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Lot 1772
1888-93 set of 11, ½d vermilion to 5s rose (SG 1/11), 2½d, 5d and 6d faults, 5s light bend and a little 'tired', also ½d dull green without stop (SG 13), 1893 6d dull purple (SG 16) toned and 1894-96 ½d dull mauve & green to 4s green & carmine (SG 20/7), last 1d toned and some heavily hinged, part to large part o.g., cat £1500+
Lot 457
RAPIN, RENE - OF GARDENS A Latin Poem In Four Books English'd by Mr. Gardiner. London, W Bowyer for Bernard Lintot, [1718]. Second Gardiner edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece and 2 (of 4) engraved plates, 18th century calf, joints cracked ++lacks engravings to books 3 and 4 (Water and Orchards respectively), occasional light spotting else good, binding has cracked joints and bumped corners
Lot 49
A JAEGER-LECOULTRE SELF WINDING GENTLEMAN''S WRISTWATCH, TWIN SUBSIDIARY DIALS, SLIDING SETTING BUTTON ON CASEBACK, MARKED 632630, 36 MM D ++WHEN GENTLY SHAKEN THIS WATCH MAKES A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND BUT THE POWER RESERVE INDICATOR DOES NOT MOVE ALTHOUGH IT APPEARS TO BE IN WORKING ORDER BECAUSE THE SECOND HAND MOVES AND HAS BEEN OBSERVED FOR A FULL MINUTE. THE BUTTON ON THE CASEBACK TURNS BUT DOES NOT SLIDE, THE HANDS DO NOT SET, EXTERNALLY THE CASE IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH LIGHT WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE. THERE IS SURFACE DIRT ON THE DIAL
Lot 51
A ROLEX TUDOR 9CT GOLD CUSHION SHAPED GENTLEMAN'S WRISTWATCH, 28 x 28CM, CASEMAKER GAS INCUSE, CHESTER 1947 ++Gold Bezel slightly knocked in two or three places noticeable when it catches the light, movement dirty but in good working order, running when wound, plain winding crown, plain case in good condition, dial restored,on later gold plated expanding bracelet
Lot 330
A pair of 19th century carved ivory recumbent lions, length of each approx 13.5cm (2). CONDITION REPORT Hairlines throughout, the lion with open jaw with slight crack or gap spreading from the mouth right rear, general light wear and tear throughout, the other lion has had a loss and replacement piece to the base rear section from which spreads a hairline crack, nibbles to the paws and exposed edges etc.
Lot 626
Two boxed Bachmann Branch-Line locomotives comprising 32-525A Class 55 Deltic 55 002 'The Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry' BR green, and 32-803 Class 47 diesel 47148 BR blue, also 37-577A TT8 tank wagon shell BP grey, and 38-161B 12 tonne BR planked vent van boak site (4). CONDITION REPORT Private Collection. Not tested.
Lot 10
Burton (Richard F., & Verney Lovett Cameron). To the Gold Coast for Gold. A Personal Narrative, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1883, two folding lithographed maps (first one backed onto linen with closed tear) to volume I, half title and colour frontispiece to volume II, titles linen-backed, some light toning and soiling, one or two small repairs, bound without volume I half title and advertisements, modern brown cloth, 8vo Penzer, pages 106-07. Employed by the Guinea Gold Coast Mining Company and despite Foreign Office warnings against, Burton, along with surveyor Cameron set off for the Kong Mountains to search for gold. They duly discovered gold and other mineral deposits but were forced to return to England and forfeit all rights to any mining activities there. (2)
Lot 101
Skelton (Joseph). Skelton's Etchings of the Antiquities of Bristol, from Original Sketches by the late Hugh O' Neil, [1825], etched title and 55 engraved plates, manuscript number to top right corners, light spotting and soiling, original calf-backed boards, some wear to spine, 4to, together with A Course of Geography, by means of Instructive Games, invented by the Abbe Gaultier, by J. Aspin, 1829, 14 hand-coloured double-page maps only (of 15?, lacking table), some tears and marginal fraying, light spotting and soiling, front endpaper torn with loss, contemporary half morocco over original boards, paper label to upper cover, rubbed and scuffed with some wear, folio, with others, some odd and incomplete volumes including Camden's Brittania, circa 1636, Magna Britannia et Hibernia, volume II only, 1720 (lacking some maps) Rapin de Thoyras' The History of England, 2nd edition, volumes I, II & IV (2 copies), 1732-45 (one volume IV disbound), R. & J. Dodsley's England Illustrated, volume II only, 1764 (lacking maps), Reverend S. Shaw's A Tour to the West of England, 1789 and an album of photographs, circa 1899-1905 (with scenes of Whitechurch, Medd family members, warships and China including Port Arthur) (12)
