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1999 Manchester Utd, the Official Illustrated Encyclopedia, fully revised to include the treble success of 1998/1999. The book has over 70 autographs, many laid down, including Morris, Anderson, Crompton, Dawson, Downie, Wilkins, Coppell, Robson etc, sold together with, a first edition copy of Matt Busby's Manchester Utd scrapbook, signed by him
Shaw, Henry. The Encyclopedia of Ornament, first edition, half-title, 60 engraved plates, including title-page, most either coloured by hand or coloured printed, one heightened with gum arabic, 2pp. of advertisements at end, later half morocco, rubbed, bookplate of John E. Pritchard, folio, London: William Pickering, 1842
Hattendorf (John B., [editor]). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History, volumes 1-4 (complete), OUP, 2007, original decorated blue cloth, large 8vo, together with Hunt (Leigh), London Journal, volumes 1 & 2 bound in 1, Arms Press Inc., New York, 1967, original blue cloth, folio, and other ultra modern history reference, including The Oxford History of England, 16 volumes, The Oxford History of the United States, 4 volumes, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, VG, 8vo/folio (6 shelves)
Layard (Henry). Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia, including a residence among the Bakhtiyari and other wild tribes before the discovery of Nineveh, volumes 1 & 2 (complete), 1st edition, 1887, 4 black and white illustrations including frontispiece, 3 black and white folding maps to rear, slight water damage and spotting, original decorated green cloth, boards and spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Shillington (Kevin), Encyclopedia of African History, volumes 1-3 (complete), 1st edition, USA, 2005, numerous black and white illustrations, original illustrated boards, large 4to, (plus another duplicate set), plus Finkelmann (Paul & Miller, Joseph C. [editors]), Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery, volumes 1 & 2, 1st edition, USA, 1998, numerous black and white illustrations, original illustrated boards, large 4to, plus other African history and travel reference and related, mostly hardback publications, many original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (3 shelves)
Bynum (W.F. & Porter, Roy). Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, volumes 1 & 2, 1st editions, 1993, some light spotting to text blocks, original boards, 8vo, together with Treves (Frederick), A Manual of Operative Surgery, volumes 1 & 2, 1892, numerous black and white diagrams, ex-library stamps to verso of title-page, some light spotting, original red cloth, boards and spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, plus Russell (J. Rutherford), The History and Heroes of The Art of Medicine, 1861, numerous black and white portraits including frontispiece, repair to front endpaper, slight spotting, modern rebinding retaining contemporary red cloth boards, boards rubbed and slightly faded, 8vo, with other late 19th and early 20th-century medical history and reference, mostly hardback publications, some original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo (6 shelves)
A quantity of art themed books to include - Encyclopedia of Art volumes 1 to 5; "Masterpieces of the Tate and National Galleries" described by Sir J.Rollenstein and Sir J.Hendy; multiple volumes of "Masterpieces in Colour" containing coloured plates, each for a separate artist, including Gainsborough, Sargent, Constable, Turner, Van Dyck, Rubens etc.; others (quantity)
David Leach (1911-2005) a Lowerdown Pottery cut sided porcelain teapot and cover made for Geoffrey Godden dated 1973, covered in a Ting Ch'ing celadon glaze, another painted with a foxglove motif and a celadon glaze box and cover, both also purchased in 1973 impressed seal marks, 14cm. high Provenance The Geoffrey Godden Reference Collection. Literature Geoffrey Godden Encyclopedia of British Porcelain B Jenkins, 1988 page 474 the foxglove teapot illustrated.
David Leach (1911-2005) a Lowerdown Pottery porcelain bowl, flaring, footed form, painted with simple tenmoku brush stroke design between blue bands, a bowl by Eleanor Whittall purchased in 1964, two vases by Irene Sims and another vase incised with birds impressed seal mark, 12.5cm. diam. (5) Provenance The Geoffrey Godden Reference Collection. Literature Geoffrey Godden Encyclopedia of British Porcelain B Jenkins, 1988 page 474 the David Leach bowl illustrated.
Harris (John) - Lexicon Technicum: or, an Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, first edition , engraved portrait, title in red and black, list of suscribers, 6 engraved plates only (of 7, lacking plate of 'Engine for Raising Water'), one folding of 'Double Microscope' (torn and creased at inner edge), half-page engraving of chemical symbols in text, woodcut illustrations, title and some plates a little browned, contemporary calf, rubbed, corners worn, rebacked in morocco preserving old label, split to upper joint, [PMM 171a], folio, Dan Brown, Tim. Goodwin [ & others], 1704. The first ever general technical and scientific encyclopedia . Harris was secretary of the Royal Society and consulted with the leading authorities of his day, such as Sir Isaac Newton, John Ray, Robert Boyle, Nehemiah Grew and William Derham, for advice on their relative fields. A supplementary volume was published in 1710.
'Christie's Toy Trains', Hugo Marsh; 'Toy Trains - a History', Pierce Carlson; 'Post-War Tin Toys', Jack Tempest; 'The Collector's Encyclopedia of Metal Toys', Richard O'Neill; 'The World Guide to Model Trains', Peter McHoy & Chris Ellis; 'Hornby Book of Trains 1927-1932' reprint, Oxford Publishing Co, 'Along Hornby Lines', Bernard Huntington; and 'Meccano Magazine, January to June 1939' reprint, Michael Bentley (all G)
Late 19th-early 20th century AD. A steel single-edge tanto thrusting sword with brass bolster and carved bone hilt depicting seated figures in a landscape, bone scabbard with similar carving. 413 grams, 45.5cm (17 3/4"). Ex Sutherland collection, London, UK. Cf. Withers, H.J.S. Encyclopedia of Swords and Sabres, Wigston, 2011, p.213 [No Reserve]
19th century AD. A katana with steel single-edged blade, brass bolster, bone hilt carved with robed figures in a landscape, bone scabbard with similar ornament and four bronze bands with leaf-ornament discs, bronze chape. 841 grams, 83cm (32 3/4"). Ex Sutherland collection, London, UK. Cf. Withers, H.J.S. Encyclopedia of Swords and Sabres, Wigston, 2011, p.212-3. [No Reserve]
Late 19th-early 20th century AD. A steel single-edge tanto thrusting sword with brass bolster and carved bone hilt depicting seated figures in a landscape, bone scabbard with similar carving. 549 grams, 61cm (24"). Ex Sutherland collection, London, UK. Cf. Withers, H.J.S. Encyclopedia of Swords and Sabres, Wigston, 2011, p.213 [No Reserve]
A collection of autographs to include Orville Wright Comprising a photograph of the first successful flight of a man lifting aeroplane with inked in inscription 'to Gerard Heppelthwaite my first flight Orville Wright', further autographs to include C P Scott, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle dated 1935, Margaret Bondfield (The First Woman Cabinet Minister), Viscountess Aster (Nancy Aster), George Formby, further packets of autographs to include political figures, Art & Science, actors and musicians, literary, book entitled 'The Century Encyclopedia of Names', published by The Times 1903. CONDITION REPORT: Lot 313: The photo is in an album dated 1943, it is dedicated to the owner (see images) the vendor is a relation to the original owner. There is also a letter from Orville Wright. There are other good autographs in the album to include Uncle Mac, Lord Donegall, Paddy Naismith, Dr Malcolm Sargent, Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe, Lord Brabamon, together with a great deal more too numerous to name. Letter signed by secretary.
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