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Lot 1448
SCHEFFER (J.) The History of Lapland: wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits . . . of that people. First English Edition. pictorial engraved & printed titles, a map & 26 text engravings; contemp. calf (sometime rebacked with panelled spine), sm. folio. Oxford: at the Theater, 1674. * apparently with the first depiction of skiing in an English book. Illustrated
Lot 1475
KADOORIE (H.) The Art of Ivory Sculpture in Cathay . . . Limited Edition, 3 vols. many plates throughout (mostly coloured); gilt-lettered patterned cloth, in slipcases, folio. 1988. * 'incorporating a catalogue of the Kadoorie Collection' - titlepage, a sumptuous catalogue; limitation of 300 numbered sets - signed by the author.
Lot 473
Paula Rego - "Nursery Rhymes", published by The Folio Society, London, 1994, one volume bound in quarter cloth with printed paper sides, in slip case, and J.M. Barrie, "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens", illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published by The Folio Society, London 2004, (one volume in full buckram, blocked with Arthur Rackham's original design), in slip case
Lot 36
Du Halde's 'Description of the Empire of China and Chinese Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea & Tibet', printed by Edward Cave, London 1741, two vols bounds as one, folio, an incomplete copy containing 52 maps and folding plates, title page of vol I absent, also missing page 187 of vol II - a/f.
Lot 1047
PYNE (W H): 'The History of the Royal Residences of Windsor Castle, St James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frogmore. Illustrated by one hundred highly finished and coloured engravings, facsimiles of original drawings by the most eminent artists..' pub A Dry, 1819. 3 vols, folio, contemp dark half morocco, spines worn with some fraying to joints. With 100 tissue guarded hand coloured aquatint plates, list of portraits bound to end of vol 2, internally in good clean condition, a large and well margined copy. (3)
Lot 1050
HARGRAVE (Francis): 'A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanours: the Fourth Edition..' printed by T Wright for C Bathurst and others, 1776. Folio, 11 vols bound in 10, recent pigskin backed cloth, ex-library set with usual markings. (10)
Lot 1052
PLUTARCH (Plutarque de Chaeonee): 'Les Vies Des Hommes Illustres, Grecs & Romains Comparees L'une Avec L'Autre...Translated by Jaques Amyot. With Les Oevres Morales et Meslees..' Paris, Michel de Vascosan, 1565 & 1572. Folio, 2 vols, contemporary mottled calf later rebacked: inner joint to first volume cracked, title page of second laid down, first page of dedication mounted on stub, faintly ruled in red throughout, generally clean and sound copies. The Second Edition of the Amyot translation of 'Les Vies' (originally printed in 1559); First Amyot translation of 'Les Oevres Morales'. With the signature of Lady Emily (Amelia) Castlereagh, Marchioness of Londonderry (1772-1829). (2)
Lot 1053
CAVE (William): 'Antiquitates Apostolicae: or, the History of the Lives, Acts and Martryrdoms of the Holy Apostles of our Saviour...' London, printed by R Norton for R Royston, 1677. Third Edition. Folio, contemp mottled calf, hinges cracked but a good crisp copy, occasional light stains and marks. (1)
Lot 1054
DE MOLEVILLE (Bertrand): 'The Costume of the Hereditary States of the House of Austria, displayed in fifty coloured engravings...translated by R C Dallas, Esq': London, printed for William Miller, 1804. Folio, contemp tan full russia ornately gilt and blind tooled, aeg, spine lettered direct, some light external wear and spotting, occasional offsetting and finger soiling internally, but a very good copy. With 50 hand coloured plates. (1)
Lot 1055
DE PRENNER (Antonio Josepho): 'Theatrum Artis Pictoriae Quo Tabulae Depictae...' Vienna, 1728, bound with: 'Ducum Lothar Series', 1762: folio, period vellum backed marble boards, spine gilt with red and green labels: first work with title, dedication and 61 plates, second with title and 66 plates, some browning/finger soiling and occasional tears, second part remounted on later stubs. Bookplate of John Waldie Hendersyde and Fine Arts Club label to upper pastedown. (1)
