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Book Sale on Tuesday 6th July 2004 |
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1-30 of 846 |
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BOLTON, EDMUND. The Elements or Armories. Printed by George Eld, 1610. Small 4to., speckled calf, gilt. Woodcut vignette on title and arms in text, some hand coloured, moveable slips at p.198 (some browning, a few headlines shaved). STC 3220. The work contains references to the natives of Florida, Virginia, Mexico, and South America. See illustration £400-600 | Nil |
320 | |
| 2 | BOSSEWELL, JOHN. Workes of Armorie, devyded into three bookes...R. Totell, 1572. Small 4to., 19th c. calf gilt (rebacked). Titles within woodcut border, text illustrations, some hand coloured. Bookplate of Aldenham House, Herts STC 3393 See Illustration £500-700 | Nil |
820 | |
| 3 | BROOKE, RALPH. A Catalogue and Succession of the Kings, Princes, Dukes, Marquesses, Earles, and Viscounts of this Realme of England ... to this present yeare, 1619, Printed by William Jaggard, 1619. First Edition, folio full mottles calf gilt. Title within decorative woodcut border (repaired, very slightly shaved). Woodcut shields in text. STC 3832 £300-500 | Nil |
320 | |
| 4 | CARTER, MATTHEW. Honor rediviuus or An analysis of Honor and Armory. Printed by E. Coates, 1655. First Edition, First Issue, 8vo., speckled panelled calf. Engraved title and 8 plates, woodcut arms in text, some hand coloured (frontispeice misbound). Wing C 658 -- (WAKELEY, THOMAS) A New Catalogue..., Printed for Thomas Walkley, 1652. Second Edition, 8vo., cont. sheep (rebacked). Wing W 464 -- HEYLYN, PETER. A Help to English History...E. Leach for T. Basset, 1671. Small 8 vo., old calf (rebacked). (3) £200-400 | Nil |
160 | |
| 5 | CATALOGUE OF THE BARONETS OF THIS KINGDON OF ENGLAND, A. Printed by E. Cotes for A. Seile. 1667. First Edition 8vo. (in 4's), cont. sheep (rebacked, some staining to final leaves). Wing C 1368 -- WATERHOUSE, EDWARD. A Discourse and Defense of Arms and Armory. Printed by Re. R. for Samuel Mearne, 1660. 8vo., tan calf. Engraved frontispiece. (some worming to lower margins). Wing W 1044. With another volume (3) £200-400 | Nil |
120 | |
| 6 | DODDRIDGE, Sir JOHN. Honors Pedigree, or The Several Fountains of Gentry... Printed for William Sheares, 1652. 8vo., full calf. Woodcut frontispiece (frontis. remargined, some worming to upper margins). Wing D 1793 £100-200 | Nil |
80 | |
| 7 | DUGDALE, Sir WILLIAM. The Antient Usage In Bearing of such Ensignes of Honour As are commonly call'd Arms..., Second Edition Corrected. Oxforf, for Moses Pitt, 1682. Small 8vo., cont. calf (rebacked, and corners repaired). Woodcut arms in text. Wing D2477 £150-250 | Nil |
50 | |
| 8 | GUILLIM, JOHN. A Display of Heraldrie...The third Edition, ... Together with his owne Addition of explaining the Termes of Hawking and Hunting. Printed by Thomas Cotes for Jacob Blome, 1638. Folio, full panelled sprinkled calf. Numerous woodcut illustrations, a few full page, some of the sheilds hand coloured (title browned with margins strengthened, a few other repairs). Some contemporay annotations to text, 4 leaves of manuscript index added at end. STC 12503. £150-250 | Nil |
130 | |
| 9 | HEYLYN, PETER. The History of..St. George of Cappadocia...The Institution of the Most Noble Order of St. George, named the Garter... , Henry Seyle, 1631. First Edition, sq. 8vo., old tan calf gilt (rebacked). Additional engraved title. Initials rubricated. STC 13272 £300-400 | Nil |
200 | |
| 10 | HEYLYN, PETER. The History of...St. George of Cappadocia...The Institution of the Most Noble Order of St. George, named the Garter... , Henry Seyle, 1633. Second Edition, sq. 8vo., full panelled calf. Additional engraved title, errate leaf at end. STC 13273 £150-250 | Nil |
