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Lot 551
Original Bassett Lowke "O" Gauge/7mm Post War (1950's) "Prince Charles" 4-4-0 3 Rail Steam Locomotive and Six Wheel Tender, BR green, R/No 62136, boxed, very good paint work, scratch to cab roof, buffer beam appears repainted, box complete but with staining, split edges, sellotape repair to lid corners.
Lot 606
Two Marklin "HO" Gauge Unboxed 3 Rail German Railway Steam Locomotives, A 2-6-0 with six wheel tender R/No 24058, plus A 0-6-0 tank locomotive R/No 89028, both very good, also four items Marklin rolling stock (banana van noted), a tin plate level crossing and platform crane, both playworn, missing components.
Lot 26
Eleanor Farjeon, Ameliaranne's Washing Day, 1st edition, published 1934, W. Irving, Bracebridge Hall, illustrated by R. Caldecott, published by Macmillan, 1877, Kate Douglas Wiggin, The Diary of a Goose Girl, 1st edition, published 1902, E.C. Vivian, Robin Hood, illustrated by Harry G. Theaker, published by Blackie Undate, c.1930's, Gilbert Jessop, Cresley of Cressingham, 1st edition, published 1924, A.F. Mockler-Ferryman, Treasures of the Tigris, 1st edition, published 1908, together with other vintage children's titles. Condition reports are not available for Interiors Sale
Lot 1350
Early 20th Century American Photography Interest George Swain (American, 1866 - 1947) A Rare Collection Of Botanical Photographic Slides Hinged slidebox with plaque to lid marked 'CENCO' Central Scientific Co Laboratory Apparatus, Supplier Of Chemicals, Chicago U.S.A'. Containing 29, 10 x 8 inch hand coloured glass slides. Produced in the early 20th century during Swain's long tenure as University Of Michigan's official photographer; each slide depicts an example of the rare flora and fauna of Michigan and the Midwest USA. Fifteen slides bear paper labels with handwritten annotations, titles to include, 'LF6.16 -7171 Lupine Habitat' 'Bog Douglas L' 'Showy Orchid' 'Yellow Orchid' 'Twin Flower' 'Cardinal Nest On Honey Locust' 'Guttation' 'Spring Beauties, Mich' 'Trillium Grandiflorum' 'On Douglas Lake' 'On Lake Arbutus' 'Hawthorne W.Va.' A further 13 slides are untitled, bearing small oval paper labels - possibly with numbers, now faded. One slide bearing printed paper label marked 'Made By G.R. Swain, University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Subjects to include, Erythronium americanum, Dryopteris, Paeonia etc. All slides in good condition - two with very minor cracks, please see accompanying image. Catalogue Note George R. Swain was born Born in Meredith, New Hampshire, USA in 1866, he moved to California in 1888 where he passed a county teachers examination and taught for seven years in ungraded country schools. In 1897 he was awarded a degree from the University Of Michigan and gained a Master's degree from the same institution in 1900. Swain was appointed official University Photographer at the University Of Michigan in 1913, where he began work on various educational and botanical photography projects over the next 34 years. Swain made four trips to Europe making photographic records of valued manuscripts for the University collection. A keen writer, botanist and ecologist; in 1924 he participated in the university expedition to Antioch, in 1925 and 1926 he visited Italy, Greece, Mount. Athos and Patmos and worked with the Franco-American committee in Tunisia and Algeria.
Lot 192
Paraiba Apatite Elongated Marquise Shape Ring, 3.5cts of marquise cut, bright ocean blue, paraiba apatites, closely set, form the elongated, elegant shape of the centre of the ring, supported to each side by openwork scrolling in 14ct gold vermeil, platinum vermeil and silver forming the j-back and shank; size R
Lot 243
Larimar and Green, Yellow and Sunset Sapphire Ring, a 10ct cabochon of the natural, opaque, beautifully mottled sky blue larimar, found only in the Dominican Republic, perfectly complimented by a halo of round cut green, yellow and sunset sapphires, three of the 'fancy' colours of sapphire, totalling 1.5cts; an overall total of 11.5cts set in 14ct gold vermeil and silver; size R
Lot 341
Two Natural Honey Jasper Set Items comprising a honeycomb and bee cuff bangle and an owl ring; the bangle of openwork honeycomb base set with a 12ct oval honey jasper cabochon to the centre front, embellished with applied bees and gold plated; the owl ring set with a 7ct honey jasper cabochon and a pair of black spinel 'eyes' to the owl figure, in rhodium plated silver; size R (2)
Lot 194
Blue and Multi Colours of Sapphire Cluster Ring, an oval cut deep blue sapphire set to the centre, surrounded by clusters of round cut 'fancy' sapphires, the circular clusters being in orange, yellow, sunset, pink, green and bright blue; a total of 2.5cts set in rhodium vermeil and silver; size R
Lot 60
Tissot - Ladies Rock Mid Size Circular Iconic Cased Watch with Integral Tissot Leather Strap. c.1989. R-150, Swiss Quartz Movement, Steel Back, Original Leather Strap, Buckle Marked Tissot. Both Watch and Strap In Excellent Condition, Working at time of Cataloging. Comes with Original Receipt for £278.00 Dated 30-4-89.
