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Lot 9

Bligh (William). Log of H.M.S. Bounty 1787-1789, [Guildford]: Genesis Publications, 1975, fine facsimile with illustrations and folding charts, all edges gilt, original gilt-decorated blue morocco by Zaehnsdorf, housed in original cloth book box with red morocco spine label, book box slightly rubbed and marked, folio Limited edition, 222/500 copies, this copy with Zaehnsdorf Edition limitation page and one of only 50 specially bound copies, each signed by Earl Mountbatten of Burma. (1)

Lot 424

Antiquarian. A large collection of mostly 18th and 19th century miscellaneous literature and reference, including foreign language, mostly leather bindings, some vellum and cloth bindings, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio, approximately 150 volumes (6 shelves)

Lot 321

Thomas (Aquinas, Saint). Super secundo libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi (ed. Cornelius Sambucus), [Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 22 December 1498], [1]-157 leaves, double-column black letter text, decorative initials printed black on white, inscription to upper blank margin of second leaf, last (colophon) leaf provided in facsimile (printed to recto only & therefore without imprint details to verso), some dampstaining with damp soiling to upper outer corners to initial leaves and particularly towards rear of volume, final 20 leaves repaired to upper & lower outer corners with loss of some text to last 11 leaves provided in facsimile, modern vellum, folio Goff T165. (1)

Lot 254

*Lisbon Revolution. A manuscript eye-witness account of the Revolution in Lisbon in 1836, 7 pages of handwritten text in brown ink, dated Lisbon, November 3rd 1836, and apparently written by a member of the British Naval Forces present, folded where previously creased, and with title to blank side 'Novr. 3d 1836 Revolution at Lisbon Copy of Wms Report of it', together with a folio ledger containing a Register of Members of the Dimbula Valley (Ceylon) Tea Company Limited, 1896-1930, comprising shareholders names and addresses, transfers and acquisitions of shares, contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed and some marks and soiling, thick folio (2)

Lot 400

Culpepper (Nicholas). The Complete Herbal..., new edition, 1840, 20 hand-coloured plates to the rear plus black and white portrait frontispiece, modern endpapers, some toning and light spotting, modern gilt decorated tan half morocco, boards and spine lightly faded and marked, 4to, together with Barber (Noel), The White Desert, 1st edition, 1958, black and white illustrations with map frontispiece, some minor spotting, original blue cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly marked and rubbed, 8vo, and other early 20th century and modern Arctic reference and related, including approximately 70 volumes Australasian Antarctic Expedition, circa 1920s, some original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 cartons)

Lot 338

Hogarth (William). The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates Restored by James Heath..., published Baldwin and Cradock, circa 1822, portrait frontispiece (detached), title page, introduction and contents list, 151 uncoloured engravings only on 113 sheets, with two additional engravings from the 'suppressed plates' loosely inserted, some closed tears, some spotting throughout, text block detached, contents shaken and loose, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco with gilt decorated spine, worn to extremities, large folio Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)

Lot 12

Bruyn (Cornelis de). Voyage au Levant, c'est-…-dire, dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure, dans les isles de Chio, Rhodes, & Chypre &c. De meme que dans les plus considerables villes d'Egypte, de Syrie, et de la Terre Sainte, Paris, Guillaume Cavelier, 1714, additional engraved title by J. Mulder after R. Du Val (some light browning), title printed in red and black, engraved portrait of the author by G. Valck after Kneller, folding engraved map, 97 (of 98) folding or full-page engraved plates, including views, costumes, etc., lacking plate 3 facing page 21, many engraved illustrations to text, occasional light spotting and pale toning throughout (as usual), contemporary owner's annotation regarding purchase to title 'Emi 37: LL die 20 a. Jan. 1715. Bouchaud', contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine, heavily rubbed and somewhat worn to edges and corners, upper joint partly cracked, thick folio Blackmer 225. Navari 225. Cohen-De Ricci 610. The second French edition, with large panoramic views of Alexandria, Constantinople, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Aleppo, Palmyra, and elsewhere. (1)

