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Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 27th January 2020
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 27th January 2020

Auction dates
27 Jan 2020 10:00 GMT
Lots: 650
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24 Jan 2020 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
25 Jan 2020 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
27 Jan 2020 08:00 - 10:00 GMT
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Fortune Press - A collection of thirty two works, including Louys, Pierre - The Twilight of the
Lot 1
Fortune Press - A collection of thirty two works, including Louys, Pierre - The Twilight of the
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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South Sea Interest: 10 works, including: Herbert, George Robert Charles (The Earl of Pembroke) and
Lot 2
South Sea Interest: 10 works, including: Herbert, George Robert Charles (The Earl of Pembroke) and
40 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Oppenheimer, Michael - The Monuments of Italy, 6 vols, qto, original black cloth, London and New
Lot 3
Oppenheimer, Michael - The Monuments of Italy, 6 vols, qto, original black cloth, London and New
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A miscellany of 18th, 19th and 20th century works on history, art, poetry and literature, in four
Lot 4
A miscellany of 18th, 19th and 20th century works on history, art, poetry and literature, in four
280 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cooper-King, Charles - The British Army and Auxiliary Forces, 2 vols, subscription editions,
Lot 5
Cooper-King, Charles - The British Army and Auxiliary Forces, 2 vols, subscription editions,
35 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A collection of works relating to British Military history and war related poetry (31 vols)
Lot 6
A collection of works relating to British Military history and war related poetry (31 vols)
25 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A collection of works relating to British Military history and WWI related poetry (29 books, in 2
Lot 7
A collection of works relating to British Military history and WWI related poetry (29 books, in 2
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A collection of works relating to British Military history and WWI related poetry (30 books, in 2
Lot 8
A collection of works relating to British Military history and WWI related poetry (30 books, in 2
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A miscellany of 18th, 19th and 20th century works, on poetry, prose and history, including
Lot 9
A miscellany of 18th, 19th and 20th century works, on poetry, prose and history, including
440 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Graves, Robert - Good-bye to all that, 8vo, cloth, Cape, London 1929; Frankau, Gibert - The City
Lot 10
Graves, Robert - Good-bye to all that, 8vo, cloth, Cape, London 1929; Frankau, Gibert - The City
30 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Thackeray, William Makepeace - The Works, 11 vols, 8vo, green morocco, Smith, Elder & Co, London
Lot 11
Thackeray, William Makepeace - The Works, 11 vols, 8vo, green morocco, Smith, Elder & Co, London
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Dickens, Charles - Works - National edition, one of 750, royal 8vo, 40 vols, with plates by Phiz,
Lot 12
Dickens, Charles - Works - National edition, one of 750, royal 8vo, 40 vols, with plates by Phiz,
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Wagner, Richard - The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, illustrated by Willy Pogany, qto, green
Lot 13
Wagner, Richard - The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan, illustrated by Willy Pogany, qto, green
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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World War I - Australia: The All-Australia Memorial, A Historical Record of National Effort, qto,
Lot 14
World War I - Australia: The All-Australia Memorial, A Historical Record of National Effort, qto,
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Churchill, Winston Spencer - The Second War, 6 vols, 8vo, black cloth, vol 1, with owners
Lot 15
Churchill, Winston Spencer - The Second War, 6 vols, 8vo, black cloth, vol 1, with owners
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Burrrard, Gerald Sir - The Modern Shotgun, 3 vols, 8vo, blue cloth, worn and soiled, fly leaves with
Lot 16
Burrrard, Gerald Sir - The Modern Shotgun, 3 vols, 8vo, blue cloth, worn and soiled, fly leaves with
35 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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British ... - British Sportrs and Sportsmen, Sportsmen of the Past, 2 vols, folio, one of 1000,
Lot 17
British ... - British Sportrs and Sportsmen, Sportsmen of the Past, 2 vols, folio, one of 1000,
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Chaucer, Geoffrey - The Canterbury Tales, translated by Neville Coghill and profusely illustrated by
Lot 18
Chaucer, Geoffrey - The Canterbury Tales, translated by Neville Coghill and profusely illustrated by
