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1 Roscoe (Thomas) WANDERINGS AND EXCURSIONS IN NORTH WALES. 1862. Engr. title vignette & 49 plates. Lacks map. Cont. gt. dec. calf. Sl. rubbed. ...

2 Pennant (Thomas) THE HISTORY OF THE PARISHES OF WHITEFORD AND HOLYWELL. 1746. 1st edn. 4to. Title vignette; Engr. view to head p.1; 22 engr. plates.

3 Jones (Theophilus) A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF BRECKNOCK. Brecon, 1898. 4to. Fldg. map. Plates (some col.) Some occasional spotting. Orig. printed cl

4 Williams (E.A.) THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY: ANGELSEY IN THE 19TH CENTURY Beaumaris, 1988. B/w ills. Orig. cloth. Torn d/w. Ramage (Helen) PORTRAITS OF

5 Stephens (Thomas) THE LITERATURE OF THE KYMRY 1876. 2nd edn. Port. frontis. Orig. cloth gt. Re-backed. Parry (W.) WELSH HILLSIDE SAINTS Manchester,

6 Pennant (Thomas) THE HISTORY OF THE PARISHES OF WHITEFORD AND HOLYWELL 1796. 1st edn. 4to. 2 title engravings. 22 plates. 1 fldg. Cont. calf; reback

7 Pennant (Thomas) THE LITERARY LIFE.... Ill: after Gainsborough. 1793. 1st edn. 4to. Port frontis. & 2 plates. Some foxing of plates. Mod half-...

8 Pennant (Thomas) A TOUR IN WALES 1784. Ills: M. Griffiths. 2 vols. 4to. Title vignettes and 63 engr. plates, including the supplemental plates. Many

9 Wright (Thomas) THE RUINS OF THE ROMAN CITY OF URICONIUM AT WROXETER NEAR SHREWSBURY. Shrewsbury, 1868. Litho plates, 1 fldg. Anderson (J. Corbet) T

10 Reynolds (Herbert Edward) WELLS CATHEDRAL. n.d. [ca 1880]. Folio. Engr. & mounted photographic plates. Fldg. tables etc. Cont. half calf g

11 [early photographs] Stone (J.B.) A HISTORY OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL 1870. 4to. 5 mounted albumen prints. Orig. cloth gt. Some rubbing & a littl...

12 Linton (E.L. & W.J.) THE LAKE COUNTRY 1864. 1st edn. 4to. Wood engr. plates & ills. Double-p map. Orig. gt.dec. cloth. Rebacked, with ori...

13 Jerrold (Walter) THE SILVERY THAMES Ills: E.W. Haslehurst Leeds & L. 1906. Oblong 4to or folio. 60 tipped-in col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. Sl....

14 Thomas (Edward) THE HEART OF ENGLAND Ills: H.L. Richardson 1906. 4to. 48 col. plates. Partly untrimmed. Orig dec. cloth gt. Some light soiling arou

15 Rowe (Samuel) THE PERAMBULATIONS OF THE ANTIENT AND ROYAL FOREST OF DARTMOOR Ed. J.B. Rowe. Exeter, 1902. 5 fldg. maps. B/w plates. partly untrimme

16 Nelson (Thomas) TOURIST'S GUIDE TO SCARBOROUGH. ca 1880. Sm. oblong 8vo. 12 chromolitho plates. Orig. cloth gt. TWELVE CHROMO VIEWS OF

17 Holland (Clive) & Whitehead (Fred) WARWICKSHIRE A. & C. Black, 1906. 75 col. plates. Orig. dec. cloth gt. Ball (Wilfred) SUSSEX. 1913. 75...

18 Cudworth (William) MANNINGHAM, HEATON, AND ALLERTON (TOWNSHIPS OF BRADFORD). 1896. Fld. map. B/w plates & text ills. Orig. cloth gt. Scruton ...

