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Reformation & Counter-Reformation.- Clicthove (Jos

1 - Reformation & Counter-Reformation.- Clicthove (Josse) De Veneratione Sanctorum..., ink annotation to title, [VD16 C 4212], Cologne, Peter Quentel, 1527 bound with Latomus (Jacobus) Duae epistolae: una in libellum de ecclesia..., woodcut printer's device to E3 verso, Antwerp, Gregorius de Bonte, 1544, together 2 works in 1 vol., toning and some water-staining, mostly marginal, hinges cracking, contemporary limp vellum, yapp edges, lacking ties, a few marks § Chifflet (Philippe) Sacrosancti et œ

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Reformation.- Cochlaeus (Johannes) Historiae Hussi

2 - Reformation.- Cochlaeus (Johannes) Historiae Hussitarum libri duodecim, woodcut initials, woodcut printer's device to 3D8 verso, marginal toning and staining, scattered light spotting, near contemporary vellum, yapp edges, some staining, [Adams C2272], Mainz, Franz Behem, 1549; and others similar, including Johannes Oecolampadius' "In librum Job exegemata" (1553), folio (8)

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Philology & Hebraica.- Bahur (Eliyahu) Sefer Metur

3 - Philology & Hebraica.- Bahur (Eliyahu) Sefer Meturgeman lexicon Chaldaicum..., second edition, text in Hebrew, woodcut device to title and final f., extremities rubbed with a few marks, Cologne, Arnold Birckmann, 1560 § Buxtorf (Joannes) Lexicon Chaldaicum, Talmudicum Et Rabbinicum..., additional engraved title and 1 portrait, text in double column in Latin and Hebrew, ink marginalia and annotations throughout, a couple of tears to engraved title with some marginal loss and a few elsewhere, Bas

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350 - 480 €

Classics.- Herodotus. Herodoti Halicarnassei histo

4 - Classics.- Herodotus. Herodoti Halicarnassei historiographi libri novem, title with woodcut printer's device, scattered spotting and surface soiling, hinges cracked, near contemporary panelled calf, covers with central ornament in gilt, rebacked, rubbed and chipped, [VD16 ZV 7799], Cologne, Maternus Cholinus, 1562; and others similar, folio (7)

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Christian Doctrine.- Colloquium zu Altenburgk in M

5 - Christian Doctrine.- Colloquium zu Altenburgk in Meissen..., title printed in red and black, the occasional small hole or marginal nick, marginal toning and scattered spotting or foxing, contemporary blind-stamped calf, portrait of Johann Wilhelm, Herzog zu Sachsen-Weimar to upper cover and his arms to lower, gauffered edges, rebacked preserving old spine, cracking at joints, rubbed and bumped, [VD16 K 1945], Jena, [Donat Richtzenhan], 1569; and another 16th century German work, folio (2)

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710 - 960 €

Bible Commentaries.- Masius (Andreas) Josuae imper

6 - Bible Commentaries.- Masius (Andreas) Josuae imperatoris historia illustrata atque explicata,woodcut printer's device to title, some text in double column in Latin, Greek & Hebrew, ink inscriptions to title, final f. working a little loose at gutter, front endpaper loose, toning and scattered spotting, a few small marginal nicks, near contemporary blind-stamped pig-skin, lacking clasps, upper cover detached and lower working loose, stained and chipped, Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1574; and othe

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Hermeticism.- Trismegistus (Hermes) Pimandras utra

7 - Hermeticism.- Trismegistus (Hermes) Pimandras utraque lingua restitutus..., translated by Francois Foix de Candale, parallel text in Latin and Greek, title with woodcut device, endpapers laid down, marginal toning and water-staining, the odd spot and a few nicks to title and front endpaper, near contemporary vellum over wooden boards, upper joint splitting, lightly soiled and stained, 8vo, Bordeaux, Simon Millanges, 1574.

Schätzung

710 - 960 €

Boulaese (Jean) Ad mysticos sacrae Scripturae sens

8 - Boulaese (Jean) Ad mysticos sacrae Scripturae sensus varia dictionum significatio..., title torn with small loss to text & glue residue to inner-margin (affecting text legibility), water-staining and small marginal worming to a few ff., hinges reinforced, near contemporary vellum, spine chipped with loss to foot, lightly worn, later drop-back box, Paris, Denis Duval, 1575 § Epiphanius of Salamis (Saint) Opus panarium sive arcula aut capsula medica appellatum continens..., woodcut device to 2F8

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230 - 360 €

Herdesianus (Christoph) Acta concordiae. Das ist:

9 - Herdesianus (Christoph) Acta concordiae. Das ist: Was sich in dem tractat unnd handel der concordien..., title in red and black, occasional ink marginalia and annotations, front endpaper loose, marginal water-staining, later buckram-backed boards, Heidelberg, Johann aus Regensburg Mayer and Matthaeus Harnisch, 1575 § Magirus (Johannes) Gründtliche widerlegung des unwarhafftigen Zwinglischen buchs woelches..., title with woodcut device, ink annotations to front endpaper, the odd f. trimmed clos

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230 - 360 €

Church History.- Petri (Suffridus) De illustribus

10 - Church History.- Petri (Suffridus) De illustribus ecclesiae scriptoribus..., ink inscription to front endpaper,lacking b8 blank, a few ff. trimmed close at margins, toning and marginal water-staining, a few spots, cracking at upper hinge, near contemporary parchment boards with ?12th-century manuscript style decoration, rubbed and stained with a few cracks, Cologne, Maternus Cholinus, 1580 § Ludolf (Hiob) Ad Suam Historiam Aethiopicam Antehac Editam Commentarius..., title printed in red and bla

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470 - 720 €

Witchcraft & Sorcery.- Jaquier (Nicholas) Flagellu

11 - Witchcraft & Sorcery.- Jaquier (Nicholas) Flagellum haereticorum fascinariorum..., woodcut device to title, woodcut printer's device to colophon, marginal worm trail P5-8, rear endpaper torn, a few nicks and some toning, some water-staining and scattered spotting, mostly marginal, hinges cracked and front endpaper & P8 working loose, contemporary limp vellum, lacking clasps, small worm trail to lower cover, upper joint starting to split, spine chipped with some loss to head, natural discoloratio

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Catholic Liturgy.- Breviarium Romanum..., title wi

12 - Catholic Liturgy.- Breviarium Romanum..., title with woodcut vignette, woodcut initials, woodcut device to k6 verso, some worming, mostly marginal but affecting the odd letter or word at times, scattered spotting or foxing and a few marginal nicks, Paris, Jacques Kerver, 1583 bound with ?defective Officia ex praecepto Sixti papae quinti,Venice, Giunta, 1590, together 2 works in 1 vol., titles in red and black, woodcut illustrations, text in double column in red and black, near contemporary vellu

