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Lot 308

Johnson (Samuel). A Dictionary of the English Language: in which the words are deduced from the originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, Harrison's Edition, with his Life of the Author, London: Harrison & Co., 1786, engraved portrait frontispiece (neat tissue repairs to inner & fore-margin), title in red & black, some spotting mostly at front & rear and to margins, endpapers renewed preserving bookplate of T. Baxter Junr. to upper pastedown, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked with gilt decorated spine, morocco title label retained, corners repaired, large folio, contained in purpose-made book box with gilt decorated spine & maroon morocco title label (Qty: 1)

Lot 309

[Knox, John]. The Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some Treatises conducing to the History. Published by authority, London: John Raworth for George Thomason & Octavian Pullen, 1644, [84], 276, 279-397, [1], 401-460, 91, [2], 92-122 pp., half-title, title within decorative ornament border, final blank present, also bound without leaf Eee (probably a blank - no apparent loss of content), gutter margin of 3X4 torn (not affecting text), some light browning and dust-soiling, contemporary sheep, spine torn at head and foot with loss of upper panel, board corners worn, small folio, together with Jameson (William) , Nazianzeni Querela et Votum Justum. The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy examin'd and disprov'd: Wherein the choicest Arguments and Defences of the most applauded and latest Hierarchick or Prelatick Writers, A.M. D.D. the Author of An Enquiry into the New Opinions (chiefly) propagated by the Presbyterians in Scotland..., Glasgow: Printed by Robert Sanders, for the author, 1697, faint early inscription & ink stains to title, light dust-soiling, contemporary calf, 4to (Qty: 2)NOTESKnox: Wing K738 and ESTC R12446. With the two un-numbered pages between pages 91 & 92 of Admonition.

Lot 314

Locke (John). An Essay concerning Humane Understanding, 5th edition ('with large Additions'), London: Awnsham and John Churchill and Samuel Manship, 1706, signatures a-i2 *4 B-2N4 2O2 2Y-4G4, index bound before main text rather than at end, closed tear in 2A2 touching top line of text, section of front free endpaper torn away, ownership inscription 'Owen Brigstocke Esqr 1734' to front pastedown, contemporary panelled calf, worn, front joint cracked, folio (34.8 x 21.4 cm), together with: The Works, 3 volumes, 3rd edition, London: Arthur Bettesworth [and others], 1727, 2 engraved plates including portrait frontispiece, repaired closed tear in volume 1 signature 2U3, volume 2 with light damp-staining to lower outer corners, 2 spill-burns in 3R1, contemporary calf, rubbed and worn, spines defective, folio (31 x 20 cm) (Qty: 4)NOTESProvenance (Works): Sir Charles Granville Stuart-Menteth, 1st Baronet (1769-1847; ownership inscription to front free endpaper). ESTC T33271, T115711; Yolton 65, 365A.1-3.

Lot 321

Piccolomini (Sylvius Aeneas, Pope Pius II). Opera quae extant omnia, nunc demum post corruptissimas aeditiones summa diligentia castigata et in unum corpus redacta, Basel: ex officina Henricpetrina, [1571], roman type, printer's woodcut device to title-page and verso of final leaf, 18 woodcut maps after Sebastian Münster in text (one full-page), lacking 11 leaves (signatures Fff6-Hhh4), old marginal repair to lower margin of signature 2S1, ink inscription 'Collegii Socis Jesu Ambergae 1658' to title-page, contemporary vellum, supralibros of the Society of Writers to the Signet gilt to sides, yapp fore edges, marked and dust-soiled overall, ties perished, folio (31.2 x 20.2 cm), together with: Plutarch, Parallela en Biois Hellenon te kai Romaion [graece], Basel: [Johann Bebel], 1533, lacking signature a6, a1 loose and with repaired loss to lower outer corner (a few letters replaced in facsimile), light marginal spotting, occasional browning, faint tide-mark to upper outer corners, marginal damp-staining to final few leaves, ink inscription '16 Martii ... Collegii Tolosani Societ. Ihu' to title-page, contemporary limp vellum, folio (30.6 x 20.6 cm), and 1 other (Qty: 3)NOTESAdams P1334 & P1611.

Lot 327

Saadi Shirazi. (Died 1292 A D). Boostan, by Sheik Muslahuddeen Saudee of Sheraz, to which is added a Compendious Commentary together with a Dictionary of such words as are hard of meaning now. First Computed Expressly for this Edition by Moolvy Jumnuzuddy, Calcutta, 1828. Reprinted at Bombay, 1842, 112 leaves, lithographed (by Gunput Crustnajee) in Persian throughout with title-page at end in Persian and English, heavy browning to first 28 leaves and some lesser browning to final leaves including title, a few marginal repairs to foremargin not title not affecting text, one marginal tear with loss, contemporary roan-backed cloth, repeated gilt floral ornament to spine, rubbed and some edge and corner wear, folio (Qty: 1)NOTESBustan [The Orchard] was one of the two major works by the Persian poet Saadi Shirazi (1210-91), completed in 1257.

Lot 331

Bartoli (Pietro Santi). Colonna Traiana , eretta dal senato, e popolo romano all'imperatore Traiano Augusto nell suo foro in Roma. Scolpita con l'Historie della guerra Dacica la prima e la seconda espeditione, e vittoria contro il re Decebalo. Nuovamente disegnata, et intagliata. Con l'espositione latina d'Alfonso Ciaccone, compendiata nella vulgare lingua sotto ciascuna immagine, accresciuta di medaglie, inscrittioni, e trofei, da Gio. Pietro Bellori, 1st edition, Rome: Gio[vanni] Giacomo de Rossi, [ 1673], title-page, dedication leaf, 2 pp. text ('Al lettori'; verso blank), 126 etched plates (7 unnumbered, the remainder numbered 1-119), 14 + [2] pp. text, worming to lower margins, reducing towards centre of volume, light damp-staining to lower margins of initial 30 or so leaves, title-page slightly frayed (strengthened along fore margin verso), marginal restoration to pp. 3/4 of the text, edges untrimmed, modern half leatherette, oblong folio (38.5 x 46.5 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESBerlin Katalog 3622; Cicognara 3603. A complete, untrimmed copy of this striking depiction of 'the great column which is the sole intact monument of Trajan's Forum (ruined by earthquakes in the 9th century)' (Royal Academy, online).

