Marshall Rare Books
Miscellaneous
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A Defensative Against the Poyson of Supposed Prophecies
Linked to the ridolfi plot
Histoire de l’Inquisition et son origine
The historical account of the Catholic inquisition was placed on the Vatican’s prohibited book list in 1694.
The History of Bookbinding: The Trevor LLoyd Collection
Les Saintes Prieres de l’ame Chrestienne
Engraved title and 211 engraved pages of text and figure subjects of various kinds, each page with a fine border of flowers, fruits, arabesque and…
Four Watercolours of Chinese Birds
1820] 250 x 170mm, Four Brightly Coloured Paintings of the Rufous -Throated Partridge; Chinese Bulbul; Jocobin Cuckoo; and Green Iora. Painted on…
Four Engravings of Persian Customs and Costumes
[Paris], 1710, four hand coloured engravings depicting Persian customs and costumes, slight overall toning,
Three Fine Prints of Persian Costume
[Paris], 1714-15, three copper engraved prints, one hand coloured, depicting Persian costumes.
Observations on the Diseases of the Army in Jamaica
First edition, 8vo, half-title, contemporary tree calf, gilt tooled spine with red morocco gilt label, bookplates, blindstamps of [Shirburn Castle]…
The Honorable Warren Hastings Esq, Governor General of Bengal
Seton, second state, mezzotint portrait, good impression, full margin, 527 x 375mm, London, R. Dutton, 1797
GERMAN LATE 17TH CENTURY
A Rare J Gellatly presentation 12-inch terrestrial table globe.
Scottish, published 1856.
A very fine Painted Wood and Gilt Brass Diptych Dial
(7.5cm.) longunsigned and undated, leaf 1b with gilt painted floral decoration, gilt brass lunar volvelle with the hours alternatively polished and…
Globus Coelestis Novus Stellarum fixarum Loca secundum celeberimmi Astronomi Dantiscani IOHANNIS HEVELII, Catalogum ad anum Chr. 1730.. IOH GABR< DOPPELMAIERI.
Celestial Globe, Nuremberg, 1728, 32 cm, two sets of 12 gores from ecliptic to the poles. The axis runs through the celestial poles.
The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords :Representing the Several Engagements between the English and Spanish Fleets,in the ever memorable Year 1588,with the Portraits of the Lord
London, J.Pine, 1739, First Edition, Folio(560 x 390mm), contemporary mottled half calf gilt, spine restored, with engraved title with allegorical…
Collection of Hunting, Genre and Battle Scenes.
1685] , Large Folio (580 x 470mm), Contemporary Olive Straight-Grained Morocco, with 27 Fine Double-Page, Many Double-Page and Folding…