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Lot 5693

Postcards - a large collection of Edwardian postcards, including humorous, romantic, artists, novelty and saucy, etc., contained in a square collector's folio (approx. 568)

Lot 5078

A composed vampire hunter's killing kit, comprising mallet, cross-shaped and other stakes, late 18th century tree calf folio Holy Bible, 19th century percussion pocket pistols (2), 19th century leather powder flask, musket ball making equipment, 'silver' for balls, containing crucifixes (2), rosary beads, syringes, various glass tubes of potions, pharmaceutical bottles, etc., house in a Jacobethan oak rectangular low box, panel top, the front frieze carved with interconnected spheres, bun feet, 34cm high, 65cm wide, the box c. 1880

Lot 5931

A Collection of Ornamental Designs, applicable to Furniture, Frames & The Decoration of Rooms, in the Style of Louis 14th - on 24 Plates, chiefly after Tho[mas] Chippendale, [London 1850], period green cloth, small folio

Lot 5872

Photography - a post-WW2 naval officer's b/w photograph album, illustrating naval life in the Mediterranean and being stationed in Malta as part of 728 Squadron 1946 - 1947, H.M.S. Indomitable (3), informal scenes with family and friends, others, oblong 4to; an early 20th century lady's commonplace book, containing messages from friends and contemporaries, original prose and verse composition, select passages from belles-lettres, watercolours of two comic black boys, market at Trinidad, Parisian river scene and other scenes, 8vo; an early 20th century b/w domestic album, showing 1930s and 1940s family photos, 12mo; an early 20th century college album/scrapbook, compiled by D.I.P. Rees, St. Paul's College, Cheltenham, 1921 - 1923, containing b/w photographs of the institution, larking pupils, amateur dramatics programmes, newspaper clippings, further ephemera, the back with nicknames, addresses and clipped pictures of Rees's school fellows, 8vo; a Victorian quarter-leather scrapbook, each card page pasted with clipped coloured card figures at leisure, flowers, military figures, comic faces, etc., crown folio (5)

Lot 5897

A Victorian tailor's MS accounts book, kept by Robinson Durham [...of] At, Cliffe [?], commencing on March 24th 1854 with A Silk vest Making & trimmings at 4s, 6d and continuing until November 13th 1857 with 2 Days Work at 2s A Day and trimming for 2 vest [with] buttons, two further pages of money owing from accounts of gentleman's tailoring not paid, front endpapers with details of insurance of up to £200 with the Provincial Wilsh (sic, Welsh) insurance (sic) Company at Wrexham and also £10 in the Odd fellows (sic) Lodge Hemingborough [Yorkshire], the verso of the book with additional accounts for the shop's rent, etc., leather spine and corners, marbled boards, tall folio

Lot 6004

Scottish Highlands - [Ross (Andrew), Old Scottish Regimental Colour, William Blackwood & Sons, London 1885], lacking title-page, disbound, chromolithographic plates throughout, crown folio

Lot 5971

Johnson (Samuel, A.M.), A Dictionary of The English Language [...] Abftracted (sic) from the Folio Edition, To which is prefixed, A Grammar of the English Language, eighth edition, J.F. and C. Rivington [etc], London 1786, two-volumes in one, period calf, 18th century armorial bookplate to front pastedown, 8vo

Lot 5930

[Pliny, the Elder], The Historie (sic) of The World, Commonly called, The Natural Historie of G. Plinius Secundus, Translated into Englifh (sic) by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Phyficke (sic), first English edition, Printed by Adam Ifip (sic, Islip), London 1601, two volumes bound as one, [55 (lacking 3? unpaginated pages between late preface and contents)], 614pp, index to volume I [32] & (12), 632pp, index to volume II [82], [ii], woodcut devices to title-pages, vignettes to dedication, preface and book no. sub-titles, 17th/18th century reverse calf boards, early 19th century marbled endpapers, red morocco gilt presentation label to front pastedown The Gift of Rebecca Dunn to Thos. Dunn 1825, within a border of two fillets and leafy tendrils, some contemporaneous ink MS marginalia to few pages in volume I, folio

