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Bacon (Francis, Viscount Verulam). [The Works] Opera Omnia, quatuor voluminibus Comprehensa: Hactenus Edita, ad Autographorum maxime fidem, emendantur; Nonnulla etiam, ex Mss Codicibus deprompta..., 4 volumes, R. Gosling, 1730, half-title to volume 1, engraved frontispiece to each, occasional light dust-soiling to upper margins, modern half calf gilt, red morocco title label to spines, folio ESTC T88308. Volume 3 has a different imprint of J. and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Wathoe and others. (4)

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New, Newly Translated out of the original Tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, Oxford: Printed at the Theater, and are to be sold by Thomas Guy at the Oxford Arms at the West side of the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, London, 1682, general and New Testament titles present (general title with red ruled borders & lower outer corner torn), Apocrypha present, 183 engraved plates (first plate in Genesis with long repaired closed tear), some marginal notes close-trimmed, some spotting, marginal dampstaining and browning (mostly to final leaves), few marginal repairs (final leaf strengthened to margins), bound with the Book of Common Prayer between general title & Genesis (lacking Common Prayer title), five engraved plates, some spotting and dust-soiling, few marginal repairs, all edges gilt, contemporary straight grain black morocco, gilt decorated spine and borders to boards, joints and extremities rubbed, folio Varieties occur of this Bible, differing in the general title. For variants refer to Herbert 769-771 (Darlow & Moule 605-607), this variant not refered to. (1)

Bindings. Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain..., volumes 1-5, by Edmund Lodge, 1832-36, numerous monochrome plates, some minor spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated green half calf, slightly rubbed, large 8vo, together with the Mabinogion..., volumes 1-3, by Charlotte Guest, 1849, bookplates to front endpapers, all edges, gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated red morocco, spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus 11 further gilt decorated leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/folio (21)

Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites & Ceremonies of the Church..., Together with the Psalter or Psalmes of David..., 2 parts in one, Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, 1662, letterpress title present, additional engraved title deficient, Calender in red & black, black letter text throughout, some leaves torn and frayed to lower outer corners with occasional loss, bound with The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Meeter by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and Others..., Printed by T.N. for the Company of Stationers, 1662, black letter text, some some leaves torn & frayed to lower outer corners with occasional loss, light dust-soiling, modern amateur black morocco, folio, together with The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments..., Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of Davids, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches..., Cambridge: Printed by Joseph Bentham, Printer to the University, 1745, lower margin of title repaired and repairs to margins of several other leaves, all edges gilt (rubbed), contemporary gilt panelled black morocco, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spine, gilt embossed armorial to centre of each board (lower armorial badly reapplied with consequent damage to leather), corners repaired, rubbed, folio, plus two others, including Altar Service Book, edited by Rev. Frederick George Lee, 1867, contemporary maroon morocco gilt, folio, and The Antiquities of the Priory of Christ-Church, Hampshire, by Benjamin Ferrey, 1841 (4)

Book of Common Prayer. [The Booke of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments. And other rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England..., 2 parts in one, Imprinted at London: by Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1626], general title deficient, title to second part (Psalter or Psalmes of David) within decorative woodcut border, black letter text, initial three gatherings frayed & torn with loss, bound with The Whole Book of Psalmes: Collected into English meeter, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others..., London: Printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1625, title within decorative woodcut border (with small hole not affecting letterpress), black letter & roman text, lower margins frayed and worn throughout, occasional light dampstining, sewing weak and broken with some leaves detached mostly at front of volume, contemporary calf, very worn & torn with loss, 4to, together with [Newman, Samuel], A Concordance to the Holy Scriptures..., 3rd edition, corrected & enlarged, Cambridge: Printed by John Hayes for Hannah Sawbridge, 1682, title torn with slight loss, initial leaves frayed, dust-soiled & detached, near contemporary sheep, worn at head of spine, folio, with Cruden (Alexander), A Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament..., 1738, contemporary half calf, joints cracked, rubbed, 4to Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (3)

Brooke (Ralph). A Catalogue and Succession of the Kings, Princes, Dukes, Marquesses, Earles, and Viscounts of this Realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to the present yeere 1622, Together with their Armes, Wives, and Children; the times of their Deaths and Burials, with many of their memorable Actions, Collected by Raphe [sic] Brooke, Esquire, Yorke Herauld, and by him inlarged, with amendment of divers faults, committed by the Printer in the time of the Authors sicknesse, [London: printed by William Stansby], 1622, initial blank present, title within decorative architectural woodcut border (cropped to border at fore-edge), numerous woodcut armorials and decorative initials throughout, final contents leaf present at rear, some light browning & toning to margins, contemporary calf, rebacked, extremities rubbed, small folio STC 3833, ESTC S126175. Variant title with authors name incorrectly spelled "Raphe". (1)

Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of). The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England begun in the year 1641, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Oxford, 1702-04, half-title and engraved portrait frontispiece to each (closed tear at foot of half-title to volume 2), engraved vignette to title-page of each, decorative head & tailpieces, contemporary panelled speckled calf, morocco title label to spine of volumes 1 & 2 only, joints cracked, worn to head & foot of spine and board corners, folio (3)

