Pakistan and Kashmir. Story of the North West Province, Peshawar: Government Printing and Stationery, 1929, half-title, frontispiece, 9 black and white plates after photographs, 2 folding maps to pockets, tissue-guards, light marginal dust-soiling, spotting, original publisher's leather binding, lettered in gilt to front cover and backstrip, gilt border, lacking head and tailcap, margins worn, extremities rubbed resulting in loss, 8vo, together with: Neve (Arthur). The Tourist's Guide to Kashmir, Ladakh, Skardo, &c, Lahore: Civil and Military Gazette, 1933, two folding colour maps to rear, endpapers and pastedowns marginally spotted and damp-stained, bookseller's ticket to lower margin of front free endpaper, original publisher's cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, upper margin of rear cover damp-stained, boards worn, extremities rubbed, 8voQty: (2)
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Inky Parrot Press. Night Thoughts & Other Poems, written by C.H. Sisson between August & November 1982, Inky Parrot Press, Oxford Polytechnic, 1983, linocut illustrations by Annie Newham, original wrappers, small tears at head of spine, 4to, together with Nash (Paul, illustrator). Mister Bosphorus and the Muses or a short history of poetry in Britain, variety entertainment in four acts, words by Ford Maddox Ford, London: Duckworth, 1923, wood-engraved illustrations by Paul Nash, some light spotting, original cloth-backed boards, marginal toning to covers, 4to, with seven others including Essex: Highways, Byways, and Waterways, by C.R.B. Barrett, 1892 (limited edition 117/120), Geographia Antiqua: Being a complete set of maps of antient geography, beautifully engraved from Cellarius..., new edition, 1812, Gilbert Rumbold's The Wayside Book, [1934] and Frank Carr's Sailing Barges, 1931 (inscribed by the author)Qty: (9)
![[Isaac, Frederick Simeon?]. Odds and Ends in Prose and Verse, by Pater, London: privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1908](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/4f62b732-2784-4580-9f55-ae36010384d5/468x382.jpg)
[Isaac, Frederick Simeon?]. Odds and Ends in Prose and Verse, by Pater, London: privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1908, half-title, photographic portrait frontispiece, occasional light spotting, all edges gilt, original black morocco gilt, tall 8voQty: (1)Footnote: A handsome copy in fine condition of a scarce title, privately printed in small numbers.
Johnson (Lionel). Poems, 1st edition, London: Elkin Mathews and Boston: Copeland & Day, 1895, title-page vignette and colophon device printed in red, signed presentation inscription from the publisher Grant Richards to his grandson Peter Taylor to title upper right, 'To Peter Taylor on his sixteenth birthday from his grandfather Grant Richards, this rare and beautiful book by a Wykehamist', and with a long signed note from Richards to his grandson respecting the book loosely inserted, paperclip impression and light markings to upper margins of preliminary leaves and loose note, uncut, original boards, soiling and edge wear, remains of backstrip loosely inserted, 8voQty: (2)Footnote: The first issue of this key British literature publication of the 1890s comprised 25 numbered and inscribed copies by Johnson. This is a second issue, one of 750 regular copies.
Liddell (Colonel R.S.) The Memoirs of the Tenth Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own). Historical and Social, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1891, portrait frontispiece of the future King Edward VII, colour illustrations by Oscar Norie, light spotting to endpapers, bookplate of Gerald Berkeley Portman, top edge gilt, original cloth gilt, small repaired tear at head of spine, thick 8vo, together with Historical Record of the Third (King's Own) Hussars. Containing an account of the formation of the Regiment in 1685, and its subsequent services to 1903, London: W.P. Griffith & Sons, 1903, colour illustrations, some toning to a few leaves, previous owner inscription of Claude S. Foster, 3rd King's Own Hussars, bookplate, all edges gilt, contemporary calf gilt, slightly rubbed, 8voQty: (2)
Morris (William). The Illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil, London: The Nonesuch Press, 1937, number 170 of 1000 copies, engravings in folder to rear, illustrations to text, original publisher's paper boards, spine toned, extremities rubbed, 8vo, together with: Ford (Ford Madox). Mister Bosphorus and the Muses, decorations by Paul Nash, London: Duckworth & Co, 1923, 12 wood engravings by Nash, half-title, endpapers toned, pen markings to front free endpaper, original publisher's pictorial paper boards, margins toned and spotted, extremities bumped, 8vo, with Morris (William). An Address Delivered the Xith November MDCCC at Kelmscott House Hammersmith before the Hammersmith Socialist Society, London: Chiswick Press, 1902, uncut, occasional light spotting, original publisher's quarter vellum, boards lightly marked, extremities dust-soiled, 8vo, together with 16 other related worksQty: (19)
Orwell (George). Nineteen Eighty-Four, A Novel, 1st edition, London: Secker & Warburg, 1949, light spotting to endpapers and fore-edges, ownerships signature of Eric C. Carpenter, 6-7-49 to front endpaper, and later ownership inscription of P. R. Carpenter, dated 1970 to front endpaper, original green cloth, some marks and spotting to spine and edges, spine faded, minimal fraying to extremities, 8vo, together with Animal Farm, a fairy story, reprinted October 1946, original blue cloth, rubbed and spine faded, both 8voQty: (2)
![Ross (Alan). The Onion Man, typescript carbon copy, c.1959, [1] 23 (i.e. 24) wove-paper leaves (text on rectos only), most nu](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/24a62c62-fe43-475f-a3dd-ae3601038e54/468x382.jpg)
Ross (Alan). The Onion Man, typescript carbon copy, c.1959, [1] 23 (i.e. 24) wove-paper leaves (text on rectos only), most numbered, title with central crease, contained in thick paper wrappers, the whole hole-punched and tied with ribbon, front cover with typescript title label, signed by the author in blue ink, wrappers rubbed and lightly soiled, small slim 4to, together with: The Wreck of Moni, original typescript, c.1965, [2] 47 (i.e. 49) wove-paper typescript leaves (text on rectos only), most numbered, some authorial ink manuscript amendments to text, title signed by author in blue ink, several red ink manuscript printing annotations, especially to title and dedication leaf, some light toning in places, first (dedication) leaf with amended replacement version in pencil manuscript, was adhered over original leaf with adhesive tape (now detached), contained in thick paper wrappers, the whole hole-punched and tied with a Treasury tag, ink manuscript title to front cover, rear cover with name & address ink stamp of Raymond Briggs, wrappers somewhat faded and marked, some edge-fraying, slim 4to, with 5 additional ink manuscript and typescript leaves loosely inserted, giving possibly original versions of the title, dedication page and page '46a', plus 13 leaves of loosely inserted manuscript and typescript ephemera relating to lists of contributors to [The] London MagazineQty: (2)Footnote: The Onion Man and The Wreck of Moni were both published with illustrations by Raymond Briggs. These are possibly working copies that were sent to Briggs, as suggested by the ink stamp on the wrapper of Moni.
