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Circle of Sir Thomas Lawerence PRA (1769-1830) Portrait of a student wearing a graduation gown and holding a mortor board, oil on canvas, 90cm by 70cm It was the custom in the 18th and early 19th century for prominent college students on graduation to sit for the leading artists of the day including Sir Joshua Reynolds, George Romney and Sir Thomas Lawrence. Many of these portraits were then presented to their college upon leaving.
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Kirk Andrews (British contemporary) A charcoal portrait of Keith Flint, framed and mounted with various inscriptions to the mount, commemorating Keith's 47th birthday in 2016 55.50 x 55.50cm (22 x 22in) Other Notes: This work was commissioned by The Prodigy Dirtchamber fan club and taken to the Leather Bottle - Keith's pub in Pleshey - where fans travelled from the UK and Europe to sign their messages to Keith on the mount.
![[MISCELLANEOUS] 'Taffrail' [Dorling, Capt. Henry Taprell]. Sea Escapes and Adventures, first edition, Allan, London, 1927, m](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f863d30b-b331-4d8c-8791-aaf600a3ea57/33189160-83ec-4761-8d83-aaf8016ce7ce/468x382.jpg)
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[MISCELLANEOUS] 'Taffrail' [Dorling, Capt. Henry Taprell]. Sea Escapes and Adventures, first edition, Allan, London, 1927, maroon cloth, plate illustrations, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, octavo; 'Taffrail'. Kerrell, first edition, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1931, dark blue cloth, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'To the lady / who typed it and / offered many suggestions / for its improvement, / with much gratitude / from the author / Taprell Dorling / 'Taffrail' / July 16: 1931', octavo; 'Taffrail'. Toby Shad, first edition, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1949, scarlet cloth, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'For Mrs Bishop / who typed it, / from Taprell Dorling, / who wrote it. / February. 1950.', octavo; 'Taffrail'. Endles Story, being an Account of the Work of the Destroyers, Flotilla-Leaders, Torpedo-Boats and Patrol Boats in the Great War', first edition, Hodder &Stoughton, London, 1931, navy blue cloth, colour frontispiece, line-drawn maps and illustrations, large octavo; and Cunningham of Hyndhope, Viscount. A Sailor's Odyssey, first edition, Hutchinson, London, 1951, dark blue cloth, portrait frontispiece, black and white plate illustrations, charts, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'For Mary Bishop, / who typed this book, / from Andrew Cunningham / 25th March 1951', large octavo, (5).
![[MISCELLANEOUS] The Lives of the Ancient Philosophers, for Nicholson and Newborough, London, 1702, full panelled leather, ei](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f863d30b-b331-4d8c-8791-aaf600a3ea57/cbbaabbe-0bde-4c89-9628-aaf8016ceb4d/468x382.jpg)
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A COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY INCLUDING AN OVAL AGATE OVAL PANEL BRACELET the five panels each rub-over set with a variety of coloured and moss agates with rope-twist borders and with twin chain interlinks; a German base metal and enamel butterfly brooch; and three portrait miniatures, including one in a black-leather and green-silk and velvet lined fitted case.
