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Lot 186

Gromort (Georges) - Jardins d'Espagne, 2 vol., titles in red and black, plates and text loose in original cloth-backed board folders with ties (as issued), ex libris plates of Cyrille Adam, Paris, A. Vincent & Cie, 1926 § Latham (Charles) The Gardens of Italy, 2 vol., n.d. § Jellicoe (G.A.) Baroque Gardens of Austria, ex-library copy with label to front pastedown and ink marking to foot of spine, perforated stamp to foot of title, labels removed from rear pastedown and free endpaper, 1932; Gardens of Europe, related clipping pasted to front pastedown, London and Glasgow, 1937, plates and illustrations, the last three original cloth, the second attractively gilt and with g.e., all a little rubbed, folio (6)

Lot 187

Hanbury (F.H.) - An Illustrated Monograph of the British Hieracia, 8 parts in 1 , 24 hand-coloured lithographed plates after Miss G. Lister and Mrs F.J. Hanbury, part 1I wrapper used as title, contemporary cloth, rubbed and marked, original wrappers bound-in, one torn, others frayed and little browned, Nissen, [BBI 781], folio, by the Author , 1889-1898

Lot 19

Egypt.- - A collection of plates and maps, comprising one 18th century engraved map, Aegyptus Antiqua , by Cadell & Davies, one engraved map of Lower Egypt published by Longman & Rees & Richard Phillips, and 44 engraved plates, nearly all taken from Denon's Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt [Longman & Rees & Richard Phillips, c.1803], all mounted into album on thick paper, many with old ink captions below on mount, browning throughout, contemporary straight-grain morocco-backed boards with printed label, badly worn, folio ; sold not subject to return.

Lot 190

Hunt - & Mary A. Grierson. Orchidaceae, number 449 of 600 (Peter Francis) & Mary A. Grierson. Orchidaceae , number 449 of 600, signed by the author and artist , 40 colour plates by Grierson, original vellum, gilt, g.e., boards marked and soiled, slip-case, worn at corners, folio, Berkshire, The Bourton Press, 1973.

Lot 197

Millais (J.G.) - Rhododendrons..., 2 vol., first edition, numbers 420 and 424 respectively of 550 , frontispieces, 32 colour plates, 28 collotype and 52 half-tone plates, tissue guards, a few text ff. with pencil annotations, a little faint scattered foxing, original cloth, marked, vol.1 worn at corners and spine ends and boards blistered, vol.2 bumped, [Nissen BBI 1369], folio, 1917-24.

Lot 206

Stones (Margaret) & Winifred Curtis. - The Endemic Flora of Tasmania, 6 vol., 155 coloured plates, coloured map endpapers, original cloth, gilt, dust-jackets, a few short closed tears, tape repair to spine heads of vols.IV & VI, covers yellowed, folio , 1967-78 § Wood (W.) Index Testaceologicus , second edition, supplement bound in, 46 hand-coloured plates, ownership label & stamp, offsetting, contemporary half morocco, gilt, g.e., worn along extremities , 1828 § Bradley (J.D.) and others. British Tortricoid Moths, 2 vol., plates (most colour), illustrations, original cloth, gilt, rubbed, for The Ray Society, 1973-79; and 7 others, Natural History and Natural History Illustration, folio & 8vo (16)

Lot 209

Ward (H.C.) - Wild Flowers of Switzerland..., additional tinted lithographed pictorial title, 16 chromolithographed plates, tissue-guards with key, most ff. loose, original cloth, gilt, g.e., rubbed, bumped, small folio, 1883.

Lot 214

Delacourt (Peigné) - La Chasse de la Haie, first edition, signed presentation copy from the author , the Schwerdt copy , printed half-title, chromolithographed frontispiece, lithographed half-title within decorative border, wood-engraved illustrations, some light foxing, original pictorial boards, rebacked in modern calf, corners worn, lightly soiled, folio, Paris, 1858.

Lot 223

La Porterie (François de) - Institutions Militaires pour la Cavalerie et Les Dragons, half-title, 11 folding plates of tack, weapons and tents etc., occasional spotting, bookplate and ink stamp of Cavalry Club, contemporary mottled calf, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed, rare, Paris, Chez Guillyn, 1754; and 12 others, Horses, including 2 copies of a folio facsimile edition of Le Maneige Royal, 1626, v.s. (13)

Lot 352

ROWLAND D. ANDERSON, General Survey of East Lothian, hand drawn large format loose folio, collection of plans, sections and illustrations, Gifford, Haddington, Dirleton, Whitekirk, Elphinstone and Inveresk, 38cm x 56cm.

