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Auction date Tuesday 7 December 2021 10:00 GMT

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Total lots: 744

Lot 508 Sold
H. S. K. YAMAGUCHI, WE JAPANESE
descriptions of the customs, manners, ceremonies, festivals, arts and crafts etc. 1935, richly illustrated, cased
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 509 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON MAGIC, MYTHOLOGY AND THE OCCULT
together with books on Mexican and Mesoamerican Art and Artists to include volumes on Pre-Columbian art and architecture, through to biographies of Rivera and Kahlo
Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £25 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 510 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGUES BY PETER SNOW AND HIS FRIENDS AND CONTEMPORARIES
to include works by W. Somerset Maugham, D.H. Lawrence and Aldous Huxley that were illustrated by Peter Snow, a book on Greeting Cards by Peter and Maria Snow, and volumes on figures such as Joan Littlewood, Philip Sutton and Saul Steinberg and many others, some with handwritten dedications (a lot)

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 511 Sold
A QUANTITY OF FIRST AND LATER EDITIONS
including volumes by T.S. Eliot, Aldous Huxley and W. Somerset Maugham, books on art and other subjects (a lot)
Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 512 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including Guy Sydenham; 'A Potter's Life' (signed)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 513 Sold
A QUANTITY OF FIREARMS AND SWORD COLLECTING BOOKS
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 514 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL BOOKS
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 515 Sold
PHILIP RICKMAN: BIRD PAINTINGS AND SKETCHES, 1979
limited to 500 copies, with a collection of illustrated books on travel and gardens including Mortimer Menpes, Donald Maxwell, Margaret Waterfield and Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale and others
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 516 Sold
ADOLF HITLER; 'MEINE KAMPF', ZENTRALVERLAG DER NSDAP
1943
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 517 Sold
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY; 'THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND',
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans 1855, four vols
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 518 Sold
JAMES AIKMAN: 'THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND',
Blackie, Fullarton & Co, 1827, with John Struthers, The History of Scotland, Blackie, Fullarton & Co 1827
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 519 Sold
SIR WALTER SCOTT: 'THE WAVERLEY NOVELS'
Edinburgh Adam and Charles Black 1868, 4 Vols
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 520 Sold
A SET OF CHARLES KINGSLEY NOVELS
(6) Sixpenny Edition C.1889
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 521 Sold
GEORGE SALE; 'THE KORAN', LONDON THOMAS TEGG , 1825
two vols
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 522 Sold
A 'BREECHES BIBLE', ROBERT BAKKER 1607
rebound with repairs
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 523 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOKS
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 524 Sold
M. & E. KIRBY; 'STORIES ABOUT BIRDS OF LAND AND WATER.' CASSELL PETTER & GALPIN
c 1870 (damage to spine) with John James Audubon, The Birds of America, New York 1942 (reprint)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 525 Sold
JOHN LOCKE; ' SOME THOUGHTS CONCERNING EDUCATION.' LONDON, BLACK SWAN, 1705
(some damage) and other books
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 526 Sold
REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN: 'THE POETICAL WORKS OF EDMUND SPENSER.' (6)
with other similar books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 527 Sold
CHARLES STONHAM: 'THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS', LONDON E.GRANT RICHARDS
1906, 5 Vols
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £40 - £80
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 528 Sold
AN INVENTORY OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET: R.C.H.M
2 vols. , with; 'Domesday Book studies', Dorset, and other books of Dorset interest
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £80
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 529 Sold
G. A. HENTY: 'THE DASH FOR KHARTOUM'
and others, and a collection of Victorian books with decorative cloth bindings
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 530 Sold
CHARLES DICKENS: HOUSEHOLD EDITIONS
various, unbound, some in modern box files, others in old brown paper wrappers
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
Lot 531 Sold
'DEL DECAMERONE DI MESSER GIOVANNI BOCCACCI', VOL. II, AMSTERDAM 1718
with; 'The works of Spenser' vol. III, London 1750; 'La vie et les aventures...de Robinson Crusoe', Neuchatel 1774, and 'Divine songs attempted in easy language', York 1804 (4)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021

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