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Lot 696
D'Oyly Carte / Savoy Theatre Company / Gilbert & Sullivan : An original programme for a performance of 'The Gondoliers' on Friday, March 6th. 1891 at Windsor Castle - probably a Royal Performance. This is a gilt edged folding card with chromo-lithograph background illustration and a red crown logo on the front. The list of 'artistes' features Frank Wyatt, Wallace Brownlow, Rutland Barrington and Jessie Bond among others - all well known contemporary stars whose fame developed in association with the roles they pioneered with the D'Oyly Carte Gilbert and Sullivan productions. In very good condition.
Lot 219
* Windsor. A collection of five prints, 19th century, lithographs, engravings and aquatints of the exterior and interior of Windsor Castle, including examples by J.C.Bourne, W.H.Pyne and G.Hawkins, various sizes and condition, together with a large chromolithograph of Hampton Court Palace by W.Spreat, with some marginal water staining and a closed marginal tear, laid on card, 370 x 510mm, with, Shotter Boys (Thomas),Hyde Park near Grosvenor Gate, c.1842, lithograph with contemp. hand colouring, slight mount staining, 360 x 470mm (7)
Lot 229
* Crimean War. An autograph letter signed `W. Codrington` [Sir William John Codrington, 1804-1884], 110 Eaton Square, 23 August 1856, to Colonel Claremont, former military commissioner in Paris, about his award of the Medaille Militaire and discussing the different classes of the Legion d`Honneur, `I feel it is a very great compliment that the Emperor [Napolean III] should have given it to me on the marshal`s recommendation - though I well know, not for the same service as the men - But I feel I may conscientiously wear it as an honorable distinction of war service - I should be very much obliged to you to send me, or tell Galignani to do so, the Moniteur of the day in which is the decree of my name`, 7 pp. on blue paper, 8vo, together with a letter from Lord De Ros from the Quarter Master General`s office at Varna, 28 June [1854], asking to see Lieutenant Aldworth, RN, 1 p., together with hand-delivered envelope, plus an autograph letter signed from Alexander William Kinglake, 27 September 1884, an autograph letter signed `Curzon` [Sir Leicester Smyth], 27 October 1863 and a printed letter signed by Sir George Tryon [1832-1893, Vice-Admiral], Malta, 9th October 1891, plus a clipped signature of Viscount Wolseley, plus other mostly contemporary Crimean War printed ephemera including a small theatre programme, a lithograph of the battle of Balaclava, a report of the Battle of Inkerman in `The London Gazette Extraordinary`, Wednesday, 22 November 1854, a Portsmouth grand testimonial banquet invitation admitting Lieutenant Jolliffe (1st Lieutenant, Royal Marine Artillery), etc. (14)
Lot 31
Maritime. An Illustrated Nautical Polyglot, Containing Drawings of all the Merchant Sailing Vessels, now in use by the Principal Maritime Nations, together with Alphabetical and Numerical Descriptions of the Several Parts of the Same, viz: Masts, Yards, Sails, &c., in Six Different Languages as follows: English, Spanish, Italian, Scandinavian, German and French, 1st edition, copyright 1881 by J.C. Coxe, New York, [1883], preface dated 1883, numerous b & w lithograph plates and leaves of text, advertisements at rear of volume, occasional spotting, title somewhat dust soiled and creased, later endpapers, armorial bookplate of the British artist Geoffrey S. Garnier (1889-1970), modern black half morocco preserving original cloth boards, gilt title to upper board, some damp soiling and wear, oblong folio. (1)
Lot 331
Fitzroy (Robert). [Royal Charter Storm, An atlas of meterological charts of the British Isles and north western Europe for the period 21st October to 2nd November 1859, selected to illustrate the passage of the Royal Charter Storm, pub. 1861], lithograph `Notice` by Fitzroy printed by Martin & Hood tipped onto front free endpaper (oval Meterological Office Library ink stamp to upper right blank corner, dated 28 Aug 1918), thirty folding lithograph charts after Thomas Babington (numbered *1-18, 22, 26, 5a, 6a, 9a, 10a, 18a, 22a, A-D), front pastedown with manuscript note ÒLending Library 2nd copyÓ, hinges cracked, original navy cloth, gilt lettered ÒTenth NumberÓ to upper board, joints cracked, spine chipped and slight wear to extremities, dimensions of majority of charts 540 x 560mm, 4to. This work was the tenth Meterological Paper from the Meterological Department of the Board of Trade, produced to accompany `Storms of the British Islands`. The wreck of the Royal Charter on the coast of Anglesey in the early hours of 26 October 1859, with the loss of 459 lives, led Fitzroy as head of the Meterological Department to introduce a nationwide system of storm warnings in the following year. (1)
Lot 34
Palmer (Edward Henry). The Desert of the Exodus, Journes on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings, Cambridge: Deighton, Bell and Co., 1871, half-titles, engraved frontispieces (one with contemporary hand colouring), five folding maps (most with small closed tears where carelessly opened), few lithograph plates (some tinted), ex library copy with usual stamps and labels, stamps to margins of most plates, pencil marginalia, original publisher's cloth, gilt, rubbed and slightly scuffed, 8vo, together with [Tattam, (Mrs. Henry)], Journal of a Tour through Egypt, the Peninsula of Sinai and the Holy Land, in 1838, 1839, volume one only, Richard Watts, 1841, black and white engraved frontispiece, original cloth, spine lacking, rubbed, 8vo, plus, St. John (J. A.), Egypt and Nubia with Illustrations, Chapman and Hall, 1845, numerous black and white illustrations to text, front free endpaper lacking, later cloth, joints cracked, a little rubbed and fraying, 8vo (4)