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* WWII. An "Operation Torch" DSC group to Lieutenant-Commander William Roland Kemp Clark, DSC , M.I.D., RD, Royal Naval Reserve Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R, reverse officially dated 1943, silver, London 1942 1939-1945 Star, Atlantic Star with France and Germany clasp Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp, Italy Star, War Medal with M.I.D. oakleaf, Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated 1942, extremely fine, mounted for wear, with conforming miniature dress awards, transmission slip, Royal Naval Reserve Officer's Training Certificate Book, Certificate of Competency Master (Steamship), framed black and white portrait photograph of the recipient in full Naval dress, framed photograph of HMS Royal Ulsterman with record of service from 1940-1945, Maltese silver napkin ring engraved with recipients initials plus ships served in from 1920-1959 (2.2oz) and fine quality Naval Officer's dress sword, the 79.5cm steel blade etched with fouled anchor and G.VI.R. cypher, brass hilt, folding guard and wire-bound fish-skin grip with lions head pommel, 95cm long overall, with sword knot and leather and brass mounted scabbard plus all weather case (Qty: 7)NOTESLieutenant-Commander William Rowland Kemp Clark was mentioned in despatches on 26 August 1942 and awarded the DSC on 4 May 1943 HMS Royal Ulsterman was commissioned for service in 1936, during WWII she served as a Royal Navy Reserve troop transport, taking part in nearly all of the major Allied amphibious operations of of the European war including the Dunkirk evacuations; Operation Neptune (the amphibious part of the D-Day landings) and the liberation of the Channel Islands. Clark commanded the ship from 28 January 1942 to 1 October 1944, and took part in the following operations Operation Ironclad (the battle of Madagascar), landing elements at Diego Suarez on 5 May 1942 (M.I.D.). Operation Torch (the allied invasion of of North Africa), landing United States Army Rangers of the 1st Battalion on the Algerian coast on 8 November 1942. The ship was also attacked by five Luftwaffe aircraft on 14 November whilst ferrying troops from Oran to Algiers (D.S.C.). Operations Husky and Avalanche , on the 10 July 1943, the ship disembarked troops of the British 8th Army in Sicily for Operation Husky . She subsequently took part in Operation Avalanche , landing troops on 9 September 1943 at Salerno on the Italian mainland. Operation Neptune , the amphibious operation that launched Operation Overlord , the allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944. The ship disembarked troops of the 9th brigade of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division on Juno Beach Liberation of the Channel Islands, the ship landed British troops on Jersey on 11 May 1945 and provided additional reinforcements on 18 May.
![* [ Charge of the Light Brigade]. Autograph letter from Godfrey C. Morgan, Captain 17th Lancers, Camp nr Balaclava, 7 Decembe](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/dc33d3ba-c766-4a77-8207-aae900f3b4f6/18017298-f107-4891-bed7-aaef00d1d2a9/468x382.jpg)
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* [ Charge of the Light Brigade]. Autograph letter from Godfrey C. Morgan, Captain 17th Lancers, Camp nr Balaclava, 7 December 1854, to Lieutenant General the Earl of Lucan, Commander Cavalry Division, 'In consequence of another Captain now present with Regiment I have the honor to request that you will forward this, the renewal of my application for leave of absence to return to England the nature of my affairs being such as to warrant an extension being made in my favour', one page, with ensuing notes written vertically to inner upper margin including one believed to be in the Earl of Cardigan's hand, 'Dec 11th Morgan 17th Lancers leave refused', the verso with Lucan's autograph letter signed, Cavalry Camp, HQ, 10 December 1854, to the Adjutant General, sending the application concerning Captain Morgan with a note that 'This officer's resignation of his commission is already in England' and wondering whether Morgan may be granted this favour under the circumstances, the full reply written in the second column by Brigadier J.B. Estcourt, 11 December 1854 reporting that the commander 'cannot sanction the application in favour of Captain Morgan', old adhesion remains to inner margin of verso, folio (32.5 x 20 cm), together with a Christmas and New Year card 1907/1908 from Lord Tredegar with photogravure portrait, dampstained and split and separated along spine, slim 4to (Qty: 2)NOTESGodfrey Charles Morgan, 1st Viscount Tredegar (1831-1913) was 22 when the Crimean War broke out. He held the rank of Captain in the 17th Lancers and accompanied his famous regiment. On 25 October 1854 he was in command of a section of the Light Brigade that rode into the 'Valley of Death' at the battle of Balaclava, which he survived. The Charge was led by Lord Cardigan (1797-1868), his characteristic arrogance seemingly reflected in this refusal to grant leave to Captain Morgan so soon after the battle.
