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THE NORTON FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST FOLIO OF SHAKESPEARE, Edited by Charlton Hinman, cloth, 1968, along with William Shakespeare A Documentary Life by S. Schoenbaum, (2)

3 folio albums of Channel Island min sets and FDC's

An unused 'folio' Jersey Channel Islands stamp album

A good folio German collection

CRICKET: ALCOCK (C W, Editor): 'Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, 1895...' London, pub. Hudson & Kearns: folio, publishers cloth gilt lettered to upper board, rubbed and scuffed, contents generally sound. (1)

HMS VENGEANCE, CHINA STATION 1904: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: a large format photograph album compiled by a naval serviceman aboard HMS Vengeance, circa 1902-1905: approx 230 images, the largest approx 29.5 x 23cm, at least 42 original photographs showing scenes at Hong Kong, Shanghai etc, to include double-view panorama of Wei Hai Wei harbour: street views: execution scenes: burning of legations at Peking during Boxer rebellion: battle damage and wrecked ships, etc: other images include scenes at Malta, Japan, Italy, & Egypt, most locations or personnel identified in ink in a contemporary hand, oblong folio album of period, a bit rubbed and scuffed, contents foxed but generally in good condition. (Album)

BRANNON (George): 'The Landscape Beauties of the Isle of Wight, as described by the late Revd Legh Richmond..' printed and published by George Brannon, Wootton, Isle of Wight, 1844: New Edition: 8vo, publishers paper wrappers, upper printed with wood engraved device, some fraying and dustsoiling but contents generally good: TOGETHER WITH approx. 17 other volumes, British topography and related, to include 'Views of the Isle of Wight illustrated with twenty beautiful steel engravings', pub. Ventnor, James Briddon, 1856: small folio, publishers blind stamped green cloth gilt lettered to upper cover. (19)

RAEMAEKER (Louis): 'The Land & Water Edition of Raemaeker's Cartoons...' pub Land & Water, circa 1920: folio, 2 vols, contemporary red half morocco gilt lettered, some duplication in plate count, for sale as found: TOGETHER WITH a quantity of misc. other books, some bound in calf or morocco, to include Colonel W N Nicholson's 'The Suffolk Regiment 1928-1946', pub. Ipswich, East Anglian magazine, publishers red cloth in dustjacket, 8vo. (Quantity)

OCTAVIUS OAKLEY, RWS (1800-1867) STUDY OF A BEARDED MAN (POSSIBLY A SELF PORTRAIT?) Signed and date 1863, watercolour 27.5 x 19cm. Provenance: In January 1863, thirty one members of the Society of Painters in Water Colours presented a green leather brass-bound folio of their own works to Edwin Wilkins Field (1804-1871) upon his retirement as solicitor and administrator for the Society. Fellow donors included William Callow, Myles Birket Foster and Samuel Palmer. The accompanying card recorded their `sincere regard for him as a friend and also an acknowledgment of his earnest activity in furthering the general interests of the Society.` The whole collection was kept together until it was sold by a descendant of Field in the 1970s. ++ Good condition

H** M** P** (19th Century) AN INTERESTING FOLIO OF TOPOGRAPHICAL SUBJECTS, INCLUDING VIEWS IN/OF ALGIERS, BARBADOS, DOMINICA, GIBRALTAR, GRENADA (see illus.), MOROCCO (Tangier), PORTUGAL (Lisbon), SPAIN & THE CANARIES (Off Malaga, Cadiz see illus., Rocks and Shore near Las Palmas), MEDITERRANEAN AND BAY OF BISCAY, TENERIFE and TRINIDAD (Landing for Pilch Lake) Twenty four, eleven bear initials verso, many bear inscriptions verso identifying the subject (some of which are modern additions), various sizes, the largest 23 x 35.5cm, the smallest 17.5 x 14cm.; with two watercolours by a different, earlier hand (folio) ++ Generally good; some tipped onto card, one with a torn corner

A FOLIO OF ASSORTED PRINTS to comprise examples by or after L. Mayer (Mosque of Abou-Mandour), 1802; Le Baron d' Eisenberg (5 pl. from Le Manege Moderne); R. P. Nodder, J. G. Keulemans, C. Catton, D. del Pino, G. Pera and others (natural history, inc. birds, botany), and a few watercolours of birds (28 items) ++ Mixed condition; generally satisfactory

