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Books, Prints and Maps Sale
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EX14 1LX
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Books, Prints and Maps Sale

Auction dates
20 Feb 2013 10:30 GMT
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18 Feb 2013 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
19 Feb 2013 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
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LOW, David: On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: engraved frontispiece,
Lot 333
LOW, David: On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: engraved frontispiece,
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Mavrogordato, J.G: A Hawk For The Bush: cloth in damaged d/w, illustrated, 4to, first ed, 1960.
Lot 334
Mavrogordato, J.G: A Hawk For The Bush: cloth in damaged d/w, illustrated, 4to, first ed, 1960.
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MAWE, Thomas & ABERCROMBIE, John: The Universal Gardener and Botanist: or, a general dictionary of
Lot 335
MAWE, Thomas & ABERCROMBIE, John: The Universal Gardener and Botanist: or, a general dictionary of
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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MAYOU, Mrs. Robert: Refined and Economic Cookery: org. cloth, 8vo, n.d. With 4 other cookery books
Lot 336
MAYOU, Mrs. Robert: Refined and Economic Cookery: org. cloth, 8vo, n.d. With 4 other cookery books
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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MILLAIS, John Guille. The Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 volumes, Illustrated, qtr.
Lot 337
MILLAIS, John Guille. The Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 volumes, Illustrated, qtr.
350 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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MILLER, Mrs Fenwick: An Atlas of Anatomy: 24 colour plates, Org cloth backed pictorial boards,
Lot 338
MILLER, Mrs Fenwick: An Atlas of Anatomy: 24 colour plates, Org cloth backed pictorial boards,
75 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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MORRIS, Rev. Francis Orpen. A History of British Birds, Ill. 394 hand-coloured plates, 6 volumes,
Lot 339
MORRIS, Rev. Francis Orpen. A History of British Birds, Ill. 394 hand-coloured plates, 6 volumes,
260 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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N.E.TOPOGRAPHY ... Welford, R. History of Newcastle and Gateshead: vol 111, org. cloth, 4to, 1887.
Lot 340
N.E.TOPOGRAPHY ... Welford, R. History of Newcastle and Gateshead: vol 111, org. cloth, 4to, 1887.
0 GBP
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NETHERSOLE-THOMPSON, Desmond: The Snow Bunting: illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1966. With a box of
Lot 341
NETHERSOLE-THOMPSON, Desmond: The Snow Bunting: illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1966. With a box of
40 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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RINTOUL, L.J & BAXTER, E.V: A Vertebrate Fauna of Forth: illustrated, cloth, 4to, 1935. With a box
Lot 343
RINTOUL, L.J & BAXTER, E.V: A Vertebrate Fauna of Forth: illustrated, cloth, 4to, 1935. With a box
25 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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RUNDELL, Mrs: A New System of Domestic Cookery: 10 plates, org. cloth inner hinges weak, 8vo, 1846.
Lot 344
RUNDELL, Mrs: A New System of Domestic Cookery: 10 plates, org. cloth inner hinges weak, 8vo, 1846.
45 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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SCIENTIFIC BIBLIOGRAPHY: a good collection of scientific reference books and bibliography, inc.
Lot 345
SCIENTIFIC BIBLIOGRAPHY: a good collection of scientific reference books and bibliography, inc.
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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STEP, Edward: Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse: 4 vols, 316 chromolithograph plates,
Lot 346
STEP, Edward: Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse: 4 vols, 316 chromolithograph plates,
350 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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STEP, Edward: Shell Life: illust, org. cloth, 8vo, 1901. Dixon, Charles: Curiosities of Bird Life:
Lot 347
STEP, Edward: Shell Life: illust, org. cloth, 8vo, 1901. Dixon, Charles: Curiosities of Bird Life:
30 GBP
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STUBBS, George. THE ANATOMY OF THE HORSE, Illustrated, qtr. buckram, folio, 1938
Lot 349
STUBBS, George. THE ANATOMY OF THE HORSE, Illustrated, qtr. buckram, folio, 1938
75 GBP
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WAYSIDE & WOODLAND: Colyer, Charles N & Hammond, Cyril O. Flies of the British Isles: illustrated,
Lot 350
WAYSIDE & WOODLAND: Colyer, Charles N & Hammond, Cyril O. Flies of the British Isles: illustrated,
20 GBP
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YOUATT, William: The Dog: illustrated, half calf, 8vo, 1854. With 4 other dog books inc.
Lot 351
YOUATT, William: The Dog: illustrated, half calf, 8vo, 1854. With 4 other dog books inc.
65 GBP
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ALVERSTONE, Lord & ALCOCK, C.W: (Eds) Surrey Cricket its history and associations: illust. org.
Lot 352
ALVERSTONE, Lord & ALCOCK, C.W: (Eds) Surrey Cricket its history and associations: illust. org.
