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

Multi-location - see lot details

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 Japanese silk work panel: depicting various gods and Immortals,
Lot 286
A Japanese silk work panel: depicting various gods and Immortals,
45 GBP
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A Japanese wood block print on rice paper: depicting a parakeet perched on a blossoming shrub,
Lot 287
A Japanese wood block print on rice paper: depicting a parakeet perched on a blossoming shrub,
100 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A Japanese wood block print: depicting a plan of the temple of Daitokuje at Kyoto, 32 x 50cm.
Lot 288
A Japanese wood block print: depicting a plan of the temple of Daitokuje at Kyoto, 32 x 50cm.
45 GBP
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A late 19th/early 20th century Japanese woodblock print: depicting two courtesans wearing
Lot 289
A late 19th/early 20th century Japanese woodblock print: depicting two courtesans wearing
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A pair of 20th century Japanese prints: Geisha girls in traditional costumes, 41 x 34cm.
Lot 290
A pair of 20th century Japanese prints: Geisha girls in traditional costumes, 41 x 34cm.
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A volume of Japanese prints: Birds, paper covers, 25 x 16.5cm, early 20th century.
Lot 290A
A volume of Japanese prints: Birds, paper covers, 25 x 16.5cm, early 20th century.
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A volume of Japanese prints: Birds, printed paper covers, 35.5 x 24.5cm, early 20th century.
Lot 290B
A volume of Japanese prints: Birds, printed paper covers, 35.5 x 24.5cm, early 20th century.
130 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A volume of Japanese prints: Fishes, paper covers, 22.5 x 14cm, early 20th century.
Lot 290C
A volume of Japanese prints: Fishes, paper covers, 22.5 x 14cm, early 20th century.
150 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A pair of Bucks prints of Plymouth:.
Lot 291
A pair of Bucks prints of Plymouth:.
320 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A pair of Chinese painted silk panels: each depicting part of a ceremonial procession,
Lot 292
A pair of Chinese painted silk panels: each depicting part of a ceremonial procession,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A set of four Japanese monochrome book illustrations: 18th Century, each panel 19.5 x 15cm.
Lot 293
A set of four Japanese monochrome book illustrations: 18th Century, each panel 19.5 x 15cm.
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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ABERGAVENNY STEEPLE CHASE, 1853 : hand coloured lithograph, 520 x 450 mm, published by Chas.
Lot 294
ABERGAVENNY STEEPLE CHASE, 1853 : hand coloured lithograph, 520 x 450 mm, published by Chas.
60 GBP
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After Fusatane, a wood block print: depicting a seated samurai warrior with courtesan, 35 x 23.5cm.
Lot 295
After Fusatane, a wood block print: depicting a seated samurai warrior with courtesan, 35 x 23.5cm.
55 GBP
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After Hiroshige - a wood block print: views of Mount Fuji, together with two other prints.
Lot 296
After Hiroshige - a wood block print: views of Mount Fuji, together with two other prints.
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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After Kunisada, a wood block print: depicting servant girls on household chores, 27 x 21cm,
Lot 297
After Kunisada, a wood block print: depicting servant girls on household chores, 27 x 21cm,
75 GBP
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After Kunitora II - A Japanese wood block print: the first iron bridge, Yokohama, 35 x 23cm,
Lot 298
After Kunitora II - A Japanese wood block print: the first iron bridge, Yokohama, 35 x 23cm,
40 GBP
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After Toykuni a wood block print: a courtesan with an attendant,
Lot 299
After Toykuni a wood block print: a courtesan with an attendant,
55 GBP
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After Toyokuni a woodblock print: depicting two courtesans in traditional costumes, 35.
Lot 300
After Toyokuni a woodblock print: depicting two courtesans in traditional costumes, 35.
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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After Toyota Hokkei, a wood block print: Mount Fuji under the Snow, 20 x 17.5cm.
Lot 301
After Toyota Hokkei, a wood block print: Mount Fuji under the Snow, 20 x 17.5cm.
35 GBP
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After Utagawa Hiroshige,
Lot 302
After Utagawa Hiroshige,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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After Utagawa Hiroshige,
Lot 303
After Utagawa Hiroshige,
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After Utamaro, a Japanese woodblock print: depicting a seated Geisha girl removing her sandal,
Lot 304
After Utamaro, a Japanese woodblock print: depicting a seated Geisha girl removing her sandal,
40 GBP
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After Yashima Gakutei, a wood block print: depicting a sake ewer,
Lot 305
After Yashima Gakutei, a wood block print: depicting a sake ewer,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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ALBUM : containing numerous chromo-lithographs in the manner of 'Pears' prints, calf, large folio,
Lot 306
ALBUM : containing numerous chromo-lithographs in the manner of 'Pears' prints, calf, large folio,
90 GBP
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BARTOLOZZI : a decorative print illustrating a group of cherubs lighting a fire,
Lot 307
BARTOLOZZI : a decorative print illustrating a group of cherubs lighting a fire,
50 GBP
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BARTOLOZZI, F : 'Tom Jones, assisting Molly Seagrim', circular stipple engraving, f & g, 1776.
Lot 308
BARTOLOZZI, F : 'Tom Jones, assisting Molly Seagrim', circular stipple engraving, f & g, 1776.
50 GBP
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BLENHEIM : two large plans showing the battle at Blenheim, c1700s.
Lot 309
BLENHEIM : two large plans showing the battle at Blenheim, c1700s.
100 GBP
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BLOME, Richard - [Great Britain] : A Generall Mapp of the Isles of Great Brittaine ...
Lot 310
BLOME, Richard - [Great Britain] : A Generall Mapp of the Isles of Great Brittaine ...
80 GBP
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BOWEN,
Lot 311
BOWEN,
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CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION: A group of 14 machine-embroidered posters,, 20th century, approx.
