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ENZO PLAZZOTTA (1912-1981). NUREYEV, 3RD STUDY. (d) Bronze, 1969, cast by Fonderia Tommasi, Pietrasanta, Italy, with stamp indicating that this is the 5th cast from an edition of 9, 81cm plus 10cm plinth, Provenance: Purchased from the artist, May 1969, £400. * Dark brown patina; good condition. **BP 22.5% inc VAT + Lot Fee of £8
ENZO PLAZZOTTA (1912-1981). HANDS. (d) Bronze, 1968, cast by Fonderia Tommasi, Pietrasanta, with with stamp indicating that this is the 11th cast from an edition of 12, 36cm plus 15cm plinth, Provenance: Bruton, Bruton Antiques & Gallery, May 1970 (purchased for £425). * Varied light brown and dark brown patina. **BP 22.5% inc VAT + Lot Fee of £8
ENZO PLAZZOTTA (1912-1981). MOTHER AND CHILD. (d) Bronze, 1966, with stamp indicating that this is the 2nd cast from an edition of 9, 43cm plus 2.5cm plinth, Provenance: Collection of Mr and Mrs I Rydzewski, circa 1967; Bruton, The Bruton Gallery (purchased June 1972). * Mid-brown patina. **BP 22.5% inc VAT + Lot Fee of £8
ENZO PLAZZOTTA (1912-1981). SCHERZO. (d) Bronze, 1973, cast by Fonderia Mariani & Belfiore, Pietrasanta, with stamp indicating that this is the 4th cast from an edition of 9, 35cm plus 2cm plinth, Provenance: Purchased from the artist, March 1974, via Fine Art Distributors in Bruton (£660). * Dark brown patina. **BP 22.5% inc VAT + Lot Fee of £8
ENZO PLAZZOTTA (1912-1981). THE BULL. (d) Bronze, 1978, cast by Fonderia Mariani Artistica, Pietrasanta, Italy, with stamp indicating that this is the 2nd cast from an edition of 12, 47cm high plus 3cm base, Provenance: London, Chasepoint (Sales) Ltd, purchased February 1981 (£3450). * Weathered from having been outdoors. **BP 22.5% inc VAT + Lot Fee of £8
F. Darton & Co. Ltd. Military Hygrometer Thermometer, with chromium plated case, 12.5 cm dia. inside the bezel; together with a rare large hand held example, with War Department stamp of the pattern I believe were issued to Observation Ballon Observers. The silvered face with makers details of “T W S I “ (Thomas Watson Scientific Instruments Ltd) also with the number “B6707†The gilt case with clear WD Arrow.
Desnos (Louis Charles & Le Rouge George Louis). Nouvel Atlas D'Angleterre. Divisé en ses 52 Comtéa avec toutes les Routes Levées Topographiquement par ordre se S M Britannique et les Plans des Villes et Ports de ce Royaume, Paris, 1767, decorative title page with library blindstamp and additional ink library stamp to verso, twelve double page engraved regional maps with contemporary outline colouring which if conjoined create a map of England & Wales, engraved title page, 'Itineraraire de Toutes Les Routes de L'Angleterre...., par Senex en 101 cartes, Paris, dated 1757, title repeated in English, introduction and list of towns, the list of towns appear to have been re-margined, 101 uncoloured engraved strip road maps all with blank versos, bound with Recueil des Villes Ports D'Angleterre Tiré des Grands plans de Rocque et du Portuland de L'Angleterre de Sr. Belin, Paris, 1766, decorative title, double-page table of explanation for an uncoloured double page engraved map of London, an engraved map of the 'Bouche de la Tamise' and sixteen engraved single sheet plans of British and Irish towns, later endpapers, bookplate of The Free Library of Philadelphia, Map Division, modern half morocco, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Chubb. Number 143.
Wright (Lewis). The Illustrated Book of Poultry, London: Cassell Petter and Galpin, circa 1875, 50 chromolithograph plates (including frontispiece), spotting, bookseller's stamp to title lower margin, modern ownership inscription to front free endpaper, later stickers to front pastedown and front free endpaper, original green pictorial cloth gilt, all edges gilt, hinges repaired, worn, 4toQTY: (1)
Johnston (W. & A. K. publishers). Dedicated to her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen, The Edinburgh Cabinet Atlas Comprising Maps Illustrating the Modern Geography of every Country of the World..., 1839, decorative calligraphic title, torn and crudely repaired, contents and index, 44 (of 45 engraved maps, lacking Austria) all with contemporary outline colouring, and two uncoloured engraved comparison plate, some staining, dust and finger soiling, but largely confined to the margins, some pencil marginalia, later endpapers, the rear endpaper with a library blind stamp, modern leatherette boards with a facsimile title page pasted to the upper cover, 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return.
