Pot Pourri of odds and ends. Happy hunting.

Natural History
Cuming, E.D. - British Sport Past & Present. H&S 1909 1st ed. 16 excellent tissue guarded tipped in colour plates by G. Denholm Armour. A delight. Vg. illus. £70 (ref: 304)
Marshall, J.F. -
The British Mosquitoes. British Museum 1938 1st ed. Author's
Dedication
Recased in new red cloth. Sp label. illus. F. £38 (ref: 122)
Payne Gallwey, R. - Shooting, Field & Covert Badminton Library 1929 9th imp.
Vg £8 (ref: 919)
Stuart-Wortley, A. -The Pheasant (Fur and Feather Series). Longman's Green & Co. 1895 1st ed. Picture cloth - front a little faded. illus Vg- £22 (ref: 699)
Stuart-Wortley, A. -
The Partridge (Fur & Feather Series). Longman's Green & Co 1893 1st ed. Picture cloth, illus. Vg £28 (ref: 701)
Ticehurst, C.B.
- A History of the Birds of Suffolk. Gurney & Jackson 1932 1st ed.
Lacking wrapper. Covers a little tired & stained. G+ illus. £23 (ref: 291)

Antiquarian
Andersen, H.C. - Danish Fairy Tales and Legends. Addey 1853 2nd ed.Orig. blind stamped cloth. Gilt spine. Illus. Lovely early copy. Vg £28 (ref: 1011)
Anon, - Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism. Millar 1750. Original leather boards, worn.
rebacked in new calf over raised bands, labelled 'Patriot King'. Interesting for the delightfully cantankerous eighteenth century margin notes! G. £45 (ref: 124)

Anon, -
A Sketch of Universal History from the Earliest Times to 1763. Archer, Dublin 1791. Vg+ Original full tree calf, spine label, bookplate with coat of arms (Shaw). A slim
volume pp92 in lovely condition for age. £50 (ref: 593)

Boutell, C. -
Monumental Brasses and Slabs. Bell 1847 1st ed. Orig brown cloth, rebacked orig sp. relaid. Nunerous ills. Some foxing o/w Vg. £30 (ref: 820)
Buckley, A.B. -
Life and her Children. Stanford 1880. Full leather prize binding in blue. Marbled edges. illus. Vg £20 (ref: 125)
Defoe, D. -
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe... Albion press undated c1800. 2 vols in 1. In later (Victorian?) half leather binding rubbed at extremities. Numerous
engravings, some quite foxed. G+ £50 (ref: 152)

Harding, C. -
In Remotest Barotseland. Hurst & Blacket 1905 1st ed (?) Illus. Folding map. Orig cloth, with decorative front board, a little worn. New eps. G++ £20 (ref: 921)
Ingoldsby, T. - The Ingoldsby Legends. Bentley 1850 10th ed. 3 vol set in orig. cloth. Some wear to heads and tails of spines, but for age Vg. illus. £30 (ref: 527)
Kirby, W. -
On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of Animals and in their History Habits and instincts. Pickering 1835. 2 vols. Original leather boards, worn. Skilfully rebacked and labelled in new calf. Marbled edges. 16 plates. G to Vg £80 (ref: 129)
Millot, A.--Millot's History of France. Dodsley 1771. 3 vol set in contemporary full leather bindings. Hinges cracked, but holding. £90. (ref: 978)
Miller, H. - Old Red Sandstone. Nimmo 1874 19th ed. Full leather prize binding in green aeg illus. Vg+ £40 (ref: 130)
The Months Illustrated by Pen and Pencil (anthol).
RTS c1860. Orig green cloth over
bevelled edge boards. Elaborate gilt decoration. A.e.g. A collection of poems and engravings
Vg £20 (ref: 917)
Tuer, A.W. -  Stories from Old-Fashioned Children's Books. Simplin et al 1900 1st ed. Orig. blue cloth, gilt decoration. Profusely illus & index. A lovely copy. Vg. £38 (ref: 1014)


Miscellaneous items
Clow, G.B. - Practical Up to Date Plumbing. Drake 1906 USA 1st ed. Orig decorative cloth. Profusely illustrated & index. Very attractive binding. Vg £30 (ref: 1013)
Crane, W. - Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New. Bracken 1984 facsimile reprint of the 1896 edition. Illus & index. F/F £10 (ref: 1015)
Edwards, L. (R.I.) - Sketches in Stable & Kennel. Putnam 1936 reprint. Wrapper worn and marked. G+/Vg Beautifully illustrated. £38 (ref: 916)
King Penguin 54 - Greek Terracottas. Penguin 1950 1st ed. One of the harder to find titles in the series. Vg+/Vg+ £13.50 (ref: 922)
King Penguin 71 - Egyptian Paintings. Penguin 1954 1st ed. A very hard to find title. Wrapper has some chips. Vg-/Vg+ £25 (ref: 923)
Litchfield, F. - Pottery and Porcelain. Truslove & Hanson 1905 2nd ed. Green cloth gilt. teg. illus. Vg £20 (ref: 134)
Solon, M.L. -
A Brief History of Old English Porcelain. Bemrose & Son 1903 limited ed
660 out of 1200. 20 Cold plates 75 other ills. Two tone blue cloth. teg Vg £35 (ref: 136)
Slater, J.H. -  How to Collect Books. Bell 1905 1st ed. Orig. decorative cloth. Illus & index.
Vg £10 (ref: 1012)
Steinmetz, A. - The Romance of Duelling in all Times & Countries. Richmond 1971
Facsimile reprint of 1868 edition. 2 vol set. Both Vg+/F £25 (ref: 1015)
Swann, M. - How Many Roads - a History of the American Singer/Songwriter. BG 1989 1st ed. author signed. M/M £5 (ref: 331)
Tyndale RI, W. - An Artist in Egypt. Hodder & Stoughton 1912 1st ed. Red gilt cloth. t.e.g. 27 tipped in tissue guarded plates, as called for. Vg+ £110 (ref: 683)

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