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Tuesday 9th July starting at 10:00am
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Part II of The Beardmore Collection of Ceramics will be at the Duke's Fine Art Premisis, Copper St, Brewery Square, Dorchester, DT1 1GA
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 714 |
DIEPPE AND ENVIRONS: LARGE COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
early 20th century to modern, mostly 1930s/50s, all aspects of town, harbour and beach
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 715 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS; SALISBURY RAILWAY DISASTER
some topographical, 'Oak Apple Day, Wickford', advertising (including a signwriters card) WWI silks, other subjects, in two old albums
|
£50 - £100 | £360 | View |
| 716 |
A BAG OF MIXED LOOSE VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL STAMPS
together with some coins
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£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 717 |
HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E.: 'THE BOOK OF THE FARM'
third edition, two vols, ,William Blackwood and Sons 1871
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 718 |
REV. H.D. RAWNSLEY: 'LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS OF THE ENGLISH LAKES'
2 vols, Glasgow, James MacLehose and Sons 1894, with map (vol 1) and dust wrappers (damaged), with William Gilpin; 'Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty...particularly the mountains…
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 719 |
H.W. ODUM AND G.B. JOHNSON: 'THE NEGRO AND HIS SONGS'
a study of typical negro songs in the South, published University of North Carolina Press/ Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press 1925, cloth bound
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 720 |
DAME WIGGINS OF LEE AND HER SEVEN WONDERFUL CATS' BY MRS SHARPE
edited by John Ruskin, with new illustrations by Kate Greenaway, George Allen 1885 (orig 1823)
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£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 721 |
MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
with notes by Robert Vaughan, Cassell and Company, cloth bound and gilt (some staining/damage)
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 722 |
VOYAGES DU BARON DE LA HONTAN DANS L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE
2 vols, with maps and engravings , Amsterdam 1705 (2)
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£50 - £100 | £360 | View |
| 723 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE THREE WAYFARERS' PRIVATE EDITION
of 250 printed for Mrs Hardy, Henry Ling Ltd, Dorchester 1935 (2 copies, in a folder) (spotting)
|
£40 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 724 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE THREE WAYFARERS', UPDIKE EDITION.
The Fountain Press, New York, and The Cayme Press, London 1930, illustrated William H. Cotton, Printed by D.B Updike 55/500 red quarter morocco (bumped and worn)
|
£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 725 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 1770-1850: AUTOGRAPH;
'William Wordsworth, Rydal Mount', in a (worn) copy of 'Wales Illustrated in a Series of Views'
|
£200 - £300 | £1,100 | View |
| 726 |
W SOMERSET MAUGHAM, CAKES AND ALE
limited edition, Heinemann 1954, no. 672/1000, signed by Maugham and Graham Sutherland (illustrator)
|
£60 - £80 | £60 | View |
| 727 |
R.E. EGERTON-WARBURTON: 'TWENTY-TWO SONNETS'
with illustrations, Pickering and Co, London 1883, with dedication '..from the author '...1888', and a related autograph letter from the author, calf, gilt (def)
|
£30 - £40 | £60 | View |
| 728 |
E F VALLENTIN, THE PLANTS OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS
1st edition, 1921, library stamp on flyleaf
|
£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 729 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE THREE WAYFARERS', UPDIKE EDITION
the Fountain Press, New York and The Cayme Press, London 1930, illustrated by William H. Cotton, printed by D.B. Updike 199/500, in art leather binding, gilt (def)
|
£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 730 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE FAMOUS TRAGEDY OF THE QUEEN OF CORNWALL'
Macmillan and Co Ltd 1923, with 'Winter words', 1928, 'Satires of circumstance', 1914, and 'Collected poems', 1919 (4) cloth bound, some bumping, Poems has some mould to board)
|
£50 - £80 | £20 | View |
| 731 |
LAURENCE BINYON, CHINESE PAINTINGS IN ENGLISH COLLECTIONS
1st edition, G Vanoest, Paris & Brussels
|
£60 - £80 | £50 | View |
| 732 |
FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT
Granny's Wonderful Chair by Frances Browne, introduction by Frances Hodgson Burnett, presentation copy signed by Burnett 1904, and pasted in autograph letter from Burnett to the recipient
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 733 |
SIR HARRY RICARDO, THE HIGH SPEED I NTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
Blackie & Son, 3rd edition, 1950 reprint
|
£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 734 |
CARL J. WEBER 'HARDY MUSIC AT COLBY'
Colby College Monograph No.13, Colby College Library 1945, printed Southworth-Anthoensen Press
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 735 |
G MONTORGUEIL, FRANCE SON HISTOIRE
illustrations by Job, Bouvin & Cie, Paris, with G Montorgueil, Henri IV, 1907
