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![Roberts, David: The Holy Land: Syria, Idumea, & Arabia. In 3 volumes [and] Egypt and Nubia. In 3 volumes. Bound in two vo](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/65712e03-6cec-479a-ba26-ad03009f83e6/7bcaa5c0-61f0-4438-a15e-ad050131ed35/468x382.jpg)
Lot 31
ILLUSTRATED: 1- Dore, G (ill): The man among the monkeys. W Lock, 1873 (Beeton’s Boy’s own library). Full calf prize binding; 2- Selous (ill): Hereward the Wake. 1870, with 20 plates. Oblong folio; 3- Durer: Samtliche Kupferstiche. Berlin, 1912 copyright. Folio; lacking spine; Plus 6 others. (9)
Lot 559
MARX (ENID) An ABC of Birds & Beasts, presentation copy no. XL of 300 signed by Enid Marx, on mould-made paper by Francis Cleverdon, bound in limp vellum with gilt titling to spine, from an overall edition of 375, slipcase in publisher's patterned fabric, Clover Hill, 1985, 8vo, together with folio of 32 engravings on Gampi Japon in publisher's patterned fabric, with accompanying compliment slip, specimen page (walrus) and 2 autograph letters from the publisher Provenance: Betty Evans Collection, former President of CASW (see catalogue foreword) Condition Report: very minor spotting, ribbon loose
Lot 265
Große Bibliothek der Welt, Schätze der Russischen Nationalbibliothek. 1000 Jahre Buchmalerei. Berlin, Coron, Kindler, 2007, Folioformat, 10 Faksimile hinter Passepartout (u.a. Abbildungen aus der byzantinischen Buchmalerei und französische Miniaturmalereien), anbei Begleitheft von 24 Seiten, 10 lose Blätter mit Kurzinfos Gr.4°, limitierte Auflage von 1995, Nr. 429, Lederkassette mit montiertem goldenem Adler, GoldprägungGreat Library of the World, Treasures of the Russian National Library. 1000 years of book illumination. Berlin, Coron, Kindler, 2007, folio format, 10 facsimile behind passepartout (among others illustrations from Byzantine book illumination and French miniature paintings), enclosed accompanying booklet of 24 pages, 10 loose leaves with brief information Gr.4°, limited edition of 1995, No. 429, leather case with mounted golden eagle, gold embossing
Lot 339
Seventeen, mostly early 20th century, illustrated sporting and children's books: 'Moorland Mousie' - Golden Gorse (Country Life Ltd 1929 with plates by Lionel Edwards)'Forrard On!' - Rancher - (Country Life Ltd 1930 with plates by Lionel Edwards)'They Meet at Eleven' - Frank Meads (George Newnes Ltd 1956 with plates by Lionel Edwards)'Royal Newmarket' - R.C. Lyle (Putnam & Co. 1945 illustrated by Lionel Edwards)'They Meet at Eleven' - Frank Meads (George Newnes Ltd 1956 with plates by Lionel Edwards)'English Country Life' - Prudence Yalden Thomson (William Collins 1942)'People of Importance' - Brenda E. Spender (Country Life Ltd 1941 illustrated by J. H. Dowd)'Memories - John Galsworthy (William Heinemann 1929 illustrated by Maud Earl)'Portrait of a Sport - A History of Steeplechasing' - Elizabeth Eliot (1957)'The Song of Songs - Copper Engravings by Ru van Rossem' (The Folio Society 1967 - third imp. 1972)'Cautionary Tales for Children - Verses by H. Belloc (Eveleigh Nash with pictures by B.T.B.)'A Generation Risen' - John Masefield and Edward Seago (Collins 1943)'Two Hundred Sketches - Humorous and Grotesque' - Gustave Doré (Frederick Warne and Co., 2nd edition)'Babette' - Clare Turlay Newberry (Hamish Hamilton 1942)'Humours of History - 160 drawings by Arthur Moreland' (colour edition)'Humours of History - 160 drawings by Arthur Moreland (The Daily News Ltd. monochrome edition)'R. Caldecott's Second Catalogue of Pictures and Songs' (Frederick Warne and Co., 2nd edition)'Bold Turpin - a Romance with many pictures drawn by L.D.L.' (Longmans, Green & Co)
Lot 133
NO RESERVE *** Please note, the description for this lot has changed. *** Ornament.- Jones (Owen) The Grammar of Ornament, additional chromolithograph title and 111 plates, occasional finger-soiling, gutta percha perishing with volume partially broken, original decorative cloth, gilt, rebacked preserving original spine, rubbed and faded, folio, Day and Son, [1868].