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Franklyn (Henry Bowles). The Great Battles of 1870 and Blockade of Metz, 1st edition, London: Trübner & Co., 1877, half-title, 2 wood-engraved portrait frontispieces, folding map (with split to one fold, and small hole at intersection of folds), 3 folding maps in end-pockets, errata slip, 80 pp. advertisements, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, original deluxe binding of red full morocco, hand-painted crossed-flags motif to front board (partially chipped), spine and extremities rubbed, a few scuffs to sides, 8vo (22.4 x 14 cm) (Qty: 1)NOTESProvenance: 1) The dedication copy, with an autograph letter signed from the author to dedicatee Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) tipped to front free endpaper, and Wolseley's engraved bookplate to front pastedown. 2) Presented by Louise, Dowager Viscountess Wolseley (1843-1920) to the Disabled Officers Residential Club (inscription dated 1916 to title-page; bookplate). The list of contents does not clearly enumerate the number of maps required, but many library records appear to call for one map only.
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Porter (Sir Robert Ker). A Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, during the Year 1812, 2nd edition, 1814, engraved portrait frontispiece, two folding engraved maps with partial hand-colouring (with closed tears), a little light offsetting, previous owner signature at head of title, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with An Historical Record of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards or Oxford Blues, by Edmund Packe, 1834, portrait frontispiece, additional title with hand-coloured vignette, seven plates (six hand-coloured), some light spotting, presentation inscription 1848 at front, small bookplates, original cloth, lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Drill and Rifle Instruction for the Corps of Rifle Volunteers, 4th edition, 1859, nine wood-engraved plates, folding table, small blindstamp to title, original green blindstamped cloth, spine lightly toned, small stain to upper cover, 8vo, with other military related including Atlas to Alison's History of Europe, new edition, 1850, The Cavalry Journal, volumes I-III, 1906-08, The Household Cavalry at War: First Household Cavalry Regiment, by Colonel The Hon. Humphrey Wyndham, 1952; Second Household Cavalry Regiment, by Roden Orde, 1953 (Qty: 22)
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World War II; Pacific Theatre. Small archive relating to a British naval officer's internment at Sham Shui Po POW camp, Hong Kong, c.1942-5, comprising: 1) 22 pencil or pen-and-ink sketches of camp scenes, including emaciated prisoners and caricatured Japanese guards, rectos only on 22 leaves of lined paper, wire-stitched with 3 further leaves of manuscript notes, small damp-stain to corners of outer leaves, 20 x 16 cm; 2) booklet of manuscript poetry, literary quotations and other aide-memoires, including a list of titles headed 'I remember books - keep mind sane', and apparently original poetry attributed to other inmates, 10 leaves each with printed Chinese caption within box recto, browned, creased from folding, 20.5 x 14 cm; 3) large manuscript folding map of Hong Kong, pencil with red and blue grease pen depicting troop movements and water bodies, linen-backed, a few holes to intersections of folds, opening to approx. 80 x 100 cm; 4) silver gelatin portrait print of naval officers, annotated verso '1951, Commissioned Masters-at-Arms Course. Royal Naval Regulating School, "H.M.S. Excellent"' with sitters identified, 19.5 x 22 cm; 5) a group of 4 near-contemporary photostats of Japanese propaganda, and 2 wire-stitched photostat booklets of typescript poetry apparently composed by prisoners of war during or after internment (Qty: qty)NOTESProvenance: Guildford Ronald Edwards RN (1921-1994), sometime provost marshall and lieutenant-commander; thence by descent. According the family Edwards would have compiled these sketches and notes while under psychiatric observation after the end of the war.
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Berne-Bellecour (Jean). Dans Les Lignes Anglaises, Texte par Madame de pratz, Paris Editions d'Art Guerrier, 1917, tipped-in mono chromed portrait of the Prince of Wales, 24 tipped-in reproductions, printed in colour or tint, many heightened with colour by hand, 1 plate loose, bound in original half cloth portfolio, some marks and minor wear to extremities, large folio (Qty: 1)NOTESLimited edition of 325 copies, this being one of 25 deluxe copies on Japan with original watercolour by the artist to front wrapper, signed with initials, and inscribed "A Monsieur Riviere - J Berne Bellacour, 1917".
