Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Catalog Information: 287 lots | 285 with images | View lots
Date: September 8, 2010
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Viewing Notes:
5th September 2pm to 5pm. 6th September 10am to 5pm. 7th September 10am to 5pm. Day of sale from 9am.
Lot 1: Art Reference
Art Reference A collection of approx. 40 volumes of art reference; to include Benesch, Otto Rembrandt, selected drawings. Oxford & London, 1947. 4to, original red cloth, lacking wrapper; Diehl, Gaston La peinture moderne dans le monde. Paris, [...more]
Lot 2: Bewick, Thomas
Bewick, Thomas Original wood-block engraved by Bewick, showing image from Bewick's bookplates of bee-hive with all-seeing eye above, approx 5 by 4.5cm
Lot 3: Chippendale, Thomas
Chippendale, Thomas A collection of ornamental designs, applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms, in the style of Louis XIVth, on 24 plates. [c.1880]. Oblong 4to, etched title and 23 plates, original cloth, title and 13 plates with [...more]
Lot 4: Cottingham, Lewis Nockalls
Cottingham, Lewis Nockalls The smith and founder's director containing a series of designs and patterns for ornamental iron and brass work. [London, 1823]. 4to, pictorial title and 83 (of 84) plates, lacking plate 59, contemporary half calf, foot of [...more]
Lot 5: Furniture - Symonds, R.W.
Furniture - Symonds, R.W. English furniture from Charles II to George II. London, 1929. Folio , number 420 of 1000 copies, colour frontispiece, orignal cloth gilt, some fading to cloth; Bemrose, W. Fret cutting and perforated carving. London, [n [...more]
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