Lot 273

Folio of 6 photogravures of "Old London before the Great Fire of 1666"

Lot 410

A large quantity of Folio Society books

Lot 331

FOLIO SOCIETY - TWENTY ONE BOOKS, SLIP CASED

Lot 810

A PERSIAN, SELJUK FOLIO FROM A KORAN, 12TH C extensive staining and old repair, 27 x 22cm, a fine Indian manuscript leaf from the Shahnameh, Kashmir, 16th c, and two others, one framed (4)

Lot 721

Three Folio titles complete with slipcases Joseph Conrad, "Lord Jim", and "The Heart of Darkness", H. Belloc's "Cautionary Tales". Also included is a limited edition of "Ancient Songs" chiefly on Moorish subjects (Oxford OUP 1932) 179/230 and "The Letters of T. E. Lawrence

Lot 747

T.E. Lawrence books to include Seven Pillars of Wisdom (6th impression 1935), Revolt in the Desert (Folio Society 1986), The Mint by 352087 A/c Ross (Jonathan Cape 1955 first edition), 'Lawrence of Arabia and The Simple Facts' by the Mayor of Wareham

Lot 777

A quantity of Folio Society works (20 volumes) including 'The Folio Golden Treasury', 'The Folio Book of Humorous Verse', works by Mark Twain and 'Folk Tales of the British Isles', all with slipcases

Lot 778

A quantity of Folio Society works (20 volumes) including boxed sets; 'The Newgate Calendar', 'British Myths and Legends', 'Pax Britannica', plus 'Gods, Graves and Scholars' and Hawthorne's 'The Wonder Book for Girls and Boys', all with original slipcases

Lot 779

A quantity of Folio Society titles in slipcases, including two Christmas books, 'Bestiary', Howard Hibbard's 'Michelangelo' and Kenneth Clark 'Leonardo Da Vinci'

Lot 791

Leonardo Da Vinci. Three volume set. Folio Society. Unopened

Lot 821

Mervyn Peake, 'The Gormenghast Trilogy' (Folio Society 1992) Illustrated by Peter Harding. Cloth covers, slipcase and still shrink wrapped

Lot 823

C. S. Lewis, 'The Complete Chronicles of Narnia' (London, Folio Society) Green boards, gilt spines, pictorial slipcase. As new, still shrink wrapped

Lot 824

'The Complete Tales of Hans Christian Andersen' (London, Folio Society 2005) 2 volume set. Numerous illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Dulac, Lucy Artwell and Kay Neilsen. Blue pictorial boards and spine, slipcase, still shrink wrapped. As new

Lot 825

'The First Folio of Shakespeare' (The Norton Facsimile). Burgundy quarter leather boards, gilt spine, slipcase

Lot 457

Attributed to John Callow (1822-1878) - Entrance to Paestum Watercolour, over graphite, heightened with white Printed label on reverse: 112c Ex folio of British and Continental Tour 24 x 34.5 cm. (9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in) Together with a river view of the Arno, label on reverse that reads 109c Ex folio of British and Continental Tour, 24 x 34.5 cm. (9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in), (2)

Lot 533

CAMPBELL (Colen) The Third Volume of Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, London 1725, folio, title page in red and black, in English and French, complete with all plates as required, some double page and including folding view of Wilton House, some waterstaining to final plates, contemporary calf, rubbed

Lot 534

MAJOR (Thomas) The Ruins of Paestum, otherwise Posidonia in Magna Graeca. London: James Dixwell for the author, 1768, folio, author's gift inscription to Rev. Edward Wollaston to first leaf, 31 plates including head and tailpieces as required, thick paper, worn contemporary boards (upper board detached), contents generally good

Lot 535

WIGSTEAD (Thomas) and Thomas ROWLANDSON An Excursion to Brighthelmstone, made in the year 1789, first edition, G.G.J. & J. Robinson 1790, oblong folio, original marbled covers, eight aquatint plates drawn by Rowlandson and tinted by Alken, all printed in sepia

Lot 536

FARREN (Robert) Cambridge and its Neighbourhood, Cambridge 1881, folio, etched title and plates, occasional light foxing, blue cloth (rubbed)

Lot 540

BELLASIS (George Hutchins) 'Six Views of Saint Helena, 1815', oblong folio, lacks title, with six hand coloured aquatints by Robert Havell after Bellasis, descriptive text leaves, list of subscribers and dedication leaves present, some foxing and staining, lower edges of text sheets untrimmed and a little frayed, calf backed marbled boards, leather lettering piece; together with a print of Sugar Loaf Point, St Helena, published by Edward Orme, and a later small view (foxed) (3)

Lot 541

PRIGNOT (E) La Marbrarie Moderne, Liege c.1880, folio, pictorial title and 25 plates of fireplaces in settings, rebacked boards; and - A Collection of Ornamental Designs Applicable to Furniture Frames and the Decoration of Rooms in the Style of Louis XIV, on 24 plates, chiefly after Thomas Chippendale, no date, c.1845, 4to, unpaginated, worn original green cloth boards (2)

