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A GROUP OF 31 ANTIQUARIAN BINDINGS ex Birmingham Library and others, mostly leather bound, varying condition (31)
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LEWIS, Samuel (c.1782-1865)
(a) A Topographical Dictionary of England, 4 vols. 7th Ed. London 1848 with combined Atlas plus
(b) A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, 2 vols. 3rd Ed. London 1848 with combined atlas plus
(c) A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland, 2 vols. 2nd Ed. London 1851 with atlas plus
(d) A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 2 vols. 2nd Ed. London 1847 with atlas
with Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (330 x 260mm approx)
£200-400
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HEARNE, Thomas, English Antiquary (1678-1735)
The History and Antiquities of Glastonbury, Oxford 1722 with frontispiece engraving of a Benedictine Monk and the Arms of Glastonbury Abbey bound with 'Sheringtonianae in Ecclesia Cathedrali divi Pauli Londini bound with 'Dr Plots Letter to the Earl of Arlington Concerning Thetford' with publisher's Appendix, three folding plates and list of subscribers. 8vo. (225 x 150mm). full gilt tooled calf re-backed, marbled edges, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£200-400
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HEARNE, Thomas, Ed. Hemingi Chartularium Ecclesiae Wigorniensis e Codice Ms. Penes Richardum Graves, Oxford 1723. Hemming's Cartularly. First printed edition with engraved frontispiece. 2 vols. gilt tooled full calf. wear and splits. 8vo. (235 x 155mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p plus HEARNE, Thomas, Ed. Titi Livii Foro-Juliensis Vita Henrici Quinti, Oxford 1716. end papers with early notes. 8vo. (230 x 150mm). full contemp. calf. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (3)
£200-400
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HICKES, Dr George, Dean of Worcester. A Volume of Posthumous Discourses, Bowyer, London 1726 (200 x 130mm), restored full calf plus CAMDEN, William, V. Cl. Gulielmi Camdeni et Illustrium Virorum... Richard Chiswell, London 1691. 4to. (210 x 170mm) full calf, loose plus 4 further Antiquarian titles inc. Hickes (6)
£100-200
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HEARNE, Thomas, Ed. Peter Langtoft's Chronicle (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne from the Death of Cadwaladar to the end of K Edward the First Reign). 2 vols. Oxford 1725. full tooled calf. 8vo. (230 x 150mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p plus HALL, Joseph, 'The Remaining Works' with portrait engraving. J Cadwell for J Crooke, London 1660 (225 x 170mm). full calf. rebound (3)
£100-200
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HARRIS, James, 'Hermes or A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar'. 3rd Ed. Nourse and Vaillan, London 1771 with engraving by Basire. 8vo. full calf plus 4 associated Antiquarian titles, Eric Gerald Stanley and other b/ps (5)
£50-100
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BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS, Le Grand Propriétaire de Toutes Choses, Paris 1556 with engraved title page and woodcuts, modern, rebind, white boards. 4to. (297 x 200mm) plus GRUPEN, Christian U, Origines Germaniae... Lemgo 1764. 4to. marbled boards plus GRUPEN, Christian Ulrich, Observationes Rerum et Antiquatatum Germanicarum et Romanarum... Halle 1763. 4to. marbled boards plus Die Tageszeiten, Ein Gesicht, Friedrich Wilhelm Zacharia, Rostov 1757, with engraved title page, marbled boards, all bumped, stained, Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (4)
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AN ELIZABETHAN GENEVA 'BREECHES' BIBLE, Old and New Testaments with engraved titled page and colophon, imprinted at London by the Deputies of Christopher Barker 1599. 4to. (225 x 185mm) modern rebind in brown cloth, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£100-200
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Bibliotheca Ecclesiastica, Liebe Zeit & Felginer, Hamburg 1713. Red and black title page with colophon. small Fo. (355 x 225mm), Heythrop & Barton Wallop b/ps. full tooled calf plus Synopsis Canonum ss Apostolorum, Laurentio Howell, London 1708. Red and black title page. full calf (330 x 215mm), Wrottesley b/p, bumped and scuffed plus 4 further Antiquarian titles. Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (6)
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SOUTHEY, Robert, The Life of Nelson, John Murray, London 1814, 2 vols. with contemporary owners' sig. and portrait engraving, full calf. (159 x 105mm) plus a group of twenty small format antiquarian books inc. 'Spectator', most leather bound (22)
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RICHARDSON, Samuel, The Novels of. 20 small format vols. Chapman & Hall, London 1902, 1/2 calf. marbled boards plus FITZADAM, Adam, The World. 5 small format vols. Dodsley, London 1755, full tooled calf plus 6 further titles, leather bound (31)
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FIELDING, Henry, The Works thereof with essay by Arthur Murphy, London 1821, New Ed. 10 vols with portrait engraving. 8vo. (220 x 140mm). modern rebind in brown cloth plus a collection of 19 Antiquarian bindings, mostly leather (29)
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GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang Von (1749-1832), The Complete Works in old German, Georg Müller, Munich. pub. c.1909. 4to. gilt tooled blue cloth. 45 vols.
