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Auction date Tuesday 16 January 2024 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Tuesday 16th January starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 826

A COLLECTION OF CRIME FICTION
Lot 621 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CRIME FICTION
Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh, Michael Innes, Dorothy Sayers, including some 1st and early editions
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 622 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
mostly classical subjects
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY GEORGETTE HEYER
Lot 623 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY GEORGETTE HEYER
various editions, with books by Dornford Yates
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER
Lot 624 Sold
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER
A collection of books by and about her
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY ANGELA THIRKELL
Lot 625 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY ANGELA THIRKELL
some first editions
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
MOTORING/RACING INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 626 Sold
MOTORING/RACING INTEREST: A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
and periodicals including The Goodwood Road Racing Club Yearbooks, 2008 - 2018, (2015 and 2017 'new' in wrappers), and similarly, David Cross; 'Inside the paddock'
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS
Lot 627 Sold
A COLLECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS
including volumes of the Folio Shakespeare
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE FURNITURE REFERENCE BOOKS
Lot 628 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE FURNITURE REFERENCE BOOKS
many Antique Collector's Club publications: Chinnery; Oak Furniture, Cotton; The English Regional Chair, Stuart; Gillows of Lancaster and London, Andrews; Arts and Crafts furniture, and others (17)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
MR JORROCKS' LECTORS, ILLUSTRATED G. DENHOLM ARMOUR
Lot 629 Sold
MR JORROCKS' LECTORS, ILLUSTRATED G. DENHOLM ARMOUR
72 of 350 copies signed by the artist, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, with 'Hunts with Jorrocks' 1908, 'With horse and hound' 1911, and 'Thoughts on hunting', all illust. by G Denholm Armour (scuffs, bumped, fading, foxed etc) , and a further collection of sporting books, Sponge's Sporting tour, etc (a/f)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £60 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
Lot 630 Sold
INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
incomplete sets, from vol1, vol 2, vol 3, vol 4, vol 5
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
STANLEY MORISON, A TALLY OF TYPES
Lot 631 Sold
STANLEY MORISON, A TALLY OF TYPES
and other books and pamphlets of typographic interest
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
MARTYN'S VIRGIL
Lot 632 Sold
MARTYN'S VIRGIL
The Bucolics of Virgil b,y John Martyn, London 1749, two vols, with Oeuvres de Fenelon, Paris, Pierre Didot, 1792, nine vols
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
Lot 633 Sold
A COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
18th century and later
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
THE WORKS OF WHYTE MELVILLE HALF-CALF BOUND
Lot 634 Sold
THE WORKS OF WHYTE MELVILLE HALF-CALF BOUND
with marbled boards, and a similar set of Kingsley, and 3 vols Works of Shakespear, ed. Howard Staunton, ill. John Gilbert, engr. Brothers Dalziel, Routledge and Sons 1866 (a/f, some staining etc)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A VICTORIAN ILLUSTRATED FAMILY BIBLE
Lot 635 Sold
A VICTORIAN ILLUSTRATED FAMILY BIBLE
pub. Fullarton and Co (binding repaired), together with 'The Universe, or; the infinitely great and the infinitely little' ' by F.A. Pouchet, Blackie and Son 1871 (2)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £10 - £20
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
THE TIMES ATLAS OF THE WORLD
Lot 636 Unsold
THE TIMES ATLAS OF THE WORLD
comprehensive edition, with other books
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
Lot 637 Sold
A QUANTITY OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS
and other books including W W Jacobs and Beatrix Potter
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL BOOKS
Lot 638 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL BOOKS
India, Asia and other places, descriptive, historical etc
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL BOOKS
Lot 639 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL BOOKS
Roman, Greek etc, texts, translations, histories
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF ENID BLYTON BOOKS
Lot 640 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ENID BLYTON BOOKS
Various series, dates and editions
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
Lot 641 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
various subjects, authors and dates
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 642 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS
including 'The Outpost' British S.Africa Police magazine, Occupation of Matabeleland Souvenir, O.S maps etc
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF MINING AND ENGINEERING BOOKS
Lot 643 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MINING AND ENGINEERING BOOKS
travel books and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS OF MILITARY INTEREST
