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Lot 4261
Collection of vintage magic tricks, to include "Demon Series 'Old Fake' Cigarettes", "The Scroll of Amen" card trick, "Great Carmo Bead Mystery", "Chattering Teeth", Alan Alan's "Cute Card Split", "Key-R-Rect" (lock trick), "Perfect Spell", "Miracle Two-Pack Coincidence", "Thought Gone", vintage wand, "Miracle Wallet", "Nu Miracle", "Red & Blue" by Eddie Joseph (Vampire Series), jumbo cards, and others. In one box.
Lot 1001
Three Staffordshire Monochrome Pot LidsCherry Toothpaste - SMC&CoHovenden Toothpaste- R. Hovenden & son LondonRoberts Toothpaste- The Prosser Roberts Co CamberwellDate Circa 1880Size. SMC - 7cm diam. Roberts- 7cm diam Hovenden- 8.5x 3cm diamProvenance; The Roy Pinson CollectionCondition; SMC - One large & two small rim chipsHovenden- Corners chipped, Rim chipRoberts- Rim chips & stained
Lot 728
BRANDON, R. & J.A. Timber Roofs of the Middle Ages 1st.ed. 1849, London, 4to rbnd. in mod. quarter cl. ex. lib. plus JOURDAIN, M. English Decoration and Furniture of the Early Renaissance 1st.ed. 1924, London, 4to orig. cl. plus The Building News Vol. 26, Jan.-June 1874, cont. hf. cf. loose & worn, numerous engrvd. plts
Lot 23
NO RESERVE Russia.- Crimean War.- O'Reilly (Lt. Montagu), After. The Combined Fleets of England, France, & Turkey, attacking Sebastopol, on the 17th Oct. 1854, panoramic view of the fleets, with smoke engulfing them, lettered with the names of the ships represented, from the series 'Colnaghi's Authentic Series', tinted lithograph, on wove paper, sheet 560 x 1180 mm. (22 x 46 1/2 in), good margins, vertical folds with repaired splitting, repaired nicks and tears, some surface dirt, handling creases, unframed, Colnaghi and Goupil & Co., 1854 § Wilkinson (Capt. Henry John), After. A Panoramic View of Sebastopol, from 'Colnaghi's Authentic Series', tinted lithograph, on wove paper, 560 x 1090 mm. (22 x 42 7/8 in), vertical folds with some repaired splitting, surface dirt, spotting and browning, unframed, Goupil & Co. and Colnaghi, 1854; together with a further ten views of the Crimean War, battles and sieges, including a view of Sebastopol after Telbin, the 1854 bombardment of Odessa after R. Twopeny, another of the same after Dutton, these and the others all published by Day & Son, circa 1854, tinted lithographs, on wove paper, from 270 x 420 mm. (10 5/8 x 16 1/2 in) to 550 x 950 mm. (21 3/4 x 37 1/2 in), folds and handling creases, occasional spotting, surface dirt and light browning, all unframed, [circa 1854], (12).
Lot 4
NO RESERVE Africa.- Jurgens (Adrian Albert) The Bechuanalands: a Brief History of the Countries and their Postal Services to 1895, presentation copy inscribed and signed by author, illustrations, bookplate, loose advertisement, original morocco, spine a little rubbed with slight bumping to extremities, upper cover slightly warped, [1946] § Workman (Alan) A Colonial Postmaster-General's Reminiscences, first edition, original cloth, slight bumping to corners, 1937 § Selous (Frederick Courteney) Sport and Travel, East and West, frontispiece, plates and illustrations, cracked hinges, ink presentation inscription, original cloth, small dampstain to lower board, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1900 § Pigot (Brigadier General R.) Twenty-Five Years Big Game Hunting, first edition, frontispiece, plates, occasional light spotting, original cloth, lightly faded spine, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities § Gleichen (Edward, Count) The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 2 vol., first edition, frontispiece, illustrations, 2 maps (1 folding), occasional light spotting, small red mark to both titles, faint abrasion marks to front pastedowns, vol. 1 lacking free endpaper, original cloth, upper joint partially split (vol. 1 only), slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, 1905; 4to & 8vo (6)⁂ The first is inscribed to Lionel B. Goldschmidt, who is listed for 3 copies in the subscribers list.
