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Antiquarian Book Sale
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Antiquarian Book Sale

Books, Maps and Prints

Auction dates
26 Aug 2015 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
22 Aug 2015 09:00 - 12:00 BST
24 Aug 2015 09:00 - 17:15 BST
25 Aug 2015 09:00 - 17:15 BST
Auction currency
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A mixed collection of books:, Art , Geography and Antiques, etc.
Lot 1
A mixed collection of books:, Art , Geography and Antiques, etc.
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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ARCHITECTURE : Terra Cotta of the Italian Renaissance - illust, org. boards, 4to, 1928.
Lot 2
ARCHITECTURE : Terra Cotta of the Italian Renaissance - illust, org. boards, 4to, 1928.
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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BRANGWYN, Frank - 36 Illustrations to the Arabian Nights:,cloth case, 8vo, No.
Lot 3
BRANGWYN, Frank - 36 Illustrations to the Arabian Nights:,cloth case, 8vo, No.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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CHANNEL ISLAND'S PEWTER : Three albums of photographs and two albums of negatives of Channel
Lot 4
CHANNEL ISLAND'S PEWTER : Three albums of photographs and two albums of negatives of Channel
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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DAWSON, Nelson - Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work,: Illustrated, cloth, 4to, 1907; FLETCHER,
Lot 5
DAWSON, Nelson - Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Work,: Illustrated, cloth, 4to, 1907; FLETCHER,
10 GBP
10 - 20 GBP
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FASHION PLATES : 47 hand coloured plates mainly from Journal des Dames, c1850s.
Lot 6
FASHION PLATES : 47 hand coloured plates mainly from Journal des Dames, c1850s.
40 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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FEILD, Robert D - The Art of Walt Disney : illust, org. cloth, 4to, 1944.
Lot 7
FEILD, Robert D - The Art of Walt Disney : illust, org. cloth, 4to, 1944.
10 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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FERGUSSON,
Lot 8
FERGUSSON,
25 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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GRIGGS, F.L - Modern Masters of Etching : 12 plates, org. boards, oblong 4to, Studio, 1926.
Lot 9
GRIGGS, F.L - Modern Masters of Etching : 12 plates, org. boards, oblong 4to, Studio, 1926.
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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HAMERTON, P. G - Chapters on Animals : 20 etched plates by J. Veyrassat & Karl Bodmer, org.
Lot 10
HAMERTON, P. G - Chapters on Animals : 20 etched plates by J. Veyrassat & Karl Bodmer, org.
0 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert - The Etcher's Handbook : 6 etched plates, org. cloth, 8vo, 1871.
Lot 11
HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert - The Etcher's Handbook : 6 etched plates, org. cloth, 8vo, 1871.
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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HEATH-STUBBS, John & AMEY, Michael:- The Twelve Labours of Hercules - a set of fourteen etchings,
Lot 12
HEATH-STUBBS, John & AMEY, Michael:- The Twelve Labours of Hercules - a set of fourteen etchings,
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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HOGARTH, William - The Original Works : Frontis, 85 copper engraved plates + one extra, cont.
Lot 13
HOGARTH, William - The Original Works : Frontis, 85 copper engraved plates + one extra, cont.
2,100 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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INCE, William & MAYHEW, John - The Universal System of Household Furniture,
Lot 14
INCE, William & MAYHEW, John - The Universal System of Household Furniture,
4,100 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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JEFFERYS, Charles (ed.) - A Book of Beauty for the Queen's Boudoir.
Lot 15
JEFFERYS, Charles (ed.) - A Book of Beauty for the Queen's Boudoir.
25 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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KEENE, Charles S - Twenty-One Etchings : Introduction and notes by M.H.
Lot 16
KEENE, Charles S - Twenty-One Etchings : Introduction and notes by M.H.
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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KEENE, Charles S : (1823-1891) - a series of 36 mounted etched plates printed on india paper,
Lot 17
KEENE, Charles S : (1823-1891) - a series of 36 mounted etched plates printed on india paper,
85 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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LACE : Comment Discerner Les Styles ... La Dentelle - many plates, org. cloth, 4to, Paris, c1890s.
Lot 18
LACE : Comment Discerner Les Styles ... La Dentelle - many plates, org. cloth, 4to, Paris, c1890s.
25 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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MONTAGU, H - The Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns for Coins of England : org. qtr.
Lot 19
MONTAGU, H - The Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns for Coins of England : org. qtr.
