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BURGESS H. W.  Studies of Trees. 9 loose folio plates. 1821; also 2 modern watercolours of rural scenes by Alastair Paterson.

THORBURN ARCHIBALD.  Game Birds & Wild-Fowl of Great Britain & Ireland. Ltd. ed. 82/155. 30 tipped in col. plates, some loose. Folio. Orig. red cloth, fading & stng., contents partly loose. 1923.

CHIPPENDALE THOMAS.  The Gentleman & Cabinet-Makers Director. Many plates. Folio. Poor bdgs. Facsimile of the 1762 ed., c.1910.

FINCH-DAVIES (SOUTH AFRICAN).  The Bird Paintings. Col. plates. Folio. Orig. cloth in slip case. Subscriber's ed., 1984; also The Complete Book of Southern African Birds. in orig. card case.  (2).

Indian Railways.  E. H. Stone. Bridges - Tables of Quantities to Facilitate the Preparation of Estimates for Small Girder Bridges & Culverts on Railways in India. Tables & col. diags. No title but 21 hand col. folio plates bound with tables, 8vo text bound in at end. Well worn half calf, internal stamps, damp mkg. & browning. Nl.d. but c.1890's; also Dilworth, Steel Railway Bridges, 1916.  (2).

WHITAKER THOMAS D.  A History of Richmond. 2 vols. Many plates & illus. Folio. Poor cond. 1st ed., ex lib. with perforated stamps, 1823.

LOMAS ROY.  Grasmere Sports. Illus. Oblong folio. Orig. cloth in d.w. 2002; also 5 other vols.  (6).

ROYAL ASSOC. FOR PROMOTION OF THE FINE ARTS IN SCOTLAND.  Tam O'Shanter. Eng. plates. Folio. Poor cond. 1855; also 11 unrelated vols., illustrated, equestrian, etc.  (12).

STUCKENHOLZ LUDWIG, Wetter on the Ruhr. Trade catalogue of cranes & crane installations, English text. Illus. Small folio. Early 20th cent.; also 2 other old trade catalogues of cranes & heavy engineering manufacturing equipment.  (3).

Man-Fong (L) Paintings And Statues From The Collection Of President Sukarno Of The Republic Of Indonesia, 5 vols, folio, 1964, boxed

Burmeister (H) The Organisation of Trilobites Deduced from their Living Affinities, folio London 1846; Memoir of the Founding and Progress of the United States Naval Observatory 1873 and one other (3)

Woolnoth (W) A Graphical Illustration of the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Canterbury, 1 vol folio 1816; and Farren (R) Cambridge & its neighbourhood 1881 (2 - af)

The Domesday Book in relation to the County of Cornwall together with translation and literal extension, 3 folio vols, circa 1861

Gray (Thomas) - Poems, 1 vol London folio 1887, gilt calf

Knight (Charles) The Works of Shakespeare, imperial edition, 2 folio vols, 1874 - 1876

British Sports and Sportsmen, Commerce & Industry, 1 vol folio, illus

Six 18th Century folio vols including De Thoyras - History of England, 1732 onwards, etc

British India and the Raj & World War Two - Squadron Leader George Ronald Kinloch Beck, RAF - an early 20th century photograph album, of peacetime Beck, a gentleman-tea planter and his wife's life in Colonial India, illustrated from 1921-1932, with his time at Haiylebury and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, with various team sporting team photographs, his and her family and their homes they visited back in the UK, but principally their Indian life, including Christmas at Singampatti 1928, temple elephants having their daily bath, Views of Calcutta, him at the U.P.A.S.I. Meeting 1929 (United Planters' Association of Southern India), Bangalore Races on Planters' Week 1929, their bungalow at Gajam Mudi, their car being floated over a river, further scenes of everyday life, local infrastructure and characters, etc., contemporary boards and card leaves, refreshed spine and angles, oblong folio (31cm x 42cm), (1); a World War Two and post-war scrap album, compiled, illustrated and annotated by the then Squadron Leader Beck with loosely inserted manuscript correspondence, illuminated and signs marks of esteem, formal and informal b/w photographs, ephemera, etc., contemporary half-calf over blue cloth, folio (39cm x 28.5cm), (1), [2]

Photography - a 19th century Italian Grand Tour quarter-leather and faux morocco buckram photograph album, applied and illustrated with b/w and sepia photographs of Italian cities, their Classical Antique and Renaissance art treasures and their architectural edifices, including Milan, Florence, Venice and Rome, the pages 34.5cm x 45cm, silk effect endpapers, armorial presentation bookplate to Exeter City Library Presented by Miss Croslegh, oblong folio (36cm x 52cm), (1); another, similar, composed of photographs and photographic prints of a Continental Grand Tour, the usual Ancient Classical and Renaissance sights but also some illustrating local domestic life and characters, some British country houses and interiors, occasional portraits, folio (42.5cm x 33cm), (1); Photo-Gravures, The Hundred Best Pictures, A Visit, at Home, to the Pictures Galleries of World, [...], Arranged and Edited by C. Hubert Letts, 1901, quarter-calf over cloth, folio (37.5cm x 28cm), (1), [3]

