(Rural History and Economics) Forty good works Esther Copley. 'Cottage Comforts, With Hints for Promoting Them, Gleaned from Experience; Enlivened with Authentic Anecdotes,' thirteenth edition, lacks ffep and frontis, original cloth with reapairs, vg text block, Simpkin and Marshall, London, 1836; Henry Carter. 'The Control of the Drink Trade. A Contribution to National Efficiency 1915-1917,' first edition, original green cloth, ex libris label Courtney Library opposite title page (with blind stamp), spotting to edge f text block, good to vg, Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1918; C. S. and C. S. Orwin. 'The Open Fields,' first edition, original blue cloth, ex libris, vg to fine, At the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1938; With a second edition, fine unclipped dj; Stanhope A. Forbes. 'Sketches of English Life and Character,' first edition, gilt cloth somewhat sun faded, ex libris, gilt top edge, plates tipped in, vg, T. N. Foulis, Edinburgh & London, 1909; Donald McDonald. 'Agricultural Writers, from Sir Walter of Henley to Arthur Young, 1200-1800; With thirty five other works including G. E. Lewis's 'Ask the Fellows who Cut the Hay', 'Edith Oliver 'Country Moods and Tensers', H. J. Massingham 'The Wisdom of the Fields' &c. &c. (40)
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(Maritime) Forty five good works Charles Hocking. 'Dictionary of Disasters at Sea During the Age of Steam. Including Sailing Ships and Ships of War Lost in Action 1824-1962,' first edition, two volumes, gilt lettering to front boards, ex libris Courtney Library, fine, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, 1969; Owen Rutter (ed). 'The Court Martial of the Bounty Mutineers,' first edition, original red cloth, frontis debound, spotting to first fex leaves, good, William Hodge & Company, Edinburgh and London, 1931; Sir Alan Moore and R. Morton Nance (illstrations). 'Last Days of Mast & Sail. An Essay in Nautical Comparative Anatomy,' first edition, original blue cloth, little offsetting from frontis, fine, At the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1925; A. W. Brian Simpson. 'Cannibalism and the Common Law. A Victorian Yatching Tragedy,' first edition, ex libris, unclipped dj, fine, The Hambledon Press, London and Rio Grande, 1994; Richard Larn. 'Devon Shipwrecks,' first edition, ex libris, unclipped dj, fine, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1974; W. J. Slade. 'Out of Appledore,' first edition, repair with loss to clipped dj otherwise vg, ex libris, Percival Marshall & Co, 1959; Roy Fenton, Nuala Briody and Mike MacDonald. 'Maritime Information. A guide to libraries and sources of information in the United Kingdom,' fourth edition, ex libris, fine, 2004; David R. MacGregor. 'The Tea Clippers. An account of the China Tea Trade and of some of the British Sailing Ships engaged in it from 1849 to 1869; With thirty six other works including two reprint Lubbock's. (45)
(Cornwall) Seven good works George Bown Millett. 'The First Book of the Parish Registers of Madron...,' original pebbled cloth with gilt lettering, some damp staining to fore edge of boards, some sporadic spotting particularly around the three pasted photographic plate mounts, vg, Beare and Son, Penzance, 1877; Horace N. Pyme. 'Memories of Old Friends Being Extracts From The Journals and Letters of Caroline Fox.....from 1835 to 1871,' limited edition of only 750 copies printed, Japanese vellum backed boards, split hinges with loss to head of back strip, frontis portrait, a good text block with light toning to untrimmed edges, good to very good, Smith, Elder, & Co, London, 1882; F. W. L. Stockdale. 'Excursions in the County of Cornwall.....,' original publishers boards, cracked spine with loss, tide marks, toning and spotting, plates appear complete with fold out map, fair to good, Simpkin and Marshall, London, 1824; Douglas Ellory Pett. 'The Parks and Gardens of Cornwall,' first edition, unclipped dj, vg, Alison Hodge, Penzance, 1998; With a good set of Walter H. Tregellas's 'Cornish Worthies' and 'Norman Architecture in Cornwall' by Edmund H. Sedding. (7)
