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Cobbett (William) Porcupine's Works, 12 vols., 1801. 8vo., cont. speckled calf (12) £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Jones (Sir William) The Works, 13 vols., 1807. 8vo., cont. half calf, spines gilt. Engraved portrait and plates. Numerous annotations in ink (13) see illustration £400-600 (+Fees*)
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Walpole (Horace) The Works (and Letters), 6 vols., 1798- 1819, 4to., cont. calf gilt. Engraved portraits and plates (6) £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Locke (John) The Works, Third Edition, 3 vols., 1727. Folio, cont. panelled calf (old rebacks, some wear, prelims of vol 3 wormed). Engraved frontispiece in vol 1. Bookplate of Robert Berkeley Spetchley (3) £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan, trans. Charles Stewart, Second Edition, 3 vols., 1814. 12mo., cont. half calf. Engraved frontispiece in vol 1; another copy, bound together (4) £80-120 (+Fees*)
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Ricardo (David) Proposals for an Economical and Secure Currency, Third Edition, 1819. Half title. Bound with: Huskisson, William. The Question concerning the Depreciation of our Currency
, New Edition, 1819 - [Yates, John Ashton]. A Letter to the Duke of Kent upon the "Revulsion of Trade", n.d. (1816). Presentation copy from the author to the Rev. Dr. Parr - Consequences of Returning to the Old Standard of the Currency
by Philopatris Vigorniensis, 1819. 8vo., cont. qtr calf, ms. annotations in ink on front endpaper and printed slip "Samuel Parr". Samuel Parr (1747-1825), writer on politics etc., known as "the Whig Johnson". see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Jacob (William) Travels in the South of Spain, 1811. 4to., cont. half green stained calf gilt, spine gilt. Folding engraved map (spotted) and 12 plates, mostly aquatints in sepia see illustration £300-400 (+Fees*)
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[Young Arthur] The Farmer's Tour Through the East of England, 4 vols., 1771. 8vo., cont. calf (wear to sides, lacks 3 labels); A Six Months Tour Through the North of England, Second Edition, 4 vols., 1771. Both with engraved plates (8) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Hughes (Thomas Smart) Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, 2 vols., 1820. 4to., cont. half calf gilt. Engraved plates and maps (2) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Hanway (Jonas) An Historical Account of the British Trade...., Second Edition, 2 vols., 1754. 4to., cont. speckled calf gilt (spine label of vol 1 detached, label of vol 2 defective). Engraved maps and plates (staining to prelims of vol 1) (2) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Curwen (J C) Observations on the State of Ireland, 2 vols., 1818. 8vo., cont. half calf (2) £100-200 (+Fees*)
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[Moore John] A Treatise on Domestic Pigeons, 1765. 8vo., cont. half green morocco. Frontispiece and 13 plates (slight worming to margins) £150-250 (+Fees*)
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Tooke (W) History of Russia, 2 vols., 1800. 8vo., cont. half calf. Engraved plates, folding map (2 short marginal tears) (2) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Walker (James) Letters on the West Indies, 1818. 8vo., cont. half green morocco, spine gilt see illustration £400-600 (+Fees*)
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Pennant (Thomas) Some Account of London, Second Edition, 1791. 4to., cont. calf (joints cracked, head of spine chipped). Engraved frontispiece, title, folding map (spotted and offset) and plates - Malcolm (J P) Londonium Redivivum, 2 vols., 1803. 4to., cont. half calf (joints worn). Engraved titles and plates (some spotting) (3) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Heylyn (Peter) Ecclesia Restaurata, 1670. Folio, cont., calf. Bookplate of Robert Berkeley Spetchley £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Cunningham (Peter Miller) Two Years in New South Wales, Third Edition, 2 vols., 1828. 8vo., orig. boards (spines defective). Folding map, half titles (2) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Henderson (James) A History of the Brazil, 1821. 4to., cont. half mottled calf. 2 maps, 28 lithographic plates see illustration £500-700 (+Fees*)
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Skinner (Joseph) The Present State of Peru. 1805. 4to., cont. half calf gilt. Hand coloured frontispiece and plates see illustration £500-700 (+Fees*)
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Colquhoun (P) Treatise on the Wealth and Resources of the British Empire, Second Edition, 1815. 4to., cont. calf (title spotted) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Walsh (Edward) A Narrative of the Expedition to Holland, 1800. 4to., cont. half calf. Double page engraved map and 7 plates £150-200 (+Fees*)
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Murphy (James) A General View of the State of Portugal, 1798. 4to., cont. half calf. Folding engraved map and 14 plates see illustration £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Ginanni (M A) L'Arte del Blasone, Venice 1756. Large 4to., orig. wraps. (spine worn). Engraved frontispiece and 35 plates. Two printed tickets to a religious service in Venice loosely Inserted see illustration £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Helvici (Christopher) Theatrum Historicum et Chronologicum. Sixth Edition, Oxford 1662. Folio, old calf, leaves from an earlier work in Latin inserted as endleaves. Signature of Edward Chamberlain on title £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Froissart (Jean) Histoire et Chronique, 4 vols in one, Jean Ruelle, Paris 1574. Folio, cont calf (worn, title of part l cut round and mounted). Bookplate of D. de Lys £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Meager (Leonard)The Mystery of Husbandry, 1697. 12mo., later half calf (shaved, lacks frontispiece) Wild (Robert) Iter Boreale, 1668. 12mo., later half calf (rebound, title laid down, lacks A1 blank) (2) £80-120 (+Fees*)
