Paustovsky (Konstantin). Story of a Life, 1964, Slow Approach of Thunder, 1965, includes 'erratum' insert to the contents page, In That Dawn, 1967, Years of Hope, 1968, Southern Adventure, 1969, The Restless Years, 1974, all 1st editions, London: Harvill Press, some previous owner inscriptions to the front endpapers & titlepages, all original cloth in price-clipped dust jackets, some covers slightly marked & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, together with;Pushkin (Aleksandr), Eugene Onegin, a novel in verse, translated by Vladimir Nabokov, 4 volumes, 1st U.K. edition, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1975, original cloth in price-clipped dust jackets, covers slightly marked & rubbed, 8vo, plusSolzhenitsyn (Alexander), Cancer Ward, part 1, 1st U.K. edition, London: The Bodley Head, 1968, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, some light marks & minor toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other modern Russian novels & literary reference books, including works by Leo Tolstoy, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekov, Vladimir Nabokov, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo QTY: (6 shelves )
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Blouw (Paul Valkema). Typographia Batava 1541-1600..., 2 volumes, Nieuwkoop: De Graaf Publishers BV, 1998, publishers original uniform green cloth, large 4to, together with;Hanna (Ralph & Thorlac Turville-Petre), The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts, texts, owners and readers, 1st edition, York: Medieval Press, 2010, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, large 4to, plusDercsényi (Dezs?), The Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle, Chronica de Getis Hungarorum, 1st edition, Budapest: Corvina Press, 1969, numerous numerous colour facsimile plates, previous owner inscription to the title page, some light toning & spotting, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, and other modern bibliography & illuminated manuscript reference books, including publications by Oxford, The British Library, Oak Knoll, Cambridge, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, some paperbacks, some odd volumes, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (3 shelves )
East India Company. Letters Received by The East India Company from its Servants in the East, transcribed from the 'Original Correspondence ' series of the India Office Records, 6 volumes, 1602-1617, London, 1896, all ex-library copies with associated stamps, bookplates & marks, some gutters cracked, top edges gilt, publishers original uniform gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed & marked, together with;Foster (William), The English Factories in India, a calendar of documents in the India Office, British Museum and Public Record Office, 6 volumes, 1618-1643, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906-09, ex-library copies with associated stamps, bookplates & marks, some light toning throughout, top edges gilt, publishers original uniform gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spines slightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, plusGauci (Perry), The Politics of Trade, the Overseas Merchant in State and Society, 1600-1720, 1st edition, Oxford: University Press, 2001, previous owner inscription to the front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, and other modern trade & industry reference books, including Bullion Flows and Monetary Polices in England and the Low Countries, 1350-1500, by John H. Munro, Hampshire: Variorum, 1992, 8vo, & publications by Boydell, Routledge, Scolar Press, & the Universities of Cambridge, Manchester, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8voQTY: (3 shelves )
Frazer (James George). Pausanias's Description of Greece, 6 volumes, 2nd edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1913, some light toning & spotting, some gutters cracked, publishers original green cloth in dust jackets, covers slightly toned & rubbed with some loss, 8vo, with Graecia Antiqua, maps and plans to illustrate Pausania's Description of Greece, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1930, numerous colour maps & monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly toned & rubbed with some minor loss, 8voBilling (Archibald), The Science of Gems, Jewels, Coins, and Medals, Ancient and Modern, new edition, London: Daldy, Isbister, & Co., 1875, 187 monochrome illustrations, some light spotting, all edges gilt, publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, plusHodgkin (Thomas), Italy and Her Invaders, 8 volumes, mixed editions, Oxford: University Press, 1899-1928, numerous monochrome illustrations & maps, some minor marginal toning, publishers original uniform plum cloth, volumes 5 & 6 in original dust jackets with some tears & minor loss, spines very lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and other late19th & early 20th-century miscellaneous history books & literature, including A History of Greece..., 7 volumes, by George Finlay, 1st edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1877, 8vo, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to QTY: (5 shelves )
