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Mountaineering, continued:

559 FORBES (J. D.). Norway and its Glaciers visited in 1851: followed
by Journals of Excursions in the High Alps of Dauphiné, Berne
and Savoy. Roy. 8vo., with 2 maps, 10 lithographic views in tints,
and numerous woodcuts; cloth, or half morocco Edinburgh, 1853
560 HARPER (Arthur P.). Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand.
A Record of the First Exploration of the Chief Glaciers and Ranges
of the Southern Alps. 8vo., with folding map, and 40 plates; cloth 1896
561 JONES (Owen Gwynne). Rock Climbing in the English Lake District.
Second edition. 8vo., with 43 plates; cloth (pub. £1.) Keswick, 1900
562 KING (S. W.). The Italian Valleys of the Pennine Alps. 8vo., with
map and plates; cloth
563 LATROBE (C. J.). The Alpenstock; or, Sketches of Swiss Scenery and
Manners. 8vo., with woodcuts; bds., uncut
564 MANUEL D'ALPINISME, rédigé sous les auspices du Club Alpin Français.
12mo., with 122 illustrations; cloth

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565 MATHEWS (Charles Edward). THE ANNALS OF MONT BLANC. 8vo., with
32 plates; cloth (pub. 21s net)
566 PEAKS, PASSES, AND GLACIERS. A Series of Excursions by
Members of the Alpine Club. Edited by JOHN BALL. 8vo., with
9 maps, 8 chromolithographs, and 23 woodcuts
SECOND SERIES. Edited by EDWARD

567

1859

SHIRLEY KENNEDY.

2 vols., 8vo., with 14 maps, and 56 woodcuts, many full-page
together 3 vols., 8vo., original cloth; SCARCE
the same. 3 vols., 8vo., red calf gilt

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568 PEAKS, PASSES, AND GLACIERS. [First Series.] Edited by John Ball. 8vo., with maps, plates, and roodcuts; cloth

569

572

the same. Third edition. Svo., with maps, plates, and woodcuts;

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cloth 570 REY (Guido). THE MATTERHORN. With an Introduction by Edmondo de Amicis. Translated from the Italian by J. E. C. EATON. 8vo., with coloured plates and pen and ink drawing by Edvardo Rubino; cloth 1907 1 1 0 571 SAUSSURE (Horace-Bénedict de). Voyages dans les Alpes, précédés d'un Essai sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Environs de Geneve. 8 vols., post 8vo., with map and plates; half calf neat Neuchatel, 1803 RELATION abrégée d'un VOYAGE A LA CIME DU MONT-BLANC, en Août 1787. 8vo., pp. 31; calf; SCARCE à Genève (1787) 1 1 0 573 SCHEUCHZER (J. J.). Itinera per Helvetia Alpinas Regiones facta ANNIS MDCCII-XI. 4 vols. in 2, 4to., with portrait and numerous plates; old calf Lugd. Batav., 1723 574 SIMLER. JOSIAS SIMLER et les Origines de l'Alpinisme, jusqu'en 1600. Par W. A. B. COOLIDGE. Roy. 8vo., with 8 plates; cloth Grenoble, 1904 575 SINIGAGLIA (Leone). Climbing Reminiscences of the Dolomites. Translated by Mary A. Vialls. Roy. Svo., with map and 39 plates; cloth 1896 576 TYNDALL (John). Mountaineering in 1861. A Vacation Tour. Svo., with 2 plates; cloth; SCARCE 1862 577 The Glaciers of the Alps. Post 8vo., with plates and woodcuts; cloth 578 UMLAUFT (Prof. F.). The Alps. Translated by Louisa BROUGH. Roy. 8vo., with 2 maps, 31 plates, and numerous illustrations in the text; cloth (pub. 25s)

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579 WHYMPER (Edward). Scrambles amongst the Alps, 1860-69. 8vo., with 5 maps, 23 plates and 92 illustrations in the text; cloth 1871

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580

The Ascent of the Matterhorn. Cr. 4to., FIRST EDITION, with maps and numerous illustrations; half morocco 1880

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581

4 maps,

Travels amongst the Great Andes of the Equator. Svo., with
20 plates, and 118 illustrations in the text; cloth

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582 WILLS (A.). Wanderings among the High Alps. Post Evo., FIRST EDITION, with 3 plates; cloth

583

1856 "The Eagle's Nest" in the Valley of Sixt; a summer home among the Alps: together with some Excursions among the great Glaciers. Post 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with 2 maps and 12 tinted plates; cloth gilt; SCARCE

