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Lot 1186

An extremely rare Brillie electric master clock, with bell strike, white enamelled 6" dial inscribed Brillie Electrique and Roman numerals with brass bezel, ornate spherical bob pendulum and horseshoe magnet and coil mounted on marble back plate, within an oak glazed case; 17.5" high *The clock is also sold with a folio containing a large volume of invaluable and substantial research papers including original copies of historic papers and patents pertaining to Brillie, original and reproduced photographs, published articles and correspondence, and a copy of installation and usage instructions included

Lot 1156

Early Poole Electric Clock Co. electric mantel clock, circa 1928, on round "Morsite" Bakelite base and pillar under a glass dome; marketed as "The Executive", 14.5" high *This clock is sold with a folio of research papers relating to the Poole Electric Clock Co; the folio contains a large volume of invaluable and substantial research papers including maintenance notes, copy patents, catalogues, advertisements, photographs, published articles and correspondence

Lot 502

Large folio of watercolours, etchings, pencil drawings, a Japanese woodblock print, etc

Lot 120

Large quantity of various artworks, photographs and prints to include watercolour by Squitieri, silk work depiction of St. Peter and Folio of unframed etchings, engravings and drawings. Condition reports are not available for our Interiors Sales

Lot 1517

Folio Society editions; The Story of the Middle Ages, five volumes in slip case and sixteen others (21).

Lot 8

A FOLIO OF OLD MASTER DRAWINGS INCLUDING A COPY AFTER DOMENICHINO'S DESIGN FOR THE FRESCO OF THE ORATORIA DI SANT'ANDRE AL CELIO, ROME (cover lot)sold together with works variously in the Manner of Pietro de Angelis, the manner of Filippo Lauri, and by the Roman School (18th Century) Cover lot: pen & ink with sepia washCover lot: 26.0 x 42.5cm / 10 1/4 x 16 3/4in  Item (ii) - Italian School (18th Century) - Martyrdom of a Female Saint - pen & sepia ink, with sepia wash on paper - 17.5 x 25.2cm - bears inscription verso, Giulio RomanoItem (iii) Manner of Pietro di Angelis - A Sketch of or Design for and Altarpiece - numbered l.r. 75 - pencil on paper - with Angouleme Watermark of Fleur de Lys with paper-maker's initials - 23.2 x 15.3cm Item (iv) Manner of Pietro di Angelis - A Startled Traveller in a Wood -numbered l.r. 30 - pen & ink with wash - with paper-marker's initials countemarle watermark - 17.3 x 20.3cmItem (v) Roman School or possibly English Hand in Rome (18th century) - Apollo and Dapne - numbered l.r. 16 - pencil on paper - 22.1 x 26.6cmItem (vi) Manner of Filippo Lauri - Triumph of Bacchus - indistinctly numbered l.r. 25[?] - pen & ink with sepia wash - with paper-marker's initials countemarle watermark - 24.0 x 37.0cmItem (vii) Manner of Pietro di Angelis - The Pantheon - numbered l.r. 15 - pen & ink with grey wash - with Britannia watermark - 26.1 x 33.5 All unframed (7)

Lot 219

• ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRÉ DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC (1884-1974) A FOLIO OF LIFE DRAWING CLASS SKETCHES AND PORTRAITS OF ARTISTS inscribed on first page, Dessins de Mr.[?] Dunoyer de Segonzac / née le 6 Juillet 1884 a Boussy-Saint-Antoine ink & wash All: 20.5 x 28.2cm / 8 x 11in unframed, within a folio book These sketches are similar in style to those produced by Dunoyer de Segonzac for Jean Giraudoux's Le Sport (Boulougne-Sur-Seine, 1962). (49) `

Lot 9

A FOLIO OF VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS of 'Portraits of Distinguished Men of all Ages and all Nations', (approximately eighty six), 27 x 19cm (sh)

Lot 219

FOLIO SOCIETY, SET OF FIVE JOHN BUCHAN TITLES PLUS ANOTHER SET OF TWO, PLUS WUTHERING HEIGHTS, ETC.

