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Los 36

‡ PAUL PETER PIECH (American-Welsh 1920-1996) woodcut - image of South African activist Steve Biko with the slogan ,'Martyr of Hope', unsigned, 62 x 40cmsProvenance: private collection South WalesComments: light creasing, framed and glazed

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‡ PAUL PETER PIECH (American, lived / worked Wales 1920-1996) limited edition (1/75) woodcut - image and quote from William Shakespeare, 'The Evil That Men Do..', signed and dated 1972, 59 x 51cms together with another limited edition (1/75) woodcut print - quote from Howard Marks, 'Thats Murder...', signed and dated 1972, 60 x 48cms (2)Provenance: Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, gifted to the organisation by the artist, proceeds assist with renovations of Bertrand Russell's former home in CornwallComments: both unframed, light creasing

Los 101

J. JONES, gouache - naive pierhead painting of steamer 'Wolfhound' in choppy seas, c. 1910, signed, 38 x 61cmsProvenance: private collection Vale of GlamorganComment: light scratches/abrasions to areas, small marginal tear mid right, framed, glazed.

Los 13

‡ PAUL PETER PIECH (American, lived/worked Wales 1920-1996) a selection of five woodcut prints, various topics and quotes, all unsigned, sizes vary largest being 76 x 50cms (5)Provenance: Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, gifted to the organisation by the artist, proceeds assist with renovations of Bertrand Russell's former home in CornwallComments: all unframed, light creasing

Los 772

9ct gold ring set with light brown circular stone, size N, 1.9g.

Los 501

Regency Single Fusee Bracket Clock. Brass inlay in stylised foliate forms. some light wear and tarnishing. Height: approx. 40cm

Los 114

Moorcroft Lamp Base On Plinth, Water Lily and Bull Rush Design on Cream Ground. Height Including Plinth and Light Fitting 32cm

Los 113

Moorcroft Large Squat Lamp Pansy Design On Burgundy Ground and Lamp Shade (Shade Torn), Height including Plinth 20cm not light fitting.

Los 400

Crafter Grand Auditorium GA N/7 ser. no. A20064108 Acoustic Guitar. some superficial denting and light scratching to soundboard

Los 484

A Collection Of Military Cap Badges to Include Royal Artillery, The Royal Fusiliers, Royal Armoured Corp, Royal Service Corp, WW2 Auxiliary Territorial Service , The ATS, The Labor Corp, The Royal Sussex Reg, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, Royal Engineers, Royal Army Ordnance Corp, The Manchester Reg, The Scouts Guard, The Hampshire Reg, The Royal Army Pay Corp, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, The Royal Warwickshire Reg, The Black Watch, The East Lancashire Reg, South Lancashire Prince Of Wales Vol, The Kings Royal Rifle Corp, The Essex Reg, Royal Army Medical Corp, North Stafford Reg, The South Wales Borderers, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), The York And Lancaster Reg, The Kings Own(Royal Lancaster Reg), The Royal Air Force, The Buffs, Etc (1Tray)

Los 67

A Collection of Assorted Silver, including a pair of vases, filled; a pair of two-light candelabra, filled and an Elizabeth II silver wine-coaster (5)

Los 445

A Turned Burwood and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, early 19th century, set with a gilt profile portrait of William IV, 6.5cm, together with two pressed tortoiseshell examples, possibly by Wilson of Sheffield, one with a hunting scene (3) William IV - good overall condition, some light wear and scratches Tally-ho - small nick to the inner rim of the base Third box - chips to the top rim, large section of loss to the lower rim of the cover, chips to the inner rim of the base

Los 431

Certina: A Stainless Steel Automatic Centre Seconds Wristwatch, signed Certina, model: DS, 1960's, (calibre 25-45) lever movement signed, silvered dial with Arabic and dagger markers, case with screw back and stamped inside Certina Swiss and case maker's mark HF for Huguenin Freres36mm wideCase with light surface scratches, later strap and buckle, plexi glass with a small mark to the underside, dial with minor staining marks visible under an eyeglass, crown with Certina logo, hand setting correctly, movement is clean, movement in going order.

Los 233

A Victorian Oil Lamp, with brass and opaque glass ionic column pedestal, together with another pair of oil lamp bases, three graduated covered copper sauce pans, a three light candleabra and a pot crane (qty)Oil lamp - some flat chips around the bottom rim of the glass column. The lamp has never been converted. Brass components fairly dull. Shade free from cracks but wit chips around the bottom rim. Burner adjusters appear to be working. Other items in the lot not reported.

