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Auction date Tuesday 10 May 2022 11:00 - 18:30 BST
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Tuesday 12th April starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 680

'GENERAL ORDER BOOK OF THE ROYAL SPELTHORN LEGION ADJUTANT' 1805
Lot 438 Sold
'GENERAL ORDER BOOK OF THE ROYAL SPELTHORN LEGION ADJUTANT' 1805
Napoleonic period M.S. bound in green vellum
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £400
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS
Lot 439 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A COLLECTION OF POLICE MANUALS
Lot 440 Sold
A COLLECTION OF POLICE MANUALS
mostly circa mid 20th century
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUARY'S ALBUM
Lot 441 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUARY'S ALBUM
with maps and drawings and manuscript text relating to South America, the Orkneys, Brittany, British megalithic, and others, with m.s extracts, cuttings etc. mostly c.1870s or earlier
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
Lot 442 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
including a series of unframed prints of indigenous American peoples
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA AND OTHER ITEMS
Lot 444 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA AND OTHER ITEMS
contained in a suitcase
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
RONALD FRANKAU; 'OH DEAR DEAR!', ILLUS. LOLA ONSLOW
Lot 445 Sold
RONALD FRANKAU; 'OH DEAR DEAR!', ILLUS. LOLA ONSLOW
Warne & Co Ltd 1929, with jacket
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
CLARE LEIGHTON: 'COUNTRY MATTERS', VICTOR GOLLANCZ
Lot 446 Sold
CLARE LEIGHTON: 'COUNTRY MATTERS', VICTOR GOLLANCZ
1937, with Frances Brett Young, 'Portrait of a village', illus. John Hassall, Heinemann 1937, and H.E. Bates, 'The seasons and the gardener', illus. Tunnicliffe 1941 (3)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
SALTS STATISTICS & CALCULATIONS FOR RAILWAYS AND CANALS 1845
Lot 447 Sold
SALTS STATISTICS & CALCULATIONS FOR RAILWAYS AND CANALS 1845
with Salts Railway and Commercial Information, 1850, spine damaged
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
ERIC GILL (ILLUS.) 'TROILUS AND CRESSIDA'
Lot 448 Sold
ERIC GILL (ILLUS.) 'TROILUS AND CRESSIDA'
'Englished anew by George Philip Krapp', Literary Guild, New York 1932, with Gill; 'In a strange land' and Laurence Whistler, 'The English festivals' W. Heinemann 1947 (jacket torn some wear to all)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
FREDERICK McDERMOTT, LIFE AND WORK OF JOSEPH FIRBANK
Lot 449 Sold
FREDERICK McDERMOTT, LIFE AND WORK OF JOSEPH FIRBANK
Railway contractor, 1887
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
HENRY R PALMER, A RAILWAY ON A NEW PRINCIPLE, 1824
Lot 450 Sold
HENRY R PALMER, A RAILWAY ON A NEW PRINCIPLE, 1824
complete with maps and charts, in modern binding
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
THOMAS BEWICK: 'THE FABLES OF AESOP, AND OTHERS', 2ND ED.
Lot 451 Sold
THOMAS BEWICK: 'THE FABLES OF AESOP, AND OTHERS', 2ND ED.
Newcastle 1823, and 'A memoir of Thomas Bewick', London 1862 (ex. Brighton & Sussex Nat. Hist Soc; both with some damage)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
W.H.G. KINGSTON: 'COUNT FUNNIBOS AND BARON STILTKIN, THEIR AND ADVENTURES'
Lot 452 Sold
W.H.G. KINGSTON: 'COUNT FUNNIBOS AND BARON STILTKIN, THEIR AND ADVENTURES'
S.P.C.K., C.1880, with 'Willis the pilot' and 'Men of note, their boyhood and schooldays' (3), all in decorated cloth bindings
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
SIR JOHN ROSS: 'NARRATIVE OF A SECOND VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE...'
Lot 453 Sold
SIR JOHN ROSS: 'NARRATIVE OF A SECOND VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE...'
during the years 1829,1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, cloth bound (def. poorly cut pages, discoloured)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A BOOK OF BIRDS, CIRCA EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Lot 454 Sold
A BOOK OF BIRDS, CIRCA EARLY 19TH CENTURY
with 88 coloured plates, two vols. in one, but lacking title pages of both, and other pages, the plates hand-coloured (sold as a collection of plates)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
WALTER CRANE: 'LINE & FORM', GEORGE BELL
Lot 455 Sold
WALTER CRANE: 'LINE & FORM', GEORGE BELL
1900, with 'The bases of design', 1898 (2) (some spotting)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
PAUL GALLICO: 'SNOWFLAKE', MICHAEL JOSEPH
Lot 456 Unsold
PAUL GALLICO: 'SNOWFLAKE', MICHAEL JOSEPH
1952 (with dust jacket), H.G. Wells, Tono-Bungay, 1909 and other Wells works
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A SMALL COLLECTION OF PUFFIN PICTURE BOOKS
Lot 457 Sold
A SMALL COLLECTION OF PUFFIN PICTURE BOOKS
and various vintage children's books
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
ARTHUR RANSOME: 'GREAT NORTHERN', JONATHAN CAPE
Lot 458 Sold
ARTHUR RANSOME: 'GREAT NORTHERN', JONATHAN CAPE
1947, and three later Ransome editions, two with jackets (wear)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
A.A. MILNE: MORE 'VERY YOUNG' SONGS, METHUEN & CO. LTD.
Lot 459 Sold
A.A. MILNE: MORE 'VERY YOUNG' SONGS, METHUEN & CO. LTD.
1928,with (damaged) jacket, with 'When we were very young', 5th ed. 1924 (2)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
W. GRAHAM ROBERTSON: 'GOLD, FRANKINCENSE, AND MYRRH. AND OTHER PAGEANTS'
Lot 460 Sold
W. GRAHAM ROBERTSON: 'GOLD, FRANKINCENSE, AND MYRRH. AND OTHER PAGEANTS'
John Lane, the Bodley Head 1907 (jacket damaged), with 'The book of Lovat Claude Fraser' by Haldane Macfall, J.M.Dent 1923 (worn) (2)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
W HEATH ROBINSON RAILWAY RIBALDRY
Lot 461 Sold
W HEATH ROBINSON RAILWAY RIBALDRY
and other books published by the GWR, SR and BR, some for children
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
WALTER CRANE: (ILLUS.) 'KING ARTHUR'S KNIGHTS'
Lot 462 Sold
WALTER CRANE: (ILLUS.) 'KING ARTHUR'S KNIGHTS'
retold by Henry Gilbert, T.C & E.C Jack, Edinburgh & London 1911, gilt cloth boards, with 'Bric-a-brac stories' Mrs Burton Harrison, Charles Scribner's Sons 1885 (frontispiece missing) (2)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 May 2022
10 May 2022

Total lots: 680

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