![Sendak (Maurice). Pictures by Maurice Sendak, London: Bodley Head [cover-title], 1971, 19 colour and black & white illust](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/5c9d5420-f57a-4306-b21c-ae3601039018/468x382.jpg)
Sendak (Maurice). Pictures by Maurice Sendak, London: Bodley Head [cover-title], 1971, 19 colour and black & white illustrations on single sheets, reproduced from books illustrated by Sendak, with four-leaf artist's explanatiory text (with colour illustration at head), with an additional illustrated poster for Dear Mili, by Wilhelm Grimm and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, loose as issued in original drop-spine box, upper cover with decorative floral print paper from a design by Sendak, some light fading to edges, printed paper label to upper cover, folio, (limited edition, 144/1000 copies)Qty: (1)Footnote: Included are illustrations from Where the Wild Things Are, Lullabies and Night Songs, In the Night Kitchen, Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present, and others.
St. Dominic's Press. The Philosophy of Art, being 'Art et Scholastique', by Jacque Maritain, translated by the Rev. John O'Connor, S.T.P. with an introduction by Eric Gill, O.S.D., Ditchling, St. Dominic's Press, 1923, wood engraving by Eric Gill to title and colophon at rear, untrimmed, original grey printed wrappers, small chip to extreme foot of spine (generally a good copy), 8vo, together with Gill (Eric). Sculpture and the Living Model, 1st edition, Sheed & Ward, 1932, printed by Hague & Gill, High Wycombe, wood-engraved frontispiece, a few small spots, original printed wrappers, stitched as issued, a few marks and light soiling, slim 8vo, plus Social Justice & the Stations of the Cross, 1st edition, London: James Clarke & Co., 1939, wood-engraved illustration to title, original printed wrappers with the same design by Gill repeated to upper cover, a few minor marks, small 8vo, and other Eric Gill interest, including Money 7 morals, new edition, 1937, The New Testament, illustrated by Eric Gill, volumes 1, 2 & 3 only, 1934-36, the first and third volumes top edge gilt, and bound in original publishers red morocco, the second volume bound in red cloth with original dustwrapper, Jacque Maritain, Religion and Culture, essays in order: No. I, 1st edition, London: Sheed & Ward, 1931, original printed boards with vignette to upper cover by David Jones, Last Essay by Eric Gill, 1st edition, 1942, in dustwrapper, Art and a changing civilisation by Eric Gill, 1st edition, 1934, etc.Qty: (17)Footnote: Sewell & Taylor A110 for the first volume.
Wilcocke (Samuel Hull). History of the Viceroyalty of Buenos Ayres; containing the most accurate details, relative to the topography, history, commerce, population, government, & c. & c. of that valuable Colony, London: H. D. Symonds, 1807, single-page engraved plan of Buenos Ayres as frontispiece, two folding engraved maps, four engraved plates, including two with hand-colouring, some light browning and discolouration, endpapers renewed, 19th century half-calf, rubbed and a little scuffed, 8voQty: (1)Footnote: Sabin 103963.
