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Gorringes Antiques Sale - Monday 30th November 2020
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Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Antiques Sale - Monday 30th November 2020

Auction dates
30 Nov 2020 09:30 GMT
Lots: 700
Viewing dates
27 Nov 2020 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
28 Nov 2020 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
Auction currency
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A selection of steel planes: - Bailey Jointer no 7 22 inch long- Bailey Jack plane 14 inch long
Lot 242
A selection of steel planes: - Bailey Jointer no 7 22 inch long- Bailey Jack plane 14 inch long
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Spiers of Ayre coffin shaped smoothing plane with ebony infill
Lot 243
A Spiers of Ayre coffin shaped smoothing plane with ebony infill
180 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Victorian steel compass plane, in excellent condition
Lot 244
A Victorian steel compass plane, in excellent condition
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Record no 7 router complete with two cutters and four other planes as follows: - steel scrub plane
Lot 245
A Record no 7 router complete with two cutters and four other planes as follows: - steel scrub plane
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Seven Record and Stanley planes and one other: - Record smoothing planes no 4 (2)- Stanley smoothing
Lot 246
Seven Record and Stanley planes and one other: - Record smoothing planes no 4 (2)- Stanley smoothing
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Victorian beech handled draw knife, length 18 inch, two wood spoke shaves, large beech hooked draw
Lot 247
A Victorian beech handled draw knife, length 18 inch, two wood spoke shaves, large beech hooked draw
90 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Victorian brass inset brace with beech stock and bone and lignum vitae pad / handle - a Scotch
Lot 248
A Victorian brass inset brace with beech stock and bone and lignum vitae pad / handle - a Scotch
75 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Miscellaneous hand tools: - two Stanley and Record wheel braces (record brace has bit storage in the
Lot 249
Miscellaneous hand tools: - two Stanley and Record wheel braces (record brace has bit storage in the
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Orwell, George - Nineteen Eighty-Four, 8vo, cloth in ragged d.j., Secker and Warburg, 1950: Camus,
Lot 250
Orwell, George - Nineteen Eighty-Four, 8vo, cloth in ragged d.j., Secker and Warburg, 1950: Camus,
250 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Peake, Mervyn - Titus Groan, 2nd impression, in price clipped d.j., torn at foot of spine, "Overseas
Lot 251
Peake, Mervyn - Titus Groan, 2nd impression, in price clipped d.j., torn at foot of spine, "Overseas
190 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Mayer, Luigi - Views in Egypt, 1st edition, folio, diced calf, rebacked, with 48 hand-coloured
Lot 252
Mayer, Luigi - Views in Egypt, 1st edition, folio, diced calf, rebacked, with 48 hand-coloured
900 GBP
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Bible in English (Bishop's Bible], 2 works in 1 vol, qto, contemporary calf, rebacked, with brass
Lot 253
Bible in English (Bishop's Bible], 2 works in 1 vol, qto, contemporary calf, rebacked, with brass
750 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bible in English - Bible, Robert Barker, London 1610, lacking general title page, page "To the
Lot 254
Bible in English - Bible, Robert Barker, London 1610, lacking general title page, page "To the
550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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The Book of Common Prayer, 3 works in 1 vol, 8vo, contemporary calf, with portrait frontis and 53
Lot 255
The Book of Common Prayer, 3 works in 1 vol, 8vo, contemporary calf, with portrait frontis and 53
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Bible in English - The Bible, 2 works in 1 vol, qto, contemporary calf, very worn and scuffed,
Lot 256
Bible in English - The Bible, 2 works in 1 vol, qto, contemporary calf, very worn and scuffed,
650 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Children's Illustrated books: Hans Andersens Fairy Tales, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson; The Land
Lot 257
Children's Illustrated books: Hans Andersens Fairy Tales, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson; The Land
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Hughes, John and Kennett, White (editors) - A Complete History of England, 3 vols, folio, old
Lot 258
Hughes, John and Kennett, White (editors) - A Complete History of England, 3 vols, folio, old
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Omar, Khayyam - The Rubaiyat, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, original cream cloth, gilt, with 20
Lot 259
Omar, Khayyam - The Rubaiyat, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, original cream cloth, gilt, with 20
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Buchan, John - 7 Works: The Thirty-Nine Steps, 8vo, cloth, William Blackwood and Sons, London
Lot 260
Buchan, John - 7 Works: The Thirty-Nine Steps, 8vo, cloth, William Blackwood and Sons, London
