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Lot 5215

A collection of signed Comic Book posters, signed Berni Wrightson art prints and ephemera, some duplicates.1. Berni Wrightson: A Look Back Limited art print, 1978. Showcasing Wrightsons fantastic painted art of fantastical beats and monsters. Produced to promote the Berni Wrightson: A Look Back Artbook. Printed on thick card stock art paper. Signed and numbered by Wrightson in black ink, this copy being No. 172 / 300. Print dimensions: 59.5 x 46 cm.2. Berni Wrightson: Knight and Dragon pencil drawing print, Graphic Collectibles, 1987. Wrightson created this magnificent piece using his astonishing pencil shading technique. A classic Wrightson creation featuring a monstrous dragon meeting a noble mounted knight. Extremely detailed illustration. Signed and numbered by Wrightson in pencil at bottom of print, this copy being No. 173 / 350. Print dimensions: 66 x 51.5 cm.3. Bernie Wrightson (later use of his name cited on print): Captain Sternn promotional colour prints, Tundra publishing, 1992.Six (6) copies included in lot, each copy signed by Wrighton in black ink at lower right corner. Prints produced to advertise his creation Captain Sternn in 1992. Print dimensions: 65 x 38 cm.4. Elfquest fifteenth anniversary tour poster, Warp Graphic, 1993.Signed by creators and artists Richard and Wendy Pini in black ink.Poster dimensions: 40.5 cm x 28cm.5. Hollywood Classic Movie Monsters United States 32c scott 3168-3172 mvf 20 stamp sheet, 1997. Showcasing iconic Hollywood monsters such as Dracula, The Mummy, Frankenstein and more. Sheet comes frames in black frame behind glass & black card mount.6. R. Crumb 1994 calendar, Kitchen sink Press, 1993. Featuring classic covers from America foremost known underground comic artist.7. Geof Darrow The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot Poster, Dark Horse, 1995. Huge oversize poster produced in 3 parts. Detailed in Darrow's trademark hyper-detail illustrative style. Still in original packaging. Folded. Full assembled poster dimensions: 37" x 66" (94cm x 167.6 cm)(12).Condition Report: 1. Print never displayed. No holes or tack marks. Print shows mild foxing from age and storage. Never folded or rolled.2. 4.5 cm tear to left hand side of print. Displays slight storage wear to edges. Never folded or rolled.3. Prints never displayed. No holes or tack marks. Prints shows very light to mild foxing from age and storage. Never folded or rolled.4. Perfect condition. No holes or tack marks. Never folded or rolled.5. Mint, never hinged condition.6. Mint, sealed.7. Mint. Shipping in original packaging.

Lot 91

PAYNE-GALLWEY SIR R.  Letters to Young Shooters. 3 vols. Illus. Orig. green cloth, worn. 1890, 1892 & 1896; also Abel Chapman, First Lessons in the Art of Wildfowling, fldg. plates & other illus., adverts, orig. green cloth, 1896.  (4).

Lot 275

WORDSWORTH WILLIAM.  Lyrical Ballads, Noel Douglas Replica. Orig. white brds., uniform browning to back. Bookplate of Michael R. W. Berry. 1926; also a carton of unrelated vols., various.  (17).

Lot 178

LOEB E. M. & HEINE-GELDERN R.  Sumatra, Its History & People. Fldg. map, charts & illus. after photographs. Orig. red cloth, some fading to back. Vienna, 1935; also L. A. Mills, British Malaya, 1824-1867, orig. card wrappers, Singapore, 1925.  (2).

Lot 188

ROSCOE S. & BRIMMELL R. A.  James Lumsden & Son of Glasgow, Their Juvenile Books & Chapbooks. Col. frontis & many illus. Orig. blue cloth. 1981; also various other books & catalogues, bibliographical interest.

