* Fairgrounds. A collection of ten engravings and lithographs, 19th century, engravings, etchings and lithographs, nine with hand colouring, including Annan (W. publisher). Croydon Fair as it Appeared on the 2nd, Octr. 1833, printed and published Croydon, Oct 3rd 1833, hand coloured lithograph, trimmed to neat line and laid on later paper, together with Rowlandson (Thomas). Sports of a Country Fair, Thomas Tegg, circa 1820, etching with contemporary hand colouring, 250 x 350 mm, with Rowlandson (Thomas, after). Bartholomew Fair, circa 1825 (or later), etching by John Nixon with contemporary hand colouring, thread margins, old central fold, laid on later paper, 235 x 330 mm, plus De Lasteyrie (C.). Montagnes de Glaces, circa 1840, hand coloured lithograph of a wooden 'ice slope' constructed to thrill and amuse, possibly in Northern Europe or Russia, 250 x 360 mm, with another copy similar but an inverted image, and Les Montagnes Russes de la Barrière du Roule, circa 1840, unattributed French engraving with contemporary hand colouring of a large wooden slide, with fashionable ladies availing themselves of the amusement, 260 x 310 mm, together with Williams (C.). Flying Mountain, circa 1830, hand-coloured aquatint of a large wooden slide, 190 x 250 mm, mounted, with Gaucci (A. lithographer). Untitled view of a Fair, circa 1835, lithograph with bright contemporary hand colouring, thread margins, 210 x 320 mm, with two others similarQty: (10)NOTESThe last described item is described on the verso as 'Ladies Fancy Fair and Bazaar [for the benefit of the] Charing Cross Hospital [at John Penn Esq Spring Gardens, St James Park]. This appears to be erroneous as The British Museum holds two copies of a print with this title and the image is different from the one catalogued here.
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Smith (Mary). The Complete House-keeper, and Professed Cook. Calculated for the greater ease and assistance of Ladies, House-keepers, Cooks, &c. &c., Containing upwards of seven hundred Practical and Approved Receipts..., 1st edition, Newcastle: T. Slack, 1772, two engraved plates of bills of fare (the first trimmed at fore-edge with loss of folding portion, the second trimmed to fold with slight loss and repaired to verso), final leaf torn across leaf with major loss, some toning and spotting, 19th century cloth with morocco title label, covers faded, 8vo, together with: 'Stonehenge' (pseud.), Manual of British Rural Sports, 5th edition, London: Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1861, wood engraved frontispiece and plates, wood engraved illustrations, signature 'Mason' to upper margin of title, armorial bookplate of Michael Henry Mason to front pastedown, top edge gilt, contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spine with morocco title label, joints and extremities rubbed, 8vo, and other miscellaneous antiquarian (including few odd volumes), and two folding maps sectionalized on linen comprising, Wallis's New and Correct Map of the Post Roads of England & Wales, London: John Wallis, Aug. 2nd 1790, and "The Hub" Cycling Map of England & Wales, April 24th, 1897Qty: (10)
British Sports & Sportsmen: 6 Volumes, all numbered Limited editions of 1000 copies and bound in the publishers full leather. The titles are: Breeding & Agriculture; Modern Commerce Motoring Aviation; Hunting; Shooting and Deer Stalking (All numbered 980 of 1000); Plus: Past Sportsmen, 2 vols. Number 906 of 1000. Covers little rubbed; a couple of volumes with chips to spine ends’ (6)