Corrado (Sebastiano). Commentarius, in quo M.T. Ciceronis de claris oratoribus liber, qui dicitur Brutus, & loci pene innumerabiles quum aiiorum scriptorum, cum Ciceronis ipsius explicantur, Florence, 1552, title within fine architectural woodcut border, with Medici devices, large woodcut initials, a few marginal water stains, marginal wormtrack towards end and to front endpaper, bookseller description pasted at front, contemporary limp pigskin, some warping and soiling, later ties (one lacking), folio Adams C2682. (1)

Diodorus (Siculus). Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae Historicae Libri XV, de XL. Quorum V. priores Aegypti, Asiae, Africae, Graeciae, Insularum & Europae, antiquitates continent..., Hannover: Typis Wechelianis, apud Claudium Marnium & haeredes Joannis Aubrii, 1604, printer's woodcut device to title (lined to verso), double-column Greek & Latin text, pencil annotations and marginalia, bound with Bibliothecae Historicae Libri X, Qui primam decadem sequuntur; Quorum Catalogum..., cum Lavrentii Rhodomani, Hannover: Typis Wechelianis, apud Claudium Marnium & haeredes Joannis Aubrii, 1604, printer's woodcut device to title, Greek & Latin text, pencil annotations, occasional spotting, toning to margins, bookplate of Captain Leycester, R.N., modern half calf, folio (1)

Dresser (Matthaeus). Sachsisch Chronicon. Darinnen deutlich begriffen die furnemsten und denckwirdigsten Sachen, so von Anbegin der Welt sich begeben, allermeist aber die in dem Romischen Reiche und Sachsen... vorgelauffen..., Magdeburgk: Johan Francken, 1596, title in red & black with woodcut illustration, numerous woodcut illustrations (some full-page, many repeated), double page plate with one half deficient and lacking one other double page plate, 1 leaf of preliminaries, half leaf A2 and half leaf 3H5 also deficient, few leaves torn & repaired, some worm trails and holes, browning throughout and some dampstaining, occasional marginal fraying, 18th/19th century half sheep, joints split at head & foot, few worm holes, damp-soiled & worn, folio Graesse II 434. Brunet I 1887. Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)

Dugdale (William). A Baronage of England, or an Historical Account of the Lives and Most Memorable Actions of Our English Nobility..., 3 volumes in 2, 1st edition, 1675-76, first two titles printed in red and black, with early manuscript ownership names to head, five folding tables, with some closed tears, one with vertical tear and old repair on verso (with consequent minor fraying and loss of narrow vertical strip of text), both volumes with some staining and marks, tears and small holes, and a couple of small losses to fore-margin just clipping marginalia, final half of volume 2 with single wormhole to blank fore-margin, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, worn and rubbed, corners showing, rebacked, folio in 4s, together with Berry (William), Encyclopaedia Heraldica, a Complete Dictionary of Heraldry, 3 volumes, undated, issued in parts between 1828-40, engraved titles, some toning and spotting mainly to first and last few leaves, volume 3 is the plates volume, ink ownership name stamp to front preliminaries, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, contemporary spotted green morocco with gilt lettered spines, rubbed and slightly marked, 4to plus Collins (Arthur), The Peerage of England..., 4 volumes, 2nd edition very much enlarged and corrected, 1741 titles in red and black, plates, contemporary Cambridge panelled calf, 8vo Dugdale: Wing D2480. (9)

Euclid. Euclidis Megarensis Mathematici Clarissimi Elementorum Geometricorum Libri XV, Johann Herwagen, Basel, 1546, title with woodcut device, preface by Philip Melanchthon, woodcut initials and numerous diagrams, lacking rear blank, last few leaves with repairs to margins, some water stains, soiling and ink splashes front and rear, occasional early marginalia, front blank with annotations (detaching), contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, some soiling and stains, folio Adams E975. Second Herwagen edition in Latin, the first published in 1537, and originally published in Greek by Herwagen in 1533. (1)

Euclid. Euclid's Elements of Geometry. In XV Books: With a Supplement of divers Propositions and Corollaries. To which is Added, a Treatise of Regular Solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid's Data: And Marinus his Preface thereunto Annexed. Also a Treatise of the Divisions of Superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine, but Published by Commandine, at the request of John Dee of London; whose Preface to the said Treatise declares it to be the Worke of Euclide, the Author of those Elements. Published by the Care and Industry of John Leeke and George Serle, Students in the Mathematicks, London: Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for George Sawbridge at the Bible upon Ludgate-Hill, 1661, engraved portrait frontispiece of Euclid (trimmed with loss of text and laid down), preface and folding letterpress table by John Dee (small repair to verso), woodcut initials and numerous diagrams, errata leaf at end, title repaired to verso, a few neat early annotations in English, some light spotting and soiling, recent mottled calf, covers with blind key border, spine with raised bands, green label and gilt and blind decorations, folio Wing E3398. The first English edition to contain Euclid's Data and the third complete English edition. The preface by John Dee is reprinted from Henry Billingsley's 1570 English translation and the folding table 'Ground-Plat of the Mathematical Preface of Mr. John Dee' gives Dee's hierarchical structure of the sciences. (1)

Fontaine (Nicolas, Sieur de Royaumont). The History of the Old Testament, Extracted out of Sacred Scripture and Writings of the Fathers for the Government of our Actions in all Conditions.., Translated... by Mr. John Coughen ... and Supervised by Dr. Anthony Horneck and other Orthodox Divines, 2 volumes in one, 1st edition, Printed by Samuel Roycroft for Richard Blome, [1690]-1688, bound with The History of the New Testament, double-column, red ruled throughout, titles in red & black (first title with part of imprint covered over and then partially removed, resulting in minor skinning of surface), 153 (of 154) engraved plates, four double-page maps & plans (two folding with some closed tears to margins and folds, a couple repaired to verso), engraved frontispiece with early ink ownership annotations to verso, appendix title laid down onto an apparent duplicate of page 61, scattered spotting and few ink marks, some closed marginal tears (most repaired to verso), marbled endpapers, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed & some wear, folio (1)

