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A LARGE COLLECTION OF 1950S AND LATER WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS FC PROGRAMMES (HOME AND AWAY FIXTURES), to include Friendly Internationals, Cup Finals etc., (some with Signatures), together with several match first day stamp covers, a Sainsbury's Official England Squad 1998 Medal Collection, 1966 tournament souvenir programme England Internationals. A framed 1920's BDV Cigarettes Wolverhampton League Colours Silk and a 1949 Wembley Rugby League Challenge Cup programme (Bradford Northern v Halifax)
NO RESERVE Mallarmé (Stéphane).- Hawkins (after Louis Welden, 1849-1910) Present and Future, photograph of painting by Hawkins, c.235 x 230mm., rather faded, inscribed in ink by the artist "à Stéphane Mallarmé ce pâle symbole du Présent et de l'Avenir. L.W.Hawkins" on mount, stamp of Henri Garnier Photographie d'Art to mount, framed and glazed⁂ An excellent association between the Symbolist painter Hawkins and the Symbolist poet Mallarmé.
Cromwell (Oliver).- Peck (Francis) New Memoirs of the Life and Poetical Works of Mr. John Milton, portrait frontispiece and 1 plate, list of subscribers, ink ownership inscription of 'Signet Library' to title, 1740, bound before Memoirs of the Life and Actions of Oliver Cromwell, portrait frontispiece and 4 plates (1 folding), marginal tear (2A4), 1740, together 2 vol. in 1, engraved headers and initials, ink inscription and paper label to endpapers, occasional spotting, contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, gilt stamp of the Signet Library to covers, rubbed, 4to § [Wolcot (John)], "Peter Pindar". The Works ..., 4 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, occasional spotting, contemporary uniform tree calf, vol. 4 a little rubbed, slight bumping to spine extremities, 1794-96 § Cowley (Abraham) The Works ..., 3 vol., engraved frontispieces and 30 plates (1 folding), vol. 1 lacking front free endpaper, bookplates pasted to title verso, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, sympathetically rebacked with original spines laid down, rubbed, 1710-11; and 10 others, similar, 8vo &12mo (19)
NO RESERVE Forgery.- Lauder (William) A Letter to The Reverend Mr. Douglas, Occasioned By His Vindication of Milton..., closed tears to several ff., transverse ink stain to title, [Rothschild, 1312], for W.Owen, 1751; An Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns in his Paradise Lost, with b4 advertisement f., interpolated passages marked in ink manuscript, several quires detached, [Rothschild, 1311], for J.Payne and J.Bouquet, 1750; "Philalethes". Pandæmonium..., contemporary ink inscriptions, including to title, ink and embossed library stamps, several ff. corners and/or edges repaired, [Foxon, P28], for W.Owen, 1750 § Douglas (John) Milton Vindicated..., for A.Millar, 1751 § Richardson (R.[ichard]) Zoilomastix..., half-title, embossed library stamp, for M.Cooper, 1747, first editions, soiling and/or browning, first two disbound, first edges uncut, else modern wrappers; and 5 others, including duplicates of first and second, 4to & 8vo (10) ⁂The third attributed variously to Lauder and to Douglas.
NO RESERVE Johnsoniana.- Johnson (Samuel) A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, bookplate of Arthur G. Rippey to front pastedown, pencil inscription to front free endpaper, small paper label bearing an insignia pasted to title, also an ink stamp with the same insignia, another to final f., Dublin, by Thomas Walker, 1775 § Potter (Robert) An Inquiry into Some Passages in Dr Johnson's Lives of the Poets..., half-title, engraved frontispiece, for J.Dodsley, 1783 § [Callender (James Thomson)] Deformities of Dr Samuel Johnson..., second edition, for the Author, 1782 bound with four other miscellaneous 19th-century works, the volume with the bookplate of Lord Gray to front pastedown § [Lauder (William)] An Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns..., browning to endpapers, for J.Payne and J.Bouquet, 1750, first and last contemporary calf, first mottled, others later half morocco or calf, all but last rebacked, rubbed or worn; and 2 others, v.s. (6) ⁂The first being from an unauthorized pirated edition published soon after the first edition. Arthur G. Rippey (1907-?95) advertising executive and businessman; bibliophile and car collector; founder of the Johnson-Boswell Society of the Rocky Mountain Region.
