Andrews (William). Famous Frosts and Frost Fairs in Great Britain, chronicled from the earliest to the present time, 1st edition, London: George Redway, 1887, monochrome illustrations, some very minor marginal toning, original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine very lightly rubbed, 4to, limited edition 379/400, together with:Kitchiner (William), The Cook's Oracle; containing receipts for plain cookery on the most economical plan for private familie:..., 4th edition, London: printed for A. Constable & Co., 1822, small mark to the title page, some light spotting, contemporary plum cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed & faded, 8vo, plusGilpin (William S.), Practical Hints upon Landscape Gardening: with some remarks on domestic architecture,..., 2nd edition, London: printed for T. Cadell, 1835, 16 monochrome plates, modern endpapers, some light marginal toning, rebound in modern green cloth retaining original embossed green cloth boards & partial spine, slightly rubbed & faded, 8vo, and other 19th century literature & reference, including history, rural affairs, biography, mostly original cloth, overall condition is generally good to very good, 8voQTY: (6 shelves)
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Emblemata.- Saavedra (Fajardo Diego de). Idea principis Christiano-politici 101 sijmbolis expressa, Amsterdam, Jacob van Meurs [co-published with Jansson], 1651, engraved pictorial title and 103 emblems after J. Sadeler, contemporary vellum with yapp fore-edges, upper joint split, worn at head and foot of spine and to upper outer corner of lower board, paper label with manuscript number at foot of upper board, 12mo (Landwehr, Low Countries, 695; Praz 484), together with:Raynaud (Théophile). Anselmus Solerius Cemeliensis De pileo, caeterisque capitis tegminibus tam sacris, quàm profanis, Editio novissima aucta, emendata & figuris æneis exornata, Amsterdam: Andreae Frisii, 1671, additional engraved title, letterpress title with engraved illustration, three folding engraved plates, one single-page plate and numerous engraved illustrations (including some full-page), bound with Bosso (Girolamo). De Toga Romana Commentarius. Accedit ex Phillippo Rubenio iconismus statuae togatae..., Amsterdam: Andreae Frisii, 1671, engraved illustration to title, one folding engraved plate, manuscript notes to front free blank, contemporary vellum with yapp fore-edges, 12mo,Vergil (Polydore). De rervm inventoribus libri octo. Ejusdem in orationem dominicam commentariolum..., 2 parts in one, Argentorati (Strassburg): Lazari Zetzneri, 1613, printer's woodcut device to each title, lower margin of general title with early ownership signature Nicolas Tischishelini(?) dated 1623, occasional minor spotting, contemporary vellum with yapp fore-edges, lacking ties, thick 16mo,Lens (André Corneille). Le costume ou essai sur les habillements et les usages de plusieurs peuples de l'antiquité, prouvé par les monuments, Liege: J. F. Bassompierre, 1776, half-title, 51 engraved plates, some light damp-staining to lower outer corners of some leaves, occasional light toning and minor spotting, 19th-century brown quarter morocco, gilt decorated spine, extremities rubbed, 4to, plus three other 17th-century continental antiquarian in contemporary vellum, 16mo and 12moQTY: (7)
![Busti (Bernardinus de). Mariale eximii viri Bernardini de busti ordinis seraphici Francisci de singulis festiuitatib[us] beat](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/69b81347-ed36-42b1-a009-b17f00aaeca9/d9ac84bc-b800-4295-844d-b1ab00abc1cb/468x382.jpg)
Busti (Bernardinus de). Mariale eximii viri Bernardini de busti ordinis seraphici Francisci de singulis festiuitatib[us] beate v[ir]ginis p[er] modu[m] sermonu[m] tracta[n]s: om[n]i theologia copiosum. deniq[ue] vtriusq[ue] iuris auctoritatib[us] applicatis: & arte humanitatis refertu[m]: in omnibus allegatio[n]ibus promtissim[us]..., [Strasbourg: Martin Flach II, Nov. 10, 1502], title with early inscription, few leaves with occasional early marginalia and underscoring, toning and browning throughout, some leaves with damp-staining mostly to margins (brown stain to lower margins of leaves at rear of volume with some consequent brittle areas), few leaves with light worming to blank margins, few wormholes to final leaves at rear of volume, upper pastedown with old manuscript inscription 'Duplum Bibliothecae regiae Monacensis and with applied armorial seal in red wax to upper outer corner, 15th-century(?) manuscript fragments reinforcing both endpapers at hinge, contemporary pigskin over wooden boards with blind embossed decoration, foot of upper board with old paper label, few wormholes to boards mostly towards spine edge, board corners worn, lacking clasps, folio (28.5 x 20.3 cm)QTY: (1)NOTE:Adams B3350.Colophon: Mariale de excelle[n]tijs regine celi: Impressum Argentine p[er] Martinum flach iuniorem Anno ... Millesimoquingentesimosecundo: Mensis vero Nouembris. die decimo finit feliciter.
