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Lot 3527

JAMES, Montague Rhodes. A Thin Ghost and Others. London: Edward Arnold, 1919. First edition, 8vo (183 x 119mm.) (Toning, minor spotting to fore-edge.) Original pictorial cloth (light rubbing). Note: James' third collection of stories. Provenance: E.H. Brandt (small stamp to front-free endpaper).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3680

[HARGRAVES, Jennings.] Phallism: A Description of the Worship of Lingam-Yoni… with an Account of Ancient & Modern Crosses Particularly of the Crux Ansata. London: Privately Printed, 1899. 8vo (180 x 120mm.) (Toning, occasional light spotting, lacking blanks.) Mid-20th century beige half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, black morocco lettering piece to the spine (endpapers replaced). Provenance: Richard Brandt (bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to title-page). - And a further twenty-three volumes of French literature (including the 'Oeuvres Complètes de Ronsard', 1923-1924, 7 vols., 8vo) (24).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3699

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE. - Alfred NOYES (editor). The Magic Casement, an Anthology of Fairy Poetry. London: Chapman & Hall, [1908.] First edition, 8vo (192 x 138mm.) Introduction and notes by Alfred Noyes, illustrations by Stephen Reid. (Toning.) Original red cloth, decorative gilt to upper cover and spine (slight dulling to spine, spine ends bumped). Provenance: E.H. Brandt (ink name inscribed and stamp to front-free endpaper). - And a further five volumes (including J.H. Dowd's 'Mr Punch Among the Children', 1934, 4to, and A.A. Milne's 'Once On a Time', 1917, 8vo) (6).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3642

STERNE, Laurence. The Works. Dublin: Thomas Armitage, 1774. 7 vols. 12mo (168 x 96mm.) 3 engraved frontispieces to vols. 1-3 including the portrait of Sterne, and 6 engraved title-pages to vols. 2-7, original blanks. (Browning, toning, spotting to preliminaries.) Contemporary calf, red morocco lettering pieces to the spines (rebacked, light rubbing). Provenance: R.F. Brandt (small stamp to blanks of vols. 4 and 5). - And a further three volumes relating to Laurence Sterne (including 'The Posthumous Works of Laurence Sterne', 1770, 8vo, and Percy Fitzgerald's 'The Life of Laurence Sterne', 2 vols., 1896, 8vo) (10).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3657

BONAPARTE, Napoleon. - Laurence STERNE. La Vie et Les Opinions de Tristram Shandy, Traduites de l'Anglois de Stern, Par M. Frénais. London [Paris: Hubert Martin Cazin],1784-1785. 3 vols. (of 4). Engraved portrait frontispiece, half-titles. (Toning, browning to half-titles, damp-staining to frontispiece, note in manuscript hand to half-title of volume 1.) Contemporary panelled calf, g.e. (rubbing to extremities, lacking lettering pieces). Note: on the half-title of volume 1 is a note in a mid-19th century hand: 'this book was the property of Buonaparte and was [sic] in the sale of his library brought from St. Helena [sic]'. The title-pages bear the circular black stamp used by Napoleon's librarian, Mameluke Ali. When Napoleon died in 1821, there were 3,500 books in his library at Longwood House, St. Helena. As in this example, Mameluke's stamp is rarely clear. Provenance: M. Stanger (name inscribed verso the front-free endpaper); Napoleon Bonaparte (stamps to title-pages) (3).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3576

BURTON, Richard F. Ultima Thule; or, A Summer in Iceland. London: William P. Nimmo, 1875. 2 vols., first edition, 8vo (217 x 135mm.) Half-titles, 6 tinted lithographs, including frontispieces and the plan, 2 folding colour maps, woodcut illustrations in the text and some full-page, 16pp. publisher's advertisements to rear. (Browned to margins, 1 plate damp-stained.) Late-20th Century burgundy half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards (endpapers replaced). Provenance: York Subscription Library (neat stamp to preliminaries) (2).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3674

MONTAIGNE, Michel. Essais… donnez sur les editions les plus anciennes & les plus correctes. La Haye: [Geneva] P. Gosse & J. Neaulme, 1727. 5 vols., nouvelle edition, 8vo (168 x 97mm.) Engraved portrait frontispiece, titles in red and black. (Browning, red seals to front pastedowns, some pencil annotation and underlining to text and to a rear pastedown and a rear endpaper, red marks on 'Table des Chapitres', marginal damp-staining from *1-A1 of vol. 1.) Contemporary calf, two black morocco lettering pieces to the spines (some loss to spine ends, rubbing to spines). Provenance: R.F.W. Brandt (small stamp to titles) (5).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3622

