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Preisdatenbank abonnierenCollection of six carded Diamond Select Willow's from Buffy The Vampire Slayer action figures to include Dark Witch Willow exclusive edition, Willow, White Witch Willow, Transformation Willow ltd edn, Doppelgangland Willow Previews Exclusive, Vampire Willow Exclusive edition, all vg with some light signs of storage wear
Star Wars - Collection of 44 carded Kenner Star Wars The Power Of The Force figures to include Luke Skywalker In Stormtrooper Disguise, Princess Leia Organa, R2-D2, Yoda, Jawas, TIE Fighter Pilot, C-3PO, Tusken raider, Boba Fett, Greedo, Death Star Gunner, R5-D4, Han Solo, etc, all unopened and ex, card and bubbles vg overall with some light signs of light storage wear to some
Star Wars - Collection of 25 carded Hasbro, Kenner and Micro Machines Star Wars figures and related items to include 4 x Attack Of The Clones figures featuring Clone Trooper, Jango Fett and Ki-Adi-Mundi, 6 x The Sag Collection figures featuring Holographic Darth Maul, C-3PO, Holographic Ki-Adi-Mundi, etc, 5 x Chupa Chups Pop Machines, Episode 1 Boss Nass figure with Comm Talk Chip and Micro Machines Galactic Empire, etc, all unopened and ex, cards and bubbles vg overall with some discolouration to a couple and signs of light storage wear
Sindy - Collection of ten boxed Pedigree Sindy play sets/ accessory sets to include Caravan (Tatty ends to box), Bath (44540), Sink Unit (44548), Hob Unit (44547), Camping Buggy With Foldaway Tent (44542), Horse (44590), Washbasin Unit (44541), Country Garden, Dressing Table And Stool (44505) and Swimming Pool Set (S539), all appearing complete, in vg condition, boxes mostly vg overall with some showing signs of heavy storage wear, but mostly light signs of storage wear
Collection of four boxed and carded figures to include boxed Diamond Selects Predator Wall Sculpture ltd edn 219/2000, carded Moby Dick Toys Biohazard 3 Series 10 Super Tyrant and 2 x McFarlane Toys Alien and Predator 12" inch figures, showing discolouration to both boxes and plastic, all unopened and figures ex, boxes showing some light storage wear and barely any discolouration to boxes unless stated
Star Wars - Two original boxed Star Wars vehicle sets to include Palitoy Return Of The jedi Tri-Logo One-Man Sail Skiff Vehicle, complete with instructions and original sticker sheet, vehicle set vg, box vg overall with some light signs of storage and edge wear and 2 x small sticker rip marks and Kenner Return Of The Jedi Speeder Bike Vehicle, complete with original inner packaging and instructions, vehicle set vg, box vg with slight bending to top right of card
Four boxed Universal Hobbies Massey Ferguson 1/32 diecast model tractors to include MF 8690 Russian Tricolour Edition (ltd edn), MF 7624 Massey Ferguson "White" (ltd edn), MF 8737 Massey Ferguson USA Edition (ltd edn) & MF 8680 Massey Ferguson - 6 Wheels. Diecast vg (some dust from display), boxes gd (light denting to windows)
Eight boxed Tamiya 1/35 plastic model military kits to include 190 M4 Sherman, 13 US Light Tank M5A1, 248 German Tank Destroyer Marder III, 96 Panzer Kampfwagen IV AusfD, 49 T34/76 1942, 20 Hanomag Sdkfz251/1, 108 Russian Tank T-62A and 44 25PDR Field Gun & Quad Gun Tractor, all unbuilt & complete, ex
Star Wars - Two original boxed Palitoy Star Wars figure and vehicle sets to include 'Return Of The Jedi' Rancor Monster figure set (Box showing light signs of storage wear) and 'The Empire Strikes Back' Battle Damaged X-Wing Fighter (With some stickers still attached to original sheet, instructions and contains inner packaging, box tatty), all complete, vg overall with some slight signs of play wear
Star Wars - Six unboxed Kenner Star Wars diecast vehicle models to include Y-Wing, Rebel Armoured Snowspeeder, Millennium Falcon, X-Wing, Imperial Cruiser and Twin-Pod Cloud Car, diecast showing some signs of play wear and light paint chipping, but vg overall, together with a Collectors Card Album of Star Wars Topps Cards to include series 1 blue and series 2 red border examples