Lot 3

Appleby.  The Poll for Knights of the Shire to Represent the County of Westmorland, Taken at Appleby. 96pp. Disbound. Kendal, 1826; also R. Mainwaring Finley, A Short History of the Mainwaring Family, ltd. ed. 200, illus., red cloth gilt, 1976 facsimile reprint.  (2).

Lot 144

FERGUSON R. S. & C. J.  A Short Historical & Architectural Account of Lanercost, A Priory of Black Canons. 56pp. Mounted orig. photographs. Plans. Quarto. Orig. prntd. wrappers, some soiling. Pres. copy from the author. First text leaf misbound but present. N.d.; also 3 others incl 1st ed. of Collingwood-Bruce, The Wallet-Book of the Roman Wall, 1863.  (4).

Lot 10

BALDWIN R. (Prntr).  Fitz-Harys's Last Sham Detected or A Vindication of His Sacred Majesty from Those Foul Aspersions Cast Upon Him by That Impudent Libel called Fitz-Harys's Last Confession, Left under His Own Hand, & Published by Doctor Hawkins ... by a Truly Loyal Subject. Single folded folio leaf with text on four sides, chips & tears. 1681; also 3 disbound vols. - An Essay on the Power of Numbers & the Principles of Harmony, 1749; An Essay on the Power & Harmony of Prosaic Numbers, 1749 and An Essay on Elocution or Pronunciation by John Mason, 1757.

Lot 45

BOSWELL JAMES.  An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island & Memoirs of Pascal Paoli. Half title. Fldg. eng. map & eng. title vignette. Old calf, top brd. det. but present. Bookplate of R. M. Sutherland. 1st ed., Glasgow, 1768.

Lot 70

NICOLSON J. & BURN R.  The History & Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland & Cumberland. 2 vols. 1995 facsimile in d.w's of the 1777 ed.; also 1 other vol.  (3).

Lot 20

LOGAN JACK R.  Northmost Australia. Vol. 1 only. Frontis, illus. & maps in pocket. Orig. green cloth. Shropshire County Library label to endpaper. 1921; also 2 others, Australian interest.  (3).

Lot 185

(SURTEES R. S.).  Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. Col. plates & other illus. by John Leech. Half red morocco, gilt back. 1860; also 2 other vols.  (3).

Lot 248

A 9ct Gold Stone Set Dress Ring, the emerald cut centre stone to alternatley cut outer stones, (finger size R) (2.5grams).

Lot 222

A Decorative Edwardian Pearl Set Necklace, of graduated flowerhead and scroll design (hinged suspension loop behind central flower), to fine chain (previously extended), clasp stamped "15", overall length 46cm, in original R&W Sorley 23 St Vincent St. Glasgow fitted case; Together with Two Edwardian Pearl Set Openwork Brooches, stamped "15ct " and "9ct" (one hook fastener repaired / one steel pin), both with safety chain.

Lot 27

JAN HERMANUS KOEKKOEK (DUTCH 1778-1851) BOATS IN A CALM ON THE SCHELDT Oil on panel Signed with initials and dated '45' (lower right) 20.5 x 28.5cm (8 x 11 in.) Provenance: Vicars Brothers, Bond Street, London William R. Matson, Montreal Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated. Condition Report: One or two spots of surface dirt throughout, and a larger spot to the lower right corner. Spots of fine craquelure throughout, particularly to the darker pigment areas. Rubbing and abrasions to the framing edges. Inspection under UV light reveals possible infilling to the sky however the presence of a green masking varnish makes the panel hard to read. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 45

JAMES JAMESON (BRITISH FL. 1880-1926) TWO GIRLS IN THE COUNTRYSIDE Watercolour Signed and dated '95' (lower right) 46 x 73cm (18 x 28½ in.) Provenance: R. Dodson's Fine Art Gallery, London Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated. Condition Report: Unexamined out of glazed frame. The watercolour presents a visible layer of dirt, together with dotted dirt and mould stains. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts. Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 245

A dome-topped brass handled tin with applied plaque inscribed 'J. M. Dobson, Grimsby', also a red painted railway lamp with two applied plaques, one indistinct due to being repainted, the other inscribed 'B. R. (M)', height 35cm, a black lacquered and brass coaching lamp with rotating internal section for 'No Filter', 'Red Filter', or 'Blue Filter', with applied plaque inscribed 'Eli Griffiths & Sons, Bradford Street Birmingham', with further plaque with embossed number '28193', fitted with a Sheerwood's Ltd ceramic wick shroud and later painted to the handle 'GWR', height 31cm (3).

