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Lot 28

Weston (Robert Harcourt) Letters and Important Doc first edition lacking half-title 2 engraved plates both offset contemporary calf border in gilt and blind rubbed joints split [Skempton 1773] 4to 1811.

Lot 30

Aldrovandi (Ulisse) De Quadrupedibus Solidipedibus title in woodcut border 2 woodcut plates f. (?)4 missing and supplied in facsimile title little frayed & laid down browning heavy in places ownership entry on title `Cartusiae Buxheim` and small stamp contemporary vellum rubbed & marked spine defective [Nissen ZBI 73] folio Franckurt typis Joan. Hoferi impensis Ioannis Treudel 1623 Condition report:

Lot 31

Amuchastegui (Axel).- Andrade (Carlos Selva) Some number 233 of 250 copies frontispiece and 16 plates all colour 1966 § Line (Les) Some Birds and Animals of North America number 392 of 505 copies 16 colour plates 1971 § Hook (Hilary) Some Birds and Mammals of Africa number 58 of 505 copies 14 colour plates one or two with slight spotting 1979 all illustrated by Axel Amuchastegui and initialled by him at beginning tissue guards original morocco-backed marbled boards gilt t.e.g. the first two with transparent dust-jackets (the first torn) cloth slip-cases slightly rubbed and spotted folio (3)(3)

Lot 33

Bonnier (Gaston) Flore complète illustree en coule 12 vol. 721 colour plates vol.1-3 original half cloth others later uniform green cloth all spine gilt 4to Paris 1934.

Lot 34

Botany.- Florist (The) and Garden Miscellany 2 vol. [1849 & 50] 29 engraved plates including 25 hand-coloured light spotting to beginning and end contemporary calf gilt g.e. a little rubbed 1850-51; and an 1838 edition of The Floricultural Cabinet with 18 hand-coloured plates 8vo (3)(3)

Lot 35

Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the Br 4 vol. 252 wood-engraved plates printed in colours by Benjamin Fawcett after the author illustrations vol.4 first gathering working loose original pictorial cloth gilt short split to head of vol.1 some fraying and rubbing but generally a good set large 8vo 1868-69-67.

Lot 39

Gould (John) Birds of Europe 1966; Birds of Australia 1967; Birds of Asia 1968; Birds of New Guinea 1970; Birds of South America 1972 all reprints colour plates original boards dust-jackets 8vo (5) (5)

Lot 41

Jekyll (Gertrude) and Sir Lawrence Weaver. Gardens for Small Country Houses fifth edition 1924 § Jekyll (G.) Lilies for English Gardens 1901; Wall and Water Gardens n.d. § Fairbridge (Dorothy) Gardens of South Africa Cape Town & London 1924 § Austin (Alfred) The Garden that I Love 1905 all but the first first editions plates and illustrations some foxing original cloth a little rubbed some spines faded the first with lower joint split; and 6 others mostly gardens and gardening 4to & 8vo (10)(10)

Lot 44

Morris (F. O.) A History of British Butterflies hand-coloured plates original green cloth gilt 1891 § Marshall (C. F. Dendy) A History of the Southern Railway plans and illustrations original cloth 1936; and a quantity of others general v.s. (quantity)(qty)

Lot 46

Pollard (H.B.C.) and Phyllis Barclay-Smith. British & American Game-Birds number 86 of 125 copies on handmade paper with a signed pencil sketch by the artist colour plates by Philip Rickman original pigskin-backed cloth t.e.g. others uncut 1945 § Meinertzhagen (Col. R.) Pirates and Predators first edition colour plates by Lodge and others very occasional spotting bookplate of Sydney K.Reeves 1959 § Delacour (Jean) The Waterfowl of the World 4 vol. first edition colour plates by Peter Scott bookplate of Peter Tate 1954-64 the last two original cloth with dust-jackets slightly rubbed some spines a little faded 4to (6)(6)

