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Gorringes Weekly Auction Including Book Collection - Monday 11th February 2019
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Gorringes Weekly Auction Including Book Collection - Monday 11th February 2019

Auction dates
11 Feb 2019 10:00 GMT
Lots: 700
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08 Feb 2019 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
09 Feb 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
11 Feb 2019 08:00 - 10:00 GMT
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A SMALL LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND ANTIQUARIAN MAPSQuiller-Couch, Arthur, Sir - The Sleeping Beauty and
Lot 1
A SMALL LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND ANTIQUARIAN MAPSQuiller-Couch, Arthur, Sir - The Sleeping Beauty and
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Arabian Knights - Sinbad the Sailor, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, quarto, half cloth, with 23
Lot 2
Arabian Knights - Sinbad the Sailor, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, quarto, half cloth, with 23
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Dulac, Edmund, illustrator - Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book; Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, quarto,
Lot 3
Dulac, Edmund, illustrator - Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book; Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, quarto,
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Eyton, Thomas Campbell - A History of the rarer British Birds, 2 parts in 1 volume, 8vo, original
Lot 4
Eyton, Thomas Campbell - A History of the rarer British Birds, 2 parts in 1 volume, 8vo, original
35 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Buffon, Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de - Natural History, General and Particular, 20 vols,
Lot 5
Buffon, Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de - Natural History, General and Particular, 20 vols,
650 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Yarrell, William - A History of British Birds, 3 vols, 8vo, half calf, London 1843
Lot 6
Yarrell, William - A History of British Birds, 3 vols, 8vo, half calf, London 1843
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Shaw, George - Vivarium Naturae; or The Naturalists Miscellany, 10 vols (of 25), 8vo, rebacked
Lot 7
Shaw, George - Vivarium Naturae; or The Naturalists Miscellany, 10 vols (of 25), 8vo, rebacked
2,200 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Dawe, George R.A. - The Life of George Morland, 49 of 175, folio, half vellum, London 1904, spine
Lot 8
Dawe, George R.A. - The Life of George Morland, 49 of 175, folio, half vellum, London 1904, spine
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Hume, Frederick Edward - Familiar Wild Flowers, 1st to 7th series, in 7 vols, 8vo, cloth, London
Lot 9
Hume, Frederick Edward - Familiar Wild Flowers, 1st to 7th series, in 7 vols, 8vo, cloth, London
55 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Pratt, Anne - The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges and Ferns of Great Britain, 6 vols, 8vo,
Lot 10
Pratt, Anne - The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges and Ferns of Great Britain, 6 vols, 8vo,
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Thiers, Louis Adolphe - The History of the French Revolution, 5 vols, half calf, 8vo, scuffed,
Lot 11
Thiers, Louis Adolphe - The History of the French Revolution, 5 vols, half calf, 8vo, scuffed,
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Tourtell, Mary - Rupert Little Bear Library, numbers 14,21,28,36,38 and 40, 8vo, yellow boards, some
Lot 12
Tourtell, Mary - Rupert Little Bear Library, numbers 14,21,28,36,38 and 40, 8vo, yellow boards, some
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Adams, Richard (Novelist) - Watership Down, one of 250, illustrated by John Lawrence, full morocco
Lot 13
Adams, Richard (Novelist) - Watership Down, one of 250, illustrated by John Lawrence, full morocco
1,100 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir - The Lost World, 1st edition, 2nd issue, brown cloth, with 9 plates, front
Lot 14
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir - The Lost World, 1st edition, 2nd issue, brown cloth, with 9 plates, front
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Prichard, Hesketh - Through The Heart of Patagonia, 1st edition, quarto, cloth, with 3 folded
Lot 15
Prichard, Hesketh - Through The Heart of Patagonia, 1st edition, quarto, cloth, with 3 folded
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Choisy, Francois-Timoléon de - Histoire de la Comtesse des Barres à Madame la Marquise de Lambert,
Lot 16
Choisy, Francois-Timoléon de - Histoire de la Comtesse des Barres à Madame la Marquise de Lambert,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Flint, William Russell Sir - Breakfast in Perigord, one of 525, signed, folio, quarter morocco, with
Lot 17
Flint, William Russell Sir - Breakfast in Perigord, one of 525, signed, folio, quarter morocco, with
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Koestler, Arthur - Spanish Testament, an uncorrected proof, section cut from title page to form a
Lot 18
Koestler, Arthur - Spanish Testament, an uncorrected proof, section cut from title page to form a "
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Greene, Graham - The End of The Affair, 1st edition, 8vo, with d.j., [Times Book Club binding],