Soltau (G. W.) Trout Flies of Devon and Cornwall and when and how to use them, 1st edition, London: Longman & Co. and others, 1847, 2 hand-coloured plates of flies, illustrations, advertisement leaf at rear, occasional light spotting, bookseller label, original blindstamped cloth gilt, spine ends rubbed, a few small bumps, 8vo, together with Ogden (James). Ogden on Fly Tying, 1st edition, Cheltenham: John T. Norman, 1879, mounted albumen photographic prints, illustrations, a few minor spots, original cloth gilt, one or two small light stains, 8voQTY: (2)NOTE:Westwood & Satchell p. 197 & p. 161 respectively.
Curtis (William). Lectures on Botany, as Delivered to his Pupils, Arranged by Samuel Curtis, Florist, Walworth, 3 volumes, 1st editions, printed and sold by William Phillips, 1803-05, aquatint portrait frontispiece to volume 1, a total of 120 hand-coloured engraved plates each with an accompanying unpaginated text leaf, directions to binder leaf bound at rear of volume 2, advertisement page to Contents verso of volume 3, additional hand-coloured plate of a rose (dated 1788) bound in adjacent to plate 21 in volume 1, scattered spotting and some light toning, some offsetting to text leaves, contemporary ink ownership signature of John Royle at head of titles and to recto of portrait frontispiece upper margin, modern green quarter morocco gilt over contemporary marbled boards with leather tips, boards and corners heavily rubbed, 8voQTY: (3)NOTE:John Forbes Royle (1798-1858), British botanist and teacher of materia medica. He was born in Cawnpore (now Kampur) and later he was in charge of the botanical garden at Saharanpur, playing a role in the development of economic botany in India.
Maxwell (Edward, editor). Chronicles of the Houghton Fishing Club 1822-1908, limited issue, London: Edward Arnold, 1908, portrait frontispiece, illustrations, endpapers a little toned, top edge gilt, original cloth, slight fading to spine, 4to, limited edition 7/350, together with Page (R. P., editor). Further Chronicles of the Houghton Fishing Club 1908-1931, 1st edition, London: McCorquodale & Co., 1932, half-tone frontispiece,.colour and monochrome illustrations, light spotting to endpapers, original cloth, edges slightly rubbed, 4to, presentation copy, inscribed to half-title 'To G. Goddard, with many thanks for much valuable help, Robert P. Page' QTY: (2)
![Sextus (Empiricus). Pyrrhoniarum hypotyp[o]se[o]n libri III., quibus in tres philosophiæ partes severissime inquiritur ... La](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/69b81347-ed36-42b1-a009-b17f00aaeca9/9df2f013-3717-4026-a98d-b1ab00abc4b9/468x382.jpg)
Sextus (Empiricus). Pyrrhoniarum hypotyp[o]se[o]n libri III., quibus in tres philosophiæ partes severissime inquiritur ... Latine nunc primum editi, interprete Henrico Stephano, [Geneva]: Henricus Stephanus, 1562, title with printer's woodcut device and early ownership signature Henricus Graffus to lower margin, bound with Appianus (of Alexandria). Hispanica & Annibalica. Latinè numc primùm deita, ex Francisci Beraldi linguae Graecae professoris doctissimi interpretatione..., [Geneva]: Excudebat Henricus Stephanus, illustris viri Huldrici Fuggeri typographus, 1560, printer's woodcut device to title, some light damp-staining mostly to first work in volume, occasional minor spotting, marbled endpapers with monogrammed bookplate, 18th-century calf, gilt decorated spine, joints cracked, spine worn at head and foot, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Adams S1027 and A1348.
