Lenglet Du Fresnoy (L 'Abbe'). Methode par etudier l'histoire, avec un catalogue..., 9 volumes, new edition, Paris, 1735, some toning and minor marks, uniform contemporary gilt decorated vellum, boards and spines slightly marked and toned, some loss to spine of volume 7, 8vo, together with Calmet (R.P. Dom Augustin), Dissertations qui penvent servir de prolegomenes de l'ecriture sainte, 3 volumes, Paris, 1720, bookplates to front pastedowns, some light marks and toning, uniform contemporary gilt decorated full calf, spines and boards rubbed, hinges cracked, 4to, and other 18th & 19th century French language history, literature and ecclesiastical reference, mostly leather bindings, condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to, (approximately 55 volumes), (3 shelves)
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Daniel (William Barker). Rural Sports, 3 volumes, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1807, engraved title to each volume, and 71 engraved plates, including many folding, marginal spotting, bookplate of James Eckersley to front pastedown of each volume, all edges gilt, contemporary uniform gilt-decorated red full morocco, with oval crest with motto 'Stemmata quid faciunt' to covers of each volume, rubbed to joints and edges, and spines somewhat faded (generally an attractive set), 8vo, together with Radcliffe (F.P. Delmé), The Noble Science: A few general ideas on fox-hunting, for the use of the rising generation of sportsmen, and more especially those of the Hertfordshire Hunt Club, 1st edition, Rudolph Ackermann, 1839, additional wood engraved title, 2 steel-engraved and 7 wood-engraved plates, illustrations to text, some light marks to preliminary leaves, contemporary green half calf gilt, rubbed, large 8vo, plus Hawker (Peter), Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates to Guns and Shooting, 11th edition, edited by his son, Major P.W.L. Hawker, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1859, engraved plates and illustrations, top edge gilt, later good-quality brown half calf (by Sotherans, although binder's stamp is indistinct), spine elaborately gilt-decorated, 8vo (5)
Forster (Walter & Wohlfahrt, Theodor A.). Die Schmetterlinge Mitteleuropas, 5 volumes, 1st editions (except first volume 2nd edition), 1955-81, original cloth gilt, the 1st, 4th and 5th volumes in dust wrappers, 2nd and 3rd volumes a little faded to spines, together with Culot (Jules), Noctuelles et Geometres d'Europe, 4 volumes, facsimle reprint, Apollo Books, Svendborg, 1986, colour plates, original uniform blue cloth, spine slightly faded, 8vo, plus others related, including Frantisek Slamka Pyraloidea of Europe, 2 volumes, Bratislava, 2006-08, Microlepidoptera of Europe, 6 volumes, Apollo Books, 1996-2010, The Geometrid Moths of Europe, volumes 1-2 & 4, Apollo Books, 2001-2003, Peder Skou, Nordens Ugler, Apollo Books, 1991 & The Geometroid Moths of North Europe, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1986, Eivind Palm, Nordeuropas Prydvinger, Copenhagen, 1989, and Skat Hoffmeyer, De Danske Ugler, & De Danske Maalere, both published Aarhus University Press, 1949-52 respectively, all original cloth, 8vo Ex libris Paul Sokoloff (1948-2012), with his bookplate to front pastedown of each volume. (25)
Morris (F.O.). A History of British Birds, 3 volumes, 1851-53, 179 colour plates, some light spotting, guttering partially cracked, uniform contemporary half calf, spines and boards rubbed with some minor loss to head and foot, 8vo, together with A History of British Butterflies, 1895, 79 hand coloured plates, some minor spotting, contemporary gilt decorated tree calf, hinges cracked, spine and boards slightly rubbed to head and foot, large 8vo, with Bewick (Thomas), A History of British Birds, 2 volumes, Newcastle, 1847, numerous black and white illustrations, period inscriptions to the front endpapers, some minor toning, uniform contemporary gilt decorated plum cross-hatched calf, spines and boards rubbed with some minor loss, 8vo, and 3 further related volumes (10)
