Antiquarian Books from the Library of the Late Professor Eric Stanley (Part Two)
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SINKER, Robert, 'The Library of Trinity College, Cambridge'. Deighton Bell. Covent Garden. 1891, with als and inscription to Walter D Cronin, 5 June 1899. 63/153. 1/2 vellum. scuffed and stained, (220 x 190mm)
£20-40
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A 16TH CENTURY NEW TESTAMENT printed in Rhémes by John Fogney 1582 with tables, later tooled calf binding, boards loose, 8vo. (220 x 160mm) plus THE HOLY BIBLE. 2 vols. printed at Doway (Douai, France) by Laurence Kellam 1609 with pasted in notes. later full calf. boards loose. 8vo. (225 x 172mm) plus 'The Holy Bible' Eyre & Strahan (printers) London 1819. tooled leather. scuffed (195 x 130mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (4)
£50-150
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PARDOE, Julia, 'The Beauties of the Bosphorus' from drawings by William H. Bartlett. 8 vols. 8vo. (280 x 225mm) numerous engravings. gold tooled red cloth. bumped and losses (8)
£50-150
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WINKLES, B, French Cathedrals. Charles Tilt, London 1837. numerous plates. 8vo. plus WINKLES, H & B, Cathedral Churches of Great Britain. 3 vols. Effingham Wilson, London 1838. 8vo. tooled cloth plus BUCKLER, John Chessell, 'An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Royal Palace at Eltham', London 1828 (230 x 145mm). plain boards. stained and scuffed plus GOUGH, Richard, 'Description of the Beauchamp Chapel at Warwick'. New Ed. London 1809. 8vo. (285 x 220mm) 1/2 calf marbled boards (6)
£50-100
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PORTER, A Kingsley, 'Spanish Romanesque Sculpture'. 2 vols. Pantheon. Paris. 1/2 blue calf and cloth. 8vo. (315 x 240mm) plus JACKSON, Sir T.G. Gothic Architecture in France, England and Italy. Cambridge 1915. 8vo. 1/2 vellum. 2 vols. plus Byzantine & Romanesque Architecture, Cambridge 1913. Henley Evans b/p plus 11 associated titles (17)
£40-80
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HOOKER, Richard, Works with account of his life and death by Isaac Walton. 3rd Ed. O.U.P. 1845. 3 vols. full calf. 8vo. plus BACON, Francis, Works. New Ed. London 1826. with portrait engraving. marbled boards. 1/2 calf. 10 vols. 8 vo. plus LYTTELTON, George, Lord,The History of the Life of King Henry the Second. title page with armorial. Dodsley, London 1749. 6 vols. full calf. 8vo. (210 x 138mm)
£50-100
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DIODORUS SICULUS (HISTORIAN 90 BC - 30 BC)
'The Historical Library of Diordorus the Sicilian in Fifteen Books...made English by G Booth of the City of Chester Esq' printed in London for Awnsham & Churchill 1700 with 3 folding maps of Ancient Greece by Thomas Hobbes, Ancient Sicele and Asiae, full tooled carved, spine rebacked. 4to. (330 x 210mm). Eric Gerald Stanley and Viscount Bruce of Ampthill b/ps.
£100-200
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LONICER, Philip, German Historian died 1599.
A 16th Century Latin version of 'Gesta Danorum' by Saxone Grammatico titled Danica Historia Libris XVI printed by And, Wecheli Francofurti ad Moenum 1576. title and end page with printer's mark. 342pp with index and preface. 4to. (324 x 201mm), full tooled calf, spine replaced. Eric Gerald Stanley and Algernon Capell, Earl of Essex b/ps and owner's sig. for Thomas Riddell Masham Vicarage.