Photography - a late Victorian photograph album, compiled by A.B. Blaikie, and dated Sep 1894, possibly a climber?, partially-filled and applied with numerous b/w and sepia photographic plates of British and Continental mountain and hill ranges, various, occasional annotations, further GB topography and scenes of real life, contemporary half-leather binding, small folio (30.5cm x 27cm), (1); a late Victorian/early Edwardian novelty photograph and scrap album, C.J.C. Haslam, 1901, composed of earlier and later family b/w snapshots, photographic prints and ephemera, incluing Entwistle 1893, Matlock 1894, Sussex Square 1898, Roedean 1899, R.H.C: Bungalow Garden & Old Students' Day June 1st 1901, a posed scene from a theatrical tableau "Scenes from Cranford" - 'First Year' Entertainment, various others R.H.C. shots of young ladies at leisure, Picnic at Egham - Whit Monday 1901, Knutsford Show 1902, Penguins at the Zoo 1902, Kirkmichael House - Dumfries 1904, Glasgow Exhibition - 1901 scraps, some further scraps, Continental postcards - b/w and colour, Albert Hall Bolton regimental dinner menu for February 20th 1903, theatrical programme/leaflet headers, later Continental visits to Switzerland Paris, b/w photograph of an artist's studio and a leaf littered with ladies' autograph signatures, Eights Week Oxford 1905, some rowing scenes, etc., contemporary boards, moblong 4to, (1); etc., [3]

Architecture - a folio of drawings, elevations of Classical, Palladian and Neo-Classical buildings, by C P Jones, Leicester School of Architecture, c.1928-29, 51cm x 69cm

Railwayana: folio of 16 25in to 1 mile OS maps, in covers 39.5 x 27.5 in (100 x 70.2cm) marked in gilt lettering Midland Railway Sawley and Weston Ordnance plans/Land agent's office/Derby: Derbys. LV.14, /lviii.2, LVIII.3/Leics. IX.3 (& another, coloured), LV.15 (and another, coloured), LV.16/Leics. IV.16 (and another, coloured), LVIII.4/Leics. IX.4, Leics. V.13; Derbys. XLV.14/Leics. V.14 coloured, LV.10/XLV.10/Leics. V.10 coloured, LVI.6/Leics. V.6 and another, coloured, LVI.7/XLV.7 & LV.1`2/Leics. IV.12; Also, a rare printed notice of abandonment, Worcester & Aberystwyth Railway, No. 131 dated Hay-on-Wye 9th December 1876, printed folded foolscap Sherwood, Grubbe, Pritt & Cameron, 7, Great George Street, Westminter, MS endorsed Arthur Cheese to Thomas Powell Humphreys, Rhayader Also two pre-grouping luggage labels: GWR/Ballingham (Herefs.) 2.5 ins square (6.3cm) & Taff Vale Railway/Treherbert to Hereford 3ins square (7.6cm) also Rivarossi model railway catalogue 1970s. (qty) Condition Report: Damp stained and binding broken on cover, first seven maps have limited damp damage on lower edge

The Dürer Society, Seventh Series, with Introductory Notes by Campbell Dodgson, London: 1904 comprising letterpress: 20pp & 25 (of 30) mixed media and mounted Plates: I-XI, XVII-XXX, contemporary cloth-backed printed boards as issued, folio (56cm x 40cm), [1]

Thomas Williamson (act. 1800-1832), after George Morland (1763-1804), a set of five, comprising Winters Morning; Summers Evening; Tired Gypsies; The Young Dealer/what will ya gin me; and Rustic Cares/Chuck Chuck Chuck, London: Published Sept.r 2 1805, by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, stipple engravings, 45.5cm x 53.5cm, (5); Henry Alken (1785-1851), by and after, a set of three equestrian-social caricatures, comprising Perfectly Satisfied, Delighted and Terrified, London: August, 1821, aquatint engravings, 21cm x 26cm, (3); four 20th century coloured coaching prints, 22cm x 33.5cm, (4), [folio of 12]

Natural History, Botany - a Victorian herbarium, collected, preserved and compiled by E.H. McGary, containing approximately 120 pressed land and marine specimens of flora, including ferns, seaweeds and algae, mounted on paper and mostly tipped-in & annotated, some loose on sheets and/or un-annotated, contemporary part-leather over cloth binding (losses), gilt lettered upper-cover, folio (39cm x 26.5cm), [1]