Wilkie (Sir David). Sir David Wilkie's Sketches, Spanish & Oriental, H. Graves, 1846, tinted lithographed title, engraved dedication, 25 tinted lithographs by Joseph Nash (complete), contents loose, head of title partly excised, some spotting, soiling and frayed fore edges, original morocco-backed boards, spine rubbed with tears, a few stains, folio Abbey, Scenery 39. (1)

Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method..., The third edition, Corrected and much enlarged by the Author... together with his owne Addition of explaining the Terms of Hawking and Hunting, for the use and delight of Gentlemen, London: Printed by Thomas Cotes for Jacob Blome, 1638, woodcut armorial illustrations throughout, occasional light toning & spotting, hinges repaired, early 19th century diced calf, rebacked preserving original gilt & blind decorated spine, small folio STC 12503. (1)

Guillim (John). A Display of Heraldry: Manifesting a more easie access to the Knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method; whereunto it is now reduced by the Study and Industry of John Guillim, Late Pursuivant at Arms. The Fifth Edition much enlarged with great variety of Bearings. To which is added a Treatise of Honour Military and Civil..., London: Printed by S. Roycroft for R. Blome, 1679, title in red & black with partially ink erased signature at head (damp-soiled to margins with loss mostly to lower outer corner, lined to verso), seventy-five engraved leaves of plates (portraits and armorials, including some printed to both sides of leaf), numerous woodcut armorial illustrations to text, A2 & a1 with slight loss to lower outer corners with repair, few other closed tears and strengthening repairs, dust-soiling and occasional spotting, later front free endpaper & rear endpaper, contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked and corners repaired, some wear (mostly light), folio, together with Camden (William), Camdens Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large additions and improvements, Publish'd by Edmund Gibson, of Queens College in Oxford, London: F. Collins for A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchil, 1695, engraved portrait frontispiece only, lacking all maps, rear free endpaper deficient, contemporary panelled calf, joints split, worn, folio, plus Cotton (Robert & Prynne, William), An Exact Abridgement of the Records in the Tower of London, from the Reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third..., Revised..., 1689, some browning mostly to margins, free endpapers deficient, armorial bookplate of William Lacon Childe of Kinlet, contemporary calf, upper board detached, lower joint cracked, worn, folio (3)

Hakewill (George). An Apologie of the Power and Providence of God in the Government of the World. Or an Examination and Censure of the Common Errour Touching Natures Perpetuall and Universall Decay, Divided into Foure Bookes..., 1st edition, Oxford, 1627, title with woodcut device, woodcut headpieces and initials, lacking the two errata leaves at end, some soiling and early annotations to title, inksplash to 2L4, front hinge broken, contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, old repair and some wear, folio ESTC S120599. (1)

Knowler (William). The Earl of Strafforde's Letters and Dispatches, with an Essay towards his Life by Sir George Radcliffe. From the Originals in the Possession of his Great Grandson the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Malton, Knight of the Bath, 2 volumes, 1739, engraved frontispiece to each by George Vertue (volume I with repaired tear to fold), scattered light spotting, contemporary sprinkled calf gilt, a little scuffed with light water stains, folio (2)

Licetus (Fortunius). Hieroglyphica, Sive Antiqua Schemata Gemmarum Anularium, Quaesita Moralia, Politica, Historica, Medica, Philosophica & Sublimiora..., 1st edition, Padua: Sebastiani Sardi, 1653, engraved vignette title, full-page engraved portrait, 68 engraved illustrations, light toning and faint dampstaining at rear of volume, contemporary mottled calf, gilt decorated spine with contrasting morocco labels, joints split, rubbed and worn, folio 'Large, elaborate, detailed series of explanations & discussions concerning the subjects portrayed upon 60 engraved gems set in rings and shown in the engravings. Much of the text consists of citations taken from other authorities, and all of it appears speculative in nature', Sinkankis 3952. (1)

Lyndewood (William). Provinciale Seu Constitutiones Anglie..., Venales habenyur London, 2 parts in one, [In inclita Parisioru Academia impressum, cura Wolffgangi Hopylii..., impesis vero et sumptibus honesti mercatoris London. Wilhelmi Bretton, 23 Mar. 1505], [18],189,[12],76ff., decorative woodcut title to each, printed in red & black throughout, crible decorative initials, woodcut illustration & large woodcut armorial, tabula precedes first title and tabula prima seu index precedes the 2nd part Legatine, heavy damp fraying to first part with extensive text loss at fore-edge, 17th century ink inscription R. Symonds to initial leaf, armorial bookplate of Crawfordsburn (Co. Down, Northern Ireland) to front pastedown, 19th century half calf gilt, title label deficient, joints cracked, rubbed, folio Adams L2116. Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)

[Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke]. Churchill's Annals: Being a Compleat View of the Duke of Marlborough's Life and, Glorious Actions, both in the Field and Cabinet, [by Philo-Strategos], 2nd edition, corrected, London: Printed for S. Popping, 1714, [8],48pp., additional early 19th century engraved portrait bound-in at rear, dust-soiled, top edge gilt, 19th century half morocco, upper board near detached, worn, slim 8vo, together with [Coxe, William], Atlas to the Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough; containing Armorial Bearings, Fac similes, Maps, and Military Plans, 1820, Atlas volume only, 3 engraved armorial plates, three leaves of facsimile writing, 13 maps & plans (mostly folding), modern quarter calf, 4to, with [Salmon, Thomas], The History of the Life and Reign of her Late Majesty Queen Anne: Wherein all the Transactions of that Memorable Reign Are faithfully Compiled from the Best Authorities, and Impartially Related..., 1740, engraved frontispiece (close trimmed & torn at fore-edge and repaired), title in red & black, 18 engraved plates, final leaf with adhesive tape repaired closed tear, some dust-soiling and ink marks, later endpapers, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked and corners repaired, folio (3)

Paris (Matthew). Historia Maior. Iuxta Exemplar Londinense 1571, verbatim recusa. et cum Rogeri Wendoveri, Willielmi Rishangeri..., Paris: Gvilliemi Pele, 1644, half-title, title in red & black, engraved portrait, small hole on pp231 with loss of 2 letters, small marginal hole in Y4 and Hhh6, some browning, armorial bookplate of Lord Camden to upper pastedown, few 17th century ink annotations in French to front free endpaper, upper hinge reinforced with fabric tape, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine, joints cracked, rubbed, extremities worn, folio (1)

Plinius Secundus (Caius). Des Weitberumbten Hochgelehrten alten Philosophi und Naturkundigers, Bucher und Schrifften, von Natur, Art und Eigenschafft aller Creaturen oder Geschopffe Gottes..., Johannes Gaurn, Frankfurt, 1600, title printed in red and black with woodcut vignette, printed in black letter, numerous woodcut illustrations, lacking leaves Cc1-Cc2 (i.e. pages 203-206), a few light spots and marginal water stains, small marginal wormtracks towards end, one or two closed tears, early ownership signature to title, a few annotations front and rear, contemporary limp vellum, some soiling and stains, folio Sold with all faults not subject to return. (1)

Rycaut (Paul). The Lives of the Popes from the Time of our Saviour Jesus Christ, to the Reign of Sixtus IV. Written Originally in Latine by Baptista Platina Native of Cremona, and Translated into English. And the same History continued from the Year 1471 to this present time..., 1685, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red & black with early ownship inscription to upper blank margin, small hole to 2N4, 4Z2 and 5M3 with loss to one letter in each case, contemporary calf, title label deficient, joints cracked at head & foot, some wear to extremities, folio Wing P2403. (1)

Selden (John). Titles of Honor, 3rd edition, Carefully Corrected, with Additions and Amendments by the Author, 1672, engraved portrait frontispiece, later endpapers with 20th century bookplate of P.J. Radford, contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked and corners repaired, minor wear to extremities, folio Wing S2440. (1)

Speed (John). The Historie of Great Britaine under the Conquests of the Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans. Their Originals, Manners, Habits, Warres, Coines and Seales: with the Succession, Lives, Acts and Issues of the English Monarchs from Julius Caesar, unto the Raigne of King James of famous Memorie, 3rd edition, 1632, title with woodcut device (a little soiled), numerous woodcut illustrations, lacking the portrait frontispiece of John Speed, last few leaves repaired, some water stains throughout, later blindstamped calf, joints cracking, edges rubbed, thick folio STC 23049. (1)

Spencer (John). De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus et Earum Rationibus libri quator. Primo, Fuse agitur de Rationibus Legum Judaicarum Generalibus..., Secundo, De Legibus Mosaicis quibus Zabiorum Ritus occasionem dedere suse differitur..., 2 volumes, Cambridge, 1727, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume 1, Birmingham Law Library ink stamps to titles and few other leaves, short marginal tears Zzzzzz1 and 7H1 in volume 1 not affecting text, short worm trail to inner top margin of final 15 pages in volume 1 not affecting text, occasional spotting, endpapers browned, contemporary panelled calf with Birmingham Law Society in gilt to upper board and monogram to lower board, rebacked, lightly worn with boards showing at corners, folio Samuel Wesley's copy with his signature dated 1727 to front pastedown of each volume (part erased in volume 1), armorial bookplate of Richard Ingram to front pastedown of volume 2. (2)

Taylor (Jeremy). The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life according to the Christian Institution: Described in the History of the Life and Death of the ever blessed Jesus Christ the Saviour of the World. With Considerations and Discourses upon the severall parts of the Story; and Prayers fitted to the severall Mysteries. In three Parts; with many Additionals, London: Printed by James Flesher, for Richard Royston, 1653, additional engraved title, letterpress title in red & black, eleven folding plates, armorial bookplate of Francis Willoughby, contemporary reversed calf, red morocco title label to spine, some wear at head of spine and loss of leather at foot, folio, together with Bacon (Francis), The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh..., Whereunto is now added a very usefull and necessary Table, 1641, engraved portrait frontispiece, decorative woodcut border to title, 18th/early 19th century calf backed marbled boards, title label deficient, lower board detached, some wear, small folio, with Daniel (Samuel), The Collection of the History of England, the fifth edition corrected, with a Continuation of the History, unto the Reign of Henry the Seventh, by John Trussel, 1685, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine lacking title label, joints splitting, some wear to extremities, folio (3)

