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CONSTITUTIONS AND CANONS ECCLESIASTICAL, Treated upon by the Bishop of London..., Printed for Samuel Mearne, 1678. Small 4to., orig. vellum (sig. A with slight worming). Wing C 4101. - THE HISTORY OF THE WARS, OF...CHARLES XII. King of Sweden, From his First Landing in Denmark, To His Return from Turkey to Pomerania. Second Edition, 1720. 8vo., cont. calf gilt (upper joint cracked, spine slightly defective at head and tail). Engraved portrait frontis. With 2 other volumes. (4)
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FENELON, FRANZOIS de SALIGNAC de la Mothe. Oeuvres Spirituelles. 4 vols., n.p., 1740. Cont. French red morocco gilt, a.e.g. Engraved frontispiece. - PRATIQUE CURIEUSE, ou Les Oracles des Sibylles...Tiree des Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque de Mr. Comiers. Paris, 1694, First Edition. Engraved frontispiece. (some browning). With 6 others, including The Works of de la Bruyere. Sixth Edition, 2 vols., 1713, and 3 book boxes. 8vo., cont. calf (11)
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GUICCIARDINI, FRANCESCO. La Historia D'Italia...di nuovo Riveduta et corretta per Francesco Sansovino. Giacomo Stoer [Geneva] 1645. 2 vols., bound in one, 4to., cont. speckled calf, spine gilt. Woodcut on title (lacks title to 2nd vol.) - LUCA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA de Il Cardinale...First Edition, Rome 1680. 8vo., cont. speckled calf, spine gilt with armorial stamp at top and motto "Rinasce pie gloriosa" (slightly worn). Sinclair bookplate. (2)
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KIPLING, RUDYARD. A collection of works, mostly 8vo., many in orig. wraps., 24 vols., (including duplicates) Including The City of Dreadful Night. First English Edition, [1891]; publisher's slip Soldiers Three. Third Edition, Allahaba -d, 1890; The Story of The Gadsbys. Sixth Edition, n.d. (all with some wear) (24)
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KIPLING, RUDYARD. A collection of First Editions, 24 vols., (including duplicates) Including: Life's Handicap..., 1891; The Naulahka, 1892. Later cloth; A Fleet in Being, 1898; Stalky & Co., 1899; Kim, 1961; Puck of Pook's HIll, 1906; Rewards and Fairies, 1910. 8vo., orig. cloth unless otherwise stated. (24)
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MASON, WILLIAM. Poems. 1764. First Collected Edition., cont. calf, spine gilt. Presentation copy from Joseph Warton, (the poet and critic) inscribed on front flyleaf. - POPE, ALEXANDER. An Essay on Criticism. Sixth Edition, Corrected, 1719. Cont. panelled calf (rebacked and repaired, new endpapers). Signature "Mary W. Montague" on title. Bound with 6 others, mostly by Pope. Both 8vo. (2)
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POTTER, JOHN. Archaeologiae Graecae...volume the First. Oxford 1697. Engraved vignette on title and 9 plates Wing P 3030. - VERTOT, L'Abbe de. The History of the Revolutions of Portugal. Fourth Edition, 1735. Engraved frontispiece and plate. - HOWARD, Hon. CHARLES. Historical Anecdotes of Some of the Howard Family. 1769. Engraved vignette on title. 8vo., cont. calf. (crayon scribbles on blanks at front). With 4 other volumes. (7)
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RUSCELLI, GIROLAMO. Tre Discorse a M. Lodovico Dolce...L'uno intorno al Decamerone del Boccaccio...Venice, Plinio Pietrasanta 1553. First Edition, small 4to., old vellum backed boards. Title with woodcut device and woodcut initials (title with inscription and some spotting, last few leaves with inner margins slightly stained).
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STEELE, Sir RICHARD. Poetical Miscellanies, Consisting of Original Poems and Translations. First Edition, 1714. 8vo., cont. panelled calf (rebacked, some wear to corners). Engraved frontispiece and woodcut ornaments. Six cancelled leaves. Partly defective armorial bookplate. Contains first printings of poems by Pope and Gay.
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THOMSON, JAMES. The Works...To which is prefixed, An Account of his Life and Writings. 2 vols., First Collected Ed 1762. Two engraved portraits and 16 plates by W. Kent and others. - [CAMBRIDGE, R.O.] The Scribleriad: An Heroic Poem. First Ed. 1751. Six para in one. Engraved frontispiece and 6 plates. 4to., cont. calf.
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COOKERY. 18th c. manuscript cookery book. Folio, orig. vellum (covers soiled). inscribed "Mary Stockdale 1721" on first blank. Written in ink in several neat hands. Approx. 56 pp. and blanks. Recipes include: puddings; wines, "To make mead that drinks like sack"; cakes, "Excellent small cakes much esteemed by ye King"; "How to pickle a pigg"; "To sauce a Turkey like sturgeon or Brawn my Ld. Cornwallis"; "Sully Bubbs", several preserves, "To make sausages". etc.