19th Century [ca 1860]. 4to. Linen-backed pages. hand-col. T.p. worn with some loss. Other wear, mostly marginal; some soiling. Cont. half morocco. Wo

20 Wild (Charles) AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE OF LINCOLN CATHEDRAL 1819. Folio. 16 engr. plates. Ex-library, with marginal stamp

21 Dugdale (Thomas) ENGLAND & WALES DELINEATED. n.d. Vol 1 (of 3) ca 1835. Engr. frontis & title. 13 double-p maps. Many engr. plates. Cont....

22 Stockdale (John) A NEW MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES, WITH THE SOUTHERN PART OF SCOTLAND...1798. Folio. Engr. partly hand-col. map in 49 sections on 14

23 Healy (John) MAYNOOTH COLLEGE. ITS CENTERNARY HISTORY Dublin, 1895. Thick 4to. B/w plates & ills. Green cloth.gt. £40-60

24 Ogilby (John) & Bowen (Emmanuel) BRITANNIA DEPICTA OR OGILBY IMPROV'D. Ed: J. Owen 1720. 1st edn. Engr. title & 4pp table. 272 (of273...

25 TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION 25 Richards (Mathew W.) RAMBLES IN SWEDEN Privately printed, 1875. Mounted photographic port. frontis. Engr. plates & ...

26 Budge (E.A.Wallis) AN EGYPTIAN READING BOOK. 1896. 1st edn. Errata. Engr. plates. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. Halliburton (Richard) THE FLYING CARP

27 Campbell (John) TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA. 1822. 1st edn. 2 vols. Fldg. map & 12 col. aquatint plates. Advt. leaf. Light stain at head of title...

28 Gouldsbury (Cullen) & Sheane (Hubert) THE GREAT PLATEAU OF NORTHERN RHODESIA 1911. Fldg. col. maps. B/w plates. Partly untrimmed. Part of hal...

29 Schillings (C.G.) IN WILDEST AFRICA n.d. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. Locke (Col. A.) THE TIGERS OF TRENGGANU 1954. B/w ills. Orig. cloth.

30 Stevens (Henry N.) LEWIS EVANS: HIS MAP OF THE MIDDLE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA L. 1905. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Plus a modern facsimile of the 175

31 [Hakluyt Society} Jane (Cecil) SELECT DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATING THE FOUR VOYAGES OF COLUMBUS. 1930-33. 2 vols. Fldg maps, b/w ills. Orig. clo

32 [Hakluyt Society] de Leon (Pedro de Cieza) THE WAR OF CHUPAS Trans: Sir C. Markham. 1918. Maps. 2 plates. Orig. cloth gt. Temple (Sir Richard Carna

33 [Hakluyt Society] Wright (I.A.) DOCUMENTS CONCERNING ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE SPANISH MAIN 1569-1580. 1932. Frontis. 2 fldg maps etc. Orig. cloth gt.

34 Ober (Frederick A.) TRAVELS IN MEXICO n.d. [1887]. Revised edn. Engr. plates & ills. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Plus 5 others, travel. (6) £6...

35 [Hakluyt Society] THE TRAVELS OF JOHN SANDERSON IN THE LEVANT 1584-1602 Ed: Sir W. Foster. 1931. Fldg-maps. B/w plates. orig. cloth gt. D/w. Barlow

36 MAPS, PRINTS AND ENGRAVINGS 36 WALES - A collection of 44 County maps, 18th & 19th Centuries, including J. Cary. Some hand-col. £100-150

37 Saxton (Christopher) & Kip (William) RADNOR ca 1610. Hand-col engr. map, 26.5 cm x 32 cm. Ornamental title cartouche and distance scale; and ...

38 [coastal chart] Anon CARTE DE LA MER D'ECOSSE.....ET LES COSTES SEPTENTRIONALES D'IRLANDE ca 1780. Uncol. engr. chart, approx 61cm x 86.5...

