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Sale date:

Book Sale on Tuesday 6th July 2004

Lot numbers:

91-120 of 846

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FALCONER, JOHN. Cryptomenysis Patefacta: Or, the Art of Secret Information Disclosed without a Key. Containing...Rules for Deciphering all Manner of Secret Writing. Printed for Daniel Brown, 1685. First Edition, 8vo., brown cloth gilt (title laid down and repaired, lacks A1 blank, 3 leaves with margins crudely reinforced). Wing F296 £80-120

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92 FEYENS, JOANNES. A New and Needful Treatise of Wind Offending Mans Body..Printed for Benjamin Billingsley. 1676. First Edition, 12mo., speckled calf. (title with short repair and ink inscriptions). Wing F841a. With two other volumes (3) £200-300

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93 HARTMAN, GEORGE. The True Preserver and Restorer of Health...Together with Excellent Directions for Cookery. Printed by T.B. for the Author, 1682. First Edition, 3 parts in one, 8vo., cont. shepp. (rebacked). a few headlines shaved. Woddcut diagrams on Aa4. Wing H1004 £600-800

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94 KEILL, JAMES. The Anatomy of the Humane Body Abridged....Printed for William Keblewhite, 1698. First Edition, 12mo., polished calf. by Bayntun. Errata leaf. Advert. leaf at end. Wing K 131 £300-500

Nil

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95 LEYBOURN, WILLIAM. The Art of Measuring..Printed for Rich. Northcot, 1681. Third Edition, small 8vo., full calf. Engraved frontispiecem diagrams in text (title repaired at inner margin with loss of a few letters. Fontis. shaved at outer edge, publisher's ad. leaf repaired). Wing L 1903a. £200-300

Nil

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96 M,. The Queens Closet Opened; A Queens Delight: The Compleat Cook. In parts, no printer. 12mo., calf (lacks portrait and O6, a few leaves frayed and repaired at edges) SOLD W.A.F £150-250

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97 NICLOS, THOMAS. A Lalidary: Or History of Pretious Stone...Cambridge, Printed by Thomas Buck, 1652. First Editio, small 4to., mottled calf. Folding table. Wing N1145 The First English book on presciou stones. A good copy See Illustration £1000-1500

Nil

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98 RECORD, ROBERT. The Ground of Arts. Traching the Perfect worke and practise of Arithmeticke...afterwards augmented by Mr. John Dee.. Printed by Tho. Harper, for John Harrion, 1632. Partly black leather. 8vo., cont. calf (rebacked) Diagrams in text. Old signatures on title and blanks before title. STC 20809 £400-600

Nil

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99 SPAS. FRENCH, JOHN. The Yorkshire Spaw; Or a Treatise of Foure Famous Medicinal Wells...Printed for Nath. brook, 1654. 12mo., cont, calf (rebacked) worming at lower margins, affecting imprint). Wing F2176 £150-250

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100 SIMPSON, WILLIAM. Hydrologia Chymica: Or, The Chymical Anatomy of the Scarborough, And othe Spaws in York-shire..Printed by W.G. for Richard Chiswel, 1669. 8vo., full mottled calf. 2 folding engraved plates (Y4 with piece missing from margin, 2 early signatures in title, some browing). Ms. description in a late 17th c. hand in final blank, describing the entrance to and appearanceof a spring. Wing S 3834; HYDROLOGICAL ESSAYS..Printed by J.D. For Richard Chiswell, 1670. 8vo., qtr. calf, marbled boards. Wing S 3834 (2) £300-400

Nil

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101 TURNER, WILLIAM. A Booke of the Natures and Propertise, as well of the bathes in England as of other bathes in Germany and Italy, very necessary for all seik persones...Imprinted at Collen by Arnold Birckman, 1652 Small folio letter, samll flio, dark blue morocco, t.e. g. by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Printer's device on title, a few woodcut initials (headlines just shaved on a few leaves). STC 24351 £400-600

Nil

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102 WITTIE, Dr. ROBERT. Scarborough Spaw..in Yorkshire. Printed for.. Charles Tyus, 1660. Small 8vo., calf (A3 & 4 Slightly shaved at outer edge) Wing W 3231 £200-250

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103 TRYON, THOMAS. The Way to health, Lonf Life and Happiness: Or, A Discourse of Temperance...The Third Edition. To which is added a Discourse of the Philosopher's Stone..Printed for Edmund Richardson, 1698. First Edition of the essay on the Philospher's Stone, 8vo., full panelled calf (rebacked) some light staining in lower margins). Wing T 3203 £300-400

Nil

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104 WANLEY, NATHANIEL. The Wonders of the Little World: Or, a General History of Man. Printed for T. Bassett..., 1678. First Eidtion, folio, calf backed cloth (title soiled and repaired, last two leaves repaired with some loss, and a few other minor defects, text browned). Wing W 709. Sold W.A.F. £120-180

Nil

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105 WILKINS, JOHN. Bp. of Chester. the First Book. tge Discovery of a New World. The third impression. Corrected and enlarged. Printed by John Norton for John maynard. 1640 bound with: A Discourse Concerning a New Planet..The second booke, now first published. Printed by R.H. for John Maynard, 1640. 8vo., cont. shepp (rebacked). Woodcuts in tetx (lacks engraved title, errata leaf misbound). STC 25641 £300-500

