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British Royal Navy dress uniform jacket having Sabre of London label, brass naval buttons by Firmin, bullion wire cuff rings insignia for the rank of Lieutenant Commander with "R" in curl (Reserves?) and medal ribbons for 1939-45 star, WWII defence medal, WWII war medal, Korea medal and United Nations Korea medal, also a pair of trousers
Ireland. Silver penny. Edw. I. 1297-1302 issue. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370))
Scotland. Silver penny. Alexander III. 2nd coinage. 1230-1286. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Berwick. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Berwick. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Lincoln. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Bury St, Edmunds. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Bristol. One well clipped. (3) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Canterbury. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Canterbury. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Canterbury. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. York. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. York. (3) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. London. (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. London. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. London. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. London. (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Durham (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
England. Silver penny. Edw. I. Durham (2) (From the Beaumont Hoard which was found in 1884 when two labourers were cutting a main drain through a field near the Tile Kiln. They found a stone about nine inches below the surface and beneath this they found a mass of silver coins. These coins, lots 271 to 287 were those retained by the distinguished local antiquarian and author R. S. Ferguson FSA. Ferguson was a relative of the owner of the land on which the coins were found and he wrote a paper on the find for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society. He believed that the coins had been deposited c.1364 - 1370)
British Royal Navy dress uniform jacket having Moss Bros & Co Ltd of London label, brass naval buttons by Pitt & Co, bullion cuff rings for Lieutenant Commander with "R" in the curl (Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve) and medal ribbons for WWII defence medal, WWII war medal, Coronation 1953 medal and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve decoration, also a pair of trousers
Set of medals to Cpl P. Johnson, 2006 6280761, World War I trio, Coronation medal and two Territorial Efficiency medals, with a leather gun holster and ammunition pouch. 1914-1915 Star 2006 CPL P. Johnson, York R.1914-18 War medal 2006 CPL P. Johnson, York R.World War One Victory medal 2006 CPL P. Johnson, York R.1939-45 Star unmarked as standardThe Defence medal unmarked as standard1939-45 War medal unmarked as standardCoronation medal George VI 1937 unmarkedGeorge V Territorial Efficiency 3280761 W.O. CL 11 P. Johnson 4 The BuffsGeorge VI Territorial Efficiency medal, same marks as George V Territorial Efficiency medal, but with two bars
A collection of eleven World War One medals, comprising War medals and eight Victory medals, to 11 different recipients. World War One Victory Medal1. 2405 Pte G. E. Little, Durham Light Infantry2. 64626 Pte T. Graham, R.A.M.C.3. DM2 - 195238 Pte G. W. Whaler, A.S.C.4. 39507 Pte E. Browell, Durham Light Infantry5. TZ 6876 C. Ward, A.B., R.N.V.R.6. 155078 SPR W. Gray, R.E.7. 207774 SPR S. Dawson, R.E.8. 43405 Pte M. Martin, Durham Light InfantryWorld War One "Diuturne Fidelis" Long Service Medal9. SS. 116267 PO. B. 10593 N. Pearson, N. STO 1 R.F.R.World War one 1914-1918 Service Medal10. 198858 Pte 1 R. Snowdon, R.A.F.11. 39507 Pte E. Browness, Durham Light Infantry
An Egypt and Sudan Gordon relief medal pair, for The Expedition 1885, marked Private R C Archer, one with Khartoum clasps and the Nile 1884-1885 clasps. Archer was a Royal Highlander Blackwatch present in action at the battle of Kirbekan on the 10th February 1885 and later saw service in Malta and Gibraltar, with associated photocopied ephemera. (2)
A Six Regiment South Africa and other medal group, each similarly marked for Lieutenant Charles Kemp, comprising Queens South Africa medal with clasps for Relief of Kimberley Paardeberg, Drefontein Johannesburg Diamond Hill and Belfast named to 4974 PTE C Kemp, Essex Regiment, a Kings South Africa medal with South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 clasps, named to Corporal C Kemp Essex Regiment, a British War medal named to Lieut C Kemp, a Victory medal with dispatches leaf and a Good Conduct medal named to 4974 C Kemp Essex R.
