The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question Whatsoever, on the Same Principle as Questions were Answered by the Oracles of the Ancient Grecians, London, 1815, 4to, tables, contemporary boards (worn). RARE.
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: wherein a True Answer May be…
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: Wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question Whatsoever, on the Same Principle as Questions were Answered by the Oracles of the Ancient Grecians.…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95). Mémoire sur la Fermentation Appelée Lactique [Pp. 404-18 in:] Annales de Chimie et de Physique. Troisième Série. Tome LII. Paris: 1858, 8vo, contemporary calf-backed boards. FIRST (COMPLETE) EDITION.
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95). Mémoire sur la Fermentation Appelée Lactique [Pp…
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95).  Mémoire sur la Fermentation Appelée Lactique ... Lu  l' Academie des Sciences dans la séance du 30 novembre 1857. [Pages 404-18 contained in:]  Annales de Chimie et de…
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
PETRUS DE NATALIBUS (1370-1400). Catalogus sanctorum, Venice, 1516, small 4to, woodcut illustrations and initials (staining, spotting and light browning), contemporary panelled calf elaborately decorated in blind.
PETRUS DE NATALIBUS (1370-1400). Catalogus sanctorum, Venice, 1516, small…
PETRUS DE NATALIBUS (1370-1400).  Catalogus sanctoru[m et] gestorum eorum. [Colophon:] Venice: Nicolaus de Franckfordia, 1516. Small 4to (214 x 152mm). Full-page woodcut of the Crucifixion surrounded…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
Portraits des Généraux Français, faisant Suite aux Victoires et Conquêtes des Français, Paris, 1818, 2 vols., 8vo, 152 engraved portraits, contemporary calf. With 5 other miscellaneous early 19th-century books. (7)
Portraits des Généraux Français, faisant Suite aux Victoires et Conquêtes…
Portraits des Généraux Français, faisant Suite aux Victoires et Conquêtes des Français. Cette Collection sera Jointe a la Biographie Militaire Française qui Termine l' Ouvrage. Paris: C. L. F.…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £200 - £200
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo, 27 coloured plates by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST WARNE EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. With 4 other books by Beatrix Potter, all but one FIRST EDITIONS. (5)
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tailor of Gloucester. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [October] 1903. 12mo (144 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece and 26 full-page coloured plates by…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS - The Song of Solomon, Cambridge, Rampant Lions Press, 1937, 4to, printed in red and black, 6 linocut illustrations by Harry Hicken, 4 of which full-page, original hessian-backed boards. NUMBER 12 OF 125 COPIES.
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS - The Song of Solomon, Cambridge, Rampant Lions Press,…
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS - The Song of Solomon According to the Authorised Version. Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press, 1937. 4to (330 x 255mm). Printed in red and black, hand-set in Goudy text, 6 linocut…
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86).  La Figura della Neve, Turin, 1681, 8vo in 4s, 7 etched illustrations of snowflakes, 3 of which full-page (text ends at [E4] p.40), contemporary calf (rebacked). FIRST EDITION. RARE. Please see the note on completeness below.
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86). La Figura della Neve, Turin, 1681, 8vo in 4s,…
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86).  La Figura della Neve. Turin: "Per la Vedova Gianelli, e Domenico Paulino," 1681. 8vo in 4s (179 x 113mm). Half title, woodcut ornament on title, initial, 7 etched…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
"Signal Book for the Ships of War under the Command of Admiral Earl Howe 1790 And continued by Vice Admiral Lord Hood 1791." [No place, 1791 or later], 8vo (160 x 125mm), autograph manuscript on c.150 leaves, with hand-coloured flags, calf (disbound).
"Signal Book for the Ships of War under the Command of Admiral Earl Howe…
"Signal Book for the Ships of War under the Command of Admiral Earl Howe 1790 And continued by Vice Admiral Lord Hood 1791." [No place, no date but 1791 or later], 8vo (160 x 125mm). Autograph…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
SLAVERY - James RAMSAY (1733-89).  An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies, London, 1784, 8vo, errata and advertisement leaf, unbound but spine solid and text-block holding. FIRST EDITION.
SLAVERY - James RAMSAY (1733-89). An Essay on the Treatment and…
SLAVERY - James RAMSAY (1733-89).  An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies. London: "Printed and Sold by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street,"…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
STOW, John (1525-1605), SEYMOUR, R. & J. MARCHANT. The History and Survey of ... London and Westminster, London, 1754, 2 vols., 82 engraved plates ([?]only), all FINELY COLOURED BY HAND, modern morocco. With another related but defective work. (3)
STOW, John (1525-1605), SEYMOUR, R. & J. MARCHANT. The History and Survey…
STOW, John (1525-1605), SEYMOUR, Robert [dates unknown] & J. MARCHANT [dates unknown].  The History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, Borough of Southwark, and Parts Adjacent ...…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
The Jubilee, and Civic Debates on the Jubilee Dinner, Travestis ... Second Edition, London, 1809, 8vo, hand-coloured frontispiece by Cruikshank, old wrappers, stitched. VERY RARE, with no copy in the British Library or on-line.
