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Preisdatenbank abonnierenBotany.- Lindley (John) Ladies' Botany, 2 vol., fifth edition, 50 hand-coloured plates, pencil annotations, vol. 2 lacking front free endpaper, vol. 1 endpaper supplied, original cloth, spines gilt, light fading to spines, spines and and corners a little bumped, but a very good set overall, 8vo, [c.1840].
Fitton (E. & S.M.) Conversations on Botany, hand-coloured plates, occasional light spotting, contemporary half calf, rebacked, rubbed, for Longman, etc., 1820 § Wilson (Owen) The Larvae of the British Lepidoptera and their Food Plants, colour-printed plates, ownership signature to front free endpaper, browned, occasional marginal browning, title lightly marked, original cloth, rubbed, extremities bumped and creased, 1880, 8vo (2)
Field sports.- Jourdain (François-Xavier) Traité général des chasses a courre et a tir ; contenant des principes surs pour la propagation du gibier, et la destruction des animaux nuisibles..., 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 36 engraved plates, of which 1 folding, 6 ff. of engraved music, 2 errata ff., some spotting or light foxing, attractive contemporary half mottled calf, spine gilt and with large dark blue morocco, labels, little rubbed at extremities, [Thiébaud 522], 8vo, Paris, Audot, 1822.⁂ 'Un des livres de chasse les plus agréablement illustrés de cette époque.' (Thiébaud).
NO RESERVE Architecture.- Scott (George Gilbert) Remarks on Secular & Domestic Architecture, wood-engraved title-vignette, advertisement leaf and 16pp. publisher's catalogue at end, light foxing at beginning and end, 1857 § Pugin (Augustus) & E.J.Willson. A Series of Ornamental Timber Gables..., lithographed additional vignette title and 30 plates by B.Ferrey, some foxing, 1831, first editions, original blind-stamped cloth, the first with light staining to upper cover, the second a little rubbed and gouges to lower cover, 8vo & 4to (2)⁂ The first proposes the use of the Gothic style for domestic houses in addition to churches and schools; the second includes illustrations of many Tudor buildings in Coventry now destroyed.
Rackham (Arthur) Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes, one of 1100 copies signed by the illustrator, 13 tipped-in coloured plates by Rackham, advertisement for Arthur Rackham exhibition in The Leicester Galleries loosely inserted, half-title and final ff. browned, light offsetting, original pictorial buckram, t.e.g., others uncut, stained, spine ends bumped and creased, 4to, 1913.
Rackham (Arthur).- Poe (Edgar Allan) Tale's of Mystery & Imagination, pictorial endpapers, 12 coloured plates by Rackham, ownership inscription to front free endpaper, occasional light foxing, 1935 § Bonser (A.E.) The Land of Enchantment, colour plates by Rackham, bookplate to pastedown, endpapers browned, light finger soiling, extremities rubbed, 1907, first editions, original pictorial or blind stamped boards, spine ends bumped and creased, a little rubbed, the second spine split, 4to (2)
Cruikshank (George) Phrenological Illustrations, or an Artist's View of the Craniological System of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim, title with engraved vignette, six etched plates, 1827 bound with Illustrations of Time, etched title and 7 plates, 1827, together 2 works in 1 vol., occasional light foxing, 19th century calf, spine chipped at foot, extremities rubbed, oblong folio.
Davenant (William) [Historical Portraiture of Leading Events in the Life of Ali Pacha], 6 hand-coloured aquatint plates only by G. Hunt after Davenport, lacking title and all text, occasional light marginal soiling, modern morocco-backed boards, lettered on upper cover, [Atabey 325; Abbey, Travel, 206; Blackmer 454], oblong folio, 1823.
