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Lot 215
BURTON, Robert - The Anatomy of Melancholy : what it is, with all the kinds causes, symptomes, prognostickes, & severall cures of it - half title and engraved title-page trimmed in the fore-margin and worn, as are the following two leaves, front paste down lacking, pp259 (L1) has a long closed tear without any loss,printer appears to have inserted a duplicate page here. pp 479 and 477 misbound but present, lower corner to final leaf of the "table" torn with loss of several words, some light staining mainly to the same corner, soiling especially to title, ends at Aaaaa4. Folio. Cont. calf raised bands rubbed and torn on spine, inner hinge pulling but held firm. 1638.
Lot 403
MOLL, Herman - A New Description of England and Wales: 44 ex. county maps, half calf worn oblong folio, lacks all before the map of Cornwall which is heavily soiled and repaired in margin, small stain to the corner of the three west country maps, heavier stain to Cumberland. West Riding trimmed in outer margin with loss of the border of antiquities, a very light stain to most others just appears as a light discolouration, c1724. *Herman Moll uniquely devised his set of maps to have 'local' antiquities engraved in their margins. * Sold with all faults not subject to return
Lot 17
GREAT EXHIBITION: Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 4 vols., 1851. Reports by the Juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the Exhibition was divided, illustrated with photographs, stout folio, superbly bound by Riviere in full crimson morocco with thick raised bands, one volume with an ink stain on the spine, (1851). With - Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, 3 vols,(1851), matching previous lot. With - First Report of the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, 1 vol., to the Right Hon. Spencer Horatio Walpole, matching previous items, two large folding plans,1852. * all eight volumes are presentation copies to The RIGHT HON. WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, highly influential nineteenth century politician being four times prime minister, he was a commissioner for the 1851 Great Exhibition. A superb and rare set, with immaculate provenance.(8)
Lot 565
HAKLUYT, Richard - The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, made by sea or over-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the Earth: ... (etc) 3 volumes bound in two,the final volume is entirely dedicated to the Americas, folding MAP OF THE WORLD (which is often missing) is in a delicate state but appears complete. Quite a number of pages are mis-numbered but still collates complete. The suppressed pages on the conquest of Cadiz pp. 607-619 ARE PRESENT Contemporary calf raised band, missing one morocco label. Folio. George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker, second edition, 1599-1600.
Lot 32
WARE, Isaac : A Complete Body of Architecture. Adorned with Plans and Elevations, from Original Designs : engraved frontispiece, vignette title-page, 101 engraved plates. Contemporary full calf morocco label cracking to hinges but holding, a few loose pages, folio, printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, et al, 1756.
Lot 3
CESCINSKY, Herbert - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century: 3 vols, half morocco a little rubbed on the spine, well illustrated, large 4to,George Sadler & Co, 1909. With - Cescinsky, Herbert & Webster Malcolm R - English Domestic Clocks, half morocco spine rubbed, large 4to, Routledge, 1913. With - Cescinsky, Herbert & Gribble, Ernest R, Early Furniture & Woodwork, 2 vols, org. morocco backed cloth, folio, Waverley, 1922(6)
Lot 56
DOYLE, Richard - Fairyland A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World by Richard Doyle. With a Poem by William Allingham : 16 coloured plates, complete, three plates with significant tears one with loss, one plate with a stain, contents loose due to the gutta-percha used in binding this book, some edge tears and soiling, original green gilt cloth stained, folio, 1870. * sold with all faults not subject to return
Lot 316
TAYLOR, Jeremy & CAVE, William - Antiquitates Christianae : portrait plates, 17 engraved plates inc. additional engraved title-page, engravings in the text, corners torn with some loss, lacks f.e.p. text coming away from binding, calf rubbed, folio, 1684. * sold with all faults not subject to return
Lot 795
CARTE-DE-VISITE : 100 photographs on 25 leaves with colour printed backgrounds of the French Riviera, old leather coming apart, 4to, circa 1870s ? With another album both bearing the name Pheobe Johnson, 1891. 43 photographs on 12 leaves, tall folio, elaborate extra gilt tooled leather with a neo-classical beauty hand painted on the upper cover.(2)
Lot 661
FORSHAW, Joseph M - Parrots of the World: Illustrated by William T. Cooper, colour plates, distribution maps, org. faux leather in complete dust wrapper, tall 4to, David & Charles, second edition, 1978. With - Brown, Leslie H; Urban, Emil F & Newman, Kenneth ( and others) - The Birds of Africa, 6 vol. set, illustrated by Martin Woodcock and Peter Hayman, org. cloth in complete dust wrappers, folio, Academic Press, 1982-2000.* The first six volumes of eight. Very good (7).
