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Click here to subscribeWodehouse (P.G.). The Code of the Woosters, 1st ed., 1938, one or two light spots and creases, original green cloth, slightly rubbed, later d.j., c. 1940, a little rubbed and creased with minor chips or tears, 8vo. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to front endpaper: "To David (Jasen, Wodehouse's biographer) from Plum, P.G. Wodehouse". McIIvaine A60b. (1)
Wodehouse (P.G.). Joy in the Morning, 1st U.S. ed., pub. Doubleday, New York, 1946, illustrations by Paul Galdone, original grey cloth, slightly rubbed, d.j., loss at head of spine, some chips and short tears, a few light stains, 8vo. With a loosely inserted 6pp. original typescript titled "Life among the Armadillos", a chapter from Wodehouse's 1956 autobiography, signed by the author at end. (1)
Wodehouse (P.G.). My Man Jeeves, 1st ed., 1st issue, pub. Newnes, [1919], 2pp. publisher's 1/9 list at end, front hinges a little tender, previous owner signature to front pastedown, occasional light spotting, original cloth, blindstamped upper cover, lower joint splitting, a little rubbed and faded, 8vo. The first appearance of Jeeves. McIIlvaine A22a. (1)
Wodehouse (P.G.). If I Were You, 1st ed., pub. Herbert Jenkins, 1931, 8pp. adverts. at end, lower corner of front endpaper torn away, inscription erased, a few spots, original orange cloth, minor tears at spine ends, lightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Big Money, 1st ed., 1931, publisher's adverts. at end, half title with short closed tear, occasional light spotting and browning, original orange cloth, rubbed and stained, 8vo, plus Right Ho, Jeeves, 1st ed., 1934, publisher's list at end, a few light spots, original grey cloth, light stains to spine, lightly rubbed, 8vo, with seven other Wodehouse first editions: Thank You Jeeves, 1934, Young Men in Spats, 1936 (variant orange cloth), Lord Emsworth and Others, 1937 (variant orange cloth), Summer Moonshine, 1938, The Code of the Woosters, 1938, Uncle Fred in the Springtime, 1938 (spine faded) and Quick Service, 1940 (10)
Wodehouse (P.G.). Eggs, Beans and Crumpets, 1st ed., 1940, publisher's list at end, a few light spots, original orange cloth, spine faded, some dampstains, 8vo, together with Money in the Bank, 1st ed, [1946], original cloth, one or two marks, 8vo, plus Full Moon, 1st ed., [1947], bookplate, original cloth, d.j., short tear to upper cover, minor wear at spine ends, 8vo, with others by or on Wodehouse including Wodehouse on Golf, New York, 1940 (ex-library), Spring Fever, [1948], Uncle Dynamite, [1948], Barmy in Wonderland, 1952 and French Leave, 1955 (34)
Wodehouse (P.G.). Joy in the Morning, [1947], The Mating Season, [1949], Ring For Jeeves, 1953, Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, 1963, 1st eds., a few light spots, original cloth, d.j.s, Ring For Jeeves price-clipped, some chips and tears at spine ends, a few closed tears and light creases, 8vo, with nine other Wodehouse books, some reprints (13)
Yeats (William Butler). Synge and the Ireland of His Time, by William Butler Yeats, with a Note Concerning a Walk Through Connemara with him by Jack Butler Yeats, pub. Cuala Press, Dundrum, 1911, a few light spots, original cloth-backed boards, lightly rubbed, some stains, mainly to spine, plain d.j., tears and losses, 8vo. Limited edition, one of 350 copies. (1)
Yeats (William Butler). Responsibilities: Poems and a Play, pub. Cuala Press, Dundrum, 1914, a few light spots, endpapers stained, original cloth-backed boards, lightly rubbed, some stains, 8vo, Limited edition, 188/400 copies, together with Fairy and Folk Tales of Irish Peasantry. Edited and Selected by W.B. Yeats, pub. Scott, c. 1888, 16pp. adverts. at end with spare spine label tipped-in, rough-trimmed edges, a few light spots, bookplate, original cloth, spine faded with chips and losses, lightly rubbed, 8vo (2)
AARNE JACOBSEN: AN "ANT" or No. 3100 CHAIR, with moulded plywood back and seat on three chrome legs. First designed in 1952 for Fritz Hansen, the `Ant` chair is one of the most successful examples of the rationalisation of furniture design by Danish designers in the post-war years. Being manufactured from a small number of parts it could be made cheaply and as it is both sturdy and light it is one of the most versatile chairs of the period. This chair is No.47 in `100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection` 1996. See Illustration
AN OAK TEN LIGHT CHANDELIER, late 20th century, the triangular frame suspended from chains, and supporting ten turned light pendants with ball finials and brass bulb cups, framework, 40 1/2" high. This chandelier was removed from St Margaret`s Church, Ilkley. It was designed by Barry Rawson, architect and made by G Peter Merrell, Grassington
*Jose Ramon Alejandro (Italian b. 1943) Abstract construction Signed numbered 45/50 and dedicated Pour Rudolf Nureyev avec mon amitie Etching unframed 63 x 45cm; 24¾ x 17¾in (sheet size) With a lithograph titled Du Cabinet de M. Le Brun after Bouchardon unframed (2) 1. Some light staining and creasing around the margins ink stain top right 2. quite a bit of marginal damage especially on the right hand margin partially trimmed and grubby.
