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Lot 412

Brooke (Rupert). Four Poems... , Drafts and fair copies in the author's hand with a Foreword and Introductions by Geoffrey Keynes, Scolar Press, 1974, tipped-in facsimile illustrations, original vellum-backed cloth gilt in slipcase, slim folio, (signed limited edition, 44/100 copies, from a total of 500 copies), together with:Nonesuch Press. Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler, The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson... , edited by Geoffrey Keynes, 1929, portrait frontispiece, a few colour-stencilled illustrations to text, rough-trimmed, original morocco gilt in marbled card slipcase, 8vo, (limited edition, 134/1100 copies), plusNonesuch Press. The Anatomical Exercises of Dr. William Harvey De Motu Cordis 1628... , now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes, [1928], partly uncut, original morocco gilt, 8vo (limited edition, 1211/1450 copies), plusNonesuch Press. X Sermons Preached by... John Donne... Chosen... by Geoffrey Keynes, 1923, partly uncut, original holland-backed boards with paper spine label, a little spotting, small folio, (481/725 copies), plusDreyfus (John), A History of the Nonesuch Press, with an Introduction by Geoffrey Keynes & a Descriptive Catalogue... , Nonesuch Press, 1981, plates and illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, small folio, (limited edition, 498/950 copies), plus Nonesuch Memento. A Memento of the Opening of the Exhibition of Nonesuch Press... , Burford: Cygnet Press, 1974, inscribed by Geoffrey [Keynes] for Raymond [Lister] to front flyleaf with book ticket of Pamela and Raymond Lister to upper wrapper verso, untrimmed, marbled wrappers, slim 8vo, (one of 60 copies)QTY: (6)

Lot 44

Wilkins (Henry St Clair). Reconnoitring in Abyssinia: A Narrative of the Proceedings of the Reconnoitring Party, prior to the arrival of the main body of the expeditionary field force, 1st edition, London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1870, tinted lithograph frontispiece after A Rolfe, 9 further tinted lithograph plates, linen-backed colour folding map to rear, prize bookplate and ownership ticket to front pastedown, hinges cracked, preliminary leaves spotted, original red cloth gilt, spotted & rubbed, 8vo, together with:Baker (Samuel W). Ismailia. A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1874, 2 maps (1 folding), 51 plates, publisher's catalogue to rear of volume I, spotting, folding map with tape repairs to folds, original pictorial green cloth gilt, recased with endpapers renewed, rubbed & marked, 8vo, withEast (D.J). Western Africa: Its Condition, and Christianity the means of its recovery, 1st edition, London: Houlston and Stoneman, 1844, lightly toned, hinges cracked, original maroon blindstamped cloth gilt, worn, 8vo, with 7 others on Africa including Boyd Alexander's From the Niger to the Nile (1907), Mounteney-Jephson's Emin Pasha and the rebellion at the Equator (1890) & Henry Baker Tristram's The Great Sahara (1860)QTY: (11)

Lot 67

Dezallier d'Argenville, (Antoine Joseph). L'Histoire Naturelle éclaircie dans deux de ses parties principales, la Lithologie et la Conchyliologie dont l'une traite des Pierres et l'autre des Coquillages du mer... new edition, 2 volumes in 1, Paris: Chez de Bureaïné, 1742, titles in red & black, 41 engraved plates (including frontispiece), includes scarce appendix to part 1 with 3 plates, small ownership ticket to front pastedown & ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a few leaves faintly damp-stained, contemporary half calf gilt, joints cracked, worn, 4toQTY: (1)

Lot 5830

Dinky Toys No.1 Set "Station Staff" - to include Porter, Ticket Collector, Guard, Porter with luggage and Engine Driver, for O Gauge railways - Excellent Plus in a Good card box with inner card display stand. Also in this lot are unboxed Dinky Toys 264 Black Taxi with spun hubs, Commer Breakdown Lorry with windows and a Garden Roller together with a 1960's Corgi Classics Rolls Royce - some play wear otherwise Fair to Good. (6)

Lot 405

ORIGINAL PHOTO GEORGE BEST AND PAT JENNINGS AND 2 TICKET STUBS

Lot 59

OLD OCEAN PASSAGE TICKET STEAMSHIP WALLET W.MCCALLA BELFAST

Lot 161

[ATLAS] HUGHES (W.) & HALL (S.) General Atlas of the World, folio, single & double-page maps as called for, map end-papers, contemp. half morocco, binder's ticket, New Edn., Edinburgh, 1856.

Lot 326

LEWIS (F.C.) Scenery of the River Dart, being a Series of Thirty-Five Views. / Tamar & Tavy vol. II., 1821 / 1823; 2 vols, 4to, 1) Scenery of the River Dart..., 1 f. engr. title with large vignette, 1 f. pictorial title "Picturesque Scenery on the River Dart... In Thirty Five Plates and three Vignettes," 1 f., engr. dedication, 1 f. explanation with vignette, 1 f. engr. subscribers list, 69 plates, i.e. complete and with most of the plates in 2 states, contemp. green half straight grain morocco, L., 1821. Bookplate of William Russell, 8th Duke of Bedford, Endsleigh, whose name appears on the subscribers list. 2) The Scenery of the Rivers Tamar and Tavy, 1 f. printed title, 1 f. engr. dedication, 1 f. engr. subscribers list, 24 proof plates on india paper, [part II], 1 f. engr. dedication, 22 of 23 plates [2-17 = proofs on india paper laid], contemp. straight grain green half morocco by Peaston of Tavistock (printed ticket on front paste down).Bookplate of William Russell, 8th Duke of Bedford, Endsleigh, whose name appears on the subscribers list and the first dedication leaf is to him, i.e. perhaps the Dedication Copy (2)

