VALLANCEY (Charles)

lot 160 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis. 12 Numbers bound in 5 vols., Dublin 1770-83, 8vo, 4 folding maps, large folding table, plates, quarter contemporary ... read more

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Military strategy.

lot 161 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

POLYAENUS. Stratagems of War, translated by R. Shepherd, London 1793, 4to, calf; SAXE (Maurice, Comte de Saxe) Mes Reveries, 2 vols., 1757, 4to, ... read more

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German military history.

lot 162 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

TIELCKE (J G) Beyträge zur Kriegs-Kunst und Geschichte des Krieges von 1756 bis 1763. Six vols. in 3, Freyberg, 1776-1786, small 4to, numerous ... read more

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French military tactical history, mainly 18th century.

lot 163 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

Collection of 13 vols., 8vo and 12mo, many with folding plans and diagrams, including: SILVA (Marquis de) Pensées sur la Tactique et sur quelques ... read more

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[LE MARCHANT (John Gaspard)]

lot 164 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

Rules and Regulations for the Sword Exercise of the Cavalry. London: T. Egerton 1796, 8vo, 29 folding engraved plates, half title, contemporary red ... read more

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WOOD (Robert)

lot 165 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

The Ruins of Palmyra otherwise Tedmore in the Desart. London 1753, large folio, thick paper, 57 engraved plates including folding panoramic view by ... read more

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TAYLOR (J)

lot 166 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

A Medical Treatise on the Virtues of St Bernard's Well. Edinburgh 1790, 8vo, frontispiece plate, half title and Supplement section, first and last ... read more

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DA VINCI (L)

lot 167 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

A Treatise on Painting, 1796, 8vo, portrait and plates (some folding), some staining (mainly to first and last leaves), upper board detached; The ... read more

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PENNANT (Thomas)

lot 168 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

Collection of illustrated works: Arctic Zoology, 2 vols. 1784-85 (good reback); The Literary Life of the late ---, 1793; The Journey from Chester to ... read more

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Withdrawn

lot 169 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)