PHOTOGRAPHY:1. Cousteau, Jacques: Whales. Abrams, NY, 1988. 1st. edn.(?) dw(not priced). Signed on tipped in glassine page. CONDITION: Light foxing to half title; o/w VG+/Fine;2. Rosing, N: The World Of The Polar Bear. Firefly, 1996. 1st. edn.(?) dw(not priced). Title page inscribed ÊTo LSË and signed. CONDITION: Fine;3. Redford, Robert; Blair, J(photog): The Outlaw Trail. Grosset, NY, 1978. First printing stated, dw($19.95). Inscribed, signed and dated by photographer. CONDITION: Bent in the middle; 4. Mankowitz, G: 50 Years of Rock and Roll Photography. L, Carlton, 2013. 1st. edn. dw(œ30.00). Signed copy. CONDITION: Fine;5. Brassai/ Durrell, Lawrence (intro.): Brassai. Museum of Modern Art, NY, 1968. pb. With two page inscription Êpour Linda..Ë, dated 16 sept 1976, and signed. CONDITION: VG;6. Nicklin, F & L: Face to Face with Dolphins. 2007, dw($16.95). Signed by both. CONDITION: Fine (6)
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TOOLE, John Kennedy (1937-1969):A Confederacy of Dunces,Louisiana University Press, Baton Rouge, 1980. 1st. edn., first printing in a first issue jacket with no Chicago Sun-Times blurb on the rear panel, Linda's personal Review copy (with review letter and card from publishers), dw($12.95). CONDITION: Very small chips to head and foot of dw; front board very slightly bowed (common with this book for some reason), o/w VG+
HARPER LEE:1. To Kill A Mockingbird. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1960. 1st. edn. stated, dw(price clipped). First issue dw with the Capote blurb on front flap in green, the Jonathan Daniels quote on the back flap and Capote's photograph of the author on the rear cover. CONDITION: dw a little worn and with small tear and repairs, o/w G+/ VG. (Only 5000 copies were printed of the 1st. edn.);2. To Kill A Mockingbird. L, Heinemann, 1960. 1st. UK edn., 1st issue, dw(price clipped). CONDITION: dw little worn; light foxing to paper edges; o/w VG;3. To Kill A Mockingbird. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1960. Book Club edn. (stated on dw); dw 1st. edn. thus pp184-185. CONDITION: With browning to inner top from ticket left in it; dw with couple of tears and chips; o/w VG (3)
SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS, ETC:1. Cassavetes, John: Minnie & Moskowitz. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973. 1st. edn. Signed limited edition #122/200, with acetate wraps. CONDITION: Light foxing to top paper edges; o/w VG;2. Hellman, L: Three. Little, Brown, Boston, 1979. Signed limited edition#215/500, with slipcase. CONDITION: Fine copy in shrink wrap;3. Vidal, Gore: 1876: A Novel. Random, NY, 1976. 1st. edn. stated. Signed limited edition #65/300, with slipcase. CONDITION: Fine;4. Bennett, Alan: Smut. L, Faber,2011. 1st. edn. Signed limited edition slipcase. CONDITION: Fine copy in shrink wrap;5. Krantz, Judith: Princess Daisy. Crown, NY, 1980. 1st. edn. Signed limited edition #976/1500, glassine dw. CONDITION: Fine. And signed card to Linda, with envelope;6. Another copy, identical to above. #680/1500 and signed card. CONDITION: Fine;7. Malamud, Bernard: Dublin's lives. NY, 1979. 1st. special edition limited to 750 copies. CONDITION: Fine. An
HOLLYWOOD:1. Gene Kelly: Singing in the Rain". Inscribed and signed print to Linda;2. Jackie Coogan. Photo inscribed Êto BalieffË and signed (A La Musik) with a drawing: You and Me;3. Shirley Temple. Photo with a lamb, inscribed “Love” and signed. And four booklets: all published, Saalfield, Akron, O, 1936. CONDITION: wrappers, G+. And a Shirley Temple mug; 4. "The Hollywood Canteen" presentation shield (mounted). “To Ouida Rathbone, in appreciation of your loyal services as a member of Board of Directors” (qty)
