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Lot 593
Gore Vidal Biographical : Joshi S. : Comprehensive Bibliography; Baker S. : Gore Vidal, A Critical Companion; White R. : Gore Vidal; Mitzel J. : Myra & Gore; Parini J. : Gore Vidal, Writer Against the Grain; Dick B.: The Apostate Angel, A Critical Study of Gore Vidal. Together with five other related titles. CONDITION REPORT: Vg.
Lot 594
W.Somerset Maugham Selection : Cosmopolitans 1936, Signed Limited Edition No. 85 of 175. Duff J. : Letters of William Somerset Maugham, 1982; Stott R. : Maughamiana, the Writings of Somerset Maugham, 1950; Curtis A. : W.Somerset Maugham, The Critical Inheritance, 1987. Together with ten further related titles. CONDITION REPORT: Generally vg.
Lot 602
Stanley Kubrick Collection : Harlan J. : Artificial Intelligence, 2009. 1st. Ed. Landscape qto. hb.+dj; Walker A. : Stanley Kubrick Directs; Wheat L. : Kubrick's 2001 - A Triple Allegory; LoBrutto V. :Stanley Kubrick, A Biography; (all 8vo.Hb.+Djs) Falsetto M : Stanley Kubrick, A Narrative and Stylistic Analysis; Kolker R. : Stanley Kubrick's 2001 Space Odyssey; Nelson T. : Kubrick, Inside A Film Artist's Maze; Stanley Kubrick's Clockwork Orange. Together with 12 other titles, including pbs. CONDITION REPORT: Vg/nf
Lot 613
19th.C. Topographical Miscellany : Manning S. : American Pictures; Lovett R. Irish Pictures, 1888 & Welsh Pictures, 1893; Green S. : Pictures from the German Fatherland & French Pictures; All small folio, most with decorated/illustrated bindings and engraved plates. Dutt W. : The King's Homeland, Sandringham and North West Norfolk 1904, 1st.Ed. Introd. by Rider Haggard. Plates. White W. : History,Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire, 1872. Besant W. : London in the Eighteenth Century, 1902. CONDITION REPORT: Bindings to some titles complete but needing repair. O/w generally vg.
Lot 619
Dickens C. : The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1870. 1st.Ed. in book form. Engraved frontis & plates by Fildes. Bound with : Langton R. : Charles Dickens and Rochester, 1880. 1st.Ed. Engraved frontis & plates. 8vo. Qtr. binding, marbled boards. Langton title relatively scarce. CONDITION REPORT: Fine qtr. binding, slightly rubbed but sound. Some minor sporadic foxing, o/w clean and tight.
Lot 626
Roosevelt T. : Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, 1891; Ward R. : Records of Big Game 1903; Scrope W. : Days of Deer Stalking, 1894; Payne-Gallwey R. : The Fowler in Ireland 1882 ( Limited Ed. Rep. 1985 ). Together with two further related titles. CONDITION REPORT: Scrope title requiring repair. Others generally vg.
Lot 632
Speed J. : Map of Bedfordshire. This edition sold by Roger Rea the Elder and the Younger and bears the date 1610. Familiar elaborate strapwork cartouches feature the map title, heraldic emblems, text and a vignette town plan of Bedford. Rea editions are relatively scarce. Framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Some minor overall browning with some slight stains. Minor loss to the r/h margin not affecting map printed border.
