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A SET OF FOUR LIMITED EDITION (6/125) HAND SIGNED WOOD ENGRAVED POEMS, 'The Fire Gaze' by Seamus Heaney, 'First Spring Dawn' by Jenney Joseph, 'Water' by Lawrence Sail and 'The Three Winds' by Laurie Lee printed for The Friends of Cheltenham Festival of Literature 1989, the wood engraving by Hellmuth Weissenborn, framed (4)
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A 19TH CENTURY MARINER'S WOOLWORK PICTURE of HMS Minotaur and HMS Trafalgar, by Able Seaman Edwin Hayward, 20" x 32 1/2" in a maplewood frame, together with a daguerrotype photograph and a Certificate of Continuous Service detailing his time on these and other vessels. Edwin Hayward was born in Cheltenham, Glos and entered service 27th August 1862 aged 10. He first served on the Minotaur 31st January 1867 as an Able Seaman and on the Trafalgar 17th August 1870. He finished his naval service in 1872.
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* Avedon (Richard). The Beatles, 1967, British Limited First Edition of four individual colour lithographic portraits of The Beatles in a psychedelic style, published by the Daily Express under licence from NEMS Enterprises, pinholes to each corner but otherwise VG, each approx. 27" x 18.5" (4)
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Pre-Cinema. Five articles on kinetoscopes, cinematographs & c., 1894-98, contained in Century Magazine, vol. 26ns, 1894, The Times, 18th October 1894 & 22nd February 1896, Strand Magazine, vol. 12, 1896 and Harmsworth Magazine, vol. 1, 1898, the latter with a flcik book to upper right pages of pp. 435-575, first vol. contemp. half morocco, rubbed, last two orig., cloth, lge. 8vo (5)
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* Captain Blood. A David Smith production adapted from Rafael Sabatini's Stirring Romance, 1924, directed Albert E. Smith and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, promotional booklet with b&w photo. illusts. and tipped-in col. illusts., orig. printed wrappers, together with twenty-eight b&w publicity stills, 10 x 8 ins, one signed and inscribed by leading male Kerrigan, plus thirteen publicity postcards (two coloured) from the same film This was remade in 1935 with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, being the first pirate movie with sound. (42)
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First Day Covers. A collection of first day covers and commemorative stamps relating to cinema, including many Hollywood legends, Disney, etc., from various parts of the Globe including Senegal, Grenada, Russia, etc., plus many other non-cinema related stamps, many contained in albums (2 cartons)
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Mutiny on the Bounty. A signed copy of Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhof and James Norman Hall, reprint, Boston, 1934, front endpapers neatly ruled and lined in double columns with the names of the cast in block capitals in the left column and the actors autograph signatures adjacent in the right-hand columns, including Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone and Herbert Mundin, a total of thirty-seven names and signatures, the following two leaves (front free endpaper verso and half title recto) with good pen and ink drawings of a skull and anchor plus the Bounty at sea, pen, ink and pencil border decoration to title, with some pencil partially erased, rear free endpaper verso and pastedown with eleven further signatures of the crew and a good pen and ink drawing of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lion logo, autographs include those of the director Frank Lloyd, producer Irvine [sic] Thalberg and cinematographer Arthur Edeson, a further eleven signatures in total, orig. cloth lettered and decorated in silver, sl. rubbed and marked, and partly faded on the spine, 8vo An extraordinary and unique piece of film memorabilia relating to the first version of 'Mutiny on The Bounty'. The illustration at the rear of the book is signed 'Harry Ravin, Pasadena'. The book was given to the owner's mother by David Thursby who played the (uncredited) part of Thomas McIntosh in the film and whose name and signature appears on the front pastedown. (1)
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Aubrey (John). Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: to which are added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, and Lives of Eminent Men, by John Aubrey. The Whole Now First Published from the Originals in the Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum, with Biographical and Literary Illustrations, 2 vols. in three, 1813, edges untrimmed, slight damp staining to upper margins, orig. boards, slightly damp stained, upper board of vol. 1 detached, some slight wear, 8vo Bookplate of Charles Francis Wyatt. (3)
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Borlase (William). Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall. Consisting of Several Essays on the First Inhabitants, Druid-Superstition, Customs, and Remains of the Most Remote Antiquity in Britain, and the British Isles, Exemplified and Proved by Monuments now Extant in Cornwall and the Scilly Islands, with a Vocabulary of the Cornu-British Language, 2nd ed., 1769, folding map (slightly browned), twenty-six eng. plts. (inc. 1 folding & 1 single-page map), eng. illusts., contemp. calf, red morocco title label, upper board near detached, lower joint cracked, folio Armorial bookplate of Sir William Purves Hume Campbell Bart. The title page with his presentation inscription to the Marchmont Library dated March 1812. Upcott p.82-86. (1)
