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Great Britain, QEII 1953-1979 collection in Hingeless Lighthouse album, to include; 1952-54 set to 1/6d UM, 1955-58 Castles set M, 1955-58 set to 1/6d UM, 1959-68 Castles set M (x2), 1959 Phosphor-Graphite set UM, phosphor sets UM including 1962 productivity, 1963 Hunger, Lifeboat, Red Cross, 1964 Geographical & Botanical etc to 1979.
Great Britain, QV to QEII collection in Windsor Album to include; 1840 1d black U (x2) both three marg – one close to four with small nibbles to side, range of penny reds U, embossed 1/ cut out and added to square cut paper, 1873-80 vals to 1/ U, 1883-84 green & lilacs to 6d U with 9d perfin, 1887-92 Jubilee vals to 1/ (both) U, 1902-10 2/6d & 5/ perfin U, Seahorses with 2/6d U (x3), 5/ & 10/ U, 1934 Re-engraved 2/6d & 5/ U, 1948 RSW set M, Castles U, 1955-58 to 1/6d U, Phosphor issues U to include 1962 Productivity, 1963 Hunger, Lifeboat & Red Cross, 1964 Geographical & Botanical etc to 1970. Also. P.Dues, Back of the Book issues and Definitives.
Two albums of first day covers including 1986: The Royal Air Force, Christmas x 2, 1987: Flowers, British Architects in Europe, Sir Isaac Newton, St John Ambulance, Scottish Heraldry, Victorian Britain, Studio Pottery, Christmas, 1988: The Linnean Society, The Welsh Bible, Sport, Transport and Communications, Australian Bicentenary, The Armada 1588, Verse for Children, Christmas, Birds, Food and Farming, A Celebration of Anniversaries, Games & Toys, Industrial Archaeology, Microscopes, Christmas, 1990: Penny Black Anniversary, RSPCA, Kew Gardens, 650th Anniversary of his Death (Robert Burns), Thomas Hardy, 90th Birthday Queen Mother, Gallantry, Astronomy, Christmas, 1991: Dogs, Scientific Achievements, Europe in Space, Sport, Roses, Dinosaurs, Maps, Christmas, 1992: Wintertime, Happy & Glorious, Tennyson, Europa 1992, The Civil War, Gilbert & Sullivan, The Green Issue, Single European Market, Christmas, 1993: Swans, Marine Timekeepers, Orchids, Art in the 20th Century, Roman Britain, Inland Waterways, Autumn, Sherlock Holmes, Christmas, 1993: Steam, 25th Anniversary of The Prince of Wales, Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, Golf, Summertime, D-Day, Medical Discoveries, Cats, 2005: Magic!, Royal Wedding, World Heritage Sites, Motorcycles, Trooping the Colour, London 2012 Host City, Chasing Tastes in Britain, Classic TV 1955-2005, The Ashes, World Champions, Trafalgar, Christmas, 2006: Animal Tales, England A British Journey, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Ice Age Animals, HM The Queen 80th Birthday, World Cup Winners, Modern Architecture, National Portrait Gallery 1856-2006, Sound of Britain, Victoria Cross, Smilers, Christmas, 2007: Lest We Forget, Celebrating Scotland, The Beatles x 2, Sea Life, The Sky at Night, World of Invention, Abolition of the Slave Trade, Celebrating England, Beside the Seaside, Grand Prix, Harry Potter, Harry Potter, Scout Centenary, The Machin Definitives 40th Anniversary, Birds, British Army Uniforms, Diamond Wedding Anniversary x 2, Christmas, Christmas Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Lest We Forget, 2008: Ian Fleming's James Bond, Working Dogs, The Houses of Lancaster and York, The Age of Lancaster and