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A late Victorian Scottish silver and rock crystal plaid brooch by J. Robertson & Son, Edinburgh, the large circular cut rock crystal rub over set above a heavily engraved mount, J. Robertson & Son 101 Princes Street Edinburgh stamp, Edinburgh 1893, 8.4cm diameter; and an Edwardian silver and smoky quartz plaid brooch, the circular cut smoky quartz claw set above a pierced mount of thistles, maker`s mark J.C & S, Birmingham 1913, 7.6cm diameter Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Hornby Trains: clockwork No 501 Great Western Passenger Set comprising GW 0-4-0 Locomotive and Tender 9319, two 1st Class Coaches, Brake, Connecting Plates in packet, key, lamps in packet, Guarantee with 4.54 ink stamp, Hints slip code 6.47, Layout Suggestions leaflet and track in original blue lidded box with `lizard skin` effect base, lid label code 3.47, overall G, some very minor chipping, box F-G
GWR Maps: a manuscript survey notebook of the M & SWJ Railway track line, compiled 1888 - 1889, from Swindon to Withington, including adjoining landowners` details, detailed measurements for track gradients and topographical details, as part of the Swindon and Cheltenham Extension Railway, opened in 1891, with company stamp for 1898, modern binding, incorrectly dated, Official Railway Maps: Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire (3), South of England, GWR Session map for 1904, GWR map August 1902, guide maps - pocket version in sleeve and Map and Index of Goods Stations (2) (G to VG) (10)
A set of four circa 1830-50 Thames Valley hoop back chairs by William Sewell in ash, beech and elm, the backs with central fretwork carved splat decorated with butterfly style motif above a shaped seat on turned and ringed legs to peg feet, seat bears stamp verso "Sewell Maker W. Wycombe Bucks" (ILLUSTRATED)
An early 19th Century beech, ash and elm stick back elbow chair, the shaped top rail on plain turned spindles to the ash arms on spindles and baluster turned supports to the shaped seat on turned and ringed legs united by stretchers, bears maker`s stamp to reverse of seat "R R" (ILLUSTRATED)
Fleuriau missions Compagnie de Jésus 1715 first edition, folding engraved map, ink library stamp to title and A1, contemporary mottled calf, spine in compartments and richly gilt, Jesuit Library label to upper cover, edges repaired with modern leather, upper joint split, rubbed, [Atabey 438; cf. Blackmer 610], 8vo, Paris, Nicolas le Clerc, 1715. ***The map is of the island of Santorini and includes a volcano..
Jamieson, John An Etymological Dictionary of the S 4 vol., second edition, printed in double columns, contemporary calf, gilt, lettering labels, some slight foxing, library stamp to the recto & verso of some title-pages, bookplate of George Cornewall Lewis, to front pastedown, 4to, Edinburgh, 1841.
Black Privileges of the Royal Burrows 1707 contemporary speckled calf, covers detached, corners worn, Edinburgh, Andrew Anderson, 1707 § Mitchell (Hugh) Scotticisms, Vulgar Anglicisms, and Grammatical Improprieties, title soiled, Glasgow, Falconer & Willison, 1799 bound with Observations on the Use of the Words Shall and Will, Canterbury, for the author by Cowtan and Colegate, n.d. § Edinburgh Almanack (The) and Scots register for 1795, engraved folding frontispiece map of the United Provinces, title with contemporary stamp, later cloth, spine slightly faded, Edinburgh, David Ramsay, 1795; and a small quantity of others, Scotland, v.s.
Nares, Robert A Glossary; or Collection of Words, ...which have been thought to require Illustration,...Shakespeare and his Contemporaries, first edition, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, ex-libris ink stamps to endpaper and verso of title, For Robert Triphook,1822 § Symson (Andrew) Lexicon Anglo-Græco-Latinum Novi Testamenti..., title printed in red and black, slightly browned and soiled small Ediness Library stamp to title, W.Godbid for J.Clark etc. 1658, issued with, HGHS KAINHS DIAQHKHS SUMFWNIA or, An Alphabetical Concordance of all the Greek words in the New Testiment; rebound in modern morocco with original reversed calf sides laid-on, gilt, for I.Clarke, 1658 § [Booksellers` Catalogue], Longman, Rees, Orme and Browne. Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica, frontispiece, illustrations, contemporary half morocco, 1815, v.s.(3)
Erasmus Epitomes Adagiorum Omnium, 1566 title with woodcut printer`s device and ink stamp of Repton School Library, a few woodcut initials, modern vellum, Antwerp, ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1566 § Heinsius (Daniel) Poemata, engraved pictorial title, woodcut printer`s device at end, stained, contemporary vellum, Leiden, Orlers and maire, 1613; and 3 others, 17th & 18th century Continental, v.s.(5)
Grotius (Hugo) Dissertationes de Studiis instituen first edition, engraved title, slightly browned and with very faint contemporary signature, woodcut initials, contemporary vellum, manuscript lettering to spine, possibly ownership initials stamped on front cover, date to rear cover, Amsterdam, Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, 1645; De Jure Belli ac Pacis Tres, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece portrait of Grotius and extra title, printed title in red and black, contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spines, slightly soiled and damp-stains to prelims, ink library stamp to front pastedowns, Amsterdam, Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1735, v.s.(3)
Doyle (Arthur Conan) Hound of Baskervilles first edition, A.L.s. from the author in envelope loosely inserted, discussing a visit to Edinburgh, 16 plates by Sidney Paget, some foxing and marginal fraying, some springing to gatherings, pencil name & blind-stamp on front fly-leaf, original cloth decorated in gilt & black, rubbed and frayed at spine, [Green & Gibson A26a], 8vo, 1902.
