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Lot 288

Wilde (Oscar) - The Harlot's House, limited edition, 5 plates, loose in contemporary half calf, spine broken, lacking ties, rubbed, 1904; and two others by the same, folio & 4to (3)

Lot 291

Bone (Muirhead) - The Western Front, 10 parts in 2 vol., plates, each part in original wrappers, each vol. in original cloth-backed boards, vol.2 spine nicked, New York, 1917; and 4 others, Military, including 2 photograph albums relating to the war in Italian East Africa, 4to and oblong folio (6)

Lot 296

The Shepheardes Calender, number 40 of 350 copies The Shepheardes Calender, number 40 of 350 copies, pochoir decorative title and illustrations by John Nash, ex-library copy with small discreet stamps at tail of title and some other ff., original vellum-backed silk, slightly discoloured and stained, dust-jacket worn with loss, t.e.g., others uncut, folio, Cresset Press, 1930; and another, Eric Gill, illustration from Golden Cockerel Press, The Four Gospels, framed and glazed, 180 x 175mm., 1931 (2).

Lot 297

[Lawrence (T.E, translator)] - The Odyssey of Homer, limited edition of 530, gilt homeric figure roundels as chapter headings, contemporary niger, folio, Sir Emery Walker, Wilfred Merton and Bruce Rogers, 1932.

Lot 313

Byron (Robert).- Cust (Lionel) - Eton Portraits, limited edition, engraved plates, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 1910 § Austen-Leigh (R.A.) Bygone Eton, illustrations, original cloth, soiled, Eton College, 1922, both with presentation inscriptions to Robert Byron upon his leaving Eton (the first on a prize bookplate) ; and Byron's copy student copy of Les Miserables, folio & 12mo (2)

Lot 33

Bell (Alexander Graham) - Lectures upon the Mechanism of Speech, first edition in book form , illustrations, a couple of small pencil annotations, original cloth, spine slightly rubbed and faded, New York and London , 1906; and 8 parliamentary papers on telephones and telegraphy, 8vo & folio (9)

Lot 356

Rushdie (Salman) - Two Stories, number 48 of 60 copies signed by the author, woodcuts and linocuts by Bhupen Khakhar, original cloth, slip-case, Privately Printed, 1989 § Riding (Laura) Four Unposted Letters to Catherine, one of 200 copies signed by the author, initialled presentation inscription from the author to front endpaper, upper joint split with some ff. becoming loose, original morocco-backed boards, Paris, Hours Press, 1930 § Spark (Muriel) Harper and Wilson, number IV of X specially-bound copies for private distribution and signed by the author, from an edition limited to 110, original goatskin, Colophon Press, 1996; and 15 others, modern literature and first editions, some signed, folio & 8vo (18)

Lot 369

Yeats (W.B.) - Eight Poems, transcribed by Edward Pay, out of series copy from a series limited to 70 on Japanese Vellum, printed in red and black, bookplate of J.O.Edwards to inside front cover, original stiff wrappers, spotted, light soiling, [Wade 114], folio, 1916. Seemingly a variant, without the limitation p. or printer's information.

Lot 379

Toby Twirl in Pogland, colour illustrations by E Toby Twirl in Pogland, colour illustrations by E. Jeffrey, original colour printed wrappers, [1947]; and 26 others, Toby Twirl, folio & 4to (27).

Lot 397

Cotman (John Sell) - Engravings of...the Sepulchral Brasses in Norfolk, first edition , 111 engraved plates, most tinted by hand with pale green wash, 11 folding, later half pigskin, rubbed and faded, small folio, London, Norwich and Yarmouth, 1819.

Lot 398

Cotman (John Sell) - Architectural Antiquities of Normandy, Historical and Descriptive Notices by Dawson Turner, 2 vol. in 1, wood-engraved title illustrations and head-piece, 96 etched plates numbered 1-100 (5 double-page and one bis plate), etched illustration, some light foxing, mostly marginal, ink signature of T.Fowell Buxton 1877 on front free endpaper, pencil note on title and facing leaf, later half pigskin, rubbed, corners and spine ends a little worn, folio, 1822.

Lot 419

Milton (John) - The SHorte Poems, 12 etched plates by Samuel Palmer, tissue guards, title in red and black, little spotting to margins, original blue cloth, gilt, rubbed, folio, Seeley, 1889.

