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Lot 109

Clutterbuck Robert: The History And Antiquities Of The County Of Hertford, in 3 volumes. For J Bowyer Nichols, 1815-1827, 1st. edn. Complete with double page hand coloured map and all plates. Folio, Henry Drummond (Duke of Northumberland) book plate. (3)

Lot 117

CHAUNCY, Sir Henry: The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire with the Original of Counties Hundreds or Wapentakes Boroughs Corporations Towns Parishes Villages and Hamlets the Foundations and Origin of Monasteries Churches Advowsons Tythes Rectories Impropriations. L, for Ben Griffin et al, 1700, First edition. folio. With a frontis portrait, a folding Map, 2 folding prospects and 41 copper plates (34 are double page), also an additional table and an engraved portrait of Sir John Brocket. Cont. full calf gilt, with a later spine and the Armorial bookplate of 'Thodore H Broadhead' to front pastedown. PP: 601 + adverts and Index. The edge of the plate facing page 231 has been trimmed (slightly affecting the image); the plate facing page 353 with a tear and small loss; small tears and repairs to few other plates. Browning to some plates and damp stain from page 519 the edn. 'Direction to the binder' page has been trimmed and laid down, Hence Sold A/F

Lot 118

WW2 Magazines, etc: 1- Adolf HITLER: 'Ein Mann und sein Volk'. Munich, Verlag Franz Eher Nachf, 1936. Folio, Pictorial wrappers (spine chipped with loss); 2- Life Magazine: Sept. 11th. 1939, featuring Benito Mussolini on upper wrapper. Folio, VG; 3-King’s views of New York - The wonder city of the world. 1937. 72pp + original wrappers, Folio, VG; 4- Veale, SE: Achievement in British Aircraft. Pilot press, nd. Folio, original wrappers; 5- Four WW2 Maps: Holland (March, 1945); Eastern Holland; North Western Europe- Walcheren Amsterdam 1944; & Dusseldorf, Ary/Air sheet K52 (A/F incomplete)

Lot 130

Stowell, J & Jean Couteau: WALTER SPIES: The life in Art & the Art of life.. Jakarta, afterhours books, 2011. Collectors edition, Limited to 150 copies, this being number 42 and Signed by both authors and the publisher: Brahmantyo. 412pp; Large folio, leather backed pictorial silk lined boards. [High-quality reproductions of all of Spies’s known paintings in colour, except for the lost works for which black and white versions exist. The paintings are arranged according to themes within the three distinct periods of his life, in Europe, in Java, and in Bali]. The soft leather spine scuffed in few places, otherwise very good.

Lot 143

BALI, INDONISIA: 1- Lempad of Bali. The Illuminating Line. Museum Puri Lukisan, Edition Didier Miller, Singapore, 2014. Oblong folio, original pictorial cloth & slipcase with cut-our illustration; 2- Gaspar, Ana.; Casanovas, Antonio.; Couteau, Jean: LEMPAD. A TIMELESS BALINESE MASTER. Netherlands, Pictures publishers, 2014, dust jacket 4to.; fine; 3- Helmi, Rio: Memories of the Sacred. Jakarta, Afterhours, 2010. Folio, original cloth, little rubbed. (3)

Lot 159

Milles, Thomas and Robert Glover: The Catalogue of Honor, or Tresury of true Nobility, Peculiar and Proper to the Isle of Great Britaine, Published by Willam Jaggard, 1610. Title continues: that is to say: A Collection historicall of all the Free Monarches as well Kinges of England as Scotland (now united together) with the Princes of Walles, Dukes, Marquisses and Erles; their wives, children, Alliances, Families, Descentes, and Achievementes of Honor. Whereunto is properly prefixed: A speciall Treatise of that kind of Nobility which Soverayne Grace, and favor, and Contryes Customes, have made meerly Politicall and peculiarly Civill (never so distinctly handled before). Translated out of Latyne [of R. Glover, etc. by T. Milles]. Each section with its own title page, making some 25 titles. Continuous pagination (with numerous errors): PP: 1130 + 7 (manuscript notes). Illustrated throughout. Folio, cont. full calf, torn with loss; some worm damage. The title page and manuscript pages at start dog-eared, edges bent & frayed. Manuscript notes throughout.

