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The Autumn Auction Series, Day 2 — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:504
Sale Title:The Autumn Auction Series, Day 2Lots with images:495
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:311
Date:17-Jun-2014
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A brass ecclesiastical candlestick, French, late 18th century, on a tripod base, 65 cm high
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A silver-plated octagonal serving tray, English, circa 1900, 52 x 39 cm
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A circular bone inlaid marquetry mirror, Moghul Style, 20th century, 78 cm square
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Two small snuff boxes, one papier mache, the other veneered and mother of pearl
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A chart of the coast between Botany Bay and Broken Bay surveyed in 1788 and 89 by Captain John Hunter, engraved by B Baker, Islington, published 1792 by J Stockdale of Piccadilly, Details verso - Copperplate Engraving, 42 x 73 cm
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A steel hand coloured engraving 'This Print Representing the Cession of the District of Metavia in the Island of Otaheite to Captain James Wilson for the Use of the Missionaries, Sent Thither by That Society in the Ship Duff' William Jeffreys & Co, 60 x 72 cm
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An engraving 'The Preposterous Headress' published by M Darly, 1775, 35 x 25 cm
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MILTON, John: 'Poems in English with Illustrations by WILLIAM BLAKE * PARADISE LOST *' & 'Miscellaneous Poems Paradise Regain'd & Samson Agonistes' [The Nonesuch Press, London, 1926.] Two volumes, quarter parchment with Italian block-printed decorated paper-covered boards, 359 pages + 15 inserted plates; & 283 pages + inserted plates. One of 1,450 numbered sets printed at the Cambridge University Press on Van Gelder handmade paper by Walter Lewis, with tipped-in collotype illustrations chosen by Geoffrey…
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BARRINGTON, George: 'An Account of A Voyage to New South Wales to which is prefixed a Detail of His Life, Trials, Speeches &c.' [M.Jones, London, 1803]., FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, engraved title page with hand coloured vignette of an aborigine fishing from a boat, a folding hand coloured map of NSW, 10 hand coloured plates including 4 views of Sydney, A Native Family, The Cape of Good Hope, The Peak of Teneriffe, Pinchgut Islands, Spotted Hyena and Camelopard, the last 2…
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BARRINGTON, George: 'The History of New South Wales, including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Pamaratta, Sydney, and all its Dependancies, from the original discovery of the Island: w the Customs and Manners of the Natives; and an Account of the English Colony, from its Foundation, to the Present Time.' [M. Jones, London, 1802.] With 14 full-page hand-coloured engraved plates, engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, and a full-page woodcut of 'View of the New Church at Paramatta'. Some minor slight foxing,…
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BRETON, William Henry: 'Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia, and Van Diemen's Land, during the years 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833.' The revised second edition, with additions. [Richard Bentley, London, 1834]; 420pp, with two lithographic plates., Breton emigrated to Tasmania after leaving the Royal Navy in 1827, eventually becoming police magistrate at Launceston. He visited the other colonies, including the recently established settlement at Swan River, as well as New Zealand. He gives an…
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GIBBS, May: 'Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie....All about Two Little Gum-Nut Babies And their Adventures Wonderful' [Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1933.], 87pp, hard cover illustrated, end papers, colour frontispiece, sepia plates, line illustrations, scarce illustrated d/j. Also, 'Little Obelia, Further Adventures of Ragged Blossom Snugglepot and Cuddlepie' [Angus & Robertson,Sydney, 1933], soft-cover illustrated, 78pp.
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STEVENSON, Robert Louis: 'Treasure Island' [Cassell, London, 1883], First Edition, First Printing with the following First Issue points: advertisement pages dated '5G-783', 'Dead Man's Chest' is not capitalized on pages 2 and 7, on page 40 'rain' instead of 'vain', the 7 on page 127 number is in a larger font, the period is missing after the word opportunity, and 'worst' is mispelled as 'worse' in the third line of p197. This book is bound in the original blue cloth with the original black endpapers. Some…
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The Odyssey of Homer, translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope, [Bernard Lintot, London, 1725] In 5 small volumes. Full leather period binding: brown polished calf with gilt rule at cover margins, elaborate gilt spines in 6 panels, gilt titles on inserted red leather labels.
