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SET OF EIGHT COPPER-PLATE
SET OF EIGHT COPPER-PLATE ENGRAVINGSSet of eight copper-plate engravings of English estates by J. Kip after L. Knuff, 18th c., depicting Brightwel, Suffolk; Althorp, Northampton; Ragly, Warwick; Stansted, Sussex; Newby, Yorke; Long Longleat, Warminster; Haigh, Lancaster; and Up Parke, Sussex, 20" x 22 1/2".
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Condition:
Unframed, some toning and wear to margins.
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[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] -
[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari Press, including:
1-23) [Classics in African Hunting Series]. An incomplete run of 23 volumes, all published in Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, Inc., [1983-2011], all FIRST EDITIONS (vol. 67: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION), LIMITED ISSUE, each numbered out of 1,000 copies, EACH SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, AUTHOR, AND/OR ILLUSTRATOR.
24) CHILTON, Johnny. [Classics in Big Game Hunting Series.] Out of Bullets! Safari Press, Inc., [2011]. Vol. 38 only. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, 44 of 250 copies, SIGNED.
25) STANLEY, Henry M. How I How I Found Livingstone: Travels, Adventures, and Discoveries in Central Africa. NY: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1872. (Covers detached.) FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
26) STANLEY, Henry M. Through the Dark Continent. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1878. 2 vols. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
27) SYKES, C.A. Service and Sport on the Tropical Nile. L: John Murray, 1903. FIRST EDITION.
28) BELL, W.D.M. The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter. L: "Country Life," Ltd., et al, 1923. Provenance: Noreen Curry (bookplate). FIRST EDITION.
29) BOYCE, William D. Illustrated Africa Noth Tropical South. Chicago et al: Rand McNally & Company, [1925]. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, WITH COMPLIMENTS CARD SIGNED BY BOYCE and tipped in.
30) PATTERSON, Frederick B. African Adventures. NY et al: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. (Lacking dust jacket.) FIRST EDITION.
31) DINESEN, Isak [Karen BLIXEN]. Out of Africa. NY: Random House, [1938]. (Lacking dust jacket.) FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
32) WARD, Don, editor. Wild Streets Tales of the Frontier Towns by members of the Western Writers of America. Garden City, NY, 1958. FIRST EDITION.
33) MELLON, James. African Hunter. Safari Press Inc., [1975]. FIRST EDITION.
34) BEST, Anthony A., editor. Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game. Sussex, England, 1977. Seventeenth edition, LIMITED ISSUE, 143 of 150 copies, SIGNED.
35) [ENCYCLOPEDIA]. Encyclopedia of Big Game Animals in Africa with their Trophies. NY et al: Pierre Fiorenza\Larousse, [1983]. FIRST EDITION.
36) BODDINGTON, Craig T. Where Lions Roar Ten More Years of African Hunting. Safari Press Inc., [1997]. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED.
37) KISTNER, Alzada Carlisle. An Affair with Africa Expeditions and Adventures Across a Continent. Washington, D.C. et al, [1998]. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY KISTNER: "Adventure is addictive - Enjoy! Alzada C. Kistner."
38) KLINEBURGER, Bert. International Hunter 1945-1999 Hunting's Greatest Era. [Kerrville, TX,1999]. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, lettered AR of 1,000 copies. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY KLINEBURGER: "To my friend Michael Keith Good hunting Bert Klineburger."
And 25 others. Together, 63 works in 64 volumes, various sizes, all in original bindings, most with their publisher's dust jackets and slipcases, many FIRST EDITIONS, many SIGNED, condition generally very good. Complete list available upon request.
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EDWARDIAN STERLING ART NOUVEAU
EDWARDIAN STERLING ART NOUVEAU BOTTLE COASTERS Letter dated 1907, Sheffield, England, maker's mark of Roberts & Belk, retailed by Sussex Goldsmiths Co. Brighton, cylindrical in shape with flared rims, stylized repousse floral design, 3.5"h x 3.5"dia, approx. 10.2ozt
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DRUMMOND. "CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN
DRUMMOND. "CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN SUSSEX AND KENT," COLOR ENGRAVING William Drummond, after Charles Jones Basebe. Color engraving, sight size: 26 x 37 in., framed.
