Two Day Auction of Books, Stamps & Ephemera with Furniture & Interiors (Macclesfield)(#205) 12/08/2021 10:00 AM GMT+1 CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Collectors' Items Clocks: Wall Clocks Metalware Furniture: Reproduction Glass Pictures: Traditional Oils Textiles Carpets & Rugs Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Coins Clocks: Mantel clocks Bronze and Other Sculptures Furniture: Arts and Crafts & 20th Century Design Beswick Pictures: Traditional Watercolours Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Lighting Ceramic Figures Stamps Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Oils Toys & Games: Trains Furniture: Oak & Vernacular Doulton Pictures: Prints, Etchings, Engravings & Maps Ethnic & Tribal Art Barometers Ceramics Ephemera Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Watercolours Toys & Games: Dolls & Accessories Furniture: Traditional Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Plated Items Scientific Instruments Clocks: Longcase Clocks Decorative Arts Furniture: Mirrors Books Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Prints Toys & Games: Toys Garden and Architectural Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Silver Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 385-432 of 1211. View Lot 381 A collection of 19th century and later glassware to include an early 19th century tazza with etched Greek key style decoration, various drinking glasses, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 382 A collection of assorted glassware including a Waterford decanter, an Edinburgh Crystal decanter, various Waterford Crystal glasses, etc. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe tall Waterford glass decanter has possibly had a chip to the underside of the stopper which has been ground, another decanter with numerous chips to the foot rim and the underside of the stopper, minimal wear throughout. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED Lot 383 An Art Glass iridescent flower shaped dish, indistinctly signed, possibly Maastricht, diameter 32cm, together with a further Art Glass bowl internally decorated with blue linear detail, diameter 38cm, also two pairs of decorative modern wall brackets to include a pair of plaster examples, decorated with female busts, height 28cm, a pair of glass stands by Julien Macdonald, and a quantity of assorted glass droplets and chandelier fixtures. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 384 A reproduction two division tantalus with presentation plaque dated 1995, housing two decanters, height 35cm, width 28cm, and further clear glassware including decanters, drinking glasses, etc. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 385 A group of glassware with clear tableware including two decanters, vases and bowls, a cranberry jug, a small millefiori vase, a red flashed scent bottle (af), a Strathearn-type vase, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Condition ReportScent bottle - finial of lid chipped and lost. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 386 A collection of assorted glassware to include a Whitefriars strap vase, height 17cm, a Burmese glass bulbous vase, height 6cm, a decanter and six shot glass with Folk Art style painted decoration, various cut glass, etc. Estimate£30 - £50StatusUnsold Condition ReportMinimal wear, scratches to the base, one of the blue glass vases with large crack running through, craquelure to the drinking set. View details Estimate£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot 387 A collection of 19th century and later glassware including a ruby flashed claret jug, various decanters, a Mary Gregory style vase, various decanters, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 388 A mixed group of glass including a harlequin set of eight 19th cranberry wine glasses, Davidson cloud glass, Stuart crystal, Mdina paperweight, ribbed blue vase, clear tableware including decanter, twin handled dish, jug, etc. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome chips, nibbles, fritting etc. Due to the extensive group nature of this lot we cannot further individualise. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 389 A collection of 19th century and later decorative glass to include a cut glass bowl and cover in the Irish style, height 35.5cm, a glass ovoid vase, a clear glass celery vase, a glass chamber bell, a Whitefriars kingfisher blue hob nail vase, height 12cm, a pair of clear glass pincher salts, a moulded glass jar and cover, four blue glass items and two green glass paperweights, (14). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Lot 390 JONES (O), THE GRAMMAR OR ORNAMENT, complete with 112 plates (including the frontis), other black and white text illustrations, 3/4 green leather with marbled boards, London, Bernard Quaritch, 1868 (1). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPlates with some odd foxing but generally bright. Text pages and title with some foxing. Binding rubbed along all edges, some creasing to the spine and Paper to the bottom edge of the boards is worn. Marbled boards with some scuffs and scratches, foxing and shadowing. Several of the plates are duplicate numbered as called for. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 391 SPENSER (E), SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEENE, new edition, two vols, with glossary by John Upton, full tan leather, London, Tonson, 1758 (2). