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Lot 151
Two (2) Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Stands with Lower Shelves. Carved openwork on apron. Largest measures 30-1/4" H x 16-1/4" W x 12" D, Smallest measures 28-3/4" H x 16-1/4" W x 12" D. Condition: Some fading to surface, light scuffs, typical spotting Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party
Lot 101
Ciscar (Gabriel). Poema Fisico-Astronomico, en siete cantos... de la comision de pesos y medidas del Instituto Nacional de Francia, por S.M.C. en 1798 y 1799, en la Libreria Militar de Gibraltar, 1st edition,1828, marginal wormtrack to title and following few leaves, some light spotting, uncut in original cloth, some worming to spine, a few stains, 8vo (Palau 54971), together with L'Univers, Poeme en Prose, en Douze Chants; suivi de notes et d'Observations sur le systeme de Newton et la theorie physique de la terre, [by Pierre Boiste], 1st edition, Paris, 1801, half title, five engraved plates, bound without the binder's leaf, occasional light soiling,previous owner inscriptions, contemporary tree calf, joints and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, plus An Atlas of Topographical Anatomy after plane sections of frozen bodies, by Wilhelm Braune, translated by Edward Bellamy, 1st US edition, Philadelphia, 1877, 34 monochrome plates, occasional minor spotting and slight marginal toning, original cloth, spine a little faded and rubbed at ends,4to, with three others: Antonio Snider-Pellegrini's L'Homme et sa Raison d'etre sur la Terre, Paris, 1862, Kennedy's Paten Water Meter Coy/Kennedy's Patent Water Meters (Sanitary Ware catalogue), 6th edition, July 1885 and H. Kuttner's Kriegschirurgische Erfahrungen aus dem Sudafrikanischen Kriege 1899-1900, Tubingen, 1900 (Qty: 6)
![[Defoe, Daniel]. The History of the Union of Great Britain, Edinburgh: Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f6a9df8e-e8f1-4dde-b413-aaa200c78ed8/00dc3493-87b0-4c87-8bf5-aaa401206f95/468x382.jpg)
Lot 104
[Defoe, Daniel]. The History of the Union of Great Britain, Edinburgh: Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, 1709, title with contemporary signatures Lady Margrate Montgomerie & Lord Cranstoun, with ink mark to title, initial three leaves repaired to outer corners & fore-margins, some toning and light dampstaining, later free endpapers, contemporary panelled calf with blind decoration, rebacked and corners repaired, folio, together with Byron (William) , The Trial of William Lord Byron, Baron Byron of Rochdale, for the Murder of William Chaworth, Esq; Before the Right Honourable The House of Peers, in Westminster Hall..., On Tuesday the 16th, and Wednesday the 17th of April, 1765: On the last of which Days the said William Lord Byron was Acquitted of Murder, but found Guilty of Manslaughter, London: Samuel Billingsley, 1765, bound with Grosvenor (Richard) , The Whole Proceedings at Large, in a Cause on an Action Brought by The Rt. Hon. Richard Lord Grosvenor against His Royal Highness Henry Frederick Duke of Cumberland; for Criminal Conversation with Lady Grosvenor..., 1770, bound with (Kingston, Elizabeth Chudleigh Duchess Dowager of) , The Trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for Bigamy ... in Westminster-Hall ... On Monday the 15th... and Monday the 22nd of April, 1776; on the last of which Days the said Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston was found Guilty, London: Charles Bathurst, 1776, 20th century antique style calf backed marbled boards, folio, with Byron (William) , The Trial of William Lord Byron..., for the Murder of William Chaworth..., 1765, first & last few leaves repaired to margins, modern calf backed marbled boards, slim folio, and Pope (Alexander) , The Works of Mr Alexander Pope, 1717, half-title, title in red & black, browning and spotting throughout, endpapers renewed, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt panelled and decorated morocco, rebacked and corners repaired, 4to, plus A Daily Exercise, and Devotions, for the Young Ladies, and Gentlewomen Pensioners at the Monastery of the English Canonesses Regulars of the Holy Order of S. Augustin, at Bruges. Collected from many good Authors, Douay: Printed by M. Mairesse, 1712, title lined to verso, some dampstaining and initial leaves frayed at head, contemporary speckled sheep, upper joint cracked, light wear, 12mo in 6s (Qty: 5)
![[Gentillet, Innocent]. Discours sur les moyens de bien gouverner & maintenir en bonne paix un Royaume, ou autre principau](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f6a9df8e-e8f1-4dde-b413-aaa200c78ed8/99538101-add5-4e22-9e34-aaa4012070d4/468x382.jpg)
Lot 109