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DICKENS, Charles, Master Humphrey's Clock Weekly Periodical published by Chapman & Hall 1840-1841 in red cloth box together with The Gadshill Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens with notes by Andrew Lang. Chapman & Hall, London 1897. 8vo. gold tooled red cloth. 33 vols plus 2 associated. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (36)
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MILTON, John, 'Paradise Lost' A New Edition by Richard Bentley printed in London 1732. 1/2 calf, re-backed, marbled boards, 4to. (290 x 240mm) plus Milton's Poetical Works, D Masson, Ed. Macmillan, London 1874, tooled green cloth. 3 vols plus CHURCHILL, C, 'Poems', London 1763. 4to. (270 x 220mm), full calf, re-backed plus GOMPERTZ, I, 'Time or Light and Shade', A Poem in 6 parts. Longman et al, London 1815, 4to. 1/2 calf. Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (6)
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D'URFEY, Thomas (1653-1723) English Writer 'Wit and Mirth or Pills to Purge Melancholy', 6 vols. frontispiece with engraved portrait by Vertue printed by W Pearson for J Tonson. London 1719. small format (162 x 105mm), gilt edges, full calf with red and green titles, together with a collection of Antiquarian English and Scottish Poetry related titles in decorative bindings, Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (13)
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HUME, David, The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of Henry VII. 4 vols. plus History of Great Britain, 2 vols. Millar, London 1762. full leather, splits and stains. 4to. ex Taylor Institution. Eric Gerald Stanley and other b/ps (6)
£40-80
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FULLER, Thomas, The Historie of the Holy Warre. 3rd Ed. printed for Roger Daniel, Cambridge 1647. bound with The Holy State, Cambridge 1648, engraved frontispiece, full calf, red title (290 x 195mm) plus STILLINGFLEET, Edward, Sermons, Robert White for Henry Mortlock, London 1673. contemporary full calf. battered. plus 'State Tracts on Several Treatises...Privately printed in the Reign of King Charles II', London 1689, contemporary calf (320 x 205mm) plus ISLIP, Adam, A Dictionarie of French & English Tongues, London 1611, engraved title page. Burton Hall Library and Eric Gerald Stanley b/p. full calf (285 x 190mm) plus FICINI, Platonis Opera, Froben Basle, 1546 with colophon. modern rebind in brown cloth (325 x 220mm). Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (5)
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HERFORD, C.H., and SIMPSON, P, Eds. Ben Johnson. 11 vols. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1925, untrimmed paper, blue cloth. 8vo. (235 x 160mm)
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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS, SIR THOMAS NORTH, 'Plutarch's Lives of the Greeks and Romans' Ltd Ed. 217/500. Blackwell, Oxford 1928. 8 vols. untrimmed paper. 8vo. (214 x 165mm) black cloth, d/w remnants
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SOUTHEY, Robert, 'The Life of Wesley and the Rise and Progress of Methodism'. 2nd Ed. 2 vols. Longman et al. London 1820. full tooled calf with red titles. 8vo. plus a collection of twenty five Antiquarian bindings (27)
£100-200
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WALPOLE, Horatio, Earl of Orford, The Works thereof in 5. 4to. (300 x 250mm) volumes printed in London for Robinson and Edwards 1798. full gilt tooled calf with decorated and banded spine, scuffed and splits. Thomas Barnewell & Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (5)
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LINGARD, Rev. John, The Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church. 2 vols. Newcastle 1806, with folding map. 8vo. (215 x 140mm), full 'burr' calf with red title plus a single volume. 2nd Ed. of the same title, 1810, with folding map, later bound in blue cloth. 8vo. plus a further 2 vol ed. 1806 with marbled boards plus CRULL, J, The Antiquities of St Peters Westminster, with fold out diagram and further plates, London 1709. in modern rebind (196 x 125mm) plus one associated title, Eric Gerald Stanley and other b/ps (7)
£50-150
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FITCHETT, John, Alfred, A Poem. Vol 1. printed for Cadell and Davies, London 1808 with ms inscription and poem 'To Miss Vernon with the first volume of the (unpublished) Poem of Alfred...J.F. 1836' on end paper. 4to. red gilt tooled morocco (270 x 220mm) plus PYE, Henry James, Alfred, An Epic Poem in Six Books printed by Bulmer, London 1801. paper boards torn and stained. 4to. plus COTTLE, Joseph, Alfred An Epic Poem in Twenty Four Books, London 1800, Longmans. 4to. marbled boards loose (3)
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COCKAYNE, Rev. Oswald, Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England, Longmans, London 1864. 3 vols. cloth boards plus a collection of approximately 19th/20th Century 80 titles relating to Anglo-Saxon/Early English studies (80)
