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Lot 379
° ° (England) An Impartial History of England ... to the Middle of the Year 1799 ... including, An History of the American War and Revolution... num. engraved plates and folded map; newly rebound blind-decorated calf, panelled spine with red labels, folio. Blackburn: printed by Hemingway and Nuttall, 1799
Lot 70
William James Boddy (British, 19th Century),' The Golden Gleam', watercolour, signed, framed, oval mounted and glazed. 21x16ins. *Son of an architect, W.J. Boddy (1832-1911) followed in the same profession, moving to York in 1853 as assistant to George Jones. A master draughtsman, Boddy exhibited in York and London from 1865-to 1879. A folio of his work was presented to the Prince of Wales in 1900.
Lot 1
NO RESERVE Africa.- Americas.- Châtelain (Zacharias) Atlas Historique ou Novelle Introduction a l'Histoire, a la Chronologie & a la Geographie Ancienne & Moderne, vol. 6 only (of 7), title in red and black with engraved vignette, 28 double-page engraved plates only (of 38; of which one defective along central fold, lacking left page), most with reinforced stubs or paper repairs at inner margin and gutter, text block split at p.vi and p.53 and some cracking to gutter elsewhere, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, gilt spine with morocco labels, spine foot torn, extremities rubbed, folio, Amsterdam, Honore and Châtelain, 1719.
Lot 117
India.- East India Railway.- Stone (E.H., Chief engineer for construction) East Indian Railway. Rules to be observed for the preparation of plans and sections for new lines, original printed wrappers, stained, Allahabad, 1st January, 1896 § Circular No. 210. Acquisition by the European Staff of a competent knowledge of the vernaculars, stitched, as issued, some dust-soiling, Calcutta, 1900; and 2 others, East Indian Railway, folio (4)⁂ Both unrecorded.
Lot 144
Italy.- Zuccagni-Orlandini (Attillio) Twenty-six folio plates from ''Atlante Geografico dell Italia', Italian views of cities, landscapes and buildings of interest, engravings on ivory wove paper, each sheet approx. 305 x 430 mm (12 x 16 7/8 in), some with blind-stamps, trimmed with small margins, some minor damp-stains and browning, all unframed, [circa 1860] (26).
Lot 146
Japan.- Kaempfer (Englebert) Histoire Naturelle, Civile et Ecclésiastique de l'Empire du Japon, 2 vol. in 1, first French edition, titles in red and black with engraved vignette, 42 engraved maps and plates only (of 45), most of which folding, some with off-setting line along fold, cracking to getter at rear but firm, some light foxing to text pages, endpapers renewed, hinges repaired, nineteenth century half calf, upper joint torn with back-strip coming loose, spine ends chipped, folio, The Hague, P. Gosse and J. Neaulme, 1729.⁂ With the rare second appendix to vol. 2, containing the account of an English vessel's voyage to Japan in 1673, translated here into French (final15pp. before index).
Lot 149
NO RESERVE Levant.- Le Bruyn (Cornelius) A Voyage to the Levant:..., first English edition, additional engraved pictorial title, engraved portrait, 61 engraved plates only (of 98), many double page or folding, some with trimmed margins, engraved illustrations, lacking 2D1-2 and 3C1-2, first 8 ff. and endpapers loose or nearly loose (including titles, and plates) contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, upper cover detached, lower cover coming loose at head, spine head chipped, worn, [Blackmer 2251], folio, Jacob Tonson, 1702.
Lot 197
Scandinavia.- Sweden.- Thersner (Thora) Fordna och Närvarande Sverige: Utsigter af Westergöthland/Vues de Westrogothie, vignette title, lacking table of contents?, c.125 plates, most lithographed, some aquatints, text in Swedish and French, front free endpaper torn with majority lacking, original calf-backed boards, morocco label to upper cover with gilt lettering, rubbed, spine lacking, upper cover and first few pp. detached, lower joint split but cover holding, oblong folio, Stockholm, 1866.⁂ Records for this particular volume are scarce, but the original appears to have contained only 40 plates. The additional plates are presumably taken from other volumes in the Fordna och Närvarande Sverige series, began by Ulrik Thersner in 1817 and continued by his daughter Thora after his death.
Lot 226
World.- Musters (George Chaworth) At Home with the Patagonians, second edition, wood engraved frontispiece, plates, folding map, tears, most neatly repaired, scattered staining, ex-library with usual labels and stamps, later cloth, a little rubbed, 1873 § Piccoli (Raffaello, editor) The Book of Italy, first edition, frontispiece, plates, partially unopened, original vellum, rubbed, 1916 § Laing (Samuel) A Tour in Sweden in 1838, occasional marginal staining, ex-library with usual labels and stamps, later morocco-backed cloth, a little rubbed, 1839 § Smith (G. W.) Conquests of Christ in the West Indies, presentation copy from the author, corrections inserted by hand, ex-library with bookplate, remnants of label inside upper cover, original paper wrappers, blind-stamp to upper cover, rubbed, chipping to corners and extremities, Jamaica, "The Evangelical Book-room", [1939]; and 8 others similar, 8vo & folio (12)
Lot 67
Central Asia.- Turkey.- Farley (J. Lewis) The Resources of Turkey... Profitable Investment of Capital in the Ottoman Empire, first edition, light uniform browning throughout, a few instances of spotting and soiling, very small amount of worm holes, affecting text but no major loss, later cloth backed boards, detached, [Atabey 416], 1862; and an album on Pompei, 8vo and folio (2) ⁂ Recognised as an "authoritative source book on the economics of the Ottoman Empire" (Atabey, p.221), it includes statistics on production and populations, and reports from local consuls, covering among elsewhere Crete, Cyprus, Rhodes, the islands of the eastern Aegean, as well as Smyrna, Bursa, Trebizond, Samsoun, Salonica and Volos. Not in Blackmer.
