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Maria Sibylla Merian Die schönsten Tafeln aus dem großen Buch der Schmetterlinge und Pflanzen. Metamorphosis Insectorum surinamensium, ausgewählt, eingeleitet und beschrieben von Gerhard Nebel, Hamburg 1964, Format Folio, 61 S. und 17 Tafeln, Mappe fleckig.

Late 19th Century papier mache desk writing folio, with mother of pearl and gilt detail, incorporating a printed relief of a woman in a classical Continental-style setting, flower detail verso, 30 x 23cmC R: Mother of Pearl missing to lower edge, surface scratching and crazing

Ɵ Stubbs (George), The Anatomy of the Horse including A Particular Description of the Bones, Cartilages, Muscles, Fascias, Ligaments, Nerves. Gibbings and Company Limited, 1899, third edition, 147 pages, with 12 double-page and 24 full page bookplates containing 18 anatomical tables, plates reprinted from original coppers, bound in red cloth boards and green-grey cloth spine, gold lettering in gilt on spin; folio together with Stubbs (George), The Anatomy of the Horse, G. Heywood Hill, Ltd., London, 1938, fourth edition, with 12 double-page and 24 full page bookplates including 15 anatomical tables, includes full anatomical descriptions of the bones, cartiliages, muscles, fascias, ligaments, nerves, arteries, veins and glands. Bound in brown paper-covered board and cloth, brown cloth to spine, lettering in gilt on spine; folio (2)Provenance: Animal Health TrustCondition Report: 1) Damages ot the bindingFoxing and dump stains. Rubbing and tears to the spine's cloth, wear to the board's corners . Age toning throughout. Some dump stains and foxing. Equine Research Station, Animal Health Trust stamp on front free endpaper2) Foxing and dump stains. Rubbing to the spine and corners. Stains on the front cover. Age toning. Otherwise good. Condition Report Disclaimer

Scottish Scenery and History, including Lawson, John Parker Scotland: Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive. London, [n.d.] Folio, 72 chromolithographed plates, modern black half calf, spine gilt, a very clean copy; Hardvillier, C.A. d' Souvenirs des Highlands voyage a la suite de Henri V en 1852. Folio. Paris, 1835, engraved dedication and 30 plates [some copies appear with 30 plates while others have 32], contemporary quarter calf gilt, occasional slight spotting, slightly rubbed; Cririe, James Scottish Scenery or Sketches in Verse. London, 1803. 4to, 20 engraved plates, contemporary tree calf, spine gilt, red morocco label, occasional slight spot or small stain; Smith, J.G. Strathendrick. Glasgow, 1896, 4to, plates, original cloth; [Marquis of Breadalbane] The Black Book of Taymouth. Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club, 1855. 4to, 12 plates (9 chromolithographs), modern black half morocco, spine gilt (5)

Shaw, Thomas Travels or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1738. First edition, folio, title printed in red and black, half-title, 7 maps (4 folding), 22 plates (1 folding) and 1 folding table, contemporary calf, with most of the calf torn away, hinges very weak, a little light dampstain to some margins, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate

Trinidad and Tobago, and Honduras, 10 volumes, comprising Suze, Jos. A. de Geography of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad, Port of Spain, 1894. 8vo, contemporary green morocco gilt, with printed label 'Presented to his Excellency Sir Hubert Jerningham, K.C.M.G., by the author'; Suze, Jos. A. de The Columbian Geography. Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1897, 2 copies, 8vo, black morocco gilt, both presentation copies to the Governor, Sir Hubert Jerningham, from the author; Fitz-Evan Eversley, T. The Trinidad Reviewer. London, 1899, 2 copies, plates, folding maps, one contemporary red morocco gilt, g.e., the second original blue cloth; Consolidated Laws of the Colony of British Honduras. Printed by Authority of the Government of British Honduras. London, 1887, contemporary calf, inscribed on endpaper 'Hubert E.H. Jerningham, Administrator of British Honduras, Nov. 8, 1888', red morocco label; Morris, D. The Colony of British Honduras. 1883, original pictorial cloth; Manuscript: folio of copies of letters sent by Sir Hubert Jerningham, as Governor of Trinidad, from 14 October 1899 to 13 June 1900, 165pp., folio, red half morocco, rubbed ; Trinidad Civil List... for the year 1899. Trinidad: Government Printing Office, Port of Spain, 1898, contemporary red morocco gilt; Collins, James H. The Trinidade and Tobago Year Book, 1898. Trinidad, 1897, presentation copy of Lady Jerningham, contemporary red morocco gilt (10)

3 works in 6 volumes, comprising Chaufepié, Jacques George de Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique et pour servir de Supplement our de Continuation au Dictionnaire Historique et Critique de M. Pierre Bayle. Amsterdam & The Hague, 1750-56. 4 volumes, folio, titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette, half-titles, contemporary tree calf, spines gilt, rubbed, morocco lettering pieces (one lacking); Estienne, Charles. Dictionarium historicum, geographicum, poeticum. London: B. Tooke, T. Passenger &c. 1686, folio, contemporary calf, 'Geo. Cranstoun advocate' inscribed at head of title, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate, contemporary calf, [ESTC R2758], binding very worn and scraped; Spelman, Henry. Glossarium Archaiologicum, continents Latino-Barbara, Peregrina, Obsoleta & Novatae Significationis Vocabula. London: T. Braddyll, G. Pawlette, G. Freeman, 1687, folio, title printed in red and black, engraved portrait, contemporary panelled calf, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate, [ESTC R10264], very occasional light spot, binding somewhat worn, lacks morocco lettering piece (6)

Diodorus Siculus Bibliothecae Historicae libri qui supersunt. Amsterdam: Jacob Wetstein, 1746. 2 volumes, folio, titles printed in red and black and with engraved vignette, engraved portrait and allegorical engraved frontispiece, double column with Greek and Latin text, contemporary calf, worn, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate

Picasso, Pablo - Picasso's Sketchbook A Limited Edition in Facsimile London: Thames and Hudson, 1960. Folio, one of 250 exact copies of a sketchbook in which Pablo Picasso worked from November 1955 to January 1956, 25 leaves with colour and black and white facsimile drawings, original spiral-bound boards, pictorial cloth board chemise with light wear to edges, printed glassine dust-jacket with two tears [one taped] and some loss, accompanying 10-page booklet with foreword by Georges Boudaille with slight fading to front cover, small areas of foxing and marks on edge of back cover caused by spiral binding

French works, a quantity, including Comines, Philippe de Memoires. London & Paris: Rollin, 1747, 4 volumes, 4to, engraved plates, contemporary calf, worn, one cover detached; and a quantity of French books; [Barthelemy, J.J.] Recueil de Cartes Geographiques, plan, vues et médailles de l'ancienne Grèce. Paris, c.1789. 4to, 32 maps, plans and plates, contemporary half calf, rubbed, covers detache; Pluche, N.A. Le Spectacle de la Nature. Utrecht (vol.1-3), The Hague, (vols. 4-6 ), volumes 1-6, 12mo, numerous engraved plates, many folding, contemporary half calf, some spotting, rubbed; [Beaumarchais, P.A.C. de] La Folle Journée our Le Mariage de Figaro. [No place], 1785. 8vo, 232, [2]pp., contemporary half calf, rubbed; Sarpi, Fra Paolo Histoire du Concile de Trente. London: S. Idle, 1736. 2 volumes, folio, engraved portrait, contemporary calf, slightly dampstained, rubbed, one spine worn; Grimm, Friedrich, Baron de Correspondence Littéraire, Philosophique et Critique. Paris, 1813-14. 17 volumes, 8vo, 19th century cloth; Grimm, Friedrich, Baron de Mémoires Historiques, Littéraires et Anecdotiques. "Londres", 1813, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, red morocco labels, slightly rubbed; L'Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres Mémoires de littérature, tirés des registres. Paris: l'Imprimerie Royale, 1753. volume 19 only, 4to, contemporary calf, rubbed; sold not subject to return

Isocrates Orationes et Epistolae [Geneva]: H. Estienne, 1593. Folio [28], 427, 131, 34, [2 (blank)], [8], 31, [16], edited by Henri Estienne, translated by Hieronymous Wolf, parallel Greek and Latin text, 18th century calf, head of spine rubbed, joints cracking

Justinian I, Emperor Leonis novellae constitutiones. Iustianai edicta Ex bibliotheca illustris viri Huldrici Fuggeri. [Geneva]: Henri Estienne, 1558. Folio, [xx, 529, vii], edited with notes by H. Estienne, Greek text, woodcut device on title, early 19th century calf gilt, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate

Maupassant, Guy de Boule de Suif Compositions de François Thévenot, Gravures sur Bois de A. Romagnol. Paris: Armand Magnier, 1897. Small folio, out-of-series copy of one of fifty copies on papier vélin du cuve with an additional set of illustrations, of a total run of 300 copies, original wrappers bound at rear, signed presentation inscription from the engraver, Romagnol, to the Italian ambassador in Paris, later brown half morocco, some foxing

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Opera philosophicae Antwerp: ex officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1652. Folio [20 (inc. title & frontispiece), xxxvi, 911, edited by Justus Lipsius, engraved title, engraved portrait frontispiece, and 2 full-page engravings by Galle after Rubens, portrait torn without loss, contemporary calf, once rebacked, worn, covers detached, armorial bookplate of Nathaniel Clayton

Picasso, Pablo - W. Boeck, editor Linocuts London: Thames and Hudson, 1963. Oblong folio, 45 colour linocuts with loose tissue guard, original pictorial taupe cloth, slipcase very slightly dust-soiled with small area of rubbing

1715 and 1745-46 Risings 9 volumes, comprising Anderson, John Historical Account of the Family of Friser or Fraser, particularly Fraser of Lovat. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1825. 4to, engraved frontispiece, engraved sectional title, folding genealogy, modern calf-backed cloth; Rose, D. Murray, editor Prince Charlie's Friends or Jacobite Indictments. Aberdeen: Printed for Private Circulation, 1896. 4to, number 9 of 50 copies, original cloth, folding red half calf box; MacAllester, Oliver A Series of Letters, discovering the Scheme projected by France, in MDCCLIX. for an intended invasion upon England. 1767. 4to, 2 volumes in one, half calf retaining original marbled boards; Home, John.The History of the Rebellion in the year 1745. London, 1802, 4to, engraved plates and maps, modern quarter calf, morocco label; Atholl Family Jacobite Correspondence of The Atholl Family, during the Rebellion. 1745-46. Edinburgh: Abbotsford Club, 1840. 4to, engraved plates, black half morocco, t.e.g., slightly rubbed; [British Army] The Report of the Proceedings and Opinion of the Boards of General Officers on their Examination into the Conduct, Behaviour and Proceedings of Lieutenant-General Sir John Cope. London: W. Webb, 1749. First edition, 4to, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, upper cover detached; Acts of Parliament 9 acts of Parliament, including Act to detain such persons as His Majesty shall suspect are conspiring against His Person, Act to make it High Treason to hold Correspondence with the Sons of the Pretender, Act for Adjourning the Court of Session in Scotland, Act for the more easy and speedy Trial of such Persons as have levied...War, An Act to attaint Alexander Earl of Kellie [& others], An Act for the more effectual disarming the Highlands in Scotland, [1741-43], folio, modern calf-backed cloth; Acts of Parliament [1714-15], An Act for the further Security of His Majesties Person and Government, An Act to Impower His Majesty to Secure and Detain such Persons as His Majesty shall Suspect are Conspiring against His Person; An Act for the Attainder of George Earl of Marischall [and others]; An Act to Attaint John Earl of Mar [& others]; An Act for the more Easie and Speedy Trial of such Persons as have Levied or shall Levy War against His Majesty; An Act for the more Effectual and Exemplary Punishment of such Persons as shall Seduce Soldiers to Desert; An Act for the more effectual Securing the Peace of the Highlands in Scotland; An Act to oblige Papists to Register their Names and Real Estates; An Act for Appointing Commissioners to Enquire of the Estates of certain Traytors; An Act to Enlarge the Time for making Claims before the Commissioners, 19th century half calf, spine gilt; House of Lords The Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers upon the Impeachment... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason. London: S. Billingsley, 1747. folio, contemporary quarter calf (9)

