7301. Taylor, Alice / Ní Choileáin, Orna / Taylor, Patrick / et al.

Be Inspired – Gems from Irish Publishing. Extracts from 30 Great Irish Books.

Dublin, Publishing Ireland, 2009. 12.5 cm x 19.5 cm. 207 pages. Several black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7302. Taylor, Cecil P.

The Ballachulish Beat – A Play with Songs.

First Edition. London, Rapp & Carroll, 1967. Small Octavo. 122 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. ExLibris and name of preowner on endpaper.

7303. Taylor, D. J..

After the War – The Novel and English Society since 1945.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1993. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXVI, 310 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Jacket illustration by Jeff Fisher. Author-photograph to rear dustjacket-flap by Andy Rott. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7304. Taylor, Jeremy.

The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living / The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying [Original 1828 Edition – Two Volumes in One] Volume I: The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living – In which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virtue, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations, together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian and the parts of devotion fitted for all occasions, and furnished for all necessities. / Volume II: The rule and exercises of Holy Dying- In which are described the means and instruments of preparing ourselves and others respectively, for a blessed death, and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sicknesse : together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance : to which are added rules for the visitation of the sick and offices proper for that ministery.

London, Printed for C. and J. Rivington and others, 1828. 24 cm. Volume I: X, 313, (5) pages including Index. / Volume II: XIX, 259, (4) pages including Index. Original Hardcover / Full calf with gilt lettering and ornament to spine. Excellent, firm condition with only very minor signs of external wear. On excellent paper with some occasional foxing. Beautiful, marbled endpapers. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown.

7305. Taylor, John.

Circus of Ambition. The Culture of Wealth and Power in the Eighties.

New York, Warner Books, 1989. 16 x 23,5 cm. X, 240 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear.

7306. Taylor, Peter.

The Old Forest and Other Stories.

First Edition [First Impression]. New York, The Dial Press, 1985. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 358 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Deckled fore edge. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7307. Taylor, Richard.

Destruction and Reconstruction. Personal Experiences of the Late War.

New York, D. Appleton and Co, 1879. 23 cm. 274 pages. Original hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear only. Binding firm. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown.

7308. Taylor, Tom / [Abraham Lincoln].

Exquisite collection of six (6) items/original, vintage and personal materials by/of Tom Taylor. The collection includes a 2 1/2 page, signed manuscript letter [MLS] by Tom Taylor to an unknown recipient , discussing a memorial he sent to Robert Browning’s patron, John Kenyon and mentioning former Prime Minister Lord Aberdeen [George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen]. The collection also includes two vintage 19th century cabinet photographs [Carte de Visite’s] of Tom Taylor, a later edition of Ballads and Songs of Brittany and two beautifully inscribed and signed presentation copies of his major works: 1. The first edition of Ballads of Brittany – London/Cambridge, MacMillan and Co.,1865 with many illustrations by Tissot, Tenniel etc. (This first edition is signed and inscribed by Tom Taylor to Emilia Ventana at Xmas 1864, before the publication of the book commenced) and 2. Tom Taylor’s Historical Dramas. London, Chatto & Windus, 1877. Signed and inscribed by Tom Taylor to Marie de Beauvoisier in March 1879.

London / Cambridge etc., Chatto & Windus / Routledge & Sons / etc., c. 1850-1879. Octavo. Ballads and Songs of Brittany (1865 edition): Frontispice, XXII, 239 pages / Ballads and Songs of Brittany (Later Routledge edition): XVI, 176 pages / Tom Taylor’s Historical Dramas: VIII, 466, 32 pages. / Manuscript Letter: 2 1/2 pages. Original Hardcover / The manuscript letter in a Folder, it includes an A4 manuscript leaf from a 19th century autograph-collector describing the letter by Taylor. / The two vintage cabinet photographs of Taylor included in the Folder with the autograph. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7309. Tazawa, Yutaka et. al.

Japan’s Cultural History: A Perspective.

Tokyo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1973. 22 cm. 120 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7310. Tebbe, Felix.

