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Haig-Brown (Roderick) The Salmon. Canada's Plea for a Threatened Species, 1974, Ottawa, Environment Canada (Fisheries and Marine Service), four large paper portfolios (560 x 435mm) containing a total of 21 high quality plates reproducing silkscreen prints by Bill Reid, works by David Denbigh, Rudi Kovach, and some 19th century illustrators/engravers (complete), with separate pp. [8] explanatory text and souvenir booklet 'The Ceremony of the First Salmon', both in the same size; with 4to half morocco text volume (colour photographs) in cloth-covered wooden box, relief metal plaque of Reid's salmon to fold-over cover; the box in its original silver card slipcase with armorial label. Overall size 610 x 470 x 40mm. Some spotting to upper wrap of key text, and very faintly to margin of some plates, the outer cloth a little rubbed, otherwise a very fine copy with only small signs of handling, with even the silver internal padding retained. A lavish souvenir obviously intended for select dignitaries (probably delegates to the Law of the Sea Conference in Caracas, Venezuela, June 1974) (1)
Walmsley (Leo) AN EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTION OF FIRST EDITIONS Thirty 8vo volumes, FIVE WITH AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE, various imprints (UK and US), Jenkins, Collins, Nelson et al., publisher's cloth, with dust jackets unless stated otherwise, varying degrees of ware: Flying and Sport in East Africa, 1920, Blackwood, rubbed blue cloth, jacket, good; The Silver Blimp, 1921, three copies in three different editions; The Lure of Thunder Island, 1923, jacket badly chipped, foxing to block edge, with three further editions; The Green Rocket, 1926, lacking d.j.; Toro of the Little People, 1926, author's presentation inscription, lacking d.j., with a US first; Three Fevers, 1932, a first British and US edition; Phantom Lobster, 1933, two copies, one of which signed; Foreigners, 1935, signed, foxing to edge of block; Sally Lunn, 1937, signed, with a first printing of the US edition (lacking d.j.); Love in the Sun, 1939, with wrap-around 'Book Society Choice' band; Fishermen at War, 1941, a first British and US edition; So Many Loves (autobiography), 1944, with a US first of the same book under title Turn of the Tide, 1945; Master Mariner, 1948, clipped author's signature pasted in; Invisible Cargo, 1952; The Golden Waterwheel, 1954; The Happy Ending, 1957; Sound of the Sea, 1959; Paradise Creek, 1963; Angler's Moon, 1965. From a private collection, many vols with bookplates or other ownership signatures and inscriptions, w.a.f. (30)
EDWARD and JOHN BARNARD. A 19TH CENTURY SILVER CLARET JUG of tear drop form with fruiting vine handle and hinged cover. Floral repousse decoration to the body, engraved with a presentation inscription, on a circular platform foot. London 1862. 847g . 39cm high.
A "WURTTEMBERGISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK" or "WMF" SILVER PLATED TABLE CENTRE PIECE, repousse and cast Art Nouveau decoration, the centre stem of a classically draped young woman flanked by peacocks, the tendril arm supporting cut glass bowls, a large b owl, to the top and a smaller pair to the sides, stamped "WMF" and "EP" to the base, 49cm high
A COMPOSITE SUITE OF PRINCIPALLY VICTORIAN FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER FLATWARE AND CUTLERY comprising; two table spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 6 teaspoons, 6 table forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 table knives and 6 dessert knives, with later blades, by Garrard & C o., Regent Street, total weight of spoons and forks 1682g, gross weight of knives (including non-silver blades) 716g, all contained in mahogany finished red velveteen lined box
THE ADONIS BLUE (L.bellargus) Series of 26 underside specimens, showing variation, chiefly FOLKESTONE, Ex. Coll. C.H. CORK and D.G. MARSH, capture dates range from 1923-1936. The Common Blue (P.icarus), 7 underside variation. The Silver-Studded Bl ue (P.argus) 3 male and 3 female underside variation, Ex. Coll. Rev. F.M.B. CARR. The Chalkhill Blue (L.coridon), 16 specimens, underside variation HERTS and CHILTERNS, Ex. Coll. J.C.B. CRASKE. Well presented in polished wooden storage box and issue d with descriptive catalogue
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