Lot 5994

Miscellaneous - The Life & Explorations of Dr. Livingstone, LL.D., Carefully Compiled From Reliable Sources, Adam & Co., London [c.1876], viii, 632pp, illustrated throughout with lithograph engravings, quarter-calf and buckram boards, titled spine, marbled endpapers, short folio; The Arminian Magazine For the Year 1792 [...], G. Paramore, London [1792], [iv], 672pp, contents [iv], engraved portraits to each sub-titles, 19th century quarter-calf, 12mo; Wesley (The Rev. John, M.A.), Sermons On Several Occasions, With A Life of The Author by The Rev. John Beecham, three-volume set, John Mason, London 1838, quarter-black leather and buckram, titled to spine, 12mo; Smiles (Samuel), various works, bound en suite, quarter-morocco and buckram, 12mo (7); Boutell (Charles), Heraldry [...], third edition, Richard Bentley, London 1864, plates throughout, disbound; The Art Journal, 1891, quarter-calf, folio [14]

Lot 5966

Hurd (Rev. Dr William), A New and Universal History of The Religious Rites and Ceremonies of All Nations In The World: Giving a Complete and Impartial Account of All Religions, Both Antient (sic) and Modern, from the Creation down to the Present Time [...], Alex. Hogg, London [presumably 1780], disbound, engraved plates throughout, traces of early 19th century quarter-leather and marbled boards, crown folio Sold as a collection of plates only and not liable to return.

Lot 6003

Ralegh (Sir Walter) (sic, Raleigh), The Historie (sic) of The World In Five Bookes (sic) [...], G. Lathum and R. Young, London 1634, London 1634, later 20th century Hessian binding, gilt titled maroon leather label to spine, within compartments of raised banding, drab endpapers, crown folio

Lot 5945

Baskerville Bible - The Holy Bible, Containing The Old Testament and The New; With The Apocrypha: Tranflated (sic) out of the Original Tongues, With Annotation, apparently the first illustrated Baskerville edition, Printed by John Baskerville, Birmingham 1769 - 1771, engraved frontispiece and nine further engraved plates, full period dark brown calf, raised banding to spine, later relayed red leather title label, folio Condition Report: See further images

Lot 6006

The Christian's New and Complete British Family Bible: Being A New Clear, Full, and Universal Exposition and Commentary On The Holy Scriptures [...] The Old and New Testaments, With The Apocrypha [...], [edited by The Revd. Dr] Paul Wright, D.D., F.S.A., Alex Hogg, London [c. 1790], illustrated throughout with figural and genre copperplate engravings by Bartolozzi, Thornton, Smith, Jenkins, etc., after Cipriani, Rubens, Van Dyck, Raphael and others, within neoclassical frames, full period reverse calf binding, the boards embossed with foliate meander, the spine with red leather-title label, marbled endpapers, folio

Lot 5979

Local Interest - Further Report of The Commissioners For Inquiring Concerning Charities, (Extract of so much of the 18th Report of The Commissioners for inquiries into Charities as relates to the County of Derby), [London 1827], 6, 269pp sub-title in MS ink, the first directory contents with partial MS numerical index, subsidiary contents without MS index, later half-leather and marbled boards, red leather title label inscribed Old Derbyshire Charities in gilt, the spine with raised banding and devices in compartments, folio

Lot 6009

The Holy Bible, Containing the Books of the Old & New Testament, Printed by John Field, Printer to the Univerfitie (sic), And illuftrated (sic) wth. Chorographical Sculps (sic) by J: Ogilby, Cambridge 1660, engraved allegorical frontispiece, late 18th/early 19th century reverse calf binding, the boards embossed with meandering fillets and garlands, the spine with raised banding, marbled endpapers, medium folio Condition Report: last ten or so pages with creases at lower edges, some old water staining near back, only the engraved frontispiece has plates as well as text, the end paper prelims, the base of frontispiece with tear, revers calf binding firm with some wear, text tight, contents bright with little or no foxing, few lines oddly underlined in crayon though not manyNew testament engraved title lacking plate, only general frontispiece

