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Dyde (William). The History and Antiquities of Tewkesbury, from the Earliest Periods to the Present Time, to which is added, Some Account of the Medicinal Water, Near Tewkesbury, pub. Tewkesbury, 1790, folding eng. frontis. and two eng. plts. (foxed), folding table, untrimmed, orig. boards, dusty, early ms. name to upper cover, rebacked, with printed paper label, 8vo in 4's, together with Scudamore (Charles), A Chemical and Medical Report of the Properties of the Mineral Water of Buxton, Matlock, Tunbridge Wells, Harrogate, Bath, Cheltenham, Leamington, Malvern, and the Isle of Wight, 1st ed., 1820, inscribed by the author at head of title-page, ex-lib. with oval ink stamp to title, scattered light foxing, untrimmed, orig. drab boards, titled in contemp. ms. to spine, rubbed and worn, with joints split, and upper cover all but detached, large 12mo in 6's, plus Bainbrigge (William Henry), The Droitwich Salt Springs: their Medicinal Action and Curative Properties, 2nd ed., 1876, folding table, ms. notes to title-page, and some pencilled marginalia, upper hinge split, orig. morocco-backed printed boards, sl. rubbed, with two related pamphlets loosely inserted, plus two further vols. similar, 8vo (5)
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Martin (Sarah). The New Experienced English-Housekeeper, for the Use and Ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks, &c Being an Entire New Collection of Original Receipts which have Never Appeared in Print, in Every Branch of Cookery, Confectionary, &c., 2nd ed., pub. D. Boys, Doncaster, 1800, lacking half-title, title-page heavily foxed, occn. foxing elsewhere, upper hinge split, embossed private lib. stamp to front free endpaper, contemp. ms. recipe notes to rear pastedown, contemp. calf, rubbed and worn, with loss to spine ends, joints cracked, and upper board loose, 8vo in 4s Maclean, p.95. (1)
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Millswood (G.). The New Family Receipt Book, Containing a Large Collection of Highly Estimated Receipts, in a Variety of Branches, viz Brewing, Making and Preserving British Wines, Dying, Rural and Domestic Economy, Carefully Selected from Experienced and Approved Receipts, for the use of Publicans and Housekeepers in General, a Great Number of which were Never Before Published, printed & sold by G. Wilkins & Son, n.d., c.1830s, 60pp., some dust soiling, 20th c. half calf, slim 12mo, together with Tizard (W.L.), A Voice from the Mash-Tun; being a Dissertation on the Recently-Discovered Principles of Saccharification in the Mash-tun of the Common Brewery, sold by the author, 1845, orig. cloth gilt, rebacked, slim 12mo, with Morgan (E.), The Tavern-Keeper's Guide; or, the Butler's Assistant: Containing Receipts for the Managing, Colouring, and Flavouring of Foreign Wines and Spirits; and for Making and Managing British Wines and Compounds, with Directions for the Making of Yeast etc., 3rd ed., with alterations & additions, printed by Burnham & Morgan, n.d., c.1820s, addn. eng. title, occ. scattered spotting, orig. printed boards, upper board detached and lacks spine, boards spotted & marked, 12mo, with West (William), Tavern anecdotes, and Reminiscences of the Origin of Signs, Clubs, Coffee-Houses, Streets, City Companies, Wards etc. Intended as a Lounge-Book for Londoners and their Country Cousins, by One of the Old School, printed for William Cole, [1825], eng. port. frontis. & addn. eng. title, folding eng. plt., ink signature stamp to title and few other pages, t.e.g., early 20th c. green half calf, upper joint worn, 8vo (4)
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Mitchell & Co., of Belfast, Ltd. Specimens of Bottle Labels, issued by Mitchell & Co., of Belfast , c. 1892, fifty-four fine chromo. labels (numbered 21-68), mounted on thrity-four thick card leaves, including Mitchell's Old Irish Whiskey, Mitchell's Old Heather Dew Whiskey, Cruiskeen Lawn Irish Whiskey, Benmore Scotch Whiskey, London Special Fine Old Scotch Whiskey, Glen Ogle Finest Old Highland Whiskey, and several cognac, wine and cordial labels, orig. plum morocco gilt, the upper cover stamped in gilt with the company name and shield, a little rubbed and minor wear to extrems., small 4to (15 x 12 cm.) The flyleaf bears the companies indelible ink stamp, dated 3 Nov. 92 and the ownership signature in pencil of Mr J. Delaney, Newcastle. (1)
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[Robinson, James]. The Art and Mystery of Making British Wines, Cider and Ferry, Cordials and Liqueurs; with Directions for the Management of Foreign Wines and Spirituious Liquors, also the Whole Art of Brewing, 1865, half-title, owners' ink stamp to title and contents leaf, wood eng. illust. to text, endpapers renewed, orig. cloth, spine repaired, 8vo, together with Redding (Cyrus), A History and Description of Modern Wines, 3rd ed., with additions & corrections, 1851, eng. frontis., orig. cloth, slight wear at head & foot of spine, 8vo, with Thomson (William), A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape Vine, 7th ed., enlarged, 1871, 60pp. pubs. ads. at rear, orig. cloth, 8vo, with [Roberts, G. & Porter, H.], Cups and their Customs, 1st ed., 1863, hand-col. litho frontis. (with few pencil marks), wood eng. illust., orig. boards, recent cloth spine strip, boards rubbed, slim 8vo, plus twelve others (16)
