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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Books, Maps, Postcards and Ephemera | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 13th August 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 12 August 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 13 August 9.00 am to 11.30 am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 1 | |||
ANTIQUES, ART REFERENCE AND ARCHITECTURE | |||
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| Tudor-Craig (Algernon) Catalogue of Contents of the Museum at Freemason's Hall in the Possession of The United Grand Lodge of England, 1938; idem, Catalogue of Portraits and Prints at Freemason's Hall in the Possession of The United Grand Lodge of England, 1938; idem, Catalogue of Manuscripts and Library at Freemason's Hall in the Possession of The United Grand Lodge of England, 1938, three volumes, t.e.g., original cloth (3) £50 - 100 |
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| Camper (Pierre) Discours Prononces par feu Mr Pierre Camper, en L'Academie de Dessein D'Amsterdam, sur le Moyen de Representer d'une Maniere sure les Diverses Passions qui se Manifestent sur le Visage ..., 1792, Utrecht, Wild & Altheer, 4to., portrait frontis, eleven plates, [bound with] idem, Dissertation Physique de Mr Pierre Camper, sur les Differences Reelles que Presentent les Traits du Visage ..., 1791, Utrecht, Wild & Altheer, 4to., ten plates (five folding), diced calf (re-backed) [sold on behalf of a charity] £100 - 200 |
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| Roundell (Mrs Charles) Ham House, Its History and Art Treasures, 1904, George Bell, two volumes, folio in fours, photogravure and other plates as called for, each with tissue guard, t.e.g., half vellum £100 - 200 |
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| Gruz (Hippolyte) Motifs de Peinture Decorative pour Appartements Modernes, 1860, Liege & Berlin, folio, chromolitho title and 60 plates as called for, half morocco £400 - 600 |
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| Barbet de Jouy (Henry) & Jacquemart (Jules) Musee Imperial du Louvre, Les Gemmes et Joyaux de la Couronne, 1865, Paris, two volumes bound as one, folio, sixty plates, t.e.g., half morocco (re-backed retaining majority of backstrip) £100 - 200 |
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| Wyatt (M. Digby) Metal-Work and its Artistic Design, 1852, fifty tinted or chromolitho plates including chromolitho title (detached but present), institution stamp to printed title (none found elsewhere), half morocco (worn, binding detached from textblock); [Fowler (William)] 'Fowler's Mosaics', ten hand coloured plates only, seven of mosaics, three of glass, loose in boards (2) £200 - 300 |
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| Illuminated Manuscripts A small collection of reference books and auction catalogues relating to illuminated manuscripts £50 - 80 |
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| Guichard (Kenneth M.) British Etchers 1850-1940, 1977, Robin Garton, deluxe first edition, with three etchings signed by Robin Tanner, 4to., t.e.g., quarter morocco, 1 page ALS from author loosely inserted £100 - 200 |
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| Phillips (Philip) The Forth Bridge, in its Various Stages of Construction, and compared with the Most Notable Bridges of the World, nd. [1889], Edinburgh, oblong folio, first edition, 57 plates as called for, original red cloth (some wear) £200 - 400 |
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| Art Reference A large quantity of art reference books with an emphasis on sculpture (qty) £300 - 500 |
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| North American Architecture A large collection of books on North American Architects and Architecture (qty) £100 - 200 |
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| 12 | |||
| Architecture A large collection of books on Art and Architecture (qty) £300 - 500 |
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| 13 | |||
| Locks, etc. Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations, Official Descriptive and Illustrative Catalogue, Vol. II (Manufactures, Fine Arts, Colonies), 1851, original cloth; Friedmann (Bernhard), Die Arbeiten des Schlossers..., 1876, Weimar, 42 double page plates of architectural iron work, gates, locks, etc., quarter sheep (worn); with six trade catalogues (locks, keys, etc) and two others (10) £150 - 200 |
