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Topography, Maps and Atlases of the British Isles 84-137
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Photography 183-220
Natural History 221-249
Science and Medicine 250-268
English Literature 269-336
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4 | Bonhams General Printed Books 6 BIBLIOPOLA - NICHOLSON (JOHN) Tuesday 10 September 2013 at 10.30am John Nicholson. Mappesiani bibliopolii Cant. custos, engraved by James Caldwall, after the painting by Philip Reinagle, platemark size 565 x 405mm., Cambridge, John Nicholson, 1790 Please note that this sale is subject to the Conditions of Sale and other £400 - 600 Notices at the beginning and end of this catalogue, and any saleroom notices that may be posted. Your attention is drawn to the notices at the A classic image of the Cambridge bookseller, John Nicholson, invariably beginning of the catalogue regarding the removal of purchases. known as “Maps”. The original oil painting hangs in Cambridge University Library. 1• AGRICULTURE 7• CLARKE (GEORGE) A Treatise of Wool, and the Manufacture of it, BINDINGS cropped at upper margin touching page numbers, slightly soiled, AUGUSTINE, Saint. The Confessions of S. Augustine, NUMBER 1 OF 30 ink blot to title, disbound [Wing C4445], 8vo, William Crooke, COPIES, printed on Japanese vellum handmade paper, wood-engraved 1685--[MARKHAM (GERVASE)] Cheape and Good Husbandry for the decorated letters and title after Paul Woodroffe and Lawrence Housman, Well-Ordering of all Beasts, and Fowles, and for the Generall Cure of elaborate morocco gilt by Bickers and Son, splitting at upper hinge, 4to, their Diseases, fifth edition, woodcut illustration (fish pond), occasional Kegan Paul, 1900 stains, loss of 7 lines of table leaf, small tears to one margin, several £100 - 200 contemporary ink annotations, disbound, [STC (2nd ed.) 17399] small 4to, Nicholas Okes for John Harison, 1631; and another (3) 8• £200 - 400 BINDINGS DICKENS (CHARLES) The Works, 22 titles bound in 6 vol., plates (some 2• hand-coloured), Chapman and Hall, [c.1900]--AINSWORTH (WILLIAM ALBUM - PORTRAIT ENGRAVINGS HARRISON) Ainsworth’s Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, vol. 1-8, An album of predominantly seventeenth and eighteenth century engraved plates by George Cruikshank, Hablot K. Browne and others, portrait engravings of both British and continental subjects, upwards Hugh Cunningham, 1842-1845--SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Works, 3 of 60 engravings (several in mezzotint), mounted or loosely inserted, vol., Dent, 1911--GIBBON (EDWARD) The Decline and Fall of the Roman nineteenth century half roan, lettered “Portraits” on upper cover, worn, Empire, 4 vol. bound in 2, Warne, [c.1900], contemporary half calf, spine defective, folio (524 x 430mm.) spines gilt, 8vo; and 3 others, full calf (22) £500 - 800 £300 - 400 3• 9• ARCHITECTURE BINDINGS HALFPENNY (WILLIAM) New Designs for Chinese Temples, Triumphal FIELDING (HENRY) The History of Tom Jones, 4 vol., engraved Arches, Garden Seats..., parts 1-3 (of 4) in one vol., engraved title to part frontispieces, W. Strahan, 1773; Amelia, 3 vol., W. Strahan, one, 43 engraved plates (numbered 2-44, several folding), library stamp 1775--[RICHARDSON (SAMUEL)] Clarissa. or, the History of a Young on first title and blank verso of most plates, contemporary vellum-backed Lady, 8 vol., engraved frontispieces, J. & F. Rivington, 1774; Pamela, marbled boards, rubbed, 8vo, Robert Sayer, 1750-1751, sold not subject 4 vol., W. Strahan, 1771--[BURNEY (FRANCES)] Cecilia, or Memories to return of an Heiress, 5 vol., T. Payne, 1783--OTWAY (THOMAS) The Works, £200 - 400 3 vol., engraved portrait, C. Bathurst, 1768--[BROOKE (HENRY)] The Fool of Quality; or the History of Henry Earl of Moreland, 4 vol., 4• engraved frontispieces, Edward Johnston, 1776--STERNE (LAURENCE) ARCHITECTURE The Works, 7 vol., for the Proprietors, 1783; Letters, 3 vol., engraved JONES (INIGO) The Designs of Inigo Jones, Consisting of Plans and frontispiece, 1776, T. Becket, 1776--YOUNG (EDWARD) Night Thoughts Elevations for Publick and Private Buildings, 2 vol. in one, first edition, on Life, Death and Immortality, J. & F. Rivington, 1777--MOLIERE titles with engraved portrait vignettes, 135 engraved plates (of 136) on (JEAN BAPTISTE POQUELIN DE) The Works, 6 vol., Berwick, R. Taylor, 96 leaves (of 97), including 24 double-page and 5 folding, by Hulsbergh, 1771--[SMOLLETT (TOBIAS)] The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, 4 vol., Fourdrinier and Cole, engraved head- and tail- pieces after William Kent, engraved frontispieces, early ink annotations in French in of volume one, subscribers’ list, lacking frontispiece, occasional tears and tape repairs, W. Strahan, 1778--LYTTELTON (CHARLES) Letters, 2 vol., J. Bew, 1781, bookstamp of Albert Edward Institute, Poona on several pages, modern several with Dampiere bookplate, contemporary calf, spines gilt with half calf [Fowler 162; Harris 385], folio, William Kent, 1727 morocco lettering labels, some with neat circular paper shelflabel on £1,000 - 1,500 spine, 8vo; and 7 others (61) £1,000 - 1,500 5• BIBLIOGRAPHY 10• Specimens of Types & Borders and Illustrated Catalogue of Printers’ BINDINGS Joinery and Materials, portrait frontispiece, 2 plates illustrating the HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) The Works, 12 vol., “Riverside edition”, foundry, 4to, H.W. Caslon & Co Ltd, [1911] with a small quantity of first edition, Boston, 1886--LAMB (CHARLES) The Works, 5 vol., contemporary promotional Caslon leaflets--GRAND-CARTERET (JOHN) New York, 1874--GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) The History of England, 4 L’histoire, la vie, les moeurs et la curiosité par l’image, le pamphlet et vol., 1819--THOMSON (Mrs) Memoirs of the Jacobites, 3 vol., 1845, le document (1450-1900), 5 vol., ONE OF 1000 from an overall edition contemporary half calf, 8vo; and 22 others, calf or half calf bindings (46) of 1500, numerous engraved plates and illustrations (many coloured, £400 - 600 several folding), contemporary blind-tooled morocco with gilt vignettes to upper boards and elaborate gilt spines, 4to, Paris, Librairie de la 11• Curiosité et des Beaux-Arts, 1927; and 2 others (8) BINDINGS £200 - 300 JAMES (G.P.R.) A Book of the Passions, 16 engraved plates, contemporary vellum gilt, wide inner border of olive green, red and black morocco onlays elaborately tooled in gilt, similar design with gilt lettering labels on spine, gauffered gilt edges, 8vo, Longman, 1839 £100 - 200
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 5 12• BINDINGS JOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Works, 12 vol., Nichols, Rivington, Strahan, 1816--POPE (ALEXANDER) The Works, 7 vol., Bathurst, Strahan, Rivington, 1770-- LANGHORNE (JOHN and WILLIAM) Plutarch’s Lives, 6 vol., spine loose to vol 1., C. and J. Rivington, 1826--[MACKENZIE (HENRY)] The Lounger, 3 vol., T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1804; The Mirror, 3 vol., A, Strahan, 1801--The Spectator, 8 vol., T. Hamilton, 1808--MOORE (THOMAS) The Works of Lord Byron, 17 vol., John Murray, 1832-33--LELAND (THOMAS) The History of Ireland, 3 vol., Dublin, R. Monfrieff, 1774, and three others, contemporary calf and half calf, lacking some labels but generally well presented, 8vo and 12mo (quantity) £200 - 400
13• BINDINGS MACPHERSON (JAMES) The Poems of Ossian, 3 vol., portrait frontispiece and 11 engraved plates by James Fittler after Henry Singleton, morocco gilt, g.e., 8vo, William Miller, 1805--TENNYSON (ALFRED) Idylls of the King, morocco gilt, 8vo, Edward Moxon, 1867--WORDSWORTH (WILLIAM) Poems, morocco gilt, slightly rubbed at extremities, 4to, George Routledge, 1866; and 4 others (9) £100 - 200
14• BINDINGS The Book of Common Prayer, engraved additional title, portrait of James II, 40 engraved plates only, bound with Psalms (1682), ruled in red throughout, small piece torn away from margin of one plate and 2 text leaves, contemporary red morocco gilt, elaborately tooled, covers with black painted outer border and inner border of cottage-roof design, worn with some loss to foot of spine [Wing B3678], 8vo, Charles Bill, 17 Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, 1686 £200 - 300
15• BREWING COMBRUNE (MICHAEL) The Theory and Practice of Brewing, first edition, verso title reinforced with paper strip along fore-margin, errata leaf backed on paper, shelf mark in ink on top margin of title and (in red) on final page, signed by the author on verso title, bookplate of Alfred Chadwick, modern half calf, 4to, R. and J. Dodsley, 1762 £300 - 500
16• CAR COLOUR CATALOGUE PARSONS (THOMAS) Coach and Motor Colour List, Book No. 15, 2 pictorial plates (pasted-in) and 22 mounted colour sample plates (largely 4 per page), one sample slightly damaged, another with tissue guard adhering, original wrappers, stained, string hanger, 8vo, [T. Parsons, 315- 317 Oxford Street, c.1920-30’s] £300 - 400
17• CARICATURE The Looking Glass; or Caricature Annual, vol. 1-2 and 4-5. together 4 vol., 198 hand-coloured lithographed plates (including titles) after William Heath and Robert Seymour, marginal tears to 4 plates, one with slight loss, non-uniform contemporary half morocco, worn at extremities, folio, Thomas McLean, 1831-1834, sold as a periodical £800 - 1,200
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6 | Bonhams 18• CHINA - ESPIONAGE ONRAET (RENÉ HENRY DE SOLMINIHAC) Singapore - a Police Background, C.A.A. Nicol’s copy (1921-2012, OBE, CPM, AMN) with ownership inscription on title, c/o Police headquarters Hong Kong, and about 2pp. of notes by him on communist infiltration, publisher’s cloth, rubbed, 8vo, London, Dorothy Crisp, [1946] £200 - 400
Nicol was born in Penang, joined the Hong Kong Police just in time to be interned by the Japanese, and spent his time in the camp learning Mandarin and Malay. He officially retired as head of Special Branch in Malaysia. He had a large number of books, but annotations in them are unusual. Included with the lot are 3 issues of the intelligence survey China Topics [Hong Kong], 1969-70, and c.30 leaves (mostly second copy typescript) of intelligence documents including a list of c. 20 Chinese agents; e.g. “TEAK. In January 1959 a Chinese steward on the “Fenging” was by pure chance discovered carrying a message to a Ch.I.S. agent in Japan using stripped film. This led to the tardy discovery of a Ch.I.S. network running from Hong Kong into Japan, and arrest of two other agents”. 16 19• CINEMASCOPE 23 BROWN (THÉODORE) Le joyeux rémouleur et la famille Félikin, Paris, CORELLI (MARIE) and EPHEMERA Editions et Publications Contemporaines, 1927; The Little Green Man Album, compiled by Francis W. Fabris, of printed and manuscript of the Sea, The Brown Novelty Company, [1926], both with 12 plates ephemera (mostly relating to the compiler’s career in Australia and printed in brown, red and blue, pocket to pastedown (torn) containing Shanghai), and correspodence (approximately 20 letters) from Marie later “3-D specs”, publisher’s pictorial boards with ink inscribed initials Corelli, mostly laid down or tipped-in, some loose, cloth, defective, 4to, to upper and lower, the latter item with 5-page animated advertisement [1870s-1890s] section at end, pencil drawings to lower pastedown, some spotting, £300 - 500 lower board scratched, hinges weak, large 8vo; a further copy (without advertisements or “3-D specs”) in French (3) William Fabris, formerly a tea broker, was announced a bankrupt in £200 - 400 March 1872. This album is dated “Shanghai 1872”, the earliest items relating to Shanghai, including; an albumen print view of Fabris’ • 20 bungalow on Bubbling Well Road; printed ephemera (“Wanted CLAPPERTON (ROBERT HENDERSON) Immediately, for an Important Post, a MAN, the present incumbent Paper: an Historical Account, NUMBER 191 OF 250 COPIES, plates, being an old lady... Shanghai 5th May, 1874”; menu from Macao Hotel; inscribed by William Henderson (thanked in the preface for his theatre programmes, of which 2 printed on coloured silk for private painstaking work) to Bella for translations from the French, original half productions held in Bubbling Well Road (one dated Nov. 22 1872); morocco, t.e.g., slightly worn, folio, Oxford, Shakespeare Head Press, 3-page manuscript poem “China Ode from Puck. Shanghai October 1934 1871”. By 18 82 Fabris was in Sydney working in the Free Public Library, £150 - 300 where he compiled “The Australian Annual Register. A Chronicle of Events”. Several leaves, and printer’s bill for 500 copies bound in; • 21 ephemera includes Australian Jockey Club tickets, chromolithographed COMMERCE cards, printed authorisation to travel on the Great Southern Railway [ROSE (GEORGE)] A Brief Examination into the Increase of the Revenue, Extension to Wagga Wagga (1880); a broadside “Memorandum of a Commerce, and Manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799, statement made by Thomas Boyd, of Windowie, near Tumut... Printed 5 folding tables, lacking half-title, disbound [Goldsmiths’ 17697], J. from the original Ms” printed by the Sydney Free Public Library, 1883. Wright, 1799--A Statement of the Claims of the West India Colonies By the 1890s Fabris is back in England, a member of the Anti-Socialist to a protecting Duty against East India Sugar, modern paper wrappers, League, and Conservative Club, Albany. tattered, Whitmore and Fenn, 1823--MARRYAT (JOSEPH) A Reply to the Arguments contained in various publications, recommending an There are approximately 21 autograph letters (upwards of 70 pages) equalization of the Duties on East & West Indian Sugar, slight spotting to signed “Marie Corelli”, to Fabris, mostly on headed paper “47 Longridge initial leaves [Goldsmiths’ 23815], J.M. Richardson, 1823--MAURY (M.F.) Road, Earl’s Court”, dated 1894-1897. They are brimming with thanks The Amazon, and the Atlantic Slopes of South America, stain through and emotion, railing against her critics. For example “... the screech of final 15 leaves, Washington, 1853, disbound, 8vo; and 3 others (7) the critics startles me to both wonder and pain. I feel like a like a solitary £100 - 200 soul lost in a howling wilderness...”, and (January 7, 1894) “...one Mr. Zangwill (a Jew) in the Pall Mall Magazine... calls “Barrabas” ‘an attack • 22 on Christianity?’... I should like to be a man for the pleasure of horse- COOKERY whipping this hypocritical Jew...”. CARTER (CHARLES) The Compleat City and Country Cook: or, Accomplish’d Housewife, second edition, 48 engraved plates, 3 folding 24• (of 49, number 46 torn at fold), worming to upper right margin to most DRY ROT pages, contemporary panelled calf, upper section of spine coming away, McWILLIAM (ROBERT) An Essay on the Origin and Operation of The Dry 8vo, Bettesworth, Hitch and Davis, 1736 Rot, to which are annexed, Suggestions on the Cultivation of Forest £200 - 300 Trees, and an Abstract of the Several Forest Laws, first edition, 3 engraved plates, some spotting, lacking errata leaf, half calf, hinges cracking, worn, 4to, J. Taylor, 1818; and another (2) £100 - 200
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 7 25• ECCLESIASTICAL LAW Articles agreed upon by the Arch-Bishops and Bishops of both Provinces, and the whole Clergie In the Convocation holden at London, in the yeere 1562, 1633; Constitutions and Canons Ecclesiasticall... Treated upon by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York... And agreed upon with the Kings Majesties Licence, first 3 leaves detached, 1640, first leaf blank, with ‘A’ in mortised ornament, woodcut arms to title and A3, several contemporary inscriptions to blanks and margins, occasional ink blots, disbound, 8vo, Robert Barker... by the Assignes of John Bill-- [RANCHIN (GUILLAUME)] A Review of the Councell of Trent... First Writ in French by a Learned Roman-Catholique, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, slight toning to page edges, armorial bookplate and label (Bishop Phillpotts’ Library, Truro), contemporary calf, morocco label, upper board detached, worn [STC 20677; Madan 1638.18], folio, Oxford, William Turner, 1638; and a small quantity of seventeenth century sermons and discourses (quantity) £200 - 400
26• ETCHINGS - DEUCHAR (DAVID) A Collection of Etchings after the Most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, 2 vol., engraved titles, 370 engravings (some 5 to a page), occasional light spotting, contemporary straight-grained green morocco gilt, worn at extremities, folio, Edinburgh, 1803 £400 - 600
27 FRAMPTON (GEORGE) - PETER PAN Two photographic studies of the Peter Pan statue sculpted by George Frampton in Kensington Gardens, signed on the mounts by George Frampton, framed and glazed, image approximately 285 x 170mm., [c. 1920] (2) £300 - 500
28• FURNITURE DESIGNS “Designs for Furniture”, 65 hand-coloured engraved plates depicting furniture (30 chairs, sideboards, tables, bookshelves etc.), probably from Ackermann’s Repository, one with ink drawing on verso, contemporary 29 red half morocco, gilt lettered “Designs for Furniture” on spine, slightly rubbed, 8vo, [?Ackermann, c.1835], sold as a collection of plates £150 - 200
29• HERALDRY [MILLES (THOMAS)] The Catalogue of Honor, first edition, engraved title by Renold Elstracke (mounted), engraved plate, 8 engraved illustrations, numerous woodcut coats-of-arms (one with replacement slip pasted over), 3S4 with section excised as usual (cf. ESTC: “Page 3S4r is frequently mutilated to remove reference to Charles Blount’s natural progeny.”), A misbound after B, 4M supplied from a smaller copy, excision (filled) from blank area of final errata leaf, 4 woodcut initials excised affecting text, contemporary calf, gilt device on covers, rebacked and corners repaired [STC 17926], folio, William Jaggard, 1610 £300 - 500
30• HOBSON (ROBERT LOCKHART) The Wares of the Ming Dynasty, NUMBER 37 OF 256 COPIES, signed by the author with extra colour plate, in addition to 128 illustrations (11 colour), uncut, partly unopened, pigskin, gilt motif to upper board, rubbed, backstrip worn, 4to, Benn Brothers, 1923 £100 - 200
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31• 36• HOGARTH (WILLIAM) ILLUMINATED TESTIMONIAL - LIVERPOOL Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works... as Originally Published... Now Re- WORRALL (J.E., illuminator) Address Presented to the rev. E.M. Geldart, engraved by Thomas Cook, engraved portrait (laid down), 86 plates (of M.A. by the Congregation of the Hope Street Church, Liverpool. 95), occasional tape repairs, several image titles shaved, contemporary MDCCCLXXVI, 2 leaves on paper: testimonial finely illuminated (with half calf, worn, large folio, John Stockdale, 1812, sold as a collection of design of flowers and plants) in colours and gilt at inner margin (signed plates J.E. Worrall): Watercolour view of the exterior of the church, with £300 - 500 passing figures in foreground, red crushed morocco, the covers with elaborate gilt borders, enclosing lettering in gilt on upper cover, gilt 32• dentelles, 4to (320 x 270mm.), Liverpool, 31 December, 1876 HUNTING £200 - 400 [APPERLEY (CHARLES J.)] The Life of a Sportsman by Nimrod, 2 vol., NUMBER 30 OF 60 COPIES, 36 engraved plates by Henry Alken, each Edmund E. Martin (1844-1885) formed a close friendship at with the in two states (monochrome and hand-coloured), uncut, signed by B.W. poet Gerald Manley Hopkins whilst fellow students at Bailliol College, Willets, armorial bookplate of William C. Jones, quarter cloth, gilt spines Oxford. In 1873 he was appointed minister “became minister of the (slightly stained), t.e.g., edges rubbed, folio, Downey, 1901 distinguished Unitarian congregation in Hope Street, Liverpool... [after £300 - 500 his] defection from Anglicanism, in an appointment surprising for one with so little dissenting or ministerial experience. The congregation 33• prospered in the early period of his tenure but later fell off...” (ODNB). HUNTING [BARROW (ALBERT STEWART)] Shires and Provinces by “Sabretache”, 37• second impression, 1926 [1927]; More Shires and Provinces by ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS “Sabretache”, 1928, both with 16 mounted colour plates by Lionel The Illustrated London News, vol. 13, 26-30, and 62-67, numerous Edwards, uncut, publisher’s boards, folio, Eyre and Spottiswoode (2) illustrations and plates (some folding including views of Edinburgh £200 - 400 and Vienna, 4 chromolithographed), a few tears in 1848, 1848-1857 publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt (volume 13 hinges cracked, spine of 30 34• detached), others uniform red half morocco, rubbed, folio, 1848, 1855- HUNTING 1857, and 1873-1875, sold as a periodical not subject to return (12) MILES (HENRY DOWNES) British Field Sports; A Valuable Work of £300 - 400 Reference for The Gentleman, the Sportsman, the Farmer, the Members of the Volunteer Rifle Corps, and every one interested in Athletic Sports 38• and Recreations, 48 engraved plates (of 49, lacking ‘Rifle Practice - LAW Targets, Butts, and Register’ ) including 16 hand-coloured lithographed BLOUNT (THOMAS) and W. NELSON. A Law-Dictionary and Glossary plates, pictorial colour-printed title, contemporary half calf gilt, covers a Interpreting such Difficult and Obscure Words and Terms, As are found little rubbed, hinges cracking, 4to, William MacKenzie, [c.1880] either in Our Common or Statute, Ancient or Modern, Laws, third £500 - 700 edition, very occasional spotting, lower pastedown partly detached, contemporary calf, worn, folio, E. Nutt and R. Gosling, 1717 35 £200 - 300 ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES Single leaf, from a Book of Hours, black ink, on vellum, 17 lines 39• (text-block 90 x 60mm.), two 2-line initials against a burnished gold LAW - JERSEY background, other initials in alternate blue and gold, window-mounted, A Code of Laws for the Island of Jersey, folding table, browning, top framed and glazed, page to view 137 x 98mm., [?Northern France, corner of title-page torn away, early ownership inscriptions of Thomas c.1480]--Leaf from a Choirbook, black ink, on vellum, 4-line music staves Godfray, contemporary vellum, stained, 8vo, [St. Helier], 1771 in red ink, with music notations, large initials in alternate blue and red £200 - 400 against decorative penwork, mounted at corners, approximately 395 x 285., [?Spain, c.1550]; and another leaf on vellum (3) £200 - 400
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10 | Bonhams 40• 47 LAWRENCE (T.E.) ORIGINAL ARTWORK - ARCHIVE The Mint. A Day-book of the R.A.F. Depot between August and Archive of original artwork by Leslie F. Everett, working in the style of December 1922 with Later Notes, NUMBER 1699 OF 2000 COPIES, Arthur Rackham, John Hassall, Dulac, Laurence Housman, and the classic publisher’s quarter morocco, t.e.g., 4to, Jonathan Cape, 1955--The Edwardian periodical artists, approximately 60 works (32 pen and ink, Paintings of D.H. Lawrence, NUMBER 331 OF 510 COPIES, colour plates, others watercolours), most on pasteboard, the largest 540 x 368mm., publisher’s half morocco, t.e.g., small folio, Mandrake Press, [1929] (2) most approximately 310 x 230mm., [signed and dated, 1914-1916] £150 - 200 £800 - 1,200
41• An archive of pen, ink and watercolour illustrations representing a LEECH (JOHN) snapshot of the taste and styles of children’s and gift-book decoration Pictures of Life & Character, 5 vol. [Series 1-5], oblong folio, Bradbury of the Edwardian period. They are the work of Leslie F. Everett (of & Evans, [c.1860-1869]--MAY (PHIL) Phil May’s Sketch-Book. Fifty Willesden Green, London), of whom we have found no trace but is Cartoons, folio, Chatto & Windus, 1895, numerous illustrations an accomplished artist, perhaps a student or amateur pitching for throughout, publisher’s pictorial cloth (the first mentioned gilt), Chatto & work. A major influence is Arthur Rackham, including a series of 8 pen Windus, 1895--BEERBOHM (MAX) The Poet’s Corner, 20 colour-printed and watercolours (mostly fairy tale subjects - Goblin Gold; Calamity; plates, modern cloth, original pictorial wrappers (soiled) bound in, folio, Scandal). Subjects include goblins, pirates, classic tales such as Lohengrin William Heinemann, 1904 (8) and Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield, a poster for G.N.R. travel of £80 - 100 Scarborough, two bold caricature gentlemen of the East in the style of John Hassall, a pastiche of the C. Roberson & Co. Ltd arts materials 42• advertisement, a Dumbledore-esque Wizard with crystal ball influenced MANUSCRIPT - COOKERY by Dulac, mock-ups for a book entitled “Pan-Demon-um. Tales of the Album of eighteenth cookery recipes, including “Sept 10 1708. Receits Lost Garden Told by L.F. Everett”. of the French Officers att Nottingham... Beefe Alabrace...”, “How to make boules the London Cockes way”, “To pickle pigeons my 48• mother’s way”, “Shellingford Surfitt Water”, approximately 90 pages, ORNAMENT and DESIGN contemporary calf, worn, covers detached, small 4to, [eighteenth Nouveau portfeuille de l’ornemaniste... Extraites de journal-manuel century] de peintures, half-title, 50 tinted lithographed plates (5 with added £300 - 400 hand-colouring), some spotting, several margins soiled and frayed, a few leaves loose, contemporary half morocco, worn, Paris, A. Morel, 43• 1862--LEBART (G.L.) [Décoration florale], 12 chromolithographed MILITARY plates, ?lacks title, moderate soiling, loose in publisher’s decorative MONTGOMERY (BERNARD LAW, Viscount of Alamein) El Alamein to the portfolio, worn, [Paris, A. Calavas, [c.1895], folio--FOUGEADOIRE River Sangro. Normandy to the Baltic, NUMBER 252 OF 265 COPIES, (engraver) Chiffres de tous styles, 93 mounted engraved plates, 7 SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR , colour frontispiece portrait, maps and plates, chromolithographed plates, corner of title torn away, publisher’s publisher’s full dark morocco gilt, g.e., slipcase, large 8vo, Arcadia Press, morocco backed cloth boards, oblong 4to, Paris, [Fougeadoire, c.1850]-- 1971 SMITH (J. GORDON) Monograms in Three and Four Letters ... New Series, £300 - 500 publisher’s half roan, defective, 1903--TURBAYNE (A.A.) Monograms & Ciphers, publisher’s cloth, [c.1909], 4to; and others, including portfolio 44• with a group of ceramic pattern transfer sheets (small quantity) MILITARY £300 - 500 Naval and Military Uniforms, 56 hand-coloured lithographed postcards (largely mounted 4 per page), one signed W. Sharpe (possibly William 49• Sharpe, illustrator of Gambert’s ‘British Army’, 1854-1856) depicting PAMPHLETS British and French military and naval uniforms, slight spotting, China. Treaties with Great Britain... and France, [Printed at the Foreign contemporary half morocco gilt, dampstains, folio, 1840, sold as a Office, c.1859]; LEWIS (GEORGE CORNEWALL) On Foreign Jurisdiction collection and the Extradition of Criminals, 1859--BERNARD (MONTAGUE) On the £300 - 400 Principle of Non-Intervention, 1860, Oxford, J.W. Parker--The Speech of Count Camillo Cavour... on the Proposed Law Relative to Conspiracy 45 against Foreign Sovereigns, C. Whittingham, 1858; Cracow in 1815 and MILITARY - MONTE VIDEO 1860. Addressed to the Plenipotentiaries of the European Powers, J. ROBINSON (GEORGE) Storming of Monte Video Feby 3rd 1807. Ridgway, 1860; DANSON (J.T.) On the Law of Collisions at Sea, Where Dedicated ... to B. General Sir Samuel Auchmuty and the Officers Foreign Vessels are Concerned, Savill, 1860; Falsification of Diplomatic Engaged at that Gallant & Ever Memorable Attack, hand-coloured Documents. The Affghan Papers... Petition of the Newcastle Foreign aquatint by Clark and Duburg after “a drawing made by an officer on Affairs Association, E. Wilson, 1860; Notes on the River Amur and the spot. Lieut. George Robinson, Rt, Marines”, marked “proof” beneath the Adjacent Districts [extracted part only], folding engraved map, [no dedication, mounted, framed and glazed, image to view 510 x 660mm., publisher, c.1860], 7 works bound in 3, first mentioned inscribed “from Edward Orme, March 25, 1808 the author”, most with ownership inscription of Lord Wodehouse, first 2 £300 - 500 mentioned with upper printed wrapper, otherwise disbound, 8vo (3) £100 - 200 46• MUSIC - MANUSCRIPTS Provenance: John Wodehouse (1826-1902), a politician who held Collection of manuscript musical scores, comprising an attractive office in every Liberal administration from 1852 to 1895, at the time compilation of airs, marches and dances compiled by William Careless of publication of these pamphlets in the role of Parliamentary Under- in 1815, two psalter-cum-hymnals, a selection of numbers from the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Messiah, and two printed volumes, dust-stained, etc., 4to and oblong 8vo, c.1810-1830 (6) £100 - 200
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50• 55• PANORAMA - LONDON POLAND A Description of The Colosseum as re-opened in M.DCC.XLV. Under the EDWARDS (SUTHERLAND) The Polish Captivity: An Account of the Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, and H.R.H. Prince Albert, several Present Position of the Poles in the Kingdom of Poland..., 2 vol., one engraved illustrations, 8 double-page panorama of London in two states engraved frontispiece and lithographed plates, contemporary half (monochrome and hand-coloured) after E.T. Parris, embossed by Dobbs, morocco, gilt, William H. Allen, 1863--VAUGHAN (BENJAMIN) Letters on Bailey and Co., slight dampstaining to margin edges, pencil marks to the subject of the Concert of Princes and the Dismemberment of Poland fourth panorama image, ownership inscription to title, publisher’s cloth and France, contemporary calf, Robinson, 1793, 8vo--Prisoner of War boards, gilt armorial vignette to upper board, hinges cracked, bumped Pass, signed by Major-General Dembouski, commanding the 5th (Polish) edges, oblong 8vo, J. Wertheimer, 1845 Corps of the Grande Armée, allowing various named British prisoners £300 - 500 who have given their parole to proceed to Madrid, with the corps stamp, 1 page, integral blank, folio, Headquarters, Talavera, 13 October 1809, See illustration preceding page Among those discharged are “Bootby, Capitaine”; this being Captain Charles Boothby, RE, whose memoirs were to be published as Under 51• England’s Flag (1900) and A Prisoner in France (1898); and another PANORAMA - LONDON volume on London (5) Panorama of London and the River Thames, hand-coloured wood £150 - 250 engraving by Smyth, with key and engraved advertisement, small tears with tape repairs to upper and lower edges (several touching the image), Among those discharged are “Bootby, Capitaine”; this being Captain ink stains on advertisement, gilt-lettered oil cloth cover, wooden roller, Charles Boothby, RE, whose memoirs were to be published as Under 2340 x 290mm., The Illustrated London News, [1845] England’s Flag (1900) and A Prisoner in France (1898) £500 - 700 56 52• REYNOLDS (THOMAS FRANCIS) PANORAMA Royal Air Force... Flying Log Book, c. 60pp. in manuscript, worn cloth Myriorama, A Collection of Many Thousand Landscapes, Designed by binding; together with Reynolds’ Service book (he was no. 1043849), Mr. Clark, 16 hand-coloured aquatints mounted on thin strips of card some press cuttings, and his medals (including a Burma Star) and a silk (200 x 70mm.), lacking instruction sheet, original cardboard box (225 x escape map (small quantity) 165mm.), hand-coloured aquatint label to lid, worn at edges, stained, £200 - 300 divider detached, Samuel Leigh, 1824 £500 - 700 Reynolds trained as a wireless operator and flew Wellingtons in the UK. In 1944 he was posted to SEAC and flew Liberators with Johanny 53 Haycock (of Nelson, New Zealand) supporting many of the key battles PARIS OPERA HOUSE - MANUSCRIPT PLANS of the Burma campaign - Meiktila Airfield; Ramree Island, enemy [GARNIER (CHARLES)] A collection of 10 ground plans for the Paris installations; Madaya, Troop concentration and supplies; Rangoon, Opera House (“Nouvel Opéra”), pen, ink and coloured washes, all Enemy HQ. Total 361.15 operational hours on 35 sorties. with ink stamp of Garnier (and “Violet fils”) beneath red ink note “Vu l’architecture en chef”, several other annotations, each 500 x 670mm., 57• [1860s] (10) ROSSETTI (CHRISTINA) £300 - 500 Goblin Market, frontispiece and title vignette by D.G. Rossetti (who also designed the binding), without the publisher’s advertisments sometimes 54• bound in, neat inscription dated 1864 on verso of frontispiece, PEEPSHOW publisher’s blue cloth gilt, Macmillan, 1862--THOMAS (DYLAN) Under Promenade de Longchamp. Optique No.4, 6 hand-coloured engraved Milk Wood, publisher’s cloth,dust-jacket (2 short tears), J.M. Dent, 1954, sheets (joined as a concertina; front panel with circular viewing aperture; 8vo--SEARLE (RONALD) Slightly foxed - But Still Desirable, NUMBER 62 4 pierced views; and pictorial back panel), folding into original slipcase, OF 150 COPIES, signed and specially bound, publisher’s cloth, small folio, printed label on upper cover, soiled, 8vo, [c.1810] Souvenir, 1989, FIRST EDITIONS; and 5 others (8) £300 - 400 £300 - 500
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58• ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) [COMBE (WILLIAM)] The English Dance of Death, 2 vol., additional hand-coloured engraved title, frontispiece and 72 aquatint plates by Thomas Rowlandson, g.e., 1815-1816; The Dance of Life, additional hand-coloured engraved title, frontispiece and 24 plates by Thomas Rowlandson, uncut, 1817, FIRST EDITIONS, occasional light toning and spotting, near contemporary calf gilt [Abbey Life 263-264; Tooley 411- 410], 8vo, R. Ackermann (3) £400 - 600
59• ROWLANDSON (THOMAS) [PAPWORTH (JOHN)] Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, second edition, 21 hand-coloured plates after James Green, etched by Rowlandson, light staining on title, contemporary half calf gilt [Tooley 423], R. Ackermann, 58 1813; [COMBE (WILLIAM)] Poetical Magazine; Dedicated to the Lovers of the Muse, 4 vol., 4 engraved titles, 48 hand-coloured plates (of 52) by Rowlandson and others, occasional spotting, slight offsetting, morocco gilt, g.e. [Tooley 421], R. Ackermann, 1809-1811--A’BECKETT (GILBERT ABBOTT) The Comic History of Rome, engraved title, 10 hand-coloured engraved plates and numerous woodcut illustrations by John Leech, slight spotting, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, lightly rubbed at extremities, Bradbury, Agnew, [c.1850], 8vo; and another (7) £300 - 500
60• SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES, AND COMMERCE Transactions for the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, vol. 8, 9, 16, 24, 33, 41, and 42, bound in 7 vol., numerous engraved plates (several folding), small tear to margin of plate (vol. 8), slight dampstaining, contemporary half calf, backstrip to two volumes near detached, abrasions to upper board (vol. 33-34), 8vo, T. Spilsbury, 1790-1824; and one other, sold as a periodical not subject to return (8) £200 - 300
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Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 13 61• Continental Printed Books TIBET - BUDDHISM “Sanscrit Book of the Buddist Religion Believed to Have Been 66• Lithographed in Llassa. Bought in Leh about 1880. Presented by Dr. [A KEMPIS (THOMAS)] Downes, Formerly Medical Missionary in Kashmir”, lithographed De l’imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduction nouvelle, par le Sieur De Beüil, throughout, upwards of 250 leaves, a few illustrations, several leaves at sixth edition, 5 engraved plates by Audran after Bauguin, some spotting end frayed and detached, later vellum, lettered on upper cover within and dampstaining to upper margins, contemporary morocco dos-a-dos typographical border, upper joint split, narrow oblong folio (173 x binding, upper panel of central backstrip torn, worn at extremities, 590mm.), [c.1880] 12mo, Paris, 1670--BONA (D. JOANNES) Manuductio ad coelum, £400 - 600 Cologne, Hermann Demen, 1683; Via compendii ad deum, Warsaw, Jansson Waesberg, 1678, ownership inscription to front free endpapers Scarce lithographed Buddhist text which, according to the title on the and titles, some spotting, contemporary half calf, worn, 16mo-- upper cover, was purchased in Leh in Northern India by Dr. Edmund NAKATENI (P. W.) Coelestes animae deliciae, engraved frontispiece Downes (1842-1911), Head of the Medical Missionary at Srinigar, in (detached), 6 engraved plates, contemporary calf, worn, 16mo, J. Kashmir. Asdorff, 1705; and 10 others, largely theological (14) £300 - 500 62• TRIMMER (MARY) 67• A Natural History of the Most Remarkable Quadrupeds, Birds... and AMMAN (JOSS, illustrator) Insects, 2 vol. in 1, woodcut illustrations throughout, contemporary calf, [C. (L.V., Keyserlicher Stallmeister) Ritterliche Reutter Kunst Darinnen 12mo, Chiswick, T. Tegg, 1826--DAMBERGER (CHRISTIAN FREDERICK) deutlich begriffen Wieman zuvor derst die Ritterliche und aderliche Travels through the Interior of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Ubung der Reutterey bevorab in Teutschland], woodcut illustrations Morocco ... thence through the Desert of Sahara ... Between the Years by Joss Amman, lacking 7 leaves (including title, 4 preliminaries, and 1781 and 1797, 3 engraved hand-coloured plates, lacks map some final 2 leaves), approximately 12 leaves repaired with some loss, some soiling, ownership inscription (1805) on verso of frontispiece, modern browning, ownership inscription to colophon (Johan Joseph graff von half calf [Mendelssohn I, p. 408], 8vo, R. Phillips, 1801--TOMLINSON Frozaghi 1694), later blindstamped calf over wooden boards, metal (HARRY) Camp Life on the Weser, illustrations, publisher’s pictorial clasps and catches, joints slightly split, some old worm damage (mostly cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, The “Country”, 1879--HOMER. The Odyssey... to spine) [Lipperheide 2902], small folio , [Frankfurt: Martin Lecher for Translated by Alexander Pope, prize morocco gilt by “Brooks, 8 Baker Sigmund Feyrabends, 1584] Street” (with label), lettered on upper cover “Reward of Merit for Matilda £400 - 600 Riches 1844”, g.e., FINE COPY, 12mo, Whittaker, 1847--PILKINGTON (MATTHEW) A Dictionary of Painters... New Edition with Considerable 68• Editions... by Henry Fuseli, modern half calf, 4to, J. Walker, 1810 (5) [BARNAUD (NICOLAS)] £150 - 200 Le cabinet du roy de France, dans lequel il y a trois perles precieuses d’inestimable valeur: par le moyen desquelles Sa Majeste s’en va le 63• premier monarque du monde, & ses suiets du tout soulagez, first VICTORIAN MAGAZINE EDITIONS edition, French manuscript notes in ink to front endpapers, later red BURNAND (F.C.) Happy Thoughts--JERROLD (DOUGLAS) Mrs. Caudle’s morocco with original calf boards laid down, four raised bands, title Curtain Lectures; Story of a Feather, Bradbury, Agnew & Co. [1881?]; labels, gilt decorated panels, g.e., A VERY CLEAN COPY, 8vo, 1581 IRVING (WASHINGTON) Old Christmas, Macmillan, 1882--SIMS (GEORGE £300 - 400 R.) How the Poor Live, Chatto & Windus, 1883--MARRYAT (R.N.) Poor Jack, George Bell, 1882, and six further magazine editions of popular 69• novels, bound together in contemporary half calf, spine gilt, worn, [FISHER (JOHN)] 4to--TENNYSON (ALFRED) Poems, 2 vol., second edition, slight spotting De veritate corporis et sanguinis Christi in Eucharistia, first edition, to front free endpapers, contemporary half calf, spines gilt, missing royal arms to title, sixteenth century inscription to title “Thomas one label, 8vo, Edward Moxon, 1843--SHOBERL (FREDERIC, editor) Cornwaleys miles ex domo fratis sui sharissimi Hen: Cornwaleis Armigiri”, The World in Miniature, Illyria and Dalmatia, 2 vol. in one, 32 coloured later calf, red dappled edges, staining to preliminary pages, 4to, engravings, bookplate of G.A., contemporary half calf, worn, 12mo, R. Cologne, [Petrum Quentel], 1527 Ackermann [1822]; and 7 others (11) £400 - 600 £300 - 400 The inscription could be that of Sir Thomas Cornwallis (1519-1604), 64• comptroller of the household. WHITEFRIARS GLASS EVANS (WENDY), CATHERINE ROSS and ALEX WERNER. Whitefriars 70• Glass, James Powell & Sons of London, first edition, numerous GODET (PHILIPPE) photographic plates and illustrations, dedication on title signed by the Scripta manent. Causeries à propos de la collection d’autographes de M. author, publisher’s boards, dust-jacket, 4to, Museum of London, [1995]; Alfred Bovet, limited to 400 copies, inscribed by the author, rebacked, and 2 others (3) Neuchatel, 1887--BRULLER (JEAN) ‘Vercors’. Le Silence de la mer, £100 - 200 ‘hors commerce’ copy on vélin, Paris, 1944--Thomas-Kalender 1914. Die Landwirtschaft im Wandel der Zeiten, wood-engravings printed 65• in colour throughout, front wrapper chipped, Berlin, Bodenkultur, WINCKELMANN (JOHANN JOACHIM) 1914--REINHART (HANS) Der Schatten, inscribed by the author, [c.1954]- Critical Account of the Situation and Destruction by the First Eruptions -WOLGAST (H.) Alte Fabeln zur Lust und Lehr. Für Kinder ausgewählt. of Mount Vesuvius, of Herculaneum, Pompeii, and Stabia; The Mit lustigen Bildern von Jos. Mauder, colour illustrations, spine defective, Late Discovery of their Remains, final leaf pasted onto lower cover, Munich, [1906], publisher’s wrappers or boards--HERZL (THEODOR) Das contemporary morocco-backed limp marbled boards, worn, 8vo, T. Palais Bourbon, cloth, Leipzig, 1895, 8vo (6) Carnan and F. Newberry, 1771 £100 - 200 £150 - 200
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71• GREGORY (SAINT) Opera. Editio secunda Romana ad vetera manuscriptra exemplaria diligenter recognita..., 5 vol., engraved vignette to title, occasional spotting and dampstaining to outer margin, contemporary vellum, later morocco labels, worn at extremities, 8vo, Rome, 1613 £200-400
72• HORACE, TERENCE, CATULLUS and VIRGIL Opera, 4 vol., lacks the frontispiece to each volume, North Library bookplate of the Earls of Macclesfield and some blindstamps, contemporary diced calf gilt, joints cracked, slightly chipping at head and tail of spines, 4to, Cambridge, Jacob Tonson, 1699-1702 £100 - 200
“Splendid and correct edition” (Dibdin).
