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Lot 187
A 19th century continental three piece figural clock garniture, the clock with a painted dial, surmounted by a bronzed figure, on a rouge marble base, the twin train movement stamped 4266, striking on a bell, 60cm tall, flanked by a pair of four branch candelabra, all on gilt metal feet, 63cm tall
Lot 219
A late 18th century oak and mahogany 8-day bell striking longcase clock, 13 inch square painted dial having no visible name or place, painted roses to the corners and stylised birds to the centre suggest Wilson as the dial manufacturer, dial mounts without a falseplate, seconds and date indication, missing hands and hood door, the case having shaped top to the trunk door, mahogany cross-banding, quarter reeded columns to the trunk, reeded columns to the hood, surmounted by swan-necked pediment and a turned wooden finial, cross-banding to the base, ogee feet, with weights and pendulum - Estimate £80 to £120
Lot 221
A late 18th century oak and mahogany 8-day bell striking longcase clock, 13 inch square painted Wilson dial signed for Winstanley, Holywell, painted roses to the corners and stylised birds to the centre, seconds and date indication, matched steel hands, the case having shaped top to the door, mahogany cross-banding, quarter reeded columns to the trunk, reeded columns to the hood, cross-banding to the base, missing the original feet, with weights and pendulum - Estimate £80 to £120
Lot 342
William Shakespeare; The Plays, with a selection of explanatory and historical notes by Alexander Chalmers AM, New Edition 9 vols, 8vo, full calf/green cloth, published by J Nichols et al, London 1811; The British Poets, vols 3-4, 63-64, 65-66 and 93-94, 16mo, half calf, published by C Whittingham et al, London 1822; William Mitford, The History of Greece, third edition, vol III, 8vo, published by T Cadell, London 1795; Frederic Myers; Lectures on Great Men, fifth edition, 8vo, published by James Nisbet, London 1861; Family Friend, vol 5, 8vo, full calf; and John Milton, The Poetical Works, 3 vols, 12mo, published by George Bell and Sons, London 1885. (20)
Lot 337
Apuleius; The Golden Ass, translated by William Adlington, first limited edition 205/220 Chiswick Press, folio, red cloth, most pages uncut, with slip case, published by George Bell & Son, London 1904; Memoirs of the Life of Catherine Phillips, first edition, 8vo, full calf, published by James Phillips and Son, London 1797; Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, Jock Of The Bushveld, first edition, 8vo, green cloth, published by Longmans, Green and Co, London 1907; and King Albert's Book, 4to, cream cloth, published by The Daily Telegraph 1914. (4)
Lot 339
John Keats; The Poems, first limited edition 356/370, The Chiswick Quartos, 8vo, 2 vols, gilt tooled white cloth, many pages uncut, published by George Bell & Sons, London 1904; together with George Herbert, The Temple, Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, first limited edition 358/370, 8vo, gilt tooled white cloth, some pages uncut, published by George Bell & Sons, London 1904. (3)
Lot 52
A fine exhibition quality model of a 71/4 inch gauge Great Western Railway Castle Class 4-6-0 locomotive and tender No.4073 ‘Caerphilly Castle’, built by David Aitken replicating the original full size locomotive in every way possible, with copper boiler having fittings including scale water gauge, three scale cab gauges, lever operated sliding firebox doors, safety, blower, lubricator, brake, clack and blowdown valves, the fine quality cab detail including condensing coil for the hydrostatic lubricator in the roof, bell system, three gauges, drip feed oiler system, seats, regulator operated lubricator, chassis details include twin outside cylinders with valves controlled through Walschaert’s valve gear and twin inside cylinders, cab controlled drain cocks and associated pipework, lubricator, hand and steam brake gear, injector and whistle, further detail includes fluted connecting rods, fine rivet work, steps, hand and lamp irons, the tender No.2415 of 4000 gallon design with water scoop a fitted hand operated brake gear to axles, finished in Great Western green and black lined livery with polished brightwork, 255cm long, the cab 35cm wide; together with an unpolished and un-glazed mahogany flooring standing display cabinet, 305cm long, 75cm wide. Boiler History: None available (un-steamed). Illustrated on pages 100 and 101 of A Train is for Life. The Waterman Trust is at present restoring No.7027 ‘Thornbury Castle’.
Lot 102
A late 20th century brass skeleton timepiece with passing strike, built by Mr N. Hooper of Devon to a design by John Wilding, the finely executed seven-pillar single fusee movement with anchor escapement, five-spoke wheel crossings, lantern pinions and passing strike on a bell mounted above the scroll pierced waisted plates, the silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with blued steel hands, with cylindrical bob pendulum to rear, 40cm high, in a display case.
Lot 26
The Stark Munro Letters, 24pp.catalogue at end ( Sir Arthur Conan) The Stark Munro Letters, 24pp.catalogue at end, very light water-staining to lower margin at beginning and end, light spotting, 1895; The New Revelation, a little browned, 1898; A Study in Scarlet, third edition, fourth printing, with loosely-inserted 10pp. note on Sherlock Holmes by Dr.Joseph Bell (the model for Holmes) from a later edition (first included in 1893), 1892; The Sign of Four, third edition, lacking all before title, hinge weak, 1893, the first two first editions , original cloth, the last pictorial, a little rubbed, the second and third with faded spines ; and 2 others by or about Conan Doyle, 8vo (6)
Lot 276
Hemingway (Ernest) - Death in the Afternoon, illustrations, light browning to endpapers, slight shelf-lean and soiling, jacket spine browned, ends and corners a little chipped, light creasing to head, some rubbing to extremities, spotting, 1932; For Whom the Bell Tolls, browning to endpapers, jacket with light surface soiling, light creasing to head, an excellent copy, preserved in custom drop-back box, 1941, first English editions, original cloth, dust-jackets ; and 21 others by the same including other first English editions, 8vo (23)
Lot 304
Plath (Sylvia) - Ariel, first edition , spine slightly darkened and rubbed, wear to corner tips, small chip from foot of upper panel , 1965; The Colossus & Other Poems, first American edition , a very good copy, New York , 1962; "Victoria Lucas". The Bell Jar, Contemporary Fiction edition, ink inscriptions on front free endpaper, jacket worn at edges, spine sunned and with inked name of author, Readers Union , 1964; Winter Trees, first edition , jacket worn at spines and corners , 1971, original cloth, dust-jackets ; and 3 others, Plath, including another copy of the first mentioned, 8vo (7)
Lot 440
[Brontë (Charlotte)] "Currer Bell". - The Professor, upper corner of title clipped, name at head of Preface, few ink marks, 8pp. advertisments at end, further advertisments on endpapers, original cloth, worn and marked, hinges cracked, 1861 (1860 on cover) § Gaskell (E.C.) The Life of Charlotte Brontë, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, frontispieces, 16 pp. advertisments at end of vol. II, little spotting, original cloth, rubbed, vol II spine damaged, some gatherings sprung, 1857 § Leyland (Francis A.) The Brontë Family, 2 vol., half-titles, rubbed , 1886 § Turner (Whiteley) A Spring-Tide Saunter round and about Brontë Land, frontispiece portrait, plates, illustrations, pictorial cloth, rubbed & marked, Halifax , 1913, and others by or about the Brontës and other Yorkshire writers, v.s . (c. 40).
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