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Lot 225
*ROUNTREE, Harry, (Ill.) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, The Children's Press. nd. 4to. 8 cold. plts. inc frontis. b&w. illus. in text. 1/2 tp. Pict. bds. D/w. with loss. Light foxing. spine ends faded. Alice Liddell's copy, insc. Alice Pleasance Hargreaves to front pastedown. Tog.with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Coker & co. nd. Ill. Bessie Pease. 1/4 cl. pict. covered bds. Alice Hargreaves related newspaper cuttings pasted to endpp. 2
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Lot 247
HUDSON, Gwynedd, M. (Ill.) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. Hodder & Stoughton/ Boots The Chemist. [1922] 1st thus. 4to. glt. blue cl. cold. plts tipped in a.c.f. decoration black and orange. light foxing. bds. scuffed, spine faded. Tog.with SEXTON, D.R, (Ill.) John F. Shaw, [1933] 4to. cold. frontis. b& w. plts & 8 cold. plts. light foxing Pct. plt. to bd. 1/4 cl. 2
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Lot 250
ROUNTREE, Harry, , (Ill.) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. Nelson. nd. [1908] 1st thus. 4to. Frontis. & numerous cold. illus. repair to inner joint. pict. bds. bumped. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Children's Press, [1908], fo. Cold. frontis. b&w illus. light foxing Pict. bds. Tog.with another edition illus. by same, The Children's Press, c. 1934. in d/w. 3
Lot 1
Ackerman (R., publisher). The History of The Abbey Church of St. Peter's Westminster, volumes 1 & 2, 1812, colour frontispiece and monochrome portrait of William Vincent to volume 1, numerous colour plates to volume 2, period inscription to volume 1 title, some worming, light marks and spotting, some pages loose, all edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards detached and rubbed, spines rubbed with some loss to head and foot, sold as seen with faults, large 4to, together with Neale (John Preston, illustrator), The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster..., by Edward Wedlake Brayley, volumes 1-3, 1818-21, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, rebound in uniform red cloth, 4to, and Storer (James), History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Churches of Great Britain, volumes 1-4, 1814-19, numerous monochrome engraved plates, bookplates to front pastedowns, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated embossed calf, boards slightly rubbed, spines rubbed with some loss to foot of volume 3, 8vo, plus other 19th century ecclesiastical and historical reference, some leather bindings, some original cloth and rebound volumes, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
Lot 100
Pope (Alexander). The Works Of..., volumes 1-6, printed for C. Bathurst et al, 1770, monochrome engraved frontispiece to volumes 1 & 3, period inscription to volume 1 front endpaper, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full calf, spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Macpherson (James & Campbell, Hugh), The Poems of Ossian, volumes 1 & 2, 1822, monochrome engraved frontispiece, and title pages, folding map and plate of Carrick Ri-Na Aidha to volume 1, some light spotting and offsetting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated half calf, hinges cracked, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Marryat (Captain), The Pirate, and the Three Cutters, 1st edition, 1836, 20 monochrome engravings, somem slight spotting, contemporary gilt decorated full calf boards slightly marked, hinges lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Johnes (Thomas), Sir John Frossart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries..., volumes 1-12, 2nd edition, 1806, some minor spotting, uniform later gilt decorated calf spines retaining contemporary tree calf boards, slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and two other leather bound volumes (23)
Lot 101
Pennant (Thomas). Some Account of London, 2nd edition, 1741, monochrome frontispiece and title, folding map to front plus other monochrome plates, some light toning, contemporary half calf, boards and spine rubbed with some loss, 4to, together with Roscoe (Thomas), Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales, circa 1835, 51 monochrome engravings including frontispiece and half title, some light sptting, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, spine and hinges slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Platt (J.W.), The History and Antiquities of Nantwich, in the County of Palestine of Chester, 1818, monochrome frontispiece and crests, some minor spotting, front board and endpapers including title page partially detached, contemporary blue paper boards, rubbed with loss to head of spine, 8vo, plus 10 further volumes of 18th and 19th century UK topographical reference, including The Antient and Modern History of the Loyal Town of Rippon by Thomas Gent, 1733, mostly leather bindings, G/VG (13)
Lot 103