73• LANCISI (GIOVANNI MARIA) Opera quae hactenus prodierunt omnia; dissertationibus nonnullis adhuc dum ineditis locupletata, & ab ipso auctore, recognita atque emendata, 4 parts in one vol., portrait frontispiece, 2 folding engravings (tear to fig. 4 not affecting image), 2 folding maps (small tear to right margin), slight browning and dampstaining, contemporary speckled calf, gilt panels to spine, 4to, Geneva, 1718 £200 - 400
74• LE SAGE (ALAIN RENÉ) Oeuvres choisies, 16 vol., engraved portrait, engraved plates after Marillier, Easton Neston copy with bookplate, Paris, Leblanc, 1810--VOLTAIRE (FRANCOISE MARIE AROUET DE) [Oeuvres], 25 vol., loss of a few spine labels, final 2 volumes non-uniform, early ownership stamp of Thomas Calcraft, [Paris], 1757-1770, contemporary calf, some rubbing, 8vo; and 2 others (43) £300 - 500
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75• 79• LUIS DE MENEZES [TAGLIENTE (GIOVANNI ANTONIO)] Historia de Portugal restaurado, 3 vol. in 4, library bookplate on 2 front Lo presente libro insegna la vera arte delo excellente scrivere de diverse free endpapers, contemporary Portuguese calf, spines gilt with morocco varie sorte de litere], 26 leaves (of 28, lacking first and final leaves) of lettering labels (one chipped), some loss to headbands, 4to, Lisbon, calligraphic examples, largely italic type, including 7 full-page woodcuts Domingos Rodrigues [-Ignacio Nogueira Xisto], 1751-1759 printed in white on black backgrounds and one full-page cut of writing £80 - 100 equipment by Eustachio Celebrino after Tagliente, woodcut initials, corners of a few leaves repaired, later plain vellum, small 4to, [Venice, 76• Pietro di Nicolini da Sabio, ?1547] [MONTESQUIEU (CHARLES LOUIS DE SECONDAT)] £200 - 300 De l’esprit des loix, ou du rapport que le loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, 80• le commerce, &c., 2 vols in one, half title, titles printed in red and black, VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS) with 2 page errata, contemporary calf, spine splitting, rubbed, 4to, Opera. Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis, 2 vol., 15 engraved plates, very Amsterdam, 1749 occasional spotting, contemporary vellum gilt, g.e., large 8vo, A. Dulau £150 - 250 & Co, 1800 £300 - 500 77• [REBOULET (SIMON)] 81• Memoires du Comte de Forbin, vol. one (of 2), portrait frontispiece, title VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS) letters in red and black, contemporary calf, spine gilt, slightly worn, 8vo, Les oeuvres, 4 vol., half-titles, titles printed in red and black, Amsterdam, François Girardi, 1740--GRESSET (JEAN-BAPTISTE-LOUIS) contemporary polished calf, spines tooled in gilt with red and brown Oeuvres, vol. one (of 2), prize bookplate, contemporary calf gilt, worn at morocco labels, with initials “F.G.D.B.” at foot, 8vo, Paris, Quillau, 1743 extremities, 8vo, Saint Brieuc, L.J. Prud’homme, 1790; and 4 others (6) £200 - 400 £100 - 200 82• 78• VERONE (FRANÇOIS DE, pseudonym of Jean Boucher) SCHÜBLER (JOHANN JACOB) Apologie pour Jehan Chastel Parisien, execute a mort, et pour les peres Gründlicher und deutlicher Unterricht zur Versertigung der vollständigen et escholliers de la Societé de Jesus, bannis du royaume de France, Säulen-Ordnung, wie man sie in der heutigen Civil-Bau-Kunst zu contre l’arrest de parlement, donné contre eux a Paris, le 29. Decembre, gebrauchen pfleget, 2 parts bound in one vol., engraved frontispieces 1594, hole in margin to B2, burn mark and very small hole to I5, and 34 engraved plates, Gothic text, light dampstaining and minor repair amendment stuck in to R7, later calf, five raised bands, gilt decorated to lower inner corner of some plates just touching the image of a few, panels, red calf title label, 8vo, [Paris?], 1595 modern boards, small folio, Nuremburg, Johann Christoph Weigels, £300 - 400 [c.1723-1724] £100 - 200 83• VISSCHER (NICOLAUS, publisher) Schübler’s study of architectural proportion. The plates include depictions Historiae sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti, 3 parts in one vol., additional of armoires and sleighs. engraved titles and 258 engraved plates after Merian, descriptions in Dutch, English, Latin, German and French, lettepress titles, general title and 13 plates hand-coloured, ownership inscription of Charles Edward Renè Payne (1856) on front free endpaper, early vellum, oblong 8vo (150 x 195mm.), Amsterdam, Nicolaus Visscher, [c.1650] £300 - 500
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Topography, Maps and Atlases of the British 87• Isles CAMBRIDGE - TRINITY COLLEGE STORER (JAMES and HENRY S.) Delineations of Trinity College 84• Cambridge, engraved title, 9 hand-coloured engraved plates on india BORLASE (WILLIAM) paper, title (detached) and margins of final leaf torn and soiled, 4to, Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental of the Cambridge, W. Styles, [1820] County of Cornwall, engraved map and 23 plates (one folding), £200 - 300 engraved illustrations, small ownership stamp on title, slight spotting, • 1754; The Natural History of Cornwall, folding engraved map, 28 88 engraved plates, occasional spotting, 1758, FIRST EDITIONS, bound CAMDEN (WILLIAM) together, front free endpaper detached, bookplate of Joseph Neeld, Britannia, Newly Translated Into English, with Large Additions and contemporary calf, upper board loose, worn at extremities, folio, Oxford, Improvements... by Edmund Gibson, engraved portrait of Camden by R. W. Jackson White (detached), 50 hand-coloured double-page and folding engraved £300 - 400 maps (that of the West Riding of Yorkshire single-page only, lacking the conjugate leaf showing the western section), 9 engraved plates of coins 85• (some partially hand-coloured), engraved and woodcut illustrations, BRIGGS (J., editor) occasional spotting and marginal staining, small corner tears to F2, 2L2 The Lonsdale magazine, vol. 1 (of 3), 6 engraved plates, 2 lightly and and h1 of index with slight loss of a few letters, 2F4 and G trimmed coloured and that of Holker Hall a fully coloured mezzotint, folding along lower margin with possible loss of printed notes, occasional ink family tree, pagination at end erratic but complete, contemporary half notes in an early hand throughout, later half calf, rubbed, joints cracked calf, worn, Kirby Lonsdale, 1820--STEVENSON (DAVID) Lighthouses, [Wing C359; Chubb CXIII], folio, A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchill, 1695 illustrations, publisher’s cloth, Edinburgh, 1864, 8vo (2) £2,000 - 3,000 £80 - 120 89• 86• CORNWALL BEATTIE (WILLIAM) CAREW (RICHARD) The Survey of Cornwall, initial advertisement The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great leaf, title in red and black, marbled endpapers, occasional spotting, Britain, 2 vol., engraved portrait, additional pictorial titles and 123 plates contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, 4to, 1723 after W.H. Bartlett, publisher’s maroon half morocco gilt, George Vertue, £150 - 300 1844--WRIGHT (GEORGE N.) Ireland Illustrated, engraved additional • title, 80 views on 40 engraved sheets, publisher’s cloth, lacks spine, 90 Fisher, 1833, 4to--RITCHIE (LEITCH) Ireland Picturesque and Romantic, DAVEY (G., publisher) 19 engraved plates (including additional title), publisher’s velvetine cloth, [Views in Clifton], 13 lithographed plates (all but 3 tinted), contemporary defective, 8vo, Longman, 1838--Views of Jersey, 12 engraved plates, half green morocco, title label on upper cover [not in Abbey], [Bristol, [Rock & Co], [n.d.]; Thirty Two Views of Folkestone & Neighbourhood, G. Davey, c. 1830]--SOUTHALL (G.H., publisher) Views of St. Leonards 32 engraved plates, Folkesone, Upton, [n.d.]--Twelve Views of Tunbridge on Sea, lacks title, 8 lithographed plates, slight spotting, held loose in Wells, 12 engraved plates, Newman, [n.d.], publisher’s cloth, oblong publisher’s green wrappers, title label on upper cover [Abbey, Scenery 8vo; and 4 other “view” books for Eastbourne, Isle of Wight, Hastings, 165], St. Leonards on Sea, G. Southall, [c.1830], oblong folio--IRELAND and Harwich (11) (SAMUEL) Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire Avon, 29 £300 - 400 sepia-tinted aquatint plates, 2 engraved portraits, one engraved map of the Avon, illustrations contemporary diced calf gilt, a little soiled and knocked, [Abbey, Scenery 427], R. Faulder, and T. Egerton, 1795, 8vo; and 8 others, including vol. 8 of Maund’s ‘The Botanic Garden’ (11) £300 - 500
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91• 94• GUERNSEY LONDON Mémoire de Priscille Quertier de Guernesey, conforme aux extraits de [HATTON (EDWARD)] A New View of London; or, an Ample Account of son journal et de ses lettres, mounted photographic portrait frontispiece, That City, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece in volume one, 2 engraved plates, ownership inscription of Albert E. Quertier on front free endpaper, one folding engraved map (of 2, shows London and suburbs “as they contemporary plain cloth, slightly marked, 8vo, Guernesey, Thomas- are now standing... 1707”, a few tears at folds), folding letterpress table, Mauger Bichard, 1870 contemporary calf, rebacked preserving some of original spines, worn, £150 - 200 8vo, John Nicholson, 1708 £100 - 150 Not listed in Gernsheim’s Incunabula of British Photographic Literature (1984) 95• LONDON 92• [TAYLOR (CHARLES, editor)] The Public Edifices of the British Metropolis, ISLE OF WIGHT 24 engraved plates, bookplates of H. Tronchin and Roger Budin, [WORSLEY (RICHARD)] The History of the Isle of Wight, first edition, publisher’s pasteboard-backed boards, title label on upper cover, spine a engraved vignette on title, 31 engraved plates (several double-page), little rubbed, folio (345 x 250mm.), C. Taylor, 1820 engraved folding map by John Hayward (hand-coloured in outline), £300 - 500 several vignettes, blue morocco gilt by Hayday & Co., elaborately tooled, g.e., covers slightly stained with a few small abrasions but generally 96• good, folio, R. Dodsley, 1781 NORDEN (JOHN) £300 - 400 Speculi Britanniae Pars. A Topographical Description of Cornwall, additional engraved title with architectural border, dedication leaf, 93 9 double-page maps, and one plate, occasional spotting, marbled JERSEY and CUMBRIA - ATKINSON FAMILY endpapers, tear to outside margin of pages 35-42 and upper corner of Three albums of photographs, mostly of views in Jersey, others of pages 103 and 104 not affecting text, occasional underlining in pen and Morland and neighbourhood in Cumbria, approximately 100 albumen ink, contemporary half calf, worn, 4to, William Pearson, for the Editor, prints (various sizes), [late nineteenth century]; 2 albums of ink drawings 1728 and watercolours by Dorothy Atkinson (one as a child, including scenes £400 - 600 of Boer War; one in the style of Gibson Girls), [1890s]; album of private photographs taken in Kashmir by somebody serving in the Bengal Norden’s maps featured two cartographical innovations still in use today, Sappers and Miners; and another, various bindings, various sizes (7) marginal grid reference numbers and symbols to denote sand-dunes £150 - 300 (Quixley).
Albums compiled by members of the Atkinson family, mostly relating 97• to their residences in Jersey (Rosemount; Douro Terrace, St. Helier’s - NORTHAMPTONSHIRE interiors and exterior; 2 blueprints of St. Helier’s harbour), and Morland BRIDGES (JOHN) The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, 2 in Cumbria (34, including a portrait of Christopher Moses, “a faithful vol., first edition, engraved portrait, 38 engraved plates, lacks map, servant for more than 50 years at Morland. Photographed by J.G. bookplate with coronet, contemporary calf, rebacked in calf gilt with Atkinson”). later morocco lettering labels, folio, T. Payne, and others, [1762]-1791 £200 - 400
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 19 101• SALMON (NATHANIEL) The History of Hertfordshire, folding engraved map, title laid down, fore-margin of 2 leaves strengthened, modern half calf, upper joint weakened, folio, no publisher, 1728--PRICE (JOHN) An Historical Account of the City of Hereford, 7 engraved plates, later half calf, 8vo, Hereford, D. Walker, 1796, FIRST EDITIONS; and 2 others (4) £150 - 200
102• SCOTLAND LEIGHTON (JOHN M.) Swan’s Views of the Lakes of Scotland: A Series of Views, from paintings taken expressly for the work, second edition, 55 plates (including half-title) from paintings by John Fleming, engraved by Joseph Swan, armorial bookplate of James Maxwell Graham, contemporary calf gilt with blind-tooled decoration, worn at extremities, 4to, Glasgow, Joseph Swan, 1836--RICHARDSON (M.A.) The Borderer’s Table Book; or, Gatherings of the Local History and Romance of the English and Scottish Border, 8 vol. in 4, numerous woodcut illustrations, spotting to initial leaves, occasional pencil annotations to margin, bookplate of E.A. Parker, early twentieth century half morocco gilt, t.e.g., 8vo, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, printed for the Author, 1846 (5) £200 - 300
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• 103 103 STONEHENGE 98• LONG (WILLIAM) Stonehenge and its Barrows, offprint, folding map OXFORDSHIRE (tear at fold without loss), 17 plates (1 coloured, per plate list; a few PLOT (ROBERT) The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay text-illustrations and several figures grouped differently from the list), toward the Natural History of England, first edition, issue with Plot’s contemporary half roan, rubbed, 8vo, Devizes, 1876; together with 13 initials only on title, and with Miller imprint and price (“price in sheets lantern slides at the Press, nine shillings. To Subscribers, eight shillings”), imprimatur £200 - 300 leaf, engraved vignette on title, 16 engraved plates, folding engraved map (trimmed to margin and laid down), strengthened at upper hinge, Included with the lot are 13 lantern slides, c. 1890-1900, of the stones modern panelled calf [Wing P2586], small folio, Oxford, at the Theatre, and their surroundings, including one showing the props in place. 1677 • £300 - 500 104 TOMBLESON (WILLIAM) 99• [Eighty Picturesque Views on the Thames and Medway], additional PROUT (JOHN SKINNER) engraved title,79 engraved plates, large folding engraved panoramic The Castles and Abbeys of Monmouthshire, 30 tinted lithographed map (laid on linen), tissue guards, without letterpress title, morocco- plates (including title), lithographed dedication, slight spotting, backed cloth, t.e.g., 4to , Tombleson & Co., [c.1840] particularly to initial leaves, armorial bookplate of Robert Vaughan £300 - 400 Hughes, contemporary half morocco, morocco label on upper cover, • hinges strengthened, worn at extremities [Abbey Scenery 538], large 105 folio, [Bristol & Clifton, G. Davey and W. Strong], 1838 WALKER (JOHN, engraver) £300 - 400 The Itinerant: A Select Collection of Interesting and Picturesque Views in Great Britain and Ireland, engraved title, 180 half-page plates 100• engraved by John Walker after, among others, Turner, Girtin and ROMANS IN BRITAIN Sandby, occasional spotting, modern armorial bookplate of John Platt, PRICE (JOHN EDWARD) A Description of the Roman Tessellated contemporary straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e., worn at extremities, Pavement Found in Bucklersbury; With Observations on Analogous score marks on upper cover, folio, John Walker, 1799 Discoveries, 4 plates, including one large folding chromolithograph, £900 - 1,200 illustration, presentation label from the Corporation of London to Joseph • Moreland of the Metropolitan Board of Works (1870), contemporary 106 red crushed morocco gilt, gilt dentelles, t.e.g., 4to, Nichols, 1870--ARTIS WELSH VIEWS (E.T.) The Durobrivae of Antoninus Identified and Illustrated in a Series Album of topographical engravings, including views in Denbighshire of Plates, Exhibiting the Excavated Remains of that Roman Station, in and Carnarvonshire, several after Richard Wilson, 17 engraved plates the Vicinity of Castor, Northamptonshire, 60 engraved and lithographed by William Woollett, John Boydell and others, dampstaining along fore- plates, several hand-coloured, dampstaining (heavy in places), half calf, margin, two with holes affecting captions but not images, early paper- lacks upper cover and spine, folio, for the Author, 1828, FIRST EDITIONS backed marbled boards, worn and dampstined, landscape folio (420 x (2) 570mm.), [c.1750-1780], sold as a collection of plates £200 - 400 £200 - 300
20 | Bonhams 107• WELLS (W.F.) Miscellaneous Views From Nature, No. 1 [-3], 3 vol., 12 lithographed views by W.F. Wells, publisher’s printed wrappers, stitched as issued [not in Abbey], folio (390 x 290mm.), Rodwell & Martin, 1821 £200 - 300
108• WORCESTERSHIRE [NASH (TREADWAY RUSSELL)] Collections for the History of Worcestershire, 2 vol., second edition with additions, 70 plates (including large folding map with split and tear without loss), in addition, 2 frontispieces, several Letter Press illustrations, also 23 genealogies, many folding, occasional small tears, slight spotting and dampstaining, contemporary half calf, upper hinge of volume one detached from textblock, worn, folio, John White, 1799 £200 - 300
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109 BRITISH COUNTIES MORDEN (ROBERT) Surrey, hand-coloured, double-page engraved map, 355 x 415mm., c. 1700--PONT (TIMOTHY) Levinia vice comitatus. The Provence of Lennox, double-page hand-coloured engraved map with decorative cartouche, 388 x 525mm., [Amsterdam, 1653, or later]--ELLIS (JOSEPH) A Modern Map od Shropshire Drawn from the Latest Surveys, hand-coloured engraved map, 230 x 180mm., 1768; and 8 others (11) £300 - 400
110• CAMBRIDGESHIRE JANSSONIUS (JOHANNES) Comitatis Cantabrigiensis vernacule Cambridgeshire, hand-coloured engraved map, good margins, 210 x 505mm., [Amsterdam, c.1650] £150 - 200
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111• DURHAM and NORTHAMPTONSHIRE JANNSONIUS (JAN) Episcopatus Dunelmensis vulgo the Bishoprike of Durham, German text on verso, 385 x 500mm.; Comitatus Northantonensis; Vernacule Northampton Shire, not text on verso, 415 x 500mm., double-page hand-coloured engraved maps, [Amsterdam, c.1650] (2) £200 - 300
112• ENGLAND AND WALES ORTELIUS (ABRAHAM) Angliae Regni florentissimi nova descriptio, hand- coloured, double-page engraved map, decorative cartouche, decorated with ships and sea monsters, 380 x 467mm., [Antwerp], 1573 [but 1602, or later] £200 - 400
113• ENGLAND AND WALES [QUADT (MATTHIAS)] Angliae regni florentissimi nova descriptio, auctore 108 Humeredo Lhuyd Denbygiense, German text on verso, 180 x 265mm. [Cologne, c.1608]--VON REILLY (FRANZ JOHANN J.) Das Konigriche England nacht Kitchin; Karte von Grossbritannien und Ireland, hand- coloured, 650 x 505mm., Vienna, 1795, engraved maps (3) £150 - 200
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 21 114• FENS WELLS (SAMUEL) The Great Level of the Fens called Bedford Level, large engraved folding map, dissected and laid on linen, hand-coloured, 812 x 782mm., G. & J. Cary, 1829; and another (2) £300 - 400
115• HEPTARCHY BLAEU (WILLEM) Britannia, prout divisa fuit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, praefertim durante illorum Heptarchia, hand-coloured double-page engraved map, 14 historiated scenes in vertical margins, 410 x 520mm., [Amsterdam, 1645, or later] £800 - 1,200
116 HEPTARCHY BLAEU (WILLEM) Britannia prout divisa fuit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, presertim durante illorum Heptarchia, double-page hand coloured engraved map, decorated with the shields of the Saxon kingdoms, 14 engraved historiated scenes of Saxon kings in vertical margins, latin text 115 on verso, 410 x 524mm, [Amsterdam, 1645 or later] £700 - 900
117• IRELAND BEAUFORT (DANIEL AUGUSTUS, Member of the Royal Irish Academy) A New Map of Ireland, Civil & Ecclesiastical, large map engraved by S.J. Neele, second edition, dissected and laid on linen, on 2 sheets, hand- coloured in outline, large decorative cartouche, folding into original marbled boards, printed label on upper cover, worn, 980 x 885mm., [William Faden], 1797 £300 - 400
118• JOHNSTON (ANDREW) The Plan of Edenburgh exactly done From the Original of ye Famous D: Witt, two sheets conjoined, hand-coloured engraved plan of Edinburgh, with buildings in profile, 3 inset views of the castle and the city from the North and the South, dedications to the Hon. George Lockhart of Lee and the Hon. Archibald Campbell, 420 x 1040mm., Millward, Dickinson [c.1728] £1,200 - 1,500
119• 110 LANCASHIRE SPEED (JOHN) The Countie Pallatine of Lancaster Described and divided into Hundreds, hand-coloured, double-page map, inset plan of Lancaster, 8 heads of Kings and Queens, English text on verso, 382 x 501mm., G. Humble, 1610 [but later] £300 - 500
120 LINCOLNSHIRE AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE SAXTON (CHRISTOPHER) Lincolneshire and Nottinghameshire, hand- coloured, double-page engraved map, inset plan of Lincoln, 400 x 530mm., [Philip Lea, c. 1690] £300 - 500
121 LONDON SMITH (CHARLES) Smith’s New Plan of London, Westminster and Southwark; comprehending all the New Buildings and 350 References to Principal Streets, with the New Docks at Wapping & Blackwall, hand- coloured, engraved map with extensive key, dissected and laid on linen, presented with original slip-case, 400 x 738mm., C. Smith, January 1st, 1802 £300 - 400 116
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122• MIDDLESEX SPEED (JOHN) Midle-Sex Described with the Most Famous Cities of London and Westminster, double-page, hand-coloured engraved map, inset bird’s-eye views of London and Westminster, and views of Saint Peters and Saint Pauls, English text on verso, 380 by 510mm., Bassett and Chiswell, [1676, or later] £300 - 400
123• SCOTLAND MERCATOR (GERARD) Scotiae regnum, double-page engraved map printed on 2 sheets, decorative cartouche, French text on verso, good impression and margins, each 350 x 460mm., [Duisberg, c.1620]-- GORDON (ROBERT) Scotia antiqua, double-page hand-coloured map, 420 x 530mm., [Amsterdam], 1653 (3) £200 - 300
124 SCOTLAND PONT (TIMOTHY) Cathenesia, Caithness, double-page, engraved map, coloured in outline, Dutch text on verso, 380 x 515mm., [Amsterdam, J. 122 Blaeu, 1654]; and another (2) £300 - 400 127 SUSSEX • 125 SPEED (JOHN) Sussex Described, hand-coloured, double-page engraved SOMERSET map including inset plan of Chichester, coats-of-arms, ships and sea- SPEED (JOHN) Somersetshire Described, hand-coloured double-page creatures, English text on verso, 378 x 503mm., George Humble, 1610 engraved map, inset plan of Bath, English text on verso, 375 x 500mm., [but 1611, or later] John Sudbury and George Humble, [1610, or later] £300 - 500 £200 - 400 128• • 126 WALES SURREY [ORTELIUS (ABRAHAM)] Cambriae typus aucroe Humfredo Lhvydo, SPEED (JOHN) Surrey Described and Divided into Hundreds, hand- hand-coloured engraved map, without text on verso, 370 x 495mm., coloured, double-page engraved map, inset views of Richmond and [Antwerp, 1573, or later] Nonsuch palaces, English text on verso, 384 x 515mm., Sudbury and £300 - 500 Humble, 1610 [but 1614 or later] £300 - 400 See illustration overleaf
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129• WALES SPEED (JOHN) Caermarden both Shyre and Towne described, hand- coloured, double-page engraved map, inset plan of ‘Caermarden’, English text on verso, 380 x 505mm., Roger Rea Elder and younger, 1662 [or later]--SAXTON (CHRISTOPHER) and WILLIAM KIP. Montgomery Comitatus, hand-coloured, double-page engraved map, 270 x 320mm., [c. 1637] (2) £200 - 400
130• WHITWORTH (ROBERT) Plan and Profile of the Intended Navigable Canal, from the Moorfields into the River Lee at Waltham Abby, engraved folding map showing parts of Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Essex, 310 x 1300mm., Faden and Jefferys, 1773 £300 - 500
131• CARY (JOHN) Cary’s New Map of England and Wales, with Part of Scotland, engraved throughout, including title, dedication, hand-coloured general map and map in 77 sections (numbered to 81), occasional juvenile doodles on blank sides, contemporary roan-backed boards, worn, upper cover detached, 4to, J. Cary, June 11, 1794 £500 - 700
132• CARY (JOHN) Cary’s New and Correct English Atlas: being a New Set of County Maps from Actual Surveys, engraved title, 47 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, lacking dedication and final index page, title soiled with slightly tattered fore-edge, dampstain to inner margin of initial leaves, modern half calf, 4to, John Cary, 1793 £400 - 600
• 135 133 CARY (JOHN) Traveller’s Companion, or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales, 42 (of 43) hand-coloured engraved maps, 1828; New Itinerary, eleventh edition, 6 hand-coloured folding engraved maps, 2 works in one vol., [c.1828], contemporary diced calf, folder over flap, rubbed, flap torn, 8vo, John Cary; and another (2) £200 - 300 24 | Bonhams 137
134• General Maps and Atlases [NIGHTINGALE (JOSEPH)] English Topography: Or, A Series of Historical and Statistical Descriptions 138• of the Several Counties of England and Wales, 58 hand-coloured BEVAN (G. PHILLIPS) engraved maps (the index map inversely bound), light offsetting onto Royal Relief Atlas of All Parts of the World. Consisting of 31 Maps, with title, armorial bookplate of Sidney Stanley, contemporary half calf, Physical, Political, and Statistical Descriptions facing each Map, third backstrip damaged, boards detached, worn [Chubb CCCLIII], folio, edition, 31 colour-printed maps, of which 25 are embossed, occasional Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1816 slight spotting, publisher’s half red roan, titled gilt on upper board, £400 - 500 backstrip damaged, 4to, George Philip & Son, 1885 £500 - 700 135• OWEN (JOHN) and EMANUEL BOWEN 139• Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv’d, first edition, mixed issue, BLACKIE (W.G.) engraved throughout, title, 2 leaves of table, 273 road maps, The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography, 101 engraved maps on pp.199/200 loose, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked [Chubb CXLVII], 78 double sheets, hand-coloured in outline, occasional spotting, 8vo, Thomas Bowles & E. Bowne, King of Spain in S. Katherines, 1720 contemporary half morocco gilt, hinges strengthened, stains to lower £500 - 700 board, worn, large 4to, Blackie and Son, 1859 £300 - 500 136• OWEN (JOHN) and EMANUEL BOWEN See illustration overleaf Britannia Depicta: Or, Ogilby Improved. Being an Actual Survey of all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads of England and Wales, 273 engraved 140• maps, slight toning to edges of free endpapers, contemporary calf gilt, DENMARK AND SCANDINAVIA rebacked [Chubb CLVI], small 4to, Carington Bowles, 1764 A collection of 33 maps, mostly of Denmark, some of other parts of £600 - 800 Scandinavia, mostly engraved, most hand-coloured in outline, various sizes, [mostly nineteenth century] 137• £200 - 300 SPEED (JOHN) England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland Described and Abridged with ye 141• Historic Relation of Things Worthy Memory From a Far Larger Voulume, FLORIDA AND MEXICO engraved title, contents leaf, 63 engraved maps (2 folding), margins SCHENCK (PETER) Tabula Mexicae et Floridae, hand-coloured, double- of title shaved, 4 maps shaved at lower margin touching ruled border, page engraved map, decorated with ships and routes of the galleons first gathering detached, contemporary limp vellum, slightly soiled and across the Caribbean, 470 x 600mm, [Amsterdam, 1705 or later] stained, 3 ties (of 4) [STC 23036; Skelton 17], oblong 8vo, George £700 - 900 Humble, 1627 £3,000 - 5,000 See illustration overleaf
The “Miniature Speed” atlas, with maps by Pieter van den Keere. “The 142• map of ‘Midia’, although listed as no. 64 in the ‘Table’, is omitted from GRAY (O.W.) this and all later editions.” (Skelton) Gray’s Atlas of the United States, with General Maps of the World, 73 hand-coloured lithographed maps (including 22 double-page and one folding), occasional light spotting, first 25 pages with small marginal tear just touching images, modern half calf retaining original gilt-lettered boards, front free endpaper detached, folio, E.D. & H.C. Marsh, 1877 £1,200 - 1,500
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26 | Bonhams 143• GUTHRIE (WILLIAM) The Atlas to Guthrie’s System of Geography, engraved plate of armillary sphere, 28 hand-coloured in outline engraved maps (double-page or folding), initial double hemisphere world map a little stained in margins, contemporary diced half calf, folio (426 x 282mm.), G.G. and J. Robinson and J. Mawman, 1800 £300 - 500
144• JOHNSON (ALVIN J.) and RICHARD SWAINSON FISHER Johnson’s New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Physical Geography, and with descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, including the latest Federal Census, engraved pictorial vignette title, 99 hand-coloured engraved maps and town plans with decorative borders, inset vignettes and plans, additional double-page chart of national emblems, publisher’s green half morocco gilt, gilt vignette to upper board, worn at extremities, upper cover coming detached, folio, Johnson and Ward, 1863 £1,200 - 1,500
145• 146 MALTA HOMANN (JOHANN BAPTIST) Insularum Maltae et Gozae, engraved map, inset plan of Valetta, inset view of Malta from the east, large historiated cartouche and decorations, a few single wormholes, laid down with one tear repaired, 485 x 580mm., Nuremburg, [1740] £400 - 600
146• MITCHELL (SAMUEL AUGUSTUS) Mitchell’s New General Atlas, containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc., 82 (of 84) hand-coloured lithographic maps and plans on 59 leaves (of 60, lacking maps of Chile), first gathering loose, publisher’s half calf gilt, gilt lettering to upper board, worn at extremities, large 4to, Philadelphia, S. Augustus Mitchell, 1865 £1,200 - 1,500
147• THOMSON (JOHN) A New General Atlas, Consisting of a Series of Geographical Designs on Various Projections, Exhibiting the Form and Component Parts of the Globe, engraved dedication to Alexander Keith, 74 hand-coloured maps (all double-page or folding, Europe defective, 6 split at fold, tear without loss to 2 of hemispheres, some loss to corner of Hindostan), one double- page engraved plate, one engraved diagram, title detached with loss to imprint, some dampstaining to inner margin of text, contemporary half 147 calf, defective [Phillips 731], folio, Edinburgh, John Thomson, [1817] £1,000 - 1,500
148• WORLD - TWIN HEMISPHERE SANTINI (FRANCOIS) Nouvelle mappe monde, dedièe au progrès de nos connoissances, double-page engraved twin-hemisphere map, partly outlined in colour, decorative spandrels and border ornaments by Choffard, intergral engraved text below, platemark 490 x 670mm., Venice, G.A. Raimondi, [1784] £500 - 700
149• WYLD (JAMES) An Atlas of Modern Geography, engraved title and 24 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline, one with margins strengthened, publisher’s half red roan, printed label on upper covers, extremities rubbed, 8vo (213 x 146mm.), James Wyld, 1832 £300 - 500 148
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153• BANKS (JOSEPH) [SCOTT (JOHN)] A Second Letter from Oberea, Queen of Otaheite, to Joseph Banks, Esq.; Translated from the Original, Brought over by his Excellency Otaipairoo, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from the Queen of Otaheite, to the Court of Great Britain, Lately Arrived in His Majesty’s Ship the Adventure, Capt. Furneaux, first edition, 153 engraved vignette on title (based on Sydney Parkinson’s engraving of Otegoowgoow, a New Zealander from the Bay of Islands), light General Travel browning, modern maroon morocco-backed marbled boards [Beddie 3919; Kroepelien 1171; O’Reilly-Reitman 9797], 4to, T.J. Carney, for E. 150 Johnson, [1775?] AFGHANISTAN £300 - 400 ATKINSON (J.A.) Four lithographed views, from “Sketches of Afghaunistan”, tinted lithographed, each window-mounted, image RARE. A satirical poem inspired by the arrival in England of Omai, a approximately 260 380mm., [1842] (4) native of Huahine who had been brought back from the South Seas £200 - 400 by Captain Furneaux aboard the Adventure, and drawing on John Hawkesworth’s Voyages. It takes the form of a “love serenade” sent Comprises: Citadel, Old Candahar; Fort of Mahomed Khan- near Cabul; to Joseph Banks from the queen of Tahiti, fuelled by rumours of Banks’ Bameean and Choolghoola; The Citadel and Fortress of Chuznee, with amorous exploits during the first Cook voyage. “Though other lovers the Minarets. strive my heart to gain/I scorn their offers, and despite their pain/Pink’d tho’ their bums, it serves to raise my phlegm/And, in disdain, I turn my 151• bum to them”. AUSTRALIA • FRERE (ALICE M.) The Antipodes and Round the World; or, Travels 154 in Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, China, Japan, and California, BLIGH (WILLIAM) chromolithographic frontispiece, 6 further lithographic plates, several MITFORD (MARY RUSSELL) Christina, the Maid of the South Seas; a illustrations, inscribed dedication, dampstain to upper margin of initial Poem, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving original gilt spine, leaves, publisher’s half morocco, spine gilt, worn, 8vo, Hatchards, F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811--Centenaire de la mort de Cook célébré 1870--WIMMER (G.A.) Neuestes Gemälde von Australien, 6 engraved le 14 février 1879... extrait du Bulletin de la Société de Géographie plates, uncut and unopened, small tear to lower title fore-edge with loss, (Mai 1879), half-title, folding map (split at folds), modern wrappers, publisher’s original wrappers, slightly toned upper edge, 8vo, Vienna, Paris, Société de Géographie, 1879, FIRST EDITIONS, 8vo; and a Rudolph Sammer, 1834; and one other (3) commemorative “Hawaiian” half-dollar (1928), sealed in a case (3) £100 - 200 £100 - 200
152• Mitford’s epic poem was inspired by the mutiny on the Bounty, and BANKS (JOSEPH) the discovery of Fletcher and his fellow mutineers on Pitcairn by the [WOLCOT (JOHN)] Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco. A Tale. American whaling captain Mayhew Folger in 1808. By Peter Pindar, third edition, engraved frontispiece, half-title, modern • half calf gilt, G. Kearsley, 1788; An Ode to the Livery of London, on their 155 Petition to His Majesty for Kicking Out his Worthy Ministers... Also an CANADA Ode to Sir Joseph Banks, on the Report of His Elevation to the Important SHORTT (ADAM) and ARTHUR G. DOUGHTY, editors. Canada and Its Dignity of a Privy Counsellor, contemporary half calf, John Walker, 1797, Provinces, 23 vol., NUMBER 245 OF 875 COPIES, “Author’s edition”, 4to (2) plates, publisher’s morocco gilt, t.e.g., 4to , Toronto, Edinburgh £300 - 400 University Press for the Publisher’s Association of Canada, 1914-1917 £600 - 800
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160• COOK (JAMES) SEWARD (ANNA) Elegy on Captain Cook... Fourth Edition, with Additions, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in lower margin beneath “Finis” on p.25, stitched as issued in original printed wrappers, preserved in purpose-made cloth book box [Beddie 2443; Forbes 25; Holmes 50; Kroepelien 11843; O’Reilly-Reitman 9810], 4to (285 x 228mm.), 161 Lichfield, J. Jackson, and J. Dodsley, 1784 £300 - 500 156• CARNE (JOHN) A fine untrimmed copy of Seward’s Elegy which “was very popular at Syria, the Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated, 3 vol., 120 engraved the time, but when, in 1791, the Royal Society struck a medal to honour plates (including pictorial titles) and 2 maps, light spotting, small internal Cook, Seward was hurt that, while those who directed ‘their attention margin tear to plate p.66 vol. 3, publisher’s decorative gilt and blind- to the moths, butterflies, and curry-combs of that voyage’ were stamped cloth, slight loss to upper spine, volume one, g.e., worn at given medals, she whose poetry celebrated Cook’s achievement was hinges, 4to, Fisher, [1836-1838] overlooked” (ODNB). First published in 1780, this fourth edition has an £300 - 400 amended text and is signed by the author, presumably to protect against piracy. 157• CARNE (JOHN) 161* Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated, 3 vol. in one , 123 COOK (JAMES) engraved plates (including additional titles and maps), some spotting, WEDGWOOD. Portrait medallion of Captain Cook in profile, blue and contemporary calf, rubbed, Fisher, [c.1837-1838]--MAPEI (CAMILLO) white jasper, oval, stamped “Wedgwood” and numbered “6/100” on Italy, Illustrated and Described, in a Series of Views, additional engraved verso, preserved in original cloth box, approximately 110 x 90mm., title and sectional title, engraved frontispiece and 33 plates (of 64), [c.1968]; and 2 other versions of the medallion, one mounted, framed contemporary half morocco, worn, spine repaired with tape, Blackie, and glazed with engraved title panel “Bicentenary of Cook’s First 1864, 4to (2), sold as a collection of plates Voyage”, one stamped on verso “Captain Cook. Hakluyt Society” (3) £300 - 400 £300 - 500
158• 162• CHINA CRIMEA SCHOBERL (FREDERICK) China, Containing Illustrations of the Manners, BLACKWOOD (ALICIA, Lady) Scutari, the Bosphorus and the Crimea, 2 Customs... and Costumes of the People of that Empire, 2 vol., 30 hand- vol., 21 tinted lithographed views (some double-page and folding), some coloured engraved plates, contemporary calf, worn with some loss to spotting and dampstaining, original cloth-backed printed wrappers, a spine [cf.Abbey, Travel 6], 12mo, R. Ackermann, [c.1823] little soiled [Blackmer 148; Abbey, Travel 242], folio (550 x 372mm.), £150 - 200 Ventnor, Printed by John Lavars, 1857 £600 - 800 159• CHINA Dedicated to Florence Nightingale. WRIGHT (GEORGE NEWENHAM) China, in a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, And Social Habits, of That Ancient Empire, 4 See illustration overleaf vol., 124 engraved plates by Thomas Allom (including additional pictorial titles and frontispieces), some foxing, contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed [Lust 363; Cordier 80-81], 4to, Fisher, [1843] £400 - 600
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 29 163• CYPRUS The Illustrated London News, vol. 73, numerous illustrations throughout, folding view of Paris Exhibition, contemporary half morocco, folio, July- December, 1878, sold as a periodical £200 - 300
164• DANIELL (WILLIAM) and JOHN HOBART CAUNTER The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India 1834 [-1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1840 (this volume by W. and E. FINDEN and THOMAS BACON)], 6 vol., 119 engraved plates, 9 engraved frontispieces and titles (1834 lacking frontispiece, 1837 lacking both frontispiece and title), occasional spotting and dampstaining to upper margin, initial 4 leaves of 1840 volume detached and first gathering loose, ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers, armorial bookplate of Augustus Dashwood (1840 volume), publisher’s brown blind and gilt pictorial stamped morocco, 162 g.e., worn at extremities, 8vo, Edward Bull, 1834, 1835, Edward Churton, 1836, Charles Tilt, 1837, 1838, 1840 £500 - 600
165• DELANO (AMASA) A Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery, in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands, 2 engraved portraits (the author; King of Pelew Islands), folding engraved map of Pitcairn, spotting throughout, contemporary calf, red morocco spine label [Ferguson 673; Hill 463; Kroepelien 285; Sabin 19349], Boston, E.G. Hose, for the Author, 1817 £300 - 400
Includes a long section on William Bligh and the Bounty, including the first published account of the finding of the mutineers on Pitcairn by the American whaler Topaz in 1808.
166• FAR EAST 164 KEPPEL (HENRY) The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy, 2 vol., second edition, 10 lithographic plates, 6 folding maps and plans, one folding table, bookplate of Charles Talbot, Royal Navy, slight spotting, publisher’s blind-stamped cloth, faded, worn at extremities, Chapman and Hall, 1846--GOMES (EDWIN H.) Seventeen Years among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo, numerous photographic plates, large folding map, slightly soiled, occasional spots, publisher’s boards, worn, Seeley & Co., 1911--BEAL (SAMUEL) Si-Yu-Ki, Buddhist Records of the Western World translated from the Chinese of Hiuen Tsiang (A.D. 629), 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, folding map, uncut and unopened, publisher’s boards gilt, slightly worn, Trübner & Co., 1884, 8vo; and 4 others (9) £200 - 300
167• FAR EAST TEICHMAN (ERIC) Travels of a Consular Officer in North-West China, first edition, 59 photographic plates (including frontispiece), 4 maps (including 2 large, folding in pocket), Chinese ownership stamp to half-title, modern buckram with morocco label, 8vo, Cambridge, 1921--[BRITISH NAVAL INTELLIGENCE DIVISION] China Proper, 3 vol., numerous photographic plates and maps (large, folding, colour map in pocket, vol. one), label to title verso (“This volume was produced and printed for official purposes during the war 1939/45”), publisher’s cloth 168 gilt, spines faded, vol. one stained, 8vo, Naval Intelligence Division, 1944; and 7 others, largely relating to Nepal and Tibet (11) £100 - 200
30 | Bonhams 168• 173• HERRERA (ANTONIO DE) LIVINGSTONE (DAVID & CHARLES) The General History of the Vast Continent and Islands of America, Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries; and of the Commonly call’d the West-Indies, from the First Discovery Thereof, 6 Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa 1858-1864, first edition, vol., first edition in English, translated by John Stevens, titles printed in folding frontispiece, 12 plates, folding map, calf by Zaehnsdorf, name red and black, engraved portraits of Columbus and Cortes, 13 engraved in ink to title, John Murray, 1865--HASSELQUIST (FREDERICK), Voyages plates (12 folding), 2 folding engraved maps (of 13), contemporary calf and Travels in the Levant; in the Years 1749, 50, 51, 52, first edition in gilt (volume 3 not quite uniform), rubbed [Hill 804; Sabin 31577], 8vo, J. English, folding engraved map, half-title, contemporary boards, spine Batley, 1725-1726 later, upper board detached, [Atabey 564; Cobham-Jeffery, p.26], L. £500 - 700 Davis and C. Reymers, 1766--[BARTLETT (WILLIAM HENRY)] Walks about the City and Environs of Jerusalem, engraved title, 28 engraved or tinted The first edition in English of Herrera’s classic study of the history lithographed plates, contemporary morocco, embossed gilt to boards of the conquest and colonization of America by the Spaniards. As and sections, g.e., Virtue, [c. 1845]--ABDY (E.S.) Journal of a Residence official historian to Phillip II, III and IV, the author “had access to many Tour in the United States of America, 3 vol., cloth backed boards, paper documents and sources which have since been lost or destroyed” (Hill). title labels to spines, John Murray, 1835--RUSSELL (ROBERT) North America it’s Agriculture and Climate, publisher’s cloth, Edinburgh, Adam 169• & Charles Black, 1857, 8vo (7) INDIA £300 - 500 ORME (ROBERT) A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, 2 vol. in 3, fourth edition, 36 engraved maps, plans 174 and plates (many folding), occasional browning to plates, one plate with MALTA very small wormtrail, bookplate of Hudson Gurney, contemporary calf, Photographic album of street, city and landscape views (mostly Valetta), rebacked, 4to, F. Wingrave, 1803--ROBERTS (EMMA) Hindostan, 2 vol., military, naval and society life on Malta, compiled by Major Braneker additional engraved titles and 99 plates, contemporary half calf [Abbey, who was stationed on the island in the early 1920s, approximatately 36 Travel, 272 & 385 & 388], 4to, Fisher, [c.1840] (5) pages with up to 10 views per page (mostly amateur, a couple by F. Ellis, £300 - 400 one full-page captioned on the image “Farewell to Admiral Sir John de Robeck, Custom House, Malta”), some related newspaper cuttings, and 170• several pages of photographs relating to Braneker’s service in Salonica ITALY during WWI, cloth, 4to, [1920s]--KRASNOFF (NICHOLAS, Russian BATTY (ELIZABETH FRANCES) Italian Scenery. From Drawings Made in artist) A view of the coast of Malta, pen, ink and watercolour, window- 1817, half-title, engraved title with vignette, 60 engraved plates after mounted, image to view 100 x 175mm., signed and captioned “Malta, Batty, engraved vignette at end, one blank corner cut away from title, N. Krasnoff”--View of Mellieha, from across the bay, oil on board, 220 x contemporary calf gilt, rebacked preserving original spine, rubbed, 4to, 170mm., [1920s) (3) Rodwell & Martin, 1820 £300 - 500 £300 - 400 175• 171• PARDOE (JULIA) ITALY - HERCULANEUM The Beauties of the Bosphorus... Illustrated in a Series of Views of [PIROLI (TOMMASO)] Le Antichita di Ercolano, vol. 1-5 (of 6, comprising: Constantinople and its environs, from original drawings by W.H. Bartlett, 3 vol. of pictures, 2 vol. of bronzes), 258 engraved plates, a few neat 2 vol., engraved portrait of the author, engraved additional title, 78 pencil annotations, contemporary calf gilt, 4to, Rome, [no publisher], plates, one map, occasional dampstains, contemporary ornate morocco 1789-1794 gilt, worn at extremities, backstrip torn at lower edge with loss, 4to, £400 - 600 George Virtue, 1838, sold as a collection of plates £200 - 300 172• KAMPEN (NICOLAAS GODFRIED VAN) 176• The History and Topography of Holland Belgium, engraved additional PONTING (HERBERT G.) title, 61 plates after W.H. Bartlett, folding map, contemporary calf, The Great White South, AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED Virtue, [1837]--The Continental Tourist; Belgium and Nassau, 62 “With kind regards to W. Moffat Esq. from H.G. Ponting” on front free engraved plates (including additional title), publisher’s cloth, Parry, endpaper, tenth impression, frontispiece and photographic plates by [c.1840]--HANSON (CHARLES) The Land of Greece Described and Ponting, publisher’s cloth (exceptionally clean), pictorial dust-jacket (a Illustrated, illustrations throughout, T. Nelson, 1886, publisher’s few short tears), 8vo, Duckworth, [1931] cloth--Kjøbenhavn [Copenhagen], 24 mounted albumen print £150 - 200 views of Copenhagen, captioned on mounts, [c.1890]; Kjøbenhavn [Copenhagen], 22 mounted albumen prints on thick card, [c.1890], 177• captioned on mounts, loose as issued in cloth portfolio, worn (with flaps PRINGLE (JOHN) loose), oblong 8vo, Copenhagen; and another (6) Six Discourses... to Which is Prefixed the Life of the Author. By Andrew £150 - 250 Kippis, first edition, early half calf, upper cover detached [Wellcome 18590541], 8vo, W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, 1783 £300 - 500
Includes “A Discourse upon Some Late Improvements of the Means for Preserving the Health of Mariners” incorporating the information obtained from Captain Cook. Andrew Kippis, who also wrote a biography of Cook, provides a life of Pringle suggesting that “from his intimate friendship with Captain Cook, that he might suggest to that sagacious commander some of the rules which he followed, in order to preserve the health of his crew”, and noting that during Cook’s voyage only one man out of a company of one hundred and eighteen died as a result of sickness.