Lot 32

Nieuhof (Johan). Fourteen engraved plates from An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham or Emperour of China, 1669, 14 fine copper engravings, mainly by Wenceslaus Hollar, from Ogilby's translation of Nieuhof's Embassy, including one double-page plan of Canton, one or two short closed tears and minor marginal repairs (plates generally in good condition), bound together with 9 engraved plates from Ogilby's Asia (1673), including 3 double-page, 19 engraved views of battle scenes from Claude Du Bosc, The Military History of the late Prince Eugene of Savoy, and of the late John Duke of Marlborough, 1736-37, some loose and with margins trimmed, and a further 7 folding engraved maps from the same work, all bound together in 19th century calf-backed marbled boards, heavily rubbed and scuffed, folio (42 x 26.5 cm) Interesting collection of various engraved plates and views of foreign lands, including some of the famous illustrations by Hollar to Nieuhof's Embassy to China, including the portrait of the boy emperor Kangxi, portrait of the German mandarin Adam Scaliger, Matteo Ricci, prospect of the inner court of the Emperor's Palace at Peking, view of Nanking, plan of Canton, a Chinese pagoda, views of the city and castle of Batavia, Macao, etc. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)

Lot 351

Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus). De Architectura libri decem, cum commentariis Danielis Barbari, Multis aedificiorum, horologiorum, et machinarum descriptionibus, & figuris, Venice, Francesco Senese & Johann Chrieger, 1567, title with publisher's woodcut device and full-page woodcut illustration to verso, numerous woodcut illustrations throughout, title and following two leaves with minor restoration to extreme lower outer corners, some minor marks to outer margins elsewhere, contemporary limp vellum, with ties, rubbed and some light soiling, folio Adams V909. Fowler 409. Mortimer, Italian Books 550. Cicognara 716. The influential first Latin edition of Vitruvius, with the commentary of Daniele Barbaro, translated from the Italian edition of 1556, and with the addition of the bird's-eye view of Venice. (1)

Lot 266

Barbo (Paolo). Questiones metaphysicales acutissime, novissime revise atque emendate, Venice: Heirs of Ottaviano Scoto, 1526, [16], 193, [1] leaves including final blank, bound with Boneto (Niccolo), Habes quattuor volumina: Metaphysicam videlicet naturalem phylosophiam praedicamenta necnon theologiam naturalem, Recognita nuper per magnificum dominum Laurentium Venerium, Venice: Heirs of Ottaviano Scoto for Boneto Locatello, 1505, 134 leaves, both works in double column, woodcut initials, printer's woodcut device at end of each, some old damp-staining at front and rear, some browning and marginal fraying to first and last leaves not affecting text, later ink inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary limp vellum with manuscript spine title, some soiling and damp-wrinkling, lacks ties, folio (305 x 215mm) 1) Edit 16, CNCE 4171; not in Adams; STC. 2) Adams B2414; Edit 16, CNCE 6951; STC 119. (1)

Lot 47

Daniell (William). A Voyage round the North and North-West Coast of Scotland and the Adjacent Islands with a series of Views Illustrative of their Character and most prominent features, published W. Lewis, circa 1820, printed title with large ownership signature, dedication to the Marchioness of Stafford, 42 aquatint plates with contemporary hand colouring (complete), some offsetting to text, later ownership stamp to front pastedown and front blank, near contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed and worn, folio (1)

Lot 17

Chinese School. An album of 272 watercolours, circa 1850, watercolours on paper, each tipped on to contemporary card boards, illustrating tools, furniture, fishing nets, clothes, jewellery, animals, weapons, dice, glasses and musical instruments, occasional spotting, a few images creased, each image approximately 85 x 85 mm, all edges gilt, contemporary cloth-backed marbled boards, minor wear, oblong folio (26 x 35 cm, 10.25 x 13.75 ins) Possibly produced as a merchant's catalogue, or sample book. The images have a naive charm and may well be simply a collection of Chinese objects commissioned by a foreign visitor. (1)

