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Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 19th August 2019
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
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Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 19th August 2019

Auction dates
19 Aug 2019 10:00 BST
Lots: 111
Viewing dates
16 Aug 2019 09:00 - 17:00 BST
17 Aug 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
19 Aug 2019 08:00 - 10:00 BST
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Franklin Library - A collection of 52 vols, faux leather gilt, 8vo, limited editions 1979-83
Lot 2
Franklin Library - A collection of 52 vols, faux leather gilt, 8vo, limited editions 1979-83
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Gold Finger, 1st edition, first impression, with unclipped d.j., (has small tear at
Lot 3
Fleming, Ian - Gold Finger, 1st edition, first impression, with unclipped d.j., (has small tear at
550 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Yellow - The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly, edited by Audrey Beardsley and Henry Harland,
Lot 4
Yellow - The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly, edited by Audrey Beardsley and Henry Harland,
440 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Golden Cockerel Press - Lawrence, Thomas Edward - Secret Despatches from Arabia, one of 970 bound in
Lot 5
Golden Cockerel Press - Lawrence, Thomas Edward - Secret Despatches from Arabia, one of 970 bound in
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Golden Cockerel Press - Lawrence, Thomas Edward - Crusader Castles, one of 1000, 2 vols, original
Lot 6
Golden Cockerel Press - Lawrence, Thomas Edward - Crusader Castles, one of 1000, 2 vols, original
750 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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Malory, Thomas Sir - Le Morte Darthur, illustrated by W. Russell Flint, 2 vols, qto, green cloth
Lot 7
Malory, Thomas Sir - Le Morte Darthur, illustrated by W. Russell Flint, 2 vols, qto, green cloth
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Johnson, Charles, Capt., Pseud - A General History of the Pirates, one of 500, 2 vols, qto, original
Lot 8
Johnson, Charles, Capt., Pseud - A General History of the Pirates, one of 500, 2 vols, qto, original
100 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Golden Cockerel Press - Bell, Gertrude - The Arab War, one of 500, original quarter niger, London
Lot 9
Golden Cockerel Press - Bell, Gertrude - The Arab War, one of 500, original quarter niger, London
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lawrence, Thomas Edward - A Collection of 20 works by or related to T.E. Lawrence: 1. Seven
Lot 10
Lawrence, Thomas Edward - A Collection of 20 works by or related to T.E. Lawrence: 1. Seven
220 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Rabelias, Francois - Works, 2 vols, qto, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, original white buckram,
Lot 11
Rabelias, Francois - Works, 2 vols, qto, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, original white buckram,
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Churchill, Winston L.S., Sir - The Second World War, 6 vols, original cloth in d.j.'s, 8vo,
Lot 12
Churchill, Winston L.S., Sir - The Second World War, 6 vols, original cloth in d.j.'s, 8vo,
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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West, Michael - Clair de Lune and Other Troubadour Romances, illustrated by Evelyn Paul, George G.
Lot 13
West, Michael - Clair de Lune and Other Troubadour Romances, illustrated by Evelyn Paul, George G.
70 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Nicholson, William - An Almanac of Twelve Sports, text by Rudyard Kipling, qto, cloth, William
Lot 14
Nicholson, William - An Almanac of Twelve Sports, text by Rudyard Kipling, qto, cloth, William
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Wheatley, Dennis - Murder off Miami, original wraps, with tipped-in facsimiles of evidence,
Lot 15
Wheatley, Dennis - Murder off Miami, original wraps, with tipped-in facsimiles of evidence,
15 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Beerbohm, Max Sir - Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet, one of 900, with facsimile note and 5
Lot 16
Beerbohm, Max Sir - Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet, one of 900, with facsimile note and 5
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe - Poetical Pieces .... containing Prometheus Unmasked .... Hellas ... The
Lot 17
Shelley, Percy Bysshe - Poetical Pieces .... containing Prometheus Unmasked .... Hellas ... The
1,800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Dickens, Charles - Dombey and Son, 8vo, half calf with marbled boards, 40 plates, including title
Lot 18
Dickens, Charles - Dombey and Son, 8vo, half calf with marbled boards, 40 plates, including title
45 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Ellis, George - Specimens of the Early English Poets, 1st edition, 3 vols, 8vo, tree calf gilt, G.
Lot 19
Ellis, George - Specimens of the Early English Poets, 1st edition, 3 vols, 8vo, tree calf gilt, G.
