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Thorburn (Archibald). British Birds, 4 vols., mixed eds., 1925-31, numerous col. plts., orig. cloth gilt, some fading to spine ends, d.j.s chipped at edges and with sunned spines, that to vol. 1 lacking spine and rear panel, 8vo, together with Wait (W.E.), Manual of the Birds of Ceylon (Ceylon Journal of Science), 1925, folding map (partially browned) and b & w plts., occasional pencilled marginalia, modern cloth, creased at foot of spine, 4to, plus Bannerman (David A. and W. Mary), Birds of Cyprus, illus. D.M. Reid-Henry and Roland Green, 1958, numerous col. and b & w plts., folding map at rear, letterpress illusts., orig. cloth, 4to in 8's, plus Etchécopar (R.D. and Hüe, Francois), The Birds of North Africa from the Canary Islands to the Red Sea, trans. P.A.D. Hollom, illus. Paul Barruel, 1967, numerous col. plts. and letterpress illusts., orig. cloth, large 8vo (7)
Mitchell (Major T.L.). A Series of Figures Shewing All the Motions in the Manual and Platoon Exercises, and the Different Firings According to His Majesty's Regulations, 1st ed., 1828, twenty-six uncol. litho. plts., some spotting or browning throughout, contemp. red qtr. morocco, rubbed, slim 8vo (1)
Fougasse (pseud., really Cyril Kenneth Bird, 1887-1965). A collection of original artwork by Fougasse for the Rugby Football Union, c.1960, consisting of four watercolour and gouache designs on card, and eighteen b & w designs on card, (incl. some small-format), in total, the majority for the R.F.U.'s manual Training for Rugby Football, first published in 1962, but including two col. designs for The Basic Skills in Rugby Football, published 1961 (approx. 280 x 190mm), and a col. design for a poster advertising Official Rugby Union Publications (approx. 410 x 295mm), all with instructions for the printer in pencil, together with a similar pamphlet entitled Why The Whistle Went, pub. Rugby Football Union, revised July 1948, with illusts. by Fougasse, orig. printed wrappers, slim 8vo (18)
Tri-Ang: Mk II clockwork steam loco (Red), with two keys and a diesel clockwork loco, two cabooses (carriage) and one coach, and a quantity of track, including five points, approx. twenty curves and straights plus Tri-Ang track Mk III, one tank, one hopper truck, one grey bogie truck, four grey bogie low loaders, one horse box/covered wagon, grey roof; and track: three points, two points, one cross-over, twenty-six miscellaneous, one decoupler, one electric contact and instruction manual (two boxes)
Bell (Thomas). A History of British Quadrupeds, including the Cetacea, 1837, bound with A History of British Reptiles, 1839, together with Jones (Thomas Rymer), A General Outline of the Animal Kingdom, and Manual of Comparative Anatomy, 1841, and Owen (Richard), A History of British Fossil Mammals, and Birds, 1846, num. wood engs. to text, a.e.g., uniform full crushed russia, by Clarke & Bedford, gilt dec. spines with raised bands, a trifle rubbed, large 8vo (3)
Smith (Rev. William). A Synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with Remarks on their Structure, Functions and Distribution; and Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Specimens, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1853, col. printed eng. frontispieces to each vol., sixty-seven eng. plts., incl. five col. printed, foxed, a.e.g., later green half morocco gilt, 8vo, together with Harvey (The Hon. William Henry), A Manual of the British Algae, 1st ed., 1841, hinges split, rough trimmed, orig. cloth, spine very sl. faded, and with small nick at head, 8vo, plus Dixon (H.N.), The Student's Handbook of British Mosses, 1st ed., 1896, sixty litho. plts., two additional hand-col. plts. tipped in preceding plts. at rear, front hinge split, contemp. book ticket of Rev. C.S. Ward, orig. cloth, 8vo, plus two other natural history works (6)
