32 The annual expenditure represented by Book bills is ludicrously small. STORER (J. & H. S.) Delineations of THOM (Dr. D.) Liverpool Churches and Fountains' Abbey, with Historical No tices, Ripon, Und., beautiful plates, large paper, India proofs, 4to, 21/673 STRANG (Dr.) Glasgow and its Clubs, or Glimpses of the Condition, Manners, Characters, and Oddities of the City during past Centuries, 1857, fcap. 4to, half calf, presentation copy from Author, 10/6 674 STRUTT (J.) Sports and Pastimes of the People of England from the earliest period, ed. by Hone, with Index, 1833, 140 engravings, 8vo, 6/674A STUART (Dr.) Records of the Isle of May, Edin., 1868, portraits and facsimiles, fcap. 4to, privately printed for subscribers, 7/6 675 Suffolk.] Burstall Church, near Ipswich, curious old copperplate View by Malcolm, 1792, 8vo, I/676 Suffolk.] See also Bowditch, Holland Surrey.] See Jerrold SURTEES (S. F.) Ancient Battlefields in the Southern Portion of North Humberland, shewing how Pontefract obtained its name, privately printed, 1869, folding map, 8vo, wrappers, presentation copy, 2/- 677 SURTEES (S. F.) Merlin and Arthur: an Essay printed for the Early English Text Society, privately printed, 1871, 8vo, wrappers, 1/6 678 Sussex.] See London, Parry [Architectural and Picturesque], 1839, ORIGINAL HOLOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT. TAYLOR (J.) the Water Poet (?) The Lives of the most high and mighty Gulpers, or the Present State of Cott--ham Cambs.] a Letter to the Honble. R. D-, Esq., Fellow Commoner & Member of the Learned Society of St. Mary Magde. College in Canibr-dge, by J. Ta-or Chapels their destruction, removal, or alteration, with Notices of Clergymen, Ministers, and others, privately printed, L'pool, 1852, 8vo, wrappers, Author's proof copy presented to Dr. Hume, 5/- 683 THOM. Liverpool Churches and Chapels, L'pool, 1854, revised edition, cr. 8vo, printed boards, as issued, 5/684 THORNBER (Wm.) Historical and Descriptive Account of Blackpool and its Neighbourhood, Poulton, 1837, folding pedigrees, cr. 8vo, half morocco, scarce, 10/6 685 686 THORNELEY (T. H.) Bidston Hill Preserved : a boon to the Populations on the Mersey, L'pool, 1894, pretty plates, 8vo, sewn, 2/6 THOUSAND NOTABLE THINGS, or Cabinet of Curiosities: Scarce, Curious, and Valuable Receipts, Humorous Anecdotes, Century of Inventions. Emigration of British Birds, M'ter, 1822, copperplates, 8vo, calf, small corner of page 242 lacking, 5/- 687 THWAITES. Isle of Man its History, Antiquities, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Agriculture, Manufactures, Produce, Government, etc., 1863, 8vo, scarce, 6/- 688 Valuable for its old lists of inhabitants, etc. TILLOTSON (J.) Album of Scottish Scenery: Views of places mentioned in Scott's Poems and Novels, Und., steel plates by Turner, Westall, Roberts, Stanfield, etc., 4to, half crimson morocco, 4/5 TOMPKINS (H. W.) Hertfordshire Highways 689 690 and Byways, 1902, profusely illustrated, cr. 8vo, new, 3/6 (pub. 6/-) "TOUCHSTONE (Timothy) "True and Won derful History of Dick Liver, shewing how he became a man of substance and relating his ineffectual attempts to get into his own house and recover his property, L'pool, 1824, cr. 8vo, a rare ieu d'esprit, 7/6 691 With the autograph of "R. Mawdsley, 1st Nov., 1824"-the successor to J. Gore. TROLLOPE (W.) Christ's Hospital: a History of the Royal Foundation, with an Account of the Plan of Education, Internal Economy, Memoirs of Eminent Blues, preceded by a Narrative of the Grey Friars Convent, 1834, portrait and steel plates TUNSTALL (Dr.) Rambles about Bath and its (best impressions), 4to, 17/6 692 Neighbourhood, Bath, 1856, map and plates, cr. 8vo, 3/ 693 694 TUNSTALL. Rambles about Bath, 1876, illustrated enlarged edition, cr. 8vo, presenta TUPPER (F. B.) History of Guernsey and its tion copy from Author, 3/6 Bailiwick, with Notices of Jersey, St. Peter Port, 1854, 8vo, half calf, slightly stained with sea water, 6/6 605 TURNER (Dawson) Narrative of a Visit of Charles II. to Norwich in 1671, illustrated by extracts, Yarmouth, 1846, privately printed, 8vo, wrappers, 2/6 696 May I have many books; true, wise, delightful.