Lot 668
AMENDED LOT R A F 5 I.T.W. ( Initial Training Wing ), 2 SQUADRON, A FLIGHT. Dinner Menu Card, Monday, 10th. February, 1941. An original menu card featuring details of the meal and then the toasts proposed to the King, No.2 Squadron, Flight Commander and Flight N.C.O. In addition the card also features the signatures of all present at the meal on the reverse including Squadron Leader S.Glover, D.C.M., M.M. CONDITION REPORT: Card a little foxed on the outer surface otherwise clean and quite bright with the signatures all clearly legible. PLEASE NOTE: THE SIGNATURE LIST IS NO LONGER PRESENT IN THIS LOT
Lot 519
Children's Miscellany : Doyle R. : An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew, 1865. Small qto. Original textured maroon cloth binding, decorative gilt panel & cartouche on upper board, blind-stamped decoration. Aeg. Engraved illustrations. The Merry Ballads of Olden Time illustrated in Pictures and Rhyme, Nd. C.1890. Qto.Blue cloth with gilt titling and illus. on upper boards, teg. Chromolithograph plates & illus. Illustrated Ditties of the Olden Time, 1850. Small qto. Elaborate gilt design on both boards, aeg. Printed on rectos only. Fine engraved illus. Christmas Comes But Once A Year, Nd. C.1850. Very small qto. Original cloth, gilt titling & decoration, blind stamped design. Aeg. Engraved plates and illus. CONDITION REPORT: Illustrated ditties spine with cloth repair and marginal reinforcement of some pages. O/w generally vg.
Lot 524
Beautiful Bindings : A Collection of Titles featuring distinctive decorative and illustrated bindings including : Hegan-Rice A. : Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, Tipped-in colour plates with titled tissue guards by Harold Copping. Nd. C. 1910. Scarce edition with faux vellum, gilt binding and silk ties, teg. Tennyson A. : The Idylls of the King, illus. by Eleanor Brickdale, Nd. C. 1925. Qto. Blue cloth with elaborate gilt decoration; Garnett R. : The Twilight of the Gods, illus. by Henry Keen ( fine etchings ), introd. by T.E. Lawrence, 1926. Royal 8vo. Black cloth, gilt. Cassell's Illustrated Readings in Prose and Verse, Nd. C. 1880. Small folio, brown cloth with elaborate gilt dec., bevelled edges. Engraved illus. Together with 14 similar volumes, mainly Victorian and early 20th.C. CONDITION REPORT: Generally vg.
Lot 525
Children's Choice. Collection of 42 children's titles, mainly fiction, all retaining the original illustrated and decorated cloth bindings. Titles include : Milne A.A. : Winnie the Pooh, 1926. 2nd.Ed. & 1928, 6th.Ed. 8vo. gilt cloth; Kingsley C. : The Water Babies, Illus. by Jessie Willcox Smith, tipped-in col.plates, Nd. C.1930 ( Boots Ed.) Qto. green cloth, gilt; Lang A. : Book of Romance, illus. H.Ford, 1903. 8vo, elaborate gilt dec. Carroll L. : Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1908. 8vo. hb.; Nisbet R. : Cossack Fairy Tales, illus. N. Nisbet, 1916. Qto. Colour & engraved plates. CONDITION REPORT: All vg.
Lot 527
A. & C. Black Topographical Tour : Allingham H. : Happy England, 1909; Bagot R. : The Italian Lakes, 1912. (Two copies); Jungman N. : Holland, 1904, 1st.Ed. All qto. Hb. with decorative/illustrated bindings,teg and colour plates with titled tissue guards. Hutchinson W. : Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful, Nd. C.1925. Vols. 1 & 2. Large qto. green cloth, gilt. Together with: Cundall H. : Birket Foster, 1906, 1st. Ed. Qto. Colour plates. CONDITION REPORT: Generally vg.
Lot 532
Fiction Miscellany : Adams D. : So long, and thanks for all the fish, 1984. Hb. + Dj. Signed by author on fep; Trollope J. : The Best of Friends, 1995. 8vo. Hb. + Dj. Signed by author on tp. Rendell R. : The Keys to the Street, 1996. Hb. + Dj. signed on tp. Together with 50+ other fiction titles, including 1st.Editions. CONDITION REPORT: Mainly vg. with djs.
Lot 534
Topographical & Natural History Selection : Jefferies R. : Return to Jefferies' Land, 1985 ( Malmesbury ) Scarce; Bulfield A. : The Icknield Way, 1972; Shirley D. : Hertfordshire - a Guide to the Countryside, 1981; Burrows R. : The Naturalist in Devon and Cornwall, 1971; Johns C. : Flowers of the Field, Nd. C. 1920. Colour plates; Baxter R. : Rearing Stick Insects, 2002. Together with 10 other similar titles. CONDITION REPORT: Generally vg.
