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1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF
1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ..."1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ...", By Francis Bacon, Francis Goodwin and Morgan Goodwin. Fully titled The History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary,. London: W.G. for R. Scot, et al, 1676. Leather. Quarto (11.75" x 8"). 201pp.
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1886
1886
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LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI
LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI METROPOLIS MAPGeorge Braun and Franz Hogenberg, Published, Cologne, 1579, engraved by Hoefnagel, with four figures in foreground, a decorative cartouche, the arms of Queen Elizabeth displayed in the top left hand corner, with the arms of the City on the right, text in Latin on the reverse. Hand colored later, framed, mounted with conservation back for viewing. Site measurement 12.25 in by 18.5 in.
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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Jesse (J H) Memoirs of the Court of
Jesse (J H) Memoirs of the Court of England during the Reign of the Stuarts, 4 vols., Richard Bentley 1840, original cloth with decorative blind tooling and others on English history etc., 49 volumes [3 boxes]
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SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
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PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION
PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION OF KING HENRY VI BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; ANTIQUARIAN THEATRICAL TEXT. 13 1/8"H X 8 1/4"WPage 465, 466 from an early edition of King Henry VI by William Shakespeare; antiquarian theatrical text., Pencil notation upper left; 3 and 86b. Dimensions: 13 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W
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Three-volume 1574 German history:
Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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2 vols. Bacon, Sir Francis: Of The
2 vols. Bacon, Sir Francis: Of The Advancement and Proficience of Learning... Oxford: Leon Lichfield, 1640. 2nd issue. Folio, old calf; rubbed & worn, spine crudely repaired. Engraved title repaired, portrait chipped at edges, loose - supplied from another copy. Title page darkened, scattered, generally light, foxing, occasional minor dampstaining to margins, a few expert repairs in margins. Trimmed - no loss of ptg. First edition in English of the expanded edition, 2nd issue with the colophon dated 1640. Gibson 141b; STC 1167. * Resuscitatio... London: Sarah Griffin for William Lee, 1657. 1st ed. Folio, contemp. calf; worn & rubbed, spine crudely repaired, bdg. broken. Portrait. Scattered light foxing, some darkening & minor occasional staining to edges. Trimmed - no loss of ptg. Gibson 226; Wing B-
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English School, circa 1840/Piazza
English School, circa 1840/Piazza della Signoria/Piazza San Lorenzo/a pair/oil on paper, 11.5cm x 13.5cm
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After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693
After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693 Dutch) Portrait of a Boy in Classical Dress Depicted Holding a Bow and Arrow with a Spaniel at His Side
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1766 LONDON CHRONICLE
1766 LONDON CHRONICLE NEWSPAPERFascinating early example. Dated April 24, 1766. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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(3) Silk and watercolor stumpwork
(3) Silk and watercolor stumpwork scenes to include Una and the Lion scene in reverse painted and gilt frame, 17"H x 14-1/2"W, maiden leaving flowers at the grave of Shakespeare 16"H x 13-3/4"W and larger depiction of maiden with lambs, 24-1/2"Hx20"W, 19th C
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1934
1934
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ENGRAVING - 16th Century German
ENGRAVING - 16th Century German depicting King John II of Bavaria son of Stephen I of Wittelsbach 1375-1397 Duke of Bavaria-Munich by G. A. Zimermann after Werner shrink-wrapped plate size: 11'' x 7 1/2'' foxing. Image is quite sharp.
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PURPORTED FRAGMENT OF JAMES
PURPORTED FRAGMENT OF JAMES BOSWELL'S SASH WORN AT SHAKESPEARE JUBILEE 2 x 2 in.
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents and ephemera including a document dated 1480 documents of the 16th and 17th century several Acts of Parliament of William III George II etc. 17/18th loan and payment documents including dated 1691 for services in Ireland dated 1710 signed Walpole dated 1729 signed Marlborough and Godolphin books of verses etc.