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Canon Law.- Zerola (Tommaso) Praxis episcopalis pr

13 - Canon Law.- Zerola (Tommaso) Praxis episcopalis prima [-secunda] pars..., 2 parts in 1 vol., ink inscription & small paper note laid down to vol. 1 title (not affecting text), K3 with closed tear entering text but without loss, a few other tears and nicks elsewhere, scattered spotting, near contemporary vellum, a few nicks and marks, Cologne, Johann Crith, 1618 § Peck (Pierre) Ad Regulas Iuris Canonici Commentaria Elaboratissima..., ink ownership inscription to title and occasional ink marginal

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Hebraica.- d'Aquin (Philippe) Dictionarium absolut

14 - Hebraica.- d'Aquin (Philippe) Dictionarium absolutissimum complectens alphabetico ordine, title with woodcut device, text in double column, a few small marginal repairs and scattered spotting, library cloth, a few marks, Paris, Antoine Vitré, 1629 § Form of Daily Prayers (The) According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews, contemporary calf, rebacked, chipped, 1882, some toning, extremities rubbed; and others similar, v.s. (8)

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350 - 480 €

Humanismn & Philosophy.- Scaliger (Joseph) Opus de

15 - Humanismn & Philosophy.- Scaliger (Joseph) Opus de emendatione temporum, half-title, title with woodcut device, woodcut initials, Roman, Greek, Hebrew and Latin type, tables, title with repair to lower margin (not affecting text), some toning and water-staining, mostly marginal, Geneva, Pierre de La Rovière, 1629 § Mirabella (Vincenzo e Alagona) Ichnographiae Syracusarum antiquarum explicatio, ut & numisnatum, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional engraved title, letterpress title with

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Bibles & Bible Commentaries.- Bible, Greek.Hē Kain

16 - Bibles & Bible Commentaries.- Bible, Greek.Hē Kainē Diathēkē. Novum Testamentum, engraved pictorial title, ?lacking folding plate, woodcut head- & tail-pieces and decorative initials, ink ownership inscription to title, toning, upper hinge cracked and title-A8 working loose, joints splitting, g.e., [ESTC S102351], Cambridge, Thomas Buck, 1632 § Tes kaines diathekes hapanta..., title with woodcut device, ink annotations to title verso (some show-through to recto), a2 small tear slightly affe

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Church History.- Imago Primi Sæculi Iesu A Provinc

17 - Church History.- Imago Primi Sæculi Iesu A Provincia Flandro-Belgica Eiusdem Societatis Repræsentatia, text in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, lacking half-title and final blank f., fine engraved pictorial title by Cornelius Galle after Frutiers, engraved emblems within text by Galle, woodcut printer's device to 6G3 verso, title with a few neat repairs, some surface soiling, gilt, spine gilt, joints splitting and upper cover working loose, rubbed and stained, Antwerp, Ex Officina Plantiniana, 1640 §

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470 - 720 €

Catholic Theology.- Jansenius (Cornelius) Augustin

18 - Catholic Theology.- Jansenius (Cornelius) Augustinus, 3 vol. in 1, title in red and black, divisional titles with woodcut devices,text in double column, woodcut initials and decorations, small paper repair to main title, some marginal worming to a few ff. and toning throughout, later half vellum, spine with double morocco labels, joints splitting, rubbed and bumped, Rouen, Jean Berthelin, 1643; and others similar, including a 23 vol. set of Francisco Suárez's, "Opera omnia hactenus edita" (1740

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

De Roye (Franciscus) Ad Canonem Ego Berengarius 41

19 - De Roye (Franciscus) Ad Canonem Ego Berengarius 41..., without frontispiece as often, ink notes to front endpaper about the author and book, some light cracking at gutter, near contemporary calf, loss to spine, joints splitting, rubbed and chipped, Angers, Pierre Avril and Jean Le Boullenger, 1656 § Strigel (Victorinus) Viri Clarissimi Epistolae Aliquot Piae Simul et Eruditae de Negotio Eucharistico Scriptae ad Amicos..., woodcut device to title,occasional ink marginalia and underlining (includ

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230 - 360 €

Early Church Fathers.- Eusebius (Pamphilius, of Ca

20 - Early Church Fathers.- Eusebius (Pamphilius, of Caesarea) Ecclesiasticae historiae libri decem,half-title, title with woodcut device, text in double column in Latin and Greek, ink inscriptions to title and occasional ink marginalia elsewhere, some marginal worming and a few small tears, toning and the odd spot, library cloth, a few marks, Paris, Antonius Vitré, 1659; and others similar, folio (16)

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230 - 360 €

Sedgwick (Obadiah) The anatomy of secret sins, pre

21 - Sedgwick (Obadiah) The anatomy of secret sins, presumptuous sins, sins in dominion, & uprightness..., 2 pp. publisher's advertisements at end, the odd ink annotation, M1 upper corner torn with loss (affecting headline and page number), the odd f. trimmed close at margins, scattered spotting and surface soiling, spine with paper label, [ESTC R203493], T.R. for Adoniram Byfeild, 1660 § Owen (Robert) The revolution in the mind and practice of the human race, or, The coming change from irrationalit

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230 - 360 €

Catholic Church.- Tractatus de Ecclesiasticis Cens

22 - Catholic Church.- Tractatus de Ecclesiasticis Censuris [Treatise on Ecclesiastical Censures], manuscript in Latin, on paper, 162pp., browned, original vellum, small piece of corners on upper and lower boards torn away, browned, sm. 4to (200 x 155mm.), n.d., [c. 17th century].

