MAY SALE OF Furniture & Collectors’ items, Books, Maps & Ephemera, Toys, Wines & Spirits

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AUCTION Antique Furniture & Collectors’ items, Books, Maps and Ephemera, Collectable Toys Friday 7th May 2021 Commencing at 11.00am

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CATALOGUES £5 by post, online at www.peacockauction.co.uk Terms used in this catalogue watch us... have the following meanings. visit our website and take a look at our Youtube video to see our calendar of exciting auction sales Please note that all statements in and the other services we offer. this catalogue, regarding authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, provenance follow us... and condition are statements of opinion join us on facebook and twitter to keep up to and are not treated as a statement of date with forthcoming auctions, events and sale fact. highlights. Our website is packed with current 1. A N ARTIST auction details and important information In our opinion, the work is by the www.peacockauction.co.uk artist.

2. ATTRIBUTED TO A N ARTIST Recent Auction Highlight In our opinion, the work is of the period of the artist which may be whole or in part thework of the artist.

A Daum Nancy cameo glass 3. STUDIO, (CIRCLE OR table lamp and cover of WORKSHOP) OF A N ARTIST mushroom form decorated in In our opinion, the work is of the the 'Red Sky' pattern period and closely relates to his style. Hammer Price 4. SCHOOL OF A N ARTIST £1,500 In our opinion, the work is by a pupil or a follower of the artist.

5. MANNER OF A N ARTIST In our opinion, the work is in the style of the artist and is of a later period.

6. AFTER A N ARTIST In our opinion, this work is a copy of the artist.

7. ASCRIBED TO A N ARTIST In our opinion, this work is not by the artist, however, previous A 9ct yellow gold half hunter scholarship has noted this to be a pocket watch by Benson, work by the artist. with original fitted case 8. SIGNED (OR DATED) Hammer Price The work has a signature (or date) which is in our opinion is genuine. £640 9. BEARS SIGNATURE (OR DATE) The work has a signature (or date) which in our opinion is not authentic.

ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 2 Friday 7th May 2021 Books, Maps & Ephemera Books, Maps & Ephemera

196 An early 20th century poster for the 1918 Italian silent film Niniche, artwork after Giovanni Spellani, 98 x 65 cm £100 - £150 197 Johnston, Alfred Cheney: Enchanting Beauty, 93 black and white plates, boxed £100 - £150 198 Seven French and German Boer War propaganda postcards including 'Wir alle trinken Victoria- Chokolade', L'oncle Paul, le Kanguroo boxant and others (7) £60 - £100 Lot 198 (detail) 199 203 A Manchester United F. C. programme F. A. Edward Bowdich: Excursions to Madeira Youth Cup-4th Round, Manchester United Youth and Porto Santo, During the Autumn of v. Newcastle United Youth, Wednesday, 1823, While on His Third Voyage to Africa. 24th April, 1963 £20 - £30 To which is added: By Mrs. Bowdich, I. A narrative of the continuance of the 200 voyage to its completion, together with the A suffragette movement subsequent occurrences from Mr. Bowdich's postcard 'It's not a vote you arrival in Africa to the period of his death. want, It's a bloke!', published II. Description of the English settlements on by Joseph Asher & Co. the river Gambia. III. Appendix: containing £20 - £30 zoological and botanical descriptions and 201 translations from the Arabic. 1825. 1st. Grimm's Fairy Tales Illustrated Edition. Qto. Qtr. binding, gilt, marbled by Arthur Rackham, 1909. boards, edges & eps. Eleven engraved De Luxe Limited Edition, No. plates (identified as 'plates') some folding, 648 of 750. Signed by Arthur four coloured, other plates featuring natural Rackham. Large Qto. Gilt titled history including fish. Twenty two plates & illustrated vellum binding, teg, in total. Other charts & tables including others uncut. Tipped in colour botanical information, Arabic translations etc. plates by Rackham with titled Scarce. £150 - £200 tissue guards together with line drawn plates, vignettes & headings in the text. £600 - £800 202 Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet, 1891. Third illustrated edition. Lot 201 Crown 8vo. Hb. Maroon cloth spine, gilt. Tan boards, red lettering, teg. Frontis and succeeding plates vignettes by Hutchinson. £80 - £120

