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* Bristol Type 167 Mark II 'Brabazon'. The original tender design study, marked 'Secret' copy No. 21 dated 21.10.47 in blue Bristol folio with details of Proteus-coupled engine installation, a Ministry of Civil Aviation folder inscribed Brabazon I Picketing Arrangements, dated 28-10-46, with many hand-written notes, letters to R. H. Walmsley, A. E. Woodward-Nutt and others, Brabazon notes and press cuttings, undercarriage details and similar materials, together with a Project Y folio relating to the construction of a Bristol Centaurus engined Lockheed Constellation. (a lot)
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* Saunders-Roe Ltd, SR/45 'Princess'. A rare collection of original design study, development, manufacture and flight trial ring bound brochures, vols. I, II, III, IV, VI & VII (6 of 7), known as the Princess Bible, being Capt. R. H. Walmsley's personal copy, including hundreds of photographs, interior details and plans with associated notes; together with a design study folio marked 'Secret' dated May 1954 and two other related folios. (a lot)
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[Blakiston, John]. Twelve Years' Military Adventure in Three-Quarters of the Globe: or, Memoirs of an Officer who served in the Armies of His Majesty and of the East India Company, between the Years 1802 and 1814, in which are contained the Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in India, and his last in Spain and the South of France, 2 vols., 1st ed. 1829, author's presentation inscription to head of title, bookplate of C. R. Scott to front pastedown of each vol., contemp. half calf, rubbed and scuffed, spines somewhat discoloured, 1st vol. with labels missing, 8vo, together with Waterloo Memoirs; or, Record of all the Events connected with, and arising out of the Battles fought on the 16th, 17th and 18th of June, 1815, in the Netherlands..., 2 vols., 1817, several engr. ports., old owners inscriptions in ink to front endpaper and verso of frontis to each vol., contemp. maroon half morocco, rubbed and some marks, 8vo, plus Gurwood (Lieut. Colonel), Selections from the Despatches and General Orders of Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington, 1841, occasional minor spotting, contemp. half-calf, some wear with upper cover detached, 8vo, and Roberts (Field-Marshal Lord), Forty Years in India from Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief, 2 vols., 1897, b&w plts. etc., orig. dark blue cloth gilt, rubbed and joints loosened, 8vo.. (7)
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Ross-of-Bladensburg (Lieut. Col. John). A History of the Coldstream Guards, from 1815 to 1895, 1st ed., pub. 1896, port. frontis., col. and b & w illusts. by Lieut. Nevile R. Wilkinson, sketch maps etc., frontis and title water-stained to lower margin, t.e.g., remainder rough-trimmed, orig. dark blue cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, upper cover and spine somewhat damp marked and soiled to lower edge, 4to. (1)
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MacLean (John S.). The First Railway Across Britain, the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway, 1825-1862, pub. R. Robinson, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1948, b & w illiusts., etc., orig. printed boards in rubbed and slightly frayed d.j., together with Barnes (E.G.), The Rise of the Midland Railway, 1844-1874, 1st ed., 1966, b & w illusts., etc., orig. cloth in d.j., rubbed and a little frayed to extrems., plus Allen (Cecil J.), The North Eastern Railway, 1st ed., 1964, num. b & w illusts., mostly after photos., orig. cloth in d.j., and other similar on regional railway history, incl. 10 vols. of the Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, eds David St. John Thomas & Allan Patmore, pub. 1970s-80s, 8 vols. of the Forgotten Railways series, pub. 1970s-80s, 11 vols. David & Charles Regional Railway Histories, etc., all orig. cloth in d.j.s., (except one vol. without d.j.), little rubbed (generally G), 8vo. (38)
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Coward, T. A., The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs, London, Frederick Warne & Co, 1921, 8vo (155 x 115mm.), three volumes, half titles, 3 colour frontispieces, double-sided plates, many colour, original brown cloth gilt, front covers blind stamped in gilt, bookplate, Third Edition With a number of other works including R. Lydekker 'Sportsman's British Bird Book' (London, 1908), a two volumse set of 'Proceedings XIII International Ornithological Congress Ithaca 17-24 June 1962' (Louisiana, 1963), and The Ariel Press published 'Gould's Tropical Birds' (London, 1964)
