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227 photographic illus. folio orig cloth

Etching, signed and dated on the plate, good margins,

Soft Cover. Fine Copy/2733503138. Colour and black and white illus., biographies of artists; 152pp. oblong folio (240 x 295mm) orig. pictorial wrappers, No Jacket issued

Soft Cover. Very good. 8 mounted colour plates; 26pp. Large folio (15.25 x 11.25in) orig. wrappers, some slight fraying, a little marking on covers, No Jacket issued

426 plates, some in colour., index; lxxii+95pp. Large folio orig. half blue morocco, spine gilt, worn, slight wear on extremities, a little marking, Title and preface dated XIII using the Era Fascista dating system. Giulio Giglioli [1886-1957] who excavated many Etruscan sites has been described as the chief archaeologist of the Mussolini regime.

concerning the disputed title of a cottage in Northover; 4pp. folio, with conjugate leaf, seal tear, Northover was a small parish now part of Ilchester. On the conjugate leaf, are copies of two earlier letters about the dispute one from Gray and another from Edward Scadding stating how he came to own it. The Duchy Of Cornwall claimed they owned the cottage as part of the manor of Stoke sub Hamdon, but did not have a rental record.George Tucson was a solicitor who built Northover House. The cottage was occupied by John Sugg, a shoemaker. It is recorded his house was used for nonconformist religious meetings in 1815.

Lithograph, Second State, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 16 August 1855, The World Exhibition took place in Paris from May 15 to November 15, 1855. It attracted thousands of visitors from the provinces and from abroad

Illus., index; 500pp. Large folio (400 x 305) orig. red gilt, rubbed, lower hinge cracking,

iv+132pp. BOUND WITH, 'La Defense de Mon Oncle', 136pp. 8vo contemp. English speckled calf, spine gilt in compartments, rubbed on extremities, lacks spine labels, bookplate removed from endpaper, According to ESTC, the imprint of the first work is false; printed in England, probably in London (Dawson, R. L.: 'Notes on 18th century French books printed in Britain'. In: Bulletin du bibliophile, new series, 1990, p. 106). This edition was printed in the same year as the first edition.The second work which is a reply by Voltaire, in the guise of nephew to the late Abbe Bazin, to P. H. Larcher's 'Supplement a la Philosophie de l'histoire de feu M. l'abbe Bazin'. It has only the title of the work and the date 1767 on the title.Besterman 301 states 'English origin suggested by presence of press-figures'.

Photographic illus., diagrams, plans; 170pp; faint cockling to some leaves. folio orig. cloth,

Photographic illus., plans; 128pp. orig. cloth,

262 hotographic illus., plans. Large folio orig cloth,

Etching, printed in colours, from 'Oiseaux Dores ou a Reflets Metalliques', stained in top right corner, Fine scarce French bird print of a humming bird.

Soft Cover. Very good. Black and white photographic illus. folio (300 x 210mm) orig. wrappers, small tears at head of front cover, No Jacket issued

Etching, printed by Delatre, good margins,

Four hand-coloured lithographs, printed by Destouches, a little foxing,

Lithograph, Third State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Pannier & Cie, 15 October 1843, spotting, horizontal crease,

Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert, 10 January 1844, spotting,

etching & aquatint, large margins, The original is stated as being in the collection of M. Marcille.

16mo cloth-backed boards, uncut, Stefano Egidio Petronj [1770-1837] was a professor of Italian in London.