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SCORESBY, Rev W.: 'Journal of a voyage to Australia and round the world for magnetical research' Edited by Archibald Smith [Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts; London, 1859 1st edition].With portrait frontispiece, folding colour map and tipped in Errata slip; original binding., Scoresby sailed in the 'Royal Charter' to observe the changes in the magnetic state of a large iron ship sailing from northern to southern latitudes. He had commanded several Arctic voyages in the early part of his career before the…
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CRAIG, C., FAHY, K. & ROBERTSON, E.G.: 'Early Colonial Furniture in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land' [Georgian House, Melbourne, 1980] with d/j; also, SCHOFIELD, A. & FAHY, K.: 'Australian Jewellery 19th and early 20th century' [David Ell, Sydney, 1990] with d/j.
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CUMMING, C.F. Gordon: 'Two Happy Years In Ceylon' illistrated by the author in two volumes; 3rd Edition. [William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1892]. Also, BAKER, Sir Samuel W.: 'The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon' [Longmans, Green; London, 1908] & CAVE, Henry W. 'The Ruined Cities of Ceylon' [Samson Low, Marston & Co. London, 1900]. (4 volumes).
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WHATELY, Richard: 'Thoughts on Secondary Punishments, in a letter to Earl Grey....' [B.Fellowes, London, 1832]; MUDIE, James: 'The Felonry of New South Wales: Being a faithful picture of the real romance of life in Botany Bay....' with additional map at back [Whaley & Co., London, 1837]; DUTTON, Francis: 'South Australia and its Mines, with an historical sketch of the Colony, under its several administrations.....' with folding map [T and W Boone, London, 1846]; FINNISS, Boyle Travers: 'The Constitutional…
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de PATOT, Simon Tyssot: 'Voyages et Aventures de Jacques Masse' [Jacques L'Aveugle, A Bordeaux (The Hague), 1714, but with 1710 imprint], First Edition; 508pp., The correct first edition (Rosenberg's edition A - 'Tyssot de Patot and his Work 1655-1738') ) with the armillary sphere device on the title page with its base pointing to the left, footnote present on page 77 referring to a plate not present in any surviving copy (the footnote was omitted from other editions when the plate was not produced), and…
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AUSTRALIAN ART & ARCHITECTURE, 'The Australian Colonial House - Architecture and Society in New South Wales 1788 - 1842' by James Broadbent [1997]; 'Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye' [2008]; 'The Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell' ed. Peter Crayford [2008]; 'Art of Australia - Vol.1: Exploration to Federation' by John McDonald [2008]. (4 vols.)
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HEATON, Jahn Aldam, Ed.: 'Furniture and Decoration in England during the Eighteenth century: Facsimile Reproductions of the Choicest Examples from the Works of Chippendale, Adam, Richardson, Heppelwhite, Sheraton, Pergolesi, and others. (2 volumes - each in 2 parts). [John & E. Bumpus, London].
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LE BLANC, H. 'The Art of TYING THE CRAVAT: demonstrated in sixteen lessons, including thirty-tow different styles; forming a pocket manual; and exemplifying the advantages arising from an elegant arrangement of this important part of the Costume; preceded by A HISTORY OF THE CRAVAT, from its origin to the present time; and Remarks on its influence on Society in general.' [Effingham Wilson, London; 1828]. With 72pp. and 4 folding plates illustrating the 32 styles.
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MILTON, John: Paradise Lost [London. Printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate-Street, 1678. 3rd Edition, revised and augmented by the author.] Good rebind in full leather; spine and title gilt, spine has 5 raised bands with lined gilt either side of raised bands. New end papers expertly fitted. 12 x 18 cm tall. 331pp. Pages evenly age browned, with some minor foxing in margins, however, the text is clear. At the beginning of the book are 2 pages of a summary of the poet Milton in…
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CROWLEY, Aleister: 'THE STRATAGEM and other Stories' [The Mandrake Press, London, 1930] with dust jacket.
