Jonson (Ben). The Works, which were formerly printed in Two Volumes, are now reprinted in One, to which is added a Comedy called the New Inn, with Additions never before published, printed for Thomas Hodgkin, 1692, engraved frontispiece portrait, slightly creased with mild disruption to image, small spill-burns to a few leaves, generally affecting one letter if any, leaves 2Z2-3 and 3C1-2 spotted and browned (as usual: see Pforzheimer), occasional mild spotting elsewhere, a few marginal chips or tears, bookplate of the Earl of Minto, contemporary and slightly later inscriptions to endpapers, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked with original compartments laid down, covers pitted and slightly scuffed, corners worn, folio in 4s Pforzheimer 561; Wing J1006. First complete collected edition, and the final folio edition. (1)
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Josephus (Flavius). The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian. Translated from the Original Greek, according to Havercamp's accurate Edition. Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antquities, with the Appendix, or Life of Josephus, written by himself: Seven Books of the Jewish War: and Two Books against Apion..., together with Proper Notes, Observations, Contents, Parallel Texts of Scripture, five compleat Indexes, and the true Chronology of the several Histories adjusted in the Margin..., with an Account of the Jewish Coins, Weights, and Measures. By William Whiston, M.A. some time Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge, London: Printed by W. Bowyer for the Author, 1737, half-title, folding engraved map of Palestine and folding engraved plan of the Temples at Jerusalem, few decorative initials, head- & tail-pieces, occasional minor spotting, endpapers renewed, retaining ownership labels of David Barclay and Hudson Gurney, contemporary calf, morocco label to upper board, neatly rebacked and with morocco title label to spine, corners repaired, folio Large Paper Copy of this important English edition of the works of the first century Jewish historian. (1)
Lucian of Samosata. Part of Lucian Made English from the Originall. In the Yeare 1638. By Jasper Mayne then Master of Arts, and one of the Students of Christ Church, [Part 1 of 2], 2nd issue, Oxford: R. Davis, 1664, engraved portrait frontispiece, some browning and old dampstaining throughout, several old marginal repairs to first and last leaves, touching headpiece and a few letters of final leaf (Table), several doodles and old ink ownership signatures to frontispiece recto, title-page and rear endpaper (Elizabeth Mallory, 1694; Thos. Hartropp, Ralph Willis, Elizabeth Willis), contemporary calf, old reback, rubbed, folio Wing L3435. Without part 2, 'Those Other Dialogues of Lucian as They Were Formerly Translated by Mr. Francis Hicks', which may have been issued separately (Wing L3425). (1)
Marshall (Benjamin). Chronological Tables, in which are contain'd not only all the chief things of Sacred History from the Creation of the World till Christ's Time, but also all other the most remarkeable things of those times that are recorded in any of the Antient Writers now extant, 4 parts in one, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1712-1713, double page tables, with two hand painted large armorial shields at front and rear (one painted on silk, torn & frayed to edges), occasional spotting, Rochester Cathedral bookplate, ink stamps and inscription, endpapers dampstained, contemporary marbled boards with vellum edges, lacking spine, worn, slim folio, together with Folkes (Martin), English Coinage, Silver and Gold, Faithfully copied from the Originals, London Society of Antiquaries, circa 1870, numerous engraved plates, scattered spotting, original cloth, crude leather reback, 4to, with Holmes (Richard R.), Naval & Military Trophies & Personal Relics of British Heroes..., 1896, title in red & black, numerous chromolithograph plates after William Gibb, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated dark blue cloth, a little rubbed, large folio, plus two others (5)
