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Auction date Tuesday 7 November 2023 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Tuesday 7th November

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Total lots: 814

A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 577 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including art, nature, biography, history, topography etc.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
ARCHIBALD HENDER: 'BERNARD SHAW; PLAYBOY AND PROPHET'
Lot 578 Unsold
ARCHIBALD HENDER: 'BERNARD SHAW; PLAYBOY AND PROPHET'
Brendan Behan's Island, An Irish Sketchbook; Jon Persson 'Upheavaled Strife (in verse) and Life'; Neville Shute: 'On the Beach and others
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 579 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
art, history, topographical and others
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
NEW NATURALIST: 'SEA-BIRDS', 'BIRDS & MEN'
Lot 580 Sold
NEW NATURALIST: 'SEA-BIRDS', 'BIRDS & MEN'
and 'The Sea Shore', with Garth Christian 'Down the Long Wind', Newnes 1961, and other books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Lot 581 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Hardy Year Book, other Hardy material, Hutchins extracts etc
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 582 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: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 583 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: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 584 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
art, history reference, and others

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 585 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Dorset interest and others, novels, Penguins, 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: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
'THE QUEEN'S LONDON-A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE RECORD'
Lot 586 Sold
'THE QUEEN'S LONDON-A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE RECORD'
Cassell 1896, with other Cassell publications, Maxwell-Lyte 'A history of Eton College' (a/f), 'The art journal', 'The Great War', and other books
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, MOSTLY TOPOGRAPHICAL INTEREST
Lot 587 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, MOSTLY TOPOGRAPHICAL INTEREST
Mee's 'The King's England' series, Ward Lock guides, a few Baedekers, and other books (many in worn condition)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 588 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
including Betjeman, 'Summoned by bells' RU ed. 1962, a few Dornford Yates, some Dorset books, etc. and a few 78rpm gramophone records
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 589 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
history, and others
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED BOOKS
Lot 590 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED BOOKS
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON RAILWAYS
Lot 591 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON RAILWAYS
Stations, and model railways
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £60 - £120
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON BUSES
Lot 592 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON BUSES
including a run of Buses Annual/Yearbook, and others
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £60 - £120
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF LARGE FORMAT ART BOOKS
Lot 593 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LARGE FORMAT ART BOOKS
art, architecture, architecture, exhibition catalogues, all periods and styles
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF COLLECTOR'S REFERENCE BOOKS
Lot 594 Sold
A QUANTITY OF COLLECTOR'S REFERENCE BOOKS
Richard Dennis Publications etc
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF 'PUNCH' VOLUMES 1845 - 1923
Lot 595 Sold
A COLLECTION OF 'PUNCH' VOLUMES 1845 - 1923
various bindings, cloth or marbled boards with leather spines (many in worn condition) (65)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £40 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
Lot 596 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
including Edward Baines' 'History and Gazetteer of the County of York' (a/f), Macaulay's History of England, Byron's works, and others, mostly 19th century
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £80 - £150
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
ANGELA BRAZIL: VARIOUS WORKS, PICTORIAL CLOTH BINDINGS
Lot 597 Sold
ANGELA BRAZIL: VARIOUS WORKS, PICTORIAL CLOTH BINDINGS
and other books in similar covers (many in scruffy condition)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
VARIOUS LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES 18th CENTURY
Lot 598 Sold
VARIOUS LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES 18th CENTURY
and later, including 'Lloyd's Evening Post and British Chronicle', and a manuscript copy of 'Proverbial Morality' etc (many with damage)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
STANFORD'S NEW MAP OF PROPOSED METROPOLITAN RAILWAYS AND MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS
Lot 599 Sold
STANFORD'S NEW MAP OF PROPOSED METROPOLITAN RAILWAYS AND MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS
Nov 30th 1863 for Session 1864
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
‘CATALOGUE OF MAPS PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTORATE OF OVERSEAS SURVEYS’
Lot 600 Sold
‘CATALOGUE OF MAPS PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTORATE OF OVERSEAS SURVEYS’
landscape folio volume, orange card binding, together with eight other folding maps (9)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF MAPS
Lot 601 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MAPS
mostly Great Britain, including Ordnance Survey One-Inch series, some earlier examples, motoring and cycling maps etc
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
BLACK'S GENERAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD
Lot 602 Sold
BLACK'S GENERAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD
Adam and Charles Black, 1876 (binding def.), with various loose antiquarian maps and printed tables
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
JOST AMMAN 1539 - 1591
Lot 603 Sold
JOST AMMAN 1539 - 1591
woodcut (double-sided) framed 37 x 29cm (solid back to frame)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
PETER COURTNEY 1935-2000:'MANOR FARM, NORTH POORTON, DORSET'
Lot 604 Sold
PETER COURTNEY 1935-2000:'MANOR FARM, NORTH POORTON, DORSET'
pen and wash 1967, 42 x 52cm in maple frame, with a plan and elevations of the house made by Courtney for its restoration (varnished paper), and a watercolour view of Little Bindon, Dorset (3)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
PETER COURTNEY, YORKSHIRE WAGON
Lot 605 Unsold
PETER COURTNEY, YORKSHIRE WAGON
pencil, 1974, 71 x 53 cms, with four other drawings and watercolours by Courtney