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DICKENS, Charles: 'Hunted Down A Story. With some account of Thomas Griffiths Wainwright, The Poisoner.' [John Camden Hotten, London, 1870, 1st edition] 89pp+adverts. Bound in smooth calf by Morrell, with gilt ruling, tooling to spine and board edges. With original green stiff wraps and pictorial advertisements at beginning and rear.
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MILTON, John: 'Paradise Regain'd. A poem In IV Books To which is added Samson Agonistes.'[Printed for John Starkey, 1680.] Good rebind in full leather. Red calf spine label, lettered in gilt. New endpapers. A good copy. 'Paradise Regain'd' is a sequel to 'Paradise Lost', and deals exclusively with the temptation of Christ in the wilderness.
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PHOTOGRAPHY -, THE MALE NUDE, 'Work' by Herb Ritts [Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1996]; 'Junge Männer' by Herb List [Thames & Hudson, London, 1988], plus two other similar books; all hard cover and with dust jackets.
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WOODARD, David: 'The Narrative of Captain David Woodard and Four Seamen who lost their ship while in a boat at sea and surrendered themselves to the Malays in the Island of Celebes.....' [J. Johnson, London, 2nd ed., 1805]Newly rebound in sympathetic papered boards and half-leather with spine imprint in gold, new endpapers, pp.236 plus folding maps and two plates.
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Australian Reference books, including 'Bibliography of Australia' by Ferguson in 7 volumes; 'A Biographical Register 1788-1939' by Gibbney & Smith in 2 volumes; 'Australian Dictionary of Biography' volumes 1-10, 13, 15-16 + Index for volumes 1-12; plus 2 more books.
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PHILLIPS, Henry: 'Floral Emblems' [Saunders & Otley, London; 1825], with 20 coloured lithographic plates; SAWYER, Charles J. & DARTON, F.J. Harvey: 'English Books 1475 - 1900 A Signpost for Collectors' [London, 1927] 2 vols. 'The Royal Dictionary Cyclopaedia….' In 5 vols. 'The Complete Works of Sir John Vanburgh' [Nonesuch, London, 1927] in 4 vols., plus 6 other books. (Total: 18 volumes)
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SHAW, George: 'Zoology of New Holland' [Adelaide, 1998] Facsimile; two volumes; 4to; volume 1; pp. approx. 80 including 12 full page plates; half leather blue cloth covered boards with blind stamp bird on front; a fine copy. Volume 2 black cloth with gilt title on spine and blind stamp bird on front board contains 12 loose plates from Vol. 1 with tissue paper; a fine copy. Limited Edition of 90 numbered copies of which this is number 90.
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A supposed description of Terra Australis, HALL, Joseph [1574-1656] Pseudonym: Mercurio Britannico: 'Mundus alter et idem sive Terra Australis ante hac semper incognita longis itineribus peregrini academici nuperrime lustrata' [Gulielmus Antonius, Hanau, 1607]; duodecimo, with five folding maps in contemporary stamped vellum., A supposed description of Terra Australis, with a highly fanciful cartography of the continent in five eccentric maps; this is'one of the earliest, if not the earliest of the…
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MITCHELL, Lt. Col. Sir T.L.: 'Journal of an Expedition into the interior of TROPICAL AUSTRALIA, in search of a route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria.' [Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans; London, 1848] Frontispiece, title-vignette, 11 full-page engraved plates, text illustrations and 7 maps, 4 of which are folding. Later half-calf over marbled boards, gilt title on spine with raised bands; new end papers.
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FOX, Lady Mary, Editor: 'Account of An Expedition to the interior of New Holland' [Richard Bentley, London, 1837 first edition] in original grey boards, green cloth spine with printed paper label.