£200-400
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HARRIS, John, 'Lexicon Technicum or an Universal English Dictionary of Art & Sciences' printed for Dan Brown et al. London 1704. with diagrams and folding plates and portrait engraving. small Fo. (328 x 218mm). full calf. splits etc. Birkbeck College b/p, plus SPELMAN, Henry, Archaeologus in Modum Glossarii. London, J Beale 1626. Alexander Thompson Banchory b/p and so signed for Eric Gerald Stanley b/p and other. full tooled calf. (290 x 195mm). splits etc.(2)
£50-150
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HARRIS, John, Lexicon Technicum or An Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences. 2 vols. 5th Ed. printed for J Walthoe et al. London 1736. with portrait engraving. small Fo. (325 x 220mm). full leather, restored banded spines and gilt title. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. (2)
£50-150
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MEDE, Joseph (1586-1639). English Scholar sometime Fellow of Christ's College Cambridge. The Works thereof printed in London 1664 by James Flesher for Richard Riyston. restored full calf. small Fo. (330 x 190mm). Eric Gerald Stanley b/p.
£50-150
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CALEPINO, Ambrogio (1440-1510), 'Calepinus' - A 17th Century Latin Dictionary. frontispiece lacking. undated. ms. notes on end papers. half vellum (310 x 205mm). Eric Gerald Stanley b/p.
£50-150
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WORM, Olao, 'Danicorum Monumentorum Libri Sex' engraved title page by Simon de Pas, numerous plates. inscribed 'Ernesti Kersenheim 1643'. Joachimum Moltkenium Hafniae (Copenhagen) 1643. (190 x 185mm). full vellum (holed) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. purchased Sotheby 7/3/1977
£100-200
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BOETHIO, Hectore, Hector Boece (1465-1536) Scottish Philospher and Historian. Scotorum Historiae A Prima Gentis. Jacobo du Puys. Paris 1574. no title page. bound with WALSINGHAM, Thomas, Historia Brevius AB Edwardo Primo AD Henricum Primum, engraved title page, printed by Henricum Binneman, London 1574 bound with WALSINGHAM, Thomas, Ypodigma Neustria printed in London by Johannis Day 1574 with engraved title page. full embossed contemporary calf with later gilt titles on banded spine. small Fo. (310 x 200mm). pencil note ex 'The Evelyn Library Sale' Christies 1977 with J.E. b/p and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p.
£400-600
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SPELMAN, Sir Henry (c.1562-1641) 'Concilia Descreta, Leges, Constitutiones in Re Ecclesiarum Orbis Britannici', Stephen and Meredith, London 1639. Fo. (330 x 230mm). full calf. battered and wormed. William Trumbull and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. plus STARKEY, John, 'A Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England' collected from notes by John Selden. London 1689. Scrope Berdmore. Coll. Mert. b/p/ Henry Compton and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. small Fo. (320 x 200mm) (2)
£50-150
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EADMER (THE MONK OF CANTERBURY) Historiae Novorum Sive sui Saeculi Libri VI. Typis & Impensis. Guilielmi Stanesbeii, ex officinis Richardi Meighen & Thomas Dew 1623. title page in red and black. rebound in marbled boards. 1/2 calf. small Fo. (320 x 210mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£50-100
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RICHARDSON, Charles, 'A New Dictionary of the English Language' William Pickering, London 1844. 2 vols. marbled end papers and edges. full calf with red title and banded spine (280 x 230mm) (2)
£40-80
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KILLIGREW, Thomas (1612-1683) Comedies and Tragedies, London. printed by J Macock for Henry Herringham 1663/4 with dedication to Lady Anne Wentworth. contemporary full leather with restored spine and gilt title (300 x 205mm) Geo. Rich'd Marton b/p. bumped etc
£80-150
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HEARNE, Thomas, Ed. Chronicon Sive Annales Prioratus de Dunstable 2 vols. Sheldonian Theatre Oxford 1733. contemporary calf. red title. gilt tooled ornament. 8vo. (240 x 150mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. splits and scuffed
£50-100
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VENERABLE BEDE The History of the Church of England. trans. Thomas Stapleton. Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford on Avon. Basil Blackwell pub. Oxford 1930. Ltd Ed. 475 copies. untrimmed paper. half calf and marbled boards. 4to. (295 x 210mm)
£30-60
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HEARNE, Thomas, Liber Niger Scaccarii/Rerum Anglicarum. W & J Richardson, London 1771. 2 vols. modern binding. brown cloth. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p 8vo. plus LELAND, Hearne and Wood, 'The Lives''. 2 vols. Oxford 1772. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. marbled boards. 8vo. plus SMITH, Thomas, 'Vitae'. London 1708. 8vo. plus 3 associated titles (8)
£50-150