Lot 118

A late 19th/early 20th century wall-mounted three-glass oil lamp, with applied brass plaques to the upper tiers, the top one embossed 'N.B. R.' and the lower panel embossed 'R.C. Murray Carlton Court, Bridge Street, Glasgow' with a further glass panel attached to the front pane inscribed 'Cameron Bridge', with internal oil lamp with chimney and brass reflector plate, height 80cm.Condition Report: - There are some losses to the painted finish, with light surface corrosion showing through. Minor dints, mostly to the front edge. Otherwise, appears to be in ok condition.

Lot 613

A pair of large George III hallmarked silver spoons, inscribed 'R I', length 22.2cm, London 1776, a further George III hallmarked silver spoon and a set of six Victorian hallmarked silver spoons, each with initial 'T', London 1891, combined approx. 12.27ozt (9).

Lot 142

T. R. RUSSELL, LIVERPOOL; an ebonised station clock, the 13.5" white enamelled dial set with Roman numerals and inscribed with maker's details, single fusee movement, for restoration, overall diameter 46cm.Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend booking a collection slot for this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/There is wear to the ebonised case and, as visible in the photos, notable splitting and losses to the enamelled finish on the dial, with further corrosion visible to the hands. Lacking lower case cover.

Lot 712

An 18ct yellow gold double snake ring, each head set with a 0.2ct diamond, size R, approx. 8g.

Lot 9

AN OIL ON CANVAS OF A TOWN SCENE WITH CAVALIERS ON FOOT AND HORSEBACK, SIGNED R SIMM LOWER RIGHT, TOGETHER WITH A WATERCOLOUR BY C B BROUGH (2)

Lot 439

Children's illustrated. KIPLING (R) A Song of the English, illustrated by W Heath Robinson, no date, 4to, tipped in colour plates, original cloth gilt, later endpapers; GOBLE (W) The Fairy Book, Macmillan 1913, small 4to, colour plates, cloth gilt; ROBINSON (W Heath) Twelfth Night, Hodder & Stoughton, no date; Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, Hodder & Stoughton, no date; NIELSEN (K) East of the Sun and West of the Moon, no date, large 8vo, tipped in colour plates, original cloth, spine faded; DETMOLD (E J) The Book of Baby Birds; The Books of Baby Beasts, (covers worn); CLARKE (H) Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen, 1930; etc. condition varies (14)

Lot 146

BIBLE. FITTLER (James) The Holy Bible - 'Cabinet Bible', London: R. Bowyer 1796, large 12mo, printed on fine paper, engraved frontis and plates by James Fittler, crushed morocco gilt with silk doublures and end papers, a little rubbed, (final leaf is 3K6)

Lot 273

Literature, various. Gradus ad Cantabrigiam, 1824, 8vo, 5 (of 6) coloured plates, uncut, repaired boards; GILPIN (W) Remarks on Forest Scenery, 2 vols., 1834, 8vo, 19 hand coloured plates, replaced endpapers, publisher's cloth; BROWNING (R) The Last Ride Together, New York 1906, 8vo, printed on Japanese vellum, no. 57/100 copies, soiled vellum; THAYER (W H) From Log-Cabin to White House, London 1892, 8vo, pictorial cloth; KIPPIS (A) Cook's Voyages round the World, 1883, 8vo, plates, prize calf; a pressed leather bound quarto album by Delarue; and various others