Two boxes of books on history, literature, and British topography including six works by Robert Gibbings (in djs), the 1922 Navarre Society Heptameron (5 vols) and five Folio Society works

Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses, 1st edition published in 1988 with dust cover. Miss Read, The Howards of Caxley, 1st edition published 1976 in dust cover. Alexander Kent, The Flag Captain, 1st edition published 1971 in dust cover. Peter Carey, Jack Maggs, 1st edition published 1997 in dust cover, signed by the author. WH Auden, City Without Walls, 1st edition published 1969 in dust cover, Henry Williamson, Life In A Devon Village, 1st edition published 1945 in dust cover, Thomas Harris, Silence of the Lambs, 1st edition published 1989 in dust cover together with other modern 1st editions and Folio Society editions to include works by Graham Greene etc Condition reports are not available for Interiors sales.

FOLIO SOCIETY HOLT, T. The Deceivers 2 vols. in s/case, plus 22 others (24)

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.  4 bound folio vols. of issues of this illustrated journal; April 1884 to July 1884; March 1887 to September 1887; January 28 1888 to June 2 1888 (one page torn); April 12 1890 to June 14 1890; March 12 1892 to December 1892 (lacking July); January 7 1893 to September 23 1893 & October 1893 to June 30 1894.

SHEPHERD DAVID.  Paintings of Africa & India. Signed ltd. ed. 428/506. Col. plates & illus. Oblong folio. Half brown Nigerian goatskin by Zaehnsdorf in slip case. Tryon Gallery, 1978.

HEATH ROBINSON W. (Illus).  A Song of the English. Tipped in col. plates & other illus. Quarto. Orig. blue cloth gilt, rather worn. N.d.; also Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates , illus., folio, orig. cloth backed brds., 1921.  (2).

SHAW HENRY.  Dresses & Decorations of the Middle Ages. 2 vols. Fine hand col. illuminated illustrations & col. & other decs. & initials. Folio. Red half morocco, gilt backs, rubbing. William Pickering, 1843.

ENTHOFFER J.  Topographical Drawings Methodically Arranged & Engraved for the Use of Officers of the Army & Navy (United States). 24 eng. plates, 4 coloured. Oblong folio. Orig. calf backed cloth covered brds. Patent Office Library stamps to reverse of plates. New York, 1880; with a photocopy facsimile of the Manual of Topography that accompanied this atlas.  (2).

MACHIAVELLI NICHOLAS.  The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen & Secretary of Florence. Folio. Old calf. For Starkey, Harper & Amery, 1680. Condition report:Bookplate inside front board for "Robert Willis Blencone". Blank endpaper, title list of Treatises, Hist. of Florence title page, Epistle to Clement VIII/Author's introduction (Aa-A3). Table (b-d).Hist. of Florence – p.1-189 (p108/109 mis-numbered and p.164,165,169,170,175,176,177,178, also book IV/V numbers confused).The Prince - Title, Dedication Chap. I. p.199 (mis-numbered p208) - p238. Life of Castruccio Castracani - p.239 - 255.The State of France - p.256 - 262.The State of German - (L1 - L1 2) p. 256,266,267.The Discourses – Title, dedication, p.267-314, then jumps/mis-numbered p.317-330, Book II p.331-376, Book III p.377-431.Art of War – Title, Translator (Kkk2), Preface p.433/434, Book I p.435-449, Book II p.450-465, Book III p.466-477, Book IV p.478-486, Book V p.487-496, Book VI p.496-523 (Yyy2).The Marriage – p. 524 – 528.Publisher to Reader - 4 pp.N. M’s Letter – 11 pp.Please call if you have any questions.

WOOD JOHN.  Town Atlas of Northumberland & Durham. Ltd. ed. 319/400. Double page plans. Folio. Orig. red cloth. 1991 facsimile of the 1820's eds.

FOLIO SOCIETY.  The Renaissance. 5 vols. in slip case; also 4 others, various.

ALLAN PHILIP (Pubs).  The Imitation of Christ. Ltd. ed. 650. Illus. initials & decs. Folio. Orig. blue cloth gilt. 1923; also 9 unrelated vols., mainly in d.w's.  (10).

BINDMAN DAVID (Ed).  The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. Many illus. Folio. Orig. brown cloth in d.w. 1978; also a carton of other vols., art reference & related subjects, incl. Margot Eates, Paul Nash, d.w., 1974.

BACON FRANCIS.  The Works. 4 vol. set. Eng. port. frontis & subscriber's list. Folio. Old calf, one page noted as torn. R. Gosling, 1730.

