Lot: 121
Lucy Lawless autographed 10x8” colour photo in her role as Zena Warrior Princess.
Lot: 122
Ralph McTell Angel Laughter and Summer Lightning, 2000-2002, special Autograph editions, signed by the author on half-titles, fine in d/jkts. (2) [This and the following 7 lots are from the collection of the late Clifford Elmer]
Lot: 123
Albert Chevalier Before I Forget, T. Fisher Unwin, 1902, with two autograph letters from the entertainer loosely inserted, some scattered foxing; together with two works on Houdini, and others mostly Music Hall and Pantomime related, in fair to fine d/jkts. (11 items)
Lot: 124
Hassrick and Webster Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonne, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1996, 2 vols in d/jkts, in slipcase; and Peter Hassrick Frederic Remington – Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Harry Abrams, 1973 in slightly worn d/jkt.
Lot: 125
City of York Art Gallery Preview 1948-1974, bound into five vols, pictorial wraps retained; and Thorp John H. Rhodes, a Yorkshire Painter, Richard Jackson, 1904, gilt cloth, No.283 of 400, colour & b/w plates, titled tissue-guards. (6)
Lot: 126
Picturegoer magazine, 1953-54, five issues, one featuring Marilyn Monroe on front cover. (5)
Lot: 127
‘Cynicus' (Martin Anderson) Two at a Sweep, two examples, hand-painted cartoons, c.1905, 6.5 x 8.5”; one with publisher's label on reverse, the other in a card mount. (2).
Lot: 128
Honore Daumier Law and Justice: Twenty-Four Lithographs, Pantheon Books [1944], the 24 plates and introductory text loose in the issued folder, gilt cloth. 15 x 10”
Lot: 129
York Theatre Royal playbills for 1798 and 1830, the latter laid down on thin board; three books on York theatre; numerous programmes for concerts and plays many relating to the York Festival with much 1950s/70s, and some related items (107)
Lot: 130
Bill Desmond (William Desmond, ‘King of the Silent Films'): an ink-signed 10 x 8” vintage photo.
Lot: 131
Gilbert & George: a signed copy of Gilbert & George – The Singing Sculpture, 1993, in d/jkt, signed on front endpaper; together with a signed promotional card for Beard Aware 2016, and a signed PC issued 2002. (3)
Lot: 132
Manchester Gaiety Theatre Christmas Annual, 1908, edited by Henry Austin and inscribed by him on front card cover. Bound in gilt cloth-covered boards. Numerous photo-plates. Light damp-staining to advertisements o/w fine internally. 168pp
Lot: 133
Derek Riley de Cayless, F.R.S.A. (b.1931): four wood-engravings and a hand-coloured lithograph, signed & inscribed by the artist, all limited editions, the hand-coloured lithograph numbered 5 of 10. Between 11 x 5cm and 23 x 12.5cm. VF. Three in card mounts. (5)
Lot: 134
Architectural works, mostly large format & illustrated, including Brandwood The Architecture of Sharpe, Paley and Austin, 2012, signed by the author; Nussbaum German Gothic Church Architecture, 2000; Cresti & Rendina Palazzi of Rome, 1998, and similar; together with G.H. West Gothic Architecture in England and France, 1927, revised edition; and a related softback. (9)
Lot: 135
John Fisher An Illustrated Record of the Retrospective Exhibition held at South Kensington, 1896, Chapman & Hall, 1897, quarto, gilt cloth, 256 b/w illustrations; slight wear to spine o/w fine.
Lot: 136
Works on Photographers including Jeanloup Sieff: 40 Years of Photography 2005; Starck, Taschen 2003 (s/bk); The Photography of Bill Brandt 1999; Denis Thorpe: Photographs 1950-2000; Don McCullin Shaped By War 2010; and Parkinson: Photographs 1935-1990, Conron 1995. Illustrated throughout. Also a biography of Henri Cartier-Bresson. Most in VG/VF d/jkts and mainly first editions. Two with ownership signatures. (10)
Lot: 137
Post-War Building Studies: The Lighting of Buildings, HMSO, 1944, printed wraps, 164pp plus 8 plates; and six related pamphlets, 1944-45., two with library stamps. (7)
Lot: 138
Vincent Katz Life is Paradise: The Portraits of Francesco Clemente, New York, 1999, in d/jkt, colour plates throughout, wear to top edge of d/jkt; The Royal Watercolour Society – The First Fifty Years 1805-1855, 1992, in d/jkt; and another. (3)
Lot: 139
‘Dr. Who' signed photos, 6 x 4” or smaller, some signed on reverse, together with three autographed message cards. (42)
Lot: 140
Carrie Fisher: a signed card matted with a related photo, framed & glazed. Frame size 15 x 19”.