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| Scripophily A collection of bonds and a share certificate, comprising; Russian Armavir-Touapse Railway Company, 1909, £100 sterling Kokand-Namangan Railway Company, 1910, £20 sterling Troitzk Railway Company, 1910, £20 sterling Russian South-Eastern Railway Company, 1914, £20 sterling City of Moscow, 1908, £20 sterling Russian Imperial Government, £19 17/- sterling, 1906, Russian text Russian Assoc. for Mutual Credit on Landed Property, 1873, £16 sterling; Chinese Chinese Government Gold Loan, 1913, £20 sterling, London Chinese Government Hukuang Railways Sinking Fund, 1911, £20 sterling, Paris Share Certificate Societe des Petroles Milano, 1920, 500 Francs, French Each framed and glazed (one lacking glazing) [please note, the rear of each certificate is not visible, it is therefore not possible to confirm the presence of coupons] (10) £100 - 200 |
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| Numismatics A large collection of coin related reference books £100 - 200 ORIGINAL ARTWORK, CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED |
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| Fitzgerald (Edward) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the first and fourth renderings in English Verse, 1930, Harrap, numbered limited edition of 750 of the English issue, signed by the illustrator Willy Pogany, twelve tipped-in colour plates, additional etched frontis also signed by the artist, t.e.g., full morocco gilt £300 - 500 |
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| Costume A collection of twenty-five hand-coloured lithographs, depicting Theatrical Costume, lithographed by G. Engelmann, French text, tissue guards watermarked 1821, mounted in morocco album (binding worn); A collection of engraved plates depicting international costumes of the past, uncoloured, bound, with stained wraps (2) £50 - 100 |
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| Robinson (William Heath) - Original Artwork The Bacchanalian Feast, nd., pencil, gouache and watercolour, 435mm x 563mm, signed by the artist, mounted, framed and glazed, Chris Beetles label verso Subject to Artist's Resale Right £2000 - 3000 |
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| [Detmold (Charles Maurice and Edward Julius)] The Illustrations to Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, [1903], four colour plates from the folio of 16 illustrations, comprising; Akela the Lone Wolf, 247mm x 305mm; The Return of the Herd, 210mm x 343mm; Mowgli and the Lone Wolf, 335mm x 238mm; Mowgli Leaving the Jungle, 340mm x 243mm; each mounted, framed and glazed, three with original titles verso £150 - 200 |
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| [Detmold (Charles Maurice and Edward Julius)] The Illustrations to Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, [1903], five colour plates from the folio of 16 illustrations, comprising; The Cold Lairs, 200mm x 326mm; Council Rock, 233mm x 330mm; Baloo in the Forest, 233mm x 324mm; The Village Club, 237mm x 276mm; 'Elephants', 240mm x 313mm, each framed and glazed (5) £100 - 200 |
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| Barrie (J.M.) Peter Pan & Wendy, nd., [?1921], Hodder & Stoughton, twelve mounted colour plates after Mabel Lucie Attwell, dust wrapper; Masefield (John), The Country Scene, 1937, Collins, 4to., forty-two mounted colour plates after Edward Seago, each with printed tissue guard, dust wrapper (marked) (2) £100 - 200 |
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| Chaucer (Geoffrey) The Canterbury Tales, comprising The Prologue; The Wife of Bath's Tale; The Miller's Tale; The Reeve's Tale; The Merchant's Tale; The Shipman's Tale; The Summoner's Tale; The Clerk's Tale; 1983-86., translated by Nevill Coghill, illustrated by Charles Mozley, a numbered limited edition of 1000, eight large folio volumes, each pair with limitation page signed by the artist, loose sheets in card wraps as issued, the eight volumes contained in four large quarter cloth folios with silk ties £100 - 200 |
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| Roberts (David) The Holy Land, nd. [late 19th century], Cassell, 120 tinted litho plates (some with creasing), the only title page and preliminaries present are for Division III, Idumea and Petra, red cloth (damp stained, upper board worn); Chris Beetles Ltd., Albert Goodwin R.W.S., 1845-1932, folio, numbered limited edition of 1000, signed by Chris Beetles, t.e.g., quarter morocco, slipcase; Aldin (Cecil), The Romance of the Road, 1928, Eyre & Spottiswoode, tall 4to., colour plates as called for, map in endpaper pocket, t.e.g., original cloth (3) £100 - 200 |
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| Bewick (Thomas) The Fables of Aesop and Others, 1818, first edition, Roscoe variant A, repaired tear to title page, half calf by Bayntun; idem, A General History of Quadrupeds, 1792, third edition, calf (re-backed); idem, A History of British Birds, 1816, two volumes, calf (hinges cracked, binding worn); idem, A Supplement to the History of British Birds, Parts I & II, 1821, half calf by Bayntun (5) £200 - 300 |
