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Gorringes Weekly Auction and Book Sale - Monday 8th April 2019
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Weekly Auction and Book Sale - Monday 8th April 2019

Auction dates
08 Apr 2019 10:00 BST
Lots: 700
Viewing dates
05 Apr 2019 09:00 - 17:00 BST
06 Apr 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
08 Apr 2019 08:00 - 10:00 BST
Auction currency
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Lewis, Wyndham - The Lion and the Fox, 8vo, blue cloth, notes in ink to rear fly leaf, London 1927 -
Lot 121
Lewis, Wyndham - The Lion and the Fox, 8vo, blue cloth, notes in ink to rear fly leaf, London 1927 -
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80 - 120 GBP
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Lewis, Wyndham - Hitler, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth, discoloured spine stained, frontispiece photograph
Lot 122
Lewis, Wyndham - Hitler, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth, discoloured spine stained, frontispiece photograph
160 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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Lewis, Wyndham - Apes of God, number 697 of 750, signed by the author, quarto, in heavily, crudely
Lot 123
Lewis, Wyndham - Apes of God, number 697 of 750, signed by the author, quarto, in heavily, crudely
55 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lewis, Wyndham (editor) - The Tyro (No.2), quarto, paper wrappers, The Egoist Press, London [1922]
Lot 124
Lewis, Wyndham (editor) - The Tyro (No.2), quarto, paper wrappers, The Egoist Press, London [1922]
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Rimbaud, Arthur - A Season in Hell, translated by Norman Cameron, illustrated by Keith Vaughan, 8vo,
Lot 125
Rimbaud, Arthur - A Season in Hell, translated by Norman Cameron, illustrated by Keith Vaughan, 8vo,
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Poetry and Prose - 20th century - Eliot - Sween Agonistes, first edition, first issue Faber,
Lot 126
Poetry and Prose - 20th century - Eliot - Sween Agonistes, first edition, first issue Faber,
320 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cresset Press - London - Spenser, Edmund - The Shepheards Calendar, number 175 of 350, illustrated
Lot 127
Cresset Press - London - Spenser, Edmund - The Shepheards Calendar, number 175 of 350, illustrated
160 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Cavalcanti, Guido - Rime, edited by Ezra Pound, quarto, original wraps, torn and with loss to
Lot 128
Cavalcanti, Guido - Rime, edited by Ezra Pound, quarto, original wraps, torn and with loss to
160 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Beattie, James - The Minstrel, 8vo, calf, presentation inscription in ink dated 1782, London 1779;
Lot 129
Beattie, James - The Minstrel, 8vo, calf, presentation inscription in ink dated 1782, London 1779;
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Nevinson. The Great War. Fourth Year. Paintings by C.R.W. Nevinson, quarto, cloth boards, tissue
Lot 130
Nevinson. The Great War. Fourth Year. Paintings by C.R.W. Nevinson, quarto, cloth boards, tissue
900 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Le Carre - Smiley's People, 8vo, cloth, with d.j., signed on inner fly leaf, Holder & Stoughton
Lot 131
Le Carre - Smiley's People, 8vo, cloth, with d.j., signed on inner fly leaf, Holder & Stoughton
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Milne, A.A. - Winnie The Pooh, 4th edition, 8vo, cloth with dj, London 1927
Lot 132
Milne, A.A. - Winnie The Pooh, 4th edition, 8vo, cloth with dj, London 1927
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Barzini, Luigi - Pekin to Paris, London 1907; Buist - Rolls Royce, Cambridge, 1926; Williamson, C.N.
Lot 133
Barzini, Luigi - Pekin to Paris, London 1907; Buist - Rolls Royce, Cambridge, 1926; Williamson, C.N.