Lot 451
Wain (Louis). A large group of approximately seventy annuals and periodicals, mostly c.1890-1910, the majority with one or more illustrations after Louis Wain, including ILN (July to December 1888), The Sketch (October to December 1900), Stories for Somebody`s Darlings [1906], The Play Box (x 6 vols.), Our Darlings (x 4), The Infants` Magazine, The Rosebud Annual, The Bystander, The Idler, Windsor Magazine, Boy`s Own Annual (x 8), etc., various bindings and sizes, together with two original ILN engravings by Louis Wain (Out for an Outing/Maypole Soap!) and a colour lithograph sheet music cover featuring cats by H.G. Banks, titled `Talk o` the Night Lancers` (approx. 70)
Lot 483
Gower (Ronald Sutherland). Sir Thomas Lawrence, with a catalogue of the artist`s exhibited and engraved works, limited edition of which this is no. 75/200, 1900, numerous b&w illustrations, including colour frontispiece, with tissue guards, some light markings, spine disbound, contemporary red cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, folio, together with Armstrong (Walter), Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy, 1900, 78 b&w photogravures and 6 colour lithograph facsimiles, with tissue guards, some light marks and offsetting, original red cloth, boards slightly rubbed, spine slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, folio, and Valentiner (Wilhelm R.), Rembrandt Paintings in America, limited De Luxe edition of which this is no. 147/200, 1931, 175 b&w illustrations with tissue guards, some light toning, original gilt decorated morocco, front boards detached, spine semi-detached with some loss, folio, plus other 20th century Old Masters art reference, including ex-library, and foreign language, 8vo, folio. (3 shelves)
Lot 75
Weaver (Thomas). Geological Observations on Part of Gloucestershire and Somersetshire, From the Transactions of the Geological Society of London, 1824, hand-coloured lithograph folding geological map & sections of the environs of Tortworth, Gloucester, (cropped to left & right ruled borders), title inscribed to `The Misses Wolferstone from the Author`, disbound 4to. Comprising pages 317-368 of vol. 6 of the Transactions of the Geological Society of London. The geologist Thomas Weaver (1773-1855) studied geology and mineralogy from 1790-94 under Abraham Werner at Freiberg. Soon after his return to England he was entrusted by government with the investigation of the gold deposits in Wicklow. As a member of the Geological Society he became one of its active members, and published in the second series of its Transactions. He later travelled as a mining geologist in Mexico and the United States, and in 1831 began a series of papers on the carboniferous rocks of America. (1)
Lot 415
Late 19th/ early 20th century Vienna School, a group of three Secessionist panels, emblematic of the seasons, framed within stylised floriate borders, each monogrammed 'H.G.', lithographs in colours. H.110cm W.41cm, together with one other similar French example, bears signature 'Medaille' lower left, lithograph in colours. H.102 cm W.31 cm
Lot 37
The Beatles / Paul McCartney: Bill Graham presents concert poster The Beatles / Paul McCartney: psychedelic US concert poster, 1990 A promotional poster for Bill Graham Presents Paul McCartney Memorial Stadium 31 Mar 1990, lithograph BGP 37 Bill Graham Singer Tea Lautrec Litho San Francisco, signed in silver ink by David Singer to bottom left supplied with Cooper Owen certificate of Authenticity
Lot 30
Olympic Games Berlin 1936. Olympic Village Poster - Olympic Games Berlin 1936. Construction paper of the 1936 Olympic Village with map of the grounds and description. Twelve sheets with instructionsand descriptions. Containing buildings, items and flags from the Olympic Village. With large map of grounds/poster ?Das Olympisches Dorf erbaut von der Wehrmacht des Deutschen Reiches für die Olympischen Spiele 1936? (The Olympic Village built by the Wehrmacht of the German Reich for the Olympic Games 1936). Muticoloured lithograph by Hasse, Map of the Olympic Village by J.F.Schreiber,Esslingen. 124 x 132 cm. This construction paper allows you to build the buildings and items of the Olympic Village. When finished, you can put them on the map/pster and thus generate a 3d-image of the Olypice Village 1936. The poster/ map of grounds was produced in two parts. They can be glued togehter at the fold. The building of the Olympic Village are numbered consecutively. The first half of the map is - apart for two small cracks - in good condition. The second half is in good condition but has two cracks. 36,5x24,5 cm cardboard, publishers J.F.Schreiber, Esslingen and München 1936. Some of the twelve construction papers are built together already. The magazine which comes with the construction papers (and which is often missing) consists of twelve pages. The original case (usually missing, too) shows small cracks at the edges. Extremely rare. Not collated. 36,5x24,5 cm carton, publishers J.F.Schreiber, Esslingen und München 1936.
