George III mahogany bow-front sideboard, decorated all over with whitewood string, central drawer and cupboard with cock-beaded decoration flanked by two fitted cellarette drawers, one with red lining, two further cupboards below blind base.Width 120cm (47"), Depth 61cm (24"), Height 102cm (40").
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Victorian mahogany mirror backed sideboard, plate glass back with moulded and pierced frame carved in the form of flower heads and fruit, lower inverted brake front base with three frieze drawers, four single panel cupboards, blind box base.width 214cm (84"), depth 66cm (25"), height 188cm (74")Condition report: Plate glass in fair to good condition, base with usual surface scuff marks to corners, otherwise good.
SAMUEL PEPYS: DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE, ed Richard Lord Braybrooke, London, Henry Colburn, 1848-49, 3rd edition, considerably enlarged, 5 vols, vol 1 engraved port Pepys trimmed and remounted on leaf preceding preface, facsimile plate as list, extra illustrated with an engraved port of Elizabeth Pepys and a folding plan (splits at folds) as frontispieces, quantity of pencil annotations, original blind stamped cloth gilt worn, vol 5 with rubber stamp of Brighton Athenaeum, vol 1 old bookseller's label on front paste down "...contains numerous pencil notes in each volume by Peter Cunningham..." (5)
SOCIETA DEL QUARTETTO DI FIRENZE OPERE SCELTE PER GLI ASSOCIATI DEL SECONDO ANNO SOCIALE 1862-63, contains Beethoven Opus 8, 16 and 59, Mozart Opus 108 etc, contemporary blind stamped crimson morocco, spine darkened + W A MOZART: QUINTETT FUR 2 VIOLINEN 2 VIOLEN UND VIOLONCELL, Leipzig, A Payne, ND, old calf gilt + 2 others similar (4)
HENRY TIBBATS STAINTON: A MANUAL OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS, London, John van Voorst, 1857-59, 2 vols, some original wraps from the parts bound in at end of each vol, 12mo, contemporary cloth worn + WILLIAM STEPHEN COLEMAN: BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, London, Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860, 1st edition, 16 litho plates including 14 coloured as called for, some leaves loose, original blind stamped cloth, v worn and soiled + JOHN GEORGE WOOD: THE COMMON MOTHS OF ENGLAND, London, George Routledge, circa 1870, original pictorial boards + WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY: THE YOUNG COLLECTOR, BRITISH BUTTERFLIES MOTHS AND BEETLES, London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1892, 4th edition, original cloth + HENRY GUARD KNAGGS: THE LEPIDOPTERIST'S GUIDE FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG COLLECTOR, London, John van Voorst, ND, new edition, 3rd thou, original wraps worn + 2 others similar (8)
JAMES STANIER CLARKE & JOHN M'ARTHUR: THE LIFE AND SERVICES OF HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON, London, Fisher Son & Co, [1839-40], 2nd edition, 7 divisions complete, 3 added engraved titles, 36 plates including folding map, margin of one plate in 5th division cropped, original blind stamped ribbed cloth gilt, re-cased, new end papers (7)
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE: PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS, ill A Rackham, London, Hodder & Stoughton [1912], new edition, 50 tipped in coloured plates as list but misbound, 4to, original cloth gilt worn and soiled + EDITH NESBIT: THE ENCHANTED CASTLE, ill H E Millar, London, T Fisher Unwin, 1923, 4th impression, original blind stamped cloth + KENNETH GRAHAME: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, ill Wyndham Payne, London, Methuen, 1930, 1st edition, thus original cloth gilt, some soiling + FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT: THE SECRET GARDEN, ill Charles Robinson, London, William Heinemann, 1921, 8 coloured plates as list, original cloth (4)
JOHN WILLIAM NORIE (ED): THE NAVAL GAZETTEER BIOGRAPHER AND CHRONOLOGIST CONTAINING A HISTORY OF THE LATE WARS FROM THEIR COMMENCEMENT IN 1793 TO THEIR CONCLUSION IN 1801 AND THEN FROM RE-COMMENCEMENT IN 1803 TO THEIR FINAL CONCLUSION IN 1815..., London, Charles Wilson, 1842, engraved portfrontis, 6 folding battle plans as list, 12mo, original blind stamped cloth, worn and soiled