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Borlase (William). Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall. Consisting of Several Essays on the First Inhabitants, Druid-Superstition, Customs, and Remains of the Most Remote Antiquity in Britain, and the British Isles, Exemplified and Proved by Monuments now Extant in Cornwall and the Scilly Islands, with a Vocabulary of the Cornu-British Language, 2nd ed., 1769, folding map (with slight offsetting), twenty-six eng. plts. (inc. 1 folding & 1 single-page map), eng. illusts., 20th c. qtr. cloth, slightly browned, folio Upcott p.82-86. (1)
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Sumner (Heywood). The Book of Gorley, printed at The Chiswick Press, 1910, hand-coloured frontis., b&w illusts., t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, later half green crushed morocco, spine gilt, with orig. upper cover bound in at rear of vol., together with The Ancient Earthworks of Cranborne Chase, printed at The Chiswick Press, 1913, double-page b&w frontis., b&w plts. and illusts., including one or two folding, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, later half green crushed morocoo, gilt spine, with orig. upper cover bound in at rear of vol., both vols. with some light surface marks to boards, folio, plus two related pamphlets by the same author, each inscribed by him (The Ancient Earthworks of Cranborne Chase [from Proceedings, Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club], Dorchester, 1913, & Combs Ditch and Bokerley Dyke Reviewed [Proceedings of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society], 1930 The first work printed in a limited edition of 25 copies only with hand-coloured frontispiece by the author. With a manuscript note to the lower margin by the author to page 71. The second work printed in a limited edition of 200 copies, signed by the author. (2)
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Wyatt (M. Digby). Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham, from Drawings by Eminent Artists, and Photographs by P.H. Delamotte, First Series (all. pub.), pub. Day and Son, Christmas 1854, 24 col. litho. plts. incl. pict. eng. title page, correct as list, blind library stamp to upper outer corner of each plt. image, 20th c. qtr. morocco, boards detached and spine worn, folio (1)
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Caradoc of Llancarfan (Saint). The Historie of Cambria, now called Wales: a part of the most Famous Yland of Brytaine...translated into English by H. Lhoyd...Corrected, augmented...by David Powel, Rafe Newberie and Henrie Denham, 1584, title within woodcut border, woodcut illustrations and initials throughout, lacking final blank, final sixteen leaves with some loss to lower margin not affecting text, contemp. vellum, some loss to bottom edge of spine and both covers, 4to The first standard work on the early history of Wales - 'remained a major and popular source for medieval Welsh history until the early nineteenth century' (DNB). STC 4606. (1)
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Lambarde (William). A Perambulation of Kent: Conteining the Description, Hystorie, and Customes of that Shyre. Written in the Yeere 1570..., First Published in the Yeere 1576 and Now Increased and Altered After the Authors Owne Last Copie, 1596, dec. border to title, single-page (cropped to lower edge) & folding map (few ink marks & small ink burn holes), woodcut dec. initials, a.e.g., early 20th c. calf, elaborate gilt dec. spine, 8vo STC 15176. (1)
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*Manuscript Book. Original manuscript volume detailing county landowners, written in the hand of Peter le Neve, late 17th c., sixty-two leaves written in latin, in a neat hand (mostly to both sides of each leaf), 5pp. index of names bound-in at rear, contemp. calf, red morocco label to upper board entitled 'Placita H.3 Corum Rege', boards detached and extrems. rubbed, slim folio This volume appears to be an extract of a Coram Rege roll relating to individuals in various counties. Peter Le Neve (1661-1729) was Rouge Croix Pursuivant from 1690, Richmond Herald from 1703 and Norroy King of Arms from 1704. He was the first President of the Society of Antiquaries, a post that he held from 1687 (when only 26 years old) to 1724. He was Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer from 1693 to 1706 and elected fellow of The Royal Society in 1712, he was also a Freemason and a Unitarian. Phillipps ms.3860, with Middle Hill stamp to upper pastedown. (1)
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Parliamentary Reports into Forests. First Report from the Select Commitee on the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of the Crown, 1849, together with The Thirtieth Report of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests..., 1852, and Return: Royal Forests, 1854, five folding maps, orig. printed wrappers, some fraying, folio (3)
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