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Lot 92
A post War 1950s / 1960s British RAF Royal Air Force survival knife by Sheffield makers Joseph Rodgers. Composite handle containing a spring lock mechanism activated by two levers on either side of the hilt. Curved stainless steel blade marked with stores 22C/1278106 and broad arrow stamp. Measures approx 20cm.
Lot 1254
German Plaue porcelain comport centrepiece, the moulded bowl with branches highlighted with gilt and encrusted with flowers, painted floral decoration to the interior, raised on a tree trunk support with two children and a dog playing at the base, upon a circular floral encrusted and gilt highlighted base, bearing a blue factory stamp to the underside, 17" high
Lot 1241
Unterweissbach porcelain figural group interior scene, modelled with a lady in a simulated net dress seated at a spinet, another standing by the spinet and a gentleman standing by a fluted column, a basket of flowers to the front, on an oval base highlighted with gilt, bearing a blue 1882 factory stamp to the underside, 12" wide, 10.5" high
Lot 1255
Fine Plaue Echkt Kobalt porcelain tripod table, the circular plate top painted floral decoration to centre within a wide blue border having gilt floral decoration and three floral panels, raised on a baluster shaped pedestal in similar decoration on a tripod support, bearing a blue factory stamp to the underside, also marked 'Echkt Kobalt', 14.5" diameter, 26.75" high
Lot 65
Carton of Stamp Collections etc, mainly FDCs in Post Office binders but also a Strand album incl. three pages of China with 1968 People's Operas set used. Also a vintage album of cigarette cards (approx. 450) and further loose cards incl. real photos; plus sundry items with tin of old coins, bag of military buttons, etc.
Lot 2220
Falkland Islands mint stamp Collection in four printed albums and six stock books from 1878 - early 2000's. Including 1883 - 1902 - 1 shilling, Edward VII - 5 shilling, George V 1912 - 10 shilling, 1921 3 shilling, 1929 - £1 red, 1933 Centenary - 2 shilling 6d, 1938 - 50 - £1, 1948 S.W. £1 Dependencies, 1954 - £1, S. Georgia 1963-69 - £1 (both), British Antarctic Territory, 1963-69- £1 (both), later gutter pairs, varieties, inverted watermarks, definitive and Commemorative sets.
Lot 2224
British Commonwealth Stamp Collection in Albums with Great Britain from 1840 1d black (three damaged) decimal issues mint and used, Australia, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Kenya, St Helena 1953 - 10 shilling and 1961 - £1 mint, Zanzibar, New Zealand plus various Royal Events, (21 Albums/stockbooks)
Lot 2012
An Aesthetic Movement carriage clock, in the Japanese taste, 19th Century, the pillars and handle moulded in the form of bamboo. The case with silvered brass and copper panels of lotus flowers and pods with dragonflies, the white enamel dial with Roman numeral chapter ring, with Alarm subsidiary dial, the movement bearing the stamp of Francois-Arsene, 4842, with gong strike and repeat mechanism, 17cm high including handle flatProvenance: The clocks in the following lots were purchased from various retailers by the Late Sir Anthony Hilgrove Hammond KCB. Educated at Cambridge University he held various posts of importance in Government including Procurator General and treasury Solicitor in 1997. He was also the Standing Council for the Synod of the Church of England between 2000-2013. He was involved in several high profile enquires for the Government led by Tony Blair and held other titles including the Order of the Bath and the Master of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers.Condition Report: Generally this clock is very clean.It has been over hauled at some period in the past.Repeat mechanism works.We have not tested the clock for complete operation.condition of face very good, enamel is good and clean.of all glazed panels No broken glass panels, all panels clean, overall scratching. does the clock actually work?Yes, it is going at present and repeat mechanism works. Alarm not tested.is it in original condition with no replacement parts? As the report states it has been refreshed for retail. No guarantee as to replacement parts.
Lot 151
World War Two.- Holocaust.- Buchenwald Camp. The Report of a Parliamentary Delegation, original paper wrappers, staple binding, stain to upper corner, small ink-stamp to lower cover, 8vo, 1945.⁂ Buchenwald was liberated by American forces on April 11th 1945. On April 21st a group of MPs were sent to report first-hand on the atrocities found there. The delegates report closes "In preparing this report, we have endeavoured to write with restraint and objectivity, and to avoid obtruding personal reactions or emotional comments. We would conclude however ... that such camps as this mark the lowest point of degradation to which humanity has yet descended."