SPORTING MISCELLANY A collection of Sporting miscellany to include softback Wisdens 1914 and 1924 (both with detached pages but complete), The Badminton Library "Golf" 1890 , Book Tennis Rackets and Fives (The All-England Series) 1890, Sketchers Cartoon Book on the British Rugby Union team that toured New Zealand in 1904 featuring the match v Otago and Southland on 10th August, Book on Heart of Midlothian "The Hearts" 1958 , Book "Celtic " by Sir Robert Kelly 1971 , Programme Glasgow International Exhibition 1901 (announces the forthcoming Rangers v Third Lanark match - Exhibition Trophy 2nd Round), Programme Salford Annual Amateur Athletics at Broughton 1922, Golden Penny Football Album (50 Photographic Groups 1901/02), Newspaper "The Illustrated Police News" 22/9/1888, Sports Gossip page of the London Evening News 1922 , Evening Star in Dunedin , New Zealand Souvenir of the Springboks Rugby Union Tour to New Zealand 1956 , Official Olympic Games Report 1952 (British Olympic Association), an exercise book with 3 cricket scorecards includes England v Australia at Lord's 1948 (Bradman) and Yorkshire v Gloucestershire 1939 plus a plethora of golf score cards from various courses mainly in the 1960's, Rugby School Concert 1895 , Weymouth College FC Fixture Card 1888/89, Emmanuel College FC Fixture Card 1890 , Surbiton Hill FC Fixture Card 1891/92, 5 Wartime Tottenham Hotspur home programmes all 1945/46 v Nottingham, Forest , Plymouth Argyle , West Bromwich Albion , Coventry City and Swansea Town plus Watford v Aldershot 1943/44 (slightly trimmed) plus programmes UK v Europe in Belfast 1955, Tournament Brochure for the European Championships 1968 and various matches for British teams in the US including Dukla Prague v Everton 1961/62. Some duplication. Comes with a book of newspaper cuttings and writings of mainly England Amateur tours to France and Bohemia in the 1910's and 1920's, Chelsea Famous Football Clubs (1947), Arsenal League Championship Brochure 1947/48, Scottish and Welsh football programme content 1950's and 1960's. Fair to generally good
FORD UNITED Thirteen away programmes v. Sheppey United 59/60 Cup, first season as Ford United, previously Briggs Sports, Faversham, Walthamstow Essex Cup and Sheppey 60/1, Wealdstone London Cup, Hendon FA Cup, Beckenham Reserves and Leytonstone 62/3, Rainham Essex Cup and Hitchin London Cup 68/9, Romford FA Cup 69/70, Ilford 72/3 Mithras Cup and Dagenham 76/7 Essex Cup. Generally good
FOOTBALL / SPORTS ANNUALS Seventeen annuals: Playfair Football 1954/5 brown tape on spine, 1955/6, 1959/60 and 1960/1, Sunday Chronicle Football 1946/7 and 1948/9, News of the World Football 1961/2 and 1971/2, Sports Argus Football 1966/7, Nottingham Post Football Guide 1967/8, Daily Worker Football 1946/7 cover slightly worn, Findon's Football 1947/8 and 1950/1, Hill's Sporting News 1957/8 and 1961/2, Copes Football 1957/8 and Vernon's Handbook 1936/7 lacking the cover. Fair to generally good
PRE-WAR SPORTS MISCELLANY Civil Service Rugby Union FC Programme of Smoking Concert 8/4/1905 at the Swallow Rooms in Piccadilly, London and the Bournemouth Football Referees Society Annual Dinner menu 3/2/1939 at Gervis Hall, Bournemouth, Boys Magazine 14/6/1930 with picture insert of Don Bradman and Wally Hammond, Daily Graphic 27/5/1909 and Sport Pictures 28/10/1920. Generally good
SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT MISCELLANY Sixteen magazines from diverse sports and entertainment. Sports Reporter April 1949 and November 1949, Sporting Mirror March 1949, The Cricketer July and August 1949, "England keep the Ashes" 1954/55, Boxing News August 1947 and March 1950, Boxing Programme Freddie Mills v Enrico Bertola 1947, Wimbledon Tennis programme 23/6/1947 (1st Day ), World Sports February 1955, The Radio Times covering the 1966 World Cup (July 9-15), "The Motor" magazine January 1938, "The Autocar" September 1948. Comes with Pink Floyd concert programme 7/8/1980 in London (with 2 tickets and newspaper cutting) plus David Gilmour On A Island World Tour 2006. Some faults. Fair to generally good
PROGRAMME MISCELLANY A collection of 6 miscellaneous sports programmes. Rugby Union England v Scotland at Twickenham 1947, Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at Wembley 1947, Rugby League Huddersfield v Bradford Northern 1946/47, New Cross Speedway 20/8/1947 and Ice Hockey England v USA at Harringay 8/1/1947 and Wembley v Streatham at the Empire Pool Wembley 19/4/1952 (ph). Fair to generally good
