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Tuesday 7th November

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Total lots: 814

HIEOVER, HARRY, ‘THE STUD’
Lot 529 Unsold
HIEOVER, HARRY, ‘THE STUD’
published by Longman, Brown et al, 1849, green half leather bound
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
EVELYN WAUGH: 'OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN'
Lot 530 Sold
EVELYN WAUGH: 'OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN'
1st edition 1955, with Blue dust jacket, with Conrad Aiken, The Kid, with autographed letter from Aiken to John Lehrmann, dated 29 Dec 1947, and J R R Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, vols 1 and 3, revised edition 1967
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £60 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
THE TIMES WEEKLY EDITION
Lot 531 Unsold
THE TIMES WEEKLY EDITION
bound volume, Jan-Dec 1919
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
REX AND LAURENCE WHISTLER
Lot 532 Sold
REX AND LAURENCE WHISTLER
The World's Room, The English Festivals, Rex Whistler by Laurence Whistler
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM, ‘PROVINCIALISMS’
Lot 533 Sold
HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM, ‘PROVINCIALISMS’
printed and published by Baxter & Son, Lewes, 1839, later three quarter leather binding with marbled boards, together with Pulman, George R., ‘A Lecture on the Names of Places in the West of England’, London 1857, red cloth bound (2)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
WARNE, CHARLES, ‘AN ILLUSTRATED MAP OF DORSETSHIRE’
Lot 534 Sold
WARNE, CHARLES, ‘AN ILLUSTRATED MAP OF DORSETSHIRE’
together with the Index volume, both published by Sydenham, Poole and Hotten, Piccadilly, 1865, purple cloth bound (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
WARNE, CHARLES, ‘ANCIENT DORSET’
Lot 535 Sold
WARNE, CHARLES, ‘ANCIENT DORSET’
first edition, published by Sydenham Bournemouth, 1872, blue cloth bound, dedicated and signed by author, together with Heath and Prideaux, ‘Some Dorset Manor Houses, London 1907, red cloth bound (2)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
ELLIS, H. HAVELOCK, ‘CONCERNING JUDE THE OBSCURE’
Lot 536 Sold
ELLIS, H. HAVELOCK, ‘CONCERNING JUDE THE OBSCURE’
published by the Ulysses Bookshop London, No. 82 of 185, signed by author, blue cloth half bound
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
'THE INSCRIPTIONAL WORK OF ERIC GILL'
Lot 537 Sold
'THE INSCRIPTIONAL WORK OF ERIC GILL'
introduction by David Peace, published by the Brick Row Bookshop, San Francisco, 1972, grey paper bound, two poetry volumes issued by The Lomod Press and a seelction of books including Folio Society
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF TOUCAN PRESS, BEAMINSTER PAMPHLETS
Lot 538 Sold
A QUANTITY OF TOUCAN PRESS, BEAMINSTER PAMPHLETS
mostly relating to Thomas Hardy
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
‘THE WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE’
Lot 539 Sold
‘THE WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE’
two copies Nos 25 & 26, paper bound, ‘Wiltshire Notes & Queries’, vols. 1-3, published by George Simpson, Gazette Office, Devizes 1896, three blue cloth-bound volumes; together with Hodder, 'The Life and Work of the Earl of Shaftesbury', vols 1-3, gilt-tooled blue three-quarter leather binding and three other volumes (11)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
Lot 540 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
THE SHERBORNE PAGEANT 1905: A GILT TOOLED RED LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Lot 541 Sold
THE SHERBORNE PAGEANT 1905: A GILT TOOLED RED LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
originally presented to James Douglas, Honorary Secretary and containing photographs of scenes from the Pageant, which dramatised the history of Sherborne from the founding by St Aldhelm in AD 705, 48cm x 41cm, also containing preliminary announcement pamphlet
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF THE ARMY LIST
Lot 542 Sold
A COLLECTION OF THE ARMY LIST
mostly WW1
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF OBSERVER'S BOOKS
Lot 543 Sold
A COLLECTION OF OBSERVER'S BOOKS
(44) to include scarce and some first editions
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £120
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF WORKS BY NICHOLAS MONSARRAT
Lot 544 Sold
A COLLECTION OF WORKS BY NICHOLAS MONSARRAT
including Smith and Jones first edition (14)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £60 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
BRADMAN, DON, ‘FAREWELL TO CRICKET’
Lot 545 Sold
BRADMAN, DON, ‘FAREWELL TO CRICKET’
first edition, Hodder & Stoughton, 1950, green cloth bound with dust wrapper, sixteen copies of the The Cricketer magazine circa 1949/50 and a quantity of cricket related pamphlets including First Class Test Matches
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED MATERIAL
Lot 546 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED MATERIAL
Books, reports, pamphlets, guide books etc
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
NASH, PAUL, ‘DORSET’
Lot 547 Sold
NASH, PAUL, ‘DORSET’
a Shell Guide, published by Faber & Faber, London, 1935, together with a quantity of Dorset, Somerset and Devon related books, including nine copies of the Shirburnian magazine (32)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF MUSIC BOOKS
Lot 548 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MUSIC BOOKS
and sheet music
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £20 - £30
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 549 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 550 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects, including a run of the Powys Review