Judges (A.V.). The Elizabethan Underworld: A collection of Tudor and early Stuart tracts and ballads telling of the lives and misdoings of Vagabonds, thieves and cozeners, and giving some account of the operation of the criminal law, London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1930, monochrome frontispiece and plates, original navy blue cloth gilt, 4to, together with: Tristram (W. Outram), Coaching Days and Coaching Ways, London: Macmillan & Co., 1888, monochrome frontispiece, plates and illustrations, original gilt-blocked cloth, rebacked preserving original spine, light wear, folio, Thurley (Simon), Whitehall Palace: An architectural history of the Royal apartments, 1240-1698, New Haven & London: Yale University Press in association with Historic Royal Palaces, 1999, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, Smith (A. Croxton), About our dogs, the breeds and their management, London& Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd., 1931, tipped-in colour frontispiece, colour and monochrome plates, light scattered spotting, original cloth, slightly spotted, large 8vo, together with other miscellaneous books, including historical reference, literature, biographies and UK guidebooks etc.Qty: (3 cartons)
Brooke (Ralph). A Discoverie of Certaine Errours [& A Second Discoverie of Errours], Published in print in the much commended Britannia, 1594..., to which are added, the learned Mr. Camden's answer to this book; and Mr. Brooke's reply..., 2 parts in one, 1724 & 1723 respectively, engraved portrait frontispiece (repaired to inner blank margin), title in red and black, early marginal notes throughout, volume separated throughout by several contemporary vellum slips each with manuscript sectional caption written at end, 19th century half calf, rubbed, 4to, together with: Valerius Maximus, Valerius Maximus: editionis Pighianae, [Leyden]: ex officina Plantiniana Raphelengii, 1612, some browning to title, toned throughout volume, front free endpaper with ownership of Franciscus Within dated 1649 (leaf torn at head), contemporary calf, upper joint split, worn at head and foot of spine with loss, paper label to spine, 16mo in 8s, Ambulator: or, A pocket companion in a tour round London, within the circuit of twenty-five miles..., 7th edition, corrected and improved, London: Scatcherd & Whitaker, 1794, folding hand-coloured engraved map (cropped to margins), contemporary half calf, morocco title label, light wear, 8vo, and other miscellaneous antiquarian, some odd volumes, including 3 volumes set of Gough's edition of Camden's Britannia, lacking all mapsQty: (a carton)
Moore (Thomas). Paradise and the Peri, London: Day & Son, (1860), numerous elaborate chrome-lithograph plates, hinges cracked with gatherings loose, a couple of leaves loose, spotting, some leaves with closed marginal tears, original blind-stamped leather, gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt, margins worn, spine extremities rubbed, rear board stained, 4to, together with: Jerrold (Walter). The Big Book of Fables, London: Blackie and Son, 1912, numerous colour and black and white plates, pictorial endpapers, hinges cracked, spotting, original red publisher's cloth gilt, extremities rubbed, backstrip slightly faded, 8vo, with Burne-Jones (Edward). The Beginning of the World, Twenty-Five Pictures, London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1902, numerous illustrations after Burne-Jones, endpapers toned, light dust-soiling, original publisher's quarter cloth, inner margin of front board and rear board stained, extremities worn, 4to with 1 carton of other worksQty: (a carton)
Carter (Howard & Mace, A.C.). The Tomb of Tut Ankh Amen discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter, volumes 1 & 2, 4th & 1st ed. respectively, London: Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1930 & 1927, monochrome plates, hinges torn, original cloth, light wear, 8vo, together with: Barnes (William), Poems of Rural Life, in the Dorset Dialect with a dissertation and glossary, 2nd edition, London: John Russell Smith, 1847, light scattered spotting, original cloth, rubbed and some wear, 8vo, Waterfield (Margaret, illust.), Garden Colour..., London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1907, colour plates, light scattered spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original cloth, extremities scuffed, 4to, and other miscellaneous 19th & 20th century books, including Daniel Martin by John Fowles, 1st UK edition, 1977, original boards in dust jacket, 8vo and Shame by Salman Rushdie, 1st UK edition, 1983, original boards in dust jacket, 8vo, etc.Qty: (3 cartons)
Jekyll (Gertrude). Wood And Garden..., 6th impression, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899, monochrome illustrations, period inscription to the front pastedown, 8vo, Wall & Water Gardens, 2nd edition, London: "Country Life", 1903, monochrome illustrations, bookplate to the front endpaper, both with some light toning, both in publishers original cloth, boards & spines slightly toned & rubbed, 8vo, together with other 19th-century & modern gardening reference, including, My Garden Its Plan and Culture, by Alfred Smee, 2nd edition, London: Bell and Daldy, 1872, 8vo, Insects Abroad..., by J. G. Wood, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877, 8vo, British Vegetable Galls, an introduction to their study, by Edward T. Connold, London: Hutchinson & Co., 1901, 8vo, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (5 shelves )
Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa..., 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Sampson Low, 1890, 150 black & white illustrations & maps, period inscription to the front endpaper of volume 1, volume 1 front & rear gutters cracked with boards partially detached, some spotting & toning throughout, original uniform gilt decorated red cloth, volume 1 spine torn & partially detached with minor loss, 8vo In Darkest Africa,..., 2 volumes, 1st U.S. edition, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891, 152 black & white illustrations, folding maps to the rear pockets, bookplates to the front pastedowns, volume 1 gutters cracked, some light toning, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spines rubbed & marked, 8vo, together with; Johnson (R. W.), The Making Of The Tyne..., 1st edition, London: Walter Scott, 1895, colour folding map, numerous black & white illustrations, some minor toning & marks, all edges gilt, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed & toned, 4to, plus Cruikshank (George [illustrator]), The Tower of London. A Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth, London: George Routledge & Co., 1853, numerous black & white illustrations, some light toning, top edge gilt, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed with minor loss, 8vo, and other 19th & 20th-century miscellaneous literature & reference, including travel, U.K. topography, history, some odd volumes, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