95 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Jill Barklem (1951-2017), 3 pencil and watercolour book illustrations:
Lot 19
Jill Barklem (1951-2017), 3 pencil and watercolour book illustrations: "The Secret Staircase" (2)
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Casino Royale, 3rd impression (4), 5-218pp, including half title, dj, cr. 8vo, Cape
Lot 20
Fleming, Ian - Casino Royale, 3rd impression (4), 5-218pp, including half title, dj, cr. 8vo, Cape
1,500 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Live and Let Die, 2nd impression (4), 240pp including half title, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
Lot 21
Fleming, Ian - Live and Let Die, 2nd impression (4), 240pp including half title, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Moonraker, 1st edition (1st impression, state B), (4), 5-(256)pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
Lot 22
Fleming, Ian - Moonraker, 1st edition (1st impression, state B), (4), 5-(256)pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
1,000 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition (1st impression), (8), 11-257pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
Lot 23
Fleming, Ian - Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition (1st impression), (8), 11-257pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Dr No, 1st edition (1st state), (8), 9-256pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape 1958, Gilbert A6a (1.1
Lot 24
Fleming, Ian - Dr No, 1st edition (1st state), (8), 9-256pp, dj, cr.8vo, Cape 1958, Gilbert A6a (1.1
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Goldfinger, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue, 1st state), (4), 318pp
Lot 25
Fleming, Ian - Goldfinger, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue, 1st state), (4), 318pp
420 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - For Your Eyes Only: five secret occasions in the life of James Bond, 1st edition (1st
Lot 26
Fleming, Ian - For Your Eyes Only: five secret occasions in the life of James Bond, 1st edition (1st
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (8), 9-(254)pp including half
Lot 27
Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (8), 9-(254)pp including half
420 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - The Spy Who Loved Me ..., 1st edition (1st impression), (10), 11-221pp including half
Lot 28
Fleming, Ian - The Spy Who Loved Me ..., 1st edition (1st impression), (10), 11-221pp including half
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1st edition (1st impression), (8), 9-288pp including
Lot 29
Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1st edition (1st impression), (8), 9-288pp including
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition (1st impression, 2nd state), (14), 15- (256)pp
Lot 30
Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition (1st impression, 2nd state), (14), 15- (256)pp
170 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition (1st impression, 2nd state), (VIII), 9-221pp
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Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition (1st impression, 2nd state), (VIII), 9-221pp
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Octopussy and The Living Daylights, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (10),
Lot 32
Fleming, Ian - Octopussy and The Living Daylights, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (10),
90 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Thrilling Cities, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st state), (10), (11) - 223pp
Lot 33
Fleming, Ian - Thrilling Cities, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st state), (10), (11) - 223pp
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth with gilt spine and unclipped
Lot 34
Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth with gilt spine and unclipped
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (8), 9-(254)pp including half
Lot 35
Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition (1st impression, 1st issue), (8), 9-(254)pp including half
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1964 and The Golden Gun, 1965, both 1st editions, each in torn
Lot 36
Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1964 and The Golden Gun, 1965, both 1st editions, each in torn
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Jerome, Jerome K - Three Men in a Boat, 8vo, pictorial blue cloth, Bristol and London 1889; and
Lot 37
Jerome, Jerome K - Three Men in a Boat, 8vo, pictorial blue cloth, Bristol and London 1889; and
35 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Pullman, Philip - His Dark Materials, the trilogy - Northern Lights,1995, signed by author, with dj,
Lot 38
Pullman, Philip - His Dark Materials, the trilogy - Northern Lights,1995, signed by author, with dj,
0 GBP
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Logue, Mary - A House in the Country, one of 250, qto, quarter cloth, 4 coloured plates by Gaylord
Lot 39
Logue, Mary - A House in the Country, one of 250, qto, quarter cloth, 4 coloured plates by Gaylord
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Wells, H.G. - The Autocracy of Mr Parham, signed on front free fly leaf, 8vo, cloth, tear to head of