Los 278

A Royal Worcester Porcelain Warwick Vase, 1911, painted by Edward Phillips, with a cartouche of flowers on a gros bleu ground embellished in gilt, printed puce mark and signed, 16cm highNo chips, cracks or repair. Some very light surface wear.

Los 1076

After Charles "Snaffles" Johnson Payne (1884-1967)"Black as yet hat on this side and a glorious uncertainty on the other"Colour print, 49cm by 69cml together with another print after artist "There's many a slip twixt the Cup & the Pig" 47cm by 65cm (2)'Pig' - Dust and debris. Pronounced cockling to paper. Light coloured scratches/scrapes to paper and other discoloured marks cover the surface (please see photos). Tear to top right hand corner.Not examined out of frame.

Los 1237

A Victorin Mahogany Red Leather Inset Partners Desk, the locks stamped Hobbs & Co., 183cm by 122cm by 77cmLeather top in fair condition with some light scuffs and wear, polish with fading and some superficial marks, drawers and cupboards opening freely with functioning key, all mouldings present

Los 1406

A French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Three-Light Table Lamp, in Empire style, with loop finial over a rise-and-fall shade on acanthus leaf-sheathed fluted column and tripodium base and plinth, 80cm high

Los 1018

David Woodlock (1842-1929)"The Farmer's Daughter"Signed, watercolour, 25cm by 18cmOverall good condition. Mild dust and debris trapped under glass, cockling to paper, some discolouration to light-coloured florals to the left-hand edge and to path on the right edge.Some lifting of adhesive to tape verso.Not examined out of frame.

Los 1323

A Cut Glass Lustre Drop Five Light Electrolier, 50cm drop by 50cm diameter (approximatley)

Los 1116

Antlers/Horns: A Red Deer and Fallow Deer Antler Chandelier, fitted with three cast metal light shades, overall height 90cm, diameter 93cm

Los 1128

An Armand Marseille 341 Bisque Socket Black Baby Doll with sleeping brown eyes, on a bent limb composition body, wearing a knitted modern outfit, 40cm long,together with a German Bisque Socket Head Doll with sleeping blue eyes, open mouth, blonde wig, pierced ears, on a jointed composition body, wearing a pendant and chain, cream silk dress and bonnet, 39cm long, boxed,(2)AM 341 Doll - light scuffing to the face mainly around the socket, some wear to the eyelids, slight scuffing to the body, one toe chipped and one shoe missingGerman Bisque Doll - some rubbing and wear to eyelids and eyelashes and slight scuffing to the body

Los 1350

A Modernist Chromed and Black Lacquer Topped Triangular Lamp Table, 44cm by 38cm by 66cmGood overall condition. Very minimal scuffs to the corners of the top. Chrome with very light wear.

Los 1025

Follower of Henry Martens (1790-1868)A cavalry chargeWatercolour hightened with white, 33cm by 48cmOverall good condition. Two small brown marks to the sky, some light cockling to paper and fading pigment. Not examined out of frame.

Los 327

MANCHESTER UNITED Programme for the away League match v Derby County 16/2/1952. Light horizontal fold. Generally good

Los 49

From the Masquerade Trilogy collection. Presents clear facetted crystal reflecting the light beautifully, adorned with a black crystal mask and holding a metal and red crystal rose. Including a crystal plaque with the mask and the rose, and matching base with its original box, dimensions: 3.75''L x 5.75''W x 1.5''H. Includes the certificate of authenticity and the original box dimensions: 6''L x 10''W x 5.5''H. Swarovski etched backstamp. Artist: Anton HirzingerIssued: 2001Dimensions: 3.75"L x 2"W x 5.5"HManufacturer: SwarovskiCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

Los 33

Vintage hand painted clip-on toy with a pull string to light Mickey's nose. Mickey stored in original packaging. Measurement of the package: 4"L x 1.25"W x 5.25"H. Issued: Mid 20th CenturyDimensions: See DescriptionManufacturer: Louis Marx & Co. Country of Origin: Hong KongCondition: Age related wear. Functionality not guaranteed.

