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Lot 142
FINE BINDING. – Isaac PITMAN.
Phonography; or Writing by Sound … adapted also to the English Language as a complete system of Short Hand.
signed binding by 'W. Taylor... of Bath'
Lot 144
FINE BINDING. - CATULLUS, TIBULLUS and PROPERTIUS.
Opera
possible French Royal Provenance?
Lot 151
FINE BINDING by Henry WISEMAN of Cambridge. – Geoffrey CHAUCER (c.1343-1400).
The Poetical Works of … Chaucer. With an Essay ... Notes and a Glossary. By Thomas Tyrwhitt.
Lot 154
[Captain Mark HARRISON, of the ‘Church’, at BOSTON] – [Marchamont NEDHAM, editor]
Mercurius Politicus. .... [Number. 221]… From Thursday, August 31. to Thursday September 7. 1654.
Lot 155
Mary A. HODGSON COLLINS (1839-1928).
Manuscript draft of [“My first trip Across the Plains in 1861. By Mrs E.H. Collins nee Mary A. Hodgson”],
Lot 156
EPHEMERA - FRUIT WRAPPERS, circa 1920-1930.
An album of laid down fruit wrappers, including examples from Spain, South Africa, Rhodesia, Italy, Brazil, etc.
137 examples, most from Spain, but including examples from at least six differnt countries
Lot 158
MEXICO, Sonido 13 - Julián CARRILLO (1875-1965), Leopold STOKOWSKI (1882-1977), etc.
A small archive of material relating to Carrillo’s “Sonido 13”. New York and Mexico: c.1926-1953.
From the estate of a descendant of Nicoline ZEDELER-MIX (1889-1961) and Emil MIX (1881-1954).
Lot 166
GUGGENHEIM Foundation Fellowship Winner - Sid HAMMER (1926-1969, artist).
Apocalypse.
This series "garnered critical acclaim, and was purchased by the National Gallery, the MOMA, the Met, and The New York Public Library…"
Lot 168
[RUSSIAN School] - Valentin Firsov SHABAEFF (1891-1978)
An original study for ‘Hunting in XVI Century in Russia’
The artist acknowledges and updates the traditions of the icon: St. George becomes a Russian nobleman but the beloved conventions remain.
Lot 169
CALIFORNIA Landscape Watercolor. - Davis Francis SCHWARTZ (1879-1969).
Original watercolor, titled "Old Barn in Walnut Creek".
Lot 174
[Margaret MEEN (c.1755-1824, née Coleman )]
Exotic Plants from The Royal Gardens at Kew.
Lot 178
[John BRADLEY, designer/artist]. - VANDEN PLAS (coachbuilders)].
4.3 ALVIS Concealed Head Coupé Regd. Dsgn. 1454. An original Vanden Plas concept design
drawing by John Bradley, white line gouache and wash, on board
Lot 179
Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963, artist). - Leslie CHARTERIS (1907-1993).
An original coloured drawing of ‘The Saint’ stick-figure, seated on a chair, arms raised and spread wide, the sun and sea behind
inscribed ‘a / Leslie / Charteris / l’ami / Jean Cocteau / Cannes 1961’
Lot 182
Daniel DEFOE as a bankrupt. – LONDON GAZETTE official notification
'The London Gazette', number 4246, 'From Thursday July 18. to Monday July 22. 1706'
Rare piece of Defoe-iana.
Lot 193
Beatrix POTTER (1866-1943).
The Story of Miss Moppet
concertina fold-out