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Lot 126
TUCK Wm Hy & Co. Masters of Foxhounds 1875. Large oval composite photograph of the Masters of Foxhounds, mounted in Victorian gilt frame, with a fox mask above the oval & four good coloured lithograph hunting scenes, by J. Sturgess, in the spandrels, the upper two heightened with watercolour. 33" x 26".
Lot 3
Atkinson (George Francklin). Curry & Rice, on Forty Plates: Or, the Ingredients of Social Life at "Our Station" in India, 4th editon, 1911, 40 colour plates after original sketches by the author, a few leaves loose, all edges gilt, original gilt-decorated blindstamped cloth (designed by M. Digby Wyatt), a little rubbed, folio, together with Daniell (William), The Oriental Annual, Or, Scenes in India; comprising twenty-five engravings from original drawings..., and a descriptive account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, published by Edward Bull, 1834, 25 engraved plates, including frontispiece and additional engraved title, some light scattered spotting, all edges gilt, original gilt-decorated blindstamped full morocco, heavily rubbed to joints and edges, with joints slightly split, 8vo, plus others on India, including William Howard Russell, My Diary in India in the Year 1858-9, several tinted lithograph plates, original blindstamped cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, and faded to spine and edges, some wear to extremities, with inner hinges to first volume loosened, and a little loss to head of spine, 8vo, Margaret Cotter Morison, A Lonely Summer in Kashmir, 1st edition, 1904, W. Francis, Vizagapatam (Madras District Gazetteers), Madras, Government Press, 1915, folding maps in pocket at front of volume, original blue cloth gilt, Sir Henry Cotton, Indian and Home Memories, 1911 (bright copy), Lovat Fraser, India Under Curzon & After, 1911, The Historical Record of the Imperial Visit to India 1911, 1st edition, 1914 (worn copy), Ardern G. Hulme-Beaman, Twenty Years in the Near East, 1898, Lord Curzon, British Government in India, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1925, etc., all original cloth, mostly 8vo (29)
Lot 588
Peepshow. A Brief Account of the Thames Tunnel, B. Azulay, circa 1860, four hand-coloured lithograph divisions, showing pedestrians in the Tunnel, back-scene slightly frayed to lower margin, blue front board with mounted green label showing the Rotherhithe entrance (rubbed), two circular peepholes, 9.5 x 14.5cm (3.75 x 5.75ins), extending 58cm (23ins), laid into an unrelated contemporary blind-stamped cloth binding (as issued), gilt lettered on spine 'Facts and Fancies &c. Sedgwick', somewhat rubbed, and short split at foot of spine, printed explanatory label mounted on front pastedown (with vertical crease) See Gestetner Collection 266, 267 and 270 for similar. Publisher Bondy Yomtob Azulay, a German immigrant, specialised in peepshows of the Thames Tunnel, which curiously, he sometimes mounted inside discarded empty book bindings. (1)
Lot 287
Champollion (Jean-Francois). Précis du Systeme Hieroglyphique des Anciens Egyptiens, ou Recherches sur les elemens premiers de cette ecriture sacrée..., seconde edition, revue par l'auteur, et augmentée de la Lettre a M. Dacier, relative a l'alphabet des hieroglyphes phonetiques..., 2 volumes bound in one, Paris, 1828, half-title, 52 lithograph plates (complete), title and final plate relined, unobtrusive circular library blindstamp of the Free Public Library Liverpool to plates, library inkstamp to title verso, modern full calf, with morocco label to spine, 8vo Brunet I, 1780. Ricci 32. (1)
Lot 75
Rutter (John). Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey, published by the author, Shaftesbury & London, 1823, half-title (with early ink presentation inscription 'Rose Lawrence, from her very sincere friend, J.H. Smyth'), 28 plates and vignettes, including folding lithograph plan of the estate at rear, and 3 hand-coloured aquatints (correct as list), list of subscribers at end, occasional minor marginal marks (generally in clean condition), untrimmed, yellow chalk-glazed endpapers, with engraved bookplate of Charles Lawrence to front pastedown, and subsequent printed bookplate of Edward Hutton, St. John's Wood above, original maroon morocco-backed patterned boards, rubbed and some marks, with a little wear to head and foot of spine, 4to Abbey, Scenery 418. Large Paper copy. This copy presented to Rose Lawrence by the subscriber John Hugh Smyth of Wraxall Lodge, Somerset. (1)