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LEICHHARDT, Dr. Ludwig: 'Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia, from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845.' [Boone, London, 1847; first edition]; with seven engravings including the frontispiece and several fine woodcuts in the text; original green cloth binding, and eight pages of advertisements., In the course of their harrowing journey, Leichhardt and his party traversed over three thousand miles of completely unknown country in fourteen…
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MOUNTFORD, Charles P.: 'Ayers Rock - Its People, Their Beliefs and Their Art' [Angas & Robertson, Sydney; 1965] signed by the author; also, SHEARD, Lauri E.: 'An Australian Youth among desert Aborigines' [Libraries Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1964].
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SLAVE TRADE, 'An Abstract of the Evidence Delivered before a Select Committee of the House of Commons in the Years 1790, and 1791; on the part of the Petitioners for the Abolition of the Slave-Trade.'[James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street, London, 1791] First Edition. Includes a list of witnesses, examined by the Select Committee, of numerous occupations, including a slave-ship surgeon, many planters and slavers, and several residents of the West Indies. With a folding map of the Western Coast of…
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[LONGUEVILLE, Peter], 'The Hermit: or, the Unparalleled Sufferings and Surprising Adventures of Mr. Philip Quarll, an Englishman' [H.Mozley, Gainsborough, 1801] 276pp. Also, a later edition entitled 'The English Hermit; or, Lifeand Adventures of Philip Quarll, who was discovered by an English Merchant on an Uninhabited Island in the South-Sea, where he had lived upwards of fifty years without any human assistance.' [Dean and Munday, London, 1822]. Together with two editions of Roninson Crusoe. (4 volumes).
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A collection of books including 'The Legitimacy of Amicia, daughter of Hugh Cyveliok, Earl of Chester' by Thomas Mainwaring [Sam Lowndes, London, 1679]; 'A Tale of a Tub' by Swift [Charles Bathurst, London, 1747]; 'The Club; in a dialogue between Father and Son' by James Puckle [London,1817]; 'The Complete Works of William Wycherley' edited by Montague Summers; 4 vols. L/E; [The Nonesuch Press, London, 1924]; plus 17 others. (Total: 24).
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Swift's Letters: 'Letters written by the late JONATHAN SWIFT, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, and several of his friends. From the year 1703 to 1740…..' [Bathurst, Woodfall, et al; London; 1726, 1728]; 4 volumes; 3 with the bookplate of Chas Brandling Esqr. Also, 'The complete Family Bible' by James Wood [Burslem, 1807]; plus 9 other volumes. (Total: 14).
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FRAZER, James George: 'The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead. Vol. I: 'The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia', 495pp; Vol. II: 'The Belief Among the Polynesians', 447pp; Vol. III: 'The Belief Among the Micronesians', 326pp. [Macmillan, 1913-1922-1924] First Edition.
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BELZONI, Giovanni Battista: 'PLATES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE RESEARCHES AND OPERATIONS OF G. BELZONI IN EGYPT AND NUBIA'.[ LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 1820]. Index, 34 plates and maps, several folding. Accompanied by Vol.2 (only) of the Narrative. [1822].
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COVENY, Christopher: 'TWENTY SCENES FROM the works of DICKENS designed & etched by Christopher Coveny' [Thomas H. Fielding, Sydney, 1883].Hardback large folio (32.0 x 25.5 cm), original light brown cloth (moire-silk-covered) boards (gilt lettering front cover), original half-bound (dark brown morocco leather spine & corners, with gilt outlining); full-page engravings, top edge gilt 120 pp. (Limited edition of 219 copies, source National Gallery of Australia.)
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PSALMANAAZAAR, George: 'An historical and geographical description of Formosa, an island subject to the Emperor of Japan. Giving an account of the religion, customs, manners, &c. of the inhabitants. Together with a relation of what happened to the author in his travels; particularly his conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several parts of Europe……..' [Dan. Brown, London, 1704]. First Edition. With engraved folding plate showing the 'Formosan Alphabet' (with tear), and another showing 'The Funeral…
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DENON, Vivant: 'Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in company with several divisions of the French Army, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte…' [Longman & Rees, London, 1803]. In 3 volumes, with an additional larger volume of plates.
