Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities, including a large private collection of Tribal Art and Ethnographica - ONLINE ONLY

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Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities, including a large private collection of Tribal Art and Ethnographica - ONLINE ONLY

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An arrangemrent of Grand Tour style plaster intaglio impressions, various Classical and Medieval subjects, 24.5cm x 43.5cm

Churchill Interest - two 22ct gold proof Victory Sign 22mm medalets, by Gregory & Co., boxed with certificates being 9106 & 9108/20,000 issued, ha...

Postcard album, modern ring binder type bound plastic 18.5 x 28cm, 92 card poouches, post-war cards, many local, also Wright paintings, also 1940s...

Literature - Female Authors: including Edith Nesbit (Author of The Railway Children, 1858-1924), signed autograph two-page letter, saying that she...

Miscellaneous - a collection of nine clipped autograph signatures, including Dame Ellen Terry (English actress, 1847-1928), Florence St. John (Eng...

Music, Theatre & the Stage - Sir Arthur Sullivan MVO (of Gilbert & Sullivan, 1842-1900), signed autograph one-page letter, on 1, Queen's Mansions,...

British India and the Raj & World War Two - Squadron Leader George Ronald Kinloch Beck, RAF - an early 20th century photograph album, of peacetime...

Photography - 1907 Jamaica Earthquake - an album of photographs relating to the devastation of the Jamaican capital Kingston on 14th January 1907,...

Photography - a 19th century Italian Grand Tour quarter-leather and faux morocco buckram photograph album, applied and illustrated with b/w and se...

Photography - a collection of photograph albums, including a musical example, an Album Herborita, others, each containing various portrait photogr...

Photography - a late Victorian photograph album, compiled by A.B. Blaikie, and dated Sep 1894, possibly a climber?, partially-filled and applied w...

A Victorian family photograph album, comprising cabinet cards and cartes de visite, including many Anglican clergymen, but also with British royal...

After Rolph and Alfred T Agate, Thian Hock Keng Temple, Singapore, from Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838 ...

Christopher Webb Smith and Sir Charles D'Oyly, after, a set of ten coloured prints, plates from Oriental Ornithology,21cm x 28cm, Behar Amateur Li...

English History - A Copy of the Warrant Signed for the Death of Charles I, engraved for Mortimer's History of England, 25.5cm x 43.5cm

MacMillan's Teaching in Practice for Primary Schools, two portfolios: Class Pictures 1-84 & 85-168 as called for, comprising the subjects of Histo...

The Dürer Society, Seventh Series, with Introductory Notes by Campbell Dodgson, London: 1904 comprising letterpress: 20pp & 25 (of 30) mixed media...

Vanity Fair - a collection of Victorian and Edwardian caricatures, including After "Spy", [Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (1851 - 1922)], ["The Prince" (...

A mid-Victorian lady's perspective and artistic composition book, entitled: III Course of Drawing, illustrated and compiled by Mary M.P. Hale, Con...

Two Victorian Letter Books, the property of and inscribed by Richard Snead-Cox (1820-1899), of Broxwood Court, Pembridge, Herefordshire, a substan...

India and the British Raj - Geoffrey Mayne Hopkins: medals, MBE, RAF and Coronation group of five with Court miniatures en suite, comprising Georg...

Brigadier-General the Honourable "Alec" Alexander Villiers Russell CMG, MVO (1874-1965) - his important and unique archive, including the Boer War...

Manuscripts - John Richardson, Lawyer of Leeds - a collection of his day--to-day diary, scribbling diaries and annotated almanacs, 1861-1904, insc...

A mid-Victorian Quaker family manuscript, Facts and Fancies, compiled by Frederick Goodall Cash of Gloucester from 1863-1867 with newspaper cuttin...

Local Interest - a vellum manuscript day book ledger, 8.5 in x 13 in (21.6 x 33cm) Joseph Spor Massey/solicitor/Derby with index at front, 1841-18...

Local Interest - Derby - a collection of deeds relating to the sale and sub-division of the Littleover Hill estate, now Whitaker Road, 1845 onward...

A 19th century commonplace book, various verse, a long-hand drafting out of The Dream by Lord Byron, engravings, scraps and cuttings, European ari...

A Medieval hand-scrivened and 'illuminated' vellum antiphonal leaf, recto and verso with three lines of a Latin chant only, comprising two rubrica...