(Watermills and Millwrights) Eighteen works John Somervell. 'Water-Power Mills of South Westmorland on the Kent, Bela and Gilpin and Their Tributaries,' contemporary blue cloth, ex libris Courtney Library, b+w photographic illustrations, vg to fine, Titus Wilson & Son, Kendal, 1930; James Abernathey. 'The Miller and Millwright,' thin paper wraps, staple bind with rust and leaching from said rust, ex libris, water leaching to front wrap, frontis and title page, despite faults a good text block, a scarce work, The Dixie Miller Company, Nashville, 1904; Peter A. Kozmin. 'Flour Milling,' third impression, bright original cloth, ex libris label Courtney Library, vignette steel engravings throughout, fine, George Routledge & Sons, London, 1921; John Storck and Walter Dorwin Teague. 'Flour for Man's Bread,' first edition, original cloth, ex libris, fine, University of Minnesota, 1952; 'The Annals of One Hundred Years of Flour Milling. 1840-1940,' gilt tooled card wraps, ex libris, b+w photographic illustrations, fine, E. Marriage & Son, Colchester and Felixstowe, [c.1940]; Richard Bennett and John Elton. History of Corn Milling,' four volumes, cloths in a poor state, vg text blocks, Simpkind, Marshall and Company, London, 1898-1904; W. T. Miller. 'The Water-Mills of Sheffield,' printed card wraps, ex libris, illustrations, vg to fine, Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, [c.1949]; With eight other works. (18)
FDC Royal Air Force Museum signed collection 10+ flown covers to mark the anniversaries of different flight squadrons and formations all covers are signed and stamped with post marks. Signatures include Sir Denis Spotswood, Mr Charles Hankins, Air Vice Marshall S.N Webster CBE and many others. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99
Attributed WW2 No6 Commando Cloth Shoulder Titles, interesting pair of embroidered red on black cloth shoulder titles. Larger than the standard type seen, indicating possibly early war manufacture. These titles were purchased by the late Bill Ellison along with the Commando knife of L/Cpl. Sydney "Danny" Dann, No3 Troop, No6 Commando, See lot --- for his commando knife. L/Cpl. Sydney "Danny" Dann, formerly of the of the Essex Regiment, RASC, REME & Royal Army Catering Corps (RACC), then of No.3 Troop - Lt. Marshall Leaphard's section - of No.6 Commando from, at least, 5th June 1944. He as promoted to L/Cpl. from Prt. shortly after D-Day. It is noted that Sydney Dann came originally from Peckham (London) and worked as a "Charge Hand" in the Co-Op Butchery in Dagenham (Kent) before being "called to the colours" in the Essex Regiment, but was soon transferred to the newly formed RACC due to his civilian trade. He volunteered for the Commandos and finally entered training at Achnacarry in January 1942. After the war he is noted as working in the Insurance profession.
A full set of eleven Wilkinson character jugs of Allied War Leaders 1915-1919 designed by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould comprising Rt Hon. David Llpyd George hold a shell inscribed "Shell Out"; Admiral Jellicoe holding a jug inscrobed "Hell Fire"; Lord French clutching a jug inscribed "French Pour Les Francais'; Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig (1918) holding a jug painted with the union jack and seated on a tank, inscribed "PUSH and GO"; Admiral Beatty (1917) holding a shell inscribed "Dreadnought"; President Woodrow Wilson (1918) wearing a Native American headdress and holding a biplane, inscribed "Welcome Uncle Sam!; Marshall Foch (1918) with a foaming champagne bottle inscrobed "Au Diable le Kaiser"; General Botha (1918) holding jug inscribed "Loyalty"; Earl Kitchener holding a jug inscribed "Bitter for the Kaiser", Filed Marshall Joffre holding a 75mm shell inscribed "Ce Que J'Offre" and King George V (1919) seated on a throne and holding a globe in his lap, all with black Wilkinsons factory marks, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould facsimile signature and Soane & Smith stamp, (11) first height 26cm.Condition: Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig lacking handleWoodrow Wilson has been extensive damaged and repaired. The head has been broken into several pieces and repaired poorly wit seccotine. Nearly every piece is present except with a small loss behind right ear Other nine jugs in good condition Provenance: Right Honourable Sir William Joynson-Hicks later, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932) and thence by descent Popularly known as 'Jix' was an English solicitor and Conservative Politician serving as a long standing and controversial Home Secretary in Stanley Baldwin's Second Government from 1924 to 1929.
