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Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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433 |
THACKERAY'S WORKS, PUBL. SMITH, ELDER & CO. 1875
12 vols. gilt red spines, marbled boards (some wear, discolouring)
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£40 - £80 | £35 | View |
434 |
A QUANTITY OF ART BOOKS
together with paperback and hardback books
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£20 - £40 | £180 | View |
435 | A COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS | £30 - £50 | £10 | View |
436 |
THE BIBLE, 'PREPARED AND ARRANGED' BYREV. G. D'OYLY AND REV. R. MANT
under direction of the S.P.C.K, Clarendon Press 1817 three vols., calf bound (some wear)
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£40 - £60 | £40 | View |
437 |
TWO VICTORIAN FAMILY BIBLES WITH GILT CLASPS
(one with detached board)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
438 |
THE HOLFORD COLLECTION, DORCHESTER HOUSE
Two vols. (differing limited editions), Humphrey Milford 1927
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
439 |
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
and two bound volumes of 18th century sheet music (many in poor condition)
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£30 - £50 | £360 | View |
440 | A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS | £20 - £40 | £20 | View |
441 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON VICTORIAN ART
Martin Hardie; 'Watercolour painting in Britain', 3 vols., works on Turner, etc.
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
442 |
WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS, ODHAMS EDITION
(16) together with a collection of leatherbound Collins Classics books
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£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
443 |
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON MEDALS AND MILITARY
including the Durham Pals
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£10 - £20 | £40 | View |
444 |
ROYAL COMMISSION ON HISTORICAL MONUMENTS: LONDON, VOLS. I, II, III, IV, V
(1924-30), Dorset Vol II, pts. 1 & 2, and vol. III (1970), and Huntingdonshire (1926) (9 vols. total)
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£40 - £80 | £60 | View |
445 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, MAINLY FICTION
and poetry
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
446 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, ART HISTORY AND OTHER SUBJECTS
Souchal; 'French sculptors', Hanke/Mendoza; 'Historia de la Villa Imperial de Potosi' and other books
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
447 |
A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY 'THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE'
(all in poor condition)
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£20 - £40 | £40 | View |
448 |
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
and guidebooks
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£40 - £60 | £65 | View |
449 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON COUNTRY HOUSE ARCHITECTURE
and architecture in general, including Christopher Hussey, 'English country houses' series
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£50 - £100 | £160 | View |
450 |
RAILWAY INTEREST: 'VULCAN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, LANCASHIRE' A PRINTED BOOKLET, C.1910
with locomotive illustrations and dimensions and an overview of the company together with a further quantity of books of railway interest, including 'Narrow-gauge railways in North Wales', Railway…
|
£60 - £120 | £70 | View |
451 |
FRANCIS KING; A COLLECTION OF VOLUMES, MOSTLY FIRST EDITIONS, SOME SIGNED
and a further quantity of modern fiction
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£30 - £50 | £90 | View |
452 |
JEREMY COOPER: 'VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN FURNITURE AND INTERIORS'
and other books on period furniture and interiors
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£40 - £80 | £40 | View |
453 |
COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ASIAN ART
Japanese woodcuts, Chinese jade, Buddhist art, etc.
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£40 - £80 | £130 | View |
454 | WITHDRAWN | £20 - £40 | - | View |
455 |
A COLLECTION OF 'OBSERVER'S' AND 'LADYBIRD' BOOKS
books of Australian interest and 'Giles' annuals
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
456 |
RUDYARD KIPLING: VARIOUS VOLUMES
including Macmillan and Co. Pocket edtions and others, W.S. Jacobs collection of works and other books
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
457 |
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, SOME OF ANTIQUE DOLL INTEREST
add unsold to cons. 4126/1
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
458 |
AN 18TH CENTURY BIBLE
(in poor condition) Apocrypha, Commentaries and other books of Religion
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
459 |
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, ART AND ART HISTORY
including works by William Gaunt
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£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
460 |
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
(many in poor condition)
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£30 - £50 | £340 | View |
461 |
A COLLECTION OF WARNE & CO. 'OBSERVER'S' BOOKS
(scruffy, some lacking jackets), Shell Nature studies, and two King Penguin Funghi books (worn)
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
462 |
A QUANTITY OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
to include' Parliamentary Debates', 'History of England', Lingard and 'Mirror of Parliament'
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£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
463 |
A SMALL COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
including Dorset Year Books and a further collection of books
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£10 - £20 | £15 | View |
464 |
A LARGE COLLECTION OF 'PUNCH' VOLUMES
some 1840s, most first half 20th century
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£20 - £40 | £40 | View |
465 |
POEMS BY ROBERT BROWNING, ILL. BYAM SHAW, GEORGE BELL & SONS 1897
Art Nouveau vellum binding (spotting), a few half-calf bound books, Andrew Lang 'Fairy' books and others
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£30 - £50 | £500 | View |
466 |
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
film, music, erotic, gardening, Third Reich history and others (as lotted, contents of two bookcases)
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£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
467 |
JULIAN SYMONS: 'THE THIRTIES, A DREAM REVOLVED'
the Cresset Press, 1960, a Heron Books 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' and other books
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£10 - £20 | £10 | View |
468 |
T.E. LAWRENCE: 'SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM', JONATHAN CAPE, 1935
and a collection of books about Lawrence and a few Clouds Hill greetings cards
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£40 - £60 | £50 | View |
469 |
A FEW ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS (ROLLED)
reproduction historic maps, and 'The Times' Atlas of the World
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
470 |
A 19TH CENTURY NAIVE PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER
oil on canvas 43 x 56cm (plus glazed frame)
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£80 - £150 | £280 | View |
471 |
DAVID WATTS S.S.A. (SCOTTISH, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY): THREE SCOTTISH VIEWS
Oban Bay, Dunolly Castle, Loch Katrine, oil on board, in a colourful early 20th century style, in gilt frames 53 x 42 cms (3)
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£150 - £250 | £130 | View |
472 |
N. MARSH: STILL LIFE, WITH GARDEN WALL BEYOND
oil onboard, dated '68 41 x 35cm (framed)
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£30 - £50 | £50 | View |
473 |
ALFRED J. TERNOUTH: 'A STITCH IN TIME', WATERCOLOUR
and another similar, 'News from Abroad', both depicting elderly ladies in cottage interiors, both still bright and apparently in the original gilt frames (a few chips) and inscribed mounts (2)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
474 |
JOHN HAYTER 1800-1895 (ATTRIB.) 'A FIX', PENCIL
(n/s add to next item)initialled (some small spots) 13 x 19cm (visible to mount) in gilt frame
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£60 - £120 | - | View |
475 |
JOHN HAYTER 1800-1895 (ATTRIB.) 'TALENT IN WANT', PEN AND PENCIL
Abbott and Holder, London label, sheet 19.5 x 16cm, in gilt frame (torn, stained), and another; 'A Fix', pencil, 13 x 19cm (visible) (2)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
476 |
A 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A LADY, HOLDING SPECTACLES
'Mrs Richardson...', oil on canvas 64 x 78cm plus frame (old handwritten label)
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£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
477 |
A 19TH CENTURY GILT PICTURE FRAME
the aperture 38.5 x 28.5cm, and the rebate approx 6mm deep (some damage)
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
478 |
A COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS AND PRINTS
with a Chinese embroidery
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
479 |
A CHINESE NEEDLEWORK PICTURE
and other pictures and prints
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£20 - £40 | £25 | View |
480 |
BEN MAILE 1922-2017: FISHING BOATS, WATERCOLOUR
over graphite with gum glazes, dated 1961 (laid on to board, original frame, but unglazed)
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£40 - £60 | - | View |