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".
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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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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