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Lot 137
A World War I medal 'The Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919', engraved to '28019 Pte J Green North O Fus', on rainbow ribbon, together with a series of letters dating to the Boer War circa 1900, depicting letters from Samuel Green to his parents, one written on Royal Artillery note paper, and a plated tag in pouch, all enclosed in a Victorian South Africa 1900 tin (a lot)
Lot 476
Great Britain. An 1840 to 1937 mint and used collection in a boxed Safe album. Comprises 1840 1d black K-A (four margins, just touched top left corner), 2d blue F-L (four margins, just touched top right corner), both used with red Maltese Crosses. 1841 1d red O-B cancelled with a black numeral seven Maltese Cross. 1847 to 1854 6d, 10d and 1s embossed, all cut square and good used. Various surface printed including 1867 to 1880 2s used. 1883 to 1884 Greens and lilacs set used. 1883 to 1891 2s6d mint and used, 5s used. 1887 to 1892 Jubilee sets mint and used. King Edward VII 1902 to 1910 set mint and used to 1s. 1911 to 1912 2s6d and 5s mint 10s used. Various King George V mint and used including 1913 to 1918 5s Sea horse mint, 2s6d, 10s and £1 used. 1924 to 1926 issue mint and used. 1924 and 1925 British Empire Exhibitions mint and used. 1929 UPU to 2 1/2d mint and used, plus inverted watermark mint to 2 1/2d (unmounted, but gum slightly toned) and used to 1 1/2d. 1934 Sea horses used. Also a range of Postage Dues mint and used
Lot 518
Great Britain. 1858 to 1876 2d L-G Wmk large crown, Plate 14, centred to lower left. Mint with some gum disturbance. 1858 to 1876 2d. Wmk large crown. O-G Plate 7, C-B Plate 8, E-F Plate 9, T-I Plate 12, E-A Plate 13, L-E Plate 14 and H?-F Plate 15. All used. 1858 to 1870 1/2d Bantams. Complete mint Plate set (less Plate 9). 1862 to 1864 3d G-K, 4d K-C, 6d R-G and 9d O-H, all mint (9d part gum). Mixed condition. 1865 to 1862 4d P-L Plate 7, G-L Plate 8, J-I Plate 9, F-L Plate 10, H-I Plate 11, M-? Plate 12, O-? Plate 14. All used. Variable condition. 1865 to 1867 4d R-G Plate 9, N-H Plate 11, K-J Plate 13 and R-A Plate 14. All unused, variable condition. 1867 to 1880 1s B-G Plate 4, M-L Plate 5, G-G, J-E wing and K-H wing Plate 6, All used. 1872 to 1873 6d I-L Plate 11, N-I Plate 12 - both shades of chestnut. Plus 6d N-J grey. All used. 1873 to 1880 2 1/2d Rosy mauve Wmk small anchor. O-K Plate 1, K-K Plate 2, N-E Plate 3. All used. 1873 to 1880 3d Rose, Wmk spray. L-K Plate !!, N-B Plate 12, T-G Plate 14, M-K Plate 15, P-B Plate 16, E-A Plate 17, E-D wing Plate 18, G-K Plate 19, I-F Plate 20. All used. Plus S-E wing fresh mint. 1873 to 1880 4d Vermilion. Wmk large garter. B-B and N-F wing, both Plate 15, used. 1873 to 1880 4d Grey-brown Q-F wing and T-B. Both used. 1873 to 1880 8d Orange I-L and Q-I Plate 1, used. 1880 to 1881 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d and 5d used. 1880 to 1881 set (less 2d deep rose). Fresh mint to unmounted mint. 1880 to 1883 2 1/2d I-E Plate 23. Unmounted. Minute fox mark on reverse. 1880 2 1/2d Blue N-F Plate 17, L-F Plate 18, D-G Plate 19, F-F Plate 20, all used. Plus N-F Plate 19 mint. 1887 to 1892 Jubilee set, used
Lot 513A