Ireland, Irish Ascendency - Royalty, the Court and the British Army - a large Victorian matrimonial scrapbook, compiled and illustrated by General Sir Alexander Montgomery Moore KCB (1833-1919) and his wife Lady Jane (née Colborne, d. 1919), of Garvey House, County Tyrone, various tipped-in ephemera, prints and original compositions, including a Georgian verse satire in ink MS on paper 'of about 1780' illustrating a lawsuit between the Moores and Ld Castle***; Anglo-Irish caricature, "Justice to Ireland", General Sir James Vaughan Jackson (1790-1871), in profile in civilian dress, while Commander-in-Chief in the Cape of Good Hope from 1854-59, mixed media on paper; an Anglo-Indian printed dance card from Simla, 20th August 1869, two further contemporary ball invitations to the Montgomery Moores; 2 sepia photographs of natives' executions; a handful of topographical watercolours of South-East Asia, principally architectural; some other military and topographical photographs; further ephemera illustrative of their life within the establishment of the British Raj; an 1856 MS bill for fare from the Greek island of Syra (Syros/Siros); 2 landscapes of Smyrna from the deck of *** and dated January 27th 1855, &, The French Camp at the Battle Field of Inkerman [Crimean War], February 10th 1855; a blue-printed and ink-annotated dinner menu from H.M.S. Serapis; Austria-Hungary, a bill of from the Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, on the 100th anniversary of the institution of the Order of Maria Theresa, a corresponding Ordre de Bataille for a military ceremony commemorating the same occasion, 18th June 1857; Royalty, a VR orange admittance ticket from the Lord Chamberlain's office for the Montgomery Moores to attend the State Apartments, St. James's Palace, for the marriage of the Princess Royal, January 25th, 1858, pasted above the Order of Procession; Marlborough House garden party invite issued on behalf of the Prince & Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra); various Golden Jubilee invitations, including the Westminster Abbey Thanksgiving Service, Buckingham Place State Concert, Summer Garden Party; further invitations, menu cards, etc., from across the Continent; A Moorish Physician's Charm against Sickness frrom Tangiers, March 1859, tipped-in parchment; French Society visiting cards; Royal Hussars manoeuvres map, pen and ink with watercolour; further regimental ephemera; a few pen and ink, pencil or wash studies of soldiers and military manoeuvres en plein air; two sepia photographs of the French military at the Sahara Desert; country house weekend parties, a handful of photographs - guests, staff and houses; telegram; notices of the Parnell Letters, the death of Alfred, Lord Tennyson; R.H. Essex, watercolour of a Medieval head from a mural at Eton College chapel; further Etoniana, including the Boating Calendar: 1849 & the newspaper (presumably the Times) viz. the Fourth of June in 1889; a page devoted to the death of Prince Albert and Court mourning, illustrated by a print and newspaper notices; an account of the 1869 Delhi Durbar; Emperor Maximilian of Mexico Trial and Execution; Gun Experiments at Dover, a newspaper clipping mentioning General Montgomery Moore; 4 newspaper accounts of the 2nd Encampment of the Dublin Division under Lord Seaton (Lady Jane's father) at Woodlands, September 16th 1858; further newspaper clippings, one illustrating The Uses of Ammonia, another The Czar's Last Moments (presumably Tsar Nicholas I, d. 1855), 3 letters to the Times on Lord Nelson's death; two caricatures of the British Army wearing shell jackets accompanied by an account of a House of Commons debate on the subject, 25th May 1849; A Fenian Proclamation at Drogheda, some Irish ballads and poems from printed periodicals, Irish Election Committees: Drogheda Borough and further notices of Irish elections and politcs; a page devoted to prints of Napoleon and French soldiers of the early Republic; music poster, A Grand Amateur Concert, Dublin, 22nd February 1884; a page annotated and illustrated with stipple engraved portraits of the then British Royal Family, including Queen 'Snuffy Charlotte'; early 19th century and later prints, various subjects -including caricatures - and mixed media engravings, some French, a handful loosely-inserted; Punch cartoons; an early 19th century military map of Antwerp; English antiquarian and topographical watercolours; a few 17th century etchings; etc., further scraps and memories of the Victorian age, mounted on colour leaves, contemporary half-calf over marbled boards (rubbed), crown folio (41cm x 31cm, [1]

Art, Old Masters - Auction and Dealers' Catalogues - P&D Colnaghi: Art in XVII Century Italy, April-May 1972 & Etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Decmber 1973 - January 1974, (2); further Piranesi catalogue; auction catalogues, principally Christie's and Sotheby's, from 1941 to July 2017, including Sotheby & Co:~ [...] Important Paintings by Sir Joshua Reynolds [...], 17th December 1941 (1), [...] The Portrait of George Washington, as Commander-in-Chief and B. Wilson's Portrait of Benjamin Franklin [...], 13th February 1946 (1), The Collection of the Late Bernard Houthakker, 17th-18th November 1975 (1), The Cremer Collection, 17th November 1980 (1), The Tobias Christ Collection of Old Master Drawings, 9th April 1981 (1), Mauerbach: Items Seixed by the National Socialists to be Sold for the Benefit of the Victims of the Holocaust, 29th-30th 1996 (1), Drawings by J.H.W. Tischbein, 22nd January 2003 (1), others, (30); Dilke (Lady), French Painters of the XVIIIth Century, numbered limited edition 111/200, London: George Bell and Sons, 1899, illustrated, contemporary cream cloth gilt, top-edge gilt, folio, (1); François Boucher, (1); Italian Drawings Exhibited at the Royal Academy, Burlington House, London, 1930, The Oxford University Press, 1931, illustrated, contemporary boards, d/j, 4to, (1); Messum's, British Impressions: The Progress of Impressionism 1880-1940, illustrated, 4to, (1); Wunder (P.), Architectural, Ornament, Landscape and Figure Drawings, 1975, 4to, (1); Treasures from Chatsworth, (1); Dictionary of Artists [...] Exhibited [...] Principal London Exhibitions from 1760 to 1893, h/b, d/j, 1973, 4to, (1); further reference works, etc., [approx. 50]

[Camden (William)], Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with Large Additions and Improvements, Publish'd by Edmund Gibson, of Queens-College in Oxford, London: Printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle (sic), at the Unicorn at the West-end of St Paul's Church-yard; and A. & J. Churchil (sic), at the Black Swan in Pater-noster-Row, 1695, pp: [x], [24], ii-cxcv, [ii], 2-548, [lacking 549-552], 553-1116, [1] (blank), [36], [26], the main text paginated as double-columns (but for 833-848 which are numbered as singles) and the unpaginated Annals of Ireland collated as singular pages, the whole black-ruled throughout, 49 maps (of which 3 fold-out) (some old repairs and relaying on canvas), 9 plates and a portrait frontispiece engraved by Robert White (1645-1703), antiquarian illustrations throughout text, some Gothic Black Letter printing and foliated initials, 20th century brown crushed morocco in the 17th century taste, blind double-fillet enclosing scrolling fleurons at angles, seven-compartment spine of raised bands enclosing an 18th century gilt-lettered red morocco piece in the second compartment, cream endpapers, some early ink MS notes and annotations sadly washed, folio (39cm x 25cm), [1]

