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Lot 114
A group of five Second World War Medals awarded to 1471317 BDR. R Scarrott RA incl. Defence Medal, 1939 - 45 Star and Efficiency Medal together with the original paperwork dated January 1946, Pension or Allowance Order Book, Increased Allowances Army Book, Soldier`s Service Book and Release Book etc, Russian pass, letter to TAC.HQ 21 Army Group dated 12th April 1945 to Brigadier General H. Armstrong regarding the flying bomb, personal note book and photographs of Scarrott with the remains of a V2 Rocket amongst further photographs.
Lot 315
A set of six silver coffee spoons, Sheffield hallmark, mm J R & S in the original presentation box together with a silver cake knife in the original box, a stainless steel silver handled cake slice in the original presentation box and two pairs of silver plated fish knife and fork servers in the original presentation boxes (5).
Lot 153
South America. Moll (Herman), A New & Exact Map of the Coast Countries and Islands within ye Limits of ye South Sea Company from ye River Aranoca to Terra del Fuego and from thence through ye South Seas to ye North Part of California &c...., c.1726, engraved map with contemp. outline colouring, three large inset maps of Baldivia, Guiaquil and Chilo harbour and nine further small inset maps, insular California, old folds strengthened on verso, one closed tear repaired on verso, 665 x 495mm, together with, Sayer R. & Bennett J., pubs.),A Chart of the Straits of Magellan. Inlarged from the Chart published at Madrid in 1769 by Don Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla, 1775,engraved map with contemp. outline colouring, inset map of the Falkland Islands, compass rose and numerous rhumb lines, central fold partially strengthened on verso, slight staining, 520 x 700mm, with another chart similar (3)
Lot 252
Asgill (John). The Pretender`s Declaration Abstracted from Two Anonymous Pamphlets: The One Intitled, Jus Sacrum; and the others, Memoirs of the Chevalier St. George, with Some Memoirs of the Two Other Chevaliers St. George in the Reign of King Henry VII, pub. A. Baldwin, 1713, 46 pp., some toning and dust soiling, ink library stamp to title, late 19th-century maroon quarter sheep with vellum-tipped corners to boards, library blind-stamp & paper label to upper board, spine and extremities rubbed, slim 8vo, together with [James Prince of Wales], Justice Done to the Late Ministry: Or, the Charge of their Designing to Make the Pretender King of Great Britain, Prov`d from their Conduct to be Groundless, and the Reasons for a Parliamentary Enquiry Consider`d, 1st edition, 1715, 36 pp., disbound, 8vo, with [Earbery, Matthias], An Historical Account of the Advantages that have Accru`d to England, by the Succession in the Illustrious House of Hanover, 1722, 46 pp., some spotting and toning, disbound, 8vo, [Walpole, Horatio], The Case of the Hessian Forces, in the Pay of Great-Britain, Impartially and Freely Examin`d; with some Reflections on the Present Conjuncture of Affairs, in Answer to a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Considerations on the Present State of Affairs, &c., London: R. Francklin, [1731], 36 pp., modern dark green buckram gilt, 8vo, plus other early to mid 18th-century pamphlets including The Sense of an Englishman on the Pretended Coalition of Parties, and on the Merits of the Whig Interests, pub. T. Cooper, [1735] (12)
Lot 274
Crompton (Richard). L`Authoritie et Jurisdiction des Courts de la Majestie de la Roygne: Nouelment collect & compose, per R. Crompton del milieu Temple Esquire, London: Caroli Yetsweirti Armig., 1594, perforated library stamp to title and one leaf of text, some leaves cropped to blank margins, occasional early manuscript mostly to court list leaf and at rear of volume, few small worm holes & trail to upper blank margins of few leaves, dampstaining at front & rear, library stamps and bookplate to endpapers, early 20th c. half sheep, library ink stamp to boards and page edges, joints slightly cracked at head, 4to. STC 6050. (1)
Lot 293