FILM AND CINEMA, ETC:1. Corman, A: Kramer versus Kramer. Random, NY, 1977. 1st. edn. stated, dw(7.95). Inscribed Êto LindaË and signed. CONDITION: DW little worn; browning to endpapers and edges; o/w VG;2. De Bernieres, Louis: Corelli's Mandolin. Pantheon, NY, 1994. 1st. edn. stated, dw($24.00). Signed and dated 1994. CONDITION: VG+/Fine;3. Hjortsberg, William: Falling Angel. 1978. 1st edn., two dws($8.95). Signed by film producer Robert Evans, co producer Dick Sylbert and Director John Frankenheimer. And a signed letter from Evans. CONDITION: VG;4. Martin, Mary: My Heart Belongs. Morrow, NY,1976. 1st edn. dw($8.95). Inscribed Êto LindaË and signed; also signed by Cyril Richard on page 205(picture of him as Hook). And publishers invitation. CONDITION: Fine;5. Miller, Jonathan: Subsequent Performances. L, Faber, 1986. 1st. edn. dw(œ15.00). Inscribed and signed. CONDITION: VG+;6. Miller, Jonathan: The Body in Question. Random, NY, 1978. 1st. edn. dw($15.9
FILM AND CINEMA:1. Gloria Swanson. Photograph for Blackglama. Inscribed Êto Linda Stevens, greetingsË, signed and dated 1982;2. Swanson on Swanson. Random, NY, 1980. 1st edn. stated, dw($15.95). Inscribed ÊTo Linda Stevens, thank you for all the questions that are not answered in this heavy book, happy tomorrows and moreË. Signed in full. CONDITION: dw with couple of small tears; o/w VG+/fine (2)
PERFORMING ART:1. Stein, Harry: Tiny Tim. Playboy Press, Chicago, 1976. 1st edn. stated, dw($8.95). Inscribed Êto LindaË and signed. CONDITION: Dw little grubby; o/w VG;2. Marceau, Marcel: The Story of Bip. Harper, NY, 1976. , 1st. edn. stated, DW($6.95). Inscribed Êto LindaË and signed with a small drawing of a flower. CONDITION: Head of spine of dw torn and repaired; o/w VG (2)
POETRY:1. Ashbery, John: Shadow Train. Viking, NY, 1981. 1st. edn. Review copy with the slip, dw($8.95). Signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. And Gotham Book Mart and publisher invitation card and review slip. Smudge to endpapers. CONDITION: o/w Fine;2. Ashbery, J: The Tennis Court Oath. 1977. 4th. printing; pb; signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. CONDITION: VG+;3. Ashbery, J: Some Trees. 1978. pb; signed. CONDITION: VG+;4. Ashbery, J: Self Portrait. Penguin pb reprint; signed. CONDITION: VG+;5. Dickey, James: The Zodiac. Doubleday, NY, 1976. 1st. edns stated, dw($6.00). Signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. And Gotham Book Mart and publisher invitation card. CONDITION: Fine (5)
LITERATURE:1. Burroughs, William S: Junky. Penguin, NY, 1977. 1st. thus signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. Also signed by Allen Ginsberg (who wrote the intro.); And Gotham Book Mart and Penguin invitation. CONDITION: VG+;2. Wolfe, Tom: Mauve Gloves. 1976. 1st. US edn., dw($8.95). Signed. CONDITION: Fine;3. Wolfe, T: The Bonfire of the Vanities. 1987. 1st. US edn., dw($19.95). Signed. CONDITION: VG+; 4. Wolfe, T: Radical Chic. 1970. 1st. US edn., dw. CONDITION: VG;5. Michener, James: Collectors, Forgers and a Writer. Targ Editions, NY, 1983. 1st. edn. Signed limited edition of 250 copies. CONDITION: With the original slipcase, little faded at edges; o/w Fine;6. Michener, J: Chesapeake. NY, 1978. 1st. edn.(?) dw. Signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. CONDITION: G+/VG;7. Barth, J: The Sot-Weed Factor. NY, 1967. Revised edn., dw. Signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. CONDITION: VG+;8. Vachss, A: Blue Belle. 1st. edn. dw. Signed and inscribed Êto LindaË. And
