Ending 8th Dec, 2024 14:00
Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024
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BRETT, EDWIN J: A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE RECORD OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARMS AND ARMOUR
TO WHICH APPENDED 133 PLATES SPECIALLY DRAWN FROM THE COLLECTION AT OAKLANDS, ST. PETER'S, THANET, AND BURLEIGH HOUSE, LONDON
Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London, 1894, Original publisher's pictorial boards, all edges gilt, unpaginated, 133 plates each described, Some rubbing and shelfwear, some annotations; together with Scott, Hon. Mary Monica Maxwell, Abbotsford: the personal relics and antiquarian treasures of Sir Walter Scott, Adam and Charles Black, London, 1893, 66 pages, 25 colour plates; and Dillon, Viscount, Pageant of the birth life and death of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick K.G. 1389-1439, Longmans Green and Company, London, 1914, 109 pages, numerous black and white illustrations, some bumps, staining to the covers (3 volumes)
Provenance
From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
Sold for £160
TO WHICH APPENDED 133 PLATES SPECIALLY DRAWN FROM THE COLLECTION AT OAKLANDS, ST. PETER'S, THANET, AND BURLEIGH HOUSE, LONDON
Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London, 1894, Original publisher's pictorial boards, all edges gilt, unpaginated, 133 plates each described, Some rubbing and shelfwear, some annotations; together with Scott, Hon. Mary Monica Maxwell, Abbotsford: the personal relics and antiquarian treasures of Sir Walter Scott, Adam and Charles Black, London, 1893, 66 pages, 25 colour plates; and Dillon, Viscount, Pageant of the birth life and death of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick K.G. 1389-1439, Longmans Green and Company, London, 1914, 109 pages, numerous black and white illustrations, some bumps, staining to the covers (3 volumes)
Provenance
From the library of William 'Bill' Reid, CBE (1926-2014)
Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024, ending 8th Dec, 2024