Lot 56
Waddington (George and Hanbury, Rev. Barnard). Journal of a Visit to Some Parts of Ethiopia, 1st edition, John Murray, 1822, 2 folding engraved maps, 16 uncoloured lithograph plates by Agostino Aglio, including one folding, early ink ownership inscription to head of title erased (with some consequent paper-thinning), the folding maps with some spotting and light discolouration, occasional minor spots elsewhere, marbled endpapers renewed, all edges gilt, contemporary dark green straight-grained gilt-decorated full morocco, with Greek key border decoration to covers, and sphinx to each corner, spine with raised bands, and motif of a sphinx, pyramid and camel, some marks, and corners a little bumped, 4to Abbey, Travel 289. With fore-edge painting in watercolour of the River Nile, with camel train in the foreground, Dhows on the river, palm trees and pyramids. Provenance: Purchased by the Gloucestershire bookseller Alan Tucker from the author Bruce Chatwin were resident in Ozleworth in a rented farmhouse. A typewritten description of this book, and its history of purchase by Alan Tucker is loosely inserted. (1)
Lot 85
Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 1st edition, John Murray, 1859, folding lithograph diagram at page 117, 32 pp. publisher's advertisements at end, dated June 1859 (Freeman's variant 'a'), original light brown chalk-glazed endpapers (previous owner signature of Suzie Sherwin to front endpaper), half title, title and first few leaves detached (light crease mark to half title), short closed tear to page 397, a few light spots, mainly at front (main text generally clean) front hinges breaking at front and tender at rear, original green blindstamped cloth gilt by Edmonds & Remnants, with their ticket to rear pastedown, spine a little rubbed with slight rippling, wormhole at foot of first triangle, two other very small wormholes, spine ends rubbed with small tears (small loss at head), short splits to lower joint, some light edge wear, mainly to corners, a few small light stains to covers, 8vo The most important biology book ever published. Darwin's achievement "is the most powerful and comprehensive idea that has ever arisen on earth. It helps us understand our origins... We are part of a total process, made of the same matter and operating by the same energy as the rest of the cosmos, maintaining and reproducing by the same mechanism as the rest of life..." (Sir Julian Huxley). In his conclusion, Darwin states "There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a begining endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved". All 1250 copies of the first edition were taken up on the day of publication. Dibner 199; Freeman 373; Garrison & Morton 220; Grolier 23b; PMM 344. (1)
Lot 76
Smith (Alfred). Twenty Lithographic Views of Ecclesiastical Edifices in the Borough of Stroud, by Alfred Smith, Artist, with Short Notices appended to each Drawing, Stroud: printed & published by J.P. Brisley, 1838, twenty lithograph plates on India paper, dedication leaf signed by Alfred Smith, 2pp. subscribers list present, occasional spotting, contemporary morocco backed cloth, spine rubbed and worn, oblong 4to Hyett & Bazeley, vol. 2, p.313. (1)
Lot 710
Richards (J.M. & Ravilious, Eric). High Street, 1st edition, Country Life, 1938, twenty-four colour lithograph plates, woodcut vignette title, early ink ownership name to front free endpaper, and small adhesive label above, original pictorial boards, a little rubbed at edges, spine toned with slight loss to ends, 8vo (1)
Lot 192
*Barbados. Walker (Edmund), St. Ann's Garrison and the Savavvah, Barbados, looking towards the Line Barracks, published Day & Son London and Israel Bowen, Barbados, 1853, lithograph after W. H. Freeman, printed in colours and finished by hand, slight staining, occasional marginal closed tears but not affecting image, 450 x 570 mm, mounted A rare image of the British military presence in Barbados. (1)