Fraser (Claud Lovat).- Cotton (Charles) Poems, [one of 300 copies], original buckram, light browning to spine, 1922 § Nodier (Charles) The Woodcutter's Dog, original boards with paper label to upper cover, spine a little worn, 1921 § de la Mare (Walter) Peacock Pie, original cloth, 1924, illustrations and decorations by Claud Lovat Fraser, many colour, some spotting, bookplates; and 2 others, illustrated by Claud Lovat Fraser, 8vo (5)
Games.- Hunting.- Spooner (William) The Funnyshire Fox-Chase, folding engraved hand-coloured game, dissected and mounted on linen (525 x 400mm), some light soiling and some creasing to extremities, without tokens etc. with which it may have been issued, folding into original cloth covers, paper label to upper cover (soiled and torn), spine worn,, [c.1880s]; with 2 others, hunting, 8vo & 4to (3)
Japanese Fairy Tale series, 12 vol. comprising nos. 1-5, 9, 10, 16-20 only, colour woodblock illustrations on crepe paper, printed on double leaves folded in the Japanese style, with double rule border to each leaf, original stitched pictorial wrappers, some light creasing or surface soiling, Tokyo, T. Hasegawa, [c.1880]; and 2 later editions of nos. 1 and 4, 12mo (14)
Pictorial cloth.- Allen (James Lane) A Kentucky Cardinal, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, 1901 § Ewing (Juliana Horatia) Mrs Overtheway's Remembrances, illustrated by M. V. Wheelhouse, ink ownership inscription, 1916 § Ramsden (Lewis) The Quest of the Luck, bookplate, n.d. § Pickering (Edgar) The Adventures of David Oliphant, 1904, plates and illustrations, original pictorial cloth, some light fading to spines, light rubbing in places but mostly crisp, sharp copies; and 26 others, pictorial cloth, 8vo (30)
NO RESERVE British Art.- Paulson (Ronald) Hogarth: His life, Art, and Times, 2 vol., New Haven & London, 1971 § Waterhouse (Ellis) Gainsborough, 1958 § Pointon (M.) William Dyce 1806-1864: A Critical Biography, Oxford, 1979 § Foskett (Daphne) Samuel Cooper 1609-1672, 1974 § Nicolson (Benedict) Joseph Wright of Derby: Painter of Light, 2 vol., London & New York, 1968 § Maas (Jeremy) Victorian Painters, 1969, illustrations, some colour, original cloth or boards with dust-jackets; and c.45 others on British art, 4to & 8vo (c.50)
Hugo (Victor) Notre-Dame de Paris, first issue with these illustrations, half-title, fine engraved additional pictorial title, 54 engraved or wood-engraved plates and wood-engraved illustrations after E. de Beaumont, L. Boulanger, Daubigny, T. Johannot, Meissonnier and others, occasional light foxing, some staining to last few ff., contemporary blind-stamped calf, inlaid title and imprint paper centre-pieces, spine in compartments, rubbed, gilt gauffered edges, [Carteret, III, 300; Clouzot, 145], 4to, Paris, Perrotin & Garnier, 1844.⁂ 'Remarquable publication...qui peut être recherchée à juste titre comme le prototype du grand texte illustré par les artistes de son temps' (Carteret). Better known as The Hunchback of Notre-Dame in English.
Trade Catalogue.- Food & drink.- Aux Deux Villageois. Fabrication spéciale de vestes et de vêtements de travail pour cuisiniers, charcutiers, bouchers et garçons de salle, tipped-in folding lithographed plate printed on both sides, wood-engraved illustrations, occasional spotting or light staining, lightly browned, folds and creases, original pictorial wrappers, folds and creases, some staining, 8vo, Paris, [c.1895].⁂ A rare little trade catalogue issued by this Parisian department store founded in 1785, which had branches in Reims, Nice and London. Included on the inside back cover is a list of cookery books for sale. The illustrations show various confectionery utensils, knives, paté moulds, and display pieces, along with uniforms for chefs, butchers and waiters.
Bible, Latin. Single leaf, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in a very small gothic bookhand, 49 lines, written in light black ink, some rubrication, 3 2-line initials with blue and red decoration, 3 small flaws (one in text), a few very small holes in margins, vellum creased, 211 x 150mm., [?Paris], [c. 1300]; and c. 20 other pieces, early printed ff. and fragments some from a German Chronicle, some with contemporary or early hand-colouring, v.s., v.d. (c. 20).