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Thorburn, Archibald, British Birds, London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1925, 8vo (215 x 140mm.), four volumes, half titles, 4 colour frontispieces, colour plates, contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper, original red cloth, faded, booksellers label of Henry Sotheran's of London With other works includning G. K. Yeates 'Bird Haunts in Northern Britain' (London, 1948), J. T. R. Sharrock & P. J. Grant 'Bords New to Britain and Ireland' (Calton, 1982), Faith McNulty's 'The Whooping Crane A fight against extinction' (London, 1966), and Eric Hosking 'An ye for a Bird' (London, 1970)
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Bewick, Thomas A General History of Quadrupeds, Newcastle upon Tyne, by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, 1792, 8vo (208 x 125mm.), title vignette, illustrations by the author, presentation inscription on front free endpaper from 'Sybil Crutchley Longford 1920', contemporary calf, rebacked, red morocco lettering piece, extremities rubbed, Third Edition
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The Spirit of Election of Wit, at the City of Exeter, and County of Devon: Together with the Burlesque Election..., Exeter, R. Cullum, ca. 1820, 8vo (190 x 110mm.), contemporary inscription on verso of front cover, obvious inner marginal repair to title, some browning, margins frayed, later cloth backed spine
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Allom, Thomas, & W. H. Bartlett, Devonshire & Cornwall Illustrated, London, H. Fisher, R. Fisher, & P. Jackson, 1832, small folio (270 x 210mm.), additional illustrated title, map, and ca. 146 engravings, some spotting, contemporary ownership signatures on title, and verso of front cover, contemporary half calf, spine lettered in gilt, rubbed
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Dryden, John, The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq; Containing all his Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, London, for J.and R. Tonson, 1767, 12mo (175 x 100mm.), four volumes, titles spotted, contemporary calf, spines in four gilt compartments, rubbed With 'The Works of Virgill' (London, n.d.)
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Prince, John, Danmonii Orientales Illustres: or, The Worthies of Devon. A Work wherein the Lives and Fortunes of the Most Famous Divines, Statesmen, Swordsmen, Physicians, Writers, and Other Eminent Persons, Natives of that most noble Province, from before the Norman, London, for Rees and Curtis (and others), 1810, large 4to (280 x 220mm.), frontispiece portrait, 5 plates of coats-of-arms, and a 9 page index, contemporary letter concerning the book pasted onto front free endpaper, ownership signature, some spotting, contemporary half calf, red morocco lettering piece, t.e.g., front cover detached With a number of other works mainly concerning Devon and Plymouth, including C. W. Bracken's 'A History of Plymouth and her Neighbours' (Plymouth, 1931), R. N. Worth 'Histroy of Devonshire' (London, 1886), and J. Paton Watson & Patrick Abercrombe's 'A Plan for Plymouth The Report prepared for the City Council' (Plymouth, 1943)
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Edwards, Lionel, My Scottish Sketch Book, London, Country Life Ltd, 1929, large 4to (305 x 245mm.), half title, colour frontispiece, and 15 colour plates, original cloth, extremities rubbed, First Edition With five other works including P. R. Charles & V. R. Balfour-Browne 'Mine Eyes to the Hills' (London, 1931), and Augustus Grimble's 'The Salmon Rivers of Scotland' (London, 1913)
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Caldecott, Randolph, The Panjandrum Picture Book, London & New York, Frederick Warne and Co, [n.d.], Oblong 4to (200 x 230mm.), illustrated title, illustrations, many colour and full-page, title browned, original illustrated cloth boards, extremities rubbed With a number of other similar works including Caldecott's number one and two 'Picture Book', J. H. Goring & E. Bent Walker (illustrator) 'The Ballad of Lake Laloo' (London, 1909), Frances Hodgson Burnett's 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' (London, 1886), Michael Bond's 'Paddington at Work' (London, 1966), and Kenneth Grahame & R. J. E. Moony (illustrator) 'The Golden Age' (London, 1915)
