Fine Antiquarian Books from the Library of the Late Professor Eric Stanley (Part One)
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GRUNER, Lewis, Fresco Decorations Stuccoes of Churches and Palaces in Italy during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, London 1844, John Murray, 46 lithograph plates, many finely coloured, decorative title page, gilt edges, large Fo, (580 x 480mm), half gold tooled red morocco, scuffed and bumped, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£800-1,200
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ADAM, Robert (1728-1792) Ruins of the Palace of The Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia, London 1764, 61 numbered plates after F Bartalozzi, Santini, Walker, F Zucchi and others, some folding and double page, Fo, (570 x 400mm), edges stained and torn, marbled boards, leather spine loose, Joseph Pickford and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps
£3000-5000
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BELCHER, John and MACARTNEY, Mervyn E., Later Renaissance Architecture in England, 2 vols. numerous plates, Batsford London 1901, 1/2 red tooled, red morocco and red cloth boards, loose binding, scuffed and bumped, Fo, (490 x 360mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£100-200
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COTMAN, John Sell (1782-1842) Architectural Antiquities of Normandy with Historical and Descriptive Notices by Dawson Turner, 2 vols in one, printed in London 1822 for John and Arthur Arch Cornhill and J.S. Cotman, Yarmouth, 100 plates, gold tooled red morocco with John Frederick Earl of Cawdor armorial, Fo, (490 x 350mm), bumped and scuffed, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£300-500
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BOOTH, John (Pub)/CLARKE, Charles, Architectura Ecclesiastica Londini or a Graphical Survey of the Cathedral, Collegiate and Parochial Churches in London, Southwark and Westminster with 122 plates from drawings by John Coney, George Shepherd etc., London 1820, marbled end papers and boards, half red morocco, Fo, (480 x 310mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£200-400
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CREENY, The Rev. W.F., A Book of Fac-Similes of Monumental Brasses of the Continent of Europe, Norwich/London 1884, numerous plates, decorative boards, loose, scuffed, Fo, sold as found, plus European Brasses by A.C. Bouquet, Batsford London 1967, Fo. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£50-100
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BARTOLI, Pietro Santi (1635-1700), 2 Vols. Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum AC Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia, Rome 1693, 83 plates (73/74, 75/76 misbound), vellum bound, red title oblong, Fo. (510 x 390mm), John Cator and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps and a further undated volume of 81 plates, full 'burr' leather, tooled spine oblong, Fo. (490 x 360mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£1000-2000
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BELLORI, Giovanni Pietro (1635-1700), Veteres Arcus Augustorum Triumphis Insignes, Rome 1690, c.50 plates, some double page, with dedication plate, portrait of Cardinal Petro Otthoboni wearing mozzetta and biretta, flanked by Neptune and Minerva after Pietro Locatelli c1689, uncut paper, marbled boards worn and torn, Fo. (520 x 365mm), sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£250-400
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BELLORI, Giovanni Pietro and DE LA CHAUSSE, Michel Ange, Picturae Antiquae Cryptarum Romanarum et Sepulcri Nasonum, Rome 1750, with c94 plates with appendix and index, uncut paper marbled boards worn and torn, Fo. (520 x 400mm), sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£300-500
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BARTOLI, Pietro Santi (1635-1700), Antiquissimi Virgiliani Codicis Fragmenta et Picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana, Rome 1741, c56 plates with frontispiece and dedication page to Pope Benedicto XIIII, uncut paper, marbled boards, torn and bumped, Fo. (440 x 310mm), sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£300-500
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BARTOLI, Pietro Santi (1635-1700), Le Antiche Lucerne Sepolcrali Figurate, Rome 1729, c116 plates in three parts, small Fo. (370 x 255mm), uncut paper, marbled boards, torn and bumped, sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p plus BARTOLI, Pietro Santi, Gli Antiche Sepolcri Ovvero Mausoleri Romani ed Estruschi, Rome 1728, 110 plates, small Fo. (370 x 260mm), marbled boards, torn and bumped, sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£300-500
