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Avenue Auction

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Auction date Tuesday 16 March 2021

The Avenue Auction on the 16th of March will be held behind closed doors. Duke's Avenue Auctions team is delighted to help with your enquiries for this auction, please contact us by email to avenue@dukes-auctions.com

For this auction, the catalogue can be viewed via www.the-saleroom.com, or EasyLive Auction.

Bidding by telephone and by commission bids continues to be available.

Payments

Payments are to be made in British pounds (£GBP), by these payment methods please:

a) Credit card: for telephone payments by credit card, there is a limit of £500 (total invoice amount)

b) Debit card: accepted without limit by telephone

c) Bank transfer (BACS): Duke's Auctioneers bank account details are stated on the invoice, please reference the payment with the invoice number and auction number (as shown on the invoice)

d) Online: payment can be made via your Duke's account on www.dukes-auctions.com using a card of your choice, a payment fee of 1.95% is charged Collections Collection of purchased items is available by appointment.

Collections

Purchasers can select a date and time to pick up their lots when they receive their invoice questions form following the auction. Please make sure that the invoice questions form is filled in and that payment for the lots is completed before the pick-up date. Clients will not be able to enter Duke’s premises. Porters will bring purchased lots to the door but will not be able to help load. Please ensure that you bring help with you if needed.

Please note that invoices will be sent out the day after the sale Shipping: We are pleased to recommend reputable carriers and can advise on air-freight and other forms of despatch. Items of furniture not collected within 5 working days will be transported to storage at the buyer's expense.

Please contact us for more details.

Important Notice
All live bidding through https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/dukes-avenue-auctions or www.easyliveauction.com/auctioneers/dukes/ (surcharges apply).
For Commission/Telephone bids please contact the Avenue Saleroom

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
433	HUME'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND(6 VOLS) AND SMOLLETT'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND (4 VOLS) 1848, in gilt calf	£40 - £60	£180	View
434	AMELIA B EDWARDS: 'A THOUSAND MILES UP THE NILE', ROUTLEDGE & SONS, 1889, GILT CALF Isabella L Bird: 'A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains', and Sir Samuel W Baker: 'The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia' (3)	£40 - £60	£150	View
435	A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOKS	£50 - £100	£60	View
436	BERNARD D COTTON: 'THE ENGLISH REGIONAL CHAIR' PUB. THE ANTIQUE COLLECTOR'S CLUB and a collection of books on art history	£20 - £40	£50	View
437	AN INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET VOL II SOUTH-EAST, parts 2 & 3	£20 - £40	£20	View
438	'THE SELECT WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS' PUB. T NELSON & SONS EDINBURGH (CASED) and a similar set of W M Thackeray's works (incomplete)	£20 - £40	£40	View
439	GRAHAM GREENE: THE COLLECTED EDITION, VOLS 1,3,4,5 & 6; 'BRIGHTON ROCK' BEING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (some damage to dust covers) (5)	£50 - £100	£440	View
440	VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/VON SOLODKOFF: 'FABERGE; COURT JEWELLER TO THE TSARS' pref. A Kenneth Snowman, pub. Studio Vista/Christie's 1979 in green leather and gilt binding stamped 'ASPREY & CO LTD'	£30 - £50	£240	View
441	PIERRE LOUYS: 'APHRODITE', ILLUS. E ZIER, PARIS .1900 worn binding	£20 - £40	£10	View
442	WILLIAM CURTIS: 'THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; OR, FLOWER-GARDEN DISPLAYED', LONDON 1787, Vol 1 (only) incomplete, some damage, lacking some plates	£30 - £50	£70	View
443	'OEVRES COMPLETES DE MOLIERE' COMM. M. LOUIS MOLAND, PARIS 1880-1885, 12 VOLS in poor condition, and with a further quantity of books	£40 - £60	£40	View
444	JEAN RICHEPIN: 'LES BLASPHEMES', DREYFOUS, PARIS 1884 and 'Le menagerie Imperiale' imp. Coulboeuf, Paris (both in worn condition)	£30 - £50	£20	View
445	R R M SEE: 'ENGLISH PASTELS 1750-1830', G BELL & SONS, 1911 numbered 666/750 boards dirty, some spotting throughout	£20 - £40	-	View
446	'FABLES DE LA FONTAINE' 2 VOLS, PARIS 1875 some damage	£30 - £50	£20	View
447	ALEXANDRE DUMAS: 'LOUIS XIV', 2 VOLS PARIS 1844 worn condition	£20 - £40	£10	View
448	CHARLES M DOUGHTY: 'WANDERINGS IN ARABIA', DUCKWORTH & CO, 1908, 2 VOLS worn, some staining	£30 - £50	£20	View
449	'LE PAYS DE FRANCE', HACHETTE 1923, 3 VOLS and A Thiers: 'Histoire de la Revolution Francaise', Paris 1865 (stained, brittle endpapers, worn boards)	£30 - £50	£20	View
450	A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART and architecture	£30 - £60	£55	View
451	A COLLECTION OF ART HISTORY BOOKS	£30 - £50	£35	View
452	DAVID M WILSON: 'THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY, T&H, AND A FURTHER COLLECTION OF ART HISTORY BOOKS	£30 - £50	£60	View
453	A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON JAPANESE ART	£30 - £50	£170	View
454	JACK HILLIER: 'THE ART OF THE JAPANESE BOOK', 2 VOLS, SOTHEBY'S 1987	£30 - £50	£60	View
455	A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF COUNTRY LIFE MAGAZINES dating from the 1960s	£20 - £40	£80	View
456	A COLLECTION OF 'LLOYDS REGISTER OF YACHTS' 1956, 1959, 1962-1975 (complete run) and 1977 (17 in total)	£30 - £60	£50	View

Total lots: 645

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