MARCELLINO, Fred (1939-2001):BIRDY", An original 3D image for the dust jacket of William Wharton's 1978 novel: "Birdy". (27.2 x 18.1 cm); signed in pencil. Mounted, framed and glazed. CONDITION: Colours faded; o/w VG. Plus promotional Birdy scarf (to read it is to fly), new in its packaging; Plus two promotional notepads: "Birdy" still in their wrappers (4)
VONNEGUT, Kurt:1. Original Art work. Signed full page coloured sketch/silhouette with a dark water colour square shape below his signature, (43.3 x 35.5cm). CONDITION: Small tape to back of top two corners; o/w VG;2. Signed coloured poster. For an exhibition of his drawings that was held in 1980 at The Margo Feiden Gallery in New York City. The poster is illustrated with his drawing of an abstract like flower/mask, and Vonnegut has signed and inscribed it Êto LindaË in black ink beneath his orange printed signature. CONDITION: Fine;3. Sun Moon Star. Coloured poster for the book written by Vonnegut and illustrated by Ivan Chermayeff. CONDITION: Fine (3)
MAURICE SENDAK, SIX POSTERS:1. The Art of Maurice Sendak: coloured poster, copyright 1976, but 1980(?) (1st. used as cover for Rolling Stone, Dec.1976); inscribed Êfor Linda Stevens, HiË, and signed, (48 x 61cm). CONDITION: VG;2. Drawings and Watercolors: coloured poster, 1981. CONDITION: Rolled, VG; Plus three other copies. CONDITION: Little creased;3. New York Is Book Country: coloured poster, 1979. CONDITION: Small stain, o/w G+;4. Nutcracker: coloured poster, 1984(?). CONDITION: VG;5. Nutcracker: Another copy. CONDITION: VG+;6. Some Swell Pup, 1976(?). CONDITION: Few spots, mainly to verso; o/w VG (9)
BAXTER, William:British Phaenogamous Botany; or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants,Complete in six volumes, published by the author, 1834-1843, all first editions except for volume one which is second edn. With 509 hand-coloured engraved plates. Half leather over marbled boards. CONDITION: Covers little worn; o/w VG (6)
TRAVEL, NAVIGATION, ETC:1. Ross, John: Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage. L, Webster, 1835, 1st edn, 4to., complete including all maps, charts and plates including three coloured. Half leather. CONDITION: Worn & scuffed; occasional foxing; the large chart & pp 243/246 loose;2. White, W: History, Gazetteer and Directory of Suffolk. Sheffield, 1844, 1st edn. CONDITION: lacking the map and few pages taped on;3. Walton, I: The Complete Angler. Major, 1824, 2nd. edn half leather. CONDITION: worn;4. Hogarth, W: Complete works. London printing and publishing, no date, c.1880; folio, full leather. CONDITION: aeg. covers worn; o/w G;5. Dore, G (ill): Thomas Hood. E. Moxon, 1870. Folio, full leather gilt, aeg. CONDITION: Covers scuffed; o/w G+;6. Plus four other works (9)
1. EDWARDS, A B: A Thousand Miles Up The Nile. Two volumes. In one, continuous pagination. Longmans, 1877, 1st edn. pp732, two folding maps and illus. CONDITION: Half leather (worn and scuffed); o/w VG;2. KELLY, C: A Full and Circumstantial Account of The Memorable Battle of Waterloo. Kelly, 1817, 1st edn. 4to. Collated complete. Full leather. CONDITION: Rebacked; inner hinges cracked; occasional foxing and the odd tear;Also loosely inserted an early 19th century French, folding hand coloured plan of battle;3. MONTHOLON, General Count: History of the Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena. Four vols. Henry Colburn, 1846-47, 1st. edn. with a frontis. Full leather. CONDITION: Spines scuffed and labels chipped; o/w VG;4. HAMILTON REID, W: Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte . Sherwood, 1826. With plates, many folding and one hand coloured. Half leather. CONDITION: Hinges cracked; o/w G (7)