Lot 19
Greene, Graham - The End of The Affair, 1st edition, 8vo, with d.j., [Times Book Club binding],
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Navy List for the Years 1825, 1827, 1829, 1836-37, 1846-47, 1849-50, 1852, 1854-55, 1857-59, 1867,
Lot 20
Navy List for the Years 1825, 1827, 1829, 1836-37, 1846-47, 1849-50, 1852, 1854-55, 1857-59, 1867,
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Benningfield, Gordon (Illustrator) and Gooden, Robert (text) - Butterflies, one of 250 signed by the
Lot 21
Benningfield, Gordon (Illustrator) and Gooden, Robert (text) - Butterflies, one of 250 signed by the
90 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Jones, Owen - The Preacher, chromolithograph title and 34 pages, disbound, with elaborate heat
Lot 22
Jones, Owen - The Preacher, chromolithograph title and 34 pages, disbound, with elaborate heat
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Manning, Rev. O and Bray, William - The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey, 3 vols,
Lot 23
Manning, Rev. O and Bray, William - The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey, 3 vols,
65 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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In August 1974. Miss Sheila MacKellow, late of Beacon Gardens, Crowborough, East Sussex, wrote to
Lot 24
In August 1974. Miss Sheila MacKellow, late of Beacon Gardens, Crowborough, East Sussex, wrote to
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - The Real War, 1st edition, 8vo, in clipped d/j, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow 8th
Lot 25
Nixon, Richard M - The Real War, 1st edition, 8vo, in clipped d/j, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow 8th
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, original cloth, 8vo, with d/j (small tear at head
Lot 26
Nixon, Richard M - The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, original cloth, 8vo, with d/j (small tear at head
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - Seize The Moment, simulated calf, 8vo, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 28th
Lot 27
Nixon, Richard M - Seize The Moment, simulated calf, 8vo, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 28th
40 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - Leaders, number 970 of 2500, signed and inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 1st
Lot 28
Nixon, Richard M - Leaders, number 970 of 2500, signed and inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 1st
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - Leaders, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 28th December 1982, first printing,
Lot 29
Nixon, Richard M - Leaders, inscribed to Sheila MacKellow, 28th December 1982, first printing,
45 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Nixon, Richard M - No More Vietnams, New York, 1985 and 8 other volumes relating to Richard Nixon
Lot 30
Nixon, Richard M - No More Vietnams, New York, 1985 and 8 other volumes relating to Richard Nixon
35 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Curtis, William - The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower Garden Displayed, vols 2, 4, 7, 9 and 11,
Lot 31
Curtis, William - The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower Garden Displayed, vols 2, 4, 7, 9 and 11,
850 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Paterson, Daniel - British Itinerary, being a New and Accurate Delineation ..., vol 2 only, 2nd
Lot 32
Paterson, Daniel - British Itinerary, being a New and Accurate Delineation ..., vol 2 only, 2nd
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Swift, Jonathan - Works, 12 vols, edited by John Hawkesworth, tree calf, restored, London 1755
Lot 33
Swift, Jonathan - Works, 12 vols, edited by John Hawkesworth, tree calf, restored, London 1755
190 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Croke, Sir George - Reports, revised by Sir Harebottle Grimston, First and Second Parts, quarto,
Lot 34
Croke, Sir George - Reports, revised by Sir Harebottle Grimston, First and Second Parts, quarto,
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Dickens, Charles - The Letters of Charles Dickens, 10 vols only (of 12, lacking vol 11 & 12),
Lot 35
Dickens, Charles - The Letters of Charles Dickens, 10 vols only (of 12, lacking vol 11 & 12),
240 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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Dulac, Edmund - Fairy Book, quarto, cloth, 14 tipped-in colour plates, area missing at foot of first
Lot 36
Dulac, Edmund - Fairy Book, quarto, cloth, 14 tipped-in colour plates, area missing at foot of first
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Rackham, Arthur - Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures, quarto, cloth, cover marked and faded, with
Lot 37
Rackham, Arthur - Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures, quarto, cloth, cover marked and faded, with
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Richardson, John and others - The Museum of Natural History, 4 vols, quarto, cloth gilt, with
Lot 38
Richardson, John and others - The Museum of Natural History, 4 vols, quarto, cloth gilt, with
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lennon, John - In His Own Write, original boards, 8vo, London 1964
Lot 39
Lennon, John - In His Own Write, original boards, 8vo, London 1964
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Browne, Edgar Athelstone - Phiz and Dickens as they appeared ... , one of 175, signed, quarto, cloth
