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Lot 626

Cosway-style binding. The Poems of Shakespeare, William Pickering, 1837, half-title, eng. port. frontis., printer`s device on title-page, a.e.g., moirŽ royal blue silk free endpapers, a.e.g., mid 20th c. crushed crimson morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Chas. J. Sawyer (signed on rear turn-in), dot roll decorated raised bands, gilt lettered direct in second compartment, remainder gilt panelled with heart tool within circle within a rectangular foliate frame, date lettered at foot, upper joint rubbed and tender, covers with gilt border of scallop, zig-zag, and dotted rolls, foliate cornerpieces, upper cover with the arms of Stratford, consisting of a tan and black onlaid shield, gilt tooled with an arrow, shield surmounted by an eagle and within foliate wreath, rear cover with blue onlaid lyre within an oval floral frame, double fillet on edges, crushed dark blue morocco doublures, with gilt borders, front doublure with inset oval watercolour miniature on ivorine of Shakespeare, within a brass frame, surrounded by gilt bead roll, with a gilt foliate trefoil with mounted seed pearls at top and bottom of oval, gilt lettered Ben Jonson quote below, contained in red cloth solander box (rubbed), 8vo (1)

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Lot 629

* Book Press. A bygone iron book press, with brass plate `Norman Sawyer & Co., Stationers, Cheltenham` attached, platten size approx. 15 x 11.75ins (25 x 30cm), opening to 3.25ins (8.5cm) (1)

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Lot 638

* Decorative handle tools. A collection of twenty decorative handle tools, including centre & corner tools. Provenance: Chivers Bindery. (20)

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Lot 641

* Finishing tools. A collection of miscellaneous finishing tools, including sixteen decorative tools, eight double line pallets, four single line pallets, twenty-two gouges, two polishing irons, plus three sets of handle letters (Elizabethan 8pt, 12pt & 22pt) (a carton)

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Lot 644

* Leather. A comprehensive selection of bookbinding leather, including calf, goatskin, sheep & pigskin leather etc., various shades, many full skins. In very good condition. (-)

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Lot 645

* Pallets and Gouges. A collection of approx. 45 pinhead gouges and approx. 45 double & triple line mitred pallets, few require new handles. Provenance: Chivers Bindery. (a carton)

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Lot 647

* Printing blocks. A collection of approx. 50 metal faced printing blocks, late 19th/early 20th c. including topographical views (inc. one of an airship over Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth and views of North Berwick), general illustrations and text etc., various sizes (formerly the property of the artist & postcard producer Reginald P. Phillimore, 1885-1941), together with six mid 19th c. ceramic dishes by James Newman, for mixing artists pigments (one damaged) (a carton)

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Lot 649

* Bookbinding equipment. A collection of various bookbinding equipment & accessories, including sewing frame, finishing/laying press & plough (all by Dryad), large sewing frame, electric bench-standing stove, misc. bookbinding hand tools, paper board, small quantity of book cloth & leather, plus a few bookbinding reference books etc. (3 cartons)

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Lot 653

Catalogues. A Collection of French XVIIIth Century Illustrated Books..., in Superb Contemporary Bindings..., Issued in Commemoration of the Seventieth Birthday of Maggs Bros. Booksellers, [1930], b & w and col. plts., orig. printed wrappers, folio, together with Historic and Artistic Bookbindings from the XIVth Century to the Present Time, Selected from the Stock of Maggs Bros., 1914, b & w plts., orig. printed wrappers, slim 4to, with Choix de Beaux Livres du XVe au XIXe Siecle, Autographes, catalogue no.12, pub. Maggs Bros., [1938], col. frontis., b & w plts., orig. wrappers, slim 4to, with Bookbinding in Great Britain Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century, catalogue 966, pub. Maggs Bros., 1975, b & w frontis. and plts., modern brown morocco gilt, 4to, plus four other book catalogues (8)

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Lot 656

Gennadius Library. Selected Bindings from the Gennadius Library..., with Introduction and Descriptions by Lucy Allen Paton, pub. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Cambridge, 1924, b & w frontis., thirty-seven chromo plts. & one b & w plt. (complete), orig. cloth, frayed at head & foot of spine, short split to upper joint, 4to. Limited edition 172/300. (1)

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Lot 657

Gibson (Strickland). Early Oxford Bindings [Illustrated Monographs no. X], pub. Bibliographical Society, Oxford University Press, 1903, forty b & w plts. (inc. 30 collotype plts.), edges untrimmed, later dark brown morocco gilt with raised bands to spine, joints slightly rubbed, 4to (1)