Lot 90

[ALLESTREE (Richard)] The Gentleman's Calling. London: printed by R. Norton for T. Garthwait, 1667, two engraved plates, worn sheep; The Government of the Tongue, 5th impression, Oxford 1667, 8vo, engraved frontis, damage to final leaves, calf; DUNOIS (Countess of) Memoirs of the Court of England, 1707, 8vo, some brown staining, Earl of Essex bookplate pasted overleaf of title, panel calf, upper board detached; KENN (Thomas) A Manual of Prayers for the use of Scholars of Winchester College, 31st edition, 1781, 12mo, portrait frontis, calf; HILTON (Walter) The Scale of Perfection and Other Pious Devotions. London: by G.D. for Edward Stanley, 1653, 16mo, calf; PSALMES OF DAVID, translated into divers and sundry kindes of verse ... begun by Sir Philip Sidney and finished by The Countess of Pembroke his sister. Chiswick Press 1823, 12mo, 2 engraved portraits, boards, spine damaged; few othersPlease see further images of book plates and provenance, inscriptions etc

Lot 302

Bindings. EDGCUMBE (R) The Diary of Lady Frances Shelley (1787-1817), 2 vols., 1913, 8vo, quarter blue morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; BUCKINGHAM (Duke of) Memoirs of the Court of England during the Regency 1811-20, 2 vols., 8vo, 1856, half calf; LITTLE & KAHRL. The Letters of David Garrick, 3 vols., 1963, cloth; Book of Knowledge, 8 vols., half bound (15)

Lot 413

Literature various including juvenile and illustrated. , [THACKERAY (W M)] Rebecca and Rowena, 1850, illustrated by R. Doyle, square 8vo, half morocco; VICTORIA (Queen) More Leaves from the Journal of a Life in the Highlands, 1884, 8vo, light spotting, morocco, rubbed; BLYTON (E) Silver & Gold, illustrated by Ethel Everett, no date, T. Nelson, inner hinge starting, cloth; DAWSON (Lucy) Dogs as I see them, 1936, 4to, dust jacket damaged; PRIESTLEY (P R; illustrator) Children of the Chase, 1934, dust jacket; STEVENSON (R L) Treasure Island, illustrated by R. Hilder, 1936, dust jacket damaged; The Robin of Woodside Lodge, 1854, square 12mo, cloth; MUSSET (A de) Fantasio, colour illustrated, 1929, no.203/550 copies; BATES (H E) Mrs Esmond's Life, 1931, privately printed, no.94/300 copies, signed, cloth; COWARD (N) Cavalcade, 1932, signed, cloth, slightly worn; others including cookeryPlease note that this book is withdrawn from the lot: NARAYAN (R K) The Man-eater of Malgudi, 1st reprint edition 1962, inscribed by the author, dust jacket;

Lot 30

London views of the Thames, a collection of six prints. New London Bridge, coloured engraving by S Rogers after Pugin, 1831, 25 x 48cm (plate)The New London Bridge.., 1831, etching by R Laurie, 30 x 45cmLondon Improvements, coloured lithograph for Jardine & Co 1827, 55 x 42cmEast Side of London Bridge, 1827, lithograph by R Martin, 33.5 x 52cmLondon Bridge, sepia etching by J C Stadler, 1795, 23 x 33.5cmFauxbourd de St Octave sur la Thamise, coloured engraving by Huquier Fils, 26 x 42cm

Lot 201

Fore-edge paintings. SCOTT (Walter) The Lay of the Last Minstrel, 3rd edition, 1806, 8vo, engraved half title, engravings by R. Westall, full crimson morocco gilt, with fore-edge watercolour of Warkworth Hermitage Northumberland; Marmion, 7th edition 1811, 8vo, similar binding with fore-edge watercolour of Twisel Castle and River Tees adjoining area of Battlefield of Flodden (2)