SOWERBY, John Edward. English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants. London: George Bell & Sons, 1877-1887. 12 vols., third edition, 8vo (253 x 171mm.) Half-titles, 1937 hand-coloured lithographed plates mounted on guards, several double-paged. (Toning, soiling to plate 59, chipping to margins of plates 1600 and 1601, plates all disbound in volumes 1-3, 5, 7, and 10-12, text-blocks cracked.) Contemporary green half morocco (8 volumes, worn) and 20th century half green morocco (4 volumes, lightly rubbed). Provenance: Hyde Institute (bookplates to front pastedowns, embossed stamp to titles) (12).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 3648

[SALLENGRE, Albert-Henri de.] 'Boniface Oinophilus'. Ebrietatis Encomium: or, The Praise of Drunkenness. Wherein Is authentically, and most evidently proved, The Necessity of frequently getting Drunk; and, That the Practice of getting Drunk is most Antient, Primitive, and Catholic. London: E. Curll, 1723. First edition, 12mo (161 x 90mm.) Engraved frontispiece. (Light to moderate browning, occasional spotting, lacking initial blank, tape repair to frontispiece, occasional pencil annotation, two quotes in manuscript hand mounted to rear pastedown and verso rear blank.) Contemporary calf, red morocco lettering piece to spine (upper cover detached with frontispiece adhering, light rubbing). Note: E. Curll, a bookseller, publisher and friend to Alexander Pope was arrested and jailed for publishing scandalous books such as this one. Curll defended himself by pointing out that 'the bare Reading over the title-page would convince any intelligent person of its irony'. Provenance: R.F.W. Brandt (stamp to title-page and front pastedown).Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 282

The Royal Wedding Album, 6v, Stanley Gibbons; 2 stamp stock books; etc.

Lot 312B

GB 8 x stamp albums, some printed QV to QEII modern

Lot 312C

GB box 1937 to QEII first day covers; 7 x Royal Mail stamp albums (100's)

Lot 97A

A GB stamp book 1937, 81 duplicated GVI to 10/-, QEII to £1

Lot 39

A collection of agate and hardstone boxes,to include an agate two division stamp box, 5.5cm wide, a silver and hardstone box, by Levi & Salaman, 3.7cm diameter, ten hardstone and agate boxes, with gilt and base metal mounts, widest 6.5cm wide, a similar square, 2.5cm wide, a rectangular box, 2.8cm wide, and a circular example, 3cm diameter (15)Condition ReportMinor chips and blemishes to agate. Wear, rubbing and knocks to the mounts.

Lot 297

A pair of silver sugar tongs with cast decoration, London 1900, three rat-tailed teaspoons, Sheffield 1890, a modern commemorative teaspoon and a small silver stamp box inset a 1d stamp, raised on four ball feet, ___2.80oz, (5).

Lot 245

Six stamp albums containing Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney stamps.

Lot 246

Two stamp album display stands with albums containing first day covers together with two further boxes containing first day covers.

Lot 247

A box containing a quantity of stamp albums.

Lot 25

Seven albums of Westminster Philatelic Classics to include - The 1882 £5 Orange stamp, The 1865 Unused 4D Vermillion stamp, The Unused Penny Red-Brown stamp, A pair unused penny reds, The 1865 9D Straw Stamp, The embossed 10D Brown stamp and The World's Second Postage Stamp.

Lot 390

A box of three albums in slip covers of first day covers together with a further box of a large quantity of first day covers, stamp album of world stamps

Lot 164

A Framed Limited Edition peter Lindsey Print, "Winter Pheasants", Signed by the Artist and with Proof Stamp, No 210/500, 31x40cms

Lot 1069

Horology. 35 books, including Beckett's Clocks, Watches and Bells, 7th edition, 1883, original cloth over thin boards, ex-lib blind stamp, 8vo, Britten's Watch & Clock Makers' Handbook, 12th edition, 1920, further clock reference, including Antique Collectors' Club editions, early 20th century and later, mostly hardbacks, some pamphlets.

Lot 1372

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1374

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1376

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1378

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1379

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1380

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1381

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1382

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1383

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1384

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1387

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1390

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1391

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1392

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1393

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 1394

British Letterpress Printing. A case of wood type, (woodletter) first half 20th c, including 'A' with manufacturer's stamp for DELITTLE YORK

Lot 572

A George V silver cream jug,  48mm h, by W Aitken, Birmingham 1921, an Edwardian silver chatelaine hook, Birmingham 1901 with three accessories including a tablet and miscellaneous other silver articles, to include a vesta case, sovereign case, two postage stamp envelope cases, etc, 10ozs weighable approx, a Palais Royal giltmetal box inset with a French  decorative portrait miniature of a lady on ivory, c1900 and a Chinese miniature green stone handled mirror As a lot in good condition

Lot 1408

Märklin (for Gamages) Gauge 1 GNR Freight Stock, all with Gamages stamp to underside and in lithographed GNR finishes, 8-plank open wagon No. 2881 with six eyelets to top rail (may not be original), and 'Goods Break' No. 2885, both in brick-red, with buff Refrigerator Van No. 2883, all G-VG, slight rusting to break van roof, light playwear to all (3)

