Hedin (Sven). Central Asia and Tibet, 1st edition, 2 volumes, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1903, portrait frontispieces, 8 full-page colour plates, 5 maps on 4 sheets, further black and white illustrations to text, lightly spotted, a few gatherings loose, a couple of plates a little frayed to margins, original red cloth gilt, top edge gilt, some wear, small stickers to backstrip, 8vo, together with:Goodrich-Freer (Adela). Arabs in Tent & Town, 1st edition, London: Seeley, Service & Co, 1924, frontispiece, 15 black and white plates after photographs, a few light spots, original red pictorial cloth, dust jacket, chipped to extremities with loss, spine torn to centre, 8vo, withFergusson (W.N). Adventure Sport and Travel on The Tibetan Steppes, 1st edition, London: Constable and Company, 1911, portrait frontispiece, two folding maps to rear, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, portion of front free endpaper upper margin lacking, lightly spotted, original green pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, 8vo, with 20 others relatedQTY: (23)
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Rothenstein (William). The Portrait Drawings of William Rothenstein 1889-1925, an iconography by John Rothenstein, with a preface by Max Beerbohm and 101 collotype plates, London: Chapman & Hall, 1926, 101 collotype plates with captioned tissue-guards, errata slip, leaves toned, original black cloth gilt, rubbed, folio, 382 of 520 copies, together with:Brangwyn (Frank). The Decorative Art of Frank Brangwyn, London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1924, 33 colour plates (some double-page), black and white plates throughout, some occasional light spotting, original salmon cloth, 4to, withThe Art of H. Davis Richter, Benfleet: F. Lewis, 1935, mounted colour frontispiece, illustrations throughout (some colour), some light dust-soiling, original green half morocco gilt, top edge gilt, rubbed, 4to, 12 of 200 copies, with 9 others related QTY: (12)
![The Fleuron. A Journal of Typography, edited by Oliver Simon, volumes 1-7 [all published], plus duplicates of volumes 2 &](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/037d2962-e884-4688-9f28-af1800d58310/5db20930-d8c0-4088-a1b8-af19011d54fb/468x382.jpg)
The Fleuron. A Journal of Typography, edited by Oliver Simon, volumes 1-7 [all published], plus duplicates of volumes 2 & 7, London: At the Office of The Fleuron, 1923-30, tipped-in specimens, plates and illustrations, some colour and folding, occasional light spotting, original cloth and cloth-backed boards, dust jackets for number 2 (duplicate copy in facsimile jacket) and number 3, a few chips and repairs, number 1 covers with some toning, 4to QTY: (9)NOTE:Provenance: Edward Sackville-West, 5th Baron Sackville (1901-1965), his initials and date 1924 to number 1 front endpaper.
![The Quarto. An Artistic, Literary & Musical Quarterly, 4 volumes [all published], London: J.A. Virtue, 1896-98, monochrome il](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/037d2962-e884-4688-9f28-af1800d58310/6dbe93a0-a028-46ea-b4b5-af19011d558b/468x382.jpg)
The Quarto. An Artistic, Literary & Musical Quarterly, 4 volumes [all published], London: J.A. Virtue, 1896-98, monochrome illustrations and advertisements, occasional light spotting, original cloth gilt, a little rubbed, 4to, together with Form. A Monthly magazine, containing poetry, sketches, essays of literary & interest, together with original prints and woodcuts, lithographs, calligraphic decorations and initial letters, 3 issues only (of 5), Morland Press, October 1921, November & December 1921, and January 1922, colour and monochrome illustrations, original wrappers, spines rubbed, 4to, plus The Neolith. Published Quarterly under the direction of E. Nesbit, Graily Hewitt, E. Ernest Jackson & Spenser Pryse, 4 volumes [all published], November 1907-August 1908, colour and monochrome illustrations, lacking one plate (Little Sally Waters, by Walter Sickert in Issue III), original wrappers, a little frayed with a few tears, folio, with two others: The Great House, Leyton, by Edward Gunn, Essex House Press, 1903 (ex-libris), and Scene, by Edward Gordon Craig, OUP, 1923 QTY: (12)
Westheim (Paul). Oskar Kokoschka, Das Werk Kokoschkas im 135 abbildungen, 2nd edition, Berlin, Paul Cassirer, 1925, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth (a little light spotting), in dustwrapper, 4to, together withWingler (Hans Maria). Oskar Kokoschka, Das Werk des Malers, 1st edition, Salzburg, Verlag Galerie Welz, 1956, numerous tipped-in colour plates, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dustwrapper, a little rubbed and some marks, 4to, plusBuchheim (Lothar-Gunther). Die Kunstlergemeinschaft Brucke, Feldafing, Buchheim Verlag, 1956, numerous tipped-in colour plates, monochrome illustrations, original red cloth lettered in black, 4to, and other mostly 20th-century German art reference including Hans-Herman Rief, Heinrich Vogeler, Das Graphiche Werk, 1983, Maurice Casteels, Die Sachlichkeit in der Modernen Kunst, Verlag Henri Jonquiers, 1930, Gerard Sluyter, De Moderne Grafiek in Nederland en Vlaanderen, Amsterdam, 1928 (with original woodcuts at rear of volume), etc., generally in good condition, mostly 4to or folioQTY: (30)
Dignimont ( André, illustrator). Tristan Bernard. Amants et Voleurs, Gravures en Couleurs de Dignimont, Paris: Éditions de la Roseraie, 1927, title vignette, and 16 etchings by André Dignimont (together with an additional suite of the 16 etchings coloured), original printed wrappers bound in, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, contemporary full brown snakeskin morocco by René Kieffer (with his ticket to verso of front endpaper), gilt geometric design to each cover, spine lettered in gilt, rubbed and some scuffing and light wear, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Limited edition of 420 copies, this being one of 350 copies on velin de Rives, with additional suite of the illustrations, coloured.
Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1909], 20 tipped-in colour plates, decorative endpapers, original cream cloth gilt, 4to, together with Robinson (William Heath, illustrator). Shakespeare's Comedy of A Midsummer-Night's Dream, London: Constable & Co., 1914, 12 tipped-in colour plates, occasional light spotting, contemporary presentation inscription, original decorative cloth, spines ends a little rubbed, 4to, plus Clarke (Harry, illustrator). Tales of Mystery and Imagination, by Edgar Allan Poe, London: George Harrap, January 1928 reprint, 8 tipped-in colour plates, auctioneer description cut and pasted to rear pastedown, some light spotting, original cloth, edges slightly rubbed, 4to, with 4 others illustrated: Walter Crane's Shakespeare. The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1894 (limited signed edition 61/650), Rudyard Kipling's A Song of the English, illustrated by William Heath Robinson,[1909], The Golden Legend, by H.W. Longfellow, illustrated by Sidney H. Meteyard, [1910], and Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 3rd impression, 1907 QTY: (7)
James (Henry). The Novels and Tales of Henry James, 24 volumes, New York Edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1908, monochrome frontispieces, some light spotting, top edges gilt, all in original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, spines lightly rubbed, 8voThe American, 1st edition, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1877, some light toning, original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 8voQTY: (25)
Nicholson (William, illustrator). Polly: Written by Mr Gay, London: William Heinemann, 1923, 9 tipped-in colour plates, light toning to endpapers, top edge gilt, original cloth, spine faded and a little rubbed, light spotting, 4to, limited signed edition 111/380, together with Armour (G. Denholm, illustrator). Mr Jorrocks' Lectors, from Handley Cross by R.S. Surtees, London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1910], 25 tipped-in colour plates, light toning to endpapers, bookplate, top edge gilt, original morocco gilt, spine ends a little rubbed, 4to, limited signed edition 113/350, plus Reynolds (Frank, illustrator). The Personal History of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, London: Westminster Press, circa 1910, 20 tipped-in colour plates, original cloth gilt, tiny tear to spine, 4to, with 9 others illustrated including Savoy Operas and Iolanthe and Other Operas by W.S. Gilbert, 1909 & 1910, both illustrated by William Russell Flint, Rudyard Kipling's A Song of the English, illustrated by William Heath Robinson, circa 1915, and Tyltyl... by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, illustrated by Herbert Paus, 1921 QTY: (15)
Rossetti (Dante Gabriel). Dante Gabriel Rossetti. His Family-Letters, with a Memoir by William Michael Rossetti, 1st edition, London: Ellis and Elvey, 1895, portrait frontispieces, facsimile letter, illustrations, partly unopened, advertisement leaf, one index leaf with closed tear, original cloth, spines a little faded and rubbed at ends, 8vo, together with Burne-Jones (Edward, illustrator). King Poppy, by the Earl of Lytton, 1st edition, 1892, frontispiece and title illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones, text in red and black, some light spotting and toning, original parchment gilt, spine a little toned, 8vo, plus Harland (Henry). The Cardinal's Snuff-Box, 1st edition, London: John Lane, 1900, contemporary ink inscription to front endpaper and p. 14, original cloth, some fading to spine, 8vo, with others including Richard Le Gallienne's The Book-Bills of Narcissus, 1895 (limited edition of 50, ex-libris), Poems by William Bell Scott, 1st edition, 1st issue binding, 1875 (ex-libris), Ruskin: Rossetti: Preraphaelitism. Papers 1854 to 1862, arranged and edited by William Michael Rossetti, 1899, Gabriel Rossetti. A Verified Autobiography, translated and Supplemented by William Michael Rossetti, 1901 (limited edition 177/1000), Rossetti Papers 1862 to 1870. A Compilation by William Michael Rossetti, 1903, and Poems by the Way, Written by William Morris, 1st edition, 1891QTY: (14)
Corinth (Lovis). Gesammelte Schriften, Berlin, Fritz Gurlitt, Verlag, 1920, eight original lithographs by Corinth, numerous text illustrations, some light scattered spotting (as often), original cloth-backed pictorial boards, a little rubbed and some marks to covers, together withSlevogt (Max, illustrator). Bilder aus Agypten von Johannes Guthmann, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen von Max Slevogt, Berlin, Verlag von Bruno Cassirer, 1925, original etching frontispiece by Slevogt, colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, original pictorial red cloth, lightly rubbed, 4to, plusGrisebach (Eduard). Der Neue Tanhauser, Stuttgart und Berlin: J.G. Cotta'sche, 1885, original etching frontispiece by Max Klinger, photogravure after Max Liebermann and decorated initials throughout, rough-trimmed, original gilt-decorated light brown cloth, 4to (good copy), and other mostly early 20th century German illustrated books, including: Heinrich von Kleist, Das Erdbeben in Chili, illustrated by Alois Kolb circa 1915, Reinhold Eichacker, Nächte der Venus illustrated by Franz von Bayros, 1924, Heinrich Heine, Italien, illustrated by Paul Scheurich, 1919, Hans W. Fischer, Das Tonende Herz, illustrated by Hans Meid, Frances Jammes, Der Hasenroman, 1916, Gottfried Keller, Die Drei Gerechten Kammacher, illustrated by Alfred Cossmann, 1922, Schippeliana, illustrated by Ottomar Starke, Georg Swarzenski, Europaische Amerika, illustrated by Maria Swarzenski, etc., mostly 4to and folio, various bindingsQTY: (37)
Hughes (Ted, editor). Sylvia Plath Collected Poems, 1st edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1981, some light toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers rubbed & toned, 8vo, together with:Kukil (Karen V., editor), The Journals of Sylvia Plath 1950-1962, 1st edition, London: Faber and Faber, 2000, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other Sylvia Plath & Ted Hughes works & reference, some original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, some duplicate copies, G/VG, 8voQTY: (2 cartons)NOTES: Provenance: From the library of Olwyn Hughes, sister and literary agent of Ted Hughes, sister-in-law to Sylvia Plath.
