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Davies, Randall - Thomas Girtin's Water-Colours, one of 200, folio original vellum bound, in titled folding case, The Studio, London, 1924, together with Early English Water-colour Drawings by Great Masters, a special number of "The Studio", 1919 (2)

Paris Salon Exhibition art books 1888 and 1889, folio size, French text with gravure illustrations of paintings throughout, edited and published by Ludovic Baschet of Paris (2)

A limited edition folio size book, Scottish Woodwork of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries by John William Small, published by Quaritch of London and Mackay of Stirling in 1898, numbered 178 of 500 copies

Ron Ranson 'Edward Seago' (David Charles 1987), Stanley Spencer, The Charm of The Etchers' art studio folio No. 3, a folio of Birkett Foster engravings, and a collection of loose engravings- varying themes eg. Brighton storm, castle ruins, colleges etc.

FOLIO RELATING TO WWII GERMAN MARINE U94 WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND A NAVAL CAP BAND

SMALL SELECTION OF COVENTRY RELATED PICTURE POSTCARDS AND POST BLITZ POSTCARDS AND A FOLIO OF FOUR SCENES OF BYGONE COVENTRY BY ALAN FRITH

Augustinus, Aurelius. De civitate dei, with commentary by Thomas Waleys and Nicolaus Trivet, [Basel: Johann Amerbach, 1490], pictorial woodcut to verso of title, bound with De trinitate, by Aurelius Augustinus, [Basel: Johann Amerbach, 1490], both works printed in double columns, manuscript initials and paragraph marks in red and blue. Folio, bound as one in 17th-century calf (rebacked with the old spine laid down), later blank endleaves, old owner inscriptions to title and occasional annotation to text. Contents generally good, clean, bright, occasional loss to page corners. Incunabula / Theology / Christianity InterestProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

****PAY POST ETWALL***LW***Jacobus de Voragine. The Golden Legend. Fragment of fourth edition in English, as translated by William Caxton, [London: Wynkyn de Worde, 1527]. Folio, half-morocco with gilt title/date to spine, printed in double column with small woodcut illustrations Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire, by the Rev. Stebbing Shaw, in three volumes, London: J. Nichols, 1798-1801, folio, illustrated throughout with engraved plates, each volume bearing armorial bookplate for John Ayshford Wise (British Liberal and Whig politician, MP for Stafford 1852-1860), bound in dark green cloth with oxblood morocco title labels, possibly lacking several plates (not collated) (3)

Cole Against Jewell. The True Copies of the Letters betwene the reverend father in God John Bishop of Sarum and D. Cole, 1560, woodcut pictorial border to title. 12mo, later full calf with oxblood title labelProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Littleton, Thomas. Littleton's Tenures in English, London: Printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1627. Small octavo, bound in full vellum with manuscript title to spine. Contents generally good and bright, occasional light dampstaining, slight cockling to paper, vellum a little warpedProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Arcadia Press. Papageorgiou, Athanasius. Icons of Cyprus, translated by James Hogarth, preface by Archbishop Makarios, limited edition numbered 160 of 265, signed by Makarios, London: Arcadia Press, 1971. Folio, specially designed and bound by Zaehnsdorf, full crushed red morocco, original solander boxProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Ashendene Press. Apuleius, Lucius. The XI Bookes of the Golden Asse, translated by William Adlington, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1924, limited edition of 165. Folio, bound in full white pigskin by Zaehnsdorf, bookseller's ticket (Henry Sotheran). Printed in red and black, initials in red and blue. Good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows, illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk, limited edition numbered 558 of 1000, with copperplate etching signed by the artist, London: The Folio Society, 2008. Centenary Edition, printed on Cordier Wove paper, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, hand bound in vellum blocked in 22-carat gold, vellum tips and Oxford paper sides, bound by The Fine Book Bindery, Wellingborough, Northants. Housed in green clamshell box. Includes a letter promoting the book, addressed to 'Esteemed member of The Folio Society' on Toad Hall headed paper bearing illustrations. Very good, clean, bright, internally as new with protective tissue paper inserts

