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Lot 353
CARTER (John) and James BASIRE for the Society of Antiquaries. Some Account of the Cathedral Church of Durham, London: W. Bulmer & Co. 1801, large folio, unbound text sheets and 11 engraved plates (lacking pl. 3) by Basire after Carter including 2 double page; Exeter Cathedral, c.1797, with 11 plates as required including 3 double page; Bath Abbey, c.1798, with 10 plates as required; all loose in a folder; and one other double page engraving, framed; sold not subject to return.
Lot 357
ELLIS (George Viner) and G.H. FORD. Illustrations of Dissections in a Series of Original Coloured Plates, The Size of Life Representing the Dissection of the Human Body, London: James Walton, 1867, elephant folio with 58 illustrations as called for; QUAIN (Jones, M. D.), The Muscles of the Human Body, in a Series of Plates, London: Taylor and Walton, 1836 (2)
Lot 358
FLAXMAN (John), Compositions from The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri, London 1807, oblong folio, foxing to title, engraved plates, W. F. Acton bookplate, front hinge starting; GOLDICUTT (John), Specimens of Ancient Decorations, London 1825, 4to, engraved decorative title and 19 plates, all but one hand-coloured, original cloth; PIRANESI, Raccolta di Vasi Antichi, Candelabri, Tripodi, Sarcofagi, Lucerne..., new ed. by Donato VASELLI, Milano, 1825, plates (3)
![GAMBADO (Geoffrey) [pseud. of Henry Bunbury]. An Academy for Grown Horsemen, London 1878, folio, 12 etched plates, slight dus](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/68aa21db-37f9-4606-b3a1-a705009b2000/b639aa7c-9880-49db-cc96-9a4ad1e1f845/468x382.jpg)
Lot 365
HOGARTH (William) The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates Restored by James Heath, to which are prefixed a biographical essay ... and explanations ... of the plates by John Nichols, London: J. Nichols and Son for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1822, large folio, 2 portraits (one creased), and 114 sheets of plates
Lot 370
JONES (Owen) The Grammar of Ornament, London: Day & Son, 1856, large folio, title printed in red and black, illuminated chromolithographic title and 100 plates, old presentation inscription to title, title with loss to lower corner, some foxing to first few leaves, thereafter generally good, in publisher's half morocco a.e.g.
Lot 380
RITCHIE (Anne T.) & H. H. Hay CAMERON. Alfred Lord Tennyson and his Friends, a series of 25 Portraits and Frontispiece in Photogravure from the negatives of Julia Margaret Cameron and H.H.H. Cameron, London: T. Fisher Unwin 1893, large folio, no.10 of 400 copies, signed, including a portrait of Charles Darwin, captioned tissue guards, vellum
Lot 396
Literature and reference, 18th century and later. THOYRAS (Rapin de) The History of England, 5 vols 1789, folio, 7 folding maps, portraits and other plates, some old staining, some boards detached, bindings worn; BOHAIN French Newspaper, Le Courrier de l'Europe, bound vols. for 1840, 1842-43, folio; BLAKEWAY (J B) The Sheriffs of Shropshire with their Armorial Bearings, 1831, folio, boards (detached); The Royal River the Thames from Source to Sea, 1885, 4to, cloth gilt; Kenilworth Illustrated, Whittington Press 1821, 4to, plates, skilfully rebacked calf; WEAVER (Sir Lawrence) Small Country Houses of Today, vol.I, 1922, small 4to; AYRTON (M) and A SILCOCK, Wrought Iron and its Decorative use, 1929, various others, art gardening, various dates.
Lot 409
BADESLADE (T) and John ARMSTRONG, The History of the Ancient and Present State of the Navigation of the Port of King's-Lyn and of Cambridge, illustrated with Maps, London: by J. Roberts for the Author 1725, folio, 7 maps and plates, a little toned and foxed; bound with 'A Scheme for Draining the Great Level of the Fens called Bedford-Level; and for Improving the Navigation of Lyn-Regis', 1729, 10pp, damp-stain to head, but without the map as called for on the title, later cloth bound.
