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"PURPORTEDLY SAMUEL WILLIAM WARD WILLIS A FRAGMENT OF BRONZE FROM THE STATUE OF HRH THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE 1907, knobbly with large Military button type knop and incised on base 4cm x 6cm, and a WAX SEAL/STAMP "The Society of Dorset Men in London" (P" rovenance: Been in the family since pre World War II. The Vendor`s family and the Artist, Samuel William Ward Willis, were good friends.)
Pratilli (Francesco Maria) Della Via Appia Riconosciuta e Descritta da Roma a Brinsidi title in red and black with engraved vignette 3 folding maps one full-page map in the text head-pieces stamp on title and free endpaper labels on paste-down contemporary vellum little rubbed folio Naples Giovanni di Simone 1745. *** Comprehensive account of the Via Appia one of the main ancient roads through Italy.
Album of botanical watercolours decorative title page inscribed “Drawings from Nature by A.D.D. begining April 1821” with 31 skillfully executed botanical studies most captioned and dated in pen and ink with one drawn from the “Chief Justice`s Garden at Merville 1821” 30 watercolours over pencil with 1 pencil drawing including 5 later watercolours dated 1853-1864 possibly by a different hand 2 loosely inserted with one on wove paper watermarked 1852 occasional minor spotting and finger-soiling a collector`s ink stamp of indistinct intials surmounted by a gold crown [not in Lugt] pasted on back cover contemporary half morocco over marbled boards worn upper corner of spine damaged oblong 4to c.1821-1864. *** The drawing of a passion flower in this album is from the garden of William Downes 1st Baron Downes (1751-1826). He was one of the leading Irish judges of his day and resided at Merville House Dublin for several years. He was the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland from 1803 to 1822.
Baudelaire (Charles) Les Fleurs du Mal second edition half-title etched portrait by Félix Bracquemond tissue guard added at end oval albumen photographic portrait of Baudelaire mounted on a card f. and 40 pp. of additional material in manuscript some spotting and marking library blind-stamps on first few ff. and occasionally elsewhere small ink stamp on title verso library bookplate of Leeds Public Libraries stamped `duplicate sold` registration slips tipped in after title and on rear pastedown bibliographical note on verso of old front endpaper few pencil notes and little pencil scoring library binding of blue morocco-backed cloth little rubbed binders` stamp of Cedric Chivers Aug 1938 on rear pastedown 8vo Paris Poulet-Malassis & De Broise 1861. *** The additional material consists of the 6 suppressed poems of the first edition 10 further `Poésies nouvelles et inédites` (some with publishing details in various literary magazines up to 1864 added) and 2 prose pieces `Révolte...Epigraphe au chapitre Revolte 1re edition supprimée a la seconde` and on different paper the withdrawn original long dedication to Theophile Gautier signed `Charles Baudelaire` and probably in his hand. This version was first published as a facsimile plate in Le Parnasse Satyrique (Brussels 1864) on one folio sheet whereas in this copy it is on two 8vo pp. The two versions are otherwise virtually identical including corrections and underlinings of words and letters. The other manuscript material seems to be in other hands and together the volume forms a complete collection of all Baudelaire`s poetry available up to 1864 perhaps prepared by Baudelaire himself or his publisher Poulet-Malassis.
After HENRY JOHN YEEND KING - The Goose Girl, monochrome engraving, signed in pencil by the artist and with blind stamp, 38cms x 27cms together with another after JAMES EDWARD GRACE - River scene with lillies, monochrome engraving, signed in pencil by the artist and with blind stamp, 38cms x 26.5cms (2)
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