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English school, 19th century, A blind harpist and other figures in the ruins of an abbey, possibly John Parry of Ruabon, North Wales, watercolour, inscribed verso 'Marianne June 1829', 53 x 42cm (21 x 16 1/2in), unframed, together with a study of the ruins of the Banqueting Hall, Kenilworth Castle, pencil heightened with white, initialled 'JAW', 40 x 30cm (16 x 12in), two 20th century pen and ink studies of boats and lorries and three other watercolours, all unframed (7)
A George III mahogany longcase clock the twin train movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell the twelve inch brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial date aperture and makerÕs plaque ÔPope Margate' to the matted centre within a Roman hour and Arabic minute chapter ring and foliate pattern spandrels the projecting cornice above a blind fret frieze and a square glazed door flanked by three quarter columns the arched long trunk door above a panelled box base with a later moulded stand 210cm high
Galloway (William). The Battle of Tofrek, Fought Near Suâkin, March 22nd, 1885, Under Major General Sir John Carstairs M'Neill..., 1st ed., 1887, four tinted litho. plts., incl. double page map, plus full page plan and illusts. to text, t.e.g., orig. blind and gilt dec. cloth, badly water stained, 4to Limited edition of 500. copies, this numbered 94. Henry Stanley's copy, with William Galloway's inscription on binder's prelimnary blank: 'To Henry M. Stanley Esqr. From the Author, as a small tribute of admiration for his heroic and successful work, brought to a happy issue, in "Darkest Africa", with sincere wishes that he may yet be privileged in some measure to redeem the incalculable loss to oppressed and down trodden Africa, and to Civilisation, sustained when the ever to be lamented General Gordon, perished at Khartoum, instead of governing on the Congo. 30th May, 1890.' (1)
Gardner (George). Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Principally Through the Northern Provinces, and the Gold and Diamond Districts, During the Years 1836 1841, 2nd ed., 1849, litho. frontis., plus map of Brazil, a.e.g., orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, extrems. sl. rubbed, spine faded, 8vo (1)
Low (Hugh). Sarawak; Its Inhabitants and Productions: Being Notes During a Residence in that Country with H.H. the Rajah Brooke, 1st ed., 1848, four steel eng. plts., two wood eng. plts. and one litho., some spotting (mostly to plts.), rough trimmed edges foxed, endpapers renewed, orig. blind stamped red cloth, red moroco reback gilt, 8vo (1)
Roscoe (Thomas). The Tourist in Italy, Illustrated from Drawings by J.D. Harding, 1833, eng. frontis. and addn. title, twenty four eng. plts., browned throughout, title page with upper corner excised, endpapers sometime renewed, a.e.g., orig. morocco gilt, extrems. rubbed, 8vo, together with Gilbert (Linney), Russia Illustrated; An Historical & Descriptive Account of that Immense Empire, Particularly as Regards St. Petersburgh and Moscow, [1844], twenty five steel eng. plts., incl. frontis. and addn. title page (contemp. ms. inscription to head of latter), some light foxing, a.e.g., orig. gilt and blind stamped cloth, some marks, spine faded and fraying at ends, 4to, plus L'Abbé (M., and Egron, M.A.), La Terre Sainte et les Lieux Illustrés par les Apotres, 2nd ed., pub. Paris, [1849], forty eight steel eng. plts., incl. frontis., folding map at rear, with handling tear, water stained throughout, hinges split, a.e.g., contemp. morocco backed cloth, rubbed, lower cover water stained at one corner, 8vo, plus 3. other travel items (6)
Emmons (Ebenezer). Agriculture of New York ..., vol. 1. only (of 4), Albany, 1846, twenty one litho. plts., incl. seven folding panoramas (most hand col.), hand col. folding map, a little browned and with short handling tear, letterpress illusts., intermittent foxing, endpapers renewed, orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, with recent calf spine and corners, 4to (1)
Terentius (Publius). Aphri Comoediae Sex, Secundum Joannis Riuij Correctiones, & Emendatissima Exemplaria Excusae..., Zürich, 1561, woodcut to title, early ink inscription and library stamp to title, ink annotations throughout and notes to first & last blanks (one library ink stamp to blank at rear of vol.), slight damp staining, contemp. pigskin over wooden boards with bevelled edges, blind rollwork dec. to covers, brass clasps present, 8vo (1)