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Watson (John Edward). The Housewife's Directory: being the Most Complete System of Domestic Economy Ever Submitted to Public Notice, with Copious Marketing and Other Tables, [1825], half-title, eng. frontis., some browning and light damp staining, contemp. cloth, marked & soiled, 12mo, together with Bowman (Anne), The New Cookery Book: A Complete Manual of English and Foreign Cookery, 1869, chromo frontis. and plts., contemp. green qtr. morocco, thick 8vo, with [Rundell, Maria], A New System of Domestic Cookery, by a Lady, new ed., corrected, 1829, eng. frontis. and plts., closed tear to title, some scattered spotting and browning, contemp. half calf, small 8vo, and [Whiting, Sydney], Memoirs of a Stomach. Written by Himself, that all who Eat May Read. Edited by a Minister of the Interior, 6th ed., revised, Chapman and Hall, c.1855, ink stamp and signature to title, ink stamp to few leaves, margins frayed and slight dust soiling, modern cloth, slim 8vo, plus one other related (5)
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Thornton (Robert John). A New Family Herbal: or Popular Account of the Natures and Properties of the Various Plants used in Medicine, Diet, and the Arts, pub. Richard Phillips, 1st ed., 1810, lacking half-title, numerous wood-engs. by Thomas Bewick after Henderson, 3pp. pubs. ads. at rear, oval lib. stamp to title verso and ad. leaf, partially erased through washing, occasional light spotting, contemp. blind-stamped calf gilt, rubbed, rebacked preserving most of orig. spine, 8vo (1)
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Adams (W.). The Modern Voyager & Traveller, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, 4 vols., 1832, hand-col. folding eng. map frontis. to each (that to vol. 1 with tear in one fold), addn. vign. titles (one hand-col.), forty-four hand-col. eng. costume plts., and five b & w plts., some light offsetting to text, attractive ownership ink stamp to printed titles, vol. 4 with frontis., titles, and first leaf detached, contemp. half calf, rubbed and scuffed, spines faded, 8vo (4)
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Edmonstone (Archibald). A Journey to Two of the Oases of Upper Egypt, 1st ed., 1822, folding map (sl. browning to one corner, and with two short tears to folds), twelve uncol. lithos., prelim. leaves chipped at lower blank margin, ex-lib. copy, with oval ink stamp to final page, modern cloth, morocco label to spine, 8vo Blackmer 532. (1)
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Tavernier (Jean Baptiste). Recueil de Plusieurs Relations et Traitez Singuliers et Curieux, vol. 5, Paris, 1713, title printed in red & black, ten folding eng. maps & plts., small ink stamp to title, verso of first map & last leaf of text, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, slight wear to joints, 12mo The fifth volume was published separately from the other volumes and is complete in itself. (1)
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Darwin (Charles). The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1st issue, 1871, half-titles with previous owners ink stamp at head, errata on verso of title to vol. 2, 16pp pubs. ads. dated January 1871 at rear of each vol., illusts. to text, rough-trimmed, modern green half morroco, labels to spine, 8vo Freeman 937. Garrison-Morton 170. Norman 577. Darwin did not claim that man was directly descended from apes but simply stated that the extinct ancestors of homo sapiens would have to be classified among the primates - this statement, as misinterpreted by the popular press, caused a controversy second only to that raised by the publication of 'On the Origin of Species'. 2,500 copies of the first issue were published. (2)
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Trade catalogue. British and Indian Army Sadlery &c., by J.W. Eldrid & Co., 21 Fore Street, Cripplegate, London, n.d., c. 1850s, hand-col. litho. title and fifty-six litho. plts. incl. many tinted, showing the firms products, descriptions and product codes, twenty full-page plts. of horses and harnesses, the remainder multiple images to a plt., products incl. bridles, saddles, belts, boots, steel picks, whips and whip thongs, harness furniture, saddle trees, buckles, belts, rosettes and ornaments, furniture and tools, etc., some occ. soiling, title soiled and split at lower margin, hinges weak, orig. cloth with Eldrid's oval gilt address stamp to upper cover, soiling and some wear, oblong folio A very rare item and apparently complete. (1)
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*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). A good formal full-length portrait of the Royal couple by Anthony Buckley, gelatin silver print showing the couple standing together in Buckingham Palace, in formal dress, the Queen with a sash and crown, the Prince with his hand on his sword, 22.5 x 17 cm, signed by both on the mount and dated 1975 by the Queen, photographer's ink stamp to verso (1)