Lot 6000

Nazi Germany/Third Reich - Goebbels (Dr Joseph), Das erwachende Berlin, Franz Eher Nachf for the N.S.D.A.P., München 1934, green cloth, small crown folio; Germany: The Olympic Year 1936, Volk und Reich, Berlin 1936, pictorial buckram, square 8vo (2)

Lot 1442

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY FOLIO STAND, hinged top with adjustable easel back, fitted circular candleholders to the front corners, square tapering dual pedestals to out swept legs with brass caps and casters linked by shaped shelf, closed height 84.5cm x depth 70cm x width 99.5cm

Lot 175

Lionel Edwards, Somewhere in England 1929, 1st edition, colour plates & John Masefield, The Country Scene, 1937, 1st edition with colour plates, folio (2)

Lot 164

A QUANTITY OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS

Lot 502

Engravings: "Memorials of old Newcastle upon Tyne", by T.M. Richardson senior, 32 plates in folio.

Lot 84

Six boxes of books, to include Folio Society books, travel and others.

Lot 549

Two Japanese wood block prints, unmounted and unframed in a folio, together with three other Japanese wood blocks, (5).

Lot 165

FITZROY ROBERT: (1805-1865) English Royal Navy Officer and scientist, famed as the captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's famous voyage. D.S., Robert FitzRoy, one page (vellum), oblong folio, Auckland, New Zealand, 30th December 1844. The partially printed document being a Deed of Grant issued to James Bruce, authorising the sale of land, stating in part, '…one of our Commissioners appointed to hear, examine, and report upon claims to land obtained by purchase from the Aboriginal Inhabitants of the Colony of New Zealand has reported that James Bruce of Akoroa is entitled to receive a grant of (2) two acres of land…' The document further describes the location of the granted land. Signed by FitzRoy at the foot of the document in his capacity as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand. With the remnants of a red wax seal to the lower left corner. With a very small hole to the vertical fold, mild foxing and light age wear. G

Lot 350

TWO VINTAGE BROWN HIDE SUITCASES AND A DALER FOLIO CASE (3)

Lot 10

Wilkes, John - The North Briton from No.1 to No.XLVI inclusive, folio, calf rebacked, London 1769

Lot 13

Hooker, Richard - Of The Laws of Ecclesiastical Politie, folio, rebound calf, 8 parts in 1 volume, London 1617-18

Lot 21

Granger, James - A Biographical History of England from Egbert The Great to The Revolution, 5th edition, 3 vols, folio, half calf, London 1824

Lot 22

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de - The Essayes, 3rd edition of Florio's translation, folio, contemporary calf - rebacked preserving nest of original spine, with engraved title, tie holes bored to boards, London 1632

Lot 23

17th Century Trials - The Proceedings and Tryal in the case of the most Reverend Father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, - A defence of the late Lord Russel's Innocency - The Power, Jurisdiction and Priviledge of Parliament ... - A discourse concerning ecclesiastical jurisdiction - An enquiry into the power of dispensing - The Lord Russel's Innocency further defended - Remarks upon Tryals, 7 parts bound in one, folio, rebound half calf with marbled boards, new endpapers, London 1689

Lot 5

Evelyn, John, Sylva, 3rd edition, folio, contemporary calf, rebacked, bound with Kalendarium Hortense: or the Gardners Alamanac, 5th edition, London 1679

Lot 6

Evelyn, John - Numismata, a Discourse of Medals, 1st edition, folio, contemporary calf, front board detached, London 1697, together with an autograph letter - John Parnell, dated February 2nd 189 to W.J. Evelyn, Wotton House [the Evelyn family seat], Dorking, concerning auctions, books and members of the Evelyn family (2)

Lot 7

Temple, Sir William - The Works, 2 vols, folio, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, London 1720

Lot 8

Maggs Bros Catalogue - A selection of books, manuscripts, engravings and autograph letters, remarkable for their interest and rarity, being the five hundredth catalogue issued by Maggs Bros., cloth, folio, London 1928

Lot 9

Taylor, Jeremy - A Course of Sermons for all the Sundays in the Year, folio, calf, rebacked and endpapers replaced, London 1678

Lot 1873

A folio of unframed watercolour life studies, all seemingly unsigned, circa 1980s-90s.