Lot 417
MURRAY (HALLAM, A.H.) The High Road of Empire, John Murray 1905, 4to, illustrated, vellum backed cloth; HEAL (Sir Ambrose) Sign Boards of Old London Shops, 1947, cloth; BLEW (W C A) Brighton and its Coaches, London: Nimmo 1894, 8vo, coloured plates, grained half calf, marbled boards; Parham in Sussex, Batsford 1947, folio, no.93 of 250 copies on handmade paper for private circulation, half vellum; Excursions through Sussex, 1827, small 8vo, folding map, engravings, poor binding (5)
Lot 58
BLOME (Richard) Britannia: Or, A Geographical Description of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, London 1673, small folio, with 8 loose maps of Beds, Hunts, Somerset, Warwicks, Notts, Bucks, Northants and Westmorland (torn) only, plates of shields, title stuck down to inside front board, calf
Lot 518
Two volumes of The Bible with the Apocrypha, King James version, produced by the London Folio Society 2011, in a slip case No.161/1000 together with The Apocrypha translated out of the Greek and Latin tongues being the version set forth AD 1611 compared with the most ancient authorities and revised AD1894, introduced by David Daniell, produced by the Folio Society in 2006, in a slip case
Lot 519
The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the authorised version of King James I with decorations by Eric Gill printed and published at the Golden Cockerel Press 1931, facsimile edition printed in 2007, no.1940/2750 for the Folio Society together with The Four Gospels essays by John Dreyfus & Robert Gibbings. London. The Folio Society 2007, in a slip case
Lot 36
SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989) Spanish, Tristan and Iseult, limited Ramos Anstalt Edition, Oeuvres Graphiques ContemporainesIncluding twenty coloured dry point etchings, signed in pencil to margin, edition number 22, housed in a boxed folio. The etching plates 26.5 x 40 cm. CONDITION REPORTS: Generally in good condition, expected wear, some minor foxing to some pages, plates good, frontis piece possibly lacking.
Lot 1346
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. good album of Cornish (including Scilly Isles) photographs compiled by C.L.Holman. Contains 17 photos Excavations at Harlyn Bay dated Aug 1900; many Gibson photos impressed and or inscribed on reverse; other non Gibson photos Scilly including 2 dated 1870's (one showing German Fleet in the Roads Sept 1870); 2 photos Penzance NH & A Society 1887. The Album also contains many English & Continental Views. bound in worn morocco gilt, folio. inscr: "No 1 Book Continental Views Etc, Etc. (See illustration).
Lot 91
DERBY EARL OF: (1799-1869) British Prime Minister 1852, 1858-59, 1866-68. D.S., Derby, one page, folio, n.p., 20th January 1863. The partially printed document is a Licence from the Earl of Derby to Joseph Hughes of Bootle, Lancaster, a Block and Pump Maker, to transfer by way of mortgage his interest in 'the Dwelling House and other Buildings erected therein situated on the north side of Merton Road and containing one thousand nine hundred and eighty superficial square yards or thereabouts and being in Bootle…' following an Indenture of Lease dated 17th July 1857 between Derby and Hughes and the Trustees of the United Permanent Benefit Building Society of Liverpool. Signed by Derby at the foot. Together with Lord John Russell (1792-1878) British Prime Minister 1846-52, 1865-66. A.L.S., J Russell, one page, 8vo, Pembroke Lodge, 12th August 1847, to a gentleman. Russell states, in full, 'I cannot refrain from expressing to you my sense of your public spirit and moderation in withdrawing in favour of Mr. Leigh'. Some very light, minor age wear, VG, 2
Lot 103
ERICH RAEDER(1876 - 1960) Commander and Chief of the German Navy (1933 - 1943) who was largely responsible for its expansion. Retired over growing differences with Hitler. Partly-printed D.S. "Raeder", 1p. folio, Feb. 3, 1939, a promotion document awarded to Hans Sponholz. The document bears a blind-embossed national eagle seal, signed by Raeder at bottom center in black ink. Folds, else very good.