Spender (Stephen). Poems, 1st edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1933, a few minor spots to endpapers, original cloth, a few light marks, 8vo, presentation copy, inscribed to title 'Donald Craik, Stephen Spender, April 10. 1933', together with Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by J. M. Rigg, 2 volumes, London: privately printed for the Navarre Society, circa 1920, illustrations by Louis Chalon, some spotting and light toning, top edge gilt, original cream buckram gilt, a few light marks, 8vo, plus Byron (Lord George Gordon Noel). Don Juan, London: John Lane, 1926, illustrations by John Austen, occasional light spotting, top edge gilt, original buckram gilt (slight toning to spine), dust jacket, a few chips and tears, 8vo, with others including Ecclesiastes, or the Preacher and the Song of Solomon {Vale Press, 1902, limited edition, one of 300 copies), The Fatigue c. A. V. C. DCCLXXXIV Tantus Labor non sit Cassus, by David Jones, Rampant Lion Press, 1965, limited edition 197/298, The Belief in Personal Immorality, by Yvon Nicolas, The Cayme Press, 1925, D. H. Lawrence and Maurice Magnus. A Plea for Better Manners, by Norman Douglas, privately printed, 1924, and The Ten Principal Upanishads, put into English by Shree Purohit Swami and W. B. Yeats, 1938 QTY: (approximately 75)
Halford (Frederic M.) The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook. A Complete Manual including the Fisherman's Entomology and the making and management of a Fishery, edition de luxe, London: George Routledge, & Sons, 1913, title printed in red and black, 44 photogravure and engraved plates, illustrations, some minor spotting to a few plates, top edge gilt, publisher's maroon half calf gilt, rebacked with original spine relaid, light edge wear and a few marks, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Edition de Luxe 59/100, signed by the author.
Bainbridge (George C.) The Fly Fisher's Guide, illustrated with colour plates, representing upwards of forty of the most useful flies, accurately copied from nature, 1st edition, Liverpool: printed for the author by G. F. Harris's widow and brothers, 1816, 8 hand-coloured engraved plates, some offsetting from frontispiece to title, original boards rebacked in modern red morocco gilt, light spotting to boards, contained in cloth solander box (some fading), 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Westwood & Satchell pp. 20-21.
Fresnoy (Charles-Alphonse Du). The Art of Painting..., with remarks: translated into English, with an Original Preface, containing a Parallel between Painting and Poetry: By Mr. Dryden..., 2nd edition, London: Printed for the B. L, and sold by William Taylor at the Ship in Pater-noster-row, 1716, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary ownership inscription to title page, 19th-century calf rebacked preserving original gilt and blind decorated spine, diamond lozenge shape panel to boards, corners bumped, 8vo, together with: Richardson (Samuel). Pamela or Virtue Rewarded in a Series of Letters from a Beautiful Young Damsel to her parents..., 2 volumes, Oxford: Bartlett and Newman, 1814 (volume I) & 1815 (volume II), engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved title page to volume I, 5 engraved plates, ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers, contemporary gilt and blind stamped decorated calf, a little rubbed, ink stain to lower cover of volume I, 8voCowley (Abraham). The Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: Consisting of Those Which were Formerly Printed; and Those Which he design'd for the Press, Publish'd out of the Author's Original Copies. With the Cutter of Coleman-Street, 3 volumes, 1710 & 1711, engraved frontispiece to each volume plus 27 plates (many portraits, some a little trimmed), a few leaves a little toned, small annotations to imprint to title of volume I, contemporary speckled calf, gilt decorated spines with contrasting morocco labels, head and foot of spine a little chipped, corners bumped, 8voMilton (John). Milton's Paradise Regained; with select notes subjoined: to which is added a complete collection of his miscellaneous poems both English and Latin, 2 volumes, London: T. Bensley, for T. Longman, 1796, engraved frontispiece to both volumes, 22 engraved plates, light spotting, stitching loosening in places, all edges gilt, contemporary full straight-grain morocco, gilt decorated, joints cracking, fraying with loss, 8vo, plus 4 other volumes, leather-bound, 8vo QTY: (12 )
Couch (Jonathan). A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 volumes, London: George Bell & Sons, 1877-78, 252 hand-coloured engraved plates, armorial bookplate of Edward Joseph Lowe to front pastedowns, occasional light spotting and toning (heavier to preliminary and rear leaves), contemporary green half calf gilt, spines faded, rubbed, 8voQTY: (4)NOTE:Nissen ZBI 979.
Rugby memorabilia - signed British Lions Rugby Union ball, for their tour to South Africa 1974. Autographs include: Gordon Brown, Bobby Windsor, Gareth Edwards, Phil Bennett, Roger Uttley, Roy Bergiers, Fran Cotton, Tony Neary, Ian McGeechan etc. The ball marked Lindop. (B.P. 21% + VAT) The signatures are very bright and clear, overall has ball has been kept out of the light by the vendor.
Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain dessert dishes, of square form, probably painted by George Cole, with fruit within a yellow border with panels of flowers and gadrooned gilded rim. 22.5cm wide approx. Puce printed marks to the reverse, dated 1926. Together with a pair of Royal Worcester dessert dishes of square form, probably by Raby, with flowers and foliage within a cobalt blue and gilded border with panels of flowers and gadrooned rim. Puce printed marks to the reverse, 1906. 22cm wide approx. (4) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Some light wear to the gilding in places, but no obvious chips, cracks or restoration.
Collection of Royal Worcester porcelain vases to include: a bottle vase with painted fruit signed 'E Townsend' shape No H307, 20.5cm high approx., two similar vases, one hand-painted with roses, the other with a brace of pheasants, shape No's G957 signed 'M Hunt', a baluster hand-painted rose vase shape No H285 and another two handled hand-painted rose vase. (5) (B.P. 21% + VAT) No obvious damage. The two with gilded necks have been checked under UV light and appear good.
The Roach Master 13'6", 3 piece Hollow Built Coarse Fishing Rod, fully refurbished, Spanish reed butt, whole cane stepped middle and splice split cane tip, guides whipped green, tipped red, with twin red agate butt rings, matching tip, 25" cork handle with light alloy reel rings, fine rod with unusual ring pattern, no bag.
Allcock The Peerless 12' 3 piece coarse fishing rod, fully refurbished, pale whole cane butt/middle with spliced split cane tip, guides whipped yellow, tipped green, bronze ferrules, 21" cork handle with light alloy reel rings, very decorative lightweight rod, no bag. Originally the property of Clive Young, comes with COA
Perfection Roach 11'6", 2 piece coarse fishing rod, fully restored, whole cane butt, whole cane and spliced cane tip, burgundy close whipped, high bells guides with red agate butt/tip liners, bronze ferrule, 27" cork handle with light alloy reel rings, a lightweight straight usable rod, no bag.
3x Fixed Spool Reels features Shimano Carbomatic GT3000X with fighting drag, stamped Japan to foot, plus 2x spare spools, in maker's card box, Shakespeare Mentor 2254 060 in maker's card box and an Azur 540 with spare spool c/w maker's card box - generally all appear in good working order, light signs of use apparent (3)
Greys Alnwick "Sspeymaster" hand built in Alnwick carbon salmon fly rod - 15ft 3pc line 10/11#, 27" handle with Fuji down locking reel seat, lined stripping and butt rings. MCB, light use. Unnamed carbon Spey salmon fly rod - 17ft 3pc line 11/12#, 31" handle with down locking Fuji reel seat, lined butt/tip rings, cloth bag. (2)
Shakespeare Agility Exp Feeder carbon rod - 11ft 4pc, 3x tip sections, CW 3oz line 8lb, 23" handle, down locking reel seat, lined rings throughout. MCB and plastic tube. Very light use. William Edwards Graphite tench/barbel rod - 12ft 8" 3pc, T/L 1 3/4lb, 23" handle, Fuji uplocking reel seat, lined rings. MCB and very light use. (2)
Martin James, Redditch 9' 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, burgundy close whipped, bronze ferrules, low bridge guides, good, Alex Martin The Popular 9' 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, burgundy close whipped, bronze ferrules, light revarnish, good and a Walker Bampton for J Crudgington, Bath 9'6", 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, spare tip, green close whipped (couple missing) otherwise good, all in MOBs. (3)
An unnamed 11' 3 piece split cane sea trout fly rod, dark green close whipped, bronze lock fast ferrules, cork handle with Hardy style alloy reel fittings, light revarnish otherwise good and an unnamed 11'6" 3 piece split cane coarse fishing rod, restored with black speckled whips, black finish high bells guides, nickel rolled ferrules, 21" cork handle, will make an excellent chub & barbel rod, both in MOBs. (2)
Rare Chapman of Ware Angaloy 13' 3 piece, light hollow metal float rod, gold finish, green whipped guides, fibreglass splice tip, 27" cork handle, rare and usable rod, and a Milward, Redditch 13' 3 piece split cane rod, low bridge guides, agate lined butt/tip rings, speckle whipped, bronze ferrules, 24" cork handle with screw sliding alloy reel rings, revarnished, both in MOBs. (2)
Split Cane rod "The Woodford" straight grain, hand built by Frank Evans, Minster Fold, Oxen - 9ft 2pc alloy down locking seat, lined butt/tip rings, cloth bag, light use. Unnamed split cane trout fly rod - 9ft 2pc, uplocking reel seat, red agate tip ring, cloth bag, light use. Unnamed split cane spinning rod - 7ft 2pc, 15" handle, brass sliding reel fitting, red agate tip ring, cloth bag. (3)
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