Lot 383

Ireland - guides, travel and topography. HAYWARD (R) In the Kingdom of Kerry, 1946, inscribed by the author; SYNGE (John) In Wicklow West Kerry and Connemara, 1st edition, Dublin 1911, 8vo, illustrated by J B Yeats, cloth gilt; RYLAND (Rev. R H) The History ... of Waterford, 1824, John Murray, 8vo, folding map, plans and plates, ex. library with front board detached; PETTIT (Dr S F) This City of Cork 1700-1900, 1st edition 1977, inscribed by the author, dust jacket; CASSERLEY (H C) Outline of Irish Railway History, 1st edition 1974, dust jacket (faded spine); with other various guide books, railway and travel, etc

Lot 449

Poetry and literature, 20th century. DAVIES (William H) Later Days 1925, signed limited edition [125]; The Soul's Destroyer, 1907; HODGSON (R) The Last Blackbird and Other Rhymes, 1907, 1st edition, with an original poem to first free end paper and signed; 3 others, signed, by K K Khatak, Jenny Joseph and John Waller; and several others by Heaney, Kipling etc. with a Walter Scott portrait cover Mauchline Ware book

Lot 389

McBRYDE (James) The Story of a Troll-Hunt. Cambridge University Press, 1904, 4to, foreword by M R James, plates and illustrations, W. H. Macaulay's copy with his signature and later printed label, lightly browned endpapers, original boards, cloth rebacked, corners rubbed

Lot 429

JAMES (M R) A Warning to the Curious and other Ghost Stories, 2nd impression 1925, cloth; More Ghost Stories, 2nd impression 1912, original cloth rather damp stained, rear inner hinge starting; The Five Jars, 1st edition 1922, owner's names to endpapers, cloth; (3)

Lot 35

The Holy Land. Group of seven coloured aquatint plates by Luigi Mayer, 1803, for R. Bowyer, London, unmounted loose, 34.5 x 49cm (sheet size); also two further plates slightly trimmed and smaller size, one dated 1812 (9)

Lot 145

Bible. FITTLER (Joseph) The Holy Bible ornamented with engravings, Letter Press by Thomas Bensley, 3 vols., London: R. Bowyer & J. Fittler, 1795, large 8vo, engraved title to each volume, numerous plates with variable spotting or toning, tissue guards, red straight grain morocco, all edges gilt

Lot 424

Bindings. ROBINSON (Charles; illustrator) The Story of the Weathercock, by Evelyn Sharp, no date [1907], 8vo, colour plates, half red morocco; COLERIDGE (Samuel Taylor) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, illustrated by Willy Pogany, London: George G.Harrap & Co [no date], small 4to, mounted colour plates, brown morocco with ship motif, top edge gilt; STEVENSON (R L) A Child's Garden of Verses, illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith, New York 1941, 8vo, half blue morocco by Brentanos (3)

Lot 495

CRICKET. JAMES (C L R) Beyond a Boundary, 1st edition, Hutchinson 1963, original boards in dust-jacket, spine ends and corners slightly worn, rear panel a little foxed

Lot 6

After Van Dyck Charles I and Henrietta Maria, engravings, 50 x 32cm (sheet); R. Earlom after Zoffany, Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match 1786, coloured engraving, unframed, 50 x 77cm (sheet)Henrietta Maria - Laid down, edges appear trimmed, light staining/foxing throughoutCharles I - Not laid down, edges appear trimmed, staining to bottom edgeZoffany - Extensive staining/discolouration to sheet (see images)

Lot 259

Fore-edge paintings. WRIGHT (Thomas) & R H EVANS. Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray. Henry G. Bohn, 1851, 8vo, half red morocco gilt, fore-edge painted with 'The Plumb-Pudding in Danger' after Gilray. CAMPBELL (T) The Poetical Works, 1854, 8vo, morocco, gilt spine, fore-edge painted with view of Linlithgow (2)

Lot 289

THOMPSON (R) The Gardener's Assistant, 2 vols., Gresham 1902, small 4to, coloured and black and white plates, half morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf; BELCHER (J) and M. MACARTNEY. Later Renaissance Architecture in England, parts I, II, IV and V, 1897-99, portfolios, plates (6)

