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Gorringes Weekly Sale and Afternoon Wine Sale - Monday 30th April 2018
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Gorringes Weekly Sale and Afternoon Wine Sale - Monday 30th April 2018

Fine Arts and Antiques

Auction dates
30 Apr 2018 10:00 BST
Lots: 750
30 Apr 2018 16:00 BST
Lots: 200
Viewing dates
27 Apr 2018 09:00 - 17:00 BST
28 Apr 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
30 Apr 2018 08:00 - 10:00 BST
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Eliot, George - Middlemarch, 1st edition in book form, 4 vols, half calf with marbled boards, joints
Lot 61
Eliot, George - Middlemarch, 1st edition in book form, 4 vols, half calf with marbled boards, joints
300 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Scott, George - Melville, James (1535-1617) - The Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill, 1st
Lot 62
Scott, George - Melville, James (1535-1617) - The Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill, 1st
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Gallico, Paul - The Snow Goose, one of 750, illus by Peter Scott, with 4 colour plates, signed by
Lot 63
Gallico, Paul - The Snow Goose, one of 750, illus by Peter Scott, with 4 colour plates, signed by
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Adams, Harriet Isabel - Wild Flowers of the British Isles, 2 vols, quarto, cloth, London 1907 (2)
Lot 64
Adams, Harriet Isabel - Wild Flowers of the British Isles, 2 vols, quarto, cloth, London 1907 (2)
70 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Cook, Cyril - The Life and Work of Robert Hancock, 8vo, in slightly torn d.j., with 128 plates,
Lot 65
Cook, Cyril - The Life and Work of Robert Hancock, 8vo, in slightly torn d.j., with 128 plates,
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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John, William David - Nantgarw Porcelain, green morocco gilt, with supplement, 185 illustrations,
Lot 66
John, William David - Nantgarw Porcelain, green morocco gilt, with supplement, 185 illustrations,
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Goodwin, R. Smith - English Domestic Metalwork, folio, cloth, with 139 plates, Leigh-on-Sea 1937
Lot 67
Goodwin, R. Smith - English Domestic Metalwork, folio, cloth, with 139 plates, Leigh-on-Sea 1937
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Symonds, Robert Wemyss - Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks, quarto, original cloth, 1
Lot 68
Symonds, Robert Wemyss - Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks, quarto, original cloth, 1
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Heal, Ambrose Sir - The Goldsmiths of England, 1200-1800, folio, original cloth, Cambridge 1935,
Lot 69
Heal, Ambrose Sir - The Goldsmiths of England, 1200-1800, folio, original cloth, Cambridge 1935,
130 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Carrington, John Bodman and Hughes, George Ravensworth - The Plate of The Worshipful Company of
Lot 70
Carrington, John Bodman and Hughes, George Ravensworth - The Plate of The Worshipful Company of
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Mackenna, F Severne - Chelsea Porcelain, The Red Anchor Wares (1951), 2 copies, one with d.j., The
Lot 71
Mackenna, F Severne - Chelsea Porcelain, The Red Anchor Wares (1951), 2 copies, one with d.j., The
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Foster, Joshua James - British Miniature Painters and Their Works, quarto, 1 of 125, large paper
Lot 72
Foster, Joshua James - British Miniature Painters and Their Works, quarto, 1 of 125, large paper
260 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Symonds, Mary and Preece, Louisa - Needlework Through The Ages, quarto, cloth, London 1928 and
Lot 73
Symonds, Mary and Preece, Louisa - Needlework Through The Ages, quarto, cloth, London 1928 and
30 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Harrison, Joseph - The Floricultural Cabinet, 4 vols, 8vo with handcoloured plates, London 1834-36
Lot 74
Harrison, Joseph - The Floricultural Cabinet, 4 vols, 8vo with handcoloured plates, London 1834-36
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Masson, Charles Francois Philibert - Secret Memoirs of the Court of Petersburg, 2 vols, 8vo, tree
Lot 75
Masson, Charles Francois Philibert - Secret Memoirs of the Court of Petersburg, 2 vols, 8vo, tree
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Mordant, John - The Complete Steward, 2 vols, 8vo, calf, lacking title label to spine of vol I,
Lot 76
Mordant, John - The Complete Steward, 2 vols, 8vo, calf, lacking title label to spine of vol I,
75 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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[Howard, Mary Matilda] - Ocean Flowers and Their Teachings, 8vo, with bouquet frontis and 38 other
Lot 77
[Howard, Mary Matilda] - Ocean Flowers and Their Teachings, 8vo, with bouquet frontis and 38 other
160 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Exhibition of English Embroidery executed prior to the middle of the 16th century, folio, cloth,
Lot 78
Exhibition of English Embroidery executed prior to the middle of the 16th century, folio, cloth,
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Johnson, Samuel - A Diary of a Journey into North Wales, edited by R.Duppa, 8vo, calf, London 1816
