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DROPMORE PRESS. THE HOLKHAM BIBLE PICTURE BOOK. The Dropmore Press, London, 1954. Introduction and commentary by W.O. Hassall . The second edition printed on Arnold & Foster mould-made vellum bound in half red niger morocco with leather fore-edge and parchment sides. Folio. This copy is from a public library reference collection and has a library bookplate to the front pastedown, a printed gummed label to the head of the front free endpaper and two small circular ink stamps to the textblock. It has had very light use and is consequently clean, tight and bright: a very handsome item.
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FLEMING, Arnold. FALCONRY AND FALCONS. THE SPORT OF FLIGHT. Country Life Limited, London 1934. First edition, number 16 of 350 copies signed by the author. 4to. Green cloth, light stain to outer edge of front board, preliminary pages with associated staining to outer edges. Monochrome photo illustrations. HARTING, James Edmund. HINTS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HAWKS. Horace Cox, London 1898. Second edition. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt, a little rubbed; staining to corner tips of preliminary pages; a sound copy; photographic and line illustrations. COX, Harding & LASCELLES, Gerald. COURSING AND FALCONRY. Longmans, Green and Co. for the Badminton Library, 1901. New impression. 8vo. Pictorial brown cloth, gilt. A clean copy. Plus one other volume, ornithology. (4)
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MARTIN, Benjamin. THE PHILOSOPHICAL GRAMMAR; BEING A VIEW OF THE PRESENT STATE OF EXPERIMENTED PHYSIOLOGY OR NATURAL PHILOSOPHYÉ Printed for John Noon, London, 1738. Second edition. 8vo. Illustrated with twenty-six folding plates, tables and plans. Sporadic light spotting and occasional browning but overall a very clean bright copy in contemporary calf, expertly rebacked and with the original spine label, chipped, relaid.
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ELIOT, T.S. THE THREE VOICES OF POETRY. National Book League, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. 16mo. A fine copy in the original cream wraps, lettered and decorated in green, of the Eleventh Annual Lecture of the National Book League. POINTS OF VIEW. Faber, London, June 1941. First edition, first printing. 8vo. A fine copy in a clean bright price-clipped dustwrapper with very light general wear. TREECE, Henry. INVITATION AND WARNING. Faber, London, 1942. First edition, first printing. 8vo. A fine copy of his first book of poetry in a very near fine price-clipped dustwrapper. With three other items: two books of poetry from the 1940s and Bradbrook's T.S. Eliot British Council extended essay and bibliography of 1950. (6)
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A Berlin figure of a peasant lady circa 1914-1918 probably in Spreewald traditional costume, with a large black bonnet set with embroided flowers and a white lace collar over a black dress with green flowers and a purple striped apron, leaning on a basket with apples scepter mark in underglaze-blue, iron red KPM mark, enamelled black printed Kriegsmarke, impressed W and H, incised 9311 140/226 x in light yellow enamel 26cm., 10in. very minor enamel flaking
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A Berlin (KPM) blue-ground cabinet cup and saucer, painted with panels of bouquets of flowers, the cup with a panel of putti, the cover with a rose finial, orb and septre marks, late 19th century (light wear); and a Berlin (KPM) teacup and saucer painted with gilt bordered rocaille panels of buildings within yellow-ground borders, blue septre marks, circa 1770 (saucer chipped); and another cup ensuite (replacement handle)
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A set of three moulded and sprigged stoneware jugs, the bodies of ornate rococo shape moulded in light blue-grey stoneware, sprigged in white with various floral sprays and figures emblematic of the four seasons, and lightly glazed, heights 23.8, 21.1 and 17.8cm, sprigged scroll mark containing model 'No.47' with cursive initial A at the base, circa 1825-40. Note that the scroll mark on these jugs is very similar to a Minton mark except for the initial A instead of M; recent suggestions for the maker have centred on Samuel Alcock & Co.