Bourne (Samuel, 1834-1912). An album of 102 albumen prints of India, circa 1863-70, mounted on card and back to back, each approximately 235 x 285 mm, the majority of prints signed and numbered in the negative (mostly Bourne, one by Shepherd and one unidentified photograph of the Viceroy's elephants in state trappings), all with pencilled negative numbers and English captions to mounts beneath, include scenes in Simla, Kangra, Dhurmsala, Srinuggur, Scinde Valley, Murree, Delhi, Peshawur, etc., subjects including river scenes, mountain scenes, architecture and landscapes, groups of figures, etc., contemporary inscription to front free endpaper, 'To the dear old governor from his affectionate son R.P. Jenkins, [commissioner of] Patna, March 26th 1868', contemporary half morocco, rubbed and soiled, torn at head of spine without loss, oblong folio (366 x 450 mm) Provenance: Richard Palmer Jenkins (1826-1899), born Calcutta, became Commissioner of the Patna Bengal Civil Service (retired 1873) and later served as JP in Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire. He was the eldest son of Robert Castle Jenkins (1803-1892) and Anna Bassett Catherine Palmer (died 1885; daughter of John Palmer of Calcutta). He married Mary Campbell Allen in 1876. Along with his mother and father he is commemorated on one of the tablets in St John's Church, Beachley, near Chepstow. His father Robert served in the 61st Native Infantry in Bengal before becoming a merchant and retiring back to the family estate in Beachley, following and possibly because of the failure of his father-in-law's business for which he worked. See also two following lots. The images (in negative number order) are: 9, 14, 18, 33, 129, 438, 505, 512, 513, 515, 517, 520, 521, 522, 523, 528, 529, 530, 534, 539, 541, 546, 551, 780, 781, 784, 786, 787, 788, 790, 793, 795, 798, 799, 801a, 805, 813, 814, 815, 816, 817, 818, 822, 976, 977, 978, 980, 981, 985, 990, 1000, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1010, 1350, 1351, 1357, 1362, 1363, 1364, 1365, 1366, 1370, 1374, 1380, 1387, 1388, 1389, 1390, 1391, 1430, 1448, 1461, 1463, 1466, 1475, 1506c, 1513, 1526, 1535, 1537, 1538, 1540, 1542, 1544, 1545, 1548, 1550, 1551, 1572, 1756, 1758, 1769, 1773, 1775, 1776, 1777, 1784, 1785. See Bourne (Samuel), Photographic Journeys in the Himalayas 1863-1866, edited by Hugh Rayner, Pagoda Tree Press, 2009. (1)

Butler (A.S.G.). The Lutyens Memorial, The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens, volumes 1-3, reprint edition, Antique Collectors Club, 1984, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original green cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, folio (3)

Butterworth (Edmund). New Sets of Copies in Alphabetical Order, Consisting Large Text, Round Text, Round Hand & Running Hand, [Edinburgh], 1785, engraved title (laid down and repaired), 19 engraved plates, bound with Butterworth's Universal Penman, or the Beauties of Writing Delineated in all the Various Hands now Practised. Designed for the Improvement of Youth or Amusement of the Curious, Edinburgh, 1784, engraved title, engraved dedication, 29 engraved plates, letterpress leaf at end (close-trimmed at foot and laid down), some light spotting and soiling, modern green half morocco, red morocco label to upper cover, oblong folio First work not recorded on Copac, although there is a 1778 edition listed at Dumfries, with 23 plates. Copac locates the second work 1784, with 17 plates, at the National Library of Scotland. Edmund Butterworth (fl. 1778-1819) was a writing master in Dumfries and Edinburgh. (1)

Chippendale (Thomas). The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: Being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, 3rd edition, Batsford, 1910, numerous monochrome plates, some light spotting to endpapers, guttering strengthened with brown cloth, contemporary half calf to marbled boards, boards and spine rubbed, folio, together with Latham (Charles), In English Homes..., volumes 1-3, Country Life, 1904-09, numerous monochrome plates, all edges gilt, bookplates to front pastedowns, some minor spotting, uniform original blue cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, folio, and Macquoid (Percy, & Edwards, Ralph), The Dictionary of English Furniture..., volumes 1-3, Country Life, 1924-27, numerous colour and monochrome plates, bookplates to front endpapers, uniform original green cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly spotted, some loss to spines, folio, plus other early 20th century and modern furniture and interior decor reference, including Furniture History, The Journal of The Furniture History Society, 38 volumes, 1965-99, plus Indexes, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (approx. 100)

Murphy (Bailey Scott). English and Scottish Wrought Ironwork..., Edinburgh, 1904, 68 monochrome plates, some spotting to endpapers, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards slightly rubbed and marked, folio, together with Bolton (Arthur T.), The Architecture of Robert & James Adains (1758-1794), volumes 1 & 2, Country Life, 1922, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original gilt decorated green cloth in dust jackets, covers severely worn with loss, folio, and Ramsey (Stanley C., & Harvey J.D.M.), Small Houses of the Late Georgian Period, volumes 1 & 2, Technical Journals Ltd & The Architectural Press, 1919-23, numerous monochrome plates, some light spotting, uniform original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, plus other early 20th century and modern architectural reference and related, including Architectural History, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britains, 37 volumes, a broken run, circa 1960-2000, all original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (approx. 70)