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£40 - £50 | - | View |
| 736 |
'THE VETERINARIAN' FOUR VOLUMES
1860, 1862, 1865 and 1867. monthly journal of veterinary scient, pub. Longman Green, Longmans and Roberts
|
£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 737 |
THE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN
text based on collations of the early editions by R W Chapman, Clarendon Press Oxford, 1923, limited edition, 5 vols, with The Watsons, a jane Austen fragment concluded by L Oulton, Hutchinson, London
|
£400 - £600 | - | View |
| 738 |
THE WORKS OF LAURENCE STERNE
London, J Johnson, G & J Robinson etc, 1802, 7 vols, original binding but renewed spines
|
£50 - £80 | £60 | View |
| 739 |
ADAM SMITH, AN ENQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS
London, 1799, printed for A Strahan and T Cadell, three volumes, 9th edition, original binding, worn
|
£150 - £300 | £280 | View |
| 740 |
ANNA HOPE 'WAKE'', UNCORRECTED PROOF
Doubleday, 2014; and ENID BLYTON 'the Second Form at Malory Towers', illustrated by Stanley Lloyd, Rough Proof, Methuen and Co Ltd 1947 (2)
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£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 741 |
CHARLES DICKENS; 'LITTLE DORRIT', BRADBURY AND EVANS, 1857
green half-calf, 'Martin Chuzzlewit', 1844, 'Dombey and Son'1848, and 'Nicholas Nickleby', 1839. and a further quantity of later Dickens issues (variable condition)
|
£50 - £100 | £200 | View |
| 742 |
A GROUP OF HOUSE INVENTORIES, LIBRARY LISTS, AND SIMILAR
including Sandford Orcas Manor, Westaway House, with other manuscripts and correspondence
|
£20 - £40 | £120 | View |
| 743 |
EDMUND DULAC ILLUSTRATIONS
Stories from the Arabian Nights, Picture Book for The French Red Cross, both Hodder & Stoughton
|
£20 - £40 | £25 | View |
| 744 |
THE MARQUIS OF LORNE
Canadian Pictures, The Religious Tract Society, London, 1885
|
£20 - £40 | £15 | View |
| 745 |
'WALES ILLUSTRATED IN A SERIES OF VIEWS'
engraved by Henry Gastineau, with accompanying text, early 19th century (damaged) and other items
|
£30 - £40 | £60 | View |
| 746 |
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
including 'Abbot's Illustrated Counties, Dorsetshire', The Guide Printing and Publishing Co Ltd, 1896, the Dorset SHELL guide (revised edn), and others
|
£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 747 |
WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS
Fielding and Walker, London, 1777, two vols
|
£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 748 |
GUSTAVE DORE ILLUSTRATIONS
Dante's Inferno, Dante's Purgatory & Paradise, Cassell & Co, London 1903
|
£30 - £50 | £80 | View |
| 749 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including Howard Carter, Tomb of Tutanhkamen, incomplete, Nietzsche, Will to Power, Orwell 1984 (1950 reset edition), and other books
|
£40 - £60 | £160 | View |
| 750 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON BRITISH BIRDS AND INSECTS
19th century and modern
|
£40 - £60 | £120 | View |
| 751 |
VARIOUS BOOKS ON LONDON
A.M. Eyre 'St John's wood', J. Franklyn; 'The Cockney' A.S. Foord; 'Spring, streams and spas of London' and others
|
£30 - £60 | £80 | View |
| 752 |
RUSKIN: 'MODERN PAINTERS' FIVE VOLUMES
(lacking index vol), George Allen, 1888, and three volumes of 'The Magazine of Art' (8), Wonderful Lond, Ed St John Adcock, The Later Works of Aubrey Beardsley, John Lane, The Bodley Head, The…
|
£80 - £120 | £60 | View |
| 753 |
A RUN OF BOUND COPIES OF PLAY PICTORIAL
with, reading copies of plays and Cecil Sharp, Country Dance Book, Morris Book and Sword Book and other dance books
|
£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 754 |
A SET OF THE OXFORD HISTORY OF ENGLAND
various editions, all with clean dust wrapper
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 755 |
THE JOURNAL OF THE ORDERS AND MEDALS RESEARCH SOCIETY
18 bound volumes, Medal Roll for the NGS, 1915-62, Afroca General Service Medal Roll to the Navy and Royal Marines, three Seedies List; Coastal Forces, Submarine Service, Merchant Navy
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£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 756 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'JUDE THE OBSCURE'
Osgood, McIlvaine and Co, 1896, green cloth (bumped, corner creased), with 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' and other early Hardy editions (variable condition) (7)
|
£80 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 757 |
J & H S STORER, DELINEATIONS OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY
Ripon, H Thirlway & Sons and Simkin Marshall, London
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£60 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 758 |
THREE HARRY POTTER 1ST EDITION HARDBACK VOLUMES
a Harry Potter 3 Volume set, and 3 Tolkien Volumes; The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, The Lord of the Rings part 1,2 & 3.
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£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 759 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
varied subjects and dates
|
£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 760 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
varied subjects and dates
|
£20 - £40 | £15 | View |
| 761 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
varied subjects and dates
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
