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A Märklin for Gamages tinplate Street Lamp, similar to Cat. Ref. 2836, black painted cast base with white pole and glass lantern with brass fittings, on rectangular brown painted base, underside with red Gamages stamp, circa 1912, 265mm high, overall G, missing ladder and stay, chip and crack to glass, some paint chipping
After Salvador Dali (1904-1989)The Sixth Heaven of Jupiter,Color lithograph on wove paper,From Dante`s Paradiso, Canto 20. Signed Dali in the plate and in pencil lower right margin, blind stamp lower left margin, and inscribed "Paradise" on verso in pencil.Image dimensions: h: 9.5 x w: 6.75 in. Sheet dimensions: h: 13 x w: 16 in.Provenance: Park West Galleries.Note condition: hinge mounted at top edge with linen tape.Starting Price: $60
After Salvador Dali (1904-1989)Princes of the Flowered Valley,Color lithograph on wove paper,Signed Dali in image, with blind stamp lower right.Image dimension: h: 9.75 x w: 7.5 in.Sheet dimension: h: 13 x w:10.25 in.Provenance: Park West Galleries.Note condition: hinge mounted with linen tape at all four corners. Minor horizontal buckling of paper at center.Starting Price: $60
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)La Bouteille de Rhum, c. 1965,Color collotype on wove paper,Signed lower right margin and numbered 228/250 lower left margin in pencil, published by Guy Spitzer, Paris after an original 1911 oil on canvas of the same title by the artist. With Guy Spitzer`s embossed blind stamp in image lower left recto and ink stamp lower left verso. Image dimensions: h: 23.63 x w: 19.38 in. Sheet dimensions: h: 31.75 x w: 26.63 in. Provenance: Park West Galleries."Note condition: moderate acid halo at mat opening. Yellowing of image field within mat opening. Rippling and mild creasing to paper throughout, predominately within the margins. Hinge mounted to upper mat at top edge with linen tape. Mild to moderate foxing on verso. "Starting Price: $3000
Ireland. Bellin (Jacques Nicolas), Carte Generale des Costes D’Irlande et des Costes Occidentales D’Angleterre avec une Partie de celles D’Ecosse, pub. Paris, n.d., c.1760, uncoloured engraved sea chart, inset map of Chester and the River Dee, compass roses and numerous rhumb lines, ‘Depot de la Marine’ stamp, slight staining, trimmed to plate mark along lower margin, 620 x 870mm, together with Carte Reduite des Isles Britanniques Cinquieme Feuille Contenant L’Irlande, c.1760,uncoloured engraved sea chart, decorative cartouche, ‘Depot de la Marine’ stamp, slight water staining just affecting image, 890 x 580mm, with Admiralty Chart (pubs.), Bedford (Commander G.A., Surveyor), Ireland, W.Coast, Galway Bay, c.1898,uncoloured litho. sea chart, short split to central fold, 630 x 960mm (3)
World. Bellin (Jacques Nicolas), Carte des Variations de la Boussole et des Vents Generaux que l’on trouve dans les Mers les plus Frequentees, Paris, 1765, hand coloured engraved map of the world on a Mercator projection, showing isogonic lines of magnetic variation, large strapwork cartouche, numerous windheads, ‘Depot de la Marine’ stamp, central fold strengthened and repaired on verso, 560 x 890mm (1)
* British FDC Collection. A comprehensive collection of British First day Covers from 1964 Shakespeare to 1986 Christmas, all have a typed address and either the British Philatelic Bureau London postmark on the initial covers or the British Philatelic Bureau Edinburgh on the later covers. Collection is complete for all commemoratives except 1965 Lister, Salvation Army, Commonwealth Arts Festival and UN/ICY, 1966 World Cup Winners, 1969 Ghandi and 1970 Dickens. Definitives complete from 1967 some with Winsor postmark. Some rarer cancellations including 1964 Shakespeare, Stratford, 1966 Burns, Alloway, 1969 Concorde, Filton and 1969 Investiture, Caernarvon. Decimal issues include all 3 miniature sheets to 1986, most regional definitives, most stamp booklet panes and frama labels. Collection housed in two albums with a 3rd album containing some miscellaneous covers, stamp booklets and miniature sheets. Catalogue value £1000 (3)