Lot 47

Robinson (Herbert C.) and others. The Birds of the 5 vol. plates by H.Grönvold most colour maps 1927-76 § Vaurie (Charles) The Birds of the Palearctic Fauna 2 vol. 1959-65 first editions original cloth all but vol.1-3 of the first wih dust-jackets those of the second rather rubbed and faded (some repairs) 4to (7)(7)

Lot 49

Schleiden (Dr. J.M.) Principles of Scientific Botany translated by Edwin Lankester first English edition six lithographed plates title and plates a little foxed 1849 § Ormerod (Eleanor A.) Handbook of Insects Injurious to Orchard and Bush Fruits 1898 § Newman (Edward) An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths [c.1908] § Plaskitt (F.J.W.) Microscopic Fresh Water Life 1926 § Younge (C.M.) The Sea Shore New Naturalist 12 reprint 1958 § Lambourne (Maurine editor) John Gould`s Brids of Great Britain 1986 plates and illustrations original cloth or boards some pictorial gilt the last two with dust-jackets most a little rubbed the first with faded spine and upper board detached; and c.15 others natural history v.s. (c.20)(c.20)

Lot 51

Shelley (G. E.) A Handbook to the Birds of Egypt 14 hand coloured plates frontispiece detached slight foxing original cloth damaged marked boards nearly detached 8vo 1872.

Lot 52

St. John (Claude) Our Canaries plates many colour text-illustrations original decorated cloth rubbed and marked corner knocked 4to [1911].

Lot 53

Swaysland (W.) Familiar Wild Birds 4 vol. in 2 colour plates by Thorburn and others light foxing contemporary half roan rubbed hinges starting to crack 1901; and another related 8vo (3)(3)

Lot 54

Warner (Robert) and Benjamin Samuel Williams. The vol. 8 only 45 hand-coloured lithographed plates tissue guards light staining or marking some wrinkling contemporary morocco-backed cloth rubbed and stained 1889 § Dean (Richard) The Floral Magazine New Series nos. 73-96 in 1 vol. 85 hand-coloured lithographed plates only 1 double-page with an extra plate inserted from `The Gardiners Chronicle` a few plates with notes or marks in ink or crayon and creased later cloth-backed boards rubbed 1878 4to (2) (2)

Lot 55

Wentworth (Judith Anne Lady) The Authentic Arabian Horse first edition colour plates illustrations original cloth gilt rubbed spine browned slight damage to upper cover 4to 1945.

Lot 59

Carroll (W.) The Angler`s Vade Mecum Containing a Kind of Weather that Brings Them Most on the Water 12 hand-coloured plates foxing later half calf 8vo Edinburgh 1818.

Lot 61

Doyle (Richard) Bird`s Eye Views of Society. wood-engraved pictorial title 16 plates and 16 pictorial initials modern cloth Smith Elder 1864; The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown Jones and Robinson illustrations slightly foxed lacking front and rear free endpapers label stuck to front paste-down original cloth worn joints cracked 1854; Manners and Customs of ye English illustrations slightly dusty contemporary half morocco spine becoming detatched very worn at corners n.d. § Maclise (Daniel) The Story of the Norman Conquest illustrations foxing tears in lower margins detached from binding original cloth Art-Union of London 1866 § Coleridge`s Rime of the Ancient Mariner illustrations by L.Noel Paton slight damp-stains in places and foxing original cloth joints and hinges cracked Art-Union of London 1863; and another v.s. (6)(6)

Lot 67

[Payne (Charles Johnson)] “Snaffles” I`ve Heard th inscribed by author in pencil to half-title colour frontispiece lower edge with c.half an inch loss throughout 1953; Four-Legged Friends and Acquaintances colour frontispiece plates fore-edge spotting 1951; More Bandobast 11 colour plates (of 12) 1936 original boards first 2 with dust-jackets all rather marked and dust-jackets tatty; together with 2 Snaffles prints signed below largest 110mm. x 143mm. 4to (5)

Lot 73

Wisden (John) Cricketers` Almanack. 2 vol. in 1 photographic plates advertisements first contents leaf slightly creased otherwise fine internally contemporary half morocco gilt rubbed at joints and corners 8vo 1901-2. *** P. 339 London County Club v. M.C.C and Ground W.G.Grace c. Storer b. Doyle. Doyle being the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle of Sherlock Holmes fame.