Lot 203

ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 30 Friday 7th May 2021 204 The Works of William Paley, 1830. Vols. I - VI. 8vo. Full calf, black labels,gilt, marbled edges & eps. Portrait frontis, text. Together with: Thomas Newton: Dissertations on the Prophecies, 1777. Vols. I - III. 8vo. Full calf, gilt. £120 - £160 205 The New Adventures of Rupert, 1936. 1st. Edition of the first Rupert Annual. Qto. Red cloth with black titling and illustration of Rupert reading. Dustwrapper. Contents: This Book Lot 204 (part) belongs to; Rupert and the Wonderful Kite; Pictures for your Paint box; Rupert, Algy and the 207 Cannibals; Pictures for your Paint box; Rupert's Bookano 'Pop-Up' Story Book Collection Autumn Adventure; Rupert, Bill and the Pearls; featuring six titles including: 1, 4 (Two copies), 5, Rupert's Christmas Adventure; Picture for your 6 and 'Zoo.' Small qto. Hbs. & one Landscape. Paint box. £1000 - £1500 Illustrated paper covered boards with text, illustrations and the signature 'Pop-Up' features many of which are complete and in working order. £80 - £120 208 Adolf Hitler: Mein Kampf, 1937. 8vo. Qtr. binding, gilt, teg. Portrait frontis & text. Marriage presentation edition with this page completed for 8th. July 1937. £60 - £80

Lot 205 206 Children's Collectible & Vintage titles including: Enid Blyton, fourteen 1st.Ed. Titles featuring 'Famous Five' books & others including 'Enid Blyton's Christmas Story' (scarce) . Mayhew & Johnson - five titles in the 'Bubble Book' series (Nos. 4,7,9,11 & 12) including some original records. Together with - Bernard Shaw: The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, 1932. 1st. £60 - £80

Lot 207 (part)

All estimates exclude buyer’s of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 31 209 Cecil Aldin: Us, No date but presumed 1st. Edition, 1922. (Humphrey Milford) Qto. Hb. Illustrated upper board, black cloth spine. Six colour plates together with black and white vignettes. Scarce. £80 - £120 210 14th. Punjab Regiment (19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 24th, Punjabis and 40th. Pathans) , Indian Army Archive. The Archive includes a number of relevant volumes, particularly the following titles: Sherdil-Ki-Paltan - History of the 1st. Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment C.1946; Waters R.: History of the 5th. Battalion (Pathans) 14th. Punjab Regiment, 1936; Ridgway R.: Pathans (Indian Army Handbook) ; War Records of the Lot 211 24th. Punjabis (4th. Battalion 14th. Punjab 211 Regiment) 1914 - 1920; Fourteenth Punjab Hutchins J.: The History and of Regiment, A Short History, 1939 - 1945; Dorset, 1861. Third Edition, with a copy of the History of the 20th. (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Domesday Book and the Inquisitio Gheldi for Infantry, From its formation in 1857 to 1907. the County. 1861. Vols. 1 - 4. Folio, qtr binding, 1909. (Some of these titles are very scarce) . textured maroon morocco, brown cloth. Marbled 14th. Punjabi Regiment Handbooks with dates eps., aeg. Text with numerous finely engraved from 1925 - 1948. Together with other related plates, vignettes and maps. £400 - £600 titles. Copies of the Indian Army Association Newsletter 1988 - 2007; Copies of the ''Piffer'' 212 Journal of the Punjab Frontier Force Association; Blackhall & Lunghi Family Archive. Documents Newsletters of the 14th. Punjab Regiment; a and ephemera relating mainly to the Blackall small collection of 'Colonial' maps including Family (Limerick, Dublin & Clare) including an 'Afghanistan N.W. Frontier Province, 1925 - for extensive Genealogy tracing generations from official use only'. In addition there are two 1667 to 1960 (together with notes) . Other items '14 Punjabi Regiment Dinner Club Autograph include legal documents, domestic ephemera, Albums' featuring the signatures of members passports, correspondence, certificates and present on each occasion from the Inaugural memoirs. £40 - £60 Dinner, 1924 to 77th. Dinner, April 2007, being the 150th. Anniversary of the raising of the regiment. Signatures include Bonham-Carter, Lawrence, Wadeson, Campbell & Waters etc. Finally there are large & smaller format regimental group and individual photographs (on location) and a Punjabi Regiment rubber stamp. £800 - £1000

Lot 210 (part)

ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 32 Friday 7th May 2021 213 215 Brown's Self-Interpreting Munro N., M. & J. Hunter: Family Bible, Nd. C. 1880. The Clyde, 1907. 1st. De Folio, full calf binding with Luxe Limited Edition, 391 intricate gilt decoration and of 400 copies signed by the titling together with brass author & illustrator. Large edging and clasps complete qto. Hb., cream cloth, gilt and operative. Aeg. Initial titling & illustration, teg. coloured title page, second Frontis & colour plates with title specifying James Semple titled tissue guards, folding as publisher. Colour plates 'sketch map' at the rear. with tissue guards, scripture Together with: Henderson text with marginal annotations, & Forrest: The West Indies, footnotes with references, 1905. 1st. Ed. small qto. 'reflections' and notes. Hb., Blue cloth, gilt titling Concordance and other notes & illus.,teg. Colour frontis at the rear. An unused Family & plates with titled tissue Register. £100 - £120 Lot 213 guards. £100 - £120 216 214 Whibley C. The Cathedrals of England and Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip World & Wales, 1888. 1st. Edition. Large folio, illustrated Canadian Voyages, 1959 on the Royal Yacht cloth binding, aeg, eps with decorative foliage Britannia. An archive composed of 1) . A design in gilt. Frontis, 16 large chromolithograph photograph album kept by a crew member plates (Wilde Parsons) with tissue guards featuring a number of the locations visited together with engraved vignettes in the text. including Rangoon, St. Laurence Seaway Together with - Bumpus T.: Cathedrals of (opening) , Liberia, Gilbert & Ellis Islands, England and Wales, 1935. Qto. Hb. colour & Mexico City, West Indies & New Zealand. The monochrome plates & Howe W. H.: Castles & Album also includes photographs of 'on board' Abbeys of Great Britain & Ireland, 1902. Qto. activities including: Crossing the Equator Hb. gilt, aeg. Tinted & monochrome plates & Ceremony; Concert Parties including a poster vignettes. £60 - £80 for one of them (printed on board H.M.S. Excellent) ; a signed paper Dinner place mat; an original crew member's cap band emblazoned with 'Royal Yacht' and, finally a larger format photograph of the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne by the Canadian photographer Gilbert A. Milne. 2) . Privately printed book 'Britannia 1959', 8vo. Hb + Dj featuring details of the locations visited on the 1959 cruise, royal household, naval & other staff involved at different stages, photographs together with folding sketch maps of both cruises. 3) .Westabout, 1963. 8vo. Hb + Dj. This book is an account of the third circumnavigation of the World carried out by the H.M.Yacht Britannia between 1962 & 1963. The format of the book being along the lines of 'Britannia 1959' and including a folding map of the cruise route. £300 - £400

All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 33 221 The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald) illustrated in colour and in line by Rene Bull, Nd. C.1913. Qto. Hb. Tan coloured cloth illustrated & decorated in blue, red & brown. Tipped in colour frontis with decorated gilt border & titled tissue guard together with 8 other similar full page plates. Other mounted vignette colour illustrations and drawings also within decorative borders. £60 - £80 222 Lot 217 Wooden Book Press. A late 18th.C or early 217 19th. C Mahogany Press, the wooden screw Suckling A.: Memorials of the Antiquities and mechanism topped with a finial and operating Architecture, Family History and Heraldry of the the compression platform which rests upon a County of Essex, 1845. 1st. Edition, Qto. Hb. cabinet plinth housing a single qtr maroon binding, gilt, teg. Tinted & coloured draw with brass handles. lithograph plates & engraved vignettes in Dimensions: Maximum closed the text. £80 - £120 height to the top of the finial 218 34'', Depth 19'', width 27''. The Festival Prayers According to the Ritual of Operational. £250 - £350 the German and Polish Jews containing the whole of the Prayers with an English translation 223 Albertus De Haller: Artis by the Rev. D.A. DeSola, 1891. Vols. I - V. 8vo. Medicae Principes - Fine binding, green textured leather, gilt, aeg. Hippocrates, Artaeus,

£60 - £80 Alexander, Aurelianus, 219 Celsus, Rhazeus. Vols. Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book, Fairy Tales of the III & IV, (2 vols in one) Allied Nations, Nd. C. 1916. Qto. Hb. Decorative , 1770 & 1771. 8vo. illustrated & decorative blue & tan cloth. Contemporary qtr. Decorative eps. Tipped in frontis & colour plates binding, gilt, marbled with titles. £40 - £60 boards & paste-downs. All edges red. £80 - £100 220 Lot 222 Green J. R.: A short History of the English 224 People, 1894. Vols. I - IV. Fine Qtr. binding, Baring-Gould S.: The Lives of the Saints, 1897. gilt, marbled boards & eps, teg. Coloured (one New Edition, Vols. I - XVI. 8vo. Original brown folding) & engraved plates, maps & engraved straight-grained cloth, gilt, teg (others uncut) vignettes in the text. £80 - £120 . Numerous engraved plates & vignettes, historiated initials. Textual commentary contained within a printed frame. Volumes arranged according to the calendar of Saints days starting with January finishing with December, some months with two volumes. Volume XVI is described as an 'Appendix' and features articles on the Saints of the Celtic Church and those of Brittany, Pedigrees of Saintly Families, Celtic and English Kalendar and an index to Saints. Complete sets of this Nimmo edition are scarce. £80 - £120