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TURNER, Sharon (1768-1847) The History of The Anglo-Saxons, London 1799. 3 vols with fold out map. 1/2 calf marbled boards. 8vo. rubbed and worn. plus The History of the Manners...of the Anglo-Saxons, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme. London 1805. full calf. 8vo. plus KEMBLE, John M, The Saxons in England. 2 vols. Longman, London 1849. green cloth. 8vo. Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (6)
£50-100
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J BASIRE AFTER C STOTHARD, The Bayeux Tapestry in 17 large format coloured engravings with scale. published by the Society of Antiquaries, London c.1820. oblong folio (540 x 760mm). embossed green cloth with gilt title. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£150-250
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TEN KATE, Lambert, 'Aenleiding Tot de Kennisse van het verhevene Deel der Nederduitsche Sprake'. 2 vols. Rudolph en Gerard Wetstein. Amsterdam 1723; engraved frontispiece. red and black title page and folding map. 1/2 calf with banded spine. 8vo. (250 x 210mm) plus TEN KATE, Lambert, 'Gemeenschap Tussen de Gottische Spraeke en de Nederduytsche'. Jan Rieuwertsz, Amsterdam 1710. uncut pamphlet form (215 x 175mm) (3)
£50-100
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BATTELY, John (1646-1708) English Antiquary and Archdeacon of Canterbury (1688-1708) Antiquitates Rutupinae. 2nd Ed. Oxford 1745 and Antiquitates. S Edmundi Burgh Oxford 1745. 8 folding maps/plates + 11 further bound in one entitled 'Opera Posthuma', contemporary calf with restored spine. 4to. (210 x 270mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£70-150
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PARR, Richard, The Life of...James Usher, Late Lord Archbishop of Armagh, printed in London for Nathanael Ranew 1686 with red and black title page and portrait engraving. small Fo. (330 x 210mm) full contemporary calf, restored spine. W.J. Loveday b/p plus SIDNEY, Sir Philip, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia. 10th Ed. printed by William du-Gard, London 1655 with portrait engraving, rebound in marbled boards (280 x 200mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (2)
£50-100
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BOLINGBROKE, Lord Viscount, Henry St. John, 'Letters on the Study and Use of History' printed for A Millar, London 1752, 2 vols. full calf. red title. small 8vo. (210 x 136mm) plus Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism' by the same author, London 1749. contemporary full calf. worm holes and losses (200 x 126mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£50-100
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OGLE, George (1704-1746) Gualtherus and Griselda or the 'Clerk of Oxford's Tale' from Boccace, Petrarch and Chaucer. printed for R Dodsley, London 1739. contemporary full calf, restored spine, bumps etc. royal library label. 4to. (301 x 240mm) plus CUDWORTH, R, 'A Discourse concerning the True Notion of the Lord's Supper' printed for Royston London 1676. title page copied and pasted in, marbled boards. 4to. (330 x 210mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (2)
£50-100
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GELL, Sir William (1777-1836) English Archaeologist, Pompeiana: The Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii. 2 vols. Jennings and Chaplin London 1832. numerous plates, fine full tooled red morocco, gilt edges. 4to. (280 x 230mm). bumped and scuffed. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p and owner's sig.
£100-200
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GELL, Sir William, Pompeiana. New Ed. 2 vols. Rodwell and Martin 1824. green cloth. binding loose. sold as found. red title. 4to. (285 x 195mm) plus KINGLAKE, A.W. attrib. 'Eothen or Traces of Travel brought home from the East'. John Ollivier, Pall Mall London 1844. tooled green cloth. tears and scuffs. sold as found. 8vo. (233 x 155mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£40-80
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WEEVER, John (1576-1632) English Antiquary and Poet 'Ancient Funerall Monuments with in the United Monarchie of Great Britaine and the Lands Adjacent'. printed by Tho. Harper London 1631. title and portrait page engraved by Thomas Cecil and inscribed:-
Lancashire gave him breath
And Cambridge Education
His studies are of death
of Heaven his meditation
full tooled calf with marbled end papers. gilt edges and red title. 4to. (290 x 210mm). bumped and scuffed
£100-200
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ROBERTSON, William, The History of the Region of the Emperor Charles V. 3 vols. printed by W & W Strahan Edinburgh 1769 with portrait engraving by J Hall after Joshua Reynolds. 1/2 tooled calf with gilt title and marbled boards. 4to. (285 x 230mm). Robert Henry Lee Warner and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£70-150
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MANUSCRIPT CATALOGUES:-
(a) 'A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library deposited in the British Museum' 1802. Folio (455 x 285mm). vellum and marbled boards. Elton & Eric Gerald Stanley b/p.