Newcourt (Richard). Repertorium Ecclesiasticum Parochiale Londinense: An Ecclesiastical Parochial History of the Diocese of London..., 2 volumes, 1708, engraved portrait frontispiece, four plates (including 3 folding) and one folding map, some toning and occasional spotting, contemporary calf, old reback, contrasting morocco labels, joints cracked and upper board of volume 1 loose, folio, together with Sewel (William), The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People called Quakers, Intermixed with several Remarkable Occurrences..., now revis'd and publish'd, with some amendments, 1722, ownership inscription at head of title, light worming to lower blank margins at front of volume, dampstaining to first & last few leaves, contemporary calf, worn, folio, plus other 17th & 18th century theology related, including a defective 1609 edition of John Jewel's Works, all folio (7)
![Qur'an [Arabic & Latin] Refutatio Alcorani ... ab auctore Ludovico Marraccio, 1st edition, Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/08c53175-3af7-4cdc-8f41-5880151de61f/468x382.jpg)
Qur'an [Arabic & Latin] Refutatio Alcorani ... ab auctore Ludovico Marraccio, 1st edition, Padua: ex Typographia Seminarii, 1698, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, Arabic types, frequent contemporary marginalia, mainly correcting the Arabic text, light spotting to final few leaves, a few trivial marks, modern half calf, folio Marracci's seminal edition of the Qur'an was also issued with his introductory text Prodromus ad refutationem Alcorani (first published in 1691), with the added title page 'Alcorani textus universus'. (1)
Rabanus Maurus Opera, collecta primum industria Iacobi Pamelii ... nunc vero in lucem emissa cura Antonii de Henin, 1st edition, Cologne: Anton Hierat, 1626-7, 6 volumes in 3, large woodcut device to each volume title, half title and additional engraved title to volume 1, spotting and browning, contemporary ownership inscriptions to head of title pages, minor worming to front and rear of volumes 3/4, 19th-century ecclesiastical bequest plates to front pastedowns, contemporary calf over heavy reverse-bevelled wooden boards, later spine labels, covers elaborately blind-tooled with concentric floral and fillet rolls, metal cornerpieces, rubbed and worn overall, joints cracked but firm, volume 5/6 front board wood split (held by the leather), folio (3)
Rushworth (John). The Tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, upon an Impeachment of High Treason, 1st edition, 1680, engraved portrait frontispiece, lacking final blank, mild spotting and soiling, contemporary ownership inscriptions to frontispiece verso and title page, modern calf, together with Strafford (Thomas Wentworth, Earl of), Letters and Dispatches, with an Essay towards his Life by Sir George Radcliffe, 2 volumes, 1st edition, printed for the editor by William Bowyer, 1739, engraved folding frontispiece and one similar plate, both by Vertue after Van Dyck, damp-staining to bottom edges of frontispiece, title and first two gatherings, modern half calf, plus Orrery (Roger Boyle, Earl of), A Collection of the State Letters ... together with ... the Life of the Earl of Orrery, by Thomas Morrice, 1st edition, 1742, occasional spotting and damp-staining, Ingestre Hall bookplate, contemporary sprinkled calf, richly gilt spine, joints partially cracked, some stripping and wear, and Temple (William), The Works, 2 volumes, 1st edition, for J. Round, J. Tonson [and others], 1731, engraved portrait frontispiece by Vertue after Lely, bookplate of Edward Greathed (1812-1881), British Army officer, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, rubbed and scuffed, restoration to extremities, all folio Wing R2333 for Rushworth. (6)
Seyler (George Daniel). Leben und Thaten Friedrich Wilhelms des Grossen, Churfurstens zu Brandenburg ... Aus den bewahrtesten Geschicht-Schreibern in beliebte Kurtze verfasset, durch glaubwurdige Urkunden bestatiget, und mit Medaillen und Muntzen erlautert, Frankfurt & Leipzig: George Marcus Knoch, [1730], title in red & black with manuscript date to imprint, some engraved illustrations of medal & coins, toning, 19th century half vellum, some wear to board edges, folio, together with Spanheim (Ezechiel), Dissertatio de Praestantia et usu Numismatum Antiquorum, 2 parts in one, 2nd edition, Amsterdam: Daniel Elsevir, 1671, title printed in black and red with printer's woodcut device (with armorial bookplate of Sir John Anstrusther to verso), numerous engraved illustrations, loosely inserted cropped engraved portrait, contemporary calf, lacking upper board, lower joint cracked, 4to, together with Foy-Vaillant (Jean), Numismata Imperatorum Romanorum Praestantiora a Julio Caesare ad Postumum et Tyrannos..., volume 1 only (of 2), Paris, 1694, engraved frontispiece and illustrations to text, title in red & black, upper hinge split, contemporary vellum, dust-soiled and few marks, 4to, with Neumann (Francisco), Populorum et Regum numi veteres inediti, volume 1 only (of 2), Vienna: Rudolph Graeffer, 1779, engraved vignette to title, seven engraved plates, some light toning and spotting, upper hinge split, 19th century marbled boards, crude reback, 4to, plus two others (6)
