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Auction date Tuesday 10 June 2025

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 673

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
480 A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
including photographs of Charterhouse by the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1880, Victorian greetings cards, postcards, engravings, and illustrations from 'The Graphic' etc
£40 - £60 £40 View
481 A LARGE COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH AND OTHER LOCAL FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
including: a 1925 Yeovil newsletter, together with a collection of FA Cup Final (5 boxes)
£150 - £250 £3,200 View
482 FRISBY'S BOOTS, DORCHESTER: A CALENDAR FOR 1901
with chromolithograph view, fixed to thin ebonised battens
£30 - £50 - View
483 HOLE'S MAP OF ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND (UNFRAMED)
Pryce/Bayly plan of Bridport, other maps, postcards and ephemera
£30 - £50 £50 View
484 THOMAE STANISLAI VELASTI
Societatis Jesu DISSERTATIO De Litterarum Graecarum Pronuntiaone, Rome 1751, with old paste-paper decorated cover
£30 - £50 £40 View
485 HAROLD WILSON: THE GOVERNANCE OF BRITAIN, SIGNED COPY
Weidenfeld and Nicholson/Michael Joseph, 1976
£30 - £50 - View
486 WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
'Falstaff' edition, published by Bliss Sands and Co. red cloth bound, 1896
£30 - £50 £10 View
487 THOMAS HARDY/HARDY PLAYERS: GERTRUDE BUGLER SIGNED COPY
'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' (1983), with Rena Gardiner: Dorset; The Isle of Purbeck (reprint) (2)
£30 - £50 £35 View
488 MARGARET THATCHER: SIGNED BOOKS
'The path to power' (two copies), 'The Downing Street years', and 'Statecraft', with Bernard Ingham; 'The slow downfall of Margaret Thatcher', signed, and a presented copy of Robert O. Beatty 'Idaho'…
£30 - £50 £260 View
489 'BIBA; THE BIBA EXPERIENCE', ALWYN W. TURNER, SIGNED
and dedicated copy, Antique Collectors' Club; with A. Turner and S. Thomas; 'Welcome to Big Biba', signed and dedicated by Turner; and B. Hulanicki and Martin Pel; 'The Biba years' (3)
£50 - £100 - View
490 C. BODEN KLOSS: IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS
The narrative of a cruise in the schooner 'Terrapin', with notices of the islands, their fauna, ethnology, Etc, John Murray, 1903, cloth bound (wear, some staining)
£30 - £50 £45 View
491 THREE DORSET BOOKS: WILLIAM BARNES
Poems of Rural life in the Dorset Dialect, London 1905, with 'The Marn'll Book', Blackmore Press, 1952 (bookplate for The British Council), and Cecil P. Goodden; 'The story of the Sherborne Pageant',…
£30 - £50 - View
492 GILFILLAN, REV. GEORGE (Ed) - SIX POETRY VOLUMES
comprising ‘Milton’s Poetical Works’ volumes 1 and 2, ‘The Poetical Works of George Herbert’, together with ‘Less-Known British Poets’, volumes 1-3, all bound in gilt tooled red leather (6)
£50 - £100 £45 View
493 THE NONESUCH PRESS, COMPLETE WORKS OF THOMAS OTWAY
Three vols, 1926, 555 of 1250 sets
£30 - £50 - View
494 P.F. ROBINSON: RURAL ARCHITECTURE
being a series of designs for ornamental cottages, London, James Carpenter and Son, 1826 (spine detached), and John Britton; Illustrations, graphic and literary, of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire London…
£30 - £50 £60 View
495 THOMAS HARDY: MOMENTS OF VISION AND MISCELLANEOUS VERSES
facsimile of the original, published by Paradine in association with Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1978, numbered 8/200, signed by Walter Hamilton (Master), with slip case (owner inscription)
£40 - £60 £50 View
496 CAMDEN, WILLIAM: ‘THE HISTORY OF…PRINCESS ELIZABETH, LATE QUEEN OF ENGLAND’
third edition, 4to, printed by E. Flesher for Charles Harper, Fleetstreet, 1675, full calf bound with later half title
£150 - £250 £150 View
497 JOHN HUTCHINS: THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
two volumes, W. Bowyer and J. Nichols 1774,leather bound (detached boards, worn)
£100 - £200 £110 View
498 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF HUNTING/SPORTING INTEREST
including G.J. Whyte-Melville 'Sporting songs and verses', illus. Lionel Edwards, London 1926, F.A. Stewart; 'Hunting countries', and 'Cross country with hounds', Will H. Ogilvie; 'Galloping shoes'…
£30 - £60 £30 View
499 J. PAUL RYLANDS: NOTES ON BOOK-PLATES
(EX LIBRIS), With special reference to Lancashire and Cheshire examples; Liverpool; privately printed, 1889
£30 - £60 £35 View
500 KIRBY W.F 'THE BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF EUROPE'
with Pouchet 'The Universe' and Bell 'British Quadrupeds' (3)
£100 - £200 £60 View
501 ‘CLARE COLLEGE 1326-1926’
volume 1, published by Cambridge University Press, 1928, black cloth bound with card case
£30 - £50 - View
502 MARSHALL'S COMMERCIAL POCKET BOOK FOR 1827
and other books; George Meredith; Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Chapman and Hall, 3 vols 1894, The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Macmillan and Co 1890, and others
£30 - £50 - View
503 A COLLECTION OF GAME SHOOTING BOOKS
and similar, including Maj. Sir Gerald Burrard 'The modern shotgun', 3 vols, 4th ed. rev. 1959
£30 - £60 £10 View

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