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Auction date Tuesday 7 December 2021 10:00 GMT
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Tuesday 7th December starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 744

I.N. DRACOPOLI: 'THROUGH JUBALAND TO THE LORIAN SWAMP'
Lot 532 Unsold
I.N. DRACOPOLI: 'THROUGH JUBALAND TO THE LORIAN SWAMP'
Seeley, Service & Co 1914, and other books on Africa (10)
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
EDWARD ARDIZZONE: 'TIM'S FRIEND TOWSER' O.U.P. 1962
Lot 533 Sold
EDWARD ARDIZZONE: 'TIM'S FRIEND TOWSER' O.U.P. 1962
with; Raymond Briggs: 'Father Christmas goes on holiday', 'When the wind blows' , and 18 Rupert books
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
STEPHEN SPENDER: 'TRIAL OF A JUDGE', FABER AND FABER 1938
Lot 534 Sold
STEPHEN SPENDER: 'TRIAL OF A JUDGE', FABER AND FABER 1938
and a collection of poetry volumes
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
WILLIAM EMPSON: 'POEMS', CHATTO & WINDUS 1935
Lot 535 Sold
WILLIAM EMPSON: 'POEMS', CHATTO & WINDUS 1935
(his own inscribed copy), and others (from the West family library)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
ROMANZO ADAMS: 'INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE IN HAWAII', MACMILLAN CO. 1937
Lot 536 Sold
ROMANZO ADAMS: 'INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE IN HAWAII', MACMILLAN CO. 1937
inscr. by the author to H.G. Wells, and a further collection of books of ethnographical studies
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
H. DE BALZAC: WORKS, MACMILLAN CO. 1901
Lot 537 Sold
H. DE BALZAC: WORKS, MACMILLAN CO. 1901
38 vols. (2 missing)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
THOMAS HARDY:THREE MACMILLAN & CO. 'WESSEX EDITION' VOLUMES
Lot 538 Sold
THOMAS HARDY:THREE MACMILLAN & CO. 'WESSEX EDITION' VOLUMES
and other books of dorset interest
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
D.H. LAWRENCE:'APOCALYPSE' (LUGARNO SERIES), FLORENCE 1931
Lot 539 Sold
D.H. LAWRENCE:'APOCALYPSE' (LUGARNO SERIES), FLORENCE 1931
No. 656, with (worn) dust jacket, and a further quantity of Lawrence works, and others (from the library of Kitty West/Church)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
A COLLECTION OF EARLY 'SHELL' GUIDES, MANY SPIRAL-BOUND 1930S
Lot 540 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EARLY 'SHELL' GUIDES, MANY SPIRAL-BOUND 1930S
some later (worn condition)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £40 - £80
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
HAVELOCK ELLIS: 'SONNETS, WITH FOLK SONGS FROM THE SPANISH' GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
Lot 541 Sold
HAVELOCK ELLIS: 'SONNETS, WITH FOLK SONGS FROM THE SPANISH' GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
1925, inscr. to Harold child, and with letter, and other volumes by Ellis
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART
Lot 542 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
A COLLECTION OF PENGUIN AND KING PENGUIN BOOKS
Lot 543 Sold
A COLLECTION OF PENGUIN AND KING PENGUIN BOOKS
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF BLOOMSBURY GROUP INTEREST
Lot 544 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF BLOOMSBURY GROUP INTEREST
some from the library of Kitty West/Church
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
JOHN PIPER: VARIOUS BOOKS, INCLUDING 'ROMNEY MARSH'
Lot 545 Sold
JOHN PIPER: VARIOUS BOOKS, INCLUDING 'ROMNEY MARSH'
and a (worn) copy of 'John Piper' by Anthony West, inscr. 'to Kitty from John' (from the library of Kitty West/Church)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
'THE NOTEBOOKS OF HENRY JAMES' ED. MATTHIESSEN AND MURDOCK, O.U.P. 1947
Lot 546 Sold
'THE NOTEBOOKS OF HENRY JAMES' ED. MATTHIESSEN AND MURDOCK, O.U.P. 1947
with inscr. 'Given by Mrs James, wife of James' nephew to Rebecca West...', and other books about and by James (from the library of Kitty Church/West)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
WALTER DE LA MARE, ILLUS. ARDIZZONE: 'PEACOCK PIE, A BOOK OF RHYMES'
Lot 547 Sold
WALTER DE LA MARE, ILLUS. ARDIZZONE: 'PEACOCK PIE, A BOOK OF RHYMES'
Faber & Faber Ltd. 1946, and other books
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
J.M. RICHARDS: 'A MINIATURE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH HOUSE'
Lot 548 Sold
J.M. RICHARDS: 'A MINIATURE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH HOUSE'
The Architectural press 1938, and other books incl. 'British artists of today' and 'Britain in pictures' series, and similar (worn)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
SACHEVERELL SITWELL, ILLUS. JOHN FARLEIGH: 'OLD FASHIONED FLOWERS'
Lot 549 Sold
SACHEVERELL SITWELL, ILLUS. JOHN FARLEIGH: 'OLD FASHIONED FLOWERS'
Curwen Press 1959, and other books (worn)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
REBECCA WEST / H.G.WELLS: VARIOUS BOOKS
Lot 550 Sold
REBECCA WEST / H.G.WELLS: VARIOUS BOOKS
from the library of Kitty West/Church
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
SIGNED BY H.G. WELLS: A.S. PUSHKIN: 'EVGEY ONEGIN' PUSHKIN PRESS 1937
Lot 551 Sold
SIGNED BY H.G. WELLS: A.S. PUSHKIN: 'EVGEY ONEGIN' PUSHKIN PRESS 1937
copy no. 154, inscribed by H.G. Wells; 'Anthony with love from his Father HG' (Anthony West, Wells' son with Rebecca West; from the library of Kitty West/Church)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
NORTHROP FRYE: 'FEARFUL SYMMETRY. A STUDY OF WILLIAM BLAKE', PRINCETON 1947
Lot 552 Unsold
NORTHROP FRYE: 'FEARFUL SYMMETRY. A STUDY OF WILLIAM BLAKE', PRINCETON 1947
and 'Visions of the daughters of Albion', J.M. Dent & Sons 1932
Estimate: £30 - £50
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
ANTHONY ROSSITER: 'THE PENDULUM' GOLLANCZ 1966
Lot 553 Sold
ANTHONY ROSSITER: 'THE PENDULUM' GOLLANCZ 1966
inscr. by the author,; 'For Kitty - a soul mate in so much,.'and 'The golden chain', similarly inscribed (2) (library of Kitty Church/West)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
MARY DE MORGAN, ILLUS. WALTER CRANE: 'THE NECKLACE OF PRINCESS FLORIMONDE'
Lot 554 Sold
MARY DE MORGAN, ILLUS. WALTER CRANE: 'THE NECKLACE OF PRINCESS FLORIMONDE'
Macmillan 1880 (poor copy), with 'The baby's opera', and 'At home' (3)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
FORD M. HUEFFER:, 'FORD MADOX BROWN'
Lot 555 Sold
FORD M. HUEFFER:, 'FORD MADOX BROWN'
Longmans, Green & Co. 1896, with A.H. Palmer: 'The life and letters of Samuel Palmer' Seeley & Co 1892 (2)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £20 - £40
7 December 2021
7 December 2021

Total lots: 744

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