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BARTOLI, Pietro Santi and DE ROSSI, Gio. Giacomo , Colonna Traina Eretta dal Senato e Popolo Romano... with dedication page to Louis IV and 119 full and double page plates plus two unnumbered with 'explanation' and index, undated but c1680/90 oblong Fo. (380 x 460mm), vellum boards with banded spine, painted title and device, bumps and stains, sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£700-900
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BELLORI, Giovanni Pietro and BARTOLI, Pietro Santi, Columna Cochlis, M. Aurelio Antonio Augusto Dicata... with dedication page by Fransiscus Aquila to Pope Clementis XI, Rome 1704, 77 plates plus 3 unnumbered, oblong Fo. (380 x 460mm), vellum boards, painted title and device, corners bumped, stains etc., Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£400-600
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BELLORI, Giovanni Pietro (1635-1700), Veteres Arcus Augustorum Triumphis Insignes, Rome 1690, c50 plates, some double page, with dedication page, portrait of Cardinal Petro Otthoboni wearing mozzetta and biretta flanked by Minerva and Neptune after Pietro Locatelli c1689, gold tooled brown calf with banded spine and title, worn and bumped, stains, Fo. (490 x 320mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£250-400
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GONNELLI, Guiseppe and GOZZINI, Vincenzo, Monumenti Sepolcrali della Toscana Firenze 1819 with numerous plates and 106pp, marbled boards, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p, small Fo. (385 x 270mm)
£50-100
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HALTAUS, Christiani Gottlob, Glossarium Germanicum Mediiaevi, 2 vols in one, Gleditsch Leipzig 1758, later full leather with banded spine and gold tooled title, small Fo. (360 x 232mm)
£40-80
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URRY, John (1666-1715), Literary Editor and Medieval Scholar, Alumnus Christchurch Oxford, The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the many Former Editions and many valuable MSS together with a glossary by a Student of the Same College, printed for Bernard Lintot Temple Gates, London 1721 with portrait engraving of Urry by N Pigné and further portrait of Chaucer by Vertue, small Fo. (400 x 260mm), full gold brown calf, torn bumped and worn, Sir William Geary b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£100-200
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STAERK DOM, Antonio, 'Les Manuscrits Latins du Ve au XIIIe SiËcle Conserves a la Bibliothéque Impériale de Saint Petersburg, 2 loose bound volumes 1910, (366 x 280mm) plus HOLYOKE, Thomas 'A Large' Dictionary in three parts (English before Latin/Latin before English/Proper Names), London 1677, full contemporary leather, small Fo. (380 x 240mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£70-150
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DU FRESNE, Charles, Sieur du Cange (1610-1688) Historian and Philologist, Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae and Infimae Graecitatis, Lyon 1688, 2 vols in one, engraved title page, contemporary full calf with tooled and banded spine, Fo. (380 x 260mm), bumps/chips etc., sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£150-250
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SCHERZIUS, Johannis Georgius, Glossarium Germanicum Medii Aevi Potissium Dialecti Suevicae Edidit..., J.J. Oberlinus, Argentorati (Strasbourg) 1781/84, 2 vols, full brown calf with tooled spine and red and green labels, rubbed and bumped, Fo. (370 x 232mm), Henry Drummond Albury Park b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£150-250
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WHITAKER, Thomas Dunham, The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven in the County of York, 3rd Edition, Joseph Dodgson, Leeds and Cassell Petter & Galpin, London 1878, marbled end papers, full tooled leather with banded spine. Fo. (360 x 290mm), corners bumped, worn, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£50-100
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DUGDALE, Sir William, Monasticon Anglicanum, A History of The Abbies and Other Monastries....in England and Wales. A New Edition enriched by John Caley, Sir Henry Ellis and The Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel (Former Keeper at the Bodleian Library), London 1846, James Bohn, 6 vols in 8, light brown cloth with red title. Fo. (385 x 265mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£200-300