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180• SALT (HENRY) A Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels into the Interior of That Country, Executed Under the Orders of the British Government, in the Years 1809 and 1810... a Concise Narrative of Late Events in Arabia Felix, first edition, 34 engraved plates, charts and maps (5 folding, general map hand-coloured, with plate 34 on plate 12 as issued), 2 engraved vignettes, without half-title, German institutional stamp on blank margin of title, internally very clean, untrimmed in modern green morocco, spine gilt with red morocco lettering label [Blackmer 1479; Gay 184; Hilmy II, p.208], 4to, F.C. and Rivington, 1814 £400 - 600
Henry Salt’s account of the official mission to establish contact with the King of Abyssinia. The appendices include “Vocabularies of the dialects spoken by different tribes of the natives inhabiting the Coast of 180 Africa, from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt”; “A short account • of a voyage made into Ethiopia, by Father Remedio of Bohemia”; “... a 178 concise view of the animals indigenous to Abyssinia”; “List of new and RANDALL-MACIVER (DAVID) and ANTHONY WILKIN rare plants, collected in Abyssinia during the years 1805 and 1810”. Libyan Notes, colour frontispiece, plates, library stamp on title, plates and several pages, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, shelf label on spine, 181• 4to, Macmillan, 1901--REISNER (GEORGE ANDREW) A History of the SNOW (WILLIAM PARKER) Giza Necropolis, 2 vol., volume one facsimile reprint (M. Martino and A Two Years’ Cruise off Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland Islands, Patagonia, J.W. Pye Rare Books), 500 copies, plates, publisher’s cloth, 4to and folio, and in the River Plate: A Narrative of the Southern Seas, 2 vol., first Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1942 [but ?1966], 1955 (3) edition, 6 chromolithographed plates, 3 folding engraved maps £100 - 200 partially hand-coloured in blue wash, spotting, modern half calf [Borba • de Moraes, p.817; Sabin 85559; Spence 1141], 8vo, Longman, Brown, 179 1857 RAY (JOHN) £300 - 500 Travels Through the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy, and France, With Curious Observations, Natural, Topographical, Moral, Physiological... A life-long adventurer Snow (1817-1895) first went to the Arctic in also A Catalogue of Plants, 2 vol., ‘second’ [third] edition, half-titles the Prince Albert, as part of Charles Codrington Forsyth’s expedition in and titles printed in red and black, 3 engraved plates (2 folding), search of Sir John Franklin. In 1854 he commanded the Allen Gardiner, woodcut decorations, small tear and stains to outer margin (volume a vessel commissioned from the Patagonian Missionary Society, in a 2), contemporary calf gilt, morocco labels, hinges cracking, worn at voyage to the Falkland Islands, where he resided for two years. His book extremities [Keynes 96], 8vo, J. Walthoe, 1738; and 2 others (4) records explorations in the Falklands, Tierra del Fuego and the southern £200 - 400 oceans. “The book earned him a little money, but most of it was squandered on a costly three-year court action against the missionary The second volume includes Leonhart Rauwolf’s “Journey into the society” (Howgego). Eastern Countries... Syria, Palestine, or the Holy Land, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea”. 182• TURNER (JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM) Liber Fluviorum; or, River Scenery of France, 61 engraved plates (including title) after Turner, slight spotting on initial and final leaves, light dampstaining on margins, publisher’s cloth gilt, g.e., rubbed, large 8vo, Henry G. Bohn, 1857 £100 - 200
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183 ALBUM An album of 86 topographical views in the UK, albumen prints, several numbered and captioned in the negative, most captioned in manuscript on the mounts, predominantly mounted one or more per page and back to back, images typically 260 x 210mm. or smaller, cloth gilt, worn, folio (310 x 250mm.), 1871-1879; together with Men of Mark. A Gallery of Contemporary Portraits, Sampson Low, 1877 (2) £200 - 400
Including: views of the International Exhibition, London, 1871; approximately 12 views in and around County Clare; several views with the initials of George Washington Wilson in the negative; approximately 11 views in Scotland, predominantly Edinburgh, including the West Bow and the Old Town; the Menai suspension bridge, Bangor; the suspension bridge at Conway; a view of Llandudno; several views in Betws-y-Coed; a group of Knaresborough views; Fountains Abbey (5); several views of York and York Minster, including a view of a train entering the city centre, and Scarborough (2).
184 184 [BARKER (GEORGE)] ‘American Fall - Niagara,’ presumed to have been taken and printed by George Barker, albumen silver print, printed title on contemporary mount, 330 x 420mm., [c.1868] £150 - 250
Barker, a Canadian-American, opened a studio in Niagara Falls, New York, in the late 1860s. He became well known for his large format and stereographic views of the falls. In 1870 his studio was destroyed by fire, but many of his negatives survived.
185 CARTES-DE-VISITE A collection of upwards of 250 carte-de-visite portraits from various photographers and studios, including the studio of Francis W. Joaque, 185 Sierra Leone, albumen prints, typically 90 x 60mm., 1860s and later; with 17 cabinet cards, and an Edwardian album of carte-de-visite and cabinet cards (quantity) £150 - 250
186 CARTES-DE-VISITE - CAMILLE SILVY A large collection of approximately 540 photographic cartes-de-visite (including 18 by Camille Silvy), and approximately 20 cabinet portraits, albumen prints, most with photographer’s printed details on verso, most approximately 94 x 64mm., [mostly 1860s/early 1870s] (quantity) £400 - 600
A large collection of cartes-de-visite providing a good overview of the heyday of the “cartomania” period. Mostly private sitters including males companions (c.20), finely dressed women serving “as small fashion-plates to show off the sitter’s latest dress and to do justice to the photographer’s elegant interior decoration” (Gernsheim, The Rise of Photography 1850-1880, 1988), also dogs (3), celebrities (Tennyson, Garibaldi, Disraeli, Blondin, etc.). The most celebrated studios are represented from London and the provinces, including that of Camille Silvy, recently the subject of a solo exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
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187 CHINA Three albums, containing approximately 200 views of China, street scenes, interiors of a factory, etc., compiled by B.S. Davenport, gelatin silver prints, loose mounted, approximately 90 larger images (105 x 150mm.) of which some captioned in ink on verso and with the stamp of “C.S.B. Mayor Cooke, Hankow” on verso, remainder mostly 75 x 100mm., contemporary calf, gilt lettered “B.S. Davenport” on upper covers, worn, oblong 8vo, [early twentieth century]; and an album relating to the Boer War (4) £400 - 600
An unusual collection, seemingly either photographed or compiled by B.S. Davenport, an employee of the engineering firm Daniel Adamson Ltd, of Dunkinfield. Approximately 20 images depict scenes of the machinery in situ with Chinese workers or British staff, on the docks, etc; images of Cormorant fishing, street views with building work or procession, villas in the hills, interiors of temples, and snapshots of the British at ease.
188 CHURCHILL - ROYAL YACHT An album, compiled by Eng. Lieut. E.L.D. Acland, R.N., relating to his service on H.M. Yacht Victoria and Albert, approximately 110 gelatin silver prints, mounted between one and 6 per page recto and verso (and approximately 25 others loose), half red suede album, oblong folio, [c.1909-1912] £300 - 400
Compiled by Edward L.D. Acland (1878–1968), later Rear Admiral, as a record of his service aboard the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert. Includes formal group portraits of important visitors (12, including King Edward VII, George V, King Haakon VII of Norway), single portraits including Winston Churchill and George V, and approximately 60 images of life aboard; Crown Prince Olav playing cricket and a parade for George V, 192 young ?Swedish princesses at play (with childish note on headed Yacht notepaper “Mr. Acland. I am going to spank you at 10 o’clock in the 191 morning. Dora”). Two fine portraits of the ship, and four elegant images DAGUERREOTYPES of the interior. A group of 8 portraits, comprising 5 male and 3 female sitters, 6 quarter plate and 2 sixth plate size, 1 in a Union Case, one uncased and the 189 others in leather cases, 1850s (8) CONSTANTINOPLE £150 - 200 A panorama of Constantinople, gelatin silver print, 240 x 1300mm., some soiling to right end, [c.1915] 192 £500 - 600 DISDÉRI (ANDRÉ ADOLPHE-EUGÈNE) A mammoth plate portrait of a young woman, albumen print, framed 190 and glazed, image to view 760 x 560mm., [c.1865] CURTIS (EDWARD SHERIFF) £1,000 - 1,500 ‘Chaíwa-Tewa.’ A portrait of a young, female Hopi Indian, photogravure, numbered 414 in the margin, image to view 401 x 301mm., framed and A GOOD EXAMPLE OF A “MAMMOTH” PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT. glazed, Suffolk Engraving Company, 1921 £300 - 500 Disdéri, formely a daguerreotypist, applied for a patent for carte- de-visite in 1854, and “its world-wide popularization was due to his From The North American Indian, Vol. XII, 1922. initiative” (Gernsheim, The Rise of Photography 1850-1880, 1987). By 1856 he was employing a staff of seventy-two. As Gernsheim notes Disdéri, always “shrewd businessman”, was an early exponent of the “mammoth portrait”, buying the rights to Jacob Wothely’s innovative solar enlarger in 1860.
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 35 193 EGYPT Album of 37 views and “native types” in Egypt (mostly Cairo), signed by Bonfils (in white, 3 “Bonfils, Beyrouth”), albumen prints, captioned in French with serial number in the negative, mounted verso and recto, typically 235 x 280mm., contemporary half morocco, worn, oblong folio, [c.1890s]; together with approximately 200 lantern slides, including views in the Middle East, Greece, and elsewhere, contained in 4 wooden boxes (5) £200 - 300
194 EGYPT BEATO (ANTONIO) A group of Egyptian views, predominantly topographical and architectural, albumen prints, one signed in the negative, framed and glazed, image to view typically 210 x 270mm., [c.1870]; together with a group of 25 loose photographs of Egyptian interest (11) £200 - 400
194 Including: ‘The Nile at Luxor;’ ‘Entrance to the Temple at Philae;’ ‘Statue of Rameses at Haggarah;’ ‘Luxor - View of the River Nile;’ two views of boats, or Egyptian barges, in full sail (2); ‘The Cataract Hotel at Aswan,’ and ‘Aswan - View taken from the Isle of Elephants.’
195 EGYPT - CAIRO and ALEXANDRIA Collection of 16 views, portraits and types, albumen prints, each mounted individually on grey card and captioned in Swedish, images typically 220 x 275mm., [c.1898]; and 4 other images mounted on one card (17) £150 - 200
The majority of the images are signed in the negative by Bonfils, with a couple signed by Zangaki. Subjects include the buildings and shops of Old Cairo, Alexandria (including the lighthouse with displaced guns in the foreground), a busy view of shipping at Suez (including two large German warships), and three portraits of women, including one of Upper Egypt (Bonfils).
196 ENGLISH LIFE, INDIA and SUEZ 196 Album of approximately 56 fine amateur views, mostly in Cambridge, Kent and Buckinghamshire, albumen prints (44 160 x 210mm.; 12 smaller), contemporary half morocco, oblong 4to (230 x 185mm.), [1880s]; and others, including: a nineteenth century album of 55 views of India, all captioned in ink on the image, perhaps compiled by a soldier of the 1st Border Regiment; album including 16 albumen prints of Aden and Suez (several by Arnoux, one showing their studio), and other mostly European views; a collection of 45 albumen views mounted on card, including 21 views in Britain (5 by Frith, 6 Stereoscopic Co.), Monte Carlo (3 by Feraldo & Co.), Paris (9), others of Italy (quantity) £200 - 400
Includes; Papworth Hall, Cambridgeshire (3 exterior, 7 interior, 11 of grounds and environs), built in 1810 for the Cheere family, remodelled between 1860 and 1896); Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire (6 of the Manor House interior and exterior; 7 others of environs, cottages etc.); Folkestone, Kent (approximately 15 including seascapes); Hop picking scenes (2).
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36 | Bonhams 197 FRITH (FRANCIS) Egypt and Palestine Photographed and Described, 2 vol., oval albumen portrait of Francis Frith, captioned “Portrait Turkish Summer Costume” on the mount and dated 1857 (185 x 145mm.), 75 albumen prints, most signed, numbered and dated 1857 in the image, images 155 x 225mm., list of plates, dampstaining, particularly to front free endpapers of volume 1, occasional spotting and soiling not affecting majority of images, contemporary quarter morocco over cloth-covered boards, title lettered in gilt on upper covers, g.e., worn [Gernsheim, Incunabula 88; Goldschmidt & Naef 61], folio (440 x 330mm.), James S. Virtue, [1858- 1859] £1,000 - 1,500
198 FRITH (FRANCIS) A group of six European views, including two large format views of Lucerne, albumen prints, framed and glazed, two 360 x 470mm., four 105 x 200mm., [c.1867]; together with a Frith Series view of Ambleside Mill (7) £300 - 500 198 Including: ‘Glacier des Bois, Chamonix;’ ‘Castle of Chillon, Geneva;’ ‘The Jüngfrau, from Murren,’ and ‘St. Moritz, Engadine.’
199 FRITH (FRANCIS) ‘Mount Serbal from the Wadee Feryan’, albumen print, printed caption on the mount, 390 x 480mm., [c.1858] £300 - 500
200 HORBLING - LINCOLNSHIRE A group of 32 views of buildings and residents, albumen prints, several captioned in manuscript on the mounts, mounted on album leaves, typically 103 x 160mm. or smaller, [c.1860s] (21) £300 - 500
A CHARMING GROUP OF EARLY VIEWS AND PORTRAITS. Including: the school; the church and vicarage; one of the residents posing in a straw hat with a trombone; a horse drawing ‘William Worth Dean, Horbling’ cart; several street scenes, and a view of what looks to be the local grocer’s shop.
201 199 HOWLETT (ROBERT) A portrait of Sergeant Major Edwards of the Scottish Fusilier Guards, albumen print, framed and glazed, image to view 220 x 160mm., [1856] £200 - 400
In July 1856, at the end of the Crimean War, Robert Howlett and Joseph Cundall photographed military personnel at Aldershot (where they had gathered for a victory parade). This portrait was included in Howlett and Cundall’s series entitled Crimean Heroes 1856. Queen Victoria appointed Sergeant Major Edwards to act as drill instructor to an 11 year old Prince of Wales, and Prince Alfred, aged 8. It is alleged that when he left for the Crimea the Queen presented him with the cane seen in this photograph. The three medals on his tunic, from left to right: Turkish Crimea Medal, the Crimea Medal and the French Medal Militaire.
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202 INDIA A scrapbook album of photographs and topographical watercolours compiled by a young infantry officer, 34 albumen prints, several captioned in manuscript on the mounts, and 3 identifying sitters, 5 small watercolours pasted to mounts, quarter morocco, spine defective, upper cover detached, folio (290 x 240mm.), [c.1870] £200 - 400
Including: railway station, Bellary; Bellary: the gate leading into the Fort; ‘Inside the 43rd Light Infantry barracks. The Roman Catholic chapel behind the Bellary rock and fort’; a view of ‘Daniel Abrahams Skating Rink Bellary August 1876;’ a self portrait of the compiler entitled 204 ‘lunchtime in my verandah;’ ‘43rd Light Infantry Hospital inside the barrack ground;’ the cathedral at Pondicherry; the seafront and beach at Pondicherry; two views in Coonoor, and several views in Ooty.
203 INDIA AND EARL OF BRADFORD Two albums relating to the Earl of Bradford and his circle, seemingly compiled by Orlando Bridgeman, third Earl of Bradford (1819-1898), approximately 450 albumen prints (many very small), including portraits, military and sporting groups (some relating to Harrow School), views in India, mostly captioned and dated, contemporary morocco and half morocco, 4to, [c.1858-1870s]; and 2 other albums, one containing approximately 70 cartes-de-visite and 15 cabinet portraits, the other 48 amateur albumen prints of mountain scenes, perhaps Switzerland (4) £300 - 500
Two interesting albums, compiled by Orlando Bridgeman, third Earl of Bradford, relating to his close circle, and interests. The earliest image depicts the Earl (as Viscount Newport) with his wife “photographed by Miss Anson at Castle Bromwich... 1858”. Others show his home at Weston, military groups (6), Harrow Cricket and Football teams (1865), a portrait of the big game hunter Sir Victor Brooke holding an elephant tusk (1869), and approximately 35 scenes in India, mostly taken by R.J. 205 Arbuthnot or J.C. Munro including views in the “Pulney Hills, Madras Presidency”, Travancore and Darjeeling, also elephant and tiger trophies. Oddities include composite albumen print captioned “Booteah’s man & wife on the Tukvar Road, 1870”; and three composites of the 1871 Paris Commune; 2 images of Lord Lewisham in Japanese dress, in one case pulling geishas in a hand cart (“Yokohama 1873”).
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205 JAPAN An album of 48 topographical views and portraits, hand-coloured albumen prints, numbered and captioned in the negative, mounted one per page and back to back, images 200 x 255mm., brown lacquer and inlaid boards, spine defective, folio (260 x 360mm.), [c.1885] £400 - 600
Including: ‘B 207 Nagasaki Harbour (Part 3);’ ‘Miyajima Aki;’ Kobe harbour; ‘B304 Castle, Osaka;’ ‘267 Water Street Yokohama;’ ‘B86 Ushigome-Mitsuke, Tokyo,’ and portraits of dancers, musicians, tea 206 ceremonies and farmers.
206 JAPAN [TAMAMURA STUDIO] An album of 25 images (18 views, 7 native types and groups) in one vol., hand-coloured albumen prints, 17 numbered and captioned in the negative (one unattributed, others recorded and attributed to Tamamura by Bennett), 8 unnumbered (7 types and groups, mounted one per page and back to back, images 195 x 250mm., contemporary morocco-backed red lacquer (in exceptionally fine condition), in original printed box (with name Tamamura printed on covers) oblong folio, [1890s] £300 - 500
207 NORWAY VALENTINE (JAMES) Album of views around Norway, containing 21 black and white photographs, 19 credited and numbered in negative, contemporary green morocco gilt, rubbed, g.e., oblong folio, images approximatley 190 x 290mm., [c.1900] £150 - 250
208 PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCE HANNAVY (JOHN) Roger Fenton of Crimble Hall, Gordon Fraser, 1945--LASSAM (ROBERT) Fox Talbot: Photographer, Compton Press, [1979]--GERNSHEIM (HELMUT) Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work, Gordon Fraser, 1975--DOSSIER d’ORSAY 2 Charles Nègre Photographe, Éditions des musées nationaux Paris, [1980]--BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE Regards sur la photographie en France au XIXe siècle. 180 chefs-d’oeuvre du département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Berger-Levrault, [1980]--BULL (DEBORAH) and DONALD LORIMER Up the Nile. A Photographic Excursion: Egypt 1839- 1898, New York, Clarkson N. Potter, [1979]--WORSWICK (CLAIRE) and AINSLIE EMBREE The last Empire. Photgraphy in British India, 1855-1911, Gordon Fraser, [1976]--MACDONALD (GUS) A Victorian Eyewitness, Batsford, [1979]--SYKES (CHRISTOPHER SIMON) Country House Camera, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, [1980]--CRAVEN (A.B.) Victorian and Edwardian Yorkshire from Old Photographs, Batsford, [1971]--HARRISON (COLIN) Victorian and Edwardian Suffolk from Old 209 Photographs, Batsford, [1973]--CASTLE (PETER) Collecting and Valuing Old Photographs, Garstone Press, [1973] (2)--NEWHALL (BEAUMONT) 209 The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day, New York, PORTRAITS The Musuem of Modern Art, [1964], publisher’s bindings, most with A pair of portraits of Lord Salisbury and Edward VII, presumed to be by dust jackets; together with 6 volumes of The Photographic Collector (20) the same unknown photographer, albumen prints, framed and glazed, £200 - 400 image to view 145 x 95mm., [c.1875]; together with two albumen prints, framed and glazed together, of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by J.J.E. Mayall and two others [c.1861] (5) £200 - 400
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212 SCOTLAND - DUNDEE An album of 50 architectural views in Dundee, frontispiece portrait, printed caption beneath, ‘With compliments, Governor of the Improvement Committee of the Dundee Police Commissioners, 1871- 212 1880’ signed by ?Frank Makinson, albumen prints, printed captions pasted to mounts, mounted one per page and back to back, images 210 typically 110 x 180mm., red morocco, ‘Dundee Old & New’ in gilt on RAILWAY - GREAT CENTRAL upper cover, rubbed at spine ends, small oblong folio (200 x 270mm.), An album of photographs depicting the construction of the Extension [c.1880] to the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway (“Great Central £300 - 500 Railway”), together with images of the engine stock, 64 albumen and gelatin silver prints, of which 40 mounted one per leaf (recto only, Including: ‘The Victoria Bridge, South Side, as seen from within Dens images 290 x 370mm., or slightly smaller), others 2 per page, one loose, Works;’ ‘The Improved Murraygate, looking towards the High Street, a few other related ephemeral items and later non-related cuttings 1880;’ ‘The Trades Hall, from the High Street. Re-erected, 1776; (mostly crudely removed) in some margins, on blank versos etc., late Altered and Improved, 1851; Removed, 1878;’ ‘Mauchline Tower (Old nineteenth-century red half morocco, g.e., folio (455 x 380mm.), [1890s] Murraygate), as seen from the West after the Removal of the intervening £1,500 - 2,000 buildings;’ ‘The High Street, looking East, previous to the Removal of the Trades Hall,’ and ‘Butcher Row, Old Custom House, and Fish Street from An important contemporary photographic record of the construction Greenmarket. Building to be removed’ (illustrated). of the Great Central Railway Extension in the 1890s, including striking images of the work in process by: Henri L. Morel, of Nottingham (20, 213 depicting the construction of the Extension, all with printed captions SINGAPORE, BURMA and SOUTH AFRICA on the mount, 2 with some surface loss, dated May-December 1895); An album of upwards of 80 views and portraits, albumen prints, most J. Mudd & Son, of Manchester (6, 2 depicting the construction, captioned in manuscript on the mounts, mounted one or two per page 4 of houses alongside, one with railway in foreground, all with and back to back, typically 210 x 270mm. and smaller, half morocco, photographer’s stamp on the mounts, one dated in pencil “Sept. rubbed, folio (360 x 270mm.), [c.1885-1890] 1894”); Frost, of Loughborough (3, of the Extension, including the £400 - 600 Swithland viaduct, all with printed captions on the mount); A.W. Cox (3, of the Extension, including the bridge and viaduct near Whetstone). Including: ‘Malay Huts Singapore;’ ‘Mess House Singapore (2);’ ‘Victoria There are 14 images of the engine stock, including 6 fine “portraits” by Regia’ lilley pads in a pond;’ ‘Government House, Singapore;’ ‘Botanical J. Mudd & Son, and several of the engines in steam on the track. Gardens Singapore;’ ‘Chinese Village;’ ‘Rorke’s Drift Zululand;’ ‘Townhall - Durban;’ ‘Durban - Natal;’ ‘Tugela River - Zululand’ showing a ferry 211 (2);’ ‘Isandhlawana - Zululand;’ ‘Group of Zulus (3);’ ‘Officers’ Quarters ROBERTSON (JAMES) Zululand;’ ‘Ingogo River;’ ‘Fort Pearson...Zululand;’ ‘Theebaws Palace Russian Gun Emplacement during the Crimean War, salted paper print, Mandalay;’ ‘Fort Minhla Burmah;’ ‘Moat Mandalay;’ ‘Incomporable 210 x 270mm., [c.1855] pagoda Mandalay;’ ‘[Great] Bell & Ruin Mengoon Burmah;’ ‘Group 3rd £200 - 400 Sikhs 1888 (2),’ and ‘Station Group Kohat.’
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214 SOUTH AFRICA HAMILTON (J.) An album of 55 views of roads and passes, albumen prints, several numbered in the negative, captioned in manuscript on the mounts, mounted one per page on recto only, 190 x 240mm., J. Hamilton studio stamps on endpapers, half morocco, spine defective, rubbed, folio (360 x 305mm.), [c.1870] £200 - 400
Including: Meiringspoort. Canyon through the Swartbergen, Oudtshoorn; another 9 views in Meiringspoort; 8 views of the Montagu Pass; Karatara Gold Fields (3); Barrington’s Pass (4); the road to Gouna (4); Knysna Heads (5, the Groot River Pass (6), and the Blaauwkrantz River Pass (5).
215 215 SOUTH AFRICA and ST. HELENA An album of approximately 100 topographical views and ethnographic portraits, album prints, typically mounted two per page and back to back, several captioned in manuscript on the mount, 230 x 290mm. or smaller, including 4 linen back folding panoramas, half morocco, initialled “J.R.Y” in gilt on upper cover, rubbed, folio (415 x 300mm.), [c.1885-1890] £700 - 900
Including: views of and around St. Helena in the South Atlantic, including topographical views, settlements and plantations; a group portrait of four men in military uniform posing with a giant tortoise; several alrge format dramatic view of the South African landscape; “19C Imp. Defence Loan Wynberg, Officers Qrs, March 1890;” a view of women washing clothes in the Liesbeck River, Protea; a three-part folding panorama of Cape Town; three views of Lion’s Head (one from Kloof); six view of an unidentified military parade, including a three-part folding panorama from Jones’ Studio, Cape Town; a view of Simon’s Bay; the inside of a mine; views of a railway; a market town showing shops and their hoardings with cattle drawn carts in the foreround; four ethnographic studies of native South Americans; five portraits of South African tribespeople, and a group portrait of native South African women in Western dress gathering bundles of sticks.
216 STEREOVIEWERS A tabletop ‘sweetheart’ stereoviewer, mahogany, 440 x 240mm., [c.1880]; together with another mahogany tabletop stereoviewer on a cast iron base (2) £300 - 500 216
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 41 217 STEREOVIEWS and VIEWER BLOCK (ADOLPHE) A group of upwards of 100 stereoviews of operatic interest, with a rosewood tabletop stereoviewer, albumen stereoviews hand-coloured on verso and tissue backed, most with printed and blindstamped studio stamp “Propriete Paris B.K.”, several in original pictorial card slipcases, stereoviewer 330 x 235mm., [c.1865] (2) £500 - 700
“B.K. Paris,” Adolphe Block’s studio, printed photographs, including stereoviews, from 1863 to 1915 (Pellerin, 1995, p. 104). This group of charming operatic tableaux covers productions of ‘Faust,’ ‘Robert le diable,’ ‘William Tell,’ ‘The Clerks’ Meadow,’ ‘Le Freischütz,’ ‘L’Africane,’ ‘Aïda,’ ‘The Prophet,’ and ‘La Muettede Portici.’
218 SUTCLIFFE (FRANK MEADOW) Three views of Whitby, albumen prints, each initialed ‘FMS in the negative and numbered 550, 118 and 433, framed and glazed, image to view typically 140 x 190mm., [c.1880]; together with another view, presumed to be by Sutcliffe, of an eel fisherman (4) £200 - 400
219 TREES A group of 5 arboricultural views, including 2 of the famous Hundred Horse Chestnut tree of Sicily, bromoil prints, mounted, captioned in manuscript on the mounts, typically 265 x 360mm., [c.1885] (5) £200 - 300 217 The Hundred Horse Chestnut, or Castagno dei Cento Cavalli, in Sant’Alfio, Sicily, is the largest and oldest known chestnut tree in the world. Located on the eastern slope of Mount Etna, it is believed to be 2000-4000 years old. The other trees include the largest surviving Dragonsblood Tree, and a 50 foot Erica arborea, or ‘tree heath’, both of which are found in Teneriffe. The remaining image is a very large Taxodium distichum (conifer) near Oaxaca, Mexico.
220 WORLD WAR I A collection of upwards of 450 press photographs depicting all aspects of the War, including battlefields, aftermath of fighting, prisoners of war, hospital wards, troop entertainments, official occasions, activities on the home front, etc., covering in particular the Western Front, and the campaign in Serbia, Salonica and Mesopotamia, most stamped with photography agent details (“Central News”, “L.N.A. Photo”, “Newspaper Illustrated Ltd”, “French Official Photographers”, etc.) with captions pasted on verso, most approximately 200 x 250mm., [c.1914-1916] 218 £400 - 600
A large collection of press photographs conveying the horrors of war (prisoners, destruction, hospital wards, etc.), and the moments of light relief (Private Sharp dressed as “Fatima, a favourite wife”; Germans in West Africa riding camels in the “Afghan Grand National”; “Tiny” the donkey being revived with a cup of tea; 26th Divisional Train playing football on Christmas day, etc.). Illustrated image “Brine Baths [at Droitwich] Cure Shell Shock and other War Ailments of our Suffering Soldiers”.
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221• ANGLING CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL (HENRY) The Sporting Fish of Great Britain with Notes on Ichthyology, 18 lithographic plates (16 in colour, tinted with gold and silver), title in red and black, signed by the author, publisher’s green cloth gilt, slightly worn at extremities, 8vo, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886--[MARSTON (EDWARD)] An Amateur Angler’s Days in Dove Dale, or, How I spent my three weeks’ holiday, publisher’s pictorial boards, browned, lacking backstrip, 12mo, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1884; and 11 others (13) 221 £200 - 300
222• ANGLING FRANCIS (FRANCIS) [Fly Wallet], printed on vellum, signed by Francis at foot of introduction, 10 printed pages of text (introduction, and description of 32 flies), 2 felted pages (for hooks), 10 leaves each with 5 slip pockets for flies, with upwards of 70 actual specimens of flies present, contents near loose in publisher’s morocco wallet binding, strap, 8vo, Bowness and Bowness, [c.1870] £400 - 600
“Anglers, young Anglers especially, are often at a loss to select a good list of killing flies for themselves, and it is to aid them in their choice that the list has been compiled... if the angler want to know more about the list of Flies I have given, or to learn how I recommend them to be dressed, he must consult my “Book of Angling” (Introduction, signed in ink by Francis). This copy has upwards of 70 actual flies.
223• ANGLING HENDERSON (JOHN) John Henderson’s Hackle Book. An Account of Twenty Years Breeding Old English Game Fowls for their Hackles. Edited, Introduced and with Appendices by Jack Heddon, LIMITED TO 160 COPIES, this one of 120 “standard limited edition copies”, signed by the editor on the colophon, 4 tipped-in plates, 40 ACTUAL SAMPLES OF HACKLES mounted 5 sheets, booklabel of Alan Jarvis, publisher’s quarter morocco by Tony Sismore, slipcase, folio, [Twickenham], Honey Dun Press, 1980 £600 - 800
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Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 43 227 232 224• ANGLING 229• WALTON (IZAAK) and CHARLES COTTON The Complete Angler: or, GREEN (THOMAS) Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish- The Universal Herbal; Or, Botanical, Medical, and Agricultural Dictionary. ponds, Fish and Fishing. In Two Parts, third edition, two frontispiece Containing an Account of All the known Plants in the World, arranged engravings, 14 further engraved plates (including two of printed music), according to the Linnean System, 2 vol., second edition, 105 engraved numerous illustrations, first frontispiece detached, contemporary calf plates (of 109), plate 12 duplicated (and hand-coloured), occasional with morocco label (cracked), upper board detached, worn, 8vo, John small tears and spots to outer margin, some dampstaining, loss of corner and Francis Rivington, 1775 of p.513, contemporary half calf, worn, 4to, Henry Fisher, [1824] £200 - 300 £300 - 400
225 230• BOTANICAL WATERCOLOUR ALBUM GREEN (THOMAS) A nineteenth-century album of watercolours of flowers, 223 original The Universal Herbal; Or, Botanical, Medical, and Agricultural Dictionary. watercolours of wild flowers, mounted (between one and 4 per page, Containing an Account of All the known Plants in the World, arranged recto only) on 93 sheets, all captioned (most in ink, a few pencil) in neat according to the Linnean System, 2 vol., second edition, 109 engraved contemporary hand, half morocco, gilt lettered “Wild Flowers” on upper plates (including additional pictorial title and 2 frontispieces, 4 plates cover, rubbed, large folio (493 x 365mm.), [c.1847-1873] hand-coloured), some browning, several leaves at beginning and £800 - 1,200 end loose, a few short tears or repairs, several early ink annotations, contemporary half calf, defective, 4to, Henry Fisher, [1824] A fine album of watercolours, all seemingly by the same artist, depicting £100 - 200 wild flowers found in England. Each is neatly captioned giving both Latin and common names, date depicted, and in most cases the 231• location where the specimen was found. The earliest dated were drawn [HILL (JOHN)] in Yorkshire (Newton Dale, Filey, Thornton). Others include; Eskdale Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening, FIRST EDITION, engraved (Cumbria), Great Comberton (near Malvern), Worcester, Brighton, frontispiece, 59 engraved plates (of 60, without plate 60, some loss to Aylesbury, Missenden, Wilshire Downs, Eastbourne, Ramsgate, and the frontispiece and plates 56-59), lacks final 10 pages, light dampstaining latest from the 1870s in Salcombe and Kingsbridge, Devon. to opening few leaves, modern calf antique [Nissen BBI 880; Henrey 776], folio, T. Osborne, 1757, sold with all faults See illustration on preceding page £300 - 500
226• 232• BRITTEN (JAMES) JARDINE (WILLIAM, editor) European Ferns, chromolithograph plates, [1882]--HOOKER (WILLIAM The Naturalist’s Library, 40 vol., each with engraved additional titles JACKSON) The British Ferns, hand-coloured plates, 1861--[COURTAULD (some hand-coloured) and portrait frontispieces, 1259 engraved plates (SYDNEY)] Ferns of the British Isles, 20 tipped-in albumen prints, 1877, (all but a few hand-coloured), errata slips, one plate and conjugate publisher’s cloth, 8vo; and 6 others on ferns (9) text leaf becoming loose, bookplate of Frederick John Partridge, £200 - 300 contemporary red half roan gilt, extremities rubbed [Nissen ZBI 4708; Wood p 405; Zimmer p 326], 12mo, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1833-1843, 227• sold as a collection of plates DONOVAN (EDWARD) £1,200 - 1,500 The Natural History of British Fishes, 3 vol. in one (of 5 vol. in 2), 72 hand-coloured engraved plates, ownership inscriptions on title and front 233• free endpaper, occasional spotting, contemporary calf gilt, 8vo, for the LINNAEUS (CAROLUS) Author, 1802-1804 Hortus Upsaliensis, exhibitens plantas exoticas, vol. 1 [all published], £600 - 800 first edition, first issue, with Stockholm title, 3 folding engraved plates, contemporary boards, slightly worn [Soulsby 425, Stafleu 4746], 228 8vo, Stockholm, Salvius, 1748 GOODENOUGH (SAMUEL) and THOMAS WOODWARD £300 - 400 Observations on the British Fuci, offprint, 4 engraved plates, Lord Selbourne’s bookplate, half calf, rubbed, 1795--GREVILLE (R.K.) Algae Britannicae, 19 hand-coloured plates, publisher’s cloth, rubbed, Edinburgh, 1830, 8vo; and 3 others (5) £100 - 200
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234• LISTER (MARTIN) Historiae Conchyliorum, engraved throughout, 13 titles or parts titles, 7 text leaves, 441 engraved plates on 356 sheets only, some within decorative borders, most plates numbered in neat red pencil, a few ink annotations, loss to border of first title (“Libri Primi... Pars Prima de Turbinibus...”), lower blank fore-corner of 20 leaves gnawed, lacks covers, early calf spine split, small folio, [c.1685-1690], sold not subject to return £600 - 800
Martin Lister “was the founder in England of the science of Conchology... [he] was a pioneer in the sytsematic collection and classificition of molluscs” (Keynes), resulting in his Historiae Conchyliorum published between 1685 and 1692. The production of the work took over ten years, Lister at intervals “would gather together sets of prints and give copies to this friends... thus creating a confusing series of volumes, in which not two copies seemed to be alike”. This dated titles in this are “Appendix ad Librum III... 1688”, and “Explicit Historiae conchuyliorum. Liber II... 1690”.
235• LOUDON (JANE WEBB) The Ladies’ Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals, first edition, half- title, 48 hand-coloured lithographed plates, contemporary half morocco [Nissen BBI 1234], 4to, William Smith, 1840 £300 - 500
236• LOUDON (JANE WEBB) The Ladies’s Flower-Garden of Ornamental Bulbous Plants, 58 hand- 236 coloured lithographed plates, 1841; The Ladies’ Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals, 48 hand-coloured lithographed plates, 1840, FIRST EDITIONS, dampstain in fore-margin of some plates (touching image of approximately 6 towards front of first mentioned title), without half- titles, tissue guards, uniform green morocco, defective [Nissen BBI 1234, 1236], 4to, William Smith (2) £500 - 700
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 45 237• 243• LOUDON (JOHN CLAUDIUS) ROBINSON (WILLIAM) Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus, A Catalogue of All the Plants indigenous, Garden Design, illustrations, 1892--FRANCIS (F.C.) Beach Rambles, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain, second edition, modern half additional coloured title, 7 chromolithographs of pebbles, 1859, FIRST morocco, Longman, 1832; An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs; being EDITIONS, publisher’s cloth, 8vo; and 5 others (7) the Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum abridged, publisher’s cloth, £100 - 200 blindstamped with leaf motif on covers, upper hinge strengthened with glued paper strip, Longman, 1842; An Encyclopaedia of Plants, 244• contemporary calf gilt, rubbed at extremities, Longman, 1836; An SOWERBY (GEORGE BRETTINGHAM) Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture and Furniture... Illustrated Index of British Shells, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates, New Edition, with a Supplement, contemporary half calf, worn slight spotting to initial and final leaves, title and preface leaves slightly at extremities, hinges strengthened, 1842, numerous illustrations loose, publisher’s cloth gilt, g.e., Simpkin, Marshall, 1859--BROWN throughout, 8vo (4) (THOMAS) Illustrations of the Land and Fresh Water Conchology of £400 - 600 Great Britain and Ireland, 27 engraved plates by Lizars after the author, light dampstaining to initial and final leaves, occasional neat pencil 238• annotations to lower margin, publisher’s cloth, small stain to upper MILES (WILLIAM J.) board, Smith, Elder and Co., 1845, large 8vo (2) Modern Practical Farriery. A Complete System of the Veterinary £300 - 500 Art, 48 plates (several chromolithographed), illustrations in the text, contemporary half morocco, gilt lettering, 4to, William MacKenzie, 245• [1874]--YOUNG (ARTHUR, editor) Annals of Agriculture, vol. 26-31, SOWERBY (GEORGE BRETTINGHAM) folding plates and tables, bookplate of Henry Hele Treby, contemporary Popular History of the Aquarium, 20 hand-coloured plates, publisher’s half calf, Bury St. Edmunds, for the Editor, 1796-1798; and another (8) cloth gilt, small 4to, Lovell Reeve, 1857; and 8 others from the same £100 - 200 series (9) £100 - 200 239• MORRIS (FRANCIS ORPEN) 246• A History of British Birds, 6 vol. mixed edition, 358 coloured plates by SOWERBY (JOHN EDWARD) Benjamin Fawcett, frontispiece to volume 1 cropped and laid down, British Wild Flowers, hand-coloured plates, half calf, rebacked, 8vo, 2 additional plates loosely inserted, occasional foxing, ownership 1863; and 3 others, including 2 volumes of Sowerby with hand-coloured inscription of Arthur Coyle (1865) on front free endpapers, bookplate of plates of cryptogams (4) Nowell Peach, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, slightly rubbed [Nissen IVB £150 - 200 645], large 8vo, Groombridge & Sons, 1864-5 £300 - 500 247• SOWERBY (JOHN EDWARD) 240• English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, 11 vol. (of 12), MORRIS (FRANCIS ORPEN) third edition, numerous hand-coloured engraved plates by J.W. Salter, A History of British Birds, 6 vol., mixed edition, 358 coloured plates by James, James de Carle and John Edward Sowerby, several gatherings Benjamin Fawcett (2 detached), some spotting (particularly to volume detached, contemporary morocco gilt, g.e., rubbed at extremities, 8vo, 5), newspaper clipping regarding the nightingale pasted in (volume 3, George Bell, 1873; sold as a collection of plates p. 199), publisher’s cloth gilt with bird motifs blocked in gilt on upper £300 - 500 boards, pictorial gilt spines, rubbed at extremities, weak hinges (volume 3), large 8vo, Groombridge and Sons, 1857-1863 248• £250 - 350 THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) British Mammals, 2 vol., NUMBER 52 OF 155 LARGE PAPER COPIES, 50 241• mounted chromolithographed plates, publisher’s cloth, unevenly faded, MÜLLER (ADOLF and KARL) large 4to, Longmans, Green, 1920-21 Waidmanns Freud im Wald und auf der Haid, additional £200 - 300 chromolithographed pictorial title after August Friz, 23 mounted chromolithographed plates after C.F. Deiker, final 2 leaves of text loose, 249• short tear to one text leaf, light stain to one plate, publisher’s green THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) decorative cloth gilt, upper cover with gilt-blocked corner roundels British Birds, 4 vol., 192 colour plates, publisher’s cloth, two with dust- depicting a fox, hare, boar, and deer, g.e., rebacked preserving original jackets (torn), 8vo, Longmans, 1925-1926 spine, olbong 4to, Darmstadt, C. Röhler, [c.1876] £100 - 200 £400 - 600
242• NORTH (ROGER) The History of Esculent Fish, With Plates, Drawn and Engraved by Eleazar Albin: and an Essay on the Breeding of Fish, and the Construction of Fish-ponds, 18 engraved plates, without half-title, occasional light spotting and off-setting, modern half calf [Westwood & Satchell, p.3; Nissen ZBI 2989], large 4to, Edward Jeffery, 1794 £400 - 600
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Science and Medicine
250• AGRICOLA (GEORGIUS) De Re Metallica. Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 with Biographical Introduction, Annotations and Appendices upon the Development of Mining Methods, Metallurgical Processes, Geology, Mineralogy and Mining Law from the earliest times to the 16th Century, SIGNED BY HERBERT HOOVER, numerous woodcut reproductions within the text, uncut, publisher’s vellum, small stain to lower board, slightly spotted, short split to upper hinge, folio, The Mining Magazine, 1912 £200 - 300
251• BARBETTE (PAUL) The Chirurgical and Anatomical Works... Composed according to the Doctrine of the Circulation of the Blood, and other new Inventions of the Moderns. Together with a Treatise of the Plague, Illustrated with 252 Observations, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, with final 4-page advertisement, engraved frontispiece, one further engraved plate, fore-edge soft from 253• damp, fraying outer margin of final and initial leaves, with loss to outer COOPER (ASTLEY) ruled border of title, ownership inscription to title, contemporary calf, The Principles and Practice of Surgery, 3 vol., engraved portrait, modern rebacked with morocco label [Wing B697CA], 8vo, Printed by J. Darby half calf gilt, E. Cox, 1836--COOPER (BRANSBY BLAKE) The Life of and sold by John Williams, 1672 Sir Astley Cooper, 2 vol., J.W. Parker, 1843--HEBERDEN (WILLIAM) £100 - 200 Commentaries on the History and Cure of Diseases, third edition, upper joint split, spine scuffed, T. Payne, 1806, contemporary half This copy appears to be a variant of the Wing citation, with imprint “sold calf--ADDISON (THOMAS) Observations on the Disorders of Females by John Williams” rather than “sold by Moses Pitt”. Connected with Uterine Irritation, FIRST EDITION, half-title, modern half • crushed morocco, t.e.g., S. Highley, 1830--A Copy of the Last Will and 252 Testament of Thomas Guy, contemporary calf, defective, Printed for the BOYLE (ROBERT) Governors of Guy’s Hospital, 1815, 8vo; and 3 others (11) Essays of the Strange Subtilty, Great Efficacy, Determinate Nature £200 - 300 of Effluviums. To Which Are Annext New Experiments to Make Fire and Flame Ponderable. Together with a Discovery of the Perviousness 254• of Glass, 4 parts in one, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, without free EINSTEIN (ALBERT), HENDRIK ANTON LORENTZ, and H. endpapers, neat early ownership inscription of “R. Bostock” on title, MINKOWSKI contemporary sheep, rebacked with loss to spine, upper cover near Relativitaetsprinzip: Eine Sammlung von Abhandlungen, ownership detached [Fulton 105; Wing B3951], 8vo, W.G. for J. Pitt, 1673 signature of Joseph M. Thomas, 1921, publisher’s boards, spine £600 - 800 defective, 8vo, Leipzig and Berlin, B.G. Teubner, 1930 £200 - 300 “The Effluviums is one of the most important but less widely know scientific works of Boyle” (Fulton). A nice association copy: the owner of the book in 1921, Joseph M. Thomas, seems to have attended Einstein’s relativity lectures, as testified by the printed admission ticket pasted in: “Admit Bearer to Professor Einstein’s Five Lectures on the Theory of Relativity - May 9-13 in Princeton University...”