Woolfit (Susan). Idle Women, 1st edition, London: Ernest Benn, 1947, black & white frontispiece, period inscription & bookplate to the half-title, some spotting to the text-block, original red cloth in dust jacket, covers rubbed with some loss to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Irving (Laurence), Windmills and Waterways, the log of a summer cruise through Holland, 1st edition, London: William Heinemann, 1927, numerous black & white illustrations, some light spotting & toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed & marked, top of the spine repaired with tape, 8vo, includes a handwritten letter, plus Hadfield (Charles), The Canals of Southern England, 1st edition, London: Phoenix House, 1955, black & white illustrations, some minor toning, original cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other modern canal & waterways reference, including publications by David & Charles, Yachting & Boating Weekly, Eyre & Spottiswoode, Robert Hale, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/ VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
Connolly (Cyril). Enemies of promise, 1st edition, London: George Routledge, 1938, light spotting to endpapers, original dark blue cloth gilt, a few marks, in dustwrapper, 8vo, together with Wright (David and Swift, Patrick, editors). X, Volume 1, VO, 1960-61, 1st edition, London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1961, monochrome plates, original cloth gilt in dustwrapper, large 8vo (limited edition of 800 copies), plus Alderson (Brian). Edward Ardizzone, A Bibliographic Commentary, 1st edition, London: Private Libraries Association/The British Library/Oak Knowle Press 2003, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations to text, original maroon cloth gilt in dustwrapper, 8vo, vg, and other literary biographies, and literary criticism, mainly 20th-century writers, including Hugh Kenner, The Invisible Poet, T. S. Elliot, 1959, Donald Mitchell, Britten and Auden in the Thirties: the year 1936, T. S. Elliot Memorial lectures, 1st edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1981, George Lilley, Anthony Powell, A bibliography, Oak Knowle Press, 1993, Letters of Louis Mac Nice, edited by Johnathan Allison, Faber & Faber, 2010, etc., all original cloth, mostly in dustwrappers, 8vo, g/vgQty: (6 shelves )
Stark (Freya). Letters From Syria, reprinted, London: John Murray, March 1943, black & white portrait frontispiece, sketch map & 24 monochrome plates to the rear, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning & spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, covers rubbed with minor tears to head & foot, 8vo, The Valley of the Assassins, and Other Persian Travels, reprinted, London: John Murray, June 1934, 31 monochrome illustrations plus 5 maps, bookplate & previous owner inkstamp to the front endpaper, some liht spotting throughout, publishers original green cloth, boards slightly rubbed & faded, 8vo, together with; Coulson James (Edith E.). Bologna, it's history, antiquities and art, 1st edition, London: Henry Frowde, 1909, 79 monochrome illustrations plus 2 maps, some spotting & toning throughout, all edges gilt, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth in book box, 8vo, plus Tuohy (Thomas), Herculean Ferrara, Ercole d'Este (1471-1505) and the invention of a ducal capital [Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture], 1st edition, Cambridge: University Press, 1996, black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, and Chambers (D.S.), Individuals and Institutions in Renaissance Italy [Variorum Collected Studies Series], 1st edition, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 1998, publishers original blue cloth, 8vo, plus other early 20th-century & modern Italian & European travel reference & British topography interest, including Buildings of England series, by Nikolaus Pevsner, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (5 shelves)
Woolf (Virginia). The Moment and Other Essays, 1st edition, London: Hogarth Press, 1947, original maroon cloth gilt, 8vo, together with Forster (E. M.). The Celestial Omnibus and other stories, 5th impression, London: Sidgwick & Jackson, November 1924, original grey-brown cloth, a little rubbed, plus Elliot (T. S. editor). Literary Essays of Ezra Pound, 1st edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1954, some light spotting to endpapers, original grey-blue cloth gilt, and other 20th-century literature, philosophy, criticism, and general reference including, Simone Weil, Jacques Maritain, Poetry London, issues 7, 9, 11, 12 & 15, 1942-49, Aldous Huxley, etc., mostly original cloth, some in dustwrappers, mainly 8voQty: (6 shelves)
Smithe (Stevie). Over The Frontier, 1st edition, London: Johnathan Cape, 1938, light spotting to fore-edges, original red cloth, rubbed and slightly frayed dustwrapper (splitting to lower half of upper joint), together with Fuller (Roy). With my little Eye, a mystery story for teen ages, decorations by Alan Lindsay, 1st edition, London: John Lehmann, 1948, illustrations to text, original grey cloth in somewhat frayed dustwrapper (designed Ronald Searle), plus Le Carré (John). The Tailor of Panama, 1st edition, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1996, signed by the author to title, original blue cloth in dustwrapper, vg, and other 20th century 1st editions modern and classic fiction including Ian McEwan, Julina Barnes, Doris Lessing, Iris Murdoch, John Fowles, Ian Rankin, etc., all original cloth, mostly in dustwrappers, 8vo, mainly g/vgQty: (6 shelves )