Lot 2
Atkinson (Thomas Witlam). Oriental and Western Siberia: A Narrative of Seven Years' Explorations and Adventures in Siberia, Mongolia, the Kirghis Steppes, Chinese tartary, and Part of Central Asia, 1st edition, 1858, 20 chromolithograph and tinted lithograph plates, folding map (with tape repairs), a few light spots, lacking front endpaper, hinges reinforced, original green cloth gilt, rebacked, original spine relaid, a little rubbed, 8vo (1)
Lot 17
Davis (John). Tracks of McKinlay and Party Across Australia. Edited from Mr. Davis's Manuscript Journal; with an Introductory View of the Recent Australian Explorations of the McDougall Stuart, Burke and Willis, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth, 1st edition, 1863, half title, folding lithograph map, 14 tinted lithographed plates (including portrait frontispiece), one wood engraved illustration, modern half calf, gilt decorated spine with black leather title label, 8vo Ferguson 9005. (1)
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Lot 60
Aubrey (John, & Phillipps, Sir Thomas). Aubrey's Collections for Wilts, (Edited by Sir T. Phillipps), part 1 [& 2], London: Printed by J. Davy, 1821, closed tear to O1, bound with the second part entitled An Essay Towards the Description of the North Division of Wiltshire..., Typis Medio-Montanis [Middle Hill], 1838, both parts bound without plates (as often), late 19th century half calf gilt, 4to, (Fenwick 47), together with Aubrey (John & Jackson, John Edward), Wiltshire. The Topographical Collections of John Aubrey..., Corrected and Enlarged, Devizes: Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862, engraved frontispiece, numerous lithograph plates at rear, folding pedigrees, some browning and spotting, bookplate of W. Heward Bell, Cleeve House, Seend, Wilts to upper pastedown, hinges crudely strengthened, edges rough trimmed, original cloth gilt, spine strengthened and slightly rubbed to extremities, large 4to, with Phillipps (Sir Thomas, Middle Hill Press), North Wiltshire Musters, Anno 30 Henry VIII, from the Original in the Chapter House, Westminster, London: Printed by T. Gardiner & Son [for Sir Thomas Phillipps], 1834, [2],33,[1]pp., bookplates of Leonard L. Hartley and Alfred Trego Butler, Portcullis, original boards, spine worn with loss, slim folio, (Fenwick 42), with [Wilts Subsidy Roll 7 Edw. III. 1334, Part 1, Middle Hill Pess, circa 1858], 45pp. lithograph facsimile of Phillipps' manuscript on blue paper, caption title, original boards, spine worn, slim folio, (this work was issued without a title-page, Fenwick 36), plus Cartularium Saxonicum Malmsburiense in Com. Wilts, Typis Medio-Montanis 18.., [Middle Hill: Edwyn Offer, 1829], title-page (printed later) and 25pp., sewing weak, original boards, spine deficient, slim folio, (one of 50 copies, Fenwick 37) (5)
Lot 477
Hotten (John Camden). Bibliographical Account of Nearly Fifteen Hundred Curious and Rare Books, Tracts, MSS., and Engravings, Relating to the History and Topography of Yorkshire, privately printed, [1863], black & white illustrations, manuscript notes tipped-in front and rear, few ink stamps to interleaved blanks, some light spotting, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, 8vo, one of only 50 copies (with a facsimile limited edition copy pub. A. Jackson, Leeds, 1970), together with A Catalogue of the Library of Wakefield Books in the Possession of Charles Skidmore, privately printed, 1897, a few spots, author's compliments bookplate, original moire cloth gilt, 8vo, plus Monthly Catalogue of Books, Prints, Mss., Antiquities, Coins &c. on Sale by Henry T. Wake, Antiquarian Bookseller, 1897-1911, numerous numbered lithograph facsimile catalogues, illustrations, some light toning, contemporary morocco-backed boards, 8vo, with other bibliography including A Catalogue of a Valuable and Select Collection of Books, containing Several Unique and Rare Articles..., now on Sale... at Thomas Edwards's Bookseller in Halifax, 1821, Robert Davies's A Memoir of the York Press, 1868, The Lancashire Library, 1875, and Charles Federer's Yorkshire Chap-Books, First Series (all published), 1889 (a carton)
