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Auction date Tuesday 10 October 2023 10:00 - 17:30 BST
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Tuesday 10th October

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Total lots: 880

ARCHIBALD HENDERSON: 'BERNARD SHAW; PLAYBOY AND PROPHET'
Lot 665 Unsold
ARCHIBALD HENDERSON: 'BERNARD SHAW; PLAYBOY AND PROPHET'
D.Appleton and Company 1932, with jacket (some wear, bumping)
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
'BRENDAN BEHAN'S ISLAND, AN IRISH SKETCHBOOK
Lot 666 Unsold
'BRENDAN BEHAN'S ISLAND, AN IRISH SKETCHBOOK
illus. Paul Hogarth, Hutchinson 1962, with jacket (some wear, spotting particularly to endpapers, stain to jacket)
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
THE DIVINE COMEDY of DANTE ALIGHIERI
Lot 667 Sold
THE DIVINE COMEDY of DANTE ALIGHIERI
trans. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 3 vols. Bernard Tauchnitz 1867, with vellum bindings painted with illuminated borders, titles and armorials (some damage, staining)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
LEWIS CARROLL: 'RHYME? AND REASON?'
Lot 668 Sold
LEWIS CARROLL: 'RHYME? AND REASON?'
illus. Arthur B. Frost and Henry Holiday, Macmillan and Co, with 'Sylvie and Bruno', and 'Sylvie and Bruno Concluded' (various editions), and A.L. Taylor, 'The White Knight, a study of C. L. Dodgson...' (6) (some wear)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
AN ACCOUNT HISTORICAL AND GENEOLOGICAL OF THE FAMILY OF GREVILLE
Lot 669 Sold
AN ACCOUNT HISTORICAL AND GENEOLOGICAL OF THE FAMILY OF GREVILLE
London 1766. Detailed history of Warwick Castle, with Greville family provenance
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
SELECTED TALES OF MYSTERY BY EDGAR ALLAN POE ILLUSTRATED BY BYAM SHAW
Lot 670 Sold
SELECTED TALES OF MYSTERY BY EDGAR ALLAN POE ILLUSTRATED BY BYAM SHAW
published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1909
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
JON PERSSON: 'UPHEAVALED STRIFE (IN VERSE) AND LIFE'
Lot 671 Unsold
JON PERSSON: 'UPHEAVALED STRIFE (IN VERSE) AND LIFE'
Pub. A. H. Stockwell Ltd 1970, signed, with two additional typed poems (both signed) (staining, some effects of damp)
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
LE AVVENTURE DI PINOCCHIO
Lot 672 Sold
LE AVVENTURE DI PINOCCHIO
C.Collodi, illustrated by Attilio Mussino, published by R Bemporad, Florence
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
THE MAGIC HORSE, ALI BABA
Lot 673 Sold
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
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
CERVANTES; 'THE HISTORY OF DON QUIXOTE' ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
Lot 674 Sold
CERVANTES; 'THE HISTORY OF DON QUIXOTE' ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
Cassell, Petter and Galpin, decorative gilt cloth (def, board detached,other damage)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £40
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
EARLY 19TH CENTURY SET OF ITALIAN MINIATURE LITERATURE
Lot 675 Sold
EARLY 19TH CENTURY SET OF ITALIAN MINIATURE LITERATURE
including poetry and other books
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY
Lot 676 Sold
BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY
with illustrations by Hunt, Bacon & Co, Norwich 1815, vol I only, with Mudie's British Birds, London 1841, 2 vols
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS
Lot 678 Sold
THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS
with tipped-in facsimile letter, A. and W. Galignani, Paris 1827
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
ANGLING INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 680 Sold
ANGLING INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
A QUANTITY OF PENGUIN BOOKS
Lot 681 Sold
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
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF SPORTING INTEREST
Lot 682 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF SPORTING INTEREST
including Badminton Library editions
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
A COLLECTION OF STRUWWELPETER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
Lot 683 Sold
A COLLECTION OF STRUWWELPETER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
with other childrens' books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
FISHING INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
Lot 684 Sold
FISHING INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
with autograph books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £30
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
A COLLECTION OF HORSE RACING BOOKS
Lot 685 Sold
A COLLECTION OF HORSE RACING BOOKS
including Keylock's 'Dams of Winners'
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
NEVIL SHUTE: 'ON THE BEACH'
Lot 686 Unsold
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
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
FUR, FEATHER AND FIN
Lot 687 Sold
FUR, FEATHER AND FIN
ten volumes, various authors, circa 1898
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £80
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
SARAH TYTLER: 'THE LIFE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN'
Lot 688 Unsold
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
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BOOKS ON TRANSPORT
Lot 689 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BOOKS ON TRANSPORT
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
JOHN RENBOURN 1944 -2015, GUITARIST AND SONGWRITER
Lot 690 Sold
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
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2023
10 October 2023

Total lots: 880

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