-COWLEY. TURNER (J. M. W.) Picturesque Turner (J. M. W.).] See also Ruskin Selections from the Records of the City of Oxford and other Documents illustrating the Municipal History: Henry VIII. to Elizabeth, 1509-1583 [with some particulars of missing Oxford documents and records], Oxford, 1880, folding facsimile, roy. 8vo, half morocco, 12/6 TYLDESLEY ESTATE. 698 Interroga tories to be mynistered on behalfe of George Linas and Elizabeth his Wife, complainants, againste Edward Tyldesley, defendant, and uppon behalfe of Edward Tildesley against Geo. and Elizabeth Linas, Feb. 5th, 1576. An extremely interesting document of considerable length concerning matters in dispute re land and tenements at Entwistle, Lancs., in the 19th year of Queen Elizabeth's reign. With greater part of a very fine seal attached, very clearly written on parchment, 28 by 24in., 63/ 699 Among others named in the questions are: John Acton, John Gawen, and George Valentine, all of Worsley; Thomas Gellybrand and William Chorley, of Chorley; Roger Brownesawe, of Tonge; James Valentine, of Slingsby; and Robert Chorleton, of Wittington. TYLDESLEY ESTATES. Tripartite Indenture between Edward Tyldesley, of Morleyes, Lancs., and Roger Brnedwood, Yeoman, and Thomas Entwistle, of Entwistle, Husbandman, Wm. Lomax, of Turton, Anyon Entwistle, of Over Darwin, Jeremiah Ainsworth, and others, concerning Common and Tenement Lands at Entwistle, Edgeworth, and Tottington. Executed July 23, 1658, with signatures and seal. A lengthy document on parchment, 10/6 700 TYLDESLEY ESTATE. Will and Testament of Roger Brendwood, of Entwistle, Bolton-in-the-Moores, Lancs., made Feb. 8th, 1678, proved May 2, 1769. Items Bequests of House and Lands at Weyoh to his various children, and of Goods, Chattells, and Personal Estate " to his wife and five children in equal shares. With the singular proviso that 'if the Stone Stayres at new dwelling house at Weyoh be altered, defaced, or removed," the heir shall pay "Tenne pounds to each of his brothers and sisters. With printed and signed form of probate attached and portion of seal. Beautifully written on parchment, 22 by 14in., 21/ 701 33 TYLDESLEY ESTATE. Bond or Promissory Note for £250 between Roger Brendwood, Yeoman and Edward Tyldesley, of Morleyes, Lancs., dated July 3, 1658, signed by Wm. Richardson, Adam Smyth, Edmund Hollhain, and Jeremiah Ainsworth, with postscript of conditions on baek and portion of curious seal attached, on parchment, 7/6 702 VICTORIA (Queen) Our Life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861, with Account of Earlier Visits to Scotland, Tours in England and Ireland, and Yachting Excursions, edited by Sir Arthur Helps, 1868, edition de luxe, 4to, half morocco, 21/703 Of limited impression, and most of the available copies were afterwards bought up, causing it to become very scarce. 