Lot 106
Bayly (Thomas). Herba Parietis: or, The Wall-Flower as it grew out of the stone-chamber belonging the Metropolitan Prison of London, called Newgate. Being a history which is partly true, partly romantick, morally divine: whereby a marriage between reality and fantasy is solemnized by divinity, 1st edition, 1650, engraved frontispiece, soiled and worn and partly relined, old ink notations to recto and verso, title page printed in red and black within ornamental typographical border, inner margin repaired, several closed tears, lower margin of M2 partially excised and lower right corners of 2L2 and 2M1 torn with loss not affecting text, some light browning and soiling throughout, some fore-edge fraying to early leaves, old ink ownership inscriptions of E. Yorke and Tho. Green to title margins, bookplate of Christopher Rowe, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, rebacked with original spine relaid, rubbed, folio Wing B1511. (1)
Lot 11
Buxton (Edward North). Short Stalks, Second Series, comprising trips in Somaliland, Sinai, the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Crete, the Carpathian Mountains, and Daghestan, 1st edition, Edward Stanford, 1898, numerous photographic plates including frontispiece, 2 folding maps in end-pockets, light spotting and browning to endpapers and half-title, half-title inscribed 'M de C Findlay, with the authors kind regards, April 1898', bookplate of the recipient Sir Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Findlay to front free endpaper, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, original tan pictorial cloth, spine and portion of front board darkened, corners bumped, faint red stain to lower outer corner of front board, large 8vo, together with Two African Trips, with Notes and Suggestions on Big Game Preservation in Africa, 1st edition, Edward Stanford, 1902, numerous photographic plates including frontispiece, large folding map in end-pocket, edges untrimmed, original tan pictorial cloth, spine nicked and darkened, covers slightly marked, corners bumped, large 8vo, plus Roosevelt (Theodore), Mes chasses en Afrique, traduction de Norbert Sevestre, 1st edition, Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1910, photographic frontispiece, plates, toning, occasional light spotting, top edge gilt, original brown cloth gilt, spine sunned, frayed at foot, large 8vo; and 2 others including a bright copy of Gaetano Casati's Ten Years in Equatoria, 1st edition, 1891, original cloth, volume 2 only Presentation copy of Short Stalks, inscribed to eminent British diplomat Sir Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Findlay (1861-1932). (3)
Lot 113
Evelyn (John). Silva: Or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions, 5th edition, 1729, title printed in red and black, illustrations, a little light spotting, bookplate, contemporary calf gilt, spine ends chipped, joints cracking, a little rubbed, folio, together with Bradley (Richard), New Improvements of Planting and Gardening both Philosophical and Practical; Explaining the Motion of the Sapp and Generation of Plants, 3 parts in one (part 1 2nd edition; parts 2 & 3 3rd editions) 1718-1720, titles printed in red and black, 3 engraved plates only (of 7), a few tears, bound with The Gentleman and Gardener's Kalendar, by Richard Bradley, 3rd edition, 1720, title printed in red and black, 4 folding engraved plates, publisher's list at end, some overall spotting, later manuscript list at front (on renewed endpapers), contemporary sprinkled calf, upper joint cracking, spine a little rubbed with chip at foot, 8vo (2)
Lot 115
Huxley (Thomas Henry). Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature, 1st edition, 2nd issue, Williams and Norgate, 1863, 2nd issue with 8 page advertisements at end dated August 1863 (1st issue advertisements dated February 1863), wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations, a few light finger marks, original green blindstamped cloth, head of lower joint slightly rubbed, 8vo Garrison-Morton 165; Norman 1132. "Huxley showed that in the visible characters man differs less from the higher apes than do the latter from lower members of the same order of primates. He also provided the first thorough and detailed comparative description of the Neanderthal remains." (Garrison-Morton). (1)
Lot 118