NATURAL HISTORY/PLATE BOOKS:1. A Glimpse of Oriental Nature. Pictures with Verses. By A Lady. With preface by the Rev. G R Gleig, Chaplain General to Her Majesty's Forces. L, Dean & Son, 1866, 1st. edn, Inscribed on Dedication page: With the author and publishers respectful complts". Extra gilt and hand coloured title page, plus 20 plates, each hand coloured and highlighted with gum Arabic, with attractive calligraphic poem beneath. Original gilt embossed covers, aeg. CONDITION: Foxing to tissue guards; o/w VG+; 2. Richardson, Sir John; etc: The Museum of Natural History. Two Vols. bound in one. Glasgow, Mackenzie, nd, (1859-1862), 1st. edn. with coloured extra engraved title page plus 136 plates (83 coloured). Half leather and marbled boards. CONDITION: little worn o/w VG; 3. Rhind, William: A History of the Vegetable Kingdom. Blackie, 1857. With extra engraved title page and 41 engraved plates (22 hand-coloured with multiple images). Half leather. CONDITION: worn; light browning and foxing; o/w VG (3)
MILNE, A A:1. Now We Are Six. L, Methuen, 1927, 1st edn., dw(7/6). Original maroon cloth gilt, gilt vignettes to upper and lower covers, pink illustrated endpapers and teg. Illustrated by E H Shepard. CONDITION: Browning patch to endpaper; o/w a near fine copy with similar dw;2. The House at Pooh Corner. L, Methuen, 1928, 1st. edn. Original cloth with gilt decoration, pictorial endpapers and teg. CONDITION: Spine and part of covers faded; browning to endpapers; o/w VG (2)
SIGNED AND SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS:1. Wells, H G: The New America. L, Cresset press, 1935, 1st. Edn. Signed on half title and dated July 5, 1935. Original cloth. CONDITION: Foxing to first three leaves; o/w VG;2. Berendsohn, Walter A: Selma Lagerlof: Her Life and Work. L, I Nicholson,1931, number 2 of 130 copies. Signed and inscribed by Selma Lagerlof. Half vellum, teg. CONDITION: Foxing to first and last few pages; o/w VG;3. Masefield, John: King Cole. Heinemann, 1921. Signed Limited 1st edn. #17/780. Vellum backed boards. CONDITION: browning to epps; o/w G (3)
1. PEPYS, S: The Diary. Notes by Lord Braybrooke; with numerous portraits; in six volumes. L, Bumpus, 1889. 3/4 leather over gilt floral boards and teg. CONDITION: Foxing to endpapers; o/w very good set;2. UZANNE, Octave: The Fan. L, Nimmo, 1884. Illustrated by P Avril. 3/4 leather. CONDITION: Spine scuffed; browning; o/w G+;3. KING GEORGEÉS PENSION FUND, 1934. Poster signed by many actors including Laurence Olivier, Ann Todd, Lilian Braithwait, etc;4. Plus three other books (6)
AMERICA:1. Bartlett, W H(ill)\: American Scenery. Two volumes. L, Virtue, nd (1840). With steel plates. 4to. Half leather gilt, marbled endpapers and teg. CONDITION: Little worn and occasional foxing; o/w VG;2. Mills, A W, etc: Our Land and Country. A panorama of 400 Years' American Progress, 1492-1892. Springfield, Mass, Nichols Co., 1892. Oblong 4to. original covers. CONDITION: Spine with cuts and some loss; internally clean (3)