Lot 1417

Three Märklin Gauge 1 GNR 'teak' Bogie Coaches, comprising two composites (with slightly different finishes, both No. 2875 - one with 'Gamages' stamp to underside) and full brake 2876 with LNER over-print, varying F-VG, all with chipping to roofs, the brake coach with some rust spotting to one side (3)

Lot 1508

Two Steam Toys (for use with model engines) by German Maker, by unidentified maker but with certain similarities, possibly by Falk or Doll, comprising a small workshop with integral lineshaft under a canopy, with litho-printed wooden bench below supporting a model vice, drilling machine and cutting wheel, the other a 'rustic scene' with lithographed Mill House and tree, the operating units being a steam hammer, double stamp-press and a 'waterwheel', both G, dusty (2)

Lot 4422

Stamps - a collection of stamp related literature, to include British Post Office 1844, British Postmarks, Spoon Experiment, Guide Lines To The Penny Black, Brunswick Star Cancels, etc (13 books)

Lot 4426

Stamps - four albums, one Canada QV - QEII, South American Imperial Germany, GB MM 1970's - 1980's plus one stamp relating to the Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand in Sarajevo 1914

Lot 4431

Stamps - large collection of stamp booklets/M/S 1980's/present

Lot 381

A George V silver cigarette case, 3¼” x 2¾”, Chester 1912, a silver stamp box, a lacquer trinket box, etc.

Lot 126

Stanley Gibbon catalogued stamps albums inc Nova Scotia 3 pence blue diamond 1853, North Borneo 5d blue and 10c green 1939, New Guinea two shillings 1932, Perak 3c printed revenue error?, Prince Edward Island 1870, Queensland five shillings 1860, Straits Settlements $5 and $25 1912, worldwide Triumph stamp album, Tallents House FDCs, Royal Mint Coronation Anniversary crown coin cover, New Zealand c1855 to 1940s etc.

Lot 128

Collection of GB 1990s to 2000 Smilers and year packs sets, presentation pack stamp and face value unused stamps in albums and loose (approx value £300). Together with Benham fantasy crown coin covers, miniature worldwide sheets, Jersey Channel Islands 1982 High Values etc (2).

Lot 129

Mercury coin covers inc £2 VE peace dove, £5 RAF, Liberation of Jersey 1945 - 1995 £1 banknote and others, face value, Great Britain 20th Philatelic Congress London 1936 (various types of paper used), Exeter Emergency Delivery Service interest, Stanley Gibbons IOM stamp album etc.

Lot 130

A number of stamp albums inc The Senator Medium commonwealth album, face value gutter pair approx £180, The F. G. Kent worldwide, QEII 1952 to c1960s inc traffic lights, cylinder numbers, Wilding definitive series 1957, Locomotive Philatelica leatherette album etc.

Lot 131

Worldwide stamp albums, album of early Australia stamps inc South Australia two pence and one shilling (reds), Tasmania six pence etc, album of c1940s commemorative strips and blocks, presentation packs etc.

Lot 1340

Retro 1970's Isle of Skye pottery table lamp. Marked to underside with markers stamp. Green glaze bulbous body with angular design having bulb atop. 

Lot 627

A collection of approximately 138 Royal Mail Mint Stamps, including: Christmas; World Cup; commemorative; Manchester Common Wealth Games; and others; together with various other stamp albums and loose examples, including; a Channel Tunnel stamp album; and others, contained across three boxes.

Lot 630

A collection of British and international stamps, comprising three stamp albums, containing a 1d. Black HJ with two margins and black mc cancel and other stamps; together with Royal Mail Mint Stamps Presentation Packs; loose stamps; and First Day Covers, including 1937 Coronation issues, and a Rhodesian and Nyasaland Airways First Flight to Beira cover.

Lot 296

A collection of stamps, comprising stamp albums and loose examples; together with a cased set of brass postal scales; and a cased draughtsman's scientific drawing set.

Lot 381

A collection of coins and stamps, including: album of Silver Jubilee Stamps of Queen Elizabeth II; album of Great Britains Medallic First Day Covers; Ace Juniors Stamp album; The Commonwealth Collection album; and others.

Lot 662

After David Gentleman (b 1930) - White cliffs of Dover, limited edition print numbered 178/350, pencil signed to lower right margin, blind stamp to lower margin, 48 x 62 cm Good condition

Lot 1137

An album of Victorian and later British postage stamps, including 1d Black CI with three good margins and fine fourth, over 150 1d reds, etc, in two albums, a stock-book and a Harrington & Byrne Victorian used stamp collection folder (4)

Lot 236

An early 20th century silver plated sonnerie carriage clock, with plain case, alarum and quarter repeating mechanism striking on to blued steel gongs, movement numbered 18764, width 9.5cm depth 8cm height 15cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall in good clean condition the case in good state of polish, top plate looks original dial is clean but there is a hairline crack from the centre to 8 and another from the centre to 2. Backplate inscribed in English but with a French patent stamp, movement going and repeat workingPLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

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