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106 WINGATE, ENMOND. Mr Wingate's Arithmetick,..Eighth Edition, very much enlarged..and much improved...by John Kersey. Printed by E.H. for J. Williams, 1683. 8vo., calf Signature of John Bridgeman 1686 on title. Bookplate of Ernest Bridgeman pasted to recto of first blank. Wing W 3001A £250-350

Nil

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107 BACON, Sir FRANCIS. Sylva Sylvarum: Or, A Naturall Historie. Published after the Authors Death by William Rawley. printed by John Haviland for William Lee, 1635. Folio, panelled calf Additional engraved title and portrait (both browned and remargined, also last two leaves, outer lower corners of text stained). STC 1172 £120-180

Nil

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108 DODOENS, REMBERT. A New Herbal, or Historie of Plants...translated out of Frnach into English by Henry Lyte. Edward Griffin, 1619. Fourth English Edition, mostly black letter, folio, cont. calf (rebacked). title within woodcut border (cc2 with marginal repair, some stains). STC 6987; Henrey I, 113 £400-600

Nil

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109 PICTORIUS, GEOGIUS. Pontopolion, Continens Omnium ferme quadrupedum.. Basle, Henricus Petrus, 1563. Small 8vo., mottled calf gilt. Part one only (some headlines shaved, including title). Contains verses on birds, animals, fish etc. £100-150

Nil

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110 TURBERVILLE, GEORGE. The Book of Falconrie or Hawking...and now newly revived, corrected and augmented, with many new Additons proper ti these present time (with) The Noble Arte of Venerie or Hunting.. Printed by Thomas Purfoot, 1611. Two parts in one, black letter, 4to., 18th c. calf gilt with falconry drawings on sides (rebacked). Woodcuts in the text, some hand coloured (first part lacks the 4 prelims. inc. title and the last 3 11, 2nd part has second leaf and last 2 leaves lacking - made up in type and pen £400-600

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111 TUSSER, THOMAS. Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry...Printed by R. T. and M.D. for the Company of Stationers, 1672. Small 4to., mottles calf gilt. Mostly black letter. (occasional browning). Bookplate of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt. Wing T 3369 £200-400

Nil

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112 WORLIDGE, JOHN. Systema Horti-culturae: or, The Art of Gardening. In Three Books. Second Edition with Large Additions. Printed for Tho. Dring, 1683. 8vo., boards, calf spine. (lacking the additional title and plates, some headlines shaved). Three booklabels, including Harrison D. Horblit. Wing W 3605, Henrey 370. Sold W.A.F £50-100

Nil

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113 BLOUNT, THOMAS. Fragmenta Antiitatis. Antient Tenures of Land..For Abel Roper, 1679. First Edition, samll 8vo., old calf gilt (rebacked, with orig. backstrip laid down). Early ownership signatures on preliminary blank. Wing B 3333 £80-120

Nil

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114 COKE, Sir EDWARD. Certain Select Cases in Lae, reported...Printed by Tho. Roycroft for J. Sherley..., 1659. First Edition, mostly black leather, small folio, mottled calf gilt. Wing C4909 £300-400

Nil

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115 COWELL, JOHN. The Interpreter: Or Booke Containing the Signification of Words..as are mentioned in the Law Writiers...Printed for William Sheares, 1637. Second Issue, small 4to., cont. sprinkled calf (rebacked, small hole in N1 with loss of one or two letters). Library label of Kimbolton Castle. STC 5903 £200-300

Nil

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116 DALTON, MICHAEL. The Countrey Justice: Containinf the Practice of the Justices of the Peace Out of their Sessions...Printed by H. Sawbridge. ., 1682. Folio. full panelled calf (come browning at lower margins) Wing D 148 £250-300

Nil

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117 DRING, THOMAS. A Catalogue of the Lords, Knights and Gentleman that have compounded for their Estates. Printed for Thomas Dring, 1655. 8vo., 18th c. panelled calf (rebacked). With ms. additions of the sums involved in an early hand. Wing D 2187 £100-150

Nil

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118 DUGDALE, Sir WILLIIAM. Origines Juridiciales, Or Historical Memorials. .Second Edition with Additions, Printed by Tho. Newcom.., 1671. Folio, cont, calf (rebacked). One engraved plate, 29 full page plates of coats of arms, and others in tect. (one shield cut out). Imprimatur and errata leaved. Wing D 2489. From the Rolle Library with bookplat. Sold not Subject to Return £150-250

Nil

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119 FILMER, Sir, ROBERT. Quaestio Quodibetica, or a Discourse Whether it may bee Lawfull to take Use for Money. Printed for Humphrey Mosely, 1653. First Edition, 12mo., vellum (title and prelims. soiled, lower margins wormed towards end of volume) £150-200

Nil

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120 FORTESCUE, Sir JOHN. A Learned Commedation of the Politique Lawes of England..newly transletd into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster. R. Tottill, 1657. First Edition in English, printed in double columns, English, roman and black letter. Small 8vo., calf (title supplied in facsimile, 03 with short tear). STC 11194 £200-300

Nil

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