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Auction date Tuesday 6 December 2022 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Tuesday 6th December starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 810

DOUGAL DIXON; 'AFTER MAN - A ZOOLOGY OF THE FUTURE'
Lot 572 Sold
DOUGAL DIXON; 'AFTER MAN - A ZOOLOGY OF THE FUTURE'
1981 (signed) and other books and pamphlets on natural history, sport and travel (16)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
BEATRIX POTTER: PETER RABBIT'S BOOK SHELF
Lot 573 Sold
BEATRIX POTTER: PETER RABBIT'S BOOK SHELF
with volumes no. 1 - 20 and 23, and two other odd vols.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
WODEHOUSE, P.G.: A COLLECTION OF FIRST PRINTINGS AND FIRST EDITIONS
Lot 574 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
DARK, SIDNEY: 'PARIS', ILLUSTRATED BY RUSHBURY
Lot 575 Sold
DARK, SIDNEY: 'PARIS', ILLUSTRATED BY RUSHBURY
published by MacMillan, 1926, full brown calf bound, together with ten other books
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
'THE PRINCE OF WALES BOOK'
Lot 576 Unsold
'THE PRINCE OF WALES BOOK'
published for St. Dunstan's by Hodder & Stoughton, red cloth binding, containing a facsimile signed Edward Prince of Wales letter entreating the public to buy the book
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
AN 18TH CENTURY MINIATURE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
Lot 577 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY MINIATURE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill, Oxford 1775,with 'Everybody's book on angling by F.H. Amphlett, various other miniature books, and postcard books
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
'OUTLINE ENGRAVINGS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WOBURN ABBEY MARBLES'
Lot 578 Sold
'OUTLINE ENGRAVINGS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WOBURN ABBEY MARBLES'
printed by William Nichols, 1822, folio size volume with green three quarter leather binding, ink inscription to front flyleaf 'From the Duke of Bedford'
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
'BB', ILLUSTRATED WATKIND PITCHFORD: 'BRENDON CHASE'
Lot 579 Sold
'BB', ILLUSTRATED WATKIND PITCHFORD: 'BRENDON CHASE'
Hollis and Carter Ltd 1944, 'The wizard of Boland', Edmund Ward 1959, 'The fisherman's bedside book' (2nd ed), and 'The shooting man's bedside book' 1948 (4)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
'THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS'
Lot 580 Sold
'THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS'
three bound copies covering July 1859-June 1859; July 1859-Dec 1859; and June 1897-April 1900 (two with three quarter leather and marbled boards, third with three quarter brown leather binding)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
BAYLE, PETER - 'THE DICTIONARY, HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL'
Lot 581 Sold
BAYLE, PETER - 'THE DICTIONARY, HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL'
revised by Mr Des Maizeaux, printed for D. Midwinter et al, London, 1737, full brown leather binding (front board detached)
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £10 - £20
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
MRS BEETON: A 1920S EDITION WITH HUMOUROUS PERSONALISED PAGE
Lot 582 Sold
MRS BEETON: A 1920S EDITION WITH HUMOUROUS PERSONALISED PAGE
pertaining to a previous owner, and a further quantity of mixed books
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
HARDY, THOMAS; 'THE WESSEX NOVELS'
Lot 583 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
SILVER MARK BOOKS, AUCTION CATALOGUES, ART BOOKS
Lot 584 Sold
SILVER MARK BOOKS, AUCTION CATALOGUES, ART BOOKS
with others
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £10 - £20
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF MRS MOLESWORTH BOOKS, SOME WITH DECORATED CLOTH BINDINGS
Lot 585 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 586 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
with a quantity of theatrical memorabilia
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
Lot 587 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF THE CAMBRIDGE SHAKESPEARE
Lot 588 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON COINS
Lot 589 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON COINS
including Akerman's Roman Coins
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
CHURCHILL, WINSTON: A QUANTITY OF ASSORTED WORKS
Lot 590 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
CONRAD, JOSEPH: 'VICTORY - AN ISLAND TALE'
Lot 591 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
WODEHOUSE, P.G.: 'BACHELORS ANONYMOUS'
Lot 592 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A MIXED COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 593 Unsold
A MIXED COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
THE BRITISH POSTAGE STAMP, 1968
Lot 594 Sold
THE BRITISH POSTAGE STAMP, 1968
a Climatic Atlas of Europe and a quantity of musical scores
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
