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LIST OF CARTHUSIANS 1800 TO 1879
Written by W.D. Parish.
Stock no. 628541
Published by Farncombe & Co.. 1879. Very good condition.

List of those who attended Charterhouse School in Surrey. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Corners bumped and rubbed.

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LE THEATRE DE MONSIEUR DE MARIVAUX
Written by Monsieur De Marivaux.
Stock no. 810343
Published by Arkstee & Merkus. 1754. Almost very good condition.

Four volumes. Small format. 5.5 x 3 inches. Full tree calf binding. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Title pages in red and black with b/w vignette. Title label missing from Volume 4. Spine edges slightly cracked. A nice set.

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LETTRES CHOISIES DE MADAME DE SEVIGNE
Written by Madame De Sevigne; M. Poujoulat. Illustrated by V. Foulquier.
Stock no. 810363
Published by Alfred Mame Et Fils. 1st thus 1871. Almost very good condition.

Large format. 11.5 x 8.5 inches. Leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Floral patterned endpapers. 18 b/w text illustrations. Text in French. Limited edition of 300 copies. Top edge gilt. Title on spine is Madame De Sevigne. Copy no. 124. Bookplate to front pastedown. Title page is very browned and has been reinserted. Last page also very browned and reinserted. Possibly not original binding but looks contemporary. Corners rubbed.

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THE ROSSALL REGISTER 1844-1889
Written by W. King.
Stock no. 628436
Published by Richard Clay & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1889. Very good condition.

Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Folding b/w map as frontis. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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FURNESS PAST AND PRESENT ITS HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES
Written by George Markham Tweddell.
Stock no. 628348
Published by J. Richardson. 1st 1870. Very good condition.

Two volumes. Large format. 11 x 8.5 inches. Black leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles to spine. 16 b/w plates, 4 coloured title pages, 50 beautiful colour plates, 2 double-page colour plates, 1 colour map, 1 double-page colour map plus b/w text illustrations. Marbled endpapers and edges. Both volumes have been professionally rebacked with original spines laid down. Some light foxing to plate margins. Overall a very handsome set.

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HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA
Written by William H. Prescott.
Stock no. 628351
Published by George Routledge and Co.. 1854. Very good condition.

Two volumes. 6.5 x 4 inches. Brown leather spine and corners. Raised bands and elaborate gilt decorations to spines. Marbled boards, endpapers and edges. Prelims lightly foxed. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed.

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THE HISTORY OF LUDLOW
Written by Thomas Wright.
Stock no. 628327
Published by R. Jones. 1st 1852. Slightly better than good condition.

Red marbled boards and spine. Gilt title and decoration to spine. B/w illustrations. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Corners bumped and rubbed. Top and tail of spine chipped. Two additional illustrations pasted to rear endpapers.

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A COLLECTION OF COATS OF ARMS BORNE BY THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY OF THE COUNTY OF GLOCESTER
No author listed.
Stock no. 628236
Published by J. Good. 1792. Almost very good condition.

Leather spine and corners. Gilt title to spine. 7 pages list of subscribers; 49 pages of text; 62 b/w heraldic plates with typically 6 images per plate. Marbled edges and endpapers. Large format, 12 x 9.5 inches. Book: all plates present. Title page browned. Some scattered foxing throughout. Plates in general clean and bright. Spine has 3 inch crack at base. Spine rubbed, corners worn. REDUCED FROM £440.

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MANWOOD'S TREATISE OF THE FOREST LAWS
Written by William Nelson.
Stock no. 628241
Published by E. Nutt. 1717. Almost very good condition.

Shewing Not Only the Laws Now in Force But the Original of Forests, What They Are, and How They Differ from Chases, Parks and Warrens With All Such Things As Are Incident to Either. Together With the Proper Terms of Art, Collected Out of the Common and Statute Laws of This Realm; as Also From the Assises and Iters of Pickering and Lancaster and Several Other Ancient and Learned Authors. Treating Also of the Offices of Agistors, Beadles, Foresters, Keepers, Rangers, Verderors and Woodwards and of the Courts of Attachment Etc. With All the Variety of Cases Relating to Forests, Chases, Parks and Warrens and All the Laws Concerning the Game Made, Adjudged or Repealed Since the Year 1665. The Fourth Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. 7.5 x 4.5 inches. Full brown leather binding. Raised bands, gilt title to spine. 435 pages + 23 pages "The Table". Endpapers browned. Contents in general very good. Boards scuffed. Top and tail of spine chipped with loss. Corners worn.

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THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF WINCHESTER (2 VOLUMES)
No author listed.
Stock no. 808371
Published by J. Wilkes. 1st 1773. Slightly better than good condition.

Setting forth its original constitution, government, manufactories, trade, commerce and navigation; its several wards, parishes, precincts, Districts, churches, religious and charitable foundations, and other public edifieces. Together with the charters, laws, customs, rights, liberties and privileges of that ancient city. Two volumes. Small format. 7.5 x 4.5". Original grey boards with paper spines. 13 b/w plates. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Contents very good. Boards rubbed and slightly marked. Spines browned and chipped. REDUCED FROM £250.

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ADMISSIONS TO THE COLLEGE OF S JOHN THE EVANGELIST IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Written by Robert Forsyth Scott.
Stock no. 807261
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1882. Nearly fine condition.

Four parts bound in three volumes. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Parts I and II are 1st 1882. Part III is 1st 1903. Part IV is 1st 1931.

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PICTURESQUE CUBA AND OUR NAVY
No author listed.
Stock no. 627645
Published by Belford, Middlebrook & Co.. 1898. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Beige pictorial cloth. B/w photos of Cuba and US Navy vessels. Contents very good. Spine browned. Covers soiled.

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