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Lot 391
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd London, a collection of hardback novels to include: Defoe, Daniel, 'Robinson Crusoe', 'The Swiss Family Robinson', Bayar, 'The Mermaid and other Tales', 'Fairy Stories from Spain', 'Sinbad the Sailor', Kingsley, Charles, 'Water Babies' and Rhys, Ernest, 'English Fairy Tales'. All appearing in plastic dust jackets apart from one. (8) (B.P. 21% + VAT) All have some foxing, mostly minor. some have faded spines. Only 'The Mermaid and other Tales' has a dust jacket and is damaged/torn. No loose pages noted, front cover illustrations have minor wear.
Lot 2
Ceramic novelty pocket watch/clock holder in the form of an eagle with outstretched wings standing on a classical fluted Corinthian column with floral swags above a square stepped base. Shape No. 1221 with impressed marks M K. 40cm high approx. (B.P. 21% + VAT)Some chips and nibbles to base and underside, otherwise no obvious damage.
Lot 750
A group of 13 James Bond paperback books, both by Ian Fleming and Christopher Wood, a selection of Penguin and Pelican books, including "The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell", and Witchcraft by Geoffrey Perrimber, volumes 1 and 2 of Henry M Standley's "In Darkest Africa", and a group of books associated with aircraft and pilots
Lot 243
Nostradamus, Les Prophéties de M. Michel Nostradamus. Centuries VIII. IX. IX. Qui n'ont encores iamais esté imprimees, ?first edition thus, Lyon: Pierre Rigaud, n.d. [c. 1605-10], title-page with allegorical woodblock vignette, decorative initials, signatures collating: A-H⁸ (H8 blank); A2-8, B-D⁸, E⁷, second part lacking divisional title (i.e. A1), tatty and toned, some occasional stains, but growing fainter in places throughout and never affecting legibility of text, A2-8 inner-gutter tear, growing fainter but with loss of letters and some sense, A4-5 lower-corner trimmed and just touching letters, A6-C7 with a growing worm trail, with loss of letters, some occasional cropped losses to running title, early 19th century French calf over marbled boards, contemporary early 17th c purple-stained edges, 8vo
Lot 208
Medical. Salmon (William, Professor of Physick (sic)), Synopsis Medicinæ, first dition, London: Printed by W. Godbid, for R. Jones, 1671, lacking general title-page, divisional titles of books II & III black-ruled, lacking all before *8, incomplete, extant signatures collating: *8, A³, B-M⁸, N1, [N8], O-Z⁸, 2A⁸, 2B2-8, 2C-2Z⁸, 3A⁸, 3B⁵, all before B tatty and with some lower-marginal chipped losses, some toning, browning and stains in places, not affecting legibility of text, numerous in-text astrological tables, recently bound in repurposed 19th c English legal vellum manuscript, 8vo, [Wing S454], [&] Buchan (William, MD), Domestic Medicine, sixth edition, London: Printed for W. Strahan, et al., 1779, early-mid 19th c morocco over marbled boards, 8vo, (2)
Lot 69
China. Breton de la Martinière (Jean-Baptiste Joseph), China: its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c. &c. Edited Principally from the Originals in the Cabinet of the late M. Bertin. Embellished with Plates, two volumes, London: Printed by W. Lewis, n.d. [1812], volume II with title-page only, illustrated with 80 hand-coloured engraved plates, of which 41 are in volume I and 39 in volume II, accompanying unpaginated letterpress leaves in 12s, contemporary green morocco gilt, rubbed and with some slight losses, volume II rebacked preserving almost all of the original binding, now somewhat stiffened when handling, all edges gilt, renewed endpapers, 12mo, (2) Provenance: John Adam Milne, 19th c armorial bookplate to each pastedown.