Lot 332

Bartoli (Pietro Santi). Admiranda romanarum antiquatum ac veteris sculpturae vestigia anaglyphico opere elaborata ... notis Jo. Petri Bellorii illustrata, 2nd edition. Rome: Domenico de Rossi, 1693, 83 etched plates including title-page and dedication leaf (of 84: lacking plate 84), light to moderate spotting, variable damp-staining to margins, just touching upper outer corners of images in plates 44-5, 60-73, 75, and 77-83, plates 1-4 (including title-page and dedication) somewhat spotted and soiled, title-page trimmed along top edge, oil-stain to top edges of plates 13-20 and 39-40 not affecting images, marginal worm-track to plates 74-83, edges untrimmed, modern half leatherette, oblong folio (39 x 47.5 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESCicognara 3607. An untrimmed copy of Bartoli's pictorial account of Roman historical reliefs and sarcophagi. According to Cicognara there was a preceding edition without a date on the title-page.

Lot 333

Bartoli (Pietro Santi). Columna cochlis M. Aurelio Antonino Augusto dicata, eius rebus gestis in Germanica, atque Sarmatica expeditione insignis, ex S. C. Romae ad viam Flaminiam erectabrevibus notis Jo. Petri Bellorii illustrata, 2nd edition, Rome: Domenico de Rossi, 1704-8, etched title-page, dedication leaf, part-title 'Stylobates columnae Antoninae' , and 80 plates (numbered 1-77 and I-III), variable light fraying and marginal damp-staining to outer leaves (plates 2 and 77 strengthened in margins), worm-track to foot of first 5 leaves including title-page (attempted repair to first 4), quickly reducing thereafter, title-page somewhat spotted and dust-soiled, occasional light spotting and soiling to margins elsewhere, light marginal worming to plates 29-42 and 73-77, , closed marginal tear to plate 52, extra-illustrated with an etched plate tipped to a guard before the title-page, all edges untrimmed, modern half leatherette, oblong folio (39 x 47.5 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESBerlin Katalog 3623; Cicognara 3605. An untrimmed, complete copy of this comprehensive depiction of the Antonine Column in Rome, the commemorative monument erected between AD 172 and 196 to celebrate the victories of Marcus Aurelius. The three extra plates issued in 1708 with the part-title 'Stylobates columnae Antoninae' are often absent and not listed in the Berlin Katalog. The first edition appeared in 1672.

Lot 335

Brieger (Peter et al) . Illuminated Manuscripts of The Divine Comedy, 2 volumes, 1969, numerous black & white illustrations, uniform original red cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly faded & covers lightly marked, large 8vo, together with Berkovits (Ilona) , Illuminated Manuscripts in Hungary XI-XVI, 1969, Irish University Press, numerous colour and black & white plates, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot with minor tear to head of spine, large 8vo, and Pächt (Otto & Alexander, J.J.G.) , Illuminated Manuscripts in the Bodlean Library Oxford, 2 volumes, 1966, Oxford, colour and black & white illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, spines lightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus 28 further volumes of Illuminated manuscript reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo/folio (Qty: 33)

Lot 336

Campbell (Colen). Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect, Containing the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the Regular Buildings, both Publick and Private, in Great Britain..., volumes 1-3, [1725], 229 engraved plates only of 335 (including 48 double-page & folding, engraved title-pages to volumes 1 & 2 in English & French, & engraved dedication to volumes 1, lacking 6 double-page plates), titles to volumes 1 & 2 without imprint, volume 3 with letterpress title in red & black and imprint dated 1725, letterpress dedication also to volume 3, some dampstaining and light dust-soiling, occasional worming to margins, slight marginal fraying to few plates, few marks, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spines lacking title labels, joints split, worn, folio (Qty: 3)NOTESProvenance: Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and curator of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Volume 1 contains 86 engraved plates (numbered 1-100, includes engraved title, dedication & 14 double-page & folding plates), occasional dust-soiling, some dampstaining mostly to lower margins, folding plate of Castle Howard frayed to margins. Volume 2 contains 73 engraved plates (numbered 1-20 & 23-98, lacking double-page plates 21/22 & 99/100, includes engraved title, 14 double-page & folding plates), occasional dust-soiling, some dampstaining mostly to lower margins, worming to some inner & lower margins. Volume 3 contains 70 engraved plates (numbered 7-56 & 61-100, lacking double-page plates 3/4, 5/6, 57/58 & 59/60, includes 20 double-page & folding plates), occasional dust-soiling, some dampstaining mostly to lower margins. Fowler 76; Harris 97 & 99.

Lot 337

Flaxman (John). [The Odyssey of Homer engraved from the compositions of John Flaxman] & The Iliad of Homer, engraved from the compositions of John Flaxman, 2 volumes, 1805, engraved title page to second volume of The Iliad, but without title page to first volume of The Odyssey, 34 and 39 line engraved plates respectively, the first volume with some marks and light damp marking to upper outer corners, all edges gilt, contemporary uniform dark green half morocco, rubbed and some marks, first volume with some wear to covers, oblong folio, together The Theogony Works & Days & The Days of Hesiod engraved from the compositions of John Flaxman, 1817, engraved title and 37 numbered line-engraved plates, engraved by William Blake after Flaxman, some scattered spotting throughout, marbled endpapers, front and rear inner hinges restrengthened, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt-decorated full green crushed morocco, a little rubbed and scuffed to joints and edges, and a little faded to spine and outer margins, oblong folio (27 x 42 cm, 10.5 x 16.5 ins) (Qty: 3)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Lot 339

Frankau (Julia). The Story of Emma, Lady Hamilton, 2 volumes, London: Macmillan, 1911, 30 colour plates, each with captioned tissue guard, and numerous monochrome plates, volume one dust-soiled (mainly to margins), free endpapers toned and spotted (lightly affecting adjacent leaves), top edges gilt, remainder untrimmed, original japon gilt, front covers and spines somewhat dust-soiled and rubbed (mainly to extremities), volume one front joint partly cracked, and spine frayed at foot, volume two front joint a little cracked, folio (Qty: 2)NOTESProvenance: Annie Cowdray (pictorial bookplate on each front pastedown). Annie Pearson 91860-1932) was the wife of the 1st Viscount Cowdray, and they lived at Dunecht House, which is depicted on the bookplate. Limited edition, out-of-series copy from the total edition of 250.