(b) The Caedmon manuscript of Anglo Saxon Biblical Poetry Junius XI in the Bodleian Library with intro by Sir Israel Gollancz. OUP. 1927. Ltd Ed. 188/250. gilt decorated blue cloth. Fo. (420 x 310mm) Vernon Watney Cornbury stamp and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
(c) Durham Cathedral Manuscripts. 55 Facsimiles chosen by R.A.B. Mynors. OUP. 1939 with loose sheets. Fo. (455 x 340mm). brown cloth. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
(d) The Exeter Book of Old English Poetry, Percy Lund, Humphries & Co. Ltd. London 1933. Ltd. Ed. 203/250 Fo. (400 x 290mm) brown cloth. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (4)
£100-200
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THE VERNON MANUSCRIPT, A Facsimile of Bodleian Library, Oxford, ms. Eng. Poet. a.l. with an introduction by A.I. Doyle. lge Fo. (512 x 357mm) 1/2 red leather and brown cloth. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£100-200
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BRITISH MUSEUM: Catalogue of the Western Manuscripts in the Old Royal and King's Collections by Sir George F Warner and Julius P Gilson printed for the Trustees 1921. 4 vols. Fo. (400 x 310mm). blue cloth gilt lettering. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (4)
£100-200
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KINROSS, John, 'Details from Italian Buildings, Chiefly Renaissance'. Waterston, Edinburgh 1882. Ltd Ed. 16/300. Fo. (440 x 350mm) black cloth, gilt titles plus Abbey Square Sketch Book, John Douglas with dedication. Fo. (565 x 400mm) plus Peintures Murales des Chapelles de Notre-dame de Paris. Morel Paris 1870. Fo. (440 x 320mm) (3)
£50-100
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COXE, Henry, Catalogus Codicum MSS, Qui in Collegiis Aulisque Oxoniensibus. OUP 1852. 2 vols. 4to. (290 x 230mm) plus VISSER, F. Th. An Historical Syntax of the English Language, Brill. Leiden 1970. 4 vols. 4to. blue cloth plus associated titles
£50-100
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STEVENS, Capt. John, 'A New Spanish and English Dictionary' printed for George Sawbridge, London 1706. full calf with restoration plus Index Villaris England and Wales by 'Mr Adams of the Inner Temple' London 1680. full calf, plus SPENCER, J, Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus. 4 books in one with portrait engraving by G Vertue, Cambridge 1727. full calf. restored spine, all small Fo. (360 x 240mm approx.) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. sold as found (3)
£70-150
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DE MONTAIGLION, M. Anatole, Recueil Général et complet des Fabliaux des XIII et XIV siécles Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1872. Ltd. Ed. 6 vols. red and black title page, vellum boards with gilt titles, foxing. 8vo. (260 x 176mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (6)
£50-100
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LE GRAND Fabliaux or Tales abridged from French Manuscripts of XIIth and XIIIth Centuries. Bulmer & Co. Shakespeare Press, London 1796. 2 vols. 8vo. (242 x 172mm), embossed dark green full calf plus PHILLIPS, Edward and BRYDGES, Sir Egerton, Theatrum Poetarum Anglicanorum. 3rd Ed. Bonnant Geneva 1824. Ltd to 400 copies, finely bound in gilded vellum. William Stirling b/p. 8vo. (215 x 146mm) plus BULLEN, A.H, Ed. 'Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age', Lawrence & Bullen, London 1893, small format, half calf, florette boards, 3 Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (5)
£100-200
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UZ, Johann Peter, German Poet (1720-1796) 'Poetische Werke'. 2 vols. Bey. J.V. Degen, Vienna 1804 with portrait engraving by A Kohl. 4to. (300 x 226mm). full calf. tooled edge and banded spine, splits, scuffs and repairs. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£40-80
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PHILLIPS, Edward, The New World of Words or a General English Dictionary. 3rd Ed. London 1671 with engraved frontispiece. ex lib with stamps. rebound blue cloth. 8vo. plus BLOUNT, Thomas Pope, Censura Celebriorum Authorum. Geneva 1694. red and black title page with printer's mark. 8vo. modern rebind plus HICKES, George, 'The Spirit of Popery', London 1680, modern rebind, all with Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£40-80
