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Click here to subscribeTable Game. The Mirror of Truth, a New Moral and Biographical Game, folding engraved sheet, the concentric rectangular track with 44 spaces, 31 pictorial, ending at the circular pictorial centrepiece, coloured by hand, with book of rules (by W.E., second edition), and case, engraved pictorial label on side dated 1810, 445mm. by 560mm., John Wallis, 1811. Included in this lot is a 12-sided bone teetotum and a number of engraved mother-of-pearl counters.
Thorn (Ismay) In and Out, coloured illustrations by Lily Chitty, 4to, W. Swan, Sonnenschein & Co., [inscription dated 1885] - Weatherly (Fred. E.) Twilight Land, plain and coloured illustrations by M. Ellen Edwards and John G. Staples, 16mo, Hildesheimer and Faulkner, [c.1885]; Tens and Elevens, plain and coloured illustrations by Jane M. Dealy, 16mo, New York, E.P. Dutton, [c.1885] - Full of Fun, edited by Robert Ellice Mack, plain and coloured illustrations by G.H. Thompson, W. Foster, and Alice Hanslip, small 4to, Ernest Nister, [1892] - Weedon (L.L.) The Sunday Picture Book, plain and coloured illustrations, large 4to, Ernest Nister, [1900] - Everett-Green (Evelyn) Short Tales from Storyland, coloured plates and illustrations by Mrs. Seymour Lucas and Eveline Lance, 4to, Ernest Nister, [1902], all in original cloth-backed pictorial boards, 4to and 16mo,
Wright (Blanche Fisher).- Jolly Mother Goose Annual, numerous illustrations, many coloured, 24 full-page, short tear in outer margin of one leaf, George G. Harrap, 1914 - Jackson (Leroy F.) The Peter Patter Book, Rimes for Children, numerous coloured illustrations, 24 full-page, Chicago, Rand McNally & Co., 1918, the illustrations all by Blanche Fisher Wright, original cloth or cloth-backed boards, large pictorial labels on upper covers, 4to, (2).
Aldin (Cecil) Just Among Friends, Pages from My Sketch Books, colour plates, illustrations, original cloth, spotted, spine tanned, small tears to edges, covers slightly warped, 1934; The White Puppy Book, ownership inscription on front endpaper, some offsetting, some ff. loose, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed, worn at extremities, a little soiled, [1920]; Old Inns, colour plates, tissue guards, ownership inscription on front endpaper, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, slightly rubbed, corners bruised, 1921 - Heiberg (Neils) White-Ear and Peter, illustrated by Cecil Aldin, plates, tissue guards, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, dust-jacket, tanned, spotted, chipped at extremities, 1912 - Sewell (Anna) Black Beauty, illustrated by Cecil Alden, foxed, original cloth, gilt, rubbed at extremities, [c.1920] - Dickens (Charles) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 2 vol., illustrated by Cecil Alden, colour plates, original cloth, gilt spines, titles blocked in brown, 1910; and 10 others, illustrated by Cecil Aldin, v.s. (17).
Folkard (Charles, illustrator) The Arabian Nights, first edition, colour plates, monochrome illustrations, some foxing, original decorated cloth, spine faded, 1913 - Nesbit (E.) The Book of Dragons, illustrated by H. R. Millar, original cloth, gilt, spine ends rubbed, 1900 - France (Anatole) The Revolt of the Angels, first illustrated edition, illustrations by Frank C. Pape, engraved plates, original decorated cloth, gilt, 1924 - Wilson (Richard) The Indian Story Book, 16 colour plates by Frank C. Pape, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, rubbed at extremities; and 2 others, illustrated by H.R. Millar, 8vo (6).
Irving (Washington) The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., 2 vol., frontispiece, plates, captioned tissue guards, illustrations, decorative borders, original decorated cloth, gilt, slip-case, Nickerbocker Press, 1899 - Dulac (Edmund) The Country Dancer Calendar, 1920, colour illustration pasted on, calendar booklet tipped in at lower end, original card, 31cm x 25cm., 1920 - Robinson (W. Heath), H.M. Bates, et al. Life Without Printing Ink, 6 colour plates, advertisement leaf, original pictorial boards, silk tie to upper corner, corners bruised, [c.1920] - Sturio (The) Modern Masters of Etching, 10 vol. only (of 33) plates tipped in, bookplate on verso of front covers, original boards, title label laid down, 1924; and 29 others, Illustrated, including 22 vol. Penguin Modern Painters, some duplicates, v.s. (44).