[Fitzgibbon (Edward)], "Ephemera" third edition, engraved frontispiece, illustrations in text, 16ff. advertisements at end, original blind-stamped green cloth, rubbed and marked, rebacked, [W. & S. pp.85-86], 8vo, 1853 § Salter (T.F.) The Angler`s Guide, second edition, engraved frontispiece, 25 plates (13 wood-engraved, 12 engraved) and illustrations, some slight foxing, new endpapers, original boards, slightly rubbed, rebacked with the original printed paper label on spine, edges uncut, for the Author, 1815 § North (The) Country Angler; or the Art of Angling: as Practised in the Northern Counties of England, fourth edition, 1p. advertisements at end, bookplates of Thomas Wolryche Stansfeld and H.W. Stansfeld on front pastedown, original printed boards, rubbed, vellum spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 131], 1817 § Turton (John) The Angler`s Manual; or, Fly-Fisher`s Oracle, first edition, engraved frontispiece, list of 77 artificial flies described in the work at end, half-title, title slightly offset, ink signature of "J.D. Clayton dated 1836 on half-title, ink stamp of Alfred Wallis on front pastedown, ring marks on covers, remains of original printed paper label on spine, [W&S p. 211], London & Sheffield, 1836 § Wallwork (James) The Modern Angler, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates, title slight finger soiling at edges, Q3 & 4 very slightly creased, browned, contemporary cloth by T. Parr of Manchester with bookticket on front pastedown, [W&S p. 217], Manchester, 1847, plates and illustrations, all but the second and third original cloth, some rubbing; and c. 15 others, mostly Angling, v.s., v.d.(c. 20)
Murphy.On the Resolution of Algebraical Equations offprint from `Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society`, Cambridge, 1831 bound with 23 other mathematical papers from the same (by Murphy, Whewell, Green, Stokes and others), together 24 works in 1 vol., some presentation copies from the authors inscribed at head of titles, occasional spotting or soiling, old ink library stamp on title of first paper, manuscript index at beginning, contemporary half calf, worn, backstrip and covers detached, 4to, Cambridge, 1831-77.
Midy (Mme Theodore). La Jolie Poupee, Paris, [1856], six. hand-col. plts., spotting to margins, later calf-backed boards, 8vo, together with Gumpert (Thekla von), Mein erstes weisses Haar, Berlin, n.d., c. 1870, hand col. frontis.,, ink stamp to title, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed to extrems., 8vo, plus Pflanz (Josef. A), Die Ufercolonisten, Germany, 1862, four col. plts., orig. pict. boards., rubbed to extrems., small 8vo. (3)
Dodgson (Rev. Charles Lutwidge, “Lewis Carroll”). Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing (with The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case, Stamp Holder and envelope), 1890 [but later], comprising 38pp. booklet, stamp-case, verso with words “published by Emberlin and Son, 4, Magdalen Street, Oxford” printed above the Cheshire cat, and below “(post free, 13d.) price one shilling”, stamp-holder with twelve separate pockets for stamps of different values, envelope, slightly rubbed to corners, See Williams, Maddan, Green 223. A nice example. (4)
* Hunt (& Sons). A standard English deck of playing cards, c.1810, fifty-two wood eng. cards with stencilled colours, comprising four suits of thirteen, each with pip cards 1-10 and three full-length court cards, “duty one shilling” on ace of spades, ‘superfine” ink stamp on ace of clubs, blue-patterned versos, 93 x 64 mm (3.5 x 2.5 ins), together with another complete deck almost identical, but with plain versos, most cards with single worm hole in one corner, the two decks contained in a modern wooden box with lid, plus an incomplete set identical (but with pink versos), consisting of the duty ace and the twelve court cards only (with jack of hearts supplied in facsimile) (2)
* Hunt (& Sons). A standard English deck of playing cards, c.1800, fifty-two wood eng. cards with stencilled colours, comprising four suits of thirteen, each with pip cards 1-10 and three full-length court cards, ‘sixpence addl. duty”, “G.III Rex.” and “No. 107” on ace of spades, ‘superfine” ink stamp on ace of clubs, plain versos, 93 x 64 mm (3.5 x 2.5 ins), together with another deck similar by Hunt (duty one shilling and sixpence”, “G.III Rex”, No. 64), fifty of fifty-two cards, lacking jack of diamonds and four of spades, plain versos (2)
