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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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of 34

Lots per page:

Total lots: 800

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
607 JOHNSTON, HARRY, ‘LIBERIA’
volumes I & II, published by Hutchinson & Co, London 1906, red cloth bound; Savory, Lt. Gen Sir Reginald, ‘His Britannic Majesty’s Army’, inscribed by author, and two other books (5)
£50 - £100 £90 View
608 OSCAR WILDE, A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES
illustrations by Jessie M King, 6th edition 1915, with Rudyard Kipling, A Song of The English, illustrations by W Heath Robinson and Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross
£50 - £80 £420 View
609 RUPERT BROOKE
Democracy and the Arts, Rupert Hart Davis 1946, with Lithuania, a play in one act, Sidgwick & Jackson 1935
£50 - £80 £35 View
610 A COLLECTION OF FREYA STARK BOOKS
and other travel literature
£20 - £40 £50 View
611 A COLLECTION OF ART DECO BOOKS
mostly French designers, Ruhlmann, Chareau, Sue et Mare etc, with major general style guides
£20 - £40 £110 View
612 A QUANTITY OF CHILDRENS BOOKS
including 1920s 'Hullo, Boys!' and 'Hullo, Girls!' wireless annuals
£30 - £50 £25 View
613 A COLLECTION OF 20th CENTURY POETRY BOOKS
including WW1 poets, James Elroy Flecker, Georgian poetry, Ezra Pound, etc, anthologies, books about poets, some early editions
£40 - £60 £360 View
614 RUPERT BROOKE
A collection of books by and about Brooke, including some early editions
£40 - £60 £200 View
615 A COLLECTION OF VIRGINIA WOOLF BOOKS
with books by Iris Murdoch, and other writers of the period
£30 - £50 £240 View
616 A COLLECTION OF TRAVEL BOOKS
India, Asia, Far East, Italy
£20 - £40 £70 View
617 A COLLECTION OF LITERATURE
including Pepys' Diary, the Journals and Letters of Byron and studies of major authors, dictionaries etc
£20 - £40 £100 View
618 A COLLECTION OF 20th CENTURY FICTION
including Eric Linklater, E F Benson, Elizabeth Bowen, Mary Stewart, Ian Hay, Olivia Manning, Rose Macaulay, Arthur Waley and others, some 1st editions
£40 - £60 £120 View
619 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY JOHN BUCHAN AND DORNFORD YATES
various editions
£20 - £40 £10 View
620 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
including history, literature, modern French fiction, fiction and literature series editions etc.
£20 - £40 £10 View
621 A COLLECTION OF CRIME FICTION
Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh, Michael Innes, Dorothy Sayers, including some 1st and early editions
£50 - £80 £260 View
622 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
mostly classical subjects
£20 - £40 £100 View
623 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY GEORGETTE HEYER
various editions, with books by Dornford Yates
£20 - £40 £40 View
624 SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER
A collection of books by and about her
£20 - £40 £70 View
625 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY ANGELA THIRKELL
some first editions
£30 - £40 £90 View
626 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'
£30 - £50 £380 View
627 A COLLECTION OF FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS
including volumes of the Folio Shakespeare
£20 - £40 £35 View
628 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)
£200 - £300 £320 View
629 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,…
£60 - £80 £15 View
630 INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
incomplete sets, from vol1, vol 2, vol 3, vol 4, vol 5
£30 - £50 £40 View

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