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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 19th October 2021
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15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 19th October 2021

Auction dates
19 Oct 2021 12:00 BST
Lots: 1 - 322
Viewing dates
15 Oct 2021 09:00 - 17:00 BST
16 Oct 2021 09:00 - 13:00 BST
18 Oct 2021 09:00 - 17:00 BST
19 Oct 2021 09:00 - 12:00 BST
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° Gilpin, William - Remarks on Forest Scenery and other Woodland Views, 2 vols, 8vo, quarter bound
Lot 63
° Gilpin, William - Remarks on Forest Scenery and other Woodland Views, 2 vols, 8vo, quarter bound
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Brewer, James Norris - The Beauties of Ireland, 2 vols, 8vo, quarter cloth, spines sunned and
Lot 64
° Brewer, James Norris - The Beauties of Ireland, 2 vols, 8vo, quarter cloth, spines sunned and
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Oppe, Adolf Paul - Thomas Rowlandson: His Drawings and Water-Colours, folio, half vellum, with
Lot 65
° Oppe, Adolf Paul - Thomas Rowlandson: His Drawings and Water-Colours, folio, half vellum, with
45 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° Mutter, Richard - The History of Modern Painting, 3 vols, qto, half calf, London, 1895-96
Lot 66
° Mutter, Richard - The History of Modern Painting, 3 vols, qto, half calf, London, 1895-96
45 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° Thomson, James - The Seasons, edited by Percivil Stockdale, qto, calf, with portrait frontispiece,
Lot 67
° Thomson, James - The Seasons, edited by Percivil Stockdale, qto, calf, with portrait frontispiece,
20 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° Irving, Washington - A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 4 vols, 16mo,
Lot 68
° Irving, Washington - A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 4 vols, 16mo,
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Ackermann Publications, Rudolph-London - The History of the Colleges Winchester, Eton and
Lot 69
° Ackermann Publications, Rudolph-London - The History of the Colleges Winchester, Eton and
1,000 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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° Repton, Humphry and John Adey - Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening,
Lot 70
° Repton, Humphry and John Adey - Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening,
6,500 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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° Sauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar - Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the Sea, qto, later
Lot 71
° Sauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar - Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the Sea, qto, later
1,800 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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° Repton, Humphry - Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening, oblong folio, calf gilt, with 10
Lot 72
° Repton, Humphry - Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening, oblong folio, calf gilt, with 10
10,000 GBP
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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° Gerning, Johann Isaak, von - A Picturesque Tour along the Rhine, 1st edition, qto, half calf, with
Lot 73
° Gerning, Johann Isaak, von - A Picturesque Tour along the Rhine, 1st edition, qto, half calf, with
500 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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° Ackermann Publications, Rudolph - The Microcosm of London, vols 1 & 3 only, 4to, diced calf,
Lot 74
° Ackermann Publications, Rudolph - The Microcosm of London, vols 1 & 3 only, 4to, diced calf,
1,000 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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° Westall, William and Owen, Samuel - Picturesque Tour of The River Thames, qto, calf with marbled
Lot 75
° Westall, William and Owen, Samuel - Picturesque Tour of The River Thames, qto, calf with marbled
2,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Smith, John Thomas - Antiquities of Westminster, 2 vols in 1, qto, calf, with 100 plates, some
Lot 76
Smith, John Thomas - Antiquities of Westminster, 2 vols in 1, qto, calf, with 100 plates, some
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° Defoe, Daniel - A Tour thro’ London about the year 1725, folio, calf, B.T. Batsford, London, 1929,
Lot 77
° Defoe, Daniel - A Tour thro’ London about the year 1725, folio, calf, B.T. Batsford, London, 1929,
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° Ackermann Publications, Rudolf - A History of the University of Oxford, 2 vols, qto, green
Lot 78
° Ackermann Publications, Rudolf - A History of the University of Oxford, 2 vols, qto, green
1,100 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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° Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer - Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century, qto,
Lot 79
° Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer - Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century, qto,
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° [Cromwell, Thomas] - Excursions in the County of Kent, qto, large paper edition, red morocco gilt,
Lot 80
° [Cromwell, Thomas] - Excursions in the County of Kent, qto, large paper edition, red morocco gilt,
