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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: 783

ADAM, W., ‘THE GEM OF THE PEAK’
Lot 516 Sold
ADAM, W., ‘THE GEM OF THE PEAK’
fourth edition, published by Longman & Co, 1845, brown cloth bound with folding map to front, Whitaker, ‘History of Whalley’, London 1818, ‘Pedigree of the family of Kenney of Kilclogher’, green leather bound, together with four other topographical books (7)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
‘EAST PURBECK DEFENCE OF THE REALM - 1803 CENSUS’
Lot 517 Sold
‘EAST PURBECK DEFENCE OF THE REALM - 1803 CENSUS’
copied by John Mowlem, 1935, red binding, ‘Sydenham’s Guide to Bournemouth’, 18th edition, 1890, brown cloth bound, and three other volumes (5)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
'THE SEAL OF DORCHESTER, DORSET 1307-1623"'
Lot 518 Sold
'THE SEAL OF DORCHESTER, DORSET 1307-1623"'
a three-quarter leather-bound volume containing pasted, typed, printed and wax examples of Dorchester’s seal.
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £30
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
HITCHINS, FORTESCUE: 'THE HISTORY OF CORNWALL'
Lot 519 Sold
HITCHINS, FORTESCUE: 'THE HISTORY OF CORNWALL'
vols. I & II, printed by William Penaluna, Helston 1824, two volumes in three-quarter brown leather binding
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £80
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
BROWNLOW, JOHN, ‘MEMORANDA OR CHRONICLES OF THE FOUNDLING HOSPITAL’
Lot 520 Sold
BROWNLOW, JOHN, ‘MEMORANDA OR CHRONICLES OF THE FOUNDLING HOSPITAL’
published by Sampson Low, London, 1847, blue cloth bound, presentation copy to John Casley, with letter from author to Casley dated 11th April 1848
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
‘THE BERKELEY MANUSCRIPTS’
Lot 521 Sold
‘THE BERKELEY MANUSCRIPTS’
edited by Sir John Maclean, volumes I-III, privately printed by John Bellows, Gloucester, 1883, half green cloth binding
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
DENHAM, MAJOR DIXON & CLAPPERTON, CAPTAIN HUGH: 'NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS '
Lot 522 Sold
DENHAM, MAJOR DIXON & CLAPPERTON, CAPTAIN HUGH: 'NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS '
and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa in tye Years 1822, 1823 and 1824, published by John Murry, London 1826, in blue cloth binding
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
LYSONS, DANIEL & SAMUEL: 'MAGNA BRITANNIA – VOLUME 3 – CORNWALL'
Lot 523 Sold
LYSONS, DANIEL & SAMUEL: 'MAGNA BRITANNIA – VOLUME 3 – CORNWALL'
printed for Cadell & Davies, London 1814, three-quarter brown leather binding
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
SILK BUCKINGHAM, JAMES, ‘A SUMMER TRIP TO WEYMOUTH AND DORCHESTER’
Lot 524 Sold
SILK BUCKINGHAM, JAMES, ‘A SUMMER TRIP TO WEYMOUTH AND DORCHESTER’
Published by Benson, Weymouth, 1842, rebound red half leather and six other Weymouth/Dorchester volumes (7)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
DARWIN, CHARLES, ‘THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES’
Lot 525 Sold
DARWIN, CHARLES, ‘THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES’
volumes I & II, published by John Murray, 1897, a later single volume of the same title, 1899, two other Darwin volumes and Huxley, ‘On Origin of Species’, Robert Harwicke, 1863, all green cloth bound (6)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
PARK, MUNGO, ‘THE JOURNAL OF A MISSION TO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA IN THE YEAR 1805’
Lot 526 Sold
PARK, MUNGO, ‘THE JOURNAL OF A MISSION TO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA IN THE YEAR 1805’
printed by John Murray, London, 1815, brown calf bound, folding map to front, spine repaired
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
CLARK, JAMES, ‘CORFE CASTLE OR KENESWITHA’
Lot 527 Sold
CLARK, JAMES, ‘CORFE CASTLE OR KENESWITHA’
published by Hurst, Robinson & Co, London, 1824, half cloth and card bound, together with Bond, Thomas, ‘A History of Corfe Castle’, green cloth bound (2)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 November 2023
7 November 2023
MARSH, JOHN B., ‘STEEPHILL CASTLE, VENTNOR, ISLE OF WGHT”
Lot 528 Sold
MARSH, JOHN B., ‘STEEPHILL CASTLE, VENTNOR, ISLE OF WGHT”
privately printed by Dangerfield Printing, London, green half cloth bound, and four Isle of Wight pamphlets (5)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £30
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
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

Total lots: 783

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