Lot: 21
Illustrated London News for 1947, complete in two bound volumes, spines faded, very clean internally. (2)
Lot: 22
Various including A. & C. Black topography (7), five illustrated by Heaton Cooper (one rebound in half-leather); Temple The Gytrash of Goathland, 1928; Pendlebury The Archaeology of Crete, 1967, in d/jkt; and Le Plutarque de l'Enfance, 1812, engraved plates, improvised wraps. (16)
Lot: 45
Michael B. Taylor and V.L. Wilkinson Badges of Office: An Illustrated Guide to the Helmets and Badges of the British Police 1829 to 1989, R. Hazell & Co., 1989, pictorial boards, inscribed by Michael Taylor on title page, ownership signature to front endpaper.
Lot: 46
Walter Bell Fleet Street in Seven Centuries, Pitman, 1912, gilt cloth; Burton At the Sign of the Bible and Anchor, London Press, [1932], one of 250; Cloake Cottages and Common Fields of Richmond and Kew, 2001, in d/jkt; Sheppard Memorials of St. James's Palace, Longmans, 1894, 2 vols, gilt cloth; John Taylor Our Lady of Battersey, George White, 1925; and another. All with fine b/w plates. (7)
Lot: 48
Henry Mayhew and George Cruikshank 1851: or The Adventures of Mr. & Mrs. Sandboys and Family who came up to London…to see the Great Exhibition, David Bogue, [1851], rebacked & recased, nine folding plates, some foxing; usual pagination error at pp.63/64; together with ‘Aleph' The Old City, London, 1865, gilt cloth, cracking to hinges. (2)
Lot: 51
Thomas Shotter Boys Original Views of London, Charles Traylen, 1972, folio, two vols, s/backs in d/jkts, 26 full-page colour plates. Reprint of the 1842 edition.
Lot: 53
Philip Norman London Signs and Inscriptions, Elliot Stock, 1897, decorative cloth, armorial bookplate of George Heath Viner; Wheatley Hogarth's London, 1909, fifty-three plates; W.B. Boulton The Amusements of Old London, John Nimmo, 1901, 2 vols, gilt cloth, 12 hand-coloured plates with titled tissue-guards; and various others, London life & culture. (13)
Lot: 55
The Monthly Chronicle of North-Country Lore and Legend, Walter Scott, 1889, bound volume of twelve issues, pictorial cloth, many illustrations; and Fletcher Picturesque History of Yorkshire, Caxton, c.1900, six volume set, gilt cloth, colour & b/w plates, some wear to top of spines.
Lot: 68
Benson & Jefferson Picturesque York, 1886, gilt cloth, sepia plates; and other York illustrated works including Hugh Murray Doctor Evelyn's York, 1983; Wilson & Mee The Fairest Arch in England: Old Ouse Bridge, York, 2002; and Smith Hob Moor: Historic Stray and Local Nature Reserve. Benson's Picturesque York with some discolouration to the boards. (19)
Lot: 78
Joseph Halfpenny Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Joseph Halfpenny, I. Halfpenny, 1807, half-leather, gilt, recased with new endpapers, foxing to engraved title and the 34 plates largely confined to plate margins; George Benson Quaint & Historic York…from drawings by E. Risdale, 1906, the plates loose in a matching folder; and J.S. Fletcher Historic York, 34 Water Colour facsimiles…by William James Boddy, 1905, printed wraps, bound in printed boards. Folio. (3)
Lot: 111
[Sir Walter Scott] Six Engravings in Illustration of ‘The Antiquary' for Members of The Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1867, folio, original gilt cloth, various artists; together with companion volumes issued 1868-78, similarly bound, each with six engravings for The Lady of the Lake, Old Mortality, The Pirate, The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose, and The Fair Maid of Perth. Browning to first plate of Lady of the Lake o/w clean throughout, tissue-guards intact. (8)
Lot: 168
Canonical Histories and Apocryphal Legends relating to the New Testament represented in drawings with a Latin text, Milan, 1873, privately printed, sm.folio, full vellum, gilt, darkened, gift inscription of 1874, fine internally, 160 illustrated pages + prelims; together with a Biblia Sacra, Paris 1839, half-leather, recased; and Francis Wormald The Winchester Psalter, Harvey Miller & Metcalf, 1973, in d/jkt. (3)
Lot: 176
Highland photography, mostly Scotland but including Poucher The Surrey Hills, 1949 and Peak Panorama, 1946, both first edns., in d/jkts, and other works by Poucher incl.The Magic of Skye, 1949, first edn. Surrey Hills with small tape stains to endpapers. (32)
Lot: 177
W.T. Palmer The English Lakes painted by A. Heaton Cooper, A. & C. Black, 1905, de-luxe edition, No.126 of 250, signed by the artist on limitation page, decorated cloth, top edge gilt, uncut elsewhere; foot of spine a little frayed, small stain to left of front board; armorial bookplate of James B. Gallie; together with W. Heaton Cooper The Tarns of Lakeland, 1960, in VG d/jkt, and The Hills of Lakeland 1938; Renouf The Lake Artists Society – A Centenary Celebration, 2004, in d/jkt; and related titles. (8)
Lot: 180
W. Heaton Cooper selection comprising The Tarns of Lakeland, 1970, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title; The Lakes, 1970, laminated boards; The Hills of Lakeland, 1946, in worn d/jkt; Lakeland Portraits, 1954, first edn., gilt cloth; and Mountain Painter, 1984, in d/jkt, signed by the author on half-title. Also The English Lakes, 1925, illustrated by A. Heaton Cooper. The d/jkt of Tarns slightly pulled at top of spine. All very clean internally. (6)
Lot: 181
Lake District illustrated works and climbing history, including W.G. McKelvey Lakeland Impressions, Titus Wilson [1980], signed by the artist; Wainwright Fellwalking with a Camera, 1988, first edn. in d/jkt; Poucher Climbing with a camera: The Lake District, Country Life, 1963, first edn., in d/jkt; Nicholson The Lakers, 1955, first edn., in d/jkt,gift inscription; and many others, from early 20th Century. (35)