1. LONDON INTERIORS WITH THEIR COSTUMES AND CEREMONIES:A Grand National Exhibition:Two volumes in one,L, Joseph Mead, 1841. With extra engraved title page and 74 steel plates. 4to., Half leather and marbled boards. CONDITION: VG;2. VALENTINE & SONS, DUNDEE:Views in Scotland; photograph album of Scottish scenery,Full leather and aeg. CONDITION: Foxing to last page; o/w VG (2)
JOYCE, James: Ulysses,L, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1936, 1st. UK edition, first impression, limited edn, # 995 of 1000 copies on japon vellum. 4to. in the original green buckram with the Homeric bow device designed by Eric Gill to the front board in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. CONDITION: Spine darkened; light foxing to endpapers; o/w VG+
1. SHAKESPEARE, W: Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Faithfully reproduced in facsimile from the edition of 1685 (Fourth Folio): L, Methuen, 1904. Large folio, with frontis portrait. CONDITION: Lined backed boards (worn), inner hinges cracked. Internally clean. Bert Thomas's copy, with his name and address on flyleaf;2. HEMINGWAY, Ernest: THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA. Cape, 1952, 1st. edn. dw(7s 6d). CONDITION: dw little worn; o/w VG;3. And a quantity of other books, some signed (qty)
1. RACKHAM, Arthur (Illustrator); Wagner, R: The Ring of the Niblung. Two volumes. The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. Heinemann, 1912, 3rd. Impression. Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Heinemann, 1911, 1st edn. Original publishers matching gilt pictorial cloth. CONDITION: Spine little faded; o/w VG;2. HEATH ROBINSON, W: Kipling, R: A Song of the English. Hodder & Stoughton, nd, [1909] (inscription dated 1910); 4to. Original blue gilt pictorial cloth; tipped-in plates. CONDITION: VG (3)
MILLAIS, J G:The Natural History of the British Surface-Feeding Ducks,L, Longmans, Green and Co, 1902, limited edn. number 66 of 600 copies on large paper, pp xiv, 107 plus 6 plates in photogravure, 41 coloured plates (21 of which are chromolithographs) and 25 other plates in black and white. The plates are after Thorburn or Millais or from photographs. Half Leather binding. A lovely copy. CONDITION: Occ foxing; o/w VG+
SOLE, William:Menthae Britannicae: Being a New Botanical Arrangement of all the British Mints Hitherto Discovered,Bath, R Crutwell, 1798, 1st. edn. Folio, viii + 55 pp. + [1] pp. corrigenda. Illustrated with 24 engraved plates. Leather binding. CONDITION: Small stain to half title; one plate with small tear (without loss); o/w VG+
HEBREW: BIBLE, ETC:1. Boothroyd, B: Biblia Hebraica, or the Hebrew Scriptures. Two volumes bound in one, Pontefract, nd, c.1800 (inscription dated 1817). Leather binding. CONDITION: Spines a little faded, foxing to paper edges; o/w G+;2. Julius M Shillman: Two manuscript notebooks;3. The book of Chronicles. Hebrew and English. Full leather. CONDITION: Lacking most of the spine (4)
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COLOUR LITHOGRAPHED PLATE BOOK:Belliard, [Z‚pherin], [Jean Pierre] Sudr‚, [Charles] Bazin & Vallou de Villeneuve- Dame de la Cour. des 12e. 13e. 14e. 15e. 16e. et 17e. SiŠcles. Paris, 1845(?). With 31 coloured plates. Bound in half leather with marbled boards and all edges gilt. The bookplate of Thomas Philip, Earl de Grey to front pastedown. CONDITION: Covers scuffed; occasional foxing; o/w VG