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230 - 360 €

Clarke (Samuel) A mirrour or looking-glass both fo

23 - Clarke (Samuel) A mirrour or looking-glass both for saints, and sinners... Whereunto are added a Geographical description of all the countries in the known world, 2 vol., fourth edition, vol. 1 engraved frontispiece and additional engraved pictorial & divisional titles, scattered spotting or foxing, some staining and a few small marginal tears, later cloth-backed boards, bumped with a few marks, [ESTC R24991], Tho. Milbourn for Robert Clavel [et al.], 1671; and 3 other 17th century English works

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Ratramnus. Ratramne, autrement Bertram, prêtre...,

24 - Ratramnus. Ratramne, autrement Bertram, prêtre..., second edition, errata f. at end, ink ownership inscription to title, a few ff. trimmed close at margins, cutting a few letters on title and the odd side note elsewhere, 1673 bound with Bruguier (Jean) Réponse sommaire au livre intitulé le "Renversement de la morale de Jésus-Christ par les erreurs des Calvinistes", P2 with large tear (affecting text), 1673, Quevilly, Jean Lucas and Vrigny (Jacques Philippe de Lacombe de) Dissertation sur le

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350 - 480 €

Early Church Fathers.- Le Moyne (Etienne, editor)

25 - Early Church Fathers.- Le Moyne (Etienne, editor) Varia sacra ceu sylloge variorum: opusculorum græcorum ad rem ecclesiasticam spectantium..., 2 vol., titles printed in red and black with woodcut devices, vol. 1 text in double column in Latin and Greek, vol. 1 lacking 2C1, ink annotations vol. 1 front endpaper, scattered spotting and toning, a few small marginal tears, some light cracking at gutters, vol. 1 hinges broken and vol. 2 nearly, near contemporary vellum over wooden boards, titles sup

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230 - 360 €

Judaica.- Martini (Raimundus) Pugio Fidei Adversus

26 - Judaica.- Martini (Raimundus) Pugio Fidei Adversus Mauros Et Judaeos, text in Latin and Hebrew, title printed in red and black, occasional underlining or annotation, the odd short marginal tear or defect, including very occasional small marginal worm traces, foxed and browned, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, worn with loss, later endpapers, [VD17 7:705719G], Leipzig & Frankfurt, Lanckisus, 1687; and a Hebrew-Latin lexicon by Santi Pagnino (Lyon, 1577), folio(2)

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Echard (Laurence) A General Ecclesiastical History

27 - Echard (Laurence) A General Ecclesiastical History from the Nativity of our Blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by Humane Laws..., title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, engraved double-page map defective with only half present, lacking final blank 3Q2, ink ownership inscription to title, frontispiece and title repaired and laid down, scattered spotting and some staining, library cloth, bumped with some discoloration and staining, [ESTC T137774], W. Bowyer,

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Bayle (Pierre) Lettres Choisies..., 3 vol., titles

28 - Bayle (Pierre) Lettres Choisies..., 3 vol., titles with woodcut devices, vol. 2 with 5 pp. manuscript notes at end about the book, staining and scattered spotting, some browning, library cloth, lightly rubbed and bumped, Rotterdam, Frisch et Böhm, 1714; and others French and German, largely 17th-20th century, v.s. (25)

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

English Sermons.-Cotes (Digby) Fifteen Sermons Pre

29 - English Sermons.-Cotes (Digby) Fifteen Sermons Preach'd on Several Occasions, title with engraved vignette, light marginal toning to final f., a few spots and stains, else good, Oxford, the Theatre for Ant. Peisley Bookseller; and are to be sold by J. Knapton, W. Meadows, and T. Combes, 1721 § Hallifax (Samuel) Twelve Sermons on the Prophecies Concerning the Christian Church..., half-title, 1 p. advertisement at end, lacking final advertisement f., front free endpaper detached, scattered spotti

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Aubrey (John) Miscellanies, upon the following sub

30 - Aubrey (John) Miscellanies, upon the following subjects..., second edition, 1 engraved plate, woodcut tail-pieces, ink annotations to rear endpaper, tear with small marginal loss to title upper corner, contemporary calf, gilt, repairs to spine, rubbed and bumped, A. Bettesworth, and J. Battley, 1721 § Tertullian. The Address...to Scapula Tertullus Proconsul of Africa. Translated by Sir David Dalrymple [later Lord Hailes], ink ownership inscription to title, pp. brittle & title and dedication to

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230 - 360 €

Vincent (Thomas) God's Terrible Voice in the City.

31 - Vincent (Thomas) God's Terrible Voice in the City...,ink ownership inscription to front endpaper, worm trail to front endpaper-E6 (affecting text at times) & changing to singular wormhole E6-K3, light browning, hinges reinforced, rebacked, spine split and contents splitting in two, extremities chipped, John Clark, 1722 § Hanway (Jonas) The commemorative sacrifice of our Lord's supper..., engraved frontispiece (light offsetting to title), light toning, mostly marginal, covers stamped in gilt wit

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230 - 360 €

Browne (Thomas) The story of the ordination of our

32 - Browne (Thomas) The story of the ordination of our first bishops in Queen Elizabeth's reign..., 1 p. publisher's advertisement at end, light toning and the occasional spot, later library cloth, spine sunned, lightly rubbed and bumped, William Innys at the West End of St. Paul's, 1731 § [Tindal (Mathew)] The rights of the Christian church asserted..., part 1 (all published), ink annotations to front free endpaper, small marginal tear b3 & small repair 2F1, foxing and browning, some ff. brittle w

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230 - 360 €

Limborch (Philip a) The History of the Inquisition

33 - Limborch (Philip a) The History of the Inquisition, 2 vol. in 1, translated by Samuel Chandler, half-title to vol. 2 only (lacking vol. 1 half-title), titles in red and black, 9 engraved plates (some folding), list of subscribers, woodcut headpieces, gift ink inscription to title verso, cracking at gutter and a few ff. working loose, scattered spotting, hinges reinforced, contemporary calf, rebacked, by J. Gray, 1731 § Dodwell (Henry) A discourse concerning the use of incense, 1 p. publisher's

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230 - 360 €

World.- Swinburne (Henry) Travels Through Spain in

34 - World.- Swinburne (Henry) Travels Through Spain in the years 1775 and 1776, first edition, engraved map (a few small tears), 13 engraved plates (as called for), extra-illustrated with c.10 additional plates, contents and index bound after preface, ink ownership inscription to front endpaper, some scattered spotting, hinges cracked and front endpaper loose, contemporary calf, rebacked, [ESTC T88882], P. Elmsly, 1779 § D'Anville (Jean Baptiste Bourguignon) A Complete Body of Ancient Geography, 13

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Prayer Books.- Book of Common Prayer (The), scatte

35 - Prayer Books.- Book of Common Prayer (The), scattered light spotting, front endpapers loose with ink ownership inscription, near contemporary straight grain morocco stamped in blind and gilt, covers detached, rubbed and bumped, New York, Peter A. Mesier, 1806; and others similar, largely 18th-19th century, v.s. (11)

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Americana.- Allein (Joseph) An Alarm to Unconverte

36 - Americana.- Allein (Joseph) An Alarm to Unconverted Sinners, some toning, else rather clean, near contemporary boards, rebacked, Charlestown, 1807 § Sampson (William) The Catholic Question in America, scattered foxing, library cloth, New York, 1813, scattered spotting, extremities rubbed and bumped; and others similar, largely 19th-20th century, v.s. (c. 30)

