Thursday, 15 November, 2007

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The Books (lots 1 - 33)

Lot Description Illustration
1 Waters ( Brian) Severn Stream and Severn Tide, Hart (Cyril) The Verderers and Forest Laws of Dean and The Industrial History of Dean, and various other books on Gloucestershire
Sold for £110
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2 Smith (A H) The place - Names of Gloucestershire, in four volumes 1964-1965
Sold for £35
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3 Encyclopaedia of Sport, in four volumes, 1900
Sold for £20
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4 Lawrence (T E) Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1935, Roscoe (John) The Soul of Central Africa, 1922, and six modern books on Africa
Sold for £70
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5 Seago (Edward) High Endeavour and seven other books concerning the artist
Sold for £110
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6 Tunnicliffe (C F) Bird Portraiture, Scott (Peter) Wild Chorus and Morning Flight, and various other books mainly about birds
Sold for £55
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7 Children's Books a quantity of
Sold for £450
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8 Fine Art sundry volumes
Sold for £55
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9 Miles (Archie) Silva: The Tree in Britain, Pakenham (Thomas) Meetings with Remarkable Trees, and various other books
Sold for £95
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10 Muir (Richard) The Lost Villages of Britain, and sundry other books
Sold for £60
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11 Michell (John) The Old Stones of Lands End, one of a limited edition of 250, signed by the author, published by Elephant Press 1973, specially bound for Eric Quale of Zennor by Kevin Reilly
Sold for £65
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12 Wilfred Thesiger, Arabian Sands and The Marsh Arabs (first editions) and sundry volumes various
Sold for £230
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13 Henry James, What Maisie Knew, 1897
Sold for £50
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14 Music Makers, Ode by Arthur O'Shaughnessy set to music.......by Edward Elgar, published by Nevello and Company, inscribed " To my friend C Lee Williams from Edaward Elgar, Dec 1912", the date of the first performance
Sold for £380
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15 Rose (T) Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland, bound 1832 (in three volumes)
Sold for £100
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16 Shropshire Gazetteer London, 1824 and one other
Sold for £95
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17 Hortus Siccus, a collection of early 19th Century pressed flowers, ferns, leaves etc. between sheets of paper, some dated i.e. 1824, 1830, 1836 and 1840 and some inscribed with English and Latin names, approximately 230 specimens, together with two folios for storage with suede half bindings and leather labels (volumes 2 and 3)
Sold for £460
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18 Cassell & Co Gems of Scenery from Picturesque Europe with steel engravings by various artists, number 74 of an Indian Proof Edition of 300 copies
Sold for £110
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19 Schillings (C G) In Wildest Africa, 1907, in two volumes, Nansen (F) Farthest North (The Voyage and Exploration of the Fram 1893-96) in two volumes and Lawrence (T.E) Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Sold for £130
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20 Sotherby Parke Bernet The Mentmore Catalogues 1997, in five volumes
Sold for £30
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21 Christie's, various reviews etc
(Unsold)
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22 Jacobs (M) and Warmer(M),The Phaidon Companion to Art and Artists, and various other books on Art etc
Sold for £20
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23 Litchfield (F) Pottery and Porcelain and various other books on clocks, etc
Sold for £30
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24 Sundry Volumes, various
Sold for £65
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25 Sundry Volumes, various
Sold for £45
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26 Sundry volumes, various
Sold for £95
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27 Sotheby Parke Bernet,The Robert von Hirsch Collection catalogues 1978 in four volumes, The Leverhulme Collection catalogues 2001 in two volumes (two sets) and various others
Sold for £70
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28 Sotheby's, The Sir Leslie Joseph Collection catalogue 1992 and various other Sotheby's and Christie's catalogues
Sold for £15
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29 Pepys (Samuel), The Diaries, edited by Henry B Wheatley, 1917 in eight volumes, complete with Index and Pepysiana, all uniformly bound and three other books
Sold for £40
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30 Baines (Edwards), The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, edited by James Croston, 1888-1893, in five volumes and two other books
Sold for £150
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31 Balfour ( J A edit), the Book of Arran, 1910 and sundry volumes various
Sold for £150
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32 Cescinsky (Herbert) , English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century, in three volumes, rebound in leather hall bindings
Sold for £120
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33 Holder (C F),The Game Fishes of the World, Toronto 1913
Sold for £70
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