“Augenblick” und Dichtung. Goethes “Elegien II”, das “Buch Suleika” und die “Chinesisch-deutschen Jahres- und Tageszeiten”.

St. Ingbert, Röhrig, 1999. 8°. 293 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand mit nur ganz minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Mannheimer Studien zur Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft ; Bd. 17.]

7311. Teeguarden, Iona Marsaa.

A Complete Guide to Acupressure – Jin Shin Do. Contributors: Mischael Berry / Antonia Natoli / Deborah V. Smith / Tolling Jennings / a.o.

Tokyo, Japan Publications, Inc., 1999. 18 cm x 25.5 cm. 327 pages. Several black and white illustrations and diagrams throughout. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7312. Teehan, Virginia / Wincott Heckett, Elizabeth.

The Honan Chapel – A Golden Vision.

Cork, Cork University Press, 2004. 25 cm x 33 cm. XV, 240 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7313. Tegner, Henry.

The Sporting Rifle and its use in Britain [with a special chapter on “Books of the Chase”].

London, Herbert Jenkins, 1962. 14.5 x 22 cm. 190 pages with several photographical illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear to binding and dustjacket. Name on endpaper.

7314. [Teisseyre-Tornquist Zone (TTZ) – William Daniel Gill Collection] – Pozaryski, Wladyslaw / Brochwicz-Lewinski, Wojciech / Tomczyk, Henryk.

Sur le caractere heterochronique de la Ligne Teisseyre-Tornquist (TTZ), entre Europe centrale et orientale [translates: On heterochroneity of the Teisseyre-Tornquist Line between Central and Eatsern Europe].

Paris, 1982. Quarto. 4 pages with map. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscribed by Wojciech Brochwicz-Lewinski to irish geologist Prof. W.E.A.Phillips who gave the paper subsequently to Gill.

7315. [Telemaque] Fenelon, François de Salginac de la Mothe.

Les Aventures de Telémaque, fils d’Ulysse. Avec un petit Dictionnaire Mythologique & Geographique : Nouvelle Edition. Revue exactement sur toutes les precedentes, corrigee avec soin, et Enrichie de Figures en taille-douce. [With 11 engravings and a larger fold-out-map: “Carte des Voyages de Telemaque”].

A Londres [London], Chez Nourse & Vaillant, 1756. Octavo (10.8 cm wide x 18 cm high). Pagination: Frontispiece, XXXII, 386 pages plus 22 unnumbered pages of a Dictionary for Mythology and Geography to the rear of the volume. With ten engravings plus one folded map throughout the Volume [resulting in 11 engravings including Frontispiece plus Map]. Hardcover / Original full leather with gilt lettering on spine-label. Edges of bookblock and binding slightly rubbed. Overall in very good and firm condition with only minor signs of wear. Few dogears. Front free endpaper partially torn, name of pre-owner, Reverend Richard Meade, verso the frontispiece. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle), with his Exlibris / Bookplate loosely inserted.

7316. Tellenbach, Gerd.

Mittelalter und Gegenwart. Vier Beiträge. Aus dem Nachlaß herausgegeben von Dieter Mertens, Hubert Mordek und Thomas Zotz.

Freiburg [Breisgau]/München, Alber, 2003. 8°. 93 Seiten. Illustriert. Hardcover / Originaler Pappband. Sehr guter Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen.

7317. Tellheim, Louise. [Hrsg].

Der verzauberte Garten: Meistererzählungen der Weltliteratur.

München / Zürich, Piper, 1988. 12,5 x 19cm. 497 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand. [Serie Piper, Band 837].

7318. Temple, Robert K.G.

Conversations With Eternity. Ancient Man’s Attempts to Know the Future.

First Edition. London, Rider, 1984. 16 cm x 24 cm. 206 Pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Slight stains on the page’s edge.

7319. Temple, The Most Rev. William.

The Genius of Poetry. Presidential Address 1939.