Lot 136
Apraxine (Pierre) Photographs from the Collection of the Gilman Paper Company, limited edition, offset lithograph frontispiece and 199 plates by Richard Benson, 1 loose, original calf backed boards, light rubbing to spine, original slipcase, a little rubbed, elephant folio, Meriden, White Oak Press, 1985.
Lot 139
Engravings.- Portraits, over 800 engravings pasted into an album, mostly portraits, all trimmed, some ink or pencil annotations, abrasion marks where 1 or 3 removed, occasional staining, tender edges, cracked hinges, contemporary half-morocco, gilt, rubbed and worn, spine covering becoming detached, folio, mostly 19th Century.
Lot 158
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide, traduites en prose Françoise, translated and edited by Nicolas Renouard, 3 parts in 1, half-title, engraved pictorial title, engraved portrait, numerous engraved illustrations in text, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, repairs, mostly marginal, affecting printed side-notes on A4, some spotting and staining, later vellum, spine in compartments and preserving original morocco label (little chipped), soiled, folio, Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1651.
Lot 169
Kilian (Philipp Andreas) Index picturarum chalcographicarum historiam, engraved pictorial title and 129 plates, water-stained, occasional spotting and finger-marking, contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt spine in compartments and with morocco label (little chipped), upper joint splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed, folio, [Augsburg], Johann Michael Wagner, [1758].
Lot 178
Gentlemen Pensioners.- Kirke (John, Receiver and Paymaster of Gentlemen Pensioners).- Treasury Warrant for one hundred and forty seven pounds, eleven shillings and eight pence to John Kirke as paymaster of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, DS "John Kirke", manuscript, 1p., newspaper cutting laid down on corner, folds, browned, folio, 1673.
Lot 179
Letters.- Pennecke (Francis, attorney at law, Helston, Cornwall) Autograph Letter signed to Edward Rooper "att Charles Henshaws Esqr. att the Golden Ball over against the Royal Exchange Cornhill", 1p. with conjugate blank and address panel, Helston, folio, 25th July 1714, sending a copy of a survey; and 9 other mostly 18th century letters, including a ?copy letter from William Cadogan (1671/2-1726), army officer and diplomat, folds, browned (10).
Lot 183
NO RESERVE Elgin (Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl, diplomat and army officer, 1766-1841) Autograph Letter signed to "My Dear Townshend", 4pp., Broomhall, 12th July 1788, "The business is respecting an Hospital at Dunfermline (called St. Leonards) where a few widows are supported", a recent court decision had disclaimed the right of the Marquis of Tweedale to nominate widows. It was the thought the right lay with the Crown and Elgin asks for it to be conferred on him, stressing that there was no pecuniary advantage to himself, folds, browned; and another manuscript, sm. 4to & folio (2).*** First mentioned probably John Thomas Townshend (1764-1831), MP.