Lot 89
Elizabethan Art.- Burton (R.) Elizabethan Art, autograph manuscript, 33pp., pen and ink decorated title-page and 27 pen and ink and watercolour illustrations, small tear in margin of 1p. of text, a few small ink marks, some illustration pp. creased, original cloth, facsimile signature of Elizabeth I on upper cover, lge. 4to, n.d. [c. 1920].
Lot 91
NO RESERVE Wood (Thomas) An Institute of the Laws of England, fourth edition corrected, engraved portrait frontispiece, bookplate, occasional faint finger soiling, contemporary calf, rubbed joints, bumping to corners and spine extremities, E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling, 1728 § Selden (John) An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, bookplate, front free endpaper loose, contemporary calf, cracked upper joints, lower board detached, rubbed, fourth edition, Daniel Browne and Andrew Millar, 1739; and 7 others, 4to (9)
Lot 93
Food & drink.- Warner (Rev. Richard) Antiquitates culinariæ; or curious tracts relating to the culinary affairs of the old English, first edition, engraved title and 2 aquatint plates (with double-page Peacock Feast plate), some spotting, including title, offsetting, contemporary calf, gilt, sympathetically rebacked, corners repaired, covers scratched, [Bitting p. 485; Vicaire 873; Simon BG 1607], 4to, Printed for R. Blamire, 1791.
Lot 1
Debes (Lucas Jacobsen). Faeroae, & Foeroa Reserata: that is a Description of the Islands & Inhabitants of Foeroe: Being Seventeen Islands Subject to the King of Denmark, Lying under 62 deg. 10 min. of North Latitude. Wherein Several Secrets of Nature are Brought to Light, and some Antiquities Hitherto kept in Darkness Discovered..., Englished by J. S. Doctor of Physick, 1675, title page, folding map present but detached and laid on later paper, lacking folding plate, later mottled sheep with modern morocco gilt labels to spine, very slight wear to extremities, 12mo, together with The Spectator, Volumes, 1 & 3 - 9, published J. & R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1710 - 1711, engraved frontispiece to each volume, 19th century speckled calf, rebacked but retaining original gilt decorated spines, some wear to spines and extremities, 8vo, with Parley (Peter), Tales about America and Australia, Tales abount Asia and Africa [and] Tales about Europe, circa 1860, numerous illustrations to text throughout, five engraved maps, matching publisher's red cloth gilt, boards a little stained, with another copy of Tales about America and Australia, 12mo, with three early 20th century atlases, various sizes and condition (16)
Lot 115
Lear (Edward). A Book of Nonsense, London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co. & Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong, circa 1870s, numerous colour illustrations on fifty-two leaves (printed to one side of the page only) plus frontispiece and title, a few spots to frontispiece and title, revers of frontispiece (browned) with early ink presentation inscription, hinges split, all edges gilt, original pictorial blue cloth gilt, some wear to extremities, set of Edward Lear stamps (issued 1988), with the matching miniature sheet, loosely inserted, 4to, together with Tupper (Margaret Elanora), Little Loving-Heart's Poem-Book, 1882 [but 1881], numerous black & white illustrations by various artists such as Kate Greenaway, half-title with ink presentation inscription dated 1881, front free endpaper detaching with tear, publisher's catalogue at rear,front hinge split. original pictorial cloth gilt, lightly rubbed with a couple of minor marks, large 8vo, plus Doyle (Richard), Jack the Giant Killer, Eyre and Spottiswoode, [1888], pictorial colour title, numerous colour illustrations and decorated borders, lacking publisher's introduction (usually tipped-in) describing this as a facsimile edition of Doyle's 1842 manuscript, free endpapers toned, front hinge splitting, original pictorial blue cloth, very lightly rubbed at extremities, front cover with small mark and minor dent, 4to in 8s, and 28 other late 19th century including: Jack O'Lantern and Other Rhymes by Eleanor W. Talbot, 1883; Queery Leary Nonsense, edited by Lady Strachey, 1911; A Masque of Days from the Last Essays of Elia, by Walter Crane, 1901; The Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate, a R. Caldecott Picture Book, circa 1880s (31)