Lot 420

The Italian School of Design: being a Series of Fac-similes of Original... The Italian School of Design: being a Series of Fac-similes of Original Drawings by the most Eminent Painters and Sculptors of Italy, large paper copy, 70 engraved plates and illustrations, some sepia, occasional spotting or light foxing, later buckram, rubbed, folio, 1823.

Lot 424

Shaw (Henry) - Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages, 2 vol., additional hand-coloured engraved title, letterpress titles printed in red & black,, 93 plates, 2 double-page, many hand-coloured, many vignetttes, most hand0coloured, tissue guards, little foxing & marking, contemporary red morocco, gilt, rubbed, g.e., small folio, Pickering, 1843.

Lot 425

Spenser (EDmund) - The Shepheards Calender, number 201 of 350 copies, pochoir decorative title and illustrations by John Nash, original vellum-backed silk, little discoloured and rubbed, t.e.g., others uncut, folio, Cresset Press , 1930,

Lot 49

Houses of Parliament. - Report...upon the Manufacture and Sale of, and Tax upon Salt in British India, 3 vol. including Appendix and Maps & Plans , tables, some colour, folding colour maps and plans, original blue printed wrappers, a little rubbed, spines a little frayed or chipped, folio, 1856. The massive Plowden report into the collection and taxation of salt in British India, the govenrment's monopoly of which prompted Mahatma Gandhi's famous salt march in 1930.

Lot 58

Medicine.- Cruikshank (George) - Phrenological Illustrations, Or An Artist's View of the Craniological System of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim, re-issue, signed presentation copy from the artist inscribed at head of title (recipient's name torn away), title-vignette and 6 hand-coloured plates by Cruikshank, all with multiple images, a little marginal soiling and staining, a few small tears at edges, original cloth-backed printed wrappers, rubbed and creased, oblong folio, 1873.

Lot 72

Sewers and Water Supply.- House of Commons. - Report from the Select Committee on Sewers in the Metropolis, original blue printed wrappers (stitching broken), soiled, 1823; and a bundle of others on metropolitan sewers and water supply, mostly 1850s parliamentary reports, folio (a bundle)

Lot 287

J.R. Tolkein, Folio Society volumes of The Hobbit, 1979, The Silmarillon 1997, trilogy of The Fellowship of the Rings, The Two Towers, The Return of the King, 1977 all (5)

Lot 879

Victorian mahogany leather folio stand

Lot 717

Two Indo-Persian folio pages A Court Scene and Lovers, largest 27cm x 14cm, 19th/20th Century

Lot 725

(Books) Domesday Book, Buckinghamshire, county edition, 375 of 1000 copies, published by Alecto Historical Editions 1988 in three parts, contained in red presentation box, folio

Lot 288

Bassett-Smith (William), Architectural Sketches & Drawings: At Home and Abroad, B. T. Batsford, London 1898, 70pp, period buckram, folio

Lot 292

Cathedral Cities: Ely & Norwich, Drawn & Etched by R. Farren, with Introduction by Edward A. Freeman D.C.L., Macmillan & Bowes, Cambridge 1883, 17pp, vignette title page and 35 etched plates, period cloth binding, folio

Lot 294

Dawson (Alfred), The Life of Henry Dawson: Landscape Painter, 1811-1878, With Plates from some of his Works, Seeley & Co. Limited, London 1891, 131pp, illustrated with fourteen monochrome aquatints, original cloth board, folio; two-fold handwritten letter from Henry Dawson on Victorian mourning paper to the engraver William Chapman, commenting on the art trade, on his own recent pictures, and Chapman's engravings, as well as acknowledging the receipt of 'the picture and the plates', addressed from his home at 'The Cedars, Chiswick' and dated 'July 18"68', 18cm x 11cm (2)

Lot 299

Figures Décoratives: Groupes D'Enfants Par Penet, Librairie A. Calavas, Paris 1880, folio containing twenty-one line engravings of putti in stylized allegorical scenes, card board, cloth spine and ties

