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Lot 248
AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH, 1878-1961) (8)Three men in conversationstudio stamp 'A. E. JOHN STUDIO JUNE, 1963' (verso)pen, ink and grey wash32 x 24xm(unframed)together with seven other pen and ink sketches of figures by the same hand, one signed 'John' (lower right), all with studio stamp for June, 1963, of various sizes, the smallest 18 x 23cm, the largest 26 x 34cm, contained within a folio, three are loose, five stuck down at corners with double sided tape(8)ARRCondition reportVarious nicks, creases, small tears and discolouration. Including two horizontal tears approximately 4cm long to centre right and upper right on sketch of three figures.Three works loose, the others partially laid down.
Lot 255
ANDRE DERAIN (FRENCH, 1880-1954) (2)Female nude studystudio stamp 'ATELIER ANDRE DERAIN' (lower right)pencil23.5 x 15.5cmtogether with another pencil sketch of a female nude, with studio stamp, 23.5 x 16.5cm(2)ARRProvenanceSale, Christies South Kensington, 13th January 2016, lot 133Condition reportOne: very small crease to upper right corner. Some small minor marks and some discolouration to paper.The other: very small crease to upper right corner. Some small minor marks and some discolouration to paper.Both under glass and unexamined out of frames.
Lot 26
HMV/ EMI - UK STEREO LP PACK. A quality selection of 7 classical LPs, all UK stereo pressings on HMV/ EMI. Composers/ performers include Fremaux - Massenet: Le Cid (TWO 350, factory sample record. Record Ex+/ sleeve Ex+. Signed on rear by Louis Fremaux), Ogdon/ Lucas - Saint-Saens: The Carnival Of The Animals (ASD 2753, colour postage stamp label. Ex+/ Ex), Georges Pretre - Poulenc: Concert Champetre For Harpsichord (ASD 517, white/ gold label. Ex/ Ex), Pretre - Poulenc: Le Bal Masque (ASD 2296, half-moon label. Ex/ Ex), Robert Irving - Prokofiev: Cinderella (CSD 1256, white/ gold label. Ex/ sleeve has some tearing on rear, VG), Pretre - Russian Orchestral Masterpieces (ASD 509, half-moon label. Ex/ Ex) & Cyril Smith & Phyllis Sellick - Brahms/ Debussy/ Ravel (CSD 1557, black label with red HMV text. Ex/ Ex).
Lot 520
DEVENTER -- LETTER OF RECOGNITION, issued by burgomaster and aldermen of the city of Deventer, to Johan Willem Bakker, certifying that the latter is a citizen ('kleinburger') of Deventer. Dated August 6th 1860, signed by burgomaster Dumbar and town secretary Howe. Written on 1 sm-fol. leaf, r° and v°. W. blind stamp tax seal.
Lot 1011
GEREFORMEERDE LANDTRECHTEN Ende Gewoonten v.h. Rijck van Nymegen, v.d. Ampten van tusschen Maes ende Wael, Over ende Neder-Betuwen, mitsg. v.d. Heerlijkheden ende Gerighten daer onder resorterende. Arnh., E. v. Biesen gen. De Haes, 1686. 209 pp. -- STAT-REGT van Zaltbommel. Arnh., W. Heggers, 1722. (4), 204 pp. W. lge-woodcut ti-vign. (Small stamp on ti., small rep. to last leaf). -- J.A. v.d. MUELEN. Statuta et consuetudines diœceseos Vianensis et Ameydensis tam in civilibus quam criminalibus causis. Utr., Ex Off. J. Ribbius, 1684. (16), 342, (26) pp. W. 1 engr. coat of arms. -- 3 vols. 4°. Mod. hcf.
Lot 848
EURIPIDES. Tragoedia Hippolytus, quam, Latino carmine conversam a G. Ratallero, adnot. instruxit L.C. Valckenaer. - Bound with: L.C. VALCKENAER. Diatribe in Euripidis perditorum dramatum reliquias. - Leyden, J. Luzac & J. Le Mair, 1767-68. 2 in 1 vol. (8), 311, (1); (28), 322, (18) pp. W. 1 engr. headpiece. 4°. Cont. hcf. w. red label. (Spine ends chipped, corners bumped, stamp on v° ti-p.). NOTE:Dibdin I, 548-9: "… It placed him almost at the head of the best commentators of Euripides at the time living. It is a perfect specimen of careful research, acute emendation, and copious illustration". - Hoffmann II, 78; Schweiger I, 118.
