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Books, Prints and Maps Sale
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Dowell Street
Honiton, Devon
EX14 1LX
United Kingdom

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Books, Prints and Maps Sale

Auction dates
20 Feb 2013 10:30 GMT
Viewing dates
16 Feb 2013 09:00 - 00:00 GMT
18 Feb 2013 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
19 Feb 2013 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
Auction currency
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There are 477 lots within this auction
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ROYAL LIVERPOOL GOLF CLUB: Mighty Winds ... Mighty Champions The official history of The Royal
0 GBP
35 - 50 GBP
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SENIOR, William: Pike and Perch: illustrated, half morocco (de-luxe), 8vo, 1900. Yarrell, William: A
150 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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SIMPSON, Charles: The Harboro` Country: 24 colour plates, org. buckram soiled, 4to, 1927. With 2
75 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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WALTON, Izaak & COTTON, Charles: The Complete Angler: plates, full gilt calf attractively
50 GBP
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WENTWORTH, Lady Judith. Thoroughbred Racing Stock and Its Ancestors, Illustrated, half morocco by
170 GBP
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CHARLES I: (1600-1649) King of England: signed folio document. Sent from Oatlands (Surrey), 9th
1,250 GBP
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ARTHUR ELPHINSTONE, 6th LORD BALMERINOCH: (1688-1746) Scottish nobleman and officer in the
210 GBP
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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
240 GBP
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JACOBITE RISING OF 1745: Five contemporary letters sent to John Spottiswoode by an unnamed solicitor
1,050 GBP
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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
1,250 GBP
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JOHN GRAHAM, 1st VISCOUNT DUNDEE: (1648-1689): Scottish soldier and nobleman. Signed folio
480 GBP
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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.
450 GBP
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MARQUIS OF HAMILTON: (1606-1649): folio manuscript request to John Spottiswoode. Sent from
210 GBP
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SIR ROBERT SPOTTISWOODE: (1596-1646) Scottish lawyer, and son of the Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
500 GBP
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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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ALBUM: containing 10 loosely inserted original pencil sketches of architectural scenes and ruins
35 GBP
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BARBADOS: ... Coleridge, William Hart (1789-1849): Bishop of Barbados: (nephew of Samuel Taylor
3,200 GBP
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BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL : Photograph Album ... Wales, Lake District, Sherborne, Midlands, etc.
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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BROWNE, Tom: (1870-1910) ... popular English cartoonist, painter and illustrator. Signed pen & ink
95 GBP
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CABINET & CARTE DE VISITE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS: a nice collection of 5 albums, various
250 GBP
125 - 200 GBP
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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:
340 GBP
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DEVON PRINTS: a collection of 44 hand coloured steel engraved prints, all mounted wrapped in
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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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
70 GBP
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GEORGE III: ( 1738-1820 ): King`s Warrant: for various named gentlemen, Commissioners for selling
160 GBP
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GEORGE III: legal Ms document dated 25 May, 1819, with seal.
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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
520 GBP
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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.
550 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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LOG BOOK: Manuscript `Log Book of the `Darling` (Schooner) of Cowes, Commanded by Sir Charles
75 GBP
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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.
70 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: Windsor, Chester, Lincoln, Lichfield, Wales, Norwich: etc, Photographers, Bedford,
40 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPHIC BEAUTIES: ... a good collection of 70 studio photographs of young women, inc. real
45 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPHS: an interesting collection of loose mounted photographs, cabinet cards, carte de visite,
65 GBP
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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.
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PRINCESS OF WALES & PRINCE CHARLES: A signed thank you letter from Charles and Diana:, a
420 GBP
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SCRAP ALBUM: `Sarah Jones, 25th March 1834,` prints, Ms verse, watercolours, hand coloured prints,
95 GBP
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STEREOSCOPIC CARDS: 26 cards mixed subjects inc. 6 of Venezia. With ... carte de visite 60 cards,
65 GBP
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THORN, William: single folio sheet in manuscript titled `Inundation`. Describing freak weather
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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`THE VISITS OF CONSTANCE`: 3 volumes of scrap albums, crammed full of original watercolours (many
800 GBP
500 - 750 GBP
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WEST INDIES PHOTOGRAPHS: ... An album of West Indies, Americas, European, etc. photographs. Inc.
1,350 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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ATLAS: The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World: 67 coloured maps, org. full brown
40 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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AUDRAN, Girard: (1640-1703), 3 large copper engravings (possibly from tapestry panels), one
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300 - 600 GBP
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BLAEU, Jan: Darbiensis Comitatus: hand coloured map, 495 x 380mm, Latin text, framed & double-
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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BLAEU, G: Zeelandia Comitatus: hand coloured map, 495 x 380 mm, vertical creasing near centre
85 GBP
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BLAEU, Johannes: Leicestershire: hand coloured map, 500 x 380 mm, repaired tear without loss, old
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BLAEU, Jan: Wallia Principatus vulgo Wales: hand coloured map, 495 x 385 mm, light vertical creasing
380 GBP
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BLAKE, William: (1757-1827), ` Thus did Job continually,` copper engraving, printed date 1828,
260 GBP
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Circle of Ferdinand Bol (1616-1680):, portrait of a man, etching
10 GBP
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BUCK, S & N: Rochester: hand coloured panoramic copper engraving, 775 x 240 mm, framed & glazed,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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BUCK, Samuel & Nathaniel: The South West Prospect of the City of Exeter, & The West Prospect of
160 GBP
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BUCK, S & N: The East View of Buckfastre-Abby: black & white copper engraving, 375 x 190 mm (plate
20 GBP
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COLLINS, Greenville: Dartmouth: hand coloured map, 565 x 455 mm, worming in the upper margin, framed
190 GBP
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