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Bentham (Jeremy) Church-of-Englandism and its Cate

37 - Bentham (Jeremy) Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined..., 2 pp. advertisements at end, gift ink inscription to title verso, tear and neat repair to half-title and p.311 (not affecting text), library cloth, "Printed 1817, Published 1818" § Skinner (John) A Layman's Account of His Faith & Practice as a Member of the Episcopal Church in Scotland..., ink inscriptions to front endpaper and title, final f. of text with a few marginal tears, later cloth-backed boards, chipped, Edinburgh, 18

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Americana.- Edwards (Rev. Jonathan) Memoirs of the

38 - Americana.- Edwards (Rev. Jonathan) Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd; Missionary to the Indians..., edited by Sereno Edwards Dwight, library cloth, 1822 § Brownell (Thomas Church) A Charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of Connecticut..., gift ink inscription to title, a few small marginal nicks, later buckram-backed boards, 1821,toning and scattered spotting, extremities lightly rubbed and bumped, New-Haven; and others similar, largely 19th century religious Am

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

American Sermons & Prayer Books.- Moore (Benjamin)

39 - American Sermons & Prayer Books.- Moore (Benjamin) Sermons, 2 vol., vol. 2 front free endpaper torn at inner margin, minor foxing, contemporary buckram-backed boards, spines browned, slightly rubbed and chipped, uncut, New York, 1824 § Doddridge (P.) Sermons to Young Persons on the Following Subjects..., front free endpapers working loose, contemporary roan-backed boards, spine split but contents firm, upper cover detached and lower working, worn, [ESTC W26542], Philadelphia, Joseph Crukshank,

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Facsimiles & Illustrated.- Dante Alighieri. The vi

40 - Facsimiles & Illustrated.- Dante Alighieri. The vision of Purgatory and Paradise, 2 vol., new edition, translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary & illustrated by M. Gustave Doré,titles printed in red and black, plates and captioned tissue-guards, advertisements at end vol. 1, some marks and surface soiling, a few nicks and small marginal tears, library cloth, soiled and bumped, 1868; and others similar, v.s. (16)

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Americana.- Edwards (Amelia B.) Pharaohs, Fellahs

41 - Americana.- Edwards (Amelia B.) Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers, second edition, portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations, spine faded, t.e.g., others uncut, New York, 1892 § Hoff (Rev. John F.) A Manual of Religious Instruction . . . for the Oral Teaching of Colored Persons, ink ownership inscription to title, lacking final 6 pp. of text, scattered spotting and toning, cracking at hinges, some loss to spine ends, Virginia, 1857, original cloth, gilt, rubbed and bumped; and others simila

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Facsimile Illuminated Manuscript.- Vries (Scato de

42 - Facsimile Illuminated Manuscript.- Vries (Scato de) and Dr Sal. Morpurgo, editors. Il Breviairo Grimani della Bibliotheca di S. Marco in Venezia, 13 vol. only, colour plates window mounted, some loose or becoming so, many ff. brittle with tears and loss to margins, some with surface soiling and toning, a few hinges cracking, contemporary green cloth, original spine labels preserved (rather worn with loss), rubbed and bumped with marks, large 4to, Leiden & New York, 1904-10.

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Book of Durrow (The): Evangeliorum Quattuor Codex

43 - Book of Durrow (The): Evangeliorum Quattuor Codex Durmachensis, 2 vol., facsimile edition, one of 650 copies, plates, some tipped-in, endpapers toned, the odd mark, original blind-stamped calf and calf-backed boards, spines a little chipped, cardboard drop-back box, rubbed and chipped, folio, Olten & Lausanne, 1960.

Schätzung

710 - 960 €

Facsimiles & Art Reference.- Norman (Don Cleveland

44 - Facsimiles & Art Reference.- Norman (Don Cleveland) The 500th Anniversary Pictorial Census of the Gutenberg Bible, one of 985 copies signed by the author, additional signed presentation inscription from Don Cleveland Norman "For General Theological Seminiary Library, with deep appreciation for the delightful hours spent working on this Gutenberg project with librarian ?Neil Stone & inscribe this book. Cordially Don C. Norman" to limitation p. at end, colour portrait frontispiece, original red fa

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

[Gobius (Johannes)] [Scala coeli], double column,

45 - [Gobius (Johannes)] [Scala coeli], double column, 30 ff. only (of 156), 38 lines, Gothic type, initials and initial-strokes in red, a few marginal small wormholes, a few ff. with marginal worm trace, 1 f. with a couple of small holes within text with loss of a few letters, water-stained, occasional spotting, lightly browned, 20th century boards, lightly stained, rubbed, [BMC I, 118; Goff G-312; HC(Add) 9407; GW 10946; ISTC ig00312000], small folio, [Strasbourg, Jacob Eber], [1483]. sold not subj

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Seven deadly sins.- Geiler von Kaisersberg (Johann

46 - Seven deadly sins.- Geiler von Kaisersberg (Johann) Die siben hauptsund die da bedeüt seind bey den siben gaistlichen schwerten, double column, 2 near full-page woodcut illustrations, initial spaces with guide-letters, lacking final blank, remains of later small library paper label to lower inner corner of title, a couple of marginal library ink stamps, some spotting, lightly browned, 20th century vellum over boards, ink ms. title to spine, [Augsburg], [Hannsen Otmar for the heirs of Georg Die

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Weiditz (Hans, "The Petrarch Master") Attributed t

47 - Weiditz (Hans, "The Petrarch Master") Attributed to. 38 woodcuts, traditionally understood to be from an edition of Cicero's 'De Officiis',woodcuts, trimmed to borderlines, German text on versos, each leaf approx. 105 x 155 mm (4 1/8 x 6 in), taped into brown paper mounts, some toning and browning, unframed, [circa 1530s or later]; together with a copy of Walther Scheidig's 'Holzschnitte des Petrarca-Mesiters', 4to,Berlin, 1955

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Bindings.- Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Orationum, 3 vo

48 - Bindings.- Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Orationum, 3 vol., italic type, woodcut printer’s device to titles and verso of final leaves, initial spaces with guide letters, vol.2 water-stained, some leaves in vol.3 browned & brittle causing tears and significant loss to several leaves towards end, attractive later red morocco with double gilt fillet, spines gilt in compartments, morocco labels (one chipped), a little rubbed and marked, spines faded, vol.2 joints split, [EDIT 16 CNCE 12272; USTC 822152]

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Boethius (Anicius Manilus Torquatus) Della consola

49 - Boethius (Anicius Manilus Torquatus) Della consolatione de la filosofia, translated by Cosimo Bartoli, italic type, title with woodcut Medici arms, woodcut decorative initials, final errata f., occasional later ink marginalia, occasional marginal worming, foxed, mostly marginal water-staining, lightly browned, pastedowns removed, later vellum, spine lettered in gilt, [EDIT 16 CNCE 6563], 8vo, Florence, Lorenzo Torrentino, 1551.