Lot 58

Radclyffe (Charles William). Memorials of Rugby, 1st edition, Rugby, Oxford, Cambridge and London, 1843, title in red and black, 28 hand-coloured lithographed views on 24 plates, list of subscribers, occasional minor spotting and some soiling, mostly to foremargins, original cloth with printed labels to covers, old morocco reback, rubbed and soiled, some corner wear, folio Abbey, Scenery 447. One of only four fully coloured copies. (1)

Lot 285

Ferrerius (Vincentius). Sermones sancti Vincetii fratris ordinis predicatorum Sacre theologie professoris excelletissimi de Sanctis, Basel, Nikolaus Kessler, 1488, 124 leaves, including final blank, a-o8, p-q6, text in double-column, Gothic type, with initials and paraph marks and some underlining supplied in red, both title pages bear an early manuscript ownership inscription of the Franciscan Monastery of Randerath, near Cologne, dated 1652, several scattered worm holes, mainly to first half of text, not affecting legibility, occasional marks, bound with Caracciolus (Robertus), Sermones de Laudibus sanctorum, Basel, Nikolaus Kessler, 1490, 169 leaves, a10, b-c6, d8, e6, f8, g6, h8, i-k6, l8, m6, n7 (text appears complete), A6, B6, C8, D6, E8, F-G6, H-8, I-K6, L8, M-P6, double-column text, Gothic type, initials and paraph marks and some underlinings supplied in red, several small scattered worm holes, not affecting legibility towards rear of volume, contents of the volume supplied in contemporary manuscript to front pastedown, contemporary blindstamped pigskin over wooden boards, includes 6 small blindstamped armorials asribed by Shunke to the Lindberg heralds, with remains of clasps, rubbed and some soiling, scattered worm holes, folio GW 9838, Hain/Copinger 7004, Goff F131, BSB-Inkunabulae F87, Polain 3953., for the first work. GW6057 Hain 4485. Goff C148. BSB-Inkunabulae C118. Polain 1002., for the second work. The first work is the third part only of a three part collection of the sermons of St. Vincent Ferrer (1350-1419), the first two parts being Sermones de tempore, partes hiemales & aestivales. (1)

Lot 440

Herincx (Guilielmo). Summae Theologicae Scholasticae et Moralis..., 2nd edition, Antwerp, 1653, black and white engraved title, later endpapers, some spotting and toning, later full calf, boards and spine rubbed with some loss, large 8vo, together with other 17th-19th century large format ecclesiastical and theological reference and related, some in latin, mostly contemporary leather bindings, condition is generally fair/good, folio, 45 volumes (4 shelves + a carton)

Lot 5

Baldaeus (Philip). Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, derzelver aangrenzende Ryken, en het machtige Eyland Ceylon. Nevens een omstandige en grondigh doorzochte ontdekking en wederlegginge van de Afgoderye der Oost-Indische Heydenen..., volume 1 only (of 3), Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius van Waasberge & Johannes van Someren, 1672, additional engraved title (repaired to lower outer corner & margin), letterpress title in red & black with early signature to upper blank margin, engraved portrait, 12 double-page plates & plans (one plan slightly cropped at fore-edge), eight engraved illustrations to text and three folding leaves of engraved text, some leaves with dampstaining at gutter, later endpapers, contemporary blind panelled calf, spine, lower board and corners repaired, small folio (1)

Lot 83

Johnston (John). Theatrum Universale Omnium Animalium... ac plus quam Trecentis Piscibus nuperrime ex Indiis Orientalibus allatis... cura Henrici Ruysch, 6 parts bound in 2 volumes, Amsterdam: R. & G. Wetsten, 1718, additional engraved title to first volume, titles printed in red and black, 270 full-page copper engraved plates of mammals, snakes, crustaceans, insects, fish and birds, endpapers renewed, later good-quality antique-style mottled full calf, gilt decorated spines with raised bands, folio Nissen ZBI 2137. Nissen IVB 482. Wood, page 410. Anker 236. First appearance of Ruysch's edition, based on Johnston's Historia Animalium, first published in 1650, in which appears for the first time Ruysch's supplement on exotic fish: Collectio Nova Piscium Amboinensium partim ibi ad vivum delineatorum, partim ex Museo Henrici Ruysch M.D.XX. Tabulis comprehensa, being the earliest publication on fish from the Pacific and East Indies. (2)

