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Cape of Good Hope : the Bonaventure Collection of Triangular Issues.

London: Christie's & Robson Lowe, 1993. Catalogue of an auction held at Christie's in London on 9 September 1993 (hardback). 4to (27cm by 21cm), 114pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original laminated boards. This book is in very good condition.

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Book number: 62721

Catalogue: 2

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Carlton Hobbs, Catalogue Number Three (3, III).

London: Carlton Hobbs, 1992. Hardback. 8vo (24cm by 20cm), c. 80pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. Original olive green silk moire binding, slipcase. There is some light spotting of the endpapers, else the book is in very good condition. The slipcase is in good condition (some light staining, small scuffmark to one panel) A catalogue of high-end items of furniture.

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Book number: 52037

Catalogue: 3

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Caroline Franklin, born January 20 1863, Married February 28 1882, Died May 12 1935, an appreciation, tributes to her memory.

Printed for Private Circulation, 1936. First edition (hardback). 8vo, [vii], 116pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original white cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Boards a little rubbed, scattered foxing of the contents. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition.

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Book number: 27521

Catalogue: 3

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Caroline Franklin, born January 20 1863, Married February 28 1882, Died May 12 1935, an appreciation, tributes to her memory.

Printed for Private Circulation, 1936. First edition (hardback). 8vo, [vii], 116pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original white cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Boards a little rubbed, light scattered foxing of the contents. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Includes a printed compliments slip of Arthur E Franklin, pasted to the front free endpaper.

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Book number: 29125

Catalogue: 3

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Cars : a complete history, with 50 easy-to-make models.

San Diego [CA]: Thunder Bay Press, 2014. Second impression (softcover). 4to (30cm by 22cm), ii, 116pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition, with all the models untouched. ISBN 9781626861541

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Book number: 70936

Catalogue: 2

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Cartularium prioratus de Gyseburne, Ebor dioeceseos, ordinis S Augustini, fundati AD MCXIX, Guisbro' Chartulary, Guisbrough Cartulary, Guisborough [2 volumes].

London: The Surtees Society, 1889, 1894. First edition, complete in two hardback volumes. 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xxxii, 319pp; lix, 508pp. Rebound in green cloth, gilt titling to the spines (volume 1 retains most of the original spine). This set was formerly in the library of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, with their bookplate to the front pastedown of each volume. Volume 2 has been rebound about 5mm shorter than volume 1. Overall, this set is in good to very good condition. Publications numbers 86 and 89 of the Surtees Society.

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Book number: 46839

Catalogue: 3

[WALPOLE, Horatio, 1st Baron Walpole]:

The case of the Hessian Forces in the pay of Great-Britain: impartially and freely examin’d with some reflections on the present conjuncture of affairs in answer to a late pamphlet, intitled, Considerations on the present state of affairs, &c.

London: printed for R Francklin, [1731]. No edition stated (hardback). 12mo, 36pp. Bound in recent quarter red calf, red cloth boards. Binding rubbed, some light spotting of the contents. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. This copy is not dated; the British Library Public Catalogue dates it to 1731, and attributes the authorship to Walpole.

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Book number: 15531

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The case of the British toops [troops] serving in Germany, humbly submitted to the consideration of parliament, with occasional remarks on the fallacy of the French historical memorial.

London: G Kearsly, 1762. Second edition. 8vo, title, 40pp, 1pp adverts. Stitched as issued, edges uncut. Exteriors dusty, else a very good copy.

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Book number: 2947

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Catalogo de Incunabulos da Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro: Ministerio da Educacao e Cultura, 1956. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 383pp. Bound in quarter red morocco, red cloth boards, gilt titling to the spine. Some rubbing and light scuffing of the binding; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. Text in Portuguese.

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Book number: 53595

Catalogue: 3

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Catalogo de la Exposicion de Floreros y Bodegones (siclos XVI-XVII-XVIII-XIX) de Colecciones Barcelonesas, celebrada en la sala Pares-Barcelona., III.

Barcelona: Edimar S.A, 1947. First edition (softcover). 8vo (22cm x 16cm), 140pp. Full-page b&w illustrations throughout. Original printed white card wrappers with yapped edges. Covers a little creased and dusty, bookplate and ownership stamp, light foxing of the endpapers; overall, this book is in good condition. Text in Spanish.

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Book number: 63871

Catalogue: 3

[Freeman C S Roper]:

Catalogue of works on the microscope, and of those referring to microscopal studies in the library of Freeman C S Roper.

New York: Nicholas T Smith, nd [c. 1960s]. Reprint of the 1865 edition (hardback). 8vo, 102pp. Original black cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Light rubbing of the boards, else this copy is in very good condition.

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Book number: 22131

Catalogue: 2

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Catalogue of a remarkable collection of 16th and 17th century provincial silver spoons, incorporating the entire collection left by the late H D Ellis esq.

London: Sotheby & Co, 1935. Catalogue of an auction scheduled to be held at Sotheby's in London on 13 and 14 November 1935. 8vo, 205pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Rebound in green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, with the original card wrappers bound in. Endpapers foxed, some light scuffing to the lower margin of some of the text pages. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. An important reference work. Curiously, the auction did not take place, owing to the prevailing economic climate, and the Ellis collection was later sold en masse to Lt Col Claude Beddington.

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Book number: 29748

Catalogue: 3

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Catalogue of Books printed in England and English Books printed abroad 1641-1700 [Bibliotheca Phillippica new series, fifteenth part].

London: Sotheby's, 1975. Catalogue of an auction held at Sotheby's in London on 24 and 25 November 1975 (softcover). 8vo, 86pp. Frontispiece, text illustrations. Original printed green card wrappers. This copy is in very good condition. Copies of the list of estimates and the prices realised are loosely inserted. Lot numbers in this sale were 3557-3864

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Book number: 30509

Catalogue: 2

[Alfred H Huth]:

Catalogue of the Fifty Manuscripts & Printed Books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H Huth.

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1912. First edition (hardback). Folio (39cm by 30cm), xvi, 130pp. Portrait frontispiece, 18 plates, text illustrations. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. Binding somewhat rubbed and sunned, contents VG. Overall, this is a good copy that is better inside than out.

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Book number: 30589

Catalogue: 3

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Catalogue of the Richard de la Mare collection of Kakiemon and Nabeshima Porcelain, Wednesday 2nd June, 1976.

London: Sotheby's 1976. Catalogue of an auction held at Sotheby's in London on 2nd June 1976 (softcover). 8vo (24cm by 18cm), 46pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. Original printed card wrappers. This copy is in very good condition. Loosely inserted are a list of estimates and a list of prices realised.

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Book number: 35328

Catalogue: 2