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Bible, German.- Biblia: das ist: die gantze heilig

50 - Bible, German.- Biblia: das ist: die gantze heilige schrifft: Deudsch, translated by Martin Luther, 2 parts in 1, titles printed in red and black and with woodcut vignette with later hand-colouring, woodcut illustrations by Georg Lemberger and Hans Brosamer with later hand-colouring, woodcut decorative initials, lacking final f. (?blank), general title with some loss to upper blank corner, a repaired tear, strengthened verso, creased, and mounted on a stub, some marginal repairs, occasionally ju

Schätzung

2.300 - 3.600 €

Botero (Giovanni) Relatione Universale dell'isole

51 - Botero (Giovanni) Relatione Universale dell'isole sino al presente scouerte,woodcut device to title, woodcut initials and headpieces, corrections inserted by hand, spotting and staining, twentieth-century boards, typewritten spine label, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, [EDIT 16 CNCE 7284], 4to, Rome, Popolo Romano, appresso Giorgio Ferrari, 1595.

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Virgilius Maro (Publius) Opera nunc emendatiora, f

52 - Virgilius Maro (Publius) Opera nunc emendatiora, first Elzevirian edition, woodcut title, folding map, title with tear at gutter and ink-stamp to verso, a few ink numbering to margins, light surface staining and spotting, contemporary half vellum, wear to extremities,Leiden, Elzevir, 1636§ Fenelon (Francois de Salignac de la Mothe)Reflections upon Learning, translated by Mr. Ozell, ink-ownership inscription to title, occasional light surface staining, some water-staining, bookplate, contemporar

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Gibalinus (Josephus) Iosephi Gibalini è Soc. Iesu

53 - Gibalinus (Josephus) Iosephi Gibalini è Soc. Iesu Theologi, Disquisitiones canonicae de clausura regulari, ex veteri & novo Iure ; Operis de Scientia Canonica Specimen, only edition, title in red & black, engraved title vignette, lacking blanks, worming to pp.179-304, some light marginal toning, contemporary blind-stamped calf, spine gilt, corners a little bumped, lacking portion from spine tail, joints a little rubbed but overall a very attractive copy, 4to, Lyon, Petri Prost, Philippi Borde &

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Labbé (Philippe) De Byzantinæ Historiæ Scriptoribu

54 - Labbé (Philippe) De Byzantinæ Historiæ Scriptoribus, sub felicissimis Ludovici XIV ..., 5 parts in 1 vol., half-title, engraved title vignette, engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces, Kimbolton Castle book label, cracked hinges, near contemporary calf, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, folio, Paris, Typographia Regia, 1648.

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Menestrier (Claude François) Symbolica Dianae Ephi

55 - Menestrier (Claude François) Symbolica Dianae Ephisiae Statua, small marginal paper defect not affecting text (G3), Rome, Mascardi, 1657,bound before, Bellori (Giovanni Pietro) Notæ in Numismata,Rome, Versius, 1658,together 2 vol. in 1,engraved illustrations, 24 engraved plates bound at end, occasional very faint spotting, later calf, boards detached, defective backstrip, rubbed, 4to.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Dati (Carlo) Vite de Pittori Antichi, first editio

56 - Dati (Carlo) Vite de Pittori Antichi, first edition, half-title, title in red and black with woodcut vignette, woodcut decorations, signatures O and P browned, small worm-trace to front free endpaper and half-title, contemporary calf, spine gilt, a little rrubbed and scratched, 4to, Florence, Stamperia della Stella, 1667.

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Binding.- Aurelius Victor (Sextus) Historiae Roman

57 - Binding.- Aurelius Victor (Sextus) Historiae Romanae breviarium, half-title, additional engraved title, engraved illustrations, occasional foxing and soiling, contemporary black morocco with repeating motif of Louis XIV's crowned "L" monogram and fleur de lys on covers within double gilt fillet, spine with similar decoration in compartments, rubbed, some cracking and repairs to joints, 8vo, Leiden & Amsterdam, Gaesbeeck, 1670.

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Battle plans.- Swidde (Willem), and others. Collec

58 - Battle plans.- Swidde (Willem), and others. Collection of 20 plans of battles, sieges, and fortifications, including Swidde's Siege of Grijpswoldae, dated 1688, a group of maps from J.G. Treuttel's 'Recueil de plans de batailles, sieges et combats...', loose with title page, engravings, with a small manuscript plan dated '1756', various sizes between approx. 370 x 250 mm (14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in) and 415 x 520 mm (16 1/4 x 20 1/2 in), old folds as issued, some spotting and surface dirt, all unframed,

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

[Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de)] Le Siècle de

59 - [Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de)] Le Siècle de Louis XIV, 2 vol., first edition, early issue with errata for vol.1 only, half-title, titles with woodcut typographic ornament, woodcut typographic head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, errata f. for vol.1 at end of vol.1, some staining, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked, spine in compartments and with black and burgundy leather labels, corners worn, rubbed, [Bengesco I, 1178], 12mo, Berlin, C. F. Henning, 1751.

Schätzung

410 - 540 €

Binding.- Giustiniani (Paolo) Trattato dell'Ubbidi

60 - Binding.- Giustiniani (Paolo) Trattato dell'Ubbidienza, 2 engraved plates, wide margins, contemporary Italian red morocco, gilt floral border and centrepiece enclosing a semé of stars between diagonal bars, spine gilt in compartments, g.e., head of spine slightly damaged, 8vo, Padua, Stamperia del Seminario, 1753.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Binding.- Sandini (Antonio) Historia Apostolica, c

61 - Binding.- Sandini (Antonio) Historia Apostolica, contemporary calf, elaborately stamped in gilt within elabortae gilt-stamped and green morocco onlay border, upper cover with arms of Clemens Wenceslaus, Duke of Saxony and Poland, Bishop of Freising and Regensburg, a little rubbed, Padua, Typis Seminarii, 1754; and 3 others in attractive 17th and 18th century bindings, 8vo (4)

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Bible, Church Slavonic.- [Elizabeth Bible], 1 vol.

