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Lot 834
A MINIATURE WRITING BUREAU AND TWO MINIATURE SETS OF DRAWERS comprising a wooden miniature bureau with a fold-out writing slope supported by two pull-out beams, three small pull-out drawers inside the slope compartment, with an inlaid six-point star, three drawers fitted with padded material to the interior (chip to two of drawers, split to the slope, white paint splatters, chip and split to the reverse), height 25cm x width 28cm x depth 17cm, a miniature cabinet with a pull-out drawer and a cupboard with an interior shelf, height 26cm x width 19cm x depth 11.5cm (part of the drawer broken but included), and a miniature chest of drawers with three drawers, height 19cm x width 21cm x depth 12cm (loss to the top), some with pencil marks to the underside or with the drawers, possibly apprentice models (3) (Condition Report: some flecks of paint, scratches)
Lot 921
A MODERN HUMIDOR bearing a retail sticker of restorer 'Alain de Lavalade Paris', with a Credo France humidity dial, two Credo Precision 70 humidificateurs to the inside, a shelf with cigar slots, with a glass lid (1) (Condition Report: some pieces loose on the inside, lock turns but glass top does not appear to open easily)
Lot 5508
Early 20th century Majolica-style jardinière on stand, scalloped rim and foliate relief decoration, on a matching pedestal base (H85cm); 20th century 'Vono' foldaway card table with baize-lined surface (W76cm); mahogany wall-hanging shelf (W56cm); Edwardian mahogany occasional table, octagonal top on turned column and tripod supports (H64cm, D49cm)
Lot 207
CHANDLER, (Raymond), The High Window, first US edition, Alfred. A. Knopf, 1942, together with The High Window, first UK edition, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1943, (2)Condition Report: There are two extra images of The High Window, US edition. The book has shelf lean, wear to the tips and looses to the base edge of the spine, wear to the top. Noticeable stains and marks to the paper to the insides of the boards. There is an oval mark to the lower edge of p143 which runs through to page 152. Small oval water marks on p174-175, but overall the pages are quite clean with hardly any foxing. The High Window, UK edition. Noticeable shelf lean, tips bent over, fading to boards. Minor foxing to one or two pages, good overall.
Lot 256
An early Victorian mahogany bookcase, with glazed upper section with reel turned mouldings, enclosing three shelves, above two panelled doors, enclosing a shelf and fitted interior, on plinth base, converted from a larger book case, H193 x W117.5 x D34cm Condition Report: The bookcase is on one section.There are three adjustable shelves to the top. The upper latch does not work but the lower latch does. The upper and lower door have replaced escutcheons. There is a key and it locks the upper section and another key for the lower section. There is one long shelf to the base and two later pine shelves to the right half. In good houseworn condition overall, a little faded to the base.
Lot 210
GREENE, (Graham), The Third Man and the Fallen Idol, first edition, London, Heinemann, 1950Condition Report: The end papers and rear of the boards are of a darker colour. There is some creasing to the top of pages 162-163. There is shelf lean and wear to the top and base of the spine. There are splits and losses to the dustjacket, see the extra images.
Lot 209
CHRISTIE, (Agatha), Destination Unknown, first edition, Collins, Crime Club, 1954Condition Report: Pencilled prices to first endpaper and this paper a little loose to its base and there is some foxing. The front board has three small dents and a crease, see image. Minor shelf lean. Dustjacket as per image.
Lot 566
An early 20th century Arts & Crafts style walnut wardrobe - the flared, ogee cornice over a central bevelled mirrored door beneath a broken arched moulding, flanked by stylised foliate carved panels, the interior with hanging rail below a high shelf, on an ogee plinth base with bun feet. (LWH 138 x 60 x 210cm)
Lot 225
Fine bindings, late 19th century - four volumes, comprising: 1. Guerber (H. A.), Myths & Legends of the Middle Ages, Their Origin and Influence on Literature and Art, pub. George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, Jan. 1926 reprint, binding by Birdsall & Son, Northampton in full green calf with gilt crest of Oundle School (spine faded), aem, marbled end papers, pastedown school prize certificate to ffep, 8vo (chip to head of spine, wear to extremities, some spotting); 2. McCarthy (Justin, MP), pub. Chatto & Windus, 1897, binding by Mudie 0full light brown calf with gilt crest of King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, aem, marbled end papers, pastedown prize certificate to ffep, 8vo. (wear to spine and extremities, spine a little faded, head of spine bumped, occasional spotting); 3. Farrar (F. W.), Darkness and Dawn or Scenes in the Days of Nero, New Ed., pub. Longmans, Green, and Co, 1896, binding by Mudie in full black morocco with gilt crest for King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, aem, marbled end papers, pastedown prize certificate to ffep, 12mo (scuffed and worn to extremities, slight shelf lean, cracking to ffep, spotting throughout); 4. Scott (Sir Walter), The Poetical Works, Complete in One Volume, pub. Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1844, binding in full blue morocco gilt, with lined borders and gilt crest for Selbourne College, spine in six compartments with red morocco label, aem, marbled end papers, 8vo (losses to free end papers, scuffed and worn to extremities, very occasional spotting). (4)
Lot 557
A good quality mid-century mid-oak sideboard - 1930s-40s, oak construction throughout, the top with short, arched upstand to back, over three frieze drawers and three cupboards beneath flanked by canted corners, the centre two-door cupboard with drinks shelf to interior, on square tapered feet. (LWH 151 x 57.5 x 80cm)
Lot 445
A vintage 1960s Norwegian teak drinks-cabinet bookcase - stamped 'Made in Norway B83-35' to reverse, the separate open bookcase top with a central full-width cupboard with an enclosed back, adjustable glass shelf and two sliding doors with a frosted spindle design, above a base with two flush-fitting, corner hinged doors without handles, enclosing a four-shelf interior, the upper right hand shelf with sliding mechanism, perforated fibreboard back, on tapered supports. (LWH 88 x 41 x 204.5 cm)
Lot 468
A G-Plan ‘Fresco’ teak two-section modular dresser - comprising one double-width unit with a two-part upper section, each with an upper cupboard over open shelves, one with two shallow drawers to the lower shelf, the other with a fall-front desk/drinks cabinet, over a single pieces base with sliding doors, 152.5cm wide, the smaller section with a upper cupboard over open shelves and cupboard below with sliding doors, 76.5cm wide, each section 199cm high, 46cm deep.
