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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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Lots per page:

Total lots: 680

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
487 A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE CHILDREN'S BOOKS
including 'Chums', and 'Boy's own Paper' (mostly in worn condition)
£20 - £40 £30 View
489 A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
film, nature, literature and others
£20 - £40 £30 View
490 W.M. THACKERAY: WORKS, TWELVE VOLS.
Smith, Elder & Co 1878 puce calf (some losses to spines)
£30 - £50 £45 View
491 ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
Library edition H.S. Nichols Ltd 1897 (vols. 2-11 only)
£20 - £40 £20 View
492 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON CHINESE HISTORY £30 - £50 £40 View
493 A SMALL COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MILITARY AIRCRAFT
and others
£20 - £40 £10 View
494 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)
£30 - £50 £30 View
495 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INTEREST
including maclean; 'A short-title catalogue of household and cookery books...1701-1800', and others similar
£20 - £40 £10 View
496 A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
(all in poor condition)
£20 - £40 £60 View
497 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)
£30 - £50 £40 View
499 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
£30 - £50 £110 View
500 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)
£30 - £50 £150 View
501 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)
£40 - £60 £140 View
502 H.G. WELLS: 'TONO-BUNGAY', MACMILLAN AND CO.
1909, and other Wells works (8)
£40 - £60 - View
503 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)
£30 - £50 £340 View
504 BREEDON BOOKS, SPORT
Bradford City, Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Aston Villa and Oldham Athletic (5)
£20 - £40 £20 View
505 EDMUND DULAC: FOUR ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
'Fairy book', 'Picture book for the Red Cross', 'The tempest' and 'Stories from The Arabian Nights' (all with wear)
£30 - £50 £160 View
506 '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)
£60 - £80 - View
507 A COLLECTION OF GWR BOOKS
published by the Great Western Railway, including Cornish Riviera signed by the author, 1920s and 1930s
£30 - £50 £35 View
508 FIVE 'BOY'S OWN' ANNUALS 1926-29
and a 'Greyfriars holiday annual' 1931 (6)
£20 - £40 £20 View
509 DOMESDAY: DORSET, LTD. EDITION
283/1000 Alecto historical editions 1988, in a red case
£30 - £50 £35 View
512 O. HENRY: VARIOUS WORKS, TWELVE VOLUMES
Doubleday, Page & Company 1916
£30 - £50 £50 View
513 A COLLECTION OF 'OBSERVER'S' AND 'LADYBIRD' BOOKS
books of Australian interest and 'Giles' annuals
£20 - £40 £20 View
514 DOMESAY BOOK EXTRACT FOR SOMERSET
Alecto historical editons 1987, 3 vols. in slipcase
£30 - £50 - View

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