HENRY SCHUMACHER: THE FAIR ENCHANTRESS - A ROMANCE OF LADY HAMILTON'S EARLY YEARS, London, Hutchinson and Co, 1912, first edition. Bound in purple cloth with gilt title to upper board and spine, with portrait illustration in white relief also to upper boards. Coloured portrait frontis and various illustrations throughoutEx libris
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CAPTAIN A T MAHAN: THE LIFE OF NELSON - THE EMBODIMENT OF THE SEA POWER OF GREAT BRITAIN, London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, 1899. Second edition, revised. Bound in contemporary dark blue half calf with gilt detail and gilt title to sectional spine divided by raised bands. Engraved portrait to frontis under tissue guardEx libris
BRITISH NAVAL BIOGRAPHY: COMPRISING THE LIVES OF THE MOST DISTINGUISED ADMIRALS, FROM HOWARD TO CODRINGTON: WITH AN OUTLINE OF THE NAVAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME, London, Scott, Webster and Geary, 1839. Bound in contemporary red calf with gilt title to sectional spine divided by raised bands, with marbled endpapers. Engraved portrait frontis depicting Sir Edward Codrington.Ex libris
'THE LANSDOWNE POETS': THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, CAREFULLY EDITED FROMT HE BEST TEXTS. WITH A MEMOIR, GLOSSARY ETC, London, Frederick Warne and Co, ND. Bound in full leather with gilt monogram to upper board. Portrait frontis and pages blocked in red, with red page edges, illustrated.Owenership inscription to ffep
Bibliotheca Therapeutica, or Bibliography of Therapeutics, Chiefly in Reference to Articles of the Materia Medica. 2 volume set. The New Sydenham Society. 1878 & 1879. Original brown blind stamped cloth. Gilt portrait to the upper board, front joint to vol 2 chipped, some wear with three others medicine. [5]
Beattie, William. The Waldenses or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny, and the Ban de la Roche, engraved additional title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 70 engraved plates, folding engraved map, contemporary full morocco, with title in gilt, 4to, some spotting and staining together with Croal Thomson: The Barbizon School, 130 illust pub; Scribner and Welford New York limited US edition of 200 this example number 189 spine repaired, some spotting and stainingsome wear spotting and staining
HAROLD F B WHEELER: THE FRENCH REVOLUTION FROM THE AGE OF LOUIS XIV TO THE COMING OF NAPOLEON, London, T C and E C jack, 1913. Bound in fuill tan calf blocked in gilt with Nottingham High School crest to upper board. Gilt title to decorative sectional spine divided by raised bands and marbles endpapers and page edges. Portrait frontis depicting Marie Antoinette and various other illustrations throughout
BENJAMIN HANBURY: THE ECCLESIASTICAL POLITY AND OTHER WORDS OF RICHARD HOOKER: WITH HIS LIFE BY IZAAK WALTON AND STRYPE'S INTERPOLATIONS. London, Holdsworth and Ball, 1830. In three volumes uniformly bound in half calf with marbled boards. Portrait engraving of Hooker under tissue guard to volume I. Some heavy foxing to titles/frontises (3)
JOHN DANIEL LEADER: MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS IN CAPTIVITY: A NARRATIVE OF EVENTS FROM JANUARY 1569 TO DECEMBER 1584, WHILST GEORGE EARL OF SHREWSBURY WAS THE GUARDIAN OF THE SCOTTISH QUEEN, Sheffield, Leader and Sons, 1880. Bound in contemporary half calf with marbled boards (rubbed), with gilt title to sectional spine divided by raised bands and portrait frontis.Ex libris
Dodsley (Robert). Trifles: viz. The Toy-Shop. The King and the Miller of Mansfield. The Blind Beggar of Bethnal-Green. Rex & Pontifex. The Chronicles of the Kings of England. The Art of Preaching, in imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. The Right of Mankind to do what they will, asserted. With several others, not more considerable, 2 volumes, [London]: At Tully's Head in Pall-mall, 1745, half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, engraved illustration to titles, contemporary sheep, modern rebacks preserving maroon morocco title labels, 8vo.