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WALKER, John (1732-1807) AND SHERIDAN, Thomas (1719?-1788) 18TH CENTURY ORTHOEPIST, 'A Vocabulary of Such Words in the English Language as are of Dubious or Unsettled Accentuation', London 1797. Francis Pierrepoint Barnard b/p so signed, 1/2 calf, marbled boards, 8vo. (220 x 140mm) plus BAXTER, William, Glossarium Antiquitatum Britannicarum, London 1719, 8vo. full calf, loose plus BOSWORTH, Rev. J, The Elements of Anglo-Saxon, Grammar, London 1823, full 'burr' calf with tooled spine, splits and bumps. 8vo. all with Eric Gerald Stanley B/p (3)
£70-150
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RASK, Rasmus Kristian (1787-1832), Danish Linguist and Philologist, A group of six titles to include:
(a) 'A Grammar of the Danish Language' Copenhagen 1830, blue card with tears
(b) Angelsaksisk Sproglaere, Stokholm 1817, full tooled brown calf with Francis Egerton armorial and marbled end papers
(c) Frisisk Sproglaere, Copenhagen 1825, faded purple cloth, gilt title
(d) Lappisk Sproglaere, Copenhagen 1832, brown cloth, gilt title
(e) THORPE, Benjamin, A Grammar of The Anglo-Saxon Tongue from the Danish of Erasmus Rask, Tr¸bner, London 1865, green cloth, gold title
(f) THORPE, Benjamin and RASK, Erasmus, A Grammar of The Anglo-Saxon Tongue with a Praxis by Erasmus Rask, New Ed. Copenhagen 1830, marbled and green cloth boards
all 8 vo. and with Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. sold as found, bumps, stains and scratches (6)
£200-400
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BILDERDIJK, W, Geslachtlijst der Nederduitsche Naamwoorden, Amsterdam 1822, 2 vols, marbled boards plus JANSON, Baldwin, A Grammar of the Dutch Language dedicated to the Duchess of York, London 1792, tooled red morocco plus 2 associated titles. 4to. some with Eric Gerald Stanley b/p, all over wear (5)
£50-100
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LAMBARDE, William (1536-1601) English Antiquarian, Archaimonia, Sive de Priscis Anglorum Legibus Libri... John Day, London 1568 with folding map of the Seven Kingdoms of Anglo Saxon Britain attributed to Lawrence Nowell, corrections to the translation thought to be in Lambord's hand see Fo. 26, later bound in marble boards with tooled calf spine entitled Anglo Saxon Laws 1568. 4to. (195 x 145mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£800-1200
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RAWLINSON, Christopher (1677-1733) English Antiquary and alumnus of The Queen's College Oxford, Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, Saxon Text in Junian Font... Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford 1698 with portrait engraving after Van Dyk 198pp with errata later, calf bound for the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet with gilt device and red title. 8vo. (220 x 145mm), bumps and splits, Society b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p; together with seemingly JOHN BOSWORTH own copy of the book with the first 18 pages in manuscript form with note of indebtedness from J.B. to J.S. Cardale Dsq dated 2/9/1822, 8vo. (230 x 150mm), marbled boards, 1/2 calf, red title damaged (2)
£300-500
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RAWLINSON, Christopher (1677-1733), Grammatica Anglo-Saxonica ex Hickesiano Linguarum Septentrionalium Thesauro Excerpta, printed at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford 1711, 48pp with errata, red and black title page with engraving of the Sheldonian Theatre, later marbled boards with tooled title, 8vo. (200 x 130mm), William Bliss b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£70-150
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ABBAS, Aelfricus, 'A Saxon Treatise Concerning The Old and New Testament. Written about the Time of King Edgar (700 years ago) by Aelfricus Abbas thought to be the same that was afterward Archibishop of Canterburie' published by William L'Isle of Wilburgham and printed by John Haviland for Henrie Seile, London 1623, full 'burr' leather with tooled spine and red title 8vo. (194 x 150mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p plus ELLIOT, Robert, 'A Specimen of the Bishop of Sarum's Posthumous History of the Affairs of the Church and State of Great Britain... 3rd Ed. c1715, marbled board, sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£70-150
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WACKERBARTH, Francis Diederich, 'Music and The Anglo-Saxons being Some Account of The Anglo-Saxon Orchestra', Pickering, London 1837. 46pp marbled end papers and boards, tooled calf spine. 8vo. 228 x 145mm plus THORPE, Benjamin, The Anglo-Saxon Version of The Story of Apollinus of Tyre, Arch, London 1834, red morocco, (190 x 125mm) plus 2 associated titles (4)
£40-80