1860 584 PALLONE. FISHER (Anthony L.). The Game of Pallone. Roy. Svo., with illustrations by W. Reynolds; cloth 1865 585 PEDESTRIANISM. THOM (Walter). Pedestrianism; or, An Account of the Performances of celebrated Pedestrians during the last and present Century; with a full narrative of Captain Barclay's public and private Matches; and an Essay on Training. 8vo., with frontispiece; hf. bd. Aberdeen, 1813 586 POLO. DALE (T. F.). The Game of Polo. 8vo., with portrait of JOHN WATSON, and numerous illustrations; cloth 1897 587 SWAN-MARKS. THE ORDER FOR SWANNES, 26 March, 1598. Oblong folio, with numerous drawings of Swan-Marks and the Names of Owners, MANUSCRIPT, half morocco, from the Townley library

Swimming:

1598

588 THEVENOT. L'Art de Nager, demontré par Figures. Avec des Avis pour se Baigner utilement. 12mo., with 35 (of 39?) plates; calf gilt,

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the same.

Quatrième Edition. 12mo., with 22 coloured plates;

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Paris, 1696
ib., 1782

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The Art of Swimming. Done out of French. 12mo., with 39 plates; original sheepskin binding 1699

150

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the same.
Third edition. 12mo., with 40 plates; a fine uncut
copy in calf extra, by Riviere

1789 592 Tournaments. TURNIER BUCH Herzogs Wilhelm des Vierten von Bayern von 1510 bis 1545. Nach einem gleichzeitigen Manuscript der Königlen Bibliothek zu München, treu in Steindruck nachgebildet, von THEOBALD und CLEMENS SENEFELDER, mit Erklärungen begleitet von FRIED. SCHLICHTEGRoll. Oblong folio, with 31 large folding COLOURED PLATES, heightened with gold and silver, if Tournaments with Knights in Armour; gilt russia extra München, 1817

Wrestling:

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593 PARKYNS (Sir Thomas). ΠΡΟΓΥΜΝΑΣΜΑΤΑ
Cornifh-Hugg Wrestler. DIGESTED In a Method which teacheth to
break all Holds, and throw moft Falls Mathematically. Eafy to be
understood by all Gentlemen &c. and of great Ufe to fuch who under-
ftand the Small-Sword in Fencing. . . By Sir THO. PARKYNS, Of
Bunny, Baronet . . . The THIRD EDITION Corrected, with large
Additions. Sm. 4to., with woodcuts; sprinkled calf, gilt edges

1727

Best edition of this very curious book. COLLATION: title; pp. i-viii; 3 unmarked leaves; text, pp. 1-64; Index, 4 leaves; "A Poem in Defence of the marble Effigies of Sir Thomas Parkyns . Erected by him in his Life-time," 1 leaf; Appendix, 1 leaf. Neither Mr. Hazlitt nor the Huth catalogue give a correct collation. 594 PETTER (Nicolaes). Klare Onderrichtinge de Voortreffelijcke WORSTEL-KONST. Verhandelende hoemen in alle voorvallen van Twist in Handtgemeenschap, sich kan hoeden: en alle Aengrepen, Borststooten, Vuyst-flagen, etc., versetten. 4to., with 71 plates by Romeyn de Hooge; a fine copy in vellum Amsterdam, 1674

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Yachting:

597 GUEST (Montague) and William B. Boulton. The Royal Yacht Squadron. Memorials of its Members, with an Enquiry into the History of Yachting and its Development in the Solent; and a complete List of Members with their Yachts from the Foundation of the Club to the Present Time from the Official Records. 8vo., with 48 plates; cloth gilt 1903 598 SHIELDS AND MEIKLE. Famous Clyde Yachts, 1880-87. From original water-colour drawings by Henry Shields, with descriptive notices by James Meikle. Roy. folio, with 32 coloured plates; morocco 1888

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599 A'BECKETT (Gilbert Abbott). COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND. 2 vols., FIRST EDITION, with 20 coloured plates and 240 woodcuts by John Leech, 1847-8-COMIC HISTORY OF ROME. FIRST EDITION, with 10 coloured plates and numerous woodcuts by John Leech, n. d.;— together 3 vols., 8vo., FINE COPIES in the original wrappers as issued, enclosed in 2 morocco cases 1847-48 22 10 0

600 ACKERMANN (R.). THE MICROCOSM OF LONDON; or, LONDON in MINIATURE. 3 vols., roy. 4to., with about 100 coloured plates of the Interiors and Exteriors of the Public Buildings, by Pugin and Rowlandson; a fine copy in marbled calf gilt

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THE HISTORY OF THE ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. PETER'S,
WESTMINSTER, its ANTIQUITIES and MONUMENTS. 2 vols., impl.
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Pugin, Mackenzie, and others; half russia

the same. 2 vols., impl. 4to., bds., UNCUT

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HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, its COLLEGES, HALLS, and PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 2 vols. in 1, roy. 4to., with portrait of Lord Grenville and 81 fine COLOURED PLATES, consisting of views of the Exteriors and Interiors of the various Colleges and Halls, and plates of Costume; russia gilt, gilt edges, with the bookplate of Mary Kerr

Without the portraits of Founders.

