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Click here to subscribeBawean Deer (Axis kuhlii), circa 1880, pair of antlers mounted on a marble plinth, right antler 38.5cm, left antler 38.5cm, width 26.5cm, tip to tip 14.5cm See illustration CITES Appendix I (Exempt) The Bawean Deer is a critically endangered species of deer found only in the Island of Bawean in Indonesia. This is the largest pair of Bawean Deer antlers ever recorded, and exceeds the single specimen listed in Kenneth Whitehead`s Encyclopedia of Deer.
An example of the Rare Steiff doll ‘ONKEL ZEPPELIN’ produced from 1908-1913. This wood wool toy has a felt Captains Hat with small brim, “ONKEL ZEPPELIN” printed on the front, small black eyes, felt face with moustache, high split collar with a bow tie around the neck, light colour felt “shirt”, navy blue long sleeved vented Jacket fitted with lapels. The flared waist jacket covers his rather large belly. Navy blue felt tight-fitting trousers with very long leather shoes. Complete with hands, one a felt original, the other has been replaced by a dolls plastic example. GC for age. Some age wear/damage with a few moth holes. See “BUTTON-IN EAR” The Steiff Encyclopedia. “Margarete Steiff was fascinated by her first glimpse of an airship (“LZ4”ZEPPELIN) and wished to use “Graf Zeppelin’s” popularity for her Steiff items and Graf refused to give permission. She subsequently named the doll “ONKEL (UNCLE) ZEPPELIN”, illustrated on Plate 3.
MACKEY, Albert G. (1807-1881). Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Kindred Sciences. Chicago, Toronto, New York & London: The Masonic History Company, 1929. "Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences, and Literature as Connected with the Institution." New and Revised Edition. Prepared under the direction, and with the assistance, of the late William J. Hughan and Edward L. Hawkins. Dimensions: 260 x 180mm. 2 volumes. Brown decorated boards. Embossed medallion on front and spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Marbled page edges. Profusely illustrated throughout. Overall very good condition. Minimum shipping costs apply, please request quote before bidding.
A Collection of 8 Books Pertaining to Crafting and Needlework. COUNTRY HOME: An Old Fashioned Christmas. Des Moines, Iowa. First Edition First Printing. 4to - over 9.75 - 12 in. tall. Hard cover. 174 color photographs and 108 illustrations. Contents clean and tight. CAUFIELD, Sophia Frances Anne. The Dictionary of Needlework. An Encyclopedia of Artistic, Plain and Fancy Needllework. Arno Press, New York. 1972. 4to - over 9.75 - 12 in. tall. Over 800 illustrations. Originally published in 1882. GUILD, Tricia. Designing With Flowers. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1986. Stated First Edition. 4to - over 9.75 - 12 in. tall. Hard cover. Lavishly illustrated with 180 full-color photographs by David Montgomery and more than 240 color paintings. Text by Nonie Niesewand. Contents clean and tight. HALGRIMSON, Hal. Great Scrap-Bag Quilts. 110 full size quilt patterns suitable for using scraps. Edmonds, Washington: Weaver-Finch, 1980. Spiral bound. MEILACH, Dona Z. (Signed) & Lee Arlin Snow. Creative Stitchery. New York: Galahad Books, 1969. 4to - over 9.75 - 12 in. tall. Signed and inscribed by Dona Meilach on flap. With over 150 b/w and color photographs. A comprehensive handbook for artists, teachers, students and hobbyists. MITCHELL, Annette. The Country Diary Book of Knitting. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1987. First American Edition. 4to - over 9.75 - 12 in. tall. Comprehensive patterns include easy-to-read diagrams and a full color photograph of each finished item. WALTON, Perry. The Story of Textiles. New York: Tudor Publishing, 1937. 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75 in. Cloth. A bird`s-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Clean and tight. Minimum shipping costs apply, please request quote before bidding.
