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Hale (William) Considerations on the Causes and the Prevalence of Female Prostitution, 1812. Bound with: Clarke, James. The London Female Penitentiary Defended, 1809 - Hodson, G. The Remonstrant Being A Letter to Mr. William Hale, 1809 - Blair William. Prostitutes Reclaimed, 1809 (title shaved) - Juven. Cursory Remarks
, 1809 (title repaired) - Hale, W. An Address
, 1809; A Letter to Samuel Whitbread, 1806. 8vo., cont. half calf see illustration £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Townsend (Joseph) A Journey through Spain, Second Edition, 3 vols., 1792. 8vo., cont. speckled calf (rubbed, titles slight browned). Engraved map and plates (3) £100-200 (+Fees*)
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Pitkin (T A) A Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States of America, Second Edition, 1817. 8vo., cont. half calf (sides stained in red) Hall (Lt. Francis) Travels in Canada and the United States, 1818. 8vo., cont. half calf (some wear, lacks map) (2) £100-200 (+Fees*)
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Richardson (Joseph) A Grammar of the Arabic Language, Second Edition, 1801. Small folio, cont. calf calf (signature cut from title)—-Maundrell (Henry) A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, 1810. 8vo., cont. calf gilt. 15 engraved plates, some folding (2) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Howard (John) The State of the Prisons in England and Wales, Fourth Edition, 1792. 4to., cont. half calf (short split at top of upper joint). 21 engraved plates, some folding £100-150 (+Fees*)
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[Bacci, Pier Giacomo] Vita di S. Filippo Neri, Rome, 1818. Small folio, cont. red morocco gilt., a.e.g. with initials MFSB, Engraved title, frontispiece and plates £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Kirby (W F) European Butterflies and Moths, 1882. 4to., cont. half brown morocco gilt. One plain and 61 coloured plates see illustration £150-250 (+Fees*)
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Legh (Thomas) Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, Second Edition, 1817. 8vo., Folding map and 9 plates, some folding £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Cruise (Richard Alexander) Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand, Second Edition, 1824. 8vo cont. half calf gilt. Uncoloured frontispiece, errata slip (sig. A loose) £80-120 (+Fees*)
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[Vernon, Edward] Original Papers Relating to the Expedition to Panama, 1744. 8vo.cont. half blue morocco (lacks A2, ? blank) see illustration £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Ashmole (Elias) The History of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, 1715. 8vo., old half calf gilt (rubbed). Engraved portrait, 2 plates and folding table (title cut round and mounted, A2 & 3 shaved) £80-120 (+Fees*)
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Vauvilliers (Jean-Francois) Abrege de L'Histoire Universelle en Figures (3 vols. Sacree, 2 vols Profane), Paris 1785 4to., cont. half red roan, spines gilt uncut. Engraved title and plates (5) see illustration £300-400 (+Fees*)
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[Henderson, A] The History of Ancient and Modern Wines, 1824. 4to. cont. half calf. Mounted vignette on title, text initials and illustrations. Folding table. see illustration £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Davy (Sir Humphry) Elements of Agricultural Chemistry, 1813 4to. Half maroon roan. 10 engraved plates. Bookplate of Robert Berkeley Spetchley £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Drake (Edward Cavendish) A New Universal Collection
Voyages and Travels, 1770. Folio, cont. calf. Engraved frontispiece, folding map and 8 single page maps, 54 plates see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Lavater (J C) Essays on Physiognomy, 3 vols. in 5, 1792. 4to., cont. diced calf gilt, a.e.g. Engraved plates and text illustrations (5) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Habington (William) The Historie of Edward the Fourth, 1640. Small folio, cont. calf (front cover loosening). Engraved portrait frontispiece. Inscribed on front flyleaf "Status mea Christi hostia Tho: Dyke." £100-200 (+Fees*)
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[Robinson, Frederick William] Female Life in Prison by a Prison Matron, 2 vols., 1862. 8vo., orig. cloth (2) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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[Heywood, Benjamin Arthur] Observations on the Circulation Of Individual Credit
