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Auction date Tuesday 2 September 2025 10:00 - 17:30 BST
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Tuesday 2nd Septembert starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 684

A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 503 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
including John Symonds Udal; 'Dorsetshire folk-lore', with a fore-say by William Barnes, Hertford, 1922, R.C.H.M. Inventory of historical monuments (3), and others (23 items)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE and HISTORICAL CHRONICLE
Lot 504 Sold
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE and HISTORICAL CHRONICLE
1749 and later, 6 vols (mostly re-bound), and J. Bartlett; 'The Gentleman's Farriery', London 1770 (7)
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
WILSON S. ARMISTEAD: 'TROUT WATERS'
Lot 505 Sold
WILSON S. ARMISTEAD: 'TROUT WATERS'
Management and angling, A and C. Black Ltd, London 1920, with F.E. Hulme; Familiar wild flowers, 2 vols, and other books, some in leather / half calf bindings
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
THE ASHLEY LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE
Lot 506 Unsold
THE ASHLEY LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE
of printed books, manuscripts and autographed letters, Thomas James Wise, 200 copies for private circulation, London 1930 (7 vols only of 11, ex- Manchester Public Free Library)
Estimate: £50 - £100
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
BAILEY'S MAGAZINE OF SPORTS & PASTIMES
Lot 507 Sold
BAILEY'S MAGAZINE OF SPORTS & PASTIMES
a 20 vol run 1899 - 1908, with a single 1895 vol, and another 1902 (22)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A COLLECTION OF KING PENGUIN BOOKS
Lot 508 Sold
A COLLECTION OF KING PENGUIN BOOKS
47 including duplicates, some with dust jackets (some scruffy)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF LONDON INTEREST
Lot 509 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF LONDON INTEREST
19th-20th century (two shelves)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON CERAMICS
Lot 510 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON CERAMICS
various world ceramics; monographs, Northern Ceramic Society Journals, etc
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A QUANTITY OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 511 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DORSET BOOKS
and ephemera
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A GROUP OF OVERSIZE BOOKS
Lot 512 Sold
A GROUP OF OVERSIZE BOOKS
various subjects, mostly comic and illustration related
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A COLLECTION OF ART HISTORY BOOKS
Lot 513 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ART HISTORY BOOKS
monographs, etc, some foreign language
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
PAUL ATTERBURY: MOORCROFT, REVISED EDITION
Lot 514 Sold
PAUL ATTERBURY: MOORCROFT, REVISED EDITION
Dennis and Edwards, 1993, with Frazer Street; William Moorcroft, The Phoenix Years, Neil Swindells; William Moorcroft, Behind The Glaze, and a quantity of Moorcroft Collectors Club newsletters and other ephemera
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON LONDON
Lot 515 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON LONDON
including a guide to 10 Downing St signed by Tony Blair, and other topography books
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
RICKE/GRONERT: 'GLAS IN SCHWEDEN 1915-1960'
Lot 516 Sold
RICKE/GRONERT: 'GLAS IN SCHWEDEN 1915-1960'
Prestel-Verlag, 1987, with G. Ecke; 'Chinese Domestic furniture', Tuttle, 1962, and other books on Asian and European art/antiques, including Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society (one shelf)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING MIXED BOOKS
Lot 517 Sold
A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING MIXED BOOKS
including Ladybird books, Puffin Picture Books, Beatrix Potter, some old leather-bound books, etc (many in poor condition) (4 shelves)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A LARGE COLLECTION OF RUPERT ANNUALS
Lot 518 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF RUPERT ANNUALS
1950s onwards, various sizes, varied condition, including later reprints and combined editions, with other Rupert books , magazines, calendars
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £100
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
THE NEW NATURALIST: WILD FLOWERS OF CHALK AND LIMESTONE
Lot 519 Unsold
THE NEW NATURALIST: WILD FLOWERS OF CHALK AND LIMESTONE
by J.E. Lousley 2nd ed. 1969 (ex library copy), and other mixed books on art, gardening, etc
Estimate: £30 - £40
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A SET OF DICKENS WORKS
Lot 520 Sold
A SET OF DICKENS WORKS
with other novels, and a set of encyclopedias, contained in an oak open bookcase
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
JOHN SPEED; 'WIGHT ISLAND' - ISLE OF WIGHT
Lot 521 Unsold
JOHN SPEED; 'WIGHT ISLAND' - ISLE OF WIGHT
C.1611 or later, possibly from 'The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine', sold by Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, coloured, 38.5 x 51cm approx, in a double-sided glazed frame 59.5 x 72cm overall (some stains etc)
Estimate: £80 - £150
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A COLLECTION OF ADMIRALTY CHARTS
Lot 522 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ADMIRALTY CHARTS
mostly southern British coastal waters, 1930s -1950s
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
MAP OF PARIS, PRINTED ON CLOTH
Lot 523 Sold
MAP OF PARIS, PRINTED ON CLOTH
after the original 1837 map by L. Mathias, on battens 108cm wide
Hammer price: £65
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A PAIR OF 19th CENTURY COASTAL SCENES
Lot 524 Sold
A PAIR OF 19th CENTURY COASTAL SCENES
watercolour, in oval mounts and rectangular moulded and gilt frames, 33 x 40cm (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
A QUANTITY OF PRINTS
Lot 525 Unsold
A QUANTITY OF PRINTS
and other framed items
Estimate: £130 - £50
2 September 2025
2 September 2025
DAVID SHEPHERD: 'MISTY MORN', SIGNED PRINT
Lot 526 Unsold
DAVID SHEPHERD: 'MISTY MORN', SIGNED PRINT
Ref ZS 2510, framed, 84 x 74cm
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 September 2025
2 September 2025

Total lots: 684

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