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RAWLINSON, George: 'History of Herodotus' [John Murray, London, 1862]; 4 Volume set, complete. B & W maps, fold-out maps intact. Leather spines and corners, marbled boards, gold lettering and rules on spines. Also, 2 modern books on Egypt.
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A Persian bag face cushion, 40 x 56 cm
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A provincial Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, English early 19th century, 100 cm high, 107 cm wide and 53 cm deep
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A mahogany tea table, English mid 19th century, 76 cm high, 100 cm wide and 50 cm deep
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A carved marble bust of Vishnu with Hanuman and Boar God, North West India, 40 cm high
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A Baluch rug, North East Iran, circa 1940, 270 x 135 cm
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A large Chinese export ware blue and white porcelain platter, 19th century, 47 cm wide, 38 cm high
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An Afghan Turkoman rug, 20th century, 120 x 75 cm
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl and a stem cup, the bowl 17 cm diameter, the cup 10 cm high
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A small continental painted ivory box, a brass inlaid box and a mother-of-pearl inlaid buckle, 19th/20th century, the ivory box, 6 cm wide
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A large Chinese blue and white dish, 20th century, 46 cm diameter
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A collection of miscellaneous Chinese items, comprising a carved stone box censer, a carved bone seal, a carved cylindrical box and a painted porcelain snuff bottle, the stone censer 15.5 cm high
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A Chinese silver box modeled as a recumbent lion and a Middle Eastern silver bowl, the box 9.5 cm high, 12 cm wide, the bowl 11 cm diameter
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Five Chinese Straits porcelain blue & white bowls, 17th century & later, the largest 16 cm diameter
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A Middle Eastern bronze bowl and an archaistic earthenware jug, the bowl 24 cm diameter, the jug 26 cm high
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A boxed Indian colonial regimental silver cheese scoop, George Gordon & Co., Madras, circa 1830, engraved 'Nagpore 39 Seetabuldee, made for the 39th Regiment, Madras Native Infantry', together with a small collection of fiddle pattern regimental flatware by the same maker, comprising five dinner forks, five entree forks and six dessert spoons, total weight 881gms
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A Tekke Turkoman carpet, 229 x 210 cm
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A terracotta burial vase modeled as an elephant, in the archaistic style, 30 cm long, 17 cm high
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A Chinoiserie lacquered tea caddy of sarcophagus form, early 19th century, with original metal compartments, on four dragon's head feet, 14 cm high, 22 cm wide and 15 cm deep
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A pair of maritime watercolours, 'Cape Willoughby' and 'Cape Jervis', 19th century, mounted in Colonial cedar frames, 14 x 23 cm
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A pair of Georgian style cast iron garden urns on pedestal, 106 cm high, 72 cm diameter
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A Rossini's engraving 'Veduta del Campidoglio Romano' Roma 1823, 40 x 52 cm
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A copper engraving by W H Lizars 1821, P. J. Selby 'The Red Throated Diver', hand coloured from illustrations of British Ornithology 1818-1834, 54 x 36 cm
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An engraving by Piranesi 'View of Sepulchres in the Apian Way', 40 x 60 cm
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A lithograph 'Rossini's Veduta del Interno del Tempio della Concordia' Roma 1823, 50 x 60 cm
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A lithograph by Piranesi F 'Veduta del Monumento Eretto Dall Emperador Tito Vespariano', 49 x 70 cm
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A copper engraving by Lizars 1821 after P.J Selby 'Brent Bernicle', hand coloured image of duck from Illustrations of British Ornithology 1818-1834, 40 x 53 cm, Together with a hand coloured engraving 'Anser Indica' (Himalayan bar-headed goose) by E Gould, drawn from nature and on stone, printed by C. Hullmandel, 40 x 29 cm
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An engraving by R. Cardom after the original drawing from the collection of the Duke of Devonshire by Claude LeLorrain, 22 x 27 cm