Lot 195
Bible, English.- The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated out of the vulgar Latine by the Papists of the the traiterous Seminarie at Rheims... Whereunto is added the translation... used in the Church of England, with a Confutation... by W. Fuke, Bishop's and Rheims versions in parallel columns, title within ornate woodcut architectural border, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, small piece missing from inner margin of title at head, without loss to printed area, Oo1 small hole within text with loss of a few letters, Rr3 short tear at foot, within text, but without loss, Printed [by Adam Islip] for Thomas Adams, 1617 bound with Fulke (William) A defense of the sincere and true translation of the Holy Scriptures into the English tongue, against the manifold cauils, friuolous quarrels, and impudent slaunders of Gregorie Martin, title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, Printed [by Eliot's Court Press] for Thomas Adams, 1617, together 2 works in 1 vol., water-stained, mostly at foot, but occasionally within text, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, spine in compartments, lacking label, covers detached, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [STC 2917 & 11431; Herbert 359], folio *** Third edition of Fulke's New Testament, which is rare at auction. It includes his Defense, which was 'indirectly responsible for the marked influence which Rheims exerted on the Bible of 1611' (Herbert).
Lot 200
Bacon (Sir Francis) Sylva sylvarum: or, A naturall history. In ten centuries, sixth edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional pictorial title, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, a few small wormholes / trace in text, L3 and R3 lower corner torn away, affecting catchword on the former, occasional spotting, contemporary ink signatures of a John Cary, contemporary speckled calf, spine in compartments, scuffed and rubbed, [Gibson 176; Wing B327], folio, printed by J.F. for William Lee, 1651.
Lot 204
Cowley (Abraham) The Works, first collected edition, engraved portrait by W.Faithorne trimmed to platemark, woodcut device on title, with Life bound after Davideis, neat contemporary ink inscription of Thomas Pargiter of Lincoln College 1668 to verso of portrait and with several annotations or crossings out by him (a few cut away from margins on a1 & e2 of Life and D3 of Verses), short tear to lower margin of Q4 towards end affecting catchword but no loss, contemporary calf, rubbed and slightly stained, rebacked, [Wing C6649], by J.M. for Henry Herringman, 1668 § Milton (John) Paradise Lost, edited by Richard Bentley, half-title, 2 engraved portraits, first few leaves becoming loose, modern half morocco, for Jacob Tonson...John Poulson..., 1732, folio & 4to (2)*** At the foot of Thomas Sprat's Life of Cowley in the first Pargiter has added "and most hearty flatterer" before Sprat's name.
Lot 206
Cary (Robert) Palælogia Chronica. A Chronological Account of Ancient Time, double-page folding genealogical table, contemporary signature and notes to title, 3Z1 lacking corner (not affecting text), cracked upper hinge, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, bumping to corners an spine extremities, folio, [Wing C743], by J. Darby, for R. Chiswell, 1677.
Lot 239
NO RESERVE Thomson (James) The Poetical Works, 2 vol., no half-titles (as called for), list of subscribers at end of vol.1, staining to title, faint vertical crease, engraved bookplates of the Earl of Lonsdale, John Fort of Read Hall and Brisbane of Brisbane, later half maroon morocco, spines gilt, rubbed, [Gaskell 672], Glasgow, Andrew Foulis, 1784; The Seasons, Stereotype Edition, engraved plates, contemporary ink inscription to head of title, some foxing and offsetting, attractively bound in contemporary red straight-grain morocco with decorative gilt borders, spine gilt, g.e., a little rubbed and marked, spine dulled, 1809; and another edition of the same, folio & 8vo (4)*** Subscribers to the first include Edmund Burke, Patrick Colquhoun, William Robertson, and Adam Smith.
