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These are some of our rarer books.  we have many more on our list, which will be emailed to you upon request to: books@aoxley42.plus.com

Archaeology  
Evans, J Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain. 2nd ed, 1897. £60
   
Architecture  
Poole York Cathedral. 1st edition, 1850, but lacks back board. (11.5 x 8”)

£60
   
Art & Science  
Various The Picture Gallery. 1874/82/86. Many sepia illustrations by ‘Woodbury process’.(12 x 9) £150
Barnard Theory & Practice of Landscape Painting in Watercolours. New edition, 1871. Chromo prints etc. £80
Boker/Williams/Clark Dict of Arts & Sciences. 3 vols full calf, 1764. Good condition; lacks plate 140. 14”x 9.5” £950
Brayan Compendious System of Astronomy. 1797. 17 copper plates; lacks portrait. (11” x 9”) £110
Cruikshank’s Watercolours. A&C Black,1903. £75
Cuneo, Terrence. The Mouse and his Master. Signed 1st. edition. Some damp damage.  
Ireland, Samuel Hogarth Illustrated. Single vol edition, 1794. (240mm x 170mm). Re-spined full calf. £220
Ireland, Samuel Hogarth Illustrated. Two vol 2nd edition, 1793. (240mm x 170mm). Re-spined full calf. £320
Flint. W Russell.Famous Watercolour Artists; Russell Flint, ARA. Studio, 1928 (12 x 9.5”) 8 col plates. £50
Flint W Russell. More than Shadows. 1946 biography (10” x 6.5) blue cloth £50
John, Augustus Drawings. Ed: Cecil, 1957. (430 x 310) £60
Leighton Wood Engravings of the 1930s. Paper cover (11” x 8”) £45
Leonardo da Vinci On Painting. 1723. Full contemporary calf, restored using original boards and spine. 2nd ed. In English. £

Lewis                  Story of Picture Printing in England During 19th Century. C.1910. Red cloth (10”x7.5).            £160

Salmi, M             Designi de Michelangelo.  Large folio of drawings, superbly produced; text in Italian.  1964. (17” x 12.5”).

Marrigo’s Drawing Magazine.    Instruction in watercolour.  In need of re- sew & spine; no frontis.  Many aquatints. 1815

Ruskin, J             Praeterita.  Three vols, 1st editions, 1886/7/1900.  Green cloth.                                                               £90

Ruskin, J                Stones of Venice.  1st bound edition in 3 volumes.  Original boards; re-spine in matching morocco.    $450

John Sargent         The Work of.  No 176 of a Ltd edition, of 360.  Heinmann, 1927. (450 x 360)

Hogarth Illustrated.  Single vol edition, 1794. (240mm x 170mm). Re-spined full calf.                                                                                                                                                                 £220

Atlases

Cary                        Traveller’s Companion, 1791.  Small maps & text. (7.5” x 4.5”) Dis-bound

                                  Maps & Description of the World, 1777.  Dis-bound, sans frontis. (210mm x 135mm)
Cary                        Traveller’s Companion, 1828.   Dis-bound

Cary                        New & Correct English Atlas, 1787.  47 maps, outline contemporary colour; Full calf (13” x 10”)

Cary, John.            AN ACCURATE DELINEATION OF THE GREAT ROADS, BOTH DIRECT AND CROSS THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES.

1810. Cary. First. Book: Good, all extremities rubbed, spine cover missing, book still intact. 8x5. 936pp. '. 1st Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Western d/j has a tear to back. bumping to corners of book otherwise both book and d/j in good condition with minimal wear.176pp. £60.00

Ellis                         County Atlas. Fine ½ calf binding. 1819.  45 hand-coloured maps.                                                       £1,200

Ellis                         County Atlas. Dis-bound, no Hants, 1819.  Hand-coloured maps.                                                      

Findley                   Junior Atlas, new edition, 1852. 17 maps, lightly coloured in outline. (9.75” x 6.75”)                              £80