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Lot 1161/0216
SOLD Hammer price €220
Attractive Hand-Coloured Plates
Mudie (Robert) Gleanings of Nature: Containing Fifty-Seven Groups of Animals and Plants. Sm. folio L. 1838. First Edn. hd. cold. frontis, hd. cold. vignette title, & 13 hd. cold. plts, 40 bl. & white plts. text illus. etc. orig. cloth, v. good. (1)More details › -
Lot 1162/0216
SOLD Hammer price €180
Rackham (Arthur)illus: Evans (C.S.) Cinderella, folio L. [1919] cold. frontis decor. title, cold. & bl. & white silhouettes thro-out, decor. boards, good; also Moore (C.C.) The Night before Christmas, roy 8vo L. [1931], 4 cold. plts. etc; & Ruskin (John) The King of the Golden River, roy 8vo L. [1932], 4 cold. plts. etc., last two items orig. pict. wrappers. All good. (3)
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Lot 1163/0216
SOLD Hammer price €170
Illustrated Volumes: Kingsley (Chas.) The Waterbabies, 4to L. n.d. cold. plts. & other illus. by A.E. Jackson, cold. decor. cloth; Grahame (K.) The Golden Age, 4to L. 1915. Cold. plts. & other illus. by R.J. Enright-Mooney, decor. cloth; Galsworthy (J.) Awakening, 4to L. n.d., frontis & illus. by R.H. Sauterk, gilt boards; West (M.) Aucassin and Nicolete, 4to L.n.d. cold. plts. & illus. thro-out by M.R. Becher & Evelyn Paul, decor. cloth; & 1 other. (5)
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Lot 1164/0216
SOLD Hammer price €100
Kirk – Outlines from the … Greek, Roman and Etruscan Vases of the late Sir William Hamilton, roy 8vo L. 1814. Second Edn. hf. title & 62 engd. plts. orig. mor. backed cloth, paper label. (1)
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Lot 1165/0216
SOLD Hammer price €160
With Attractive Coloured Coloured Plates
Adams (H.G. & H.B.) The Smaller British Birds, roy 8vo L. 1884. Cold. frontis & 28 cold. plts. a.e.g. attractive full blue mor. gilt fillet borders, spine profusely gilt, with mor. label. (1)More details › -
Lot 1167/0216
SOLD Hammer price €170
Rackham (Arthur) Illustrated. Barrie (J.M.) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 4to L. 1907. Mtd. cold. frontis & 49 sim. cold. plts., orig. gilt decor. pict. cloth, some stains. (1)
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Lot 1168/0216
SOLD Hammer price €150
Privately Printed, 100 Copies Only
Juvenalia: The Wakefield Second Nativity Play, 4to L. 1917. Produced at Wall School, Weybridge by Miss Gilpin & Miss Gillespy with the Aid of the Children, with fine hd. cold. initials, text illus., & hd. cold. mtd. plts., uncut, decor. end papers, & orig. boards, printed label. Orig. ptd. prospectus loosely inserted. V. good. Ex. Scarce. (1)More details › -
Lot 1169/0216
SOLD Hammer price €170
Juvenalia: Thompson (Kay) Eloise, roy 8vo N.Y. (Simon & Schuster) 1955 First Edn., illus. by Hilary Knight, orig. cream cloth & pict. d.w. frayed at top edges; also Eloise in Paris, sm folio N.Y. 1957. First Edn., illus. by H. Knight, orig. blue boards, & v. good pict. d.w. (2)
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Lot 1170/0216
SOLD Hammer price €150
Juvenalia: Farjeon (Eleanor) The Perfect Zoo, oblong roy 8vo L. 1929. First Edn., decor. cold. title & 12 plts. orig. pict. cloth backed boards; also Miller (O. Beaupre)ed. Little Pictures of Japan, 4to Chicago 1925. First Edn., title end-paper & pictures thro-out by Katharine Sturges, orig. decor blue, cloth, with pict. overlay. V. good copies. (2)
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Lot 1172/0216
SOLD Hammer price €140
Juvenalia: Orr (Monro S.) The Alphabet Set Forth in Six & Twenty Pictures, lg. 4to L. n.d. [1931]. decor. end papers, v. sm. pce. torn from one corner, hf. title, 26 cold. plts. orig. decor. cloth backed pict. boards. (1)
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Lot 1173/0216
SOLD Hammer price €320
Hand-coloured, Privately Printed, One of 50 Copies Only