* World Collection. A sparse collection in five original printed albums; including British Empire New Ideal Postage Stamp Album for issues up to 1936 and the New Age Stamp Album for 1936-1937 issues but with blank pages for later issues. Issues of note include the 1938 Voortrekker Commeroation overprinted SWA Mounted Mint, the New Zealand 2/- Blue ‘Admiral’ Fine Used and the Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika 1954 Mounted Mint, plus two New Ideal albums and one New Age album for Foreign Stamps, including USA and Russian. Overall catalogue value £600-700 (1)
John (of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres). Policraticus de nugis curialiu[m] et vestigijs philosophoru[m], in octo partiales divisus libros..., [Lyons]: Curauit imprimi honestus vir Constantinus Fradin bibliopola, 17th May, 1513, title in 5 lines printed in red, with ink stamp of bishop and circular library stamp, woodcut dec. initials, some other initials highlighted in red & blue (including running titles), red ruled borders throughout volume, 19th c. half vellum, blue morocco title label & paper library labels to spine, 8vo. Adams J303 (with colophon uncorrected). (1)
Mackay (George A. ). Management and Construction of Poorhouses and Almshouses... , 1st ed., 1908, b & w illusts. and plans, ex-lib. with stamps and marks to title, endpapers and spine, orig. cloth gilt, sl. frayed at head and foot, large 8vo, together with Reports of Special Assistant Poor Law Commissioners on the Employment of Women and Children in Agriculture, HMSO, 1843, modern boards with printed paper label to spine, 8vo, plus Watts (John), The Facts of the Common Famine, 1st ed., 1866, folding frontis., lib. stamp to title, modern cloth gilt, 8vo, plus other mostly antiquarian poor law interest (14)
Philip II (King of Spain, 1527-98). De Librorum prohibitorum catalogo observando, 2 parts in one, Leodii: Impensis Henry Houij, 1570, woodcut to title with ink ownership stamp to lower blank margin, title to ‘Index Liborum’ dated 1569, final leaf excised to lower half of leaf (lined to verso), near contemp. vellum, small 8vo. Only one UK institutional location found (British LIbrary). (1)
Rhode Island. The Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations... To which are prefixed the Charter, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution of the United States, and President Washington’s Address of September, 1796. Published by Authority, at Providence by Carter and Wilkinson, 1798, previous owner signature to title, library ink stamp number to title verso, last three leaves misnumbered, some spotting and browning, contemporary calf, rubbed with some wear at foot of spine, 8vo. Sabin 70626. (1)
Army Medical Department. Statistical, Sanitary, and Medical Reports for the Year 1860, HMSO, 1862, two folding plans, three colour plates, title foredge a little frayed, modern morocco-backed boards, 8vo, together with Colonial Reports. Gold Coast. Annual Reports 1896-1905, Board of Customs ink stamp to each title, modern morocco-backed boards, 8vo (2)
Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for LIfe, 5th thousand ed., John Murray, 1860, half-title, folding litho diag., 32pp. pubs. ads. at rear, previous ownership inscription to front free-pastedown, ink ownership stamp to page edges at foot of text-block, orig. green cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed, 8voFreeman 376. (1)
Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Beagle’, 3rd ed., 1891, pubs. ad. leaf present, two folding litho maps & five folding litho plates, front blank with ink ownership stamp at foot, orig. green cloth gilt, 8vo. Freeman 282. (1)