Lot 865
12 Football figures for Children. Germany 1900 - Twelve colour football paws for children (cardboard), both sides printed. Mounted on wooded foot, made in germany approx 1900, each 7.5x3 cm. Beautiful unused figures. Lithograph print. Extremely rare. Original pieces as goos as new. Come from: Dresdner Spielzeug Museum.
Lot 11
MEM An original 41 x 38.7cm mailout poster reading MEM An original 41 x 38.7cm mailout poster reading ""You Are Cordially invited to a Meeting of The Marcel Duchamp Club West, San Bernardino Valley College Art Dept "", offset lithograph on textured paper, black and white illustration in Dada style including photocollage, found images, detournement, lettering in different styles. Above a photo of Duchamp`s famous ""Fountain"" is a vertical title reading ""Mona would have the fountain installed in the bloody basement"". Claremont, Barry McCallion, 1971. Central horizontal and vertical folds (from mailing) and staple holes, light wear and creasing to corners. Addressed on verso in green ink to Jeff Berner. Monte Cazazza is, of course, a founding father of Industrial and Apocalypse culture, and a frequent collaborator with Survival Research Laboratories and Genesis P.-Orridge.
Lot 14
REPS A set of eight mounted colour lithographs depicting details of Diego... REPS A set of eight mounted colour lithographs depicting details of Diego Rivera`s murals, all signed by the artist on white mount (overall size 47.5 x 35.5cm). Blind stamped Roman numerals on upper right corner indicating plate numbers. Lot comprises one lithograph of the mural in the National Palace in Mexico City (plate number XIX), four lithographs of the murals painted in the Chapel of Agricultural School in Chapingo (plate numbers VII, VIII, IX and X) and three lithographs of the mural depicted at the Ministry of Education in Mexico City (plates I, III and VI). Signatures slightly faded, minor yellowing to mounts. These reproductions of Rivera`s murals are part of a series of 19 lithographs printed in Berlin by the Ganymede Press which were made for an exhibition held in New York at the Museum of Modern Art in 1933. Few sets of these prints are currently known.
Lot 143
PSS A 43 x 31cm colour poster featuring a head and shoulders image of Nelson... PSS A 43 x 31cm colour poster featuring a head and shoulders image of Nelson Mandela, with yellow lettering on green band reading: ""Release Mandela & all political prisoners"". Signed and dated ""Mandela, 11.3.96"" on lower margin in blue ink. Multicolour offset lithograph. Tape residue to corners, one closed tear to upper edge and right corner. A 1cm tear to left margin. Light creasing. A very striking political poster. The poster was produced in 1989 in Johannesburg for the Congress of South African Unions (COSATU). Since it was illegal to publish photos of Mandela, his portrait was based on physical descriptions provided by those who visited the Anti-Aparthied movement leader in jail. The colours of the band and the lettering are those of the South African flag. The poster was printed by BB printers in Johannesburg at great risk of prosecution.
Lot 4
MEM An original 95.7 x 58.4cm polychrome poster by Milton Glaser MEM An original 95.7 x 58.4cm polychrome poster by Milton Glaser, depicting a naked woman carrying a flower and with flowers for hair, illustration in brown blue, white, orange and yellow, title in silver reading ""Take a Trip to Lotus Land"". Colour offset lithograph on white paper stock. N.p. [Push Pin Studios], New York, c. 1967. In fine condition. Milton Glaser is one of the most celebrated post-war graphic designers and was one of the founding members of the Push Pin Studios in New York in 1954. The lot shows Glaser`s wry coment on the `utopiate` counterculture of the `s. The poster was issued as the smallest one of a set of three Push Pin Studios posters in Push Pin Graphic No. 52, which was themed around hippy travel.
Lot 77
ORIGINAL A 35 x 28cm lithograph by the German author Gunter Grass entitled ORIGINAL A 35 x 28cm lithograph by the German author Gunter Grass entitled ""In a Long Line"", signed on lower margin ""Gunter Grass"" and numbered X/X on lower left corner, 1995. Mounted, framed and glazed, overall size approximately 44 x 50cm. In excellent condition. The work is inscribed in pencil to Charlotte Jolles, leading expert of the German poet and novelist Theodor Fontane. The present lot is part of a set of 30 pieces bearing Arabic numerals. A second series comprises 10 lithographs featuring Roman numerals. The composition is included in the catalogue raissonne of Gunther Grass`s works of art, edited by Hilke Ohsoling, Gottingen, Steidl, 2007, vol. II (L. 103, pp. 222-223).
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