Calderwood, David The True History of the Church of Scotland [N.p.], 1678. Folio, modern quarter calf gilt, a little spotting, occasional closed tears, lacking half-title

Ponce, Nicolas Collection des Tableaux et Arabesques Paris, 1805. Folio, 60 plates on 52 leaves; [bound with] [Idem] Arabesques Antiques des Bains de Livie. Paris, 1789. Folio, 15 plates; contemporary green straight-grained half morocco gilt, a little rubbing, scattered foxing throughout

Forbes of Culloden - Distilling, 6 items comprising [Whisky] Act of Parliament anent The Excyse of Ferrintosh. [Edinburgh, 1695], 4to, broadside, [ESTC R183921]; [Forbes, Duncan] Recommendation in favours of Duncan Forbes of Collodden. [Edinburgh, 1695], Folio, broadside, [ESTC R200408]; [Excise Dispute] Petition for Duncan Forbes of Culloden. [Edinburgh, 1702], folio, broadside, [ESTC N471597]; Forbes, Duncan. Duplys for Colloden, to the Master of Tarbats Replys. [Edinburgh, 1702], folio, broadside, [ESTC T480871]; [Cromarty, George Mackenzie, Earl of] Answers to the Complaint given in to His Grace Her Majesty's High Commissioner... by the Master of Tarbat and some others, against Duncan Forbes of Colloden. [Edinburgh, 1702], folio, 2pp, Act of Parliament In Favours of Duncan Forbes of Collodine, anent the Valuation of the Lands of Ferrintosh. Edinburgh, 1690, folio, 2pp. [ESTC R183929] (6)Footnote: Note: Documents relating to Duncan Forbes whose "estates at Culloden and Ferintosh were ravaged by the Jacobite hordes of Buchan and Cannon, .. The Scotch parliament met his claim for compensation by voting him a perpetual grant of a liberty to distill into spirits the grain of the barony of Ferintosh .." (cf. DNB).

Ireland - The Statutes at Large, passed in the Parliaments held in Ireland, from the Third Year of to The First Year of George the Third, A.D. 1761 inclusive... in Eight Volumes. Dublin: B. Grierson, 1765. 8 volumes, 1765, folio, contemporary calf gilt with gilt arms on sides, rubbed, several volumes with small split at joint, armorial bookplates of Cranstoun of Corehouse

Jacobite Trials and History, 14 folios, some disbound comprising The Report to the Honourable House of Commons of such of the Commissioners of Enquiry. London, 1717, folio, quarter cloth; Gyllenborg, Carl The Tryal of Francis Francia, for High Treason. London: D. Midwinter, 1717, folio, modern cloth, ESTC T61824]; [Derwentwater] The Whole Proceeding to Judgment upon the Articles of Impeachment. London, 1716, folio, wrappers, [ESTC T61816]; [Derwentwater] A Bill for making void the several Contracts for Sale of the Estate of the late Earl of Derwentwater, sewn as issued, [ESTC T53764]; [Derwentwater] A Report from the Committee to whom all the Books, Instruments and Papers relating to the Sale of the Estate of James late Earl of Derwentwater. London, 1732, folio, sewn as issued; [Earl of Wintoun] The Tryal of George Earl of Wintoun, upon the Articles of Impeachment of High Treason. London, 1716. Folio, sewn as issued, last 2 leaves detached; The London Gazette 5 issues, folio (Jan-Dec. 1745), disbound; Map: A Map of the Countries adjacent to Carlisle shewing the Route of the Rebels... by G. Smith, slightly discoloured; Acts of Parliament An Act for the further Security of His Majesties Person... 1701, folio, disbound; Act for the Attainder of the Pretended Prince of Wales of High Treason, 1701, folio, disbound; An Act for the more effectual Securing the Peace of the Highlands in Scotland. 1716, disbound; Act for more effectual Disarming the Highlands. 1725, folio, disbound; House of Lords The Proceedings of the House of Lords, concerning the Scottish Conspiracy. London: C. Bill, 1704, folio, quarter calf, some dampstaining (14)

Santi Bartoli, Pietro Le Antiche Lucerne, Sepolcrali Figurate, Raccolte dalle Caue sotterranee, e Rome: Francesco Buagni, 1691. Folio, half-title, 3 additional engraved titles, 116 engraved plates, early vellum with manuscript title to spine, some very minor dampstaining to title-page and initial text leaf, a few leaves very slightly browned, binding somewhat soiled

Reports and Observations Eight 18th century documents The Report of John Golborne Engineer, concerning the Drainage of the North Level of the Fens, and the Outfal of the Wisbeach River, 1796. 8vo, folding map, paper wrappers; The Report of Thomas Yeoman Engineer, concerning the Drainage of the North Level of the Fens, and the Outfal of the Wisbeach River, 1769. 8vo, folding plan, paper wrappers; The Report of John Smeaton Engineer, concerning the Drainage of the North Level of the Fens, and the Outfal of the Wisbeach River, 1768. 8vo, folding plan, paper wrappers; Remarks upon That Part of the Great Bedford Level, called the North Level: in which the Causes of its First Drowning, and of its present ruinous Condition, are considered..., 1748, folded folio; A Plan for Obtaining an Act of Parliament for the better Draining of the North-Level..., [n.d.], folded folio; Observations on the Bedford Charity... London, 1761. 8vo; Resolutions of the Associated Architects, with the Report of a Committee...to Consider the Causes of the Frequent Fires, and the best means of Preventing the Like in Future, [n.d.] 8vo, wrappers; Observations on the Bedford Charity. London, 1761. 8vo, original wrappers, some slight dampstaining (8)

