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Auction date Tuesday 14 May 2024 10:00 - 17:30 BST

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 831

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
635 HENRI MATISSE: 'JAZZ', CASED
essays by Francesco Poli and Corrado Mingardi, Thames and Hudson 2013
£60 - £80 £70 View
636 THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, INCLUDING THE SUPPRESSED POEMS
Galignani, Paris 1831, with facsimile letter from Byron to the publisher (in poor condition)
£70 - £100 - View
637 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
£30 - £50 £10 View
638 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
£30 - £60 £30 View
639 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)
£100 - £200 £130 View
640 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…
£50 - £100 £70 View
641 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
£30 - £40 £20 View
642 A COLLECTION OF BEATRIX POTTER BOOKS
some earlier editions (some in poor condition)
£30 - £40 £30 View
643 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)
£30 - £50 £20 View
644 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…
£60 - £100 £90 View
645 'PETER RABBIT'S BOOKSHELF' WITH A BOXED BEATRIX POTTER SET
and a quantity of Thelwell books
£30 - £50 £40 View
646 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY
and others
£30 - £60 £30 View
647 A QUANTITY OF NATIONAL TRUST GUIDEBOOKS
and others, maps, Country Life magazines and books
£30 - £40 £10 View
648 A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS AUCTION CATALOGUES
Sotheby's Art at Auction, and Grosvenor House Antiques Fair Handbooks, etc
£30 - £40 £40 View
649 HURLBUTT, FRANK, 'BOW PORCELAIN'
published by G. Bell & Sons, London, 1926, red cloth binding
£20 - £40 £10 View
650 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,…
£40 - £60 £25 View
651 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)
£30 - £50 - View
652 WALTER SHAW SPARROW: 'A BOOK OF SPORTING PAINTERS'
John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1931 (with jacket) (wear, some spotting)
£30 - £50 £25 View
653 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)
£40 - £60 £30 View
654 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,…
£50 - £100 £80 View
655 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)
£30 - £50 £25 View
656 A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS
including Rev. Awdry Railway series and others (a/f)
£30 - £40 £35 View
657 FOLIO SOCIETY: A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS TITLES
approx 50 (some slip cases a/f, faded, dusty etc)
£40 - £60 £40 View
658 A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON ART
a few 'Shell' guides, and other books
£30 - £50 £25 View

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