SPORTS PRESS PHOTOS A collection of 180 Press photos of a variety of sports to include Tennis , Cricket , Athletics , Motor Racing , Golf and Swimming featuring some of the world's leading performers. Tennis has moments from Wimbledon , Athletics includes Seb Coe , Chris Chattaway , Dave Bedford and Daley Thompson, cricket photos of Sydney Barnes , Douglas Jardine , Peter May , Tony Greig , Rodney Marsh , Michael Golding etc , golf photos of Jack Nicklaus etc. Almost all have stamps on the reverse. Generally good
WINTER SPORTS PRESS PHOTOS A collection of 50 Black & White Press Photos from Winter Sports events mostly 9" x 6" mainly from the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Photos are from ski jumping events , Ice Hockey , Downhill and Slalom and feature some medal ceremonies. All have stamps or paper notations on the reverse. Generally good
NON-LEAGUE V LEAGUE IN THE FA CUP Over 40 programmes from the 1960's inc. Non-League teams home and away, Ashford v QPR 61/2, Barnet v Preston 64/5, Poole v Watford 62/3, Gravesend & Northfleet v Sunderland 62/3, Romford v Northampton 60/1 and Watford 61/2, Corinthian Casuals v Watford 65/6 and Leytonstone v Walsall 67/8. Plus 9 issues of the Sports Programmes Non-League catalogue. Fair to generally good
PROGRAMME MISCELLANY A collection of 17 football programmes from the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's some Non League to include March Town v Holbeach ECL 1958/59, Cambridge City v Guildford 1961/62, Kings Lynn v Tonbridge , Clacton Town v March Town 1964/65. Also includes 2 Kicker Magazines from the late 1980's and early 1990's plus Sports Personality of the Year Awards 1989 . Comes with a Greyhound Racing card from King's Lynn in 1955. Fair to generally good
SCOTTISH MISCELLANY A collection of 10 programmes, 8 Scottish to include 6 Scottish League from the 1960's plus Meadowbank Thistle v Alloa (1st home match), Cowdenbeath v Celtic (Floodlight opening ) 1968/69. Comes with Alex Ferguson's first match for Manchester United against QPR 22/11/1986 after he left Aberdeen. Comes with a Dundee team postcard from the 1960's with printed signatures on reverse side and about 25 cards , some mini size team cards and 16 X "Sports Favourites". Fair to generally good
PEGASUS Four Pegasus programmes all away in Amateur Cup matches. Two winning Finals at Wembley in 1951 against Bishop Auckland when they won it three years after having been formed and 1953 against Harwich & Parkeston. Also included in the lot are matches at Slough Town in the 4th Round 1952/53 and Briggs Sports in the 4th Round in 1953/54. Some faults. Fair to generally good
Hone, W., Ancient Mysteries Described... 1823 engravings on copper and wood, spine damaged, black cloth and five other misc. volumes namely: Lover, S., Handy Andy a tale of Irish life, engravings, Wilson, H., Wonderful Characters, 1830, calf spine, marbled boards, Jerrold, N.B., The Disgrace to the Family, 1848, front board almost detached, Directory to Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, Villages, 1857, red cloth, spine damaged, Strutt, J., The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, 1850, all edge gilt, spine laid down, 6 volumes.
Pulp Fiction - Ace-High Magazine: Western, Action and Sport Stories, First June, First September, Second September, First November, 1931 (4); Ace-High Novels Monthly, July & August 1932 (2); Ace-High Western Magazine, Volume I, No. 2, September 1936 (1); Wild West Weekly, June 1939 (1); Frontier Stories, Volume 14, No. 2, Spring Issue 1939(1); Dime Western Magazine January 1934 (1); Dime Sports Magazine, October 1937 (1), original wrappers, [11]
Various gentleman's jackets, to include an Aquascutum gentleman's checked silk sports jacket, the brown red and blue check design, with a gold coloured interior with grant of arms 'Made in England' label to interior, together with a Gimos Shearling coat, black suede with fur lined collar and interior, with original Shearling stamp and Gimos Uno London to interior and an Isaia gentleman's black dinner jacket, with Isaia Napoli label to interior, and black lining with white and yellow silk lining to arms, (3) There is no size label in the item, measurement is 94cm high, shoulder width approx 48cm but size unknown.