Nichols (Beverley) A Book of Old Ballads, colour plates, illustrations, original reverse calf, gilt, 1934 - Webster (John) The Duchess of Malfi and the White Devil, first edition, illustrated by Henry Keen, plates, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, dust-jacket, 1930 - Harland (Henry) The Cardinal's Snuff-Box, illustrated by G.C. Wilmshurst, original cloth, gilt, rubbed, 1903 - Hunt (LLeigh) The Months, Descriptive of the Beauties of the Year, illustrated by Horace J. Knowles, original cloth, gilt, 1936 - Knowles (Horace) Countryside Treasures, illustrations, original cloth, gilt, 1946; and 33 others, Illustrated, v.s. (38).
Queen's Gift The Queen's Gift Book, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, W.H. Robinson, Russell Flint, and others, colour plates tipped in, illustrations, original cloth, slightly soiled, extremities slightly frayed, 1915 - King Albert's Book, Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, William Nicholson, L. Bruckman, Briton Riviere, Sir E.J. Poynter, and others, colour plates tipped in, original cloth, dust-jacket, tanned, [1914] - Princess Mary's Gift Book, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, W. Russell Flint, H. M. Brock, Gordon Browne and others, colour plates tipped in, illustrations, original cloth, [1914]; and 2 others, one duplicate, 8vo (5).
Robinson (Charles).-Castle (Agnes and Egerton) Our Sentimental Garden, colour plates, monochrome illustrations, spine and inner edge water-stained, 1914 - Thurston (E. Temple) The Open Window, plates, illustrations, original cloth, 1915 - Brigman (Clare) A Book of Days for Little Ones, illustrations, some colour, hinges cracked, original pictorial cloth, rubbed, faded, worn at edges and extremities, 1901, illustrated by Charles Robinson; and 2 others, illustrated by Charles Robinson (5).
Robinson (T.H.).-Haydon (A.L.) The Book of Robin Hood, an Account of the Brave Deeds... Collected from Old Ballads, Chap-Books and Other Sources, 12 colour plates, original buckram, rubbed at extremities, dust-jacket, slightly rubbed, 1931 - Andersen (Hans Christian) Fairy Tales, translated by Mrs. E. Lucas, illustrated by Thomas, Charles and William Robinson, colour frontispiece, illustrations, hinges cracked, original decorated cloth, rubbed, worn at extremities, spine ends frayed, [c.1899] - Sterne (Laurence) A Sentimental Journey, illustrated by T.H. Robinson, engraved frontispiece, plates illustrations, original cloth, gilt, 1897; and 3 others, illustrated by T.H. Robinson, 8vo (6).
De la Mare (Walter) Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, original decorated cloth, gilt, extremities slightly rubbed, 1916 Carse (Roland) Humourous Rhymes of Historical Times, 3 vol. only (of 4), lacking vol.I, colour plates, illustrations, original decorated wrappers, rubbed, corners chipped, [1904] - Kipling (Rudyard) The Dead King, bookplate by John Farleigh, original printed wrappers, unevenly faded, rubbed, 1910 - Robinson (W.Heath, illustrator) Arabian Nights, colour plates, illustrations, some foxing, original cloth, gilt, faded, small tears to foot of spine, extremities slightly frayed, [c.1930], all the above illustrated by W. Heath Robinson; and 3 others, illustrated by W.H. Robinson, 8vo (9).
Rabelais (Francois) The Works, 2 vol., plates, illustrations, some foxing, original buckram, gilt, tanned at spine and edges, spine of vol.II rubbed, for the Navarre Society, 1921 Andersen (Hans Christian) Danish Fairy Tales and Legends, colour frontispiece, illustrations, some full page, original cloth, gilt, rubbed, [c.1906] - De La Mare (Walter) Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes, colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations, ownership inscription on half-title, hinges cracked, original cloth, gilt, water-stained at spine, [1916], all the above illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, 8vo; and 6 others, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, 8vo (10).
Steadman (Ralph) Jelly Book, 1967; America, 1974 - Steadman (Ralph) and Mischa Damjan. The False Flamingoes, 1968; Two Cats in America, original pictorial boards 1970 - Steadman (Ralph) and Richard Ingrams. The Tale of Driver Grope, 1969 - Carroll (Lewis) and Ralph Steadman. The Hunting of the Snark, 1975, first editions, illustrations, some colour, original cloth, if not otherwise specified, dust-jackets, slightly rubbed and 8 others, illustrated by Ralph Steadman, v.s. (15).