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ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 34 Friday 7th May 2021 Lot 224 225 228 Antiquarian Miscellany: Anna Brassey: Sunshine Michael R. Lane: The Story of Queen's and Storm in the East, 1881; William Mather: Engineering Works Bedford, 1995. 1st. (& only) The Young Man's Companion, 1727 A. Williams: edition. Folio Hb + Dj. Portrait frontis, text, Original Poems and Imitations,1773; J.C. photographs & engineering drawings. Together Florentini: Monumenta Latina Postuma Josephi with a copy of 'The Queen's Engineering Works Averani, C. 1750. Miniature books - Magazine for 1939, Nos. 35 & 36 and an original Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, Hymns A&M 'Allen Pensioners Association Membership Card and Common Prayer in a case. £80 - £120 & Programme, 1995.' £60 - £80 226 229 Wilson R.: The Life and Beckford P.: Thoughts Times of Queen Victoria, On Hunting, C. 1910. C.1895. Vols. I - IV. Qto. Hb. Red cloth, gilt Blue bevelled cloth, gilt titling & illustration. Text titling & decoration, aeg. with mounted & tipped in Portrait frontispieces, colour plates by Armour. numerous engraved plates Together with Mayer A. & vignettes in the text. (Ed.) : Sport With Gun and This undated edition was Rod in American Woods specially prepared for and Waters, 1883. Royal subscription only, and was 8vo. Qtr. binding, gilt, not obtainable through teg. Engraved plates and numerous vignettes in the booksellers. £20 - £30 Lot 225 (part) text. £80 - £120 227 230 Manuscript Ephemera: Small qto. vellum bound Rendle B.J.: World Timbers, 1969/70. 1st. note book with possibly hand-made paper Editions. Vols. 1 - 3. Qto. Hb + Dj. Each volume featuring a title page - ' histoire ancienne' is illustrated with colour plates relating to each followed by copied sections of works or species described. Volume I 'Europe and Africa'; possibly lecture notes on ancient or classical Volume II 'North and South America [including history beginning with Rollin's works. A precise, Central America and the West Indies]'; Volume developed and almost miniature style of III 'Asia & Australia & New Zealand'. In this handwriting together with decorated chapter comprehensive three-volume work, over two headings in a larger but complementary script, hundred of the more familiar world timbers marginal annotations and carefully drawn maps are concisely described with the minimum & plans, often folded. The notes appear to have of technical terms. This reference work was been made whilst studying in a Parisian library produced for use by architects and their during the 18th.C., possibly by a student clients, the timber trade, and the timber-using or teacher. £40 - £60 industries. Complete sets scarce. £80 - £120

All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 35 231 Lord Roberts of Kandahar: Forty-One Years in India from Subaltern to Commander-in- Chief, 1897. Vols. I & II. 1st. Edition (7th. printing) 8vo. Qtr. binding in blue calf with matching marbled boards, eps & edges. Portrait frontis., engraved & lithograph plates, folding maps and plans. Original letter from Roberts loosely inserted. Together with: Thomas Carlyle: Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches - with elucidations, 1857. Vols. I - III. 8vo. Qtr. binding, marbled boards. £80 - £120

232 Hulme F.: Familiar Wild Flowers, C.1890. 1st. Series. Vol. I - VIII. 8vo. Hb. Gilt, illustrated green cloth. Colour plates. Florence & Ella Du-Cane: The Flowers and Gardens of Japan, 1908. Royal 235 8vo. Hb. Green illustrated cloth, gilt titling on the Pablo neruda & una cancion de amor, 1977. spine. Text with colour plates & tissue guards. Qto. Hb. Entry submitted for the International Together with - Theodore Green (Ed) : The Flora Book Design Exhibition, Book Design & of the Liverpool District, 1902. 1st. Ed. 8vo. Typography Section, Subject - Pablo Neruda's Green cloth Hb with gilt titling & illustration. Text Ouvre, Leipzig 1977. Design and Illustrations with hand coloured drawings, monochrome hand printed by Milorad M. Pantic. Trilingual Text photographs & folding - Spanish, English & Serbo-Croat. Text - Aster 10 p., Paper - Velin Arches, blanc, 250 G/m2. map. Scarce. £100 - £140 £40 - £60 233 236 Neil Roy (Ed.) : 100 Years Madrigal Miscellany. Novello of the Blues Bedford, (Publisher) : 1) A Selection R.U.F.C. 1886 - 1986. of Part Songs and Madrigals The Bedfordshire Times for Male Voices, 1913. 2) A Centenary History of Selection of Part Songs and Bedford R.U.F.C., 1986. Madrigals for Mixed Voices, 8vo. Hb + Dj Text with A to G, 1913. Both volumes various photographs, Royal 8vo. Hb. Maroon Qtr. detailed yearly results with binding, gilt titling. Together with team members. This copy 3) Madrigals of the Fifteenth signed on the paste-down Century, 1893. Hb. Folio, and fep by contemporary red cloth, gilt. Limited edition team members & officials. 109/250. Scarce. 4) Glees, £40 - £60 Madrigals Etc, C. 1904. 12mo, 234 maroon leather hb wallet type Waddell L.: Lhasa and binding, Printed by J. Stanley, Its Mysteries, 1906. 3rd. Lot 232 (part) Record Office, Sidbury. (very Ed. Royal 8vo. Hb. Original scarce) . All titles featuring tan cloth binding with red titling and decoration. musical notation with words. Text,colour frontis & monochrome photographic £60 - £80 plates, folding plans & maps and a larger folding map at the rear together with various appendices on climate, fauna etc. £60 - £80

ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 36 Friday 7th May 2021 237 241 Bedford & Bedfordshire History & Historical Johnston T. & Robertson J.: Historical Records. A collection of publications by the Geography of the Clans of Scotland with A Bedfordshire Historical Record Society together Narrative of the Highland Campaigns by K. with other local histories. Some titles quite Dickson, 1899. Third Ed. Large qto Hb. Original scarce. Details of the titles may be found in the green buckram, gilt. Illustrated. Large folding condition report. £60 - £80 linen backed map frontis. (Copies with folding map are scarce) . Together with: Macdonald 238 W.: Scottish Armorial Seals, 1904, 1st. Ed. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologica, 1894. 8vo. hb. £60 - £80 Editio Altera Romana. Vols. I - V & VI (Indices) , Together with: Summae contra Gentiles. 8vo. Vellum qtr. binding, maroon labels, gilt. Original Latin text with some engraved headpieces. £40 - £60 239 Andre Sparrman: Voyage au Cap De Bonn - Esperance. Et Autour Du Monde Avec Le Capitaine Cook, et Principalement Dans Le Pays Des Hottentots et Des Caffres, 1787. 1st. Edition. Vols. I & II (Qto. Ed.) . Engraved frontis & plates, folding map. £250 - £350 240 Local Histories - 1) Philemon Slater: Lot 239 (part) History of the Ancient Parish of Guiseley with introductory chapters on The Antiquities 242 of the District, 1880. 1st. Edition. Qto. Hb. Max Lock Group: Bedford By The River, 1952. original decorative cloth binding, gilt, teg. Landscape Qto. Hb with illustrated photographic Engraved plates, some folding, decorative upper board, cloth spine gilt, eps featuring town headings. 2) Arthur Clear: The King's Village plan. Features text with a range of historic & in Demesne or A Thousand Years of Winslow contemporary photographs, maps, plans and Life being an account of the Town & Manor charts (some coloured) , larger folding maps in of Winslow, 1894. 1st. (& only) Edition. 8vo. rear pocket. Beautifully designed, produced & Hb. Brown cloth, gilt. Scarce. 3) Herbert detailed 1950s genre planning report. £40 - £60 Thompson: Cardiff, 1930. 8vo. Hb. Buckram spine, gilt, papered boards. Text with plates & drawings, two folding geneaologies at rear. Signed by author on title page. 4) Lonsdale L.: Changes in a Rural English Village - A Pictorial View of Thorpe le Soken & Landermere, 1880 - 1990. Privately published 1994. Large folio paperback profusely illustrated with monochrome photographs accompanied by an informative text. Signed by the author at the base of the title page. 600pp. Relatively scarce and well research local history. £80 - £100

