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Books - Four Volumes of the New Naturalists, a Survey of British Natural History (all first edition with dustcovers) including Butterflies by E B Ford 1945, British Game by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald 1946, British Mammals by L Harrison Matthews 1952 and Insect Natural History by A D Imms 1947 together with Field Book of Beetles by John R Dibb, The Ship Surgeon's Handbook 1927 and AMA Child's Animal Sounds Book
VARIOUS ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS including 2 x 'Annals & Antiquities of the Counties and Country Families of Wales Vol 1 A-D' and 2 x 'Annals & Antiquities of the Counties and Country families of Wales Vol II F-R', all dated 1872 Provenance: from the archive library of stonemasons and structural engineers W Clarke, Cardiff, one of the oldest companies in Cardiff to continue operating. Please note that there are further items to be offered at our auctions in The Welsh Sale on October 19th and in our auction of September 20th (further Victorian plaster maquettes). Edward Clarke came to Cardiff in about 1842, at the age of 21, to work as a stonemason at the Cathedral, Castle and other notable buildings. He also spent time at Westminster and in the Midlands on other prestige projects. His son, William was also an accomplished stonemason and worked almost entirely in Cardiff and South Wales and the firm of W. Clarke of Llandaff was established. William was also a keen archaeologist and involved in the founding of the National Museum. Edward and William (and other siblings) worked extensively on the stonework and building of Llandaff Cathedral in the Victorian era working alongside the Architects, Prichard and Seddon, and the specialist artists/sculptors, HH Armstead, Goscombe John and others. They also worked at Cardiff Castle under the direction of Burges. William's son, Guy, expanded the business into church surveying and restoration and general building, as well as erecting many war memorials. After the war Guy's son, William was tasked with the main contract for restoring Llandaff Cathedral following the bomb damage of 1941, under the direction of Architects, Charles Nicholson and George Pace. The war damage restoration works were completed in 1964.
FIVE BOOKS RELATING TO COUNTRY HOUSES including 'A Book of Country Houses' by Ernest Newton, dated 1903, 'Bungalows and Country Residences - 5th Edition' by R A Briggs dated 1901, 'English Country Houses' by WM Wilkinson, dated 1875 ETC Provenance: from the archive library of stonemasons and structural engineers W Clarke, Cardiff, one of the oldest companies in Cardiff to continue operating. Please note that there are further items to be offered at our auctions in The Welsh Sale on October 19th and in our auction of September 20th (further Victorian plaster maquettes). For full provenance see Lot 580
Canada.- Hunter, Jr. (William S.) Hunter's Panoramic Guide from Niagara Falls to Quebec, engraved pictorial title, large folding panorama engraved by John Andrew after Alfred R. Waud, wood-engraving, approx. 3360 x 190 mm. (132 x 7 1/2 in), folding concertina-style into boards, split along the last fold, other minor nicks and splits, bound with descriptive text in publisher's pictorially gilt cloth rubbed, 8vo, published by John P. Jewett, Boston, and Henry P.B. Jewett, Cleveland, 1857; together with another copy of the same panorama, the panorama complete without splits, but lacking pictorial titles and bound in blue cloth, worn, spine splitting, 8vo, 1857 (2)
