Bird (James) Machin; or the Discovery of Madiera. A Poem in Four Cantos, first edition, half-title, 1821 bound with Cosmo, Duke of Tuscany: A Tragedy in Five Acts, first edition, half-title, 1822 together 2 works in 1 vol., occasional light foxing, bookplate of Sir Alfred Sherlock Gooch, attractive contemporary green calf, stamped in gilt and blind, spine gilt with black calf labels, a little rubbed, London [printed in Yarmouth]; Poetical Memoirs. The Exile, A Tale, first edition, presentation inscription "Mr. George Simms with the author's regard" to head of title, half-title, 1 or 2 library blind-stamps, bookplate, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, extremities a little rubbed, London [printed in Yarmouth]; and another, 2 works by the same in 1 vol., 8vo (3)⁂ A collection of scarce works by the Suffolk poet and playwright.
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Wells (H.G.) The First Men in the Moon, first English edition, frontispiece and 11 plates, previous owner's ink signature and W.H.Smith blind-stamp to front free endpaper, light spotting to endpapers, second state binding of original blue cloth with black titles, lightly faded spine, slight bumping to spine extremities, 8vo, 1901.
Victoria (Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India, 1819-1901) Appointment of Edwin Felix Thomas Atkinson of the Bengal Civil Service a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, D.s. "Victoria RI" at head, blind seal, manuscript, 2pp. with conjugate blank, folds, slightly browned, folio, 1st January 1889.
Anatomy.- Quain (Jones) The Muscles of the Human Body; in a Series of Plates, first edition, lithographed frontispiece and 50 plates, occasional spotting and marginal water-staining, becoming disbound, additional engraved anatomy plate loosely inserted, original cloth, upper cover and half-title detached, lacking spine covering, rubbed and worn, 1836 § Spratt (G.) Obstetric Tables: comprising Graphic Illustrations ... exhibiting on Dissected Plates Many Important Subjects in Midwifery, first American edition, lithographed frontispiece and 20 plates, some hand-coloured, 14 with moveable parts, subscribers list, contemporary ink signature to title, spotting and browning, occasional blind-stamp of previous owner, contemporary calf, boards detached, rubbed and worn, Philadelphia, [1850]; and 3 others, including a defective copy of the second, v.s. (5)
Quintilianus (Marcus Fabius) Oratoriarum institutionum libri XII, edited by Joachim Camerarius & Johann Sibmacher, woodcut historiated and decorative initials, final f. with woodcut printer's device verso otherwise blank, marginal water-staining, some spotting and other staining, contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, lacking 1 metal clasp, early ink scribbles, soiled, [Not in Adams], small 4to, Basel, [Robert Winter], 1543.
Dickens (Charles) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 38 etchings only (of 39) by Phiz, occasional spotting, 1839; The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, engraved additional title, frontispiece and 37 plates only (of 38), occasional spotting, 1844, first editions, bookplates, uniformly bound in contemporary half-calf, a little rubbed § Dumas (Alex.), Arnould, Fournier ..., Crimes Célèbres, 8 vol. in 4, plates, occasional spotting, ex-library with occasional blind-stamp, contemporary half-calf, a little rubbed, Paris, 1844-47 § Dobson (Austin) Eighteenth-Century Vignettes, number 221 of 250 copies signed by the author, portrait frontispiece and 6 plates, cracked hinges, ex-library with label to front pastedown and ink-stamp to title verso, original half vellum, paper label to upper cover, rubbed and worn, 1892; and 14 others, 8vo (22)
NO RESERVE Arnold (Matthew).- Stanley (Arthur Penrhyn) The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D., 2 vol., twelfth edition, vol I. with presentation inscription from Matthew Arnold to front endpaper, engraved portrait frontispiece, some foxing, hinges pulling, original cloth, stamped in gilt, black, and blind, corners and spine ends bumped, slight shelf-lean, 8vo, 1881.⁂Matthew Arnold (1822-88) poet and critic.Inscription: " To dear Charlie | with much love and every | good wish for Dec.ber 3rd, 1881 - | from her most affectionate | Matthew Arnold. -"
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY RBA RA (1887-1976); a signed limited edition coloured print ‘St. Luke’s Church’, signed lower right, numbered 244/850 lower left and also bearing blind stamp lower left, published 1973, image 61.25 x 45.5cm, framed and glazed (D). Additional InformationThe print has slipped in the mount, you can see slightly discolouration where this has happened, slight browning however the colours appear to remain strong, it is not rippled, as it has moved one could presume it has not been stuck down. This lot qualifies for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit http://www.dacs.org.uk
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (1880-1969); a signed limited edition coloured print published by Frost & Reed, interior scene with three naked young women, signed in pencil and with blind stamp lower left, 46 x 64cm, framed and glazed (D).Additional InformationColour has gone quite green, signature clear, free from foxing, slight staining to the edges of the mount.
