Bloomsbury Auctions

Lot 699
699. Oxfordshire.- Ingram (James) me m o r i a l S o f ox f o r d, 3 vol.,
engraved additional vignette titles, folding map and 100 plates,
illustrations, tissue-guards, foxing to margins, contemporary
half calf, spines gilt with red morocco labels, rubbed, 8vo, 1837.
£300 - £400
Lot 700
700. Photochrom of Zurich.- a t r av e l l e r’S o r w h o l e S a l e r’S
Sample a l b u m o f ph o t o C h r o m S, 76 colour photolithograph views
including Chester, Durham, Bath, London , Oxford, Cambridge,
Hastings, Torquay, Plymouth and Clovelly, each 163 x 225mm, titled
in gold, corners inserted in slots, titles and stock numbers in pencil
or on printed labels below, some views missing, contemporary
cloth, worn, backstrip defective, upper cover lettered Views in
Colour Photography by The Photochrom Co., oblong 4to, c.1890
£400 - £600
701. Rutland.- Wright (James) th e hi S t o ry a n d an t i q u i t i e S
o f t h e Co u n t y o f ru t l a n d, firSt e d i t i o n, title in red and black,
double-page engraved map, engraved illusrtrations in text, some
full-page, with 5ff. ‘Additions’ and en engraved frontispiece bound
in before Table at end, later manuscript leaves with continuation of
the Sheriffs listed (1685-1886) at end and also several leaves with
engraved armorial border (the central shield left blank, to be filled
in with coats-of-arms), also bound between pp.14 and 15 a printed
leaf listing the sheriffs from 1685-1886, some manuscript notes in
margins at beginning and to margin of map, contemporary calf,
rebacked, corners worn, rubbed, [Wing W3696], folio, for Bennet
Griffin, 1684-[87]. £150 - £200
702. Scotland.- Campbell (Alexander) a Jo u r n e y f r o m ed i n b u r g h
t h r o u g h pa rt S o f no rt h britain, 2 vol. in 1, 44 tinted aquatint
plates, one with short tear to margin, offsetting, without the map
called for on titles but replaced by a plate in the list of plates to
vol.2, modern half calf, 4to, 1810. £100 - £150
Lot 703
703. -. Crombie (Benjamin W.) mo d e r n at h e n i a n S a Se r i e S o f
or i g i n a l po rt r a i t S o f me m o r a b l e Ci t i z e n S o f ed i n b u r g h, limited
edition, half-title, hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 48
double-page hand-coloured etched plates by Benjamin Crombie,
original half morocco, gilt, corners worn, rubbed, 4to, A. & C.
Black, 1882. £200 - £300
*** Portraits and biographies of eminent Edinburgh men, including
barristers, university men and prominent merchants or tradesmen.
Lot 704
704. -. Ayrshire.- Bryden (Robert) ay r S h i r e mo n u m e n t S, n u m b e r
34 o f 50 C o p i e S, S i g n e d b y t h e a rt i S t, etched decorative justification,
vignette title, contents f. with arms and 22 plates by Robert Bryden,
endpapers slight browned and spotted, else interanlly crisp and
clean, original calf-backed cloth, gilt, spine ends a little worn,
rubbed, folio, Ayr, 1915. £150 - £200
*** A very good copy of a rare work.
705. Thames.- Armstrong (Walter) th e th a m e S f r o m i t S riSe to
t h e no r e, 2 vol. in 1, engraved additional vignette titles and 13
plates, some etchings, 2 maps, illustrations, occasional spotting,
original pictorial cloth, spines a little faded, rubbed, 4to, n.d.
£120 - £180
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