10 Boxed military plastic model kits to include Renwall Blueprint Models 1/32 85-7812 Teracruzer with Mace Missile, Panda 1/16 Huge Monster Series 16001, Classy Hobby 1/16 M5A1 Stuart Light Tank, HK Models 1/32 Gloster Meteor F4, Border 1/35 Messerschmitt Bf109 G6, ICM 1/32 32030 WWII German Training Aircraft, Fly 1/32 32011 Westland Wessex HU5 etc, all unbuilt and appearing complete
Star Wars - Collection of 51 carded Kenner Star Wars The Power Of The Force carded figures to include 22 x The Power Of The Force With Freeze Frame Action Slide figures featuring R2-D2, Lobot, Princess Leia Organa With Blaster Rifle, Zuckuss, Darth Vader, etc and 29 x The Power Of The Force figures featuring Bossk, Ponda Baba, Han Solo In Endor Gear, Bib Fortuna, Admiral Ackbar, Emperor's Royal Guard, Snowtrooper, Emperor Palpatine, etc, all unopened and cards and bubbles all vg with some light signs of storage wear to some
Four boxed Dinky diecast models to include 437 Muir Hill 2/WL Loader (diecast vg with minimal wear, a few marks to otherwise gd box), 276 Airport Fire Tender with flashing light (diecast showing paint chips and heavy dust, gd box, 1119 HDL Hovercraft SR-N1 (diecast vg, gd box) and 263 Superior Citerion Ambulance (grubby with stains and box missing end flaps)
Collection of seven boxed Pelham Puppets to include SS5 Tyrolean Girl, SS4 Tyrolean Boy, Wicked Witch (Plastic front missing), Standard Puppet Poodle, Standard Puppet Cat, Rupert (Rip to the cardboard top left and plastic loose) and Standard Puppet Horse, all boxes gd overall with some signs of light storage wear unless stated, strings gd
Two boxed Corgi The Aviation Archive 'Jet Fighter Power' 1/72 scale ltd edn diecast models with CoAs, to include AA32703 Hawker Hunter & 49402 EE Lightning F2 (models missing stands / stand bases, otherwise contents appear gd with accessories but unchecked; boxes show storage wear - including squashing & small tears); plus a boxed Union Model 1/48 Gee Bee Model-Z diecast model plane (tail wing detached, box shows light storage wear). (3)
Collection of four boxed Corgi Aviation Archive diecast models to include 1:72 scale AA34006 War In The Pacific Collection B-24J Liberator, 1:72 scale AA99151 The Suez Crisis D.H Mosquito, 1:44 scale United States Coast Guard Boeing PB-1G Flying Fortress and 1:72 scale Birth Of The Jet Engine Gloster Meteor, all ex, appearing complete, boxes vg overall with some signs of light storage wear
Polly Pocket - Collection of Bluebird Polly Pocket to include Purple Horse Meadow, Mr Fry's Restaurant with 5 x figures and cat, Perfect Playroom with 6 x figures and other accessories, Cuddly Kitty, Wedding Chapel/ Church, Light Up Pizzeria with 6 x figures, Clubhouse set, Surf N'Swim Island Vacation Travel Bag, Summer Beach House, Circus Wagon, Camping Van and Polly Pocket lunch box in the form of a love heart, all vg with some signs of play wear
Six boxed Dinky military diecast models to include 623 Army Covered Wagon, 692 5.5 Medium Gun, 670 Armoured Car, 674 Austin Champ, 621 3-Ton Army Wagon & 673 Scout Car. Diecast gd-vg overall - some light wear to edges/ridges; boxes fair-gd (showing surface grubbiness); plus 4 x unboxed Dinky military diecast models (621 3-Ton Army Wagon, 677 Armoured Command Vehicle, 734 Supermarine Swift & 692 5.5 Medium Gun) and a small quantity of plastic & metal military figures (featuring Cherilea examples)
Star Wars - Six original Kenner boxed Star Wars Return Of The Jedi vehicle sets to include Radar Laser Cannon (Without instructions), Vehicle Maintenance Energizer (Without instructions), MLC-3 (Mobile Laser Cannon), without instructions, AST-5 (Armored Sentinel Transport Vehicle, MTV-7 (Multi-Terrain Vehicle) and ISP-6 (Imperial Shuttle Pod Vehicle, all complete with instructions unless stated, all showing signs of light play wear, but vg overall, boxes are showing signs of fairly heavy storage wear
Retro Gaming - Four boxed Star Wars games to include 3 x Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) Super Star Wars games featuring The Empire Strikes Back, The Return Of The Jedi and original Super Star Wars and Nintendo JVC Star Wars game, plus a Super Nintendo Entertainment System SNES Indiana Jones Greatest Adventures, all complete with paper work, boxes mostly vg with some signs of light storage wear