Lot 220

FOLIO SOCIETY, SET OF EIGHT TITLES BY EDWARD GIBBON

Lot 216

FOLIO SOCIETY SET OF SIX VOLUMES- THE ARABIAN NIGHTS

Lot 217

FOLIO SOCIETY, EIGHT VARIOUS TITLES INCLUDING GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES, ETC.

Lot 44

WILLIAM SMEE & SONS, LONDON ORIENTALIST STAINED BEECH FOLIO STAND, CIRCA 1890 with scroll-carved hinged supports and brass ratchet, raised on incised and scroll carved legs, linked by a pierced foliate frieze on brass base with cross stretchers and matching castors, stamped under base (Dimensions: 71cm wide, 108.5cm high, 38cm deep)(71cm wide, 108.5cm high, 38cm deep)Footnote: Provenance: Paul Reeves, London

Lot 243

WILLIAM MORRIS AND COMPANY, RUSKIN HOUSE CATALOGUE OF METAL CASEMENTS, STAINED GLASS AND DECORATIVE London: printed by Arthur Chilver, [c.1910]. Folio (375 x 260mm), catalogue number 773, original cloth stamped with knight on horseback to upper cover, illustrated throughout, some colour illustrations

Lot 43

GOURY, M. JULES & OWEN JONES LA ALHAMBRA PALAIS. PLANS, ELEVATIONS, SECTIONS AND DETAILS OF THE Adelphi: published by the Author, 1841. 2 volumes, folio, large paper copy, two additional lithographed title-pages and 82 plates (including 4 double-page plates) only of 100 in total, contemporary burgundy morocco gilt, some rubbing to covers, joints weak and upper joint of first volume detached from text-block, some foxing throughout (more severe to initial pages of volume 1), apparently lacking 20 plates

Lot 689

A box of Folio Society books, titles to include: Goodbye to Berlin; The History of Kings of Britain; Of Human Bondage; I know Why The Caged Bird Sings; and The Name of the Rose.

Lot 698

A box of Folio Society books, titles to include: Robin Hood; The Nude; Empires of the Nile; The Silver Sword; Moonfleet; and Colour.

Lot 672

Three boxes of antiquarian and later books, to include: illustrated novels by Bradbury, Agnew & Co; Folio Society books; and others.

Lot 65

A Balkan Gentleman in Turkish costume, original illustration on paper [probably UK, c. 1890] single folio, depicting a standing Balkan gentleman in a red hat with sweeping royal blue robes, outer edges a little darkened and water-stained otherwise good condition, a few small closed tears along upper edge from earlier mounting, reverse blank, 510 by 350 mm.; tipped onto card mount

Lot 12

ÆŸKitab Benedictariun (a Christian prayerbook), printed in Arabic, first edition in this form, by the Greek Orthodox Partiarchate [Jerusalem (Church of the Holy Sepulchre), 1854] single volume, printed in Arabic with some headings also in Greek, simple woodcut border to title, engraved head-piece to opening text with some engraved decorations separating chapters, old ownership seal removed from title with some edges repaired (not affecting text), otherwise very clean and crisp condition, small folio (310 by 240 mm.); contemporary cloth-backed boards, backed in morocco, spine with raised bands, title lettered to spine in Arabic, a little rubbed A rare publication from a short-lived printing press for the church founded on the grounds of the Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem. The press was established towards the end of 1849, under the recommendation of Orthodox Patriarch Kerilous II, and published approximately 36 devotional texts in Arabic and Greek before its closure in 1883. The present work is a volume of Christian liturgies and includes an introduction by John Lazaridis. ÆŸ Indicates that the lot is subject to buyer’s premium of 25% exclusive of VAT (0% VAT).

