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sentimental and love songs; with historical, biographical,
descriptive and critical notes.
Edinburgh: J. W. Miller,
1853.
FIRST EDITION, with frontispiece by and after A. A. Ritchie,
pages (4), viii, columns 1-144, pages 145 - 422, cr 8vo,
contemporary half roan, gilt spine: a very good collection.
(4)
MASON (Otis Tufton).
Woman’s Share in Primitive
Culture.
New York
1897. FIRST EDITION, with 60 illusts, pp
xiii, 295, 8vo, contemporary half calf: very good. (5)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
175
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FRANKLIN (Sir John): - Traill (Henry Duff).
The life of
Sir john Franklin, R. N. With maps, portraits and facsimilies.
London: John Murray,
1896
FIRST EDITION, with 2 portraits, 2 facsimiles (1 double-page,
1 folding) and 2 maps (1 folding), pages 10, (1), 454, (2,
adverts), 8vo, original cloth, gilt: a nice, fresh copy.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
LESLIE (Sir John), JAMESON
(Robert) & MURRAY (Hugh).
Narrative of discovery and
adventure in the polar seas and regions: with illustrations of
their climate, geology, and natural history: and an account of
the whale-fishery … Fourth edition, revised and enlarged.
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd (Edinburgh Cabinet Library),
1835. With
a folding map and 15 other illustrations, pages 484, (2, adverts),
small 8vo, original cloth: the spine label chipped slightly at
head but otherwise a very good copy. (2)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
176
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FRERE (John Hookham).
The works … in verse and
prose … Memoir by the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere. Second
edition, revised with additions.
Basil Montagu Pickering (Chiswick
Press, printed by Whittingham and Wilkins),
1874
BEST EDITION, with the 2 portraits, pp vii, 354: vii, 426: (4),
435, with the half-title in vol two only, 3 vols, 8vo,
contemporary half morocco, gilt, gilt spines, top edges gilt: the
outer joints rubbed and worn but still quite strong and
otherwise a nice and attractive set.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
BAUDIN (P.).
Fetichism and
Fetich Worshippers. Translated by Miss M. McMahon.
New
York... Benziger Brothers
1885. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION,
with a portrait, a vignette title and 12 plates, pages 127, (2),
8vo, original cloth, gilt: with a small erased stamp on the blank
verso of the portrait and the fore-edge of both covers lightly
stained: a very good copy.
(2)
DUPANLOUP (Félix A. P.), Bishop.
L’Athéisme et le
Péril Social.
Paris: Charles Douniol,
1866. FIRST EDITION,
192-pp, 8vo, contemporary half calf: some light foxing, but
very good. (5)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
177
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FROMONDUS (Libertus).
Commentari in omnes B.
Pauli Apostoli, et Septem Canonicas aliorum apostolorum
epistolas. Editio nova … (with: Brevis Commentarius in
Canticum Canticorum …).
Lovanii, typis ac sumptibus Hieronymi
Nempaei,
1678
Pages (12), 611, (42): (10), 71; (6), 162, (6), (2, blank); (6), 136,
in 1 volume, folio, contemporary calf, gilt spine: last few
signatures a little dog-eared in upper outer corner, the binding
rubbed and a little worn at corners but very strong, otherwise
in very good state.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
DAELMAN (Carolus Gislenius).
Theologia, seu Observations theologicae in Summan D.
Thomae. Divisae in duos tomos …
Antverpiae, apud Jacobum
Jouret,
1735. FIRST EDITION, pages (2), 5, (2), iv, 149, (2);
(4), 104, (2); 76, (2); (2), 77, (1): (2), 148, (4); 148; 30; (2), 21;
148; vi, (2); 107; 15; x, iv, 2 vols bound in 1, folio, strongly
bound in 19C half calf, gilt spine, with contrasting label, gilt: a
very good to nice copy.
This first edition seems somewhat
uncommon: it is not in COPAC or BL, though NUC (supplement)
does have four copies.
(2)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
178
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GASCOIGNE (Gwendolen Trench).
Among Pagodos
and Fair Ladies. An account of a tour through Burma.
A. D.
Innes & Co.,
1896
FIRST EDITION, with a frontispiece and 65 full-page and
other illustrations, 312-pages, 8vo, recently and finely bound in
generous quarter red morocco, gilt, over matching marbled
paper boards, gilt ruled spine, with contrasting label, gilt: a nice
copy, attractively bound.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
OLLONE (Henri M. G. d’),
Viscount.
In Forbidden China. The d’Ollone Mission, 1906-
1909. China - Tibet - Mongolia. Translated from the French of
the second edition by Bernard Miall.
T. Fisher Unwin,
1912.
With 32 plates, pages 318, (1), 8vo, recently and finely bound
in quarter calf: very good.
Second impression (1912) of the first edition in English (also 1912).
(2)
€80-€120 (£64-£96 approx.)
179
.
GEOGRAPHICAL GRAMMAR.
A compendious
geographical and historical grammar: exhibiting a brief survey
of the terraqueous globe; and shewing the situation, extent …
religion, language, literature, customs … of the different
nations … The second edition, corrected and considerably
improved.
Printed for W. Peacock and Sons and J. Scatcherd … by T.
Rickaby,
1802
With 13 folding engraved maps, pages xxviii, (8), 408, 12mo,
recently and finely bound in full calf antique, with contrasting
label, gilt: a very good, handsomely bound copy.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
INGLIS (Henry D.).
Tyrol, with a
glance at Bavaria.
Frankfort a. M., printed for Charles Jugel,
1839.
Pages (10), 366, 12mo, contemporary half vellum over marbled
boards, gilt spine, with contrasting label, gilt: a very good to
nice copy.
NSTC notes BL copy only.
(2)
€80-€120 (£64-£96 approx.)
180
.
GEORGE III: -.
Report from the Committee of the
House of Commons, appointed to examine the physicians who
have attended His Majesty, during his illness, touching the state
of His Majesty’s health.
Dublin: Printed by P. Byrne,
1788
FIRST IRISH EDITION, variant, pp (2), 22, with half-title,
8vo, recent wraps: very good.
ESTC states that this 22-page edition is texttually complete and locates
just three copies: Dp, Di / CSmH, all without the half-title, which is
present in this copy.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
REMARKS.
Remarks on the
first and second chapter of a late work, intitled, “modern
observations on “ancient history. “ Being a candid inquiry into
the nature and tendency of occasional writings on fictitious
conjunctures; to serve for an explanation where it may be
wanted
Dublin: Printed in the year
1756. FIRST EDITION,
pages 15, (1, blank), 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very good
copy.
Also issued as part of ’The patriot miscellany’, 1756.
(2)
MODERN OBSERVATIONS.
Modern Observations on
Antient History. Translated from the Italian. Chapter the third.
Dublin: Printed in the year
1756. FIRST EDITION, pages 15, (1,
blank), 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very good copy.
(3)
[GRENVILLE (Wm. W.), Baron Grenville].
Considerations on the establishment of a regency.
Dublin:
Printed by P. Byrne, No. 108, Grafton-Street,
1788. FIRST IRISH
EDITION, pages 55, (1, blank), 8vo, recent wrapper: very good
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