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 47 255• FORDYCE (GEORGE) A Third Dissertation on Fever. Part I, uncut, bookplate of Dr. Roberts, Bridport, original wrappers bound in, modern half morocco, 8vo, J. Johnson, 1798--MIDDLETON (CONYERS) De Medicorum apud Veteres Romanos, FIRST EDITION, slightly soiled title, small inscribed label on upper corner of title, disbound, 4to, Cambridge, Edmund Jeffrey, 1726--SMELLIE (WILLIAM) The Philosophy of Natural History, dampstain to lower margin through initial leaves, ownership stamp to title and front free endpaper, contemporary half calf, morocco label, worn, 4to, Edinburgh, the heirs of Charles Elliot, 1790; and one other (4) £100 - 200
256• FRANKLIN (BENJAMIN) Philosophical and Miscellaneous Papers, 3 (of 4) folding engraved plates, nineteenth-century half calf with vellum corners, covers detached and crudely reattached with tape, [Howes B328; Sabin 25562], 8vo, C. Dilly, 1787 £200 - 400
257• FUCHS (LEONHART) Operum didacticorum, 2 parts in one, general title printed in red and black with large woodcut device, small inkspot in blank margin of title, browning, contemporary blindstamped vellum, soiled, upper joint split, Frankfurt, Palthen, 1604--PISO (NICOLAS DE) De cognoscendis et curandis praecipue internis humani corporis morbis, title defective, lacks final leaf, contemporary calf, worn, loss to spine, hinges cracked, Frankfurt, Andreas Wechel, 1580, folio (2) £200 - 400
258• LAENNEC (RENÉ THEOPHILE HYACINTHE) 260 De l’auscultation médiate, ou traité du diagnostic des maladies des poumons et du coeur, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 4 folding engraved plates, light dampstaining in volume 2, untrimmed in original blue wrappers, printed spine labels [Garrison & Morton 2673; PMM 280], 8vo, Paris, J.A. Brosson & J.S. Chaudé, 1819 £300 - 500
Laennec (1781-186) was in the inventor of the stethoscope, described in “Treatise on Mediate Auscultation”. “This simple invention effected the greatest advance in physical diagnosis between Auenbrugger and the discovery of X-rays” (Printing in the Mind of Man, and the publication of his book “revolutionised the study of disease of the thoracic organs” (Garrison & Morton).
259• LEWIS (THOMAS) The Mechanism and Graphic Registration of the Heart Beat, second edition [Garrison & Morton 854], 1920; The Soldier’s Heart and the Effort Syndrome, [1918]; Clinical Disorders of the Heart Beat, fourth edition, 1918; Clinical Electrocardiography, second edition, 1918; Pain, New York, 1942--HEAD (HENRY) Studies in Neurology, 2 vol., Henry Frowde, 1920--GOLBERGER (EMANUEL) Unipolar Lead Electrocardiography, 1947--WOLF (STEWART) Human Gastric Function. An Experimental Study of a Man and His Stomach, New York, 1943--BARRETT (C.R.B.) The History of the Society of Apothecaries of London, 1905, publisher’s cloth, 8vo and small 4to; and 20 others, twentieth century (30) £200 - 400
The Mechanism and Graphic Registration of the Heart Beat “is an exhaustive treatise on the subject and a valuable bibliographical source” (Garrison & Morton).
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48 | Bonhams 260• MAYNWARING (EVERARD) Tutela Sanitatis Sive Vita Protracta. The Protection of Long Life, and Detection of its Brevity, from Diaetetic Causes and Common Customs..., 2 works in one vol., title printed in red and black, cut down and mounted, text cropped at upper margin, affecting several headlines and page numbers, occasional spots, inscribed ink bracket to outer margin (p.115), tear at gutter to free endpaper [Wing M1516A], Peter Lillicrap, 1663--[VAUGHAN (THOMAS)?] A Hermeticall Banquet, Drest By a Spagiricall Cook: for the better Preservation of the Microcosme, final printed leaf mounted, slight dampstaining to outer margins [Wing V149, Thomason E1306(1)], Andrew Crooke, 1652 [1651] FIRST EDITIONS, bound together, contemporary mottled calf, upper hinge cracking, gilt spine, worn at extremities, 8vo £800 - 1,200
RARE first item, ESTC cites only three copies in the UK (University College of Wales, Cardiff; St. George’s Chapter Library, Windsor Castle; Wellcome Institute Library) and one in the US (New York Academy of Medicine).
261• MEDICINE - DICTIONARY Dictionnaire des sciences médicales, 60 vol., near-uniform contemporary calf, spines gilt with red and green morocco labels, occasional light rubbing, one backstrip coming loose, 8vo, Paris, Crapart & C. Panckoucke, 1812-1822 £300 - 500
262• MORTON (RICHARD) Phthisiologia: or, a Treatise of Consumptions, first edition, engraved frontispiece, small ink stamp “IW” on title [Garrison & Morton 3216; Wing M2830], S. Smith and B. Walford, 1694--ARBUTHNOT (JOHN) An Essay Concerning the Nature of Aliments, fourth edition, J. and R. Tonson, 1756--QUINCY (JOHN) Lexicon physico-medicum: Or, a New Medical Dictionary, third edition, J. Osborn, 1726--SHARP (SAMUEL) A Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery, third edition, upper 267 cover detached, J. and R. Tonson, 1754--LAVATER (JOHANN KASPAR) Essays on Physiognomy, 3 vol., engraved plates, spines cracked and split, • covers detached, G.G. and J. Robinson, 1789, contemporary calf, worn, 264 8vo--WINSLOW (JAMES) An Anatomical Exposition of the Structure PETTIGREW (THOMAS JOSEPH) of the Human Body, 2 vol. in one, titles printed in red and black with Medical Portrait Gallery. Biographical Memoirs of the Most Celebrated engraved vignette, one folding engraved map, contemporary half calf, Physicians, Surgeons, Etc., 4 vol., engraved portraits, contemporary half worn, 4to, N. Prevost, 1733; and 5 others (13) calf, lacks spine labels and small piece of one spine, small 4to, Fisher, £200 - 400 [1838-40]--ROMBERG (MORITZ) A Manual of the Nervous Diseases of Man, 2 vol., Sydenham Society, 1853--MUNK (WILLIAM, editor) The Morton’s work includes the first application of the principles of Gold-headed Cane, Longmans, 1884--HUGHES (H.M., editor) A Clinical pathology to the study of tuberculosis, and the first account of anorexia Introduction to the Practice of Auscultation, AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION nervosa. COPY, Longman, 1854--HODGKIN (T.) The Means of Promoting and Preserving Health, second edition, 1841, unless otherwise mentioned 263• publisher’s cloth, worn, 8vo; and a quantity of others, medicine NIGHTINGALE (FLORENCE) (quantity) Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and What It is Not, first edition, issue £150 - 300 with “Right of Translation” note, yellow advertisements (“for 1860”) • inside covers, light dampstain at fore-margin throughout, ownership 265 inscription of “A. ?Tinhell, Clifton, Feb. 16th, 1860” on title, Clifton RIVIERE (LAZARE) bookseller’s label inside upper cover, publisher’s cloth, lacks spine, single Institutiones medicae, engraved frontispiece portrait, privilege leaf at stain on upper cover [Garrison & Morton 1612], 8vo, Harrison, [1859]; end [Krivatsy 9705], Paris, A. Cellier, 1672--SWIETEN (GEERARD L.B. DE) and another copy, in later cloth (2) Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave aphorismos de cognogscendis, et £100 - 200 curandis morbis, vol. 1 and 2 only, Turin, ex typographia Regia, 1744- 1747, contemporary calf, 4to; and 2 others (5) £150 - 300
266• RUSCELLI (GIROLAMO) Les secrets du Seigneur Alexis Piemontois, 4 parts in one vol., elaborate woodcut vignette to title, several woodcut illustrations, headpieces, devices and capitals throughout, occasional neat annotations to index, contemporary vellum, slightly soiled, 8vo, Rouen, Thomas Mallard, 1588 £300 - 500
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 49 English Literature
269• BARNARD (EDWARD) The New, Impartial and Complete History of England, engraved frontispiece, folding map, 103 (of 104) engraved plates, lacking subscribers’ list, map slightly soiled with tear (without loss) across Cornwall and Wales, contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper, contemporary calf, defective, folio, Alex. Hogg, [c.1791] £300 - 400
270• BIBLE HEWLETT (JOHN, editor) The Holy Bible, containing the Old and the New Testament and Apocrypha, with Critical, Philological, and Explanatory Notes, 3 vol., numerous engraved plates, folding map, occasional small tears, ink inscription to title verso, modern half morocco, 4to, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Co, 1811-1812 £200 - 400
271• BIBLE, in English, Authorised version The Holy Bible, 2 vol., additional engraved title, frontispiece and 204 illustrations on 51 plates, with index at end [Herbert 1039], Oxford, John Baskett, 1738; The Book of Common Prayer, additional engraved title, frontispiece portrait of George II, Oxford, John Baskett, 1739; Sacred Geography, Contained in Six Maps, title printed in red and black, 6 engraved maps (bound throughout Bible, one detached), Richard Ware, 1725, 3 works in one vol., contemporary red morocco gilt, central morocco panel “J.H.S.” on covers, rebacked, worn, 4to £200 - 400
Bound with a complete copy, with title printed in red, of Sacred Geography, Contained in Six Maps, 1725.
272• BIBLE, in English, Authorised version 268 [The Holy Bible], black letter, New Testament title (dated 1630) within typographical border, lacks general title and final leaf (3M4), 267• 2 leaves torn with some loss, bound with incomplete Book of Psalms SYDENHAM (THOMAS) (1630), contemporary blindstamped calf over wooden boards, metal Processus integri in morbis fere omnibus curandis, second edition, cornerpieces and central boss, rebacked in early leather, upper cover imprimatur leaf, paperflaw at inner margin of final leaf with loss of a few split, one corner of lower cover missing, worn [STC 332; Herbert 433], leaves, bookplate of George Chetwynd, with the blindstamp of his Estate small 4to, [Cambridge, T. and J. Buck, 1630], sold not subject to return Grendon Hall, North Warwickshire, nineteenth century calf, red morocco £200 - 300 spine label, rubbed [Wing S6317; Krivatsy 11631], 12mo, S. Smith and B. Walford, and J. Knapton, 1695; Opera omnia medica, title printed in The first black letter quarto edition of the King James Bible printed at red and black with woodcut vignette, engraved portrait, contemporary Cambridge. calf, spine gilt [Krivatsy 11618], 8vo, Geneva, de Tournes, 1696; and 2 others (4) 273• £300 - 400 BIBLE, in English, Authorised version The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testment and the New, general and See illustration preceding page New Testament titles within wide woodcut borders, black letter, lacking A3 of preliminaries, other leaves apparently present, minor defects, cut 268• close, bound with a Book of Common Prayer, and a Book of Psalms WILLIS (THOMAS) (both imperfect), inscriptions of the Martyn/Martin and Saunders family Dr Willis’s Practice of Physick, Being the Whole Works of that Renowned (1650-1709), nineteenth century half morocco, rubbed [STC 2336a?; and Famous Physician: Containing... Eleven Several Treatises, viz. I. Of Herbert 539], 4to, Robert Barker, and assignees of John Bill, 1639; sold Fermentation. II. Of Feavers. III. Of Urines. IV. Of the Accension of the not subject to return Blood. V. Of Musculary Motion. VI. Of the Anatomy of the Brain. VII. Of £200 - 300 the Description and Use of the Nerves... XI. Two Discourses Concerning the Soul of Brutes, general title and 5 divisional titles, 36 engraved plates on 35 sheets (one folding with tear), some spotting, early calf-backed marbled boards, very worn with split to spine [Wing W2854; Garrison- Morton 1311, 3165, 4613, 4673, 4918, 4919; Krivatsy 13005], folio, T. Dring, C. Harper and J. Leigh, 1684 £600 - 800
The second complete edition of Willis’ collected works in English, containing his important works on neurology, mental disorders, physiology and anatomy.
50 | Bonhams 274• 280• BIBLE, in English, Authorised version CHURCHILL (CHARLES) The Booke of Common Prayer, lacking title and initial leaves, first The Works, 4 vol., fifth edition, engraved frontispiece, titles to volumes gathering detached, Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1629; The Holy Bible, 1-3 with engraved vignette, ownership inscription on title of Francis lacking first title, but with New Testament woodcut title and Genealogies Cholmeley with his bookplate, contemporary calf gilt, worn, joints by John Speed, (map and 2-page description of Canaan, from smaller starting, 12mo, John Churchill and W. Flexney, 1774--BUTLER (SAMUEL) edition, pasted-in) [Herbert 425], Bonham Norton and John Bill, Hudibras, A Poem, 2 vol., 11 hand-coloured plates (of 12) by J. Clark, 1629; The Booke of Psalmes, collected into English Meeter by Thomas straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e., slightly rubbed at extremities, 8vo, Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others, for the Company of Stationers, W. Lewis, 1819 (6) 1630, bound together, occasional stains, soiled edges, eighteenth £150 - 200 century calf gilt, upper board detached, scuffed, worn, 4to £300 - 500 281• CIVIL WAR - CHARLES I 275• VERTUE (GEORGE, engraver) Prints. King Charles I and the Heads of the BRITISH ESSAYISTS Noble Earls, Lords, and Others, who Suffered for Their Loyalty in the The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical by A. Rebellion and Civil-Wars of England. Taken from Original Pictures of the Chalmers, 38 vol., engraved frontispieces, slight spotting, bookplate of Greatest Masters, Many of Them Sir Anthony Vandyke’s, letterpress title Cosmo Little, half morocco with gilt spines, 8vo, C. and R. Rivington, and 2 pages of preface only, 10 engraved plates, self-wrappers, stitched 1823 as issued, folio (490 x 310mm.), J. Ryall and R. Withy, [1757], sold as a £400 - 600 collection of plates £200 - 300 An exhaustive collection of material drawn from the major literary periodical publications of the eighteenth century, including The Tatler, 282• The Rambler, The Lounger and The Idler, compiled by Alexander COOPER (JAMES FENIMORE) Chalmers, well known for his general biographical dictionary. The Last of the Mohicans, 3 vol. in one, first English edition, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, extremities rubbed, 8vo, John Miller, 276• 1826 BURNEY (FANNY) £300 - 400 Evelina, or The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World. A New Edition, 3 vol., 3 engraved frontispieces, occasional tears and stains, 283• slightly soiled, final printed page of volume 3 laid down and missing [COMBE (WILLIAM)] lower third, uncut, contemporary wrappers, 12mo, T. and W. Lowndes, The Tour [-third] of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, 3 vol., 1784--HARDY (THOMAS) Late Lyrics and Earlier with many other verses, ninth edition of volume one (with engraved half-title of eighth edition, FIRST EDITION, slight toning to free endpapers, occasional spotting, and title of third edition), third edition of volumes 2 and 3, 79 hand- bookplate of Christopher Freville Huntley, publisher’s boards gilt, minor coloured engraved plates (including half-titles) by Thomas Rowlandson, scuff to lower board, 8vo, Macmillan, 1922; and 6 others including 3 slight spotting, a few repairs to small tears (volume 3), contemporary Bibliotheca Curiosa editions (disbound) (10) cloth rebacked retaining original backstrips, worn [Abbey, Life 265, 266, £100 - 200 267], 8vo, R. Ackermann, [1821-1855] £300 - 400 277• BURNS (ROBERT) 284• Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, second (first Edinburgh) edition, DAVILA (HENRICO CATERINO) frontispiece portrait, with misspelling ‘Boxburgh’ (xxxvii), lacking half The Historie of the Civill Warres of France, first edition in English, title, occasional spotting, nineteenth century decorative morocco gilt, engraved vignette to title, contemporary calf, front board detached, g.e. [Egers 2; Rothschild 556], 8vo, Edinburgh, for the Author, 1787 folio, [Wing D413], W. Lee [and others], 1647--MONTLUC (BLAIS £200 - 300 DE) The Commentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc, Mareschal of France. Wherein are described all the combats, rencounters, skirmishes, 278• battels...with several other signal and remarkable feats of war, engraved BYRON (GEORGE GORDON, LORD) frontispiece, title printed in red and black, manuscript note to the Mayor The Works of Lord Byron: with His Letters and Journals, and his Life, by of Chester, 1736, contemporary calf boards, later calf spine, [Wing Thomas Moore, Esq., 17 vol., engraved frontispiece and title to each M2506], folio, Andrew Clark, for Henry Brome, 1674--WARD (ROBERT) volume, some spotting to initial and final leaves, contemporary calf gilt, Animadversions of Warre, or, a Militarie Magazine of the Truest Rules, 8vo, John Murray, 1833 an Ablest Instructions, for the Managing of Warre, 2 vol. in one, FIRST £200 - 400 EDITION, additional engraved title (losses), folding woodcut table, folding woodcut plate replaced, woodcut illustrations in the text, contemporary 279• calf boards, later calf spine, dampstaining, 4to, John Dawson, 1639 (3) CARTE (THOMAS) £200 - 400 An History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde, From his Birth in 1610, to his Death in 1683, 3 vol. (including “A Collection of Letters, 285• Written by the Kings Charles I and II”), front free endpaper detached DICKENS (CHARLES) (volumes one and 3), slight spotting, contemporary calf, cracking at The Works, 30 vol., EDITION DE LUXE, NUMBER 567 OF 1000 COPIES, upper hinges, rubbed, folio, J.J. and P. Knapton, 1736[-1735] numerous engraved plates and illustrations on india paper, tissue guards, £200 - 300 facsimiles of original wrappers bound in, later half red morocco, spines gilt in compartments, untrimmed, 4to, Chapman & Hall, 1881-1882 £1,200 - 1,600
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286• 290• DICKENS (CHARLES) [EGAN (PIERCE)] Master Humphrey’s Clock, 4 vol., first edition in book form, wood- Life in London; Or, The Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, ESQ., engraved plates and illustrations by Hablot K. Browne and George first edition, second issue, hand-coloured frontispiece and 35 hand- Cattermole, lacking dedication page, some toning and spotting, modern coloured aquatint plates, 3 folding engraved musical plates, damp stain half morocco [Eckel, pp.69-70; Smith I, 6], tall 8vo, Chapman and Hall, at fore-edge throughout (touching one plate), publisher’s advertisements 1840-1841--ARCHER (THOMAS) Charles Dickens, A Gossip about his at end, half morocco gilt by J.May [Abbey Life 281], 8vo, Sherwood, Life, Works, and Characters, 18 photogravure plates after Frederick Neeley and Jones, 1821 Barnard, engraved illustrations, occasional spotting, publisher’s red half £300 - 500 morocco gilt, worn, folio, Cassell, [c.1885] (5) £100 - 200 291• [EGAN (PIERCE)] 287• Life in London, 36 hand-coloured aquatint plates and numerous DICKENS (CHARLES) woodcut illustrations by I.R. and G. Cruikshank, 3 folding leaves of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 2 vol., engraved portrait engraved music, slight offsetting, 2 plates shaved at fore-edge, near frontispiece after Daniel Maclise, 39 etched plates by H.K. Browne (the contemporary tree calf gilt, spine gilt [Tooley 196, note; Abbey Life 281], first four plates with imprint), 4 further portrait engravings, Chapman 8vo, Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1822; and one other (2) and Hall, 1839; The Personal History of David Copperfield, 2 vol., £200 - 300 engraved frontispiece, additional title and 38 plates by H.K. Browne, 1912 commemorative Dickens stamp pasted to half-title, Bradbury 292• and Evans, 1850, FIRST EDITIONS, bound from parts, slight spotting [EGAN (PIERCE)] to several plates, wrappers and advertisements bound in, modern half Real Life in London; Or, The Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, morocco gilt, 8vo (4) ESQ. 2 vol., first edition, second issue, 34 hand-coloured aquatint £400 - 600 plates (including frontispieces and additional titles), 5 trimmed, 3 mounted on stubs, 4 with short tears repaired, 2 laid down, red morocco 288• gilt by Riviere, g.e., a few very small scuffs to upper cover of volume 1 DICTIONARIES [Abbey Life 280], 8vo, Jones, 1821-22 SPELMAN (HENRY)Glossarium archaiologicum: continens latino-barbara, £300 - 500 peregrina, obsoleta, & novatæ significationis vocabula, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece (cut down and mounted, detached) 293• contemporary calf, covers detached [Wing S4926A], Thomas Bradyll, ELIOT (GEORGE) 1687--MORERI (LOUIS) The Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical Silas Marner: the Weaver of Raveloe, first edition, half-title, ownership and Poetical Dictionary, 2 vol., second edition, edited by Jeremy Collier, inscriptions on front endpapers of Charlotte Palmer (1861) and Grace engraved portrait frontispiece (cut down and mounted), title printed in Trollope (1865), 16-page publisher’s catalogue and 4-page advertisement red and black, dampstaining, final leaf cut down and mounted, later for Carlyle’s biography at end, some foxing, publisher’s orange/brown quarter calf, upper covers detached, Henry Rhodes, 1701, blindstamps, blindstamped cloth, spine gilt, corners slightyl bumped, foot of spine folio; 11 others (14) worn [Sadleir 819], 8vo, William Blackwood and Sons, 1861 £200 - 400 £200 - 400
289 294• DISRAELI (BENJAMIN) ELIOT (GEORGE) Two autograph letters signed (“B. Disraeli” and “D.”), to Lord Lonsdale, The Mill on the Floss, 3 vol., first edition, half-titles, 16-page apologising for his hurry to change from court dress after the levée and, publisher’s catalogue at end of volume 3, without cancelled in the second letter, warning him that he may be detained at court but advertisement leaf before A1 in volume one, occasional light foxing, will call on him after the British Museum Council; with an autograph bookplates of Nathaniel George Clayton, publisher’s blindstamped envelope signed, 7 pages, minor tears and light stain, 8vo, India orange/brown cloth, by Edmonds & Remnants (their label on rear paste- Committee and Grosvenor Gate, 4 March 1853 and 23 March 1866 down of volume one), spines gilt, some soiling, corners bumped and £200 - 300 extremities frayed [Sadleir 816], 8vo, William Blackwood and Sons, 1860 £300 - 500 The recipient exercised great influence in the Tory party thanks to his wealth, and features in Disraeli’s Tancred as Lord Eskdale, ‘a man with every ability, except the ability to make his powers useful to mankind’.
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295• ELIOT (GEORGE) The Works, 10 vol., “Library Edition”, bookplate of Arthur & Dorothy Hazlerigg, later calf gilt, t.e.g., William Blackwood, 1901--SPENSER (EDMUND) The Works, 5 vol., contemporary calf, short tear to one spine, Bell and Daldy, 1861--SCOTT (WALTER) The Poetical Works, 12 vol., engraved frontispieces and additional titles, contemporary half calf gilt, loss of 4 spine labels, Robert Cadell, 1851, 8vo (27) £250 - 350
296• FOX (CHARLES JAMES) A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second, ROYAL PAPER EDITION, half-title, engraved portrait of the author, light spotting (mostly to portrait), contemporary calf boards, gilt border and embossed, spine gilt relaid, large 4to, William Miller, 1808--CAVE (WILLIAM) Apostolici: or, the History of the Lives, Acts, Death, and Martyrdoms of Those Who Were Contemporary With... the Apostles, fourth edition, half-title with imprimatur on verso, additional engraved title, title in red and black, engraved plate pasted to verso of title and elsewhere, engraved illustrations, modern quarter calf, rubbed [Wing C1590], folio, Richard Chiswell, 1677 (2) £200 - 300
297• [FOXE (JOHN)] Christs Victorie over Sathans Tyrannie. Wherein is contained A Catalogue of All Christs Faithfull Souldiers that the Divell either by his grand Captaines the Emperours, or by his most deerly beloved sonnes and heyres the Popes, have most cruelly Martyred for the Truth, an abridgement, with additions of ‘The Book of Martyrs’, lacking first blank, errata leaf with holes and tears (with loss to lower edge), occasional stains, toning to margins of title and dedication, numerous contemporary and eighteenth century signatures to initial leaf margins and final leaves, contemporary calf, upper board with tear and loss to 294 fore-edge, spine defective, worn [STC 17622], 8vo, George Eld and Ralph Blower, 1615 £300 - 500
298• [GOULART (SIMON)] Memoires de l’estat de France, sous Charles neufiesme, 3 vol., second edition, worm holes affecting 2Iij to 3Aiij, paper repairs to some leaves, later calf, rubbed, 8vo, Meidelboug, Henrich Wolf, 1578 £300 - 500
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 53 302• HAYWARD (JOHN) The Horrors and Terrors of the Hour of Death and Day of Judgment... and also the Great Danger of the Death-bed Repentence, twenty-first edition, woodcut frontispiece (small piece of one corner torn away with loss of a few letters), soiling, SCARCE (ESTC recording BL copy only of this edition), contemporary sheep, rebacked, E. Midwinter, [c.1730]- -SKEELER (THOMAS) Fourteen Sermons on Several Occassions, FIRST EDITION, bookplate of John Fane (named as a subscriber), contemporary calf gilt, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1772--ROCHESTER (JOHN WILMOT, Earl of) Poems, on Several Occasions: with Valentinian; a Tragedy, 2 parts in 1, dampstaining, traces of worming touching letters of approximately 30 leaves, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, dampstained [Wing R1757; Grolier 987], Jacob Tonson, 1696, 8vo; and another (4) £150 - 300
303• HENLEY (WILLIAM ERNEST) The Song of the Sword and other verses, first edition, NUMBER 71 OF 75 COPIES on Dutch handmade paper, signed by the publisher, dedication (“... with the author’s admiration of her feet”) dated and signed with the author’s initials, bookplate of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh, contemporary calf gilt, 8vo, David Nutt, 1892; and 2 others (3) £100 - 200 300 304• JEFFERIES (RICHARD) • Nature Near London, 1883; The Life of the Fields, 1884, Chatto and 299 Windus; After London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1885; Wood Magic, GODWIN (WILLIAM) 2 vol., Cassell, Peter, Galpin & Co., 1881; The Story of my Heart, 1883; Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Women, first Red Deer, 1884, Longmans, Green and Co.; Hodge and his Masters, 2 edition, portrait frontispiece, lacking half-title and final advertisement vol., 1880; Round about a Great Estate, 1880, Smith Elder & Co. FIRST leaf, dampstain to upper margin of initial leaves, modern bookplate EDITIONS; The Gamekeeper at Home, 1881; Wild Life in a Southern (E.H.F.), nineteenth century half calf gilt, lower hinge cracked, upper County, 1881, Smith, Elder & Co., light spotting to free endpapers, board detached, 8vo, J. Johnson, G.G. and J. Robinson, 1798--[ALDIS contemporary half green calf gilt with morocco labels, slightly rubbed at (CHARLES)] A Defence of the Character and Conduct of the late extremities, 8vo (12) Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, dampstaining to lower corners and £200 - 300 upper margin of initial leaves, light dampstain to lower outer corner throughout, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, hinges cracked, upper 305• board detached, 8vo, James Wallis, 1803 (2) JOHNSON (SAMUEL) £300 - 500 A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol., sixth edition, portrait • frontispiece, slight offsetting, occasional spotting, contemporary calf, 300 rebacked, worn, 4to, J.F. and C. Rivington, 1785 HARDY (THOMAS) £200 - 300 Far From the Madding Crowd, 2 vol., 12 wood-engraved plates by Helen Allingham (most signed with her maiden name Paterson), ownership 306• signature of Maud Hamilton (1876) on front endpapers, occasional JOHNSON (SAMUEL) minor soiling, publisher’s decorative green cloth gilt, extremities worn, An Account of the Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, from his Birth to his front inner hinges reinforced [Sadleir 1105a; Purdy, p.18], 8vo, Smith, Eleventh Year, Written by Himself. To which are added original letters... Elder, 1874 by Miss Hill Boothby, first edition, some light soiling, contemporary £800 - 1,200 diced calf, joints cracking [Courtney & Nicol Smith, p.173; Rothschild 1272], small 8vo, Richard Phillips, 1805 RARE: ONE OF ONLY 500 COPIES. Although labelled as ‘second edition’ £100 - 200 on the title-page, Purdy describes it as a ‘second impression revised’. It was published, with corrections supplied by Hardy, in February 1875. “This volume was among that mass of papers which were ordered to be committed to the flames a few days before his death, thirty-two pages 301 of which were torn out by himself, and destroyed... Francis Barber, his HAWKER (ROBERT STEPHEN) black servant, unwilling that all the MSS. of his illustrious master should Group of 5 printed poems, 2 signed “RS Hawker”, comprising: Aurora, be utterly lost, preserved these relicks from the flames. By purchase from proof with one authorial correction in ink, 1 page, some foxing and tears Barber’s widow they came into the possession of the Editor” (Preface). (just shaving text), 10 November 1870; The Carol of the Pruss, proof signed by the author, 1 page, some staining, 24 December 1870; The Fatal Ship, signed by the author, 1 page, [1870]; The Comet. 1861, 2 pages, Morwenstow, July, 1861, 8vo; A Canticle for Christmas, 1874, 1 page, within ruled border with Maltese crosses at corners, large decorative initial ‘L’, 4to, [1874] £300 - 500
A group of five rare Hawker printed and proof poems, two not traced on COPAC.
54 | Bonhams 307• 312• JONSON (BEN), FRANCIS BEAUMONT and JOHN FLETCHER NISBET (ALEXANDER) The Dramatic Works, 4 vol., 3 frontispiece portraits, two taped repairs to A System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical: with the True Art of outer margins, tear to title of volume 4, occasional spotting, offsetting, Blazon, according to the Most approved Heralds in Europe, 2 vol., bookplate of Hugh Walpole, gilt label of his library (Brackenburn, first edition, 50 engraved plates, 2 armorial engraved vignettes to Keswick), contemporary half calf, gilt spines with morocco labels, worn, dedication leaves, slight toning, occasional spotting, contemporary 8vo, John Stockdale, 1811--MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Regain’d... To mottled calf gilt, cracking at hinges, worn at extremities, folio, which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions, Edinburgh, J. MackEuen[-R. Fleming], 1722-1742 slight spotting, modern faux speckled calf gilt, 8vo, Birmingham, John £200 - 300 Baskerville, 1760 (5) £100 - 200 313• ORRERY (ROGER BOYLE, Earl of) 308• Parthenissa, that Most Fam’d Romance. The Six Volumes Compleat, 6 LOCKE (JOHN) parts in one vol., first title printed in red and black, with the final blank The Works, 4 vol., eighth edition, engraved portrait, contemporary prize 5K4 (often missing), contemporary calf, very worn with some loss [Wing calf gilt, stamped “Trin. Coll: Camb: Prize Book” beneath College arms O490], folio, Henry Herringman, 1676 on upper covers, arms repeated on lower covers and spines, rubbed with £100 - 200 joints a little weakened, loss to one spine label, 4to, W. Strahan [and others], 1777 314• £150 - 200 PICKERING IMPRINTS CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) The Canterbury Tales, 5 vol., half-titles, 2 309• engraved plates, modern half calf, 1830--BUNYAN (JOHN) Pilgrim’s LODGE (EDMUND) Progress, engraved frontispiece, brown morocco gilt by Bedford, g.e., Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 12 vol., numerous 1849--De imitatione Christi, calf gilt for B.M. Pickering, 1851--DYCE engraved plates, bookplate of Cosmo Little, occasional spotting, (ALEXANDER) Specimens of English Sonnets, wood-engraved title contemporary maroon morocco gilt, g.e., stains to upper boards vignettes, contemporary straight-grained morocco, g.e., 1833, William of several volumes, large 8vo, Harding and Lepard, 1835--[RYALL Pickering, 8vo; and 11 others (19) H.T. editor] Portraits of Eminent Conservatives and Statesmen with £300 - 400 Genealogical and Historical Memoirs, 2 vol., 72 steel engraved portrait plates, bookplate of Jonathan Hargreaves, slight spotting, contemporary 315• half morocco gilt, faded spines, worn at extremities, folio, George Virtue, PRIESTLEY (JOSEPH) [c.1836] (14) An History of Early Opinions concerning Jesus Christ, compiled from £300 - 500 Original Writers, Proving that the Christian Church was at first Unitarian, 4 vol., first edition, folding engraved chart, some spotting, browning 310• to inner margin of title and chart, damp stain through upper third of NEWHOUSE (DANIEL) 40 leaves (volume 2), occasional ink annotations to margin, bookplate The Whole Art of Navigation... Fifth Edition, Corrected, half-title, 2 of David Arthur Pailin, contemporary calf gilt, rebacked with modern folding engraved maps, diagrams in the text throughout, occasional morocco labels, worn [Crooke TR/114-117], 8vo, Birmingham, for the light dampstaining, small hole to half-title just touching letters, several author, by Pearson and Rollason, 1786 early ownership inscriptions (including Capt. Charles Repington), £100 - 200 contemporary calf, worn with small losses to upper cover, 4to, T. Page, W. and F. Mount, 1727 316• £600 - 800 PRYNNE (WILLIAM) Mount-Orgueil: or Divine and Profitable Meditations, raised from The First published in 1685, this 1727 edition (reprinting Richard Mount’s Contemplation of these three Leaves of Natures Volume, 1. Rockes, dedication of the 1717 fourth edition) is not located on ESTC or COPAC, 2. Seas, 3. Gardens, digested into three distinct Poems. To which is although John Carter Brown Library list a copy. prefixed, a poeticall description, of Mount-Orgueil Castle in the Isle of Jersy... a Poem of the The Soules Complaint against the Body, first Provenance: Captain Charles Repington (died 1764, Company of edition, title within typographical woodcut border (lower margin Marines). A portrait of Repington (dated 1755) is held by the Royal shaved), lacking portrait and final section (“Comfortable Cordials”), Marines Museum. preliminary and final errata leaves (detached) from another copy, eighteenth century calf gilt, boards detached, spine defective [Wing 311• P4013], 8vo, Michael Parke Senior, 1641--[SHIPPEN (WILLIAM)] Faction NEWMAN (JOHN) Display’d. A Poem. From a Corrected Copy, [Foxon S435]--[FREKE Apologia pro vita sua, first edition in book form, Longman, 1864; (JOHN)] The History of Insipids, a Lampoon... Together with Marvil’s KINGSLEY (CHARLES) “What, Then, Does Dr. Newman Mean?”. A Reply Ghost, [Foxon F248]--[SHEFFIELD (JOHN)] An Essay on Poetry, [Foxon, to a Pamphlet Lately Published by Dr. Newman, Macmillan, 1864; Mr. S389], light dampstaining, disbound, 8vo, H. Hills, 1709; and 3 further Kingsley and Dr. Newman: A Correspondence on the Question Whether early eighteenth century pamphlet editions, sold not subject to return (7) Dr. Newman Teaches that Truth is No Virtue?, Longman, 1864, 3 works £100 - 200 bound in one vol., occasional light spotting, half morocco by C. Fox, t.e.g, 8vo £150 - 200
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 55 317• RAY (JOHN) Observations Topographical, Moral, & Physiological; Made in a Journey Through part of the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy, and France: with A Catalogue of Plants, 2 parts in one, first edition, 4 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, ownership inscription dated 1674 to front end-paper, [Wing R399; Keynes 21], 8vo, John Martyn, 1673 £400 - 600
Alongside Ray’s description of “the Campagna of Rome”, an early reader has noted: “the thinness of inhabitants is the reason of its being so ill cultivated; which occasions the unhealthyness; and the thinness of inhabitants is so occasioned by the hardness of their masters: who then are to be blamed for all these Evils?”
318• [ROLFE (FREDERICK WILLIAM), ghost-written by] THOMAS (OWEN) Agricultural and Pastoral Prospects of South Africa, large folding map at end, some spotting, front free endpaper excised, A. Constable, 1904--BUNN (ALFRED) The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, 3 vol., half-titles to first and third vol. only, errata slip, Richard Bentley, 1840--TINSLEY (WILLIAM) Random Recollections of an Old Publisher, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece, prospectus loosely inserted, Simpkin, Marshall, 1900, publisher’s cloth--FLECKER (JAMES ELROY) The Last Generation. A Story of the Future, publisher’s pictorial wrappers, New Age Press, 1908, FIRST EDITIONS, 8vo; and 4 others (11) £300 - 400
319• SAVILE (GEORGE) A Character of King Charles the Second, inscribed shelf number to title, armorial bookplates of Robert and John Verney (Lord Willoughby de Broke), first free endpaper with internal tear to inner margin, contemporary calf gilt, cracking at upper hinges, spine slightly scuffed, SCARCE, 8vo, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750--[GARDEN (JAMES)] The History of Henry III, light spotting to initial leaves, toned free endpapers, contemporary tree calf, worn, with repair to lower board, 317 8vo, Dublin, printed for the author by P. Byrne, 1783 (2) £200 - 300
320• SCOTT (DAVID) The History of Scotland. Containing All the Historical Transactions of that Nation, from the Year of the World 3619 to the Year of Christ 1726, engraved armorial plate (mounted), dedication leaf with engraved arms of Prince James, folding map by Herman Moll (slight tears at margins), tape repairs to 2 appendix leaves, repair to title lower corner, armorial bookplate of William Byron, Lord Byron, rebacked with contemporary boards, slightly rubbed, folio, Westminster, J. Cluer and A. Campbell, 1728--DESAGULIERS (JOHN THEOPHILUS) A Course of Experimental Philosophy, 2 vol., 78 folding plates (tear to plate 30, affecting image), dampstains on margins of initial and final leaves, contemporary calf, gilt spines missing labels, hinges cracked, modern clamshell slipcases, 4to, W. Innys, T. Longman and T. Shewell, 1745 (3) £300 - 500
321• SCOTT (WALTER) The Lady of the Lake, 1810; Rokeby, 1813; The Lord of the Isles, 1815, FIRST EDITIONS, half-titles, occasional spotting, uniform half green calf, extremities rubbed, 4to (3) £300 - 500
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322• 324• SERMONS SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) TILLOTSON (JOHN) A Sermon Preached Before the King, April 18th The Works... Collated and Corrected by the former Editions, By Mr. 1675, [Wing T1228], A. Maxwell, 1675--STILLINGFLEET (EDWARD) Pope, 6 vol., FIRST POPE EDITION, seventh edition overall, two engraved A Sermon Preach’d before the King, Feb.24.1674/5, [Wing S5647], portrait plates by G. Vertue, title printed in red and black, occasional Rob White, 1675; A Sermon Preached November V. 1673. At St. pencil annotations to margin, 2 small tears to margin (volume one, Margarets Westminst., [Wing S5643], Robert White, 1674; A Sermon p.224, volume 5, p.211), dampstaining to volumes 2 and 3, worm Preached before the King, January 30. 1668/9 Being the day of the damage to upper margin, volume 3, restored binding with modern Execrable Murther of King Charles I, lacking 2 leaves [Wing S5642], backstrips, retaining contemporary calf boards, (volume 2 with upper Robert White, 1669--LLOYD (WILLIAM) A Sermon Preached before the only), 4to, Jacob Tonson, 1725 King at White-Hall, March 6. 1673/4, [Wing L2708], by His Majesties £800 - 1,200 Command, [1674]--CARTWRIGHT (THOMAS) A Sermon Preached before the King at White-Hall, January the 9th, 1675/6, [Wing C702], ESTC cites six volumes only for this edition and does not include the Thomas Newcomb, 1676--SUDBURY (JOHN) A Sermon Preached associated volume edited by Dr. Sewell and printed by J. Darby. before the King at White-Hall, May the Seventh, MDCLXXVI, [Wing • S6138], T. Newcomb, 1676--JANE (WILLIAM) A Sermon Preached at the 325 Consecration of the Honourable Dr. Henry Compton, [Wing J455], W. SMITH (ADAM) Godbid, 1675--PERRINCHIEF (RICHARD) A Sermon Preached before the An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 3 vol., Honourable House of Commons, [Wing P1606], E.T. for Richard Royston, third edition, early ownership inscription of titles of Henry P. Powys, 1666--DURHAM (WILLIAM) A Sermon Preached before the Right contemporary spotted calf, spines gilt, spines a little chipped [Kress Honourable the Lord Mayor, [Wing D2834], T.R. for Edward Gellibrand, B5916], 8vo, J. Maynard, 1811 1676--PIERCE (THOMAS) The Primitive Rule of Reformation: Delivered £200 - 400 in a Sermon, armorial frontispiece [Wing P2191], Timothy Garthwait, • 1663--SCLATER (WILLIAM) The Royal-Pay, and Pay-Master, [Wing 326 SURTEES (ROBERT SMITH) S921], Richard Hodgkinson, 1671--INGOLDSBY (WILLIAM) The Doctrine The Novels, 10 vol., NUMBER 122 OF 976 COPIES, numerous illustrations of the Church of England, [Wing I188], G.I., 1642; Englands Oaths, and plates, many hand-coloured, some spotting, publisher’s cloth with G.I., 1642--ROSSE (ALEXANDER) Gods House or The House of Prayer, paper labels, worn, 8vo, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1929-1930; Mr. Jorrocks’ [Wing R1955], 1642; Gods House Made a Den of Theeves, lacking 2 Lectors, 25 colour plates by G. Denholm Armour, contemporary morocco leaves [Wing R1954], 1642--MORTON (THOMAS) The Presentment of with pictorial gilt spine, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, [1910] (11) a Schismaticke, [Wing M2846], T. Badger, 1642--[LLOYD, WILLIAM] £100 - 200 A Seasonable Discourse shewing The Necessity of Maintaining the Established Religion, [Wing L2693], Henry Brome, 1673, 18 works bound 327• in one, contemporary annotations and drawings to margins, occasional [SWIFT (JONATHAN)] stains and small tears, free endpapers loose, contemporary vellum, worn, The Conduct of the Allies, and of the Late Ministry, in Beginning and 4to Carrying on the Present War, the fourth edition, slight tear to upper £400 - 600 margin, p.10, touching first text line, occasional pencil annotations [Goldsmiths’ 4840], John Morphew, 1711--[HARE (FRANCIS)] • 323 The Management of the War. In a Letter to a Tory-Member; The SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) Management of the War. In a Second Letter to a Tory-Member; The The Works, 8 vol., edited by J. Payne Collier, engraved portrait, Negotiations for a Treaty of Peace, from The Breaking off of the contemporary calf gilt, spines with gilt panels and morocco labels, 8vo, Conferences at the Hague [Goldsmiths’ 4822], slightly toned initial and Whittaker, 1844 final leaves, A. Baldwin, 1711--A Short Account of the late Application £150 - 300 to Parliament Made by the Merchants of London upon the Neglect of their Trade, second edition, lightly soiled, T. Cooper, 1742--[DAVYS (JOHN)] A Sort of an Answer to a Piece of a Book entitled A Battle Royal, lightly stained initial and final leaves, slight worm damage to outer margin, p.44, Oxford, Stephen Fletcher, 1711--Two Memorials of the Abbé de la Ville, Together with The French King’s Declarations, small hole with tear to outer margin (running through 20 pages), E. Owen, 1747, disbound, 8vo; and a quantity of largely eighteenth century political and satirical pamphlet editions (quantity) £200 - 400
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58 | Bonhams 328• THACKERAY (WILLIAM MAKEPEACE) The Works, 32 vol., plates, illustrations, contemporary half green morocco by Stikeman, spines gilt in 6 compartments, t.e.g., spines a little faded, occasional light rubbing at extremities, upper hinge of first volume tender, 8vo, New York, Charles Scribners, 1903-1904 £300 - 500
329• THUCYDIDES Eight Bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre... Out of the Greeke by Thomas Hobbes, second issue, engraved title, 5 plates and maps (3 folding), some minor tears with loss of some letters, bound without the 12pp. index at the end, signatures on title of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford (1593-1641) and Ro. Banks, cost. 3s (18th Century) and a number of manuscript notes, contemporary calf, rebacked and repaired [STC 24059], folio, [Eliot’s Court Press] for Richard Mynne, 1634 £150 - 250
330• TROLLOPE (ANTHONY) North America, 2 vol., contemporary half calf, rebacked, 1862; Australia and New Zealand, 2 vol., modern half morocco gilt, 1873; New South Wales and Queensland, 3 folding maps, publisher’s cloth, 1874--TROLLOPE (THOMAS ADOLPHUS) Autograph letter signed, to “My Dear Bingham” (presumably his friend Richard Bingham, Vicar of Queensborough, Isle of Sheppey), mentioning failing to get Garibaldi’s autograph, 3 pages, Florence, 29 June 1861; Tuscany in 1849 and 1859, 1859; The Papal Enclaves, 1876, Chapman and Hall--TROLLOPE (FRANCES) Paris and the Parisians in 1835, 2 vol., modern half calf, Richard Bentley, 1835-1836; Belgium and Western Germany in 1833, 2 vol., contemporary half calf, John Murray, 1834; idem, 2 vol. in 1, another edition, contemporary half calf, upper cover near detached, Brussels, 1834, 8vo (13) 332 £200 - 400
331• 334• VERE (FRANCIS) WOLLSTONECRAFT (MARY) The Commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere, Being Diverse pieces of service, Thoughts on the Education of Daughters: with Reflections on Female wherein he had command, first edition, half title, vignette to title, Conduct, in the More Important Duties of Life, first edition, slight 3 engraved portraits, 7 double-page engraved maps and plates, dampstaining to margins of free endpapers, title and final text leaf, contemporary panelled calf boards relaid over later morocco spine and very faint stain to lower fore-corner throughout, bookplate of E.H.F., corners, 4to [Wing V240], Cambridge, William Dillingham, 1657 contemporary tree calf, cracking at hinges, worn at extremities, 8vo, J. £200 - 400 Johnson, 1787 £2,000 - 2,500 332• [WARREN (SAMUEL)] 335• Ten Thousand A-Year, 3 vol., first edition in English, half-titles, engraved WOLLSTONECRAFT (MARY) plate in volume 2, W.A. Foyle copy with Beeleigh Abbey bookplate, An Historical and Moral View of the Origins and Progress of the French polished calf gilt, by Riviere, t.e.g., FINE COPY [Sadleir, 3034; Wolff, Revolution; and the Effect it has produced in Europe, vol. one, (all 7072], William Blackwood, 1841 published), first edition, final advertisement leaf, toning to contents £200 - 400 pages, faint dampstain to lower fore-corner throughout, pasted-over library stamp on first preface page (with slight damage to previous page 333• verso), ink library stamp on p.73, occasional pencil marks on margins, WOLLSTONECRAFT (MARY) bookplate of E.H.F., nineteenth century half calf gilt, decorated gilt spine, A Vindication of the Rights of Men, in a Letter to the Right Honourable, lower hinge cracked, upper board detached, 8vo, J. Johnson, 1794 Edmund Burke, second edition, small stain on title, spotted final free £1,500 - 2,000 endpaper, nineteenth century half calf, spine gilt, worn at extremities, 8vo, J. Johnson, 1790 336• £400 - 600 WOLLSTONECRAFT (MARY) Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, first edition, portrait frontispiece, 2 further engraved portrait plates, half morocco gilt by Stikeman, worn at extremities, 8vo, J. Johnson, 1796; idem, second edition, contemporary half calf, blind library stamp on upper board, worn, 8vo, J. Johnson, 1802; Letters to Imlay, portrait frontispiece, modern half morocco gilt, 8vo, C. Kegan Paul, 1879; and one other (4) £300 - 500
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337• AGATE (JAMES) White Horse and Red Lion. Essays in Gusto, 1924; The Common Touch, 1926, AUTHOR’S ANNOTATIONS FOR REVISION COPIES; Playgoing. Being One of a Series of Essays Edited by J.B. Priestley, AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION COPY TO J.B. PRIESTLEY, “To J.B.P. from J.A. Nov 6. 46.”, bookplate of J.B. Priestley, 1927; Ego. The Autobiography (- Ego 9), 9 vol., first volume inscribed “To Alter from Ego. January 18th. 35”, second and third volumes presentation copies to A.J.A. Symons, bookplate of A.J.A. Symons, 1935-1945; The English Dramatic Critics. An Anthology 1660-1932, signed by the author on front free endpaper, [1932]; Kingdoms for Horses. With Decorations by Rex Whistler, 1936, 4to, publisher’s cloth, several with dust-jackets, 8vo unless otherwise stated; and 55 others by James Agate (69) £200 - 300
338• ARABIAN NIGHTS CARRÉ (LÉON, illustrator) Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit. Traduction littérale et compléte du texte arabe par le Dr. J.C. Mardrus, 12 vol., NUMBER 124 OF 250 ‘sur Japon Impérial’ with a suite, for each volume, of monochrome illustrations, from an overall edition of 2500, 144 colour plates by Carré, gilt decorated chapter title pages, borders and initials by Racim Mohammed, publisher’s wrappers, gilt slipcases (one with tape repair), 4to, Paris, H. Piazza, 1926-1932 £400 - 600
338 339• BAUDELAIRE (CHARLES) Les fleurs du mal, NUMBER 16 OF 80 COPIES, “sur papier Japon impérial”, from an overall edition of 1200 copies, etched frontispiece in 4 states, 18 etched plates in three states, gilt morocco by Marius Magnin, with ornate gilt pastedowns and silk free endpapers, marbled slipcase, Paris, A. Ferroud, F. Ferroud, 1910, sold as a binding not subject return £200 - 300
340• BLIXEN (KAREN) Out of Africa, FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE PROOF COPY, with a loosely inserted letter from the publishers (“Dear Mr Spring/ I am sending with this an advance proof of Baroness Karen Blixen’s new book - OUT OF AFRICA. You will remember her popular book Seven Gothic Tales, which she wrote under the pseudonym of Isak Dinesen...”), publisher’s light blue wrappers, some foxing, 8vo, Putnam, 1937 £300 - 500
Provenance: Howard Spring
341• [CAMPBELL (BARBARA MARY)] The Story of Bill Frog, 1950; The Story of Timothy Tabbycat, 1947; The Story of Buttercup Fairy, 1945, FIRST EDITIONS, slight browning to free endpapers, dust-jackets slightly tattered, spine of last item defective, 4to, John Lane; Barbara Lamb, dust-jacket, 4to, John Lane, 1950--RICHARDSON (HAROLD) The Poet and other Animals, illustrations by G.H. Thompson, publisher’s pictorial boards, slightly soiled, 4to, Ernest Nister, [1910?]; and 5 others (10) £100 - 200
342• CHRISTIE (AGATHA) Ordeal by Innocence, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on the title-page, ownership signature of Mary Anna Marten on front free endpaper, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket, with one or two short nicks, ink inscripton on lower cover, 8vo, Collins, For the Crime Club, 1958 342 £300 - 500
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343• CHRISTIE (AGATHA) Collection of 35 works bound in 7 vol., ALL 35 SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on titles or half-titles, specially printed contents leaves at front of each volume, bookplates and ownership inscriptions of Mary Anna Marten, uniformly bound in terracotta morocco, thick spines with morocco labels lettered in gilt (slightly faded), 8vo, Pan, Penguin or Collins, 1951-1969 £600 - 800
A remarkable opportunity to acquire thirty-five signed Agatha Christie paperbacks, uniformly bound in morocco without the original covers. The titles include The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Murder in Mesopotania, The Murder at the Vicarage, The Seven Dials Mystery, Poirot Investigates, The Mirror Crack’d, Murder on the Orient Express, The Murder on the Links and Hercule Poirot’s Christmas.
