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Lot 3577
Published 2007 AD. Sylloge of the Coins of the British Isles, volume 59; Thompson, R. H. and Dickinson, M. J., The Norweb Collection - Tokens of the British Isles, 1575-1750, The City of London, published Spink & Son, London [fp.; dedication, title; xcvii preface; 61 plates with text; map; indices, pp.343-381; SCBI volumes list; d/w]. 1.31 kg, 25 x 20cm (10 x 8"). This volume covers the London and district issues in the English 17th century token coinage series; the Norweb collection was the most comprehensive ever assembled of these coins and the eight SCBI volumes devoted to the collection are essential references for anyone interested in these tokens. Fine condition. A standard reference work. [No Reserve]
Lot 3553
Dated 1939 AD. White porcelain with brown edge and black highlights. Obv: map of Germany with DANZIG IST DEUTSCHE 1 SEPTEMBER 1939 legend. Rev: with MIT MANN / UND ROSS UND WAGEN / HAT SIE DER HERR / GESCHLAGER in four lines with swastika above and below, with FELDZUG IN POLEN IM SEPTEMBER 1939 legend; with box of issue. 18.15 grams, 48mm. The reverse inscrition is believed to have come from a folk song, possibly originating from Exodus 15:19. As issued. [No Reserve]
Lot 3548
Dated 1987 AD. By P. L. Roch. Obv: stylised Paris map with iconic buildings depicted in high relief; artists' signature to lower left. Rev: seal at bottom (reading FLVCTVAT NEC MERGITVR"). with scene of buildings and people in high relief, representing events, around with significant dates 280, 450, 1594, 1648, 1789, 1830, 1848 and 1871 AD to perimeter. Edge: stamped with '1987', a 'cornucopia' mark for Paris mint and 'CUIVRE' (for copper). 412 grams, 95mm maximum. Extremely fine.
Lot 129
NOBLE, JOHN DESCRIPTIVE HANDBOOK OF THE CAPE COLONY, ITS CONDITION AND RESOURCES Cape Town: J. C. Juta & Co., 1875 First edition. With map and loose illustrations. Worn and stained cloth covers, damage to spine and internal hinge crack, frontis foxed and map with sellotape marks, foxing to prelims.
Lot 74
Alexander, James Edward Sir AN EXPEDITION OF DISCOVERY INTO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA THROUGH THE HITHERTO UNDISCRIBED COUNTRIES OF THE GREAT NAMAQUAS, BOSCHMANS AND HILL DAMARAS, 2 VOLS London: Henry Colburn Publisher, 1838 First edition. B/w illustrations, folded map with one fold split that can be easily secured. Modern half brown morocco, banded spines, marbled cover boards. A very fine set. Foxing to extreme perimeters of some plates. (2)
Lot 87
Carnegie, D. Rev AMONG THE MATABELE London: The Religious Tract Society, 1894 Second edition. Map and b/w illustrations with portraits of Lobengula and Khama. Cloth, slight rubbing to edges. Bookplate of I. & F. Hosken and inscription on front free endpaper. On 12 September 2001 this book (lot 358) in the Hosken Collection sold for R517.50 at Stephan Welz & Co., Johannesburg. Carnegie was ten years resident at Hope Fountain outside Bulawayo. Second edition has new chapter on 'The Ma Shuna'. A scarce book.
Lot 122
Major, Richard Henry THE DISCOVERIES OF PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR AND THEIR RESULTS London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1877 First edition. B/w illustrations and charts are foxed as well as adjacent pages. Fold split and small tears to map at end of book. Half leather, banded decorated spine, foxing to endpapers and prelims. Bookplate of W. Boultbee Whall. Name of recent owner on front free endpaper; pre title page detaching.