360 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Bronte, Charlotte, Emily and Anne - Works, The Haworth edition, 7 vols, 8vo, half green calf, (
Lot 261
Bronte, Charlotte, Emily and Anne - Works, The Haworth edition, 7 vols, 8vo, half green calf, (
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Masefield, John - The Country Scene, illustrated by Edward Seago, qto, original cloth, with 42
Lot 262
Masefield, John - The Country Scene, illustrated by Edward Seago, qto, original cloth, with 42
30 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Hope, Lawrence - 3 works: Stars of the Dessert, 1912; The Garden of Kamo, 1909 and Indian Love,
Lot 263
Hope, Lawrence - 3 works: Stars of the Dessert, 1912; The Garden of Kamo, 1909 and Indian Love,
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Scott, Walter Sir - Works. "Waverley Novels", 25 vols, 12mo, contemporary half morocco, Adam and
Lot 264
Scott, Walter Sir - Works. "Waverley Novels", 25 vols, 12mo, contemporary half morocco, Adam and
50 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - Poems, Sonnets, etc - [Sonnets], number 13 of 40 (to include an original
Lot 265
Shakespeare, William - Poems, Sonnets, etc - [Sonnets], number 13 of 40 (to include an original
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Rushdie, Salman - Midnight's Children, 1st issue with the American sheets, in unclipped d.j.,
Lot 266
Rushdie, Salman - Midnight's Children, 1st issue with the American sheets, in unclipped d.j.,
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Pasternak, Boris - Doctor Zhivago, 1st edition in English, translated by Max Hayward and Manya
Lot 267
Pasternak, Boris - Doctor Zhivago, 1st edition in English, translated by Max Hayward and Manya
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Milton, John - Samson Agonistes, illustrated by Robert Medley, folio, cloth with d.j., a signed
Lot 268
Milton, John - Samson Agonistes, illustrated by Robert Medley, folio, cloth with d.j., a signed
100 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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William Blake Related: Essick, Robert N - William Blake's Relief Inventions, qto, number 161 of 365,
Lot 269
William Blake Related: Essick, Robert N - William Blake's Relief Inventions, qto, number 161 of 365,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Keynes, Geoffrey (editor) - The Writings of William Blake, 3 vols, qto, quarter vellum, number 966
Lot 270
Keynes, Geoffrey (editor) - The Writings of William Blake, 3 vols, qto, quarter vellum, number 966
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Blake, William - Songs of Innocence, number 114 of 1600, 8vo, orange morocco, with 31 colour plates,
Lot 271
Blake, William - Songs of Innocence, number 114 of 1600, 8vo, orange morocco, with 31 colour plates,
120 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Raine, Kathleen - 3 Works: Stone and Flower - Poems 1935-43, with plates by Barbara Hepworth, 8vo,
Lot 272
Raine, Kathleen - 3 Works: Stone and Flower - Poems 1935-43, with plates by Barbara Hepworth, 8vo,
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Larkin, Philip - The Whitsun Weddings, 1st edition, 8vo, maroon cloth in clipped d.j., Faber and
Lot 273
Larkin, Philip - The Whitsun Weddings, 1st edition, 8vo, maroon cloth in clipped d.j., Faber and
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Pyne, William Henry - Etchings of Rustic Figures, qto, rebound half calf, with 60 plates, James
Lot 274
Pyne, William Henry - Etchings of Rustic Figures, qto, rebound half calf, with 60 plates, James
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Farjeon, Eleanor - The Town Child's Alphabet, cover design and twenty-six full page illustrations by
Lot 275
Farjeon, Eleanor - The Town Child's Alphabet, cover design and twenty-six full page illustrations by
65 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Bernard Spencer, Poetry and Prose - Works: - Aegean Islands and other poems, 8vo, with d.j.,
Lot 276
Bernard Spencer, Poetry and Prose - Works: - Aegean Islands and other poems, 8vo, with d.j.,
55 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Robinson, W. Heath - The Adventures of Uncle Lubin, 1st edition, quarto, pictorial cloth rebacked,
Lot 277
Robinson, W. Heath - The Adventures of Uncle Lubin, 1st edition, quarto, pictorial cloth rebacked,
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Cumberland, George - Thoughts on Outline, Sculpture, and the System that guided the Ancient
Lot 278
Cumberland, George - Thoughts on Outline, Sculpture, and the System that guided the Ancient
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Thomson, [James] - The Seasons, qto, contemporary mottled calf, 5 engraved plates and an
Lot 279
Thomson, [James] - The Seasons, qto, contemporary mottled calf, 5 engraved plates and an
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Dali, Salvador - Conquest of the Irrational, one of 1000 printed in English, with 35 plates,
Lot 280
Dali, Salvador - Conquest of the Irrational, one of 1000 printed in English, with 35 plates,
260 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Mawson, Sir Douglas - The Home of the Blizzard; being the story of the Australasian Antarctic
Lot 281
Mawson, Sir Douglas - The Home of the Blizzard; being the story of the Australasian Antarctic
