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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 26th July 2022
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BN7 2PD
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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 26th July 2022

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26 Jul 2022 12:00 BST
Lots: 405
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° ° Navari, L. - The Sefik E. Atabey Collection. Books, manuscripts and maps. The Ottoman World, 2
Lot 65
° ° Navari, L. - The Sefik E. Atabey Collection. Books, manuscripts and maps. The Ottoman World, 2
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Gotch, J.A. - Architecture of the Renaissance in England, 2 vol., photo plates, original half
Lot 66
° ° Gotch, J.A. - Architecture of the Renaissance in England, 2 vol., photo plates, original half
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 15th impression, map endpapers, original
Lot 67
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 15th impression, map endpapers, original
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 14th impression, with colour frontispiece,
Lot 68
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 14th impression, with colour frontispiece,
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 13th impression, with colour frontispiece,
Lot 69
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 13th impression, with colour frontispiece,
300 GBP
180 - 240 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 11th impression, with colour frontispiece,
Lot 70
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 11th impression, with colour frontispiece,
320 GBP
180 - 240 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 10th impression, with colour frontispiece,
Lot 71
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 10th impression, with colour frontispiece,
400 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 9th impression, with colour
Lot 72
° ° Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel - The Hobbit, 2nd edition, 9th impression, with colour
600 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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° ° Wisden, John - Cricketers’ Almanack, 3 vols, for 1934-35 and 1939, original wraps, and 1947,
Lot 75
° ° Wisden, John - Cricketers’ Almanack, 3 vols, for 1934-35 and 1939, original wraps, and 1947,
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Brecht, Bertolt - Plays, vol. 1, 8vo, cloth with unclipped d/j, Glasgow, 1965 and Eliot, T.S -
Lot 77
° ° Brecht, Bertolt - Plays, vol. 1, 8vo, cloth with unclipped d/j, Glasgow, 1965 and Eliot, T.S -
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, 8vo, original cloth, in unclipped d/j,
Lot 78
° ° Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, 8vo, original cloth, in unclipped d/j,
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Menpes, Dorothy & Mortimer - 5 works - Venice, one of 500 signed by the artist, the front fly
Lot 79
° ° Menpes, Dorothy & Mortimer - 5 works - Venice, one of 500 signed by the artist, the front fly
360 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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° ° Prevost d’Exiles, Antoine Francois - Manon Lescaut, one of 500, illustrated and signed by John
Lot 80
° ° Prevost d’Exiles, Antoine Francois - Manon Lescaut, one of 500, illustrated and signed by John
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Shakespeare, William - Twelfth Night, number 87 of 275, illustrated with
Lot 81
° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Shakespeare, William - Twelfth Night, number 87 of 275, illustrated with
1,200 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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° ° Thomas, Dylan - Deaths and Entrances, one of 250, illustrated by John Piper with coloured
Lot 82
° ° Thomas, Dylan - Deaths and Entrances, one of 250, illustrated by John Piper with coloured
420 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Keats, John - Endymion. A Poetic Romance, one of 500, illustrated by
Lot 83
° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Keats, John - Endymion. A Poetic Romance, one of 500, illustrated by
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Coleridge, Samuel Taylor - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, number 317 of 525, illustrated and
Lot 84
° ° Coleridge, Samuel Taylor - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, number 317 of 525, illustrated and
750 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Grimm Brothers - Grimm’s Other Tales, one of 500, illustrated and signed
Lot 85
° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Grimm Brothers - Grimm’s Other Tales, one of 500, illustrated and signed
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Arthur Rackham original paintings - Grimm Brothers - The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm,
Lot 86
° ° Arthur Rackham original paintings - Grimm Brothers - The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm,