Lot 127

Football, FAC Final 1958, Bolton Wanderers v Manchester Utd, programme, match ticket & song sheet (sl tear) (gen gd/vg)

Lot 148

Football memorabilia, Leeds United, selection of items from a match played in Bangkok on 30 July 2002 v Bangkok X1, includes programme, match ticket, magazine, card fan, Leeds player postcards (6) etc (vg) (11)

Lot 182

Boxing memorabilia, Joe Calzaghe, selection, a Lonsdale Boxing Glove signed in black marker with further '46-0' boxing record written beneath, sold with a rolled colour poster showing images from various bouts, also signed in silver marker together with a programme from Calzaghe's bout v Roy Jones at Madison Square Garden on 8 Nov 2008 with ticket & press bout sheet (gd/vg)

Lot 230

Ephemera, USA, a collection of 60+ pre 1900 American items to include a ticket for the Harvard University School of Practical Anatomy dated 1846, 1847 billhead, die cut standee for Enameline Stove Polish, menus, advertising cards etc. (gd)

Lot 259

Ephemera, Canada, a collection of 20+ items dating from the 19th and early 20thC to include a ticket to the 1879 Canadian Association Ball, carte de visite, White Star- Dominion Canada Service timetable, 1901 Canadian Pacific Railway pocket timetable, luggage labels, postcards, etc. (gen gd)

Lot 290

Ephemera, a quantity of interesting items to include 1924 Hamptons Great Furnishing Sale catalogue, Hall's Distemper advertising leaflet, Glacier Window Decoration leaflet, 1951 Boxing Tournament ticket, Folies Bergère programme circa 1910, Tuck's door panel sample, hand coloured engravings, prints, early 20thC greetings cards, Primrose League place cards, 1878 3rd Argyll Highland Rifles ball ticket, 1973 Australian Women's Weekly Australian Animals To Make pattern supplement, bound 1930s copies of Boys Own Paper with some decorative sporting, motoring and aviation covers etc. (approx 150) (gen gd)

Lot 299

Ephemera, an interesting collection of mainly early to mid 20thC items to include sheet music (some with attractive covers), 1937 BBC Alexandra Palace broadcast admission ticket, 1939 Christmas Party poster featuring Al Bowlly, early television operating instructions, record catalogues (1898 - 1930s), 1899 Hackney Y.M.C.A. prospectus, Nestle advertising cut-outs, puzzles, Star Album postcard booklets, Royal Collection views, In Memoriam plaques, Mata Hari book, share certificates, stereoscope viewer etc. (mixed cond, gen gd)

Lot 58

Football memorabilia / Autographs, a collection of 16 Football event menu cards, some with signatures, The Football League Secretaries & Managers' Association dinner menus for 1935, 1939, 1950, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975 & 1977, The Football League Executive Staffs' Association Dinner for 1981 (x3, one with ticket signed by Jimmy Hill) & 1982 and a Nat Lofthouse Golden Jubilee 1939-1989 menu card from 'The 1953 Cup Final Sportsman's' Dinner sponsored by the Bolton Evening News dated 21 April 1989 signed by Nat Lofthouse, Jackie Charlton & Guest Speaker Bernard Manning (vertical fold, gd)

Lot 82

Football programme & ticket, Tottenham v Chelsea, 30 December 1961, Division 1 (score noted on line up page) plus ticket stub (vg) (2)

Lot 83

Football programme & ticket, Blackpool v Chelsea, 12 December 1959, Division 1 (vg) plus ticket (vg) (2)

Lot 84

Football programme & ticket, Chelsea v Red Banner (Hungary), 15 December 1954, Friendly (vg) plus ticket (vg) (2)

Lot 85

Football programme & ticket, Fulham v Chelsea, 5 January 1952, Division 1 (rs, sl cr) plus ticket (sl cr) (2)

Lot 86

Football programmes & ticket, Arsenal v Chelsea 1 March 1947, Division 1 (Fuel Emergency edition, single sheet, gd), sold with Arsenal v Chelsea 20 March 1948, Division 1 (vg) plus match ticket (sl cr, gd) (3)

Lot 936

Postcards, Comic, a collection of approx. 30 WW1 rationing cards, artists include Flora White, Spurgin, Bee, Reg Maurice, Morgan, Ludgate, Tempest, VWS, McGill, Kennedy, Gilson etc. Rationing themes include food ticket, meat, sugar, bread, potato, ration prize, eggs etc (mixed condition)

Lot 96

Football programme & ticket, Borussia Monchengladbach v Chelsea, 7 August 1974, Friendly, programme & match ticket (gd) (2)

Lot 97

Football programme & tickets, Vancouver All-Stars v Chelsea, 27 May 1967, programme plus two different ticket stubs, one unused (gd) (3)