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| Owens (Marjorie) - Original Artwork An attractive collection of original artwork by Marjorie Owens, for jigsaws and possibly book or comic illustrations, including Andy Pandy, My Little Pony, ?Mrs Tiggywinkle, etc., seventeen items, various mediums, including pen and ink, pencil, watercolour and gouach and one transparency, seventeen items, various sizes (all illustrated on-line) [sold on behalf of Save the Children] £150 - 200 |
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| Original Artwork A collection of forty pencil sketches (19th century), predominantly topographical views of houses, as well as several portraits (incl. Byron), dogs etc. Artists include C.E. Cawley, Agnes Cawley, G. Darvall, Jane Clegg, Clara Jones and E. Julia Astley. Some illustrations dated (1815, 1837, 1855), various sizes, one heightened with colour, one with white, mounted in worn half roan album £200 - 400 |
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| Everard (John) Nymph & Naiad, 1940, George Routledge, first edition, 4to., 48 plates, dust wrapper (frayed with loss) £80 - 120 |
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| Decorative Bindings A large quantity of fiction and children's books, including Victorian and early 20th century, each in original pictorial cloth bindings £100 - 200 |
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| 29 | |||
| French Educational Playing Cards Jouy (E[tienne de]), Septieme Jue de Cartes Historiques, Vie de Jesus-Christ, nd. [early 19th cent.], Lille & Paris, a full set of forty-eight playing cards for a religious game, designed to instruct the young on the life of Jesus, each card 102mm x 66mm, uncoloured, with vignette, black text and borders. Small double sided sheet with notice and rules of the game. Original lower box (restored base) with lower part of original label, reproduction upper box £50 - 100 |
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| Toulouse-Lautrec (Henri de) Elles, 1969, Toulouse-Lautrec circle, numbered limited edition of 1250, large folio, eleven lithographs (numbered in pencil), extra presentation plate and certificate loosely inserted, original quarter cloth with pictorial boards, slipcase £100 - 200 |
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| Nicholson (William) and Waugh (Arthur) The Square Book of Animals, 1900, William Heinemann, twelve colour plates (some offsetting/foxing) original cloth-backed pictorial boards (wear to head and tail of spine) £300 - 500 |
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| Milne (A.A.) When We Were Very Young, 1924, Methuen, first edition, original cloth (lacking front free endpaper, some staining) £100 - 200 |
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| Williams (A. de C.) The Marlborough Struwwelpeter, nd. [1908], Marlborough; 'The Times', original cloth-backed pictorial boards (hinge weak, boards marked, wear to head and tail of spine) £100 - 200 |
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| 34 | |||
| Irving (Washington) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928, Harrap, first trade edition, eight full page colour plates after Arthur Rackham, pictorial endpapers, dust wrapper (chipped); idem, Rip Van Winkle, 1919, Heinemann, 24 full page colour plates after Arthur Rackham, each with printed tissue guard, original cloth £100 - 200 |
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| 35 | |||
| Ransome (Arthur) Swallows and Amazons, 1931, Cape, first illustrated edition, dust wrapper (well worn, priced 7s.6d.); idem, Swallowdale, 1932, Cape, third impression, dust wrapper (worn, price-clipped) idem, Peter Duck, 1932, Cape, first edition, dust wrapper (torn with loss, priced 7s.6d.); idem, Winter Holiday, 1933, Cape, second impression, dust wrapper (worn, priced 7s.6d.); idem, Coot Club, 1934, Cape, first edition, dust wrapper (worn, priced 7s.6d.); idem, Pigeon Post, 1936, Cape, second impression, dust wrapper (priced 7s.6d.) (6) £100 - 200 |
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| Milne (A.A.) Winnie the Pooh, 1926, Methuen, first edition, original cloth; idem, Now We Are Six, 1927, Methuen, third edition, original cloth (some damp rippling); idem, The House at Pooh Corner, 1928, Methuen, first edition, original cloth (damp-rippled pages) (3) £100 - 150 |
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| Rae (Gwynedd) Mostly Mary,1930, Elkin Mathews & Marrot, first edition, presentation inscription from the author, dust wrapper (worn, priced 3s.6d.) idem, All Mary, 1931, Elkin Mathews & Marrot, first edition, presentation inscription from the author, pictorial cloth; idem, Mary Plain on Holiday, 1937, Cobden Sanderson, first edition, presentation inscription from the author, dust wrapper (priced 3s.6d.); with twelve others by the author, various editions, eight inscribed by the author (15) £100 - 200 |