Marshall (William). Minutes, Experiments, Observations, And General Remarks, On Agriculture, In The Southern Counties; a new edition. To which is prefixed a sketch of the vale of London, and an outline of its rural economy: now first published, 2 volumes, 1799, engraved plates, mostly folding or double-page, some marks and light discolouration, contemporary tree calf, heavily rubbed, 8vo, together with [Pluche, Noel de], Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth, 2 volumes, 4th edition, 1739, numerous engraved plates, mostly folding, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed and marked, with upper joints partly cracked, 8vo, plus other 18th & 19th century natural history, including William Augustus Osbaldiston, The Universal Sportsman: or, Nobleman, Gentleman, and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement, Dublin, T.M. Bates, circa 1780s, with numerous hand-coloured plates, some wear, The Natural History of Remarkable Beasts; with many interesting particulars concerning them, 5 volumes, printed for the Executrix of the late W. Wetton; sold by C.F. Cock, circa 1820, 12mo, Museum Rusticum et Commericale: or, Select Papers on Agriculture, Commerce, Arts, and Manufactures, volumes 1-3 (of 6), 1764-65, with engraved plates, 8vo, etc., mainly leather bound, mostly 8vo (30)
Lot 105
Breasted (James Henry). The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, 2 volumes, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1930, facsimile plates of heiroglyphics, some folding, previous owner inscriptions and inkstamps at front, original cloth, a little rubbed with light stains, one corner bumped, 4to and folio (2)
Lot 108
Phillips (Henry). Sylva Florifera: the Shrubbery Historically and Botanically Treated; with Observations on the Formation of Ornamental Plantations, and Picturesque Scenery, 2 volumes, 1st edition, printed for Longman et al, 1823, occasional foxing, pastedowns renewed, untrimmed, modern cloth-backed boards, spines lightly soiled, 8vo, together with Forsyth (William). A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit-Trees; in which a New Method of Pruning and Training is Fully Described..., 3rd edition, with additions, 1803, half title, early manuscript signature to upper margin of title, 13 engraved plates (including 11 folding), some light dampstaining (mostly towards rear), edges untrimmed, original boards, spine torn with loss, 8vo, plus Stonham (Charles), The Birds of the British Islands, parts 1-12 & 14-18 only (of 20), 1906-11, photogravure plates, some spotting throughout, original printed wrappers, some covers torn and detached, 4to, plus other miscellaneous natural history (25)
Lot 119
Jones (Owen). The Grammar of Ornament, 1st edition, Day & Son, 1856, chromolithograph title (damaged and relined), text leaves with some damage and major restrengthening to margins, 46 full-page chromolithograph plates (of 100), some light soiling and marks to margins, many with fore- and lower margins restrengthened, later half maroon morocco, heavily rubbed and scuffed with some wear, large folio Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)
Lot 120
Roy (William). The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain, The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1793, fifty-one engraved plates, some double-page or folding, occasional light spotting, bookplate of Sarah Sophia Child to front pastedown, upper hinge strengthened with tape, contemporary diced calf gilt, with blindstamped decoration (by H. Walther), with his label, upper board detached, some loss to head and foot of spine, rubbed and marked, folio (1)
Lot 124
Binyon (Laurence). The Drawings & Engravings of William Blake, 1922, numerous monochrome illustrations, period inscription to front endpaper, some light toning, original gilt decorated quarter vellum to grey boards, slightly rubbed, 4to, together with Salaman (Malcolm C.), The Woodcut of To-day at Home and Abroad, 1927, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, including frontispiece with tissue guard, period inscription to front endpaper, some light spotting, original gilt decorated embossed grey cloth, boards slightly marked to head and foot, 8vo, and Oprescu (George), Peasant Art in Romania, 1929, numerous monochrome illustrations, plus one colour tipped in illustration, original green cloth in dust jacket, spine slightly toned and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, all Studio publications, plus a broken run of The Studio, an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, approximately 13 volumes, 1895-1905, plus 7 Studio specials, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (2 cartons)
Lot 130
Elting (John R.). Napoleonic Uniforms, volumes 1 & 2, new edition, 2007, numerous colour illustrations, uniform original gilt decorated illustrated red cloth in slipcase, spines slightly rubbed to head, 4to, together with Hozier (H.M., editor), The Franco-Prussian War: Its Causes, Incidents, and Consequences, volumes 1 & 2, circa 1890, numerous monochrome engraved portraits and illustrations, some light spotting, all edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated green straight grain calf, boards and spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Lachouque (Henry & Brown, Anne S.K.), The Anatomy of Glory, Napoleon and His Guard, a study in leadership, 1st edition, 1961, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, thick 8vo, plus other modern Napoleonic and military history and reference, including publications by Conway, Greenhill Books, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves + a carton)
Lot 134
Robiquet (Jean). La Femme Dans La Peinture Francaise, Les Editions Nationales, Paris, 1938, limited edition 1233/3000, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, some minor toning, original gilt decorated light blue cloth, boards slightly marked, folio, together with Ward-Jackson (Peter), English Furniture Designs of the Eighteenth Century, HMSO, 1958, numerous monochrome illustrations, original blue cloth in price clipped dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed, spine slightly toned, 4to, and Blunt (Anthony, editor), Baroque & Rococo Architecture & Decoration, Elek, 1978, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original brown cloth in dust jacket, large 8vo, plus other modern art reference, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)