55 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Gould, Robert Freke - The History of Freemasonry, 6 vols, quarto, original blue cloth gilt, London
Lot 20
Gould, Robert Freke - The History of Freemasonry, 6 vols, quarto, original blue cloth gilt, London
65 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Pliny - Natural History, 5 vols, 8vo, cloth, in slip case, Folio Society, London 2012
Lot 21
Pliny - Natural History, 5 vols, 8vo, cloth, in slip case, Folio Society, London 2012
70 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Ford, Ford Madox - The Good Soldier, 1st edition, 8vo, original brown cloth blind ruled, with
Lot 22
Ford, Ford Madox - The Good Soldier, 1st edition, 8vo, original brown cloth blind ruled, with
800 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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Pound, Ezra - Gauder-Brzeska: A Memoir, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, front board lettered in
Lot 23
Pound, Ezra - Gauder-Brzeska: A Memoir, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, front board lettered in
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Ford, Ford Madox - Mister Bosphorus and the Muses, 1st edition, qto, original half cloth with d.
Lot 24
Ford, Ford Madox - Mister Bosphorus and the Muses, 1st edition, qto, original half cloth with d.
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Richards, J.M - High Street, illustrated by Eric Ravilious, with 24 coloured lithographs, Country
Lot 25
Richards, J.M - High Street, illustrated by Eric Ravilious, with 24 coloured lithographs, Country
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Grigson, Geoffrey - The Poets Eye, 1st edition, 8vo, pictorial cloth with d.j., illustrated with
Lot 26
Grigson, Geoffrey - The Poets Eye, 1st edition, 8vo, pictorial cloth with d.j., illustrated with
60 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Taylor, John, The Water Poet - A Dog of War, one of 375 copies, with 5 hand-coloured wood engravings
Lot 27
Taylor, John, The Water Poet - A Dog of War, one of 375 copies, with 5 hand-coloured wood engravings
55 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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English, Scottish and Welsh Landscape, chosen by Betjeman, John and Taylor, Geoffrey, with
Lot 28
English, Scottish and Welsh Landscape, chosen by Betjeman, John and Taylor, Geoffrey, with
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lewis, Wyndham - One-Way Song, 8vo, original cloth, with d.j. (torn), Faber and Faber, 1933, and
Lot 29
Lewis, Wyndham - One-Way Song, 8vo, original cloth, with d.j. (torn), Faber and Faber, 1933, and
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Woodcock, George (editor) - NOW, a literary revue periodical, issued in paper wrappers, numbers 2-3,
Lot 30
Woodcock, George (editor) - NOW, a literary revue periodical, issued in paper wrappers, numbers 2-3,
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Wagner, Richard - The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, illustrated by Willy Pogany, qto, brown
Lot 31
Wagner, Richard - The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, illustrated by Willy Pogany, qto, brown
180 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Beerbohm, Max Sir - Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet, one of 900, folio, loose as issued in
Lot 32
Beerbohm, Max Sir - Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet, one of 900, folio, loose as issued in
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Adlington, Richard - The Eaten Heart, number 143 of 200, signed by the author, qto, marbled
Lot 33
Adlington, Richard - The Eaten Heart, number 143 of 200, signed by the author, qto, marbled
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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De La Mare, Walter - The Traveller, original cloth gilt, with d.j., 4 drawings by John Piper
Lot 34
De La Mare, Walter - The Traveller, original cloth gilt, with d.j., 4 drawings by John Piper
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Furst, Herbert Ernest Augustus - The Decorative Work of Frank Brangwyn, qto, cloth, with 33 colour
Lot 35
Furst, Herbert Ernest Augustus - The Decorative Work of Frank Brangwyn, qto, cloth, with 33 colour
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Morris, Kenneth - The Secret Mountain, 8vo, cloth, Faber and Gwyer, London 1926
Lot 36
Morris, Kenneth - The Secret Mountain, 8vo, cloth, Faber and Gwyer, London 1926
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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George Horace Davis (1881-1963), pen and ink, watercolour and gouache, Original artwork for an issue
Lot 37
George Horace Davis (1881-1963), pen and ink, watercolour and gouache, Original artwork for an issue
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Scott, John - Picturesque Views of the City of Paris, 2 vols in 1, folio, rebound quarter calf, with
Lot 38
Scott, John - Picturesque Views of the City of Paris, 2 vols in 1, folio, rebound quarter calf, with
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Grant, Henry - Mariquita, 8vo, gilt - decorated brown morocco, designed by John Leighton,
Lot 39
Grant, Henry - Mariquita, 8vo, gilt - decorated brown morocco, designed by John Leighton,
30 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Wellington Supplement to the Illustrated London News, No.594, Saturday November 27th 1852 -
Lot 40
A Wellington Supplement to the Illustrated London News, No.594, Saturday November 27th 1852 -