Lot 76

(Major J.R.) Travel in Aquatint and Lithography 1 (Major J.R.) Travel in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860 from the Library...a Bibliographical Catalogue 2 vol. 1972; Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland 1972; Life in England 1972 together 4 vol. San Francisco 1991 § Toolry (R.V.) English Books with Coloured Plates 1790 to 1860: A Bibliographical Account 1987 reprints illustrations original boards dust-jackets the last a little creased 4to (5) (5)

Lot 83

James (Montague Rhodes) A Descriptive Catalogue of 2 vol. including plate vol. original cloth very good copies 1921 § Stirling (William) Some Apostles of Physiology plates and illustrations original cloth gilt privately printed 1902 § Mardersteig (Giovanni) Die Officina Bodoni Das Werk einer Handpresse 1923-1977 plates and illustrations some colour original cloth card slip-case Hamburg 1979; and 5 others reference v.s. (9)(9)

Lot 89

Taubert (Sigfred) Bibliopola: Pictures and Text ab 2 vol. text in German English & French Hamburg & London 1966 § Pottinger (D.) The French Book Trade in the Ancien Regime 1500-1971 Cambridge Mass. 1958 § Rivers (Isabel editor) Books and their Readers in Eighteenth-Century England Leicester 1982 § Lee (Brian North) Early Printed Book Labels Pinner 1976 § Morpurgo (J.E.) Allen Lane: King Penguin reprint 1980 § Glaister (G.A.) Glaister`s Glossary of the Book second edition 1979 plates and illustrations original cloth all but the first two with dust-jackets the last also with slip-case; and c.45 others bibliography publishing etc. 4to & 8vo (c.50)(c.50)

Lot 91

Adam (Robert & James) The Works in Architecture 3 vol. in 2 one of 500 facsimile reprints of the 1778 edition 105 plates some marginal browning and finger-soiling ink ownership stamps to endpapers contemporary half morocco rubbed folio 1900-02.

Lot 92

Alexander (Jonathan J.G.) Medieval Illuminators an New Haven and London 1992 § Berkovits (Ilona) Illuminated Manuscripts from the Library of Matthias Corvinus Budapest 1964 § Glenisson (Jean) Le Livre au Moyen Age Paris 1988 § Royal Academy of Arts and The Pierpoint Morgan Library. The Painted Page. Italian Renaissance Book Illumination 1450-1550 original pictorial wrappers spine creased 1995 plates and illustrations most colour original cloth or boards dust-jackets; and c.22 others about Illuminated Manuscripts v.s. (c.26) Condition report: (c.26)

Lot 98

Benson (A.C.) Sir Lawrence Weaver and E.V.Lucas editors. The Book of the Queen`s Dolls` House [and] The Book of the Queen`s Dolls` House Library 2 vol. each one of 1500 copies mixed set plates and illustrations some colour hinges of vol.1 weak occasional light foxing original cloth-backed boards uncut a little rubbed at edges spine of vol.2 light browned and label chipped 4to [1924].