Brangwyn (Frank). Catalogue of the Etched Work of Frank Brangwyn, 1st edition, London: Fine Art Society Ltd., 1912, photogravure portrait frontispiece and plates, some light spotting & toning, front & rear hinges split, original quarter vellum, covers loosening, spine slightly faded & rubbed, folio, together with:Flaxman (John), The Iliad [& Odyssey] of Homer engraved from the compositions of John Flaxman..., 2 volumes, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1805, numerous engraved plates, some spotting & water stains, original boards, title labels to upper boards, spines worn, some marks & water stains to covers, oblong folio,Brangwyn (Frank), Windmills, 1st edition, London: John Lane, 1923, 16 colour plates and few monochrome illustrations, some light spotting & toning, original yellow cloth, boards & spine lightly faded & rubbed, large 8vo, plus other Brangwyn related including Belgium, 1st edition, London: Kegan Paul, 1916, 52 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, bookplate to the front pastedown, original cloth spine to blue boards, boards slightly water stained, spine slightly rubbed & toned, large 4to; Eöthen: Or Traces Of Travel Brought Home From The East, 1st edition, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1913, 12 tipped-in colour plates and monochrome illustrations, some spotting throughout, original decorated yellow cloth, spine faded & rubbed, joints split, large 8vo, plus other miscellaneous art reference etc., some in dust jackets, 8vo/folioQTY: (2 cartons)
Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds, volume I only of two (Land Birds), 1st edition, 2nd issue, Newcastle: Sol. Hodgson for Beilby & Bewick, 1797, 2nd issue with partly obscured vignette on p. 285, wood engraved illustrations, some spotting, previous owner inscriptions to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with:Bewick (Thomas), A General History of Quadrupeds, 4th edition, Newcastle: printed by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby and T. Bewick, 1800, wood engraved illustrations, upper corner of p. xix of index torn away, occasional light spotting and toning, contemporary presentation inscription to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, modern reback, 8vo,Bingley (William), Memoirs of British Quadrupeds, illustrative principally of their habits of life, instincts, sagacity and uses to mankind. Arranged accordfing to the system of Linnaeus, 1st edition, London: printed for Darton and Harvey & others, 1809, engraved illustrations after Samuel Howitt, some spotting and offsetting, previous owner monogram 'EH' & heron stamp to front pastedown, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, 8vo,Paterson (Daniel), Paterson's British Itinerary. Being a new and accurate delineation and description of the direct and principal cross-roads of Great Britain, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Carington Bowles, 1785, hand-coloured engraved double page map, engraved calligraphic titles, dedication, 358 strip maps, printed two to a page and back to back, a few light spots, contemporary calf gilt, spines repaired, some edge wear, 8vo,Cussans (John Edwin), History of Hertfordshire, 6 parts in 2 volumes only (of 3), 1870-77, portrait frontispiece to volume I, folding map, 15 chromolithograph and tinted or colour lithograph plates, illustrations, bookplates of Charles H. Athill, College of Arms, top edge gilt, contemporary half morocco, volume I lower cover detached, some wear and losses to spines, rubbed, 4to, together with John Nichols' The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester, 2 volumes (volume III part I & volume IV part II) only, 1800-1811 QTY: (a carton)
Bible. A New and Complete Family Bible: Containing the Old and New Testament at Large, with notes and illustrations, London: printed for R. Baldwin, E. and C. Dilly and others, 1770, engraved frontispiece and plates, text in double column, one or two light stains, previous owner inscriptions of Joseph Hawkins, 1775, front endpaper detached, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, folio, together with Stackhouse (Thomas). Copies of Drawings Illustrative of a Course of Lectures on the Architectural & other Remains of Britain, 2 volumes, circa 1833, 40 plates, a few detached, occasional light spotting and toning, small marginal insect damage, original wrappers, second volume lacking rear wrapper, some soiling, 4to, plus Mintorn (John and Horatio). The Hand-Book for Modelling Wax Flowers. Dedicated by special permission to Her Grace, the Duchess of Northumberland, 1st edition, London: George Routledge, 1844, 84 pp., light toning, lacking front endpaper, original cloth gilt, small split to upper joint, 8vo, with others including N. Hudson Moore's The Lace Book, 1905, The Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, by Henry D. Inglis, 4th edition, 1838, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, 1902, Rabindranath Tagore's The Crescent Moon, 1913, Mother Goose the Old Nursery Rhymes, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, circa 1913, plus others Beatrix Potter etc ,QTY: (carton)
Meriton (George). A Geographical Description of the World. With a brief account of the several empires, dominions, and parts thereof. As also the natures of the people; the customs ... and commodities ... With a description of the principal cities ... Together with a short direction for travellers, 3rd edition, enlarged, London: William Leake, John Leake, 1679, lacking leaves G6 & G7, few leaves frayed, dust-soiling, toning, some damp stains and few marks, contemporary sheep, joints cracked and repairs at head & foot of spine, 12mo, together with:Hall (Samuel Carter), Ireland: Its Scenery, Character, &c., 3 volumes, London: How & Parsons, 1841, engraved frontispiece, titles within decorative wood engraved borders, numerous engraved plates, wood engraved vignette illustrations, some spotting and few marks, contemporary half morocco, volume 1 with repair at head of spine, light wear mostly to spines, 4to,Howitt (William), Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle-fields, and scenes illustrative of striking passages in English history and poetry, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, London: Longman, Brown, Green [& others], 1856, wood engraved vignette illustrations, near contemporary green half morocco, gilt decorated spines, 8vo, plus other 18th & 19th century antiquarian etc., including bindingsQTY: (2 cartons)
Lennox (William). Merrie England : Its Sports and Pastimes, London: T. C. Newby, 1858, front gutters split, some light toning & spotting, original gilt decorated embossed red cloth, boards & spine rubbed & hinges cracked, 8vo, together with:Watkins Pitchford (D. J. 'B.B'), The Wayfaring Tree, 1st edition, London: Hollis & Carter Ltd., 1945, 12 monochrome illustrations by the author, some minor toning, original blue cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other country pursuits & sporting reference from the family library of Henry Williamson, including volumes inscribed to him and those owned by family (Richard Williamson [son] & C. R. C. Hibbert [father-in-law]), some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, overall condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves )
Sutherland (Graham). The Work of Graham Sutherland, New York: David McKay, 1961, black and white portrait frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout ( a few colour), lightly spotted & toned, original pictorial paper boards, some wear, glassine wrapper, torn with loss, 4to, together with:Keynes (Geoffrey). William Blake's Water-Colours, illustrating the poems of Thomas Gray, Chicago: J. Philip O'Hara in association with the Trianon Press, 1972, illustrations throughout (many colour), original blue cloth, pictorial dust jacket, lightly marked and rubbed, 4to, withTyndale (Walter). An Artist In Egypt, 1st edition, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912, 27 tipped-in colour plates with paper guards, some minor marginal toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine lightly marked & rubbed to head & foot, large 4to, withHind (C. Lewis), Turner's Golden Visions, 1st edition, London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1910, 50 tipped in colour plates with paper guards, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light spotting & toning, some light damp damage to the fore-edge, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated cloth, boards slightly damp damaged, spine toned with a small tear to the foot, large 8vo, plusMillais (John Guille), The Life And Letters of Sir John Everett Millais, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1899, numerous monochrome illustrations, minor loss to volume 1 front endpaper, previous owner ink stamps to the head of both half-title, some spotting & light toning, top edges gilt, original uniform gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spines lightly rubbed, 8vo, and other art reference & related, including A History Of Painting, 8 volumes, by Haldane Macfall, London: T. C and E. C. Jack, 1911, original uniform gilt decorated red cloth, large 8vo, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio QTY: (6 shelves & a carton)
