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Atlas: Brion (M.)ÿAtlas General, Civil, Ecclesiastique et Militaire ... Desine Specialement a l'Instruction de la Jeune Noblesse de l'Ecole Royal Militaire... Folio Paris 1772.ÿThird Edn., lg. engd. dble. page title, 34pp alphabetical table, with plts. & maps Nos. 1 - 53 lacking nos, 26, 28, 48 & 51, & half of No. 11, all dble. page engraved, and with cont. hand colouring, a few small tears, & some spots, orig. calf backed boards, worn. As an atlas, w.a.f. (1)
Allom (Thos.)ÿCharacter and Costume in Turkey and Italy, Descriptive letterpress by Emma Reeve. Lg. atlas folio Lond. (Fisher, Son & Co.) n.d. n.d. [c. 1839]. Add illus. sepia title, & 20 sim. full page plts. (some foxing) all edges gilt, blind & gilt tooled full blue mor. tooled gilt spine. B.P. (1)
Travel Album: An impressive and comprehensive album recording the Travels to Hong Kong of T.J. Gaisford St. Lawrence in 1925. It is attractively laid out from start to finish with maps of travel, original photographs of sites and natives, cuttings etc., all captioned, seating arrangements at events, menus, some original letters, 60pp in all, oblong folio, cont. hf. crimson mor. As an Album, w.a.f. (1)
Hogarth (Wm.) The Works of Mr. Hogarth Moralized, folio L. (J. Goodwin) n.d. [c. 1826] Engd port. frontis engd. title, & plts. orig. illus. thro-out, text and illus. within décor. borders, orig. hf. mor.; also Dobson (Austin) & Armstrong (Sir Walter) William Hogarth, lg. thick folio L. 1902. First Edn., full page plts. & text illus., uncut, orig. red buckram, spine faded. (2)
Editio Princepsÿ Appian:ÿAppianou Alexandreos Romaikon. Appiani Alexandrini Romanorum Historiarum, Large folio Paris (Typis Regiis, Caroli Stephani) 1551.ÿFirst Edition. Printers device on title, wd. cut heads & initials, damp stain in lower rt. hand corner throughout making some corners weak, later rebacked mottled calf, mor. label. (1) * With 2 A.L.s. from Maria M. Pollen to Julian Gaisford, tipped-in at front. The first (9 June 1903) offering this book to him, the second (15 June) expressing her pleasure that he would like it. 'Maria Margaret La Primaudaye Pollen (10 April 1838-c.1919) known as Minnie, was a decorative Arts. Collector.'ÿAs Mrs. John Hungerford Pollen, she became known during the early 20th Century as an authority on the history of textiles, publishing "Seven Centuries of Lace," in 1908 (Wikipedia).ÿ
S. Gorin, c. 1840's Watercolour Album: Mes Beaux Jours, 1847, A very good large oblong folio Album, with orig. watercolour title, and over 40 full page (or two to a page) drawings and watercolours, plus 4 leaves with multiple designs, mostly signed and with locations identified, in a full mor. binding. As a coll. of drawings, w.a.f. V. good. (1)
Books – Men of the Battle of Britain 60th Anniversary Edition, by Wynn published by CCB Associates, “The Battle of Britain Then and Now” by Ramsey published by After the Battle, “So Many – A Folio Dedicated to all who served with RAF Bomber Command 1939-45” published by WH Smith, So Many – A Folio Dedicated to all who fought and won the Battle of Britain” published by WH Smith and “Battle of Britain” by Deighton.