Lot 541
Contemporary Artists Collection : Michael Honnor Paintings, 2000; Moncrieff E. : Andrew Gifford, 2006; Gross M. & P. : Anthony Gross, 1992; Guerman M. : Albert Marquet, The Paradox of Time, 1995; Andreae C. : Mary Fedden, 2007; Neut R. : Jeroen Krabbe, Painter, 2004; Michel Delacroix, Eternal Paris, 1998; McKenzie J. : The Art of Ken Done, 2002; The Paintings of Bernard Dunstan, 1993. Herdman R. : The Prints of Anthony Gross, 1991; Sidey T. : The Prints of Michael Rothenstein, 1993; Davies P. : St.Ives 1975-2005, Art Colony in Transition, 2007. All mainly large qto. hb. + dj. Together with 11 other similar titles and three Jeroen Krabbe Calendars ( Elephant Folio size ) with large colour reproductions of his work. CONDITION REPORT: All vg+ / fine
Lot 552
Abraham R. : The Tiv People, 1933. Small qto. hb., original green cloth binding. 49 monochrome photographic plates and 3 maps. Very scarce anthropological study of a Nigerian tribal people. CONDITION REPORT: Cloth binding with cloth glaze partially removed by snail abrasion o/w sound. Text block and plates very clean and tight.
Lot 1297
A group of World War II medals, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and medal for both Faithful & Efficient Service, the latter two named for William John Coombe. R. Signal, the others unnamed; Long Service in the Volunteer Force named for Corporal G. Brown 2V/B Rl. Sussex Reg.
Lot 208
A late 18th century Hepplewhite style mahogany work table having fall flap sides, inlaid cross banding, oval cartouche plaques, single drawer on square tapering legs and spade feet, together with an engraving after Sir Joshua Reynolds of The Ladies Waldgrave. Provenance: by repute from the Waldgrave family to the present vendor, believed to be the table seen in the picture with a letter copied from Charms of the Antique by R Shackleton
Lot 186
Three watercolours, each titled to the mount Emily R Princep, two depicting Irish scenes, the other a Continental scene, a Swiss watercolour depicting figures, a church and mountains, a rural scene watercolour of chickens and an oil painting on board of Thames Harbourside, signed `Heaviside`
Lot 38
Important Royal Warrant in the history of the Postal Service William III autograph fine letter signed William R at head addressed to the Solicitor General^ 2pp large legal folio on paper (appearing to lack a third and final page carrying the date and countersignature^ but the letter is complete)^ granting a pension of £3^500 a year to the Marquis of Carmarthen (later the Duke of Leeds)^ to be paid out of the revenues of the Post Office. Although lacking the third page which would carry the date^ this can be accurately dated to 1694. Carmarthen had a most chequered history. This document represents the highest spot of his career when he was created the Duke of Leeds. Shortly afterwards however^ he was accused of Jacobinism and was largely stripped of his many offices.
Lot 70
Autographs Victorian era autograph book originally compiled by Joseph Banner of Birmingham 1860s/70s containing a large qty of signature^ some with quotations and messages^ including Elihu Burrit^ Jean Ingelow^ John Bright^ Henry Lazarus^ R W Dale^ John Angell James^ Arabella Goddard^ members of the Lyttleton family including the cricketer Charles Lyttleton^ and many others. Red morocco gilt tooled binding.
Lot 78
America D P Dolly Madison Americas 1st First Lady rare signature Free D P Madison being a free frank on an envelope addressed to the Clerk of the Circuit Superior Court of Orange County^ Virginia^ which once contained legal papers relating to a case she brought against J W Walker and R C Booth^ executors of William (?) Madison^ with further endorsement for postmaster in her hand. Further endorsed as having been deposited in the court^ dated August 25th 1845. A rare^ early American signature
Lot 201
Boer War an example of a Queens Chocolate tin still bearing some of the chocolate inside as issued under order from Queen Victoria to troops in the Boer War. This has been framed in a presentation case with a poignant letter to the mother of the original intended recipient^ forwarding the tin to her and informing her that her son died at sea on the R S Oreana on August 2nd 1900. Examples of this particular type of tin containing the original chocolate are uncommon
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