Lot 120
MACKENZIE, JOHN AUSTRAL AFRICA: LOSING IT OR RULING IT BEING INCIDENT AND EXPERIENCES IN BECHUANALAND, CAPE COLONY AND ENGLAND, 2 VOLS London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887 First edition. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations and two maps. Pictorial cover (map) in bright binding. A fine set. (2)
Lot 71
Various ILLUSTRATED MAPS OF THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN AND ITALIAN CAMPAGN OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR Italy and Libya: Mobile Military Map Printing Unit, 1942 - 45 First edition. Map 1 - Map with numerous vignettes of the Western Desert area of the North African Campaign Operations of the 8th Army: Historical Record of the 46 Survey Company of the South African Engineer Corps 1942 - 43, size: 55 by 42cm. Map 2 - Map of Italian Campaign 1944 - 45 with formation signs and badge with Roll of Honour 1/6 Field Regiment (V) South African Artillery (Prince Alfred's Own Cape Field Artillery), size: 34 by 46cm. Map 3 - Map of the Italian Campaign by Sgt. A. N. F. Coppin II S.A. armoured Brigade HQ, as printed in Milan, showing all the cap badges and flashes of the South African Units involved, size: 51 by 40,5cm. All maps in very fine condition and appropriately framed. As far as it is known the three maps have never been offered before for sale together, as a World War II set illustrating the South African war effort up North. (3)
Lot 136
Philip, John Rev RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA: ILLUSTRATING THE CIVIL, MORAL AND RELIGIOUS CONDITION OF THE NATIVE TRIBES INCLUDING JOURNALS OF THE PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN MISSIONS EXHIBITING THE INFLUENCE OF CHRISTIANITY IN PROMOTING CIVILIZATION. 2 VOLS London: James Duncan, 1828 First edition. Frontis in Vol 1 and folding map and full page sketch in Vol 2. Half leather, marbled cover boards, scuffing to leather edges and cover boards, old book label of George Stokes, initial foxing, internal hinge crack. A hard to find set of this activist for the rights of South African indigenous populations. (2)
Lot 684E
VALENTINE GREEN: THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY AND SUBURBS OF WORCESTER ..., London, W Bulmer 1796, engraved portrait frontis, 2 engraved vignette title pages plus 24 engraved plates (of which 2 folding plates and 1 folding map) as called for, map loose but present, 2 volumes, old paper covered boards worn, ex library, no markings to plates (2)
Lot 651
EMIGRANT'S INFORMATION OFFICE HANDBOOKS 1899, HMSO 1899 numbers 1-12, Canada - New South Wales - Victoria - South Australia - Queensland - Western Australia - Tasmania - New Zealand - Cape Colony - Natal - Professional handbook - emigration statutes and general handbook numbers 1-10, each with a folding map, a few with closed tears, original printed boards, very worn
Lot 714
W DE FONVIELLE: ADVENTURES IN THE AIR BEING MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES OF GREAT AERONAUTS, Translated John S Keltie, London, Edward Stanford 1877, 1st edition, frontis plus 18 plates as called for, original cloth gilt plus COLONEL FRED BURNABY: A RIDE ACROSS THE CHANNEL AND OTHER ADVENTURES IN THE AIR, London, Sampson Lowe 1882, 1st edition, folding map as called for (2)
Lot 652
EMIGRANT'S INFORMATION OFFICE HANDBOOKS 1893, HMSO 1892 numbers 1-12, Canada - New South Wales - Victoria - South Australia - Queensland - Western Australia - Tasmania - New Zealand - Cape Colony - Natal - Professional handbook - emigration statuts and general handbook number 1-10, each with a folding map, original printed boards worn
Lot 516
CAPT G A PRIDEAUX: A SOLDIER'S DIARY OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-1917, London, for private circulation at The Chiswick Press, 1918, black and white frontis, folding black and white map, 192pp, original cloth backed boards worn, + FROM THE AUSTRALIAN FRONT, Cassell & Co Ltd, 1917, original pictorial wraps v worn, top wrap detached but present (2)
Lot 621