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FOXON, D.F, English Verse (1701-1750): 2 vols. Cambridge University Press 1975. 4to. (280 x 225mm) d/w in slip plus CRUM, Margaret, First-Line Index of English Poetry 1500-1800, Bodleian Oxford. 2 vols. 4to. d/w plus a collection of titles mostly relating to early music and poetry
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A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 100 19TH/20TH CENTURY TITLES relating to Anglo-Saxon, Early English studies (100)
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'Poems on Affairs of State: from the Time of Oliver Cromwell to the Abdication of K James the Second Written by the Greatest Wits of the Age', Milton, Drydeu et al. 5th Ed. 1703. 4 vols. full calf. 8vo. (200 x 125mm) plus an interesting collection of 30 early Antiquarian titles variously bound (34)
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ROGERS, Samuel, English Poet (1763-1855). Italy, A Poem, London 1838. Edward Moxon with many line engraved plates. 4to. (305 x 235mm), green morocco plus Poems by Samuel Rogers 1838, red morocco. 4to. (305 x 235mm), both with b/ps, bumped, scuffed (2)
£70-150
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CERVANTES, Miguel de, The History of Don Quixote, Gustav Doré Illus. Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, red and black title page, 1/2 red morocco and red cloth. lge 4to. (320 x 250mm)
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NEALE, John Preston and LE KEUX, John, 'Views of the most interesting Collegiate and Parochial Churches in Great Britain. 2 vols in 1, Longman et al. London 1824. 1/2 red morocco gilt title. 4to. (290 x 240mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/p plus HENSHALL, Samuel, History of Kent and South Britain, London 1798. 4to. cloth boards plus BLORE, Edward, 'Monumental Remains', Harding Lepard & Co, London 1826. 4to. blue cloth (3)
£50-100
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EGERTON BRYDGES, Sir Samuel (1762-1837), 'Censura Literaria containing Titles, Abstracts and Opinions of Old English Books', Longman et al. London 1805/1809. 10 vols. plus 'Restituta', Longman et al. London 1814. 8vo. (230 x 150mm) modern rebind in grey cloth, Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (14)
£50-100
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COOPER, Thomas (c.1517 Oxford-1594), Master of Magdalen College School...English Theologian, Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae, London 1584, title page with colophon, annotations etc., marbled edges and end papers, old rebind in 'burr' calf with black title. small Fo. (320 x 225mm) plus WALKER, John, 'A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary', 4th Ed. Johnson et al. London 1806. full calf. Hornyhold b/p. 4to. (280 x 225mm) and a further 2nd Ed. of the same title 1797. rebound in green cloth. 4to. all with Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (3)
£100-200
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MORELL, T, Lexicon Graeco-Prosodiacum with portrait engraving by Wm. Hogarth, London 1824. full calf re-backed. 4to. (280 x 220) plus DU GANGE, Domino, Glossarium Mediae et Infimae Latinitatis, Paris 1840. 7 vols. 1/2 red morocco with marbled boards. 4to. (280 x 230mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p (8)
£50-100
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FULDA, F.K, and REINWALD, W.F.H, Ulfilas Gothische Bibelübersetzung, New Testament translation, Leipzig 1805, marbled end papers. full gilt tooled calf with red title. 4to. (246 x 220mm) plus JOHANNIS AB IHRE, Scripta Versionem Ulphilanam et Linguam Moeso-Gothicam Illustrantia, Berlin 1773, cloth boards loose. 4to. plus 3 18th Century Ludwig German Dictionaries, 2 in modern bindings, Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (5)
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JOHN WYCLIFFE AND FOLLOWERS, The Holy Bible containing Old and New Testaments, Rev Josiah Forshall and Sir Frederic Madden. Editors Oxford 1850. 4 vols. marble end papers, 1/2 red leather with gilt titles and red cloth. small Fo. (330 x 265mm), Francis Law Latham and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps, splits, bumps etc (4)
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WILLET, Andrew (1562-1621), Calvinist Clergyman, 'Synopsis Papismi that is a generall view of papistrie', printed in London by Felix Kingston for Thomas Mann 1614. old full leather much battered with gilt device. Small Fo. (330 x 220mm) plus SANDERSON, Robert, XXXVI Sermons with portrait engraving, red and black title page, London 1689. contemporary leather, re-backed (325 x 210) plus LE NEVE, John, Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, London 1716. full contemporary calf. small Fo. (340 x 230mm), Eric Gerald Stanley and other b/ps (3)
£50-150