'Alan Leo's' Astrological Text Books Sixteen works. Three books from the Astrology For All Series - Volume I; two books from Volume II; one book from Volume IV; three from Volume VI; one from Vol VII'Esoteric Astrology: A Study in Human Nature', original green cloth with staining, double page astrological chart, between half-title and title page, illustrations, some light spotting to edge of text block, Modern Astrology Office, L. N. Flower & Co, London, 1913; 'Casting the Horoscope' first edition, original green cloth, with gilt tooled title to front board, thin 4to, chart and graphs throughout, published at 7 Imperial Arcade, 9 Lyncorft Gardens, London, 1901; With an enlarged seventh edition, 1933; 'The Key to Your Own Nativity' first edition, original green cloth, spotting throughout, slightly baggy text block, Modern Astrology Office, L. N. Fowler & Co, 1917; With two fine fifth editions, 1934; 'Astrology for All,' fifth edition, enlarged, original green cloth, some slight spotting, Modern Astrology Office, L. N. Fowler & Co, London, 1921; with another fifth edition and sixth edition, second edition part II; 'The Art of Synthesis,' third edition, revised, formally issued as How to Judge a Nativity Part II, water damage to original green cloth, loosening to text block, Modern Astrology Office, L. N. Fowler & Co, London, 1912; With a 'Juipiter the Preserver', 1917. (16)Alan Leo was quite a prolific writer and editor. On average, he completed a book every three months, in addition to editing his astrological journals and contributing articles to other theosophical and astrological journals.'Astrology for All' was a series of seven books that began with the stated objective of restoring the Astrology of the Chaldeans. In 1917, W. S. Randall published a "reference index" to the seven volumes, in which he listed their titles:v.1. Astrology for All.v.2. Casting the Horoscope.v.3. How to Judge a Nativity.v.4. The Art of Synthesis.v.5. The Progressed Horoscope.v.6. The Key to Your Own Nativity.v.7. Esoteric Astrology.
Socialism and Communism. Eight works. John Strachey. 'The Theory and Practice of Socialism,' Left Book Club Edition, original orange wraps, pp.488, vg, Victor Gollancz, London, 1936; 'The Coming Struggle for Power,' paper edition, original printed thin card wraps, book seller label to verso of front wrap Burn & Berry, toning to edge of text block, pp.399, Victor Gollancz, London, [1934]; Allen Hutt. 'The Post-War History of the British Working Class,' Left Book Club Edition, original orange wraps, pp.320, some light finger soiling to an otherwise good to very good copy, Victor Gollancz, London, 1937; Pat Sloan. 'Soviet Democracy,' Left Book Club Edition, original orange wraps, pp.288, vg, Victor Gollancz, London, 1937; Henri Barbusse. 'Stalin. A new world seen through one man,' first English edition, staining to edges of original cloth boards, ex libris Philip E. R. Berry, frontis and plates, spotting to edge of text block, pp.324, advertisements to rear, John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1935; With three other works. (8)
JOHANNES BLAEU and TIMOTHY PONT 'Leogus et Haraia insulae ex Aebudarum numero quae quamquam isthmo cohaereant pro diversis habentur,' 'Lewis and Harray of the numbre of the Westerne Yles which two although they joyne be a necke of land ar accounted dyvers ylands,' hand coloured engraved map of The Isles of Harris and Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, some light spotting, middle fold, Spanish text to verso, mounted in card Amsterdam, circa 1654, 41.5cm x 54.5cm; Together with a late 18th-century map of the same Isles, 20cm x 32cm. (2)