India. An album of 63 albumen prints, circa 1860s, mounted on 19 leaves, many as multiples and back to back, including 8 ethnographic subjects [by Benjamin Simpson?], 7 mostly river views (including Bourne?), 6 smaller-format views on one page, 29 photographs of individual people and groups, mostly colonials but including 3 Indian groups, 11 photographs of a governor's house and grounds, 2 photographs of a horse with attendant, images 22 x 28.5 cm and smaller, sporadic pencil captions, mostly identifying figures including R.P. Jenkins (compiler?), C.A. Trevelyan, Drew, Lusac, Lady Drogeda, Newbury, J. Power, H. Madocks, Wm. Greathed, Mrs Sawyers, Miss Madocks, Mrs Worsley, Fergus Graham, C. Hobhouse, Major Parkes, Miss Campbell, Mrs Fraser, Wm. Fraser, Sir Seymour Blane, G. Ricketts CS, H. Oliphant, M. Parke, E. Jackson, C. Buckland, I. Maclean and others, many of the group photographs showing racing jockeys and polo players and one group with pencil caption dated 1859 titled 'The Tree Calcutta Cricket Field 1859', a further 100 mounted albumen prints on 23 leaves at the back of the album, being mostly views in Venice, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Scotland (including Dunach) and Tintern, many with ink captions, contemporary half morocco, rubbed and soiled, oblong folio (380 x 550 mm) Provenance: An accompanying album to the previous lot and possibly also compiled by Richard Palmer Jenkins (1826-1899), Commissioner of Revenue and Circuit, Patna Division, Bengal. Sir Benjamin Simpson (1831-1923) who appears in at least two of the group photographs was a noted amateur photographer who served in the Indian Medical Service (Bengal), 1853-1890; Surgeon-General, Government of India, 1885-1890. He produced a series of 80 portraits of racial types of northern India which was shown and awarded a gold medal at the London International Exhibition of 1862, while a further trip to Assam in 1867-1868 resulted in further portraits reproduced in Edward Dalton's 'Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal' (Calcutta, 1872). Many of these portraits were used again in Watson & Kay's 'The People of India' (8 volumes, 1868-1875). See also lots 43 and 45. (1)

India & Europe. An album containing approximately 62 mounted and loose photographs, circa 1880s, mostly albumen prints including a few India interest, 2 showing groups at Darjeeling, 1886, 2 photographs of the drawing room, 4 Fairlie Place, Calcutta, plus views at Itton, Glenfeochan, and various identified people including R.P. Jenkins, R.A. Murray Allan, approximately 20 x 25 cm and smaller, contemporary half morocco, broken and worn, oblong folio, together with an album of 22 window-mounted cabinet cards (including Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin) and 62 cartes de visite (including Cardinal Newman), mostly unidentified family portraits of men, women and children, possibly Drummond family, colour lithographic borders and album title 'Album Parterre', contemporary morocco with monogram 'J.D.' to upper cover, broken and worn, 4to Provenance: As preceding two lots. (2)

Carnegy (Patrick & Woodburn, J. & Noble, C.S.). A Historical Sketch of Fyzabad Tehsil, including the Former Capitals, Ajudhia and Fyzabad, [Lucknow, 1870], caption title, coloured map frontispiece, 10 albumen print views with printed captions beneath and including 4 back to back, images 15.5 x 21.5 cm, some horizontal creasing, occasional spotting or soiling, some chipping to blank foremargins, scattered marginal pen or pencil marks, contemporary pencil ownership inscription of Reverend James Elliott, Wesleyan missionary at Fyzabad to front flyleaf, institutional ink library stamp of Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts to first free endpaper and bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary limp morocco with gilt-titled upper wrapper, rubbed and some corner wear, split to upper margin of upper cover without loss, slim folio Pagination: pp. 27[1],xi[1],v[1],iii[1],12,12,[2],ii,7[1]; colour map & 10 photographs. Rare. (1)

Munich. The Munich Golden Psalter, Facsimile Edition, Quaternio Verlag Lucerne, 2011, fine facsimile edition printed in gold and colours, original publisher's off white reversed calf with metal clasps, with separate Commentary volume by Nigel Morgan, original blue cloth, both contained in original clear perspex slipcase, folio Limited edition 96/680. (1)

Nonesuch Press. The Works of Shakespeare. The Text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and Selection of Modern Readings, edited by Herbert Farjeon, 7 volumes, New York, 1929-33, a little browned at turn-ins, top edges gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original niger morocco gilt, a little rubbed and marked, 8vo Limited edition, 1137/1600 copies. (1)

Saint Alban's Psalter. The St. Alban's Psalter, Facsimile Edition, Madrid: Muller & Schindler, 2007, fine facsimile edition printed in gold & colours, on vellum paper, all edges gilt, original dark red blind-decorated morocco, with clasps, one or two scuff marks, folio (29 x 20cm) Limited edition 988/1125. Without the accompanying commentary volume and slipcase. (1)

Yeats (Jack B., illust.). A Broadside, Nos 5 & 6, Third Year, for October & November 1910, Published monthly by E.C. Yeats at the Cuala Press..., Dundrum, County Dublin, 1910, together two issues, No.5: Bold Belfast Shoemaker, with three illustrations by J.B. Yeats, two hand-coloured (one full-page), No.6: A Moral Ballad of the Plague of Eyam, 1666, with two hand-coloured illustrations (one full-page), each limited to 300 copies, loosely contained in paper wrapper, small folio, together with Sale Hill Press, The Odd Number, Volume 1, Nos I & III, May & September 1904, together two issues, both lightly spotted, each in brown paper wrappers, slightly stained, creased and frayed, 4to, plus a selection of other private press ephemera Provenance: from the collection of G.S. Tomkinson. (approx. 13)