Lot 637
DEYSSEL, L. v. Een liefde. Amst., C.L. Brinkman, (1887). 2 vols. (4), 205; (4), 190 pp. Cont. black h. mor. w. marbled paper sides, marbled endpapers. (Small rep. to margin of last leaf vol. 1, some small foxing spots at end of vol. 1). -- Added: Id. De kleine republiek. Deventer, P. Beitsma, 1889. 2 in 1 vol. (6), 334; blank, (4), 270 (6) pp. Sm-8°. Cont. red h. mor., marbled edges. (Upper joint broken, small owner's stamp on half-ti.). -- 3 vols. First editions.
Lot 1091
NUMISMATICS -- BIZOT, (P.). Medalische historie der Republyk van Holland. (...) in 't Nederduitsch gebracht, en wel twee derden vermeerderd; (...). Amst., P. Mortier, 1690. 2 in 1 vol. (42), 364 (incl. num. 'double' pp.); 40, (16) pp. W. engr. front., engr. ti., num. text-engr., 2 engr. portrs., 125 full-p. engr. of medals on 124 lvs. (1 plate unnumbered, plate 87 left out (see index), plates 94 & 95 double) & 15 (1 fold.) engr. of funerary monuments. 4°. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back & red label. (Spine ends chipped, corners bumped, bind. a bit chafed, stamp on paste down & ti., some marg. stains, slightly browned, margins cut too short in places). NOTE:Complete copy of a sumptuous work on Dutch medals, originally published in French in 1687. Each medal is fully described and accompanied by an explanation of the historical details.
Lot 1024
FONTEYN, N. Commentarius in Sebastianum Austrium, medicum Cæsareum, de puerorum morbis. In frontispicio adjecti Aphorismi Hippocratis, noviter natorum adfectus enarrantes. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1642. (16), 556 pp. W. 3 fold. plates (1 torn). 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Margins faintly stained in places, a bit browned, small stamps in places). NOTE:Important and rare work on childhood diseases. - Lindeboom 611-12; BMN I, 279; Hirsch II, 564. - With library stamp of estate 'Landfort' on free endpaper. - From the library of Joha. Nic. Sellius, rector of the Gymnasium in Wesel, Germany.
Lot 315
LOGHEM, J.B. v. Bouwen, bauen, bâtir, building, Holland: nieuwe zakelijkheid, neues bauen, vers une architecture réelle, built to live in. (1932). Prof. ill. Lge-8°. Ocl. (Extremities slightly dam.). Design and typography P. Schuitema. - Fanelli, 410. -- G. WEST. Innovation and the rise of the tunnelling industry. (1988). Ocl. w. dust-j. (W. stamp). -- G.J.J. BOTH. Tunnelbouw. 1935. Clothbacked brds. w. or. photomontage wrps. laid down. -- L.A. BEARDSLEE. Experiments on the strength of wrought-iron and of chain-cables. Revised & abridged by W. Kent. 1879. W. front. Ohcl. (Spine ends dam., front. loose, w. perforated and ink stamps of Franklin Institute). -- And 2 o. (6).
Lot 858
HILARIUS. Opera. Studio et labore monachorum ordinis S. Benedict e congregatione S. Mauri. Verona, Berni & Vallarsi, 1730. 2 in 1 vol. (32), lxxxviii pp., lxxxix-clxxvi cols., 811 cols. 2 blank pp.; xvi pp., 752 cols., 57 pp. W. engr. front., 2 engr. ti-vign., 3 engr. headpieces, 3 engr. initials & 2 engr. plates. Fol. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands, uncut. (Spine and corners rep., stamp on ti., lower inner margin a bit stained in places, else a clean copy with ample margins). NOTE:"Les importantes additions qui enrichissent cette édition la rendent préférable à celle de Paris (1693)" (Brunet). - Brunet III, 165; Graesse III, 227f.