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Vasari, Giorgio - Lives of the most Eminent Painters and Sculptors, 10 vols, qto, original cloth,
Lot 41
Vasari, Giorgio - Lives of the most Eminent Painters and Sculptors, 10 vols, qto, original cloth,
55 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Walpole, Horace - Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard and the Third, 2nd
Lot 42
Walpole, Horace - Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard and the Third, 2nd
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Spenser, Edmund - The Fairie Queene, 1609: The Shepheards Calendar, 166: Colin Clouts Come Home
Lot 43
Spenser, Edmund - The Fairie Queene, 1609: The Shepheards Calendar, 166: Colin Clouts Come Home
1,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Strutt, Joseph - Glig - Gamena Angel-Deod ... "The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, 2nd
Lot 44
Strutt, Joseph - Glig - Gamena Angel-Deod ... "The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, 2nd
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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[Cromwell, Thomas] - Excursions in the County of Sussex, 1st edition, 8vo, half calf, with 46
Lot 45
[Cromwell, Thomas] - Excursions in the County of Sussex, 1st edition, 8vo, half calf, with 46
35 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Strype, John - Memorials to the Most Reverend Father in God, Thomas Cranmer, 1st edition, folio,
Lot 46
Strype, John - Memorials to the Most Reverend Father in God, Thomas Cranmer, 1st edition, folio,
70 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Lysons, Daniel - The Environs of London .... within twelve miles of that Capital ... Vol 4: Counties
Lot 47
Lysons, Daniel - The Environs of London .... within twelve miles of that Capital ... Vol 4: Counties
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Lysons, Daniel - The Environs of London .... within twelve miles of that Capital, Vol 3: The
Lot 48
Lysons, Daniel - The Environs of London .... within twelve miles of that Capital, Vol 3: The
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Strype, John - The Life and Acts of .... John Whitgift, D.D., folio, contemporary calf, rebacked and
Lot 49
Strype, John - The Life and Acts of .... John Whitgift, D.D., folio, contemporary calf, rebacked and
55 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Evelyn, John - Sylva, 2 vols, qto, half calf, with frontis portrait, 42 plates and 3 folding tables,
Lot 50
Evelyn, John - Sylva, 2 vols, qto, half calf, with frontis portrait, 42 plates and 3 folding tables,
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Marshall, William - The Rural Economy of the Southern Counties, 2 vols, 8vo, half calf library
Lot 51
Marshall, William - The Rural Economy of the Southern Counties, 2 vols, 8vo, half calf library
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Oldfield, Thomas Hinton Burley - An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the
Lot 52
Oldfield, Thomas Hinton Burley - An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the
35 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Somner, William - A Treatise of Gavelkind, 2nd edition, qto, lacking boards, with armorial
Lot 53
Somner, William - A Treatise of Gavelkind, 2nd edition, qto, lacking boards, with armorial
100 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Worthington, Lieut. B - Proposed Plan for Improving Dover Harbour, qto, original cloth, with folding
Lot 54
Worthington, Lieut. B - Proposed Plan for Improving Dover Harbour, qto, original cloth, with folding
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Bohun, William - The Law of Tithes, 8vo, old calf, E and R Nutt et al, London 1730
Lot 55
Bohun, William - The Law of Tithes, 8vo, old calf, E and R Nutt et al, London 1730
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lambard, William - Eirenarcha: or of the Offices of the Justices of Peace, 2 works in 1 vol, 8vo,
Lot 56
Lambard, William - Eirenarcha: or of the Offices of the Justices of Peace, 2 works in 1 vol, 8vo,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Burr, Thomas Benge - The History of Tunbridge Wells, 8vo, calf, writing to front fly leaf, London
Lot 57
Burr, Thomas Benge - The History of Tunbridge Wells, 8vo, calf, writing to front fly leaf, London
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Studio - The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, Vols 1,2 ,5,10,12,16,17,18,
Lot 58
Studio - The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, Vols 1,2 ,5,10,12,16,17,18,
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Strand - Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, edited by George Newnes, vols Volumes I, II, IV,
Lot 59
Strand - Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, edited by George Newnes, vols Volumes I, II, IV,
150 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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John Hicklenton (1967-2010). Original artwork in full colour, with acetate text overlay, for Judge
Lot 60
John Hicklenton (1967-2010). Original artwork in full colour, with acetate text overlay, for Judge
260 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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John Hicklenton (1967-2010). Original artwork in full colour, with acetate text overlay, for Judge
Lot 61
John Hicklenton (1967-2010). Original artwork in full colour, with acetate text overlay, for Judge
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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