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Turner (Daniel). The Art of Surgery: in Which is Laid Down Such a General Idea of the Same, as is Founded Upon Reason, Confirm'd by Practice, 2 vols., 1722, leaf A2 of vol. 1 lacks portion of text, some soiling, a little worming to inner margins of first vol., contemp. calf, worn and leather of vol. 1 near detached, 8vo, together with Horne (Johannes van), Micro-Tchne, or, a Methodical Introduction to the Art of Chirugery, Translated, with Additions by Henry Banyer, 1717, pubs. leaf at rear, printing fault to leaf I5, some damp staining, contemp. sheep, worn with leather lifting and some loss, 12mo Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (3)

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Wolbach (S. Burt and Others). The Etiology and Pathology of Typhus, being the main Report of the Typhus Research Commission of the League of Red Cross Societies to Poland, 1st ed., Cambridge, Mass., 1922, b&w plts. from photos., orig. cloth, sl. rubbed, large 8vo, together with An Act for promoting the Public Health, 31st August 1848, pp. 721-88, some marginal browning, modern cloth, slim folio, plus Thompson (Theophilus), Annals of Influenza or Epidemic Catarrhal Fever in Great Britain from 1510 to 1837, 1st ed., Sydenham Society, 1852, contemp. pencil presentation inscription to front free endpaper, orig. cloth, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus others on Communicable Diseases including Diptheria Garrison Morton 5393 (first item) & 5489 (third item). (11)

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Agostini (Leonardo). Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depictae Addita earum enarratione, in Latinum versa Jacobo Gronovio, 2 parts in one, 2nd ed., Frankfurt, Leonardum Strik, 1694, [42] + 83, [8] + 72 pp., plus 265 eng. plts. (numbered 1-214 and 1-51), plts. 161 & 162 torn with a little loss towards inner margin at head, with a little loss to eng. surface of the second plt., eng. frontis., title to each part, the first printed in red and black, contemp. marbled endpapers, contemp. sprinkled full calf, gilt dec. spine, a little rubbed and minor wear to extrems., 4to (1)

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Dickson (Robert, & Edmond, John Philip). Annals of Scottish Printing from the Introduction of the Art in 1507 to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century, 2 vols., Cambridge, 1890, plts. & illusts., orig. boards, slight wear to extrems., 4to, (limited ed. 57/100, signed by J.P. Edmond), together with Upcott (William), A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English Topography, 3 vols., 1818, eng. frontis. to vols. 1 & 2, occ. scattered spotting, edges untrimmed, orig. boards with later cloth spines, 8vo, with [Lackington, James], Memoirs of the First Forty-five Years of the Life of James Lackington, The Present Bookseller in Chiswell-Street, Moorfields, London. Written by Himself. In a Series of Letters to a Friend, [1791], eng. port. frontis., occ. scattered spotting, edges untrimmed, orig. marbled boards, recent paper spine, 8vo, with Carter (John & Pollard, Graham), An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets, 1st ed., 1934, orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with Quayle (Eric), The Collector's Book of Books, 1971, col. and b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., small folio, plus The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction, 1972, col. and b & w plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., small folio (9)

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Gibbs (James). Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture, in a more exact and easy manner than has been heretofore practised, by which all fractions, in dividing the principal members and their parts are avoided, 2nd ed., 1736, sixty-four copper plate engravings, lightly dampstained throughout, recent green goatskin half binding by William Taunton and Diana Hoare in 1991 (with receipt), folio The first edition of this work was published in 1732. (1)

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Martin (John, illust.). The Paradise Lost of Milton, pub. Henry Washbourne, 1858, twenty-four uncol. mezzotints, complete as list, upper hinge broken with first few gatherings loose and first few plts. detached and frayed along fore-edge, t.e.g., contemp. half calf, worn and broken, small folio (1)

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Martin (John). A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed; including those of the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe Clubs, and of the Private Presses at Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee Priory, Newcastle, Middle Hill, and Strawberry Hill, 2 vols. in one, 1st ed., 1834, col. frontis. at front of vol., wood eng. illusts. to text, a little foxing and minor staining to first title, some light foxing to endpapers, a.e.g., later half morocco gilt, rubbed and marked, 4to (large paper copy) (1)