LOTS 251 TO 347The following books are from the library of John and Griselda Lewis. John Lewis (1912-1996): typographer, illustrator, boat designer and sailor. He wrote extensively on the graphic arts. Among a dozen or more of his books are: Printed Ephemera, Anatomy of Printing and monographs on the artists William Heath Robinson, Rowland Hilder and John Nash. Griselda Lewis (1918-2014) was a writer, designer and ceramics collector. She wrote: A Collector's History of English Pottery, A Picture History of English Pottery and An Introduction to English Pottery.Please note that almost all the books bear the John Lewis Bookplate.HEATH ROBINSON, W: Eighteen works including:1. A Midsummer Night's Dream. L, Constable, 1914, 1st edn., 4to.with 12 tipped-in coloured plates and other illustrations. Original pictorial cloth gilt. CONDITION: Rebacked preserving the original spine; occasional foxing; o/w VG;2. Rabelais. In two volumes. L, GR,1904, original cloth, gilt. CONDITIO
HEATH ROBINSON, W; O'CLUNY, Thomas:The Merry Multifleet and the Mounting Multicorps,L, Dent, 1904, 1st. Edn. Signed by the author; plus an ALS from Heath Robinson regarding the illustrations; plus TLS from Field Marshall Roberts. Original pictorial boards. CONDITION: Light foxing; o/w VG (A very scarce title)
MILNE, A A:1. Winnie-The-Pooh. L, Methuen, 1926, 1st. edn;2. The House at Pooh Corner. L, Methuen, 1928, 1st. edn;3. Now We Are Six. L, Methuen, 1927, 2nd. edn;4. When We Were Very Young. L, Methuen, 19224, 6th. edn.All four are bound in the original publishers covers, gilt. CONDITION: Covers little worn; light soiling to bottom margin of few pages; o/w VG (4)
THEOPHRASTUS; AMADUTIUS, C:Characterum Ethicorum Theophrasti Eresii Capita Duo Hactenus Anecdota Quae Ex Cod. Ms. Vaticano Saeculi XI Graece Edidit Latine Vertit,Parma: Ex Regio Typographeo 1786, 1st. edn thus folio, pp frontis, 128, vii, (i)blank, (i)Errata. CONDITION: Near original marbled boards, with light wear; o/w VG copy
THREE DECKER NOVELS, ETC :1. Cooper, J. Fenimore: The Pathfinder. The Inland Sea, in three volumes. L, Bentley, 1840, 1st. edn. Half leather, G+;2. Hook, Theodore: Maxwell, in three volumes. L, Colburn & Bentley, 1830, 1st. edn. Half leather. CONDITION: occasional foxing; o/w VG;3. Ferrier, S: Destiny ; or, the Chief's Daughter, in three volumes. Edinburgh, Cadell, 1831, 1st. edn. Half leather. CONDITION: foxing; o/w VG;4. Galt, John: Sir Andrew Wylie, of that Ilk, in three volumes. Edinburgh, Cadell, 1822, 1st. edn. Half leather. CONDITION: foxing; o/w VG;5. Scott, Walter: Works, nine volumes only. Edinburgh, Longman,1812-15. Contemporary leather binding, worn (21)
DICKENS, Charles:1. Great Expectations,Three volumes. L, Chapman and Hall, 1861, first editions in book form, first issues with no mention of later editions to title pages. Bound without the adverts at the end of volume 3, but with some first state textual points. 344, 351, 344 pp. Only 1,000 copies of the first edition were published, with most of these going to circulating libraries; hence not many survived. Bound in half leather over marbled boards. CONDITION: Covers little scuffed; the first page in vol. 3 little frayed and fore edge slightly trimmed; o/w G+;2. Master Humphrey's Clock. L, Chapman & Hall,1840, 1st. edns., three volumes bound in two. Modern plain cloth binding. CONDITION: G (5)
DOYLE, Arthur Conan:The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes,Two volumes. L, George Newnes, 1893 and 1894. First work: second edition. CONDITION: Original pictorial boards (little grubby); inner hinges cracked; occasional foxing and browning. Name to half title. Second work: first edition. CONDITION: Original pictorial boards (little blotched), teg; occasional foxing/browning; o/w G+ (2)
