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Click here to subscribeA collection of jewellery including two Scottish paste and agate set circular cloak brooches, an Edwardian 9 carat gold opal and spinel set bar brooch, a diamond eterntiy ring, stamped '18CT', finger size K, a silver thimble commemorating the silver jubilee of Queen Victorian, and other items of jewellery and costume jewellery
JOHN THORBURN: THREE’S COMPANY, ill Arnrid Johnston, 1932, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + TED HUGHES: NESSIE THE MANNERLESS MONSTER, ill G Rose, 1964, 1st edn, obl, orig pict bds worn + RUTH HOROWITZ: CRAB MOON, ill K Kiesler, 2000, 1st edn, obl, orig pict laminated bds, d/w + JAN MARK: THUNDER AND LIGHTNINGS, 1976, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + GERALDINE McCAUGHREAN: A PACK OF LIES, 1988, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + ELSIE McCUTCHEON: THE RAT WAR, 1985, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + four others (10)
J LEWIS MAY: JOHN LANE AND THE NINETIES, 1936, 1st edn, orig cl + ROBIN MYERS: THE BRITISH BOOK TRADE, 1973, 1st edn, orig cl + ANTHONY ROTA: APART FROM THE TEXT, 1998, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + HARRY M SOLOMON: THE RISE OF ROBERT DODSLEY CREATING THE NEW AGE OF PRINT, a Southern Illinois Press, 1996, orig cl d/w + DONALD THOMAS: A LONG TIME BURNING THE HISTORY OF LITERARY CENSORSHIP IN ENGLAND, NY 1969, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + MAURICE WILLSON DISHER: BLOOD AND THUNDER MID-VICTORIAN MELODRAMA AND ITS ORIGINS, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + A H CHAPLIN: G K 150 YEARS OF THE GENERAL CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM, 1987, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (7)
DAVID A AND W MARY BANNERMAN: BIRDS OF CYPRUS, 1958, 1st edn, orig cl + JAMES M HARRISON: BRISTOW AND THE HASTINGS RARITIES AFFAIR, 1968, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + ALAN F POOLE: OSPREYS, 1989, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + P J K BURTON: FEEDING AND THE FEEDING APPARATUS IN WADERS, 1974, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (4)
*Berlin Olympics 1936. Autographs of the Japanese women's swimming and diving teams, 1936, including Hideko Maehata [200 metres breaststroke gold medal] on one page, the other five swimming members, N. Takemura, T. Furuta [both 100 metres freestyle], N. Tsuboi [200 metre breaststroke], N. Morioka & K. Kojima [both 400 metres freestyle], the three members of the Japanese women's diving team signed to verso of this album leaf, R. Osawa, M. Osawa, and F. Kono, two other autographs of unidentified athletes, S. Matsumura and N. Matsuzawa, plus one further album leaf with autographs of the managers (?), Mrs H. Shirayama and R. Akima, a total of 13 names on three sheets, all but Akima's name signed in English and Japanese, each album leaf approx. 11 x 13 cm. Hideko Maehata was the only women's medal winner from the Japanese delegation at the Berlin Olympics in 1936. She had won the silver medal for the same event in 1932 Olympics. (3)
Hardie (Martin and Sabin, Arthur K.). War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations, 1914-1919, pub. A & C Black, 1920, col. and b & w illusts., orig. pict. cloth, rubbed and a little worn, 4to, together with Chandler (David G.), Napoleon's Marshals, 1998, num. b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., thick 4to, with others of military interest (3 shelves)
English history and related, all 20th century publications, including Original Letters Illustrative of English History, by Sir Henry Ellis, 1st, 2nd & 3rd series in 10 vols., reprinted, Dawson, 1969, Memorials of Affairs of State in the Reigns of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I, 3 vols., reprinted, AMS Press, New York, 1972, The English Commonwealth, 1547-1640, Essays in Politics and Society, ed. Peter Clark and others, 1979, etc., mostly orig. cloth in d.j.s, 8vo, G/VG (3 shelves)
greenaway (K.) (Illus.) A Apple Pie, Pub. Routledge, Printed Edmund Evans, n.d. inscrip. 1888, ob. 4to, pict. paper covered bds. (rubbed, chipped, inner hinges pulled); Royal Progress of King Pepito, Pub. SPCK, Printed Edmund Evans, n.d., pict. paper covered bds. (very rubbed, few pages torn); with Nine Other Volumes various (11)
morison (S.) and Day (K.) The Typographic Book 1450-1935, 1963 lge. 4to, ex-lib, dw; Pollard (A.W.) and Redgrave (G.R.) A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland and Ireland 1475-1640, 1956, qtr. cl. (jnts. splitting); Houfe (S.) The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists 1800-1914, 1981, dw; with Seventeen Other Volumes on books and prints (20)
ZENITH-a gentlemans 9ct gold battery operated wrist watch the gold dial with date aperture to the three oclock position on the dial fitted on an associated brick link bracelet together with a gentlemans gold plated Raymond Weil dress watch with stone set bezel and dial, (2). Both these watches are in good condition. he Zenith has general surface scratches to the whole, and some deeper ones to the fastening. The strap is stretched. There is some very slight discolouration to the back of the head. There is a build-up of dirt to the inside of the clasp. The back of the head is marked GOLD 9K 375 SWISS MADE 33 2760 226 WATER RESISTANT. The hallmarks on the strap are legible. The watch is in working order. he Raymond Weil is in very good condition. There are some minor surface scratches and small areas of wear but no serious damage. The strap is slightly more worn, but still in reasonable condition. The back of the head is marked with the number 5845, and 18 K GOLD. The strap is marked Rayomond Weil Geneve. The watch is currently in working order. Fellows and Sons cannot guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watch.
