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Auction date Tuesday 7 October 2025 10:00 - 17:30 BST

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Total lots: 720

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
528 A COLLECTION OF TWENTY FOLIO SOCIETY VOLUMES
including Carroll, Lewis - ‘Hunting the Snark’, illus. Quentin Blake, one boxed, some with slip cases (20)
£100 - £200 £30 View
529 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)
£50 - £100 £50 View
530 A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
19th century and later, including incomplete set of Johnson's works
£30 - £50 £40 View
531 CHARLES DICKENS, THOMAS HARDY
Bronte sisters, Jane Austen etc, various editions including Memorial editions
£30 - £50 - View
532 A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS
20th century, including Rex Whistler 'Hans Andersen', Holbrook Jackson 'Lear', and others, books about illustration, etc
£50 - £100 £50 View
533 FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS VOLUMES
some early editions
£50 - £100 £50 View
534 WALTER SCOTT: WAVERLEY NOVELS, SET OF 48
printed by Ballantyne & Co for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, 1833
£100 - £200 £30 View
535 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)
£30 - £60 £20 View
536 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART AND ART HISTORY
including Sacheverell Sitwell; 'Conversation pieces', Batsford 1936, jacket by Rex Whistler, etc (one shelf)
£30 - £50 £20 View
537 A LARGE INCOMPLETE RUN OF ‘THE STUDIO’ MAGAZINE
variously bound and in original individual paper wraps, roughly covering years 1900-1913 (198 volumes)
£100 - £200 £100 View
538 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)
£100 - £200 £40 View
539 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
£30 - £40 £10 View
540 NEW MAP OF BUCKINGHAM DIVIVED INTO HUNDREDS
C Smith, Strand, 1808 revised edition, with framed history of Buckinghamshire
£40 - £60 - View
541 A COLLECTION OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MAPS
Saxton, Blome, Kerius, Bowen and other cartographers
£40 - £60 £45 View
542 A COLLECTION OF MAPS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Moll, Seller, Kitchen and other cartographers
£40 - £60 £20 View
543 A COLLECTION OF MAPS
Dorset, Hertford etc, various dates
£40 - £60 £220 View
544 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)
£30 - £50 £45 View
545 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),…
£150 - £200 £130 View
546 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
£150 - £200 £160 View
547 A FOLDER OF OLD PRINTS
various subjects, mostly 19th century
£30 - £50 £35 View
548 PETER S. BRITTON: 'LONG TAILED TITS'
watercolour, and other similar bird studies by the same artist, and two other ornithological prints (8)
£30 - £50 £80 View
549 A COLLECTION OF FISH PRINTS
19th century
£30 - £50 £40 View
550 A COLLECTION OF PRINTS AND WATERCOLOURS
and a (damaged) Georgian silkwork picture
£30 - £50 - View
551 RICHARD HALFNIGHT, RIVERSIDE VILLAGE IN SUMMER
signed etching, 1887, 86cm wide, with another pastoral scene under a stormy sky, etched by T Chauvel, 1888
£40 - £60 - View
552 REYNOLDS STONE: BRIDE VALLEY
mixed media, chalks/ink, signed
£50 - £100 £70 View
553 19th CENTURY, INDISTINCTLY SIGNED; F. HILLER (?)
'Fast falls the even tide', a Scottish view, oil on canvas, in a gilt frame, 44 x 54cm
£40 - £60 £30 View
554 MYLES BIRKET FOSTER (1825-1899), RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH FISHERMEN
watercolour, sold by Jeremy Maas gallery, 40cm wide, with another watercolour
£40 - £60 - View
555 THOMAS BUSH HARDY 1842 -97: SHOREHAM, WHIT MONDAY
pencil sketch, annotated for working-up, framed 38 x 51cm
£30 - £50 £20 View
556 R.H. LIETKE (EARLY 20th CENTURY): RIVER VIEW WITH BARGES
1906, watercolour, framed, 33 x 53cm
£30 - £50 - View
557 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
£30 - £50 - View
558 THE SPERRY HOMESTEAD, WESTVILLE, CONN
artist unknown, 76cm wide, with Hilary Hoyland, Garden, Late Afternoon, watercolour
£40 - £60 £40 View
559 JOHN TENNENT, MOORHENS
lithograph, No. 54/90, 1980
£40 - £60 £10 View
560 TINNE ROCHESTER, DRAWING FOR THE SNOW QUEEN
watercolour, 39cm wide
£30 - £50 £20 View
561 HILMA M ARMITAGE, SEASIDE STILL LIFE
watercolour, 1937, 57cm wide
£40 - £60 £60 View
562 FISHING BOAT ON THE SHORE
artist unknown, oil on canvas, 55cm wide, with a watercolour of a similar subject
£30 - £50 £15 View
563 JACOB KRAMER: THE ITALIAN WOMAN
coloured chalk/pastel, signed and with old label to back of frame 36 x 46.5cm
£50 - £100 £320 View
564 FRANK LEWIS EMANUEL (1865-1948), THE ARTIST AND HIS MUSE
pen drawing, 28cm wide, with Sir Hugh Casson, Landing Stage, watercolour
£30 - £50 £20 View
565 HILMA ARMITAGE, STILL LIFE
watercolour, 38cm wide, with a landscape study, artist unknown
£30 - £50 £30 View
566 PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN MAN, REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS
artist unknown, 38cm wide
£40 - £60 £35 View
567 A. KING: PORTRAIT OF LONG HAIRED COLLIES
oil on board, framed and glazed, 40 x 50cm
£30 - £50 £15 View
568 J.H. CORNFORD: DANCERS IN HISTORICAL COSTUME
a pair of watercolours, one dated '09, framed 27 x 22cm (2)
£30 - £50 - View
569 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
£40 - £60 £40 View
570 HARRY HINE (1845-1941), LITCHFIELD CATHEDRAL
watercolour, 1892, 55cm wide, with four other watercolours
£40 - £60 £10 View
571 AFTER THE REV.M PETERS RA, THE FORTUNE TELLER
coloured mezzotint, published 1786, 67cm wide, with a collection of paintings, prints and other items
£30 - £50 £20 View
572 WINTER MOSCOW VIEW, RUSSIAN SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE
woodcut, 53cm wide, with three other drawings and prints
£40 - £60 £40 View
573 BERNARD DUNSTAN: STANDING NUDE
lithograph, in mount, 58 x 60cm
£40 - £60 £45 View
574 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)
£40 - £60 £35 View
575 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
£40 - £60 £10 View

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