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Click here to subscribeDoyle (Sir Arthur Conan) His Last Bow, 6pp advertisements, foxing to endpapers, light toning to spine, extremities a little rubbed, 1917; The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, browning to endpapers, bookplates and ink inscription to front pastedown and endpaper, spine faded, 1927, first editions, original cloth, [Green & Gibson A40a & A46a], 8vo (2)
North Africa & Middle East.- Conway (Sir Martin) Palestine and Morocco. Lands of the Overlap, first edition, ink library stamp to title, numerous plain photographic plates, 20pp. publisher's advertisements to rear, occasional spots, original green cloth, spine ends slightly bumped, 1923 § Artin (Yacoub Pasha) England in the Sudan, first edition, folding colour map, photographic plates, endpapers browned, original cloth, t.e.g., 1911 § Wilkinson (Sir I. Gardner) A Handbook for Travellers in Egypt, illustrations, original cloth, joints torn with original back-strip preserved and laid down by paper repair, John Murray, 1858; and 6 others similar, 8vo (9)
London.- Gardner (J.) ...Geometrical Landscape, with Tables of the Relative Altitudes, calculated from the Trinity High Water Mark of the River Thames to the Principal Public & Other Edifices, Parks, Squares & Reservoirs in the Cities of London & Westminster and their Environs, engraving, 980 x 640 mm (38 1/2 x 25 1/8 in), mounted on canvas, vertical folds, large repaired tear in the upper centre, small losses to edges of folds, rough edges, surface dirt and browning, unframed, 1828
Noguchi (Yone) Lafcadio Hearn in Japan, portrait frontispiece, illustrations, original wrappers, housed in original card chemise, rubbed and worn, Yokohama, Kelly & Walsh, 1910 § Kirkwood (Kenneth P.) Unfamiliar Lafcadio Hearn, Tokyo, portrait frontispiece, plates, ex-libris ink-stamp to title, scattered spotting, original cloth, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, The Hokuseido Press, 1936 § Letters from the Raven being the Correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin, half-title, original cloth-backed boards, slight bumping to corners and extremities, New York, 1907 § Tinker (Edward Larocque) Lafcadio Hearn's American Days, half-title inscribed and signed by author, illustrations, bookplate, original cloth, original paper labels to covers, a little rubbed, New York, 1924; and others on the same, including duplicates, 8vo (15).
"The Rugeley Poisoner".- Illustrated Life and Career of William Palmer, of Rugeley, wood-engraved portrait and illustrations, double-page facsimile of Palmer's diary entry featuring his victim Cook's death, light foxing, repair to fore-edge of a few leaves, original yellow wrappers bound in, repairs to edges and corners, small label to head of upper wrapper, Ward and Lock, § Illustrated and Unabridged Edition of The Times Report of the Trial of William Palmer, for Poisoning John Parsons Cook, at Rugeley, large folding wood-engraved frontispiece of the courtroom (short tear to inner edge), wood-engraved title-vignette and illustrations, some light browning, Ward and Lock bound with The Great Convent Case: Saurin v. Star & Kennedy, § The Queen v. Palmer. Verbatim Report of the Trial of William Palmer, spotting to fore-edge, J. Allen bound after a second copy of Illustrated Life and Career, first editions, uniformly bound in modern tan morocco, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spines gilt in compartments, 1856; and a set of Shakespeare's Dramatic Works lacking the plates, 8vo (11)
Shakespeare (William) The Works, 2 vol., Imperial edition, edited by Charles Knight, engraved frontispieces, additional engraved titles, 37 engraved plates, scattered faint spotting, previous owner's ink signature to early blanks, publishing and binding information in manuscript to early blanks, red morocco by ?J. Cuthbertson & Co., Brompton Road, g.e., gilt inner dentelles, 5 raised spine bands, lightly rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, folio, Virtue & Co, [1873-75].
Caricature.- Darly (Matthew) The Siege of Cork, etching with hand-colouring, on laid paper, platemark 340 x 240 mm (13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in), good margins, minor spotting and surface dirt, under glass; together with five additional prints, including Saint George and the Dragon [and] The Landing of Aeneas in Italy, two prints after Claude Lorrain, engravings by Daniel Lerpiniere and James Mason respectively, each approximately 470 x 610 mm (18 1/2 x 24 in), unframed, John Boydell 1787 & 1772 respectively; Francois Nicolas Martinet's 'Départ du Roi Le 20 Mars 1815' [and] 'Retour du Roi Le 8 Juillet 1815', a pair of aquatints with contemporary hand-colouring, each approximately 370 x 455 mm (14 1/2 x 17 7/7 in), Paris chez Ostervald, circa 1815; and 'Sophie appretant le but de l'arc au jeune Sargines', aquatint with contemporary hand-colouring of an archery scene, toned overall, 405 x 440 mm, all unframed, [circa 1820] (6)
Prou (Sybille) & King Adz, editors. Blek le Rat, signed by the artist "to Adrian, best wishes Blek le Rat 2012" on title, illustrations, original wrappers, light surface scratches, otherwise excellent, 2008 § Bartlett (Ed) Lonely Planet: Street Art, signed by Blek le Rat, Nick Walker and Ben Eine on title, illustrations, original boards, original printed gacine jacket, mint, Lonely Planet, 2017; 4to (2).
