Lot: 10
Bundle of wood-engraved plates taken from disbound volumes of The National Encyclopaedia, William Mackenzie, [1895], mostly industrial, scientific and natural history. Good clean lot. (over 200)
Lot: 46
Geoff Butterworth F.R.S.A. Vacant Possession, The Hot Spot, The First Breath of Autumn and The Last Shades of Summer. Limited Edition prints, published 1991, either No.26 of 500 or No.86 of 500, all numbered and signed by the artist in silver pen. Unframed. Image sizes 20 x 38cm. Very fine. (4)
Lot: 47
Two gouache paintings of Indian origin, one with a surface scratch and extracted from a book, the other with small tape residue at each corner; together with two small watercolours, and three fine 19th Century oil-colour prints of women and children possibly by George Baxter or Le Blond. (7 items)
Lot: 76
Diaz & Spencer (photographers, late-19th/early 20th Century): an album of photogravure views of Chile, c.1890, with scenes of Santiago, Valparaiso and the Andes, each with printed captions, 34 images in all, each 17 x10cm. VG. Bound in worn half-leather, front board detached.
Lot: 98
The Sporting Magazine or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chace, and every other Diversion, the plates only, taken from disbound volumes, mostly 1790s, some later, mostly wildfowl, dogs, wild animals, and poultry; some affected by foxing to varying degrees but the majority clean. (abt.270)
Lot: 101
William Johnson Imperial Cyclopaedia of Machinery, William Mackenzie 1852-56, the plates only, depicting steam engines and similar, for railways, shipping and other industrial; all damp-affected to varying degrees, some heavily foxed. (abt. 100 plates)