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Lot 427
A 19th century album of topographical watercolours, mainly copied from works by David Hall McKewan, David Cox and William Leighton Leitch, themes to include Mont Blanc, twenty two in total, mostly approximately 25.5 x 36cm, oblong folio bound in green morocco; together with one further framed example
Lot 72
ORCHIDACEAE: HUNT (Peter Francis & Mary Grierson): 'Orchidaceae..': Bourton Press, 1973: No.294/600 copies, signed by author and artist: 40 colour plates by Grierson, original vellum, aeg, spine gilt lettered, vellum a little yellowed and marked, slipcase, a little rubbed and dustsoiled, large folio. (1)
Lot 151
ETON: CHATTOCK (Richard, illustrator): 'Sketches of Eton', London, Sealey, Jackson and Halliday, 1874: with 14 etchings plus woodblock vignettes, frontispiece detached, full red morocco gilt by Hawes of Cambridge, a bit rubbed and marked, short crack to foot of upper hinge, folio: with another folio volume on Eton College. (2)
Lot 360
LINDSAY (Norman): 'Lysistrata by Aristophanes...illustrations by Norman Lindsay': London, Fanfrolico Press, (1926): No.273/725 copies, signed by translator: original blue half calf gilt, a bit rubbed and sunned, spine ends chipped, folio: together with an edition of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, illustrations by Edmund Dulac: and a 19thc edition of 'The Vision of Dante', in 20thc red half calf gilt, 8vo. (3)
Lot 222
ALBUM: AMERICAN ADVERTISING: good album of several hundred late 19thc American trade cards, advertising flyers and greetings, chromolithographic and colour litho, some die-cut examples, including perfumes, cosmetics, sewing requisites, medicines, tobacco products, watchmakers and jewellers, seedsmen, etc, some black American caricature, all neatly arranged and pasted to 36 card leaves (album filled), embossed cloth covers heightened in black, silver and gilt, rubbed to extrems but generally in good condition, folio. (1)
Lot 198
WHITTINGTON PRESS: KENNEDY (Richard, illustrator): 'The Song of Songs..': No.16/35 leatherbound copies, signed by translator and illustrator, 1976, slipcase, 4to: BLACK SWAN PRESS: 'Shakespeare's Sonnets', 1974, No.8/190 copies, full red goatskin gilt lettered, slipcase, sm. folio: with 3 others, private press. (5)
Lot 242
GEORGIAN SCRAPBOOK: an interesting album circa 1820, comprising pasted in scraps, drawings and engravings, some hand coloured, cuttings and ephemera, a few butterfly and flower studies, silhouettes, satirical prints, etc, the items mounted to leaves of various colours, creasing and handling wear, a few pages loose, contained in folio album with reverse calf boards, lower cover detached. (1)
Lot 115
FRASER (Robert): 'A Review of the Domestic Fisheries of Great Britain and Ireland..': Edinburgh, printed for Peter Hill & Co, 1818: inscribed to title page 'for the Board of Agriculture from the author': 126pp, frontis chart of the British islands, later blue cloth, spine gilt lettered, 4to: together with Vol.2 only of Houghton's 'British Freshwater Fishes', chromolithographic plates with tissue guards, publishers decorative brown cloth gilt, folio. (2)
Lot 116
BOOK BINDINGS: 'Album de Reliures Artistiques & Historiques Accompagne de Notes Explicatives par le Bibliophile Julien...': Paris, 1869: two parts in one, 48 half-tone plates of illustrations of historic bindings, one chromolithographed, contemporary morocco ornately gilt, foot of spine with loss, folio. (1)
Lot 167
TOLKIEN (J R R): 'Lord of the Rings Trilogy': illustrations by Ingahild Grathmer, drawn by Eric Fraser: London, Folio Society, 1977: publishers grey calf gilt lettered, slipcase, VG: with 13 other volumes, Tolkien, including Folio Society deluxe edition of The Hobbit (1976) and another published 1979, both VG in slipcase. (16)
Lot 160
SILVER REFERENCE: STARKIE GARDNER: 'Old Silver-Work chiefly English from the XVth to the XVIIIth Centuries..': London, Batsford, 1903: off-tone illustrations from photographs, recent quarter calf, large folio: with 6 other large format volumes, silver and silver plate reference, early 20th century publications, including Jackson's 'History of English Plate'. (7)
