ORWELL, George (1903-50). Animal Farm, New York, 1946, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, second or later issue. With 4 other books. (5)
ORWELL, George (1903-50). Animal Farm, New York, 1946, 8vo, original green…
ORWELL, George (1903-50).  Animal Farm. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. 8vo (187 x 125mm). Half title. Original green cloth, dust-jacket (some chipping and fraying). Provenance: Jack…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Anne Isabella Noel BLUNT (1837-1917) and Wilfrid Scawen BLUNT (1840-1922). The Celebrated Romance of the Stealing of the Mare, [Newtown], The Gregynog Press, 1930, 4to, VERY FINELY BOUND in morocco by Denise Lubett. NUMBER 94 OF 275 COPIES.
BINDING - Anne Isabella Noel BLUNT (1837-1917) and Wilfrid Scawen BLUNT …
BINDING - Anne Isabella Noel BLUNT, 15th Baroness Wentworth (1837-1917) and Wilfrid Scawen BLUNT (1840-1922).  The Celebrated Romance of the Stealing of the Mare. Translated from the Original Arabic…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Francis GRIBBLE (1862-1946). The Court of Christina of Sweden, London, 1913, large 8vo, extra-illustrated, VERY FINELY BOUND in "Cosway"-style by Bayntun, the upper cover with an inset portrait miniature of Queen Christina.
BINDING - Francis GRIBBLE (1862-1946). The Court of Christina of Sweden,…
BINDING - Francis GRIBBLE (1862-1946).  The Court of Christina of Sweden and the later Adventures of the Queen in Exile. London: Eveleigh Nash, 1913. Large 8vo (211 x 135mm). Half title, coloured…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - L' Office de l 'Eglise, Paris, 1741, large 12mo, VERY FINELY BOUND in highly elaborate mosaic cream calf gilt.
BINDING - L' Office de l 'Eglise, Paris, 1741, large 12mo, VERY FINELY…
BINDING - L' Office de l' Eglise En Latin et en François. Paris: Chez Theodore de Hansy, 1741. Large 12mo (165 x 100mm). Parallel text in French and Latin, woodcut ornaments (some light spotting and…
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Embroidered silver wire or bullion thread binding with densely-worked floral and foliate pattern over the whole surface, gilt edges, [?mid-17th-century], tall 12mo, containing notebook with blank leaves.
BINDING - Embroidered silver wire or bullion thread binding with densely…
BINDING - Embroidered silver wire or bullion thread binding with densely-worked floral and foliate pattern over the whole surface, gilt edges, [?mid-17th-century], tall 12mo (149 x 60mm), containing…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca, [Bologna, c. 1871], coloured lithographed political map, 465 x 665mm., framed and glazed. RARE.
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca, [Bologna, c. 1871],…
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca. [Bologna: Presso Manfredi Manfredo editore Via Venezia N. 1749,  c. 1871]. Coloured lithographed political map, printed verse in the side margins …
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
DE ROSSI, Giovanni Giacomo (1627-91), Nicolas SANSON (1600-67) and Guillaume SANSON (1633-1703). L' America Settentrionale, Rome, 1687, hand-coloured engraved map, 385 x 530mm., framed and glazed.
DE ROSSI, Giovanni Giacomo (1627-91), Nicolas SANSON (1600-67) and…
DE ROSSI, Giovanni Giacomo (1627-91), Nicolas SANSON (1600-67) and Guillaume SANSON (1633-1703).  L' America Settentrionale. Nuovamento corretta, et accresciuta secondo le relationi più moderne. Rome…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
GILLRAY, James ([?]1756-1815, artist). The Caricatures ... with Historical and Political Illustrations, [London, c. 1818-24], oblong small 4to, 76 hand-coloured engraved plates by Gillray only ([?]of 82), contemporary calf (rather worn).
GILLRAY, James ([?]1756-1815, artist). The Caricatures ... with Historical…
GILLRAY, James ([?]1756-1815, artist).  The Caricatures ... with Historical and Political Illustrations, and Compendious Anecdotes and Notices. [London and Edinburgh: J. Miller and W. Blackwood, c.…
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols., large 8vo, 3 frontispieces, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, THE PUBLISHER'S COPY, annotated. (3)
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols.…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  Master Humphrey's Clock. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. 3 volumes, large 8vo (256 x 170mm). 3 wood-engraved frontispieces and illustrations by George Cattermole and …
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  Our Mutual Friend, London, 1865, 2 vols., 8vo, 40 wood-engraved plates by Marcus Stone, contemporary morocco-backed cloth. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. With 4 other books by the same author, FIRST EDITIONS IN BOOK FORM. (6)
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Our Mutual Friend, London, 1865, 2 vols., 8vo…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  Our Mutual Friend. London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. 2 volumes, 8vo (213 x 135mm). Half titles, 2 wood-engraved frontispieces and 38 plates by Marcus Stone, without the 3…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material. Please see the full description. (qty)
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977),…
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material…
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
GRANT OF ARMS - A fine large calligraphic manuscript on vellum granting Arms to Edward Pineles, 1973, 550 x 680mm., framed and glazed.