344• CHURCHILL (WINSTON) The Story of the Malakand Field Force. An Episode of Frontier War, first edition, second state (with errata), frontispiece, 6 maps (2 folding), last 346 2 gatherings uncut, publisher’s green cloth, dust-soiled [Woods A1(a)], 8vo, Longmans, 1898 £300 - 400
First edition of Churchill’s first book “which combined an incisive narrative of the fighting with vivid accounts of the landscape and its inhabitants” (ODNB).
345• CLARKE (HARRY) POE (EDGAR ALLAN) Tales of Mystery and Imagination, 8 tipped-in colour, and many uncoloured plates after Harry Clarke, publisher’s morocco gilt, t.e.g., rubbed, George G. Harrap, [1923]--WAGNER (RICHARD) The Rhinegold & the Valkerie, 1910--[BARHAM (RICHARD HARRIS)] The Ingoldsby Legends, J.M. Dent, 1907, tipped-in colour plates by ARTHUR RACKHAM, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed- -TYNDALE (WALTER) An Artist in Italy, 26 colour plates by the author, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, publisher’s printed box, Hodder & Stoughton, [1913], 4to (4) £200 - 400
346• CROWLEY (ALEISTER) Ahab and other Poems... With an Introduction and Epilogue by Count Vladimir Svareff, ONE OF 150 COPIES on handmade paper (a further 12 were printed on vellum), red and black printed title, first free endpaper adhering to second, original wrappers, slightly soiled with two short tears, 4to, Chiswick Press, 1903 £600 - 800
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Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 61 347• DESIGNER BOOKBINDING BREMER PRESS. Sonnets, NUMBER 161 OF 275 COPIES, edited by Josef Hofmiller and Robert Spindler, full red morocco by Mary Horstschulze (gilt stamped signature inside lower cover), with an elaborate abstract design patterned morocco onlays, lettered “Sonnets” on spine, preserved in purpose-made morocco-backed solander box, t.e.g., small folio, Munich, Bremer Press, 1931 £800 - 1,200
See illustration on preceding page
348• DESIGNER BOOKBINDING MILTON (JOHN) Comus. A Masque, colour illustrations by Edmund Dulac, stained vellum by Jan Sabota (gilt stamped “J.S.” inside lower cover), upper cover with pictorial card onlay, small 4to, Cambridge, Heritage Press, [1955] 349 £200 - 300
349• DESIGNER BOOKBINDING BERRY (WENDELL) Sabbaths 2002, NUMBER 9 OF 100 COPIES “printed on Magnani paper” signed by the author, with an extra suite of three wood-engravings (on one sheet) numbered and signed by the artist Wesley Bates, from an overall edition of 1500, 3 wood-engravings in the text, dark green and alum-tawed goatskin, BY GABRIELLE FOX (signed with her gilt walking fox device inside lower cover), dyed and tooled in gold and palladium iridescent green and blue, sewed on spine, housed (with the additional suite in printed case envelope) in publisher’s green tray-case box lined with white felt, printed pictorial label on upper cover, 8vo, Monterey, Kentucky, Larkspur Press, 2004 £500 - 700
350• DETMOLD (EDWARD J.) AESOP. The Fables, LIMITED TO 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, 25 colour plates by Detmold, publisher’s pictorial buckram gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, some soiling, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, 1909--UPTON (BERTHA and FLORENCE K.) The Adventures of Two Dutch Girls and a “Gollywog”, [1895]; The Golliwog’s Bicycle Club, 1896, FIRST EDITIONS, occasional light spotting and soiling, front hinge of first title weak, publisher’s cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed, oblong 4to, 353 Longmans, Green (3) £100 - 200
351• DOUGLAS (ALFRED, editor) The Spirit Lamp. An Aesthetic, Literary and Critical Magazine, vol. IV, No. 1, including contributions by Pierre Louys (“letter written in prose poetry by Mr. Oscar Wilde to a friend, and translated into rhymed poetry”), J.A. Symonds and Douglas himself (critical review of Wilde’s ‘Salome’, “a perfect work of art”), publisher’s wrappers, 4to, Oxford, James Thornton, 1893--THOMSON (FRANCIS) Sister-Songs, 4to, John Lane at the Bodley Head, 1895; Shelley, 8vo, Burns and Oates, 1909, publisher’s buckram gilt; and 5 others (8) £150 - 200
352• DOYLE (ARTHUR CONAN) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, first issue, short marginal tears to fore-margin of title and half-title, rebacked preserving original spine, 1892; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, school prize leaf pasted to inside upper cover, label (1894) inside upper cover, 1894, FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations by Sidney Paget, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, g.e., rubbed at extremities [De Waal 520, 596], 8vo, George Newnes (2) £400 - 600
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62 | Bonhams 353• DULAC (EDMUND) ANDERSEN (HANS CHRISTIAN) Stories, NUMBER 140 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, 28 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, publisher’s vellum gilt, lacks silk tie but otherwise a fine, clean copy, preserved in later cloth slipcase, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, [1911] £700 - 1,000
354• DULAC (EDMUND) ROSENTHAL (LEONARD) Au royaume de la perle, NUMBER 327 OF 1500, 10 mounted colour plates, decorated borders and title letters, publisher’s wrappers bound in, inlaid morocco gilt, silk of doublures fraying at edges, 4to, Paris, l’édition d’art, [1920] £200 - 400
355• DULAC (EDMUND) Fairy-book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, NUMBER 147 OF 350 COPIES, 15 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, publisher’s decorative cloth gilt, rebacked with modern endpapers, [1916]--HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL) Tanglewood Tales, NUMBER 8 OF 500 DE LUXE COPIES, 14 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, light dampstaining to endpapers, publisher’s half vellum, rebacked preserving most of original backstrip, [1918], EACH SIGNED BY DULAC, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton (2) £300 - 400
356• DULAC (EDMUND) OMAR KHAYYAM. Rubaiyat, NUMBER 143 OF 750 DE LUXE COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR, 20 tipped-in colour plates by Dulac, opening gathering loose, full green crushed morocco gilt by Period Binders of Bath, publisher’s decorative vellum gilt, upper cover loosely inserted, t.e.g., ties, slipcase (soiled), 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, [1909] £500 - 700
357• DULAC (EDMUND) ROSENTHAL (LEONARD) The Kingdom of the Pearl, NUMBER 320 OF 675 COPIES, illustrations, 10 tipped-in colour plates by Edmund Dulac, occasional spotting, front free endpaper largely excised, publisher’s half 358 cloth gilt, t.e.g., 4to , Nisbet, [1920] £300 - 400 360• FARJEON (ELEANOR) 358• Pan-Worship and Other Poems, 1908; Trees, 1914; All the Way to EROTICA Alfriston, 1918; Songs for Music, 1922; Tunes of a Piper, 1922; Mighty BOYLESVE (RENÉ) La leçon d’amour dans un parc, NUMBER 173 OF 300 Men, 2 vol. 1924-1925; The Fair of St. James, 1932; Young Folk and COPIES, 1923; Les nouvelles leçons d’amour dans un parc, NUMBER Old, 1925; And I Dance My Own Child, [?1935]; Pannychis, NUMBER 173 OF 301 COPIES, 1930, numerous engraved illustrations and colour 51 OF 250 COPIES, 1933; Magic Casements, 1941; Cherrystones, 1942; plates by René Lelong, loose as issued, publisher’s wraps, publisher’s Ariadne and the Bull, 1945; Love Afair, 1947; First & Second Love, 1947; boards, slipcase, large 8vo, Paris, A. Ciavarri--MAC ORLAN (PIERRE) The Starry Floor, 1949; Mrs Malone, 1950; The Little Bookroom, 1955, L’écharpe de suie, NUMBER 21 OF 150, on Japon paper with additional publisher’s bindings, various sizes; and others by and about Farjeon, folder of watercolour plates, 16 further plates and original watercolour including many signed presentation copies (quantity) by Charles Picart le Doux, loose as issued, publisher’s wraps, publisher’s £600 - 800 boards, slipcase, slightly stained, folio, Paris, Éditions de la Couronne, [1947]--[ANGOULEME (MARGUERITE D’)] Heptaméron des nouvelles de 361• la reine de navarre, 4 vol., NUMBER 1083 OF 1540, 64 colour plates by FARJEON (ELEANOR) Charles Hérouard, contemporary pictorial stamped morocco, 4to, Paris, The Beggar’s Rice-Bowl, holograph poem, 2 pages (versos only), ink on Javal & Bordeaux, 1932; and one other (8) ruled foolscap, signed Eleanor Farjeon, Nov. 24th, 1934 for Lewis May; £300 - 500 Pannychis, NUMBER 62 OF 225 COPIES, wood-engraved illustrations by Clare Leighton, inscribed “To Lewis May from Eleanor Farjeon. 359• March 13th 1934”, with a 4-page autograph letter to May, dated 1934 FARJEON (ELEANOR) inserted, publisher’s paper-backed boards, Shaftesbury, High House Dream Songs for the Beloved, INSCRIBED “D.H. LAWRENCE FROM Press, 1933; A First (Second) Chap-Book of Rounds, 2 vol., publisher’s ELEANOR FARJEON, May, 1915”, on front free endpaper, publisher’s wrappers, J.M. Dent, 1919, together with a proof for the cover; and cloth-backed boards, slightly soiled, 8vo, Orpheus Press, 1911 some correspondence to Farjeon (small quantity) £300 - 400 £300 - 400
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363• FIRBANK (RONALD) Inclinations, illustrations by Albert Rutherston, publisher’s 7-page catalogue at end, presentation inscription from the artist on front free endpaper, “To Norman, With apologies for this horrible sign of the times. Albert, 16”, 1916; The Princess Zoubaroff, 1920; Valmouth, 1919; The Flower Benath the Foot, 1923; Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli, 1926, Grant Richards; Sorrow in Sunlight, number 313 of 100 copies, Brentano, [1924]; The Artificial Princess, Duckworth, 1934, FIRST EDITIONS, occasional spotting, publisher’s cloth, dust-jackets (some edge wear and chipping), 8vo; and 10 others by Firbank (17) £600 - 800
364• FLEMING (IAN) Diamonds Are Forever, first edition, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket (unclipped, short tear touching upper cover, slightly frayed), 8vo, Jonathan Cape, 1956 £500 - 700
365• FLEMING (IAN) Dr No, FIRST EDITION, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket (frayed, light dampstaining), 8vo, Jonathan Cape, [1958] £150 - 300
366• FLEMING (IAN) For Your Eyes Only, FIRST EDITION, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket (unclipped), 8vo, Jonathan Cape, [1960] £200 - 300
367• FLEMING (IAN) Goldfinger, FIRST EDITION, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket (unclipped, slightly creased at upper margin of lower cover), 8vo, Jonathan Cape, 364 [1959] £300 - 400 • 362 • FARJEON (ELEANOR) 368 The Town Child’s Alphabet, illustrations and cover design by David Jones, FLEMING (IAN) publisher’s pictorial wrappers (slightly creased and stained), 1924; The On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 1963, ownership signature on front free Country Child’s Alphabet, illustrations and cover design by Michael endpaper, dust-jacket (slight stain on lower cover), 1963; The Man with Rothenstein, author’s presentation inscription to her brother, Harry, on the Golden Gun, inscription on half-title, dust-jacket (laminated), 1965, title “To Harry with Nellie’s love. Dec. 1924”, publisher’s pictorial boards, FIRST EDITIONS, publisher’s cloth, Jonathan Cape, 8vo (2) 1924, small 4to, The Poetry Bookshop; A Sussex Alphabet, NUMBER £200 - 400 28 OF 220 COPIES, colour frontispiece and illustrations by Sheila M. Thompson, publisher’s pictorial boards, 4to, Flansham, Pear Tree Press, 1939 (3) £300 - 400
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369• FLEMING (IAN) Moonraker, first edition, ‘shoo’ spelling on page 10, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket (priced ‘10s 6d. net’ on both flaps, all over age toned), 8vo, Jonathan Cape, [1955] £800 - 1,200
370• FLEMING (IAN) Thunderball, FINE COPY, [1961]; On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, neat ownership inscriptions on front free endpapers, jacket slightly frayed with light dampstain at upper margin, [1963]; You Only Live Twice, [1964]; The Man with the Golden Gun, [1965]; Octopussy and The Living Daylights, 1962, FIRST EDITIONS, publisher’s cloth, dust-jackets 374 (unclipped), 8vo, Jonathan Cape; and another by Fleming (6) £200 - 400 373• GOLDEN COCKEREL 371• KEATS (JOHN) Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & Other Poems, FRENCH ILLUSTRATED LIMITED EDITIONS NUMBER 341 OF 500 COPIES, edited by H. Buxton Forman, illustrations OTHON FRIESZ, (E., illustrator) SAINT-PIERRE (BERNARDIN DE) Paul et and decorations by Robert Gibbings, original quarter sharkskin by Virginie--DECARIS, (BURINS DE, illustrator) VIGNY (ALBERT DE) Servitude Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., small folio, Golden Cockerel Press, 1928 et grandeur militaires--JOU (LOUIS, illustrator) CHATEAUBRIAND (F. £200 - 300 DE) Atala--SAUVAGE (SYLVAIN, illustrator) François Villon--LUKA (MADELEINE, illustrator) FROMENTIN (EUGÈNE) Dominique--SAINT- 374• ANDRÉ (BERTHOMMÉ, illustrator) MAUROIS (ANDRÉ) Les silences du GOLDING (WILLIAM) Colonel Bramble, each from limited editions of 800 copies, second, The Spire, light spotting to initial leaves and fore-edges, upper corner third, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth volumes of “Le Florilège des of front free endpaper cleanly cut away, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket, chefs-d’oeuvre français” series, numerous colour and monochrome slightly worn at head and foot of spine, unclipped, 1964; The Pyramid, illustrations, publisher’s boards, slipcases, slightly worn, 8vo, Paris, very light spotting to title and fore-edges, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket, éditions de la maison française, 1947--TOUCHET (JAQUES, illustrator) slightly soiled, brown mark to lower flap, unclipped, 1967, FIRST Mémoires de Casanova, 12 vol., NUMBER 137 OF 200 COPIES issued EDITIONS, 8vo, Faber and Faber; with signed letter (“I dont know why I with a suite of 12 watercolour illustrations (lacking original watercolour) write. I dont think authors do know.”) (3) from an overall edition of 1200, numerous colour illustrations, £300 - 500 publisher’s wrappers, 8vo, Paris, éditions du rameau d’or, [1950] (19) £300 - 500 375• GRAHAME (KENNETH) 372• The Wind in the Willows, FIRST EDITION, half-title, frontispiece by GILES (RONALD CARL) Graham Robertson, tissue guard, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed, Sunday Express and Daily Express Cartoons Series, 57 vol., series spine detached (but present), upper hinge cracked, 8vo, Methuen, 8,9,10,12,14,15,16 and 21 to 46 (with duplicates), lacking one cover, [1908] oblong 8vo, Beaverbrook Newspapers, 1953-1977, Express Newspapers, £200 - 400 1978-1991 £100 - 200
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376• 378• GUITRY (SACHA) ISHERWOOD (CHRISTOPHER) Un soir quand on est seul, HENRI JADOUX’S COPY, one of the additional All the Conspirators, first edition, faint toning to inner margins of free copies to a limited edition of 319, printed specially for the author’s endpapers, publisher’s cloth with blue title on spine, slightly worn, dust- friends, 33 watercolour engraved illustrations by Jacques Touchet, jacket, hooked 4cm. tear to upper hinge corner with loss, small tears at 18-line inscription (“On pense à ceux qu’on aime...”) signed by Guitry, fold edges, slightly soiled, 8vo, Jonathan Cape, 1928 loose as issued, publisher’s star-decorated boards and slipcase, 4to, Paris, £300 - 500 1947--CERVANTÈS SAAVEDRA (MIGUEL DE) L’ingénieux hidalgo Don Quichotte de La Manche, 4 vol., LIMITED EDITION OF 2,900, 92 colour 379• woodcut illustrations by Henry LeMarié, 2 further folders of illustrations ITALIAN FUTURISM - BOCCIONI (the first, monochrome, the second in various states) for each volume, PRATELLA (FRANCESCO BALILLA) Musica futurista per orchestra. editor’s letter of apology for late delivery of final volume, embossed Riduzione per pianoforte, 4 parts in one vol., publisher’s wrappers after a wrappers, publisher’s decorative gilt boards and slipcases, 4to, Paris, Les DESIGN BY UMBERTO BOCCIONI, slight soiling, spine torn, 4to, Bologna, Heures Claires, [1957-1960]--LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE) Contes, 2 vol., F. Bongiovanni, 1912 NUMBER 418 OF 950 COPIES, 103 colour woodcut illustrations by Henry £600 - 800 LeMarié, loose as issued, slight spotting, publishers boards, slipcases, 4to, Paris, Éditions du rameau d’or, [1955-1956]--DUMAS (ALEXANDRE, Very rare edition with the striking cover design by Boccioni, the fils) Un Cas de Rupture, monochrome illustrations by Eugène Courboin, influential Italian painter and sculptor who, despite his short life, was one half morocco, decorated gilt spine, 4to, Paris, Ancienne Maison Quantin, of the main figures in the development of the revolutionary aesthetic of 1892 (8) the Futurism movement. £300 - 500 The composer and musicologist Franceso Balilla Pratella turned to 377• futurism in 1910, and sought to introduce the “order of disorder” HOFFMANN (HEINRICH) through his use of rhythmic irregularity. The book comprises the score The English Struwwelpeter, third edition after the twelfth edition, sewn for his Inno alla Vita. Musica futurista per orchestra (later performed repairs to first 4 leaves, publisher’s printed boards, neat stitching to in Rome on a chaotic Futurist evening), preceded by his three recently spine, worn, 4to, Leipzig, Friedrich Volckmar [c.1850]--GREENAWAY published futurist essays: Il Manifesto dei musicisti futursti, Il Manifesto (KATE) The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 35 coloured illustrations, one tecnico della musica futurista and La distruzione della quadratura. gathering detached, publisher’s pictorial boards, worn at extremities, 4to, Routledge, [1888]; Little Anne and other Poems, numerous coloured 380• illustrations, first gathering loose, 8vo, Frederick Warne and Co., [1882], JOHNS (W.E.) FIRST EDITIONS--SAMARY (JEANNE) Les Gourmandises de Charlotte, The Cruise of the Condor, first edition, colour frontispiece and 4 tape repairs to inner margins of initial and final leaves, publisher’s printed uncoloured plates (2 tipped-in), ownership inscription on front free boards, 4to, Paris, Libraire Hachette, 1894--MACK (ROBERT ELLIS) When endpaper, publisher’s blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket designed by Howard All is Young, FIRST EDITION, chromolithographed plates and illustrations Leigh, with publisher’s green ‘4/-’ label over price on front flap, slight by Harriett M. Bennett, publisher’s pictorial boards, slightly soiled, 8vo, fraying at spine ends with small repair verso, 4 short tears to panels, 8vo, Ernest Nister, [c.1880]; and approximately 23 others (small quantity) John Hamilton, [1933] £200 - 300 £1,500 - 2,000
THE SECOND APPEARANCE OF BIGGLES AND THE FIRST FULL LENGTH BOOK TO FEATURE HIM: IN AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE DUST-JACKET.
Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 67 381• JOYCE (JAMES) Finnegans Wake, first edition, slight spotting, toning to final text page and initial free endpapers, publisher’s cloth gilt [Slocum and Cahoon A47], large 8vo, Faber and Faber, 1939; Stephen Hero, third impression, dust-jacket, slightly tattered at upper edge, 8vo, Jonathan Cape, 1948; Letters of James Joyce, edited by Stuart Gilbert, FIRST EDITION, dust-jacket damaged at edges, 8vo, Faber and Faber, 1957, all with ink ownership inscriptions to front free endpapers (3) £300 - 500
382• JOYCE (JAMES) Ulysses, NUMBER 596 OF 900 COPIES, printed on Japon vellum paper, uncut, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper and pastedown, linen buckram, upper board with gilt Homeric bow by Eric Gill, t.e.g., slightly faded spine, corners bumped, small scratch to lower board, [Slocum and Cahoon A23], 4to, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1936 £400 - 600
383• JUVENILE The British Register; or the History of England Both Ancient and Modern... By Way of Familiar Dialogues Between Tutor and Pupil, engraved frontispiece, title, dedication leaf and 6 plates, contemporary patterned boards, spine strengthened with masking tape, 16mo, J. Jeffries and J. Fuller, 1749 £400 - 600
RARE: only the Bodleian Library (Opie Collection) copy traced; not listed on ESTC.
384• 382 KEYNOTE SERIES - AUBREY BEARDLEY EGERTON (GEORGE) Keynotes, 1893; Discords, 1894--FARR (FLORENCE) The Dancing Faun, 1894--MACHEN (ARTHUR) The Great God Pan anf the Inmost Light, 1894; The Three Imposters, 1895--DOSTOEVSKY (FYODOR) Poor Folk, 1894--SHIEL (M.P.) Prince Zaleski, 1895; Shapes in the Fire, 1896--MAKOWER B(STANLEY V.) The Mirror of Music, 1895--NESBIT (E.) In Homespun, 1896, John Lane, The Bodley Head, publisher’s cloth (some decorative or pictorial), a few with light rubbing to surface and extremities, 8vo; and 23 others (33) £300 - 500
A complete set of the ‘Keynote Series’ (1893-1898), each with a specially designed title-page and cover design: 22 are by AUBREY BEARDSLEY and the remainder by Patten Wilson. 385• LAWRENCE (T.E.) Seven Pillars of Wisdom, portrait frontispiece, 4 folding maps, numerous plates, occasional pencil annotations to margin, uncut, publisher’s buckram with gilt vignette to upper, 4to, Jonathan Cape, 1935--DOUGHTY (CHARLES M.) Travels in Arabia Deserta... With an Introduction by T.E. Lawrence, 2 vol., portrait frontispiece, 8 further plates (including 2 folding), large colour folding map, fore-edge spotted, publisher’s buckram, light stains to boards, 4to, Jonathan Cape, 1936 (3) £100 - 200
386• LEIGHTON (CLAIRE) Woodcuts. Examples of the Work of Clare Leighton. With an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc, NUMBER 259 OF 450 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, 41 tipped-in woodcut illustrations (listed as 36 plates), all on india-proof paper, spotting to endpapers and colophon, publisher’s cloth, paste-down illustration on upper cover, 4to, Longmans, 1930 £400 - 600
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68 | Bonhams 387 LEWIS (C.S.) Broadcast Talks, with a signed note from C.S. Lewis laid-down on front pastedown, “Magdalen College Oxford, June 6th 42. Dear Mr. Gillett, I shall be happy to see you ... but I shd. warn you I have already told Mr. Longman that I cannot undertake the book he so kindly suggested”, G. Bles, 1942--GILLETT (ERIC) Books & Writers, Singapore, Malaya Publishing, 1930; Mary Jane Jewsbury, 1932--WHEATLEY (DENNIS) Unholy Crusade, inscribed on title “For Eric and Nancy. With all kind thoughts from their old friend Dennis”, 1967--TYRWHITT-WILSON (Gerald Hugh, Lord Berners) Count Omega, inscribed “Eric Gillett with best wishes from Berners. Oxford 1942”, 1941, publisher’s cloth, dust-jackets (to all but second named), 8vo; and upwards of 50 others, twentieth century English literature, nearly all inscribed presentation copies to Eric Gillett (quantity) £200 - 400
388• LYNN (JONATHAN) and ANTONY JAY The Complete Yes Minister. The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister by the Right Hon. James Hacker MP, SIGNED BY MARGARET THATCHER AND 22 MEMBERS OF HER CABINET, including Norman Tebbit, Kenneth 383 Clarke, Malcolm Rifkind, Nigel Lawson and Douglas Hurd, publisher’s boards, dust-jacket, slightly tattered at edges, 8vo, BBC Books, 1987, together with several Conservative Central Office letters regarding the procurement of the signatures and a 1996 Conservative Conference agenda signed by Jeffrey Archer £600 - 800
389• MARTIN (JOHN) MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost... with Illustrations by John Martin, 24 mezzotint engraved plates, slight offsetting, publisher’s cloth, worn at extremities, 8vo, Charles Tilt, 1838--DORÉ (GUSTAVE) and MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA The History of Don Quixote, numerous engraved plates and illustrations by Doré, a few repairs, publisher’s cloth gilt, g.e., 4to, Cassell, [1865] (2) £200 - 400
390• MILNE (A.A.) Now We Are Six, ownership inscription on half-title, 1927; The House at Pooh Corner, ownership inscription on recto frontispiece, 1928, FIRST EDITIONS, DE LUXE ISSUES, illustrations by E.H. Shepard; When We Were Very Young, tenth edition, 1925, publisher’s blue and red pictorial limp 384 morocco gilt, g.e, 8vo, Methuen (3) £400 - 600
391• MILNE (A.A.) Winnie-The-Pooh, 1926; Now We Are Six, ownership inscription of R.G. Burnett on half-title, 1927, FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, upper hinges weakened, publisher’s pictorial cloth, t.e.g., slightly rubbed, 8vo, Methuen (2) £150 - 200
392• MUNNINGS (ALFRED) An Artist’s Life, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, WITH ORIGINAL PENCIL DRAWING SIGNED “Alfred Munnings” on the half-ttle of “The Finish”, publisher’s cloth, volumes 1 and 2 in dust-jackets (one with some loss to head of spine), 8vo, Museum Press, 1950-52 £200 - 400
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Printed Books, Maps & Photographs | 69 393• NICHOLSON (WILLIAM) London Types, text by W.E. Henley, 12 colour plates by Nicholson, publisher’s pictorial cloth, large square 4to, William Heinemann, 1898 £200 - 300
394• NICHOLSON (WILLIAM) An Alphabet, third impression, coloured device on title, 26 coloured plates after Nicholson, publisher’s pictorial cloth, dust-soiled, slight loss to extremities of spine, book block detached, square 4to, William Heinemann, 1899 £200 - 400
395• NICHOLSON (WILLIAM) WAUGH (ARTHUR) The Square Book of Animals, first edition, 12 colour plates by William Nicholson, light spotting (in margin of 4 plates), publisher’s pictorial cloth, dust-soiled, a few abrasions on sides not touching printed area, square 4to, Heinemann, 1900 [1899] £400 - 600
396• NIELSEN (KAY) [ASBJORNSEN (PETER CHRISTEN) and MOE JORGEN]. East of the Sun and West of the Moon. Old Tales from the North, 25 tipped-in coloured plates, illustrations by Nielsen, publisher’s yellow pictorial cloth, slightly 395 soiled, 8vo, Hodder and Stoughton, [c.1925] £200 - 300
397• NIELSEN (KAY) [ASBJORNSEN (PETER CHRISTEN) and MOE JORGEN]. East of the Sun and West of the Moon. Old Tales from the North, 25 tipped-in coloured plates, illustrations and decorative endpapers by Nielsen, occasional slight spotting, publisher’s pictorial cloth gilt, light rubbing and scuffing to extremities, 4to, Hodder and Stoughton, [1914] £700 - 900
398• PALMER (SAMUEL) Etchings for the Art-Union of London by the Etching Club, 18 original etched plates (of 20, with one by J.C. Hook, and Seymour Haden), contents loose in publisher’s cloth, small folio, [Art-Union of London], 1872 £300 - 500 398 Includes original etchings by Samuel Palmer (“The Morning of Life”), John Everett Millais (2, “Going to the Park”, “The Baby-house”), Seymour Haden, R. Redgrave, and others.
399• PARKER (B.) Funny Bunnies, 12 full-page colour-printed illustrations by N. Parker, early ownership inscriptions on title, publisher’s pictorial boards, corners slightly knocked, oblong folio, New York, F.A. Stokes, [c.1910]--NEWELL (PETER) The Rocket Book, 22 full-page colour-printed plates, all but the first with central “rocket” hole, some juvenile crayon scribblings, publisher’s pictorial cloth, 4to, New York, Harper, [c.1910] (2) £300 - 400
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70 | Bonhams 400• PARKER (TONY) Five Women, [1965]; The Frying-pan. A Prison and its Prisoners, [1970]; A Man of Good Abilities, [1967]; The Twisting Lane. Some Sex Offenders, [1969]; Lighthouse, [1975]; The People of Providence. A Housing Estate and Some of its Inhabitants, [1983], Hutchinson; Soldier, soldier, Heinemann [1985] with letter from the Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; May the Lord in His Mercy be Kind to Belfast, Jonathan Cape, [1993]; The Violence of Our Lives. Interviews with Life-sentence Prisoners in America, HarperCollins, [1995], publisher’s boards, dust- jackets; The Unknown Citizen, morocco, Hutchinson, [1963]; A Place Called Bird, half morocco gilt, slipcase, Secker & Warburg, [1989], FIRST EDITIONS; Cinq femmes en prison, first French edition, paperback, Éditions Gonthier, Paris, [1967]; PARKER (TONY) and ROGER ALLERTON. The Courage of His Convictions, FIRST EDITION, publisher’s boards, dust-jacket, Hutchinson, [1962], ALL SIGNED WITH DEDICATIONS BY THE AUTHOR, 8vo; with 2 typescripts; Soldier, Soldier (final draft of manuscript with revisions and dedication), and and Life after Life (final revised text), heavily annotated (15) £400 - 600
401• PHOTOBOOKS WEBER (BRUCE) Bruce Weber, FIRST EDITION, dust-jacket (small loss and repair to lower margin of outer glassine wrapper), New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1989--RITTS (HERB) Pictures, very small tear at upper margin of upper cover of dust-jackets, Altadena, Twin Palms, [1988], photographic illustrations throughout, 4to (2) £150 - 250
402• POLAR 397 GWYNN (STEPHEN) Captain Scott, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD, inscribed “to mother with much love from Apsley Christmas 1929”, publisher’s cloth, rubbed, 8vo, John Lane, [1929] £400 - 500
403• POTTER (BEATRIX) Ginger & Pickles, [c.1909]; The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, [c.1911]; The Pie and the Patty-Pan, patty-pan endpapers, [c.1905], early issues, colour illustrations, publisher’s boards, colour illustrations pasted on upper covers, 12mo and small 4to; and 3 others, Potter (6) £100 - 200
404• POTTER (BEATRIX) The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, first edition, first or second issue, with “muffatees” spelling, colour plates, one leaf of text (p.80) loose with short tear, neat ownership inscription “C.G. Owen” on half-title, publisher’s boards with printed illustration on upper cover, in good fresh condition [Quinby 6], 16mo, Frederick Warne, 1904 £150 - 200
405• POTTER (BEATRIX) The Roly-Poly Pudding, FIRST EDITION, second issue, colour plates, neat early ownership inscription on half-title, publisher’s red cloth, printed illustration on upper cover [Quinby 15], small 4to, Frederick Warne, 1908 £150 - 200
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406• 409• POTTER (BEATRIX) POTTER (BEATRIX) The Tale of Peter Rabbit, first published edition, first issue with “wept The Ghosts of My Friends, SIGNED TWICE BY BEATRIX POTTER, APRIL big tears” on page 51, 31 colour illustrations, small scuff in blank area 14TH 1907, frontispiece with instructions on verso (“Directions. Sign of p.15, very small hole just touching one letter of p.21, neat early your name along the fold of the paper with a full pen of ink, and then ownership inscription “C.G. Owen” on half-title, publisher’s blue-grey double the page over without using blotting paper”), 11 of the blank cloth with pictorial label on upper cover, grey leaf endpapers [Linder, forms filled with signatures and their ‘ghosted’ versions (dated between p.421; Quinby 2], 16mo, Frederick Warne, [October-December 1902] 1907 and 1945), publisher’s cloth with pictorial label on upper cover, £500 - 700 12mo, Dow & Lester, [c.1907] £600 - 800 A good copy of the first commercially published edition, which was the first to contain the colour illustrations. This first issue, of which Along with those of the other signatories, Beatrix Potter’s second ‘mirror- there were three printings between October and December 1902, also image’ signature is written vertically and deliberately smudged by folding contained four colour illustrations which were dropped from subsequent the paper. With a slight stretch of the imagination, the resulting effect issues. could almost be construed to have rabbit-like features.