[Gentillet, Innocent]. Discours sur les moyens de bien gouverner & maintenir en bonne paix un Royaume, ou autre principaute... contre Nicolas Machiauel... 2nd edition, [Geneva], 1577, title and final leaf verso with woodcut device, final leaf detached, small wormtrack to title, some water stains and light spotting, contemporary limp vellum, manuscript title adhered to spine, some light soiling, 8vo, together with Jersey. A Code of Laws for the Island of Jersey, [privately printed, St. Helier}, 1771, 336 pp., title detached, a little light soiling, 19th century ownership inscription at front, contemporary limp vellum, some soiling, 8vo (Qty: 2)
Lot 110
Gilpin (William). Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made in the summer of the year 1770, 1st edition, R. Blamire, 1782, 15 tinted aquatint plates, a few light marks (generally in good condition), marbled endpapers, blank paper label to front pastedown, contemporary full tree calf, gilt decorated spine, rubbed and outer corners bumped, rebacked with original spine laid down, 8vo, together with four others various, including an 18th century continental gilt-decorated vellum binding (without any contents), probably used for loose papers or engravings, ecclesiastical coat of arms to centre of upper cover, rubbed and marked and some soiling, oblong 4to (21 x 27 cm) (Qty: 5)
Lot 111
Great Exhibition. The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue. The Industry of all Nations, 1851, numerous illustrations, some spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary half calf, spine and edges rubbed, 4to, together with The Modern Gallery of British Artists, 1836, additional engraved title, 36 engraved plates, a little light spotting, original green cloth gilt, spine faded, 4to, plus The Jockey Club, or a Sketch of the Manners of the Age, [by Charles Pigott], 2 parts in one, 2nd edition, Dublin, 1792, a little minor toning, contemporary tree calf, light edge wear, 8vo, together with others including another Art Journal 1851, N. Whittock's The Youth's New London Self-Instructing Drawing Book, 1835 and The National Gallery of Pictures of the Great Masters..., 2 volumes, circa 1838 (Qty: 22)
Lot 115
Lavoisne (C.V. & C. Gros). A New Genealogical Atlas; Being a complete guide to history, both ancient and modern, exhibiting an accurate account of the origin, descent, and marriages of all the Royal families, from the beginning of the world to the present time, J. Barfield, 1807, 35 hand-coloured double page tables only (of 36, lacking number 22), letterpress at foot of plate 25 with some loss from insect damage, some light soiling and damp stains, title reinforced at gutter, modern morocco-backed boards with original label pasted to upper cover (some wear), folio (Qty: 1)
Lot 119
Macintosh (William, or Richard Bradley). A Treatise concerning the Manner of Fallowing of Ground, raising of Grass-Seeds, and Training of Lint and Hemp, for the Increase and Improvement of the Linnen-Manufactories in Scotland, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Robert Fleming, 1724, 7 engraved plates of looms and tools, (some folding), marginal paper-flaw to A2, closed marginal tear to final leaf L7, contemporary speckled sheep, rebacked to style, 8vo (18.4 x 11.6 cm), together with: Economist and General Adviser. The Economist and General Adviser, containing Important Papers on the Following Subjects: the Markets, Marketing, Drunkenness, Gardening, Cookery, Travelling, Housekeeping, Management of Income, Distilling, Baking, Brewing, Agriculture, Public Abuses, Shops and Shopping, House Taking, Benefit Societies, Annals of Gulling, Amusements, Useful Recipes, Domestic Medicine, Etc., 2 volumes in 1 [all published], 1st edition, Knight and Lacey, 1824-5, containing 64 weekly numbers, title-page to each volume (both dated 1825), engraved frontispiece to volume 2 only (lacking to volume 1), wood-engraved vignettes in text, outer leaves browned, occasional spotting elsewhere, contemporary ownership inscription to title-page, occasional marginalia, manuscript quotation from the Cook's Oracle to rear blank, contemporary half calf, orange morocco labels to spine, rubbed, 8vo (19.4 x 11.7 cm), and Kennett (White), The Case of Impropriations, and of the Augmentation of Vicarages and Other Insufficient Cures, stated by History and Law, from the First Usurpation of the Popes and Monks, to Her Majesty's Royal Bounty lately extended to the Poorer Clergy of the Church of England, 1st edition, for Awnsham and John Churchill, 1704, 2A2 torn affecting pagination, variable light browning, intermittent tide-mark in top margins, effaced ownership inscription to title-page, various contemporary ownership inscriptions to front endpapers, contemporary calf, rubbed, spine-ends consolidated, 8vo (19.1 x 10.8 cm) (Qty: 3)Kress 3560 (Macintosh), C.1235 (Economist).