York, Celebrating Northern Ireland, Mayday Rescue at Sea, Cathedral, Cathedral-St Paul's Cathedral, Insects, Classic Carry On and Hammer Films, Air Displays, Olympic Games, Women of Distinction, Christmas, Lest We Forget, 2009: British Design Classics, Robert Burns 1759-2009, RAF Uniforms, Darwin, Darwin- Galapagos Islands, Celebrating Wales, Pioneers of the Industrial Revolution, The House of Tudor, The House of Tudor- The Age of the Tudors, Plants, Plants- Kew Royal Botanical Gardens, Post Boxes, Mythical Creatures, Fire and Rescue Service, Eminent Britons, Royal Navy Uniforms, Olympic & Paralympic Games-The Journey to 2012, Christmas, 2010: Classic Album Covers, Girlguiding UK Centenary, The Royal Society, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home 150th Anniversary, The House of Stewart-The Scottish Monarch Kings and Queens, The House of Stewart-The Age of The Stewarts, Mammals, The London 2010 Festival of Stamps, Britain Alne, Britain Alone- Keep Calm and Carry On, The House of Stuart-Kings and Queens, The House of Stuarts- The Age of the Stuarts, George V Accession 6th May 1910, Great British Railways, Olympic & Paralympic Games on Track for 2012, Medical Breakthroughs, Winnie The Pooh x 2, Christmas with Wallace & Gromit, 2011: The Genius of Gerry Anderson, The Genius of Gerry Anderson- Thunderbirds, 2005: London 2012 Host City, Motorcycles, Trooping the Colour, Jane Eyre-Charlotte Bronte, Changing Tastes in Britain, Classic TV 1955-2005, 2004: The RSA Celebrating 250 Years.
Dodoens (Rembert). A Niewe Herball, or Historie of Plantes: wherin is contayned the whole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of Herbes and Plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge Figures, Fashions, and Shapes: their Names, Natures, Operations, and Vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly vsed in Physicke..., and nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer, 1st English edition, At London [i.e. Antwerp: Printed by Henry Loë, sold] by me Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578, title within woodcut border with woodcut armorial to verso (detached, frayed to margins and with small hole), woodcut portrait, numerous woodcut botanical illustrations and decorative initials, lacks leaves 2M5-2N3 (5 leaves, pages 417-426) and leaf 3T6 (pages 771-772), also lacking 18 pages of index at rear of volume (only 7 pages of index present, with final leaf of index torn with loss), front free endpaper with early ownership inscription 'Mary Cuthbert Her Book' and 20th-century ownership signature L.R. Wagner 1962, textblock sewing broken and gatherings detached, some fraying to margins and occasional damp-staining, light toning and some dust-soiling, contemporary vellum, lacking spine and boards detached, folio (29.5 x 19 cm) QTY: (1)NOTE:Henrey 110; Nissen BBI 516; STC 6984.Dodoens's herbal was first published in Dutch in 1554 by Jan van der Loë, with woodcuts based on those in Fuchs's masterpiece. The translator, Henry Lyte of Somerset, had travelled across the Continent in his youth and filled his Somerset estate on his return with a large variety of plants. The French and English translations were printed in Antwerp by van der Loe so they could use the same woodblocks.