Ardizzone (Edward) Baggage to the Enemy, 1941; Diary of a War Artist, 1974 - Scurfield (George) A Stickful of Nonpareil, one of 500 copies, Cambridge, privately printed for presentation at Christmas, 1956 - Bates (H.E.) My Uncle Silas, 1939 - Guinness, Son & Co. (Arthur) Game Pie: A Guinness Indoor Sportfolio, original illustrated wrappers by Ardizzone, 1955 - Gorham (Maurice) Back to the Local, 1949; Londoners, 1951; Showmen & Suckers, 1951 - White (T.H.) The Godstone and the Blackymor, 1959, first editions, all with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, some colour, all but the fifth original cloth or boards, all but the fourth with dust-jackets (that on the first appears to be a slightly smaller later Book Club Edition jacket), most a little rubbed and frayed; and 16 others illustrated by or concerning Ardizzone, some ephemera, 8vo & 4to (25).
Beardsley (Aubrey) The Yellow Book, vol.1, illustrations by Beardsley and others, worn, recased, 1894 - Egerton (George) Keynotes, 1894; Discords, 1894 - Syrett (Netta) Nobody's Fault, second edition, 1896, 3 vol., each with title-page and cover design by Beardsley - Stacpoole (H. de Vere) Pierrot!, title-page, cover design and pictorial endpapers by Beardsley, 1896 - The Savoy, no.1, illustrations by Beardsley and others, lacking the loose Christmas card, rebacked, 1896 - The Bibelot, vol.2, reproductions of work by Beardsley, Portland, 1911, original cloth or boards, 4to & 8vo, (8).
Goldsmith (Oliver) The Vicar of Wakefield, 1929 - Swinburne (Algernon Charles) The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood, original gilt pictorial rexine, slightly rubbed, spine a little faded, 1918 - The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, dust-jacket, some tears, 1933, plates, some colour, by Arthur Rackham, first and third original cloth; and 6 others, Children's, 4to & 8vo (9).
[Jerrard (Paul)] The Book of Exotic Birds, printed in gold, the ornamental title-page coloured by hand, 9 mounted coloured plates, loose in original cloth gilt, large pictorial label on upper cover printed in colour, g.e., in original card case, worn, lacking covering of the internal padding, 8vo, Paul Jerrard, [1852].
Kipling (Rudyard) The Jungle Book, with illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake and P. Frenzeny, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895, first editions, illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling, minor foxing, original cloth, slightly rubbed, cover vignette and spine titles blocked in gilt, g.e., 8vo
Kipling (Rudyard) Just So Stories, second edition, illustrations by the author, original pictorial cloth, 1902 - Stevenson (Robert Louis) Treasure Island, 1911; Kidnapped, 1913, 2 vol., each with coloured pictorial title-pages and 14 plates by N. C. Wyeth, original cloth, large pictorial labels on upper covers - Edgar (Marriot) Albert and Balbus and Samuel Small, illustrations by John Hassall, original pictorial boards, n.d. - Playbox Annual, coloured plates, illustrations, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, [1922] - Lofting (Hugh) Doctor Dolittle's Post Office, 1924; Doctor Dolittle's Garden, 1928, 2 vol., first English editions, coloured frontispieces and illusrations by the author, original cloth, n.d. - The Big Book for Girls, coloured frontispiece and 3 plates, illustrations by Grace Lodge and others, original pictorial boards, n.d. - De la Mare (Walter) Peacock Pie, illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, original pictorial cloth, 1946; and 22 others, including 15 in wrappers from "The London Library", "Schoolboys' Own Library", etc., v.s. (31).
Mackay (John) A set of seven pencil and wash drawings, depicting scenes in Edinburgh during the Festival, reproduced in "The Sphere", 1955 - M. (D.) Ink and watercolour drawing of an ancient sailing ship in a heavy sea, signed with initials and dated 1916, apparently for the "Staircase of Stories" - A watercolour sketch of Mr. Pickwick seated in a wheelbarrow, in card mount - Greenall (Jack) Eight ink drawings, each with several illustrations for a book on drawing techniques, signed; and various other drawings and prints, v.s. (qty).
Moving Picture Book. Children's Sports and Pastimes, 8 full-page illustrations, each incorporating accompanying verse, lithographed throughout and coloured by hand, the moving parts operated by levers, one mechanism replaced, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, slightly worn, 8vo, Dean and Son, [1860].
