A short title catalogue of the Horace J. Knowles archive, offered for sale by Jonkers Rare Books.
HORACE J. KNOWLES Beyond Fairyland SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE OF THE ARCHIVE
J ONK ER S RAR E B OOK S
Book Illustration
11. Norse Fairy Tales Lippincott, 1910. First American edition. 8vo. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper. [32929] 12. Archive Of Original Drawings For Norse Fairy Tales 1907-1910. Fifty-nine (of sixty-one) original pen and ink drawings on board. [32986] 13. “It FlewUp To The Sandhill and Flapped Its Wings” [c.1910]. Original pastel crayon artwork on board, with card mount. Image 29cm x 19cm. [32985] 14. Pixie-Land : Original Ink Drawings [c.1916-1918]. Twelve original pen and ink drawings on paper. [33033] 15. Cowslips And Kingcups Methuen, 1920. First edition. 8vo. A very good copy. [32927] 16. Cowslips And Kingcups : Eight Original Ink Draw- ings 1920. Eight (of fourteen) original pen and ink drawings on paper. [32987]
1. Legends From Fairyland Chatto & Windus, 1908. First edition. 8vo. Original red pictorial cloth . A good only copy. [39357] 2. “He Became the Ugliest Cat in all Sheneland” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 39cm x 27cm. [32984] 3. “We Have Brought You the Two Little Birds, Aunt Spite” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 39cm x 27cm. [33013] 4. “The Trial Was Long, Careful & Interesting” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 39cm x 27cm. [33014] 5. “Carried Her Away Through the Wildest Wilds of Elfin Wood” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 39cm x 27cm. [33015] 6. “List Of Illustrations” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 13cm x 22.5cm. [40317] 7. Initial Letters And Marginals 1906. Original pen and ink drawings on board. 28cm x 20cm. Decorated initial and four marginal illustrations from Chapter 15. [40476] 8. “How The Giants Changed Their Mind” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 9cm x 21cm. Headpiece design. [40470] 9. Unused Headpiece Illustration 1906. An unfinished original pen, pencil and ink draw - ing on board. 18cm x 33cm. [40484] 10. Norse Fairy Tales Freemantle, 1910. First edition. 8vo. A very good copy in remnants of dustwrapper. [32930]
17. Among The Innocents Methuen, 1920. First edition. A near fine copy. [37792]
18. Original Watercolour For Among The Innocents 1920. Original preparatory watercolour on card. 38cm x 27cm. [32953] 19. Maquette Of An Unpublished Book 1923. 4to. Mock up for an edition of Andersen’s Fairy Tales. Bound note book with paper covered boards painted in black. Double page pictorial front endpa- pers, lettering, decoration, and illustrations in embry- onic form. [33010] 20. “Her only consolation was to be with her beautiful marble statue” [1923]. Original watercolour for Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales. 56cm x 41cm. [33008]
21. The Land Of Goodness Knows Where George Newnes Ltd., [1923]. First edition. 8vo. In- scribed by Knowles to his wife on the front pastedown “To My Laurie Girl Christmas 1923”. [32952] 22. Eight Original Drawings For The Land Of Good- ness Knows Where 1923. Eight (of twenty-one) original pen and ink draw- ings on paper. Various sizes. [32989] 23. Peeps Into Fairyland Thornton Butterworth, 1924. First edition. Large 4to. Loosely inserted is a Christmas card, inscribed, “Horace to Laurie darling xxx for the Very Happiest Christmas.” [32907] 24. Complete Archive Of Original Manuscript And Drawings 1915-1923. Complete archive of the original manuscript for Peeps Into Fairyland. [32982] 25. “The Fairy Musicians” 1922. Original watercolour painting on board. 37cm x 27cm. [32980] 26. “Elves make the most beautiful armour for Fairy Queen’s Knights” 1923. Original watercolour on board. 38cm x 27cm. [32975] 27. “The Land of Splendid Dreams which is on the way to Fairyland” 1923. Original watercolour painting on board. 37cm x 27cm. [32977] 28. “Fairies take Morning Dew from the Flowers to make the Queen’s clothes” 1922. Original watercolour painting on board. 36.5cm x 26.5cm. [32978] 29. “Fairy Queen will send some of her Elf Messengers to invite you” 1922. Original watercolour painting on board. 37cm x 26.5cm. [32976]