Lot 266

Literature, various. PRONTI (Domenico) Nuova Raccolta della Citta di Roma, 2 parts in one, no date, part 1 lacks title page, 85 engraved plates (2 images per plate), paper wrappers, variable foxing and staining; TAUNTON (T H) Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses of the Past and Present Centuries, 4 vols. 1887-88, 4to, plates, some toning, modern green cloth binding; FRANKAU (Ronald) Diversion Rhymed, colour illustrated by Laurie Tayler, no date, [circa 1940], Raphael Tuck & Sons, boards; an ink manuscript book written between 1803 and 1805, with numerous extracts from published travel works, including from J. T. Dillon's Travels through Spain, Pallas's Russia, Mackenzie's Voyage (1801), Hodges's Travels in India (1794), etc., with subject index at end, front board detached; The Florist and Pomologist, 3 vols., 1871, 1876 and 1877, 8vo, colour plates, some foxing and toning, worn cloth backed boards; BLACKMORE (R D) Lorna Doone, 1921 reprint, 8vo, colour plates, half calf; 4 others including odd volumes. Sold not subject to return. (15)

Lot 86

RALEIGH (Sir Walter) The History of the World. London: Walter Burre '1614', but 1634 as per colophon leaf for G. Lathum and R. Young, folio, frontis leaf 'Minde of the Front', engraved title and portrait to letter-press title, 6 double page maps, 2 double page battle plans, first preface leaf weak with tears around text, a few paper flaws, repaired and rebacked calf, formerly with clasps, renewed endpapers

Lot 275

Literature, various. GOLDSMITH (Oliver) Il Viaggiatore, printed for J. Rodwell 1832, 8vo, 'not published', Oscar Browning stencilled name and envelope inserted, calf, chip to lower spine; JOHNSON (Samuel) Prayers and Meditations, 2nd edition 1785, 8vo, light foxing to title, sporadic slight toning or staining, 4pp. ink manuscript biographical notes at the start, half calf, rubbed; CHAPMAN (R W) The Letters of Samuel Johnson, 3 vols., 1952; HILL (G B) Boswell's Life of Johnson, in 6 vols., 1934-50; GRANT (John) The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, 3 vols. 1927; BROWNING (R) The Ring and the Book, 3 vols, 1889, 8vo, publisher's cloth; POPE (A) The Works, in nine volumes, 1757, small 8vo, worn calf

Lot 286

Street Ballads. Yankee Smith's London Comic Songster, no date, 12mo, parts 10 to 18 bound together, recent half calf; The American Songster, stereotype edition, New York, no date, small 12mo; calf, rubbed; WEISS (Hary B) American Chapbooks, 1938, privately printed, [100 copies], author's inscription; Mahlon Day, 1941; William Charles, 1932; 2 others by Weiss; DOLAN J R) The Yankee Pedlars of Early America, 1964; WRIGHT (R) Hawkers and Walkers in Early America, 1965; HINDLEY (Charles; editor) Three Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, no date, Reeves & Turner, small 4to, printed in red and black; CROPPER (J) The Nottinghamshire Printed Chap-Books with Notices of their Printers and Vendors, 1892, small 4to, limited edition [60 copies], later boards; DICKSON (A) Valentine and Orson, 1929, New York, 8vo, author's inscription, cloth; together with a collection works on ballads and legends, by John Ashton and others

Lot 400

Bindings. JEFFERIES (Richard) The Gamekeeper at Home, Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life, 1896, London: Smith Elder, new edition, small 8vo, full green morocco gilt by Zaenhsdorf, red silk endpapers, armorial bookplate of Reginald Astley, few spots to front board, all edges gilt; BLACKMORE (R D) Lorna Doone, 1939, reprint, 8vo, colour plates, full tan calf, spine gilt by Bayntun (Riviere), all edges gilt, upper joint cracked; POTTER (Jeremy) Tennis and Oxford, 1994, Unicorn Press, no.66/100 special copies, signed, full blue morocco, all edges gilt (3)

