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A Short European Hunting hanger, circa 1740, with multi-fluted ivory grip and short counter curved quillons, the short, slightly curved back blade engraved with stands of-arms to both fortes; the central groove on one side engraved with a hound chasing a boar, and, on the other, a hound pursuing a stag, blade length 43.5cm, overall length 59cm
BERNERS, Juliana. The Boke of Saint Albans… containing Treatises on Hawking, Hunting, and Cote Armour… reproduced in facsimile. London: 1881. 8vo (288 x 213mm.) (Some browning and occasional light spotting.) Contemporary vellum bound to style (slightly soiled, spine split and repaired).
Delisle/Buache, 1772 Les Isles Britanniques ou sont le Rme. d`Angleterre Tire de Sped Celuy d`Ecosse... This is Buache`s reissue of Delisle`s influential map of the British Isles that was first published in 1702. It is based on the foremost authorities: Speed for England and Wales, Pont for Scotland, and Petty for Ireland. The bottom right shows the coasts of the Netherlands, Belgium, and northern France and at the upper right is the southern tip of Norway. The important fishing banks in the North Sea are prominently illustrated and De Kimmen ou le Borneur traces what is now known to the edge of the European continental shelf. The note at lower left explains that Delisle doubts the existence of the islands of Brasil and Assmanda, which appeared on earlier maps. The large title cartouche incorporates mermen, fishing nets, sea birds and sea monsters and is surmounted by Neptune. Another decorative cartouche contains five distance scales flanked by hunting dogs. This is the seventh state, issued just before Buache`s death. 24.1"" W x 18.5"" H On watermarked paper with printer`s ink residue concentrated at the top of the centerfold.
Blaeu, Johannes 1645 Surria Vernacule Surrey Beautiful county map with London illustrated at upper right. The map is fully engraved to show the topography, forests, parks, towns and villages, and divided into the thirteen hundreds. Richly embellished with the royal coat of arms and the armorials of ten noblemen; three of which are blank. The title cartouche features a stag and hunting hound. Latin text on verso. 19.5"" W x 14.8"" H Original color with wide original margins, minor soiling, a few small abrasions, and an archivally repaired 1.5"" crack from Camerwell to Grenewich (below London) due to the oxidation of the green pigment. There is a centerfold separation confined to the
Hondius/Bertius, 1618 [Lot of 8] Anglia [and] Northumbr. Cumberlan.... [and] Westmorlad... [and] Cambria [and] Cornub. Devonia... [and] Eboracum Lincolnia... [and] Warwicum Northapton... [and] Anglesey Ins. [on sheet with] Wight ol. Vectis [and] Ins Garnesay [and] Ins. Iarsay ""This matched set of 8 miniature maps comprise the entire section on England and Wales from Bertius` geographical treatise. Each map is beautifully engraved with a strapwork title cartouche and moire-patterned seas. While the majority of the maps for Bertius` geographical treatise were engraved by Jodocus Hondius Jr. after Mercator, the individual maps of England, Scotland and Ireland were engraved by Salomon Rogiers after John Speed. Rogiers` imprint appears on the map of Anglia. French text on verso. Size varies slightly. This lot includes: A. Anglia. B. Northumbr. Cumberlan. Dunelm. Episcop.. C. Westmorlad: Lancastria Cestria etc.. D. Cambria. E. Cornub. Devonia Somserset etc.. F. Eboracum Lincolnia Derbia Staffordia etc.. G. Warwicum Northapton Hunting. etc.. H. Anglesey Ins. [on sheet with] Wight ol. Vectis [and] Ins Garnesay [and] Ins. Iarsay."" 5.3"" W x 3.8"" H Dark impressions with a faint damp stain in top blank margin. Anglia and Cambria each have one professionally repaired tear in right blank margin.
Sanson/Mortier, 1697 Colchis, Iberia, Albania quaeq; Caucasiae Gentes, Isthmum qui Pontum Euxinum Caspiumq; Mare Interjacet, Incolunt This attractive map focuses on the region between the Black and Caspian Seas. There is great detail of the mountains, cities and villages. Colchis is the legendary kingdom in the Greek myth wherein Jason and the Argonauts stole the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes. The decorative title cartouche is draped in a sheepskin and flanked by two hunting dogs. 18.8"" W x 14.2"" H A nice impression with bold color and very wide margins. Minor toning along sheet edges.
FOX-HUNTING, HORSES, ETC. comprising Vyner, Robert T: Notitia Venatica: a Treatise on Fox-Hunting,.., Hotten, no date, 6th Edn. revised and enlarged. With a folding plan, 8 Coloured plates and 2 woodcuts, original pictorial cloth, Lawrence, J: The History and Delineation of the Horse, Albion Press, 1809. 1st edn. With 13 plates. Bound in half leather, Smith, T: Extracts from the Diary of a Huntsman, Whittaker, 1838, 1st edn. with coloured frontis + 5 plates (2 folding). Original cloth, gilt, and twenty-five other volumes relating to horses and fox-hunting MRS WILSON CALLED 03.01.14 - currently living in Spain - will collect when next in country.
Daniel, Rev. William B. "Rural Sports", published by Bunny and Gold, 1801, 4 volumes, volume 2 published 1802, volume 3 1807 and volume 4 1813, numerous engravings, all rebound in library cloth, volumes 3 an d 4 slightly smaller, all edges red speckled with Blaine, Delabere P. "An Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports...of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing etc", Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1880, numerous full plate illustrations and illustrations throughout, rebound in green library cloth, no stamps in text, Gladstonre, Huge S. "Record Bags and Shooting Records", Witherby, 1923, blue cloth, numerous illustrations, library stamps, and Nimrod (C.J. Apperley) "The Life of a Sportsman", ills. Henry Alken, Kegan, Paul, Trench, 1914, colourplates with tissueguards, stamps to reverse of plates, index loose, original green cloth, green fox on front board, gilt titles, (7) Please note we do not guarantee books regarding collation. Bidders must be completely satisfied with condition and collation before bidding.
A pair of Victorian chromolithographs of hunting subjects after A De Prades, 23 x 30 cm in oak frames together with a coloured printed calendar after A Chaven for the Duke of Beaufort`s hounds incorporating a fox raising his cap to a hound, 22 x 31 cm and also together with a small coloured print of the Beaufort Hunt at Easton Grey after T S La Fontaine, both framed

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