WILLIAM BURNEY: NAVAL HEROES OF GREAT BRITAIN OR ACCOUNTS OF THE LIVES AND ACTIONS OF THE DISTINGUISHED ADMIRALS WHO CONTRIBUTED TO CONFER ON GREAT-BRITAIN THE EMPIRE OF THE OCEAN, London, J G Barnard for Richard Phillips, 1806, 24 engraved ports on 4 leaves, 6 maps (some browning) as list, 9pp adverts at end, frontis with some ink splashes, 12mo, modern half morocco marbled boards, spine gilt in compartments, crimson morocco spine labels, new end papers + RICHARD JOHNS & PAULE HARRIS NICOLAS: THE NAVAL AND MILITARY HEROES OF GREAT BRITAIN OR CALENDAR OF VICTORY BEING A RECORD OF BRITISH VALOUR AND CONQUEST BY SEA AND LAND ON EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR FROM THE REIGN OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR TO THE BATTLE OF INKERMAN, London, Henry G Bohn, 1860, 1st edition, 24 engraved ports as list, advert end papers, original blind stamped cloth, re-cased preserving major part of original spine (2)
ROBERT SOUTHEY & ROBERT BELL: LIVES OF THE BRITISH ADMIRALS WITH AN INTRODUCTORY VIEW OF THE NAVAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, London for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1833-40, 1st edition, 4 vols, engraved vignette titles, original blind stamped cloth rebacked preserving major part of original spines gilt, Haileybury College Library labels on front paste downs together with signatures of Arthur Gray Butler (1831-1909) on labels (5)
JOHN MONTMORENCY-TUCKER: A LIFE AND NAVAL MEMOIRS OF LORD NELSON COMPILED FROM ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS AND OTHER AUTHENTIC SOURCES, London, Willoughby & Co, 29 Warwick Lane and 26 Smithfield, W Tegg & Co, R Griffin & Co, Glasgow ND, prize inscription on front free end paper dated 1852, engraved portfrontis, 8pp adverts at end, original blind stamped cloth gilt, inner joints weak
ANON: LIFE OF HORATIO LORD NELSON DUTIFULLY EMBELLISHED, London, G Berger, 1833, 1st edition, engraved frontis, 4 plates including an extra engraved portrait of Lady Hamilton, 12mo, original blind stamped cloth, rebacked calf, morocco gilt spine labels, ex Charles Britton collection, scarce, one copy only traced held at The National Maritime Museum
GEORGE LEWIS NEWNHAM COLLINGWOOD (ED): A SELECTION FROM THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF VICE-ADMIRAL LORD COLLINGWOOD INTERSPERSED WITH MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE, London, James Ridgway, 1828, 3rd edition, engraved portfrontis, folding battle plan, old blind stamped calf, rebacked, armorial book plate of William Hamilton Howley + ANON: THE LIFE OF LORD VISCOUNT NELSON - THE LIFE OF THE LATE LORD COLLINGWOOD, 1811, extracts from "The Modern Plutarch", 2 engraved ports and 12 folding maps, modern half morocco, spine gilt lettered (2)
MATTHEW HENRY BAKER "AN OLD SAILOR": GREENWICH HOSPITAL, A SERIES OF NAVAL SKETCHES DESCRIPTIVE OF THE LIFE OF A MAN-OF-WAR'S MAN, ill George Cruikshank, London, James Robins & Co and Joseph Robins Jun and Co, 1826, 1st edition, engraved vignette title, 12 uncoloured plates as list + an unlisted additional plate titled "Descriptions of battles by sea and land...", 4to, contemporary quarter calf, spine gilt titled, book plate of Ricardi Gascoinie, Richard Gascoigne + GEORGE CRUIKSHANK: EIGHTY-TWO ILLUSTRATIONS ON STEEL, STONE AND WOOD, London, William Tegg [1870], 1st edition, 2 litho temperance plates, 10 steel engraved plates, includes extract from Southey's "Life of Nelson" with text ills, 4to, original blind stamped cloth gilt (2)
HENRY KEPPEL: THE EXPEDITION TO BORNEO OF HMS DIDO FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY WITH EXTRACTS FROM THE JOURNAL OF JAMES BROOKE ESQ OF SARAWAK, London, Chapman & Hall, 1846, 2nd edition, 2 vols, 12 plates including one folding, 6 folding maps, original blind stamped cloth worn, spines gilt lettered and dulled, probably ex-subscription library (2)
S C PENNEFATHER "SCP": UP THE THAMES, SKETCHES BY SCP, [London], [1874], 1st edition, litho title and 7 humorous litho plates on card + an additional litho title loose as issued in original oblong blind stamped green cloth folder, gilt titled "Sketches up the Thames", one copy only on COPAC held at The British Library
