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Antiquarian Book Sale
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

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Antiquarian Book Sale

Auction dates
01 Oct 2014 10:00 BST
Auction currency
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MORRIS, F.O - A History of British Birds : 6 vols, hand coloured pl;ates, cont. red morocco worn,
Lot 477
MORRIS, F.O - A History of British Birds : 6 vols, hand coloured pl;ates, cont. red morocco worn,
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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NEW NATURALIST : No. 86 Lichens [2000]. No. 39 Folklore of Birds [1958]. No. 73 New Forest [1986].
Lot 478
NEW NATURALIST : No. 86 Lichens [2000]. No. 39 Folklore of Birds [1958]. No. 73 New Forest [1986].
160 GBP
100 - 180 GBP
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NEWTON, Sir Isaac - The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy : Vol. 1 only of 2 vols,
Lot 479
NEWTON, Sir Isaac - The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy : Vol. 1 only of 2 vols,
1,800 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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RAY, John - The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation : cont. panelled calf worn,
Lot 480
RAY, John - The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation : cont. panelled calf worn,
50 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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SALMON, William - Aristotle's Compleat and Experienc'd Midwife,: frontispiece, calf, 5th edn.
Lot 481
SALMON, William - Aristotle's Compleat and Experienc'd Midwife,: frontispiece, calf, 5th edn.
140 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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STAINTON, H.T - A Manual of British Butterflies and Moths : Vol 1 [only] EXTRA ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER
Lot 482
STAINTON, H.T - A Manual of British Butterflies and Moths : Vol 1 [only] EXTRA ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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STOKES, G. Vernon - In Praise of Dogs : illustrated, org. cloth, 4to, Country Life, 1936. With 2
Lot 483
STOKES, G. Vernon - In Praise of Dogs : illustrated, org. cloth, 4to, Country Life, 1936. With 2
10 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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CUTCLIFFE, H.C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : org. cloth, 8vo, South Molton, 1843.
Lot 484
CUTCLIFFE, H.C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : org. cloth, 8vo, South Molton, 1843.
100 GBP
90 - 120 GBP
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DAVIES, E.J & BROWN, G.W - The Royal North Devon Golf Club 1864-1989 : org. cloth in d/w. 8vo,
Lot 485
DAVIES, E.J & BROWN, G.W - The Royal North Devon Golf Club 1864-1989 : org. cloth in d/w. 8vo,
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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DAVIES, E.W.L. - Memoir of the Rev. John Russell and his out-of -door Life: hand-col illustrations
Lot 486
DAVIES, E.W.L. - Memoir of the Rev. John Russell and his out-of -door Life: hand-col illustrations
40 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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EVERED, Philip - Staghuntinng with the 'Devon and Somerset' 1887-1902: Illustrated by H.M.Lomas,,
Lot 487
EVERED, Philip - Staghuntinng with the 'Devon and Somerset' 1887-1902: Illustrated by H.M.Lomas,,
45 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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FAWCETT, William - The Dulverton, Exmoor and Tiverton Hunts:, 1938; another copy; The Dartmoor
Lot 488
FAWCETT, William - The Dulverton, Exmoor and Tiverton Hunts:, 1938; another copy; The Dartmoor
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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FUR FEATHER & FIN : 12 vols, illustrated, original pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1898-1912.
Lot 489
FUR FEATHER & FIN : 12 vols, illustrated, original pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1898-1912.