Lot 139
MacCarthy-Reagh (Justin de). Catalogue des livres rares et Precieux de la Bibliotheque de seu M. Le Comte de Mac-Carthy-Reagh, 2 volumes, Paris, Chez De Bure freres, 1815, two folding facsimile plates, including one printed in red, errata at end of second volume, light waterstain, mainly to lower outer margins at rear of each volume, contemporary calf-backed boards gilt, with morocco labels to spine of each volume, rubbed and minor discolouration to lower portion of spines, 8vo, together with [Leslie, Charles]. A View of the Times, their Principles and Practices..., 4 volumes in one, 1708-[09], lacks title to volume 4, a few leaves folded over at foot, occasional library blindstamps, contemporary panelled calf gilt, joints cracked and some wear, folio, plus Lyttelton (George Lord). The History of the Life of King Henry theSecond, and of the Age in which he lived..., 4 volumes, 2nd edition, 1767, engraved armorial to titles, perforated library stamps, initial leaves in volume 1 detached, contemporary calf, worn and boards detached, 4to, plus other miscellaneous antiquarian (3 shelves)
Lot 15
Burke (Edmund). Speech of... On American Taxation, April 19, 1774, 3rd edition, J. Dodsley, 1775, period inscriptions to original endpapers, small repaired hole to the title page, some light toning, stamp and modern inscription to new front papers, modern gilt decorated calf spine retaining contemporary calf boards, 8vo, together with Goodman (John), Seven Sermons Preach'd Upon Several Occasions, to which is added The Golden Rule; or, the Royal Law of Equity Explain'd, Luke Meredith, 1697, some light marks, period inscription to front endpaper, contemporary embossed full calf, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Podmore (Thomas), The Layman's Apology for Returning to Primitive Christianity..., James Lister, Leedes, 1747, some light marks, lacking original endpapers, rebound in modern full brown morocco, boards lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other 17th to 19th century ecclesiastical and miscellaneous literature, including The British Chronologist..., volumes 1-3, 1775, mostly leather bindings, some odd and part volumes, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
Lot 16
Burgess (James). The Lives of the Most Eminent Modern Painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles, Thomas Payne, 1754, period annotations to the title page, some light spotting, top edge gilt, later gilt decorated brown half morocco, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Gibson (Frank), Charles Conder, His Life and Work, 1914, 121 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, original white cloth spine to boards, slightly toned and rubbed, 4to, and Snare (John, publisher), The History and Pedigree of the Portrait of Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I), painted by Velasquez, Reading, 1847, monochrome portrait frontispiece, bookplate and news cuttings to front endpapers, some light spotting, contemporary gilt decorated blue half calf, boards and spine rubbed with minor loss, 8vo, plus other 19th and early 20th century art and artist reference, mostly original cloth, some gilt decorated, some leather bindings and odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)
Lot 22
Lewis (John). John Nash, the Painter as Illustrator, The Pendomer Press, 1978, limited edition 33/150, signed by the author to the limitation page, numerous monochrome illustrations, original gilt decorated blue quarter morocco in slipcase, 8vo, together with Latham (Charles), In English Homes..., volumes 1-3, 2nd edition, 1907, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light marks, all edges gilt, uniform original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards and spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, folio, and James (J.T.), The Flemish Dutch and German Schools of Painting, John Murray, 1822, bookplate to front endpaper, some light marks and spotting, contemporary gilt decorated brown half calf, boards marked and rubbed, spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other 19th century and modern art reference, including The Studio, 8 volumes, numbers 11, 12, 16, 20-24, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves + 2 cartons)
Lot 24
Cooper (William M.). Flagellation & The Flagellants. A History of The Red in All Countries, from the earliest period to the present time, new edition, circa 1895, 21 monochrome illustrations, including frontispiece, with tissue guard, lacking front endpaper, some light toning, original gilt decorated red cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Murray (Thomas Boyle), Pitcairn: The Island, The People, and The Pastor, 12th edition, S.P.C.K., circa 1860, 18 monochrome illustrations, including portrait frontispiece, bookplate and period inscription to front endpapers, some light marks, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Darwin (Charles), Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world..., Tenth Thousand, 1860, bookplate to front pastedown, split front gutter, some light spotting, original embossed green cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus other 19th and early 20th century historical, ecclesiastical reference and literature, including The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volumes 1-8, by Edward Gibbon, 1848, all original cloth, G/VG, 8vo (6 shelves)