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Wallpaper Sample Books. P.G., Paris, 1933-1934. Cuirs Lavables 'Sana', Lavables 'Sana', together with T.P., Paris, 1930, and U.P.L., 1951, a few pages torn, all orig. cloth, all orig. cloth, soiled and some wear (upper cover of first vol. damp damaged), thick oblong folio (3)

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Fitzgerald (F. Scott). The Great Gatsby, 1st ed., 1st issue, Scribner's, New York, 1925, half-title, rough-trimmed, bookplate to front free endpaper, orig. green cloth gilt, some rubbing to lettering and extrems., 8vo First issue, with 'chatter' on p.60, 'northern' on p.119 and 'sick in tired' on p.205. (1)

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Golden Cockerel Press. The First Crusade, the Deeds of the Franks and Other Jerusalemites, transl. Somerset de Chair, 1945, b & w plts. by Beardsley, orig. gilt dec. cloth, sl. sunned spine, 4to, plus Salome, Drame en un Acte, illustrations par André Derain, pub. Paris, for the Club, 1938, ten gouache plts on black paper, text printed in brown and black, orig. printed wrappers, sl. creased, 4to, both vols. housed together (as issued) in pubs. orig. slipcase, titled in gilt to spine, extrems. rubbed, (limited edition 162/1500, signed by the artist), plus two other Golden Cockerel Press items (5)

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Golden Cockerel Press. The First Crusade. The Deeds of the Farnks and other Jerusalemites translated into English for the first time by Somerset de Chair, 1945, wood engs. by Clifford Webb, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. three-qtr. vellum gilt, tall 8vo Limited edition 237/500. (1)

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Green (Henry). Pack My Bag, A Self-Portrait, 1st ed., Hogarth Press, 1940, owner bookplt. to front pastedown, orig. metallic blue cloth in light pink d.j., spine darkened and sl. chipped at ends, 8vo, together with Blindness, 1st ed., Dent, 1926, bookplt., ads. at rear, orig. cloth (lacking d.j.), cocked, spine rubbed and faded, 8vo, plus Caught, 1943; Loving, 1945; Back, 1946; Concluding, 1948; Nothing, 1950; Doting, 1952, all 1st eds., pub. Hogarth Press, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, some chipping to d.j.s and general wear to each, 8vo First item Woolmer 468. (8)

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Lawrence (D.H.). Love Poems and Others, Duckworth, 1913, owner inscription to front free endpaper, t.e.g., orig. navy cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, 8vo, together with New Poems, Secker, 1918, orig. printed wrappers, sl. rubbed, minor wear at spine ends, 8vo, and Last Poems, edited with an Introduction by Richard Aldington, Secker, 1933, t.e.g., orig. patterned boards in sl. rubbed d.j. with darkened spine, 8vo, plus Rushdie (Salman), Grimus, a Novel, 1st ed., Gollancz, 1975, orig. cloth in d.j., with sl. chipped and faded spine, 8vo Rushdie's first book. (4)

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Lewis (C.S.). The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 1st ed., Bles, 1950, col. frontis. and b&w illusts. by Pauline Baynes, orig. cloth in sl. rubbed and spotted d.j., d.j. torn at head of spine with loss, sl. creased at top edge of upper cover, 8vo The first volume of the Narnia Chronicles. (1)

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Rossetti (Christina). New Poems, Hitherto Unpublished or Uncollected, ed. by William Michael Rossetti, 1st ed., 1896, b & w frontis. and title-page lightly foxed, untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, spine ends and corners v. sl. rubbed, 8vo, together with Dodgson (Rev. Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'), Doublets, A Word-Puzzle, 1st ed., Macmillan, 1879, title-page browned and sl. creased, stitching partially broken, front hinge split, endpapers foxed, orig. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed and dust-soiled, sm. 8vo, plus Tomalin (Ruth), The Day of the Rose, 1st ed., Fortune Press, 1947, untrimmed, free endpapers lightly foxed, orig. cloth-backed boards, covers spotted, in d.j. with faded spine, 8vo, plus four others, all early 20th c. lit., mostly poetry First item inscribed by the editor: 'To James M. Macbeth author of "Essay on Scottish Poets & Poetry" with regard & best wishes W.M.Rossetti July 1896'. (7)

