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Lot 159
A pair of First World War medals awarded to 2nd Lieutenant A. G. H. Long including a Victory medal and a 1914-1918 medal, together with a Second World War trio , a 1914-1915 star awarded to GNR. F. W. Thelwall 12th CIT Battalion and a group of associated ephemera CONDITION REPORT: No service numbers on the FWW medals.
Lot 501
Eden Hooper W. ( Comp. ) : The Motor Car in the First Decade of the Twentieth Century. A Souvenir and a Historical Survey of Mechanical Road Locomotion in England from Early Times to the Present Day, 1st edition, Butterworh, London & New York, 1908. Limited edition of 650 copies. Qto.,original morocco gilt, teg, others uncut. Marbled eps., portrait frontispiece, numerous colour and black and white tissue guarded plates, including photogravures, featuring early cars. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Binding with wear to the head of the spine with slight loss, some minor wear on shoulders and extremities. Slight sporadic foxing o/w generally very clean, bright and tight. A generally vg copy of an infrequently seen title and often in poorer condition when it does appear.
Lot 529
Frans Masereel : The City, 1988. Small 8vo Hb+Dj. Redstone Press,(London):, 1988. First English Edition. First published in Munich and in Paris in 1925. A relatively scarce publication reproducing Masereel's 100 woodcuts for this 'wordless novel'. Together with : Ronai G. :Ady 1877 - 1918, 1977.Miniature book (2.25 x 2.25") housed in a presentation case. Black leather binding, gilt. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: City : book, dust jacket and presentation box in near fine condition. Ady - book and case in nf condition.
Lot 531
First Edition Miscellany : Wolfe T. : From Bauhaus to Our House, 1982; Levi P. : The Periodic Table, 1985; Beckett S. : Proust, 1931; Gallico P. : The Snow Goose, 1941; Toibin C. : The Story of the Night, 1996; Wharton E. : Ethan Frome, 1911; Lee L. : A Moment of War, 1991 ( Uncorrected advance proof Pb ). CONDITION REPORT: Generally vg. Some nf.
Lot 534
First and early edition miscellany : Betjeman J. : Ghastly Good Taste, 1933; Francis Newton (Hobsbawm) : The Jazz Scene, 1959; Lubbock P. : Mary Cholmondeley, 1928; Mosley O. : The Greater Britain, 1932; Graham S. : The Gentle Art of Tramping, 1929; Jolas E. : Transition Stories, 1929 ( Kafka contribution ); Levi P. : The Hill of Kronos, 1980; Mitchison N. : Memoirs of a Spacewoman, 1962. CONDITION REPORT: Condition variable but most vg. Djs where required. Inspection recommended.
Lot 550
Holy Bible ( inc. Apocrypha ) with illustrations by Gustave Dore, nd. C. 1885. Vols. I & II. Very large folio with textured leather binding, elaborate gilt decoration on spines & boards, inner dentelles, aeg. Marbled eps. Numerous monochrome engraved plates. Family record pages unused. Uncommon set. CONDITION REPORT: Some markings to bindings with slight warping but remaining very sound. Some discolouration to initial pages of both volumes otherwise very clean and tight. Generally well preserved set for such large volumes. The biggest issue is probably the marginal discolouration of the first 50 - 60 pages of the volumes.
Lot 551
'Breeches' Bible, 1581. Small qto. Later, full leather, professional binding. Old Testament, Apocrypha, New Testament, Two Alphabets. Printed by Christopher Barker. Engraved New Testament Title page ( dated 1581 ) and historiated initial letters. CONDITION REPORT: This copy lacks the OT tp and prelims but commences with Genesis Chap. 1. The NT tp is present and dated 1581.The first 20 pages of Genesis are darkened and show some marginal wear with fractional loss but in general the text is unaffected. Most of the text block is relatively clean and bright. There are very occasional small worm holes. The text block has been cropped but this has resulted only in slight and sporadic loss of the text, usually at the head of the page. Please see additional images.
Lot 571
Fiction - Crime and Mystery First Editions : Buchan J. : The Thirty-Nine Steps, 1915 ( no dj ); Crofts F. : Antidote To Venom, 1938; James P. : Death of an Expert Witness, 1977; Dibdin M. : Ratking, 1988; Rankin I. : Black & Blue, 1997. Together with 59 other mainly 1st. edition titles, most with djs. Five are signed by the author - Dexter C. : The Wench Is Dead; Hannah S.: Hurting Distance; Leon D. : Friends in High Places; Rankin I. : Set in Darkness; Walters M : The Sculptress. CONDITION REPORT: The condition of the collection ranges from g - vg and most with their original djs. coming in a variety of 8vo hb formats. Antidote to Venom with dustjacket. Please see additional images.