Lot 99

Blake (William).- Russell (Archibald G.B.) The Eng foxed 1912 § Bentley Jr. (G.E.) Blake Books 1977 § Keynes (Geoffrey editor) William Blake`s Engravings 1950 § Butlin (Martin) William Blake (1757-1827): A Catalogue of the Works...in the Tate Gallery 1957 § Gray (Thomas) Poems facsimile reprint 1972 § Milton (John) Paradise Lost original cloth-backed boards Liverpool 1906 plates and illustrations some colour the first five original cloth all but the first and last with dust-jackets most rubbed and soiled; and 3 others Blake 4to & 8vo (9) (9)

Lot 102

Chamberlain (Basil Hall) A Practical Introduction plates and illustrations original cloth rebacked original spine laid down this with loss soiled Yokohama 1899 § Hipkins (A.J.) Musical Instruments Historic Rare and Unique colour plates original cloth spine with short split at head and slightly darkened A. and C. Black 1921; and 5 others most Japan or Russia v.s. (7)(7)

Lot 105

Dawe (George) The Life of George Morland number113 of 175 de luxe copies plates some colour contemporary half vellum 1904 § Solly (N. Neal) Memoir of the Life of David Cox tipped-in photo illustrations 1 loose original cloth spine chipped with loss to head and foot 1873; and another related volume v.s. (3)(3)

Lot 108

(F.G. editor) Modern Artists: A Series of Illustr (F.G. editor) Modern Artists: A Series of Illustrated Biographies etched portraits and plates after Leighton Millais Herkomer Alma-Tadema and others captioned guards light foxing at beginning contemporary half morocco t.e.g. others uncut a little worn folio Virtue & Co [c.1880].

Lot 110

Epstein (Jacob) The Sculptor Speaks: Jacob Epstein to Arnold L.Haskell 1933 § Buckle (Richard) Jacob Epstein: Sculptor 1963 § Silber (Evelyn) The Sculpture of Epstein with a complete catalogue Oxford 1986 § Epstein (Lady editor) Epstein Drawings 1962 § Dieren (Bernard van) Epstein 1920 § Black (Robert) The Art of Jacob Epstein Cleveland and New York 1982 plates and illustrations original cloth the first pictorial the rest with dust jackets the last two rubbed and frayed; and 12 others and a box file of catalogues all by or about Epstein 8vo & 4to (c.20)(c.20)

Lot 114

Giglioli (Giulio Quirino) L`Arte Etrusca broken hinges weak or crudely repaired Milan 1935 § Gregor (Joseph) Masks of the World 1936 § Ebersolt (Jean) La Miniature Byzantine some annotations in pencil foxed original wrappers uncut spine faded Paris & Brussels 1926 plates and illustrations the first two original cloth the second with dust-jacket all a little rubbed 4to (3)(3)

Lot 119

Hillier (Jack) The Harari Collection of Japanese P 3 vol. illustrations many colour and tipped in original cloth slip-cases 1970-73 § Cooke (George) Animals after the First Masters illustrations original wrappers browned some soiling [1829] § Winkles (H & B) Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches 2 vol. in 1 additional engraved titles numerous engraved plates and plans contemporary half morocco g.e. boards and spine detached but present 1836; and a quantity of others art reference sculpture including some loose prints v.s. (5 boxes) (5 boxes)

Lot 120

Hope (W.H.St.John) Windsor Castle An Architectura 2 vol. limited edition plates and illustrations some colour contemporary buckram-backed cloth t.e.g. others uncut soiled in places spine ends rubbed 1913 § Weaver (Lawrence editor) Small Country Houses of To-Day illustrations original green cloth gilt faded around spine and at head spine ends rubbed n.d. § Godfrey (Walter H.) Gardens in the Making illustrated title illustrations original blue cloth faded foot of spine chipped n.d.; and 2 others on gardening 4to & 8vo (6)(6)

Lot 126

Meteyard (Eliza) Choice Examples of Wedgwood Art 1879; Memorials of Wedgwood 1874 together 2 vol. mounted photographic plates some foxing and marginal soiling first few leaves of first volume loose original cloth gilt second volume with illustration mounted on upper cover and rebacked both rubbed and stained § Sampson (H.) A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times folding chromolithographed frontispiece ink signature at head of title (foxed) contemporary calf spine gilt and a little faded 1875 § Sitwell (O.) The People`s Album of London Statues one of 116 copies signed by the author and artist illustrated by Nina Hammett 1928 § Hobson (R.L. editor) William Duesbury`s London Account Book 1751-1753 one of 300 copies 1930 § Green (D.) Grinling Gibbons: His Work as Carver and Statuary 1649-1721 1964 § Lee (R.A.) The Knibb Family: Clockmakers limited edition Byfleet 1964 plates and illustrations all but the third original cloth the last four with dust-jackets rubbed v.s. (7) (7)

