MISCELLANY - LONGUS (2nd-century AD). Daphnis et Chloé, Paris, 1872, 8vo, illustrations, FINELY BOUND in red morocco gilt by W. Pratt. With 13 miscellaneous works in 25 volumes. Please see the full description below. (26)
MISCELLANY - LONGUS (2nd-century AD). Daphnis et Chloé, Paris, 1872, 8vo,…
MISCELLANY - LONGUS (2nd-century AD).  Daphnis et Chloé. Traduction d' Amot. Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1872. 8vo (160 x 102mm). Half title, etched and wood-engraved illustrations and…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
NORWICH, John Julius (1919-2018). A Christmas Cracker, [Shrewsbury], 1991-2018, 26 numbers (lacking 1994 & 2013), 8vo, wrappers, all but the last INSCRIBED, "Charles and Jane [Williams], With Christmas love, John." Please see the note on provenance. (26)
NORWICH, John Julius (1919-2018). A Christmas Cracker, [Shrewsbury], 1991…
NORWICH, John Julius (1919-2018).  A Christmas Cracker being a commonplace selection. [Shrewsbury or no place: Livesey Limited or no publisher], 1991-93, 1995-2012, 2014-2018 (i.e. lacking the…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £70 - £100
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon, Colonel (1834-1914). Autograph letter, signed ("E. L. Ommaney"), to "Graham" [an unknown recipient], with the blindstamp of the "Colonial Office", 10th April 1902, three-pages, 180 x 115mm, 13 February [1897]. On Zionism.
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon, Colonel (1834-1914). Autograph letter, signed ("E.…
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon (1834-1914), Colonel.  Autograph letter, signed ("E. L. Ommaney"), to "Graham" [an unknown recipient], with the blindstamp of the Colonial Office, 10th April 1902, three-pages,…
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
ROSE, Frederick William (1849-1915). Serio-Comic War Map for the Year 1877, London, G. W. Bacon, [1877], coloured lithographed anthropomorphic political map (lightly browned), 424 x 560mm., framed and glazed. FIRST EDITION, second state. RARE.
ROSE, Frederick William (1849-1915). Serio-Comic War Map for the Year 1877…
ROSE, Frederick William (1849-1915).  Serio-Comic War Map for the Year 1877. By F. W. Rose. London: G. W. Bacon, [1877]. Coloured lithographed anthropomorphic political map, with English text in a…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
SALAMAN, Michael (1911-87). A collection of letters to Michael Salaman from Charles Aitken (4 letters), Campbell Dodgson (2), Michael Holroyd (6), Eric Kennington (3), Bernard Leach (3), William Rothenstein (1), Randolph Schwabe (1), and many others.
SALAMAN, Michael (1911-87). A collection of letters to Michael Salaman…
SALAMAN, Michael [or Michel] (1911-87, British artist and teacher).  A collection of autograph and typed letters to Michael Salaman, and his wife, from various artists and writers, various dates and…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
SUTHERLAND, Graham (1903-80). 24 autograph letters & 7 typed letters, signed ("Graham Sutherland" or "Graham"), to Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, West Malling, Cap-d'Ail, Venice, and elsewhere, 1954-64. Together c.80-pages, various sizes. (c.80-pages)
SUTHERLAND, Graham (1903-80). 24 autograph letters & 7 typed letters,…
SUTHERLAND, Graham (1903-80).  24 autograph letters and 7 typed letters, signed ("Graham Sutherland" or "Graham"), to Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, West Malling, Kent, Cap-d'Ail, Venice, and…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63). 18 original drawings, in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour, [n.d.]. Various sizes, from c.115 x 85mm to 178 x 230mm, six in pencil, one in watercolour, 11 in pen and ink.
THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63). 18 original drawings, in pencil,…
THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63).  18 original drawings, in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour, [n.d.]. Various sizes, from c.115 x 85mm to 178 x 230mm, six in pencil, one in watercolour, 11…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
"TWAIN, Mark" (1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, New York, 1885, 8vo, frontispiece, heliotype portrait, illustrations by E. W. Kemble, original green cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, of "one of the great works of American fiction."
"TWAIN, Mark" (1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, New York, 1885,…
"TWAIN, Mark" [i.e. Samuel Langhorn CLEMENS (1835-1910)].  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade). Scene: The Mississippi Valley. Time: Forty to Fifty Years Ago. New York: Charles L.…
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
WASSERMANN, Jakob (1873-1934). Autograph letter, signed ("Jakob Wassermann"), dated 27 November 1921, two-pages, in German, to "Hedwig". Wasserman gives a detailed account of his visit to Hermann Hesse at Montagnola.
WASSERMANN, Jakob (1873-1934). Autograph letter, signed ("Jakob Wassermann…
WASSERMANN, Jakob (1873-1934, prolific German writer and novelist).  Autograph letter, signed ("Jakob Wassermann"), dated 27 November 1921, two-pages, in German, to "Hedwig". Wasserman, giving a…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951). Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, London, 1947, 8vo, original buckram. Provenance: "Kim" Philby (label). With two inscriptions ([?]to Philby) signed "B."