De La Faille (J. B.). L'Oeuvre de Vincent van Gogh, Catalogue Raisonné, 4 volumes, Paris: Les Editions G. van Oest, 1928, numerous monochrome illustrations, some spotting & light toning, original uniform cloth with paper spine labels, boards & spines slightly toned with some minor loss, large 8vo, together with:Van Der Veen (Wouter & Peter Knapp), Vincent van Gogh A Auvers, 1st edition, Paris: Éditions du Chêne, 2009, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plusSund (Judy). True to Temperament, Van Gogh and French Naturalist Literature, 1st edition, Cambridge: University Press, 1992, colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 4to, and other Vincent van Gogh reference, including The Complete Letters of Vincent van Gogh, 3 volumes, London: Thames and Hudson, 1958, original black cloth in slipcase, 8vo, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves )
Marryat (Frederick 'Captain'). Olla Podrida, 1st edition, London: Richard Bentley, 1849, gutters cracked, advertisements to the front & rear endpapers, some toning throughout, original gilt decorated embossed green cloth, spine faded with slight loss to the head, boards slightly faded & rubbed, 8vo, together with:Mitford (Mary Russell), Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery, 2 volumes, new edition, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1852, engraved frontispieces & title pages with paper guards, some minor toning, original uniform gilt decorated embossed green cloth, spines slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plusJanin (Jules), The American In Paris: Or Heath's Picturesque Annual for 1843, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843The American In Paris During The Summer,...; Or Heath's Picturesque Annual for 1844, 1844, 36 engraved illustrations by Eugene Lami, period previous owner inscriptions to the front endpapers, some light toning & spotting, all edges gilt, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spines slightly faded & rubbed, 8vo, and other 19th & early 20th-century literature, including The Village On The Cliff, by Anne Thackeray, 3rd edition, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1867, 8vo, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some gilt decorated, G/VG, 8voQTY: (6 shelves)
Roger-Marx (Claude). L'Oeuvre Gravé De Vuillard, limited edition, Monte-Carlo: André Sauret Éditions De Livre, 1948, 67 colour & monochrome lithographic illustrations with tissue-guards, some minor marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly toned, large 8vo, 134/2500Bonnard Lithographe, 1952, 98 colour & monochrome lithographic illustrations, some minor toning, original wrappers in slipcase, some shelf-wear to the slipcase, large 8vo, together with:Bayard (Emile), Les Arts de la Femme, Encyclopédie Pratique..., Paris: Librairie Charles Delagrave, circa 1904, numerous monochrome illustrations & vignettes, some toning & light spotting throughout, contemporary quarter calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, large 8vo, plusHeubner (Fritz, illustrator), La Princesse De Babylone, limited edition, München: Julius Schröder Verlag, 1922, signed by the illustrator to the limitation page, 20 monochrome etchings with tissue-guards, some light spotting & marginal toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated vellum, large 8vo, 32/250, and other late 19th & early 20th-century French language literature & illustrated literature, including Fable De La Fontaine, illustrated by Grandville, Paris: Librarie Garnier Frères, circa 1900, contemporary half vellum with hand painted spine, 8vo, some leather binding, some original cloth, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4to QTY: (5 shelves )
Morison (Stanley). Modern Fine Printing..., limited edition, London: Ernest Benn, 1925, 328 monochrome facsimile examples of type, some light toning & offsetting, original two-tone cloth, boards & spine slightly marked & rubbed, folio, 27/650, together with:Central School Of Arts & Crafts, publisher, Birmingham Printing School, an occasional pamphlet showing specimens of work done by the students during session..., Birmingham, 1926-30, [9 booklets plus 2 supplements bound in 1], colour & monochrome illustrations, book plates to the front pastedown, contemporary endpapers, some slight toning, contemporary brown cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, large 8vo, plusStone (Reynolds), The Wood Engravings Of Gwen Raverat, 1st edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1959, 271 monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to the head, 4to, and Mclean (Rurai), Victorian Book Design and colour printing, 2nd edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1972, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, plus other modern type, printing & book reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio QTY: (3 shelves )
Bennett (Arnold). Elsie And The Child, limited edition, London: Cassell and Company, printed at the Curwen Press, 1929, colour illustrations by E McKnight Kauffer, minor toning to the endpapers, original boards in slipcase, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo 332/750, together with:Melville (Herman), Benito Cereno, limited edition, London: The Nonesuch Press, 1926, colour illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, some light marginal toning, original red cloth, tall 8vo, 7/1650, plusCollis (Maurice) Quest For Sita..., limited edition, London: Faber and Faber, 1956, monochrome illustrations by Mervyn Peake, some minor marginal toning, original black cloth, 8vo, un-numbered copy of 500, and Conybeare (Edward) , Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely, limited edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1910, numerous monochrome illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs, some spotting & light toning, original red cloth, spine & boards slightly faded, 8vo, un-numbered copy of 250, plus other illustrated literature & Cambridge reference, all original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to QTY: (3 shelves )
Hayter (S. W.). New Ways Of Gravure, A Practical Guide..., 1st edition, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1949, monochrome illustrations, some light toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers rubbed with some loss to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Museum Of Modern Art, publisher, Art In Our Time, an Exhibition to celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art and the opening of its New Building, New York, 1939, numerous monochrome illustrations, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning throughout, original wrappers, covers slightly toned with minor rubbing to head & foot, 8vo, includes an original pamphlet from the exhibition, plusAuerbach (Erna), Nicholas Hilliard, 1st edition, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961, numerous monochrome illustrations, original red cloth, 8vo, and other modern art & art reference, some original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (3 shelves )