Lot 120
PRINGLE (John, ed.,). A Garland for the Laureate, Poems presented to Sir John Betjeman on his 75th Birthday, limited edition, printed at the Whittington Press for the Celandine Press, 1981, wood-engraved floral border to title page, all edges untrimmed, original black quarter cloth, marbled sides, housed in the original black cloth slipcase with printed paper label, large 8vo Limited edition number 67 of 75 copies signed by all 22 contributors on the half-title verso, including Kingsley Amis, Charles Causley, Ted Hughes, Elizabeth Jennings, Philip Larkin, Sacheverell Sitwell, Stephen Sepnder, R. S. Thomas, Anthony Thwaite and John Wain. From a total edition of 350: there were also 75 unsigned quarter-bound copies, and 200 unsigned copies in paper wrappers. This lot also includes a copy of the unsigned quarter-bound issue (number 143). (2)
Lot 121
Sitwell (Sacheverell). A Book of Towers and Other Buildings of Southern Europe, 1st edition, Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928, 24 dry-point plates and 2 vignettes by Richard Wyndham, edges untrimmed, contemporary half vellum, original slipcase, limited edition number 345 of 350 copies, together with Tucker (Peter), Haslewood Books, The Books of Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1st edition, deluxe issue, Hanborough Parrot, 1990, original marbled cloth, limited edition, this copy unnumbered but one of 85 copies signed by the author and with 4 tipped-in pochoir-coloured plates, from a total edition of 170, plus Milton (John), and Lawes (Henry), The Mask of Comus ... Ornamented by M. R. H. Farrar, Nonesuch Press, 1937, 5 linocut plates, some staining and browning to endleaves, original boards,tips bumped, original slipcase with mounted illustration, limited edition number 10 of 950 copies, and Milton (John), L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, illustrated by Bernand Meninsky, 1st edition thus, London, Allan Wingate, 1947, colour illustrations, original blue cloth, spine rolled, price-clipped dust jacket, and one other, all folio (5)
Lot 122
Thomas (R.S.). Destinations, with Illustrations by Paul Nash, 1st and limited edition, deluxe issue, Celadine Press, 1985, frontispiece and 2 plates, original dark blue quarter morocco, original slipcase, 8vo, number 59 of 75 copies signed by the author, from a total edition of 300, together with another copy of the same title, number 232 of 300 copies in quarter cloth, plus The Mountains, illustrated with Ten Drawings by John Piper, engraved on the Wood by Reynolds Stone, 1st and limited edition, Chilmark Press, publisher's illustrated prospectus loosely inserted, original blue quarter cloth, pictorial boards, original slipcase, large 4to, number 74 of 240 copies, from a total edition of 350, and Thomas (Helen), A Visit to William Morris, 1st and limited edition, Whittington Press, original printed wrappers, one of 500 copies signed by Edward Thomas's granddaughter Myfanwy, with a collection of autograph letters from Myfanwy, and approximately 70 others, mainly Welsh or Welsh-origin poets including 1st editions of works by or relating to Alun Lewis, Dylan Thomas, Edward Thomas, R. S. Thomas, Vernon Watkins, including original collections, compilations, editions of correspondence, and critical studies, well as several limited editions and private press books, all original boards or wrappers, dust jackets where applicable, 8vo (60)
Lot 28