Lot 717
Searle (Ronald). Hommage … Toulouse Lautrec, Edition Empreinte, Paris, 1969, lithograph illustrations, loose as issued in original wrappers, purple cloth portfolio, slipcase, 4to Limited edition 172/200, with a suite of four lithographs, each numbered, signed and dated in pencil by the artist. (1)
Lot 31
Lyon (Captain G.F.). A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa, in the Years 1818, 19, and 20; Accompanied by Geographical Notices of Soudan, and of the Course of the Niger, 1st edition, 1821, folding engraved map, some offsetting and short closed tear repair, 17 hand-coloured lithograph plates, complete as listed, title slightly dust-soiled and neatly relaid, modern pen inscription to front free endpaper, modern half calf gilt over old marbled boards, 4to Abbey, Travel 304. (1)
Lot 476
Hall (S.C.). The Book of The Thames, From Its Rise To Its fall, 1867, 15 monochrome laid down photographs, and numerous black and white illustrations, some minor toning, all edges gilt, original gilt decorated red cloth with photographic spine slightly faded and rubbed, 8vo, together with Taunt (Henry W.), A New Map of The River Thames, from Thames Head to London, 6th edition, Oxford, 1897, folding map to front, folding 'Table of Distances', 34 lithograph maps, 102 monochrome laid down photographs, including frontispiece, black and white advertisements to front endpapers, some slight spotting and marks, front board and spine partially detached, original gilt decorated green cloth, spine lightly rubbed, 8vo, and Drinkwater (G.C. & Saunders, T.R.B.), The University Boat Race, Official Centenary History 1829-1929, limited commemorative edition 266/600, black and white illustrations, some light spotting, original gilt decorated white cloth, boards slightly water marked and rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, plus other late 19th century and modern Thames and boating reference, including Dickens's Dictionary of The Thames, from Oxford to the Nore, 1882, Boating, by W.B. Woodgate, Badminton Library, 1888, A New Oarsman's Guide to the Rivers and Canals of Great Britain and Ireland, by F.E. Prothero and W.A. Clark, 1896, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 cartons)
Lot 14
Cunningham (Robert O.). Notes on the Natural History of the Strait of Magellan and West Coast of Patagonia, made during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Nassau' in the years 1866, 67, 68, & 69, 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1871, folding map, 21 lithograph plates, including 5 tinted views, inner hinges partly broken, original green cloth gilt, rubbed and some fraying to joints and extremities, 8vo (1)
Lot 28
Holman (James). Travels in Madeira, Sierra Leone, Teneriffe, St. Jago, Cape Coast, Fernando Po, Prince's Island, etc., 2nd edition, George Routledge, 1840, engraved portrait frontispiece, 5 uncoloured lithograph plates, correct as list, waterstain to lower edges of plates, and some light associated spotting to text leaves, original blindstamped cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slightly rubbed, together with Stuart Wortley (Lady Emmeline), A Visit to Portugal and Maderia, 1st edition, Chapman & Hall, 1854, wood engraved frontispiece, minor spotting, original blindstamped cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Smyth (C. Piazzi), Maderia Meteorologic, 1st edition, Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1882, etched frontispiece, and single plate of spectroscopic rainfall, bookplate of Frederick B. Turnbull to front pastedown, original maroon cloth gilt, spine lightly faded, 8vo, author's presentation copy, inscribed to half-title James M. Bryson Esq. from the Author, and Ellen (M. Taylor), Maderia: Its Scenery, and how to see it, 1st edition, 1882, folding maps, etc., original pictorial green cloth gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo (4)
Lot 217
*Halifax. Horner (John), A View of Halifax from the S.E., published N. Whitley, Halifax, 1822, uncoloured lithograph, 330 x 475 mm John Horner went on to publish 'Buildings in Halifax' (Abbey Scenery no.148) in 1836, but this appears to be an earlier and scarce separately published lithograph. (1)