Lot 18

Clouet (L'Abb‚ Jean Baptiste Louis). G‚ographie Moderne avec une Introduction ouvrage utile a tous ceux qui veulent se perfectionner dans cette science..., published Paris, 1787, index list, decorative title page with near contemporary manuscript ownership signature, 5 tables and 21 double-page engraved maps only (of 60), all with contemporary hand colouring, one map of France with ink stains, some water staining, contemporary quarter calf, heavily worn and frayed, folio Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (1)

Lot 423

Antiquarian. A large collection of 18th-19th century miscellaneous literature and theological reference, mostly leather bindings, some foreign language and odd volumes, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio, approximately 150 volumes (6 shelves)

Lot 45

Camden (William). [Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large additions and improvements. Translated by Edmund Gibson, 1695], lacking portrait frontispeice, title and preliminaries, eight engraved plates of coins and antiquities, 46 (of 50) double-page engraved county maps by Robert Morden, including one folding (Kent), most maps trimmed with loss to printed borders, Essex and Scotland torn with loss, a few engraved illustrations to text, a few minor marks and slight dust-soiling to margins, occasional closed tears, text block split, later endpapers, 19th century brown sheep, rubbed, frayed and worn, spine partially lacking, folio Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (1)

Lot 446

The Limited Editions Club (publisher). Quarto-Millenary. The first 250 publications and the first 25 years 1929-1954 of The Limited Editions Club, New York, limited edition 1906/220, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original quarter blue morocco to red cloth with blue morocco centre insert in slipcase, spine lightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, together with Miller (Julia), Books Will Speak Plain, A Handbook for Identifying and Describing Historical Buildings, The Legacy Press, USA, 2010, including DVD, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original red cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Munter (Robert), A Dictionary of the Print Trade In Ireland 1550-1775, 1st edition, Fordham University Press, New York, 1988, original green cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly faded, 8vo, plus other late 19th century and modern bibliography, book trade and library reference, mostly original cloth, plus some auction catalogues, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Lot 420

Abbey (J.R.). Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860, 1952, limited edition 124/500, Life in England..., 1953, limited edition 146/400, Travel..., volumes 1 & 2, 1956-57, limited edition 339/400, all privately printed at the Curwen Press, black and white illustrations, some minor toning, uniform publisher's brown cloth in price clipped dust jackets, covers slightly rubbed and toned, large 4to, together with Allan (Philip, publisher), Imitation of Christ, circa 1929, limited edition 100/100, period inscriptions to the front endpaper, some toning to endpapers, publisher's white cloth spine to green boards, slightly marked and rubbed, 8vo, and Bumgardner (Georgia B.), American Broadsides..., Imprint Society, Massachusetts, 1971, limited edition of 1950 copies, numerous black and white facsimile illustrations, tear to front endpaper fore-edge, original cloth in slipcase, folio, plus other modern bibliographical libraries and print reference, including the British Museum Catalogue of Printed Maps, Charts and Plans, volumes 1-15, 1967, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves + a carton)

Lot 290

Holkot (Robertus). Super sapientiam Salomonis, Basel, Johann Amerbach, 1489, 229 leaves (of 230), lacking the title A1, text in double-column, Gothic type, partially rubricated, contemporary or early marginal annotations mostly in brown ink throughout, some marks (generally in good condition), contemporary blindstamped calf over wooden boards, early vellum manuscript used for lining the inside of the spine, old library label to foot of spine, numbered A183, brass clasps in working order, rubbed and some light soiling, folio (335 x 230 mm) Goff H291. Oates 2774. Proctor 7583. GW 12886. BSB-Inkunabulae H-313. Provenance: Formerly in the Carthusian Monastery Library at Buxheim (small inkstamp to foot of A2). (1)