Lambeth (Joseph). Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries, 1st edition, London: Virtue and Company, 1936, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations some light marks & toning, publishers original gilt decorated embossed red cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, large 8vo, together with other early 20th-century & modern cookery reference & related, including A Manual of Vegetarian Cookery, by George Black, London: Horace Marshall & Son, 1908, 8vo Mrs A. B. Marshall's Larger Cookery Book of Extra Recipes, sixth thousand, London: Marshall's School of Cookery, circa 1891, large 8vo, many original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
Talbot-Booth (E. C.). Talbot-Booth's Merchant Ships, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Kent: Marinart, 1977-79, numerous black & white illustrations, tape marks to the front & rear endpapers, some light marks, all original cloth in dust jackets, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, together with; Lubbock (Basil), The Best of Sail, Cambridge: PSL, 1975, 26 colour plates by J. Spurling, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, large 4to, plusother mid-20th-century & modern maritime & Merchant Navy reference, including Merchant Ships 1940, by E. C. Talbot Booth, London: Sampson Low..., 1940, oblong 4to, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, 8vo/4to, G/VG, plus a carton of related ephemeraQty: (6 shelves & a carton)
Lord Roberts of Kandahar. Forty-One Years In India, from Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1897, monochrome illustrations, some marginal toning, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Ruhl (Arthur), Antwerp To Gallipoli...,1st edition, Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1916, 29 monochrome illustrations, previous owner inscriptions to the front endpaper, some light toning, publishers original decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other late 19th to mid 20th-century military reference, biography & reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
C. Julii Caesaris. Que extant Monica Cum Animadversionibus integris Dion. Vossii, J. Davisii..., Lyon: C.Boutesteyn & S. Luchtmans, 1713, monochrome title page plus 3 folding maps & 10 plates, period inscription to the head of the title page, some water damage to foot of the text-block, some light toning & spotting, contemporary gilt decorated full vellum, boards & spine rubbed, marked & toned, 8vo, together with; Eliot (George), The Works of George Eliot, 11 volumes, Library Edition, London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1901, some minor marginal toning, contemporary uniform gilt decorated plum half morocco, spines lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Burns (Robert), The Complete Works of Robert Burns:..., London: Virtue & Co., circa 1840, monochrome illustrations, some light marginal toning, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated half morocco bound hy C. S. Smith Edinburgh, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and other 18th & 19th-century literature & reference, many contemporary leather bindings, some original cloth, some odd volumes, some Latin language, overall condition is generally good, 8bo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
![Hellström (Pontus). The Rock Drawings, 2 volumes (text & plates) [The Scandinavian Joint Expedition to Sudanese Nubia], S](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/72b098ad-a3c6-4dda-8197-ae360103aff5/468x382.jpg)
Hellström (Pontus). The Rock Drawings, 2 volumes (text & plates) [The Scandinavian Joint Expedition to Sudanese Nubia], Stockholm: Scandinavian University Books, 1970, numerous monochrome illustrations & maps, original uniform cloth in dust jackets, minor rubbing to head & foot of the covers, 4to, together with; Gresham (Colin A.), Medieval Stone Carving in North Wales..., 1st edition, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1968, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot with minor tears & loss, 4to, plus Bullied (Arthur & Harold St. George Grey), The Meare Lake Village..., 3 volumes, privately printed, Taunton Castle, 1948-66, black & white illustrations, some light toning, publishers original uniform boards with cloth spines, the foot of volume 3 boards looks to have scored with a sharp object, boards & spines slightly rubbed, large 8vo, and other modern archaeology reference & related, Lives In Land, Mucking Excavations by Margaret and Tom Jones, 1965-1978, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2016, large 8vo, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folioQty: (3 shelves )
Whitaker (Thomas Dunham). Ducatus Leodiensis: or, the Topography of the ancient and populous Town and Parish of Leeds,...2nd edition, Leeds: printed by B. Dewhirst, 1816, black & white engraved plates & illustrations, Loidis and Elmete; or, an attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede; and supposed to embrace the lower portions of Aredale and Wharfdale..., Leeds: printed by T. Davidson, 1816, black & white engraved plates & illustrations, both with modern endpapers, some light spotting & toning throughout, both in modern brown full morocco, boards & spihes lightly rubbed to head & foot, folio, together with other mostly 19th-century reference, some leather bindings, some original cloth, some odd volumes, overall condition is good, 8vo/folioQty: (3 shelves )
Carroll (Lewis). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, eighty-third thousand, London: Macmillan & Co., 1886, wood-engraved illustrations by John Tenniel, some leaves loosening, all edges gilt, original red cloth gilt, slightly rubbed and some marks, together with Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice found there, fifty-eight thousand, London: Macmillan & Co., 1887, wood-engraved illustrations by John Tenniel, all edges gilt, original red cloth gilt, rubbed and some light overall soiling, spine somewhat dulled, both 8vo, with Dickens (Charles). A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Haunted Man, & The Battle of Life, 4 volumes, reprinted, London: Chapman & Hall, 1886-87, wood-engraved illustrations by John Leech, original near-uniform gilt-decorated red cloth, a little rubbed, small 8vo, plus a collection of approximately 220 pocket edition literature including, Thomas Hardy, Everyman's Library, World's Classics, Mediaeval Towns series, Open-Air Library, etc., all small 8voQty: (3 shelves )