Lot 985

Postcards, Feminism, a collection of 17 cards to include Tuck's Oilette 'Women In Wartime Ticket Collector', Exhibition of Simla Hill Women at Sipi Fair, military, fire brigade, comic, The Hobble Skirt (5) together with 9 other reproductions of earlier images (gen gd)(26)

Lot 243

Tickets and Passes, SOMERSET, Bath, Spring Gardens, brass Sixpence, legend both sides, 31mm, 6.49g (MY 79; W 1192). About extremely fine, most attractive and very rare £150-£200 --- Provenance: Bt June 1964. The Spring Gardens, situated on the side of the river Avon, had opened by 1769. Admission was by a sixpenny ticket that entitled the bearer to anything at the bar to that value. The gardens closed in September 1796

Lot 244

Tickets and Passes, SOMERSET, Bath, Sydney Gardens, Proprietor’s Ticket, silver, frontal elevation of Sydney House, rev. legend around wreath, centre engraved No. 29, 35mm, 17.49g (MY 81, this piece illustrated; W 1194). Reverse edge knock at 4 o’clock, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: R. Wright Collection

Lot 266

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Dublin Gasworks Canteen, uniface brass Eightpence, 32mm (Rice – [cf. p.41]; Todd –). Very fine and very rare £60-£80 --- Provenance: Bt 2016. The owner’s ticket states that he only saw one other example

Lot 511

19th Century Tokens, ISLE OF MAN, Douglas (?), S. Ash, a copper ticket (perhaps for a Farthing), s · ash, rev. Peel Castle, thin incuse a stamped on obv., edge plain, 4.44g/12h (W 2059a; D 7; Prid. 49). Fair to fine, very rare £150-£200 --- Provenance: H.F. Guard Collection, Spink Auction 182, 29 June 2006, lot 546; DNW Auction 136, 8-9 June 2016, lot 791