Gardening & Flowers: Step (Ed.) Favorite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, 4 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1896, fine cold. plts., cont. hf. mor.; Pratt (Anne) The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges and Ferns of Great Britain, 4 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1899, fine cold. plts., decorative cloth; Cheeseman (T.F.) Manual of the New Zealand Flora, roy 8vo Wellington, 1925; Bowers (Clement Gray) Rhododendrons and Azaleas, roy 8vo N.Y. 1936; & approx. 55 others on same subjects. As a lot, w.a.f. Three shelves. (1)
Spon (Jacobi)ÿMiscellanea Eruditae Antiquitatis: ... Folio London (Sumptibus Fratrum Huguetan & Soc.) 1685.ÿFirst Edn. red & bl. title with engd. vignette, plts. & engd. vignettes thro-out text, bottom right corner damp stained some corners dam, title loose, orig. blind tooled calf, covers detached, tooled gilt spine, mor. label. (1)
Elzevir Press: [Heinsius (Daniel) Ed.] Michaelis Apostolii Paroemiae: Nunc demun, post Epitomen Basiliensem, integrae, cum Petri Pantini Versione, ejusque & Doctorum Notis, in lucem editae. Sm. folio Leiden (Ex. Officina Elzeviriana) 1619. Wd. cut device on title, text in Greek & Latin, some cont. m/ss notes & corrections, cont. full vellum B.P. (1)
Art & Architecture: Ruskin (John) The Seven Lamps of Architecture, folio Lond. 1849, plts. etc; Howard (F.E.) & Crossley (F.H.) English Church Woodwork, sm. folio L. 1919; Baldry (A. Lys) Modern Mural Decoration, sm. folio L. 1902; Eastlake (Chas. L.) Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery, etc, 8vo L. 1868, mor. backed boards; Robinson (J.C.) Italian Sculpture of the Middle Ages and Period of the Revival of Art, sm. folio Lond. 1862. Presentation Copy; Moore (Chas. H.) Character of Renaissance Architecture, roy 8vo N.Y. 1905; The Modern Gallery of British Artists, lg. 4to Lond. 1837. V. clean engd. ptls., cloth; & approx. 90 other vols. As a lot, w.a.f. Four Shelves. (a lot)
Album: A very good album of litho, sepia and other Prints, mostly French and Italian interest, some by Carol Vernet, C. Aubrey, Gericault, Bellange & others, include 46 (1 - 46) engraved plates from Chrn. de Mechel's, Le Triomphe de la Mort,... d'apres .. Jean Holbein, 12mo Basle 1780, approx. 90 oblong folio pages, mor. backed boards. As an Album, w.a.f. (1)
Children's Interest: Lang (Mrs.) The All Sorts of Stories Book, Lond. 1911; Graham (Kenneth) The Golden Age, 8vo Lond. 1900. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish, plts. etc., cold. pict. cloth; Henty (G.A.) Reskin and Cow-Boy, Lond. n.d., illus., pict. cloth; Arabian Knights Entertainment, folio Lond. n.d., illus. by Dalziel, pict. cloth; Milne (A.A.) When we Were Very Young, Lond. 1925; & approx. 40 others, as a lot, w.a.f. (1)
With Fine Coloured Platesÿÿ Robinson (W.) Editor - Flora and Silva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Garden, Woodland, Tree and Flowers, ...ÿGarden Beautiful, Home Woods and Home Landscape,ÿ3 vols. folio London 1903 - 24 full page coloured plts., uncut, orig. hf. vellum, strongly bound. (3) * Contains an A.L.s. to 'Dear St. Lawrence,' pointing out mention of Howth, at p. 165 Vol. I., from E.M. Blackburn.
Howth Castle Demesne:ÿÿ List of Rhododendronsÿat HowthÿCastle,ÿc. 1939. folio typescript, approx. 65 pages, plus extra pages of m/ss notes, and annotations thro-out with additions, comments etc;ÿalsoÿList of Trees and Shrubs (Excluding Rhododendrons) at Howth Castle, c. 1939, folio typescript, approx. 103pp plus Index leaves, the entire annotated thro-out in pencil notes, amendments, comments etc., both orig. cloth. As a typescript, w.a.f. (2) * A Rare Collection.