Lot 116

A folio of Spanish engravings - Collection of Edited Spanish Engravings For the Savings Bank and Mont de Piedad de Zaragoza Aragon and Rioja in its First Centenary 1876 - 1976

Lot 211

Alexis de Soltykoff (1806-59), Indian Scenes and Characters from drawings made on the spot, with 16 plates, including two of mounted Sikh noblemen London, Smith, Elder & Co., 185816 lithograph plates by J. Trayer and De Rudder, after Soltykoff, proof copy, with preface and descriptive pages interspersed with the plates, additional lithographic title printed in gold and black with tinted vignette finished in colour by hand by J. Trayer after Soltykoff, folio 64 x 46 cm.

Lot 760

FOLIO SOCIETY: A collection of vols

Lot 910

AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY FOUR DRAWER SHEET MUSIC CABINET, with folio rack beneath 53 cm wide

Lot 331

Cruickshank, Lt Col C De W "Prints of British Military Operations, a catalogue raisonne ...", Adlard & Son 1921, colour and other plates, tissue guards, this is an edition limited to 500 copies, boards"Types of the British Army Scots Guards", folio, colour prints, assorted volumes including John Hunt 'The Ascent of Everest', Peter Scott 'The Battle of the Narrow Seas', Sir Henry Newbolt 'The Story of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry',  Country Life Library, etc (1 box) 

Lot 330A

Large quantity of folio society including Thomas Hardy, Sherlock Holmes, Great Stories of Crime and Detection, etc (3 boxes) 

Lot 330

Large quantity of folio society including George Elliot, Elizabeth Gaskell 'The History of England', the works of Rudyard Kipling, Macmillan & Co, full red leather, gilt titles and gilt vignette of elephant head on front board (3 boxes) 

Lot 903

A leather bound pocket folio Cheltenham and Swindon Railway proposed route map 1835, with seven hand coloured linen backed maps of the route scale, 20 chains to the inch

Lot 916

A collection of Folio Society books, all with slip covers and including one box set (17)

Lot 987

LYSONS Samuel - An Account of Roman Antiquities discovered and Woodchester in the County of Gloucester, 1797 sold by Cadell and Davies etc, large elephant folio

Lot 881

A collection of Folio Society books including a boxed set all with original slip cases (9)

Lot 198

Textile Samples. A large ledger of textile samples, 1933, approximately 1,600 woven textile samples on rectos and versos of approximately 100 leaves, arranged usually 8 to a page in a column within a printed grid, the remaining columns filled in with contemporary manuscript and headed with printed titles: 'no.', 'width', 'weight in ozs', 'composition', 'range no.', and 'remarks', a few samples lacking or partially missing, some dust-soiling, stationer's ticket of Preston Brothers & Co., Huddersfield, to front pastedown, contemporary half calf with leather belt strap and carrying handle, worn, with spine flaked and corners showing, large thick folio (Qty: 1)

Lot 312

* Norway & Scotland. Album of watercolours by Constance Ranfurly , 1883-84, 32 watercolour views, comprising 27 Norwegian landscapes and five Scottish landscapes, mounted one, two, or three to a page, mostly to rectos, some dated to lower margin, each with neat calligraphic title in black ink below image on abum leaf, e.g. 'near Laing, Sutherland', 'Gartmore, Stirling', 'Osen Bridge, Norway', '"Ideste" from Sande', 'Dals Fiord', 'At Vik Lake', 'Aldin Island', etc., largest 20.5 x 33 cm (8 x 13 cm), smallest 10 x 17 cm (4 x 6.5 ins), some blank leaves at rear, front free endpaper with ownership inscription 'Constance Ranfurly July 29th 1884', original green half morocco, scuffed and extremities worn in places (some splitting to joints, slight loss at spine ends, and corners showing), folio (Qty: 1)NOTESConstance Ranfurly née Caulfeild (1858-1932), married Uchter John Mark Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly, in 1880; her husband was a politician and Governor of New Zealand from 1897 to 1904.