Musicians & Entertainers.- Collection of letters, including: George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith, Benjamin Leopold Farjeon, Priscilla Reed, Gédéon d'Orsay, Sir Henry Irving (2), Sir John Stainer, Charles Wyndham, Henry Holmes, Francis Child, Arthur Henry Mann, Charlotte Helen Sainton, Mrs Kendall, Antoinette Sterling, Sir Frederick Ouseley, Sybil Thorndike (2), Ursula Vaughan Williams, Hugo Kaun, Gerald du Maurier, Lewis Waller, Forbes Robertson, George Graves, Marie Tempest, Squire Bancroft, Ninette de Valois etc.; and a quantity of others, including a signed programme cover by Irene Vanbrugh, Ellaline Terris and others, signed address panel by George Colman the younger, signed postcard of Johny Weissmuller, signed postcard of Yvonne Arnaud, signed photograph of Merle Park, cut signatures of Ellen Terry, Judy Garland, Phil Silvers, Phyllis Neilson-Terry, together c. 160 letters, cut signatures etc., some removed from albums, folds, some browned, v.s., v.d., 19th - 20 centuries (c. 160 pieces).
Cookery.- Kitchiner (William) The Housekeeper's oracle; or, art of domestic management, first and only edition, engraved portrait frontispiece of Kitchiner in classical guise, wood-engraved illustrations of carving in text, portrait offsetting onto to title, some spotting, lightly browned, B7&8 with marginal repairs, contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards, gilt spine in compartments, rubbed and scuffed, [Cagle 803; Oxford p.162; Simon BG 920], Printed for Whittaker, Treacher, and Co., 1829 § Volant (F.) & J.R. Warren, Soyer's secretaries and compilers & editors. Memoirs of Alexis Soyer; with unpublished receipts and odds and ends of Gastronomy, half-title, occasional spotting (particularly to endpapers), lightly browned, contemporary green half morocco, spine gilt, head of spine and corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [Oxford p. 183 (erroneously dating it 1869); Simon BG 1409], rare in commerce, W. Kent & Co., 1859; and a Lemco cookery manual, v.s. (3)
Bruyn (J.) & Others. A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings, 3 vol. only (of 6), illustrations, 2 printed flyers loosely inserted, bookplate, original cloth-backed boards, light spotting, fractional bumping to spine extremities, folio, The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1982-89.
Byroniana.- Spiritual Interview with Lord Byron (A). In which his Lordship gave his Opinion and Feelings about his New Monument...with Some Interesting Information about the Spirit World, first edition, soiling, mainly to title and verso of final f., very light spotting, uncut and partly unopened, Samuel Palmer and Sons, [c.1876], bound with Byron Memorial Loan Collection Catalogue, second edition, William Clowes and Sons, 1877, bound with Byron Painted by his Compeers, first edition, title with embossed library stamp and ink reference to foot to verso, [Wise II, p.105], Samuel Palmer, 1869, bound with another similar, together 4 works in 1 vol., bookplate of Nottingham Library "Presented by Mr. W.E. Doubleday", later blind-stamped library cloth, spine sunned, lightly rubbed; and 5 others Byron related, including Memoirs of the Life and Writings (1822), 8vo & 12mo (7)
Shepard (E.H., illustrator).- Lucas (E.V.) Playtime & Company, number 11 of 15 copies on Japanese vellum, signed by the author and illustrator on title verso, half-title, illustrations throughout by E.H. Shepard, original vellum, lettered in gilt, a touch of slight browning to the fore-edge of a few leaves, housed within blue cloth chemise and slipcase, overall a fine copy, Methuen & Co., 1925; and a copy of the first trade edition of the same, in the rare printed glassine jacket, small 4to (2)
Sheridan (Richard Brinsley) The Works, 2 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece, scattered spotting, most to fore-edges, later calf, gilt inner dentelles, lightly sunned spines, 1884; The Plays, half-title, title in red and black, school prize label to front pastedown, contemporary calf by Bickers & Son, g.e., gilt inner dentelles, sunned spine and edges, 1908; 8vo (3).
Gunpowder Plot.- A True and Perfect Relation of the whole proceedings against the late most barbarous Traitors, Garnet, a Jesuite, and his Confederats, first edition, variant with four-line imprint, lacking E4 & Ss4, title laid down and loosely inserted, with paper repair to margin slightly affecting text, some light finger-soiling marks, final sig. working loose, contemporary vellum, manuscript title on upper cover, a little rubbed and creased, [STC 11619a], 4to, Robert Barker, 1606.
