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Click here to subscribeA 19th century coloured lithograph after Lieut R S Thomas and showing a marine scene with H M Auxiliary Screw-Propellor Steam Frigate Arrogant, published by Day & Son and G H Atkins of Portsea, 36 x 48 cm, together with three further 19th century lithographs by J C Bourne of railway subjects at Pangbourn station, Chippenham and Sydney Gardens, Bath, max size 33 x 45 cm, all framed
Joseph Robinson Kirk (1820-1894) RHA. A white marble bust of a gentleman, possibly the late O'Bryen Bellingham Esq., MD inscribed verso 'J R Kirk Sculpscit in Marmore 1857', height 26.5in.O'Bryen Bellingham (1803-1857), a distinguished Dublin surgeon of the day, published a treatise on the diseases of the heart. Kirk's posthumous bust of Bellingham was shown at the Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1859.
ALLOM, Thomas. China: in a series of views displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits of that ancient empire.London, Fisher, Son, & Co., [ca.1843]. Thomas Allom (1804-1872) the noted topographical artist, at a time of increased interest in China, presented the Western world with the most complete portrait of China and Chinese culture up to the middle of the nineteenth century. The engravings show architecture and scenic views, mainly of the South-East (Hong Kong, Canto, Macao, Nanjing, and Shanghai) but also include several images of Peking and Yehol. As well as his own observations, Allom includes some images based on the work of earlier artists such as Lieutenant Frederick White, R.M., Captain Stoddart, R.N. and R. Vaughan. The text was by George Wright, a protestant missionary who had spent a considerable time in China. 4 volumes bound in 2, 4to., engraved title-page to each volume, 124 finely engraved steel-plates after Allom. Contemporary black half-morocco gilt, gilt centrepiece to upper cover, all edges gilt, occasional light spotting, overall a clean, fresh copy. Cordier 80-81; Lust 363; Lowendahl 986.
HULLEY, T. Six Views of Cheltenham.London, R. Ackerman, 1813 A renowned spa resort since the discovery of mineral springs there in 1716, Cheltenham is famed for its fine Georgian architecture, recorded in the present set of fine fresh plates. These hand-coloured aquatints were etched by H. Menke and J. Buck after drawings by T. Hulley, and depict the Montpellier Pump Room, the Assembly Room, Hygeia House, the Crescent, Well Walk, Old Wells and Pump Room. First edition. Landscape folio (37 x 29 cm). 6 hand-coloured aquatint plates. Modern half calf, marbled boards, morocco label to upper cover, original front wrapper with title, imprint and date surrounded by an acanthus border bound in. Abbey Scenery 93.
Paustovsky (K), Story of a Life, 6 vols, first ed. in English, Musil (R), The Man Without Qualities, 2 vols and sundry books including Inman, Ancient Faiths Embodied in Ancient Names, 2 vols, 1868, Walpole, Memoirs of George III, 4 vols, 1894, Dostoyevsky, A Writer's Diary, 2 vols, Quartet, 1994, MacDermot, History of the Great Western Railway, 3 vols, 1927, Hugo, The Last Days of a Condemned, etc., 1897, all clothbound/hardback (20)
Wotton (H), Reliquiae Wottonianae, London 1651, printed by T Maxey for R Marriot et al and other small bindings, 17th to 19th century, including Valerii, Martialis Epigrammata, Amsterdam 1645, Joannem Janssonium, Almanac de Gotha, 1782, Debrett's, Tristram Shandy, Swift's Works, Hudibras, Candide, The Royal Kalendar 1800, etc., together with Mackenzie Wallace, Russia, 1877, Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 2 vols, folding map, tan half calf with marbled boards (37)
Original vintage workplace motivational poster - Customers keep business up! Customers rate our best effort! - featuring a stylised design of a wooden seesaw balance board with people standing on the far end outweighing the factories and office buildings in the foreground, the text above and below in white letters against a light blue background. Copyright: Kelly Read & Co., Inc, Rochester, N.Y. Good condition, folded as issued, creases, pinholes and stains in corners. Country: USA, year: 1953, artist: C R Miller, size (cm): 68.5x50.5.
Original vintage motivational poster: One job at a time - done carefully - makes quality! Colourful and fun design featuring an entertainer wearing a suit and top hat juggling with several balls in front of a large yellow spotlight with the text in stylised red and white letters. Copyright: Kelly Read & Co., Inc, Rochester, N.Y. Very good condition, folded as issued, faint creases in margins, pinholes in corners. Country: USA, year: 1953, artist: C R Miller, size (cm): 69x50.5.
