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Lot 244

CUMBERLAND & WESTMORLAND MILITIA TAX, 1683.   Single folio manuscript sheet incorporating an 11 line letter, November 20th 1683, to Lord Carlisle making enquiries as to the payment of militia officers etc., signed Rochester, Godolphin & others. Above is a 7 line note from Lord Carlisle, December 1683, to the Deputy Lieutenants, "to be left with the postmaster at Penrith" requesting them to make enquiries into the business. Below are financial accounts on "The State of ye Militia Tax for ye Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland".

Lot 254

CLARKE JAMES.  A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland & Lancashire. 12 fldg. eng. maps & plans & two other plates (some plates professionally restored). Lacking text leaves 75-82. Folio. Rebound half calf. 1787.

Lot 277

THORESBY RALPH.  Ducatus Leodiensis or The Topography of the Town & Parish of Leedes. 2 vols. Eng. frontis, plates & text illus. Pedigrees. Folio. Old calf gilt, internal browning & foxing. 1816.

Lot 285

ORMEROD GEORGE.  The History of the County Palatine & City of Chester. Ed. by Thomas Helsby. 3 vols. in six. Port. frontis, hand col. eng. map, eng. plates & text illus. Large folio. Red cloth, internal foxing & spotting. 1882.

Lot 306

MAGRATH JOHN R. (Ed).  The Obituary Book of Queen's College, Oxford. Folio. Limp vellum. Oxford, 1910; also 6 unrelated vols.  (7).

Lot 334

BLORE EDWARD.  The Monumental Remains of Noble & Eminent Persons. Eng. plates. Small folio. Blue cloth. 1826; also 7 various vols., genealogy & heraldry.  (8).

Lot 36

HOOVER H. C. & L. H. (Trans).  Agricola, De Re Metallica. Many illus. after wood engs. Folio. Vellum covered brds., soiled. Pub. by The Mining Magazine, 1912.

Lot 115

HAMMOND (Henry): 'A Paraphrase, and Annotations upon all the books of the New Testament: briefly explaining all the difficult places thereof..', London, printed by J Flesher for Richard Royston, 1653: 18thc quarter calf over marbled boards, rubbed, folio: together with 'A Paraphrase and Annotations upon the books of the Psalms, briefly explaining the difficulties thereof..', London, printed by R Norton, 1659: title page rubricated in red, contemporary blind ruled calf gilt, a good copy, folio. (2)

Lot 123

ANTIQUARIAN: BAKER (Sir Richard): 'A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the time of the Roman's government, to the death of King James I..', London, Samuel Ballard and others, 1733: folio, worn contemporary calf with boards detached, engraved title loose: with 12 other volumes, large format antiquarian, inc. 2 vols Hogarth's Works, 4 vols Rushworth's Historical Collection etc, generally in worn condition. (13)

Lot 128

CHILDRENS/ILLUSTRATED: collection of 14 volumes to include Don Quixote illustrated by W Heath Robinson, Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book (Folio Society 2003, slipcase): Hans Anderson's Fairy Tales, illustrations by W Heath Robinson, Boots the chemist's edition, 4to, and similar. (14)

Lot 153

COWARD (Noel): 'Bittersweet': music score presented by Charles B Cochran: 164pp with printed wrappers bound in, contemporary red morocco gilt, recased, upper board gilt 'J.W from N.C', bookplate of Herbert Schimmel, faintly signed by Coward to lower right of title page, aeg, small folio. (1)

Lot 154

GERMAN GENEALOGY: 'Genealogische Tabellen..': Leipzig, 1725: large folio, title page in red and black, tabular contents printed vertically across the leaves, unpaginated, contemporary plain vellum with manuscript title to spine, edges red, a good copy. (1)

Lot 155

CHANDELIERS AND CEILING LIGHTS: an album of approx 195 photographs and cuttings relating to chandeliers and ceiling lights, circa 1930, pasted or loosely inserted into folio album with dimensions and prices added in pencil to margins, some headed paper included of Woodall & Emery of Holborn London, contemporary buckram backed boards, clear signs of age and use but contents generally sound. (1)

Lot 157

L'ESTRANGE (Sir Roger, translator): 'The Works of Flavius Josephus': London, printed for the executors of R Sare, 1725: with frontispiece, 6 maps and plans: contemporary calf with crude linen repair to head and foot of spine, worn, folio. (1)