Lot 118
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS: album of approx 230+ albumen-print photographs, 1880s period, chiefly Scottish views and mostly annotated identifying sitters and locations, images of various sizes, contained in burgundy morocco album of period, worn with front board detached: together with another Victorian photo album, oblong folio. (2)
Lot 223
ILLUMINATED PRESENTATION: calligraphic and illustrated presentation volume, addressed to Mrs Whitling, regarding placement of a stained glass window at church of S S Michael and All Saints, Croydon, 5 leaves of illumination, each window mounted within ornate dark green morocco covers gilt, aeg, large folio. (1)
Lot 174
DEE (John): 'A true and faithful relation of what passed for many yeers between Dr John Dee and some spirits: tending (had it succeeded) to a general alteration of most states and kingdomes in the world...also the letters of sundry great men and princes': Glasgow, The Antonine Publishing Co, 1974: No.36/500 copies, deluxe edition in full leather Cambridge binding by Atkinson of Salisbury, green cloth slipcase, signed by publishers to limitation label, minor shelf ware to case, else VG: together with a second copy of same, No.43 of 1000 copies in grey cloth and dustjacket, with slipcase, both folio, VG. (2)
Lot 199
STEADMAN (Ralph, illustrator): 'Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland': London, Dennis Dobson, 1967: publishers white boards with d/w, wrap around band, VG, folio: together with 'Through the Looking Glass', FIRST EDITION 1972, VG in d/w: plus 18 other volumes, misc. illustrated/private press and related. (20)
Lot 153
MAYER (Luigi): 'Views in the Ottoman Empire, chiefly in Caramania, a part of Asia Minor hitherto unexplored..': London, published by R Bowyer, 1803: with 24 hand coloured lithographic plates: recent brown half goatskin over boards, spine gilt lettered direct, retaining original paper covered boards with printed label within, edges rough trimmed, large folio. (1)
Lot 159
SILVER SPOONS: HOW (George & Jane): 'English and Scottish Silver Spoons, Medieval to Late Stuart..': London, privately printed, 1952-57: No.256/550 copies, 3 vols, original cloth with dustjackets, browned and with some tears and marks, large folio: together with a copy of the How Collection catalogue, Woolley & Wallis, 30th Oct 2007. (4)
Lot 273
SCRAPBOOK: large 19thc album filled with printed and manuscript items, Duffield Park Derby, Oakden Family and others, including wills, letters, receipts, conditions of sale, valuations, inventory, indentures, insurance certificates, sales particulars, etc., tipped onto card leaves of large folio album, calf backed decorative red cloth covers gilt, spine frayed and front board detached, contents generally sound. (1)
Lot 132
EDMONDSON (Joseph): 'A Complete Body of Heraldry...': London, printed for the author by T Spilsbury, 1780: 2 vols, engraved plates, numerous old paper repairs to edges, 19thc mottled half-calf, spines richly gilt with red morocco labels, rubbed, folio, for sale with all faults and not subject to return. (2)
Lot 117
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: 19th century album containing c.140 albumen-print photographs, broad range of subjects inc. English, Scottish and Continental views, Malta, the Thames, Yorkshire, Worcester, etc., plus 2 watercolours and a single Spy cartoon, embossed black morocco gilt covers of period, aeg, large folio. (1)
Lot 352
MACLEAY (Kenneth & Vincent Brooks, lithographer): 'Highlanders of Scotland': London, Mr Mitchell, Publisher to the Queen, 1870: FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, 31 coloured lithographic plates, mounted onto card, boarded and captioned in gilt, each with bibliographic and historical notice in letterpress, publishers red bevel-edged boards, gilt lettered and decorated, aeg, corners bumped and some rubbing to edges, some scuffs to spine with ends a little frayed, but a good clean copy, some scattered foxing, elephant folio: together with a looseleaf folio containing 9 duplicate plates from the same. (3)