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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PLAYFORD, John - An Introduction to the Skill of Musick : later morocco, small 8vo, 1703.
Lot 20
PLAYFORD, John - An Introduction to the Skill of Musick : later morocco, small 8vo, 1703.
65 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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ROBINSON, Stanford F.H - Celtic Illuminative Art : frontis, 51 plates, org.
Lot 21
ROBINSON, Stanford F.H - Celtic Illuminative Art : frontis, 51 plates, org.
40 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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SWARBRICK, John - Robert Adam & His Brothers,: Illustrated, cloth, 4to., n.d.
Lot 22
SWARBRICK, John - Robert Adam & His Brothers,: Illustrated, cloth, 4to., n.d.
35 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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THE NEW COMMOTION...Spring 1976:, with a quantity of other rock and roll magazines in folders. etc.
Lot 26
THE NEW COMMOTION...Spring 1976:, with a quantity of other rock and roll magazines in folders. etc.
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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BANNERMAN, Helen - The Story of Little Black Sambo,: 27 full page illustrations,org.
Lot 27
BANNERMAN, Helen - The Story of Little Black Sambo,: 27 full page illustrations,org.
650 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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BLYTON, Enid - Five on a Secret Trail : cloth in edge worn d/w, 8vo, first, 1956.
Lot 28
BLYTON, Enid - Five on a Secret Trail : cloth in edge worn d/w, 8vo, first, 1956.
35 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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BLYTON, Enid - The Mountain of Adventure,: cl., d.-w.
Lot 29
BLYTON, Enid - The Mountain of Adventure,: cl., d.-w.
25 GBP
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BLYTON, Enid - The Ring O' Bells Mystery, :cl., d-w., 1951.
Lot 30
BLYTON, Enid - The Ring O' Bells Mystery, :cl., d-w., 1951.
25 GBP
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CARROLL, Lewis - Le Avventure D'Alice Nel Paese Delle Meraviglie : illust, cloth, Macmillan & Co,
Lot 31
CARROLL, Lewis - Le Avventure D'Alice Nel Paese Delle Meraviglie : illust, cloth, Macmillan & Co,
420 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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COLOUR PRINTING : Bond E & A.L. Leaves form a Christmas Bough, col. plates, org.
Lot 32
COLOUR PRINTING : Bond E & A.L. Leaves form a Christmas Bough, col. plates, org.
30 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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DARWIN, Bernard & Elinor - Tootleoo Two : illust, org.
Lot 32A
DARWIN, Bernard & Elinor - Tootleoo Two : illust, org.
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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DAWSON, Lucy - Dogs As I See Them : colour tinted plates, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, 1936.
Lot 33
DAWSON, Lucy - Dogs As I See Them : colour tinted plates, org. cloth in d/w, 4to, 1936.
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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EARDLEY-WILMOT, Mabel - (illust) The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : org. cloth, 4to, 1912.
Lot 34
EARDLEY-WILMOT, Mabel - (illust) The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : org. cloth, 4to, 1912.
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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FAULKS, J : original artwork for two book illustrations, f&g. With - a large Baxter print.
Lot 35
FAULKS, J : original artwork for two book illustrations, f&g. With - a large Baxter print.
35 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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FORE EDGE PAINTING : Richmond, Legh - Annals of the Poor, contemporary gilt morocco, 12mo, 1844.
Lot 36
FORE EDGE PAINTING : Richmond, Legh - Annals of the Poor, contemporary gilt morocco, 12mo, 1844.
110 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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FRANKAU, Ronald (Ilustrated by Laurie Tayler) - Diversions,: original linen-backed boards, 4to.
Lot 37
FRANKAU, Ronald (Ilustrated by Laurie Tayler) - Diversions,: original linen-backed boards, 4to.
5 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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GREENAWAY, Kate - Language of Flowers : de lux binding of white gilt buckram, small 4to,
Lot 38
GREENAWAY, Kate - Language of Flowers : de lux binding of white gilt buckram, small 4to,
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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HUGHES, Ted - Cave Birds, 1.
Lot 39
HUGHES, Ted - Cave Birds, 1.
2,500 GBP
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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JAPANESE FAIRY TALE SERIES: Kachi-Kachi Yama or Badger and Hare & Bunbuku Chacama or The Luck Tea
Lot 39A
JAPANESE FAIRY TALE SERIES: Kachi-Kachi Yama or Badger and Hare & Bunbuku Chacama or The Luck Tea
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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JERROLD, Douglas - Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures : illustrated by Charles Keene, org.