30. “They hang the Leaf Cradle byCobwebs froma tree” 1922. Original watercolour painting on board. 37.5cm x 27cm. [32979] 31. The Enid Blyton Book Of Fairies Newnes, 1924. First edition. Ownership signature of Horace J. Knowles. [32918] 32. Boys And Girls Story Book No.2 News Chronicle, [1934]. First edition. A good copy. [32928] 33. Forty Two Original Drawings For The Enid Blyton Book Of Fairies 1924. Forty two (of 49) original pen and ink drawings on paper. [32990] 34. Christ Legends Elkin Mathews & Marrot Limited, 1930. First edition. 8vo. The book is a near fine copy in near fine dustwrap - per. [32931] 35. “The Emperor’s Vision” 1930. An original ink drawing on board used on page 12. 27cm x 18cm. [40603] 36. Eager Heart Elkins Mathews & Marrot Ltd., 1931. First edition illus- trated by Knowles. Edition de Luxe. [32991] 37. Eight Original Drawings For Eager Heart [1931]. Eight original pen and ink drawings and cal- ligraphic text on paper. Six sheets 39cm x 28cm. [32992] 38. Eager Heart : Costumes Designed For The Christ- mas Play 1923. Unpublished. 4to. Brown card wrappers with ti- tle label pasted onto the upper cover. Twelve original colour drawings on paper. [32996] 39. My First Book Of Prayers Athenaeum Press, 1948. Eighth edition. 16mo in eight. A very good copy. [40604]
40. Complete Archive Of Original Drawings 1932. Complete archive of the original artwork. Twen- ty three original drawings used in the book. [32954]
Scribners, 1934. First American edition. [37880]
51. Archive Of Original Artwork Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1934. Fifty-six (of fif - ty-nine) original drawings. [32932] 52. Sermon On The Mount Ivor Nicholson & Watson Limited, 1935. First edition. 4to. Inscribed by the artist for his daughter. [32936] 53. Sermon On The Mount Ivor Nicholson & Watson Limited, 1935. First edition. Inscribed by the artist for his brother. [32937] 54. Sermon On The Mount Ivor Nicholson & Watson Limited, 1935. Proof copy of the book. A very good copy. [32938] 55. Archive Of Original Artwork For The Sermon On The Mount Twenty-five (of 31) original pen and ink drawings used in the book, plus two unused images. [32939] 56. The Months Ivor Nicholson & Watson Limited, 1936. First edition. 4to. Ownership signature of Horace J. Knowles to half title. [32940] 57. The Months : Original Ink Drawings 1936. Forty nine (of 65) original pen and ink drawings on paper. Most sheets 38.5cm x 28.5cm. [33011] 58. Original Dustwrapper Artwork For Winter Journey Original pen and ink drawing on board. 27cm x 38cm. [32923]
41. A Book Of Thoughts On Courage Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932. First edition. [32997]
42. A Book Of Thoughts On Hope Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932. First edition. [32999]
43. A Book Of Thoughts On Friendship ElkinMathews&Marrot,1932.Firstedition. Inscribedby Knowles’s eldest brother, “Mr Charles S Cadman, from Charliewitheverygoodwish,March25th1933.” [33001] 44. ABookOf Thoughts OnCourage : Original Artwork [1932]. Original pen and ink drawings and calligraphic text on paper. Twenty four sheets 24cm x 31cm, plus three smaller sheets. [32998] 45. A Book Of Thoughts On Hope : Original Artwork [1932]. Original pen and ink drawings and calligraphic text, on paper. Twenty one sheets 25cm x 31cm. One smaller. Two endpaper designs 50cm x 31cm. [33000] 46.ABookOfThoughtsOnFriendship:OriginalArtwork [c.1932]. Original pen and ink drawings and calligraph- ic text, on paper. Twenty one sheets 25cm x 31cm. Two smaller. Front endpaper design 50cm x 31cm. [33002] 47. “Hope To The Last!” 1932. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 17cm x 13.5cm. An unused illustration from A Book Of Thoughts On Hope. [40304] 48. A Collection Of Illustrated Initials 1932. Ten original pen and ink drawings of initials. Each 7.5cm x 7.5cm. [40436] 49. For A Little Child Like Me Ivor Nicholson and Watson Limited, 1934. First edi- tion. Signed by John Stirling. A near fine copy. [32933]
59. Winter Journey Epworth Press, 1938. First edition. [40609]
60. The Friendly Year Epworth Press, 1940. First edition. [39470]
50. For A Little Child Like Me