Scottish Genealogy, including Manuscript: Ane Account of the Genealogie of the Campbells Late 17th century, folio, 131pp. in a neat hand, modern quarter calf. morocco label; Ferguson, James Records of the Clan and Name of Fergusson, Ferguson and Fergus. 1895. 2 volumes, 8vo, modern quarter calf gilt; [Dalrymple, David] The Additional Case of Elisabeth, claiming the title and dignity of Countess of Sutherland. [London, 1770], 4to, early 20th century half calf; Mackay, John Life of Lieut.-General Hugh Mackay of Scoury. Edinburgh, 1836. 4to, numbered 157 in pencil on endpaper, modern cloth-backed boards; another copy. 1842, 8vo, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Stewart, J.H.J and D. The Stewarts of Appin. Edinburgh, 1880, for Private Circulation, presentation copy from the author, chromolithographed plates, original pictorial cloth, binding (only) somewhat dampstained; [Sobieski Stuart, John] The Genuineness of the Vestiarium Scoticum. [1849?], Privately Printed, frontispiece, red morocco gilt; Mackenzie, John, of Applecross The Genealogy of the Mackenzies preceding the year 1661. Dingwall, 1843. 4to, original cloth, lightly rubbed; [Campbell, M.O.] A Memorial History of the Campbells of Melfort, Argyllshire. 1882. 4to, plates, original cloth gilt, rebacked with calf; Robertson, D. Memorial for Duncan Robertson of Drumachine, Esq., heir-male of the Estate of Strowan. [c.1744], 4to, original wrappers; McKechnie, Hector The Lamont Clan 1235-1935. 1938. 4to, pedigrees, plates, original blue cloth; Tytler, William Fraser Report of Trial of the Issues, in the action of Defamation and Damages. Edinburgh, 1823, later cloth; Campbell, P.C. Account of the Clan-Iver. Aberdeen, 1873, 8vo, presentation copy to Evender McIver, original cloth, repaired; Mackay, Robert History of the House and Clan of Mackay. Edinburgh, 1829. 4to, some dampstaining, quarter morocco, binding somewhat bowed (14)

Scottish History, a collection including Congested Districts First Report [to] Fourtheenth report of the Congested Districts Board for Scotland, for the period from 1st October 1897 to 31st Dec. 1898 [to] 1st April 1911 to 31 March 1912. Glasgow 1899-1908, Edinburgh 1909-1910, London 1911-1912, 2 volumes, folio, original red cloth; Carmichael, Alexander Grazing and Agrestic Customs of the Outer Hebrides. Edinburgh, 1884. 8vo, presentation copy from the author, original wrappers, some light staining; [Skye] The Past and Present Position of the Skye Crofters. 1886, 8vo, no place, upper wrapper detached; Ewald, A.C. The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart. 1875. 2 volumes, 8vo, red half morocco; "A Pedestrian" The Highlands of Scotland. Newcastle: W. & J. Bell, 1843, 8vo, printed on pink paper, contemporary half calf, rubbed; [Icolumkill] A Description of the Curious Monuments and Antiquities in the Island of Icolumkill. 10th Dec. 1802, 8vo, 8pp., cloth, [not found on ESTC]; [Icolumkill] A Description of the Ancient & Royal Island of Icolumkill. Falkirk: T. Johnston, 1803, 12mo, 8pp., quarter cloth, 4pp loose, slightly dust-soiled, slight loss of blank margin at head of title, [not traced on ESTC], rubbed; Graham, P. Sketches of Perthshire. Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne, 1812. Second edition, 8vo, hand-coloured folding map, title vignette, 19th century half calf, slightly rubbed; and a small number of other volumes

Scottish Tartans and History, including Stuart, John Sobieski Vestiarium Scoticum. Edinburgh: W. Tait, 1842. Folio, 76 coloured plates, red morocco gilt with arms of the Stuarts on covers, a little dampstaining at end, slightly rubbed; Grant, James The Tartans of the Clans of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1886. Folio, frontispiece, 71 coloured plates of tartans, modern red half morocco by Sotheran's, spine gilt, t.e.g.; Smith, William and Andrew, publishers Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland. Mauchline, 1850. 4to, hand-coloured map & 68 coloured plates of tartans, modern maroon half morocco gilt, occasional spotting; Account of the Clan-Iver. Aberdeen, 1873, limited to 150 copies, presentation copy to Robert Sutherland from the author, small repair to title, original cloth; Profeit, R.A. Under Locnhagar. Aberdeen, 1894. 4to, number 197 of 200 copies, plates, red half morocco by Bickers, spine gilt, t.e.g. (5)

Six quarto and folio volumes, comprising Temple, Sir William The Works. London, 1740, 2 volumes, folio, engraved portrait, contemporary calf, rubbed; Drummond, of Hawthornden, William The Works. Edinburgh, 1711. Folio, engraved portrait, contemporary panelled calf, rubbed, joints splitting; Nicolson, W. The English, Scotch and Irish Historical Libraries. London, 1736. Folio, third edition, contemporary panelled calf, spine gilt, extremities worn; Brown, Sir Thomas The Works. London: T. Basset [&c.], 1686. Folio, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary panelled calf, worn; Alison, Archibald Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste. Edinburgh: G.G. & J. Robinson, 1790. First edition, 4to, extremities worn, joints splitting (6)