Lot 341

Hancarville (Pierre François Hugues d'). Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Honble W. M. Hamilton, His Britannick Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Naples, volume 1 only [of 4], 1st edition, Naples: François Morelli, 1766, 110 etched plates numbered 1-3, 22-7 and 30-130, including 2 hand-coloured title-pages in English and French, and 39 further hand-coloured plates, of which 14 double-page, image dimensions 12 x 15 to 45 x 68 cm, the uncoloured plates including the dedication leaf, large engraved headpieces and initials in the text, text in English and French on facing pages, shallow tear to fore margin of French title-page just touching image, faint tide mark to head of gutter appearing from plate 95 never approaching images, plates 127-30 slightly rippled, plate 130 creased and partially damp-stained, contents overall very clean and fresh with strong impressions of the plates, contemporary half sheep, marbled paper sides, worn, large folio (48.5 x 36.5 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESBerlin Katalog 890; Blackmer 845; Cohen-De Ricci 474. 'Produced in only 500 copies ... [t]his sumptuous work describes Hamilton's first collection of vases, which was sold to the British Museum in 1772 ... This work work is of great importance in the development of neo-classical designs for pottery and porcelain; it influenced Wedgwood especially' (Blackmer). 'Edition splendide et de grand luxe exécutée' (Cohen-De Ricci). Notwithstanding the lacunae in the plate numbering this copy appears to have the full complement of 110 plates (including the title-pages and dedication) cited by Blackmer for the first volume.

Lot 343

Jones (Inigo). [The Designs of Inigo Jones, consisting of Plans and Elevations for Public and Private Buildings. Published by William Kent, with some additional designs, 2 volumes in one, London: Benjamin White, 1770], volume 1 with French title only (with engraved portrait vignette) and 3 leaves of contents only also in French, volume 2 with English title only (with engraved portrait vignette) and 2 leaves of contents only also in English, 61 engraved plates only (comprising 5 folding, 17 double-page & 38 single-page, volume 1 containing plate 1* the added view of Whitehall Palace not present in the 1st edition & plates numbered 1-31 i.e. without frontispiece and plates numbered 32-73, volume 2 containing plates numbered 1-32 & 39-65, i.e. without plates numbered 33-38), folding plate of Wentworth Woodhouse slightly torn & frayed to margins with a little loss, some browning, spotting & dust-soiling, few folding plates creased, occasional dampstaining & browning to margins, modern black half morocco, folio (Qty: 1)NOTESArcher 166.2; Harris 386 & Fowler 162 (note). The first edition of this work was published in 1727 and a later reprint in 1835 by J.B. Nichols & Son. Archer calls for volume I: 7 printed leaves (including a title page in French), frontispiece + 1 + 73 plates. Volume II: 7 printed leaves (including a title page in French), 65 plates. Harris calls for volume I: frontispiece, 6 printed leaves, plates 1 , 1-73 (51 designs ). Volume II: 8 printed leaves, plates 1-64 (46 designs).

Lot 344

Ottley ( William Young ). A Collection of One Hundred and Twenty-Nine Fac-Similes of Scarce and Curious Prints, by the Early Masters of the Italian, German, and Flemish Schools; Illustrative of the History of Engraving, London: Published for the Proprietor, 1828 , additional engraved title, 120 india proof facsimiles on 82 leaves, mounted with 12 additional niello prints printed on silver colour paper, occasional spotting, top edge gilt, contemporary half vellum, green morocco spine label, rubbed and scuffed, folio, together with Ottley (William Young) , An Inquiry into the Origin and Early History of Engraving, upon Copper and in Wood, with an Account of Engravers and their Works, from the invention of Chalcography by Maso Finiguerra, to the time of Marc' Antonio Raimondi, 2 volumes, London: John & Arthur Arch, 1816, Large Paper copy, woodcut & engraved plates and illustrations (woodcuts of St. Bridget and St. Christopher in black & white and colour), scattered spotting throughout, all edges gilt, contemporary russia calf, both volumes rebacked, folio (Qty: 3)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Lot 346

Rubens (Peter Paul, 1577-1640). Twelve Famous Greek and Roman Men, [Antwerp], 1638, the set of 12 copper engravings on laid paper by Paulus Pontius, Lucas Vorsterman, H. Withoue and B. a Bolswert after Rubens, very good, strong impressions, with good margins, some very light marginal spotting (generally in very good, clean condition), bookplate of Michael Jaffé to front pastedown, near-contemporary sprinkled full calf, gilt decorated spine, a little rubbed and minor wear to joints and outer corners, large slim folio (37.5 x 27.5 cm, 14.75 x 10.8 ins) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Gift inscription to front endpaper dated Christmas 1961 'To Michael from Tim. From the Earl of Pembroke's library, Wilton House, a selection of which was sold at Sotheby's on 27 November 1961: this volume formed part of lot 135.'. First edition of the complete set of twelve engravings based on drawings by Rubens after antique busts, engraved under Rubens' close supervision, possibly from sculptures in the artist's own collection. The subjects are: Socrates, Plato, Demosthenes, Democritus, Sophocles, Hippocrates, Julius Ceasar, Nero, Scipio Africanus, Cicero, Seneca, and Marcus Brutus.