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Lot 69
Central Asia.- Turkey.- Sebah (Jean) and Polycarpe Joailler, Studio of. [Panoramic view of Istanbul], ten-part albumen photograph dissected and mounted on the card album, folding concertina-style into cloth covers, some light spotting and browning, upper cover with title 'Costantinopoli/ 1907', spotting to covers, spine split, worn, oblong folio, [circa 1880-1910]. ⁂ Large-format panorama taken from the Galata Tower with a view across the Bosphorus to the Asian side, from Uskudar to the Topkapi Palace, overlooking the Golden Horn up to the west side of the city
Lot 70
Central Asia.- Turkey.- Amherst (W.A., Baron).- Spackman (Corporal R.) 59 Plates for Notes upon the Castle of Budrun (Halicarnassus) and its Association with the Knights of St.John of Jerusalem, no text, 60 lithographed illustrations by Spackman (numbered 1-58) on 57 leaves, printed on 14 large folding uncut sheets, and one loose plate of a document, lightly browned especially first plate (also with tiny tears to fore-edge repaired), loose in modern black morocco-backed cloth drop-back box with typed note mounted inside lid, spine titled and ruled in gilt, folio, Harrison & Sons, [c.1884].⁂ Very rare. According to the typed note, "The above article was announced to be issued with the Annual Report of the Order of St.John of Jerusalem for 1884 but it did not appear and a slip was inserted in that report:- Note. Mr. Amherst's paper on the Castle of Budrun, referred to in the Table of Contents will be issued to Members (separately) later.The article never appeared, but 300 sets of these plates were discovered in Messrs. Harrison's warehouse early in 1921 and removed to St.John's Gate.The plates are from drawings made by Corporal R.Spackman, R.E. (British Museum Add. MS.30,998) while he was on the staff of Dr.C.T.Newton when excavating Halicarnassus 1852-1859."The drawings are mostly of inscriptions.
Lot 48
JOSEPH REVEALS HIMSELF TO HIS BROTHERS IN EGYPTBears inscription l.l. 'De Guildre' bears inscription to mount sheet 'de Gelder'Pen & ink with sepia & grey washes on laid paper with a countermark 'A*'Image size: 25 x 26cm. (9¾ x 10¼in.)Framed size: 49 x 44cm. (19¼ x 17¼in.)Provenance: With the Folio Society Collectors Corner (as Pilate Washing his Hands)
Lot 133
Chinese Costumes. Illustrations Hand Painted. Jowett Hardy introd. (1932). First and only edition. 24 hand-painted plates by the family of Court Painters under the late Manchu dynasty, on facing tissue guards. Folio. (The Chinese Painting Association of Peiping). Some fraying to silk binding and staining to plate pages, inscription in ink to title page guard dated 1932
Lot 3227
Prints, to include: Samuel Cousins (British, 1801-1887), four framed and glazed engravings after Sir Thomas Lawrence, frame size typically 61 x 50cm; folio of prints, including three prints by Cousins after John Everett Millais, bearing pencil annotation (possibly signatures) to margins, image size typically 48 x 38cm; with four framed prints after Joshua Reynolds, one further print, and two wooden frames. (12)
Lot 21
Paul Scheurich (1883-1945): Portfolio de gravures à l'eau forte 'Studien und Skizzen', 1922, numéroté VII sur une édition de 100 Paul Scheurich (1883-1945): Folio of lithographs 'Studien und Skizzen', 1922In a folder published by Fritz Gurlitt Verlag, Berlin, no. VII from an edition of 100, comprising cover page and 16 lithographs, partly coloured by hand and signed in pencil; together with a signed etching for 'Das Huendchen der Marquise', 1919, 36 x 30cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 8
Paul Scheurich (1883-1945): Portfolio de gravures à l'eau forte 'Pierrot', 1912 Paul Scheurich (1883-1945): Folio of etchings 'Pierrot', 1912In a folder published by Fritz Gurlitt Verlag, Berlin, in an edition of 20, comprising five signed etchings, depicting Commedia dell' Arte scenes, 35.5 by 30cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 331
George III mahogany book stand, the rectangular top with ratchet support, two articulated brass candle sconces, platform shelf, four-section folio storage compartment, single drawer to base, turned legs with brass casters.width 46cm (18"), depth 34cm (13"), height 19cm (36")Condition report: Overall good colour, some old ring marks to hinged top (see photographs), left-hand side platform shelf with beading requiring re-gluing.
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