1814 10 10 0

the same.
2 vols., roy. 4to., with illustrations as above, and 33
COLOURED PORTRAITS OF THE FOUNDERS; half green morocco, a large and
clean copy

1814 21 00

HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, its COLleges, HALLS, and PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 2 vols., impl. 4to., with numerous COLOURED PLATES, consisting of views of the Exteriors and Interiors of the various Colleges and Halls, including PORTRAITS OF THE FOUNDERS, etc.; calf rebacked, £21; or, straight-grained morocco, the sides tooled with a geometrical design, gilt backs

1815 2400

the same. LARGE (WHATMAN) PAPER. 2 vols., folio. a VERY FINE COPY in russia extra, leather joints, gilt edges

1815

VIEWS OF LONDON and its environs. Folio, 10 beautifully coloured plates; sewed

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1851 3 3 0

CONTENTS: St. Paul's Cathedral; Buckingham Palace; Regent St.; Westminster Abbey; Horse Guards; Exchange and Bank; Mansion House; Pall Mall; Windsor Castle; View from Richmond Hill.

698 CAREY (David). LIFE IN PARIS; comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours of Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up companions Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; With the Whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family; Including Sketches of a variety of other Eccentric Characters in the French Metropolis. Roy. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with 21 coloured plates by George Cruikshank; copy in half russia

a clean

1822 10 10 0

609 COMBE (William). The Life of Napoleon. A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos, by Doctor Syntax. Roy. 8vo., with engraved title-page and 29 COLOURED plates by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK; a fine copy in boards,

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THE ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH, from the Designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with Metrical Illustrations, by the Author of "Doctor Syntax." 2 vols., roy. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with 72 coloured plates, besides frontispiece and engraved title by Rowlandson; a very fine copy in original cloth, uncut

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the same. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., olive-green lerant morocco extra, gilt edges, by Rivière, a fine copy

the same. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., contemporary calf

1815-16

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THE DANCE OF LIFE, a Poem, by the author of Dr. Syntax. Roy. 8vo., with engraved title-page, coloured front., and 24 coloured plates by THOMAS ROWLANDSON; original boards, UNCUT

1817

The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque. A Poem. Ninth edition. With engraved title-page and 30 COLOURED plates by Rowlandson

1819

The Second Tour of Dr. Syntax, in Search of Consolation. A Poem.
Third edition. With 24 COLOURED plates by Rowlandson
1820

The Third Tour of Dr. Syntax, in Search of a Wife. A Poem.
Third edition. With engraved title-page and 24 COLOURED
Rowlandson

together 3 vols., roy. 8vo., clean copies in the original cloth
The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque.
edition. Roy. 8vo., boards, UNCUT

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616 EGAN (Pierce). LIFE IN LONDON; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom . . . in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with woodcuts, 3 leaves of engraved music, and 36 COLOURED PLATES by I. R. and G. CRUIKSHANK; a fine copy in red morocco extra, UNCUT EDGES, by Root

the same. 8vo., half calf, gilt edges

Roy. 8vo., LARGE PAPER, red morocco extra, UNCUT EDGES,

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the same.
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the same. Roy. 8vo., LARGE PAPER; half russia another copy. Roy. 8vo., a very fine UNCUT copy in the original bds., with woodcuts on sides, enclosed in a cloth case 623 PYNE (W. H.). HISTORY OF THE ROYAL RESIDENCES of WINDSOR CASTLE, ST. JAMES'S PALACE, CARLTON HOUSE, KENSINGTON PALACE, HAMPTON COURT, BUCKINGHAM HOUSE, and FROGMORE. 3 vols., roy. 4to., with 100 fine engravings in aquatint by Sutherland, Bennett, Baily, Reeve, and others, after Westall, Wild, Stephanoff, etc., BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED; morocco extra, gothic device on sides, gilt backs, broad gilt borders, gilt edges

624

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the same. LARGE (WHATMAN) PAPER. 3 vols., impl. 4to., russia extra, leather joints, gilt edges 625 REAL LIFE IN IRELAND; or, the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles, and Sprees . . of Brian Boru, Esq. and his elegant friend Sir Shawn O'Dogherty. Exhibiting a Real Picture of Characters, Manners, &c. in High and Low Life, in Dublin and various parts of Ireland. By a Real Paddy. Roy. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with coloured front. and 18 COLOURED plates; red morocco extra, silk linings, UNCUT, by Root; a specimen wrapper bound in

1821 21 0 0

The plates are by H. Alken, W. Heath, and others. The above copy has an extra plate" Brian Boru Esq. entering Belfast. Piloted by Mrs. Peggy O'Shambles."