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Saint (Dora, "Miss Read"). Village School, 1955, (the authors first book); Over the Gate, 1964; News from Thrush Green, 1970; Battles at Thrush Green, 1975; No Holly for Miss Quinn, 1976; Return to Thrush Green, 1978; At Home in Thrush Green, 1985, all 1st eds., pub. Michael Joseph, final vol. signed by the author, illusts. to each, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, d.j. to first vol. torn and repaired, 8vo, together with twenty-eight other 'Miss Read' 1st eds. in d.j.s, plus three others similar, some general wear etc. (38)

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Saville (Malcolm). The Master of Maryknoll, 1950; Mystery Mine, 1959; Strange Story, 1967, all 1st eds., gift inscription to first vol., all orig. cloth in sl. rubbed d.j.s, d.j. to first vol. chipped at edges and torn with loss at head of spine, 8vo, together with forty-eight others by Saville, incl. reprints and later impressions etc., some in d.j.s, all with some general wear (51)

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Taylor (G.P.). Shadowmancer, 2003; Wormwood, 2004, both Special eds., pub. Faber, each signed by the author on title, both orig. cloth in d.j.s, 8vo, together with Fischel (Ana), The Zartarbia Tales, 1st ed., Pen Press, 2004, ltd. ed. of 400 signed by the author with four postcards and bookmark, orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, plus Augarde (Steve), The Various, 2003; Celandine, 2005, both pub. Fickling, first vol. with bookplt. signed by the author affixed to half-title, both orig. cloth in d.j.s, 8vo, together with six signed ltd. eds. by Sean Wright, all fine in d.j.s (11)

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Vanity Fair. Chronicles in Cartoons, A Record of our Own Times, pub. Windsor Magazine, c.1910, numerous col. illusts., a few leaves foxed, contemp. half calf gilt, spine faded, 8vo Proclaimed to be 'an important series in which, under this general title, practically all the cartoons of celebrities which have appeared in "Vanity Fair" are, for the first time, grouped together and republished, in the original colours'. Fifteen sections in all: royalty; potentates, princes and presidents; politics - first series; politics - second series; bench and bar; the army; music; cricket; rowing, games and athletics; empire builders; science and medicine; explorers and inventors; leaders of religion; the universities and public schools; men of letters. (1)

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[Verne, Jules]. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, pub. The Boys' Journal, 12 monthly parts, 1870, 1st appearance in English, preceding the bookform ed. by one year, twelve b & w plts. (mostly browned), and numerous letterpress illusts., hinges split, contemp. cloth, soiled and worn, with spine split and fraying, 8vo, together with two further vols. of 'The Boys' Journal', one dated 1869 This serialisation of Jules Verne's third work is omitted from all Verne bibliographies and biographies, and none have been seen at auction. The bookform edition itself is very rarely seen. Curiously, an advertisement appears in the 1869 volume of 'The Boys' Journal' for 'Five Weeks in a Balloon', to "commence next month in the July number of The Boys' Journal". This, Verne's first work, was first published in bookform in England by Chapman and Hall in 1870. (3)

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Woolf (Virginia). The Moment and other essays, 1947; The Captain's Death Bed and other essays, 1950, both 1st eds., pub. Hogarth Press, both orig. cloth in d.j.s designed by Vanessa Bell, spines sl. browned, top edge to first vol. sl. chipped, 8vo, together with Orlando, 1928; A Room of One's Own, 1929; Flush, 1933; The Death of the Moth, 1942, all 1st eds., pub. Hogarth Press, 'Orlando' with news-clipping affixed to dedication leaf, 'Flush' with gift inscription, all orig. cloth, rubbed, 8vo, plus one other by Woolf (7)

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Woolf (Virginia). The Voyage Out, Doran, 1920; Monday or Tuesday, Harcourt Brace, 1921, both 1st US eds., pub. NY, upper hinge to first vol. partially split, first vol. orig. cloth, second vol. orig. cloth-backed boards with paper label to spine, both sl. rubbed, 8vo, together with a 5th impression US edition of 'The Common Reader' First volume Kirkpatrick A1b. Text revised by the author for first American publication. (3)

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Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, A Novel; Northanger Abbey, A Novel, both pub. Richard Bentley, 1833, eng. frontis. and addn. title to each (foxed), contemp. half calf, rubbed and scuffed, second item with wear to spine, 8vo, together with Thackeray (William Makepeace), The History of Pendennis; The Virginians, both 1st eds., 1849-50/1858-9, both with steel eng. plts. and wood eng. letterpress illusts., foxed, vol. 2 of 'The Virginians' with frontis. and addn. title detached, contemp. half morocco, badly rubbed, 8vo, plus a quantity of other similar, mostly lit. and leather bindings 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Northanger Abbey' part of the first collected edition of Jane Austen's novels. (2 cartons)