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral scuffs and wear to the boards and to the edges. The edges of the spine have creases and the front edge of the spine on Vol II is splitting a little. Internally with general age browning and some foxing, the foxing Heavier browning around the edge of the title pages. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 392 SPENSER (E), SPENSER'S FAERIE QUEENE, a poem in six books with the fragment Mutabilitie, edited by Thomas Wise and with illustrations by Walter Crane, six vols, 3/4 vellum with beige cloth boards by J. Adams Manchester, bound with the original pink paper covers at the end of each volume, London, George Allen, 1907 (6). Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£560StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBottom of spine of Vol I with a mark and a grazed to the red leather at the date. Some general age wear scuffs and marks here and there externally and some shadow lines to the vellum on two vols. Internally generally clean and bright, just of odd fox mark etc. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£560StatusCLOSED Lot 393 THE WORKS OF EDMUND SPENSER, limited edition No 246/375, eight vols, printed on hand made paper and hand coloured wood cuts by Hilda Quick, 1/4 green leather with marbled boards, The Shakespeare Head Press, 1930-1931 (6). Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA handsome set. The boards have shelf / book rubbing to the marbling. Slight creasing to one of the spines, general light rubbing at edges and slight fading to the spine on Vol I. Internally clean and bright. Some slight yellowing at the internal crease/gutter of some of the initial pages from the glue of the tabs under the end papers. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Lot 394 SPENSER (E), THE FAERIE QUEENE, illustrated by Louis Fairfax-Muckley, 2 vols, with black and white illustrations and gilt pictorial beige cloth covers, London, Dent, 1897 (2). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportCovers slightly dulled, a little grubby in parts and with some blemishes to the back of Vol II. Internally with some browning / foxing to the end papers, pencil line to the bottom of p752 but generally clean and bright. Ink inscription to the back of the front board on Vol II. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 395 HARRISON (F), illus, CHRISTINA ROSSETTI POEMS, complete with thirty-six hand coloured plates, other black and white illustrations, gilt pictorial cream cloth, Blackie & Son, c1910 (1). Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBright cover, slightly bumped to the top and bottom of the spine and with some rubbing to the tips of the corners. Odd feint mark to the front cover, spine slightly grubby and back board with some marks. Internally with some foxing to the initial and latter pages. Despite slight faults overall appearance ok. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 396 MALORY (T), LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, limited edition of 1500 copies, 2 vols, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, complete with black and white plates as per list, both bound with a printed blue paper cover at the end, full vellum with gilt pictorial detailing, both with poor condition d.j's, J.M Dent & Co, 1893 (2). Estimate£200 - £400Winning Bid£3,400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPLEASE NOTE - limited edition of 1500 not 300. The dust jackets are in poor condition however, the vellum is bright, perhaps slightly yellower to Vol II. Both with light wear / lightly rubbed etc. Internally with some foxing and browning – more so to the beginning and end of the book. Some offsetting of the frontis plate – this is heavier to vol II. Page edges darkened and with general age wear. Plate called for 482 is at 484. Despite faults overall appearance ok.Vol II last chapter is xxi. (THIS IS ONLY A 2 VOLS SET.) View details Estimate£200 - £400Winning Bid£3,400StatusCLOSED Lot 397 MALORY (T), LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, limited edition of 1000 copies, with frontis and black and white plates as per list, gilt pictorial green cloth, London, Dent, 1909 (1) Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Condition ReportCloth bright but slightly rubbed to the tips of both corners and to the top and bottom of the spine. Bottom of the spine with a crease. Back board with some light and slight marks. Front end papers with brown marks to each corner from an old dust cover now gone, the back free end paper matches this and has one other mark at edge. Slight offsetting of the frontis plate through the tissue guard. Edges of pages with a slightly flattened appearance at the bottom when the book is closed. Internally with some light page toning. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 398 MALORY (T), LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, with d.j. and gilt pictorial cloth, Studio Editions, 1990, in slipcase; with an Omega Books copy, 1985 (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 399 ANDERSEN (H.C.), STORIES BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, illustrated by Arthur J Gaskin, limited edition of 300, black and white illustrations, gilt pictorial beige cloths, London, George Allen, 1893 (2). Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Condition ReportExternally with minor wear / rubbing and marks, spines slightly darkened. End papers with age wear browning but generally internally clean and bright. A nice set. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 400 HARRISON (F), illus, EARLY POEMS OF WILLIAM MORRIS, complete with tipped in colour plates and black and white plates as per list, gilt pictorial blue cloth, Blackie & Son, 1914 (1). Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSpine and edges of boards slightly darkened, rubbing to the top and bottom of the spine. Internally with some slight toning and off mark but generally ok. View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 401 HARRISON (F), illus, TENNYSON’S GUINEVERE AND OTHER POEMS, with tipped in colour plates and black and white plates as per list, gilt pictorial cloth, Blackie & Son, 1912 (1). Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral light rubbing to the top board edges, corner and top and bottom of the spine. Slight pale mark to the bottom of the spine and a speck mark to the back board. Generally exterior clean and bright. Some foxing internally and with general light age toning but generally ok. View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 402 CRANE (W), LINE & FORM, gilt pictorial blue cloth, London, George Bell & Sons, 1900; BERNARD SHAW (G), FABIAN ESSAYS IN SOCIALISM, pictorial green cloth, London, Fabian Society, 1889; SWINBURN (A), SONGS BEFORE SUNRISE, limited edition No 336/475(650), 1/4 vellum, Chattow & Windus, 1909; BRANGWIN (F), illus, RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM, limited edition of 859, pictorial green cloth, tipped in colour plates, T.N. Foulis; ANTHONY MAITLAND’S ENCORE, a pop-up book of scenes from theatre; THE CORSICAN B Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED Lot 403 QUINCEY (T), THE CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER, illustrated by Sonia Woolf, with pictorial d.j., green cloth, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1930; ADLINGTON (R), trans, CANDIDE AND OTHER ROMANCES BY VOLTAIRE, pictorial d.j. and black cloth, The Bodley Head Ltd, reprint 1929; FLAUBERT (G), MADAME BOVARY, illustrated by John Austen, pictorial blue cloth, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1928; AUSTEN (J), illus, DON JUAN BY LORD BYRON, pictorial white cloth, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1926; STERNE (L), THE LIFE OF TRI Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 404 ASHENDENE PRESS, THE WISDOM OF JESUS THE SON OF SIRACH COMMONLY CALLED ECCLESIASTICUS, limited edition of 328 copies, with initial letters by Graily Hewitt, limp orange vellum with ribbon ties, C.H. St J. Hornby at the Ashendede Press, 1932 (1). Estimate£500 - £1,000Winning Bid£1,500StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRibbons slightly grubby and with some creases. Light wear / rubbing to the corners of the boards and spine. Odd small fox spot to the front end papers but generally clean and bright. View details Estimate£500 - £1,000Winning Bid£1,500StatusCLOSED Lot 405 KELMSCOTT PRESS, THE TALE OF BEOWULF, translated by William Morris, limited edition of 300 copies, limp vellum with ribbon ties, Kelmscott Press, 10th January 1895 (1). Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£4,600StatusCLOSED Condition ReportVellum with some slight fox spots, minor rubbing and feint blue mark over the name on the spine. Internally with some odd fox spots and end papers, perhaps some very slight page toning but generally clean and bright. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£4,600StatusCLOSED Lot 406 MORRIS (W), THE ROOTS OF THE MOUNTAINS, wherein is told somewhat of the lives of the men of Burgdale, quarter cloth with blue paper boards, Chiswick Press, 1901 (1). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£15StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£15StatusCLOSED Lot 407 CHARLES ROBERT ASHBEE, THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, limited edition 257/400, woodcut frontis and pictorial title page, oak board with leather spine and hammered metal clasps, Essex House Press, 1903 (1). This copy is believed to have been exhibited in Liverpool for the Millennium Exhibition, Number M238/66 and is accompanied by the exhibition card. Estimate£200 - £400Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the clasps is lacking and the other one is worn. Rubbing and wear to the spine with some cracking and splitting at the top and the bottom. Boards with some light scuff and chips to three of the corners. Internally with some light foxing, uncut paper edge wear but generally appears clean. View details Estimate£200 - £400Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 408 LONG (G), THE THOUGHTS OF THE EMPEROR MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS, limited edition of 225, 1/4 vellum with paper covered boards, George Bell and Sons, 1902; THE ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY, vol II only, Nonesuch Press, 1925; DUFF GORDON (LADY), THE AMBER WITCH, Hacon & Ricketts, Vale Press, 1903; WALTON (I), THE LIVES, limited edition, 148/200, Chiswick Library of Noble Writers, in slip case (4). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 409 ADDISON (J), THE WORKS OF THE LATE RIGHT HONORABLE JOSEPH ADDISON, four vols, engraved portrait frontis, other engraved plates and three series of medals to the end of Vol I, full tan calf, Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1761 (4). