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Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Auction dates
31 Jan 2013 11:00 GMT
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28 Jan 2013 09:00 - 16:30 GMT
29 Jan 2013 09:00 - 19:00 GMT
30 Jan 2013 09:00 - 16:30 GMT
31 Jan 2013 09:00 - 10:30 GMT
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DICKENS, CHARLES. Bleak House, first edition in book form, engraved additional titles and plates
Lot 2351
DICKENS, CHARLES. Bleak House, first edition in book form, engraved additional titles and plates
120 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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DISRAELI, BENJAMIN. [Novels], 11 volumes only, contemporary half calf, rubbed and chipped, 8vo,
Lot 2352
DISRAELI, BENJAMIN. [Novels], 11 volumes only, contemporary half calf, rubbed and chipped, 8vo,
35 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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DISRAELI, ISAAC. A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature, 3 volumes, first edition, some
Lot 2353
DISRAELI, ISAAC. A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature, 3 volumes, first edition, some
50 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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DRYDEN, JOHN. The Poetical Works, 4 volumes, contemporary diced calf, spines gilt, 8vo, 1811;
Lot 2354
DRYDEN, JOHN. The Poetical Works, 4 volumes, contemporary diced calf, spines gilt, 8vo, 1811;
280 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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EDGEWORTH, MARIA. Tales of Fashionable Life, 6 volumes, half titles, mixed edition, c.1812; [
Lot 2355
EDGEWORTH, MARIA. Tales of Fashionable Life, 6 volumes, half titles, mixed edition, c.1812; [
70 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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EHEM, CHRISTOPHER. De Principiis Juris, Libri VII., B12-S1 with intermittent worming to lower
Lot 2356
EHEM, CHRISTOPHER. De Principiis Juris, Libri VII., B12-S1 with intermittent worming to lower
50 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA. 11th edition, 32 volumes, including 3 volumes supplementary, original
Lot 2357
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA. 11th edition, 32 volumes, including 3 volumes supplementary, original
60 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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FINE BINDINGS. A collection of prize and fine bindings, 17 volumes, including works by Isaac Walton,
Lot 2358
FINE BINDINGS. A collection of prize and fine bindings, 17 volumes, including works by Isaac Walton,
130 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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FINE BINDINGS. A collection of prize and fine bindings, 30 volumes, including works by Charles
Lot 2359
FINE BINDINGS. A collection of prize and fine bindings, 30 volumes, including works by Charles
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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FULLER, THOMAS. The History of the Worthies of England, 2 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece,
Lot 2360
FULLER, THOMAS. The History of the Worthies of England, 2 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece,
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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GIBBON, EDWARD. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 volumes, New Edition,
Lot 2361
GIBBON, EDWARD. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 volumes, New Edition,
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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GIBBON, EDWARD. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 11 volumes, engraved titles,
Lot 2362
GIBBON, EDWARD. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 11 volumes, engraved titles,
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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GUERRIC D`IGNY, Abbot. Sermones Antiqui, ed. Joannes de Gagny, title browned, a few pages with
Lot 2363
GUERRIC D`IGNY, Abbot. Sermones Antiqui, ed. Joannes de Gagny, title browned, a few pages with
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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HANDEL, GEORGE FREDERICK. Six Concertos for the Harpsicord or Organ, composed by Mr. Handel,
Lot 2364
HANDEL, GEORGE FREDERICK. Six Concertos for the Harpsicord or Organ, composed by Mr. Handel,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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HARDY, THOMAS. Jude the Obscure, first edition in book form (volume 8 of the Wessex Novels),
Lot 2365
HARDY, THOMAS. Jude the Obscure, first edition in book form (volume 8 of the Wessex Novels),
60 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT, contemporary red morocco gilt, spine tooled
Lot 2366
THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT, contemporary red morocco gilt, spine tooled
240 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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JAMES, HENRY, editor. The Letters of William James, edited by His Son..., 2 volumes, PRESENTATION
Lot 2367
JAMES, HENRY, editor. The Letters of William James, edited by His Son..., 2 volumes, PRESENTATION
10 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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JAZZ BOOK CLUB, THE. A collection of 28 volumes, original cloth, all with dust-jackets designed by
Lot 2368
JAZZ BOOK CLUB, THE. A collection of 28 volumes, original cloth, all with dust-jackets designed by
130 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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JOHNSON, Dr. SAMUEL. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets..., 4 volumes, new edition,
Lot 2369
JOHNSON, Dr. SAMUEL. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets..., 4 volumes, new edition,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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JONSON, BEN. The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson and Beaumont and Fletcher, 4 volumes, 3 engraved
Lot 2370
JONSON, BEN. The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson and Beaumont and Fletcher, 4 volumes, 3 engraved
40 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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JOWETT, BENJAMIN. The Dialogues of Plato, 4 volumes, original cloth gilt, 8vo, New York, 1874
Lot 2371
JOWETT, BENJAMIN. The Dialogues of Plato, 4 volumes, original cloth gilt, 8vo, New York, 1874
20 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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LA FONTAINE, JEAN DE. Fables Choisies, mises en vers, volumes 1, 2 and 4 only, half titles, engraved
Lot 2372
LA FONTAINE, JEAN DE. Fables Choisies, mises en vers, volumes 1, 2 and 4 only, half titles, engraved
1,350 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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LARREY, ISAAC de. Histoire d`Angleterre, D`Ecosse, et D`Irlande. 2 vols., Rotterdam 1697 - 98.
