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An interesting Victorian presentation trowel engraved with floral scrolls and inscription 'presented to Mr. J. H. Angus, son of the proprietor Mr. George Angus, by the architect and contractors on the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the first block of building in the New Street hitherto known as The St. John's Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, 3rd September 1867', with ivory handle in glazed and velvet lined presentation case with a label detailing it's additional use by Col. E. G. Angus to lay the foundation stone of the new Old Seal Works, Wallsend-on-Tyne, 1st Feb. 1956; together with a booklet The History of the House of Angus, 1788-1954.
Anna Mary Howitt (19th century), Two sheets bearing text inscribed by the artist, the first with a roundel depicting a pencil drawing of an old man above an extract of text; the second a poem 'The Spirit of Poetry', each signed and inscribed The Hermitage, Highgate, 1854, lower left, the first, text 25 x 35.5, roundel 23.5 cm diameter, the second 33.5 x 21.5 cm, each bears impressed mark upon the mount upper left, for De La Rue & Co., London Board, each unframed
Elizabeth Spiers (exh. 1883-95), Bournemouth, Hants.; The beach; Bournemouth, Hants.; Westoon Villa (check!), the first pencil heightened with white, the second pencil and coloured washes heightened with white, the second bears initials and dated 1850 in a 19th century hand on the mount, each similarly inscribed with title on the mount lower centre, each 16.5 x 25 cm, each unframed
Richard Phene Spiers (1838-1916), Egyptian palace ruins; Cathedral of Sienna; Carrefour; Conjectured restoration of 62 at Pompeii, the first and second pencil and watercolour, the third pencil heightened with white on blue paper, the first signed and dated 1871 lower left, the second signed lower right, the third signed with initials lower right, the first 43 x 32 cm, the second 30 x 23 cm, the third 26.5 x 37 cm, each unframed
J** Elliott (late 19th/early 20th century), Pilchard Boats off the Steeple Rocks near Trevose Head; Lobster Fishing at the Eddystone, Herring Fishing at the Mewstone, near Plymouth; each pencil and watercolour, the first and second signed and dated 1874 lower left, the third signed and dated 1874 lower right, each 30 x 52cm
Miss W** M** Thackeray, Professor T M Wigglesworth's Remarks on Anastatic Printing, two sheets, each anastatic prints, each 28 x 18 cm unframed, James and George Godwin, Pleasant Things; an illustrated poem, pen, ink and crayon,, 57 x 45 cm, unframed, and Joseph Lionel Williams Esq. after Thomas Creswick and F** W** Hulme, Landscape with contemplative youth, Moonlit castle walls, each etching, each signed in pencil within the margin lower right, the first s. 19 x 20 cm, the second 21.5 x 25.5 cm, each unframed, each sheet bears impressed mark upon the mount upper left, for De La Rue & Co., London Board
Horace Mann Lievens (1862-1936), Portrait of an old woman; Portrait of a man, each etching, the first signed with initials within the plate and dated 1911 lower right, signed with initialis in pencil lower right, the second signed in pencil lower right, p. 12.5 x 11.5 cm, p. 11 x 8.5 cm, each unframed
George Frederick A** Belcher (1875-1947), Two Ladies of Walham Avenue, taken from Life; Mrs Harris of Follop Yard, taken from Life, each hand coloured etchings, the first signed and dated 1917 within the plate lower right, the second signed and dated May 1918 within the plate lower right, each signed in pencil within the margin lower right, the first p. 29 x 21.5 cm, the second p. 28.5 x 19.5 cm
Charles Lock, Landscape with horses following a well-trodden path, a thatched barn beyond; Horses following a well-trodden tree-lined path, each etching, each signed and inscribed indistinctly To friend Gunsol in pencil within the margin lower right the first p. 15.5 x 20.5 cm, the second p. 21 x 15 cm
Beaumont, Cyril W. and Sitwell, Sacheverell, The Romantic Ballet in lithographs of the time, London, Faber and Faber, 1938, 4o, title with decorative red vignette, 81 tipped-in plates (a few coloured and loose), original silver cloth, t.e.g., others uncut, original dust wrapper, First Edition. Guillaumot, A., Costumes des Ballets du Roy archives de L'Opera, Paris, Monnier, 1885, 4o, 18 engraved coloured plates (of 20), original paper wrappers pasted down onto contemporary boards, silk ties. With other works on the ballet.