SANDERUS ANTONIUS.  Chorographia Sacra Brabantiae. 3 vols. Eng. port. frontis., eng. vignettes & 65 fine, mainly fldg., eng. plates (as called for). Rubricated title to vol. 1. Folio. Old calf, gilt backs. Van Lom, Hague, 1726

"Misomastropus"` The Bawds Tryal and Execution London: 'printed for L.C.', 1679. Folio, 8pp. loosely laid into a custom-made red quarter morocco case

AUDSLEY, GEORGE ASHDOWN & MAURICE ASHDOWN THE PRACTICAL DECORATOR AND ORNAMENTIST London: Blackie & Son, Limited, [n.d. but 1892?] Folio, 102 chromolithographed plates, contemporary maroon half morocco, blind-stamps of Wigan Public Library, joints split; Bossert, H. Th. Ornament. Two thousand motifs in colour... London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1924. Folio, 115 (of 120) plates only (lacking plates 46, 53, 78, 109 & 110), blue cloth gilt, bookplate and blind-stamps of Wigan Public Library, occasional light soiling (2)

MANUSCRIPT INVENTORY FOR THE SALE OF THE GOODS OF SIR ARCHIBALD STEWART OF BLACKHALL, RENFREWSHIRE dated Paisley, June 21st, 1714 neatly written on 4pp. folio, listing many household items, to whom sold, and prices realised

COLLECTION OF 6 VOLUMES INCLUDING BARTOLI, PIETRO SANTI GLI ANTICHI SEPOLCRI, OVERO MAUSOLEI ROMANI ET ETRUSCHI, TROVATI IN ROME & IN ALTRI LUOGHI CELEBRI Rome: Stamperia de Antonio de Rossi, 1697. Small folio (333 x 210mm.), pp. xiv; 117 engraved plates (3 unnumbered, then numbered 1-110, with 4a, 72a, 72b & 1 unnumbered between plates 90 & 91), 18th century tree calf gilt, spine gilt, neatly rebacked retaining original spine, red morocco lettering piece, bookplates of J.B. and Michael Bury; Palomino de Castro Y Velasco, Antonio Histoire Abregée des Plus Fameux Peintres, Sculpteurs et Achitectes Espagnols. Paris: Delaguette, 1749. 12mo., contemporary mottled calf, spine decorated gilt in compartments, red morocco lettering piece, joints cracking, book plate of John Bury; Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio Abecedario Pittorico … di pittura, scoltura, ed architettura. Venice: Giambatista Pasquali, 1753. 4to., title page in red and black, with 3 engraved tables of monograms, contemporary vellum, red morocco lettering piece, paper a little spotted throughout, book plate of John Bury; and 3 others (6)

[FACULTY OF ADVOCATES IN EDINBURGH] MEDAL OF THE PRETENDER A FULL AND TRUE ACCOUNT OF THE APPREHENDING AND BRINGING UP TO LONDON THE DUTCHESS OF GOURDON FROM SCOTLAND for High Treason against her Royal Majesty Queen Ann, in presenting the Faculty of Edinburgh, with a Medal, in Order to bring in the Pretender. [Nottingham] Edinburgh printed, and Nottingham Re-printed: Will. Ayscough, [711], Folio, 1 sheet, [ESTC T13565: 1 copy only (BL)]; Scotch-Loyalty Exemplify'd, in the Behaviour of the Dean of the Faculty, and his Brethren, at Edinburgh, in relation to the Reception of a Medal of the Pretender... London: S. Popping, 1711. Folio, 1 sheet, imprint cropped, [ESTC T6737] (2)

HANDEL, GEORG FRIEDRICH SUITES DE PIECES POUR LE CLAVECIN [London: Printed by Wright & Co., between 1784 and 1801]. Volume 2 only, oblong 4to (300 x 235mm), contemporary half calf, upper cover and a couple of pages detached, a little worming; Corelli, Arcangelo Concertii Grossi. London: I. Walsh, [n.d., c.1720], for first violin only; [bound with] Vivaldi, Antonio Vivaldi's most Celebrated Concertos in all their parts…Opera Terza [parts 1 & 2]. London: I. Walsh, [n.d., c.1720]. Folio (320 x 240mm), for first violin only, eighteenth century brushed calf, covers detached; Mozart, W.A. La Clemenza di Tito… TITUS… Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [n.d.] Oblong folio (350 x 253mm), half calf, upper cover detached, some browning; Beethoven, L. van Four Grand Trios for Violin, Tenor & Violoncello… London: Robert Cocks & Co., p/no.7362, 7361 [1846]. Folio (357 x 265mm), contemporary red half morocco with red gilt morocco label to upper cover (4)