Barufaldi (Girolamo)ÿDizionario Nuovo, e Copioso di Tutte le Rime Sdrucciole, Sm. folio Venice 1755. Engd. vign. title, wd. cut arms, unopened, cont. hf. vellum, mor. label;ÿBoerio (Giuseppe)ÿDuzionario del Dialetto Veneziano, lg. 4to Venice 1829. Hf. title, cont. hf. calf. B.P.'s. Good. (2)
With Fine Engraved Maps & Plates, etcÿ Du Bosc (Claude)ÿThe Military History of the late Prince Eugene of Savoy, and the late John Duke of Marlborough, Vol. II only, lg. folio Lond. 1737. Red. & bl. title, engd. heads & tails, initials, approx. 17 full page plts., & 21 fold. maps, town plans etc, all loose in binding, bind. dam. As a coll. of plts., w.a.f. (1) N.B. THIS LOT IS NOT IN THE CATALOGUE
Cureton (Wm.)ed.ÿFragments of the Iliad of Homer, from a Syriac Palimpsest. Folio Lond. (R. Taylor) 1851.ÿFirst Edn., 6 cold. plts., orig. full cloth.ÿPresentation Copy, inscribed by author to Thos. Gaisford, & with his bookplate;ÿArden (Joseph)ÿThe Orations of Hyperides for Lycophron and for Euxenippus, Ed. by Rev. Churchill Babington, folio Cambridge (Uni. Press) 1853.ÿFirst Edn., red & bl. title, cold. illus., errata slip, v. good mor. backed cloth boards. (2)
Bindings:ÿÿThe Connoisseur, An Illustrated Magazine for Collectors. Vols. 1 - X, and Vols. 15 - 22, together 22 vols. in 9 vols., folio London Sept. 1st 1901 - Aug. 1908. Profusely illustrated with cold. & other plts. cont. hf. crimson mor.; alsoÿChambers Encyclopaedia, 7 vols. only (ex. 10) folio L. 1888. cont. hf. crimson mor. As bindings, w.a.f. Good. (16)
Chandler (Richard) Inscriptiones Antiquae Pleraegne, nondum editae: In Asia Minori et Graecia, Praesertin Athenis, Colleatae., Cum Appendice. Folio Oxford (Clarendon press) 1775. First Edn., one engd. single pge plt., & 1 lg. fold. plt., some worm holes not affecting text, & lower rt. corner light damp stain, cont. calf, some wear, tooled gilt spine. B.P. (1)
Shaw-Sparrow (Walter)ÿJohn Lavery and His Work, 4to L. 1911.ÿFirst General Edn., cold. & other plts. cloth, gilt;ÿWaddington (Victor) Publisher,ÿTwelve IrishÿArtists, lg. folio D. (Three Candles) 1940.ÿFirst Edn., 12 lg. cold. plts. tipped-in, orig. cloth backed boards. (2) * Pres. Copy, inscribed by Publisher Colm O'Loughlin.
Canciani (F. Paulus)ÿBarbarorum Leges Antiquae, Cum Notis et Glossariis. Accedunt Formularum Fasciculi et Selectae Constitutiones Medii Aevi. 5 Vols. in 2.ÿLg. folio Venice (S. Coletium, & F. Pitterium) 1781 - 1792. Five hf. titles with wd. cut vignette, 2 lg. fold. plts. & engd. text illus. & vignettes thro.-out, 19th Century full vellum, mor. labels. B.P.'s. Very good clean set. (2)
The Navy: Clowes (Wm. Laird) The Royal Navy. A History from the Earliest Times to the Present, 7 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1897 - 103. Profusely illustrated, in orig. gilt decor. blue cloth, v. good; & 23 others of seafaring interest, biographies etc; also The Navy Lists, (include. a few "Army Lists") c. 1904 - 1914, 14 vols. 8vo, all orig. wrappers. As a lot, w.a.f. (37)
Gudio -ÿÿAntiquae Inscriptiones quum Graecae, tum Latinae, olim a Marquardo Gudio Collectae; Nuper a Joanne Koolio Digestae Hortatu Consilioque J. Georgii Graevii; nunc a Francisco Hesselio Editae cum Adnotationibus eorum. V. large folio Leovardiae (Typis et Impendiis Heredum Francisci Halmae) 1731.ÿFirst Edn., lg. engd. frontis signed A. van Buysen, red and bl. title with engd. vignette, fine engd. hd. piece, 16, [62], [6] dbl. page fac-simile, CCCLXXIV, CXII, VIII, & XXVII pp., wd. cut illus. thro-out, cont. calf backed boards. B.P. (1)