Lot 523

Alfred Cleavin,m A Folio of Pastel Drawings, to include Winston Churchill, General Sie Claude Auchinleck, Saltburn, Staithes, Danby church, Whitby, HMS Southampton, nudes, portraits, mainly 1930's/ 40's- Large Quantity

Lot 481

'Wild Flowers by Snowdon' By Carlisle Fine Art Photographs Limited 1994, featuring hand printed subjects, limited edition 170 of 500 'Poppy', 'Columbine', 'Allium', 'Soloman's Seal', 'Wild Garlic' 'Flag Iris', 'Dog-Rose', 'Mountain Knapweed', all pen signed, in folio.

Lot 170

An extensive collection of Russian theatre posters - folio dating from the 20th century. These collection of posters featuring amazing Art Deco & Nouveau imagery having notation in cyrillic etc. The folio with reference guide in English

Lot 594

'Some English Gardens', drawings by George S. Elgood, notes by Gertrude Jekyll. Longmans Green and Co, London, 1904 (First Edition). Folio, publisher's blue cloth, gilt title, t.e.g.Condition Report: Contents generally good and bright throughout, colour plates are vibrant. Cloth binding has some wear to extremities, a little discolouration to spine.

Lot 603

'The National Shakespeare, a fac-simile of the text of the first folio of 1623', illustrated by Sir J. Noel Paton, in three volumes. Published in London by William Mackenzie, undated but c.1890. Publisher's uniform bindings in full morocco, top edge gilt (rest untrimmed), photogravure plates and frontispieces, folio.Condition Report: Bindings good and solid for age, some wear. Contents generally sound with discolouration/toning and occasional foxing.

Lot 637

Luigi Rossini (Italian, 1790-1857), pair of large etchings depicting ancient Roman architecture: 'Veduta dello Scavo della Colonna di Foca' (1822), and 'Veduta di Fianco del Campidoglio di Roma' (1819). Together with a similar etching by Piranesi: 'Veduta degli avanzi del Foro Di Nerva'. Folio also contains several scientific drawings.Condition Report: Rossini etchings have some dampstaining and a little wear around edges; Piranesi is backed with paper and very worn/discoloured.

Lot 480

G.B Penny Black Stamp Encapsulated Ex Westminster Folio Corner Letters, K,G just four margin with clear, red mx.

Lot 137

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013), 'My Robben Island Series II: The Courtyard',limited edition lithograph, signed with artist's motivation and limited edition photograph,287/350,with certification by Ross McLean Calder,in the original folio

Lot 1002

DAVID COX OWS (1785-1859); watercolour 'Windsor From The Playground At Eton', unsigned, with descriptive label verso, 22 x 16cm and a pencil sketch, 'The Garden Of A Country House', unsigned, bearing Folio Society label verso, 23 x 14cm, both framed and glazed (2). CONDITION REPORT: Tiny specks of foxing to the images and one small crease line.

Lot 1058

AFTER MAURICE SENDAK; a limited addition folio of pictures and illustrations 'Hector Protector', 'Higglety Pigglety Pop!', 'In the night kitchen', 'Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present', numbered 75/1000, published by The Bodley Head Ltd, 1972.

Lot 953

A collection of Folio Society Shakespeare volumes, a leather bound illustrated edition of 'The Fables of La Fontaine', two illustrated volumes of 'Joseph Wright of Derby' by Benedict Nicolson, etc. CONDITION REPORT: There are approx 12 A5 size volumes.

Lot 979

AFTER JOHN COLLIER 'Tim Bobbins' '1708-1786'; a folio of 'Human Passions Delineated, in about 120 figures, Droll, Satirical and Humorous '...', by Timothy Bobbin of the Lancashire dialect', May 1770 folio containing forty three black and white plates (one missing), title page and 'The Explanation of the Plates in the Book of Heads', rebound, with relevant letter from Rochdale central library.

Lot 989

A leather folio of black and white etchings to include series published by James S Virtue of London, and a framed crystoleum after B. Plockhorst.