London.- Booth (Charles) Life and Labour of the People in London, 16 vol. only (of 18), including vol. 1, 3, and 4 from the 'First Series', 1904 reprint of 1902 edition, vol. 1-5 from the 'Second Series', 1903, vol. 1-7 from the 'Third Series', 1902, and the 'Final Commentary' vol., 1902, with 20 folding maps of London tipped-in to the Third Series volumes, lettered 'A' to 'U', albeit lacking 'I', presumably as published, lacking supplementary maps, the folding maps are based on Stanford's Library Map of London and Suburbs at a scale of 6 inches to 1 mile, lithographs with original hand-colouring, mounted on linen, each with original key tab, various sizes, some occasional minor handling creases, numerous library stamps, ink numbers, and book plates, mainly to titles, bound in original vellum lettered and decorated in gilt, library number in gilt to upper cover of some, rubbed and soiled, worn, Macmillan and Co., [1902-1904] (16); sold not subject to returnProvenance:Ex libris of Fulham Public Libraries ⁂ The folding maps included are as follows:Map A - Isle of DogsMap B - Outer East LondonMap C - HackneyMap D - North LondonMap E - Inner North WestMap F - Lisson GroveMap G - Hampstead & St Johns WoodMap H - Inner East LondonMap J - East Central LondonMap K - West Central LondonMap L - Westminster & PimlicoMap M - The Inner WestMap N - The Outer WestMap O - FulhamMap P - Inner South LondonMap Q - Deptford and GreenwichMap R - WoolwichMap S - BatterseaMap T - WandsworthMap U - Outer South London
JAMES CAULFIELD: PORTRAITS, MEMOIRS, AND CHARACTERS, OF REMARKABLE PERSONS, FROM THE REVOLUTION IN 1688 TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE II..., London, H R Young & T H Whitely 1819, 4 volumes, 154 engraved plates, old quarter calf gilt, all edges gilt, (4). From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
H G PARKYN: SHOULDER-BELT PLATES AND BUTTONS, Aldershot, 1956 (200), original cloth gilt + R M BARNES: A HISTORY OF THE REGIMENTS AND UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH ARMY, London, Seeley Service [1950], 1st edition, 23 coloured plates as list, original cloth, dust wrapper (part losses) + R H MONTAGUE: DRESS AND INSIGNIA OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 1770-1870, Sydney 1981, (2000), 1st edition, 4to, oriignal cloth, dust wrapper + W H & K D BLOOMER: SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL BADGES 1793-1971, 1982, 2nd edition, original cloth, dust wrapper + HOWARD RIPLEY: BUTTONS OF THE BRITISH ARMY 1855-1970, 1983 reprint, original cloth, dust wrapper, ex-lib + ROBERT WILKINSON-LATHAM: SCOTTISH MILITARY UNIFORMS, 1975, original cloth, dust wrapper, ex-lib (6)
REV GEORGE GLOVER, RECTOR OF SOUTH REPPS, VICAR OF CROMER, AND CHAPLAIN TO THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUIS OF BUCKINGHAM: 2 titles: A REPLY TO THE REV R FORBY'S LETTER TO THE LORD BISHOP OF NORWICH, ON THE SPEECHES ADDRESSED TO THE CHURCH MISSIONARY AND AUXILIARY BIBLE SOCIETIES AT NORWICH, OCTOBER 8TH 1814, Norwich, Stevenson, Matchett & Stevenson [1815], 2nd edition, modern cloth backed boards, AN ANSWER TO THE REV R FORBY'S SHORT NOTICES OF SLIGHT CAVILS, Norwich, Stevenson, Matchett & Stevenson [1815], modern cloth backed boards (2) . From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
REV. THOMAS KIDD (ED): TRACTS AND MISCELLANEOUS CRITICISMS OF THE LATE RICHARD PORSON ESQ, London 1815, 1st edition, old half calf morocco gilt spine label, + [EDMUND HENRY BARKER]: LITERARY ANECDOTES AND CONTEMPORARY REMINISCENCES OF PROFESSOR PORSON AND OTHERS FROM THE MANUSCRIPT PAPERS OF THE LATE E H BARKER ESQ OF THETFORD, NORFOLK, London, J R Smith 1852, 1st edition, 2 volumes, original cloth, rebacked, spines gilt in compartments, new end papers + REV JOHN SELBY WATSON: THE LIFE OF RICHARD PORSON, MA..., London 1861 1st edition, engraved port frontispiece, original blind stamped cloth (4). From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
HARRY BRITTAIN: NOTES ON THE BROADS AND RIVERS OF NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK, Norwich, Lowestoft and London [1891], 5th edition, original pictorial wraps worn, lacks back strip, top wrap detached + H M DOUGHTY: SUMMER IN BROADLAND, 1890, original pictorial boards worn + E R SUFFLING: HOW TO ORGANISE A CRUISE ON THE BROADS, London circa 1890, folding map, original pictorial boards worn (3) From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