Lot 79
Johnson, Samuel - A Diary of a Journey into North Wales, edited by R.Duppa, 8vo, calf, London 1816
150 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Morrice, Alexander - A Practical Treatise on Brewing the Various Sorts of Malt Liquor, 8th
Lot 80
Morrice, Alexander - A Practical Treatise on Brewing the Various Sorts of Malt Liquor, 8th
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Hofland, Thomas C - The British Angler's Manuel, 8vo, original cloth, with frontis and 22 plates,
Lot 81
Hofland, Thomas C - The British Angler's Manuel, 8vo, original cloth, with frontis and 22 plates,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Moss, Hugh - Snuff Bottles of China, 1 of 500, inscribed and signed, folio, with original glassine
Lot 82
Moss, Hugh - Snuff Bottles of China, 1 of 500, inscribed and signed, folio, with original glassine
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Chapuis, Alfred - La Montre Chinois, quarto, original cloth, Neuchatel and Stopford, Francis - The
Lot 83
Chapuis, Alfred - La Montre Chinois, quarto, original cloth, Neuchatel and Stopford, Francis - The
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Payne, Charles Johnson ("Snaffles") - More Bandobast, limited edition with pictorial bookplate,
Lot 84
Payne, Charles Johnson ("Snaffles") - More Bandobast, limited edition with pictorial bookplate,
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Darwin, Charles and others - Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and
Lot 85
Darwin, Charles and others - Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Carlisle, Thomas - The French Revolution, 3 vols, 8vo, vellum, Chapman and Hall, London, n.d.
Lot 86
Carlisle, Thomas - The French Revolution, 3 vols, 8vo, vellum, Chapman and Hall, London, n.d.
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Wilde, Oscar - De Profundis, 1st edition, 8vo, blue buckram, pages damp stained at top right
Lot 87
Wilde, Oscar - De Profundis, 1st edition, 8vo, blue buckram, pages damp stained at top right
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Kipling, Rudyard - A Song of The English, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, quarto, cloth, spine
Lot 88
Kipling, Rudyard - A Song of The English, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, quarto, cloth, spine
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Landseer, John - Sebaean Researches, 4 quarto, cloth, with engraved title, frontis and illustrations
Lot 89
Landseer, John - Sebaean Researches, 4 quarto, cloth, with engraved title, frontis and illustrations
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Hoskins, George Alexander - Travels in Ethiopa, quarto, cloth, with folding map (foxed), and 49 (
Lot 90
Hoskins, George Alexander - Travels in Ethiopa, quarto, cloth, with folding map (foxed), and 49 (
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Pritchard, James Cowles - An Analysis of the Egyptian Mythology ..., 8vo, cloth, with coloured
Lot 91
Pritchard, James Cowles - An Analysis of the Egyptian Mythology ..., 8vo, cloth, with coloured
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lewis, Clive Staples - The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, 1st reprint, illustrated by Pauline
Lot 92
Lewis, Clive Staples - The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, 1st reprint, illustrated by Pauline
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lewis, Clive Staples - The Horse and His Boy, 1st edition, illustrated by Pauline Baynes, in price
Lot 93
Lewis, Clive Staples - The Horse and His Boy, 1st edition, illustrated by Pauline Baynes, in price
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Lewis, Clive Staples - The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, 1st edition, illustrated by Pauline Baynes,
Lot 94
Lewis, Clive Staples - The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, 1st edition, illustrated by Pauline Baynes,
240 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Wilder, Thornton - The Bridge of the San Luis Rey, 8vo, original cloth in clipped d.j., London 1927
Lot 96
Wilder, Thornton - The Bridge of the San Luis Rey, 8vo, original cloth in clipped d.j., London 1927
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Le Carre, John - The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, first UK edition and noted as "second impression
Lot 97
Le Carre, John - The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, first UK edition and noted as "second impression
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Orwell, George - Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st American edition, 8vo, the d.j. lacking spine and with
Lot 98
Orwell, George - Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st American edition, 8vo, the d.j. lacking spine and with
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh, first edition, 1926, illustrated Ernest H. Shepard, Methuen & Co.,
Lot 99
A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh, first edition, 1926, illustrated Ernest H. Shepard, Methuen & Co.,
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lawson, William - A New Orchard and Garden …, 6th edition, quarto, early 19th century half calf,
Lot 100
Lawson, William - A New Orchard and Garden …, 6th edition, quarto, early 19th century half calf,
