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Auction date Tuesday, 13 February 2024 10:00 - 17:30 GMT

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Tuesday 13th February starting at 10:00am

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 857

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
569 ROYAL COMMISSION ON HISTORIC MONUMENTS
three vols, London Westminster Abbey 1924, London West 1925, London East 1930
£20 - £40 £10 View
570 JAMES SAVAGE, THE HISTORY OF DORCHESTER
first edition, Dorchester, 1832, card binding, with A Walk Round Dorchester, J Criswick, 1820, later binding
£100 - £150 £90 View
571 KENNETH J. WESTWOOD: 'THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER, HIS LIFE AND WORK'
David Leathers Publishing 2011, 2 Vols, in slipcase, with 'Frederic Richard Lee' by the same author (both in card packaging)
£40 - £60 £30 View
572 CHURCHILL, WINSTON S., ‘THE ISLAND RACE’
published by Cassell & Co, London 1964, green cloth binding
£30 - £50 £20 View
572a J.J. ROUSEAU: 'RECUEIL DE PLANTES COLORIEES
POUR SERVIR A L'INTELLIGENCE DES LETTRES ELEMENTAIRES SUR LA BOTANIQUE DEE J.J. ROUSSEAU, Paris, Chez Poincot 1789, with coloured plates (some staining, binding worn)
£50 - £100 £100 View
573 L'ORTHOMORPHIE PAR RAPPORT A L'ESPECE HUMAINE
ou RECHERCHES ANATOMICO - PATHOLOGIQUES, par le Prof. Delpech, paris 1828, with plates showing deformities
£30 - £50 £100 View
573a A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND AND OTHER BOOKS
literature, history, natural history etc
£20 - £40 - View
574 A QUANTITY OF 19th CENTURY AND LATER BOOKS
some leather bound
£30 - £50 £150 View
575 A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
including J.M Barrie 'Courage' a Rectorial address, 1922, various old leather bound, childrens' books and others
£30 - £50 £60 View
576 DARWIN: THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, CHURCHILL: THE SECOND WARLD WAR VOL. 1-V
and other books
£30 - £50 £35 View
577 PATRICIA FINNEY - THREE NOVELS
comprising 'Firedrake's Eye', 'Unicorn's Blood' and 'Gloriana's Torch', all first editiions, published by Orion
£10 - £20 - View
578 'OLYMPIC AND WORLD RECORDS 2012', SIGNED BY USAIN BOLT
Kier Radnedge, Official London 2012 Olympic Games Publication, Pub. Carlton
£50 - £100 - View
579 STRICKLAND; A DICTIONARY OF IRISH ARTISTS
1969 edition, 2 vols (boards distorted), and other art reference books, Old watercolour society's club annual volumes, Royal Academy exhibitors, etc
£20 - £40 £20 View
580 A LARGE COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES £50 - £100 £80 View
581 A QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
including Betjeman; 'Summoned by bells' 1960, art and antiques, biographies, auction catalogues etc
£20 - £40 £40 View
582 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including medieval and later art, and Archives and Private Library journals
£20 - £40 £70 View
583 A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, SOME LEATHER BOUND
including Edward Lear; 'A book of Nonsense', 18th edition, Carroll, 'The hunting of the Snark' (Mervyn Peake illus.), Dickens; Chapman and Hall 1906 edition etc
£100 - £200 £160 View
584 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including medieval and later history, manuscripts etc.
£20 - £40 £90 View
585 SOTHEBY'S N.Y. CATALOGUE THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF WINDSOR
11-19 Sept 1997, with a further collection of art and antiques reference books including 'Wallpaper, a history'
£50 - £100 £80 View
586 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including history, medieval studies, manuscripts, calligraphy, bibliography etc.
£20 - £40 £70 View
586a W.M. THACKERAY: VANITY FAIR, BRADBURY & EVANS 1849
and The history of Pendennis, 1850, (both stained), with a further quantity of leather-bound and other books, French literature, Spectator, Tatler etc
£50 - £100 £190 View
587 A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS MARITIME INTEREST BOOKS
including Waine Research Publications series volumes (various), The Badminton Library; 'Yachting', 'Fore and aft seamanship for yachtsmen' Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson, and other books
£40 - £80 £60 View
588 'THE BIRDS OF EDWARD LEAR', ARIEL PRESS LIMITED EDITION.
copy 85 (jacket scruffy), with 'Wildfowl and waders', Country Life 1928, Forshaw 'Parrots of the world' and other books of ornithological interest (5) (all with marks, spotting)
£30 - £50 £70 View
589 ‘CATALOGUE OF PAINTINGS…THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF P.A.B. WIDENER’
volumes I & II, no. 110 of 250, volume I inscribed to front flyleaf ‘To Mr John S. Sargeant with compliments of PAB Widener’, gilt tooled black leather binding (2) (binding damaged)
£100 - £200 £220 View

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