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All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 37 243 Round the Coast - An Album of Pictures from Photographs of the Chief Seaside Places of Interest in Great Britain and Ireland, C.1895. Landscape Qto. Hb. in original illustrated olive cloth & title in gilt. A fascinating collection featuring full page monochrome photographic Lot 246 images of sea-side Britain at the close of the 19th century, with 'period' commentaries. 246 £40 - £60 'Stonehenge' 244 (J.H.Walsh) :The Shot-Gun Dawson Turner: A Manual of Practical Medical and Sporting Rifle and the Dogs, Electricity, The Rontgen Rays, Finsen Light, Ponies, Ferrets &c, used with them in Radium and its Radiations and High Frequency the various kinds of shooting and trapping, Currents, 1904. Fourth Edition. 8vo. Qtr. Dual 1859. 8vo. Hb. Half-binding, maroon, gilt maroon cloth binding, gilt. Text with multiple spine. Engraved frontis, text with other plates & engraved vignettes. Scarce. (Note: Lots 244 & vignettes. Together with: ''The Pavonian'' - C. 245 have a clear connection) . £60 - £70 Pavey & Son, Manufacturers of Guns, Rifles, Revolvers, Accessories, Etc., for Home and 245 Export. C. 1930. An original 56 page catalogue 'Magneto-Electric-Machine for Nervous & Other featuring engraved - type illustrations of a Diseases.' An original example of one of the wide range of guns and miscellaneous related 'medical' appliances referred to in the book for equipment, together with detailed descriptions Lot 244. Housed in a polished oak case with a and prices. Very scarce. £80 - £120 hinged lid featuring original label with the name of the apparatus and Directions for use together 247 with a small key for the case lock. The device Enid Blyton: Noddy Gets Into Trouble, 1954; also features a dial with an adjustable needle Noddy and the Magic Rubber, 1954; Noddy. which regulates the charge being generated and Do Look Out Noddy!, 1957; Noddy Has An is housed in a brass casing with a bevelled glass Adventure, 1958; You're A Good Friend Noddy, cover. Original mechanism complete with brass 1958; Noddy Goes To Sea, 1959 (Two copies) 'conductors' and turning handle. (Note: Lots ; Noddy Goes To The Fair, 1960; Cheer Up, 245 & 244 have a clear connection) . £80 - £120 Little Noddy!, 1960; Noddy And The Aeroplane, 1963. All these titles are first editions with dust- wrappers in protective sleeves (10) . Together with 9 further later editions with dust-wrappers and 5 other titles. 24 titles in total. £40 - £60

Lot 247

ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 38 Friday 7th May 2021 248 250 The Book of the Household or Family Dictionary Ceylon Tea Plantation, C.1900. A small archive of Everything Connected with Housekeeping of 13 larger format monochrome photographs and Domestic Medicine, C. 1880. Vols. I & II. mounted on card, featuring landscape, crops, Royal 8vo. Fine qtr binding, gilt, marbled eps & storehouse packing area (with Ceylon 'Pekoe edges. Frontis, text with other engraved plates Tea' cases), employees and accomodation. & vignettes. Uncommon. Together with: Mrs. £40 - £60 Beeton's Household Management, New Edition, C.1920s. Thick 8vo. Maroon & green cloth, 251 gilt. Colour frontis & plates and vignettes and: Cornwall. A substantial Mrs Beeton's All About Cookery, 1897. 8vo. archive of larger format Hb. Maroon cloth, gilt, Folding colour frontis & 'period' monochrome plates, engraved vignettes, text. £40 - £60 photographs, mounted and loose, dating from 1940s & 1950s. Featuring a variety of subjects including land and sea-scape, fishing and passenger ships, Port scenes, local street scenes and many other topics. Please consult condition report for a more complete list with dates. £80 - £120 252 The Koran, C.1952?: Lot 252 8vo. Full olive green leather binding, elaborate and ornate gilt & red decoration including Islamic calligraphy on spine and Lot 248 boards, aeg, green silk eps. & silk register. 249 Three-colour title pages within decorative English Lake Scenery, 1880. Small panels, Arabic text within gilt panels on each folio,decorative green cloth binding with a titular page with occasional decorative gilt headings recessed oval panel, gilt, aeg. Chromolithograph and marginal symbols. £80 - £120 frontis and plates (after Lydon) , text. £80 - £120 253 Ladybird Books. A substantial collection of 180 + titles featuring a wide range of publication dates, subjects, topics, themes and activities. £80 - £120 254 Lieder eines Malers mit Randzeichnungen seiner Freunde, 1838. 1st. Ed. Folio, original cloth, gilt. Engraved title page, text with half page and marginal engraved illustrations throughout. £60 - £80

