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Sale date: |
Book Sale on Tuesday 6th July 2004 |
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181-210 of 846 |
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181 |
CHARLES I. Basilike. The Workes of King Charles the Martyr. Printed by James Flesher for R. Royston, 1662. First collected Edition, 2 vols in one, folio, old mottles panelled calf gilt (rebacked). Additonal engraved title, frontispiece and one double page plate (ex title to 2nd vol. misbound) Wing C 2075. Sold W.A.F. £100-150 | Nil |
120 | |
| 182 | CHAUCER, GEOFFREY. The Canterbury Tales, as printed by William Caxton. Facsimile of Samuel Pepy's copy. Limited Edition, No. 220 of 500 copies, signed by Walter Hamilton, master of Magdalene College Cambridge. 1973. Folio, fill light brown morocco gilt. with arms on sides. a.e.g. Illustrations £80-150 | Nil |
40 | |
| 183 | CIVIL WAR. Husband, Edward & others. An Exact collections of all Remonstrances...betweene the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and his High Court of Parliment...1643. 4to., 18th c. tree calf spine gilt (joints cracking, spine chipped). Engraved frontispiece (some leaves shaved with loss to signatures or catchwords). Wing H 3809 -- THE BRITISH BELL-MAN. Printed in the Year of the Saints fear..1648. Small 4to., qtr vellum, interleaved with blanks. Fairfax of Cameron bookplat. Wing B 4823. A satirical Royalist (4) £200-300 | Nil |
250 | |
| 184 | CIVIL WAR. (Phillips, Fabian) The Royall Martyr. Printed for Henry Bell, 1660. In 2 parts. 8vo., cont. calf with 19th c. white pigskin gilt slipcase. Portrait fronispiece. Wing P 2018A -- FLETCHER, HENRY. The Perfect Politician: Or A Full View of the Life..of O. Cromwell. Second Edition, 1680. 8co., panelled calf, engraved portrait. Wing F 1335 -- WALLER Sir WILLIAm. Vindication of the Character and Conduct.. 1793 8vo., cont. tree calf (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). 2 Engraved portraits. With abother volume (4) £250-350 | Nil |
160 | |
| 185 | COLLIER, JEREMY. A Short View of..the English Stage. Second Edition, Printed for S. Keble...1698. 8vo., half calf. (some browning). Wing C 6254 £80-120 | Nil |
40 | |
| 186 | COMMINES, PHILIP de. The History..Fourth Edition Corrected, with Annotations (by Thomas Danert) Printed for Samuel Mearne...,1674. Folio, cont. calf (rebacked and repaired) Bookplate of Thomas Heneage of Cadeby in Lincolnshire, Esq. Wing C 5542 £150-200 | Nil |
50 | |
| 187 | COTTON, CHARLES. The Wonders of the Peake. Fourth Edition, Printed for Charles Broome 1699. 8vo., full panelled calf gilt. Engraved vignette on title (lacks A1 blank). Wing 6403 £100-150 | Nil |
50 | |
| 188 | COTTON, Sir ROBERT BRUCE. A Short View of the Long Life and Raigne of Henry the Third...Printed 1627, First Edition. Small 4to., old calf (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Blank portion of title repaired). STC 5864.2 -- cotton posthuma, divers choice pieces.. DIVERS CHOICE PIECES..Printed by Francis Leach, for Henry Seile, 1351. Wing C 6485 bound with: A SHORT VIEW...HENRY THE THIRD. Printed by William Bentley, for William Shears, 1651. Wing C 6500. 8vo., cont. calf (rebacked) (2) £200-250 | Nil |
70 | |
| 189 | COWLEY, ABRAHMA, The Works...Eighth Edition. Printed by J.M. for Henry Herringman, 1684 bound with THE SECOND PART OF THE WORKS..Fifth Edition, Printed by Mary Clark, for Charles Harper...1684. Folio, full panelled calf. Engraved portrait, frontispiece and vignette on 2nd title. (some browning final stregthened) Bookplate of Harry Peckham, Middle Temple. Wing C 6657 and C 6664A £100-200 | Nil |
40 | |
| 190 | DANIEL, SAMUEL. The Collection of the History of England. Fourth Edition Revised. Whereunto is Annexed a Continuation of the History, unto the Raigne of Henry the Seventh. By John Trussekk. printed by E. G. for John Williams, 1650. 2 parts. Wing D207. Bound with : Bacon, Sir Francis and Francis Godwyn. Bp. of Hereford. The History of the Reigns..Annals of England. 1676. 3 parts. Wing B300. Folio, cont. calf (rebacked & edges repaired orig. backstrip laid down) Ownership signature 1720 pasted to verso of upper cover £200-300 | Nil |
120 | |
