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Lot 119
Vice.- Heaven's Judgments on Gamsters, Drunkards, and Seekers of Revenge, 8pp., drop-head title, browned, library blind-stamp to title, disbound, trimmed or frayed at edges, n.p., [c.1780] § [Bolton (Robert)] A Letter to a Lady, on Card-Playing on the Lord's Day, first edition, author's name supplied in ink on title, light water-staining and soiling, modern marbled boards, J.Leake, 1748 § Forster (Thomas) Physiological Reflections on the destructive operation of Spiritous and Fermented Liquors on the animal system, first edition, title lightly soiled, modern cloth, 1812 § Wharton (Rev. G.) An Essay on the Manifold Temptations to which the lives of Christians are exposed..., third edition, half-title, lists of subscribers at end, spotting, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, rubbed and faded, Berwick, for the Author, 1814; and 4 pamphlets on liquor, 8vo et infra (8)
Lot 203
Hoffmann (Dr. Heinrich) King Nut-Cracker, or The Dream of Poor Reinhold, translated by J. R. Planche, 28 hand-coloured illustrations (of 29, lacking introduction), facsimile introduction loosely inserted, some surface soiling, ink ownership stamps to title verso, modern cloth with original pictorial wrappers pasted to covers, n.d; The English Struwwelpeter, or Pretty Stories and Funny Pictures, fourth edition, 24pp. with hand-coloured illustrations, soiled and stained, original pictorial boards, rebacked, ink-stamp to upper cover, soiled and rubbed, n.d., a few leaves repaired, Leipsig, Friedrich Volckmar; and 9 other illustrated works, all but one by Hoffmann (11)
Lot 281
Turkey.- Rycaut (Paul) The History of the Turkish Empire, engraved portrait frontispiece and 3 plates, marginal browning, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, corners worn, [Wing R2407], Printed by J.D. for Tho. Basset, R. Clavell, J. Robinson, and A. Churchill, 1687; The History of the Turks, engraved portrait frontispiece and 6 portraits, occasional minor foxing, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, rubbed, [Atabey 1077], Printed for Robert Clavell and Abel Roper, 1700; and another on Turkey, folio and 8vo (3)
Lot 216
Hood (Thomas) Great Fun Stories, g.e., Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1866 § Harris (J. R) The House that Jack Built, occasional foxing, bookplate to front pastedown, Marcus Ward & Co., n.d. § Aunt Louisa's Oft Told Tales, ownership stamp to free endpaper, New York, McLoughlin Bros, n.d., coloured illustrations, light offsetting and surface soiling, original cloth, spines browned, bumping to spine ends and corners, wear to joints, some rubbing to extremities; and 6 other Victorian children's literature in decorative cloth, 4to, (9)
Lot 147
Shelley (Percy Bysshe) Queen Mab, first published edition, a pirate, publisher's advertisements at end, issued without the dedication to Harriet, bookplate and previous owner's ink signature to front endpapers, ex-Penzance library with perforated stamps to title and final f., original drab boards, rebacked, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, W. Clark, 1821. *** Provenance: pencil note to front pastedown stating, "Books from the Penzance Library sold 27 May 1964 (Sotheby's)." Shelley first privately published 'Queen Mab' in 1813. It was subsequently published in a pirated edition by R. Clark, with the help of Thomas Moses in 1821. As a result of publication Clark was prosecuted for vice and spent four months in prison.
Lot 107
Willis (Browne) An History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies and Conventual Cathedral Churches, 2 vol., first edition, a few ink library stamps and bookplates, occasional spotting, attractively bound in navy morocco with covers, spine and dentelles richly gilt (likely nineteenth century), very slight rubbing to joints, g.e., 8vo, by W. Browne for R. Gosling, 1718-19.