THE ANGLER'S GUIDE TO THE IRISH FREE STATE, Dublin Stationery Office 1937 3rd edition, original cloth + H T SHERINGHAM & H D TURING: WHERE TO FISH (THE ANGLER'S DIARY)..., London, The Field circa 1930, large folding map loosely inserted, original cloth gilt very worn, backstrip near detached, + S ALLCOCK & CO LTD, REDDITCH (PUB): ALLCOCK'S ANGLER'S GUIDE, circa 1939, 223pp, original pictorial wraps + RICHARD WALKER: NO NEED TO LIE, 1964 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper (tatty with losses) + PATRICK ANNESLEY: HARDY'S BOOK OF FISHING, London, 1971 1st edition, original cloth gilt, dust-wrapper (5)
Lot 9
J R R TOLKIEN, 3 titles: THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - THE TWO TOWERS - THE RETURN OF THE KING, 1967, 2nd editions, 2nd impressions, 3 volumes, 3 folding maps as called for (map in volume 2 loosely inserted), original cloth gilt, dust wrapper; THE HOBBIT, 1978, 4th edition, original cloth gilt, dust wrapper (worn); THE SILMARILLION, Boston 1977, 4th impression, original cloth gilt dust wrapper (5)
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Lot 452
SAMUEL SIDNEY: RIDES ON RAILWAYS LEADING TO THE LAKE AND MOUNTAIN DISTRICTS OF CUMBERLAND, NORTH WALES AND THE DALES OF DERBYSHIRE ..., London, William S Orr & Co [1851], 1st edition, litho frontis, folding map plus 24 engraved plates as called for, 6pp adverts at end, original printed boards recased
Lot 454
HENRY RODOLPH DE SALIS: BRADSHAW'S CANALS AND NAVIGABLE RIVERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES A HANDBOOK OF INLAND NAVIGATION FOR MANUFACTURERS, MERCHANTS, TRADERS AND OTHERS, London, Henry Blacklock & Co Ltd 1904, 1st edition, folding coloured map in rear pocket as called for (separated and with splits at folds), original blind stamped cloth gilt
Lot 902
LARGE COLLECTION: 20+ assorted snapshot photograph albums circa 1920s/1930s, majority family holiday albums compiled by a Christine Thorne of 32 Wood Street, Norwich, the mounted photographs carefully arranged in album with near captions and descriptions and with some associated ephemera tipped in, albums including a cruise of the "Norman" on the River Bure and Wroxham Broad August 1934, images include Ranworth Broad, Ranworth Church, St Benet's Abbey etc plus another album depicting Norwich, images including Pulls Ferry, Cathedral Close, the Assembly Rooms, Timber Hill plus Sussex, South Devon, Holkham Hall, Binham Priory, Walsingham Friary etc, each neatly mounted with neat manuscript pen and ink borders and captions plus another album 1929 depicting family holidays and scenes, images include Brooke Church, Earlham Park, Honingham etc with manuscript map of Norwich and its surroundings tipped in plus Kent including Sidcup, Hampton Court Palace, Scouting Jamboree with manuscript pen and ink sketches plus Winchester, North Hayling Church, Hayling Island, Spithead, Portsmouth Dockyard including Nelson's Victory etc, neat manuscript captions and small sketches etc throughout
Lot 19
J R R TOLKIEN: 4 titles: THE HOBBIT OR THERE AND BACK AGAIN, London, 1991, original cloth gilt, dust wrapper, THE HOBBIT OR THERE AND BACK AGAIN, illustrated Michael Hague, London, HarperCollins, circa 1990, original cloth gilt, dust-wrapper, THE ANNOTATED HOBBIT REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION ANNOTATED BY DOUGLAS A ANDERSON, 2003 revised and expanded edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper, THE ANNOTATED HOBBIT INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY DOUGLAS A ANDERSON, Unwin Hyman 1987, original cloth back boards gilt, dust-wrapper + BRIAN SIBLEY & JOHN HOWE: THERE AND BACK AGAIN, THE MAP OF THE HOBBIT, London, HarperCollins, 1995 1st impression, folding coloured map, original pictorial wraps + DAVID DAY: THE HOBBIT COMPANION, illustrated Lidia Postma, 1997 1st edition, original boards worn (6)
Lot 955