![[Shattuck, Lemuel]. Report of the General Plan for the Promotion of Public and Personal Health, Devised, Prepared and Recomme](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f6a9df8e-e8f1-4dde-b413-aaa200c78ed8/0b2c397b-a5f1-42ca-98a5-aaa40120768e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 127
[Shattuck, Lemuel]. Report of the General Plan for the Promotion of Public and Personal Health, Devised, Prepared and Recommended by the Commissioners Appointed under a Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relating to a Sanitary Survey of the State, 1st printing, Boston, 1850, 7 maps and plans including 2 folding, plates spotted or browned, printed label completed in manuscript indicating that this book is the property of the town of Boxford to front pastedown, contemporary calf with leather spine label, heavily rubbed, together with Blackmore, Sir Richard. A Treatise of Consumptions And other Distempers Belonging to the Breast and Lungs, the Second Edition, Corrected, 1725, faint library stamp to title, scattered spotting and light marginal dampstains, presentation label of Birmingham Medical Institute, contemporary calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, plus Pitt, Robert. The Antidote: Or, the Preservative of Health and Life, and the Restorative of Physick to its Sincerity and Perfection..., 1st edition, 1704, a little mostly fore-edge staining, one front free endpaper excised, contemporary mottled sheep, joints cracked and weak, slight loss at head of spine, all 8vo (Qty: 3)
Lot 134
Kentish Gazette, Canterbury, printed and published very Tuesday and Friday by Charles Petman Rouse, George Kirkby, Jun. and James Lawrence, Tuesday January 3, 1809-Friday December 29, 1809, bound volume of original twice-weekly issues of the newspaper, each consisting of two leaves printed on all four pages, red duty stamp to upper outer corner of each title, some light soiling and creasing to preliminary leaves, some fraying and minor loss to lower outer corners of final few leaves due to dampstaining (affecting final 10 leaves with some loss of text to lower outer corners), modern patterned cloth, large folio (Qty: 1)
Lot 145
Burne-Jones (Edward). The Beginning of the World, 1902, 25 wood-engraved illustrations, a little light spotting, endpapers toned, original cloth-backed boards, some soiling, 4to, together with Art and Literature: A Record and Review, 3 volumes, circa 1895, plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, a little rubbed, 4to, together with others including Georges Marlier's Pierre Brueghel le Jeune, 1969, Denisee Ledoux-Lebard's Les Ebenistes du XIX Siecle, 1795-1889, 1965, Lucius Grisebach's Willem Kalf 1619-1693, 1974 and Myfanwy Evans' The Painter's Object, 1937 (Qty: 20)
Lot 154
The Studio. Peasant Art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland, 1910, Peasant Art in Russia, 1911, Peasant Art in Hungary and Austria, 1912, together with 13 further volumes of The Studio publications, edited by Charles Holme, numerous monochrome illustrations, top edges gilt, some light toning, uniform gilt decorated green half morocco bound by Henderson & Bisset, boards & spines slightly rubbed, large 8vo (Qty: 15 )
Lot 162
Blampied (Edmund, illustrator). The Blampied Edition of Peter Pan, the Original Text of Peter & Wendy, by J. M. Barrie, Hodder and Stoughton, 1939, 12 tipped-in colour plates, each with captioned tissue guard, full-page letterpress illustrations, some light spotting to first and last few leaves, pictorial endpapers, front free endpaper with contemporary ink presentation inscription to blank verso, original pictorial cloth lettered in dark blue, dust jacket, spotted and some light marks, spine faded, tears and some loss to edges (some repaired on verso) , 4to, together with Dulac (Edmund, illustrator) , Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest , [1908], 40 tipped-in colour plates, captioned tissue guards, some spotting, mainly to first & last few leaves and occasional margins, original green cloth gilt, spine and board edges somewhat toned, spine ends a trifle rubbed, 4to, plus Robinson (W. Heath , illustrator) , Shakespeare's Comedy of Twelfth Night or What You Will, [1908], 40 tipped-in colour plates, spotting to title and edges, front free endpaper with early ink inscription, original green cloth gilt, spine a little spotted and faded, lightly frayed at ends, 4to, with others, various conditions, including The Arabian Nights Entertainments..., by Jonathan Scott, 6 volumes, 1811, and Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross, with dust jacket (Qty: a carton)
Lot 178
Football programmes. A collection of approximately 150 football programmes, Tottenham Hotspur, Leyton Orient, Leytonstone, Charlton etc,1950's-2000's, including Tottenham v Manchester City, March 1959, Tottenham v West Bromwich Albion, August 1959, Tottenham v Manchester Utd, February 1959, Leyton v Hounslow, September 1959, Leicester v West Ham Utd, December 1959, Birmingham City Reserves v Plymouth Argyle Reserves, November 1957, Coventry v Crystal Palace, April 1959, Salisbury F.C v Barnet (F A Cup 1st round), November 1959, Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham, November 1959, Southend v Leyton Orient, September 1955, Fulham v Luton Town, September 1959, some old folds, tears, creases and light stains to early programmes, generally good condition overall (Qty: approximately 150)