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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GRACE, W.G. - Cricket,: Illustrated, hf. calf, 8vo., 1891; HAMMOND, Walter R.- Cricket My Destiny,
Lot 490
GRACE, W.G. - Cricket,: Illustrated, hf. calf, 8vo., 1891; HAMMOND, Walter R.- Cricket My Destiny,
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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GREEN, Philip - Days Stolen For Sport : illust, half morocco with sporting devices on the spine,
Lot 491
GREEN, Philip - Days Stolen For Sport : illust, half morocco with sporting devices on the spine,
10 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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GRIMBLE, A - Deer-Stalking and the Deer Forests of Scotland : illustrated by Archibald Thorburn, and
Lot 492
GRIMBLE, A - Deer-Stalking and the Deer Forests of Scotland : illustrated by Archibald Thorburn, and
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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HANSARD, George Agar - The Book of Archery : frontispiece, engraved title, 13 steel engraved
Lot 493
HANSARD, George Agar - The Book of Archery : frontispiece, engraved title, 13 steel engraved
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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HAWKER, Lieut.-Col. P - Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates to Guns and Shooting :
Lot 494
HAWKER, Lieut.-Col. P - Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates to Guns and Shooting :
35 GBP
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WITHDRAWN LOT HAWKER, Lieut.-Col. P - Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates
Lot 495
WITHDRAWN LOT HAWKER, Lieut.-Col. P - Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates
0 GBP
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HUNTING : [Illuminated Presentation] to Mr. T. Yelverton together with a purse of one hundred and
Lot 496
HUNTING : [Illuminated Presentation] to Mr. T. Yelverton together with a purse of one hundred and
45 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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MACDERMOT, E.T. - The Devon and Somerset Staghounds 1907-1936:, Illustrated by Lionel Edwards,
Lot 497
MACDERMOT, E.T. - The Devon and Somerset Staghounds 1907-1936:, Illustrated by Lionel Edwards,
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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TOZER, Edward J.F - The South Devon Hunt : illust, org. red cloth, stout 8vo, [privately published],
Lot 498
TOZER, Edward J.F - The South Devon Hunt : illust, org. red cloth, stout 8vo, [privately published],
50 GBP
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WALTON, Isaac / HAWKINS, Sir John - The Complete Angler : 12 plates, engravings throughout the text,
Lot 499
WALTON, Isaac / HAWKINS, Sir John - The Complete Angler : 12 plates, engravings throughout the text,
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WATKINS-PITCHFORD, Denys - (illust) Philandering Angler By Arthur Applin : woodcuts, cloth in worn
Lot 500
WATKINS-PITCHFORD, Denys - (illust) Philandering Angler By Arthur Applin : woodcuts, cloth in worn
30 GBP
25 - 40 GBP
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WILBERFORCE, H.W.W.. - Lawn Tennis, : Illustrated, org. pict. cloth, 1908.
Lot 501
WILBERFORCE, H.W.W.. - Lawn Tennis, : Illustrated, org. pict. cloth, 1908.
10 GBP
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WITHDRAWN LOT A 20th century autograph album: including org. pen sketch by Ronald Searle,
Lot 502
WITHDRAWN LOT A 20th century autograph album: including org. pen sketch by Ronald Searle,
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of photographs and post cards:, mostly North Devon views.
Lot 503
A quantity of photographs and post cards:, mostly North Devon views.
10 GBP
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An Album - Odds and Ends:....mounted by George Pym Junr., mostly literary newspaper cuttings, hf.
Lot 504
An Album - Odds and Ends:....mounted by George Pym Junr., mostly literary newspaper cuttings, hf.
20 GBP
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An autograph album including signatures of David Livingstone, Randolph Churchill, Alma Tadema,
Lot 505
An autograph album including signatures of David Livingstone, Randolph Churchill, Alma Tadema,
350 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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An autograph album: with m.s. letters and autographs pasted-in, including the Duke of Wellington,
Lot 506
An autograph album: with m.s. letters and autographs pasted-in, including the Duke of Wellington,
800 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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AUTOGRAPH ALBUM : cont. cloth, oblong 4to, ALs and pieces, noted Belloc, Lowndes, Kipling, John
Lot 507
AUTOGRAPH ALBUM : cont. cloth, oblong 4to, ALs and pieces, noted Belloc, Lowndes, Kipling, John
320 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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AUTOGRAPH BOOKS : Three Edwardian autograph books with one 1930s, including verse, pen sketches,
Lot 508
AUTOGRAPH BOOKS : Three Edwardian autograph books with one 1930s, including verse, pen sketches,
100 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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BERESFORD, Rear Admiral Lord Charles & WILSON, H.W. - Nelson and his Times,: Illustrated, picture
Lot 509
BERESFORD, Rear Admiral Lord Charles & WILSON, H.W. - Nelson and his Times,: Illustrated, picture
0 GBP
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Carte de visite album : 'The Garland Album' - containing photographs of the Firth family, with
Lot 510
Carte de visite album : 'The Garland Album' - containing photographs of the Firth family, with
65 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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CHARLES 1 WARRANT : Manuscript warrant ordering the payment of thirty nine pounds and six
Lot 511
CHARLES 1 WARRANT : Manuscript warrant ordering the payment of thirty nine pounds and six
600 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : 2 machine woven banners on linen, from the period of the Cultural
Lot 512
CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : 2 machine woven banners on linen, from the period of the Cultural
200 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : a collection of over fifty broadsides from the period of the
Lot 513
CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : a collection of over fifty broadsides from the period of the
150 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : a collection of twenty large sized propaganda wall posters from the
Lot 514
CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION : a collection of twenty large sized propaganda wall posters from the
500 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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CLIFFORD, Lord, of Chudleigh - correspondence : sixty-eight manuscript letters to Lord Clifford
Lot 515
CLIFFORD, Lord, of Chudleigh - correspondence : sixty-eight manuscript letters to Lord Clifford
820 GBP
200 - 280 GBP
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COMMISSIONERS OF TAXES : ' Haytor Division ,' Manuscript Minute Book, with many additions inc.