A 19th Century James Mace commemorative silk scarf, aka 'Gypsy' Jem Mace, an English bare knuckle boxer who reigned during the 1860's and 1870's, printed with a central portrait of the retired champion boxer, surrounded by depictions of his six championship belts, Union Jacks and a grey border of boxers, approx 84cm x 33cm. Location:Condition:Expected age related fading, various holes and thinness of fabric to the borders when held up to the light-see additional photographs
Corn. Jansenii Leerdamensis, S. Th. Doct. Et Prof. Lovaniensis, Episcopi Iprensis, Tetrateuchus Sive Commentarius In Sancta Jesu Christi Euangelia. Editio Novissima. Bruxelles, Apud Simonem r'Serstevens, Bibiopll, propre RR. PP. Dominicanos, 1728. Engraved vignette portrait of Jansenius. Contemporary half calf.
[ZANETTI, Antonio Maria, the younger (1706-1778)]. Delle Antiche Statue Greche e Romane che nell'Antisala della Libreria di San Marco, e in altri luoghi pubblici di Venezia si trovano. Venice: 1740-1743. sumptuously illustrated account of the classical sculpture conserved in Venetian public collections. It focusses particularly on the statues in the Marcian Library, Venice, of which Antonio Maria the younger was librarian. The younger Zanetti collaborated on this work with his elder cousin, Antonio Maria Zanetti (1679-1767), the Venetian engraver, connoisseur, and a collector of engraved gems. ‘This work marks an important stage in the development of neo-classical taste in Venice’ (Blackmer) 2 volumes, folio. Titles printed in red and black and within a fine engraved border, engraved frontispiece, portrait and 97 (3 missing are Partre Prima XV/ Parte Seconda missing plates V and XIX) nengraved plates, each page of text within a fine engraved border. Front board part 2 damaged
Les voyages et observations du sieur de la Boullaye-le-Gouz gentil-homme Angevin, où sont décrites les religions, gouvernemens, & situations de estats & royaumes d'Italie, Grece, Natolie, Syrie, Palestine, Karamenie, Kaldée, Assyrie, grand Mogol, Bijapour, Indes orientales des Portugais, Arabie, Egypte, Hollande, grande Bretagne, Irlande, Dannemark, Pologne, isles & autres lieux d'Europe, Asie & Affrique, où il a séjourné, le tout enrichy de figures. La Boullaye-Le-Gouz, François de. Published by Paris, François Clousier, 1653. Rare first edition of a travelogue by the French explorer, merchant and diplomat François de la Boullaye-Le Gouz. Classically Rebound. Half Calf, Marble boards. 4 raised bands. Gilt title on spine. With a woodcut and an engraved author's portrait, 34 woodcut illustrations in text, including several full-page, and some woodcut vignettes, initals, head- and tailpieces. Pages: (15), 540, (10 – Tables Des Chapitres, Fautes d’impression Suruenues par ‘absence de l’Autheur …).
O'Grady, Standish. Pacata Hibernia or a History of The Wars In Ireland, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With portraits, maps and plates. London: Downey & Co., 1896. Limited Edition: No.231 of only five hundred copies printed. Octavo. Volume I: Frontispiece - Portrait of Sir George Carew, XXII, 302 pages with 14 illustrations (maps etc.) / Volume II: Frontispiece - Portrait of Donnell O'Sulevan Beare, XI, 357 pages with 8 illustrations (maps etc.). Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine.
Glossarium ad scriptores Mediae et Infimae Latinitatis Auctore Carolo Dufresne, Domino Du Cange Editio Nova [6 vols.] Venetiis, apud Sebastianum Coleti, 1736-1740. Folio, 6 vols., parchment, uniform binding, title on spine in gilt stamping, 1st volume with frontispiece and title page in red and black, the other 5 title pages only in black and each with printer's vignette. The first volume with a full-page portrait of the author, Carolus Dufresne, in copperplate.
