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Nikolas Visscher (1618-1709) - Coloured engraving - "Germaniae Inferioris XVII Provinciarum Accuratissima Tabula", 18ins x 22ins, framed and glazed £120-160
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Christopher Greenwood (1786-1855) and John Greenwood (fl. 1821-1840) - Coloured engraving - "Map of the County of Kent from an Actual Survey made in the years 1819 and 1920" - Depicting vignette of Canterbury Cathedral, 23ins x 27.5ins (slight small tear to right margin and some discolouration), in Hogarth frame and glazed £100-150
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A set of six linen backed anatomy posters published by John Wright & Sons Ltd, Bristol - "Anatomy and Physiology", with illustrations based on Warwick & Tunstall's "First Aid to the Injured and Sick", 39.5ins x 26ins, attached to beechwood dowel for hanging £200-300
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A Second World War propaganda poster issued by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, printed in colours with a tank flying the Union Jack and worded "Great Britain will pursue the WAR AGAINST JAPAN to the very end" (quote from Winston Churchill), printed by J. Howitt & Son Ltd, Nottingham, No. 51-1290, A1 size (30ins x 20ins - unframed) £300-400
Provenance: From Important Archive Collection originally offered for sale by Wallis & Wallis, Lewes, Tuesday, 23rd March 2010, Lot 604
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A Second World War propaganda poster issued by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, printed in colours with a stylised Fairey Firefly shooting down a Japanese bomber and worded "Great Britain will pursue the WAR AGAINST JAPAN to the very end" (quote from Winston Churchill), A1 size (30ins x 20ins - unframed) £300-400
Provenance: From Important Archive Collection originally offered for sale by Wallis & Wallis, Lewes, Tuesday, 23rd March 2010, Lot 604
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Richard Adams - "Watership Down", printed Paradine 1976, based on the edition published by Penguin Books/Kestrel Books 1976, No. 229 of a specially bound limited edition of 250, signed by the author and with an original watercolour by the illustrator, John Lawrence (one full green Morocco leather bound volume) £1250-1500
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Richard Adams - "The Girl on the Swing", Allen, Lane, London, 1980, with original dust jacket (one volume) £80-120
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Samuel Johnson - "A Dictionary of the English Language....", 6th edition, printed for J.F. & C. Rivington, L. Davis et al, London 1785 (two full leather bound volumes) £1000-1500
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Samuel Johnson - "The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations of their Works", a new edition corrected, printed for C. Bathurst et al, London 1783 (four full brown leather bound volumes) £300-400
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Lewis Carroll - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass", published by MacMillan & Co, London 1886 and 1887 (two full red Morocco leather bound volumes and slip case for same) £600-800
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Virginia Woolf - "The Voyage Out", Duckworth & Co, London 1915 (one three quarters green leather rebound volume) £300-500
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Virginia Woolf - "Night and Day", Duckworth & Company, London 1919 (one full green leather rebound volume, rebound by George Bayntun of Bath) £300-500
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Henry James - "English Hours", William Heinemann 1905, with inscription to page preceding half title page "To Arthur Granville Bradbury, Henry James, Rye, May 25th 1906" (one rebound brown leather volume) £400-500
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William Holloway - "The History of Romney Marsh from its earliest formation to 1837", published by John Russell Smith, London 1849 (one volume) £150-200
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Stewart Dick - "The Cottage Homes of England" with illustrations by Helen Allingham, No. 279 of a limited edition of 500 (one cream cloth bound volume), and Arthur Paterson - "The Homes of Tennyson" illustrated by Helen Allingham, Adam & Charles Black, London 1905 (one green cloth bound volume), both signed by the artist £250-350
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Colonel T. A. St. Quintin - "Chances of Sports of Sorts in Five Continents", William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London 1912, with inscription to inside cover "To my friend T. Wilson Taylor with every possible kind wish for the best of chances! from T. St. Quintin May 1912" (one blue cloth volume) £80-120
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Six volumes from the "The Badminton Library", all published by Longmans & Co, comprising - "Big Game Shooting" (Volumes 1 & 2), "Shooting - Field and Covert", "Shooting - Moor & Marsh", "Fishing - Salmon & Trout" and "Fishing - Pike & Coarse Fish" (various publication dates and editions, all in worn condition) £100-150
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Lieutenant Colonel P. Hawker - "Instructions to young sportsmen" 4th Edition, printed for Longman Hurst et al, London 1825 (one three quarters leather bound volume) £120-160
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"The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker 1802-1853" Volumes 1 & 2, published by Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1893 (Two three quarters red leather bound volume - slight wear and damage) £150-200
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F. C. Hicks - "Forty Years among the Wild Animals of India" Volumes 1 & 2, 2nd Edition, printed at the Lawrence Asylum Press, Madras, 1911 (two black cloth bound volumes - binding in poor condition) £150-200
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R. B. Thornhill - "The Shooting Directory" printed for Longman et al, London 1804 (one brown 3/4 leather bound volume - apparently lacking plates) and five other books of shooting and wildlife interest various £200-300
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"Anno Regni Caroli II...."printed by the Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker 1671 (one full brown leather bound volume), Sir John Popham - "Reports and Cases collected by the Learned Sir John Popham, Knight, Late Lord Chief Justice of England" printed by Thomas Roycroft, London 1656 (one full brown leather bound volume) and "The Law and Practice of Ejectments being a Compendious Treatise of the Common and Statute Law relating thereto" printed by E. & R. Nutt and R. Gosling, Fleet Street 1734 (one full brown leather bound volume) (all with slightly damaged bindings) £250-350