Lot 110
Gilpin (William). Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made in the summer of the year 1770, 1st edition, R. Blamire, 1782, 15 tinted aquatint plates, a few light marks (generally in good condition), marbled endpapers, blank paper label to front pastedown, contemporary full tree calf, gilt decorated spine, rubbed and outer corners bumped, rebacked with original spine laid down, 8vo, together with four others various, including an 18th century continental gilt-decorated vellum binding (without any contents), probably used for loose papers or engravings, ecclesiastical coat of arms to centre of upper cover, rubbed and marked and some soiling, oblong 4to (21 x 27 cm) (Qty: 5)
Lot 112
Jacob (Giles). The Student's Companion: or, the Reason of the Laws of England, 1st edition, by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, for T. Corbett, 1725, slightly toned and spotted, contemporary ownership inscription ('ex libris Nicholas [?]Gibbard') to title-page, occasional marginalia in the same hand, contemporary calf, joints cracked, rubbed and worn, 8vo (18.7 x 11.5 cm) (Qty: 1)ESTC T137466; Sweet & Maxwell p. 34. Uncommon: ESTC traces three copies in UK libraries.
Lot 123
Pointon (Priscilla) . Poems on Several Occasions, 1st edition, Birmingham: for the author by T. Warren, 1770, bound with: 'A Young Gentleman', Poems on Several Occasions, 1st edition, Oxford: [no publisher], 1752, 2 works in 1 volume, Pointon with half-title, lacking the single-leaf insert paginated *81-2 (the pagination and register continuous), a few trivial marks, contemporary half vellum, red morocco label, rubbed, 8vo (20.6 x 13 cm), together with: [ Jest book], Amusemens sérieux et comiques; ou nouveau recueil de bons-mots, de railleries fines, de pensées ingénieuses et délicates, de bons contes, et d'avantures plaisantes; à l'usage de ceux qui veulent apprendre le françois, ou l'anglois, 1st edition, The Hague: Isaac Vailland, 1719, English and French title-pages in red and black, contemporary tree calf, joints partially cracked, 8vo (16 x 10 cm), and 1 other (An Impartial History of Michael Servetus, 1st edition, 1724, lacking frontispiece) (Qty: 3)Provenance: 1) Sir Michael R. Shaw Stewart, 6th Baronet (1788-1836; jest book only); 2) Martin Woolf Orskey (1925-2018; all items). ESTC T125991 (Pointon: eighteen copies), N21270 ('A Young Gentleman': six copies), T97140 (jest book: eight copies). The first book of verse by Lichfield poet Priscilla Pointon (c.1740-1801), who went blind 'in her thirteenth year' (preface, p. vi). The second-bound work contains the posthumously published writings of an unidentified 'young gentleman of great worth ... [who] died before he was two and twenty' (preface, p. iv), seen through the press by an evidently distraught friend; in addition to poetry it contains two acts of an oriental tragedy set in the 'Palace of Akebar'. The jest book is unrelated to the Amusemens serieux et comiques of Charles Dufresny. An edition solely in English, with a London imprint, was published in the same year, and is of comparable scarcity.
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Lot 163
[Book auction catalogue]. "The Thomas Bell Library." The Catalogue of 15,000 volumes of Scarce & Curious Printed Books, and Unique Manuscripts, comprised in the Unrivalled Library collected by the Late Thomas Bell between the Years 1797 & 1860, which will be sold by Auction ... by Mr Geo. Hardcastle, 1st edition, Newcastle: J. G. Forster, 1860, title-page in red and black, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, original printed card wrappers, spine rolled and worn, 8vo, together with: Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de), The History of Don Quixote of the Mancha, 2 volumes, limited edition, privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited, 1923, plates, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, original cream cloth gilt, 8vo, Cromwell (Thomas Kitson), Excursions in the County of Sussex, 1st edition, for the proprietors by R. N. Rose, 1822, engraved vignette title-page, 2 folding maps, numerous engraved plates on india paper, mounted, original printed boards, front board detached, 8vo, and others (including 7 Bridgewater Treatises, mixed editions, contemporary pink calf gilt, worn), various formats (Qty: 16)Sold not subject to return.