Lot 1056
CATTLE BOOK: COOPER (T S): 'Thirty Four Subjects of Cattle &c...Designs for Pictures'. London, published by T McLean, Ackermann & Co and C Tilt, 1837. Large folio, 19th century half calf gilt, recased with later endpapers, some scattered foxing but a good copy overall. With pictorial title and 33 further tinted litho plates, tissue guarded. (1)
Lot 1083
DARWIN COLLECTION CATALOGUE: Catalogue of Darwin Collection issued by Antiquarian Book Seller C C Kohler. 2006: Vol 1: By Darwin, Vol 2: About Darwin and Evolution; Vol 3, Autograph Letters. Small folio, original green cloth gilt, with dedication in blue ink from the Kohlers to title in Vol 1. (3)
Lot 1109
WATERCOLOUR ALBUM: a late 19th century album of watercolour views, topographical scenes including India (Poona, Bangalore etc), images of various sizes and most annotated/dated beneath by hand to 1880s-90s period, also including a number of domestic and Channel Islands views, period folio album, spine with crude repair, rubbed and bumped with contents loose. (1)
Lot 1116
BICKHAM (George, engraver): 'The British Monarchy, War, a New Chorograhical Description of all the Dominions subject to the King of Great Britain..: London, 1743. FF1-98 (of 190), engraved throughout and including 5 maps (one folding), small folio, contemp calf worn and rubbed with upper board detached, some worming to the lower and fore margins but otherwise good. For sale as a collection of plates and not subject to return. (1)
Lot 1118
CAVE (William): 'Apostolici: or, the history of the lives, acts, death, and martydoms of those who were contemporary with, or immediately succeeded the apostles...' London, printed by J R for Richard Chiswel, 1682. Second edition. Folio, period calf boards with old reback, rubbed and scuffed, numerous metal engraved portraits. (1)
Lot 1131
WATERCOLOUR ALBUM: BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY: a good album of watercolours by one C Stanley, circa 1830-1860, including views in Wiltshire, Sussex, Kent, Bucks, Devon, Cheshire, Middlesex and Scotland, some 47 views of varying sizes, a few removed, all captioned and dated below image in ink or pencil, contained in green half morocco album of period, worn and rubbed, folio. (1)
Lot 1145
LEWIS (F C): 'Scenery of the River Dart, being a series of thirty-five views...' London, published by the author, June 1st 1821. Folio, contemp green morocco gilt, rubbed and scuffed with hinges cracked: with 36 aquatint plates: together with W H Hamilton Rogers 'The Antients Sepulchral Effigies... of Devon', Exeter 1877. (2)
Lot 1147
NASH (Treadway Russell): 'Collections for the History of Worcestershire...', printed by John Nichols, 1781-2: 2 vols: folio, contemp calf gilt boards, later rebacked: with folding county map, numerous copper engraved plates correct as per list, some fraying to head caps, scattered light foxing/offsetting but a good set overall. (2)
Lot 1153
CORNWALL: PHILLIMORE (W P W): 'Cornwall Parish Registers'...London, issued to subscribers, 1900-1911: vols 1-21 in 7: 8vo, red and plum binders cloth of period: together with DUNKIN (Edwin): 'The Monumental Brasses of Cornwall..' London, Spottiswoode, 1882: folio, publishers brown bevel-edged cloth gilt, VG. (8)
Lot 1154
SKETCHBOOK, NORTHERN TOPOGRAPHY: FOX (W G, artist): 'Rambling Sketches' (so titled in gilt to upper board), oblong folio, full red morocco gilt by Townsend: containing 74 pen and ink drawings of scenes in Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cheshire, window mounted on card, depicting buildings, views and street scenes, all neatly titled and many signed and dated circa 1887-89. A finely executed album of original pen and ink sketches, scenes including Aston, Ashton, Brinsworth, Blythe, Chester, Ickles hall, Rotherham, Warmsworth, Worksop, etc.(1)
Lot 1157
OGILBY (John): 'The Fables of Aesop Paraphras'd in Verse: adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations...the second edition', London, Thomas Roycroft, 1668: together with 'Aesopic's: or a second collection of fables...', same publisher and date, both folio, mixed bindings, some old tears with loss and a few repairs, both volumes for sale with all faults and not subject to return. (2)
Lot 1162
