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Lot 88

Dryden (John) Fables Ancient and Modern, first edition, half-title, lacking signatures 4D-4N (pp.567-646) at end but with unsigned leaf 4O2 (Table, numbered 565 on recto), some foxing, later half calf, spine with gilt rules and red roan label, rubbed, joints split, upper rather crudely repaired, [Macdonald 37a; Pforzheimer 326; Win D2278], folio, for Jacob Tonson, 1700.⁂ The missing section 'The Knight's Tale, As it was Written by Geffrey Chaucer' was obviously added after the Table was prepared as it is not listed and the pagination continues with the Table.

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Lot 9

Cockerell (Sydney C.) The Gorleston Psalter: a Manuscript of the beginning of the Fourteenth Century in the Library of C.W.Dyson Perrins, mounted colour frontispiece heightened with gold, plates, signed presentation copy from C.W. Dyson Perrins to Anthnoy C.Deane inscribed on front free endpaper, with newspaper cuttings tipped in at beginning, some foxing, slight water-staining to corners, contemporary half vellum, uncut, rubbed and soiled, folio, Chiswick Press, 1907.⁂ Anthony C.Deane (1870-1946), canon of Worcester Cathedral and author of many theological works. Dyson Perrins came from Worcester and took over management of the Lea and Perrins factory, co-founded by his grandfather who had devised the famous Worcestershire sauce. He went on to assemble one of the most important book collections in the world, a particular strength being medieval illuminated manuscripts.

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Lot 94

Erasmus (Desiderius) Twenty Two Select Colloquies..., edited by Sir Roger l'Estrange, engraved portrait, a few rust-spots, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, new red morocco label, [by William Bowyer] for Daniel Brown [& others], 1725 § [L'Estrange (Sir Roger)] A Brief History of the Times, &c. in a Preface to the Third Volume of Observators, pagination starts at p.9 with pp.2-8 numbered in manuscript, browned, preserved in later wrappers, [Wing L1203A], J.Bennet, for Charles Brome, 1687, 8vo & folio (2)⁂ The second item mainly concerns the fabrication of the Popish Plot.

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Alexander (J.J.G., editor) A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles, 6 vol., illustrations, some colour and tipped in, original cloth, dust-jackets, some fading (mostly spines), small folio, 1978-75-82-86.⁂ Comprising: Alexander (J.J.G.) Insular Manuscripts 6th-9th Century; Kauffmann (C.M.) Romanesque Manuscripts 1066-1190; Morgan (N.J.) Early Gothic Manuscripts, 2 vol., 1190-1285; Sandler (L.F.) Gothic Manuscripts 1285-1385, 2 vol. Lacking only Temple's Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts 900-1066 and Scott's Later Gothic Manuscripts 1390-1490 in 2 vol. from the complete set of 6 vol. in 9.

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Lot 110

NO RESERVE Ingelo (Nathaniel) Bentivolio and Urania in Six Books, by A. M. and R. R. for Durman Newman, 1682, bound with, Bentivolio and Urania. the Second Part in two books, loss to corner not affecting text (E3), by E. T. and R. H. for Doman Newman, 1682, together 2 vol. bound as 1, fourth editions, woodcut ornaments to titles, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, previous owner's ink signature, worming affecting odd letter, spotting, faint water-staining, contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, slight bumping to corners and extremities, [Wing I178 & I181], folio.

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Lot 115

Birch (Thomas, editor) A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Esq., 7 vol., first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece to vol.1, title lightly browned, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked, covers rubbed, for the Executor of the late Fletcher Gyles, by Thomas Woodward and Charles Davis, folio, 1742.

