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Total lots: 720

A COLLECTION OF TWENTY FOLIO SOCIETY VOLUMES
Lot 528 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY FOLIO SOCIETY VOLUMES
including Carroll, Lewis - ‘Hunting the Snark’, illus. Quentin Blake, one boxed, some with slip cases (20)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
BARZILAY, DAVID - ‘THE BRITISH ARMY IN ULSTER’
Lot 529 Sold
BARZILAY, DAVID - ‘THE BRITISH ARMY IN ULSTER’
volumes 1-3, published by Century 1978, hardbound with dustwrappers (vols 1 and 2 reprints), two other IRA related volumes and eight military books regarding mostly recent conflicts (13)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
Lot 530 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
19th century and later, including incomplete set of Johnson's works
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
CHARLES DICKENS, THOMAS HARDY
Lot 531 Unsold
CHARLES DICKENS, THOMAS HARDY
Bronte sisters, Jane Austen etc, various editions including Memorial editions
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Lot 532 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS
20th century, including Rex Whistler 'Hans Andersen', Holbrook Jackson 'Lear', and others, books about illustration, etc
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS VOLUMES
Lot 533 Sold
FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS VOLUMES
some early editions
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
WALTER SCOTT: WAVERLEY NOVELS, SET OF 48
Lot 534 Sold
WALTER SCOTT: WAVERLEY NOVELS, SET OF 48
printed by Ballantyne & Co for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, 1833
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE
Lot 535 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE
including Basil F.L. Clarke; 'Parish churches of London', Batsford 1966, and other mostly mid 20th century books on domestic and ecclesiastical architecture (one shelf)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART AND ART HISTORY
Lot 536 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART AND ART HISTORY
including Sacheverell Sitwell; 'Conversation pieces', Batsford 1936, jacket by Rex Whistler, etc (one shelf)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A LARGE INCOMPLETE RUN OF ‘THE STUDIO’ MAGAZINE
Lot 537 Sold
A LARGE INCOMPLETE RUN OF ‘THE STUDIO’ MAGAZINE
variously bound and in original individual paper wraps, roughly covering years 1900-1913 (198 volumes)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
SLIM, FIELD-MARSHALL SIR WILLIAM - ‘DEFEAT INTO VICTORY’
Lot 538 Sold
SLIM, FIELD-MARSHALL SIR WILLIAM - ‘DEFEAT INTO VICTORY’
first edition, published by Cassell 1956, cloth bound with dustwrapper, two other books about Field Marshall Slim and a collection of military books regarding mostly historical conflicts (43)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A FEW 19th CENTURY LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
Lot 539 Sold
A FEW 19th CENTURY LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
including Hume and Smollett's History of England, other books, and a quantity of 1970s Motor Cycle Mechanics magazines
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
NEW MAP OF BUCKINGHAM DIVIVED INTO HUNDREDS
Lot 540 Unsold
NEW MAP OF BUCKINGHAM DIVIVED INTO HUNDREDS
C Smith, Strand, 1808 revised edition, with framed history of Buckinghamshire
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MAPS
Lot 541 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MAPS
Saxton, Blome, Kerius, Bowen and other cartographers
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF MAPS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Lot 542 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MAPS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Moll, Seller, Kitchen and other cartographers
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF MAPS
Lot 543 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MAPS
Dorset, Hertford etc, various dates
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
TWO 19th CENTURY SATIRICAL PRINTS;
Lot 544 Sold
TWO 19th CENTURY SATIRICAL PRINTS;
'Elegant manners' by Richard Dighton, and 'A view taken from the Town Hall, Oxford' by 'Tim Quiz', both in maple frames (2)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A THEATRICAL TINSEL PICTURE BY HODGSON
Lot 545 Sold
A THEATRICAL TINSEL PICTURE BY HODGSON
'Mr BLAND as PLUTO, in Olympic Devils, London, the print Published March 19th 1832 by Orlando Hodgson, 10 Cloth Fair , No.95, with applied silks and tinselling (some possibly restored/applied later), in a maple frame, 38 x 32cm (a few loose tinsels)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A THEATRICAL/PANTOMIME TINSEL PICTURE BY FAIRBURN
Lot 546 Sold
A THEATRICAL/PANTOMIME TINSEL PICTURE BY FAIRBURN
'MISS VINCENT as PRINCE ALADDIN' the print published Jan 19th 1837 by J. Fairburn, 110 Minories, with applied silks and tinselling (probably restored/applied later), in a maple frame, 38 x 33cm
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £200
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A FOLDER OF OLD PRINTS
Lot 547 Sold
A FOLDER OF OLD PRINTS
various subjects, mostly 19th century
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
PETER S. BRITTON: 'LONG TAILED TITS'
Lot 548 Sold
PETER S. BRITTON: 'LONG TAILED TITS'
watercolour, and other similar bird studies by the same artist, and two other ornithological prints (8)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF FISH PRINTS
Lot 549 Sold
A COLLECTION OF FISH PRINTS
19th century
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A COLLECTION OF PRINTS AND WATERCOLOURS
Lot 550 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF PRINTS AND WATERCOLOURS
and a (damaged) Georgian silkwork picture
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
