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Two Georgian English mezzotints, British sporting art / fox hunting interest: 'Rubbing Down after a Fox-Chace', Carington Bowles, April 18th 1793, 'A Horse Dealer selling a Nag', Bowles & Carver, October 2nd 1793. Together with a mezzotint depicting 'The Prodigal Son Taking Leave', Carington Bowles, January 2nd 1775; and two engraved plates depicting biblical scenes (laid/chain-lined paper, printed both sides): 'A dead man raised to life'; 'Jesabell devoured by Dogs'; 'Daniel in the Lyons Den'; 'Daniels Visions'. Mezzotints have some creasing/wear around edges, general discolouration; biblical engravings have wear/marks as found. Mezzotints approx. 35 x 26cm each; engravings approx. 36 x 22cm each.
TUCK Wm Hy & Co. Masters of Foxhounds 1875. Large oval composite photograph of the Masters of Foxhounds, mounted in Victorian gilt frame, with a fox mask above the oval & four good coloured lithograph hunting scenes, by J. Sturgess, in the spandrels, the upper two heightened with watercolour. 33" x 26".
Local Interest - Hunting - Randall (J.L.), A History of The Meynell Hounds and Country, 1780 to 1901, Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, Ltd., London 1901, two-volume set, xii, [ii], 397pp and viii, [ii], 428pp, original red buckram boards, the fly-leaf with previous owner's MS inscription C.J. Wilmot-Sitwell [of Stainsby, Derbyshire], Dec. 1901, 4to
Seven charms and novelties all with Stanhopes comprising a bone rosary cross and beads (Sacre CouerÆ’.), 60cm, a mother of pearl cross (six views _ title distorted), 4.5cm, an oval agate pendant, (The New Lighthouse At Ramsgate Harbour) 4cm, a bone barrel (six views _ Views At Cardiff And C) 1.4cm, a metal hunting horn (six views _ Memory of Welshpool _ McKee, Dublin), 5.5cm, a bone whistle (six views _ A Memory of Ludlow _ McKee, Dublin), 4.7cm, and a metal ribbon brooch with carved wooden pig (six views _ Memory of Weymouth), 4.5cm (7)
Coronelli (Vincenzo Maria). Two untitled maps/globe gores of the North & South poles, circa 1690, two uncoloured engraved circular gores or calottes, the South pole devoid of cartographic detail but with a large cartouche and notes pertaining to Magellan's voyage, the North pole with vignettes of polar bear, narwhal and seal hunting, each with a diameter of approximately 370 mm (2)
Schillings (L.G.). With Flashlight and Rifle, a record of hunting adventures and of studies in wild life in Equatorial East Africa, volumes 1 & 2, 1906, numerous black and white illustrations, bookplate to volume 1 front pastedown, some minor spotting, uniform original decorated green cloth, spines slightly rubbed to head and foot, 8vo, together with Smythe (F.S.), The Kangchenjunga Adventure, 1st edition, 1930, 48 black and white illustrations including frontispiece, some minor toning, rebound in modern gilt decorated green full morocco, 8vo, and Schreiner (Olive), Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland, 1st UK edition, 1897, black and white frontispiece, advertisements to rear, some minor spotting, rebound in modern red half morocco, 8vo, plus other late 19th and early 20th century African and Middle Eastern reference, mostly original cloth, some leather bindings, some odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo (2 shelves)
Yorkshire. A collection of eleven folding county maps all relating to Fox hunting countries, 19th century, including Walker (J. & C.), West Riding of Yorkshire, North Riding of Yorkshire [and] Derbyshire, circa 1860, together three engraved folding maps, sectionalised and laid on linen, contemporary outline colouring, each approximately 335 x 410 mm, marbled endpapers, uniform contemporary red cloth gilt boards, together with Jackson (Richard, publisher), Jackson's Map of the York and Ainsty Hunt, Jackson's Map of the Bramham Moor Hunt [and] Jackson's Map of the Lord Middleton's Hunt, circa 1900, together three lithographic maps, sectionalised and laid on linen, contemporary outline colouring, each approximately 825 x 940 mm, printed advertising endpapers, two maps with contemporary limp morocco with gilt decorated upper boards, worn and frayed, and one in contemporary cloth gilt, a little worn at extremities, with another loose copy of the York and Ainsty, plus Masser (J F. & Sons), Map of the Bramham Moor Hunt. Dedicated by Permission to George Lane Fox Esquire and the Members of the Hunt, 1874, colour lithographic map, sectionalised and laid on linen, 650 x 840 mm, marbled endpapers, contemporary morocco, frayed and worn and lacking upper board, with another copy similar, bound in contemporary cloth, boards faded and stained with spine crudely repaired, and Sampson (John), Map of the York and Ainsty Hunt, Dedicated by permission to Captn. Slingsby, Scriven Park, and the Members of the Hunt, 1881, colour lithographic map, sectionalised and laid on linen, 900 x 965 mm, contemporary cloth boards with gilt decorated upper siding, with another copy similar (11)
