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Click here to subscribeALKEN (Henry) Six works with 42 hand coloured plates in one vol., all published by McLean c. 1824 : Drawn from Nature, Symptoms of being amused [2nd series, with 12 plates only; Tooley 57 calls for 18], Humourous Miscellanies, Tutors Assistant, British Proverbs, Involuntary thoughts. All a little age soiled and worn with a few tears, oblong folio, half calf
DRUMMOND DE MELFORT (GUY) Traité sur la Cavalerie. Paris: G. Desprez, 1776, folio, 2 vols., text vol. with 11 engraved plates, without the frontispiece, rubbed contemporary calf, the atlas vol. with 32 plates, some folding after Van Blaremberghe, light sporadic staining, few repaired tears, recased in vellum backed boards, repaired, later slip case (2)
SERRES (Dominick and John Thomas) Liber Nauticum, and instructor in the Art of Marine Drawing. London: John Nichols for Edward Orme, 1805-06, folio, two parts in one, two engraved Addresses and 41 etched plates, many with aquatint, 1 hand-coloured, 3 printed in sepia, title with correction printed letter 'S' pasted over final letter 'M' of 'Nauticum', slight cropping affecting some platemarks, contemporary binding with upper board detached
BOGOLUBOW, (A). [Russian title.] Tapisseries de l'Asie Centrale, faisaint partie de la collection reunie par A. Bogolubow. Manufacture des Papiers de l'Etat, St Petersburg, 1908, elephant folio, cover sheet slightly soiled and repaired, with 36 coloured lithographs and seven monochrome plates, loose in modern case, with separate smaller slim text volume
LESSING (Jules). Modèles de Tapis Orientaux d'après des documents authentiques et les principaux tableaux du XVe et du XVIe siècle. Paris. F. Didot 1879, large folio, colour plates, half title soiled, later cloth; ROBINSON (Vincent J.) Eastern Carpets. Sotheran 1882, large folio, colour plates, rebacked soiled worn boards; MUMFORD (J K) Yerkes Collection of Rugs and Carpets. [1910], portfolio, 27 plates, a few edges chipped, rebacked cover (3)
De NEMES (Marczell) Collection de Tableaux, Tapisseries..., Vente Publique Amsterdam 1928, folio, plates, later cloth; FENAILLE (M) Etat General des Tapisseries de la Manufacture des Gobelins depuis son origine jusqu'a nos jours 1600-1900. Volume V only (period 1794-1900), Paris 1912, folio, few plates, later half calf, slip case; GOBEL (Dr H.) Wandteppich in den Niederlanden. 1946, 4to, modern half calf, slip case; VASSELOT et WEIGERT. Bibliographie de la Tapisserie, reprint 1969, 8vo, quarter morocco, slip case; 2 others in quarter morocco; etc. (7)
Textiles, museum collections etc. D'HENNEZEL (H) Decorations and Designs of Silken Masterpieces. New York [no date, c.1926], first English edition, loose plates, modern cloth box; LEWIS (F) The Perez Collection, Oriental Rugs and Textiles, first edition 1953, folio, cloth; HIRTH (G) Der Formen Schatz. 1895, 4to, later half vellum; and others (11)
LLOYD (N) A History of English Brickwork, 1925, 4to; DOLLMAN & JOBINS. Analysis of Ancient Domestic Architecture in Great Britain, 2vols, 4to, no date, c.1861, later quarter bound; TATTERSALL (C E C) A History of British Carpets, first edition 1934, 4to; KENDRICK & TATTERSALL. Fine Carpets in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1924, first edition, folio, mounted colour plates, modern cloth in slip case; others - carpets (12)
Natural history, etc. Flora and Sylva, 2 vols. 1903-04, 4to, colour plates, half vellum; COOK (E T) The Century Book of Gardening, no date, folio, cloth; TOMLINSON (C) Cyclopedia of Useful Arts, 2 vols, 1862, illustrated, bindings worn; and various others including leather bound histories by Alison (missing most labels), etc. (sold not subject to return)
Natural history and sporting. THORRBURN (A) Game Birds and Wild Fowl, of Gt Britain and Ireland. Longmans 1923, folio, colour plates, stained cloth; FROHAWK (F. W.) British Birds with their Nests and Eggs, in six vols, London: Brumby & Clarke, c. 1900, 4to, plates, half morocco gilt spines by Root & Son, rubbed; BROUGHAM (Henry Lord) Speeches, in 4 vols., Edinburgh 1838, 8vo, half calf; and a few others various
FOXE (John) Acts and Monuments... true Martyrs, 3 vols. London 1641, folio, double column text, black letter, vol. I engraved title loose and some fraying and nibbling to fore margins, large folding plate (damaged), vols. II and III with engraved titles, woodcut illustrations; all in contemporary bindings (worn). Sold not subject to return (3)
Quakerism and religion, history etc. ELLWOOD (T) Sacred History, 1709, folio; Davideis, The Life of David, 1712, 8vo, contents loose; PEARSON (A) The Great Case of Tithes, 1732, slim 8vo, panel calf; another copy with 'A Defence of Some Principles..' 1730, 8vo, panel calf; Letters of Isaac Pennington. 1796, 8vo, sprinkled calf; HOWGILL (Francis) The Glory of the True Church, 1661, 12mo, worn calf; SEWELL (W) The History of the Rise, Increase and Progress of the Christian People called Quakers, 1722, folio, calf; and a few others (some of which in poor damaged condition; sold not subject to return)
Le Dix-Huitieme Siecle, Les Moeurs, Les Arts, Les Idees. Paris: Hachette 1899, folio, illustrated, red morocco by Riviere & Son (lightly worn); RIMMEL (Eugene) The Book of Perfumes, London 1865, 8vo, illustrated, lacks first free end paper, faded cloth with chipped headband; BURTON (R) The Anatomy of Melancholy, 1883, 8vo, half morocco by Zaehnsdorf; SWIFT (J) Gulliver's Travels, no date c.1850, illustrations after Grandville, slightly toned, half morocco; WHITMAN (W) Leaves of Grass. London 1907, 8vo, half calf gilt spine (5)
Thoyras (Ripin de). The History of England, two Vols, third edition, engraved frontispieces, plates, and vignettes throughout, folding engraved maps, slight browning to title, frontispiece and title of Vol I laid down, joints repaired with tape, contemporary panelled calf, re-backed, folio, J & P. Knapton, 1743.