Postcards, Foreign, a foreign and UK mix of approx. 470 cards, with mainly European, also Bulgaria, Mexico, Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Hungary, Gibraltar etc (210). UK topographical (95) mainly scenic views, and approx. 165 North America, the majority USA includes 'Serigraphs' (4), illustrated cards of state flags (3), RPs of Olvera St Los Angeles, Business District Riverton, Indian Guide (Athion Lewey) Grand Lake Maine, paper mill after fire. Sold with Pieroni's Hotel shop front (printed), Holt Renfrew dog team (printed), first electric passenger car Brimfield, packet boat 'Marshall' (printed) and much more (mainly gd)
Three: Private R. Marshall, Manchester Regiment, who died of wounds in Gallipoli on 13 December 1915 1914-15 Star (3662 Pte. R. Marshall. Manch: R.); British War and Victory Medals (3662 Pte. R. Marshall. Manch. R.) nearly very fine Three: Corporal A. Fraser, Seaforth Highlanders and Machine Gun Corps, who was wounded, captured, and taken Prisoner of War on 10 April 1918 1914-15 Star (3038 Pte. A. Fraser. Sea. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3038 Cpl. A. Fraser. Seaforth.) traces of verdigris to VM, otherwise very fine (6) £80-£100 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- Robert Marshall was born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1889 and attested for the Manchester Regiment. He served with the 1/7th Battalion during the Great War at Gallipoli from 8 October 1915, and died of wounds on 13 December 1915. He is buried in Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Turkey. Alexander Fraser attested for the Seaforth Highlanders on 15 August 1914 and served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 1 May 1915. Subsequently transferring to the Machine Gun Corps, he was promoted Corporal on 15 March 1918, and was wounded in action on 10 April 1918, receiving gun shot and shrapnel wounds to his left leg. Captured and taken Prisoner of War on the same date, he was repatriated back to the U.K. on 7 December 1918, and was discharged on 5 April 1919. Sold with copied research for both recipients.
Pair: Acting Corporal F. C. Ingram, 3rd Regiment, South African Infantry British War Medal 1914-20 (A/Cpl. F. C. Ingram. 3rd S.A.I.); Bilingual Victory (Pte. F. C. Ingram. 3rd S.A.I.) traces of adhesive to reverse of both, very fine British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (Sjt. T. Johnston. 3rd S.A.I.; Pte. A. E. Marshall. 3rd S.A.I.) suspension claw re-riveted on last, traces of adhesive to reverse of both, very fine (4) £80-£100 --- Frederick Charles Ingram was born in Wiltshire, England, around 1883, and attested for the 1st South African Infantry at Johannesburg on 24 March 1917. Posted to the Western Front with the 3rd Regiment from 27 July 1917, his service papers state: ‘G.S.W. R. Leg (ampt.) France.’ Thomas Johnston was born in Ladybank, Fife, around 1880, and attested for the 3rd South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 24 November 1915. Posted to France from 27 July 1916 to 19 March 1919, he was demobilised at Maitland in August 1919. Albert Edward Marshall was born at Alicedale in the Eastern Cape in 1891, and attested for the 3rd South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 21 August 1915. Posted to the Western Front, he suffered a gunshot wound to both legs near Etaples on 17 July 1916, and another severe wound to the right shoulder and chest on 29 September 1917. Evacuated to Military Hospital at Richmond, he returned to South Africa on 12 April 1918. Sold with copied service records for all three recipients.
Pair: Chaplain to the Forces Third Class the Reverend H. A. Marshall, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department, who was wounded on the Western Front and was Mentioned in Despatches British War and Victory Medals (Rev. H. A. Marshall.); together with a Jesus College, Cambridge, Boat Club Trial Eights medallion, 50mm, bronze, the edge engraved ‘1903 Stk H. A. Marshall. 9.12’, edge bruising to last, generally very fine (3) £100-£140 --- The Reverend Hannath Arnold Marshall was born on 20 August 1883, the son of the Reverend Edward Marshall, the vicar of St. Michael’s, Sutton, Cambridgeshire, and was educated at Repton, Jesus College, Cambridge, and Ely Theological College. Ordained Deacon in 1907, he emigrated to South Africa, and at the outbreak of War was serving as Rector of Christ Church, Indsburg, Johannesburg. Initially enlisting as a Corporal in the South African Medical Corps, Marshall served in German East Africa in 1916, before being commissioned in the Royal Army Chaplains’ Department, and served as a temporary Chaplain to the Forces Third Class on the Western Front. Wounded, for his services during the Great War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 16 March 1919). Post-War he returned to South Africa, before becoming a missionary in the Bahamas. He died in 1964. Sold with a photographic image of the recipient; a photocopy of his Mentioned in Despatches Certificate; and copied research, including a copy of the book ‘Letters to Henrietta’ [the recipient’s sister], by Nell Marshall, which contains much family history.