WILLIAM GRAY FEARNSIDE & THOMAS HARRAL (EDS): THE HISTORY OF LONDON ILLUSTRATED BY VIEWS IN LONDON AND WESTMINSTER, [1838], added engraved title, 29 plates, bound in at end WILLIAM EDWARD TROTTER: SELECT ILLUSTRATED TOPOGRAPHY OF THIRTY MILES AROUND LONDON..., London, The Proprietor, circa 1839, added engraved vignette title, plates collated complete but lacking map, original blind stamped cloth gilt, v worn and soiled, top board detached, requires re-binding + K BAEDEKER: LONDON AND ITS ENVIRONS, 1879, 2nd edition, maps and plans complete, original cloth gilt, split at spine + A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO LONDON..., London, Ward Lock, ND, 48th edition revised, original limp cloth (3)
FREDERICK WALPOLE: FOUR YEARS IN THE PACIFIC IN HER MAJESTY'S SHIP "COLLINGWOOD" FROM 1844 TO 1848, London, Richard Bentley, 1849, 1st edition, vol 2 (of 2 only), engraved frontis, probably from a ship's library as verso or half title a manuscript list of officers and the dates the book was borrowed and returned, original blind stamped blue cloth, spine gilt lettered with small part loss at head and foot
EDWARD HUGESSEN KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN: 2 titles: HIGGLEDY-PIGGLEDY OR STORIES FOR EVERYBODY AND EVERYBODY'S CHILDREN, London, Longmans, Green & Co, 1875, 1st edition, frontis and some leaves loose, rear inner joint totally split, original pictorial cloth gilt; WHISPERS FROM FAIRYLAND, London, Longmans Green & Co, 1874, 1st edition, 2 copies, one copy inscription on title page, inner joints totally split, original pictorial cloth gilt worn, the other copy lacks ffep, inner joint weak, original pictorial cloth gilt worn + GEORGE MACDONALD: AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND, London, Blackie & Son, 1900, New edition, original blind stamped pictorial cloth worn (4)
PETER MAYLE: TOUJOURS PROVENCE, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1991, signed, original cloth, d/w + TONY PARSONS: MAN AND WIFE, London, Harper Collins, 2002, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + ALLAN MALLINSON: RUMOURS OF WAR, London, Bantam Press, 2004, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + STUART MACBRIDE: BLIND EYE, London, Harper Collins, 2009, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + PENNY VINCENZI: WINDFALL, London, Orion, 1997, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + SIMON KERNICK: SIEGE, London, Bantam Press, 2012, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + CHRIS RYAN: THE HIT LIST, London, Century, 2000, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + JANE LOUISE CURRY: THE BLACK CANARY, New York, Margaret K McElderry Books, 2005, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w + KATE LORD BROWN: THE BEAUTY CHORUS, London, Corbus, 2011, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, d/w (9)
CHARLES DICKENS: THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, ill R Seymour & H K Browne, London, Chapman & Hall, 193 Picadilly, circa 1858, reissue of 1837 1st edition, added engraved vignette title and 42 plates as called for, 4 line errata "Weller" signboard, page 25 "sig E", page 43 "ruined wall", page 261 "sig X2", pages 282 and 299 "chapter xxviii", page 342 "veller", some foxing to plates, original publishers blind stamped green cloth, rebacked preserving original spine
MIKHAIL YURIEVITCH LERMONTOV: A SONG ABOUT TSAR IVAN VASILYEVITCH, HIS YOUNG BODY-GUARD AND THE VALIANT MERCHANT KALASHNIKOV, trans John Cournos, ill Paul Nash, Kensington Aquila Press, 1929, (750), numbered (76), small inscription on ffep, original blind stamped orange morocco with abstract black and cream leather onlays, designed by Paul Nash, from the collection of Derek Cottam`
FRANCOIS GARNIER"The French in Indo-China. With a Narrative of Garnier's Explorations in Cochin-China, Annam, and Tonquin." First edition, 33 plates complete, original blind-stamped gilt. Nelson, 1884, unusually fine copy.Condition report: The plates are black and white illustrations, not maps.
GEORGE HERBERT"The Temple." Engraved plates etc comp, well bound morocco gilt, teg, 1904, vg ALFRED LORD TENNYSON "Queen Mary." Well bound morocco, gilt, aeg, 1875, vg; W B YEATS "Poems." frontis, blind stamped gilt cloth, 1920, vg; W B YEATS "Autobiographies." plates complete including col, orig cloth, 1926, vg.