Bonanni (Filipo). Numismata Summorum Pontificum Templi Vaticani Fanricum Indicantia ... second edition, 88 engraved plates including folding engraved plan plus addition 23 plates not called for in collation bound in at rear, engraved cartouche to title, repair to foot of half title, end papers replaced, contemporary vellum, book plate on front pastedown, folio, Rome, D.A.Herculis, 1700.
Stark (James) and J W Robberds. Scenery of the Rivers of Norfolk ...., engraved plated throughout, good impressions with generous margins, a little light foxing, mostly peripheral, contemporary half calf, top board detached, folio, Norwich, 1834; and another vol of facsimilie plates from the same, (2).
France.- Aemylius (Paulus) De rebus Gestis Francorum, A Pharamundo Primo Rege usque ad carolum octauum, Libri X, 2 parts in 1, first title with woodcut printer's device, the second with small woodcut ornament, final verso with woodcut printer's device, first part with numerous woodcut portraits, early ink marginalia to first part, some spotting and light browning, 17th century calf, rebacked, corners repaired, [Not in Adams; VD 16 E 1058], folio, Basel, Sixtus Henricpetri, 1569.
NO RESERVE American Civil War.- Harper's Weekly. A Journal of Civilization, c.35 odd issues, wood-engravings by Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast & others, lightly browned, disbound, New York, 1858-70; and another, folio & 4to (c.35)⁂ Including many images and accounts of the Civil War, the double-page illustration of the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, the full-page of the airship City of New York and 3 mounted scenes of Native Americans.
NO RESERVE Italy.- Middleton (John Izard) [Grecian Remains in Italy], title, 16 pp. of text, and eleven plates only (of 25), etchings and aquatints, printed in colour and finished by hand, each sheet approx. 465 x 330 mm. (18 1/4 x 13 in), some occasional spotting, surface dirt, handling creases, disbound, all loose in early boards, lacking spine, folio, [1812].
NO RESERVE Mountaineering.- Alps.- Osenbrüggen (Eduard) Das Hochgebirge des Schweiz, second edition, additional engraved pictorial title and plates after C.Huber, original cloth, rebacked in morocco, Basel, n.d. § [Manning (Samuel)] Swiss Pictures, enlarged edition, chromolithographed frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations, a little browned, original cloth, gilt, rebacked, n.d. § Rothpletz (Prof. Dr. A.) Alpine Majestäten und ihr Gefolge: Die Gebirgswelt der Erde in Bildern, 4 vol., photographic plates and illustrations, some folding, contemporary cloth, staining to upper cover of vol.4, Munich, 1901-04 § Grand-Cartaret (John) La Montagne a travers les Ages, 2 vol., limited edition, illustrations, contemporary red morocco-backed glazed boards, spines gilt, Grenoble & Moutiers, 1903-04, a little rubbed; and another, mountain scenery, 4to & folio (9)
NO RESERVE Birds.- Gould (John) A group of nine plates from 'The Birds of Great Britain' and '... Asia', lithographs with hand-colouring, some heightened with gum arabic, each sheet approx. 550 x 370 mm. (21 3/4 x 14 1/2 in), or the reverse, occasional slight spotting, nicks and tears, some browning and surface dirt, disbound and loose, presented in an original subscribers green pictorial portofolio, 'Part X', worn, folio, c. 1863-73, (9).
Botany.- Parkinson (John) Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. Or, a choise Garden of all sorts of Rarest Flowers..., second impression, additional woodcut pictorial title (defective at lower outer corner with loss, repaired), numerous full-page woodcut illustrations, lacking leaves 3B1 and 3C1, old ink signature "Chr. Boys" at head of dediation, with facsimile woodcut portrait of the author (from another work) bound in at beginning, browned (heavily in places), a few stains, old calf, worn, [Henrey 285; Nissen BBI 1489; Wing P495], folio, printed by R.N., and are to be sold by Richard Thrale, 1656; sold not subject to return
Death.- Porcacchi (Tommaso) Funerali Antichi di diversi Popoli, et Nationi, collation: a4 A-O4, italic type, engraved architectural title, 23 engraved illustrations within text by Girolamo Porro, woodcut decorative initials and tail-pieces, final leaf with large woodcut printer's device, some staining, modern calf over 19th century mottled boards, boards rubbed, folio (274 x 184mm.), Venice, Simon Galignani, 1574.⁂ First edition of this work that looks at funerals of the world, including Rome, India and Greece. Literature: Adams P1903; Mortimer, Italian, 395; Lipperheide 101; Cicognara 1766; EDIT 16 CNCE 37347. Provenance: 'Ex-libris F.A. Marshall, 8 Bloomsbury Square, W.C., Jan, 1899' (inscription and bookplate).
NO RESERVE Dreyfus Affair.- PSST...!, 85 weekly issues [all published] of the anti-Semitic and anti-Zola satirical journal edited and illustrated by Caran d'Ache and Forain, lithographed caricature plates, occasional light browning, contemporary morocco-backed boards, a little rubbed, folio, Paris, February 1898-April 1899.
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