Biblia Sacra, Vulgatæ Editionis, Sixti V & Clementis VIII. Pont. Max. auctoritate recognita, Versiculis Distincta, Unà Cum Selectis Annotationibus Ex Optimis Quibusque Interpretibus Excerptis, Tabulis Chronologicis, Historicis & Geographicis Illustrata, Indiceque Epistolarum & Evangeliorum aucta, two-volumes contemporarily bound as one, Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Joannem Baptistam Delespine, Regis Typographum [...], 1731, pp: [4], 907; [2], 384, each title-page printed in red and black, volume I title-page with an engraved Baroque profile vignette of St. Paul holding his New Testament Epistles and the sword of his martyrdom, volume II with an arabesque vignette only, the Old and New Testaments with engraved Baroque headers, each Biblical book opening with an historiated initial, contemporary Spanish calf, seven-compartment spine of raised bands and tooled in gilt with acorns and leafy flowering stems, gilt red morocco lettering piece to the second compartment, red-stained edges, marbled endpapers, folio (40.6cm x 26.5cm), [1] Provenance: Ex Libris: Robert Innes-Smith, later 20th century Chippendale Armorial bookplate.

Binding - The Court Album: Fourteen Portraits of The Female Aristocracy, Engraved by the Best Artists, from Drawings by John Hayter, London: David Bogue, 1851, 14 steel engravings as called for, contemporary ?Anglo-Indian binding of crimson calf richly gilt, Bound at Educ[ation] Society's Press, [?Byculla, Bombay], their ticket, the covers centred by flowering urns within a frame of Rococo scrolls and trailing flowering leafy stems, the whole within a double-fillet, six-compartment spine lettered in the second, gilt turn-ins and dentelles, all edges gilt, contemporary yellow endpapers, the two recto endpapers annotated in ink MS and surmounted by an ownership inscription by the same hand and dated 1933, 4to, (1); Portraits of the Children of the Nobility: A Series of Highly Finished Engravings, Executed Under the Superintendence of Mr Charles Heath, from Drawings by Alfred E. Chalon, Esq. R.A., Painter to the Queen, and other Eminent Artists, with Illustrations in Verse, by Distinguished Contributors, Edited by Mrs Fairlie, Third Series, London: Longman [...], 1841, 8 full-page steel engravings with explanatory letterpress leaves, contemporary green moiré boards, gilt-lettered and bordered in blind, ink MS annotation en suite to the latter volume and subsequent presentation inscription to Eva Mabel Tenison (1880-1961, historian and novelist) dated 31/5/47, folio (36cm x 27.5cm), (1), [2] Provenance: Robert Innes-Smith, 20th century bookplates - Chippendale Armorial to first volume, Jacobean Armorial to second.

Cartography - [Taylor (George) & Skinner (Andrew)], Taylor & Skinner's Survey and Maps of the Roads of North Britain, or Scotland, [...], London: Publish'd for the Author as the Act directs the 20th March, 1776 [...], pp: [ii] (each mutilated), fragmentary leaf (1), 61 Plates copperplate engraved and printed over 31 pages as called for, contemporary calf travelling wrap (contents folded), oblong folio (57cm x 23cm), [1]

Cartography - Harrison (John), Maps of the English Counties; with the Subdivisions of the Hundreds, Wpiintakes, Wards &c. &c. which are Curious and Valuable, Drawn upon the most Approved Scales, Exhibiting every thing Interesting, Clear & Distinct, first and only edition, London: Engraved and Printed for John Harrison [...], 1792, copperplate engraved title-page and 38 double-page maps with contemporary hand-coloured delineation, the maps themselves measuring 49cm x 40.7cm, 20th century black morocco gilt-lettered and numbered over marbled boards, folio (41.6cm x 27.2cm), [1]

Cartography - Moll (Herman), Great Britain, London: 1717, an album of 12 two-page engraved maps delineated in contemporary hand-colouring, comprising: A Pocket Companion of ye Roads, of ye South Part of Great Britain, Called England and Wales [...]; A Pocket Companion of ye Roads of ye North Part of Great Britain Called Scotland [...]; An Actuall (sic) Survey of the Road from London to Bath [...]; An Actuall (sic) Survey of the North West Road from London to Holy Head &c. [...]; An Actuall (sic) Survey of ye Road from London to St. Davids [...]; An Actuall (sic) Survey of the Road From London to the Lands-End [...]; An Actuall (sic) Survey of the Rod from London to Aberistwith (sic, Aberystwyth) [...]; and a further 5 road maps, each map leaf 29.7cm x 33.5cm or 33.5cm x 29.7cm, and with chamfered or canted angles and laid within a conserving paper frame, 20th century blue morocco gilt over marbled boards, endpapers marbled en suite, small folio (30.5cm x 18cm), [1]