Lot 11
ALFRED JODL(1890 - 1946) Hitler's Chief of Operations who signed the act of military surrender, tried at Nuremburg for war crimes and executed. Important Nuremberg trial-related partly-printed D.S., 1p.legal folio, [Nuremburg, late 1945]. Jodl completes an Allied quationnaire which seeks to determine his Nazi party affiliations. He signes his name at the top of the form, adding his birthplace and date of birth, noting "Generaloberst" as his "Occupation" and "Chef d. Wehrmacht" as "Present position". He notes that he has been an "honorary member" of the Nazi Party since January 30, 1943 and denies having ever held any higher position in the civilian government. Fine condition, simply matted and framed.
Lot 1111
FAIRY TALE BOOK INSCRIBED TO ADOLF HITLER FROM GAULEITERIllustrated book of fairy tales, "Herm. Vogel Bilder- u. Geschichtenbuch", illustrated by Hermann Vogel (Munich: Braun u. Schneider), 1903, 96pp. folio, in a red paperboard slipcase. The book is a collection of fairy tales and myths, with lavish and intricate pen-and-ink illustrations by Vogel, a premier German illustrator of the early 20th century. Most interestingly, the verso of the flyleaf bears the inscription, in full: "With Christmas greetings from the Vogtland forest to our dear Fuhrer Adolf Hitler, with faithful devotion and dedication, Martin Mutschmann, Christmas 1928". MARTIN MUTSCHMANN (1879-1947) was the Gauleiter of Saxony from 1925 to the end of the Third Reich. The book bears some soiling and bumps to the covers, and minor splitting at the spine, else very good.
Lot 16
HANS FRANK'S LEGAL DISSERTATION AND ADMITTANCE TO THE MUNICH BARHANS FRANK (1900–1946) German lawyer emplyed by the Nazi Party in the 1920s and 1930s, and later Hitler's personal lawyer. After the invasion of Poland, Frank became Nazi Germany's chief jurist in occupied Poland. During his tenure throughout the war, he terrorized civilians and was directly involved in the mass murder of Jews and Poles. Executed following the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Important pair of items directly related to Frank's career as a lawyer. Included is a letter from the Bavarian Justice Department, 1p. large 4to., Munich, May 9, 1927 addressed to Frank in Munich admitting him as a lawyer to courts in Munich and surrounding districts. Folds and some toned spots. Also present is Frank's legal dissertation with a signed presentation: “Public Legal Body - A contribution to the teaching of the condition of the public entity. Inaugural Dissertation Faculty of Law, University of Kiel", 226 pp. legal folio, bound with string. Frank, at the time a civil service clerk in Munich, adds his birthday “born Mai 23., 1900” next to his name at center. At bottom he dedicates the work to his former teacher: “My dear, loyal teacher Mr. Prof Franz Kucera in Prague in reverence and gratitude presented by his student Dr. Frank Munich August 18, 1924” beside which he notes: "Test: August 8, 1924 Consultant; Prof Dr. [Walter] Jellinek Co-Consultants: Prof Dr. Pappenheim Prof Dr. Radbruch Prof Dr Beseler”. In 1935 Jellinek was ousted from his office by the Nazis on account of his Jewish ancestry. Last four or five pages damages with some loss due to old water damage, front page stained at right margin, with toned spots at bottom. Also included is a 6 ½" x 8 ¾" b/w portrait and a damaged 7" x 9 ½" b/w group photograph showing Frank with Arthur Seyss-Inquart.