, 1812. bound with: Yates, John Ashton. A Letter on the Distresses of the Country, Second Edition, 1817 -Prosperity Restored or Reflections on the Cause of the Public Distresses, 1817. 8vo., cont. qtr. calf, vellum corners. Printed label of Samuel Parr £150-200 (+Fees*)
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The Oriental Annual, 1836. 8vo., orig. green morocco gilt. Engraved title, frontispiece and 20 plates £60-80 (+Fees*)
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Lairesse (Gerard de) A Treatise on the Art of Painting, Revised by W. M. Craig. 4to., cont. blue morocco gilt. 70 engraved plates £80-100 (+Fees*)
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Dickson (R W) Practical Agriculture, New Edition, 2 vols., 1805 4to., orig. boards boards uncut (some wear to spines). Folding plan and 52 plates in vol 1, 34 in vol 2, mostly hand coloured (final plate in vol 2 spotted) (2) £250-350 (+Fees*)
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Brookshaw (George) Six Birds, 1817; Groups of Fruit, 1817. 2 vols., folio, cont. morocco gilt. 6 plates in each in two states, plain and hand coloured (2) see illustration £500-700 (+Fees*)
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Loudon (Mrs Jane) British Wild Flowers, 1847. 4to., orig. cloth gilt. 60 hand coloured plates (plate 20 loose). Bookplate of James Cunningham £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Loudon (Mrs Jane) The Ladies Flower-Garden of Ornamental Perennials, 2 vols., 1843-44. 4to., cont. half green morocco, a.e.g. 96 hand coloured plates (2) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Spielmann (M H) and Layard (G S) Kate Greenaway, 1905. 4to., orig. cloth, Ltd Edition, No. 321 of 500, with original pencil sketch by Kate Greenaway. Signed twice by John Greenaway. Coloured and plain portraits and plates £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Fox-Davies (A C) The Art of Heraldry, 1904. Folio, orig. pictorial cloth gilt, coloured armorial plates and other illustrations see illustration £60-80 (+Fees*)
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More (Thomas) Utopia, Kelmscott Press, 1893. 8vo., orig. vellum gilt with ties. One of 300 copies see illustration £1000-1500 (+Fees*)
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Manwood (John) A Treatise and Discourse of the Lawes of the Forrest. T. Wight & Bonham Norton, 1598. 8vo., orig. vellum (soiled, title slightly soiled). Title inscribed "Benj:n Stevens His Book 1710" £400-600 (+Fees*)
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Maund (B) The Botanic Garden, 8 vols., 4to., half blue stained calf gilt, (some spines rubbed). Engraved titles and numerous hand coloured plates (occasional spotting). Folding amateur watercolour loosely inserted in vol 8. Bookplates of Natl Barton (8) see illustration £600-800 (+Fees*)
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Paxton (Joseph) Paxton's Magazine of Botany, 7 vols., 1834-40. 8vo., orig. cloth (spines slightly faded, inner joint of vol 1 broken). Hand coloured plates (7) see illustration £500-700 (+Fees*)
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Franeau (Jean) Jardin D'Hyver ou Cabinet des Fleurs, Douai 1616. 4to., 19th c. green morocco gilt, a.e.g. Engraved title, 50 plates and 2 garden views see illustration £3000-5000 (+Fees*)
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Theophylact, Archbp. Institutio Regia, Paris 1651. 4to., modern blue morocco gilt bound by S. Ridge, Grantham. Syston Park bookplate. Text in Greek and Latin. Engraved vignette on title and headpieces £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Moggridge (J) Traherne. Contributions to the Flora of Mentone. Second Edition, 1867. 8vo. cont. half black stained calf. 75 hand coloured plates £200-400 (+Fees*)
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Courvoisier (Pere Jean Jacques) Le Throsne Royal de Jesus Nazareen, [Antwerp 1642]. (A2 loose). Engraved title hand coloured on vellum, engraved plates; Extases de la Princesse du Midy, Brussels [1632]. Engraved title; Octave Nouvelle
Second Edition, Brussels 1643. Engraved additional title, hand coloured; Le Lys Divine et Le Samson Mystique. Title on vellum, Brussels 1638; Le Prince Immortel