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"The Girl's Own Annual", volume 4 (1882-1883), published by "The Leisure Hour" Office, London (one three quarters brown leather bound volume), "Cassell's Saturday Journal", October 1883 to September 1884, published by Cassell & Company, London (one red cloth bound volume) and a quantity of children's and other books, mostly with pictorial covers £80-120
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Christopher Kelly - "A New and Complete System of Universal Geography", volumes 1 and 2, printed for Thomas Kelly, London 1814 (two brown leather bound volumes - bindings in poor condition) and Fortescue Hitchins and Samuel Drew - "The History of Cornwall", volumes 1 and 2, printed and published by William Penaluna, Helston, 1824 (two brown leather bound volumes - bindings in poor condition) £150-200
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Henry Miles - "Forbidden Fruit" published by The Luxor Press, London 1973, No. 21 of 850 (one green cloth bound volume) £100-150
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Andy Warhol - "The Philosophy of Andy Warhol - (From A to B and back again)", first edition, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and London, 1975, with dust wrapper, signed by the author and with "Soup Can" drawing £600-800
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Three early 20th Century postcard albums containing primarily cards of places of interest, both nationally and internationally, artists and famous people, together with some comic cards (approximately 600) £250-350
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A collection of postcards of topographical, sentimental, comic, and historical interest, contained in three albums, one dated 1904, another 1929 (approximately 300) £120-160
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Four modern vinyl albums containing sets of British cigarette cards by various manufacturers, including - John Player & Sons - "Gilbert & Sullivan" £300-400
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Two modern vinyl albums of odd and mixed cigarette cards, including - Gallagher Ltd - "Fables and Their Morals" £160-250
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Two modern vinyl albums of odd and mixed cigarette cards, including - W.A. & A.C. Churchman - "Holidays in Britain" £160-250
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Three modern vinyl albums containing a collection of odd and mixed cigarette cards, and some trade cards, including - Gallagher Ltd - "Sports Series" £250-300
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Two vinyl albums of First Day Covers, a quantity of loose European trade cards, and five empty vinyl cigarette albums £120-160
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A vinyl album of silk cigarette cards, including - National Flags by B.D.V. Cigarettes £100-120
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A vinyl album of silk cigarette cards, including - Kensitas Cigarettes - "British Empire Flags" printed in the U.S.A. £100-120
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A vinyl album of silk cigarette cards, including -Anonymous - "National Flags" £100-120
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A late 19th Century scrap album containing a range of coloured and mostly embossed scraps of a sentimental nature £80-120
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Dame Margo Fonteyn interest - Small collection of ephemera, including - Photograph album with postcards, press photographs and magazine cuttings, two news cuttings albums, a book - "The Art of Ballet" by Audrey Williamson, signed both by the author and Margo Fonteyn, two Royal Opera House programmes signed by the artist, and one other book and Edwin Smith - "The Picture Post Coronation Peepshow Book", published by Hulton Press 1953 (slight damage) £100-150
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S.G. Hulme Beaman - Eight "Larry The Lamb" magazines (Toy Town Series Nos. 1 - 8), illustrated by Ernest Noble, and published by George Lapworth & Co of Vernon House, London, WC1, including - "Tea for Two" and "A Brave Deed of Ernest, the Policeman" £150-200
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A Charles I document dated 1627 recording the transfer of land in Biddenden, Kent between Richard and John Beale, the document on vellum with wax seal attached and signed by two members of the Beale Family, 8ins x 14.25ins, in modern stained wood and gilt box frame and glazed £70-100
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Two rare late 19th Century Doulton Lambeth stoneware biblical panels by George Tinworth, each modelled in relief with biblical figures - "A Dog will mind his Master, why should not a fish obey his God" and "I am counted with them that go down into the Pit", each 5.25ins x 12ins, each incised to truncation "H. Doulton & Co, Lambeth" and "G. Tinworth", both in ebonised and gilt stepped box frames and glazed £1200-1500
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A Doulton Lambeth stoneware vase with tapered neck, the centre band decorated with stylised leaves on a snake-skin pattern ground within blue and brown mottled borders, 23ins high (impressed mark to base) £100-150
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT
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A pair of Royal Doulton porcelain slender bulbous two-handled vases enamelled in colours by J. H. Plant with views of Harlech and Conway Castles within gilt borders, 8.25ins high (printed marks to base and Registration No. 7197) £250-350
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A pair of late 19th Century Royal Doulton stoneware vases, the moulded necks painted and gilded on a mottled green ground, 12.5ins high (impressed factory mark) £80-120
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A late 19th/early 20th Century Doulton Burslem porcelain two-handled urn shaped vase painted with full blown roses within gilt borders and signed "H.Piper", 13ins high (printed mark with "England") £300-500
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A Royal Doulton pottery "The Lord Nelson" two-handled loving cup designed by Charles Noke and Harry Fenton, 10.5ins high (No. 526 of an edition of 600), issued in 1935, with original Royal Doulton numbered certificate signed in ink by Noke £200-300
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A Royal Doulton black and red printed pottery jug advertising "King George IV Old Scotch Whisky" and printed in black with a portrait of George IV, royal coat of arms and "In Memoriam" inscription, 6.25ins high (black printed mark to base) £100-150
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