Art & History. A large collection of modern art and architecture reference, plus miscellaneous history and literature, including publications by Oxford, A. & C. Black, Batsford, Phaidon, all original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Travel. A large collection of modern travel reference, including Patrick Leigh Fermor, H.V. Morton, Gerald Durrell, Evelyn Waugh, and publications by Oxford, A. & C. Black, all original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Wynn (Kenneth). U-Boat Operations of The Second World War, volumes 1 & 2, reprint edition, Caxton Editions, 2003, uniform original boards in dust jackets, large 8vo, together with Freeman (Roger A.), Mighty Eighth War Diary, 1st edition, Jane's, 1981, numerous monochrome illustrations, original black cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, and Vasco (John J. & Cornwell, Peter D.), Zerst”rer, The Messerschmitt 110 and its Units in 1940, JAC Publications, 1995, numerous monochrome illustrations, original illustrated boards, large 8vo, plus other modern aviation reference, including publications by Airlife, Greenhill Books, Grub Street, Pen & Sword, Arms and Armour, plus a large run of Cross and Cockade International Journal, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Schneider (J.H., publisher). Atlas Des Enfants: Ou Methode Nouvelle..., nouvelle edition, Amsterdam, 1773, monochrome engraved frontispiece and title page, plus 22 colour folding maps, lacking front endpaper, repairs to pages 249-252, some light marks, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards and spine rubbed with minor loss, small 8vo, together with Waller (Horace), The Last Journals of David Livingstone, In Central Africa, from 1865 to his death, volumes 1 & 2, 1874, numerous monochrome illustrations, period inscriptions to front endpapers, lacking maps to rear pocket of volume 1, volume 1 front board and spine partially detached, uniform original gilt decorated plum, cloth, spines faded and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Taylor (Isaac), Scenes in Asia..., 3rd edition, 1822, Scenes in Europe..., 6th edition, 1823, both with monochrome folding map frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, both contemporary red quarter morocco to illustrated boards, spines rubbed with some minor loss, boards slightly marked, 8vo, plus other 19th and early 20th century travel reference, mostly original cloth, some leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Holland (Clive & Smith, Montagu). Old and New Japan, 1907, 52 colour illustrations including frontispiece with tissue guard, some light toning, original decorated grey cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, 4to, together with Darwin (Charles), Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage round the World of H.M.S. 'Beagle', new edition, 1890, numerous monochrome illustrations, front guttering slightly cracked, some light spotting, original gilt decorated green cloth, slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other mostly modern travel reference, including publications by A. & C. Black, Batsford, Gollancz, all orignial cloth, mostly in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo, folio (6 shelves)

Thompson (Aaron). The British History, Translated into English from the Latin of Jeffrey of Monmouth, J. Bowyer, 1718, some minor spotting, later gilt-decorated full calf, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Curtis (John), Farm Insects..., 1860, numerous colour plates plus black and white illustrations, bookplate to front pastedown, some minor spotting, contemporary gilt-decorated red half calf, front board detached, boards and spine rubbed with minor loss to head and foot, 4to, and Burns (Robert), The Poetical Works, volumes 1 & 2, 1808, black and wood engravings by Thomas Bewick, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt-decorated red half calf, volume 1 front board detached, boards and spines marked and slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other 16th - 19th-century antiquarian literature and reference, including The Historie of the World in Five Books, by Walter Ralegh, 1652, incomplete and lacking some maps, folio, all leather bindings, some odd volumes, condition is generally F/G, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Hewitt (Edward Ringwood). Secrets of the Salmon, 1922, period inscription to front pastedown, 53 black and white illustrations, some light toning, original green cloth spine to boards in slipcase, spine toned with water damage, slipcase damaged to head, 8vo, (limited edition 611/780), together with Gallichan (Walter M.), Fishing in Wales, A Guide to the Angler, 1903, black and white frontispice, some light spotting, some loss to front pastedown, original gilt-decorated green cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo, plus Heath (Francis George), Autumnal Leaves, 12 colour plates plus black and white illustrations, some light spotting, original decorated brown cloth, boards slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other early 20th-century and modern fishing and sporting reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Art Reference. A collection of early 20th century and modern art reference, including publications by Oxford, Batsford, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Gaud (Henri). Cistercian Abbeys, History and Architecture, UK edition, 1998, numerous colour illustrations, original green cloth in dust jacket, 4to, together with Blanca (Oscar Tusquets et al), The Staircase, The Architecture of Ascent, 2013, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original black cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plus other modern architectural, interior design and gardening reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Strong (Roy). Tudor & Jacobean Portraits, volumes 1 & 2, HMSO, 1969, uniform original gilt decorated green cloth, spines slightly rubbed, together with The English Icon: Elizabethan & Jacobean Portraiture, 1969, original red cloth, all have numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, all are ex library coies with associated marks, all 4to, plus Gibson (Frank), Charles Conder, His Life and Work, 1914, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original decorated white cloth, boards and spine slightly toned and rubbed, 4to, and Fry (Roger), Vision and Design, 1920, Last Lectures, CUP, 1939, numerous monochrome illustrations, both publisher's original cloth, 4to, and other modern British and French art reference, including Ben Nicholson, by Norbert Lynton, 1993, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Pope-Hennessy (John). Italian Renaissance Sculpture, 1971, Italian Gothic Sculpture, 1972, both 2nd editions, numerous monochrome illustrations, both original cloth in price clipped dust jackets, covers slightly toned and rubbed to head and foot, 4to, together with McHam (Sarah Blake), The Chapel of St. Anthony at the Santo and the Development of Venetian Renaissance Sculpture, 1st edition, CUP, 1994, numerous monochrome illustrations, original black cloth in dust jacket, 4to, and Luchinat (Cristina Acidini), The Chapel of the Maji..., 1st edition, 1993, numerous colour illustrations, original orange cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed, 4to, plus Martin (Irene, editor), The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Renaissance and Later Sculpture, 1st edition, 1992, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original black cloth in dust jacket, 4to, and other modern Renaissance period art reference, mostly original cloth in dust jacket, G/VG, 4to/folio (3 shelves)