Lot 411

Carlyle (Thomas). The French Revolution, A History, volumes 1-3, Folio Society, 1989, black and white illustrations, uniform publisher's gilt decorated green morocco in slipcase, all edges gilt, 8vo, together with Labaree (Leonard W., editor), The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, volumes 1-16, mixed editions, USA, 1961-72, colour and black and white illustrations, uniform original gilt decorated brown cloth, 8vo, and Churchill (Winston S.), The Second World War, volumes 1-6, The Easton Press, USA, 1989, uniform original gilt decorated black morocco, 8vo, plus other 20th century literature, including The Diary of Samuel Pepys, volumes I-II, edited by Robert Latham & William Matthews, reprint edition, 1971-83, uniform original gilt decorated green cloth, 8vo, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Lot 252

Glasgow Looking Glass. Volume 1 nos. 1 - 5, [later] The Northern Looking Glass. nos. 6 - 19, 1826, humorous periodical, issued in parts and illustrated with numerous uncoloured caricatures and cartoons, a few closed tears, some staining largely confined to last few leaves, all edges gilt, near contemporary morocco gilt, bumped, stained and rubbed, folio (1)

Lot 94

Thorburn (Archibald). British Birds, 4 volumes, 1st edition, Longmans, Green and Co., 1915 - 1916, additional half title to each volume, numerous colour plates, top edge gilt, publisher's red cloth gilt, spines faded, a little bumped, folio, together with the supplementary part with the additional two colour plates, published in 1918, publisher's printed card wrappers, folio, together with British Mammals, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Longmans, Green and Co., 1920, additional half title to each volume, numerous colour plates, endpapers a little spotted, top edge gilt, publisher's red cloth gilt, spines faded, folio, with A Naturalist's Sketch Book, 1st edition, published Longmans, Green and Co., 1919, additional half title, numerous colour plates, ownership signature to front endpaper, top edge gilt, publisher's red cloth gilt, spine faded, bumped, folio (7)

Lot 437

Antiquarian. A collection of mostly 18th and 19th century ecclesiastical reference and related, including Institutiones Theolgiae Scholasticae, volumes 1-5, by Petrus Collet, 1768, many in latin, many in large format, mostly original leather bindings, some rebound in modern cloth, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio, approximately 65 volumes (5 shelves)

Lot 61

Warwickshire. Graphic Illustrations of Warwickshire, [by Alexander Blair], Birmingham & London, 1829, 32 engraved plates (including frontispiece), vignette illustrations, occasional scattered spotting, top edge gilt, 20th century dark blue half morocco gilt, 4to, together with Perry (W.G.), Plantae Varvicenses Selectae; or Botanist's Guide through the County of Warwick, Warwick: Printed by W. Perry, 1820, interleaved with blanks with numerous early 19th-early 20th century manuscript entries, modern gilt decorated calf, 8vo, with Murray (Adam), General View of the Agriculture of the County of Warwick: with Observations on the Means of its Improvement...., 1815, folding hand-coloured engraved county map (detached), one engraved plate (loose), contemporary marbled calf, blind embossed oval device of the Limerick Institution to centre of each board, modern contrasting morocco labels to spine, 8vo, plus a volume containing 26 uncoloured aquatint plates of views of the Cumbrian lakes and places of interest drawn & etched by William Green at Ambleside, 1804, contemporary half red morocco, rubbed and light wear, slim folio (4)

Lot 422

Robinson (R.E.R. & Aggett, W.J.P.). The Bloody Eleventh, History of the Devonshire Regiment, volumes 1-3, 1st editions, Exeter, 1988-95, black and white maps and illustrations, all original red cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, together with other modern military reference, including publications by Greenhill Books, Spellmount, Sutton, Pen & Sword, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Lot 53

Morant (Philip). The History and Antiquities of the most Ancient Town and Borough of Colchester in the County of Essex. In Three Books. Collected chiefly from Manuscripts. With an Appendix of Records and Original Papers, 2nd edition, improved, 1768, engraved frontispiece (ink splattered to verso, with some staining & show-through), folding engraved plan (closed tear to fold and lower margin), six engraved plates (one folding), closed tear to inner blank margin of A1, short tear to last two leaves with slight loss of few letters, some spotting and few marks mostly to margins, 19th century endpapers, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated red morocco, 19th century reback with gilt decorated spine, joints cracked, rubbed and some wear, slim folio (1)

