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Lot 472
Games and pastimes. Youthful Sports, a new edition, Wm. Darton and Josh. Harvey, July 11th, 1804, vignette title-page, and thirty engravings on letterpress, some light spotting and toning, two facing pages with some juvenile colouring, disbound and loosely inserted into later marbled wrappers, 12 x 8cm (4.75 x 3ins), together with Hack (Maria), Winter Evenings; or, Tales of Travellers, 4 volumes, 3rd edition, printed for Harvey and Darton, 1823, engraved frontispiece to each (that to first volume slightly frayed to fore-edge, just clipping head-line), some spotting and toning, D5 in volume 3 with lower corner torn away (with loss of a few letters), contemporary ownership name on front free endpapers, volumes 1 and 4 lacking rear free endpaper, original red roan-backed marbled boards gilt, extremities rubbed, spines faded and with some minor loss at ends, 12mo in 6s, housed together in a modern card slipcase, plus [Strickland, Agnes], The Moss-House: in which many of the Works of Nature are Rendered a Source of Amusement to Children, 1st edition, William Darton, 1822, six engraved plates, including frontispiece, lightly offset to text, front hinge splitting, early manuscript name on front free endpaper, blue sprinkled edges, original roan-backed marbled boards, extremities a little rubbed in places, 12mo in 6s, plus other antiquarian children's books similar Provenance: from the library of a descendant of the publisher William Darton. Darton G1074(3): the first edition of 'Youthful Sports' was published in 1801, and all editions are rare. It contains descriptions of such games as: Battledore and Shuttlecock; Quoits; Blindman's Buff; Flying the Kite; Bow and Arrow; Stilts; Marbles, Peg Top; Trap Ball; Air Balloons, Dressing Dolls; Bird Nesting; Whip Top; and Badger the Bull, or Bait the Bear. (19)
Lot 219
A collection of designer scarves, including a Calver Wilson silk scarf, brown border with green centre, orange and brown motifs, 91 x 89cm, a Leonard Paris silk scarf, black and floral border with floral centre, 174 x 64cm, a yellow and leopard print silk scarf, 84 x 85cm, yellow stripes with blue bow silk scarf, 166 x 85cm, a blue silk scarf with fruit motifs, 162 x 56cm, and a white silk scarf, with abstract blue and pink floral pattern, 133 x 134cm
Lot 461
Cruikshank (George, illust.). George Cruikshank's Omnibus, Illustrated with One Hundred Engravings on Steel and Wood, edited by Laman Blanchard, 1st edition, Tilt and Bogue, 1842, twenty-one etched plates, including frontispiece, numerous letterpress vignettes, some spotting, half-title and front free endpaper detached, book ticket of John Lewis on front pastedown, rough-trimmed, original gilt and blind decorated green cloth, a little marked and rubbed, spine a trifle faded, 8vo, together with Mornings at Bow Street/More Mornings at Bow Street, by John Wight, 1st editions, 1824/1827, together two volumes, half-titles present, each with etched plates and letterpress illustrations, some spotting or browning, each with book ticket of John Lewis on front pastedown, second volume with inscription on front free endpaper 'Richard Price Esq with the Author's Compliments', each in original cloth-backed boards, faded spines with printed labels, first volume rubbed and soiled, and with joints split, 8vo, plus eleven other volumes with illustrations by George Cruikshank, and ten leather-bound 19th and early 20th century volumes, including A Memoir of Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland, by G. Steinman Steinman, printed for Private Circulation, 1871, inscribed by the author and with two autograph letters signed by the author bound in (25)
Lot 198
A clockwork tinplate gun boat in green and grey livery, marked to the top 'Made in Czechoslovakia', 23 cms long and a clockwork single funnel tinplate ship, the top with pierced portholes and windows, mosquito decal applied to bow deck, possibly a trademark, unknown manufacturer, 23 cms long
Lot 558
C19th fine quality Continental marquetry shallow bow front chest of two short and 2 long drawers, with replacement ormolu handles, decoration and top surround, the inlaid lattice pattern top surrounding a walnut panel of star burst petals, the drawer fronts and sides on ebony. 84cm high, 117cm Long, 60cm d; good local provenance
Lot 1345
A Victorian mahogany drop leaf dining table, the rectangular top with moulded outline and canted corners raised on four turned tapered legs with brown ceramic castors to seat four to six, together with a 19th century mahogany toilet mirror of rectangular form with bow fronted box base fitted with three frieze drawers raised on bracket supports
Lot 1457
A substantial mahogany chest of eleven drawers of varying sizes with slight bow fronted outline, with canted corners with c-scroll detail and bracket supports, with a large raised mirror back with bevelled edge plate, column and acanthus leaf detail (the mirror can be easily detached from the base below), 190cm wide
Lot 1311
JOHN BUNYAN: THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, Bow, Essex House Press for Edward Arnold, 1899, ltd edn (750) numbered, orig fl vell v grubby + ALEXANDER POPE: THE POETICAL WORKS, ed H F Carey, L, 1859, added engrd vig ttle, old blind stpd fl cf + JOHN MILTON: PARADISE LOST - A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKS, Birmingham, John Baskerville 1760 vol 1 only, old fl diced cf worn, spine gilt in compartments, (3)
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