Harrison (John). Maps of the English Counties, with the subdivisions of Hundreds, Wapontakes, Lathes, Wards, Divisions &c. to which are added two folio pages of Letter-press to face each map; 1791, printed title detached, 8 pages of distances, 38 (complete) engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, each map with a near contemporary manuscript number above each, slight spotting and dust soiling throughout, last page of text with closed tear, last 4 leaves with some creasing, near contemporary manuscript index list to front paste-down, hinges and joints split with text-block detached, contemporary half sheep over marbled boards, heavily worn and frayed, spine partially lacking, oblong folio (Qty: 1)NOTESChubb CCXCI.
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Folio Society. The Works of Charles Dickens, 16 volumes, by Charles Dickens, 1984,The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 2001, The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 2001, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, 2001, The Arabian Nights, tales from the Thousand And One Nights, illustrated by E. J. Detmold, 2001, minor spotting to rear board,together with 8 further volumes of Folio Society, all original cloth in slipcases, VG, 8vo (Qty: 28)
Morris (William). The Story of Cupid and Psyche, with illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, 2 text volumes and portfolio, London & Cambridge: Clover Hill Editions, 1974, text volumes in original cloth-backed patterned paper boards, housed in original blue cloth slipcase, folio, portfolio with 2 bifolia of introductory text and 44 wood-engravings, loose as issued in paper folder in original blue cloth solander box, 2 publisher's prospectuses and contemporary William Morris Society greetings card laid in, folio (Qty: 2)NOTESA mixed set: the text is number 56 of 270 copies; the portfolio of wood-engravings is number 12 of 100. 'The text with the engravings was designed and printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge, in the Kelmscott Troy types cast at the foundry of the Oxford University Press, from the oirignal matrices in the possession of the Cambridge University Press' (colophon to volume two).
Luttrell Psalter. The Luttrell Psalter, Folio Society, 2006, facsimile edition, reproduced from British Library Additional MS 42130, all edges gilt, original blue morocco, upper cover blocked with design in red, gilt and silver, 4to, commentary volume in cloth-backed boards, both contained in original cloth solander box (Qty: 1)NOTESLimited edition 1449/1480, from a total edition of 1500.
Hutchins (John). The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, compiled from the best and most ancient Historians , 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: W. Bower and J. Nichols, 1774, 66 engraved plates, maps, plans & pedigrees, many folding, some tears (a few repaired on verso), lacking 3 plates as listed, but with 2 additional folding plates, volume 2 lacking pp.423-426 (including a pedigree), subscribers list, intermittent dampstaining at foot and fore-edge, lower margins with some worm damage, mainly towards rear of volumes, each front pastedown with early ink manuscript inscription 'Thomas Vie Beaminster Dorset', and with armorial bookplate 'Joseph Robertson Raines, Burton Pidsea Hall', volume 1 with a printed and manuscript bookseller's receipt to J. R. Raines (dated 1882) loosely inserted, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed with some wear and dampstaining, spines with floral gilt decoration, raised bands and contrasting labels, volume 1 front joint cracked, folio, together with a disbound portion from The History of Dorset (presumably one of the later volumes) (Qty: 3)
Plot (Robert) . The Natural History of Stafford-shire, 1st edition, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1686, lacking map, 10 engraved plates only (of 37), early marginal ink annotations, some repaired leaves, slight worm trails at rear, light toning throughout, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary diced calf, rebacked preserving gilt decorated spine, covers detached & rubbed with loss, small folio, together with other 17th-19th century literature & reference, including Fruitfull Sermons: Preached by the right Reverend Father, and constant Martyr of Jesus Christ, Master Hugh Latimer, London: Printed by Thomas Cotes, 1635; The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, by William Beattie & illustrations by W. H. Bartlett, 2 volumes, 1842, plus a defective Bible, London: Robert Barker, 1613, printed in black letter, lacking general title, some leaves detached and margins frayed, contemporary calf, lacking upper board, very worn, 4to (Qty: 2 cartons)
Parliamentary Acts . A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 volumes, 1808-12, Rotuli Scotiae in Turri Londinensi et in Domo Capitulari Westmonasteriensi Asservai, 2 volumes, 1814-19, Taxatio Ecclesiastica Angliae et Walliae Auctoritate P. Nicholas IV circa A.D. 1291, 1802, Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi, 1802, together with 17 further volumes of Parliamentary Acts, records & catalogues, some odd volumes, all ex-library copies with associated marks, all in uniform modern quarter morocco, folio (Qty: 4 cartons)