Sparrow (Walter Shaw). Henry Alken, limited edition, London: Williams and Norgate, 1927, 8 colour & 64 monochrome illustrations, signed by Theodore Cooke to the limitation page, original white cloth, top edge gilt, boards lightly marked, large 4to, 182/250, together with:Thomson (David Croal), Life And Labours of Hablot Knight Browne "Phiz", London: Chapman and Hall, 1884, 130 illustrations, extra text cuttings pasted down to the rear endpapers, some light toning & offsetting, top edge gilt, original decorated brown cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, folio, plusTrollope (Anthony), Orley Farm, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1862, monochrome illustrations by J. E. Millais, some light spotting & toning, uniform contemporary gilt decorated green half calf, boards & spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other 19th & early 20th-century literature, including The Martian, A Novel, by George Du Maurier, limited edition large paper copy, London: Harper & Brothers, 1898, original quarter vellum to green cloth boards, large 8vo, 181/250, some leather bindings, many original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (5 shelves )
Lépicié (M.). Catalogue Raisonné Des Tableaux Du Roy, Avec Un Abrégé De La Vie Des Peintres, Fait par ordre de Sa Majesté, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Paris: De L'Imprimerie Royale, 1752, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some light toning & spotting, contemporary uniform gilt decorated mottled full calf with gilt armorial decorations to the front & rear boards, slightly rubbed to head & foot with some minor loss, large 8vo, together with:Bedford (W. K. R.), Malta And The Knights Hospitallers, London: Seeley And Co, 1894, 4 monochrome plates plus 25 in-text illustrations, bound with The Picture Gallery Of Charles I, by Philip Claude, London Seeley And Co., 1896, 4 monochrome plates plus 32 illustrations, and Whitehall Historical And Architectural Notes, by W. J. Loftie, London: Seeley And Co., 1895, 4 monochrome plates plus 23 illustrations, some light toning & spotting, top edge gilt, bound in contemporary gilt decorated half vellum, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plusSeeley (J. R.), Life And Times Of Stein; Or, Germany And Prussia In The Napolonic Age, 2 volumes, Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1879, monochrome portrait frontispiece, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some toning, top edges gilt, contemporary uniform hilt decorated red half morocco bound by R. W. Smith, volume 1 front board sympathetically repaired, slightly rubbed to head & foot, and other 18th, 19th & early 20th-century art reference & literature, including Catalogue Of The Pictures In The Collection Of The Hon, Sir John Ward...At Dudley House, Park Lane, Privately Printed, 1927, period inscription to the front endpaper by Wilfred Parling (?), original gilt decorated blue half calf, 8vo, all leather bindings, some foreign language & odd volumes, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4toApproximately 60 volumesQTY: (3 shelves)
Murdoch (John). Catalogue of the Christian Vernacular Literature of India: with hints on the management of Indian tract societies, Madras: Caleb Foster, 1870, bookplate of Thomas Greenwood to front free endpaper, ownership inscription & bookseller's ticket to front pastedown, a few light spots, contemporary half calf gilt, library numbers in gilt to spine base, worn, 8vo, together with:Hunt (J.H). Indian "Fakirs", presentation copy, London: Adlard & Son, 1934, inscribed by the author to front pastedown, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, leaves lightly toned to margins, original pale blue paper boards, lightly marked and rubbed, 4to, withNorton (W.K). Photographs of the Pilgrims Mission, Benares, India, circa 1920, 12 mounted albumen prints with printed captions below, original grey paper wrappers, oblong 8vo and another relatedQTY: (4)
Egan (Piece 'An Amateur Sportsman'). Sporting Anecdotes; Original And Select: Including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons who have appeared on The Turf, London: Albion Press, 1804, 16 engraved illustrations, modern endpapers, some light spotting & toning, top edge gilt, later gilt decorated tree calf bound by Hatchards, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Briscoe (W. A.), The Ballad Of Betsy Ann , Recollections of an Old Hunter, 1st edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1926, tipped-in colour frontispiece & 5 monochrome plates plus in-text illustrations, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning, original white cloth spine to blue boards, paper spine label toned with minor loss, 4to, plusEdwards (Lionel), Famous Foxhunters, 1st edition, London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1932, 34 colour & monochrome illustrations, minor marginal toning, top edge gilt, original red cloth, spine & boards lightly faded, large 4to, and other early 20th-century & modern sporting & natural history reference, including The Royal Natural History, 12 volumes, edited by Richard Lydekker, London: Frederick Warne, 1894, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, 8vo, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (6 shelves )
Gray (Thomas). Poems, privately printed for Eton College, London: The Medici Society, 1928, signed Eton 'Hunc Librum' front endpaper, some minor spotting, top edge gilt, original full vellum with gilt decorated armorial to the front board, lightly rubbed & spotted, 4to, together with:Allmand (Christopher), Power, Culture, And Religion In France c.1350 - c.1550, 1st edition, Woodbridge: Boydell, 1989, signed by the author to the title page, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers very lightly spotted, 8vo, plusAddenbrooke (J. Homfray), Verses, privately printed, Bath: S. W. Simms, 1917, tipped-in monochrome photograph portrait frontispiece, period inscription to the front endpaper, some light marginal toning, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated blue full morocco, 8vo, and other modern miscellaneous literature & history reference, including The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings, 4 volumes, by Michael Jaffé, 1st editions, London: Phaidon, 1994, large 4to, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves )
Bennett (Arnold). Paris Nights, and Other Impressions of Places and People, 1st edition, London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1913, monochrome illustrations by E. A. Rickards, some light spotting & toning, original brown cloth spine to boards, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Pope (Mildred K. & Eleanor C. Lodge, editors), Life of the Black Prince, by The Herald of Sir John Chandos, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1910, inscribed by Eleanor C. Lodge to the front endpaper, gutters cracked, some light toning throughout, original white cloth spine to blue boards slightly toned & marked, 8vo, plusNoel (B. W.), Notes of a Tour in the Valleys of Piedmont,1st edition, London: James Nisbet And Co., 1855, monochrome folding map to the front, some light marginal toning, original blue cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20th-century history reference, including Historic Devices, Badge, And War-Cries, by Mrs. Bury Palliser, 1st edition, London: Sampson Low, Son & Marston, 1870, original red cloth, 8vo, all original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves )
Wells (H. G.). Democracy Under Revision, a lecture delivered at The Sorbonne, March 15th 1927, 1st editin, New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927, some water damage to the front & rear endpapers, some light toning, original blue cloth spine to boards, front & rear boards slightly water damaged & rubbed, loss to the front board label, 8vo, together with:Smith, Elder & Co., publisher, A Collection of Letters of W. M. Thackeray 1847-1855, London, 1887, monochrome illustrations, some light toning, original brown cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, plusKipling (Rudyard), Soldier Tales, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1896, 21 monochrome illustrations, bookplate to the front pastedown, some light toning, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20-century literature, bibliography & related, including works by Marie Corelli, H. Rider Haggard, G. M. Henty, J. M. Barrie, Arnold Bennett, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8voQTY: (6 shelves)