RICHARD HALFNIGHT, RIVERSIDE VILLAGE IN SUMMER
Lot 551 Unsold
RICHARD HALFNIGHT, RIVERSIDE VILLAGE IN SUMMER
signed etching, 1887, 86cm wide, with another pastoral scene under a stormy sky, etched by T Chauvel, 1888
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
REYNOLDS STONE: BRIDE VALLEY
Lot 552 Sold
REYNOLDS STONE: BRIDE VALLEY
mixed media, chalks/ink, signed
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
19th CENTURY, INDISTINCTLY SIGNED; F. HILLER (?)
Lot 553 Sold
19th CENTURY, INDISTINCTLY SIGNED; F. HILLER (?)
'Fast falls the even tide', a Scottish view, oil on canvas, in a gilt frame, 44 x 54cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
MYLES BIRKET FOSTER (1825-1899), RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH FISHERMEN
Lot 554 Unsold
MYLES BIRKET FOSTER (1825-1899), RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH FISHERMEN
watercolour, sold by Jeremy Maas gallery, 40cm wide, with another watercolour
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
THOMAS BUSH HARDY 1842 -97: SHOREHAM, WHIT MONDAY
Lot 555 Sold
THOMAS BUSH HARDY 1842 -97: SHOREHAM, WHIT MONDAY
pencil sketch, annotated for working-up, framed 38 x 51cm
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
R.H. LIETKE (EARLY 20th CENTURY): RIVER VIEW WITH BARGES
Lot 556 Unsold
R.H. LIETKE (EARLY 20th CENTURY): RIVER VIEW WITH BARGES
1906, watercolour, framed, 33 x 53cm
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
HILARY DALTRY (CONTEMPORARY) 'The Kore with Almond Eyes'
Lot 557 Unsold
HILARY DALTRY (CONTEMPORARY) 'The Kore with Almond Eyes'
Signed, titled and inscribed 'Athens 1988' in pencil to the margin, numbered 2/30, etching, the image 32.5cm x 26.5cm
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
THE SPERRY HOMESTEAD, WESTVILLE, CONN
Lot 558 Sold
THE SPERRY HOMESTEAD, WESTVILLE, CONN
artist unknown, 76cm wide, with Hilary Hoyland, Garden, Late Afternoon, watercolour
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
JOHN TENNENT, MOORHENS
Lot 559 Sold
JOHN TENNENT, MOORHENS
lithograph, No. 54/90, 1980
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
TINNE ROCHESTER, DRAWING FOR THE SNOW QUEEN
Lot 560 Sold
TINNE ROCHESTER, DRAWING FOR THE SNOW QUEEN
watercolour, 39cm wide
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
HILMA M ARMITAGE, SEASIDE STILL LIFE
Lot 561 Sold
HILMA M ARMITAGE, SEASIDE STILL LIFE
watercolour, 1937, 57cm wide
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
FISHING BOAT ON THE SHORE
Lot 562 Sold
FISHING BOAT ON THE SHORE
artist unknown, oil on canvas, 55cm wide, with a watercolour of a similar subject
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
JACOB KRAMER: THE ITALIAN WOMAN
Lot 563 Sold
JACOB KRAMER: THE ITALIAN WOMAN
coloured chalk/pastel, signed and with old label to back of frame 36 x 46.5cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
FRANK LEWIS EMANUEL (1865-1948), THE ARTIST AND HIS MUSE
Lot 564 Sold
FRANK LEWIS EMANUEL (1865-1948), THE ARTIST AND HIS MUSE
pen drawing, 28cm wide, with Sir Hugh Casson, Landing Stage, watercolour
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
HILMA ARMITAGE, STILL LIFE
Lot 565 Sold
HILMA ARMITAGE, STILL LIFE
watercolour, 38cm wide, with a landscape study, artist unknown
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN MAN, REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS
Lot 566 Sold
PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN MAN, REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS
artist unknown, 38cm wide
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
A. KING: PORTRAIT OF LONG HAIRED COLLIES
Lot 567 Sold
A. KING: PORTRAIT OF LONG HAIRED COLLIES
oil on board, framed and glazed, 40 x 50cm
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
J.H. CORNFORD: DANCERS IN HISTORICAL COSTUME
Lot 568 Unsold
J.H. CORNFORD: DANCERS IN HISTORICAL COSTUME
a pair of watercolours, one dated '09, framed 27 x 22cm (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
20th CENTURY SCHOOL, IN THE 19th CENTURY STYLE:
Lot 569 Sold
20th CENTURY SCHOOL, IN THE 19th CENTURY STYLE:
coastal scene, with figures to the shore, oil on board, in a gilt frame, 27 x 32cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
HARRY HINE (1845-1941), LITCHFIELD CATHEDRAL
Lot 570 Sold
HARRY HINE (1845-1941), LITCHFIELD CATHEDRAL
watercolour, 1892, 55cm wide, with four other watercolours
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
AFTER THE REV.M PETERS RA, THE FORTUNE TELLER
Lot 571 Sold
AFTER THE REV.M PETERS RA, THE FORTUNE TELLER
coloured mezzotint, published 1786, 67cm wide, with a collection of paintings, prints and other items
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
WINTER MOSCOW VIEW, RUSSIAN SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE
Lot 572 Sold
WINTER MOSCOW VIEW, RUSSIAN SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE
woodcut, 53cm wide, with three other drawings and prints
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
BERNARD DUNSTAN: STANDING NUDE
Lot 573 Sold
BERNARD DUNSTAN: STANDING NUDE
lithograph, in mount, 58 x 60cm
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
MACE (20th CENTURY): A VIEW OF WEST BAY, DORSET
Lot 574 Sold
MACE (20th CENTURY): A VIEW OF WEST BAY, DORSET
oil n board, framed, 43 x 56cm, with Rn Hall, Nude watercolour, a Terry Whitworth print of Hardy's Birthplace, and an oil on board interior study (4)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025
KATHLEEN CADDICK, HILL RIDGE AND RIVER ISLAND
Lot 575 Sold
KATHLEEN CADDICK, HILL RIDGE AND RIVER ISLAND
limited edition coloured prints, both no.12/250, 61 cms wide, with Henri Fourday, coloured print of a French mill
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2025
7 October 2025

Total lots: 720

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