Bindings. Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865, monochrome illustrations by Marcus Stone, cracked front gutter, some light toning & spotting, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, slightly rubbed, 8voThe Plays of Shakespeare, edited by Howard Staunton, 3 volumes, London: George Routledge & Co., 1858, monochrome illustrations by John Gilbert, some light toning & offsetting, all edges gilt, contemporary uniform gilt decorated half vellum, slight rubbed & toned, 8voCorpus Poetarum Latinorum..., edited by Johannes Percival Postgate, volume 1 only, London: G. Bell, 1894, some minor toning & spotting, top edge gilt, contemporary gilt decorated full vellum, boards slightly rubbed & bent, large 8vo, together with other 19th-century leather bound books & literature, including The Works if Charles Dickens, 15 volumes, London: Chapman Hall, 1863-64, contemporary uniform gilt decorated half calf, 8vo, all leather bindings, overall condition is generally good, 8voApproximately 125 volumes QTY: (5 shelves )
Lawrence (T. E.). Revolt In The Desert, 3rd impression, London: Jonathan Cape, 1927, 16 monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, publishers original brown cloth, boards & spine light faded & marked, 8vo, together with;Callan (Maeve Brigid), The Templars, The Witch, and the Wild Irish, vengeance and heresy in Medieval Ireland, 1st edition, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2015, black & white illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, plus Lipscomb (Suzannah), The Voices of Nîmes, women, sex & marriage in Reformation languedoc, 2nd impression, Oxford: University Press, 2019, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, and other mostly modern history & related reference books, including publications by Oxford, Cambridge, Routledge, York Medieval Press, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, G/VG, 8voQTY: (6 shelves )
French Bindings. Mémoires des Sanson, 6 volumes, by H. Sanson, Paris: Dupray de la Mahérie et Cie, 1862, some spotting & toning throughout, contemporary red quarter morocco, 8voDictionnaire des Antiquités Chrétiennes..., by M. L'Abbé Martigny, Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1865, some minor spotting, contemporary giot decorated green quater morocco, 8voOeuvres de Jean Racine..., by L. S. Auger, Paris: Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1866, some light spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated red quarter morocco, boards stained to foot, 8voOeuvres Complètes de P.-J. De Béranger, 3 volumes, Paris: Perrotin, 1847, some spotting, contemporary gilt decorated plum quarter morocco, 8vo, together with other 19th-century French leather bound books & literature, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo, approximately 120 volumesQTY: (6 shelves )
French Bindings. Oeuvres Complètes de H. De Balzac, 20 volumes, Paris: Alexandre Houssiaux, 1855, some light spotting throughout, contemporary uniform gilt decorated red quarter morocco, 8vo Oeuvres de J. B. Rousseau, 5 volumes, Paris: Chez Lefèvre, 1820, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some light spotting throughout, contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf, 8voJaufry The Knight and the Fair Brunissende, a tale of the times of King Arthur, by Mary Lafon, London: Addey and Co., 1856, 20 black & white illustrations by Gustav Doré, bookplate to front pastedown, some light toning, all edges gilt, contemporary gilt decorated red half morocco, 8voOeuvres de C. A. Sainre-Beuve, 28 volumes, Paris: Garnier Frères, circa 1850, contemporary uniform blue quarter morocco, 8vo, together with other mostly 19th-century French leather bound books & literature, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo, approximately 120 volumesQTY: (6 shelves )
Whymper (Edward). Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69, 4th edition, London: John Murray, 1893, folding maps, illustrations, top edge gilt, original cream cloth with snowflakes stamped in gilt, a little light spotting to covers, 4to, together with King (Clarence). Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada, 1st UK edition, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1872, a little light spotting, contemporary presentation inscription, top edge gilt, contemporary half calf gilt, some fading to spine, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Conway (Sir William Martin). The Alps From End to End, 2nd edition, London: Archibald Constable, 1895, 100 monochrome illustrations by A.D. M'Cormick, some spotting to endpapers, original cloth, partial fading to covers, 8vo, with other mountaineering including Hugh Ruttledge's Everest 1933, 1934, and Everest: the Unfinished Adventure, 1937, F.S. Smythe's The Valley of the Flowers, 1938, John Hunt's The Ascent of Everest, 1953, and Wilfred Noyce's South Col, 1954 QTY: (25)
Déliée (Felix J.). The Franco-American Cookery Book..., 6th edition, London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1891, 12 monochrome plates, some light toning, lacks front endpaper, period inscription to the verso of the frontispiece, publishers original red quarter calf, boards & spine rubbed with some tears loss, 8vo, together with other modern cookery reference & cook books, many origial cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, G/VG, 8vo/4to QTY: (6 shelves )
