STANESBY (SAMUEL, illuminator) The Wisdom of Solomon, ILLUMINATOR'S PRESENTATION COPY IN CALF BI...

STANESBY (SAMUEL, illuminator) The Wisdom of Solomon, ILLUMINATOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, with an illuminated inscription to Rev. L.H. Burnes (7 July 1862) from Stanesby inside, chromolithographed throughout by Ashbee & Dangerfield, mounted albumen print on frontispiece, PUBLISHER'S MAROON GILT- AND BLIND-BLOCKED CALF [Gernsheim 155; McLean VPD, p.134 and 136; VPB, p.70, cloth version], [1861]; idem, another copy, ownership inscription (1841) on opening leaf, advertising card for F. Dangerfield loosely inserted, publisher's blind and gilt-stamped cloth with central pictorial title in sunken panel on covers, with Hanbury & Co. binder's ticket, [1861]; Life for the Path of Life, chromolithographed throughout by Ashbee & Dangerfield, light spotting, publisher's decorative cloth gilt by Bone & Son (with ticket) [McLean VPB, p.137], [c.1858]; The Floral Gift, chromolithographed on thick card, publisher's red blind and gilt cloth to design of a 'ye olde' binding, spine slightly faded, [c.1860], Griffith & Farran--The Illuminator. Containing All Parts of the Illuminator Magazine, chromolithographed title and 20 chromolithographed plates by Day & Son, publisher's cloth, rebacked [McLean VPD, p.61, 'excellent chromolithographs... with many contributions by Noel Humphreys'], small folio, Barnard, [1861]--JEWITT (EDWIN) Manual of Illuminated and Missal Painting, chromolithographed additional title (loose), ownership bookplate of D. Hay Fleming, publisher's blind and gilt-stamped cloth, J. Barnard, [1860]--SIMPSON (M.) Pensees choisies, chromolithographed by W.R. Tymms on 24 thick cards (recto only), bookplates of Thomas Davies and John Lees, publisher's decorative cloth gilt incorporating a bunch of flowers at centre by Bone &Son (with ticket), very slightly rubbed [not in McLean], Day & Son, [1862]--GAHAGAN (HENRY) The Abbaye Bell... with Illustrations Designed & Collected by Lady Strange, chromolithographed throughout, publisher's pink watered silk, some uneven fading, oblong 8vo, Herring & Remington, [1844]--FLEET (ESTHER FAITHFUL) 38 Texts Designed & Illuminated, illuminated throughout, publisher's red morocco gilt, gilt blocked illustration of a book lettered 'Search the Scriptures' on the upper cover, rebacked preserving original spine, oblong 8vo, for the Author, 1872, all but the 'Illuminator' g.e., unless otherwise mentioned 8vo; and 5 others (14) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing