Lot: 131
B. Winkles French Cathedrals, Charles Tilt, 1837, quarto, half-leather, gilt, worn at extremities, engraved title and 49 plates after R. Garland; some spotting and staining especially to the last two plates.
Lot: 133
The Ladies’ Pocket Magazine 1832, Parts 1 & 2, nicely rebound in modern half-leather, marbled boards, complete with 23 hand-coloured fashion plates, plus other engravings, title page of Part I in facsimile; also De Dillmont’s Encyclopedia of Needlework (two different editions). (3)
Lot: 134
Beeton’s Every-Day Cookery and Housekeeping Book, Ward Lock, original gilt cloth, VG, colour plates, gift inscription of 1881, some small faults; What to do with the Cold Mutton, 1887; Modern Domestic Cookery, John Murray, 1851, original gilt cloth, repaired; and Mrs. Beeton’s Household Management, Ward Lock, 1923, VG. Good to VG (4)
Lot: 135
W.H. Roberts The British Wine-Maker and Domestic Brewer, A. & C. Black, 1849, 5th Edn, small octavo, original blind-tooled and gilt cloth relaid with new endpapers, sporadic light spotting/browning affects some pages; xv,384,16pp.
Lot: 136
W. Salt Brassington A History of the Art of Bookbinding, Elliot Stock, 1894, large paper edition, No.6 of 50 issued; original gilt decorated cloth, VG; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; 10 tissue-guarded colour plates and many other illustrations.
Lot: 137
Qty. of Engravings, 1650 to 1920s, mostly 18th & 19th Century, mainly topographical and historical, some portraits and humorous, various sizes, mixed condition. (145)
Lot: 141
Marcus B. Huish British Water-Colour Art, Fine Art Society, 1904 No.261 of 500, signed & numbered by the author, lavishly rebound in modern full red morocco, gilt, with floral endpapers; free endpapers and half-title foxed, occasional spotting elsewhere; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; 62 tissue-guarded colour plates.
Lot: 142
Augustus Pugin Examples of Gothic Architecture; selected from various Ancient Edifices in England, John Grant, 1895, 3 Vols, tall 4to, original gilt cloth, fine; ownership signature to front endpaper of Vol.1; some foxing to endpapers; fine plates, some coloured but largely line-drawings of plans & elevations. (3
Lot: 143
W.J. Loftie Lessons in the Art of Illuminating, Blackie, 1880s, in 4 parts, printed wraps, 9 colour plates; Edward Duncan Advanced Studies in Marine Painting, Blackie [1889], in 4 parts, printed wraps, 8 colour plates; R.P. Leitch A Course of Sepia Painting, Cassell, gilt cloth, 24 plates, and A Course of Painting in Neutral Tint, Cassell, 1881, gilt cloth, 24 plates. VG
Lot: 145
Charles Heaton History of the Life of Albrecht Durer, Macmillan, 1870, 1st Edn, quarto, original gilt cloth, rebacked, spine faded, a.e.g.; fine internally with all plates including Autotypes. List of contents misbound; xv,340pp.
Lot: 148
Professor Angelo Lewis Hoffmann Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring, George Routledge, 1877, 2nd Edition, original decorative cloth, gilt, recased with new endpapers, lower right corner to front board rounded; spotting to frontispiece, title and colophon o/w fine internally; xvi,509pp
Lot: 149
Thomas Warton The Hamlet, an ode written in Wichwood Forest, Illustrated with fourteen etchings by Birket Foster, Sampson Low, 1859, octavo, original gilt cloth VG, gutta percha binding weak with few loose plates, a few minor tone spots, plates unaffected.
Lot: 150
Lewis Carroll The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case, Emberlin and Son, 1889, complete with folder and Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writing, [1907], pocket-size, printed wraps, 40pp (incl cover). Fine.
Lot: 151
[Charles Gildon] The Post-Boy Robb'd of His Mail: or The Pacquet Broke Open. Consisting of Letters of Love and Gallantry, and All Miscellaneous Subjects, John Sprint, London, 1706, 2nd Edn; octavo, contemp. leather, worn, boards detached; title page loose and dust-affected; last 28pp damp-stained.
Lot: 154
Frederick G. Fleay A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama 1559-1642, Reeves & Turner, 1891, 2 Vols, quarter-leather, gilt, near fine; light foxing to endpapers, fine internally. 387+405pp. (2 vols)
Lot: 155
L. Apuleii (Apuleus) Madaurensis Opera Omnia Quae Exstant. Equibus, Post Ultimam P. Coluii editionem, Philosophici Libri.per Bon. Vulcanium Brugensem. Michaelem Sonnium, 1601; 12mo, full leather, gilt, with a later soft leather protective covering; bookplate of Garratts Hall; inked notation on title page; text fine & complete, sound binding. (16),623pp.
Lot: 156
John Dryden The Medall. A Satyre Against Sedition. Jacob Tonson, 1682, First Edition, second issue, 4to, unbound, loosely inserted in a cloth-covered binding case; uncut at foot, partially unopened; worming in right-hand margin, clear of text. Light browning to endpapers and title page. VG
Lot: 157
William Godwin Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries, Effingham Wilson, 1831, First Edition, later quarter-leather, gilt, for Bury Co-Operative Library with library labels to front endpapers; a few fox marks but very largely fine clean text; viii,471pp. VG
Lot: 158
William Robertson Thesaurus, Graecae Linguae, in epitomen, sive compendium, redactus et alphabetice, secundum, Constantini methodum, et Schrevelii, referatus: Concinnatus, & adornatus, studio & industria, Gulielmi Robertson. Johannes Hayes, Canterbury, 1676; quarto, contemp. sheep, worn & chipped in places; text collated as complete; volume concludes with a Latin-Greek Lexicon. VG internally.
Lot: 159
Arturi Jonstoni (Arthur Johnston) Psalmi Davidici: Interpretatione, Argumentis, Notisque. Illustrati: In Usum Serenissimi Principis, London, 1741; quarto, full contemp. leather with elaborate gilt decoration, slightly worn and marked, gilt title intact, red sides; bookplate of E.Wyatt Edgell; fine internally with engraved frontispiece and double-page Map; pp. xvi, 392, map, index.