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CLARKE, William, 'The Connexion of the Roman, Saxon and English Coins deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money', printed for William Bowyer, London 1767, later rebind in marbled boards with banded calf spine and gilt red title, 4to. (285 x 227mm)
£40-80
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STRUTT, Joseph, Glig-Gamena Angel-Deod or The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England with 39 plates. printed by Bensley for J White, London 1801, full gilt tooled calf, re-backed, marbled end papers and Cornwallis, Edward Place and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps. 4to. (305 x 250mm)
£100-200
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HAYLEY, William, 'The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper (1731-1800)' with portrait engraving by W Blake after Romney, printed by Seagrave, Chichester, for Johnson, London 1803. 3 vols. 8vo. (270 x 215mm), full calf, re-backed red title plus 'Some Enquiries concerning the First Inhabitants Language...of Europe'. Oxford 1758. ex lib. 8vo. rebacked. Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (2)
£50-100
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BRYDONE, P, 'A Tour through Sicily & Malta in a series of letters to William Beckford, 3rd Ed. Dublin 1775. small format (170 x 110mm) marbled boards plus ROGERS, Samuel, 'Italy, A poem' and
'Poems' Moxon, London 1851/52. 8vo. gilt tooled red morocco, loose boards bumped and scuffed plus CAILLIAUD, Frederic, Travels in the Oasis of Thebes, London 1822 with plates. sold as found. disbound. Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (5)
£40-80
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AN ELIZABETHAN NEW TESTAMENT with finely engraved title page 'The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ translated out of the vulgar Latine by the Papists of the traiterous Seminaire at Rhemes... with a Confutation of all such arguments, glosses and annotations... by William Fulke, Doctor in Divinitie', imprinted at London by the Deputies of Christopher Barker 1589. 496pp plus a Table of Controversies, contemporary embossed calf, owners sig. b/p remnants 4to. (280 x 202mm), handwritten title. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
Note: William Fulke (1538-1589) English Puritan and Master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge
£400-600
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ASSER JOANNES attrib. Aelfredi Regis Res Gestae. Title page with woodcut portrait of Alfred within a historiated border printed in Latin and Anglo Saxon bound with WALSINGHAM, Thomas, Ypo-Digma Neustriae Velnormannae, John Day, London 1574. title page, engraved in the form of a classical portico, 'Mundus Transit' bound with WALSINGHAM, Thomas, Historia Brevius ab Edwardo Primo ad Henricum quintum: London 1574, Henricum Binneman with finely engraved title page and printer's mark to end page. 4to. (290 x 210mm). contemporary full calf, rebacked, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£300-500
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BICKNELL, A, 'The Life of Alfred the Great King of The Anglo Saxons' with portrait engraving by J Collyer, Bew, London 1777, rebound full calf. 8vo. plus Annales Rerum Gestarum Aelfredi by Asser with portrait by G Vertue, red and black title page, Oxford 1722. 8vo. contemporary embossed calf. red title plus KELSEY, Richard, 'Alfred of Wessex'. 2 vols. printed by F.W. Ticehurst Battle, Sussex 1852. 8vo. 1/2 calf, marbled boards. Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (4)
£50-100
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LAING, David, (see notes on end paper) 'Select Remains of Ancient Popular Poetry of Scotland', Edinburgh 1822. fine gold tooled, full calf, marbled end papers, edges bumped and scuffed. 8vo. (220 x 170mm) plus LINDSAY, Robert, Chronicles of Scotland, Edinburgh 1814. 8vo. re-backed. plus SKINNER, Rev. John, 'An Ecclesiastical History of Scotland', London 1788. 2 vols. 1/2 calf, marbled boards. 8vo. (5)
£50-100
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