Sidney (Algernon & James Ralph). Of The Use and Abuse of Parliaments; in two Historical Discourses, viz., 2 volumes, London, 1744, some toning throughout, lacks original endpapers, modern uniform brown cloth, 8vo, together with;Jowett (B.), The Dialogues of Plato..., 5 volumes, 3rd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1892, some light spotting & toning, top edges gilt, publishers original uniform red cloth, spines slightly faded & rubbed, 8vo, plusBurke (Edmund), The Works of The Right Honourable Edmund Burke, 12 volumes, London: John C. Nimmo, 1887, some light spotting & minor toning, publishers original uniform gilt decorated blue cloth spines slightly rubbed & faded, boards lightly marked, 8vo and other 19th & 20th-century history, biography & theology reference books, mostly original cloth, some odd volumes, overall condition is generally good, 8voQTY: (5 shelves )
Heylyn (P.). Cyprianus Anglicus: Or, the History of the Life and Death of The most Reverand and Renowned Prelate William By Divine Providence, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury,...London: printed by J. M. for A. Seile, 1671, front & rear gutters cracked, some light toning & spotting throughout, contemporary full calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed, front hinges slightly cracked, large 8vo, together with;Boyer (Abel), Le Dictionnarie Royal François-Anglais et Anglais-François;..., 2 volumes, London: Chez J. Brotherton et al, 1753, black & white engraved folding portrait frontispiece of Abel Boyer, contemporary inscriptions to the front endpapers, volume 1 front endpaper detached, gutters cracked, some light toning throughout, contemporary uniform full calf, boards & spines rubbed with some minor loss to head & foot, hinges cracked, large 4to, plusWhitaker (John), Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated, 3 volumes, London: printed for J.Murray, 1788, bookplates to the front pastedowns, some light marginal toning throughout, volume 1 front endpaper detached, volumes 1 & 2 front boards detached, volume 3 front board partially detached, contemporary uniform gilt decorated full calf, boards & spines rubbed with some loss, 8vo, and other 17th, 18th & 19th-century history, biography & theology reference books & literature, mostly leather bindings, some gilt decorated, some original cloth, overall condition is generally good, 8vo/4to, approximately 120 volumesQTY: (6 shelves)
Isle Of Man. James Stanley, Tenth Earl of Derby, Pattern Penny, 1723, Maguire/Poole Issue In Copper, obverse: eagle and child on cap of maintenance, interior of cap frosted, reverse: Triskeles, edge plain, for another examples: Baldwin 77, 2930, DNW 132, 352 and 353, some surface marks, light edge knocks and previously cleaned otherwise GF and very rare QTY: (1)
Fullarton (Archibald, publisher). The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales ..., 4 volumes, London: 1843, 42 engraved double-page county maps (Cheshire hand-coloured in outline), 4 engraved folding maps of Wales (short closed handling tears), 3 engraved views, variable spotting and toning, some light offsetting, volume I front & volume IV rear hinges cracked, contemporary half calf, rubbed with surface skinning, a little wear to extremities, gilt-decorated spines (somewhat marked) with gilt-lettered title and volume labels, 8vo, together with: Gorton (John), A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 volumes, London: Chapman and Hall, 1833, 54 engraved folding maps, many with contemporary part hand-colouring in outline, some spotting, volume 1 front hinge cracked, contemporary calf gilt, worn, volume 3 cover detached at front hinge (front joint partly split), 8voQTY: (7)NOTE:Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return.
White (Gilbert). The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton, 1st edition, London: T. Bensley, 1789, 7 engraved plates (2 folding), additional title and part title wth engraved vignettes, errata leaf at end, some spotting and light offsetting, front hinge breaking, contemporary half calf, upper joint splitting, spine torn at foot, a little rubbed, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Hunt 707; Rothschild 2550.
Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds (Land/Water Birds), 2 volumes, 1st edition, Newcastle: Sol. Hodgson for Beilby & Bewick/Edward Walker fir T. Bewick, 1797-1804, numerous wood-engraved illustrations and vignettes, some light spotting and toning to a few leaves, volume I front endpaper with later inscription 'presented by the author', owner signature of Fairfax Rhodes, further inscription 'Leeds 1798', top edge gilt, early twentieth-century red morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, covers with single fillet border enclosing central panel with floral sprays at canted corners, spines with raised bands lettered and decorated with floral tools in compartments, 8vo QTY: (2)NOTE:Roscoe 14b & 17b.Provenance: Fairfax Rhodes, his bookplates. Fairfax Rhodes (1845-1928) studied law at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1864, joining the Cambridge Union Society a year later. He bequeathed his large, mainly nineteenth-century library to the Society in his will, and the collection, many of which are in fine bindings is now housed in the Fairfax Rhodes Reading Room at the Cambridge Union Library.This magnificently-bound copy of Thomas Bewick's History of British Birds was last sold at Sotheby's in 1977.