Lot 181
Greene (Graham). Brighton Rock, 1st edition, 1938, some light toning and spotting, one leaf with fore edge frayed, a few leaves detaching, previous owner inscription, contemporary cloth with Boots Library sticker to upper cover, 8vo, together with The Beautiful Years, by Henry Williamson, revised edition, 1929, top edge gilt, original cloth, some fading, 8vo, limited edition of 200, this copy out of series signed by the author, with five others including Henry Williamson's The Linhay on the Downs, 1929, limited edition 371/530, Last Poems & Plays, by W.B. Yeats, 1940 and Hugh Walpole's The Inquisitor, 1935 (Qty: 7)
Lot 189
Petitjean (Étienne). Golf. Quelques civilités puériles et honnêtes, recueillies et illustrées, par Etienne Petitjean, Paris, 1930, 24 colour plates of humorous golfing scenes, a few plates with some very light spotting, original two-tone cloth, with mounted paper title label to upper cover, some light handling marks, and spine slightly faded, 4to (sheet size 32 x 24 cm)Limited edition 27/500.
Lot 191
Potter (Beatrix). The Roly-Poly Pudding , 1st edition, 1st issue, 1908, title with '1908' and 'All rights reserved', colour and black & white illustrations, scarce light finger-soiling, final 3 pages lightly spotted, pictorial endpapers, hinges cracked after endpapers, fore edge somewhat spotted, original red cloth, upper cover with inset colour illustration, some fading to spine and front cover, rear cover a trifle scratched with two small puncture marks, small 4to (Qty: 1)Linder page 427; Quinby 15.
Lot 192
Pottle (Frederick A., editor) . The Yale Editions of The Private Papers of James Boswell, 6 volumes, 1950-60, some minor toning, all original cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly toned & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, The Literary Career of James Boswell, Esq. being the bibliographical materials for a Life of Boswell, Oxford, 1929, facsimile illustrations, minor toning, original cloth, 8vo, together with Turner (J.M.W.) , Wanderings by the Loire, by Leitch Ritchie, 1833, 21 black & white engravings, period inscription to front endpaper, all edges gilt, some light spotting, rebound retaining contemporary cloth boards & spine label, 8vo, and Thomson (Hugh, illustrator) , Cranford, by Mrs. Gaskell, reprint edition, 1982, numerous black & white illustrations, some spotting throughout, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other late 19th & early 20th century literature and Boswell reference, all original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 21)
Lot 195
Raymond (Jehan). Le Cuir. Compositions Decoratives, Paris, Librarie Renouard, circa 1908, 48 colour plates of Art Nouveau patterns for leathers, each with glassine overlay with each pattern traced in outline, some light toning and a few marginal nicks to overlays, loose as issued in original cloth-backed folio, cloth tie, rubbed with some wear to spine, 4to, together with Metal Windows, Crittall Manufacturing Co, Ltd., Braintree, Catalogue No. 36, January, 1925, numerous illustrations, original cloth-backed decorative boards, small damp stain at head of spine and front cover, folio (Qty: 2)
Lot 197
Ross (Alan). Time Was Away. A Notebook in Corsica, 1st edition, 1948, eight colour lithograph plates by John Minton, monochrome plates and illustrations, a few light spots, original cloth, dust jacket, a few chips and tears, 8vo, together with Quake, Quake, Quake. A Leaden Treasury of English Verse, by Paui Dehan, 1st edition, 1961, illustrations by Edward Gorey, original cloth, dust jacket, edges a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Clausentum. Sonnets by John Arlott, 1st edition, 1946, illustrations by Michael Ayrton, original cloth, dust jacket, light soiling, 8vo, with seven others including Winter's Tales for Children 1-4, edited by Caroline Hillier and others, 4 volumes, 1965-68, and Cheddar Gorge. A Book of English Cheeses, edited by John Squire with illustrations by E H. Shepard, 1937 (Qty: 10)
Lot 203
Grahame (Kenneth) . The Wind In The Willows, 10th edition, 1919, black & white frontispiece, some light spotting & toning, original blue cloth with gilt decorated spine, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Blair (Hugh) , Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 3 volumes, 1823, period inscriptions to front paste downs, some light spotting, uniformly rebound retaining contemporary gilt decorated boards & spines, rubbed with some loss, 8vo, and other miscellaneous 19th & early 20th century literature & reference, many leather bindings, some gilt decorated, some original cloth, some odd volumes, some foreign language, condition is generally fair/good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 3 shelves)Approximately 100 volumes.