Set of four vintage reproductions of Soviet propaganda posters from a set Posters of the Soviet Union published in 1977 in the USSR. 1.Original vintage Soviet poster reproduction set page 20 ' Approve the Policy of the Party!' from 1960 by R Suryaninov. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1960 Designer: R Suryaninov Size (cm): 53x40.5; 2. Soviet poster reproduction set page 21 'There is a Socialiist State of Workers and Cresents in the Soviet Union' from 1945 by V Ivanov. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1945, Designer: V.Ivanov Size (cm): 53x40.5; 3. Soviet poster reproduction set page 22 'Soviet People Protect' from 1937 by V Suryaninov. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia, Year: first printed in 1937, Designer: V Suryaninov, Size (cm): 53x40.5; 4. Soviet poster reproduction set page 23 'Homeland Mother is Calling' from 1941 by Irakly Toidze. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1941, Designer: I. Toidze, Size (cm): 53x40.5
Set of four vintage reproductions of Soviet propaganda posters from a set Posters of the Soviet Union published in 1977 in the USSR. 1. Soviet poster reproduction set page 24 'Lenin Forward to Victory!' from 1941 by A. Voloshin. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1941 Designer: A. Voloshin Size (cm): 53x40.5; Soviet poster reproduction set page 26 'The International Communist and Working Movement of the Vanguard of the Revolutionary Forces of the World!' from 1976 by V Bricken. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1976, Designer: V Bricken Size (cm): 53x40.5; 3. Soviet poster reproduction set page 24 'There is no Arena of Armaments!' from 1976 by R Suryaninov. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia, Year: first printed in 1976, Designer:R Suryaninov, Size (cm): 53x40.5; 4. Soviet poster reproduction set page 25 'There is no Fascism' from 1975 by V Koretsky. Excellent Condition. Country: Russia Year: first printed in 1975 Designer: V Koretsky Size (cm): 53x40.5
Original vintage Soviet poster promoting International Womens Day March 8 1978. Illustration shows a woman with a megaphone, a woman tying her head scarf and a woman reach to the sky with childrens faces seen behind.Good condition, tears in margin, creases in margin. Country: Russia Year: 1978 Designer: R Suryann Size (cm): 203x98
Rolls-Royce " Springfield " Baume & Mercier gold wrist watch, the face in the shape of the Rolls-Royce radiator, unused with the tag, presentation case, box, booklet and R-R / B&M Certificate card, offered in the 1990s Rolls-Royce Gift Collection ( catalogue Part no. TSD 5666 ) at £2,995 / $4,515, 18 carat gold case, crocodile hide strap, No. 25 of only 75,with copies of catalogue page, refer to RREC bulletin April / March 2013 and " Flying Lady" page 10777
4x Late 18th Century Maltese Silver Tablespoons - A Pair Hallmarked 'R' with a Crown Surmount (for the Roman Fineness Quality of 11 Deniers) also with the Maltese Cross, a Spoon Hallmarked 'M' with a Stag Surmount (the Maltese Fineness Quality of 10.5 Deniers) and Spoon Hallmarked 'F' (the French Fineness Quality of 11.5 Deniers) also with the Maltese Cross - Combined Weight 264gms
MICHAEL JERMIN - 'PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES', two volumes bound as one, first volume 'Paraphrasticall Meditations, By Way of Commentary upon the Proverbs of Solomon' c. 1638, missing title pages, second volume 'A Commentary, upon The Whole Booke of Ecclesiastes or the Preacher', 1639, missing last pagesCondition Report:Last pages of 'The Table O, Q, R incomplete and final pages missing.
EARLY EDITIONS- WILKIE COLLINS - 'POOR MISS FINCH A Domestic Story', Chatto & Windus 1875, Alexandre Dumas - 'The Three Musketeers' 1855, Anthony Trollope - 'Framley Parsonage' three volumes in one, Smith, Elder & Co. 1861, Anthony Trollope - 'Rachel Ray', Vol. II only, Chapman & Hall 1863 and 'Genevieve; or The History of a Servant Girl' translated from the French of Alphonse de Lamartine by A. R. Scoble, Henry G. Bohn 1850 bound with N. Parker Willis - 'People I Have Met;' and Thomas M'Combie - 'The Colonist in Australia or The Adventures of Godfrey Arabin' (5)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
BOXING BOOKS - TOGETHER WITH FIELD SPORTS INTEREST including 'Tales of the Turf and Ring' by "A Member of Tattersalls" drawings by H. M. Bateman, softback 1913, R. G. Allanson-Winn - 'Boxing' 1903, 'The Badminton Library Fencing Boxing Wrestling' 1889,Capt. L. Fitz-Barnard - 'Fighting Sports' 1975, 'The Lonsdale Library' Vol. XI Boxing, 1931 etc. (6)
BOXING BOOKS - PUGILISM, PRIZEFIGHTING & BARE-KNUCKLE FIGHTING BRITISH INTEREST including R. A. Hartley - 'Jack Scroggins 19th Century Pugilist' hardback signed by author, Mick Hill - 'Famous Pugilists of the English Prize Ring 1719 - 1870', Brian Hughes - 'For King & Country', Bob Mee - 'Bare Fists' original 1998 hardback edition published by Lodge Farm Books, etc. (21)
BOXING BOOKS - PUGILISM, PRIZEFIGHTING & BARE-KNUCKLE FIGHTING AMERICAN INTEREST including Jake Shannon - 'The Classical Pugilism and Bare-Knuckle Boxing Companion' two vols. 2005, Andrew R, English - 'Ringside at Richburg' 2008, Guy Turpin - 'Forgotten Men of the Prize Ring' signed by author 1963, Christopher Klein - 'Strong Boy' hardback, together with Jack Hare 'Gladiators of The Prize Ring and My world Travels' A/F appears to be signed by author Jack Hare with inscription "From Yours faithfully Jack hare the Globetrotter" (23)
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