WALLPAPER SAMPLE BOOK: 'New Season's Wallpapers, 1937': a substantial sample book issued by T & Co, oblong folio with tan cloth boards blocked in black, leather strap and buckle to fore edge, hundreds of samples with some tipped-in colour illustrations and inserts: together with a looseleaf folio work on textile fabrics by Fishbach and another part work on the Columbian exposition, the lot for sale with all faults and not subject to return. (3)
Lot 1165
EASTLAKE (Charles): 'Pictures in the National Gallery London...illustrated in photogravure &c by Frans Hanfstaengl...' London, circa 1900, large folio, contemp green crushed morocco gilt, teg, a little rubbed: together with The Royal Academy album for 1876, and Sir Walter Armstrong's 'Sir Joshua Reynolds', 2 vols comprising text and looseleaf folio, original red publishers cloth. (4)
Lot 1166
COSWAY (Richard): 'Catalogue of a Collection of Miniatures by Richard Cosway RA and Contemporary Miniaturists...in the possession of Edward Joseph Esq', for private circulation, 1885: folio, contemp half morocco gilt by Leighton, numerous tipped-in albumen print photographs, aeg: together with: 'Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture in the collection of Charles T Yerkes Esq...', Volume 1: Old Masters, Volume II Modern Masters and Sculpture, 1904: folio, full green morocco gilt, teg, a trifle rubbed: together with 4 other folio volumes on the arts. (7)
Lot 1170
WATTEAU (Jean-Antoine): 'The Ornamental Designs of Watteau...collected from his works and lithographed by W Nichol', Edinburgh, W Nichol & Adam & Charles Black, 1841. Folio, contemp half morocco worn and rubbed, chromolithographic title and numerous litho plates, some double page, correct as list: scattered foxing throughout, one or two plates loose, waterstain to lower margin through some early leaves. (1)
Lot 1172
MOVEABLE PLATES: 'Les Transformateurs D'energie..; Paris, 1910: 2 vols, comprising text and atlas volume: small folio, publishers dec. brown cloth: DESARCES (Henri) 'Nouvelle Encyclopedia Pratique de Mechanique aet d'Electricite..' Paris, 1907: 4 vols, 4to, publishers roan backed boards: together with 'Machine Tools', pub. Gresham, 1911: folio, publishers cloth, all plates including moveables correct as called for. (8)
Lot 1207
SEAGO (Edward, Illustrator): 'The Country Scene in Poems' by John Masefield, London, Collins, 1937: folio, publishers cloth with dustjacket, teg, remainder rough trimmed, original slipcase rubbed and bumped, otherwise VG: together with Charles Johnson Payne's 'Snaffles, being a selection of his racing and hunting prints', Milward Press New Zealand, 1983: limited to 750 copies signed and numbered by the publisher: oblong 4to, publishers half leather in solander box. (2)
Lot 1210
ARCHITECTURE: 'The Dictionary of Architecture, issued by the Architectural Publication Society...', London, Thomas Richards, circa 1960. Folio, 8 vols bound in 4, later half calf with red and green lettering pieces, numerous plates and illustrations, a little rubbed and with one or two plates loose, else a good set. (4)
Lot 1211
CESCINSKY (Herbert): 'English Furniture of the 18th century..', London, Waverley Book Company: 3 vols, folio, period half roan, spines sunned and rubbed: together with JACKSON (C J): 'An Illustrated History of English Plate Ecclesiastical and Secular..', London, Country Life, 1911. 2 vols, folio, publishers black half leather gilt. (5)
Lot 1212
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1862: 'The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department..', 3 vols, large 8vo, publishers blind stamped mauve cloth gilt, spines frayed with loss: together with 'Record of the International Exhibition 1862', pub. William Mackenzie, London, sm. folio in contemp half calf, numerous folding and other plates. (4)
Lot 1218
CRESY (Edward & TAYLOR, G L): 'The Architectural Antiquities of Rome', London, printed by James Moyes, 1821. 2 vols in 1. Folio, worn period cloth backed boards, detached with spine deficient, toned and foxed and with some water staining to lower quarters: together with incomplete copies Meacham's 'Lucknow' and Prout's 'Sketches in France Switzerland and Italy'. (3)
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