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Lot 658

Goldschmidt (E.P.). Gothic & Renaissance Bookbindings Exemplified and Illustrated from the Author`s Collection, 2 vols. (text & plates), pub. Ernest Benn Ltd., London & Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York, 1928, col. frontis. to vol. 1, 110 collotype plts., with publisher`s advertisement leaf loosely inserted, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. gilt dec. cloth in bright condition, 4to. Limited edition of 750 copies. (2)

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[Hoe, Robert]. One Hundred and Seventy-Six Historic and Artistic Book-Bindings Dating from the Fifteenth Century to the Prese

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Lot 661

[Hoe, Robert]. One Hundred and Seventy-Six Historic and Artistic Book-Bindings Dating from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Time. Pictured by Etchings, Artotypes, and Lithographs after the Originals Selected from the Library of Robert Hoe, 2 vols., Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1895, col. and b & w plts., silk doublure free endpapers with elaborate gilt dec. morocco pastedowns, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, contemp. red morocco with elaborate gilt decoration, joints cracked and some minor wear to extrems., large 4to. From the library of Howard M. Nixon, with tipped-in bookplate to volume one. (2)

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Lot 662

Horne (Herbert P.). The Binding of Books, An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings, 1894, add. dec. title, b & w frontis. and plts. edges rough trimmed, orig. cloth gilt, faded, 8vo, together with Nicholson (James B.), A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding, and Finishing. Also, The Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper..., Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1887, b & w plts. and illusts., seven orig. marbled paper samples, lacks front free endpaper and lower free endpaper detached and frayed to edges, orig. cloth gilt, slightly frayed at head & foot, 8vo, with Prideaux (S.T.), An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding, with a Chapter on Early Stamped Bindings by E. Gordon Duff, pub. Lawrence & Bullen, 1893, half-title, collotype frontis., dec. endpapers, orig. cloth giltslightly frayed to extrems., 8vo, and Diehl (Edith), Bookbinding its Background and Technique, 2 vols., Rinehart & Co., New York, Toronto, 1946, b & w frontispieces, plts. and diags., orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, contained in orig. broken slipcase, plus Mellor (William), The Bookbinding Trades Journal, vols. 1 & 2, [1904-14], modern cloth gilt, 8vo, plus four others related (11)

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Lot 663

Oldham (J. Basil). English Blind-stamped Bindings, 1st ed., pub. Cambridge University Press, 1952, b & w plts., orig. cloth gilt, in frayed price-clipped d.j., folio, (One of 750 copies), together with Blind Panels of English Binders, 1st ed., pub. Cambridge University Press, 1958, b & w plts., orig. cloth gilt, in frayed & slightly torn price-clipped d.j., folio (2)

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Lot 665

Riviere (Robert). Examples of Bookbinding Executed by Robt. Riviere & Son, Exhibited at the Leipzig Exhibition in 1914 for a Few Weeks Prior to the Great War on the Outbreak of which they were placed in the cellars of the Leipzig Muzeum, where they remained for five years, pub. Robt. Riviere & Son, 1920, thirty-two b & w plts. (inc. frontis.), orig. printed front wrapper bound-in, modern cloth, slightly marked, 4to. Limited edition of 150 copies. Introduction signed by Robert Riviere. (1)

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Riviere (Robert). Examples of Modern Bookbinding. Designed and Executed by Robt. Riviere & Son, pub. Bernard Quaritch, 19

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Lot 666

Riviere (Robert). Examples of Modern Bookbinding. Designed and Executed by Robt. Riviere & Son, pub. Bernard Quaritch, 1919, chromo frontis. and six chromo plts. (some with embossed design), sixty-one collotype plts., contemp. cloth gilt, few minor marks, 4to. Limited edition of 200 copies printed. (1)

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Lot 668

Stephenson (Blake & Co. Ltd.). Lining Type, Borders, Ornaments, Brass Rules, Printing Material, Machinery, 3rd ed., 1924, numerous b & w and col. illusts., orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed to extrems., 4to, together with Printing Types..., c.1920s,numerous b & w and col. illusts., orig. cloth gilt, slightly marked, 4to, with Penrose`s Annual, 4 vols., 1910-11, 1912-13, 1930, 1931, b & w and col. plts. and illusts., orig. cloth, 4to, plus three others, including two 1920s/30s illustrated chocolate manufacturers advertising catalogues (defective) (9)