Satirist. or Monthly Meteor, 13 volumes 1 - 13, 1808 - 1813, fifty-nine (only) etched folding caricatures, twenty-six with contemporary hand colouring, including examples by De Wilde, 'Scrutiny', Ekoorb and Cruikshank, a few caricatures with splits to old folds, slight spotting, uniform contemporary half calf gilt with contrasting morocco labels to spines, 8vo Sold as a collection of prints, not subject to return. (13)
d'Ewes (Sir Simonds). The Journals of all the Parliaments during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, both of the House of Lords and House of Commons, revised and published by Paul Bowes, 1st edition, John Starkey, 1682, engraved frontispiece of Elizabeth in parliament, trimmed and mounted with no loss of image or text, marginal soiling, occasional fraying along fore-edge, tissue-repaired in first gathering, 18th-century bookplate of Sir William Strickland, contemporary calf, rebacked and restored, folio, together with Fuller (Thomas), The Church-History of Britain; from the Birth of Jesus Christ, until the Year M. DC. XLVIII, 1st edition, printed for John Williams, 1655, 5 engraved plates (2 folding, including large plan of Cambridge), title page and divisional titles with woodcut devices, woodcut initials and head- and tailpieces throughout, mild marginal worming, bookplates of Christopher Henry Oldham Scaife (academic and poet, 1900-1988) and one J. Comyns, 18th-century marbled boards, diced russia backstrip, vellum tips, joints and spine superficially cracked but firm, headcap chipped, folio, plus Chesne (André du), Histoire générale d'Angleterre, d'Escosse, et d'Irlande, 1st edition, Paris, 1614, title page in modern facsimile, spotting and browning, bookplate of the Marquis de Bertier-Pinsaguel, contemporary French sheep, rebacked and restored, laurel wreath in blind to sides, scuffed, folio, plus Burnet (Gilbert), Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1724-34, manuscript annotation to volume 2 title verso as issued, contemporary near-uniform calf, rebacked, richly gilt spines, gilt frames to sides, joints partially cracked but firm, rubbed, extremities worn, folio, and 2 similar works Wing D1250 for d'Ewes and F2416 for Fuller. (7)
Fashion & costume. Journal des dames et des modes, 3 volumes, 1824 - 1826, containing 247 engraved male and female fashion plates, all with contemporary hand colouring, descriptive text bound at rear of the first volume, the text has intermittent French tax stamps, marbled endpapers, two volumes bound in contemporary calf gilt, one volume in contemporary half calf gilt, uniform decorative gilt spines, bumped and a little worn, 8vo (3)
Fashion & costume. The Lady's Magazine and Museum, 3 volumes, a broken run, circa 1833 - 1839 eighty-two engraved plates (only), all with contemporary hand colouring, a few plates trimmed, occasional spotting, erratic pagination and non-chronological binding, uniform calf gilt, boards near detached, rubbed and worn, lacking spines, 8vo, together with The Ladies Pocket Magazine, 2 volumes, circa 1828, title pages torn with loss, numerous engraved plates, many with contemporary hand colouring, uniform calf gilt, boards detached, lacking spines, rubbed and worn, small 8vo, and one other volume similar Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (6)
Talfourd (Thomas Noon). Final Memorials of Charles Lamb, 2 volumes, Edward Moxon, 1848, ownership signatures of Wyndham Gould and Augusta J. Gould to title and verso of preceding leaf, bookplate of A.E. Le Poer Wunne to front pastedown of each volume, contemporary plum half morocco, a little rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, together with Elia. Essays which have appeared under that signature in the London magazine, printed for Taylor & Hessey, 1823, four pages of advertisements at end, recent antique-style quarter calf gilt, 8vo, plus Marryat (Captain Frederick), Rattlin, The Reefer, edited by the author of Peter Simple, 3 volumes, 2nd edition, 1836, etched frontispiece to each volume, contemporary uniform half maroon morocco, some minor marks, 8vo, and other late 18th and 19th century English literature and related, mostly bound in leather, 8vo/12mo (approx. 50)