61. “Summer” Original Dustwrapper Artwork [c.1940]. Original pen and ink drawing on paper, with a card mount. 30.5cm x 39.5cm. [32973] 62. “Winter” Original Endpaper Artwork [c.1940]. Original pen and ink drawing on paper, with a card mount. 39.5cm x 30.5cm. [40299] 63. Original Cover Artwork For 1946 1946. The original cover artwork for this calendar. 28.5cm x 39cm. Pen and ink on board [40292] 64. Original Cover Artwork For 1949 1949. The original cover artwork for this calendar. 28.5cm x 39cm. Pen and ink on board. [40294] 65. Original Artwork For 1951 1951. Five (of 13) original pen and ink drawings on pa- per. Each sheet 28.5cm x 39cm. [40295] 66. Original Artwork For 1952 1952. Twelve (of 13) original pen and ink drawings on paper. [33012] 67. Original Cover Artwork For 1953 1953. The original cover artwork for this calendar. 28.5cm x 39cm. Pen and ink on board. [40296] 68. The Happy Year Calendar 1939 The Epworth Press, 1939. Fourteen page calendar. In- scribed by Knowles on the rear cover “To Wish You a Very Happy Christmas and Glad, Peaceful and Won- derful New Year. from Horace x x x x”. [33017] 69. The Happy Year Calendar 1940 The Epworth Press, 1940. Fourteen page calendar. [33027]
72. The Happy Year Calendar 1944 The Epworth Press, 1944. Seven page calendar. [33020]
73. The Happy Year Calendar 1945 The Epworth Press, 1945. Seven page calendar. [33021]
74. The Happy Year Calendar 1946 The Epworth Press, 1946. Seven page calendar. [40293]
75. The Happy Year Calendar 1950 The Epworth Press, 1950. Seven page calendar. [33022]
76. The Land Of Far-Beyond Methuen & Co., 1942. First edition. [33568]
77. Original Ink Drawings [c.1942]. Nineteen (of 21) original published pen and ink drawings on paper. 28.5cm x 39cm. [32995] 78. The City From The Sea c. 1942. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 37.5cm x 27.5cm. [40298] 79. Mrs. Nimble & Mr. Bumble Francis James Publishing Co. 1944. First edition. [32906] 80. Two Pen And Ink Drawings for Mrs Nimble & Mr Bumble 1944. Two pen and ink drawings on one sheet. Each c. 10x9cm. [40610] 81. Three Asiatic Legends In Rhyme Francis James Publishing Co. 1945. First edition. Own- ership signature of Horace J. Knowles. [32925] 82. Through The Hole In The Wall Francis James Publishing Co., 1946. First edition. 8vo. A very good copy indeed in dustwrapper. [32926] 83. Countryside Treasures Francis James Publishing Co., 1946. First edition. 4to. Signed limited edition. [33003]
70. The Happy Year Calendar 1942 The Epworth Press, 1942. Seven page calendar. [33018]
71. The Happy Year Calendar 1943 The Epworth Press, 1943. Seven page calendar. [33019]
84. Complete Archive Of Artwork [c.1946]. Complete archive of pen and ink drawings on paper. Forty seven sheets, each 19.5cm x 28.5cm. Included is also one unused illustration for this book, and a full set of printed proofs. [33004]
the Enid Blyton story Betty, Bimbo, And Giant Broody. [40309]
94. Drawings For Merry Moments Annual 1926 1924-25. Twelve original pen and ink drawings on pa- per for the stories Pippitty’s Pink Paint, Interfering Ann and Giant Sleepyhead and the Magic Towers. [32988] 95. Drawings For The Runaway Hat 1925. Two original pen and ink drawings on paper. [32994] 96. Border Design For The Runaway Top c.1926. Original preparatory pen and ink drawing of a border design. [40337] 97. Peeky’s Pranks 1926. An original watercolour on paper. 30.5cm x 24.5cm. [32943] 98. The Graphic Cover Artwork 1926. Original watercolour on board, by Horace Knowles. 29cm x 41.5cm. [32949] 99. The Graphic Cover Design 1926. Original preparatory artwork for the cover of The Graphic, Christmas 1926. 35cm x 25cm. [32955] 100. The Graphic : Original Pen And Ink Drawing 1926. Original pen and ink drawing for The Graphic. 24.3cm x 30.3cm. [32956] 101. Original Watercolour Painting c1926. Original watercolour on board. 27cm x 38cm. [32950] 102. New Friends For Timothy 1953. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 11cm x 26cm. [40326] 103. The Wonderful World 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The smallest, 6.5cm x 7.5cm, the largest 10cm x 17.5cm. [40343]
85. The Legend Of Glastonbury The Epworth Press, 1948. First edition. [33005]
86. Complete Archive Of Original Drawings [c.1946]. Complete archive of original pen and ink drawings on paper. Forty sheets. [33006] 87. Original Sketch Book & Correspondence [c.1946]. Unpublished sketch book. 4to. [33007] Accompanying the sketch book are four letters from Arthur Chant.
