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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

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
665 ARCHIBALD HENDERSON: 'BERNARD SHAW; PLAYBOY AND PROPHET'
D.Appleton and Company 1932, with jacket (some wear, bumping)
£40 - £80 - View
666 'BRENDAN BEHAN'S ISLAND, AN IRISH SKETCHBOOK
illus. Paul Hogarth, Hutchinson 1962, with jacket (some wear, spotting particularly to endpapers, stain to jacket)
£40 - £80 - View
667 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)
£40 - £80 £130 View
668 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.…
£80 - £150 £120 View
669 AN ACCOUNT HISTORICAL AND GENEOLOGICAL OF THE FAMILY OF GREVILLE
London 1766. Detailed history of Warwick Castle, with Greville family provenance
£100 - £150 £100 View
670 SELECTED TALES OF MYSTERY BY EDGAR ALLAN POE ILLUSTRATED BY BYAM SHAW
published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1909
£100 - £200 £110 View
671 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)
£30 - £50 - View
672 LE AVVENTURE DI PINOCCHIO
C.Collodi, illustrated by Attilio Mussino, published by R Bemporad, Florence
£20 - £40 £10 View
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
£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)
£30 - £40 £50 View
675 EARLY 19TH CENTURY SET OF ITALIAN MINIATURE LITERATURE
including poetry and other books
£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
£40 - £60 £110 View
678 THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING HIS SUPPRESSED POEMS
with tipped-in facsimile letter, A. and W. Galignani, Paris 1827
£40 - £60 £30 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
£40 - £60 £25 View
682 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF SPORTING INTEREST
including Badminton Library editions
£30 - £50 - View
683 A COLLECTION OF STRUWWELPETER CHILDRENS' BOOKS
with other childrens' books
£40 - £60 £10 View
684 FISHING INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
with autograph books
£20 - £30 £10 View
685 A COLLECTION OF HORSE RACING BOOKS
including Keylock's 'Dams of Winners'
£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
£30 - £50 - View
687 FUR, FEATHER AND FIN
ten volumes, various authors, circa 1898
£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
£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
£50 - £100 £60 View

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