Lot 314

* Sketchbook. An early 19th century album of watercolours and sketches by Elizabeth Andriel, Paris, circa 1824-1835, 43 original watercolour scenes, natural history subjects, sepia wash drawings and some pencil studies, the majority by Elizabeth Andriel, most signed with her initials, titled and dated, but several signed with other names or initials, including Ed. Pingret, Alphonse Galot, M.H.G., T.D. (Theophile D'Oremieulx), A. Ledoulx, Lelieva, etc., plus 12 various lithographed views (uncoloured views of Windsor Castle) or Romantic figurative literary scenes (several hand-coloured and varnished by Theophile D'Oremieulx), the original views include Swiss landscapes, views of Deutz, and Vaux, Mary's tomb at Nazareth, ornithological studies including Martin Pecheur, Mesange Charbonniere, mushroom study and a few botanical watercolours, some offsetting, contents somewhat loosened, contemporary bookseller's ticket of Houard, 9 Rue de Provence, Paris to front pastedown, original dark green morocco-backed marbled boards, rubbed and minor wear to extremities, with matching original chemise and slipcase, oblong folio (25 x 34.5 cm, 9.8 x 13.6 ins) (Qty: 1)

Lot 296

Dighton (Robert, 1752-1814, & Richard, 1795-1880). An album containing 20 original watercolours and 37 mostly hand-coloured etched caricatures by or attributed to Robert Dighton and Richard Dighton, circa 1779-1850, 20 watercolours on paper all apparently by Richard Dighton, including 5 signed by him, and 37 hand-coloured caricatures by Robert and Richard Dighton, various sizes, contained in early 20th-century black card photographic mounting album, spine ties loose, oblong folio (27.5 x 34 cm, 11 x 13.5 ins) (Qty: 1)NOTESThe five original signed watercolours by Richard Dighton are: A Gentleman of 1830, signed Richd. Dighton, Worcester, A Seated Lady, 1833, signed Richd. Dighton, Cheltenham, A Gentleman holding Top Hat and Cane, signed Richd. Dighton, 67 St George's... Cheltenham, and watermarked 1833, A Gentleman of 1875, signed Richd. Dighton, Cheltenham and dated 25 Oct. 1835. Unsigned watercolours include two titled in ink 'All-body a Prig of the latter end of the last Century', & 'No-body a Prig of the beginning of the Present Century' (the latter apparently a woman dressed in male costume).

Lot 439

Leighton (Clare). The Farmer's Year. A Calendar of English Husbandry, 1st edition, 1933, 12 wood-engraved plates, printed from the original blocks, sheet size 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 ins), wood-engraved title vignette and tailpieces, original green cloth gilt (edges slightly rubbed), dust jacket, spine repaired with a couple of small reinforcements to verso, oblong folio (Qty: 1)NOTESThe Farmer's Year was the first book Clare Leighton exclusively wrote, engraved and designed.

Lot 462

Eric Gill, one volume ' The Lord's Song ', Golden Cockerel Press, 1934, No. 94 from a Limited Edition of 500, together with one volume ' Vigils ' by Siegfried Sassoon, William Heinemann Ltd, 1935 and one volume ' Wilfred Owen - Poems of War ', Folio Press, London 1989

Lot 507

Quantity of various Folio Society books

Lot 517

Two Folio Society volumes, ' The Tomb of Tutankhamun ' and ' Letters to Vicky ', together with a boxed set ' Works of Thomas Hardy ' and another ' Works of Jane Austen '

Lot 1306B

Folio containing a quantity of unframed antique engravings, prints and other pictures

Lot 512

Folio volume ' History of the Old and New Testament ' with two hundred and forty engravings, 18th Century with modern re-bind

Lot 209

Small brass monocular in a fitted case, reproduction silhouette portrait and a Folio Society bookmark

Lot 12

Talwin Morris (1865-1911), A collection of Art Nouveau Bindings, Circa 1900 folio/4to - Quantity (20)The Natural History of Plants, 1904, complete 8 vols; Science in Modern Life, 1910, complete 6 vols; Modern House Construction 1900, complete 6 vols