Thou, Jacques Auguste de Historiarum sui Temporis London: S. Buckley, 1733. 7 volumes, folio, titles printed in red and black, engraved portrait by J. Chereau, contemporary calf gilt, French arms gilt on covers, spines gilt, very occasional light spotting, bindings worn

Bayle, Pierre A General Dictionary, Historical and Critical London, 1734-41. 10 volumes, folio, titles printed in red and black, contemporary half russia, marbled sides, morocco lettering pieces, rubbed, some hinges split

Chaucer, Geoffrey The Works edited by John Urry. London: B. Lintot, 1721. Folio, 2 engraved portraits, engraved title-vignette, engraved head-pieces, small piece of corner at head of title torn away, armorial bookplate of Cranstoun of Corehouse, contemporary calf, worn, errata on verso of final leaf

2 bound folios of European maps comprising Folio 1 Carta del Territorio d'Orvieto e territorio di Perugia. Rome, 1803, engraved by Bernard Olivieri, 45 x 50cm; Carta del Patrimonio di S. Pietro. Rome, 1802, engraved by Bernardo Olivieri 47 x 51cm, Il Patrimonio di S. Pietro... inciso dal P.D. Gio Ma. Cassini. Rome, 1791, large scale map on 4 sheets, each sheet 41 x 59cm, contemporary roan-backed cloth, worn [Folio 2:] Cassini de Theury Map of the Kingdom of France, according to the Treaty of Paris. Sold by W. Faden. Large engraved map on 4 sheets joined, together 123 x 118cm, small split at one fold; De Zauche. L'Italie dresée sur les observations de l'Academie des Sciences. Paris: De Zauche, 1817, engraved map hand-coloured in outline, 51 x 65cm; Delisle, Guillaume Carte de l'Espagne. Paris: Dezauche, [n.d, but c. 1817], 49 x 62cm; Walch, J. Karte von der gefürsteten Grasschaft Tyrol. Augsburg: J. Walch, 1808, engraved map hand-coloured in outline, 51 x 61cm; Winkelhofer, August Das Fürstenthum Salzburg. Nürnberg: Schneider u. Weigelschen Landkartenhandlung. 1828, engraved map hand-coloured in outline, 65 x 48cm; Anich, Peter Carte von Tyrol nach Peter Anich. Vienna: Tranquillo Mollo, 1828, engraved map hand-coloured in outline, 2 sheets joined, together 87 x 88cm; Nolin Cate de la Pologne. Paris: Jean, "revue 1831", engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, 47 x 59cm, 19th century quarter cloth folder, folder soiled

Folio Society A Quantity of Folio Society Publications, 94 volumes Magie, David, translator Lives of the Later Caesars, 2005. 8vo, grey morocco gilt, slipcase; Nielsen, Kay, illustrator East of the Sun West of the Moon, 2000. 8vo, original Japanese vellum gilt, slipcase; Wood, Frances The Silk Road, 2002. 8vo, original silk gilt, slipcase; Grahame, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows, 1995. 8vo, original green watered silk gilt, slipcase; Magnusson, Magnus, editor The Icelandic Sagas, 1999. 8vo, original quarter calf gilt, slipcases; Milton, John Paradise Lost, 2003. Folio, original green quarter morocco over peach silk, slipcase; The Book of Kells, 1974. Folio, original orange silk gilt, slipcase; and a large quantity of others (94)

Blaeu, Joan Guilliemius Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Nuevo Atlas de los Reynos de Escocia e Yrlanda]: Amsterdam: J. Blaeu, 1659. Folio, engraved title-page, 55 maps including 6 maps of Ireland, hand-coloured and heightened in gilt, original vellum gilt, ties lacking, covers soiled and spine chipped with sections lacking, two maps with some small tears to central fold, several maps lightly browned or spotted, some scattered foxing to final leavesFootnote: Provenance: Bookplate of the Earl of Eglinton, with a gift inscription to the title-page dated 1801

George IV, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland & Robert Peel as Home Secretary written on paper in a secretarial (or Peel's?) hand, instructing the preparation of a document authorising Sir William Alexander to, from time to time, "use and supply the ? and place of a Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper of our Great Seal...in Our Upper House of Parliament...", folded folio, 31.5 x 20cm, signed 'George R.' to the upper margin, and signed Robert Peel at the end, undated

Queen Anne of Denmark, 1574-1619, Queen Consort of King James VI & I Manuscript charter issued in dated Edinburgh 28th February 1611, on one page of vellum, oblong folio, with hand-cut stamps in imitation of the signatures of Queen Anne and King James, addressed to the Deputy Bailies of Dunfermline (Patrick Stewart of Keith and Robert Ure Senior of Sawling), transferring to William Schaw hereditary sesine in his father's estateFootnote: Note: The charter describes, in detail, the land and buildings on the estate situated between Lochlevin and Purley, within the regality of Dunfermline, including an entire skiff on Loch Leven, and stating that the annual dues will be £2001. The document also states that the stamp signatures were applied by Thomas Bigholme, privy-brief to John Paip, writer to the Signet

[Neapolitan Carnival Costumes] Descrizione e Disegni della Mascherata che Intervenne al Real Teatro Naples: Stamperia Reale, 1827. Folio, 12 hand coloured plates including the long processional plate featuring 84 hand-coloured figures (as called for in the contents), contemporary green quarter morocco gilt, covers a little rubbed, inscription to front free-endpaper: "See portrait of Lady Julia Lockwood No. 48 in the Quadriglia di Petraca" and lightly in pencil: "Sent to me by order of the King of Naples", a little light foxing to text, with some very slight dust-soiling and marginal browning to plates

