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Books, Maps and Prints Sale
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St. Edmund's Court
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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LONGFIELD. Cynthia - The Dragonflies of the British Isles : org. cloth, small 4to, 1949. With a box
Lot 510
LONGFIELD. Cynthia - The Dragonflies of the British Isles : org. cloth, small 4to, 1949. With a box
30 GBP
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MORRIS, F. O - A History of British Birds: 8 vols, hand coloured plates, org. cloth worn at head of
Lot 512
MORRIS, F. O - A History of British Birds: 8 vols, hand coloured plates, org. cloth worn at head of
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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MORRIS, F. O - Book of Natural History : 160 colour plates, half calf, stout 8vo, a few creased
Lot 513
MORRIS, F. O - Book of Natural History : 160 colour plates, half calf, stout 8vo, a few creased
95 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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MORRIS, F.O - A History of British Butterflies : 79 colour plates, org. brown cloth, 4to, 1895.
Lot 514
MORRIS, F.O - A History of British Butterflies : 79 colour plates, org. brown cloth, 4to, 1895.
65 GBP
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AUDUBON, John James - The Original Water-Colour Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of
Lot 515
AUDUBON, John James - The Original Water-Colour Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of
30 GBP
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BEWICK, Thomas - History of British Birds : Vol 1 of (2), woodcuts throughout, calf rebacked, 8vo,
Lot 515A
BEWICK, Thomas - History of British Birds : Vol 1 of (2), woodcuts throughout, calf rebacked, 8vo,
40 GBP
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BEAN, W.J - Trees and Shrubs : 2 vols, org. cloth, 8vo, 1950. With - Chittenden, Fred J (edit) The
Lot 515B
BEAN, W.J - Trees and Shrubs : 2 vols, org. cloth, 8vo, 1950. With - Chittenden, Fred J (edit) The
0 GBP
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WITHERBY, H.F (et al) - The Handbook of British Birds : 5 vols, colour illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo,
Lot 515C
WITHERBY, H.F (et al) - The Handbook of British Birds : 5 vols, colour illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo,
30 GBP
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( PRACTICAL FARMER ) - The Complete English Farmer, or, a practical system of husbandry : 2 plates,
Lot 516
( PRACTICAL FARMER ) - The Complete English Farmer, or, a practical system of husbandry : 2 plates,
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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PRITCHARD, Andrew - A History of Infusorial Animalcules : 20 colour plates, half calf, 8vo, 1852.
Lot 518
PRITCHARD, Andrew - A History of Infusorial Animalcules : 20 colour plates, half calf, 8vo, 1852.
30 GBP
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RIX, Martin - The Art of the Botanist : illust, cloth in d/w, folio, 1981. With 2 boxes of mainly
Lot 519
RIX, Martin - The Art of the Botanist : illust, cloth in d/w, folio, 1981. With 2 boxes of mainly
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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ROOT, A.I & E.R - The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture : illust, org. cloth stained, large 8vo, 1920.
Lot 520
ROOT, A.I & E.R - The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture : illust, org. cloth stained, large 8vo, 1920.
170 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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SMITH, Sir James Edward - The English Flora : 4 vols, half cloth Ms labels, 8vo, 1828-30. With
Lot 522
SMITH, Sir James Edward - The English Flora : 4 vols, half cloth Ms labels, 8vo, 1828-30. With
50 GBP
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SMYTHIES, Bertram - The Birds of Burma : colour plates, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, second revised ed,
Lot 523
SMYTHIES, Bertram - The Birds of Burma : colour plates, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, second revised ed,
50 GBP
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STEP, Edward - Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse : 4 vols, 316 chromolithograph plates,
Lot 524
STEP, Edward - Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse : 4 vols, 316 chromolithograph plates,
150 GBP
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STREET, A. G : a collection of 49 volumes (34 in d/w), inc. duplicates. (2 boxes)
Lot 525
STREET, A. G : a collection of 49 volumes (34 in d/w), inc. duplicates. (2 boxes)
120 GBP
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VENNING, Mary Ann - Rudiments of Conchology : 10 hand coloured plates, cont. sheep backed marbled
Lot 526
VENNING, Mary Ann - Rudiments of Conchology : 10 hand coloured plates, cont. sheep backed marbled
130 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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BADMINTON LIBRARY : Shooting - 2 vols, illustrated, half morocco worn, 8vo, 1886. With a box of
Lot 529
BADMINTON LIBRARY : Shooting - 2 vols, illustrated, half morocco worn, 8vo, 1886. With a box of
0 GBP
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BRITISH SPORTS & SPORTSMEN - Polo & Coaching : illust, cont. calf backed papier-mache boards,
Lot 530
BRITISH SPORTS & SPORTSMEN - Polo & Coaching : illust, cont. calf backed papier-mache boards,
160 GBP
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CUTCLIFFE, H. C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : half sheep, 8vo, South Molton, 1863.
