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  • JAMES SINCLAIR, EARL OF CAITHNESS, and WILLIAM BEMBRIDGE
    May. 19, 2009

    JAMES SINCLAIR, EARL OF CAITHNESS, and WILLIAM BEMBRIDGE

    Est: £4,000 - £6,000

    JAMES SINCLAIR, EARL OF CAITHNESS, and WILLIAM BEMBRIDGE The History of Windsor Great Park and Windsor Forest. Text by William Menzies. London: Longman, Green, et al., 1864. Folio (570 x 425mm). 20 woodburytypes on mounts with printed captions, 2 hand-coloured lithographed plans (some scattered spotting mostly in the mounts, plans with a few creases). Recent green half morocco to style preserving the original lettering piece on the front cover. FIRST EDITION. Caithness, Lord-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria and founding member of the Amateur Photographic Association, exhibited photographs of Windsor Forest at the 1862 International Exhibition, some of which probably feature in this book. William Bembridge (1818-1879), born in Windsor, frequently photographed members of the Royal family and undertook a number of commissions for Queen Victoria, including printing and organising the Queen's private negatives. Gernsheim, Incunabula, 226.

    Christie's
  • James A. Sinclair (d. 1940) , A collection of eighty-six miniature albums, 1889-1938
    May. 19, 2009

    James A. Sinclair (d. 1940) , A collection of eighty-six miniature albums, 1889-1938

    Est: £40,000 - £60,000

    86 miniature albums containing a total of 6445 images. The majority of the images titled or annotated in pencil on the relevant album pages. These albums contain images made by a variety of different processes, including mainly platinum prints and bromoils. Each album either Morocco or half Morocco bound by Riviere and others, titled and dated on the spine, and containing a printed title page describing the contents. Several have bound-in maps photographically reproduced from the author's sketches. Many of the albums are boxed in groups of two or more.

    Sotheby's
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