* Spanish playing cards. A deck of playing cards, Barcelona, Hijo de Torras y Lleo, late 19th c., forty-eight wood engraved cards with stencilled colouring (complete), comprising four suits of twelve (national suits), each with ace, pip cards 2-9, and three full-length court cards, all with indices, pink patterned versos, 96 x 60 mm (3.75 x 2.25 ins), together with A deck of playing cards, Jaime Garcia Fossas, Igualada, c.1900, forty-eight colour-printed cards (complete), comprising four suits of twelve (national suits), each with ace, pip cards 2-9, and three full-length court cards, all with indices, five of swords with circular ink export stamp, black patterned versos, 94 x 57 mm (3.75 x 2.25 ins), plus three other Spanish decks similar, all complete. Many cards were made in Spain for export to Spanish-speaking countries such as Mexico and the Philippines. (5)
* De La Rue (Thomas & Co.). Patience Playing Cards with Rounded Corners and Index Pips, c.1920, a double deck of standard English playing cards, each in orig. printed wrapper with three pence duty, 71 x 49 mm (2.75 x 2 ins), contained together in orig. cardboard box, together with two other double decks, both in orig. box and wrappers similar, plus Pigmy Playing Cards, c.1920, a double deck of standard English playing cards, each in orig. plain wrapper with ink stamp of Timothy White, Bournemouth, 47 x 32 mm (1.75 x 1.25 ins), contained together in orig. cardboard box, plus Goodall (Charles), A standard English deck of playing cards, c.1920, fifty-two col. printed cards (complete), comprising four suits of thirteen, each with pip cards 1-10 and three double-faced court cards, opposing corner indices, pink patterned versos, rounded corners, contained in orig. cardboard slipcase box advertising Hope brothers, Gentlemen’s Complete Outfitters and Military Tailors, plus nine other playing card items, incl. four boxed double packs de La Rue Pneumatic Playing Cards, a Goodall double pack of Patience Playing Cards, contained in orig. morocco box, and a Piatnik boxed double pack Roses Patience Cards (14)
* German playing cards. A deck of playing cards, Stralsund, L. Heidborn, T. Wegener, 1860, forty-nine (of 52) eng. cards with stencilled colours, comprising four suits of thirteen (French suits), each with pip cards 1-10, and double-faced court cards showing king, queen, and jack, lacking the two and seven of hearts, and the six of diamonds, ace of hearts with circular ink stamp, three of hearts a little creased and tip of one corner torn away, pink dot patterned versos, lightly dust-soiled, 92 x 58 mm (3.5 x 2.25 ins), together with Czechoslovakian playing cards, A deck of Bohemian pattern playing cards, Prague, F. Piatnik, c.1919, thirty-two col. printed cards (complete), comprising four suits of eight (German suits), each with pip cards 1, 7-10, and three full-length court cards, green patterned versos, rounded corners, 102 x 64 mm (4 x 2.5 ins) For second item see: Mann, All Cards on the Table, no.100. (2)
* New Zealand playing cards. A deck of playing cards, Wanganui, A.D. Willis, c.1900, fifty-three cards, comprising advert. cards, and four suits of thirteen, French suits, each with pips 1-10 and three double-faced court cards, blue bird-patterned versos, rounded corners, sl. dusty and some corner-creasing, jack of spades with tip of one corner torn away, two of diamonds with oval ink stamp, 87 x 61 mm (3.5 x 2.5 ins), contained in orig. cardboard box, lacking ends, together with American playing cards, Triplicate Playing Cards, New York, A. Dougherty, c.1880, fifty-two col. printed cards (complete), comprising four suits of thirteen, French suits, each with pips 1-10 and three double-faced court cards, indices in opposing corners, cat with ball on versos, rounded corners, 88 x 62 mm (3.5 x 2.5 ins), plus Fortune telling cards, The ‘Rameses’ Fortune Telling Cards, Goodall, c.1910, fifty-four col. printed cards, comprising blank, subject card, and four suits of thirteen, French suits, each with pips 1-10 and three double-faced court cards, Egyptian versos, a.e.g., rounded corners, 89 x 63 mm (3.5 x 2.5 ins), together with 4pp. instructions, all contained in orig. mock snakeskin slipcase box gilt, a couple of adhesive repairs, plus ten other decks of playing cards misc., incl. US Concave playing cards, Andre Francois playing cards, advertising cards (Durham carpets, Kendals for Gifts), etc., some boxed, some incomplete (13)
