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Cyril Ornadel (1924-2011), British conductor, songwriter and composer. Archive of sheet music comprising approximately 100 original manuscript scores (in pencil and ink) on Chappell paper, most signed and dated by Ornadel (autograph scores), together with numerous corresponding photostat copies and typewritten lyrics. Arranged by date and housed in four Boosey & Hawkes folio library bags (1957-1960; 1961-1964; 1966; 1970-1972), together with a separate packet of material relating to Cinderella (1966). Scores include Tilla Dilla; Panama; Hull; Eel Pie Island; City Street; Only the Heart Can Tell; Tu; The World Outside My Window; Caroline; C'est La Vie; Boy Meets Girl; Don't Cry My Heart; Nuclear Queen; Piccolo; Someone is Watching; The Eggheads; Man in the Moon; Ashkelon; Those Eyes; When the Whole World was Dancing; It Takes All Kinds of People, and many others. Lyrics by Norman Newell, David Croft, George Carden, Jimmy Grafton, James Godfrey, Don Marchand, Mike Fletcher, Gil King, David West, Benny Hill, Edward Heyman, Leslie Bricusse, Jackie Rae, Peter Callander. At least one example stamped 'Cyril Ornadel, Musicians Union A.C.C.S.'. To include typewritten lyrics on Jackie Rae headed paper, 'Make the Circus Come to Town', featuring the note, 'again I thought this we might show Streisand'. Musical Theatre Interest

A Derby Cos Lettuce sauce boat, moulded in relief with overlapping leaves, painted in polychrome with flowers and foliage, leafy edges picked out in green tones, stem handle, 17cm long, c.1760-1765; another, smaller, 12.5cm long, c.1760-1765 (2) For a similar example of each see: Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century, 2009, page 96, fig. 151. Provenance: the first, McGuire Collection, # 7, manuscript label to base; both, Wilders Collection, labelled. Condition Report: Larger boat good with some light nibbles at interior rim, surface wear, firing stresses, nibbles to foot rim and blemish to handle. Smaller boat with restored side, discernible seam at base of handle with some pooled glazed, possibly a firing stress and manufacturing blemish. Light wear to enamels, some pitting.

A violin, the two-piece back 36.25cm long excluding button, the interior inscribed in ink manuscript Jacobus Horden restorasis ** anno 1905 ** St Willibrord, outlined throughout with purfling, ebony tuning pegs, 60cm long overall

A Mennecy-Villeroy porcelain pot à fard, cylinder toilette pot and domed cover, knop finial, painted in underglaze blue with scattered floral sprigs, 6.4cm high, incised D.V. mark for the Duc de Villeroy, c.1760; another similar, Bourg-la-Reine, 7.6cm high, incised BR mark, later 19th century printed and ink manuscript collector's labels, No. 1530, c.1773; another, Pont-aux-Choux, outlined and picked out in underglaze dark blue with sprigs, domed cover with peach finial, 8cm high, interlaced LP mark in underglaze blue, c.1785; a Chantilly porcelain ogee-shaped sugar bowl, painted in polychrome enamels with country flowers, 5.6cm high, 7cm diam, hunting horn in red enamel, c.1760 [4]

A Japanese Satsuma ovoid vase, well-painted with traditional figures admiring pink blossom in a landscaped garden with a bridged stream, pagoda-type buildings and thatched cottages, the background with a snow-capped mountainscape, diaper and scrolling leafy stem borders, coral rim, 23cm high, three-character signature in gilt within a black rectangular tablet, gilt mon, two ink manuscript collector's labels, Meiji period

A 19th century Swiss table-top cylinder box, by Nicole Frères, Geneva, Range No. 1680, and numbered 37119, playing six airs on a one-piece comb, the hooked-and-folding side enclosing a key-wound hole, Stop/Start and Change/Repeat selectors, rounded rectangular hinged rosewood and marquetry cover inlaid with a leafy scrolling cartouche centred by a sprig of country flowers, enclosing a printed and ink manuscript blue tune sheet, faux rosewood base, 46cm wide, c. 1870

A George III oval topographical silkwork picture, embroidered in black silk threads on an ivory ground, indistinctly inscribed in ink manuscript to verso, 10.5cm x 14cm, c. 1770

Framed Indian Mughal Manuscript Double-Sided Painting. Overall dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 in (frame).