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| Barrie (J.M.) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, nd., Hodder & Stoughton, 4to., fifty mounted colour plates after Arthur Rackham (several plate leaves detached but present), original cloth (tired) £80 - 120 |
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| 39 | |||
| Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester, 1903, Warne, first edition, (one leaf torn, hinge gaping), original cloth; Upton (Bertha and Florence K.), The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club, 1896, original cloth-backed boards (becoming detached, a well worn copy); West (Michael), Clairedelune .., nd., Harrap, mounted colour illustrations, original cloth; with a vellum bound collection of religious/spiritual prose and verse, manuscript (4) £80 - 120 LITERATURE |
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| Greene (Graham) The Man Within, 1929, Heinemann, first edition, later issue dust wrapper (worn, priced 3/6) £100 - 150 |
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| 41 | |||
| Hamilton (Count A.) Memoirs of Count Grammont, 1809, J. White, etc., three volumes, engraved plates, t.e.g., calf by Tout; Anon. [G.R. Greig], The Chronicles of Waltham, 1835, Richard Bentley, 3 volumes, half calf (worn); Wraxhall (N.W.), Posthumous Memoirs of His Own Time, 1836, Richard Bentley, three volumes, engraved plates, calf; with a small quantity of others in leather bindings (qty) £80 - 120 |
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| Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Opera quae Extant Omnia ..., 1692, ten volumes, 12mo., engraved title page to each volume, four folding plates in volume 1, volume 10 ends on page 4344, lacking an eleventh unpaginated index volume (cf Oxford holding), early calf [sold on behalf of a charity] £100 - 200 |
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| Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language .., 1785, sixth edition, two volumes, 4to. portrait frontis, worn calf bindings (well worn with some damp staining and loose gathers); Scott (Walter), Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field, 1808, Edinburgh, 4to., calf (worn) (3) £100 - 200 |
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| 44 | |||
| Hines (Barry) First Signs, 1972, Michael Joseph, first edition, dust wrapper (priced £2.20); with a small quantity of others by Barry Hines and Alan Sillitoe together with an original poster for Kes at the Crucible Theatre (qty) £80 - 120 |
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| Yeats [William Butler] Poems. 1899-1905, 1906, Bullen & Maunsel, first edition, loss to upper margin of final leaf, original cloth gilt £40 - 60 |
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| 46 | |||
| Thackeray (William Makepeace) Vanity Fair, 1848/9, Bradbury & Evans, full calf by J Larkins; Gaskell (E.C.) The Life of Charlotte Bronte, 1858, fourth edition, frontis, calf (re-backed); with three others (5) £80 - 120 |
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| 47 | |||
| Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, 1894, George Allen, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, frontis with tissue guard, a.e.g., original pictorial cloth gilt £100 - 200 |
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| Pym (Barbara) Some Tame Gazelle, 1950, Cape, first edition, dust wrapper (priced 9s.6d.); idem, Excellent Women, 1952, Cape, first edition, cloth; idem, Less Than Angels, 1955, Cape, first edition, cloth; Lewis (Wyndham), Blasting and Bombardiering, 1937, Eyre & Spottiswoode, first edition, dust wrapper; with five others (9) £100 - 200 |
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| Yeats (William Butler) The Wild Swans at Coole, Other Verses and a Play in Verse, 1917, Cuala Press, first edition of 400 copies, original cloth-backed boards; idem, Four Years, 1921, Cuala Press, first edition of 400 copies, original cloth-backed boards; idem, The Cat and the Moon and Certain Poems, 1924, Cuala Press, first edition of 500 copies, original cloth-backed boards; idem, October Blast, Poems, 1927, Cuala Press, first edition of 350 copies, original cloth-backed boards (4) £300 - 500 |
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| Joyce (James) Ulysses, 2004, Folio Society, numbered limited edition of 1760, published on centenary of the day on which the action of the book is set, t.e.g., full goatskin, blocked with design by Jeff Clements, original cloth solander box with gilt lettering £200 - 300 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Books, Maps, Postcards and Ephemera | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 13th August 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 12 August 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Wednesday 13 August 9.00 am to 11.30 am |
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