Lot 2373
LARREY, ISAAC de. Histoire d`Angleterre, D`Ecosse, et D`Irlande. 2 vols., Rotterdam 1697 - 98.
100 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, translated by Benjamin Heath
Lot 2374
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, translated by Benjamin Heath
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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LITERATURE. 39 volumes miscellaneous, mostly leather bound, including Thomas Carlyle, Works, 7
Lot 2375
LITERATURE. 39 volumes miscellaneous, mostly leather bound, including Thomas Carlyle, Works, 7
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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LODGE, EDMUND. Portraits of the Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 10 volumes, 240 engraved
Lot 2376
LODGE, EDMUND. Portraits of the Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 10 volumes, 240 engraved
420 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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NEILD, JAMES. An Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State, of the Society for the
Lot 2377
NEILD, JAMES. An Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State, of the Society for the
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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NIZAMI. The Poems...Described by Laurence Binyon, 1928. Folio, orig. cloth. Colour plates. With 3
Lot 2378
NIZAMI. The Poems...Described by Laurence Binyon, 1928. Folio, orig. cloth. Colour plates. With 3
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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POE, EDGAR ALLAN. Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour, Second Series, engraved title and
Lot 2379
POE, EDGAR ALLAN. Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour, Second Series, engraved title and
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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POPE, ALEXANDER. The Works, 10 volumes, titles printed in red and black, engraved plates,
Lot 2380
POPE, ALEXANDER. The Works, 10 volumes, titles printed in red and black, engraved plates,
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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POPE, ALEXANDER. The Works, 10 volumes, incl. the 1807 supplement, engraved portrait frontispiece,
Lot 2381
POPE, ALEXANDER. The Works, 10 volumes, incl. the 1807 supplement, engraved portrait frontispiece,
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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POPE, ALEXANDER, translator. The Odyssey of Homer, 4 volumes, half-titles, 1806; The Iliad of Homer,
Lot 2382
POPE, ALEXANDER, translator. The Odyssey of Homer, 4 volumes, half-titles, 1806; The Iliad of Homer,
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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POPE, ALEXANDER, trans. The Iliad of Homer, 6 volumes, third edition, two engraved portraits,
Lot 2383
POPE, ALEXANDER, trans. The Iliad of Homer, 6 volumes, third edition, two engraved portraits,
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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PRIZE BINDINGS. Ingoldsby, Thomas. The Ingoldsby Legends, Carmine Edition, engraved plates and
Lot 2384
PRIZE BINDINGS. Ingoldsby, Thomas. The Ingoldsby Legends, Carmine Edition, engraved plates and
150 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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[RICHARDSON, SAMUEL.] Pamela; Or, Virtue Rewarded, 4 volumes, vol. 1 eighth edition, vols.2-4
Lot 2385
[RICHARDSON, SAMUEL.] Pamela; Or, Virtue Rewarded, 4 volumes, vol. 1 eighth edition, vols.2-4
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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ROLLIN, CHARLES. The Ancient History, 12 volumes, new edition, engraved plates, original
Lot 2386
ROLLIN, CHARLES. The Ancient History, 12 volumes, new edition, engraved plates, original
75 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA. New Poems, edited by William Michael Rossetti, First Edition, 1896. 8vo., orig.
Lot 2387
ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA. New Poems, edited by William Michael Rossetti, First Edition, 1896. 8vo., orig.