The Isles of Scilly. Early tour guides and other works. J. S. Courtney. 'A Guide to Penzance and its Neighbourhood, Including the Islands of Scilly,' rebacked with original marbled boards, frontis lithograph, fold out map and seven illustrations as called for, some sporadic spotting but generally good to very good, pp.223 with a further pp.91 for the appendix, errata, E. Rowe, Penzance, 1845; Leonard H. Courtney. 'A Week in the Isles of Scilly,' revised edition, original publishers blind wraps, some light spotting, pp.121, 6 pages of advertisements to rear, E. Rowe, Penzance, 1867;J. C. and R. W. Tonkin. 'Guide to the Isles of Scilly,' second edition, original embossed cloth, rubbed and bumped, contemporary ink inscription to titlepage, tear to vg fold out map, frontis, pp.110, advertisements to rear, F. Roddaa, Penzance, 1887; With a third edition, with repaired card wraps, 1893; James G. Owen. 'Faire Lyonesse. A Guide to the Isles of Scilly,' original printed card wraps, tape repair to spine, staple bound with rear detaching, illustrated and advertisements throughout, pp.97, Coles & Owen, Bideford, 1897; With nine other works on the Isle's of Scilly including by Jessie Mothersole, Walter Besant and Ruth Tamar Carruth. (15)
AIKIN, J. 'A Description of the Country from thirty to forty Miles around Manchester,' Half leather with marbled boards, heavily rubbed in places, engraved frontispiece and additional title, two large folded engraved maps, one being of Manchester and Salford, closed tears repaired; the other in colour 'The New Map of The Country Round Manchester, 1794; occasional light spotting to leaves, John Stockdale, London, 1795.The back strip is splitting along the rear joint with chips and nibbles to the ends. Loss to leather to bottom right corner of rear board, generally rubbed and bumped all over. Ink owner signature to front free endpaper, spotting to frontis and engraved title page, finger soiling to printed title page, a-2 i-xi, list of plates, list of subscribers, pp.1-624, 73 plates as called for, the two thick paper fold out maps to the rear have tape repairs to verso, and due to the weight have died from the text block with pp.623 of the index.Sporadic spotting throughout, generally found near the plates.
FLEMING, Ian. 'Goldfinger,' First edition, fine original black cloth with skull design in gilt and blind, spine lettered in gilt, some finger soiling and small nibbles to unclipped dj, intermittent spotting to pastedowns and endpaper, front free endpaper ink signed and dated by a Tori Williams, a vg textblock, Jonathan Cape, London, 1959.The dust jacket appears to be original with no self-referential quotations from critics. The cloth is in fine condition with no sun bleaching. Ink owner signature to front free endpaper with the date 1959. Light spotting to prelims with a crisp and clear text block.
(Occult) HALL, Manly P. Four esoteric works. 'Old Testament Wisdom. Keys to Bible Interpretation,' first edition, original cloth, light sun staining to an otherwise vg unclipped dj, 'The Aquarian Book Service' ink stamp to front free endpaper, toning to leaves, the Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, 1957; 'Lectures on Ancient Philosophy. An Introduction to Practical Ideals,' second edition, original cloth, tears and loss to unclipped dj, vg text block, plates, Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, 1927; 'The Most Holy TrinoSophia of The Comte De St. Germain,' third edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, numerous plates, Philosophers Press, Los Angeles, 1949; 'The Philosophy of Astrology,' second edition, publishers orange card wraps, plates, Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles 1947. (4)Manly Palmer Hall (1901–1990) was a prominent Canadian-born author, lecturer, and mystic who gained recognition for his extensive knowledge of various esoteric and philosophical topics. Hall was deeply influenced by Theosophy, a spiritual movement that seeks to explore the deeper dimensions of reality and human potential. He founded the Philosophical Research Society in 1934 in Los Angeles, which continues to be an important centre for the study of metaphysics, philosophy, and spirituality. These four works are a good example of his work and publishing. (Philosophical Research Society https://www.prs.org).