An early 19th century lady's manuscript pharmacopoeia/mathematics book, compiled and inscribed in ink MS by Sarah Sadler, [from Septr: 15th 1817, ...

Autographs, Stage & Screen - Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (1907-1989), a charming typed and autographed letter turning down the 'flatt...

Early Aviation - Louis Charles Joseph Blériot (1872 - 1936) - a letter on Bleriot Aeronautique headed paper, bearing signature and stamp of E'cole...

Ephemera - an Edwardian dressmaker or haberdasher's MS account/notebook, partially-filled, dated 1907 onwards; a George IV hand-scrivened ink MS o...

Freemasonry, Friendly Society - Binding, an early 20th century Masonic illuminated vellum manuscript bequest, To Wor. Bro. Edward Collens, P.G. St...

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874 - 1965), a handwritten letter, It has given me great pleasure to receive your kind message on my birth...

Ireland, Irish Ascendency - Royalty, the Court and the British Army - a large Victorian matrimonial scrapbook, compiled and illustrated by General...

[Camden (William)], Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with Large Additions and Improvements, Publish'd by Edmund Gibson, of Queen...

[Eikon Basilike], The Povrtraictvre (sic) of His Sacred Majestie (sic) in His Solitudes and Svfferings (sic), first edition, third state, [London:...

[Gough (Richard)], An Essay On the Rise and Progress of Geography in Great-Britain and Ireland, Illustrated with Specimens of our Oldest Maps, Lon...

[Gough (Richard)], British Topography: or, An Historical Account of What Has Been Done for Illustrating the Topographical Antiquities of Great Bri...

[Kettilby (Mary)], A Collection Of above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick (sic), and Surgery; For the Use of all Good Wives, Tender Moth...

Architecture and Antiquarianism - Carter (John), Views of Ancient Buildings in England, Drawn in different Tours and Engrav'd [...] commencing [in...

Biblia Sacra, Vulgatæ Editionis, Sixti V & Clementis VIII. Pont. Max. auctoritate recognita, Versiculis Distincta, Unà Cum Selectis Annotationibus...

Bibliography - Chubb (Thomas), The Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland: A Bibliography, 1579-1870 [...] And Biographical Note...

Binding - Mayhew (Henry) and Binny (John), The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life, with Numerous Illustrations from Photographs,...

Binding - The Court Album: Fourteen Portraits of The Female Aristocracy, Engraved by the Best Artists, from Drawings by John Hayter, London: David...

Botany - Local Association Copy, [de La Quintinie (Jean-Baptiste)], The Complete Gard'ner: or, Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering of Fr...

Camden (William, Clarenceux King at Arms), Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the Adjacent Isl...

Cartography - [Cary (John)], Cary's New Map of England and Wales with part of Scotland on which are carefully laid down all the Direct and Princip...

Cartography - [Ogilby (John), Owen (John), & Bowen (Emmanuel)], Britannia Depicta, or Ogilby Improv'd [...], ?first edition thus, London: ?Printed...

Cartography - [Taylor (George) & Skinner (Andrew)], Taylor & Skinner's Survey and Maps of the Roads of North Britain, or Scotland, [...], London: ...

Cartography - Bindings - Moule (Thomas), The English Counties Delineated; or, A Topographical Description of England, Illustrated by a Map of Lond...

Cartography - Cary (John), Cary's New and Correct English Atlas: Being A New Set of County Maps from Actual Surveys, Exhibiting All the Direct and...

Cartography - Harrison (John), Maps of the English Counties; with the Subdivisions of the Hundreds, Wpiintakes, Wards &c. &c. which are Curious an...

Cartography - Moll (Herman), Great Britain, London: 1717, an album of 12 two-page engraved maps delineated in contemporary hand-colouring, compris...

Cartography - Ogilby (John, Esq), Britannia; or, the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales, Acutally Survey'd: with A Geographical and Historic...

Cartography - Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex's Copy - Ogilby [(John)], Owen [(John)], & Bowen (Em[manuel]), Britannia Depicta, or Ogilb...

Cartography - Scottish Imprint, Salmon [Nicholas], A New Geographical and Historical Grammar [...], Illustrated with a new set of Maps of the Coun...

Cassell's Illustrated Shakespeare: The Plays of Shakespeare, Edited and Annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke [...], Illustrated by H.C. Sel...

Children's Books, Illustrations and Pictorial Bindings - Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, with Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson, [London]: Hodder an...

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