Lot 9

Talwin Morris (1865-1911), A collection of Art Nouveau Bindings, circa 1900 folio/4to - Quantity (22)The World of Today, 1906, complete 6 vols; William Ewart Gladstone and his contemporaries, 1898, complete 4 vols.; Thompson's Gardener's Assistant, 1884, complete 6 vols; King Edward VII His Life & Reign, 1910, complete 6 vols

Lot 19

Berry, William - County Geneaologies, The County of Sussex, with hand-coloured armorials, plus extra pedigress and miscellanea, folio, calf, front board detached, London 1830

Lot 1594

THE NORTON FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST FOLIO OF SHAKESPEARE, Edited by Charlton Hinman, cloth, 1968, along with William Shakespeare A Documentary Life by S. Schoenbaum, (2)

Lot 387

Peter Collins b1935, nude pencil sketches, four framed, largest 33 x 49cm, together with a folio of unframed sketches

Lot 357

Style of Glyn Morgan, a folio of drawings, together with two sketch books

Lot 1238

A vellum folio with a collection of 36 broadsheets from the 'peom of the month club' - the broadsheets are first editions signed by the Poets, includes John Betjamin with his hand written amendments, includes also Vernon Scamell , Philip Larkin, c day Lewis, John Lehmann, Elizabeth Jennings etc, generally very good, some foxing on edges

Lot 355

A box of Folio Society books

Lot 51

SET OF EIGHT PRINTS AFTER CARL LARSSON, contained in a related folio

Lot 105

Ralph Steadman signed on one of his postcards to Folio Society. Ralph Idris Steadman is a Welsh illustrator best known for collaboration and friendship with the American writer Hunter S. Thompson. Steadman is renowned for his political and social caricatures, cartoons and picture books. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.

Lot 97

Osbert Lancaster Typed signed letter TLS 1961 on Daily Express letterhead re article for Folio Society. Sir Osbert Lancaster, CBE was an English cartoonist, architectural historian, stage designer and author. He was known for his cartoons in the British press, and for his lifelong work to inform the general public about good buildings and architectural heritage. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.

Lot 728

A pine two section eight drawer plan or folio chest

Lot 179

Monte-Carlo.- Goursat (Georges "SEM", 1863-1934) Two incomplete portfolios comprising of 47 works, including 23 works from the 'Monte-Carlo' series in original printed boards, and 24 from another, also in original boards but without title, the latter includes scenes from the Palais de Glace and various café scenes amongst others, lithograph and pochoir, richly printed in colour, many with pencil annotations identifying sitters, many double-page, the single sheets each approx. 520 x 360 mm. (20 1/2 x 14 1/4 in), occasional minor nicks and handling creases to extremities, some surface dirt and finger soiling, the portfolios worn with spotting and some browning, folio, [circa 1900 or slightly later]. (2)

Lot 69

BEAT THE DEVIL: An unusual printed folio Call Sheet issued by the assistant director Robert Lynn during the production of the film The Intruder for Wednesday, 29th April 1953, detailing the various cast members, including Jack Hawkins and Dennis Price, who are due to be on set and at what time, as well as the action props to be used ('Revolvers, Binoculars, First Aid Packs, Empty Shell Cases….') etc.., signed to the verso by various actors and actresses who starred in both The Intruder and Beat the Devil, comprising Jack Hawkins (Wolf Merton), Dennis Price (Leonard Pirry), Michael Medwin (Ginger Edwards), Humphrey Bogart (Billy Dannreuther), Jennifer Jones (Gwendolen Chelm), Gina Lollobrigida (Maria Dannreuther), Robert Morley (Peterson) and Edward Underdown (Harry Chelm). Most of the signatures are in bold pencil (Bogart and Morley in ink) and most have also added inscriptions in their hands. Some light creasing, staining and age wear, G The signatures on the present Call Sheet were obtained in person by the vendor when he was invited to Shepperton Studios in Surrey at which time both The Intruder and Beat the Devil were being shot.