Lot 445

Children's and illustrated. STARK (R M) The Instructive Picture Book, or Lessons from the Vegetable World, 1858, folio, 31 double page colour plates, pictorial boards; TALWIN MORRIS (Alice) Old Friends and New Fables, 1916, folio, 22 (of 24) mounted colour plates by Carton Moorepark, original cloth, spine ends worn; DULAC (E) Stories from the Arabian Nights, 1911, 8vo, light spotting; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, no date, colour illustrations by A E Jackson as called for, a little shaken and toned, soiled cloth; four others including Boswell's Life of Boswell, and, The Real Mother Goose (8)

Lot 12

Berthault after J R Perronet Design for a bridge at St Petersburg over the Neva, 18th century hand coloured engraving, pl.XXXV, 28 x 62cm; with - Camions Prismatique, hand coloured aquatint, 43.5 x 32cm (2)

Lot 202

Literature, various. Roxburghe Club. Quatuor Sermones reprinted from the first edition ... William Caxton at Westminster, 1883, small 4to, calf backed boards; [MILLS (John)] D'Horsay; or The Follies of the Day, 1844, 8vo, plates, half blue calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; SHERIDAN (R B) The School for Scandal, 1823 John Murray, 8vo, variable brown stain and foxing, later morocco backed boards; ANON. Sketches of the Southern Appennines [sic] [comprising] La Bella Ninfa, Agrigentum, and The Bandit of Avellino, 188pp., 12mo, binding detached; [WALPOLE (Horace)] The Castle of Otranto, A Gothic Story, 4th edition, 1782, 8vo, half title, ink provenance to first blank, binding detached; HERBERT (G) A Priest to the Temple, 3rd impression 1675, 12mo, damaged title, old reback, calf; (6)

Lot 488

TOLKIEN (J R R) The Hobbit, 14th impression 1963, contents clean, dust jacket (slight damage to head of rear panel); The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols., 1963-65, 10th, 11th & 14th impressions, dust jackets; The Silmarillion, 1st edition, 1977, dust jacket; 3 others, reprints (8)The plastic covers are not stuck to the wrappers, fortunately, but they are tightly fitted. The maps are present in LOTR, their boards look bright. Wrappers a little toned.  Hobbit has faded foot of cloth spine. see photosSilmarillion is a first edition as per the lot description, see photos. Please see our T&Cs for approved senders - Jentel and MBE Cambridge offer a reliable service, for small single items we are sometimes able to offer postage, but this is at our discretion.

Lot 450

Street Literature. HOLLOWAY (John) The Euing Collection of English Broadside Ballads, 1971, folio, Glasgow, no. 20/500 copies, dust jacket; CHAMBERS (R) The Scottish Ballads, 1829, 8vo, half morocco; HALLIWELL (James) A Catalogue of Proclamations, Broadsides, Ballads and Poems, 1851, 4to, one of 100 copies, foxing, cloth; HINDLEY (Charles) The History of the Catnach Press, 1887, 8vo, dust jacket; another copy; Life of a Cheap Jack, 1881, 8vo, cloth; MALLETT (David) Ballads and Songs, 1857, 8vo, cloth; CRAWHALL (J) Olde Tayles Newlye Relayted, 1883, 4to, Leadenhall Press, cloth; with others by Hindley, including duplicates;

Lot 147

GRAY (Thomas) Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray, 1st edition, London: for R. Dodsley 1753, folio, half title, title with engraved vignette, 6 engraved plates and 12 vignettes, mostly by Muller, contemporary calf, spine a little worn

Lot 260

MARKHAM (Col. F) Shooting in the Himalayas, 1854, R. Bentley, 8vo, additional wood-engraved pictorial title, 8 tinted lithographed plates, folding map, some foxing and spotting, one margin reinforced, marginal tear to first plate, library stamps to title, original pictorial blind-stamped green cloth, gilt, a little rubbed, rebacked preserving original gilt spine (faded), corners worn