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Lot 139

NO RESERVE Burns (Robert) Auld Lang Sine, illustrated by George Harvey, title in red and black, 5 engraved plates, paper guards, foxing, original cloth, lightly scuffed, for the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1859; and 8 others for the Royal Association,1860 - 1873, all with engraved plates, either accompanying texts or upon mixed subjects, some light foxing, original cloth, some fading, joints and extremities scuffed, folio (9)

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Lot 112

Vanity Fair Lithographs.  Defective folio album containing c.100 portrait caricature lithographs, Statesmen, Men of the day, Judges, etc., many with the corresponding text pasted in. 1869/early 1870's.

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Lot 114

CORNISH FARM ARCHIVE FARMING DIARIES 1873-1912.  An  archive of farming life in Cornwall kept at Tresmear Farm & one other on a daily basis in 40+ diaries. The entries are mainly brief (a few lines) but longer in some cases & record exactly what was done by whom, day by day, over a continuous 40 year period with only 2 years missing. The information is factual & includes daily costs, sales of stock, purchases, employee hire & activities & periodic accounts including tithes. A unique picture of farming in Cornwall & the West. A rare long-running farming record. The diaries are mainly "Blackwood's Scribbling Diary", folio in orig. card brds, some worn, & are interleaved with blotting paper & maps of London & in some cases provincial towns. They contain adverts, information on the post office, London bankers, stamps, etc.

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Lot 134

US Customs.  Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting a Statement of the Emoluments of the Officers Employed in the Collection of the Customs. Folded folio with 4 fldg. tables. Washington City, 1814; also House of Commons, Comparative Account of the Imports & Exports of Tobacco, Rice, Indigo, Rum & Sugar, 1785.  (2).

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Lot 14

POLASCHEK A. G. The Complete New Zealand Distinguished Conduct Medal Roll. Ltd. ed. 25/30. Typescript. Folio. In a binder. 1978.

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Lot 151

ANDREWES LANCELOT.  XCVI Sermons. Eng. port. frontis. 1008pp, plus Certaine Sermons Preached at Sundry Times, 167pp. Folio. 2nd ed., 1632; bound in rebacked calf with A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of ... Lancelot Late Lord Bishop of Winchester, 22pp, 1631.

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Lot 152

ANDREWS LANCELOT.  A Collection of Posthumous & Orphan Lectures Delivered at St. Pauls & St. Giles, His Church .. Never Before Extant. Eng. port. frontis. Folio. Rebacked calf. Previous ownership labels incl. Bishop Philpotts' Library, Truro & Henry, Bishop of Exeter. 1657.

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Lot 153

HALL JOSEPH, Bishop of Exceter (sic).  The Works. 1,321pp. Eng. title. No frontis. Folio. John Haviland, 1628, bound in rebacked calf & concluding with Index & Contemplations upon the Historicall Part of the Old Testament by Jos. Hall of Worcester, 1628.

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Lot 154

KETTLEWELL JOHN, Formerly Vicar of Coles-Hill in Warwick-shire.  A Compleat Collection of the Works, 2 vols. Eng. port. frontis. Folio. Old panelled calf. 1719.

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Lot 155

MILTON JOHN.  Paradise Lost. Eng. port. vignette to title. Folio. Calf extra, a.e.g. Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis, 1770. With bookplate of James Ramsay Cuthbert (1776-1821) (MP for Appleby) of Ednam, Roxburghshire. Cuthbert had a colourful career & was a friend of Byron & Hobhouse; his own Paradise was largely Lost at the gaming tables of Paris.Binding 13 1/4"x 8 1/2"x1 1/2". Rebound with original spine, boards and end-papers. Sporadic foxing and offsetting mainly at ends. Text generally reasonably clean. 

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Lot 156

STOW JOHN.  The Survey of London. Folio. Rebound. A poor copy with early & late leaves in facsimile, replacement & remounted leaves, repairs, etc. Sold as seen. 1633.

