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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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Lots per page:

Total lots: 814

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
529 HIEOVER, HARRY, ‘THE STUD’
published by Longman, Brown et al, 1849, green half leather bound
£30 - £50 - View
530 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,…
£60 - £100 £120 View
531 THE TIMES WEEKLY EDITION
bound volume, Jan-Dec 1919
£20 - £40 - View
532 REX AND LAURENCE WHISTLER
The World's Room, The English Festivals, Rex Whistler by Laurence Whistler
£20 - £40 £35 View
533 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…
£30 - £50 £20 View
534 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)
£40 - £60 £30 View
535 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)
£30 - £50 £35 View
536 ELLIS, H. HAVELOCK, ‘CONCERNING JUDE THE OBSCURE’
published by the Ulysses Bookshop London, No. 82 of 185, signed by author, blue cloth half bound
£40 - £60 £10 View
537 '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
£30 - £50 £10 View
538 A QUANTITY OF TOUCAN PRESS, BEAMINSTER PAMPHLETS
mostly relating to Thomas Hardy
£30 - £50 £40 View
539 ‘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, …
£30 - £40 £10 View
540 A COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS £30 - £50 £180 View
541 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,…
£100 - £200 £60 View
542 A COLLECTION OF THE ARMY LIST
mostly WW1
£20 - £40 £20 View
543 A COLLECTION OF OBSERVER'S BOOKS
(44) to include scarce and some first editions
£100 - £120 £90 View
544 A COLLECTION OF WORKS BY NICHOLAS MONSARRAT
including Smith and Jones first edition (14)
£60 - £80 £35 View
545 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…
£30 - £50 £20 View
546 A COLLECTION OF DORSET RELATED MATERIAL
Books, reports, pamphlets, guide books etc
£30 - £50 £45 View
547 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)
£50 - £100 £110 View
548 A COLLECTION OF MUSIC BOOKS
and sheet music
£20 - £30 £5 View
549 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
£20 - £40 £45 View
550 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
£20 - £40 £60 View
551 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
£20 - £40 £50 View
552 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
£20 - £40 £60 View

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