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Caldecott (Randolph). The Complete Collection of Pictures & Songs by Randolph Caldecott, Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans, with a Preface by Austin Dobsin, 1887, together with The Complete Collection of Randolph Caldecott's Contributions to the 'Graphic' printed by Edmund Evans, with a Preface by Arthur Locker, 1888, num. col. and other illusts., minor tape repair to title of first vol., both orig. cloth, repaired, large 4to, (limited edition of 800/1250 copies respec.), with other misc. art ref., mostly large format (a carton)

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Dibdin (Thomas Frognall). Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century, and of many Valuable First Editions, in the Library of George John Earl Spencer, vol. 1 only (of 4), 1814, eng. frontis., b & w illusts., t.e.g., contemp. full morocco, worn on spine, covers det., 4to, together with Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County and City of Lincoln, Communicated to the Annual Meeting of the Archaelogical Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, held at Lincoln, July, 1848, pub. 1850, eng. plts., some folding, orig. blind-stamped cloth gilt, some wear to spine, 8vo, plus Sketches of the Seaside & the Country, by Phiz, [1872], twenty-four b & w illusts., ads. both front and rear, orig. linen-backed printed boards, upper cover creased, small oblong 8vo, plus other misc. books and pamphlets, mostly 19th c., including theatre interest (2 cartons)

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Paperbacks, all early Penguins, incl. many first eds. (approx. 250 in all) (2 cartons)

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Frayn (Michael). The Dog of the Day, 2 copies, 1st eds., 1962, together with The Book of Fub, 1st ed., 1963, all orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with other modern first ed., mostly in d.j.s (3 shelves)

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Modern literature and first editions, incl. John le Carre, Dick Francis, John Grisham, Patricia Cornwell, Anita Brookner, Ruth Rendell and many others, all orig. cloth in d.j., mostly VG (3 shelves)

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Bindings. A collection of ninety-six various 19th c. leather bindings, mostly literature and history, etc., including A New and Authentic History of England, by William Augustus Russel, printed for J. Cooke, n.d., c. 1780s, numerous eng. plts. and several eng. maps by Bowen, folio, The Comprehensive Atlas and Geography of the World, by W. G. Blackie, 1882, folio, Junius: including letters by the same writer, under other signatures (now first collected), 3 vols., 1812, Poems by William Cowper, 2 vols., 1808, with decorations by Nesbit, Clennel, and Branston, after Thurston, etc., all bound in contemp. morocco or calf, a little rubbed and marked, mainly 8vo (4 shelves)

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A First World War Special Constable's truncheon painted with crowned GR Cipher and with coat of arms "Integrity and Industry", "Special Constable 1914-1919" in gilt, with turned handle and leather strap

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An interesting collection of books relating to Anzac Forces in the First World War comprising "The Anzac Book" written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of Anzac 1916 with hand written annotations, "Crusading at Anzac" by Signaller Ellis Silas and an Anzac postcard with medical pamphlet

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A large quantity of assorted stamps including numerous first day covers, GB, All World, Commonwealth etc contained in a large box, smaller box and three ring binders

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Three 19th century Prattware pot lids with bases "The Enthusiast", "The First Appeal" (issue 3) and another decorated with shells pattern no.52B (some damage to bases)

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William Teulon Blandford Fletcher (1858-1936); oil on canvas "The Morning of the Pardon. First Arrivals" label verso, signed "Blandford Fletcher", 87.5 x 102cm, in gilt frame (back cover illustration)

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A die-cast model of a First World War period field gun with sprung loaded shells, patent No. 105728, registered No. 658723 (repair, playwear).

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A collection of Lledo first issue horse-drawn vehicles, boxed.

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A Marx tinplate clockwork model of a First World War tank and a tinplate field gun (playwear).

