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GOLDSMITH (O.) Poems and Plays . . . to which is prefixed the Life of the Author. First Edition. pictorial vignette title & medallion portrait; near contemp. (? Irish) gilt-decorated green calf with red label, marbled e/ps. Dublin: printed for Wm. Wilson, 1777. * the London edition followed in 1780; together with other Irish antiquarian books of a literary/theatrical nature. (14)
USSHER (J.) Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates . . . First Edition. with Appendix title; contemp. blind-tooled calf, rebacked with panelled spine & red labels, thick & squat 4to. Dublin, 1639. * sometime Abp. of Armagh & (according to Selden) 'learned to a miracle'; his library, purchased for the State on Cromwell's orders, was eventually given to Trinity College, Dublin by Charles II.
One Limited Edition volume ' Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ', the First and Fourth renderings in English verse by Edward Fitzgerald with illustrations by Willy Pogany, printed by George Harrap, London, 1930, Limited Edition No. 229 of 750, signed by Willy Pogany inside the cover and including a black and white etching, complete with original box
A RARE COLLECTION OF IMPORTANT TEXTS BY ALEXANDER HERZEN AND NIKOLAY OGAREFF PUBLISHED BY THE FREE RUSSIAN PRESS IN LONDON, 1858-1861comprising:(a) ZA PIAT' LET [For Five Years] (1855-1860). Political and Social Articles. In 2 volumes. First Edition. London: Vol'naya Russkaya Tipografiya / Trubner & Co, 1860-1861. 2 volumes set. Authors: Alexander Gertzen (Volume I) and Nikolai Ogaryov (Volume II). Text in Russian. 7-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches, half-leather over marbled boards; marbled epps and ends. XI, 320, (2) pp. + IV, 403, (3) pp.(b) Four books in one: 1. PIS'MA IZ FRANTSII I ITALII [Letters from France and Italy, and three more books, London: Trubner & Co, 1858, Author: Alexander Gertzen. Four books in one (Each book with its own title page and separate pagination): 1. PIS'MA IZ FRANTSII I ITALII (Letters from France and Italy). Second Edition. XII, 303, (2) pp. 2. S TOGO BEREGA (From the Other Shore). Second Revised Edition. XXIII, 194, (3) pp.3. RUSSKY NAROD (The Russian People and Socialism). Letter to Michelet. First in Russian. I, 49, (1) pp.4. STARY MIR (The Old World and Russia). First in Russian. IX, 52 pp. Text in Russian. 6-3/4" x 4" half-leather over marbled boards; marbled epps and ends. Frontispiece: portrait of the author.(c) Two books in one: 1. 14 DEKABRIA 1825 (December 14, 1825 and Emperor Nicolas [Nicholas]). 2. KTO VINOVAT? (Who Is Guilty?), London: Trubner & Co, 1858-1859. Author: Alexander Gertzen. Two books in one (Each book with its own title page and separate pagination):1. 14 DEKABRIA 1825 (December 14, 1825 an Emperor Nicolas [Nicholas]). London: Trubner & Co, 1858. XIV, 308, (1) pp. 2. KTO VINOVAT (Who Is Guilty?). Novel in Two Parts. Second Revised Edition. London: Trubner & Co, 1859. VIII, 313, (1), (3) pp. Text in Russian. 6-5/8 x 4-1/4 inches, half-leather over marbled boards; marbled epps and ends.(d) OGAREFF, Nikolai, STIKHOTVORENIYA (Poetry).. First Edition. London: Trubner & Co., 1858 . Author: Nikolai Ogariov. Text in Russian. 6-3/4 x 4-1/8 inches, half-leather over marbled boards; marbled epps and ends. 432, (1), (1) pp. Frontispiece: portrait of the author.LOT NOTESAlexander Ivanovich Herzen (Iskander), was a Russian writer and political thinker who is often known as the 'Father of Russian Socialism.' His writings from exile played an important role in the Emancipation of the Serfs in 1861. Living in the United Kindom from 1852-1864, he founded, with the aid of Polish exiles, the 'Free Russian Press in London,' the first uncensored printing enterprise in Russian history. This collection of books is historically significant and quite rare.THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE.
[SERGEI CHEKHONIN, ILLUSTRATOR], TEATR LETUCHAYA MYSH N. F. BALIEVA, 1918TEATR LETUCHAJA MYSH [Theater The Bat], Petrograd: Solntse Rossii, 1918. 300 x 240 mm. 48 pages + 29 plates. First edition. Original cover designed by SERGEI CHEKHONIN. Profusely illustrated with vignettes by Chekhonin, tipped-in photographic plates of ballet dancers, etc. The Bat was a famous Russian Theater of Miniatures: the first theater-cabaret. Founded by Nikita Baliev in 1908, it existed until 1920.THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE.