Bunbury (Henry). Twenty-Two Plates, Illustrative of Various Interesting Scenes, in the Plays of Shakespeare, engraved by Bartolozzi, Tomkins, Cheesman, Meadows &c. &c., The Late T. Macklin and others, circa 1810, title printed in red & black with small ink ownership stamp, twenty-two uncoloured mixed-method engravings, heavily waterstained and marked, a few leaves detached, contemporary half morocco gilt with additional title label to upper siding, boards detached, lacking spine, heavily worn, frayed and rubbed, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Sold as a collection of prints, not subject to return.
Gilbert (Josiah & G.C. Churchill). The Dolomite Mountains. Excursions through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola & Friuli in 1861, 1862 & 1863, 1st edition, London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1864, 6 chromolithograph plates, 2 folding maps, endpapers a little toned, Royal Scottish Geographical Society ink stamp to title, their label at front, contemporary library cloth, shelf number from label at foot of spine, 8vo, together with Amelia B. Edwards's A Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites, 2nd edition, [1889] QTY: (2)NOTE:First work Neate G18: "An Alpine classic by two members of the Alpine Club. Gilbert was a portrait painter; Churchill was a lawyer.
Dickens (Charles). The Illustrations [to Pickwick], London: E. Grattan, 1837, etched title and 31 etched plates (with engraved text to lower margins), some toning and spotting, old cancelled library ink stamp to front blank, bookplate of David Gilson to upper pastedown, all edges gilt, gilt decorated dentelles to turn-ins, early 20th-century gilt-decorated red morocco, slim 8vo, together with:[Dickens, Charles], On the Origin of Sam Weller, and the real cause of the success of the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, by a lover of Charles Dickens's works. Together with a facsimile reprint of the Beauties of Pickwick, collected and arranged by Sam Weller ... issued in 1838, London: J. W. Jarvis & Son, 1883, etched portrait frontispiece of Samuel Weller by F.W. Pailthorpe, title in red & black, one etched plate and three watercolours signed Kyd depicting Sam Weller, Mr Pickwick and the Elder Weller, some browning to few leaves of text, bookplate of Chris Viveash to upper pastedown, original printed upper wrapper bound in, near-contemporary cloth, slim 8voQTY: (2)NOTE:Provenance: David Gilson & Chris Viveash Collection.
Kinglake (A.W). The Invasion of The Crimea, 6th edition, 6 volumes, London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1877, half-titles, folding maps throughout, spotting, contemporary calf gilt, morocco labels, worn, 8vo, together with:Gilles (Pierre). The Antiquities of Constantinople, with a description of its situation, the conveniences of its port, its publick buildings, the statuary, sculpture, architecture, and other curiosities of that city, London: Printed for the benefit of the translator, 1729, lacking engraved frontispiece, 11 engraved plates (some folding), bookplate of Westminster College Cambridge to front pastedown (with cancel stamp), late 19th-century inscription of James Grant? to front pastedown and title upper margin, 'The Delineation of Constantinople' torn with loss, spotting, contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine laid on, some wear, 8vo, withPope (Alexander). The Odyssey of Homer, illustrated with the entire series of Flaxman's designs, London: Bell & Daldy, 1867, frontispiece, illustrations after Flaxman throughout, spotting, contemporary green morocco gilt, rubbed, 8vo, with 23 other antiquarian volumesQTY: (31)
Art and Letters. An Illustrated Quarterly, edited by Frank Rutter, Charles Ginner and H. Gilman, 10 issues [all published], July 1917-Spring 1920, comprising July & October 1917, January and June 1918, Winter 1918-19, Spring, Summer and Autumn 1919, Winter and Spring 1920, illustrations by Wyndham Lewis, Paul Nash, John Nash, Frank Dobson, Edward Wadsworth, Walter Sickert, Edward McKnight Kauffer, H. Gaudier-Brseska, Lucien Pissarro and others, some toning to a few leaves, slight marginal fraying to a few leaves and illustrations, original wrappers, Glasgow University Library label and withdrawn stamp, library cloth, corners a little bumped, 4to QTY: (1)NOTE:A complete set of this British avant-garde art and literature magazine, originally intended to be published in Autumn 1914, but due to the outbreak of war, the first issue was in July 1917 continuing until Spring 1920. As well as the illustrations by the artists of the day, the magazine includes literary contributions by Wyndham Lewis, Aldous Huxley, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Osbert, Sacheverell and Edith Sitwell, Katherine Mansfield, A.E. Housman, Isaac Rosenberg among others. Rarely found complete, the Spring 1920 issue is particularly scarce.