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Lot 170

MATHEWS GREGORY MACALISTER.  The Birds of Australia. 13 vols. bound from original parts with orig. upper wrappers bound in (some wrappers inscribed, mainly "Bedford"), comprising vols. 1 to 12 plus 13th vol. with the 5 supplements. Ltd. ed. no. 10 of only 225. 600 hand col. lithograph plates by J.G. Keulemans, H. Gronvold, R. Green, H. Goodchild & G.E. Lodge, & a portrait plate. Folio, 14" x 10". A fine set in quarter blue morocco with red spine labels to backs, Witherby & Co., 1910 - 1927. The most comprehensive study of Australian birds and the most important since Gould`s Avifauna; includes about 100 species not covered by Gould. One of the last significant ornithological works to have hand coloured plates.

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Lot 173

WILLUGHBY FRANCIS & RAY JOHN.  The Ornithology of Francis Willughby of Middleton in the County of Warwick. Rubricated title. 80 eng. plates & 2 tables, & 2 additional engs. pasted to reverse of plate XLIII. Folio. Old calf, neatly rebacked. Bookplate of Henry Lord Colerane, 1702 to reverse of title. 1678. The first edition in English, much enlarged from the Latin first edition of 1676 by the inclusion of Ray's three discourses. Reckoned to be "one of the most important treatises on ornithology of all time, being the first systematic classification of the birds of the world".Collated as complete. Illustrated with 80 (2 unnumbered, I-LXXVIII) plates and 2 tables; also 2 additional engravings added verso of plate XLIII.Expanded on the earlier edition to include fowling. Divided into the following sections :• Preface • Of birds in general • Of land-fowl • Of water-fowl • Of the art of fowling • Of the ordering of singing birds • Of falconry

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Lot 178

(PENNANT THOMAS).  The British Zoology ... Published Under the Inspection of the Cymmrodorion Society. Rubricated title & dedication in two states (one rubricated). 133 large hand col. etched plates (122 of which are of birds, the others of quadrupeds) by P. Mazell after P. Paillou. Folio, 21" x 14.5". Old calf, recased. Bookplates incl. Thomas Page & Alan Francis Brooke. First Edition with the maximum number of plates, J. & J. March, (1761)-1766, Pennant was probably the best known British ornithologist of the 18th century & this was the first attempt to list & portray all of the British species, many of them life size. The plates are magnificent & cost Pennant so much that there was little left in the way of profits.

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Lot 180

LANSDOWNE J. F. (Illus).  Birds of the Forest. Col. & other plates. Quarto. Orig. brown cloth in d.w. 1989; also 5 other quarto & folio vols. ornithology.  (6).

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Lot 184

FOLIO SOCIETY.  The Kelmscott Chaucer. Fine folio facsimile with afterword by William S. Peterson. Red cloth gilt in slip case (2008).

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Lot 198

AMUCHASTEGUI AXEL & HOOK HILARY.  Some Birds & Mammals of Africa. Ltd. ed. 341/505. Col. plates. Large folio. Orig. qtr. morocco in slip case. Tryon Gallery, 1979; also Amuchastegui, Studies of Birds & Mammals of South America, col. plates, quarto, qtr. blue morocco in slip case, 1967.  (2).

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Lot 199

AMUCHASTEGUI AXEL & HOOK HILARY.  Some Birds & Mammals of Africa. Ltd. ed. 281/505. Col. plates. Large folio. Orig. qtr. morocco in slip case. Tryon Gallery, 1979.

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Lot 206

THE BATH JOURNAL.  No. 41 of vol. 2 of this periodical for December 30 1745. Framed folded folio sheet with much re. the Jacobite Rebellion incl. "A short description of the Antient City of Carlisle which is now (but we hope will not be much longer) in possession of the rebels" & "Extract of a letter from Edinburgh, Dec. 14" & "A Song on the Duke's going to Head the Army Against the Rebels".

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Lot 255

Magic & Conjuring.  A carton of softback publications & ephemera incl. 5 copies of Dante Put Magic on the Map, oblong folio in card wrappers.

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Lot 256

FOLIO SOCIETY.  Gilbert White, The Natural History of Selborne. Col. plates. Quarto. Pict. cloth in slip case. 2009.