[ABERDEENSHIRE & KINCARDINSHIRE], DETAILED CASH BOOK 1815-1827, DETAILING ACCOUNTS FOR ABERDEEN BANK, BANK OF SCOTLAND John Brand, Robert Barratt, P. Christian, Superiorities of Cookston, Commissary Court, Small Debt Court, Superiority of Carnarveron, Constable Money, Mr Dickson of Laurencekirk, Exchequer & County, The Excise Office, Edinburgh, for Execution of Mails against G. Fyfe, Excise, James Forest, Rev. John Gerrard (Orkney), House, Mary Hutcheon, David Hucheon, Life Insurance with Lyle Insurance, James Murray, Advocate for Aberdeen, Hon. D. Ogilvy, McKay, Stevenson & Yule, Mr Stuart, Kinneff, John Stuart, Barras, "My Horse", &c., 243pp. including Index, folio, 33 x 19.5cm., contemporary half calf, rubbed, upper cover detached

Arcadia Press - Papageorgiou, Athanasius Icons of Cyprus. Preface by His Beatitude Monsignor Makarios, President of the Republic of Cyprus. Arcadia Press, 1971. Folio, number 149 of 265 copies signed by Makarios, plates, salmon red morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, black morocco onlay with gilt tooling to upper cover in Icon design, g.e., original grey cloth folding box

[SOUTH SEA COMPANY] - BATH, WILLIAM PULTENEY EARL OF DOCUMENT SIGNED, AUTHORISING AND APPOINTING JOHN JOHN MALEASTER HIS ATTORNEY TO ACCEPT AND TAKE ALL SUCH CREDIT IN THE PRINCIPALL STOCK and fund of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America and for Encouraging the fishery... & to sell assigne and transfer any part or parcell of the said stock to such person or persons as shall buy and accept the same...", 1 page, folio, 25 August 1715, witnessed by James Sparkes and John Baillie, red wax seal

GRABHORN PRINTNG, SAN FRANSISCO: GRABHORN, EDWIN AND ROBERT THE BOOK OF JOB San Fransisco, 1926. Folio, with a frontispiece by Valenti Angelo, number 59 of 210 copies, original quarter cloth over printed paper boards, bookplates including that of Robert Strong Grabhorn Press

HISTORY AND POLITICS 5 WORKS, COMPRISING [The Commissioners of Scotland] From the Commissioners of Scotland, 24 February, 1640. [London, 1641?] Broadside 260 x 290mm, in which the Commissioners of Scotland speak against Thomas Wentworth, first Earl of Stafford, who had been appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and had been identified as planning to use the Irish army to drive Scottish Presbyterians out of Ulster, cancelled stamp of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana to lower right corner [Wing S1001D; not in ESTC]; [Anonymous] Coppy of the Prisoners Judgment Condemned to Dy from Nugate on Mundaie the 13. of December 1641. London: Thomas Paine, 1641. Small 4to, woodcut illustration, later quarter calf [ESTC R12550 listing 6 copies]; [The Privy Council of Scotland] A Proclamation Anent the New Levies... Edinburgh: printed by the Successors of Andrew Anderson, 1693. Broadside, 370 x 310mm, concerning raising a force of 2975 under William and Mary, a proposition first promised to Charles II [ESTC R229987 listing 4 copies]; Rawlinson, Richard A Full and Impartial Account of the Oxford Riots. London: L. Fleetwood, 1715. 8vo, later half calf gilt [ESTC T94363]; [Anonymous] The Honor of Parliament and the Justice of the Nation Vindicated, in a reply to Dr. Price's Observations on the Nature of Civil Liberty. London: W. Davis, 1776. 8vo, later quarter calf gilt with vellum corners [ESTC T12676]; Flaxman, Thomas On the Death of the Truly Valiant, and Loyal George, Duke of Albemarle... London: Henry Brome, 1670. Small folio [ESTC R5929]; [Wild, Robert] A Panegyrique Humbly Addrest to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty: on His Auspicious Meeting of His Two Houses of Parliament, February the 4th 5th 1672/3... London: Phillip Brooksby, 1673. Folio, [ESTC R9887 listing 7 copies]; [Anonymous] The Character of an Ill-Court-Favourite. [London:] T. Davis, 1681. Folio [ESTC R35809] (8)