Bacon (Francis). Opera omnia, 4 volumes, London, R. Gosling, 1730, engraved frontispiece to each volume, vignette half-title to volume 1, 2 folding tables, light water-staining to frontispieces and titles (heavier in volume 3), occasional mild soiling, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked and inner hinges strengthened, previously relined with old bookplate visible beneath, gilt rules and cornerpieces to sides, tips worn, folio in fours The records of the printer, William Bowyer, show 'for volume 3, 500 copies printed on foolscap, 25 on Genoa demy, and 40 on writing demy' (ESTC T88303). (4)
Lot 45
Raleigh (Sir Walter). The Historie of the World..., [printed for H.Lownes, G. Lathum, and R. Young, 1628], letterpress title with engraved portrait, six double-page engraved maps (some a little close-trimmed to margins) and two double-page engraved battle plans, burn holes to fore-edge of one map, both battle plans and numerous leaves of text, lacks additional title & explanatory leaf of text, A1 & A2 detached, first & last few leaves torn, frayed and some repairs, some other leaves repaired to margins, few marks and dust-soiling, 19th century cloth, extremities frayed and worn, folio Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)
Lot 47
Shakespeare (William). The Plays of Shakespeare, printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed, 12 volumes, London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807, half-titles, engraved frontispiece and vignettes, moderate foxing, gilt gauffered edges, contemporary red straight-grain morocco, broad gilt roll to sides, rubbed and worn, spines faded, some joints partially cracked but firm, 8vo, together with Dryden (John), The Miscellaneous Works, containing all his Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ... 4 volumes, J. and R. Tonson, 1760, engraved portrait frontispiece, contents clean, contemporary mottled calf, dove motif gilt to spines, labels renewed, inner hinges strengthened, lightly rubbed, 8vo, plus Homer, The Iliad, rendered into English Blank Verse by Edward Earl of Derby, 2 volumes, 5th edition, revised, John Murray, 1865, contemporary red full morocco by Webb and Hurt of Liverpool, all edges gilt, very slightly rubbed, 8vo, and 24 others, mostly 18th and 19th-century poetry in contemporary bindings, various formats (43)
Lot 120
Music, chiefly 19th century, a quantity including Mozart, W.A.IV Sonates pour le pianoforte. (Oeuvres complettes, volume 7). Leipzig: Magasin de Musique de Breitkopf et Hartel, [1801]. Oblong 4to; half morocco, worn; Kollmann, A.F.C. A Practical Guide to Thorough Bass. London, 1801. 4to, 68pp., worn wrappers; Bach, J.C. Six Overtures in eight parts, Opera III. London: Welcker, [1765], Violino Primo part only, bound with others by Gaetano Pugnani and John Garth, half calf; The Favourite Songs in the Opera Didone. London: R. Bremner, [n.d.]; Benaut, M. Entr'acte et ronde D'Henry IV. Paris: chez l'auteur/Mlle. Castagnery; Cesar, P.A.) Ouvertures des trois fermiers. Paris: Frere, [n.d.]; Lapis, Santo Al Merito Singolare di Milord Robert Darcy. The Hague, 1743. Oblong 4to, marbled boards; Mozart, W.A. Grande Sonate a 4 mains, arrangée part C.F. Ebers. Nro: 1. Bonn: Simrock, [c.1818], & others, similar, chiefly early 19th centuryProvenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
Lot 123
Engraved & printed music, a quantity, includingThe Favorite Airs in the Critic Sung with universal Applause by Miss Field. London: Longman & Broderip, [n.d.], wrappers; [Rauzzini, V.] The Favourite Songs in the Opera Armida. London: R. Bremner, [1774], Stevenson, J. A Selection of Popular National Airs. Dublin: W. Power, 1818. 4to, original boards, worn; Mozart, W.A. Le Nozze di Figaro. Composed by Mozart. London: Rt. Birchall, [18--], Act 1 and 2 only, half calf, worn; Vocal Harmonist's Magazine. Number 1. London: R. Bremner, [n.d.], oblong 4to, calf, worn; Storace, Stephen The Pirates, an Opera in Three Acts. London: J. Dale, [c.1792], bound with. Kelly, Michael The Grand Dramatic Romance of Blue Beard. Corri Dussek & Co. [c.1792], oblong 4to, contemporary half calf, worn; Haydn, Joseph Three Sonatas for the Piano Forte with an Accompaniment for a Violin and Violincello. Composed & Dedicated to Mrs Bartolozzi. London: Clementi [&c., n.d.]; Corelli, A. XII Sonatas of three parts for two Violins and a Bass with a Through Bass. 4 volumes, engraved portrait, contemporary half calf, worn; and others, some late 18th, mostly 19th century sheet musicProvenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