Lot 531
CUTCLIFFE, H. C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : half sheep, 8vo, South Molton, 1863.
28 GBP
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CUTCLIFFE, H.C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : org. cloth, 8vo, South Molton, 1843.
Lot 532
CUTCLIFFE, H.C - The Art of Trout Fishing on Rapid Streams : org. cloth, 8vo, South Molton, 1843.
130 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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EDWARDS, Lionel - Famous Foxhunters : illustrated, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, 1932. With 3 others on
Lot 533
EDWARDS, Lionel - Famous Foxhunters : illustrated, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, 1932. With 3 others on
45 GBP
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FORTESCUE, John - Records of Stag-Hunting on Exmoor : illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1887. With
Lot 534
FORTESCUE, John - Records of Stag-Hunting on Exmoor : illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1887. With
80 GBP
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FUR FEATHER & FIN : a collection of 10 vols, illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1893-1912.
Lot 535
FUR FEATHER & FIN : a collection of 10 vols, illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1893-1912.
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GRIMBLE, Augustus - The Salmon Rivers of England & Wales : folding map, plates, org. cloth bright,
Lot 536
GRIMBLE, Augustus - The Salmon Rivers of England & Wales : folding map, plates, org. cloth bright,
25 GBP
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HUTCHINSON, Horace G - Fishing : 2 vols, illust, 2 vols, `Country Life` Library of Sport, n.d.
Lot 538
HUTCHINSON, Horace G - Fishing : 2 vols, illust, 2 vols, `Country Life` Library of Sport, n.d.
50 GBP
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JARROTT, Charles - Ten Years of Motors and Motor Racing : illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1912.
Lot 539
JARROTT, Charles - Ten Years of Motors and Motor Racing : illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1912.
45 GBP
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MACDERMOT, E.T - The Devon and Somerset Staghounds 1907-1936 : 9 colour plates by Lionel Edwards,
Lot 540
MACDERMOT, E.T - The Devon and Somerset Staghounds 1907-1936 : 9 colour plates by Lionel Edwards,
80 GBP
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MARSHALL, T.M.B - The Russell Album : woodburytype frontis, 12 plates, org. cloth worn, 4to, 1885.
Lot 541
MARSHALL, T.M.B - The Russell Album : woodburytype frontis, 12 plates, org. cloth worn, 4to, 1885.
50 GBP
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NELSON, William - The Laws of England Concerning Game, of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing and Fowling :
Lot 542
NELSON, William - The Laws of England Concerning Game, of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing and Fowling :
55 GBP
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PARKER, Eric - Salmon Fishing : illustrated inc. seven `real` flies (in good condition) contained
Lot 543
PARKER, Eric - Salmon Fishing : illustrated inc. seven `real` flies (in good condition) contained
190 GBP
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RAWSTORNE, Lawrence - Gamonia: or, the art of preserving game : 14 ex. 15 colour plates, cloth in
Lot 544
RAWSTORNE, Lawrence - Gamonia: or, the art of preserving game : 14 ex. 15 colour plates, cloth in
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SHIRLEY, Evelyn Philip - Some Account of English Deer Parks : illust, org. cloth torn on spine,
Lot 546
SHIRLEY, Evelyn Philip - Some Account of English Deer Parks : illust, org. cloth torn on spine,
40 GBP
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SKATING : an unusual collection of 31 books inc. Monier-Williams, M.S. Figure Skating, 1898. Meyer,
Lot 547
SKATING : an unusual collection of 31 books inc. Monier-Williams, M.S. Figure Skating, 1898. Meyer,
80 GBP
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THORNHILL, R.B - The Shooting Directory : 8 plates, 3 folding tables, contents loose in cont. calf,
Lot 548
THORNHILL, R.B - The Shooting Directory : 8 plates, 3 folding tables, contents loose in cont. calf,
55 GBP
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WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles: The Complete Angler, plates, full gilt calf attractively re-
Lot 549
WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles: The Complete Angler, plates, full gilt calf attractively re-
40 GBP
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BRADMAN, Sir Donald - The Bradman Albums : 2 vols, illust, org. cloth in slipcase, 4to, Queen Anne
Lot 549A
BRADMAN, Sir Donald - The Bradman Albums : 2 vols, illust, org. cloth in slipcase, 4to, Queen Anne
25 GBP
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FUR, FEATHER & FIN : 12 vols, well illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1893-1912.
Lot 549B
FUR, FEATHER & FIN : 12 vols, well illust, org. pictorial cloth, 8vo, 1893-1912.
90 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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LUCE, A.A - Fishing and Thinking : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1959. With other sporting and natural history
Lot 549C
LUCE, A.A - Fishing and Thinking : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1959. With other sporting and natural history
10 GBP
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WATSON, John - Poachers and Poaching : frontis, org. cloth, 8vo, 1891. With 9 other books relating
Lot 550
WATSON, John - Poachers and Poaching : frontis, org. cloth, 8vo, 1891. With 9 other books relating
55 GBP
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WOLLOCOMBE, John B - The Tetcott Hunt Week : illust, org. cloth, 8vo, 1895. With - `Tantara` - Hare
Lot 551
WOLLOCOMBE, John B - The Tetcott Hunt Week : illust, org. cloth, 8vo, 1895. With - `Tantara` - Hare
35 GBP
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An album of postcards and scrap: Baron de Daminguarz etc North Curry poster.