Rare 1717 Folio 1715 Rising An Account of the Whole Procession, as it was carried thro' the City and Suburbs, and burnt at Charing-Cross... and a Particular Character of each Figure, their Speeches, and the Ceremonies us'd at burning them. London: J. Read & J. Baker, 1717. Folio, 8pp., woodcuts, early inscription on title "This to durst ye young ladys and Mr [?] Pimlow it has cost me a groat so to do', sellotape 'repair' to spine, touching a few letters on p. 8 but no loss, [ESTC T74193, 1 copy UK (BL) and 1 copy in N. America]

Public Health and Medicine A collection of books A Short Account of the Town's Hospital in Glasgow... Edinburgh: R. Fleming, 1738. 8vo, [ESTC T175088]; Lettsom, John Coakley Medical Memoirs of the General Dispensary in London... London: Edward and Charles Dillly, 1774. 8vo, contemporary calf, stamp of Bedford General infirmary [ESTC T73255]; Blizard, William Suggestions for the Improvement of Hospitals. London: C. Dilly, 1796. 8vo, contemporary calf, presentation inscription and a few cancelled library stamps; Cleland, James A Description of the Manner of Improving the Green of Glasgow, of Raising Water... Glasgow: R. Chapman, 1813. First edition, 8vo, folding map, later half calf, engraved bookplate of James Adair; [Idem] Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the City of Glasgow. Glasgow: John Smith & Son, 1832. Second edition, folio, bookplate and presentation inscription from the author, original green cloth neatly rebacked; General Board of Health Papers Relating to the Sanitary State of the People of England... London: HMSO, 1858. Folio; Hodder, Edwin The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G. London: Cassell & Company, 1886. 3 volumes, first edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; Burdett, Henry C. Cottage Hospitals... London: The Scientific Press, 1896. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; Scottish Board of Health A complete run of reports from 1920-1962, comprising: Annual Reports of the Scottish Board of Health. London/Edinburgh: HMSO, 1920-1929, volumes 1-10; [becoming] Annual Reports for the Department of Health for Scotland. Edinburgh: HMSO, 1930-1939, volumes 1-10; [followed by] 23 annual reports dated 1941-1962; all 8vo, original printed wrappers; and 7 others (60)

§ POUND, EZRA - OSKAR KOKOSCHKA, ILLUSTRATOR [1886-1980] THE SEAFARER. FROM THE ANGLO-SAXON Frankfurt am Main: Ars liborum, Gotthard de Beauclair, [1965]. Folio, number 60 of 165 copies with the portrait of Pound signed by the artist, original folio case

Daniell, Thomas & William Daniell A Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810. Oblong folio, 50 hand-coloured engravings mounted on guards, contemporary half calf with gilt tooling to spine, upper joint split, text leaves a little browned, some foxing to plates

ROXBURGHE CLUB - JACOBITE INTEREST A JACOBITE MISCELLANY. EIGHT ORIGINAL PAPERS ON THE RISING OF 1745-1746 Oxford: Roxburghe Club, 1948. Folio, engraved portrait and three double page plates, original quarter black morocco, t.e.g., book plate "Ion S. Munro 1949. With the Compliments of the President and Members of the Roxburghe Club", binding slightly marked