Addington (William) An Abridgment of Penal Statutes..., second edition, signed by the author to title, ink stamp "Mr Thistlethwayte" to front pastedown, his signature to title, pencil inscriptions, a little browning, some worming at lower edge, a very little broaching text in Table of Contents, by W.Strahan and M.Woodfall, [?1777] § [Rudder (Samuel)] The History and Antiquities of Cirencester..., 2 folding maps, Cirencester, 1780 bound with [Cooke (John)] A Concise Description of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, ?lacking half-title, folding table, Sold Only at the Hospital, 1791, plates and table with closed tears § Impey (John) The Office of Sheriff..., for the Author, 1786 § Crawfurd (George) & William Semple. The History of the Shire of Renfrew..., a little scattered foxing, Paisley, by Alex.[ander] Weir, 1782 § [Nayler (Sir George)] A Collection of Coats of Arms..., engraved vignette title and 62 plates, signature B1 with engravings of both the ancient and the modern arms of the city of Gloucester, list of subscribers, by J.Good, 1792; first and third contemporary calf, last original wrappers, others later half calf, last edges uncut, all worn, first and third hinges splitting; and 13 others, v.s. (18)
Paston Letters.- Fenn (John, editor) Original Letters, Written during the Reigns of Henry VI. Edward IV. and Richard III..., 5 vol., first editions, additional engraved titles, 5 frontispieces, 3 hand-coloured, 8 engraved or lithographed plates, 3 hand-coloured, 34 facsimiles, folding genealogy, with closed tear, small ink ownership stamp to front pastedowns, foxing, most to endpapers, some offsetting, a little soiling, contemporary calf, attractively ruled and tooled in gilt, g.e., a little worn, bumped at spine ends and a little a fore corners, a few scuffs, most joints splitting, 4to, 1787-1823.
NO RESERVE Shakespeare Forgeries.- Ireland (Samuel) Mr. Ireland's Vindication of his Conduct, respecting the Publication of the Supposed Shakspeare MSS., being...A Reply to the Critical Labors of Mr. Malone..., first edition, lightly browned, disbound, preserved in modern cloth folder, by Mr. Faulder and Mr. Robson..., 1796 § Chalmers (George) A Supplemental Apology for the Believers in the Shakspeare-Papers: being a Reply to Mr.Malone's Answer..., errata leaf at end, 1799; An Appendix to the Supplemental Apology..., lacking final two leaves and folding facsimile, 1800, together 2 works in 1 vol., browned, old embossed library stamp to first title, later half calf, spine faded, rubbed, both from the forgery collection of Stuart Schimmel with his bookplate by Reynolds Stone, 8vo (2)
Ghost town.- [McCoy (John)], "The Lord Commissioner", A Prophetic Romance: Mars to Earth, first edition, ex-library with label and ink-stamp to front endpapers, a little soiling (pp.14-19), cracked hinges, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, Boston, 1896.⁂ An early American science-fiction novel, imagining humanoid Martians visiting a utopian America, which is run by a female President. Label and stamp of Pony Public Library, Montana to the front endpapers. Pony was a prosperous gold-mining town, which is now a ghost town.
Chess.- Loyd (Samuel) Nokkur Skákdæmi og Tafllok, illustrations, loosely inserted both an unused envelope printed with a chess problem and an Icelandic stamp commemorating the 1972 World Championship, the 'Match of the Century', presentation inscription from the Fiske Icelandic Collection to front free endpaper, for Taflèflag Reykjavíkur, 1901 § Mjög Lítill Skákbæklingur, illustrations, 1901, both Florence, first original cloth, second original printed wrappers, first a little worn; and 2 others, 8vo & 4to (4) ⁂The first rare: COPAC traces two copies, at the universities of Leeds and Edinburgh respectively; WorldCat traces one more, in Ballerup, Denmark.Samuel Loyd (1841-1911) greatest of the chess puzzle setters.
Mathematics.- Euclid. Elementos Geometricos de Euclides...Con Algunos Selectos Teoremas de Archimedes, Spanish translation and notes by Jakob Kresa, 7 folding engraved plates (laid down), woodcut initials and head-pieces, occasional ink notes in a contemporary hand to margins, occasional light damp-staining or marginal staining, final gathering and plates working loose, Clongowes Wood College ink stamp to title, contemporary limp vellum, ties partly defective, 4to, Brussels, Francisco Foppens, 1689.⁂ First Kresa edition of books 1-6, 11, and 12 of the Elements.