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Group of four medals, Queen's South African medal to 3301 Pte. W Watts, RL.FUS., bars Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony, Edward VII South Africa medal to 3301 Pte. W Watts, RL. Fusilliers, bars South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, First World War and Victory medals to T-291948 DVR.W.H. Watts. A.S.G.
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A COLLECTION OF U.S.A. BONDS, Nashville Tennessee 1000 dollars 1861, cotton loan for 1000 pounds 1863 and 200 pounds 1863, 2 x Arkansas levee bond for 500 dollars 1869, 2 x Confederate States of America for 1000 dollars 1863, 2 x 500 dollars 1862, 1863, Louisiana 1000 dollars 1862, South Carolina, The Blue Ridge Railroad Company 1000 dollars 1869, and 2 x uninscribed share certificates for the Middle Class Dwellings Company Ltd., first two framed and glazed (13)
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A WWI CASUALTY DEATH PLAQUE, named to 'Thomas Cumberlidge', mounted on an oak plaque, together with a silver medallion for Gymnasium 1913 named to 'Pte. T. Cumberlidge 5th Notts. & Derby Reg.', also a photograph of him, he was killed in action 01/07/1916 the first day of the Somme offensive 75-100
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*Morland (George, 1763-1804). Landscape with Country Cart, Two Men and a Servant Girl Outside a Tavern, & Conversation, together three hand-coloured soft-ground etchings, the first two being proofs republished by Orme, January 1, 1799, the third an original edition of July 1, 1804, approx. 540 x 410 mm, and similar, matching gilt beaded frames, glazed (3)
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*Menpes (Mortimer L., 1860-1938). Timber house, London, Rouen Street Corner, Gosling Church, Gosling, Hatfield Cottages, Westminster Abbey, West Door & St. Clement Dane, now RAF Memorial Church, together six etchings, the first, third & fourth titles signed in pencil, plt. size approx. 375 x 250 mm and smaller, with margins (6)
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*Cotton (Alan, 1936-). The Lake at Waverley Abbey near Farnham, Surrey, oil on canvas, signed, approx. 395 x 495 mm (15.5 x 19.5 ins), framed, with inscription and artist's address on reverse Provenance: Commissioned directly from the artist by the present owner in 1998. One of Britain's foremost contemporary landscape painters, Alan Cotton became the first President of the newly-formed South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts in 2000. See Alan Cotton - On a Knife Edge by Jenny Perry, pub. 2003. (1)
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Webley & Scott Ltd A scarce 9mm Model 1909 self loading pistol no. 116630 5-inch barrel the slide with hold open catch adjustable rearsight the frame with grip safety and detachable magazine chequered composition grips retaining most of its original finish over nitro proof in its original leather holster inked under flap Col G.H. Cardew This model was of limited commercial success and this pistol is one of the final batch of 374 pistols completed before the First World War.
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Dodgson (Rev. Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'). Le Avventure d'Alice nel paese delle Meraviglie, 1st Italian ed., Turin, Loescher, 1872, half-title (neat owner name), frontis. and illusts. by John Tenniel, hinges lightly cracked, a.e.g., orig. orange cloth gilt, rubbed, spine sl. cocked and a little darkened, 8vo Williams, Madan and Green 86 identifies this as a second issue as Macmillan published an edition in Italian in London earlier in the same year. This, however, is the first edition in Italian to be actually published in Italy. (1)
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Pirkis (Mrs. Catherine Louisa). The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective, 1st ed., Hutchinson, 1894, b & w illusts., free endpapers browned, lower hinge split, orig. cloth, faded spine frayed at ends, 'calling card' mounted to upper cover (one corner chipped), 8vo The first female dectective novel. (1)
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Stillingfleet (Bishop Edward). Little Master's Miscellany, Instructive & Diverting, Collected from Bp. Stillingfleet, Dean Prideaux, &c., 1732, folding wood eng. frontis., stitching broken, with some loose leaves, close-trimmed at top margin, affecting frontis. and first line of title, amateurishly rebound in sheep, blind tool to covers, stain to upper cover, approx. 29 x 28 mm, together with London Almanack for 1802, stamp duty inkstamp to title, some leaves detached, a.e.g., orig. wallet-style red morocco with pocket, worn, with silver clasp, 32 x 32 mm, plus The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, pub. David Bryce, 1901, stitching sl. strained, orig. purple cloth, upper cover (sl. faded) with metal medallion containing a photograph of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra (a little rubbed), approx. 44 x 31 mm, plus seven other miniature books The last item was published to mark the Coronation of the Royal couple in 1902. (10)