A Collection of Guitar Pedals including a Boss CE-20 Chorus Ensemble. Boss CE-5 Chorus Ensemble - Boxed with documentation, a MXR M-104 Distortion+, boxed with manual and accessories, a Marshall Bluesbreaker II, an Ibanez TS-9 Tube Screamer, a Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner, a Zoom Multistomp MS-70CDR with manuals, a Korg Toneworks Pandora PX4D, boxed complete with manual and belt clip and four 16" Planet Waves right angle patch leads. CONDITION REPORT: All Pedals power on and change patches (where applicable). Untested with guitar.
ARTHUR WELLESLEY, 1ST DUKE OF WELLINGTON INTEREST - WAISTCOAT AND TWO NIGHTCAPS, MID-19TH CENTURY the white cotton waistcoat with seven white metal filigree buttons (across six holes), two pockets, embroidered red monogram of a coronet over letter W verso, each wool / felt cap with same monogram over a number, along with a letter of provenanceThe letter dates to circa mid-19th century, and is handwritten on parchment with partial wax seal. It is inscribed,The Honourable Herbert Meade ... Castlea night cap that belonged to the late Field Marshall, The Duke of Wellington who died at Walmer Castle 14th September 1852John J. Watts Captain of Walmer CastleTo The Honourable Herbert MeadeAlso a further (early 20th century note) inscribedDress-Waistcoat 2. Night Caps 1. Pocket handkerchiefofThe Great Duke of Wellington... the waistcoat back 44cm high
Manuscript Volume. Translations of Psalms; with Sacred Songs &c by the Rev. John Graham M. A., Lifford; Anno MDCCCXXIII, 1823, 23 leaves of 19th century neat calligraphic manuscript verse (to verso only), later ownership inscription in purple pencil to front pastedown of W. Leeper dated 1923, contemporary calf, corners bumped, joints weakening, 12mo (5 x 9 cm)Marshall (Charles). A Plain and Easy Introduction to the Knowledge and Practice of Gardening with Hints on Fish-Ponds, 3rd edition, F. & C. Rivington, 1800, light toning and spotting to a few leaves, ownership inscription of Delicia Hayward to front pastedown, contemporary sheep, rubbed and worn, 12moMawe (Thomas). Every Man his own Gardener, being a new and more complete Gardener's Kalendar than any one hitherto published..., 8th edition, Dublin: H. Whitestone, J. Beatty and R. Burton, 1784, contemporary ownership inscription partially excised from title page, numerous contemporary manuscript notes to front and rear pastedowns, gatherings loose, contemporary boards, rubbed and worn, 12moLocke (John). Some Thoughts concerning Education..., London: Printed for a Society of Stationers and sold by J. Baker at the Black Boy in Paternoster-Row, 1710, ownership inscription to front free endpaper dated 1816, contemporary panelled calf, upper cover detached, worn, 12moWilson (John). The Rural Cyclopedia or a General Dictionary of Agriculture and of the Arts, Sciences, Instruments, and Practice..., John M. Wilson, 3 volumes, Edinburgh: A. Fullarton and Co, 1848, coloured frontispiece to volume 1 and illustrations to all volumes, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, bookplate of D. Hughes Charles to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, gilt decoration to spine compartments, 3rd volume in a darker leather, large 8vo, plus a copy of Picturesque Handbook to Carlingford Bay..., Greer, Newry, Curry, Dublin et al...,1946, original cloth, very worn, 12moQTY: (8)
Cricket - Sporting Interest - A collection of three signed 20th century cricket painting prints. The collection to include Tom Emmett & Dr. Grace by Roger Grace (23/250), Bowling Legends by David Stallard (126/400) signed by Curtly Ambrose, Malcolm Marshall, Lance Gibbs, Courtney Walsh, and another example.