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Dielhelm (Johann Herman) Rheinischer Antiquarius, Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1776. 8vo., orig. boards. Engraved frontispiece, maps and plates, some folding (occasional spotting) £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Polehampton (Rev. Edward) The Gallery of Nature and Art, 6 vols., 1821 8vo., cont. half calf gilt. 100 engraved plates (6) £150-250 (+Fees*)
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Storer (James S.) The Antiquarian Itinerary, 7 vols., 1815-18. 8vo., cont. blue morocco gilt with pictorial gilt stamps of a ruin on sides, a.e.g. Engraved plates and text ills. (occasional spotting) (7) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Hippisley (Gustavus) A Narrative of the Expedition to the Rivers Orinoco and Apure in South America, 1819. 8vo., cont. half calf see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Tooke (Thomas) Considerations on the State of the Currency, 1826; A Letter to Lord Grenville on the Effects Ascribed to the Resumption of Cash Payments on the Value of the Currency, 1829; On the Currency in Connection with the Corn Trade
, 1829. Bound together, 8vo., cont. half calf (spine label defective) £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Malthus (Thomas) An Essay on the Principle of Population, Fourth Edition, 2 vols., 1807. 8vo., cont. calf gilt with stamp on upper covers "Vise La Fin" (one spine label detached) (2) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Herbert of Cherbury, Lord Edward. Life, 1770. 4to., cont. calf. Folding portrait frontispiece £60-80 (+Fees*)
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Boate (Dr Gerard and others) A Natural History of Ireland. Dublin 1755. 4to., cont. calf (joints cracking, scrape to lower cover). 9 engraved plates, some folding (short tear to inner margin of Giant's Causeway plate) see illustration £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Sheil (Mary Leonora, Lady) Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia, 1856. 8vo., orig cloth gilt. Frontispiece and 6 plates see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Broughton (Richard) A True Memorial of the Ancient State of Great Britain, 1650. 8vo., cont. calf (front cover scraped). Title printed in red and black. Initials WM in ink on title £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Badham (Charles David) A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England, 1847. 8vo., cont. half calf. Frontispiece, 3 plain and 17 hand coloured lithographic plates. With 7pp ms. notes on fungi; 3pp ALS on seaweeds, 1864 from J. R. Ives; and list of specimens sent to Dr. Rabenhorst in 1864, all loosely inserted see illustration £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Addison (Charles G) Damascus and Palmyra, 2 vols., 1838. 8vo., cont. half black leather. 10 hand coloured lithographic plates (2) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Williamson (John) Medical and Miscellaneous Observations Relative to the West Indian Islands, 2 vols., Edinburgh 1817. 8vo., cont. half calf (Williams, Cynric R) A Tour Through the Island of Jamaica, Second Edition, 1827. 8vo., cont. half calf (lacks frontispiece) (3) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Koster (Henry) Travels in Brazil, Second Edition, 2 vols., 1817. 8vo., cont. half calf. 2 folding engraved maps and 8 aquatint plates in sepia (2) see illustration. £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Rycaut (Paul) The Lives of the Popes, 1685. Folio, cont. calf (old reback). Engraved portrait. Bookplates of Robert Berkeley Spetchley, and the Duke of Sussex £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Chatto (William Andrew) John Careless. The Old English Squire, 1821. Small folio, orig. boards (spine repaired) in green cloth folder and green morocco slipcase (spine faded). 24 hand coloured plates £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Tracts. Reflections upon a Scandalous Libel, 1697 - Some Considerations About the Raising of Coin, 1696 [Asgill, J.] Several Assertions Proved, in order to Create another Species of Money than Gold and Silver, 1696 - A Review of the Universal Remedy for all Diseases Incident to Coin, 1696 [Pollexfen, John] England and East-India Inconsistent in their Manufactures, 1697 - Reflections on the Prohibition Act, 1708 - The Case of the Traders of London
, 1705 Greaves (John) The Origin and Antiquity of our English Weights and Measures Discovered, 1706. Bound together, 8vo., cont. panelled calf £400-600 (+Fees*)
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Hill (Sir Richard) The Blessings of Polygamy Displayed, 1781; The Cobler's Letter intended as a Supplement. 8vo., cont. calf £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Cary's Six Sheet Map of England and Wales, 1826. Slipcase. Hand coloured folding engraved maps, cloth edged, in cont. black morocco slipcase; New Itinerary, 9th edition, n.d. 8vo., cont. half calf. Folding engraved maps (2) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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[Maturin, Charles Robert] Melmoth the Wanderer, Second Edition, 4 vols., Edinburgh 1821. 12mo., cont. half calf gilt (head of spine of vol l chipped, upper joint of vol 2 splitting) (4) £200-400 (+Fees*)
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St. John (J. Hector) Letters from an American Farmer, New Edition, 1783. 8vo., cont. calf (lower joint cracked). 2 folding engraved maps see illustration £250-450 (+Fees*)
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Lewis (Matthew Gregory) The Monk, Second Edition, 3 vols., 1796. 12mo., cont. calf (3) £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Butler (Rev. Alban) Travels Through France and Italy, Edinburgh 1803. 8vo. cont. half calf. Engraved portrait frontispiece £80-120 (+Fees*)
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Salmon (J) An Historical Description
Rome, Second Edition, 8vo., cont. half calf. Engraved frontispiece (stained), folding map and plates £80-120 (+Fees*)
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