NO RESERVE Railways.- Mudge (Richard Zachariah) Observations on railways, with reference to utility, profit, and the obvious necessity for a national system, first edition, presentation copy from the author, folding engraved frontispiece map, folding letterpress table, large ink ownership signature to title, map browned at folds and with tape repair, some browning, mostly light, occasional spotting, original cloth, sympathetically rebacked, preserving original title part of spine, covers soiled, [Ottley 408], James Gardner, 1837; and another, Turnpike roads, 8vo & small 4to (2)
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[Defoe (Daniel)] The Life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe; of York, mariner, 2 vol., "Tenth edition", engraved frontispiece, folding map and 12 plates, some spotting or foxing, occasional staining, lightly browned, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spines in compartments and with red morocco labels, vol.1 upper cover detached, corners worn, rubbed, Printed for T. and T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes [& others.], 1753; and a 1792 edition of the same, 12mo (3)
Irene Lesley Maine,The Church of St Mary's Turville,signed, watercolour, dated 1984,18 x 26cm,The Vicar of Dibley featuing Dawn French was filmed in Turvile Church.An antiquarian map of Market Harborough, titled " A Plan of Town of Market Harborough by Samuel Turner and Rowland Rouse" a later copy re-painted in watercolours.
Tomkins (Charles) A Tour to the Isle of Wight, 2 vols, London 1796 CONDITION REPORT: Covers worn with bumped corners and rubbed edges, scattered scuffs and minor detachments to marbled boardsLeather spines dry and with tears and loss to upper and lower spinesBookplate for John White to both volumes and inked to FEPsFoxed endpapers and scattered foxing throughoutVol I Fold out map with tears and foxingPlates present with foxing and light tanningDiscolouration to last few pages Vol II2 loose platesPlates present with some loose and soiled. Heavy foxing and localised browning to endpapers.
A series of 1960s 'Headlight patrol' breakdown service advertising hoardings,photographic images of a liveried Series 2 Landrover and uniformed officer, together with another with a road map and staff152 x 122cm (5)Condition ReportAll with damp damage to the borders, two with more damage to the centre top edge and one side on another losing some of the image.
A collection of assorted items to include: 4 silver spoons by Cooper Bros & Sons 1929, 1934 and 1935 (53.8g); A Birmingham hallmarked silver mustard/condiment spoon, 1897 by Joseph Goster (5.4g); A 925 silver toothpick/pin holder (8.2g); along with 2 pairs of silver plated sugar tongs; A silver plate heart-shaped jewellery box; a silver plate teaspoon; a silver plate meat skewer; also another silver plate spoon; a silver plate apostle spoon; 3 silver plate place named / commemorative spoons and knife; a Caithness glass and silver plate spoon; a silver plated brush; a brass oriental, bone page marker; a pewter mustard pot by James Dixon and Sons, a boxed set of 4 silver plate Royal wedding spoons, an Ordnance Survey map, a small brass telescope, a plated cylinder box for formamints, English and Swedish 1200 words miniature book, a cylinder brass lid/weight, pencil leads in case, and 3 stone miniature eggs.
PiL/STRANGLERS - LP RARITIES. Expert pack of 2 x LP release rarities. Titles are PiL - Metal Box (UK original, METAL 1 - sharp Ex/Ex+ condition records/with spacers, no insert/Ex very clean outer metal box with very little of the usual oxidization normally seen) and The Stranglers - The Raven (UK ltd edition og with 3D sleeve, UAG 30262, inner with Joh Bjelke-Petersen and map - Ex+ very clean record/Ex sharp sleeve).
Palitoy, Action Man - A Palitoy blonde flock haired and bearded Action Man figure in Mountaineer outfit. The hard hand figure is stamped 'Made in England by Palitoy Under License From Hasbro © 1964' to rear of torso, and appears Very Good overall. The figure comes with orange Action Man anorak, jersey, knee breeches, socks, black lace up boots, , ice hammer, ice axe with rope, pitons, carabiners, orange helmet, green goggles map case and map, plus High Altitude equipment such as oxygen tanks, airline bladder, face mask and rope ladder - outfit and accessories show signs of play and display ranging Fair Plus - Good. (This does not constitute a guarantee)
Palitoy, Action Man - A Palitoy blonde painted hard head Action Man figure in Mountaineer outfit. The hard hand figure is stamped 'Made in England by Palitoy Under License From Hasbro © 1964' to rear of torso, and appears to be in Very Good condition overall. The figure comes with orange Union Jack anorak, khaki jersey, knee breeches, green socks, khaki jumper, brown lace up boots, ice hammer, ice axe, rope, pitons, carabiners, white helmet, green goggles, plus blue rucksack containing camping stove, three suction cups, compass, canteen, red torch, map case and map, mess tin including cutlery - outfit and accessories show signs of play and display ranging Fair Plus - Good. (This does not constitute a guarantee)
NINE BOXES OF ASSORTED SUNDRIES, to include a Miranda camera stand, a box of sea shells, a Coopers of Stortford record player with built in speakers, grey leather briefcase, men's leather belts and wallets, a box of artificial fruit, box of ties, playing cards, a globe, a Canon AF7 Sureshot camera, an Agfa video recorder, a boxed The Poti rally illuminated map magnifier, an unused porcelain bird feeder, a Route 66 Cri Ta Bear, a Walt Disney World 'Safari Minnie Mouse', etc (s.d) (9 boxes + loose)
A PRINTED LINEN MAP OF THE TRANSVAAL AREA OF SOUTH AFRICA AND SIMILAR LINEN HANDKERCHIEF MAP, the map printed with portraits of President Stephen John Paul Kruger and The Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain, measures approximately 63cm x 59cm, together with a large linen handkerchief printed with music and lyrics by Rudyard Kipling for 'The Absent-Minded Beggar', also featuring a map of Transvaal and printed portraits of Lord Roberts and Queen Victoria, approximately 40cm square (2) (Condition report: generally good condition, some staining)
A mixed lot comprising:Carly Coomer - a signed pair in pen and wash, 'Leaping Hare' and 'Running Stag' (frame sizes 27cm x 33.5cm);Tiny Nijman S.W.A. - an etching, 'Train Crossing Bridge' (1 of 50) (14cm x 19cm);after Norman Ives and Jean-Michel Folon - two stamped Melinex foils from the ICI 'Reflections' series (each 24.5 square cm and boxed together);a circa 1825 map engraving, 'Gloucestershire', published by Pigot & Co, 17 Basing Street, London.
