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Click here to subscribeSigned Alfredo De La Maria Limited Edition Print 'Monaco Magic' depicting Trintignant in Ferrari 625 leading Castelotti's Lancia D50 and Miere's Maserati 250F on Montee Du Beau Rivage whilst being past by Moss in Mercedes W196 in 1955 Monaco Grand Prix. Signed by Moss and Trintignant on mount, framed and glazed. 90x81
Magic lantern slides. Twenty-two mahogany framed slides including tinted views of Douro, Asian portraits, etc (some stamped Newton & Co); also a tinplate lantern with brass lens (unmarked, fitted for electricity), and a large collection of late 19th century glass slides, unmounted, including topography (some India), historical, Biblical, amusing and others educational (in wooden boxes, condition varies throughout)
(Magic/Crime). A small quantity of books including The Black Register or Revelations of Crime (1852); Moll's Hypnotism (c1895); Wilton on Fingerprints (1938); Henry's Classification of Fingerprints (2 copies different edns); Redgrove's Alchemy (1922); Hoffmann's Modern Magic (16th edn, nd); Papus' The Tarot of the Bohemians (1896); and 9 others (waf) (17)
MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES: an extensive accumulation comprising a set of 12 coloured slides Modern London, a set of 12 Gamage's Superior Coloured Lithographic Lantern Slides illustrating A Christmas Carol (with lecture notes) and another set Mischievous Tommy; all three sets in their original boxes. Together with a very large quantity indeed of miscellaneous slides including a series of travels in Canada, African missionary scenes, European travel, domestic scenes etc. Some housed in their original wooden fitted boxes. ca. late 19th & early 20th Century. Together with some glass negatives.
A magic lantern, of mahogany and brass construction with tinplate top cover and ventilated chimney, brass lens assembly, and mechanical slide holder, each side with opening door, light porthole and attached ivorex-type label for "J.H. Dallmeyer / Optician / London" (converted for electric operation involving new base)
A magic lantern with a collection of slides: the lantern of simple black japanned tinplate construction (no lens); the slides comprising seven wooden frame mechanical types with sliding glass operation, two mahogany cases containing 50 slides each (four sets of 12 plus start and finish slides), and a further sixty assorted subjects, sets include Jack the Giant Killer", "Jack and the Beanstalk", "The House that Jack Built", "Wild Animals", "Robinson Crusoe", "Sinbad the Sailor", "Arctic Expedition" and "Another Expedition"
Two Pelham puppets and a collection of Brooke Bond tea cards: the puppets comprising a dog Bengo with coloured strings and original control bar in correct small yellow box, and an unboxed junior control version of the Magic Roundabout character "Mr. Rusty" with minor string fault; the Brooke Bond cards mostly sorted into sets and part-sets in seventeen cigarette packets
-. SPENCER (Sir BALDWIN) WANDERINGS IN WILD AUSTRALIA, 2 vol., plates, upper hinge of vol.1 weak, original cloth, 1928 ~ Fitzgerald (E.A.) Climbs in the New Zealand Alps, plates, lacking folding map, hinges weak, original cloth, lightly soiled, slightly rubbed and knocked, 1896 ~ White (John) The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions, 4 vol., plates, library buckram, 1889 ~ Tremearne (Major A.J.N.) Hausa Superstitions and Customs, plates, library half calf, slightly rubbed, 1913 ~ Malinowski (Bronislaw) Coral Gardens and Their Magic, 2 vol., plates, original cloth, lightly soiled, 1935, ex-library copies with bookplates, stamps and classmarks ; and a large quantity of others, Foreign Travel and Anthropology, v.s. (lge qty).
Baum (L.Frank) The Magic of Oz, first edition, without caption on colour plates, but also without the list of 11 titles on verso of ownership leaf, 12 colour plates, black & white illustrations, some full-page, all by John R.Neill, original cloth with mounted colour illustration on upper cover, a good copy, small 4to, Chicago, 1919.
[Crowley (Aleister)] and others. The Equinox. The Official Organ of the A.A., the Review of Scientific Illuminism, Vol.I No.I, 4 plates, 1 colour, slight foxing, internal crack with 1f. loose, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, upper joint split, 1909 ~ [Encausse (Gerard)] Absolute Key to Occult Science. The Tarot of the Bohemians. By Papus, plates, ownership signatures on front blank and title, bookplate, original cloth, 1896 ~ Macgregor-Mathers (S. Liddell) The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abra-Melin the Mage, original cloth, 1898, 8vo (3).
