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Click here to subscribeA large Moorcroft pottery vase: of baluster form tubelined in the Profusion pattern after the original by Philip Gibson with bright blue flowers and foliage, impressed Moorcroft Made in Stoke in Trent England with date cypher, painted signature, dated 2001 and numbered 61/100, 43 cm high, boxed.
A Moorcroft pottery vase: of oviform tubelined in the Red Kites pattern after the original by Philip Gibson with four birds of prey above a wooded landscape, impressed Moorcroft Made in Stoke on Trent England, stamped Designed by Philip Gibson with design studio backstamp, signed Rachel Bishop and dated 2007, numbered 40, 31 cm high, boxed.
LAPHROAIG 15YO ERSKINE 2000 APPEALDrawn from a cask presented to the Prince of Wales on his 50th birthday which he signed and donated to the Erskine 2000 Appeal. Laphroaig 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. 70cl. 43% abv. In original presentation box and accompanied by a certificate signed by distillery manager Iain Henderson and the Chief Executive of Erskine Hospital Colonel Martin Gibson OBE. Level bottom neck. Excellent condition. 1 bottle.
Football Autographs - Vintage ball signed by the Manchester United Busby Babes in 1953 including Duncan Edwards (faded), Johnny Carey, John Aston, Allenby Chilton, Ed Lewis, Roger Byrne, Henry Cockburn, Bill Foulkes, Jack Crompton, Frank Clempson, John Downie, Jack Rowley, Don Gibson, Johnny Berry, Stan Pearson, Tom Curry (Trainer) and Sir Matt Busby. This fantastic unique item was won by the current owners family member at a local raffle after it was donated by John Aston. Item comes with a letter of provenance from the vendor
Nineteen Battle of Britain fighter pilots aces signed 50th Ann WW2 cover JS50/40/6 cover comm. 50th ann BOB signed by 19 fighter pilots including Frank Carey, John Gibson, Alan Gear, Archie Winskill, Peter Ayerst, John Keatings, ACM C Foxley Norris, Pat Hancock, Ronnie Hay, A McNeil - Boyd, Bunny Bent, Hugh Dundas, A W Macgregor, A Wolton, Richard Haine, Graham Leggett, Avis Hearn MM. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Gibson (William). A New Treatise on the Diseases of Horses..., 1751, 32 engraved plates, frontispiece slightly offset to title and both leaves somewhat browned, spotting throughout, modern quarter calf, 4to, together with Clark (James), A Treatise on the Prevention of Diseases Incidental to Horses..., 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1788, some browning, contemporary ownership inscription to title, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, 8vo, plus Blaine (Delabere), Canine Pathology..., 3rd edition, 1832, engraved frontispiece, contemporary polished calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus other mostly antiquarian veterinary, agriculture and French medical interest, mostly 19th century and many leather bound (33)
Camden (William). Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English with large additions and Improvements, published Edmund Gibson of Queens College in Oxford, printed by F. Collins for A.Swale and A & J Churchill, 1695, portrait frontispiece, printed title with bookplate to verso, nine plates of coins and antiquities and fifty uncoloured double page engraved maps, including two folding (Kent & Norfolk), a few maps trimmed to neat line, near contemporary speckled calf, skillfully rebacked with gilt decorated spine, a little worn at extremities, folio (1)
Bacon (Francis, Viscount Verulam). Resuscitatio or, bringing into Publick Light Several Pieces of the Works Civil, Historical, Philosophical, and Theological, Hitherto Sleeping..., In Two Parts, 3rd edition, 1671, engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved plate by Hollar, light toning & scattered spotting, one or two small worm holes, contemporary calf, rebacked, corners repaired, insect trail to leather at upper outer corner of front board, folio Wing B326, Gibson 229. (1)
Signed Football White Card Collection: Excellent private collection of signed white cards mostly with club logo from players from the 40s onwards. Neatly entered into a book with players name and years at mentioned club. Includes from Man Utd Don Gibson Joe Carolan and Phil Chisnall, Sunderland Earwinn Ashurst Granger and Kinnell. Neatly displayed. (Est 180)
Bacon (Sir Francis) Instauratio Magna [Novum organum], first edition, second issue (with e3 cancelled and previously blank e4 printed with an errata and colophon omitting Norton's name), fine engraved pictorial title by Simon van de Passe, woodcut head-pieces and historiated initials, c3 blank, lacking initial blank, the odd spot, 17th century blind-ruled calf, later ink title to spine, lower cover scuffed, spine spotted, rubbed, [Gibson 103b; Grolier / Horblit 8B; PMM 119; STC 1163], folio, Apud Ioannem Billium Typographum Regium, 1620. ⁂ A crisp and clean copy of this 'landmark in the advancement of human learning' (Pforzheimer, I, p.xxi). 'Bacon conceived a massive plan for the reorganisation of scientific method and gave purposeful thought to the relation of science to public and social life... The frontispiece to his magnum opus shows a ship in full sail passing through the Pillars of Hercules from the old to new world. it symbolizes the vision of the author whose ambitious proposal was 'a total reconstruction of sciences, arts and all human knowledge...to extend the power and dominion of the human race...''(PMM).
