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Click here to subscribePHOTOGRAPHS. An album containing 31 brown-toned silver prints of India, including photos of social history interest and big game hunting, photographs 8.5cm x 14.5cm or 20cm x 15.5cm, together with a group of 27 photographs of similar interest.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
THE SPEYSIDE 1990 10 YEAR OLD FIRST TEN YEARS OF DISTILLATION SPEYSIDE SINGLE MALT Is it confusing to name a whisky distillery after the region it’s situated in? Considering the Speyside region contains more than half of all Scottish whisky distilleries, trying to search online for expressions from The Speyside distillery can be akin to hunting for a needle in a pile of needles. Although, to be fair, this was probably less of a consideration when the distillery began production in 1990.The brand underwent a re-vamp in 2014, now simply named “Spey”, and was re-launched with a focus on the Taiwanese market. To promote this new range the company recruited English football superstar Michael Owen to star in a TV ad campaign that is well worth seeking out on YouTube.Distilled: 13/12/1990Bottled: 13/12/2000Bottle Number: 88 / 100
THE SPEYSIDE 1993 VINTAGE LIMITED EDITION SPEYSIDE SINGLE MALT Is it confusing to name a whisky distillery after the region it’s situated in? Considering the Speyside region contains more than half of all Scottish whisky distilleries, trying to search online for expressions from The Speyside distillery can be akin to hunting for a needle in a pile of needles. Although, to be fair, this was probably less of a consideration when the distillery began production in 1990.The brand underwent a re-vamp in 2014, now simply named “Spey”, and was re-launched with a focus on the Taiwanese market. To promote this new range the company recruited English football superstar Michael Owen to star in a TV ad campaign that is well worth seeking out on YouTube.Distilled: 199340% ABV / 70cl
THE SPEYSIDE 25 YEAR OLD 75CL SPEYSIDE SINGLE MALT Is it confusing to name a whisky distillery after the region it’s situated in? Considering the Speyside region contains more than half of all Scottish whisky distilleries, trying to search online for expressions from The Speyside distillery can be akin to hunting for a needle in a pile of needles. Although, to be fair, this was probably less of a consideration when the distillery began production in 1990.The brand underwent a re-vamp in 2014, now simply named “Spey”, and was re-launched with a focus on the Taiwanese market. To promote this new range the company recruited English football superstar Michael Owen to star in a TV ad campaign that is well worth seeking out on YouTube.43% ABV / 75cl
Aldin (Cecil). Old Inns, 1st. edition, William Heinemann 1921, additional half-title printed in red, signed and limited by the artist on the verso of the half-title 137/380, 16 tipped-in colour plates and numerous black and white illustrations throughout, upper edge gilt, the remainder uncut, publisher's quarter vellum with black and gilt title to the upper siding, together with Hunting Scenes, 1st edition, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936, additional half-title detached, numerous colour illustrations throughout, juvenile presentation to the front endpaper, publisher's cloth gilt, worn at extremities, 4to, with Dogs of Character, Eyre & Spottiswoode London and Charles Scribner & Sons New York, 1927, two copies, additional half-titles, both with the original sketch and limit page removed, numerous illustrations throughout, slight spotting, all edges gilt, publisher's quarter vellum gilt, slight staining and soiling, 4to, plus Just Among Friends. Pages from my Sketch Books, Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd, 1934, numerous illustrations throughout, publisher's cloth, 4to, with another 11 volumes by Cecil Aldin similar, various sizes and conditionQTY: (16)
Payne (Charles Johnson, 'Snaffles'). More Bandobast, 1st edition, Collins, 1936, additional half-title, 12 (complete) tipped in colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations throughout, ownership signature to front free endpaper, publisher's cloth, dust jacket, 4to, together with My Sketch Book in the Shiny, 2nd edition, Gale & Polden Ltd, circa 1930, additional half-title, numerous tinted and black & white illustrations throughout, slight spotting, publisher's cloth with pig-sticking image pasted to the upper siding, dust jacket with some spotting and slight shipping and fraying, 4to, with Farrell (M. J. & Snaffles). Red Letter Days, 1st edition, Collins, 1933, additional half-title, 7 (complete) tipped in colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations throughout, publishers red cloth gilt, spine a little faded, 4to, plus Welcome (John & Collens Rupert). Snaffles. The Life and Work of Charlie Johnson Payne 1884 - 1967, Stanley Paul, 1987 [and] Snaffles on Hunting, The Lambourn Press Ltd, 1989, numerous colour and black & white illustrations throughout, publisher's cloth gilt, dust jackets, oblong 4to, with three others similar, various sizes and conditionQTY: (7)
