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Click here to subscribeLOVELL JAMES: (1928- ) American Astronaut, Commander of Apollo 13, 1970. Signed colour 8 x 10 photograph of Lovell standing in a three quarter length pose wearing his spacesuit. A globe of the moon appears at his side. Signed in bold blue ink to a light area at the centre of the image, adding his famous statement above his signature, `Houston we have a problem`, and with the words Apollo 13 beneath his signature. EX
Art Nouveau books. The World of To-Day. A Survey of the Lands and Peoples of the Globe as seen in Travel and Commerce, by A. R. Hope Moncrieff, 6 vols., pub. Gresham, 1907, b&w illusts. and photos., folding maps, orig. art nouveau style dec. cloth (by Talwyn Morris), a trifle rubbed on spines, folio, with other similar early 20th c. art nouveau case-bound books, including a few odd vols. (3 shelves)
Hughes (Ted).- Heaney (Seamus) and Ted Hughes, editors. The Rattle Bag: An Anthology of Poetry [and] The School Bag, together 2 vol., both signed by the editors, 1982-97 § After Ovid: New Metamorphoses, edited by Michael Hofmann and James Lasdun, signed by Ted Hughes and Michael Longley (both contributors), 1994 § Plath (Sylvia) Collected Poems, edited by Ted Hughes, 1981 § Pringle (J.) and Christopher Hampton, editors. A Selection from Poems for Shakespeare, one of 500 copies, with long inscription from Sam Wannamaker to Hugh Casson thanking "…for your help on the Globe…" on inside cover, plates and illustrations, some colour, some folding, original pictorial wrappers, a little yellowed, 1978 § Bananas: The Literary Newspaper, edited by Emma Tennant, Nos.1-6 & 11, illustrations, browned, unbound folded sheets, 1975-78, all but the last original boards, dust-jackets, the fourth slightly rubbed; and 7 others edited by or with contributions by Hughes, mostly issues of `Modern Poetry in Translation`, v.s. (19) (19)
Sbonski de Passebon (Henri) Plan de Plusieurs Bâtimens de Mer avec leurs Proportions, engraved title/dedication within elaborate pictorial frame of mermen, merhorses, tridents, flags, a globe and other nautical instruments by Simonneau, 15 large folding engraved plates only (of 17) by Randon, title soiled and creased,light stain to lower margin, plates generally a little soiled, 1 stained, some tears and repairs (mostly to folds, one or two more severely), first plate slightly defective at lower edge, 20th century pencil inscription on front free endpaper, contemporary half vellum, uncut, rubbed, spine a little worn, folio, [1690].
USSR, uniface trial 5 Kopecks (2), both 1924, in copper, globe within wreath, edge plain, 16.41g; value and date within wreath, edge plain, 16.40g (KM. TS1-2); LITHUANIA, Republic, Specimen set, 1925, comprising 50, 20, 10, 5, 1 Centu (2) (KM. 71-5); POLAND, Republic, uniface trial Grosz, 1923, in copper (?), crowned eagle (cf. KM. 8a) [9]. Extremely fine, the 5 Kopecks with traces of original colour; all contained in a fitted contemporary case, the inside lid inscribed ÔKing’s Norton Metal Co. Ltd - Becos Traders Ltd - Russian, Lithuanian, Polish Coinage’; very rare and interesting
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP, 19th century, allegorical of Science, modelled as three scantily draped putti, one with a telescope, and one with a globe, on a naturalistically moulded and gilt scroll triangular base, crossed swords in underglaze blue, incised A14 and inscribed 63, 4 1/2" high
An epns two-handled oval tea tray, 20in. (51cms), with engraved inscription; a circular waiter, with Royal Artillery insignia; a two-handled pierced siphon stand; two plated milk jugs with matching sugar bowls, engraved "The Tynemouth Heavy Brigade R.A."; and a globe pattern table lighter with chrome metal stand, engraved "Tynemouth Medium Battery R.A. 1932". (8)
Robert Swan, Bridlington: an walnut cased longcase clock, arched brass roman dial, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, nameplate signed `Robert Swan, Bridlington`, with strike silent dial to arch, ornate dolphin and scroll pattern spandrels, the five pillar movement with anchor escapement, the case with brass eagle and globe finial, arched convex frieze above a glazed door flanked by fluted columns, arched and banded waist door on panel base with bracket feet, 97 1/2in. high.
A GEORGE II COFFEE POT tapered cylindrical, the bun shaped lid with banded globe knop, later chased, on moulded foot, pearwood handle, 21cm h, by William Darker, London 1730, 19ozs 10dwts gross ++Solder repair at the lower junction of the handle to the body and light overall wear but not holed, the marks good
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