88. Sea-Eagle The Epworth Press, 1952. First edition. [32951]
89. Original Ink Drawings For Sea-Eagle 1952. Six original black and white drawings, on three sheets of card. 19cm x 19cm. [32958] 90. Design For An Illuminated Address For Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation 1953. Original design in pen, pencil, ink, watercolour and gilt. Unfinished [40590] 91. The Bible: Sketch Books, Preliminary Drawings, Printed Proofs And Correspondence 1949-54. An extensive archive of preparatory work for Knowles’s final major commission.
Illustrations For Annuals And Children’s Magazines
92. A Group Of Illustrations From Argosy Magazine c. 1920s. Sixteen original pen and ink drawings on fourteen sheets. [40469]
93. Drawings For Merry Moments Annual 1925 1925. Eight original pen and ink drawings on paper for
104. Squeaky-Squeak 1954. Three original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. The larger sized 7.5cm x 17cm, the smaller two 5cm x 7cm. [40348] 105. Robert’s Walk 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The larger sized 10cm x 21.5cm, the smaller three 7.5cm x 10cm. [40349] 106. The Queen’s Birthday 1954. Two original pen and ink fairy drawings on two sheets. The larger sized 10cm x 17cm, the smaller 7 x 16cm. 40354] 107. Peter And The Pansies 1954. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The larger drawing sized 12cm x 22cm, the smaller two 7cm x 10cm. [40356] 108. The Little Red Purse 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. The larger image sized 11.5cm x 20cm, the three smaller 7.5cm x 8cm. [40361] 109. Hans And The Beautiful Vase 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The heading image sized 9.5cm x 17cm, the oth- ers c. 9cm x 6cm. [40371] 110. Gifts For A Fairy Palace 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. Three larger drawings sized c. 19cm x 13cm, the smaller 10cm x 6cm. [40431] 111. Treasure On Tick-Tack Island 1954. Five original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. Sized between 11cm x 18cm and 7cm x 5cm. [40432] 112. Bob And Betty In Bibleland 1954. Twenty-one original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. Larger images c. 20cm x 11cm, smaller im- ages c. 10cm x 7cm. [40433]
113. Alfred’s Mistake 1954. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. Each c. 10cm x 17cm. [40434] 114. The Blue Tricycle 1954. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40435] 115. “Listening In To The World” 1906. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 6cm x 26cm. [40477] 116. Polar Explorers 1907. Original pen and ink drawing. 7cm x 17cm. [40479] 117. Mysterious Mr May 1912. Four original pen and ink drawings, two on pa- per and two on board. Various sizes. [33029] 118. A Child With A Pirate c.1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper, pasted onto board. 26cm x 37cm. [32972] 119.. The Little Dragon c.1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 15cm x 23.5cm. [40321] 120. The Dragons c.1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 15cm x 23.5cm. [40322] 121. Hey Diddle Diddle c.1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 14cm x 22cm. [40323] 122. Heading For The Sun Rise c.1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 11cm x 8cm. [40324] 123. A Map Of A South Sea Island c. 1920s. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 27cm x 16.5cm. [40471]
124. Drawing Of A Young Girl And A Book c. 1920s. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 14cm x 11cm. [40473] 125. Drawing Of An Old Witch c. 1920s. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 20cm x 13cm. [40474] 126. Design For A Border 1924. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 28cm x 20cm. [40475] 127. “Fairies Seek Employment” 1925. Original pen and ink drawing of fairies in an en- chanted forest. 26cm x 16.5cm. [40338] 128. The Best Loan Knows No Returning 1925. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40457] 129. Fairy Revels 1925. Original pen and ink drawing on paper, seeming- ly a title page design. 24cm x 19.5cm. [40490] 130. “Are Those Not Elfin Horns Sounding?” 1926. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 18cm x 13cm. [40495] 131. A Sheet Of Border Designs 1926. Original pen and ink drawings on paper. 36cm x 26cm. [40497] 132. Longfellow’s “Autumn” c. 1930. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 20.5cm x 12.5cm. [40485] 133. Longfellow’s “Christus, A Mystery” c. 1930. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 30.5cm x 23cm. [40486] 134. A Piping Cricket c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 29cm x 21cm. [40487]