Lot 579
Browne M. : Two Old Ladies, Two Foolish Fairies and a Tom Cat - The Surprising Adentures of Tuppy and Tue, 1897. 1st. Ed. First issue. 8vo Hb. Original green cloth Hb. with gilt illustrations on the upper board, teg. Four colour plates by Rackham ( inc. Frontis ) and other illustrations by him. Advertisements at the rear of the volume coded '6 G - 10.97'.( Regarded by many as the first appearance of Rackham illustrations in book format ). Very scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Some minor wear to the ext. of the binding, spine a little faded but titling clear. Gilt illus. on upper board very bright and clean. Small, neat ownership inscription on verso of frontis. Slight sporadic foxing throughout text block. Generally a very good copy of a scarce 1st. Ed. title.
Lot 678
Wodehouse P. : First Editions, 2nd. Printings. Thank You Jeeves, ( 1935 ); Luck of the Bodkins, ( 1935 ); Heavy Weather, (1933 ); Money for Nothing, (1928 ); Hot Water, ( 1932 ). First edition date in brackets, interval between 1st. & 2nd. printings varies. All titles with bright, clean dust wrappers with 2/6 on the spine. CONDITION REPORT: Dust wrappers on all titles with some minor chips, very short closed tears, slight loss but all very bright and clean. Little or no fading. No smoke odour, clean inside. Dustcovers slightly worn. Please see additional images.
Lot 679
Wodehouse P. : First Editions, 2nd. Printings. Summer Lighning, (1929); Very Good Jeeves, (1930); Laughing Gas, (1936); Mr. Mulliner Speaking, (1929); Meet Mr. Mulliner, (1927). First edition date in brackets, interval between 1st. & 2nd. printings varies. All titles with bright, clean dust wrappers which have 2/6 on spine. CONDITION REPORT: Dust wrappers on all titles with some minor chips, very short closed tears, slight loss but all very bright and clean. Little or no fading. Dj. on 'Mr Mulliner' has the upper inner fly-leaf missing. No smoke odour, clean inside. Dustcovers slightly worn. Please see additional images.
Lot 726
Book-plates selected from the works of Edmund H. Garrett & a Notice of Them by William Howe Downes, Trouts-dale Press Boston, 1904. First edition. Unpaginated; frontispiece portrait. Text and 10 examples of Garrett's works; numbered list of 57 of Garrett's book-plates from 1893 to 1904 (these are mainly etchings but also include photogravures and photo-lithographs). Uncut; top edge gilt. Original boards/paper label. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Slight wear to binding o/w vg.
Lot 741
Children's First Edition Miscellany : Biro V. : Gumdrop Goes to London, 1971. Signed by author; Hale K. : Orlando ( The Marmalade Cat ) - A Seaside Holiday, 1952*; Blyton E. : Merry Mister Meddle, 1954; Buckeridge A. : Jennings in Particular, 1968; Norton M. : Borrowers Afield, 1955; Crompton R. : William and the Pop Singers, 1965 & Roofs Off!*, (Newnes, nd. 1st. thus?); Titus E. : Anatole and the Cat, 1958; Froud B. : Goblins, 1983 ( Pop-up). Together with 2 other titles. * = No Dj. CONDITION REPORT: Condition variable but all generally acceptable - inspection advised.
Lot 757
Incunabula : Four double-sided leaves and one half-leaf from an historically-significant early printed Bible, the first with a glossary. With rubrication. Printed by Adolf Rusch for Anton Koberger, not after 1480. Together with an Italian Bifolium from Dante's works, C.1490 CONDITION REPORT: Vg.
Lot 857
Jaillot A. & Bellin J. Nautical Cartography An engraved chart of the Thames Estuary and the North Sea coast from Sandwich in Kent to Clay in Norfolk. A detailed inset panel also charts the River Thames as far as London. Nd. C. 1730? The map was first published in the 17th.C. but there have been later editions. CONDITION REPORT: Some closed tears on the outer margins repaired on the verso o/w vg.