Markham (Gervase). Markham's Master-Piece. Containing all Knowledge belonging to Smith, Farrier, or Horse-leach. Touching the Curing all Diseases in Horses... Divided into Two Books, The First containing Cures Physical; the 2nd, All Cures Chirurgical..., Now the Twenty-First Time Printed, Corrected, and Augmented with above Thirty New Chapters, and Forty New Medicines, heretofore never publish'd. To which is added, the Exactest Receipts for Curing all Diseases in Cows, Oxen, Sheep, Hogs, Goats, Dogs, and all small Cattle. Also the Compleat Jockey..., London: G. Conyers & J. Clarke, 1734, additional title within woodcut border (torn & frayed mostly to margins), five full-page woodcut illustrations & few other illustrations to text, erratic pagination, few leaves loose with marginal fraying, occasional dampstaining, contemporary sheep, lacking spine, leater on boards worn and torn, 4to, (ESTC N19802), together with Tennecker (Seiffert von), Wissenschaften fr Pferdeliebhaber, Leipzig & Naumburg, 1832, uncoloured aquatint frontispiece, hand-coloured vignette illustration to title (with overlayed cancel imprint at foot), 23 engraved plates, some spotting and light toning, contemporary marbled boards, lacking cloth spine strip and boards detached, worn, 4to, plus a defective copy of Pferdearzneykunst, oder grundlicher Unterricht, die ausserlichen und innerlichen Gebrechen der Pferde aus dem Grunde zu heilen..., by Dionysius Robertson, Brieg, gedruckt bey Johann Ernst Tramp, 1777 (3)
Lot 12
Chardin (Sir John). The Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies, 2 parts in one, 1st edition, 1686, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved additional title, 12 engraved plates only (of 16, lacking plates 6, 9, 11 & 14), lacking folding map, some plates detached, torn and frayed with losses, some light soiling, contemporary calf, lacking lower cover leather, upper cover torn with loss, some wear, folio ESTC R12885; Wing C2043. Sold with all faults. (1)
Lot 13
Cheesman (Robert Ernest). In Unknown Arabia, with a Foreword by Major-General Sir Percy Z. Cox, 1st edition, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1926, photographic frontispiece and plates, folding map, front inner hinge tender, half-title browned, spotting to text block, short closed tear to folding map, pencilled notes on colloquial Arabic to rear endpapers, library stamp to front pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original pictorial cloth gilt, extremities rubbed, light fraying to spine-ends, a few pale marks to covers, 8vo, together with: Carruthers (Douglas), Arabian Adventure, to the Great Nafud in Quest of the Oryx, 1st edition, H. F. & G. Witherby, 1935, photographic plates, folding map, spotting to text block and frontispiece, contemporary gift inscription to half-title, original red-brown cloth slightly dust soiled, dust jacket chipped to partial loss of lettering on spine and front panel, 8vo; Golden Cockerel Press, Shaw-Ede, T. E. Lawrence's Letters to H. S. Ede, 1927-1935, 1st edition, Golden Cockerel Press, 1942, spotting, numerical ink-stamp to verso of title page, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, original quarter morocco, slightly sunned, 4to, number 269 of 500 copies; Lawrence (T. E.), Oriental Assembly, 1st edition, Williams and Norgate Ltd, 1939, photographic plates, spotting, original tan cloth, pale mottling to rear board, dust jacket with a few trivial marks, a bright copy, 8vo; Thesiger (Wilfred), Arabian Sands, 1st edition, Longmans, 1959, photographic plates, folding map in end-pocket, light spotting to title page, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, notes on colloquial Arabic to rear endpapers, original boards, slightly bumped and marked, dust jacket rubbed, spotted, chipped and price-clipped, 8vo, and 3 similar Macro, Arabian Peninsula, 711 for Cheesman. Carruthers's work is scarce in the dust jacket. (8)
Lot 14
Cherry-Garrard (Apsley). The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Constable and Company, 1922, half-title to each volume, 5 maps, including 4 folding, 10 folding panoramas, and 48 plates (including 6 coloured), first volume with pale blue free endpaper excised, additional printed spine label tipped in to front endpaper of each volume, original linen-backed pale blue boards, with printed label to each spine, some light soiling and pale discolouration to spines (generally in good condition), 8vo Spence 277. Taurus Collection 84. First edition of this classic work of Antarctic exploration, 'the best-written and most enduring account of exploits in the Antarctic' (Taurus), described by Captain Scott as 'the hardest that has ever been made'. Ex libris Eric Kennington (1888-1960). (2)
Lot 15