Curtis (William). Curtis's Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed, 2 volumes bound in 1 (volumes XXI & XXII), London: printed by Stephen Couchman, 1805, 94 hand-coloured engraved plates, a few folding, occasional light offsetting to text, bookplate of H. W. Leatham, all edges gilt, contemporary green straight-grained morocco gilt, spine a little faded and lightly rubbed, one corner slightly bumped, 8voQTY: (1)
* Ehret (Georg Dionysius). Six botanical engravings, Ficus folüs Palmatis..., Guanabanus..., Acer Platanoides..., Pavia, Araliastrum folüs..., & Pulmonaria folüs..., [1750 - 73] six engravings with contemporary hand-colouring, a few prints with slight staining, each approximately 455 x 305 mm, together with Brookshaw (George). Four engravings of Fruit, originally published in Pomona Britannica; or, A Collection of the Most Esteemed Fruits [1804 - 12], four stipple and aquatint engravings with contemporary hand-colouring, three prints trimmed at the base with loss of the printed title, each approximately 450 x 350 mm, with another 34 uncoloured 18th century botanical and natural history engravings by Van der Gucht, all with a toned central fold, and many with repaired holes along the fold, each approximately 380 x 320 mm QTY: (44)
Thomas Hibernicus. Flores Omnium Pene Doctorum, qui tum in theologia, tum in philosophia hactenus claruerunt, Lyon: G. Rouille, 1580, title with woodcut device, a few leaves close-trimmed, occasional light water stains, later calf gilt, small repair to spine, some worming at foot, some edge wear, 16mo, together with [Linocier, Geoffroy]. [Histoire des Plantes, traduicte du Latin & Francois... Paris: G. Mace, 1619], title supplied in manuscript facsimile, numerous woodcut botanical illustrations, lacking printed title and pp. 77-78, 115-116, 463-64 & 704, a few annotations, a few corners torn away, dedication leaf repaired, some light toning and stains, modern calf gilt, 16moQTY: (2)NOTE:Second work parts 1 & 2 only (of 7) with one printed title for the second part l'Histoire des Plantes Aromatiques only. Sold with all faults not subject to return
* Besler (Basilius). Flos Solis maior (from the Hortus Eystettensis), Eichstatt [1713], engraving with fine early hand-colouring, slight toning and marginal fraying, 490 x 410 mm, overall size 570 x 445 mm, Latin text on versoQTY: (1)NOTE:Nissen 158.Originally published in the Hortus Eystettensis (The Garden of Eichstatt), the sunflower is widely regarded as the finest and most impressive of the 367 botanical prints that make up this outstanding florilegium of the 17th century. What makes the Hortus so unique is that instead of portraying medicinal or culinary plants, the emphasis was on garden flowers, herbs, vegetables and exotic plants. First published in 1613, only 300 copies were printed and there were two subsequent editions, published in 1640 and 1713.
Andrews (Henry C.). The Botanist's Repository, comprising colour'd engravings of new and rare plants only, with botanical descriptions, volume 3 (only), 1797, decorative calligraphic title, 72 engraved plates (including 2 folding), all with contemporary hand-colouring, each plate with accompanying descriptive text in English and Latin, occasional adhesion marks, contemporary calf with gilt decorated spine, worn at extremities, 4to QTY: (1)NOTE:Dunthorne 8; Great Flower Books, p.155; Nissen BBI 2382; Pritzel 174.
Early 19th century Wedgwood creamwarecomprising an oval dish painted with Myrtle', titled verso and impressed Wedgwood, a large Queens ware oval serving dish with trailing fruiting vine border crested with lion's head impaled with an arrow, a matching side plate repaired, a comport with trailing ivy border, a dinner plate and a pair of twin handle sauce tureens lacking covers, (7)first length 28cm., second length 51cm., Condition: Botanical dish with slight glaze cup to rim and chips to painted line border. Scratches and wear to large platter. Matching side plate broken and repaired. Foot of comport restored. One sauce tureen base with hairline and small chip to handle. The other repaired
LEVANT. TOURNEFORT, Joseph Pitton de. Relation d'un Voyage du Levant, Amsterdam: aux dépens de la Compagnie 1718, 2 vols. in 1, titles printed in red and black, 87 engraved plates, 5 of which folding, 46 intext engraved illustrations, bookplate, full calf gilt, scuffed, frayed top & bottom of spine, 4toTournefort's botanical expedition to the Levant, covering Crete, Constantinople, Turkey, the Black Sea, Armenia, Persia, Georgia and Smyrna.
An early 19th Century Brass Withering-Type Botanical Microscope, having two objectives mounted on twin supports, on ring base, complete with simulated fish skin and wooden case, having card accessory holder with specimen knife, the card holder originally attached to the internal base of the case, now detached, 8.5cm
Portmeirion - The Botanical Garden - A large extensive collection of ceramic dinnerware / tea service. Comprising of cereal bowls, side plates, lunch plates, dinner plates, cruet set, saucers, teacups, teapot, milk jug, sugar caddy, large vase, flan dish, small plant pot and saucer, planter, medium clock and small clock. With makers labels to items. Largest pieces measures approx. 25cm tall.