Gouffé (Jules). The Royal Cookery Book (Le Livre de Cuisine), 1st English ed., 1868, sixteen chromo. plts., numerous wood engraved illusts., one or two leaves sl. edge-frayed, hinges strengthened, embossed address stamp on front free endpaper, a.e.g., orig. gilt dec. bevel-edged green cloth, rebacked preserving orig. spine, thick 4to, together with Holland (Mrs. Mary) The Complete Economical Cook, and Frugal Housewife... containing approved directions for... Trussing & Carving... Potting, Pickling... Pastry and Confectionary, likewise the Art of Making British Wines..., 6th ed., 1825, eng. frontis. and addn. title-page (foxed), four eng. plts. (frayed at top edge and lightly spotted), printed title toned, modern cloth with printed paper from orig. boards laid onto covers, 12mo in 6s, plus Raffald (Elizabeth), The Experienced English Housekeeper..., new ed., 1803, eng. port. frontis. (with sl. loss to fore-edge and laid down), three folding eng. plts. (two laid down), frontis. and title toned and foxed, early 20th c. half sheep, 12mo, plus ten others cookery related, some defective (13)
Gouffe (Jules). Le Livre de Cuisine..., Comprenant la Cuisine de Menage et la Grande Cuisine..., 3rd ed., Paris, 1874, twenty-five chromo plts. (inc. frontis.), wood eng. illusts., plt. list strengthened to fore-edge margin, dampstaining and spotting, manuscript ownership to front free endpaper and blank, contemp. half morocco gilt by Carter Bros. of Brighton, spine and extrems. rubbed, 8vo, together with Dubois (Urbain & Bernard, Emile), La Cuisine Classique Etudes Pratiques, Raisonnees et Demonstratives de l’Ecole Francaise Appliquee au Service a la Russe, 2 vols., 7th ed., Paris, 1876, addn. eng. title to vol. 1, sixty-two eng. plts., some tissue guards with pencil tracing, author’s autograph ink stamp to verso of titles, occasional spotting and few leaves with light marginal dampstaining, hinges cracked, contemp. dark green half sheep gilt, rubbed and slight wear to extrems., 4to (3)
Murchison (Roderick Impey). Siluria. The History of the Oldest known Rocks containing Organic Remains, with a Brief Sketch of the Distribution of Gold over the Earth, 1854 folding hand-col. eng. map frontis., thirty-seven litho plts. (some folding), wood eng. illusts. and diagrams, 20pp. pubs. ads. at rear, ink ownership stamp to verso of map frontis. and lower blank margin of title, with rubbed out stamp to upper outer blank corner of title (some consequent paper thining), occasional spotting, hinges cracked, adhesive staining to front endpaper, orig. cloth gilt, spine faded, extrems. slightly frayed, 8vo, together with Arkell (W.J.), The Jurassic System in Great Britain, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1933, b & w plts., diags. and maps (some folding), orig. cloth gilt, thick 8vo, with Lyell (Sir Charles), The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man with Remarks on Theories of the Origin of Species by Variation, 1863, wood eng. frontis. and illusts., pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth gilt, rubbed, wear to joints and extrems., 8vo, plus nine other volumes including A Manual of Elementary Geology, by Sir Charles Lyell, 5th ed., 1855, Geology Chemical, Physical, and Stratigraphical, by Joseph Prestwich, 2 vols., Oxford, 1886, Dicours sur les Revolutions de la Surface du Globe..., by G. Cuvier, 6th ed., Paris, 1830, and Island Life or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras..., by Alfred Russel Wallace, 2nd ed., 1892 (12)
Phillips (John). Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or, a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains: Accompanied by a Geological Map, sections, and Plates of the Fossil Plants and Animals, part 1 only (of 2), The Yorkshire Coast, 2nd ed., 1835, single-page hand-col. eng. map, nine sectional plts. (7 hand-col.) and twelve plts. of fossil specimens, some spotting, 20th c. green cloth, 4to, together with Tate (Ralph & Blake, John Frederick), The Yorkshire Lias, 1876, folding hand-col. litho map loosely inserted (entitled to lower margin ‘Geological Map of North-East Yorkshire’), two col. litho tables, two folding col. litho sectional diagrams, nineteen litho plts., few wood eng. illusts. & diags., ownership signature and ink stamp to front free-endpaper, hinges slight cracked, orig. cloth gilt, slightly frayed at head & foot of spine, 8vo, with Kendall (Percy Fry & Herbert E.), Geology of Yorkshire. An Illustration of the Evolution of Northern England, Printed for the Authors, 1924, b & w plts., illusts. and plans (few folding), pages browned, ink stamp to title, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus Geological Rambles in East Yorkshire by Thomas Sheppard, [1907] (4)