5 Fountain Pens , Parker , Waterman , Inoxcrom , Manuscript & unknown make

Ottoman manuscript on paper, comprising an upper register in large muhaqqaq , nine lines of diagonal naskh beneath, the inscription includes the reading ‘The calligrapher hand is blessed with the Divine’, ruled in red and gold, mounted and framed (Dimensions: 10.5cm x 21.5cm) (Qty: 1)

Ottoman manuscript on paper, written with a very fine nib in black nasta’liq , 79 leaves with eight lines arranged in two columns within a gold border, outer blue rule, frontispiece (or opening folio) with illuminated header, modern binding (Dimensions: 19.5cm x 12.5 cm) (Qty: 1)

Missal, manuscript in Latin, part of a leaf only, 16 lines, in brown ink, on paper, removed from a binding, browned, foxed and marked, 270 x 205mm., [?Germany], [15th century]; and 8 others, including 6 17th century French legal agreements, v.s., v.d. (9 pieces).

Charles II.- Acknowledgement of an order "Wee have Received yr Graces Comande by Mr Knowell... wee have Ordred Mr Newcourt the Clerke of the Westerne Division to pr pare his Accompts..., D.s. "Ed: Gorges" and others, manuscript, folds, slightly browned, folio, Wells Assizes, 3rd September 1674.

Apothecary to Charles II and to the College of Chelsea.- Garnier (Isaac, apothecary, of Vitry-le-François, Marne, 1610-92).- Louis XIV (King of France, 1638-1715) Permission given to Isaac Garnier to become Apothecary to Charles II, D.s. "Louis", ?secretarial signature, manuscript in French, on vellum, docket at head in another hand, yellowed and creased, 222 x 363mm., 6th July 1682.⁂ After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1648, Isaac Garnier escaped to England. In 1691 he became Apothecary General to the College of Chelsea. Charles II must have intervened with Louis XIV to obtain this document giving permission to become apothecary to Charles II.

Wordsworth (William) Poems...including Lyrical Ballads..., 2 vol., first edition, engraved frontispieces, a few pencil corrections and annotations, some later leaves with manuscript notes bound in, some foxing, later buckram with gilt-lettered spine labels, ownership inscription of J. de la Mare Rowley (nephew of Walter de la Mare), 8vo, 1815.⁂

NO RESERVE Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Poetical Works, some light foxing and marginal browning, bound with 8ff. of contemporary manuscript notes, with another manuscript leaf loosely inserted, half calf, rubbed, extremities worn, Paris, A. & W. Galignani, 8vo, [1829].

Court of Exchequer.- Bill of Samuel Brewster messenger for the Court of Exchequer for three journeys in 1687 and 1688, D.s. "T[obias] Eden" & "D Rend" & receipted "Sam: Brewster", manuscript, 2pp., a few small tears in left margin not affecting text, folds, foxed and browned, tipped-in on an album f., 185 x 180mm., 8th May 1688.

18th century Inventory.- An Inventory of Goods in two Rooms formerly Mr Derutters..., D.s., manuscript in two hands, folds, browned, folio, 23rd March 1701.

Spanish Netherlands.- Farnese (Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands 1578-92, 1545-92) Open letter relating to the death of his predecessor John of Austria who had just died, D.s., "Alesandress", manuscript in French, 3pp., a few small holes and tears, slightly foxed, creased and browned, folio, Bouges, October 1578; and another in the same scribal hand marked Copy and referring to diplomatic relations with Queen Elizabeth I of England, folio (2 pieces).

Newgate Gaol.- Adair (James, judge and serjeant-at-law, recorder of London, ?1743-98) Order that sentence of death on James Coogan, Thomas Riley, Elizabeth Goldsmith and others be carried out on Wednesday the third of September, D.S. "James Adair", manuscript, 1p., hole where seal removed, folds, browned, folio, 1788.

Satirical poem.- The Assizes, "Oh! what a gallant night a Town's at an assize sir; Oh! for an Assize &c" [first & last lines], manuscript, 2pp. with conjugate blank, folds, browned, folio, [c. 1790].

Remission of execution.- George III (King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover, 1738-1820) Remission of execution of Richard Higley who was "tried and Convicted of an Assault", D.s. "George R" and "Spencer", manuscript, 2pp., conjugate blank cut away, blind paper seal, folds, browned, folio, 7th March 1806.