John Speed, Africae, described the manners of their habits, and buildings...; later hand-coloured map, engraved by Abraham Goos, with eight inset views of important cities including Alexandria, Tangier and Tunis to top horizontal margin, the side margins with engravings of indigenous people, originally published by Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell in 1676, 31 x 51.5cm Note: This is one of the first maps of Africa to be prepared by an English cartographer and contains a number of inaccuracies, including fictitious mountains, rivers and lakes. Please refer to department for condition report
The Grange Goathland - Charlton (Lionel) The History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey, York, 1779, half-leather binding with 5 raised bands, pull-out map of Whitby and 4 plates, & Charlton (Lionel)The History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey, Printed by A.Ward and sold in London by T.Cadell, 1779, disbound, pull-out map of Whitby and 3 plates (both a/f)
Blome (Richard)Jerusalem, no date, 17th century engraved birds-eye plan, framed and glazed;Blome (Richard), Canaan, comonly called the Holy Land ..., 1687, engraved map, framed and glazed;Blundell (J.) engr. The Elevation of the Temple of Jerusalem etc. multiple engraved views on one sheet, 18th century, framed and glazed;Haymood, Arabian Gulf or Red-Sea from D'Anville's Atlas, engraved map, framed and glazed. (4)
Jan Jansson, Dutch, 1588-1664, Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, Alias Barmudas Dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani Aestuary Jacetium...; a later hand-coloured engraved map of Bermuda, a reissue of the Hondius plate, from the Atlas Novus sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Amstelodami apud Joannem Janssonium Anno, Jansson reissued Hondius` plate with his imprint between 1647 and 1666, 49.5cm x 51.5cm Provenance:With Avril Noble, London, 8 December 1992The Geoffrey and Fay Elliot collection. Note: Jansson and his brother-in-law, Henricus Hondius, published the Atlas Novus in 1637. Jansson inherited the Hondius publishing firm after Henricus’ death in 1657. This map is based on the famous survey by Richard Norwood of the Bermuda Company, also known as the Somers Isles Company, in 1618. The map shows the division into the original Tribes (a short-lived name for what became administrative parishes), named after major shareholders in the company. Also shown are the various landowners, with their names in a table below the map. There are many tiny houses shown on the map, locating settlements, as well as minute cannons marking the defensible points. The map is superimposed over a chart of the Atlantic with the coastlines of Britain, North America and Hispaniola showing the location of Bermuda. Please refer to department for condition report
A collection of bindings on the history of Italian literature and Italian culture, to include: Thomas Salmon, Lo Stato Presente Di Tutti I Paesi, E Popoli Del Mondo, Volume XXI, with folding engraved map, Venice: Giambatista Albrizzi, 1757; J. G. L. Simonde de Sismondi, Della Letteratura Italiana dal Secolo XIV Fino Al Principio del Secolo XIX, 2 Vols., vellum, Milan: Giovanni Silvestri, 1820; Giuseppe Maffei, Storia della Letteratura Italiana, 2 Vols., vellum, Italy: 1834; and others (10) Please refer to department for condition report
A collection of Italian books on Roman and Greek poetry and mythology, 18th century, comprising: Anacreonte, Anacreonte in Versi Italiani da Varj, Con la giunta del Testo Greco, e della Versione Latina di Giusue Barnes, full speckled leather with gilt border, Venice: Francesco Piacentini, 1736; Francesco di Salignac, Le Avventure di Telemaco, Figliuolo di Ulisse, full vellum, Venice: Luigi Pavino, 1708; Francesco di Salignac, Le Avventure di Telemaco, Figliuolo di Ulisse, fourth edition, full vellum, Venice: Gierolamo Savioni Stampatore, 1729; Publio Virgilio Marone, L'Eneide di Virgilio del Commendatore Annibal Caro, full vellum, Venice: Nella Stamperia Remondini, 1757; Homer, Odissea di Omero Tradotta da Ippolito Pindemonte Veronese, Volume Primo, full vellum, gilt spine with morocco labels, Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti 1823; and Publio Virgilio Marone, La Buccolica di P. Virgilio Marone, full vellum, Venice: dalle Stampe di Antonio Zatta e Figli, 1792; together with a vellum binding in Spanish, Aventura de Telemaco Hijo de Ulyses, limp vellum, with fold-out map and engraved frontispiece and six engraved plates, Madrid: D. Joachin Ibarra, 1777 (7) Please refer to department for condition report
Accurata e Succinta Descrizione Topografica delle Antichita di Roma, second edition, 2 parts in 1, full vellum, engraved folding map with labels and gilt lettering to spine, Rome: Presso Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili, 1803 Note: One of the most important books on the topography of Ancient Rome in the 18th century, it contains 96 fine engraved plates including 19 by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. They were first published in his Varie Vedute of 1748. Please refer to department for condition report
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