Adam's Works on Paper Art & Literature 12th March 2019

215 SPORTING NOTES. FORES’S SPORTING NOTES AND SKETCHES, V. 10, 1893, 32 attractive plates by Jalland and others; Beckford on Hunting, D. n.d., new edn., plates, poor copy; Sporting Review, Vol. V (1847); Sporting Magazine, (four vols) 1825- 28, good plates of thoroughbreds including Eclipse, etc. As a collection, w.a.f. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 60 - 80 213 ENGRAVINGS. BEAUTIES OF THE BOSPHORUS, BY MISS PARDOE, L. 1838, Bartlett engraved plates, hf leather; Tyrrell, History of the War with Russia, (3 vols in 2), engravings, hf leather; Gib- bon’s Roman Empire, L. n.d., (2 vols), engravings; Bryan, Dictionary of Painters & Engravers, 1816, (2 vols) quarto, lacks covers; a few others, some odd vols. As a collection, w.a.f. (boxed) PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 60 - 80 216 GIRTIN, JAMES. SEVENTY-FIVE PORTRAITS OF CELEBRATED PAINTERS, from Authentic Originals, Etched by James Girtin. L. 1817, qto, published at Four Guineas. Hf. leather, rubbed, some marginal staining generally not affecting the attractive se- pia-ground plates PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 100 - 200 214 SUFFOLK & BERKSHIRE, EARL OF, HEDLEY PEEK & F.G. AFLALO (EDITORS). The Encyclopaedia of Sport. L., Lawrence and Bullen, 1897- 98. (2 vols) qto, 40 photogravure plates. FIRST. Sections on angling, archery, baseball, canoeing, cricket, curling, cycling, decoys, deer-stalking, dogs, duck-shooting, falconry, fenc- ing, football, game laws, golf, guns, horses, hunting, lawn tennis, mountaineering, pig-sticking, polo, racing, rowing, shooting, skating, skittles, swimming, taxidermy, toboggan- ing, trapping, wrestling, yachting, and various species of wild game. A handsome set in original cloth PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 80 - 120 217 GEIKIE, WALTER. ETCHINGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF SCOTTISH CHARACTER AND SCENERY. Edinburgh, n.d., c. 1840, hf red morocco, Westropp family copy; George Cruikshank’s Omnibus, new ed. 1885, 100 en- gravings on India paper, lim. ed. 300 copies, lacking spine; Hogarth Illustrated, 2 v., 1792, calf (worn), one board de- tached; Ottley, Dict. of Recent And Living Painters, 1877, cloth; a few others. As a collection, w.a.f. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 60 - 80 212 MAPS & PLATES. BARCLAY’S COMPLETE AND UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY, L. 1815, maps (some folding) hand coloured, thick folio leather (worn); Moliere, Oeuvres, Paris 1868, plates attractively hand coloured; Lydekker, Richard (ed.), The Royal Natural History, (5 vols), 1894-5, cloth, plates, worn; Josephus, Works, (2 vols), n.d., engravings; Goldsmith’s Animated Nature, (2 vols), folio, n.d. (c. 1840), plates partly hand coloured, bindings worn; Buffon’s Natural History Abridged, L. 1821, (2 vols), plates hand coloured, bindings worn. As a collection, w.a.f. (boxed) PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 100 - 20

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