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HALIFAX J & C Walker Town Plan, 1835 3½"x4½" High Road is in the top west corner, then due sw to Kings Cross Lane, then SE just below Halifax. £16.50
HAMMOND (N.G.L.) A History of Greece to 322 B.C. 8vo OXFORD 1959
Original bright blue cloth, Titled in gilt, tiny snick to toe of spine; xxiv, 689 pps., 12 plates plus many text illustrations. £25.00
HAMPSHIRE Bishop’s Waltham Palace. Two views, 3½"x2¼", of The palace together with descriptive leaves. 1815 £12.00
HERRICK (Robert) Hesperides or the Works Both Human and Divine of Robert Herrick 2 vols 12mo J. M. Dent LONDON 1903
Original full polished leather, spines a little rubbed. 299, 214 pps, eng frontis to each vol. Glossary and index to rear of vol 2. £18.00
HERTS View of Braughing, Old Church at Ayot St. Lawrence, Abbots Langley plus six plates of Fonts, Monuments, Tombs etc. Nine attractive Plates 3½"x2¼" £21.00
HOMAN a General Map of Great Britain and Ireland with Part of Holland, Flandres, France & Agreable to Modern History. 21"x18½". NUREMBEG 1749
A fine 18th century map of the British Isles with the Shetlands boxed in the top right hand corner, attractive hand colouring. Razor cut 2" or so into map over mileage bars, repair to centre fold and top. Title in margin at top, with Decorated cartouche in top left hand corner at top is a royal ensign decorated with the flags of England and Scotland projecting left and right and a crown topped with a lion above, with note of Observations Astronomical revised corrected and reduced by Tobia Majero & Ed. Homanianis Heredibus .. £240.00
HOOKER (Richard) Of The Lawes Of Ecclesiasticall Politie; The Sixth and Eighth Books by Richard Hooker A Work Long Expected, and now published according to the most Authentique Copies sm 4to. 1st Edition LONDON 1648
Contemporary blind lined calf, very slightly bumped. [iv], 226 pps. free paste downs, reasonable margins, a fine copy. ‘Of the Lawes of ..’ first published in 1593-7, with only the first five books of eight published. This posthumous publication of books 6 & 8 is published for the first time. Hookers masterpiece of Elizabethan prose is famous not only as a work of art but also for establishing the theory of ‘original contract’ as a basis of sovereignty. £350.00
HORNSEA A map of Hornsea Mere with a Plan of the Town. 6" to the mile 16¾"x7¾" c.1820
A finely hand coloured map showing the mere with Wassand to the West, Beverley Road to the North, the Hull road runs South West, the Aldborough due South with the Town spread along the Bridlington & Beverley Roads and two spurs going East. £45.00
HUDDERSFIELD J & C Walker Town Plan Pub 1835 3½"x4½" Huddersfield is in the bottom right corner, Cooper Bridge top right and running about 2 miles wide including Highfield, Fartown Green, Deighton , Bradley Hall etc. £17.50
HUDSON (W.H.) Birds in a Village. Sq. 8vo. LONDON 1893
Brown buckram, titled in gilt to spine, tp printed in red and black. [x], 232 pps. 8 advert pages to rear, uncut. Eight page prospectus of Hudson issued by Dent which includes a biographical Sketch, tipped in. A good clean copy. £65.00
HUME SMOLLET GOLDSMITH ROBERTSON, & other approved Historians. An Impartial History of England, from the Earliest Authentic Records and Most Genuine Historical Evidences, to The Middle of the Year 1799….. Including An History of the American War and Revolution, also Histories of the Present War and Revolutions in France and Holland; Account of the Late Rebellion in Ireland. Folio BLACKBURN 1799
Contemporary full calf, top compartment & small piece from edge of second gone all bumped & used. 713 pages printed in double column. Some plates many damaged. £85.00
HUXLEY (Aldous) Ape and Essence A Novel. LONDON 1949
Original d/w., all clean and fresh. unclipped. £40.00
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