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Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, GCB, GCVO, GCStJ (born Prince Alexander Albert Victor of Battenberg; 23 November 1886 ' 23 February 1960) was a British Royal Navy officer, a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and a grandson of Queen Victoria. The original folio Royal Warrant signed by George V to Prince Alexander Albert confirming his Knight Grand Cross Victorian Order, together with the enveloping covering document from Buckingham Palace, dated 11th July 1911, and the large cover envelope with wax seal and numerous official postmarks
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719 '1772) was Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince of Wales, son and heir of King George II. A handwritten authority for payment under letters of Privy Seal, of £2500 and annual payment of £10,000 to HRH Princess Dowager of Wales (widowed mother of George III), signed Thomas Thownshend 1st Viscount Sydney, 1766, folio page, with horizontal fold and trimmed left edge
J S VIRTUE & CO, PUBLISHER - THE ART GALLERY ILLUSTRATED BY ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY STEEL ENGRAVINGS, ON LIMP CARD, FOLIO, VOL I [ONLY], HALF CALF, WORN [C1860], JAMES WARD USHER - AN ART COLLECTOR'S TREASURES, RECENT MAROON CLOTH, 1916 AND MUIRHEAD BONE - THE WESTERN FRONT, DRAWINGS BY MUIRHEAD BONE, 1917 (3) Contents clean and tight, two older bindings faded and/or stained/worn
Koff (T). Gambar-Gambar Akan Peladjaran Dan Kasoekan Anak-Anak dan iboe-bapanja nederlandsche-indcheprenten chromolithograph title, some damage to top left, repaired to verso, 24 chromolithograph plates, plate 15 with tear and repair to top edge, modern calf-backed boards, oblong folio, n.d. n.p.. [Linden]*(1879).
This lot is the first in The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman: comprising a large collection of Fleece Press, previously described as ‘the highest quality private publishing firm in the country’, Folio Society, Antiquarian and other books lovingly collected over thirty years.FLEECE PRESS; ULLMANN (A), edit, RAVILIOUS AT WAR, the complete work of Eric Ravilious, September 1939 – September 1942, limited edition 570 (650), blue cloth with paper label, Huddersfield, 2002 (1).Additional Information
ROBERTS (D), THE HOLY LAND & EGYPT AND NUBIA, two vols, facsimile edition, reproduced from an original copy in The John Rylands Library in Manchester, full colour plates, gilt decorated red cloth boards and spine, both in red slip cases, The Folio Society, 2014 (2).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
OWEN (W), POEMS OF WAR, in Feincancas cloth and with moire silk boards, hand marbled end papers, The Folio Society, 1989; THESE THINGS ALSO ARE SPRING’S, Poems by Edward Thomas, ½ leather with marbled boards, The Folio Society, 1988 (2).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
THE FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of eight poetry and other books comprising, WALTON (I), THE LIFE OF JOHN DONNE, 1988; THE ANGLO-SAXON ELEGIES, 1988; WILLIAM BARNES DORSET POEMS, 1989; LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME, 1988; HOGG (A), DOMESTIC MANNERS AND PRIVATE LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, 1987; POEMS BY CHARLOTTE EMILY JANE & ANNE BRONTE, 1987; ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST’S NATIVITY & OTHER POEMS BY JOHN MILTON, 1987; YEATS (W.B), THE TOWER, 1987 (8).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
THE FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of eight poetry and other books comprising, KIPLING (R), BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS, with pictorial boards, 1991; DE LA MARE (W), MOTLEY AND OTHER POEMS, with pictorial boards, 1991; FORSTER (P), edit, OSCAR WILDE DE PROFUNDIS, 1991; PETER GRIMES THE POOR OF THE BOROUGH, 1990; DEKKER (T), THE WONDERFUL YEAR 1603, 1989; GRAVES (R), LOVE POEMS, 1990; POEMS FROM GREEL ANTHOLOGY, 1990; JAMES (H), THE ASPERN PAPERS, 1990 (8).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY, THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS, seventeen vols, green cloths with gilt lettering and slip cases.Additional InformationSome light wear, scuffs and marks to the outer slip cases, otherwise appear in good condition, no visible owner's marks.Footnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of twenty four mostly pictorial cover books to include: WILLIAM RUSSELL, Special correspondent of The Times; CAPTAIN COOK’S VOYAGES 1768-1779; HUGHES (R), THE FATAL SHORE; KEAY (J), SOWING THE WIND; GASKELL (E), NORTH AND SOUTH; THACKERAY (W), VANITY FAIR; THE ICELANDIC SAGAS; BEEVOR (A), PARIS AFTER THE LIBERATION; RUSKIN (J), THE STONES OF VENICE; HEATH-ROBINSON (W), illus, A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM; GOGOL (N), THE COLLECTED STORIES; JONES (G), THE VIKINGS; BURTON (R), THE SOURCE OF THE NILE; THE RAJ, AN eye-witness history; PRESCOTT (W), THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO; SOMERSET MAUGHAM (W), OF HUMAN BONDAGE; DON QUIXOTE; MUNTHE (A), THE STORY OF SAN MICHELE; MATURIN (C), MELMOTH THE WANDERER; KIPLING (R), KIM; BULGAKOV (M), THE MASTER AND THE MARGARITA; BEEVOR (A), STALINGRAD; NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA; WILSON (A), THE VICTORIANS, all with slip cases (24).