Pamphlets. A collection of 157 pamphlets mostly relating to trade, commerce, politics, and theology etc., bound in 6 vols., late 17th - early 20th centuries, mostly comrising 19th & early 20th c. pamphlets, also including Conjugium Languens: or, the Natural, Civil, and Religious Mischiefs Arising from Conjugal Infidelity and Impunity, by Castamore (pseud.), London: printed by R. Roberts, 1700, 28pp., lacking D4 (blank?); Feed my Lambs, or, a Small Systeme of Divinity Minced into a Catechism, and Fitted for the Instruction of Children and young Beginners in Christianity... by J.D. M. of A., London: Samuel Richards, 1686, 12pp.; The Tea-Table: or, a Conversation between some Polite Persons of both Sexes, at a Lady`s Visiting Day..., by Mrs. Eliza Haywood, 1725, 51pp., ink inscription to title; Abridgment of Sir T. Fowell Buxton`s Work on the African Slave Trade and its Remedy, with an Explanatory Preface and an Appendix, 1840, 68pp.; Caste and Slavery in the American Church. By a Churchman [i.e. John Jay], New-York & London: Wiley & Putnam, 1843, 51pp., original wrappers with presentation bookplate to Wigan Free Public Library by the Trustees of the British Museum, March 1890, some dust-soiling and few blind library stamps throughout volumes, early 20th c. half morocco (2 vols.) and full cloth, spines detached (some lacking), worn, thick 8vo (6)
Lot 307
Tacitus (Publius Cornelius). The Annales of Cornelius Tacitus. The Description of Germanie, [Translated by R. Grenewey]; [The Ende of Nero and Beginning of Galba. Fower Bookes of the Histories of Cornelius Tacitus. The Life of Agricola. The fourth edition. (Translated by Sir Henry Savile)], 2 parts in one, [London: A. Hatfield, for J. Norton, 1612], lacking initial & final blanks, single worm hole to approx. fifty leaves at front of vol., marginal browning and fraying to first & last leaves, contemporary calf, rebacked and corners repaired, folio. STC 23646. (1)
Lot 39
Slatin Pasha (Rudolph C.). Fire and Sword in the Sudan, a personal narrative of fighting and serving the Dervishes, 1879-1895, translated by Major F. R. Wingate, illustrated by R. Talbot Kelly,, Edward Arnold, 1896, presentation inscription and author's signature to half title, black and white portrait frontispiece, two folding colour maps, twenty-one black and white plates, occasional spotting or slight mark, bookplate for Sir Francis Wingate to upper pastedown, original gilt decorated cloth, slightly scuffed and stained, thick 8vo, together with Bent (J. Theodore), The Sacred City of the Ethiopians, Longmans, Green and Co., 1893, black and white frontispiece with tissue guard, black and white illustrations to text, some spotting, original publisher's guilt decorated cloth, a litle scuffed to spine and corners slightly bumped, 8vo, plus, Stigand (Chauncey Hugh), Equatoria, The Lado Enclave, Constable & Company, 1923, half-title, black and white portrait frontispiece, two folding maps, some scattered spotting, original cloth, rubbed and stained, 8vo, plus Alford (Henry and W. Dennistoun Sword), The Egyptian Soudan, Its Loss and Recovery, Macmillan and Co., 1898, original gilt cloth, a little scuffed, 8vo, plus Lindley (Augustus F.), Adamantia, The Truth about the South African Diamond Fields, Collingridge, 1873, ex library copy, original blind-stamped and gilt cloth, joints cracked, rubbed, 8vo, plus other Africa related (7)
Lot 391
The International Library of Antique Art, Chinese Art, (Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics, by Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, The Minor Arts, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Cloisonne, Cantonese Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture Wood, by R. Soames Jenyns, Painting, Calligraphy, Stone Rubbing, Wood Engraving, by Werner Speiser et al, The Minor Arts II, Textiles, Glass and Painting on Glass, Carvings in Ivory and Rhinocerous Horn, Carvings in Hardstones, Snuff-Bottles, Inkcakes and Inkstones by R. Soames Jenyns), 4 vols., pub. London, 1962-1965, numerous b&w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, plus Bennett (Douglas), Collecting Irish Silver, 1st ed., pub. Souvenir Press, London, 1984, numerous colour and b&w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, and other art reference, mostly ceramic reference, 4to/8vo, G/VG (49 )
Lot 398
Schidlof (Leo R.). The Miniature in Europe in the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries, 4 vols., Graz, 1964, comprising two vols. of text & two vols. of b & w plates, original cloth in d.j.s., frayed and torn at head & foot, vol. 2 & 4 d.j.s. with adhesive tape residue at head of spines, 4to. Limited edition 235/1000. (4)