Lot 116
NO RESERVE Chartist.- O'Connor (Feargus) A State of Ireland, shewing the Rise and Progress of the Present Disaffection with an address to the Irish People, second edition, occasional faint water-staining, tender edges, even toning to title and final ff., ex-Minerva Rooms Cork with occasional ink-stamps, later morocco-backed boards, library blind-stamp to title, 8vo, Cork, for the Author, by John Connor, [1824].⁂ Rare. Only 3 on WorldCat. Feargus Edward O'Connor (1796-1855) was an Irish Chartist leader, and owner of the 'Northern Star' newspaper which was widely ready among workers, becoming the voice of the Chartist movement.
Lot 38
Capa (Robert, 1913-1954) Socialist Stronghold - Hemsworth in the Division of Yorkshire, vintage gelatin silver print, c.250 x 195mm., various stamps and labels to verso, including "Illustrated" Magazine usage stamp dated 27 October 1951, small crease to lower left corner, longer horizontal crease to foot, a few very faint surface scratches, tipped-in to window mount, [c.1951].
Lot 111
Campbell (John) Lives of the British Admirals: containing an accurate Naval History from the Earliest Periods, 8 vol., 8 engraved frontispieces, vol. 1 with list of subscribers, spotting, contemporary half-crushed morocco, richly gilt spines, 'Camperdown Library' in gilt to upper covers, slight rubbing to corners and spine extremities, 8vo, 1817.⁂ Provenance: Gilt stamp of Robert Dundas Duncan, 1st Earl of Camperdown (1785-1859).
Lot 179
NO RESERVE Music.- Sullivan (Sir Arthur) The Light of the World, an Oratorio, signed presentation inscription from the composer to head of title, dated 27. Aug 1873, 2pp. blank manuscript paper bound in after preliminaries, ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings, including circular ink-stamp to foot of title, occasional correction and annotation in pencil and ink, seemingly in a couple of hands, some spotting, mainly to peripheral leaves, bound in navy morocco, gilt, by Townsend, library marking to spine foot, rubbed, particularly at spine ends and corners, g.e., 4to, [c.1873].
Lot 251
NO RESERVE Renshaw (S. A.) The Cone and its Sections, presentation copy from author to Nottingham Literary and Philosophical Society, frontispiece and 22 folding plates, diagrams, ex-Nottingham Library with usual labels and ink-stamps, later crushed morocco-backed cloth, library stamp to upper cover, sunned spine, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 4to, 1875.
Lot 246
NO RESERVE Medicine.- Rowbotham (Dr. S) Biology, Hygiene, and Hydropathy: an inquiry into the cause of Natural Death from Old Age ... with a supplement by G. D. Hughes, presentation copy from Hughes with photographic portrait and his ink-stamp to front pastedown, ex-library with occasional ink-stamps and remnants of paper label, lacking front free endpaper, original cloth, remnants of papers labels to upper cover, backstrip becoming detached at lower joint, small loss to spine head, a little rubbed, 8vo, Manchester & London, [1899].⁂ Scarce.
Lot 12
Lipsius (Justus) De constantia libri duo, title with engraved vignette, final f. blank, some spotting or staining, lightly browned, contemporary vellum, spine lightly soiled, Leiden, Joannes Maire, 1652 § Elzevier.- Sleidanus (Johannes) De quatuor summis Imperiis Libri tres, engraved pictorial title, woodcut head-piece and decorative initials, final f. blank, ink ownership stamp offsetting on to title, M1 small paper flaw, with minor loss, occasional spotting, lightly browned, contemporary vellum, yapp edges, lightly soiled, [Willems 1179], Amsterdam, Louis Elzevier, 1654; and 3 others, small format Continental, v.s. (5)
Lot 197
Cuba.- Slavery.- Madden (Richard Robert) The Island of Cuba: its resources, progress, and prospects, ex-library copy with ink stamp to recto and verso of title, some foxing, lightly browned, original green blind-stamped cloth, rebacked, preserving original gilt titled backstrip, upper cover with large yellow printed library label, corners worn, rubbed, scarce, 8vo, London & Dublin, Charles & James B. Gilpin, 1849.⁂ With much on slavery.