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Lot 669

Tidcombe (Marianne). The Bookbindings of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, 1st ed., British Library, 1984, col. frontis., b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth gilt in orig. slipcase, 4to (limited ed. 1000 copies), together with Welsh (Doris Varner), A Bibliography of Miniature Books (1470-1965), New York, 1989, orig. mock leather in d.j., folio (500 copies printed), with Librairie Sourget, Livres Precieux, catalogues 18-20, Chartres, 1998-99, col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and Exhibition catalogue, The History of Bookbinding 525-1950 A.D., An Exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art November 12, 1957 to January 12, 1958, pub. Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland, 1957, b & w plts., orig. pict. cloth, contained in orig. cloth folder and slipcase, 4to, plus other bibliography and related (2 shelves)

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Lot 670

Wheatley (Henry B.). Remarkable Bindings in the British Museum Selected for their Beauty or Historic Interest, 1889, sixty-two b & w plts., one plt. repaired to upper margin, t.e.g., orig. cloth with recent morocco spine, 4to, together with Bouchot (Henri), The Book: its Printers, Illustrators, and Binders from Gutenberg to the Present Time, New York: Scribner & Welford, 1890, b & w plts. and illusts., t.e.g, contemp. dark green half morocco gilt, upper board detached, spine worn with slight loss, large 8vo, with Craig (Maurice), Irish Bookbindings 1600-1800, pub. Cassell & Co., 1st ed., 1954, chromo frontis. and fifty-eight b & w plts., orig. cloth gilt in slightly torn d.j., large 4to, with Hobson (G.D.), Maioli, Canevari and Others, pub. Boston, 1926, sixty-four b & w plts., t.e.g., orig. cloth, spine slightly faded and frayed at head & foot, 4to, and Le Reliures a la Fanfare le Probleme de l`s Ferme, Chiswick Press, 1935, b & w and col. plts. (inc. few folding), large 4to, plus Blind-Stamped Panels in the English Book-Trade c.1485-1555, pub. Bibliographical Soc., 1944, b & w plts., modern boards with orig. wrappers laid down, 4to (6)

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Lot 671

Zaehnsdorf (Joseph). The Art of Bookbinding. A Practical Treatise, Technological Handbooks, 2nd ed., revised & enlarged, 1890, b & w plts. & illusts., t.e.g., contemp. calf with gilt dec. & onlayed floral decoration, joints cracked and extrems. rubbed, 8vo, together with Middleton (Bernard C.), The Restoration of Leather Bindings, 3rd ed., revised & expanded, 1998, b & w illusts., front free endpaper signed by the author, orig. boards in d.j., 4to, with Young (Laura S.), Bookbinding & Conservation by Hand, A Working Guide, reprinted 1999, b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., large 8vo,plus other bookbinding reference (3 shelves)

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Lot 672

Antique Collectors` Club. W.A.S. Benson, Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design, edited Ian Hamerton, 1st ed., 2005; English Country Furniture. The Vernacular Tradition 1500-1900, by David Knell, 2nd ed., 2000; The Dictionary of 20th Century British Book Illustrators, by Alan Horne, reprinted, 1999; A Breed Apart. The Art Collections of the American Kennel Club and the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog, by William Secord, 1st ed., 2001, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., and others in the same series, G/VG (28)

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Lot 674

Atkins (Guy). Asger Jorn, The Crucial Years 1954-1964, A study of Asger Jorn`s artistic development from 1954 to 1964 and a catalogue of his oil paintings from that period, 1st ed., Lund Humphries, 1977, b & w and tipped-in col. plts., orig. cloth, folio, together with Asger Jorn, Supplement to the oeuvre catalogue of his paintings from 1930 to 1973, 1st ed., Asger Jorn Foundation & Lund Humphries, 1986, b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., folio (2)

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Audsley (George Ashdown). Gems of Japanese Art and Handicraft, 1st ed., 1913, sixty-six chromo. and seven b&w plts., a fe

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Lot 677

Audsley (George Ashdown). Gems of Japanese Art and Handicraft, 1st ed., 1913, sixty-six chromo. and seven b&w plts., a few slightly toned to extreme margins, with text bound separately in orig. printed wrappers, spine ends split, loosely contained in orig. portfolio bookbox, upper hinge broken, rubbed and frayed, folio (1)