Lot 253

All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 39 255 257 Dusseldorfer Kunstler Album, 1851, 1852 & Horticulture and Gardening : 1)MacGregor J. : 1856. Three editions in two. Qto. Green & black Gardens of Celebrities and Celebrated Gardens textured morocco with decorative gilt floral in and Around London, C. 1919. Qto. original panels on spine & boards, aeg. Coloured titles, green cloth with gilt titling & decoration, colour poetry text with tinted lithograph plates. frontis, plates & text. 2) Miller W. : The Charm £60 - £80 of English Gardens, C.1910. Qto., original green cloth, gilt, teg. Colour frontis & other colour & monochrome plates. ( preface by Gertrude Jekyll ). 3). Nicholson G. ( Ed. ) The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening - A Practical and Scientific Encyclopedia of Horticulture for Gardeners and Botanists, C. 1890. Vols. I - VIII. Qto. Original illustrated green cloth binding, gilt, with bevelled edges, aeg. Chromolithograph frontis & other such plates, together with numerous engraved plates & vignettes in the text of each volume. Complete sets uncommon. 4) Hereman S. : Paxton's Botanical Dictionary, 1868. 'New edition including all plants up to the present year. ' Royal 8vo. Original green cloth, gilt. Detailed text with listings of varieties etc. Together with two other gardening volumes. (14) £80 - £120 258 Jane's Fighting Ships, 1946-47 & 1947- 48. Large landscape Qto, blue cloth, gilt & blind-stamped titling. Text with photo Lot 256 (part) vignettes, silhouettes with other charts and notes. Brassey's Naval Annual 1939, 8vo. Hb. 256 Together with: British Warships, The Royal Navy, Horticulture and Gardening: 1) Amherst A.: Completely Illustrated and Described, Illustrated A History of Gardening in England, 1896. 2nd. London News Supplement, 1940. Folio Ed. Plates, vignettes & text; 2) Robinson W.: landscape with card covers, gilt. Full page photo The English Flower Garden, 1898. Engraved plates & vignettes with detailed notes. £40 - £60 plates & vignettes; 3) Cook E.: Gardening for Beginners, 1905. Photographic plates. All three Royal 8vo.in a fine professional qtr binding with with appropriately 'matching' gilt floral motifs on the spine, marbled boards & eps, teg. (Hatchard bindings?) ; 4) Parsons S.: Landscape Gardening, 1894. 2nd.Ed. Qto. Original two-tone green cloth, gilt, teg. Photogravure plates & engraved vignettes. Relatively scarce original edition. £60 - £80

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ANTIQUE FURNITURE & COLLECTORS' ITEMS 40 Friday 7th May 2021 259 Lace-Making: Palliser: History of Lace, 1982. Royal 8vo Hb + Dj. Text with illustrations. Revised facsimile-type edition; Nottingham P.: Technique of Bobbin Lace, 1976. 1st. Ed. Qto. Hb+Dj; Tebbs L. Art of Bobbin Lace, 1972. Qto. Hb+Dj; Wright T.: Romance of the Lace Pillow, 1971. 8vo. Hb. Facs. Ed. Mincoff E.: Pillow Lace, Practical Hand-Book, 1972. 8vo. Hb. Facs; Devonia: Honiton Lace Book, 1972. 8vo. Hb. Facs. All titles have illustrations together with fold-out plans in pockets where required. Together with: Hamer & Waller. - Pillow Lace, Books 1, 3, 4 & 5. 1970s/80s. 8vo. Booklets. Text with illus. Privately printed. £80 - £120 260 Lot 258 Bayne A.: Royal Illustrated History of Eastern England, Nd. C 1870. Vols. I & II. Royal 8vo, original green blind-stamped cloth. Frontis & plates followed by text. £40 - £60

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All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 41 265 Bedford & Bedfordshire Miscellany: A collection of titles featuring the Victoria Bedford County History part series including: Bedford Borough, The Manshead Hundred, Wiley Hundred - Map & Illustrations, Romano British Remans, Botany, Early Lot 262 Man & Anglo Saxon Remains - maps & coloured plate, Religious Houses, History 261 of the County of Bedford. All circa 1920. Bourke-White: A Catalogue for the Exhibition Together with - Meynell: Bedfordshire; Hall: Bourke-White A Retrospective, 1988. Large Colmworth Chronicles; Godber: History of square qto hb, black cloth with inset photo of Bedfordshire & Harpur Trust 1552 - 1973; Bourke-White. Mainly large format monochrome Houfe: Bedfordshire; Duke of Bedford: Silver photos with borders of her work up until 1954. Plated Spoon and Robert Modern: Bedford

£40 - £60 Map, C.1720 (Camden's Brittannia) Hand 262 coloured, mounted & framed & Bacon's Ledger: Very large folio ledger in a fine, full folding County Map & Guide on Bedford for reverse-calf binding with blind-stamped Cyclists & Tourists C. 1900. £60 - £80 decorative panels, maroon gilt spine label, marbled eps and edges. Alphabet index at the front followed by columned pages. Unused. £60 - £80 263 Macquoid P.: A History of English Furniture, 1906. Four volumes: Age of Oak, 1904; Age of Walnut, 1905; Age of Mahogany, 1906 (1st. Eds.) Age of Satinwood, 1908. Large folio hbs in maroon buckram binding with gilt decoration, teg. Text with chromolithograph-type colour plates after Shirley Slocombe, monochrome photo plates & vignettes. £80 - £120

