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Click here to subscribeFox Hunting interest, after Cecil Aldin, two colour prints, 'The Fitzwilliam, Who-Whoop Near Solom Wood' and 'The Blackmore Vale, near Rodgrove' 20 cm by 33 cm approx and 30 cm by 46 cm approx; together with two limited edition prints of Lester Piggott on horseback, both numbered and signed bt the artists, one signed by Lester Piggott (4)
HEROES OF OUR TIME: Selection of vintage signed colour 11 x 18 prints from the Ronald Searle series Heroes Of Our Time as published by Punch Magazine (1956), by various famous individuals comprising Bertrand Russell (1972-1970) British Philosopher; Hewlett Johnson (1874-1966) British Clergyman, Dean of Canterbury; Lord Beaverbrook (1879-1964) Canadian Businessman, Publisher; Sir Malcom Sargent (1895-1967) British Conductor; Lord Goddard (1877-1971) British Lord Chief Justice; Marquess of Salisbury (1893-1972) British Politician; General Sir Brian Robertson (1896-1974) British Army Officer. Together with four unsigned prints from the series comprising Sir Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) British Actor; Princess Margaret (1930-2002) British Royalty; Aneurin Bevan (1897-1960) British Politician; Mr Gilbert Harding (1907-1960) British Journalist. Accompanied by four type written letters from the offices of Beaverbrook, Salisbury, Sargent and Russell (signed by his wife Edith Russell), all acknowledging that the pictures have been signed. With creasing to the edges, a small tears and mild water stains, not affecting the signatures. G to VG, 11
OSBORN ROBERT: (1904-1994) American Satiric Cartoonist, Illustrator and Author. Artist of the hapless WWII character 'Dilbert' and later known for his caricatures of presidents from Lyndon Johnson through to Ronald Reagan. A.L.S., Bob Osborn, ten pages, folio, Salisbury, Connecticut, 14th May 1994, to Herbert Mitgang. Osborn prepares his correspondent 'Brace! For a long-winded reply to your kind letter.' Further complimenting Mitgang '…your review of the Hand biography is excellent and it ought to rightfully inspire people to buy & read it.' Continuing 'One Sunday night on the Harlem R.R. “Rattler” heading for N.Y. I saw Mr. Hand 2 seats ahead facing me… Luckily I had a 10” drawing pad and a black pencil and started to draw that superb, integrated worn… compelling face. The impression of him was so strong the drawing worked. It is now in the Beinecke Library… along with 1,000 of pictures I did… & liked… from 1910 on. Lucky Osbo!' Further explaining 'that the human face… prints relentlessly… the acts & characteristics of a person's life and behaviour (see Nixon's… or the cheap, shallow mug of that Irish clown Ronny R. or his vapid star-crossed wife.' Concluding by discussing the image of Nixon in The New Republic and The Village Voice and in conclusion, reflects on his health 'bed ridden, blood transfused… & now suffering from the eyes…' In neat bold script, accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by Osborn. Nearly EXHerbert Mitgang (1920-2013) American Author, Editor, Journalist, Playwright and Producer.Billings Learned Hand (1872-1961) American Judge and Judicial Philosopher.The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut.Richard Nixon (1913-1994) American President 1969-74Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) American President 1981-89
A continental school (early 20th century), Watercolour of ancient temple ruins, Unsigned, 34.5cm x 22cm, Framed and glazed, along with a watercolour signed 'F. Rickenbach' of the River Thames with the houses of parliament in the distance, six hand coloured prints, after Henry Alken, London published March 1st 1817, depicting hunting subjects, along with another similar and with four Spode Copeland Hunting pattern plates (Qty)
A collection of 18th century and later engravings and prints, including many Shropshire related, including nine engraved VIEWS OF PORKINGTON, dated 1835, and a selection of engravings, with a large 1882 Ordnance Survey map of South Shropshire showing Leighton and coloured lands around Belswardy Hall, 35 of 36 sections, 200cm x 200cm approx(Qty)
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT "WAINWRIGHT GUIDES TO THE FELLS", published by Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, together with a copy of Poucher's book "THE LAKELAND PEAKS", 1962, also "THE PATTERSON BOOK" (a collection of cycling tour prints), and a PRINT of the " Coronation Review of the Fleet by His Majesty The King at Spithead May 20th 1937", with key to the identification of the ships, 24cm x 49cm
A blue and clear glass lemonade set, a liqueur set, assorted glass scent bottles and stoppers, eight Brian Powell motoring prints, a pair of hardwood facemasks, similar items, a Bakelite and glass menu holder/photograph frame, others similar, other glass, ceramics, and Titanic ephemera, framed (qty)
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