2,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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° ° Arthur Rackham - 4 works illustrated by Arthur Rackham - Ingoldsby, Thomas - The Ingoldsby
Lot 87
° ° Arthur Rackham - 4 works illustrated by Arthur Rackham - Ingoldsby, Thomas - The Ingoldsby
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Herbert, George - The Temple; Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, one of 1500, 8vo, red
Lot 88
° ° Herbert, George - The Temple; Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, one of 1500, 8vo, red
60 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Doves Press, London - Wordsworth, William - The Prelude: An Autobiographical Poem, one of 155,
Lot 89
° ° Doves Press, London - Wordsworth, William - The Prelude: An Autobiographical Poem, one of 155,
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° ° Doughty, Charles Montagu - Travels in Arabia Deserta, 2 vols, 4to, original cloth, with
Lot 90
° ° Doughty, Charles Montagu - Travels in Arabia Deserta, 2 vols, 4to, original cloth, with
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Barrie, J.M - Quality Street, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, with 22 tipped-in colour plates, 4to,
Lot 91
° ° Barrie, J.M - Quality Street, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, with 22 tipped-in colour plates, 4to,
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Brickhill, Paul - Reach For the Sky: Douglas Bader His Life Story, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/
Lot 92
° ° Brickhill, Paul - Reach For the Sky: Douglas Bader His Life Story, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Rowling, J.K - 5 Harry Potter works - Chamber of Secrets, 1st deluke edition, 1st printing,
Lot 93
° ° Rowling, J.K - 5 Harry Potter works - Chamber of Secrets, 1st deluke edition, 1st printing,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Milne, Alan Alexander (1882-1956) - An a/l, 3pp. 8vo, dated December 1927, from 13, Mallord
Lot 94
Milne, Alan Alexander (1882-1956) - An a/l, 3pp. 8vo, dated December 1927, from 13, Mallord
360 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Burton, Richard (translator) - The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night, Benares edition, 10
Lot 95
° ° Burton, Richard (translator) - The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night, Benares edition, 10
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Milne, A.A - When We Were Very Young, 1st edition, 1st printing, second state with ix to foot of
Lot 96
° ° Milne, A.A - When We Were Very Young, 1st edition, 1st printing, second state with ix to foot of
1,200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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° ° Milne, A. A - 7 works, all illustrated by Ernest Shepard - When We Were Very Young, 4th edition,
Lot 97
° ° Milne, A. A - 7 works, all illustrated by Ernest Shepard - When We Were Very Young, 4th edition,
550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j, Jonathan Cape,
Lot 98
° ° Fleming, Ian - You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j, Jonathan Cape,
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j,
Lot 99
° ° Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j,
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j, Jonathan Cape, London,
Lot 100
° ° Fleming, Ian - Thunderball, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth in unclipped d/j, Jonathan Cape, London,
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Poem of the Month Club Broadsheets, 1970’s, all 48 signed by the poets, including Philip Larkin,
Lot 101
° ° Poem of the Month Club Broadsheets, 1970’s, all 48 signed by the poets, including Philip Larkin,
600 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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° ° Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird, 1st English edition, 8vo, cloth in clipped d/j, ownership
Lot 102
° ° Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird, 1st English edition, 8vo, cloth in clipped d/j, ownership
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 1st edition, with misprint on p.99, in
Lot 103
° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 1st edition, with misprint on p.99, in
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Patterson, Col. Robert and Johnston, Col. John - Concerning the Forefathers, one of 1000, 4to,
Lot 104
° ° Patterson, Col. Robert and Johnston, Col. John - Concerning the Forefathers, one of 1000, 4to,
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Aldin, Cecil - 3 works - Puppy Tails, 10 plates, 1912; Rough and Tumble, 24 plates, [1910] and
Lot 105
° ° Aldin, Cecil - 3 works - Puppy Tails, 10 plates, 1912; Rough and Tumble, 24 plates, [1910] and
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Tourtel, Mary - The Rupert Story Book, 1st edition, 4to, pictorial boards, ownership inscription
Lot 106
° ° Tourtel, Mary - The Rupert Story Book, 1st edition, 4to, pictorial boards, ownership inscription
100 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° Tourtel, Mary - Little Bear and the Fairy Child, 1st edition, 12mo, pictorial boards, spine
Lot 107
° ° Tourtel, Mary - Little Bear and the Fairy Child, 1st edition, 12mo, pictorial boards, spine