Sigonio (Carlo). Historiarum de regno Italiae libri quindecim, 1st edition, Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1574, large woodcut title vignette, headpieces and initial figures, variable foxing and browning, small wormtrack to lower outer corners from title to quire D, wormtrack in gutter from 2Q to 3B occasionally touching text, final leaf repaired, bookplate to front pastedown, 20th-century gift inscription to front free endpaper, 18th-century vellum, slightly marked, minor loss to foot of spine, folio in fours, together with Alberti (Leandro), Descrittione di tutta l'Italia ed isole pertinenti ad essa ... aggiuntovi di novo, à suoi luochi, tutto quello, chè successo fino l'anno 1577 e tutto ricoretto, 4th edition in Italian, revised, Venice: Giovanni Maria Leni, 1577, 2 title pages each with woodcut vignette, headpieces and initial figures, occasional soiling, first gathering repaired in gutter, title slightly frayed and repaired along fore edge verso, intermittent minor worming to lower margin affecting text in last few leaves, 20th-century vellum to style, 8vo, plus Giucciardini (Francesco), La Historia d'Italia, risconstrata con tutti gli altri historici, e auttori, che dell'istette cose habbiano scritto, per Tomaso Porcacchi, 2 volumes in 1, Venice: Nicolo Polo and Francesco Rampazetto, 1610, woodcut title vignettes and initials, a few small worm-tracks to margins, contemporary vellum, slightly rubbed and marked, square 8vo Adams S1120 & A475 for Sigonio and Alberti; BM STC Italian 1465-1600 p. 627 for Sigonio. (3)
Story (Thomas). A Journal of the Life of Thomas Story: containing an Account of his Remarkable Convincement of, and embracing the Principles of Truth, as held by the People called Quakers, 1st edition, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1767, trustees' advertisement leaf, occasional mild staining, inner hinges strengthened, contemporary full calf, gilt spine, later label, morocco presentation label ('The gift of Thomas Story') to front board, rubbed and scuffed, spine-ends worn, together with Heylyn (Peter), Cyprianus Anglicus: or, the History of the Life and Death, of the Most Reverend and Renowned Prelate william, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, 2nd edition, 1671, title page printed in red and black (laid down with partial loss of imprint), endpapers renewed, bookplate of Sir Robert Phillimore (1810-1885), judge, reimposed to front pastedown, contemporary calf, restored, plus Taylor (Jeremy), [Greek title] A Course of Sermons for all the Sundays in the Year, 5th edition, enlarged, 1678, title printed in red and black, lacking portrait, bookplate of Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885), English bishop and nephew of the poet, contemporary calf, rebacked and restored, and 9 others, mainly 17th and 18th-century English theology, folio ESTC T139493, Howes S-1048 and Sabin 92324 for Story's work, of which this is the issue 'on large and thick paper printed at the expense of the author's estate' (Sabin). Provenance (Story): ownership inscriptions of Joseph Goad to the front pastedown and free endpaper; a Joseph Goad (1675-1760) is recorded as 'the first Quaker schoolmaster at Swarthmoor', where George Fox founded the Quaker movement (Penney, ed., The Household Account Book of Sarah Fell of Swarthmoor Hall, p. 535, n. 30). (12)
![Tertullian Opera, 2nd edition, Basel: [Froben], 1528, publisher's device to title and final leaf, historiated initials, titl](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/1580937d-4450-45cf-b668-a8d500d52e36/ddeb6874-da31-4b3a-aabd-1b29a26b579c/468x382.jpg)