Two scrapbooks belonging to Betty R Smith 1914 - 1917. Charting her school days at The Manor House, Brondesbury and Fulham Palace sports, school rooms, friends, Switzerland etc. Then as Nurse Smith during The Great War, Hayling Island Military, Real photographic postcards, cuttings, programmes, greeting cards, signatures etc.
WW1 British Nurse - B A H Standish's scrapbook. Containing 1916 photographs of Market Stanton Hall Lincolnshire women working on farm land harvesting and loading straw etc. Zeppelin which fell near Mersea,VAD Standish. in the gardens, Whist Drive, leisure pursuits, Women's Emergency Corps canteen Paris, Gare du Nord, other hospitals, winter sports, and other photos.
Group old postcards and photographs, 1920s advertising posters, albums etc. Postcards in three albums and loose include real photographic sports tram, social history, also greetings, topography, street scenes, children's card, humour. Illustrated Victorian photograph album with photographs, 1920s photographs plus some other ephemera.
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. An elaborately crafted female attendant figure dressed in a dark over-dress with blue buttons, a dark blue dress with light blue cuffs cuffs, and creme coloured shoes. The attendant also sports an elaborate coiffure and carries a stringed instrument. During the Ming Dynasty the Chinese art industry flourished and the production of ceramic and porcelain pieces increased exponentially. Figures of this type were particularly popular during the Ming artistic revival which placed great importance on depicting aspects of Chinese political and social life including warriors, servants and ladies of high status. Good condition.Size: L:230mm / W:90mm ; 455g; Provenance: Important estate collection from Oxfordshire; formed in the 1970s-2000.
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty. An elaborately crafted female attendant figure dressed in a bright green dress with yellow cuffs, and a deep blue over-dress, and red shoes. The attendant also sports an elaborate coiffure and carries a teapot in one hand and what appears to be a mat over her right shoulder. During the Ming Dynasty the Chinese art industry flourished and the production of ceramic and porcelain pieces increased exponentially. Figures of this type were particularly popular during the Ming artistic revival which placed great importance on depicting aspects of Chinese political and social life including warriors, servants and ladies of high status. Good condition.Size: L:235mm / W:75mm ; 920g; Provenance: From an old Oxford collection formed in the 1990s.
CA. 200 AD. Western Asiatic. Beautiful cream alabaster figurine of a standing male. The figure, who wears a loose tunic, holds his hands by his side, and appears to be barefoot. He sports a carefully-defined chin-strap beard and neatly-kept hair. The identity of the individual is unclear but it is likely that such an intricate item reflects religious beliefs. Excellent condition.Size: L:230mm / W:70mm ; 1.2kg; Provenance: Property of a London gallery, previously in old British collection formed in the 1980s.
Corgi - A boxed Corgi #224 Bentley Continental Sports Saloon. The model in two-tone green, red interior, chrome trim and spun hubs with grey tyres. The model is in Near Mint condition with a tiny mark to the passenger wing. The model is presented within Good overall illustrated yellow and blue box carded picture box that has some taping to one flap, some creasing and general storage wear. The model does not contain the Corgi collector leaflet. A lovely model in a displayable box.
A large selection of model kits including Yamaha, Monogram, Tamiya, Revell, Academy and Hobby Craft - Tamiya Yamaha XC1600 RoadStar Scale 1/12 CV 1600. Monogram Duesenberg SJ Roadster Scale 1:24 Scale 1934 Luxury Sports Car, Tamiya Royal Navy Sea Harrier FRS.1 Scale 1:48 Item No 61026, Pacific Coast Models Inc. Fiat G.55 Series 1 Centauro Scale 1:32, Revell Handley Page Halifax B Mk. I/II, GR.II Scale 1:72, Academy Model Hobby T-33A Shooting Star Scale 1:48 F1017-10000 2185, Hobby Craft Decals for USAF Starfire All Weather Interceptor F-94B Starfire Scale 1:48 No HC 1598. Models may appear part built, or not as illustrated / described and may also contain extra components of unassociated kits. Suitable for model makers.