GRANT OF ARMS - A fine large calligraphic manuscript on vellum granting…
GRANT OF ARMS - A fine large calligraphic manuscript on vellum granting Arms to Edward Pineles of Chateau des Vallettes, Tourettes-sur-Loup, formerly of Grenville Place in the Royal Borough of…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). Glamorgan Shyre, [London], 1610 [but 1611 or later], hand-coloured engraved map of Glamorganshire, 385 x 510mm., framed and glazed.
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). Glamorgan Shyre, [London], 1610 [but 1611 or…
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629).  Glamorgan Shyre. With the Sittuations of the cheife towne Cardyff and ancient Landaffe described ... Jodocus Hondius Cælavit. [London:] John Sudbury and George Humbell[sic…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo, coloured illustrations and decorations by Gilbert Rumbold, original coloured and silver pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION, second issue.
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo,…
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963).  The Savoy Cocktail Book. Being in the main a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes, and other…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Robert CARRIER (1923-2006). Great Dishes of the World, London, 1963, 4to, coloured photographed plates, illustrations, FINELY BOUND in full green crushed morocco by Zaehnsdorf. FIRST EDITION.
BINDING - Robert CARRIER (1923-2006). Great Dishes of the World, London,…
BINDING - Robert CARRIER (1923-2006).  Great Dishes of the World. [London:] Nelson, 1963. 4to (272 x 215mm). Half title, coloured photographed plates, illustrations by Sophie Granval (one plate with…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97). A 2-page autograph letter, signed, dated "25.6.53", relating to the first live TV broadcast of 'The Sad Story of Henry' on June 14 1953; with 'Thomas, the Tank Engine' (London, [1950 or earlier]). (2)
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97). A 2-page autograph…
THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE - Rev. Wilbert AWDRY (1911-97).  A 2-page autograph letter, signed, on paper blind-stamped "Emneth Vicarage, Wisbech", dated "25/6/53", stating, "Dear Mrs Adams, Thank you very…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). The Countie of Nottingham described, London, 1610 [but 1611 or later], hand-coloured engraved map of Nottinghamshire (browned), 385 x 510mm., framed and glazed.
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). The Countie of Nottingham described, London,…
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629).  The Countie of Nottingham described. The Shire Townes Situation and the Earls thereof observed. [London:] John Sudbury and George Humble, 1610 [but 1611 or later]. Hand…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). Sussex Described, London, 1610 [but 1611 or later], hand-coloured engraved map of Sussex, 384 x 505mm., framed and glazed.
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629). Sussex Described, London, 1610 [but 1611 or…
SPEED, John (c.1551-1629).  Sussex Described and divided into Rapes with the situation of Chichester the cheife citie thereof And the armes of such Nobles as have bene dignified with the title of…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (BRITISH, 1821-1906)
HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (BRITISH, 1821-1906)
Walled city
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower left)
watercolour and wash with scratching out on paper
16.5 x 23cm
Condition reportUnder glass.Some minor small spots in places, including some pale grey marks above central building.Otherwise appears generally good.Not inspected out of frame.Not inspected under UV…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
JONATHAN CRAMP (BRITISH, B. 1930)
JONATHAN CRAMP (BRITISH, B. 1930)
Late evening sun, Fishguard
signed 'Jonathan Cramp' (lower right)
watercolour
18 x 39.5cm
ARR
Condition reportUnder glass.Appears in generally good condition.Not examined out of frame.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
STERLING GILLESPIE (BRITISH, 1908-1993)
STERLING GILLESPIE (BRITISH, 1908-1993)
The Estuary
signed 'STIRLING GILLESPIE' (lower right)
watercolour
27.5 x 37cm
ARR
Saleroom noticePlease note the size of the visible image is 27.5 x 37cm. Not 37.5 x 37cm as previous catalogued.Condition reportUnder glass.The size including frame is 55.5 x 63.5cm.Acidic mount…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £150
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
ITALIAN SCHOOL
ITALIAN SCHOOL
San Stae church, Venice
oil on canvas
25.5 x 40.5cm
(unframed)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £40 - £60
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
FOLLOWER OF JOHN WARWICK SMITH
FOLLOWER OF JOHN WARWICK SMITH
Port of Terracina
bears Thomas Agnew & Sons label (to backboard)
watercolour
11 x 20cm
Condition reportA few very minor small white spots in places. Small pale mark above building on right, possible small retouching.Otherwise appears generally good.Under glass and not examined out of…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £120
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM SAMUEL JAY (BRITISH, 1843-1933)
WILLIAM SAMUEL JAY (BRITISH, 1843-1933)
The Wood Cart
signed 'W Jay' (lower right); signed and dedicated (on the backing paper)
oil on board
17 x 24cm
Condition reportSmall area of damage to upper right corner, resulting in a small amount of paint lifting and possibly a little retouching.Small spot of paint loss to tree on right and a very small…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST
21 June 2022 , 17:00 BST

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