Lot 161

MICHELI, PIETRO ANTONIO: Nova Plantarum Genera juxta Tournefortii methodum disposita. Florence: Bernard Paperini, 1729. First edition. Folio, PP: (xxiv), 234 + 108 Fine Engraved Plates (all together at the end). Engraved vignette on the title-page, historiated capitals, and foliate and figurative tail-pieces. Contemporary full Vellum, darkened & slightly warped. Very clean copy. Micheli (1679-1737) was a pioneer in the field of mycology. About 1900 plants of all kinds are described, including many fungi, many for the first time. In addition to its mycological importance, the work is a significant contribution to the development of systematic botany. Nissen 1363; Pritzel 6202.

Lot 165

HERBAL, Two Sixteenth Century works in One volume: DORSTEN, THEODOR. Botanicon, continens herbarum, aliorumque simplicium, quorum usus in Medicinis est, descriptiones, & iconas ad vivum Effigiatas : ex praecipuis tam Grecis quàm Latinis Authoribus iam recens concinnatum. Additis etiam, quae Neotericorum observationes & experientiae vel comprobarunt denuo, uel nuper invenerunt. Aut. Theoderico Dor. stenio Medico. Francofurti, Christianus Egenolphus excudebat, 1540 [Frankfurt: C. Egenolff, [1540], preface \& colophon are dated 1540, first edition. Folio, PP: (10), 306 leaves. Title page with three woodcuts of plants, with over 300 woodcuts. A large engraved portrait of mini georgii marii, medicinae doctoris eximii, et ill elect ludovici palatini, with text in German, Latin & Greek, pasted to the verso of the title page. Two small wormholes to the inside margin the preliminaries up to page 18; otherwise Very Good+; BOUND WITH: DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius: Dioscorides, Pedanius: Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, De Medicinali Materia Libri Sex, Ioanne Ruellio Suessionensi interprete. Singulis cum stirpium, tum animantium . Accesserunt priori editioni, Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes doctissimae . Euricii Cordi Simesusii iudicium de Herbis & Simplicibus Medicinae . Remedia morborum, miro ordine complectitur...Frankfurt, Chr. Egenolphum, Mense Aprili, 1549. With numerous woodcuts. Folio, PP: (xxxii), 554. Contemporary full blindstamped vellum; rubbed and discoloured; lacking the hinges; small repair to title page; one small wormhole from page 128 to 390, and a few more scattered ones after that.

Lot 60

Chapman, John & Peter Andre: A Map of the County of Essex from an Actual Survey taken in 1774, 73 & 74. Chalk, Meggy & Chalk, August, 1833. Folio, PP:Double page Engrave Title-page + the following double page Maps: 25, 1,4,5,6,8,14,15,18,19,21,22,23 & 24 (hand-coloured); Only 16 out of 26 Double page sheets. Only the title-page and Map 25 are dated 1833, the rest dated 1777. Covers worn and torn; the maps are clean

Lot 62

FOLIO SOCIETY LIMITED EDITION: THE HEREFORD WORLD MAP: Mappa Mundi. A facsimile of the original. Folio Society, 2010. Limited edition # 205/1000, Printed in 4 colours plus metallic gold, with light-fast ink, on Neobond a specialist material with exceptional resemblance to vellum, --Mounted on a canvas backing woven in England, specially commissioned for this publication, --Supported by two battens cut from English oak. Labelled on the reverse with a hand-numbered limitation panel, Map dimensions: 56 x 47¼in, Presented in a large wooden map box (51 x 5½in), --Covered with burgundy cloth and lined. Sold with two commentary volumes, plus one other: 1- Westrem, SD: The Hereford world map, transcription and translation of the legend.. Folio Soc. 2010, with slipcase; 2- Harvey, PDA: the Hereford world map, introduction. Folio Soc. 2010, with slipcase (3)

Lot 64

FOLIO SOCIETY LIMITED EDITION: Holkham Bible, A facsimile of the original manuscript. Folio Society, 2007. Limited edition # 90/1750, complete with the companion Commentary volume by Michelle P. Brown. Original hand-bound by Smith Settle in Nigerian goatskin leather, and the commentary volume in cloth backed boards gilt; both housed in the original clamshell box. Very good+/Fine