407• Provenance: sold by a descendant of one of the other signatories of the POTTER (BEATRIX) book. The Tale of Two Bad Mice, first or second issue, frontispiece loose, some loss to foot of spine [Quinby 7], 1904; The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, first 410• or second issue, small scuffmark to image on upper cover otherwise POWYS (THEODORE FRANCIS) good copy [Quinby 18], 1910; The Tale of Mr. Tod, first or second issue, The Left Leg, 1923; Black Bryony, 1923; Mark Only, 1924; Mr. Tasker’s some loss to spine [Quinby 21], 1912; Ginger & Pickles, first or second Gods, 1925; Innocent Birds, signed by the author on front free endpaper, issue, hinges broken, some loss to spine [Quinby 17], [1909], FIRST 1926; Mr. Weston’s Good Wine, one of 660 copies, illustrations by EDITIONS, colour plates, publisher’s boards, printed illustration on upper George Charlton, 1927; The House With the Echo, 1928; Fables, one of covers, 12mo and small 4to, Frederick Warne; and 3 others (7) 750 copies, signed by the author, illustrations by Gilbert Spencer, 1929; £300 - 400 The White Paternoster, 1930; Unclay, 1931; The Two Thieves, 1932; Rosie Plum, 1966, FIRST EDITIONS, publisher’s cloth, dust-jackets, 8vo, 408• Chatto & Windus; and 10 others by Powys (22) POTTER (BEATRIX) £300 - 400 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, [Quinby 20; Linder, p.429], 1911; The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, first or second issue, backstrip torn off (but present) [Quinby 18], 1910, FIRST EDITIONS, colour plates, publisher’s boards, colour illustration on upper cover, 12mo, Frederick Warne; and 9 others by Potter, early editions (11) £300 - 400
72 | Bonhams 411• POWYS (THEODORE FRANCIS) Uncle Dottery. A Christmas Story, NUMBER 51 OF 350 COPIES, wood- engraved ornaments by Eric Gill, publisher’s cloth-backed patterned boards, Bristol, Douglas Cleverdon, 1930; Goat Green or the Better Gift, NUMBER 26 OF 150 COPIES, wood-engraved illustrations by Gwenda Morgan, quarter green morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, covers and fore-edge stained, 1937; When Thou Wast Naked, NUMBER 300 OF 500 COPIES, wood-engraved illustrations by John Nash, quarter blue morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, 1931, small 4to, Golden Cockerel Press, 1931; The Dewpond, NUMBER 360 OF 530 COPIES, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket, Elkin Mathews, 1928; What Lack I Yet? NUMBER 22 OF 25 COPIES, Privately Printed, original patterned wrappers, title label on upper cover, 4to, March 1927; The Rival Pastors, NUMBER 54 OF 100 COPIES, Christmas 1927, E. Archer; Make Thyself Many, NUMBER 14 OF 285 COPIES, publisher’s cloth, dust-jacket, Grayson & Grayson, 1935; The Only Penitent, NUMBER 52 OF 160 COPIES, publisher’s cloth-backed patterned boards, Chatto & Windus, 1931; The Key of the Field, wood- engraved frontispiece by R.A. Garnett, NUMBER 377 OF 550 COPIES, publisher’s cloth, William Jackson, 1930, all signed by the author; and 5 others by or about Powys (14) £300 - 500
412• PUBLISHERS’ PROOFS BERNANOS (GEORGES) The Diary of a Country Priest, Boriswood, 1937--NEHRU (JAWAHARLAL) An Autobiography, John Lane, 1936--RENAULT (MARY) Purposes of Love, Longmans, 1938--BOURNE (PAMELA) Out of the World, Geoffrey Bles, 1935--FORD (FORD MADOX) Great Trade Routes, George Allen, 1937--TREW (CECIL G.) Moki. Son of the Desert, proofs of the plates loosely inserted, Constable, 1936--SITWELL (EDITH) Victoria of England, Faber, 1936--KNIGHT (G. WILSON) Atlantic Crosing, Dent, 1936--STEEGMAN (PHILIP) Indian Ink, Cobden-Sanderson, 1939; and 3 others, all advance proof copies sent for review, publisher’s plain or printed wrappers, 8vo (12) £200 - 300 409 413• RACKHAM (ARTHUR) BARRIE (J.M.) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 50 tipped-in colour plates by Rackham, one detached, tape repairs to half-title (inner margin) and to pages 27 to 32, upper hinge weak, publisher’s red pictorial cloth gilt, 4to, Hodder & Stoughton, 1910--SEWELL (ANNA) Black Beauty, 18 tipped-in colour plates by Cecil Aldin, slight spotting, publisher’s pictorial boards, gilt, small tear to spine, bumped corners, 4to, Jarrolds, [1912]--NESBIT (E.) and CARIS BROOKE Easter-Tide, numerous illustrations, publisher’s coloured illustrated card wrapping, silvered edges, slight spotting, 8vo, Henry J. Drane, [1888]; and 17 further children’s books and film annuals (20) £200 - 300
414• RACKHAM (ARTHUR) BARRIE (J.M.) Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, Hodder & Stoughton, [1912]--WAGNER (RICHARD) The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie, W. Heinemann, 1920, tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham-- Shakespeare’s Comedy of the Tempest, [1908]--Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam, [1909], Hodder & Stoughton, tipped-in colour plates by Edmund Dulac--The Garden of Adonis, tipped-in photographc plates by Oliver Hill, [1923], publisher’s cloth, some with wear at heads of spines, 4to (5) £400 - 600
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415• 418• RACKHAM (ARTHUR) RACKHAM (ARTHUR) EVANS (CHARLES S.) Cinderella, NUMBER 172 OF 850 COPIES, MALORY (THOMAS) The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the [1919]--LA MOTTE-FOUQUÉ (FRIEDRICH DE) Undine, NUMBER 766 Round Table [Le Morte D’Arthur], NUMBER 257 OF 500 COPIES, SIGNED OF 1000 COPIES, very light dampstains to a few margins, later ties, BY THE ARTIST, 16 coloured plates tipped-in with printed tissue guards, 1909--SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) The Springtide of Life, 7 uncoloured plates, and illustrations by Rackham, occasional light NUMBER 616 OF 765 COPIES, some dampstaining (heavy to endpapers), spotting, crushed blue morocco gilt by Bayntuns, t.e.g., 4to, Macmillan, [1918]--Some British Ballads, NUMBER 408 OF 575 COPIES, [1919], 1917 publisher’s decorative boards or vellum, all rebacked--MILTON (JOHN) £400 - 600 Comus, NUMBER 188 OF 550 COPIES, [1921]--The Sleeping Beauty, NUMBER 445 OF 625 COPIES with an extra plate, [1920], modern 419• boards retaining original title and decoration on upper cover--Mother RACKHAM (ARTHUR) Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes, NUMBER 645 OF 1130 COPIES, light MILTON (JOHN) Comus, NUMBER 146 OF 300 COPIES, SIGNED BY dampstaining throughout, [1913]--Arthur Rackham’s Book of Pictures, RACKHAM, 14 tipped-in colour plates, and illustrations by Rackham, dampstaining to text, [1913], last 2 modern cloth, ALL DE LUXE COPIES, publisher’s vellum-backed boards, gilt decoration on upper cover, t.e.g., SIGNED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM, colour plates and illustrations by 4to, Paris, Hachette, [n.d.] Rackham, 4to, William Heinemann (8) £300 - 400 £400 - 600 420• 416• RACKHAM (ARTHUR) RACKHAM (ARTHUR) POE (EDGAR ALLAN) Tales of Mystery & Imagination, 12 colour plates, IBSEN (HENRIK) Peer Gynt. A Dramatic Poem, NUMBER 325 OF 465 illustrations by Rackham [Riall, p.189], George C. Harrap, 1935--Arthur COPIES signed by the illustrator, 12 colour plates, and illustrations by Rackham’s Book of Pictures, introduction by Arthur Quiller-Couch, 44 Rackham, light dampstain to one corner of approximately 10 leaves, tipped-in colour plates, William Heinemann, [1913], publisher’s pictorial [1936]--IRVING (WASHINGTON) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, NUMBER cloth gilt, 4to (2) 240 OF 250 COPIES signed by the author, 8 colour plates by Rackham, £200 - 300 dampstaining at margins throughout, [1928], publisher’s vellum gilt, dust-soiling, the second mentioned dampstained, 4to, George C. Harrap 421• (2) RACKHAM (ARTHUR) £300 - 500 STEPHENS (JAMES) Irish Fairy Tales, ONE OF 520 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, 16 mounted colour plates, and illustrations by Rackham, 417• light dampstaining at lower margin of several leaves, modern quarter RACKHAM (ARTHUR) vellum gilt, original gilt title decoration laid down on upper cover, 4to, LAMB (CHARLES and MARY) Tales from Shakespeare, NUMBER 48 OF Macmillan, 1920 750 COPIES signed by the author, 13 tipped-in colour plates (including £300 - 500 additional “Puck” plate not included in standard edition) and illustrations by Rackham, publisher’s notice inserted, slight stains to endpapers, publisher’s cloth gilt, t.e.g., ties, 4to, J.M. Dent, 1909 £200 - 400
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422• RICKETTS (CHARLES) GRAY (JOHN) Silverpoints, NUMBER 25 OF 250 COPIES, first edition, bookplate of Nazeby Carrington, uncut in publisher’s decorative green cloth gilt after a design by Charles Ricketts, tall 12mo, Elkin Mathews and John Lane at the Sign of the Bodley Head, 1893 £300 - 500
423• RICKMAN (PHILIP) A Bird-Painter’s Sketch Book, first edition, WITH AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR SKETCH on the title-page, initialled ‘PR’ and dated 1979 in ink, and signed in pencil above, further pencil inscription at foot of page (“This original little painting was done at my request by my friend. AN Peach”), autograph letter from the artist loosely inserted, colour plates, illustrations, 1931; Bird Sketches, illustrations (some full-page), 1938, 2 works in one vol., green morocco gilt by Farnborough Abbey, 4to, Eyre & Spottiswoode £300 - 500 421 424• ROUAULT (GEORGES) SUARÈS (ANDRÉ) Passion, NUMBER 96 OF 245 COPIES “sur vergé de Montval”, 82 woodcut illustrations (many full-page) after Georges Rouault by Georges Aubert, lacking the suite of plates, loose as issued in publisher’s wrappers, chemise and original splipcase [The Artist & The Book 272], folio, Paris, Ambroise Vollard, 1939 £1,000 - 1,500
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425• RUPERT BEAR ANNUALS 35 Rupert Annuals (including The Rupert Book, The New Rupert, More Adventures of Rupert), 1960-1968 editions with “Magic Painting Pages” (8 coloured-in, 2 untouched), ink ownership inscriptions, picture boards, 4to, The Daily Express, [1953]-1987 431 £400 - 600 • • 430 426 SHAW (BERNARD) RUSKIN (JOHN) Prefaces, first edition, elaborate woodcut title by John Farleigh, slight Notes on some of the Principal Pictures exhibited in the rooms of the spotting, inscription to pastedown (“RLG Proctor, from S. Van Velt while Royal Academy, Numbers I-VI, numerous advertisement pages and serving in H.M.S. Courageous August 1937 to Dec. 1938”), publisher’s original wrappers of IV and V bound in, slight toning, repair to final cloth, rubbed at extremities, large 8vo, Constable and Company Limited, advertisement page, bookplate of Alexander T. Hollingsworth, green 1934 morocco gilt, t.e.g., 8vo, Smith, Elder and Co, 1855-1875; and 2 others £150 - 250 (3) £200 - 300 431• • TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) 427 The Hobbit or There and Back Again, first edition, FIRST IMPRESSION, RUSKIN (JOHN) illustrations, occasional faint stains to upper margins, small ink smudge The Stones of Venice, first edition, 3 vol., plates (3 plates in volume to outer margin (p.109), half-centimetre tear to frontispiece upper one in two states), green morocco gilt by Bedford, the JEROME KERN margin, map endpapers slightly toned, pencil ownership inscription, COPY, with book label, 8vo, Smith, Elder, 1851-53; and 9 others, calf or publisher’s pictorial cloth, bumped corners, worn at lower edge of lower morocco bindings (12) board, 8vo, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937 £300 - 500 £1,000 - 1,500 • 428 432• SASSOON (SIEGFRIED) TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man, NUMBER 31 OF 300 COPIES signed The Fellowship of the Ring, fifth impression, 1956; The Two Towers, by the author and illustrator, 7 plates, illustrations, and endpapers fourth impression, 1956; The Return of the King, third impression, 1957, by William Nicholson, original number slip (“31”) loosely inserted, folding maps, publisher’s cloth, mixed dust-jackets, worn at folds, 8vo, publisher’s vellum, t.e.g., publisher’s pictorial dust-jacket (with inner George Allen & Unwin Ltd (3) glassine wrapper), FINE COPY, 8vo, Faber, 1929 £200 - 300 £500 - 700 • • 433 429 TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) SHARPE (TOM) The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, sixth impression, colour Riotous Assembly, 1971; Indecent Exposure, 1973; Porterhouse frontispiece, illustrations, small tears to two pages, publisher’s pictorial Blue, 1974; The Great Pursuit, first American edition, 1977, signed cloth, dust-jacket, tattered at edges, 8vo, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, presentation copies to “my best friend, Geoff”, “Geoff and Pam”; [1954] Blott on the Landscape, 1975; Ancestral Vices, 1980; The Throwback, £300 - 500 1978; Vintage Stuff, 1982, publisher’s cloth, dust-jackets (some a little worn at head of spine), 8vo, FIRST EDITIONS, unless otherwise stated (8) £200 - 400
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434• VALERY (PAUL) Le Cimitière marin, NUMBER 14 OF 85 COPIES “sur Vélin d’Arches”, signed by the author, from an overall edition of 95, 7 etched illustrations by the author (including one on the upper cover), publisher’s stiff wrappers, Paris, Ronald Davis, 1926; Quelques notes, LIMITED TO 100 COPIES “non mis dans le commerce”, Paris, 1928; Sémiramis, limited to 2230 copies, Gallimard, 1934, publisher’s wrappers; Agathe, ONE OF 15 COPIES “sur Vergé Montval”, from an overall edition of 200, with facsimile of the manuscript in separate folder as issued, slipcase, Paris, 1956; La jeune parque, LIMITED TO 99 COPIES, this one of 9 “Hors commerce” copies, 7 ORIGINAL ETCHED PLATES by Lilianne Marco, each signed by the artist, loose as issued in original portfolio wrappers, chemise and slipcase, Aix-en-Provence, Edisud, 1981, 4to (5) £300 - 500
435• VLAMINCK (MAURICE DE) AYMÉ (MARCEL) La table-aux-crevé, NUMBER 103 OF 250 COPIES from an overall edition of 288, 30 colour wood engravings by Pierre Bouchet after Vlaminck, 4 reproduced letters by the artist, loose as issued, publisher’s wrappers, contemporary quarter morocco, cracking at upper hinge, slipcase, folio, [Paris], Flammarion, [1960]--MAC-ORLAN (PIERRE) La Couronne de Paris, NUMBER 54 OF 150 COPIES from an overall edition of 200, 12 engraved plates and 15 illustrations by André Jacquemin, signed by Maximilien Vox (typesetter), loose as issued, 433 toning to first free endpaper, publisher’s boards, slight dampstaining, slipcase, spotted, oblong folio, [Paris], Union Bibliophile de France, [1947]--MOUREY (GABRIEL) Fêtes foraines de Paris, NUMBER 22 OF 280 COPIES, 28 chromolithographs by Emilio Grau Sala, loose as issued, with publisher’s pictorial wrappers, quarter velvet, black velvet slipcase, 4to, Paris, Droin-Labastie, [1947] (3) £300 - 500
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FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF WODEHOUSE’S SECOND NOVEL.
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WODEHOUSE (P.G.) Not George Washington [with H. Westerbrook], FIRST EDITION, third issue, colour frontispiece [McIlvaine A9a.3], Cassell, 1907; Money in the Bank, [McIlvaine A64b], [1946], [McIlvaine A66b], [1947]; Jeeves in the Offing, loss to one lower cover corner of dust-jacket [McIlvaine A83b], 435 [1960]; Ice in the Bedroom, AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION COPY inscribed “Senile good wishes from octogenarian P.G. Wodehouse” on half-title [McIlvaine A84b], 1961, unless otherwise stated first English editions, dust-jackets, 8vo, Herbert Jenkins; and 9 others by, or about Wodehouse (14) £300 - 400
438• WODEHOUSE (P.G.) William Tell Told Again, FIRST EDITION, third issue, 16 colour plates by Philip Dadd (one loose), some spotting, neat ownership inscription (1911) on front free endpaper, publisher’s pictorial cloth [McIlvaine A5a.3], 1904; idem, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, 16 plates, new endpapers, publisher’s pictorial cloth, rebacked preserving original spine, worn [McIlvaine A5a.3], 1904, 8vo, Adam & Charles Black (2) £300 - 400
439• YEATS (W.B.) The Land of Heart’s Desire, seventh edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on front free endpaper, quoting a line from the play (“’It may be truth’/ WB Yeats”), publisher’s pictorial wrappers, spine torn, T. Fisher Unwin, 1912; The Green Helmet. An Heroic Farce, fore-edges softened and frayed, publisher’s wrappers, Shakespeare Head Press, 1911--POUND (EZRA) Eleven New Cantos XXXI-XLI, FIRST EDITION, perforated library stamp on title, publisher’s cloth, stained, New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1934, 8vo (3) £400 - 600
440• YELLOW BOOK The Yellow Book. An Illustrated Quarterly, 13 vol., FIRST EDITION, edited by Aubrey Beardsley and Henry Harland, illustrations by Beardsley, Housman, Conder, Sickert, Beerbohm, Rothenstein and others, publisher’s pictorial yellow cloth, light soiling, 4to, Elkin Matthews, 1894-1897 £300 - 400 438
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78 | Bonhams Index Lot No’s Bookselling 6 A Borlase, W. 84 A’Beckett, G.A. 59 Botanical watercolours 225 Abyssinia 180 Botany 247 Ackermann, R. 28 Boucher, J. 82 Afghanistan 150 Boyle, r. 252, 313 Agate, J. 337 Bremer Press 347 Agricola, G. 250 Brewing 15 Ainsworth, W.H. 8 Bristol 90 Alken, H. 32 British Essayists 275 America 141, 142 Brown, T. 19 Ammann, J. 67 Buddhist text 61 Andersen, H.C. 353 Burma 213 Angling 221-224, 242 Burney, F. 276 Apperley, C.J. 32 Burns, R. 277 Archer, T. 286 Butler, S. 280 Architecture 3, 78 Byron, Lord 278 Art 392 C Atkinson, J.A. 150 Cairo 195 Atlases 135, 136, 139, 143, 147, 149 Calligraphy 79 Augustine, S. 7 Cambridge 87 Australia and Shanghai 23 Cambridgeshire 110 Automobilia 16 Camden, W. 88 B Campbell, B. M. 341 Banks, J. 152, 153 Canada 155 Barbette,P. 251 Car Colour Catalogue 16 Barker, G. 184 Carew, R. 89 Barnard, E. 269 Caricature 17 Barnaud, N. 68 Carne, J. 156 Barrie, J.M. 27 CarrÈ, L. 338 Batty, E.F. 170 Carte, T. 279 Baudelaire, C. 339 Carte-de-visite 185, 186 Beal, S. 166 Carter, C. 22 Beardsley, A. 440 Cartoons 372 Beato, A. 194 Cary, J. 131-133 Beattie, W. 86 Caslon, H.W. 5 Beaufort, D.A. 117 Cave, W. 296 Beaumont, F. 307 Chalmers, A. 275 Bestall, A.E. 425 Charles I 281 Bevan, G.P. 138 Chaucer, G. 314 Bibles 83, 270-274 Cherry-Garrard, A. 402 Biggles 380 China 158, 159, 167, 187 Bindings 7, 9-14, 74, 80, 81, 97, 155, 261, Chinese ceramics 30 295, 308, 323, 328, 332, 427 Chiswick Press 346 Birds 240 Cholmondeley-Pennell, H. 221 Blackie, W.G. 139 Christian Church 315 Blaeu, W. 116 Christie, A. 342, 343 Blaeu, W. & J. 115 Churchill, C. 280 Bligh, W. 154 Churchill, W.S. 188, 344 Blixen, K. 340 Cinemascope 19 Boccioni 379 Civil War 281 Boer War 187 Clapperton, R.H. 20 Bona, D.J. 66 Clarke, H. 345 Bonfils 193 Clarke,G. 1 Book of Common Prayer 14 Classics 72 Combe, W. 58, 283 Encyclopaedias 237 Combrune, M. 15 Equestrian 67 Commerce 60 Evans, W. 64 Conchology 234, 244 F Constantinople 189 Farjeon, E. 359-362 Cook, J. 154, 160, 161, 177 Field Sports 34 Cookery 22, 42 Fielding, H. 9 Cooper, A. 253 Finden, W. 164 Cooper, J.F. 282 Firbank, R. 363 Corelli, M. 23 Fish 227 Cornwall 84, 89, 96 Fisher, J. 69 Costume 44 Flecker, J.E. 318 Crimea 162, 211 Fleming, I. 364-370 Crowley, A. 346 Forbin, C. de 77 Curtis, E. S. 190 Fordyce, G. 255 Cyprus 163 Fox, C. 296 D Foxe, J. 297 Daguerreotypes 191 Frampton, G. 27 Damberger, C.F. 62 France 182 Daniell, W. 164 Francis, F. 222 Davila, H.C. 284 Franklin, B. 256 Deen Dayal, L. 204 French books 70 Delano, A. 165 French literature 434 Denholm Armour, G. 326 Frere, A.M. 151 Denmark 140 Frith, F. 197, 198, 199 Desaguliers, J.T. 320 Fuchs, L. 257 Design 48 Furniture 28 Designer bindings 347 Futurism 379 Designer Bookbindings 348, 349 G Detmold, E. 350 Garden, J. 319 Deuchar, D. 26 Garnier, C. 53 Dickens, C. 8, 285-287 Giles 372 Dictionaries 305 Glass 64 DisdÈri, A.A.E. 192 Goden Cockerel Press 411 Disraeli, B. 289 Godwin, W. 299 Donovan, E. 227 Golden Cockerel Press 373 DorÈ, G. 389 Golding, W. 374 Doughty, C. 385 Goulart, S. 298 Douglas, A. 351 Grahame, K. 375 Doyle, A.C. 352 Grand-Carteret, J. 5 Dulac, E. 348, 353-357, 414 Gray, J. 422 Dundee 212 Gray, O.W. 142 Durham 111 Green, T. 229, 230 E Greenaway, K. 377 Ecclesiastical Law 25 Gresset, J.-B.-L. 77 Economics 325 Guernsey 91 Edinburgh 118 Guitry, S. 376 Edwards, L. 33 Guthrie, W. 143 Edwards, S. 55 H Egan, P. 290-292 Hale, J. 231 Egerton, G. 384 Halpenny, W. 3 Egypt 194, 195, 197 Hamilton, J. 214 Egyptology 178 Hardy, T. 276, 300 Einstein, A. 254 Hare,F. 327 Eliot, G. 293-295 Hawker, R.S. 301 Hawthorne, N. 10 Lamb, C. 417 Hayward, J. 302 Lancisi, G.M. 73 Heath, W. 17 Larkspur Press 349 Henderson, J. 223 Law 38, 39 Henley, W.E. 303 Lawrence, D.H. 40, 359 Heptarchy 115 Lawrence, T.E. 40, 385 Heraldry 29, 312 Leech, J. 41 Herbals 229 Leighton, C. 386 Herrera, A. de 168 Leighton, J.M. 102 Hewlett, J. 270 Lelong, R. 358 Hill, J. 231 LeMariÈ, H. 376 Hindustan 169 Lewis, C.S. 387 Hobson, R.L. 30 Lewis, G.C. 49 Hoffmann, H. 377 Lewis, T. 259 Hogarth, W. 31 Libya 178 Holy Land 156, 157, 193 Lincolnshire 200 Homann, J.B. 145 Linnaeus, C. 233 Howlett, R. 201 Lister, M. 234 Humming-birds 232 Liverpool 36 Hunting 33, 241 Livingstone, D. & C. 173 I Locke, J. 308 Ibsen, H. 416 Lodge, E. 309 Illuminated manuscripts 35 London 50, 51, 94, 95, 290-292, 393 Illuminated testimonial 36 Long, W. 103 Illustrated London News 37, 163 Lorentz, H. 254 India 169, 196, 202-204 Loudon, J. 236 Ireland 117 Loudon, J.C. 237 Isherwood,C. 378 Loudon, J.W. 235 Isle of Wight 92 Lynn, J. 388 Italy 65, 157, 170, 171 M J Macpherson, J. 13 Jacquemin, A. 435 Magnin, M. 339 James, G.P.R. 11 Malory, T. 418 Janssonius, J. 110, 111 Malta 145, 174 Japan 205, 206 Manuscripts 42, 46 Jardine, W. 232 Markham, G. 1 Jefferies, R. 304 Marryat, J. 21 Jersey 39, 93 Martin, J. 389 Johns, W.E. 380 Maynwaring, E. 260 Johnson, A.J. 144 McWilliam, R. 24 Johnson, S. 12, 305, 306 Medals 56 Johnston, A. 118 Medicine 73, 261 Jones, D. 362 Menezes, L. de 75 Jones, I. 4 Merian, M. 83 Jonson, B. 307 Middlesex 122 Joyce, J. 381, 382 Miles, W.J. 238 Juvenile 383 Miles, H.D. 34 K Military 43-45, 174, 220, 344 Kampen, N.G. Van 172 Milles, T. 29 Keats, J. 373 Milne, A.A. 390, 391 Kempis, A, T. 66 Milton, J. 419 Kent, W. 4 Mining 250 Keppel, H. 166 Mitchell, S.A. 146 L Monte Video 45 Laennec, R.T.H. 258 Montesquieu, C. 76 Montgomery, B.L. 43 Poe, E.A. 420 Montluc, B. 284 Poland 55 Moore, T. 278 Polar 176, 402 Morden, R. 109 Police 18 Morris, F.O. 239, 240 Pont, T. 124 Morton, R. 262 Ponting, H.G. 176 Muller, A. 241 Pope, A. 324 Munnings, A. 392 Portrait engravings 2 Music 46 Portraits 185, 209 N Portugal 75 Nash, T.R. 108 Potter, B. 403-409 Naval 310 Powys, T.F. 410, 411 Nielsen, K. 396 Price, J. 101 Nelson, W. 38 Price, J.E. 100 Newhouse, D. 310 Priestley, J.B. 337 Newman, J. 311 Priestley, J. 315 Niagara Falls 184 Pringle, J. 177 Nicholson, J. 6 Prints 2, 106 Nicholson, W. 393-395, 428 Proofs 412 Nielsen, K. 397 Prout, J.S. 99 Nightingale, F. 263 Prynne,W. 316 Nightingale, J. 134 Q Nisbet, A. 312 Quadt, M. 113 Norden, J. 96 R North, R. 242 Rackham, A. 47, 345, 413-421 Northamptonshire 97 Railways 210 Norway 207 Ranchin, G. 25 O Ray, J. 179, 317 Ogilby, J. 135 Richardson, H. 341 Omar Khayyam 356 Richardson, M.A. 102 Original artwork 47 Ricketts, C. 422 Ormonde, Duke of 279 Rickman, P. 423 Ornament 48 Riviere, L. 265 Ortelius, A. 112, 128 Robertson, J. 211 Owen, J. 136 Rochester, Earl of 302 Oxfordshire 98 ROLFE, F.W. 318 P Roman antiquities 100 Palmer, S. 398 Rose, G. 21 Panorama 50-52 Rosenthal, L. 354 Paper-making 20 Rossetti, C. 57 Pardoe, J. 175 Rouault, G. 424 Paris 54 Rowlandson, T. 58, 59, 283 Paris Opera House 53 Royal 188 Parker, B. 399 Royal Air Force 56 Parker, T. 400 Rupert Bear 425 Peepshows 54 Ruscelli, G. 266 Pettrigrew, T.J. 264 Ruskin, J. 426, 427 Photobooks 401 Ryall, H.T. 309 Photographic reference 208 S Photography 91, 183, 190-192, 198, 200-202, Saint Gregory 71 205, 207, 208, 210, 215, 219 Salmon, N. 101 Picart le Doux, C. 358 Salt, H. 180 Pickering imprints 314 Sassoon, S. 428 Piroli, T. 171 Sauvage, S. 371 Plot, R. 98 Savile, G. 319 Saxton, C. 120 Tolkien, J.R.R. 431-433 Scandinavia 172 Tombleson, W. 104 Scandinvia 140 Topgraphical views 107 Schenck, P. 141 Topographical Albums 106 Schoberl, F. 158 Touchet, J. 371 Schubler, J.J. 78 Trimmer, M. 62 Scotland 123, 124, 212 Turkey 162, 189 Scott, D. 320 Turner, J.M.W. 182 Scott, J. 153 U Scott, W. 321 Upton, B. & F. 350 Sermons 322 V Seward, A. 160 Valery, P. 434 Sewell, A. 413 Vaughan, T. 260 Shakespeare, W. 323, 324 Vere, F. 331 Sharpe, T. 429 Vergilius Maro, P. 80, 81 Shaw, B. 430 Verone, F. 82 Shepard, E.H. 390, 391 Victorian Magazine Editions 63 Shippen,W. 316 Victoriana 209 Silvy, C. 186 Vlaminck, M. de 435 Singapore 18, 213 Voltaire, F.M.A. de 74 Smellie, W. 255 W Smith, A. 325 Wales 99, 128, 129 Smith, C. 121 Walker, J. 105 Snow, W.P. 181 Walton, I. 224 South Africa 214, 215 Warren, S. 332 Sowerby, J. 246 Waugh, A. 395 Sowerby, J.E. 247 Weber, B 401 Sowerby, G.B. 244, 245 Wells, S. 114 Speed, J. 119, 122, 125-127, 129, 137, 274 Wells, W.F. 107 Spelman, H. 288 Whitworth, R. 130 St. Leonards on Sea 90 Wilde, O. 351 Stephens, J. 421 Willis, T. 268 Stereoviewer 216, 217 Wimmer, G.A. 151 Stereoviews 217 Winckelmann, J.J. 65 Stonehenge 103 Wodehouse, P.G. 436-438 Suares, A. 424 Wolcot, J. 152 Suez 196 Wollstonecraft, M. 299, 333-336 Surrey 126 Worcestershire 108 Surtees, R.S. 326 World maps 148 Sutcliffe, F.M. 218 World War I 220 Swift, J. 327 Worsley, R. 92 Sydenham, T. 267 Wright, G.N. 159 T Wyld, J. 149 Tagliente, G.A. 79 Y Taylor, C. 95 Yeats, W.B. 439 Teichman, E. 167 Yellow Book 440 Tennyson, A. 63 Yorkshire 218 Thackeray, W.M. 328 Thames, The 104 Thatcher,M. 388 Thomson, J. 147 Thorburn, A. 248, 249 Thucydides 329 Tibet 61 Tillotson, J. 322 Fine Books Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Manuscripts & Historical Photographs Wednesday 16 October 2013 Tuesday 12 November 2013 Closing date for entries: 16 September 2013 Los Angeles +44 (0) 20 7393 3834 Knightsbridge, London [email protected] +1 212 644 9094 [email protected] Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s writing slope, part of a group of Coleridge family letters DARWIN, CHARLES 1809-1882 and artefacts included in the sale Photograph Signed (“Ch. 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We may use video cameras to record any way descriptive of any Lot or as to the anticipated or Hammer Price Percentage amount Bank transfer: you may electronically transfer funds to our part of the Contractual Description) or elsewhere of any Lots the Sale and may record telephone calls for reasons of security likely selling price of any Lot. Other than as set out above, Bidding through an agent From €0 to €50,000 4% Trust Account. If you do so, please quote your paddle number are for identification purposes only. They may not reveal the and to assist in solving any disputes which may arise in relation no statement or representation in any way descriptive of a Bids will be accepted as placed on behalf of the person named From €50,000.01 to €200,000 3% and invoice number as the reference. Our Trust Account details true condition of the Lot. A photograph or illustration may not to bids made at the Sale. At some Sales, for example, jewellery Lot or any Estimate is incorporated into any Contract for Sale as the principal on the Bidding Form although we may refuse From €200,000.01 to €350,000 1% are as follows: reflect an accurate reproduction of the colour(s) of the Lot. Lots Sales, we may use screens on which images of the Lots will be between a Seller and a Buyer. to accept bids from an agent on behalf of a principal and will From €350,000.01 to €500,000 0.5% are available for inspection prior to the Sale and it is for you to projected. This service is provided to assist viewing at the Sale. Bank: National Westminster Bank Plc require written confirmation from the principal confirming Exceeding €500,000 0.25% satisfy yourself as to each and every aspect of a Lot, including The image on the screen should be treated as an indication Address: PO Box 4RY Bonhams’ responsibility to you the agent’s authority to bid. Nevertheless, as the Bidding its authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, history, only of the current Lot. It should be noted that all bids 250 Regent Street You have the opportunity of examining the Lot if you want to Form explains, any person placing a bid as agent on behalf 8. VAT background, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, tendered will relate to the actual Lot number announced by London W1A 4RY and the Contract for Sale for a Lot is with the Seller and not of another (whether or not he has disclosed that fact or the roadworthiness (if relevant), origin, value and estimated selling the Auctioneer. We do not accept any responsibility for any Account Name: Bonhams 1793 Limited Trust Account with Bonhams; Bonhams acts as the Seller’s agent only (unless identity of his principal) will be jointly and severally liable with The prevailing rate of VAT at the time of going to press is 20%, price (including the Hammer Price). It is your responsibility errors which may occur in the use of the screen. Account Number: 25563009 Bonhams sells the Lot as principal). the principal to the Seller and to Bonhams under any contract but this is subject to government change and the rate payable to examine any Lot in which you are interested. It should be Sort Code: 56-00-27 resulting from the acceptance of a bid. Subject to the above, will be the rate in force on the date of the Sale. remembered that the actual condition of a Lot may not be as 5. BIDDING IBAN Number: GB 33 NWBK 560027 25563009 Bonhams undertakes no obligation to you to examine, please let us know if you are acting on behalf of another good as that indicated by its outward appearance. In particular, investigate or carry out any tests, either in sufficient depth or person when bidding for Lots at the Sale. The following symbols are used to denote that VAT is due on parts may have been replaced or renewed and Lots may not We do not accept bids from any person who has not If paying by bank transfer, the amount received after the at all, on each Lot to establish the accuracy or otherwise of any the Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium: be authentic or of satisfactory quality; the inside of a Lot may completed and delivered to us one of our Bidding Forms, deduction of any bank fees and/or conversion of the currency Descriptions or opinions given by Bonhams, or by any person Equally, please let us know if you intend to nominate another † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer’s not be visible and may not be original or may be damaged, either our Bidder Registration Form, Absentee Bidding Form of payment to pounds sterling must not be less than the on Bonhams’ behalf, whether in the Catalogue or elsewhere. person to bid on your behalf at the Sale unless this is to be Premium as for example where it is covered by upholstery or material. or Telephone Bidding Form. You will be asked for proof of sterling amount payable, as set out on the invoice. carried out by us pursuant to a Telephone or Absentee Bidding Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Given the age of many Lots they may have been damaged and/ identity, residence and references, which, when asked for, you You should not suppose that such examinations, investigations Form that you have completed. If we do not approve the Price and Buyer’s Premium or repaired and you should not assume that a Lot is in good must supply if your bids are to be accepted by us. Please bring Debit cards: there is no additional charge for purchases made or tests have occurred. agency arrangements in writing before the Sale, we are entitled * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on condition. Electronic or mechanical parts may not operate your passport, driving licence (or similar photographic proof with personal debit cards, issued by a UK bank. Debit cards to assume that the person bidding at the Sale is bidding on his Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer’s Premium or may not comply with current statutory requirements. You of identity) and proof of address. We may request a deposit issued by an overseas bank, deferred and company debit cards Bonhams does not make or agree to make any representation own behalf. Accordingly, the person bidding at the Sale will should not assume that electrical items designed to operate from you before allowing you to bid. We may refuse entry and all credit cards will be subject to a 2% surcharge; of fact, and undertakes no obligation or duty (whether in be the Buyer and will be liable to pay the Hammer Price and on mains electricity will be suitable for connection to the to a Sale to any person even if that person has completed a contract or tort) in respect of the accuracy or completeness Buyer’s Premium and associated charges. If we approve the mains electricity supply and you should obtain a report from Bidding Form. of any statement or representation made by Bonhams or on
NTB/MAIN/5.13 NTB/MAIN/5.13 Bidding in person identity of your client in advance, we will be in a position to G Gold bullion exempt from VAT on the Hammer Price You should come to our Bidder registration desk at the Sale address the invoice to your principal rather than you. We will and subject to VAT at the prevailing rate on the Buyer’s venue and fill out a Bidder Registration Form on (or, if possible, require proof of the agent’s client’s identity and residence in Premium before) the day of the Sale. The bidding number system is advance of any bids made by the agent on his behalf. Please • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer sometimes referred to as “paddle bidding”. You will be issued refer to our Conditions of Business and contact our Customer Price or the Buyer’s Premium with a large card (a “paddle”) with a printed number on it. Services Department for further details. a Buyers from within the EU: VAT is payable at the This will be attributed to you for the purposes of the Sale. prevailing rate on just the Buyer’s Premium (NOT the Should you be a successful Bidder you will need to ensure that 6. CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE BUYER AND SELLER Hammer Price). Buyers from outside the EU: VAT is your number can be clearly seen by the Auctioneer and that it AND THE BUYER AND BONHAMS payable at the prevailing rate on both Hammer Price is your number which is identified as the Buyer’s. You should and Buyer’s Premium. If a Buyer, having registered under not let anyone else use your paddle as all Lots will be invoiced On the Lot being knocked down to the Buyer, a Contract for a non-EU address, decides that the item is not to be to the name and address given on your Bidder Registration Sale of the Lot will be entered into between the Seller and exported from the EU, then he should advise Bonhams Form. Once an invoice is issued it will not be changed. If there the Buyer on the terms of the Contract for Sale set out in immediately. is any doubt as to the Hammer Price of, or whether you are the Appendix 1 at the back of the Catalogue. You will be liable to successful Bidder of, a particular Lot, you must draw this to the pay the Purchase Price, which is the Hammer Price plus any In all other instances no VAT will be charged on the Hammer attention of the Auctioneer before the next Lot is offered for applicable VAT. At the same time, a separate contract is also Price, but VAT at the prevailing rate will be added to Buyer’s Sale. At the end of the Sale, or when you have finished bidding entered into between us as Auctioneers and the Buyer. This Premium which will be invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. please return your paddle to the Bidder registration desk. is our Buyer’s Agreement, the terms of which are set out in Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue. Please read the terms 9. PAYMENT Bidding by telephone (only available on lots with a of the Contract for Sale and our Buyer’s Agreement contained low estimate greater than £400) in the Catalogue in case you are the successful Bidder. We It is of critical importance that you ensure that you have readily If you wish to bid at the Sale by telephone, please complete a may change the terms of either or both of these agreements available funds to pay the Purchase Price and the Buyer’s Telephone Bidding Form, which is available from our offices or in advance of their being entered into, by setting out different Premium (plus VAT and any other charges and Expenses to us) in the Catalogue. Please then return it to the office responsible terms in the Catalogue and/or by placing an insert in the in full before making a bid for the Lot. If you are a successful for the Sale at least 24 hours in advance of the Sale. It is your Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue and/or by oral Bidder, payment will be due to us by 4.30 pm on the second responsibility to check with our Bids Office that your bid has announcements before and during the Sale. You should be working day after the Sale so that all sums are cleared by been received. Telephone calls will be recorded. The telephone alert to this possibility of changes and ask if there have been the eighth working day after the Sale. Unless agreed by us in bidding facility is a discretionary service and may not be any. advance payments made by anyone other than the registered available in relation to all Lots. We will not be responsible for Buyer will not be accepted. Payment will have to be by one of bidding on your behalf if you are unavailable at the time of 7. BUYER’S PREMIUM AND OTHER CHARGES the following methods (all cheques should be made payable to the Sale or if the telephone connection is interrupted during PAYABLE BY THE BUYER Bonhams 1793 Limited). Bonhams reserves the right to vary the bidding. Please contact us for further details. terms of payment at any time. Under the Buyer’s Agreement, a premium (the Buyer’s Bidding by post or fax Premium) is payable to us by the Buyer in accordance with the Sterling personal cheque drawn on a UK branch of a bank Absentee Bidding Forms can be found in the back of this terms of the Buyer’s Agreement and at rates set out below, or building society: all cheques must be cleared before you Catalogue and should be completed and sent to the office calculated by reference to the Hammer Price and payable in can collect your purchases; responsible for the Sale. It is in your interests to return your addition to it. Storage charges and Expenses are also payable form as soon as possible, as if two or more Bidders submit by the Buyer as set out in the Buyer’s Agreement. All the sums Bankers draft/building society cheque: if you can provide identical bids for a Lot, the first bid received takes preference. payable to us by the Buyer are subject to VAT. For this Sale the suitable proof of identity and we are satisfied as to the In any event, all bids should be received at least 24 hours following rates of Buyer’s Premium will be payable by Buyers genuineness of the draft or cheque, we will allow you to collect before the start of the Sale. Please check your Absentee of Lots: your purchases immediately; Bidding Form carefully before returning it to us, fully completed 25% up to £25,000 of the Hammer Price and signed by you. It is your responsibility to check with our Cash: you may pay for Lots purchased by you at this Sale with 20% from £25,001 of the Hammer Price Bids Office that your bid has been received. This additional notes, coins or travellers cheques in the currency in which 12% from £500,001 of the Hammer Price service is complimentary and is confidential. Such bids are the Sale is conducted (but not any other currency) provided made at your own risk and we cannot accept liability for our that the total amount payable by you in respect of all Lots On certain Lots, which will be marked “AR” in the Catalogue failure to receive and/or place any such bids. All bids made purchased by you at the Sale does not exceed £3,000, or the and which are sold for a Hammer Price of €1,000 or greater on your behalf will be made at the lowest level possible equivalent in the currency in which the Sale is conducted, at (converted into the currency of the Sale using the European subject to Reserves and other bids made for the Lot. Where the time when payment is made. If the amount payable by you Central Bank Reference rate prevailing on the date of the Sale), appropriate your bids will be rounded down to the nearest for Lots exceeds that sum, the balance must be paid otherwise the Additional Premium will be payable to us by the Buyer to amount consistent with the Auctioneer’s bidding increments. than in coins, notes or travellers cheques; cover our Expenses relating to the payment of royalties under New Bidders must also provide proof of identity and address the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. The Additional when submitting bids. Failure to do this will result in your bid Sterling travellers cheques: you may pay for Lots purchased Premium will be a percentage of the amount of the Hammer not being placed. by you at this Sale with travellers cheques, provided the total Price calculated in accordance with the table below, and shall amount payable by you in respect of all Lots purchased by you not exceed €12,500 (converted into the currency of the Sale Bidding via the internet at the Sale does not exceed £3,000. We will need to see your using the European Central Bank Reference rate prevailing on Please visit our Website at http://www.bonhams.com for passport if you wish to pay using travellers cheques; the date of the Sale). details of how to bid via the internet. Hammer Price Percentage amount Bank transfer: you may electronically transfer funds to our Bidding through an agent From €0 to €50,000 4% Trust Account. If you do so, please quote your paddle number Bids will be accepted as placed on behalf of the person named From €50,000.01 to €200,000 3% and invoice number as the reference. Our Trust Account details as the principal on the Bidding Form although we may refuse From €200,000.01 to €350,000 1% are as follows: to accept bids from an agent on behalf of a principal and will From €350,000.01 to €500,000 0.5% Bank: National Westminster Bank Plc require written confirmation from the principal confirming Exceeding €500,000 0.25% Address: PO Box 4RY the agent’s authority to bid. Nevertheless, as the Bidding 250 Regent Street Form explains, any person placing a bid as agent on behalf 8. VAT London W1A 4RY of another (whether or not he has disclosed that fact or the Account Name: Bonhams 1793 Limited Trust Account identity of his principal) will be jointly and severally liable with The prevailing rate of VAT at the time of going to press is 20%, Account Number: 25563009 the principal to the Seller and to Bonhams under any contract but this is subject to government change and the rate payable Sort Code: 56-00-27 resulting from the acceptance of a bid. Subject to the above, will be the rate in force on the date of the Sale. IBAN Number: GB 33 NWBK 560027 25563009 please let us know if you are acting on behalf of another person when bidding for Lots at the Sale. The following symbols are used to denote that VAT is due on If paying by bank transfer, the amount received after the the Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium: deduction of any bank fees and/or conversion of the currency Equally, please let us know if you intend to nominate another † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer’s of payment to pounds sterling must not be less than the person to bid on your behalf at the Sale unless this is to be Premium sterling amount payable, as set out on the invoice. carried out by us pursuant to a Telephone or Absentee Bidding Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Form that you have completed. If we do not approve the Price and Buyer’s Premium Debit cards: there is no additional charge for purchases made agency arrangements in writing before the Sale, we are entitled * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on with personal debit cards, issued by a UK bank. Debit cards to assume that the person bidding at the Sale is bidding on his Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer’s Premium issued by an overseas bank, deferred and company debit cards own behalf. Accordingly, the person bidding at the Sale will and all credit cards will be subject to a 2% surcharge; be the Buyer and will be liable to pay the Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium and associated charges. If we approve the
NTB/MAIN/5.13 Union Pay cards: these are now accepted at our Knightsbridge any Description or Estimate made of any Lot, or the conduct modern firearms specialist. All prospective Bidders are advised 19. JEWELLERY • The date given is that of the image (negative). Where no 24. WINE and New Bond Street offices, when presented in person by the of any Sale in relation to any Lot, whether in damages, for an to consult the ˚ of bore and wall-thickness measurements further date is given, this indicates that the photographic ˜ Ruby and Jadeite card holder. These cards are subject to a 2% surcharge. indemnity or contribution, or for a restitutionary remedy or posted in the saleroom and available from the department. print is vintage (the term “vintage” may also be included Lots which are lying under Bond and those liable to VAT may Ruby and jadeite gemstones of Burmese (Myanmar) origin otherwise, our and/or the Seller’s liability (combined, if both Bidders should note that guns are stripped only where there in the Lot Description). A vintage photograph is one which not be available for immediate collection. may not be imported into the US. Rubies and jadeite of Credit cards: Visa and Mastercard only. Please note there is a we and the Seller are liable) will be limited to payment of a is a strong indication of a mechanical malfunction. Stripping was made within approximately 5-10 years of the negative. non–Burmese origin require certification before import 2% surcharge on the total invoice value when payments are sum which will not exceed by way of maximum the amount is not, otherwise, undertaken. Guns intended for use should Where a second, later date appears, this refers to the date Examining the wines into the US and it is the Buyer’s responsibility to obtain all made using credit cards. It may be advisable to notify your card of the Purchase Price of the Lot irrespective in any case of the be stripped and cleaned beforehand. Hammer guns should of printing. Where the exact printing date is not known, but It is occasionally possible to provide a pre-Sale tasting for relevant and required export/import licences, certificates provider of your intended purchase in advance to reduce delays nature, volume or source of any loss or damage alleged to be have their rebound mechanisms checked before use. The understood to be later, “printed later” will appear in the Lot larger parcels (as defined below). This is generally limited to and documentation before shipping. Failure by the Buyer to caused by us having to seek authority when you come to pay. If suffered or sum claimed as due, and irrespective of whether safety mechanisms of all guns must be tested before use. Description. more recent and everyday drinking wines. Please contact the successfully import goods into the US does not constitute you have any questions with regard to payment, please contact the liability arises from any negligence, other tort, breach All measurements are approximate. • Unless otherwise specified, dimensions given are those of department for details. grounds for non payment or cancellation of Sale. Bonhams our Customer Services Department. of contract (if any) or statutory duty or otherwise. Nothing the piece of paper on which the image is printed, including will not be responsible for any additional costs in this regard set out above will be construed as excluding or restricting Original Gun Specifications Derived from Gunmakers any margins. Some photographs may appear in the It is not our policy to inspect every unopened case. In the case howsoever incurred. 10. COLLECTION AND STORAGE (whether directly or indirectly) our liability or excluding or The Sporting Gun Department endeavours to confirm a gun’s Catalogue without margins illustrated. of wines older than 20 years the boxes will usually have been restricting any person’s rights or remedies in respect of (i) fraud, original specification and date of manufacture with makers • All photographs are sold unframed unless stated in the Lot opened and levels and appearance noted in the Catalogue Gemstones The Buyer of a Lot will not be allowed to collect it until or (ii) death or personal injury caused by our negligence (or by who hold their original records. Description. where necessary. You should make proper allowance for Historically many gemstones have been subjected to a variety payment in full and in cleared funds has been made (unless the negligence of any person under our control or for whom variations in ullage levels and conditions of corks, capsules of treatments to enhance their appearance. Sapphires and we have made a special arrangement with the Buyer). For we are legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which Licensing Requirements 21. PICTURES and labels. rubies are routinely heat treated to improve their colour and collection and removal of purchased Lots, please refer to Sale we are liable under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) Firearms Act 1968 as amended clarity, similarly emeralds are frequently treated with oils or Explanation of Catalogue Terms Information at the front of the Catalogue. Our offices are any other liability to the extent the same may not be excluded Bonhams is constantly reviewing its procedures and would Corks and Ullages resin for the same purpose. Other treatments such as staining, The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following open 9.00am – 5pm Monday to Friday. Details relating to or restricted as a matter of law or (v) our undertakings under remind you that, in the case of firearms or shotguns subject to Ullage refers to the space between the base of the cork and irradiation or coating may have been used on other gemstones. meanings but are subject to the general provisions relating to the collection of a Lot, the storage of a Lot and our Storage paragraphs 9 (in relation to specialist Stamp or Book Sales only) certification, to conform with current legislation, Bonhams is the wine. Ullage levels for Bordeaux shaped bottles are only These treatments may be permanent, whilst others may need Descriptions contained in the Contract for Sale: Contractor after the Sale are set out in the Catalogue. and 10 of the Buyer’s Agreement. The same applies in respect required to see, as appropriate, your original registered firearms normally noted when below the neck and for Burgundy, special care or re-treatment over the years to retain their • “Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by the artist. of the Seller, as if references to us in this paragraph were dealer’s certificate / shot gun certificate / firearm certificate / Alsace, German and Cognac shaped bottles when greater than appearance. Bidders should be aware that Estimates assume When the artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of 11. SHIPPING substituted with references to the Seller. museum firearms licence / Section 5 authority or import licence 4 centimetres (cm). Acceptable ullage levels increase with age; that gemstones may have been subjected to such treatments. asterisks, followed by the surname of the artist, whether (or details of any exemption from which you may benefit, for generally acceptable levels are as follows: A number of laboratories issue certificates that give more preceded by an initial or not, indicates that in our opinion Please refer all enquiries to our shipping department on: 15. BOOKS instance Crown servant status) for the firearm(s) you have detailed Descriptions of gemstones. However there may not be the work is by the artist named; Under 15 years old – into neck or less than 4cm Tel: +44 (0)20 8963 2850/2852 Fax: +44 (0)20 8963 2805 purchased prior to taking full payment of the amount shown consensus between different laboratories on the degrees, or • “Attributed to Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion probably 15 to 30 years old – top shoulder (ts) or up to 5cm Email: [email protected] As stated above, all Lots are sold on an “as is” basis, subject on your invoice. Should you not already be in possession of types of treatment for any particular gemstone. In the event a work by the artist but less certainty as to authorship is Over 30 years old – high shoulder (hs) or up to 6cm to all faults, imperfections and errors of Description save as such an authority or exemption, you are required to initially that Bonhams has been given or has obtained certificates expressed than in the preceding category; 12. EXPORT/TRADE RESTRICTIONS set out below. However, you will be entitled to reject a Book pay a deposit of 95% of the total invoice with the balance of for any Lot in the Sale these certificates will be disclosed in • “Studio/Workshop of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a It should be noted that ullages may change between in the circumstances set out in paragraph 11 of the Buyers 5% payable on presentation of your valid certificate or licence the Catalogue. Although, as a matter of policy, Bonhams work by an unknown hand in a studio of the artist which publication of the Catalogue and the Sale and that corks may It is your sole responsibility to comply with all export and Agreement. Please note that Lots comprising printed Books, showing your authority to hold the firearm(s) concerned. endeavours to provide certificates from recognised laboratories may or may not have been executed under the artist’s fail as a result of transporting the wine. We will only accept import regulations relating to your purchases and also to obtain unframed maps and bound manuscripts are not liable to VAT for certain gemstones, it is not feasible to obtain certificates direction; responsibility for Descriptions of condition at the time of any relevant export and/or import licence(s). Export licences are on the Buyer’s Premium. Please be advised that if a successful Bidder is then unable to for each Lot. In the event that no certificate is published in the • “Circle of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by publication of the Catalogue and cannot accept responsibility issued by Arts Council England and application forms can be produce the correct paperwork, the Lot(s) will be reoffered by Catalogue, Bidders should assume that the gemstones may a hand closely associated with a named artist but not for any loss resulting from failure of corks either before or after obtained from its Export Licensing Unit. The detailed provisions 16. CLOCKS AND WATCHES Bonhams in the next appropriate Sale, on standard terms for have been treated. Neither Bonhams nor the Seller accepts any necessarily his pupil; this point. of the export licencing arrangements can be found on the ACE Sellers, and you will be responsible for any loss incurred by liability for contradictions or differing certificates obtained by • “Follower of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a website http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/supporting- All Lots are sold “as is”, and the absence of any reference Bonhams on the original Sale to you. Buyers on any Lots subsequent to the Sale. painter working in the artist’s style, contemporary or nearly Options to buy parcels museums/cultural-property/export-controls/export-licensing/ to the condition of a clock or watch does not imply that contemporary, but not necessarily his pupil; A parcel is a number of Lots of identical size of the same wine, or by phoning ACE on +44 (0)20 7973 5188. The need for the Lot is in good condition and without defects, repairs or In the case of RFD certificates and Section 5 authorities, we Estimated Weights • “Manner of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work in the bottle size and Description. The Buyer of any of these Lots has import licences varies from country to country and you should restorations. Most clocks and watches have been repaired in wish to keep an up-to-date copy on file. Please supply us with If a stone(s) weight appears within the body of the Description style of the artist and of a later date; the option to accept some or all of the remaining Lots in the acquaint yourself with all relevant local requirements and the course of their normal lifetime and may now incorporate a Fax or photocopy. It would be helpful if you could send us an in capital letters, the stone(s) has been unmounted and • “After Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion, a copy of a known parcel at the same price, although such options will be at the provisions. The refusal of any import or export licence(s) or parts not original to them. Furthermore, Bonhams makes updated copy whenever your certificate or authority is renewed weighed by Bonhams. If the weight of the