Lot 131

Murphy (William S.) The Textile Industries. A Prac Manufacture 8 vol plates and diagrams original blue cloth gilt 1912 § Judge (Arthur W.) Modern Motor Cars and Commercial Vehicles 4 vol plates and diagrams dust-jackets chipped 1936 plus another vol 4to & 8vo (13)

Lot 137

Parker (Charles) Villa Rustica 32 plates and plans foxed contemporary half calf rubbed head of spine damaged with loss 4to 1932.

Lot 140

Ray (Gordon N.) The Illustrator and the Book in En 1976 § Lewis (C.T.Courtney) George Baxer the Picture Printer 1909 priced sale catalogue of Baxter prints loosely inserted [1924] § Docker (Alfred) The Colour Prints of William Dickes one of 350 copies signed by the author London & Leamington Spa [1924] § Hunnisett (Basil) An Illustrated Dictionary of British Steel Engravers enlarged edition n.d. § Ormond (Richard) National Portrait Gallery: Early Victorian Portraits 2 vol. 1973 § Wood (Christopher) The Dictionary of Victorian Painters second edition Woodbridge 1978 § Mallalieu (H.L.) The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists up to 1920 Woodbridge 1976 plates and illustrations some colour original cloth or boards all but the second and third with dust-jackets the third also with slip-case slightly rubbed; and 12 others print and art reference 4to & 8vo (20)(20)

Lot 143

Santos (Francisco de los) A Description of the Roy and of the Chapel Royal of the Pantheon translated by George Thompson 2 parts in 1 first English edition half-title engraved plan and 11 plates most folding or double-page list of subscribers dedication to second part with engraved coat-of-arms lacking errata leaf with engraved coat-of-arms on verso some light soiling and staining plates a little offset contemporary russia with border in gilt and blind rubbed rebacked preserving old spine [Berlin Kat. 2763; Palau 300555] 4to by Dryden Leach for S.Hooper 1760. *** A detailed account of both the builidngs and contents of Philip II`s seat of power in Madrid. After his death the palace became a monastery.

Lot 146

Tanner (Henry) English Interior Woodwork of the XV 50 plates a little soiled some leaves loose ownership stamp on title and rear endpaper original cloth gilt rather worn 1902; and 3 others 3 vol. Latham`s In English Homes 4to (4)(4)

Lot 148

Weaver (Lawrence) Houses and Gardens by E. L. Luty cloth-backed boards with paper label to upper board spine dulled boards rubbed and marked 1913 § Guiffrey (Jules) Sir Anthony Van Dyck: his Life and Work one of 265 copies plates tissue guards foxed original cloth spine laid down 1896 § John Bull Vol. XX1 January 2 to December 27 1841 contemporary half calf spine torn; and another v.s. (4)(4)

Lot 152

Blake (William) William Blake`s Water-colour Desig Facsimile with and introduction by Geoffrey Keynes copy A of 18 hors commerce copies lettered A-R from an edition of 518 copies 3 vol full colour illustrations full tan morocco gilt uncut contained in morocco backed solander box; extra material to accompany to include Miscellaneous notices and Press material Stencils Proofs Finished Colour Plates for framing etc. with separate paper chemises within full tan leather chemise gilt leather ties as issued folio Trianon Press for the Black Trust 1972.