![Daniell, WilliamA Voyage Round the North and North-West Coast of Scotland... London: W. Lewis, [1818-1820]. Folio, 40 (of 42)](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/a47fc324-3170-425b-8d46-a86c010236c1/0f73329b-e5f7-4c67-8ade-ebb277bc196e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 13
Daniell, WilliamA Voyage Round the North and North-West Coast of Scotland... London: W. Lewis, [1818-1820]. Folio, 40 (of 42) hand-coloured plates (lacking two plates), later green half morocco, J. Robertson bookplate, a little offsetting, occasional slight dust-soiling and some minor foxing; [Idem] A Voyage Round Great Britain...volume v. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821. Folio, 6 plates only (with title-page, dedication and 34pp. of corresponding text), all showing Orkney scenes, hand-coloured, contemporary panelled calf gilt, rebacked retaining original spine, bookplates of Jas. R. Hoffmann and J. Robertson, a little offsetting and light foxing, becoming slightly heavier towards rear (2)
Lot 135
Irish History and Politics - Anglo-Irish Acts of Union - 23 pamphlets, chiefly in original wrappers, including[Redfoord, Archibald] Union Necessary to Security. Dublin: J. Archer, 1800, presentation copy from the author to William Smith Esq., several manuscript corrections by the author, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T194733]; Gay, Nicholas Strictures on the Proposed Union between Great Britain and Ireland. Dublin: J. Exshaw, 1799, lacks wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T133505]; [Anon.] A Hint concerning the causes that may have encouraged the English Minister to entertain that Extraordinary Project of a Union. Dublin: V. Dowling, 1800. Second edition, original wrappers, uncut; [ESTC T195046]; O'Connor, Arthur State of Ireland. [1798], drophead title, lacks wrappers, uncut; Leader, Nicholas P. An Address to the Merchants, Manufacturers and Landed Proprietors of Ireland, in which the Influence of an Union... is examined. Dublin: J. Moore, 1800, original wrappers, unuct, wrappers a bit frayed; ["Irishman"] A Few Observations, accounting for the apparent apathy that has prevailed on the Question of Union. Dublin: J. Stockdale, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, slightly spotted; [Ireland, Parliament] A Report of the Debate in the House of Commons of Ireland... recommending a legislative Union with Great Britain. Dublin: J. Stockdale, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC N26396]; Tracy, Darby A Letter from Darby Tracy... Union with Great Britain. Dublin: W. Folds, 1799, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T121310]; Farnham, Barry Maxwell, Earl of] An Examination into the Principles contained in a Pamphlet entitled the Speech of Lord Minto. Dublin: J. Moore, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T97710]; Weld, Matthew Constitutional Considerations. Dublin: J. Moore, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T87677]; [Holmes, Robert] An Argument addressed to the Yeomanry of Ireland by Euromus. Dublin: J. Stockdale, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T110801]; ["Real Friend"] A Letter to the People of Ireland... by a Real Friend. Dublin: J. Milliken, 1799, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T33123]; Swift, Theophilus Hear Him! Hear Him! Dublin: J. Stockdale, 1799, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T195046], very slight marginal worming to a few leaves; ["Eminent Barrister"] No Flinching or a Perservering Opposition to the Measure of an Incorporate Union. Dublin: J. Milliken, 1799, lacks wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T182361]; Smith, William