The Library Sale

GERARD (John)The Herball or General Historie of Plantes, first edition, London: John Norton 1597, thick folio, engraved title somewhat faded, with...

GRÉVIN (Jacques)De Venenis Libri Duo. Antwerp: Christophe Plantin 1571, 8vo, title with engraved vignette, numerous woodcuts in the text including...

FOXE (John)The First [and Second] Volume of the Ecclesiasticall History, conteyning the Actes & Monumentes.., 2 vols. in one, 3rd edition, printed...

MARKHAM (Gervase)The English Husbandman, drawne into two Books, and each Booke in two parts. London: for H. Taunton 1635, 8vo, illustrated, pale d...

TURBERVILLE (George)The Booke of Falconrie or Hawking, London: Thomas Purfect 1611, 4to, bound with 'The Booke of Hunting', illustrations, title m...

VALERIUS MAXIMUS (Gaius)Opera, Nuper Editus. Aldus 1534, 12mo, Aldine anchor devices with added colour to title and final leaf, 20th century moroc...

APPIANUS.Romanarum Historiarum. Paris: Charles Estienne, 1551, small folio, text in Greek and Latin, 393pp., final leaf slightly damaged, contempo...

CHAUCER (Geoffrey)The Works of our Antient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed. London: Adam Islip and the Charges of Bonham ...

HOLINSHED (R) and others.Chronicles, [Lives of King Henry IV to Henry VIII], with much material apparently from HALLE (Edward) [The Union of Two N...

SIDNEY (Sir Philip)The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia. Now for the Fourth Time published. London: H. L. for Simon Waterson, 1613, folio, title wit...

CAMDEN (William)Annales or the History of the most Renowned and Victorious Princesse Elizabeth, Late Queen of England. 3rd edition, London: Thomas...

EYNDIUS (J)Chronici Zelandiae libri duo. Middelburg, ex officina Moulertiana, 1634, 4to, engraved title, portrait, and full-page woodcut coat of a...

[GLOVER (Robert)]Nobilitas Politica vel Civilis. London: William Jaggard, 1608, folio, lacks initial blank, printer's woodcut device to title, 9 e...

BIBLIA LATINA.[Strasbourg: Adolf Rusch, in part for Anton Koberger, not after 1480]. First edition Latin Bible with the Glossa Ordinaria, 4 volume...

CHARDIN (Sir J)The Travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies, Through the Black Sea, and the Country of Colchis. To which is add...

GUIDOTT (Thomas)A Discourse of Bathe, and the Hot Waters There ..., London: for Henry Brome, 1676-77, 8vo, 2 parts in one, engraved additional tit...

Antiquarian literature.Collection of small size vols., including five 17th century Elzevir Press 12mo editions of classic Latin works; also - Fren...

COWLEY (Abraham)The Works, 1668, small folio, portrait, later full calf; CAMDEN (William) Remaines Concerning Britaine. London 1637, small 4to, la...

SIDNEY (Algernon)Discourses concerning Government, 2nd edition London 1704, folio, portrait frontispiece, panel calf with later label; RUSHWORTH (...

STEBBING (S)A Genealogical History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1707, folio, plates, title in black and red, later diced calf, worn; BARNES...

Literature, various.[GROSE (Francis)] A Guide to Health, Beauty, Riches and Honour, 1785, 8vo, 64pp. [a collection of 108 advertisements gathered ...

TOURNEFORT (Joseph Pitton de)Elemens de Botanique ou Methode pour connaitre les Plantes, 3 vols. Paris 1694, 8vo, first edition, 3 engraved titles...

Medical treatments and cures, 15 vols., 8vo and 12mo.PEIRCE (Robert) The History and Memoirs of the Bath, 1713, folding frontispiece, upper board ...

BROWN (Thomas)Works. London: for Tho. Basset and others, 1686, small folio, engraved portrait frontispiece, title printed in red and black, Hydrio...

MACHIAVELLI (N)The Works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel. London: John Starkey, Charles Harper, and John Amery, 1680, small folio, title very sli...

CHARLES I. Basilika,The Workes of King Charles the Martyr, 2 vols., London: James Flesher for R. Royston 1662, folio, engraved frontispiece and ti...

LOVELL (Richard)Panzooryktologia: sive, Panzoologicomineralogia, or a Compleat History of Animals and Minerals. Oxford: H. Hall for J. Godwin 1661...

CHARAS (Moyse)New Experiments upon Vipers. With exquisite remedies... Also a letter of Francisco Redi, concerning some objections made upon his ob...

EVELYN (John)Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber. London 1664, folio, title in red and black, slightly soiled, som...

DESCARTES (Rene)Opera Philosophica, 5th edition, comprising: Principia Philosophiae. Amsterdam: Daniel Elzevir, 1672, small 4to, portrait and illu...