135. Mice Go Blackberry Picking c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 29cm x 21cm. [40488] 136. A Family Of Rabbits c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 29cm x 21cm. [40489] 137. Farmyard Animals c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 17cm x 23cm. [40491] 138. Two Illustrations From An Untraced Story c. 1930. Two original pen and ink drawings on paper. 6cm x 25cm. and 9 x 25cm. [40492] 139. Four Illustrations From An Untraced Story c. 1930. Four original pen and ink drawings on two sheets of paper. [40494] 140. What The Postman Found c. 1930. Four pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The smallest, 6.5cm x 8cm, the largest 13 x 20cm. [40344] 141. Tom Tit’s Magic c. 1930. Four pen and ink drawings on four sheets. Three 6cm x 10cm, one 10cm x 20cm. [40345] 142. Squirrel’s Secret c. 1930. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. The larger sized 11cm x 20cm, the smaller 7cm x 11cm. [40346] 143. Rinty Rabbit’s Tunnel c. 1930. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. The larger sized 11cm x 9cm, the smaller two 8cm x 7cm. [40351] 144. The Polite Chimney c. 1930. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. Two larger drawings sized 12cm x 18cm, the smaller 8cm x 9.5cm. [40355]
145. The Magic Reed c. 1930. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. Three larger drawings sized 9.5cm x 15cm, the smaller one 8cm x 7.5cm. [40357] 146. Little Red Riding Hood And The Big Bad Wolf c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing. 15cm x 25cm. [40359] 147. Adventure With Sam c. 1930. Two original pen and ink drawings on one sheet. Together measuring 10.5cm x 19cm. [40360] 148. Seven Animal Drawings From Noah’s Ark c. 1930. Seven original pen and ink drawings on sev- en sheets. The larger image sized 13cm x 8cm, the rest 5.5cm x 10cm each. [40362] 149. Linger And Longer c. 1930. Five pen and ink drawings on four sheets. The larger sized 7cm x 20cm, the rest c. 12cm x 8cm. [40368] 150. Larry The Lizard c. 1930. Five original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. Each sized c. 7cm x 10.5cm. [40369] 151. How The Little Black Cat Found A Home c. 1930. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. The heading image sized 7cm x 10.5cm, the oth- ers c. 10cm x 7cm. [40370]
156. The Gardens Seemed Singularly Empty c.1930. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 21cm x 16.5cm. [40325] 157. Untitled Ink Drawing c1930. Original pen and ink drawings on paper. 30.5cm x 20.5cm. Two images on a single sheet. [32962] 158. A Knight On Horseback 1937. Original pencil sketch, coloured. 25cm x 10cm. [40483] 159. The Fairy Who Lost Her Magic c. 1950. Five original pen and ink drawings on five sheets. [40437] 160. The First Wing Seeds c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. [40438] 161. Folk Tales And Flower Lore c. 1950. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40439] 162. The Friend Who Was Different c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40440] 163. George’s Sparrow c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40441] 164. Glimmer And Glow, The Fairy Guards c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. [40442] 165. Three Green Figs c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40443] 166. Frisky The Lamb c. 1950. Six original pen and ink drawings on one sheet. [40444]
152. Native American On Horseback c. 1930. Pen and ink drawing. 10cm x 25cm. [40481]
153. Three Blind Mice c.1930. Original pen and ink drawing of the Three Blind Mice. 14cm x 20.5cm. [40328]
154. “Of Course The King Was Not Under The Bed” c. 1930. Pen and ink drawing. 11cm x 22cm. [40339]
155. “The Sun Rise” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing. 17cm x 25.5cm. [40340]
167. “A Pocketful Of Spells” c. 1950. Original pen and ink drawing. 25cm x 19cm. [40445] 168. They Find Jesus c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. [40446] 169. “The Image Of The King” c. 1950. Original pen and ink drawing. 16cm x 26cm. [40447] 170. The Untidy Bunny Children c. 1950. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40448] 171. Spiky To The Rescue c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets. [40449] 172. The Silver Shoes c. 1950. Five original pen and ink drawings on five sheets. [40450] 173. Little Goose Sally c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40451] 174. Mrs. Mulberry’s Spectacles c. 1950. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40452] 175. The Little Red Ball c. 1950. Five original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40453] 176. A Crown Prince Wanted c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40455] 177. The Coming Of Spring . c. 1950. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40456]