Lot 158

HOOKER (Richard): 'Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie..', London, printed by William Stansbye, n.d (1622): contemporary blind ruled calf with raised bands, later lettering piece, small folio: with 2 others, 17th-18th century English theological works in folio. (3)

Lot 159

GAUDEN (John): 'The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England: setting forth her former constitution, compared with her present condition..', London, printed by J G for R Royston, 1659: engraved and letterpress titles, later panelled calf boards recently rebacked to match, edges red, marbled endpapers, a very good copy: with another 17th century folio, Dictionarium Etymologicum, lacking title page. (2)

Lot 160

LIGHTFOOT (John): 'The Works of the Reverend and Learned John Lightfoot D.D, late master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge; such as were, and such as never before were printed', London, printed by W R for Robert Scot, 1684: 2 volumes, contemporary panelled calf, worn with hinges cracked: with frontispiece and folding maps: together with 'The Compleat Works of that Eminent Minister of God's Word Mr Isaac Ambrose...', London 1689, contemporary calf boards sometime rebacked, lower board and last few leaves detached, folio. (3)

Lot 161

SCRAP ALBUM: an early 19thc scrap album, handwritten mid-20thc provenance to upper FE stating ownership of Letitia Sarah Georgina Sadleir (b.1813, d.1867), containing approx 38 leaves with pasted-in scraps, cuttings, drawings and watercolours, 2 pages of tipped-in freefronts at beginning, a few later photographs and printed items noted, period plum morocco gilt, aeg, folio. (1)

Lot 162

WHITE (Lieut. George Francis, 31st Regiment): 'Views in India, chiefly among the Himalaya mountains...', London and Paris, Fisher, Son & Co, 1838: folio, original blind stamped plum morocco gilt, joints repaired, aeg, folio: with 30 fine steel engraved plates. (1)

Lot 163

VERNER (Captain Willoughby, Rifle Brigade): 'Sketches in the Soudan..', London, R H Porter, 1885: 37 tinted lithographic plates by Keulemans, lithographic colour map, 2pp ads at rear: oblong folio, contemporary red morocco gilt, recased, aeg. (1)

Lot 165

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: ITALIAN RIVERIA: album of approx 40 photographs depicting Villa Vallombrosa on the Italian Riveria, circa 1884, photographed by Hugh Colleridge Kennard, with loosely inserted ALS from Balmoral to Lady Kennard on behalf of Queen Victoria, thanking her for the images: contemporary vellum gilt album ruled in red and black, spine torn and frayed but contents generally sound, oblong folio. (1)

Lot 166

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: MEDITERRANEAN: 'A Trip up the Mediterranean in 1881': album containing approx 87 albumen print photographs pasted onto leaves, Mediterranean views, contained in oblong folio album of period, dark half morocco, externally worn with boards detached, contents generally sound. (1)

Lot 167

PICTORIALISM/EXPERIMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY: an unusual late Victorian photograph album containing approx 51 silver print photographs, largely group and individual portraiture, unusual study of street children: a fisherman: black woman with children: Boer(?) prisoners aboard a transport (4), neatly presented in black morocco album of period, aeg, oblong folio. (1)

Lot 176

FOLKLORE: RICKARDS (Esther, 1893-1977): a manuscript album of folklore, circa 1924, 372 numbered pages with intermittent manuscript entries and pasted in excerpts, an unpublished compendium of long extinct customs, children's games, and superstitions, including a section on witchcraft, including witch hunting in the west country: cloth backed album of period, manuscript label to upper board, folio. (1)

Lot 177

DANIEL (Samuel): 'The Collection of the History of England..', London, printed by F Leach, 1685: 5th edition: contemporary calf boards, recently rebacked to match, gilt ruled with red morocco label, small folio: with a 108 line manuscript dedication to Sir Robert Carr in a neat contemporary hand, signed 'Samual Danyel', tipped-in between title page and A1 (printed dedication): title leaf and front flyleaves cropped at head, boards scuffed, otherwise a very good copy. (1)

Lot 178

DALLOWAY (James & CARTWRIGHT, Edmund): 'The Parochial Topography of the Rape of Arundel, in the Western Division of the County of Sussex..', London, John Bowyer Nichols, 1832: Vol.II, Part I only, second edition: numerous plates and plans, some double-page: contemporary green morocco gilt, aeg, folio. (1)