Phillips (Clare). Bejewelled by Tiffany 1837-1987, 2nd printing, Yale University Press, 2007, numerous colour illustrations, original grey cloth in dust jacket, 4to, together with Rudoe (Judy), Cartier 1900-1939, reprint edition, New York, 1997, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original red cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly toned, 4to, and Antique Collectors' Club (Publisher), Jewellery, The International Era 1789-1910, volumes 1 &2, by Shirley Bury, 1991-97, Pre-Raphaelite to Arts and Crafts Jewellery, by Charlotte Gere & Geoffrey C. Munn, 1996, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Jewellery, volumes 1 & 2, by Alastair Duncan, 1994, Jewellery in America, by Martha Gandy Fales, 1995, Chatelaines, Utility to Glorious Extravagance, by Genevieve Cummins & Nerylla Taunton, 1996, Georgian Jewellery 1714-1830 by Ginny Redington Dawes and Olivia Collings, 2007, all original cloth in dust jackets, some covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, 4to, plus other modern jewellery and applied arts reference including Bijouterie Francaise, volumes 1-3, by Henri Vever, reprint edition, circa 1980s, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 4to/folio (3 shelves)

National Gallery Catalogues (publisher). The Fifteenth Century Netherlandish Schools, by Lorne Campbell, 1998, The Fifteenth Century Italian Paintings, volume 1 (only), by Dillon Gorden, 2003, The Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings, volume 1 (only), by Nicholas Penny, 2004, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, all original cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, together with Todini (Filippo), La Pittura Umbra, Dal Duecento al primo Cinquecento, volumes 1 & 2, Milan, 1989, numerous colour illustrations, uniform original blue cloth in dust jackets and slipcase, spines slightly rubbed to head, large 8vo, plus Angerer (Martin, et al), Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg 1300-1550, New York, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original green cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly rubbed with small tear to head, large 8vo, plus other modern Renaissance period art reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Poole (Julia E.). Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1st edition, CUP, 1995, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly rubbed to head, large 4to, together with Vickers (Michael, et al), Ivory, A History and Collector's Guide, 1st edition, 1987, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original yellow cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, plus Spuhler (Friedrich), Oriental Carpets in the Museum of Islamic Art, Berlin, USA, 1987, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly rubbed to head, 4to, and Guidotti (Carmen Ravanelli), Faenza-faience "Bianchi" di Faenza, Italy, 1996, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jackets, covers lightly rubbed, large 8vo, plus other modern applied art and objects reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)

Antiquarian. A large collection of 17th & 19th century theological, ecclesiastical and historical reference, including The Works of Alexander Pope Esq., volumes 1-9, 1760, mostly contemporary leather bindings, some gilt decorated, some odd volumes, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio (7 shelves)

Audubon (John James). The Birds of America, new edition, New York, 1953, 435 colour illustrations plus black and white portrait frontispice, original green cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, together with Tunnicliffe (C.F.), Shorelands Summer Diary, reprint edition, 1984, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original red cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, plus Witherby (H.F., et al), The Handbook of British Birds, volumes 1-5, reprint edition, 1943, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, some light toning, uniform original blue cloth in price-clipped dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed, 4to, plus other modern natural history and ornithology reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Military. A large collection of modern military reference, including publications by Arms & Armour Press, Schiffer Military History, Pen & Sword, Ian Allan, mostly original cloth in dust jacktes, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Travel. A large collection of modern travel reference, including John Hunt, Edmund Hillary, Osbert Lancaster, Lawrence Durrell, and publications by Scolar Press, Oxford, Collins, all original cloth, mostly in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)

Norton (F.J.). Printing in Spain 1501-1520, 1st edition, C.U.P., 1966, 6 monochrome plates including frontispiece, plus one monochrome map, original red cloth in price clipped dust jacket, spine slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Rotherham (Albert & Steele, Maurice), A History of Printing in North Staffordshire..., Staffordshire, 1975, numerous monochrome facsimiles and illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly faded, 8vo, and Gameson (Richard), The Earliest Books of Canterbury Cathedral, Manuscripts and Fragments to Circa 1200, 1st edition, The Bibliographical Society, 2008, colour illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket, slightly rubbed to head, 8vo, plus other early 20th century and modern printing and typographical reference, including Catalogue of the McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology, by Charles Ripley Gillett, volumes 1-5, New York, 1927-30, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)