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Gorringes Book inc House & Gardens weekly Sale - Monday 16th October 2023
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15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book inc House & Gardens weekly Sale - Monday 16th October 2023

Auction dates
16 Oct 2023 09:30 BST
Lots: 1001 - 1901
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13 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:00 BST
14 Oct 2023 09:00 - 13:00 BST
16 Oct 2023 08:00 - 09:30 BST
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Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), prime minister, and others 1830-1902i. Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850),
Lot 1286
Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), prime minister, and others 1830-1902i. Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850),
130 GBP
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Oswald Mosley, Harold Nicolson, Cyril Joad and The New Party, 1931; six letters to Peter Winckworth,
Lot 1287
Oswald Mosley, Harold Nicolson, Cyril Joad and The New Party, 1931; six letters to Peter Winckworth,
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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The Cox family of Farningham in Kent, 1726-1865. Letters of administration (Prerogative Court of
Lot 1288
The Cox family of Farningham in Kent, 1726-1865. Letters of administration (Prerogative Court of
220 GBP
300 GBP
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Music and dance, 1817-1843
Lot 1289
Music and dance, 1817-1843
280 GBP
200 GBP
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Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French general and politician; letter to Madame
Lot 1290
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French general and politician; letter to Madame
480 GBP
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Post-revolutionary France, 1827-1854i. Jean Leopold Nicolas Frederic Cuvier (1769-1832), French
Lot 1291
Post-revolutionary France, 1827-1854i. Jean Leopold Nicolas Frederic Cuvier (1769-1832), French
170 GBP
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), first consul of France; dictated letter, signed Bonaparte, to
Lot 1292
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), first consul of France; dictated letter, signed Bonaparte, to
900 GBP
1,400 - 1,600 GBP
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Revolutionary France, 1794-1814i. Agency of saltpetre and powders of the Republic, Quai Malaquay 13;
Lot 1293
Revolutionary France, 1794-1814i. Agency of saltpetre and powders of the Republic, Quai Malaquay 13;
750 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Pre-revolutionary France, 1677-1700i. Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715); order, signed Louis, to
Lot 1294
Pre-revolutionary France, 1677-1700i. Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715); order, signed Louis, to
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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Ronald Searle, Hurrah for St Trinians, Fourth Imp. May 1950, signed and dedicated
Lot 1295
Ronald Searle, Hurrah for St Trinians, Fourth Imp. May 1950, signed and dedicated
220 GBP
150 GBP
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° ° Leybourn, William - Cursus Mathematicus. Mathematical Sciences, in nine books ... With the
Lot 1296
° ° Leybourn, William - Cursus Mathematicus. Mathematical Sciences, in nine books ... With the
600 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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° ° Dubois - Maisonneuve, Charles - Peintures de Vases: vulgairement appetes Etrusques... vol.2 (
Lot 1297
° ° Dubois - Maisonneuve, Charles - Peintures de Vases: vulgairement appetes Etrusques... vol.2 (
120 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° ° Planta, Edward - A New Picture of Paris; or, the Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis ....
Lot 1298
° ° Planta, Edward - A New Picture of Paris; or, the Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis ....
280 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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° ° Pryor, Karen and Norris, Kenneth S. (editors) Dolphin Societies, num. illus. (some full page);
Lot 1299
° ° Pryor, Karen and Norris, Kenneth S. (editors) Dolphin Societies, num. illus. (some full page);
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Chapman, Abel and Buck, Walker J. - Unexplored Spain....num. photo. plates and other illus.;
Lot 1300
° ° Chapman, Abel and Buck, Walker J. - Unexplored Spain....num. photo. plates and other illus.;
360 GBP
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° ° Norris, Charles - Etchings of Tenby....with a short account of that Town, and of the principal
Lot 1301
° ° Norris, Charles - Etchings of Tenby....with a short account of that Town, and of the principal
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Warner, Rev. Richard - A Tour through Cornwall...aquatint frontis. and text sketch maps; newly
Lot 1302
° ° Warner, Rev. Richard - A Tour through Cornwall...aquatint frontis. and text sketch maps; newly
260 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Charlton, Lionel - The History of Whitby, and of Whitby Abbey....folded plan and 3 other plates,
Lot 1303
° ° Charlton, Lionel - The History of Whitby, and of Whitby Abbey....folded plan and 3 other plates,
220 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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° ° Whitaker, Rev. John - The History of Manchester....2 vols. 11 plates (mostly folded, incl.