CHOQUET (Hyacinthus)Sancti Belgi Ordinis Praedicatorum, small 8vo, [16], 277 pp, engraved title page and 15 full page copper engravings, 19th cent...

STOW (John)A Survay of London, first edition, London: by John Wolfe 1598, 8vo, mostly black letter, soiled title with woodcut device, repaired, al...

FULLER (Thomas)The Church-History of Britain, London: for John Williams, 1655, folio, folding plan of Cambridge, folding shields plate, 2 other pl...

FULLER (Thomas)The History of the Worthies of England, first edition, London: J.G.W.L. and W.G., 1662, folio, engraved portrait frontispiece, sign...

MARKHAM (Gervase)Markham's Farewell to Husbandry or the Enriching of all sorts of Barren and Sterile Grounds in our Nation, 6th edition London: W....

[BOOTH (William)]The Compleat Sollicitor Performing his Duty and Teaching his Client, 4th edition 1672, small 8vo, later full mid-tan morocco by S...

BLITH (Walter)The English Improver Improved or the Survey of Husbandry Surveyed, London: for John Wright 1652, small 4to, engraved pictorial title...

BLOME (Richard)Britannia: Or, A Geographical Description of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, London 1673, folio, title (trimmed and...

STOW (John)A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, ...corrected, improved and very much enlarged by John Strype, 1720, folio, 2 vol., 70...

Anatomy.A Treatise of Diseases of the Head, Brain and Nerves...., 6th edition, London 1738, 8vo, 74pp. some old ink scribble overleaf of title and...

SALE (George)The Koran commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, to which is prefixed a Preliminary Discourse. London: C. Ackers for J. Wilcox, 173...

BROWNRIGG (William)The Art of Making Common Salt. London 1748, 8vo, 6 folding plates, as required, half title, without errata leaf, contents a lit...

DRURY (Robert)Madagascar: or, Robert Drury's Journal during Fifteen Years Captivity on that Island... Written by Himself, Digested into Order, and...

DEZALLIER d'ARGENVILLE (Antoine Joseph) & Jean Baptiste Alexandre Le BLOND.La Theorie et la Pratique du Jardinage..., third edition, Paris: chez J...

MORTIER (Pierre)Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament, Amsterdam 1700, folio, 2 parts in one, 8 folding maps, numerous engravings (2 per page)...

GIBSON (Edmund)Codex Juris Ecclesiastici Anglicani, 2 vols. in one, London: for R. Whitledge 1713, thick folio, titles in red & black (the first s...

DUGDALE (Sir William)Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vols in two, 1718-23, folio, revised edition, added title by Hollar, plates including folding, first...

DAMPIER (Captain W)A New Voyage Round the World, 3 volumes, London: for James Knapton, mixed edition 1717 and 1705, 8vo, (vol.1, 6th edition, vol....

THOROTON (Robert)The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire, 1677, folio, title in red and black, double page map, plan and plates, panel calf; RASTALL (W...

SOLIS (Antonio de)The History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, translated by Thomas Townsend, London 1724, folio, first English edition...

LISTER (Martin)A Journey to Paris in the year 1698, 3rd edition, 1699, 8vo, 6 engraved plates, bound with - A Journey to London, 2nd edition, some...

MILLER (Philip)The Gardener’s Dictionary, 6th edition, 1752, large folio, frontispiece and 7 plates, tree calf; BURNET (Bishop) History of his Own...

HICKES (George)Instructions for the Education of a Daughter, 2nd edition 1708, 12mo, engraved frontispiece (loose), rather browned, chipped panel ...

BENTLEY (R)M. Manilii Astronomicon, London 1739, small 4to, portrait frontispiece, folding astrological chart, worn calf with detached front board...

Literature and Poetry.WILD (Richard) Iter Boreale, With large Additions of several other Poems. London 1668, 12mo, lacks a preliminary leaf, brown...

Literature and history.LELAND (John) The Itinerary, in 9 vols., 2nd edition Oxford 1745-44, 8vo, rebacked; Collectanea, in 6 vols., 2nd edition 17...

WHITE (William)A Complete Guide to the Mystery and Management of Bees, 1st edition, no date London: for the Author [1771], 8vo, uncut, engraved fr...

ELIOT (Francis Perceval)Six Letters on the subject of the Armed Yeomanry. London: for the Author, 1797, 8vo, engraved frontispiece and 6 folding p...

Cookery, 8 vols., 8vo and 12mo.LAMB (Patrick) Royal Cookery, 2nd edition 1716, rebacked; FARLEY (J) The London Art of Cookery, 4th edition 1787, m...

CAESAR (Gaius Julius)De Bellis Gallico et Civili Pompeiano, edited by Franciscus OUDENDORP, 2 vols., Leiden and Rotterdam 1737, 4to, titles printe...