Lot 866
OVIDIUS. Metamorphoseon libri XV. In singulas quesque fabulas argumenta. Ex postrema Iac. Micylli rec. (Frankf., G. Corvinus, S. Feierabent and heirs of V. Galli), 1563. (16), 573, (18) pp. W. woodcut printer's mark of Feierabend on title-p. and over 170 very fine woodcuts in text by Virgil Solis. Cont. richly blindstamped vellum over wooden brds. w. bevelled edges, front cover with central panel dep. Justitia and back cover with central panel dep. Lucretia (monogrammed by the binder "HSC"), both above a four-line verse and surrounded by rolled borders incorporating portraits, coats-of-arms and shield with the monogram "HS" (perhaps Schmied, incorporating a hammer and a horseshoe), the frontcover with the monogram of the first owner "G*G*B" and date 1564, blindstamped, ribbed spine, 2 finely shaped brass clasps and catches, fore-edge and upper edge with contemp. indication of the author "OV" in ink. Sm-8°. (Prel. lvs. slightly browned, upper endpapers renewed). NOTE:A splendid, most desirable copy of this richly illustrated work, in a remarkably well preserved, strictly contemporary binding. Ex collection H. Herfst, a very fine private collection sold at auction by Van Stockum in The Hague in november 1997. On this auction and this particular copy, see the contribution of Paul Snijders in De Boekenwereld, year 14, nr. 5 (1998), p. 258: "een volmaakt midden zestiende-eeuws kunstwerk". Title-p. with 2 old owner's entries (incl. Johann August Zwerger) and w. faint library stamp. Upper pastedown with bookplate "Seminarii Maj. Jaurinensis e bibliotheca Alexandri Balogh". Johann August Zwerger (d. 1648) was canon of St. Stephen's cathedral in Vienna and vice-chancellor of the Vienna University. He is also known as a former owner of the Raaber Liederbuch, that was brought to Raab by the canon Alexander von Balogh (Sandor Balogh, 1743-1810), who bought many of Zwerger's books (information acquired from online articles). - Schweiger 649.
Lot 878
ERASMUS, D. Ecclesiastes, sive Concionator Evangelicus. Lond., J. Brotherton, 1730. (60), 238, (1) pp. Rebound in mod. hcf. (Slightly foxed). -- Id. Twenty two select colloquies. By R. L'Estrange. Lond., 1725. (28), 404 pp. W. engr. portr. Cont. mottled cf. w. red label. (Joints split, extremities dam./worn). -- Id. Epistolae selectiores. Cum praef. I.E. Kappii. Bratislava, 1752. (62), 639 pp. W. engr. portr. Mod. bind. (W. stamp & ink stains on ti.). -- J.F. RINGELBERGIUS, D. ERASMUS, M.A. MURETUS, G.J. VOSSIUS & C. BARLAEUS. Commentationes de ratione studii. Accessit elogium T. Hemsterhusii. Harderwyck, J. v. Kasteel, 1786. xxxvi, 216 pp. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands & brown label. -- And 1 o. by E. (5).
Lot 891
BERNARDUS CLARAVALLENSIS. Opera omnia. Nunc demum in V. tomos. Studio et labore J.M. Horstii. (&) Appendix. Cologne, J. Kinchius, 1641. 6 parts in 1 vol. (18), 120, 59, 143; (4), 272; (4), 139, (1); (12), 140; (8), 384; (4), 92, 16, (84) pp. W. engr. ti., 5 identical lge ti-woodcuts & 1 lge woodcut at the end. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum over wooden brds. w. raised bands, & new brass clasps & catches. (A few marg. rep., small stamp on first ti., some marg. stains, browned/foxed in places). NOTE:Saint Bernard (1090-1153), Abbot of Clairvaux, which under his direction soon became one of the chief centres of the Cistercian Order.