39 A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY MAPS AND PLANS. Mostly English counties, or parts of counties. Some signed by surveyors. (13) £60-80

40 [town plans] NIEUPORT (FLANDERS) 18th Century engr. plan, approx 36.5 cm x 47.5 cm. Plus 4 others of towns in Flanders and Brabant, and a plan of L

41 Desnos (Louis Charles) CARTE PARTICULIERE DES ENVIRONS DE CALAIS, BOULOGNE, GUINE, ET COSTE D'ANGLETERRE. Paris 1744. Engr. uncol. map, appro...

42 [maps - France] BRESSE - A 17th Century engraved map. Probably Amsterdam, ca 1650 (Jansson?). 38cm x 49.5cm. French text on verso. Small split on f

43 WALES - A collection of approx. 235 engraved views of Wales. 18th and 19th Centuries. A collection. £120-150

44 [prints and engravings] A COLLECTION OF OVER 300 PRINTS AND ENGRAVINGS. Mostly topographical. 18th/19th Centuries. A collection £150-250

45 [prints and engravings] MID-WALES AND WEST WALES. A collection of nearly 300 engravings. Mostly 19th Century. A collection £150-250

46 [prints and engravings] NORTH WALES. A collection of over 300, mostly 19th Century, engravings. A collection £180-250

47 ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS [Dutch New Testament] HET NIEUWE TESTAMENT. [States General] Amsterdam, 1668. 24mo. Authorised in Dordrecht by Arent Muys van Hol

48 THE PSALMS OF DAVID, AFTER THE TRANSLATION OF THE GREAT BIBLE. L. 1662. Black Letter. Folio. Engr. title vignette. Red-ruled & with wide

49 Boyle (Robert) SOME MOTIVES AND INCENTIVES TO THE LOVE OF GOD. 1752. Cont. calf. Upper joint cracked & chipped. Wollaston (William) THE RELIG...

50 Mitford (William) THE HISTORY OF GREECE 1784-1808. 4 vols. 4to. Half-titles. Map in vol.1. Cont. gt-ruled calf with dec. spines. Lacking one label.

51 Bankes (Henry) THE CIVIL AND CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ROME. 1818. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Orig. boards, printed labels. Extremities rubbed. (2) £...

52 Terentius Afer (Publius) LES COMEDIES .... Trans: - D'Acier. Ills: B.Picart & others. Amsterdam, 1724. 3 vols. 12mo. Engr. frontis. Title...

53 Wolcot (John - 'Peter Pinder') THE WORKS Ills: after T. Rowlandson. 1788-89. 4to. 10 works in 1 vol. Each with title page. Mezzotint port...

54 Vaniere (Jacques) PRAEDICUM RUSTICUM Ed; R.P. Badon. probably Amsterdam, ca. 1750. Added engr. title & 16 plates. Lacks typographical title. ...

55 Fenelou (Francois Salignac de la Motte) THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS Trans: W.H. Melmoth n.d. [ca 1790] 4to. Port. frontis. Fldg. map. 23 engr. pla

56 [Hawkins, Henry] PARTHENEIA SACRA. OR THE MYSTERIOUS AND DELICIOUS GARDEN OF THE SACRED PARTHENES.... Rouen, 1633. 1st edition. Engr. title in facs

57 Morosini (Andrea) DE GL'ISTORICI DELLE COSE VENEZIANE Venice, 1719-20. 3 vols. 4to. [all published]. Port. frontis. T.p. vignettes & wood...