(Botany and natural history) Illustrated works. Gertrude Jekyll. 'Wall and Water Gardens,' fourth edition, bleaching to original cloth, light spotting to edge of text block, copious plates, vg, Country Life, London, [c.1901]; Rev C. A. Johns. 'The Forest Trees of Britain,' original green cloth with gilt tooled tree to front board, spotting throughout, numerous illustrations, SPCK, London, 1896; B. O. Coventry. 'Wild Flowers of Kashmir,' three vols, sun bleaching to spine of original burgundy cloth, plates throughout, vg, Raithby, Lawrence & Co, London, 1927; With nine other illustrated works. (14)
POLWHELE, Richard. 'The History of Cornwall,' Vols I, II, III bound in one, rebacked diced full calf, morocco labels, lacks title page to vol II, map and two plates, with seventeen plates altogether, some light spotting and toning, marbled edge, T. Flidell, Falmouth, Cadell and Davies, London, 1803.Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
(Cats) Seven works. 'A Manchester book: The Song of the Cat; Illustrated with Wood-cuts: A Legend of the Chancery Court...,' edited by a master out of chancery, original red gilt embossed cloth, staining to backstop with chips to ends, frontis engraving, some light spotting plates and vignette engravings, pp.133, Simpkin, Marshall, & Co, London, n.d; Don Marquis. 'Archy's Life of Mehitabel,' UK first edition, second impression, ink inscription to front free endpaper reads 'To Mehibel With Love Xmas 1942', staining to original cloth, nibbles and tears to unclipped dj, good, Faber & Faber, London, 1934; With two other reprint Don Marquis and three other Feline related works. (7)
'Mangalore Tune-Book' '....Containing tunes for the Canarese and Tulu hymn-books of the Basel German Mission Church,' Second revised edition, half dark goat, graphite owner inscription to front free endpaper reads A. Williams, Bangalore City, some very light sporadic spotting and toning to an otherwise vg text block, music notation with lyrics in Kannada script, pp.217, extremely scarce with WorldCat showing just one at the Zentralbibliothek in Zürich, published by The Basel Mission Book and Tract Depository, Mangalore, 1905.
(Occult) MICHAUD, Jean. 'The Golden Star. A Mystic Crescendo in Twelve Visions' First edition, light soiling to original blue cloth, some small tears and nibbles to an otherwise vg dj, pp.323, advertisements to rear, vg, Uma Press, London, 1946;The Golden Star is described as "A Book for Initiates". Divided into 12 "visions" (i.e chapters), each of the twelve chapters is prefaced by an inspired poem and associated with a particular precious stone. A fine example of Michaud's best known work, on his own imprint.'The Quest of Ruru. A Tale of Ancient India,' first edition, original cloth, vg unclipped dj with a little toning to fore edges, pp.292, some instances of light spotting, vg to fine, The Uma Press, London, 1948; With another first 'The Golden Star' which lacks its dust jacket. (3)Three vg to fine copies of increasingly scarce works.
LACROIX, Paul. 'Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a L'Epoque de la Renaissance,' Fine half brown leather with marbled boards, compartmentalized spine with ornate gilt tooling and black morcco label, marbled end papers, proofusley illustrated throughout, including full colour plates tipped in with tissue guards, light spotting to edge of text block, vg, Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1873.
(Anthroposophy and the Esoteric) STEINER, Rudolf. 'Spiritual Science and Medicine' First edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, a couple of instances of underlining in ink, pp.267, vg, Rudolf Steiner Publishing Co, London, 1948; 'Knowledge of the Higher Worlds,' reprint, original cloth, lacks dj, booksellers label to front free endpaper John M. Watkins, light spotting to edge of text block, pp.221, vg, G. P. Putnam's sons, London & New York, 1928; Arnold Freeman. 'Who was Rudolf Steiner? What is Anthroposophy?' quarter leather with some light finger soiling to original boards, pp.110, a scarce booklet, the Sheffield Educational Settlement, [1944]; With one other work. (4)Four fascinating works from the creator of 'The Waldorf education system', former architect, and founder Anthroposophy.
FLEMING, Ian. 'From Russia With Love,' First edition, original black cloth boards with embossed silver gun and red rose to cover, some small nibbles and finger soiling to unclipped dj, vg text block, Jonathan Cape, London, 1957.The dust jacket appears to be original with no self referential quotes from critics. The DJ has some small nibbles to edges and some light finger soiling, the back strip is sun stained as expected. A fine cloth. A couple of instances of spotting to prelims. This is a very good copy.
