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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: 736

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
456 PAUL GALLICO: 'SNOWFLAKE', MICHAEL JOSEPH
1952 (with dust jacket), H.G. Wells, Tono-Bungay, 1909 and other Wells works
£30 - £50 - View
457 A SMALL COLLECTION OF PUFFIN PICTURE BOOKS
and various vintage children's books
£30 - £50 £25 View
458 ARTHUR RANSOME: 'GREAT NORTHERN', JONATHAN CAPE
1947, and three later Ransome editions, two with jackets (wear)
£30 - £50 £15 View
459 A.A. MILNE: MORE 'VERY YOUNG' SONGS, METHUEN & CO. LTD.
1928,with (damaged) jacket, with 'When we were very young', 5th ed. 1924 (2)
£20 - £40 £10 View
460 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)
£40 - £60 £10 View
461 W HEATH ROBINSON RAILWAY RIBALDRY
and other books published by the GWR, SR and BR, some for children
£30 - £50 £15 View
462 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)
£30 - £50 £35 View
463 THE HADDON HALL LIBRARY: FIVE VOLUMES
including 'Our gardens (2), 'Bird watching', 'Fly fishing', and 'Hunting' (all with some wear)
£30 - £50 £80 View
464 ASPREYS: A SET OF LEATHER-BOUND REFERENCE BOOKS
in a mahogany rack (faded, label missing from rack, lower section vacant)
£20 - £40 £55 View
465 PHILIP PULLMAN, 'THE AMBER SPYGLASS' , SCHOLASTIC LONDON
(signed) with three other Philip Pullman books
£40 - £60 £30 View
466 RUDYARD KIPLING: 'KIM' NEW YORK
Doubleday, Page & Company 1901, with 'The seven seas' (103, 9th ed.) re-bound in half leather, and two other Kipling works (4)
£20 - £40 £15 View
467 PULLMAN (PHILIP), HIS DARK MATERIALS (3 VOLS)
All first editions, first impressions, Rare Impression of 'His Dark Materials Northern Lights' (owners name written on first page) , 'The Amber Spyglass' has foxing to the edges of pages
£500 - £600 £460 View
468 CHARLES DARWIN: 'INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS'
John Murray, 1875 (library copy), with four other Darwin works, 'The primrose and Darwinism' ('by A Field naturalist'), Grant Richards 1902, G.E. Lodge; 'Memoirs..', and an engraving of Darwin, with…
£30 - £50 £170 View
469 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS £20 - £40 £10 View
470 EASTON PRESS: VARIOUS LEATHER-BOUND VOLUMES
collector's editions
£120 - £180 £360 View
471 A COLLECTION OF CHILDRENS BOOKS £20 - £40 £20 View
472 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ANTIQUE SILVER
country house interest, art, history etc.
£30 - £50 £20 View
473 A LARGE COLLECTION OF RAILWAY BOOKS
including British historical, regional, old and modern, southern and west country, buildings, steam to BR, narrow gauge, plus two boxes of European and international
£30 - £50 £260 View
474 A COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURE BOOKS £50 - £100 £180 View
475 A COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS £30 - £50 £20 View
476 A COLLECTION OF 'CURRENT LAW' BOOKS
with other similarS
£20 - £40 £10 View
477 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF MOTORING INTEREST
Ferrari, Maserati, Aston Martin, etc.
£60 - £80 £170 View
478 WINSTON CHURCHILL, VARIOUS WORKS £20 - £40 £20 View
479 A COLLECTION OF 18TH CENTURY AND LATER LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
including Flavius Josephus, Balzac, and others (incomplete sets, some in poor condition)
£30 - £50 £40 View

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