Los 94

These crystal Mandarin Ducks were part of the Feathered Beauties family grouping. The Mandarin Ducks, in faceted clear crystal, beam with eyes set in Smoked Topaz crystal. The beak of the duck is in Light Smoked Topaz. The drake is unmistakable with a Topaz crystal beak, wing feathers in Light Topaz crystal, and an unfaceted crest in Tourmaline crystal. Largest piece dimensions: 2"L x 1"W x 1.5"H. Artist: Anton HirzingerIssued: 2006-2012Dimensions: See DescriptionManufacturer: SwarovskiCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

Los 119

Two glass dome display cases with wooden bases. Wood is a light mahogany color. Each measures 7.5"H x 5.25"dia. Issued: 21st centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

Los 175

Lovely, tall, Lladro style figurine depicting a tall young girl holding a dove in front of her. Finished in muted tones of off-white, grey, and light blue. Porceval backstamp. Dimensions: 4.25"L x 3.75"W x 13.5"HManufacturer: PorcevalCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.

Los 25

Clear facetted crystal depiction of the beloved character with black crystal hair, blue crystal bow tie and light red crystal feather. Includes certificate of authenticity and the original box dimensions: 6''L x 6''W x 3.75''H. Swarovski etched backstamp. Artist: Edith MairIssued: 2010Dimensions: 2''L x 2.5''W x 3.75''HManufacturer: SwarovskiCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

Los 134

Four light blue glass cygnets with the Imperial Glass hallmark. Issued: 1980sDimensions: 2.5"L x 1.25"W x 2.25"HManufacturer: Imperial Glass CompanyCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Los 4128

Manner of Letitia Marion Hamilton (Irish 1878-1964): Seabirds above a Rocky Coast, impasto oil on board bearing initials 34cm x 44cmCondition Report:Overall good condition; paint stable with no losses; board with a concave bow, some craquelure and vertical striation in the sky. Would benefit from a light clean.

Los 4065

Scottish School (Early 20th century): Country Cottages with Hens and Children, oil on canvas indistinctly signed 39cm x 55cmCondition Report:Overall good condition, canvas slightly slack, overpainting in the sky visible under UV light.

Los 4097

Viktor Schivert (Romanian 1863-1929): Tavern Interior, oil on board signed 45cm x 37cmCondition Report:Good untouched condition, shows no sign of over-paint under UV light, losses to frame

Los 654

A pair of French Louis XVI Revival ormolu two-light candelabra, cast throughout in the neoclassical taste, 26.5cm high, c.1900

Los 442

Natural history, botany & horticulture – Wright (John FRHS), The Fruit Grower’s Guide illustrated by May Rivers, Division 1 Vol. I (of six), London, J. S. Virtue, 4to, n. d. (1890), 176pp, choromolithographic frontis., first title and six other plates, diagrams in text, gilt edges, printed patterned endpapers, black printed decoration to green boards, gilt titles to spine; Watson (William, FRHS, ed.), preface, Prof. Sir Frederick W. Keeble, The Gardener’s Assistant, Vols. II & III. (of six), London, Gresham, n. d. (1925) royal 8vo, green endpapers, bound green cloth with light green titles, also to spines, Vol. II., 237pp, colour frontis and three other plates, Vol. III 232pp, colour frontis and two other plates; Knight (A. E.), and Step (Edward, FLS, 1855-1931), Hutchinson’s Popular Botany: the Living Plant from Seed to Fruit, Vol. II only, London, Hutchinson, n. d. (1920) 8vo, 588pp, 9 col. plates, 370 other illus., yellow endpapers, bound red moquette over red boards, gilt titles to spine; Johns (Revd. C. A., FLS), Flowers of the Field, 8th impr., London, George Routledge, n. d. (1919), small 8vo, 378pp, coloured frontis with tissue guard, 96 illus., with 245 vignettes in text,, Gilt lines and vignette to green front board, gilt titles to (faded) spine (5)

Los 332

A PAIR OF THREE LIGHT ANTLER AND SILVER PLATED CANDELABRA RECENTLY MANUFACTURED BY REDMILE, LONDON Each antler fitted with three sconces and on a spread foot 33cm high, 60cm wide