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Wolfe, Humbert (Oistros) - Truffle Eater, Pretty Stories and Funny Pictures, quarto, original
Lot 134
Wolfe, Humbert (Oistros) - Truffle Eater, Pretty Stories and Funny Pictures, quarto, original
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Francis, Dick - In The Frame, signed by the author, with d.j., London 1976 and Whip Hand, signed
Lot 135
Francis, Dick - In The Frame, signed by the author, with d.j., London 1976 and Whip Hand, signed
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50 - 70 GBP
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Coleman, J - The Cattle, Sheep and Pigs of Great Britain, 8 vo, cloth, title page foxed and
Lot 136
Coleman, J - The Cattle, Sheep and Pigs of Great Britain, 8 vo, cloth, title page foxed and
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Rowling, J.K. - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, original cloth, signed on half title,
Lot 137
Rowling, J.K. - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, original cloth, signed on half title,
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Melliss, John Charles - St Helena, quarto, cloth, with 2 maps, 8 chromolitho views, 6 zoological and
Lot 138
Melliss, John Charles - St Helena, quarto, cloth, with 2 maps, 8 chromolitho views, 6 zoological and
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Jackson, E.L. - St. Helena, 8vo, cloth, London 1903; Chaplin, Arnold - A St. Helena Who's Who,
Lot 139
Jackson, E.L. - St. Helena, 8vo, cloth, London 1903; Chaplin, Arnold - A St. Helena Who's Who,
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80 - 120 GBP
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Chaucer, Geoffrey - The Canterbury Tales, translated by Neville Coghill and profusely illustrated by
Lot 140
Chaucer, Geoffrey - The Canterbury Tales, translated by Neville Coghill and profusely illustrated by
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Maclean, Alistair - A collection of 25 novels, mostly first editions, including H.M.S. Ulysses 1955;
Lot 141
Maclean, Alistair - A collection of 25 novels, mostly first editions, including H.M.S. Ulysses 1955;
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - The Diamond Smugglers, in d.j., London 1957, with repairs and small tear at head of
Lot 142
Fleming, Ian - The Diamond Smugglers, in d.j., London 1957, with repairs and small tear at head of
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay - Works, Edinburgh edition, 10 vols, 8vo, cloth,
Lot 143
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay - Works, Edinburgh edition, 10 vols, 8vo, cloth,
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40 - 60 GBP
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Cundall, Herbert Minton - Birkett Foster, one of 500, signed by publishers - A and C. Black,
Lot 144
Cundall, Herbert Minton - Birkett Foster, one of 500, signed by publishers - A and C. Black,
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40 - 60 GBP
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De La Mare, Walter - Down-Adown-Derry, quarto, cloth, illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop, signed by
Lot 145
De La Mare, Walter - Down-Adown-Derry, quarto, cloth, illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop, signed by
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70 - 100 GBP
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius - Orationum Paris III, 12mo, vellum, 302 pages (incorrect numbering on
Lot 146
Cicero, Marcus Tullius - Orationum Paris III, 12mo, vellum, 302 pages (incorrect numbering on
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Francis, Dick - Enquiry, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1969
Lot 147
Francis, Dick - Enquiry, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1969
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50 - 70 GBP
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Francis, Dick - Odds Against, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1965
Lot 148
Francis, Dick - Odds Against, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1965
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60 - 90 GBP
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Francis, Dick - Rat Race, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1970
Lot 149
Francis, Dick - Rat Race, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1970
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60 - 90 GBP
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Francis, Dick - Blood Sport, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1967
Lot 150
Francis, Dick - Blood Sport, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1967
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60 - 90 GBP
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Francis, Dick - Forfeit, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1968
Lot 151
Francis, Dick - Forfeit, 1st edition, with d.j., Michael Joseph, London 1968
55 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Francis, Dick - A collection of 32 novels, all with d.j.'s, see website for titles and dates
Lot 152
Francis, Dick - A collection of 32 novels, all with d.j.'s, see website for titles and dates
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100 - 150 GBP
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Willis, Brown - An History of The Mitred Parliamentary Abbies and Conventual Cathedral Churches, 2
Lot 153
Willis, Brown - An History of The Mitred Parliamentary Abbies and Conventual Cathedral Churches, 2