| 191 | DAVILA, ENRICO CATERINO. The History of the Civil Wars of France. Written in Italian, Translated out of the Original The Second Impression..Printed by T.M. for Henry Herringman, 1678. Folio, cont. calf. (repaired and rebacked). Engraved vignette on title. Wing D 414 £180-250 | Nil |
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| 192 | DEFOE, DANIEL. The Storm: Or, A Collection of the most remarkable casulties and Disaster. Period for G.Sawbridge, 1704. First Edition, 8vo., 19th c. antique style panelled calf gilt, a.e.g. by Bedford (rebacked, original backstrip laid down). Folding table. Moore 81. Booklabels of Huth and Houghtonm and bookplate of J.L. The terrible storm took place on 26th and 17th November 1703, and led to great loss of life, particularly at sea, as well as to the destructions of the Eddystone lighthouse and E.B. Ketterlinus £300-500 | Nil |
360 | |
| 193 | DIGGES, Sir DUDLEY, The Elder. The Compleat Ambassador: Or Two Treatise of the Intended Marriage of Qu: Elizabeth..., Printed by Tho. Newcombe, for Gabriel Bedell..., 1655. First Edition, folio, later full red morocco gilt, a.e.g by J. Mackenzie, bookbinder to the king. Engraved frontispiece. Bookplate of Christopher Turnor, Stoke Rochford Library Wing D1453 See Illustration £400-600 | Nil |
800 | |
| 194 | DRYDEN, JOHN. Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders, 1666. Printed for Henry Herringman, 1667. First Edition, Third Issse, 12mo., cont. sheep, lacks errata/licence leaf and final blank, (rebacked, corners repaired) Wing D 2239 £200-300 | Nil |
100 | |
| 195 | DU BOSC, JACQUES. The Excellent Woman Described by her True Characters And Their Opposites. In Two Parts. Done out of French, by Thomas Dorrington. Printed for John Wyat, 1695. 8vo., half calf (part 1 lacks A1, ? blank, part 2 lacks title). Wing D 2407C. £100-200 | Nil |
100 | |
| 196 | DUNTON, JOHN. ed. The Young-Students-Library, Containing Extracts and Abridgments of the Most Valuable Books Printed in England...Printed fro John Dunton, 1692. Folio, old panelled calf (rebacked and corners repaired). Engraved frontispiece (frontis. laid down with slight damage at top outer corner, title and prelims. with stain in upper margins). Wing D 2635; THE PHENIX: Or, a Revival of Scarce and Valuable Pieces..Printed for J. Morphew, 1707; the Second Volume, 1708. 2vls., 8vo., cont. speckled calf (3) £200-300 | Nil |
60 | |
| 197 | ELYOT, Sir THOMAS. The Boke, Named The Governor...Imprinted...by Thomas East, 1580. Small 8vo., calf gilt, a.e.g Title within woodcut borfer (laid down, lacks leaf of table, and Bbiv & Bbv) Some staining throughout). STC 7642 Sold not Subject to Return £100-200 | Nil |
120 | |
| 198 | ENTICK, JOHN. A New Navel History: Or, Compleat View of the British Marine...Printed for R. Manby..., 1757. First Edition, Folio, panelled calf, with ship emblems on spine. Engraved frontispiece, folding map and 4 plates £200-400 | Nil |
260 | |
| 199 | ESTIENNE, CHARLES. Dictionarium Historicum, Geographicum, Poeticum.. Editio Novissima. Ed. N. Lloyd. Oxford : G.H. & G.D. and London Gul. Wells & Rob. Scott, 1671. Colio, cont. calf (rebacked). Title ruled in red (title loosening, and signature cut from upper margin, some worming to lower margin). Wing E 3348 -- HEDWICH, CHRISTOPHER. The Historical and Chronlogical Theatre..Faithfully done into English.. amd inlarg'd with additions. Printed by M. Flasher, for George West and John Crosley, 1687. (2) £150-250 | Nil |
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| 200 | FABYAN, ROBERTS. The Chronicles of Fabyan nowe newely printed, & in many places corrected. R. Grafton for W. Bonham 1542. 2vol. in one, folio, cont. mottles calf (rebacked and edges, renewed, gilt). Black letter in double columns. (woodcut titles and initals (lacking first title, but replaced with a defective title to the second volume inlaid, and with manuscript alteration, with repaired marginal tear, Bbb3 with lower margin restored). a few small wormhole). Contemporary, annotations on verso of final leaf. STC 10661 £500-700 | Nil |
650 | |