Ashendene Press. Ecclesiasticus, collated by A. D. Power, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1932. Limited edition of 328. Folio, bound by W. H. Smith in full orange vellum with ties. Text printed in red and black, manuscript initials in blue and green. Housed in marbled slipcase. Good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Ballantyne Press. Sidney, Sir Philip. The Sonnets. The text carefully prepared from the earliest editions by John Gray, woodcut borders and initials by Charles Ricketts, limited edition [one of only eight copies printed on vellum], London: Ballantyne Press, 1898. Octavo, bound by Zaehnsdorf in full crushed red morocco with gilt title and geometrical designs, all edges gilt. Very good, clean, bright; very faint/trivial wear to binding. An excellent example. Scarce. Together with The Maske, by Thomas Campion, limited edition numbered 203 of 500, London: Privately Printed at The Cayne Press for The Chelsea Publishing Company, 1924, quarto, publisher's quarter black cloth with blue paper-covered boards, good condition (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

****PAY COLLECT AND POST ETWALL*LW***China As She Is: A Comprehensive Album, first edition, first impression, Shanghai: The Liang You Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd., 1934. Small folio, publisher's decorative embossed cloth lettered in gilt. Complete, 474pp, 20 colour plates with protective tissue-guards, 23 dividing pages on heavy paper bearing mounted colour plates, 10 folding maps/charts at rear, plus further illustrations/photographs/advertisements throughout. Contents generally good and bright but with wear to edges of some of the pages that have become loose; tear to p.298; some discolouration and worming to opening and closing leaves; ink notes to rear blank leaf; binding externally sound with wear to extremities

Chiswick Press. The Confessions of St Augustine, limited edition numbered 77 of 400, London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1900. Printed in red & black on handmade paper, wood-engraved illustrations and initials by Clemence Housman after designs by Paul Woodroffe and Lawrence Housman. Octavo, bound by Bayntun Riviere of Bath in full crushed red morocco. Good, clean, bright; some faint discolouration to extreme page edges in a couple of placesProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Bevan, G. Phillips. The Statistical Atlas of England, Scotland, and Ireland, containing 45 maps, Edinburgh & London: W. & A. K. Johnston, 1882, folio, contemporary half crushed green morocco, gilt title to upper board, all page edges gilt

Dropmore Press. The Holkham Bible Picture Book, facsimile of the medieval manuscript, introduction and commentary by W. O. Hassall, London: The Dropmore Press, 1954. Folio, quarter crushed red morocco, blind-embossed vellum boards. Contents good and bright, slight sunning/wear to bindingProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Enitharmon Press. Richards, Ceri (Illus.). Drawings to Poems by Dylan Thomas, first edition, London: The Enitharmon Press, 1980. Hardback, publisher's black cloth with dust-jacket. Good, clean, bright; very faint discolouration to spineProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Biblia Latina. Illuminated manuscript, 13th century. Fragment, comprising Psalms to Daniel and other pages (228 pages). Folio, bound c.1900 in full crushed brown morroco. Handwritten on vellum in double columns, illustrated capitals embellished with gold. Owner inscription to front free endpaper for Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt (the man who discovered the "Turbutt Shakespeare"), dated March 1907, together with a loosely inserted typewritten letter/invoice addressed to Turbutt from Harry H. Peach, Dealers in Incunabula, Leicester, dated 13 March 1907. The letter, signed by Peach, states that he acquired the Vulgate 'at a miscellaneous sale at Sotheby's some years ago before I commenced bookselling', together with a contemporary photograph and catalogue clipping. Contents generally very good and bright throughout, some serious dampstaining to a few of the opening and closing leaves; binding good, tight, solid, some sunning around spineProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Eragny Press. Rust, Margaret. The Queen of the Fishes, An Adaptation in English of a Fairy Tale of Valois, limited edition numbered 112 of 150, Essex: Vale Publications, Eragny Press, Printed by Lucien Pissarro, 1894. Printed in grey, red and gold, illustrated, including five colour woodcuts by Pissarro. Octavo, publisher's full vellum, inscribed Reginald Farrer [?] to limitation page, numerous blank endleaves. Contents generally good and clean, occasional light spotting, vellum slightly warped. The first publication by the Eragny Press. ScarceProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Eragny Press. C'Est d'Aucassin et de Nicolete, limited edition of 230 (of which 200 are for sale), Hammersmith: Eragny Press, 1903. Printed on handmade paper, colour wood-engraved frontispiece by Lucien Pissarro. The last book printed in the Vale type by Esther & Lucien Pissarro. Octavo, publisher's paper-covered boards with verbena pattern in two colours. Contents good, clean, bright; some offsetting to endpapers; binding tight and solid, some general discolouration around spine with light wear to extremitiesProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Walton, Izaak; Charles Cotton. The Compleat Angler, 'A Sermon on Content', abridged edition, Ernst Hertzberg and Sons, Monastery Hill Bindery, Christmas, 1942, publisher's stitched paper wrappers [Coigney 346]; the first penguin edition, 1939 [Coigney 338]; the Dolphin edition, 1961 [Coigney 399]; the first A. & C. Black edition, 1937 [Coigney 327]; two copies of the second A. & C. Black edition, 1945 [Coigney 358]; three copies of the A. & C. Black edition, 1950 [Coigney 381]; fourth A. & C. Black edition, 1963 [Coigney 406]; the first Collins edition, 1908 [Coigney 244]; third Collins edition, 1925 [Coigney 284]; two copies of the sixth Collins edition, 1934 (one with yellow dust-jacket but top edge not gilt as in Coigney's copy) [Coigney 319]; seventh Collins edition, 1937 [Coigney 329]; the fourth Buchan edition, 1935 [Coigney 321]; two copies of the fifth Buchan edition, 1951 (one in blue cloth with green dust-jacket, the other in red leather variant not described by Coigney) [Coigney 382]; two copies of the first Folio Society edition, 1949 (one in green cloth with grey slipcase, the other with worn grey dust-jacket) [Coigney 379]; the second Folio Society edition, 1962 [Coigney 402]; the Eugene Burns abridged edition, 1953 [Coigney 388]; the second Navarre Society edition, 1948, with dust-jacket missing in Coigney's copy [Coigney 373]; the third Navarre Society edition, 1953 [Coigney 386] (24)