95 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° Tourtel, Mary - Rupert and the Magic Toy Man, 4to, pictorial boards, endpapers replaced,
Lot 108
° ° Tourtel, Mary - Rupert and the Magic Toy Man, 4to, pictorial boards, endpapers replaced,
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Bestall, Alfred E. - Rupert Annual - More Adventures of Rupert, price clipped, pencil owners
Lot 109
° ° Bestall, Alfred E. - Rupert Annual - More Adventures of Rupert, price clipped, pencil owners
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Bestall, Alfred E. - Rupert Bear Annuals, for the years 1954, 1957-60, 1963-68 (10)
Lot 110
° ° Bestall, Alfred E. - Rupert Bear Annuals, for the years 1954, 1957-60, 1963-68 (10)
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Bestall, Alfred E - 4 Rupert Bear Annuals - 1949, unclipped, pencil name to box; 1951,
Lot 111
° ° Bestall, Alfred E - 4 Rupert Bear Annuals - 1949, unclipped, pencil name to box; 1951,
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Bestall, Alfred E - Rupert Adventure Series 1949-1962, numbers 1-14, 16-33, 36-38, 44 and 46,
Lot 112
° ° Bestall, Alfred E - Rupert Adventure Series 1949-1962, numbers 1-14, 16-33, 36-38, 44 and 46,
95 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - Rupert and Father Bear with a model railway, engraving, plate
Lot 113
° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - Rupert and Father Bear with a model railway, engraving, plate
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - 1968 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the cover, from
Lot 116
° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - 1968 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the cover, from
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - 1951 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the endpapers,
Lot 117
° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) - 1951 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the endpapers,
80 GBP
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° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) 1952 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the endpapers,
Lot 118
° ° After Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) 1952 Rupert Bear Annual printer’s proof of the endpapers,
85 GBP
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° ° Bradshaw, Percy - The Art of the Illustrator, 7 folios, relating to :- E.J. Sullivan, Spencer
Lot 119
° ° Bradshaw, Percy - The Art of the Illustrator, 7 folios, relating to :- E.J. Sullivan, Spencer
0 GBP
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° ° Four early 20th century Children’s works:- Macgregor, Angusine - The Bunny Book; Blackies Red
Lot 120
° ° Four early 20th century Children’s works:- Macgregor, Angusine - The Bunny Book; Blackies Red
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Three early 20th century Children’s works - Attwell, Mabel Lucy - Quiet Time Tales, some
Lot 121
° ° Three early 20th century Children’s works - Attwell, Mabel Lucy - Quiet Time Tales, some
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nine early 20th century Children’s works - Caldecott, Randolph - The Complete Collection of
Lot 122
° ° Nine early 20th century Children’s works - Caldecott, Randolph - The Complete Collection of
30 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, illustrated by John Burningham, 8vo, cloth in d/j,
Lot 123
° ° Fleming, Ian - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, illustrated by John Burningham, 8vo, cloth in d/j,
25 GBP
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° ° Huxley, Aldous - Ends and Means. An Enquiry into the Nature of Ideals and into the Methods
Lot 124
° ° Huxley, Aldous - Ends and Means. An Enquiry into the Nature of Ideals and into the Methods
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Mitford, Nancy - Highland Fling, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 8vo, cloth, the authors first
Lot 125
° ° Mitford, Nancy - Highland Fling, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 8vo, cloth, the authors first
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Ives, Charles E - “Essays Before a Sonata’’, 1st edition in book form, 8vo, cloth, Knickerbocker
Lot 126
° ° Ives, Charles E - “Essays Before a Sonata’’, 1st edition in book form, 8vo, cloth, Knickerbocker
180 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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° ° Twentieth century poetry and prose - 5 works - Pepler, Douglas - The Devil’s Devices or
Lot 127
° ° Twentieth century poetry and prose - 5 works - Pepler, Douglas - The Devil’s Devices or
50 GBP
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° ° Conrad, Jessie - Joseph Conrad as I Knew Him, 1st edition, with ink inscription, ‘’To my dear
Lot 128
° ° Conrad, Jessie - Joseph Conrad as I Knew Him, 1st edition, with ink inscription, ‘’To my dear
160 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Michelin Guide to the British Isles, 8vo, pictorial cloth, 1911
Lot 129
° ° Michelin Guide to the British Isles, 8vo, pictorial cloth, 1911
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