PACKET of Royalty ephemera from the collection of Ken Wheal, former Grenadier Guardsman who was seconded as an orderly at Clarence Hosue to work for the Royal Household from 1951-1955, during this part as part of the proposed 1952 Royal Commonwealth tour to Ceylon and the Southern Hemisphere, setting sail on the SS Gothic from Tilbury to Mombasa, Kenya in January 1952 but being flown back from Kenya after the cancellation of the tour due to the passing of King George VI, the collection including a large folding coloured map, ROYAL TOUR OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 1952, approx size 70 x 102cm, original printed covers, given to Mr Wheal for the journey plus souvenir postcard by Valentines of the proposed Royal Cruise, real photographic card depicting SS Gothic with oval portraits of HRH Princess Elizabeth and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh plus real photographic postcard of SS Gothic sent by Ken Wheal, Tuesday January 15th 1952 en route to Las Palmas, Tenerife on SS Gothic + duplicate postcard (no message, creased) + printed passenger list SHAW SAVILL LINE PASSENGER LIST SS GOTHIC ... TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND VIA CAPE TOWN AND MOMBASA FROM SOUTHAMPTON 12TH JAN 1952, [5]pp stapled + snapshot photograph of Mr Wheal in uniform on land, possibly Las Palmas? + one other aboard ship + printed immigration visa, visitors pass permitting entry to Kenya for Ken Wheal issued 4th Jan 1952 as part of Royal Tour + Shaw Savill Line information for passengers England, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand printed booklet + typed note signed on Buckingham Palace headed paper dated 19th October 1953 re lost suitcase on flight home from Kenya after cancellation of Royal Tour "I'm afraid there is no sign of the suitcase and we have drawn a blank to all enquiries..." + two others similar, each signed secretarially + original admission ticket for "the lying-in State of His Late Majesty King George VI in Westminster Hall..." admitting Mr and Mrs Wheal, 11th February 1952 + original permit certifying guardsman K Wheal is an orderly to Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth at Clarence House + original gelatine silver print photograph depicting HRH Princess Elizabeth, Colonel Grenadier Guards with the members of the staff of the Guards Depot 8th July 1949, photograph approx size 14 1/2 x 24 1/2 cm, the mount with printed title and names of those present in photograph printed beneath including Ken Wheal + a small quantity of other associated Royalty ephemera, as featured pages 2 and 3 of Eastern Daily Press Monday September 14th 2015 with original copy of the article
Lot 933
MID 19TH CENTURY ALBUM containing a manuscript diary of a tour in Switzerland, August 1849, 31 pages of entries with manuscript pen and ink hand coloured folding map of Switzerland on tissue paper loosely inserted, old blind stamped full calf gilt, all edges gilt, metal key-lock clasp, cotton protective wraps with well executed pen and ink sketch of a cottage near Thun to top wrap, many leaves blank together with another mid-19th century manuscript book circa 1854-1856, manuscript diary compiled by a member of the clergy, 7 pages of manuscript entries only, old half calf worn, metal key-lock clasp, all edges marbled + another Edwardian period manuscript album containing "Notes on English church history by the Rev H Gee DD, FSA", numerous pages of manuscript entries, original wraps (3)
Lot 686
RICHARD HENRY DANA: TO CUBA AND BACK A VACATION VOYAGE, London, Smith Elder & Co, 1859, 1st edition, original cloth gilt plus A J BERTUCHI: THE ISLAND OF RODRIQUEZ A BRITISH COLONY IN THE MASCARENHAS GROUP, London, John Murray 1923 1st edition, original cloth gilt plus FANNY CHAMBERS GOOCH: FACE TO FACE WITH THE MEXICANS ..., London, Sampson Lowe circa 1887, original pictorial cloth gilt plus P CAMPBELL SCARLETT: SOUTH AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC ..., London, Henry Colburn 1835, volume 1 (of 2) only, original cloth gilt worn plus JOHN L STEPHENS: INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN CENTRAL AMERICA, CHIAPAS, AND THE YUCATAN, London, John Murray 1846, volume 2 (of 2) only, original cloth gilt plus EDWARD STANFORD LTD: PART OF BRAZIL, engraved folding coloured map circa 1890, approx 30" x 21", original cloth worn (6)