Arthaud, C. HOMES OF THE GREAT London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1967 4to col. & b/w illustrations hardcover, dustjacket, and four others ? IRVINE, C. - Private New York: Remarkable Residences, 1990, haredcover, dustjacket ? KNIGHT, A. - The Hollywood Style, 1979, hardcover, dustjacket ? LEVALLOIS, P. - The Art Of Interior Decoration,1963, hardcover, dustjacket ? KORNFELD, A. - Interior Decorating And Encyclopedia Of Styles, 1965, hardcover, dustjacket as viewing is recomended 5
One volume "John Leech`s Pictures of Life & Character from The Collection of Mr Punch", one volume "Don Quixote", published Hachette, London 1930, one volume "Wisden 1940", two volumes "Encyclopedia of Aviculture", published Blandford Press, Winston Churchill "A History of the English speaking peoples", Vol I-IV, Reverend Thomas Milner "The Gallery of Geography-a Pictorial and Descriptive Tour of the World Vol I-II, green and gilt tooled leather boards, and a large quantity of miscellaneous books (7 boxes)
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY SIX VARIOUS MAINLY HARD BACK BOOKS ON HISTORY RELATED SUBJECTS INCL. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FANTASY BY JOHN CLUTE AND JOHN GRANT, INSIDE THE S A S BY PHILLIP AND TAYLOR, U S ARMY UNIFORMS OF THE VIETNAM WAR, THE BOER WARBY THOMAS PAKENHAM, THE DECLINE AND FALLOF THE ROMAN EMPIRE BY EDWARD GIBBON, HISTORICAL BRITAIN BY ERIC S WOOD, THE AGE OF ARTHURJOHN MORRIS, WHO`S WHO IN EARLY AND LATE MEDIEVAL AND TUDOR ENGLAND, THE MOUNTAINS OF RASSELAS BY THOMAS PAKENHAM, THE CHRONICLES OF LONDON BY ANDREW SAINT AND GILLIAN DARLEY ETC.
A Collection of Early Ephemera, including a box of Victorian paper lace greetings cards, four pop-up greetings cards, Canton's Perfumed Almanack 1872, die-cut card figures 'Evolution of British Dress', children's books, children encyclopedia optical toys, Queen Victoria Jubilee service booklets and a bundle of later postcards
Collection of large format books: To include Brown Jones and Robinson Foreign Tour, Military Works of D J Payne, A Journey across South America volumes 1-4, Travels and Adventures Cassell, A Magyaros Izles, Pencil Points 1926, Natural History edited by James Wylde, Wandering in the Border Country by Edmund Bogg, Appletons Dictionary of Mechanices 2 Volumes, The Georgics of Vergil 1931, Britten`s Old Clocks and Watches by G H Baillie, Welsh Encyclopedia 1835, Westminster Abbey by W J Loftie, Architectural Drawing R Phene Spiers, The Glutton`s Mirror William Caine, The Altar of the Household by Rev D Harris, Famous Pictures of the World, The Library of Shakespeare volumes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Coaching Days of England Paul Elek (30)
Official F.A. Yearbooks for 1954/55, 1958-59, 1961/62 to 1994/95, 1996/97, 1997/98 and 1999/2000. Quantity 40. Sold with ‘Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook’ 1984/85-1988-89, 1995-96, ‘The Irish Football Yearbook 1990-91, 1992/93, 2001/02-2003/04, ‘Sports Illustrated Annual’ 1992, 1999-2001, 2003, 2008-2010, ESPN Sports Almanac 1998, 2004-2006, 2008, 2009 and a quantity of football annuals, statistical and histories including rebound copies of ‘The Football Encyclopedia’ F. Johnston 1934 and ‘The Football Who’s Who’. F. Johnston 1935 plus a quantity of football magazines and journals. In four boxes. G
"Table Observances; including the arrangement of the table with hints on carving, on the room, the service, the duties of the host and his guests and kitchen arrangements", W.S. Orr and Co 1854, bookplate inside front cover and inscription on ffep, half leather, marbled boards, small 8vo, Part of a cookery book, (1805), recipes "Bill of Fare", for everyday of the year", additional comments, index etc, but completely loose and no covers, Part sections of a "Concise Encyclopedia of Gastronomy" published by the Wine and Food Society, one hardback, other limp covers and "Mrs Beeton`s Household Management a Complete Cookery Book", colour plates, illustrated, Ward Lock and Co, advertisement end papers, quarter leather, cream boards
A collection of loose maps comprising " A new map of The County of Derby", compiled and published by Stephen Glover, engraved on steel by Josiah Neele, Strand London, circa 1830, being a hand tinted map showing the various boroughs of Derby, surrounded by sixteen steel engravings or places of local interest to include Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, Buxton Church etc 47x40cm, hand tinted map of Derbyshire, engraved for Lewis topographical dictionary, drawn by J & C Walker, circa 1836, with the various boundaries coloured in, 23x17cm, another hand coloured map of Derbyshire, engraved for Lewis topographical dictionary, circa 1835, 23x17cm, a coloured map of Derbyshire from the encyclopedia Britannica, 9th edition, produced by W & AK Johnston Ltd, lithograph circa 1900, 23x17cm, a guide to knowledge of Derbyshire, made originally from a wood block print, produced by J Archers, 100 Drummond Street Euston Square, circa 1833, with a separate sheet describing the County of Derbyshire (5)
A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF SCIENCE FICTION VIDEOS INCLUDING STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION (22 UNOPENED) 41 IN TOTAL, STAR TREK DEEP SPACE NINE (36), STAR TREK VOYAGER (85), TOGETHER WITH FOUR BOXED SETS INCLUDING CONTINUUM, STAR TREK ANNIVERSARY THE NEXT GENERATION, STAR TREK RED ALERT, THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS THE CYBORG COLLECTION, DATA BOX SET INCLUDING A DATA MASK AND THREE BOOKS INCLUDING TWO STAR TREK COMPANIONS AND ONE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA AND 47 BABYLON 5 VIDEOS, A TEN SET PRESENTATION BOX AND SIX STAR GATE SG1 VIDEOS.