Lot 25
Horn (Walter, & Born, Ernest). The Plan of St. Gall, a study of the architecture and economy of, & life in a paradigmatic Carolingian monastery, volumes 1-3, University of California Press, USA, 1979, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original white cloth bindings with red morocco labels to spines, some minor marks, folio, together with Cramp (Rosemary, et al), The British Academy Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture in England, volumes 1 (part 1 & 2), 2, 3, 7, all 1st editions, OUP, 1984-2006, numerous monochrome illustrations, all original blue cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, 4to, and Kermode (P.M.C.), Manx Crosses..., Bemrose & Sons Ltd., 1907, 2 colour maps, 58 monochrome illustrations, plus 66 monochrome plates, bookplate and period inscription to front endpapers, some light spotting, original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, large 4to, plus other modern medieval architecture and art reference, including Anglo-Saxon Architecture, volumes 1-3, by H.M. & Joan Taylor, 1965-78, with letters by the authors, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (3 shelves)
Lot 26
Selous (Frederick Courteney). Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa..., 1893, original gilt decorated orange cloth, 4to, Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia..., 1896, original brown cloth, 8vo, both with numerous monochrome illustrations, including frontispiece and maps, both with bookplates to front pastedowns & some light spotting, boards and spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, together with Schwarz (E.H.L.), The Kalahari and its Native Races..., 1928, 27 monochrome illustrations and 2 folding maps, bookplate to front pastedown, some minor spotting, original green cloth, spine faded, 8vo, and Brown (A.& G., publisher), The South and East African Year Book and Guide for 1929, with Atlas, 1929, numerous monochrome advertisements to front and rear, 32 colour maps to the rear, some light toning, original decorated green cloth, boards and spine slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other 19th century and modern African historical and topographical reference, including The Heart of Africa..., volumes 1 & 2, by Georg Schweinfurth, 2nd edition, 1874, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
Lot 27
Maurice (Thomas). A Dissertation on the Oriental Trinities: Extracted from the Fourth and Fifth Volumes of Indian Antiquities, printed for the author by H.L. Galabin, 1800, 5 monochrome folding plates, including frontispiece, period inscriptions to the title page, some light marks, contemporary half calf, boards rubbed, 8vo, together with Landor (A. Henry Savage), In the Forbidden Land..., volumes 1 & 2, 1898, 250 black and white illustrations and a map, some light spotting, uniform contemporary plum cloth, boards slightly rubbed, spines faded, 8vo, and Hedin (Sven), Trans-Himalaya, Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet, volumes 1-3, 1910-13, numerous monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting, uniform original gilt decorated red cloth, spines faded and slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other late 19th century and modern Tibet, Central Asia and Far East historical and topographical reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Lot 32
Wedmore (Frederick). Turner & Ruskin, An Exposition of the Works of Turner from the Writings of Ruskin, volumes 1 & 2, 1900, 91 monochrome plates with tissue guards, guttering reinforced with tape, some light spotting, uniform original gilt decorated blue cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, folio, together with Chignell (Robert), The Life and Paintings of Vicat Cole R.A., volumes 1-3, circa 1898, numerous monochrome illustrations, bookplates to front pastedowns, some minor spotting, uniform original gilt decorated embossed green cloth, spines slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, large 4to, plus other late 19th century and early 20th century art and artist reference, including The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, volumes 1 & 2, by Edward MacCurdy, 2nd impression, 1938, mostly original cloth, some leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/folio AMENDMENT : C. R. Leslie's Memoirs of the Life of John Constable has been removed from this lot and will be sold as a separate lot in our 1st March book sale (3 shelves)
Lot 33
Viscomi (Joseph). Blake and the Idea of the Book, 1st edition, Princeton University Press, USA, 1993, colour and monochrome plates, original blue cloth in dust jacket, oblong 4to, together with Salaman (Malcolm C.), The Etchings of Sir Francis Seymour Haden P.R.E., 1st edition, 1923, 96 monochrome plates and 1 woodcut, period inscription to front endpaper, some light spotting, original gilt decorated black cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, 4to, and Millar (Oliver, editor), Italian Drawings and Paintings in the Queen's Collection, 1st edition, 1965, 68 colour plates, original cloth in dust jacket and slipcase, spine lightly toned, 4to, plus other late 19th century and modern illustration and drawing reference, including The Complete Collection of Randolph Caldecott's Contributions to "The Graphic", 1888, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (approx. 60)