Robertson (William) . The Works of William Robertson, 9 volumes, 12th edition, 1791, printed for T. Cadell, 8 black & white folding maps, some light spotting, toning & offsetting, all edges marbled, uniform contemporary gilt decorated embossed full calf with dentelle, boards & spines slightly rubbed to, 4to, together with: F. Warne & Co [publisher] , The Spirit of Praise a collection of hymns Old and New, circa 1866, numerous black & white and gilt decorated engravings by Dalziel Brothers, bookplate to front pastedown, some light spotting & toning, all edges gilt, contemporary ornately gilt decorated green full morocco with dentelle bound by Bain, boards lightly marked, spin slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Heath (Charles) , Beauties of the Opera and Ballet, circa 1845, David Bogue, 10 steel engraved portraits plus numerous black & white wood engravings, bookplate to front pastedown, front & rear gutters split and reinforced with black tape, some light spotting & toning, all edges gilt, contemporary ornately gilt decorated red full morocco, 8vo, spine slightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other 18th & 19th century literature & reference, including Charles Dickens, 8 volumes, circa 1856, mostly leather bindings, many gilt decorated, overall condition is good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)NOTESApproximately 150 volumes
Ratchford (Fannie E.) . Letters of Thomas J. Wise to John Henry Wrenn, a further inquiry into the guilt of certain nineteenth-century forgers, 1st edition, 1944, New York, black & white portrait frontispiece & facsimiles, some light marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed with minor chipping & loss to head & foot, 8vo, together with: Sterling (Louis) , The Sterling Library a catalogue of the printed books and literary manuscripts, 1954, privately printed, presentation copy, period inscription by the author to front endpaper, some minor toning & marks, original red quarter morocco, spine & hinges slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Archer (Caroline) , The Kynoch Press the anatomy of a printing house 1876-1981, 1st edition, 2000, black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, plus other early 20th century & modern bibliography, book & private library reference & related, including publications by The Whittington Press, Oxford, Cambridge, Chicago, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 3 shelves)
Newton (Helmut) . SUMO, 20th Anniversary edition, 2019, Taschen, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, as new in original plastic wrap, folio, together with: Chong (Alan & Noriko Murai) , Journeys East, Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia, 1st edition, 2009, numerous sepia & colour illustrations, original decorated black cloth, large 4to, and Bourdin (Guy) , Exhibit A, 1st edition, 2001, numerous colour and black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, folio, plus Shing (Liu Heung [editor]) , China, Portrait of a Country by 88 Chinese Photographers, 2008, Taschen, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly toned to head & foot, large 8vo, and other modern photography reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 5 shelves )
Fortescue (J. W.) . A History of The British Army, 20 volumes including 6 map volumes, 1910-30, numerous colour folding maps, volumes 1-3 are ex-library copies with associated marks, some period inscriptions, some toning & spitting, publishers uniform original red cloth, spines & boards slightly faded, marked & rubbed, 8vo, together with: Speke (John Hanning) , Journal of The Discovery of The Source of The Nile, 1864, New York, black & white illustrations, period & later inscriptions to front endpaper, some spotting & toning, original gilt decorated cloth, boards & spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th century & modern history reference & related, including Chips From A German Workshop, 4 volumes, by F. Max Müller, 1880, plus publications by Oxford, Cambridge, Navy Records Society, Batsford, Routledge, Folio Society, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 6 shelves)
Make (Thomas & John Abercrombie) . The Universal Gardener and Botanist: or, a general dictionary of gardening and botany, 2nd edition, 1797, printed for G. G & J. Robinson, period inscription to head of the title page, modern endpapers, some light toning, spotting & minor wear, modern gilt decorated quarter calf to marbled boards, thick 4to, together with: Jekyll (Gertrude) , Wall And Water Gardens, 2nd edition, 1903, numerous monochrome illustrations, bookplate to front endpaper, some light toning & spotting, original green cloth, boards & spine slightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and The Sportsman [publisher] , Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing, part 2, British Sports And Sportsmen, 1911, numerous monochrome illustrations & plates, some minor marginal toning, top edge gilt, publishers original gilt decorated red full morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, folio, plus other 18th, 19th & early 20th century horticulture, botany & natural history reference, including Arboretum Et Fruiticetum Britannicum;..., by J. C. Loudon, 8 volumes, 2nd edition, 1844, some leather bindings, many original cloth, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)