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (1880-1969); three signed limited edition prints, each bearing blind stamp, 45 x 61cm, 41 x 56cm and 44.5 x 60.5cm, all framed and glazed (3) (D).Additional InformationThis lot qualifies for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit http://www.dacs.org.uk
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (1880-1969); a signed limited edition coloured print, interior scene with females in a barn, signed and bearing blind stamp lower left, 32 x 53cm, framed and glazed (D).Additional InformationThis lot qualifies for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit http://www.dacs.org.uk
A late 19th / early 20th Century high Victorian light oak dressing chest having large swing mirror (with foxing) above two short over two long drawers. Together with matching washstand having single drawer above a single cupboard door with blind fretwork decoration. Both having drop swing swag handles and raised on square legs.
A good quality 20th century Antique Victorian style mahogany chiffonier sideboard. Raised on a plinth base with double door cupboard having inset fielded panels. Above, a blind fronted single wide drawers. Finished above with a stage gallery back upright shelf. Measures 158cms x 116cms x 45cms.
Dame Elizabeth Frink CH DBE RA (1930-1993); signed lithograph 'Eagle Owl' in greys with yellow eyes, numbered 241/250 lower left and signed in pencil with blind stamp lower right, with Christies certificate of authenticity and excerpt about the publishing verso 76 x 56cm, framed and glazed. † CONDITION REPORT This lot may qualify for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit
William Butler of London. A late 18thC mahogany longcase clock, the arched hood with a blind fret held by two classical columns above a full length arched door and a moulded flame mahogany block base, the 31cm W arched brass dial with raised spandrels set with a Roman numeric and Arabic chapter ring and subsidiary Arabic secondhand, the centre field with a date aperture, with script signature William Butler, London, 8-day movement striking on a bell, 220cm H.
Mary, Queen of Scots - Scottish Imprint, [Le Pesant (Pierre, Sieur de Boisguilbert)], The Life of Mary Stewart, Queen of Scotland and France [...], [translated and edited by] James Freebairn, Printed for the Author, and are to be Sold by moft of the Bookfellers in Town, Edinburgh 1725, pp: [iii], iv-lx, 95, [96], 97-221, [222], 223-328, contemporary panelled calf (faults), each cover tooled in blind, raised bands to spine, fragmentary Jacobean Armorial bookplate to recto pastedown: Mckay of Strathy (sic, MacKay?, presumably George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay (1678-1748)), 8vo; Skelton (John), Mary Stuart, Boussod, Valadon & Co, London [...], 1893, illuminated engraved frontispiece of the queen after the portrait by François Clouet, 24 full-page plates of portrait with tissue guards titled in red, 4-page facsimile of Mary's last letter, b/w illustrations throughout text, contemporary black leather binding as issued, sometimes attributed to Durvand Thivet, each cover's centre blocked in gilt with crowned arms, crowned cypher to angles within a pair of graduating blind fillet borders, six-compartment spine gilt lettered in the second, cyphers and thistles to the remainder, top-edge gilt, lady's bookplate to recto pastedown: Sara R. Dunn, further inscriptions and stamps, small folio; Tytler (William), An Inquiry [...] Into the Evidence against Mary Queen of Scots [...], fourth edition, two-volume set, T. Cadell, London 1790, contemporary marbled boards, later cloth spines, 8vo, (2); The Memoirs of Sir James Melvil (sic) of Halhill [...], third edition, Robert