ISSAACHER BER RYBACK (1897-1935), OYF DI YIDDISHER FELD FUN UKRAINA [ON THE JEWISH FIELDS OF THE UKRAINE]. ALBUM. FIRST EDITION, 1926Artist: Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935) OYF DI YIDDISHER FELD FUN UKRAINA ("On the Jewish Fields of the Ukraine"). Paris: A. Simon & Cie, 1926. Text in Yiddish. Folio (15-1/4 x 11-1/4). Original gilt-stamped linen covers. Marble endpapers. SIGNED AND DEDICATED BY THE ARTIST on the front endpaper. [16pp] Twenty-five full page plates, including one in color, with illustrations of artworys by Ryback. Numbered 5 out of only 50 copies (signed by the artist). VERY RARE.THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE.
IRKUTSKY OSTROG. SHORT HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATED STUDY. FIRST EDITION, 1929IRKUTSKY OSTROG [Jail of Irkutsk]. Short Historical Illustrated Study. First Edition. Irkutsk: Eastern Siberian Geographical Society, 1929. Text in Russian. Folio (17-1/2" x 13-1/4") Stapled wraps. Text in red and black. Illustrated with lithographs, linocuts and woodcuts including one folded original linocut 13" x 42-1/2". 700 copies only.THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE.
[ALEXANDER RODCHENKO, ILLUSTRATOR]. THE SOVIET WORKER (PHOTO-ALBUM). FIRST EDITION. 1939RODCHENKO, Alexander Mikhailovich ((1891-1956), illustrator. The Soviet Worker (Photo-Album). First Edition. Moscow: State Art Publishers, 1939. Text in English. Oblong (7-3/4 x 10 in.) . With original gilt-embossed leather binding bearing the title USSR in Latin letters. Illustrated throughout with photographs.
UTTLEY Alison - Snug and Serena pick Cowslips, London 1950, first edition in dustwrappers, signed by the author on front blank, inscribed 'To P. Du Sautoy' (her publisher at Faber and literary executor), dated October 1950; and one other The Flower Show, London 1955, first edition in dustwrapper, inscribed by the author (2)
DICKENS Charles, Our Mutual Friend, London 1865, first edition 2 vols bound in one, 8vo, contemporary half calf, 40 plates, 'pricipal' p.115; All The Year Round, vols 4, 5 and 6, London 1860 to 1862, half calf, includes complete serialisation of Great Expectations, Wilkie Collins No Name, and Bulwer Lytton's A Strange Story (4) Condition Report / Extra Information Our Mutual Friend - binding sound but rubbed at extremities, bookplate of John South Phillips MA, front pasted down end-paper, book sound and tight but there is some light foxing on some of the plates and occasionally on the text pages (which is more noticeable to naked eye than that on the images). All the Year Round - bindings sound and tight but rubbed at extremities, some light foxing in places (particularly on end-papers and prelims).
BADMINTON LIBRARY, seven titles, 8vo cloth, 1895-1902, very clean reprints including Motors, Golf, Coursing and Falconry, Shooting and Fishing (7) Condition Report / Extra Information They are all late editions of the first edition, e.g. 5th edition, 7th edition etc, except the Golf volume which is 6th edition thoroughly revised, and the Coursing & Falconry which is New Edition 1899 thoroughly revised with additions to Coursing.
WOOLF Virginia, The Death of the Moth, 1942; Captain's Death Bed, 1950; both Hogarth Press, London, first editions in dustwrappers; and FORSTER E.M. Virginia Woolf, Cambridge University Press, 1942, first edition wraps (3) Condition Report / Extra Information The Woolf titles are first printings.
LEWIS CARROLL INTEREST - Greek Testament with Notes by Wordsworth (Bishop of Lincoln), Gospels & Acts, seventh edition, Rivingtons, Waterloo Place, London 1870. the first inner page with handwritten inscription 'S.D.Collingwood, from his affte Uncle, C.L.Dodgson. Nov.24.1890.' Note: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (English, 1832-1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, writer, mathematician and photographer. Famous writings are 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and its sequel 'Through the Looking-Glass'. Stuart Collingwood was the son of Dodgson's younger sister Mary.