Lot 301

Fox (the Revd. John), The Book of Martyrs: or the Acts and Monuments of the Christian Church, Being a Complete History of Martyrdom From the Commencement of Christianity to the prefent time (sic), Revised & Improved by the Revd. John Malham, Thomas Kelly, Paternoster Row, London 1814, cviii + 692pp + index, 'Embellished with Engravings', full period tree calf binding, the boards embossed and tooled in gilt with stiff bands of flowerheads and leaves, the spine similarly tooled in gilt, red title label, raised banding, armorial bookplate of Colonel W.A. Plant to front pastedown, folio

Lot 317

Natural History - Blackburn (Mrs. Hugh), Birds: Drawn from Nature, Edmonston & Douglas, Edinburgh 1862, folio containing twenty-two lithographic plates published by Maclure & Macdonald, original boards; Seebohm (Henry), Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds, With Descriptive Notices, edited by R. Bowlder Sharpe, Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield 1896, first edition, 304pp, various chromolithographic plates, original red cloth binding, 4to; Marsh (Janet), Nature Diary, Michael Joseph, London 1979, full leather binding (3)

Lot 323

Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities., edited by Charles Knight, James Sangster and Co., London, two volumes, 392pp + 404pp, illustrated with engraved plates and chromolithographs, period half leather, folio

Lot 334

Spielmann (M.H.), Henriette Ronner: The Painter of Cat Life and Cat Character, A New Popular Edition, Cassell & Company, Limited, London 1892, 47pp + index of thirteen plates, period cloth binding, folio

Lot 344

Tredgold (Thomas), Locomotive and Stationary Engines: The Principles and Practice of their Construction, Exemplified in Numerous Examples., James S Virtue, London 1850, illustrated throughout with pull-out engravings, half leather binding, folio

Lot 346

Walpoole (George Augustus), The New Britifh Traveller; Or Complete Modern Univerfal Difplay of Great-Britain and Ireland (sic), Alex Hogg, London 1784, vi + 520pp, 'Superbly Elegant Frontispiece after Hamilton, engraved by Thornton, the title-page with two-page map of Great Britain by T. Kitchen, illustrated throughout with various engravings of British topographical views contained in Adamesque frames, later half-leather binding, marbled pastedown, folio

Lot 361

An interesting folio of 17th century and later engravings, contained within a leather document case stamped H R Baker Cresswell Esq., Preston Tower, Chathill, Northumberland, 35cm wide

Lot 365

J.M.W. Turner, R.A. (1775-1851), after, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, engraved by Will Henderson, signed in pencil, limited edition of 350, mezzotint engraving, published by Virtue, London 1930, 33cm x 54cm; another, Bay of Baiae, engraved by William Henderson, signed in pencil, limited edition of 350, mezzotint engraving, published by Virtue, London 1930, 32cm x 48cm; Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1556-1641), after, Portrait of a Dutch Lady, engraved by Arthur Hogg, signed in pencil, mezzotint engraving, published by The Museum Galleries, 53 Short's Gardens, London W.C.2., 1933, 42cm x 32cm; others (folio)

Lot 1177

THOROTON (ROBERT) THE ANTIQUITIES OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE....EXTRACTED OUT OF RECORDS ORIGINAL EVIDENCES LEIGER BOOKS OTHER MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTHENTICK AUTHORITIES folio, map and some plts substituted with other antique engravings, several pages replaced in fine 18th century copperplate handwriting, recent half morocco, 1677

Lot 1182

THOROTON (ROBERT) THE ANTIQUITIES OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE... .EXTRACTED OUT OF RECORDS ORIGINAL EVIDENCES LEIGER BOOKS OTHER MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTHENTICK AUTHORITIES folio, map and plts, several folding, bookplate of the Earl of Portsmouth, 18th c russia, rebacked, 1677

Lot 1191

BEERBOHM (MAX) CARTOONS "THE SECOND CHILDHOOD OF JOHN BULL" folio, lithographs in colour, half title, later green cloth [1911] ex libris

Lot 1192

CLARK (EDWIN) THE BRITANNIA AND CONWAY TUBULAR BRIDGES BY EDWIN CLARK RESIDENT ENGINEER... folio vol, [only] plates, several folding, three in colour, later maroon cloth, 1850, ex libris

Lot 491

DRESSER (CHRISTOPHER) STUDIES IN DESIGN folio, colour illustration, scarlet cloth gilt with title and PRESENTED BY MR COUNCILLOR GOLDSCHIMDT CHAIRMAN , gutta persia perished, wanting spine, boards very worn, ex Nottingham Public Libraries, sold as a collection of plates not subject to return

Lot 144

POSTCARDS - Over 200 postcards and a small folio of 1930s cards.