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NARES, Robert (1753-1829) English Clergyman and Philologist, 'Elements of Orthoepy' printed in London for T Payne 1784, marbled edges, gilt tooled, full calf, red title. 8vo. (212 x 135mm) plus 'Several' Letters which passed between Dr George Hicks and a Popish Priest... London 1705, ex Ely Cathedral Library, full tooled calf. 8vo. plus GROSE, Francis, 'A Provincial Glossary', London 1787, full calf, red title, 8vo. plus HOLMES, John, 'The Art of Rhetoric', London 1739, red and black title page, full calf. 8vo. splits, bumps and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p on all (4)
£70-150
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ELOCUTION AND ETYMOLOGY - FOUR TITLES:-
(a) WALKER, John (1732-1807) Elements of Elocution 2 vols. London 1781. Full 'burr' calf with red and green title. 8vo. (215 x 140mm)
(b) GROSE, Francis, Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. 2nd Ed. London 1788, Espinasse b/p. 8vo. half leather, red title, marbled boards
(c) SHERIDAN, Thomas, A Course of Lectures on Elocution.. New Ed. London 1787. binding loose. 8vo. marbled boards
(d) CROMBIE, The Revd. Alexander, The Etymology and Syntax of The English Language, London 1802, full brown calf with gilt tooled title. 8vo. (218 x 135mm)
all with Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (5)
£100-200
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BILDERDIJK, Willem, Verklarende Geslachtlijst der Hederduitsche Naamwoorden, 3 vols. Immerzeel Junior, Amsterdam 1832, marbled boards, 8vo. and Verhandeling Over de Geslachten der Naamwoorden, Doll, Amsterdam 1805, marbled boards, tooled leather spine, 8vo. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (4)
£40-60
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COOPER, C.P. 'Report on the New Edition of Rymer's Foedera', A Chronological catalogue in 2 vols plus 3 vols of appendices, brown boards with handwritten titles. 8vo, (265 x 165mm), overall wear, splits etc., together with correspondence including a letter from the author to L.H. Petit dated 19/12/1837, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (5)
£70-150
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CASAUBON, Méric (1599-1671) De Quatuor Linguis Commentattonis pars Prior: Quae de Lingua Hebraica et de Lingua Saxonica, printed by F Flesher and published by Ric Mynne, St Paul's 1650, Thomas Llewellyn b/p, later full leather with damaged spine. 8vo. (175 x 115mm)
£50-100
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HICKS, George (1642-1715) Bishop of the nonjuring Church of England and Antiquary, Institutiones Grammaticae Anglo-Saxonicae et Moeso-Gothicae, Oxford Sheldonian Theatre 1689 in Juanian Font, title page with engraving of the Sheldonian Theatre, 182pp plus index, errata and addenda, later bound in tooled purple calf by Goodwin Bakewell with marbled end papers and black title, 8vo, (230 x 172mm), faded and stained, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£200-300
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A 17TH CENTURY BOOK OF PSALMS IN ANGLO-SAXON AND LATIN, Psalterium Davidis Latino-Saxonicum Vetus A Johanne Spelmanno D Hen Fil Editum, London R Badger for Stephen & C. Meredith, St Paul's 1640, back pages defaced and owners' inscriptions, old restoration of binding, full calf, red title, sold as found, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. 8vo. (225 x 175mm)
£200-400
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KING AELFRED'S OROSIUS, The Anglo-Saxon Version together with an English Translation by Daines Barrington (1727-1800) printed in London by W Bowyer and J Nichols 1773 with fold out map of Europe by J Bayly, untrimmed paper, rebound with marbled boards and tooled spine. 8vo. (235 x 150mm)
£100-200
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SHERIDAN, Thomas, A General Dictionary of the English Language... 2vols, London 1780, full calf, banded spine and tooled title. 4to. (260 x 210mm) plus THOMSON, John, Etymons of English Words, Edinburgh 1826, Oliver & Boyd, rebound. 4to plus LEMON, The Revd George William, English Etymology or a Derivative Dictionary of the English Language from Greek, Latin, Saxon and other Northern Tongues, printed for G Robinson, London 1783. 4to. marbled boards, 1/2 calf with banded spine, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (4)
£50-100
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INGRAM, The Revd J, The Saxon Chronicle with an English Translation and Notes, Critical and Explanatory, London 1823, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown with 3 fold map, vellum boards, 4to. (278 x 226mm) plus CONYBEARE, John Josias & William Daniel, Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry, Harding and Lepard, Pall Mall London 1826. 4to. (285 x 226mm), full tooled calf with armorial device and rebound spine, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£70-150