Lot 884
ERASMUS, D. Vita, partim ab ipsomet Erasmo, partim ab amicis aequalibus fideliter descripta. Accedunt epistolae illustres plus quam septuaginta (...) P. Scriverii & fautorum auspiciis. Leiden, Ex Off. J. Maire, 1649. (48), 394 pp. W. engr. ti. - Bound with: Id. Modus orandi deum. Leiden, Ex Off. J. Maire, 1641. 144 pp. - And: Id. Precationes quibus homines assuescant cum Deo loqui. Leiden, Ex Off. J. Maire, 1641. 136 pp. - Tog. 3 works in 1 vol. 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Stamp/bookplate on endpaper, vellum a bit soiled, slightly browned/foxed). NOTE:Nicely printed. - Breugelmans, 629, 478, 480; Vander Haeghen I, 182, 121, 160.
Lot 831
JUSTINUS MARTYR. Opera non ita pridem graecè edita, nuper vero latin reddita interprete Sigismundo Gelenio (…). Par.,G. Jullianus, 1565. (8), 214, (1) lvs. Sm-8°. Cont. cf. w. small gilt dec. (Bind. rep., stamp and name entries on ti-p., stained in places, tiny wormholes in lower blank margin). NOTE:Rare second posthumous edition of the translation by Sigismundus Gelenius of the religious and philosophical works by the early Christian apologist, Saint Justin. - Not in Adams, Machiels, Soltész.
Lot 589
JAPAN -- BARBOUTAU, P. Biographies des artistes Japonais dont les oeuvres figurent dans la Collection Pierre Barboutau. I. Peintures. II. Estampes et objets d'art. Amst., R.W.P. de Vries, 1905. 2 vols. xiv, (2), 83, (3); (4), 88, (8) pp. W. num. monochr. plates, bookdec. G. Auriol. Owrps., uncut. Printed in 1000 numb. copies. -- Added: COLLECTION Ernest Le Véel. (Cat. Drouot). 1979-81. 3 vols. Owrps. (Stamp on 1st vol.). -- (5).
Lot 959
KLUIT, A. Historiae federum Belgii federati primae lineae. Leyden, S. & J. Luchtmans, 1789-1791. 3 vols. (incl. chronological index). xx, 338; (2), 339-610; (xvi), 312 pp. W. 4 large fold. letterpress tables. -- Id. Primae lineae collegii diplomatico-historico-politici (...). Leyden, C. v. Hoogeveen, 1780. vi, 158, 53 pp. W. 15 (large) fold. tables (2 loose). - Tog. 4 vols. Lge-8°. Cont. unif. h. vellum extra, uncut. (All vols. w. libr. stamp (Hageveld) on first free endpaper and paper ticket on spine). -- And 2 o., 1 by D.G. van der Keesel (Leyden, S. and J. Luchtmans, 1800) and a finely bound thesis by I.L.C. Cremer van den Bergh, Leyden, J.W. van Leeuwen, 1835, with autograph dedication to F.W.A. von Knobelsdorff on first blank. (6). NOTE:Adriaan Kluit 1735-1807), professor of historical law, the art of diplomacy and statistics at the university of Leyden. He was appointed personal teacher of Willem Frederik, the later king Willem I, by grand pensionary L.P. van de Spiegel (see elsewhere in this auction). He died in the tremendous blast of the the gunpowder disaster in Leyden, 1807. - Dekkers, p. 94, nr. 8 & 4; (2nd work:) De Buck nr. 1107.
Lot 765
KARASIK, M. Colour is optics. Compiled & ed. by S.-A. Stommels & A. Lemmens. Van Abbe Museum, 2015. Book 'Colour is optics' (88, 1) pp.), stamp-numb. '12', signed by the artist and authors, and supplement, in ocl. portfol.: Mikhail Karasik: Geometry + Colour. 6 fold. leaves (1 collage & 5 lithogr.) protected by translucent leaves, all signed & numb. in pencil. Tog. in or. cardboard box (32.5 x 26 x 3.5 cm), stamp-numb. '12' & w. cold. lithogr. (signed in pencil) mounted on lid. NOTE:Deluxe edition, no. 12 of 17 copies.
Lot 857
HIERONYMUS STRIDONIUS. Opera omnia quae reperiri potuerunt. (Ed. Marianus Victorius Reatinus) & Index. Par., S. Nivellius, 1578-79. 9 in 4 vols. W. 9 large woodcut ti-vign. & 6 full-p. woodcut Canon-tables. Fol. 19th c. hcf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs and dark green labels. (Spines a bit chafed/rubbed, corners bumped, name entries and small stamp on ti-pp., first quires vol. 6 loose, vol. 1 & 9 partly waterstained, a bit browned/foxed in places). NOTE:Extension of the great edition by Erasmus (first: 1516), probably copied after the Plantin 9-vols ed. of 1578-79. Well printed in 2 cols. and with glosses. Not in Adams. Cf. Dibdin I, 223-24.