Lot 4
Beaver (Captain Philip). African Memoranda, relative to an Attempt to Establish a British Settlement on the Island of Bulama, on the Western Coast of Africa, in the year 1792, with a brief notice of the Neighbouring Tribes, Soil Productions, etc., and some Observations on the Facility of Colonizing that part of Africa with a View to Cultivation... but more Particularly as the means of Gradually Abolishing African Slavery, printed for C. & R. Baldwin, 1805, large folding map, linen backed, with contemporary outline colour, two engraved plates, some spotting throughout, ex libris bookplate to front pastedown, hinges repaired, contemporary diced calf, rebacked, 4to (1)
Lot 320
A Gothic Neotypos disc chess set, by Pinches & Billter, registered Oct 8th 1848, comprising two original decorative cylindrical tubes each containing sixteen flat circular chess pieces of pressed electrotype, with silvered and bronzed patination respectively, all felt backed, some pieces signed I R & W Pinches, the queens modelled after Queen Victoria, the kings after Prince Albert, each disc measuring 3.5cm diameter, each tube 8.3cm high (32 pieces)
Lot 450
Thomson (Hugh, and others, illust. ). Tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims, Retold from Chaucer and others by F.J. Harvey Darton, pub. Wells Gardner, Darton and Co., 1906, b & w plates and illustrations, by Hugh Thomson, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, original gilt-decorated cloth, slightly rubbed at head and foot of spine, together with The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, pub. Macmillan and Company, 1890, b & w frontispiece and illustrations to text by Thomson, some scattered spotting, a.e.g., original gilt-decorated cloth, with Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver, pub. Macmillan and Company, 1894, b & w frontispiece and illustrations to text by Charles E. Brock, a.e.g., original gilt-decorated cloth, plus others similar including Old Christmas from the Sketchbook of Washington Irving Illustrated by R. Caldecott, pub. Macmillan and Company, 1876, Bracebridge Hall by Washington Irving, Illustrated by R. Caldecott, pub. Macmillan and Co., 1895, The School for Scandal and The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Macmillan and Co., 1896, Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford, Macmilland and Co., 1893, Beyond the Border by Walter Douglas Campbell, pub. 1898, Tales of the Punjab Told by the People by Flora Annie Steel, 1894, Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, 1893, and others similar, all in original gilt-decorated cloth, all 8vo (33)
Lot 483
Gower (Ronald Sutherland). Sir Thomas Lawrence, with a catalogue of the artist`s exhibited and engraved works, limited edition of which this is no. 75/200, 1900, numerous b&w illustrations, including colour frontispiece, with tissue guards, some light markings, spine disbound, contemporary red cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed, folio, together with Armstrong (Walter), Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy, 1900, 78 b&w photogravures and 6 colour lithograph facsimiles, with tissue guards, some light marks and offsetting, original red cloth, boards slightly rubbed, spine slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, folio, and Valentiner (Wilhelm R.), Rembrandt Paintings in America, limited De Luxe edition of which this is no. 147/200, 1931, 175 b&w illustrations with tissue guards, some light toning, original gilt decorated morocco, front boards detached, spine semi-detached with some loss, folio, plus other 20th century Old Masters art reference, including ex-library, and foreign language, 8vo, folio. (3 shelves)
Lot 61
Gedney (Charles William). Angling Holidays in pursuit of Salmon, Trout and Pike, 1st ed., Bromley: Telegraph Printing Works, 1896, numerous black and white plates, occasional small mark or stain, original blind-decorated cloth, gilt decorated spine, spine somewhat faded, a little rubbed and some fraying, 8vo, together with Gingrich (Arnold ed.), The Gordon Garland; A Round of Devotions by His Followers, limited 831/1500, New York: The Theordore Gordon Flyfishers, 1965, black and white portrait frontispiece, five plates, ownership inscription to half title, edges untrimmed, original quarter morocco, worn, contained within slipcase, 8vo, plus, Barrington (Charles George), Seventy Years` Fishing, Smith, Elder & Co., 1906, black and white frontispiece, scattered spotting and some offsetting, edges untrimmed, bookplate to upper pastedown, original cloth, gilt decorated, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Harris (J. R.), The New Naturalist: An Angler`s Entomology, Collins, 1952, numerous illustrations (many in colour), ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth in d.j., jacket torn to spine, 8vo (4)