Lot 543

HARDING (J D) The Principles and Practice of Art, 1876, folio, cloth binding rubbed; Architectural Detail of the Works of Grinling Gibbons, no date, loose plates in portfolio, foxing; GRIGGS (W) Portfolio of Industrial Art, Iron Work, 1898, plates with blindstamps; Young (J) A Catalogue of Pictures by British Artists in the Possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester, London 1821, 4to (4)

Lot 547

HASTED (Edward) The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, first edition, in 4 vols., Canterbury: for the author by Simmons and Kirkby, 1778-1799, folio, folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline, plans, plates and illustrations all as called for in each volume, occasional foxing or staining, later half morocco bindings

Lot 548

French Revolution. Tableaux Historiques de la Revolution Francaise, circa 1800, folio, lacking title, 24 engraved plates after Prieur, worn binding, sold not subject to return

Lot 549

J. Hogarth & Sons, London, (publishers) CREALOCK, Lieut. -Colonel Henry Hope Folio of 66 loose printed illustrations, some of which are coloured, mostly for Sketches of the Campaign in India c.1861-62, and including some Chinese Campaign plates, most titled or inscribed in pencil below or with printed text, some foxing and damage to mounts, largest c.50 x 70cm (sheet), all loose in damaged morocco backed folder

Lot 553

STEWART (Basil) Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Coloured Prints, London, 1922, folio, illustrated, cloth; AUDUBON (John J) The Original Water-Colour Paintings for the Birds of America, 1966, 2 volumes, 4to, slip case

Lot 140

[Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader] The Manston Spitfire, TB752, Designed by Foreland Arts, Ramsgate and Printed by Lanes, Broadstairs, no date, 20pp. with two full-page colour illustrations, signed on front free endpaper verso by all four fighter pilots, and described in accompanying booklet, dark blue leather gilt, oblong folio, together with accompanying certificate of authenticity from the Spitfire Memorial Fund, numbered 59/100, plus accompanying stapled booklet 'A Profile Of Four Legendary Fighter Pilots: Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, Air Commodore Alan C. Deere, Air Vice-Marshal James E. Johnson, Wing Commander Robert R. Stanford-Tuck', 8pp incl. wrappers, oblong folio (3)

Lot 226

ROLT A New Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, 2nd ed., London 1761, folio, engraved frontispiece, six engraved maps by Bowen, skilfully rebacked old calf boards

Lot 234

CAMDEN (William). Britain or a Chorographical Description of the most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland and Ireland and the Islands adioyning out of the depth of Antiquitie: Beautified with Mappes of the Severall Shires of England, London: G. Bishop and J. Norton 1610, small folio, coloured allegorical map frontispiece now separately framed, coloured title page, eight engraved plates of Roman coins, fifty-seven coloured engraved maps, several trimmed to image (as usual), Sussex with repaired fore edges, coloured decorations, table at end incomplete, in good modern panel calf. This 1610 edition has the compass rose added to some maps, and some are numbered

Lot 239

Atlases. BLACKIE (W.G., editor) The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography; an Extensive Series of Maps, ..., 1860, folio, title page and 100 engraved maps hand coloured in outline, age toned, rebacked binding; MEYER Hand-Atlas, 1869, with 100 maps, contents somewhat age toned, signs and use, rebacked original binding (2)

Lot 240

LE SAGE Genealogical Atlas, 1801, 4to, coloured maps and tables, some old staining, modern binding; with - MEJER (Johannes) Kort over det Danske Rige, three volumes, large folio, some water staining, cloth backed boards

Lot 246

SPRUNER (K V) Hand-Atlas zur Geschichte Asiens, Afrikas, Amerikas und Australiens, Gotha 1855, folio, lithograph maps hand coloured in outline, few margins damaged; FRIEDRICH (Ernst) War Against War!, 6th edition, photo-book, 1925 or later, in 4 languages, pictorial boards; CASSELL's New Atlas 1930, cloth (3)

Lot 248

CAMDEN (William) Britannia, Gibson edition, London 1695, folio, 50 double-page maps (6 folding), 9 plates, few small tears, engraved headpieces, recently rebacked half calf

Lot 255

BIRCH (Thomas) A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, volumes I - VII, 1742, folio, engraved portrait frontispiece, replaced endpapers, neatly rebacked with raised spine bands and morocco labels, contents generally clean (7)

Lot 256

CLARENDON (Edward, Earl of) State Papers, 3 vols. Oxford 1767-1786, folio, ex library, neat inventory number to heads of titles, one title laid down, some age staining, modern red cloth