NO RESERVE Natural History.- Quinby (Jane) & Allan Stevenson. Catalogue of Botanical Books in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt, 3 parts in 2, one of 400 facsimile reprints, New York, [1995] § Fussell (G.E.) Old English Farming Books 1523-1793, 2 parts in 1, one of 500 facsimile reprints, Collieston, 1978 § Southampton University Library. Catalogue of the Walter Frank Perkins Agricultural Library, Southampton, 1961 § Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden. Library Catalogue of Printed Books and Pamphlets on Agriculture published between 1471 and 1840, second edition, with 1949 supplement loosely inserted, 1940, some foxing, original cloth, the last with nick to head of spine, the second with dust-jacket (foxed); and c.30 others on natural history, agriculture and field sports, mostly catalogues including the Bibliothèque Cynégétique du Verne and the Jean Berger, Kurt Lindner, Sir Joceyln Stevens, and Jeffrey Norton hunting and fishing collections, 8vo & 4to (c.35)⁂ The Rothamsted agricultural library listed in the last item was sold by Forum Auctions on 10th & 11th July 2018 for a total of £1,747,200 hammer, with every lot sold.
NO RESERVE Mountaineering & Transport.- Alpine Club. Library Catalogue: Books and Periodicals, original wrappers, 1982 § Ottley (George) A Bibliography of British Railway History, second edition, folding tables, original cloth, dust-jacket, 1983; and a bundle of others on mountaineering, sports, railways, aeronautics, mostly catalogues including collections on ballooning and fencing, 4to & 8vo (c.20)
Baskerville.- Somervile (William) The Chase, a Poem: to which is added Hobbinol or the Rural Games, first edition using Baskerville type, small mark on title under M of "Poem", occasional foxing, contemporary calf, corners bumped, [Gaskell, Baskerville Add 3], Birmingham, by Robert Martin, 1767; Hobbinol, Field Sports and the Bowling Green, half-title, 15 wood-engraved vignettes by Nesbit and Thurston, three full-page, modern half calf, William Bulmer for R Ackermann, 1813, 8vo and 4to (2)
A QUANTITY OF EARLY POSTWAR DINKY TOYS VEHICLES, to include Armstrong-Siddeley, No 36a, Hunter Vogue, No 36c, British Salmson Two Seater Sports Car, No 36e, Chrysler Royal Sedan, No 39e, with a small quantity of Matchbox vehicles to include Morris Minor 1000, No 46 in blue with grey plastic wheels, Dinky vehicles complete and in playworn condition, Matchbox vehicles in lightly playworn condition (12)
FIVE BOXED 1/18 SCALE MODERN DIECAST 1930'S AMERICAN CARS, GTI Collectable American Muscle Classics 'Gary Cooper's 1935 Duesenberg SJ Roadster, No 7963, Motor City Classics Concours D'Elegance 1932 Lincoln KB, No 73005, complete with Certificate of Authenticity, Riko 1931 Lincoln Model K, No 32120, Signature Models 1936 Pontiac Delivery No 18106 and Anson Classic 1932 Cadillac Sports Phaeton No 30383, all appear largely complete except that Duensenberg and Pontiac have minor damage (items present in boxes), and in fairly good condition, minor damage to boxes
FIVE BOXED 1/18 SCALE MODERN DIECAST BRITISH SPORTS CAR MODELS, Chrono 1963 Aston Martin DB5, No H1002, Minichamps 2004 Aston Martin DB9 convertible, Maisto Aston martin DB7 Vantage, No 31880, Sunstar Jaguar XK140 Drophead Cape, No 2302 and Maisto 1992 Jaguar XK220, No 807B, all appear largely complete except that DB9 is missing nearside mirror and in fairly good condition, all boxes worn/damaged
FOUR BOXED 1/18 SCALE MODERN DIECAST BRITISH SPORTS CAR MODELS, Kyosho Austin Healey 3000MK1, No 08141KR Gorgeous Collections Austin Healey 3000 MKIII, No D8143R, Austin Healey 100-6 No 08144Y, Yatming Road Signature Deluxe Edition 1947 M.G TC Midget, No 92468 with a boxed Kyosho 1/18 scale Mini AA Service Van, No 08193A, all appear largely complete and in good condition, Mini van missing orange roof beacon, minor damage and wear to boxes (5)
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