Lot 107
EVELYN WAUGH - 'A HANDFUL OF DUST', first edition, Chapman & Hall 1934 (A/F) together with Ian Fleming 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service', Jonathan Cape, second impression 1963 with dustjacket and 'The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to his Family and Friends', two volumes, Methuen & Co. 1899 (4)Condition Report:Waugh - Spine partially detached, front board wavy and cloth detached from board, pencilled inscription on endpaper dated 1935, some foxing throughoutFleming - not price clipped, remains of sellotape marks on endpapers, nicks top and bottom of spine, small surface loss on spine
Lot 111
A BOX OF VARIOUS COLLECTABLE BOOKS to include E. Nesbit - 'The Enchanted Castle', 1907 first edition and vols II and III of Turner's 'History of the Anglo-Saxons', 1852 (15)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 113
A COLLECTION OF EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY FIRST EDITIONS to include John Galsworthy - 'The Plays of John Galsworthy', 1929, limited edition signed by the author 899/1250, 'Over The River' 1933 in dustjacket, 'Saints Progress 1919, A Motley 1910, various Grove edition reprints, W. Somerset Maugham - 'The Gentleman in the Parlour', 1930, Max Beerbohm - 'Seven Men' Alfred A. Knopf 1920, D. H. Lawrence - 'England, My England' 1924, V. Sackville-West 'Grand Canyon' 1942, Erich Maria Remarque - 'Spark of Life' 1952 (20)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 114
DOUGLAS REEMAN - 'HIGH WATER', Jarrolds, 1959, first edition with dustjacket, ex-library Book has sellotape marks on front and back boardsMarks on endpapers where library stickers have been removed, stamps on endpapersDustjacket is not price clipped, there is a coffee mug stain on front and there are nicks in the edges
Lot 117
A SMALL COLLECTION OF ARTHUR RANSOME BOOKS to include three reprints with dustjackets - 'Peter Duck' 1945, 'We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea' 1943, 'The Big Six' 1945 and three first editions without dustjackets - 'Missee Lee' 1941, 'The Picts and the Martyrs' 1943, 'Secret Water' 1939 (13)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 128
A SMALL QUANTITY OF COLLECTABLE BOOKS including 'Little Dorrit' first edition Vol II only, 'The Railway Magazine' 1909, two volumes and 'Burke's Landed Gentry', 1863 Vol. II only (10)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 139
A BOX OF ANTIQUARIAN POETRY BOOKS to include John Gay - 'Poems on Several Occasions, Volume the first, printed for H. Lintot and J. and R. Tonson 1737 (23)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 156
CHARLES DICKENS - 'DOMBEY AND SON', First Edition Bradbury & Evans 1848 A/FCondition Report:Leather spine scratched and worn on edges. Spine weak, foxing and staining on pages. Page 19 torn with loss.Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 165
SAMUEL JOHNSON - 'THE PRINCE OF ABISSINIA. A TALE IN TWO VOLUMES',1759 R & J Dodsley, and W. Johnston. First Edition, believed to be first issue. This is Samuel Johnson's only novel although he is not credited. Later known as 'Rasselas' this edition has 'The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia on page 1 B., Second volume A2 'Contents', page 161 'indiscertible' (2) Condition Report:Leather binding normal scuffing and wear to edges.Vol. 1 - front endpaper detached. Discolouration around edge of endpapers. Inscription - 'This book is the gift of Lady Beaumont'. Title page has name in ink 'Jane Palmer'Vol II - front endpaper detached. Discolouration around edge of endpapers. Title page has name in ink 'Jane Palmer'
Lot 167
MUNGO PARK - 'TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR DISTRICTS OF AFRICA: performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796 and 1797', sixth edition, 1810 together with Hugh Murray & James Wilson - 'Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa', Oliver & Boyd 1832 and Rev. G. R. Gleig - 'The Life of Arthur First Duke of Wellington', 1862 (3)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 63
THREE MILITARY INTEREST BOOKS - U. H. R. BROUGHTON - 'THE DRESS OF THE FIRST REGIMENT OF LIFE GUARDS IN THREE CENTURIES', 1925, limited Edition 286/300, Sir William H. Cope - 'The History of the Rifle Brigade', 1877 and 'Die Achenbach-Bilderhandschrift 1813/14', 1993 Nr. 17 in box (3)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
Lot 19