58 [The Missisipi Bubble] [Gray, - ] THE MEMOIRS LIFE AND CHARACTER OF THE GREAT MR LAW AND HIS BROTHER AT PARIS 1721. 1st edn. Title; xiv; 44pp. Wood

59 Chompre ( - ) DICCIONARIO ABREVIADO DE LA FABULA Madrid, 1783. Label removed from f.f.e.p. Lacks rear f.e.p. Lont. calf gt. dec-spine. Some wear at

60 ELZEVIR EDITIONS AND SIMILAR Busbequius (Angenus Gislenius) OMNIA QUAE EXTANT Amsterdam, 1633. 1st Elzevir edition. 12 mo. Engraved title. Full lev

61 Bacon (Francis) SCRIPTA IN NATURALI ET UNIVERSALI PHILOSOPHIA Amsterdam, 1653. 1st Elzevir edn. 12mo. Engr. added title. Woodcut device on typograp

62 Groot (Hugo de) DE VERITATE RELIGIONIS CHRISTANAE Amsterdam, 1680. 5th Elzevir edition. 12mo. Woodcut title device. Title in red & black.

63 NOVUM TESTAMENTUM Amsterdam, 1670. 3rd Elzevir edition. 24mo. Woodcut title device. Possibly cont. straight-grained morocco, blind-tooled &

64 NOVUM TESTAMENTUM Geneva, 1617 . 12mo. Woodcut title device. Initials and headpieces. Probably cont. crimson morocco; gt. border

65 Gianotti (Donato) DIALOGI REPUBLICA VENETORUM Leiden, 1631. 24mo. Engr. title & 5 (of six) fldg plates. [bound with] Crasso (Nicolo) IN DONAT...

66 Chacon (Pedro) DE TRICLINIO SIVE DE MODO CONVIVANDI.... Amsterdam. H. Wetsenius, 1689. 12mo. Title page in red & black. 21 engr. ills (5 fldg...

67 Ausonius (Decimus Magnus) OPERA.... Ed. J. Scaliger 1608. 12mo. Engr. title and woodcut colophon. [bound with] Scaliger (Joseph) AUSONIANARUM LECTI

68 Cicero (Marcus Tullius) DE OFFICIIS LIBRI TRES Amsterdam, 1664. 2nd Elzevir edn. 12mo. Engr. title, sl. stained with small hole in head margin. Con

69 LITERATURE - 20th Century [Limited Editions Club] Tolstoy (Leo) ANNA KARENINA Trans: C. Garnett Ills: N. Piskariov Moscow, 1933. 2 vols. Wood-engr.

70 Thomas (Edward) CHOSEN ESSAYS Ills: R.A. Maynard & H.W. Bray. Gregynog Press, Newtown 1926. Ltd edn. {253/350}. Wood engr. ills. With prospec...

71 White (T.H.) THE SWORD IN THE STONE 1938. 1st edn. half-title. A few light spots. D/w - signs of tape marks at edges where there are some small tea

72 Fleming (Ian) DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER 1956. 1st edn. Orig. silver blocked boards. Nice copy in unclipped d/w with just a few signs of use at extremiti

73 Le Carre (John - pseud. David Cornwell) THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD L. 1963. 3rd impression before publication. Unclipped d/w. Ayer (Frederic

74 Francis (Dick) BLOOD SPORT 1967. 1st edn. An excellent copy in price-clipped d/w. £80-120

75 Wyndham (John) THE CHRYSALIDS 1955. 1st edn. Light tape marks on endpapers, o/w a nice copy in unclipped d/w. £100-125

76 Sharpe (Tom) RIOTOUS ASSEMBLY 1971. 1st edn. Fine copy in unclipped d/w. £100-125

77 Boule (Pierre) MONKEY PLANET Trans: X. Fielding 1964. 1st Engl. edn. Nice copy in unclipped d/w. An excellent copy of the book that was eventually

78 Camus (Albert) THE PLAGUE Ill: (d/w) M. Ayrton 1948. 1st Engl. edition. Unclipped d/w - a little spotted on lower panel. £70-90

79 Wells (Herbert George) THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU 1896. 1st edn. Half-title, with advt. on verso. Booklist at end. Some pages unopened. Orig. pict. c

80 Wright (S. Fowler) DAWN 1930. 1st edn. Edges spotted. D/w (sl. chipped) Pym (Barbara) LESS THAN ANGELS 1955. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w (torn with sl.