Kent, Pluckley.- Charter, I, Gregory le Baker of Ospringe have conceded and confirmed to Richard Dreylond weaver of land in Pluckley, witnesses: Stephen Blewyne, John Godard, John Telgheman and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 10 lines, in light brown ink, wax seal, cracked, folds, slightly browned, 105 x 226mm., 1356.
Dalwhinnie 8 Years Old Pure Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 1980s bottling, 40% vol 75cl (one bottle), Tamnavulin - Glenlivet Naturally Light 10 Years Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 1980s bottling, 40% vol 750ml (one bottle), The Glenlivet 12 Years Old Unblended All Malt Scotch Whisky, 1980s bottling 40% vol 75cl (one bottle) (3)
A mid 20th Century silver guilloche enamel compact set comprising cigarette case, circular compact, Ronson lighter and lipstick holder with sweetpea decoration (by Henry Clifton Davis, Birmingham 1952 and 1953), total weight of compact approx 8 oz, cigarette case approx 10.5 cm long CONDITION REPORTS There does not appear to be any damage to the enamel on these pieces. Silver has signs of light wear conducive with age and use and is fairly oxidised i.e could do with a clean
A silver cigar case (by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1846), bears the crest of the Forbes Leiths of Whitehaugh, Alford Aberdeenshire, one of the eagle feeding chicks, inscribed "Virtus Vulnere Virescit", another with stag's head inscribed "Salus Per Christum" and another with dove and olive branch inscribed "Fidus Ad Extremum", the main body engraved with large castle and smaller country house verso, within scrolling foliate decoration, marked "CFL" (Charles Forbes Leith), 2.42 oz CONDITION REPORTS Light surface scratch, accretions, some small pin prick holes on the lid and base, cleaning fluid residue inside, small split to front of lid, small dent to the top of the lid. ~General wear and tear commensurate with age and use. See photos for more details.
A George V silver hip flask (by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1921), the removable base with gilt-washed interior as cup, 13 cm high, total weight approx 7 oz CONDITION REPORTS No visable signs of any dents, splits or damage though there is surface scratching though out conducive to age and use, the top appears to work and shuts tight, see images for futher details. No dents or dings, minor scratches to the surface conducive with age and use. To one edge there is a slight dark line which may possibly be a repair though might alos be part of the original construction as this solder line is continued at the top of the shoulder - see images. There is a very small light surface dent on the same side - see images.
An 18 carat gold and diamond set cluster ring, approx 0.6 carats of which the central diamond approx 0.4 carats, size K, total weight approx 3 g CONDITION REPORTS In answer to the questions - are the diamonds lively and of a relatively good colour - we would comment yes. The metalwork shows signs of wear and light scratching condicive with age and use but as to other damage the ring is basically sound.
An Albany Fine China limited edition figure of a Kingfisher, modelled by David Burnham Smith, No'd. 597 with certificate, approx 39.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Overall good condition with some light surface scratches, accretions, etc. There is a repair to one of the petals. General wear and tear commensurate with age and use. See photos for more details.
A pair of pierced brass Continental table lamps, a Chinese blue and white and gilt metal table lamp of small proportions, a Doulton Burslem pottery oil lamp with brass reservoir and frosted glass shade, a modern porcelain table lamp decorated with tie-backs and a pewter oil lamp reservoir. Sizes approx 62cm high. CONDITION REPORTS Oil lamp reservoir with no signs of serious damage though with wear conducive with age and use throughout particularly to the guilding down to the brass in most areas. The burner appears to be missing certainly no wick. can see no signs of the action other than the turning button. Other pieces inthis lot again with wear and tear conducive with age and use. The glass shade is basically sound though has two chips to the base of the rims - see images. The frosting has some signs of light blemishes/dirt only visible on close inspection - see images for further detail
A Victorian walnut cased table top polyphone, the top with marquetry inlaid panel and blind fretwork decorated frieze opening to reveal the movement No'd. 31069 (circa 1890), together with approximately 80 various discs. Size approx 32cm wide x 55cm wide CONDITION REPORTS The mechanism does appear to work though is dirty throughout so could probably benefit from a good clean/sympathetic restoration. The movement is a double comb, the discs are 39.5cm diameter. There is a winding key with the piece although whether it is the original is not known. The case whilst basically sound requires restoration in several areas where the veneers have lifted or been damaged. There is light surface scratching and discolouration throughout - see images for further details.
