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Gorringes Weekly House & Gardens Sale featuring Books - Monday 18th December 2023
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Weekly House & Gardens Sale featuring Books - Monday 18th December 2023

Auction dates
18 Dec 2023 09:30 GMT
Lots: 1 - 986
Viewing dates
15 Dec 2023 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
16 Dec 2023 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
18 Dec 2023 08:00 - 09:30 GMT
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° ° Bindings: Tagore, Rabindranath - Gitanjali (Song Offerings): a collection of prose
Lot 369
° ° Bindings: Tagore, Rabindranath - Gitanjali (Song Offerings): a collection of prose
170 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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° ° Fraser, George MacDonald - A complete set of The Flashman Papers, all 1st editions, all with
Lot 370
° ° Fraser, George MacDonald - A complete set of The Flashman Papers, all 1st editions, all with
800 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Mitchell, David - Three works - all 1st editions , all signed on titles - Ghostwritten, original
Lot 371
° ° Mitchell, David - Three works - all 1st editions , all signed on titles - Ghostwritten, original
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Barker, Pat - The Regeneration Trilogy, all 1st editions, all signed on titles, all with
Lot 372
° ° Barker, Pat - The Regeneration Trilogy, all 1st editions, all signed on titles, all with
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Somner, William - The Antiquities of Canterbury. Or a survey of that ancient citie, with the
Lot 373
° ° Somner, William - The Antiquities of Canterbury. Or a survey of that ancient citie, with the
340 GBP
160 - 200 GBP
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° ° Gibbon, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ... (new edition)
Lot 374
° ° Gibbon, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ... (new edition)
170 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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°Hardy, Thomas - The Well-Beloved: a sketch of a temperament....First Edition. etched frontis
Lot 375
°Hardy, Thomas - The Well-Beloved: a sketch of a temperament....First Edition. etched frontis
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Kesey, Ken - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ... 1st English Edition. half title; publisher's
Lot 376
Kesey, Ken - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ... 1st English Edition. half title; publisher's
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Wright, Lewis - The Illustrated Book of Poultry. 52 coloured plates; rebound cloth with red
Lot 377
° ° Wright, Lewis - The Illustrated Book of Poultry. 52 coloured plates; rebound cloth with red
320 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Strutt, Jacob George - Sylva Britannica; or Portraits of Forest Trees, distinguished for their
Lot 378
° ° Strutt, Jacob George - Sylva Britannica; or Portraits of Forest Trees, distinguished for their
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Edwards, Amelia B. A Thousand Miles up the Nile. First Edition. engraved title vignette, 2
Lot 379
° ° Edwards, Amelia B. A Thousand Miles up the Nile. First Edition. engraved title vignette, 2
130 GBP
160 - 200 GBP
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° ° Morrah, Dermot and Others - The Queen's Visit. Elizabeth II in India and Pakistan...title within
Lot 380
° ° Morrah, Dermot and Others - The Queen's Visit. Elizabeth II in India and Pakistan...title within
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Riley, Harold - Sketches from the Belfry. Limited Edition (of 200 numbered and signed copies,
Lot 381
° ° Riley, Harold - Sketches from the Belfry. Limited Edition (of 200 numbered and signed copies,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Folio Society - Tolkein's Lord of the Rings. 3 vols. illus (Grathmer & Fraser), decorated
Lot 382
° ° Folio Society - Tolkein's Lord of the Rings. 3 vols. illus (Grathmer & Fraser), decorated
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Folio Society - A Miscellany collection, includes- Legends of the Ring (illus. Brett), morocco
Lot 383
° ° Folio Society - A Miscellany collection, includes- Legends of the Ring (illus. Brett), morocco
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. First Edition (early reprint). armorial
Lot 384
° ° Rowling, J.K - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. First Edition (early reprint). armorial
85 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Sitwell, Sacheverell and others - Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900, one of 2000, folio, half cloth,
Lot 385
° ° Sitwell, Sacheverell and others - Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900, one of 2000, folio, half cloth,