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*George VI (King of England & Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain). Christmas card, 1936, signed 'Albert' and with a rubber stamp for 'Elizabeth', under the printed message with ink date, the name Elizabeth partly inked over (seemingly with the same pen and ink as that used by George VI for his signature), a mounted black and white photograph of the Royal Lodge facing, folded card with blue crest on the front and one blue tie, a little soiled and split along lower half of spine, 20 x 16 cm, together with autograph envelope signed by George VI lower left with initials, soiled and worn The Queen had 'flu this year and was uncharacteristically unable to sign the cards herself. (1)
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Fencing. La Sciences Des Armes, L'Assaut et Les Assauts Publics le Duel et la Lecon de Duel par Georges Robert, Paris, 1887, addn. hand-col. eng. title, (stained & with some loss of image, lined to verso), b & w illusts., folding tables, some spotting, last leaf relined, modern qtr. cloth, large 8vo, together with Barbasetti (Cav. Luigi), La Scherma di Spada, Primo Migliaio, Milano, 1902, port. frontis., b & w illusts., inscription and ink stamps to half title, ink stamp also to title, some browning and spotting, orig. cloth, damp marked & soiled, 8vo (2)
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Francis (Dick). Odds Against, 1965; Blood Sport, 1967; Forfeit, 1968; Enquiry, 1969; Rat Race, 1970; Bonecrack, 1971, all 1st eds., pub. Joseph, first and fifth vols. with owner names, third vol. with institutional ink stamp to top edge, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, some edge wear to each. second and fifth vols. a little chipped at spine ends, 8vo (6)
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Granada (Luis de). Le Memorial de la Vie Chrestienne , traduit de nouveau en Francois par M. Girard, 2 vols., Paris, 1667, title to each vol. with circular purple ink stamp of the Benedictine library at Princethorpe, contemp. mottled full calf, gilt dec. spines, rubbed and minor wear, 8vo, together with Rapin (Nicolas), Les Oeuvres, qui contiennent les Comparaisons des Grands Hommes de l'Antiquité, qui ont le plus excellé dans les belles lettres, 3 vols., Amsterdam, 1709-10, contemp. mottled full calf, rubbed and some wear, 12mo, plus Buchanan (George), Rerum Scoticarum Historia, Amsterdam, Elzevir Press, 1643, title with owner's inscription excised and relined, contemp. vellum with yapp edges, rubbed and somewhat soiled, 8vo, and The Prater, by Nicholas Babble, 2nd ed., corrected and improved by the author, 1757, title browned to upper outer corner, endpapers browned to margins (upper outer corner to front endpaper missing), contemp. sheep, rubbed and some wear, with upper cover det. and rear joint cracked, 12mo, plus two dictionaries (Dictionnaire National ou Dictionnaire Universel de la Langue Francaise, by M. Bescherelle, 2 vols., 2nd ed., Paris, 1855, bound in qtr. black morocco, rubbed and scuffed, large thick 4to & Totius Latinitatis Lexicon, by Jacob Facciolati and Aegidius Forcellinus, ed. Jacob Bailey, 2 vols. bound in four, 1828, bound in contemp. cloth, large 4to) (a carton)
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HERBERT DICKSEE, R.E. (1862-1942) leopard and Jungle Fowl proof etching, pencil signed in lower margin, limited to 125 impressions signed by the artist, with minor surface paper yellowing, with blind stamp of the 'Fine Art Trade Guild' pl. 8 x 16 3/4in (20.3 x 42.7cm), and an etching by D. Kay depicting Seafield Tower, Fifeshire (2).
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[BINDING]. LAMB (C.), Essays of Elia, 2 vols., 8vo, bound in 1, illus. by C. E. BROCK, L., 1901; leather bound by CEDRIC CHIVERS of BATH (gilt stamp on rear turn-in), upper cover and spine with gilt & blind-tooled Art Nouveau design, with raised/embossed flower heads (one flower head chipped away), a.e.g. (hinges cracked), lower cover plain (1)
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A pair of early Victorian rosewood and mahogany balloon back side chairs with carved scroll detail to the back rails, falling to overstuffed seats upholstered in pink dralon and raised upon acanthus cabriole legs, each bearing a manufacturers stamp for Henderson, Rathbone Place to the underside.
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LARGE SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAYS WALL CLOCK with single weight timepiece movement, the 24” circular white dial inscribed B. R. (S)., John Walker, 1 South Molton St. London, 1034S.E the mahogany case (part restored) with single door flanked by acanthus spandrels, the hood surmounted by a pediment, applied plate and stamp to inside of door, 92” high *The vendor purchased this clock direct from British Rail and it is believed it was sited at Dover station originally*
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Anthony Robert Klitz (1917- 2000) Dublin street scene signed copyright stamp dated 1979 on verso oil on canvas 60 x 50cm.; 23.5 x 19.75in. * Born in Southport England Anthony Robert Klitz studied painting at the Cheltenham Art School from 1936-1939 whilst simultaneously training to be an architect. After serving during WWII he continued his studies in both art and architecture firstly in London and later in France and Italy. His first Dublin exhibition was held at the Charles Webb Gallery in 1979. The following year he showed with the Cork Arts Society. He eventually settled in Ireland and held many successful shows with the Davis Gallery Dublin.
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