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Meyrick, Samuel Rush, Sir and Smith, Charles Hamilton - The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of
Lot 81
° Meyrick, Samuel Rush, Sir and Smith, Charles Hamilton - The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° Taylor, George and Skinner, Andrew - Taylor and Skinner’s Survey and Maps of the Roads of North
Lot 82
° Taylor, George and Skinner, Andrew - Taylor and Skinner’s Survey and Maps of the Roads of North
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° Repton, Humphry- Observations on the Theory and Practice of Gardening, including some Remarks on
Lot 83
° Repton, Humphry- Observations on the Theory and Practice of Gardening, including some Remarks on
3,000 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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° Papworth, John Buonarotti - Select Views of London, 8vo, rebound black morocco, with 76 hand-
Lot 84
° Papworth, John Buonarotti - Select Views of London, 8vo, rebound black morocco, with 76 hand-
1,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Lot 85
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Lot 86
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° Reynardson, Charles, Thomas, Samuel, Birch - ‘’Down the Road.’’ Or Reminisces of a Gentleman
Lot 87
° Reynardson, Charles, Thomas, Samuel, Birch - ‘’Down the Road.’’ Or Reminisces of a Gentleman
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° Carthusianus, Dionysius - D.Dionyii Carthusiani Insigne Opus Commentariorrum In Psalmos Omnes
Lot 88
° Carthusianus, Dionysius - D.Dionyii Carthusiani Insigne Opus Commentariorrum In Psalmos Omnes
130 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° Fer, Nicholas de - Petit et Nouveau Atlas, 1st edition, oblong qto, original calf, title with
Lot 89
° Fer, Nicholas de - Petit et Nouveau Atlas, 1st edition, oblong qto, original calf, title with
1,950 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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° Austen, Jane - (Collected Novels), 5 vols, 1st editions of Bentley’s Standard Novels Edition,
Lot 90
° Austen, Jane - (Collected Novels), 5 vols, 1st editions of Bentley’s Standard Novels Edition,
4,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,600 GBP
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° Witchcraft- Tryal of Witches (A), at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmunds for the County of
Lot 91
° Witchcraft- Tryal of Witches (A), at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmunds for the County of
4,200 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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° [Beckford, William Thomas] - The Caliph Vathek. ‘’An Arabian Tale’’, 8vo, 2nd edition, rebound
Lot 92
° [Beckford, William Thomas] - The Caliph Vathek. ‘’An Arabian Tale’’, 8vo, 2nd edition, rebound
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Williamson, Thomas, Capt. and Blagdon, Francis William - The European in India, qto, straight-
Lot 93
° Williamson, Thomas, Capt. and Blagdon, Francis William - The European in India, qto, straight-
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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° A’Beckett, Gilbert Abbott - The Comic History of England, illustrated by John Leech, with 20
Lot 94
° A’Beckett, Gilbert Abbott - The Comic History of England, illustrated by John Leech, with 20
120 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° Meyer, Henry Leonard - Illustrations of British Birds. ‘’Coloured Illustrations of British
Lot 95
° Meyer, Henry Leonard - Illustrations of British Birds. ‘’Coloured Illustrations of British
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° Bewick, Thomas - A History of British Birds, 6th edition, 8vo, half red morocco gilt, numerous
Lot 96
° Bewick, Thomas - A History of British Birds, 6th edition, 8vo, half red morocco gilt, numerous
85 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° Cervantes, Miguel, de Saavedra - Don Quixote de la Mancha, 3 vols, 8vo, straight grained morocco
Lot 97
° Cervantes, Miguel, de Saavedra - Don Quixote de la Mancha, 3 vols, 8vo, straight grained morocco
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Maeterlinck, Maurice - Works, 7 vols, 8vo, half calf, George Allen, London, 1902-10; Lever,
Lot 98
° Maeterlinck, Maurice - Works, 7 vols, 8vo, half calf, George Allen, London, 1902-10; Lever,
240 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° Surtees, Robert Smith - The ‘’Jorrocks’’ edition, 6 vols, 8vo, illustrated by John Leech,
Lot 99
° Surtees, Robert Smith - The ‘’Jorrocks’’ edition, 6 vols, 8vo, illustrated by John Leech,
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° Pezelius, Christophorus - Argumentorum Philippicorum.....pars ultima, 8vo, vellum, blind-stamped
Lot 100
° Pezelius, Christophorus - Argumentorum Philippicorum.....pars ultima, 8vo, vellum, blind-stamped
180 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° Waller, Edmund - The Works, qto, original calf, portrait frontispiece by Vertu, after Kneller, two
Lot 101
° Waller, Edmund - The Works, qto, original calf, portrait frontispiece by Vertu, after Kneller, two
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° Thackeray, William Makepeace - The Works, 6 vols, 8vo, half red morocco (2) and half calf (4) with
Lot 102
° Thackeray, William Makepeace - The Works, 6 vols, 8vo, half red morocco (2) and half calf (4) with