11 Quarto and folio volumes Comprising Waring, J.B. Ceramic Art in Remote Ages. London: J.B. Day, 1874. Folio, additional chromolithographed title, 50 plates, original cloth; The Acts of the Lords of Council in Civil Causes 1478-1495. 1839; and The Acts of the Lord Auditors of Causes & Complaints 1466-1494. 1839, 2 volumes, folio, contemporary half calf, worn; Eusebius Pamphili Chronicorum Canonum, libri duo. Milan: Regiis Typis, 1818. folio, 2 parts in one volume, contemporary half calf, head of spine worn; Baretti, Joseph A Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages. London 1790, 2 volumes in 1, 4to, contemporary tree calf, head of spine rubbed; Campbell, Thomas The Pleasures of Hope. London, 1803. "Seventh edition", 4to, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf; Fenwick, R.O. The Goblin Groom: a Tale of Dunse. Edinburgh, 1809. 4to, original boards, uncut, first gathering loose, lacks spine, upper cover virtually detached; Rennell, James Illustrations of the History of the Expedition of Cyrus. 1816. 4to, 3 maps, original cloth; Schiller, F. The Fight with the Dragon... illustrated with sixteen engravings by Henry Moses. 1825, 4to, original cloth lettered in gilt, hinges a little weak; Walker, J.C. Historical Memoir on Italian Tragedy. 1799. 4to, engraved frontispiece, engravings in the text, contemporary half calf, worn, upper cover detached; Dobie, James Examination of the Claim of John Lindsay Crawfurd to the Titles and Estates of Crawfurd and Lindsay. 1831. 4to, with a letter from Lady Mary Lindsay Crawfurd to Lord Corehouse presenting the present copy, engraved plates, contemporary calf gilt (11)

Miscellaneous Books a quantity, including "Orwell, George" [Eric Arthur Blair] The Road to Wigan Pier. London, 1937, Left Book Club Edition, 32 illustrations on 16 plates, original orange cloth, lightly marked; Sue, Eugene The Mysteries of Paris. 1845, 3 volumes, large 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt; Goldsmith, O. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature. [c.1870], 2 volumes, large 8vo, plates, contemporary half calf gilt; Thomson, James The Works. 1802, 3 volumes, 8vo, vellum gilt, two volumes bowed; Bates, H.E. Down the River. 1937. Wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker, worn dustwrapper; Bates, H.E. Through the Woods. New York, 1936, wood-engravings by A.M. Parker, original cloth, faded; Jekyll, Gertrude Wood and Garden. 1910. 8vo, original buckram gilt; Bagot, R. The Italian Lakes. A & C Black, 1912, pictorial cloth gilt; Gosse, P.H. A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals. 1860, chromolithographed plates, original cloth gilt; Ferguson, J. The Illustrated Handbook of Architecture. 1859, 2 volumes, contemporary maroon morocco gilt, slightly rubbed; French, James Weir Modern Power Generation. 1908, 2 volumes, folio, original cloth gilt by Talwin Morris; Wood, J.G. Homes without Hands. 1869, green half morocco, White, Gilbert The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. 1853, contemporary half calf gilt; Beeton, Mrs. Beeton's Every-day Cookery and Housekeeping Book. [c.1880], original cloth; and others (3 boxes)

Pompeii - Wilson, Charles H. Six Picturesque Views of Pompeii Edinburgh: A. Hill, 1836, 3 copies, large folio, each with 6 etched plates, original wrappers, uncut, lightly spotted, 2 wrappers lightly spotted and lightly frayed; Folder with a few loose prints from Engravings from the Pictures in the National Gallery, 1840; Folder of miscellaneous prints, mostly in poor condition; and a blank half morocco folio album, 61 x 45cm, c. 1830, with brown leaves

Miller, Philip The Gardener's and Botanist's Dictionary London: F. & C. Rivington, 1797. 2 volumes, large folio, 20 engraved plates, contemporary diced russia gilt, rubbed, lacking spines

Sibbald, Robert Scotia Illustrata Edinburgh: Jacob Kniblo, Joshua Solingensis & John Colmari, 1684. Folio, 22 plates, with very rare frontispiece having printed on one of the leaves forming part of the book, the old heraldic bookplate of the Royal College of Physicians, Edin., engraved by George Main (signed), the bookplate with the motto "Non Sinit Esse Feros", 19th century brown cloth, some browning and occasional spotting, the plates are faint impressions

Hobbes, Thomas The Moral and Political Works London, 1750. Folio, additional engraved title & engraved portrait, contemporary calf, red morocco lettering piece, slightly rubbed, armorial bookplate of Cranstoun of Corehouse

Savile, Sir Henry Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Post Bedam Praecipui Frankfurt: Wechelianis Apud Claudium Marnium & Heredes Joannis Aubrij, 1601. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, neatly rebacked, some minor marginal worming, a little browning

Theology, a collection, including Wodrow, Robert The History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration to the Revolution. Edinburgh: J. Watson, 1722. 2 volumes, large folio, titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette, contemporary panelled calf, morocco labels, bookplates of James Colquhoun of Luss; [Reeves, William, Bishop] Vita Sancti Columbae. Dublin. Bannatyne Club, 1857. 4to, plates, some coloured, half morocco, worn (3)

2 Photograph Albums and c.100 loose photographs Album 1, folio, comprising photographs of Belgium, The Hague, Scheveningen, Dutch paintings, Leyden, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Cologne, The Lake District, and Scotland, some by James Valentine and George Washington Wilson with caption in negative, French cities, half morocco, worn; Album 2 'Photographs by G.W. Wilson & Co.', c. 152 albumen prints loosely inserted onto leaves, green cloth lettered in gilt, [c. 1880]; and c. 100 loose albumen prints, chiefly of Europe (3)

? 3 Victorian Photograph Albums c. 1880-1890, with albumen prints Germany, including Ober-Ammergau play, Venice, Florence, Naples, Pompei, Rome, many with Italian captions in the negative, Genoa, Monaco, Marseille, Paris, Turin, Milan, Pisa, Lyons, Scotland, Malta, Constantinople, Athens, oblong folio, green morocco or half morocco bindings, rubbed (3)