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George Arthur Fripp (1813-1896) View at Sulsa from a sketch by R. Peyton taken on June 10th, 1861 Pencil and watercolour 35cm x 52.5cm Bears labels verso detailing artist and title, bears letter signed by George Fripp and R. Peyton, and label for The Graves Gallery, 44 Cherry Street, Birmingham
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Manuscript letter - four page, from a First World War Merchant seamen, Mr A. T. Cairns to a Mrs Johnson, recounting his experiences in the war, together with silk souvenier titled 'Souvenir of Egypt', and three photographs, one of his daughter, and two of Mercant ship's 'S. S. Kumara', and R. M. S. Rimutaka'
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Warwick, Countess of [Frances Evelyn], An Old English Garden, London, Arthur L. Humphreys, sold by Hatchards, 1898, folio (395 x 280mm.), half title printed in red, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, 18 plates, illustrations, upper right of the upper margin water-stained, original cloth gilt, rubbed, contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper Veale, J. R., Old Houses in Wolverhampton & The Neighborhood, Wolverhampton, for the author by J. Steen & Co, 1889, folio (365 x 260mm.), title and text plates within red ruled border, title vignettes, 20 etched plates, original cloth backed spine, decorative boards, stained in places, author's presentation inscription on front free endpaper
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Young, John, A Catalogue of Pictures by British Artists, in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester ...including the Pictures in His Gallery at Tabley House, Cheshire, London, by W. Bulmer and W. Nicol, and sold by R. Jennings, G. & W. Nicol (and others),[n.d.], 4to, 33 engraved plates, misnumbered, contemporary half brown calf, front cover detached, spine loose, armorial bookplate of William Charles De Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam
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Mason, William, The English Garden: A Poem, London, by Charles Whittingham, for M. Jones (and others), 1803, 8vo (158 x 90mm.), four parts in one, engraved portrait frontispiece plate of the author, title and front free endpaper blind stamped with R. Hughes Jones crest, inscribed by the author, contemporary calf gilt, black morocco lettering piece No author until the late 1760's had attempted to express his views on the National style in verse. However, Mason set himself this task in 1767. Like George Mason, he was concerned with the rules of design, and, also like him, he noted their absence in Pope's 'Epistle' to Burlington, whilst deferring to that poems general precepts. Hence Masons' poem was a complement to the Epistle in many ways: specific not general
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Willis, R. Remarks on the Architecture of The Middle Ages, especially of Italy, Cambridge, at the Pitt Press for J. & J. J. Deighton, 1835, 8vo (225 x 140mm.), engraved frontispiece and ca. 14 plates, some spotting and browning, contemporary green cloth, original spine label, portion lacking, author's presentation inscription on the front free endpaper Author's Presentation Copy
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Witherby, H. F., F. C. R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, & Bernard W. Tucker, The Handbook of British Birds, London, H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd, 1938-1944, 4to (220 x 150mm.), five volumes, colour plates, illustrations, original blue cloth, spines lettered in gilt, bookplate of Thomas Barham Foster With a number of other works including a facsimile Limited Edition (No. 423 of 500) of Sydney H. Smith 'Snowden Slights Wildflowers' (Suffolk, 1984), C. S. Forester's 'Hornblower and the Hotspur' (London, 1962), and a signed presentation copy of Edward C. Ellice's 'Dairy of Miss K. Janie Balfour 1831-32' (Inverness, 1933)
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Pollard, A. W., & G. R. Redgrave, A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed abroad 1475-1640, London, The Bibliographical Society, 1986-1991, folio (310 x 230mm.), three volumes, half titles, original cloth, dust-jackets, Second Edition