A variety of ceremonial and souvenir figures by various makers comprising Corgi Icon series Churchill and mounted Policeman, Steadfast Soldiers Royal Horse Artillery Gun Team (2 loose arms, chains to attach horses to shaft broken), Monaco Guards by unknown maker (4, but 1 bayonet missing), del Prado mounted (6), and foot (6) figures, Lifeguards (3 inc 1 Stadden), Steadfast British Line Infantry on parade (4), pewter souvenir figures of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Marlborough, Canadian Spirit of the Empire figures RCMP Constable marching (2), and a mounted Field Marshall by unknown maker, VG unless stated (gun team + 12 del Prado's, 19 figures),
Ducal Models 8pce Gurkha Regiment marching Band with individually boxed mounted figures comprising M7 Field Marshall, M8 Groom the Royal Household, M12 Gold Stick in Waiting (Colonel) Royal Horse Guards, and 77M Irish Guards Officer 1923, VG in 4 VG original boxes, (5 items, total 12 figures),
Circa 1960s & Later Costume Accessories, comprising five pairs of Charles Jourdan heeled shoes in black and brown leather and patent, with mary jane straps and buckles, a similar pair by Christian Dior in blue patent with buckle, Amalfi by Rangoni purple suede sandals, brown crocodile and two similar style leather handbags with hinged mounts, Edna Wallace cream mink hat, Marshall & Shellgrove black velvet hat with a low crown and wide brim, in Jewsbury's of Manchester card hat box and cover, and a Roberto Di Camerino Italy black leather briefcase with tan leather mounts and brass fittings, (1 box and 1 hat box) A private collection of vintage 1950s and later costume owned and preserved by artist and fashion designer Greta Tomlinson. Born in Burnley in 1927, Greta was a gifted artist, draftswoman and colourist. In the 1950s, she worked as a Fashion Artist at Rowntrees Department Store in Scarborough. But she is perhaps best known for her work as an original artist at the beloved 1950’s Eagle Magazine featuring Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future. Her keen eye for fashion also led her to preserve a range of day and evening wear, plus shoes and costume accessories, belonging to her and her mother.
Circa 1950s & Later Costume Accessories, comprising two pairs of Rayne evening shoes in black suede, and gold leather open toe mules with paste stones,two pairs of Vernon & Humpage evening shoes in black suede with a satin leaf detail (size 5.5), and silver slingback jewelled shoes with open toe (size 37.5),a black leather shoulder bag with gilt metal mounted flap and chain strap 17 by 17cm,Farfalla Collection black fabric quilted tote bag with gilt-tone hardware 23 by 21cm,an Otto Lucas black hat with stylised brim and ostrich feather in original hat box, retailed by Samuels Manchester, and a black velvet hat with bird of paradise feathers,Dolores London black 'wet look' hat and matching black gloves,with a Samuels Manchester and Marshall & Snellgrove card hat boxes and covers,(box and 2 hat boxes)A private collection of vintage 1950s and later costume owned and preserved by artist and fashion designer Greta Tomlinson. Born in Burnley in 1927, Greta was a gifted artist, draftswoman and colourist. In the 1950s, she worked as a Fashion Artist at Rowntrees Department Store in Scarborough. But she is perhaps best known for her work as an original artist at the beloved 1950’s Eagle Magazine featuring Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future. Her keen eye for fashion also led her to preserve a range of day and evening wear, plus shoes and costume accessories, belonging to her and her mother.
Economics.- Kolbe (George F.) The Reference Library of a Numismatic Bookseller, one of 150 copies, Cedarpines Park, Ca., 2012 § Hall (F.G.) History of the Bank of Ireland, Dublin & Oxford, 1949 § Acres (W.M.) The Bank of England from Within 1694-1900, 2 vol., 1931 § Dawes (M.) & C.N.Ward-Perkins. Country Banks of England and Wales: Private Provincial Banks and Bankers 1688-1953, 3 vol. including CD in folder, Canterbury, 2000 § Byatt (Derrick) Promises to Pay: The first three hundred years of Bank of England notes, 1994 § Marshall (C.F.Dendy) The British Post Office, 1926 § Masui (Mitsuzo) A Bibliography of Finance, Kobe, 1935, plates and/or illustrations, original cloth or boards, the fourth and fifth with dust-jackets, the fourth also with slip-case, the last two ex-library copies with stamps and bindings rubbed; and c.75 others on currency, coinage, banks & banking etc., 8vo & 4to (c.85)
Agriculture.- Marshall (William) On the Landed Property of England, first edition, B3 torn, lacks half-title, slightly toned, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, corners repaired, 1804; and 31 others agriculture and natural history, v.s. (32)*** Mentioned item includes a section on salmon fisheries.