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Parkinson, John - Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris…, 1st edition, folio, later quarter calf,
Lot 101
Parkinson, John - Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris…, 1st edition, folio, later quarter calf,
500 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Breton de la Martiniere, Jean Baptiste Joseph - China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures ..., 6th
Lot 102
Breton de la Martiniere, Jean Baptiste Joseph - China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures ..., 6th
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Tennyson, Alfred Baron Tennyson - Poems MDCCCXXX-MDCCCXXXII, uncut in original blue wrappers, a
Lot 103
Tennyson, Alfred Baron Tennyson - Poems MDCCCXXX-MDCCCXXXII, uncut in original blue wrappers, a
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Hemingway, Ernest - The Old Man and the Sea, 1st English edition, with d.j. with slight near to
Lot 104
Hemingway, Ernest - The Old Man and the Sea, 1st English edition, with d.j. with slight near to
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Dickens, Charles - The Works (Library edition), 30 vols, half morocco, 8vo, binding scuffed, Chapman
Lot 105
Dickens, Charles - The Works (Library edition), 30 vols, half morocco, 8vo, binding scuffed, Chapman
280 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Poor Law Communications, Second and Third Annual Reports for 1836-37, 8vo, cloth, London 1836-37 and
Lot 106
Poor Law Communications, Second and Third Annual Reports for 1836-37, 8vo, cloth, London 1836-37 and
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Houghton, John - A Collection of Letters for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade, vols 1 and 3 of
Lot 107
Houghton, John - A Collection of Letters for the Improvement of Husbandry and Trade, vols 1 and 3 of
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Peary, Robert Edwin - The North Pole, quarto, original cloth, with folding map (torn out, but
Lot 108
Peary, Robert Edwin - The North Pole, quarto, original cloth, with folding map (torn out, but
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Marryat Frederick - Marryat's Novels, 17 vols, 8vo, half calf gilt, George Routledge, London c.
Lot 109
Marryat Frederick - Marryat's Novels, 17 vols, 8vo, half calf gilt, George Routledge, London c.
220 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Barrow, John - An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa - "Travels into the
Lot 110
Barrow, John - An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa - "Travels into the
650 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Chilvers, Hedley - The Seven Lost Trails of Africa, 8vo, original cloth with d.j., London 1930
Lot 111
Chilvers, Hedley - The Seven Lost Trails of Africa, 8vo, original cloth with d.j., London 1930
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Fairbridge, D - Historic Farms of South Africa, quarto, rebound red morocco gilt, fly leaves
Lot 112
Fairbridge, D - Historic Farms of South Africa, quarto, rebound red morocco gilt, fly leaves
100 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Cambell, J - Travels in South Africa [2nd Journey], 2 vols in 1, 8vo, rebound red morocco gilt, with
Lot 113
Cambell, J - Travels in South Africa [2nd Journey], 2 vols in 1, 8vo, rebound red morocco gilt, with
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Drummond, W.H. - The Large Game and Natural History of South and South East Africa, green morocco,
Lot 114
Drummond, W.H. - The Large Game and Natural History of South and South East Africa, green morocco,
110 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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Freeman, Joseph John - Tour of South Africa, 8vo, half green morocco, joints split, with 1 map, torn
Lot 115
Freeman, Joseph John - Tour of South Africa, 8vo, half green morocco, joints split, with 1 map, torn
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Galton, Francis - Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa, 8vo, rebound in mottled olive
Lot 116
Galton, Francis - Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa, 8vo, rebound in mottled olive
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Headlam, C. (Ed.) - The Milner Papers, 2 vols, quarto, green cloth with d.j.'s, London 1933 - 2 sets
Lot 117
Headlam, C. (Ed.) - The Milner Papers, 2 vols, quarto, green cloth with d.j.'s, London 1933 - 2 sets
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Holub, Emil - Sieben Jahre in Sud-Afrika, 2 vols, 8vo, original pictorial cloth gilt, Vienna 1881
Lot 118
Holub, Emil - Sieben Jahre in Sud-Afrika, 2 vols, 8vo, original pictorial cloth gilt, Vienna 1881
45 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Levaillant, Francois - Travels into the Interior Parts of Africa, 2nd edition, 2 vols, 8vo, speckled
Lot 119
Levaillant, Francois - Travels into the Interior Parts of Africa, 2nd edition, 2 vols, 8vo, speckled
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Peters, Carl - The Eldorado of the Ancients, 8vo, cloth, London 1902
Lot 120
Peters, Carl - The Eldorado of the Ancients, 8vo, cloth, London 1902
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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