DICKENS (Charles) A Tale of Two Cities, first edition, first issue, London: Chapman and Hall 1859, 8vo, illustrated by H K Browne, frontis, vignette title and plates as required, a very clean copy in half morocco gilt with slightly faded spine (rubbed corners, some leaves slightly pulled away from stitches). Issue points include p.[ix] signature b present, page 134 line 12 affetcionately for affectionately and page 113 printed incorrectly for 213
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat, 1st Edition, 1889, pub. J.W. Arrowsmith, poor condition to/w Beatrix Potter - The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, 1st Edition, 1903, poor condition; Forrest Reid - A Garden by the Sea, pub. Talbot/Fisher Unwin, 1918 c/w separate letter with autograph of the author; Arthur Crawshay - My Turkish Bride, pub. Harper, 1905 c/w separate letter from the author, and nine other novels/publications, to/w five vols of The Penny Cyclopaedia (18)
An English Blue and White Transfer Printed Pottery Extensive Dinner and Dessert Service, probably Andrew Stevenson Ornithological Series, early 19th century, each piece printed with diverse birds including peacocks, turkeys, vultures, herons, ducks and other water birds, amongst fruiting and flowering foliage, within foliate borders, comprising four lobed scrolled handled dessert dishes (19.4cm wide), a graduated set of three shaped lozenge dishes (graduating 27cm-25.5cm), a pair of quatrelobed serving dishes (19.4cm wide), a set of seven graduated meat plates/stands (graduating 26.3cm-19.4cm), a meat strainer (29.8cm); a square bowl (23cm wide), a pierced octagonal tab-handled chestnut basket (25.5cm wide), a pair of shaped square entrée dishes and covers (21.5cm wide), a graduated set of three meat plates (graduating 46cm-42cm), a sauce tureen, cover, stand and ladle (19cm wide), a spare sauce tureen lid, a graduated set of four oval serving bowls (graduating 30cm-27.5cm), five tea plates (16.2cm wide), eight dessert plates (19cm), twelve dessert plates (19.8cm), four soup bowls (23.6cm), and nineteen dinner plates (25.5cm) See illustration A plate with a similar pattern to the preceding is illustrated in Coysh (A W) & Henrywood (R K) The Dictionary of Blue & White Printed Pottery 1780-1880, p.43, and on p.44 it describes the illustrated dish as the only pattern which has so far been recorded marked with the maker's name.
An Extensive Spode Blue and White "Caramanian" Pattern Dinner Service, circa 1820, comprising two-handled oval section tureen, cover and stand in "Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso" pattern, (the tureen 36cm wide), a pair of rectangular tureens and covers, square tureen and cover, two-handled octagonal serving dish, a veined oval meat plate (52cm wide), a group of five graduated oval meat plates (graduating 37.5cm-24.5cm), a shallow oval serving dish (27cm wide), a pair of sauce tureens and stands (lacking covers), a sauce tureen and cover (lacking stand), a set of three shaped square serving dishes (lacking covers), a pair of shallow square stands (20cm wide), a rectangular meat plate (37cm wide), eighteen dinner plates, fourteen soup bowls, and three side plates (21.5cm diameter), with various blue transfer printed and impressed marks, impressed crown, also "Copeland & Garrett New Blanche" marks and "Copeland Late Spode" See illustration Part of a highly collected series by Spode, produced from about 1809, the central scenes were based on engravings in Luigi Mayer's Views in Egypt (1801), Views in the Ottoman Empire, Chiefly in Caramania, a Part of Asia-Minor Hitherto Unexplored (1803), and Views in Palestine (1804). The series border is made up of animals copied from Capt Thomas Williamson's Oriental Field Sports, Wild Sports of the East (1807), which was later used by Spode for the Indian Sporting Series. See Coysh (A W) & Henrywood (R K) The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery (1780-1880), vol 1.
A Jadeite Two Row Bead Necklet with marcasite clasp, length 41cm, A Jadeite and Diamond-Set Ring, the Chinese carved head displaying a pierced flower motif, finger size K, and A Pair of Jadeite Carved Earrings, suspended from a seed pearl stud (one seed pearl missing), with screw clip fittings, all circa 1930. Not illustrated.
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