* Lancashire. Saxton (Christopher & Hole G.), Lancastriae comitatus Palatinus olim pars Brigantum, [1637], hand coloured engraved map, large strapwork cartouche, compass rose and mileage scale, slight creasing, 300 x 310 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with Saxton (Chrisopher & Kip W.). Wiltoniae Comitatus herbida Planieie nobilis vulgo Willshire pars olim Belgarum, circa 1610, hand coloured engraved map, 285 x 375 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, with Morden (Robert). Somersetshire, circa 1701, hand coloured engraved map, old folds, 175 x 210 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, plus Badeslade (T. & Toms W. R. ). A map of Oxfordshire North West from London [and] A Map of Kent South East from London, A Map of Leicestershire North of London, 1742, together three hand coloured engraved maps, each approximately 150 x 150 mm, mounted, framed and glazed and Kitchin (Thomas). Cornwall from an actual survey and regulated by Astronl. Observatns., circa 1760, hand coloured engraved map, inset map of the Isles of Scilly, trimmed to neatline and tipped on to later paper, 195 x 230 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, with another seven county, regional and road maps, with examples by Cary, Owen & Bowen, Senex and Luffman, various sizes and condition, all framed and glazed (Qty: 14)
Hanway (Jonas). Reasons for an Augmentation of at least Twelve Thousand Mariners, to be employed in the Merchants-Service, and Coasting-Trade; with some thoughts on the means of providing for a number of our Seamen, after the present War is finished ... With some Remarks on the Magdalen-House. In Thirty-Three Letters to Charles Gray, Esq., of Colchester, 1st edition, London: R. and J. Dodsley, J. Waugh, and at the Pamphlet-Shops, 1759, title-page in red and black, engraved vignette, folding letterpress table, title-page frayed and marked, marginal hole in R2, repaired marginal tear to R4 (final leaf), all edges untrimmed, stitched as issued, 4to (27.8 x 22 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: Estate of John Lawson (1932-2019). ESTC T93939 (six copies in UK libraries); Goldsmiths' 9475; Kress 5782. Hanway wrote numerous pamhplets expounding his Christian mercantilist and philanthropic interests; he was one of the original supporters of the Magdalen Hospital for Penitent Prostitutes which opened in 1758.
* Malcolm (R., 19th century). Low tide, 1877, watercolour on paper, showing fishing boats on a beach, signed and dated lower right, 22 x 33cm (8.75 x 13ins), framed and glazed, together with a collection of watercolours including Duke (F.M., 19th century) . Dorset, watercolour on paper, showing a Dorset coastline, 16 x 29cm (6.25 x 11.5ins), gilt moulded frame, glazed, Morgan (E.E., 20th century). Old Waterloo Bridge, 1925, pastel on paper, signed and dated lower left, 32 x 49cm (12.5 x 19.25ins), framed and glazed, old manuscript label to verso (the artist was a Bronze & Silver Medallist at the Paris Salon), Nibbs, (Richard, Henry, 1816-1893). Harbour scene with boats and figures, E. Lait, On the Thames and other watercolours (Qty: 8)
Castelvetro (Giacomo, 1546-1616; former owner). Lettere devotissime della beata virgine santa Caterina da Siena, nuovamente con tutta la diligentia che si ha potuto ristampate, Venice: nella contrada di Santa Maria formosa, 1562, signatures a4 A-N4 O-3F8 3G10, woodcut title-device and initials, lacking quire M (replaced with a duplicate of quire N), apparently retaining final blank 3G10 (but lacking rear free endpaper), occasional light worming in gutter, variable damp-staining, commensurate loss to foot of front free endpaper and leaves a1-2 (a1=title-page) not affecting text, 2 small holes to a1-2 touching one word in a2, upper outer corner of a3 reattached, old paper repair along top margins of a1-4, marginal holes to A3-4, contemporary limp vellum, yapp edges, contemporary manuscript spine-title (with apparent trace of ownership inscription), faded inscription to front cover, remains of ties, soiled, 4to (20.6 x 15.2 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: Giacomo Castelvetro (1546-1616), writer and teacher of Italian, inscribed 'Di Giacopo Castelvetri' on the title-page in his hand, and with his autograph marginalia to folios 1-4, 23 and 87. Castelvetro, a native of Modena, visited England for the first time in 1574. He returned in 1580 and enjoyed the patronage of Sir Philip Sidney , Sir Christopher Hatton , and Sir Francis Walsingham; i n 1592 he became Italian tutor to James VI of Scotland and Queen Anne, and later taught at Cambridge. His time in England was interspersed with frequent trips to the Continent, including the great book fairs at Basel and Frankfurt. 'During his lifetime Castelvetro achieved only limited recognition, but after John Florio , the first recorded teacher of Italian at Oxford, he was the most important promoter of his native tongue and national heritage in England at this period. It was only in the twentieth century, with reassessments of his career and the publication of his 'Brieve racconto' as The Fruit, Herbs and Vegetables of Italy ( ed. G. Riley , 1989 ), that his significance as an advocate of the consumption of more fruit and vegetables was appreciated' (ODNB). For further examples of Castelvetro's hand see Newberry Case MS 5086 and Trinity College, Cambridge, MS R.10.6. Adams C1107; not in BM STC Italian.