0 GBP
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° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) - The Microcosm of London, 3 vols, 1st edition, folio, calf gilt,
Lot 386
° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) - The Microcosm of London, 3 vols, 1st edition, folio, calf gilt,
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, Publisher) - A History of the University of Cambridge, It’s Colleges, Halls,
Lot 387
° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, Publisher) - A History of the University of Cambridge, It’s Colleges, Halls,
1,500 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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° ° [Rowlandson, Thomas; imitation of] - The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and
Lot 388
° ° [Rowlandson, Thomas; imitation of] - The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Combe, William - The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque. A Poem. 1st edition,
Lot 389
° ° Combe, William - The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque. A Poem. 1st edition,
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, Publisher) - Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, 2nd edition, 8vo, calf framed
Lot 390
° ° Ackermann (Rudolph, Publisher) - Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, 2nd edition, 8vo, calf framed
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice, 1st peacock edition, with a preface by George Saintsbury,
Lot 391
° ° Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice, 1st peacock edition, with a preface by George Saintsbury,
1,400 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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° ° Dickens, Charles - Great Expectations, 3 vols, 1st edition in book form, 1st issue with no
Lot 392
° ° Dickens, Charles - Great Expectations, 3 vols, 1st edition in book form, 1st issue with no
11,000 GBP
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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° ° Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice, A Novel [Standard Novels series , vol. XXX], 8vo, red
Lot 393
° ° Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice, A Novel [Standard Novels series , vol. XXX], 8vo, red
1,300 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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° ° Dillon, Michael - Poems of Truth, 1st edition, 8vo, purple cloth lettered gilt, in a unclipped
Lot 394
° ° Dillon, Michael - Poems of Truth, 1st edition, 8vo, purple cloth lettered gilt, in a unclipped
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Bound volumes Illustrated London News: 1847, 1847, 1851, 1869, 1869, quantity of loose issues,
Lot 395
° ° Bound volumes Illustrated London News: 1847, 1847, 1851, 1869, 1869, quantity of loose issues,
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Two bound volumes Acts and Statutes 1734 (front covers detached)
Lot 396
° ° Two bound volumes Acts and Statutes 1734 (front covers detached)
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Lilliput Magazine (82)
Lot 397
° ° Lilliput Magazine (82)
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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° ° Bound volumes: Illustrated Times 1860, Licensed Victuallers Gazette 1888, The Royal Gallery of
Lot 398
° ° Bound volumes: Illustrated Times 1860, Licensed Victuallers Gazette 1888, The Royal Gallery of
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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° ° Hilton, James - Good-bye Mr. Chips, 1st edition, SIGNED in ink by the author to front free
Lot 399
° ° Hilton, James - Good-bye Mr. Chips, 1st edition, SIGNED in ink by the author to front free
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian and Michael, Vivienne - The Spy Who Loved Me. 1st edition (1st issue). d-page
Lot 400
° ° Fleming, Ian and Michael, Vivienne - The Spy Who Loved Me. 1st edition (1st issue). d-page
240 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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° ° Lawrence, T.E, Woolley, C.L and Hogarth, D.G (intro) - Carchemish. Report on the Excavations
Lot 401
° ° Lawrence, T.E, Woolley, C.L and Hogarth, D.G (intro) - Carchemish. Report on the Excavations
750 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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° ° Lawrence, T.E - To His Biographer Robert Graves; To His Biographer Liddell Hard, 2 vols, 8vo,
Lot 402
° ° Lawrence, T.E - To His Biographer Robert Graves; To His Biographer Liddell Hard, 2 vols, 8vo,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Lawrence, T. E. CB, DSO (1888-1935) - An Extensive Collection of works, consisting of 159 books.
Lot 403
° ° Lawrence, T. E. CB, DSO (1888-1935) - An Extensive Collection of works, consisting of 159 books.