704 VICTORIA (Queen) Our Life, 1868, 705 706 WALCOTT (M. E. C.) Inventories of Church 707 List of Original Welsh Documents in Pembroke and elsewhere, Und., 8vo, wrappers, privately printed, 1/6 708 WALCOTT. Memorials, Archæological and Historical, of Chester, Manchester, St. Asaph, and Bangor, Chester, 1865, 8vo, wrappers, 31 709 WALCOTT. Mitred Abbey of St. Mary, Evesham, with List of Abbots, 1876, plates, 8vo, wrappers, privately printed, 2/- 710 Wales.] Album of Photographs Scenes in North Wales, Derbyshire, and Sefton Park, Liverpool, Und., 48 plates, neatly mounted in large album, with space for others, folio, scored russia, little chafed, 5/ 34 Wales.] Wonderful art which perpetuates the fleeting thought and word. 44 Conway and its Neighbourhood, WALFORD (E.) Pleasant Days in Pleasant 1865 (?), seven steel plate views, oblong Places, 1878, plates, cr, 8vo, 2/6 729 8vo, wrappers, 1/716 WALKER. Plan of Bradford and SurroundWales.] Hobbs and Larkins " in North ings (on scale of 6 inches to the mile), Wales, by" Climber and Clutch," c. 1850, 1882, 3ft. 6in. by 30in., coloured, on linen. 26 large plates of the screamingly funny folding in cr. 8vo case, 1/6 730 adventures of two Cockney Tourists in WALKER. Plan of Harrogate and SurroundWales, ob. 4to, needs restitching, 10/6 (717 ings, scale of 14in. to the mile, 1878, 30 by Wales.] Iolo Manuscripts: a Selection 21in., coloured, on linen, in cr. 8vo case, I/731 66 718 of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts in prose and verse, being Materials for a new History of Wales, with English Translation and Notes, L'pool, 1888, view of Rhys's Cross, privately printed for the Welsh MSS. Soc., roy. 8vo, over 700 pages, 25/Wales.] Llangollen Views and Scenery [1860 (?)], 30 pretty steel plates, oblong 8vo, 1/6 719 Wales.] Ordnance Survey of North Wales, on 1 mile to the inch scale, 23 by 23in., linen mounted, 1/6 720 Wales.] Poem on English Sympathy with Wales" and Llangollen," 1858, 8vo, wrappers, presentation copy from Author, 1/6 721 Wales.] Sketch Book containing thirty-four original Drawings, chiefly Landscapes in North Wales, presumably by Susan Winfield, 1829-30, oblong 8vo, 7/6 Wales.] Sketch Book, with twenty-eight pencil drawings of Views and Old Buildings in North Wales, by Susan Winfield, 1832, oblong 8vo, 7/6 723 Wales.] Tourist in Wales, comprising Views of Picturesque Scenery, Towns, Castles, Antiquities, with Historical and Topographical Notes, c. 1840, pretty steel plates and woodcuts, but somewhat stained, roy. 8vo, half calf, 5/724 Wales.] Traveller's Companion from Chester through North Wales, Chester, 1806, coloured folding map and plates, cr. 8vo, printed boards, 3/6 722 725 Wales.] Wynnstay and the Wynns: a Volume of Varieties, Oswestry, 1876, portraits and plates, fcap. 4to, privately subscribed, 17/6 726 Wales.] See Black, Breese, Byegones, Caradoc, Cathrall, Cheshire, Chester, Doyle, Edwards, Gilpin, Hall, Hicklin, Jones, Kerslake, Lewis, Llwyd, Lockwood, Morris, Newcome, Ormerod, Parry, Pennant, Phillips, Reade, Reece, Roberts, Ross, Rowlands, Salisbury, Smith, Sotheby, Walcott, Warrington, Williams, Wright, Wyndham, Yorke WALFORD (E.) Greater London : a Narra tive of its History, People, and Places, Und., folding map and thousands of picturesque engravings, 2 vols in 1, 4to, half morocco, 7/6 727 A kind of illustrated and up-to-date County History of the district contained within a radius of forty miles round St. Paul's. WALFORD (E.) Holidays in Home Counties, 1880, plates, cr. 8vo, 2/6 728 WALLEN (W.) History and Antiquities of 732 733 WARD (Thomas) England's Reformation: a Poem, with Life of the Author, M'ter, 1815, portrait and copperplates, interesting for the old Costumes, 8vo, half vellum. uncut, 10/6 735 734 WARDELL (J.) Municipal History of Leeds from the earliest period, with numerous Extracts from Court Books, Charters, and Documents of the City, 1846, plates of Tradesmen's Tokens, Borough Seals, Coats of Arms, etc., roy. 8vo, 6/WARRINGTON (Wm.) History of Wales [from the first peopling of Britain in the time of King Solomon], 1788, large folding maps on copper and pedigree of the Princes of Wales, 4to, half calf, unusually fine copy, bookplate of Rev. T. Newcome. 