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ELSTOB, Elizabeth (1683-1756) Anglo-Saxon Scholar and 'Feminist' An English-Saxon Homily on the Birth-Day of St Gregory, London, W Bowyer 1709 with engraved frontispiece and vignette 8vo. (225 x 140mm), full calf boards loose, red title, plus a further copy with modern brown cloth, rebind and black title, (230 x 150mm) (2)
£50-100
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SINGER, S.W. (Trans) The Departing Soul's Address to the Body, A fragment of a Semi-Saxon Poem... Hansard London 1845, marbled board loose, (230 x 150mm) plus 2 copies of GWILT, Joseph, Rudiments of Grammar of the Anglo-Saxon Tongue... Pickering London 1829, green cloth, stamps and splits plus ELSTOB, Elizabeth, An Anglo-Saxon Homily on St Gregory's Day. New Ed. Pickering London 1839, white boards and IBBETSON, J. 'Three Dissertations' 2nd Ed. Faulder London 1782, binding loose with Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (5)
£50-100
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LAMBARD, William (1536-1601) English Antiquarian, A Perambulation of Kent, 1st Ed. title with typographic border, full page map, slight cut of Heptarchy, London Ralphe Newberie 1576, old rebind with marbled end papers, full brown calf with red title, losses to spine, bumps etc. 4to. (179 x 130mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£300-400
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LAMBARD, William, A Perambulation of Kent, 2nd Ed, the damaged title page with typographic border, full page map of Heptarchia and with dedication to M Thomas Wotton Esq. printed in London by Edmund Bollifant 1596, full calf, gilt tooled and banded spine with red label. 4to. (190 x 140mm), armorial b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£200-300
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THWAITES, Edward (c1661-1711) English Anglo Saxon Scholar, The Queens College Oxford, Heptateuchus Liber Job et Evangelium Nicodemi Anglo-Saxonice. Historiae Judith Fragmentum Dano-Saxonice, printed at the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford 1598, Junian font, marbled boards, banded spine with red title, owners sigs., bindings loose, scuffed and bumped. 4to. (230 x 146mm) plus BRUNEY, Robert, Printer 'A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence in Antiquities' Antwerp 1605 with red and black title and vignette, full tooled calf. 4to. (185 x 130mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£300-500
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HENDERSON, Ebenezer, Iceland or The Journal of a Residence in That Island During the Years 1814/1815... 2 vols. Oliphant Waugh and Innes, Edinburgh 1818 with map and engravings, 1/2 calf marbled boards, 4to. (220 x 135mm), splits and bumps, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£50-100
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HARRIS, James, 'Philological Inquiries in Three Parts', Nourse London 1781 with portrait engraving, full calf, red title, 4to. (202 x 140mm) plus ASH, John, The New and Complete Dictionary of The English Language... 2 vols, Dilly London 1775, full calf. 4to. plus five 18th Century associated Dictionaries/Glossaries etc (8)
£70-150
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OROSIUS, Faustus, The Anglo Saxon from The Historian Orosius by Aelfred The Great with English Translation, printed by Bowyer and Nichols London 1773, full calf, red title, m/s Saxon alphabet on end paper. Dovaston b/p and sig. on title page. 4to. (210 x 135mm) plus seven Anglo-Saxon related reference books (8)
£70-150
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FRIDERICO, Joanne, Lexicon Latinae Linguae Antibarbarum, Venice 1763 in fine gilt tooled contemporary binding with armorial. 8vo. (179 x 114mm) plus PORNY, Mr, French Master at Eton College, Grammatical Excercises English and French, London 1771, (170 x 105mm) plus 10 further associated titles, some German (12)
£40-80
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SMITH, Richard, Bishop of Chalcedon, Florum Historiae Ecclesiasticae Gentis Anglorum...Parisiis. Fredericum Leonard 1654, title printed in red and black, full calf, gilt titles small Fo. (350 x 230mm) plus FORTESCUE, Sir John, De Laudibus Legum Angliae with Notes by Selden and printed by Nutt & Gosling in the Savoy 1737, full calf, 325 x 220mm plus PARKER, M, Archbishop of Canterbury, Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Quos Collegio Corp. Chr. Cambridge 1777. 4to. (280 x 220mm), 1/2 calf, marbled boards with device plus INGRAM, Anglo Saxon Literature Oxford 1807. 4to. some Eric Gerald Stanley b/p, all bumped and worn, sold as found (4)
£70-150
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