Lot 165
JOSEF BURCKEL(1895-1944) NSDAP politician and member of the Reichstag, and Gauleiter of Vienna. Signed book, "Die Stadt der Reichsparteitage Nurnberg, des deutschen Reiches Schatzkastlein" ("The City of the Reichs Party Days Nuremburg, Treasury of the German Reich"), (Nuremburg: Zerreiss & Co.), 1939, 44pp. folio, a facsimile presentation copy of a book presented to Hitler by the Mayor of Nuremburg on the Fuhrer's 50th birthday. The book consists of forty quotes by various historical figures, including Martin Luther, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Richard Wagner, and seven quotes from Hitler himself, each praising the cultural wealth and beauty of Nuremburg. Each quote is executed in intricate calligraphy, and is accompanied by a two-tone black-and-red engraving by Conrad Scherzer. This particular copy bears a tipped-in dedication bookplate to an unnamed recipient, in full: " For your faithful cooperation, this comradely greeting for the Christmas festival 1939", signed at the conclusion by Burckel in blue ink. The covers of the book are warped, else very good. Also present is an unsigned printed invitation, 1p. oblong 8vo., from Burckel, inviting a Dr. Schlodtmann to a festival dedicated to composer Anton Bruckner in Vienna on July 5, 1939. Fine.
Lot 169
JOSIAS, PRINZ WALDECK PYRMONT(1896 - 1967) Heir apparent to the throne of the Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont and a general in the SS. After World War II, he was sentenced to life in prison at the Buchenwald Trial but released after three years. Fine content typed memoir, 4pp. legal folio, Waldeck, February, 1938, his experiences with Himmler in Thuringen over the previous ten years since his appointment as "Reichsminister". In part: "...1928...In Thuringen the last rush came...Himmler had been assigned to this area as a speaker from Munich...Where he speaks, he triumphs...the traditional meeting took place in Gotha...'Stay longer here!'..." He goes on to describe his report of a criticism of Himmler, a 3,000-man torchlight parade, NSKK activities, etc. Boldly signed at conclusion. Small tear at top margin, else very good to fine.
Lot 306
THIRD REICH APPOINTMENT CERTIFICATESGood group of three certificates appointing officials of the Third Reich to various posts, includes: Printed D.S., 1p. folio, Konigsberg, Jan. 28, 1941, appointing Kurt Walter to the post of government superintendent, signed at the bottom by the Chief Financial Officer for Konigsberg, acting for the Reichsminister of Finance, adding a blind-embossed seal. Folds and file holes at left margin, else very good. WITH: Printed D.S., 1p. folio, Augsburg, July 25, 1942, appointing Alois Geisel to the office of Postal Inspector, signed at the bottom by the Postal Director General for the Reichs Postal Minister, adding a blind-embossed seal. Folds, else very good. WITH: Printed D.S., 1p. folio, Kattowitz, April 1, 1943, appointing Alfred Witt Police Inspector, signed at the bottom by Police Superintendant Metz, for the Reichsminister of the Interior, adding a purple ink seal. Folds, else very good. Three pieces.
Lot 318
"BAVARIA IN THE FIRST FOUR-YEAR PLAN"Elaborately bound and heavily illustrated book of NSDAP propaganda, "Bayern im Ersten Vierjahrplan" ("Bavaria in the First Four-Year Plan"), (Munich: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf.), 1937, 575pp. folio, an official report issued by the Bavarian government, touting their successes in adhering to Hermann Goering's Four-Year Plan for improvements to the German economy, infrastructure, housing conditions, industrial capacity, and social culture. The book features hundreds of black and white photographs, illustrations, maps, and graphs, depicting newly-constructed roads and bridges, inns and hostels, factories and hydroelectric projects, as well as works by NSDAP-approved artists, new police units, and theatrical productions. Most interestingly, at the end of a section on public health, the report addresses the problem of homelessness, illustrated by several photographs of vagrants, including a "Jewish Insurance Fraudster and Swindler". The book is bound in taupe boards with a gilt national eagle on the front cover, and one or two pages bear small tears and punctures, as does the frontispiece portrait of Hitler, else very good.
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