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Lot 679

Bates (Keith). The Clockmakers of Northumberland and Durham, 1st ed., 1980, col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., folio (limited edition 471/1000, signed by the author), together with Pryce (W.T.R. and Davies, T. Alun), Samuel Roberts Clock Maker. An Eighteenth-Century Craftsman in a Welsh Rural Community, 1st ed., 1985, col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. mock morocco boards in d.j., 8vo, plus Dowler (Graham), Gloucestershire Clock and Watch Makers, 1st ed., 1984, num. b & w illusts. from photos, map endpapers, orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and other clock reference including regional makers, mostly G/VG (approx. 40)

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Lot 681

Brooke (George Cyril). A Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum. The Norman Kings, 2 vols., 1916, numerous b & w plts., one folding table, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, together with Kenyon (Robert Lloyd), The Gold Coins of England, Arranged and Described: being a Sequel to Mr. Hawkins` Siver Coins of England, pub. Bernard Quaritch, 1884, eng. frontis. and twenty-three plts., t.e.g., orig. publisher`s qtr. sheep gilt, spine rubbed and worn, 8vo, with Head (Barclay V.), Historia Numorum, A Manual of Greek Numismatics, new enlarged ed., Oxford, 1911, b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, thick 8vo, and Allen (D.F.), A Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum. The Cross and Crosslets (`Tealby`) Type of Henry II, pub. 1951, b & w plts., orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus British Numismatic Journal, vols. 9-11, 1912-16, b & w plts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, 4to (8)

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Lot 682

Butlin (Martin and Joll, Evelyn). The Paintings of J.M.W. Turner, 2 vols. (Text/Plates), revised edition, Yale University Press, 1984, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., folio, together with Praz (Mario), An Illustrated History of Interior Decoration from Pompeii to Art Nouveau, reprinted, Thames & Hudson, 1982, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, plus Ayers (John, Impey, Oliver and Mallet, J.V.G.), Porcelain for Palaces. The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750, pub. Oriental Ceramic Society, 1990, num. col. illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and other art and antiques reference, mostly G/VG (approx. 55)

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Lot 683

Capa (Robert). Photographs, edited Richard Whelan and Cornell Capa, pub. Faber, 1985, b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., square 4to, together with Maddow (Ben), Faces. A Narrative History of the Portrait in Photography, New York Graphic Society, Boston, 1977, num b & w illusts. from photos, compiled and edited by Constance Sullivan, orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, plus Buell (Hal), Moments. The Pulitzer Prize Photographs. A Visual Chronicle of Our Time, New York, 1999, num. col. and b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., square 4to, and others of photography interest (43)

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Lot 687

Furnival (William James). Leadless Decorative Tiles, Faience, and Mosaic, Comprising Notes and Excerpts on the History, Materials, Manufacture & Use of Ornamental Flooring Tiles, Ceramic Mosaic, and Decorative Tiles and Faience, with Complete Series of Recipes for Tile-Bodies, and for Leadless Glazes and Art-Tile Enamels, 1st ed., Staffordshire, 1904, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. dec. cloth, rubbed on spine, thick 4to, together with Stanfield (J.A. and Simpson, Grace), Central Gaulish Potters, 1st ed., OUP, 1958, map frontis., num. b & w illusts., orig. cloth in frayed and soiled d.j., 4to, plus Rackham (Bernard), Catalogue of Italian Maiolica in the Victoria & Albert Museum, 2 vols. (Text/Plates), HMSO, 1977, num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt with slipcase, 4to, with others related, all ex-lib. copies with usual marks (and many f.e.p.s removed) (54)

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Lot 689

Gill (Eric). The Engravings of Eric Gill, 1st ed., pub. Christopher Skelton, Wellingborough, 1983, b&w illusts. throughout, incl. some folding, orig. blindstamped cloth in matching pubs. slipcase, large 4to. One of 1350 copies. (1)

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Lot 690

Graves (Algernon). The Royal Academy of Arts. A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and their Work from its Foundation in 1769 to 1904, 4 vols., vols. 1,3 & 4 Hilmarton Manor Press reprints, c. 1990`s, vol. 4 Kingsmead reprint, 1970, all orig. cloth gilt, in matching Hilmarton Manor Press d.j.s, thick 8vo, together with Laperriere (Charles Baile de, ed.), The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826-1990, 4 vols., pub. Hilmarton Manor Press, 1991, orig. cloth gilt, in d.j.s, first vol. d.j. very slightly faded, 8vo (8)