Clacy (Mrs. Charles). A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia, in 1852-53, 1st edition, 1853, wood-engraved frontispiece, title backed onto linen with library stamp to verso, some toning and small marginal repairs, modern brown cloth, 8vo, together with Lectures in Gold. For the Instruction of Emigrants about to Proceed to Australia. By J. Beete Jukes, Edward Forbes and others, 1st edition, 1852, illustrations, title and final index leaf linen-backed, library stamp to title verso and page 100, a little light spotting and soiling, modern brown cloth, 8vo (2)
Lot 17
Cook (Frederick A.). My Attainment of the Pole, being the Record of the Expedition that first reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909, 1st edition, New York: Polar Publishing Co., 1911, 32 photographic plates including frontispiece, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, bookplate removed from front pastedown, original pictorial cloth, slightly rubbed and marked, 4to, together with: Nourse (J. E.), Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition made by Charles F. Hall, 1st edition, Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1879, photogravure and heliotype plates, folding colour maps, numerous wood-engravings in the text, linen-backed folding colour map in end-pocket, light tonign to text-block, frontispiece offset, Olivet College library plate, manuscript shelf-mark to title page, front inner hinge repaired, original red pictorial cloth gilt, manuscript shelf-mark to spine, fraying to spine ends, slightly rubbed, sunned and marked overall, 4to; Peary (Robert E.), The North Pole, with an introduction by Theodore Roosevelt, 1st UK edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, 4 photogravure plates including frontispiece, numerous half-tone plates, endpapers spotted, ink-stamp of C. W. M. Swithinbank to front free endpaper, original blue-green pictorial cloth gilt, extremities slightly rubbed and bumped but a bright copy, 4to; Tarr (Ralph Stockman, & Lawrence Martin), Alaskan Glacier Studies of the National Geographic Society in the Yakutat Bay, Prince William Sound and Lower Cooper River Regions, 1st edition, Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1914, photographic frontispiece, text illustrations, 9 folding maps in end-pocket, light spotting to prelims, ownership ink-stamp to front free endpaper, original red cloth lettered in gilt, corners bumped, pale mottling to rear cover, 4to; Hayes (J. Gordon), Antarctica, a Treatise on the Southern Continent, 1st edition, 16 plates, 14 charts of which 4 folding in end-pocket, browning to endpapers, top edge gilt, original blue cloth, sunned and rubbed, 4to; Abruzzi (Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the), On the "Polar Star" in the Arctic Sea, translated by William Le Queux, 2 volumes, 1st edition in English, Hutchinson & Co., 1903, 16 photogravure plates, 2 folding panoramas, 6 colour maps of which 2 folding in end-pocket, light spotting and thumbing to plates, inner hinges cracked, original blue-green pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed, small chip to foot of volume 2 spine, 4to; Peters (William J.), The Ziegler Polar Expedition 1903-1905. Scientific Results ... edited by John A. Fleming, 1st edition, Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1906, 2 colour maps, 13 tables and charts, 19 coloured lithographic plates of the aurora borealis, 3 further plates, lacking the 3 folding maps in the end pocket, original green cloth, rubbed and mottled, 4to Arctic Bibliography 3389 (Cook), 6486 (Nourse), 13230 (Peary), 17452 (Tarr), 10423 (Abruzzi), N/A. (7)
Lot 23
Dingli (Edward Caruana). Malta. The Colour and Life of Malta from Original Paintings, Valletta, circa 1925, 40 tipped-in colour plates, captioned tissue guards, a little light spotting to title and few guards, bookmark adhered at front, original wrappers, upper cover with mounted colour plate, a little rubbed and soiled, split to spine, previous owner signature at head of upper cover, 4to (1)
Lot 244
Japanese School. Group of scenes from the First Sino Japanese War, circa 1895, 6 tinted lithographs, some very light, creasing and marking to margins, tape-repair in upper margin of one print, sheet sizes 36 x 45 cm to 39.5 x 52.5 cm Possibly the work of Yoshijiro Yabusaki, and depicting the Japanese capture of Pyongyang in September 1894. (6)
Lot 25