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Lot 260

RUSSELL FLINT.  Sir William. Catalogue Raisonne of the Unsigned Limited Edition Works ... & other collectable ephemera. Ltd. ed. 503/1525. Col. plates. Folio. Dark blue morocco in slip case. Vol. 2 of the entire Catalogue Raisonne, 1994.

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Lot 43

D'EWES SIMONDS.  The Journals of All the Parliaments During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. Eng. frontis. Folio. Poor calf, brds. det. but present. Concludes with a Catalogue of Books Printed for John Starkey, Bookseller, at The Mitre in Fleet Street. 1682; also one other vol.  (2).

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Lot 56

FOLIO SOCIETY.  6 vols. in slip cases, Anthony Trollope; also 4 others.  (10).

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Lot 57

FOLIO SOCIETY.  11 vols. in slip cases, travel & topography.

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Lot 58

FOLIO SOCIETY.  11 vols. in slip cases incl. Heath Robinson, Andersen's Fairy Tales.

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Lot 59

FOLIO SOCIETY.  11 vols. in slip cases; also 5 early ed's in d.w's.  (16).

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Lot 60

FOLIO SOCIETY.  20 vols. in slip cases.

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Lot 61

FOLIO SOCIETY.  18 vols. in slip cases.

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Lot 62

FOLIO SOCIETY.  19 vols. in slip cases.

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Lot 63

FOLIO SOCIETY.  17 vols. in slip cases.

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Lot 64

FOLIO SOCIETY.  Charles Dickens, 11 vols. in slip cases.

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Lot 69

BLAEU JOAN.  Atlas Maior (England, Scotland & Wales). Taschen facsimile of the 1665 edition. 2 vols. Folio in d.w's & slip case; also 3 other vols.  (4).

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John Nicholson's
Lot 168

Early 20th century English school, A folio of unframed life drawings and head studies, mostly charcoal, some initialled and dated, (qty).

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Lot 169

A folio of unframed drawings including an Italian harbour scene, and some prints including a chromolithograph after Henri Riviere. (qty).

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Lot 170

A folio of unframed drawings and prints including a 19th century watercolour of apples in a basket, (qty).

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Dreweatts 1759
Lot 280

Books on Chinese Clothing and other subjects, including: Chinese Clothing and Adornment in Various Dynasties, by various authors from the History of Chinese Clothing Research Group of the Shanghai Traditional Opera School, hardcover, undated, published 1980, 324 pages, Folio sized hardcover, dust jacket torn; Masterpieces of Chinese Silk Tapestry and Embroidery in the National Palace Museum, hardcover, 1971; Heavens' Embroidered Cloths: One Thousand Years of Chinese Textiles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1995, paperback, dust Jacket; Imperial Wardrobe, Gary Dickinson, Linda Wrigglesworth, 1990; The Royal Treasures of Dingling Imperial Ming Tomb, Beijing, 1989 and approximately 50 other reference works many relating to Chinese textiles中国丝织品相关参考书一组Condition Report: generally good but some wear and tears to dust jackets mainly Condition Report Disclaimer

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Lot 240

Jordi Nunez Segura (Bn 1932) by and after, a folio of signed and unsigned colour prints, The Seafarer; Bakewell Show; Pastora; Nina at Piano, The Ploughman; Brook Cottage; Ashgate Avenue; Padstow etc qty

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Bourne End Auction Rooms
Lot 357

Mid 20th century books and others to include two 1940s Rex Warner novels, a 1954 Love of Seven dolls by Paul Gallico, Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse, together with studio magazines and two unframed antiquarian prints, and a 1970 Folio Society Cakes and Ale by W Somerset Maugham Location: LWF

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Nesbits Auctions Ltd
Lot 263

Large folio 'Stamp Collectors Stock Album,' George V, George VI and ERII, un/m and m/m including 1912-24 SG351 set of 14, SG476a-478b including sg478 10s dark blue um/m, SG536-539, SG509-512 m/m, SG462-475, definitives, high vals and commemoratives