Tertullian Opera, 2nd edition, Basel: [Froben], 1528, publisher's device to title and final leaf, historiated initials, title page slightly soiled, and with slightly later ownership inscription, slightly later inked annotations to title verso and a terminal blank, pale marginal damp-staining to initial gatherings and a few others, two marginal holes to leaf R3, staining from quire 2M to end, bookplate, contemporary vellum, soiled, joints superficially split but firm, folio in 6s, together with Basil of Caesarea, Opera omnia ... ita collata per Wolgangum Musculum, 1st edition thus, Basel: Johannes Herwagen, 1540, 2 volumes in 1, woodcut title devices and initials, spotting and staining, a few small worm-tracks, largely marginal, lacking signature d2, 19th-century half calf, front board detached, folio in 6s Adams T406 and B336. (2)
Trials. The Arraignment, Tryal and Condemnation of Sir William Parkins, Knt. for the most horrid and barbarous conspiracy to assassinate his most sacred majesty King William..., 1696, bound with The Arraignment, Tryal and Condemnation of Sir John Friend, Knight, for high treason, 1696, bound with The Arraignments, Tryals and Condemnations of Charles Cranburne, and Robert Lowick, for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate his sacred majesty King William..., 1696, together three works bound in one, some light spotting and minor marks, contemporary mottled calf, modern reback, a little wear to edges, folio, together with Meriton (George), Nomenclatura Clericalis: or, the Young Clerk's Vocabulary, in English & Latine, printed for Richard Lambert, 1685, contemporary ownership signature to front endpaper 'liber Johne Biddell', contemporary plain calf, one or two small worm tracks to spine, minor wear to corners, small 8vo, plus Crompton (George), Practice Common-placed: Or, The Rules and Cases of Practice in the Courts of King's Bench and Commonplease, 2 volumes, 1780, contemporary ownership signature of Francis Paynter to title of each volume, dated 1781, contemporary full calf, some marks to covers, 8vo, and other legal works, including Thomas Dogherty, The Crown Circuit Assistant: being a collection of precedents... in criminal and penal proceedings, 1787, The Biographical History of Sir William Blackstone, 1782, William Nelson, Lex Testamentaria, 2nd edition, 1724, The Modern Conveyancer, Or, Conveyancing Improv'd, 3 volumes, 3rd edition, 1725, etc., all bound in leather, mostly 8vo (16)
EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY FOLIO SIZE SCRAP ALBUM containing probably a CHILD'S COLLECTION OF EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY AND LATER SCRAPS, POSTCARDS AND GREETING CARD FRONTS ETC... including Royal Family magazine images, 1931 and 1936, GOOD SELECTION OF ANIMAL AND FARM YARD SCRAPS AND ONE SCRAP BY B. TAYLOR LADIES IN A 1930's OPEN TOURER SPORTS number plate B.T. 1039, IN TOTAL 46 PAGES (23 leaves), TOGETHER WITH A SELECTION OF APPROX 22 LOOSE GREETINGS CARDS, some with embossed celluloid detail and ONE POST BOX SHAPED ENCLOSING photographic images of Aberystwyth, A COMIC NATIONAL SERIES COLOUR CARD 'THE LAST CAR FROM THE EDINBURGH EXHIBITION' 1908 Edinburgh post mark and FIVE ACTRESSES CARDS
Constance B Nash (British 1921-2015)/Nude Couple in an Arcadian Landscape/black and white chalk on paper, 59cm x 80cm/and a folio of chalk nude studies Condition Report: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.uk
Box of books including: A New Genealogical, Historical and Chronological Atlas, J. Barfield, 1807. Hand-coloured throughout. Folio, half leather; Hume, D: The History of England, in 8 volumes. 1825, full calf; covers worn; The War in Pictures, in 6 volumes; The history of the war with Russia, 6 volumes/divisions. With plates and maps; The History of the Indian Mutiny. 7 volumes/divisions. With plates and maps; Etc. Sold A/F. (Qty)
1- The Graphic: Graphic, London, volume 18, July to December, 1878. Folio, fully illustrated. Covers worn; couple of pages missing; A/F; 2- The Illustrated London News (4 volumes bound in 3): Jan-Dec 1859 + Christmas number (volumes 34 & 35) with double-page colour lithographs. The two volumes bound in one half leather volume; Covers worn and detached; lacking spine; May-Sept 1898 & Aug-Dec 1899. Cloth, covers worn; Jan-June 1900 (Transvaal War, continued from 1899). Cloth, covers worn. Plus 3 loose issues. (4)
Merian, M.S. ; Harvey, J.M.V: The Surinam Album. The Folio Society, 2006, first edition thus. Numbered Limited edition: 116 of 1000 copies. Facsimile edition with introductory booklet and an envelope of 3 plates; Bound in half goatskin over pictorial boards, in a custom made clamshell box. 91 watercolour facsimiles.