Drake (Edward Cavendish) . A New Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time [2 copies], 1768, printed by J. Cooke, black & white plates & maps, period inscriptions to front endpapers, some toning, marks & light wear, contemporary full calf, boards & spines rubbed with loss, folio, sold as seen, together with: Snelling (Thomas) , A View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of England, from the Norman Conquest to the present time,, 1762, printed for T. Snelling, 7 black & white engraved plates, bound with A View of the Origins, Nature, and Use of Jettons or Counters. Especially those commonly known by the Name of Black Money and Abbey Pieces, 1769, 7 black & white engraved plates, and A View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of Scotland, from Alexander the First to the Union of the Two Kingdoms, 1774, 10 black & white engraved plates, front board & endpaper partially detached, some spotting & toning throughout, lacks rear endpapers, contemporary half calf, boards & spine rubbed with loss, large 4to, and Marks (J. [publisher]) , Scultpura Historico-Technica: Or, The History and Art of Engraving..., 3rd edition, 1766, 10 back & white engraved plates, previous owner mark to head of the title page, minor loss to the front endpaper, some light toning & offsetting, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, board & spine rubbed with minor loss to foot, 8vo, plus other 18th, 19th & 20th century illustrated literature, topography, history & miscellaneous reference, some leather bindings, many original cloth, some gilt decorated, some odd volumes, overall condition is fair/good, 8vo/folio, plus a carton of miscellaneous prints & engravings including 2 19th century scrap albums (Qty: 6 shelves & a carton)
Allcott (John). John Allcott, Marine Artist, 1st edition, Sydney: Copperfield Publishing Company, 1978, colour plates, original purple leatherette, slipcase, folio, number 407 of 500 copies only, signed by Rodney Allcott, together with: Jowett (Jenny, & others), Canary Wharf. New Squares for London [cover-title], London: Olympia and York, c,1990, porfolio of 4 botanical prints each signed by the artist and numbered 351 of 500, laid-in publisher's booklet, 4to, Goethe ( Johann Wolfgang von), Faust, Berlin: Th. Knaur, 1929, contemporary Oundle prize-binding of red full calf gilt, 8vo, and others, including art reference from the library of botanical watercolourist Jenny Jowett, and antiquarian literature (Qty: 3 shelves & a carton)
Dryden (John) . Fables, Ancient and Modern; translated into verse..., 1700, printed for Jacob Tonson, bookplate to front pastedown, front endpaper detached, minor worming from front endpaper to pp.84, some toning throughout, contemporary mottled full calf, boards rubbed & detached, spine rubbed with loss, large 8vo, together with: Douglas (Robert) , The Peerage of Scotland:..., 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1813, printed by George Ramsey & Co., some light toning & offsetting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated fill calf, boards slightly rubbed & detached, spine rubbed, folio, and Aristotle , Aristotelis Opera ex recensione Immanuelis Bekkeri accedunt Indices Sylburgiani, 11 volumes, 1837, Oxford, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other 18th & 19th century literature & reference, some Latin language, mostly leather bindings, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 5 shelves )NOTESApproximately 90 volumes
Walker (John). The Itinerant; a Select Collection of Interesting and Picturesque Views in Great Britain and Ireland: engraved from Original Paintings and Drawings, by Eminent Artists, 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: for John Walker, [1795]-1799, engraved title-page, letterpress index leaf, 107 leaves each with engraved view and letterpress description, variable spotting, occasional light damp-staining, contemporary marbled half calf, red labels gilt to front boards, rubbed, folio (42.8 x 26 cm), and 2 others (Qty: 5)NOTESAbbey Scenery 5 (coloured copy). This copy lacks the view of Tattershall (Abbey's number 88) but contains eight not mentioned in Abbey or the list of plates (which both count 100 views in total). These are: Pont-y-Pool; Christ Church Abbey; Stilton; Hales Owen Abbey; Richmond Bridge; Tarnaway Castle; Usk; and Swaffham Bolbeck. Many of the views are after J. M. W. Turner (signed as 'W. Turner'). Copies are also noted with 180 plates.