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Lot 101

* World Cruise. Pictorial Record of my World Cruise on Canadian Pacific Steamship Empress of Scotland, 1925-1926, by Lionel Cox, a presentation album containing 167 gelatin silver prints on 64 pages, including people and scenes in India (41), Hong Kong (4), Shanghai (3), Japan (13), Holy Land (37), plus Madeira, Gibraltar, Algeria, etc., images 19 x 24 cm and smaller with printed captions to mounts, two printed leaves at front, original morocco gilt, a little rubbed, oblong folio, together with a second modern photograph album, circa 1950s, containing approximately 200 mounted gelatin silver prints on 65 leaves, including people and hunting scenes in Tanganyika, Nyasaland, plus some images of South Africa and Madeira, mostly 8 x 13 cm and similar sizes, mounted as multiples to album leaf rectos with white china ink captions, contemporary cloth, oblong folio, both approximately 32 x 43 cmQty: (2)

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Lot 105

* Zanzibar & Mozambique. An album of approximately 120 photographs of Zanzibar and Mozambique, early 20th century, gelatin silver prints, mostly street scenes, rural views including local people, 10 images 15 x 20.5 cm but the majority 8 x 10 cm and smaller, mounted as singles and multiples to rectos and versos of stiff card leaves with sparse ink captions, inner hinges broken, contemporary cloth, covers and spine detached, oblong folio, together with a photographically illustrated journal of an East African hunting trip by Morgan S. Williams and friends, April 1900, with a 45-page manuscript diary at front and 34 gelatin silver print photographs of native people, antelope and rhino hunting, etc., images 16.5 x 12 cm, uncaptioned and mounted to rectos only, contemporary parchment boards with watercolour pictorial upper cover and red lettering to margins, small 4toQty: (2)

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Lot 113

* Béchard (Henri, active 1870-1880). An album of approximately 70 mounted albumen print photographs, circa 1880, comprising 12 large views of Cairo by Henri Béchard mounted on rectos and versos of six card leaves, each signed, numbered and captioned in the negative, 37 x 26.5 cm, plus 12 smaller portraits of unidentified Middle Eastern and Turkish people by unidentified photographers, 13.5 x 10 cm, mounted on two leaves, the remainder of the album comprising approximately 47 uncaptioned albumen print photographs of various sizes, with scenes in Italy, Turkey, Australia, USA and Europe, mounted singularly and as multiples on 17 card leaves, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco, rubbed, oblong folio (34 x 42.5 cm)Qty: (1)

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Lot 118

* Burma & India. An album containing approximately 55 photographs of Burma and India, circa 1880s, including 32 albumen print photographs of Burma, views, temples, portraits and elephants, images approximately 22 x 27 cm and similar, plus a further 21 photographs of India including officers, group portraits, horses posing with servants, Lucknow Residency, etc., many 22 x 27 cm and similar, mostly uncaptioned and mounted singly to rectos and versos of stiff card leaves, contemporary diced calf gilt, rubbed, oblong folio (27 x 38 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESProvenance: Family of Thomas John Rashleigh Lucas CB(1900) MB Col AMS (1858-1929). Lucas, of Bandon, Cork, served in the Army Medical Service and the Indian Medical Service in India, Egypt, Soudan and South Africa. He was mentioned in dispatches twice in both the Egyptian War 1882-84 and the Second Boer War, Relief of Ladysmith, 1900.