Lot 154

Cassou (Jean) Cezanne. Les Baigneuses number 48 of 500 copies signed by the editor and printmaker 8 tipped-in colour plates foxed original wrappers loose in original boards portfolio joints splitting spine ends worn Paris London & New York 1947 § Durer (A.) Apocalyse introduction by Erwin Panofsky catalogue facsimile limited edition number 330 of 550 copies original quarter morocco slipcase Eugrammia Press 1964 § Blake (William) 2 vol. facsimile reproduction and introduction and notes by Martin Butlin limited to 800 copies original calf-backed buckram slipcase Heinemann 1969; Another copy both slightly rubbed v.s. (4) (4)

Lot 161

Tolstoy (Leo) War and Peace translated by L. & A.Maude 6 vol. one of 1500 sets signed by the artist and with his thumb-print colour lithograph plates and plain illustrations by Barnett Freedman original pictorial cloth and pictorial endpapers by Freedman spines very slightly rubbed and faded Limited Editions Club printed at the Glasgow University Press 1938 § Hudson (W.H.) Far Away and Long Ago one of 1500 sets signed by the artist illustrations by Raúl Rosarivo original hide binding Limited Editions Club Buenos Aires 1943 § The Arabian Nights Entertainments 4 vol. one of 1500 sets illustrations by Arthur Szyk original cloth gilt slipcases slightly rubbed 1954 § Mann (Thomas) The Magic Mountain 2 vol. one of 1500 sets signed by the artist woodcut illustrations by Felix Hoffmann original cloth backed boards slipcase L.E.C. New York 1962 § France (Anatole) Cranquebille one of 1500 sets signed by the artist illustrations by Bernard Lamotte original sack cloth binding slipcase slightly faded Limited Editions Club New York 1949; and 19 other Limited Edition Club titles similar v.s. (44) (44)

Lot 162

Beardsley (Aubrey) A Book of Fifty Drawings portrait frontispiece plates by Beardsley with captioned paper guards list of Beardsley`s drawings at end with silhouette caricature old ownership inscription to title marginal spotting to the photogravure plate lightly browned throughout original cloth sections of title rubbed and discoloured spine darkened 4to 1897.

Lot 163

Country Houses 4 vol. [c.1830] § Demolished Country Houses 3 vol. [c.1829] mostly engraved plates a few hand-coloured tipped-in some spotting rexine 4to (7); sold as a collection of plates not subject to return.(7)

Lot 164

Durer Society (The). Second Series separately bound introductory notes by Campbell Dodgson and 30 facsimile plates tipped onto 19 captioned stiff cards supports a few corners chipped one print detached in publisher`s printed portfolio rubbed with ties 1899 § Players of the Day A Series of Portraits in Colour of Theatrical Celebrities of the Present Time colour illustrations mounted on captioned leaves interleaved with biographical text occasionally spotted blue half morocco worn George Newnes [c.1900] folio (2)(2)

Lot 165

Fumagalli (Paolo) Pompeia Traité Pittoresque His engraved title with inset view of Vesuvius 2 plans of the Bay of Naples and Pompeii and 21 aquatint plates only views and details of the ruins damp-staining to upper corner throughout some spotting later boards upper portion of spine defective boards worn Florence c.1830 § Il Duomo di Milano c.50 engraved plates some double-page spotting half morocco spine detached front cover detaching rubbed and worn Milan n.d.; and another illustrated French work on Egyptian myth v.s. (3)(3)

Lot 166

Garnier (Charles) Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris 2 plate vol. (withouth the 2 8vo text vol. and Durandelle`s photographs) first edition etched portrait of Garnier by Devaux not called for in list of plates (on india paper and mounted engraved plates of elevations sections plans and details and 20 chromolithographed plates water-stained throughout (mostly marginal) loose as issued in original cloth damp-stained ties defective worn Paris 1880 § Roullion-Petit (F.) Campagnes Mémorables des Français 42 engraved plates tissue guards spotting later half morocco scuffed and worn spine faded Paris 1817 § Barclay (Rev. James) A Complete and Universal Dictionary of the English Language new edition frontispiece (loose) engraved plates and maps (hand-coloured in outline) hinges cracking contemporary half calf gilt spine rubbed corners worn n.d.; and 4 others illustrated continental folio & 4to (9); sold not subject to return. (9)