1st Edition. London, The English Association, 1939. 8°. 15 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Very Good condition with minor external signs of wear. Copy of F.W.Roe, with is name on cover and pen markings on a few pages. [The English Association. Presidential Addresses.]

7320. Tempsky, Gustav Ferdinand von.

Mitla, a Narrative of Incidents and Personal Adventures on a Journey in Mexico, Guatemala and Salvador in the Years 1853 to 1855 with Observations on the Modes of Life in Those Countries. Edited by J.S.Bell.

First Edition. London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1858. Large Octavo. XVI, 436 pages with all illustrations and the large folding map complete ! The illustrations include: 5 coloured chromolithographic plates one of these is a folded, double-page size), 11 woodcuts, large folded map “Route through Mexico, Guatemala & San Salvador” (this 19th century map also shows Upper California, New Mexico and Texas as well as New Orleans with Red River and the Missouri River). Hardcover / Beautifully rebacked, modern dark green morocco with gilt ornaments to spine and boards. Excellent, firm condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor signs of foxing to some of the plates as usual. The text clean. Von Tempsky’s explorations and descriptions of the journey from San Francisco to Mazatlan to Durango to Mexico City to Puebla to Tehuantepec to Guatemala to Santa Catarina to San Salvador with cultural descriptions of the locals and their customs are of great value.

7321. Tennent, Sir J. Emerson.

The Story of the Guns.

First Edition. London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1864. 8°. XXII, 364 pages with 33 illustrations. Original Hardcover (green cloth with gilt lettering on spine). Good + condition with stronger signs of external wear (some staining). The binding is still firm and strong but the first five and the last 4 pages show some waterstaining. This copy would have not made it into our catalogue if Ray Riling would not recommend it and it would not be extremely scarce and rare due to the inscription of the author to Sir Henry Josias Stracey, 5th Baronet and British 19th century Conservative Politician (portrayed in Vanity Fair magazine in 1875).

7322. Tennyson, Alfred / Tennyson, Charles Turner.

Poems by Two Brothers.

London / New York, Macmillan & Co., 1893. 11 cm x 18 cm. XIX, 251 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Tear on advertisement page.

7323. [Tennyson, Alfred, Lord] Lucas, F.L.

Tennyson: Poetry & Prose.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1947. Octavo. XLVIII, 176 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes essays by Matthew Arnold, Harold Nicolson and others as well as poetry by Tennyson.

7324. [Tennyson, Charles] Madden, Lionel.

Sir Charles Tennyson – an Annotated Bibliography of his Published Writings. Lionel Madden with a biographical introduction by Hope Dyson.

Lincoln, Tennyson Society, 1973. 14.5 cm x 23.5 cm. 37 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Black and white photograph of Tennyson inside endpaper. Monographs (Tennyson Society) : no.6.

7325. Tennyson, Hallam / [James Mackenzie Maclean Provenance]

Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son [Two Volumes]

Two Volumes (complete set). New York, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1897. 15 cm x 23.9 cm. Pagination: Volume I: XXIV, 516 pages. Black and white frontispiece and twelve illustrations / Volume II: VI, 551 pages including a thorough Index. Black and white frontispiece and ten illustrations. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Both volumes in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor rubbing to both spines. Deckled edges. Binding strong. Tissue-guards for illustrations and therefore the illustrations and portraits with some browning. From the library of british journalist and conservative politician James Mackenzie Maclean. Both volumes contain his Exlibris “J.M. MacLean”.

7326. [Terence] / [Publius Terentius Afer].

Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae. [Large Thick Paper Edition] Ad optimorum Exemplarium fidem recensitae. Accesserunt Variae Lectiones, quae in libris MSS. & Eruditorum commentariis notatu digniores occurrunt.

Two Volumes (complete set). London, J. et P.Knapton, 1751. Large, slim Octavo (16 cm wide x 24.7 cm high). Pagination: Volume I: Engraved Titlepage (in red and black), [24 unnumbered pages], Engraving, 208 pages / Volume II: continued pagination: Engraved titlepage, Engraving, page 209 – 400 plus [6] unnumbered pages. Hardcover / Original full leather. Recently repaired and masterfully stabilized set. Both Volumes in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

7327. Terraine, John.

Douglas Haig: The Educated Soldier.