Los 251

Y&nbspA RUSSIAN WOOLLY MAMMOTH IVORY 'ANIMALIER' CHESS SET LATE 20TH CENTURY, CARVED BY EUGENI KOLESNIKOV AND RETAILED THROUGH FYODOR SHIDLOVSKY (HEAD OF THE RUSSIAN MAMMOTH TRADING ORGANISATION) Each chessman raised on a rock-like base carved from fossilised wood, one side on dark brown bases, the other side on light brown bases, the kings modelled as woolly mammoths with tusks and trunk raised, queens also as a mammoth, the bishops as pre-historic rhinos, knights as stags, rooks as bison, pawns as mountain lions the king 11.5cm high, the pawns each 6cm high Provenance: Ex Bonham's Knightsbridge, Fine Chess Sets and Games, 13 May 2008, lot 173, sold £12,000 (Inc. premium)   Condition Report: Overall in presentable order and appearance, some small chips and losses including extremities such as claws, ears, tips of hornsThe knights/stag models each missing their antlers - there are signs of glue to the sockets where these should be inserted but these have never been present at Dreweatts - one deer is detached from its base and will need re-attaching - there are signs of old glue here also The board with signs of age and use, wear, losses to some veneers, the hooks to secure the box are rusty and bentOne mountain lion with old splits and cracks through the body, other small natural faults due to organic nature of the material Please see additional images for visual reference to condition and appearance Condition Report Disclaimer

Los 288

THREE 'LEAF AND BERRY' MOORCROFT VASES CIRCA 1930 All with painted and impressed marks the tallest vase 32cm high Condition Report: Examined under UV light and it is our opinion that these vases are not cracked or restored.Condition Report Disclaimer

Los 230

A PAIR OF SILVER PLATED FOUR LIGHT CANDELABRA EARLY 20TH CENTURY, IN POMPEI MANNER The arms above a fluted column, tripod supports and marble base 79cm high overall

Los 393

A PAIR OF MEISSEN THREE-LIGHT FLOWER-ENCRUSTED FIGURAL CANDELABRA On gilt scroll bases, blue crossed swords marks 21cm high Condition Report: Chips to extremities.Condition Report Disclaimer

Los 264

A PAIR OF FRENCH GILT BRASS SIX-LIGHT CANDELABRA LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY The sconces and branches cast as foliate scrolls held aloft by a cherub and on a fluted plinth and spread foot 55cm high TOGETHER WITH A PATINATED COMPOSITION TABLE LAMP IN THE MANNER OF A CARVED WOOD FRAGMENT MODERN 52cm high overall

Los 325

A GILT BRASS TWELVE LIGHT CHANDELIER CIRCA 1900 AND LATER FITTED FOR ELECTRICITY With openwork elements and two tiers of arms 81cm high, 60cm diameter Condition Report: Later drilled and overwired, this will need testing and possibly replacing before installation in a domestic setting, this is sold as a decorative work of art only and not as a working electrical electrical itemThe metal has been cleaned and polished, the lower finial and notably darker colour overall and is possibly a replacement Condition Report Disclaimer

Los 2506

Mid 20th century Norwegian silver and guilloche enamel trinket dish by David Andersen, of circular form, with green guilloche enamel centre, stamped beneath D-A 925S Norway Sterling, D8cmCondition Report: Approx 1.64 ozt (51.2 grams)General wear commensurate with age and use, in the form of surface scratches, nicks and small knocks. Some scratching and light feathering to enamel in places.

Los 136

Dryden (John) Fables, Ancient and Modern, first edition, half-title, unsigned leaf 4O2 (Table, numbered 565 on recto) bound after *D2, [Pforzheimer 326; Wing D2278], for Jacob Tonson, 1700, bound with Poems on Various Occasions, R4 small hole affecting few letters, a few minor marginal paper-flaws, for Jacob Tonson, 1701, together 2 works in 1 vol., armorial bookplates, book-label of J.O. Edwards, some light browning and spotting, occasional soiling or light staining, contemporary panelled calf, spine gilt and with morocco label (chipped), joints and extremities worn, rubbed, joints split but covers holding; and 3 others Dryden, folio (4)

Los 213

Keynes (John Maynard) How to Pay for the War, first edition, original blue boards [uncorrected issue], light toning to spine ends, the odd finger soiling mark, 8vo, 1940. *** The uncorrected version of Keynes's most successful essay in persuasion and the application of his General Theory to wartime economy. A corrected version, issued in orange printed boards, was published a few months later. "Apart from suggesting ways of adding greatly to the financial resources of the government, this inaugurated the idea of an iron ration at low, fixed prices of a list of necessities in lower-income budgets, with government subsidies if required. He proposed also to assist families with low incomes by introducing family allowances payable directly to the mother. The net effect of these concessions would have been to effect an actual improvement in the condition of the worst-off compared with pre-war years" (ODNB).  