SPORTING INTEREST - a selection of books on country pursuits, including 'To Whom The Goddess' by Lady Diana Shedden and Lady Apsley 1932, 'Hunts With Jorrocks' from Robert Surtees' Handley Cross with Illustrations by G.D.Armour New Edition 1924, 'The Horse And His Rider' by Sir Francis B.Head 1861, Through Stable And Saddle Room' by Major Arthur T. Fisher 1891, 'Twixt Grass And Plough' by T.B. Marson 1934, 'Pink And Scarlet' by Bt.Lt.-Colonel E.A.H.Alderson 1900, 'The Complete Horseman' by Gervase Markham first edition 1976, 'The Young Horseman' by William Fawcett 1943, 'Mount & Man' by Lieut.-Col.M.F.McTaggart 1925, 'Royal Newmarket' by R.C. Lyle first published 1945, 'Sport And Fun' by H. Stuart Menzies 1926, 'The Complete Guide To Fishing Skills' by Tony Whieldon, 'For All Those Left Behind' by John Andrews, 'Roach, How To Catch Them' by Capt. L.A. Parker 1955, 'Just Dogs' and 'Just Pups' by K.F. Barker 1942
GOLFING INTEREST - 'The Golf Song Book' Edited by Rev.John Kerr M.A., Music by J.Kenyon Lees, cover illustration by Michael Brown, Copyright in England and America 1903, 'Cowglen Golf Club' 50th Anniversary booklet 1956, 'Henry Cotton says...' illustrated by Roy Ullyett first edition 1962, 'Glasgow Golf Club - Paintings and Etchings' 1989, and 'Golf Courses of Scotland' Brian Morgan photography postcard set
OLD GLASGOW BOOK INTEREST - comprising 'Old Glasgow - The Place and the People' by Andrew MacGeorge, Blackie and Son 1880 and Third Edition 1888, 'History of the Hospital and School in Glasgow' (Hutchesons Hospital) 1881, One of One hundred and fifty copies printed for sale, printed by Robert Anderson, 'Lord Provosts of Glasgow 1833-1883', John Tweed Publisher 1883, 'View of The Merchants House of Glasgow' 1866, 'Old Reminiscences of Glasgow and the West of Scotland' by Peter Mackenzie 1890, two volumes, 'A Roll of the Graduates of the University of Glasgow 1727-1897' compiled by W.Innes Addison 1898 (two copies), 'Souvenir Album of the Scottish Exhibition of Natural History, Art and Industry, Glasgow 1911' T.& R.Annan & Sons 1911, 'History of the Hammermen of Glasgow' by Harry Lumsden and Rev.P.Henderson Aitken 1912, 'Municipal Glasgow - Its Evolution and Enterprises' 1914, with handwritten inscription by (Sir) John Lindsay, Town Clerk dated 12th Feby.1915, 'Memories of the Old College of Glasgow' by David Murray 1927 with original dated compliment slip, 'From Glasgow's Treasure Chest' by James Cowan, first published 1951 and 'The Lost Gardens of Glasgow University' A.D.Boney 1988
?Concorde Limited edition signed print:?A New Age Begins. Depicting the first scheduled flight, 21st January 1976 as Concorde takes off from Heathrow, with the old iconic control tower in the background. Size:?16” x 12” Limited edition of 250. Autographed by John Lidiard (Flight Engineer)?and numbered/signed by the artist Ivan Berryman. Good condition. All signed items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide. Est
Paula Yates and Peaches Geldof autographed book. Hardback edition of The Fun Don't Stop by Paula Yates. 1991 published by Bloomsbury. Signed on the first page by the late Peaches Geldof (1989 - 2014) and on the title page by the late Paula Yates (1959 - 2000). Very, very rare. Good condition. All signed items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide. Est
1964 INTERCONTINENTAL CUP Inter Milan v Independiente played 9 September in Avellanede, Argentina and 23 September 1964 in Milan, Italy. Rare "IL Giorno" 4-page Italian newspaper style edition previewing the first leg in Argentina and the "Supersport" edition dated 21 September 1964 previewing the second leg in Milan. Both issues were published in Milan. Generally good
THE BEATLES Small selection of Beatle memorabilia: book "The Beatles Authorised Biography" by Hunter Davies, first edition with dust jacket, slight marks; 3 x reproduced photographs, one black and white and one colour of the fab four, the other posing with Muhammad Ali, all with reproduced autographs; 3 original Fan Club metal pin badges. Fair/Generally Good
MANCHESTER UTD Framed and glazed limited edition (no.1 of 500) montage relating to the success of Utd becoming European Champions in 1968 defeating Benfica, comprises black and white picture of Nobby Stiles with arm around captain Bobby Charlton, first day cover with a 1966 World Cup stamp and franked Harrow & Wembley 26 May 1968, plus ticket (unable to confirm if original), approx 27" x 20". Good
Alfred Wainwright, Kendal in the 19th Century, First Edition. CONDITION REPORT: No this is not signed. The dust jacket is a little stained and worn in places. There are numerous small tears and creases to all edges of the dust jacket and the rear of the book is dirty. The volume itself is in reasonable condition with slight creasing to the top and bottom of the spine but no problems with the bindings. The pages are a little yellowed at the extremities but there are no significant issues.
Alfred Wainwright, Second Furness Sketchbook, First Edition, signed. CONDITION REPORT: The dust jacket is quite yellowed, discoloured and has some watermark stains. There are numerous small scuffs and tears but the jacket is complete. The volume itself is in fairly good order with only slight scuffing to the spine. The binding is in good order. The edges of the pages are slightly yellowed but there are no significant issues with the book itself.

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