Lot 347

Rubens (Peter Paul). Musée du Louvre. Galerie de Rubens dite du Luxembourg composée des vingt-quatre tableaux de la vie de Marie de Médicis gravés sur acier par les premiers artistes avec leplus beau portrait de Rubens dessiné et gravé par Leclerc, ouvrage accompagné d'un texte descriptif... par S. de Saint-Planchez, Paris, Gustave Guerin, [1882], 40 pages of printed text, 24 engraved plates on india paper paintings by Rubens, each with accompanying leaf of descriptive text, a few leaves loose, top edge gilt, contemporary red half morocco, gilt decorated spine, a few minor marks and minor wear to exremities, large folio (49 x 33 cm, 19.25 x 13 ins) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Lot 349

Stuart (James & Revett, Nicholas). Les Antiquities d'Athenes, Mesurees et Dessinees par J. Stuart et N. Revett, Peintres et Architectes..., 4 volumes, Paris, 1808-1822, half-titles, 191 engraved plates & plans (8 double-page), scattered spotting, occasional toning & finger-soiling, fore-margins to last few leaves in volume 3 dampstained, together with the supplement volume Hittorff (Jacques Ignace, ed.) , Les Antiquites Inedites de l'Attique, contenant les restes d'architecture d'eleusis, de rhamnus, de sunium et de thoricus, par la Societe des Dilettanti..., Paris, 1832, half-title, 60 engraved plates (including single-page map), scattered spotting, uniform 19th century maroon half morocco gilt, extremities rubbed and scuffed, folio (Qty: 5)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Blackmer 1617 reference to French edition.

Lot 350

Todorow (Maria Fossi ) . I Disegni Del Pisanello e della sua cerchia , 1966, Florence, numerous monochrome plates & illustrations, publishers original green cloth, folio, together with Teza (Laura) , Pietro Vannucci il Perugino..., 2004, Italy, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original grey cloth, large 4to, and Strehlke (Carl Brandon & Frosinini, Cecilia) , The Panel Paintings of Masolino and Masaccio, the role of technique, 2002, Milan, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plus, Carboni (Stefano) , Venezia e l'Islam 828-1797, 2007, Venice, numerous colour and black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, and Andrews (Keith) , National Gallery of Scotland Catalogue of Italian Drawings, 2 volumes, reprint edition, 1971, Cambridge University Press, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original red cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, plus 19 further volumes of Italian & Renaissance art & sculpture reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 25)

Lot 351

Turnbull (George). A Treatise on Ancient Painting, containing Observations on the Rise, Progress, and Decline of that Art amongst the Greeks and Romans..., London: Printed for the author; and sold by A. Millar, 1740, title in red & black, 54 engraved plates (6 double-page or folding), occasional scattered spotting and marginal finger-soiling, contemporary calf, rebacked and corners repaired, folio (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Lot 371

* Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002) & Princess Margaret (1930-2002). Warrant signed, St. James's, 13 April 1970, a pre-printed form with typewritten insertions, being a pardon to Dr. Frances Wells in respect of a parking offence, signed on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II by her mother and sister, 'Elizabeth R' and 'Margaret' at head of document and adjacent to embossed red paper seal, additionally signed by the Prime Minister James Callaghan in red ink at foot of second page, slight see-through, horizontal fold, two pages, folio (Qty: 1)

Lot 377

* Football & Tennis. An autographed team sheet for Arsenal F.C, 1933-34, 15 signatures in blue ink on a narrow folio strip with a vignette colour reproduction of the Captain Jo Hulme pasted at foot, signatures include Jo Hulme, Frank Hill, Bob John, H. Roberts, Frank Moss, Eddie Hapgood, David Jack, Jimmy Dunne, E.J 'Ted' Drake, Charles Jones, Alex James, Jack Gamble and others, minor spotting, few folds, 30 x 10 cm, tipped into a contemporary autograph album, left largely blank but including a double-page spread with 7 pencil signatures of women tennis players at Wimbledon, July 1935, including Mary Hardwick and Nancy Lyle, plus 6 drawings after Mabel Lucy Atwell, etc, and signatures of Officers of Crusader House party, 1935, hinges partly split, all edges gilt, contemporary padded morocco, rubbed with a little wear to extremities, small 8vo (Qty: 1)NOTESIn the 1934-35 season Arsenal F.C won the League, Community Shield and London Challenge Cup. Cliff Bastin (rated no. 18 on Arsenal.coms Gunner's Greatest Fifty Players website) was their season's top goal scorer with 15 goals. In the following season the prolific goal scorer Ted Drake set a club record with 44 goals for the season, and he is listed no. 31 'Greatest 50 Players' list.

Lot 389

* Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke, 1769-1852). Autograph letter signed, Wellington', Ferenda, 26 January 1813, in a good clear hand in brown ink on laid paper with Gater 1811 watermark, to Sir Charles Stuart, 3 pages, 32 x 20cm (12.5 x 8ins) folio (Qty: 1)NOTES'I enclose the proceedings of a Court of Inquiry in regard to an affray which lately occurred at Punhete between some inhabitants of the town and a party of British soldiers, in which one of the inhabitants lost his life; in consequence of which I have ordered Lieut Kortwright into arrest; and I beg to know what the Portuguese Government wish be done with him. 'I likewise enclose papers received by Colonel Ross, of the 20th regiment, in consequence of a complaint forwarded by you of the conduct of a detachment of the 20th regiment at Villa Franca. I have ordered that Lieut. ---, of the 20th regiment, may be put in arrest, and I beg to know what the Portuguese Government are desirous should be done with him. 'I likewise enclose the proceedings of a Court of Inquiry on an affray in the town of Ziberia, between the inhabitants and a detachment of the 28th regiment, in consequence of which a child lost its life; and I beg to know what the Portuguese Government are desirous should be done with Serjeant O'Brien, Corporal Geffery and Privates McBrennan, I. Hanning?, I Finnon, John Kernes and ---, who are all in confinement.' Gurwood, Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington , 1838. Volume X, page 37

Lot 397

[General Strike] . A bound collection of papers, letters, press cuttings, etc., apparently put together by the chairman of the Bank of Liverpool & Martins Ltd. in Liverpool, 3-12 May 1926, the collection comprising numerous press cuttings from the Times, Morning Post, Daily Herald, Daily News, Westminster Gazette, British Worker, British Gazette, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph and the Times Weekly edition, copies of Hansard for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 12th May, many other papers, letters and copies of letters from the Home Office, the Chamber of Shipping, and others, all relating to the Strike, some addressed to Liverpool & Martins Bank, and a typed calendar of progress of the Strike with dates and times of meetings between the government and the TUC, bookplate and a few ink ownership stamps and marks of the Institute of Bankers' Library, modern buckram gilt, folio (Qty: 1)