Lot 198
Egypt.- Peet (T. Eric), C. Leonard Woolley and others. The City of Akhenaten, 3 parts in 4 vol., first edition, plates, maps and plans, some folding, a few in colour, ex-library with usual stamps and markings (including large red ink mark to front free endpapers), 'cancelled' stamps to front pastedowns and endpapers, vol. 1 with circular ink-stamps to recto and verso of each plate, vol. 2 to versos only, occasional very light soiling, some toning to margins and endpapers, original cloth-backed printed boards, library reference to foot of spines, vol. 1 & 2 with library blind stamp to lower covers, vol. 3 & 4 with gilt library stamp to upper covers, rubbed and soiled, vol. 1 spine ends and some corners worn, Egypt Exploration Society, 1923-51; and 3 others Egypt related, ex-library copies, including Frankfort's The Mural Painting of El-'Amarneh, 4to & folio (7)
Lot 129
NO RESERVE Military.- 1st London Rifle Volunteer Corps (City of London Rifle Volunteer Brigade). Brigade Rules, previous owner's ink inscription, bookplate, original cloth, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 1891 § Officers & Addresses of Her Majesty's Household ..., original paper wrappers, previous owner's ink name-stamp to upper cover, [c1953] § The Battle of Britain August-October 1940, original paper wrappers, faint spotting, 1941 § The Australian Army at War, plates, previous owner's ink signature, original paper wrappers, 1944; and others, military, v.s. (22)
Lot 127
Grant (Ulysses S.) Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, etched portrait frontispieces, plates, map illustrations, vol. 2 with folding map at end, ink ownership inscriptions to pastedowns and front free endpaper, frontispieces lightly offset and with ink-stamp to verso, vol. 1 frontispiece lacking tissue-guard, vol. 1 first few ff. loose or working loose, a few other ff. beginning to work loose, 2 plates with short tears without loss, margins lightly toned, vol. 1 upper hinge broken, original pictorial cloth, gilt, lightly rubbed, heavier to spine ends and corners, 8vo, New York, 1885-86.⁂ The cloth depicting the congressional medal awarded to Grant in 1863.
Lot 220
NO RESERVE Botany.- Graefer (Charles) A Descriptive Catalogue of Herbaceous and Perennial Climbing Plants, first edition, small loss to title fore-edge, ex-Nottingham Public Libraries with ink-stamp to title, scattered spotting, modern half-calf, Nottingham, 1816 § Ordoyno (Thomas) Flora Nottinghamiensis, or a Systematic Arrangement of the Plants growing naturally in the county of Nottingham, list of subscribers, ex-Nottingham Public Libraries with usual labels and ink-stamps including printed paper label to B1, one or two tears with neat old tape repairs, corrections inserted by hand, scattered faint spotting, later crushed morocco-backed cloth, library blind-stamp to upper cover, a little rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, Newark, 1807; (2).⁂ The first mentioned is scarce, with only 7 copies on WorldCat, of which only 3 are in the UK.
Lot 120
NO RESERVE Nottinghamshire poets.- Millhouse (Robert) The Destinies of Man, first edition, ex-library with occasional ink-stencilled numbers and shelf-mark to title verso, original wrappers laid down and strengthened at edges and bound-in, modern cloth-backed boards, 1832; Blossoms ..., ex-Nottingham Public Libraries with usual labels and ink-stamps, abrasion mark to front free endpaper where label removed, modern morocco-backed cloth, library blind-stamp to upper cover, a little rubbed, 1823 § Miller (Thomas) Summer Morning, half-title, engraved title vignette, occasional fain marginal staining, ex-Nottingham Mechanics' Institute with usual labels and ink-stamps, original upper cover bound-in, later half-morocco, a little rubbed, 1841; and 2 others similar, 8vo (5)
Lot 214