Star Wars Trilogy 24k Gold Collectables. This 24K gold metal card is produced by using the unique 24K gold "photo imaging" technology, a process where the 24K gold is applied to a metal base in such detail that it looks like a photograph in 24K gold. This 24K gold ingot features exclusive Star Wars artwork commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the first Star Wars Trilogy (1977-1997). Ea. card is encased in a clear 1/2" lucite holder Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 216
Sir Top Sopwith signed cover. No54 Squadron RAF 25th Anniversary of the First Jet Crossing of the Atlantic signed by the famous aviation designer Sir Tom Sopwith (1888 - 1989). The Sopwith Aviation Company produced more than 18,000 British World War I aircraft for the Allied forces. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 217
1972 RAF First Series signed Mackenzie. 1972 RAF SC40e RAF Hendon Commemorating the Opening of the Royal Air Force Museum. Rare variety with the Tunisian stamps and signed by the Ambassador to Tunisia. Numbered 61 of just 150. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 221
Jacques Piccard signed cover. Rare 1970 RAF S5 Philympia Air Mail Day cover, Hans Rossbach special edition signed by oceanographer Jacques Piccard (1922 - 2008). He developed underwater exploration vehicles and was the first to explore the Mariana Trench. His father, Auguste Piccard twice beat the record for reaching the highest altitude in a balloon. Numbered on the reverse 11 of 13. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 259
Battle of Britain veterans signed cover. 67th Anniversary of the first flight of the Spitfire signed by BoB veterans W T Clark, Avis Hearn MM, Richard Haine, Bob Doe, Trevor Gray, Graham Leggett, Peter Ayerst and John Keatings. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 271
Nine Fighter aces signed 50th ann first flight of the Spitfire cover. Autographs include Alan Deere, Johnnie Johnson, Trevor Gray, Neville Duek, Peter Ayerst, Alan Gear, Jeffrey Quill, Avis Hearn MM Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 454
Jack Jackson signed photo, page and letter. Nice trio of items, all hand signed by trumpeter and band leader Jack Jackson (1906 - 1978. The first is a 6x4 sepia photo, the second is an autograph album page and the third is a typed hand signed letter, dated 1936. He went on to become an influential DJ on the BBC Light Programme, influencing Kenny Everett and Noel Edmonds with his use of pre-recorded snippets and surreal comedy clips. Good condition for age. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 51
2000 Millennium Silver coin collection. The set contains one each of the current circulating denominations, plus the millennium crown, and also, for the first time since 1937, the four Maundy coins. All the coins are struck in silver, sterling silver (0.925) for all except the Crown which is in fine silver (0.999). A total of 87gms of silver. The £5 Crown has a fine gold plating on the British Isles and the clock hand. The £2 coin has fine gold plating on the outer rim which would normally be nickel-brass. The Millennium Silver Collection was issued with an issue limit of 15,000 sets. Comes in attractive presentation case complete with a serially numbered certificate 00931. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide. Shipping on this item will be by Royal Mail Special Delivery. We can combine shipping on multiple winning lots up to £2500, anything over this value will incur an extra shipping charge and separate packages. Overseas bidders will be responsible for any customs charges in their country.
Lot 52
1997 Britannia Silver Proof Coin Collection. This 1997 Silver Britannia collection is the first ever issued featuring the 1,oz, 1/2 Ounce, 1/4 and 1/10 coins. Produced by the Royal Mint to celebrate the tercentenary of the Britannia standard 300 years ago. The coins have a legal tender value of £2, £1, 50p and 20p and have been struck to the Britannia silver standard of 0.958. Design- Britannia standing proud in her Chariot, being drawn along the seashore by two mighty horses. Comes in attractive presentation case complete with a Royal Mint certificate. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide. Shipping on this item will be by Royal Mail Special Delivery. We can combine shipping on multiple winning lots up to £2500, anything over this value will incur an extra shipping charge and separate packages. Overseas bidders will be responsible for any customs charges in their country.
