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Click here to subscribeQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Christmas cards depicting: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in evening gown seated before tapestry, no date, signed; The Castle of Mey, signed, undated; The Queen Mother in drawing room, signed, undated; The Queen Mother with bouquet, signed, 1959; The Queen Mother with Princes Charles and Andrew and Princess Anne, signed, 1960; Windsor Castle, unsigned (6).
A VICTORIAN DRAWING ROOM ARMCHAIR, the low padded back and scroll over solid arms button upholstered, the sprung serpenting seat on turned tapered legs terminating in castors, together with a similarly upholstered Oak Foot Stool, the rectangular padded top on baluster turned legs united by stretchers. (2)
Sassoon (Siegfried) Prehistoric Burial, coloured drawing by Witold Gordon, pictorial wrappers, small 8vo. Borzoi Chapbook, no. 1 (1932); To the Red Rose. Limited Edition (large paper - 400 numbered copies, signed by author). boards, (n.d); The Heart's Journey. Limited Edition (of 590 copies) signed by author on title, quarter cloth, mostly unopened, 1927
Penryn and the Coinage Towns. To the Kings Most Excellent Matie. The humble petition of the Mayor Burgesses and Inhabitants of the Borough of Penryn..., May it therefore please your most Sacred majesty to make the said Town of Penryn a Coinage Town, a fine copy of Penryn's petition of 1682, seven pages, including detailed reasons in support of the claim together with Reasons humbly formed by the Antient Coinage Towns why no patent ought to be granted for the Coynage of Tynn at Penryn, a fine, large three-page document, 1682, written on one side of each leaf only, giving sixteen reasons against the above petition, slight damage at the folds of one leaf, also a copy of the Petition of 1732, from "the principal Inhabitants of the Burrough of Penryn who are buyers and Exporters of Tin or otherwise Concerned as Adventurers in Tin Mines", three pages, petitioning Frederick, Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall to make the town a coinage town and copies of other Petitions from the same date, from the Parishes adjacent to Penryn, and from Falmouth, in support of Penryn and copies of Petitions from the same date, from Truro, St. Just, St. Ives, Penzance, Penwith, Helston and elsewhere, against Penryn, and other documents and original letters on the controversy, including a fine, detailed statement of account of the costs to the Corporation of Penzance in contesting the claim, including drawing up and copying petitions and affidavits, attending various other towns, postage, and other costs undertaken, between 1732 and 1738 (-).
O'Neill (Hugh, 1784-1829). Floating Harbour, Bristol, during its construction, showing Clifton Wood on the left with the gazebo of Goldney House on the extreme left, Lime Kiln Lane glass house to the right at Jacobs Wells with Bristol Cathedral beyond, pencil drawing, inscribed in pencil 'Bristol from the New Docks', approx. 20 x 32cms (8" x 12.5"), framed and glazed (1).
English school. View of Rochester, Brompton, Chatham & Stroud, backed by Gad's Hill, pen, ink & watercolour, approx. 16.25 x 21cms, framed and glazed, with old typewritten label to verso, indicating that the drawing dates from around 1790, together with two other small-format watercolour views, 19th/20th-c., incl. one by Agostino Aglio, c.1830, both framed and glazed (3).
Norton (Hon. Mrs. & Mackay, Charles). The Drawing-Room Scrap-Book, Being a Selection of the Most Favourite Subjects from the Drawing Room Scrap Books..., 3 vols only, n.d., c.1840, frontis. to first volume, one hundred and sixty-nine eng. plts., eng. half title to vols one and three but excised from vol two, contemp. blind stamped red calf, gilt dec., 4to (3).
London. The Ambulator; or, A Pocket Companion for the Tour of London and its Environs..., 11th ed., 1811, folding hand-col. eng. map showing 25 miles round London (lined with linen to verso), thirteen eng. plts. (of 14), modern crude mock leather, 12mo, together with Barclay (James), Barclay's Complete and Universal English Dictionary..., Leeds, [1840], addn. eng. title, lacks all maps, adhesive tape repairs to margins of final leaf of text and few other pages, some browning throughout, modern half morocco, thick 4to, with Butler (Samuel), Hudibras, in Three Parts..., 1726, eng. port. frontis., sixteen eng. plts. after Hogarth (inc. 5 folding), contemp. calf, 12mo, and withGibbs-Smith (C.H.), Balloons, pub. Ariel Press, 1956, col. litho plts., orig. cloth, slightly soiled, slim folio, with Drawing Room Portrait Gallery, 1862-3, eng. portraits, a.e.g., contemp. gilt dec. red morocco, worn, folio, plus other misc. (a carton).
Francis Nicholson - "The Practice of Drawing and Painting Landscape from Nature in Watercolours", second edition, published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, London 1823 (one volume illustrated with drawings and fold-out plates - leather binding with marbled boards), and a small selection of other prints and information relating to Francis Nicholson
An early 19th century engraving of Haddon Hall, Derbyshire. Tinted, together with a 19th century engraving of Malvern from a drawing by H Lamb together with and early 19th century engraving of Blithefield in Staffordshire and an early 19th century miniature engraving of Worcester showing the quayside, the Cathedral and warehouses in the background.
Painted and silk embroidered picture of 'Fame Scattering Flowers on Shakespeare's Tomb', after the engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi in turn after the drawing by Angelica Kauffman. In satin and couched stitches, the head, arms and feet of Fame painted. English late 18th-early 19th century, oval 12in. x 10in. 3.66m. x 3.05m. Painted silk sky shattering.
Russell Sidney Reeve, 1895-1970, The Felixstowe to Ipswich coach, oil on canvas, unstretched and unframed, 38x57cm.; 15x22 1/2in. (5). To be sold together with a watercolour and pencil sketch relating to the present work and another drawing and watercolour by the same hand, all unframed. Euro 600-900.
Macmillan History Pictures. Two portfolios of school prints, [1951], in total 110 (of 12) col.-printed posters with captions, each approx. 53 x 43 cm, some minor marginal fraying and scattered repairs, some drawing pin holes, contained in two leather portfolios, some wear, together with the companion Macmillan Geography Pictures, in total 113 (of 120) col.-printed posters in similar state and two matching portfolios, plus the accompanying Reference Books to each set, ed. E.J.S. Lay, 2 vols., 1951 & 1952 respec., b&w illusts., orig. cloth, worn, 8vo, plus 9 x Macmillan's Picture Books incl. two duplicates (17)
Smith, George, The Cabinet-Makers and Upholsterer's Guide: Being A Complete Drawing Book..., London, Jones & Co, 1826, small folio (260 x 200mm.), hand-coloured frontispiece, additional illustrated title, ca. 145 plates, of which 33 are hand-coloured, spotting and browning, contemporary ownership inscription of John Gray on verso of frontispiece and on verso of last leaf, later half calf, lettering piece see illustration)