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Lot 692

Hobson (R.L.). Worcester Porcelain. A Description of the Ware from the Wall Period to the Present Day, pub. Quaritch, 1910, seventeen mounted chromos., ninety-two collotype plts., some minor spotting of prelims., t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. gilt-dec. cloth, faded and marked, some wear to extremities, folio, together with Binns (R.W.), A Century of Potting in the City of Worcester, Being the History of the Royal Porcelain Works, from 1751 to 1851, pub. London & Worcester, 1865, wood-engs. to text, large folding col. litho. view of the ÒNew Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, as proposed, July, 1875Ó, t.e.g., orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, worn at head and foot of spine, and Worcester China. A Record of the Work of Forty-Five Years, 1852-1897, by R.W. Binns, edited Charles F. Binns, pub. Quaritch, 1897, b & w illusts. from photos, t.e.g., orig. gilt-dec. vellum, rubbed and soiled, 8vo, and Cook (Cyril), The Life and Work of Robert Hancock. An Account of the Life of the 18th-Century Engraver and of his Designs on Battersea and Staffordshire Enamels and Bow and Worcester Porcelain, 1st ed., 1948, and Supplement, 1955, b & w illusts. from photos, both orig. cloth gilt, (Supplement in frayed and torn d.j.), 8vo, and others on Worcester porcelain, all ex-lib. copies with usual marks (many with f.e.p. excised) (14)

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Lot 693

John (W.D. and Baker, Warren). Old English Lustre Pottery, pub. Newport, Monmouthshire, 1951, col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and faded on spine, 4to, together with Rackham (Bernard and Read, Herbert), English Pottery. Its Development from Early Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century, with an Appendix on the Rotham Potters, by Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher, 1924, col. frontis., num. b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and some minor wear to extremities, 4to, plus Cooper (Ronald G.), English Slipware Dishes 1650-1850, pub. Alec Tiranti Ltd., 1968, num. b & w illusts. from photos and one col. plt., orig. cloth in frayed and torn d.j., 4to, and others related, all ex-lib. copies with usual marks (many with f.e.p.s removed) (approx. 60)

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Lot 695

Kratochvil (Louis, ed.). Rolling Stone, The Photographs, 1st ed., pub. Simon & Schuster, 1980, col. and b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth in d.j., together with Sieburg (Friedrich, intro.), Revolution im Unsichtbaren, 1st ed., Dusseldorf & Vienna, 1963, col. plts. from photos, presentation inscription to Charles E. Fraser to front endpaper, orig. cloth in d.j. and card slipcase, plus Gruber (L. Fritz), Grosse Photographen unseres Jahrhunderts, 1st ed., Darmstadt, 1964, b & w and a few col. illusts. from photos, author`s signed presentation inscription to Charles Fraser`s mother Mrs Claire Kiddle, orig. dec. cloth, minor marks, all 4to, plus other mostly modern photography interest, the majority German language and including paperbacks and some duplicates (approx. 80)

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Lacroux (J.). Constructions en Briques, La Brique Ordinaire au Pont de Vue Decoratif, Seconde Partie, pub. Andre Daly Fils &a

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Lot 697

Lacroux (J.). Constructions en Briques, La Brique Ordinaire au Pont de Vue Decoratif, Seconde Partie, pub. Andre Daly Fils & Cie., Paris, c.1878, title page, eighty-four loose colour printed lithographs (including two folding), with fourteen orig. paper printed wrappers, orig. cloth portfolio with linen ties, gilt title to upper board, slight wear at extrems., folio, together with Brandon (Raoul),Architecture Nouvelle, 3me. Serie, Constructions Diverses et de Style ÒArt NouveauÓ, Paris, c.1900,twenty-nine loose (only) colour printed lithographs, orig. portfolio with linen ties, printed titles to boards, some staining, rubbed and worn at extrems., 4to. Sold as a collection of prints not subject to return. (113)

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Lot 698

Laking (Guy Francis). A Record of European Armour and Arms Through Seven Centuries, 5 vols., 1920-22, b & w illustrations, library stamps and usual marks, contemporary library buckram, 4to, together with Francis Cripps-Day`s A Record of Armour Sales 1881-1924, 1925 (6)

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Lot 699

Moore (Henry). Henry Moore Sketchbook 1928. The West Wind Relief, pub. Raymond Spencer, Much Hadham, 1982, facsimile sketchbook, catalogue, without the signed etching, original solander box, lightly rubbed, Facsimile Edition, B65/75, signed (surname) by the artist, together with Henry Moore. Mother and Child, pub. Henry Moore Foundation, Much Hadham, 1992, coloured and b & w illustrations, without the Mother and Child etching, original solander box, limited edition, 37/50 (2)