Lot 65

FOLIO SOCIETY: Literature: A limited edition Plus 16 other volumes in 13 boxes, including: Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream. The letterpress Shakespeare. 2008, Limited edition, #175 of 3750 copies. Large 4to. Bound in Nigerian goatskin leather and with the clamshell box, But lacking the cloth bound volume of 'introduction & commentary'; The Arabian Nights, 6 vols. in 2 slipcases. 2003; Vol. 1 illustrated by Kay Nielsen; fine set; Etc. (17)

Lot 66

FOLIO SOCIETY SIGNED LIMITED EDITION: Niroot Puttapipat (ill); Edward Fitzgerald : Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Folio Society, 2009. Limited edition of 1000 copies, with an original Etching Signed & numbered 310 by Puttapipat. Original hand-bound in vellum backed pictorial boards, vellum tips, top edges gilt and the original clamshell box. Very good+/Fine copy

Lot 67

FOLIO SOCIETY: Foreign Travel, 8 works- 13 volumes in 9 slipcases, including: Roberts, David: THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA & ARABIA AND EGYPT AND NUBIA, in Two Volumes. 2014, 1st. edns. Thus. Folio, Fine copies with slipcases; Wallace, AR: THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO, in two volumes. 2017, with slipcases; Cook: The Journals 1768-1779. Three volumes, but lacking the chart. Slipcase. Moorehead: The Nile, in two vols. with slipcase; Etc. All volumes with slipcases and Very Good+/Fine. (13 vols. in 9 slipcases)

Lot 68

FOLIO SOCIETY SIGNED LIMITED EDITION: Niroot Puttapipat (ill); Rudyard Kipling : Just So Stories. Folio Society, 2012. Limited edition of 1000 copies, with an original Etching Signed and numbered 644 by Puttapipat. Original hand-bound in vellum backed pictorial boards, vellum tips, top edges gilt and the original clamshell box. Very good+/Fine copy

Lot 69

FOLIO SOCIETY: Some 207 volumes, including set volumes of: Evelyn Waugh, Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, Graham Greene (2 boxed with 6 in each), E M Forster, Thomas Hardy, etc. Almost all with slipcases and fine copies (qty.)

Lot 70

FOLIO SOCIETY SIGNED LIMITED EDITION: Attenborough, David (collected & introduced); John Gould & Edward LEAR: Illustrations of birds drawn for John Gould by Edward LEAR. Folio Society, 2012. Limited edition # 233/780 Signed by David Attenborough. Facsimile reproduction of Attenborough's original collection of Edward Lear's illustrations. Includes 81 colour plates (the last two plates are of the Giant Trogon, an original drawing plus a lithograph plate. Also accompanied with a loosely inserted colour plate of the 'Eagle Owl'. Elephant folio, Bound by Smith Settle in full Nigerian goatskin leather with gilt decoration to covers and spine, gilt inner dentelles, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers and the original buckram solander box. Very good+/Fine copy

Lot 71

FOLIO SOCIETY LIMITED EDITION: The Getty Apocalypse, A facsimile of the original manuscript. Folio Society, 2011. Limited edition # 448/1000, complete with the companion Commentary volume by Nigel J. Morgan. Original hand-bound by Smith Settle in Nigerian goatskin leather backed pictorial boards, and the commentary volume in cloth gilt; both housed in the original clamshell box. Very good+/Fine.

Lot 89

HENRY, GM: Coloured Plates of the Birds of Ceylon, Parts 1-4 bound in one volume. Ceylon Government, 1927-35; Urquhart, BL (edit): The Camellia, 2 volumes. 1956-60. Folio, cloth backed boards. (3)

Lot 91

ATHENS: Stuart, James & Nicholas Revett: The Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated, Volume One. London: John Haberkorn, 1762, first edition. Folio, PP: x, 52, (i) Errata, Plus 71 Plates (one folding and one double page), plus head and tailpieces. Lacking lower cover; edges of few pages frayed; tear to the margin of one plate (just reaching the image and without loss); couple of tears to inner blank margins (without loss); two plates loose and with frayed edges; the odd small stain. [The first plate is a picturesque double-page view of Athens from the foot of Mount Anchesmus. The other plates are in five separately numbered groups].