Lot 284
World.- Sabin (Joseph) A Dictionary of Books relating to America, 29 vol. in 15, reprint, Amsterdam, 1961 § Adams (Thomas R.) The American Controversy: A Bibliographical Study of the British Pamphlets about the American Disputes, 1764-1783, 2 vol., Providence, R.I. & New York, 1980 § Ford (P.L.) Franklin Bibliography. A List of Books written by, or relating to Benjamin Franklin, out-of-series copy from an edition limited to 500, later calf-backed cloth, t.e.g., a little rubbed, Brooklyn, NY, 1889 § Mendelssohn (Sidney) South African Bibliography, 2 vol., one of 175 reprints, Cambridge, Mass., n.d. § Landwehr (John) VOC: A Bibliography of Publications relating to the Dutch East India Company 1602-1800, edited by Peter van der Krogt, Utrecht, 1991 § Wantrup (Jonathan) Australian Rare Books 1788-1900, Sydney, 1987, some illustrations, all but the third original cloth, the last two with dust-jackets; and c.20 others, similar, 8vo & 4to (c.40)
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Lot 103
Pamphlets.- Brewers.- [England's Well-wisher]. A Letter directed to the Honourable Robert Harley, Esq., speaker to the honourable House of Commons, relating to the great abuses of the nation, 4pp., trimmed at head with loss of pagination to first f., short marginal tear to second f., lightly browned, disbound, no printer, [3rd May, 1701] § Some queries which deserve no consideration, answer'd paragraph by paragraph, only to satisfie the ridiculous enquiries of the trifling p-----r that made 'em publick, drop-head title, lightly browned throughout, loose, disbound, no printer, [c.1701]; and 5 other 18th century pamphlets, including the union between England & Scotland, small 4to (7)
Lot 114
Gray (Thomas) Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems..., first edition, first issue with "Drawings, &c." on half-title, printed on rectos only, engraved title-vignette, 6 plates, head- & tail-pieces and initials by Grignion and Muller after Bentley, 4pp. 'Explanation of the Prints' by Horace Walpole bound at end, rather foxed and browned, one plate shaved at fore-edge, several bookplates to front endpapers, contemporary marbled boards, rubbed, rebacked in calf, spine gilt, [Hazen 42; Rothschild 1061], folio, for R. Dodsley, 1753.
Lot 130
Labour & Manufacturing.- Abstract (An) of an Act, to prevent unlawful combinations amongst Journeymen to raise Wages, &c. passed the 19th of July, a few contemporary ink calculations to final leaf, browned, stitched in modern marbled wrappers, [Not in ESTC but Library Hub records a copy at Bishopsgate Institute], Leeds, E.Baines, [1799] § Philips (Francis) An Exposure of the Calumnies Circulated by the Enemies of Social Order...against the Magistrates and the Yeomanry Cavalry of Manchester and Salford, second edition (erased from title), original blue wrappers, ink signature to upper wrapper, uncut, [Goldsmiths' 22603; Not in Kress], 1819 § Guest (Richard) The British Cotton Manufactures, and a Reply to an Article on the Spinning Machinery contained in a recent number of the Edinburgh Review, first edition, presentation copy from the author with faint pencil inscription to head of title and notes to endpapers, old library stamp to front free endpaper, original boards, uncut, rubbed, rebacked, [Goldsmiths' 25498; Kress C.2080], Manchester, 1828 § [Tufnell (E.C.)] Character, Object, and Effects of Trades' Unions, first edition, original wrappers, paper label to upper cover, uncut, [Goldsmiths' 28804; Kress C.3884], 1834 § Cobbett (William) Cobbett's Poor Man's Friend, later ink inscription to head of title, browned, modern cloth, Wm.Cobbett, [?c.1830], some a little rubbed; and c.20 others on labour, manufacturing, working men etc., including 3 rare broadsides complaining about German wool work, 8vo et infra (c.25)
Lot 80
Elizabeth II (Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1926-2022) 2 Warrants signed "Elizabeth R", "Mary R" and "Philip" appointing George Felix Randegger MBE and OBE, printed documents, framed and glazed, documents 375 x 305mm., 1952 & 1960. *** George Felix Randegger, Medical Director, Salvator Mundi Hospital, Rome.