Cartography - Ogilby (John, Esq), Britannia; or, the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales, Acutally Survey'd: with A Geographical and Historical Description of the Principal Roads [...], Itinirarium Angliæ text only, London: Printed for Abel Swall, at the Unicorn in (sic) Pater-noster-row and Robert Morden, at the Atlas in Corn-hill, 1698, pp: [iv], 48, last leaf with torn-away loss affecting a paragraph either side, disbound with traces of calf to spine, red-speckled edges, folio (38.5cm x 27cm), [1]

Fuller (Thomas, D.D.), The History of the Worthies of England, first edition, London: Printed for J.G.W.L. and W.G., 1662, erroneous pagination and lacking a hand or two of leaves, 4 pages of Nottinghamshire cropped with loss of three or four lines of text, portrait frontispiece engraved by David Loggan (1634-1692), the title and text black-ruled throughout, title-page and frontispiece relaid, 20th century half-russet morocco gilt over marbled boards, 17th century ink MS ownership inscription to upper-right margin of title-page, folio (32cm x 22.2cm), [Wing F2440], (1); another, later 1952 imprint, pictorial d/j, brown cloth, 8vo, (1), [2]

Gaultier (Abbé [Aloïsius Édouard Camille]), A Complete Course of Geography, By Means of Instructive Games [...], A New Edition, Corrected, Improved, and Divided into Two Parts [...], London: Printed for John Harris, 1817, pp: 52, 1 copperplate engraved full-page chart, 14 two-page engraved maps of the world, its hemispheres and continents with contemporary hand-colouring, contemporary red calf spine and corners over original boards, upper-cover with engraved publisher's oval paper label as issued, contemporary lady's ink MS ownership inscription: ?Miss Bousefield, folio (39cm x 25cm), [1]

Genealogy - [Imhof Jacob Wilhelm], Regum Pariumque Magnæ Britanniæ Historia Genealogica, Qua Veterum Juxta ac Recentium in Illa Familiarum Origines, Stemmata, & Res Memorabiliores, Ordine ad novissimum Angliæ statum aptato, recensentur atque explicantur, addicis Æneis Insignium Tabulis et Indice Necessario [...], Norimbergæ [Nürnberg]: Sumptibus Johannis Andreæ Endteri Filiorum, 1690, pp: [24], 63, [2], 64-254, [6], 137 genealogical tables of descent (few misnumbered but present and correct), allegorical frontispiece engraved by Johann Jakob von Sandrart (1655-1698) and 4 full-page plates of royal and aristocratic coats of arms, title printed in red and black, title-page and further footer vignettes of duck, waterfowl and lions, prelims and first leaf of text with engraved headers centred by the crowned monogram of the work's dedicatee Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, and his coat of arms as an opening initial at the dedication address, the text with alternating foliate and historiated initials, later 20th century calf over cloth, the spine blind-banded and with a gilt lettering-piece in the second-compartment, folio (33.5cm x 21.5cm), [1] Provenance: Robert Innes-Smith, later 20th century Jacobean Armorial bookplate.

James II, the Seven Bishops, Seditious Libel and the Glorious Revolution - The Proceedings and Tryal (sic) in the Case of The Most Reverend Father in God William [Sancroft] Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, And the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William [Lloyd] Lord Bishop of St Asaph, Francis [Turner] Lord Bishop of Ely, John [Lake] Lord Bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Ken] Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas [White] Lord Bishop of Peterborough, And Jonathan [Trelawny] Lord Bishop of Bristol, In the Court of the Kings-Bench at Westminster, in Trinity-Term in the Fourth Year of the Reign of King James the Second [...], London: Printed for Thomas Bassett [...] and Thomas Fox [...], 1689, pp: [vi], 138 only (57-58 translated and paginated in ink MS), some repairs and light losses, folio (30.5cm x 20cm), [1]

Local Interest - Messrs. Thurgood & Martin:~ Portions of the Estates of His Grace the Duke of Rutland, K.G., in Derbyshire, Part III: Parishes of Bakewell (Rural Portion), Dore, Totley, Part of Holmesfield, Brampton, and Part of Barlow, 1920, 80pp and five fold-out hand-coloured maps/plans, original wrappers as issued, folio (41.5cm x 26.5cm), (1); Carrington (W.A.), Selections from the Stewards' Accounts Preserved at Haddon Hall, From 1549 to 1671, Derby: Printed by Bemrose and Sons, [n.d. 1894], contemporary cloth, gilt-lettered upper-cover, pictorial endpapers, 8vo, (1); Wright (G.T., J.P.), Longstone Records, Derbyshire [...], Bakewell: Benjamin Gratton, 1906, b/w illustrations, contemporary pebble cloth over gilt-lettered orange, contemporary owner's blindstamp: Moniash Vicarage (sic, Monyash), Bakewell, 4to, (1), [3]

Local Interest - Sleigh (John), A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek, in Staffordshire; including Horton, Cheddleton, and Ipstones, second edition: limited to subscribers' copies only, numbered 837 and signed Bemrose & Sons in ink MS, London and Derby: Bemrose & Sons, [1883], pp: [12], 237, [1], illustrated with 29 full-page chromolithograph and lithograph antiquarian and armorial plates, fold-out genealogical family pedigrees - some with chromolithograph coats of arms in the margins, some b/w illustrations accompanying text, contemporary cloth, pictorial endpapers, folio, [1]