Wellcome Historical Medical Library. A Catalogue of Printed Books, 5 vol, 1962-2006 § Duveen (Denis I.) Bibliotheca Alchemica et Chemica: An Annotated Catalogue.., 1949 § Smith (D.E.) Rara Arithmetica..., Boston & London, 1908 § Ferguson (John) Bibliographical Notes on Histories of Inventions and Books of Secrets, 2 vol., one of 350 reprints, n.d. § Marshall (C.F.Dendy) A History of British Railways down to the year 1830, 1938 § Gauld (Alan) A History of Hypnotism, Cambridge, 1992 § Westacott (E.) A Century of Vivisection and Anti-Vivisection, Rochford, 1949 § Wood (Alexander) & Frank Oldham. Thomas Young Natural Philosopher 1773-1829, Cambridge, 1954, some plates or illustrations, original cloth or boards, the last three with dust-jackets, the last two slightly rubbed; and c.35 others on science and medicine, 4to & 8vo (c.45)
Economics.- Keynes (John Maynard) A Tract on Monetary Reform, first edition, ex-library copy with stamp to title and front free endpaper, R.D.Collison Black's copy with his ink signature, original cloth, rubbed, slight fading to spine, a couple of small stains to lower cover, 1923 § Marshall (Alfred) Memorials..., edited by A.C.Pigou, first edition, original cloth, short splits to joints, otherwise a good copy, 1925 § Bonar (James) A Catalogue of the Library of Adam Smith, second edition, 1932 § Mizuta (Hiroshi) Adam Smith's Library: A Catalogue, R.D.Collison Black's copy with his bookplate, Oxford, 2000 § Schuyler (R.L.) Josiah Tucker: A Selection from his Economic and Political Writings, New York, 1931 § Keynes (Geoffrey) A Bibliography of Sir William Petty F.R.S. and of Observations on the Bills of Mortality by John Graunt F.R.S., Oxford, 1971, some plates or illustrations, original cloth or boards, the last three with dust-jackets, the last two rubbed and frayed; and c.55 others on economics and economists, including several volumes of The Collected Writings of J.M.Keynes, 8vo & 4to (c.60)
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Economics.- Morgan (William) On the Probabilities of Survivorships between two persons of any given age..., [c.1788]; On the Method of Determining, from the Real Probabilities of Life, the Value of a Contingent Reversion in which Three Lives are involved in the Survivorship, [c.1789], together 2 works in 1 vol., offprints from 'Philosophical Transactions', inscribed "From the Author" on front free endpaper, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, gilt-stamped red morocco label to upper cover, rubbed, rebacked, new endpapers § Marshall (J.) A Digest of All the Accounts ...Presented to Parliament since 1799, 4 parts in 1, tables, some folding, later half morocco, rubbed, [Kress C.3544], 1833; and a pamphlet on population, 4to & 8vo (3)
Football Collection 15, signed signature pieces affixed to Wikipedia sheets Signatures such as Joe Corrigan, Davor Suker, Scott Marshall plus many more. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99
Chapbooks - Yorkshire Complete series of chapbooks by J. S. Publishing & Stationery Co., Limited, Otley 16 works in 1 volume, 8vo (16.2 x 9.4cm), 20th-century red crushed morocco by W. H. Smith and Son Limited (in the manner of their work for the Ashendene Press), each work 8 pp., with original colour-printed wrappers bound in (imprint on front wrapper ‘For the booksellers'), woodcut vignette to each page (often over-printed in colours), works comprise: The History of Cinderella; The History of Tom Thumb; Hare and Many Friends; Entertaining Views; Robinson Crusoe; Jack and the Giant Killer; Little Red Riding Hood; Scenes from Nature; Old Dame Trot; Mother Hubbard; Capitals of Europe; The House that Jack Built; Cock Robin and Jenny Wren; Old Man and his Ass; History of Peter Brown;together with 2 other volumes of chapbooks, both 8vo, contemporary green cloth, printed spine-labels reading ‘Quaint Scottish Literature. Chap Books and Penny Histories. First [-Second] Series. Printed chiefly in Paisley and Glasgow’, edges untrimmed, containing approx. 80 items in total, contents include: The Art of Swimming rendered Easy … by Dr B. Franklin, Glasgow, for the bookseller, [no date]; M. Cottin, Elizabeth; or, the Exiles of Siberia, [no date], A Night Frae Hame, Oration on Teetotalization, and Parody on the Last Rose of Summer, Paisley: G. Caldwell and Son, 1842; The Iron Shroud; or, Italian Revenge, Paisley: Caldwell and Son, 1839; The Wife of Beith; with a Description of her Journey to Heaven, Falkirk: for the booksellers, [no date]; The Comical Sayings of Paddy from Cork, Glasgow: for the bookselers [sic], [no date]; A Collection of Popular Newcastle Songs … Part II, Newcastle: J. Marshall, 1824; The Irish Assassin, or the Misfortunes of the Family of O'Donnel. By Henry Vincent, Glasgow: for the booksellers, [no date]; Daniel O'Rourke's Wonderful Voyage to the Moon. Also, Master and Man; or, the Adventures of Billy MacDaniel, Glasgow: for the booksellers, [no date]; The Golden Dreamer; or Dreams Realised, containing the Interpretation of a Great Variety of Dreams, Glasgow: for the booksellers, [no date]; and similar (3)
