16th Mar, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 42
 

Civil War & Fairfax of Cameron Collection.

Civil War.
[Charles I] [Fairfax of Cameron]
The proceedings in the late treaty of peace : Together vvith severall letters of his Majesty to the Queen, and of Prince Rupert to the Earle of Northampton, which were intercepted and brought to the Parliament, first edition, repair p.101-2 to fore-edge affecting some lines of text & p. 103, page laid down affecting some words text at fore edge, later half calf, worn upper board detached, armorial bookplate, Printed for Edward Husbands, and are to be sold at his shop in the Middle Temple 1643 § Ryves (Bruno) Angliae Ruina: or, Englands Ruine, 4 parts, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf red leather lettering label, joints staring to crack with some loss to upper joint, armorial bookplate of Fairfax of Cameronto front paste-down, [Wing R2446], 1647 § Sprigge (Joshua) Anglia rediviva : Englands recovery being the history of the motions, actions, and successes of the army under the immediate conduct of His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax, Kt., Captain-General of all the Parliaments forces in England, first edition, frontispiece torn, and soiled, title-page siled, lacking p. 329, p. 335- 336, map, table at end torn with loss, contemporary, calf covers detached and lacking spine, R.W. for for John Partridge, 1647 § Fairfax (John) Πρεσβυτερος Διπλης Τιμης ξιος; Or the True Dignity of St. Paul's Elder, to which is added his Funeral Sermon, first edition, later blind stamped calf, gilt, armorial bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron, H.H. for Tho, Parkhurst, 1681 § {Carter (Mathew] M.C. A Most True And exact Relation of That as Honourable as unfortunate Expedition of Kent, Essex and Colchester, full polished calf, gilt, [Wing C662], 1650 §[Blount (Thomas)] Boscobel, or the History of his Sacred Majesties Most miraculous Preservation after the Battle of Worcester 3 Sept. 1651, title in red and black, engraved portrait frontispiece and one plate, both torn and laid downlacking folding plan?, [Wing B3229], 8vo, for Henry Seile, 1660 § Fairfax (Nathaniel) A Treatise of the Bulk and Selvedge of the World Wherein the greatness, littleness and lastingness of bodies are freely handled, first edition, title within double-rule border, torn at head of page with a little loss, woodcut initials and headpiece, final 2 advertisement ff., first and final blank, light browning to title contemporary annotations to last leaf of ads, and first blank with contemporary ink date, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, lower joint cracked, spine ends chipped, upper joint cracked, [Wing F131], for Robert Boulter, at the Turks-Head in Cornhill, over against the Royal Exchange, 1674, with 4 others similar v.s. (11)

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