Franklin (John). Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22, 1st edition, 1823, 30 engraved plates, including 11 hand-coloured aquatints, four folding maps at end, some light spotting and offsetting, contemporary morocco gilt, rebacked with most of original spine relaid, a little rubbed, 4to, together with Richardson (John), Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826 and 1827... Including an Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward, 1st edition, 1828, 31 engraved plates, six folding maps, some light spotting and offsetting, contemporary calf gilt as above, lightly rubbed, 4to, both volumes bound without half titles and advertisements Sabin 25624 & 25628 respectively. (2)
Lot 29
Hakluyt (Richard). The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation, Made by Sea or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 Yeers, 12 volumes, Glasgow, 1903-05, titles printed in red and black, folding facsimile maps and plates, some light spotting, top edge gilt, original blue cloth gilt, spines a little faded and rubbed at ends, 8vo One of 1000 copies printed. (12)
Lot 30
Herbert (Thomas). Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Africa, and Asia the Great. Describing more particularly the Empires of Persia and Industan... As also, many other rich and famous Kingdoms in the Oriental India, with the Isles adjacent, 4th edition, 1677, additional engraved title (laid down), one engraved plate only (of three), lacking leaf X1, numerous engraved maps and illustrations in text, some light soiling and water stains, early owner signature of Nathaniel Holland to title, armorial bookplate of Sir Joseph Mawbey (1730-1798, English politician), near contemporary calf, rubbed with some wear to spine and edges, folio, together with D'Avity (Pierre), Description Generale de L'Afrique. Seconde Partie du Monde. Avec tous ses Empires, Royaumes, Estats, et Republiques, Paris, 1637, title printed in red and black with large allegorical engraved vignette (title frayed at foot and laid down), lacking engraved map, some toning amd light spotting, modern calf gilt, folio Second work is the second volume (Africa) of Pierre D'Avity's four volume Le Monde, ou, la Description Generale de ses quatre parties. (2)
Lot 302
*Laurie (Robert & Whittle James, publishers). A collection of twenty-one engravings, circa 1800, uncoloured engraved caricatures, including 'The Watchful Farmer', 'Modern Bull Fighting or Cuckolds Quarrels', 'Russian Nuptials', 'The Yorkshire Concert', 'Raising Evil Spirits', 'A Spouting Club', 'Meeting in a Narrow Lane', 'Whipping Tops and Bottoms', 'A Touch at the Times', 'The Curate on a Visit', ' Claiming the Flitch of Bacon', ' Light Summer Travelling - only Six inside, Children half price', 'A Scolar, a Bald man and a Barber', 'A Grave Physician & Lively Cobler', 'Blindmans Buff' and 'The Meeting at the Church Door', margins frayed and chipped, some adhesion scarring to verso, mostly 250 x 200 mm, together with Woodward (George Moutard), A collection of twenty-one caricatures, circa 1800, uncoloured etched caricatures, including 'Jolting Preventives', 'An Itinerant Theatrical Sketch', 'A Fancy Sketch to the Memory of Shakespeare', 'Shewing the family pictures', 'A Country Farmer & Waiter at Vauxhall', 'Clerical Politeness', 'The Cabinet Council', 'Antiquarians viewing Queens Cross' and 'The Effect of Imagination', occasional duplicates, occasional marginal closed tears, each approximately 250 x 185 mm (42)
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Lot 312
*Williams (Charles). A Shrewed Guess or the Farmers Definition of Parliamentary Debates..., Thomas Tegg [1813], etching with contemporary hand colouring, one repaired marginal closed tear, 245 x 345 mm, together with The City combat or the desperate attack at the English Baron, S. W. Fores, 1802, etching with contemporary hand colouring, slight marginal creasing, 245 x 390 mm, with another uncoloured example, with A burning shame, or throwing a light on the practice of pigeon plucking, S. W. Fores, circa 1805, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to plate mark and laid on later card, 245 x 345 mm, plus The game of see saw - or amusement for John Bull, Walker, 1809, etching with contemporary hand colouring, slight overall toning and fly spotting, 245 x 345 mm, and John Bull's first visit to his old friend the New Secretary, S. W. Fores, 1806, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimed to image, torn with slight loss at lower left corner, 240 x 340 mm, with another seventeen caricatures after and by Williams, various sizes and condition (23)
Lot 318