Tolkien (J.R.R.). The Fellowship of the Ring, 13th impression, 1963; The Return of the King, 1st ed., 1st impression, 1955, folding map at end of each, Fellowship with a.e.g. and bound in variant black cloth in 14th impression d.j. (spine toned); Return of the King with top edge stained red in red cloth, d.j. with spine a little rubbed and toned, ‘File Copy’ ink stamp to upper panel and front endpaper, 8vo. The Fellowship of the Ring signed by the author to title. (2)
Tolkien (J.R.R.). The Lord of the Rings, Deluxe edition, 4th impression, 1974; The Hobbit, Deluxe edition, 1976, colour illustrations, original black cloth blocked in gold and silver, both contained in original boxes, Lord of the Rings with publisher’s ‘File Copy’ ink stamp to paper label, 8vo, with three others: Poems and Stories, Deluxe ed., 1980, The Hobbit, Collector’s ed., 1987, 3/100 signed by Christopher Tolkien, and The Silmarillion, Collector’s ed., 1977, 3/1000 signed by Christopher Tolkein (5)
Waley (Arthur). The Lady Who Loved Insects, trans. from the Japanese, Blackamore Press, 1929, drypoint decorations and frontis. by Hermine David, t.e.g., orig. moire cloth gilt, sl. rubbed and soiled, 8vo, (limited ed. 358/550), together with Monkey by Wu Ch’eng-en, trans. from the Chinese by Arthur Waley, 1st ed., Allen & Unwin, 1942, tinted pict. title page, orig. cloth in pict. d.j., spine browned and a little chipped at head, 8vo, loosely inserted a signed photograph of Arthur Waley dated 1947, an autograph letter signed from the artist Duncan Grant to Stanley Unwin, 25th March 1943, ‘I thought I remembered that in our agreement the original drawing for “Monkey” was to be your property, but I could not find the letter and wished to be certain before copying to the Lady’, Allen & Unwin file stamp lower right, plus a two line typed letter signed from Arthur Waley to Stanley Unwin telling that Duncan Grant would like to illustrate “Monkey” for the Folio Society, 14th March 1965, plus twenty-two further Arthur Waley titles, mostly hardbacks and many published by Allen & Unwin, including three signed by Waley (two presented to Stanley Unwin), plus one autograph letter and one postcard signed, both addressed to Stanley Unwin (29)
Tolkien (J.R.R.). Unfinished Tales, 1980; The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, 1983, 1st eds., ink stamp at front of Monsters, original cloth d.j.s, 8vo, with others Tolkien-related including The Hobbit (with illustrations from the film by Arthur Rankin and Julie Bass), New York, 1977 (glassine wrapper defective), The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols., Unwin Paperback 4th ed. 1981, A Tolkien Treasury, New York, 1989, The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar for 1974, The Hobbit Calendar 1976 and an unopened box of Lord of the Rings cassettes (14)
Harte (Glynn Boyd). Temples of Power. Lithographs by Glynn Boyd Harte, with an Introduction and Architectural Notes by Gavin Stamp and a Foreword by Sir John Betjeman, Cygnet Press, 1979, 16 full-page colour lithographs, original cloth-backed decorative boards, d.j., a few tears, oblong folio. Limited edition, 217/250 signed by artist and author. (1)
Camus (Armand-Gaston). Histoire des Animaux d’Aristote, avec la Traduction Francoise, Paris, 1783, untrimmed, later cloth, thick 4to, together with Topley (William), The Geology of the Weald (Parts of the Counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Hants.), Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, 1875, wood-engs. and diags. to text, folding genealogical map at rear, contemp. blue cloth gilt, a little worn at extremities, 8vo, plus Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History. Geology), vols. 1-11, 1949-66, numerous half-tone plts. and b & w illusts. from photos, diags. to text, etc., ex-lib. copy with occ. unobtrusive ink stamp, uniform blue cloth gilt, 4to, and others of science interest (6 shelves)