Lot 179

STEEL ENGRAVINGS: HALL (S C): 'The National Gallery; comprising the pictures known as The Vernon Collection..', London and New York, Virtue, circa 1870: 140 steel engraved plates: 2 vols, worn period half morocco with backstrips frayed and partially deficient, large folio. (2)

Lot 180

ATLAS: 'Letts's Popular County Atlas. being a complete series of maps delineating the whole surface of England and Wales, with special and original features, and a copious index of 18,000 names', London, Letts, 1884: with 47 coloured double-page maps: contemporary half roan, rubbed, folio. (1)

Lot 204

FLANDIN (Eugene): 'Perse Moderne': 27 folio facsimile tinted lithographic plates after the originals of 1854. (27)

Lot 205

WALCOT (William): 'Walcot's Roman Compositions': 12 (of 15) etchings from The Collector's Edition 1921, some retaining window mounts, plus 2 other etchings loosely inserted, publishers boards, detached with spine deficient, folio.

Lot 206

CAY (John): 'A General Index to the Last Edition of the Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the 30th year of the Reign of His Majesty King George II...', London, Thomas Baskett, 1759: folio, contemporary calf backed marble boards, worn: with 8 other folio volumes, including various bound volumes of Illustrated London News, for sale with all faults and not subject to return. (One box)

Lot 210

CAVE (William): 'Apostolica: or, the history of the lives, acts, death, and martyrdoms of those who were contemporary with, or immediately succeeded the Apostles..', London, printed by B W for Richard Chiswell, 1687: 3rd edition: small folio, disbound retaining one loose board: with a box of misc. other books. (One box)

Lot 212

BIBLE: 'The Holy Bible with a Devotional and Practical Commentary...by the Rev R Jamieson', London, Virtue, circa 1880: numerous steel engraved plates, 2 vols, original black morocco ornately gilt, aeg, worn and rubbed, folio, (2).

Lot 23

ALBUMS: a pair of late 19thc folio albums, one containing domestic and foreign photographs of various sizes and subjects, military types posed and captioned 'Afghanistan', country houses etc: the second album containing a variety of pasted-in scraps, cuttings and ephemera, both folio size with spines deficient and contents loose. (2)

Lot 238

TIPPING (H AVARY): 'English Homes...Period IV (Vol.I): London, Offices of Country Life, 1929, second impression: folio, publishers cloth with dustjacket, slight losses to corners: ST JOHN HOPE (Sir William H) 'Cowdray and Easebourne Priory in the County of Sussex..', London, Country Life, 1919: folio, publishers half vellum gilt, a little marked: with 1974 reprint of Manning & Bray's 'History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey', 3 vols with dustjacket, ex-library. (5)

Lot 239

SCARFE (Gerald): 'Drawing Blood..Forty-Five Years of Scarfe Uncensored..': London, Time Warner Books, 2005: folio, dustjacket with minor wear: with 8 others illustrated by Scarfe or Steadman. (9)

Lot 246

RAILWAYS: BOURNE (John): 'Bourne's Great Western Railway', David & Charles reprints, 1969: large folio, publishers cloth with dustjacket: with 4 others similar. (5)

Lot 254

FOLIO SOCIETY: a collection of 51 vols Folio Society, most in slipcases: with 7 other books, to include a first edition John Betjeman's 'Summoned by Bells', 1960, with dustjacket. (3 shelves)

Lot 261

POSTCARD ALBUM: a substantial vintage postcard album, oblong folio, containing c.650 postcards inc. Maoris, Lucknow, Tibet, Gibraltar, etc. (Album)

Lot 274

TEUTONIC, WHITE STAR ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP: 'The White Star Royal Mail Steamship Teutonic (HM Armed Cruiser) at the Naval Review, Spithead, June 26 1897...', London, Stas. Walery and Company, 1898: large oblong folio, photo-litho illustrations, some marginal water staining and soiling throughout, original padded black morocco with repairs to spine and edges, endpapers frayed with inner joints repaired. (1)

Lot 295

BOYNE (John): 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas..', Oxford and New York, David Fickling, 2006: signed by author in black ink to title page, numbered 385/1000: together with a typescript for same, also author signed and dated, small folio. (2)

Lot 298

LANDSEER (Sir Edwin): 'The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer, RA, illustrated by forty-four steel engravings..', London, Virtue, n.d (circa 1890): folio, publishers morocco gilt, split from block at upper joint with initial few leaves worn and rubbed, folio: with an early c20 atlas and 4 other vols, to include 2 carte de visite albums. (One box)