Lot 34
Richardson (John). A Life of Picasso, volumes 1 & 2, 1st edition, 1991-96, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly rubbed to foot, 4to, together with Nicholson (Benedict), Joseph Wright of Derby, Painter of Light, volumes 1 & 2, 1968, numerous colour and monochrome plates, uniform original green cloth in dust jackets and slipcase, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 4to, and Lindsay (Lionel), Charles Keene, The Artist;s Artist, P. & D. Colnaghi, 1934, limited edition 98/130, signed by the author to limitation page, 55 monochrome illustrations in tissue guards, original cream cloth spine to blue boards in dust jacket, covers slightly marked and rubbed, spine lightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, large 4to, plus other modern artist works and reference, including publications by Oxford, Antique Collectors' Club, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (5 shelves)
Lot 38
Beerbohm (Max). A Stranger in Venice, The Winged Lion, 1993, monochrome portrait frontispiece by William Rothenstein, original patterned boards, slightly rubbed to head, 4to, together with Flower (Newman, editor), The Journals of Arnold Bennett, volumes 1-3, 1st editions, 1932-33, 3 monochrome frontispieces, bookplates to front pastedowns, some light spotting, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and other early 20th century and modern literary biography and historical reference, including William Cooper, Anthony Powell, Cecil Beaton, Truman Capote, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (6 shelves)
Lot 4
O'Curry (Eugene). On the Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish. A series of Lectures, volumes 1-3, 1873, some light spotting, uniform original gilt decorated green cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Todd (James Henthorn), St. Patrick Apostle of Ireland, A Memoir of his Life and Mission, 1864, period inscription to title page, pencil annotations to pastedown, front guttering taped, some light spotting, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards slightly rubbed, spine slightly toned and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Petrie (George), The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland..., The Round Towers of Ireland, 2nd edition, 1865, 256 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, rebound, retaining original embossed brown cloth boards and spine, slightly rubbed, 8vo, all with bookplates to front pastedowns, plus other 19th century and modern Irish historical reference, including publications by Oxford, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Lot 40
Murakami (Haruki). Norwegian Wood, volumes 1 & 2, 1st UK edition, 2000, original wrappers in padded aluminium box, some light scratches to box lid and rear, 12mo, together with Riding (Laura), Description of Life, Targ Editions, New York, 1980, limited edition of 350 copies, signed by the author to the limitation page, original cream cloth spine to blue boards in dust jacket, 8vo, and Leavitt (David), The Lost Language of Cranes, 1st edition, New York, 1986, signed by the author to the title page, original cream cloth spine to green boards in dust jacket, spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other modern fiction and 1st editions, including Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan, Graham Greene, John Updike, John Le Carré, all original cloth, mostly in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (6 shelves)
Lot 41
Fielding (Henry). The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling, volumes 1-4, A. Millar, 1750, volume 1 lacking front endpaper, volume 3 front board detached, some light marks and spotting, uniform contemporary full calf, boards and spines rubbed with some loss, 8vo, together with Dickens (Charles), Bleak House, 1853, period inscription to front pastedowns, contemporary half calf, and Little Dorrit, 1857, contemporary green cloth, both Bradbury and Evans, numerous monochrome illustrations by H.K. Browne, some spotting, covers and spines rubbed with some loss, 8vo, and Lang (Andrew), The Yellow Fairy Book, 1894, limited large paper edition 104/140, numerous monochrome illustrations by H.J. Ford, period inscription to front endpaper, some light toning and spotting, original white paper spine to blue boards, rubbed and marked with some loss to head and foot, 4to, plus other miscellaneous 18th and 19th century literature and reference, mostly leather bindings, condition is generally good, 8vo/4to, 44 volumes in total (2 cartons)
Lot 42
Hardie (Martin). Water-colour Painting in Britain, volumes 1-3, mixed editions, 1967-68, numerous monochrome illustrations, plus colour frontispiece, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, covers rubbed to head and foot, large 4to, together with Grant (Maurice Harold), A Chronological History of the Old English Landscape Painters (in Oil), volumes 1-3, 1st edition, 1926-47, numerous monochrome illustrations, all original green cloth, boards slightly marked, spines rubbed to head and foot, folio, and Köster (August), Decorative Sculpture, 1927, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, original gilt decorated blue cloth, spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 4to, plus other early 20th century and modern art and sculpture reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Lot 43