Lot 400

* Jury Lists. A group of 13 lists with names of jurors, 1792/1882, all but one printed, some with manuscript details and ink stamps, listing names of jurors, their addresses and professions, for trials at the King's and Queen's Bench, Middlesex, two for Norfolk and one for Salop, etc., ten on vellum and three on paper, some scattered heavy soiling and browning and a few with marginal tears, mostly narrow folio (Qty: 13)NOTESAn interesting and unusual group with good details of professions. On one such list in a case between Thomas Hookham (plaintiff) and Cyril Hicks (defendant) at the Queen's Bench, Middlesex, Hilary Turn, 1853, the trades listed include booksellers (William Ambrose Mason and William Pedder, both of Holywell-Street), cutler, cheese monger, lodging-house-keeper, publican, painter, tobacconist, eating-house-keeping (Robert Northchallis of Drury-Lane), coffee-house-keeper, boot-tree maker, oilman, optician, musical-instrument maker, philosophical-instrument maker (James Pearce of Bedfordbury), card-maker, clog-maker, etc. Trades on other lists include hatter, watchmaker, toy-man, seedsman, printseller (Daniel Orme of Bond Street), vintner, wax chandler, hair manufacturer, perfumer, pawnbroker, musician, bookbinder (John Jackson of Queen Street, Golden Square), sword cutler, furrier, etc.

Lot 403

[Nelson, Horatio, 1758-1805, Viscount]. The Morning Chronicle, London, Thursday, 7 November 1805, original broadsheet newspaper, 4pp., red ink duty stamp (threepence halfpenny) to upper margin of first page, some slight toning to first page and a few minor marks but generally very clean, folio (48 x 32 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESSeven columns of the first three pages are taken up with the announcement of victory at the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Viscount Nelson. A good survival of a genuine original issue on laid paper with the obligatory paper duty stamp.

Lot 413

* Rochdale Cricket Club. List of Subscribers/Annual General Meeting for 23rd March 1838, 2nd March 1839, 14th March 1840, 27th February 1846 & 23rd February 1848, together 5 printed bifolium or single sheets, 1838 & 1839 with manuscript corrections, the latter with manuscript note addressed to James McLeod from J.E. Boyd, dated 14 May 1838 to verso, and with additional cover sheer attached addressed to Abraham Stott, postmarked Rochdale March 1838, the 1846 issue with hand written address for John Mason, Drake Street to blank verso, and a manuscript copy of the cricket club's song in 8 verses attached, some light soiling and frayed margins, together with two manuscript notebooks recording the Club's committee meeting minutes, fixtures, engagements, memberships etc from 1861-1876, small 4to & folio (Qty: 7)

Lot 422

Clarke (Harry, illustrator). Faust by Goethe, from the German by John Anster, London: George G. Harrap, 1925, 21 plates, 8 in colour, letterpress vignettes, scattered spotting, contemporary ink inscription at head of limitation leaf, pictorial endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder untrimmed, original quarter vellum, spine slightly dust-soiled, paper-covered boards somewhat spotted and toned, corners showing, 4to, together with: Konody ( P. G .). The Art of Walter Crane, 1st edition, London: George Bell, 1902, 16 chromolithographed plates after book illustrations, 7 (of 8) photogravure plates (lacking frontispiece), 73 further plates (a few in colour), tipped-in facsimile bifolium on handmade paper reproducing two leaves from Kelmscott Press's The Story of the Glittering Plain, and numerous illustrations and decorations to text, half-title present, printed throughout in red and black, patterned endpapers (spotted), top edges gilt, remainder untrimmed, original gilt decorated two-tone cloth, damp-stained, two small holes in lower joint, folio (Qty: 2)NOTESClarke: limited edition, English issue, number 31 of 1,000 signed by the artist (a further 1000 copies printed for the American market). Konody: limited edition, number 53 of 100 copies on Arnold's Handmade Paper.

Lot 426

Folio Society . The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman, 2010, The Source Of The Nile..., by Richard Burton, 1994, includes facsimile folding map, The Fatal Shore..., by Robert Hughes, 1999, William Russell, Special Correspondent of The Times, edited by Roger Hudson, 1995, Memoirs of a Fighting Captain, by Admiral Lord Cochrane, 2005, together with 101 further volumes of Folio Society publications, all original cloth in slipcases, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 106)

Lot 427

Folio Society .The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 6th printing, 2002, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, 10th printing, 2002, Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, 2011, The Deptford Trilogy, by Robertson Davies, 2007, The Complete Winnie the Pooh, 3 volumes, by A.A. Milne, illustrated by E.H. Shepard, 2011, Finn Family Moomintroll, by Tove Jansson, 2007, together with 36 further volumes of Folio Society publications, all original cloth in slipcases, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 44)

Lot 443

Pollet (Cedric). Bark, An Intimate Look at the World's Trees, London: Frances Lincoln, 2010, numerous colour illustrations from photographs, original cloth, extremities very slightly rubbed, dust jacket, folio, together with Livshits (B. I., editor) , Money of Russia, Moscow: Interbook Business, 2001, numerous colour illustrations, extremities very slightly rubbed, contained in original decorative box, rubbed in places, tab weak, folio, plus Gibbon (Edward) , The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Printed from the edition in twelve volumes, with an Introductory memoir of the author, by William Youngman, London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, 1836, portrait frontispiece (spotted and offset to title), hinges strengthened with gummed tape, contemporary half black morocco, worn, thick 8vo, with others miscellaneous books, including British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing, 1920, Die alamannischen Graberfelder von Neresheim und Kosingen, Ostalbkreis, 1993, Miles Aircraft the Early Years: The Story of F G Miles and his Aeroplanes 1925-1939, by Peter Amos, 2009 (signed by the author), and various natural history, art reference, etc. (Qty: 2 cartons)