Dexter (Colin). The Wench is Dead, 1st ed., 1989, signed by the author on the title page, ownership name to front and rear free endpapers, orig. boards in d.j., 8vo, together with The Jewel that was Ours, 1st ed., 1991, orig. boards, d.j. with mark left by circular sticker on front cover, 8vo, plus Death is Now My Neighbour, 1st ed., 1996, ownership label on front free endpaper, orig. boards, d.j. with small closed tear, and with blind embossing to letters sl. mis aligned, 8vo, plus six other Dexter titles (9)
Owen (George). The Taylors Cussion..., with a Short Biography of the Author, by Emily M. Pritchard, 1906, facs. reprod. text, untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, a little spotted, lower joint sl. frayed, folio, together with Hurlbutt (Frank), Bow Porcelain, 1926, sixty four col. and b & w plts., orig. gilt and blind stamped cloth, spine and board edges faded, folio, plus Golden Cockerel Press. Songs & Poems by Henry Carey, with Decorations by Robert Gibbings, 1924, vigns. and musical notation on letterpress, untrimmed, modern bookticket of John Gant, orig. qtr. vellum gilt, 4to, limited edition 72/380. copies, plus 33. others, incl. 24. Covent Garden Press items by B.S. Johnson, William Trevor, Harold Pinter and others (36)
Dennis (George). The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria, 2. vols., 1st ed., 1883, wood eng., col. frontis. to vol. two and folding map at rear, orig. gilt dec. cloth, minor wear to head and foot of spines, 8vo, together with Cassell's Picturesque Australasia, edited E.E. Morris, 4. vols., n.d., c. 1890, numerous wood engs., orig. dec. cloth in bright condition, 4to, plus The Newgate Calendar; Comprising Interesting Memoirs of the most Notorious Characters.... with Occasional Anecdotes and Observations, Speeches, Confessions, Last Exclamations of Sufferers, by Andrew Knapp & William Baldwin, 2. vols., 1824, eng. frontis. to each, numerous wood eng., orig. blind stamped cloth gilt, a little worn on head and foot of spines, 8vo, and other misc. books, mostly travel interest (3. shelves)
Dickens (Charles), The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home, 1st ed., 1846, half title with previous owner's inscription, eng. frontis. and additional title, engs. to text, single ad. leaf at rear, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. and blind stamped cloth, a little worn at extrems., small 8vo, together with Riccardi Press, Caesaris et Hirti Commentarii De Bello Gallico, 1914, t.e.g., orig. vellum gilt with silk ties and card slipcase (limited edition 66/525), 8vo, plus Laclos (Choderlos de), Les Liaisons Dangereuses, n.d., pub. Paris, c. 1920s, seven hand col. pochoir illusts. by Maurice Berty (incl. orig. front wrapper), later cloth gilt, 8vo, with other misc. poetry, literature and biographies, etc., incl. private press (3. shelves)
George III mahogany Bureau in two halves, the upper half with fall front enclosing central glazed door, flanked by compartments with blind fretwork and further pigeonholes and drawers and above one long and two short drawers, the base fitted with three long graduating drawers, all with brass swan neck handles and on bracket feet.
An early 18thC walnut longcase clock, of eight-day movement chiming on two bells, the brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, seconds dial and vertical calendar aperture, matted centre, signed 'Wm. Smith London' on a tablet, with steel and foliate cast spandrels, re-painted moon dial to the arch, the hood with high domed caddy top over swept and moulded twin arch moulding, later finials and with blind fret friezes, ½ round pilaster flanking the dial, the trunk door with double ogee door and glass lentile, canted sides, on stile feet, 103" high overall.
A George III style mahogany small bureau bookcase, the top with dentil cornice and blind fret frieze over twin astragal glazed doors enclosing three adjustable shelves, the base with hinged fall enclosing stepped interior over four long graduated drawers to front with brass swan neck handles, on bracket feet, 214cm high, 80cm wide, 47cm deep.
An Edwardian inlaid mahogany serpentine front display cabinet, with shallow moulded cornice and panel inlaid frieze over central curved-front door flanked by glazed side panels enclosing three shelves, the lower section with blind quarter veneered panel infill, on four square section tapered supports with spade feet, 183cm high, 122cm wide, 40cm deep.
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