Stewart (Basil). Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Colour-Prints, 1922, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, cracked front guttering, original cloth spine to blue boards, marked and rubbed to head and foot, folio, together with Shwu-Shin (Lin), The Jade Carving Art in The Ching Dynasty, 2nd edition, China, 1991, numerous colour illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jacket and slipcase, 8vo, and Müntz (Eugene), Leonardo Da Vinci, Artist, Thinker, and Man of Science, volumes 1 & 2, 1898, 48 monochrome plates with tissue guards, plus 52 monochrome illustrations, uniform original decorated grey cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, plus other modern art and Oriental art reference, including Brabazon House Record, 6 volumes, 1933-37, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Lot 44
Wedmore (Frederick). Meryon and Meryon's Paris: with a descriptive catalogue of the artist's work, 1879, limited edition 13/113, some light toning, original vellum, spine slightly rubbed with loss to foot, 8vo, together with other modern art reference, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Lot 47
Craft (Robert, editor). Stravinsky, Selected Correspondence, volumes 1-3, 1st edition, 1982-85, monochrome illustrations, uniform original green cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Foster (Myles Birket), History of the Philharmonic Society of London: 1813-1912, 1st edition, 1912, 16 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, original gilt decorated brown cloth, 8vo, plus other modern opera and music reference, including publications by Putnam, Gollancz, David & Charles, Oxford, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (6 shelves)
Lot 52
Nicholls (John & Steevens, George). The Genuine Works of William Hogarth, volumes 1 & 2, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1808-1810, numerous monochrome illustrations, including frontispiece, bookplates to front pastedowns, period inscription to volume 1 front endpaper, volume 1 front board and endpapers partially detached, some light marks and spotting, both contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards and spines slightly rubbed, 4to, together with Irving (Washington), A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, volumes 1-4, 1828, 2 monochrome folding maps to front of volume 1, some minor toning, uniform contemporary gilt decorated half calf, spines worn with some loss, some boards partially and fully detached, 8vo, and Pater (Walter), Marius The Epicurean, His Sensations and Ideas, volumes 1 & 2, 1929, limited edition of 325 copies, 16 monochrome etchings by Thomas Mackenzie, the first signed in pencil, uniform original gilt decorated quarter vellum to patterned boards in slipcase, large 8vo, plus other 19th and early 20th century literature and miscellaneous reference, all leather bindings, some gilt decorated, some German language, condition generally good/very good, 8vo/4to, approximately 60 volumes in total (3 shelves)
Lot 55
Locke (John). The Works Of..., volumes 1-3, printed for John Churchill, 1714, monochrome engraved portrait frontispiece and half-title, bookplates to front pastedown, some light spotting, modern gilt decorated calf spine retaining contemporary boards, slightly rubbed with minor loss, large 8vo, together with Bentham (James), The History and Antiquities of the Coventual and Cathedral Church of Ely: From the Foundation of the Monastery, A.D. 673 To the Year 1771, C.U.P., 1771, 48 monochrome engraved plates, bookplates to front pastedowns, some light spotting, modern brown calf spine retaining contemporary full calf boards, slightly rubbed, large 4to, and Knight (Thomas Brown), Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries into very many Received Tenents and Commonly Presumed Truths, together with the Religio Medici, 6th edition, printed by J.R., 1672, monochrome engraved portrait frontispiece, period inscriptions to the title page, some light toning, rebound with modern endpapers, modern calf spine retaining contemporary boards, rubbed with minor loss, 4to, plus 13 further 17th and 18th century volumes including The History of the Revolution in Sweden by J. Mitchell, 1723, A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy, printed by S. Palmer, 1728, all leather bindings, some odd volumes, condition generally good/very good, 8vo/folio (19)
Lot 6
Lukis (William Collings). The Prehistoric Stone Monuments of The British Isles, Cornwall, 1885, 60 colour plates, some light spotting, original blue cloth, boards and spine slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, folio, together with Penhallurick (R.D.), Ancient and Early Medieval Coins from Cornwall and Scilly, Royal Numismatic Society, 2009, original red cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly marked and rubbed to head, large 8vo, and Alecto Historial Editions, publishers, Domesday Book, Cornwall, 3 volumes (Introduction & Translation, Folios & Maps, Studies), 1987, numerous monochrome illustrations, uniform original cream cloth spines to brown boards in slipcases, folio, plus other late 19th century modern Cornish reference and related, including Kelly's Directory of Cornwall, 11 volumes, 1889-1939, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/folio (approx. 50)
Lot 66