Lot 133
A large George VI engine turned silver cigarette case, a late 19th century Russian napkin ring and other itemsfirst Birmingham, 1946 by D Bros, gilt interior, together with a Russian .84 engine turned oval napkin ring with beaded borders, maker mark J.A. initialled, an unmarked coin dish, a stamp case on ball feet, a pair of sugar tongs, a napkin ring, a pair of early 19th century Old Sheffield plate oval 'Brandy' and 'Sherry" decanter labels with gadrooned borders, on chains and three plated vesta cases, (qty)weight approx. 8.81 ozt.Condition: Fair condition Coin dish with dents to rim, coin rubbed. Stamp case with damaged glass
Lot 571
An Asprey black leather cased writing slope , 19th century, the interior opening to reveal writing slope, inkwells, document cover, interior envelope pocket bearing further stamp 'Edward's, 21 King Street, Holborn', green silk lining, the inkwells and document cover with gilt tooled 'C. Asprey, 166 Bond St, London', with brass lock to front stamped 'J. Braham, 184 Piccadily' and bearing monogram, together with key,width 35.5cm, height 25.5cm, depth 9cmCondition: Overall good condition - wear to edges and losses, splits, interior good
Lot 58
A small collection of mixed silvercomprising a square sterling silver stamp box with open window and sprung lid raised on four ball feet, together with two silver stamp envelopes, a pair of silver engine turned cufflinks with chain links, and a single napkin ring (5)total weight approx 2oztCondition: One of the stamp envelopes a little 'bruised' but . close well. The stamp box in good condition. Cufflinks in wearable condition with no obvious defects.
Lot 583
An early 20th century cold painted bronze figure in the form of a female exotic dancer, signed Franz Bergman (Austrian, 1861-1936), of metamorphic form with hinged skirt revealing nude figure beneath, standing upon a draped carpet, mounted upon a circular marble base, the rear bearing feint inverted vase stamp,height overall 31cmCondition: In apparently good condition overall, some candle wax residue visible to base close to front foot. This is removeable and is not glue
Lot 40
A collection of silver cigarette cases,comprising an engine-turned example by Mappin & Webb, Birmingham, 1931, 8cm square, a foliate engraved example, Birmingham 1901, 9cm wide, and a plain example with gilt interior Birmingham 1904, 8.2cm wide,together with a silver vesta case,by W G Knight & Co, Birmingham, 1903, 5cm widea silver stamp holder,in the form of an envelope, 4cm wide, and an Art Nouveau silver pin dish, 12cm wide11ozt (6)Dent to vespa case and one of the cigarette cases. Knocks, scratches and wear throughout. Plus evidence of silver residue
Lot 339
A signed photograph from the pantomime 'Aladdin' at Windsor Castle 1943, performed at Windsor Castle, Christmas 1943, signed Elizabeth and Margaret - Princess Elizabeth played Aladdin and Princess Margaret played Princess Roxanne, signed to the bottom, with Studio Lisa Welwyn Garden City stamp to reverse
Lot 357
A fine collection of paper-lace Musical Programmes for evening performances at Buckingham Palace, by Ortner and Houle, colour-embossed with royal arms, 1867 to 1890 (36), with baptism sheet for Prince Albert Victor, 10 March 1864 (Duke of Clarence) and wedding service sheet for Princess Helena and Prince Christian, 5 July 1866, G, British Museum stamp verso (38)
Lot 358
Royal Ephemera, silk programme for Windsor Castle performance of Romeo et Juliette by Gounod, 27 June 1898, various paper programmes for musical evenings, 1890s, similar cards from Osborne, leaf from service sheet at Chapel Royal, Buckingham Palace, 2 June 1843, for christening of Princess Alice (2), invitataions to Queen Victoria's Coronation, G, some with British Museum stamp verso (qty)
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