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Lot 1584
Autograph Album - 80+ signatures mainly James Bond related including Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, George Lazenby, Britt Ekland, Monty Norman, Guy Hamilton, Don Black, Cassandra Harris, Judi Dench, Bob Simmons, Albert R. Broccoli, Chai Lee, Julian Glover, Jack Hedley, Harry Saltzman, Jeremy Bulloch, Syd Cain, Tim Rice, Maud Adams, Lois Maxwell, Christopher Lee, Barbara Broccoli, Eunice Gayson, Caroline Munro, & others
Lot 286
Economics.- Malthus (T. R.) Definitions in Political Economy, first edition, lacks half-title, contemporary calf, spine gilt but a little rubbed, [Goldsmiths' 25180; Kress C1924], 8vo, 1827. ⁂ This, one of Malthus' last works "was a valiant attempt to resolve differences of opinion in political economy by codifying its terminology and establishing rules for the definition of terms. It could be regarded as one of the earliest works on the methodology of economics" (ODNB).
Lot 284
Education.- Darwin (Erasmus) A Plan for the Conduct of Female Education, in Boarding Schools, first edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece slightly offset on title, Derby, by J. Drewry for J. Johnson, 1797; bound after Fosbrooke (T.D.) The Economy of Monastic Life, first edition, half-title, errata slip and list of subscribers at end, slight foxing, Gloucester, by R. Raikes, [c.1795], together 2 works in 1, contemporary calf-backed boards with vellum corners, rubbed, 4to ⁂ The first mentioned includes a list of suggested books to be read by young ladies; the second is dedicated to Edward Jenner (who also appears in the list of subscribers).
Lot 158
Ascham (Roger) Toxophilus, the Schole, or Partitions, of Shooting, edited by Rev. John Walters, light browning at beginning and end, contemporary mottled calf, rubbed, lacking most of spine label, Wrexham, R. Marsh, 1788 § Ronalds (Alfred) The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, second edition, 20 hand-coloured engraved plates, pencil annotations, broken, original cloth, 1839 § Maxims for Playing the Game of Whist, contemporary calf-backed boards, a little rubbed, for R. Payn and Son, 1783; and 4 others, 8vo (7)
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Lot 235
17th century Tragedies.- Corneille (Pierre) Heraclius, Emperour of the East, translated by Lodowick Carlell, [Wing C6310], for John Starkey, 1664; bound with Wilson (John) Andronicus Comnenius, imprimatur leaf, A3 with paper flaw/tear slightly affecting 3 words of text on verso, [Wing W2912], for John Starkey, 1664; and Boothby (Frances) Marcelia: or the Treacherous Friend, final leaf with verse epilogue, [Wing B3742], for Will. Cademan and Giles Widdowes, 1670; and Crowne (John) The History of Charles the Eighth of France, [Wing C7390], by T[homas] R[atcliffe] and N[athaniel] T[hompson] for Ambrose Isted, 1672; and Lee (Nathaniel) The Tragedy of Nero, [Wing L883; Pforzheimer 593], by T[homas] R[atcliffe] and N[athaniel] T[hompson] for James Magnus and Richard Bentley, 1675; and Quinault (Philippe) Agrippa, King of Alba: or, The False Tiberinus, translated by J[ohn] D[ancer], B1 with small paper flaw slightly affecting initial letter "Y", [Wing Q214], by J.C. for Nich. Cox, 1675; and Sedley (Sir Charles) Antony and Cleopatra, A2 with dramatis personae, errata and advertisesment (another setting does not have advertisement), G1 with small hole affecting one word on recto, [Wing S2395], for Richard Tonson, 1677; and D'Avenant (Charles) Circe, [Wing D302], for Richard Tonson, 1677; and Shadwell (Thomas) The History of Timon of Athens, the Man-Hater, title with licensed date reading 1677/8 and with "Persons Names" on A4 verso (another setting has 1678/7 and A4 verso blank), [Wing S2846], by J[ohn] M[acock] for Henry Herringman, 1678; and Lee (Nathaniel) Mithridates King of Pontus, epilogue by John Dryden, last 2 leaves with ink scribbles, D2 with small burn-hole slightly affecting one word of text on recto, [Wing L854], by R[obert] E[veringham] for James Magnes and Rich. Bentley, 1678, together 10 works in 1 vol., all first or first English editions, old ink index on front free endpaper (detached), contemporary calf, red morocco spine label simply lettered in gilt "Tragedys", spine ends and joints worn, corners rubbed, 4to ⁂ A rare sammelband of Restoration dramas in a strictly contemporary binding, including adaptations of Shakespeare plays.
Lot 75
Britain.- Book of the Names (A) of all Parishes, Market Towns, Villages, Hamlets, and smallest Places, In England and Wales, 37 engraved maps in text and one folding engraved map (of Yorkshire, detached), lacking the four leaves of tables at end, slight worming throughout, mostly marginal but occasionally affecting text or encroaching on engraved surface, endpapers loose or detached, contemporary ownership inscription of R. Cholmondeley to title and front free endpaper, contemporary calf, gilt, worn, [Wing B3717A], 4to, by M. S. for Tho. Jenner, 1662. ⁂ Scarce, ESTC lists only 8 copies. Only one copy in auction records for the last 40 years. Saleroom Notice: Lacks engraved title and 3 of the 4 folding leaves at end, 2 of which bear a map.
Lot 266
Puckle (James) The Club; a Dialogue between Father and Son, one of 500 copies, in an edition of 734, initial title / justification f., engraved portrait frontispiece, wood-engraved pictorial title and vignettes, some foxing, contemporary red straight-grain morocco, gilt, g.e., 1817 § [Combe (William)] The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, third edition, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece, vignette title and 29 plates, all by Rowlandson, some light browning or staining, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, [Abbey, Life 265; Tooley 427], a good copy, R. Ackermann, 1813 § Campbell (Thomas) Gertrude of Wyoming; A Pennsylvanian Tale, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, gilt, 1809; and 63 others, 19th century Literature & History, v.s. (66)
Lot 83
Derbyshire.- Greenwood (Christopher) Map of the County of Derby, from an actual Survey made in the Years 1824 & 1825, large map on four sheets, with decorative title upper right, and vignette showing Chatsworth House in the lower left, by R. Creighton, engraved map, with hand-colouring, 1545 x 1210 mm. (60 3/4 x 47 5/8 in), dissected and mounted on linen, edged in green silk, some offsetting, spotting and browning, minor surface dirt, housed in green morocco book-style slip-case, gilt-tooled and lettered, rubbed, 4to, 1825.
Lot 379
A MEDIEVAL GOLD FINGER RING, the R-shaped bezel encasing a sliver of garnet, the shoulders decorated with engraved leaves on a hatched ground, c.15th century or earlier. Internal diameter at the widest point, 17mm, external diameter at the widest point, 19.5mm, c.1.9g. Provenance: Detector find, Dorset. The previous lot, a Medieval gold ring, was from the same find spot, found inside the previous lot.
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