Lot 224
Zervos (Christian) L'Art de l'Époque du Renne en France, plates and illustrations, many full- or double-page, original cloth, slight bumping to spine extremities, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, slight creasing to edges, Paris, 1959 § Penrose (Roland) Picasso: His Life and Work, first edition, frontispiece, plates, bookplate, original cloth, slight bumping to spine extremities, dust-jacket, one or two short marginal tears, chipping and creasing to edges, 1958 § R. F. cet ouvrage a été édité par le Gouvernement Français a l'occasion de la visite en France de Leurs Majestés Britanniques ..., out-of-series copy from an edition of 1000, full-page illustrations, original paper wrappers, slight chipping and creasing to edges, remnants of glassine wrapper, Paris, 1938; and others, art, architecture or illustrated, v.s. (c.100)
Lot 153
Dickens (Charles) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, first edition in book form, later issue, half-title, etched frontispiece, additional etched title and 41 plates by R. Seymour and H. K. Browne ("Phiz"), odd faint spot, near contemporary half morocco, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 8vo, [Smith I, pp.19-27], 8vo, 1837.
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Lot 106
Prisons.- History of the Press-Yard (The): or, a Brief Account of the Customs and Occurrences that are put in Practice...[in] His Majesty's Goal of Newgate, first edition, title laid down, T.Moor, 1717 bound with The Secret History of the Rebels in Newgate...Taken From a Diary, second edition, J. Roberts, [1717] and Poulter (John) The Discoveries of John Poulter, alias Baxter; who was Apprehended for Robbing Dr. Hancock, of Salisbury, on Clarken Down, near Bath..., eleventh edition, B1 & 2 misbound, Sherborne, R. Goadby, & London, W.Owen, 1754, together 3 works in 1 vol., lightly browned, occasional soiling, cropped shaving a few headlines and pagination, contemporary half calf, red roan label, rubbed § Hunt (Henry) A Peep into a Prison; or, the Inside of Ilchester Bastile, sixth edition, folding etching frontispiece, signature to head of title, 1821; Investigation at Ilchester Gaol. . . into the Conduct of William Bridle, first edition, etched frontispiece by George Cruikshank and 5 plates (probably by Robert Cruikshank), one hand-coloured, 1821, together 2 works in 1 vol., some foxing and offsetting, contemporary marbled boards, uncut, rebacked & recornered, rubbed, [Cohn 421; Goldsmiths' 23262], all rubbed; and 10 others on prisons, some pamphlets, 8vo et infra (12)*** Henry Hunt was a radical politician who had been incarcerated in Ilchester gaol for his involvement in the Peterloo Massacre of 1819. He was released in 1822 and brought a series of complaints against the prison, particularly the gaoler William Bridle, instigating an Inquiry into prison conditions.The first work is sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe.
Lot 109
Willis (Browne) Parochiale Anglicanum: Or, the Names of all the Churches and Chapels within the Dioceses of Canterbury, Rochester, London…, slightly browned, contemporary speckled calf, slightly rubbed, rebacked in modern calf, 2 morocco labels, R. Gosling, 1733; and 7 others including Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World, 1702, 4to & 8vo (8).
Lot 170
BILLINGS R. W. The Baronial & Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland. 4 vols. Eng. titles & plates. Quarto. Half calf, wear & damp damage. Edinburgh, 1845-1852; also Abbotsford, The Personal Relics & Antiquarian Treasures of Sir Walter Scott, chromolitho plates, quarto, A. & C. Black, 1893. (5).
Lot 165
CARRUTHERS A. S. & REID R. C. Records of the Carruthers Family. Quarto. Orig. maroon cloth, edge knocking. 1934; also I. O. J. Gladstone, The Lauries of Maxwelton, orig. blue cloth in d.w., 1972, & A Backward Look at the Forefolk of Lord Thomson of Fleet & North Bridge, 1976, & 1 other. (4).