London, Cassell Military Paperbacks, 2005. 15 cm x 23 cm. VIII, 508 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7328. Terry, Walter.

Ballet. A New Guide to the Liveliest Art.

Second Edition. New York, Dell Publishing Co Inc, 1959. 11cm x 16.5cm. 319 pages. Original paperback. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the collection of Margot Fonteyn – photographer and artist Keith Money.

7329. Teschner, Jens/ Batt, Helge (Hrsg.)

100 Tage Schonfrist. Bundestagspolitik und Landtagswahlen im Schatten der Großen Koalition.

Erste Auflage. Wiesbaden, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2008. 15 x 21 cm. 304 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. KEINE Anstreichungen.

7330. [Tey, Josephine / Daviot, Gordon] / [Gielgud, John].

Josephine Tey – John Gielgud Collection of stunning Association copies of Plays which crucially defined both of their careers as writers and actors. The collection includes important, signed and inscribed association – copies of the two significant productions “Richard of Bordeaux” and “Queen of Scots”, both from John Gielgud’s personal library and with manuscript inscriptions to John Gielgud [and Laurence [Larry] Olivier] by Josephine Tey, aka Gordon Daviot, aka Elizabeth MacKintosh. The collection includes: 1. Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey] – “Richard of Bordeaux – A Play in Two Acts” – With John Gielgud’s Bookplate (Ex Libris). The ultimate Association-copy, warmly and lengthy inscribed by Josephine Tey to John Gielgud. First Edition. London, Victor Gollancz, 1933 / 2. “Richard of Bordeaux” – Original Programme of “The Streatham Hill Theatre”, 1934. Signed by John Gielgud / 3. Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey] – “Richard of Bordeaux” – Original File-copy with dustjacket and Publisher’s wrapper “The Play of the Year” at the New Theatre” – First Edition, 1933 / 4. Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey] Gordon Daviot – “Richard of Bordeaux – A Play in Two Acts” – [Fifth Edition, 1933] – Special Cast, Producer and Production-Signed copy and inscribed to one “Eileen Grainger”, with the most interesting dedications in manuscript signatures – Signed and inscribed by lead actor and producer John Gielgud [Richard II], Signed and inscribed by leading Lady, actress Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Signed and inscribed by Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey], Also beautifully signed and inscribed with a musical score by Shakespeare-composer and Musical Director for John Gielgud, Herbert Menges OBE ! / 5. “Queen of Scots – A Play in Three Acts” – The Ultimate Association-copy, inscribed by Josephine Tey to her producer: “John Gielgud – from ‘his Gordon Daviot’ / July 1934” / 6. Gordon Daviot – “Queen of Scots – A Play in Three Acts” – Association-copy, signed and warmly and lengthy inscribed by Josephine Tey to Laurence Olivier / 7. Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey] – “Richard of Bordeaux” – A Softcover-Version of the Play in Fourth Impression, 1933 / 8. Josephine Tey – “The Daughter of Time” – First Edition, Second Impression (Second Printing). London, Peter Davies, July 1951 [The First Edition was in June 1951]. Original Hardcover with the slightly frayed original dustjacket in Mylar / 9. John Gielgud – “Early Stages” – New and Revised Edition. London, The Falcon Press, 1948. With pages of detail about the work of John Gielgud with Gordon Daviot [Josephine Tey] / 10. Jennifer Morag Henderson – “Josephine Tey – A Life” – With a Foreword by Val McDermid. Sandstone Press, 2015 //

London, Victor Gollancz, 1933 – 1948. Octavo. Hardcover / Original Publisher’s cloth. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

7331. Thacker, Christopher.

The Genius of Gardening: The History Gardens in Britain and Ireland.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. 17 cm x 24 cm. 352 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7332. Thackeray, William Makepeace.