Juvenalia: Leslie (Shane) The Cuckoo Clock, folio Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1987, Special Lim. Edn. 50 Copies Only. With wonderful hand-tinted illus., after Iris Leslie, with orig. letters etc. relating to same tipped in, uncut, orig. quarter leather backed Chinese silk, gilt decor. & with Japanese wood veneer slip case. Ex. Scarce. (1)More details › -
Lot 1175/0216
SOLD Hammer price €30
Armstrong (Rob. Bruce) The History of Liddesdale, Eskdale, Ewesdale, Wauchopedale, and the Debateable Land.” Lg. 4to Edin. 1883. FIRST EDN., LIM. EDN. 94 (105) Large Paper, hf. title, cold. frontis, 2 fold maps, 20 plts. (6 cold.) complete, 1 leaf mis-bound, recent calf backed marble boards. Good. (1)
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Lot 1176/0216
SOLD Hammer price €300
Very Early Edition
Plantin Press: Aquinas (St. Thomas) Summa Totius Theologiae, folio Antwerp (Christ. Plantin) 1585. title & a few leaves repaired & strengthened at edges (1 leaf with some loss), some mis-pagination otherwise v. good later panel calf. (1)More details › -
Lot 1177/0216
SOLD Hammer price €350
Dryden (John) Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, From Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer; with original Poems. Folio L. 1700 First Edn., complete with hf. title, & leaf 565 of Table at end, some browning or spotting with inscription on title page, cont. panel calf, worn & later recased, new spine, worn. (1)
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Lot 1178/0216
SOLD Hammer price €60
Hulme (F. Edward) Principles of Ornamental Art, folio L.n.d. 32 full page plts., orig. heavy hf. crimson mor. V. good. (1)
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Lot 1179/0216
SOLD Hammer price €220
Signed Limited Edition
[Fortescue-Brickdale (Eleanor)] illus. Tennyson (Lord A.) Idylls of the King, lg. 4to L. n.d. L.P. Lim. Edn. 122 (350), Signed by artist, 21 fine mtd. plts. includ. frontis, uncut, orig. gilt decor. vellum. V. good. Fine copy. (1)More details › -
Lot 1180/0216
SOLD Hammer price €1120
With fine Large hand-Coloured Plates
Alken (Henry) Illustrations to Popular Songs, lg. oblong folio L. (Thos. Mc Lean) 1826. First Edn., hand cold., frontis & 43 full page hd. cold. plts. (with some extras but lacking Southerly Wind), a.e.g. cont. hf. crimson mor. mor. label on upr. cover, tooled gilt spine, marble sides. V. good copy. (1)More details › -
Lot 1185/0216
SOLD Hammer price €200
Juvenalia: Pop-Up Book. Weatherly (F.E.) Peeps into Fairyland, A Panorama Picture Book of Fairy Stories. Lg. oblong folio. L. & N.Y. n.d. 6 attractive cold. pop-up pictures, & other text illus. orig. cloth backed cold. pict. boards. Scarce. (1)
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Lot 1187/0216
SOLD Hammer price €950
From the Library of H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence
Bindings: Del Museo Capitolino, Vols. I & II, Contenente Immagini d’Vomini Illustri, & I Busti Imperiala. 2 vols. lg. folio Rome (Nella Stamperia di Antonio de Rossi) 1748. Engd. title Vol. I, and vign. title Vol. II, engd. initial letters, & head & tails, & 187 full page plts., a.e.g., lacks loose marble ends, cont. full Italian mor. heavy tooled gilt borders, & central panel with decorated panels and corner decorations & central floral decorated lozenger, spines rebacked, with originals laid down.
* From Duke of Clarences’ library with his bookplates. As a binding, w.a.f. (2)More details › -
Lot 1192/0216
SOLD Hammer price €110
Modern English Poetry: Lowell (Rob.) Notebook, L. 1970, d.w., For the Union Dead, L. 1965, d.w.; The Dolphin, L. 1973, d.w.; Day by Day, L. 1978, d.w.; Gunn (Thom) Moly, L. 1971, d.w.; Touch Poems, L. 1967, d.w.; Hill (Geoffrey) Tenabrae, L. 1978, d.w.; & Oraclaii Oracles, Thame 2010, d.w.; Scannell (V.) Walking Wounded Poems 1962-65, L. 1965, & Epithaphs of War, Poems 1965-69, L. 1969, All First Edns. (10)
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