Jimenez (Juan Ramon). Platero Y Yo, limited edition, Madrid: Hisa Ediciones, 1975, 21 monochrome plates signed & numbered in pencil, pages unbound in original green leatherette folder in slipcase, slightly rubbed to head & foot & hinges, folio, 22/150 together with:Hopkins (Gerard Manley), A Vision of the Mermaids, limited edition, Oxford: University Press, 1929, 4 monochrome facsimile pages, minor toning, original black cloth spine to boards, some light toning to the front & rear, large 8vo, un-numbered copy of 250, plusFraser (Claude Lovat), Characters From Dickens, limited edition, London: J. C. & E. C. Jack, circa 1924, 18 tipped-in colour plates plus monochrome vignettes, some light spotting & toning, original black cloth to rubbed yellow boards, large 8vo, 205/350, and other literature, poetry, & literary reference, including works on Charles Dickens, John Keats, G.M. Hopkins, many original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/folio QTY: (6 shelves )
Dulac (Edmund, illustrator). Stories From Hans Andersen, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911, 28 tipped-in colour plates, period inscription to the front endpaper, front gutters cracked, some light toning & spotting, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spine slight faded, rubbed & marked, large 4to, together with:The Badminton Library, 14 volumes, mixed edition, London: Longmans, Green, And Co., circa 1887-1920, including Athletics and Football, Boating, Fencing Boxing Wrestling, Fishing, Riding Polo, Mountaineering, numerous monochrome illustrations, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some light toning & spotting, all in original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plusAinger (A. C., selected by), Eton In Prose & Verse, An Anthology, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910, 29 tipped-in colour plates, bookplate to the front pastedown, some spotting & light toning, original gilt decorated full morocco with fabric ties intact, boards & spine lightly & marked, large 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20th-century literature & illustrated literature, including The Works of Rudyard Kipling, 23 volumes, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898-1906, original uniform plum cloth, 8vo, The Works of Alexandre Dumas, 26 volumes, London: The Athenaeum Press, circa 1900, original uniform cloth, 8vo, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves )
Gauguin (Paul). Racontars de Rapin, Fac-similé du manuscript de Paul Gauguin, Tahiti: Éditions Avant et Après, 1994, colour & monochrome illustrations, original cloth, large 8vo, together with:Wildenstein (Daniel), Monet, Or The Triumph of Impressionism, 4 volumes, Köln: Taschen, 1996, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, original uniform blue cloth in slipcase, light rubbed, large 8vo, plus Berson (Ruth). The New Painting, Impressionism 1874-1886, 2 volumes, 1st edition, San Francisco: Fine Arts Museum, 1996, monochrome illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, light rubbing to head & foot, 4to, and other modern Impressionism reference & related, some original cloth in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves & a carton)
Macmillan & Co, publisher. Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving, 1876, illustrated by Randolph CaldecottOur Village, by Mary Russell Mitford, 1893, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, bookplate to the front pastedownCoridon's Song And other Verses From Various Sources, 1894, illustrated by Hugh ThomsonThe School for Scandal and The Rivals, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1896, illustrated by Edmund J. SullivanCranford, by Elizabeth Gaskell, 1898, illustrated by Hugh ThomsonThe History of Henry Esmond, Esq., by William Makepeace Thackeray, 1905, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, all volumes with some light toning & spotting, all edges gilt, all in original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with:Grahame (Kenneth), Dream Days, London: The Bodley Head, 1930, illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning, original illustrated white cloth, boards & spines slightly toned & marked, 8vo, plusLang (Andrew, editor), Poets' Country, London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1907, 50 colour illustrations by Francis S. Walker, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light spotting & toning, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late 19th & early 20th-century illustrated literature, including Rudyard Kipling, W. Heath Robinson, Russell Flint, Charles Robinson, all original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to QTY: (6 shelves )
Thomson (Hugh, illustrator). The Story of Rosina, and other Verses, by Austin Dobson, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1895, monochrome illustrations, period & later inscriptions to the front endpaper, some toning, spotting & light marks, front gutter cracked, top edge gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with:Darton (F. J. Harvey), Vincent Crummles, His Theatre And His Times, limited edition, London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1926, colour frontispiece & 14 monochrome illustrations, bookplate to the front pastedown, some toning & spotting, original two-tone cloth, boards & spine rubbed with some loss to the spine label, 8vo, un-numbered copy of 400, plusLondon Topographical Society, publisher, The A to Z of Regency London,1st edition, 1985, monochrome facsimiles, bookplate & later inscription to the front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, and other late 19th-century & modern history & topography reference & biography, many original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQTY: (6 shelves)
De Rose (Peter L. & S. W. McGuire). A Concordance to the Works of Jane Austen, 3 volumes, 1st edition, New York: Garland Publishing, 1982, original uniform green cloth, spines lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, together with:Ross (Louise, editor), Jane Austine Family History, 5 volumes, London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1995, signed & inscribed by David Gilson to Chris Viveash, bookplates to the front pastedowns, original uniform blue cloth in slipcase, 8vo, plusLord Brabourne (Edward, editor), Letters of Jane Austen, 2 volumes, London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1884, monochrome frontispieces, some light toning, spotting & wear, bookplates to the front pastedowns, rebound in green cloth retaining original gilt decorated boards & spines, slightly rubbed, 8vo, and other modern Jane Austen reference & related, many original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8voQTY: (3 shelves)
Livingstone (David). Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1857, folding wood-engraved frontispiece, engraved portrait (with light water stain), folding section, 2 folding maps, wood-engravings, one or two small stains, contemporary tree calf gilt, spine with red labels, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with William Kingston's Great African Travellers from Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley, 1874QTY: (2)
Marshall (John). Taxila, an illustrated account of archaeological excavations carried out at Taxila under the orders of the government of India between the years 1913 and 1934, 1st edition, 3 volumes, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1951, black and white frontispiece to each, 246 black and white illustrations after photographs to third volume, some leaves with small light marginal damp-stain to upper margin, original red cloth gilt, dust jackets, a few closed marginal tears, extremities rubbed, 4toQTY: (3)
Mawson (John). Records of the Indian Command of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B., comprising all his General Orders remarks on Courts Martial, etc. etc., with an appendix, containing reports of speeches, copies of letters, and notices of public proceedings, extracted from content paronymous? prints, 1st edition, Calcutta: R. C. Leparge & Company, British Library, 1851, wood engraved portrait frontispiece, 244+lix pp., without the leaf of index and errata at end, light soiling to first few leaves, original printed boards with old plain cloth back strip, rubbed and marked with some wear to edges, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Scarce. Four copies in the U.K. (BL SOAS, Hull, and Aberdeen). WorldCat gives three locations in the USA and one in Canada.