Lot 166
BIBLES : Pearson, John - An Exposition of the Creed, By John, Lord Bishop of Chester , cont. panelled calf, extra gilt spine morocco label, front board detached, folio, tenth edition revised and corrected, 10th, 1715. With - Smalridge, George, Sixty Sermons Preach'd on several occasions, cont calf, rebacked, folio, Oxford, 1724. With - Hammond, H, A Paraphrase, and Annotations Upon all the Books of the New Testament, cont. full panelled calf with an old reback. 1702. With - The Book of Common Prayer, calf rubbed, frontis, folio, 1745.(4)
Lot 404
MOLL, Herman - The Compleat Geographer : or, the Chorography and Topography of all the known parts of the Earth ... etc. ( In two parts), engraved frontispiece, 39 maps ( inc. nine of the Americas). Cont. calf hinges a little cracked, lacking spine label, prelims. creasing, Folio, Fourth edition, 1723.* a good clean sound copy.
Lot 246
GAMBADO, Geoffrey ( Pseud) BUNBURY, Henry William - Annals of Horsemanship : Containing accounts of accidental Experiments, and Experimental Accidents, both successful and unsuccessful : Communicated by various correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado ... etc -16 hand coloured plates, original plain paper covered boards, folio, uncut page edges, one plate torn on margins not affecting the printed surface, a text page with one short tear without loss, some light staining with loose pages mainly at the beginning. Printed for W. Dickinson, London, 1791. * lacks one plate Gambado seeing the World.
Lot 41
BAWDEN, Edward : A Retrospective Survey by Justin Howes - illustrated throughout, org. decorative wrappers, folio, Combined Arts, 1988. With - Lady Filmy Fern or the Voyage of the Window Box by Thomas Hennell, Illustrated by Edward Bawden, oblong folio, Hamish Hamilton,first edition, 1980. With 4 others relating to Edward Bawden.(6)
Lot 169
BIBLES : The History of the Holy Bible, contained in the Old and New Testament, and the Apocrypha ... the whole originally designed by Richard Blome ... (etc) - numerous full-page copper engraved plates, some plates badly damaged, folio, boards very worn, circa 1710s. With - The Book of Martyrs : originally written by Mr John Fox, frontispiece, title-page, numerous copper engravings, sheep boards nearly detached spine held together with tape, folio, 1776. * sold with all faults not subject to return(2)
Lot 164
BIBLE: The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments : ( bound with the Book Of Common Prayer at the beginning), folio, contemporary black morocco with silver clasps corner pieces and central device on both covers, John Baskett, Oxford, 1726. * most attractive additional painted ownership page
Lot 567
HARRIS, John - Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca : or, a Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels ... Illustrated by Proper Charts, Maps, and Cuts ... (etc) . 2 volumes. 15 double-page maps, 7 full-page maps, 39 full-page plates. Cont. calf morocco labels raised bands, some wear and weak hinges, maps nice crisp and clean brace accept for the map of the East Indies which has a substantial tear repaired on the verso without loss, folio, Printed for T. Woodward, et al, 1744.* with some attention from a bookbinder, these would be a very handsome set.
Lot 272
JOSEPHUS, Flavius - The Famous and Memorable Workes of Josephus, a man of much honour and learning among the Jews : full-calf sometime rebacked morocco label, stain to the lower margin of the first few pages causing the paper to be quite fragile also a few other pages but complete, inc. the title-page. Folio, Printed for Simon Waterson,1620.