Lot 64

A series of early photographs of Bertrum Park, Circa 1910, a folio of fourteen mounted 10x8in. photographs of the house and grounds, by Yvonne Gregory for the Dover Street Studios; and a Primus handbook ‘Photography for Novices’ – Specimen Copy, 1902, colour boards. (2 items)

Lot 1203A

'Modern Building and Architecture: A Series of Working Drawings and Practical Designs', illustrated with wood engravings, edited by Robert Scott Burn, Edinburgh & London: A. Fullarton & Co., no date, folio, half-leather binding.

Lot 197

Folio Society books, to include: Toulouse-Lautrec, The Golden Ass, The Taming of the Shrew; other Shakespearean books; and others. (13)

Lot 238

A collection of Folio Society books, with slip covers, various subjects, including: The Life of Samuel Johnson; Marbles & Magic; Doomsday Book; Lives of the Artists; etc.

Lot 245

A collection of Folio Society books, in slip covers, including: The Stories Of Oscar Wilde; Nelson & Emma; Diary Of A Country Parson; Cities & Civilisations; Natural History & Antiquities Of Selborne; and others.

Lot 263

A Folio Society edition of The Times Atlas In The World, with slip cover; 2 vols. The Oxford Shorter Dictionary; The Times Atlas of the 20th Century; The Times Atlas of World History; and other books with similar titles and interest.

Lot 660

Colour prints and limited edition prints by various artists, to include: Sir William Russell Flint; Thomas Wilkinson; Aldo Fazio; Kim Raymond; Pirelli Nudes; and others, unframed, in a folio.

Lot 21

Various ArtistsPax Britannica: A Hellish PeaceThe complete portfolio, 2004, comprising 22 prints of various media, on various papers, each signed, from the edition of 100, published by Aquarium Gallery, London, in the original black portfolio box, overall 235 x 325mm (9 1/4 x 12 3/4in) (folio)Artists include Banksy, Steve Bell, James Boswell, Alexander de Cadenet, Sir Anthony Caro, James Cauty, Billy Childish, David Gentleman, Richard Hamilton, Clifford Harper, Brian Jones, John Keane, Peter Kennard, Alan Kitching, Jenny Matthews, Paul Mattson, Antonio Pacitti, Jamie Reid, Martin Rowson, Ralph Steadman, STOT21stC and Gee Vaucher.This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity of issued by Pest Control Office.

Lot 475

Elizabeth Rivers RHA (1903-1964)The Aran IslandsA folio of six reproductions from wood engravings produced by the Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin and printed at the Sign of the Three Candles Press, presented in original presentation folder

Lot 2602

Books - Folio Society selection - including Kipling The Jungle Book, British Myths & Legends, The Vikings and others (qty)

Lot 2609

Books - selection of Folio Society books - including Jane Austen, The Boer War, Charles Dickens, A History of England, etc (3 boxes)

Lot 406

BINDINGS; Quantity of Continental leather bound books v.s. (qty)Please Note: The description for this lot should read: ‘The First Folio of Shakespeare, Norton Facsimile; London Folio Society Edition; Blake, William, Paradise Lost and The Times Atlas of the World; Millennium Edition’, and not as originally catalogued

Lot 361

Two Vintage Suitcases and a Folio Case One Containing Various China and Glass

Lot 32

Stafford, Thomas - Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced, folio calf, front board detached, lacking portrait and list of maps, 15 (of 17) plates and maps, London 1633

Lot 37

Bunbury, Henry (Gambado, Geoffrey) - An Academy for Grown Horsemen, 1st edition, folio, half calf, with 12 plates, London 1787

Lot 50

House of Commons - Appendix to reports from the Commissioners .... respecting The Public Records of the Kingdom, folio, half calf with marked boards (scuffed), with "engraved facsimiles insert ....", [London] 1819

