. 4to., orig. pictorial cloth backed boards (spine faded, broken in binding). Photolithographic plates. - WEBB, EDWARD DORAN. The History of The Hundred of Ramsbury. Part I. The Parish of Ramsbury. Salisbury 1890. Folio, orig. cloth backed boards (spine splitting). Five lithographic plates. With three other volumes.(6)
CATHEDRAL LIBRARY CATALOGUES. Rud, Thomas. Codicum Manuscriptorum Ecclesiae Cathedralis Dunelmensis Catalogus Classicus. Durham, 1825. Folio, orig. boards uncut. - Jones, Rev. Charles W. F. A Catalogue of the Books in the Bangor Cathedral Library. Bangor, 1872. 4to., orig. blue wraps. (spine defective). - Dickson, Rev. W. E., ed. A Catalogue of Ancient Choral Services and Anthems . . . in The Cathedral Church of Ely. Cambridge, 1861. -(Lakin, S. M.) A Catalogue of the Library of The Cathedral Church of Salisbury, 1880. - Bibliothecae Ecclesiae Cicestrensis Librorum Catalogue . . ., Chichester 1871. Folio, orig. cloth backed boards. -Day, Maurice. A Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Worcester Cathedral Library, Oxford, 1880. Orig. boards. - Simpson, W. Sparrow. S. Paul's Cathedral Library. 1893. -(Raine, Canon J.) A Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the Dean and Chapter of York. York, 1896. All 8vo., orig. cloth unless otherwise stated.(8)
DOMESDAY STUDIES. Edited by P. Edward Dove. Being the Papers Read at the Meetings of the Domesday Commemoration 1886. 2 vols., 1888-91. 4to., orig. cloth (spines faded). Coloured folding map in Vol. 2. - WARNER, GEORGE F. and HENRY J. ELLIS. Facsimiles of Royal & Other Charters in the British Museum. 1903. Folio, orig. cloth. Plates. - CATALOGUE OF A SELECTION FROM THE STOWE MANUSCRIPTS Exhibited in the King's Library in the British Museum. 1883. Small 4to., orig. wraps. (rebacked). - SINKER, ROBERT. The Library of Trinity College, Cambridge. Cambridge, 1891. 8vo., Large Paper, orig. boards, t.e.g., other edges uncut. Plates. With four other volumes.(9)
PALESTINE EXPLORATION FUND. Conder, C. R. and H. H. Kitchener. Lieutenants. Map of Western Palestine in 26 Sheets from Surveys Conducted for the Committee . . . During the Years 1872-1877. 1880. Large folio, in orig. half black leather portfolio gilt (some wear). Title, key map and 26 sheets, partly coloured. Each leaf with stamp of James Wyld in margin. Maps clean.
BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI. A Treatise excellent and compendious, shewing . . . the falles of sondry most notable Princes and Princesses . . . Translated by John Lydgate. Small folio, 19th c. calf gilt (worn, lacks backstrip, upper cover detached). Richard Tottell (1554). Black letter, woodcut title, initials and 10 half page woodcuts (Nii torn, some repairs to blank outer lower marginal corners, some staining, lacks six leaves at end of Lydgate's Daunce Machabree, text ends on Pp6). STC, Second Edition, 1986. 3177.
BUCHANAN, GEORGE. Opera Omnia. Ad optimorum codicum fidem summo studio recognita & castigata: Nunc primum in unum collecta . . . Curante Thoma Ruddimanno, A. M. Edinburgh, apud Robert Freebairn, 1715. First Edition thus. 2 vols. in one. Large folio, modern qtr. tan pigskin. Engraved frontispiece. Contains a full bibliography.