* Sporting Prints. A collection of approximately 90 prints & engravings, 19th & 20th century, engravings, prints, lithographs and original drawings and watercolours of cricket, polo, ice skating, fishing, shooting, fox hunting, horse racing and golf, including images by or after Aldin, Tonkins, Crombie, Godfrey, J. C. Anderson, Woodward, 'Vanity Fair' caricatures, music covers, Radclyffe, Carrick, Pyne and Alken, various sizes and conditionQTY: (approx. 90)
Pogany (Willy, illustrator). The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, in Seven Parts by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd., [1926?], [128 pp.], colour plates and illustrations (some tipped-in), top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original brown sheep with blocked pictorial design to upper cover and spine in black and gilt, tall 8vo (25 x 17.5 cm), together with:Robinson (Charles, illustrator), The Sensitive Plant, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, introduction by Edmund Gosse, London: Heinemann, [1911?], colour plates and illustrations (some tipped-in), pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, original gilt-blocked sheep, spine browned and repaired at head and foot, extremities rubbed, 4to,Rackham (Arthur, illustrator), The Argonauts of the Amazon, by C. R. Kanyon, London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, Ltd., 1901, 6 monochrome plates including frontispiece, illustrated advertisements at rear, original pictorial cloth, rubbed at head and foot, 8vo,Peacock (Thomas Love), The Misfortunes of Elphin, Newtown, Montgomeryshire: Gregynog Press, 1928, wood engraved illustrations by Horace Walter Bray to text, original patterned cloth, 8vo (limited edition 98/250),Davies (Rhys), A Woman, London: Capell at the Bronze Snail Press, 1931, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original cloth-backed decorative boards, slim 8vo (limited signed edition 156/165),Weatherly (Frederick E.), The Book of Gnomes, London: Ernest Nister & New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., [between 1890 and 1910?], 8 chromolithograph plates and illustrations throughout by E. Stuart Hardy, one plate and one leaf of text with long repaired closed tear, some toning, inscription to front free endpaper dated 1911, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, board corners worn, oblong folio, plus Nimrod, The Life of John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ... with his hunting, racing, shooting, driving, and extravagant exploits, new edition, revised, 1877, Farnie (Henry Brougham), The Golfer's Manual, being an historical and decsriptive account of the National Game of Scotland by 'A Keen Hand' and originally published in 1857 and now reprinted with an introduction by Bernard Darwin, London: Dropmore Press, 1947, limited edition 304/750, and Rackham (Arthur, illustrator), The Ingoldsby Legends..., London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1898QTY: (9)
Sassoon (Siegfried). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, 1st illustrated edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1929, illustrations by William Nicholson, a few light spots, endpapers a little toned, original cloth, spine slightly toned, one corner bumped, price-clipped dust jacket, spine lightly toned with small hole, a few small tears, 8vo, with a small card of Mrs Siegfried Sassoon (i.e. Hester Sassoon), Heytesbury House, Wilts to front pastedown, 8vo, together with Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, 1st illustrated edition, London: Faber & Faber, 1931, colour illustrations by Barnett Freedman, original illustrated boards, price-clipped dust jacket, a few tears, repairs to verso, 8vo, plus Poems from Italy. Verses written by members of the Eighth Army in Sicily and Italy July 1941-March 1944, London: George Harrap, 1945, light marginal toning, top edge gilt, original morocco, spine faded, a little rubbed, 8vo, limited signed edition 82/110, plus others by or on Sassoon, including Counter-Attack and other poems, 2nd impression, August 1918 The Heart's Journey, 1928, Vigils, 1935, The Old Century and Seven More Years, 1938, and Sequences, 1946 QTY: (aproximately 35)
* De Bry (Theodore). A collection of 42 engravings from 'Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis...,' 1651, three title pages and 21 uncoloured engraved plates of flora and fauna and of European explorers hunting various animals, each with descriptive text below the image, each plate in duplicate, each approximately 300 x 195 mm, disbound but retaining some pages of text, together with another 12 engraved plates of native customs (including cannibalism) from an earlier edition of the same workQTY: (54)
George Morland, Hunting Incidents - set of five, signed, crayon drawings with wash, some fading, foxing and staining, 28.5x37cm, all framed and glazed.Exhibited: Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Sport in the Midlands, 1928-29; Northampton Central Museum and Art Gallery, Exhibition of Country Life, Pictures from Northamptonshire Houses, 1966. Qty: 5 Condition report:Please see additional uploaded images of the fronts and backs of all items in this lot.