178. A House For Plummy c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40460] 179. A Chat With Father c. 1950. Two original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40461] 180. A Job For Neddy c. 1950. Four original pen and ink drawings on four sheets.. [40462] 181. All Among The Birds c. 1950. Six original pen and ink drawings on six sheets. [40463] 182. Bobtail The Rabbit c. 1950. Five original pen and ink drawings on four sheets. [40464] 183. Candy The Kitten c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on two sheets. [40465] 184. Dinkie Comes Home c. 1950. Three original pen and ink drawings on three sheets.. [40466] 185. Ducks Abroad c. 1950. Double page pen and ink drawing on two sheets. [40467] 186. The Prince c. 1950. Five original pen and ink drawings on five sheets. [40468] 187. The Magical Curling-Tongs: Undated. An original watercolour on paper. 27.5cm x 19.5cm. Mounted on card. [32941] 188. Original Watercolour Painting Undated. Original watercolour on paper. 28.3cm x 19cm.. [32942]
Unpublished Illustrative Artwork
199. Macbeth c1938. Original artwork for a poster advertising Mac- beth on card. 35cm x 47cm. [32965] 200. Book Of Original Drawings Of Costumes For The Morality Play Everyman 1914. Unpublished book of costume designs. Folio. Sixteen original designs in colour, on brown art paper pasted onto each leaf. [33028] 201. Tobias And The Angel . 1946. Two original pencil drawings on paper of Alfie Bass playing Tobias. Each c. 20cm x 10cm. [40308] 202. “He’s Sharpening The Fiddle” “May 1912”. An original pen and ink drawing on board by Horace Knowles. 15cm x 9.5cm. [40302]
189. Lovers And An Angel 1916. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 28cm x 39cm. [33034] 190. Original Ink Drawing c.1926. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 28cm x38.5cm. [32974]
191. Elfin Antics [n.d.]. Pen, ink andwatercolour.. 19cmx 22.5 cm.[40283]
192. Thimble Cakes 1923, 1928. Original watercolour on paper. 19cm x 26.5cm. [32944] 193. Original Watercolour 1923. Original watercolour on board. 34.5cm x 45.5cm.. [32947] 194. Original Watercolour Painting 1923. Original watercolour on board.36cm x 47cm. [33009] 195. Original Watercolour Painting 1924. Original watercolour on board. 34.5cm x 45.5cm. [32946]
203. Seven Studies From The Life Of Beethoven 1915. Seven original pen and ink drawings on seven sheets. Each titled and signed by Knowles. [40458]
Nature And Topography
204. Three Studies Of Corfe Castle 1905-07. Two original pen and ink drawings on board, each 19cm x 27cm and a smaller pencil sketch on paper sized 13cm x 14.5cm. [40546] 205. Woodland Scene “Aug 17 ‘09”. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 21cm x 30cm. [40555] 206. Pencil Sketch Of A Bridge c. 1915. Original pencil sketch on paper. 15.5cm x 24cm. [40540]
Music And The Theatre
196. Pistol - Henry V 1902. Original pen and ink drawing on paper of Pistol from Shakespeare’s Henry V. 24cm x 15cm. [40305] 197. Nic Bottom - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 1903. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 24cm x 21cm. [40306] 198. Stephano - The Tempest 1904. Original pencil drawing on paper. 28cm x 18cm. [40307]
207. “Sunshine Is Delicious” 1912. Original pencil drawing in colour. 20cm x 11cm. [40552]
208. Pencil Sketch Of A Farmhouse, Wilmington “Aug 5 1913”. Original pencil sketch on paper. 7cm x 13cm. Signed by Knowles. [40544] 209. Pencil Sketch Of Frome Hollow, Wareham “Sept 13 1913”. Original pencil sketch on paper. 16cm x 23cm. Mounted on green card. [40547] 210. An Anthropomorphic Tree c. 1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 20cm x 11.5cm. [40537] 211. Girl Under A Tree c. 1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 19cm x 8cm. [40538] 212. “September” c. 1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 21cm x 21cm. [40541] 213. “July” c. 1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 21cm x 21cm. [40542] 214. Watercolour Of A Power Station c. 1920. Original watercolour on paper. 32cm x 50cm. A little spotted. [40543] 215. Two Sketches Of Carthorses c. 1920. Original pencil sketches on paper. Each c. 21cm x 16cm. [40549] 216. Autumnal Scene c. 1920. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 22cm x 19cm. [40550] 217. Preparatory Drawing Of A Farmyard c. 1920. Original pencil, pen and ink drawing on paper. 8cm x 24cm. [40551] 218. Folder Of Nature Sketches 1919-21. A paper folder containing twenty nature sketches, varying from small sketches to full sheets in size. [40534]