Middleton (Charles Theodore), A New and Complete System of Geography [...], volume I only, London: Printed for J. Cooke [...], [n.d. 1777], engraved fold-out and full-page maps, full-page plates, contemporary reverse calf (disbound), folio (38cm x 25.5cm), (1); Bankes (The Reverend Thomas) [...], A New, Royal, Authentic, and Complete System of Universal Geography. Antient (sic) and Modern [...], volume II only, London: Printed for C. Cooke, [n.d., c. 1790], engraved fold-out maps and full-page plates, contemporary calf binding (some losses), marbled endpapers, folio (40cm x 26cm), (1), [2], (faults & incomplete)

Miscellaneous - Medical, Dermatology, Pringle [James John], An Atlas of Skin Dieseases, issued without title-page, London: Rebman Publishing Company Limited, [?1897 or ?1905], 50 chromolithograph plates of dermatological diseases and infections, contemporary red cloth (worn and split), contemporary Pictorial bookplate: Ex Libris Robert W. Innes Smith (of Sheffield, 1872-1933, GP and scholar), folio (38cm x 27.5cm), (1); Manuscripts, a mid-Victorian commonplace book of verse, inscribed in ink manuscript by J.N. Bishop, [c. 1860], half-filled contents with original poetry of Bishop's, his contemporaries and gleamed from contemporaneous publications and literature, contemporary panelled black calf, gilt lettered upper-cover, marbled edges and conforming endpapers, 4to (23.5cm x 20.5cm), (1); an early 20th century Anglican notebook, inscribed by a clergyman or layman in ink MS with ecclesiastical notices, etc., black leatherette covers, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo (16cm x 10cm), (1), [3]

Miscellaneous -Provincial Imprints: The Complete Family Bible [...], third edition - revised and corrected, Burslem: Printed and Published by J. Tregortha, 1808, engraved frontispiece and full-page plates, contemporary reverse calf, the covers with alternating leafy and flowering tendril borders in blind, six-compartment spine of raised bands, gilt-lettered piece to the second, folio; Watts (Isaac, D.D.), The World to Come [...], To which are annexed, Christ's Famous Titles [...] by William Dyer, Burslem: Printed by John Tregortha, 1815, contempoary reverse calf, double-fillett blind, 8vo, (disbound), (2); [Hedericus (Benjamin)], Lexicon Manuale Græcum [...], Londini: Excudit T. Wood [...], 1739, title printed in red and black, Greek and Latin text, contemporary blind-panelled reverse calf, the covers and pastedown with ink MS ownership inscription of John Sneyd, later 18th century Neoclassical festoon, wreath & ribbon armorial bookplate: Thos Sneyd, 4to; Eton Interest: Theirs's Consulate and Empire, London: 1850, polished calf gilt, & Young's Night Thoughts, Edinburgh: 1853, tan morocco gilt, each inscribed and dated in ink MS: Charles Wigley Wicksted [later Master of the Ludlow Foxhounds, 1866-1886] from his friend [...] On his leaving Eton/Election 1855, mixed 8vo, (2); Children's, including A.A. Milne and Rudyard Kipling, various; [10]

Photography, France/French Art & Interiors: Polidori (Robert), Parcours Muséologique Revisité, three-volume set: Volume 1, Transitional States; Volume 2, Attempting to Achieve an Approximate Order; Volume 3, Upon Closer Scrutiny, Göttingen: Steidl, 2009, illustrated throughout documenting the restoration of the Palace of Versailles, pictorial printed cloth covers, pictorial slipcase en suite, 4to, (3); Musil (Robert), The Man Without Qualities, Translated from the German by Sophie Wilkins, two-volume set, London: Picador, 1995, h/b, d/j, slipcased, 8vo, (2); Sir Winston Churchill, Thomson (Malcolm), [...] His Life and Times, [...] Anthology: Selections from the writings and speeches [...], Chosen and arranged by F.W. Heath, and, Churchill (The Right Honourable Winston S.), Painting as a Pastime, three-volume set, London: Odhams Press Limited, 1962-1965, pictorial cloth, slipcased en suite, 8vo, (3); Folio Society history and Greek Mythology, eight titles in nine volumes, various, all h/b, slipcased en suite, various sizes, (9), [17]

The Portfolio: An Artistic Periodical, Edited by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, with Many Illustrations, 1885, 1888 & 1889, London: Seeley & Co., illustrated with full-page copperplate etchings, further b/w illustrations accompanying text, harlequin leather and three-quarter leather bindings, mixed folio sizes, (2); Our Conservative and Unionist Statesmen, two-volume set, London: Charles Newman and Company, [n.d. 1895], illustrated with b/w photographic portrait prints, mounted on card leaves, contemporary faux 'alligator' cloth, gilt-lettered upper-covers with royal crown, all edges gilt, folios, (2), [5]

Walpoole (George Augustus), The New British Traveller; Or, A Complete Modern Universal Display of Great-Britain and Ireland [...], [...] Including a Valuable Collection of Landscapes, Views, County-Maps, &c., Which Make and Admirable and Inimitable Groupe (sic) of Elegant Copper-Plate Prints, Also, A Complete Book of the Roads [...], London: Printed for Alex. Hogg [...], [n.d. 1784], pp: vi, [7]-520, 86 full-page named-view plates and 23 maps (of which 4 fold-out), bound-in ink MS alphabetical contents leaf [1], the text printed in double-columns and black-ruled throughout, some allegorical vignettes, contemporary reverse calf boards, the seven-compartment spine of raised bands relaid conserving gilt-lettered red morocco piece, later 19th century dated ink MS presentation addressed to: William Payne [...] August 21st 1876, folio (39.5cm x 26cm), [1]