Lot 208
THELWALL (JOHN). Selections and Original Articles for Mr Thelwall`s Lectures on the Science and Practice of Elocution. Old quarter calf, top brd. det but present. Birmingham, 1806. also Dr R. Grey`s Memoria Technica or Method of Artificial Memory ... to which are Subjoined Lowes Mnemonics (backstrip det. & slipped in). Oxford, 1865, and (W. Shailer, ed.), The Young Man`s Best Companion or a Regular System of Education Without the Aid of a Tutor, orig. cloth, 1842. (3)
Lot 371
Hans Reinhart the Elder (German, c. 1510-1581) The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V von Habsburg (1519-1556) aged 37 1537 Cast gilded silver medal Half-length bust right, holding orb and sceptre, CAROLVS V DEI GRATIA ROMAN IMPERATOR SEMPER AVGVSTVS REX HIS ANNO SAL M D XXXVII ÆTATIS SVAE XXXVII, reverse: A double-headed imperial eagle; imperial arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece on breast, crown above; on either side of shield, pillars of Hercules with banners inscribed PLVS and VLTRA, on rocky ground below signed "H R" flanking Golden Fleece jewel. Literature: Habich 1926; Löbbecke 564; Kress 606 Provenance: The recto is inscribed with a grafitto ownership monogram "MB" and dated 1625 Charles V was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. Hans Reinhart the Elder (German, Dresden ca. 1510–1581 Leipzig) was one of the leading medallist of the age in Germany.
Lot 446
Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822-1899) A Tiger 1877 Watercolour, ink and pastel on paper Signed and dated lower left With a wax seal from a Rosa Bonheur sale in 1900 verso With a R Lerondelle old label verso Provenance: The artist's studio sale; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 5-8 June 1900, no. 893. Literature: Atelier Rosa Bonheur, Tome II, Aquarelles et Dessins, Catalogue analytique by M. L. Roger-Milès (no. 893, illus.) Dimensions: (Frame) 23 in. (H) x 19 in. (W) (Paper) 13.5 in. (H) x 10 in. (W)
Lot 668
Henry C. Andrews Geraniums: or, a monograph of the genus geranium London: R. Taylor, 1805 FIRST EDITION, 4to (310 x 235mm.), 40 hand-coloured engraved plates (of 124, see note), a few folding, later cloth, original wrappers bound in at end, edges uncut Stafleu notes that “complete copies are rare”; most copies seen at auction seem to have up to 75 plates, compared to the present copy’s 40. Provenance: Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973), with his ex libris; Sotheby's, 'Travel, Atlases, Maps, Photographs & Natural History', 21st September 2023, lot 28 Literature: Great Flower Books, p. 47; Nissen BBI 32; Stafleu TL2 138
Lot 149
λ ALAN R. JOHNSON (CONTEMPORARY) A COLD CAST BRONZE FIGURE OF A SOW CONTEMPORARY Depicted in seated position, signed to cast approximately 20cm high, 39cm long overall Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS IN THIS AUCTION ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW The below condition report is the only one available. With wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning Surface deposits throughout, please see additional imagesThe above report is supported with additional images which can be sent via a link. Please 'Ask a Question' to request these images. For any further enquiries please contact the department directly. PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO COLLECT FROM SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER, SP10 3SA, TWO DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 125
DAVID COX (BRITISH 1783-1859) DERBYSHIRE Brown ink and wash 17 x 23cm (6½ x 9 in.) Provenance: Hannah Cox, the artist's granddaughter F. R. Meatyard, London, where acquired in 1963 by the following T. H. Simms Measurements do not include the frame unless specified. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts. Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS IN THIS AUCTION ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW Unexamined out of glazed frame. Other than a few dotted and hardly noticeable dirt stains to the upper edge, the picture appears to be in good condition.Please note high resolution images are available upon request please contact the department directly on pictures@dreweatts.com PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO COLLECT FROM SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER SP10 3SA, TWO DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 1409A
Quantity of mixed diecast and R/C car models to include boxed / cased Carrera Evolution Mercedes-Benz F1 W05 Hybrtid L.Hamilton No. 44, Burago 1/24 diecast F1 models, Burago 1/24 Chevrolet Corvette 1957, Corgi Eddie Stobart heavy haulage models, etc, 2 x R/C Remote control cars both with engines and working parts and remote controllers, 2 x body shells including BMW M Power (2 Boxes)
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