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
GERARD MORGAN-GRENVILLE, MONTEMERANO, ITALY
Lot 606 Unsold
GERARD MORGAN-GRENVILLE, MONTEMERANO, ITALY
watercolour.1998, 76 x 76 cms, with The Basin, Orkney, lithograph, no. 17/50

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
DONALD BRIAN SMITH, SAMER
Lot 607 Sold
DONALD BRIAN SMITH, SAMER
watercolour, 1964, 67 x 52 cms, with The Old Door at La Vachetterie, oil on canvas, 2009 and watercolour of a hilly landscape

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A PEARS PRINT; GERANIUM AND PETUNIAS IN A FLOWER POT
Lot 608 Unsold
A PEARS PRINT; GERANIUM AND PETUNIAS IN A FLOWER POT
with passionflower (modern frame), and a collection of decorative pictures and prints
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
NORMAN LUPTON, SYDLING WOOD
Lot 609 Sold
NORMAN LUPTON, SYDLING WOOD
oil on board, 1938, 60 x 51 cms, with another Lupton, South from Hyde Crook, Dorset, oil on canvas

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
MOLLIE HIGGINS (1904-1994)
Lot 610 Sold
MOLLIE HIGGINS (1904-1994)
Wood near Turnerspuddle, Dorset, oil on canvas, 1956, 72 x 62 cms

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
JOANNA MISSIOS, KYPOS II
Lot 611 Unsold
JOANNA MISSIOS, KYPOS II
mixed media and collage, 99 x 113 cms

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
VICTOR ASKEW: REGENTS CANAL, OIL ON CANVAS
Lot 612 Sold
VICTOR ASKEW: REGENTS CANAL, OIL ON CANVAS
applied impasto, 60cm x 56cm, together with another harbour scene 83cm x 60cm (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A CONTINENTAL TOWN WITH WOODCUTTERS AT WORK
Lot 613 Sold
A CONTINENTAL TOWN WITH WOODCUTTERS AT WORK
watercolour, c1780, 35 x 27 cms

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
AFTER AGNOLO BRONZINO (1503-1572) A pair of portraits of Medici children
Lot 614 Sold
AFTER AGNOLO BRONZINO (1503-1572) A pair of portraits of Medici children
coloured reproductions, in patinated period style gilt frames, each 25 x 19cm overall (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
DAVID HOCKNEY: VASE IN WINDOW, COLOUR PRINT
Lot 615 Sold
DAVID HOCKNEY: VASE IN WINDOW, COLOUR PRINT
26.5 x 22cm (faded)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
GEORGE CLAUSEN - 'HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU'
Lot 616 Sold
GEORGE CLAUSEN - 'HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU'
'To Mr and Mrs Coulson' lithograph 8.5 x 11cm plus frame 19 x 22cm
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £80 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
JOHN DANVERS, MAPPERTON
Lot 617 Unsold
JOHN DANVERS, MAPPERTON
pencil, pen and watercolour, 2001, 127 x 92 cms

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
W.L. WYLLIE, HMS VICTORY
Lot 618 Sold
W.L. WYLLIE, HMS VICTORY
Etching, unsigned, plate image 31 x 22 cms, with another etching by Samuel Chamberlain

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A.J . ADAMS, 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL: WOMAN BY A FOUNTAIN
Lot 619 Sold
A.J . ADAMS, 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL: WOMAN BY A FOUNTAIN
with stone buildings beyond, watercolour, in 19th century moulded and gilt frame 50 x 44cm overall (some damage)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
A DRAWING OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN A FROGGED JACKET, PEN AND INK
Lot 620 Sold
A DRAWING OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN A FROGGED JACKET, PEN AND INK
with pencil under drawing, unsigned c. late 19th/20th century 23 x 30cm plus frame
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
'WILK': STUDY OF FLOWERS, FIGURES AND CANDLESTICK
Lot 621 Sold
'WILK': STUDY OF FLOWERS, FIGURES AND CANDLESTICK
'To Valerie 23/5/60 with all good wishes', ink and watercolour 29 x 20cm plus frame
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
E.J. HOY: A COLLIE DOG, WATERCOLOUR
Lot 622 Sold
E.J. HOY: A COLLIE DOG, WATERCOLOUR
1898, 17 x 28cm plus mount and gilt frame
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
PIERRE BONNARD 1867-1947: JEUNE FILLE DANS UNE BARQUE
Lot 623 Sold
PIERRE BONNARD 1867-1947: JEUNE FILLE DANS UNE BARQUE
Lithograph published by Verve Periodical. Paris 1939. 42cm x 52cm including frame
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
R.H. GILES: 'A PORTRAIT OF CHARLES HASWELL'
Lot 624 Unsold
R.H. GILES: 'A PORTRAIT OF CHARLES HASWELL'
'late of Dartington Hall, Devon' watercolour, c.1850, with family details/provenance label to the back 70 x 55cm, including gilt frame
Estimate: £80 - £160
7 November 2023
7 November 2023

Total lots: 814

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