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Burnett (Major Charles). The 18th Hussars in South Africa. The Records of a Cavalry Regiment during the Boer War 1899-1902, 1st edition, Winchester, 1905, portrait frontispiece, folding maps and illustrations, a little minor spotting, original cloth gilt, a few small marks, 8vo, together with Colvile (Major-General Sir H.E.) The Work of the Ninth Division, 1st edition, 1901, folding maps, publishet's catalogue at end, some spotting front and rear, bookplate, original cloth, spine toned, 8vo, plus Kearsey (A.H.C.) War Record of the York & Lancaster Regiment 1900-1902, 1st edition, 1903, portrait frontispiece, folding map and illustrations, one or two leaves roughly opened, light spotting, original cloth, spine a little rubbed and faded, 8vo, with others including Major M.L. Ferrar's With the Green Howards in South Africa 1899-1902, 1904 (inscribed by the author), Karl Spurgin's On Active Service with the Northumberland and Durham Yeoman, under Lord Methuen (South Africa, 1900-1901), [1902] and J.W. Morton's 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars. Diary of the South African War 1900-1902, Aldershot, 1905 (Qty: 16)
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Churchill (Winston Spencer). Ian Hamilton's March, 1st edition, Longmans, Green, & Co., 1900, portrait frontispiece, folding map, two leaves of publisher's advertisements and 32 pp. publisher's catalogue (dated '7/00') at rear, some heavier spotting to early leaves and textblock edges, original dark red cloth gilt, a little rubbed and slightly faded on spine, 8vo (Qty: 1)NOTESWoods A5.
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Churchill (Winston Spencer). The World Crisis, 6 volumes, Thornton Butterworth, 1924-31, volume I 3rd edition, 2nd impression the others 1st editions, folding maps and plans, a few half-tone plates, occasional light spotting, original cloth, dust jackets for volumes II & III parts I & II (a few tears and losses), 8vo, together with The World Crisis of 1914-1918, an Interpretation being the Rhodes Memorial Lectures delivered in 1929, by Elie Halevy, 1st edition, 1930, Lord Randolph Churchill, 2 volumes, 1st edition,1906, The Rt Hon. Sir Winston Churchill portrait woven on silk by Brough, Nicholson & Hall, 1965, framed and 'The Skipper' calendar for 1944 (mounted on a photographic cardboard cutout of Winston Churchill) by Photocrom Productions, Tunbridge Wells & London (Qty: 11)NOTESWoods A31a.
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Fortescue (John William). A History of the British Army, 13 volumes in 14, with 6 map volumes, mixed editions, Macmillan & Co., 1935-11-30, profusely illustrated with colour maps and plans, many folding, presentation bookplate from Major J.E. Stirling [?Seaforth Highlanders] on leaving the Regiment, March 1937, to each front pastedown, and vignette magazine portrait to front free endpaper of volume 1, original cloth in dust jackets, slightly rubbed and soiled, 8vo (Qty: 20)
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McKenzie (Captain H.G.) Records of the Rough Riders (XXth Battalion Imperial Yeomanry.) Boer War, 1899-1902, 1st edition, Bedford: Brown & Wilson, 1907, portrait frontispiece, maps and illustrations, Military Historical Society ink stamps, bookplate, original cloth, a few light marks, 8vo, together with Marquis (T.G.) Canada's Sons on the Kopje and Veldt. A Historical Account of the Canadian Contingents, 1st edition, Toronto, [1900], portrait frontispiece, half-tone illustrations, light toning, original cloth gilt, joints and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Lloyd (J. Barclay). One Thousand Miles with the C.I.V., 1st edition, 1901, portrait frontispiece, folding map, publisher's catalogue at end, one or two short closed tears and some minor spotting, original cloth gilt, spine a little faded, 8vo, with others including Naval Brigades in the South African War 1899-1900, 1901, The Official Records of the Guard's Brigade in South Africa, 1904, and Diary of the 9th (Q.R.) Lancers during the South African Campaign 1899 to 1902, by FF. Colvin & E.R. Gordon, 1904 (Qty: 18)