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 551 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects including a wide range of literature, and Dorset interests

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 552 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects including Arthur Ransome, gardens, travel, literature etc

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 553 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
mostly art and architecture, with history, travel, literature etc

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 554 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
science, geology, archaeology, topography, gardens, Powys Society journal etc.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
Lot 555 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
mostly ceramics subjects, including pottery, porcelain, and archaeological studies
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC SCORES
Lot 556 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC SCORES
in bound sets, Chopin, Bach, Liszt etc. with musical books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
CUMBERLAND, RICHARD, ‘CALVARY OR THE DEATH OF CHRIST’
Lot 557 Sold
CUMBERLAND, RICHARD, ‘CALVARY OR THE DEATH OF CHRIST’
printed for C. Dilley, London, 1792, three quarter leather bound and a quantity of mostly literature related books
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 558 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including topography, history, poetry, medical, travel etc
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 559 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including history, nature, biography, sport, dictionaries etc.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 560 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including leather bindings, history, literature, travel etc.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 561 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including polar history, topography, sport, biography etc
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 562 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Dorset interest, art, topographical and others
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 563 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including geology, history, art, topography etc.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 564 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including works by James Lees-Milne. science, geology, biography, Kelly's Directories etc.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 565 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including publications by the Dorset Record Society and the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, with science, topography, history etc.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY BOOKS
Lot 566 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY BOOKS
including copies of the Naval Review and the Air Reserve Gazette, with The Life of Colonel Hutchinson, London 1808, Fortesque, History of the 17th Lancers, works by T A Brassey etc
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF CHILDRENS' BOOKS
Lot 567 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHILDRENS' BOOKS
including 19th and 20th century titles
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 568 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including art, technology, science, local history, biography etc.
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 569 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
local history, topography, art etc. with journals from the Newcomen Society, Wiltshire Records Society, Historia Mathematica and others
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
BANKES, RT. HON. GEORGE: 'THE STORY OF CORFE CASTLE'
Lot 570 Sold
BANKES, RT. HON. GEORGE: 'THE STORY OF CORFE CASTLE'
published by John Murray, London 1853, later tan cloth binding; Rutter, John “Delineations of the North Western Division of the County of Somerset”, published by Longman, Reese & Co. London 1829, three-quarter green leather binding; and a quantity of other local history related volumes (34)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 571 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 572 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including art, architecture, sport, leather bound, nature etc.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 573 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including flora and fauna, topography, art, military, sport etc.
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 574 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including science and technology, topography, art, religion etc.
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 575 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF DORSET AND THOMAS HARDY BOOKS
Lot 576 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET AND THOMAS HARDY BOOKS
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023

Total lots: 814

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