Lot 92

Collection of coloured lithograph Bird Plates. No date & no publisher. C300 (180x120mm), housed in a special box with 7 compartments, lid in pieces and lacking part of it; Plus: Houghton, W: British Fresh-Water fishes. Preface dated 1879. Folio, with only 38 of 41 colour plates. Disbound, A/F. (2)

Lot 93

LANG, Andrew: Four Colour Fairy Books: YELLOW, RED, GREEN & BLUE. All four published by the Folio Society, Fine copies with slipcases. (4)

Lot 465

A selection of Folio Society books and one other

Lot 495

The Royal Society.: The Signatures of the First Journal-Book and the Charter-Book of the Royal Society being a facsimile of the signatures of the founders, patrons and fellows of the Royal Society from the year 1660 down to the present time. 1912. Folio, binding somewhat soiled but internally clean.

Lot 17

Collection of gilt metal military buttons, badges, studs and cufflinks, a small collection of North Leith church tokens and a small Venetian glass bottle with perforated gilt metal cover and postcard folio containing the Rules of Billiards, (a lot)

Lot 266

Late 19th / early 20th century folio stand with fold out action, on a metal sand, max height approx 102cm x 46 x 53cm

Lot 178

The Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare, New York 1968, to/w various other volumes on drama and poetry

Lot 181

A Swiss folio - 'Les Grandes Heures de Rohan', 1943 

Lot 183

Horses - Miles, W J and others, Modern Practical Farriery (circa 1880) half Morocco and cloth, folio to/w My Life and Times by Nimrod, 1927 ltd ed 124/250; Reminiscences and Recollections of Capt Gronow, Surtees Society Edition 1984 and two other Surtees Society vols, Mr Jarrocks Haunts and Jollities and Handley Cross, H Alken (ill) Analysis of the Hunting Field, 1904 edition, lot also includes Schillings C G; With Flashlight and Rifle 2 vols, 1906 and Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures, with tipped in plates 1913 (9)

Lot 188

Dickens, Charles - David Copperfield, London Bradbury & Evans 1850, 8vo; to/w The Grammar of Ornament, folio (disbound) and two editions of The Ancient Architecture of Great Britain 1820 (4 - all a/f)

Lot 1231

A large quantity of prints, architectural studies, hunting scenes, maps etc. in a folio, three cartons and a binding

Lot 1236

A quantity of books, predominantly leather bound, history, etc. including Camden's Britannia, 1695, folio, (lacking maps) and a group of Beatrix Potter books (three boxes)

Lot 1266

Rapin de Thoyras, The History of England .., translated by N. Tindal, 1785-9, four large folio volumes, numerous portrait plates but lacking maps and possibly some other plates, reversed calf bindings

Lot 1269

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New, Robert Barker, 1639, contemporary calf with metalwork (spine twisted); Book of Common Prayer, Tallis, no date, quarto, illustrated, leather binding; Stowe (John) & Howes (Edmund), Annales, or, A General Chronicle of England, 1631, folio, contemporary calf (worn); with eleven others (all leather bound) including an 1827 Gaelic Bible (14)

Lot 343

Wood (Anthony), Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of all the Writers and Bishops who have had their Education in the most Antient and Famous University of Oxford ..., 1721, two folio volumes, contemporary calf (worn, re-backed)

Lot 344

Cabala, sive Scrinia Sacra: Mysteries of State and Government ..., 1991, third edition, folio in fours, engraved frontis, contemporary calf gilt with restoration to spine

Lot 171

Folio Society - nine volumes including five 'A History of England' and four William Shakespeare 'The Complete Plays' books

Lot 71

Folio Society books, to include, Jane Austen; seven book box set, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, The Wit of Oscar Wilde, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne etc

Lot 72

Folio Society books comprising, Empires of the Ancient Near East; four book set, Empires of Early Latin America; three book set, The Norman's by David C. Douglas

Lot 73

Folio Society books Winston Churchill The Second World War; two box sets of six volumes, Pax Britannica by James Morris; three book box set, An Eyewitness History of the Crusades; four book box set, British Myths and Legends, three book box set and a Short History of the English People by J.R. Green