CROMPTON, RICHMAL - TWENTY-THREE JUST WILLIAM BOOKS
Lot 595 Unsold
CROMPTON, RICHMAL - TWENTY-THREE JUST WILLIAM BOOKS
and a Just William 1978 annual (24)
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
WODEHOUSE, P.G. - THIRTEEN NOVELS
Lot 596 Sold
WODEHOUSE, P.G. - THIRTEEN NOVELS
including 'Bachelor's Anonymous' first edition 1973 with dustwrapper
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £120 - £150
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
RICHARDS, FRANK - 'BILLY BUNTER AT BUTLINS'
Lot 597 Unsold
RICHARDS, FRANK - 'BILLY BUNTER AT BUTLINS'
with Butlins flyers, first edition 1966 with dustwrapper, 23 other Billy Bunter books; a Bill Bunter's Own Annual, published by Oxonhoath Press; and two Billy Bunter audio books (27)
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS IN GERMAN
Lot 598 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS IN GERMAN
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS
Lot 599 Sold
A COLLECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE BOOKS
Lot 600 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE BOOKS
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
'THE NEW CAMBRIDGE MODERN HISTORY'
Lot 601 Sold
'THE NEW CAMBRIDGE MODERN HISTORY'
vols I-XII covering years 1493-1945, published by the Cambridge University Press, 1960, gilt tooled blue leather bindings
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 602 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
some of Thomas Hardy interest
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A QUANTITY OF NATURE AND HISTORY BOOKS
Lot 603 Unsold
A QUANTITY OF NATURE AND HISTORY BOOKS
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
MRS BEETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT
Lot 604 Sold
MRS BEETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT
and other cookery books
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
CHARLES DICKENS: A QUANTITY OF REFERENCE BOOKS
Lot 605 Sold
CHARLES DICKENS: A QUANTITY OF REFERENCE BOOKS
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
Lot 606 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF BOOK AUCTION RECORDS
Lot 607 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BOOK AUCTION RECORDS
with a quantity of the Book Collector magazine
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF LITERATURE, MILITARY AND HISTORY BOOKS
Lot 608 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LITERATURE, MILITARY AND HISTORY BOOKS
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL, HISTORY AND LITERATURE BOOKS
Lot 609 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL, HISTORY AND LITERATURE BOOKS
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS
Lot 610 Sold
A COLLECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS
antiques, ceramics etc
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS, INCLUDING STOKER, BRAM
Lot 611 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS, INCLUDING STOKER, BRAM
'Personal reminiscences of Henry Irving' Heinemann 1907, and other various subjects
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A BOX OF AVIATION BOOKS
Lot 612 Sold
A BOX OF AVIATION BOOKS
mostly military related, including Moyes, Philip - 'Bomber Squadrons of the R.A.F'
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £10 - £20
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A COLLECTION OF ART YEARBOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Lot 613 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF ART YEARBOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Christie's, Grosvenor House etc
Estimate: £20 - £30
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
A SMALL QUANTITY OF 1950'S ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HORROR/SCI-FI MAGAZINES
Lot 614 Sold
A SMALL QUANTITY OF 1950'S ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HORROR/SCI-FI MAGAZINES
including Mr Yellowjacket
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £100
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
WOOLF, VIRGINIA: A COLLECTION OF ASSORTED WORKS
Lot 615 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
FORESTER, C.S - ELEVEN HORNBLOWER NOVELS
Lot 616 Sold
FORESTER, C.S - ELEVEN HORNBLOWER NOVELS
including 'Lieutenant Hornblower', first edition 1952, with dustwrapper
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
AN OIL ON PANEL PAINTING OF A JOVIAL DRINKER
Lot 617 Sold
AN OIL ON PANEL PAINTING OF A JOVIAL DRINKER
holding an opaque air-twist glass, within a painted vignette, in ripple moulded frame, circa late 18th century 52 x 54cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
AFTER PIERRE CORNU: 1895 -1996 SEMI-NUDE WOMAN
Lot 618 Sold
AFTER PIERRE CORNU: 1895 -1996 SEMI-NUDE WOMAN
oil on canvas 53 x 61cm
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022
P.SATY: 'FEMME ENDORMIE', PASTEL
Lot 619 Sold
P.SATY: 'FEMME ENDORMIE', PASTEL
signed and dated '08 77 x 63cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
6 December 2022
6 December 2022

Total lots: 810

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