Donne (John). [Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sicknes. Digested into 1. Meditations upon our Humane Condition. 2. Expostulations, and Debatements with God. 3. Prayers, upon the severall Occasions, to him], 1st edition, [London: for Thomas Jones, 1624], browning, lacking A1 (title-page, replaced in facsimile) and C2 (cancel not present), terminal blank 2E4 apparently original (and with contemporary ink annotations verso), remaining leaves of quire A and leaf B1 frayed, modern tissue-reinforcement to fore edge of A3 and gutter of 2E4, closed tears in C1 touching running head and H1 touching frame only, worming to gutter of quire N, small ink-spot to lower margins of quires R and 2D-2E, marginal paper-disruption to S1, S4 torn in fore margin, contemporary limp vellum gilt, soiled, gilt tarnished, modern cloth solander box, 12mo (13.8 x 7.8 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: Estate of John Lawson (1932-2019); possibly acquired Christie's South Kensington, 20 January 1989, lot 24. ESTC S109806 or S1699; Keynes 34 or 35; STC 7033 or 7033a.
[Gillespie, George]. The Humble Representation of the Commission of the Generall Assembly, to the Honourable Estates of Parliament, upon their Declaration lately communicate to us. Edinburgh, 28. Aprile 1648, Printed at London by Edward Griffin for I. R. at the Sun in Pauls Church Yard, 1648, 28 pp., title torn to upper blank margin, ink underscoring and markings, final leaf creased and with closed tear, dust-soiled and few marks, disbound 4to (Wing G750), together with: Clerke (William) , The Triall of Bastardie: that part of the second part of Policie, or maner of Governement of the Realme of England: so termed, Spirituall, or Ecclesiasticall. Annexed at the end of this Treatise, touching the prohibition of marriage, a Table of the Leuitical, English, an Positive Canon Catalogues, their concordance and difference, London: Printed by Adam Islip, 1594, printer's woodcut device to general title and title of table, lacking final 4 leaves (gathering O4), occasional early annotations, some dampstaining, last few leaves frayed to margins, disbound 4to (STC 5411), Prynne [William] , Romes Master-Peece. Or, The Grand Conspiracy of the Pope and his Jesuited Instruments, to extirpate the Protestant Religion ... Printed at London for Michael Sparke, Senior, 1643, lacking B2 & B3, some cropping at foot, disbound 4to (Wing P4055), and other 17th century disbound pamphlets (some incomplete & defective) and various late 17th century Acts of Parliament etc., & three manuscript leaf fragments (Qty: approx. 35)
Jüngken (Johann Helfrich ). Corpus pharmaceutico-chymico-medicum universale, sive concordantia pharmaceuticorum compositorum discordans, 3rd edition, Frankfurt: Reinhard E. Moller for Frideric D. Knoch, 1723, engraved frontispiece, title in red & black, contemporary mottled sheep, gilt decorated spine, joints split at head & foot, worn at head of spine and board corners, folio, together with: Royal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis , London: typis G. Bowyer; impensis R. Knaplock, B. Took, D. Midwinter, R. Smith, G. & J. Innys, & J. Osborn, 1721, engraved frontispiece, occasional spotting & light toning mostly at front & rear, 20th century half calf, joints & extremities slightly rubbed, slim folio, Collegio dei Medici (Roma). Antidotario romano latino, e volgare. Tradotto da Ippolito Ceccarelli. Li ragionamenti, e le aggiunte dell'elettione de' semplici, e prattica delle compositioni. Con le annotationi del signore Pietro Castelli romano e trattati della teriaca romana... 2 parts in one, Rome: per il success. al Mascardi, 1668, few scattered worm holes to initial leaves, some browning and spotting, early 20th century half vellum, red morocco title label to spine, worm holes mostly to spine, 4to (Qty: 3)
Kay (R.) . The New Preceptor, or, Young Lady's & Gentleman's True Instructor in the Rudiments of the English Tongue, Newcastle: by and for M. Angus & Son ... and for W. Charnley, 1801, woodcut coat-of-arms of Newcastle-upon-Tyne to title, small woodcut illustrations by Thomas Bewick to text, some toning and scattered spotting, A4-6 dampstained at fore-edge, near contemporary dark brown morocco gilt, rubbed, 12mo, with a defective copy of The Village School, by [Dorothy Kilner], 2 volumes, London: J. Marshall, & Co., [1789] (Qty: 3)