Lot 550

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, YORKSHIRE, Armthorpe, Y[orkshire] M[ine] W[orkers] A[ssociation], Armthorpe Branch, uniface brass, 25mm; Arncliffe, Yorkshire Miners Association, Arncliffe Silkstone Miners, uniface oval brass, 39 x 26mm; Barnsley, Fountain & Burnley Ltd, Woolley Collieries, brass, 39mm, stamped 458, Hodroyd Coal Co Ltd, Pay Check, brass, 31mm, stamped 693, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Elsecar Main, Personal Check, rectangular aluminium, 33mm, stamped 1156, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Rockingham Colliery, uniface brass, 36mm, stamped 945, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Royston Drift Mine, rectangular iron, 33mm, stamped 16, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Woodmoor [Colliery Pit] 4/5, uniface aluminium, 42 x 29mm, stamped 771, Wentworth Silkstone Collieries Ltd, octagonal brass, 34mm, stamped 23 over 399, Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery Co Ltd, uniface zinc, 32mm, back stamped 039; Y[orkshire] M[iners] A[ssociation], Houghton Main Branch, uniface brass, 35 x 28mm, Yorkshire Miners’ Association, Hoyland Silkstone Branch, uniface oval brass, 34 x 23mm, Miners Association, Wombwell Main Lodge, brass, 31mm; Bentley, Bentley P.H. Baths, uniface brass, 28mm, Yorkshire Miners Association, Bentley Branch, uniface brass, 26mm; Bradford, Bowling Iron Co Ltd, uniface oval brass, 35 x 27mm, stamped 261, The Low Moor Chemical Co Ltd, brass, 30mm, stamped 87; Cadeby, South Yorkshire Miners Association, Cadeby Main Load, uniface brass, 32mm, Y[orkshire] M[iners] A[ssociation], Cadeby Main Branch, triangular brass by Leonard, 42 x 26mm; Castleford, Wheldale Coal Co Ltd, Pay Ticket, brass, 33mm, stamped 1097, Wheldale Collieries, Time Check, uniface octagonal brass, 39mm, stamped 396, uniface brass, 32mm, stamped 2, Y.M.W.A. Whitwood Mere, uniface brass, 26mm, unissued; Denaby, South Yorkshire Miners Association, Denaby Main Lodge, brass, 24mm; Doncaster, Thorne Colliery, uniface triangular brass, 38 x 34mm, stamped 502, Thorne Colliery, Pithead Baths, uniface aluminium, 32mm, stamped 819, Y[orkshire] M[ine] W[orkers] A[ssociation], Brodsworth Main Branch, uniface brass, 26mm; Grimethorpe, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Grimethorpe, Pay Check, uniface brass, 32mm, unissued; Hemsworth, Yorkshire Miners’ Association, Hemsworth Branch, brass, 33mm; Hull, H. Smith & Co, Vulcan Works, 1848, brass, pass the bearer, 28mm; Kirklees, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Thornhill Colliery, uniface hexagonal aluminium, 33mm, stamped 411; Lofthouse, [Yorkshire Miners Association], Lofthouse Branch, rectangular brass, 32mm; Mapplewell, Yorkshire Miners Association, North Gawber, uniface heart-shaped brass, 31 x 29mm, oval brass, 43 x 22mm, unissued, uniface brass, 33mm; Morley, Hailwood & Ackroyd Ltd, uniface brass, 40mm, stamped 168; Normanton, Pope & Pearson, copper, 22mm, stamped No.510; Nostell, Yorkshire Miners Association, Nostell Branch, uniface brass, 32mm, stamped 229; Pontefract, Pontefract Collieries Ltd, uniface brass (2), both 33mm, stamped 2/0, 1/-; Ripon, The Durham & North Yorkshire Steam Cultivation Co Ltd, brass, 31mm, stamped No.14; Rotherham, Cortonwood Colliery, uniface rectangular brass, 37mm, stamped 4574, Yorkshire Miners Association, Fence Colliery, No.2, heart-shaped brass by Leonard, 32 x 26mm, Treeton Lodge, uniface brass, 31mm; Sharlston, Yorkshire Miners Association, Birley Collierys, uniface brass, stamped 969, 33mm, Sharlston Branch, uniface heart-shaped brass, 30mm; Sheffield, John Banner Ltd, Pennies (3), brass (2) and aluminium, both 30mm, brass Halfpenny, 24mm, South Yorkshire Miners Association, Handsworth Woodhouse Lodge, uniface brass, 32mm, South Yorkshire Miners Association, Killamarsh Lodge, No.57, brass, 32mm, 400 scratched on obv., South Yorkshire Miners Association, Manor Lodge, No.1, uniface brass, 32mm, Yorkshire Miners Association, B[ramley] H[all], brass, 25mm, Yorkshire Miners Association, Nunnery and Manor Branches, uniface brass, 35mm, bracteate iron, 29 x 25mm, Nunnery Branch, bras by Leonard, 35 x 29mm, Y[orkshire] M[iners] A[ssociation], Parkhill Branch, bracteate brass, 32mm; Tankersley, Yorkshire Miners Association, Tankersley Branch, brass by Leonard, 32mm; Thorncliffe, South Yorkshire Miners Association, Thorncliffe No.2 Lodge, brass by Ardill, 28mm; Thurnscoe, Yorkshire Miners Association, Hickleton Branch, brass by Leonard, 33 x 30mm, Hickleton Main, uniface openwork brass, 26 x 22mm; Wakefield, New Monckton Collieries Ltd, uniface brass, 39mm, stamped 2990, Yorkshire Miner’s Association, Lofthouse Branch, uniface brass H, 29 x 27mm; Wath-on-Dearne, Manvers Main Collieries Ltd, nickel, 32mm, Yorkshire Miners Assoc[iatio]n, Manvers Main Branches, uniface brass (2), 33mm, 28 x 25mm, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], rectangular iron, 47 x 40mm, named (Mr Taylor); Worsborough, Barrow Collieries, Barrow Hæmatite Steel Co Ltd, brass, 35mm, unissued, Barrow Colliery, Morphia, uniface copper, 25mm, Key No.66, N[ational] C[oal] B[oard], Barrow Colliery, uniface brass, 33mm, stamped 667, uniface rectangular iron, 37mm, stamped 4958, Barrow Collieries, uniface brass, 44mm, stamped oil lamp racks, Barrow Collieries, uniface aluminium, 40mm, stamped 1785, Barrow Collieries, uniface brass, 36mm, stamped 7, Yorkshire Miners Association, Barrow Branch, heart-shaped brass by Leonard, 34 x 25mm, uniface hexagonal brass, 27mm, circular brass, 27mm, B-shaped brass by Leonard, 39 x 23mm, uniface triangular brass, 39 x 35mm, shield-shaped brass by Leonard, 32 x 28mm, Yorkshire Miners Association, Barrow Hematite Branch, oval brass by Pilch, Sheffield, 34 x 22mm; Yorkshire Miners Association, uniface brass, 25mm [83]. Generally fine to very fine, many rare, a comprehensive group and an excellent basis for a county collection; housed in an 7-tray carry case with locks and key £800-£1,000

Lot 618

ISLE OF MAN, Isle of Man Race Co, uniface bone Free Ticket to Grand Stand, 41mm, 10.25g (W –; D & W –; Quarmby –; Mackay –; cf. Cain 2798). Pierced for suspension, fine, extremely rare; only three specimens known £400-£500 --- Provenance: J.F. Crellin Collection; Chrystals Auction (Douglas), 22 June 1983, lot 173 (part); R.J. Ford Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 79, 15 October 1990, lot 251 (part); A Fine Collection of Racing Tickets and Passes, the Property of a North Country Collector, DNW Auction 138, 12-13 December 2016, lot 3284

Lot 1459

•After Mackenzie-Thorpe (b.1956) *ARR, The Boy That Didn't Get a Ticket, from the Game of Life series, limited edition 217/495, printed, signed in pen by the artist, 82 x 93cm.