Edwards (Amelia B.). A Thoysand Miles Up The Nile, 1st edition, London: George Routledge and Sons, 1889, numerous monochrome illustrations, repaired tear to the front endpaper, period previous owner inscription to the half-title, some light spotting & toning throughout, facsimile pamphlet to the rear pastedown, all edges gilt, publishers original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Gardiner (Alan), Egyptian Grammar, being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs, 3rd edition, Oxford: University Press, 1966, minor marginal toning, publishers original blue cloth, boards & spine slightly marked & faded, large 4to, plus Reisner (George Andrew), The Development of the Egyptian Tomb Down to the Accession of Cheops, Literary Licensing LLC, 2011, black & white in-text illustrations, publishers original wrappers, large 8vo, and other mostly modern Egypt history & reference, including The Dwellers On The Nile..., by E. A. Wallis Budge, 4th edition, London: The Religioys Tract Society, 1893, 8vo, many original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (3 shelves )
Buckley (Arabella B.). Through Magic Glasses and other lectures, a sequel to 'The Fairyland of Science', London: Edward Stanford, 1890, 3 monochrome plates plus numerous in-text illustrations, ink stamp to the front pastedown, previous owner inscriptions to the front endpapers, some light toning, all edges gilt, publishers original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with; Tidy (Charles Meymott), The Stiry of A Tinder-Box [The Romance of Science], London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889, monochrome illustrations, some minor toning, publishers original illustrated brown cloth, spi bf e lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other mostly modern science & mathematics reference, including publications by Routledge, Oxford, Sutton, Penguin, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4toQty: (6 shelves )
Wace (Alan John Bayard). Prehistoric Thessaly. Being some account of recent excavations and explorations in North-Eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia, 1st edition, Cambridge: University Press, 1912, monochrome illustrations (some full-page), original cloth, a little rubbed, 4to, together with: Heurtley (Walter Abel), Prehistoric Macedonia, an archaeological reconnaissance of Greek Macedonia (west of the Struma) in the Neolithic, Bronze, and early Iron Ages, 1st edition, Cambridge: University Press, 1939, colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations, original cloth, slightly faded, 4to, plus Cornaro (Flaminio), Creta Sacra sive de episcopis utriusque ritus Graeci et Latini in Insula Cretae, 2 volumes, facsimile edition, Modena: Editrice Memor, circa 1970, original cloth, 8vo, and Miller (William), The Latins in the Levant. A History of Frankish Greece (1204-1566), London: John Murray, 1908, 4 colour maps, endpapers a little toned, original cloth, spine slightly darkened and rubbed at ends, 8vo, plus other archaeology reference, including Sphyroeras (Vasilis & others), Maps and Map-Makers of the Aegean, Athens: Olkos, 1985, colour map illustrations, original cloth, dust jacket, a little rubbed, 4to, Wace (A.J.B.), A Cretan Statuette in the Fitzwilliam Museum. A Study in Minoan Costume, Cambridge: CUP, 1927, colour frontispiece, illustrations, a little light spotting, original buckram-backed boards, 4to, Rutkowski (Bogdan), The Cult Places of the Aegean, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1986, illustrations, compliments slip and errata pasted at front, original cloth, dust jacket, 4to, Yule (Paul), Early Cretan Seals: A Study of Chronology, Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1981, numerous illustrations, original boards, 4to, Margarita Guarducci, Inscriptiones Creticae, Opera et Consilio Friderici Halbherr Collectae, 4 volumes, Rome, 1935-50, Antiquités Crétoises, by L. Pernier & G. Karo, volumes 1 & 2 only (of 3), [1907-11], J.M. Hussey's The Finlay Papers. A Catalogue, 1973, Lloyd (Seton and Mellaart, James), Beycesultan, 2 volumes, London: The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1962-65, ownership inscription of Sinclair Hood to front free endpaper of volume 1, 8vo, Herrmann (Joachim), Tornow und Vorberg, Ein Beitrag zur Frühgeschichte der Lausitz, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1966, original paper wrappers, 4to, etc.Qty: (67)
Roscoe (Thomas). The London and Birmingham Railway; with the home and country scenes on each side of the line; including sketches of Kenilworth, Leamington, Warwick, Guy's Cliff, Stratford, London: Charles Tilt, [1839], additional engraved title, folding engraved map, 16 engraved plates, engraved plan, some light spotting, modern cloth-backed boards, 8vo, together with Lardner (Dionysius). Popular Lectures on the Steam Engine, 2nd edition, 1828, engraved portrait, additional title, 12 engraved plates, advertisements at end, occasional light soiling, bound without endpapers, contemporary boards, rebacked, rubbed, 8voQty: (2)
Calderwood (William Leadbetter). The Salmon Rivers and Lochs of Scotland, London: Edward Arnold, 1909, colour and monochrome plates,endpapers a little toned, top edge gilt, original contrasting cloth, spine a little darkened, light edge wear, 4to, limited edition 139/250, together with five others including E.A. Barton's An Album of the Chalk Streams, 1946, and V. Carron Wellington's The Adventures of a Sporting Angler, 1952Qty: (6)
![Houghton (William). British Fresh-Water Fishes, 2 volumes, London: William Mackenzie, [1879], 41 chromolithograph plates, wat](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/f8f5f0fc-4b78-4d33-b287-ae360102dd41/468x382.jpg)
Houghton (William). British Fresh-Water Fishes, 2 volumes, London: William Mackenzie, [1879], 41 chromolithograph plates, water stain to lower margin of volume I frontispiece and a few other plates, all edges gilt, original pictorial cloth gilt, some edge wear and light stains, 4toQty: (2)Footnote: Nissen ZBI 2009.
