Single-Owner Collections

SUSSEX. - THE SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY (publishers). Sussex Archaeological Collections, illustrating the History and Antiquities of the County. London [or Lewes]: 1848-2013. 155 vols. only (i.e. vols. 1-80, 82-151 and 5 vols. of General Indices), 8vo (248 x 175mm and smaller). Numerous plates, plans and illustrations (some coloured). (Lacking volume 81, some spotting and browning). Various original non-uniform bindings (some fading to spines, occasional small tears). Note: a set gathered by W. Leslie Weller from a number of sources, in generally excellent condition. Leslie Weller was a Vice-President of the Society. Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - THE SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY (publishers). Sussex Notes and Queries... a quarterly [… half-yearly] journal of the Sussex Archaeological Society. Lewes: 1926-1971. 17 vols. (bound from the original parts), 8vo (220 x 150mm. and smaller). (Some light browning.) Contemporary cloth (vol. VIII not uniform). Note: W. Leslie Weller was a Vice-President of the Society. - And thirty-five other periodicals of Sussex interest (13 vols. from the Sussex Record Society, and 22 various vols. from the Sussex Archaeological Collections series) (52). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - Arthur BECKETT and others (editors). The Sussex County Magazine. Lewes, Eastbourne, etc.: 1928-1956. 28 vols. only (i.e. vols. 2-3, vol. 4 in two vols., vols. 5-14, and vols. 17-30), and a typescript index volume, small 4to (240 x 170mm). Illustrations, some full-page. Original or contemporary cloth. Note: missing vols. 1, 15 and 16 (29). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - W.R.W. STEPHENS. Memorials of the South Saxon See and Cathedral Church of Chichester. London: 1876. 8vo (221 x 147mm). 7 woodburytype plates. (Some spotting.) Original cloth (chipped at head and foot spine). Provenance: Leslie Beaconsfield Bristow (armorial bookplate). - And forty-two others on Sussex (43). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - Ernest STRAKER. Wealden Iron. London: 1931. 8vo (215 x 148mm). Plates and illustrations. Original cloth, dust-jacket (torn with minor loss). - And fifty-seven others on Sussex (58). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - Wyn K. FORD (editor). Chichester Diocesan Surveys 1686 and 1724. Lewes: Sussex Record Society, 1992. 8vo (247 x 172mm). Occasional maps and illustrations. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And a quantity of others of similar interest (a quantity). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

SUSSEX. - Lindsay FLEMING. History of Pagham in Sussex. Ditchling: Privately Printed for The Ditchling Press, 1949-1950. 3 vols., 8vo (220 x 132mm). Original cloth, dust-jackets. - And approximately ninety-three others on Sussex (a quantity). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, CERAMICS. - Geoffrey A. GODDEN. New Hall Porcelains. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 2004. 4to (275 x 208mm). Numerous illustrations, many colour. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And sixty-four others on ceramics (65). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, CHINA & JAPAN. David HOWARD & John AYERS. China for the West, Chinese Porcelain & other Decorative Arts for Export, illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection. London & New York: 1978. 2 vols., folio (330 x 238mm). Numerous illustrations. Original buckram, t.e.g., dust-jackets, both contained within a single slipcase. - And fifteen others of similar interest (17). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, FURNITURE. - Bernard D. COTTON. The English Regional Chair. [Woodbridge:] Antique Collectors' Club, 1990. First edition, large 4to (298 x 207mm). Numerous illustrations, some colour. Original cloth, dust-jacket. Provenance: W. Leslie Weller (presentation copy inscribed by the author). - And thirty-nine others of similar interest (40). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, FURNITURE. - Christopher GILBERT. Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840. [Leeds:] Furniture History Society, 1996. Large 4to (297 x 220mm). Numerous illustrations. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And forty-one others of similar interest (42). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, FURNITURE. Furniture History, the Journal of the Furniture History Society. [N.p.: n.d.] Vol. I for the year 1965. 8vo (250 x 185mm). Illustrations. Contemporary cloth. - And sixty-four others, all various issues of 'Furniture History' or 'Regional Furniture' (65). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, GLASS. - G. Bernard HUGHES. English, Scottish and Irish Table Glass from the Sixteenth Century to 1820. London: 1956. 4to (248 x 182mm). Illustrations. Original cloth (extremities bumped, spine slightly faded). - And eight others of related interest (9). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, HOROLOGY. - Tom ROBINSON. The Longcase Clock. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1989. Reprint, 4to (275 x 210mm). Numerous illustrations, some colour. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And six others on clocks (7). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, METALWORK. - Harold BERMAN. Bronzes, Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1974-1994. Mixed edition, 4 vols., 8vo (279 x 212mm). Numerous illustrations. Original cloth, dust-jackets. (Vol. I with minor mouse damage). - And twenty-two others, the majority on metalwork, including iron, pewter and ormolu (26). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE. - Frederick BRADBURY. History of Old Sheffield Plate. London: Macmillan and Co., 1912. 4to (290 x 230mm). Numerous illustrations. (Some spotting.) Original cloth (extremities lightly bumped). - And sixteen others mostly on silver and plate (17). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE, TEXTILES. - Frank AMES. The Kashmir Shawl and its Indo-French Influence. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1986. Large 4to (275 x 210mm). Numerous illustrations, many colour. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And eleven others on rugs and carpets (12). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE. - Charles TRACY. English Gothic Choir-Stalls 1200-1400. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1987. Large 8vo (310 x 232mm). Numerous illustrations. Original cloth, dust-jacket. - And forty-six others on antiques and collectables (47). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.

ANTIQUE REFERENCE. The Antique Collector. [London:] September 1930-January 1974. Vols. I-XX and XXXIII-XLIV only in 22 vols., 4to (280 x 207mm). Numerous illustrations. (Some spotting or browning.) Various bindings, most cloth (some worn). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.