Kauffer (E. McKnight, illustrator). Arnold Bennett, Elsie and the Child, Drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer, Cassell, 1929, colour stencilled illustrations, original cloth, a few light marks, in slipcase, slightly rubbed, 4to, limited edition 460/750, together with Guthrie (James). The Elf, A Sequence of the Seasons, Spring only (from the full set of four), Old Bourne Press, 1902, monochrome plates and illustrations, tissue-guards, decorated endpapers printed in green, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, 8vo, plus Songs & Verses Selected from the Works of Edmund Waller, Pear Tree Press, 1902, monochrome illustrations by Pickford Waller, original cloth-backed boards with paper label to upper cover, a little rubbed and some soiling, 8vo, limited edition 219/250 and 17/300 respectively, and Ridler (Vivian). An ABC in Pictures, Faber & Faber, [1942], colour illustrations, original colour pictorial wrappers, and Innes (Nancy), Ring-a-Ring of Roses, An ABC, Faber & Faber, 1942, full-page illustrations, contents loose in original colour pictorial wrappers, some light marks, plus another copy, and Chapman (D.M.), Stories for Paul, Transatlantic Arts, [1945], colour illustrations, original wrappers, slightly toned and spine a little rubbed, slim oblong 8vo, plus 20 similar volumes, and White (T.H.). The Sword in the Stone, 1st edition, Collins, 1938, minor spotting, original cloth (slightly damp mottled), dust jacket with loss at head & foot of spine, 8vo (28)
Lot 78
Fleming (Ian). The Man With The Golden Gun, 1st edition, 1965, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 2nd impression, April 1963, both original black cloth, lacking dust jackets, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Eastwood (James), Murder Inc., Top Line Books, circa 1950, some light toning, original red cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, spine lightly faded and rubbed, 8vo, and Marric (J.J.), Gideon's Vote, 1st edition, USA, 1964, orignal grey boards in dust jacket, covers slightly marked and rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus other early to mid 20th century crime fiction, including Agatha Christie, Ed McBain, Elmore Leonard, Michael Underwood, all original cloth, one volume without dust jacket, G/VG, 8vo (32)
Lot 80
Wraxall (William). Historical Memoirs of My Own Time, volumes 1 & 2, T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1815, monochrome portrait frontispiece to volume 1, period inscriptions to both title pages, some minor offsetting, uniform later gilt decorated calf spines retaining contemporary tree calf boards, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Rogers (Samuel), Italy, A Poem, T. Cadell, 1830, monochrome illustrations by Turner R.A., some light spotting, contemporary gilt decorated red straight grained morocco, boards and spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and Walpole (Horace), Letters to the Countess of Ossory, volumes 1-3, 1903, all edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated blue half morocco bound by C.J. Sawyer, spines slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, 4to, plus Plutarch's Lives, volumes 1-6, 1805, and The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, volumes 1-3, 1843, all gilt decorated leather bindings, G/VG (15)
Lot 84
Ward (John). The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent, in the commencement of the Reign of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria..., 1843, monochrome plates including portrait frontispiece, colour folding map to front, light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated brown morocco, front board partially detached, boards and spine rubbed with some loss, 8vo, together with Pigot and Co.'s London & Provincial New Commercial Directory, for 1823-4..., monochrome adverts to rear including 3 folding plus a folding map of London, lacks front endpapers, some wear throughout, boards detached and rubbed with loss, loss to spine, 8vo (sold as seen), and Post Office London Director with County Suburbs, 1929, adverts to front and rear, large monochrome folding map to front, some minor marks, original gilt decorated red cloth, slightly rubbed to head and foot, thick 4to, plus other 19th and early 20th century UK topographical reference, some leather bindings Ex libris Geoffrey A. Godden. (7)
Lot 85
Berthoud (Michael). An Anthology of British Cups, 1982, An Anthology of British Teapots, 1985, A Compendium of British Cups, 1990, A Directory of British Teapots, 2006, all 1st editions, all Micawber Publications, Kent, numerous monochrome and colour illustrations, all original boards, 3 in dust jackets, covers slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, together with Jewitt (Llewellyn), The Ceramic Art of Great Britain, volumes 1 & 2, 1878, numerous monochrome illustrations, bookplates to front pastedowns, top edge gilt, uniform original gilt decorated red cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, and Marryat (Joseph), A History of Pottery and Porcelain, Medieval and Modern, 3rd edition, 1868, 6 colour plates with tissue guards plus monochrome woodcuts, some light spotting, plate 5 detached, slightly loose binding, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine rubbed with slight loss to front hinge, 8vo, plus other late 19th century and modern pottery and ceramic reference, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to Ex libris Geoffrey A. Godden. (3 shelves)
Lot 89