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Pitt (Bernard). Essays, Poems, Letters, 1st edition, Francis Edwards, 1917, portrait frontispiece, top edge gilt, contemporary green morocco gilt, spine faded, together with Woods (Edward S., editor) , Andrew R. Buxton, The Rifle Brigade, A Memoir, 1st edition, Robert Scott, 1918, monochrome plates, occasional heavy spotting, original cloth, slightly rubbed and faded on spine, plus Mayo (Charles Herbert) , Our Bit, A Record of the Sea, Land and Air Service of a Group of Kinsmen in the Great War, printed for private circulation, Sherborne, 1920, monochrome plates, contemporary cloth with original printed paper label to upper cover, some damp marks, plus Bickersteff (Samuel) , Morris Bickersteff 1891-1916, printed for private circulation, Cambridge, 1931, monochrome plates, errata slip tipped in, a few related letters and cuttings loosely inserted, author's signed presentation inscription to front free endpaper, original buckram gilt, spine darkened and slightly faded on covers, all 8vo, plus other memorial volumes of the First World War (Qty: 32)
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Frew (David). The Young Borderer, A Memoir of Alexander Dobrée Young-Herries, Captain, the King's Own Scottish Borderers, 1st edition, William Blackwood, 1928, monochrome plates, presentation bookplate (browned) to front free endpaper, original cloth gilt, together with Kingsley Darling, A Mother's Tribute, printed for private circulation, 1919, monochrome plates, some spotting throughout, contemporary presentation inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth gilt, rubbed, spine faded, plus Robinson (J. Woodside) , The Soldier's Cry, 1st edition, Marshall Brothers, [1918], original boards, a little rubbed and soiled, plus A Soldier of England. Memorials of Leslie Yorath Sanders... , Killed in Action March 10th 1917, 1st edition, Dumfries, 1920, portrait frontispiece, title printed in red and black with green vignette device, original cloth gilt, heavily rubbed, all 8vo, plus other personal memorial volumes of the First World War (Qty: 32)
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Gray (Albert). Patrick Walworth Gray The Record of a Boy's Life Ended in the Great War, printed for private circulation, 1918, monochrome plates, top edge gilt, remainder uncut, author's initialled presentation inscription to front free endpaper, top edge gilt, remainder uncut, original white buckram-backed cloth, slightly rubbed and soiled, together with [Barham, A.S.] , The Diary of Wilfrid Saxby Barham, Captain, "The Buffs", During the Great War 1914-1915, printed for private circulation, 1918, portrait frontispiece and monochrome plates, folding map, top edge gilt, original cloth gilt, slightly rubbed and soiled, plus The Making of an Officer: Or, A Boy's Life Told in His Letters by the Late Captain Arthur Coke Burnell, 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade, for private circulation, Winchester, 1916, monochrome plates, original two-tone cloth gilt, slightly rubbed and soiled, all 8vo, plus other personal memorial volumes of the First World War (Qty: 32)
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Shadwell (Captain L.J.) Lockhart's Advance through Tirah, 1sr edition, 1898, 2 folding maps (with closed tears), half-tone illustrations, publisher's catalogue at end, a few minor spots, decorative endpapers, original cloth gilt, spine a little rubbed at ends, a couple of corners bumped, 8vo, together with Hobday (Major E.A.P.) Sketches on Service during the Indian Frontier Campaigns of 1897, 1st edition, 1898, portrait frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations (final illustration detached), a little minor spotting, previous owner inscription, all edges gilt, original red cloth gilt, spine a little darkened with small tears at ends and small hole, 8vo, plus Fincastle (Viscount & P.C. Eliott-Lockhart). A Frontier Campaign. A Narrative of the Operations of the Malakand and Buner Field Forces, 1897-1898, 1st edition, 1898, portrait frontispiece, folding map, illustrations, occasional light spotting, original cloth gilt, some fading to spine, 8vo, with others related including Colonel H.D. Hutchinson's The Campaign in Tirah 1897-1898, 1898, Howard Hensman's The Afghan War 1879-80, 2nd edition, 1882 and John Kaye's History of the war in Afghanistan, 3 volumes (volume I 3rd edition, volumes II-III 4th editions), 1874-78 (Qty: 23)