Urie, Glasgow 1751, contemporary calf, 12mo; The Letter-Books of Sir Amias Poulet, Keeper of Mary Queen of Scots, edited by John Morris, Burn and Oates, London 1874, contemporary cloth, 8vo; Bede (Cuthbert), Fotheringhay and Mary, Queen of Scots [...], Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., London 1886, tipped-in albumen photograph frontispiece, further full-page plates, contemporary cloth, 12mo; Raumer (Frederick von), Contributions to Modern History, from the British Museum and the State Paper Office: Queen Elizabeth and Mary Queen of Scots, Charles Knight, London 1836, engraved portrait frontispiece, rebacked contemporary cloth, contemporary bookseller's ticket: Fletcher of Norwich, 8vo; Aytoun (W. Edmondstoune), Bothwell: A Poem, In Six Parts, second edition, William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1857, contemporary blue cloth gilt, book label to recto pastedown: Rev. Robert Logan, 8vo; Melville (G.J. Whyte), The Queen's Maries: A Romance of Holyrood, two-volume set, Parker, Son, and Bourn, London 1862, contemporary red half-roan and marbled boards (faults, disbound), 12mo, (2); Yonge (Charlotte M.), Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland, two-volume set, Macmillan and Co., London 1882, contemporary maroon half-roan and cloth, 12mo, (2); qty
China - Frans Masereel (1889-1972), China Memories, Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1964, pp: [4] and illustrated with 20 full-page loose chromolithographs, as called for, cloth-backed board envelope as issued, the upper-cover with Chinese characters printed in black above blind lettering, oblong folio
WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (1880-1969) FIVE LIMITED EDITION PRINTS, to include 'Ray As Madame Pompadour' 18/500, 'Ray As Madame Du Barry' 442/500, 'Cecelia In April' 411/500, 'The Looking Glass' 575/850 and 'Sonnet XXIV' 5/750, all with blind stamps, mounted, unframed, largest size approximately 32cm x 40cm
WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (1880-1969) FIVE LIMITED EDITION PRINTS, to include 'Three Girls' 312/850, 'Ray' 437/850, 'Studio Accessories' 625/850, 'Janelle and the Volume of Treasures' 140/850 and 'Sonnet XXIV' 4/750, all with blind stamps, mounted, unframed, largest approximate size 58cm x 39cm, together with a distressed portfolio holder
Antiquarian Bible. The Comprehensive Bible; Containing the Old and New Testaments, &c. London: Samuel Bagster and Sons. No date, circa 1860. With several maps and a folding table. Original full morocco leather, blind tooled incorporating a fleur-de-lis pattern, A.E.G. with gilt inner-dentelles.
Original vintage movie poster for a screening of the1951 French film Un Grand Patron, directed by Yves Ciampi and starring Pierre Fresnay, Renée Devillers, Roland Alexandre and Marcel Andre. The poster features a black and white photograph of Pierre Fresnay in his role of a Parisian surgeon and a quote from French poet Paul Valery reading: 'it is possible that one intended for greatness... need to become deaf, blind, insensitive...'. The film could be seen as a critique of the French bourgeoisie and was a great success with the public. Good condition, folds, small tears and paper losses in top margin, creases. Country: France, year of printing: 1952, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 56x44
A late 19th to early 20th Century oak cased bracket clock, with turned finials and columns and blind fret-carved panels, the 9 inch square brass dial with silvered chapter ring, with a twin train movement striking on two gongs, bearing retailer's label for 'William Lomax, 79 Oxford Street, Manchester', height 71cm and width 39cm.
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