Great Britain. November 1856 1s Pale green. Good used. S.G.Spec. J100(3). 1865 1s green J-E, Plate 4, wing on thick paper, used. S.G. Spec. J103c. December 1862 1s green Q-E. Plate 1, wing, used. S.G. Spec J101 1877 4d Sage-green ST/TE, Plate 16 vertical pair. Watermark large garter. Used. S.G.Spec.J65. Slight toning on four perforations on higher right adhesive. 1880 2 1/2d Blue. Watermark Orb E-F, Plate 17, S.G.Spec.J19; O-A, Plate 18, S.G.Spec.J20; D-C, Plate 19, S.G.Spec.J21; D-D, Plate 20 S.G.Spec.J22; D-E, Plate 21, S.G.Spec.J23; F-E, Plate 23, S.G.Spec.J25. All used. 1846 Outer letter sheet to Dumfries, bearing an 1841 1d red-brown F-I. Four margins, tied to OLS by 1844 numbered town cancel 71- Castle Douglas. On reverse, boxed Dumfries JA 16 1846 in orange brown and boxed Castle Douglas JN 16 1846 in green. 1884 5s Rose C-G, blued paper. Well centred, used. S.G. Spec K11 Brandon Cert 1979 May 1841 wrapper to Beverley, bearing 1d red ?-I. Four margins and showing NE corner break, tied to wrapper by black York Maltese Cross. Back stamped York My 29 1841. An October 1844 entire to Loughborough, bearing an 1841 1d red-brown H-F, four margins. Tied to entire by 242 (green) cancel of Derby. Green Derby Oc 16 1844 CDS on reverse alongside Loughborough Oc 17 1844 CDS in black. Interesting contents between two sisters
Lot 91
A Miscellaneous World Assortment of mint and used, plus occasional cover and card. Includes circulated packet and approval books from the 1920s, with many better remaining. Noted Great Britain 1840 1d black C-I and 2d blue O-B both used, no margins. 1890 Penny Post unused Jubilee card and envelope. Loose stamps on and off paper. World albums, 1840 2d blue Q-H used (poor) in Strand album, old tins etc. Plus 1804 Pontefract Bank One Guinea and two very small early USA notes all in poor condition. Contained in three boxes. Patience should reward
Lot 505
L'Histoire d'O di Guido Crepax, 1975. Large Folio Hb silk-like cloth.with glassene wrapper in slip case. Text together with drawn comic-type strip illustrations on quality tinted paper. Guido Crepas' Art work, books and strips illustrate his sophisticated drawing technique, and display a psychedelic, dreamlike quality, often embodying an erotic element. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Minor damage with small loss to the head of the spine o/w vg/nf.
Lot 509
The Domesday Book in two volumes by Command Of His Majesty George III 1783 - large folio Edition. Volumes I & II. Hb. Qtr. binding, marbled boards. Together with the scarce Vols.III & IV : III Libri Censualis Vocati Domesday Book Indices and IV Libri Censualis Vocati Domesday Book Additamenta ex Codic Antiquiss. Exon' Domesday. Inquisitio Eliensis. Liber Winton'. Boldon Book. 1816. Folio Hb. Plain boards and faux vellum spines. CONDITION REPORT: Volumes 1 & 2 without title page o/w complete. Bindings on III & IV a little rubbed and worn at ext. but sound. O/w generally vg.
Lot 515
Coke E. : The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Fourth Edition, 1670 bound with The Fourth Part. Folio hb. later grained leather binding. Text with engraved headings & historiated initials. CONDITION REPORT: Third part has a title page but the engraved title pages for this and the fourth part are missing, possibly also an engraved frontis. o/w complete and reasonably clean and tight.
Lot 516
Rawlings L. : And The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder, 1972. 1st. Ed. 8vo Hb + Dj. Signed dedication by author to Major T.E. Hobbs. Illustrations by author originally undertaken at great risk; Marks J. : Ayo Gurkha!, 1971. 1st. Ed. 8vo Hb + Dj. CONDITION REPORT: Slight wear to ext of djs. minor foxing to edges of text blocks o/w vg/vg
Lot 526
Collector's Miscellany : Dylan Thomas : Under Milk Wood, 1954 ( reprinted 1954 ). 8vo. Hb + Dj ( not price clipped ); Philip Larkin : The Whitsun Weddings, 1964, 1st. Edition, second impression, April 1964. 8vo Hb + Dj. ( not price clipped ); Soldiers' Verse chosen by Patric Dickinson, Nd. C. 1945. 8vo Hb + Dj; Alice Miller : The White Cliffs, 1941. 1st. Ed. 8vo Hb + Dj. CONDITION REPORT: Thomas - Dj with rear photo of poet cut out & mounted at front on separate sheet o/w vg/vg. Larkin vg/vg. Soldiers g/vg; Miller g/vg.