Edmonds (Harfield H. and Lee, Norman N.). Brook and River Trouting, A Manual of Modern North-Country Methods, pub. by the Authors, Bradford, [1916], eighteen col. and sepia plts., modern black half-morocco gilt, 8vo, together with Hodgson (W. Earl), Trout Fishing, 1st ed., 1904, col. frontis., sev. col. plts. of flies, t.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. blue cloth, sl. rubbed, 8vo, plus Maitland (Sir J. Ramsay Gibson), The History of Howietoun, containing a full description of the various batching-houses and ponds, and of experiments which have been undertaken there, from 1873 to the present time ..., Stirling, 1887, b&w illusts. to text, orig. blue cloth, rubbed and soiled, minor fraying to extrems., folio, and Scrope (William), Days and Nights Salmon Fishing in the Tweed (Sportsman's Library series), 1898, three chromo. plts., ten b&w plts., later blue cloth, 4to, plus five others related, including four pamphlets (9)
Ransome (Arthur). Rod and Line (Life and Letters Series no.38), 1932, orig. green cloth, rubbed and some minor marks to extremities, together with Mainly About Fishing, 1st ed., 1959, b&w illusts., orig. cloth gilt in d.j., very slightly rubbed to extremities, plus Moore (T. C. Kingsmill) A Man May Fish, 1st ed., 1960, b&w illusts. after photos., orig. cloth, a little rubbed and faded to extremities, in frayed and slightly worn d.j., and Edmonds (Harfield H., & Lee, Norman N.), Brook and River Trouting, A Manual of modern North Country methods, 1916, Facsimile Edition, Orange Partridge Press, 1980, sepia illusts. after photos., orig. brown cloth gilt, in matching slipcase, limited ed. 287/1000, plus others on angling, various, all 20th-c. pubs., all orig. cloth, 8vo (34)
MASTERS (WILLIAM) A Manual on Universities, 1st ed, original decorated cloth, spine faded, Calcutta, 1862. This copy is inscribed by the Author, and contains an autograph pp. of microscopic observations on marine subjects. This pp. is numbered 42 and refers to plates and figures of some other work? LOCATION CABINET
WAR OFFICE The manual and platoon exercises ... pp. [v], verso blank, 18 6 of military publications published by J. Walker, later half calf, marbled boards, 8vo., [London]: Walker, 1792. Regulations during war for the pay, clothing, and allowance for contingent expenses for the Corps of Voluntary Infantry ... 3 engraved plates, pp. 40 later half calf, marbled boards, 8vo., London: Lane, [ c. 1800?] [2]
Bowron (G., publisher). A Manual of Homoeopathic Cookery, designed Chiefly for the Use of Such Persons as are under Homoeopathic Treatment, by the Wife of a Homoeopathic Physician, pub. 1846, half-title, bookplt. of 'Headland's Homoeopathic Pharmacy' to rear pastedown, orig. red blindstamped cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, 8vo (1)
[Dining]. London at Table; How, When, and Where to Dine and Order a Dinner; and Where to Avoid Dining. With Practical Hints to Cooks. To Which is Appended the Butler's and Yacht Steward's Manual, and Truisms for the Million, 1st ed., 18451, author's presentation copy, inscribed at head of title, etched frontis. by Phiz, 34 pp. pubs. cat. bound in at rear, orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, darkened on spine, slim 8vo, together with [Hayward, Abraham], The Art of Dining; Gastronomy and Gastronomers, 1st ed., 1852, contemp. presentation inscription to front end paper 'From W.W. to the Rev. R. Heathcote, a worthy disciple and practical follower of the precepts & examples of the Great Masters of the Gastronomic Mysteries, Chingford, August 2, 1852', contemp. half morocco gilt, a little rubbed, small 8vo (Simon BG 824) plus Doran (Dr. John), Table Traits, with Something on Them, 3rd ed., 1859, orig. ribbed cloth gilt, a little rubbed and minor wear to spine, 8vo, and Sala (George Augustus), The Thorough Good Cook. A Series of Chats on the Culinary Art and Nine Hundred Recipes, 1895, some light spotting throughout, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, faded on spine, square 4to, and others related (18)
Grey (Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651). A Choice Manual, or Rare and Select Secrets in Physick and Chyrurgery: Collected, and Practised by the Right Honourable, the Countesse of Kent, Late Deceased. Whereto are Added Several Experiments of the Virtue of Gascon Pouder, and Lapis Contra Yarvamm, by a Professor of Physick. As also Most Exquisite Ways of Preserving, Conserving, Candying, &c., 2 parts in 1, 16th ed., Printed by A.M. for Margaret Shears, 1671, eng. port. frontis. (a little torn & frayed with slight loss), lacks leaves D12, F8, F12-H12, (pp.77/78, 117/118 & 127-174), ink stain to upper outer corners of pages at rear of vol., some fraying to margins, sewing broken and some pages detached, contemp. sheep, spine worn with loss of leather, generally rubbed and scuffed, 24mo in 12s. Sold with all faults. Bitting p.201 and Wing K315B. (1)