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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RUSKIN, JOHN. Fors Clavigera, Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain, 8 volumes (
Lot 2388
RUSKIN, JOHN. Fors Clavigera, Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain, 8 volumes (
140 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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RUVIGNY and RAINEVAL, Marquis of. The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal... the Clarence Volume,
Lot 2389
RUVIGNY and RAINEVAL, Marquis of. The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal... the Clarence Volume,
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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SCOTT, Sir WALTER. The Scott Exhibition MDCCLXXI. Catalogue.. portraits, contemporary red morocco
Lot 2390
SCOTT, Sir WALTER. The Scott Exhibition MDCCLXXI. Catalogue.. portraits, contemporary red morocco
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Works, 15 volumes, edited by George Steevens and Samuel Johnson, half-
Lot 2391
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Works, 15 volumes, edited by George Steevens and Samuel Johnson, half-
170 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. [Works], 8 volumes, early nineteenth century half calf, spines gilt, rubbed,
Lot 2392
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. [Works], 8 volumes, early nineteenth century half calf, spines gilt, rubbed,
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Works, edited by William Aldis Wright, 9 volumes, contemporary green
Lot 2393
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Works, edited by William Aldis Wright, 9 volumes, contemporary green
220 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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STERNE, LAURENCE. A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 2 volumes bound in one, second
Lot 2394
STERNE, LAURENCE. A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 2 volumes bound in one, second
100 GBP
140 - 160 GBP
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STOKER, BRAM. Dracula, first edition, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on free endpaper by the
Lot 2395
STOKER, BRAM. Dracula, first edition, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on free endpaper by the
29,000 GBP
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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STRAND MAGAZINE, THE. volumes 1-7 only, original pictorial cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, 1891-
Lot 2396
STRAND MAGAZINE, THE. volumes 1-7 only, original pictorial cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, 1891-
130 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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SWIFT, JONATHAN. The Works, edited by John Hawkesworth, 27 volumes, inc. supplements, engraved
Lot 2397
SWIFT, JONATHAN. The Works, edited by John Hawkesworth, 27 volumes, inc. supplements, engraved
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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THACKERAY, W. M., editor. The Cornhill Magazine, volumes 1-16, plates and illustrations,
Lot 2398
THACKERAY, W. M., editor. The Cornhill Magazine, volumes 1-16, plates and illustrations,
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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THE IMPERIAL FAMILY BIBLE, containing the Old and New Testaments, engraved additional title,
Lot 2399
THE IMPERIAL FAMILY BIBLE, containing the Old and New Testaments, engraved additional title,
60 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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THOMSON, JAMES. The Seasons, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved plates, contemporary
Lot 2400
THOMSON, JAMES. The Seasons, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved plates, contemporary
70 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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VICTORIA, Queen. Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands...More Leaves, 1868 - 84.
Lot 2401
VICTORIA, Queen. Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands...More Leaves, 1868 - 84.
20 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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VIRGILIUS MARO, PUBLIUS. Works, translated by John Dryden, 52 engraved plates only, after P. Lombart
Lot 2402
VIRGILIUS MARO, PUBLIUS. Works, translated by John Dryden, 52 engraved plates only, after P. Lombart
20 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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WELD, CHARLES RICHARD. A Vacation in Brittany, first edition, illustrations in text, contemporary
Lot 2403
WELD, CHARLES RICHARD. A Vacation in Brittany, first edition, illustrations in text, contemporary
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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WILDE, OSCAR. Salome, [translated by Lord Alfred Douglas], first edition, one of 500 copies,
Lot 2404
WILDE, OSCAR. Salome, [translated by Lord Alfred Douglas], first edition, one of 500 copies,
1,950 GBP
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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WILDE, OSCAR. A Woman of No Importance, first edition, one of 500 copies, original cloth gilt,
Lot 2405
WILDE, OSCAR. A Woman of No Importance, first edition, one of 500 copies, original cloth gilt,
500 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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ACKLAND, VALENTINE. TIMBS, JOHN. English Eccentrics and Eccentricities, hand-coloured
Lot 2406
ACKLAND, VALENTINE. TIMBS, JOHN. English Eccentrics and Eccentricities, hand-coloured
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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ACKLAND, VALENTINE. WEEKLEY, ERNEST, editor. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of Modern English,
Lot 2407
ACKLAND, VALENTINE. WEEKLEY, ERNEST, editor. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of Modern English,
65 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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ACKLAND, VALENTINE and WARNER, SYLVIA TOWNSEND. PLOMER, WILLIAM, editor. Kilvert`s Diary, 3 volumes,
Lot 2408
ACKLAND, VALENTINE and WARNER, SYLVIA TOWNSEND. PLOMER, WILLIAM, editor. Kilvert`s Diary, 3 volumes,
120 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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ACKLAND, VALENTINE AND WARNER, SYLVIA TOWNSEND. HARDY, THOMAS. The Wessex Novels, 17 volumes only,
Lot 2409
ACKLAND, VALENTINE AND WARNER, SYLVIA TOWNSEND. HARDY, THOMAS. The Wessex Novels, 17 volumes only,
320 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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BARRIE, J.M. My Lady Nicotine, (a volume from the Works, Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.) 8vo., orig.
Lot 2410
BARRIE, J.M. My Lady Nicotine, (a volume from the Works, Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.) 8vo., orig.
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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