Lot 444

Baker (Richard). A Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Time of the Romans Government..., 7th edition, 1679, engraved portrait frontispiece of Charles II and additional engraved title-page (both torn with slight loss at foot, frayed to edges and lined to verso), few leaves repaired to margins, occasional light dust-soiling, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked and corners repaired, folio, together with Caryl (Joseph) , An Exposition with Practical Observations continued upon the Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth, Fortieth, Forty-first, and Forty-second (being the five last) Chapters of the Book of Job: Being the Substance of Fifty-two Lectures of Meditations, London: Printed by M. & S. Simmons, 1666, early annotation to upper margin of title and with signature Margaret Robinson, also verso with ownership signature 'William Dent, Pitcher House', verso of final leaf with ownership inscription 'Margaret Bainbridge her book 1769' and rear free endpaper with 18th century genealogical entries of the Robinson and Bainbridge families, upper outer corner of initial two leaves torn, occasional ink marks, dust-soiling and browning throughout, some dampstaining, contemporary calf, joints split at head, some wear to extremities, 4to, plus Le Clerc (John) , The Harmony of the Evangelists. Being the Whole Text of the Four Gospels dispos'd according to the Order of Time..., London: Sam. Buckley, 1701, occasional dust-soiling and scattered spotting, without front free endpaper, contemporary panelled calf, recent title label to spine, worn at head & foot of spine, 4to, and Act of Parliament , An Act for the better Preserving the Navigation of the Rivers Avon and Froome, and for Cleansing, Paving and Inlightning the Streets of the City of Bristol, 1700, modern paper wrappers, small slim folio, and other antiquarian including The Experienced English Housekeeper, by Elizabeth Raffald, 3rd edition, 1773, first leaf of Chapter 1 (B1) signed by the author, 3 plates only of 5 (torn with loss), toning and scattered spotting, contemporary sheep, worn, 8vo; A New System of Modern Geography by William Guthrie, 4th edition, 1788, folding engraved maps hand-coloured in outline (some torn with loss), heavy staining at foot mostly affecting text, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine, some wear, 4to (Qty: a carton)

Lot 445

Sports & Sportsmen, Ltd [publisher] . British Sports and Sportsmen, Commerce & Industry, limited edition 832/1000 , The Story of Shipping, limited edition 329/1000 , both circa 1920, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor marks, all edges gilt, uniform publishers original gilt decorated red full morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed, folio, together with Cobham (Alan) , Skyways, 1st edition, 1925, black & white illustrations, period inscription to front endpaper, some minor spotting, original blue cloth, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Paasch (H.) , Illustrated Marine Encyclopedia, 1890, Antwerp, 100 black & white plates plus portrait frontispiece, period inscription to head of the title page, some light marks & marginal toning, original blue cloth, plus other 19th century & modern shipping, aviation & transport reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 3 cartons)

Lot 457

Male (Emile) . Religious Art in France, The Thirteenth Century, The Late Middle Ages, 2 volumes, 1984, Princeton University Press, numerous black & white illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, covers very lightly rubbed, large 4to, together with Clark (Gregory T.) , Made in Flanders, The Master of Ghent Privileges..., 2000, Belgium, numerous colour and black & white illustrations, period inscription & blind stamp to front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, and Michiels (Alfred) , Hans Melling, 2007, New York, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plus Gordon (Dillian et al) , The Real Image of Richard II and the Wilton Diptych, 1997, numerous black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, and other modern medieval & Renaissance art reference & related, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 459

Chang (Chun-shu & Smythe, Joan) . South China in the Twelfth Century, a translation of Lu Yu's travel diaries July 3 - December 6, 1170, 1981, Hong Kong, black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Wheatley (Paul) , The Pivot of the Four Quarters, a preliminary enquiry into the origins and character of the ancient Chinese city, 1971, University Press Edinburgh, original gold cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed with minor tears to head, 8vo, and Chang (Chun-shu & Shelley Hsueh-lun) , Crisis and Transformation in Seventeenth-Century China, society, culture, and modernity in Li Yü's world, 1995, University of Michigan Press, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, plus Mair (Victor H.) , T'ang Transformation Texts,..., 1989, Harvard University Press, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, and other late 19th century & modern China, Oriental & Middle Eastern history & reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves & a carton)NOTESAll volumes from the library of Keith G. Stevens with bookplates to front pastedowns

Lot 460

U.K . Topography . A collection of late 19th century & modern U.K . topographical reference, including publications by Batsford, David & Charles, Gollancz, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 463

Buckle (A.) . Yorkshire Etchings with Sonnets and Descriptions, limited edition21/100, 1885, Leeds, 21 black & white etched plates with tissue guards, period inscription to front endpaper, some spotting throughout, publishers original gilt decorated blue quarter morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed, folio, together with Blew (W.C.A.) , Brighton and its Coaches, a history of the London and Brighton Road, 1894, 20 colour illustrations, some light spotting & marginal toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Stanfield (Clarkson) , Stanfield's Coast Scenery. A series of views in the British Channel, 1836, 40 black & white plates, some marginal toning, all edges gilt, front board detached, boards & spine rubbed with minor loss to foot, 8vo, plus other 19th & early 20th century U.K. topography reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 466

History . A large collection of modern miscellaneous history & Egyptology reference, including publications by Oxford, Folio Society, Routledge, Sutton, Gollancz, Greenhill Books, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 467

Collins Crime Club . Approximately 65 volumes of Collins Crime Club publications, circa 1970-2005, including Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Elizabeth Ferrars, Nicholas Blake, Andrew Garve, all original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, together with other modern crime fiction, including publications by Folio Society, Penguin, Gregg Press, many original cloth, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 479