Lot 434

General books, including art, gardening, history, architecture, childrens, folio society etc (quantity)

Lot 471

MEYRICK, Samuel Rush, A Critical Enquiry into Ancient Armour, 3 vols., numerous plates (many in colour), bound in full gilt-patterned light brown morocco (good condition except for some scratches to front boards), all page edges gilt, folio (3)

Lot 452

DESTRÉE, J., KYMEULEN, A.J., & HANNOTIAU, Alex, Les Musées Royaux à Bruxelles: Armes et Armures, numerous engraved plates, bound in gilt green cloth (very good condition), folio; DE LA NIEPPE, Edgar de Prelle, Catalogue des Armes et Armures du Musée de la Porte de Hal, marbled boards, bound in half green cloth, 4to (2)

Lot 449

CREENY, Rev. R.W., Monumental Brasses of the Continent of Europe, numerous engraved plates, bound in green cloth (overall good condition, some foxing), folio

Lot 470

LYSONS, Rev. Daniel, The Environs of London: Surrey, marbled boards, bound in quarter orange cloth with gilt lettering, folio; DAVIES, Matthew & SAUNDERS, Ann, The History of the Merchant Taylors' Company, in its slip case (2004); MONIER-WILLIAMS, Randall, The Tallow Chandlers of London: Volume IV (1977); BERGER, Ronald M., The Most Necessary Luxuries (1993); MEGSON, Barbara, Such Goodly Company: A glimpse of the life of the Bowyers of London (1993); WELCH, Charles, History of the Cutlers' Company of London: Volumes 1 & 2 (1923), bound in green cloth with gilt lettering, 4to; HEAL, Ambrose, The London Goldsmiths, 1200-1800 (1972); REDDAWAY, T.F. & WALKER, Lorna, The Early History of the Goldsmiths' Company 1327-1509 (1975); LAWSON-CLARKE, Peter (ed.), A Brief History of the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London (1982); Guildhall Library Research Guide: City Livery Companies and Related Organisations (1989) (11)

Lot 453

DILLON, Viscount (introduction and notes), An Almain Armourer's Album (Selections from an MS. in Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington), coloured plates, marbled end papers in original gilt vellum (worn), bookplate of Anthony de Reuck, folio

Lot 505

MEYRICK, Samuel Rush, Meyrick's Antient Armour, numerous illustrated plates, marbled endpapers and boards, bound in half red Morocco with gilt lettering and raised bands (overall good condition, the corners slightly worn), folio (2)

Lot 475

SCALINI, Mario & TRAPP, Oswald (English translation by ROBERTS, Mark), The Armoury of the Castle of Churburg, 2 vols., plates, calf-backed boards, bound in quarter gilt brown leather with raised bands (overall good condition), armorial bookplate of Anthony de Reuck, 4to, in its slip-case; TRAPP, Oswald (translation by MANN, James Gow), The Armoury of the Castle of Churburg, engraved plates, bound in gilt red cloth, armorial book plate of Anthony de Reuck, folio, No. 93 of 400 copies; TRAPP, Oswald, Ritter Jakob Trapp auf Churburg (1529-1563) (1954); PAGGIARINO, Carlo, The Churburg Armoury (2006), bookplate of Anthony de Reuck (4)

Lot 460

HAENEL, Erich, Kostbare Waffen aus der Dresdner Rüstkammer, numerous plates, bound in gilt green paper (good condition except for some scuffing to corners), folio

Lot 450

CZOBOR, Bela, Die Historischer Denkmäler Ungarns, 2 vols., numerous illustrated plates (many in colour), marbled boards, bound in half brown morocco (slightly worn), folio (2)

Lot 463

JOUBERT, Felix, The Scott Collection of European Arms and Armour, 3 vols., plates, bound in gilt green cloth (good condition), folio (3)

Lot 469

Le Musée d'Artillerie, Le Musée d'Artillerie, numerous plates, marbled endpapers and boards, bound in gilt green cloth (some foxing on pages, some scuffing to corners and spine), armorial bookplates of Edward Barry and of John Wilkinson Latham, folio

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