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Lot 122

* Ceylon & India. An album containing approximately 70 mounted platinum and gelatin silver prints of Ceylon interest, early 20th century, all uncaptioned, including 23 large platinum prints of rural scenes, tea picking, golf courses and horses, 23 x 28 cm, the remaining smaller photographs of views and colonial scenes, etc., mounted on rectos and versos of stiff card leaves, the second album containing approximately 64 mounted platinum and gelatin silver prints of India interest, the larger images of horses, polo and racing, approximately 22 x 28 cm and smaller, mounted on rectos and versos of stiff card leaves, contemporary half morocco/full cloth, both with monogram TJRL to upper covers, some soiling and wear, oblong folio (33 x 41 cm)Qty: (2)NOTESProvenance: Family of Thomas John Rashleigh Lucas CB(1900) MB Col AMS (1858-1929). Lucas, of Bandon, Cork, served in the Army Medical Service and the Indian Medical Service in India, Egypt, Soudan and South Africa. He was mentioned in dispatches twice in both the Egyptian War 1882-84 and the Second Boer War, Relief of Ladysmith, 1900.

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Lot 123

* Ceylon. A photograph album compiled by C. O'Brien, mostly relating to his time in Ceylon, 1860s, containing a total of approximately 80 views and portraits, 8 panoramas (including two of Guernsey and one of Mauritius), plus approximately 90 smaller format cartes de visite size images including 12 views of Egypt, subjects of larger images including Devonport, 1861, Views of Galle, Government Peons or Messengers, Colombo, 1864, group of Native Chiefs, Kandy, group of Ceylon riflemen, group taken at Government House, Colombo, December 1864, plus various sized views of antiquities, temples, etc., and including 12 views of Mauritius and 5 of Malta, the panoramas including 2 views of Kandy (16 x 58 cm & 12.5 x 39 cm) and two views of Trincomalie (16 x 46 cm), all with some yellowing on folds, inner hinges slightly cracked, contemporary morocco, O'Brien's gilt monogram to upper cover, heavily rubbed, folio (36 x 26 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESProvenance: Family of Colonel Edmund Donough Collins O'Brien, Royal Engineers, (1841-1916).

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Lot 129

* Cyprus & Middle East. A personal souvenir photograph album compiled by a British army officer serving in Cyprus, North Africa and the Middle East, 1930s, containing approximately 150 corner-mounted gelatin silver print snapshot of army life and civilian scenes in Cyprus, Cairo, Suez, Alexandria, etc., images mostly approximately 5.5 x 8.5 cm and mounted as multiples and back-to-back on thick paper leaves, mostly with white china ink captions to mounts, plus 16 larger photographs, corner-mounted singly, one showing the Graf Zeppelin over Cairo, 1931, and C Squadron in the desert, smaller snapshots include the Governor of Cyprus, Sir Ronald Storrs beside vehicles and a camp, a few photographs now detached, contemporary leather with spine tie, rubbed, oblong folio (22 x 33 cm)Qty: (1)

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Lot 130

* Davies (G. Christopher). The Scenery of the Broads and Rivers of Norfolk & Suffolk, [First Series], London & Norwich: Jarrold & Sons, [1883], 19 (of 24) photogravure plates printed by T. & R. Annan of Glasgow, images 10.5 x 14.5 cm, printed caption slips to lower left corners of mounts on all but four sheets (38 x 28 cm), loosely contained in original half-cloth portfolio with printed title to upper cover, soiled and worn, folioQty: (19)NOTESA Second Series was published in 1883/4. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.

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Lot 135

* Egypt. A portfolio of 20 collotype photographs, produced by Schroeder and Photoglob, Zurich, circa 1890, all depicting monuments and ruins in Karnak, Thebes, Luxor, etc., images 21 x 27 cm, pasted on individual original card mounts, loosely contained in a pictorial cloth portfolio, rubbed and soiled, folio (39 x 48 cm)Qty: (1)