Hudson (William Henry). Birds in a Village, 1893; British Birds, 1895; Birds in London, 1898; Nature in Downland, 1900; Birds and Man, 1901; Hampshire Days, 1903, 1st editions, illustrations, a few light spots, original cloth, spine ends slightly rubbed, dust jacket for Birds in London, 8vo, with 20 others by W.H. Hudson including The Land's End, 1908, A Shepherd's Life, 1910, Afoot in England, 1909, and Birds of La Plata, 2 volumes, 1920QTY: (26)
Morris (F.O.) A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, 3 volumes, 1st edition, later issue, London: Groombridge and Sons, 1866, 225 chromolithograph plates, plates 11, 55-56, 60, 69, 94 and 119 not issued (see Notice slip tipped-in at p. 20 in volume I), occasional light spotting, original blindstamped cloth gilt, small split to lower joint of volume II, 8vo, together with A History of Butterflies, 1865QTY: (4)
Carter (Howard & A..C. Mace). The Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen. Discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter, 2 volumes, London: Cassell and Company, 1926-27, volume I 2nd impression, 1926, volume II 1st edition, 1927, half-tone illustrations, some light spotting, marginal water stains to volume II, volume I rear hinge a little tender, previous owner inscription at front of volume I, original cloth gilt, a few small flecked marks, 8vo, together with Battiscombe Gunn's Studies in Egyptian Syntax, 1st edition, Paris, 1924 (disbound)QTY: (3)
Special Air Service SAS Patrol Uniform of Lt Col W.L. Mundell BEM. This is a scarce Warrant Officer 1 issue uniform of regulation pattern, who continued to wear it after his commission. Comprising: Tunic of dark blue material with light blue facings and piping to the shoulder strap. Complete with SAS buttons and single collar badge. The interior with lining and issue label with typed name and regimental number. Complete with cloth belt. Overall Trousers again of regimental pattern and retaining issue label with typed name. GC some service wear. (2 parts) From the Estate of Lt Col W.L. Mundell BEM SAS PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Special Air Service SAS Mess Uniform of Lt Col W.L. Mundell BEM. A good example of the regulation pattern, dark blue material, with light blue facings. Complete with SAS buttons and collar badges, also with regimental pattern rank of Lt. Col. waistcoat of light blue material, complete with SAS buttons. Overall GC (2 items) From the Estate of Lt Col W.L. Mundell BEM SAS PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Quantity of Military Historical Society Special Booklets including WW1 British Army Corps & Divisional Signs ... Infantry Identification Schemes 1917 ... MGC First World War Flashes & Badges ... British Infantry Shako 1800-1897 ... Mess Dress Of The Yeomanry Cavalry 1880-1914 ... Sabretaches Of The Light Cavalry . Together with Officers' Waist Belt Clasps 1855-1902 ... British Cavalry Standards. Quantity. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Badge and Uniform Orientated Books including Records And Badges Of The British Army by Chichester 2nd edition ... Cavalry And Yeomanry Badges Of The British Army by Wilkinson ... Badges Of The British Army by Wilkinson ... Dress Regulations 1846 ... Dress Regulations 1900 ... The British Army Of August 1914 ... Uniforms & Equipment Of The Light Brigade. 13 items. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Various Cavalry Regimental Books including Horse Guards ... Spearmen The History Of The 9/12 Royal Lancers ... Indian Army Of The Empress 1861-1903 ... Honour Of The Light Brigade ... The Story Of The Blues And Royals ... Westminster Dragoons 1901-2001. 14 items PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
19th Century French Light Infantry Shako black patent leather crown. Horizon blue body with black braid to the top and black patent leather to the base. Brass edged, black patent peak. The front with brass bugle surmounted by coloured tin cockade plume holder. Side and rear mounted chin chain mounts. Internal, six tongue leather lining. Some wear and minor damage. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Three Corps Coloured Field Service Caps consisting red crown and body. Dark blue curtain. Brass, KC Royal Artillery badge ... Light blue crown and piping. Dark blue body and curtain. Bi-metal, KC Royal Corps of Signals badge ... White crown, red body and blue curtain, all with yellow piping. Brass, KC REME badge. All with brass, General List buttons. 3 items. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
