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Books, Maps and Prints Sale
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Exeter, Devon
EX4 1DU
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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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ELLIS, Mrs - Social Distinction, or Hearts and Homes:, 6 vol. set, steel engraved plates, org. red
Lot 215
ELLIS, Mrs - Social Distinction, or Hearts and Homes:, 6 vol. set, steel engraved plates, org. red
40 GBP
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FARRELL, James - The Lung : org.cloth in d/w, 8vo, Hutchinson, first ed, 1965. * the author`s
Lot 216
FARRELL, James - The Lung : org.cloth in d/w, 8vo, Hutchinson, first ed, 1965. * the author`s
300 GBP
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FARRELL, J.G - A Girl in the Head : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Harper & Row, 1967. With - Boyd, William.
Lot 217
FARRELL, J.G - A Girl in the Head : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Harper & Row, 1967. With - Boyd, William.
80 GBP
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FEYJOO, Fray Benito Geronymo (Benito Feijoo) - Theatro Critico Universal, o Discursos varios en
Lot 218
FEYJOO, Fray Benito Geronymo (Benito Feijoo) - Theatro Critico Universal, o Discursos varios en
120 GBP
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Fielding, Henry - The Works : 2 vols in one, org. cloth worn, illustrated, 8vo, 1845. With a box of
Lot 219
Fielding, Henry - The Works : 2 vols in one, org. cloth worn, illustrated, 8vo, 1845. With a box of
0 GBP
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FIELDING, Henry - Amelia : 4 vols, contemporary calf, contrasting morocco labels, small 8vo,
Lot 220
FIELDING, Henry - Amelia : 4 vols, contemporary calf, contrasting morocco labels, small 8vo,
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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FLEMING, Ian - The Spy Who Loved Me : org. cloth in slightly stained and edge worn dust wrapper,
Lot 221
FLEMING, Ian - The Spy Who Loved Me : org. cloth in slightly stained and edge worn dust wrapper,
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FLEMING, Ian - Thunderball : org. cloth slightly stained in edge worn d/w, 8vo, cont. ownership
Lot 222
FLEMING, Ian - Thunderball : org. cloth slightly stained in edge worn d/w, 8vo, cont. ownership
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FLORIAN, Jean Pierre Claris de - Oeuvres De Florian : 24 vols, cont. calf, 12 mo, Paris, c1810.
Lot 223
FLORIAN, Jean Pierre Claris de - Oeuvres De Florian : 24 vols, cont. calf, 12 mo, Paris, c1810.
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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FORSTER, E.M - Virginia Woolf : The Rede Lecture, org. printed wrappers, C.U.P, 1942. Granite and
Lot 224
FORSTER, E.M - Virginia Woolf : The Rede Lecture, org. printed wrappers, C.U.P, 1942. Granite and
150 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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FRANCHEVILLE, M. De - Le Siecl de Louis XIV : 3 vols, cont. calf, small 8vo, 1753. With 2 others. (
Lot 225
FRANCHEVILLE, M. De - Le Siecl de Louis XIV : 3 vols, cont. calf, small 8vo, 1753. With 2 others. (
45 GBP
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FRANCKLIN, Thomas (et al) - The Greek Tragic Theatre : 5 vols, cont. crushed morocco, tall 8vo,
Lot 226
FRANCKLIN, Thomas (et al) - The Greek Tragic Theatre : 5 vols, cont. crushed morocco, tall 8vo,
95 GBP
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FRENCH BINDINGS : La Vie Du Cardinal Duc De Richelieu : 3 vols, frontis, cont. calf, 12mo, Cologne,
Lot 227
FRENCH BINDINGS : La Vie Du Cardinal Duc De Richelieu : 3 vols, frontis, cont. calf, 12mo, Cologne,
150 GBP
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FRY, Christopher : a collection of eight books of his plays and theatre programmes, mostly in
Lot 228
FRY, Christopher : a collection of eight books of his plays and theatre programmes, mostly in
5 GBP
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GAY, John - Fables by John Gay, with a life of the Author and embellished with seventy plates : 2
Lot 229
GAY, John - Fables by John Gay, with a life of the Author and embellished with seventy plates : 2
260 GBP
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GENEALOGY : a large quantity of 20th century foreign language books relating to genealogy and
Lot 230
GENEALOGY : a large quantity of 20th century foreign language books relating to genealogy and
100 GBP
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GIBBENS, Nicholas - Questions and disputations concerning the Holy Scriptures : - the first part of
Lot 231
GIBBENS, Nicholas - Questions and disputations concerning the Holy Scriptures : - the first part of
80 GBP
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GIBBON, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire : 12 vols, maps, plates,
Lot 232
GIBBON, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire : 12 vols, maps, plates,
90 GBP
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GIBBON, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire : one volume in two,
Lot 233
GIBBON, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire : one volume in two,
90 GBP
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(GIBSON, A) - The Life of a Recluse : 2 vols in one, half calf, 8vo, Newark, 1815. With one other.