WORLD WAR I AND II HALLIWELL FAMILY SERVICE MEDALS INCLUDING FEMALE MEMBER to include fathers World War I service medals viz 1914-18 WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL awarded to 35177 Pte. H (Harvey) Halliwell. Lan Fus. with two family photographs including Gunner W. Halliwell 993135 Royal Artillery in uniform. TWO WORLD WAR II SERVICE MEDALS viz 1939/45 WAR MEDAL. 1939/45 STAR with ribbons to Sgt. Harvey Halliwell 1523572 (Son of the above) 432 (RCAF) Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who was killed in a flying accident whilst training in a Halifax Bomber, medals displayed with portrait photograph and the crew beside bomber TOGETHER WITH THREE WORLD WAR II SERVICE MEDALS TO MRS S. HALLIWELL A.T.S. displayed with PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in uniform. BRITISH LEGION (Womens Section) BADGE BOX, AN UNOPENED PACKAGE returned to Mrs Halliwell presumably following her husbands death and an INVITATION TO MRS HALLIWELL TO ATTEND AN AFTERNOON GARDEN PARTY AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE 26/7/1973 and a FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM.
SINGLE STRAND NECKLACE OF BLACK AND FLORAL MILLEFIORI GLASS UNIFORM ROUND BEADS and the pair of matching EARRINGS, in case; crytstal bead NECKLACE; NECKLACE of black wood and silver wire inlaid graduated beads and two CORAL NECKLACES with hardstone threaded pendant fronts and a CHAIN NECKLACE with four square pattern front (8)
Y A three row cultured pearl necklace, the uniform cultured pearls on knotted strands, to a brilliant cut diamond, emerald and mother of pearl clasp, stamped 585 14k, diamonds approximately 0.26 carats total, 45cm longY Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
A two strand cultured pearl necklace, the graduated cultured pearls measuring 2.5mm to 6.9mm diameter on knotted strands, to a pierced fllower head diamond accented 9 carat gold clasp, with full Birmingham hallmark, 45.5cm long; together with a single strand cultured pearl necklace, the cultured pearls measuring 3.5mm to 7mm diameter, to a pierced floral precious white metal clasp set with a circular cut emerald, 54cm long; and a uniform cultured pearl necklace, the pearls measuring 6.3mm diameter, the clasp stamped 835 with makers mark JKa, 42cm long
Y A four row coral bead necklace, the uniform coral beads measuring approximately 5mm diameter, to a git metal barrel clasp, 43cm long; together with a gilt metal George III memorial brooch, inscribed I.M.O. Grandma 23.5.08, 2cm long; a late Victorian silver fancy belcher link chain, with oval ropetwist accented spacers, 61.5cm long; a mid 20th century mother of pearl buckle; a circular cabochon banded onyx brooch; and a modern silver buckle ringY Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
A LATE VICTORIAN GARNET AND PEARL RING, the emerald cut garnet collet set within a surround of eighteen uniform pearls, in turn set within a stepped outer surround set with twenty-nine large uniform pearls, all set in heavy closed back mount raised between moulded circular shoulders on a tapering band. Ring size L. Weight 14.3 grams.
Percy Telford RA RSA (British, 1895-1971) A leather case containing a number of original works and items of ephemera from the artist's studio, including two oil portrait paintings on board, an oil on paper portrait of his wife, and sundry sketches, together with two gelatin silver photographic portrait prints of the artist himself by court photographer Vandyk of 41 Buckingham Palace Road, signed by Vandyk, and a photograph of the artist in his 9th Royal Scots military uniform etc. Born in Bolton, Lancashire and the son of a policeman, Percy Telford demonstrated early artistic talent and went on to study at The Royal Academy. As well as being an exceptional painter, Telford was also known as a talented print maker and poster designer.
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