Lot 516
COMMISSIONERS OF TAXES : ' Haytor Division ,' Manuscript Minute Book, with many additions inc.
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY : 14 large photographs mounted. Inc. topographical views, cathedrals, rocky
Lot 517
EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY : 14 large photographs mounted. Inc. topographical views, cathedrals, rocky
45 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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ETHIOPIAN PRAYER BOOK : coptic manuscript on parchment in leather covered wooden boards in
Lot 518
ETHIOPIAN PRAYER BOOK : coptic manuscript on parchment in leather covered wooden boards in
280 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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FARM ACCOUNTS : manuscript cash book, vellum, folio, c1790s. * Alresford & Winton area ? With a
Lot 519
FARM ACCOUNTS : manuscript cash book, vellum, folio, c1790s. * Alresford & Winton area ? With a
420 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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FIRST WORLD WAR AIR RAID POSTER : relating to damage in Northumberland, Suffolk, and Essex in
Lot 520
FIRST WORLD WAR AIR RAID POSTER : relating to damage in Northumberland, Suffolk, and Essex in
70 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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GEORGE V & EDWARD VIII : Grant of OBE, signed by George V, and Edward, the Prince of Wales, 1925.
Lot 521
GEORGE V & EDWARD VIII : Grant of OBE, signed by George V, and Edward, the Prince of Wales, 1925.
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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ILLUSTRATED DIARY : Cruise in the 'Yacht Lyra' , a cruise by a young lady, from London to the
Lot 522
ILLUSTRATED DIARY : Cruise in the 'Yacht Lyra' , a cruise by a young lady, from London to the
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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INDENTURES : a collection of approximately 50 manuscript documents, mainly on vellum, many with
Lot 523
INDENTURES : a collection of approximately 50 manuscript documents, mainly on vellum, many with
4,900 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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INDENTURES : a collection of ten indentures 17th/18th century, on vellum and paper, various
Lot 524
INDENTURES : a collection of ten indentures 17th/18th century, on vellum and paper, various
100 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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INDENTURES : a of nine indentures, mainly 18th century on vellum, various locations inc. York.
Lot 525
INDENTURES : a of nine indentures, mainly 18th century on vellum, various locations inc. York.
70 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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INDIA : early 20th cent. photograph album. With 2 others.
Lot 526
INDIA : early 20th cent. photograph album. With 2 others.
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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IRON BRIDGE : a group of six vellum indentures relating to Cellar, under the Iron Bridge, Lower
Lot 527
IRON BRIDGE : a group of six vellum indentures relating to Cellar, under the Iron Bridge, Lower
20 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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LEGAL MANUSCRIPT : a disbound folio compendium of lawsuits with legal council, mainly George ii
Lot 528
LEGAL MANUSCRIPT : a disbound folio compendium of lawsuits with legal council, mainly George ii
120 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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LINCOLN / HORNCASTLE : a collection of letters and autographs of local dignitaries and officials,
Lot 529
LINCOLN / HORNCASTLE : a collection of letters and autographs of local dignitaries and officials,
160 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) A 12 line manuscript note/letter in the hand
Lot 530
Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) A 12 line manuscript note/letter in the hand
2,500 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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MANUSCRIPT CHILDREN'S TALE : ' Die Gardnerin ' - German story in pen with watercolour
Lot 531
MANUSCRIPT CHILDREN'S TALE : ' Die Gardnerin ' - German story in pen with watercolour
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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MANUSCRIPT COOKERY BOOK : first 80 pages (or so) medical receipts (inc.' pickled mushrooms,' '
Lot 532
MANUSCRIPT COOKERY BOOK : first 80 pages (or so) medical receipts (inc.' pickled mushrooms,' '
90 GBP
100 - 175 GBP
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MANUSCRIPT LETTERS : a large collection letters from the first part of the nineteenth century, of
Lot 533
MANUSCRIPT LETTERS : a large collection letters from the first part of the nineteenth century, of
55 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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MORAL PHILOSOPHY : manuscript volume, cont. sheep. 8vo, early 18th cent.
Lot 534
MORAL PHILOSOPHY : manuscript volume, cont. sheep. 8vo, early 18th cent.
260 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : European / Great Britain - cont. half morocco boards detached, oblong 4to, late
Lot 535
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM : European / Great Britain - cont. half morocco boards detached, oblong 4to, late
40 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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PICTURESQUE SKETCHES : a disbound album of pencil sketches, dated 1852. With two others, and a
Lot 536
PICTURESQUE SKETCHES : a disbound album of pencil sketches, dated 1852. With two others, and a
90 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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