Lot 96
America.- Sprittles (George) American Summer 1954, typescript with one or two ink corrections, 160 pp., ex-Nottingham library with usual labels and ink-stamps, contemporary cloth-backed paper wrappers, library shelf mark to spine foot, a little rubbed, 4to, [c.1955]. *** A personal account of a summer visit to America and Canada by George Spittles, the Rector of Bulwell and Canon of Southwell Cathedral. Upon his return he wrote an account of his visit for distribution to family and friends. "On the second day of my visit to Halifax, I had lunch at Rockingham with Mrs. Keyston and her daughter Judith, at their lovely home. Robins larger than thrushes and canaries as plentiful as English house-sparrows made their garden for me just an unbelievable experience, which is hardly surprising since it was the first garden I had seen on this side of the Atlantic and yet I ought to have been prepared for any and every surprise!"
Lot 3
America.- Macclesfield copy.- Lahontan (Louis Armand, Baron de) Voyages du Baron de La Hontan dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, 2 vol., titles printed in red and black, engraved frontispieces, large folding map and 21 folding plates, maps and plans, light toning to text and plates, Macclesfield copy with "North Library" and shelf marks to front pastedowns, contemporary sprinkled calf, spines gilt, spine ends chipped, rubbed, [Sabin 38641], 12mo, The Hague, J. L'Honore, 1705.*** The second volume contains a "Dictionaire de la langue des sauvages", an early Algonquin and Huron dictionary.
Lot 134
Trollope (Anthony) The Kellys and O'Kellys, vol. 2 & 3 only, first editions, some cracking to gutters, hinges weak, contents shaken, pencil inscriptions, some foxing and soiling to endpapers, Madden & Hare booksellers' label to front pastedowns, original cloth-backed boards, lacking spine labels, shelf-lean, wear to extremities, [Sadleir 2], 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1848.*** Trollope's rare second novel, sadly here incomplete.
Lot 174
Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Tauchnitz edition, light foxing, original printed wrappers, label to upper cover, creasing and browning, Leipzig, 1930 § Arlen (Michael) Man's Mortality, first edition, original cloth, shelf-lean, fraying to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners chipped, some creasing to head and foot, 1933 § Amis (Martin) London Fields, first edition, original boards, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, light creasing to head and foot, 1989; and c.140 others, literature, 8vo (c.140)
Lot 222
Architecture.- Vögelin (Salomon) Geschichte der Wasserkirche unde der Stadtbibliothek in Zürich, 7 fine aquatint plates, Donaueschingen copy with ink stamp to title, modern boards preserving original printed upper wrapper on upper cover, Zurich, 1848 § Kratz (J.M.) Der Dom zu Hildesheim, vol.2 & 3 [all published] but text only (lacking Atlas), handsome contemporary panelled red morocco, gilt, from the library of the Kings of Hannover (paper shelf-labels to spines, one chipped), g.e., Hildesheim, 1840 § Schuler (Th.) Das Strassburger Münster, 6 folding engraved plates (some minor tears and repairs to inner edge), ink inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary sprinkled boards, Strasbourg, 1817 § Lusson (A.L.) Souvenirs d'un Voyage a Munich..., only edition, signed presentation copy from the author "...à Mr. Fontaine" (?the architect Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762-1853), half-title, light foxing, contemporary roan-backed boards, a little faded, Paris, 1843 § Seddon (J.P.) Rambles in the Rhine Provinces, 2 chromolithographed plates and 14 mounted actual photographs by Cundall & Fleming (rather faded as usual), wood-engravings, ink inscription to head of title, book-label of architect Roderick Gradidge, original decorated cloth, gilt, rebacked preserving original spine, 1868, all a little rubbed, 4to & 8vo (6)*** The late 15th century Wasserkirche in Zürich was converted to house Zürich’s Stadtbibliothek from 1634 onwards, with elaborate carved wooden galleries installed in tiers round the interior in the 18th century (now tragically removed).
Lot 176
Ryves (T.E.) Bandersnatch, browning to title, lacking front free endpaper, shelf-lean, jacket with toning to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, Grey Walls Press, 1950 § Hoyle (Fred) The Black Cloud, light foxing, jacket with toning to spine, foxing to flaps, splash mark to upper panel, some chipping to spine ends and corners, 1957 § Aldiss (Brian W.) An Age, slight shelf-lean, toning and creasing to spine, 1967, first or first English editions, original boards, dust-jackets; and c.30 others, science fiction, 8vo (c.30)
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