Lot 205
De Salis (Henry Rodolph) . Bradshaw's Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales, A Handbook of Inland Navigation..., 1918, folding map to rear pocket, some light toning, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards & spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Hadfield (Charles) , The Canals of Southern England, 1st edition, 1955, The Canals of South Wales and The Border, reprint edition, 1960, ...of The East Midlands, 1st edition, 1966, ...of South West England, 1st edition, 1967, ...of South and South East England, 1st edition, 1969, ...of Yorkshire and North East England, 2 volumes, 1972-73, numerous black & white illustrations, all original cloth in dust jackets, some covers slightly rubbed to head & foot with minor loss, 8vo, and Edwards (Lewis A.) , Inland Waterways of Great Britain and Ireland, 1st edition, 1962, black & white illustrations, some minor spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, spine lightly faded, 8vo, plus other modern canal & inland waterway reference & related, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 208
Butler (David M) . The Quaker Meeting Houses of Britain, 2 volumes, 1999, Friends Historical Society, numerous black & white illustrations, publishers original boards, large 8vo, together with Galinou (Mireille) , Cottages and Garden Villas, the birth of the garden suburb, 2010, numerous colour and black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, and Maxwell (Herbert) , Scottish Gardens..., new edition, 1911, 32 colour plates, some light spotting throughout, original decorated red cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other modern U.K. topography & architecture reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 209
Cookson (James). A New Family Prayer-Book,..., 1783, printed by J.Wilkes, Winchester, black & white engraved frontispiece, new endpapers, toned & spotted with some minor loss, rebound retaining contemporary gilt decorated red morocco, loss to head & foot of the original spine, 8vo, together with Englefield (Henry C.) , A Walk through Southampton, 2nd edition, 1805, Southampton, monochrome plates, new endpapers, some toning & spotting throughout, modern gilt decorated half morocco, 8vo, and White (Gilbert) , The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne,..., 3rd edition, 1884, tipped in facsimile letter torn with some loss, black & white illustrations, new endpapers, some light spotting & marginal toning, modern gilt decorated red half morocco, 8vo, plus other miscellaneous 19th & 20th century literature, some original leather bindings, many modern leather re-bindings, some cloth, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to (Qty: 3 shelves & a carton)
Lot 213
Ellis (M.H.) . Francis Greenaway, his life and times, limited edition 7/350, 1949, The Shepard Press, Australia, signed by the author to the limitation page, colour portrait frontispiece, colour and black & white illustrations, publishers original gilt decorated red full morocco, spine lightly rubbed, 4to, together with Charles Knight [publisher] , The Library of Entertaining Knowledge, New Zealanders, 1830, black & white map frontispiece plus illustrations, new endpapers, some light marks & toning, modern calf spine retaining contemporary half calf boards, boards rubbed with some loss, 8vo, and Ransome (Arthur) , "Racundra's" First Cruise, 1st edition, 1923, period inscription to the front endpaper & title page, black & white illustrations, some light toning & spotting, original blue cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other modern Antipodean reference & miscellaneous literature & history, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 6 shelves)
Lot 222
Snyder (Gary). Regarding Wave, 1970, New York, inscribed by the author to the title page 'For Gary Lepper Gary Snyder', original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Middleton (Christopher) , Poems, 1st edition, 1944, The Fortune Press, period inscription to front endpaper, some minor spotting, original red cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly faded & rubbed to head & foot plus light spotting, 8vo, plus Logue (Christopher) , Devil, Maggot and Son, 1956, Peter Russell, Tunbridge Wells, minor marginal toning, original wrappers, 8vo, plus other modern poetry, including Ezra Pound, Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill, Eugenio Montale, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 228