Seven illustrated juvenile works. Julian Tuwim. 'Lokomotywa Rzepka,' cloth backed pictorial boards, unclipped dj, illustrated throughout, some toning but generally vg, J. Przworskiego, Warsaw, 1938; Andre. 'The Cruise of the Walnut Shell,' cloth backed pictorial boards rubbed to extremities, some light finger soiling, colour illustrations throughout, text block loosening from binding, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, [c.1882]; 'The Hidden Colour Painting and Model Book,' pictorial paper wraps, staple bound, six moveable animals to be cut out and constructed, good to very good, Renwick, Otley, n.d; With four other juvenile works including 'The Rabbit Book' and 'Mother Goose' by Kate Greenaway. (7)A full list of all the titles;Julian Tuwim. 'Lokomotywa Rzepka,'Andre. 'The Cruise of the Walnut Shell,''The Hidden Colour Painting and Model Book,''The Rabbit Book' 'Mother Goose' by Kate Greenaway.'The City Park''The Hurdy Gurdy Man'
(Occult) HARTMANN, Franz 'The Life of Jehoshua, The Prophet of Nazareth. An Occult Study and a Key to the Bible. Containing the History of an Initiate.' Original maroon cloth, with gilt-tooled title, ex libris ink stamp, front free end-paper, some light spotting throughout being heavier to first front few leaves, generally vg text block, ink stamp to title page, a scarce work, Occult Publishing Company, 1888.Hartmann was a member of various esoteric and mystical organizations, including the Theosophical Society, where he collaborated with figures like Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott. He was associated with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, another influential occult group of the time.
(Bindings) Seventeen works. Hugh Thomson (illustrations). 'Tales of The Canterbury Pilgrims,' highly decorative gilt tooled cloth, some spotting throughout, g to vg, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, London, 1906; 'The Story of Rosina,' by Austin Dobson, original cloth with gilt tooled decorations and bevelled edge, ink inscriptions to half title, some light sporadic spotting, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, London, 1895; W. S. Gilbert. 'The Bab Ballads. With Which are Included Songs of a Savoyard,' sixth edition, sturdy half green leather, gilt tooled decorations and lettering to spine, top gilt edge, ex libris label for Betty Milford, copious illustrations, fine, MacMillan and Co, London, 1808; Sir Thomas Malory. 'The Story of Elayne. The Fair Maid of Astolat,' red suede with ornate gilt tooled oak motif to front wrap, charming red ink titlepieces, A. C. Curtis, Guildford, 1903; With thirteen other works including 'Mellstock Edition' Thomas Hardy's. (17)
(Esoteric and Occult) BUTLER, William Ernest. Three first editions 'Magic and the Qabalah,' first edition, original cloth, some light spotting to unclipped dj, pp.107, vg textblock, the Aquarian Press, London, 1964; 'Apprenticed to Magic,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.105, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1962; 'The Magician: His Training and Work,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.176, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1959. (3)W. E. Butler was a prominent writer and teacher in the field of Western esotericism, mysticism, and occult studies who had the ability to bridge the gap between mystical and occult traditions. He emphasized the importance of inner transformation alongside the study of esoteric knowledge and magical practices. This lot comprises three of his classic works, all first editions in very good condition.
Netherton & Worth (publishers) Four works in the Cornish dialect. I. T. Tregellas. 'Cornish Tales, In Prose and Verse,' original pictorial thin card wraps, ink owner signature to title page, a couple of nibbles but vg, pp.192, some very slight spotting to edge of textblock, three pages of advertisements to rear, Netherton & Worth, Truro, [c.1865]; The Rev John Isabell. 'Eight Cornish Temperance Tales, in the Cornish Dialect,' original printed card wraps vg, very slight spotting and toning to edges of leaves, advertisements, pp.64, vg, Netherton & Worth, Truro, [c.1883]; W. Bentinck Forfar. 'Cornish Poems and Selections from Pentowan,' original printed card wraps with some light staining, light spotting throughout but generally good to very good, pp.78, advertisements, Netherton & Worth, Truro, n.d; Daniel Daddow. 'Cornish Comicalities,' original printed card wraps, ink signature to front wrap, pp.84, advertisements, Netherton & Worth, Truro, n.d. (4)
Lyson's Cornwall. 'Magna Britannia; Being a Concise Topographical Account of the Several Counties of Great Britain,' 'Volume the Third, containing Cornwall,' contemporary full leather tastefully rebacked, bookseller label to pastedown E. Churton, i-cclii, pp.390, some light spotting throughout, marble edge, plates complete as called for, vg, T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1814.Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
TREENOODLE, Uncle Jan. 'Specimens of Cornish Provincial Dialect.....With Some Introductory Remarks, and a Glossary, by An Antiquarian Friend,' Original cloth with paper label to front board, rebacked, frontis engraving of 'Dorothy Pentreath', some light toning, generally good to very good, John Russell Smith, London, 1846.Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
