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SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING
Written by Humphry Davy.
Stock no. 988552
Published by John Murray. 1832. Very good condition.

In a Series of Conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo by an Angler - Third edition. Pages: xiii, 335. Contemporary three-quarters blue leather binding; raised bands and gilt-lettered black moroco label on spine. 6 engraved plates plus 3 fly plates. No author named, but is Sir Humphry Davy. Contents very good. In handsome modern binding. REDUCED from £120.

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LETTRES A CAMILLE SUR LA PHYSIOLOGIE DE L'HOMME
Written by Isidore Bourdon.
Stock no. 988419
Published by H. Dumont. 1834. Very good condition.

Small format. Pages: viij, 307. Leather spine, marbled boards; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. 6 b/w plates at end of volume showing the head and brain. Text in French. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine. A nice copy.

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AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND DESIGN OF BAPTISM
Written by Rev. Cornish.
Stock no. 988692
Published by J. Waugh. 1st 1757. Very good condition.

Pages: viii, 212. Contemporary full polished calf binding. In Which The Necessity of it is Proved, the Qualifications for it Explained and the Right of Infants to it Asserted. No author named but believed to be the Reverend Cornish of Sherborne in Dorset. An interesting bookplate states the book is from the Library of I. W. Horsley, first Pastor of the Ville at Dunkirk, and is left in trust to his Successors.

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HISTOIRE DE LA PAIRIE DE FRANCE ET DU PARLEMENT
Written by J. Le Labourer.
Stock no. 988805
Published by Samuel Harding. 1740. Slightly better than good condition.

Text in French. Ou l'on traite aussi des electeurs de l'empire & du cardinalat. On y a joint des traites touchant les pairies d'Angleterre & l'origine des grands d'Espagne. Small format Pages: 378 + 2. Title printed in red and black. Contemporary full leather binding, marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Book: book plate to front endpaper. Contents very good. Spine and corners very worn.

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ABREGE DE L'HISTOIRE DES EMPEREURS
Written by Ant. Caillot.
Stock no. 988905
Published by Brunot-Labbe. 1827. Very good condition.

Pages: viij, 466. Contemporary full leather binding; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Engraved frontispiece. Text in French. Corners rubbed. Wormhole to first ten pages.

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DEVON BOYS
Written by George Manville Fenn. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 989110
Published by Blackie & Son. 1st 1887. Good condition.

A Tale of the North Shore. Pages: 384. Three-quarter leather binding with marbled endpapers and edges. 12 b/w plates by Gordon Browne. Contents very good indeed. Boards worn. Front board almost detached.

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THE COTTAGER'S FRIEND VOLUME VI AND VII
No author listed.
Stock no. 989109
Published by John Mason. 1842. Very good condition.

The Cottager's Friend and Guide of the Young for the Years 1842 and 1843 (2 volumes in 1) Pages: 196, 196. Contemporary three-quarter red leather with gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards. Engraved frontispieces. Corners worn.

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WANDERINGS THROUGH THE RUINS OF HEIDELBERG CASTLE AND ITS ENVIRONS
Written by Richard Janillon.
Stock no. 989117
1871. Very good condition.

Second edition. Pages: 168. Contemporary three-quarter red leather binding with marbled boards. Gilt-lettered black morocco label on spine. Large folding plan at rear. Corners rubbed.

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