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Two Copeland sprig-decorated jugs, each in light buff stoneware with blue grounds and white sprigs: one with a design of the Dancing Hours, height 14cm, the other with designs of revellers, Uncle Toby and a group with man playing the small pipes, height 19.5cm (very small rim chip); both impressed 'COPELAND' with 'ENGLAND', the larger jug also with a brown-printed maker's seal mark, late-19th/early-20th century
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A 'Dresden Opaque China' part dinner service, printed in blue and enamel coloured with a Japan-style floral pattern, the tureens of oval shape with ornate light/dark blue and gilt handles and knops, comprising a soup tureen and cover, two sauce tureens with covers and stands, a large meat dish, another dish with matching drainer, an oval covered pot with large integral stand, two different dessert dishes, twenty dinner plates, eight soup plates and eight dessert plates, printed title marks, circa 1820-30 (some damage and repairs)
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A Davenport Rhenish Views series soup tureen, cover and stand, of ornate oval shape, printed in light blue with various scenes within the alternative floral scroll border, length over handles 37.4cm, length of stand 39.6cm, printed and impressed marks on tureen and stand, the tureen also with date code for November 1864 (some staining to main body, crack from ladle aperture in cover)
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A pair of Minton 'Corinthian Opaque China' basket stands, of rounded ractangular shape with moulded handles and pierced borders, printed in light blue with the floral pattern and border groups, length 29cm, printed title mark with cursive initial M, circa 1825-40. See Priestman pages 202-205 for information on this design
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A Turner's Windmill pattern sucrier, of circular shape with inner rim for missing cover, printed in light blue with the rural scene featuring a windmill, diameter 12cm, printed mark 'Turner' (filled chips to rim); also a Villager pattern sauce tureen, length 18.4cm, unmarked (no cover); both circa 1820-30. See FOB71 for this Turner's Windmill sucrier; and Coysh & Henrywood 1 page 387, for information on the Villager pattern and its manufacturers
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An officer's busby of the 10th (The Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment of Light Dragoons) Hussars, double gilt cords around the body of the busby, the scarlet bag with gilt braid trim and netted button, velvet backed chinchain, gilt cockade in front, white egret over black vulture feather plume in its socket (with carrying tube marked '10th Hussars'), leather and silk lining with name "P.A. Wright, 4th Tp.10th H). Good Condition, (chinchain stitching loose, minor wear and fading)
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A post-1902 other ranks' blue cloth shako of The Highland Light Infantry, black patent leather peak, red, white and blue diced headband, plaited cord trim with acorns on right, black cord and boss with white metal thistle, white metal badge as for glengarry, ball tuft plume, leather and oilcloth liner, maker's label inside dated 1907, in a black cotton bag. Good Condition (peak leather slightly congealed, minor service wear, lower edge of headband mothed)
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An unusual Georgian Light Company Infantry officer's sword, c 1785; curved fullered blade 29", etched blued and gilt with crowned "GR", scrolls, and "Knubley, Charing Cross", 5 ball steel stirrup hilt with extra scrolled 5 ball knucklebow and urn pommel, ribbed ivory grip, in its steel mounted leather scabbard, the locket punched "Knubley, No 7, Charing Cross, London". Good Condition (end of scrolled knucklebow missing, dark patina with some rust to hilt and scabbard mounts, scabbard leather limp and worn) (Please see lot 88 for image)
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A scarce 9 shot 11mm pin fire rifled over 13mm percussion rifled Le Mat double barrelled over and under revolver carbine, 253/4" overall, top barrel 20", lower barrel 183/4", the top barrel stamped on left side "Col A Le Mat Brte 49", semi fluted cylinder with loading gate on right, full length steel ramrod on right of barrels; the hammer with hinged lower striker for percussion barrel; plain walnut butt, sling swivels. Good Working Order and Condition (some wear and light pitting overall, partly refinished) (Please see lot 141 for image)