Lot 258

BOCK (Hieronymus) Krautterbuch..., Mit vleiß übersehen, und mit der kräutter zunamen... gemehret und gebessert durch M. Sebizium.., Sampt angehenckten Speißkammer. Straßburg: Wilhelm Christian Glaser, 1630, folio, engraved title loose and damaged, latter leaves rather creased, damaged and loose, engraved plants and trees within the text, old staining and browning, damaged original boards; Sold not subject to return

Lot 261

Bible in Latin. Biblia Magna. Biblia cum concordantiis veteris et novi testamenti et sacrorum canonum, Lyon: Jacques Mareschal als Roland, 3 March 1525, folio, black letter, title printed in red and black within red border, with 4 principal woodcuts - St. Jerome after Durer, The Creation, Solomon Asleep and The Nativity, other smaller woodcut illustrations, old manuscript notes and underlinings, recent panel calf. Provenance: Sotheby's sale at Easton Neston, May 17, 2005, lot 489.

Lot 262

FULLER (Thomas) The Historie of the Holy Warre, 3rd edition, Cambridge: R. Daniel for J. Williams 1647, small folio, added engraved title and corresponding leaf (both repaired), title slightly stained, some contemporary annotation, rebacked later calf

Lot 264

CLARENDON (Edward, Earl of) The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641.., in four vols., London 1702, folio, including The Life of Clarendon, extra illustrated, or 'Grangerized', all in full straight grained morocco gilt, a.e.g., with the bookplate of the Earl of Lonsdale

Lot 268

HOLINSHED (R) Chronicles, 1587, folio in sixes, comprising The History of England - Ireland - Scotland, lacking general title but with 4 section titles with woodcut borders, tables at end, some cropping to headlines, sporadic slight staining to upper margins with occasional slight chipping and loss to letters, but generally not affecting the text, with colophon dated January 1587, good recent calf with raised bands to spine

Lot 270

Du HALDE (J B) A Description of the Empire of China, in 2 vols. 1738-41, folio, engraved frontispiece of Confucius only, lacking the plate and map volume, rebacked original calf boards

Lot 271

CHAUCER (Geoffrey) The Works, edited by John Urry (1663-1714), London: for Bernard Lintot 1721, first edition, folio, 2 engraved portraits, illustrations, contemporary calf skilfully rebacked

Lot 273

[HARBIN (GEORGE)] The Hereditary Right of the Crown of England Asserted, London: Richard Smith, 1713, folio, contemporary panelled calf (worn); BAKER (Sir R) A Chronicle of the Kings of England, 3rd edition London 1660, folio, added engraved title, somewhat age toned, worn panel calf; WILLIAMS (Gryffith) The Chariot of Truth, London 1663, small folio, some water staining, damage to imprint leaf, damaged binding (3)

Lot 274

GUILLIM (John) A Display of Heraldrie... London: Jacob Blome, 1638, third edition, folio, numerous shields and crests with hand colouring, lower margin of title repaired, contemporary calf rebacked with detached boards

Lot 324

Book of Common Prayer, 1662 or later, black letter, folio in sixes, defective (incomplete), lacking title, some leaves loose, old staining, detached worn boards; HAMMOND (H) A Practical Catechism, 13th ed., 1691, 8vo, damaged binding; Bible (defective), late 16th or early 17th century, lacking titles and all before Genesis ch.42, incomplete, damaged in places; and a 12mo work of Tacitus 1678 (4)

Lot 326

BIBLE, 1715, folio, bound with Prayer Book and Psalter, six double page maps by J. Moxon, other illustrations either eight or six per leaf, skilfully rebacked old calf over wooden boards

Lot 328

BIBLES. A Practical and Explanatory Commentary on the Old Testament, no date, J. Virtue, folio, fine steel engraved plates; with - BROWN (Rev John) The Imperial Illustrated Bible (2)

Lot 330

Prayer Book and Bible. Book of Common Prayer, 1728, folio, title damaged, bound with Bible title dated 1715, illustrations (6 or 8 per page), without folding maps, Psalms at end incomplete and slightly damaged, detached worn contemporary boards; FONTAINE (N) Sieur de Royaumont. The History of the Old and New Testament, 2nd ed., for R. Blome 1701-1700, folio, 2 parts in one, engraved frontispieces, 4 double page maps, plan of Jerusalem, plates, contemporary morocco gilt, rebacked (2)

Lot 331

Church history, etc. MILNE (A A) Communion Tokens of the Presbyterian Churches in Ireland; LAING (H) Descriptive Catalogue of Impressions from Ancient Scottish Seals, 1850, 4to, recent half calf; Certain Sermons or Homilies to be read in Churches, 1766, folio, small piece excised from title, reverse calf; others including Prayer books (12)

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