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951). Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, London,…
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951).  Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus ... With an Introduction by Bertrand Russell, F.R.S. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & So., Ltd, 1947. 8vo (223 x 133mm). Half…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
The Goat Herd
inscribed with title and artist's name (to backboard)
watercolour
35.5 x 25cm
(unframed)
together with seven pastels by the same hand; Still life with a red teapot and poinsettia, 45 x…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
JOHN BETJEMAN AND JOHN BRATBY INTEREST (13)
JOHN BETJEMAN AND JOHN BRATBY INTEREST (13)
A collection of 13 photographs of Betjeman in Bratby's studio
one inscribed 'SUN 25 1967/ 2nd visit of/ John. Betjeman/ He had cold' (verso)
polaroids mounted on card
each 11 x 8.5cm
(13)

Betjeman…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £100
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF SUBVERSIVE POLITICAL POSTERS (15)
A GROUP OF SUBVERSIVE POLITICAL POSTERS (15)
Including 'PARTI DE LE PEUR' (Party of Fear), 52 x 77cm (paper excluding linen backing); ‘Mas Revolucion Guerra’, 43 x 67cm; ‘Solidaridad Chili’, 43 x 61cm; Dutch R.I.P PROVO 1965-1967’,43 x 61cm; XV…
Together with ‘PSP ontwapenend ‘ poster / reverse printed articles, dated in pencil 1971, 46x63cm; and another printed ‘Erro’, dated 5 May 1982; another Dutch poster for Medical aid for the national…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A POLISH ADVERTISING POSTER FOR MODA POLSKA AND OTHER FILM POSTERS INCLUDING ‘MOJ STARY’ (5)
A POLISH ADVERTISING POSTER FOR MODA POLSKA AND OTHER FILM INCLUDING ‘MOJ…
'Moda Polska' designed Roman Cieslewicz, 47 x 67cm excluding frame, Moj Stary (My Old Man), design by Roman Cieslewicz, 58 x 84cm, together with 'Nóż w wodzie' (Knife in the Water), Jan Lenica; and…
Roman Cieślewicz (1930-1996) – was one of the main creators of the ‘Polish poster school’. His key characteristics were simplicity and readability; combining synthetic signs with poetic metaphors as…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF POSTERS INCLUDING  ‘BAZAAR MAGAZINE: FIGHT AIR POLLUTION’ AND OTHER ANTI-WAR EXAMPLES (12)
A GROUP OF POSTERS INCLUDING ‘BAZAAR MAGAZINE: FIGHT AIR POLLUTION’ AND…
Bazaar poster cover, copyright 1970, Sunset Marketing, 58 x 76cm, (excluding frame), ‘Polaris, No’, design by Reuben Fior, commissioned by the Committee of 100, circa 1961,101 x 75cm; ‘War Changes…
Together with 'This Vacation Visit Beautiful Vietnam' x 2, red ground and another larger example, pink ground, 58.5x89cm; ‘I’d rather be red than dead’, copyright The Old school, 61x100cm; ‘Vote…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A WHITE PAINTED FLOOR STANDING BOOKCASE CABINET
A WHITE PAINTED FLOOR STANDING BOOKCASE CABINET
With three drawer cupboard base, 202cm wide; 48cm deep; 222cm high
Condition report; overall good working condition, the paint has been distressed all over consistent with the look. The middle drawer appears to have swollen and sticks when trying to open it, the…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 17TH CENTURY OAK TRIDARN COURT CUPBOARD
A 17TH CENTURY OAK TRIDARN COURT CUPBOARD
140cm wide; 57cm deep; 205cm high
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £200 - £300
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 17TH CENTURY OAK COURT CUPBOARD
A 17TH CENTURY OAK COURT CUPBOARD
193cm wide; 58cm deep; 159cm high
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 BOTTLES ENGLISH AND 3 ITALIAN SPARKING WINE
Lot 1869 - Wines & Spirits Sold
9 BOTTLES ENGLISH AND 3 ITALIAN SPARKING WINE
Cantina di Santa Croce Il Primo Secco NV, Secco NV and La Tradizione Secco 2022; Court Garden Blanc de Noirs Extra Dry 2014; Asda 2 x Asquith Gardens Brut NV; Wyfold Vineyard 3 x Brut Rosé 2018 and 3…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES PORTUGUESE WHITE WINE
Lot 1939 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES PORTUGUESE WHITE WINE
Azevedo 2 x Alvarinho Reserva 2021; Coutado Velha 2 x Signature 2022; Sogrape Vinhos 2 x Quinta do Carvalhais 2022; Main Va Moinante Encruzado 2020; Adega de Borba Senses Viognier 2022; Dona Vitoria…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
6 BOTTLES RED AND 6 WHITE WINE
Lot 1968 - Wines & Spirits Sold
6 BOTTLES RED AND 6 WHITE WINE
Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity. Bodegas Olarra 2 x Olarra Reserva 2019 and Olarra Clásico Crianza 2021; De Bertoli Family Selection Shiraz 2021; Bodegas Altanza Edulis Reserva 2017; Bodegas Monpás…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A STEEL CASED LEMANIA MILITARY CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
Lot 1518 - Watches & Fine Jewellery Sold
A STEEL CASED LEMANIA MILITARY CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
The dial signed Lemania, with circled T and military arrow, with Arabic hour markers and two subsidiary dials and luminous hands, the 37mm case signed 0552/924-3305 HS↑9 5993 to the reverse, with a…
Condition ReportCentre seconds stop, start and return button working, manual winding button working, the watch looks to be refurbished with a replacement grey/green textile strap with a buckle and…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
16 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
***COMBINED INTO LINE 7 ***MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
Still life with a red teapot and poinsettia
pastel
45 x 37cm
(unframed)
together with two other pastels by the same hand; Still life of a bottle, mug, glass and book, 38.5 x 43cm; and Still life of…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
***COMBINED INTO LINE 7*** MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (4)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (4)
Still life of two tea pots and a jar and cover
pastel
28 x 38.5cm
(unframed)
together with three other pastels by the same hand; Still life of Anthurium, 56 x 38cm; Still life of flowers in a mug, 56…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST

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