Lot 3

MANUSCRIPT POEM: BUTLER (Samuel):'A Thought Upon Death after Hearing of the Murder of King Charles ye 1st..': single folio of laid paper, old folds, with 24 line manuscript poem in late 17th or early 18thc hand, some toning and spotting else in good condition. (1)

Lot 301

CRUMB (Robert and others): 'The Complete Zap Comix': Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2014: folio, 5 vols in slipcase, publishers black buckram gilt, folio, VG: with 42 others, comics and comic art, hardback and softback. (48)

Lot 307

MISS AMERICA BEAUTY PAGEANT: a folio of 10 original pen and wash set designs related, late 1970s-80s?, each approx 56.5 x 42cm.

Lot 313

PS ART BOOKS REPRINTS: collection of approx 104 classic comic reprints, pub. PS Art Books, all in very good condition, small folio. (3 shelves)

Lot 34

SWATCHBOOK: PRINTED DRESS RAYONS: book of fabric samples dated 1945, containing 99 original colour printed samples of Rayons for the fashion trade: folio album, contemporary black cloth lettered in white to spine, generally in good condition. (An album)

Lot 46

DUGDALE (William): 'The Antiquities of Warwickshire, illustrated...', Coventry: re-printed by John Jones, 1765: with folding engraved frontis, title page in red and black, 6 folding engraved maps and 23 plates, extra illustrated with additional printed material from later sources: later calf with front board detached, rubbed and worn, some browning and foxing, folio. (1)

Lot 47

MEMORIAL BOOK: mid-19th century album of pasted-in letters, correspondence and printed matter relating to the life of one H A Southgate: large folio, contemporary brown morocco, rubbed and scuffed with front board loose, some contents excised: together with a carton of misc. ephemera, correspondence and periodicals. (One box)

Lot 53

ROUNTREE (Harry, illustrator & MORCAN, Olga): 'Mr Punch's Book of Birthdays...': Punch Office, circa 1910, publisher's decorative boards, square 8vo: ATTLEE (Helena): 'The Girl in the Apple..from a Tuscan Folk Tale': World's End Press, 1984: No.67/120 copies signed by illustrator Ann Brunskill, cloth backed boards in slipcase, small folio: together with a carton of misc. other children's and illustrated books. (One box)

Lot 55

ILLUSTRATED TIMES WEEKLY NEWSPAPER: Vol.5 July-Dec 1857: numerous wood engraved illustrations, period blue cloth, rubbed and worn, folio: together with a large carton of misc. other books and periodicals, to include some 20th century fiction signed by authors. (Qty)

Lot 58

MANUSCRIPT ACCOUNT BOOK, 19TH CENTURY: account book with manuscript entries between 1811-1879, some contents excised, contemporary blind ruled vellum, slim folio. (1)

Lot 69

INDIA: ROUSSELET (Louis): 'India and its Native Princes...Travels in Central India and in the Presidencies of Bombay and Bengal..' London, Chapman & Hall, 1876: numerous wood engraved illustrations, half-title restored to edges and endpapers renewed, original green publishers cloth gilt, recased, extremities rubbed, folio. (1)

Lot 88

TOLKIEN (J R R): 'The Hobbit or There and Back Again..: illustrations by Eric Fraser', London, Folio Society, 1979: 8vo, publishers burgundy calf backed boards gilt, with slipcase: together with a carton of misc. books, largely 20thc publications including other Folio Society. (Small box)

Lot 9

GLADSTONE ALPHABET: 'An Illustrious Poet, but not the Poet Laureate, having been requested to commemorate, in verse, W E Gladstone's recent Scotch stumping tour; improvised the following beautiful and touching lines...': 26 line comic verse alphabetically arranged, published by the 'Society for the Propagation of True Political Principles', single folio printed in black, ?circa 1880. (1) 

Lot 427

A box of Folio society editions to include EF Benson (6), Shakespeare (6), Maupassant etc

Lot 432

Folio Society, edition of three Jane Austen novels to include Pride and Prejudice, Emma and Sense and Sensibility in slipcover

Lot 444

A box of Folio society edition hardback books to include Anthony Trollope, Siegfried Sassoon, Dylan Thomas etc

Lot 445

A box of Folio society edition hardback books to include Siegfried Sassoon, Arthur Morrison, James Woodforde, Mark Twain etc

Lot 824

Two boxes of Folio Society books, twenty five titles

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