Lot 552
Plutarch's Lives in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. With explanatory and critical notes, from Dacier and others. To which is prefixed, The Life of Plutarch, by Mr. Dryden, 1763. 8vo. Contemporary calf, gilt, maroon gilt labels. Uncommon edition. Together with three other 8vo antiquarian titles. CONDITION REPORT: Some wear to the ext. of binding with some loss to the head of vol. II. o/w generally sound. Text blocks generally clean and tight.
Lot 554
Hofland T. : The British Angler's Manual, 1848. New Revised Edition. 8vo Hb., original green cloth binding with gilt illustration and titling. Engraved frontis, 23 engraved plates in total together with vignettes in the text. CONDITION REPORT: Some slight loss to binding along hinges, wear at the ext. o/w generally vg. Text block generally tight and clean. Dovedale plate at p.336 not at 'Title' as indicated.
Lot 576
Agatha Christie : Crime Collection. Complete 24 volume set featuring 72 titles. Decorative black cloth bindings with unclipped dust wrappers, originally issued on a subscription basis by the publisher and not available through bookshops. Complete sets are scarce - subscribers dropped out over the four years of publication. CONDITION REPORT: Fading to djs of some volumes o/w vg+
Lot 584
Canada ( A & C Black 'Beautiful Britain' Series - a Colonial edition! ). 1907.'Royal Canadian' Limited edition of 1000. Qto. Hb. Colour frontis & 76 full page colour plates with titled tissue guards, rear folding map, original full blue morocco leather, teg, gilt titles, raised bands, decorations in the panels and front board. CONDITION REPORT: Front hinge splitting o/w vg.
Lot 593
Lambert J. : Records of the Skinners of London ( Issued by the Worshipful Company of Skinners ), 1933. Folio qtr binding, gilt. red leather spine, vellum boards, teg. Colour plates with titled tissue guards, vignettes in the text, historiated initials and marginal annotations in red. Wadmore J. : Some account of the Worshipful Company of Skinners of London, 1902 & Fox A. : Worshipful Company of Skinners. Together with : Hoare's Bank, 1955 & Purdey's - Guns and the Family, 1991 and other company & Family histories. CONDITION REPORT: Some minor partial loss to the corner of front paste down & fep of Lambert title o/w a fine copy. Others vg.
Lot 594
Bunyan J. Pilgrim's Progress From This World that Which is to Come, 1738/9. 12mo Hb. Contemp binding. In Three parts. Lacking Title page & prelims from first part. Title pages of Parts 2 & 3 respectively dated 1739 ( 16th. Ed. ) & 1738 ( " an Imposture" ) together with frontis and other wood cuts. 'Life & Death of John Bunyan' ( 30pp ) at the rear together with " A Short Elegy in Memory of Mr John Bunyan" ( 1p ) and a catalogue. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Binding lacks rear board. Prelims., first TP, frontis and pp 11 - 16 missing. O/w appears complete.
Lot 598
Burgess A. : The World of William Shakespeare, 1971. Qto., Limited Edition, No. 13 of 250, signed by author. Arcadia Press,original morocco binding gilt with decorative inlays on upper board, aeg, marbled eps., by Zaehnsdorf. Text & illustrations. CONDITION REPORT: Very slight fading to spine o/w n/f copy.Note there is no original slip case with this lot.
Lot 599
Wilson A. : The World of Charles Dickens, 1971. Qto., Limited Edition, No. 13 of 250, signed by author. Arcadia Press,original green morocco binding gilt with decorative inlays on upper board, aeg, marbled eps., by Zaehnsdorf. Text & illustrations. CONDITION REPORT: Slight fading to spine o/w n/f copy.
Lot 600
H.R.H. Philip, Duke of Edinburgh & James Fisher. : Wildlife Crisis, 1971. Qto., Limited Edition, No. 13 of 250, signed by 'Philip'. Arcadia Press,original blue morocco binding, gilt with decorative inlays on upper board, aeg, marbled eps., by Zaehnsdorf. Text & illustrations. CONDITION REPORT: Slight fading to spine o/w n/f copy.
Lot 601
Hammond Innes. : The Conquistadors, 1970. Qto., Limited Edition, No. 13 of 250, signed by author. Arcadia Press, original light brown morocco binding gilt with inner dentelles & decorative inlays on upper board, aeg, marbled eps., by Zaehnsdorf. Text & illustrations. CONDITION REPORT: Slight fading to spine o/w n/f copy.