Jones, Owen The Grammar of Ornament [Part XV] London: Day and Son, [n.d., but 1856 or 1868]. Folio, part XV only, lithographed title-page and 31 chromolithographed plates covering Asian designs (i.e, plates xxi-lxii), original quarter calf over green cloth gilt, spine repaired with fabric tape covering leather, a little internal dust-soiling

Small, John Castles and Mansions of the Lothians Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1883. 2 volumes, folio, 103 photographic plates, original blue cloth gilt, bindings rubbed and loose, several plates loose, one plate trimmed, spotting

Books on Photography A large collection, including The Studio Art in Photography. Special Number. 1905, 4to, original wrappers; Bede, Cuthbert Photographic Pleasures. 1855, plates, original pictorial cloth, plate 3 lacking, rubbed; A Fellow of the Chemical Society Beginner's Guide to Photography. [n.d.], original cloth, title loose, binding soiled and rubbed; Newman, James, publisher The Principles and Practice of Harmonious Colouring... as applied to Photographs. 1872. original cloth; Johnson, G.L. Photography in Colours. 1916, original cloth; Hoppé. E.O. A Camera on Unknown London. 1936, original cloth; Klein, A.B. Colour Cinematography. 1936, original cloth; Beaton, Cecil New York. 1938, dustwrapper; Beaton, Cecil Chinese Album. 1946, dustwrapper slightly soiled & frayed; Gernsheim, Helmut Lewis Caroll Photographer. 1949, dustwrapper frayed; Stevenson, R.L. Edinburgh. 1954, plates by Alvin Langdon Coburn, dustwrapper; Newhall, N. The Daybooks of Edward Weston. Volume 1 (only), Mexico. New York, n.d., original cloth, dustwrapper; Bruce, David Sun Pictures, the Hill-Adamson calotypes. 1973, folio, original cloth, dustwrapper; Woolf, Virginia Victorian Photographs of Famous Men & Fair Women by Julia Margaret Cameron. Hogarth Press, 1973, folio, dustwrapper; Ford, Colin An Early Victorian Album. The Hill/Adamson Collection. 1974, dustwrapper; O'Keefe, Georgia Georgia O'Keefe, a Portrait by Alfred Steiglitz. New York, 1978. Folio, original boards, dustwrapper, slipcase; Williams, Jonathan Portrait Photographs. Coracle Press, 1979, wrappers, slipcase; Piper, John A Painter's Camera. 1987, original cloth, dustwrapper; Ovenden Richard John Thomson (1837-1921), Photographer. 1997, dustwrapper; Haas, R.B. Muybridge. Man in Motion. Berkeley, 1976, original cloth, dustwrapper; and others (quantity)

Ardizzone, Edward, illustrator 27 hardbacks, 5 paperbacks, & 1 Birthday Greetings Telegram, Le Fanu, J. In a Glass Darkly. 1929; Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain. 1936. Folio, extensive child's scribbles to blank versos of pages, pictorial boards, slightly rubbed; A Handy Dickens. 1941, dustwrapper price clipped and very slightly frayed; Baggage to the Enemy. 1941, dustwrapper slightly frayed; The Poems of Francois Villon. 1946, dustwrapper slightly frayed; The Pilgrim's Progress. 1947, dustwrapper frayed;Trevannion. 1948, dustwrapper frayed; Day Lewis, C. The Otterbury Incident. 1948, dustwrapper frayed; Langley, Noel Somebody's Rocking My Dreamboat. [n.d.], presentation copy, dustwrapper slightly frayed; Trevor, M. Sun Flower Sun Faster. 1955, dustwrapper price clipped & slightly frayed; Pictures on the Pavement. 1955; The Suburban Child. 1955; Bates, H.E. Sugar for the Horse. 1957, dustwrapper slightly frayed; Mimff-Robinson. 1958, ink date on endpaper; The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie. 1959; Paul the Hero of the Fire. 1948; Brand, C. Naughty Children. 1962, dustwrapper slightly soiled; Peter the Wanderer. 1963; Farjeon, Eleanor. Kaleidoscope. 1963; Ross, Diana Old Perisher. 1965, price clipped; Lucy Brown and Mr Grimes. 1970, price clipped; Stevenson, R.L. Home from Sea. 1970, price clipped; Tim's Last Voyage. 1972, price clipped; Reeves, J. More Prefabulous Animiles. 1975; Ardizzone's Kilvert. 1976, The James Reeves Story Book. 1978; Reeves, James Arcadian Ballads. 1978; Thomas, Dylan A Child's Christmas in Wales. 1978; Birthday Greetings Telegram, designed by Ardizzone, in pictorial envelope; and 5 paperbacks

Ashbee, C.R. - Essex House Press The Prayer Book of King Edward VII London: Essex House Press, woodblocks and typeface by C.R. Ashbee, printed by Messrs. Eyre & Spottiswood, London, 1903 [1904]. Folio, number 233 of 400 copies, printed in red and black in Endeavour and Prayer Book types, woodcut illustrations, initials and ornaments by W. Hooper and Clemence Housman after C.R.Ashbee, original calf-backed oak boards with metal clasps with stamp to inside of lower board "Bound by Eyre & Spottiswoode", rubbed, upper board detached, lacking the metal rings that were formerly part of the clasps