Lot 260
Execution chap-book.- Cooke (Percival) The Confession of Percival Cooke and James Tomlinson, who were executed ... on a drop newly erected in front of Derby Gaol, woodcut of coffin to final leaf, small ink inscription to title, a little creased, folio leaf folded, Nottingham, C. Sutton, [1812] § The Repentance and Happy Death, of the Celebrated Earl of Rochester, small blind-stamp to title, folio leaf folded, Sutton and Son, Nottingham, 1814 § Rhyming Dick and the Strolling Player: being a true Account of the Life and Death of Richard Nancollas, the Alehouse Poet, woodcut illustration to title, pp.5-6 trimmed at foot affecting last line of text, Nottingham, C. Sutton, n.d., 8vo (3)
Lot 44
NO RESERVE Asia.- Le Bruyn (Cornelius) Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and Part of the East-Indies, vol.2 only (of 2), first English edition, 59 engraved plates, many double-page and/or folding, engraved illustrations in text, a few plates lightly browned but generally clean, text with occasional water-staining to lower margin, contemporary calf, worn, covers detached, for A. Bettesworth [&c.], 1737; and Beauplan's 'Description of Ukraine' from Churchill's Voyages and Travels, folio; sold not subject to return (2)*** This volume covers Persia and the East Indies, with plates of the inhabitants, natural history, and views, some panoramas including the temples and antiquities at Persepolis.
![England.- Holinshed (Raphael) [The Third Volume of Chronicles], vol. 3 only (of 3), black letter, double-column, woodcut head](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ecb6c56e-2a66-4435-8ee1-acf000ac6f97/047f04cf-2010-4344-8657-acf700a74c89/468x382.jpg)
Lot 64
England.- Holinshed (Raphael) [The Third Volume of Chronicles], vol. 3 only (of 3), black letter, double-column, woodcut head-pieces and initials, lacking titles and anything before p.1, remnants of index at end, first 2 ff. detached, marginal water-staining and worming, occasional marginal tears affecting text, loss to lower corners affecting text (5M2 & 3), spotting, disbound, folio, [1587]; sold not subject to return
Lot 142
BENSLEY T. for LONGMAN HURST (Pubs). The Costume of Yorkshire ... with Descriptions in English & French. Well worn cond. but 38 (of 40) good hand col. aquatint plates by R. & D. Havell after George Walker. Folio. Quarter calf in poor cond. 1814. Really excellent depictions of costume & life in the Yorkshire of the time. Lacks the "engine" plate.
Lot 143
SMITH CHARLES HAMILTON. Selections of the Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland. Well worn cond. & tending to split but hand col. eng. title, eng. dedication & 60 good hand col. wood eng. & aquatint plates, as called for. Folio. Defective bdgs. William Bulmer & Co., Shakespeare Press for Colnaghi, 1814.
Lot 144
BAGLIONI MICHEL-ANGELO, & others. Esequie (Funeral) Fatte In Venetia Dalla Natione Fiorentina Al Serenissimo Cosimo II Quarto Gran Duca Di Toscana. 2 parts in one, 25pp. 2 eng. architectural titles, eng. port. frontis., eng. plan of the church, 15 eng. plates of church appointments (incl. the magnificent catafalque), the ceremony, allegorical paintings by Ingoli within the church etc. & woodcut printer`s colophon. Final part, with its own title is Giulio Strozzi`s oration. Small folio. Damp staining throughout, worn cond. in crude brds. with some plates cropped to outer margin but rare. Battista Ciotti, Venice, 1621. An account and details of a funeral ceremony for Cosimo II (de Medici of Florence) which was celebrated in Venice in effigy (i.e. in the absence of the deceased) in the Dominican church of the Saints John and Paul, at the initiative of those "Florentine gentlemen, who for their affairs are entertained in the city of Venetia" Cover chipped and heavily worn on both sides. Spine creased. Fore edges chipped and worn, especially on plates, with close cropping to margins and into some plates, however with no text loss. All pages have damp staining with additional sporadic foxing. Browning, foxing, chipping and taped repairs to title page. Second page has top right corner missing. Page bindings strengthened with binder's tape throughout.
Lot 147
MACHIAVEL NICHOLAS. The Works. 3rd edition cont. The History of Florence, The Prince, The Discourses & The Art of War, each with individual title. Folio in fours. Well worn, disbound & loose but complete, orig. calf brds. det but present. Inscriptions re. the ownership of Matthew Jenkins, Hudson, New York, 1790 & bookplate of Matthew Daly, 1890. T.W. for A. Churchill .., 1720.