Review of a Publication, entitled, the Speech of the Right Honourable John Foster. Dublin: Marchbank, 1799. Third edition, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T89666]; [Oriel, John Foster, Baron] Observations on that part of the Speaker's Speech, which relates to Trade. Dublin: T. Burnside, 1799, lacks wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T55091]; ["Member of the Irish Legislature"] The Measure of an Incorporate Legislative Union. Dublin: R. Marchbank, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T98792]; [Taylor, Herbert] Impartial Relation of the Military Operations which took place in Ireland. Dublin: J. Milliken, 1799, folding map, folding plan, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T114958]; Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount The Speech... on the subject of an incorporating Union with Great Britain. Dublin: J. Rea, 1800, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T114958]; Moore, George Observations on the Union, Orange Associations. Dublin: H. Fitzpatrick, 1799, original wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T72011]; [Carey, William] Both Sides of the Gutter. Dublin: P. Byrne, 1789, contemporary marginal annotations, original wrappers slightly frayed, uncut, [ESTC T69146]; Gold, Thomas The Speech... on the Subject of an Incorporate Union. London: J. Debrett, 1800, lacks wrappers, uncut, [ESTC T121144]; O'Connor, Arthur Letter to Lord Castelreagh. [Dublin ? 1799], lacks wrappers, drop-head title, uncut, [ESTC T96138] (23)Provenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
Lot 139
Late 18th century British politics, a collection, including Burke, EdmundA Letter from the Rt. Honourable Edmund Burke to His Grace the Duke of Portland on the Conduct of the Minority in Parliament. 1797. 8vo, 94pp. + 2pp. adverts, stitched, ?lacks wrappers; [Combe, William] A Letter to His Grace the Duke of Portland, from a country gentleman. 1789. 8vo, 88pp. + blank, stitched, ?lacks wrappers; Burke, Edmund A Third Letter to a Member of the Present Parliament, on the Proposals for Peace. 1797, 8vo, 165pp., stitched, ?lacks wrappers; Playfair, William Letter to the Right Honourable The Earl Fitzwilliam, occasioned by his two letters. 1795, 8vo, 24pp + 4pp. adverts., stitched, ?lacking wrappers; [Howard, Frederick] A Letter from the Earl of Carlisle to Earl Fitzwilliam. 1795, 13pp. + 3pp. adverts, stitched, inscribed "These two letters very Tom Fool"; Copies of the several testimonials transmitted from Bengal by the Governor General and Council relative to Warren Hastings. 1789, 8vo, stitched, ?lacking wrappers; [Phillips, George] The Necessity of a Speedy and Effectual Reform in Parliament. Manchester: M. Falkner, [n.d.], 8vo, wrappers; Jersey, George Villiars, Earl of Correspondence between the Earl & Countess of Jersey and the Rev. Dr Randolph. 1796, 8vo, 37pp., slight marginal loss to final leaf, ?lacks wrappers; [Stewart, Robert] A Report of Two Speeches delivered by the Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Castlereagh. Dublin: J. Milliken, 1799, 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Scott, Major A Second Letter from Major Scott to Mr Fox containing the final decision... on the charges brought against Rajah Deby Sing. 1789. 8vo, 28pp + 4pp. adverts, ?lacks wrappers; Miles, W.A. A Letter to the Prince of Wales, on a Second Application to Parliament. [n.d.], 8th edition, 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Sempill, Hugh, Lord A Short Address to the Public on the Practice of Cashiering Military Officers. 1793. 8vo, 47pp., lacks wrappers; Harper, Robert G. Observations on the Dispute between the United States and France. Dublin, reprinted by P. Byrne, 1798, original wrappers, worn; [Sparke, Michael] Truth Brought to Light, or the History of the First 14 years of King James I. London: R. Baldwin, 1692, 4 parts in one volume, 12mo, additional engraved title & 1 engraved plate, contemporary calf, leaf before title frayed and with Newbattle Abbey College stamps, binding worn and detached; German Museum or Monthly Repository. 