Lot 41
Philip (George). Philips' General Atlas of the World, a series of new and authentic maps, engraved from original drawings compiled from the latest surveys, George Philip & Son, circa 1870, 50 double-page lithographed maps, with hand colouring in outline, all edges gilt, original publisher's half brown morocco gilt, rubbed and scuffed and some wear to extremities, with upper joint partly split at foot, large folio (55 cm), together with Philip (George), Philips' New Handy General Atlas & Gazetteer, 3rd edition, revised, 1930, double-page colour lithograph maps, original black half morocco gilt, a few minor marks, folio (40.5 cm, 16 ins) (2)
Lot 225
*Oxford. Bowles (John & Son, Sayer Robert & Ryall John, publishers), A View of Baliol College (a), Trinity College (b) &c. in the University of Oxford, [and] A View of Exeter College back gate (a) the Museum (b), the Theatre (c), the Printing House (d) &c in the University of Oxford, circa 1770, two hand coloured engravings, titles repeated in French, some dust soiling, slight creasing, thread margins, each approximately 280 x 410 mm, framed and glazed, together with Laurie & Whittle, Publishers), A View of the Flower Garden & part of the Palace of Fontainbleau, 1794 [and] A View of the Palace & Walks of the Thulleries, 1818, two hand coloured engraved views, each approximately 230 x 440 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, with Morden (Robert), Bark shire [1695 or later], hand coloured engraved map, 365 x 420 mm, framed and glazed, plus Hunt (Charles), Fox Hunters Meeting, published T.Helme, circa 1840, hand coloured aquatint after James Pollard, several repaired marginal closed tears, slight spotting, laid on later card 460 x 570 mm, with Scharf (George), A View of the Northern Approach to London Bridge while in a State of Progress..... [and] A View of High Street Southwark being the Ancient Roadway..., circa 1830, a pair of hand coloured lithographs, trimmed with small margins, occasional marginal repaired closed tears, slight loss to paper corners along lower border, repaired, laid on later paper, each approx. 530 x 740 mm, and Bird (Harrington), Two Favourites; James Selby Driving his Favourite Mare Savenake, published F. C. McQueen & Sons, 1889, lithograph with contemporary hand colouring on india wove, heightened with gum arabic, slight dust soiling and staining to margins, not affecting image, closed tears to margins, blind stamp of F.C.McQueen in lower margin, 610 x 780 mm, with two others similar (11)
Lot 212
William Russell Flint/The Trio/signed print, 45cm x 60cm and/Market Hall, Cordes/signed in pencil/lithograph, 42cm x 58cm/and two other prints by the same artist Condition Report: Artist's resale right may apply to this lot if the hammer price is equivalent of 1000 Euros or more. Please contact the office if you require further information about this.
Lot 608
19th century and other prints and engravings relating to equestrian subjects including a coloured lithograph after Henry Barnard Chalon showing Gladness - An Old Favourite Hunter from the Passions of the Horse series 48 x 60cm, a coloured engraving of a farmyard scene, an early 19th century caricature of a humorous hunting scene, a coloured limited edition print after DM Dent - The Cheltenham Gold Cup, etc together with a late 19th century watercolour of a wily fox and some geese after Briton Riviere signed with initials CDE, various sizes all framed
Lot 633
A 19th century coloured lithograph of Queen Victoria and a female companion travelling in a horse drawn coach before Windsor Castle, 28 x 50 cm approx together with a pair of 18th century French black and white engravings after Lambert showing female characters, engraved by J. C. Le Vasseur, 46 x 35 cm approx in ornate gilt frames with high relief floral swag detail also together with an 18th century coloured engraving after Cipriani, engraved by Bartolozzi showing a procession of Cupid and Psyche and a further similar engraving of circular form, both in gilt frames, etc.
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