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Tuesday 10th October
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Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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673 |
THE MAGIC HORSE, ALI BABA
stories from the Arabian Nights, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1911, with The Arabian Nights, illustrate by Rene Bull, Constable, London 1912
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£50 - £80 | £130 | View |
674 |
CERVANTES; 'THE HISTORY OF DON QUIXOTE' ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
Cassell, Petter and Galpin, decorative gilt cloth (def, board detached,other damage)
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£30 - £40 | £50 | View |
675 |
EARLY 19TH CENTURY SET OF ITALIAN MINIATURE LITERATURE
including poetry and other books
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£50 - £80 | £90 | View |
676 |
BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY
with illustrations by Hunt, Bacon & Co, Norwich 1815, vol I only, with Mudie's British Birds, London 1841, 2 vols
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£40 - £60 | £110 | View |
677 |
RUDYARD KIPLING:'A SONG OF THE ENGLISH, W. HEATH ROBINSON
illustrated colour plates, Hodder and Stoughton, with other Kipling works (4)
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
678 |
THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS
with tipped-in facsimile letter, A. and W. Galignani, Paris 1827
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£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
679 |
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: 'UNDERWOODS'
Chatto and Windus, 1887, signed by A.P. Watt (agent)
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
680 | ANGLING INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS | £30 - £50 | £10 | View |
681 |
A QUANTITY OF PENGUIN BOOKS
including green and orange covers, and other books including 'The complete books of Charles Fort', Dover Publications, Inc. 1974, and others
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£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
682 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF SPORTING INTEREST
including Badminton Library editions
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
683 |
A COLLECTION OF STRUWWELPETER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
with other childrens' books
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£40 - £60 | £10 | View |
684 |
FISHING INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
with autograph books
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£20 - £30 | £10 | View |
685 |
A COLLECTION OF HORSE RACING BOOKS
including Keylock's 'Dams of Winners'
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
686 |
NEVIL SHUTE: 'ON THE BEACH'
Heinemann, 1967, with jacket (stained), with C.S. Forester, 'The Sky and the Forest' M. Joseph 1948, with jacket, Voltaire; 'Candide', Folio 1948 (stained) and various other books
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
687 |
FUR, FEATHER AND FIN
ten volumes, various authors, circa 1898
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£50 - £80 | £110 | View |
688 |
SARAH TYTLER: 'THE LIFE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN'
in three volumes, Virue and Co. circa 1897, red cloth bound and gilt (some damage), with various other books, including a quantity of vintage 'I - SPY' books and other children's books
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
689 | A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BOOKS ON TRANSPORT | £30 - £50 | £35 | View |
690 |
JOHN RENBOURN 1944 -2015, GUITARIST AND SONGWRITER
his personal collection of books on music; Jazz, Blues, folk, early music etc, and two Renbourn album covers reproduced, enlarged, as wall pieces, each 100cm square
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£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
691 | A COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES | £10 - £20 | - | View |
692 |
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
(contents of bookcase)
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£40 - £60 | £45 | View |
693 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Ceramics, sporting art, history, hunting and horses, Royal commemorative etc
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£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
694 |
DICTIONARY OF DAILY WANTS
3 Vols, Leather and marbled paper covers, and others
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£10 - £20 | £10 | View |
695 |
A COLLECTION OF ART BOOKS, PERIODICALS
and other items, including 'The Studio', 1950s, etc