Lot 1304
° ° Whitaker, Rev. John - The History of Manchester....2 vols. 11 plates (mostly folded, incl.
320 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° ° Cervantes, Miguel de - The History of Don Quixote.....illustrated by Gustave Dore. num. engraved
Lot 1305
° ° Cervantes, Miguel de - The History of Don Quixote.....illustrated by Gustave Dore. num. engraved
320 GBP
120 GBP
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° ° Pallas, Peter Simon - Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years
Lot 1306
° ° Pallas, Peter Simon - Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years
500 GBP
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° ° Andrews, John and Others - A Topographical Map of the County of Kent, in twenty five sheets,
Lot 1307
° ° Andrews, John and Others - A Topographical Map of the County of Kent, in twenty five sheets,
65 GBP
60 GBP
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° ° Ambler, Eric - The Army of the Shadows and Other Stories. Limited Edition (of 350 numbered
Lot 1308
° ° Ambler, Eric - The Army of the Shadows and Other Stories. Limited Edition (of 350 numbered
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60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Hoch, Edward D. - Diagnosis: Impossible The problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne. Limited Edition (of
Lot 1309
° ° Hoch, Edward D. - Diagnosis: Impossible The problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne. Limited Edition (of
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Queen, Ellery - The Detective Short Story: a bibliography. Limited Edition (of 150 numbered
Lot 1310
° ° Queen, Ellery - The Detective Short Story: a bibliography. Limited Edition (of 150 numbered
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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° ° The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments....together with the Psalter
Lot 1311
° ° The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments....together with the Psalter
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Jones, Theophilus - A History of the County of Brecknock.... 2 vols. pictorial engraved
Lot 1312
° ° Jones, Theophilus - A History of the County of Brecknock.... 2 vols. pictorial engraved
60 GBP
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° ° Lizars, John - A System of Anatomical Plates on the Human Body, accompanied with descriptions,
Lot 1313
° ° Lizars, John - A System of Anatomical Plates on the Human Body, accompanied with descriptions,
190 GBP
200 GBP
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° ° The Thousand and One Nights; or Arabian Nights' Entertainments. Translated by Edward William
Lot 1314
° ° The Thousand and One Nights; or Arabian Nights' Entertainments. Translated by Edward William
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Collins, William - Memoirs of that Celebrated, Original and Eccentric Genius the late George
Lot 1315
° ° Collins, William - Memoirs of that Celebrated, Original and Eccentric Genius the late George
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° ° Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sebastien - An Account of the Life of Apollonius Tyaneus. Translated
Lot 1316
° ° Le Nain de Tillemont, Louis-Sebastien - An Account of the Life of Apollonius Tyaneus. Translated
70 GBP
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° ° (The Homilies) Certain Sermons or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches, in the time of
Lot 1317
° ° (The Homilies) Certain Sermons or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches, in the time of
140 GBP
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° ° Elmes, James - Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century....displayed in
Lot 1318
° ° Elmes, James - Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century....displayed in
70 GBP
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° ° (Berens, Rev. Edward) The Seven Churches on the River Cray. pictorial engraved title and 7
Lot 1319
° ° (Berens, Rev. Edward) The Seven Churches on the River Cray. pictorial engraved title and 7
40 GBP
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° ° Grose, F - The Antiquities of England and Wales. New edition, 8 vols, 4to, contemporary diced
Lot 1320
° ° Grose, F - The Antiquities of England and Wales. New edition, 8 vols, 4to, contemporary diced
85 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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° ° Symonds, R.W – Furniture Making in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England, original cloth,
Lot 1321
° ° Symonds, R.W – Furniture Making in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England, original cloth,
25 GBP
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° ° LEWES AND SUSSEX - Mayhew, Graham - The Monks of St. Pancras, 4to, signed, cloth in unclipped
Lot 1322
° ° LEWES AND SUSSEX - Mayhew, Graham - The Monks of St. Pancras, 4to, signed, cloth in unclipped