Lot 132

Steam Yacht Argonaut interest - a large collection of ephemera, archival material both original and later, and a box of Magic Lantern diapositive photographic glass slides from a cruise aboard the Argonaut. Highlights include branded cutlery recovered from the wreck, book of collated photographs taken by the passengers on the Adriatic cruise c1902, original Mediterranean cruise 1906 passenger ticket, original silver gelatin photos of the Argonaut etc. Much material, viewing recommended

Lot 2430

Hornby O Gauge a pair of Railway Accessories consisting of Railway Accessories No.1 Miniature Luggage and Truck, contents Excellent to Excellent Plus in Good Plus box. The lot also includes an early Platform Accessories Set with tin post box, weigh machine, platform ticket machine and 2 x platform seats, contents Good in Good Plus early leatherette style box with coloured label to lid and old price circular ticket for 1/6. (2)

Lot 2582

Triang / Triang Hornby a large quantity of Locomotives, Rolling Stock and Accessories a quantity consisting of R416U Single Track Catenary, contents Excellent in Good Plus box, R345 Side Tipping Car, R576 Tunnel, R453A Small Station Set, R66 Porters Room, R60 Ticket Office, R23 Operating Mail Set, R747 / 748 LMS Coaches x 2, R407 Turntable, P42 Circuit Control Unit and a quantity of other items. Condition varies from Good to Excellent in Fair to Good boxes, lot also includes a quantity of unboxed items including 4-car blue Pullman Set with Power Car, Non Power Car and 2 x Centre Car, R753 Overhead Electric Locomotive BR blue No.E3001, 0-6-0 Diesel Shunter Class 08 No.D3035, 0-4-0 Diesel Shunter, 0-4-0 Steam Outline Tank Loco blue, 2-6-2 Loco and Tender BR black "Princess Elizabeth" No.46201 together with a quantity of Rolling Stock and other items. Condition varies from Fair some in need of repair/restoration together with R432 Girder Bridge presentation box with a quantity of various period track. All contained in 2 large boxes and 1 set box. (Large qty)

Lot 793

Farriery. Taplin (William), Farriery, tenth edition, London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, n.d. [c. 1780], half-title, portrait frontispiece, rebacked calf, 8vo, Bartlet's Gentleman's Farriery, ninth edition, London: J. Nouse, et al., 1777, repairs, rebacked calf, 8vo Lowon's Modern Farrier, fifth edition, London: Sold by Fisher, Son, and Co., n.d., contemporary calf, worn, later spine label, 8vo, Clater's Every Man His Own Farrier, twenty-second edition, London: Printed for W. Lewis, et al., 1813, portrait frontispiece, contemporary calf, tired, contemporary bookseller's ticket: G. Snelston, Bookseller & Binder, Nantwich, [Cheshire], 8vo, (5).

Lot 825

Natural History, Ornithology. Kennedy (Alexander W.M. Clark, "An Eton Boy"),  The Birds of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire: A Contribution to the Natural History of the Two Counties, signed and inscribed presentation copy from the author to another naturalist with ALS, sole edition, Eton: Ingalton and Drake, London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1868, half-title, photographically-illustrated with 4 hand-coloured albumen prints mounted on card, some contemporaneous ink manuscript annotations and marginalia, gutter splits but holding, original publisher's pictorial green cloth gilt by Burn & Co., their ticket, slight stable split to spine, uncut edges, 8vo, [&] Harting (James Edmund, F.Z.S.), The Birds of Middlesex [...], sole edition, London: John Van Voorst, 1866, lithograph frontispiece, in-text illustrations, original publisher's pictorial green cloth gilt, uncut edges, 8vo, (2).  Provenance: 2nd: James Edmund Harting (1841 - 1928), ornithologist and naturalist. Presented to him by Kennedy, inscribed and with loosely-inserted ALS, and with Hartings' armorial bookplate to recto pastedown; the annotations and marginalia presumably Harting's.

Lot 931

Binding. Milton (John) & Johnson (Samuel), Paradise Lost, with the Life of the Author/To which is prefixed the Celebrated Critique, London: Printed by C. Whittingham for T. Heptinstall, 1799, engraved title-page and frontispiece, pp: xlix, 371, [5] (advert and list of subscribers), 12 engraved plates after Edward Francis Burney, finely bound in contemporary crimson straight-grain morocco gilt, a trifle tired and rubbed, all edges gilt, gilt turn-ins and dentelles, Sold by Westley & Parrish, 159, Strand, [London], contemporary ticket to ffep, 4to. Provenance: 'To Mr Robt. Low,/as a pledge/of Gratitude, and Esteem,/created, and matured,/by the nurturing beams/of pure, and dis-interested Friendship;/this volume/is respectfully offered -/Xmas Eve/1810', ink manuscript presentation inscription to ffep.

Lot 965

Dickens (Charles, editor), The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands. With Illustrations by George Cruikshank, Phiz, &c., three-volume set, first edition, second issue, London: Henry Colburn, 1841, frontispieces and plates, a few gutter splits but stable, original publisher's green cloth, blind decorative boards, gilt-lettered spines, each gently sunned, top of volume I chipped; the same volume with stable fraying split to verso joint, contemporary bookseller's ticket to each pastedown: W. Pocock, Bath, 8vo, (3).  Provenance: Caroline J. Richardson, Sept:er 28th 41; contemporary ink MS inscriptions to each ffep.

Lot 981

Fore-edge Painting. Falconer (William, A Sailor) & Clarke (J.S., F.R.S., Vicar of Preston and Librarian to the Prince), The Shipwreck: A Poem [...] with a Life of the Author, London: William Miller, 1810, defective contents wormed throughout, however not affecting painting, finely bound in contemporary Neoclassical vellum gilt over boards by B. Frye of Halifax, his ticket to ffep, the covers' outer borders outlined with a double-fillet between a meandering Greek key border, its angles ornamented with floral bosses, the whole of which is picked-out in navy blue, and enclosing an inner-border of foliage, the flat spine gilt-tooled with urns and and foliate swags, lettered and dated labels, all edges gilt, the fore-edge revealing a contemporary picture of a British man-of-war entering a harbour, executed in watercolour, pink and purple marbled endpapers, 8vo (18.5cm x 12cm).  Sold as a binding and not subject to return. Provenance: 1) Charles Clegg, early 20th century pictorial bookplate to recto pastedown; 2) C.W. Briggs, his manuscript inscription to ffep.