 ****PAY COLLECT AND POST ETWALL**LW***Oriental Ceramics - The World's Great Collections, Tokyo, New York and San Francisco: Kodansha, 1982, standard edition complete in 11 volumes, folio, publisher's cloth with slipcases, illustrated throughout (11)

Illustrated London News, assorted special issues and commemorative volumes bound as one, folio, handsome half-leather binding with marbled boards, 1870s-80s, numerous chromolithographic covers and large folding plates

PAY AND POST ETWALL**LW***Essex House Press. The Psalter or Psalms of David, from the Bible of Archbishop Cranmer, limited edition numbered 100 of 250, 1902. Printed in red & black, double columns, illustrated woodcut initials by Charles Robert Ashbee. Quarto, publisher's limp blue vellum with green ties. Contents good, clean, bright; vellum discoloured Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Essex House Press. Wordsworth, William. Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood, limited edition numbered 147 of 150, 1902. Printed on vellum, hand-coloured frontispiece by Walter Crane, printed in black, manuscript initials in red, blue and gold. Publisher's vellum binding with blind-embossed rose to upper board, gilt title to spine. Good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Gemini Press. Graves, Ida. Epithalamion, illustrated with wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, limited edition numbered 286 of 330 signed by artist, Higham: The Gemini Press, 1934, accompanied by background pages, Basilisk Press, 1980. The first book of the Gemini Press. Housed in slipcaseProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. A Lover's Progress, Seventeenth Century Lyrics: Selected by Nancy Quennell, limited edition numbered 48 of 215, Privately Printed for Subscribers at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. Small folio, quarter white morocco with yellow buckram boards, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), stamped 'Bound by S & S London' to front pastedown [Sangorski & Sutcliffe], booskeller's ticket (Henry Sotheran), title page with cockerel in gilt, initials printed in red. Good, clean, bright; occasional very faint spot; binding tight and very good. A very handsome copyProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Chaucer, Geoffrey. Troilus and Criseyde, edited by Arundell del Re, limited edition numbered 159 of 225, Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. Wood-engraved pictorial title page, five full page illustrations, four tail-pieces, 60 decorative borders from wood-engravings by Eric Gill. Printed in red and black. Small folio, quarter red-brown morocco with patterned boards, gilt title to spine, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), stamped 'Sangorski & Sutcliffe' to front pastedown, loosely inserted catalogue description from Henry Sotheran on headed paper together with clipping from their Autumn Miscellany 2016 (priced £9,995). Very good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Gill, Eric (Illus.). The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ, According to the Authorized Version of King James I, limited edition numbered 298 of 500, Golden Cockerel Press, 1931. Wood-engraved illustrations and initials by Eric Gill. Folio, original half white pigskin with buckram boards, raised bands with gilt title, 'Bound by S & S London' to front pastedown [Sangorski & Sutcliffe], bookseller's ticket to front pastedown (Henry Sotheran), small bookplate for the notable collector W. R. H. Jeudwine to front pastedown, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), loosely inserted catalogue description from Henry Sotheran on headed paper, housed in slipcase. Contents very good, clean, bright; binding good, tight and solid with only very faint spotting to boards and incredibly light wear to pigskin. A very good copy indeed. A typographical masterpiece, and one of the most striking and beloved works of the Private Press movementProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Apuleius, Lucius. The XI Bookes of the Golden Asse, limited edition numbered 303 of 450, Golden Cockerel Press, 1923. Small folio, recent quarter morocco, gilt title, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), bookseller's ticket to front pastedown (Henry Sotheran). Contents generally good and bright throughout, some discolouration to extreme outer page edges and opening blank leaf; binding tight and very goodProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Edward Fitzgerald, limited edition numbered 226 of 300, eight engraved plates by John Buckland-Wright, Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. Folio, quarter white morocco, 'Bound by S & S London' stamped to front pastedown [Sangorski & Sutcliffe], bookseller's ticket (Henry Sotheran), top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Contents generally very good and bright throughout, partially erased owner inscription to front free endpaper; binding very good and tight, slightly bumped at cornersProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Bible. New Testament. First separate edition of Miles Coverdale's version of the New Testament in English (as given in his Bible of 1535). [Antwerp: Matthew Crom., 1538]. Incomplete, lacking title (opens at Chapter 14, Matthew, total 488 pages). Numerous woodcut illustrations throughout. Octavo, bound in full crushed morocco with gauffered gilt page edges and marbled endpapersProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. De Chair, Somerset. The First Crusade, illustrated with five full-page wood engravings by Clifford Webb, limited edition numbered 262 of 500, Golden Cockerel Press, 1945. Small folio, half-vellum with orange buckram, 'Bound by S & S London' stamped to front pastedown [Sangorski & Sutcliffe], top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Good clean copy, light spotting to extreme outer page edges; binding very good and tight, tiny knock/wear to edge of buckramProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Ovid. The Metamorphoses, illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman, limited edition numbered 170 of 200, Golden Cockerel Press, 1958. Quarto, publisher's gilt pictorial orange cloth, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Very good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Gregynog Press. Thomas, Dylan. Deaths and Entrances, illustrated by John Piper, edited with introduction by Walford Davies, limited edition numbered 24 of 268, Gwasg Gregynog, 1984. Folio, specially bound by James Brockman in quarter dark green crushed morocco with patterned cloth covers, complete with slipcase. Eight vibrant colour plates by John Piper. Very good, clean, brightProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Kelmscott Press. Morris, William. The Wood Beyond the World, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. Octavo, original full limp vellum, gilt title, pale green ties, wood-engraved frontispiece after Edward Burne-Jones, printed in black and red Chaucer type, wood-engraved borders and initials, untrimmed and uncut page edges. Excellent, near mintProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Medici Society. Everyman: A Morality Play, illustrated after drawings by John H. Amschewitz, limited edition numbered 322 of 500, London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society Ltd., 1911. Quarto, quarter cloth with grey-blue paper covered boards, paper title labels to spine and upper board, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), illustrated