Lot 234
(GIBSON, A) - The Life of a Recluse : 2 vols in one, half calf, 8vo, Newark, 1815. With one other.
160 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERAS : Savoy Edition, 12 vols, org. red cloth damaged spines, 4to, No date.
Lot 235
GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERAS : Savoy Edition, 12 vols, org. red cloth damaged spines, 4to, No date.
10 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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GOODISON, J.W - Reynolds Stone his early development as an engraver on wood : illustrated, org.
Lot 236
GOODISON, J.W - Reynolds Stone his early development as an engraver on wood : illustrated, org.
320 GBP
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GRANT, Anne - Letters From the Mountains : 3 vols, cont. calf, small 8vo, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and
Lot 237
GRANT, Anne - Letters From the Mountains : 3 vols, cont. calf, small 8vo, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and
0 GBP
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HALL, S.C - The Book of Gems : 2 vols, steel engraved plates, full calf, 8vo, 1836-7. With a
Lot 238
HALL, S.C - The Book of Gems : 2 vols, steel engraved plates, full calf, 8vo, 1836-7. With a
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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THOMAS HARDY : Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy with portrait & title page design engraved on the
Lot 239
THOMAS HARDY : Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy with portrait & title page design engraved on the
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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HARRIS, John - Shakespere`s Shrine : org. cloth, 8vo, 1866. With 8 others 19th cent. poetry. (9)
Lot 240
HARRIS, John - Shakespere`s Shrine : org. cloth, 8vo, 1866. With 8 others 19th cent. poetry. (9)
30 GBP
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HAYLEY, William - The Triumphs of Temper, a poem : stipple engraved hand coloured frontispiece,
Lot 241
HAYLEY, William - The Triumphs of Temper, a poem : stipple engraved hand coloured frontispiece,
100 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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HERBERT, George - The Temple : half calf front board detached, 12mo, 1679. With a box of `old`
Lot 242
HERBERT, George - The Temple : half calf front board detached, 12mo, 1679. With a box of `old`
100 GBP
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HOME, Henry (Lord Kaims) - Sketches of the History of Man : 4 vols, rebound morocco backed cloth,
Lot 243
HOME, Henry (Lord Kaims) - Sketches of the History of Man : 4 vols, rebound morocco backed cloth,
50 GBP
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HOWARD, Sir Robert - The History of the Reigns of Edward and Richard 11 : cont. calf worn, 8vo,
Lot 244
HOWARD, Sir Robert - The History of the Reigns of Edward and Richard 11 : cont. calf worn, 8vo,
160 GBP
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HUGHES, Ted - Cave Birds : illust. Leonard Baskin, cloth in d/w, oblong 4to, Faber & Faber, first
Lot 245
HUGHES, Ted - Cave Birds : illust. Leonard Baskin, cloth in d/w, oblong 4to, Faber & Faber, first
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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HUGHES, Ted - Gaudete : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, first ed, author`s signed copy, with 2
Lot 246
HUGHES, Ted - Gaudete : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, first ed, author`s signed copy, with 2
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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HUGHES, Ted - Season Songs : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, Author`s signed copy, first ed,
Lot 247
HUGHES, Ted - Season Songs : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, Author`s signed copy, first ed,
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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HUGHES, Ted - Season Songs : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, Author`s signed copy, first ed,
Lot 248
HUGHES, Ted - Season Songs : cloth in d/w, 8vo, Faber & Faber, Author`s signed copy, first ed,
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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HUME, David - The History of England : 4 vols, copper engraved plates, cont. full calf contrasting
Lot 249
HUME, David - The History of England : 4 vols, copper engraved plates, cont. full calf contrasting
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS : Vol. XXXV11, org. cloth lacking spine, folio, July-Dec.1860. With box of
Lot 250
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS : Vol. XXXV11, org. cloth lacking spine, folio, July-Dec.1860. With box of
50 GBP
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IRVING, Washington - A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada : 2 volumes, org. paper covered boards
Lot 251
IRVING, Washington - A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada : 2 volumes, org. paper covered boards
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IRVING, Washington - Bracebridge Hall; or, the Humorists : 2 vols, half calf, 8vo, 1822. With -
Lot 252
IRVING, Washington - Bracebridge Hall; or, the Humorists : 2 vols, half calf, 8vo, 1822. With -
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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JAMES, M. R - Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary : 4 plates, org. cloth, 8vo, 1905. With - Allsop,
Lot 253
JAMES, M. R - Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary : 4 plates, org. cloth, 8vo, 1905. With - Allsop,
100 GBP
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JOHNSON, Samuel - The Works of Samuel Johnson : together with his life - by Sir John Hawkins, 11
Lot 254
JOHNSON, Samuel - The Works of Samuel Johnson : together with his life - by Sir John Hawkins, 11
800 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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JUNIUS (Sir Francis Philip) - Stat Nominis Umbra : 12 engraved plates, attractive contemporary
Lot 255
JUNIUS (Sir Francis Philip) - Stat Nominis Umbra : 12 engraved plates, attractive contemporary
100 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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KIPLING, Rudyard - Puck of Pook`s Corner : illust, half morocco, 8vo, 1917. With 2 others.