Country Pursuits. Edwards (Lionel) & Wallace (Harold Frank), Hunting & Stalking the Deer, London: Longmans, et al., 1927, original blue cloth, 4to, Country Life, volumes XV & XVI, 1904, original moiré cloth gilt, all edges gilt, folios, Conway (James), Forays among Salmon and Deer, first edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1861, original publisher's cloth, uncut, 8vo, further fishing interest, some hunting, (17)
Africa. Schillings (C.G.) & Whyte (Frederic, translator), With Flashlight and Rifle: A Record of Hunting Adventures and of Studies in Wild Life [...], two-volume set, first edition, London: Hutchinson and Co., 1906, illustrated, original publisher's green cloth, pictorial gilt, top-edge gilt, 8vo, idem., In Wildest Africa, two-volume set, first edition, London: Hutchinson and Co., 1907, original publisher's terracotta cloth, 8vo, Cumming (R. Gordon), A Hunter's Life in South Africa, two-volume set, Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1980, dj over cloth boards, 8vo, (6)
Local Interest. Deering (Charles, M.D.), Nottinghamia vetus et nova, or an Historical Account of the Ancient and Present State of the Town of Nottingham [...], first edition, Nottingham: Printed by and for, George Ayscough, & Thomas Willington, 1751, lacking title, otherwise unexamined, contemporary reverse calf, split and repaired, 4to, two Nottingham election Poll Books, Nottingham: R. Sutton, 1830 & 1855, some repairs and institutional stamps, 20th c morocco over cloth, 12mo in 6s, [India & the 1857 Mutiny] Meek (The Rev. Robert, of Sutton Bonington), The Martyr of Allahabad, first edition, London: James Nisbet & Co., 1857, portrait frontispiece, original publisher's cloth, some blind-stamps, 8vo, three volumes of Robin Hood's Garlands, 1792, 1800 and n.d. [c. 1800], each chapbook defective &/or repaired, cloth, mixed sizes, Creswell's History of Printing, 1863, original wrappers, repaired, 4to, two of Sir Joseph Bright's scrapbooks of newspaper, journal and periodical clippings, c. 1890, repaired contemporary bindings, 4to, Terrier of the Chamber & Bridge Estates, Corporation of Nottingham, 1871, contemporary floppy roan, oblong folio (33.5 x 44cm), Pendock Barry Barry versus James Butlin, 1836, defective, lacking all prelims, unexamined thereafter, 20th c black cloth, folio (45 x 28.5cm), two volumes of Chaworth's Hunting Songs & Poems, the Belvoir Hunt, Sherwood Gazetteer volume I, some local imprints, etc,. (24) Ex-lib, sold with any faults and as such not liable to return.
A Chinese Export glass painting of an elder, 19th c, rounded rectangular hardwood frame, 33 x 50cm, British School, early 19th c - Tullichewan Castle, Dunbartonshire, [Scotland], inscribed, sepia watercolour, 35 x 45cm, English School, 19th c - Topographical chessboard, watercolour, 33 x 33cm, Ernest Hasseldine watercolour of Switzerland, fox-hunting pictures, etc., (24) The Chinese glass painting cracked and damaged. Tullichewan good. Chessboard mostly good, one or two foxed spots. Everything else in mixed condition.