Lot 40
JERROLD, Douglas - Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures : illustrated by Charles Keene, org.
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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LITTLE FOLKS : Illust inc. col. org. pictorial cloth rubbed, 4to, 1908. With nine boxes of misc.
Lot 41
LITTLE FOLKS : Illust inc. col. org. pictorial cloth rubbed, 4to, 1908. With nine boxes of misc.
190 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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MICKEY MOUSE : Annual - org. pictorial boards torn on the spine, 1930.
Lot 42
MICKEY MOUSE : Annual - org. pictorial boards torn on the spine, 1930.
65 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - Now We Are Six, : illust, org.
Lot 43
MILNE, A.A - Now We Are Six, : illust, org.
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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MILNE, A.A - The House At Pooh Corner : illust. org.
Lot 44
MILNE, A.A - The House At Pooh Corner : illust. org.
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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MILNE, A.A.- Winnie The Pooh : illust, org. blue soft calf, 8vo, reprint, 1929.
Lot 45
MILNE, A.A.- Winnie The Pooh : illust, org. blue soft calf, 8vo, reprint, 1929.
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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MILNE, Alan Alexander - The House at Pooh Corner, Ill. E.H.Shepard:, cl. with torn d/w, 2nd edn.
Lot 46
MILNE, Alan Alexander - The House at Pooh Corner, Ill. E.H.Shepard:, cl. with torn d/w, 2nd edn.
60 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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NICHOLSON, William - London Types : [Types de Londres], 12 colour plates, org.
Lot 47
NICHOLSON, William - London Types : [Types de Londres], 12 colour plates, org.
180 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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NISTER : Three Friends - colour plates, pictorial covers, 9 x 9 cms, n.
Lot 47A
NISTER : Three Friends - colour plates, pictorial covers, 9 x 9 cms, n.
70 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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POGANY,
Lot 48
POGANY,
75 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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POGANY, Willy, Illustrator - Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales:, cl., 4to.; Parsifal, cl., 4to.
Lot 49
POGANY, Willy, Illustrator - Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales:, cl., 4to.; Parsifal, cl., 4to.
280 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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The Port Folio; or, A School Girl's Selection, frontispiece, qtr. mor.,, 12mo.
Lot 49A
The Port Folio; or, A School Girl's Selection, frontispiece, qtr. mor.,, 12mo.
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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POTTER, Beatrix - The Story of Miss Moppet,: Illustrated, in wallet/panoramic form,
Lot 50
POTTER, Beatrix - The Story of Miss Moppet,: Illustrated, in wallet/panoramic form,
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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RACKHAM, Arthur - Undine : 15 mounted colour plates, org.
Lot 51
RACKHAM, Arthur - Undine : 15 mounted colour plates, org.
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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RACKHAM, Arthur : A Midsummer-Night's Dream - 40 col. plates, org.
Lot 52
RACKHAM, Arthur : A Midsummer-Night's Dream - 40 col. plates, org.
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator - Little Brother and Little Sister:, cloth, 4to.
Lot 53
RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator - Little Brother and Little Sister:, cloth, 4to.
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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SMITH, Dodie - The Hundred and One Dalmatians : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1956.
Lot 54
SMITH, Dodie - The Hundred and One Dalmatians : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1956.
140 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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TAMAMURA GALLERY - The Ceremonies of a Japanese Marriage : 19 colour plates, org.
Lot 55
TAMAMURA GALLERY - The Ceremonies of a Japanese Marriage : 19 colour plates, org.
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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TARRANT, Margaret W [illust] - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland : 24 col. plates, org.
Lot 56
TARRANT, Margaret W [illust] - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland : 24 col. plates, org.
95 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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THELWELL, Norman : a large collection of his works.
Lot 57
THELWELL, Norman : a large collection of his works.
40 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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TOLKIEN, J.R.R - Lord of the Rings : 3 vols, org.
Lot 58
TOLKIEN, J.R.R - Lord of the Rings : 3 vols, org.
860 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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UPTON, Bertha - The Golliwog's Bicycle Club:, Illustrated by Florence K. Upton, qtr.cl., ob, 4to.
Lot 59
UPTON, Bertha - The Golliwog's Bicycle Club:, Illustrated by Florence K. Upton, qtr.cl., ob, 4to.
100 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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