Rose Maynard Barton RWS (1856-1929), Familiar London, Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904. First edition. A charming book, with 61 colour plates showing London as it was just before the advent of the motor car. Octavo, in pictorial red cloth, lightly worn at head of spine. Endpapers a little foxed, else a very good copy of a scarce book. Euro 200-250 (IR £160-£200 approx.)
Flora H. Mitchell (1890-1973), Vanishing Dublin, Allen Figgis & Co. Dublin, 1966. First edition, of which approximately 600 copies were printed. With fifty full-page colour plates, and an introduction by the Earl of Wicklow. Quarto; original green cloth. Fine, in a very good, price-clipped dust-jacket. Euro 400-500 (IR £300-£400 approx.)
Sir William Orpen RA RI HRHA (1878-1931), An Onlooker in France 1917-1919, Henry Holt & Co. New York, 1923. First U.S. edition, one of 100 numbered copies. Quarto; gilt-stamped blue cloth over bevelled boards, with 96 photogravure plates of paintings by the author. Euro 140-160 (IR £110-£130 approx.)
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), The Speckled Bird, Cuala Press, Dublin, 1973/4. Two volumes in linen-backed printed boards with spine labels, in the publisher's matching slipcase. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES. The first edition of this youthful, semi-autobiographical novel, unpublished in Yeats' lifetime. Euro 100-200 (IR £78-£160 approx.)
Kelland (Rev. Philip) Lectures on the Principles of Demonstrative Mathematics, slightly foxed, bookplate of James Grove Wood, Castle Grove on front pastedown, original cloth, slightly marked and faded, printed paper label on spine, Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1843 ~ Gaskin (Thomas) The Solutions of Geometrical Problems, original cloth-backed boards, printed paper label on spine, Cambridge, 1847 ~ Clark (Latimer) A Treatise on the Transit Instrument as applied to the Determination of Time, engraved frontispiece, by the Author, 1882 ~ Mayhew (Henry) The Wonders of Science; or, Young Humphry Davy..., frontispiece and plates, 1855 ~ Rennie (James) Alphabet of Physics or Natural Philosophy, illustrations, printed paper label on upper cover, 1833, first editions, all but the second original cloth, slightly rubbed; and 17 others, Maths and Science, 8vo (22).
Ballance (Charles Alfred) and Walter Edmunds. A Treatise on the Ligation of the Great Arteries in Continuity..., first edition, portrait and 12 plates, some folding, 1 plate torn (no loss), presentation copy from "the authors", hinges reinforced, original buckram, rebacked preserving original spine, t.e.g., [GM 2965], 1891; and vol.I only of Essays on the Surgery of the Temporal Bone by Ballance & Green, 8vo & 4to (2).
Lemery (Louis) Traite des Aliments, first edition, half-title, contemporary inscription at head of half-title, bookplate of Albert Couvreur, contemporary speckled calf, spine gilt, joints beginning to crack, [Wellcome p.486; cf. Vicaire p.514; cf. Bitting p.281], 12mo, Paris, J.B.Cusson & P.Witte, 1702.
Darwin (Charles) The Origin of Species..., sixth edition, half-title, 1894 ~ Briggs (Barbara) Trees of Britain..., 1936 ~ Edlin (H.L.) British Woodland Trees, second edition, revised, 1945 ~ Brimble (L.J.F.) Trees in Britain..., 1948 ~ Cox (Peter) The Larger Species of Rhododendron, 1979, plates, some colour, original cloth or boards, all but the first two dust-jackets, chipped; and c. 23 others, Trees, 8vo & 4to (c. 28).
Dresser (H.E.) [Ornithological Papers], 15 colour plates, some chromolithographed, slightly browned, contemporary half morocco, gilt, t.e.g., 1871-1907 ~ Waterton (Charles) Essays on Natural History, third series, 1857; Essays on Natural History, chiefly Ornithology, new edition, 1857, all but the first engraved frontispieces, ex-libris stickers on titles, contemporary calf, gilt, 8vo (3).
Hewitson (William C.) Coloured Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds, 2 vol., first edition, 138 hand-coloured plates, 2 errata slips tipped in before plates XXV and XXXVII, slight foxing mostly limited to preliminaries, contemporary calf, spine and inner dentelles gilt, double morocco labels, 8vo, 1846.
Baum (L.Frank) The Magic of Oz, first edition, without caption on colour plates, but also without the list of 11 titles on verso of ownership leaf, 12 colour plates, black & white illustrations, some full-page, all by John R.Neill, original cloth with mounted colour illustration on upper cover, a good copy, small 4to, Chicago, 1919.

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