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Books, Maps and Prints Sale
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Okehampton Street
Exeter, Devon
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

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Books, Maps and Prints Sale

Auction dates
19 Mar 2014 10:30 GMT
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15 Mar 2014 09:00 - 00:00 GMT
17 Mar 2014 09:00 - 19:00 GMT
18 Mar 2014 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
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KIPLING, Rudyard - Just So Stories : illust, org. pictorial cloth slightly faded and frayed at the
Lot 107
KIPLING, Rudyard - Just So Stories : illust, org. pictorial cloth slightly faded and frayed at the
60 GBP
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LEIGHTON, Clare - Southern Harvest : woodcuts, org. cloth in defective d/w, 4to, 1943. With 12
Lot 108
LEIGHTON, Clare - Southern Harvest : woodcuts, org. cloth in defective d/w, 4to, 1943. With 12
50 GBP
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LINDSAY, Jack - [trans] Theocritos : the complete poems translated - with woodcuts by Lionel Ellis,
Lot 109
LINDSAY, Jack - [trans] Theocritos : the complete poems translated - with woodcuts by Lionel Ellis,
30 GBP
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LOFTING, Hugh : ( 1886-1947 ) ` Chee-Chee, the Monkey in Adventures of Dr. Doolittle ` sketch with
Lot 110
LOFTING, Hugh : ( 1886-1947 ) ` Chee-Chee, the Monkey in Adventures of Dr. Doolittle ` sketch with
0 GBP
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MARTIN, John - The Paradise Lost of Milton. With Illustrations by John Martin : 22 engraved plates,
Lot 111
MARTIN, John - The Paradise Lost of Milton. With Illustrations by John Martin : 22 engraved plates,
140 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - When We Were Very Young : illust, org. blue cloth lightly stained and rubbed at the
Lot 112
MILNE, A.A - When We Were Very Young : illust, org. blue cloth lightly stained and rubbed at the
240 GBP
300 - 450 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - The House at Pooh Corner: illust, org. pink cloth soiled and faded, 8vo, bookplate,
Lot 113
MILNE, A.A - The House at Pooh Corner: illust, org. pink cloth soiled and faded, 8vo, bookplate,
140 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - The House at Pooh Corner : illust, org. pink cloth soiled and faded, 8vo, first ed,
Lot 114
MILNE, A.A - The House at Pooh Corner : illust, org. pink cloth soiled and faded, 8vo, first ed,
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - Now We are Six : illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1934. With a box of children`s books inc.
Lot 115
MILNE, A.A - Now We are Six : illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1934. With a box of children`s books inc.
50 GBP
25 - 35 GBP
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NISTER : Through Woodland and Meadow & other poems with sketches from nature by Marie Low and Maud
Lot 116
NISTER : Through Woodland and Meadow & other poems with sketches from nature by Marie Low and Maud
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POTTER, Beatrix - The Story of Miss Moppet : folding panorama format in 28 section (cleanly torn on
Lot 117
POTTER, Beatrix - The Story of Miss Moppet : folding panorama format in 28 section (cleanly torn on
170 GBP
120 - 200 GBP
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POTTER, Beatrix - The Songs of Peter Rabbit : Words and Music by Dudley Glass, illust, org. cloth
Lot 118
POTTER, Beatrix - The Songs of Peter Rabbit : Words and Music by Dudley Glass, illust, org. cloth
55 GBP
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RACKHAM, Arthur : (illust) - The Book of Betty Barber by Maggie Browne. 12 plates, org. pictorial
Lot 119
RACKHAM, Arthur : (illust) - The Book of Betty Barber by Maggie Browne. 12 plates, org. pictorial
45 GBP
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ROSSETTI, Christina - Sing-Song. A Nursery Rhyme Book : illust. by Arthur Hughes, org. pictorial
Lot 120
ROSSETTI, Christina - Sing-Song. A Nursery Rhyme Book : illust. by Arthur Hughes, org. pictorial
90 GBP
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SMALL BOOKS : The Ball-Room Preceptor (1844). Proper Lessons (1838). Language and Poetry of Flowers
Lot 121
SMALL BOOKS : The Ball-Room Preceptor (1844). Proper Lessons (1838). Language and Poetry of Flowers
30 GBP
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STRUTHER, Jan - Sycamore Square : illustrated by E.H. Shepard, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1932. With other
Lot 122
STRUTHER, Jan - Sycamore Square : illustrated by E.H. Shepard, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1932. With other
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Tabart & Co - The Book of Trades, or Library of the Useful Arts : 2 vols, lacks part 2, 38 hand
Lot 123
Tabart & Co - The Book of Trades, or Library of the Useful Arts : 2 vols, lacks part 2, 38 hand
70 GBP
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TITMARSH, M.A - `Our Street ` : hand coloured illustrations, half calf, 4to, 1848. Bound with
Lot 124
TITMARSH, M.A - `Our Street ` : hand coloured illustrations, half calf, 4to, 1848. Bound with
60 GBP
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TOLKEIN J.R.R - The Return of The King : org. cloth (stained), d/w (torn), first ed, 1955. With -
Lot 125
TOLKEIN J.R.R - The Return of The King : org. cloth (stained), d/w (torn), first ed, 1955. With -
270 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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WHISTLER, Laurence - Rex Whistler : illustrated, cloth in worn d/w, 4to, Art & Technics, 1948. With
Lot 126
WHISTLER, Laurence - Rex Whistler : illustrated, cloth in worn d/w, 4to, Art & Technics, 1948. With
30 GBP
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WYLLIE, W.L & WREN, M.F - Sea Fights of the Great War : illustrated inc. 24 colour plates, org.