Lot 1005

Law, Crime and Punishment in the Late 18th and Early 19th Century. A sammelband of 13 tracts, including the apparently unrecorded Anon, The Tread-Wheel. Copy of a Petition presented to The Right Honourable The Lords Spiritual and Temporal of the United Kingdom in Parliament Assembled, sole edition, London: Rodwell and Martin, et al., 1824, pp: [ii], 17, the others comprising Holwell, A New Experiment for the Prevention of Crimes, sole edition, Bath: R. Cruttwell, 1786, 36pp, Anon, Five Letters to Samuel Romilly, M.P. on the subject of his motion respecting The Penal Laws. By Anti Draco, sole edition, London: W. Clarke, 1810, 45pp, [Cooke (John)], A Pamphlet; called Old England for ever: From a Devonshire Jog-trot; Not of too high or low a rate, Exeter: printed (verbatim from the Author’s MS.) by T. Flindell, 1819, lacking title-page and all before C, but apparently complete in itself, pp: 33, [1], Christian, A Vindication of the Criminal Law […], inscribed presentation copy from the author, sole edition, London: Richard Watts, 1819, pp: 77, [1], Anon, Attornies not Conveyancers […], sole edition, London: Printed for Author, By Luke Hansard & Sons, 1820, pp: 77, [1], Norton, An Exposition of the Privileges of the City of London […], second edition, London: T. Steel, 1821, pp: [ii], [5]-72, Holford, Thoughts on the Criminal Prisons of this Country […], first edition, London: Rivington, 1821, pp: [iv], 80, viii, Holford, Statements and Observations concerning the Hulks, two parts, sole edition, London: C. and J. Rivington, 1826, pp: [iii]-xi, 124, Williams, An Inaugural Lecture, Delivered before The University of Oxford, sole edition, London: Davidson and Son, 1824, 43pp, Anon, A Review of the Arguments for Removing the Lent-Assizes from Thetford to Norwich […], By Vindex, Part I only (?all published), sole edition, Thetford: S. Mills, 1824, folding county map of Norfolk, pp: iv, 40, pasted errata slip to final leaf, London-Dock-Company. Copies of Resolutions […], first edition, London: Effingham Wilson, 1824, 32pp, [&] Anon, The Vagrant Act, in relation to the Liberty of the Subject. By a Barrister. With a Postscript, second edition, London: John Murray, 1824, 89pp, early-mid 19th century quarter-calf over marbled boards, disbound, bookseller's ticket: W.H. Bond/Law Bookseller/8, Bell Yard/Temple Bar, 8vo.

Lot 1093

Travel and Ethnography, Africa. Smith (Andrew, M.D.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836, Invertebrate text volume only, first edition, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1849, contemporary green half-morocco over cloth boards, rebacked preserving gilt armorial crest, top-edge gilt, others uncut, marbled endpapers, contemporary bookseller's ticket to recto pastedown: Thos. Page, Brighton, 4to, Fitzpatrick (Sir Percy), Jock of the Bushveld, first edition, London: Longmans, et al., 1907, original publisher's pictorial cloth gilt, tired, with faults, 8vo, Mozambique, Mackay (Wallis), The Prisoner of Chiloane; or, with the Portugese in South-East Africa, first edition, London: Trischer and Co., 1890, original red cloth, 8vo, Boer War, [Robins (William)], The Truth About the Transvaal [...], third edition, London: Hiram Walker & Sons, Limited, 1900, bound in contemporary cloth by Birdsall & Son, signed, and preserving original wrappers, armorial bookplate by H. Soane/1899 to recto pastedown: Sir George John Armytage, [6th] Baronet, F.S.A. (1842-1918), to recto pastedown, 8vo, Joy Adamson, David Livingstone, Albert Schweitzer, Laurens van der Post, Hogarth Press imprint,Transvaal Boers, South Africa and Zulus, Rhodesia, Moorhead's Nile, Folio Society, etc., (approx. 40)

Lot 1146

Late Victorian Music and Science. [?Andrew (The Rev. John], Shells from Music's Ocean!/Pendulograph, s.l., s.n., n.d. [c. 1885], an album of 62 tipped-in chromolithographs, a handful of the illustrations/diagrams are 'Flowers from Music's Garden!', recto pastedown with a tipped-in explanatory letterpress printed on a different stock of paper, split gutter but holding, contemporary green pictorial cloth, with some faults, and the ticket: M.W. & Co/No. 6393/London, 4to, [&] an Edwardian twin-country house visitors' book, inscribed with the guests of Bitteswell Hall, near Lutterworth, Leicestershire, and South Walsham Hall, Norfolk, probably during the occupancy of Major Robert Herbert Heath Jary (1830-1920), some blank leaves, original red straight-grain morocco, custom gilt with 'handwriting', some rubbing and losses, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, 4to, (2).  The pendulograph (now commonly called harmonograph) was a drawing machine with attached pendulums tuned to musical frequencies, to produce unique spiral designs. The Reverend John Andrew of Belfast, Ireland, was a member of the clergy who was highly interested in the fields of music and science.