219. “A Reply” 1925. Original pen and ink drawing on paper of a farm- er on horseback. 31cm x 18cm. [40553] 220. “The Common: Autumn” 1925. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 29cm x 16.5cm. [40554] 221. “The Country Has Entered The Room” 1926. Original pen and ink drawing paper. 15cm x 13cm. [40496] 222. A Sheet Of Cat Drawings 1926. Original pen and ink drawings on paper. 30cm x 22cm. [40499] 223. Ten Illustrations Of The Months Of The Year c. 1930. Ten original pen and ink drawing on five sheets. Each c. 6cm x 30cm. [40532] 224. “Autumn Woods” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 22cm x 14cm. [40539] 225. A Sequence Of Six Nature Drawings c. 1930. Six pen and ink drawings. Each c. 18cm x 15cm. Signed by Knowles. [40548] 226. Winter Trees c. 1930. Original pencil sketch on paper. 20cm x 12cm. [40558] 227. “Never Omit To Explore A Footpath” c. 1930. Original pen and pencil sketch on paper. Un- finished. 16cm x 11cm. [40559] 228. Dark Woodland c. 1930. Original pencil drawing on paper. 21cm x 16cm. [40560] 229. Tree Under A Star c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 25cm x 16cm. [40561]
230. Preparatory Drawing Of A Carthorse c. 1930. Original pen, pencil and ink drawing on paper. Unfinished. 24cm x 18cm. [40562] 231. Drawing Of A Cuckoo c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing. 8.5cm x 8.5cm. [40341] 232. Drawing Of A Skylark c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing. 11.5cm x 8cm. [40342] 233. Coloured Sketch Of A Woodland “3 October 1931”. Pencil sketch in colour. 21cm x 23cm. [40535] 234. “The Grove: Middleton-In-Teesdale” “16 May 1950”. Original pencil drawing on paper. 20cm x 18cm. Titled by Knowles. In very good condi- tion. [40556]
240. Brother Lawrence c. 1930. Pen and ink drawing on paper. 16.5cmx 16.5cm. Mounted and framed. [40300] 241. Nativity Scene c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 8.5cm x 17cm. Signed by Knowles. [40511] 242. “Giving” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 11.5cm x 12cm. Initialled by Knowles. [40515] 243. “The Flight Into Egypt” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. Signed by Knowles. [40516] 244. “Shepherds Abiding” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. Signed by Knowles. [40517] 245. “Mother And Child” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. [40518] 246. “Shepherds At Manger” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. [40521] 247. “Angels From The Realms Of Glory” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. [40519] 248. “Angel Appearing To The Shepherds” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 10cm x 12cm. [40520] 249. “The Ox Knoweth” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. Mount- ed on paper. 8cm x 17cm. [40523] 250. Small Nativity Triptych c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. Mount- ed on paper. 6cm x 12cm. [40522]
Religious Commissions And Bible Stories
235. Series Of Triptychs Depicting The Lord’s Prayer c. 1940. Four pen, pencil and ink triptych drawings on four sheets of paper. Each 16.5cm x 36cm. [40373] 236. Christ As The Light Of The World nd. An original watercolour on card, by Horace Knowles. 38cm x 27cm. [32945] 237. Drawing Of A Monk c. 1940. Original pen, pencil and ink drawing on paper. 24.5cm x 19cm. [40372] 238. Praying Hands At The Crucifix c. 1905. Original scraperboard drawing, mounted on card. 20.5cm x 15cm. [40510] 239. “Seek Ye First The Kingdom Of Heaven” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 30cm X 21cm. [40512]
251. While Shepherd’s Watched c.1936. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 22.5cm x 28.5cm. [32967] 252. The Three Kings c1936. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 19cm x 28cm. [32968] 253. Design For An Illuminated Prayer c. 1905. Original pen and ink drawing on paper, with additional design on tracing paper for a red printing block. 21cm x 15cm. [40509]
11.5 x 7.5cm, the larger illustration 29cmx 18cm. [40507]