A LARGE COLLECTION OF CERAMIC KITCHENWARE INCLUDING PORTMERION, BESWICK AND T.G. GREEN 'CORNISH WARE', Portmeirion 'Totem' Design kitchenware includes one teapot, storage pot (without lid), two two-handled soup bowls, large covered tureen, etc., Portmeirion 'Botanical Garden' washing bowl and jug, Beswick 'Metric' coffee set including four coffee cups and saucers, coffee and milk jugs, and sugar bowl, labelled 'Sultanas' and 'Rice' jars and rolling pin in T.G. Green signature Cornish ware style (Qty) (Condition Report: s.d,heavy crazing of Beswick set, missing lids to three Cornish ware jars, requires deep clean)
A COALPORT PORCELAIN OVAL BOTANICAL PLATE CIRCA 1820 Impressed '6' verso, gilt dentil rim, 26.5cm in length; AND FOUR PLATES ENSUITE, each 21.5cm diameter; titled verso Condition Report: Cyclamen with star crack, strawberry with rubbed rims. Some wear generally consistent with age and use. Will need cleaning. Please see additional images available from the Dept. upon request.Condition Report Disclaimer
* ELSPETH HARRIGAN (SCOTTISH 1938 - 1999), PURPLE TULIPS watercolour on paper, signed, titled versomounted, framed and under glassimage size 39cm x 58cm, oerall size 63cm x 80cmLabel verso: C. R. M. F. Art Exhibition.Artist's label verso.Note: Elspeth Harrigan was a highly respected botanical artist who graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1960. Her numerous awards included Scottish Lady Artist Royal Horticultural Society Silver Medal in 1985 and 1988. Her was married to the artist James Harrigan and her daughter is Claire Harrigan RSW.
MEXICO/SPAIN/BOTANICAL INTEREST: HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOIAGES, Vol 48, 1754. Period mottled calf bindings with engraved plates. The 'general History of Voyages' by abbe Prevost is one of the largest and most impressive collections of stories of expeditions and world exploration printed in Europe during the 18th century
A COLLECTION OF PICTURES AND PRINTS ETC, to include a composite Aztec Mayan calendar approximate diameter 46cm, two Navajo sand pictures, a watercolour depicting a Wild Strawberry plant signed Carol L. Paton, a smaller watercolour by the same hand depicting a rose, an unsigned modern oil on canvas depicting a landscape, approximate size 50cm x 75cm, botanical prints, modern Thai paintings on fabric etc
Rory McEwan (1932 - 1982), botanical study of a pink rose in full flower and bud, watercolour on card, signed in pencil to lower right and dated 1981, 25.5cm x 20cm, framed and glazed CONDITION REPORTS & PAYMENT DETAILS IMPORTANT* Descriptions do not include condition reports. Please contact us to if you require further information or images.* Please consider shipping costs before bidding as this may affect your decision to bid* Please familiarise yourself with our payment methods. Our preferred method of payment is by bank transfer. We do not take cash or card payments.
A botanical study of rosehips, watercolour, and another of a pomegranate fruit, unsigned, 13cm x 22cm and 13cm x 23cm, housed in matching gilt frames, and a still life of pink roses in a basket, watercolour, 15cm x 20cm (3 items) CONDITION REPORTS & PAYMENT DETAILS IMPORTANT* Descriptions do not include condition reports. Please contact us to if you require further information or images.* Please consider shipping costs before bidding as this may affect your decision to bid* Please familiarise yourself with our payment methods. Our preferred method of payment is by bank transfer. We do not take cash or card payments.
Rory McEwan (1932 - 1982), botanical study of a pink rose in full flower, watercolour on card, signed in pencil to lower left and dated 1981, 29cm x 20cm, framed and glazed CONDITION REPORTS & PAYMENT DETAILS IMPORTANT* Descriptions do not include condition reports. Please contact us to if you require further information or images.* Please consider shipping costs before bidding as this may affect your decision to bid* Please familiarise yourself with our payment methods. Our preferred method of payment is by bank transfer. We do not take cash or card payments.
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