with tipped-in colour plates. Contents generally good and bright throughout, binding solid with discolouration and spotting to edges of boardsProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Nonesuch Press. Homer. Odyssey, limited edition numbered 3 of 1300, The Iliad,  numbered 313 of 1450, translated by Alexander Pope, decorations by Rudolf Koch, Nonesuch Press, 1931. Octavo, original full morocco, title printed in red & black, top edge gilt (remainder uncut), marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates for John Richard Sofio, Ex Libris plates for Franklin Matthiason. Contents good, clean, bright; bindings good and solid with some discolouration and light spotting, slight creasing to spine (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Nonesuch Press. Walton, Izaak; Charles Cotton. The Compleat Angler, edited by Geoffrey Keynes, illustrated by Thomas Poulton and Charles Sigrist, limited edition numbered 207 of 1600, Bloomsbury: Nonesuch Press, 1929. The illustrations of fish colour-stencilled by the Curwen Press under the care of Francis Meynell. Octavo, full morocco, gilt title to spine, gilt initials to upper board, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed and uncut), bookplate for Franklin Matthiason. Contents good and bright; binding solid with faint wear and discolouration/spotting. Together with The Phanseys of William Cavendish, limited edition numbered 109 of 785, London: Nonesuch Press, 1956, octavo, full vellum binding (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Riccardi Press. Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales, illustrated by William Russell Flint, edited by W. W. Skeet, limited edition numbered 111 of 500, in three volumes, London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society Ltd., 1913. Quarto, original full limp vellum, lettered in gilt, green ties, housed in slipcase, titles printed in blue and black, tipped-in colour plates after Flint with captioned tissue-guards, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Contents very good, clean, bright; bindings very good and tight, slight splitting to pastedown at inner hinges (3)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Shakespeare Head Press. Farleigh, John (Illus.). Pindar's Odes to Victory: The Nemean and Isthmian Odes, introduction and translation into English by C. J. Billson, limited edition numbered 133 of 250, Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, published by Basil Blackwell in Oxford, 1930. Quarto, full crushed dark green morocco by Bayntun of Bath, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Good, clean, bright; faint wear to joints. Together with The Olympian and Pythian Odes, limited edition numbered 27 of 250, Shakespeare Head Press, 1928, quarto, half crushed oxblood morocco, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), bookplate for Lee Lawrence Stopple, bookseller's ticket (Henry Sotheran), contents good and bright, binding tight and solid with a few little marks and faint sunning (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Shakespeare Head Press. Keats, John. Ode to Psyche, unique "single copy" (presumably printed as a private commission), Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, 1927. Original limp vellum with silk ties, lettered in gilt on upper board, untrimmed page edges. Colophon reads, 'This single copy of The Ode to Psyche by John Keats has been printed at The Shakespeare Head Press Stratford-upon-Avon June MCMXXVII'. Five leaves of text plus title and colophon, printed on handmade paper. Loosely inserted catalogue description from Henry Sotheran Limited confirming the book is a unique single copy (light pencil inscriptions to same effect on front pastedown/ffep), the book not mentioned by either Ridler or Franklin. Contents very good, clean, bright; some very faint creasing to blank endleaves; binding tight, bright, solid, couple of tiny trivial marksProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Bible. New Testament. First edition of the Roman Catholic version, Reims: John Fogny, 1582. Quarto, bound in full calf, rebacked with later calf spine, brass clasps. Illustrated woodcut capitals. Contents generally good and bright, occasional light dampstaining, some loss to foot of title page, two leaves of Table of Controversies mounted, not collatedProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Shakespeare Head Press. The Venerable Bede. The History of the Church of Englande, translated by Thomas Stapleton and edited by Philip Hereford, limited edition of 475, Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed at The Shakespeare Head Press, published in Oxford by Basil Blackwell, 1930. Ex Libris label for W. A. Foyle (purchased at Christie's sale of William Foyle's Library, 12 July 2000). Printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations and map after W. F. Colley. Full contemporary morocco geometric binding by Douglas Cockerell (gilt stamped 'D. C. & Sons 1930') to inner rear board, gilt and blind-stamped covers/spine with Anglo-Saxon designs of interlacing strapwork, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed), marbled endpapers. Contents generally very good, clean, bright; faint pencil catalogue description to verso of ffep; binding tight and solid with a little wear, mostly confined to headcaps and corners; loosely inserted catalogue clipping from the Christie's saleProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Shakespeare Head Press. Froissart, Sir John. Chronycles, translated out of the French by Sir John Bourchier, Lord Berners, limited edition numbered 316 of 350, Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed at The Shakespeare Head Press, published in Oxford by Basil Blackwell, 1927-28. Royal octavo, eight volumes, quarter cloth with blue paper-covered boards, paper title labels, untrimmed and uncut page edges, more than 600 wood-engraved armorial bearings by Paul Woodroffe (most of which are hand-coloured). Gilt black morocco Ex Libris bookplates for Barton Currie to each front pastedown. Contents very good, clean, bright; bindings very good and solid with some general discolouration and creasing to the delicate cloth spines (8)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Skelton's Press. The Engravings of Eric Gill, limited edition of 1350, Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 1983. Folio, spine bound in cream cloth with black cloth boards, the upper board embossed with an image after Gill, housed in slipcase. Excellent condition, as new, the slipcase has a few tiny trivial marks and faint discolourationProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Sonnets from the Portuguese, Illuminated by Nestore Leoni, limited edition numbered 69 of 500, London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., [1909]. Quarto, quarter cloth with brown paper boards and paper title label. Contents generally good, occasional spotting (heaviest on closing leaves); contents tight and solid with a few marks and bumped cornersProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Hughes-Stanton, Penelope. The Wood-Engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton, limited edition numbered 40 of 112 (featuring eight engravings printed from the wood), Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1991. Folio, quarter crushed black morocco lettered in gilt with black cloth boards, housed in black slipcase. Very good conditionProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