A Wedgwood "Colorado" part dinner, tea and coffee service comprising two oval serving plates, two oval serving bowls, sauce plate and stand, two lidded tureens, twelve dinner plates, twelve side plates, eleven bowls, sandwich plate, coffee pot, teapot, milk jug and saucer, twelve tea plates, six coffee cans and saucers and five teacups and saucers CONDITION REPORTS Mainly in good condition though with some signs of wear and tear condusive with age and use including scratching to the square dish both to the gilding and the transfer, one tea cup with chip to the gilded rim, some saucers with scratching to the guilding particuarly to the central band see example, wear to the gilt banding on some bowls, and dark crazing to one, several plates with wear to the gilding and light scratching again conducive with day to day use, smaller oval plater with crazing,
JOHN COLTRANE LPS. Three collectable titles from the greatest to do it.. John Coltrane - Blue Train (US, BLP 1577, likely 1959 RE, R and INC, Ex with light marks to both sides, sleeve VG+ with some creasing and shelf wear), Bahia (UK. Stateside, SL 10162, Ex+/Ex+), Coltrane Time (UK, Mono, United Artists, ULP 1018, Ex/Ex with some light shelf wear).
SONNY ROLLINS - US BLUE NOTE LPs. Two classics here from Sonny. A Night At The Village Vanguard (US, Blue Note, BLP 1581, orig inner, later RE likely circa '62, Ex with wispy marks across both sides but nothing to affect play, sleeve Ex with light shelf wear), and Vol.2 (US, Blue Note, BLP 1558, orig inner, 47 West on label, VG very very clean but with a feelable scratch to side 2, sleeve VG+ with corner damage).
SONNY TERRY AND BROWNIE MCGHEE LPS. Three from the legendary pair: Blues Is My Companion (UK, Mono, Columbia, 33SX 1223, Ex+/Ex+), Blues All Around My Head (US, Prestige/Bluesville, BVLP 1020, Ex+/Ex with price sticker to front of sleeve), Sonny Terry - Harmonica Blues (UK, Topic, 12T30, Ex with some light marks to both playing sides, sleeve VG+ with ringwear and some creasing).
TED CURSON LPS. 4 from Ted, who played Charles Mingus, Red Garland, Cecil Taylor, Max Roach and others. Here's: The New Thing and The Blue Thing (US, Atlantic, 1441, Ex with some scuffs and marks, lovely Ex sleeve with very light shelf wear and stickers to front), Ted Curson and Co (US, India Navigation, IN 1054, Ex+ or archive / Ex sleeve with stickers), Ted Curson Quartet (Dutch, Stereo, Fontana, faintly printed to label is 'sample not for sale', FJL.910, Ex+/Ex with stickers), Jazz Meeting 1 (Sweden, Four Leaf, FLC 5019, Ex+/Ex with stickers).
HORACE SILVER/THELONIOUS MONK/RAY BRYANT. Three Bop/Jazz titles here: Thelonious Monk - The Unique Thelonious (UK, London American Jazz, LTZ.U.15071, Ex with non feelable mark on side 2 and light scuffs/hairlines, sleeve Ex+), Ray Bryant Trio (US, RE, Status ST 8227, Ex+/Ex+), Horace Silver Quintet and Trio (US, Blue Note, BLP 4017, orig inner, RVG/P both sides in matrix, "Blue Note Records Inc • New York USA" address, both sides., side one deep groove, side two microgroove, Ex/Ex+).
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