110 | |
| 11 | HEYLYN, PETER. A Help to English History, Containing a Succession of All the Kings,..Also of All Dukes, Marquesses...E. Leach for T. Basset and Chr. Wilkinson, 1671. 12mo., cont. calf (spine and corners repaired), Woodcut arms in text. Wing H 1718 -- DALE, ROBERT. An Exact Catalogue of the Nobility of England. Printed...by Geo. Crafton, 1697. 8vo., full calf Folding table (lacks Al ? Licence leaf, lower corner of title repaired). Wing D 125. With another volume (3) £200-300 | Nil |
150 | |
| 12 | MILLES, THOMAS. The Catalogue of Honor or Tresury of True Nobility, Peculiar and Proper to the Isle of Great Britaine...Translated out of Latyne into English, Printed by William Jaggard, 1610. First Edition, folio, panelled calf Engraved title (upper outer corner slightly defective and repaired) 9 full page engravings in the text, woodcut coats of arms in the text, ornaments etc. (lacks A1, blank before title, dedication misbound, with borders renewed, small rusthole to 06 and some soiling to G6, occasional browning) £300-400 | Nil |
160 | |
| 13 | PEACHMAN, HENRY The Compleat Gentleman..Printed form Francis Constable, 1634. ASecond Impression in much Inlarged. Additional engraved title, woodcut blazons in text. Bound with: The Gentlemans Exercise. Printed for I.M., 1634. Woodcuts in text. Small 4to., cont. vellum (rebacked) STC 19504 £300-400 | Nil |
520 | |
| 14 | SANDFORD, FRANCIS. A Genealogical History of the Kings of England, and Monarachs of Great Britain...Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for the Author, 1677. First Edition, folio, half calf. Five double page engraved plates and 84 text engravings, 54 of them full page, and 30 of them vignettes. Errata leaf at end (a few marginal repairs, one plate reapired and rehinges). Wing S 651 £300-500 | Nil |
340 | |
| 15 | SEGAR, Sir WILLAIM, Honor Military, and Civill, contained in foure Bookes. Robert Barker, 1602. Folio, early 19th c. polished tan calf by W. Pratt (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Woodcuts on title, 9 engraved plates (including one in first and second states) engraved portrait of the author by Francis Delaram added as frontis., woodcut illustrations. (upper blacnk margin of title restored). From the library of Thomas Cole with his armorial stamp on title and ms. signature on verso of title (17th c.) STC 22164 £400-600 | Nil |
850 | |
| 16 | SELDEN, JOHN. Titles of Honor. Third Edition carefully Corrected. Printed by E. Tyler..., 1672. Folio, panelled mottled calf. Engraved portrait frontispiece and 29 woodcuts in text and 6 3/4p. engravings (some staining to margins) £100-200 | Nil |
80 | |
| 17 | VERON, JEAN. The Huntynge of Purgatorye to Death, made Dialogewyse... newly set fourth and alowed...Imprynted by Jho Tysdale, 1561. Black letter, small 8vo., 19th c. calf (rebacked). Title within woodcut border, printer's device on final leaf (lacks sig. H) STC 24683 sold w.a.f A work of heraldry £100-150 | Nil |
320 | |
| 18 | VINCENEC AUGUSTINE. A Discoverie of Errours in the first Edition of the Catalogue of Nobility Published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619..Printed by William Jaggard, 1632. First Edition, folio, cont. calf (rebacked, corners repaired). Woodcut arms in text. With the 7 cancel leaved and errata, 3 paste-on corrections of arms (lacking that on p. 658). STC 24756 One of the three books printed by Jaggard at the same time as the First Folio of Shakespeare. £300-400 | Nil |
200 | |
| 19 | ARNOLD, RICHARD. In this books is conteyned the names of ye baylifs custos mairs a. sherefs of lo(n)don, Antwerp, A. van Berghen, 1503? Black leather small folio, old calf (rebacked, lacks 23 leaves: A1-4, A1-8, G1, T1-6 & V1-V3 hole in F1, some staining). STC 782. Sold w.a.f £300-500 | Nil |
360 | |
