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Art Reference COLLECTION OF 29 WORKS IN 45 VOLUMES, MOSTLY ART REFERENCE, COMPRISING: Chastel, A. The Vatican Frescoes of Michelangelo. New York: Abbeville Press / London: Times Books, 1980, folio, number 128 of 600 copies of which this is one of 400 copies in English, 4 vol. including smaller volume and suite of loose plates, photographic plates by Takashi Okamura, two volumes in original morocco with onlays, folding box, some water-damage to suite, splitting to folding box-- Hussey, C. The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens Country Life Limited, 1950, original cloth-- Churchill, W. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Cassell, 1956-58, 8vo, 4 vol., first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets-- Ruskin, J. Modern Painters. Smith, Elder and Co, 1846-60, 8vo, 5 vol., mixed issue, contemporary vellum, Eton School prize presentation bookplate to Mark Birley - Garnett, D. Lady into Fox & A Man in the Zoo. Chatto & Windus, 1967, 8vo, reprint, original cloth, dust-jacket-- Richardson, J. A Life of Picasso Volume I. New York: Random House, 1991, 4to, first edition, original cloth, remnants of dust-jacket-- Beardsley, A. Under the Hill. Bodley Head, 1904, 4to, first edition, original cloth gilt-- [Royal Naval College]. The Greenwich Collection 1948 Portraits by Oswald Birley. [Fosh & Cross, 1948], 8vo, original wrappers-- West, R. The Modern “Rake’s Progress”. Hutchinson & Co., 1934, numerous colour plates by David Low 4to, cloth-backed boards, binding worn with joints split-- Mazzotti, G. Palladian and other Venetian Villas. Alec Tiranti, 1966, folio, original cloth, slipcase, some leaves loose, joints splitting-- The Modern Portrait Gallery. [First and Fifth Series]. Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co., [c.1880s], 4to, 2 vol., numerous plates, original cloth, some leaves loose-- Album of Dinner Menus. Collection of c. 70 menu cards, invitations, concert programmes, Christmas cards, etc. [c.1901-1913], laid down within “Gibraltar Souvenir” album with enamelled boards featuring Japanese-style scene, album worn with loss-- Bateman, H.M. The M.F.H. who ran riot! [Moss Bros., 1934], colour plates, original wrappers, worn and soiled-- Lafuente, E. Valazquez. Phaidon, 1943, folio, original cloth-- Goldscheider, L. Donatello. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth-- Goldscheider, L. Michelangelo die Gemalde. Phaidon, 1940, folio, original cloth-- Suida, W.E. Raphael. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth-- Novotny, F. Cezanne. Phaidon, 1937, folio, second edition, original cloth-- Uhde, W. Vincent Van Gogh Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth-- Krahl, R. The Anthony de Rothschild Collection of Chinese Ceramics. Eranda Foundation, 1996, folio, number 32 of 750 copies, 2 vol., numerous colour plates, original cloth, slipcase-- Flint, W. Russell. Drawings. Collins, 1950, folio, number 125 of 500 copies signed by the artist, numerous plates, signed plate loosely inserted, original buckram-backed boards-- Edwards, R. The Dictionary of English Furniture. Country Life, 1954, folio, 3 vol., second edition, original cloth-- Salmi, M. et al. The Complete Work of Michaelangelo. Macdonald, 1966, folio, 2 vol., original cloth-- Landseer, E. The Landseer Gallery. Sampson Low…, 1878, folio, new and enlarged edition, original cloth gilt-- [Academia Nacional de Belas Artes]. Os Primitivos Portugueses (1450-1550). Lisboa: [Impressa nas oficinas graficas de casa Bertrand limitada], 1940, folio, presentation copy inscribed to Sir James Purves-Stewart, original wrappers bound in, contemporary calf tooled in blind, binding worn with loss-- Hemans, C. Classic works in the Vatican Gallery… Rome: Luigi Piale, 1854, folio, text in Italian and English, original vellum, soiled-- Ottomeyer, H. ed. Das Wittelsbacher Album... Munchen: Prestel, 1979, number 388 of 650 copies, original silk, slipcase-- Bartlett, F. ed. Hong Kong – Return to the Heart of the Dragon. Hong Kong: O&A Editions, 1993, folio, original cloth, dust-jacket, folding box-- Wartmann, W. Honore Daumier. Nichol