Wood (John). Choir Gaure, Vulgarly Called Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain, Described, Restored, and Explained..., 1st ed., Oxford, 1747, eng. port. frontis. and five folding eng. plans (complete), faint ink stamp to verso of title, recent endpapers (not laid down), modern panelled calf, 8vo, (Upcott, pp1322-23), together with Camden (William), Britannia, sive florentissimorum regnorum Angliae..., Amsterdam: William Blaeu, 1639, woodcut device to title, lacking all maps, ink underscoring to text, modern vellum, 12mo (2)
Hogg (Robert and Bull, Henry Graves). The Herefordshire Pomona, Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of the most Esteemed Kinds of Apples and Pears. With Illustrations Drawn and Coloured from Nature by Miss Ellis and Miss Bull, 2 vols., pub. Hereford & London, 1876 - 85, title pages with discreet manuscript library number and cancellation stamp on verso, seventy-seven col. chromolitho. plts. (complete) each with tissue guard, numerous b & w wood engs. to text throughout, slight spotting throughout, largely confined to guards, library labels to front paste downs, old adhesion scars to f.e.p., later blue half morocco with gilt dec. spines, spines a little faded with libary number at foot, rubbed at extrems., large 4to. Nissen 294 (2)
A 19th century English porcelain tea service, c.1850 All in the same lot Two Imari cups have cracks in them Some crazing occurs on the cups of the tea service Teapot spout has been broken and repaired Gilding is worn on some items Stamp with 5180 in either brown or green on the underside of some of the tea service Images
Leroy à Paris, a black marble perpetual calendar mantel clock the eight-day duration movement striking the hours and half-hours on a bell, stamped on the backplate with the signature & serial number of the retailer, Leroy à Paris, 13492, and the trademark of the maker of the roulant blanc, S. Marti et Cie, Medaille de Bronze and oval stamp with the initials C.A.F quite probably the finisher of the movement for Leroy, with a visible Brocot escapement to the centre of the two-piece enamel dial, black Roman numerals and blued steel moon hands, signed to the centre for the retailer Leroy & Fils, 211 Regent Street, 13 & 15 Palais Royale, Paris, with a thermometer set below the dial showing both Reaumur and Fahrenheit, with a round barometer dial set to the lower right-hand side having two badges stamped on, with a second subsidiary dial having further subsidiary dials showing the moonphase, day & date and with the outer dial marked for the perpetual calendar changes and month, the black marble case of serpentine design with scroll sides, height 51 cms.* Le Roy et Fils were established by Basile Charles Le Roy in 1785 and were well known and fine makers of clocks. Basile Charles Le Roy was the Master Clockmaker to Napolean & along with his son Charles-Louis were clockmaker’s to the Princess Pauline and the Duke de Bourbon. Examples of their work are in all the major collections as well in the Ministere de la Guerre, Paris. The Maison de Le Roy was founded in 1785 at Palais Royal & continued until the death of Charles at Versailles in 1865. They took on premises at 13-15 Galerie Montpensier, Palais Royal, Paris when the Duc d’Orleans opened the Palais Royal gardens for both the trade and public’s use with many prestigious shops opening under the arcaded walkways. From 1885 their London retail outlet was at 57 Bond Street having moved from Regent Street. * Samuel Marti was one of the prolific French makers of the 1800’s and was known to be working circa 1860 at Le Pays de Montbeliard, Paris making roulant blancs. Along with Japy Freres and Roux they set up a business in 1863 to market their movements to such firms as L’Epee. Their Paris address was Rue Vieille-du-Temple from 1870.
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