THOMAS PAINE: ELEVEN WORKS IN ONE: LETTERS TO THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AFTER AN ABSENCE OF FIFTEEN YEARS, London W T Sherwin 1817, A LETTER TO GEORGE WASHINGTON..., London W T Sherwin 1817, THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ENGLISH SYSTEM OF FINANCE, London R Carlile 1819, AGRARIAN JUSTICE OPPOSED TO AGRARIAN LAW..., London W T Sherwin 1817, PROSPECTS ON THE RUBICON..., London W T Sherwin 1817, DISSERTATIONS ON GOVERNMENT, THE AFFAIRS OF THE BANK AND PAPER MONEY, London W T Sherwin 1817, PUBLIC GOOD BEING AN EXAMINATION INTO THE CLAIM OF VIRGINIA TO THE VACANT WESTERN TERRITORY AND OF THE RIGHT OF THE UNITED STATES OT THE SAME..., London W T Sherwin 1817, A LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE ABBE RAYNAL ON THE AFFAIRS OF NORTH AMERICA..., London W T Sherwin 1817, COMMON SENSE ADDRESSED TO THE INHABITANTS OF AMERICA..., London W T Sherwin 1817, THE CASE OF THE OFFICERS OF EXCISE..., London W T Sherwin 1817, A LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE ADDRESSERS ON THE LATE PROCLAMATION, London R Carlile 1819, rebound calf (not recent), spine gilt titled, + AUDREY WILLIAMSON: THOMAS PAINE, HIS LIFE, WORK AND TIMES, 1973 1st edition, original cloth dust wrapper + DAVID POWElL: TOM PAINE, THE GREATEST EXILE, 1989 1st paperback edition, original pictorial wraps + A J AYER: THOMAS PAINE, 1989 1st paperback edition, original pictorial wraps + DAVID A WILSON: PAINE & COBBETT, THE TRANSATLANTIC CONNECTION, Kingston and Montreal 1988 1st edition, original cloth dust wrapper (5). From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
REV HENRY C MANNING: THREE SERMONS PREACHED ON THE LATE THANKSGIVING DAY FOR THE PEACE JULY 7TH 1814 AT ST PETERS CHURCH, THETFORD,,,, Thetford S Mills 1814, 1st edition, printed for the author, subscribers list, original boards worn, 2 copies only on COPAC + REV RALPH BLAKELOCK: THE ATONEMENT AND THE DOCTRINES CONNECTED WITH IT, A COURSE OF SERMONS PREACHED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE,,, Cambridge and London, 1844, 1st edition, original cloth backed boards worn, 2 copies only on COPAC + PURGATORY, A CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE REV R H, VICAR OF CATTON AND I F L, A NORWICH CATHOLIC ORIGINATING FROM THE LECTURES OF THE REV I COLLINGRIDGE, Birmingham and London, 1838, 1st edition, title page reinforced, final two leaves repaired, library stamp on title page and final leaf, no other library marks, rebound, modern boards, new end papers, one only on COPAC + JOHN CARTER: LASTING APPROBATION, A SERMON OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF MRS WALKER..., Norwich [1796], 1st edition, later wraps + JOHN ALEXANDER: SERMONS, Norwich circa 1837, 3 volumes, 12mo, original wraps (7) From the collection of the late Ron Fiske of Morningthorpe Manor.
SIR WALTER GILBEY: HORSE-BREEDING IN ENGLAND AND INDIA AND ARMY HORSES ABROAD, London, Vinton & Co, 1901, 1st edition, original pictorial cloth gilt + MAURICE SPRINGFIELD: HUNTING OPIUM AND OTHER SCENTS, Halesworth, 1966, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper + R S SUMMERHAYS: SUMMERHAYS' ENCYCLOPAEDIA FOR HORSEMEN, London and New York, Frederick Warne, 1952, 1st edition, original cloth + W TURNER: THE HORSEBREAKER'S HANDBOOK, A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE HANDLING, BREAKING AND TRAINING OF COLTS AND ALL KINDS OF SAVAGE WILD AND VICIOUS HORSES, Rhyl [1912], 2nd edition, original wraps worn + DAY SON & HEWITT: THE SHILLING KEY TO FARRIERY OR VETERINARY PRACTICE AT HOME, 1896, 16th edition, original wraps worn and soiled + BAILY'S HUNTING DIRECTORY 1939-1949, 1960-1961, 1948, 1960, 2 volumes, original cloth gilt + 3 others equestrian interest (10)
LA LITURGIE C'EST A DIRE LE FORMULAIRE DES PRIERIES PUBLIQUE..., [trans J Durel], London, R E [Veringham] pour R Bentley & S Magnes, 1683, [36], 376p bound in at end LE NOUVEAU TESTAMENT..., London, Par R Everingham & FE, Vend Chez R Bentley..., J Hindmarsh, 1686, both works red ruled throughout, lacks front free end papers, 12mo, contemporary calf gilt worn
R L POTTER: AUGUSTIN STEWARD HOUSE, NORWICH, 1971 (57/71) numbered in pencil to lower margin + ELM HILL, NORWICH, 1971 (2/71), numbered in pencil to lower margin, both signed by artist to lower right margin, some staining to both print margins, particularly prevalent on Elm Hill, Norwich, framed and glazed, approx sizes 450 x 370mm, 405 x 400mm whole approx sizes

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