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Click here to subscribeNO RESERVE Greene (Graham) England Made Me, light fading to spine, light rubbing and discolouration to covers, 1935; The Confidential Agent, browning to endpapers and ink stamp "Pearn, Pollinger & Higham Ltd", upper hinge starting, shelf-lean, browning to spine, some rubbing and bumping to extremities, 1939, first editions, marginal browning, original cloth, 8vo (2)
Monsarrat (Nicholas) The Cruel Sea, first Book Society edition, signed by the author on title, light foxing, original cloth, slight shelf-lean, light fading to spine, dust-jacket, price-clipped, light discolouration to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light rubbing and creasing to extremities, 8vo, 1961.⁂ Rare signed.
NO RESERVE Peake (Mervyn) [Gormenghast trilogy], 3 vol., first editions, comprising Titus Groan, fading to covers and spine, rubbing to extremities, 1946; Gormenghast, marking to endpapers, shelf-lean, spine faded, spine ends and corners bumped, 1950; Titus Alone, frontispiece by Peake, dust-jacket, browning and surface soiling to spine and panels, spine ends and corners chipped, some creasing and fraying to head and foot, 1959, original cloth, 8vo.
Victorian mahogany and burr walnut pedestal cabinet, the interior fitted with single shelf, 43cm x 43cm x 81cm high Condition: Overall fading especially to top and door, minor losses to veneer of door, plinth base with numerous overall scuff marks and scratches. **Due to current lockdown conditions, bidders are unable to view lots in this online-only sale. Please therefore read the following: As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey.
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau-style carved oak secretaire bookcase on cabinet, the upper section with bevelled glazed doors over fall-front enclosing writing surface above cupboards on plinth base, 122cm x 49cm x 205cm high Condition: Upper section has minor flaw above frieze, one shelf maybe an old replacement. One escutcheon missing to lower section. Lower cupboards appear to be locked, some dints and marks to cupboard doors. *Due to current lockdown conditions, bidders are unable to view lots in this online-only sale. Please therefore read the following: As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey. Further category-specific condition information can be found in our Standard Terms and Conditions. The placing of a bid by you is taken by us as an indication that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms.
Mid 20th Century three-shelf open bookcase, 88cm wide, together with a second bookcase (2) Condition: Both with general wear commensurate with age and use. **Due to current lockdown conditions, bidders are unable to view lots in this online-only sale. Please therefore read the following: As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey. Further category-specific condition information can be found in our Standard Terms and Conditions. The placing of a bid by you is taken by us as an indication that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms.
A Victorian marble topped pot cupboard, with barrel front, the door opening to reveal a shelf, stamped C Hindley & Sons 134 Oxford Street London 29478, 16ins x 15ins, height 28.5insIt is believed this lot was acquired from Witley Court sale in 1938 - possibly lot 77. Charles Hindley and Sons were commissioned by William Humble Ward the 1st Earl of Dudley. The Earl was within the circle of friends of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward, who retained what was known as the Kings Suite at the court. See lot 27
A Georgian cupboard dresser, with an associated close boarded Delft rack over three frieze drawers, with a central section of three further drawers flanked by panelled cupboards to each side, opening to reveal shelf, width 68ins x depth 18.75ins x maximum height 81ins, height to top of base 36insCondition Report: Some damage to the top, various stains and marks to the base below, probably stripped and cleaned at some point in time.
A Victorian walnut marble topped wash stand, with marble shelf to the gallery back and sides, with two wells, raised on a base with spiral twist legs, 51ins x 23.5ins, height 41insIts is believed this lot was purchased from the Sale of the contents of Witley Court in 1938 and may have formed part of Lot 222. See lot 27Condition Report: Minor chips and staining to the marble, minor veneer loss and staining to the body
A Syrian style wooden wall shelf, early 20th century, height 19.5cm, width 124cm.Provenance: From the estate of Bernard Tucker, deceased. A former West London antiques dealer (1940 - 2019) these items came from his personal collection at his home on Gugh Island, Isles of Scilly. He was the subject of a documentary 'The Old Man of Gugh' which is available to view on Vimeo.
Binding. The Birth and Triumph of Love. A Poem, by James Bland Burges, London: printed by C. Roworth for T. Egerton, 1796, engraved portrait frontispiece with gilt line borders, 25 engraved plates including dedication, blind stamp of Salford Borough Royal Museum & Library at foot of frontispiece and lower outer corners of some plates and text, manuscript 'XI' at foot of title, some spotting, marks and finger soiling mostly to margins, pale blue moire silk doublure endpapers with decorative gilt borders & dentelles (free endpapers slightly frayed to edges), bookplate and shelf label of Salford Borough Royal Museum & Library to upper pastedown, all edges gilt, contemporary maroon morocco possibly by Christian Samuel Kalthoeber (fl. 1775-1817, unsigned/unmarked), elaborate gilt decoration, rebacked preserving original gilt decorated spine, extremities rubbed, board corners worn & showing, 4to, together with: Taylor (Charles, Engraver), The Cabinet of Genius Containing Frontispieces and Characters adapted to the most Popular Poems..., vol. 1 only (of 2), London: C. Taylor, 1787, engraved title, 52 engraved plates (of 58?), strong white adhesive tape at gutter & adjoining to front blank and also to gutter margin of B1 and facing plate (with consequent adhesive show-through), occasional offsetting and some light dampstaining to margins, initial leaves loose, contemporary half sheep, upper board near detached, lower joint split, worn, small 4toQty: (2)
[Dugdale, William]. A Short View of the Late Troubles in England; Briefly setting forth, their rise, growth and tragical conclusion. As also, some parallel thereof with the Barons-Wars in the time of King Henry III. But chiefly with that in France, called the Holy League, in the Reign of Henry III. and Henry IV. late Kings of that Realm. To which is added a perfect narrative of the Treaty at Uxbridge in an. 1644, 1st edition, Oxford: at the Theater for Moses Pitt, 1681, 2 parts in one, title with engraved vignette of the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, lacking the portrait frontispiece of King Charles I, Bedfordshire General Library ink stamps (1830) to title and a few margins, manuscript shelf number at head of title, one or two small marginal holes, occasional minor soiling, later calf-backed boards by Blair Jeary, red label to spine, folioQty: (1)NOTESESTC R18097; Wing D2492.
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