Lot 318
THE GRAPHIC : Vol. 19, January to June, 1879.Illustrated throughout including a large foldout panoramic plate " Lord Chelmsford's Column Crossing the Amantikulu River", cloth, folio, 1879. With a scrap album made up of cuttings from publications such as the Illustrated London News, circa 1860s. * military figures, India, Paris, Bengal Sepoys, etc. (2)
Lot 245
GADBURY, John - (Greek title) Or, The Doctrine of Nativities, Containing the whole art of directions, and annual revolutions : ... Also Tables for Calculating the Planets Places for any time, either Past, Present, or to Come. Together with the Doctrine of Horarie Questions; ... (etc). In two parts. Engraved portrait frontispiece, old boards disbound, age discolouration damage to one corner no loss of text, complete, small folio, Printed by Ja. Cottrel. 1658.* Astrology
Lot 26
MOREL, A & Co -Recueil de Cent Planches de Decoration Extraites du Journal -Manuel de Peintures: 93 chromo-lithograph plates some heighten in gilt, 4 uncoloured, quarter red morocco, tall folio, Lemercier, Paris, 1874. * Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. An amazing collection of plates which by the numbering appear to have been randomly selected to be placed in the book.
Lot 354
A folio of approximately seventy 20th Century British prints Including examples by Robert Tavener (1920-2004), Charles Keeping (1924-1988), Alistair Grant (1925-1997), Allin Braund (1915-2004), Richard Platt (1928-2013) and others Largest 63.7 x 74.5cm; Smallest 43.2 x 25.8cm (sheet) Unframed (approx. 70) Provenance: The Collection of Tom Coates NEAC, RP, RWS and Mary Jackson NEAC, RWS
Lot 565
‡Dame Elisabeth Frink CH, DBE, RA (1930-1993) Aesop's Fables Signed and inscribed Helena and David/with love/from/Lis/18 June 1977/Elisabeth Frink Unnumbered copy, containing four original lithographs (Wiseman 22-25) each signed in pencil, and 46 illustrations printed in 2 colours, published by R. Alistair McAlpine Publishing & Leslie Waddington Prints, 1968, bound in gilt-tooled orange and yellow leather 28 x 39.5cm (folio) Provenance: Tennants, Leyburn, The Book Sale, 21 September 2016, lot 35
Lot 168
Ephemera, Australia and New Zealand, 15 early to mid 20thC items to include 1933 copy of 'The Maori', 'Maoriland Beauties' folio, 1933 copy 'New Zealand Scenic Playground of the Pacific', 'Views of the Hot Lake District Rotorua', book 'Papuan Pictures', pamphlet 'Sport In New Zealand etc. (gen gd) (15)
Lot 223
Switzerland, Adelboden, a collection of approx. 100 items dating from approx. 1890 to 2000s to include photographic guide books, booklets, maps, books, engravings, of note Gruss aus Bern 1953 showing the bears in captivity and Baum-Album der Schweiz a folio of prints of Swiss trees (gd) (approx. 100)
Lot 395
Norwich - Another m/s General Annual Licensing meeting with dates blank, requiring applicants to affix to a Church and Chapel door a notice of the Day, hour and place of Licensing meeting to be held… Also at the home of every Justice Dwelling of the said City and County and of every Inn Keeper not already licensed who has given notice of his intention to keep an Inn and apply for a Licence. Dated 1837, a well written folio on Britannia watermarked paper.
Lot 130
A folio edition of the 1994 Ferrari yearbook signed by 30+ motor racing drivers and individuals associated with Ferrari inc: John Surtees, Giancarlo Baghetti, Tino Brambrilla, Yannick Dalmas, Norberto Fonatana, Toulo de Graffenried, Jean Guichet, Loris Kessel, JJ Lehto, Fredy Lienhard, Sergio Mantonvani, Robert Manzon, Gianni Marzoto, Imberto Masetti, Michael May, Luca Cordero De Montezemolo, Xavier Perrot, Sergio Pininfarina, Keke Rosberg, Roy Salvadori, Heinz Schiller, Dorino Serafini, Marc Surer, Maurice Trintignant, Ottorino Volonterio, Jo Volanthen, Heini Walter.
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