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An untouched pair of brass framed flintlock boxlock pocket pistols, c 1820, 6" overall, turn off barrels 11/2" with Birmingham proofs, rounded frames with raised pans, engraved with Union shield and flags, and with owner's initials "FB" in ovals, top safety catches, hidden triggers, plain rounded walnut butts. Good Working Order and Condition (light surface rust to steel parts, one butt scratched, top straps slightly sprung) (Please see lot 153 for image)
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A late production .44" rimfire Winchester Model 1866 bronze framed full tube magazine underlever carbine; number 168294 (1891), 391/2" overall, barrel 20" with later type markings at breech, the ladder rearsight dated 1873; plain walnut stock. Good Working Order and generally Good Condition (age wear overall, with light pitting and some deeper patches). (Please see lot 158 for image)
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A rare .68" Paget rifled percussion carbine, of the Queen's Own (Staffordshire) Yeomanry Cavalry; 311/2" overall, barrel 153/4" with inspector's marks at breech and 2 folding leaf rear sights; flat stepped lock stamped with crowned "V-R"; walnut fullstock with stock maker's name "J Beavon", the butt with "Pimlico 1860" store keeper's mark; regulation brass mounts, the butt plate tang engraved "Q.O.Y.C/M/44"; saddle bar and ring on left side; swivel ramrod. Working Order and Good Condition (full cock position requires attention, light pitting to barrel, ramrod and saddle bar, dark patina to lock) (Please see lot 169 for image)
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A very good double barrelled 16 bore flintlock coaching carbine, by Walker, c 1815, 311/2" overall, twist barrel 16" with silver line at breeches, secured to stock by large headed bolt beneath fore end, flat locks with piegeon breasted cocks, raised pans and rollers on frizzen springs, the plates engraved "Walker", walnut halfstock with chequered wrist, plain steel mounts including large trigger guard, original brass tipped ebony ramrod with worm. Good Working Order and Condition the locks generally crisp with dark patina (some light pitting and dark patina to barrels and mounts) (Please see lot 169 for image)
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A .577" percussion three band Enfield pattern percussion Prize Rifle by the London Armoury Company, 551/2", barrel 39" with London private proofmarks, ladder rearsight to 1000 yards. Fullstocked, lock border engraved with crowned VR and 1863 L.A.Co, regulation iron mounts, steel sling swivels and ramrod. Chequered small and grip, the butt inlaid with a circular silver plated engraved "42nd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, Won by T.M. Widdicombe, No 2 Company Prize 1863". Good Condition, (some light rust, action AF) (Please see lot 189 for image)
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A good .62" late model Baker flintlock rifle, 46" overall, twist barrel 301/4" with Tower proofs and folding rearsight, flat lock with bevelled ring neck cock, the plate engraved with crowned "GR" and "Tower"; walnut fullstock with original dark varnished finish, the butt stamped with ordnance store keeper's mark and "IV C R", the fore end with ramrod slit, standard pattern brass mounts, including rounded patch box cover; sling swivels; steel ramrod; fitted with a later leather sling. Untouched Condition, retaining some original browned finish to barrel (action requires attention, light surface rust to barrel, minor defects to stock, including small fracture below lock); (Please see lot 189 for image)
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A large scale steam plant early 20th century, comprising spirit fired boiler 8.5” x 3” diam mounted in brick simulated cast iron housing approx 7.5” tall x 10.5” long and 5” wide, cast detail firing end with fixed doors, BL Ltd cast in (Basset Lowke), safety valve, whistles, steam valve, water pressure gauge, water cock, brass chimney, single cylinder horizontal engine, on CI plinth, 1” stroke, 4.5” curved spoke flywheel, feed water pump and displacement lubricator, together with 4 Marklin workshop items, all driven from layshaft, drillpress, lathe, bandsaw and grindstone, all in light green finish, all mounted on steel plate covered wooden 2 piece base, 13.75” x 26”. VGC for age. (Minor wear/rusting)
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