American Indians.- Austin (F.) Autograph Letter to his brother Thomas Austin, 3pp. with address panel, sm. 4to, Drummonds Island, Lake Huron, 1818, "... I was ordered up to the Red River with the Commission who were appointed to investigate the late disputes between the Hudsons Bay Company and the North West [Company]. I took 40 men with me... . The distance from this place is 1400 miles, and in part inhabited by Indians, we went in Canoes. This is a most miserable place, we are entirely amongst Indians, and for six months have no communication wt the lower country...", 2 tears with small loss where opened, folds, browned; and another manuscript, Death Song of the Cherokee Indians, [by Anne Hunter, printed 1784], v.s., v.d. (2).

University of Edinburgh.- Baird (George Husband, Church of Scotland minister and university principal, 1761-1840).- Degree of Doctor of Medicine awarded to John Barton by the University of Edinburgh, D.s. "Geo H Baird" and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, lacks seal, folds, yellowed, 360 x 482mm., 1st August 1826; and 9 others including: a 17th century receipt and a 19th century commonplace book, and a quantity of used Penny Red stamps, v.s., v.d. (qty).

Yelverton (Edward, of Appleton, Norfolk, son of William Yelverton, of Rougham, Norfolk, brother of Sir Christopher Yelverton, judge and speaker of the House of Commons, 1536/7-1612, 1548-1623) Appointment of Edward Yelverton as attorney of the will of William Yelverton, manuscript, 1p. with conjugate blank, blind stamp seal, folds, a little browned, sm. folio, 31st August 1586; and 3 others, Yelverton family, v.s., v.d., 16th & 17th centuries (4).

Emerson (Ralph Waldo, American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet, 1803-82) Autograph manuscript memoranda or a draft of part of a letter to a friend, 1p., sm. 4to, n.p., [?Concord], [Massachusetts], 18th February, n.d. [c. 1850s], "The liberation of the will from the Daemon is the end gain of this mundane state...", folds; and an accompanying ALs from Emerson's son, Edward Waldo Emerson (1844-1930), physician, writer and lecturer sending the above as a souvenir of Emerson's handwriting, v.s., v.d. (2 pieces).⁂ "The enclosed... memoranda is a loose leaf shut into one of the journals. From the handwriting probably made between 1850 & 1860. The cancellation shows that those passages were used. The reference is to a kindred passage in the letter of a friend copied in his journal C.O. for 1851." - Edward Waldo Emerson.

Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of, army officer and prime minister, 1769-1852) St. George's Hospital, Hyde Park Corner. I recommend the bearer Elizabeth Telford residing at Sheperton Street Islington for an In Patient if the Board shall consider her a proper object of the Charity, D.s. "Wellington", printed form with manuscript insertions, folds, 240 x 162mm., 30th January 1850.

NO RESERVE Trafalgar Square statue.- Napier (Sir Charles, army officer, conqueror of Sind, 1782-1853).- On the Inauguration in Trafalgar Square... of the Statue of General Sir Charles Napier erected to his memory by national Subscription the most numerous subscribers being Private Soldiers, manuscript poem, 4pp., initialled at end, folds, slightly browned, sm. 4to, 29th November 1856; and 4 ALs.s. by Napier, including one letter dated 1824, "As I before told you I cannot afford to lose my commission my private income is 265£ per Anm. of which 200 have been settled upon another person - on the remaining 65£ I could live, my military income amounts to above one thousand pounds yearly...", folds, browned, v.s., v.d. (5 pieces).

Shropshire.- Charter, I, William son of Umfrey de Umfriston have granted and confirmed to Agnes his daughter a messuage in Oldfield, near the land of John de Picheforde, witnesses: Langton de Holmehale, Langton de Beame, Henry de Bispeston and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, lacks seal, small hole in lower margin, 3 small holes in text (2 along folds), slightly creased and soiled but legible, n.d. [c. 1270].

Disturbance in Westminster.- Neile (Richard, Archbishop of York, as Bishop of Rochester and Dean of Westminster, 1562-1640) Document requiring William Turpin to appear at the Castle in St Joan's Street to keep the peace towards Anne Robinson of Westminster widdowe, Ds. "R. Roffens", manuscript on vellum, folds, slightly yellowed and soiled, 117 x 255mm., 11th October 1609; and 5 other similar documents, v.s., v.d. (6).⁂ First mentioned: "This Willm Turpin is appointed by the Steward Lords & Burgesses of westmr for the reformyng of abuses... in Cryme &... other noisome Cattle... ."

NO RESERVE Kent, Little Chart.- Receipt by William le King to Stephen de Stone for land sold in Little Chart, witnesses: John Hanekyn, John de Birkeby and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 7 lines, red wax seal, folds, slightly creased and browned, 60 x 236mm., 1302.