| 20 | BOSWELL, EDWARD. The Civil Division of the County of Dorset....And a Complete Nomina Villarum. Sherborne, 1795. 8vo., cont. half russia gilt (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Folding engraved map. £80-150 | Nil |
80 | |
| 21 | BURTON, WILLIAM. A Commentary on Antoninus His Itinerary...Printed by Tho. Roycroft..., 1658. First Edition, folio, full calf. Title printed in red and black (browned), engraved portrait frontis., amd double page map by W. Hollar (one map margin shaved, some spotting to text, one minute rusthole. Wing B 6185 £150-250 | Nil |
130 | |
| 22 | CAMDEN, WILLIAM. Britannia: Or, A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...Translated... by Richard Gough. Printed by John Nichols, 1789. First Edition thus, 3vols., folio, half calf gilt, blue board sides, uncut. Engraved portrait frontispiece, 94 plates and 57 maps, many folding. Text illustrations and folding pedigree. (Z2 & 7E1 in vol 3 torn,affecting text, a few other short marginal tears Bb2 in vol 3remargined), some staining mostly to outer margins (3) £500-700 | Nil |
520 | |
| 23 | CHAUNCY, Sir HENRY. The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire. 2 vols., Bishop's Stortford, 1826. 8vo., half tan calf. Folding engraved map (repaired) and 44 lithographic plates (lacks portrait, some spotting). -- BARTLETT, WILLIAM A. The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Wimbledon, Surrey. London and Wimbledn, 1865. 8vo., orig. cloth. Folding map and plates (3) £80-120 | Nil |
120 | |
| 24 | DUGDALE, Sir WILLIAM and ROGER DODSWORTH. Monasticon Anglicanum.. 3vols. in one, printed for Sam Kemble, 1692. First complete Edition, folio, cont. panelled calf (rebacked). 15 engraved plates. Wing D 2487B £250-350 | Nil |
150 | |
| 25 | DUGDALE, Sir WILLIAM. Monastican Anglicanum: A History of the Abbies and Other Monasteries...in England and Wales. New Edition..by John Caley and others. 8vols., 1817-30. Folio, full brown morocco, richly gilt, with arms of Hugh Percy, Bishop of Carlisle, 1827 on sides, by Hering, a.e.g. (rebacked) Engraved frontispiece, 227 single plates and 66 double page, and 2 smaller plates tipped into vol 7. (some browning). Bookplate of nathan of Churt (8) See Illustration £1400-1800 | Nil |
500 | |
| 26 | FIRMIN, THOMAS. Some Proposals For the imploying of the Poor, Especially in and about the City of London. And for the prevention of Begging...Printed for Brabazon Aylmer, 1678. First Edition, small 4to. , full panelled calf. Wing F 971 £100-200 | Nil |
1100 | |
| 27 | GAY, JOHN. Trivia: Or the Art of Wlaking the Streets of London. Printed for Bernard Lintott, n.d (1716). First Edition, First issue 8vo., 19th c. polished calf gilt, a.e.g. Engraved vignette on title, wood engraved head and tailpieces. £200-300 | Nil |
220 | |
| 28 | GROSE, FRANCIS. The Antiquities of England and Wales. vols 1-3. 1773-75 Folio, half calf. Engraved titles, frontispieces 7 plates and 250 hald page illustrations (one with repaired margin) (3) £200-300 | Nil |
100 | |
| 29 | HERNE, SAMUEL. Domus Carthusianna: Or an Account of the Most Noble Foundation of the Charter-House near Smithfield in London...Printed by T.R. for Richard Marriott and Henry Brome, 1777. 8vo., qrt. calf, marbled boards. Engraved portrait frontispiece (of Sir Thomas Sutton, the founder) and 2 plates. Wing H 1578 -- NELSON, ROBERTS. An Address to Persons of Quality and Estate. Printed by G. James, 1715. 8vo., cont. panelled calf. Engraved portrait frontispeice after Kneller (2) £100-200 | Nil |
220 | |
| 30 | HORSLEY, JOHN. Britaania Romana: Or The Roman Antiquities of Britain: In Three Books. Printed for John Osborn and Thomas Longman, 1732. First Edition, folio, cont. panelled calf (rebacked). 105 engraved paltesm and maps 3 of them folding. See Illustration £250-350 | Nil |
260 |
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