Lewis (William). The Edinburgh New Dispensatory ... containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The materia medica; or, an account of the natural history, qualities, operations and uses, of the different substances employed in medicine. III. The pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the new editions of the London (1788) and Edinburgh (1783) pharmacopoeias ..., new edition, Philadelphia: Printed by T. Dobson, 1791, half-title, 6 engraved plates, some browning and spotting, contemporary sheep, morocco title label, joints and extremities rubbed, 8vo, together with: Dover (Thomas) , The Ancient Physician's Legacy to his Country, being what he has collected in forty-nine years practice ... Design'd for the use of all Private Families, London: Printed for the Relict of the late R. Bradly, 1733, title and final leaves frayed at head, bound with at front: Mead (Richard) , Medical Precepts and Cautions, Translated from the Latin, 3rd edition, Edinburgh: Printed by A. Donaldson and J. Reid for Alex. Donaldson, 1763, manuscript notes to half-title and verso of title, few other manuscript notes, some toning and occasional marks, armorial bookplate of Stewart of Allanton to upper pastedown, contemporary half calf, red morocco title label to spine, upper joint cracked and slight wear to extremities, 8vo in 4s, Lewis (William) , The Edinburgh New Dispensatory ..., 5th edition, Edinburgh: William Creech, 1797, 2 engraved plates (one double-page & one folding), contemporary half calf, red morocco title label to spine, light wear to extremities, 8vo, Baldinger (Ernst Gottfried) , Pharmacopoea Edinburgensis additamenta, Bremem: Georg. Ludov. Foerster, 1784, folding table, short worm trail to title and some worming throughout (particularly towards rear of volume), contemporary mottled sheep, gilt decorated spine with maroon title label, 8vo (Qty: 4)
Rowlandson (Thomas, illustrator). The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of the Picturesque [by William Combe], 7th edition , London: R. Ackermann, 1817, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, title and 29 plates (final plate detached and frayed to edges), some leaves with closed tears and few leaves detached, occasional dust-soiling and few marks, together with: ibid. , The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in search of Consolation, London: R. Ackermann, 1820, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 23 plates, few leaves sprung, light dust-soiling and occasional marks, bookplate of Benjamin Whitelock to upper pastedown of both volumes, uniform contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spines, extremities slightly rubbed, 8vo, ibid. , Doctor Syntax in Paris or a Tour in search of the Grotesque, London: W. Wright, 1820, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, title and 14 plates, few leaves detached, few marginal tears, some dust-soiling and marks, contemporary half straight-grain morocco, lacking spine, worn, 8vo, Clerk (Thomas) , The Works of William Hogarth ... To which is prefixed some account of his life, 2 volumes, London: R. Scholey, 1812, additional engraved title to each and numerous plates, some spotting and light dust-soiling, bookplate of Edmund Whitelock Reeves to upper pastedowns, contemporary speckled calf, gilt decorated spines with black morocco labels, joints torn, worn, 8vo (Qty: 5)
Royal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Londini, London: excudebat H. Hills, impensis T. Basset, J. Wright, R. Chiswell, & T. Newcomb, 1682, without frontispiece, some spotting and staining, early manuscript notes to front endpaper, contemporary calf, gilt decorated spine, joints, head & foot of spine and board corners repaired, 24mo in 12s (Wing R2107), together with: Pharmacopoeia , Pharmacopœia Londinensis. Or, The new London dispensatory ... As also the Praxis of Chymistry ... The fourth edition corrected and amended. By William Salmon, London: T. Bassett, R. Chiswell, M. Wotton, G. Conyers, and A. and I. Dawks, 1691, some browning and spotting, few leaves close trimmed, later endpapers, contemporary calf, rebacked, upper board detached, board corners repaired, 8vo, ibid. , Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis, London: T. Longman, T. Shewel & J. Nourse, 1747, engraved illustration to title, contemporary mottled calf, gilt decorated spine lacking title label, 12mo (Qty: 3)
Shakespeare (William). The Works. Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected: with Notes, Explanatory and Critical: by Mr Theobald, 12 volumes, London: R. Crowder, C. Warne, and T. Payne, 1772, half-title to each volume, volume 2 leaves Z4-5 with closed tears, volume 5 quire A wormed in fore margin, contemporary tan sheep, spines gilt in compartments, twin red and black labels, rubbed, minor loss to spine-ends, volume 1 joints cracked but firm, 12mo in 6s (15.4 x 9 cm), and 2 others (Qty: 16)NOTESProvenance: Thomas Tanner (b.1754), clergyman, of Sampford Peverell, Devon (ink-stamps and ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers). ESTC T138863 (four sets in UK libraries).