A Portrait of Dublin in Maps. History, Geography, People, Society by De Buitlear. 2013; Dublin Since 1922 by Carey; Divided City. Portrait of Dublin 1913; Dublin Voices an Oral Folk History by Kearns; Dublin Under the Georges by Maxwell; Medieval Dublin The Living City by Clarke and 5 others similar. 11 books, 6 in djs
Livingstone, David; Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; including a sketch of sixteen years residence in the interior of Africa. London, 1857. First edition, later state without the plates in lithograph. Complete with the 24 engraved plates, folding frontis, portrait, folding chart and two maps, one loosely inserted in the rear pocket. Original publisher's cloth neatly rebacked. Previous owner's name on title page, the frontis has one old tape repair and the map in the rear pocket is repaired with tape to the joints, with browning. A very good copy overall.
Mervyn Archdall. Monasticon Hibernicum; or, An History of the Abbies, Priories, and other Religious Houses in Ireland. Interspersed with memoirs of their several founders and benefactors, and of their abbots and other superiors, to the time of their final Suppression. Dublin: Luke White, 1786. First Edition. Pp xv, 820, [index]. 18 portrait plates, lacks title page and map of Ireland. Full calf, gilt tooled decoration
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH 1898-1986) SIX STONES, 1973 Lithograph, 35/200, signed and numbered in pencil, printed by Curwen Prints, Chilford, published by British Olivetti Ltd., London 32.5cm x 22.5cm (12.75in x 9in) From the Estate of Dorothy Bohm This lithograph was produced to commemorate the opening of British Olivetti's training centre in Haslemere.Dorothy Bohm was a British photographer based in London, known for her portraiture, street photography, early adoption of colour, and photography of London and Paris. She is considered one of the doyennes of British photography.Dorothy Bohm was born in 1924 in Koenigsberg, East Prussia and moved to England in 1939. By the age of 21, she was running her own very successful portrait studio in central Manchester, known as Studio Alexander. In the mid-1950s, she lived for a while both in Paris and New York before settling definitively in northwest London. Her first solo exhibition, People at Peace, took place at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London in 1969, and 1970 saw the publication of her first book, A World Observed. Numerous more books and exhibitions would follow. In 1971 she was closely involved in the founding of The Photographers’ Gallery, and served as its Associate Director for the next fifteen years. By the 1990s Dorothy was firmly established as one of the doyennes of British photography, with work in numerous public and private collections, including Tate, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Guildhall Art Gallery and the Musée Carnavalet, Paris.
A rose cut diamond stickpin of Spanish royal interest, designed as a crown above the initials ‘VE’, together with an associated pamphlet relating to ‘Antoni Sala the famous Spanish Violoncellist’, who is believed to have received the stickpin as a gift, and a portrait photograph of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, dated 1909. Note: the initials are believed to stand for Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen Victorian’s youngest granddaughter, who married Alfonso XII of Spain in 1906.
A pair of early 20th century portrait miniatures of a young girl and boy, possibly painted over a photographic base, watercolours on ivory, 2.2cm x 1.9cm, each within a gilt metal, diamond and paste set brooch fitting. Note: two non-transferrable ivory exemption certificates have been granted for the sale of this item.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, FOUR 1965 VICTORY MEDALLIONS in twenty two carat gold by Metalimport Limited, London, each obverse with a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill surrounded by 'SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL 1874-1965', reverse with Churchill's two finger salute on a lion and the flags of the victors of World War II with 'VICTORY', in original fitted boxQty: 56.39
QUEEN ELIZABETH II, 1967 ADOPTION OF THE NEW CONSTITUTION, 20 DOLLARS AND 10 DOLLARS in twenty two carat gold, the obverse featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the reverse a lighthouse and and palm treesPlease note that the coins are sealed in their original clear plastic film Qty: 12g
QUEEN ELIZABETH II, 1967 ADOPTION OF THE NEW CONSTITUTION, 100 DOLLARS, 50 DOLLARS, 20 DOLLARS AND 10 DOLLARS four coin set in twenty two carat gold, the obverse featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the reverse Christopher Columbus, Santa Maria, lighthouse and palm trees, with original fitted casePlease note that the coins are sealed in their original clear plastic film Qty: 73.21g gross (including film)

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