Lot 353
COLLECTION OF BINDINGS: THOMAS MORE: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF LORD EDWARD FITZGERALD, London 1831, 2 volumes, engraved port frontis and engraved folding map of Quebec and environs as called for, uniform old half morocco gilt worn, + HUGH MACMILLAN: THE LIFE WORK OF GEORGE FREDERICK WATTS, 1903, full tree-calf prize binding, spine gilt in compartments worn + TENNYSON: THE WORKS..., London 1898, full morocco gilt prize binding, spine gilt in compartments, inner dentelles gilt, + VOLTAIRE: HISTOIRE DE CHARLES XII..., 1817, full blind stamped calf, spine gilt in compartments, + G P R JAMES: A HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE..., London 1836, 2 volumes, uniform half navy morocco worn, spine gilt in compartments, + G G GERVINUS: SHAKESPEARE COMMENTARIES, 1892 5th edition, full purple morocco gilt prize binding, spine gilt in compartments, (faded) + FOX-DAVIES: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO HERALDRY, London, circa 1920, revised edition, half navy morocco gilt, spine gilt in compartments, (9)
Lot 468
PRISCILLA WAKEFIELD: A FAMILY TOUR THROUGH THE BRITISH EMPIRE..., London, Harvey & Darton, 1820, 10th edition, hand coloured folding frontis map (close tears), 6pp adverts at end, old calf worn, top board near detached, + "A LADY": CHRONOLOGY OF THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND, RENDERED INTO RHYME, Bath, Benj Higman, 1843, 2nd edition, original printed paper boards worn, no copy of any edition on COPAC, (2)
Lot 124
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, 2 titles: KIDNAPPED BEING MEMOIRS OF THE ADVENTURES OF DAVID BALFOUR IN THE YEAR 1751, Cassell & Co 1886, 16th thousand, folding coloured map, original cloth gilt worn; TREASURE ISLAND, London, Cassell & Co 1887, illustrated edition, 24th thousand, chart frontispiece, illustrated title page plus 24 black and white plates as called for, original cloth gilt worn plus FELIX SALTEN: BAMBI A LIFE IN THE WOODS, New York, Simon & Schuster 1928, July 1st printing, original cloth worn plus GENE STRATTON-PORTER: A GIRL OF THE LIMBERLOST, London 1912, original cloth (4)
Lot 451
HENRY BELCHER: ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SCENERY ON THE LINE OF WHITBY AND PICKERING RAILWAY IN THE NORTH EASTERN PART OF YORKSHIRE ..., London, 1836, 1st edition, added engraved vignette title, 12 plates, errata slip at end, folding litho map of Cleveland extension mineral railway [1881] loosely inserted, original blind stamped cloth recased
Lot 489
COMMANDER GEORG VON HASE: KIEL AND JUTLAND, 1919 1st edition, frontispiece plus 6 plates plus map end paper as called for, original cloth gilt plus F G TRAYES: FIVE MONTHS ON A GERMAN RAIDER BEING THE ADVENTURES OF AN ENGLISHMAN CAPTURED BY THE "WOLF", 1919 1st edition, frontis plus 5 full page plates plus map end paper as called for, original cloth plus JAMES W GERARD: MY FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY, London 1917, original cloth gilt worn (3)
Lot 10
J R R TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RING - THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - THE TWO TOWERS - THE RETURN OF THE KING, London, 1955 4th impression, 1955 2nd impression, 1955 1st edition, 2nd state, dust wrapper with reviewer comments to first two titles, sagging to text on page 49, 3 volumes, 2 folding maps only (The Two Towers lacks folding map), each original cloth gilt, dust wrappers (3)
Lot 282
The Battle of Waterloo by a Near Observer, two volumes in one, tenth edition, enlarged, Booth, London, fold out colour plate of the field of Waterloo and fold out coloured plate Panorama of the Battlefield of Waterloo in two plates and smaller fold out plate Battle of Waterloo, fold out colour Historical Map and Plan of the Campaign in Belgium 1815, fold out map of Theatre War
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