Lot 70

FOLIO SOCIETY - a collection of Folio Society published books, sets and diaries x10 to include Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy, Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy, Robertson Davies' The Deptford Trilogy, Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber and other stories and E.M.Forster's set of novels (x6).

Lot 71

FOLIO SOCIETY - a collection of Folio Society published books to include Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz and Andrew Lang's Rainbow Fairy books x7.

Lot 206

A Folio Containing Four Water Colours Mediterranean Scenes, Signed Gianni together With Two Prints.

Lot 582

A volume, Captain Thomas Williamson, Oriental Field Sports; Wild Sports of the East, 1984, Antony Atla Publishers, Limited Edition No 25 of 350, Ob. Folio, in red buckram marbled presentation box

Lot 576

Edwardian inlaid vitrine, with astragal glazed door above a fall-front folio stand

Lot 298

Various books, including Folio Society Publications (7 boxes).

Lot 1265

Folio containing a quantity of various assorted coloured prints etc

Lot 1275

Folio containing a large quantity of various watercolours, ink sketches, ink drawings and prints etc.

Lot 141

Box containing a large quantity of various Ordnance Survey and other maps of Britain together with a folio containing a quantity of charts and a bag containing various maps

Lot 1503

Folio containing a quantity of various watercolours and oils

Lot 362

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, T. N. Foulis, London, 1919, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, green dec cloth together with The Song of Songs, folio society, 1967 illustrated by Ru Van Rossem, cloth, in slipcase pp. 22 (2).

Lot 363

Local Interest: The Tunbridge Wells Advertiser 1884, Jan - Dec together with The Kent & Sussex Courier 1942 Jan - Dec and 1948 Jan - Dec, each bound folio (3).

Lot 382

Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec (French 1864 - 1901) "Elles" - eleven colour lithographs, with introduction by Michel Melot, The Toulouse - Lautrec Circle, in association with The Sunday Times, London, 1969, numbered 324/1250, each print numbered in pencil and with blind stamp, extra illustrated with 'Clownesse au Moulin Rouge', folio in slipcase.

Lot 742

A folio of assorted watercolour portraits, circa 1950s

Lot 1120

[TOPOGRAPHY]. DEVON A manuscript copy of the Domesday Book entry for the county, late 18th or early 19th century, seventy-five pages, folio.

Lot 1123

[TOPOGRAPHY]. DEVON Polwhele, Richard. The History of Devonshire, three volumes, facsimile of 1797-98 editions, Kohler and Coombs, Dorking, 1977, boards, dustjackets, folding map frontispiece, plate illustrations, folio.

Lot 206

Various Authors dating: last quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Italy "L'Armeria Reale di Torino", Bramante Editrice, Busto Arsizio, 1982; copy numbered 1927 of 2000 only; folio with 434 pages featuring b/w and colour illustrations. Fabric, hard cover with original dust-jacket. dimensions: height 32 cm.

Lot 207

Boccia, Lionello G. dating: last quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Italy "Le armature di St. Maria delle Grazie di Curtatone di Mantova e l'armatura Lombarda del '400"; Bramante Editrice, Busto Arsizio, 1982; copy number 494 of 2000 only; folio with 304 pages featuring b/w and colour illustrations. Fabric cover and original dust-jacket. dimensions: height 32 cm.

Lot 208

Boccia/Coelho dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy "Armi Bianche Italiane"; Bramante Editrice, Milano, 1975; folio with 462 pages featuring colour and b/w illustrations. Fabric cover and original dust-jacket. dimensions: height 32 cm.

Lot 209

A Karl Gimbel collection catalogue dating: circa 1900 provenance: Germany "Waffen- und Kunstsammlung Karl Gimbel Baden-Baden", Kunstauktionshaus Rudolph Lepke's, Berlin, 1904; folio with 70 pages of text and 36 plates. Original, hard cover with small damages. dimensions: height 38.5 cm.

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