Sale (Isabel Morton) Seven crayon drawings to illustrate "Fiddlers Quest" by Patricia Lynch, depicting a carpenter, three other characters identified as Captain Hennessy, Andy Dolan, Mrs. Rafferty, two scenes of a young girl, a young man and an elderly woman around a sedan chair, the same girl talking to Andy Dolan, and a smaller sheet portraying the elderly woman captioned "Bantry Bay, the Ballad Singer", all but the last 570mm. x 380mm. (7). The book was published in 1941.
Scrap book of mainly woodcut or wood-engraved illustrations, many of natural history, cut and mounted on paper or linen, many hand-coloured, a few defective and crudely completed, some additional leaves loosely inserted at end, some soiling and staining, old calf-backed limp cloth, uncut, rubbed and stained, 4to, [compiled c.1820].
Warhol (Andy) Andy Warhol's Index (Book), 9 illustrations with pop-ups of a castle, a tomato sauce can, and other objects, folding flaps, a record, a sheet of labels, and a balloon, the latter perished, the adjoining pages stuck together, original stiff silver and black pictorial wrappers, 4to, New York, [1967].
Ashbee (C.R.) The Last Records of a Cotswold Community: being the Weston Subedge Field Account Book for the Final Twenty-Six Years of the Famous Cotswold Games..., number 17 of 75 copies, illustrations by Edmund H.New, prospectus loosely inserted, bookplates of Charles Wells and Henley Evans, original buckram, uncut, very slightly soiled, 4to, Chipping Campden, Essex House Press, 1904.
Cox (Morris) Intimidations of Mortality: Poems on Victorian Themes with Psychological Implications, number 26 of 90 copies on Japanese hand-made paper and signed by the author/artist, double-page colour illustrations by Cox, original pictorial boards, preserved in transparent wrapper, 1977; Mediaeval Dream Book (A), number 45 of 100 copies, illustrated title, original patterned cloth, 1963, [Chambers 29 & 9], 8vo, Gogmagog Press (2).
Omar Khayyam. The Rub‡iy‡t. translated by Edward Fitzgerald, number 11 of 75 specially-bound copies with an extra set of plates and 2 more not printed in the book, from an edition limited to 200, full-page illustrations and title-vignette by J.Yunge Bateman, original pictorial burgundy morocco, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, the extra suite of plates loose as issued in original cloth pocket, together in slip-case, small folio, Golden Cockerel Press, 1958.
Prospectuses. A small collection of mostly Golden Cockerel Press Prospectuses, Catalogues etc., but also from the Ashendene, Essex House, Guild of Handicraft, Vale presses etc., wood-engraved illustrations, some a little soiled, the smaller ones preserved in file, the rest in large envelope, v.s., v.p., v.d. (a bundle). Including a folded vellum sheet from Keats's Lamia, Golden Cockerel Press, 1928 with 2 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings, faint ink note of identification at foot, stained and with corner cut away. Fifteen copies of the book were printed on vellum.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INLAID RECTANGULAR BOOK TROUGH the shaped and moulded three quarter gallery with carrying handle, fitted with two short drawers and a single long drawer below decorated with boxwood lines and with ivory button handles and lozenge key plates, on a narrow plinth base, 45cm (173/4in) width, 26cm (101/4in) depth. .
A 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN CARVED WHITE ALABASTER GROUP by Bazzani, depicting a young boy and girl seated on a ladderback chair reading a book, the girl with a ball of wool on her lap, raised on an incised lattice decorated octagonal base 55cm (1ft 9 3/4in) high, signed to the stretcher of the chair.
A FRENCH MAHOGANY INLAID AND FLORAL MARQUETRY OVAL GUERIDON with cross and chequer banding, bordered with boxwood lines, the top decorated with a trophy incorporating birds, torches, axes, a book and a shield, surmounted by a canopy of drapery and scrolling flowers and foliage, having a moulded brass border, containing three small drawers decorated with flowers and foliage, between simulated fluted stiles and with similar decoration to the sides, on cabriole legs, terminating in foliate sabots, 51cm (1ft 8in) wide, 20th Century
Family Group, Pair, Indian Mutiny, no bar, Army Long Service Good Conduct, Queen Victoria, 1549 PTE Ed BARNES 6TH DRAGOON GUARDS, mounted in small glazed frame; World War One, 1914 Star Bar Trio, mentioned in dispatches twice, 7124 PTE E.BARNES 1/HAMPS R. with pay book and related service records for 7124 Ernest Barnes, and documents relating to him later as 147810 Ernest Barnes MGC
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