Bible; English; Authorised Version The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New Newly translated out of the originall Tongues, and with ye Former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall command. Appointed to be read in Churches. Cambridge: printed by Tho. Buck, and Roger Daniel, Printers to the University of Cambridge. And are to be sold by Roger Daniel, at the Angell in Lumberstreet, London, 1638. Folio in sixes (35.6 x 22cm), c.1700 calf rebacked with original spine laid down, all edges gilt, engraved architectonic general title-page by William Marshall, New Testament with separate dated title-page, binding worn with evidence of old refurbishment, variable spotting to contents, frequent old repairs to lower margins throughout, engraved title spotted and with small section of loss to fore margin, OT with paper disruption to gutter of E5 affecting small area of text, 2P3-5 (Psalms) and 3S3 (Apocrypha - Baruch) torn with loss, spill-burn to 3T6 (I Maccabees), 3U6 shaved at foot, NT A4 chipped at upper inner corner, lacking A5-6, B4 with small section of loss to foot and with old repairs to extensive closed tear, C5 and I5 also torn with loss, R6 (final leaf) with loss to corner affecting headline only, contemporary editions of the Book of Common Prayer Psalms bound in at front and rear respectively (both defective) [Herbert 520] From the library of the Murrays of Dollerie, Crieff, Perthshire. Engraved bookplate of Murray Esqr of Crieff to front pastedown, with slip annotated ‘Anthony Murray Esqre, from Miss Munro with her best wishes’ pasted below; ownership inscription ‘Mr Robert Monro His Book’ to verso of general title-page; old marginalia to I Maccabees and II Maccabees. ‘In this edition … favourably noticed by Kilburne, the work of correction begun in the folio Cambridge Bible of 1629 was carried further. The revisers took special pains to render uniform the use of italics; and they also introduced a certain numbers of new readings … This remained the standard text until the publication of Dr. Paris’ Cambridge edition of 1762' (Herbert).
Crime fiction Collection of mystery and detective novels with 'damsel in distress' dust jackets, 1920s and later all 8vo, original cloth, with the dust jackets, references to Hubin, Crime Fiction II (1994) in square brackets, titles include: Ironside, John [pseudonym of Euphemia Margaret Tait]. Jack of Clubs. London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., 1931. First edition, small tears to dust jacket [p. 431]; Boyd, Eric Forbes. Merlin Hold. London: Jarrolds, [1927]. First edition, small worm-track to front joint, dust jacket slightly rubbed and worn [p. 91]; Gérard, Francis. Concrete Castle. London: Rich & Cowan Ltd., 1936. First edition, a few nicks to dust jacket [p. 321]; Phillips, H. Lawrence. Detective's Dilemma. London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., 1932. First edition, jacket with loss to head of spine and upper inner corner of front panel [p. 643]; Marshall, Ian. The Strange Case of Vintrix Polbarton. London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., 1929, tape-repairs to jacket verso [p. 545]; Latimer, Jonathan. Murder in the Madhouse. London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., [1935]. First UK edition, ink-stamped ‘With the publisher’s compliments' on title-page, spine rolled, jacket with fraying and loss to head of spine [p. 486]; Hird, Frank. The Fourth Road. London: Stanley Paul & Co., Ltd., [1934]. First edition, ink-stamped ‘with the publisher’s compliments' on title-page, dust jacket slightly rubbed and worn [p. 404]; and 19 others similar, all in dust jackets (26) The Golden Age of Detective and Adventure Fiction: Selections from the Stock of Obelist Books, Glasgow.