262. The Robin c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 9cm x 9cm. [40513] 263. “Brother Peter’s Dream” c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. Mount- ed on paper. 12.5cm x 12.5cm. [40524] 264. “Edelweiss” c1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 19.5cm x 27.5cm. [32963] 265. A Portrait Of A Clergyman 1908. Photographic reproduction of a pencil sketch by Knowles. 19.5cm x 14.5cm. [40319] 266. Father Christmas 1911. Original pen and ink drawing on board. 26.5cm x 19cm. [32971] 267. Triptych For An Altar Table “Sept 1919”. Original pencil drawing on paper, lightly coloured. 17cm x 30cm. [40514] 268. The Winged Lion Of St Mark 1924. Original pen and ink drawing. 16cm x 16cm. [40480] 269. Winged Crusader On Horseback 1926. Original pencil drawing on paper. 16cm x 12cm. [40498]
254. St. Francis 1925. Printed card. 9cm x 15cm. [40525]
255. Illustrated Prayer Of St. Christopher c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 20cm x 11.5cm. [40526] 256. Illustrated Prayer Of St. Elisabeth Of Hungary c. 1930. Original pen and ink drawing on paper. 20cm x 11.5cm. [40527] 257. Design For A Card 1942. Original pencil drawing, partly coloured. Bifoli- um. 26cm x 19cm. [40500] 258. Christmas Card Design 1953. Original pen and ink drawing. 20cm x 15cm. An- notated by Knowles. [40502] 259. St Martin’s In The Fields nd. Original ink drawing on paper, pasted onto card. 16.5cm x 29.5cm. . [32970] 260. St Martin’s In The Fields At Christmas Time nd. Original pencil drawing on paper. 23.5cm x 36cm. Closed tear to one edge. [32969] 261. Three Drawings For The St. Martin’s In The Fields Review c. 1929. Two pencil drawings and one pen and ink drawing. The smaller two drawings 10cm x 10cm and
270. Sketch Of A Crusading Ship c. 1930. Original pencil sketch. 9cm x 9cm. [40482]
271. The Parable Of The Seed Growing Secretly c. 1930. Three unfinished original pen and ink drawing on three sheets. Each 25cm x 19cm. [40528] 272. Belshazzar’s Feast c. 1930. An unfinished original pen, pencil and ink drawing on three sheets. 25cm x 19cm. [40530]
273. Two Unfinished Bible Illustrations c. 1930. Two unfinished original pen and ink drawing on two sheets. Each 25cm x 19cm.. [40531] 274. Pencil Sketch Of St. Philip’s Church, Norbury “14 November 1938”. Original pencil sketch on paper. 25cm x 21cm. [40545] 275. “Bible Folklore” c. 1950. Original pen and ink drawing paper. 13.5cm x 13.5cm. In very good condition. [40501] 276. The Virgin Mary c. 1950. Original pen, pencil and ink drawing paper. 22cm x 16cm. A very good, unfinished preparatory drawing. [40506] 277. “Cathedral Architecture” c. 1950. Original pen and ink drawing paper. 10.5cm x 9.5cm. [40508]
283. Artist’s Sketchbook (C. 1935) c. 1935. Artist’s sketch book. Folio. Pencil and ink sketches and studies. [33024] 284. Artist’s Sketchbook (C. 1941-53) 1941-1953. Artist’s sketch book. Pencil sketches and studies, many signed and dated. [40290]
Reginald Knowles
285. Old World Love Stories Dent, 1913. First edition. 8vo. Complete with original glassine and publisher’s box. [33025] 286. “When the Princess saw him she would not will- ingly withdraw her eyes from him” [1913]. Original watercolour for Old World Love Sto- ries. Image 9cm x 14cm. [33026] 287. The Round Of The Year Muller, 1945. First edition. 8vo. Inscribed “ To Horace with best wishes from Reginald L. Knowles, Xmas 1945” A very good copy in good dustwrapper. [32921] 288. My River Muller, 1947. First edition. 8vo. A very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. [32920]
Knowles’s Sketchbooks And Personal Pieces
278. Original Pastel Painting 1917. A card presented to his wife with an original pas- tel drawing and an inscription. [39220] 279. Ms Notes On Artists’ Methods c. 1920. 3pp. of manuscript notes of the methodologies of Lawson Wood and Russell Flint. [40536] 280. A Portrait Of A Lady 1924. Original pencil drawing on paper. 16cm x 12cm. Signed and dated by Knowles. In near fine condition, the image very clean and unmarked. [40318]
289. Angler’s Almanac BROWN, Wilfred Gavin
Muller, 1949. First edition. 8vo. Loosely inserted is a postcard from Reginald Knowles, dated 17-vi-49. A fine book in very good dustwrapper. [32919]
281. Two Sketches Of A Young Girl 1924-6. Two pencil sketches on paper.. [40478]
282. Artist’s Sketchbook (c. 1926-7) 1926-1927. Artist’s sketch book. Folio. Green cloth. Pencil sketches and studies, many signed and dated. Horace Knowles’s ownership inscription. [40291]
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