Kirby (W.F.) European Butterflies and Moths, London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1882, 61 hand-coloured lithograph plates, 1 uncoloured plate, occasional light spotting and stains, presentation inscriptions, contemporary half calf, joints and edges rubbed, 4to, together with Anton Kerner von Marilaun's The Natural History of Plants. Their forms growth reproduction and distribution, 2 volumes, 1904Qty: (3)
Miller (Philip). The Gardeners Kalendar; directing what works are necessary to be performed every month in the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure-Gardens, as also in the conservatory and nursery, 12th edition, London: Printed for the author, 1760, engraved frontispiece and five folding plates, original calf, joints cracked and light wear to extremities, 8vo, together with: Cobbett (William), A year's residence in the United States of America. Treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the soil..., part 1 only, 1818, edges untrimmed, original publisher's boards, lacking spine, 8vo, Loudon (John Claudius), The suburban gardener, and villa companion, London: Printed for the author, 1838, wood engraved illustrations, endpapers renewed, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original spine, 8vo, Marshall (William), On planting and rural ornament. A practical treatise, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, London: G. & W. Nicol, 1803, contemporary half calf, upper boards detached, lower board attachment weak, worn, 8voQty: (5)
![Robinson (William [editor]). Flora and Sylva, 3 volumes, London, 1903-05, 66 colour plates, some light marginal toning &](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/665fceac-e154-4412-a5b5-ae3000d23766/bba9f3b0-913f-4989-b798-ae360102e15b/468x382.jpg)
Robinson (William). Gravetye Manor, or twenty years' work round an old manor house..., London: John Murray, 1911, 37 monochrome illustrations, period previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light spotting & toning, publishers original paper binding, covers toned with minor tears to the extremities, tears to the head & foot of the spine, folio, together with; Willmott (Ellen), Warley Garden in Spring and Summer, London: Bernard Quaritch, 1909, 40 monochrome plates, period previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light toning, publishers original green cloth spine to paper boards, slightly rubbed to head & foot, folioQty: (2)
Veitch (James H.). Hortus Veitchii..., London: James Veitch & Sons, 1906, 50 monochrome photogravure plates with tissue guards, some marginal spotting & toning, publishers original half morocco to marbled boards in a cloth book box, boards & spines lightly rubbed, large 8vo, un-numbered limited edition copy, together with; Parkinson (John), Paradisi in Sole, Paradisus Terrestris..., facsimile edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1904, numerous black & white facsimile plates, previous owners inscription to the front endpaper, front & rear gutters cracked, some light spotting & toning, publishers original cloth spine to blue paper boards, slightly rubbed & marked, folioQty: (2)
Von Humboldt (Alexander & Francois Grimaudet). The Fluctuations of Gold, The Law of Payment, New York: The Cambridge Encyclopedia Co, 1900, largely uncut, occasional light dust-soiling (mostly confined to margins), original publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, rear board faintly marked, extremities slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with: Phillips (J. Arthur). The Mining and Metallurgy of Gold and Silver, 1st edition, London: E. and F.N. Spon, 1867, frontispiece, numerous woodcut illustrations, 8 folding maps and plates, bookplate of the Library of Society of Engineers, library stamp to upper margin of title, contemporary ownership inscription to title, occasional light dust-soiling, original publisher's maroon cloth gilt, gilt mining tool to front board, spine lettered in gilt, remnants of library sticker to spine, boards marked, spine faded, extremities slightly worn, 8vo, with Read (C Rudston). What I Heard, Saw, and Did at the Australian Gold Fields, 1st edition, London: T & W. Boone, 1853, colour lithograph frontispiece, 3 colour lithograph plates, illustrations in-text, folding map to rear, map with tape reinforcements to folds, title with bottom right corner torn with loss, some leaves with marginal staining, endpapers replaced, original blue publisher's cloth, boards with ink stains to margins, joints worn, extremities rubbed, 8vo, with 12 others relatedQty: (15)
Walton (Izaak & Charles Cotton). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreations, edited by R.B. Martson, 2 volumes, London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1888, titles printed in red and black, 54 photogravures, illustrations, a few light spots, some toning to endpapers, top edge gilt, original contrasting cloth gilt, a few small indentations top edges, a few light marks, 4to, Lea & Dove limited edition 360/500, signed by the editor, together with William Shipley & Edward Fitzgibbon's A True Treatise on the Art of Fly-Fishing, Trolling etc, 1838, disboundQty: (3)
Wales. Speed (John), Caernarvon Both Shyre and Shire-towne with the ancient Citie Bangor described, John Sudbury & George Humble, circa 1627, hand-coloured engraved map, inset town plans of Carnarvon and Bangor, some creasing, central fold and upper horizontal margin strengthened on verso, a few marginal closed tears, very slight spotting, 380 x 505 mm, English text on verso, together with Cardigan Shyre Described with the due forme of the Shire-town as it was surveyed by J. S. Anno 1610, Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, [1676], engraved map with sparse outline colouring, inset town plan of Cardigan, some marginal chipping and fraying, but not affecting the printed image, 385 x 510 mm, English text on verso, with Caermarden Both Shyre and Towne Described, John Sudbury & George Humble, circa 1627, engraved map with sparse outline colouring, inset town plan of Caermarthan, toned overall with light spotting, repaired marginal closed tears, 380 x 500 mm, no text on versoQty: (3)