Lot 1179

Trade Ticket/Card. Robert Harley Cromek (1770-1812) and Francesco Bartolozzi RA (1727-1815), The Royal Cumberland Tea Garden's (sic) and Tavern, Vauxhall/Engraved by R.H. Cromek Pupil of Fran. Bartolozzi RA, [London, 1796], etching and stipple engraving, with margins, 14.3 x 10.6cm For another example of this rare advertising ticket see the collection of the British Museum, formerly belonging to Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, 1978,U. 1820. Soiled and slightly toned, creases results of former 19th century mounting by a collector. 

Lot 1187

Australia. A mid-Victorian photograph album of 12 carte de visite photographs, contemporary album, gilt-tooled black leather back over bevelled specimen hardwood boards, the pastedown with a contemporary Australian retailer’s ticket: Berlin Wool House & Fancy Repository/Reed & Co/49 Collins St. East/Melbourne, moiré endpapers, all-edges gilt, 15cm x 11cm overall, another, similar, presumably English, enclosing 15 cdv photographs, purple leather album,  etc., (3).

Lot 714

Agricultural Chemistry. Davy (Sir Humphrey), Elements of Agricultural Chemistry, in a Course of Lectures for the Board of Agriculture, first edition, London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1813, nine engraved plates, of which eight are full-page and one folding, some off-setting and foxing, original publisher's boards, repaired, uncut, contemporary bookseller's ticket: Sold by Black, Parry & Co., [London], 20th century MS ownership inscription, 4to, two copies of the second edition, London: Longman, et al., 1814, one uncut in original publisher's boards, the other in 20th century quarter-calf over marbled boards, 8vo, Parkes (Samuel), Chemical Essays, volume I only, London: Printed for the Author: and Published by Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1815, rebacked contemporary calf gilt, 12mo, two copies of Nesbit's Agricultural Chemistry, fourth & fifth editions, London: Longman and Co., n.d., original cloth, 8vo, etc., (13).  Provenance: 1st: Sir Brent Gration-Maxfield (1916-1983), MS ownership inscription to pastedown dated 1964.

Lot 771

Classics. Ovid's Art of Love [...], second edition thus, London: Printed for J.T. [Jacob Tonson] and Sold by William Taylor, 1716, engraved plates and in-text vignettes, early 18th century style red panelled calf, but 20th century, 8vo, another copy, later, 1782, sheep, 12mo in 6s, [Homer] & [Perkins (George)], Clavis Homerica, sive Lexicon [...], Roterodami [i.e. Rotterdam]: Arnoldi Leers, 1673, red and black title-page, woodcut vignette, contemporaneous English calf, 8vo, [Lucretius], Titi Lucretii Cari/Der rerum natura/Libri sex, Londini: In ædibus Ricardi Taylor, 1824, rebacked contemporary calf gilt, preserving some of the original spine, marbled edges and endpapers, 4to, Creech (Thomas, translator), T. Lucretius Carus, Of the Nature of Things, two-volume set, London: Printed by J. Matthews for G. Sawbridge, 1715, engraved frontispiece, contemporary panelled calf (some chips and splits, but respectable), 8vo in 4s, Wordsworth (Christopher), Athens and Attica [...], first edition, London: John Murray, 1836, folding plate, plans, and maps, further full-page plates (some stained), contemporary diced calf (tired), marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo, [Virgil], Martyn (John, F.R.S, translator and editor), P. Virgilii Maronis/Georgicorum/Libri quator./The Georgicks of Virgil,/with/an English translation/and/Notes, fifth edition, Oxford: W. Baxter, 1827, frontispiece and 9 plates, each contemporaneously and cleanly hand-coloured by an amateur, 20th/21st century calf over marbled boards by the Meckling Bookbindery, their ticket, contemporary speckled edges, 8vo, History of Greece, contemporary calf gilt plus, 8vo, etc., (10).  Provenance: 1st: Richard Warner (c. 1711-1775), of Woodford Row, Essex, botanist and literary scholar; his Jacobean armorial bookplate and tipped-in ink MS. ownership inscription preserved on recto pastedown. 3rd: Tyttenhanger Library, near St. Albans, Hertfordshire, ancestral home of the Blount and Hardwicke families; ink MS. inscription to recto pastedown. 4th: John Thomas Mott (1809-1884), of Barningham Hall, Norfolk; 'J.T. Mott/given to him by the Rev:end Dr J[ohn] Keate [head master]/on his leaving Eton-Dec:r-9th-1829 ', ink MS. inscription to verso of ffep, and Mott's later armorial bookplate to recto pastedown.

