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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 12th April 2022
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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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° ° Ravilious, Eric - 6 works, about or Illustrated by:- Ravilious - The Complete Wedgwood Designs
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Ravilious, Eric - 14 works, about or Illustrated by:- Ravilious in pictures- (4 monographs,
170 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° ° Seago, Edward - 7 works, about or by:- Caravan, Collins, London, 1937; Hawcroft, Francis W. -
160 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Masefield, John - The Country Scene, 1st edition, illustrated with 42 coloured plates by
100 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Gentleman, David - Bridges on the Backs. A Series of Drawings by…., one of 500, large 8vo, green
85 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Ruskin, John - The Harbours of England, illustrated by J.M.W. Turner, folio, original green
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Shaw-Sparrow, Walter - Frank Brangwyn and His Work, with artist presentation inscription to
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Rogerson, Ian - Barnett Freedman the Graphic Art, one of 240 with a loosely inserted card and
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Bawden, Edward - 19 works, about or illustrated by:- Malory, Sir Thomas - Malory’s Chronicles of
140 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Levinson, Orde - The Prints of John Piper: Quality and Experiment. A Catalogue Raisonne 1923-91.
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Piper, John - 21 works, about or illustrated by:- Levinson, Orde - The Complete Graphic Works. A
380 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, J.R.R - The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 8vo, all with d/j’s, 13th impression of
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° William Blake - Book of Job, 21 facsimile plates, one of 100, half cloth folio, plates 18 x
35 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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° ° Martel, Yann - Life of Pi. 1st illustrated edition, limited edition, one of 3000. Signed by
80 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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° ° Rothko, Mark and Glimcher, Marc [ed.] - The Art of Mark Rothko into an Unknown World. 1st Uk ed.
60 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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° ° Addey, David - A Voyage Round Great Britain. 1st ed. 4 vols. Vols 3 and 4 signed by author. Each
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° Various modern signed 1st editions, including;Borges, Jorge Luis - Dreamtigers - 1st uk ed. -
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Potter, Beatrix - The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. Early edition. Numerous illustrated plates.
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Rackham, Arthur (illustrator) - 5 works:- The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, second impression,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Rackham, Arthur (illustrator) - 4 works:- A Midsummer Night’s Dream, with 40 tipped-in colour
380 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Gill, Eric (illustrator) - Pepler, Hilary Douglas Clark - Nisi Dominus, with 17 wood-engravings,
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, - Don Quixote, one of 1,450, illustrated by E.
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Rivière Binding - Marcus Aurelius Antonius - The XII Books, 8vo, vellum, front board inlaid with
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° MacFall, Haldane - The Book of Lovat Claud Fraser, 4to, original cloth and pictorial boards,
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Kipling, Rudyard - A Song of the English, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, 4to, cloth gilt,
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Bunyan, John - The Pilgrims Progress, one of 750, 16mo, original vellum uncut, with yapp
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Gill, Eric - The Lord’s Song. A Sermon, one of 500, cream buckram,
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - The Birth of Christ from the Gospel According to St. Luke, one of 370,
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Moore, Thomas - Utopia, one of 500, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, 4to,
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Beresford, Egan and Alcock, C. Bower - Baudelaire: Fleurs du Mal in Pattern and Prose, one of
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° De la Mare, Walter - Down-Adown-Derry, one of 325, signed by the author, illustrated by
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Swinburne, Algernon Charles - Hymn to Proserpine, one of 350, 4to,
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Anacreon - Anacreon done into English, one of 725, translated by Abraham Cowley, 8vo, quarter
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° [Anon] - Introduction by Bernard Darwin - A Golfer’s Manuel, one of 750, 8vo, with d/j, wood-
0 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° ° Mansfield, Katherine - The Garden Party, one of 1200, illustrated by Marie Laurencin, 4to,
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Thomson, James - The Seasons, one of 1500, 4to, marble boards, illustrated by
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Morris, William - Love is Enough or The Feeing of Pharamond, 8vo, cloth gilt cover design by
90 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° ° Rossetti, Christina Georgina - Poems, illustrated by Florence Harrison, 4to, cloth gilt, with 36
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Glue and Lacquer, one of 350, illustrated with 5 copper engravings of
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Strong, Leonard Alfred George - The Hansom Cab and the Pigeons,
120 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° ° Barman, Christian - The Bridge, one of 125, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, 4to, half cloth, with
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Tennyson, Alfred, Lord - In Memoriam, one of 2000 copies on Van Gelder paper,
35 GBP
40 - 70 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - ‘’Raymond, Jean Paul’’ and Ricketts, Charles de Sousy - Recollections of
80 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° ° Lindsay, Jack - The Passionate Neatherd a Lyric Sequence, number 5 of 50 signed copies on
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Voltaire, M. De - The Princess of Babylon, one of 1500, illustrated with 10
45 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Pope, Alexander - The Rape of the Lock, 1st edition, illustrated with frontis and 6 plates by
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° The Game: An Occasional Magazine, Vol. III, Corpus Christi A.D. 1919 No. 1, with an engraved
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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° ° Meinhold, William (editor) - Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch, one of 300, translated by Lady
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - 2 works - Fontelle, Bernard de - A Plurality of Worlds - John Glanvill’s
45 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Beckford, William - Vathek, one of 1050, illustrated with 10
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Hobson, Geoffrey D. - Thirty Bindings, one of 600, illustrated with 30 plates, 4to, original
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Bates, Herbert Ernest - Flowers and Faces, one of 325, signed by the
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Eragny Press - Bacon, Francis, Sir - Of Gardens: An Essay, one of 226, frontis engraved by
360 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - 3 works - Wilson, Romer -- Latterday Symphony, 1st edition, 1927; Laver,
60 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - 3 works - Secundus, Iohannes - Kisses: Being the Basia of Iohannes Secundus,
30 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press 4 works - Philips, Ambrose - The Illustrations of William Blake, one of 1000,
45 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° ° Pepler, Hilary Douglas Clark - The Devil’s Devices, or Control versus Service, illustrated
80 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° A collection of 10 privately printed or limited edition works - Dickens, Charles - The Strange
60 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Milton, John - The Mask of Comus, one of 950, folio, faux vellum with yapped
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Lindsay, Norman - Hyperborea, Two Fantastic Travel Essays, 5 of 725, 4to, cloth, Franfolico
30 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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