1800, nos. 1-7 (and duplicate of no. 1), 8vo, original printed wrappers, uncut, slightly worn; [Auckland, William Eden, Baron] Some Remarks on the apparent circumstances of the War. 1795. 8vo, original wrappers; Seze, Raymond de The Oration of Deseze. 1793, 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Brissot de Warville, J.P. To his Constituents on the Situation of the National Convention. 1794. 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; [Adair, Robert] A Whig's Apology for his Consistency. 1795, 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Pitt, William A Collection of Addresses and Letters. [1812], 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Mornington, Lord Substance of Lord Mornington's Speech in the House of Commons. 1794, 8vo, lacks wrappers; [Blane, Sir Gilbert] Inquiry into the Causes and Remedies of the late and present Scarcity. 1800. 8vo, presentation copy to the Countess of Ancram, ?lacks wrappers; Scott, John A Letter to the Right Honourable Charles James Fox. 1789. Second edition, 8vo, ?lacks wrappers; Burke, Edmund Two Letters addressed to a Member of the Present Parliament. 1796. 8vo, last 2 leaves torn without loss, ?lacks wrappers; and 12 others, early 19th century, uncut, without wrappers; most with first and last leaf dust-soiled; sold not subject to returnProvenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
Lot 165
Scottish history, c. 62 volumes, including Barclay, JohnDiary of Alexander Jaffray, Provost of Aberdeen. 1834. contemporary calf, lacks head of spine; Laing, David The Historians of Scotland. 1872, 10 vol., original cloth. vol. 4 shaken; Hogg, James The Raid of the Kers by the Ettrick Shepherd. [1876], lithographed throughout, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e.; Cadell, R. Sir John Cope and the Rebellion of 1745. 1898, 4to, original buckram gilt, t.e.g.; Wilson, Professor Noctes Ambrosianae. 1864, 4 volumes; Recreations of Christopher North. 1865, 2 vol, original cloth; Tayler, A. Jacobites of Aberdeenshire & Banffshire in the Forty-Five. 1928; Jacobite Letters to Lord Pitsligo 1745-1746. 1930, stamp to titles, original cloth; Royal Scottish Academy 42nd, 61st, 64th, 65th, 68th Annual Report. 1869-95, original red cloth gilt; Chambers, R. Domestic Annals of Scotland. 1858. 3 volumes, original cloth; Glenfillan, G. The National Burns. [c.1870], 4 volumes, 4to, plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, g.e.; Hunter, James Fala and Soutra. 1892. 4to, original cloth; Allan, C.J. Cockpen Bazaar Book. 1897, original cloth; Chambers, R. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. 1835, 4 vol., contemporary half calf gilt; MacEchern, D. The Sword of the North. 1923. 4to, original cloth; Boulton, H. Prince Charlie in song. 1934. 4to, frayed dustwrapper; and c.20 others, on Scotland (c. 62)Provenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
Lot 175
Theology, a quantity, including Wesley, JohnSermons on Several Occasions. London: W. Strathan for T. Trye, 1748. First edition, vol. 2 only, 4pp. advertisements at end, [ESTC T179634], contemporary calf, rubbed; Bekker, Balthazar The Worlde Bewitch'd. [London]: R. Baldwin, 1695. 12mo, vol. 1 only, contemporary calf, slightly rubbed; [Lucas, Richard] An Enquiry after Happiness. 1692. Vol. 1 only, contemporary calf; Dupin, L.E. A Compendious History of the Church. London, 1716-13. 4 vol., 12mo, contemporary calf, rubbed; Hale, Sir Matthew Contemplations Moral and Divine. 1721. 12mo, frontispiece, calf, rubbed, vol. 1Provenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
![Farrer, James[Maes-Howe] Notice of Runic Inscriptions Discovered During Recent Excavations in the Orkneys. [Edinburgh: printe](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/a47fc324-3170-425b-8d46-a86c010236c1/d4d666db-06f3-46b9-895d-7d558fdece3c/468x382.jpg)
Lot 18
