(Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs, 24th February 2021) Miscellaneous books, a large quantity, including Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: H.G. Bohn, 1846. 10 volumes, 12mo, engraved titles and plates, original maroon blindstamped cloth, spines slightly faded; Dillon, Sir John The Case of the Children of His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex Elucidated. London, 1832, First edition, 4to, original boards, spine worn; Wood, W. Illustrations of the Linnaean Genera of Insects. 1821. 2 volumes in one, 12mo, 86 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary calf, rubbed, spine crudely repaired; Dickens, C. David Copperfield. [n.d.], 4to, colour plates by Frank Reynolds original red cloth gilt; Hirst, G.S.S. Notes on the History of the Cayman Islands. Kingston, Jamaica: P.A. Benjamin Manf. Co., [1909], 8vo, half cloth; Flügel, J.G. A Complete Dictionary of the English and German and German and English Languages. Leipzig, 1830, 2 volumes, 8vo, text in German and English, original quarter cloth, slight dampstaining, rubbed; Bacon, Francis Francisi Baronis de Verualamio Novum Organum Scientiarum... translated by James Glassford. Edinburgh, 1844, presentation copy from the translator, original pale green blindstamped cloth; Brown, Thomas Sketch of a System of the Philosophy of the Human Mind. Edinburgh, 1820. 8vo, original boards, uncut, head of spine worn; Oliver & Boyd Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac for 1848 [& 1849], 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf spine gilt, one joint split; Ellis, G. Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances. 1811. Second edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Deletanville, T. A New French Dictionary. 1814, contemporary calf; Cadell. T., publishers Elements of Natural History. 1801, 2 volumes in one, 8vo, contemporary calf; Moore, Thomas Memoirs of the Life of the Righ Honourable Richard Brinsley Sherivan. 1825, 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispiece, contemporary half calf, head of one spine worn; Stanley, E. A Familiar History of Birds. 1835, 2 volumes, 12mo, plates, original cloth; Darwin, Charles The Origin of Species. 1878, Sixth edition (20th thousand), original cloth; Jukes, J. Beete. Popular Physical Geology. 1853. 8vo, lithographed plates, frontispiece loose, original cloth gilt; Goldsmid, E. Bibliotheca Curiosa. A Complete Catalogue of all the Publications of the Elzevier Presses. Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1885. 3 volumes in 4, 12mo, original vellum wrappers, uncut; The Royal Institution of Great Britain The Journal of Science and the Arts. London, 1816-21, volumes 1-3 and 8-10, contemporary half calf (quantity)
(Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs, 24th February 2021) Miscellaneous books, a large quantity, including Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: H.G. Bohn, 1846. 10 volumes, 12mo, engraved titles and plates, original maroon blindstamped cloth, spines slightly faded; Dillon, Sir John The Case of the Children of His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex Elucidated. London, 1832, First edition, 4to, original boards, spine worn; Wood, W. Illustrations of the Linnaean Genera of Insects. 1821. 2 volumes in one, 12mo, 86 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary calf, rubbed, spine crudely repaired; Dickens, C. David Copperfield. [n.d.], 4to, colour plates by Frank Reynolds original red cloth gilt; Hirst, G.S.S. Notes on the History of the Cayman Islands. Kingston, Jamaica: P.A. Benjamin Manf. Co., [1909], 8vo, half cloth; Flügel, J.G. A Complete Dictionary of the English and German and German and English Languages. Leipzig, 1830, 2 volumes, 8vo, text in German and English, original quarter cloth, slight dampstaining, rubbed; Bacon, Francis Francisi Baronis de Verualamio Novum Organum Scientiarum... translated by James Glassford. Edinburgh, 1844, presentation copy from the translator, original pale green blindstamped cloth; Brown, Thomas Sketch of a System of the Philosophy of the Human Mind. Edinburgh, 1820. 8vo, original boards, uncut, head of spine worn; Oliver & Boyd Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac for 1848 [& 1849], 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf spine gilt, one joint split; Ellis, G. Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances. 1811. Second edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Deletanville, T. A New French Dictionary. 1814, contemporary calf; Cadell. T., publishers Elements of Natural History. 1801, 2 volumes in one, 8vo, contemporary calf; Moore, Thomas Memoirs of the Life of the Righ Honourable Richard Brinsley Sherivan. 1825, 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispiece, contemporary half calf, head of one spine worn; Stanley, E. A Familiar History of Birds. 1835, 2 volumes, 12mo, plates, original cloth; Darwin, Charles The Origin of Species. 1878, Sixth edition (20th thousand), original cloth; Jukes, J. Beete. Popular Physical Geology. 1853. 8vo, lithographed plates, frontispiece loose, original cloth gilt; Goldsmid, E. Bibliotheca Curiosa. A Complete Catalogue of all the Publications of the Elzevier Presses. Edinburgh: Privately Printed, 1885. 3 volumes in 4, 12mo, original vellum wrappers, uncut; The Royal Institution of Great Britain The Journal of Science and the Arts. London, 1816-21, volumes 1-3 and 8-10, contemporary half calf (quantity)
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