62 - Bible, Church Slavonic.- [Elizabeth Bible], 1 vol. only, engraved additional pictorial title and plate, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and decorative initials, early 19th century manuscript list of early printed books to front free endpaper, a couple of ff. with tears, affecting printed sidenotes, water-stained / stained, some spotting, lightly browned, contemporary calf, spine in compartments and with leather label, spine worn at head and creased, corners worn, rubbed and marked, 8vo, Moscow, Im

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Bindings.- Livre d'Eglise Latin-François, suivant

63 - Bindings.- Livre d'Eglise Latin-François, suivant le Nouveau Breviaire de Paris, contenant l'Office de l'Après-midi pour les Dimanches...,1766; Eucologe ou Livre d'Eglise, a l'usage du Diocèse de Paris, qui continent l'Office du Matin et du Soir..., 1769,half-titles, titles with woodcut device, the first lightly browned, the first with armorial bookplate of Francis le Buchauan and modern book-label of Richard Luckett, the second with that of John Sparrow, both handsome olive morocco tooled in

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Burgkmair the Elder (Hans) and others. 88 woodcuts

64 - Burgkmair the Elder (Hans) and others. 88 woodcuts from 'Der Weiß Kunig', from a set of 235, many by Burgkmair and Leonhard Beck, including 4 duplicates, woodcuts on 18th century laid paper, variant watermarks, without text, trimmed with small margins outside the printed borderline, each sheet approx. 240 x 230 mm (9 1/2 x 9 in), some toning and browning, light occasional foxing, surface dirt, slightly rough edges and soft creasing, loose, unframed, [circa 1514 but printed 1775] (88)

Schätzung

350 - 600 €

Holland House.- Prostitution.- Bretonne (Rétif de

65 - Holland House.- Prostitution.- Bretonne (Rétif de la) Le Pornographe, ou Idees d'un honnete-homme sur un projet de reglement pour les prostituees, propre a prevenir les malheurs qu'occasionne le publicisme des femmes, 2 vol., third edition, Holland House bookplates to pastedown, with usual crayon markings to bookplate, half-titles, front free endpapers detached to both vol., some light spotting or browning, contemporary calf, quite worn, vol. 1 upper cover detached, other joints split but cover

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Agriculture.- Cacherano di Bricherasio (Giovanni F

66 - Agriculture.- Cacherano di Bricherasio (Giovanni Francesco ) De' Mezzi per introdurre, ed assicurare stabilmente la Coltivazione e la Popolazione nell'Agro Romano, first edition, folding table, 2 folding engraved plates, errata leaf at end, occasional minor spotting, nice copy in contemporary vellum, 8vo, Rome, Barbiellini alla Minerva, 1785.

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Choiseul (E.F., Duc de) Mémoires..., 2 vol. in 1,

67 - Choiseul (E.F., Duc de) Mémoires..., 2 vol. in 1, contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, rubbed, spine ends chipped, Chanteloup & Paris, Buisson, 1790 § Giraud (P.F.F.J.) The Campaign of Paris, in 1814, first edition, folding engraved map and plan of Paris (lightly foxed and offset), engraved armorial bookplate of Charles Chaplin of Blankney, contemporary diced calf, worn, covers detached, spine defective, 1815 § Thrush (Thomas) The Last Thoughts of a Naval Officer, on the Unlawfulness of W

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Fénelon (François de Salignac de la Mothe) Deux Di

68 - Fénelon (François de Salignac de la Mothe) Deux Dialogues sur la Peinture, [edited by Samuel Weller Singer], one of 50 18mo copies, from an edition limited to 100, old catalogue clipping mounted on front pastedown, original roan-backed pink boards, uncut, a little rubbed, Ballantine & Byworth, 1811 § Desbordes-Valmore (Marceline) L'Atelier d'un Peintre. Scènes de la Vie Privé, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, light foxing, contemporary half calf, spines in gilt & blind, small paper label

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Languages.-Castren (Matthias Alexander) Elemente G

69 - Languages.-Castren (Matthias Alexander) Elemente Grammaticas Tscheremissae, spotting, toning, damp staining to title, partly uncut and unopened in blue wrappers, small loss to front wrapper, Kupio, 1845; Elemente Grammaticas Syrjaenae, foxing, partly uncut, wrappers, lightly sunned, Helsinki, 1844 § Hahn (Carl Hugo) Herero Primer, Gutersloh, C.Bertelsmann, 1879; and others, languages, v.s. (c.15)

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Flaubert (Gustave) L'Éducation sentimentale, 2 vol

70 - Flaubert (Gustave) L'Éducation sentimentale, 2 vol.,first edition (with fictitious 'Deuxième Édition' to second vol. as often), half-titles, without the publisher's catalogue at end, foxed, later burgundy half morocco, gilt spines in compartments, spines uniformly faded, little rubbed and marked, [Carteret I, 268], Paris, Michel Lévy Brothers, 1870; and a second edition of La Tentation de Saint Antoine, 1874 (not collated) (3)

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Tolstoy (Count Lev Nikolayevich "Leo") Resurrectio

71 - Tolstoy (Count Lev Nikolayevich "Leo") Resurrection, 3 parts in 2 vol., first French edition, translated by Teodor de Wyzewa, one of 25 copies on Hollande van Gelder, original yellow printed wrappers bound in, contemporary black half morocco over marbled boards, t.e.g., others uncut, fine copy, 8vo, Paris, Perrin & Cie., 1900.

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Islamic manuscripts.- Group of 6 illuminated leave

72 - Islamic manuscripts.- Group of 6 illuminated leaves in various Arabic and Persian scripts, all from Korans, including Qajar, nashki, Muhaqqaq, all window mounted, 16th-19th century; plus an 18th century coptic manuscript leaf, v.s. (7)

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Royal Navy.- Naval Prize Money and the rights of c

73 - Royal Navy.- Naval Prize Money and the rights of capturing vessels.- Heads of an Argument delivered at Serjeants Inn... touching the Legality of the Commission of Appeals in Prize Causes, manuscript, 23pp., slightly browned, original wrappers, upper cover working loose, 1748; Stephens (Anthony, cashier to the Navy treasurer, fl. 1680s) Money order of £4,000 to the Treasurer of the Navy, D.s. "A Stephens", manuscript, 1p. with conjugate blank, creased, folds, browned, 23rd April 1684; and 3 othe

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Lister (Anne, diarist and traveller, 1791-1840).-

74 - Lister (Anne, diarist and traveller, 1791-1840).- West Yorkshire.- Hipperholme cum Brighouse, manuscript ?tithe record, c. 150pp. excluding blanks, printed pages with manuscript insertions, ruled in red, loose, browned, many ff. with tears to edges, original half reverse calf, titled o upper cover, defective, covers loose, lacks spine, large 4to, n.d. [early 19th century].