Gibbon (Edward). The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volumes 1-8, new edition, 1838, monochrome portrait frontispiece to volume 1, plus 3 folding maps, some minor offsetting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated calf, boards and spines slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Urban (Sylvansu), The Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, for the year MDCCXCII, volume LXII, parts 1 & 2, John Nicholls, 1792, monochrome illustrations and plates, volume 2 front board and endpaper detached, some minor toning, uniform contemporary quarter calf, boards and spines rubbed with some loss, 8vo, and Virgilii (Publii),, Bucolica, Georgica, Et Aeneis, Illustrata, ornata, et accuratissime impressa, volumes 1 & 2, 1750, 58 monochrome plates, ex-libris Calverly Bewicke Esq., bookplates to front pastedowns, some light offsetting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards and spines rubbed with some minor loss to labels and head and foot, 8vo, plus 22 further volumes of 18th and 19th century literature and reference, all leather bindings, some French language, G/VG, 8vo/folio (34)
Lot 9
Cochrane (Robert). Programme of Excursion and Illustrated Descriptive Guide... Western and Northern Islands and Coast of Scotland, Dublin, 20th June 1899, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, original gilt decorated brown cloth, boards slightly faded, spine rubbed with minor loss to head and foot, 4to, together with H.M.S.O., publisher, The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Movements of Scotland, volumes 1-7, 1971-92, numerous monochrome illustrations, original blue cloth in dust jackets, covers and spines slightly rubbed and faded, 4to, and Henshall (Audrey Shore), The Chambered Tombs of Scotland, volumes 1 & 2, Edinburgh, 1963-72, monochrome illustrations, both original green cloth in dust jackets, volume 1, with price clipped dust jacket, covers slightly toned, 8vo, plus other modern Scottish historical and topographical reference including publications by Batsford, Scottish Academic Press, Cambridge, Edinburgh, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/4to (6 shelves)
Lot 91
Stark (Freya). Perseus in the Wind, 1948, Travellers Prelude, 1950, Beyond Euphrates, 1951, The Coast of Incense, 1953, Dust in the Lion's Paw, 1961, The Lycian Shore, 1956, Alexander's Path, 1958, all 1st editions, monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, all original cloth in dust jackets, some price clipped, covers and spines slightly rubbed with minor loss to head and foot, 8vo, together with Moorehead (Lucy, editor), Freya Stark, Letters, volumes 1-8, 1st editions, 1974-82, uniform original cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus 27 related volumes, some duplication, all original cloth, mostly in dust jackets, G/VG (43)
Lot 95
Lloyd's Greater Britain Publishing Company. Twentieth Century Impressions of Natal: Its People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources, 1906, numerous monochrome illustrations, period inscription to front endpaper, some minor toning, all edges gilt, publisher's original gilt decorated red calf, spine slightly faded and rubbed, large 4to, together with Anderson (William), The Works of Lord Byron, volumes 1 & 2, numerous monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, uniform contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards and spines slightly rubbed and marked, 8vo, and other miscellaneous 18th and 19th century antiquarian literature and reference, mostly leather bindings, some gilt decorated, some odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo/4to (approx. 50)
Lot 96
Tranquillus (Caius Suetonius). Ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii cum ejusdem animadversionibus..., 3rd edition, Utrecht, 1708, additional engraved title, woodcuts of coins to text, 2 folded leaves of plates, scattered spotting or light browning and occasional old light dampstaining to margins, contemporary vellum with manuscript title to spine and gilt-stamped oval motif of a castle to both covers, slightly rubbed and soiled, chipped at head and foot of spine, 4to, together with Cicero (Marcus Tullius), Orationes, interpretatione & notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville..., 3 volumes, Venice: Joannem Malachinum, 1725, engraved frontispiece to volume 1, plus Ad familiares epistolae, interpretatione & notis illustravit Philibertus Quartier, Venice: Franciscum Zane, 1726, uniform contemporary calf with gilt-titled red morocco labels to spines, rubbed and soiled, 4to, plus 4 other vellum-bound 18th & 19th-century Italian works, all 4to (12)
Lot 99
Rhind (William). A History of the Vegetable Kingdom..., new edition, circa 1870, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations and plates, some light spotting, publisher's original gilt decorated green cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with White (Gilbert), The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton, 3rd edition, 1880, period inscription to verso of half title, some light spotting, 60 monochrome illustrations, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, and Warren (H.), Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, 2nd edition, USA, 1890, 100 colour and monochrome plates, cracked front guttering, some minor toning and offsetting, contemporary gilt decorated red half morocco, boards and spine rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus Duncan (John), Birds of the British Isles, 1898, numerous monochrome illustrations, period inscription to front endpapers, some light spotting, original gilt decorated green cloth, boards slightly marked, 4to, and 21 further volumes of 19th century natural history reference, mostly original cloth, some leather bindings, G/VG, 8vo/4to (25)
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