* Austrian hunting tarot cards. Ferdinand Piatnik, 1856, forty-five (of 54) hand col. eng. cards designed by J. Surch, French suits, comprising sixteen (of 21) full-length trump cards with hunting scenes numbered I-XXI, fifteen (of 16) pip cards, and fourteen (of 16) double-ended court cards, lacking Fool card, red patterned versos, a.e.g., rounded corners, 104 x 58 mm (4 x 2.25 ins), together with Austrian tarot cards, Vienna, Aug. Denk & Co., early 20th c., fifty-four col. litho. cards (complete), French suits, comprising Fool card, twenty-one double-ended trump cards numbered I-XXI, pip cards hearts and diamonds 1-4 (ace of hearts with circular ink stamp), spades and clubs 7-10, sixteen double-ended court cards, check-patterned versos, rounded corners, 118 x 67 mm (4.5 x 2.5 ins) (2)
* French tarot cards. Paris, B.P. Grimaud, early 20th c., seventy-eight col. litho. cards (complete), French suits, comprising Fool card, twenty-one double-illust. trump cards, and four suits of fourteen, each with four double-ended courts and ten pips, ace of clubs with circular ink stamp, tartan pattern on versos, rounded corners, 110 x 61 mm (4.25 x 2.5 ins), contained in orig. cardboard slipcase box (sl. worn and stained), together with another deck of tarot cards by Grimaud, early 20th c., seventy-eight col. litho. cards (complete), chequered versos, rounded corners, dusty (2)
Outhwaite (Ida Rentoul & Grenbry). The Enchanted Forest, 1st ed., A. & C. Black, 1921, fifteen (of sixteen) tipped-in col. plts. (frontis. excised), occn. minor creasing to edges, and fifteen b & w plts., half-title, pubs. ad. leaf at rear, some finger-soiling and a few edge tears, a couple of leaves and pictorial endpapers with ink stamp, juvenile ownership signature on verso of front free endpaper, stitching strained, orig. pictorial cream cloth, soiled, 4to. Edition de Luxe, 40/500 copies. (1)
Greene (Graham). The Third Man and The Fallen Idol, 1st ed., 1950, endpapers browned, original cloth, d.j., tears and losses, 8vo, together with Le Carre (John), The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, 2nd impression, 1963, original cloth, d.j., spine a little faded, short tear alond fold, 8vo, plus Fleming (Ian), The Man With the Golden Gun, 1st ed., 1965, stamp to fep, price-clipped d.j., 8vo. (3)
AN EDWARD VII SILVER-MOUNTED COMBINED DESK WATCH-STAND AND POSTAGE STAMP BOX. of arched form, the sloping lid with three apertures backed on maroon morocco covered wood, 11cm h, marked Patent 10403, by H Matthews, Birmingham 1903; with a contemporary nickel cased keyless lever watch (2). ++ Slight dent and light overall wear. The morocco leather covering with losses around the base
FIVE VICTORIAN VALENTINE CARDS. lace paper, one silver, two by David Mossman and all in unusually fine condition, including an unusual paper lace example depicting a lock-stitch sewing machine, all with envelope bearing a 1d red postage stamp [one excised] addressed to Miss Ada Ramsbotham Claremont Square London EC. ++ All in good to practically mint condition
POSTAL HISTORY. A COLLECTION OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN POSTAGE STAMPS ON COVER AND PRE STAMP ENTIRE LETTERS. almost all addressed to the Inglis family with a variety of handstamped and ms postal markings, including Greece, Switzerland, Malta and France, an 1841 cover to G J Inglis in the Black Sea Fleet bearing 1d and 2d adhesives with cachet INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED and endorsed in blue ink Wrecked and an 1893 cover to Leslie Inglis, RN, HMS VICTORIA MEDITERANEAN SQUADRON, with purple boxed Vaisseau Perdu/Ship lost and Returned Paid Letter [Office] envelope, mostly containing the original letter (approx 55). ++ Condition report unavailable
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