0 GBP
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APPERLEY, Charles James: ` Nimrod ` : Nimrod`s Hunting Tours: cont. half calf, 8vo, 1835. With other
Lot 353
APPERLEY, Charles James: ` Nimrod ` : Nimrod`s Hunting Tours: cont. half calf, 8vo, 1835. With other
95 GBP
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EDWARDS, Lionel: (illustrator). Galloping Shoes: 8 mounted colour plates, cloth in d/w, 4to, damp,
Lot 354
EDWARDS, Lionel: (illustrator). Galloping Shoes: 8 mounted colour plates, cloth in d/w, 4to, damp,
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EDWARDS, Lionel: A Leicestershire Sketch Book: inc. 8 colour plates, org. cloth, 4to, Eyre &
Lot 355
EDWARDS, Lionel: A Leicestershire Sketch Book: inc. 8 colour plates, org. cloth, 4to, Eyre &
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GRIBBLE, Augustus. The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales:, 2 volumes, Illustrated
Lot 356
GRIBBLE, Augustus. The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales:, 2 volumes, Illustrated
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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`Impecuniosu`: Unasked Advice: a series of articles on horse and hunting: illust, org. cloth
Lot 357
`Impecuniosu`: Unasked Advice: a series of articles on horse and hunting: illust, org. cloth
70 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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POLLARD, Hugh B.C. The Gun Room Guide:, Illustrated by Philip Rickman and H.Frank Wallace, qtr.
Lot 358
POLLARD, Hugh B.C. The Gun Room Guide:, Illustrated by Philip Rickman and H.Frank Wallace, qtr.
130 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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PYPER, F./Lt. H.C: `Hound First!` illust. cloth, 8vo, n.d. With 4 others relating to animal
Lot 360
PYPER, F./Lt. H.C: `Hound First!` illust. cloth, 8vo, n.d. With 4 others relating to animal
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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ROYAL LIVERPOOL GOLF CLUB: Mighty Winds ... Mighty Champions The official history of The Royal
Lot 361
ROYAL LIVERPOOL GOLF CLUB: Mighty Winds ... Mighty Champions The official history of The Royal
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SENIOR, William: Pike and Perch: illustrated, half morocco (de-luxe), 8vo, 1900. Yarrell, William: A
Lot 362
SENIOR, William: Pike and Perch: illustrated, half morocco (de-luxe), 8vo, 1900. Yarrell, William: A
150 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles: The Complete Angler: plates, full gilt calf attractively
Lot 364
WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles: The Complete Angler: plates, full gilt calf attractively
50 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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WENTWORTH, Lady Judith. Thoroughbred Racing Stock and Its Ancestors, Illustrated, half morocco by
Lot 365
WENTWORTH, Lady Judith. Thoroughbred Racing Stock and Its Ancestors, Illustrated, half morocco by
170 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England: signed folio document. Sent from Oatlands (Surrey), 9th
Lot 366
CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England: signed folio document. Sent from Oatlands (Surrey), 9th
1,250 GBP
250 - 400 GBP
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ARTHUR ELPHINSTONE, 6th LORD BALMERINOCH: (1688-1746) Scottish nobleman and officer in the
Lot 367
ARTHUR ELPHINSTONE, 6th LORD BALMERINOCH: (1688-1746) Scottish nobleman and officer in the
210 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England: signed folio document relating to the handing over of the
Lot 368
CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England: signed folio document relating to the handing over of the
1,250 GBP
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR: (1639-1660): 2 page folio document written on paper (now in a fragile state) by
Lot 369
ENGLISH CIVIL WAR: (1639-1660): 2 page folio document written on paper (now in a fragile state) by
240 GBP
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JACOBITE RISING OF 1745: Five contemporary letters sent to John Spottiswoode by an unnamed solicitor
Lot 370
JACOBITE RISING OF 1745: Five contemporary letters sent to John Spottiswoode by an unnamed solicitor
1,050 GBP
300 - 450 GBP
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JAMES GRAHAM, 1st MARQUESS OF MONTROSE: (1612-1650) Scottish soldier and nobleman. Two signed
Lot 371
JAMES GRAHAM, 1st MARQUESS OF MONTROSE: (1612-1650) Scottish soldier and nobleman. Two signed
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JAMES I: (1566-1625) King of England, King of Scotland as James IV: signed folio document relating
Lot 372
JAMES I: (1566-1625) King of England, King of Scotland as James IV: signed folio document relating
1,250 GBP
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JOHN GRAHAM, 1st VISCOUNT DUNDEE: (1648-1689): Scottish soldier and nobleman. Signed folio
Lot 373
JOHN GRAHAM, 1st VISCOUNT DUNDEE: (1648-1689): Scottish soldier and nobleman. Signed folio
480 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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JOHN SPOTTISWOODE: (1565-1639) archbishop of St Andrews, and Lord Chancellor of Scotland. Buried
Lot 374
JOHN SPOTTISWOODE: (1565-1639) archbishop of St Andrews, and Lord Chancellor of Scotland. Buried
260 GBP
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JOHN SPOTTISWOODE`S WILL: (1565-1639): Archbishop of St Andrews, and Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
Lot 375
JOHN SPOTTISWOODE`S WILL: (1565-1639): Archbishop of St Andrews, and Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
450 GBP
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MARQUIS OF HAMILTON: (1606-1649): folio manuscript request to John Spottiswoode. Sent from
Lot 376
MARQUIS OF HAMILTON: (1606-1649): folio manuscript request to John Spottiswoode. Sent from
210 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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SIR ROBERT SPOTTISWOODE: (1596-1646) Scottish lawyer, and son of the Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
Lot 377
SIR ROBERT SPOTTISWOODE: (1596-1646) Scottish lawyer, and son of the Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
500 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART: `The Old Pretender:` `The Old Chevalier:` (1688-1766): Three page folio
Lot 378
JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART: `The Old Pretender:` `The Old Chevalier:` (1688-1766): Three page folio
1,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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BARBADOS: ... Coleridge, William Hart (1789-1849): Bishop of Barbados: (nephew of Samuel Taylor
Lot 380
BARBADOS: ... Coleridge, William Hart (1789-1849): Bishop of Barbados: (nephew of Samuel Taylor
3,200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL : Photograph Album ... Wales, Lake District, Sherborne, Midlands, etc.