Miscellaneous Books & Manuscripts. A Fox-Hunting Poem in the Mid-19th Century. The Captive Fox: a tale founded on fact, written by W.R., illustrated by C.H., 1850, [11]ff card leaves inscribed in ink MS with the narrative verse, and illustrated with 10 sepia wash, pen-and-ink, and/or pencil 'carciatures', each titled within the image, and tipped-in within black-ruled borders, the images and text mentioning an unidentified earl and his hunt, contemporary brown straight-grain morocco (rubbed, some scratches, bumps and chips, but OK), the upper-cover gilt-lettered within rolled borders and fillets, marbled endpapers, oblong royal folio (34.5cm x 49cm), Piety in Regency England. The Psalms, n.d. [early 19th century], an ink manuscript transcript, contemporary crimson straight-grain morocco, disbound, marbled endpapers, 4to, Questions in Arithmetic, by Harry Green, Parsonage House Academy, 1866, [80pp] of manuscript, contemporary crimson quarter-roan gilt, 4to, a post-World War Two photograph album, dated 1946-49, b/w snapshots of various trips within the British aisles, annotated, original blue boards, oblong 4to, Stead (William Thomas, editor), Penny Popular Novels, approx. 40 numbers, including Dumas (Alexandre), The Three Musketeers, parts I & V-VII only, Hugo (Victor), Les Misérables, parts II-V only, De Quincey (Thomas), The Mystery of the Masque, Burgin (G.B.), Gascoigne's Ghost, other authors including S. Baring-Gould, Sir Walter Scott, William Harrison Ainsworth, Lord Lytton, William Joseph Yeoman, etc., original wrappers, a few detached but present, one or two lacking, 8vo, [&] Thackeray (William Makepeace), The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century, eighteen numbers only (of 24), including some duplicates, first edition, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857-58, full-page plates, in-text illustrations, some adverst, mostly with original pictorial wrappers, 8vo, (62)
° ° Baillie - Grohman, W.A. - Fifteen Years Sport and Life in the Hunting Grounds of Western America and British Columbia...2nd edition. photograv. frontis., 15 plates, num. text illus. and 3 coloured folded maps; publisher's gilt cloth, roy. 8vo.1907; King, Maj. W. Ross - The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada....6 coloured and 13 engraved illus.; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth, roy. 8vo. 1866; Selous, Frederick Courteney - Recent Hunting Trips in British North America. 65 photo. plates; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth. 1907; with some related books (7)
° ° Fortescue, Hon. John - Records of Stag - Hunting on Exmoor. 14 colour printed plates and folded map; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth and patterned e/ps. 1887; Goss, Fred - Memories of a Stag Harbourer: a record of twenty-eight years with the Devon and Somerset Stag Hounds, 1894-1921....7 photo. plates; publisher's cloth. 2nd impression, 1931; with some related books (9)
A GROUP OF CERAMICS AND GLASSWARE, comprising a Wedgwood silver lustre fox hunting design jug, a Portmeirion rambling rose design jug, two cut crystal fruit bowls, basket, wine cooler, a Woburn Pottery vase, table lamp, an art deco design dessert set of one serving bowl and seven dishes 'Cream petal' by Grindley, etc. (Qty)
A QUANTITY OF PICTURES AND PRINTS ETC, to include an early 20th century bead work picture, depicting the Royal Coat of Arms mounted within an oak framed fire screen, approximate total size 75cm x 58cm, two framed silk and watercolour pictures depicting birds and foliage, approximate sizes 115cm x 50cm, a late 20th century scene depicting fishing boats in a harbour, signed W Jontos, oil on canvas, approximate size 60cm x 90cm, Japanese style Shibayama panels, Charles Baldock hunting prints, Cries of London prints and assorted other prints etc
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