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of boxed sets, comprising, THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND, various authors, blue cloths with gilt lettering, in slipcases, 12 vols only; TAYLOR (A), A CENTURY OF CONFLICT, 5 vols; SHIRER (W), THE RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH, 2 vols; STEPHEN (L), HOURS IN A LIBRARY; VASARI (G), LIVES OF THE ARTISTS, 3 vols; MOMMSEN (T), A HISTORY OF ROME; PROUST (M), REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS, 3 vols; A HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES, 3 vols; CHURCHILL (W), MARLBOROUGH – HIS LIFE AND TIMES, 4 vols; MACAULAR (T), THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND, 5 vols in two boxes sets; CARLYLE (T), THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, 3 vols (Qty).Additional InformationRegarding the Churchill Marlborough set, some light scuffs and general wear to case exterior, some light markings to the covers of the books. The top of the spine of volume four with perhaps a visible knock, otherwise very light wear overall.Footnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of thirteen boxed sets comprising; SOMERSET MAUGHAM (W), COLLECTED SHORT STORIES, 4 vols; PEAKE (M), GORMENGHAST TRILOGY; WILDE (O), STORIES, PLAYS & POEMS, ESSAYS & LETTERS, 3 vols; WAUGH (E), SWORD OF HONOUR TRILOGY, 2 vols; THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT, 4 vols; CHAUCER (G), THE CANTERBURY TALES, 3 vols; DARWIN (C), THE ESSENTIAL DARWIN, 4 vols; THOMAS HARDY, 6 vols in two sleeves; SASSOON (S), THE COMPLETE MEMOIRS; 3 vols; AUSTEN (J), The Works, 7 vols; MALORY’S CHRONICLES OF KING ARTHUR, 3 vols, GIBBON (E), THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, 8 vols (13).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A collection of nine books comprising; GOETHE (J) FAUST; CEZANNE BY HIMSELF; THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN; DEGAS BY HIMSELF; VINCENT BY HIMSELF; DANIELL (T, S &W), AN ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD; DANIELL (W), A VOYAGE ROUND THE COAST OF GREAT BRITAIN; MILTON (J), PARADISE LOST, illustrated by John Wain; HIBBERT (C). CITIES AND CIVILISATIONS (9).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; DUMAS (A), THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, limited edition illustrated by Roman Pisarev, with a signed etching numbered 132/500, printed by Memminger and bound in full leather with pictorial boards by Lachenmaier, 2017, with slip case (1).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A large collection of Folio Society books, to include, DANTE (A), THE DIVINE COMEDY; BROWNING’S DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES; RAPHAEL (A), OF GODS AND MEN; BETJEMAN’S BRITAIN; OVID, METAMORPHOSES; DAVID (E), A BOOK OF MEDITERRANEAN FOOD; ASHERSON (N), BLACK SEA; TURGENEV (I), ON THE EVE; NEWBY (E), A SHORT WALK IN THE HINDU KUSH; THE DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST OF PERU; HUXLEY (A), THE DEVILS LOUDUN; BURGESS (A), A CLOCKWORK ORANGE; A NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE OF HMS BEAGLE; MANN (T), THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN, seventy vols, many in original slip cases (70).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A large collection of Folio Society books, to include, JAMES (H), THE WINGS OF THE DOVE; GOLDING (W), THE LORD OF THE FLIES; PICARD (L), RESTORATION LONDON; FOX (R), THE CLASSICAL WORLD; CHECKHOV (A), SHORT STORIES; ACKROYD (B), BLACKE; LAWRENCE (T.E.), REVOLT IN THE DESERT; GRAVES (R), I CLAUDIUS & CLAUDIUS THE GOD; CHECKHOV (A), THE ISLAND OF SAKHALIN; JEROME (J.K.), THREE MEN IN A BOAT; HUGO (V), LES MISERABLES, 2 vols, sixty vols, many in original slip cases (60).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A large collection of Folio Society books, to include, STENDHAL (M), SCARLET AND BLACK; RUNYON (D), DREAM STREET; SITWELL (E), ENGLISH ECCENTRICS; ORWELL (G), ANIMAL FARM; CHILDERS (E), THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS; THE NORSE MYTHS; BERLIOZ (H), A LIFE OF LOVE & MUSIC; WHITE (G), NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBOURNE; FOLKTALES OF THE BRITISH ISLES; THE SPANISH INQUISITION; REITZ (D) COMMANDO; THUCYDIDES, THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR; HERODOTUS HISTORIES; THE THIRTY YEARS WAR; THE BOER WAR, sixty-five vols, many in original slip cases (65).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; A large collection of Folio Society books, THE WORLD OF ODYSSEUS; BLUNDEN (E), UNDERTONES OF WAR; THE ODES OF HORACE; (A), CHERRY-GARRARD, THE WORST JOURNEY IN THE WORLD; CHAUCER (G), THE CANTERBURY TALES; FULLER’S WORTHIES; STARK (F), THE SOUTHERN GATES OF ARABIA; BOSWELL (J), JOURNALS OF THE WESTERN ISLES; MORRIS (J), VENICE; ILL MET BY MOONLIGHT; INTO THE UNKNOWN; TOLSTOY (L), ANNA KARENINA; fifty-five vols, many in original slip cases (55).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
FOLIO SOCIETY; THE FOLIO POETS SERIES, four vols, comprising, COLERIDGE, JOHN DONNE, W.B. YEATS & JOHN KEATS; with, CHAUCER (G); TROILUS & CRISEYDE; MICHIE (J); THE FOLIO GOLDEN TREASURY; MAGNUSSON (E), THE ICELANDIC SAGAS, vol 1 only; VIRGIL, THE AENEID; THE GREEK MYTHS; HOMER, THE ILIAD, all in slip cases, (10).Additional InformationFootnote: This lot forms part of The Library of a Cheshire Gentleman collection, see lot 2317for more details.
