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Click here to subscribeStereoscopic interest: a quantity of assorted Premier magic lantern plates, includes Hawkmoth, The Stately Homes of England, Cathedrals, slides of China, paintings and prints, especially Canterbury (quantity) plus a fox-fur stole, a Bulmers cider cold cast woodpecker, 1930's mantel clock, leather suitcase and cake stand.
Rock & Pop - Fifty-one 33 r.p.m. long playing records including The Moody Blues 'A Question of Balance' (Threshold THS 3) upright gatefold sleeve; Jefferson Airplane 'Bark' (Grunt FTR-1001) complete with insert and outer bag; Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band 'Safe As Milk' (Pye MAL 1117); The Who 'Tommy' double-album (Polydor 184-216) gatefold sleeve; Pink Floyd 'A Nice Pair' double album (Harvest SHSP 4031 & 4032); Pink Floyd 'Meddle' (Harvest SHVL 795); and others.
T B L WEBSTER: GREEK TERRACOTTAS, 1950, 1st edn, Kings Penguin series 54, orig pict bds d/w + C A BURLAND: MAGIC BOOKS FROM MEXICO, 1953, 1st edn, King Penguin series 64, orig pict bds d/w + R A H COOMBES: MOUNTAIN BIRDS, 1950, 1st edn, Kings Penguin series 67, orig décor bds, d/w + B RACKHAM: ANIMALS IN STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY, 1953, 1st edn, King Penguin series 68, orig pict bds d/w + N M DAVIES: EGYPTIAN PAINTINGS, 1954, 1st edn, King Penguin series 71, orig pict bds d/w + 25 others same series, all 1st edns, d/ws, (30)
Toy Theatre. Pollock (B, pub.), Pollock's Characters and Scenes in the Sleeping Beauty in the Wood! Or Harlequin and the Magic Horn, c.1820s, a toy theatre containing a title leaf, nine sheets of engraved characters (to be cut out), each sheet measuring approx. 175 x 220 mm, thirteen sheets of engraved scenes and four sheets of engraved side wings, each sheet measuring 255 x 320 mm, all sheets with contemp. hand colouring (27)
Benkard (Ernst). Undying Faces. A Collection of Death Masks, with a Note by Georg Kolbe, Translated from the German by Margaret M. Green, pub. Hogarth Press, 1929, b & w illusts. from photos, orig. linen-backed boards, rubbed and a little soiled, 8vo, together with Lawrence (T.E.), Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph, 1st trade ed, 1935, num. b & w illusts. and maps, orig. cloth gilt, faded on spine, 4to, plus Frazer (J.G.), The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion, 12 vols, 3rd ed, 1932-35, b & w illusts, t.e.g, orig. cloth gilt, in frayed and torn d.j.s, 8vo, and other misc. books, mostly history and literature (3 shelves)
*Magic, harlequins, etc. Original colour poster entitled 'International Magic-Time. Extravaganza Stage Show Starring the Great Roark Illusionist. First Time in America', c.1940s, with a central b & w half-tone photographic image showing Roark levitating a girl, the whole approx. 460 x 330 mm, mounted, together with Redington (J, pub.), Mr. G.French as Harlequin/Madame Auriol as Columbine, c.1820s, a pair of hand coloured engravings, plate dimensions approx. 225 x 180 mm, and others including a hand coloured aquatint entitled 'Les Petites Marionnettes' (approx. 325 x 260 mm), an uncoloured engraving of harlequins engraved by Surugue after Wateaux (approx. 220 x 230 mm), plus one other related print (6)
Cruikshank (George & Meadows, Kenny, illust.). The Magic of Kindness, or, The Wonderous Story of The Good Huan, [1849], addn. eng. half-title, two eng. plts., lacks plates opp. pp. 49 & 290 and ads. at rear, title (sl. soiled) rehinged, t.e.g., later crushed red half morocco gilt by Bayntun, small 8vo, (Cohn 546), together with Holidays with Hobgoblins, and Talk of Strange Things, by Dudley Costello, 1861, four etched plts., pubs. ads. at rear, orig. gilt dec. violet cloth, sl. rubbed and faded on spine, 8vo (Cohn 166), plus Hunt (Robert), Popular Romances of the West of England, or, The Drolls, Traditions, and Superstitions of Old Cornwall, 2 vols., 1865, etched frontis. and title vign. to each by George Cruikshank, some spotting and soiling at front and rear of each, contemp. half calf gilt, rubbed and faded on spines, 8vo (Cohn 422), plus one related (5)