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ANTIQUES. PETSOPOULOS, Yanni. Kilims: The Art of Tapestry Weaving in Anatolia, the Caucasus and Persia, London 1979, illus., cloth, dustjacket, 4t...

ANTIQUES. WILLIAMS, Guy R. The World of Model Ships and Boats, London 1971, cloth, dustjacket, small 4to; WEITZMANN, Kurt et al. Icons, New York: ...

ARCHER, John Wykeham. Vestiges of Old London, A Series of Etchings from Original Drawings, London: David Bogue 1851, 37 plates, worn half morocco,...

ART & DESIGN. SEAGO, Edward. Caravan, London: Collins 1937, first edition, cloth, dustjacket, glacine wrap, 4to; DORÉ, Gustave. The Adventures of ...

ART. DORÉ, Edmund. The Doré Gallery: containing Two Hundred and Fifty Beautiful Engravings... with Memoir of Doré, Critical Essay, and Descriptive...

AUDSLEY, George Ashdown (1838-1925). The Ornamental Arts of Japan, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1882-84, 2 volumes, frontispie...

BALLET. ANTHONY, Gordon. Russian Ballet, camera studies...with an introduction by Arnold Haskell, London: Geoffrey Bles 1939, 1st edition, 96 tipp...

BALLET & OPERA. [BILIBINE, Ivan Nathalie Gontcharova, Michel Larionow et al]. Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo. 3rd Season: June-S...

BOTTARI, Giovanni. Del Museo Capitolino, Tomo I, Contente Immagi D'vomini illusti, Rome: si vente alla Calcografia Cambrale al Piede di Marmo 1741...

BURNE-JONES & WILLIAM MORRIS. BURNE-JONES, Georgiana. Memorials of Edward Burne-Jones, London: Macmillan and Co. 1904, 2 volumes, plates, original...

CERAMICS & FINE ART. Reference works. BURSCHEL, Carlo and Heinz Scheiffele. WMF Ikora Metall/Metalwork, 2006, photo boards, 4to; STUDIO BOOKS (pub...

CERAMICS. ERIKSEN, Svend and Geoffrey de Bellaigue. Sevres Porcelain: Vincennes and Sevres 1740-1800, Faber & Faber 1987, cloth, dj, 4to; AYERS, J...

COWLES, Fleur (editor) Flair: Annual for 1953, Cowles Publishing 1953, signed dedication from Fleur Cowles to her husband Mike dated 1952, 4to.A s...

DENT, J. M. (pub). Mediaeval Towns, 32 vols. (17 firsts), London: J. M.Dent & Sons Ltd. 1898 to 1936, including the scarce Lucca volume (1st editi...

ENGLISH PORCELAIN. MARSHALL, H. Rissik. Coloured Worcester of the First Period (1751-1783), Newport 1977, facsimile edition, blue cloth, 4to; BRYA...

ENGRAVING AND ILLUSTRATION. TOURNOUR, Sister Margaret (engraver). Boxwood and Graver, a poem by David Burnett, Durham: Black Cygnet Press 2000, on...

GLASS. NOBLE, Michael. Eighteenth Century English Glass and its Antecedents, Michael Noble 2016, cloth, dustjacket, large 4to; BICKERTON, L. Eight...

HUNTER, Robert (editor). Ceramics in America 2007, Milwaukee: Chipstone Foundation 2007, illus., ex libris Geoffrey Godden bookplate, cloth, dustj...

Lot 20

JONES, Owen.

JONES, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament, illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament, drawn on stone by F. Bedford, 1st edition, London: ...

Lot 21

MILLER, John.

MILLER, John. The Country Gentleman's Architect, in a Great Variety of New Designs; for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges for ...

NATURAL HISTORY AND GARDENING. MILNER, Thomas. The Gallery of Nature, London 1860, in-text illus., contemp. green mor., 4to; PALMER, Ray and W. Pe...

NEWTON, William (1730-98). [Designs for a house at Castle Eden, co. Durham], no date [circa 1765], five pen and colour wash drawings on Whatman pa...

PEVSNER, Sir Nikolaus & others. The Buildings of England, 30 vols., mixed editions, illustrations, 10 in original rexine or cloth with dj, remaind...

POTTERY & PORCELAIN. ADAMS, Brian. True Porcelain Pioneers: The Cookworthy Chimera 1670-1782, Dawlish: Brian Adams 2016, limited edition no. 30 of...

POTTERY. LIPSKI, Louis L. and Michael Archer. Dated English Delftware, London: Sotheby's 1984, limited edition 102/1000, cloth, dustjacket, 4to; J...

RAEBURN, Michael et al (edits.) The Green Frog Service, Cacklegoose Press/State Hermitage 1995, numbered limited edition of 1000, this one of 350 ...

RALPH, Benjamin, and others (editors). The School of Raphael; or, the Student's Guide to Expression in Historical Painting. London: John Boydell, ...

ROBERTS, David (illustrator) and George Croly (text). The Holy Land : London 1855, vol. 3 & 4 (only), many tinted lithograph plates (many loose an...

