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but binding very strong and still attractive, internally a crisp,
attractive copy.
€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)
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CORNELIUS A LAPIDE (Cornelis), SJ.
In omnes Divi
Pauli Epistolas commentaria. Editio ultima aucta et recognita.
Lutetiae Parisiorum, ex officina typographica Edmundi Martini,
1628
The title-page printed in red and black, with large device, pages
(10), 1036, (108), without the preliminary leaf, presumably
blank, folio, later half calf, with double labels, gilt: the binding a
little worn at corners but sound and very strong, otherwise a
very good copy.;
€80-€120 (£64-£96 approx.)
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COWLEY (Abraham), FRS.
The works of Mr Abraham
Cowley. Consisting of those which were formerly printed: and
those which he design’d for the press, now published out of the
authors original copies. The sixth edition.
Printed by J. M. for
Henry Herringman,
1680
With an engraved portrait by Faithorne, pages (42), 41, (1,
blank); 80; (4), 58, 61-70; 154; 23, (1, blank); 148, (1, blank),
complete thus, folio, strongly bound in recent boards: clean tear
in one leaf repaired without loss, old backing to title-leaf, light
foxing and staining: a good to very good copy.
Wing C 6654. Perkins B7. Cowley (1618–67), a founder member of the
Royal Society, one of the leading English poets of the 17C, with some
14 printings of his collected works published between 1668 and 1721.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
[CROFT (Sir Herbert) ].
The
second part of the Abbey of Kilkhampton; or, monumental
records for the year 1980 [sic]. Faithfully transcribed from the
original inscriptions, which are still perfect, and appear to be
drawn up in a stile devoid of fulsome panegyric, or unmerited
detraction.
Printed for G. Kearsly,
1780. FIRST EDITION, pages
iv, 83 - 141, (1, blank), 4to, recent wrappers, uncut: very good
(2)
COLMAN (George), the younger.
Vagaries Vindicated; or,
hypocritick hypercriticks: a poem, address’d to the reviewers.
Printed for Longman, Hurst...,
1813. FIRST EDITION, 60-pages,
complete with the half-title, 4to, with some light browning, but
still a good to very good copy in recent paper wrappers. (3)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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COX (Morris).
Conversation Pieces. Humorous situations
revealed in fragments of dialogue. 1st Series.
The Gogmagog
Press,
1962
FIRST EDITION, 25 leaves, printed on one side only with 15
full-page illustrations, 8vo, original linen, with printed paper
spine label: a fine copy in the original clear glasine. Limited
edition of 50.
€100-€150 (£80-£120 approx.)
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COX (Sir Richard).
The case of Edward Lord Bishop of
Elphin, in relation to money, part of the rents of the Ranelagh
Charity, lodged in a public Bank in Dublin. With notes, critical
and explanatory
Dublin: Printed for Peter Wilson,
1760
FIRST EDITION, 16-pages, 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very
good to nice copy.
Not in Kress. Goldsmiths’ 9623. Higgs 2351. Wagner 289.
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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CROKE (Sir George).
The first [-second-third] parts … of
the reports of … from the 24th to the 44/45th of the late Queen
Elizabeth [continued to the 16th year of the reign of Charles the
First]. Collected and written in French by himself; revised and
published in English by Sir Harbottle Grimston … The third
impression, carefully collected, with the addition of many
thousand of references never before printed.
Printed by W.
Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge …,
1683
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, with 2 engraved portrait
frontispieces after Richard White, pages (24), 472, 457 (bis) -
920, (40), with the licence leaf: (22), 620, 617 (bis) - 700, (22),
(2, blank): (30), 610, (66), with the licence leaf, 3 vols, folio,
uniform contemporary calf: the bindings rubbed and worn, the
joints cracked (one inner hinge strengthened) but the bindings
still strong, otherwise a very good set with the contemporary
signature of Samuel Monsell and the Tervoe bookplate.
Wing C 7013.
(3)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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CROSBIE (Sir Edward Wm.): -.
An accurate and
impartial narrative of the apprehension, trial, & execution on
the 5th of June, 1798, of Sir Edward William Crosbie, Bart.
Including a copy of the minutes of the proceedings of the court-
martial, which tried him: together with authentic documents
relating to the whole of his conduct, and the proceedings
against him. Published, in justice to his memory, by his family.
Bath: Printed by R. Cruttwell... Dublin, Re-printed by William Porter,
Grafton-Street,
1802
FIRST IRISH EDITION, pages xvi, 110, (2, blank), with the
half-title, 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a few leaves unopened: a
very good copy.
O’Higgins 4. 195a.
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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CUNNINGHAM (Allan).
Traditional Tales of the English
and Scottish peasantry. In two volumes.
Printed for Taylor and
Hessey,
1822
FIRST EDITION, pages (2), x, 36, leaves 36-46, pages 47-322:
(4), 357, bound without the two advert leaves, 2 vols, 12mo,
bound in 1, strongly bound in near contemporary calf, with
label, gilt: a very good copy.
Wolff 1683.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
THACKERAY (Wm. M.).
The
Virginians. A tale of the last century. 1858-59. First edition in
book-form, 48 plates (including additional engraved title-pages)
and many text illustrations, pp viii, 382: viii, 376, without half-
title in vol one, 2 vols, 8vo, contemporary half calf: the usual
light foxing of most of the plates, but otherwise a very good
copy. (3)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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CURR (Edward M.).
Recollections of squatting in
Victoria, then called the Port Phillip District (From 1841 to
1851).
Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide: George Robertson
1883
FIRST EDITION, with a folding coloured frontispiece map,
pages xii, 452, 8vo, original orange brown cloth, by Robertson
of Adelaide, with their ticket: a small stamp in six places and
the inside hinges weak, otherwise a bright, fresh copy.
Ferguson
8878.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
LINDLEY (Augustus F.).
Adamantia. The truth about the South African diamond fields:
or, a vindication of the right of the Orange Free State to that
territory, an analysis of British diplomacy and aggression which
has resulted in its illegal seizure by the Governor of The Cape of
Good Hope.
W. H. & L. Collingridge,
1873. FIRST EDITION,
with a coloured litho frontispiece and 8 maps and diagrams, pp
xiii, (3), 423, 8vo, original cloth, gilt: wanting a large portion of
the foreward edge of a front blank flyleaf, otherwise, a bright,
fresh, attractive copy with no marks of previous ownership. (2)
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