Lot 234
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND: album of approx 64 albumen-print photographs, 1880s period, inc. views of King William Street Adelaide, fine aerial images of Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne, plus photos of railway to the Blue Mountains and Hobart Town, February 1889: panoramas of Queenstown, New Zealand and Lake Wakatipu, detailed street views of Christchurch and Wellington etc, pasted to card leaves of disbound small folio album, lacking covers. (1)
Lot 114
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: SOUTH AFRICA/ZANZIBAR: late 19thc album of approx 85 albumen-print photographs, chiefly South Africa and Zanzibar, a few Italian views at end, images of various sizes and pasted onto green card album leaves, including 3 folding panoramas (2 showing Ladysmith from Waggon Hill), some ethnographic studies, oblong folio album of period, spine deficient and boards detached. (1)
Lot 124
VERNE (Jules): 'Bourses de Voyage': Paris, Hetzel, n.d (circa 1900): publishers decorative cloth gilt, partial fraying to front hinge and shelf lean, aeg, sm.folio: together with 'Reineke fuchs von Wolfgang von Goethe...', Munchen 1846, 35 plates by Rahn, contemporary calf backed marbled boards, rubbed, folio: with 3 other Victorian volumes. (5)
Lot 355
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: EDINBURGH/NORTH OF ENGLAND: large format Victorian album, approx 420 albumen-print photographs of various sizes, chiefly Scottish topography, history and art, some reproductions from paintings, many locations identified in ink below images, pasted onto card leaves of oblong folio album, worn leather covers with spine deficient, circa 1870. (1)
Lot 134
MORGAN (Sylvanus): 'The Sphere of Gentry: deduced from the principles of nature, an historical and genealogical work, of arms and blazon; in four books...': London, printed by William Leybourn, 1661: with engraved title page (repaired to edges and tipped-in longitudinally) engraved armorials to letterpress title verso: numerous engraved plates and figures within text, folding genealogy of Howard family present, some 19thc research ephemera loosely inserted, final leaf of text laid down to blank verso, a few minor marks but a good crisp copy overall, early 19thc blind tooled calf gilt, sometime cased preserving backstrip, small folio. (1)
Lot 133
GUILLIM (John): 'A Display of Heraldrie: manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof then hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method, whereinto it is now reduced by the industry of Joh. Guillim purseuant of armes...': FIRST EDITION, 2nd issue: London, printed by William Hall for Raphe Mab., 1611: title page within architectural woodcut border (laid down and with some losses to foreedge, a few early ink markings at head): numerous woodcut armorials, a few full page, many with early hand colouring: colophon dated 1610, 2 or 3 leaves with long closed tears, scattered minor stains and smudges but a good copy overall, 19th century vellum covered boards with black morocco label, edges red, small folio: together with a 1679 edition of the same work, some leaves repaired, plate of Lord Belasyse not present but 3 plates not called for by Lowndes bound in, contemporary blind ruled calf boards sometime rebacked, folio. (2)
Lot 106
ANCIENT KINGS OF SCOTLAND: a volume containing 98 sepia watercolours of ancient Kings of Scotland, chronologically arranged from Feritharis to James IV, on laid paper (late 18th-early 19thc), arranged one or two to a page (numbered 2-105, first image lacking), initial page present browned and dust soiled, several leaves with later sketches and scribbles in a childish hand, mid-19th century brown half-calf over marbled boards, spine ornately gilt with red morocco label lettered 'Portraits of Kings', red edges, small folio. (1)
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