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Click here to subscribeSTEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS) Prayers Written at Vailima, illuminated by Alberto Sangorski, 1st ed, orig. parchment boards in torn dustwr, 4to, 1910--ROENAU (ERNST) Idyllen des Klassischen Altertums...No. 703 from 1,400, 20 tipped-in col. plates by Russell Flint, orig. dec. paper-covered boards, some discolouration, folio, Vienna, 1921 (2) LOCATION CABINET
RAWSON (JESSICA) Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, 1st ed, dustwr, 1995--SNOWMAN (A. KENNETH) Eighteenth Century Gold Boxes of Europe, dustwr, 4to, Antique Collectors' Club, 1990; The Art of Carl Faberge, 1st ed, orig. cl., 4to, 1953--MEEN (V.B.) & TUSHINGHAM (A.D.) Crown Jewels of Iran, 1st ed, dustwr, folio, Toronto, 1968--RUDOE (JUDY) Cartier 1900-1939, 1st ed, dustwr, 1997--and 4 others (9) LOCATION D
CONTRACT FOR ALMSHOUSES AT RAMSGATE FOR SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE, BARONET. An Album, half morocco with gilt morocco label, folio, containing: 1. A copy of the 10pp Ms. Contract for building the Almshouses, Museum and Library at Hereson, to the east of the Ramsgate Synagogue. The Contract is dated 1865; the Builder is Thomas Elgar of Elgar Place, Ramsgate. 2. A 10 pp. Ms. Specification for 10 dwelling houses, Museum and Reading Room. 3. A 64 pp. Ms. Estimate by the Architect, Henry David Davis of Moorgate Street, London, including 2 pp. of drawings and some blanks, dated May, 1865. 4. 7 hand-coloured folding architectural drawings, the folds strengthened, 2 with tears (no loss). Sir Moses Montefiore, (1784-1885), the noted Jewish philanthropist, who features on Israeli banknotes, settled in East Cliffe Lodge in Ramsgate, now demolished. Both the Montefiore Synagogue, formed in 1833, and the Mausoleum, built in 1862, are grade 2* listed, but as far as we can establish, these Almshouses were never built, though Sir Moses is associated with almshouses in Israel. LOCATION D
TENNYSON (ALFRED) 2 Vols, Illustrated by Gustave Dore: Guinevere, 9 engr. plates, orig. decorated green cloth gilt, stain bottom edge of spine and rear cover, not affecting contents; Enid, 9 engr. plates, orig. red dec. cl. gilt, small mark upper cover, folio, Edward Moxon, 1867, 1868 LOCATION D
HAGHE (LOUIS) Sketches in Belgium and Germany, 26 tinted lithograph plates (missing lithograph title pp.), orig. quarter morocco, rubbed, a large but marginal corner stain to all plates, 1 plate with further stains into image, and a few others with other marginal stains, jumbo folio, Day & Haghe, 1840 LOCATION D
DELAMOTTE (PHILIP H.) The Art of Sketching From Nature, 2nd ed, 21 col. plates, 1 bl/wh. plate, orig. cl., sl. worn, 4to, 1888--STUBBS (GEORGE) An Illustrated Lecture on Sketching From Nature in Pencil and Water Colour, 17 plates, some col. or tinted, orig. dec. cl. stained, sprung, staining to some plates, large 4to, 1840--COZENS (JOHN) Trees, 14 mounted modern reproductions of tinted aquatints in a sl. worn period half calf binding, oblong folio, n.d.--and 9 others (12) LOCATION D
MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost, 5th ed., 12 engr. plates, missing portrait frontis, contemp calf, stain upper board, lower board rubbed and cracked, part of label missing, internal staining,1 leaf repaired with new margins, 1 plate with a repaired corner just into image, one or two other plates with repairs to small tears (no loss), folio, London, Jacob Tonson, 1692 LOCATION N
Edwards, Ralph - The Dictionary of English Furniture, from the middle ages to the late Georgian period, by Percy Macquoid and Ralph Edwards, revised and enlarged by Ralph Edwards: London, Country Life, Charles Scribners Sons, 1924-1927, 3 vols, folio, maroon publishers buckram covered boards, gilt, profusely illustrated in colour and b/w, good complete and scare set
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) - The Vision of Hell, by Dante Alighieri, Translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary and illustrated with the designs of M Gustave Dore: London, Cassell, 1866, folio, [xxiv] 183pp, aeg, expensively bound in black morocco with gilt stamped formal box designs to both boards, raised bands, gilt decorated compartments, gilt titles, tissue guarded frontis engraving of Dante, fine full page titled and tissue guarded engravings
Hobson, R.L - Worcester Porcelain, A Description of the Ware from the Wall Period to the Present Day, Illustrated by Ninety-two Collotypes and Seventeen Chromo-Lithographs: London, Bernard Quaritch, 1910, folio, all plates tissue guarded, plates reference numbers to external page tabs, bound in publishers original blue (faded to brown) bevelled boards, gilt decoration and titles to upper board and spine, top edge gilt