150 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Nibbs, R.H. - The Churches of Sussex, etched by R.H. Nibbs Esq., with historical and
Lot 282
Nibbs, R.H. - The Churches of Sussex, etched by R.H. Nibbs Esq., with historical and
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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De La Mare, Walter - Ding Dong Bell, 1st edition, cloth with paper label and d/wrapper, 1924; with
Lot 283
De La Mare, Walter - Ding Dong Bell, 1st edition, cloth with paper label and d/wrapper, 1924; with
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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James, M.B. - The Five Jars, first edition, title illustration and 7 plates, black lettered cloth,
Lot 284
James, M.B. - The Five Jars, first edition, title illustration and 7 plates, black lettered cloth,
140 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Greene, Graham - Our Man in Havana: an entertainment, first edition, blue gilt cloth and dust
Lot 285
Greene, Graham - Our Man in Havana: an entertainment, first edition, blue gilt cloth and dust
75 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Waugh, Evelyn - Wine in Peace and War, First Trade edition, decorations by Rex Whistler, coloured
Lot 286
Waugh, Evelyn - Wine in Peace and War, First Trade edition, decorations by Rex Whistler, coloured
140 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Literature. A Miscellany of 20th century publicationsCONDITION: Incl. Steinbeck's Travels with
Lot 287
Literature. A Miscellany of 20th century publicationsCONDITION: Incl. Steinbeck's Travels with
160 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Williamson, Henry - The Flax of Dream: (Book 1): The Beautiful Years, revised limited edition,
Lot 288
Williamson, Henry - The Flax of Dream: (Book 1): The Beautiful Years, revised limited edition,
70 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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Williamson, Henry - Goodbye West Country, first edition, photo plates, gilt cloth and dust
Lot 289
Williamson, Henry - Goodbye West Country, first edition, photo plates, gilt cloth and dust
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Plutarch - Plutarchs Lives, 4 vols (of 5), 8vo, rebound brown calf with gilt lettering by Brian
Lot 290
Plutarch - Plutarchs Lives, 4 vols (of 5), 8vo, rebound brown calf with gilt lettering by Brian
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Jefferies, Richard - An interesting selection (of 14 volumes)CONDITION: Includes - The Gamekeeper At
Lot 291
Jefferies, Richard - An interesting selection (of 14 volumes)CONDITION: Includes - The Gamekeeper At
55 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Yeats, W.B. - Poems, 1899-1905, first edition, gilt decorated cloth, 1906; Yeats, W.B. - Stories
Lot 292
Yeats, W.B. - Poems, 1899-1905, first edition, gilt decorated cloth, 1906; Yeats, W.B. - Stories
240 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - Romeo and Juliet, numerous plates, some coloured and mounted, by Oliver
Lot 293
Shakespeare, William - Romeo and Juliet, numerous plates, some coloured and mounted, by Oliver
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Wagner, Richard - Tannhauser: a dramatic poem ..., numerous illustrations and decorations, some
Lot 294
Wagner, Richard - Tannhauser: a dramatic poem ..., numerous illustrations and decorations, some
35 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Illustrated books: A selection including Arthur Street's Moonraking, first edition, illustrated
Lot 295
Illustrated books: A selection including Arthur Street's Moonraking, first edition, illustrated
40 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Collins The New Naturalist Series, 56 vols, almost all good copies in dust wrappers, 8 vols are
Lot 296
Collins The New Naturalist Series, 56 vols, almost all good copies in dust wrappers, 8 vols are
320 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Bible in English - Bible, qto, contemporary calf, renewed endpapers, lacking general title and
Lot 297
Bible in English - Bible, qto, contemporary calf, renewed endpapers, lacking general title and
440 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Bloch, Robert - Psycho, 1st edition, 8vo, in slightly nicked d.j., with 1cm tear to left foot of
Lot 298
Bloch, Robert - Psycho, 1st edition, 8vo, in slightly nicked d.j., with 1cm tear to left foot of
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bible in English - Bible, Robert Barker London 1611. general title page, detached, torn, edges
Lot 299
Bible in English - Bible, Robert Barker London 1611. general title page, detached, torn, edges
420 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Jones, Owen - The Grammar of Ornament, 1st folio edition, contemporary half morocco gilt, with
Lot 300
Jones, Owen - The Grammar of Ornament, 1st folio edition, contemporary half morocco gilt, with
1,800 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Tolkein, John Ronald Revel - The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 8vo, all with d.j's., The Fellowship
Lot 301
Tolkein, John Ronald Revel - The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 8vo, all with d.j's., The Fellowship
460 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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