Lot 209
Medical. Two Monographs on Malaria and the Parasites of Malarial Fever. I. - Marchiafava and Bignami. II. - Mannaberg, first English editions of both treaties, London: The New Sydenham Society, 1894, original publisher's cloth, some fading and lightly worn losses, both pastedown gutters split but holding, red-stained edges, 8vo, [poison] Roget (Peter M., MD), A Case of Recovery from the Effects of Arsenic [...], s.l., s.n., read 1811, 137-180pp, later wrappers, 8vo, [Royal College of Physicians] Rolleston (H.D.), The Goulstonian Lectures on the Suprarenal Bodies, first edition, London: Printed at the Office of the British Medical Association, 1895, later wrappers, 8vo, [West (Charles)], How to Nurse Sick Children [...], facsimile of the 1854 edition, cloth, 8vo, a defective copy of Brooke's Dispensary, some ephemera, (6)
Lot 273
Scotland. Martin (Martin, Gent.), A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland. The Second Edition, very much Corrected. London: Printed for A. Bell, et al., 1716, black-ruled title-page, folding map repaired, lower-marginal worm trail until signature A, though not affecting text, contemporary panelled calf, worn and bumped, but sturdy, upper-cover split, 8vo, [The Covenant] [Walker (Patrick)], Some Remarkable Passages of the Life and Death of Mr. Alexander Peden, Late Minister of the Gospel of Glenluce in Galloway. [...] To which is added, A Second Part. Containing, Thirty new additional Passages [...], Glasgow: Printed and Sold by J. and M. Robertson, 1794, 56pp, inner worm trail, touching and affecting text, but without loss of sense, contemporary parchment wrapper, 12mo, [&] Lockhart (John Gibson), The Life of Robert Burns, two-volume set, copy no. 306/500, Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons, Limited, 1914, ex-library copies, but OK, contemporary vellum over cloth, sympathetically rebacked, top-edge gilt, others uncut, 8vo, (4)
Lot 197
Sundry Books, to include: Miles (W J), Modern Practical Farriery, London: Gresham Publishing Company, large 4to, half calf with raised bands to spine; Tuker (M A R) and Hope Malleson, Rome, London: Charles Black, 1905, 8vo, pictorial cloth gilt, with original chromolithographic plates after Alberto Pisa; Morris (F O), A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, London: William McKenzie, 4to, original pictorial embossed gilt tooled cloth boards, AEG, with various other volumes, including Lives of the Queens of England. (1 box)Miles: some clear condition issues, including scuffing and rubbing to boards, as well as foxing and soiling throughout. Tuker: clear condition issues, including rubbing and soiling to boards, sunning to spine. Internal contents are better, with some foxing and with some plates loose. Morris: generally good condition, with rubbing and scuffing to boards and some fading to the pictorial gilt, internal contents generally good, with some foxing. Please contact us if you require condition reports on the other volumes that comprise the lot or if you require any further information.
Lot 629
E. M. Broderip (19th Century)Prop Room of the Royal Italian Opera Housewith two figures to foregroundsigned and dated lower right 1859oil on board43cm x 59cminscribed to the reverse: 'Property room RIOH Covent Garden destroyed by fire March 1856 at 5AM' Framed. Generally good condition overall, with the picture surface stable and minimal loss. There are many small abrasions and marks to the picture surface.
Lot 178
Rackham, Arthur "Cinderella", William Heinemann 1919, ex-library with library stamp on verso to tp, frontis and tp are loose, small piece missing from second ffep, black and white illustrations throughout, colour frontis with tissue guard, front board separating, pictorial boards which are bumped and rubbed Seccombe, Lieut Col "Cinderella Retold in Rhyme", with 70 illustrations by the author, Frederick Warne & Co, colour plates and other illustrations, sellotape repairs, pictorial boards but the text and pages in poor condition Lang, Andrew (ed) "The Animal Storybook", Longmans Green & Co 1903, numerous illustrations by H J Ford, frontis with tissue guard, vignette on tp, black and white plates, illustrations throughout text, blue pictorial cloth with gilt roaring lion and sunset to the front board, gilt titles and decorations to the backstrip, corners bumped, the whole book is cocked, a.e.g. Collection of other early 19th century children's books to include: Theaker, Harry G "The Arabian Nights", Rackham, Arthur (ills) "The Ingoldsby Legends ...", J M Dent & Co 1905, colour plates and illustrations throughout, gilt pictorial cloth "Gulliver's Travels", J M Dent & Sons, n.d., small 8vo, gilt decorated blue cloth with small pictorial pastedown in uniform with "The Greek Heroes", Cassell & Co and various other volumes (1 box)
