[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET Macmillan, A.S. Somerset Epitaphs (First Series), Folk Press, London, 1924, quarter leather, octavo; Fitzhugh, Rod, & Loudon, Will. Bygone Bridgwater and the Villages, Avalon Pressm Coventry, 1987, pictorial soft covers, illustrations throughout, quarto; and nineteen assorted other works, (21).
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[TRAVEL]. AVIATION Lindbergh, Anne Morrow. Listen! The Wind, first edition, Chatto & Windus, London, 1938, original blue cloth, dustjacket (torn and taped), SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR & CHARLES LINDBERGH, octavo. Provenance: Inscribed to Mr and Mrs Hook, the great uncle and aunt of the vendor, who were respectively the gardener and housekeeper for Sidney Bernstein at his farm, Coppings, near Tubridge Wells, Kent. Lindbergh and his wife rented Long Barn near Sevenoaks, Kent, following the kidnap and murder of their son in the U.S.A., and visited the Bernsteins on several occasions, during one of which this book is believed to have been gifted.
[MISCELLANEOUS] Gould, Sir Basil, & Richardson, Hugh Edward. Tibetan Word Book, first edition, Oxford University Press, 1943, green cloth, dustjacket of hand-made paper, quarto. Provenance: Lieutenant-Colonel James Guthrie, O.B.E. (1906-71), Medical Officer to the British mission at Lhasa, 1945-49, thence by direct family descent.
[MISCELLANEOUS] Chase, J. Smeaton. California Desert Trails, first edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York, 1919, dark green cloth gilt, frontispiece and a further thirty-four plate illustrations (as called for), octavo; Ward, Gordon. Sevenoaks Essays, subscriber's edition, Metcalfe & Cooper, London, 1931, brown buckram, frontispiece, text illustrations, octavo; Gower, Granville Leveson. Parochial History of Westerham, Mitchell & Hughes, London, 1883, together with Thompson, Rev. Henry. A Sermon Preached in St. Mary's Church, Westerham,... 1883, Chillcott, Bristol, 1883, bound as one, with a letter and errata from Gower, and additional correspondence, half leather, octavo (spine scuffed, with loss at head and splits at joint ends); Raffles Davidson. A Record of his Life and Work from 1870 to 1926, introduced by Sir Reginald Blomfield, first edition, Batsford, London, 1927, quarter cloth with pictorial boards, portrait frontispiece, numerous plate illustrations, quarto; and nineteen other assorted works, (24, box).
[MISCELLANEOUS] Sturges, Octavius & Mary. In the Company's Service: A Reminiscence, first edition, Allen, London, 1883, half calf with gilt decorated spine by Mudie, marbled edges and endpapers, octavo; Fry, Nora, illustrator. Aesop's Fables, reprint, Coker, London, 1930, original cloth-backed boards, seven (of eight) colour plate and further black and white illustrations, quarto; Watkins-Pitchford, Denys. The Idle Countryman, first edition, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1943, two-tone cream and maroon cloth, dustjacket, illustrations by author, octavo; and nine other assorted works, (12).
Sheffield Interest - A Hallmarked Silver Presentation Bell Relating to Mr William Kean, General Secretary of The National Union of Gold, Silver & Allied Trades, Later President of The T.U.C. 1934/1935, Martin Hall & Co, Sheffield 1935, "Presented to W. Kean, President, by British Trades Union Congress Margate September 1935", bearing the Margate Coat of Arms, the National Union of Gold, Silver & Allied Trades badge and T.U.C. Labour emblem, with Corinthian column handle and figural finial, 39cms high, 1040grams, raised on black socle base, under tall glass dome (damaged), overall height 47cms; Together with An Illuminated Address to Mr William Kean O.B.E., J.P., and Associated Ephemera. *Born in Sheffield, Kean became a cutler working in silver and a trade unionist. By his early twenties he was secretary of the small Sheffield based Spoon and Fork Filers, Odd Workers and Stampers Society, from this position, he masterminded a merger of several small unions which formed the National Union of Gold, Silver and Allied Trades (NUGSAT), completed in 1911, and became its first secretary. In 1921, Kean was elected to the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), remaining in place until 1945, having served as President 1934/1935. He died in 1954.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) overcoat, Navy with red stringing, red-cross and automobile insignia, mounted by ten plated front buttons and two lapel buttons.Provenance: from the collection of Y6028M Mrs Catherine N.B. Washington, Heads Nook, Carlisle.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) uniform, comprising: khaki jacket with six British, French and Belgium medal ribbons, red cross badges to sleeves; together with a skirt and mop cap with badge and leather strap buttons, (poor overall condition).Provenance: from the collection of Y6028M Mrs Catherine N.B. Washington, Heads Nook, Carlisle.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) uniform, comprising: a jacket fitted buttons and badges with nine First and Second World War British, French and Belgium medal ribbons; together with a skirt and beret, with cap badge. (poor overall condition).Provenance: from the collection of Y6028M Mrs Catherine N.B. Washington, Heads Nook, Carlisle.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) uniform, the jacket, by William Anderson & Sons Ltd with badges and buttons, also seven First and Second World War British, French and Belgium medal ribbons, Poland badges sewn onto arm below shoulder, the label inscribed 'Mrs N.G. Washington Y6028 M.May.1943; together with a skirt and a cap with leather strap. (3)Provenance: from the collection of Y6028M Mrs Catherine N.B. Washington, Heads Nook, Carlisle.