Wesselingius (Petrus)ÿHerodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum Libri IX, ... Editionem curavit et suas itemque Lud. Casp. Valchkenarii. Lg. Atlas folio Amsterdam (Petri Schovtenii) 1763. Engd. frontis, red & bl. title with engd. vignette, wd. cut heads & tails, & initials, one full page plt. & engd. text vignettes, cont. full calf, joints weakening. B.P. (1)
Plantin Press: Pighii (Steph. Vinandi) Annales Romanorum; qui Commentarii vicem supplent in omnes veteres Historiae Romanae Scriptores. 3 vols. in 2, folio Antwerp (Ex Officiana Plantiniana) 1615. Titles with engd. printers device, & devices on final leaves, lg. engd. title for 1599, fine engd. vignettes & other text illus., cont. blind stamp vellum, raised bands. B.P.'s Good set. (2)
Horsley (John)ÿBritannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain. In Three Books. Lg. folio Lond. 1732.ÿFirst Edn., engd. frontis. fine engd. vign. headpiece, 5 fold. maps & 16 single page maps, & 83 single page plts., some cont. m/ss annotations thro-out, damp stain in lower rt. hand corner, mostly at front, later calf, upr. cover loose. B.P. (1)
Ringhieri (Innocenzio) Cento Givochi Liberali, et D'Ingegno, novelamente ritrovati, e in dieci libri descritti, 4to Bologna (Anselmo Giaccarelli) 1551. Lg. wd. cut device on title, a smaller device on end leaf, wd.-cut initial letters, [4], 162 folios plus final leaf with wd. cut device, title & first four folio somewhat soiled, otherwise a very clean copy, in 18th Century hf. green mor. décor. marble boards. B.P. Scarce. (1)
The Offington Library Catalogues Manuscript: Gaisford (Thos.) Catalogue of English Poetry, Drama, and Jest Books,.. made by Thos. Gaisford, at Offington [Worthing], Sept. 1868, also Catalogue of Italian, Spanish & French Belles Lettres,... made by Thos. Gaisford at Offington, Nov. 1876., 2 vols. 4to in manuscript containing approx. 3500 items, a.e.g., cont. straight grained crimson mor. gilt fillet borders, & titled in gilt in centre of front covers. B.P.'s. As manuscripts, w.a.f. (1) * Thomas Gaisford of Offington Worthing, was the eldest son of Dean Gaisford, of Christ Church, by his first wife Helen Margaret, daughter of the Rector of Salwarpe, Rev. Archibald Douglas. He was born in 1816, was educated at Rugby, and at Christ Church, and was formerly captain in the 79th Highlanders. He was a member of the Roxburghe Club & had assembled form an early age a very large and choice library, which comprised fine editions of the classics, the four folio editions and some quarto editions of Shakespeare's plays. The first library however was dispersed at Sotheby's in April 1890, when the 2218 lots realised almost £10,000. Gaisford remained a book collector, and possessed up to the time of his death another large library, much of which was removed to Howth Castle, on his marriage to Lady Emily, eldest daughter of the third Earl of Howth.
Chishull (Edmund)ÿAntiquitates Asiaticae Christianam Aeram Antecedentes;.. Folio Lond. (Guil. Bowyer) 1728. Greek and Latin text, title with engd. vignette, 2 plts., engd. vignettes, of coins, buildings, etc., with rare 8pp Supplement, [12], 207, (8), (2),pp, with inscription to Jupiter, but lacks head of Homer, of which only 50 copies were taken. Three leaves of m/ss notes in Greek by Dean Gaisford? or Richard Chandler, whose signature appears on front paste-down. cont. sprinkled calf, raised bands, label lacking. B.P. Good copy. Scarce. (1)
Ball (F. Elrington)ÿA History of the County of Dublin, Vols. 1 - 4, Dublin 1902 - 1906, together withÿHowthÿand its Owners, D. 1917; andÿSouthern Fingal, D. 1920. Together 6 vols. (complete) sm. folio D. 1902 - 1920.ÿFirst Edns., fold. & other illus. thro-out, cloth & orig. boards. clean Set. (6)
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