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Switzerland.- Tour round the Lake of Geneva, manus

75 - Switzerland.- Tour round the Lake of Geneva, manuscript, 10pp. excluding blanks, small mark on first page, slightly browned, unbound, 225 x 184mm., 1833; and another, a typescript autobiography of Maria Louisa Strutt, v.s., v.d. (2).

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Ireland.- Dublin licensed premises.- Justice's war

76 - Ireland.- Dublin licensed premises.- Justice's warrant to James O'Brien, Police constable empowering him to enter licensed premises, D.s., printed form with manuscript insertions, on vellum, remains of red wax seal, folds, soiled, 202 x 218mm., 16th June 1842.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Dickens (Charles, novelist, 1812-70) Autograph env

77 - Dickens (Charles, novelist, 1812-70) Autograph envelope addressed to "Captain Morgan American Packet Ship 'Devonshire' London Docks", post date stamps on both sides, red wax seal on verso, slightly creased and soiled, 67 x 119mm., 12th July 1848.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

[Campbell (Thomas, poet, 1777-1844)] [Letters & Po

78 - [Campbell (Thomas, poet, 1777-1844)] [Letters & Poems 1800-1805], manuscript in two hands, 137pp. excluding blanks, 2pp. of manuscript music, 4pp. of manuscript verse, also later manuscript piece on cholera, Temple of Basheshar Mahadev of Hat etc. in reverse order at end (together 20pp.), slightly browned, original reverse calf, slightly rubbed, crude repair of hole in lower cover, 8vo, [c. 1850].

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Crimean War.- Letter from a lieutenant in the camp

79 - Crimean War.- Letter from a lieutenant in the camp before Sebastopol unsigned, 4pp., 8vo, "Camp before Sebastopol", 14th November [1855], describing life in the camp, including his description of the explosion of the French Magazine, 15th November 1855, "suddenly we saw a sheet of flame rise up into the air... followed by a roar of noise...", folds; and a hand-coloured collodian positive of the Lieutenant in uniform, in a morocco case, v.s. (2).

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Russia.- Tchihatchef (E., ?wife of Pierre Tchihatc

80 - Russia.- Tchihatchef (E., ?wife of Pierre Tchihatchef, Russian traveller and geologist) Autograph Letter signed to Henrietta Acton Tindal, in English, 6pp., 129 x 106mm., Alexandra Hotel, [London], n.d., [c. 1871], regretting that she and Pierre cannot stay for as long as she would like, "For Pierre has urgent business which calls him to Paris" and probably alluding to the Paris Commune of 1871, "Every one seems to think th calm of Paris only temporary"; and c. 30 others, letters from various Ru

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Autographs, letters and ephemera.- Large collectio

81 - Autographs, letters and ephemera.- Large collection of miscellaneous autographs, letters and ephemera, including: World War I letters, an exchange between officials about rationing, 1916; album of letters, photographs, newespaper cuttings commemorations of the Liberation of Arras in 1944 (including a letter on behalf of Churchill) 1947; Autograph note of Serge Lifar; Bing Crosby letter signed; William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury letter and ephemera; signed photograph of Austin Dobson; Pearl

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Galton (Sir Francis, biostatistician, human geneti

82 - Galton (Sir Francis, biostatistician, human geneticist, and eugenicist, 1822-1911) 2 Autograph Letters signed and 1 Autograph Postcard signed to James Douglas Hamilton Dickson, 4pp. & 1 side & 2 envelopes, 8vo & 74 x 121mm., 20th May 1885, 7th January 1886 & 15th January 1886, relating to his work on regression, sending a correction, "Since posting my letter, it has occurred to me that one phrase in it was awkwardly put & might not be understood" and with new calculations, and on the publication

Schätzung

350 - 480 €

Liverpool.- Training Ship Indefatigable.- Minute B

83 - Liverpool.- Training Ship Indefatigable.- Minute Book, D.s., manuscript, 254pp., ruled in red, several printed reports and papers tipped-in, original reverse calf, worn with some loss, red gilt morocco label on upper cover, lacks spine, folio, 1890-1901.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Langtry (Lillie, actress, 1853-1929) Autograph Let

84 - Langtry (Lillie, actress, 1853-1929) Autograph Letter signed Lillie de Bathe" to Count Hollander, 1p., sm. 4to, Tedworth Square, [London], n.d., [c. 1900], "Monsieur Cartres (the French jeweller) asked me where he could get engravings for his room", folds.

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Cornwall.- Roberts (Sidney, of 67 Newlands Park, S

85 - Cornwall.- Roberts (Sidney, of 67 Newlands Park, Sydenham) Album of 35 photographs of Cornwall, including: The Lizard, Kynance Cove, Marconi Station at Mullion, Tregoney Village, "Coffins of Crew of S.S. Mohegan wrecked on the Manacles", commercial photographs, all laid down on card, browned, ownership inscription on front free endpaper, original half morocco, gilt, rubbed, lacks spine, photographs 285 x 190mm. & smaller, album 4to, [c. 1903]; and another photograph album, v.s., v.d. (2).

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Bernhardt (Sarah, actress, 1844-1923) 2 Autograph

86 - Bernhardt (Sarah, actress, 1844-1923) 2 Autograph Letters signed to "Ami", in French, on mourning paper, together 4pp., sm. 8vo, Savoy Hotel [London] & no place, [?1910], in a rapid cursive hand, mentioning ?Nancy Davies and other matters including an address in Regent's Park (2).

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Ceylon tea planter during the First World War.- Th

87 - Ceylon tea planter during the First World War.- Thomas (Edward Hector Le Marchant, manager of the family tea estate at Galliheria [Galheria], Madulkelle, Ceylon, soldier, fought in the Boer War and Temporary Captain in the 9th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, based at Rugeley Camp, Staffordshire, 1867-1946) Copy Letter book to various members of the Thomas family, including his brother Jocelyn Hume Thomas, much relating to the estate at Galliheria in Ceylon, manuscript, 77pp., on flimsy paper,

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

RAF & POW.- Weston (Clifford Charles, RAF Voluntee

88 - RAF & POW.- Weston (Clifford Charles, RAF Volunteer Reserve, died of Beri Beri, buried at Ambon Cemetery, Indonesia, 1908-43) A Diary of Service and Experiences While in the R.A.F.... who died whilst a Prisoner of War in Japanese hands and is buried at GALALA WAR CEMETERY, Halmahera Island, Dutch East Indies, Grave 3, Row A., Plot S, after being exhumed from the Island of Harockoe, typescript, 271pp., slightly browned, original card wrappers, slightly creased and browned, ink inscription on uppe