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Slatin Pasha, Rudolpf C., & R. Talbot Kelly (illustrator), Fire and Sword in The Sudan A Personal Narrative of Fighting and Serving the Dervishes 1879-1895, London & New York, Edward Arnold, 1896, tall 8vo (240 x 150mm.), half title, portrait frontispiece, plates, folding map, and advertisement leaves at end, original decorative cloth gilt, t.e.g., Third Edition With J. Stafford Rnasome's 'Japan in Transition' (London & New York, 1899), Rabindranath Tagore's 'Gitanjali (Song Offerings)' (London, 1913), J. D. Rees 'The Real India' (London, 1908), and volume I only (of 2) Sven Hedin's 'Trans-Himalaya Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet' (London, 1909)
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Barrett, C. R. B., H. Mortimer Durand & C. H. Miller, History of The XIII Husars, Edinburgh & London, William Blackwood and Sons (and others), 1911-1949, 8vo (250 x 185mm.), four volumes, half titles, frontispiece, plates, illustrations, maps and plans, many folding, volume IV with occasional loose leaf, original blue cloth With a number of other works including a three volume set of 'The Microcosm of London, or London in Minature' (London, 1904), Herbert A. Morrah & Berenger Benger (illustrator) 'Highways and Hedges' (London, 1911), Winston S. Churchill's 'Painting as a Pastime' (London, 1948), Sidney Dark Henry Rushbury's (illustrator) 'Paris' (London, 1926), and Sam Haskins 'Five Girls' (London, 1965)
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Aberconway, Christabel & Rex Whistler (illustrator), The Story of Mr Korah, London, Michael Joseph, 1954, 4to (250 x 185mm.), half title, tipped in colour frontispiece, title within border, 2 tipped in colour plates, illustrations, many full-page, original red cloth backed spine, decorative dust-jacket, few tears, First Edition Ehrlich, Bettina, Castle in the Sand, New York, Harper & Brothers, 1951, 4to (250 x 200mm.), illustarted title, illustrations, contemporary ownership signature on front free endpaper, original decorative cloth, decorative dust-jacket, extremities frayed With a number of other works including J. Lowenthal 'Morphy's Games of Chess' (London, 1898), Toulouse Lautrec 'Hunting with 'The Fox' (Oxford, 1948), and J. R. R. Tolkien's 'The Hobit' (London, 1965)
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Surtees, R. S. & John Jorrocks, Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities being the Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of the Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks, London, Edward Arnold & Co, 1924, 8vo (255 x 190mm.), half title, coloured additional title, coloured frontispiece, and colour plates, contemporary red morocco gilt by Birdsall of Northampton & London Surtees, R. S., John Jorrocks & G. Denholm Armour (illustrator), Mr Jorrocks's Lectors, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, 4to (245 x 185mm.), coloured frontispiece, colour plates, original decorative red cloth gilt With Robert Smith Surtees & John Jorrocks 'Thoughts on Hunting and other matters (Edinburgh & London, 1925), a fascimile copy of 'Mr Facey Romford Hounds' (London, 1982), and 'The Wells Horse Box' (London, 1970)
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Meinertzhagen (Colonel R.): Pirates and Predators, plates, some coloured, original cloth, dust-wrapper, 4to, 1959; [Jordan (Denham)] The Wild-Fowl and Sea-Fowl of Great Britain, plates, original cloth, 8vo, 1895 - Delacour (Jean) The Water Fowl of the world, 4 vols., plates and illustrations, original cloth, dust-wrappers, 4to, 1966-64 - and 11 others. (17)
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H. J. Malcolm-Neeb-Coastal landscape; watercolour, signed and dated 1990, 44x59cm: Sue Kavanagh- Flowers in a garden; watercolour, signed: together with a quantity of picture and prints by different hands including: V. Charlesworth, R. J. Rowell, Agnes M. Hanley, Kelvin Cury, Lucy MacKenzie, Betty Ivens, Nicol Allen, D.G.M. Mowatt, (15).
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J. Westell- 'Woodbine Cottage in Epping Forest near Chingford in Essex' and 'The Bend of the Sea near the old Water Works, Essex'; oils on board, a pair, both signed, dated 1892 and inscribed on the reverse with titles, 36.3x62.5cm., ea: A. R. Nash- Coastal village scenes; oils on board, a pair, one signed and dated 1901: together with a portrait study of a lady by Vanotti, (5).
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