Lot 169
Institutions Of Surgery. Defective quarto vol., lacking early & last leaves & a.f. but with many fldg. eng. medical plates. C.1745; also a small bundle of other loose plates, technical, furnishing & design incl. a folio vol. of eng. plates, Recueil de Decorations Interieures, Paris, 1812 (tears & a.f.).
Lot 186
GRANELLI GIOVANNI. Orazione. In Morte Della Serenissima Principessa Carlotta Aglae Borbone D`Orleans D`Este, Duchessa Di Modena. Folio, half title followed by leaves numbered XIX to XXXVI but the complete oration. Late wrappers. N.d. but c1760s. Carlotta Aglae, " Mademoiselle de Valois", led a colourful life. Born 1700, she died in Paris, January 1761 & was buried in Val de Grace Abbey.
Lot 251
A Victorian walnut folio stand, two leaves with gothic moulded bars, each with brass hinges and ratchet mechanism, trestle base, moulded and fret work, all standing on four brass articulated castors.width 73cm (29in), depth 47cm (18in), height 114cm (45in)Condition report: The two leaves showing evidence of old restoration, one hinge damaged, two small sections of the platform to which the leaves are attached damaged, four original castors.
Lot 189
Books - Quantity of Folio Society books to include; Vincent Van Gogh Portraits of Provence, Eileen Power - Medieval Women Folio, Nelson and Emma, The Folio Book of Days, The First Colonists, etc Condition: Some covers having stains and creases present, please check the extra images provided which show some condition issues - **Due to current lockdown conditions, bidders are unable to view lots in this online-only sale. Please therefore read the following: As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey. Further category-specific condition information can be found in our Standard Terms and Conditions. The placing of a bid by you is taken by us as an indication that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms. Unless specifically stated, books have not been collated (ie checked for correct pagination and the presence of all stated prints. Due to the large nature of many books, reports are not prepared for every page and a general overview is given.
![[TRANSPORT] Pomeroy, Laurence, and Oliver, George, illustrator. Historic Racing Cars 1907-60, first edition, Evelyn, London,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/51259f05-0d95-447b-9efb-acde00b55ab1/7757f698-9133-4cca-a3e3-ad0700ca16c1/468x382.jpg)
Lot 580
[TRANSPORT] Pomeroy, Laurence, and Oliver, George, illustrator. Historic Racing Cars 1907-60, first edition, Evelyn, London, 1963, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, oblong folio; together with Oliver, George. Early Motor-Cars, Second Series, The Vintage Years, 1919-1930, first edition, Evelyn, London, 1961, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout by the author, oblong folio; nine additional motor car prints after George Oliver, all unframed; ten Tilleys (Sussex) Ltd promotional cards, each with artwork after George Oliver; and another book. Condition Report : Historic Cars: jacket torn and creased, with loss, and taped to pastedowns; Early Motor-Cars: jacket nicked and torn. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
Lot 1354
Small Collection of London Related Books comprising London by Walter Besant, MA, 1898, Book of the Thames by Mr and Mrs S.C.Hall, new edition, Relics and Memorials of London Town (2 vols) by James Ogilvy, 1911, Stanfords London Atlas, folio, (a/f), plus Nelson by Clenell Wilkinson, 1931 (6)
Lot 517
Sotheby's catalogues - Mentmore Sale May 1977, vols one and three to five (vol five a paperback) to/w a 1979 Bond Street Prints sale catalogue; lot also includes McQuoid, Percy - A History of English Furniture, Bracken Books 1988 reprint, folio, dw; Age of the Renaissance 1967; Pope-Hennessy, John - Cellini 1st 1985; Cameron Stone, George - A Glossary of...Arms and Armour 1961 Brussel edition (NY) (9)
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