Lot 67
Morris (Beverley R.). British Game Birds and Wildfowl, 1st ed., London: Groombridge and Sons, 1855, sixty hand coloured engraved plates (including frontispiece, complete), a.e.g., modern red half morocco, gilt decorated spine, upper board retaining original green cloth with gilt design of pheasants, large 4to (1)
Lot 70
Smythe (F.S.). The Valley Of Flowers, 1st edition, 1938, 16 tipped in colour photos with tissue guards including frontispiece, 2 b & w maps including 1 folding, t.e.g., original white cloth, boards and spine slightly rubbed and marked, 8vo, (limited edition 41/250, signed by the author), together with Coventry (B.O.), Wild Flowers of Kashmir, 3 volumes, 1st editions, 1923-1930, numerous colour illustrations including frontispiece, original gilt-decorated red cloth, spines faded and slightly rubbed at head and foot, 8vo, and Cox (E.H.M.), Plant-Hunting in China, A History of Botanical Exploration in China and the Tibetan Marches, 1st edition, 1945, 27 b & w illustrations, colour frontispiece, original cloth in price-clipped d.j., covers rubbed with minor tears and chipping to head, spine slightly faded, rubbed and chipped, 8vo, plus Fletcher (Harold R.), A Quest of Flowers, The Plant Explorations of Frank Ludlow and George Sherriff, reprint, Edinburgh University Press, 1976, 108 colour and b & w plates, original cloth in price-clipped d.j., 8vo, and 10 other modern Eastern flora reference and related, all original cloth in d.j.s, G/VG, 8vo/4to (16)
Lot 146
A British War Medal and Victory Medal pair, awarded to 1910 Pte J Hooper W Som Yeo, a 1914-15 Star trio, with LSGC (HMS Flora), awarded to 151874 H F Dashper Blacksmith RN, another LSGC (QV), awarded to R S Bennett CH ERA (HMS Cambridge), and other items Condition report Report R.S. BENNETT, CH.E.R.A., H.M.S. CAMBRIDGE
Lot 180
Four 1914 Princess Mary brass Christmas tins, a South Africa 1900 tin, and two pairs of WWI medals Condition report Report by RB Three bullet pencils, with pencils, three bullet pencils, just with caps, and two spent cases. One pair: J. 69687 R.Preston AB RN Other pair: 22717 SJT F Hinton L Pool R
Lot 363
Abdisu, e Marcantonio Da Mula. R. D. patriarchae Orientalium Assyriorum de Sacro oecumenico Tridentini [!] concilio approbatio, & professio. Riva del Garda, [Giacobbe Marcaria], 1562. In 4° (195 x 145 mm); [4] carte. Stemma di papa Pio IV, Giovan Angelo dei Medici, sul frontespizio. Legatura del secolo XX in mezza pergamena con titolo in oro al piatto anteriore. Interessante e rara placchetta in prima edizione. Editori e Tipografi di Trento e Rovereto, 10283. Starting price: 100
Lot 645
Rudio, Eustachio. De humani corporis affectibus dignoscendis, praedicendis, curandis et conservandis. Venezia, Paolo Meietti, 1590-95. In 2° (294 x 205 mm); 3 tomi in 1 volume; [6], 156; [4], 205, [1]; [4], 256 carte. Marca tipografica ai frontespizi e nel colophon del secondo tomo (piccoli difetti.) Legatura antica in mezza pergamena con angoli e titolo in oro su tassello (piatti rinnovati). Prima edizione, raramente da trovare completa di tutti i tre tomi di Rudio, successore del medico Massaria. Wellcome I, 5606; Hirsch V, 111; Adams R-856. Starting price: 500
Lot 992
Marconi, Guglielmo (1874-1937). Bella lettera autografa firmata del grande inventore italiano su carta intestata ?Watergate House, London? in data ?28 Gennaio 1912? e diretta a una ?Eccellenza e Caro Ammiraglio?. ?Si figuri che la sua lettera fu inviata per errore a New York e poi rimandata qui? La mia gita in Tripolitania e Cirenaica quale ospita della R. Marina rimarrà uno dei più bei ricordi della mia vita? Augurando ogni bene? al degno comandante in capo dell?armata di cui ogni Italiano è sì giustamente orgoglioso??. Quattro pagine in 8°. Starting price: 250
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