Folio society "Paradise Lost", poem in 12 books by John Milton with an introduction by John Wayne and illustrations by Ian Pollock, published 1991, colour frontis, colour plates, black cloth, pictorial gilt front board, original slip case with gilt titlesFolio societyEdward Gibbon "The History and Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire", 8 vols, Anthem for Doomed Youth, Pilgrims Progress, Poems of John DonneBechtel,H, Cribb, PhilipLaunert, Edmund"The Manual of Cultivated Orchid Species", The Blandford Press 1981, maroon cloth with dj and slip case (1 box)
Churchill, Winston "The Second World War", 4 vols, The Reprint SocietyThackeray, W M"The Newcomers", 2 vols, Smith Elder & Co 1896, illustrated by Richard Doyle, green blindstamped cloth with gilt titlesMaxwell Lyte, H C "History of Eton College 1440-1898", Macmillan & Co 1899, backstrip chippedParker, Eric"Eton in the Eighties", Smith Elder & Co 1914, blue cloth, gilt titlesGeorgette Heyer, 5 titles Charles KingsleyNaomi Jacob Folio society"The Travels of Marco Polo ..." The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories, 20 vols, all with quarter morocco, red cloth, gilt decorated and titled backstrips (3 boxes)
Jewish History - Stevens, Lewis ' Composers of Music of Jewish Descent' Valentine Mitchell 2033 , limp covers, Kochan, Lionel ' Beyond the Graven Image, A Jewish View, Macmillan Press 1997,limp covers, Tobias, Pete ' Liberal Judaism - Judaism for the Twenty First Century' , 2007 , Rieta, Andrea ' Narrating the Holocaust' Continuam 2000, van Voolen, Edward ' My Grandparents, My Parents and I - Jewish Art and Culture' Prestel , blue cloth, dust jacket, folio, Berenbaum, Michael ' A Promise to Remember' title page removed, audio CD enclosed, pictorial boards , 9 other vols ( 15)
Folio SocietyAnthony Trollope, 8 vols, all in their slip jacketsThomas Berwick in slip casesPenguin boxed set of "Somerset Maugham Collected Short Stories"Russell, John "Switzerland", B T Batsford 1950, dj Waite, Vincent"Portrait of the Quantox", Robert Hale 1965, dj "King Penguins" and other volumes (1 box)
Folio Society - Hugo, Victor 'The Toilers of the Sea' , Translation and Notes by James Hogarth, Introduction by Graham Robb, Foreword by Andrew Dixon, Folio Society 2014, limited edition 1250. Number 884, pictorial boards, quarter leather, gilt titles, silk ribbon marker, within fitted box, pictorial pastedown and gilt rules and title
Brown, Christopher (ills.) ' An Anamorphic Alphabet' Previous Parrot Press 1999 , limited edition, number 114 of 136, signed by the illustrator, pictorial blue boards, folio,Blamires David ' Adults Alphabet - Examples of English Press Alphabet Books from the Last 100 Years, with an Alphabetical Description , copious Illustrations and a checklist of Press Alphabet Books' Hanborough Parrot 1990, signed by the author, original publishers binding, folio, (2)
Fitzgerald, Edward ( trans.) 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam' ills by Edmund Dulac, Hodder and Stoughton, published by kind permission of Messrs. Macmillan, tipped in colour plate, frontis plate is loose, tissue guards to all plates , rebound, half calf with gilt decorations and paste down titles, marbled end papers, foxing to edges, teg, small folio, with [ Finn, Frank and Robinson, E. Kay ' Birds of our Country...' published by Hutchinson and Co.rebound lacking title pages to both vols, marbled endpapers, half blue morocco with gilt rules and titles, Skelton, Sir John, ' Charles I' Goupil & Co. 1898, ills and plates throughout, tissue guards, half blue morocco, gilt rules and titles, raised bands , teg. (4)Condition ReportPlease see additional images of covers.
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