Lot 74

Folio Society books to include, Notable Historical Trials; four book box set, The Seven Years Wars, Bonhoeffer, letters and papers from prison, Columbus on himself etc, in two boxes

Lot 75

Folio Society books, to include Jeeves & Wooster by P.G. Wodehouse; six book box set, Crimes and stories from the Strand, Queen Victoria our life in the Highlands, The Age of Scandal

Lot 76

Folio Society books, to include Dickens' London, Montaillou by Emmanuel Leroy Ladurie, Travels of a Victorian Photographer, The life of the bee etc, in two boxes

Lot 269

A crate containing a selection of hardback books to include antiques reference works and folio society volumes

Lot 63

Francisco Goya Paintings, Drawings and Prints selected by P Troutman Hardback Book 1971 First Edition published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 68

Wren's London by Eric de Mare Hardback Book 1975 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 73

Our Life in the Highlands from 1848 1861 by Queen Victoria edited by A Helps Hardback Book 1973 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 74

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman edited by Graham Petrie Hardback Book with Slipcase 1970 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 75

Middlemarch by George Elliot Hardback Book with Slipcase 1972 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 76

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Hardback Book with Slipcase 1971 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 77

Magellan's Voyage A Narrative Account of the First Navigation translated by R A Skelton Hardback Book with Slipcase 1975 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 78

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Practical Seizure of H M S Bounty its Causes and Consequences Hardback Book with Slipcase 1976 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 79

Therese Raquin translated by Leonard Tancock 1969 Hardback Book with Slipcase edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 80

Richard III The Great Debate edited by Paul Kendall 1966 Hardback Book with Slipcase Second Edition published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 151

A Journal of Terror edited by Sidney Scott Hardback Book with Slipcase 1955 edition unknown published by The Folio Society some ageing good condition. Sold on behalf of the Michael Sobell Cancer Charity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

Lot 101

Edgar Allan Poe: 'Tales of Mystery & Imagination', illustrated Michael Ayrton, Folio Society, 1957, 10 full page monotype plates by Ayrton as called for, original cloth silvered, dust wrapper; Wilkie Collins, 2 titles: 'Tales of Suspense', illustrated Anne Scott, Folio Society, 1954, double page lithograph illustrated title page + 8 litho plates by Scott as called for, original cloth silvered, dust wrapper, 'The Woman in White', illustrated Lynton Lamb, FS, 1956, 12 lithograph plates by Lamb as called for, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper; plus 5 others same series Folio Society 1950's illustrated 1st editions in dust wrappers, including two with Derrick Harris wood engravings and dust wrappers designed by him, Maupassant 'Bel Ami' with 11 lithograph plates by Alistair Grant as called for, etc (8)

Lot 128

Philip A.S. Phillips: ''Paul de Lamerie - Citizen & Goldsmith of London, His Life and Work'', Holland Press, 1968, limited edition (500), folio, original cloth, dust wrapper

Lot 54

Folio Society, collection of 45+ titles including Cicero "Orations" in original shrink wrap; J.E. Gordon "Structures" in original shrink wrap; Joyce " Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"; Victorian Trilogy by Asa Briggs, 3 volumes in original shrink wrap; Richard Fortey "Life" in original shrink wrap, etc (45+)

Lot 95

Suffolk, The Real Estate...of the Late Sir Thomas Henry Tacon, 1922 sale catalogue, 750 acres, situate in the parishes of Rishangles, Southolt, Worlingworth, Monk Soham, Stradbroke, Laxfield, Brundish, Wilby, Weybread, Swilland & Grundisburgh, 4 large folding plans in rear pocket, [26]pp, folio, original printed wraps

Lot 97

The "Alnesbourne Priory" Estate, Ipswich, Suffolk, sale catalogue 1938, large folding plan + 8 illustrations from photos on 4 full page plates as called for, 317 acres including Alnesbury Priory House, 17,[1]pp, folio, original stitched printed wraps, mounted photo illustration to top wrap; together with sale particulars Berrishall and Ivywell Farms, Burstall, Suffolk, 1948, large folding plan + 7 ills. from photos on 3 full page plates, orig. printed wraps; Claydon Hall, near Ipswich, Suffolk, sale particulars 1929, large folding plan, 8pp, orig. printed wraps (3)

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