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A set of four George III mahogany side chairs, English late 19th century
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A pair of Victorian cast iron urns of classical form, English, 19th century, 40 cm high
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A Victorian cast iron and brass fire grate of classical form, late 19th century, 70 cm high, 50 cm wide and 93 cm deep
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A pair of George III mahogany and verdigris marble tops demi-lune side tables, English, early 19th century, 72 cm high, 128.5 cm wide and 63 cm deep
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A small Northern European flame mahogany wardrobe, 19th century, 182 cm high, 103 cm wide and 48.5 cm deep
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A stoneware figure of Orpheus with lyre, after the antique, 32 cm high
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A provincial pine table with central cutlery drawer, Continental, 19th century, 76 cm high, 153 cm wide and 88 cm deep
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A George III mahogany extension dining table with extensions, English, early 19th century, 73 cm high, 285 cm wide and 121 cm deep
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A George IV library chair, English, 19th century, 100 cm high
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A set of five hoop back mahogany chairs, Victorian, 19th century
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A provincial circular fruitwood wine table, English, mid 19th century, 70 cm high, 59 cm diameter
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A Northern European pine sofa table, early 19th century, 75 cm high, 99 cm wide closed, 78 cm deep
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A Japanese silk embroidered Kesi wall hanging, Meiji period (1868-1912), 110 x 70 cm
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Two coloured plates, two 'Scene in Bombay', from Volume I of 'Scenery, Costumes and Architecture of India', engraved by R.G. Reeve (fl.1811-37) pub. by Ackermann, 1826, 20 x 28 cm and 20 x 26 cm
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A coloured plate of The King's Library from 'Views of the Royal Pavilion' John Nash 1826, circa 1840, 20 x 28 cm
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Two hand coloured lithographs by G F Angas 'Natives of Encounter Bay' and 'Encampment of Native Women near Cape Jervis', 20 x 30 cm each
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A pair of steel engravings, 'Stationer's Hall', 'Goldsmith's Hall' and 'Two Views of the City of London' at Shaftsbury House, circa 1750, 39 x 22 cm each
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A set of four lithographs, classical scenes, comprising Plate 29 'Sacrifices', Plate 153 'Gladiateurs', Plate 128 'Genies, Lares' and Plate 97 'Voeux', 30 x 19 cm
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A set of four Piranesi engravings dedicated to English patrons, 'Candelabro Ornato' done for Signor Rous, 'Vaso Antiquo di Marmo' done for Signor Talbot, 'Due Urne Cinerarie' done for Signor Corbet, 'Vaso Antiquo di Marmo' done for Marquis Carmarthen, all signed Piranesi F or Gio. Batta Piranesi, plate size 53 x 39 cm
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A set of three hand coloured lithograph by G. F Angas, 'Kangaroo Hunting in the Scrub', Angaston - Evening' and 'Interior of the Principal Crater of Mount Gambier', 24 x 35 cm, 24 x 35 cm and 23 x 32 cm
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Two lithophane style pressed images of 'Mary Queen of Scots Receiving Warrant for Execution' and of 'Queen Elizabeth Smiting Earl of Essex', 39 x 29 cm including frame
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A Chinoiserie overmantel mirror surmounted by a marquetry helmet with floral finial, 19th century, 130 x 108 cm
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A walnut collector's cabinet, English, 18th century, the facade finely inlaid with parquetry with a central star motif, the door opening to reveal an arrangement of six drawers
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A small pencil drawing 'The Barque - in the Bay of Biscay' August 1840, in a cedar frame, 11 x 8 cm
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An engraved circular mirror, English, 19th century, 40 cm diameter
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Two terracotta busts of Apollo and Artemis, 19th century, on later ebonised timber doric column stand, 76 cm high, stand 126 cm high
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An oak library chair, English circa 1825, upholstered in stripped fabric and supported in turned front legs, 102 cm high
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