Cabell (James Branch). Jurgen, a comedy of justice, London: The Bodley Head, 1923, original blue cloth, dust jacket, some wear to extremities, rear panel and spine toned with a few marks, 8vo, together with:Mansfield (Katherine). The Garden Party, 1st edition, London: Constable & Company, 1922, spotting, library ticket to rear pastedown, front hinge cracked, original blue cloth gilt, sticker removed to front cover, worn, 8vo, withSackville-West (Vita). All Passion Spent, 1st edition, London: The Hogarth Press, 1931, lightly spotted, sticker removed to rear pastedown, original green cloth gilt, worn, 8vo, with Middleton Murry (John). The Things We Are, 1st edition, London: Constable & Company, 1922, spotting, endpapers toned, rear hinge broken, library stamp to rear pastedown, original blue cloth, Boots sticker partially removed to front board, worn, 8vo, with 82 other early 20th-century literature books, predominantly 1st editionsQTY: (85)
Lewis (John). John Nash, the painter as illustrator with a foreword by Wilfrid Blunt, Pendomer Press, 1978, colour and monochrome illustrations, top edge gilt, original morocco-backed boards, together with a separate portfolio with six wood-engravings by John Nash, each numbered and bearing the stamp of the Trustees of the John Nash estate, both contained in slipcase, 4to, limited signed edition 115/150, together with Dropmore Press. Thyme and Bergamot, by Christopher Sandeman, Dropmore Press, 1947, wood-engravings by John O'Connor, original cloth gilt, 4to, limited edition 92/550, plus Walton (Isaac & Charles Cotton). The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, edited by John Major, London: Thornton Butterworth, 1927, 16 mounted wood-engravings by E. Fitch Daglish, a little minor spotting, some toning to endpapers, original cloth-backed boards, a few marks, 4to, wityh others illustrated including James Branch Cabell's The Music from Behind the Moon, illustrated by Leon Underwood, New York, 1926, Hilaire Belloc's Mrs. Markham's New History of England, Cayme Press, 1926, H.E. Bates' Through the Woods, illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker, 1936, Gilbert White's The Natural History of Selborne, illustrated by Eric Daglish, 1929, plus others illustrated by Clare Leighton, John O' Connor et al, a few duplicates etcQTY: (20)
Bewick (Thomas). History of British Birds, volume I only of two (Land Birds), 1st edition, 2nd issue, Newcastle: Sol. Hodgson for Beilby & Bewick, 1797, 2nd issue with partly obscured vignette on p. 285, wood engraved illustrations, some spotting, previous owner inscriptions to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with:Bewick (Thomas), A General History of Quadrupeds, 4th edition, Newcastle: printed by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby and T. Bewick, 1800, wood engraved illustrations, upper corner of p. xix of index torn away, occasional light spotting and toning, contemporary presentation inscription to front pastedown, contemporary half calf, modern reback, 8vo,Bingley (William), Memoirs of British Quadrupeds, illustrative principally of their habits of life, instincts, sagacity and uses to mankind. Arranged accordfing to the system of Linnaeus, 1st edition, London: printed for Darton and Harvey & others, 1809, engraved illustrations after Samuel Howitt, some spotting and offsetting, previous owner monogram 'EH' & heron stamp to front pastedown, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, 8vo,Paterson (Daniel), Paterson's British Itinerary. Being a new and accurate delineation and description of the direct and principal cross-roads of Great Britain, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Carington Bowles, 1785, hand-coloured engraved double page map, engraved calligraphic titles, dedication, 358 strip maps, printed two to a page and back to back, a few light spots, contemporary calf gilt, spines repaired, some edge wear, 8vo,Cussans (John Edwin), History of Hertfordshire, 6 parts in 2 volumes only (of 3), 1870-77, portrait frontispiece to volume I, folding map, 15 chromolithograph and tinted or colour lithograph plates, illustrations, bookplates of Charles H. Athill, College of Arms, top edge gilt, contemporary half morocco, volume I lower cover detached, some wear and losses to spines, rubbed, 4to, together with John Nichols' The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester, 2 volumes (volume III part I & volume IV part II) only, 1800-1811 QTY: (a carton)