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Mountain photographer.- Poucher (William Arthur, m

89 - Mountain photographer.- Poucher (William Arthur, mountain photographer and guide book writer, 1891-1988) 6 Typed Letters signed to William Ridley of Whitehall Farm in Elham, near Canterbury and "Dear Friends", together 7pp. & envelopes, 8vo, Reigate Heath, Surrey, 26th June 1961 - 9th March 1964, regarding his forthcoming book, Welsh Peaks, photographing mountains and walking together on various mountains in Wales, "At long last I have finished printing nearly 500 shots taken in Wales during May

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Cinema.- Boutinot (Jacques, French press and film

90 - Cinema.- Boutinot (Jacques, French press and film set still photographer) Collection of 30 still photographs (21 signed by Boutinot), mostly from the film The Madwoman of Chaillot featuring Katherine Hepburn, Nanette Newman, Margaret Leighton, Danny Kaye, Richard Chamberlain, Yul Brynner, Donald Pleasance, directed by Bryan Forbes, some edges curled and slightly creased, 400 x 300mm. & smaller, [1969]; and 3 others, a magazine relating to and 2 photographs of Claudette Colbert, v.s., v.d. (33).

Schätzung

170 - 240 €

Chronicle.- Hall (Edward) The Union of the two nob

91 - Chronicle.- Hall (Edward) The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre and Yorke, lacking title and preliminaries but text complete, black letter, large woodcut armorial initials, smaller woodcut historiated and decorative initials, b2 torn with loss of text, with 3 of 6 blank leaves present (lacking S4, 2f8 and 5Z6), some worming to text-block particularly towards end with loss of text, some marginal repairs, some spotting and mostly light staining, lightly browned, neat repair

Schätzung

1.100 - 1.800 €

Chronicle.- Fabyan (Robert) The Chronicle of Fabia

92 - Chronicle.- Fabyan (Robert) The Chronicle of Fabian, fourth and final edition, 2 vol. in 1, black letter, double column, titles with decorative woodcut borders, numerous woodcut initials in text, lacking final blank, toning and light foxing throughout, some leaves at beginning and end washed and with marginal repairs, damp-staining to lower edges of pp. 441-457, ink inscription "Dartmouth" to margin of title, ink underlining on pp.15-17, later calf, sympathetically rebacked, a little rubbed and

Schätzung

1.700 - 2.400 €

Chronicle.- Lanquet (Thomas) Coopers chronicle con

93 - Chronicle.- Lanquet (Thomas) Coopers chronicle contenynge the vvhole discourse of the histories as well of thys realme, as all other countreis, black letter, decorative woodcut title border, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary ink marginalia, title repaired with small loss to blank margin, pp. 337 repaired without loss, last two ff. defective with missing text in manuscript, some marginal staining, later calf, rebacked, [ESTC S108257; STC 15218], 4to, [in the house late Thomas Berthelettes

Schätzung

1.100 - 1.800 €

Stow (John) The Annales of England, engraved initi

94 - Stow (John) The Annales of England, engraved initials (one or two hand-coloured), lacking title, now provided in facsimile, marginal ink doodles (3I7-3K1, 3K5-6 & 3L7), 4X1 with loss at gutter affecting text, remargined with missing text provided in facsimile, 24R1 with loss to lower corner not affecting text and neatly restored, 24R2 with loss to fore-edge not affecting text and neatly restored, bookplate, modern morocco, raised bands, corners bumped and abraded, [ESTC S117881], 8vo, George Bis

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Bible, English. [The Bible...],woodcut illustratio

95 - Bible, English. [The Bible...],woodcut illustrations, lacking titles and preliminaries, ruled in red throughout, contemporary calf, elaborately stamped in gilt and blind, though much of gilt rubbed off, covers with name 'Elizabeth Lord' in gilt, rubbed and corners bumped, 4to, Robert Barker, 1611.

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Aristotle. De Rhetorica seu arte Dicendi Liber tre

96 - Aristotle. De Rhetorica seu arte Dicendi Liber tres, first edition in English, title within woodcut border, title verso with full-page coat-of-arms, this and facing woodcut initial and head-piece with colouring in red, lacking initial and final blank, rear endpaper with early ink recipe, later panelled calf, stamped in blind, extremities worn, upper cover detached, [STC 766; ESTC S100218], 4to, Edward Griffin, 1619.

Schätzung

470 - 720 €

Guillim (John) A Display of Heraldrie, second edit

97 - Guillim (John) A Display of Heraldrie, second edition, woodcut illustrations, a few full-page, cancel slip with woodcut shield on p.241, A4 at beginning misbound, lacking final blank leaf 2H4 but with 2ff. errata at end, some marginal staining towards end, p.207 lower margin soiled, later sprinkled calf, gilt, covers slightly bowed, [STC 12502; ESTC S120352], folio, Printed by Richard Badger for Ralph Mab, 1632.

Schätzung

230 - 360 €

Herodian. Historiae sui temporis libri VIII, title

98 - Herodian. Historiae sui temporis libri VIII, title and text in Latin & Greek, double column, lacking final leaf X2, V8 & X1 trimmed, soiled and stained, several contemporary ink signatures and scribblings to title and inside boards, lacking endpapers, contemporary calf, upper cover incised with geometrical pattern, a little worn, spine torn, lower corner nibbled, [STC 13220], Thom. Harper for Samuel Browne, 1639; and a defective Compleat Housewife of 1741, 8vo; sold not subject to return (2)

Schätzung

110 - 180 €

Foxe (John) [Book of Martyrs] Acts and Monuments O

99 - Foxe (John) [Book of Martyrs] Acts and Monuments Of matters most special and memorable, 3 vol., woodcut titles and illustrations to all 3 vol., 5 plates only (of 6), three folding, missing frontispiece of vol.1, vol.1 ink marginalia to ccc5, vol.2 blind-stamp to top Ll2, minor worming to margins of Mm3 onwards, some spotting and staining throughout, rebound in half calf, gilt titles, folios, Company of Stationers, 1641.

Schätzung

710 - 960 €

Hobbes (Thomas) Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, &

100 - Hobbes (Thomas) Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, first edition, first issue with 'head ornament', additional engraved title lacking and supplied in facsimile, printed title browned and laid down, folding letterpress table, heavily damp-stained throughout and with some pink staining to margins presumably from red edges, repairs to several corners especially at beginning and end, modern half calf over marbled boards, [Pforzheimer 491; PMM 138;

Schätzung

1.100 - 1.800 €

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