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Lot 700

Oppe (A.P.). Thomas Rowlandson, His drawings and Watercolours, pub. The Studio, 1923, numerous colour and b & w photographic plates, tissue guards with printed titles, t.e.g., orig. pubs. vellum gilt with contrasting morocco label to spine, stained, folio, limited edition of 35/200, together with Grego (Joseph), Rowlandson the Caricaturist. A Selection from his Works, with Anecdotal Descriptions of his Famous Caricatures and a Sketch of his Life, Times and Contemporaries, 2 vols., 1880, facsimile ed., pub. New York, c.1970,portrait frontis. to both vols., half title and dec. title page, numerous b & w illusts throughout, orig. pubs. red cloth gilt, 4to (3)

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Lot 701

Owen (Hugh). Two Centuries of Ceramic Art in Bristol, Being a History of the Manufacture of `The True Porcelain` by Richard Champion... with an Account of the Delft, Earthenware and Enamel Glass Works, privately printed for the author, by John Bellows, Gloucester, 1873, eng. frontis., wood-engs. to text, orig. quarter morocco gilt, rubbed and marked, large 8vo, together with Pountney (W.J.), Old Bristol Potteries. Being an Account of the Old Potters and Potteries of Bristol and Brislington, Between 1650 and 1850, with some Pages on the Old Chapel of St. Anne, Brislington, 1st ed., Bristol & London, 1920, b & w illusts. from photos, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and faded on spine, thick 8vo, with three others related, all ex-lib. copies, with usual marks and f.e.p.s removed (5)

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Lot 703

Rackham (Arthur). Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery & Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2 vols., CUP, 1935, num. col. and collotype plts., t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and some wear to spines, folio, together with John (W.D.), Swansea Porcelain, pub. Ceramic Book Co., Newport, 1958, col. and b & w illusts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and faded on spine, 4to, with other ceramics reference, all ex-lib. copies with usual marks (many f.e.p.s removed) (approx. 70)

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Lot 704

Raemaekers (Louis). The War Cartoons of Louis Raemaekers, 1st series, George Pulman & Sons, 1916, fifty mounted col. plts., title page signed in pencil by Louis Raemaekers, loosely contained in orig. portfolio with printed title label (stating second series), folio (1)

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Ray (Man). Photographs 1920-34, Paris, Hartford & Paris, [1934], with a portrait by Picasso, text by Andre Breton, Paul E

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Lot 705

Ray (Man). Photographs 1920-34, Paris, Hartford & Paris, [1934], with a portrait by Picasso, text by Andre Breton, Paul Eluard, Rrose Selavy, Tristan Tzara, 104 full-page b & w reproductions of photographs and photograms, title-page with signed presentation inscription, `For Charles Fraser, with compliments of Man Ray, Paris 1960`, orig. spiral-bound stiff wrappers with colour pictorial upper cover, minor marks, 4to, VG. The title-page states this is the second edition. However, it is a first edition, second issue as the publisher was attempting to generate demand by suggesting that the edition had sold out. Copies with the original title-page are exceedingly scarce. (1)

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Lot 707

Roth (Henry Ling). Oriental Silverwork, Malay and Chinese. A Handbook for Connoissuers, Collectors, Students and Silversmiths, 1910, num. b & w illusts. from photos, ex-lib. copy with a few marks, t.e.g., orig. dark green cloth, lettered and blocked in silver, some minor wear to head and foot of spine, 4to, together with Tudor-Craig (Sir Algenon), Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century, 1925, col. and b & w illusts. from photos, ex-lib. copy with a few minor marks, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, 4to (limited edition 657/1000), plus Goddio (Franck & Guyot de Saint Michel, Evelyne Jay) , Griffin on the Route of an Indiaman, 1999, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. mock morocco in d.j. and slipcase, and others on Oriental ceramics and art, etc. (approx. 45)

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Lot 709

The Studio, Year-Book of Decorative Art, vols. 1-50, 1906-1961, num. col. and b & w illusts., ads. both front and rear, mostly ex-lib. copies with unobtrusive blind stamp to upper margin, mostly orig. cloth, except 1929 bound in orig. printed wrappers and 1938 bound in stout quarter morocco gilt (a poor copy), 7 vols. in d.j. (1921, 1942, 1953-4, 1957-8, 1958-9, 1959-60 & 1960-61), together with vol. 54, 1964, folio & 4to. The Year-Book ceased publication after volume 37 due to wartime restrictions and volume 38 did not appear until 1948. (51)