Holland (Mrs Mary). The Complete Economical Cook, and Frugal Housewife, 14th ed., 1838, eng. frontis. and additional eng. title, four eng. plts., lacks front f.e.p., together with Rundell (Maria Eliza), A New System of Domestic Cookery, new edition, Halifax, 1853, eng. frontis. and additional vign. title, nine wood eng. plts., plus Acton (Eliza), Modern Cookery, For Private Families, Reduced to a System of Easy Practise, in a Series of Carefully Tested Receipts, new, revised and enlarged edition, 1865, eight eng. plts., num. wood engs. to text, 32 pp. pubs. cat. at rear, and Dods (Margaret), The Cook and Housewife's Manual. to Which is Added, A Comprehensive Treatise on Domestic Brewing, 7th ed., 1842, and Doran (Dr. John), Table Traits, with Something on Them, 1st ed., 1854, all orig. cloth, gilt dec. spines, a little rubbed and some minor wear, 8vo (5)
The Housekeepers' Friend, or Manual of Cookery, by a Lady, 2nd ed., Norwich, printed by Fletcher & Son, c.1853, half-title, some spotting, a.e.g., orig. blue blindstamped lcoth gilt, sl. rubbed, marked on upper cover, slim 8vo, together with The Cookmaid's Complete Guide, new and correct ed.; Cookery Made Easy, by a Lady, 20th ed., with additions and improvements, 2 vols. in one, pub. Dean & Son, c.1865, eng. frontis. to first part, endpapers chipped, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, rubbed, 12mo, and The Pocket Guide to Domestic Cookery, by a Lady, Glasgow, McPhun, 1864, woodcuts to text, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, 16mo, and two others (5)
Kettner (Auguste). Kettner's Book of the Tale, a manual of cookery, 1st ed., pub. Dulau, 1877, occn. minor foxing, contemp. owner's name in ink to head of title, orig. green cloth gilt, rubbed and some marks to covers, together with Davies (Frederick), Temperance Drinks for Summer and Winter, a book of recipes, 2nd ed., 1892, light inkstamp to foot of title, orig. light green dec. cloth, rubbed and a little soiled, spine a little darkened, slim 8vo, plus Smith (Mrs. Louisa E.), Bonnes Bouches and Relishable Dishes for Breakfast and Luncheon, 1st ed., 1893, a few minor marks, orig. cloth, rubbed and some soiling, spine darkened, 8vo, and Christie (Robert H.), Banquets of the Nations, Eighty-Six Dinners characteristic and typical each of its own country, Edinburgh, 1911, orig. green cloth, very sl. rubbed, thick 8vo, plus other cookery interest, mostly mid to late Victorian (30)
The Servants' Guide and Family Manual: with New and Improved Receipts, Arranged and Adapted to the Duties of all Classes of Servants: Housekeeper, Cook, Lady's Maid., Forming a Complete System of Domestic Management., pub. John Limbird, 1830, eng. frontis., orig. cloth, rebacked and endpapers renewed, 8vo, together with Houlston & Wright (publishers), The Housemaid, 1867, 84pp., slight browning, orig. cloth gilt, 12mo, with Hammond (Elizabeth), Modern Domestic Cookery; and Useful Receipt Book., 9th ed., n.d., c.1850s, eng. frontis. and addn. title, occ. spotting, slight fraying to fore-edge margins, orig. cloth, worn to extrems., 12mo, plus one other related (4)
Kettner (Auguste). Kettner's Book of the Table, a manual of cookery, 1st ed., Dulau, 1877, inner hinges sl. cracked, orig. dark green cloth gilt, rubbed, and some minor marks, together with Harrison (Mary), The Skilful Cook, a practical manual of modern experience, 4th ed., 1888, orig. qtr. morocco gilt, rubbed and some soiling, plus L. (Major), The Pytchley Book of Refined Cookery and Bills of Fare, 2nd ed., 1886, ads. to endpapers, orig. red cloth, rubbed and some marks, spine faded, one or two small stains, all 8vo, and Lear (H. L. Sidney), Maigre Cookery, pub. Rivingtons, 1884, orig. cloth gilt, very sl. rubbed, 12mo, plus twelve other later 19th c., mostly cloth-bound, cookery interest, including 4 x Georgiana Hill Household Manuals (How to Dress Salads, n.d., c. 1870s, Onions, Dressed and Served in A Hundred Different Ways, 1867, How to Cook Apples, n.d., c. 1880, & Soups: How to Make Them, n.d., c. 1870s), all 8vo (16)