British Infantry Embroidery Shoulder Titles including black on green Royal Ulster Rifles ... Similar Rifle Brigade ... Similar London Irish ... Yellow on green Somerset LI ... Similar Light Infantry ... Similar Hereford LI ... Similar KOYLI ... Similar DCLI ... Similar Durham LI ... Red on green Durham Light Infantry ... White on black North Stafford. Some pairs. 44 items. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Royal Artillery Formation Badges including embroidery 1 AGRA ... Printed 2 AGRA ... Bevo weave 5 AGRA ... Bevo weave 7 AGRA ... Embroidery 87 AGRA ... Printed 42 AGRA ... Embroidery 18 Training Brig RA ... Embroidery 31 AA Brig ... Embroidery 102 Coast Brigade ... Embroidery 105 Coast Brigade ... Printed 34 AA Brigade ... Printed 1st Div RA ... Embroidery 537 Light AA Searchlight Reg RA. Some pairs. 30 items. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Regimental Formation Badges including embroidery Northumberland Fus ... 2 x embroidery 5 ... Embroidery 570 Light AA Reg RA ... Embroidery A & SH ... Tartan Royal Scots Fus ... Tartan Gordon Highlanders ... Tartan Black Watch ... Felt 2/8 Lancashire Fus ... Various tartan squares. 23 items. PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY
Three 19th century apothecary chemist bottles, including two blue glass examples with dummy stoppers and glass labels, 'Syr; Zingib' and 'Syr. Tolu' (3).Additional InformationLight wear to the underside of the labels, minor chippings to the stopper on the clear glass example. Chip tot he rim on the dummy stopper on one of the blue glass examples.
Two late 19th century ceramic toilet pulls including an example probably by Royal Doulton, with chain, also an advertising dish for Thomas Gibson, Wholesale and Retail Glass China, 49 Chapel Street, Southport (3).Additional InformationLight wear, crazing to each, scratches and scuffs. The small plate has a repaired chip to the rim.
Five pieces of advertising ceramic including a large Virol Bone Marrow jar, height 23cm, Cooper & Co Furniture Polish, G.W Plumtree, Southport Potted Meat jar, etc (5).Additional InformationLight scratches and wear throughout. The small flagon jar is missing the handle and has a chip to the reverse of the rim. Staining to the furniture polish jar.
BLACK FOREST; a late 19th century carved wood spill vase modelled as a chicken and an egg, height 8.5cm, with an Anglo-Indian carved hardwood photograph frame, 28 x 22cm, and a carved wood tabletop easel decorated with edelweiss, height 25.5cm (3) Additional InformationThe Black Forest item with general scuffs and wear, loss to the tip of the beak of the cockerel, and grazing to the tips of the tail feathers. This may be an egg cup. The frame with minor wear and the hinge is weak at the back. The ease with light general age wear scuffs.
WATERMAN'S; a boxed black body fountain pen with matching ballpoint pen and a yellow metal clad fountain pen, badly af, (3).Additional InformationThe overlay pen has a broken section to the top which is missing, the nib is bent, heavy surface wear and tear throughout. The other pens, no guarantee to be in working order, they have a few teeth marks and light surface scratches.
A William IV inlaid mahogany tea caddy of shaped rectangular form, inlaid with pewter and mother of pearl detail, with two loop handles, width 34cm, and a 19th century mahogany tea caddy, the hinged cover enclosing three compartments (both af) (2).Additional InformationWilliam IV example is at fault, missing large areas of the moulded detail, also two feet, the escutcheon and glass mixing bowl, losses to the veneer. The mahogany example is at fault with a large repair to the back of the hinges, light scuffs, missing two of the internal finials, splitting and losses to the veneer.
AMERICAN INTEREST; a vintage brass and enamel decorated compact inscribed 'God Bless America' beneath the American flag, 7.5 x 6cm.Additional InformationVery minor surface scratches to the enamel, a couple of light hairline cracks also, but good colours and overall in good condition, some wear to the interior.
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