| 201 | FALKLAND ISLANDS. Mercurio Hiatorico y Politico, Que continane el estado present de la Europa...perteneciente al mes de Febrero de 1772. Madrid, en la Imprenta Real de la Gazeta, 1772. Small 8vo., boards. Inscibed on title "Ex Bibl. Yriarte". In this issue of a monthly publication is contemporary refernces to the ceding of the Falkland Islands to England by Spain £60-80 | Nil |
60 | |
| 202 | FAMOUS AND DELIGHTFUL HISTORY OF FORTUNATUS, AND HIS TEO SONE, THE. In Two Parts. Seventh Edition, Printed by and for T. Norris, n.d. 12mo., cont. calf. Woodcut frontispiece and text illustrations. Booklaebl of the Braidwood Collection. Inscription dated 1808. (text shaved at lower edges with loss). -- HOULSOON, F. and Son. Tracts. Nos. 17-232 bound together. Wellington, Salop. Mostly by Mrs. Sherwood. 12mo., half red morocco Woodcuts on titles. Sold not Subject to Return (2) £50-100 | Nil |
30 | |
| 203 | FLETCHER, PHINEAS. The Purple Island, or The Isle of Man: Together With Piscatorie Eclogs and Other Poeticall Miscellanies. Printers to the Universitie of Cambridge, 1633. First Edition, 2 parts in one, small 4to., dark blue morocco gilt, a.e.g. by Ramage (final leaf with small repair). STC 11082 £300-500 | Nil |
240 | |
| 204 | FOX, EDWARD, Bp. The True Dyfferes between ye regall power and the Ecclesiastical power. Translated out of latyn by Henry Lord Stafforde. Imprynted...by William Copland 1548. First Edition in English, small 8vo., 19th c. straight grained blue morocco gilt, a.e.g. Black letter, woodcut title (lacks final blank). Page of 19th c. anntations before title. Two bookplates, one of the 19th c. STC 11220 Fox took a leading part in the attempt made by Henry VIII to induce Catherine of Aragon to give her assent to the stat £600-800 | Nil |
1400 | |
| 205 | FRONTINUS, SEXTUS JULIUS. The Strategems of War: or, A Collection of the most celebrated Practices and wise sayings of great generals in former ages. Now Englished, and enlarged...By M.D.A., B.D. Printed for S.Heyrick,..1686. 12mo., speckled calf gilt. In two parts. Wing F 2244a & D 287. Part one Harvard copy only; part two National Library of Scotland only £300-400 | Nil |
380 | |
| 206 | FULLER, THOMAS. The Historie of the Holy Warre. Printed by Thomas Buck, Cambridge, 1639. First Edition, folio, full calf. Engraved additional title, folding map. STC 11464 £200-300 | Nil |
60 | |
| 207 | FULLER, THOMAS. The Holy State. Cambridge, Printed by Roger Daniel, 1642. First Edition, Folio cont. panelled calf (rebacked, orig backstrip laid down). Engraved title and portraits in the text (including Joan of Arc). (lacks plate of arms of the Prince of Wales before title, title brownws and with repaired margin, 2 leaves with defect to margin, not affecting text). Wing F 2443. Bookplate of Harry Eaton Hart £200-300 | Nil |
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| 208 | FULLER, THOMAS. The History of the Worthies of England. Printed by J. G.W.L. and W.G., 1662. First Edition, folio, later tan calf gilt (rebacked). Engraved portrait frontispiece. Bookplate of Sir Kenelm Digby, G.C.B. Wing F 2440 Contains the first biography of William Shakespeare, on p. 126 of Warwickshire £400-500 | Nil |
170 | |
| 209 | GAFFAREL, JAMES. Unheard-of Curiosities: Concerning the Talismanical Sculpture of the Persians; The Horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the Reading of the Stars. Printed by G.D. for Humphrey Moseley, 1650. First Edition in English, translated from the French by Edmund Childmead. 8vo., ruled calf by Clyde, with gilt stamp of a winged horse, for the Inner Temple (covers detached). 2 folding plates at end (laid down on linen). 3 additional leaves of booksellers advert at the end (Inner Temple Library stamps on title £300-500 | Nil |
250 | |
| 210 | GODWYN, THOMAS. Moses & Aaron..Seventh Edition. Printed by S.G. for Andrew Crook..., 1655. Wing G977, bound with Goodwin Thomas. Romanae Historiae Anthologian..Newly revised and inlarged by the Author. printed by J.M. for Henry Cripps, Oxford, 1655. Title within woodcut border, Wing G987 bound with Rous, Francise. Archaeologiae Atticae Libri Spetem. Fourth Edition.., Oxford, Printed by Leo. Lichfield and, 1654. Wing R2034. small 4to., cont. calf (rebacked). With 3 others (4) £100-200 | Nil |
100 |
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