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Tucker (Jedediah Stephens). Memoirs of Admiral the Right Hon. The Earl of St. Vincent, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1844, portrait frontispieces,folding facsimile letter, publisher's catalogue at end of volume II, previous owner signature, bookplates, original blindstamped cloth, spines faded, 8vo, together with Dundonald (Thomas, Tenth Earl of). The Autobiography of a Seaman, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1860, 4 folding charts, a few leaves detached in volumes I, volume I endpapers renewed, residue from bookplate removal to front pastedowns, volume II front hinge breaking, original blindstamped cloth, spines darkened, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Napier (Lieut.-Gen Sir W.) The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier G.C.B., 4 volumes, 1st edition, 1857, portrait frontispieces, folding map to volume II, some light spotting, small water stains to portraits, original green cloth gilt, spines faded, 8vo, with other biographies, memoirs etc including John Blakistons' Twelve Years' Military Adventure in three quarters of the globe..., 2 volumes, 1829, Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Colonel Maceroni, 2 volumes, 1838 and Sir Charles Napier's Lights and Shades of Military Life, 2 volumes 1840 (ex-libris) (Qty: 28)
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Rees (L. E. Ruutz). A Personal Narrative of the Seige of Lucknow from its Commencement to its Relief by Sir Colin Campbell, second edition, 1858, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding plan of Lucknow, original blind stamped orange cloth, rubbed and some marks, rebacked with original spine laid down, 8vo, together with Hay (Sydney) , Historic Lucknow, first edition, Lucknow, Pioneer Press, 1939 , monochrome woodcut illustrations, ownership inscription to verso of half-title, original red cloth in dust jacket, some marks and light soiling, 4to, plus Misra (Anand Saurp) , Nana Shaeb Peshwa and The Fight for Freedom, Lucknow, 1961 , colour portrait and monochrome plates and illustrations, contemporary quarter calf with dust jacket, rubbed and market, 4to and other Indian military history, all 19th and 20th century, including Major-General J.T. Harris, "China Jim" Being Incidents and Adventures in the Life of an Indian Mutiny Veteran, 1912, Charles John Griffiths, A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi, 1910, a bound volume of papers and proceedings related to the Mahratta Booty, and the claims of the Army of the Deccan, circa 1820-25, several parts bound in 1 pagination erratic, contemporary diced dark blue calf, somewhat worn, 4to, the majority of volumes bound in original cloth, mainly 8vo (approx 70 volumes) (Qty: 3 shelves)
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Brown (Cedric). Cedric's letters during the Great War 1914-1919, first edition, 1926, mounted photographic portrait frontispiece, signed "Cedric 1919", some scattered spotting, authors presentation inscription to front blank " To MCN from Cedric, Nov. 1926", top edge gilt, contemporary dark blue morocco, rubbed and marked, 8vo, together with Boriston (J.H., editor) , Sir Douglas Haige's Despatches (December 1915- April 1919), 2 volumes, (text/maps, 1919), folding maps etc, original red cloth gilt in frayed dust jacket, large 8vo, plus Samson (Charles Rumney) , Fights and Flights, first edition, 1930, monochromed plates after photos, original green cloth gilt, lightly rubbed and spine somewhat faded, 8vo, and other First World War history and memoirs including TE Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, first trade edition from 1935 (in worn dust jacket, Leonard Woolley & TE Lawrence The Wilderness of Zin, new edition 1936 in dust jacket, John J. Pershing, My Experiences in the World War, 2 volumes, first edition, New York, 1931, Colonel John Ward, with "Die-Hards" in Siberia, 1920, Colonel W. Nicolai, The German Secret Service, first edition 1924, etc, mostly original cloth, mainly 8vo (50 volumes) (Qty: 3 shelves)