Lot 552
An album of postcards and scrap: Baron de Daminguarz etc North Curry poster.
30 GBP
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ALMANACKS : a collection of seven 18th century almanacks, six in contemporary Dutch floral
Lot 553
ALMANACKS : a collection of seven 18th century almanacks, six in contemporary Dutch floral
380 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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ANTARCTIC : a collection of letters, press releases and cuttings, telegrams, magazines, etc, etc,
Lot 554
ANTARCTIC : a collection of letters, press releases and cuttings, telegrams, magazines, etc, etc,
220 GBP
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COGGESHALL 15/16th CENTURY INDENTURES : a collection of eleven vellum documents with seals,
Lot 557
COGGESHALL 15/16th CENTURY INDENTURES : a collection of eleven vellum documents with seals,
660 GBP
300 - 450 GBP
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CRUIKSHANK, George : (1792-1878), manuscript illustrated notice for the ` Military Knights of
Lot 557A
CRUIKSHANK, George : (1792-1878), manuscript illustrated notice for the ` Military Knights of
350 GBP
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DUNCAN, FOX & Co : Letter-books, 2 vols, cont. half calf, 4to & Folio, early 20th cent, with
Lot 558
DUNCAN, FOX & Co : Letter-books, 2 vols, cont. half calf, 4to & Folio, early 20th cent, with
85 GBP
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EGYPT : a manuscript notebook titled, ` The X1th Dynasty Temple at Der-el-Bahri by Edouard
Lot 559
EGYPT : a manuscript notebook titled, ` The X1th Dynasty Temple at Der-el-Bahri by Edouard
45 GBP
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY RECIPES : a small notebook of 26 neatly written recipes, original marbled
Lot 560
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY RECIPES : a small notebook of 26 neatly written recipes, original marbled
200 GBP
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ESSEX INDENTURES : five manuscript indentures on vellum with wax seals, mid-17th cent.
Lot 561
ESSEX INDENTURES : five manuscript indentures on vellum with wax seals, mid-17th cent.
150 GBP
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EXETER INDENTURES : Two late 16th vellum indentures. Assignment of John Webb to Chris Spicer. Eliz;
Lot 562
EXETER INDENTURES : Two late 16th vellum indentures. Assignment of John Webb to Chris Spicer. Eliz;
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FRERE/MERIVALE FAMILY : Commonplace book, 19th cent. Facsimile diaries and tour of Ireland of the
Lot 563
FRERE/MERIVALE FAMILY : Commonplace book, 19th cent. Facsimile diaries and tour of Ireland of the
300 GBP
100 - 160 GBP
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HOUSEHOLD ACCOUNTS : Eliot family. Extensive manuscript account book, vellum, 4to, 1802-1818.
Lot 564
HOUSEHOLD ACCOUNTS : Eliot family. Extensive manuscript account book, vellum, 4to, 1802-1818.
200 GBP
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INDENTURES : A collection of eleven indentures on vellum and paper, various locations inc. New
Lot 566
INDENTURES : A collection of eleven indentures on vellum and paper, various locations inc. New
200 GBP
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KORAN : hand written holy book with decorative title-page and borders heightened in gilt, calf worn
Lot 567
KORAN : hand written holy book with decorative title-page and borders heightened in gilt, calf worn
240 GBP
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LIFTON : (Devon) Will of William Roberts, 1659. With a large folded Ms map of Buckland Brewer; with
Lot 568
LIFTON : (Devon) Will of William Roberts, 1659. With a large folded Ms map of Buckland Brewer; with
75 GBP
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LIFTON, WOLLACOTT, BRATTON CLOVELLY : a collection of manuscript documents inc. a cash book, for
Lot 569
LIFTON, WOLLACOTT, BRATTON CLOVELLY : a collection of manuscript documents inc. a cash book, for
140 GBP
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LONG MELFORD : Manuscript list of subscribers to the fund for rebuilding the church steeple `
Lot 570
LONG MELFORD : Manuscript list of subscribers to the fund for rebuilding the church steeple `
120 GBP
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MALTA : Photograph Album - 30 large size photographs (approx. 295 x 215 mm), also collotypes,
Lot 572
MALTA : Photograph Album - 30 large size photographs (approx. 295 x 215 mm), also collotypes,
220 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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MANUSCRIPT BOOK : ` The Grange,` with pen and wash sketches in the manner of Rex Whistler, leather
Lot 573
MANUSCRIPT BOOK : ` The Grange,` with pen and wash sketches in the manner of Rex Whistler, leather
170 GBP
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