75 GBP
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Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, (1874-1965) - A typed letter, addressed and signed in black ink,
Lot 1323
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, (1874-1965) - A typed letter, addressed and signed in black ink,
800 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition, remainder copy, outside bound by others in
Lot 1324
° ° Fleming, Ian - Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition, remainder copy, outside bound by others in
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An early 20th century Swiss inlaid rosewood music box, requires restoration,61cm wide x 19cm high
Lot 1380
An early 20th century Swiss inlaid rosewood music box, requires restoration,61cm wide x 19cm high
65 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A pair of 19th century bronze urns on slate pedestals, 21.5cm high
Lot 1381
A pair of 19th century bronze urns on slate pedestals, 21.5cm high
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Palais Royale circular gilt metal cut glass box with an inset portrait miniature of Napoleon on
Lot 1382
A Palais Royale circular gilt metal cut glass box with an inset portrait miniature of Napoleon on
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two Royal Doulton figures, 'The Judge' and 'Past Glory', highest 20cm
Lot 1383
Two Royal Doulton figures, 'The Judge' and 'Past Glory', highest 20cm
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A 19th century ormolu clock, Richard & Cie stamped movement, case formed as a log cabin with child
Lot 1384
A 19th century ormolu clock, Richard & Cie stamped movement, case formed as a log cabin with child
280 GBP
400 GBP
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Three Chinese Yixing terracotta teapots, tallest 9cm
Lot 1385
Three Chinese Yixing terracotta teapots, tallest 9cm
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century French red japanned chinoiserie tea caddy, 11cm high
Lot 1386
A 19th century French red japanned chinoiserie tea caddy, 11cm high
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Three Large cut glass stoppers mounted on brass bases, highest 32.5cm
Lot 1387
Three Large cut glass stoppers mounted on brass bases, highest 32.5cm
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Worcester scale blue tureen and cover on stand, c.1765-70, 21cm wide
Lot 1388
A Worcester scale blue tureen and cover on stand, c.1765-70, 21cm wide
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A bronze model of a recumbent greyhound on a rough-hewn limestone base, 27cm long
Lot 1389
A bronze model of a recumbent greyhound on a rough-hewn limestone base, 27cm long
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese iron red enamelled globular teapot, 11.5cm
Lot 1390
A Chinese iron red enamelled globular teapot, 11.5cm
50 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Two modern copies of Clarice Cliff Sunray vases; Caravan and Orange Roof Cottage, 21cm
Lot 1391
Two modern copies of Clarice Cliff Sunray vases; Caravan and Orange Roof Cottage, 21cm
110 GBP
80 GBP
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A late 19th century patinated metal inkwell, modelled with three cranes on an ebonised pine base,
Lot 1392
A late 19th century patinated metal inkwell, modelled with three cranes on an ebonised pine base,
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A large Victorian cut glass ovoid pedestal dish, 26.5cm
Lot 1393
A large Victorian cut glass ovoid pedestal dish, 26.5cm
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Amalric Walter (1870-1959) and Henri Berge, a pate de verre tray in the form of a long boat with
Lot 1394
Amalric Walter (1870-1959) and Henri Berge, a pate de verre tray in the form of a long boat with
70 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese Seto blue and white vase, 29cm high
Lot 1395
A Japanese Seto blue and white vase, 29cm high
20 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese blue glazed dish, Yongzheng mark but later, 22.5cm diameter
Lot 1396
A Chinese blue glazed dish, Yongzheng mark but later, 22.5cm diameter
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A bottle of Marquis de Riberpre V.S.O.P. Armagnac, boxed
Lot 1397
A bottle of Marquis de Riberpre V.S.O.P. Armagnac, boxed
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Carltonware hexagonal vase and a similar boat shaped bowl, vase 28cm high
Lot 1398
A Carltonware hexagonal vase and a similar boat shaped bowl, vase 28cm high
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Victorian papier mache tea caddy, stamped Jennens and Bettridge, in the form of a sarcophagus with
Lot 1399
A Victorian papier mache tea caddy, stamped Jennens and Bettridge, in the form of a sarcophagus with
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of cast metal plaques of retrievers, 21 x 37cm
Lot 1400
A pair of cast metal plaques of retrievers, 21 x 37cm
45 GBP
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