Almanacs. Bahama Almanac, Gazette Printing-Office, Nassau, [1788], 60 pages, lacking title, a few leaves close-trimmed to outer margin (with some loss of text), some contemporary annotations (mainly regarding sailings of ships), some soiling, contemporary limp wrapper, manuscript title to upper cover, soiled, 12mo, together with The Royal Kalendar; or complete and correct annual register for England, Scotland, Ireland and America for the year 1789, a few leaves printed in red and black, some light spotting, contemporary sheep, upper cover detached, spine and edges rubbed, 12mo, with others including The Royal Kalendar... for the year 1793 and Hoppus's Practical Measurer, 1848 (8)
Lot 321
Bacon (Francis, Viscount Verulam). The Works of the Lord Bacon, 4 volumes, R. Gosling, 1730, engraved frontispiece to each volume, two folding tables, armorial bookplate of John Thomas Stanley of Alderley to volumes 2-4, contemporary mottled calf, gilt decorated spines and decorative borders to boards, later(?) morocco title labels and volume number label to volume 4, joints splitting and some wear to extremities, folio, together with Shakespeare (William), The Plays of William Shakespeare, 12 volumes, London: Printed by T. Bensley for Vernor & Hood, E. Harding & J. Wright, 1800, half-titles, numerous engraved plates, occasional spotting and minor dampstains, contemporary diced calf, gilt decorated spines with green morocco labels (some volume number labels lacking), gilt decorated borders to boards, some joints cracked, rubbed and light wear, small 8vo, with Fox (George), A Journal or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian Experiences, and Labour of Love, in the Work of the Ministry, of that Ancient, Eminent, and Faithfull Servant of Jesus Christ, George Fox, 3rd edition, corrected, 1765, occasional light spotting, book label of Friends' Meeting Library, Hemingford Street, Birkenhead to upper pastedown, lacking front free endpaper, contemporary calf, red morocco title label to spine, joints cracked, rubbed and some wear, folio, plus three other antiquarian, all odd volumes (20)
Lot 326
Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New..., London: Company of Stationers, 1646], lacking both general and New Testament titles, colopon to final leaf (KK12 verso), few small decorative woodcut initials, borders red ruled throughout, occasional annotations, a little cropping to fore-edge marginal notes of few leaves, contemporary manuscript to endpapers (slightly frayed to edges, occasional spotting and light dust-soiled, contemporary blind panelled, extremities rubbed, lower outer board corners worn and showing and worn at head of spine, 12mo, (this edition not found in Herbert or Darlow & Moule), together with [Leslie, Charles], The Snake in the Grass: or, Satan transform'd into an Angel of Light, discovering the Deep and Unsuspected Subtilty which is couched under the Pretended Simplicity, of many of the Principal Leaders of those People call'd Quakers, 3rd edition, London: Charles Brome, 1698, engraved frontispiece, some dampstaining and soiling, title and following leaf a little torn and frayed to outer corners, few leaves detached at rear and lacking final leaf, light worming mostly to lower blank margins of last leaves, contamporary panelled calf, lacking spine, worn, 8vo, plus an incomplete copy of Husbandry Spiritualized: or, the Heavenly use of Earthly Things..., by John Flavell, 1669 (3)
Lot 328
Bindings. The Story of Little Dombey, The Poor Traveller: Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn: and Mrs. Gamp, Sketches of Young Ladies, Sketches of Young Gentlemen, Sketches of Young Couples, 5 volumes, all circa 1880, black and white illustrations, some minor spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated half calf bound by Zehnsdorf, boards and spines lightly rubbed, 8vo, A Father's Instructions to His Children, printed for J. Johnson, 2 volumes, 1777, volume 1 lacking title page, some light toning, period inscriptions to front endpapers, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full green morocco, boards and spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, The Poetical Works of..., by John Milton, circa 1890, black and white illustrations, period inscription to front endpaer, contemporary ornately gilt decorated full red morocco, spine lightly faded and rubbed, 8vo, The Poetical Works of..., by William Cowper, 1852, period inscription to front endpaper, some toning, contemporary ornately gilt decorated full plum morocco, spine lightly faded and rubbed, 8vo, together with 35 further volumes of 19th century literature and reference, all gilt decorated leather bindings, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to (44)
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