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Auction date Tuesday 10 May 2022 11:00 - 18:30 BST

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Total lots: 736

Lot 480 Sold
ARTHUR RACKHAM: 'THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS', DENT & CO 1907
and other Rackham books, various editions (much with condition issues)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 481 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
on wine and art
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 482 Sold
EASTON PRESS: VARIOUS LEATHER-BOUND VOLUMES
collector's editions
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £120 - £180
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 483 Unsold
G.J. WHYTE-MELVILLE: WORKS, 24 VOLS.
W. Thacker & Co 1898, faded cloth bindings
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 484 Sold
A GERMAN LUTHERAN BIBLE 'DIE GANZE HEILIGE SCHRIFT'
Leipzig 1847, leather bound with slip case, and a quantity of miscellaneous books
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 485 Sold
CHARLES DICKENS, VARIOUS WORKS
varying conditions
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 486 Sold
SIR WALTER SCOTT: WAVERLEY NOVELS
Centenary edition 25 vols.Adam and Charles Black 1871 (some damage to spine, spotting)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 487 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE CHILDREN'S BOOKS
including 'Chums', and 'Boy's own Paper' (mostly in worn condition)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 488 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MAINLY FICTION
and poetry
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £10 - £20
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 489 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
film, nature, literature and others
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 490 Sold
W.M. THACKERAY: WORKS, TWELVE VOLS.
Smith, Elder & Co 1878 puce calf (some losses to spines)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 491 Sold
ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Library edition H.S. Nichols Ltd 1897 (vols. 2-11 only)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 492 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON CHINESE HISTORY
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 493 Sold
A SMALL COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MILITARY AIRCRAFT
and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 494 Sold
EVELYN WAUGH: 'THE ORDEAL OF GILBERT PENFOLD'
Chapman and Hall 1957 (with jacket), and a further collection of 20th century works, some 1st ed. by various authors, some with jackets (12)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 495 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INTEREST
including maclean; 'A short-title catalogue of household and cookery books...1701-1800', and others similar
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 496 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
(all in poor condition)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 497 Sold
KATE GREENAWAY ALMANACK FOR 1925, AMELIARANNE AND THE GREEN UMBRELLA
George Harrap 1920, and a collection of 19th century and later children's books (most in worn condition)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 498 Unsold
AN ILLUSTRATED FAMILY BIBLE
late 19th century, binding damaged
Estimate: £10 - £20
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 499 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON COMMERCIAL ART, POSTERS
and advertising, including 'Art for all', pub. Art and technics Ltd, London 1949, and an advertising Nursery Rhyme book, for H.P Sauce, c.1930
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 500 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Jessie M. King, Vera Willoughby, Willy Pogany, Charles Robinson, Margaret W. Tarrant and others, various dates (some in poor condition)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 501 Sold
ARTHUR RACKHAM: 'SOME BRITISH BALLADS' DODD. MEAD & CO
New York, c.1919, with 'The Ingoldsby legends', Dent & Co 1907, and 'The Vicar of Wakefield', Harrap & Co 1929 (3) (all with some wear)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 502 Unsold
H.G. WELLS: 'TONO-BUNGAY', MACMILLAN AND CO.
1909, and other Wells works (8)
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 503 Sold
LEWIS CARROLL: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND', ILLUSTRATED ARTHUR RACKHAM
third imp.1917 (scruffy), with an 1899 ed. of 'Alice', and other related books (8)
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 504 Sold
BREEDON BOOKS, SPORT
Bradford City, Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Aston Villa and Oldham Athletic (5)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 505 Sold
EDMUND DULAC: FOUR ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
'Fairy book', 'Picture book for the Red Cross', 'The tempest' and 'Stories from The Arabian Nights' (all with wear)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 506 Unsold
'THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND DURING THE REIGNS OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF STUART'
half calf with marbled boards, c.18th century (half of title-page missing)
Estimate: £60 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 507 Sold
A COLLECTION OF GWR BOOKS
published by the Great Western Railway, including Cornish Riviera signed by the author, 1920s and 1930s
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 508 Sold
FIVE 'BOY'S OWN' ANNUALS 1926-29
and a 'Greyfriars holiday annual' 1931 (6)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 509 Sold
DOMESDAY: DORSET, LTD. EDITION
283/1000 Alecto historical editions 1988, in a red case
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 510 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES
Estimate: £10 - £20
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 511 Unsold
A PHILIP'S UNIVERSAL ATLAS
with five other atlases
Estimate: £10 - £20
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 512 Sold
O. HENRY: VARIOUS WORKS, TWELVE VOLUMES
Doubleday, Page & Company 1916
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 513 Sold
A COLLECTION OF 'OBSERVER'S' AND 'LADYBIRD' BOOKS
books of Australian interest and 'Giles' annuals
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 514 Unsold
DOMESAY BOOK EXTRACT FOR SOMERSET
Alecto historical editons 1987, 3 vols. in slipcase
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 515 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
mostly Chinese and Japanese art, netsuke and Impressionism
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 516 Sold
A ROUND REPRODUCTION MAP
in a circular patinated frame with rope hanging
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 517 Sold
A PAIR OF GILT-FRAMED SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS
in ink, dated '95 each frame 24 x 31cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 518 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A portrait of a young lady, possibly George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), half length, the sitter holding a string of rosary beads, red chalk on paper, 26cm x 22cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 519 Sold
TWO STIPPLE ENGRAVINGS IN THE STYLE OF ANGELICA KAUFFMANN
in round gilt frames (some chips)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 520 Sold
TWO FRAN. MORELLI ENGRAVINGS OF THE COLOSSEUM AND TREVI FOUNTAIN
in gilt frames
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 521 Unsold
BEN MAILE 1922-2017: FISHING BOATS, WATERCOLOUR
over graphite with gum glazes, dated 1961 (laid on to board, original frame, but unglazed)
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 522 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 523 Sold
HENRY ANDREW HARPER (1835-1900) Rural landscape with figures
signed and dated 1864 lower right, watercolour, 23cm x 49.5cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £60 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 524 Unsold
A PAIR OF WATERCOLOURS
primitive rural scenes, unsigned
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 525 Sold
SUSAN RYDER (B. 1944) Trees in a landscape
signed and dated (19)84 lower right, oil on canvas, 30cm x 35cm
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 526 Sold
TOM WISE, PORTRAIT OF GUERRO
Oil on board, 1980s, 32 x 37 cms. Email from Wise, well-known Californian artist, confirming subject and date (attached verso)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 527 Sold
HAL WOOLFE (20TH CENTURY) FLOWERS IN A LUSTRE JUG
signed and dated 1930, in a moulded frame 68 x 78cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022

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