CALMET, AUGUSTIN. An Historical, Critical, Geographical, Chronological, and Etymological Dictionary of the Holy Bible. Translated from the French by Samuel D'Oyly and John Colson. 3 vols., 1732. Folio, cont. calf gilt (some wear, joints cracked). Booklabel of R. Riviere, Bath. Bookplate of John Brymer and his bookstamp on title margins. Engraved frontis. in Vol. 1 and 164 engraved plates and maps, many double page (one torn in Vol. 2).(3)
HOLY BIBLE, The. Containing The Old Testament and the New. Printed by Tho. Buck and Roger Daniel, Printers to the University of Cambridge (N.T. title 1638). Bound with incomplete Book of Common Prayer and Metrical Psalms, 1638 at end. Folio, old black morocco gilt (rubbed). Engraved titles to Old and New Testaments (cut round and mounted). Herbert 520. Bound with numerous engraved plates of Biblical subjects (O.T. title, as illustrated, and 210 plates; N.T. title and 107 plates) by or after Crispin de Pas, M de Vos, Visscher, Hemskerck, G. & P. de Jode, A. Collaert, H. Muller, Joannes Breugel, T. Galle, A. Weirix and others (approx. 8 torn, 3 slightly defective, some cut round and mounted; in the text approx. 7pp. defective, other pages torn, some corners torn away). Sold not subject to return.
HOLY BIBLE, The. Containing the Books of the Old & New Testament. John Hayes, Cambridge, 1674. Folio, later reversed calf, red morocco label on spine. Engraved general title (somewhat defective, laid down and repaired). Herbert 717. Sold with The Holy Bible . . . Illustrated with More Than Nine Hundred Highly Finished Engravings. Cassell Petter and Galpin, n.d. (mid 19th c.). 4to., cont. black morocco gilt.(2)
IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY. The Shakespeare Fabrications. A collection of printed books; typescripts for an unpublished work by George Hilder Libbis (1863-1948), folders of research material, many with numerous inserts, engraved portraits and plates, extracts from periodicals etc.; typescript copies of Samuel Ireland's journals; index of persons connected with the fabrications etc. The printed books by W. H. Ireland include:. Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments . . ., 1796. Orig. boards (old reback). Folding frontispiece. Rhapsodies, 1803. 6 copies, 4 of them with eng. portrait. Various bindings. Effusions of Love from Chatelar to Mary, Queen of Scotland, 1808 (spine repaired). Engraved frontispiece. The Fisher Boy, 1808. Orig. boards (spine repaired). Engraved title. Scribbleomania, 1815. Cont. half black stained calf. Extra illustrated with engraved portraits etc. The Sailor Boy, 1815. Second Edition. Orig. boards (old reback). Engraved frontispiece. Signature of J(ane) Ireland on flyleaf. A Week at Harrogate: A Poem. Third Edition, Knaresborough, 1818. Orig. printed boards uncut. Engraved plates. France for the Last Seven Years, 1822. Cont. half calf. Shaksperiana. Catalogue of all the Books, Pamphlets &c. Relating to Shakspeare. Printed for John Wilson, 1827. Half blue morocco gilt. Public and Private Life of . . . Mrs. Jordan, n.d. (c.1832). Orig. cloth. Extra Illustrated with portraits and annotations. Sale catalogues. Catalogue of the . . . Library of . . . John Dent . . . Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans. March 29th 1827. Bookplate of Frances Mary Richardson Currer. Cont. half calf. With buyers' names and prices. Includes the sale of the original Shakespeare forgeries as lot 1273. Catalogue of . . . Prints & Drawings . . . also The Works of William Hogarth. The Property of H. P. Standly. Christie & Manson. April 14th 1845 etc. Cont. half calf gilt. Engraved portrait frontis. Partially interleaved with blanks and prices. . Ireland, Samuel. Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth. 2 vols., 1794-99. 4to., cont. calf gilt (joints cracked). Engraved plates. Staunton, H. Memorials of Shakespeare. Day & Co. (1864). Folio, orig. cloth gilt. Two portraits and facsimiles. With other books, including works by other authors, all with references or relevance to the Irelands. The majority with labels on upper covers. 8vo. or 12mo. unless otherwise stated.
MARCHANT, JOHN. An Exposition on the books of the New Testament, Extracted from The Writings of the Best Authors . . ., Printed for the Author, 1743. Folio, cont. calf (rather worn). Engraved portrait frontispiece, two folding maps (one with two short tears), and 12 plates after Rubens and others (two frayed and detached). With another volume.(2)
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