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£20 - £30 | £60 | View |
696 |
FOUR POP-UP BOOKS, INCLUDING JAN PIENKOWSKI
'Haunted house', a 1974 Giles annual, and 10 issues of 'Books, Maps and Prints', APL Publications 1989-90, with John Arlott and Arthur Dailey, Pageantry of Sport, Paul Elek, London 1968, E. Kingdon…
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£10 - £10 | - | View |
697 |
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
mostly Reprint Society novels, with jackets, and a few Waddington's 'Folio Edition' jig-saw puzzles. (in pine cupboard)
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£20 - £30 | £10 | View |
698 |
18th CENTURY MAP OF ASIA NOVA
coloured engraving later frame
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£80 - £100 | £150 | View |
699 | BLOME; AN ANTIQUARIAN MAP, NORTHUMBERLAND | £40 - £60 | - | View |
700 |
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT: ESTHER CHARLOTTE
'daughter of Very Reverend Daniel Letablerse (?) wife of Edward Litton' (old label to stretcher, oil on canvas 76 x 64cm, plus gilt frame
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£100 - £200 | £130 | View |
701 | MUNN: A PAIR OF WATERCOLOURS | £40 - £80 | - | View |
702 |
MONOGRAMMED 'HR': ALPINE VILLAGE SCENE
watercolour, dated 1888, 30 x 22cm, plus frame
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£40 - £80 | £10 | View |
703 |
GEORGE CLARE: WILD FLOWERS AND BIRD'S NEST
oil on canvas 23 x 31cm plus moulded and gilt frame
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£200 - £400 | £280 | View |
704 |
R.H. GILES: 'A PORTRAIT OF CHARLES HASWELL'
'late of Dartington Hall, Devon' watercolour, c.1850, with family details/provenance label to the back 70 x 55cm, including gilt frame
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£200 - £300 | - | View |
705 |
AN 18TH CENTURY PORTRAIL OF A CLERGYMAN
oil on oak panel 28 x 20cm (scratches)
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£40 - £80 | £120 | View |
706 |
19th CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A LADY
(damaged), 70cm x 82cm
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£200 - £300 | £70 | View |
707 |
CHAIN PIER, BRIGHTON , PUBLISHED 1824
by R. Payne, and other 19th century topographical prints
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£10 - £20 | £20 | View |
708 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL,19TH CENTURY: LAKE SCENE
with cottages, watercolour 37 x 49cm plus gilt frame
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£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
709 |
MONTMARTRE, VIEW OF SACRE COEUR
mid 20th century, oil on canvas, indistinctly signed 80 x 40cm plus frame
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£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
710 |
KIT LEESE: LARMARSH, SUMMER MORNING
gouache 35 x 52cm plus frame
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
711 |
STURGEON: A COLLECTION OF PRINTS
Bath and Wales, largest 71 x 95cms and another
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
712 |
VICTOR ASKEW: REGENTS CANAL, OIL ON CANVAS
applied impasto, 60cm x 56cm, together with another harbour scene 83cm x 60cm (2)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
713 |
A.J . ADAMS, 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL: WOMAN BY A FOUNTAIN
with stone buildings beyond, watercolour, in 19th century moulded and gilt frame 50 x 44cm overall (some damage)
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
714 |
A.G. STEVENS: ELDERLY MAN READING NEWSPAPER
watercolour, 41cm x 48cm
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£60 - £80 | £40 | View |
715 |
BURSLEDON ON THE HAMBLE
Artist unknown .oil on canvas, 1989, 59 x 48 cms
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
716 |
DORSET INTEREST: 'RADIPOLE, JULY 1811'
a drawing in pencil of Radipole Church, dated and inscribed 'R.G. for M.A.S.' 27.5 x 45cm plus frame
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£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
717 |
C.U. WARD AFTER GRIESBACH, ‘An Audience for Lord Chesterfield’
inscribed to stretcher in ink ‘Griesbach’ and dated 1885, oil on canvas 36cm x 48cm
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£100 - £200 | £40 | View |
718 |
RACHAEL ANN GRIGOR
Silver swan, watercolour, 1986, 62 x 48 cms
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
719 |
DENYS LAW: ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY: CORNISH VILLAGE
oil on canvas 47 x 56cm plus frame
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£50 - £100 | £260 | View |
720 |
H. HUNTER: PORTRAIT OF A DOG
oil on board, dated 1934 and signed, 37 x 52cm plus frame (some surface damage, flakes)
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£30 - £60 | £80 | View |