BANK, Claudia (trans.) 'Language and civilization : a concerted profusion of essays and studies in honour of Otto Hietsch,' A 'festschrift' for professor Otto Hietsch, two volumes, original boards, unclipped dj's, some light soiling to edge of textblock, inserted is a typed letter from a contributor, Peter Land, Frankfurt, 1992. (2)
OVERTON, Henry (publisher) 'View's of All the Cathedrall Churches of England and Wales &c Neatly Engrav'd' Rebound in quarter brown goat with cloth boards, twenty-nine engraved plates with a bi-lingual English and French engraved title page by John Harris (and Elisha Kirkall, although her name does not appear on the plates), a repair to one plate, fine text block with some very light sporadic finger soiling (if one is being pedantic), a very scarce work, Henry Overton, London, [c.1730].The plates on show were reissued, from a larger and earlier work 'Britannia Illustrata'. During the 1710s Overton was a joint owner of these plates, and it was surely while selling their large, unwieldy offprints that he developed the idea of reducing the successful designs into a more practical pocket-sized volume, which also advertised his ownership of the originals. With its competent engravings and elegant title-page this small set was scarcely less luxurious than the original, however, or more widely available. A fine copy of a scarce work. (The Cathedral Church of Carlile | British Library - Picturing Places | The British Library (bl.uk)
Major H. Sainsbury, late 1st Battalion D. C. L. I. A retrospect of interesting events in the 32nd light infantry, later 1st battalion.'Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry,' 1931, first edition and possibly one of five or six, a very interesting and detailed account from times in King Williams Town, South Africa in the 1870’s, returning to England via the coaling station on Ascension Island, later moved to Gibraltar, then Malta and ultimately Mandalay, a presentation copy to captain E. J. Buller M.C. Duke of Cornwall’s light infantry, signed Major H. Sainsbury, tipped in a letter to Major Buller asking him to upon receipt effectively proofread the work and report back, 163 pages in typescript, a fine binding.Very Scarce.
BLIGHT, J. T. 'A Week at the Land's End First edition, original embossed cloth, frontis and engraved vignette to title page, fold out map, some light toning to edges of leaves, pp.233, advertisements to rear, vg, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London, 1861; C. E. Vulliamy. 'Unknown Cornwall,' illustrations by Charles Simpson, first edition, original cloth, plates and illustrations throughout, vg, John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1925; With a copy of 'A Walk from London to Land's End and Back' by Elihu Burritt, 1868. (3)Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
(Violet Mary Firth) FORTUNE, Dion. Eleven works on the esoteric. 'Sane Occultism,' first cheap edition, card wraps, advertisement to rear wrap, half title, pp.129, vg to fine, Inner Light Publishing Society, London, 1938; 'The Mystical Qabalah,' fourth impression, original cloth, clipped dj, half title, pp.306, fold out plates to rear, vg to fine, Williams and Norgate, London, 1951; 'The Cosmic Doctrine. In Two Parts,' revised and enlarged edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, 'The Aquarian Book Services' ink stamp to free endpaper, pp.157, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957; With a later copy by Helios Book Service, Cheltenham, 1966, with orange dj; 'Psychic Self-Defence. A Study in Occult Pathology and Criminality,' new edition, original cloth, evidence of tape to unclipped dj, g, The Aquarian Press, London, 1952; 'The Training and Work of an Initiate,' first edition, original cloth, pp.139, some ink underlining, light finger soiling and spotting to an otherwise vg copy, scarce first edition, Rider & Co, London, [1930]; with a second edition; 'Applied Magic,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.110, some light spotting to edge of textblock, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1962; ; 'Aspects of Occultism,' first edition, published posthumously, original cloth, staining to unclipped dj, spotting to edge of textblock, pp.87, g, The Aquarian Press, London, 1962; 'The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage,' fourth edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.132, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957; 'Through the Gates of Death,' reprint, card wraos, pp.94, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957. (11)A good collection of the prolific occultist's works, nearly all in a very good condition.
Four Chromolithographs in two frames by C. Shultz After Stephan Lothener The annunciation from the two exterior panels of the triptych in the cathedral at CologneAnd St Ursula and her virgins; st Gereon and his warriorsPrinted by Hangard-Mauge Arundel Society London 1875Two largest panels 38.5cm x 21cm There is a considerable amount of spotting to the underside of the glass, which doesn't give the best account of the condition of the chromos and mounts. Once a light is shone it casts a shadow. The chromo's themselves show no real issues with conditions.
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