The Jubilee, and Civic Debates on the Jubilee Dinner, Travestis ... Second…
The Jubilee, and Civic Debates on the Jubilee Dinner, Travestis. Dedicated to all Lovers of the True Sublime ... Second Edition. London: "Printed for T. Tegg, 111, Cheapside, By J. D. Dewick, 46,…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
VAN ALPHEN, Hieronymous (1746-1803).  Kleine Gedichten voor Kinderen, Utrecht, 1787 [?but later], small 8vo, engraved portrait of the author, title with vignette, 66 plates, contemporary calf. With a miniature Almanac (Utrecht, 1836). (2)
VAN ALPHEN, Hieronymous (1746-1803). Kleine Gedichten voor Kinderen,…
VAN ALPHEN, Hieronymous (1746-1803).  Kleine Gedichten voor Kinderen. Utrecht: Bij de Wed. J. van Terveen en Zoon, 1787 [?but later]. Small 8vo (124 x 72mm). Half title, engraved portrait of the…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
WAUGH, Evelyn (1903-66). Scoop, London, 1939, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket (torn at corners with some loss). FIRST EDITION, in the dust-jacket without the 'Daily Beast' masthead.
WAUGH, Evelyn (1903-66). Scoop, London, 1939, 8vo, original cloth, dust…
WAUGH, Evelyn (1903-66).  Scoop. A Novel about Journalists. London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1938. 8vo (186 x 125mm). Half title, one-page publisher's advertisement at the end. Original red and black…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
‘KIFU’ A FAUX SHAGREEN SIDE TABLE
Lot 2606 - The Modern Interior Sold
‘KIFU’ A FAUX SHAGREEN SIDE TABLE
With three frieze drawers, 125cm wide; 75cm high; 50cm deep
Large crack/split to the right side front support which will need some restoration, small section of shagreen missing top left side drawer please see additional images. 
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
29 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
29 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
AN ART DECO GILT-METAL FIGURAL TABLE LAMP
AN ART DECO GILT-METAL FIGURAL TABLE LAMP
Modelled as two dancers, mounted on alabaster base, 37cm high
Condition Report; Restored crack to the base of the lamp, no shade for this lot and will need wiring, old marks and scratches to both the figures. See additional image 
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
WEBLEY & SCOTT ‘THE WEBLEY FAN’, A MID 20TH CENTURY SILVER PAINTED DESK FAN
WEBLEY & SCOTT ‘THE WEBLEY FAN’, A MID 20TH CENTURY SILVER PAINTED DESK FAN
35cm diameter; 43cm high
Fan is not sold in working condition, would need some restoration as the fan and shutters are both stiff/seized and doesn’t give much movement. 
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A MID 20TH CENTURY THEATRE LIGHT UP SIGN BOX ‘WAY OUT'
A MID 20TH CENTURY THEATRE LIGHT UP SIGN BOX ‘WAY OUT'
69cm wide; 38cm high
Glass to the front of the sign is heavily damaged and will need replacing, no damage to the sign behind the glass 
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
CREMALT SULTANA “GET ONE TO-DAY" DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN (2)
CREMALT SULTANA “GET ONE TO-DAY" DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN (2)
35cm wide; 46cm high, and another double sided Berrie Dyer & Co enamel sign, 33cm wide; 46cm high
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A 20TH CENTURY METAL SHOP LIGHT BOX SIGN
A 20TH CENTURY METAL SHOP LIGHT BOX SIGN
‘WEDDING & DRESSWEAR FOR HIRE”, 36cm wide; 26cm high
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £80
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
`THE GALLEON' A CARTER, STABLER & ADAMS ARCHITECTURAL FAIENCE MODEL OF A GALLEON
`THE GALLEON' A CARTER, STABLER & ADAMS ARCHITECTURAL FAIENCE MODEL OF A…
Designed by Harold Stabler around 1925
Named `The Harry Page' and modelled at full sail on a stepped rectangular base, signed Poole to the stern, 52.5cm high
Provenance: Christie's London, 25 April, 2007, lot 3Chip to front of base, possibly done at time of manufacture, approx. 1.5cm by 1cm. Restoration to the yellow tip of the bowsprit at the front of…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A MID 20TH CENTURY OAK THREE TIER CIRCULAR OCCASIONAL TABLE (2)
A MID 20TH CENTURY OAK THREE TIER CIRCULAR OCCASIONAL TABLE (2)
60cm diameter; 55cm high, and a walnut and birds eye maple folding table, 60cm wide; 34cm high
Old. Marks. And scratches all over to both, folding side table has a loose support and. Will need. Restoration see additional photos 
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £200
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
NATALIA GONCHAROVA (RUSSIAN, 1881-1962) AND MIKHAIL LARIONOV (RUSSIAN, 1881-1964)
NATALIA GONCHAROVA (RUSSIAN, 1881-1962) AND MIKHAIL LARIONOV (RUSSIAN,…
L'Art décoratif théâtral moderne, Paris: Edition La Cible, 1919
stamped with 'No. 354'
33 x 25.5cm
with loose blue case
ProvenanceMarina Henderson GalleryFootnoteMarina Henderson opened her Gallery in Langton Street, at the World’s End, in 1982. Her main specialities were paintings and drawings related to the…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £150 - £250
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM J LEATHEM (BRITISH, ACT. 1840-1860)
WILLIAM J LEATHEM (BRITISH, ACT. 1840-1860)
A troop ship preparing to get underway in crowded waters off Portsmouth
signed and dated 'W.L.Leathem./7/49' (lower left)
watercolour with scratching out
27.3 x 42.5cm

Provenance
The Parker Gallery,…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A SET OF THREE VICTORIAN WOOL EMBROIDERED PANELS OF BIRDS (3)
A SET OF THREE VICTORIAN WOOL EMBROIDERED PANELS OF BIRDS (3)
Circa 1865
Depicting a swan, eagle and heron, one with the monogram L.E.R and dated 1865, the other with a date, all mounted in parcel gilt walnut oval frames reduced from a larger screen, 88cm high
Provenance:Acquired by the vendor's Grandfather, George Blizard, who was the chauffeur / engineer to the Rothschild family, who lived at Aston Clinton. By repute, these panels formed part of a larger…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST

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