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WILLIAM MILLER FRAZER
WILLIAM MILLER FRAZER (1864-1961): MORNING ON THE ARUN-SUSSEXOil on canvas, c. 1926, signed 'WM Frazer' lower right, with label from Portland Gallery, London, lined.
28 x 36 in., 39 x 47 in. (frame).
Condition
Lined. Surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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Adrian Hill PROI, RBA (1895-1977) -
Adrian Hill PROI, RBA (1895-1977) - Sussex Landscape, signed, titled label to verso, oil on board, 49 x 60cm More Information Good condition
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EDWARD BERNARD LINTOTT (AMERICAN,
EDWARD BERNARD LINTOTT (AMERICAN, 1875-1951)- W/P Edward Bernard Lintott, "Dymchurch, Sussex," landscape depicting a town in the distance under a partial blue sky, watercolor on paper, titled and signed lower right corner. Image: 9.25" H X 12.75" W; frame: 17" X 21".
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ENGLISH GEORGIAN TAPESTRY COVERED
ENGLISH GEORGIAN TAPESTRY COVERED CAMELBACK SOFAEnglish Georgian sofa, 18th c., camelback with rolled arms, cushion seat, in worn tapestry upholstery, with figures from mythology and antiquity, mythical beasts and birds, surrounded by fruit branches, scalloped apron, damask covered sides and back, rising on cabriole legs with carved knees, ending in a scrolled foliate toe, wear to upholstery, restoration with age, approx 39.25"h, 72"w, 29"d **Provenance: Lewisham House, Sussex England**
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ENGLISH GEORGIAN TAPESTRY COVERED
ENGLISH GEORGIAN TAPESTRY COVERED CAMELBACK SOFAEnglish Georgian sofa, 18th c., camelback with rolled arms, cushion seat, in worn tapestry upholstery, with figures from mythology and antiquity, mythical beasts and birds, surrounded by fruit branches, scalloped apron, damask covered sides and back, rising on cabriole legs with carved knees, ending in a scrolled foliate toe, continued degradation and much loss/wear to upholstery, restoration with age, approx 39.25"h, 72"w, 29"d **Provenance: Lewisham House, Sussex England**
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(2) ANTIQUE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS.
(2) ANTIQUE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUNS. To include a R. Barclay Belgian laminated steel, choke bored, machine made SxS double barrel hammer shot gun and a Sussex Pieper breech, Damascus finish SxS double barrel hammer shot gun. Dimensions: R. Barclay shotgun barrel measures approx. 18.4mm in diameter and the barrel measures approx. 30" in length. Sussex shotgun barrel measures approx. 18.25 in diameter and the barrel measures approx. 26 1/2" in length. Condition: R. Barclay shotgun exhibits a functioning action, crack to butt of stock losses to forearm, surface scratches corrosion and dings/dents. Sussex shot exhibits a non functioning action, right hammer missing losses to stock and forearm,corrosion, dent to right barrel tip, front sight missing and dings/dents.
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5 ANTIQUE ENGLISH BRASS IMPERIAL
5 ANTIQUE ENGLISH BRASS IMPERIAL MEASURES Heavy duty in assorted sizes (6" dia to 12" dia). 1) "Burslem Market / 1826", "Imperial Half Gallon", "72 W. Pontifex Sons & Wood London", with top edge marks, 6.25" tall, 2) "Burslem Market /1826", "Imperial Gallon", "W Pontifex Sons & Wood London 72", 7 3/8" tall, 3) "Hundred of Battell / Sussex/ 1832", "Imperial Gallon", 4.75" tall, 4) "Bursalem Market / 1826", "Imperial Peck", "W Pontifex Sons & Wood London 72", 5.75", 5) "Imperial Standard Peck/ County / Of/ Derby/ Bate, London", 5.5" tall. From a Lakeville CT estate. Condition: Good, age staining.
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ENGLISH SCHOOL: SUSSEX HERO; AND
ENGLISH SCHOOL: SUSSEX HERO; AND HERTFORD HEROTwo oil on board, unsigned, titled at bottom.
Both 20 x 16 in., 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (frame).
Condition
Both with splits in the boards, surface scuffs and small losses.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.