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Tomlinson (H.M.) . All Our Yesterdays, 1st edition, Heinemann, 1930, portrait frontispiece, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original pale brown cloth gilt, with slipcase, 8vo, limited signed edition 880/1025, together with Illusion: 1915, 1st edition, Heinemann, 1929, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original cloth-backed boards in dust wrapper, a little rubbed and marked, limited slim 8vo, signed edition 426/525, plus Aldington (Richard) , Roads to Glory, 1st edition, 1930, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original blue cloth-backed patterned boards, 8vo, limited signed edition 26/360, and All Men are Enemies, A Romance by Richard Aldington, 1st edition, 1933, top edge gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, original yellow cloth-backed patterned boards, 8vo, limited signed edition 97/110, plus other First World War literature and fiction, including C.E. Montague, H.M Tomlinson, R.H. Mottram, Stefan Zweig, Edward Thompson, Edgar Wallace, etc., some in dust wrappers, all 8vo (approximately 75 volumes) (Qty: 3 shelves)
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Durnford (E.). A Soldier's Life and Work in South Africa, 1872 to 1879, A Memoir of the Late Colonel A.W. Durnford, by his Brother, 1st edition, 1882, mounted Woodburytype portrait frontispiece, folding map, tipped-in errata slips at front, some spotting, original cloth gilt, rubbed and faded on spine, together with Cox (George W.) , The Life of John William Colenso, DD, Bishop of Natal, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1888, portrait frontispiece to each volume, name and address stamps to titles, plus old inscription and Alexandra College bookplates to pastedowns, some spotting, original cloth gilt, rubbed, remains of label marks to foot of spines, 8vo, plus Seago (Edward, introduction) , The Paintings of Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, 1st edition, Collins, 1973, colour and monochrome plates, all edges gilt, original quarter morocco in cloth slipcase, oblong folio (limited edition, 12/150 copies), plus other miscellaneous military interest, etc. (Qty: 3 shelves)
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9ct Gold Impressive and Good Quality Oval Shaped Portrait Cameo - the ornate oval shaped 9ct gold mount with applied gold portrait bust of a young lady, her hair set with diamonds on black agate ground to centre of the cameo. The cameo attached to a heavy and good quality 9ct gold belcher chain of 23 inches - 57.5 cm in length. The cameo of 2 inches - 5 cm high. Total weight 76.9 grams. Both pieces are in excellent condition with no issues.
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2012 Diamond Jubilee £10 Ten Pound Silver Proof 5oz Coin Box Coa. In 2012 to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the Royal Mint released a very Limited Issue Diamond Jubilee £10 Ten Pound Silver Proof Coin struck in solid fine .999 Silver weighing five ounces of pure Silver and has been struck with a deeper relief than any other UK coin made for the Diamond Jubilee.The reverse design is the Royal Coat of Arms which is found on the gates of Buckingham Palace while the obverse design is a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II wearing Garter Robes which she wears when she attends the Order of the Garter both of which have been designed by Ian Rank Broadley FRBS.The coin is presented in a stunning box and is accompanied by a colourful booklet and numbered Certificate of Authenticity with a very small worldwide issue limit of only 1,952.These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
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A small group of mostly 19th Century related ephemera to include envelops addressed to mostly Percy Bigland (Percy Bigland was an English portrait painter from the 19th Century) some others addressed to Miss Agg etc. Together with a House Of Commons 'Admit the Bearer to the Gallery' signed by John Phillip Nolan home rule party M.P. For Galway Elected 1880. An invention to a garden party at Marlborough House from Her Majesty The Queen and Their Imperial Majesties The German Emperor and Empress, a pair of cased glasses etc.
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