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An 18th century style brass lantern clock by John Walker 77 Cornhill and 230 Regent Street, London, the case with two bells over scroll cut panels above a dial with Roman numeral chapter inscribed S. Goupil Londini and rose engraved centre, the whole on ball feet, the twin train fusee movement striking on two bells, the back plate inscribed by the maker and numbered 5847, 38.5cm high chapter 16cm diameter
A Magic Lantern projector/enlarger labelled Ross & Co, No.900m, patent, of mahogany, tinplate and bras construction together with twelve slides of The Dogs and Monks of St Benard, produced by Theobald & Co, pre 1894; On slide in black and white painted with Good Night/Thgin Doog with rabbits; and five slides of Victorian firemen and fir engines, titled in paper to the edge; the fire engine station; off with the escape; we were soon out with the engine; tearing through the streets and everyone gave us a wide berth, 8cm square approx (19)
Neal (J., publisher). Wheel of Life No. 9, Neal's Penny Games. Shadows, Models, Dissected Puzzles &c. circa 1860s, large folding sheet with three rows of silhouettes (gardener with a club swallowing a rat, man with anvil and large powered hammer, and a jumping man), offsetting and some splits to folds, discolouration to final images of 2nd and 3rd rows, original printed wrappers, edge-frayed and spine splitting, front cover depicting a magic lantern show and other pastimes, rear cover with instructions, 8vo (unfolded sheet 29.5 x 89.5cm/11.75 x 35.25ins), together with Neal's Penny Games... Rifle Practice folding sheet with a large target surrounded by engraved soldiers, above printed directions for playing the game, a game to be played with cards or dice Provenance: From the collection of Percy H. Muir. The Wheel of Life silhouettes were intended for use with a homemade zoetrope, as detailed in the instructions on the reverse, and therefore are rarely found in their original uncut form as here. This set was no. 9 in a series, each sold for a penny by J. Neal who also supplied the completed zoetrope for an extra shilling. (2)
Heaney (Seamus). Sweeney's Flight. Based on the Revised Text of 'Sweeney Astray', 1st edition, 1992, photographic illustrations by Rachel Giese, publisher's loose review copy slip, original cloth, dust jacket, 4to, inscribed to title: "For Alan Clodd, Slainte! [i.e. Cheers!], Seamus Heaney, 3 July 1992" (Alan Clodd, 1918-2002, Irish publisher and book collector), together with Station Island, 1st edition, 1984, one or two light spots, original cloth, dust jacket, 8vo, signed to half title, plus The Haw Lantern, 1st edition, 1987, some toning to text block, original cloth, dust jacket, 8vo, inscribed to title: "Seamus Heaney, 23. VI. 87", with two others signed by Heaney: Jan Kochanowski. Laments, translated by Seamus Heaney and Stanislaw Baranczak, 1995 and The Burial at Thebes. Sopocles' Anigone, translated by Seamus Heaney, 2004 (5)
Limited Editions Signed by the AuthorHeaney (Seamus) The Haw Lantern, 8vo N.Y., 1987, Signed Ltd. Edn. 76 (250), decor. cloth, gilt lettered spine, slip case; Opened Ground, poems 1966 - 1996, 8vo L. (Faber & Faber) 1998, Signed Ltd. Edn. 233 (300), cloth backed boards, slip case, clean copies. (2)
An interesting selection of Naval and Maritime collectables, including set of Primes Junior coloured magic Lantern slides 'British Battleships' packet of sailmaker's needles, quantity of unused grey Naval buttons, blue Acme City Whistles, bulkhead candle lamps - some with gimbals and soot-guards etc (box)
A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY DERBY CANDLESTICKS, Liberty and Matrimony, modelled as gent leaning on wall before floral bocage with seated dog at his feet, candle sconce with butterfly decoration to open leafage support, together with female leaning on wall before floral bocage with sheep at her feet, holding lantern, both on scrolling gilt highlighted bases with floral mounts, approximately 25.5cm and 28cm high (both a/f) (2) (Phillips 235, Sale No.30925 lot label to bases)
Late 17th century brass lantern clock, dial signed Will. Raynes in Yorke, sea serpent pierced fret work and bell over silvered Roman chapter on bun feet H40cm, with bracket,(See Hull and East Riding Clocks J E S Walker page 13) Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs

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