Powell (J.W). Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1886, illustrations throughout (including colour and full-page), original green pictorial cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 4to, together with: Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-85, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1888, illustrations throughout, 3 maps (two folding in rear pocket), original green pictorial cloth gilt, some light wear, 4to, withThirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1896, full-page illustrations throughout, further illustrations to text, original green pictorial cloth gilt, a few marks, some light wear, with 6 other annual reports by the Bureau of Ethnology QTY: (9)
Pritchett (Robert Taylor). "Gamle Norge". Rambles and Scrambles in Norway, 1st edition, London: Virtue & Co., 1879, numerous plates and illustrations (one detached), light spotting to half title, all edges gilt, original pictorial cloth gilt, spine ends a little rubbed, large paper copy, royal 8vo, together with Sandeman (Fraser). Angling Travels in Norway, 1st edition, London: Chapman & Hall, 1895, illustrations, including 4 colour plates of flies, occasional light spotting, endpapers toned, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original cloth gilt, spine rubbed with some fading, 8vo, plus Goodman (E.J.) New Ground in Norway. Ringerike-Telemarken-Saetersdalen, 1st edition, London: Hudson & Kearns,1896, folding map, half-tone plates by Paul Lange, advertisements at end, frontispiece with marginally excised, original cloth gilt, some fading to spine, 8vo, with 7 others including Ida Pfeiffer's Visit to Iceland, 2nd edition, 1853, Norway. Official Publication for the Paris Exhibition 1900, T. Francis Bumpus's The Cathedrals and Churches of Norway, Sweden and Denmark, circa 1905, and Samuel J. Beckett The Fjords and Folk of Norway, 2nd edition, 1928 QTY: (10)
Rae (Colin). Malaboch or notes from my diary on the Boer Campaign of 1894 against the Chief Malaboch of Blaauwberg, District Zoutpansberg, South African Republic. To which is appended a synopsis of the Johannesburg Crisis of 1896, 1st edition, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Cape Town: J.C. Juta and Co., 1898, folding map, half-tone illustrations, some light toning, light spotting front and rear, bookplate, original red cloth gilt, edges slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Matthews (J.W.) Incwadi Yami or Twenty Years' Personal Experience in South Africa, 1st US edition, New York: Rogers & Sherwood, 1887, illustrations, a little slight toning and creases, hinges reinforced, bookplates removed front and rear, original cloth gilt, spine repaired, one corner bumped, previous owner name to top fore edges, 8vo, with 3 others: Stanley and Africa: Also the travels, adventures adn discoveries of Captain John Speke, Captain Richard F. Burton, Captain James Grant, Sir Samuel and Lady Baker, and other distinguished explorers, circa 1890, Arthur Colquhoun's The Renascence of South Africa, 1900, and Erskine Childers's In The Ranks of the C.I.V., 3rd impression, 1901 (rebound)QTY: (5)
Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, 1st quarto edition, 6 volumes in 3, London: Day & Son, 1855-56, 248 tinted lithographed plates (including titles and portraits), 2 lithographed maps by Louis Haghe after Roberts, occasional light spotting but generally clean, repaired tear to text leaf in volume 5, contemporary brown morocco gilt, all edges gilt, 6 spine compartments separated by thick raised bands, 4 compartments with gilt double-rule border incorporating gilt foliate devices, some wear to extremities, 4toQTY: (3)NOTE:Abbey Travel 388.
Rogers (Samuel). Italy, a Poem, London: Edward Moxon, 1838, half title, 55 engraved plates after Turner, advertisement leaf, some light spotting, rear endpaper torn with loss, bookplate, all edges gilt, contemporary morocco gilt, edges a little rubbed, large paper copy, 4to, together with Fifty-Six Engravings Illustrative of Italy. A Poem, by Samuel Rogers, London: Jennings and Chaplin, circa 1830, 56 mounted engraved plates on india paper, after Turner, Flaxman and others, some light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary morocco gilt, upper cover detached, edges rubbed, folio, plus Milton (John). Milton's Paradise Lost, with the life of the author to which is prefixed the celebrated critique by Samuel Johnson, London: C. Whittingham for T. Heptinstall, 1799, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title, 24 mezzotint plates by John Martin, subscribers list at end, occasional light spotting, previous owner inscription, hinges reinforced, bookplate, top edge gilt, contemporary morocco gilt, rebacked, most of original spine relaid, edges rubbed, large 8vo, and A Selection from the Liber Studiorum of J.M.W. Turner, 4 parts, circa 1890QTY: (4)
Simpson (William). The Seat of the War in the East, 2 volumes (First & Second Series), London: Paul & Dominic Colnaghi, 1855-[56], a collection of 102 tinted lithograph plates, including First Series with tinted lithograph title, dedication and 40 tinted plates, and Second Series with 32 plates only, together with another First Series volume containing 29 plates only, a few plates with water stains, occasional light spotting and soiling, one First Series title detached, one or two marginal tears, contemporary half morocco, rubbed with some wear, folio (sheet size 36.5 x 55 cm) QTY: (3)NOTE:Abbey Travel 237. The complete work in two volumes comprised 81 plates, including titles.