Gloucestershire, Tockington.- Poyntz (Sir Hugh, soldier, fought in Edward I's wars in Wales, Gascony and Scotland, 1252 - c. 1307) Charter, I Hugh Poynz soldier have granted and confirmed to John de Brokenberwe four acres of land in Tockington and mentioning Bristol, witnesses: Peter de Crok, Richard de Kyngeston and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 14 lines, indented at head, good red wax seal, small hole not affecting legibility, slight stain at right of document, folds, slightly browned, 150 x 200mm., 1305.

Norwich (Sir Walter de, chief baron of the exchequer, d. 1329) Charter of Sarah du Brok, late wife of Peter du Brok of Wysete [Wissett] and a daughter of Sir Peter de Melles (Mellis), late lord of the manor of Mellis and toft of Halesworth, confirming the grant made by her brother Peter to Sir Walter of Norwich, knight of the aforesaid manor, witnesses: George de Thorp, John de Preston, John Hauteyn of London, James Beauflour and others, manuscript in Anglo-Norman, on vellum, 18 lines, in brown ink, 3 small holes, some browning and creasing in places, red wax seal appended, some damage to part of seal, 135 x 240mm., London, 8th July 1326. ⁂ Marked "Duplicat" and with contemporary endorsement that it was enrolled in the Close Rolls.

Kent, Willesborough.- Grant by Thomas Waremer to Thomas son of Richard Wynelesberghe of a field called Churchfield and another field called Dayslond in Willesborough, witnesses: Simon de Halle, Simon de Accelesworthe and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 14 lines, in light brown ink, lacks seal, a few small holes, folds, slightly creased and browned, 100 x 255mm., 1348.

NO RESERVE Burton-on-Trent.- Grant by Richard de Digonier to Robert le Smith of Burton on Trent of a messuage and buildings in [N]ewestrete between the messuage of Roger de Aldestre and that of John de Oxon, witnesses: William de Stapenhull, [John] Dyderdai clericus and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 10 lines, in light brown ink, wax seal with fine impression, large stain affecting some text, a few small holes, folds, creased and browned, 120 x 255mm., Burton on Trent, 6th April 1357.

Kent, Pluckley.- Indenture, John son of Elias de Chilton grant to John de Surrenden of an acre of land in Pluckley, witnesses: Philip Sefton, John Clerk and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 14 lines, indented at head, red wax seal, some words underlined in red, folds, slightly browned, 97 x 240mm., 1359.

Kent.- Charter, I Roger de Bromsford grant to William atte Mede a messuage in Little Chart, witnesses: John Dawe, Johne atte Mede, William de yotyngg and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 21 lines, red wax seal with good impression, a few words underlined in red,2 very small holes not affecting text, folds, slightly creased and browned, 178 x 270mm., 1363.

West Yorkshire.- Charter, I William Hepworth of Ruston have granted and confirmed to John son of Ada of Thyckholme [Thick Hollins] a messuage and three acres in the town of Meltham, witnesses: Oliver Woderove, Thomas Chanworth Rector and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 18 lines, wax seal, cracked, folds, slightly yellowed, 170 x 290mm., 1426.

17th century mathematician.- Briggs (Henry, mathematician, bap. 1561, d. 1631) Autograph Latin inscription signed "Henricus Briggs Geometria professor Oxoniensis": "Pulvis et Umbra summus. Sine Christo pulvis et umbra...", manuscript, 11 lines, inscribed in the Album Amicorum of Michael Corvinus of Hungary, small piece of corner cut away, browned, 106 x 168mm., 16th July 1623; and 8 other manuscript fragmentary ff. of works in Latin, v.s., v.d. (9 pieces).⁂ Henry Briggs became the first professor of Geometry at Gresham College, London, where he lectured on Napier's logarithms.

Dover.- Release by Thomas atte See & William atte See of Folkestone to Thomas Crowch of a tenement abutting the town of Dover, witnesses: John Babay, Robert Stratton, Thomas Combe and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 7 lines, 2 wax seals with good impressions, one seal broken with small loss, small hole at fold, slightly creased and browned, 62 x 295mm., 5th January 1428.

Kent, Tenterden.- Quitclaim and release by Stephen Byrchesse of Tenterden to Vicar Pyers [John Pyers vicar of the chapel at Tenterden] and Thomas Pyers son of William Pyers of a messuage with garden attached and land called Goldyngeshamys, Kyrmont quarta le Ekre, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 12 lines, red wax seal with fine image, folds, slightly creased and browned, 92 x 334mm., Tenterden, 3rd April 1450.