Illustrated Books, 18 volumes, mainly quartos comprising Cameron, Katharine Where the Bee Sucks. The Medici Society. [c.1931], 4to, presentation copy from Cameron and with plate at p.56 signed by Cameron, original cloth, dustwrapper; Burton, Sir Richard, translator Tales from the Gulistan ... illustrated by John Kettelwell. 1928. 4to, number 84 of 100 large paper copies signed by John Kettelwell, original quarter cloth, uncut; Defoe, D. The Life and strange surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. 1929. 4to, illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, original blue pictorial buckram, uncut, binding somewhat faded and marked; Flaubert, G. Three Tales. Illustrated by Robert Diax de Soria. 1923. coloured plates, quarter cloth, spine discoloured; Moore, George The Brook Kerith. 1929. Large 8vo, number 33 of 375 copies signed by Moore and Stephen Gooden, engravings by Gooden, original vellum, uncut; Shakespeare, W. The Winter's Tale. [n.d.], 4to, plates by Maxwell Armfield, original cloth; Beerbohm, Max Observations. 1925. 4to, original yellow cloth, slight crease to cloth sides; Beerbohm, Max Things New and Old. 1923, 4to, 50 plates, original cloth, from Library of Siegfried Sassoon, with his posthumous monogram book label, head of spine slightly bumped; Beerbohm, Max Fifty Caricatures. 1913. 4to, mounted plates, original green pictorial cloth; Kipling, Rudyard A Song of the English. 4to, illustrations by Heath Robinson, original cloth, a few marks to lower board; Surtees, R.S. Thoughts on Hunting and other Matters. 1925. 4to, number 241 of 250 copies, coloured mounted plates by George Denholm Armour, original red buckram, t.e.g., faded; The Psalms of David 1926, folio, illustrations by Friedeswith Huddart, original red pictorial cloth gilt, t.e.g.; Poe, Edgar Allan The Raven, The Pit and the Pendulum. 1899. 4to, plates by Vincent O'Sullivan, original cloth, somewhat soiled; Sitwell, S. Narrative Pictures. 1937, dustwrapper; Chaucer, G. The Romaunt of the Rose. 1911, plates by Keith Henderson and Norman Wilkinson, original grey cloth gilt, t.e.g.; Sterne, Laurence A Sentimental Journey. 1910. 4to, number 395 of 500 copies signed by Hopkins, illustrated by Everard Hopkins, original pictorial white buckram, t.e.g., spine darkened; Pennell, E.R. & J. The Whistler Journal. Philadelphia, 1921, limited to 500 copies, portraits of the authors signed by the authors, original quarter parchment, t.e.g.; Blake, William The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. 1975, 8vo, original cloth, slipcase (18)

Joyce, James The Dead, from Dubliners Kulgin D. Duval and Colin H. Hamilton, 1982. Folio, number 4 of 150 copies signed by Pietro Annigoni, one of the first 10 copies with an extra set of the four etchings, 4 plates by Annigoni, full green morocco, t.e.g., uncut; and 4 plates in yellow boards, slipcase

Joyce, James The Dead, from Dubliners Kulgin D. Duval and Colin H. Hamilton, 1982. Folio, number 22 of 150 copies signed by Pietro Annigoni, 4 plates by Annigoni, quarter green morocco, t.e.g., uncut, slipcase

Naples Atlas Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio Atlante geografico del Regno di Napoli. [Naples],1808. Very Large folio (84 x 58cm), 32 full-page or folding maps (31 numbered and 'Carta generale') engraved by Giuseppe Guerra, original roan-backed boards, uncut, a few small dampstains to margins, spine very worn, joints split, Cranstoun of Corehouse bookplate

Officina Bodoni 3 works, comprising Mardersteig, Giovanni The Officina Bodoni. An Account of the Work of a Hand Press 1923-1977. Verona, 1980, folio, original cloth, slipcase; Barr, John The Officina Bodoni. Books Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig on the hand press 1923-1977. British Library, 1978, 4to, quarter vellum bound by Tom Valentine at the Carronvale Bindery, t.e.g.; and a copy of the same bound in cloth, with dustwrapper (3)

Strang, William Death and the Ploughman's Wife A Ballad made and etched by William Strang. London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1894. Folio, number 89 of 110 copies, signed etched title and 11 signed plates, each mounted, original quarter green morocco-backed cloth, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, covers dampstained and worn, some slight spotting to text internally and a few small dust-marks

Witkowski, G.J. A Movable Atlas of the Human Body London: Baillière, Tindall, & Cox, [n.d.] 5 parts, folio, comprising: The Tongue and Throat (second edition); Neck and Trunk; The Eye; The Mechanism of Hearing; The Skull [and brain]; The Skeleton and its Articulations; all in original paper-covered boards with coloured movable anatomical parts and text booklets; Cathcart, Charles W. & F.M. Caird Johnston's Students' Atlas of Bones and Ligaments. Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston, 1885. Folio, original green cloth gilt, a little faded, a student's anatomical drawings to initial leaves, ownership signature (6)

7 Quarto works on Scotland, including Morison, D. Sketches of Scenes in Scotland. Perth: R. Morison, 1834. 4to, etched plates, green half morocco, rubbed; James, Henry Notes on the Parallel Roads of Lochaber. Southampton, 1874. 4to, 9 plates, large folding map on linen, original cloth gilt, spine worn; Loch, James. Memoir of George Granville, late Duke of Sutherland. 1835. 4to, Privately Printed, engraved and lithographed plates, original green cloth gilt; Pennant, Thomas The Literary Life of the late Thomas Pennant, by Himself. London, 1793. Large 4to, large paper copy, library and cancellation stamp to title, engraved plates, one hand-coloured, modern black morocco-backed marbled boards, uncut; [Tiree Sale Prospectus] For Sale the Island of Tiree. 1902, folding plan, original wrappers bound in, cloth; Bovet, Anne de l'Ecosse. Paris, 1898, 4to, plates, illustrations, pictorial half morocco, rubbed; White, Captain T.P. Archaeological Sketches in Scotland Knapdale and Gigha. Edinburgh, 1875. Folio, map and 49 plates, original brown pictorial cloth gilt, neatly rebacked

Bradshaw, Thomas Views in the Mauritius, or Isle of France London: James Carpenter and Son, 1832. Folio, 40 plates, contemporary red calf gilt, text very slightly yellowed, a little light marking to plates, some rubbing to spine and coversFootnote: Provenance: Bookplate of John Hopton of Can-frome; Christie's, 7th April 2004, Quentin Keynes's copy