Lot 127
WYLLIE, W.L & WREN, M.F - Sea Fights of the Great War : illustrated inc. 24 colour plates, org.
10 GBP
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THE YELLOW BOOK : 12 vols, illust, org. pictorial cloth with some wear, 4to, ex. lib. Elkin
Lot 128
THE YELLOW BOOK : 12 vols, illust, org. pictorial cloth with some wear, 4to, ex. lib. Elkin
220 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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ALISON, Archibald - History of Europe : 10 vols, full calf worn lacking some labels, 8vo, 1844. *
Lot 129
ALISON, Archibald - History of Europe : 10 vols, full calf worn lacking some labels, 8vo, 1844. *
30 GBP
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(ALLSTREE, Richard) - The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety : cont. calf worn detached front
Lot 130
(ALLSTREE, Richard) - The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety : cont. calf worn detached front
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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ALMANACK : Riders 1668 British Merlin - cont. sheep, 12mo, 48 pages. Interleaved copy with
Lot 131
ALMANACK : Riders 1668 British Merlin - cont. sheep, 12mo, 48 pages. Interleaved copy with
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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`ANTIQUARIAN TRACTS` : 3 vols, half calf, 8vo, ex. lib. Various dates c1870s. * 96 off-prints bound
Lot 132
`ANTIQUARIAN TRACTS` : 3 vols, half calf, 8vo, ex. lib. Various dates c1870s. * 96 off-prints bound
95 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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AQUILA PRESS : The Odes and Sonnets of Garcilaso de la Vega. An English verse rendering by James
Lot 133
AQUILA PRESS : The Odes and Sonnets of Garcilaso de la Vega. An English verse rendering by James
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THE ARGOSY : 10 vols, half green calf, morocco labels, 4to, 1866-74. With other leather bound
Lot 134
THE ARGOSY : 10 vols, half green calf, morocco labels, 4to, 1866-74. With other leather bound
0 GBP
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`MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS` : original film post production typescript, printed wrappers, folio,
Lot 134A
`MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS` : original film post production typescript, printed wrappers, folio,
55 GBP
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ILCHESTER, The Earl of - The Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland : frontispiece, folding map,
Lot 134B
ILCHESTER, The Earl of - The Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland : frontispiece, folding map,
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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AUSTEN, Jane - Works : 6 vols, illustrated in colour by C.E.Brock, half calf marbled boards spines
Lot 135
AUSTEN, Jane - Works : 6 vols, illustrated in colour by C.E.Brock, half calf marbled boards spines
230 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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AYRES, Philip - Emblems of Love in four Languages : engraved title-page, 45 engraved text pages, 44
Lot 136
AYRES, Philip - Emblems of Love in four Languages : engraved title-page, 45 engraved text pages, 44
95 GBP
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BACON, Francis - The Works : 9 ex. 10 vols, full calf, 8vo, 1826. With other leather bound volumes
Lot 137
BACON, Francis - The Works : 9 ex. 10 vols, full calf, 8vo, 1826. With other leather bound volumes
80 GBP
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BARNES, William - Homely Rhymes. A Second Collection of Poems in the Dorset Dialect : full calf,
Lot 138
BARNES, William - Homely Rhymes. A Second Collection of Poems in the Dorset Dialect : full calf,
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BEARCROFT, Philip - An Historical Account of Thomas Sutton Esq: and of his Foundation in Charter-
Lot 139
BEARCROFT, Philip - An Historical Account of Thomas Sutton Esq: and of his Foundation in Charter-
75 GBP
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BIBLE : The History of the Old and New Testament, Extracted out of Sacred Scriptures : maps,
Lot 140
BIBLE : The History of the Old and New Testament, Extracted out of Sacred Scriptures : maps,
120 GBP
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BIBLE : Brown, John - The Self Interpreting Family Bible : 2 vols, steel engravings throughout,
Lot 141
BIBLE : Brown, John - The Self Interpreting Family Bible : 2 vols, steel engravings throughout,
40 GBP
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BIBLE : The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New - engraved title-page, contemporary
Lot 142
BIBLE : The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New - engraved title-page, contemporary
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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BYRON, Lord George Gordon Noel - Sardanapalus : A Tragedy. The Two Foscari, a tragedy. Cain, a
Lot 142A
BYRON, Lord George Gordon Noel - Sardanapalus : A Tragedy. The Two Foscari, a tragedy. Cain, a
120 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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MACPHERSON, James - The Poems of Ossian : 2 vols, cont. calf, 8vo, 1796. With one other. (3)
Lot 142B
MACPHERSON, James - The Poems of Ossian : 2 vols, cont. calf, 8vo, 1796. With one other. (3)