'A Little Piece of England', signed in pencil lower right, blind stamp lower left, colour print published Frost & Reed 1929, 46 x 62cm (plate); After G D Armour, 'The First Whip', colour print pub. Alfred Bell & Co; After Snaffles, 'Oh! To Be in England Now That April's There', reproduction colour print with facsimile signature (3)
Gratitude Trophy Presented to Snowy Farr from The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. Please Note the Information about Snowy Farr - Walter Snowy Farr MBE was a British Charity Fundraiser who Mostly Operated In the Streets of Cambridge, England. Over Several Decades Farr Collected Many Thousands of Pounds For The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. In Recognition of his Efforts, He Received and MBE In November 1995. Snowy Farr Memorial Celebrates Cambridge Fund-Raiser. A Sculpture Celebrating the life and Charitable work of a Cambridge ' Eccentric ' has been Installed. The Snowy Farr Memorial was created In Recognition of the £125,000 he Raised for Charities for the Blind ' Snowy ' Whose Real Name was Walter Farr, Entertained Shoppers by Busking Accompanied by Mice and a Cat Which Sat on his Top Hat. He Died Penniless In 2007, Aged 89. The Design by Artist Gary Webb, was Funded by City Centre Developers.
[Travel & Exploration]Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ChurchillEdinburg: Apollo Press, 1776-82. In 109 volumes. First edition. 12mo. Each volume illustrated with an engraved title-page, numerous volumes with engraved frontispiece portraits of the authors. Full contemporary tree calf, stamped in gilt, red morocco spine labels; edges stained yellow; marbled endpapers. Housed in two original exquisite full tree calf traveling library cases resembling stacked folio books, stamped in blind and in gilt, red morocco spine labels, lightly rubbed and worn; marbled edges with matching interior marbling, and green cloth lining (marbling faded but matches that of the individual volumes); original ad for this set, as well as one for Bell's British Theatre, mounted on lid of each case respectively; sliding compartments on spines contain hidden locking mechanism, original key included. From the library of Melicent Ballard, and with her charming 18th-century engraved pictorial book-plate on front paste-down of all 109 volumes (included in "Ladies' Book-plates" by Norna Labouchere, 1895).A rare, and remarkably well preserved, set of English publisher John Bell's "Poets of Great Britain", complete in their two original traveling library cases resembling four folio volumes. From a 1784 ad for this set: "Two Cases are constructed in the shape and appearance of two folio volumes, which contain the whole of this great collection, and are well adapted for travelling in the seat of a post chaise, or for library furniture." (p. 125, Bonnell. The Most Disreputable Trade: Publishing the Classics of English Poetry 1765-1810).
SCOTT (WALTER)Document countersigned ('W Scott'), at the foot of each page, fourteen signatures in all, pertaining to the Stewart Trust, providing for the children and grandchildren of James Stewart of Stewartfield, docketed ('Reg. Discharge James Stewart to Adolphus Sceales and Robert Liddell Trustees of the late Baillie Stewart'), with annotations in other hands, four blind duty stamps and four in ink, eight leaves, stitched, some tears along folds and wear at edges, folded for filing, browning on portion where exposed, Edinburgh, 20 January 1817Footnotes:In order to sustain his fledgling career as a writer and with a growing family to support, Walter Scott took on the salaried post of one of the Principal Clerks to the Court of Session in 1806, in addition to his roles as Advocate and Sherrif-Depute for Selkirkshire, a post he held for the rest of his life. It allowed him to embark on a prolific and highly successful literary career; later in 1817, the date of our document, he was to publish Rob Roy.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A 19th century large carved wood table snuff boxreputedly by the Blind Carver of GlasgowCarved to the lid, front and sides in high relief with a cottage interior scene with animals and figures in Highland dress, 16cm wide, 8cm deep, 7cm high (6in wide, 3in deep, 2 1/2in high) Footnotes:By tradition these boxes are attributed to a blind carver working in Glasgow in the mid 19th centuryFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A 19thC bracket clock, in a shaped architectural case with fixed swan neck pediment, fitted above a dome 18cm diameter Roman numeric dial flanked by columns with a blind fret floral decoration, on a platform base terminating in scroll feet, hour striking on a bell, with side key, further key, clock key and pendulum, 45cm high. (AF)
An 18th century style mahogany wingback armchair, probably 19th century, upholstered in cream damask, raised on blind fret carved square legs with pierced corner brackets to front and a conforming H-stretcher, 44in. (111.75cm.) high, 33in. (84cm.) wide.. * Provenance: Delmas Antiques, Dec. 1994. **Polish faded to back and RH side of legs and stretchers. VG upholstery. Small repairs to pierced brackets.
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