577 Jane's Fighting Ships - 1941 & 1944/5. Together with Talbot Booth E.: Merchant Ships 1942. Qto. Landscape hb, gilt. Monochrome photo illustrations. Contemp. adverts.
£20 - £30
578 Wood E.: British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915. Vols I & II. Qto. Hb. Qtr. Binding, gilt. Profusely illustrated. Forbes & others : Battles of the Nineteenth Century, 1911.
£20 - £30 579
MacMunn G. & Lovett A.: The Armies of India, 1911. Text & colour plates. Together with : The Army of India. A Photographic Record, 1850 - 1914; Heathcote T.: The Indian Army - The Garrison of British Imperial India, 1822 - 1922; Glover M.: An Assemblage of Indian Army Soldiers & Uniforms.
580
The Adventures of Thomas Williams of St. Ives, Cornwall Who Was A Prisoner of War in France from March, 1804 to May, 1814. Published by Brentford Printing, 1901. 8vo. Hb. gilt. 88pp. Frontis - Facsimile reproduction of Napoleon's Pardon document. Very scarce title, one only on Copac.
581
Boutell C.: Arms and Armour in Antiquity and the Middle Ages, also a Descriptive Notice of Modern Weapons, 1869, 1893 (Two Copies). 8vo Hb. Brown cloth binding with gilt titling and illustration, teg. Engraved frontis & illustrations. Starkie Gardner J.: Foreign Armour in England, 1898. Royal 8vo. Hb. Gilt, teg. Colour frontis and monochrome plates.
582
G. von dem Knesbeck : Leben des Freiherrn Hugh von Halkett, 1865. 8vo Full calf, gilt, marbled edges & eps. Gothic text. Engraved Heraldic bookplate 'Halkett of Pitfi rrane' on front paste-down. Military portrait card loosely laid in. Dedication on fep - This book was '' sent to Sir Arthur Halkett Bt. by Command of His Majesty, The King of Hannover, 1865.'' Scarce. £40 - £60
583 The Times Survey Atlas of the World, 1922. Large folio Hb. Qtr. binding, gilt, aeg. 'Selfridge Edition'. Coloured double page maps and Gazetteer.
584
The Illustrated Family Bunyan including : The Pilgrim's Progress, Holy War and Grace Abounding. Nd. C. 1870. Folio, Qtr. binding, gilt, marbled edges & eps. Chromo -lithograph, tinted and engraved plates together with engraved vignettes in the text. A less common and attractive edition. Together with : The Holy Bible, Nd. C.1800. Vol. 1 only. Folio, full tree- calf,gilt, aeg, marbled eps. Engraved title page, frontis and other engraved plates. Published by Heptinstall. Scarce.
£40 - £60
585 Furneaux J. (Ed.) : Glimpses of India, 1895. Landscape Qto. Hb. Original red cloth binding. Profuse photographic illustrations with text. Uncommon.
586 £80 - £120 £40 - £60
Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis Magna Britannia, Francia & Hibernia, two volumes, 1735 & 1753. Folio, Full calf. Decorative heraldic devices on the various title pages, gothic text and historiated initials. Featuring a number of statutes including : Duties on Malt, Perry & Cider; Raising and Keeping a Standing Army; Repairing and repairing Highways in the County of Stafford; Relief of imprisoned Debtors; Inconvenience and dangers that may arise from methods of digging gravel, sand, stone etc; Laws against persons who shall steal or detain shipwrecked goods etc etc. (Anything new under the sun?!).
£20 - £30
£60 - £80
£60 - £80
£30 - £40
587 Children's Book Collections : The World of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. 1993. Boxed collection of the 23 original titles. Awdry W. Thomas the Tank Engine - The Classic Library, 2002. Boxed set of 26 titles. All titles 12mo Hb.
588 Proust M.: 'In Search of Lost Time' Folio Society - set of 6 volumes in two slip cases. Together with a similar set published by Penguin/Allen Lane - 6 volumes in one slip case.
£40 - £60
£40 - £60
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