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1 vol. Bacon, Francis. The
1 vol. Bacon, Francis. The Historie of The Reigne of King Henry The Seventh. London: R.Y. & R.H. [for] R. Meighen, 1641. Sm. folio, 18th-Century 1/2 calf & marbled bds.; scuffed, joints slightly stressed. Trimmed - no loss of ptg. Internally generally clean. Lacking frontis. portrait. The last of the six editions published in the 17th-Century. Wing B-
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An engraved silver counter, James I
An engraved silver counter, James I and Charles Prince of Wales, perhaps by Simon van de Passe, c.1616, bust of James wearing a broad-brimmed hat with jewel, 'GIVE THY IUDGEMENTS O GOD UNTO THE KING', rev., bust of Prince Charles, 'AND THY RIGHTEOVSNESS UNTO THE KINGS SONNE', 27mm diameter
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1 vol. Shakespeare, William. The
1 vol. Shakespeare, William. The Dramatic Works. A Reproduction in Exact Facsimile of The Famous First Folio, 1623, by The Newly Discovered Process of Photo-Lithography,... Under The Superintendence of H. Staunton. London: Day & Son, 1866. Folio, contemp. full gilt & blind paneled gilt armorial calf, embossed borders, gilt-lettered & decorated spine, a.e.g., marbled endpapers; repaired & re-backed, orig. spine laid down, orig. covers & endpapers intact; edges scuffed. Internally clean.
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A number of historic
A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
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Ramusio Giovanni Ballista Delle
Ramusio Giovanni Ballista Delle Navigation Et Viaggi terzo volume pub. 1565 lacking maps. ?
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Chin
Chin
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Holinshed (Raphael), The third
Holinshed (Raphael), The third volume of Chronicles, beginning at Duke William the Norman, probably 1586/87, Folio, in later half morocco with gilt tooled leather spine with bookplate for Gordon Home and inscribed by Gordon Home 1932, inscribed to frontispiece in ink: William Bowden's book/Provenance: The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks
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Beswick Barn Owls 1046 and 2026 (2)
Beswick Barn Owls 1046 and 2026 (2)
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English School, 16th
English School, 16th Century/Portrait of a Nobleman/possibly Sir Henry Bedingfeld of Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk/half-length, wearing a black doublet and fur trimmed coat, a jewelled black cap and ornate gold chains suspending a seal fob/inscribed upper left An Dn 1566 and upper right Aeta Sua 51/oil on panel, 45.5cm x 31cm, laid on a modern linen backed wood panel/Provenance: from the collection of Harry Wolton QC
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Each dated 1916-S
Each dated 1916-S
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents and ephemera including 17th century documents on the Restoration of the Monarchy correspondence from Lord to Lady Camarthen etc.
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BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME
BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME SIECLE Chromolithograph: 13 x 8 3/4 in. Framed
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Giovanni Battista Piran
Giovanni Battista Piran
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Renaissance Theological Text: Summa
Renaissance Theological Text: Summa Theologiae Elencticae Completa et Didacticae Quantum Sufficit auctore Leonardo Rijessenio 1692 Edinburghi Excudebat Georgius Mosman Bibliopola leather boards 5.25" (height) 13.3cm (height) 3.25" (width) 8.3cm (width)
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Portraits of Kings, 1620: Martini
Portraits of Kings, 1620: Martini Hamconii Frisia Sev De Viris Rebusque, Joannis Starteri (Bibliopolae Sumptibus), 1620, each page with prints of various kings, many in military pose and brandishing weapons, quarter calf over marbled boards, 9 x 7 in. Pages remounted, binding with extensive spine losses, hinges weak.
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Fourteen books on Holland Norman
Fourteen books on Holland Norman Conquest British history etc.
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Beswick Red Pigeon 1383 and Grey
Beswick Red Pigeon 1383 and Grey Pigeon 1383 (2)
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A Molteno Edward IV being
A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
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JAN JANSSON MAP OF BRITANNIAJan
JAN JANSSON MAP OF BRITANNIAJan Jansson Map of Britannia , "Britannis Prout Divisa fuit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, Praesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia", Amsterdam, c. 1646, hand-colored engraving, Anglo-Saxon map, with vignettes of the kings of the 5th-7th centuries