Lot 312
CHINESE CULTURAL REVOLUTION: A group of 14 machine-embroidered posters,, 20th century, approx.
500 GBP
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Copper engraving, subject Europeans attacking a native boat at sea, 215 x 150 mm, framed and glazed,
Lot 313
Copper engraving, subject Europeans attacking a native boat at sea, 215 x 150 mm, framed and glazed,
35 GBP
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COUNTY CORK - A large hand-coloured map (in poor condition, possibly incomplete), c.1700.
Lot 314
COUNTY CORK - A large hand-coloured map (in poor condition, possibly incomplete), c.1700.
120 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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DE FER, Nicholas : Le Plan de Paris, ses Faubourgs et ses Environs, uncoloured map, 750 x 560 mm,
Lot 315
DE FER, Nicholas : Le Plan de Paris, ses Faubourgs et ses Environs, uncoloured map, 750 x 560 mm,
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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EUROPEAN TOUR : an album containing numerous watercolours, half morocco, large oblong folio,
Lot 316
EUROPEAN TOUR : an album containing numerous watercolours, half morocco, large oblong folio,
75 GBP
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After HIROSHIGE : Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido : 56 coloured woodblocks, port, map,
Lot 317
After HIROSHIGE : Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido : 56 coloured woodblocks, port, map,
700 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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HODLER, Ferdinand : [1853-1918]- Standing Nude,
Lot 318
HODLER, Ferdinand : [1853-1918]- Standing Nude,
300 GBP
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HOLMES, Marjorie : [1907-1992]- Harmony, etching, signed in pencil in the margin,17 x 15cm.
Lot 319
HOLMES, Marjorie : [1907-1992]- Harmony, etching, signed in pencil in the margin,17 x 15cm.
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HONDIUS, Jodocus - Montisferrati Ducatus : hand coloured map, 475 x 370 mm, f & g, c1620.
Lot 320
HONDIUS, Jodocus - Montisferrati Ducatus : hand coloured map, 475 x 370 mm, f & g, c1620.
100 GBP
100 - 175 GBP
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HORSE RACING : a group of eight various prints, all f & g, mainly 19th cent.
Lot 321
HORSE RACING : a group of eight various prints, all f & g, mainly 19th cent.
85 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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JAILLOT,
Lot 322
JAILLOT,
650 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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John Whessell after Benjamin Gale of Hull [18/19th Century]- The Driffield Cow:- coloured
Lot 323
John Whessell after Benjamin Gale of Hull [18/19th Century]- The Driffield Cow:- coloured
200 GBP
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MAHARAJAHS : a set of four photographic images printed on satin and laid on paper,
Lot 324
MAHARAJAHS : a set of four photographic images printed on satin and laid on paper,
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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MANCHOT, W.
Lot 325
MANCHOT, W.
15 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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MAPS : a collection of eight manuscript hand coloured maps by E. Griffin, c1845.
Lot 326
MAPS : a collection of eight manuscript hand coloured maps by E. Griffin, c1845.
150 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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MENPES, Mortimer Luddington : [1855-1938]- An Old Arab:- etching,
Lot 327
MENPES, Mortimer Luddington : [1855-1938]- An Old Arab:- etching,
50 GBP
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MORDEN, Robert - Devonshire; and a map of Essex.
Lot 328
MORDEN, Robert - Devonshire; and a map of Essex.
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MORDEN, Robert - Somersetshire : hand coloured map, 400 x 355 mm, f&g, c1695.
Lot 329
MORDEN, Robert - Somersetshire : hand coloured map, 400 x 355 mm, f&g, c1695.
45 GBP
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NICHOL : A pair of oval coloured dryprint etchings, signed with limitation by the artist in pencil.
Lot 330
NICHOL : A pair of oval coloured dryprint etchings, signed with limitation by the artist in pencil.
40 GBP
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OGILBY, John - [Continuation] of the Road from Barstable to Truro : hand coloured road map,
Lot 331
OGILBY, John - [Continuation] of the Road from Barstable to Truro : hand coloured road map,
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OYSTON, George : [1861-1937] original watercolour, with six photogravures signed by the artist.
Lot 332
OYSTON, George : [1861-1937] original watercolour, with six photogravures signed by the artist.
100 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection five large copper engravings by Jacob Folkema,
Lot 333
PRINTS : a collection five large copper engravings by Jacob Folkema,
400 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of 18/19th cent. copper engraved portraits.
Lot 334
PRINTS : a collection of 18/19th cent. copper engraved portraits.
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of assorted engravings and book illustrations.
Lot 335
PRINTS : a collection of assorted engravings and book illustrations.
30 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of large 18th cent copper engravings, religious subjects.
Lot 336
PRINTS : a collection of large 18th cent copper engravings, religious subjects.
200 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of mainly 19th topographical prints.
Lot 337
PRINTS : a collection of mainly 19th topographical prints.
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PRINTS : a collection of mainly engravings of animals, with two botanical watercolours.
Lot 338
PRINTS : a collection of mainly engravings of animals, with two botanical watercolours.
95 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of monochrome engravings, genre subjects, some early inc. Rubens.
Lot 339
PRINTS : a collection of monochrome engravings, genre subjects, some early inc. Rubens.
550 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of smaller prints, many hand coloured inc. pastoral scenes.
Lot 340
PRINTS : a collection of smaller prints, many hand coloured inc. pastoral scenes.
30 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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PRINTS : a collection of topographical prints, and other watercolours & prints - a folder.
Lot 341
PRINTS : a collection of topographical prints, and other watercolours & prints - a folder.
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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PRINTS : a folder of Old Masters and early engravings inc. Durer.
Lot 342
PRINTS : a folder of Old Masters and early engravings inc. Durer.
920 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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