60 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - Prolegomena To The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere, 20 vols, 12mo,
Lot 154
Shakespeare, William - Prolegomena To The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere, 20 vols, 12mo,
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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New Naturalists Series - 20 vols, mint in d.j.'s
Lot 155
New Naturalists Series - 20 vols, mint in d.j.'s
260 GBP
240 - 320 GBP
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A quantity of reference books relating to furniture, including Irish Furniture, Russian Furniture,
Lot 156
A quantity of reference books relating to furniture, including Irish Furniture, Russian Furniture,
130 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of reference books relating to glass, including Bristol Glass, Whitefriars, Stained
Lot 157
A quantity of reference books relating to glass, including Bristol Glass, Whitefriars, Stained
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of Natural History and other books (18 books in one box)
Lot 158
A collection of Natural History and other books (18 books in one box)
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Two boxes of leather bound books
Lot 159
Two boxes of leather bound books
160 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Two boxes of leather and cloth bound books
Lot 160
Two boxes of leather and cloth bound books
100 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Two boxes of cloth bound books
Lot 161
Two boxes of cloth bound books
100 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Bible in Latin - An Incunable Vulgate, with notes by Nicholas de Lyra including, Psalterium,
Lot 162
Bible in Latin - An Incunable Vulgate, with notes by Nicholas de Lyra including, Psalterium,
950 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vols, 6th edition, quarto, rebound half
Lot 163
Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vols, 6th edition, quarto, rebound half
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Capt Basil Hall, 'Extracts from a Journal...', 2v, Constable, 1825 and 'Letters...by an Officer, 1v,
Lot 164
Capt Basil Hall, 'Extracts from a Journal...', 2v, Constable, 1825 and 'Letters...by an Officer, 1v,
190 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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The Henry Irving Shakespeare, Blackie & Son, gilt pictorial cloth, 8 vols and Pogany (illus),
Lot 165
The Henry Irving Shakespeare, Blackie & Son, gilt pictorial cloth, 8 vols and Pogany (illus),
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Pevsner (N), Buildings of England by County, Penguin, 45 vols, d.w.s.
Lot 166
Pevsner (N), Buildings of England by County, Penguin, 45 vols, d.w.s.
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A mixed collection of books, 19th century and later, including Lawton, 'Collections Relative to
Lot 167
A mixed collection of books, 19th century and later, including Lawton, 'Collections Relative to
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Wild, Frank - Shackleton's Last Voyage, The Story of the "Quest"
Lot 168
Wild, Frank - Shackleton's Last Voyage, The Story of the "Quest"
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lawrence T.E. - Seven Pillars of Wisdom', 8vo, cloth, London 1935 and Gallico, Paul - The Snow Goose
Lot 169
Lawrence T.E. - Seven Pillars of Wisdom', 8vo, cloth, London 1935 and Gallico, Paul - The Snow Goose
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Five boxes of books
Lot 170
Five boxes of books
190 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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21 Beatrix Potter editions and Enid Blyton books
Lot 171
21 Beatrix Potter editions and Enid Blyton books
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Francis Wu, Classical Chinese Beauties, First Printing 1951, Hong Kong, one vol.
Lot 172
Francis Wu, Classical Chinese Beauties, First Printing 1951, Hong Kong, one vol.
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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L'Antiquite De Montfaucon, leather bound book, folio of antiquities
Lot 173
L'Antiquite De Montfaucon, leather bound book, folio of antiquities
190 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A George III silver cruet stand (lacking bottles), a silver comb, cased and sundry plated items,
Lot 180
A George III silver cruet stand (lacking bottles), a silver comb, cased and sundry plated items,
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Nine pairs of binoculars
Lot 181
Nine pairs of binoculars
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Bakelite radio with lead
Lot 182
A Bakelite radio with lead
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of silver plate, mostly relating to shipping lines, Shaw Savici Line etc
Lot 183
A collection of silver plate, mostly relating to shipping lines, Shaw Savici Line etc
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Royal Worcester porcelain oil lamp (a.f.)
Lot 184
A Royal Worcester porcelain oil lamp (a.f.)
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A silver plated cocktail shaker, christening cup and sundry plated items and flatware
Lot 185
A silver plated cocktail shaker, christening cup and sundry plated items and flatware
75 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A mixed collection of decorative ceramics and glassware, including a Rye Pottery figure of the
Lot 186
A mixed collection of decorative ceramics and glassware, including a Rye Pottery figure of the
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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