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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 12th April 2022
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Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 12th April 2022

Auction dates
12 Apr 2022 12:00 BST
Lots: 1-291
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There are 293 lots within this auction
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Ovid - The Amores, one of 350, translated by E. Powys Mathers, il with 5
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Grimm, Jacob and Wilhem - Little Brother & Little Sister, with frontis and 11 tipped-in colour
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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°Keneally, Thomas- Schindler’s Ark, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth, with unclipped d/j, inscribed -
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Postan, Alexander - The Complete Graphic Work of Paul Nash. 1st edition, complete with
100 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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° ° Hudson, Stephen - Céleste and Other Sketches. 1st and Limited edition, one of 50, on Japanese
460 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Leroy, L. Archer - Wagner’s Music Drama of the Ring. 1st edition. Complete with 4 wood
100 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Bell, Adrian - Men and the Fields. 1st edition. Complete with 6 lithographic plates by John
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Nash, Paul - Room and Book. 1st edition. Complete with 18 illustrated plates plus numerous
80 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Bible in English - Nash, Paul [illustrator] - Genesis. Limited edition, one of 375, Authors
2,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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° ° Nash, John - English Garden Flowers. 1st edition. Complete with 12 coloured plates by John Nash.
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Nash, Paul - Places. 1st and limited edition, one of 210 copies. Complete with 7 full page
500 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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° ° Causey, Andrew - Paul Nash. Adorned with numerous illustration, coloured and black and white.
85 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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° ° Evans, Myfanwy [editor] - Axis a Quarterly Review of Contemporary
1,600 GBP
180 - 200 GBP
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° ° Dallimore, W. And Nash, John- Haslewood Books. Poisonous Plants Deadly, Dangerous and Suspect.
600 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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° ° Blythe, Ronald - The Nash Cat’s Story [John Nash’s Cats]. 1st limited to 350 copies. Complete
140 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press, John Nash - Flowers and faces. 1st and limited edition. 2 of the 4
280 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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° ° Boulton, Janet - Dear Mercia. Paul Nash Letters to Mercia Oakley, 1909-18. 1st edition, one of
45 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° White, Gilbert - The Natural History of Selborne. Limited edition, one of 1500. Signed by John
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Senat, Conrad [Ed] - Counterpoint Volume 2. Adorned with numerous illustrations throughout.
75 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Jones, David - In Parenthesis. Complete with frontis and tailpiece illustrations. Publishers
260 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° Cleverdon, Douglas - The Engravings of David Jones a Survey. 1st and limited edition, One of 260
700 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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° ° Jones, David - The Chester Plays of the Deluge. Limited edition, No. 230 of the 250 ‘ordinary
320 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Jones, David [illustrator] - The Book of Jonah… limited edition, No. 41 of 300 printed on J.
180 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Jones, David - An Introduction to The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Limited edition, No. 124 of
190 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Wadsworth, Edward - Sailing Ships and Barges of the Western Mediterranean and Arctic Seas. 1st
180 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Coleridge, Samuel Taylor - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Limited edition, No. 300 of 400.
380 GBP
200 - 220 GBP
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° ° Gray, Nicolete - The Painted Inscriptions of David Jones. 1st edition. Complete with numerous
190 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Blythe, Ronald - First Friends. Paul and Bunty, John and Christine - and Carrington. Limited
180 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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° ° Ravilious, Eric [and] Richards, J. M. - The Wood Engravings of Eric Ravilious. Limited ed. One
360 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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° ° Nash, John [and] Greenwood, Jeremy - The Wood-Engravings of John Nash. Limited ed. one of 750.
190 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Rothenstein, William - English Portraits, a series of Lithographed Drawings - limited ed. one of
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Archer, Caroline [and] Harling, Robert - The St Bride Notebook. Adorned with numerous
130 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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° ° Eluard, Paul - Thorns of Thunder Selected Poems. 1st and limited ed. one of 600. With
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Nash, Paul - Outline. 1st ed. Complete with 3 plates, 2 being coloured, and numerous full page
110 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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° ° Various [The Curwen Press] - The Curwen Press News-Letter. 1st ed. 15 vols of 16 (lacking no.2).
1,400 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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° ° Collins, Cecil - Paintings and Drawings. 1st ed. Coloured frontis and 7 plates, 1 of which is
300 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Ullmann, Anne [ed.] - Ravilious at War. 1st and limited edition, one of 750. Adorned with
240 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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° ° Larkin, Philip - The North Ship. 1st ed. Ex-library copy. Original black cloth with gilt letters
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Jones, David - Wedding Poems. 1st ed. complete with numerous text illustrations. Publishers
35 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° The Curwen Press - A Specimen Book of Types & Ornaments. 1st and limited ed. one of 135. Adorned
600 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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° ° Ravilious, Eric - Ravilious & Wedgwood. 1st and limited ed. one of 750. Complete with numerous
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° MacDiarmid, Hugh - In Memoriam James Joyce from a Vision of World Language. 1st ed. with
85 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Anon (John Rodker) - Memoirs of Other Fronts. 1st ed. Publishers cloth with letters direct on
1,700 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Rosenberg, Isaac [and] Bottomley, Gordon [ed.] - Poems by Isaac Rosenberg. 1st ed. Complete with
190 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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° ° Collins, Cecil - In the Solitude of this Land. 1st and limited ed. 1 of 100. Complete with
160 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Sainsbury, Hester - 4 works by, or illustrated by - Holland, Lord [and] Sainsbury, Hester (
160 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Fifteen 20th Century Works:Eates, Margot - Paul Nash the Master of the Image 1889-1946. 1st
65 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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° ° Piper, John - Paintings, Drawings & Theatre Designs, 1st edition, one of 50 with signed, hand-
850 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° ° Piper, John - John Piper’s Stowe, one of 300 signed by the artist, elephant folio, original
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° ° Bliss, Douglas Perry - Edward Bawden, 1st edition, one of 200 de luxe copies, 4to, original
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Thomas, Ronald Stuart - The Mountains, one of 350, illustrated by John Piper, with 10 plates,
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Thomas, Dylan - Deaths and Entrances, one of 250, edited by Walford Davies, illustrated by
380 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° ° White, Gilbert - The Natural History of Selborne, one of 1500, signed and illustrated with 16
60 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Flaubert, Gustavo - Salammbo, one of 1500, signed and illustrated by Edward Bawden with 8
140 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Yorke, Malcolm - The Inward Laugh: Edward Bawden and His Circle, one of 750, large 4to, original
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Greene, Graham - Why the Epigraph?, one of 950, signed, 8vo, cloth gilt,
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Skipwith, Peyton - Entertaining A’ L Carte - Edward Bawden and Fortnum & Mason, one of 1000, The
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Bawden, Edward - 12 works, about or Illustrated by:- Weaver, Nigel - Edward Bawden In the Middle
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Ullmann, Anne - Whittick, Christopher and Lawrence, Simon - Eric Ravilious: Landscape, Letters
300 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Greenwood, Jeremy - Ravilious Engravings, one of 800, folio, The Wood Lea Press, Woodbridge,
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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