Sethi Calvisi (Kallwitz, Seth (1556-1615)): Opus chronologicum Ubi Tempus Astronomicum per motus & Eclipses Luminarium Coelestium,… Frankfurt, Anthonius Hummius, 1650. Folio, title in red and black and with vignette; PP: (viii), 1030 (i.e. 1032), +(xcviii)Index, (i)Errata, (i)blank. Cont. full leather with gilt emblem to upper cover; Covers detached, worn, lacking most of the spine, and with cuts and loss; few worm holes and light damp stain to margin of few pages; a couple of pages browned.
THELLUSSON V WOODFORD: The Will case which is thought to have influence Jarndyce v Jarndyce in Dickens’s BLEAK HOUSE. Folio, 20 parts, from 4 to 16 pages each; mostly with the dockets present; in all C160pp of the House of Lords case; 1811-1825. Bound in one volume, with leather backed boards; Front cover detached.
JAPAN: 1- Cutler, T W: A Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design. Batsford, 1880, first edition; Folio; (Extra title/wrapper bound-in), 58 plates and woodcuts (all present), one with edges frayed and tears; original pictorial cloth, t.e.g.; rubbed. 2- Bing, S: Artistic Japan: Illustrations and Essays. Three volumes: Sampson Low, 1888, 1889, And 1890. Some pages have been cut out, The whole lot is sold WITH ALL FAULTS. (4)
The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais, NY, Frederick Stokes, 1899, 2 vols, l/e no. 139/250 and various other books on the leading Pre-Raphaelite artists, including Leighton, Rosetti, Burne-Jones, Alma Tadema (including a numbered folio edition of his selected works, Virtue & Co, 1895), Watts, Waterhouse, and Holman Hunt, The Dictionary of Victorian Artists, exhibition catalogues, etc. 25 hardback and paperback vols, together with a framed print after Rosetti of King Arthur
SELECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKSmost in slip cases including O. Henry 101 Stories, The Complete Savoy Operas in two volumes, John Galsworthy The Forsythe Saga in three volumes, Arnold Bennett The Old Wives Tale, John Donne The Folio Book Of Days, The Silk Road, The Arabian Nights, Shakespeare's Life And World, The Raj An Eye Witness History and Agatha Christie Miss. Marple Stories
SELECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKSmost in slip cases including John Ruskin The Stones Of Venice, The Folio Book Of Short Novels, To Kill A Mocking Bird, The Great Gatsby and The Last Tycoon, Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense, No Man Is An Island, Bernard Lewis The Assassins, Robert Byron The Road To Oxiania, Gaudy Night, The Nine Tailors, Murder Must Advertise, Have His Carcass and Strong Poison
SELECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKSall in slip cases including The Greek Myths volume I and II, George Eliot Adam Bede, Virgil The Eclogues, Richard Burton A Secret Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, The Babylonians, The Persians, The Hittites, Homer Iliad, Leonardo Da Vinci and The Consolation Of Philosophy
SELECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKSall in slip cases including The Holkham Bible, The Apocryphan, Gothic Art & Civilisation, Early Medieval Art & Civilisation, Byzantine Art & Civilisation, East Of The Sun And West Of The Moon, A History Of Chinese Civilisation volume I and II, The Gnostic Gospels, After Pushkin and What Are The Seven Wonders Of The World ?
SELECTION OF CLASSICAL BOOKSmost in slip cases including The Oxford Library of Classical English Short Stories volume I and II, The Oxford Library of English Poetry volume I, II and III, Folio Society The Devil's Dictionary, George Orwell Nineteen Eighty Four, The Rubaaiyat Of Omar Khayyam and The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
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