"The Times" Atlas, Containing 117 Pages of Maps, and comprising 173 Maps and Alphabetical Index to 130,000 Names, London: 1895, contemporary quarter-calf over green boards, gilt, all-edges gilt, marbled endpapers, folio (42cm x 30cm), (1); Agriculture, Farming and Husbandry - Bibby's Quartlery: An Illustrated Journal of Country & Home Life [...], Spring 1901-1902, bound as one, contemporary cloth, folio (37cm x 24.5cm), (1), [2]

Advertising, Trade Catalogue - Griffin and Tatlock Ltd:~ A Catalogue of Scientific Apparatus for Lecture and Laboratory Use in the Study of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Science for University and other Examinations, Catalogue Number 52 AB, 1947, 616pp, illustrated throughout with in-text illustrations of scientific instruments, contemporary green cloth, gilt pictorial, small folio, [1]

Antiquarianism and Genealogy - an antiquarian and architectural sammelband of mid-19th century and later journal articles and monographs, various, some full-page chromolithographic and lithographic plates, further b/w illustrations, 20th century cloth over buckram, 8vo, (1); Fox (W.G.), Sketches of Ivanhoe Land, a portfolio of 18 lithographs, [?London: c. 1900], each sheet measuring 23cm x 28cm and some 28cm x 23cm, mostly tissue-guarded, contemporary two-tone green cloth gilt folio, (1); extract, Barony of Bergavenny, [?London: ?1780], pp. 61-140, including pedigrees and lines of descent, 20th century red cloth over buckram, folio, (1); Thomson (Richard), An Historical Essay on the Magna Charta (sic, Carta) of King John [...], London: John Major, 1829, contemporary boards (disbound), 8vo, (1); Simcox (G.A.), Recollections of a Rambler, with Forty Illustrations, London: Chapman and Hall, 1874, contemporary cloth pictorial gilt, 4to, (1); Herbert (Lady), Wives and Mothers in the Olden Time [...], London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1885, contemporary blue cloth, 8vo, (1); Timbs (John), Abbeys, Casles, and Ancient Halls of England and Wales [...], with Illustrations: South, London: Frederick Warne and Co., [n.d., ?1872], contemporary blue calf prize binding, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo, (1); Balch (Elizabeth), Glimpses of Old English Homes, with Fifty-One Illustrations, London: Macmillan and Co, 1890, contemporary cloth pictorial cloth, Plain Armorial bookplate: Hon. Amyas Stafford Northcote, 8vo, (1); other topography, including Black's Guide to Yorkshire, twelfth edition, Edinburgh: 1886, fold-out maps and illustrations, contemporary green cloth, 12mo, (1); Innes (Cosmo), Lectures on Scotch Legal Antiquities, first edition, Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1872, contemporary cloth, 8vo, (1); Whitaker's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, 1911, various adverts, blue cloth gilt as issued, 8vo, (1); Pixley (Francis W.), A History of the Baronetage, first edition, London: Duckworth and Company, 1900, contemporay red cloth, 8vo, (1); The History of The Order of the Bath and its Insignia, Spink & Son Ltd: 1972, h/b, d/j, 8vo, (1); etc., [24]Provenance: Robert Innes-Smith, 20th century bookplates to each pastedown.

Art - Medieval Art and Architecture, Wunderkammers, Grammars of Ornament, including Botany, Besler (Basilius), The Garden at Eichstätt, The Book of Plants, Taschen: 2000], h/b, d/j, folio; illuminated manuscripts, Gothic and ecclesiastical architecture, various, some academic presses, mainly h/b, d/j and folios, [29]

Botany - Brown (Robert, Esq., D.C.L., F.R.S.), The Miscellaneous Botanical Works, Volume III: Atlas of Plates, London: Published for the Ray Society, 1868, pp: [4], 15, [1], 38 lithograph plates (some fold-out), later 20th century green cloth, folio, [1]

Boy Scouts and Scouting - Newspapers, Jubilee Journal, 1857-1957, eleven-issue set bound together: Nos. 1 - 11, Thursday, August 1 - Tuesday, August 13, 1957, b/w printed, some adverts, two-tone green cloth gilt, card slipcase, folio, [1]

Folio Society - Forster (E.M.), [Novels], six-volume set: comprising Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Room with View, Howards End, A Passage to India and Maurice, London: 1996, illustrated with lithographs by Glynn Boyd Harte, gilt-lettered brown and red cloth over papered pinstripe boards, pictorial slipcase en suite, 8vo, (6); James (P.D.), Cover Her Face, Illustrations by Jonahan Burton, London: 2008, pictorial red cloth, blue slipcase en suite, 8vo, (1), [7]

Gustave Doré (1832-1883) - Coleridge (Samuel), The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Illustrated by Gustave Doré, London: Doré Gallery [&] Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1876, pp: [2], 12 (including frontispiece), 38 full-page engraved plates, contemporary relaid red cloth boards, gilt-lettered upper-cover, both covers with blind elaborate scroll borders, later spine, royal folio (50.5cm x 41cm, [1]