Los 174

Naval.- Nelson.- Collingwood (Adam) Anecdotes of the Lord Viscount Nelson. With Copious Accounts of the Three Great Victories of the British Naval Hero off the Nile, Copenhagen and Trafalgar, first and only edition, engraved frontispiece of Nelson's funeral carriage, engraved additional title with portrait of Nelson, 3 wood-engraved plates (coffin emblems, a plan of the coffin’s placement at the Greenwich platform and a plan of St. Paul’s), and an illustration, some spotting or light foxing, occasional light staining, lightly browned, contemporary black half calf, spine gilt, rubbed, 8vo, Printed by W. Stratford... for J. Stratford, 1806.   *** Scarce. Includes Nelson's victories of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and a detailed account of the funeral ceremonies, along with a selection of poems commemorating his achievements by authors such as Weeden Butler and Henry James Pye, the poet laureate. 

Los 195

Boswell (James) The Life of Samuel Johnson, 5 vol., new edition, plates, bookplates, contemporary tree calf, bordered in gilt, spines gilt with brown and green morocco labels, light rubbing to corners, otherwise a fine set, George Bell and Sons, 1884 § Thackeray (William Makepeace) [The works], 24 works in 12 vol., illustrations by the author, ownership inscription to vol.1, light foxing, contemporary half calf, rubbed, Smith, Elder and Co., 1879; and 22 others, 19th or 20th century, v.s. (39)

Los 157

Broadside.- Ballooning.- Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon ... A public Ascent with this celebrated Balloon, which will take place next Monday, December 19, 1836 ... from the Barracks, in the rue du Faubourg, printed broadside on yellow paper, minor creasing, ink-stamp to upper corner, light soiling to top edge, c.430 x 255 mm., [Paris], Julius Didot, [1836]; Second and Last Ascent of the Vauxhall Balloon. Previously to its return to England, printed broadside on yellow paper, foldlines, ink-stamp to upper corner, minor creasing to corners, c.400 x 240 mm., [Paris], Julius Didot, [1837].   *** Scarce.

Los 76

Botany.- Millais (John Guille) Rhododendrons and the Various Hybrids. Second Series, one of 550 copies, 53 plates, 17 colour, tissue-guards, some light marginal spotting, bookplate, original cloth, gilt, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, some light surface wear, folio, Longmans, Green and Co., 1924.

Los 185

Kennedy (Richard Hartley) Visconti: An Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts, advertisement f. at end, lacking half-title, title with old ink ownership inscription faintly offset to head and a few tiny marginal holes, final 3ff. with tear to inner margin, some faint damp-staining at beginning and end, foxed and lightly browned throughout, modern antique-style boards, light soiling, Calcutta, Printed for the Author, 1829 § [Mundy (Francis Noel Clarke)] The Fall of Needwood, presentation inscription "From the author" to title, engraved frontispiece (foxed), armorial bookplate, ink inscription "Bought at Sir William Boothby's sale at Ashbourne Hall Nov. 1847 for £12.15.- W. Mundy" to front free endpaper, poems in ink manuscript in a contemporary hand to verso of title and final f., some leaves with pagination corrected in ink manuscript, the odd spot, some very light browning and soiling, contemporary polished calf, spine lacking label and with ends chipped, small scattered staining to upper cover, rubbed, upper cover detached, Derby, Printed at the Office of J. Drewry, 1808, first editions, book-label of J.O. Edwards; and others, most 19th century poetry, v.s. (c.35)

Los 66

Birds.- Ching (Raymond) Portfolio of Bird Drawings, one of 200 copies, 12 plates, each numbered and signed by the artist in pencil, some scattered very light foxing, prospectus loosely inserted, plates loose as issued, preserved in a cloth chemise within a green half morocco drop-back box, spine gilt, a few very light scuff marks, large folio, [c.1989].   *** "Ray Harris-Ching considers these drawings, which date from the late 1970's, to be amongst his finest creations" (prospectus). The plates are reproductions of 12 carefully selected works by Ching, printed on hand-made flax paper. 