1715 AND 1745 RISINGS 10 SCARCE FOLIOS, DISBOUND, COMPRISING Derwentwater, James, Earl of. The Speech. Folio, pp.3-5, lacking title-page, [ESTC N37205]; [Earl of Mar] To all True-Heared Scotsmen, whether Soldiers or Others. Perth: Robert Freebairn, 1715. Folio, disbound, sellotape to inner margin of title and final recto, [ESTC N40187]; [Tenison, Thomas] Certain Propositions humbly offered to the Consideration of a Person presumed to think too favourably of the present Rebellion against King George. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1715. Folio, drop-head title, 2pp., sellotape 'strengthening' to inner margin, [NOT RECORDED IN ESTC]; [Oxburgh, Henry] A True Copy of the Paper delivered to the Sheriffs of London. [London, 1716], Folio, 3pp., [ESTC N50992], sellotape 'strengthening' to inner margin; Paul, William. A True Copy of the Papers delivered to the Sheriffs of London by William Paul... and John Hall... who were drawn, hang'd and quarter'd at Tyburn. London: A. Bell, J. Phillips, 1716. Folio, 8pp., disbound, sellotape repair to inner margin of title, [ESTC T74025]; Bradshaw, James. A True Copy of the Paper read by Mr James Bradshaw... just before his Execution. [London, 1746]. Folio, 3pp., drop-head title, disbound, sellotape repair to inner margin of title, [ESTC T51857], Gascoigne, Richard. A True Copy of the Paper delivered to the Sheriffs of London by Richard Gascoign, at the place of Execution, May the 25th, 1716. Folio, pp.3-5, lacks title, [ESTC N492902], disbound, sellotape repair to inner margin of B1; Hoey, Abraham van A Second Letter from M. van Hoey, the Dutch Ambassador, to the Duke of Newcastle To excuse his sending M. D'Argenson's Letter in favour of the Rebels. London: M. Cooper, 1746. Folio, 7, [1]pp., sewn, small hole to title without loss, title frayed, sellotape repair to inner margin of title and final page, [ESTC T301280 - BL copy only]; Act of Parliament. An Act to alter and amend an Act (intituled, An Act for annexing certain forfeited Estates in scotland...), pp. 1479-1482), disbound; and an incomplete copy of Articles of Union. 1706 (pp. 1-16), some with contemporary name of Amb. Pimloe on title, (10)

[MARVELL, ANDREW?] THE SECOND ADVICE TO THE PAINTER [London?, s.n., 1679] Small folio comprising 2 leaves, modern half calf gilt, a little dampstained [ESTC R737]

B.H. THE PRETENDER’S DECLARATION Explain'd in Verse. By H.B. Poet-Laureat. London: James Roberts, 1716. Folio, 8pp, disbound, spine 'strengthened' with sellotape at inner margin of title and final recto, [ESTC T74193 , 5 copies in UK, 4 in N. America]

CRAIG, ERIC NEW ZEALAND FERNS [Auckland, c.1880] folio album, 445 x 335mm, containing 70 leaves with over 150 pressed fern specimens, most with an accompanying letterpress label with the Linnean binomials, title-page with two photographs showing a Maori people in traditional dress, additional fern specimens and a print entitled Scene in Tikitapu Bush near Ohinemutu , quarter calf with original carved wooden boards, Eric Craig's stamp, Princes Street, Auckland, to the reverse of some leaves

STAFFORD, LADY [ELIZABETH LEVISON GOWER], COUNTESS OF SUTHERLAND VIEWS IN ORKNEY AND ON THE NORTH-EASTERN COAST OF SCOTLAND [London:] 1807. Folio, [120 copies printed], portrait, 28 engraved plates, contemporary quarter calf, small repaired tear and some ink soiling to final plate, a little foxing, some rubbing to covers

TERZI, ANDREA LA CAPELLA DI S. PIETRO NELLA REGGIA DI PALERMO Palermo: A. Brangi, 1889. Elephant folio, 2 chromolithographed title pages and 98 plates (including 78 chromolithographs), later cloth with one original wrapper laid onto upper cover, some very light internal spotting, hinges splitting

BUDGE, E.A. WALLIS THE BOOK OF THE DEAD. FACSIMILES OF THE PAPRYI OF HUNEFER, ANHAI, KERASHER AND NETCHEMET London: Longmans & B. Quaritch, 1899. Large folio, (586 x 355mm.), 63 plates, some coloured, modern green quarter morocco, black morocco labels to spine, small stamp of Clerkenwell Public Library to plate margins