Orkney A collection of 40 titles Neill, Patrick. A Tour Through Some of the Islands of Orkney and Shetland. Edinburgh: A. Constable and Company, 1806. 8vo, contemporary morocco;Drever, W.P. Udal Law in The Orkneys and Zetland. Edinburgh: William Green & Sons, 1900. 8vo, cloth boards dampstained;Fergusson, James. The Brochs and the Rude Stone Monuments of the Orkney Islands. London: William Mullan and Son, 1877. 8vo, cloth boards dampstained;Brand, Rev. John. A Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness. Edinburgh: William Brown, 1883. No. 44 of 157, 8vo, some dampstaining to boards;Ferguson, Malcolm. A Visit to Orcadia and the North of Scotland. Dundee: John Leng, 1898. Second edition, 8vo, tooled contemporary red calf, tear to spine;Stuart, John. Notice of Excavations in the Chambered Mound of Maeshowe, In Orkney. Edinburgh: Niell and Company, 1865. 8vo, contemporary cloth;[Anon.] Hand-book to the Orkney Islands with Illustrations. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. [n.d., late 19th century]. 8vo, contemporary half-calf, corners bumped;Mackenzie, James. The General Grievances and Oppression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland. Edinburgh: Niell & Co., 1836. 8vo, contemporary green cloth;Buckley, T.E. and J.A. Harvie-Brown. A Vertebrate Fauna of the Orkney Islands. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1891. 8vo, later marbled boards; Edmondston, Thomas. An Etymological Glossary of the Shetland & Orkney Dialect. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1866. 8vo, maroon cloth; and 30 further titles relating to Orkney (40)
A Victorian silver presentation table snuff box,by Edward Edwards, London 1845,rectangular form with scroll foliate borders and engine-turned decoration, engraved initials to the cover and inscribed to the underside 'Presented to Mr Thomas W Marshall as a Mark of Esteem & Respect Nov. 11. 1858', length 10.3cm, approx. weight 8.9oz.
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Assorted late 19th century and 20th century children's books to include:- Lord Alfred Douglas [The Belgian Hare] "The Duke of Berwick - a Nonsense Rhyme", illustrated by Tony Ludovici, Leonard Smithers & Co (1899), illustrations, oblong folio, pictorial boards Fricero, K J "Little French People", Blackie & Son, colour plates throughout, pictorial ep, pictorial pastedown to front board, "Uncle Remus", published by Nelson, pictorial boards Dalgleish, Eric Fitch "Animals in Black and White", 5 vols, vol 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6, published by J M Dent & Sons 1929, backstrips suffering, pictorial boards [Agnes and Dorothy Hilton] "Me and My Dad and Others by One of Them", Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co 1909, Quantock Cameos Shepard, Ernest H (ills) and Struther, Jan "Sycamore Square and Other Verses", Methuen 1932, plates and illustrations, green cloth with gilt figure of a boy walking with a dog on the front board, books illustrated by George Morrow Beckett, Gilbert Abbott "The Comic History of England", illustrated by John Leach, published at the Punch Office 1864, illustrations and colour plates, original publishers green cloth and various other volumes (2 boxes)
Vintage fashion and clothing: Two Marshall and Snelgrove floral cardboard boxes containing white mask beaded evening dress, waist 66cm and matching bag, blue long skirt waist 62cm plus matching embroidered blue top with metallic thread, similar cream skirt and embroidered top, long pink satin evening dress and matching bag, waist 74cm, black watered silk dress (2 boxes)
A large folio containing various loose works such as bookplates, prints - Aberdeen Architectural Association Sketch Book Vol 1, Charles Turner ARA (1774-1857) after Benjamin Marshall (1768-1835) Mr John Jackson print, portrait of Luisa Fernanda Duquesa de Montpensier, sculpte par Marie d'orléans, portrait of S.A.R.M. Le Comte de Paris, Breaking up for the vacation published August 11th 1840, various other portraits and artwork prints etc. (alot)
An India and Second World War LSGC four medal group to: 507263 Warrant Officer H. Marshall, Royal Air Force. Comprising an Indian General Service Medal 1909 with North West Frontier 1930-31 clasp (507263 AC2 H. Marshall, R.A.F.); The Defence Medal; a War Medal 1939-45; and a George VI Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (W/O H. Marshall (507263) R.A.F.).
A Boer War and Great War medal trio awarded to: 7066 / T4-239618 Pte. G. Marshall, Northumberland Fusiliers / Army Service Corps. Comprising: a Queen's South Africa Medal with 3 clasps Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (7066 Pte. G. Marshall, North'd: Fus:), a King's South Africa Medal with 2 clasps South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7066 Pte. G. Marshall, North'd: Fus:); and a British War Medal (T4-239618 Dvr. G. Marshall. A.S.C.).
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