Lot 601
Stamps and First Day Covers Collection 2. Includes 20 or so GB FDC (including Europa 1960 Cat £36), foreign covers and presentation packs, postcards, envelopes, 1853 imperf 1d brown Cat £30, stamps on album leaves and more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 611
Nadia Comaneci autographed photo. Stunning black and white 8x10 photo autographed by Nadia Comaneci, the famous Romanian gymnast who won three gold medals at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal and 2 gold medals at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. She is widely considered one of the best gymnasts of all time, a Laureaus Athlete of the Century and the first gymnast to score a perfect 10. Bold silver autograph. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 74
Navy And RAF Cover Collection. Black Thames cover album containing around 27 mainly RAF signed and unsigned covers, but includes a handful of Royal Navy covers. Better covers include HMS Exeter signed Commander Durkin, unusual cover signed Tom "Moby" McClean and carried on his single handed Atlantic row, Chay Blythe signed and carried cover, Raketa Greenwich inaugral Hydrofoil cover signed John Prescott, Lord Dowding Historic Aviator cover signed Muriel Dowding, RAFES Duke of Yorks HQ cover signed Escape Committee member, Portal of Hungerford Marshals of the Royal Air Force cover signed Baroness Hungerford, 60th Anniversary of the First Non-Stop Crossing of the Atlantic signed Alcock and Browne, Greek Resistance workers signed Escaping Society cover, Judith Chisholm signed Britain's Record Breakers cover and many more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 76
1960s GB First Day Cover Collection. 11 GB first day covers, either with neat typed addresses or no addresses. Includes 25th November 1968 Christmas with the full set of stamps and Huntingdon postmark, set of three 1969 British Architecture single stamp covers all with London postmarks, 28th May 1969 British Architecture with the full set of six stamps and Chippenham postmark, 1st July 1969 Investiture of HRH The Prince of Wales with the full set of stamps and Canterbury postmark, July 8th 1965 Churchill Commemoration with London CDS postmark, 24th April 1967 British Flora with the full set of stamps and Paisley postmark, 2nd April 1969 Europa single stamp cover with Enfield postmark and more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 78
1980s GB First Day Cover Collection 1. Over 75 GB first day covers and single stamp covers from the 1980s with either neat typed addresses or no addresses. Includes 16th Jan 1980 British Birds, 12th March 1980 Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 7th May 1980 London Landmarks, 9th July 1980 Bronte Sisters, 10th Oct 1980 Sport, 12th August 1981 Duke of Edinburgh's Award, 6th July 1983 British Army, 3rd September 1985 Arthurian Legends, and loads more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 79
1980s GB First Day Cover Collection 2. Well over 80 GB first day covers and single stamp covers from the 1980s with either neat typed addresses or no addresses. Includes 23rd July 1982 British Textiles, 17th Nov 1982 Christmas, 25th May 1983 British Engineering Achievements, 6th July 1983 British Army, 20th November 1984 Christmas, 30th July 1985 350 Years of the Royal Mail, 21st Aprll 1986 60th Birthday of HM The Queen and loads more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 81
First Day Covers with hand-drawn illustrations collection. Quite collectable, these. Collection of fourteen UNIQUE first day covers, with hand drawn illustrations. Includes 1968 New Definitives, 1968 Alec Rose Lively Lady, 1968 Bridges, 1968 British Anniversaries and more. Fair condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 82
First Day Covers TRADE LOT 1. 40 covers in total. Seven different GB first day covers with quantities of each. Perfect for getting autographed. 1974 Great Britons (6), 1974 Christmas (2), 1974 Fire Service (5), 1967 Christmas single stamp covers (13), 1969 Concorde with handwritten addresses unfortunately (8), 1969 Post Office Technology (6). Fair condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 83
First Day Covers TRADE LOT 2. 55 covers in total. 14 different GB first day covers with small quantities of each. Perfect for getting autographed. 1973 British Paintings (5), 1973 British Trees single stamp covers (3), 1973 British Explorers (3), 1973 Christmas (2), 1973 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (2), 1973 Royal Wedding (2), 1971 British Architecture (5), 1969 Notable Anniversaries (9), 1972 BBC (2), 1972 Christmas (4), 1972 Silver Wedding (3), 1972 General Anniversaries (5), 1972 British Polar Explorers (4) and 1972 Village Churches (6). Fair condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 84
First Day Covers TRADE LOT 3. 57 covers in total. 10 different GB first day covers with quantities of each. Perfect for getting autographed. 1970 High Value Decimal Issue (2), 1971 Christmas (7), 1967 British Discovery (12), 1968 British Paintings (3), 1969 British Cathedrals (4), 1969 Investiture of the Prince of Wales (7), 1968 British Paintings (6), 1967 New Definitive Issues (12), 1975 British Painters (2), 1975 New Definitive Values (2). Fair condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
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