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IMPRESSIVE AND LARGE REPRODUCTION MAHOGANY DINING/BOARD TABLE AND SIXTEEN CHAIRS,the three pillar table with a further two leaves, 460cm long extended x 150cm wide, the Hepplewhite style chairs including four carvers, along with a further carver of similar design (18)Condition report: Overall good condition legs and table tops sturdy, some surface scratches to the top, and some along the edges of the table.
Jane Tippett (b.1949), four limited edition lithographs printed at the Curwen Studios, to include Lambeth Palace, signed and numbered 52/250, image size 19 x 23.5cm, a still life of flowers a glass dome and flower pots, signed in pencil to lower margin, image size 17 x 16cm, a still life of flowers in a pot, signed and numbered 20/195 in pencil to lower margin, image size 12.5 x 10cm, and another still life of flowers on a kitchen table, signed and numbered 18/195 in pencil to lower margin, image size 12.5 x 10cm (4)Provenance: Curwen Gallery
Food & Drink.- Berchoux (Joseph) La Gastronomie, Poëme, fourth edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece and 3 plates, contemporary ink signature of D.Banks to head of title, attractive contemporary tree calf, gilt, spine gilt with musical motifs and red roan label, slightly rubbed at edges, small mark to lower cover, 12mo, Paris, Giguet e Michaud, 1805.⁂ Attractive edition of this poem on the delights of the table, first published in 1801. Berchoux coined the word "gastronomie".
NO RESERVE Heylyn (Peter) Mikrokosmos: A Little Description of the Great World, third edition, title within woodcut architectural border, woodcut initials and headpieces, folding table, lacking 2F3&4, tear running into text on D3, O3 and R4, 2K1 with portion of loss to margin, 3A3-5 with burn-holes and portion of margins cut away with loss to text, title heavily soiled and with ink ownership inscription, soiling and some staining throughout, ink notes to margins, contemporary calf, sympathetically rebacked and repaired, [STC 13278], Oxford, I[ohn] L[ichfield] and W[illiam] T[urner], 8vo, 1627.⁂ Provenance: John ?Caerington; John Slade (ink inscriptions).
Wild (Robert) Iter Boreale. With large Additions of several other Poems..., first complete edition, variant with 120pp. text and 4pp. Table, lacking initial and final blanks, text browned, ?title supplied from another copy, cropped affecting pagination, a few minor marginal tears, later half calf, worn, upper cover detached, [Wing W2136a], for the Booksellers in London, 1668 § Cowley (Abraham)The Works, first collected edition, engraved portrait by W.Faithorne trimmed close to plate-mark at fore-edge, woodcut device on title, contemporary panelled calf, a little worn, [Wing C6649], by J.M. for Henry Herringman, 1668; and 5 others, v.s. (7)⁂ The title poem of the first celebrates the Restoration. The work includes 'The recantation of a penitent Proteus' and 'The fair quarrel', each with separate dated title page.
Africa.- Livingstone (David) Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, first edition, folding wood engraved frontispiece (with light spotting) and 23 plates, 1 folding table, 1 folding map only (of two), black and white illustrations, occasional light spotting, upper hinge cracked, lower starting, staining from earlier tape restoration, original cloth, spine gilt, spine head defective, foot a little worn, 1857 § Park (Mungo) The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, folding map, bookplate to upper pastedown, spotting, paper restoration to front endpaper, upper hinge broken, lower weak, original half calf, book plate to upper cover, worn, uncut, 1815 § Burton (Isabel) The Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton, black and white plates, book label to front pastedown, occasional spotting, hinges cracked, original pictorial cloth, some staining, small tears to joints, spine head and foot rubbed, 1898; and 36 others travel and topography, v.s. (39)
NO RESERVE Martyn (Thomas) Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations: intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables, 38 engraved plates by Nodder (uncoloured), advertisement leaf at end, some foxing and soiling, contemporary calf, worn, lacking upper cover, 1799 § Watford Natural History Society. Transactions..., 2 vol. (Jan. 1875-July 1879), folding map and table, plates and illustrations, one hand-coloured, contemporary half calf, spines worn, joints split, Watford & London, 1878-80, 8vo (3)
Monceau (Duhamel du) A Practical Treatise of Husbandry, 6 engraved plates (4 folding), folding table, title in red and black, bookplate, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, small paper label to spine head, 1762 § Lisle (Edward) Observations in Husbandry, engraved portrait frontispiece, off-setting to title, scattered faint spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked retaining original backstrip, neat repairs to corners, a little rubbed, 1757, 4to (2).
Hazlitt (William) Liber amoris, first edition, engraved title with vignette portrait of Sarah Walker, advertisement leaf and three fly-titles to the parts, title foxed (as usual), some browning, old boards, uncut, 1823; Table-Talk, 2 vol., first edition, mixed set, original boards, uncut, 1821-22; Lectures on the English Poets, second edition, 1819 bound with Lectures on the English Comic Writers, 1819, 2 works in 1 vol., contemporary half calf § Ireland (W.H.) The Confessions...containing the particulars of his fabrication of the Shakspeare Manuscripts, first edition, modern half calf, 1805 § Brydges (Sir Egerton) The British Bibliographer, 4 vol., first edition, contemporary calf, 1810-14; Censura Literaria, 10 vol., second edition, [one of 250 sets], contemporary calf, joints cracked, lacking some labels, 1815, some engraved portraits and plates, some spotting, all rubbed; and 11 others, literature and criticism, 8vo et infra (30)⁂ The first is a thinly-veiled autobiographical account of Hazlitt's infatuation with his landlady's daughter, an unreciprocated attachment which caused him great distress.
Cardanus (Hieronymus) Les livres...intitulez de la subtilité & subtiles inuentions, ensemble les causes occultes, & raisons d'icelles, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut illustrations and diagrams in text, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, library ink stamp to verso of title and the odd margin, showing through on title, spotted, some water-staining / staining, lightly browned, later vellum, some staining, 8vo, Rouen, Widow Bosc, 1642.⁂ Cardanus' great compendium of the natural and scientific world. The 32 ff. of table at end normally found at start.
NO RESERVE Swift (Jonathan) Le conte du Tonneau. Contenant tout ce que les arts, & les sciences ont de plus sublime, et de plus mysterieux, [translated by Justus van Effen], 2 vol. in 1, first edition in French, titles in red and black and with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, blank f. separating text and table in both vol., some spotting and staining, browning (mostly light), contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt spine in compartments and with later, but to style, red morocco label, upper joint splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed, [Teerink/Scouten 263], large 12mo, The Hague, Henri Scheurleer, 1721.⁂ First French edition of The Tale of the Tub, 1704.
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