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Lot 341
NO RESERVE World.- Hollowell (Rev. J. Hirst) Facts for the Coming Struggle. The Financial Tyranny in Egypt under the Conservatives (1874-80), ex-library with occasional ink-stamps, original paper wrappers, detached, a little rubbed, Nottingham, 1884 § "I'se Been Dar", [American Slavery cabinet photograph], albumen print mounted on card, slight spotting and staining, chipping to edges, Russell Bros., 1861 § Bruce (Rosslyn) and Kathleen Bruce, Letters from Turkey: being glimpses of Macedonian Misery, ex-library with usual label and occasional ink-stamps throughout, original paper wrappers, discreet blind-stamp to upper cover, paper label to upper cover, Nottingham, 1907; and others, v.s. (6)
Lot 57
Japanning.- Stooter (João) Arte de brilhantes vernizes, & das tinturas, first edition, title with woodcut floral ornament, woodcut decorative initials and tail-pieces, occasional contemporary ink marginalia, lacking initial f. containing a sonnet in praise of the author (supplied in facsimile), water-stained, occasional spotting, lightly browned, later binding using old vellum over boards, stained, [Innocêncio IV, 45 & 437 & X, 363], 8vo, Antwerp, Widow of Henrik Verdussen, 1729.⁂ Rare work on lacquerwork or japanning. We can trace no copy at auction. The author states that he is a native of Antwerp and expert diamond cutter, who wants to improve the standard of cabinet-making in Portugal. The work includes making varnishes, the art of varnishing and gilding furniture and sculptures, and the preparation of gilt inks for manuscripts.
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