Johnsonia and Boswelliana - Johnson (Samuel), [Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland], second edition, [London: W. Strahan and T.Cadell, 1775], lacking title-page but pages 1 & 16 with signatures B & C*, contemporary calf (disbound, chipped, repaired), 8vo, (1); Hill (George Birkbeck, editor) and Powell (L.F., editor), Boswell's Life of Johnson, together with Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales, six-volume set, [with], Chapman (R.W., editor), The Letters of Samuel Johnson, with Mrs. Thrale's Genuine Letters to Him, three-volume set, Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1934-1950 & 1952, each with illustrations and facsimile MSS, all bound en suite as issued in red cloth gilt, d/j en suite, 8vo, (9); Reade (Aleyn Lyell), Johnsonian Gleanings, Part X: Johnson's Early Life: The Final Narrative, London: Privately Printed for the Author, 1946, title printed in red and black, contemporary cloth, 8vo, (1); Boswell (James), The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., three-volume set, London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Limited, 1924, illustrated, maroon cloth pictorial gilt, d/j, 8vo, (3); Boswell's Life of Johnson, early 20th century Repton School leather prize binding, 8vo, (1); Johnsonian Studies, including A Bibliography of Johnsonian Studies, 1950-1960 [...], Cairo: 1962, original wrappers, 8vo, (1); ten Heinemann volumes of Boswell's journals, letters and days, mixed dates, all blue cloth, some with d/j, 8vo, (10); Boswell (James), On the Profession of a Player, numbered limited edition: 491/600, Elkin Matthews & Marrot, Ltd., 1929, pictorial boards and d/j en suite, 8vo, (1); Folio Society, (2); mid-20th century and later Johnson Society ephemera and pamphlets, various, including some loosely-inserted correspondence from fellow Society members, etc., [76]

Medical - Bock (Prof. Dr. C.E.), Atlas of Human Anatomy, with Explanatory Text, Containing Thirty-eight Coloured Plates of the Bones, Muscles, Vessels and Nerves of the Human Body, Organs of Sense, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Tongue, Respiratoy Apparatus, Abdominal and Pelvic Viscera, Organization of Fœtus, the Teeth, with the Genito-Urinary Organs of the Male and Female, first English edition, London: Henry Renshaw, 1878, pp: 10, 38 full-page finely engraved and coloured anatomical steel engravings, by Krause & Eltzner of Leipzig, with corresponding letterpress leaves as called for - contents state 37 but Plate 17 is in 2 parts and confirms title's 38 plate notice, contemporary binding, by Lawrence Asylum Press, Madras, [India], of gilt-lettered calf backing green cloth floppy covers, folio (35.7cm x 26.5cm), [1]

Miscellaneous - Natural History: Young (The Late John, M.D.): Essays on Evolution & Design, Edited with an Analysis and an Introduction by William Boyd, first and only edition, Glasgow: 1905, contemporary green cloth, 8vo, Very Scarce, &, Essays and Addresses, With a Memoir, Glasgow: 1904, contemporary green cloth, 8vo, (2); Medicine, Lewes (Mrs C. L.), Dr Southwood Smith: A Retrospect, signed and dedicated copy from the author to John Young, first and only edition, Edinburgh: 1898, contemporary blue cloth gilt, 8vo, (1); The Tavern of the Three Virtues, Translated from the Original of Saint-Juirs, Illustrated with Sixty Drawings by Daniel Vierge, Together with a Critical Essay on the Art of Vierge by Edmund Gosse, limited edition of 650, London: T. Fisher Unwin, [n.d., 1890], title-page printed in red and black, contemporary cloth gilt, top-edge gilt, 4to, (1); Wood (Wendy), The Secret of Spey, with Illustrations by the author, first edition, Edinburgh: 1930, contemporary green cloth, 8vo, (1); White (The Rev. Gilbert), The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne [...], third edition, London: 18880, contemporary calf, 8vo, (1); Gilbert (W.S.), Savoy Operas, with Illustrations in Colour by W. Russell Flint, London: 1909, contemporary red cloth gilt, (1); Manuscript, a late Victorian lady's musical manuscript 'Scrap Book', composed by Elsie Young, 11th January 1888, 41ff of MS music and some libretto, no apprent original composition, original wrappers (disbound), oblong 8vo, (1); Art History, Millais (John Guille), The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais [...], with 319 Illustrations, including nine Photogravures, second edition, two-volume set, London: 1900, blue cloth gilt, 4to, (2); Children's Book, Lear (Edward), Nonsense Songs, Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke, London: Frederick Warne and Co., [n.d., early 20th century], pictorial cloth (faults), square 4to, (1); Folio Society, h/b, (3); C.S. Lewis; etc, [21]

Scotland, Music - [Ross (William), Queen Victoria's Piper], Ross' Collection/Pipe Music, second edition revised with additional tunes, London: Published by W.H. Ross, January 1869, pp: lithograph title-page including Balmoral Castle, [124] (of 131), contemporary cloth gilt (contents loose), folio (36.5cm x 27cm), [1]

Topography - Cooke (George), London and its Vicinity, to the Extent of About Twenty Miles, Complete in Forty-Eight Plates, Engraved on Copper [...], From Drawings by Callcott, Stanfield, Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c., After the Original Sketches Made on the Spot by Edward W. Cooke, large paper copy: unlettered India proofs, London: Published by Longman and Co [...], [n.d., 1826-1833], loose, pp: [2], 7, [5], 48 sheets, fragmentary wrapper for Part 11 only, the sheets 39cm x 28.5cm or 28.5cm x 39cm, folio

Cartography - Blackie's Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World [...], London: Blackie & Son, 1882, illustrated with full-page tinted maps and some in-text illustrations, contemporary quarter-calf over marbled brown boats, gilt-lettered upper-cover, marbled endpapers, crown folio (38.7cm x 32.5cm), [1]