Lot 169

Lecuyer (Camille) Terres Cuites: Antiques Trouvees vol. 1 only (of 2) half-title plates some spotting soiling to title later morocco-backed boards head of spine repaired foot of spine chipped Athens 1882; and 4 others reference unrelated v.s. (5)(5)

Lot 171

PORT Portraits of English Printers & Booksellers n.d. § Portraits of English Artists 3 vol. n.d. § British Heraldic 2 vol. n.d plates most engraved tipped-in occasional spotting rexine; and 2 others similar; 4to; sold as a collection of plates not subject to return (8)(8)

Lot 172

Pyne (W.H.) Life in England 19pp. of tipped-in engraved plates by or after Payne most depicting English rural life some spotting rexine 1815 § Trade 2 vol. tipped-in collection of plates concerning Victorean trade some engraved some illustrations rexine n.d. § Ackerman`s Repository 42 pp. of tipped-in plates most engraved some hand-coloured Victorian figures carriages and houses 1 hand-coloured aquatint of Napoleon`s residence on St. Helena rexine [c.1810] § The Illustrated London News Christmas Numbers illustrations later half calf water-damage to lower cover rubbed 1887-1903; and another engravings of Victorian parochial figures 4to (6); sold as a collection of plates not subject to return.(6)

Lot 173

Smith (George) Cabinet-Maker`s & Upholsterer`s Gui first edition engraved additional title 35 only (of 38) hand-coloured and 112 only (of 115) plain engraved plates generally soiled and browned with repair to some plates contemporary calf-backed cloth rubbed and chipped 4to 1826.

Lot 174

Japan.- Barboutau (P.) Fables Choisies de Florian volumes 1 & 2 number 112 of 190 copies on Japanese vellum additional pictorial titles 28 hand-coloured woodblock plates the first series disbound with light browning together in original patterned cloth 250mm. x 350mm. Paris n.d. [c.1895-6] § [An album of Floral Designs for Japanese Ceramics] 21 watercolour illustrations on paper in a concertina-style each leaf 220mm. x 360mm occasional spotting original decorative cloth gilt paper label a little worn n.d. [19th century] (2)

Lot 179

Dickens (Charles) The Old Curiosity Shop number 177 of 350 copies signed by the artist tipped-in colour plates by Frank Reynolds lightly spotted fore-edge rather soiled original gilt-stamped pictorial vellum soiled and spotted lacking ties t.e.g. others uncut 4to [1913].

Lot 180

Fitzgerald (Edward) Rúbáiyát of Omár Kháyám text in original printed wrappers 12 colour plates by Ansit-Kumar Haldar loose as issued laid down on card each with captioned tissue guards in an original multi-coloured cloth portfolio folio Allahabad The Indian Press 1930.

Lot 182

(Sir Thomas) [Morte Darthur] limited edition pla (Sir Thomas) [Morte Darthur] limited edition plates and illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley 2 pen and ink drawings loosely inserted ink signature and inscription on front free endpaper bookplate of Bessie Squibb on front pastedown original gilt pictorial cloth t.e.g. others uncut 4to 1927.

Lot 183

Papé (Frank C.).- France (Anatole) Thaïs fine original pictorial cloth 1926; At The Sign of the Reine Pédauque 1922 § Cabell (James Branch) Jurgen small ink stamp to half-title and title 1921 plates by Frank C. Papé the last two original pictorial cloth gilt slightly faded a few marks; and 3 others illustrated by the same 8vo (6)

Lot 184

Rackham (Arthur).- Dickens (Charles). A Christmas colour plates and plain illustrations by Arthur Rackham captioned tissue guards some occasional spotting contemporary calf by Riviere and Son spine gilt in compartments t.e.g. others uncut rubbed 8vo London and Philadelphia 1915.

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