Chadwick (W.I.). The Stereoscopic Manual, 2nd ed., Manchester, c. 1890, 50 pp., b & w illusts. to text, 12 pp. illustrated commercial ads. at rear, orig. dec. cloth, slim 8vo, together with Penlake (Richard and Tylar, William), The Art of Photographic Dodging, by Two Artful Photographic Dodgers, 64 pp., num. b & w illusts., orig. printed wrappers, some minor wear, slim 8vo, plus Herschel (Sir John F.W.), Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects, 1st ed., 1867, contemp. full calf school prize binding, a little rubbed on spine, 8vo, and others of photographic, scientific and technical interest incl. five or six microscope catalogues (a carton)
Fairclough, M. A., The Ideal Cookery Book, London, George Routledge and Sons Limited, [n.d.], 4to (260 x 185mm.), half title, illustrations, many colour, later cloth, rubbed With a number of other cookery related books including Gwen L. Hughes 'Perfect Cooking A Comprehensive Guide to Success in the Kitchen' (Birmingham, n.d.), 'Perfect Cooking Green Edition by Parkinson' (Birmingham, n.d.), 'Cooking with Elizabeth Craig' (London, 1932), 'Radiation Cookery Book' (London, n.d.), C. L. T. Beeching's 'Law's Grocer's Manual' (London, n.d.), and Stanley Wrench's 'The Complete Illustrated Cookery' (London, 1935)
Baedeker (Karl). Lower Egypt, 2nd ed., 1885; Southern Italy, 9th ed., 1887; Italy, 2nd ed., 1909; Greece, 4th ed., 1909; Egypt and the Sudan, 7th ed., 1914; Great Britain, 9th ed., 1937; The Traveller's Manual of Conversation, Stereotype ed., 2 copies, n.d., all in orig. red cloth gilt, 'Southern Italy' with sl. loss at head and foot of spine, 8vo (8)
James (Abraham). The Military Costume of India in an Exemplification of the Manual & Platoon Exercises for the use of the Native Troops and the British Army in General, pub. T. Goddard, 1813, hand-col. eng. title (torn at foot with loss), thirty-three hand-col. etched plts. (of 34, lacks plts plt. 18), some damp soiling throughout, small central tear to majority of pages (many strengthened to verso), contemp. red sheep, worn, spine defective and lacking upper board, 8vo. Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)
Browne (Montagu). Artistic and Scientific Taxidermy and Modelling, 1st ed., Adam and Charles Black, 1896, b&w plts. after photos., occn. minor foxing, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and soiled, spine darkened, 8vo, together with Brown (Capt. Thomas), The Taxidermist's Manual; or the art of collecting, preparing, and preserving objects of natural history, 1885, b&w plts., minor foxing to prelims., orig. blindstamped dark green cloth, rubbed and some marks and sl. fraying, small 8vo, plus Sprunger (Samuel, ed.), Orchids from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Cambridge University Press, 1986, num. col. illusts., orig. cloth gilt in d.j., folio, and other natural history, incl. defective copies of Evelyn's Kanendarum Hortense, 8th ed., 1691, and Philip Miller's Gardeners Kalendar, 7th ed., 1745, a copy of Jekyll's Roses for English Gardens, 1902, etc (8)
JEFFREYS, John W. 'British Conchology or An Account of The Mollusca' Van Voorst, 1862. 5 vols. Each with cold. frontis & b&w plts. Vol.5 with supplementary cold. plts. Orig.cl. scuffed. Tog.with TURTON, William, 'Manual of The Land and Fresh Water Shells of The British Islands' additions by John Edward Gray. Longmans, 1857. 12 cold.plts. Hinges weak. upr.bd.det. 6
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HALF-PLATE CAMERA, brass-mounted, by PERKEN, SON & RAYMENT, HATTON GARDENS, LONDON, having extending wine morocoo "bellows" on rack-and-pinion adjustment, the "Rapid & Reddistart" f.8 lens by Sands, Hutton & Co, 20 Cranbourn Street, London, having a manual aperture adjustment, 35.5cm, (14in) long, with One darkslide
A framed Third Reich 50th wedding anniversary certificate, bearing facsimile of Hitler’s signature; a framed photograph of a young German NCO in uniform; Red Cross first aid manual, Berlin 1943; a volume of photographs of England, Sept 1940; “Mit Hitler in Polen”; and several other related items. Generally GC (some items worn or damaged)

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