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984

Eleven early to mid 20th century german

childrens books, including Schnittmuster

zu Puppenmutterchens Nahschule, by

Agnes Lucas ; Vom Dicken Fetten

Pfannkuchen mit Bildern, by Linde-

Walther, published Hannover; Der

Gartentraum, by Ernest Kreidolf ;

Struwwelpeter etc., mixed condition (11)

£50 - £60

985

Titanic. A printed tissue paper

commerative napkin, 'In Memory of the

Captain, Crew and Passengers who lost

their lives by the wreck of the Titanic',

made by Spelman, printer, Liverpool,

unmounted, some creasing and a couple

of small tape marks to corners, 33cm x

35.6cm approx.

£20 - £30

986

Laurie & Whittle (publisher). 12 heads

selected from monsr le brun's passions of

ye soul, 1794, twelve Itialian engravings

numbered 25 - 36, original wrappers

(worn), folio

£15 - £20

987

Burns (Robert). The poems, letters, and

land of Robert Burns: Illustrated by W.

H. Bartlett, T. Allom, and other artists...,

2

volumes,

[1838-40],

portrait

frontispiece and additional engraved title

to each, numerous engraved plates

throughout, all edges gilt, contemporary

gilt decorated morocco, 4to

£20 - £30

988

Bestall (Alfred E.). The New Rupert

Book, 1st edition, Published by The

Daily

Express,

1938,

duotone

illustrations throughout, inscribed, some

scattered spotting, original cloth-backed

colour pictorial boards, some rubbing to

edges, 4to. A nice example of an early

Rupert Bear annual.

£50 - £80

989

Elvis Presley interest. Original Western

Union telegram sent from the Colonels

wife to Elvis Presley, thanking him for the

piano he sent to them as a Christmas gift,

dated Dec 24th 1964, telegram reads

'Dear Elvis Our best wishes for a Merry

Christmas and a happy New Year and

many thanks for the fine piano which is

just the best present ever and deeply

appreciated by both of us your pal, The

Admiral in charge of the Colonel',

mounted with original envelope, picture

of graceland and certificate of

authenticity, framed and glazed, total

size 54cm x 90.5cm approx. (Originally

purchased from the Elvis Presley Auction

held by Guernseys at the MGM Grand,

Las Vegas in 1999)

£100 - £150