A first half 20th Century American Fire Department Captain's badge, numbered '32' and inscribed around 'Town of Reading', Massetusets, crest, by Mitchell Manufacturing Company, Boston. Provenance: Found on the inside of the lapel of lot 1255 and believed to be a Second World War sweetheart memento.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) uniform with six British, French and Belgium medal ribbons; together with a skirt and cap with badge. (3)Provenance: from the collection of Y6028M Mrs Catherine N.B. Washington, Heads Nook, Carlisle.
A lady's First World War period Woman's Transport Service, 'First Aid Nursing Yeomanry' (FANY) WTS cap, by Scott & Co. Piccadilly; another cap probably; a pair of puttees and two British Red-Cross arm bands for Army Medical Service; and a leather pouch; also an early 20th Century black painted metal travelling trunk.NBWith envelope and note explaining the spats with puttees were worn by Pat Beauchamp-Waddell on active service in WWI.
Two trays to include: a leather Sam Brown belt, a selection of military belts, pipe rack, priest, swagger stick, slide rule, a sgian-dubh, tourist jambiya, Art School enamel plaques, copper vase and plated tankard inscribed 'Dormie Club First Prize 1932' and also a leather brief case and Salisburys suitcase
Ten various Billy Bunter books to include 'Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School' first published 1947, 'Billy Bunter's Christmas Party' first published 1949, 'Billy Bunter's Benefit' first published 1950, 'Billy Bunter Butts In' first published 1951 and 'Billy Bunter's Bean Feast' first published 1952 and a copy of the autobiography of Frank Richards, creator of Billy Bunter, first published 1952 (11).
A quantity of RAF memorabilia relating to Private Frank Peakman who served in the First and Second World Wars, a set of First and Second World War medals, badges, photographs, reproduced plaques and a framed and glazed print after Gerald Palmer, also a related autograph book dated to inside cover December 25th 1933. Private Peakman was a Spitfire and Hurricane pilot trained in Tiger Moss Canada and is the nephew of Frank Whittle.
*Various bygones, collectables, etc., to include a reproduction Smiths ships clock 20cm diameter, and another, similar, brass watering can kettle, pine first aid box, modern Robertson shield sign, prints, pictures, desk calendar, leather satchel, silver base on wooden stand, sauce bottle with part silver collar, etc. (a quantity, AF)
Various Royal commemorative wares, Aynsley Prince of Wales mug 10cm high, Royal Stratford Golden Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2002 loving cup, other Royal commemorative wares, doctor mug, cylindrical vessels, modern Delft pen stand, carved style resin box decorated with dogs, two Chinese porcelain egg cups with blue line marks beneath and two miniature Japanese bowls with inner double line marks, each decorated with hens, the first in red the other blue, etc. (a quantity)
Box of assorted silver proof coins to include: 2002, Her Majesty the Queen Golden Jubilee £5 coin, boxed; the first birthday of HRH Prince George of Cambridge £5 coin, boxed; silver proof memorial crown £5 coin, boxed; 90th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen, 2016, UK £5 silver proof Piedfort coin, boxed; 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill, 2015, UK £5 silver piedfort proof coin, boxed and two 2016 silver 6p coins, boxed.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)
Ribbed and wrythen decorated baluster shaped spiral vase, a red glass Murano geometric vase, a Victorian enamelled Gothic design coloured glass scent bottle and cover and another green glass scent with clear stopper. (4) (B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: First two show no damage, minor frits to the Victorian scent bottle, although no obvious serious damage, the pale green glass scent is badly cracked.
James Bond Rare "Thunderball" first release original British Quad film poster from 1965, the fourth spy film in the James Bond series, starring Sean Connery as secret agent 007, with artwork by Robert McGinnis. Printed in England by Stafford & Co. Measuring 30 x 40 inches folded.[BROWSER 65]

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