Lot 381
BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL : Photograph Album ... Wales, Lake District, Sherborne, Midlands, etc.
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer: manuscript note/part document signed by Winston S. Churchill
Lot 384
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer: manuscript note/part document signed by Winston S. Churchill
380 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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CUT SIGNATURES: in a modern album, many of a theatrical nature inc. programmes and postcards, noted:
Lot 385
CUT SIGNATURES: in a modern album, many of a theatrical nature inc. programmes and postcards, noted:
340 GBP
100 - 180 GBP
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EARLY SCRAP BOOK: full of mainly contemporary newspaper cuttings, 4to, half calf boards detached,
Lot 387
EARLY SCRAP BOOK: full of mainly contemporary newspaper cuttings, 4to, half calf boards detached,
500 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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EARLY PASSPORT: Passport and diplomatic passes, etc for Francis Simpson, contained within a rosewood
Lot 388
EARLY PASSPORT: Passport and diplomatic passes, etc for Francis Simpson, contained within a rosewood
70 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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GEORGE III: ( 1738-1820 ): King`s Warrant: for various named gentlemen, Commissioners for selling
Lot 389
GEORGE III: ( 1738-1820 ): King`s Warrant: for various named gentlemen, Commissioners for selling
160 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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GEORGE III: legal Ms document dated 25 May, 1819, with seal.
Lot 390
GEORGE III: legal Ms document dated 25 May, 1819, with seal.
10 GBP
10 - 20 GBP
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HOLMES, Oliver Wendell: ... 1809-1894. American physician, poet, professor, author, etc. 4 page ALs,
Lot 391
HOLMES, Oliver Wendell: ... 1809-1894. American physician, poet, professor, author, etc. 4 page ALs,
110 GBP
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT: the Virgin Mary and her cousin Elisabeth at prayer, before the births of
Lot 392
ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT: the Virgin Mary and her cousin Elisabeth at prayer, before the births of
520 GBP
300 - 600 GBP
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INDENTURE: Land in the parish of Smallwood, in the county of Chester, vellum, signed with the mark
Lot 393
INDENTURE: Land in the parish of Smallwood, in the county of Chester, vellum, signed with the mark
25 GBP
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LIND, James Burnie: Manuscript diary for 1858, kept during the Indian Mutiny: org. wrappers.
Lot 394
LIND, James Burnie: Manuscript diary for 1858, kept during the Indian Mutiny: org. wrappers.
550 GBP
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LOG BOOK: Manuscript `Log Book of the `Darling` (Schooner) of Cowes, Commanded by Sir Charles
Lot 395
LOG BOOK: Manuscript `Log Book of the `Darling` (Schooner) of Cowes, Commanded by Sir Charles
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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NEWSPAPERS: The Examiner: July 23, 1815. (reporting Bonaparte`s surrender). With ... The Times:
Lot 396
NEWSPAPERS: The Examiner: July 23, 1815. (reporting Bonaparte`s surrender). With ... The Times:
18 GBP
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PARIS/FRANCE: 26 mounted loose Cabinet card photographs, photographers noted: Journot, P. Laforge.
Lot 397
PARIS/FRANCE: 26 mounted loose Cabinet card photographs, photographers noted: Journot, P. Laforge.
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: Windsor, Chester, Lincoln, Lichfield, Wales, Norwich: etc, Photographers, Bedford,
Lot 398
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: Windsor, Chester, Lincoln, Lichfield, Wales, Norwich: etc, Photographers, Bedford,
40 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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POSTAL HISTORY: ... free fronts, invoices, postally stamped envelopes inc. Penny Reds, cut
Lot 401
POSTAL HISTORY: ... free fronts, invoices, postally stamped envelopes inc. Penny Reds, cut
150 GBP
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PRINCESS OF WALES & PRINCE CHARLES: A group of four signed Charles and Diana Christmas cards.
Lot 402
PRINCESS OF WALES & PRINCE CHARLES: A group of four signed Charles and Diana Christmas cards.
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