NO RESERVE Isle of Purbeck.- Indenture of Thomas Delalynde "armiger", Richard Senthond and William Prigge to George Chalcote "Gentilman" of a messuage, tenement and pasture in in Kymeryche in Purbyke [Purbeck], witnesses: Margerete Daliband and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in light brown ink, 18 lines, a few very small holes not affecting text, folds, creased and browned, lacks seals, 145 x 282mm.,16th February 1511.

Sussex, Brightling.- Richard Ayenett of Brightling in Sussex and his son Robert release to Simone Colman of Brightling of a messuage and garden, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 13 lines, lacks seal, folds, slightly yellowed, natural flaw in left margin, 150 x 300mm., 1572.

NO RESERVE Cornwall.- Obligation bond from Joan Marke widow of John Marke to her son William Marke, manuscript in Latin and English, 1p., paper seal, folds, slightly creased and browned, folio, 22nd February 1573; and 12 other pieces some relating to the Marke family and all relating to Cornwall, v.s., v.d., 1573-1798 (13 pieces).

Sandwich.- Brooke (William, tenth Baron Cobham, nobleman and diplomat, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1527-97) Inquisition relating to William Crisp Mayor of the Cinque Port of Sandwich, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 19 lines, large remains of wax seal of Sandwich and lacks 6 other seals, some slight surface wear affecting legibility, folds, slightly creased and yellowed, 160 x 275mm., 1584.

NO RESERVE Overbury (Sir Thomas, courtier and author, bap. 1581, d. 1613).- Monson (Sir Thomas Monson, first Baronet, politician, 1565-161) Final concord in the king's court before Sir Edward Coke Sir Augustine Nicolls and others between Robert Monson, William Monson and Dorothea his wife and Thomas Monson relating to land and property in Baswick in Lincolnshire and Spaldforde in Nottinghamshire, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, in Chancery hand, folds, slightly creased and browned, 190 x 440mm., 1613.⁂ Sir Thomas Monson was Master of the Armoury at the Tower of London and in this capacity was arrested in the aftermath of the inquest into the poisoning of Sir Thomas Overbury. He was arraigned at the Guildhall in December 1615 and was imprisoned in the Tower, but released after a year.Sir Edward Coke Coke (1552-1634), lawyer, legal writer, and politician.

Kent.- Titchill (John) A note of such... var names... [suits]..., manuscript, 3pp., folds, browned, tipped-in on album f., folio, 27th July 1631; and 10 other manuscript pieces, v.s., v.d., 17th - 19th centuries (11 pieces).⁂ Includes: "In Dover and the libities"; Tenterden, Lydd, Romney, Hastings etc.

Commonwealth Navy.- Disbrowe (John, parliamentarian army officer and politician, commissioner for the admiralty and navy, bap. 1608, d. 1680).- Petition signed by Abraham Granger to Major General Disbrowe, informing them of a delinquent's estate of £15,000 and how Colonel Ven had tried to claim it as his own, manuscript, 1p., edges chipped, folds, slightly creased and browned, folio, January 1654.⁂ Granger was an informer on delinquents who could be stripped of their property if they could not pay the fine for compounding for their estates. Granger could expect to be given a percentage of the fine.

NO RESERVE Luttrell (Francis, of Dunster Castle, Somerset, lawyer and politician, 1628-66) Copy letters, 1p., folio, manuscript, 1st November 1656 - 1st May 1666, regarding various transactions including a tenant called Minestones in the parish of St Cleeve, and several mentions of the St Aubyn family, tears along folds, extensively browned.

Regicide.- Heveningham (William, regicide, of Ketteringham, Norfolk, 1604-78).- The Title of Mr. Heveningham's 2 houses [in Drury Lane], manuscript, 2pp. & conjugate blank, tear along central folds without loss of legibility, slightly browned, folio, 1670. ⁂ This document gives the history of ownership of these two houses in Drury Lane from 1625 when sold by George Digby Earl of Bristol to John Browne, then Heveningham's acquisition of the properties, his attainder for treason, and the king's grant of the forfeited property to Viscount Cullen, Sir Ralph Bankes and others.William Heveningham, parliamentary officer was a judge at the treason trial of Charles I, but refused to sign the death warrant, though he later assented to the execution. He was tried as a regicide at the Restoration and sentenced to death, commuted to life imprisonment. He died a prisoner in Windsor Castle in 1678.