Lot 40
Browne, Edgar Athelstone - Phiz and Dickens as they appeared ... , one of 175, signed, quarto, cloth
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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O'Connor, Vincent Clarence Scott - The Silken East, 2 vols, rebound half calf, quarto, front inner
Lot 41
O'Connor, Vincent Clarence Scott - The Silken East, 2 vols, rebound half calf, quarto, front inner
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Blew, William C.A. - Brighton and its Coaches, 1st edition, original cloth, worn and scuffed, with
Lot 42
Blew, William C.A. - Brighton and its Coaches, 1st edition, original cloth, worn and scuffed, with
40 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Somerville, Edith and Martin, Violet - A Patrick's Day Hunt, 2nd impression, oblong folio, cloth,
Lot 43
Somerville, Edith and Martin, Violet - A Patrick's Day Hunt, 2nd impression, oblong folio, cloth,
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Paine, Thomas - The Age of Reason, 4 parts in one, together with A Discourse delivered to the
Lot 44
Paine, Thomas - The Age of Reason, 4 parts in one, together with A Discourse delivered to the
180 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Morris, Rev Francis Orpen - A History of British Butterflies, 7th edition, 8vo, cloth, front fly
Lot 45
Morris, Rev Francis Orpen - A History of British Butterflies, 7th edition, 8vo, cloth, front fly
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Stern, Bert - The Last Sitting, folio, photographic boards, with d.j's with slight tears, London
Lot 46
Stern, Bert - The Last Sitting, folio, photographic boards, with d.j's with slight tears, London
55 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Knoop, Johann Hermann - Beschrijving en afbeeldingen van de beste Soorten van Appelen en
Lot 47
Knoop, Johann Hermann - Beschrijving en afbeeldingen van de beste Soorten van Appelen en
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Jekyll, Gertrude and Elgood, George, S (illustrator) - Some English Gardens, folio, blue cloth gilt,
Lot 48
Jekyll, Gertrude and Elgood, George, S (illustrator) - Some English Gardens, folio, blue cloth gilt,
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Hulme, Frederick Edward - Familiar Wild Flowers, series 1-5, 5 vols, 8vo, original cloth, with 200
Lot 49
Hulme, Frederick Edward - Familiar Wild Flowers, series 1-5, 5 vols, 8vo, original cloth, with 200
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Kipling, Rudyard - Captains Courageous, 1st American edition, illustrated by I.W. Taber, gilt cloth,
Lot 50
Kipling, Rudyard - Captains Courageous, 1st American edition, illustrated by I.W. Taber, gilt cloth,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Kipling, Rudyard - A Song of the English, illustrated by W. Heath Johnson, quarter, cloth, with 16
Lot 51
Kipling, Rudyard - A Song of the English, illustrated by W. Heath Johnson, quarter, cloth, with 16
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Kipling, Rudyard - Soldier Tales, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, with frontis and 20 plates,
Lot 52
Kipling, Rudyard - Soldier Tales, 1st edition, original cloth gilt, with frontis and 20 plates,
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Privately formed Collection of Books by, about or related to Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956)
Lot 53
A Privately formed Collection of Books by, about or related to Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956)
35 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Levetus, A.S. - Brangwyn der Radierer: Eine Wuerdigung, number 11 of 60, original vellum, with d.j.,
Lot 54
Levetus, A.S. - Brangwyn der Radierer: Eine Wuerdigung, number 11 of 60, original vellum, with d.j.,
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Richter, H.Davis - Floral Art, Decoration and Design, folio, cloth, foreword by Frank Brangwyn, F.
Lot 55
Richter, H.Davis - Floral Art, Decoration and Design, folio, cloth, foreword by Frank Brangwyn, F.
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Brangwyn, Frank - The Way of the Cross, number 79 of 250, with commentary by G.K. Chesterton, 4to,
Lot 56
Brangwyn, Frank - The Way of the Cross, number 79 of 250, with commentary by G.K. Chesterton, 4to,
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Brangwyn, Frank - Book Plates, 4to, beige cloth, 69 black and white and coloured plates, compiled by
Lot 57
Brangwyn, Frank - Book Plates, 4to, beige cloth, 69 black and white and coloured plates, compiled by
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Brangwyn, Frank - Belgium, folio, half vellum, text by Hugh Stokes, introduction by Paul Lambotte,
Lot 58
Brangwyn, Frank - Belgium, folio, half vellum, text by Hugh Stokes, introduction by Paul Lambotte,
65 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Bunt, Cyril G.E. - The Water-Colours of Sir Frank Brangwyn, 4to, one of 500, cloth, in clipped d.j.,
Lot 59
Bunt, Cyril G.E. - The Water-Colours of Sir Frank Brangwyn, 4to, one of 500, cloth, in clipped d.j.,
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Gaunt, William - The Etchings of Frank Brangwyn: A Catalogue Raisonne, 4to, half vellum, inner
Lot 60
Gaunt, William - The Etchings of Frank Brangwyn: A Catalogue Raisonne, 4to, half vellum, inner
75 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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