Lot 604
Priestley J. : The Prince of Pleasure, 1970. Qto., Limited Edition, No. 13 of 250, signed by author. Arcadia Press,original light blue morocco binding, gilt with decorative inlays on upper board & inner dentelles, aeg, marbled eps., by Zaehnsdorf. Text & illustrations. CONDITION REPORT: Slight fading to spine o/w n/f copy.
Lot 626
The Life of Benvenuto Cellini - Translated by John Addington Symonds, 1900.Holmes & Ricketts, The Ballantyne Press, London. Vols. I & II. Folio Hb. Paper labels, buckram spine, paper covered boards. Limited Edition. Printed on hand-made, watermarked paper. Decorative margins & historiated initials in the Morris arts and crafts style by Charles Ricketts. Fore & lower edge uncut and in the style of the Kelmscott Press publications. Scarce edition of this translation in an attractive format. CONDITION REPORT: Some wear to ext. of binding but sound. Ex lib copy with minimal evidence on paste-down and fep. O/w very clean and bright.
Lot 629
Stevens G. : Lecture on Heads, 1808. Folding hand coloured frontis & 24 engraved plates. Chesterfield Travestie or School for Modern Manners, 1808. Pub. by Thomas Tegg, h/c Frontis, 10 eng. plates. 12mo. Uniformly bound in original card wrappers. CONDITION REPORT: Minor repairs to frontis of Heads and minor loss to frontis of Travestie. O/w vg.
Lot 637
The Select Works of John Bunyan, Nd. C. 1870. Introductory notes by Maguire. Qto. Hb. Full leather binding, tree calf boards, gilt decorated spine & label, marbled edges and eps. Two volumes in one. Engraved title pages, frontispieces & plates. Includes Pilgrims's Progress, Holy War and other selected works. Together with a chromo - lithograph print of 'John Bunyan's Dream' featuring the author and locations from the Pilgrim's Progress with annotations. Framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Some wear to ext of binding o/w sound. Light sporadic foxing.
Lot 656
Scouting Memorabilia and Archive : A substantial collection of a wide range of books, magazines, booklets and pamphlets from the mid 20th.C providing a comprehensive insight into the Scouting movement of the time. Items include : Liddell : The First 50 Years; Thurman : God and the Open Scout group; Philipps : The Patrol System; Catherall : Cock O' The Town; Griffin : Rover Scouting & Always a Scout; Le Troubadour - Chansonnier Du Scoutisme Francais; 26 Rover Scout Group Official Record Cards ( completed ) for the Sheffield Local Association; Boy Scouts Association Annual reports; News Sheets for the International Rover Scouts; The Aarawak - Magazine for the Jamaica Boy Scouts Association; Presentation of a Rover Scout; Norfolk Rover Scouts Quest List; Scouting for the Handicapped Boy; Scout Badge test Series; Gilwell Project Book for Training Courses; Journeys; Wood Badge Training Handbook for Rover Scout Leaders. Together with 140+ further similar leaflets and booklets with very few, if any, duplicates. Most items presented in clear cellophane wallets. An almost unique archive for research.
Lot 693
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire : Freehold Trade Properties - Licensed Houses, Dwelling Houses & Cottages, Building & Accomodation Lands. Auction Catalogue, 1914. Folio, card covers. Text, photographs and plans in rear pocket. CONDITION REPORT: Covers with some wear at the ext. with small closed tears o/w sound. Contents vg.
Lot 738
THE KINGDOME OF PERSIA with the cheef Citties and Habites described"Speed J. ( John Speede sic ) : Printed date of 1626 ( Humble ). Country's borders hand coloured in outline, also showing the Caspian Sea and the territories of modern-day Iran, Iraq and Pakistan together with topographical features shown and most major towns, cities, mountain ranges and waterways are named. Vertical borders feature the social hierarchy of Persian society with full-length illustrations of a nobleman, citizen, countryman, and Turkish man with their respective female partners. The upper horizontal border features panoramas of four major Persian cities: "Spaha, Ormus, Tarvis & Gilan" (present day Isfahan, Hormuz, Tabriz & Tehran). Engraved cartouche for title and scale. English text to verso. The map originally featured in Speed's Atlas : "A Prospect Of The Most Famous Of The World", published 1626. Scarce. CONDITION REPORT: There are borders of slight discolouration across the map and some repaired closed tears to the extreme margins ( not printed margins ) o/w an intact example of a scarce map.
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