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A Bing for Bassett-Lowke gauge O clockwork 0-6-0 tank locomotive 1920's LNER livery with black and cream lining no. 47480 (7.5in.) two Bing Southern bogie coaches All First and Brake-Third and Hornby Series SR brake van blue and green No. 2 crane truck blue and green GW open wagon etc. all pre-war fair condition

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A collection of foreign Commonwealth and British stamps on cards with some on envelopes and first day covers in a small box

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A Daniel egg cup stand First Gadroon shape with one egg cup (five egg cups missing) painted with grapes and leaves pattern 4312 together with a matching plate (9in.) two further egg cups painted with pink chrysanthemum and leaves pattern 4688 and matching plate

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Two Daniel creamers one Old English shape painted with bird panels against a gilded blue ground pattern 4037 (6.5in. long) the other First Gadroon shape painted with floral cartouches and a butterfly against a pink ground pattern 3913 (5in. - handle restored)

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A Daniel sucrier Second Gadroon shape two-handled with cover painted with grapes and gilded with vine leaves on four leaf feet 1824-36 (7in. diam. - one handle re-attached) together with a First Bell shape sucrier and cover gilded with pattern 6336 circa 1836 -6.75in.

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A Daniel tea cup and saucer Second Bell shape with wave-rim printed and enamelled with flower sprays against gilded green borders pattern 6193 together with a Daniel coffee cup and saucer Spode's Bell shape painted with a Barley Ear pattern in red enamel and gilt no. 3864 and a tea cup and saucer First Gadroon shape painted with flowers and gilded latter cup repaired

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A Daniel sucrier First Bell shape two-handled with cover printed and enamelled with flowers within gilt scrolls pattern 6419 1835-40 on pierced scroll base 6in. high

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A Daniel trio First Gadroon shape painted with posies pattern 3928 together with a Daniel tea cup and saucer Second Bell shape in claret and gilt pattern 7146 and a trio with vines in green and gilt

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A Daniel trio First Gadroon shape painted with flowers and gilded against a mazarine-blue border pattern 3908 1824-27 together with another First Gadroon shape printed with flowers and highlighted in gilt pattern 4141

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A Daniel trio First Gadroon shape painted with bird panels reserved against a gilded pink ground pattern 3913 1824-27

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A Daniel dessert plate gadrooned rim with moulded shells ((a variation of the Second Gadroon shape) painted with flowers against a pink border pattern 4021 (9in.) and a Daniel cup and saucer First Gadroon shape painted with flowers reserved against a pink ground pattern 3913

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Three Daniel tea cups and saucers one Shrewsbury shape against a claret ground pattern 5780 1827-36 one First Gadroon shape printed with vines in puce one Sutherland shape pattern 8688

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A 1st WW MM group to 9314 Sjt Samuel Brock R.IR.Rif comprising MM first type Aug/Nov star WM Victiry and Elizabeth II I.S.M (all about VF)

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A First WW WM (GF) and Royal Fleet Reserve LS & GC medal (EF) to J.8557 R.A Chapman A.B.R.N and a group comprising WM Victory and Territorial Force Efficiency medal (all about VF) to 1999 Cpl. A.H. Sanderson Essex Regt

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H.Gardner. lithograph View of Royal Brighthelmstone Pier of Suspension and Approach in front of the Cliff now erecting by Captain Brown R.N. (The first print made of the Royal Chain Pier) printed by Hullmandel c.1823 13.5 x 34 ins.

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A German First World War period bayonet.

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Teddy Bear and other songs from when we where very young by A.A. Milne, First Edition 1926.

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TWO 18th CENTURY DELFT PLATES, the first probably Lambeth, painted with a stylised flower within a diamond and diapered border, the second painted with two stylised flowers within a repeating border. First 22.5cm

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19th CENTURY CUT-GLASS DECANTER, with diamond-cut body and stopper and star-cut base; together with a cut glass water jug (2). First 27cm

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TWO VICTORIAN GLASS ROLLING PINS, one of cobalt blue and the other clear. First 37cm

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VICTORIAN COPPER AND BRASS POWDER FLASK, of characteristic form, chased with a dog beside the body of a hare within a cartouche surrounded by gadrooning and flowering foliage; together with a 19th century shot measure. (2) First 18cm

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VICTORIAN GILT-METAL CORRESPONDENCE CLIP, cast as a lady's hand; together with a miniature iron and a 19th century brass pastry wheel. Length of first 14cm

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PEWTER INKWELL, OF CAPSTAN TYPE, 19th CENTURY; together with a pewter glass-bottomed tankard. (2) First 8.5cm by 9cm

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