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A 19th century silver table snuff box having the crowned cypher of Napoleon to the lid and oval portrait miniatures within laurel leaves of Napoleon and Josephine. The lid further decorated with semi-precious stones. Imported to England by SB & Co Ltd in 1899, Continental hallmarks to base, 9cm wide
[Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll']. The Alphabet-Cipher, [1868], cardstock printed on recto (Table of Letters) and verso (Explanation), 182 x 125 mm, slight marginal soiling Williams, Madan, Green and Crutch 63. Rare. "The table is a square alphabet, the top line across being a-z, the next b-z, a, the third c-z, a, b; and so on. Two friends agree on a key-word, write it letter for letter over the letters of the message to be sent, and dispatch the letters suggested by the two lines and the table." (1)
*Miniature piano. An Edwardian dolls' piano, Continental, wooden piano with xylophone action, faux rosewood finish, turned supports, gilt metal furniture, including candle sconces and carrying handles, ivorine keys warped and mostly not working, 30.5 x 63 x 29cm (12 x 24.75 x 11.5ins), together with a French 1950s black doll with sleeping eyes, wearing a white lace dress, and shoes stamped 'Raynal', accompanied by a small suitcase of clothes (six garments, some hand-made) and some miniature coated wire hangers, plus a boxed toy dressing table set, with china pots and other accoutrements (some items missing), labelled 'Toilette' on lid, plus a dolls' wooden dresser and wardrobe, and metal bed, French, circa 1890s, plus a quantity of miniature kitchenalia & tableware Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (-)
England & Wales. Lewis (Samuel & Co., publisher), A Map of England & Wales divided into Counties, Parliamentary Divisions & Dioceses, shewing the Principal Roads, Railways, Rivers & Canals and the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry..., 1839, four large engraved sheets with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, inset map of the Scilly Isles, calligraphic title, compass rose, table of explanation, list of Dioceses, large engraved vignette of the General Post Office in London and a table showing the distances by sea from port to port, slight offsetting, some dust and finger soiling, each sheet approximately 1030 x 865 mm, each sheet bound in contemporary green morocco gilt boards, spines faded and a little worn, extremities a little rubbed (4)
Paris. Lattre (Jean), Plan de la Ville de Paris et de ses Faubourgs, dedié a M.Bignon, Commandeur des Ordes du Roy..., published Paris, 1765, hand coloured engraved city plan, decorative cartouche and 'Table of Renvois', trimmed with thread margins, laid on near contemporary stiff paper, 425 x 585 mm (1)
Pigot (James & Co.). Pigot & Co.s British Atlas, comprising the Counties of England, (upon which are laid down all railways completed and in progress) with separate large sheet maps of England and Wales, Ireland and Scotland and a circular one of the country round London..., published J.Pigot & Co., circa 1840, decorative title page, three folding engraved maps of England & Wales, Scotland and Ireland, double page reciprocal distance table, thirty-nine engraved maps including one folding (Yorkshire) and a large circular folding map of London, all with contemporary hand colouring, each map with a page of descriptive text, some dust soiling largely confined to margins, later endpapers, bookplate removed with consequent skinning to front pastedown, modern quarter morocco, folio Chubb CCCCXXVII. (1)
Gaultier (Loisius Edouard Camille). A Complete Course of Geography, by Means of Instructive Games, Collated with the Author's Last Paris Edition..., by Jehoshaphat Aspin, 3 parts in 1, published John Harris, 1825, engraved table and 14 hand-coloured double-page maps including double hemisphere map at rear, some spotting, original boards with printed paper label to upper cover, rubbed and soiled, later leather reback and corners, folio (1)
British Isles. Knipe (James A.) Geological Map of the British Isles and part of France, Showing also the Inland Navigation by means of Rivers and Canals, The Railways and Principal Roads and Sites of the Minerals, under the Patronage of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort..., 2nd edition, published Stanford and Grant & Gifford and W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh, 1860, engraved map by J.Dower, contemporary hand colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen on four sheets, each sheet with marbled endpapers and a small printed outline map to upper endpaper, large calligraphic title surmounted by the royal coat of arms, inset map of the Orkney and Shetlend Islands, inset geological reference and table of explanation, seven geological cross sections and two diagrams of artesian wells, each sheet approximately 770 x 660 mm, contained in a contemporary green morocco slip case with 'envelope style' lid, gilt decorated spine and gilt royal crest to front board, frayed at extremities (1)
[Malory, Thomas]. The History of the Renowned Prince Arthur, King of Britain; with His Life and Death, and all His Glorious Battles. Likewise, the Noble Acts and Heroic Deeds of His Valiant Knights of the Round Table, 3 volumes, London: Walker and Edwards, 1816, frontispieces & additional engraved titles, scattered spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, contemporary dark green half morocco gilt, 12mo, together with Euclid, Euclidis Elementa Geometrica Novo Ordine ac Methodo fere Demonstrata, London: Typis T.R. impensis John Martyn, 1666, engraved frontispiece by W. Faithorne, twelve folding engraved plates, light dust-soiling and occasional marks, contemporary calf, 12mo, plus other miscellaneous antiquarian, mostly 18th & 19th century, and natural history reference (a carton)
[Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'], Notes by an Oxford Chiel, Oxford, James Parker, 1874, comprising six parts: The New Method of Evaluation as Applied to Pi, Oxford 1874; The Dynamics of a Parti-cle, Oxford 1874; Facts, Figures, and Fancies, Relating to the Elections to the Hebdomadal Council, the Offer of the Clarendon Trustees, and the Proposal to Convert the Parks into Cricket-Grounds, Oxford, 1874; The New Belfry of Christ Church, Oxford, A Monograph, second thousand, Oxford, 1872; The Vision of the Three T's, a Threnody, 2nd edition, Oxford, 1873; The Blank Cheque, a Fable, Oxford, 1874, bound without general title, table of contents and half titles to each part, front hinge tender, all edges gilt, original green cloth gilt, spine ends a little rubbed, later glassine wrapper, 8vo Williams, Madan, Green and Crutch 98. Author's presentation copy, inscribed to first title in violet ink: "Annie Murdoch, from C.L.D., May 83". Annie Murdoch (nÅ e Wilcox, born 1836) was Dodgson's cousin. The first five pamphlets were first published separately, from 1865-1873 and the Handbook notes that the general title and table of contents are not present in all copies. (1)
*Crackers. A collection of vintage crackers, circa 1940s, five (of six) blue crepe paper and figured silver paper crackers, edged with silver glitter, each embellished with a fabric flower and foliage, length 23cm (9ins), accompanied by two small seated felt dolls, length 9cm (3.5ins), contained in original cardboard box with pull-off lid lettered 'Artistic Table Decoration, Christmas Crackers', box broken and one side missing, together with another three (of six) vintage crackers similar, purple crepe paper, edged with silver glitter, each embellished with a wire doll with painted plastic face, tied with a matching satin ribbon, length 23cm (9ins), contained in original cardboard box (one corner split), with pull-off lid lettered as above, together with a box of Pifco Fairy Lights, circa 1950s, coloured shades each with nursery rhyme and illustration (two lacking), plus a number of games and puzzles, including: a folding hand-coloured lithographed board The Steeple-Chase New Game, published by H. Narcon, Paris, mid 19th century; The New Game "Where's the Queen?" (with folding board and boxed playing pieces/rules); and The New Game of Cycle Tour (with folding board and boxed playing pieces/rules), plus a pair of Edwardian long kid gloves The lights have not been tested for electrical safety; sold with all faults, not subject to return. (a carton)
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