Lot 266 266 Robert Clutterbuck: The History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, 1815. One of the scarce elephant folio subscribers large paper Lot 263 editions retaining the original publisher's binding 264 with deckled edges. Profusely illustrated Royal Commission on Historical Monuments in with fine engraved plates, maps, charts, Buckinghamshire, 1912. Vols. I & II. Qto. Hb. in geneaologies, tables, appendices and a half binding, gilt, teg. Text and plates. £40 - £60 general index. £250 - £350

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267 269 Harold Macmillan: Winds of Change, 1966; The Parish of Hitchin Herts. Survey 1844. Large Blast of War, 1967; Tides of Fortune, 1969. All scale incomplete landscape elephant folio three titles autographed by Macmillan on the featuring eight separate maps of districts in the title page. Together with - Macmillan: Riding the region including a plan of the town of Hitchin Storm 1956-1959; At the End of the Day, 1961- (Scale: 'Two Chains or 132 Feet to the Inch.'). 63, 1973; Alistair Horne: Macmillan 1894-1956 Together with 3 other miscellaneous maps. & Macmilan 1957-1986, Vols. I & II of the official £40 - £60 biography. All titles Royal 8vo Hb + Dj. 270 £120 - £160 Spare Lot

268 Bedford & Bedfordshire Miscellany II: Wadmore B.: The Earthworks of Bedfordshire, 1920. Qto. Hb.text with illustrations & diagrams; Fowler G.: Toddington - Its Annals and People, 1925. Qto. Hb. Text with plates; Blundell J. & H.: The Blundells of Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, 1912. Qto. Hb. Text with plates - this title is a scarce subscription publi9cation. Grayson W.: Chicksands - A Millenium of History, 1992. Qto. Pb. Text with illustrations (scarce) . Together with the following maps: Bedfordshire O.S. 1891; O.S. Bedfordshire large scale sheet XXV 1901 2nd. Ed.& Sheet 35, 1899; Copy of the plan of Kelsyng's Farm in Southhill, 1650; Jefferys: Bedfordshire 1765 (facs.) and other Bedfordshire maps. £60 - £80

All estimates exclude buyer’s premium of 21% including VAT which is payable in addition @WHPeacock /WHPeacockAuctioneers 43 271 George James : Voices Through Many Years, 1879. Vols. I - III. Royal 8vo. Vellum binding with extended fold-over covers, blind-stamped & gilt, marbled eps. Privately printed and circulated. Vol. I has a manuscript dedication from the author on an fep to the effect that ''this copy I have corrected with my own hand, this twenty seventh day of January 1887 and added a photograph of the author.'' This appears to be a specially bound de-luxe set. Political, sporting and other verse. Very scarce. £50 - £80 272 The British Imperial Calendar, 1841 (5th. Year of Victoria's Reign). 8vo, Full calf, gilt. £20 - £30

273 James Hogg ( Ettrick Shepherd ) : The Shepherd's Guide being a Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Sheep, their causes and the best means of preventing them, 1807. 8vo., Qtr binding, gilt, marbled edges & eps. Very scarce. £400 - £600

274 Stanley H. : In Darkest Africa, 1890. Vols I & 276 II, 4th. Ed. 8vo. Original gilt illlustrated brown Walter Scott : Rokeby, 1813. 1st. Ed. Qto. Tree cloth, portrait frontis, 3 folding maps, engraved calf, gilt, marbled eps & edges; Lord of the Isles, plates, text. Together with : Coillard F. : On The 1815. 1st. Ed. Qto. Full calf, gilt, marbled eps & Threshold of Central Africa, 1897. 1st. Eng. Ed., edges. Lord Stafford's Library with book plate; 8vo. Frontis, folding map, photo plates,text; Marmion - A Tale of Flodden Field, 1808. 1st. Ricketts H. : Narrative of the Ashantee War : Ed. Qtr. binding, gilt. Earl of Oxford's copy with with a view of the present state of the colony book plate. £60 - £100 of Sierra Leone, 1831. 8vo. Text, folding map, 277 lithograph plates. £100 - £200 A late 19th/early 20th century book press, max w. 66 cm 275 £100 - £200 Welby Pugin A. : Glossary of 278 - 300 Ecclesiastical Ornament and Spare lots Costume, 1844. Folio, original maroon leather spine and cloth boards, gilt. Text with chromolithograph frontis and plates at the rear. Together with : Champneys A. : Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture, 1910. Folio, original green cloth, frontis, text and a profuse number of monochrome photo plates. £150 - £200

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