NO RESERVE Nottingham.- Catalogue of the Books belonging to the Nottingham Artizans' Library, interleaved with blanks, early blank neatly strengthened at edges, manuscript notes and insertions throughout, occasional light soiling, ex-library with occasional neat ink-stamps, abrasion mark to front free endpaper where label removed, modern cloth, Nottingham, 1859 § Johnson (Richard) Cursus Equestris Nottinghamiensis. Carmen Hexametrum, spotting, ex-library with usual labels, bookplate, later half-calf, a little rubbed, Johan. Matthews, 1709; Noctes Nottinghamicae; or Cursory Objections against the Syntax of the Common Grammar ..., ex-library with usual labels and ink-stamps, modern morocco-backed boards, library blind-stamp to upper cover, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 1814; 8vo (3)
![Costume.- Tönsberg (Nils Chrstian) Udvalgte Norkse Nationaldragter, [second edition], text in Danish, German and English, chr](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/de2f2d0b-8780-4108-82f1-b07b0104487a/3782d8a3-f585-40d7-8567-b07b01083c30/468x382.jpg)
Lot 175
Costume.- Tönsberg (Nils Chrstian) Udvalgte Norkse Nationaldragter, [second edition], text in Danish, German and English, chromolithographed title and 15 plates, 8pp. music at end, tissue-guards, some light foxing, mostly to text, occasional very light marginal finger-soiling, contemporary red half morocco, gilt, "Costumes of Norway" in gilt to upper cover, very slight fading to fore-edge, rubbed at joints and edges, g.e., Christiania, 1861 § Bridgens (Richard) Illustrations of the Manners and Costumes of France, Switzerland and Italy, additional engraved title and 47 plates only (of 49), mostly aquatint, all hand-coloured, one folding, title with ink ownership inscription to head, ex-library copy with usual bookplates and markings, including ink-stamp to verso of each plate, a few small marginal chips, a few short tears and tape repairs to verso, folding plate torn without loss and with ink-stamp to lower margin, some light spotting and browning, mainly to text, some soiling and staining, particularly towards end, modern library cloth, 1835; and others, a single volume of the Paquet brothers' Modes et Costumes Historiques, and c.60 disbound hand-coloured plates from a work on Russian costume, 4to & 8vo (c.63)
Lot 4
Vesaliensis (Arnoldus) Epitome Singularum Distinctionum in quatuor libros Sententiarum, old ink-stamp and ownership inscription to title, first c.15 leaves with small wormhole to foot, occasionally affecting text, small hole to H8 with loss to a couple letters, a few instances of contemporary ink marginalia, lightly browned, some light foxing and staining, bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst, later half vellum over patterned boards, spine titled in ink, a little soiled, very small hole to spine foot, 12mo (110 x 70mm.), Lyon, Jean d'Ogerolles for Antoine Vincent, 1556.⁂ A rare edition of this abridgement of the works of Petrus Lombardus by the German humanist Vesaliensis.
Lot 201
Mexico.- Siméon (Rémi) Dictionnaire de la Langue Nahuatl ou Mexicane, 1885 § Bourbourg (M. Brasseur de) Manuscrit Troano. Études sur le Système Graphique et la Langue des Mayas, 2 vol., colour plates, vol. 1 title with very small ink mark to foot, Paris, 1869-70, first editions, half-titles, ex-library with bookplates and ink-stamp to verso of titles, 'cancelled' ink-stamp to front free endpapers, margins lightly toned, occasional very light foxing, occasional light soiling, mainly to peripheral ff., uniformly bound in library cloth, spines gilt, large 4to (3)
Lot 7186
Timpo Solids - Model Ref: 3311 - Battle of Waterloo Range, circa, 1958, comprising: French Army - Lancer, mounted on a Galloping Black Horse with Lance. Amongst the first Timpo figures designed purely for plastic production by Norman Tooth. A Previously Unknown Rare Paint Variant Completed as French Imperial Guard Polish Lancer [Campaign Overalls] . Part Stamped to Underside "U.S.A. Waterloo Specials". Painted by Timpo to order for a Waterloo display believed held at Polk's Toy & Hobby Store, New York in the late 1960's Some minor paint chipping otherwise generally Near Mint overall, contained in a generally Excellent "Waterloo" Series box with "U.S.A. Waterloo Specials" stamp to end. Rare if not Unique.
