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Credit: Sales catalogue 113: Davis & Orioli. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![fi / 14 DAVIS & ORIOLI, BOOKSELLERS, | / games by Coget after Joan Popels. The plates measure 84 x5 inches & are laid down in an old Sa) calf album. Very rare. COLOURED LITHOGRAPHS. 221 A series of nine lithographs printed in colour, published in London about 1840 £4 10s Two of them bear the imprint “Published at T. Ward’s Repository, 103 Strand.” All the subjects represented are very free, they may be considered in Botany, AGRICULTURE, &cC.—continued. Britannicum, or a treatise of Cider. Ibidem;, G. Grafton, 1689 30s 8vo. Old calf, back repaired. Three parts in one volume. 12 IL, 236 pp.3 5 ll., 42 pp., 4 Ul. ; 3 IL., BVI, OSL Feroy, a engraved frontispieces and plates in text showing operations connected with cider making,. bees and agriculture. Some pages a little browned. CARPENTERY. 214 Mac Packe (Jose) OLKIAIA, von Nut- some ways a more tasteful forerunner of vulgar post- shells: being Ichnographic Distributions] cards sold at the seaside. for Small Villas ; chiefly upon Oeconomical Principles. London, 1785 25s COLOURED PLATES. (See also nos. 7, 46, 47,51, 66, 68, 70). 222 Les Sympathies, ou |’Art de Juger par 8vo. Old calf. 89 pp. With 25 engraved plates, showing ground plans for houses. This interesting little book shows design and con- struction of the cheaper kind of house, much less common than that for the big houses. The author describes himself as a ‘* Bricklayer’s Labourer,”’ though one must suspect that it was really written by a Master. It says on the title-page “‘ Part the First,’? but no more was published. 215 Oakley (Edward) Every Man a compleat Builder: or easy rules and proportions for drawing and working the several parts of Architecture. London, I. Taylor, 1774 18s 8vo. New boards. Engraved frontispiece. 32 pp. Text and 51 engraved plates. 216 Pain (William) The Practical Builder, or Workman’s General Assistant : showing the most approved and easy Methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building ... Rules of Car- pentry: 6 38. London, 1774 30s 4to.. New vellum. With 83 engraved plates, show- ing everything connected with the construction of houses, staircases, ceilings, mantelpieces,. doorways, etc. From the Ashbee collection, with bookplate. 217 Smith (James) The Carpenters Com- panion; Being a complete Treatise of Carpenter's Works in which is contained various sorts of Timber-Floors, Partitions, Bridges . . . to which is added the Five Orders of Architecture. London, 1733 18s 8vo. Original calf. With 41 copperplates. CHAPBOOKS. 218 La Grande Bible renouvelée, de Noels Nouveaux, ou tous les mysteres de la Nais- sance et de lenfance de Jesus Christ sont expliqués. Troyes, Garnier [ca. 1705] 25s 8vo. Polished calf, with arms on sides. 4 parts bound together (64 pp. each). Woodcut on title of each part. In fine condition. 219 Histoire des Nobles Prouwesses et Vaillance de Galien Restauré. Fils du Noble Olivia ..-, et,de la belle Jaqueline. Troyes, J, Garnier [c. 1760] £2 25 Small 4to. Old boards. One woodcut obviously from a very early block. Rare popular edition of a famous romance of chivalry. CHILDRENS BOOKS. 220 Plusieurs Jeus d’Enfants. Paris, Jollain [circa 1650] Chez children playing various childish games. (2) Nouveau Livre de Portraiture Enrichez de plusieures pieces des plus Excellens Maistres de l'Europe. Paris, Chez Jollain £6 68 Engraved title & series of 31 plates of children’s CABLE ADDRESS : les Traits du Visage, des Convenances en Amour et en Amitie; par Mme. de G******, Seconde Edition. Paris, chez Saintin, 1817 Sm. 8vo. 79 pp. 32 coloured plates. leur Ecriture. Nouvelle Edition Augmen- tée. Paris, chez Saintin, 1816° Sm. 8vo. 78 pp., 1 leaf. Coloured frontispiece & 24 plates (facsimiles of autographs). Hommes sur leurs Attitudes, leurs gestes et leurs Démarches ; dapres Lavater. Paris, chez Saintin, 1813 £5 58 Sm. 8vo. 32 coloured plates of character 42 pp. & costume. 3 vols. in 1. Recent half calf. A most attractive and uncommon volume. COTTON. and Carderer’s on Cotton and Manager’s Spinner a Practical Treatise Guide, Spinning . . . compiled from the Paper of the late Robert H. Baird. Boston, 1854 10s 8vo. Orig. red cloth. 252 pp. Interesting as giving information about ‘the earlier manufacturing processes of cotton spinning. CRIMINOLOGY. the Italian, with a commentary attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, translated. from the French. Dublin, J. Exshaw, 1767 30s 8vo. Contemporary calf. 14+133+60 pp. English edition of this celebrated work which constitutes the CRICKET. ) 2244 Gale (Norman) Cricket Songs. London, London, Methuen and Co., 1894 8s 6d 8vo. 67 pp. Original cloth. CRITICISM. tione Liber. Leyden, J. Baldwinus, sold by Lud. Elzevir, 1611 18s 8vo.. Boards. An important critical work. CRYPTOGRAPHY. or the Art of Secret Information disclosed](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33159154_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)