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Lot 712

Williamson (Dr. G.C.). The Book of Famille Rose, 1st ed., 1927, col. and collotype plts., t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. cloth gilt in frayed and torn d.j. (750 copies printed), 4to, together with Crisp (Frederick Arthur), Armorial China. A Catalogue of Chinese Porcelain with Coats of Arms, privately printed, 1907, twelve col. plts., later lib. cloth, faded on spine (limited edition 27/150), 4to, plus Audsley (George A. and Bowes, James L.), Keramic Art of Japan, pub. Sotheran & Co., 1881, chromos. and collotype plts., text block a little browned at edges, later quarter morocco gilt, rubbed, large 8vo, with others related, all ex-lib. copies with usual marks (many f.e.p.s removed) (approx. 40)

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Lot 714

Aldin (Cecil). Just Among Friends, Pages from my Sketch Books, 1st ed., 1934, twenty-eight col. plts., orig. cloth in d.j., split into two pieces and frayed at spine, 4to, together with Sleeping Partners. A Series of Episodes, 2nd imp., 1930, twenty col. plts., orig. cloth, in d.j., split into two pieces and frayed at spine, spotting, 4to, plus Hunting Scenes, From Sketches of Hunting Scenes and Countries Selected and Arranged by Cecil Aldin, 1936, col. plts., throughout, lacking front blank, orig. cloth gilt, in d.j., split into two pieces at spine, frayed with some loss to edges, 4to, plus six others, comprisin`g A Book of Sporting Painters, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, 1st ed., 1931; Sketches in Stable and Kennel, by Lionel Edwards, 1944; Royal Newmarket, by R. C. Lyle, 1st ed., 1945 & three volumes by `BB` (D. J. Watkins-Pitchford) (9)

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Beardsley (Aubrey, illust.). The Rape of the Lock. An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos, Written by Alexander Pope, pub. Leon

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Lot 716

Beardsley (Aubrey, illust.). The Rape of the Lock. An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos, Written by Alexander Pope, pub. Leonard Smithers, 1896, nine b & w plts., some minor scattered spotting, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, later good quality olive green morocco gilt by Wood, London, spine sl. browned, with linen chemise and slipcase, orig. gilt-dec. upper cover bound in at rear, slim 4to (1)

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Lot 718

Churchill (Randolph S. & Gilbert, Martin). Winston S. Churchill, 8 vols., all 1st eds., 1966-88, b&w illusts. throughout, orig. cloth gilt, in d.j.s (first vol. price clipped), slight rubbing to edges, 8vo (8)

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Doyle (Arthur Conan, 1859-1930). The Tragedy of Gowrie House. An Historical Study, by Louis A. Barbe, pub. Alexander Gardner,

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Lot 719

Doyle (Arthur Conan, 1859-1930). The Tragedy of Gowrie House. An Historical Study, by Louis A. Barbe, pub. Alexander Gardner, Paisley & London, 1887, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. quarter morocco gilt, a little rubbed and dust soiled, small 4to. Ex-libris Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, signed on title and dated 1890, with his armorial bookplate. (1)

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Lot 720

Egan (Beresford and De Shane, Brian). De Sade, Being a Series of Wounds, Inflicted with Brush and Pen, upon Sadistic Wolves Garbed in Masochists` Wool, Fortune Press, [1929], b & w plts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. mock morocco, some marks and a little soiling, limited edition of 1600 copies, this copy numbered 14/100 signed by the artist and author, together with another copy of the same work from the limited edition of 1600 copies, bound in purple cloth, sl. rubbed and some minor marks, both 4to (2)

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Lot 723

Gauthier (Maximilien). Achille et Eugene Deveria, Paris, 1925, col. and b & w plts., t.e.g., contemp. green half morocco gilt, upper wrapper retained, together with Louis (Pierre), Les Chansons de Bilitis, illust. Edouard Chimot, Paris, 1925, seven (of 12) etched plts. only, some spotting throughout, t.e.g., contemp. blue crushed half morocco, upper wrapper and spine retained, covers a little rubbed, both 4to, plus other French illustrated interest (10)

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Lot 725

Grove (Sir George). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited Stanley Sadie, 20 vols., 1980, num. b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, large 8vo, G/VG (20)

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Hand & Flower Press. An archive of books, letters, drafts, correspondence, etc., mostly from the library of the Hand &amp