1,100 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Pirie-Gordon, Harry (editor) - A Guide-Book to Southern Palestine, Judaea, Philistia and The
Lot 404
° ° Pirie-Gordon, Harry (editor) - A Guide-Book to Southern Palestine, Judaea, Philistia and The
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Lowe, George - Letters from Everest, 60th Anniversary collector’s edition, number 10 of 60,
Lot 405
° ° Lowe, George - Letters from Everest, 60th Anniversary collector’s edition, number 10 of 60,
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Kitchen, Thomas - South Britain or England and Wales, Drawn from several Surveys & C on the
Lot 406
° ° Kitchen, Thomas - South Britain or England and Wales, Drawn from several Surveys & C on the
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Dallal, Henry - Desert Pageantry: The Royal Cavalry of Oman, signed, folio, black pictorial
Lot 407
° ° Dallal, Henry - Desert Pageantry: The Royal Cavalry of Oman, signed, folio, black pictorial
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Wright, Harold J.L. - Flint, Sir William Russell -,Etchings and Drypoints: A Catalogue Raisonne,
Lot 408
° ° Wright, Harold J.L. - Flint, Sir William Russell -,Etchings and Drypoints: A Catalogue Raisonne,
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Flint, Sir William Russell - 2 works - Shadows in Arcady, one of 500, signed, 4to, cloth,
Lot 409
° ° Flint, Sir William Russell - 2 works - Shadows in Arcady, one of 500, signed, 4to, cloth,
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries, first edition 1936 and others (see
Lot 410
° ° Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries, first edition 1936 and others (see
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction, 10 volumes of this weekly newspaper which
Lot 411
° ° The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction, 10 volumes of this weekly newspaper which
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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° ° Folio Society - A Miscellany collection, boxed or slipcased including, six works by Anthony
Lot 412
° ° Folio Society - A Miscellany collection, boxed or slipcased including, six works by Anthony
70 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot 413
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° ° Barker, Nicolas (editor). Two East Anglian Picture Books: a facsimile of the Helmingham Herbal
Lot 414
° ° Barker, Nicolas (editor). Two East Anglian Picture Books: a facsimile of the Helmingham Herbal
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese clair de lune glazed vase, Qianlong mark, Republic, 15.5cm
Lot 420
A Chinese clair de lune glazed vase, Qianlong mark, Republic, 15.5cm
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Four Lladro figurines; Reverie Moment, a model of a Ballet Dancer, and three other figurines (only
Lot 421
Four Lladro figurines; Reverie Moment, a model of a Ballet Dancer, and three other figurines (only
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A bronzed spelter dancing figure of Bacchus - ‘Le Vin’, with a fawn and bunches of grapes, on a
Lot 422
A bronzed spelter dancing figure of Bacchus - ‘Le Vin’, with a fawn and bunches of grapes, on a
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose vase, 25cm
Lot 423
A Chinese famille rose vase, 25cm
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese robin’s egg glazed meiping, Kangxi mark, Republic period, 14.5cm
Lot 425
A Chinese robin’s egg glazed meiping, Kangxi mark, Republic period, 14.5cm
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Six Wedgwood Clarice Cliff Bizarre pattern sugar shakers - Blue Autumn and House & Bridge, limited
Lot 426
Six Wedgwood Clarice Cliff Bizarre pattern sugar shakers - Blue Autumn and House & Bridge, limited
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese famille verte vase, Kangxi period (cut down) and three Chinese polychrome jars with
Lot 427
A Chinese famille verte vase, Kangxi period (cut down) and three Chinese polychrome jars with
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Regency kingwood and brass strung sarcophagus tea caddy, manufacturers label for Staudenmeyer,
Lot 428
A Regency kingwood and brass strung sarcophagus tea caddy, manufacturers label for Staudenmeyer,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A collection of five Royal Crown Derby animal and bird paperweights
Lot 429
A collection of five Royal Crown Derby animal and bird paperweights
130 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A pair of painted cast iron urns and another, tallest 23cm
Lot 430
A pair of painted cast iron urns and another, tallest 23cm
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Chinese wucai ovoid jar, Shunzhi/Kangxi period, 11cm
Lot 431
A Chinese wucai ovoid jar, Shunzhi/Kangxi period, 11cm
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Five Lladro figure groups, Follow Me, Hurry Up, Bathtime, Interrupted Nap and another, four boxed,
Lot 432
Five Lladro figure groups, Follow Me, Hurry Up, Bathtime, Interrupted Nap and another, four boxed,
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Robert Lallemant (1902-1954), a French turquoise glazed vase with Chinese hardwood stand and
Lot 433
Robert Lallemant (1902-1954), a French turquoise glazed vase with Chinese hardwood stand and
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A collection of Eleven Coalport models of architectural and historic houses
Lot 434
A collection of Eleven Coalport models of architectural and historic houses
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