Science & Mathematics.- Fletcher (A.[braham]) The Universal Measurer, 2 vol., woodcut illustrations and head- and tail-pieces, Whitehaven, by W.Masheder, 1752-3 § Hill (J.[ohn]) Cautions Against the Use of Violent Medicines in Fevers..., title with ownership inscription, for E. and C. Dilly, 1771 § Emerson (William) The Elements of Trigonometry..., 6 engraved folding plates, woodcut head- and tail-pieces, for W.Innys, 1749 § Hammond (Nathaniel) The Elements of Algebra..., woodcut head- and tail-pieces, publisher's advertisement, bookplate and embossed stamp of the Earls of Macclesfield, for J.Walthoe, 1742, first editions, browning, first later half calf, second later boards, others contemporary calf, rubbed or worn, last a little loss at spine head; and 3 others, similar, 8vo (8)⁂The last sold as lot 981 in the Sotheby's sale The Library of the Earls of Macclesfield, Part IV, 2004.
Ocellus Lucanus. De Universi Natura, Greek and Latin text, half-title, occasional marginal water-staining, browning to a few gatherings, small tear (2B4) neatly repaired, 18th-century vellum boards, gilt stamp of Birmingham Medical Institute to spine, a little rubbed, 4to, Bologna, Typographia Ferroniana, 1646.⁂ Important edition of the De universi natura, a Pythagorean work composed in four books in the second century BC, and attributed to Ocellus Lucanus. This treatise on the nature of the universe and the origin of man enjoyed a wide popularity and was largely responsible for the revival of ancient hermetic wisdom in the Renaissance. This 1646 edition is edited by the Bolognese philosopher Carlo Emanuele Vizzani (1617-1661).
Beatrix Potter Collection of Large Size Ceramic Figures by Beswick & Royal Albert. Five (5) in total. All issued during the 1990s.1. Jemima Puddleduck Gold Stamp Figure. Issued 1994 only. Height 6.5" - 16.25 cm.2. Beswick Large Peter Rabbit Figure 1893-1993 Centenary Figure. Height 7" - 17.25 cm.3. Royal Albert Large - Benjamin Bunny Figure Issued 1993. Height 6" - 15 cm.4. Royal Albert Large Foxy Whiskered Gentleman Figure. Issued 1994. Height 7" - 17.50 cm.5. Royal Albert Large Figure Peter with the Red Pocket Handkerchief - Issued 1995 - Height 7.5" - 18.75 cm. All figures are 1st quality - mint condition. Please see photographs.
WWII Interest A Rare German SS Officers Sword With Scabbard And Original SS Portepee And Felt Sword Case. Officers sword in wonderful condition comprising ebony grip wrapped with single strand wire, forming 13 bands; The grip fitted with circular silver Runic disc to centre. Hilt underside bears the SS Rune acceptance stamp in chamfered octagon; the pommel being the special SS style which screws into the hilt of the sword and not the blade tang. Blade in polished steel is unmarked/without maker and is in very good condition, the white leather blade buffer pad is still intact, the scabbard is in good condition and retains 99% of the black paint finish, the lower scabbard mount is decorated with the standard line pattern, the upper mount is in the traditional Wotan's Knot pattern, the sword is complete with the correct and original SS officers silver brocade and silver-wire portepee with woven black runic insignia to top knot. Along with original fawn wool felt sword case with woven cotton rope drawstring. Overall size: 99cm, blade size, 83cm. Please see accompanying image
Stamp Interest - Twelve Indian states revenue stamps each mounted on cellophane on a seller's paper page. these unusual items were bought for around $100 some time ago. Most are un punched. also some 16 or so Indian convention official overprinted stamps similarly presented. Please see accompanying images.
Stamp Interest - Stamps GB Queen Victoria Collection 1841 - 1902. Mainly good to fine used, includes NU 4 in Maltese Cross, repaired but scarcest of all NUs, close at left but clear 4 margins. Gov parcels includes the scarce 9d seldom seen, usual heavy cancel etc. High cat. £4645.00 - 30 stamps, please see photographs.
Stamp Interest - Collection of GB Queen Victoria Stamps. Good to fine used, just odd short perf. Some later, includes thick paper SG66B and SG68B, 1883 SG195. 9d has some creasing, but lightly used, good colour but between an exceptional 6d and 1 shilling for colour. No thins or tears. Huge cat £7,828.00. 52 Stamps. Please see photographs to confirm.
Stamp Interest - Rare limited edition (no. 7785) Westminster collection of 'Autographed Editions' signed first day covers in pristine condition. Includes Kenneth Wolstenhulme footballer, Petr Alliss golfer, Murray Wiker racing driver, Barry Davies sports commentator, Bobby Charlton footballer, and Trevor Bayliss inventor of the clockwork radio amongst other things.
Large Quantity Of Royal Mail Mint Stamps Presentation Packs Eight albums in total to include Royal Mail Mint and Royal Mail Definitive stamps. Lots of First Class ten stamp packs, some high value ranging from 1980's - present, to include Olympics, Golden Jubilee etc. Face value approx £1000. Please see accompanying image
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