Lot 51

The Illustrated London News, 11 gilt-tooled cloth-bound folio volumes, comprising '7,500 Illustrations', Jul-Dec 1843, 'The French Revolution', Jul-Dec 1848 (including reports from the Paris Commune), Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec 1852, Jan-Jun 1856 (including an interview with a member of the Light Brigade), Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec 1871, Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec 1873 and Jan-Jun and Jul-Dec 1875 (wear and some boards partly detached)

Lot 841

A Folio of 1st and 2nd World War newspapers including The Daily News and The Daily Chronicle

Lot 231

A collection of approximately forty hardback booksTo include Peter Pan by J M Barrie, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published by Hodder & Stoughton, London 1957, complete with dust jacket, A Countryman's Creed by E C Keith with illustrations by Archibald Thorburn, 'So Many' a folio dedicated to all those who served with RAF Bomber Command 1939-45, Ladybird books on puppies and kittens, The Party, Beeky the Greedy Duck etc.

Lot 675

A folio of 19th century and later equestrian pictures, prints and sketches etc.

Lot 1756

Birch, George. London Churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries, plates, loose, a few with margins chipped, original half morocco, worn, folio, London: B.T. Batsford, 1896; Knight, Charles. London, 2 volumes in one, plates, contemporary half morocco gilt, all edges gilt, 4to, London: Charles Knight, 1841 (3)

Lot 1763

Byne, Arthur and Mildred Stapley. Rejeria of the Spanish Renaissance, first edition, coloured frontispiece, tissue guard, plates, some soiling, original cloth, folio, New York: Hispanic Society of America, 1914; Bottomley, Lawrence. Spanish Details, first edition, plates, original cloth, 4to, New York: William Helburn, 1924; Mack, Gerstle and Thomas Gibson. Architectural Details of Southern Spain, plates, original cloth, 4to, New York: William Helburn, 1928 (3)

Lot 1766

Dore, Gustav. The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise by Dante Alighieri, plates, tissue guards, some spotting, contemporary full morocco, tooled elaborately gilt, extremities rubbed, all edges gilt, folio, London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, [c.1880]

Lot 1768

Edwards, Ralph. The Dictionary of English Furniture, 3 volumes, second edition, coloured plates, original cloth, dust-jackets, slightly chipped, folio, London: Country Life, 1954

Lot 1769

French Ironworks Catalogue. Societe des Hauts Fourneaux & Fondaries de Sermaize-sur-Saux (Marne), Fonderies a Osne-le-Val (Hte Marne), L. Denonvilliers & Fils & Saleur Maitres de Forges, 116 plates, some loose and chipped, original cloth, covers detached, folio, Paris: Migeon, [c.1860], sold w.a.f. This catalogue includes dimensions and weights. The plates are irregularly numbered.

Lot 1771

Godard, Octave. Jardins de la Cote D'Azur, first edition, half-title, text and 44 photographic plates, loose in portfolio as issued, a few margins with minor chips, original cloth, extremities chipped, silk ties, folio, Paris: Chez Massin et Cie., [c.1910]

Lot 1774

Gromort, Georges. Jardins D'Espagne, 2 volumes, first edition, 123 photographic plates, loose in portfolio as issued, a few with margins chipped, original cloth, silk ties, folio, Paris: A. Vincent et Cie., 1926

Lot 1779

Jacquemin, Raphael. Iconographie generale et methodique du costume du IV au XIX Siecle, first edition, 200 hand-coloured plates, contemporary half morocco, worn, bookplates of Henry Irving and Henry Clerk Collison, folio, Paris: L'Auteur, [1863-1868] PRESENTATION COPY TO HENRY IRVING, the front pastedown with ms. note, 'February 6 1891, To Henry Irving from S. Bancroft, Many Happy returns of the day, Old Friend'.

Lot 1794

Percier, Charles. Recueil de decorations interieures, first edition, 72 engraved plates, some soiling and spotting, contemporary half calf, worn, boards detached, folio, Paris: Chez les Auteurs, 1812 Without the additional title, sometimes present.

Lot 1795

Poley, Arthur F. St. Paul's Cathedral, first edition, photographic frontispiece and 31 plates, contemporary half morocco by Zaehnsdorf, rebacked, folio, London: Printed for the Author, 1927

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