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Thursday, 1 September to Friday, 2 September, 2011

Fine Art & Antiques (including 20th century decorative art)

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Day 1 - The Books

Lot Description Illustration
1
The Bible, in German, published Frankfurt and Leipzig 1777 and a damaged copy of Dr Southwell's New Book of Martyrs
Sold for £70
2
de Cervantes (M) Don Quixote, two volumes, illustrated by E McKnight Kauffer, The Nonesuch Press, London 1930, numbered 98/1475
Sold for £90
3
Stanley (T) The History of Philosophy, 2nd edition, London 1687; Somner (W) The Most Accurate History of the Ancient City and Famous Cathedral of Canterbury, London 1661 and Electa ex Ovidio et Tibullo in usum Regiae Scholae Etonensis, Etonae 1789

Provenance: Wycliffe School Library
Sold for £420
4
Daubeny (U) Ancient Cotswold Churches, signed by the author and numbered 112 and sundry volumes relating to ecclesiastical buildings
Sold for £35
5
Brown (R B) Mr Prune on Cotswold, The Richards Press, 1938, and sundry volumes relating to Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
Sold for £30
6
Libby (J) Twenty Years History of Stroud 1870-1890, subscribers edition, and Fisher (P H) Notes and Recollections of Stroud, Gloucestershire, London and Stroud 1871, inscribed by the author
Sold for £50
7
Milne (A A) The House at Pooh Corner, 1st Edition, illustrated by E H Shepard, inscription to flyleaf 'Kathleen Fitzherbert with love from Aunt May Christmas 1928', with dust wrapper
Unsold
8
Boylan (G D) Yama Yama Land, 1st Edition, 1909, illustrations by E Keller
Sold for £75
9
Gordon (W J) Our Home Railways and sundry books on railways
Sold for £150
10
Jane (F T) Fighting Ships 1937 and five others
Sold for £15
11
Sundry children's books
Sold for £45
12
Sundry volumes, most with dust jackets, many 1st editions
Sold for £15
13
Burke (B) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, two volumes, 1879, bearing bookplate of the Earl Carrington, Burke (B) Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, 1911, bearing bookplate of Sir Walter Wyndham Burrell and another of the same, 1939
Sold for £65
14
Debrett Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, 1895, bearing bookplate of Edward Earl of Harwood and three others 1910, 1932, and 1936
Sold for £60
15
Strand Magazine (The) 1891-1913 and sixteen others uniformly bound blue pictorial cloth
Sold for £130
16
Kelly Handbooks to the Titled and Official Classes, fourteen volumes, various dates 1886-1964 and three Handbooks 1967, 1968 and 1964
Sold for £70
17
Who's Who, twenty volumes, various dates 1909-1984, and Handbook of Distinguished People, two volumes
Unsold
18
Sundry small books, various, largely leather and suede bindings, approximately seventy
Sold for £160
19
Powell-Cotton (P H G) A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia, 1902, 1st edition, illustrations, folding map, later maroon cloth with the original 1902 Roland Ward 'zebra' end-papers, signed by the author's son and with a manuscript note by him loosely inserted "excellent narrative of sport and exploration in the Abyssinian hinterland," CZECH 135
Unsold
20
A quantity of maps including O.S.
Sold for £30
21
Lysons (D & S) Concise Topographical Account of Cornwall, 38 plates
Sold for £150
22
Britton (J) and Bailey (E W) Devonshire illustrated in a Series of Views after Allum and Bartlett, Fisher & Son, London 1829
Sold for £50
23
Curtis (W) The Botanical Magazine volumes 1, 4 and 7
Sold for £950
24
Carr (F G G) Vanishing Craft, illustrated by Frank Mason and one other book
Sold for £30
25
Sharpe (R B) A Hand Book to the Birds of Great Britain, London 1896, four volumes and other volumes on natural history
Sold for £50
26
Firth (J B) Highways and Byways in Derbyshire and other volumes on Derbyshire and Lancashire
Sold for £20
27
Holland (C) Warwickshire painted by Fred Whitehead and Kelly (R T) Egypt
Sold for £20
28
Bond (T) Topographical and Historical Sketches of the Boroughs of East and West Looe in the County of Cornwall, London 1823
Sold for £240
29
Batsford Press sundry volumes
Sold for £25
30
Sundry books
Sold for £10
31
Baring-Gould (S) Cornish Characters and Strange Events, London 1909 and six other volumes
Sold for £40
32
Sundry volumes, various
Sold for £10
33
A collection of children's books illustrated by Dulac, Robinson, Hudson, etc, Westward Ho, Hans Anderson Fairy Tales, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Stories from Arabian Nights, all the Mowgli Stories
Sold for £70
34
Sundry children's and other books
Sold for £300
35
Sundry volumes, various
Sold for £15
36
de Thoryas (Rapin) The History of England, translated by N Tindal, 3rd edition, London 1743, two volumes
Sold for £20
37
Moore (J) A View of the Causes and Progress of the French Revolution, Dublin 1795, volume 1 and sundry volumes including leather bound and scientific interest
Sold for £45
38
Conan Doyle (A) Through the Magic Door, London 1907, publishers gilt decorated red cloth, 1st edition, The Last Galley, London 1911, The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes, London 1927 and sundry volumes by the author
Sold for £55

Day 1 - The Glass

Lot Description Illustration
42
A candy cane glass walking stick set with red, white and blue spirals, 94cm (37") high
Sold for £25
43
(L) Three glass candlesticks with baluster columns and circular bases, 23cm (9") high and a cut glass presentation goblet, 22.5cm (9") high

Provenance: Lydney Park, Gloucestershire
Sold for £10
44
A green opalescent vase with thumb pressed decoration, 16cm (6.25") high and four matching vases smaller, 9.5cm (3.75") high
Sold for £30
45
no lot
Unsold
46
A cut glass ships decanter, 22cm (8.75") high, three other decanters, etc.
Sold for £25
47
A Bohemian flash glass vase with arch amber panels finely etched animals within blue borders, on a star cut base, 19cm (7.5") high
Unsold
48
A pair of Bohemian glass goblets, each with three oval panels decorated flowers and highlighted in gilt throughout, on a flared foot, 20cm (8") high
Sold for £600
49
A pair of Georgian glass decanters and stoppers, each with faceted decoration to the quadruple ring necks, 28cm (11") high
Unsold
50
A green glass bowl signed Wärff, of cabbage leaf form, 21cm (8.25") diameter
Unsold
51
A Lalique 'Faucon' polished glass car mascot, R. LALIQUE moulded mark, 15.5cm (6") high
Sold for £200
52
A Bohemian glass goblet, each of the eight flutes set an oval, seven etched figures on horseback, on an octagonal tapered column and octafoil base, 17.5cm (7") high
Unsold
53
A Bohemian glass goblet and cover, the hexafoil cover with amber borders and pointed finial, the bowl with rectangular panel of deer on an amber ground, on a knopped stem and circular base, 25.5cm (10") high
Unsold

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