Storer (James Sargant ) . Ancient Reliques ; or, delineations of monastic, castellated, & domestic architecture,..., 2 volumes, 1812, numerous black & white engraved plates with tissue guards, period inscription to volume 1 front endpaper, bookplates to front pastedowns, volume 1 front endpaper reinforced with fabric tape, some spotting & light offsetting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated embossed calf, volume 1 front board partially detached, boards & spines rubbed with some loss to head & foot, 8vo, together with Mason (Rupert) , Robes of Thespis, costume designs by modern artists, 1st edition, 1928, Ernest Benn Ltd, 109 colour & monochrome plates, some light spotting throughout, original gilt decorated blue cloth In dust jacket covers marked & rubbed with chipping & minor loss to head & foot, large 4to, plus other late 19th century & modern architecture, costume, art & theatre reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 484

Camden (William) . Camden's Britannia Abridg'd;..., 2 volumes, 1701, printed by J.B., modern endpapers, volume 1 lacking pp 297-304, volume 2 title page torn & repaired, s ome light marks, toning & offsetting, uniform later half calf, spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Kitchiner (William) , The Cook's Oracle;..., 4th edition, 1822, some minor toning, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed with loss to foot of spine, front hinges cracked, 8vo, and Culpeper (Nicholas) , The Complete Herbal,..., new edition, 1861, 20 hand coloured plates, lacking front endpapers & frontispiece, some marks, toning & spotting throughout, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine rubbed, lacks spine label, 4to, plus other cookery reference & miscellaneous history, some leather bindings, some original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)NOTESSome volumes incomplete, sold as seen not subject to return

Lot 494

Gray (Todd & Rowe, Margery) . Travels in Georgian Devon, the illustrated journals of the Reverend John Swete, 1789-1800, 4 volumes, 1997-2000, Devon, numerous colour illustrations, original cloth in dust jackets, large 8vo, together with Daniell (William) , A Voyage Round Great Britain..., 2 volumes, 1978, Scolar Press, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original blue cloth in slipcase, minor fading to spines, 8vo, and Hartley (Dorothy & Elliot, Margaret M. Elliot) , Life and Work of the People of England, 2 volumes, 1931, numerous black & white illustrations, some light marginal toning, original cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly toned & rubbed with minor loss to head & foot, 8vo, plus other mostly modern U.K. topography & history reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 500

H.M.S.O. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses in Central England, 1986, ... in Eastern England, 2002, English Vernacular Houses , by Eric Mercer 1995, all 1st editions, numerous black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly rubbed to head, large 8vo, together with Gomme (Andor et al) , Bristol, an architectural history, 1st edition, 1979, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 4to, and Thompson (Francis) , A History of Chatsworth..., 1st edition, 1949, Country Life, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly rubbed with minor tears, large 8vo, plus other architecture & gardening reference, including publications by Blandford, Antique Collectors' Club, Oxford, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 503

Smith (A.H.) . The Place-names of Gloucestershire, 4 volumes, 1964-65, Cambridge University Press, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, spines lightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Blunt (John Henry) , Dursley and its neighbourhood;..., 1877, Dursley, 11 black & white illustrations, period inscription to front endpaper, some light spotting & marginal toning, original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and St. Clair Baddeley (Webore) , A Cotteswold Manor, being the history of Painswick, 1907, 21 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting & marginal toning, contemporary gilt decorated brown quarter morocco, 4to, plus Billington (R.J. et al) , The Locomotives of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway, 1839-1903, 1903, Locomotive Publishing Co., black & white illustrations, stamp to head of half-title, minor toning, original wrappers, spine slightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th century & modern Gloucestershire & Cotswold history & reference, including Gloucestershire Records Series, volumes 1-5, 8, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)

Lot 522

Skinner (Stephan) . Etymologicon Linguæ Anglicanèæ,..., 1671, T. Roycroft, later inscriptions to original front endpapers, rebound with later endpapers, some spotting throughout, later calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, large 8vo, together with John (M.) , De verborum Significatione, The Exposition of the Termes and Difficill Wordes, Contained in the Foure Buikes of Regiam Majestatem,..., 1597, Edinburgh, printed by Robert Walde-grave, period inscriptions & loss to the final leaf, some toning, spotting & marks throughout, modern endpapers, modern quarter calf, spine lightly faded, 8vo, and Nisbet (John) , Some Doubts & Questions in the Law; especially of Scotland...., 1698, Edinburgh, printed by George Mosman, some later marginal annotations throughout, later endpapers, some light toning & minor spotting, later half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other 17th, 18th & 19th century miscellaneous history & literature, mostly leather bindings, some original cloth, some odd volumes, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)NOTESApproximately 100 volumes

Lot 524

Price (Richard) . Observations on Reversionary Payments;..., 1771, printed T. Cadell, period inscription to head of the title page, some toning, rear endpaper partially detached, gutters cracked, contemporary full calf, boards & spine rubbed, hinges cracked, 8vo, together with Gibson (Edmund) , Synodus Anglicana: or, The Constitution and Proceedings of an English Convocation,..., 1702, printed for A. and J. Churchill, period inscriptions to front endpaper & the title page, cracked gutters, some light toning throughout, contemporary mottled full calf, front board partially detached, slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Carey (M.L.M.) , Four Months in a Dahabëéh; or, narrative of a winter's cruise on the Nile, 1863, 6 colour plates, plate to pp 87 detached, bookplate to front pastedown, some light spotting & minor toning, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine slightly faded & rubbed, 8vo, plus other 19th century & modern history, topography & miscellaneous literature, some leather bindings, many original cloth, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 3 shelves & a carton)

Lot 6

Berkshire. A Topographical Survey of the County of Berks, in Eighteen Sheets, in which is expressed, His Majesty's Royal Palace of Windsor, its Parks and Forrest; the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry; Towns, Villages, Hamlets, Farms, Cottages, etc. ... by J[ohn] Rocque, 1st edition, London: printed for and sold by the Author ... printed by James Dixwell, 1761, 13 leaves of letterpress including title-page printed in red and black, double-page engraved key map ('A Map of the County of Berks, reduced from an Actual Survey in 18 Sheets ... 1764') with inset plan of Oxford, large-scale map of Berkshire engraved after Rocque by Benning and Deharme and printed on 18 separate numbered sheets as issued, of which numbers 1-5 and 7-12 all double-page and hand-coloured in outline, 6 double-page and uncoloured, 13-15 and 16-18 single-page and uncoloured (sheet 15 being the decorative cartouche), and 16 single-page and hand-coloured in outline, all except text-leaves mounted on guards, light to moderate offsetting, key map with paper restoration to lower outer corner not affecting image, a few spots to sheet 1, modern red crushed half morocco, large folio (55.4 x 37 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESChubb p. 448; ESTC T213151. A very rare example of Rocque's large-scale map of Berkshire intact in its original eighteen separate sheets, and complete with the the key map (here a later state, date 1754) and all introductory letterpress. ESTC trace three copies only in libraries world-wide. Rocque's county maps were 'innovative in their portrayal of land use and vegetation' (ODNB).