Lot 194
Luther Dr. Martin. " A Commentarie of M. Doctor Martin Luther upon the Epistle of S. Paul to the Galathians......" Imprinted at London by Thomas Vautroullier, dwelling within the Blacke frears of Ludgate ..1575, inked dates on the title page, woodcut vignette, contemporary full leather, the boards with tooled panels, front board detached, stitching seen PLEASE SEE NUMEROUS ADDED IMAGESCondition ReportThe bible is not collated, the final page number is 282 . The binding is tight but there are light damp stains on the fore edge and subsequently on the pages. Ink inscriptions verso 'To the Reader' , underlining in the introduction, there is worm damage - please see images, none affect the text. The binding is tight, and the text clear, with type annotations. It measures 20 cm x 15 cm PLease see numerous added images
Lot 227
"Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldone Avvocato Veneto..." Torino MDCCLXXII ( 1772) Appresso Guibert Orgeas, engraved frontis portrait to vol I, 19 vols, full vellum in varying condition with paste down titles, some missing, 16mo. with " Real Galleria di Firenze Illustrata...." Firenze Presso Guiseppe Molini various dates 1824 etc. folding plates throughout all six volumes, marbled endpapers, full calf with gilt titles, two volumes both boards missing and in general all needing attention, and Raoul-Rochette M. "Le Theatre des Grecs; par Le P. Brumoy..." A Paris Chez Mme. V. Cussac 1820 etc. 14 volumes only, number 1 missing, quarter leather, marbled boards and endpapers, gilt decorations and titles (2 boxes)
Lot 229
Decorated bindings - Guizot M. "L'Histoire de France ...racontee a mes petits-enfants " Paris, Librairie Hachette 1873, ills, plates, five vols, rich gilt decorated green morocco, the backstrips with gilt decs and titles, aeg, rubbed and one vol only of "L'Histoire de France..." Paris Librairie Hachette 1879, second volume only, lavishly gilt decorated leather boards and back strip, rubbed and the tail of the backstrip separating (6)
Lot 171
Two vintage 9ct gold and gem rings and a gold-plated pendant biro. The rings comprising an oval cabochon lapis lazuli single stone ring, claw set within a beaded surround, between leaf-cast shoulders, hallmarks fore London 1975, size M, 2.5g gross; and an oval shell cameo ring depicting and unknown female profile, Birmingham convention hallmarks, size L, 2.1g gross; the two-piece pencil approx. 6cm long overall
Lot 109
A small collection of jewellery including a 9ct gold oblong signet ring with a monogram. On a tapering D-section shank with hallmarks for Birmingham 1936, Q, 2.9g; a 9ct gold and enamel 'First Aid Box' charm with interior miniature kit, London 1958, 3g gross ; a 9ct gold floral engraved broad wedding band, the hallmarks indistinct, 5.3mm wide, size M+, 2.1g; and a small heart-shaped padlock clasp for a bracelet stamped '9ct', 1.5g; the four weigh 9.5g gross
Lot 542
A set of four reproduction coloured lithographs depicting Asia. All after artists such as M. Bunce 1846 Chinese School, titled 'South side of Chuck-pye-wan bay looking at east, 29th November 1846', 'Aberdeen Street, looking north, 28th September 1846', 'A view of Victoria, Hong Kong' circa.1850 by an unknown artist, and 'The officers Quarters looking towards Victoria, Hong Kong 1846', the largest aperture 27.3 cm x 36 cm, all framed and glazed
Lot 308
Victoria (1837-1901), 1877, proof in bronze, by L.C. Wyon, toothed borders, older bust left, wreath with 16 leaves and 6 berries, rev. Britannia seated right, lantern with rounded top, edge plain, 5.58g/12h (F 331 [dies 13 + J]; BMC 1818). Good extremely fine, very rare £400-£500 --- Provenance: bt M. Rasmussen March 2015
Lot 24
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil issue, Groat, class B, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, leaf on breast, trefoils by neck, fleurs in spandrels, leaf before lon, trefoil after don, 3.42g/8h (Whitton 36b; N 1498; S 1909). Slightly small of flan, nearly very fine £120-£150 --- Provenance: bt M. Vosper
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