Lot 331

GEORGE III: (1738-1820) King of the United Kingdom 1760-1820. D.S., George R, as King, at the head, two pages, folio, Court at St. James's, 30th January 1799. The manuscript document is addressed to Dudley Ryder and Thomas Steele, Joint Paymaster General of Our Guards, Garrisons and Land Forces, and is a warrant for a salary payment of two hundred and thirty seven pounds and one shilling to be made to Lieutenant Colonel John Sontag, military superintendent of Hospitals. Countersigned at the conclusion by William Windham (1750-1810) British Statesman, Secretary at War 1794-1801. With detached blank integral leaf. Some light age wear and a few very small tears to the edges, not affecting the text or signature, about VG

Lot 333

VICTORIA: (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901.A good D.S., Victoria R I, as Queen, at the head, three pages, folio, Court at St. James's, 20th November 1854. The manuscript document approves the appointment made by the King of the Belgians for Alfred Lloyd Fox 'to be His Vice Consul at Falmouth'. Countersigned at the conclusion by George Villiers (1800-1870) 4th Earl of Clarendon, English Diplomat & Statesman, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1853-58. With blind embossed paper seal affixed. An attractive and clean document, VG Alfred Fox (1794-1874) British Businessman, a member of the Quaker Fox family of Falmouth and owner and developer of Glendurgan Garden. As well as acting as Consul in Falmouth for Belgium, Fox also served as Vice Consul of the United States of America (1858-65), Russia, Italy, Greece, Brazil, Mexico and other countries.

Lot 323

CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England, Scotland & Ireland 1625-49. A fine D.S., Charles R, as King, at the head, one page (vellum), oblong folio, Palace of Westminster, 17th May 1634. The manuscript document is addressed to Sir William Duedale, Knight Treasurer of the Chamber, and is a warrant for the payment of wages to Thomas Flooyd, a trumpeter appointed to replace the late John Smith, and states, in part, 'Whereas wee have appointed Thomas Flooyd to bee one of our Trumpetors in ordinary in the place of John Smith and have allowed him for his attendance in our service the wages of eight pence p[er] diem. These are therefore to will and command you out of our treasure remaynig in yo[u]r custody from time to time to paie….the said Thomas Flooyd….the said wages of eight pence p[er] diem from the time of the death of John Pendry late one of our Trumpetors during the naturall life of the said Thomas Flooyd att the foure usuall feastes or termes of the yeare. That is to saie, att the feast of the nativitie of St John Baptist St Michael Tharchangell the birth of our Lord God and Thannunciat[i]on of the blessed virgin Mary by even and equall port[i]ons……' With blind embossed paper seal affixed. Some light overall age wear and with three original corrections to the text where certain words and passages were neatly erased and replaced. VG The present document is of interest in so much as that it provides the names of three of King Charles I's musicians.

Lot 341

CHARLES II: (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland (1649-51) and Ireland 1660-85. A good D.S., Charles R, (fine example) as King, at the head, one page, folio, Court at Whitehall, 13th June 1672. The manuscript document is addressed to the Attorney General and is a warrant for John Richards to be one of the Clerks of the Privy Seal 'next & immediately after the determination of Our Grants now in being to Hartgill Baron, Sr. Charles Bickerstaffe Knt., John Mathews & Thomas Watkins, Clerks of Our Privy Seale in possession , or any one of them, & ye same to execute by himself or his Sufficient Deputy, for & during his naturall life together with all offices, wages, Diets, profits & Priviledges to the said Offices or either of them, belonging or any wise appertaining, in as full & ample manner, to all intents & purposes, as the now Clerks of Our Privy Seale hold & enjoy…..' . Countersigned at the foot by Henry Bennet (1618-1685) 1st Earl of Arlington, English Statesman, Secretary of State for the Southern Department 1662-74. With blank integral leaf. Some very light age wear and minor dust staining at the folds, otherwise VG

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