Walpoole (George Augustus). The New British Traveller; or, a Complete Modern Universal Display of Great Britain and Ireland: being a new, complete, accurate, and extensive tour, London: Alex. Hogg, [1784], engraved frontispiece, 46 engraved maps on 23 sheets (including 4 folding) and 87 engraved plates, folding map of England & Wales torn to lower blank margin and lined to verso, repaired closed tear to map of Monmouthshire/Herefordshire, final leaf 'list of subscribers' torn with loss, dust soiling mostly to first & last few leaves, light scattered spotting, disbound folio (Qty: 1)
Sander (Henry Frederick Conrad). Reichenbachia. Orchids Illustrated and Described, 2 series in 4 volumes, 1st edition, St Albans: F. Sander & Co., [1886-95], half-titles, 192 chromolithographic plates, each with tissue-guard, all text and plates mounted on linen hinges, intermittent light spotting to margins (more extensive to half-titles and title-pages), series 1 volume 2 with light silverfish damage to foot of half-title and title-page, closed tear in tissue-guard of plate 85, a few plates towards rear faintly offset, plates 90, 93 and 95 with faint paper residue from previous adhesion of tissue-guards, series 2 volume 1 plates 1, 9, 10, 11, 13, 22, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 43 and 45 and series 2 volume 2 plates 54, 60, 75, 77 and 78 adhering to tissue-guards, variable paper residue to other plates in series 2 volume 1 (e.g. 3, 8, 27 and 44), light paper residue to series 2 volume 2 plates 56 and 69, all edges gilt, contemporary dark green half morocco gilt by D. A. Lowthime of 17 Lamb's Conduit Street, London, slightly rubbed and marked, series 1 volume 1 worn along fore edge of front board, large folio (51.6 x 38 cm) (Qty: 4)NOTESProvenance: Sir David Salomons (1797-1873), 1st Baronet, banker and politician, and leading figure in the struggle for Jewish legal and political emancipation in the mid-19th century (engraved bookplate to each volume). Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu & Cowan 10.219.
Sibbald (Robert). Scotland Illustrated: Or, an Essay of Natural History, in which are exquisitely displayed the nature of the country; the dispositions and manners of the inhabitants, and the various diseases incident to them... and the manifold productions of nature in its threefold kingdom, vegetable, animal and mineral, 3 parts in one, 1st edition, Edinburgh: by J[ames] K[niblo] [and others], 1684, additional title in English at front trimmed and laid down, Latin titles with woodcut device, engraved coat-of-arms (marginal tear and loss to sheet), 22 engraved plates on 20 sheets at end, a few poorly inked, some water stains and light soiling, later half calf, joints and edges rubbed, folio (Qty: 1)NOTESWing S3728. Early work on the natural history of Scotland by Scottish physician and antiquary Sir Robert Sibbald (1641-1722).
