Description

Hoare (Sir Richard Colt) Hints on the Topography of Wiltshire, Salisbury, 1818; Tumuli Wiltunenses; a Guide to the Barrows on the plains of Stonehenge, 6 engraved plates, embossed library stamp at head of title, book-label of E.Pretty, F.S.A., Shaftesbury, J.Rutter, 1829; Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the Family Hungerford, one of 100 copies (50 for sale), folding pedigree, wood-engaved plates and illustrations, some ink annotations and additional material pasted in, light water-staining, contemporary signature and bookplate of Benj.W.Greenfield (signature torn through and partly loose), Shaftesbury, J.Rutter, 1823; Monastic Remains of the Religious Houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, one of 50 copies, presentation copy from the author inscribed "The Earl of Cork - From the author R.C.H." at head of title, later inscription partly erased, 15 engraved plates, one on india paper and mounted, 2 pedigrees, privately printed by Crockers of Frome, 1824; The Pitney Pavement, discovered by Samuel Hasell, Esq. of Littleton, one of 50 copies, engraved map and 16 plates, printed note advertising hand-coloured lithographed plates by Day tipped in at beginning, privately printed by Crocker of Frome, 1831, the last three printed in red and black, most foxed, the first two original printed wrappers, spines worn, the rest original boards, the third with spine broken & defective and upper cover detached, the last two stained and rebacked, 8vo & 4to (5)

Lot 39

Hoare (Sir Richard Colt) Hints on the Topography of Wiltshire, Salisbury, 1818 & 4 others by Colt Hoare on the antiquities of Wiltshire & Somerset (4)  

Estimate: £300 - 400

Description

Hoare (Sir Richard Colt) Hints on the Topography of Wiltshire, Salisbury, 1818; Tumuli Wiltunenses; a Guide to the Barrows on the plains of Stonehenge, 6 engraved plates, embossed library stamp at head of title, book-label of E.Pretty, F.S.A., Shaftesbury, J.Rutter, 1829; Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the Family Hungerford, one of 100 copies (50 for sale), folding pedigree, wood-engaved plates and illustrations, some ink annotations and additional material pasted in, light water-staining, contemporary signature and bookplate of Benj.W.Greenfield (signature torn through and partly loose), Shaftesbury, J.Rutter, 1823; Monastic Remains of the Religious Houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, one of 50 copies, presentation copy from the author inscribed "The Earl of Cork - From the author R.C.H." at head of title, later inscription partly erased, 15 engraved plates, one on india paper and mounted, 2 pedigrees, privately printed by Crockers of Frome, 1824; The Pitney Pavement, discovered by Samuel Hasell, Esq. of Littleton, one of 50 copies, engraved map and 16 plates, printed note advertising hand-coloured lithographed plates by Day tipped in at beginning, privately printed by Crocker of Frome, 1831, the last three printed in red and black, most foxed, the first two original printed wrappers, spines worn, the rest original boards, the third with spine broken & defective and upper cover detached, the last two stained and rebacked, 8vo & 4to (5)

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