Los 197

Hardy (Thomas) Wessex Poems and Other Verses, first edition, [one of 500 copies], half-title, frontispiece, plates and illustrations after Hardy, gutter slightly cracked in places, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, lower hinge slightly cracked, original dark green cloth with gilt monogram medallion to upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, otherwise excellent, [Purdy p.96], Harper & Brothers, 1898; A Group of Noble Dames, first edition in book form, [one of 2000 copies], without initial blank, half-title, one or two short marginal tears, light occasional marginal spotting, original brown cloth (secondary binding) bound in at end, some surface wear, attractive later crushed morocco by Birdsall, decorated in gilt, spine gilt in compartments, g.e., very slight rubbing to joints and corners, [Purdy p.62], James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1891; The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters, 2 vol., first edition in book form, [one of 1000 copies], half-titles, wood-engraved frontispieces and 9 plates by George du Maurier, vol.1 with *F1 cancel but B4 unsigned, lacking advertisement leaf at end of each vol., vol.2 with library date stamp to first couple of leaves, "Garrison Library Malta" stamp to first few leaves, foxing, modern half morocco, red morocco spine labels, spines gilt in compartments, spines lightly sunned, [Purdy p.20], Smith, Elder and Co., 1875; and 18 others, Hardy, 8vo (22)

Los 214

Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Second World War, 6 vol., first edition, maps and illustrations, original cloth, dust-jackets, spines very lightly sunned and slightly rubbed at top edge, 1948-1954; A History of the English Speaking Peoples, 4 vol., original cloth, dust-jackets, some light dust-soiling, 1956-58; and others Churchill and military, v.s. (c.35)

Los 232

Burnett (Frances Hodgson) The Secret Garden, second edition, plates, the odd spot or small stain, hinges slightly cracked with some crude tape repair, original cloth with mounted colour illustration, a few short tears to illustration, spine ends and corners bumped, some surface wear, New York, 1911 § Mitchell (Margaret) Gone with the Wind, sixth impression, some light marginal staining, ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, bookplate, hinges slightly weak, original cloth, upper joint cracked at head, spine ends and corners bumped, some very light surface wear, New York, 1936 § García Márquez (Gabriel) No one Writes to the Colonel, first English edition, fore-edge spotted, original cloth, very slightly discoloured, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners very lightly bumped, a couple of small stains to upper panel head, flaps slightly spotted, 1971; and 11 others, including 2 other first or first English editions by García Márquez, 8vo (14)

Los 67

Birds.- Cooper (William) and Joseph M. Forshaw. Kingfishers and Related Birds, vol. 1 & 2 only (of 6), first edition, one of 1000 copies signed by Cooper and Forshaw, plates in colour after Cooper, lacking the additional loose signed plate (as often), original half morocco, vol. 2 very slight bump to fore-edge, housed within original cloth drop-back presentation box with mounted morocco panel (morocco very lightly sunned, light damp-staining to foot, rubbed in places), Lansdowne Editions, 1983-85.   *** Two volumes comprising the first part of Cooper's monumental three part work.

Los 73

Birds.- Wytsman (P., editor) Genera Avium, 26 parts [all published], first edition, 43 chromolithographed plates, occasional toning or light spotting to margins, original printed wrappers, most stapled but with staples removed (leaves loose), some slight toning and a few tiny tears to extremities, rust-staining around staples, the odd small patch of soiling, housed within a custom morocco-backed box, 4to, [Nissen 1028; Wood p. 638 "monumental work"], Brussels, V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, 1905-14.

Los 82

Darwin (Charles) The Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, sixth edition (eighteenth thousand), half-title, folding plate, bookseller's ticket of Hugh Hopkins of Glasgow to front pastedown, pencil ownership name of P. Johnson and small abrasion mark to front free endpaper, half-title with very short tear to head, scattered spotting, gutter cracked at a few points, hinges cracked, binder's label of W. Bone & Son to rear pastedown, original cloth, spine with a few small marks and nicks to ends, some light rubbing, heavier to corners, [Freeman 401], 8vo, John Murray, 1876.   *** "The printing of 1876 is the final text as Darwin left it...The issue was of 1,250 copies only. This number is as small as any, being equaled only by that of the first edition...and is remarkably hard to come by" (Freeman, pp.80-81).

Los 56

Edwards (Lionel) A Sportsman's Bag, one of 650 copies, pictorial title, 18 mounted colour plates, captioned tissue-guards, occasional spotting, mainly to margins, some light marginal toning, 20th century green half morocco, spine gilt and with double red morocco labels, some faint staining to spine, t.e.g., others uncut, folio, Country Life, [1926].

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