stone(s) is stated work of the artist; Auctioneer’s sole discretion. Absentee Bidders are, therefore, any delay in obtaining such licence(s) shall not permit the no representation or warranty that any clock or watch is in or changed. to be approximate and does not appear in capital letters, the • “Signed and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion the advised to bid on the first Lot in a parcel. rescission of any Sale nor allow any delay in making full working order. As clocks and watches often contain fine and stone(s) has been assessed by us within its/their settings, and signature and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand payment for the Lot. Generally, please contact our shipping complex mechanisms, Bidders should be aware that a general Lots marked ‘S1´ and bearing red labels are Section 1 firearms the stated weight is a statement of our opinion only. This of the artist; Wines in Bond department before the Sale if you require assistance in service, change of battery or further repair work, for which the and require a valid British Firearms certificate, RFD Licence or information is given as a guide and Bidders should satisfy • “Bears a signature and/or date and/or inscription”: in our Wines lying in Bond are marked Δ and VAT is payable by the relation to export regulations. Buyer is solely responsible, may be necessary. Bidders should import licence. themselves with regard to this information as to its accuracy. opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription have purchaser, at the standard rate, on the Hammer Price, unless be aware that the importation of watches such as Rolex, Frank been added by another hand. the wines are to remain under Bond. Buyers requiring their 13. CITES REGULATIONS Muller and Corum into the United States is highly restricted. Lots marked ‘S2’ and bearing blue labels are Section 2 firearms Signatures wine to remain in Bond must notify Bonhams at the time of These watches may not be shipped to the USA and can only be and require a valid British Shotgun certificate, RFD licence or 1. A diamond brooch, by Kutchinsky 22. PORCELAIN AND GLASS the Sale. The Buyer is then himself responsible for all duty, Please be aware that all Lots marked with the symbol Y are imported personally. import licence. When the maker’s name appears in the title, in Bonhams’ clearance VAT and other charges that may be payable thereon. subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items opinion the piece is by that maker. Damage and Restoration All such Lots must be transferred or collected within two weeks outside the EU. These regulations may be found at 17. FIREARMS – PROOF, CONDITION AND Lots marked ‘S5´ and bearing specially marked red labels are For your guidance, in our Catalogues we detail, as far as of the Sale. http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/ or may CERTIFICATION Section 5 prohibited firearms and require a valid Section 5 2. A diamond brooch, signed Kutchinsky practicable, recorded all significant defects, cracks and be requested from: Authority or import licence. Has a signature that, in Bonhams’ opinion, is authentic but restoration. Such practicable Descriptions of damage cannot Buyers outside the UK must be aware that any forwarding Proof of Firearms Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA) may contain gemstones that are not original, or the piece may be definitive, and in providing Condition Reports, we cannot agent appointed to export their purchases must have a The term “proof exemption” indicates that a firearm has Lots marked with a ‘S58´ and bearing yellow labels are for Wildlife Licencing have been altered. Guarantee that there are no other defects present which movement certificate for Lots to be released under Bond. been examined at a Proof House, but not proved, as either obsolete calibres and no licence is required unless ammunition Floor 1, Zone 17, Temple Quay House have not been mentioned. Bidders should satisfy themselves (a) it was deemed of interest and not intended for use, or (b) is held. 2 The Square, Temple Quay 3. A diamond brooch, mounted by Kutchinsky by inspection, as to the condition of each Lot. Please see the Bottling Details and Case Terms ammunition was not available. In either case, the firearm must BRISTOL BS1 6EB Has been created by the jeweller, in Bonhams’ opinion, but Contract for Sale printed in this Catalogue. Because of the The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following be regarded as unsafe to fire unless subsequently proved. Unmarked Lots require no licence. Tel: +44 (0) 117 372 8774 using stones or designs supplied by the client. difficulty in determining whether an item of glass has been meanings: Firearms proved for Black Powder should not be used with repolished, in our Catalogues reference is only made to visible CB – Château bottled smokeless ammunition. Please do not hesitate to contact the Modern Sporting Gun 14. THE SELLERS AND/OR BONHAMS’ LIABILITY 20. PHOTOGRAPHS chips and cracks. No mention is made of repolishing, severe DB – Domaine bottled Department should you have any queries. or otherwise. EstB – Estate bottled The term “Certificate of Unprovability” indicates that a firearm Explanation of Catalogue Terms Other than any liability of the Seller to the Buyer of a Lot BB – Bordeaux bottled has been examined at a Proof House and is deemed both Taxidermy and Related Items • “Bill Brandt”: in our opinion a work by the artist. under the Contract for Sale, neither we nor the Seller are 23. VEHICLES BE – Belgian bottled unsuitable for proof and use. Reproof is required before any As a Seller of these articles, Bonhams undertakes to comply • “Attributed to Bill Brandt”: in our opinion probably a work liable (whether in negligence or otherwise) for any error or FB – French bottled such firearm is to be used. fully with Cites and DEFRA regulations. Buyers are advised to by the artist, but less certainty to authorship is expressed misdescription or omission in any Description of a Lot or any The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain GB – German bottled inform themselves of all such regulations and should expect than in the preceding category. Estimate in respect of it, whether contained in the Catalogue OB – Oporto bottled Guns Sold as Parts the exportation of items to take some time to arrange. • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in or otherwise, whether given orally or in writing and whether Dating Plates and Certificates UK – United Kingdom bottled Barrels of guns sold as parts will only be made available for our opinion the signature and/or title and/or date and/or given before or during the Sale. Neither we nor the Seller will When mention is made of a Veteran Car Club Dating Plate or owc – original wooden case sleeving and measurements once rendered unserviceable 18. FURNITURE inscription are in the artist’s hand. be liable for any loss of Business, profits, revenue or income, or Dating Certificate in this Catalogue, it should be borne in mind iwc – individual wooden case according to the Gun Barrel Proof Act of 1968 to 1978 and the • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed in for loss of reputation, or for disruption to Business or wasted that the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain using the services of oc – original carton Rules of Proof. Upholstered Furniture another hand”: in our opinion the signature and/or title time on the part of management or staff, or for indirect losses Veteran Car Company Ltd, does from time to time, review cars Whilst we take every care in cataloguing furniture which has and/or date and/or inscription have been added by or consequential damages of any kind, irrespective in any already dated and, in some instances, where fresh evidence Condition of Firearms been upholstered we offer no Guarantee as to the originality another hand. case of the nature, volume or source of the loss or damage becomes available, the review can result in an alteration of date. Comment in this Catalogue is restricted, in general, to of the wood covered by fabric or upholstery. alleged to be suffered, and irrespective of whether the said Whilst the Club and Veteran Car Company Ltd make every exceptional condition and to those defects that might affect loss or damage is caused by or claimed in respect of any effort to ensure accuracy, the date shown on the Dating Plate or the immediate safety of a firearm in normal use. An intending negligence, other tort, breach of contract (if any) or statutory Dating Certificate cannot be guaranteed as correct and intending Bidder unable to make technical examinations and assessments duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. In any circumstances purchasers should make their own enquiries as to the date of is recommended to seek advice from a gunmaker or from a where we and/or the Seller are liable in relation to any Lot or the car.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 NTB/MAIN/5.13 19. JEWELLERY • The date given is that of the image (negative). Where no 24. WINE further date is given, this indicates that the photographic ˜ Ruby and Jadeite print is vintage (the term “vintage” may also be included Lots which are lying under Bond and those liable to VAT may Ruby and jadeite gemstones of Burmese (Myanmar) origin in the Lot Description). A vintage photograph is one which not be available for immediate collection. may not be imported into the US. Rubies and jadeite of was made within approximately 5-10 years of the negative. non–Burmese origin require certification before import Where a second, later date appears, this refers to the date Examining the wines into the US and it is the Buyer’s responsibility to obtain all of printing. Where the exact printing date is not known, but It is occasionally possible to provide a pre-Sale tasting for relevant and required export/import licences, certificates understood to be later, “printed later” will appear in the Lot larger parcels (as defined below). This is generally limited to and documentation before shipping. Failure by the Buyer to Description. more recent and everyday drinking wines. Please contact the successfully import goods into the US does not constitute • Unless otherwise specified, dimensions given are those of department for details. grounds for non payment or cancellation of Sale. Bonhams the piece of paper on which the image is printed, including will not be responsible for any additional costs in this regard any margins. Some photographs may appear in the It is not our policy to inspect every unopened case. In the case howsoever incurred. Catalogue without margins illustrated. of wines older than 20 years the boxes will usually have been • All photographs are sold unframed unless stated in the Lot opened and levels and appearance noted in the Catalogue Gemstones Description. where necessary. You should make proper allowance for Historically many gemstones have been subjected to a variety variations in ullage levels and conditions of corks, capsules of treatments to enhance their appearance. Sapphires and 21. PICTURES and labels. rubies are routinely heat treated to improve their colour and clarity, similarly emeralds are frequently treated with oils or Explanation of Catalogue Terms Corks and Ullages resin for the same purpose. Other treatments such as staining, The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following Ullage refers to the space between the base of the cork and irradiation or coating may have been used on other gemstones. meanings but are subject to the general provisions relating to the wine. Ullage levels for Bordeaux shaped bottles are only These treatments may be permanent, whilst others may need Descriptions contained in the Contract for Sale: normally noted when below the neck and for Burgundy, special care or re-treatment over the years to retain their • “Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by the artist. Alsace, German and Cognac shaped bottles when greater than appearance. Bidders should be aware that Estimates assume When the artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of 4 centimetres (cm). Acceptable ullage levels increase with age; that gemstones may have been subjected to such treatments. asterisks, followed by the surname of the artist, whether generally acceptable levels are as follows: A number of laboratories issue certificates that give more preceded by an initial or not, indicates that in our opinion detailed Descriptions of gemstones. However there may not be the work is by the artist named; Under 15 years old – into neck or less than 4cm consensus between different laboratories on the degrees, or • “Attributed to Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion probably 15 to 30 years old – top shoulder (ts) or up to 5cm types of treatment for any particular gemstone. In the event a work by the artist but less certainty as to authorship is Over 30 years old – high shoulder (hs) or up to 6cm that Bonhams has been given or has obtained certificates expressed than in the preceding category; for any Lot in the Sale these certificates will be disclosed in • “Studio/Workshop of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a It should be noted that ullages may change between the Catalogue. Although, as a matter of policy, Bonhams work by an unknown hand in a studio of the artist which publication of the Catalogue and the Sale and that corks may endeavours to provide certificates from recognised laboratories may or may not have been executed under the artist’s fail as a result of transporting the wine. We will only accept for certain gemstones, it is not feasible to obtain certificates direction; responsibility for Descriptions of condition at the time of for each Lot. In the event that no certificate is published in the • “Circle of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by publication of the Catalogue and cannot accept responsibility Catalogue, Bidders should assume that the gemstones may a hand closely associated with a named artist but not for any loss resulting from failure of corks either before or after have been treated. Neither Bonhams nor the Seller accepts any necessarily his pupil; this point. liability for contradictions or differing certificates obtained by • “Follower of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a Buyers on any Lots subsequent to the Sale. painter working in the artist’s style, contemporary or nearly Options to buy parcels contemporary, but not necessarily his pupil; A parcel is a number of Lots of identical size of the same wine, Estimated Weights • “Manner of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work in the bottle size and Description. The Buyer of any of these Lots has If a stone(s) weight appears within the body of the Description style of the artist and of a later date; the option to accept some or all of the remaining Lots in the in capital letters, the stone(s) has been unmounted and • “After Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion, a copy of a known parcel at the same price, although such options will be at the weighed by Bonhams. If the weight of the stone(s) is stated work of the artist; Auctioneer’s sole discretion. Absentee Bidders are, therefore, to be approximate and does not appear in capital letters, the • “Signed and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion the advised to bid on the first Lot in a parcel. stone(s) has been assessed by us within its/their settings, and signature and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand the stated weight is a statement of our opinion only. This of the artist; Wines in Bond information is given as a guide and Bidders should satisfy • “Bears a signature and/or date and/or inscription”: in our Wines lying in Bond are marked Δ and VAT is payable by the themselves with regard to this information as to its accuracy. opinion the signature and/or date and/or inscription have purchaser, at the standard rate, on the Hammer Price, unless been added by another hand. the wines are to remain under Bond. Buyers requiring their Signatures wine to remain in Bond must notify Bonhams at the time of 1. A diamond brooch, by Kutchinsky 22. PORCELAIN AND GLASS the Sale. The Buyer is then himself responsible for all duty, When the maker’s name appears in the title, in Bonhams’ clearance VAT and other charges that may be payable thereon. opinion the piece is by that maker. Damage and Restoration All such Lots must be transferred or collected within two weeks For your guidance, in our Catalogues we detail, as far as of the Sale. 2. A diamond brooch, signed Kutchinsky practicable, recorded all significant defects, cracks and Has a signature that, in Bonhams’ opinion, is authentic but restoration. Such practicable Descriptions of damage cannot Buyers outside the UK must be aware that any forwarding may contain gemstones that are not original, or the piece may be definitive, and in providing Condition Reports, we cannot agent appointed to export their purchases must have a have been altered. Guarantee that there are no other defects present which movement certificate for Lots to be released under Bond. have not been mentioned. Bidders should satisfy themselves 3. A diamond brooch, mounted by Kutchinsky by inspection, as to the condition of each Lot. Please see the Bottling Details and Case Terms Has been created by the jeweller, in Bonhams’ opinion, but Contract for Sale printed in this Catalogue. Because of the The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following using stones or designs supplied by the client. difficulty in determining whether an item of glass has been meanings: repolished, in our Catalogues reference is only made to visible CB – Château bottled 20. PHOTOGRAPHS chips and cracks. No mention is made of repolishing, severe DB – Domaine bottled or otherwise. EstB – Estate bottled Explanation of Catalogue Terms BB – Bordeaux bottled • “Bill Brandt”: in our opinion a work by the artist. 23. VEHICLES BE – Belgian bottled • “Attributed to Bill Brandt”: in our opinion probably a work FB – French bottled by the artist, but less certainty to authorship is expressed The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain GB – German bottled than in the preceding category. OB – Oporto bottled • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in Dating Plates and Certificates UK – United Kingdom bottled our opinion the signature and/or title and/or date and/or When mention is made of a Veteran Car Club Dating Plate or owc – original wooden case inscription are in the artist’s hand. Dating Certificate in this Catalogue, it should be borne in mind iwc – individual wooden case • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed in that the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain using the services of oc – original carton another hand”: in our opinion the signature and/or title Veteran Car Company Ltd, does from time to time, review cars and/or date and/or inscription have been added by already dated and, in some instances, where fresh evidence another hand. becomes available, the review can result in an alteration of date. Whilst the Club and Veteran Car Company Ltd make every effort to ensure accuracy, the date shown on the Dating Plate or Dating Certificate cannot be guaranteed as correct and intending purchasers should make their own enquiries as to the date of the car.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 SYMBOLS 2 SELLER’S UNDERTAKINGS 4.2 The Seller will not be liable for any breach of any 8 FAILURE TO PAY FOR THE LOT 9 THE SELLER’S LIABILITY 10.3 If either party to the Contract for Sale is prevented undertaking, whether implied by the Sale of Goods from performing that party’s respective obligations THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS ARE USED TO DENOTE 2.1 The Seller undertakes to you that: Act 1979 or otherwise, as to the satisfactory quality 8.1 If the Purchase Price for a Lot is not paid to Bonhams 9.1 The Seller will not be liable for any injury, loss or under the Contract for Sale by circumstances beyond of the Lot or its fitness for any purpose. in full in accordance with the Contract for Sale damage caused by the Lot after the fall of the its reasonable control or if performance of its Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items 2.1.1 the Seller is the owner of the Lot or is duly authorised the Seller will be entitled, with the prior written Auctioneer’s hammer in respect of the Lot. obligations would by reason of such circumstances outside the EU, see clause 13. to sell the Lot by the owner; 5 RISK, PROPERTY AND TITLE agreement of Bonhams but without further notice to give rise to a significantly increased financial W Objects displayed with a w will be located in the you, to exercise one or more of the following rights 9.2 Subject to paragraph 9.3 below, except for breach cost to it, that party will not, for so long as such Bonhams Warehouse and will only be available for 2.1.2 save as disclosed in the Entry for the Lot in the 5.1 Risk in the Lot passes to you when it is knocked (whether through Bonhams or otherwise): of the express undertaking provided in paragraph circumstances prevail, be required to perform such collection from this location. Catalogue, the Seller sells the Lot with full title down to you on the fall of the Auctioneer’s 2.1.5, the Seller will not be liable for any breach obligations. This paragraph does not apply to the ≈ Please note that as a result of recent legislation ruby and guarantee or, where the Seller is an executor, trustee, hammer in respect of the Lot. The Seller will not 8.1.1 to terminate immediately the Contract for Sale of the of any term that the Lot will correspond with any obligations imposed on you by paragraph 6. jadeite gem stones of Burmese (Myanmar) origin may liquidator, receiver or administrator, with whatever be responsible thereafter for the Lot prior to Lot for your breach of contract; Description applied to it by or on behalf of the Seller, not be imported into the US. Rubies and jadeite of non- right, title or interest he may have in the Lot; you collecting it from Bonhams or the Storage whether implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or 10.4 Any notice or other communication to be given Burmese origin require certification before import into the Contractor, with whom you have separate contract(s) 8.1.2 to resell the Lot by auction, private treaty or any otherwise. under the Contract for Sale must be in writing US. 2.1.3 except where the Sale is by an executor, trustee, as Buyer. You will indemnify the Seller and keep the other means on giving seven days’ written notice to and may be delivered by hand or sent by first class Δ Wines lying in Bond. liquidator, receiver or administrator the Seller is both Seller fully indemnified from and against all claims, you of the intention to resell; 9.3 Unless the Seller sells the Lot in the course of a post or air mail or fax transmission, if to the Seller, AR An Additional Premium will be payable to us by the Buyer legally entitled to sell the Lot, and legally capable proceedings, costs, expenses and losses arising in Business and the Buyer buys it as a Consumer, addressed c/o Bonhams at its address or fax number to cover our Expenses relating to payment of royalties of conferring on you quiet possession of the Lot respect of any injury, loss and damage caused to the 8.1.3 to retain possession of the Lot; in the Catalogue (marked for the attention of the under the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. See and that the Sale conforms in every respect with Lot after the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer until 9.3.1 the Seller will not be liable (whether in negligence, Company Secretary), and if to you to the address or clause 7 for details. the terms implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979, you obtain full title to it. 8.1.4 to remove and store the Lot at your expense; other tort, breach of contract or statutory duty or in fax number of the Buyer given in the Bidding Form ○ The Seller has been guaranteed a minimum price for the Sections 12(1) and 12(2) (see the Definitions and restitution or under the Misrepresentation Act 1967, (unless notice of any change of address is given in Lot, either by Bonhams or a third party. This may take Glossary); 5.2 Title to the Lot remains in and is retained by the 8.1.5 to take legal proceedings against you for any sum or in any other way) for any lack of conformity with, writing). It is the responsibility of the sender of the the form of an irrevocable bid by a third party, who may Seller until the Purchase Price and all other sums due under the Contract for Sale and/or damages for or inaccuracy, error, misdescription or omission in notice or communication to ensure that it is received make a financial gain on a successful Sale or a financial 2.1.4 the Seller has complied with all requirements, legal or payable by you to Bonhams in relation to the Lot breach of contract; any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate in a legible form within any applicable time period. loss if unsuccessful. otherwise, relating to any export or import of the Lot, have been paid in full to, and received in cleared in relation to the Lot made by or on behalf of ▲ Bonhams owns the Lot either wholly or partially or may and all duties and taxes in respect of the export or funds by, Bonhams. 8.1.6 to be paid interest on any monies due (after as well the Seller (whether made in writing, including in 10.5 If any term or any part of any term of the Contract otherwise have an economic interest. import of the Lot have (unless stated to the contrary as before judgement or order) at the annual rate the Catalogue, or on the Website, or orally, or by for Sale is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such in the Catalogue or announced by the Auctioneer) 6 PAYMENT of 5% per annum above the base rate of National conduct or otherwise) and whether made before or unenforceability or invalidity will not affect the •, †, *, G, Ω, a see clause 8, VAT, for details. been paid and, so far as the Seller is aware, all third Westminster Bank Plc from time to time to be after this agreement or prior to or during the Sale; enforceability and validity of the remaining terms or parties have complied with such requirements in 6.1 Your obligation to pay the Purchase Price arises when calculated on a daily basis from the date upon which the remainder of the relevant term. DATA PROTECTION – USE OF YOUR INFORMATION the past; the Lot is knocked down to you on the fall of the such monies become payable until the date of actual 9.3.2 the Seller will not be liable for any loss of Business, Auctioneer’s hammer in respect of the Lot. payment; Business profits or revenue or income or for loss of 10.6 References in the Contract for Sale to Bonhams will, Where we obtain any personal information about you, we shall 2.1.5 subject to any alterations expressly identified as such reputation or for disruption to Business or wasted where appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ only use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy made by announcement or notice at the Sale venue 6.2 Time will be of the essence in relation to payment 8.1.7 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has time on the part of the Buyer or of the Buyer’s officers, employees and agents. (subject to any additional specific consent(s) you may have or by the Notice to Bidders or by an insert in the of the Purchase Price and all other sums payable by not become your property, and for this purpose management or staff or, for any indirect losses or given at the time your information was disclosed). A copy of Catalogue, the Lot corresponds with the Contractual you to Bonhams. Unless agreed in writing with you (unless the Buyer buys the Lot as a Consumer from consequential damages of any kind, irrespective in 10.7 The headings used in the Contract for Sale our Privacy Policy can be found on our Website www.bonhams. Description of the Lot, being that part of the Entry by Bonhams on the Seller’s behalf (in which case the Seller selling in the course of a Business) you any case of the nature, volume or source of the loss are for convenience only and will not affect its com or requested by post from Customer Services Department, about the Lot in the Catalogue which is in bold you must comply with the terms of that agreement), hereby grant an irrevocable licence to the Seller by or damage alleged to be suffered, and irrespective interpretation. 101 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1SR or by email from letters and (except for colour) with any photograph all such sums must be paid to Bonhams by you in himself and to his servants or agents to enter upon of whether the said loss or damage is caused by [email protected] of the Lot in the Catalogue and the contents of the currency in which the Sale was conducted by all or any of your premises (with or without vehicles) or claimed in respect of any negligence, other tort, 10.8 In the Contract for Sale “including” means any Condition Report which has been provided to not later than 4.30pm on the second working day during normal Business hours to take possession of breach of contract, statutory duty, restitutionary “including, without limitation”. APPENDIX 1 the Buyer. following the Sale and you must ensure that the the Lot or part thereof; claim or otherwise; funds are cleared by the seventh working day after 10.9 References to the singular will include reference to CONTRACT FOR SALE 3 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE LOT the Sale. Payment must be made to Bonhams by one 8.1.8 to retain possession of any other property sold to you 9.3.3 in any circumstances where the Seller is liable to you the plural (and vice versa) and reference to any one of the methods stated in the Notice to Bidders unless by the Seller at the Sale or any other auction or by in respect of the Lot, or any act, omission, statement, gender will include reference to the other genders. IMPORTANT: These terms may be changed in advance of the 3.1 Paragraph 2.1.5 sets out what is the Contractual otherwise agreed with you in writing by Bonhams. If private treaty until all sums due under the Contract or representation in respect of it, or this agreement Sale of the Lot to you, by the setting out of different terms in Description of the Lot. In particular, the Lot is not you do not pay any sums due in accordance with this for Sale shall have been paid in full in cleared funds; or its performance, and whether in damages, for 10.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a the Catalogue for the Sale and/or by placing an insert in the sold as corresponding with that part of the Entry in paragraph, the Seller will have the rights set out in an indemnity or contribution or for a restitutionary paragraph of the Contract for Sale. Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue and/or by oral the Catalogue which is not printed in bold letters, paragraph 8 below. 8.1.9 to retain possession of, and on three months’ written remedy or in any way whatsoever, the Seller’s liability announcements before and during the Sale at the Sale venue. which merely sets out (on the Seller’s behalf) notice to sell, Without Reserve, any of your other will be limited to payment of a sum which will not 10.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 10.12 You should be alert to this possibility of changes and ask in Bonhams’ opinion about the Lot and which is not 7 COLLECTION OF THE LOT property in the possession of the Seller and/or of exceed by way of maximum the amount of the nothing in the Contract for Sale confers (or purports advance of bidding if there have been any. part of the Contractual Description upon which the Bonhams (as bailee for the Seller) for any purpose Purchase Price of the Lot irrespective in any case of to confer) on any person who is not a party to the Lot is sold. Any statement or representation other 7.1 Unless otherwise agreed in writing with you by (including, without limitation, other goods sold to the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage Contract for Sale any benefit conferred by, or the Under this contract the Seller’s liability in respect of the quality than that part of the Entry referred to in paragraph Bonhams, the Lot will be released to you or to your you) and to apply any monies due to you as a result alleged to be suffered or sum claimed as due, and right to enforce any term of, the Contract for Sale. of the Lot, it’s fitness for any purpose and its conformity with 2.1.5 (together with any express alteration to it order only when Bonhams has received cleared funds of such Sale in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any irrespective of whether the liability arises from any any Description is limited. You are strongly advised to examine as referred to in paragraph 2.1.5), including any to the amount of the full Purchase Price and all other amounts owed to the Seller or to Bonhams; and negligence, other tort, breach of contract, statutory 10.12 Where the Contract for Sale confers an immunity the Lot for yourself and/or obtain an independent examination Description or Estimate, whether made orally or in sums owed by you to the Seller and to Bonhams. duty, bailee’s duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. from, and/or an exclusion or restriction of, the of it before you buy it. writing, including in the Catalogue or on Bonhams’ 8.1.10 so long as such goods remain in the possession of responsibility and/or liability of the Seller, it will also Website, or by conduct, or otherwise, and whether 7.2 The Seller is entitled to withhold possession from you the Seller or Bonhams as its bailee, to rescind the 9.4 Nothing set out in paragraphs 9.1 to 9.3 above will operate in favour and for the benefit ofBonhams, 1 THE CONTRACT by or on behalf of the Seller or Bonhams and of any other Lot he has sold to you at the same or contract for the Sale of any other goods sold to be construed as excluding or restricting (whether Bonhams’ holding company and the subsidiaries whether made prior to or during the Sale, is not part at any other Sale and whether currently in Bonhams’ you by the Seller at the Sale or at any other auction directly or indirectly) any person’s liability or excluding of such holding company and the successors and 1.1 These terms govern the Contract for Sale of the Lot of the Contractual Description upon which the Lot is possession or not until payment in full and in cleared or by private treaty and apply any monies received or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in assigns of Bonhams and of such companies and of by the Seller to the Buyer. sold. funds of the Purchase Price and all other sums due to from you in respect of such goods in part or full respect of (i) fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury any officer, employee and agent of Bonhams and the Seller and/or Bonhams in respect of the Lot. satisfaction of any amounts owed to the Seller or to caused by the Seller’s negligence (or any person such companies, each of whom will be entitled to 1.2 The Definitions and Glossary contained in Appendix 3 3.2 Except as provided in paragraph 2.1.5, the Seller Bonhams by you. under the Seller’s control or for whom the Seller is rely on the relevant immunity and/or exclusion and/or in the Catalogue are incorporated into this Contract does not make or give and does not agree to make 7.3 You will collect and remove the Lot at your own legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which restriction within and for the purposes of Contracts for Sale and a separate copy can also be provided or give any contractual promise, undertaking, expense from Bonhams’ custody and/ or control or 8.2 You agree to indemnify the Seller against all legal the Seller is liable under the Occupiers Liability Act (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, which enables the by Bonhams on request. Where words and phrases obligation, guarantee, warranty, or representation from the Storage Contractor’s custody in accordance and other costs of enforcement, all losses and other 1957, or (iv) any other liability to the extent the same benefit of a contract to be extended to a person who are used which are in the List of Definitions, they are of fact, or undertake any duty of care, in relation to with Bonhams’ instructions or requirements. Expenses and costs (including any monies payable may not be excluded or restricted as a matter of law. is not a party to the contract, and generally at law. printed in italics. any Description of the Lot or any Estimate in relation to Bonhams in order to obtain the release of the to it, nor of the accuracy or completeness of any 7.4 You will be wholly responsible for packing, handling Lot) incurred by the Seller (whether or not court 10 MISCELLANEOUS 11 GOVERNING LAW 1.3 The Seller sells the Lot as the principal to the Description or Estimate which may have been made and transport of the Lot on collection and for proceedings will have been issued) as a result of Contract for Sale, such contract being made between by or on behalf of the Seller including by Bonhams. complying with all import or export regulations in Bonhams taking steps under this paragraph 8 on a 10.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of All transactions to which the Contract for Sale applies the Seller and you through Bonhams which acts in No such Description or Estimate is incorporated into connection with the Lot. full indemnity basis together with interest thereon the Contract for Sale. and all connected matters will be governed by and the sole capacity as the Seller’s agent and not as this Contract for Sale. (after as well as before judgement or order) at the construed in accordance with the laws of that part an additional principal. However, if the Catalogue 7.5 You will be wholly responsible for any removal, rate specified in paragraph 8.1.6 from the date upon 10.2 The Seller’s failure or delay in enforcing or exercising of the United Kingdom where the Sale takes place states that Bonhams sells the Lot as principal, or such 4 FITNESS FOR PURPOSE AND SATISFACTORY storage or other charges or Expenses incurred which the Seller becomes liable to pay the same until any power or right under the Contract for Sale will and the Seller and you each submit to the exclusive a statement is made by an announcement by the QUALITY by the Seller if you do not remove the Lot in payment by you. not operate or be deemed to operate as a waiver of jurisdiction of the courts of that part of the United Auctioneer, or by a notice at the Sale, or an insert accordance with this paragraph 7 and will his rights under it except to the extent of any express Kingdom, save that the Seller may bring proceedings in the Catalogue, then Bonhams is the Seller for the 4.1 The Seller does not make and does not agree indemnify the Seller against all charges, costs, 8.3 On any resale of the Lot under paragraph 8.1.2, the waiver given to you in writing. Any such waiver will against you in any other court of competent purposes of this agreement. to make any contractual promise, undertaking, including any legal costs and fees, Expenses and Seller will account to you in respect of any balance not affect the Seller’s ability subsequently to enforce jurisdiction to the extent permitted by the laws of obligation, guarantee, warranty, or representation of losses suffered by the Seller by reason of your remaining from any monies received by him or on any right arising under the Contract for Sale. the relevant jurisdiction. Bonhams has a complaints 1.4 The contract is made on the fall of the Auctioneer’s fact in relation to the satisfactory quality of the Lot or failure to remove the Lot including any charges his behalf in respect of the Lot, after the payment of procedure in place. hammer in respect of the Lot when it is knocked its fitness for any purpose. due under any Storage Contract. All such sums all sums due to the Seller and to Bonhams, within down to you. due to the Seller will be payable on demand. 28 days of receipt of such monies by him or on his behalf.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 NTB/MAIN/5.13 8 FAILURE TO PAY FOR THE LOT 9 THE SELLER’S LIABILITY 10.3 If either party to the Contract for Sale is prevented from performing that party’s respective obligations 8.1 If the Purchase Price for a Lot is not paid to Bonhams 9.1 The Seller will not be liable for any injury, loss or under the Contract for Sale by circumstances beyond in full in accordance with the Contract for Sale damage caused by the Lot after the fall of the its reasonable control or if performance of its the Seller will be entitled, with the prior written Auctioneer’s hammer in respect of the Lot. obligations would by reason of such circumstances agreement of Bonhams but without further notice to give rise to a significantly increased financial you, to exercise one or more of the following rights 9.2 Subject to paragraph 9.3 below, except for breach cost to it, that party will not, for so long as such (whether through Bonhams or otherwise): of the express undertaking provided in paragraph circumstances prevail, be required to perform such 2.1.5, the Seller will not be liable for any breach obligations. This paragraph does not apply to the 8.1.1 to terminate immediately the Contract for Sale of the of any term that the Lot will correspond with any obligations imposed on you by paragraph 6. Lot for your breach of contract; Description applied to it by or on behalf of the Seller, whether implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or 10.4 Any notice or other communication to be given 8.1.2 to resell the Lot by auction, private treaty or any otherwise. under the Contract for Sale must be in writing other means on giving seven days’ written notice to and may be delivered by hand or sent by first class you of the intention to resell; 9.3 Unless the Seller sells the Lot in the course of a post or air mail or fax transmission, if to the Seller, Business and the Buyer buys it as a Consumer, addressed c/o Bonhams at its address or fax number 8.1.3 to retain possession of the Lot; in the Catalogue (marked for the attention of the 9.3.1 the Seller will not be liable (whether in negligence, Company Secretary), and if to you to the address or 8.1.4 to remove and store the Lot at your expense; other tort, breach of contract or statutory duty or in fax number of the Buyer given in the Bidding Form restitution or under the Misrepresentation Act 1967, (unless notice of any change of address is given in 8.1.5 to take legal proceedings against you for any sum or in any other way) for any lack of conformity with, writing). It is the responsibility of the sender of the due under the Contract for Sale and/or damages for or inaccuracy, error, misdescription or omission in notice or communication to ensure that it is received breach of contract; any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate in a legible form within any applicable time period. in relation to the Lot made by or on behalf of 8.1.6 to be paid interest on any monies due (after as well the Seller (whether made in writing, including in 10.5 If any term or any part of any term of the Contract as before judgement or order) at the annual rate the Catalogue, or on the Website, or orally, or by for Sale is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such of 5% per annum above the base rate of National conduct or otherwise) and whether made before or unenforceability or invalidity will not affect the Westminster Bank Plc from time to time to be after this agreement or prior to or during the Sale; enforceability and validity of the remaining terms or calculated on a daily basis from the date upon which the remainder of the relevant term. such monies become payable until the date of actual 9.3.2 the Seller will not be liable for any loss of Business, payment; Business profits or revenue or income or for loss of 10.6 References in the Contract for Sale to Bonhams will, reputation or for disruption to Business or wasted where appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ 8.1.7 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has time on the part of the Buyer or of the Buyer’s officers, employees and agents. not become your property, and for this purpose management or staff or, for any indirect losses or (unless the Buyer buys the Lot as a Consumer from consequential damages of any kind, irrespective in 10.7 The headings used in the Contract for Sale the Seller selling in the course of a Business) you any case of the nature, volume or source of the loss are for convenience only and will not affect its hereby grant an irrevocable licence to the Seller by or damage alleged to be suffered, and irrespective interpretation. himself and to his servants or agents to enter upon of whether the said loss or damage is caused by all or any of your premises (with or without vehicles) or claimed in respect of any negligence, other tort, 10.8 In the Contract for Sale “including” means during normal Business hours to take possession of breach of contract, statutory duty, restitutionary “including, without limitation”. the Lot or part thereof; claim or otherwise; 10.9 References to the singular will include reference to 8.1.8 to retain possession of any other property sold to you 9.3.3 in any circumstances where the Seller is liable to you the plural (and vice versa) and reference to any one by the Seller at the Sale or any other auction or by in respect of the Lot, or any act, omission, statement, gender will include reference to the other genders. private treaty until all sums due under the Contract or representation in respect of it, or this agreement for Sale shall have been paid in full in cleared funds; or its performance, and whether in damages, for 10.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a an indemnity or contribution or for a restitutionary paragraph of the Contract for Sale. 8.1.9 to retain possession of, and on three months’ written remedy or in any way whatsoever, the Seller’s liability notice to sell, Without Reserve, any of your other will be limited to payment of a sum which will not 10.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 10.12 property in the possession of the Seller and/or of exceed by way of maximum the amount of the nothing in the Contract for Sale confers (or purports Bonhams (as bailee for the Seller) for any purpose Purchase Price of the Lot irrespective in any case of to confer) on any person who is not a party to the (including, without limitation, other goods sold to the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage Contract for Sale any benefit conferred by, or the you) and to apply any monies due to you as a result alleged to be suffered or sum claimed as due, and right to enforce any term of, the Contract for Sale. of such Sale in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any irrespective of whether the liability arises from any amounts owed to the Seller or to Bonhams; and negligence, other tort, breach of contract, statutory 10.12 Where the Contract for Sale confers an immunity duty, bailee’s duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. from, and/or an exclusion or restriction of, the 8.1.10 so long as such goods remain in the possession of responsibility and/or liability of the Seller, it will also the Seller or Bonhams as its bailee, to rescind the 9.4 Nothing set out in paragraphs 9.1 to 9.3 above will operate in favour and for the benefit ofBonhams, contract for the Sale of any other goods sold to be construed as excluding or restricting (whether Bonhams’ holding company and the subsidiaries you by the Seller at the Sale or at any other auction directly or indirectly) any person’s liability or excluding of such holding company and the successors and or by private treaty and apply any monies received or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in assigns of Bonhams and of such companies and of from you in respect of such goods in part or full respect of (i) fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury any officer, employee and agent of Bonhams and satisfaction of any amounts owed to the Seller or to caused by the Seller’s negligence (or any person such companies, each of whom will be entitled to Bonhams by you. under the Seller’s control or for whom the Seller is rely on the relevant immunity and/or exclusion and/or legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which restriction within and for the purposes of Contracts 8.2 You agree to indemnify the Seller against all legal the Seller is liable under the Occupiers Liability Act (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, which enables the and other costs of enforcement, all losses and other 1957, or (iv) any other liability to the extent the same benefit of a contract to be extended to a person who Expenses and costs (including any monies payable may not be excluded or restricted as a matter of law. is not a party to the contract, and generally at law. to Bonhams in order to obtain the release of the Lot) incurred by the Seller (whether or not court 10 MISCELLANEOUS 11 GOVERNING LAW proceedings will have been issued) as a result of Bonhams taking steps under this paragraph 8 on a 10.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of All transactions to which the Contract for Sale applies full indemnity basis together with interest thereon the Contract for Sale. and all connected matters will be governed by and (after as well as before judgement or order) at the construed in accordance with the laws of that part rate specified in paragraph 8.1.6 from the date upon 10.2 The Seller’s failure or delay in enforcing or exercising of the United Kingdom where the Sale takes place which the Seller becomes liable to pay the same until any power or right under the Contract for Sale will and the Seller and you each submit to the exclusive payment by you. not operate or be deemed to operate as a waiver of jurisdiction of the courts of that part of the United his rights under it except to the extent of any express Kingdom, save that the Seller may bring proceedings 8.3 On any resale of the Lot under paragraph 8.1.2, the waiver given to you in writing. Any such waiver will against you in any other court of competent Seller will account to you in respect of any balance not affect the Seller’s ability subsequently to enforce jurisdiction to the extent permitted by the laws of remaining from any monies received by him or on any right arising under the Contract for Sale. the relevant jurisdiction. Bonhams has a complaints his behalf in respect of the Lot, after the payment of procedure in place. all sums due to the Seller and to Bonhams, within 28 days of receipt of such monies by him or on his behalf.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 APPENDIX 2 3 PAYMENT 4.4 If you have not collected the Lot by the date specified 7 FAILURE TO PAY OR TO REMOVE THE LOT 7.3 If you pay us only part of the sums due to us such 9.3 Paragraph 9 will not apply in respect of a Forgery if: in the Notice to Bidders, you authorise us, acting AND PART PAYMENTS payment shall be applied firstly to the Purchase Price BUYER’S AGREEMENT 3.1 Unless agreed in writing between you and us or as as your agent and on your behalf, to enter into a of the Lot (or where you have purchased more than 9.3.1 the Entry in relation to the Lot contained in the otherwise set out in the Notice to Bidders, you must contract (the “Storage Contract”) with the Storage 7.1 If all sums payable to us are not so paid in full at the one Lot pro-rata towards the Purchase Price of each Catalogue reflected the then accepted general IMPORTANT: These terms may be changed in advance of the pay to us by not later than 4.30pm on the second Contractor for the storage of the Lot on the then time they are due and/or the Lot is not removed in Lot) and secondly to the Buyer’s Premium (or where opinion of scholars and experts or fairly indicated Sale of the Lot to you, by the setting out of different terms in working day following the Sale: current standard terms and conditions agreed accordance with this agreement, we will without you have purchased more than one Lot pro-rata to that there was a conflict of such opinion or reflected the Catalogue for the Sale and/or by placing an insert in the between Bonhams and the Storage Contractor further notice to you be entitled to exercise one or the Buyer’s Premium on each Lot) and thirdly to any the then current opinion of an expert acknowledged Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue and/or by oral 3.1.1 the Purchase Price for the Lot; (copies of which are available on request). If the Lot more of the following rights (without prejudice to other sums due to us. to be a leading expert in the relevant field; or announcements before and during the Sale at the Sale venue. is stored at our premises storage fees at our current any rights we may exercise on behalf of the Seller): You should be alert to this possibility of changes and ask in 3.1.2 a Buyer’s Premium in accordance with the rates set daily rates (currently a minimum of £3 plus VAT per 7.4 We will account to you in respect of any balance we 9.3.2 it can be established that the Lot is a Forgery only advance of bidding if there have been any. out in the Notice to Bidders, and Lot per day) will be payable from the expiry of the 7.1.1 to terminate this agreement immediately for your hold remaining from any monies received by us in by means of a process not generally accepted for period referred to in paragraph 4.2. These storage breach of contract; respect of any Sale of the Lot under our rights under use until after the date on which the Catalogue was 1 THE CONTRACT 3.1.3 if the Lot is marked [AR], an Additional Premium fees form part of our Expenses. this paragraph 7 after the payment of all sums due to published or by means of a process which it was which is calculated and payable in accordance with 7.1.2 to retain possession of the Lot; us and/or the Seller within 28 days of receipt by us of unreasonable in all the circumstances for us to have 1.1 These terms govern the contract between Bonhams the Notice to Bidders together with VAT on that sum 4.5 Until you have paid the Purchase Price and any all such sums paid to us. employed. personally and the Buyer, being the person to whom if applicable so that all sums due to us are cleared Expenses in full the Lot will either be held by us as 7.1.3 to remove, and/or store the Lot at your expense; a Lot has been knocked down by the Auctioneer. funds by the seventh working day after the Sale. agent on behalf of the Seller or held by the Storage 8 CLAIMS BY OTHER PERSONS IN RESPECT OF 9.4 You authorise us to carry out such processes and Contractor as agent on behalf of the Seller and 7.1.4 to take legal proceedings against you for payment THE LOT tests on the Lot as we in our absolute discretion 1.2 The Definitions and Glossary contained in Appendix 3.2 You must also pay us on demand any Expenses ourselves on the terms contained in the Storage of any sums payable to us by you (including the consider necessary to satisfy ourselves that the Lot is 3 to the Catalogue for the Sale are incorporated payable pursuant to this agreement. Contract. Purchase Price) and/or damages for breach of 8.1 Whenever it becomes apparent to us that the Lot or is not a Forgery. into this agreement and a separate copy can also contract; is the subject of a claim by someone other than be provided by us on request. Where words and 3.3 All payments to us must be made in the currency 4.6 You undertake to comply with the terms of any you and other than the Seller (or that such a claim 9.5 If we are satisfied that a Lot is a Forgery we will (as phrases which are defined in the List of Definitions in which the Sale was conducted, using, unless Storage Contract and in particular to pay the charges 7.1.5 to be paid interest on any monies due to us (after can reasonably be expected to be made), we may, principal) purchase the Lot from you and you will are used in this agreement, they are printed in italics. otherwise agreed by us in writing, one of the (and all costs of moving the Lot into storage) due as well as before judgement or order) at the annual at our absolute discretion, deal with the Lot in transfer the title to the Lot in question to us, with Reference is made in this agreement to information methods of payment set out in the Notice to under any Storage Contract. You acknowledge and rate of 5% per annum above the base lending rate any manner which appears to us to recognise the full title guarantee, free from any liens, charges, printed in the Notice to Bidders, printed in the Bidders. Our invoices will only be addressed to the agree that you will not be able to collect the Lot from of National Westminster Bank Plc from time to time legitimate interests of ourselves and the other parties encumbrances and adverse claims, in accordance Catalogue for the Sale, and where such information registered Bidder unless the Bidder is acting as an the Storage Contractor’s premises until you have paid to be calculated on a daily basis from the date upon involved and lawfully to protect our position and with the provisions of Sections 12(1) and 12(2) of is referred to it is incorporated into this agreement. agent for a named principal and we have approved the Purchase Price, any Expenses and all charges due which such monies become payable until the date of our legitimate interests. Without prejudice to the the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and we will pay to you that arrangement, in which case we will address the under the Storage Contract. actual payment; generality of the discretion and by way of example, an amount equal to the sum of the Purchase Price, 1.3 Except as specified in paragraph 4 of the Notice to invoice to the principal. we may: Buyer’s Premium, VAT and Expenses paid by you in Bidders the Contract for Sale of the Lot between you 4.7 You will be wholly responsible for packing, handling 7.1.6 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has respect of the Lot. and the Seller is made on the fall of the Auctioneer’s 3.4 Unless otherwise stated in this agreement all and transport of the Lot on collection and for not become your property, and for this purpose 8.1.1 retain the Lot to investigate any question raised or hammer in respect of the Lot, when it is knocked sums payable to us will be subject to VAT at the complying with all import or export regulations in (unless you buy the Lot as a Consumer) you hereby reasonably expected by us to be raised in relation to 9.6 The benefit of paragraph 9 is personal to, and down to you. At that moment a separate contract is appropriate rate and VAT will be payable by you on connection with the Lot. grant an irrevocable licence to us, by ourselves, our the Lot; and/or incapable of assignment by, you. also made between you and Bonhams on the terms all such sums. servants or agents, to enter upon all or any of your in this Buyer’s Agreement. 