Farrer, James[Maes-Howe] Notice of Runic Inscriptions Discovered During Recent Excavations in the Orkneys. [Edinburgh: printed by R. & R. Clark for private circulation], 1862. 4to, inscribed and signed from the author to Mr Balfour on half-title, 13 plates, original blue cloth gilt, J. Robertson bookplate, some light browning, covers slightly scuffed
Lot 181
Art Reference, 73 volumes, comprising44 hardbacks, 29 softbacks, all 4to, many with dust-jackets, including Reynolds, G. Catalogue of the Constable Collection, V & A Museum. 1973; Hall, I. Samuel Buck's Yorkshire Sketchbook. 1979; Egerton, J. The British School. National Galleries. 1998; Wark, R.R. Early British Drawing in the Huntington Collection 1600-1750. 1969; Strong, R. The British Portrait 1660-1960. 1991; Hayes, J. The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough. 1970, 2 volumes; MacGregor, A. Sir Hans Sloane. 1994; Clark, K. Henry Moore Drawings. 1974; Caulfield, Patrick The Complete Prints 1964-99. 1999, &c.,
Lot 189
China - Chinese Porcelain, Pottery, Ivory & Painting, 7 volumes, including Laufer, BertholdChinese Pottery of the Han Dynasty. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1909. First edition, 8vo, plates, illustrations, original maroon buckram; Pope, John A. Chinese Porcelains from the Arderbil Shrine. Washington, 1956. 4to., plates, original blue cloth, stamp & small mark to endpapers; Singapore Art Society in association with The China Society A Loan Exhibition of Chinese Art. British Council Centre, 1952. 4to, plates, original wrappers, some spotting; Skesa-Weiss, E. Bambushalm und Pfirsichblute, 1959. 4to, original cloth-backed boards Maspero, H., Groussset, R. & L. Lion. Les Ivoires Religieux et Médicaux Chinois. Paris, 1939. 8vo, plates, original wrappers; Tsiu-Sen, Lin Meisterwerke Chinesischer Tuschezeichnungen. Zurich, 1946. 4to., 22 plates, loose as issued in original cloth-backed board folder, 1 flap detached, binding somewhat rubbed and soiled; Sotheby's Catalogue of Important Chinese Ceramics, the Property of Mrs Alfred Clark. 1975, original cloth, dustwrapper (7)
Lot 204
Children's and Illustrated Books, a collection including Graves, Robert & William Nicholson, editorsThe Winter Owl. London: Cecil Palmer, [1923?] 4to, 10 plates, original pictorial boards, spine chipped, some wear to covers; Caldecott, R. [A collection of picture books bound together, published by George Routledge and Sons, comprising:] The Mad Dog; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; The Babes in the Wood (some holes affecting text and images); The House that Jack Built; The Diverting History of John Gilpin (some tears and repairs to leaves); Leech, John Follies of the Year. London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., [1865]. Oblong 4to; Aldin, Cecil Just Among Friends. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1934. 4to, original cloth; Andersen, Hans - Kay Nielsen, illustrator Fairy Tales. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [n.d.] 4to, original red cloth gilt, covers faded and soiled, bookplate; Basile, Giambattista Stories from the Pentamerone. London: Macmillan and Co., 1911. 4to, red cloth gilt; Hall, S.C. Midsummer Eve. London: John Camden Hotten, 1870. 8vo, signed and inscribed by the author to Miss Agnes Blake, original cloth; Wagner, Richard - Arthur Rackham, illustrator The Ring of the Niblung. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1939. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth; Towry, M.H. Spenser for Children. London: Chatto and Windus, 1878. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; and 12 others, sold not subject to return (21)
Lot 213
Kipling, RudyardThe Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. First edition, first printing with R. & R. Clark not listed as a limited company on p.212, original blue cloth gilt, rubbed, some soiling and foxing, shelf-lean, ownership inscription to flyleaf; [Idem] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, some foxing, shelf-lean (2)
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