Bacon (Sir Francis) Opera...Tomus Primus: Qui Continet De Dignitate & Augmentis Scientiarum Libros IX, first edition, woodcut printer's device to second title, lacking first title (supplied in good facsimile, bound in by Bernard Middleton), woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, a few instances of 17th & 18th century ink marginalia, marginal water-staining, occasional spotting, pastedowns using unfolded printed sheets from 17th century astronomical works, contemporary calf, rebacked (by Bernard Middleton), preserving original gilt backstrip in compartments with red morocco label, [Gibson 129a; STC 1108], folio, John Haviland, 1623. ⁂ Rare in any state. This copy last sold at auction at Sotheby's in 1947 (£42) and since then we can trace only the Pirie copy in 2015.
Bacon (Sir Francis), Neuf Livres de la Dignité et de L'Accroissement des Sciences, translated by Gilbert de Golefer, first edition in French, first issue (with 'Francois Baron De Verulam' on title, the second issue adds a cedilla and surname), title with woodcut printer's device, a few full-page versions of printer's device within text, woodcut decorative initials, final f. blank, spotted, occasional staining, contemporary red panelled morocco, gilt, covers with various filet borders, the inner set with floral and foliage corner-pieces, spine in compartments and with foliage decoration, top of upper corner of upper cover damaged, some staining (including ink), rubbed, g.e., [cf. Gibson 137], a solid copy, 4to, Paris, Chez Jacques Dugast, 1632. ⁂ A rare edition of De Dignitate & Augmentis Scientiarum Libros IX, with this issue unknown to Gibson. Provenance: Jacques Lacour Gayet (red leather bookplate to front pastedown); 'Ex Libris Mr Justice Wall' (small book label to rear pastedown).
Bacon (Sir Francis) Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning or the Partitions of Sciences IX Bookes, first edition in English of the expanded edition, first issue (with colophon dated 1639), fine engraved portrait frontispiece and pictorial title, both by William Marshall, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, light water-staining to upper margin of preliminaries, D3 short tear at foot just within text, with minor loss, but without loss of sense of text, a few small ink stains, mostly marginal, occasional spotting, contemporary polished calf, gilt, covers with central arms of King Charles I, housed in a 20th century calf-backed cloth drop-back box, gilt, upper joint split, but holding firm, [Gibson 141a; STC 1167; Madan, I, p.217], folio, Oxford, Leon Lichfield, Printer to the University, for Rob: Young, & Ed. Forrest, 1640 [colophon dated 1639].
A very large and impressive late Victorian silver cup in early 18th century style, the bell shaped bowl embossed with leaves, the twin handles acanthus capped, by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co (William Gibson and John Lawrence Langman), London 1896, 25cm, 76oz. On ebonized socle with a silver tablet inscribed 'Major F. S. Garratt From His Brother Officers Of The Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) May 8th 1897'. (See illustration) Condition report: There are a few dents, minor deflection to foot. Not worn thin. Inscription on plinth only.
Egypt 1909 14/3 Mourning El Port Said - Sussex J.R. Gibsons Funeral. A touching account from Whilfred Carey to A.H. Gibson of the funeral J.R. Gibson's attended by many dignitaries including: Price Hussein, Khedive's, representatives, Government Ministers etc., etc. Arrangements to return his body to England etc. (Ex Gibson correspondence)
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