Skipton (Eric E.) . Nanda Devi, 1st edition, 1936, 27 black & white illustrations, minor toning, original black cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Herrligkoffer (Karl M.) , Manga Parbat, incorporating the official report of the expedition of 1953, 1st edition, 1954, 9 colour plates plus numerous black & white illustrations, light spotting to the text block, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly spotted & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Hauser (Gunter) , White Mountain and Tawny Plain, 1st edition, 1961, 15 black & white illustrations plus 3 maps, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other mountaineering, Scotland & travel reference, including approximately 30 Baedeker travel guides, and publications by Hakluyt Society, Scottish History Society, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 6 shelves)
Lot 230
Park (Mungo) . Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa:..., 1799, printed by W. Bulmer, black & white portrait frontispiece plus 2 folding maps & 2 folding plates, book plates to front endpapers, endpapers to frontispiece detached, title page torn to spine, some light marks & off setting, contemporary full calf, front board detached, boards & spines rubbed with loss, 4to, together with Fletcher (J.C. & Kidder, D.P.) , Brazil and The Brazilians..., new edition, 1866, black & white folding map to the front plus numerous illustrations, split gutters, minor toning, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, and Crichfield (George W.) , American Supremacy..., 2 volumes, 1908, New York, top edge gilt, uniform red cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other 19th century & modern travel, fishing & miscellaneous reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 233
Boswell (James) . The Journal Of A Tour To The Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D., limited edition 1179/2000, 1974 , map endpapers, publishers original red quarter morocco in slipcase, 8vo, together with Guest (Montague J. [editor]) , Lady Charlotte Schreiber's Journals..., 2 volumes, 1911, black & white plates, top edge gilt, light spotting throughout, uniform original blue cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Farington (Joseph) , The Farington Diary, 2 volumes, 3rd edition, 1923, black & white illustrations, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, covers marked & rubbed to head & foot with loss, 8vo, plus other biography & history reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 234
Beach Thomas (W. & Collett , A.K .) . The English Year, Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter, 3 volumes, circa 1920, colour plates & numerous black & white illustrations, publishers original decorated green cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Flint (Benjamin Francis) , Brief Records of the Flint Family, with its collateral branches, 1856, 28 black & white illustrations, some minor spotting, original gilt decorated red cloth, boards & spines lightly marked & rubbed, 8vo, and Blackwood (Algernon) , Pan's Garden, a volume of nature stories, 1st edition, 1912, black & white drawings by W. Graham Robertson, period inscription to front endpaper, some light spotting, original illustrated green cloth, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other late 19th & early 20th century literature & pocket editions, mostly original cloth, many gilt decorated, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
![Launder (E. Walter [editor]) . The Total Solar Eclipse 1900, 1901, "Knowledge" Office, black & white illustrations, minor](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f6a9df8e-e8f1-4dde-b413-aaa200c78ed8/3223ec84-97be-4ec7-9517-aaa3013002c8/468x382.jpg)
Lot 240
Launder (E. Walter [editor]) . The Total Solar Eclipse 1900, 1901, "Knowledge" Office, black & white illustrations, minor marginal toning, original gilt decorated black cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with Lambeth (Joseph A.) , Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries, 1st edition, 1936, 20 colour plates and numerous black & white illustrations, advertisements to front & rear, some light toning, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, and other miscellaneous reference & literature, including publications by Gollancz, A & C Black, The Crime Club, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (Qty: 6 shelves)
Lot 241
Tymms ( W.R . & Wyatt, M.D.) . The Art of Illuminating as practised in Europe from the earliest times, 1860, Day & Son, approximately 100 colour plates including illuminated title page, book plate to front paste down, later endpapers, minor marginal toning, contemporary gilt decorated green half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, large 8vo, together with Jones (E. Alfred) , The Old English Plate of the Emperor of Russia, 1909, privately printed, The Arden Press, Letchworth, inscribed by the author to the half title, 50 monochrome plates, book plate to front paste down, some light spotting, original gilt decorated brown half morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed, large 4to, and Fox-Davis (Arthur Charles) , Fairbairn's Book of Crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 volumes (text + plates), New edition, 1892, Edinburgh, 229 monochrome plates, book plates to front paste downs, some light spotting, uniform gilt decorated red quarter morocco, boards & spines rubbed, large 4to, plus other plate books, peerage, & biography, some leather bindings, some original cloth, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 242