Trade catalogue. Stephenson, Blake & Co. Ltd., Lining Type, Borders, Ornaments, Brass Rules, Printing Material, Machinery, 3rd edition, London: Stephenson, Blake & Co. Ltd., [1923], monochrome illustrations, and specimen leaves of printed type, original dark green cloth gilt, extremities lightly frayed, 4to, together with:Senefelder (Alois). A Complete Course of Lithography, with a new introduction by A. Hyatt Mayor... and supplement of thirty-one plates from the first German and French editions, reprint edition, New York: Da Capo Press, 1968, frontispiece and monochrome plates, original cloth, spine worn, large 8vo,Bland (David), A History of Book Illustration: The illuminated manuscript and the printed book, 1st edition, London: Faber & Faber Ltd., 1958, colour frontispiece, colour and monochrome plates, illustrations, original cloth in slightly frayed price-clipped dust jacket, large 8vo,McMurtrie (Douglas C.), The Book: The story of printing & bookmaking, 7th edition, London, New York & Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1962, illustrations, original cloth, portion of original dust jacket adhered at head of spine, 8vo,Hardie (Martin), English Coloured Books, The Connoisseur's Library, General editor: Cyril Davenport, 1st edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1906, colour frontispiece, colour & monochrome plates, blind stamp at foot of title, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original gilt-blocked red cloth, 8vo,Maggs Bros. catalogue, A Selection of Books, Manuscripts, Bindings and Autograph Letters, remarkable for their interest & rarity, catalogue 555, London: Maggs Bros., 1931, monochrome plates and illustrations, original printed stiff wrappers, spine darkened, folio, plus other printing and bibliography history and reference, approximately 90 volumesQTY: (3 shelves)
Atkinson (James). The Sháh Námeh of The Persian Poet Firdausí, translated and abridged in prose and verse, with notes and illustrations, London: Oriental Translation Fund, 1832, half-title, vignette title, bookplate of Clifford E. King to front free endpaper verso, preliminaries spotted, later black half morocco gilt, spine split, worn, 8vo, together with:Stewart (Charles). Through Persia In Disguise, with reminiscences of the Indian Mutiny, 1st edition, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1911, black and white portrait frontispiece, 16 full-page illustrations (mostly after photographs, 2 in colour), 3 folding maps, ex-library, American University in Cairo blindstamps to title and a few other leaves (plus ink stamp to front free endpaper), hinges cracked, a few spots, original blue cloth gilt, top edge gilt, rubbed and marked, 8vo, withBrowne (Edward G). A Year Amongst The Persians, 1st edition, London: Adam and Charles Black, 1893, folding map frontispiece, publisher's advertisement leaf to rear, ex-library, Plymouth Proprietary Library bookplate to front pastedown, many gatherings with small marginal damp-stain to top right-hand corner, original blue cloth gilt, library number to spine base, lacking headcap, some wear, 8vo, with 11 others on PersiaQTY: (14)
Torquemada (Juan de). Primera[-tercera] parte de los veinte i un libros rituales i monarchia indiana, con el origen y guerras, de los indios ocidentales, de sus poblaccones, descubrimiento, conquista, conuersion, y otras cosas marauillosas de la mesma tierra..., 3 volumes, 2nd edition, Madrid: Nicolas Rodriguez Franco, 1723, engraved titles to each volume (verso vol. 1 title discreetly strengthened to lower margin towards gutter, verso of vol. 3 title strengthened to upper outer corner and with early crossed through manuscript note), one folding engraved map, woodcut decorative initials, blind stamp to final leaves in each volume, occasional light damp stains, modern quarter white morocco, white buckram sides, small folio in 4s.QTY: (3)NOTE:Palau, 335033; Sabin, 95212. The second and best edition of this fundamental source of information for the history of California, the southwest, northern Mexico and Texas, was extensively revised by the Spanish historian Andres Gonzalez de Barcia Carballido y Zuniga (1673-1743), who added indexes and his own notes.The first volume contains the history of New Spain, the second volume the religious beliefs and practices of the Indians in Mexico and the third volume the development of the Catholic Church in New Spain. Written by the Franciscan provincial superior of Mexico, this edition was corrected and updated by Barcia Carballido y Zuniga. The text makes particular use of the unpublished manuscript of Gerónimo Mendieta, who reached Mexico in 1554 and spent his life among the Indians.
Three collectors knives, a military issue Encore Jack knife by Thomas Turner & Co with broad arrow (War Department stamp), a Fleam marked John Dixon, another knife marked Underwood and a 20 mm brass inert cartridge. The Turner knife blade measuring 3 7/8". SALES TO OVER 18'S ONLY. CAN ONLY POST VIA AN AGE VERIFIED METHOD.
A mint and used GB stamp collection in a red Windsor album from Queen Victoria 1d black red Maltese Cross four margins with a good selection of 1d reds and 2d blues, SP range to 10s King Edward VII, King George V then on to Queen Elizabeth II decimal to 1979 including a range of phosphor sets
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