Yarranton (Andrew). England's Improvement by Sea and Land. To Out-do the Dutch without Fighting, to Pay Debts without Moneys, To set at Work all the Poor of England with the Growth of our own Lands..., part 1 only, 1st edition, London: Printed by R. Everingham for the Author, 1677, 8 folding engraved maps and plates (majority with closed tears at folds), initial licence leaf (damp frayed to lower outer corner), some dampstaining to lower margins and front of volume and short tears to lower margins at foot of last few leaves at rear, contemporary sprinkled sheep, green morocco title label to spine, worn at head of spine and two short tears to leather on upper board, 4to (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: John Evelyn (1620-1706), with deleted press-mark M.12 at foot of title in his hand. 20th century J.E. bookplate to upper pastedown. Sold at The Evelyn Library sale, Christie's, July 12, 1978. Wing Y13. Part 2 was published in 1681.
[Rigby, Elizabeth, Lady Eastlake]. A Residence on the Shores of the Baltic. Described in a Series of Letters, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1841, 20 etched plates on india paper by the author (one plate opposite p. 30 now mounted opposite p. 118 in volume II), occasional spotting, 4 pp. advertisements at end of volume II, bookplates of T. & H.S. Brightwen, original cloth, rebacked with original spines relaid, a little rubbed with some wear to corners, 8vo, together with a volume titled in manuscript 'This volume contains Lady Eastlake's illustrations to her Letters from the Baltic. They are her etchings', signed by R. H. Inglis Palgrave, 1901 and H.S. Brightwen, Yarmouth, 1857, containing 21 etched 'proof' plates on india paper, some spotting, bookplate of R.H. Inglis Palgrave, original moire cloth, 8vo, spine titled in gilt 'Views in Russia - Etchings by Miss E. Rigby. 1841' (Qty: 3)NOTESPresentation copy, each volume inscribed to head of titles 'H.S. Brightwen from EP (i.e. Elizabeth Palgrave), 1844, additionally signed by R.H. Inglis Palgrave; volume I front endpaper inscribed 'Lady Palgrave from the publisher'.
Stark (Freya). The Southern Gates of Arabia. A Journey in the Hadhramaut, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1936, all halftone photographic plates as called for, folding map, inscribed by the author 'To Dr Howell Evans, with thanks & friendly greetings from Freya Stark, 7th June 1936' on the front free endpaper, original cloth, dust jacket (staining, some fraying and loss, repairs verso), 8vo, together with: Lawrence (T. E.), Oriental Assembly, 1st edition, London: Williams and Norgate Ltd., 1939, all halftone photographic plates as called for, original cloth, dust jacket, 8vo, Hart (B. H. Liddell), 'T. E. Lawrence' in Arabia and After, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1936, 12 plates, 9 maps (most folding), original cloth, dust jacket (spine toned, frayed at head), 8vo, Dickson (H. R. P.), Kuwait and her Neighbours, 1st edition, 2nd impression, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1969, colour frontispiece, halftone plates, 3 folding genealogies (2 in end-pocket), 3 folding maps in end-pocket (of 4: without 'Road map of Hasa province', but retaining the large colour map 'Basra-Kuwait', small staple through front free endpaper, original cloth, dust jacket (spine nicked at head), 8vo, and 18 others, mainly Middle Eastern travel, mid-20th century, including others by Freya Stark, original cloth, dust jackets (Qty: 23)
Cagle (William R.). A Matter of Taste. A Bibliographical Catalogue of International Books on Food and Drink in the Lilly Library, Indiana University, 2nd revised edition, New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 1999, some black & white plates, original cloth in dust jacket, together with Bitting (Katherine Golden) , Gastronomic Bibliography, Holland Press reprint, 1981, some illustrations to text, original cloth in dust jacket, minor fraying at head of spine, plus Notaker (Henry) , Printed Cookbooks in Europe, 1470-1700: A Bibliography of Early Modern Culinary Literature, 1st edition, Oak Knoll Press, 2010, original cloth in dust jacket, all 4to, plus four related by Vicaire, Simon and Maggs (Qty: 7)

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