Birmingham. Price (W. H.), The City of Birmingham, 1949, large pictorial city plan, laid on card, 705 x 925 mm, together with Sleigh (Bernard). A Picture Map of Birmingham in the year 1720, printed by the Kynoch Press and published Cornish Brothers Limited, Birmingham, 1924, title printed in red and black, five pages of descriptive text, double-page colour printed pictorial map, map size 330 x 475 mm, un-trimmed and bound in publisher's paper wrappers with printed title to upper cover, slim folio (Qty: 2)NOTESThe first described map shows detailed images of notable landmarks, historical figures, sports, buildings and markets
Egypt Exploration Society. The Mural Painting of El-'Amarneh. Edited by H. Frankfort, 1st edition, London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1929, mounted photographic frontispiece, 20 plates, tissue-guards, errata slips, original half cloth, spine defective, folio, together with: The Rock Tombs of El Amarna. Part I [-VI]. By N. de G. Davies, 6 volumes, 1st editions, London: Offices of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903-8, 42, 47, 40, 45, 45, 44 plates, volumes 1 and 2 covers water-damaged, commensurate damp-staining to outer leaves of volume 2, original cloth-backed boards, 4to, The City of Akhenaten, 3 parts in 4 volumes, 1st editions, London: Offices of the Egypt Exploration Society, 1923-51, 64, 58, 112 plates, original cloth-backed boards, spines worn, markings to sides, abrasion to part 2 front board touching imprint, 4to, The Temple of Deir El Bahari: its Plan, its Founders, and its First Explorers. Introductory Memoir by Edouard Naville, 1st edition, London: Offices of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1894, 15 plates, contemporary two-tone cloth, 4to (Qty: 12)
KNOLLES, Richard, The Generall Historie of the Turks. Folio 1609, lacks title, pages at end damp marked with loss, lacking part of index, sold w.a.f. With BROWNLOW, Richard and GOLDESBOROUGH, John, Reports of Divers Choice Cases in Law. 3rd edition 1675. 4to, lacking covers. With ERASM, Georg Lvd ab Huldenberg, Dissertatio Juridica Solemnis Qua Aequilibrii Alioque Legali. 4to, Helmstadii, 1720. Contemporary calf (3)
ALBUM PRESENTED TO KING EDWARD VII by the Society for the Protection of Animals, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1904. Folio, oak front board heavily carved in relief in Black Forest style with a stag amidst mountain scenery and the royal coat of arms in the top corner. Title page with 3 hunting watercolours by Fausto Eliseo Coppini (Italian, 1870 - 1945), and a further painting of Queen Victoria on the following leaf, signed by Coppini and dated 1906. With 12 leaves, 5 of which have a sheet of vellum pasted on bearing the signatures of approximately 168 dignitaries, Crimson watered silk endpapers, gilt inner dentelles. Slight loss to carved antlers.
HALE, Kathleen. Orlando the marmalade cat. 10 vols folio: A Trip Abroad, soft cover, reprint, 1942; Becomes a Doctor s/c 1st 1944; Silver Wedding s/c 1st 1944 (2 copies); A Camping Holiday, hardback reprint 1948; ditto s/c reprint 1942; A Seaside Holiday h/b 1st 1952; Keeps a Dog h/b n.d.; Buys a Farm h/b reprint, 1947; ditto h/b 1991. (10)
(Firenze, 1727 - Lisbona, 1815)I mesi dell'annoDodici stampe, XVIII-XIX secolo in folio, cornice moderna in legno unite a OTTO STAMPE, Francia, XVIII-XX secolo, di soggetto diverso; usure, poche piegature e ondulazioni, tracce di sporco e umidità, rotture nelle corniciLe stagioni, cm 43X55 (cornice cm 60X71,5)TWELVE PRINTS BY FRANCESCO BARTOLOZZI, TOGETHER WITH OTHER EIGHT; WEAR, DENTS, TRACES OF DIRT AND HUMIDITY, DAMAGES (20)
Leather bound folio with black pages, the gilt spine titled Ogilbys Britannia with box, framed Carabiniers Francais postcard, Beato Angelico - The frescoes of Beato Angelico in St Mark's, Florence, collection of colour prints and Tango folio, framed embroidered Birthday Greetings silk postcard and miscellanea Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
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