Lot 187
Nonesuch Press. John Milton, Poems in English with Illustrations by William Blake, 2 volumes, 1926, titles within red decorative border, numerous monochrome plates after Blake, untrimmed and unopened, original vellum-backed patterned boards, 2nd volume with original glassine dust jacket, edges somewhat frayed and chipped, large 8vo, together with The Lives of the Noble Grecians & Romanes compared toge the r by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea, five volumes, 1929, numerous black and white illustrations, free endpapers toned, original spare printed paper label tipped to each rear pastedown, top edges gilt, remainder rough-trimmed, uniform original brown cloth, printed paper labels to spines (a couple of chips), large 8vo (Qty: 7)First item: limited edition 410/1450 copies.
Lot 252
Trollope (Anthony). The Last Chronicle of Barset, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Smith, Elder and Co., 1857, 32 wood-engraved plates including frontispieces, lacking advertisement leaf, occasional spotting, contemporary red pebble-grain cloth by R. Woolstencroft of Warrington, rubbed, spine-ends nicked, 8vo, together with: Brock (Charles E., illustrator), Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver, 1st edition thus, Macmillan and Co., 1894, wood-engraved frontispiece and text illustrations, advertisement leaf, all edges gilt, original pictorial cloth gilt, spine rolled, 8vo, Spitta (Philipp), Johann Sebastian Bach, his Work and Influence on the Music of Germany, 1685-1750, translated from the German by Clara Bell and J. A. Fuller-Maitland, 3 volumes, 1st edition in English, Novello, Ewer & Co., 1884, photogravure portrait frontispiece, original green cloth lettered in gilt, 8vo and approximately 50 others, mainly 19th- and early-20th-century literature including cloth-bound library sets of Balzac and Mrs Gaskell, and early-20th-century collecting reference, including Medici Press, 8vo (Qty: 3 shelves)
![Harris (John). Going to the Moors, Messrs. Fores, 1847 [but 20th century impression], hand coloured aquatint from the Fores's](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/f6a9df8e-e8f1-4dde-b413-aaa200c78ed8/bbf5c81e-124f-456a-a200-aaa3012fb814/468x382.jpg)
Lot 26
Harris (John). Going to the Moors, Messrs. Fores, 1847 [but 20th century impression], hand coloured aquatint from the Fores's Sporting Traps series, after C. C. Henderson, 520 x 760 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with Lewis (Charles G.). The Melton Breakfast, Hodgson & Graves, 1839, [but 20th century impression], hand coloured mixed method engraving after F. Grant, 540 x 760 mm, framed and glazed, with Wright (George). The King's Head, circa 1920 [but late 20th century impression], hand coloured photogravure, 500 x 670 mm, framed and glazed, plus Humphreys (W.). The Meet at Melton, Messrs. H. Graves & Co., 1841 [but 20th century impression], hand coloured mixed method engraving after F. Grant, 520 x 770 mm, framed and glazed, and Harris (John). Fores's Hunting Accomplishments, plates 1 - 6 (complete), Messrs. Fores, 1850 [but 20th century impressions], hand coloured aquatints after H. Alken, each approximately 260 x 330 mm, framed and glazed, together with Reeve (R. G.). Hawking plates 1 - 4 (complete), 1839, but 20th century impressions, hand coloured aquatints after F. C. Turner, each approximately 505 x 390 mm, framed and glazed, with another twenty-two similar (Qty: 36)
Lot 57
Hedin (Sven). Central Asia and Tibet, Towards the Holy City of Lassa, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1903, portrait frontispiece to each, numerous black & white plates and illustrations, folding maps (folding map at rear of volume 1 torn and repaired), ink stamp to titles, endpapers renewed, top edge gilt, original cloth gilt, rebacked preserving original spines, upper covers marked where label removed, large 8vo, together with Todd (Henry John). Some Account of the Deans of Canterbury; from the new foundation of that church, by Henry the Eighth, to the Present Time. To which is added a Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Church Library, Canterbury & London, 1793, upper blank margin of title torn and repaired, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original spine, morocco title label, 8vo, with Oliver (George) , Historic Collections, relating to the Monastries in Devon, Exeter: Printed by R. Cullum, 1820 , occasional spotting, original boards with later cloth spine and printed paper title label, 8vo, and Salter (Thomas Frederick). The Anglers Guide; being a New, Plain, and Complete, Practical Treatise of the Art