26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 29
 

Campanology.- English Counties

Campanology.- English Counties

A collection of 33 volumes, including:

Cocks (Alfred Henage) The Church Bells of Buckinghamshire, their Inscriptions, Founders, Uses and Traditions etc., First Edition, Number 22 of 80 Imperial Quarto Large Paper copies, frontispiece and 33 plates, original gilt-stamped cloth, recased preserving spine, new endpapers, Jarrold & Sons, 1897;

North (Thomas) The Church Bells of Bedfordshire. Their Founders, Inscriptions, Traditions, and Peculiar Uses; with a Brief History of Church Bells in That County, First Edition, armorial bookplate on front pastedown, recased retaining all the original blind-stamped cloth, spine and endpapers, Elliot Stock, 1883; with 4 other volumes by North, one duplicate;

Stahlschmidt (J. C. L.) Surrey Bells and London Bell Founders. a Contribution to the Comparative Study if Bell Inscriptions, First Edition, One of 350 Copies, 15 plates, signature on half title, original cloth gilt, worn, endpapers cracking in gutters, Elliot Stock, 1884;

Sharpe (Frederick) The Church Bells of Cardiganshire, First Edition, signed by the other on title, 24 plates, cloth boards, Smart & Co., 1965; with 8 others by Sharpe in the same series;

With others similar, majority in cloth bindings, mixed condition, v.s. (33)

Sold for £1,062

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