[SALE CATALOGUE] The Ducal Estate and Contents of the Mansion, of Stowe, Jackson Stops 1921, catalogue no. 511, plates from photographs, colour pl...

SILHOUETTES. McKECHNIE, Sue. British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860, 1st edition, Sotheby Parke Bernet 1978, num. b&w illus., origina...

STUART, Susan E. Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Cabinet makers and International Merchants: A Furniture and Business History, Antique ...

TIPPING, H. Avray. Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720), Country Life 1914, first edition, numerous illustrations, wooden boar...

VIOLINS. HILL, W. Henry, Arthur F. Hill & Alfred E. Hill. Antonio Stradivari, His Life and Work (1644-1737), London: William E. Hill & Sons (Viol...

Lot 35

WITHDRWN LOT

WITHDRWN LOT   WARING & GILLOW [catalogue]. Exhibition of Specimens of Persian, Caucasian & Asia Minor art in Carpets... London: Waring & Gillow L...

WHITMAN, Alfred. The Masters of the Mezzotint, London: George Bell & Sons 1898, 1st edn, large paper edition no. 24 of 50 copies, orig. green moro...

WOODWORK. BRAWER, Nicholas A. British Campaign Furniture 1740-1914, New York 2001, illus., cloth, dustjacket, 4to; ILIC, J. CSIRO Atlas of Hardwoo...

YANAGI, Soetsu. The Unkown Craftsman: a Japanese Insight into Beauty, Kodansha International 1972, first edition, adapted by Bernard Leach, forewa...

A. & C. BLACK (pub.) MENPES, Dorothy. Venice, 1904, illus. by Mortimer Menpes; GOFF, Clarissa. Florence, nd (c. 1905), illus. by Col. R. C. Goff; ...

A. & C. BLACK (pub.) MENPES, Mortimer. Whistler as I knew him, 1904; HUISH, Marcus B. Happy England, 1904, illustrated by Helen Allingham; HARDIE,...

AINSLEE, Kathleen. Mother's Cherub, London: Castell Brothers Ltd. [circa 1908], orig. pictorial covers worn (creases, splitting to spine), 12 colo...

AUDSLEY George Ashdown. The art of Chromolithography popularly explained ... London: Sampson Low, 1883, 1st edition, 44 plates (mostly coloured) ...

AUDSLEY, William & George. La Peinture Murale décorative dans le style du Moyen Âge, Paris: Firmin-Didot 1881, title and half title in red and bla...

AUDSLEY, William & George. The Sermon on the Mount. Illuminated by W. and G. Audsley. Illustrated by Charles Rolt, [Day & Son 1861], frontis and t...

BAUM, L. Frank. The Wizard of Oz, the original story on which the film is based, London: Hutchinson & Co. nd [1939], 8 colour stills from the Metr...

BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (illustrator) & Sir Thomas Malory (author). [Morte Darthur], [one of 1500 copies], Dent 1909, second Beardsley edition, plates, ...

BENATAR, Molly (illustrator). Ten children's novels, including some with her bookplate; comprising: ELIAS, Edith L. Four Works, including: Margare...

BILIBIN, Ivan (illustrator) and Aleksandr Pushkin. Skazka O Zolotom Petushke (The Tale of the Golden Cockerel), St Petersburg 1907, chromolithogra...

BLYTON, Enid. Five on Kirrin Island Again, 1st edition, Hodder & Stoughton 1947, colour frontis., tinted plates and plain illus. to text, some spo...

BLYTON, Enid. Fourteen first editions and other works, the fourteen: IDEM. Summer Term at St. Clare's, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1943, orig. red ...

Lot 51

BLYTON, Enid.

BLYTON, Enid. The Island of Adventure, London: Macmillan 1944, first edition, pictorial cloth, 8vo; two other firsts from the same series and thre...

BOUTET DE MONVEL (illus.) FABRE, Ferdinand. Xavière, Paris: Boussod & Valadon 1890, first edition, full page & in text photogravures, teg, orig. c...

BRUNELLESCHI. CASANOVA, Jacques. Mémoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Paris 1955, 2 vols., limited edition 710 of 3000 copies, half-titles, 3...

BUDAY, George. Fifth Little Book, Hungarian Folktales and Illustrations, London: The Westminster Press 1949, 'printed in a limited edition for the...

CHILDREN'S. [BANNERMAN, Helen]. The Story of Little Black Mingo, third edition, London: James Nisbet, n.d., publisher's pictorial cloth, 36 colour...

Lot 56

CHILDRENS.

CHILDRENS. circa 1910s to 1970s, mainly annuals (3 boxes)

CHILD'S COPY BOOK. Miss Banister Octr. 9th 1841, pub. by J. Souter, 131 Fleet Street, a book of the Constellations, 30 hand drawn and coloured pla...

DALZIEL BROTHERS. A Round of Days. Described in Original Poems by some of our Most Celebrated Poets, and in Pictures by Eminent Artists, London: G...

DALZIEL BROTHERS. WILLMOTT, Robert Aris. English Sacred Poetry, London: Routledge, Warne & Routledge 1863, new edn., illustrated by various artist...

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