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Click here to subscribeHeaney (Seamus). Death of a Naturalist, 1966; Door into the Dark, 1969; Field Work (2 copies), 1979, Selected Poems, 1980; Station Island, 1984; New Selected Poems, 1990; Seeing Things, 1991; The Spirit Level, 1996, all 1st eds., pub. Faber, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, d.j. to first vol.stained and faded, 8vo, together with 3 others by Heaney (12)
A 19c rosewood and mother-of-pearl mercury banjo barometer with all-over inlaid scroll and flowerhead mother-of-pearl decoration; the top with turned finial and swan-neck pediment with humidity, temperature and spirit level gauges; the main dial un-inscribed with chased silvered panel, 108 cms.
A brass level by Bate, London with 18'' telescope above a spirit level and silvered compass marked 'Bate, London', 360¡ vernier scale on a revolving platform with fine screw adjustments in a fitted mahogany box bearing paper label for 'J D Potter, (Successor to R B Bate), 31 Poultry, London Mathematical, Optical and Philosophical Instruments and Apparatus' and a three-leg tripod, each leg in two parts attached by brass screw fittings, early 19th century
The Spirit of Scotland Tomatin-1964. Specially selected, produced and bottled by Speymalt Whisky Dist. Ltd., Elgin to celebrate 500 years of Scotch Whisky (1494-1994). Limited edition bottle number 86. Single malt, 40% volume. Cadenhead's Talisker-16 year-old. Distilled July 1979, bottled July 1995. Bottled by Wm. Cadenhead, Aberdeen. Label discoloured. Level: upper part of shoulder. Single malt, 63.2% volume. 2 bottles
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY WHEEL OR "BANJO" BAROMETER having a swan-neck pediment above an ebony and boxwood-strung trunk with hygrometer, mercury thermometer with silvered scale, convex mirror in reeded surround, silvered dial, ivory adjusting knob and silvered spirit level inscribed "Warranted Correct", 108cm, (42.5in) high
A MID 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER, the damp/dry dial with convex glass, the spirit thermometer with silvered scale, the silvered dial with convex glass, the spirit level inscribed "Hennessy Swansea" on the backplate, the case with swan neck pediment. Height 36". Dial Diameter 6.5".
D*** Rivolta, Edinburgh A LATE GEORGIAN EBONY AND BOXWOOD-STRUNG MAHOGANY WHEEL OR 'BANJO' BAROMETER, having a swan-neck pediment with brass urn finial above a hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, (replacement) plain mirror in reeded ebonised surrounds silvered 20cm, (8in) diameter dial, and a silvered spirit level dial inscribed with the maker's name, 95.5cm, (37.6in) high.
AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD WHEEL OR 'BANJO' BAROMETER having a swan- neck pediment above hygrometer, alcohol thermometer, convex mirror in reeded brass surround, 24.5cm, (9.6in) diameter silvered dial in brass bezel under glass, ivory adjusting disc and silvered spirit level inscribed 'WARRANTED CORRECT', in brass bezel under glass, anonymous, 107cm, (42in) high.
Victorian mahogany 'banjo' barometer, of extremely and unusually large proportions, the swan neck pediment over a small circular dial and a thermometer scale, above the silvered barometer dial inscribed with the maker 'Duncan / 92 / Union Street / Aberdeen', over a spirit level, 56in (142cm) high
C. Realini, Preston. AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY WHEEL OR "BANJO" BAROMETER having a swan-neck pediment with central brass urn finial above an ebony and boxwood-edged trunk with a hygrometer, mercury thermometer, convex mirror in reeded surround, 25cm, (10in) silvered dial with central "sunburst", bone disc adjuster, and spirit level, the latter inscribed with the makers' name, 110.5cm, (43.5in) high
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY WHEEL OR "BANJO" BAROMETER having a swan-neck pediment above a hygrometer, bow-fronted thermometer, 20cm, (8in) silvered-dial barometer, bone adjusting knob, and a spirit level, the silvered backplate inscribed "J.Frith, London", within brass surround, 98.5cm, (38.8in) high
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY PAINTED MAHOGANY WHEEL BAROMETER, the spirit thermometer with silvered scale and silvered dial, the spirit level with silvered back plate inscribed "Bemasconi Merthyr", the case with onion shaped top and base, the borders with painted scrolls. Lacking Damp/Dry dial and knob. Height 40".
A MID 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY MERCURY WHEEL BAROMETER, with Damp/Dry dial, spirit thermometer and convex mirror, the silvered dial inscribed "F Stringa Carmarthen", the spirit level with back plate inscribed "Warranted Correct", lacking glass, the stringing outlined case lacking pediment. Height 36".
A Payne, Clerkenwell, a mid 19th century mahogany and line-inlaid wheel barometer, the silvered dial with centre sweep hand, and with hygrometer, thermometer, circular convex mirror and spirit level, the latter inscribed A Payne, 5 Eyre Street Hill, Clerkenwell, the case surmounted with a broken pediment, 97cm high