Tate (Nahum, poet, playwright, and translator, c. 1652-1715).- Anne (Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714) Our Will and Pleasure is That... You Pay... unto the Respective Persons... named... the Severall Sums set against their names as of our free Guift & Royall Bounty... Godolphin, manuscript copy, 2pp. with conjugate blank, 2 holes along folds, slightly creased and browned, Post horn watermark, folio, 17th April 1705; and 3 other documents, including: a document issued on behalf of Charles II and signed by Peter Arbuthnet, 1681, and a document of Sessions in the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1788, v.s., v.d. (4 pieces).⁂ "Nahum Tate for his Supplement to the New Version of Psalms l50.""Tate's religious commitment became increasingly evident in his later years. He... published, from 1694, A New Version of the Psalms of David, Fitted to the Tunes used in Churches (first complete edition, 1696; revised version, 1698; supplement, 1700)." - Oxford DNB.

Cumberland solicitor.- Bleaymire (Thomas Dobson, solicitor, of Penrith, Cumberland) Memorandum book, manuscript in several hands, c. 340pp., ruled in red, a few ff. working loose, slightly browned, original reversed calf-backed boards, worn, head and tail of spine chipped, folio, 1829-39.⁂ Mentions various Cumberland families, including: John Wordsworth, William Wordsworth's nephew, regarding the sale of Sockbridge Hall in 1838; the Musgrave family of Eden Hall etc.

[Morrison Bell (William, Major 3rd Hussars, of Thor, Birchington, Kent, 40 Pall Mall, London and The Lilies, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, 1834-1900)] [Reflections], autograph manuscript, numerous pp., unbound, folio, 1877.

Nottingham public house.- Whitehorn (J.T., auctioneers) Inventory of The Newcastle Arms Inn, Nottingham, 2 vol., manuscript, 26 & 24pp., ruled in red, original green cloth, gilt, small oblong 4to, Nottingham, 1897.

Shetland Islands Minister.- Bayne (Rev. Alexander, minister of Tingwall Kirk, Shetland, 1828-1907) The M C Trustees of the Rev Mr & Mrs Bayne [Copy of legal agreements relating to the marriage of the Rev. Alexander Bayne and May Mc Culloch], manuscript, 108pp., ruled in red, original half reversed calf, gilt and red morocco label on upper cover, folio, 1900-08.

Ege (Otto F.) Fifteen Original Oriental Manuscript Leaves of Six Centuries, number 20 of 40 copies (limitation slip laid down on portfolio), 7 manuscript leaves only of 15, each mounted in thick paper mounts and with printed description attached to 3 leaves, loose as issued, modern portfolio retaining sections of original binding with lettering, some surface wear where label has been removed, 215 x 180mm. & 100 x 130mm. and other v.s., folio portfolio, n.p., v.d. [assembled 1930's].⁂ An amalgam of several sets. The leaves are: (3). Prayer book, Syria, 13th century (7). Hymnal, Ethiopia, 17th century (2 leaves) (13). Prayer Scroll, Tibet, 18th century (4 leaves and with no descriptions).

Speaker of the House of Commons.- Turnor (Sir Edward, judge and speaker of the House of Commons, 1616/17-1676) The Speech of Sr. Edw. Turnor kt Sp. of ye hobl. ho. of ComonsTo ye kings most Exct. Maty... at ye passing of y Act Entituled An Act for Granting a Royal Ayde... of 2477500 pounds.... 1664 [&] The Speech... March 2. 1664 at this Prorogation, manuscript extracts from a larger work, 4pp., folds, browned, folio, [17th century].

ENTERTAINMENT, selection, programmes, letters, manuscript; Vernon Adcock, Dennis Noble, Neville Griffiths, Peter Butt, Joyce Wright, Beryl Dixon, Muriel Harding, Donald Adams, Max Miller, Walter Niblo, Albert Modley, Wilfred Pickles, Robert Butcher e

Dolmen Press Editions X: Gregory (Lady) Coole, Completed from the Manuscript. Sm. folio D. 1971. Lim. Edn. 1050 Copies, decor. end papers, cloth backed boards & red & bl. d.w. (1)

Original Manuscript Poem Higgins (F.R.) O Hawks Claw-Clinched. Original manuscript poem of six four-line stanzas (2 pp, on plain paper), neatly written, Signed, Inscribed to [the theatre producer] Phyllis Ryan, possibly unpublished. 'Ah, what of the spleens that grieve us, Heart-breaks in our bitter town, Our green air grows herbage for healing Beneath the cool cheek of the moon ..' As a m/ss., w.a.f. Rare. (1)