FROUDE (JAMES ANTHONY) The Cat's Pilgrimage, lithograph frontispiece, vignette title and 5 plates, some ff. working loose, hinges splitting, original pictorial boards, rubbed and soiled, lacks spine, Edinburgh, 1870 ~ Lewin (F.G.) An ABC Book for Good Boys & Girls, original holland-backed pictorial boards, Bristol & London, n.d. ~ Robinson (W. Heath) Peter Quip. In Search of a Friend, title and front endpapers with pencil scribbling, some pp. foxed, binding loose, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, lacks spine, n.d. ~ Horrabin (J.F.) Japhet and Co. (including Happy) of The Ark, Ararat Avenue, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, n.d. ~ Black (Dorothy) The Magic Egg, illustrations by Charles Folkard, prize bookplate on front free endpaper, A. & C. Black, 1922, plates, some colour; and 17 others, Children's, v.s. (22).
---. ROBERT (MAURICE) GEOLOGIE ET GEOGRAPHIE DU KATANGA, colour maps, illustrations, Brussels, 1956 ~ Evans-Pritchard (E.E.) Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azante, Oxford, 1937 ~ Walsh (Langton Prendergast) Under the Flag and Somali Coast Stories, [c.1920] ~ Cunninghame Graham (R.B.) Mogreb-El-Acksa; a Journey in Morocco, New York, 1930 ~ Turnbull (Colin M.) Wayward Servants; the Two Worlds of the African Pygmies, 1965 ~ Gardet (Louis) La Cite Musulmane; Vie Social et Politique, later cloth, soiled, spotted, original wrappers bound in, Paris, 1954, plates, maps, original cloth, some dust-jackets, some first editions; and a quantity of others, Africa, 8vo (qty).
Jefferies (Richard) Wood Magic, A Fable, 2 vol., hinges slightly weak, 1881; The Gamekeeper At Home, lightly foxed, hinges weak, 1878; Wild Life in a Southern County, light spotting, bookplate, hinges weak, 1879; Round About a Great Estate, ink inscription to title, library bookplate, hinges weak, 1880; Field and Hedgerow, light foxing, 1889, first editions, original cloth, slightly rubbed, fourth with edges of spine fraying, fifth with ink inscription to upper cover; and 13 others, Richard Jefferies, 8vo (19).
Dollond (P.& G.) A Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical Instruments, letterpress broadside, sheet 410 x 250mm., priced list in 3 columns, slight creasing but a good example, c.1800. *** Includes telescopes, spectacles, microscopes, magic lanterns, "optical machines for viewing perspective pictures", sextants, globes, electrical machines, barometers and thermometers.
-. Woodward (George Moutard) A New Phantasmagoria for John Bull!!, Napoleon projects an image of peace from a magic lantern, etching, 270 x 320mm., trimmed close at top, [B.M.Satires Cat.10366], Ackermann, 1805 ~ [Doyle (John)] Political Showbox, a peep-show operated by the Duke of Wellington, lithograph, 280 x 365mm., light spotting, McLean, 1840 (2).
Ernst Plank - 'The Standard Magic Lantern', the plain grey metal body with moulded bracket feet and fluted angled chimney, metal reflector (spirit burner missing) ; thirty-four coloured slides, including 'The Circus', childrens story characters, animals, landscapes; a handle wound kaleidoscope, 11in high, with instructions and original box
Twining (Lord) A History of the Crown Jewels of Europe, 1960 ~ Davenport (Cyril) The English Regalia, one of 500 copies, 1897 ~ Kunz (G.F.) The Magic of Jewels and Charms, Philadelphia & London, 1915 ~ Bauer (Dr. Max) Precious Stones, chromolithographed frontispiece, library half morocco, 1904, plates and illustrations, some colour, ex-library copies with stamps, all but the last original cloth, the first with laminated dust-jacket, all rubbed, the second faded and upper joint split; and 2 others on jewellery, 4to & 8vo (6).
An Empire Magic Lantern Outfit and a Patheorama film viewer: the Empire lantern having a black tinplate body with spirit burner and glass chimney, lens and tinplate funnel, complete with a selection of slides, all in original poor to fair box; the Patheorama film viewer also in original poor to fair box, together with several boxed slide films
A QUANTITY OF MAHOGANY FRAMED MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES, second half 19th century, the framed circular glass views by makers including Carpenter and Westtley, 24 Regent Street, London, and Newton, Fleet Street, London, including architectural views, sentimental subject matter etc., titled in black ink, and a quantity of unframed slides, and a complete negative set within a tin box, all within a pine hinged box