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Lot 139

* Faisal II (1935-1958). King of Iraq 1939-1958. A presentation album of the Iraq Command Boat Club, presented to the Commodore Air Vice Marshal S.C. Strafford, 2 March 1947, comprising 23 mounted gelatin silver prints, mostly of the Boat Club at RAF Habbaniya and sailing regattas, and including 3 photographs of the visit of H.M. King Faisal II of Iraq in February 1947, one showing the King with the Commodore, 16.5 x 13 cm, and two with Flight Sergeant McCabe, 14 x 11 cm & 7.5 x 10 cm, images mounted singly and as pairs on rectos of stiff card leaves with neat ink captions to lower mounts, title page with watercolour of a pennant and calligraphic dedication page at front, contemporary boards with spine tie, slightly rubbed, oblong folio (20 x 29 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESAfter serving as the Air Officer Administration at Middle East Command, Strafford was appointed Air Officer Commanding Air HQ Iraq and Persia in July 1945. King Faisal II was the last King of Iraq, ascending the throne shortly before his 4th birthday in 1939 and reigning until he was killed during the 14 July Revolution in 1958.

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Lot 142

Frith (Francis, 1822-1898). Egypt & Palestine Photographed and Described, volume 1 (of 2), 1st edition, James S. Virtue, [1858], with oval albumen print portrait of Frith in Turkish dress and 36 (complete) other mounted albumen prints, images 15.5 x 22.5 cm or the reverse, each with guards and printed descriptions, some scattered spotting, contents shaken and a few leaves detached, contemporary green half morocco gilt, some edge wear and a little wear to spine, folio (43.5 x 31.5 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESFirst edition of Frith’s earliest work. Blackmer 1942; Gernsheim Incunabula 88; Goldschmidt & Naef 61.

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Lot 145

* Great Britain & Europe. An assorted collection of 12 photograph albums, mostly late 19th century, including views in Great Britain and Europe, mostly late 19th century, mostly albumen prints, various bindings, some wear, folio/large folioQty: (12)

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Lot 151

* Hong Kong. Souvenir of the Hongkong Regiment, circa 1900, a presentation album with printed title and 10 mounted gelatin silver print photographs including two of parades, one of a group of British officers and the rest of native soldiers in various groupings, 22 x 29 cm and 3 smaller, contemporary red morocco gilt, slightly rubbed, oblong folio (31 x 41 cm)Qty: (1)

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Lot 154

* India & Ceylon. A photograph album mostly relating to Major J.T.N. O'Brien's time in India and Ceylon, late 1850s and early 1960s, containing approximately 100 cabinet card size and larger albumen print views, portraits and panoramas of India and Ceylon, plus approximately 240 cartes de visite size and smaller views and portraits, pasted singly and as multiples on to rectos and versos of 56 paper leaves with neat ink captions throughout, including views of Kootub Minar, Delhi, 1855, 16.5 x 20.5 cm; Prinsep's Ghaut, Calcutta, 1860, 15 x 22.5 cm; Ruins near the Kootub, Delhi, 1855, 17.5 x 21.5 cm; Marble Palace in the Fort, Agra, 1857, 15.5 x 20.5 cm; The Bank after the Siege, Delhi, [1857], 20 x 26 cm; Jemma Musjid, Delhi, 1859, 16.5 x 21 cm; Mosque in Dhurrumbullah, Calcutta, 1860, 13.5 x 21.5 cm; The Sallyport & Ditch of the Fort, Colombo, The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy; Panoramic view from Mount Airy, Kandy, 4-part linen-backed panorama, circa 1862, 15 x 74 cm; plus 4 smaller and narrower panoramas of Kandy, portraits include various British military, Chiefs of the Temples, Kandian Province, Ceylon, Officers of the 50th Regiment, Columbo, Madras tailors, Galle, 1862, raquet players, Simla, 1860, Officers at Hythe, February 1860, 52nd Light Infantry, Calcutta, April 1864, plus a few views in Lancashire, a study of shipping, Guernsey and 4 larger views by Bourne of Simla, circa 1864, etc., contents partly shaken and one leaf detached, contemporary morocco with O'Brien's gilt monogram initials to upper cover, some corner wear and loss at head and foot of spine, oblong folio (24 x 33 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESProvenance: Family of Colonel Edmund Donough Collins O'Brien, Royal Engineers, (1841-1916).

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