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe bindings generally rubbed and bumped with light scuffs and marks. Some old surface loss and wear / loss to the top and bottom of the spines and some cracks. Internally with light age wear toning and some foxing but generally clean and tidy. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 410 MILTON (J), PARADISE LOST, A POEM, engraved portrait to title, full tan calf, Glasgow, Rober and Andrew Foulis, 1770, bookplate for James Edmondstone of Newtoun; THOMSON (J), THE POETICAL WORKS OF, 2 vols, mottled tan calf, Glasgow, Andrew Foulis, 1784 (3). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMilton with general scuffs and wear to the binding throughout and some surface loss. Internally with open front gutter, browning to the edges of the end papers and title page and general toning to the pages throughout. Despite faults internally ok. Thomson bindings with general rubbing and wear, cracking and fraying to the top of the spine of Vol I and loss to the top of the spine on Vol II. Damage to corner of pages 235-242 in Vol I – does not appear to affect text. General age toning and some foxing. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 411 POPE (A), THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE, nine vols, engraved frontis to vol I, full tan calf, London, A Millar, 1766; THE ILIAD OF HOMER, four vols, vol I with engraved frontis, two plates and folding map, vol IV with folding map, full tan calf, London, J Whiston, 1771; THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER, five vols, full tan calf, London, J Whiston, 1771 (18) Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 412 MURPHY (A), THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, new ed, 12 vols, engraved frontis to Vol I, full mottled calf, London, T. Longman, 1792; CURRIE (J), THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS, 4 vols, new ed, mottled calf, Edinburgh, 1819; SMOLLETT (T), THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE REVOLUTION TO THE DEATH OF GEORGE II, 5 vols, London, Cadell, 1790; THE SPECTATOR, eight vols, London, Tonson, 1747 and eight other odd bindings (quantity) (as found). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 413 CHANDLER (G), WILLIAM ROSCOE OF LIVERPOOL, limited edition 158/500 with gilt red binding by Zaehnsdorf, London, Batsford, 1953 (1). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Lot 414 AITKEN (T), THE TATLER, four vols, brown cloth, Duckworth & Co, 1898; THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JOHN VANBRUGH, 4 vols, limited edition 671/1300, Nonesuch Press, 1927; BAIN (I), THE WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWING OF THOMAS BEWICK, 2 vols, Gordon Frazer, 1981, in slip case; GOOSE (E), GRAY, Macmillan and Co 1882; and other books (quantity). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 415 CHAFFERS (W), THE NEW KERAMIC GALLERY, 2 vols, gilt pictorial green cloth, London, Reeves and Turner, 1926; HOBSON (R), THE WARES OF THE MING DYNASTY, with d.j., and slip case, Charles E Tuttle Company, 3rd, 1971; KENT (W), DESIGNS OF INIGO JONES, Gregg Press, 1967; PATER (W), THE RENAISSANCE, studies in Art and Pottery, Limited Editions Club, 1976; POOLE (M), THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN FARLEIGH, Gresham Publishing, 1985; with four 1960s Sotheby’s auction catalogues on manuscripts. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 416 THE FOLIO SOCIETY; five volumes from the The Folio Poets, Wordsworth, Shelley, Kipling, Coleridge and Keats; with RACKHAM (A), GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES; A FOLIO ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY; HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY; HUGHES (R), THE FATAL SHORE; and, POE (EDGAR), TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION, all in slip cases (10). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 417 THE FOLIO SOCIETY; a miscellany of volumes, many in original slip cases (quantity). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 418 THE FOLIO SOCIETY; a miscellany of volumes, to include THE COMPLETE NOVELS OF ANN RADCLIFFE, (two box sets incomplete). Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Lot 419 RUSKIN (J), PRAETERITA, OUTLINES OF SCENES AND THOUGHTS, perhaps worthy of memory in my past life, second edition, 3 vols, engraved plates, 1/3 vellum with marbled boards, George Allen, 1900 (3). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe green tab to Vol I is lifting and needs attention. The leather tabs on Vols II and III are faded. Board with some foxing. Internally with foxing, page toning and one page with shadow line for a tipped in note. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 420 RUSKIN (J), FORS CLAVIGERA, letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain, 8 vols, series 1-96, 3/4 vellum with marbled boards, George Allen, Sunnyside 1871-1884, with index volume, 1887 (9). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe spine tabs with some lifting and wear at edges. Some foxing to the covers and general wear / rubbing to the edges. Internally with some light foxing here and there and page toning. Index with some creasing to corners at 473. Back of index board with a small tear / lifting to the marbled paper. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 421 RUSKIN (J), ARROWS OF CHANCE, being a collection of scattered letters, 2 vols, 2/4 vellum with marbled boards, George Allen, 1880; RUSKIN (J), THE PLEASURES OF ENGLAND, , lectures given in Oxford, 3/4 vellum with marbled boards, George Allen, 1884; MARWICK (W), edit, IGDRASIL, journal of the Ruskin Reading Club, 3/4 vellum, George Allen, Vol I, Jan to Sept 1890 (4). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 422 COLLINGWOOD (W), THE LIFE AND WORK OF JOHN RUSKIN, 2 vols, limited edition, 214/320, 1/4 faux vellum with paper covered boards, Methuen & Co 1893; THE POEMS OF JOHN RUSKIN, 2 vols, 3/4 vellum with green boards, George Allen, 1891; RUSKIN (J), THE POETRY OF ARCHITECTURE, numerous plates, George Allen, 1893 (5). Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 423 RUSKIN (J), LECTURES ON LANDSCAPE, delivered at Oxford in Lent Term 1871, limited edition 6/150, with 22 plates, 1/4 white paper with gilt green boards, George Allen, 1897; RUSKIN (J), STUDIES IN BOTH ARTS, being ten subjects drawn and described, with ten plates, gilt pictorial cover, George Allen, 1895 (2). Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome of the pages and plates are loose in the lectures in landscapes and the binding to Both Arts is heavily foxed and with silver fish damage to the bottom of the spine. Foxing internally to both and general age wear. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 424 RUSKIN (J), THE STONES OF VENICE, second edition, three vols, with colour and black and white plates, gilt pictorial cloth, London, Smith Elder and Co, 1858; RUSKIN (J), MODERN PAINTERS, five vols, pictorial embossed green cloth, London, Smith Elder and Co, 1873 (8). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED Lot 425 RUSKIN (J), THE OXFORD MUSEUM, engraved frontis and folding plate, blue cloth with gilt lettering, London, Smith Elder and Son, 1859; MR. RUSKINS NOTES ON HIS DRAWINGS BY THE LATE J.M.W. TURNER R.A., appears not to have a title page, grey cloth with gilt lettering; RUSKIN (J), NOTES ON SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL PICTURES OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, Exhibited at the Grosvenor Gallery 1880, soft cover, William Reeves; RUSKIN (J), CATALOGUE OF THE DRAWINGS AND SKETCHES BY J.M.W. TURNER, George Allen, 1 Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Lot 426 A collection of books by or about John Ruskin, to include, THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE, new edition, with engraved plates, blue paper covered boards, George Allen, 1880; COOK (E), STUDIES IN RUSKIN, blue cloth, George Allen, 1890; RUSKIN (J), LECTURES ON ART, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1870; RUSKIN (J), THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE, green cloth, London, Smith Elder & Co, 1866; LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A COLLEGE FRIEND DURING THE YEARS 1840-1845, George Allen, 1894, etc (24). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 427 RUSKIN (J), THE WORKS OF, 11 vols, full blue leather, London, Smith Elder and Son, 1871; ON THE OLD ROAD, two vols in three parts, 3/4 blue leather with marbled boards, George Allen 1885; THE ART OF ENGLAND, George Allen, 1884; OUR FATHERS HAVE TOLD US, George Allen, 1884; GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPAL PICTURE OF THE ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS AT VENICE, Venice, 1877; NOTES BY MR RUSKIN, parts I and II, 1887; NOTES ON THE PRINCIPAL PICTURES OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, London, William Reeves; NOTES ON SOME O Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 428 THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW, newly translated out of the original tongues, with engraved title to the Old Testament, New Testament and Whole Book of Psalms, full leather with embossed geometric detailing, white metal corner mounts and clasp attachments, later blue end papers, John Field, 1663, the Whole Book of Psalms is ‘collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold and John Hopkins (1). Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe binding is rubbed along with edges of the boards and the spine, other genera, wear. The white metal mounts are tarnished, the clasps are lacking and one of the clasp mounts is broken. A pin lacking to a corner mount on the back board. The front and back end paper gutters are worn / open. The initial gathering to B3 is nearly loose. The three blanks before the first title are heavily annotated in old ink. The title and initial printed and blank pages worn at the edges; the title is cropped along the top edge. Cropping into the page titles in the New Testament and book of psalms - psalms heavier with some page titles and numbers lost. Latter four or so pages of the book are worn and creased. Back of H3 prayers with 17th century notes crossed out. All pages with general age wear browning. Old Testament - R4 second blank to S3 with a small scissor cut at the bottom edge but this does not affect the text. X3 and Ll 4th blank with thinning of paper at the corner which does affect the text a little. C4 second blank in the New Testament does have a tear at the bottom edge which goes into the second line of text from the bottom. psalms with some water marks along the top edge. Other general, age wear and wear to edges of pages. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|1...789101112...26|Next1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526 Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526 Next Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526 Next