The Book of Kells: Reproductions from the Manuscript in Trinity College Dublin, study by Francoise Henry, London: Thames & Hudson, 1974. Folio, hardback, publisher's cloth with slipcase. Together with Morte Darthur, designs by Aubrey Beardsley, limited edition facsimile numbered 119 of 500, Boydell Press, 1985, two volumes, publisher's cloth, housed in slipcase, and British Wood-Engraved Book Illustration 1904-1940, by Joanna Selborne, Clarendon Press, 1998, with dust-jacket (4)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Arcadia Press. The Rohan Book of Hours, limited edition facsimile numbered 6 of 55, London: The Arcadia Press, 1974. Folio, hand-bound by Zaehnsdorf in full vellum lettered in gilt, decorative gilt & colour pictorial upper board, all edges gilt, red silk endpapers, housed in red cloth solander box lined with blue felt lining. Excellent conditionProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Gregynog Press. Giraldus Cambrensis, edited by Brynley F. Roberts, illustrated with wood-engravings by Colin Paynton, limited edition numbered 63 of 300, Newtown: Gwasg Gregynog, 1989. Signed by the artist to colophon, together with additional wood-engraving, The Journey, signed in pencil and numbered 11/150. Folio, crushed red morocco lettered in gilt, grey paper covered boards, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, housed in grey slipcase. Excellent conditionProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Nonesuch Press. Dante Alighieri. La Divina Commedia [Divine Comedy], Italian & English text, the English translation by H. F. Cary, limited edition numbered 231 of 1475, Nonesuch Press, 1928. Illustrations after drawings by Sandro Botticelli. Folio, original orange-stained vellum, top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Contents very good, clean, bright; offsetting to endpapers caused by three old catalogue clippings hinged with tape to pastedown; very light spotting to extreme outer page edges; binding very good and tight with bleaching to the orange at spine and very faint wear to corners - otherwise an excellent copyProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Golden Cockerel Press. Acton, Harold and Lee Yi-Hsieh (translators). Glue and Lacquer: Four Cautionary Tales, illustrated with five full-page copper-engravings by Denis Tegetmeier from drawings by Eric Gill, limited edition of 350, this being one of 30 specially bound copies printed on handmade paper and featuring the collotype reproductions of Eric Gill's original drawings at end, not numbered, The Golden Cockerel Press, [1941]. Crown quarto, original full blue morocco lettered in gilt with Chinese characters gold-stamped on upper board, stamped 'Bound by S & S London' to front pastedown [Sangorski & Sutcliffe], bookseller's ticket to pastedown (Henry Sotheran), top edge gilt (remainder untrimmed). Contents very good, clean, bright; offsetting and a couple of little nicks to untrimmed edge of front free endpaper; binding tight and solid with a little wear to morocco at hinges. A good copy, very scarceProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