, Antwerp 1642. Folding engraved plate and another hand coloured. 8vo., cont. armorial brown morocco gilt. Bookplate of James Bindley M.A.F.S.A. Stamp Office London and note on flyleaf by the same, dated 1795,'The Presentation copy to Cardinal Spada to whom it is dedicated by the Author and whose arms are on the cove', Cardinal Bernardino Spada (1594-1661), patron of the arts. James Bindley (1737-1818), one of the Commissioners of the Stamp Office, antiquarian and book collector, whose collections were auctioned after his death see illustration £800-1200 (+Fees*)
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Edwards (Lionel) illus. Shires and Provinces, 1926. Limited Edition No 72 of 100, signed; orig. vellum gilt; More Shires and Provinces, 1928. Both folio, uncut. Coloured plates (2) see illustration £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Triggs (H I) Formal Gardens in England and Scotland, Subscriber's copy, 1902. Half brown morocco gilt (spine faded); The Art of Garden Design in Italy, 1906. Orig. cloth (spine faded) - Latham (C) The Gardens of Italy, 2 vols., 1905. Orig. cloth. All folio. Illustrations (4) £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Meinertzhagen (Col. R) Nicoll's Birds of Egypt, 2 vols., 1930. 4to., orig. cloth gilt. Portrait, colour plates, text illustrations (2) £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Stern (F C) A Study of the Genus Paeonia, 1946. Folio, orig. cloth. Plates, some coloured see illustration £100-150 (+Fees*)
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Mitford (M R) Our Village, 1893. Illus. Hugh Thomson - Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, 1894. Illus. H. Thomson - Hood (T) Humourous Poems, 1893. Illus. C. E. Brock. Large Paper, Limited Editions, 8vo., full green morocco gilt by Hatchards, a.e.g. (3) see illustration £250-350 (+Fees*)
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Voltaire, F.M.A. de. Oeuvres Completes, 69 vols (ex 70, lacks vol 44). De L'Imprimerie de la Societe Litteraire Typographique, 1784-89 8vo., cont. calf gilt, red morocco spine labels (stained prelims in vol 1). Engraved portraits and plates (69) £400-600 (+Fees*)
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Angus (W) The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, 1787. Oblong 4to., cont. green morocco gilt, a.e.g. Engraved title and 63 plates (title spotted, and some spotting to plate margins) £150-250 (+Fees*)
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Redoute (P.J.) Les Roses, Decrites par C. A. Thory, 3 vols. in 2, Paris 1824-26. 8vo., qtr. red morocco. 160 hand coloured plates (2) see illustration £2000-3000 (+Fees*)
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Walton (Isaac) The Compleat Angler, Limited Edition, No.22 of 250, signed by the artist., [1911]. 4to., cont. brown morocco gilt, a.e.g., other edges uncut. Mounted colour plates by James Thorne see illustration £100-200 (+Fees*)
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Neale (John Preston) Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen, First series, 6 vols., 1818-23; Second series, 5 vols., 1824 - 29. 4to., cont. green morocco gilt, a.e.g. (spines rubbed). Additional engraved titles and plates, proofs on india paper mounted (occasional offsetting onto text) (11) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Daniel (W B) Rural Sports, 4 vols., 1801-13. 8vo., cont. half calf, spines gilt. Engraved plates. Bookplate of Robert Berkeley of Spetchley in the County of Worcester, 1900 (4) £100-200 (+Fees*)
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Swinburne (Henry) Travels in the Two Sicilies, 2 vols., 1783-85. Elephant folio, cont. calf (very worn). Signed on titles "Henry Joseph Swinburne". Titles, numerous engravings, portraits, views etc., mounted. (2) Henry Swinburne, Catholic travel writer (1743-1803) see illustration £300-400 (+Fees*)
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Graphic Illustrations of Prominent Features of the French Capital, 1816. Large folio, orig. boards. (soiled). 12 engraved plates (margins browned) see illustration £200-300 (+Fees*)
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Martyn (John) trans. The Bucolics of Virgil, 2 vols, 1749. 4to., cont. calf, spines gilt (labels defective). Armorial bookplates with similar device on spines. Engraved portrait, hand coloured maps and plates (2) see illustration £300-500 (+Fees*)
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Gmelin (Samuel Gottlieb) Historia Fucorum, St. Petersburg 1768. Small folio, cont. diced russia gilt (upper cover detached). Folding engraved plates of seaweeds and marine algae.Three early 19th C. examples loosely inserted, captioned and mounted £300-500 (+Fees*)
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