Lot 256
KIPLING, Rudyard - Puck of Pook`s Corner : illust, half morocco, 8vo, 1917. With 2 others.
20 GBP
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LARDNER`S - Cabinet Cyclopaedia : 130 vols. uniform half calf, small 8vo. 1830s.
Lot 257
LARDNER`S - Cabinet Cyclopaedia : 130 vols. uniform half calf, small 8vo. 1830s.
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LE SAGE, A.R - The History and Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane : 4 vols, cont. calf, 12mo,
Lot 258
LE SAGE, A.R - The History and Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane : 4 vols, cont. calf, 12mo,
50 GBP
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LYTTON, Sir Edward Bulwer - Novels : Library Edition, 43 vol. set, full calf wear to some spines,
Lot 259
LYTTON, Sir Edward Bulwer - Novels : Library Edition, 43 vol. set, full calf wear to some spines,
0 GBP
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MARIANA, Juan de - Historia General De Espana : 8 vols, full calf rubbed on spines, 8vo, ex. lib.
Lot 260
MARIANA, Juan de - Historia General De Espana : 8 vols, full calf rubbed on spines, 8vo, ex. lib.
95 GBP
100 - 160 GBP
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MARMONTEL, M - The Incas : or, the Destruction of the Empire of Peru. 2 vols, cont. sheep neatly
Lot 261
MARMONTEL, M - The Incas : or, the Destruction of the Empire of Peru. 2 vols, cont. sheep neatly
100 GBP
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MINIATURE SHAKESPEARE : set of 40 vols in original custom made bookcase, Allied Newspapers, n.d.
Lot 262
MINIATURE SHAKESPEARE : set of 40 vols in original custom made bookcase, Allied Newspapers, n.d.
80 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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MISC. BOOKS : a collection of 3 boxes.
Lot 263
MISC. BOOKS : a collection of 3 boxes.
15 GBP
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MISC. BOOKS INC. ESOTERIC : a collection of 3 boxes.
Lot 264
MISC. BOOKS INC. ESOTERIC : a collection of 3 boxes.
45 GBP
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MORE, Henry - A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings : rebound in period style panelled
Lot 265
MORE, Henry - A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings : rebound in period style panelled
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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NABOKOFF-SIRIN, Vladimir - Camera Obscura a novel : org. black cloth rubbing to lettering, 8vo,
Lot 266
NABOKOFF-SIRIN, Vladimir - Camera Obscura a novel : org. black cloth rubbing to lettering, 8vo,
900 GBP
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CICERO, Marcus Tullius - Opera Omnia Quae : (ed) Lambin, 4 vols, near cont. continental calf,
Lot 267
CICERO, Marcus Tullius - Opera Omnia Quae : (ed) Lambin, 4 vols, near cont. continental calf,
230 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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TAYLOR, Jeremy - The Rules and Exercises of Holy Living : 2 vols in one, 2 frontispiece, 2 folding
Lot 267A
TAYLOR, Jeremy - The Rules and Exercises of Holy Living : 2 vols in one, 2 frontispiece, 2 folding
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PAPE, Frank (illust) - The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais : 2 vols, org. decorative
Lot 268
PAPE, Frank (illust) - The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais : 2 vols, org. decorative
20 GBP
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PARKE, Gilbert - Letters and Correspondence - Lord Viscount Bolingbroke : 2 vols, half calf worn on
Lot 270
PARKE, Gilbert - Letters and Correspondence - Lord Viscount Bolingbroke : 2 vols, half calf worn on
35 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPHY : The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, illustrated with 6 `real` photographs, org.
Lot 271
PHOTOGRAPHY : The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, illustrated with 6 `real` photographs, org.
15 GBP
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PLATH, Sylvia - Child : org. card covers in d/w, 4to, Rougemont Press, limited ed, 1971. Winter
Lot 272
PLATH, Sylvia - Child : org. card covers in d/w, 4to, Rougemont Press, limited ed, 1971. Winter
80 GBP
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POETRY BOOKSHOP : The Rambling Sailor by Charlotte Mew, org. paper covered boards, 4to, 1929.
Lot 273
POETRY BOOKSHOP : The Rambling Sailor by Charlotte Mew, org. paper covered boards, 4to, 1929.
35 GBP
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PROVINCIAL IMPRINT : Elegant Poems; containing Pope`s Essay on Man ... (etc) woodcut frontis, cont.
Lot 274
PROVINCIAL IMPRINT : Elegant Poems; containing Pope`s Essay on Man ... (etc) woodcut frontis, cont.
30 GBP
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