[Nottinghamshire] - The Domesday Book: London, Alecto Historical Editions, 1990, folio, The Nottinghamshire Volume of the County editions of the Great Domesday Book, numbered 192/1000 copies published, three books comprising Introduction and Translation, Folios and Maps and Domesday Book Studies, all folio and uniformly bound in vellum white over brown buckram boards, gilt titles to spines, board and separate dedication to Her Majesty the Queen, all contained in a maroon clamshell box with title to spine in gilt
Art Club folio of twelve loose coloured reproductions of famous artists including Cezanne, Matisse etc to/w two pencil sketches of nudes by John Gispar, signed and dated 1988, Molly Loftus-Patton, Old London Cry’s signed and dated 1961, and sundry loose prints, watercolours and pencil sketches
After Jean Cocteau 1889-1963- 'Essais pour l'Affiche du Festival de Musique de Menton 1956', plate 24/25, from the edition of 150 published by F Mourlot, Paris 1975, after the originals executed by the artist in 1956-58; lithograph printed in colours, signed within the plate, stamped monogram, initialled by the publisher and numbered 47/150 in pencil, 60x44.5cm: together with thirteen other plates from the same suite, ten still in original folio and one further lithograph after the same hand, signed and dated 1963 within the plate, five of the above are framed and glazed, (15)
Ken Sprague 1927-2004- 'We Choose To Work At Porton'; lithograph printed in black and brown, signed and dated 69: together with four other lithographs printed in black and brown and contained in a folio, each entitled 'We're Only Obeying Government Orders', 'It's For Purely Defensive Purposes', 'It's A Big Dollar Earner' and 'If I Didn't Do It Someone Else Would; each signed and dated 69, 61x43cm., each, (5)
William Allen, 32 Dame Street, Dublin, publ., early 19th century- 'A New and Correct Map of France with the Departments As Laid down by Order of the National-Assembly', by Taylor; engraved map on laid, 61x62cm: together with a mixed folio of mostly European 19th century prints by and after different hands, (a lot), (unframed)
CLUTTERBUCK, Robert - The History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, 3 vols., London 1815-1827, engraved frontis. and additional portrait, contemp. three quarter leather, spotted throughout, heavy in places, bindings, bindings a/f, 46 engraved plates (3 hand col.), 8 maps/plans, bookplate of William Jones Loyd, large paper copy, folio.
GIBB, William - The Royal House of Stuart, London 1890, 40 chromo. plates, original three quarter leather, bindings poor, folio. and COLLIE, J - Plans, Elevations, Sections...of the Cathedral of Glasgow, London 1835, 34 plates (32 double page), illustrated title, bindings a/f, spotted throughout, folio (2)
La Vieille Armee Francaise, Lithographie de C. Motte rue de marais..., an album of twelve bound colour plates numbered 1 to 12 (including title), later quarter calf, folio. and Galerie de Eleves de Ecoles, Militaires Russes (spine label), litho. russian illustrated title, 13 litho. plates of soldiers, etc., later quarter green morocco, one plate discoloured, 4to., (2)
A 19th century walnut library folio stand/architect's table, the rounded rectangular leather inset adjustable sliding top with fold down book rests supported on an extending fluted column, standing on a rosette applied moulded shaped plinth base with wooden casters, 100cm wide, 70cm deep, 114cm high fully extended
Turner, Laurence, Decorative Plasterwork in Great Britain, 1927, first edition, folio, original buckram, spine lightly faded; Macquoid, Percy, A History of English Furniture: The Age of Oak, 1923, original buckram, spine lightly faded; Lloyd, Nathaniel, A History of the English House, 1949, original cloth, spine faded; Strange, T.A., English Furniture, Woodwork, Decoration &c. during the 18th Century, 1950, 2 copies, morocco-backed cloth, rubbed; Jourdain, M., English Decorative Plasterwork of the Renaissance, 1933, original cloth; Regency Furniture 1795-1820, 1934 and 1949, 2 copies, original cloth, faded; Shepherd, T.H., Metropolitan Improvements or London in the Nineteenth Century, 1827, additional engraved title and numerous engraved plates, half calf, spotted, spine torn, upper cover detached; and 1 other, 4to and folio (10)
* Victorian child's scrap album, [c.1850-60] comprising approx 100 sheets of varied coloured silk mounted with hand-coloured engravings and lithographs from Darton's Childrens Pictures, The Juvenile Scrap Sheet & others, oblong folio, contemporary half calf, occasional light spotting, binding worn
* Blomefield, Francis, and Charles Parkin, An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk, Fersfield, 1739 - Lynn, 1775, 5 volumes, folio, 9 folding genealogical tables, 32 engraved plates and plans, some folding, including one large folding plan on thick paper, engravings in the text, one plate torn, contemporary half calf, light damp-staining to some lower margins of volume 1, vol. 1 head of spine rubbed, bookplates of the Constance family of Weston House, Norfolk; Hussey, C., editor. A Supplement to Blomefield's Norfolk, 1929, 4to, no. 125 of 350 copies, mounted plates, original buckram, uncut, spine faded (4)
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