PLATE BOOKS/NATURAL HISTORY:1. Pratt, Anne: Flowering Plants and Ferns. Five volume set and one volume each of Ferns of Great Britain and The British Grasses and Sedges. L, Soc. For the Promotion of Christian Knowledge, nd, c.1850/60s; vol. 6 is 2nd. edn., the rest are 1st edns. Original cloth, gilt. Hand coloured plates. CONDITION: Covers little worn; o/w VG;2. Flore des dames et des Demoiselles. Paris, nd, c.1840. With coloured plates. CONDITION: Covers worn & title page taped on; o/w G;3. Acheta Domestica, pseudonym (Budgen, Miss L. M.): Episodes of Insect Life. Three series/volumes. L, Reeve, 1849-1851. With hand coloured plates. Gilt decorative cloth and aeg. CONDITION: G+/VG;4. Crouch, E A: An illustrated Introduction to Lamarck's Conchology. With 22 highly finished lithographic plates. L, Longmans, 1827, rebound in plain cloth, but with the original binding almost intact (loosely covering it). 4to. VG;5. Parkinson, J: Paradisi in Sole, Paradisus Terrestri
PLATE BOOKS/ART & ENGRAVINGS:1. Britton, John: The Fine Arts of the English School. L, Chiswick Press, 1812, 1st edn., folio, full leather, gilt. CONDITION: Some of plates with damp staining; o/w G+;2. Corner, J: Portraits of Celebrated Painters. L, Longman, 1825, 1st edn. 4to. Original cloth, gilt. CONDITION: Foxing to plates; o/w G;3. Young J: Catalogue of Pictures by British Artists, in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester. L, 1821. 4to. CONDITION: G+/VG;4. Dore, G (Illustrator). Two works: Don Quixoe and Tom Hood. Both published by Cassell, nd, c.1880. CONDITION: VG;5. Bone, Muirhead: The Western Front. Two volumes. L, the war office, 1917, 1st edn. 4to. CONDITION: VG;6. Blunt, W: Georg Dionysius Ehret. Guilford, 1953. 12 coloured plates issued loose in folder;7. Plus one other, illustrated by Dalziel (9)
COLOURED PLATE BOOKS:1. Combe, William: The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax. Three volumes. L, R. Ackermann, 1816-1821; mixed editions and bindings. With hand-coloured aquatint plates after Thomas Rowlandson. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w VG; 2. Burton, A: The Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy. L, Simpkin, 1818, 1st edn. 16 hand-coloured plates; rebound in plain boards and new endpapers. CONDITION: occasional foxing & offsetting; o/w G;3. Repton, Humphrey: Odd Whims and Miscellanies. Two volumes in one. L, Miller, 1804, 1st and only edition, pp171 and 164: with 9 coloured plates only of 10 (?). Full leather. CONDITION: VG (5)
PLATE BOOKS:1. Chambers (Ephraim): Cyclopaedia; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Plate Volume only (with index). L, Rivington, 1789. Illustrated with 150 plates. Folio, full leather. CONDITION: front covers detached; o/w VG;2. Moses, H: Designs of modern costume. L, H Setchel, nd, c1823. Full leather. CONDITION: Foxing, some heavy; o/w VG;3. Plus: A Harrods Fashion volume (3)
PLATE BOOKS:1. Chambers (Ephraim): Cyclopaedia; or, a Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Plate volume only (with index). L, Rivington, 1786. Illustrated with 152 plates (6 folding). Folio, full tree calf. CONDITION: Little scuffed; o/w VG;2. Monumenti Sepolcrali Della Toscana. Disegnati da Vincenzo Gozzini e incisi da Giovan Paolo Lasinio Sotto la direzione dei Signori Cav. P.Benvenuti. Firenze, 1819; folio, half leather. CONDITION: Inner hinges cracking; o/w VG (2)