Automobiles.- Davison (G.S.) The book of the Singer Junior, second edition, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket worn with loss, 1933 ? Irving (P.E.) Tuning for Speed, second impression, original cloth, dust-jacket worn with loss, 1949 ? Motor Electrical Manual (The), sixth edition, original boards, n.d.; and c.90 others, automobilia and engineering (mainly c.1930s-60s), including car operating manuals, car run programmes/booklets and 33 parts only (of 35) of The New Motoring Encyclopedia [1930s], v.s. (c.95) (c.95)
Fourteen volumes on the Occult and Magic including WILSON Colin, The Outsider, Mysteries, The Occult, SPENCE, The Encyclopedia of the Occult and others, ROBBINS, Rosell Hope, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology, SMITH, Charlotte Fell, John Dee, 1527-1608, 1993 reprint, and HALL Manly P, The Most Holy Trinosophia, pub Los Angeles 1962 (17)
G. N. Georgano: The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars - 1885 to the Present. A 1982 revised edition, 688pp with DJ in almost perfect condition save for a little shelf-wear on the bottom fore-edge. Also, Early Motor-Cars by George Oliver, a large folio dating from 1959 (First Series) encompassing large colour profiles of 12 veteran cars. DJ present but soiled, otherwise in good fettle with a little foxing, and At The Wheel Ashore & Afloat by M. Grahame White, 1935 first edition, without DJ. (3)
German Grandfather Clock "Symphonion No. 30 St", c. 1900 Manufactured by Symphonion Musikwerke, Leipzig. For 13 5/8 in. discs, with 100 teeth in duplex combs. Released by the clockwork at the full hour (working!). Stop lever for nighttime, otherwise playing at any time - plays very well! - With first-class clockwork by famous "Lenzkirch", Black Forest, Germany (serial no. 943293). Runs 14 days. Highly finished oak case, 101 in. high. - Literature: D. Bowers, "Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments", 1977, p. 224. - Excellent restored original condition. A terrific and spectacular exhibition and collector`s piece! - With 20 original discs! Watch & Listen on: Youtube.com/AuctionTeamBreker Deutsche Standuhr "Symphonion No. 30 St", um 1900 Hersteller: Symphonion Musikwerke, Leipzig. Mit hochwertigem Pendeluhrwerk von "Lenzkirch" (Nr. 943293), mit 14-tägigem Laufwerk. Stundenschlag auf Spiralgong. Spielwerk für Blechplatten mit 34,5 cm Durchmesser, 100-tonigem Doppelkamm, komplett restauriert! Spielauslösung durch Uhrwerk bei vollem Stundenschlag (funktioniert!) sowie manueller Abschalthebel für Nachtbetrieb. Federwerkantrieb. Aufwendig verziertes Gehäuse aus Eichenholz. Maße: 58 x 37 x 243 cm. - Spielt ganz hervorragend! - Literatur: D. Bowers, "Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments", 1977, S. 224. - Sehr guter optischer Zustand! - Mit 20 Original-Platten! Watch & Listen on: Youtube.com/AuctionTeamBrekerCondition: (2/2) Starting Price €9,500
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