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Click here to subscribeAn unusual and rare mid-18th century botany album, containing 44 pages of 220 botanical specimens, numbered and annotated in manuscript with their Linnaean taxonomical and vernacular names throughout, 3 pages manuscript index, monogrammed E.I. and dated 1748 to front pastedown, period marbled covered album, small folio
Advertising and Typography - Gover (Edward), Alphabets: Plain, Ornamental and Medieval, Ancient & Modern, Brodie & Middleton, London, oblong 4to, 48pp, original cloth; American Commercial Specimens (Amerikanische Mercantil-Arbeiten), Josef Heim, Vienna and Leipzig, folio containing 35 examples of letterheads and company logos (2)
Leybourn (William), Dialing: Plain, Concave, Convex, Projective, Reflective, Refractive., Shewing, How to make all fuch Dials, and to adorn them with all ufeful Furniture, Relating to the Courfe of the Sun (sic), first edition, Awnsham Churchill at the Black Swan, at the Lower End of Paternofter Row, near Amen Corner (sic), London 1682, folio, viii + 330pp, twenty-two etched demonstrative plates, illustrative vignettes en text, tables, frontispiece, by and after Robert White, portrait of William Leybourn, near contemporaneous manuscript calculations, diagrams and marginalia throughout in ink, later full leather binding with replacement endpapers
The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of The World, Compiled and Engraved from the Most Authentic Sources, Under the Supervision of W.G. Blackie, Ph. D., Blackie & Son, London 1883, folio, 304pp + 67 chromolithographic maps + index and supplement [xcix], period half green morocco with marbled boards
The Wilkie Gallery, With Biographical and Critical Notices, George Virtue, London 1845, folio, 132pp, 72 engraved plates, full pebbled red morocco and tooled in gilt, including figurative vignettes en spine, gilt-edged text block, near contemporaneous owner's inscription in ink Charles E.B.Smedley, with later pencil inscription 'This book is all that I have left of a nice pile costing 30/- from my first country house sale...Stanton by Dale Hall 1955...'89 (sic)
Laura Knight: Pen and pencil sketches on paper of two female figures, one in seated pose, the other in resting pose, signed in pencil lower right, the reverse with full length pencil sketch of a nude male figure with a resemblance to Duncan Grant. CONDITION REPORT: The paper is stained with some edge tears to front and reverse, the male figure unsigned. Provenance 'found in a folio of artwork with other named artists several years ago but origin unsubstantiated'. (49 x 35.5cm).
KEITH-FALCONER, Adrian - The Oxfordshire Hussars in The Great War,: Illustrated, cloth, folio, 1927; WYLLY, Col. H.C. - History of the 1st & 2nd Battalions The Leicestershire Regiment in the Great War. portrait and plans, cloth, 4to., n.d.; BROWNE, Montagu - The Vertebrate Animals of Leicestershire and Rutland, 4 plates, map etc., cloth, 4to., 1889; together with Whitbread's Reduced Ordnance map of London. (4)
THOMSON, J - Illustrations of China and its People. A Series of Two Hundred Photographs : 4 vols, 218 collotype photographs on 96 plates, org. cloth worn lacking spines, damp marked, folio, 1873-74. * apart from a couple of plates marked in the margins, light thumbing in a few places, and torn tissue guards the photographs are in good clean condition - suitable for rebinding
HUGHES, Ted - Cave Birds, 1. Poems by Ted Hughes, drawings by Leonard Baskin,: 10 etched plates, limited to 125 copies, brown cloth buckram portfolio with printed label on the upper cover, elephant folio. 2. Poems,limited to 100 copies, signed by Ted Hughes and Leonard Baskin & with original manuscript poem by Hughes & signed by him, parchment-backed paper covered boards with printed label on the upper cover. folio. Published by The Scholar Press 1975. ** Poem inscribed 'For Alan who lies there in four-bottle coma.....'
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