Lot 644 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS OF MILITARY INTEREST
some Spanish Civil War interest, and A.T.Mahan 'The South African War'
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
Lot 645 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
many subjects and periods, history, topography, archaeology, literature
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON LEGENDS, MYTHOLOGY, FAIRIES ETC
Lot 646 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON LEGENDS, MYTHOLOGY, FAIRIES ETC
including Celts, country pursuits, witchcraft, ghosts, animals and so on
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF RAILWAY BOOKS
Lot 647 Sold
A COLLECTION OF RAILWAY BOOKS
mostly modern and predominantly Great Western Railway
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF ART BOOKS
Lot 648 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ART BOOKS
Fine and applied arts, architecture. style history etc, Britain and Europe
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
Lot 649 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BOOKS
various subjects, fiction and non-fiction
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF THE HORSEMAN'S YEAR
Lot 650 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF THE HORSEMAN'S YEAR
1940s-1970s, with books on farming
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
FRANCIS BACON/CY TWOMBLY: VARIOUS BOOKS
Lot 651 Sold
FRANCIS BACON/CY TWOMBLY: VARIOUS BOOKS
catalogues and periodicals
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES
Lot 652 Sold
A COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES
largely Asian Art
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £10 - £20
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
'NOVELS AND TALES ', EARL OF BEACONSFIELD
Lot 653 Sold
'NOVELS AND TALES ', EARL OF BEACONSFIELD
8 Vols and other books including a Bible
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £51
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
RIGG, ARTHUR, ‘A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE STEAM ENGINE’
Lot 653a Sold
RIGG, ARTHUR, ‘A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE STEAM ENGINE’
published by E & FN Spon, London 1878, blue cloth bound and a quantity of train related books
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
Lot 654 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Lot 655 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
topography, travel, West Country, history etc
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF MIXED BOOKS
Lot 656 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF MIXED BOOKS
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ENGLISH FOLK SONG
Lot 657 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ENGLISH FOLK SONG
and ballads, including F.J. Child; 'The English and Scottish Popular Ballads' 5 vols, Dover
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
EROTIC PRINT SOCIETY: A SELECTION OF PUBLICATIONS
Lot 658 Sold
EROTIC PRINT SOCIETY: A SELECTION OF PUBLICATIONS
including signed copy of Tom Poulton, Secret Art, with four books in the Scarlet Library series
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £200 - £250
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
MASTERS, JOHN: 'BUGLES AND A TIGER' AND 'THE ROAD PAST MANDALAY'
Lot 659 Sold
MASTERS, JOHN: 'BUGLES AND A TIGER' AND 'THE ROAD PAST MANDALAY'
first editions, 1956 and 1961 respectively, published by Michael Joseph
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
DUNNETT, DOROTHY: SIX 'HOUSE OF LYMOND' TITLES
Lot 660 Sold
DUNNETT, DOROTHY: SIX 'HOUSE OF LYMOND' TITLES
all first editions, published by Cassell
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
EVELYN WAUGH VILE BODIES
Lot 661 Sold
EVELYN WAUGH VILE BODIES
11th impression, 1930, with other modern fiction, Henry Green, Hogarth Press, Lawrence Durrell etc
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER SUMMER WILL SHOW
Lot 662 Sold
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER SUMMER WILL SHOW
1st edition 1936, with other Warner 1st and early editions, most with DW
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
PATRICIA FINNEY - THREE NOVELS
Lot 663 Unsold
PATRICIA FINNEY - THREE NOVELS
comprising 'Firedrake's Eye', 'Unicorn's Blood' and 'Gloriana's Torch', all first editiions, published by Orion
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
DUNNETT, DOROTHY: EIGHT 'HOUSE OF NICCOLO' TITLES
Lot 664 Sold
DUNNETT, DOROTHY: EIGHT 'HOUSE OF NICCOLO' TITLES
all published by Michael Joseph, all first editions
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
TOLKIEN: TWO TITLES - 'THE LORD OF THE RINGS' AND 'THE HOBBIT'
Lot 665 Sold
TOLKIEN: TWO TITLES - 'THE LORD OF THE RINGS' AND 'THE HOBBIT'
India paper edition 1974 with slip case and De Luxe edition 1976 with box respectively, both published by George Allen & Unwin
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Lot 666 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
various artists
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
G. ROBERTS: 'THE HISTORY OF LYME REGIS', LANGDON AND HARKER 1823
Lot 667 Sold
G. ROBERTS: 'THE HISTORY OF LYME REGIS', LANGDON AND HARKER 1823
and 'The history and antiquities of Lyme Regis and Charmouth' 1834, with Wanklyn; 'Lyme Regis, A retrospect' (2 eds) 1922 and 1927 (4)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024

Total lots: 826

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