Lot 1704

Collection of predominantly History related books including Folio Society examples

Lot 253

A George III Holy Bible, with an Evangelical commentary entirely selected from the writings of Matthew Henry, Brown et el, by The Revd Joseph Knight, Rector of Kettering, Northamptonshire, with engravings from The Great Masters, folio, gilt tooled, black morocco, published by Thomas Kelly, London 1811.

Lot 409

Philately Isle of Man.- Jersey.- Guernsey.-, a small accumulation in four albums and small folio, mostly F.U.M. (c.200

Lot 338

A SET OF TYPED LYRICS FOR THE SONG 'PASSENGER' WITH ANNOTATIONS BY JERRY GARCIAlate 1970s1 page, legal folio, featuring 45 lines comprising four verses and the chorus repeated once, with some differences to the released version of the song including an additional verse and the first 2 lines of the chorus 'Inside out / Upside Down' instead of 'Inside down / Upside out' with Jerry Garcia's handwritten annotations in blue and black inks, including 'RIFF' and '1/2 RIFF' inserted in several places. The song 'Passenger' by Phil Lesh and Phil Monk appears on the 1977 Grateful Dead album Terrapin Station. It was also released as the B-side to the single 'Terrapin Station.' 'Passenger' was performed live by the Dead from 1977 to 1981. 13 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.

Lot 140

NO RESERVE Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., one of 1,750 copies, illustrations, map endpapers, original morocco-backed boards, t.e.g., slip-case, 8vo, Folio Society, 2001-2.

Lot 149

Architecture.- Tipping (H. Avray) English Homes, 6 vol. only (of 9), comprising Period II vol. 1, Period III vols. 1 & 2, Period IV vols. 1 & 2, Period VI vol. 1, frontispieces, illustrations, bookplates, previous owner's ink name-stamps, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, spine to 'Period VI' darkened, folio, 1924-29.

Lot 15

NO RESERVE Dutch & Flemish Art.- Ertz (Klaus) Jan Brueghel der Altere (1568-1625): Die Gemalde mit kritischem Oeuvrekatalog, Cologne, 1979; Jan Breughel the Younger (1601-1678): The Paintings with Oeuvre Catalogue, Freren, 1984 § Marlier (G.) Pierre Brueghel le Jeune, Brussels, 1969 § Münz (Ludwig) Bruegel: The Drawings, 1961, illustrations, many colour, original cloth, all but the second with dust-jackets, some a little rubbed and frayed; and 6 others on the Brueghels, some catalogues, folio & 4to (10)

Lot 150

NO RESERVE Photography.- Brandt (Bill) Nudes 1945-1980, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, price-clipped, slight chipping to top edge, 1980; Literary Britain, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, 1984 § Leibowitz (Annie) and Susan Sontag, Women, first edition, illustrations, original boards, a little rubbed, dust-jacket, slight rubbing to corners and extremities, 1999 § McCullin (Don) Perspectives, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, slight creasing to top edge, 1987 § Westerbeck (Colin) and Joel Meyerowitz, Bystander a History of Street Photography, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, 1994; and 11 others, photography, 4to & folio (16)

Lot 151

Lepautre (Jean) Collection des Plus Belles Compositions, 100 engraved plates by Decloux and Doury after Lepautre, some foxing, mostly marginal, contemporary morocco-backed boards, rubbed, folio, Paris, Caudrilier, 1850.

Lot 153

Wallpaper Samples.- Styles Anciens Collection, 125 samples printed in colours, a few heightened with gold, the last four glazed, some spotting, the first creased, a couple torn, one with lower corner torn away, original cloth, rubbed and damp-stained, oblong folio (c.450 x 510mm.), [?Paris], [c.1900].

Lot 155

NO RESERVE Winckelmann (Johann Joachim) Monumenti Antichi Inediti, 2 vol. in 1, half-title, titles in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved head- & tail-pieces, initials and 208 plates on 108 sheets, 20 double-page and mounted on stubs, occcasional spotting or soiling, mostly marginal, contemporary ink signature to title and inscription to front free endpaper, small ink stamps of John Wordsworth and Bibliotheca Bottigeri, contemporary half vellum, rubbed, a few nicks to spine, folio, Rome, [privately printed by Marco Pagliarini for the Author], 1767.

Lot 175

England.- Habington (William) The Historie of Edward the Fourth, King of England, first edition, woodcut device to title, lacking portrait, previous owner's ink signature to title, lacking front endpapers, occasional dampstaining and finger-soiling, additional engraved portrait loosely inserted, chipped edges, later calf, rubbed and worn, [STC 12586], Thos. Cotes, for William Cooke, 1640 § Henderson (Andrew) The History of the Rebellion, spotting, later calf, broken spine, for A. Miller, 1753; and another, folio & 8vo (3)

Lot 28

NO RESERVE Italian Art.- Hibberd (Howard) Caravaggio, 1983 § Schütze (Sebastian) Caravaggio: The Complete Works, Cologne, 2009 § Marini (M.) Caravaggio..., second edition, Rome, 1989 § Marder (T.A.) Bernini and the Art of Architecture, New York, 1998 § Martinelli (V.) Bernini: Disegni, some pages loose, Florence, 1981, illustrations, many colour, original cloth or boards with dust-jackets, the third also with slip-case; and 6 others on Caravaggio, Bernini & the Baroque, 4to & folio (11)

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