of Angling for Sea, River, and Pond Fish..., 6th edition, carefully corrected & enlarged, 1825, engraved portrait frontispiece, wood engraved vignette to title (few letters skinned with loss), wood engraved plates and illustrations, frontispiece & title reattached, some spotting and finger-soiling, wax seal stamp to verso of final leaf, contemporary half calf, lacking spine label, rubbed and some wear, 12mo in 6s, plus Kennedy (John) , A Treatise upon Planting, Gardening, and the Management of the Hot-House, volume 1 only (of two), 2nd edition, corrected & greatly enlarged, 1777 , title underlined in ink, contemporary half calf, paper label at foot of spine, lacking upper board detached (replacement full calf board provided), lower joint cracked, worn, 8vo, plus The Parks and Gardens of Paris, by William Robinson, 1878, original cloth, spine and lower board damp soiled, 8vo, together with other British topography related including, Paterson's Roads, by Edward Mogg, 16th edition, 1822, title detached and torn, folding engraved maps, original diced calf, 8vo, The Walloons and their Church at Norwich by William Moens, Lymington, 1888, ex-library copy with usual ink stamps, modern red library buckram, 4to, plus three others (Qty: 12)
Lot 86
Morris (F.O.) A History of British Birds, 6 volumes, 5th edition, 1903, 400 hand-coloured plates, a little light spotting, original green cloth gilt, a few flecked marks, 8vo, together with The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne & a Garden Kalendar, by the Reverend Gilbert White, edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 2 volumes, 1900, folding facsimile letters, numerous illustrations, light spotting and toning front and rear, bookplates, original cloth gilt, spines toned and rubbed at ends, 8vo, with eight others including William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Entomology volume III. British Butterflies, 1835 and Agnes Catlow's Popular Field Botany, 4th edition, 1860 (Qty: 16)
Lot 97
Bindings. The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History by John Lothrop Motley, 3 volumes, new edition, Bickers & Son, 1875, contemporary tan calf, gilt spines, 8vo, together with: The Seasons. By James Thomson, printed for John Sharpe by Charles Whittingham, Chiswick, 1824, contemporary prize binding of straight-grain green morocco gilt, 12mo, The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, [published by] Edward Moxon,1837, early-20th-century red morocco richly gilt, 8vo, Poems by Samuel Rogers, printed for R. Cadell and E. Moxon, 1834, bookplate of George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall (1873-1931), contemporary vellum gilt for Upham & Beet, 8vo, and 7 others, including sets of Goldsmith and Reynolds, various formats (Qty: 19)Sold as bindings, not subject to return.
Lot 650
FOOTBALL, signed lined pages, 1950s, signatures inc. J. Sankey, D. Sears, Mike Smith, R. Wood, Bill Whitbread, Tony Hassell, Jack Lewis, W. Scott, Grafton, Briggs, Bill Williamson, Jack Cooley, P. Fitzgerald, Sherwood, Heathcote, Barr, D. Mills, Frost, George Cummings, H. Parkes, G. Robinson, Freeman, D. Murphy, John McCue, G.A. Slavell, Jack Thomson etc., 83* signatures in total, some back-to-back, G, 9
Lot 651
FOOTBALL, signed lined pages, 1950s, signatures inc. Walter Fox, Griffiths, Chalmers, D. Wright, J. Westland, E. Butts, Jim Harrison, Jack Lee, Alf Rogers, Paddy Fitzgerald, R. Hobbs, Rowland, Sheppard, Darling, Bamford, Baldwin, Dugnolle, F. Green, Peter Bingham, H. Cousins, D. Woodman, Billy Floyd, C.J. Evans, R. Cox, F.C. Gardner, J. Horton, R. Hobbs, Stephenson, F. Jackson, A. Monkhouse, J. Edgar etc., 110* signatures in total, some back-to-back, G, 8
Lot 652
FOOTBALL, signed lined pages, 1950s, signatures inc. Fulham, Harry Wright, Hopper, Eddie Lowe, D. Simpson; Portsmouth Reserves, Hindmarsh, Gordon, R. Bennett, P Rooky, Johnny Dixon, Frank Moss, N. Bullock, Canning; Plymouth Argyle Reserves, Astall, Reid, Wyatt, Willis, Major, McShane, Marsh, Blatchford; Swindon Town Reserves, Mick Page, Jack Court, S. Williams, Ryland, Thomas; Poole F.C., Cook, James, Harris, Bartholomew; Love, Grey, Griffiths etc., 113* signatures in total, some back-to-back, some slight staining, G, 9
Lot 653
FOOTBALL, signed lined pages, some with pieces laid down, 1946-50s, inc. J. Gillespie, Jack Watson, Fenton, Sullivan, Chapman, J. White, R.S. Reynolds, Jim Morris, Tom Hassell, R. Hood, Paul Carey, Eddie Marsh, W. Glover, Male, Charlie Purves, Bert Brown, Tadman etc., 52* signatures in total, some back- to-back, slight creasing, G, 5
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