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WEBER, Henry and others, 'Illustrations of Northern Antiquities from the Earlier Teutonic and Scandinavian Romances', Longman et al. Edinburgh 1814, full red morocco with gilt edges. 4to. (300 x 240mm) plus GAGE, John, The History and Antiquities of Hengrave in Suffolk, James Carpenter, London 1822 with plates, full gilt tooled calf, re-backed. 4to. (320 x 250mm) (2)
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Scriptores Rerum Germanicarum à Carolo M. Usq: Ad Fridercum III. Jo Schilteri, J Reinholdum, Dulsseckerum 1702. with engraved colophon and red and black title page, 2 portrait engravings to frontispiece and fold out plates, contemporary full calf with banded spine, splits and bumps, small Fo. (360 x 210mm) plus Matthaie Parisiensis Opera with portrait engraving by Cecill, red and black title page. London 1640, Richard Hodgkinson, full calf, banded spine (350 x 230mm) plus SPELMAN, Henry, 'Leges Anglo-Saxonicae, London 1721 with dedication, numerous annotations. small Fo. (390 x 255mm), full calf, re-backed (3)
£100-200
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SCAPULAE, Joannis, Lexicon Graeco-Latinum, printed by Richard Priestley, London 1820, marbled end papers, tooled full calf (310 x 255mm) plus GERARDI, Joannis, Vossii Etymologicon Linguae Latinae, red and black title page with colophon, Joannis Gregoire, London 1664, modern rebind (355 x 230mm) plus a further antiquarian title, odd vol. full calf (3)
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KEMBLE, Johannis M, Codex Diplomaticus Aevi Saxonici, 6 vols. London, Sumptibus Societatis 1839. 8 vo. full gilt tooled calf, black label. Oxford and Cambridge University Club Library and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps, scuffed etc
£40-60
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SHERINGHAM, Robert, 'De Anglorum Gentis Origine Disceptatio', John Hayes and Edward Story, Cambridge 1670. full calf re-backed. (185 x 122mm) plus PINKERTON, John, 'A Dissertation on the Origin and Progress of the Scythians or Goths', Nicol London 1787 with folding map, full calf (212 x 140mm) plus two Antiquarian small format titles, Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (4)
£70-150
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WILKINS, David (1685-1745), Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae A Synodo Verolamiensi, Gosling, Gyles, Woodward and Davis, London 1737, 4 vols. lge Fo. (410 x 290mm), red and black title page, full calf re-backed, Eric Gerald Stanley b/p, Episcopal Theo. Coll. Edinburgh Library stamps
£100-200
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BEDE, Venerable (672-735), Historiae Ecclesiasticae Gentis Anglorum Libri V, Cambridge, Roger Daniel 1694. red and black title page, bound with Apxaionomia, sive, De Priscis Anglolorum legibus libri. William Lambard translator. Cambridge 1644 Roger Daniel, marbled edges, full calf, splits. small Fo. (360 x 230mm) plus TWYSDEN, Roger, Historiae Anglicanae Scriptores X, Cornelii Bee, London 1652. red and black title page. contemporary full calf with banded spine and handwritten title. thick Fo. (340 x 240mm), Viscount Walden and Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (2)
£150-250
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DAVENANT, Sir William, The Works thereof. Herringham, London 1673. modern rebind Fo. (330 x 210mm) plus The Works of King Charles the Martyr. 2nd Ed. R Chiswell, London 1687, modern rebind. small Fo. (365 x 245mm) Eric Gerald Stanley b/ps (2).
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Catologi Librorum Manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae in Unum Collecti cum Indice Alphabetico, Sheldonian Theatre Oxford. Imprimatur Fitz-Herb Adams Vice-Canc. Oxon. 1697. 1/2 calf with banded spine and marbled boards. Fo. (410 x 260mm), Eric Gerald Stanley b/p
£100-200
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JUNII, Francisci and LYE, Edward, Etymologicum Anglicanum with engraved portrait by Vertu, Oxford 1743. modern brown cloth binding (345 x 230mm) plus 'The Guide into Tongues', 9 languages printed by John Haviland, London 1627. old full calf. Fo. (390 x 260mm) plus Monumenta Historica Britannica. Vol 1. Henry Petrie and John Sharpe 1848. lge Fo. 1/2 calf, Mowbray b/p (3)
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MURRAY, James; CRAIGIE, William; BRADLEY, Henry; ONIONS, C.T., Editors
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, Oxford Clarendon Press 1888-1933. 13 vols. half red morocco with gilt titles, thick small Fo. (345 x 282mm) various b/ps
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MACPHERSON, James Transl. Fingal, An Ancient Epic Poem in Six Books by Ossian with engraved title page, London, Becket and de Hondt, 1742. cloth bound. 4to. plus CAMPBELL, Thomas, 'Gertrude of Wyoming, A Pennsylvanian Tale and other Poems', Longman et al. London 1809. 4to. plus 4 further bound poetry titles (6)
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