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Lot 726

Hand & Flower Press. An archive of books, letters, drafts, correspondence, etc., mostly from the library of the Hand & Flower Press`s Erica Marx (and partner mezzo soprano Anna Pollak), mostly c. 1950s/60s, including approx. sixty Hand & Flower Press publications (the majority file copies) including some duplicates and a copy of Muriel Spark`s The Fanfarlo and Other Verse, 1952, orig. printed pale blue wrappers, plus approx. 45 books with presentation inscriptions to Erica Marx including many from the authors, one being Christopher Logue`s Wand and Quadrant, 1st ed., Paris, 1953, author`s first book, orig. printed wrappers, sl. browned on spine, 8vo (limited ed., 233/300 from a total edition of 600 copies), plus approx. 70 other volumes, the majority poetry, including books by Christopher Logue, Robin Skelton, May Sarton, Nathaniel Tarn, R. S. Thomas, Mary Oliver, plus a few literary journals, anthologies and books on Shakespeare, plus loose proof fascicules of the Hand & Flower Press`s edition of Shakespeare`s Sonnets, plus ten folders of manuscript, typed and printed material, including `Unpublished duplicates being a folder of Erica Marx`s typescript copy poems, plus other essays and poetry roughs, etc., by Erica Marx, a typescript of a play called `Will` by Maurice Constantine-Weyer and C. Longworth Chambrun, plus two notebooks (approx. 200)

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Lot 727

Hoffmann (Professor). More Magic, 1st ed., 1890, wood-eng. illusts. to text, orig. pict. cloth gilt, rubbed and sl. marked, 8vo, together with Tissandier (Gaston), Popular Scientific Recreations in Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, Geology, Chemistry, n.d., c. 1890, some spotting, contemp. pict. cloth gilt, spine evenly faded, large 8vo, plus Disher (M. Willson), Clowns & Pantomimes, 1st ed., 1925, col. frontis. and b & w plts., occ. spotting, t.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, 4to, plus other mostly 20th-c. magic and games interest, including a few paperbacks (25)

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Lot 728

James (Montague Rhodes). Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary, 3rd imp., 1906, four b & w plts., some scattered spotting, orig. natural hessian, ruled in red and lettered in black, rubbed, together with More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, 1st ed., 1911, some scattered spotting, orig. grey cloth, lettered and blocked in black, rubbed and worn on spine, plus The Five Jars, 1st ed., 1922, seven b & w illusts. by Gilbert James, orig. orange cloth, lettered in black, a little rubbed, all 8vo, with others related (15)

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Lot 731

Oxford English Dictionary. Being a Corrected Re-Issue with an Introduction, Supplement, and Bibliography, of a New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, Founded mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society, and Edited by James A.H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W.A. Craigie & C.T. Onions, 17 vols. (including Supplements), orig. blue cloth gilt, some faded on spines (final four vols. in d.j.), 4to (17)

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Lot 736

Spink (Henry Hawkes). The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle`s Letter; being a Proof, with Moral Certitude, of the Authorship of the Document: Together with some Account of the Whole Thirteen Gunpowder Conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, 1902, b & w frontis., 12pp. author`s manuscript notes loosely inserted, orig. cloth gilt, slightly marked and spine slightly faded, 8vo (1)

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Lot 737

Stevenson (Robert Louis). Works, 32 vols., Edinburgh edition, 1894-1901, few litho maps & plans, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth with printed paper title label to spine of each, some spines slightly faded, 8vo. Limited edition 417/1035. (32)

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Lot 741

Belloc (Hilaire). More Beasts for Worse Children; Cautionary Tales for Children; The Bad Child`s Book of Beasts; New Cautionary Tales (two copies), n.d., early 20th c., together 5 vols., b&w illusts., all orig. pict. boards, one or two early vols. with some wear to spines, square 8vo, together with Graham (Harry), More Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes, n.d., c. 1925, b&w illusts. throughout by Ridgewell, orig. printed cloth, in d.j., torn and frayed with loss, oblong 8vo, plus eight prize bindings for Ormond House, Dursley, c. 1905-10, all full tree calf gilt, 8vo, plus other childrens and illustrated books, Rudyard Kipling, etc. (2 cartons)

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Lot 742

Brown (Christopher, and others). Rembrandt: the Master & his Workshop, 2 vols., 1991, col. and b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in d.j.s, with slipcase, 4to, together with Gauguin (Paul), The Intimate Journals, 1923, b & w plts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. cloth, some soiling, 4to, plus Hall (Marshall), The Artists of Northumbria, An Illustrated Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1982, col. and b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, VG, and other art reference, various, all modern publications, mostly in d.j.s, 4to/8vo (2 cartons)

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