81 Forester (C.S.) HORATIO HORNBLOWER 1952. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w. RANDALL AND THE RIVER OF TIME 1951. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w. Adams (Tony) THE SQUAR

82 [a collection] Snow (C.P.) DEATH UNDER SAIL 1932. 1st edn. Very slight soiling of foredge margin p.19. D/w - a little creased at edges with closed

83 Miller (Henry) MAX AND THE WHITE PHAGOCYTES Obelisk Press, Paris 1938. Half-title with advts on verso. Orig. green printed wraps. A little cresed a

84 Gould (Nat) BROKEN DOWN. 1902. 1st edn. Inscribed by the author to H.P. Harris Endpapers spotted. Orig-cloth gt. Sl. rubbed. THE STEEPLECHASER 1918

85 Wall (John William - 'Sarban') THE SOUND OF HIS HORN. 1952. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w, a few creases and tears around lower edge and corners...

86 Shaw (George Bernard) THE WORKS 1930-1938. 33 vols. Ltd edn [1025]. Orig. cloth gt. D/w's (one or two sl. darkened on spine). T.e.g. (33) The...

87 Beckett (Samuel) EH JOE & OTHER WRITINGS 1967. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w. Orton (Joe) LOOT. 1967. 1st edn. Unclipped d/w. Pinter (Harold) BETRAY...

88 LITERATURE - 18th & 19th Centuries Congreve (William) PLAYS...... 1735. 5 works in 1 vol. 5 engr. frontis. Cont. calf gt. Crimson labels. A l...

89 Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) THE WORKS....1819. 3 vols. half-titles. Advts in vol. 3. cont calf, gt. ruled, with spine in compartments. Raised

90 Scott (Sir Walter) SAINT RONAN'S WELL. Edin. 1824. 1st den. 2 vols. half-titles. Early 20th Century blue half morocco gt. £40-60

91 Hardy (Thomas) TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES 1891. 1st edn. (vols 1 & 3 1st issues). 3 vols. Half-titles. Piece cut from head of half-title V...

92 Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth) TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN. 1864. 1st English edn. Cont. half calf, gt. dec. spine. Gt. monogram on upper cover. Plus 8 ot

93 Hoffmann (Ernst Theodor Amadeas) AUSGEWAHLTE SCHRIFTEN Berlin, 1827-28. 1st edn. 10 vols in 5. Some light foxing thoughout. cont. gt. dec. quarter

94 Kipling (Rudyard) SOLDIER TALES. 1896. 1st edn. B/w ills. Orig. pict. cloth. A.e.g. CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. Ills: I.W. Taber. 1897. 1st edn. 2 pp book

95 Thackeray (Willam Makepeace) THE NEWCOMES Ills: R. Doyle. 1854-55. 1st edns. 2 vols. Engr. plates and added titles. Possibly cont. blind-tooled clo

96 Evans (Marian - 'George Eliot') FELIX HOLT THE RADICAL. Edin & L. 1866. 1st edn. 3 vols. half-titles. Number stamped on half-titles &...

97 Greig (James) COWPER ILLUSTRATED BY A SERIES OF VIEWS IN OR NEAR THE PARK OF WESTON-UNDERWOOD. BUCKS. Engr title plate & 12 plates by

98 Stevenson (Robert-Louis) THE WORKS...1911-12. Swanston edn. 25 vols. Ltd edn [2000], numbered. Frontis. to each vol. - including maps. Parly untrim

99 Scott (Sir Walter) WAVERLEY NOVELS Edin. 1829-33. 48 vols. 12mo. Engr. frontis & added title to each volume. cont. tan half calf; gt. de

100 Shakespeare (William) THE WORKS Ills: Byam Shaw Ed: J. Dennis 1900-1902. The Chiswick Edition 37 vols. Sm. 8vo. B/w ills. orig. art nouveau gt. de