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BIBLE : The Holy Bible (George D`Oyly) - 3 vols, illust, cont. full diced calf, 4to, Cambridge,
Lot 143
BIBLE : The Holy Bible (George D`Oyly) - 3 vols, illust, cont. full diced calf, 4to, Cambridge,
50 GBP
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BIBLE : The Illustrated National Family Bible - (Ed. John Eadie), full morocco brass corners and
Lot 144
BIBLE : The Illustrated National Family Bible - (Ed. John Eadie), full morocco brass corners and
100 GBP
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BINDINGS : Charles Dickens`s Works - 12 vols, Charles Dickens Edition, half crimson morocco extra
Lot 145
BINDINGS : Charles Dickens`s Works - 12 vols, Charles Dickens Edition, half crimson morocco extra
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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BINDINGS : Galerie de Femmes Celebres - 13 steel engraved plates, elaborate morocco backed gilt
Lot 146
BINDINGS : Galerie de Femmes Celebres - 13 steel engraved plates, elaborate morocco backed gilt
10 GBP
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BINDINGS : Memoirs of Samuel Pepys : edited by Richard Lord Braybooke. 5 vols, plates, half tan
Lot 147
BINDINGS : Memoirs of Samuel Pepys : edited by Richard Lord Braybooke. 5 vols, plates, half tan
190 GBP
120 - 200 GBP
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BINDINGS : View of the State of Europe - by Henry Hallam. 2 vols, full prize calf, 8vo, 1846. (2)
Lot 148
BINDINGS : View of the State of Europe - by Henry Hallam. 2 vols, full prize calf, 8vo, 1846. (2)
50 GBP
25 - 35 GBP
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BINDINGS : Macaulay, Thomas Babington. Lays of Ancient Rome cont. half calf, small 4to, Tauchnitz,
Lot 149
BINDINGS : Macaulay, Thomas Babington. Lays of Ancient Rome cont. half calf, small 4to, Tauchnitz,
55 GBP
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BINDINGS : Goldsmith, Oliver - The Complete Works. full bevelled green morocco by Mudie, 8vo,
Lot 150
BINDINGS : Goldsmith, Oliver - The Complete Works. full bevelled green morocco by Mudie, 8vo,
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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BINDINGS : Shelley`s Poetical Works - full marbled calf, extra gilt on the spine with morocco label
Lot 151
BINDINGS : Shelley`s Poetical Works - full marbled calf, extra gilt on the spine with morocco label
55 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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BINDINGS : Shakespeare, William - The Plays : illustrated, half gilt morocco, stout 4to, n.d. With
Lot 152
BINDINGS : Shakespeare, William - The Plays : illustrated, half gilt morocco, stout 4to, n.d. With
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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BINDINGS : The Works of William Shakespeare - (Alexander Dyce), 10 vol. set, half tan calf, extra
Lot 153
BINDINGS : The Works of William Shakespeare - (Alexander Dyce), 10 vol. set, half tan calf, extra
650 GBP
100 - 180 GBP
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BINDINGS : Surtees, R. S - Sporting Novels, 8vols. hand coloured plates, half crimson morocco by
Lot 154
BINDINGS : Surtees, R. S - Sporting Novels, 8vols. hand coloured plates, half crimson morocco by
440 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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BINDINGS : The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, 5 vols, cont. calf, 8vo, William Pickering, 1852.
Lot 155
BINDINGS : The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, 5 vols, cont. calf, 8vo, William Pickering, 1852.
120 GBP
100 - 160 GBP
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BINDINGS : The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare (Ed. Charles Knight). 8 vols, half
Lot 156
BINDINGS : The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare (Ed. Charles Knight). 8 vols, half
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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BINDINGS : The Works of Lord Byron. 5 vols, cont.dark blue morocco lightly rubbed, 8vo, 1823.
Lot 157
BINDINGS : The Works of Lord Byron. 5 vols, cont.dark blue morocco lightly rubbed, 8vo, 1823.
80 GBP
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BINDINGS : Ruskin, John. [ The Works ], cont. full red morocco, 4to, 1881-90. * with the
Lot 158
BINDINGS : Ruskin, John. [ The Works ], cont. full red morocco, 4to, 1881-90. * with the
0 GBP
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BINDINGS : Cowper, William. The Poetical Works. 2 vols, full tan calf, gilt and morocco labels on
Lot 159
BINDINGS : Cowper, William. The Poetical Works. 2 vols, full tan calf, gilt and morocco labels on
100 GBP
100 - 160 GBP
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BINDINGS : box.
Lot 160
BINDINGS : box.
40 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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BINDINGS : box
Lot 161
BINDINGS : box
65 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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BINDINGS : Arnold, Matthew - Poems, 2 vols, full crimson prize calf, 8vo, 1877. With 7 other
Lot 162
BINDINGS : Arnold, Matthew - Poems, 2 vols, full crimson prize calf, 8vo, 1877. With 7 other
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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