Henry the Minstrell, 'Blind Harry'. The Metrical History of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Ellerslie... Carefully transcribed from the M.S. copy in the Advocate's Library, under the eye of the Earl of Buchan, and now printed for the first time, according to the ancient and true orthography. With notes and dissertations, 3 volumes, Perth: R. Morison, 1790, half title to volume I, engraved frontispiece to each (volume I frontispiece close-trimmed), some offsetting to titles, shelf numbers to front pastedowns, all edges red, contemporary tree calf, covers with an image of William Wallace stamped in gilt, gilt thistle corner pieces within gilt rule, spines with red and green labels and thistle decoration, small splits to joints, 12moQty: (3)
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Herbert (W. & E.W. Brayley). A Concise Account, Historical and Descriptive of Lambeth Palace, London: S. Gosnell, 1806, additional engraved title, 19 engraved plates, including 5 hand-coloured, some light spotting and minor toning, armorial bookplate with Order of the Garter insignia and shelf number, contemporary red half calf, spine and edges rubbed, 4toQty: (1)
A George IV gilt metal mounted rosewood library pier cabinet, pointed arched superstructure, with rounded rectangular shelf, and turned pillars, oversailing top above a deep frieze centred by a rectangular tablet and applied with oval lotus bosses, above a pair of rectangular doors lined in pleated silk and enclosing adjustable shelves, bun feet, 124cm high, 110cm wide, c.1825
A 20thC Jacobean style sideboard, in the manner of Titchmarsh and Goodwin, of rectangular form with two central drawers flanked by heavily carved cupboards and mouldings, on heavily baluster front legs terminating in block feet with a panelled shelf beneath, 90cm high, 168cm wide, 45cm deep.
North Wales oak dresser, circa 1820, having a boarded plate rack with dentil carved cornice and three shelves, over a base fitted with three short upper drawers centred with three faux drawers with two panelled cupboard doors, opening to a later shelf, raised on stile supports, width 141cm, height 206cm, depth 49cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Fine Waring & Gillow Ltd mahogany breakfront library bookcase, in Chippendale Revival style, the centre with a domed dentil cornice and acanthus and foliate carved detail frieze, over four astragal glazed doors opening to adjustable shelves, the base centred with a long frieze drawer with carved foliate detailing, over two moulded panel cupboard doors with quarter veneers opening to a single shelf, flanked on either side with a further short drawer and conforming cupboard door, gadrooned carved apron beneath, raised on waisted ogee bracket feet, all drawers mahogany lined, stamped 'Waring & Gillow Ltd' and numbered 'L66990', the locks stamped 'Gillows Lancaster' width 231cm, height 218cm, depth 44cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Victorian walnut and inlaid breakfront side cabinet, having a boxwood inlaid frieze with bellflower trails, over a central recessed panel cupboard door, inlaid and flanked with ormolu mounts and opening to red velvet covered interior with a single shelf, flanked on either side with a glazed door opening to two further shelves, all raised on a plinth base, width 137.5cm, depth 39cm, height 102cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Victorian mahogany mirror back chiffonier, circa 1840-60, the back with a single shelf over a base fitted with a long frieze drawer, over two recessed arched panel cupboard doors, all raised on turned feet, width 99.5cm, depth 41cm, height 133cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Victorian mahogany cylinder front bureau bookcase, circa 1870, ogee moulded cornice over two arched glazed panel doors opening to adjustable shelves, the base with a pull out cylinder secretaire fitted with maple faced drawers and pigeonholes, with lift up writing slope, over two arched moulded panel cupboard doors beneath opening to a shelf, all raised on a plinth base, width 130cm, height 232cm, depth 60cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
William IV rosewood chiffonier, circa 1835, breakfront, the top with gadrooned edge over two central foliate tapestry inset doors, opening to a single shelf, flanked with lappet carved capped columns with a bowed open shelf at each end, all raised on a plinth base, width 189cm, depth 49cm, height 95cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Victorian mahogany buffet, circa 1860, having three rectangular shelves supported on scroll carved brackets, the lower shelf fitted with two frieze drawers, raised on inverted baluster legs with brown pot castors, width 108.5cm, depth 46.5cm, height 127cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
An Arts and Crafts Liberty & Co. wall hanging bookshelf,c.1895, with a stencilled motto to the front of the shelf 'Choose An Author As You Choose A Friend', the cupboard below with an embossed copper panel centred with a dragonfly, surrounded with leaves and berries, with a Liberty label, 80cm wide14cm deep79cm high
An oak University of Cambridge 'Encyclopedia Britannica' bookcase,c.1905, with the university shield, a small index shelf to the side, stamped 'Rd No. 594213',58cm wide30cm deep115cm highThese bookcases were made to house 'Encyclopedia Britannica' sets at the University.Condition report: Surface scratches, knocks and scuffs. Some water marks and ink stains. Natural splits to side panel. Back board split
Victorian rosewood mirror back sideboard, top shelf with brass pierced galleried back above rectangular mirror, breakfront with central mirror to the door flanked by cupboard door with beaded decoration, 138 x 119cmCondition ReportThe handle is missing from the middle door. There chips to both sides of the top. There is wear to the front of the shelve, the back section is loose. The mirror has some wear to it as well as the back. The metal is loose from the top. See attached images.
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