Lot 304

Illustrated. SOMERVILLE (E. OE.) Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting, 1st edition, London; Longmans, Green, and Co., 1903, large 4to, 20 full page colour plates, pictorial boards; CALDECOTT (R) Picture Books, 16 tales with original wrappers bound in 2 vols., publ. Routledge and Warne, half red calf rubbed (3)Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting is complete with 20 colour plates.Please see further images for condition on the Caldecott

Lot 144

Architecture. LANGLEY (Batty and Thomas) Gothic Architecture improved by Rules and Proportions in many Grand Designs..., London: printed for I. & J. Taylor circa 1742, 4to, engraved title, 64 plates, without adverts at end, variable light spotting, mainly to outer margins and moreso to first/last leaves, later half calf; VIOLLET-LE-DUC. Dictionnaire Raisonne de l'Architecture Francaise.., 10 vols. Paris 1868-73, 8vo, half red morocco, lightly rubbed; BLOMFIELD (Sir R) A History of French Architecture 1494-1661, and 1661-1774, in 4 vols., 1911 & 1921, small 4to, plates, quarter red morocco; PUGIN (A WELBY) Contrasts: Or, a Parallel between the Noble Edifices of the Middle Ages, and Corresponding Buildings of the Present Day; shewing the Present Decay of Taste, 2nd edition, Edinburgh 1898, 4to, added engraved title and 20 plates, original cloth

Lot 501

Printing, Typography & Bibliography. WINTERICH (J T) The Grolier Club 1884-1967, 8vo, slip case; LEE (B N) Early Printed Book Labels, 1976; Morris Cox and the Gogmagog Press, 1991; Typophile Monograph no.2, paper wraps; Catalogue Rasionne of Books at the Curwen Press 1920-1923, Medici Society 1924; MORRIS (W) An Address Delivered by William Morris at the Distribution of Prizes to Students of The Birmingham Municipal School of Art on Feb. 21, 1894, boards; ARDIZZONE (E) A Stickful of Nonpareil, 2009; A.E.H. A.W.P A Classical Friendship, 2006; Kelmscott Press Paper Specimen, 1974, no.17/52 copies, Rampant Lions Press, paper wraps; STONE (R) A Specimen of Lettering, 1936; The Art of the Book, The Studio 1914, worn half morocco; with bookseller's catalogues; etc (16)

Lot 442

Children's Illustrated. BEDFORD & LUCAS. Four and Twenty Toilers, Grant Richard, no date, oblong 4to; VERNON STOKES & A. WRIGHT. Comic Sport and Pastime, Skeffington & Son, no date, oblong folio; Blobbs at the Fair, Chambers Ltd, no date; PARKER (B & N) Larder Lodge, no date, oblong folio; Faithful Friends: Pictures and Stories for Little Folk, Blackie & Son, no date; and others including Willebeek Le Mair, J. H. Dowd, Vernon Stokes, R. Caldecott, etc. (36)

Lot 188

MEYRICK (Samuel R) and Charles HAMILTON SMITH. The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, 1821, folio, hand coloured frontis and 24 plates, as called for, a good copy in rebacked half calf

Lot 430

JAMES (M R) A Thin Ghost and Others, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1919, 8vo, slight minor spotting including to edges, original cloth, spine ends and corners a little rubbed

Lot 128

FIDATI (Simon) Commentaria super Evangelia in XV Libros in Duobus Tomis..., Ratisbon: H. Lenzii 1733, small folio, 2 parts in one, 5th edition, title in red and black, double column text, blind stamped pigskin binding, ecclesiastical bookplate of H R Lloyd and corresponding neat stamps to few leaves; BRUCKER (J) Historia Critica Philosophiae, Vol. IV, parts I & II, Leipzig 1743-44, 4to, bear vignette to titles, and Appendix vol. 1767, all in blindstamped vellum (4)

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