Slingsby (William Cecil). Norway. The Northern Playground. Sketches of Climbing and Mountain Exploration in Norway between 1872 and 1903, 1st edition, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904, 9 maps, a few double-page, half-tone plates, illustrations, occasional light spotting, contemporary owner signature to half title, 1904, original green cloth, spine slightly darkened, a couple of small marks to lower cover, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Neate S83. "Slingsby was one of the leading climbers of his generation, climbing in Britain and the Alps, but he is still revered in Norway as the 'Father' of Norwegian mountaineering. His book remains the classic, indispensable work on the region." (Neate).
Stanley (Henry Morton). In Darkest Africa, 1st US edition, New York: Charles Scribners, 1890, portrait frontispieces, numerous illustrations (many full-page), 3 folding maps to rear pockets, rear hinge of volume 2 cracked, lightly spotted, original green pictorial cloth gilt, some wear, 8vo, together with:Younghusband (G.J). The Relief of Chitral, 1st edition, 3rd impression, London: Macmillan and Co, 1895, half-title, frontispiece, 22 plates, folding map, lightly spotted and dust-soiled, rear hinge cracked, original red pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, withJackson (Frederick). Early Days in East Africa, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold & Co, 1930, half-title, portrait frontispiece, 15 black and white plates after photographs, folding map to rear, a few light spots, original green cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, with 19 others relatedQTY: (23)
Stark (Freya). Seen in the Hadhramaut, signed edition deluxe, London: John Murray, 1938, signed by the author to half-title, frontispiece of the author, map of Southern Arabia by Hawes, black and white illustrations after photographs with accompanying captions to adjacent pages, light occasional spotting, original beige half cloth gilt, top edge gilt, some wear, dust jacket, a few large closed tears, 8vo, 14 of 25 copiesQTY: (1)NOTE:A scarce limited edition, only 25 copies published. Specially bound with a portrait of the author.
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Torquemada (Juan de). Primera[-tercera] parte de los veinte i un libros rituales i monarchia indiana, con el origen y guerras, de los indios ocidentales, de sus poblaccones, descubrimiento, conquista, conuersion, y otras cosas marauillosas de la mesma tierra..., 3 volumes, 2nd edition, Madrid: Nicolas Rodriguez Franco, 1723, engraved titles to each volume (verso vol. 1 title discreetly strengthened to lower margin towards gutter, verso of vol. 3 title strengthened to upper outer corner and with early crossed through manuscript note), one folding engraved map, woodcut decorative initials, blind stamp to final leaves in each volume, occasional light damp stains, modern quarter white morocco, white buckram sides, small folio in 4s.QTY: (3)NOTE:Palau, 335033; Sabin, 95212. The second and best edition of this fundamental source of information for the history of California, the southwest, northern Mexico and Texas, was extensively revised by the Spanish historian Andres Gonzalez de Barcia Carballido y Zuniga (1673-1743), who added indexes and his own notes.The first volume contains the history of New Spain, the second volume the religious beliefs and practices of the Indians in Mexico and the third volume the development of the Catholic Church in New Spain. Written by the Franciscan provincial superior of Mexico, this edition was corrected and updated by Barcia Carballido y Zuniga. The text makes particular use of the unpublished manuscript of Gerónimo Mendieta, who reached Mexico in 1554 and spent his life among the Indians.
Bruce (James). Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, 6 volumes, 1st Dublin edition, 1790-91, 60 engraved plates and maps only (of 62, lacking plates 41 & 46), 2 maps with repaired tears, occasional light offsetting, contemporary sheep, modern calf rebacks with red labels, a little rubbed, 8vo QTY: (6)NOTE:Sold with all faults not subject to return.
Wheeler (Stephen). History of the Delhi Coronation Durbar, held on the first of January 1903 to celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Edward VII Emperor of India, London: John Murray, 1904, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 48 plates (20 photogravure), 5 maps and plans (2 folding), light spotting and toning, original red decorative cloth gilt, top edge gilt worn, 4toQTY: (1)
Williamson (Thomas). Oriental Field Sports; Being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the Wild Sports of the East, 2 volumes in one, London: W. Bulmer for Edward Orme, 1808, additional engraved titles, 40 uncoloured aquatint plates after Samuel Howett, some offsetting, light spotting and toning, previous owner inscriptions to front endpaper, hinges reinforced, bookplate, contemporary diced calf, rebacked with red label (faded), light edge wear, large 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Abbey Travel 431; Schwerdt II pp. 198-99; Tooley 509.
Beattie (William). Caledonia Illustrated in a Series of Views taken expressly for the work by W.H. Bartlett, T. Alom and others..., London & New York: George Virtue, circa 1840, additional engraved decorative title to each volume, engraved map and 168 engraved plates, occasional spotting, bookplate of Samuel Ingall to upper pastedowns, all edges gilt, near contemporary red half morocco with gilt decorated spine, 4to, together with:View Book, Views of Edinburgh and its vicinity, Edinburgh: Banks & Co., circa 1865, engraved title and 26 vignette plates, light scattered spotting, all edges gilt, original blue cloth, upper cover blocked in gilt, lightly scuffed, oblong 8vo,View Book, Scenery in the Western Highlands on the route from Oban to Iona, Staffa & Glencoe, Edinburgh: Banks and Co., circa 1865, engraved title and 26 vignette plates, light scattered spotting, all edges gilt, original blue cloth, upper cover blocked in gilt, neatly rebacked preserving original spine, oblong 8vo,QTY: (4)
Tom Carr a signed print of the Durham Light Infantry Beagles at Middleton (with key to the rear), 25 x 38 cm, framed and mounted, together with Lionel Edwards a print of the Badsworth Hunt, 28 x 38 cm, framed and mounted and Lionel Edwards a limited edition print "The Waterford Hunt" 5/250, published by the Trion Gallery, 34 x 52 cm, framed and mounted.
Joseph Bourne & Son, a 12 bore side by side hammer shotgun, with 30" Damascus barrels, improved and improved choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked Joseph Bourne & Son Birmingham, the action with light scroll engraving, top lever and fitted with a 14 1/4" lop Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 26209. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
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