****PAY COLLECT AND POST ETWALL***LW***Bible. Biblia Sacra: Facsimile Edition of the Gutenberg Bible, limited edition of 1000 (996 for sale), 'This is the first Gutenberg facsimile ever printed in the United States and only the second in the world', New York: Pageant Books, 1961. Text pages printed by lithography, the illuminated pages by sheet-fed gravure. Folio, in two volumes, hand-bound in full burgundy buckram lettered in gilt, bookseller's ticket to front pastedown (Henry Sotheran), each volume housed in solander box bearing title labels. Excellent condition, very good, clean and bright; pencil catalogue note to verso of ffep (presumably by Sotheran) over small worn patch (presumably erased owner inscription); bindings tight and solid, very good; solander boxes have some discolouration and light wear (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

The Domestic Architecture of England During the Tudor Period, by Thomas Garner and Arthur Stratton, in two volumes, London: B. T. Batsford, 1911. Illustrated with photographs and measured drawings. Folio, contemporary half morocco lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, loosely inserted pre-publication advertisements. Contents generally good and bright throughout, some spotting to endleaves; loose adverts discoloured/foxed; bindings tight and solid with some wear to morocco, cloth boards discoloured/marked (2)Provenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)

Book of Hours. Hours of the Virgin (Horae ad usum Romanum), [Paris: Thielman Kerver, c.1530], printed on vellum, numerous full-page and marginal illustrations, capitals illuminated in red, blue and gold. Incomplete, lacking 15 leaves (text opens on Aii). Small octavo, bound in a more recent crushed crushed red morocco with leather ties. Contents generally good, clean, bright; heavy discolouration and slight loss to opening leafProvenance: Consigned to sale by the Turbutt family. The vendor's uncle was Gladwyn M. R. Turbutt - the man who discovered the original Bodleian copy of the first folio of Shakespeare (The Turbutt Shakespeare)