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Lot 717
A collection of stamps, Aland Island in two albums, one a collection of two hundred and fifty plus Official Post Office cards with stamp on front cancelled with special hand stamp (many stamp exhibition related), the other posters with the mint stamps attached to the front and a similar Greenland album of 160+ official Post Office cards
Lot 153
A Royal Worcester plate, painted apples and other fruit, signed P Love, 27.5 cm diameter See illustration Condition report Report by NG A couple of small heavy scratches/chips to left hand side of plate. Some rubbing to gilt rim, light in places although couple of patches of white showing through. Black stamp to reverse.
Lot 107
Oliphant (Laurence) - Masollam, 3 vol., spines a little browned, 1886 § Yonge (Charlotte M.) Magnum Bonum, 3 vol., light foxing to titles, ink ownership stamp to titles verso, spines a little darkened, 1879; Beechcroft at Rockstone, 2 vol., ink ownership stamp to endpaper, 1888 § Wistan (Aden) Lucy Francis & Cousin Bill, 3 vol., browning to half-titles, spines lightly faded, 1892, first editions, original cloth, slightl shelf-lean, spine ends and corners a little bumped but excellent copies overall ; and 12 others, Victorian first edition novels and others, 8vo (23)
Lot 167
Stevens (Wallace) - Harmonium, first edition, one of 215 copies, ink stamp to front endpaper, second state cloth-backed boards with blue, white, red and yellow striped pattern, some light rubbing and browning to head and foot, dust-jacket, spine browned, skilful repairs and restorations to head and foot, splits to upper fore-edge, some very light surface soiling, still in effect an excellent copy, 8vo, New York, 1923. The scarcest of the three states, especially with the dust-jacket.
![Australia.- Bayliss (Charles) - [Views of Sydney, New South Wales], album of 18 mounted albumen prints, all with blind-stamp](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/ade1929e-fcb1-4187-a999-a4aa0114d1f3/5c1d7fd9-3e46-4a5d-94ae-5f765931339a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 203
Australia.- Bayliss (Charles) - [Views of Sydney, New South Wales], album of 18 mounted albumen prints, all with blind-stamp lower left corner "C.Bayliss Photo Sydney", manuscript captions beneath, foxing to mounts, some fading to edges, original half roan, worn, covers detached, backstrip lacking, images 153 x 208mm., oblong 4to, Sydney, [c.1880]. Images include: George Street from Wynyard Street, Wynyard Square, Zig-Zag Lithgow, Prince Alfred Hospital, Pitt Street, Government House from the Domain, Coogee [beach], Circular Quay, Elizabeth Bay, Balmain Regatta.
Lot 207
Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20 (Capt. John) Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 , first edition, first issue with text ending on p.768, lacking half-title and errata slip and 8pp. advertisements at end, with 4 folding engraved charts and 30 engraved plates by Edward Finden and J.Curtis after Curtis, George Back & Robert Hood, 12 hand-coloured (mostly aquatints), with separately-issued stipple-engraved portrait of Franklin bound in as frontispiece (foxed and offset on title), and with A.L.s. from John Richardson to a Mr.Parker dated 1824 concerning proofs for a Botanical appendix to another work loosely inserted in pocket at end, title with marginal tear repaired, some foxing and soiling, mostly marginal and to uncoloured plates, offsetting from and occasionally to plates, ex-library copy with faink ink stamp to verso of title and on final leaf of text but no other discernible marks, engraved bookplate of Park Benjamin, later half morocco over blue cloth, spine gilt, uncut, slightly rubbed, boards a little scratched,[Sabin 25624; cf.Abbey, Travel, 635, second edition], 4to, 1823. Account of Franklin's first expedition in search of the North-West Passage, which included a 5500 mile overland journey exploring the Arctic coast and back across the Barren Lands in appalling conditions of cold and hunger. Many of the expedition died as a result and one was murdered by a previously-friendly Iroquois voyageur. Sir John Richardson (1787-1865), physician, naturalist and Arctic explorer, who accompanied Franklin on the expedition as a surgeon and naturalist. He wrote the appendices on geology, fishes and botany for the present work. He was also the one who executed the murderous Iroquois, claiming that it was justified, a decision which received criticism on their return home but which was supported by Franklin. He later accompanied Franklin on his second expedition of 1825-27, but not the ill-fated third expedition of 1845 on which all the members disappeared, but he did set out with a search party in 1848 which was unsuccessful.
Lot 227
Raffalovich (Marc-André) - Uranisme et Unisexualite, first edition, half-title a little browned and with ink stamp to head, original cloth, spine ends and corners a little bumped, still excellent overal, 8vo, Lyon and Paris, 1896. A good example of this important and rare work on homosexuality.
Lot 231
Gerard (John) - The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes, edited by Thomas Johnson, third edition, lacking both initial and final blanks, with engraved title and numerous woodcut illustrations, engraved title soiled and with trace of old stamp in centre, small coat-of-arms in pencil and watercolour on upper outer corner of dedication, title and following few leaves a little frayed and reinforced at fore-edge, 2A6 and 5R1 defective at lower outer corner (the first with loss of catchword and a few letters on verso), 6B2-5 (Table) defective with loss (repaired), occasional soiling, later claf, rather worn, rebacked and recornered in morocco, small scuff to spine, [Henrey 156; Hunt 230; Nissen BBI 698; STC 11752], folio, by Adam Filip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1636.
Lot 33
of Cheriton. Flores Sermonum ac Evangeliorum Dominicalium… of Cheriton. Flores Sermonum ac Evangeliorum Dominicalium , title with woodcut of men working a printing press, woodcut criblé initials, p5-q5 misbound between q7 & q8, title with old ink inscriptions (a little soiled and smudged), one or two ink annotations to text, ink stains to b6 and o5 & 6, paper flaw hole to outer margin of c7, some other light soiling but generally clean, ex-library copy with old ink stamp on title and a few other leaves, old boards, rubbed, [Adams O53; Renouard I p.88 & III p.93], small 4to, [Paris], Josse Badius Ascensius, 1520. Extremely rare; the only printed edition of the sermons of the English monk Odo of Cheriton, who died in 1247. He was noted for his frequent use of fables and animal stories such as Reynard the fox to illustrate his sermons. No copy recorded at auction.
Lot 47
Histoire de la Campagne de M. le Prince de Condé, en Flandre en 1674 ( Chevalier Jean de) Histoire de la Campagne de M. le Prince de Condé, en Flandre en 1674 , half-title, engraved portrait, additional title, 4 folding maps coloured in outline, double-page view, 35 double-page or folding maps or plans, most with military formations in red, without the portrait of Condé, subscribers' list, licence-leaf, errata, small Russian stamp on half-title and rear free endpaper, small Russian library label on paste-down, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, gilt initials 'G W O' on front cover, rubbed, ends of spine and corners worn, joints tender, folio, Paris, Chez l'Auteur , 1774.
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