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Sale Days:
Tuesday 8 August 2023 10:00 - 17:30 BST Starts with Lot 1
Wednesday 9 August 2023 10:00 - 17:30 BST Starts with Lot 700

Auction:

Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th August starting at 10:00am

8th August Lots 1 to 658

9th August Lots 660 to end

This Auction is online with The SaleroomEasy Live and room bidding.

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Lots 1 to 658

 Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS

Saturday 5th August         9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 7th August         9.00am - 7.00pm


Fine Art Saleroom, Brewery Square, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1GA

Lots 660 onwards

Saturday 5th August         9.30am - 12.00pm

Monday 7th August         9.30am - 7.00pm

Tuesday 8th August         9.30am - 5.00pm


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Please Note that payment and collection is required by the Friday after each sale unless otherwise agreed. If an Item has not been paid for by the end of the third week after each sale then it will be reoffered in our following sale with charges for storage and administration deducted. If an item is uncollected then storage charges may apply.

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Total lots: 1182

Lot 449 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
including a few Folio Society, with W.B. Yeats; 'Autobiographies', Macmillan and Co, 1926 (poor copy), and various Penguin books etc
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £60
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 450 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOKS TO INCLUDE ART, GLASS, ANTIQUES
(several Antique Collector's Club volumes) Furniture, travel, cookery, children's, Dickens, Shakespeare and others
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 451 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SHELL TRAVEL GUIDES
together with other vintage travel books
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 453 Sold
ARTHUR RANSOME: A SET OF 12 SWALLOWS AND AMAZON BOOKS
three, first editions, 'The Big Siz', Missee Lee and 'The Picts and the Martyrs' no dust jackets,' The Royal Shakspere' two volumes and other books
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 454 Sold
A QUANTITY OF ART BOOKS
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 455 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
various subjects, humour, poetry, fiction, biography etc
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £20 - £30
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 456 Sold
THE BADMINTON LIBRARY: H. CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL; 'FISHING'
Longmans Green 1887, and others on fishing, and a single (modern) Badminton Library vol. 'Cricket'
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 457 Sold
LIONEL EDWARDS: 'MY IRISH SKETCHBOOK'
Collins, 1938, with four other Edwards works (condition issues)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 458 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
slavery, indigenous peoples and similar subjects
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 459 Sold
A COLLECTION OF RUPERT BEAR BOOKS
varying titles, ages and condition
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 460 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including art, sculpture, photography etc
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 461 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
jewellery subjects
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 462 Sold
SHIRLEY HUGHES 1927-2022: (ILLUSTRATOR) A COLLECTION OF BOOKS FROM HER WORKING LIBRARY
many volumes on illustration, photography, children's books and other subjects
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 463 Sold
PROF. RICHARD KNOTELS: UNIFORMENKUNDE
Lose Blatter zur Geschichte der Entwickelung der Militarischen Traht, Rathenow 1924, a part set of loose military uniform prints (incomplete)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £120
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 464 Sold
SMALL SELECTION OF TRAVEL AND TOPOGRAPHIC BOOKS
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 465 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOKS
including many novels, some medical books etc
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 466 Sold
EROTICA: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
and other related topics
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 467 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including art, design, fashion, photography, sculpture etc
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 469 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART
including Panofsky 'Early Netherlandish Painting' (2), Slive 'Rembrandt' etc
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 472 Unsold
JOHN SPEED: MAP OF STAFFORDSHIRE
(repaired)
Estimate: £80 - £100
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 473 Sold
MAP OF WAREHAM
Dedicated to John Calcraft, taken from Hutchins
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 474 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A figure crossing a bridge
with a cottage and cattle behind and a town to the distance, bearing the signature "T. Girtin" lower left, watercolour, 20cm x 27.25cm
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 475 Unsold
HENRY JOHN SYLVESTER STANNARD (1870-1951)
two rural cottage scenes, prints, 24cm high x 41cm wide (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
8 August 2023
8 August 2023
Lot 476 Sold
EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL: PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN
in white coat with fob, watercolour, 25 x 21cm plus gilt frame, the backboard inscribed; 'John B. Gabriel Sept 26th 1831, the present of Mrs C. Gibbs'
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 August 2023
8 August 2023

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