4.8 You will be wholly responsible for any removal, premises (with or without vehicles) during normal 8.1.2 deliver the Lot to a person other than you; and/or 9.7 If you sell or otherwise dispose of your interest in the 3.5 We may deduct and retain for our own benefit from storage, or other charges for any Lot not removed business hours to take possession of any Lot or part Lot, all rights and benefits under this paragraph will 1.4 We act as agents for the Seller and are not the monies paid by you to us the Buyer’s Premium, in accordance with paragraph 4.2, payable at our thereof; 8.1.3 commence interpleader proceedings or seek any cease. answerable or personally responsible to you for any the Commission payable by the Seller in respect current rates, and any Expenses we incur (including other order of any court, mediator, arbitrator or breach of contract or other default by the Seller, of the Lot, any Expenses and VAT and any interest any charges due under the Storage Contract), all of 7.1.7 to sell the Lot Without Reserve by auction, private government body; and/or 9.8 Paragraph 9 does not apply to a Lot made up of or unless Bonhams sells the Lot as principal. earned and/or incurred until payment to the Seller. which must be paid by you on demand and in any treaty or any other means on giving you three including a Chinese painting or Chinese paintings, a event before any collection of the Lot by you or on months’ written notice of our intention to do so; 8.1.4 require an indemnity and/or security from you in motor vehicle or motor vehicles, a Stamp or Stamps 1.5 Our personal obligations to you are governed by this 3.6 Time will be of the essence in relation to any your behalf. return for pursuing a course of action agreed to by or a Book or Books. agreement and we agree, subject to the terms below, payment payable to us. If you do not pay the 7.1.8 to retain possession of any of your other property in you. to the following obligations: Purchase Price, or any other sum due to us in 5 STORING THE LOT our possession for any purpose (including, without 10 OUR LIABILITY accordance with this paragraph 3, we will have the limitation, other goods sold to you or with us for 8.2 The discretion referred to in paragraph 8.1: 1.5.1 we will, until the date and time specified in the rights set out in paragraph 7 below. We agree to store the Lot until the earlier of your Sale) until all sums due to us have been paid in full; 10.1 We will not be liable whether in negligence, other Notice to Bidders or otherwise notified to you, store removal of the Lot or until the time and date set out 8.2.1 may be exercised at any time during which we have tort, breach of contract or statutory duty or in the Lot in accordance with paragraph 5; 3.7 Where a number of Lots have been knocked down to in the Notice to Bidders, on the Sale Information 7.1.9 to apply any monies received from you for any actual or constructive possession of the Lot, or at restitution or under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 you, any monies we receive from you will be applied Page or at the back of the catalogue (or if no date purpose whether at the time of your default or at any time after such possession, where the cessation or in any other way for lack of conformity with or 1.5.2 subject to any power of the Seller or us to refuse to firstly pro-rata to pay the Purchase Price of each Lot is specified, by 4.30pm on the seventh day after the any time thereafter in payment or part payment of of such possession has occurred by reason of any any inaccuracy, error, misdescription or omission in release the Lot to you, we will release the Lot to you and secondly pro-rata to pay all amounts due to Sale) and, subject to paragraphs 6 and 10, to be any sums due to us by you under this agreement; decision, order or ruling of any court, mediator, any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate in accordance with paragraph 4 once you have paid Bonhams. responsible as bailee to you for damage to or the loss arbitrator or government body; and in respect of it, made by us or on our behalf or by to us, in cleared funds, everything due to us and the or destruction of the Lot (notwithstanding that it is 7.1.10 on three months’ written notice to sell, Without or on behalf of the Seller (whether made in writing, Seller; 4 COLLECTION OF THE LOT not your property before payment of the Purchase Reserve, any of your other property in our possession 8.2.2 will not be exercised unless we believe that there including in the Catalogue, or on the Bonhams’ Price). If you do not collect the Lot before the time or under our control for any purpose (including other exists a serious prospect of a good arguable case in Website, or orally, or by conduct or otherwise) and 1.5.3 we will provide guarantees in the terms set out in 4.1 Subject to any power of the Seller or us to refuse and date set out in the Notice to Bidders (or if no goods sold to you or with us for Sale) and to apply favour of the claim. whether made before or after this agreement or prior paragraphs 9 and 10. to release the Lot to you, once you have paid to us, date is specified, by 4.30pm on the seventh day any monies due to you as a result of such Sale in to or during the Sale. in cleared funds, everything due to the Seller and after the Sale) we may remove the Lot to another payment or part payment of any amounts owed to 9 FORGERIES 1.6 We do not make or give and do not agree to make to us, we will release the Lot to you or as you may location, the details of which will usually be set out us; 10.2 Our duty to you while the Lot is at your risk and/or or give any contractual promise, undertaking, direct us in writing. The Lot will only be released on in the relevant section of the Catalogue. If you have 9.1 We undertake a personal responsibility for any your property and in our custody and/or control is to obligation, Guarantee, warranty, representation of production of a buyer collection document, obtained not paid for the Lot in accordance with paragraph 3, 7.1.11 refuse to allow you to register for a future Sale or to Forgery in accordance with the terms of this exercise reasonable care in relation to it, but we will fact in relation to any Description of the Lot or any from our cashier’s office. and the Lot is moved to any third party’s premises, reject a bid from you at any future Sale or to require paragraph 9. not be responsible for damage to the Lot or to other Estimate in relation to it, nor of the accuracy or the Lot will be held by such third party strictly to you to pay a deposit before any bid is accepted by us persons or things caused by: completeness of any Description or Estimate which 4.2 You must collect and remove the Lot at your own Bonhams’ order and we will retain our lien over the at any future Sale in which case we will be entitled 9.2 Paragraph 9 applies only if: may have been made by us or on our behalf or by expense by the date and time specified in the Notice Lot until we have been paid in full in accordance with to apply such deposit in payment or part payment, as 10.2.1 handling the Lot if it was affected at the time of Sale or on behalf of the Seller (whether made orally or in to Bidders, or if no date is specified, by 4.30pm on paragraph 3. the case may be, of the Purchase Price of any Lot of 9.2.1 your name appears as the named person to whom to you by woodworm and any damage is caused as a writing, including in the Catalogue or on Bonhams’ the seventh day after the Sale. which you are the Buyer. the original invoice was made out by us in respect of result of it being affected by woodworm; or Website, or by conduct, or otherwise), and whether 6 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE LOT the Lot and that invoice has been paid; and made before or after this agreement or prior to or 4.3 For the period referred to in paragraph 4.2, the Lot 7.2 You agree to indemnify us against all legal and other 10.2.2 changes in atmospheric pressure; nor will we be during the Sale. No such Description or Estimate is can be collected from the address referred to in the 6.1 Only on the payment of the Purchase Price to us costs, all losses and all other Expenses (whether or 9.2.2 you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably liable for: incorporated into this agreement between you and Notice to Bidders for collection on the days and times will title in the Lot pass to you. However under the not court proceedings will have been issued) incurred practicable after you have become aware that the Lot us. Any such Description or Estimate, if made by us specified in the Notice to Bidders. Thereafter, the Contract for Sale, the risk in the Lot passed to you by us as a result of our taking steps under this is or may be a Forgery, and in any event within one 10.2.3 damage to tension stringed musical instruments; or or on our behalf, was (unless Bonhams itself sells Lot may be removed elsewhere for storage and you when it was knocked down to you. paragraph 7 on a full indemnity basis together with year after the Sale, that the Lot is a Forgery; and the Lot as principal) made as agent on behalf of the must enquire from us as to when and where you can interest thereon (after as well as before judgement or 10.2.4 damage to gilded picture frames, plaster picture Seller. collect it, although this information will usually be set 6.2 You are advised to obtain insurance in respect of the order) at the rate specified in paragraph 7.1.5 from 9.2.3 within one month after such notification has been frames or picture frame glass; and if the Lot is or out in the Notice to Bidders. Lot as soon as possible after the Sale. the date upon which we become liable to pay the given, you return the Lot to us in the same condition becomes dangerous, we may dispose of it without 2 PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTRACT FOR SALE same until payment by you. as it was at the time of the Sale, accompanied by notice to you in advance in any manner we think fit written evidence that the Lot is a Forgery and details and we will be under no liability to you for doing so. You undertake to us personally that you will of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to identify the observe and comply with all your obligations and Lot. undertakings to the Seller under the Contract for Sale in respect of the Lot.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 NTB/MAIN/5.13 7 FAILURE TO PAY OR TO REMOVE THE LOT 7.3 If you pay us only part of the sums due to us such 9.3 Paragraph 9 will not apply in respect of a Forgery if: AND PART PAYMENTS payment shall be applied firstly to the Purchase Price of the Lot (or where you have purchased more than 9.3.1 the Entry in relation to the Lot contained in the 7.1 If all sums payable to us are not so paid in full at the one Lot pro-rata towards the Purchase Price of each Catalogue reflected the then accepted general time they are due and/or the Lot is not removed in Lot) and secondly to the Buyer’s Premium (or where opinion of scholars and experts or fairly indicated accordance with this agreement, we will without you have purchased more than one Lot pro-rata to that there was a conflict of such opinion or reflected further notice to you be entitled to exercise one or the Buyer’s Premium on each Lot) and thirdly to any the then current opinion of an expert acknowledged more of the following rights (without prejudice to other sums due to us. to be a leading expert in the relevant field; or any rights we may exercise on behalf of the Seller): 7.4 We will account to you in respect of any balance we 9.3.2 it can be established that the Lot is a Forgery only 7.1.1 to terminate this agreement immediately for your hold remaining from any monies received by us in by means of a process not generally accepted for breach of contract; respect of any Sale of the Lot under our rights under use until after the date on which the Catalogue was this paragraph 7 after the payment of all sums due to published or by means of a process which it was 7.1.2 to retain possession of the Lot; us and/or the Seller within 28 days of receipt by us of unreasonable in all the circumstances for us to have all such sums paid to us. employed. 7.1.3 to remove, and/or store the Lot at your expense; 8 CLAIMS BY OTHER PERSONS IN RESPECT OF 9.4 You authorise us to carry out such processes and 7.1.4 to take legal proceedings against you for payment THE LOT tests on the Lot as we in our absolute discretion of any sums payable to us by you (including the consider necessary to satisfy ourselves that the Lot is Purchase Price) and/or damages for breach of 8.1 Whenever it becomes apparent to us that the Lot or is not a Forgery. contract; is the subject of a claim by someone other than you and other than the Seller (or that such a claim 9.5 If we are satisfied that a Lot is a Forgery we will (as 7.1.5 to be paid interest on any monies due to us (after can reasonably be expected to be made), we may, principal) purchase the Lot from you and you will as well as before judgement or order) at the annual at our absolute discretion, deal with the Lot in transfer the title to the Lot in question to us, with rate of 5% per annum above the base lending rate any manner which appears to us to recognise the full title guarantee, free from any liens, charges, of National Westminster Bank Plc from time to time legitimate interests of ourselves and the other parties encumbrances and adverse claims, in accordance to be calculated on a daily basis from the date upon involved and lawfully to protect our position and with the provisions of Sections 12(1) and 12(2) of which such monies become payable until the date of our legitimate interests. Without prejudice to the the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and we will pay to you actual payment; generality of the discretion and by way of example, an amount equal to the sum of the Purchase Price, we may: Buyer’s Premium, VAT and Expenses paid by you in 7.1.6 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has respect of the Lot. not become your property, and for this purpose 8.1.1 retain the Lot to investigate any question raised or (unless you buy the Lot as a Consumer) you hereby reasonably expected by us to be raised in relation to 9.6 The benefit of paragraph 9 is personal to, and grant an irrevocable licence to us, by ourselves, our the Lot; and/or incapable of assignment by, you. servants or agents, to enter upon all or any of your premises (with or without vehicles) during normal 8.1.2 deliver the Lot to a person other than you; and/or 9.7 If you sell or otherwise dispose of your interest in the business hours to take possession of any Lot or part Lot, all rights and benefits under this paragraph will thereof; 8.1.3 commence interpleader proceedings or seek any cease. other order of any court, mediator, arbitrator or 7.1.7 to sell the Lot Without Reserve by auction, private government body; and/or 9.8 Paragraph 9 does not apply to a Lot made up of or treaty or any other means on giving you three including a Chinese painting or Chinese paintings, a months’ written notice of our intention to do so; 8.1.4 require an indemnity and/or security from you in motor vehicle or motor vehicles, a Stamp or Stamps return for pursuing a course of action agreed to by or a Book or Books. 7.1.8 to retain possession of any of your other property in you. our possession for any purpose (including, without 10 OUR LIABILITY limitation, other goods sold to you or with us for 8.2 The discretion referred to in paragraph 8.1: Sale) until all sums due to us have been paid in full; 10.1 We will not be liable whether in negligence, other 8.2.1 may be exercised at any time during which we have tort, breach of contract or statutory duty or in 7.1.9 to apply any monies received from you for any actual or constructive possession of the Lot, or at restitution or under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 purpose whether at the time of your default or at any time after such possession, where the cessation or in any other way for lack of conformity with or any time thereafter in payment or part payment of of such possession has occurred by reason of any any inaccuracy, error, misdescription or omission in any sums due to us by you under this agreement; decision, order or ruling of any court, mediator, any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate arbitrator or government body; and in respect of it, made by us or on our behalf or by 7.1.10 on three months’ written notice to sell, Without or on behalf of the Seller (whether made in writing, Reserve, any of your other property in our possession 8.2.2 will not be exercised unless we believe that there including in the Catalogue, or on the Bonhams’ or under our control for any purpose (including other exists a serious prospect of a good arguable case in Website, or orally, or by conduct or otherwise) and goods sold to you or with us for Sale) and to apply favour of the claim. whether made before or after this agreement or prior any monies due to you as a result of such Sale in to or during the Sale. payment or part payment of any amounts owed to 9 FORGERIES us; 10.2 Our duty to you while the Lot is at your risk and/or 9.1 We undertake a personal responsibility for any your property and in our custody and/or control is to 7.1.11 refuse to allow you to register for a future Sale or to Forgery in accordance with the terms of this exercise reasonable care in relation to it, but we will reject a bid from you at any future Sale or to require paragraph 9. not be responsible for damage to the Lot or to other you to pay a deposit before any bid is accepted by us persons or things caused by: at any future Sale in which case we will be entitled 9.2 Paragraph 9 applies only if: to apply such deposit in payment or part payment, as 10.2.1 handling the Lot if it was affected at the time of Sale the case may be, of the Purchase Price of any Lot of 9.2.1 your name appears as the named person to whom to you by woodworm and any damage is caused as a which you are the Buyer. the original invoice was made out by us in respect of result of it being affected by woodworm; or the Lot and that invoice has been paid; and 7.2 You agree to indemnify us against all legal and other 10.2.2 changes in atmospheric pressure; nor will we be costs, all losses and all other Expenses (whether or 9.2.2 you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably liable for: not court proceedings will have been issued) incurred practicable after you have become aware that the Lot by us as a result of our taking steps under this is or may be a Forgery, and in any event within one 10.2.3 damage to tension stringed musical instruments; or paragraph 7 on a full indemnity basis together with year after the Sale, that the Lot is a Forgery; and interest thereon (after as well as before judgement or 10.2.4 damage to gilded picture frames, plaster picture order) at the rate specified in paragraph 7.1.5 from 9.2.3 within one month after such notification has been frames or picture frame glass; and if the Lot is or the date upon which we become liable to pay the given, you return the Lot to us in the same condition becomes dangerous, we may dispose of it without same until payment by you. as it was at the time of the Sale, accompanied by notice to you in advance in any manner we think fit written evidence that the Lot is a Forgery and details and we will be under no liability to you for doing so. of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to identify the Lot.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 10.3.1 We will not be liable to you for any loss of Business, the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot 12.7 The headings used in this agreement are “Bidder” a person who has completed a Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty” means the warranty described “artist’s resale right”: the right of the creator of a work of art Business profits, revenue or income or for loss of reflected the then accepted general opinion of for convenience only and will not affect its “Bidding Form” our Bidding Registration Form, our Absentee in paragraph 8.2 of the Conditions of Business. to receive a payment on Sales of that work subsequent to the Business reputation or for disruption to Business or scholars and experts or fairly indicated that there was interpretation. Bidding Form or our Telephone Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty Fee” means the fee described original Sale of that work by the creator of it as set out in the wasted time on the part of the Buyer’s management a conflict of such opinion; or “Bonhams” Bonhams 1793 Limited or its successors or in paragraph 8.2.3 of the Conditions of Business. Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. or staff or, if you are buying the Lot in the course of 12.8 In this agreement “including” means “including, assigns. Bonhams is also referred to in the Buyer’s Agreement, “Lot” any item consigned to Bonhams with a view to its Sale “bailee”: a person to whom goods are entrusted. a Business, for any indirect losses or consequential it can be established that the Lot is a non-conforming without limitation”. the Conditions of Business and the Notice to Bidders by the at auction or by private treaty (and reference to any Lot will “indemnity”: an obligation to put the person who has damages of any kind, irrespective in any case of Lot only by means of a process not generally words “we”, “us” and “our”. include, unless the context otherwise requires, reference to the benefit of the indemnity in the same position in which the nature, volume or source of the loss or damage accepted for use until after the date on which the 12.9 References to the singular will include reference to “Book” a printed Book offered for Sale at a specialist Book individual items comprised in a group of two or more items he would have been, had the circumstances giving rise to alleged to be suffered, and irrespective of whether Catalogue was published or by means of a process the plural (and vice versa) and reference to any one Sale. offered for Sale as one Lot). the indemnity not arisen and the expression “indemnify” is the said loss or damage is caused by or claimed which it was unreasonable in all the circumstances gender will include reference to the other genders. “Business” includes any trade, Business and profession. “Motoring Catalogue Fee” a fee payable by the Seller to construed accordingly. in respect of any negligence, other tort, breach of for us to have employed; or “Buyer” the person to whom a Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams in consideration of the additional work undertaken “interpleader proceedings”: proceedings in the Courts to contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a restitutionary 12.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a Auctioneer. The Buyer is also referred to in the Contract for by Bonhams in respect of the cataloguing of motor vehicles determine ownership or rights over a Lot. claim or otherwise. the Lot comprises atlases, maps, autographs, paragraph of this agreement. Sale and the Buyer’s Agreement by the words “you” and and in respect of the promotion of Sales of motor vehicles. “knocked down”: when a Lot is sold to a Bidder, indicated by manuscripts, extra illustrated books, music or “your”. “New Bond Street” means Bonhams’ saleroom at 101 New the fall of the hammer at the Sale. 10.3.2 Unless you buy the Lot as a Consumer, in any periodical publications; or 12.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 12.12 “Buyer’s Agreement” the contract entered into by Bonhams Bond Street, London W1S 1SR. “lien”: a right for the person who has possession of the Lot to circumstances where we are liable to you in nothing in this agreement confers (or purports to with the Buyer (see Appendix 2 in the Catalogue). “Notional Charges” the amount of Commission and VAT retain possession of it. respect of a Lot, or any act, omission, statement, the Lot was listed in the Catalogue under confer) on any person who is not a party to this “Buyer’s Premium” the sum calculated on the Hammer Price which would have been payable if the Lot had been sold at the “risk”: the possibility that a Lot may be lost, damaged, representation in respect of it, or this agreement “collections” or “collections and various” or the Lot agreement any benefit conferred by, or the right to at the rates stated in the Notice to Bidders. Notional Price. destroyed, stolen, or deteriorate in condition or value. or its performance, and whether in damages, for was stated in the Catalogue to comprise or contain enforce any term of, this agreement. “Catalogue” the Catalogue relating to the relevant Sale, “Notional Fee” the sum on which the Consignment Fee “title”: the legal and equitable right to the ownership of a Lot. an indemnity or contribution or for a restitutionary a collection, issue or Books which are undescribed or including any representation of the Catalogue published on payable to Bonhams by the Seller is based and which is “tort”: a legal wrong done to someone to whom the wrong remedy or in any way whatsoever, our liability will be the missing text or illustrations are referred to or the 12.12 Where this agreement confers an immunity from, our Website. calculated according to the formula set out in the Conditions doer has a duty of care. limited to payment of a sum which will not exceed relevant parts of the Book contain blanks, half titles and/or an exclusion or restriction of, the responsibility “Commission” the Commission payable by the Seller to of Business. by way of maximum the amount of the Purchase or advertisements. and/or liability of Bonhams, it will also operate in Bonhams calculated at the rates stated in the Contract Form. “Notional Price” the latest in time of the average of the SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 Price of the Lot plus Buyer’s Premium (less any sum favour and for the benefit of Bonhams’ holding “Condition Report” a report on the physical condition of a Lot high and low Estimates given by us to you or stated in the you may be entitled to recover from the Seller) If we are reasonably satisfied that a Lot is a non- company and the subsidiaries of such holding provided to a Bidder or potential Bidder by Bonhams on behalf Catalogue or, if no such Estimates have been given or stated, The following is an extract from the Sale of Goods Act 1979: irrespective in any case of the nature, volume or conforming Lot, we will (as principal) purchase the company and the successors and assigns of Bonhams of the Seller. the Reserve applicable to the Lot. source of any loss or damage alleged to be suffered Lot from you and you will transfer the title to the Lot and of such companies and of any officer, employee “Conditions of Sale” the Notice to Bidders, Contract for Sale, “Notice to Bidders” the notice printed at the back or front of “Section 12 Implied terms about title, etc or sum claimed as due, and irrespective of whether in question to us, with full title guarantee, free from and agent of Bonhams and such companies, each Buyer’s Agreement and Definitions and Glossary. our Catalogues. the liability arises from negligence, other tort, any liens, charges, encumbrances and adverse claims of whom will be entitled to rely on the relevant “Consignment Fee” a fee payable to Bonhams by the Seller “Purchase Price” the aggregate of the Hammer Price and VAT (1) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection breach of contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a and we will pay to you an amount equal to the sum immunity and/or exclusion and/or restriction within calculated at rates set out in the Conditions of Business. on the Hammer Price. (3) below applies, there is an implied term on the part of restitutionary claim or otherwise. of the Purchase Price and Buyer’s Premium paid by and for the purposes of Contracts (Rights of Third “Consumer” a natural person who is acting for the relevant “Reserve” the minimum price at which a Lot may be sold the seller that in the case of a sale he has a right to sell you in respect of the Lot. Parties) Act 1999, which enables the benefit of a purpose outside his trade, Business or profession. (whether at auction or by private treaty). the goods, and in the case of an agreement to sell he You may wish to protect yourself against loss by contract to be extended to a person who is not a “Contract Form” the Contract Form, or vehicle Entry form, as “Sale” the auction Sale at which a Lot is to be offered for Sale will have such a right at the time when the property is to obtaining insurance. The benefit of paragraph 10 is personal to, and party to the contract, and generally at law. applicable, signed by or on behalf of the Seller listing the Lots by Bonhams. pass. incapable of assignment by, you and if you sell or to be offered for Sale by Bonhams. “Sale Proceeds” the net amount due to the Seller from the 10.4 Nothing set out above will be construed as excluding otherwise dispose of your interest in the Lot, all 13 GOVERNING LAW “Contract for Sale” the Sale contract entered into by the Sale of a Lot, being the Hammer Price less the Commission, any (2) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection or restricting (whether directly or indirectly) any rights and benefits under this paragraph will cease. Seller with the Buyer (see Appendix 1 in the Catalogue). VAT chargeable thereon, Expenses and any other amount due (3) below applies, there is also an implied term that- person’s liability or excluding or restricting any All transactions to which this agreement applies “Contractual Description” the only Description of the Lot to us in whatever capacity and howsoever arising. person’s rights or remedies in respect of (i) fraud, or 12 MISCELLANEOUS and all connected matters will be governed by and (being that part of the Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue “Seller” the person who offers the Lot for Sale named on (a) the goods are free, and will remain free until (ii) death or personal injury caused by our negligence construed in accordance with the laws of that part which is in bold letters, any photograph (except for the colour) the Contract Form. Where the person so named identifies on the time when the property is to pass, from any (or any person under our control or for whom we are 12.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of of the United Kingdom where the Sale takes (or and the contents of any Condition Report) to which the Seller the form another person as acting as his agent, or where the charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which this agreement. is to take) place and we and you each submit to undertakes in the Contract of Sale the Lot corresponds. person named on the Contract Form acts as an agent for a to the buyer before the contract is made, and we are liable under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that part “Description” any statement or representation in any principal (whether such agency is disclosed to Bonhams or not), or (iv) any other liability to the extent the same may 12.2 Our failure or delay in enforcing or exercising any of the United Kingdom, save that we may bring way descriptive of the Lot, including any statement or “Seller” includes both the agent and the principal who shall be (b) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods not be excluded or restricted as a matter of law, or power or right under this agreement will not operate proceedings against you in any other court of representation relating to its authorship, attribution, condition, jointly and severally liable as such. The Seller is also referred to except in so far as it may be disturbed by the (v) under our undertaking in paragraph 9 of these or be deemed to operate as a waiver of our rights competent jurisdiction to the extent permitted by provenance, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, in the Conditions of Business by the words “you” and “your”. owner or other person entitled to the benefit conditions. under it except to the extent of any express waiver the laws of the relevant jurisdiction. Bonhams has a origin, value, estimated selling price (including the Hammer “Specialist Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or given to you in writing. Any such waiver will not complaints procedure in place. Price). specialist on the Lot. known. 11 BOOKS MISSING TEXT OR ILLUSTRATIONS affect our ability subsequently to enforce any right “Entry” a written statement in the Catalogue identifying the “Stamp” means a postage Stamp offered for Sale at a arising under this agreement. DATA PROTECTION – USE OF YOUR INFORMATION Lot and its Lot number which may contain a Description and Specialist Stamp Sale. (3) This subsection applies to a contract of sale in the case Where the Lot is made up wholly of a Book or Books illustration(s) relating to the Lot. “Standard Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a of which there appears from the contract or is to be and any Book does not contain text or illustrations (in 12.3 If either party to this agreement is prevented from Where we obtain any personal information about you, we shall “Estimate” a statement of our opinion of the range within non-specialist member of Bonhams’ staff. inferred from its circumstances an intention that the either case referred to as a “non-conforming Lot”), performing that party’s respective obligations only use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy which the hammer is likely to fall. “Storage Contract” means the contract described in seller should transfer only such title as he or a third we undertake a personal responsibility for such a under this agreement by circumstances beyond (subject to any additional specific consent(s) you may have “Expenses” charges and Expenses paid or payable by paragraph 8.3.3 of the Conditions of Business or paragraph person may have. non-conforming Lot in accordance with the terms of its reasonable control or if performance of its given at the time your information was disclosed). A copy of Bonhams in respect of the Lot including legal Expenses, 4.4 of the Buyer’s Agreement (as appropriate). this paragraph, if: obligations would by reason of such circumstances our Privacy Policy can be found on our Website www.bonhams. banking charges and Expenses incurred as a result of an “Storage Contractor” means the company identified as such (4) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there give rise to a significantly increased financial com or requested by post from Customer Services Department, electronic transfer of money, charges and Expenses for loss and in the Catalogue. is an implied term that all charges or encumbrances the original invoice was made out by us to you in cost to it, that party will not, for so long as such 101 New Bond Street, London W1S 1SR, United Kingdom or damage cover, insurance, Catalogue and other reproductions “Terrorism” means any act or threatened act of terrorism, known to the seller and not known to the buyer have respect of the Lot and that invoice has been paid; circumstances prevail, be required to perform such by email from [email protected]. and illustrations, any customs duties, advertising, packing or whether any person is acting alone or on behalf of or in been disclosed to the buyer before the contract is made. and obligations. This paragraph does not apply to the shipping costs, reproductions rights’ fees, taxes, levies, costs of connection with any organisation(s) and/or government(s), obligations imposed on you by paragraph 3. APPENDIX 3 testing, searches or enquiries, preparation of the Lot for Sale, committed for political, religious or ideological or similar (5) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably storage charges, removal charges, removal charges or costs purposes including, but not limited to, the intention to there is also an implied term that none of the following practicable after you have become aware that the Lot 12.4 Any notice or other communication to be given DEFINITIONS AND GLOSSARY of collection from the Seller as the Seller’s agents or from a influence any government and/or put the public or any section will disturb the buyer’s quiet possession of the goods, is or may be a non-conforming Lot, and in any event under this agreement must be in writing and may defaulting Buyer, plus VAT if applicable. of the public into fear. namely: within 20 days after the Sale (or such longer period be delivered by hand or sent by first class post or Where these Definitions and Glossary are incorporated, the “Forgery” an imitation intended by the maker or any other “Trust Account” the bank account of Bonhams into which all as we may agree in writing) that the Lot is a non- air mail or fax transmission (if to Bonhams marked following words and phrases used have (unless the context person to deceive as to authorship, attribution, origin, sums received in respect of the Purchase Price of any (a) the seller; conforming Lot; and for the attention of the Company Secretary), to the otherwise requires) the meanings given to them below. The authenticity, style, date, age, period, provenance, culture, Lot will be paid, such account to be a distinct and separate address or fax number of the relevant party given Glossary is to assist you to understand words and phrases source or composition, which at the date of the Sale had a account to Bonhams’ normal business bank account. (b) in a case where the parties to the contract intend within 20 days of the date of the relevant Sale (or in the Contract Form (unless notice of any change which have a specific legal meaning with which you may not value materially less than it would have had if the Lot had not “VAT” value added tax at the prevailing rate at the date of the that the seller should transfer only such title as a such longer period as we may agree in writing) you of address is given in writing). It is the responsibility be familiar. been such an imitation, and which is not stated to be such Sale in the United Kingdom. third person may have, that person; return the Lot to us in the same condition as it was of the sender of the notice or communication to an imitation in any description of the Lot. A Lot will not be a “Website” Bonhams Website at www.bonhams.com at the time of the Sale, accompanied by written ensure that it is received in a legible form within any LIST OF DEFINITIONS Forgery by reason of any damage to, and/or restoration and/ “Withdrawal Notice” the Seller’s written notice to Bonhams (c) anyone claiming through or under the seller or evidence that the Lot is a non-conforming Lot and applicable time period. or modification work (including repainting or over painting) revoking Bonhams’ instructions to sell a Lot. that third person otherwise than under a charge details of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to “Additional Premium” a premium, calculated in accordance having been carried out on the Lot, where that damage, “Without Reserve” where there is no minimum price at or encumbrance disclosed or known to the buyer identify the Lot. 12.5 If any term or any part of any term of this agreement with the Notice to Bidders, to cover Bonhams’ Expenses restoration or modification work (as the case may be) does not which a Lot may be sold (whether at auction or by private before the contract is made. is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such relating to the payment of royalties under the Artists Resale substantially affect the identity of the Lot as one conforming to treaty). but not if: unenforceability or invalidity will not affect the Right Regulations 2006 which is payable by the Buyer to the Description of the Lot. (5A) As regards England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the enforceability and validity of the remaining terms or Bonhams on any Lot marked [AR] which sells for a Hammer “Guarantee” the obligation undertaken personally by GLOSSARY term implied by subsection (1) above is a condition and the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot the remainder of the relevant term. Price which together with the Buyer’s Premium (but excluding Bonhams to the Buyer in respect of any Forgery and, in the the terms implied by subsections (2), (4) and (5) above indicates that the rights given by this paragraph do any VAT) equals or exceeds 1000 euros (converted into case of specialist Stamp Sales and/or specialist Book Sales, a Lot The following expressions have specific legal meanings with are warranties.” not apply to it; or 12.6 References in this agreement to Bonhams will, where the currency of the Sale using the European Central Bank made up of a Stamp or Stamps or a Book or Books as set out which you may not be familiar. The following glossary is appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ officers, Reference rate prevailing on the date of the Sale). in the Buyer’s Agreement. intended to give you an understanding of those expressions employees and agents. “Auctioneer” the representative of Bonhams conducting “Hammer Price” the price in the currency in which the Sale is but is not intended to limit their legal meanings: the Sale. conducted at which a Lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer.
NTB/MAIN/5.13 NTB/MAIN/5.13 “Bidder” a person who has completed a Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty” means the warranty described “artist’s resale right”: the right of the creator of a work of art “Bidding Form” our Bidding Registration Form, our Absentee in paragraph 8.2 of the Conditions of Business. to receive a payment on Sales of that work subsequent to the Bidding Form or our Telephone Bidding Form. “Loss and Damage Warranty Fee” means the fee described original Sale of that work by the creator of it as set out in the “Bonhams” Bonhams 1793 Limited or its successors or in paragraph 8.2.3 of the Conditions of Business. Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. assigns. Bonhams is also referred to in the Buyer’s Agreement, “Lot” any item consigned to Bonhams with a view to its Sale “bailee”: a person to whom goods are entrusted. the Conditions of Business and the Notice to Bidders by the at auction or by private treaty (and reference to any Lot will “indemnity”: an obligation to put the person who has words “we”, “us” and “our”. include, unless the context otherwise requires, reference to the benefit of the indemnity in the same position in which “Book” a printed Book offered for Sale at a specialist Book individual items comprised in a group of two or more items he would have been, had the circumstances giving rise to Sale. offered for Sale as one Lot). the indemnity not arisen and the expression “indemnify” is “Business” includes any trade, Business and profession. “Motoring Catalogue Fee” a fee payable by the Seller to construed accordingly. “Buyer” the person to whom a Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams in consideration of the additional work undertaken “interpleader proceedings”: proceedings in the Courts to Auctioneer. The Buyer is also referred to in the Contract for by Bonhams in respect of the cataloguing of motor vehicles determine ownership or rights over a Lot. Sale and the Buyer’s Agreement by the words “you” and and in respect of the promotion of Sales of motor vehicles. “knocked down”: when a Lot is sold to a Bidder, indicated by “your”. “New Bond Street” means Bonhams’ saleroom at 101 New the fall of the hammer at the Sale. “Buyer’s Agreement” the contract entered into by Bonhams Bond Street, London W1S 1SR. “lien”: a right for the person who has possession of the Lot to with the Buyer (see Appendix 2 in the Catalogue). “Notional Charges” the amount of Commission and VAT retain possession of it. “Buyer’s Premium” the sum calculated on the Hammer Price which would have been payable if the Lot had been sold at the “risk”: the possibility that a Lot may be lost, damaged, at the rates stated in the Notice to Bidders. Notional Price. destroyed, stolen, or deteriorate in condition or value. “Catalogue” the Catalogue relating to the relevant Sale, “Notional Fee” the sum on which the Consignment Fee “title”: the legal and equitable right to the ownership of a Lot. including any representation of the Catalogue published on payable to Bonhams by the Seller is based and which is “tort”: a legal wrong done to someone to whom the wrong our Website. calculated according to the formula set out in the Conditions doer has a duty of care. “Commission” the Commission payable by the Seller to of Business. Bonhams calculated at the rates stated in the Contract Form. “Notional Price” the latest in time of the average of the SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 “Condition Report” a report on the physical condition of a Lot high and low Estimates given by us to you or stated in the provided to a Bidder or potential Bidder by Bonhams on behalf Catalogue or, if no such Estimates have been given or stated, The following is an extract from the Sale of Goods Act 1979: of the Seller. the Reserve applicable to the Lot. “Conditions of Sale” the Notice to Bidders, Contract for Sale, “Notice to Bidders” the notice printed at the back or front of “Section 12 Implied terms about title, etc Buyer’s Agreement and Definitions and Glossary. our Catalogues. “Consignment Fee” a fee payable to Bonhams by the Seller “Purchase Price” the aggregate of the Hammer Price and VAT (1) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection calculated at rates set out in the Conditions of Business. on the Hammer Price. (3) below applies, there is an implied term on the part of “Consumer” a natural person who is acting for the relevant “Reserve” the minimum price at which a Lot may be sold the seller that in the case of a sale he has a right to sell purpose outside his trade, Business or profession. (whether at auction or by private treaty). the goods, and in the case of an agreement to sell he “Contract Form” the Contract Form, or vehicle Entry form, as “Sale” the auction Sale at which a Lot is to be offered for Sale will have such a right at the time when the property is to applicable, signed by or on behalf of the Seller listing the Lots by Bonhams. pass. to be offered for Sale by Bonhams. “Sale Proceeds” the net amount due to the Seller from the “Contract for Sale” the Sale contract entered into by the Sale of a Lot, being the Hammer Price less the Commission, any (2) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection Seller with the Buyer (see Appendix 1 in the Catalogue). VAT chargeable thereon, Expenses and any other amount due (3) below applies, there is also an implied term that- “Contractual Description” the only Description of the Lot to us in whatever capacity and howsoever arising. (being that part of the Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue “Seller” the person who offers the Lot for Sale named on (a) the goods are free, and will remain free until which is in bold letters, any photograph (except for the colour) the Contract Form. Where the person so named identifies on the time when the property is to pass, from any and the contents of any Condition Report) to which the Seller the form another person as acting as his agent, or where the charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known undertakes in the Contract of Sale the Lot corresponds. person named on the Contract Form acts as an agent for a to the buyer before the contract is made, and “Description” any statement or representation in any principal (whether such agency is disclosed to Bonhams or not), way descriptive of the Lot, including any statement or “Seller” includes both the agent and the principal who shall be (b) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods representation relating to its authorship, attribution, condition, jointly and severally liable as such. The Seller is also referred to except in so far as it may be disturbed by the provenance, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, in the Conditions of Business by the words “you” and “your”. owner or other person entitled to the benefit origin, value, estimated selling price (including the Hammer “Specialist Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or Price). specialist on the Lot. known. “Entry” a written statement in the Catalogue identifying the “Stamp” means a postage Stamp offered for Sale at a Lot and its Lot number which may contain a Description and Specialist Stamp Sale. (3) This subsection applies to a contract of sale in the case illustration(s) relating to the Lot. “Standard Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a of which there appears from the contract or is to be “Estimate” a statement of our opinion of the range within non-specialist member of Bonhams’ staff. inferred from its circumstances an intention that the which the hammer is likely to fall. “Storage Contract” means the contract described in seller should transfer only such title as he or a third “Expenses” charges and Expenses paid or payable by paragraph 8.3.3 of the Conditions of Business or paragraph person may have. Bonhams in respect of the Lot including legal Expenses, 4.4 of the Buyer’s Agreement (as appropriate). banking charges and Expenses incurred as a result of an “Storage Contractor” means the company identified as such (4) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there electronic transfer of money, charges and Expenses for loss and in the Catalogue. is an implied term that all charges or encumbrances damage cover, insurance, Catalogue and other reproductions “Terrorism” means any act or threatened act of terrorism, known to the seller and not known to the buyer have and illustrations, any customs duties, advertising, packing or whether any person is acting alone or on behalf of or in been disclosed to the buyer before the contract is made. shipping costs, reproductions rights’ fees, taxes, levies, costs of connection with any organisation(s) and/or government(s), testing, searches or enquiries, preparation of the Lot for Sale, committed for political, religious or ideological or similar (5) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies storage charges, removal charges, removal charges or costs purposes including, but not limited to, the intention to there is also an implied term that none of the following of collection from the Seller as the Seller’s agents or from a influence any government and/or put the public or any section will disturb the buyer’s quiet possession of the goods, defaulting Buyer, plus VAT if applicable. of the public into fear. namely: “Forgery” an imitation intended by the maker or any other “Trust Account” the bank account of Bonhams into which all person to deceive as to authorship, attribution, origin, sums received in respect of the Purchase Price of any (a) the seller; authenticity, style, date, age, period, provenance, culture, Lot will be paid, such account to be a distinct and separate source or composition, which at the date of the Sale had a account to Bonhams’ normal business bank account. (b) in a case where the parties to the contract intend value materially less than it would have had if the Lot had not “VAT” value added tax at the prevailing rate at the date of the that the seller should transfer only such title as a been such an imitation, and which is not stated to be such Sale in the United Kingdom. third person may have, that person; an imitation in any description of the Lot. A Lot will not be a “Website” Bonhams Website at www.bonhams.com Forgery by reason of any damage to, and/or restoration and/ “Withdrawal Notice” the Seller’s written notice to Bonhams (c) anyone claiming through or under the seller or or modification work (including repainting or over painting) revoking Bonhams’ instructions to sell a Lot. that third person otherwise than under a charge having been carried out on the Lot, where that damage, “Without Reserve” where there is no minimum price at or encumbrance disclosed or known to the buyer restoration or modification work (as the case may be) does not which a Lot may be sold (whether at auction or by private before the contract is made. substantially affect the identity of the Lot as one conforming to treaty). the Description of the Lot. (5A) As regards England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the “Guarantee” the obligation undertaken personally by GLOSSARY term implied by subsection (1) above is a condition and Bonhams to the Buyer in respect of any Forgery and, in the the terms implied by subsections (2), (4) and (5) above case of specialist Stamp Sales and/or specialist Book Sales, a Lot The following expressions have specific legal meanings with are warranties.” made up of a Stamp or Stamps or a Book or Books as set out which you may not be familiar. The following glossary is in the Buyer’s Agreement. intended to give you an understanding of those expressions “Hammer Price” the price in the currency in which the Sale is but is not intended to limit their legal meanings: conducted at which a Lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer.
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G-NET/3/13 Registration and Bidding Form (Attendee / Absentee / Online / Telephone Bidding) Please circle your bidding method above.
Sale title: Printed Books, Maps & Photographs Sale date: Tuesday 10 September 2013
Sale no. 20706 Sale venue: Oxford Paddle number (for office use only) If you are not attending the sale in person, please provide details of the Lots on which you wish to bid at least 24 hours This sale will be conducted in accordance with prior to the sale. Bids will be rounded down to the nearest increment. Please refer to the Notice to Bidders in the catalogue Bonhams’ Conditions of Sale and bidding and buying for further information relating to Bonhams executing telephone, online or absentee bids on your behalf. Bonhams will at the Sale will be regulated by these Conditions. endeavour to execute these bids on your behalf but will not be liable for any errors or failing to execute bids. You should read the Conditions in conjunction with General Bid Increments: the Sale Information relating to this Sale which sets £10 - 200 ...... by 10s £10,000 - 20,000 ...... by 1,000s out the charges payable by you on the purchases £200 - 500 ...... by 20 / 50 / 80s £20,000 - 50,000 ...... by 2,000 / 5,000 / 8,000s you make and other terms relating to bidding and buying at the Sale. You should ask any questions you £500 - 1,000 ...... by 50s £50,000 - 100,000 ...... by 5,000s have about the Conditions before signing this form. £1,000 - 2,000 ...... by 100s £100,000 - 200,000 .....by 10,000s These Conditions also contain certain undertakings £2,000 - 5,000 ...... by 200 / 500 / 800s above £200,000 ...... at the auctioneer’s discretion by bidders and buyers and limit Bonhams’ liability to £5,000 - 10,000 ...... by 500s bidders and buyers. The auctioneer has discretion to split any bid at any time.
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Printed, Books, Maps & Photographs Tuesday 10 September 2013 at 10.30am Oxford