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*Game. Equestrian Transformations, c. 1840, a set of six hand-col. litho. cards depicting different horses and riders, each card diagonally cut in three from top to bottom so that the figures are interchangeable, (each complete set of three cards measures 17 x 20 cm.), with the orig. paper-covered lid of the box only, printed with the title in English, French, German and Italian and depicting Faustin, the First Emporer of Hayti (19)
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*Jigsaw. English History, n.d., c. 1851, wooden jigsaw (complete), with six hand-col. litho. historical scenes representing Julius Caesar, Magna Carta, the first Protestant Bible, the Spanish Armada, Cromwell dissolving Parliament, the first Great International Exhibition, approx. 28 x 47 cm, contained in orig. wooden box with pict. sliding lid (minor damage) (1)
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*Magic Disk. An Entirely New Invention, n.d., c. 1840s, comprising a black disk with radial slits and six double-sided hand-col. pictorial disks (incl. horse and rider, rowing boats, cyclist, juggler, dancing couple, drawing water from a well, etc.), with orig. ivory handle, all contained in orig. cardboard box with pict. panel and instructions in French and English to lid, some damage, approx. 9.5 x 9.5 in (24 x 24 cm) 'First place upon the turning axle the Disk... then affix one with figures against it... Place yourself before a looking glass or mirror... give to it a quick rotary motion... The magic effect produced before the Eyes of the spectator by the varied movements of the figures is truly surprising'. (1)
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Brunhoff (Jean de). Babar's Travels, 1st UK ed., Methuen, 1935, colour illusts., contemp. owners inscription to title, pictorial endpapers, orig. cloth-backed pictorial boards, sl. rubbed and marked, together with first UK editions of Babar the King and Picnic at Barbar's in similar condition, folio (3)
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Detmold (Edward J.). Twenty-Four Nature Pictures, [1919], twenty-four mounted col. plts. with captioned tissue-guards, mount margins sl. spotted or browned, all loosely contained as issued in orig. half cloth portfolio, protective card flaps worn and detached and one deficient, one cloth tie present, large folio Signed ltd ed. of first proofs, 204/500. (1)
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Griffith (Marie Norton). Hello! Hello! Bostock, Grand Album of Talking Animals, pub. Browne & Browne, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, n.d., late 19th c., six full-page col. litho plts. with moving parts operated by tab to lower margins, most pages torn and worn mainly to lower margins, first & last pages browned, inner joints cracked, orig. chromo dec. boards with cloth spine strip, some surface soiling, folio (1)
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Guinness Booklets. The Guinness Alice, 1933/Jabberwocky Re-Versed and other Guinness versions, 1935/Alice Aforethought, Guinness Carrolls for 1938/Alice, Where Art Though?, 1952/Alice Versary, The Guinness Birthday Book, 1959, all 1st eds., colour and b&w illusts., orig. colour pictorial wrappers, some slight soiling and rubbing to first three items, all slim 8vo A complete group of all five Alice Guinness booklets. (5)
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Kipling (Rudyard). The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895, both 1st eds., b & w illusts., occn. minor spotting, hinges split, first item shaken, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. blue cloth, both with rubbed extrems. and some light markings, the former sl. worn to spine ends and lower joint, the latter with faded spine, 8vo (2)
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Lang (Andrew). The Pink Fairy Book, 1897; The Violet Fairy Book, 1901; The Orange Fairy Book, 1906, all 1st eds., col. plts., b & w illusts., some juvenile colouring, last item with upper hinge split, a.e.g., all orig. gilt dec. cloth, first item cocked and warped, some sl. rubbing and fading to spines, 8vo (3)
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Milligan (Spike). Silly Verse for Kids, 1st ed., Dobson, 1959, b & w illusts. by the author, free endpapers partially browned, orig. pale yellow pictorial boards in d.j., 8vo An excellent copy of the author's first book. With a small white card signed by the author, and a signed monochrome photograph of Milligan loosely inserted. (1)
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Milne (A.A.). When We Were Very Young, 1924, Winnie-the-Pooh, 1926, Now We Are Six, 1927, The House at Pooh Corner, 1928, all 1st eds., pub. Methuen, half-titles, b & w illusts. by Ernest H. Shepard, some browning to free endpapers, all with t.e.g., all orig. gilt dec. cloth, third and fourth items with sl. fading to spine and to edge of upper cover, first item lightly soiled, occn. sl. rubbing to extrems., 8vo (4)
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Pullman (Philip). His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass, 1996; The Subtle Knife, 1997; The Amber Spyglass, 2000, all 1st US eds., pub. Knopf, New York, first item with ms. name to front free endpaper and small water-stain to foot of spine, first two items in orig. cloth-backed boards, third item in orig. pictorial boards, all in d.j.s, 'Golden Compass' with faint water-stain to foot of spine and rear panel, 8vo (3)
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