PRAYER BOOKS:1. Book of Common Prayer; together with the Psalter. Cambridge, J Baskerville, 1762, with two title pages. Contemporary tooled full leather. CONDITION: Hinges cracked and front cover detached; o/w G;2. The Book of Common Prayer. Oxford for Thomas Guy, 1682, with portrait frontispiece of Charles II, engraved title page plus many engraved plates. Contemporary tooled leather; rebacked (preserving original spine), new endpapers and aeg; contemporary ink writing to verso of one plate. CONDITION: o/w G+;3. Book of Common Prayer, bound with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Cambridge, J Baskerville, 1760, 1st edn. of the Baskerville Book of Common Prayer, printed in beautiful Baskerville Type. The title page to this copy is dated 1760 and importantly priced at Six Shillings and Six Pence, unbound" and therefore Gaskell's First Edition, Group One (whereas slightly later copies were priced at "Seven/Eight Shillings and Six Pence, unbound"). Rebound in the last 30 years in full leather with the original front flyleaf: R Chamberlin, 1761. CONDITION: A very clean copy with no hint of foxing; VG+ (3)
BASKERVILLE PRESS:1. Virgil: Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1757. Subscribers' list, and 432pp. 4to, full leather. CONDITION: one cover detached; occasional foxing; o/w VG;2. Sallustius Crispus, Caius: C Crispus Sallustius; et L Annaeus Florus. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1773; 4to. 317pp; leather backed modern binding. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w VG;3. Catulli, Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1772; 4to. 276pp; full leather. CONDITION:Light damp stain to few pages; o/w G;4. Lucretius: De Rerum Natura, Libri Sex. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1773; 4to. 276pp; full leather, rebacked. CONDITION: Light damp stain to few pages; o/w G;5. Milton, J: Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books; and Paradise RegainÉd. A Poem, in Four Books, to which is added Samson Agonistes. Two volumes. Printed by John Baskerville for J & R Tonson, 1758. The first vol. 416pp, rebound in half leather. CONDITION: VG. The secon
NASH, Paul (Illustrator):1. Genesis. Twelve woodcuts by Paul Nash (including The Void), with the First Chapter of Genesis in the Authorised Version (London), The Nonesuch Press, 1924, limited edn. no.191 of 375 copies; text in Neuland type (which appeared for the first time in England in this book). Original black paper boards lettered in gilt. CONDITION: Small cut to foot of spine and the head showing slight repair; o/w VG;2. Greenwood, Jeremy: The Wood-Engravings of Paul Nash. Woodbridge, The Wood Lea Press, 1997, limited edn. of 490 copies, slipcase. CONDITION: Fine (2)
NASH, John (Illustrator):1. Swift, J: Directions to Servants. Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. numbered limited edition, 228/380. Flyleaf inscribed in pencil: Property of John Nash, Meadle,..Bucks", 4to. vellum backed boards (little worn). CONDITION: o/w VG; 2. Catalogue of Alpine and Herbaceous Plants. Stevenage, C Elliott, 1926, limited edn. of 100 copies only, this number proof and signed by J Nash. This is also his own copy, with his name to front flyleaf and dated 1926. With eight coloured plates; original cloth backed boards (little worn). CONDITION: o/w G (A very rare book, no copies for sale can be traced!); 3. De La Mare, W: Seven Short Stories. L, Faber, 1931, 1st edn. John Nash's own copy, with his name and date: 21/1/50 on flyleaf. Original cloth. CONDITION: spine darkened; o/w G (3)
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