Lot 172
Gunnery Collection of works including rare trade catalogues Hotchkiss & Co. The Hotchkiss Single-Barrel Rapid-Firing Gun. A Description of the System by Alfred Koerner. Paris: printed for private circulation, 1884. 4to, original cloth, 37 [3] pp., 11 plates, comprising 7 albumen print photographs (mounted as issued) and 4 folding lithographic diagrams, bookplate and ownership inscription of Henk Visser (1923-2006), noted collector of arms and armour, booklet 'Measurements and Weights of Hotchkiss Rapid-Firing Guns ...' laid in, Hotchkiss company ink-stamp to title-page, wear to spine-ends, front free endpaper detached, text-leaves and lithographic plates toned, folding plate 10 a touch proud and consequently nicked and rumpled along fore edge;Ibid. The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon. Descriptions and Illustrations of the Systems as designed for Naval Service, Field Artillery and Flank Defence ... by Lieut. Edward W. Very. Paris: printed for private circulation, 1885. 4to, original cloth (rebacked), 30 phototype or lithographic plates, numerous repairs;Nordenfelt, Thorsten. The Nordenfelt Machine Guns described in Detail and compared with Other Systems. Portsmouth: Griffin & Co., 1884. First edition, 4to, original red pictorial cloth gilt, rebacked and recornered, 56 plates numbered 1-53 (including 12A, 35A, 37A), bookplates of Henk Visser (q.v.) and one John Madden (1836-1902), ink-stains to covers, occasional spotting;Whitworth, Sir Joseph. Miscellaneous Papers on Mechanical Subjects. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, & Ryer. 1873. First edition, inscribed for 'The Right Honble B Disraeli MP with the authors compliments', with bookplate of Sir Samuel Wilson (subsequent occupant of Hughenden Manor), 4to original cloth;and 11 others (these not collated), including: War Office, Textbook for Small Arms, 1908 and 1929 (i.e. 2 works, 8vo and 4to, original red cloth, the former ex-library); Robin Chute, Shooting Flying, A Bibliography of Shooting Books 1598-1950, 2001, first edition, one of 500 copies signed by the author, folio); Walter Winans, The Art of Revolver Shooting ... New Edition, Revised and Enlarged, 1911 (4to, original cloth); G. T. Teasdale-Buckell, Experts on Guns and Shooting, 1900, first edition, secondary binding, large 8vo, original cloth); and similarNote: Note: Library Hub traces two copies only for The Hotchkiss Single-Barrel Rapid-Firing Gun, at the British Library and the National Maritime Museum, and two for this edition of The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon, at the NMM and the National Army Museum; an earlier edition, published in 1879, had 15 plates as opposed to 53 in the present edition.
![India Group of rare Indian imprints [Reily, E. J.]. A Year of my Life in India. Calcutta: Thos. S. Smith, 1888. First editio](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/bc80e8b7-d26a-42a0-aa0c-b06900ce413d/7b676b78-a5f1-4ce4-9b4c-b07300ca9244/468x382.jpg)
Lot 23
India Group of rare Indian imprints [Reily, E. J.]. A Year of my Life in India. Calcutta: Thos. S. Smith, 1888. First edition, small 8vo, later cloth with front cover from original cloth binding laid down, [4] iv [2] 216 pp., 13 lithographic plates (13 listed; one plate, 'An Early Start', not found facing p. 202 as listed, possibly being the one unlisted plate facing dedication leaf), inscribed 'for Elise, Anson, Patrick & Robert, given to mother for them by the authoress Mrs Neily' on the front free endpaper;[Parsi author]. Travels in Persia. From 2nd April 1878, up to 22nd May 1880. By Kavasji Dinshawji Kiash. Bombay, 1882. First edition, 8vo, original pictorial cloth gilt, crudely rebacked, 500 pp., preliminary text and part of title in English, remaining text in Gujarati, 30 lithographic plates (collation not established);Nash, George. The French Prisoners, a History. Calcutta: William Rushton, 1843. First edition, 12mo, contemporary calf, loss to spine-ends, closed tear from C1 to D1;Hart-Davies, T. L Sind Ballads. Translated from the Sindi. Bombay: Education Society's Press, Byculla, 1881. First edition, square 8vo, original cloth, 46 pp., slightly worn, ownership inscription to title-page;Manucha, Kaccoo Mal, Rai Bahadur (Chairman, Municipal Board, Fyzaband-cum-Ajodhya, Oudh). The Hindu Home-Life. Lucknow: London Printing Press, 1890. First edition, 8vo, contemporary Indian half cloth, [7] vi-ix 109 pp., errata leaf at rear, ink stamp of Pandit Sundar Lal, High Court, Allahabad to title-page, browning and worming;Government of India. Manual for the Guidance of Native States in Rajputana and Central India for the Control and Reclamation of Criminal Tribes. Calcutta: office of the superintendent of government printing, 1896. Folio, original cloth-backed printed boards, 23 pp., text in English, Hindi and Urdu, covers damp-stained, wear to spine, contents browned;Government of the United Provinces. The Excise Opium Manual, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: W. C. Abel, 1914. 