The Irish Sketchbook of 1842.

Dublin, Nonsuch, 2005. 23 cm. 319 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7333. Thackeray, William Makepeace.

The Virginians – A Tale of the Last Century. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood by the Author.

First Edition in book-form (the title originally published in 24 monthly parts). Two Volumes (complete set). London, Bradbury & Evans, 1858 – 1859. Octavo. Volume I: VIII, 382 pages / Volume II: VIII, 376 pages. With Frontispiece and illustrated titlepages included in both Volumes. Illustrated throughout. Hardcover / Original green morocco – bindings with red spine-labels with gilt lettering and gilt ornament to spine and boards. Masterbindings by Victorian Bookbindery “Thomas Bosworth in Regent Street”. Very good condition with minor signs of wear only. As usual with some foxing and spotting to illustrations

7334. Thackray, Derek/ Thackray, Lucy.

A Brief History of St. Marie’s Church 1844-1986.

Rugby, Derek and Lucy Thackray, 1987. 21,5 x 19,5 cm. 96 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7335. The 9th Baltic Conference on Intellectual Cooperation (eds.)

Globalisation, Europe and Regional Identity. The 9th Baltic Conference on Intellectual Cooperation – 6 – 7 June 2003 – in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Vilnius, The 9th Baltic Conference on Intellectual Cooperation, 2004. 17 x 25 cm. 155 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with minimal signs of wear.

7336. The Abbey School Reading.

Jubilee Record and Register of Old Girls. 1887=1937.

Reading, The Abbey School, 1937. 14 cm x 22 cm. 108 Pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7337. The Babcock & Wilcox Company Tublar Products division.

Methods of Working Seamless Tubes and Pipe of the Intermediate: B&W Croloys. Ferritic Air-Hardening Type 1/2% to 9% Chromium. Technical Bulletin 9C.

Pennsylvania, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, 1954. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 46 pages with several figures, tables and black and white photographs. Original softcover with embossed lettering. White plastic comb-binding. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor rubbed on covers. [Technical Bulletins]

7338. The Badminton Association of England.

Know the Game – Badminton.

Fourth Edition, Third Impression. London, Educational Productions Ltd, 1956. 20.5 cm x 14 cm. 39 Pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Know the Game].

7339. [The Bekker – Translation of Homer’s Ilias and Odyssee] – [Homer] Bekker, Immanuel.

Carmina Homerica – Volumen Prius: Ilias / Volumen Altertum: Odyssea [Odyssey].

Bonn, Apud Adolphum Marcum, 1858. Octavo. VI, 594 pages / 480 pages. Hardcover / Original, 19th century half-vellum with marbled-paper-covered boards. Bookseller-Sticker of William McGee (College Bookseller – 18 Nassau Street – Dublin) to the pastedowns of both Volumes. Both bindings with staining and wear. The Odyssey – Volume with minor split to lower spine. Interior in excellent condition besides an occasional appearance of a fainted dampstain.

7340. The Board of Trustees of The University of Arkansas.

Chuckolds, Clerics, & Countrymen. Medieval French Fabliaux. Translated by John Du Val. Introductions, texts, and notes by Raymond Eichmann.

First Edition. Fayeteville, The University of Arkansas Press, 1982. 18 x 26 cm. 129 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Former library copy with the typical stamps and markings.

7341. The Canon Law Society of Great Britain and Ireland.

The Code of Canon Law in English translation.

London, Collins Liturgical Publications, 1983. 13 cm x 21 cm. XV, 319 pages. Original softcover. One corner of the bookblock with browning. Otherwise in very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7342. The Classical Association of Ireland.

Proceedings for 1909 with Rules and List of Members.

Dublin, Browne & Nolan / Hodges, Figgis & Co., 1909. 14 cm x 21.9 cm. 101, [4] pages. Hardcover / Professionally repaired and recently rebound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Orginal softcover bound together. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Minor foxing throughout the book.