WW1 Highland Light Infantry Casualty War Medal silver War medal named "2319 Cpl. F Burnet HLI". Together with a silver War medal named "128726 Bmbr. R O'Sullivan RA". 2 items. Sergeant Frank Burnet 9th HLI, died 29 Sept 1918. Buried at Targelle Ravine Cemetery. Serial number 2319 as L/Cpl in 1/6 HLI and 240563 in 9th HLI. Confirmed by his card index. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Three Light Infantry Early 20th Century Books consisting "The 85th Kings Light Infantry" leather and linen bound. Printed 1913 ... "History Of The Somerset Light Infantry 1685-1914", linen bound. Printed circa 1919 ... "History of Campaigns Of The Rifle Brigade Part 2 1809-1813". Linen bound. Printed 1919. All with some damage to covers. 3 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Three Malaysian High Rank Officer Caps black velvet, oval cap with central red band and gilt gimp edging. Bullion embroidery kris and baton within a wreath ... Similar example in green velvet with central wide braid band. Bullion embroidery badge ... Similar Air Force, dark blue example with light blue silk band and gimp edging. Bullion embroidery eagle within a wreath badge. Two caps contained in plastic transit boxes. 3 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Two American Officer Caps consisting green felt example. Green mohair band. Black peak with gilt embroidery oak leaves. Gilt chinstrap secured by gilt US buttons. Brass eagle cap badge ... Dark blue crown. Lower gilt edged light blue band. Black composite peak. Gilt chinstrap secured by gilt US buttons. Brass eagle cap badge. 2 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Post 1901 Durham Light Infantry Officer's Dress Cap dark blue crown with red piping. Dark blue body. Black, oak leaf braid band. Black patent peak. Black chinstrap (damaged) secured by gilt, KC DLI buttons. Cream leather sweatband. Quilted silk crown with Alkit Ltd" label. Minor moth nips. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Post 1901 South African Constabulary Officer's Mess Jacket light brown melton, short jacket. Green silk turn back collar with yellow edging. Green braid cuff rank bars. Gilt, KC buttons. Brown silk lining. "Hammond & Co London' tailor's label named 'Captain P Wilson S.A.C.". Collar with loose stitching. Together with a green mess jacket with black facings. Silvered strung bugle collar badges. Cord shoulder straps with Captain rank stars ... Matching waistcoat. 3 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
WW1 French Infantry Officer's Horizon Blue Tunic light horizon blue, fine quality cloth, single breasted, high collar tunic. Pleated chest and lower pockets with buttoned flaps. False turn back cuffs. Gilt Infantry buttons (some absent). Both cuffs with three gilt bars and left arm with 3 gilt embroidery chevrons. Collar badges absent. Grey silk lining with some damage. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Two French Foreign Legion Uniforms consisting khaki, single breasted, open collar tunic. Pleated chest and lower patch pockets, all with buttoned flaps. Right chest with plated and gilt parachute wings and enamel regimental tabs. Left breast with commemorative parachute badge. Both arms with chevrons. Complete with collar tabs and removable shoulder straps ... Matching trousers ... Light khaki, summer pattern tunic. Embroidery collar tabs and removable shoulder straps ... Matching trousers. 4 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Two French Foreign Legion Battle Dress Uniforms consisting khaki, single breasted, open collar, short jacket. Pleated breast pockets. Left chest with Alpine Troops badge and 2nd Infantry tabs. Both arms with embroidery chevrons. Removable green shoulder straps with lower red fringe. Coloured lanyard ... Matching trousers ... Similar example lacking breast badges ... Light khaki shirt ... Blue waist sash ... Webbing belt ... White leather belt. Quantity. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Two French Foreign Legion Officer Uniforms consisting khaki, single breasted, open collar tunic. Pleated chest pockets and lower patch pockets, all with buttoned flaps. Right chest with plated and gilt parachute wings and enamel regimental tab. Embroidery collar tabs and removable shoulder straps ... Matching trousers ... Similar light khaki, summer pattern tunic. Complete with badges ... Matching trousers. 4 items. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
WW2 Australian Divisional Badged Tropical Tunic light khaki drill, single breasted, open collar tunic. Bronzed, KC Australian Commonwealth Military Forces collar badges. Pleated chest pockets and lower bag pockets, all with buttoned flaps. False waistband. Shoulder straps with bronzed Lieutenant rank stars. Both arms with felt formation badges. Blackened, KC Australian Military Forces buttons. Minor wear. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Victorian Royal Artillery Officers Sword. An unusual example having a flat unfullered 32 inch blade. This with etched decoration including the regimental title Royal Artillery. Also with the name S DUNLOP. retailed through Alfred Pillin London details to the forte. The hilt of regulation pattern three bar guard and fitted with a simulated shagreen grip. Complete with scabbard. Blade clean light pitting. Scabbard rusted. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
French Model 1822 Light Cavalry Sword 38 1/2 inch, single edged, slightly curved blade. Large fuller with narrow rear fuller. Back edge with maker dated "1829"?. Forte with Armoury stamps. Brass, four bar guard. Large brass pommel. Wooden grip with loss of leather covering. Contained in its steel scabbard with two hanging rings. Minor edge nicks to blade. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper's Sword "14th Light Dragoons" 32 1/4 inch, single edged, slightly curved blade with large fuller. Rear spine with maker "Craven". Steel, down turn quillon, double langets and stirrup knuckle bow. Quillon marked "14.LD. K43". Steel backstrap with grip ears. Leather covered, ribbed grip. Contained in its steel scabbard with two loose hanging rings. Scabbard marked "14.L.D.K43". Couple of minor dents to scabbard. Payment by BANK TRANSFER ONLY
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