JACOBITE TRIALS AT SOUTHWARK, 1746 - SIR JOHN STRANGE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT COURT NOTES, RELATING TO JACOBITE & POSSIBLY OTHER TRIALS headed "St. Marg.ts Hill 15 Nov 1746", noting Present C.J. Lee, C, C.J. Willis, Wright, Reynolds, Foster, Clive, &c; "Notes of Judgment. 2 Aug. 1746", referring to D. McGranthan, M'Donald, Ogilvie, referring to people in actual custody, apprended, 1715, Carlisle, &c; "22 July 1746, When calling the Prisoners to Judgment", referring to people in actual custody; "Notes 3 July 1746 (also seemingly misdated 3 July 1743"), listing 34 named accused with their pleas of guilty or not guilty, with note "S... Wynne to putt off Trials on absence of Witnesses [...] at a Gr. distance from scene of action... a months time is proposed for those in Scotland"; "Notes of Judgment 22 July 1746", seemingly referring to [Francis] Towneley "Mr Towneley said He relied on his French Comm.", to Tyburn & "to be executed in Surry"; "Notes about the words This Realm in yet Oct. 19 G. 20" (some notes on the verso of an envelope addressed "To Sir John Strange at Leyton Grange"), with note "If any subjects of Gr. Br having Lands in Scotland shall be Guilty of H-Tr: .... that no subjt. of Engld. shall for any H. Tr. committed in Sc. be sent out of England when he is apprehended to receive his Trial until such time of both Realms shall be made one in Laws & Government w[hi]ch is the thing so much desired as that where the full perfection of the Blessed Union always began in his Maj[es]ties Royal..."; "My Heads... Indulgence"; "The Notes of the Arraignment &c.", in total 20pp, folio,

JACOBITE PAMPHLETS 15 ITEMS IN ONE VOLUME, COMPRISING [STUART, CHARLES EDWARD] Part I. Full Collection of all the Proclamations and Orders published by the Authority of Charles Prince of Wales. [Glasgow], 1745, [ESTC N18804]; Part II. A Full and True Collection of all the Orders, Proclamations and Papers... Glasgow, 1746, [ESTC N48437]; [Harper, William] The Advice of a Friend to the Army and People of Scotland. drop-head title, [Edinburgh?, s.n., 1745?], [ESTC T120871]; [Anon.] The Chronicle of Charles the Young Man. [Edinburgh?, s.n., 1745], [ESTC T116754]; Caledonian Mercury The Battle of Falkirk.... from the Caledonian Mercury. Printed at Bannockburn, 1746. Single folio sheet, folded, drop-head title, closed tear, [ESTC T21418]; [Anon.] An Authentick Account of the Conduct of the Young Chevalier. London: Nutt, Dodd &c., 1749. Third edition, [ESTC T22792]; [Anon.] A Full Collection of all Poems upon Charles Prince of Wales. [?Edinburgh], 1745, [ESTC T55715]; [Various authors] True Copies of the Papers wrote by Arthur Lord Balmerino. London, 1746; Part II. A Genuine Copy of the last words and dying Speech of the Reverend Mr Robert Lyon; Philibert A Poem, compos'd the Second of November 1747, the day the Honourable Archibald Stuart. [Edinburgh, 1747], 4to, 4pp., torn without loss of text, [ESTC N11689] [Anon.] An Ode for the Thanksgiving-Day by Titus Antigallicus. [? Edinburgh, 1749], 8vo, 4pp., folded, [ESTC T90305]; [Earbery, Matthias] An Historical Account of the Advantages that have accrued to England. London, 1745. 8vo, title soiled, [ESTC T130801]; [Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of] The Thistle. London: H. Carpenter, 1748, [ESTC T50150]; "Officer at Hannover" Popular Prejudice concerning Partiality to the Interests of Hanover. London: M. Cooper, 1743, 8vo, title dust-soiled, [ESTC T221849]; [Egmont, John Percival, Earl of] A Second Series of Facts and Arguments. London: A. Price, 1749., [ESTC N194]; Anon. Constitutional Queries earnestly recommended. [London : s.n., 1751], 1 sheet, folio, folded, [ESTC T161337]; [Knight, Sir John] The Speech of Sir John Knight of Bristol. [S.l. : s.n., 1694?], [ESTC R217226],

Arcadia Press - 2 volumes, comprising Masters, John Casanova. Arcadia Press, 1970. 4to, number 149 of 265 copies signed by the author, plates, original purple morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, red and green morocco onlays, g.e., original cream cloth folding box, a few light spots to preliminary leaves; Hay, Roy & Patrick M. Synge. The Dictionary of Garden Plants. Arcadia Press, 1970. Folio, number 149 of 265 copies signed by the authors, green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, olive, orange and red morocco onlays to upper cover, original cream cloth folding box (2)

§ CARTER, FREDERICK [1883-1967] THE DRAGON OF THE ALCHEMISTS a portfolio of drawings by Frederick Carter, engraved on wood by W.M. Quick: Forty signed proofs, hand-printed on Japanese paper... London: John Gawsworth, 1936. Folio, original wrappers, one of 25 copies, signed and inscribed to Alan, with the publisher's regards to upper wrapper, some very slight soiling to wrappers and very light foxing to some plates