7343. The Council for Croquet Assosiation.

The Official Handbook of the Laws of Association Croquet and Golf Croquet and The Regulations for Official Tournaments etc. Confirmed and Adopted by the Council of The Croquet Association 1953.

London, The Croquet Assosiation, 1953. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm. IV, 48 pages. Original Pamphlet. Good condition with only minor signs of wear throughout. Sellotape used to keep covers together which has become detached. The rest of the pamphlet is intact however although staples are rusted.

7344. [The Council of National Action]

National Action – The Political Programme of the Council of National Action [A National Non-Party Plan for the establishment of an Original Irish System of Government based on Christian Social Teaching and on National Unity]

Fifth Edition. Dublin, The Council of National Action, 1952. Small Octavo. 61 pages. Original Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear.

7345. The Country Seat, Huntercombe Manor Barn.

Signed & Designed. An Exhibition of English 19th Century Furniture at the Country Seat, Huntercomb Manor Barn, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Contains numerous plates.

First Edition. Henley-on-Thames, The Country Seat, c. 1985. 21 x 21 cm. 48 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

7346. The Daily Telegraph.

Map of Abyssinia. In 6 Colours.

London, George Philip and Son, No Date (c.1935). 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Folded colour map. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7347. The Earl of Wicklow.

Fireside Fusilier. With an Introduction by Evelyn Waugh.

First Edition. Dublin, Clonmore and Reynolds Limited, 1958. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 145 pages. Illustrations are missing. Original Hardcover. Good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Slight marks on covers.

7348. [The Ebenezer Sibly Edition] – Culpeper, Nicholas / Ebenezer Sibly (Astrologer and Writer of the Occult).

Culpeper’s English Physician And Complete Herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of One Hundred additional Herbs, with a display of their Medicinal and Occult Properties, physically applied to the Cure of all Disorders incident to Mankind. To which are annexed Rules for compounding Medicine according to the true System of Nature; Forming a complete Family Dispensatory and Natural System of Physic. Beautified and enriched with Engravings of upwards of Four Hundred and Fifty different Plants and a set of Anatomical Figures. Illustrated with Notes and Observations, critical and Explanatory. By E[benezer] Sibly, Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris; and Author of the Complete Illustration of Astrology. [With the Famous Quote of Dryden on the Titlepage: “Happy The Man, Who, Studying Nature’s Laws, Through Known Effects Can Trace The Secret Cause”.] [Volume I: Containing the Herbal / Volume II: Containing the Medical (as well as the Occult and Astrological Part].

Two Volumes in One (complete set). London, Printed for the Author, And Sold at The British Directory Office, Ave Maria Lane; and By Champante and Witrow, Jewry-Street, Aldgate, [Printed in the Anno Lucis [Year of Light], The Masonic Year 5793 [which is the year 1793 in the Gregorian Calendar]. Quarto. Pagination: Volume I (Herbal): Frontispiece – Portrait of Nicholas Culpeper with Astrological Properties, XVI, 396 pages including an extensive “Index to the Herbs and Plants” / Volume II: (Medical, Occult and Astrological Part): Frontispiece [The two Rare Engravings of Celestial Influx of the Body of Man and Woman are both included], 256 pages with an explanatory Index to the Medical Part, basically being an Index of Diseases cured by the Foregoing Herbs and Plants. Hardcover / original 18th century leather with restored spine by a Masterbinder in the style of the 18th century. This is the most firm and strong version of a Culpeper we ever handled ! With the scarce portrait of Culpeper ! This is the very rare occasion of a complete Culpeper with the Astrological Plates of Celestial Impact on the body of men and women separately illustrated. A stunning publication with all the secret knowledge of plant properties of the 18th century laid out in front of you.

7349. The Financial Times.

An Investors Guide.

London, The Financial Times, 1960. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 147 Pages Original Clothbound Hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7350. The Fine Arts Society Ltd.

Channel Packet Paris-London 1880-1920.

First Edition catalogue. London, The Fine Arts Society Ltd. 1969. 21cm x 29.5cm. 20 unnumbered pages. Original Paperback. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.