BOOKS 600 - 879 737
Bindings: Three shelves of attractive leather & vellum bound volumes, mostly sm. 8vo & 12mo, in English & French, some complete sets, approx. 60 vols. in all. As a lot of bindings. (60)
743 €250 - 350
738 Classics: Wintertoni (Radulph) Poetae Minores Graeci, sm. 8vo Cambridge 1684; C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus..., 8vo Oxford (Sheldon) 1703; Aristotelis Ethicorum Nicomacheorum Libri Decem, 8vo Oxford (Sheldon) 1716, ed. by Wm. Wilkinson; & approx. 12 others sim.,mostly 18th Century London printings cont. panel & plain calf. A shelf, as a lot, w.a.f.(15)
€200 - 300
739 Lyon (Capt. G.F.) The Private Journal of Captain
G.F.Lyon of H.M.S. Hecla, 8vo L. (John Murray) 1826, engd. frontis, dedit, fold. map & 6 plts., later hf. mor., marble boards, gilt lettered spine, some foxing; Drinkwater (John) A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar..., 8vo D. (Colles etc.) 1786, Third Ed., dedit, contemp. full calf, mor. label; & 2 others. (4) €120 - 180
740 [Miege (Guy)] The Present State of Great Britain, 8vo L. 1707. Engd. port. frontis, cont. panel calf; Vertot - The History of the Revolution in Sweden, ed. by J. Mitchel, L. 1716; The History of the Reign of Queen Anne, Digested into Annals, Year the Seventh. 8vo L. 1709, panel calf; The History of the Republick of Holland, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1705, fold. map of H. Moll, panel calf; & 3 others. As a lot, w.a.f. (8)
€170 - 250 741 Ex. Libris Bishop John Whetcombe
Hebrew Bible: Leusden (John) Biblia Hebraica, [Second Edn.], 2 vols. roy 8vo Amsterdam 1705. Add. engd. titles, red & bl. title Vol. 1, wd.-cut heads & tails, cont. calf, mor. labels. * Inscribed by Whitcombe, & with his bookplates. Whetcombe was one of the original founders of the Royal Dublin Society in 1731. (2)
742
Religious interest: du Moulin (Peter) Ten Sermons Peached Upon Several Occasions, L. 1684; Conybeare (J.) A Defence of Reveal’d Religion, D. 1733, Third; Sykes (A. Ashley) The Principles and Connexion of Natural and Revealed Religion Distinctly Considered, L. 1740; Bullock (T.) The Reasoning of Christ and his Apostles, L. 1728; Le Clerc - The Lives of the Primitive Fathers, L. 1701; Edm. Bishop of London, Volume of Pamphlets, 6 works sim. As a coll. of 13 works, all cont. calf, w.a.f. A shelf. (13) €250 - 350
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750 Co. Waterford: Smith (Chas.) The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford, 8vo D. 1774. Second Edn., port. frontis & 7 engd. fold. plts. & maps etc., lacks lg. map of County, later hf. calf; Egan (P.M.) History Guide and Directory of County & City of Waterford, 8vo Kilkenny n.d. c. 1880, illus. adverts etc., orig. cloth. Both Scarce. (2)
€250 - 350 €150 - 250
English Literature: Bysshe (Ed.) The Art of English Poetry, 4 vols. in 3, 12mo L. 1718. Sixth, cont. panel calf; Sewell - The Life and Character of Mr. John Phillips, 12mo L. 1720, port. frontis; Cobden (Ed.) Poems on Several Occasions, L. 1748; Ray (J.) A Complete Collection of English Proverbs, L. 1737; Montagu (Mrs.) An Essay on... Shakespeare, L. 1785; The Essays,. of Sir Francis Bacon, 8vo L. 1696; & 11 others, mostly calf, as shelf, w.a.f. (19) €200 - 300
744 Travel: Pelham (Cavendish) The World: or The Present State of the World, 2 vols. in one, lg. 4to L. 1806 -1808. Engd. frontis Vol. I, 2 lg. fold. hd. cold. maps, & 83, engd. plts., only, cont. diced calf, rebacked, tooled gilt spine mor. (1)
747 Ozell (J.) Logic: or, The Art of Thinking, 12mo L. 1727, engd. frontis, panel calf; de Fontenelle - The History of Oracles, 12mo L. 1750; Whiston (W.) A New Theory of the Earth, Cambridge 1708, Second, engd. frontis & 7 engd. plts. (1 fold.) engd. text illus., panel calf; Strauchius (Giles) Breviarium Chronologicum, ed. by R. Sault, 8vo L. 1722, panel calf; Adams (George) Astronomical and Geographical Essays, 8vo Lond. 1795. Third Edn., engd. frontis, 16 engd. fold. plts. calf, joints cracked, & 2 others. (7)
€180 - 250 €250 - 350
745 Jackson (John) Chronological Antiquities or The Antiquities and Chronology of the Most Ancient Kingdoms, 3 vols. lg. 4to L. (J. Noon) 1752, contemp. full calf, with large blind tooled and triple fillet border, gilt decor spine, some wear. (3) €200 - 300
746 With Hand-Coloured Plates
[Philips (Richard)] Modern London; Being The History and Present State of The British Metropolis, thick 4to , L. (C. Mercier & Co.) 1804, First Edn., engd. fold. frontis, folding map (torn but complete), 21 b. & w. engd. copper plts. (complete) and 31 hd. cold. plts. (complete), contemp. hf. calf, marble boards, gilt decor. spine, mor. label. Fine copy, w.a.f. (1)
748 Fine Bindings: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, 10 vols. 12mo Edin. 1839; Lytton (Sir E. Bulwer) My Novel, 4 vols. 12mo Leipzig (Tauchnitz) 1851; Tennyson (Alfred) Poems, 2 vols. 12mo L. 1844, First Edn.; Edgeworth (Maria) Moral Tales, 3 vols. 16mo Paris 1839; Moore (Thomas) The Works of Lord Byron, 6 vols. only L. 1832; The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, 6 vols. 12mo L. 1848; & approx. 140 other vols. sim., some Bentley, Tauchnitz printings etc., all 19th Century, some French editions, all attractive full & hf. calf, or morocco tooled gilt spines. A very fine attractive collection, approx. 170 vols. in all, contained on four shelves. As bindings, w.a.f. (170)
€1000 - 1500 €300 - 400
749 Genealogy: Ball Wright (Rev. Wm.) The Ussher Memoirs; or, Genealogical Memoirs of the Ussher Families in Ireland, 4to D. 1889. First Edn., port. frontis & other orig. mtd. photographic ports., orig. cloth. Scarce. (1)
€180 - 250
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