626 ROWLANDSON. THE GRAND MASTER; or, Adventures of QUI HI in
HINDOSTAN. A Hudibrastic Poem in 8 Cantos by Quiz. Roy. 8vo.,
FIRST EDITION, with coloured title-page and 27 COLOURED PLATES BY
ROWLANDSON; a FINE COPY in the original boards, with the label, UNCUT

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Very scarce in this fine state.

£ 8. d.

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Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France, shortly before the Revolution. Roy. 8vo., with 17 coloured plates from designs by T. ROWLANDSON; a clean copy in the original boards, UNCUT R. Ackermann, 1821 Copies with uncut edges are scarce. 628 [WESTMACOTT (W.)]. THE ENGLISH SPY: an original Work, characteristic, satirical, and humorous. Comprising Scenes and Sketches in every Rank of Society, being Portraits of the Illustrious, Eminent, Eccentric, and Notorious. Drawn from the Life by BERNARD BLACKMANTLE. The Illustrations designed by ROBERT CRUIKSHANK. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., with coloured front., 70 coloured plates, 1 uncoloured plate, and 37 woodcuts; a very fine copy in straight grained blue lerant morocco, gilt tops, UNCUT, by Bedford, sixteen of the twenty-four original wrappers with their separate single-leaf advertisements bound in 1825-6 42 the same. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, calf neat 1825-6 28

629

COOKERY

30 ALMANACH DES GOURMANDS, 8 vols., 1810-12; Nouvel Almanach des Gourmands, 3 vols., 1825-27; L'Art de Diner en Ville, 1810; La Gastronomie, par J. Berchoux, 1819; Code Gourmand, par Horace Raisson, 1829; Physiologie du Gout, par Brillat-Savarin, 1852together 15 vols., 16mo., uniform half morocco gilt

1810-52

631 APITIUS. Apicii Coelii de Opsoniis et Condimentis, sive Arte Coquinaria, libri X. Cum annotat. Martini Lister . . . et notis selectioribus. 8vo., calf

632

the same. Editio secunda. 8vo., calf 633 BRILLAT-SAVARIN. Physiologie de Gout.

634

1705

Amsterdam, 1709
Précédée d'une Notice par
Alp. Karr. Roy. Svo., with 7 plates on India Paper, and numerous
illustrations by Bertall; half bound
-Handbook of Gastronomy. New and complete translation. 8vo.,
with 52 etchings by Lalauze; half vellum

Paris, 1864

1884

635 CARÊME (A.). Le Patissier Royal Parisien, ou, Traité Elementaire et Pratique de la Patisserie Ancienne et Moderne. Deuxième edition. 2 vols., 8vo., with 41 plates; hf. bd.

€36

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1828

Le Patissier Pittoresque. 3 edition. Svo., with 125 plates; hf.
1828

637 CARTER (Charles). The COMPLETE PRACTICAL COOK: or, a New System
of the whole Art and Mystery of Cookery. Being a select Collection
of above 500 Recipes for Dressing. . . all kinds of Flesh, Fish,
Fowl, etc. 4to., with 60 plates; mottled calf extra by Rivière

1730 Charles Carter was cook to the Duke of Argyll, the Earl of Pontefract, and Lord Cornwallis. 638 COLLE. Refvgio over ammonitorio de gentilhuomo composto per Io. Francesco Colle.. MDXXXII. 16mo., with woodcut title and a folding woodcut of knives and forks; fine copy in calf neat

s. l. 1532 A scarce and curious little work on cookery and carving, partly in verse. 639 CUISINIÈRE (La) de la Campagne et de la Ville, ou nouvelle cuisine économique. Par M. L. E. A. 33ième edition. Cr. 8vo., with 300 illustrations; sewed

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640 CULINA FAMULATRIX MEDICINE: or, Receipts in Cookery .. by Ignotus. Fifth edition, revised by A. HUNTER. 12mo., with frontispiece; calf

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