SIMON, LORD LOVAT THE WHOLE PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF PEERS, UPON THE IMPEACHMENT AGAINST SIMON, LORD LOVAT London: S. Billingsley, 1747. Folio, engraved portrait, slightly cropped & repaired; The Whole Proceedings... against William Earl of Kilmarnock; George Earl of Cromertie and Arthur Lord Balmerino for High Treason. London: S. Billingsley, 1746. Folio, one leaf loose, slight worming to a few inner margins, contemporary calf, rebacked, corners rubbed; [Chistopher Laver] The Whole Proceeding upon the Arraignment, Tryal, Conviction and Attainder of Christopher Layer. London: D. Buckley, 1722. Folio, contemporary calf, rebacked, extremities rubbed (2)

WELLESLEY, ARTHUR, DUKE OF WELLINGTON (1769-1852) FIELD MARSHAL AND PRIME MINISTER AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ("WELLINGTON"), TO [HIS SISTER IN LAW] MRS STEWART [née Elizabeth Pakenham (1769-1851)], thanking her for her kind note of the 9th 'and for your congratulations upon my son Charles' Marriage, which is highly satisfactory', 1 page, with integral blank, 8vo, together with a franked Penny Red envelope with wax seal, addressed to Mrs Stewart in Dublin, clearly in the Duke's hand but with an earlier postmark from February 1843; Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington Autograph letter signed, to Miss Georgina Harcourt, politely declining an invitation to luncheon, with integral address leaf with remnants of red wax weal and Penny Black postage stamp, some writing slightly obscured where previously mounted in an album; Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington. Document signed in the name of George IV, October 30th 1831, signed by The Duke of Wellington, Lords Bathurst and Cholmondely & the Archbishop of Canterbury in their capacity as "The Lord's Justices", raising Major General John Barlow to be a Lieutenant General in the Army, printed document with manuscript insertions, laid on a larger piece of card, folio (3, & envelope)

Butler, Henry, Captain South African Sketches London: Ackermann and Co., 1841. Folio, lithographed title-page and 30 views and vignettes (15 hand-coloured), original green cloth gilt, four neat ownership signatures in blue ink, a little preliminary foxing, some dust-soiling, small marginal repair to one plate with a few small chips, a little fading to covers

PAOLI, PAOLO ANTONIO ANTICHITA DI POZZUOLI. PUTEOLANAE ANTIQUITATES [Naples, 1768.] Large folio, 38 engraved leaves of parallel text in Italian and Latin & 69 plates numbered 1-68 & 42 bis, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, spine repaired at head and tail of spine, a very clean copy, bookplate of Samuel James Baron Waring, upper joint slightly cracked

WRIGHT, JOHN MICHAEL RAGGUAGLIO DELLA SOLENNE COMPARSA, FATTA IN ROMA dall'illustrissimo et eccllentissimo Signore Conte di Castelmaine, Ambasciadore Straordinario della Sagra Real Maesta di Giacomo Secondo. Rome: Domenico Antonio Ercole, 1687. Folio, 90, [1]p., engraved frontispiece and 15 plates, 1 folding, late 19th century green half morocco, uncut, slightly rubbed

BATTLE OF CULLODEN THE DAILY GAZETTEER, MONDAY MAY 5, 1746 Issue Number 5320. London: printed for M. Cooper, 1746. Folio, 2pp. Issue, headed "The Order of Battle: fought on Straghallen Moor, near Collodden-House, April 16. 1746", showing the disposition of the two armies, with a description of the battle on verso, stained, repaired, slight loss at 2 corners (with no loss of text), presently loosely enclosed between 2 sheets of perspex

Holy Bible - The Bible in English Second Folio edition [London: Robert Barker, 1613-1611]. 59 lines to the column, engraved double-page map dampstained, trimmed to neatline at base, lacking first 6 leaves of Old Testament (A1-6), New Testament title (A1) and final 3 leaves (AA4-6), B1-3 repaired with slight loss of text, B1-C6 detached, 4X4 with loss of 4 verses (torn away), a few short tears (eg. C2 of N.T.), long tear to D5 and I6 of N.T., without loss, N.T. with lower corner of S6, Y6 & Z1-76 repaired, with marginal loss, AA1-3 of N.T. with extensive marginal repairs affecting some letters, heavier dampstaining at end of N.T., ?later calf with metal corners & metal lozenge centrepiece, previously rebacked, very worn, covers detached