Lot 776

Cookery. Raffald (Elizabeth), The Experienced English Housekeeper, For the Use and Ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks, &c. [...], tenth edition, London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1786, engraved portrait frontispiece (the verso of which with contemporary manuscript recipes), pp: [iv], iii, [1], 384, [2] (index; Cc only, lacking the remainder and the adverts), 3 engraved folding plates, some stains and toning throughout, 20th century in-keeping quarter-calf over marbled boards by Bell Golding of Cambridge & London, their ticket to recto pastedown, 8vo, [&] Simpson (John, Late Cook to the Most Noble Marquis of Buckingham, and Present Maître d'Hôtel to the Right Honourable Lord Berwick), A Complete System of Cookery, on a Plan Entirely New [...], second edition, London: Printed for W. Stewart, (Opposite Albany) Piccadilly, n.d. [1807], pp: xvi, 696, the last three or four gatherings with stained fore-margins, but not affecting the text, 20th century in-keeping three-quarter calf over marbled boards, all edges uncut, 8vo, (2).  Provenance: 2nd: 1) Elizabeth Hill/Kiplin/Sep: 10th 1808; ink MS inscription to ffep; 2) Anne Clifford/23 May 1828; ditto. 3) Ann Snow/1st Jan:y 1854; ditto.

Lot 789

East Anglia. Blaikie (Francis), On the Conversion of Arable Land into Pasture, and on other Rural Subjects, first edition, Burnham: Printed and sold by J. Dawson, 1817, 47pp, later Lawes Trust green cloth gilt, 12mo, Leamon (Robert), The Leicester Monument, Printed for Distribution among the Subscribers, Norwich: Bacon and Co., 1850, fronsitpiece, original boards, rebacked, 8vo, Stirling's Coke of Norfolk, two-volume set, 1908, original cloth, worn, 8vo, Raynbird (William & Hugh), On the Agriculture of Suffolk, first edition, London: Longman and Co., 1849, folding map frontispiece, Royal Agricultural College bookplate, 8vo, Brayley (E.W.), Views in Suffolk, Norfolk, and Northamptonshire; Illustrive of The Works of Robert Bloomfield [...], London: Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, et al., 1818, named-view topographical plates, mid-19th century quarter-calf over marbled boards by Fletcher of Norwich, their ticket, splitting, armorial bookplate to pastedown: Henry Thomas Griffith, B.A., Smallburgh Rectory, Norwich, 8vo, other works, including Essex, pamphlets, etc., (13).

Lot 669

Two 1919 Russian 10,000 Ruble notes - sold with an old Brisbane Tramways Co. one d ticket, etc.

Lot 32

John Emmanuel Jacobs (British, 19th Century) A Sunlit forest landscape oil on canvas painting in a good quality gilt frame with over frame light fitted above, Signed and dated lower left "J.E. Jacobs /79" 102 cm x 127cm   J J Patrickson, 120 Fulham Road S. Kensington SW3 ticket on verso John Emmanuel Jacobs is a British artist who was born in the 19th Century.  John Emmanuel Jacobs's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 57 USD to 4,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

Lot 662

A 1938 FA Cup final programme and ticket, from a match between Huddersfield Town and Preston North End. Also with Yeovil v Sunderland, Yeovil Town signed menu from 1949, Man Utd v Yeovil 1948/49, Fulham v Yeovil & Petters United 1931, Arsenal v Stoke City 38/39, Arsenal v Portsmouth 29/30, Sheff Wed v Yeovil & Petters 1939, Fulham v Yeovil 1958, European Cup Winners Cup Final 1965, etc. Also with more modern programmes including 1976 European Cup Final, FA Challenge Trophy Final 1970, England v Hungary 1981 and other Internationals, FA Cup Finals, and various league and non league programmes. ** Not available.

Lot 777

TUB OF MISC COSTUME JEWELLERY, LIMOGES, PORCELAIN GIN WINE TICKET & GOLD COLOURED ITEMS

Lot 104

A 1968 European Cup Final ticket MUFC v Benfica, Wembley, Row 33, seat 36

Lot 179

MCFC:  FA Cup Final 1933, ticket stub; Community Singing Sheet; etc.; 1934, ticket stub and LMS timetable

Lot 330

A CHINESE NANKING CARGO UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND GILT BOWLCIRCA 1750 the exterior decorated with a fence with peony in gilt and outlined in black, with Christies sale lot ticket, 15cm diameter Condition Report: some wear to gilding and black enamel Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 214

A late 1940's American style tinplate clockwork saloon/ sedan. A German example made by S.G (Gunthermann) in the U.S. Zone Germany. Finished in maroon with plated parts including grille and bumpers, white walled rubber tyres with plated hubcaps, fitted with steering, clockwork with reverse, Stop/Go control. With an original 'Emil Hausmann' price ticket attached. With a worn/damaged box. Complete with key. Vehicle GC-VGC clockwork action in working order. Bonnet motif missing. £100-150

Lot 190

Football programmes inc: Final Tie Blackpool v Newcastle Wembley 1951 with ticket, 1950sNewcastle assortment, Cup Final Feb 28 th 1976 Wembley (Man City v Newcastle?) and Semi Final 1974 Sheffield Wednesday tickets etc

Lot 190

Manchester United, United Review Magazine - v Reading - 17.02.07, Manchester United vs Reading Game Ticket - 17.02.07, Manchester United Photograph, Barclays Premiership Champions 2006-07, Manchester United Photograph, UEFA Champions League & Manchester United vs Chelsea Game Ticket - 11.01.09

Lot 200

London 2012 Boxing Ticket signed by "Anthony Joshua"

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