Lot 40
Wells, H.G. - The Autocracy of Mr Parham, signed on front free fly leaf, 8vo, cloth, tear to head of
50 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Gilchrist, Alexander - Life of William Blake, vol.2 only, 2nd edition, 8vo, original blue cloth with
Lot 41
Gilchrist, Alexander - Life of William Blake, vol.2 only, 2nd edition, 8vo, original blue cloth with
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Glasham, John - The Eye of a Needle, with authors inscription
Lot 42
Glasham, John - The Eye of a Needle, with authors inscription "and to Francis Wyndham with regards
60 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Kinglake, A.E. - Eothen, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, qto, pictorial cloth, London [1930] and
Lot 43
Kinglake, A.E. - Eothen, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, qto, pictorial cloth, London [1930] and
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Milton, John - Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain'd, number 1078 of 1500, illustrated and signed by
Lot 45
Milton, John - Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain'd, number 1078 of 1500, illustrated and signed by
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Rossiter, Johnson (Editor) - The Great Events by Famous Historians, complete in 22 vols, number
Lot 46
Rossiter, Johnson (Editor) - The Great Events by Famous Historians, complete in 22 vols, number
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Swift, Jonathan - Works - 20 vols, 8vo, matched calf gilt, most lacking frontises, worming to some
Lot 47
Swift, Jonathan - Works - 20 vols, 8vo, matched calf gilt, most lacking frontises, worming to some
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Panorama of London's West End, (incomplete), 3 panels, 14 x 16.5cms, overall length 584cms
Lot 48
Panorama of London's West End, (incomplete), 3 panels, 14 x 16.5cms, overall length 584cms
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Atkinson, Thomas Witlam - Oriental and Western Siberia, 1st edition, 8vo, original cloth gilt,
Lot 49
Atkinson, Thomas Witlam - Oriental and Western Siberia, 1st edition, 8vo, original cloth gilt,
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron - The Poetical Works of Lord Byron,
Lot 50
Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron - The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, "A New Edition", 6
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Mauvillon, Eleazar de - The History of Prussia, Particularly during the reign of the late King
Lot 51
Mauvillon, Eleazar de - The History of Prussia, Particularly during the reign of the late King
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Falconer, William - The Shipwreck, 8vo, diced calf gilt, loss to calf on rear board, Longman,
Lot 52
Falconer, William - The Shipwreck, 8vo, diced calf gilt, loss to calf on rear board, Longman,
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies, a late 19th
Lot 53
Shakespeare, William - Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies, a late 19th
60 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A 14th century Breviary single leaf manuscript, Use of Cologne, on vellum, 31 lines of text in two
Lot 54
A 14th century Breviary single leaf manuscript, Use of Cologne, on vellum, 31 lines of text in two
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A mid 15th century Breviary single leaf manuscript, Northern France, on vellum, 34 lines of text
Lot 55
A mid 15th century Breviary single leaf manuscript, Northern France, on vellum, 34 lines of text
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Boccaccio, Giovanni - a single leaf from The Fall of the Princes, translated by John Lydgate, 43
Lot 56
Boccaccio, Giovanni - a single leaf from The Fall of the Princes, translated by John Lydgate, 43
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Gustave Holst Interest: Masefield, John - The Coming of Christ, a vocal score by Gustave Holst and
Lot 57
Gustave Holst Interest: Masefield, John - The Coming of Christ, a vocal score by Gustave Holst and
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Stevenson, Thomas George - Edinburgh in the Olden Times Displayed ...., one of 350, folio, with 63
Lot 58
Stevenson, Thomas George - Edinburgh in the Olden Times Displayed ...., one of 350, folio, with 63
160 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Roscoe, Thomas - The Tourist in Spain, commencing with Granada, illustrated by David Roberts, 1st
Lot 59
Roscoe, Thomas - The Tourist in Spain, commencing with Granada, illustrated by David Roberts, 1st
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell - A Year in Spain by A Young American, 2 vos, 8vo, rebound, half
Lot 60
Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell - A Year in Spain by A Young American, 2 vos, 8vo, rebound, half
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A.L. Rowse copy - Laughton, John Knox (editor)- State Papers relating to the Defeat of The Spanish
Lot 61
A.L. Rowse copy - Laughton, John Knox (editor)- State Papers relating to the Defeat of The Spanish
40 GBP
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