21/Warrington.] See Aikin, Bardsley, Beamont. Kendrick, Watkin 730 Warws.] Catskin, or the Wandering Lady: an Early Ballad Broadside, pub. by Turner, of Coventry, circa 1650, folio, slightly defective in bottom margin, 15/ 737 An interesting example of the wares of the " Flying 738 Warws.] Death and the Lady, or the Great Warwickshire.] See Bragge, Burritt, Calcott, The best books are necessarily second-hand.—BIRRELL. Warws.] Hazelwood Magazine, written by Pupils or former Scholars of Hazelwood School, B'ham, 1830, cr. Svo, boards, no title, 2/740 WASEY (G. L.) Our Ancient Parishes, or Quatford, Morville, and Aston Eyre eight hundred years ago, Bridgnorth, 1859, plates of Antiquities, etc., 8vo, 7/6 741 Water ColourS.] Sketches and Drawings in North Wales, Isle of Man, Liverpool, Scotland, and Ireland, by Mary Ann Hughes and others, 1800-1820, many hundreds of clever watercolours and pencil drawings of towns, villages, rural scenes, and old buildings, including a caicature sketch in colours of some notabilities of the period at Douglas, mounted up and interleaved in 3 vols, folio, £7/10/742 WATKIN (W. T.) Forgotten or Neglected 744 Roman Inscriptions found in Britain, privately printed, Und., wrappers, 2/- 743 WATKIN. Recently discovered BritannoRoman Inscriptions, privately printed, Und., 8vo, wrappers, 2/WATKIN. Roman Forces in Britain, privately printed, Und., 8vo, wrappers, 1/6 745 WATKIN. Roman Station at Wilderspool, near Warrington: a Reply to Beamont, privately printed, M'ter, 1877, 8vo, sewn, ། 749 1/6 746 WATKINSON (Dr.) Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, 1777, copperplate etchings, 8vo, half calf, 5/747 WAUGH (Edwin) Poems and Lancashire Songs (in the dialect), M'ter, 1876, large paper, of which only 200 done, with list of subscribers, 4to, half green mor., 7/6 748 WAY (A.) Ancient Remains found in the Isle of Portland, 1870 (?), woodcuts, 8vo, wrappers, privately printed, 1/6 WAY. Catalogue of Antiquities, Coins, Pictures, and Curiosities in the possession of the Soc. of Antiquaries, privately printed, 1847, 8vo, wrappers, 2/WEST (Thomas) Antiquities of Furness, Ulverston, 1805, curious old plates, 8vo, half leather, needs rebinding, but all sound within, 2/6 753 WEST (Thomas)] Guide to the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, 1793, folding map and plate, 8vo, orig. calf, 4! 1 750 754 VEST. Guide to the Lakes, another copy, 755 35 Western England.] See Cassell WHELLAN (Wm.) History and Topography WHITE (Gilbert) Natural History of Selborne, edited with Notes by Grant Allen, 1900, profusely illustrated, edition de luxe, 4to, new half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut, 21/763 A choice classic in a choice jacket. WHITE (J.) Rural Architecture: Designs for Cottages and Villas, 1845, elaborate plates giving elevations and full details, folio, half calf, 4/ 764 WHITE. Rural Architecture, another copy, with extra plans and plates, folio, half calf, 5/ 765 WHITE (Walter) Northumberland and the Border, 1859, folding map, cr. 8vo, 4/766 WHITE (Walter) Topographical Works, as follows:-All Round the Wrekin, 1860; Londoner's Walk to Land's End, 1855; Northumberland and the Border, 1859; July Holiday, 1857; Eastern England from the Thames to the Humber, 2 vols, 1865; maps, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, total 6 vols, cr. 8vo, all presentation copies from the Author, 30/767 Wigan.] See Brady, Lancashire, Leyland WILD (J. W.) London and Birmingham Rail way Guide: Antiquarian Account of every worthy object within ten miles of the Rail, 1838, maps shewing levels and fares, cr. 8vo, 3/6 Afterwards became the main L. & N.W.R. line. 768 WILDE (W. R.) Descriptive Catalogue of the Antiquities of Stone, Earthen, and Vegetable Materials in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1857, illus., 8vo, privately printed, 246pp., 5/- 769 By the father of Oscar Wilde. 