Dyde (W.) The History and Antiquities of Tewkesbury, 2nd edition, Tewkesbury, 1798, engraved plan, four engraved plates, some light offsetting and spotting, contemporary ownership inscription to title, later calf, 8vo, together with Notes and Recollections of Stroud, Gloucestershire, by Paul Hawkins Fisher, London & Stroud, 1871, wood-engravings, light spotting at front, modern morocco-backed boards, 8vo, plus A View of Cheltenham in its Past and Present State, being the Fourth Edition of the Stranger's Guide... by Henry Davies, [1843], hand-coloured folding plan and geological section, tinted lithograph plates, advertisement leaf at end, a little slight toning, bookplate, original cloth gilt, spine dulled, a little rubbed, 8vo, with other topography including Edmund Burrow's The Ancient Entrenchments and Camps of Gloucestershire, 1919 (limited signed edition 462/1000?) and Richard Webster Huntley's A Glossary of the Cotswold (Gloucestershire) Dialect, 1868 (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 245
Dudley (Alice) . The Italian Biography of Sir Robert Dudley, Knt ., 1858, Baxter Print, Oxford, 5 black & white plates, some light spotting, ex-library copy with associated stamps, original embossed cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed with minor loss to head & foot, 8vo, together with Brydges (Egerton) , Collins's Peerage of England;..., 9 volumes, 1812, book plates to front paste downs, minor spotting, uniform gilt decorated half calf, boards & spines rubbed with minor loss, 8vo, and Halford (Henry) , Essays and Orations, read & delivered at The Royal College of Physicians;..., 1831, inscribed by the author to Lord Brougham on the front endpaper, some light toning, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spines rubbed with minor loss, 8vo, plus other 19th & early 20th century reference & biography, some leather bindings, some original cloth, condition is generally good/very good (Qty: 3 shelves)72 volumes
Lot 246
Costello (Dudley) . Piedmont And Italy, from the Alps to the Tiber,..., 2 volumes, 1861, James S. Virtue, numerous monochrome engraved plates, some marginal toning & spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated red half calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 4to, together with Trollope (Thomas A. [editor]), Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna,..., circa 1886, J.S. Virtue, 164 black & white illustrations, some minor spotting, contemporary gilt decorated blue full calf bound by Relfe Brothers, boards & spine lightly rubbed, 4to, and Girdlestone (J.L. ) , All The Odes of Pindar,...,circa 1810, R.M. Bacon, Norwich, period inscription to front endpaper, later pastedowns, some light spotting & marks, rebound retaining contemporary gilt decorated spine & boards, modern spine label, rubbed with minor loss, 4to, plus other 18th & 19th century literature & reference, including Histoire De La Littérature D'Italie,...5 volumes, by Antoine Landi, 1784, Berne, mostly leather bindings, some gilt decorated, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to (Qty: 3 shelves)63 volumes.
Lot 248
Ray (Edgar) Official Post-Office Directory, and Gazetteer of New South Wales, 1875-77, 1877, Australia, 3 colour folding maps, black & white advertisements, later endpapers, some marginal spotting & marks, rebound retaining original cloth boards & spine, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Pigot (Hugh) , Hadleigh. The Town; The Church;..., 1860, Lowestoft, 10 black & white plates, later endpapers, some light spotting, later brown cloth, 8vo, and Fielding (Henry) , The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, 1929, 12 black & white illustrations, later inscription to front endpaper, some light spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, covers rubbed to head & foot, loss to spine, 8vo, plus other modern Antipodean reference & miscellaneous literature, all original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 6 shelves)
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Lot 253
John Murray [publisher] . Johnsoniana; or, supplement to Boswell:..., 1836, monochrome illustrations, bookplate to front paste down, some minor spotting & marginal toning, contemporary gilt decorated red half morocco, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, Piozzi (Hesther Lynch) , Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, L.L.D., during the last twenty years of his life, 1786, Dublin, some light toning throughout, cracked gutters, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, light worming to front board, lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Redford (Bruce [editor]) , The Letters of Samuel Johnson, 5 volumes, the Hyde edition, 1992, Oxford, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, volumes 2-5 as new in original plastic wrap, 8vo, plus other modern Samuel Johnson/James Boswell and literary reference, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