Edward Edwards (1738-1806) Figures on a bridge and fishing in a river in a town Signed and dated 1788 also signed dated 1788 and titled ...avis Bridge Sussex verso Grisaille watercolour heightened with blue wash mounted unframed 21 x 31cm; 8¼ x 12¼in With a further sepia watercolour by Edwards of a Romanesque Church signed with initials and dated 1802 and a pencil shetch of Corfe Castle signed A.E. titled and dated 1 July /13 also unframed (3) 1. Some light brown foxing mainly in the sky otherwise good 2. Laid down on card otherwise good 3. Yellowing especially on the margins small creases and folds to the margins
An Arts and Crafts light oak wardrobe and dressing table, perhaps E. A. Taylor for Wylie & Lockhead, with copper handles, the wardrobe with a mirror door and oval carved panels, 210cm high, 168cm wide, 57cm deep, the dressing table 175cm high, 107cm wide, 49cm deep. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
An American Art Nouveau silver coloured overlaid glass vase by Gorham Mfg. Co., stamped Gorham marks, `CQQ` and `999/1000 FINE.`, the light green body with a trumpet neck, bulbous centre and a flared foot, the overlay with engraved leaves and buds, with three pinched lower ribs, 25cm high. See `Sumptuous Surrounds: Silver Overlay on Ceramics and Glass. The Collection of Warren Gilson` Milwaukee Art Museum 1990 for thirteen examples of overlay work by Gorham. No other comparable example has been noted of this rare piece. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Three Cristal Lalique frosted glass models of baby elephants, engraved marks, approx. 8cm high; and two frosted glass baby elephant oval brooches, the chrome mounts with a pink or a light green backing, stamped marks, 6cm wide, each in a box from Lalique. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
... Cook. (English School, circa 1800). Portait of a British Army Officer in dress uniform, half length. Signed lower right. 9.3cm x 7cm. In a giltmetal oval frame. Provenance: A descendant of the sitter. According to family tradition the sitter could be Henry Alcock, an officer in the 13th Light Dragoons, MP for Waterford, married in 1764 or of William Alcock, an offier in the Wexford Militia, died in 1808. A John Cooke (circa 1778-1805) is recorded in Foskett as working in Dublin from circa 1796. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Brice (Germain). Nouvelle Decription de la Ville de Paris et Tout ce Qu"elle Contient de Plus Remarquable, 4 vols., 8th ed., Paris, 1725, engraved folding map, 39 engraved plates and plans, occasional light spotting and browning, bookplates of the Earl of Jersey, Osterley Park, contemporary calf, some wear, 12mo (4)
Carr (Sir John). Descriptive Travels in the Southern and Eastern Parts of Spain and the Balearic Islands, in the Year 1809, 1st ed., 1811, engraved folding frontispiece, five engraved plates, occasional light spotting and browning, a few marginal wormtracks and closed tears, contemporary tree calf, rubbed, 4to, together with Drinkwater (John), A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar. With a Description and Account of that Garrison, From the Earliest Periods, 2nd ed., 1786, ten folding maps, plates and plans, one or two short tears, p.47 misbound, occasional light spotting, bookplate of Sir Joseph Verdin, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, slightly rubbed, 4to, with two others: Samuel Ancell`s A Journal of the Late and Important Blockade and Siege of Gibraltar, From the Twelfth of September 1779, to the Third Day of February 1783, 3rd ed., 1786, signed by the author, and A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by His Excellency Lieut.-General Sir John Moore, 2nd ed., 1809 (4)
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