Knights.- Histoire des Ordres Militaires ou des Chevaliers, des Milices Séculières & Régulières, 4 vol., frontispiece and 186 engraved plates, vol.4 half title working loose, vol.1 short tear to front endpapers, otherwise text and plates remarkably clean, attractive contemporary mottled calf, triple gilt fillet, spines gilt in compartments with floral motif, red morocco spine labels, vol.2 upper joint cracked but holding firm, rubbing to joints and extremities, some surface wear, spine ends bumped with slight loss, 8vo, Amsterdam, Pierre Brunel, 1721.
A 19th century wool work tapestry with Travellers at a Campsite, with trade label for W G Harrison, specialists in needle work frame, 39cm x 51cm, & a hand drawn map on vellum of a section of the River Lugg with reference to 'Miss Edwards', scale 40 feet to 1 inch, 12.5cm x 17.5cm (2)
20th century, English school, portrait of a girl, 29 x 39 cm, W & A K Johnsons Railway Map Of England & Wales, in very poor order and assorted other pictures and prints Provenance: On instructions of the Executors - From the estate of the late Edward Marnier
3 bts Ayala Brut Champagne NV vsl stl 2 bts Fortnum & Mason Brut Reserve NV Elabore par Theophile-Roederer vsl ntl 1 bt G. H.Mumm & Cordon Rouge Brut NV vsl bs 1 bt Demoiselle Vranken Tête de Cuvée NV 3 bts Marquis de Sade Private Reserve Grand Cru NV Above 10 bottles
1 bt Nuits St Georges La Richepanse 1969 Albert Thierry EB us/ts, Coleman & Co vsl bs 3 bts Mâcon Superieur Vintage Unknown Les Vignerons D'Igé à Igé 2 ts, 1 ms, vsl bs, torn/cdl, foil damage 4 bts Mâcon Superieur 1996 Philipe D'Argenval i.n, sl stl, sl foil damage 1 bt Bourgogne Aligoté Les Guiblets 1999 Dom Esclavy i.n, vsl bs, vsl foil damage Above 9 bottles
1 bt Weinert Cabernet Sauvignon 1985 Mendoza i.n, bs, sl cdl 1 bt El Emperador Cabernet Sauvignon 1994 Maule Valley i.n, vsl bs 1 bt Palacio de Valdeinfante Vino de la Tierra de Extremadura 1995 i.n 1 bt Protos Crianza Ribera del Duero 1996 vts 1 bt Ernest & Julio Gallo California Dry Reserve NV i.n, bs 1 bt KWV Roodeberg 1993 Coastal Region i.n, bs, cdl 1 bt La Motte Shiraz 1999 Franschhoek ts 1 hf bt J P Azeitão Tinto Bacalhôa Peninsula de Setúbal NV Above 7 bottles and 1 half bottle
1 bt Sancerre (rouge) Les Cailleries 1998 Vacheron hf, bs, sl stl 1 bt Bouzy Rouge Coteaux Champenois 2005 Pierre Paillard i.n 1 bt Côtes du Rhone 2005 Fortnum & Mason (André Brunel) i.n 1 bt Côte Roanaise Bouthéran NV Michel Montroussier i.n, sl stl Above 4 bottles
Johnston (Alexander Keith and G. H. Johnston), Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, W. & A. K. Johnston, 1898, double-page colour maps, worn half morocco binding; together with other assorted books, including Graves' History of Cleveland and Illustrations for the Catalogue of the Trapnell Collection of Bristol China, Albert Amor Antiquary. (13)
Taxidermy: A Cased Goldeneye Duck and a Pair of Cased Whimbrels, late Victorian, a full mount adult drake Goldeneye stood within a plain simple interior, mounted by J. Barron, Preserver of Birds & Animals, Christchurch, Hants, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case, 36.5cm by 18.5cm by 37.5cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to verso, together with a cased pair of full mount adult Whimbrel, mounted upon simulated shoreline groundwork, set against a pale blue painted interior, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case, 54.5cm by 22.5cm by 47.5cm, (2)
Schoenau & Hoffmeister Princess Elizabeth Bisque Head Doll, impressed marks 'Porzellenfabrik Burggrub', 'Princess Elizabeth' '3.5', sleeping blue glass eyes, open mouth showing teeth, blond wig, composition bent limb body, wearing a later blue velvet dress, 43cm highWig is split, scuffing and marks to her face, especially to the end of her nose, body is rubbed and worn, part of little finger missing to right hand, general wear.
A Waring & Gillow Walnut Bookcase on Stand, in WIlliam & Mary style, with barrel frieze, glazed, and with marquetry panels depicitng birds and urns of flowers, over barley twist supports with shaped stretcher and compressed bun feet, 152cm by 44cm by 198cmRight hand side of cornice, with lost section to the moulding, some very small areas of slight veneer chipping to the edges, minor scuffs and light polish fading, with locks and functioning key, doors opening freely without any warping, with adjustable internal shelves, in overall good condition
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