Lot 52
Bateman (Charles Somerville Latrobe). The First Ascent of the Kasai: Being some records of service under the Lone Star, 1st edition, 1889, chromolithographed and etched plates, two maps (one folding), illustrations, some spotting and offsetting, prize label, top edge gilt, original blue pictorial cloth, spine ends a little rubbed, 8vo, together with The Cradle Days of Natal (1497-1845), by Graham Mackeurtan, 1st edition, 1930, half-tone illustrations, a little light spotting, original cloth, 8vo, inscribed by the author, with six others including Alex L. Du Toit's The Geology of South Africa, 1926, H. Lincoln Tangye's In New South Africa, Travels in the Transvaal and Rhodesia, new edition, 1900 and Clement Doke's The Lambas of Northern Rhodesia, 1931 (Qty: 8)
Lot 59
Landscape Annual. The Tourist in Spain, by Thomas Roscoe, illustrated by Drawings by David Roberts, 1835, additional engraved title, 20 engraved plates, some light spotting and toning, all edges gilt, original green morocco, spine a little rubbed and faded, 8vo, together with The Tourist in Portugal, by W.H. Harrison, illustrated from Paintings by James Holland, 1839, additional engraved title, 17 engraved plates, stitching weak, some light spotting, previous owner inscriptions and stamps at front, original green cloth gilt, spine a little faded, small bumps to edges, 8vo (Qty: 2)
Lot 68
Caradoc of Llancarfan (Saint). The Historie of Cambria, now called Wales: A Part of the most famous Yland of Brytaine, Written in the Brytish Language above two hundred Yeares Past. Translated into English. Corrected, Augmented, and continued... by David Powel, [1584], Reprinted, London: John Harding, 1811, half-title, woodcut illustrations, occasional light spotting, contemporary calf, modern reback, 4to (Qty: 1)Limited edition of 250 copies printed.
Lot 73
Sheldon (Gilbert). From Trackway to Turnpike. An Illustration from East Devon, OUP, 1928, three maps, original cloth (two bumps to edges), dust jacket, some light toning, 8vo, together with Local Papers. Archaeological & Topographical Hampshire, Dorset & Wiltshire, by Heywood Sumner, Chiswick Press, 1931, folding maps, illustrations, original cloth, dust jacket, a few tears at spine ends, 8vo, with other topographical interest including Rose C. de Crespigny & Horace Hutchinson's The New Forest, its traditions, inhabitants and customs, 1895, Alfred Watkins' The Old Standing Crosses of Herefordshire, 1930, Archaic Tracks Round Cambridge,1932 and Alfred Watkins of Hereford... by Allen Watkins, Garnstone Press, 1972 (limited signed edition 55/325) (Qty: 14)
Lot 75
Algae. Treasures of the Deep; or, Specimens of Scottish Sea-Weeds. Natural Order Algae, David Bryce, Glasgow, 1847, 46 specimens mounted singularly, as a pair or three to one sheet to rectos and versos, each with printed or manuscript captions, one specimen lacking (fifth), a little light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary red cloth gilt, spine a little rubbed with small split, 4to (Qty: 1)
Lot 76
Bewick (Thomas). Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others, in Three Parts, Edinburgh, 1879, numerous illustrations, some spotting and light toning at front, original limp vellum, some soiling, 4to, Edition de Luxe 1/100, together with The History of British Birds, 2 volumes, Newcastle, 1804, numerous wood-engraved illustrations, some light spotting and soiling, previous owner inscription, bookplates, contemporary diced calf gilt, a little rubbed with small stains, 8vo (Qty: 3)
Lot 86
Morris (F.O.) A History of British Birds, 6 volumes, 5th edition, 1903, 400 hand-coloured plates, a little light spotting, original green cloth gilt, a few flecked marks, 8vo, together with The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne & a Garden Kalendar, by the Reverend Gilbert White, edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 2 volumes, 1900, folding facsimile letters, numerous illustrations, light spotting and toning front and rear, bookplates, original cloth gilt, spines toned and rubbed at ends, 8vo, with eight others including William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Entomology volume III. British Butterflies, 1835 and Agnes Catlow's Popular Field Botany, 4th edition, 1860 (Qty: 16)
Lot 87
Morris (F.O.) A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, 3 volumes, 1864, 223 colour plates, occasional light spotting and a few small marginal water stains, bookplates, all edges gilt, near contemporary burgundy straight-grained morocco gilt, spines slightly rubbed and faded, 8vo (Qty: 3)
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