4to, original green cloth, marked;Idem. Rules for the Management and Discipline of Prisoners in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahahd: reprinted by F. Luker, Supdt., Government Press, 1915. Large 8vo, original black cloth, inner hinges cracked, browning, light damp-staining to outer leaves;[Pamphlets]. Volume of pamphlets, comprising: 1) A Consideration of the Position of Women in Primitive Society from the Standpoint of Marriage. By S. S. Mehta, [Bombay: Anthropological Society of Bombay], 1915, offprint; 2) The Proposed Proclamation Pillar and Minto Park at Allahabad, Allahabad: Leader Press, 1910; 3) All Intoxicants should be avoided. The Twelvth [sic] Annual Report on Total Abstinance [sic] and appeal to those interested in the Public Welfare ... by Pl. Ram Sharan Raturie Sharma, Dehra Dun: Shri Swami Press, 1919; 4) Kalidasa and Shakespeare: a Parallel by D. A. Narasimham, lecturer in English, govt. college, Kumbakonam, 1921; 5) The Present Situation or an Appeal to my Moderate Friends ... by Prof. Ruchi Ram Sahni, Lahore: Tribute Press, 1922;Devi, Sushila. Reminiscence of English Life. A Lecture delivered in Quetta under the kind patronage of J. R. Carnah ... Superintendant [sic] of Education, Baluchistan. Lahore: Panjabee Press, c.1910. 8vo, original cloth-backed wrappers, 26 pp., some worming;Chari, M. Viraraghava. The Mysore Representative Assembly and the Indian National Congress. A Dialogue. Madras: National Press, 1891. 8vo, 28 pp., disbound;and 2 othersNote: Note: No other copy traced for A Year of My Life in India; much of the work concerns Burdwan (now Bardhaman), West Bengal, other places visited including Calcutta, Jaipur, Barrackpore, and Baraset. Library Hub cites the British Library copy only for Hart-Davies's work, and the BL and Cambridge copies only for Nash's.
Lot 146
Gould, John Waterfowl: 8 original lithographs from The Birds of Great Britain, 1862-73, and The Birds of Europe, 1832-7 hand-coloured, heightened in gum arabic, approx. dimensions 37 x 55cm, variable toning, most with sewing-holes along one edge. From The Birds of Great Britain: 1 & 2) Oidemia perspicilata (surf scoter), 2 copies; 3) Porzana maruetta (spotted crake), a few spots; 4) Colymbus arcticus (black-throated diver), ink-stamp of Newcastle-upon-Tyne public library verso; 5) Colymbus sepetrionalis (red-throated diver), ink-stamp verso; 6) Colymbus glacialis (great northern diver), ink-stamp verso.From The Birds of Europe: 7) Black-throated diver; 8) Horned grebe
Lot 238
Freud, Sigmund The Ego and the Id The London: Hogarth Press, 1927. First edition, 4to, contemporary quarter morocco, 88 pp., ex-library with related ink-stamps and labels, many leaves reinforced in gutter, several corners dog-eared, various nicks, marks and other blemishes;Burton, Richard F. The Book of the Sword. London: Chatto and Windus, 1884. First edition, 4to, modern library cloth, 299 pp., ex-library with labels to front pastedown, withdrawal stamp to front free endpaper, annotations to verso of title-page, blind-stamps to upper outer corners of text-leaves, magnetic label to margin of p. 243;Occult. The Book of Destiny and the Art of Reading Therein. By Grand Orient. London: William Rider & Son, Ltd., 1912. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, folding frontispiece showing 'The Wheel of Wisdom', ink-stamped 'presentation copy' on half-title and title-page, front free endpaper excised;Idem. Absolute Key to Occult Science. The Tarot of the Bohemians. The Most Ancient Book in the World. For the Use of Initiates. By Papus ... Second Edition Revised, with Preface by A. E. Waite. London: William Rider & Son, Limited, 1910. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, ex-library, front inner hinge gone, rear inner hinge cracked
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