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° Giffard, Edward - A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands.....1st edition, 8vo, original cloth, with
Lot 104
° Giffard, Edward - A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands.....1st edition, 8vo, original cloth, with
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° Lear, Edward - Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, 1st edition, original blind stamp
Lot 105
° Lear, Edward - Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, 1st edition, original blind stamp
700 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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° Barber, Thomas - Picturesque Illustrations of the Isle of Wight, original cloth with gilt
Lot 106
° Barber, Thomas - Picturesque Illustrations of the Isle of Wight, original cloth with gilt
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° Agrippa, Henricus Cornelius (1486?-1535). Opera in Duos Concinnie Digesta,2 vols in 1, 8vo,
Lot 107
° Agrippa, Henricus Cornelius (1486?-1535). Opera in Duos Concinnie Digesta,2 vols in 1, 8vo,
700 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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° Salmon, William- Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. Or, the New London Dispensatory,in 6 parts, 8vo,
Lot 108
° Salmon, William- Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. Or, the New London Dispensatory,in 6 parts, 8vo,
340 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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° Culpeper, Nicholas - The English Physician Enlarged,8vo, contemporary calf, S. Ballard et al,
Lot 109
° Culpeper, Nicholas - The English Physician Enlarged,8vo, contemporary calf, S. Ballard et al,
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° [Lupton, Thomas] - A Thousand Notable Things, 12mo, calf, London, 1785 and The Gentleman’s
Lot 110
° [Lupton, Thomas] - A Thousand Notable Things, 12mo, calf, London, 1785 and The Gentleman’s
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° [Gauden, John] - Eikon Basilike. Konincklick Memoriael…….Carolus Stuart,8vo, 19th century half
Lot 111
° [Gauden, John] - Eikon Basilike. Konincklick Memoriael…….Carolus Stuart,8vo, 19th century half
65 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° Marafioti, Girolamo - F. Hieronymi Marafioti polistinensis….De Arte Reminiscentiae per loc…12mo,
Lot 112
° Marafioti, Girolamo - F. Hieronymi Marafioti polistinensis….De Arte Reminiscentiae per loc…12mo,
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° Horsfield, Rev. T.W - The History and Antiquities of Lewes and its Vicinity, 1st edition, 2 vols
Lot 113
° Horsfield, Rev. T.W - The History and Antiquities of Lewes and its Vicinity, 1st edition, 2 vols
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° Hastings interest - [Moss, William George] - The History and Antiquities of the Town and Port of
Lot 114
° Hastings interest - [Moss, William George] - The History and Antiquities of the Town and Port of
90 GBP
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° Nansen, Fridtjof - Farthest North, 2 vols, 2nd English edition, 8vo, original silver and gilt
Lot 115
° Nansen, Fridtjof - Farthest North, 2 vols, 2nd English edition, 8vo, original silver and gilt
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° Brooke, Henry Francis (1836-1880) - Private Journal of Henry Francis Brooke, late Brigadier-
Lot 116
° Brooke, Henry Francis (1836-1880) - Private Journal of Henry Francis Brooke, late Brigadier-
950 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° Grant, James - History of the War in the Soudan, 6 vols in 3, qto, half calf, Cassell & Co.,
Lot 117
° Grant, James - History of the War in the Soudan, 6 vols in 3, qto, half calf, Cassell & Co.,
60 GBP
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° Wanostrocht, Nicholas- Felix on the Bat, 4to, original cloth, with hand-coloured litho frontis,
Lot 118
° Wanostrocht, Nicholas- Felix on the Bat, 4to, original cloth, with hand-coloured litho frontis,
130 GBP
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° Worlridge, John - Systema Agriculturae, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered, 4th edition, small
Lot 119
° Worlridge, John - Systema Agriculturae, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered, 4th edition, small
170 GBP
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° Chaucer, Geoffrey - Canterbury Tales, edited by Thomas Tyrwhitt, 2nd edition, 2 vols, 4to, 19th
Lot 120
° Chaucer, Geoffrey - Canterbury Tales, edited by Thomas Tyrwhitt, 2nd edition, 2 vols, 4to, 19th
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° Hale, Thomas, Writer on Husbandry - A Compleat Body of Husbandry, 1st edition, folio, contemporary
Lot 121
° Hale, Thomas, Writer on Husbandry - A Compleat Body of Husbandry, 1st edition, folio, contemporary
75 GBP
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° Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguingnon d’ - Atlas and Geography of the Antients, folio, half leather,
Lot 122
° Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguingnon d’ - Atlas and Geography of the Antients, folio, half leather,
200 GBP
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° Bree, Charles Robert - A History of the Birds of Europe. 4 vols, 8vo, half green morocco, with 238
Lot 123
° Bree, Charles Robert - A History of the Birds of Europe. 4 vols, 8vo, half green morocco, with 238
300 GBP
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