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Auction date Tuesday 14 May 2024 10:00 - 17:30 BST
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Tuesday 14th May starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 831

HENRI MATISSE: 'JAZZ', CASED
Lot 635 Sold
HENRI MATISSE: 'JAZZ', CASED
essays by Francesco Poli and Corrado Mingardi, Thames and Hudson 2013
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £60 - £80
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING THE SUPPRESSED POEMS
Lot 636 Unsold
THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING THE SUPPRESSED POEMS
Galignani, Paris 1831, with facsimile letter from Byron to the publisher (in poor condition)
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
STONE, GEORGE C. 'A GLOSSARY OF THE CONSTRUCTION, DECORATION AND USE OF ARMS AND ARMOR'
Lot 637 Sold
STONE, GEORGE C. 'A GLOSSARY OF THE CONSTRUCTION, DECORATION AND USE OF ARMS AND ARMOR'
limited edition 370/500, published by Jack Brussel, New York 1961, brown cloth bound with slip case
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
J.R.R. TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS
Lot 638 Sold
J.R.R. TOLKIEN: THE LORD OF THE RINGS
HM Co. Boston 1965 second edition; Parts I and II eighth printing, Part I, ninth printing, cloth bound, worn, no jackets
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
T. LIVII PATAVINI HISTORIARUM
Lot 639 Sold
T. LIVII PATAVINI HISTORIARUM
etc, 4 vols publ. Lugd. Batavorum , 1644 and 1645, vellum bound (one spine detached), bookplates for 'Lord Camden' (see photos for title page etc)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
TENNIS INTEREST: 'CROISADES POUR LA COUPE DAVIS'
Lot 640 Sold
TENNIS INTEREST: 'CROISADES POUR LA COUPE DAVIS'
with foreword by Pierre Gillou and French tennis’s celebrated ‘Four Musketeers’ Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and Rene Lacoste, illustrated by Robert Monteil, published in Paris in 1929, printed on uncut hand made Japan paper and numbered 1/500 signed in ink to front fly leaf and dedicated to 'Mr and Mrs C.L. Brearden' dated 22nd Oct 1933, paper bound with slip case
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
H. ALKEN: 'THE BEAUTIES & DEFECTS IN THE FIGURE OF THE HORSE'
Lot 641 Sold
H. ALKEN: 'THE BEAUTIES & DEFECTS IN THE FIGURE OF THE HORSE'
colour plates, london, James Toovey 1881 (a/f) with other books including Observer's series
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
Lot 642 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
some earlier editions (some in poor condition)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
CERVANTES: DON QUIXOTE, ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
Lot 643 Sold
CERVANTES: DON QUIXOTE, ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE
Cassell, Petter and Galpin (a/f), and Bunyan's Choice Works,, W.R. M'Phun and Son 1871, illustrated (a/f) (2)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
DARWIN: 'THE DESCENT OF MAN
Lot 644 Sold
DARWIN: 'THE DESCENT OF MAN
and selection in relation to sex', illustrated, 2nd edn, revised and augmented, twenty-first thousand, John Murray, London 1888, green cloth, (some damage to binding), with other books including a part set of Shakespeare's works, Crowder, Ware and Payne 1772 (vols I and IV-XII only); Dumas; Heron Books editions, Beeton's shilling cookery book and others
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £60 - £100
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
'PETER RABBIT'S BOOKSHELF' WITH A BOXED BEATRIX POTTER SET
Lot 645 Sold
'PETER RABBIT'S BOOKSHELF' WITH A BOXED BEATRIX POTTER SET
and a quantity of Thelwell books
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY
Lot 646 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY
and others
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A QUANTITY OF NATIONAL TRUST GUIDEBOOKS
Lot 647 Sold
A QUANTITY OF NATIONAL TRUST GUIDEBOOKS
and others, maps, Country Life magazines and books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS AUCTION CATALOGUES
Lot 648 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS AUCTION CATALOGUES
Sotheby's Art at Auction, and Grosvenor House Antiques Fair Handbooks, etc
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
HURLBUTT, FRANK, 'BOW PORCELAIN'
Lot 649 Sold
HURLBUTT, FRANK, 'BOW PORCELAIN'
published by G. Bell & Sons, London, 1926, red cloth binding
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
THOMAS BOND, B.A. 'HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF CORFE CASTLE
Lot 650 Sold
THOMAS BOND, B.A. 'HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF CORFE CASTLE
in THE ISLE OF PURBECK, DORSET' , London and Bournemouth 1883, and other books of Dorset interest; Hardy, 'Far from the madding crowd', Harpers 1899, 'Wonderful Wessex', Great Western Railway Co, 1908, and others (6)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
FRED J. PERRY; 'MY STORY'
Lot 651 Unsold
FRED J. PERRY; 'MY STORY'
Hutchinson and Co, publisher's presentation copy, with 'Minutes of Evidence taken at the trial of the Parliamentary election Petition..Dorset, Shire Hall 1910' (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
WALTER SHAW SPARROW: 'A BOOK OF SPORTING PAINTERS'
Lot 652 Sold
WALTER SHAW SPARROW: 'A BOOK OF SPORTING PAINTERS'
John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1931 (with jacket) (wear, some spotting)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
JOHN JEWELL, BISHOP OF SALISBURY: 'A DEFENCE OF THE APOLOGIE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND'
Lot 653 Sold
JOHN JEWELL, BISHOP OF SALISBURY: 'A DEFENCE OF THE APOLOGIE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND'
London, John Norton, 1611 (damaged, and with historic repairs)
(lot offered on behalf of Stratton Parish Church)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
MARILYN MONROE; ANDRE DE DIENES; 'MARILYN'
Lot 654 Sold
MARILYN MONROE; ANDRE DE DIENES; 'MARILYN'
a large volume of the photographer's work and memoirs presented in a case in the form of a Kodak Colour Film box, with a smaller facsimile typed volume, and 'Sunbathing Review' covers, Taschen 2002, Numbered 07310 of 20,000
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
JOHN RUTTER: 'DELINEATIONS OF THE NORTH WESTERN DIVISION OF THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET'
Lot 655 Sold
JOHN RUTTER: 'DELINEATIONS OF THE NORTH WESTERN DIVISION OF THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET'
Shaftesbury and London 1829, half-calf, marbled boards (worn, some stains and tears)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS
Lot 656 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS
including Rev. Awdry Railway series and others (a/f)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £40
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS TITLES
Lot 657 Sold
FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS TITLES
approx 50 (some slip cases a/f, faded, dusty etc)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 May 2024
14 May 2024
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON ART
Lot 658 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON ART
a few 'Shell' guides, and other books
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
14 May 2024
14 May 2024

Total lots: 831

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