Bertius (Petrus). Scotia Australis, Warwicum Northampton Hunting etc., Eboracum Lincolnia Derbia Staffordia etc., Westmorlad: Lancastria cestris etc., Cambria [and] Anglesey ins, Wight ol vectis, Garnesay & Jarsay, circa 1616, together six uncoloured engraved maps, each approximately 100 x 135 mm, Latin text on verso (6)
*Bernard (A.E., early 20th century). Tribulations of Mr. Tumble, For Children: from Ten to Sixty, twenty-eight large pen, ink, and watercolour illustrations on thick paper, including title-page and colophon, depicting humourous hunting scenes and mishaps, each signed (except final leaf), image size 25 x 38cm (10 x 15ins), sheet size 38 x 51cm (15 x 20ins), tissue guards, loosely contained in original cardboard folder with floral fabric spine, lettered on front cover 'Mr. Tumble. 26 Planches', marked and some wear, oblong folio, together with a photocopy of a 28pp. typescript entitled 'Tribulations of Mr. Tumble', plus fourteen other pen & ink and pencil sketches on thick paper of horses, including polo, racing, hunting, street scenes, chariot racing, one signed, most with pencil captions in French to lower margin below image, occasional light spotting and one or two closed tears to blank margins, image size 16 x 26cm (6.25 x 10.25ins), sheet size 25.5 x 35cm (10 x 13.75ins), plus a 10pp. typescript in English by A.E. Bernard entitled 'White Cap. Souvenirs d'un Pony' An explanatory card text leaf, in both French and English, precedes the illustrations: 'Mr. Tumble, still one of the "Old Stock" who does not get discouraged to follow during the various hunting-days the pack, even, as it is shown in this book, he has had more than 20 falls in one hunting season alone. Fine Fellow, that Mr. Tumble!'. The humourous tale is written as if by Mr. Tumble's horse, Dick, and the comical watercolours are skilfully executed. (a folder)
A mid-19th century percussion hunting rifle, makers' mark to the top flat partially obscured, steel furniture finely engraved and decorated in gold with stags, with a double-set trigger, the full length wooden stock with elaborate scrolling decoration and ivory tip to the barrel, 28" octagonal adjustable rear and foresight to the rifled barrel, complete with ramrod, the silver patchbox cover further engraved with scrolling foliage and in gilt with a figure beside a stag, 113cm overall length*Obsolete calibre.
19th century Continental ivory and tortoiseshell mounted 16 stick fan, carved to the end sticks with male and female figures to a painted double sided paper panel depicting a rapidly escalating amorous scene and with further images of Cupid, cherubs and hunting dogs within a landscape and verso with putto and hunting dogs (suspension a/f and tears to paper panel), length 10ins
Lowestoft coffee cup circa 1770 decorated in Worcester style with the stag hunt pattern comprising two panels with gilt borders one with Chinese figures the second with a hunting scene, height 2 1/2 ins, condition: hairline, The pattern is more common on Worcester porcelain but seldom found on Lowestoft
Punch 1856 & The Strand, Feb 1902 - Feb 1904 (3 vols) to/w Burkes Peerage 1949; Walfords's Country Families of The United Kingdom, 1917: 1939 facsimile edition of Thomas Chippendale's The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Directory; Bliss Sanders, William - Half-timbered Houses & Carved Oak Furniture of the 16th & 17th Centuries, folio; Mallet, W E & Brock, H M (ill) - An Introduction to Old English Furniture; Herring, Ben - Hunting, Steeple-chasing and Racing Scenes; Rev Wood, J G - The Zoo; Morrow, Geo (ill) & Lucas E V - Swollen-Headed William (Satyrical take on Kaiser Wilhelm III as Struwellpeter); Barnaby Rudge illustrated by F M B Blaikie & Aldin, Cecil, Bachelors (14) Condition Report as found condition
A Mazeppa (Sheffield) hunting knife with 15.5 cm blade, ornate electroplated handle and gilt-tooled leather scabbard, 27 cm overall to/w an Edward Barnes & Sons (Sheffield) hunting knife with 16.5 cm Bowie blade, ornate electroplated handle and tooled leather sheath, 28 cm overall, an unusual 19th century folding knife, the 14 cm broad tear-shaped blade with ratchet locking mechanism, the horn-mounted handle with electroplated details, 30 cm overall and a large folding pocket-knife with two-piece antler handle, 23 cm (4)

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