36 Civilised men cannot live without books.—MEREDITH. WILLIAMS (F. H.) Roman Inscriptions of Chester The Deva of Antoninus, Chester, 1886, fine plates, 8vo, wrappers, limited issue, 3/6 772 WILLIAMS and MALLETT. Mansions and Country Seats of Staffordshire and Warwickshire [together with Portraits of some of their Owners and Occupiers], Lichfield, 1899, over 200 views and portraits, oblong 4to, 5/775 WILLIAMS & UNDERWOOD. Architectural Antiquities and Village Churches of Denbighshire, 1872, full of perspective geometrical and detail drawings, oblong folio, priv. printed, limited issue, 42/- 776 WILSON (Sarah) Romance of our Ancient Churches, 1899, profusely illustrated, cr. 8vo, 3/777 WILSON and CHAMBERS. Land of Burns: Landscapes and Portraits illustrative of the Life and Writings of the Scottish Poet, 1840, best impressions of the beautiful steel plates, 2 vols, 4to, half calf, 9/6 778 WILSON and SPENCE. Eboracum: History and Antiquities of the City of York from its origin, York, 1788, 17 copperplates, 2 vols, 8vo, half calf, joints weak, 8/6 779 Wilts.] See Oxon, Tunstall, Walcott WIMESTON ESTATE, Moreton, Wirral: MS. Deposicons of Witnesses taken within the King's Mats' Court of Exchequer within his highness' Castle at Chester, the VIIth daye of Maye, 1607, upon the plea and behalf of Gilbert Wimeston, defte, against John Wimeston, complt.; MS. copy, circa 1820, on 16 leaves, with curious and interesting details in the quaint spelling of James I. reign, 4to, neatly written, 10/6 780 WINKLES. Historical and Descriptive Account of Lincoln Cathedral Church, 1845, 10 fine steel plates, roy. 8vo, an excerpt, 4/781 WINSTANLEY (T.) Observations on the Arts with the principal Painters, their Scholars and Imitators, and Lists of celebrated Artists, L'pool, 1828, 8vo, interleaved copy, 3/6 782 [WOOD (Dr. Kinder)] Prospect of Manchester and its Neighbourhood from Chamber : a Poem, M'ter, 1813, 8vo, orig. wrappers, uncui, 2/6 783 "Where every prospect pleases," as a poet once wrote, will hardly apply to Cottonopolis, or indeed any other hive of industry now, until each smoke fiend is compelled to consume his own smoke. Worcs.] Ordnance Survey of Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, and parts of adjoining Counties, geologically hand coloured, 1879, scale one mile to the inch, 31 by 27in., on linen, folding into Svo, 2/6 784 Worcestershire.] See Buckman, Griffith, Ricketts, Walcott WORDSWORTHIANA : A Selection from Papers read to the Wordsworth Society, ed. by Wm. Knight, 1889, portrait, cr. 8vo, 1st ed., 3/6 785 7 Wright.] Smith (G.) Recollections of Fran Cort Mantel," privately printed, 18 8vo, wrappers, 2/ 7 7 WRIGHT (Thomas) Remains of a Primiti People in the S.E. Corner of Yorkshi privately printed, Und., plates, 8vo, wra pers, 2/ 7 Wright (T.)] See also Mayer 7 WEIR (G.) Historical and Descriptive Sk ches of the Town and Soke of Horncast Lincs., and Places adjacent, Horncast 1820, maps and plates, roy. 8vo, half ca 10/6 7 YORKE, of Erthig (Philip) Royal Tribes Wales, Wrexham, 1799, no plates, but to complete, 4to, orig. edition, in boards, issued, 15/ 7 7 Yorks.] History of Ripon, Fountains' Abbe Yorkshire.] See also Bowman, Buckle, B kitt, Eastmead, Hargrove, Hume, Pl Poulson, Smith, Storer, Waddingt Walker, Wardell, White, Wilson, Wri Young.] History and Description of Parish of Whitnash, near Leamingt 1865, illustrated, 8vo, unbound, priva printed, 5/ Written, illustrated, set up, and printed at the press at the Rectory by the Rector himself. very creditable performance. |