SALE L08405
Session 1 | 17 Jul 08, 11:00 AM
Session 2 | 17 Jul 08, 2:30 PM
London
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8,000 – 10,000 GBP
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| 2 |
# - James VI and I., Letter signed ("James R"), as King of Scotland |
1,200 – 1,500 GBP
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| 3 |
# - Charles I., Letter signed ("Charles R") and with a three word autograph subscription ("Votre bon Amy"), to the "Seigneurs Les Estats de la Province de Utrecht" |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 4 |
Vertue, George., Prints. King Charles I. And the Head of the Noble Earls, Lords, and others, who suffered for their Loyalty in the Revellion and Civil-Wars of England. With their Characters engraved under each Print, extracted from Lord Clarendon. Taken from Original Pictures of the greatest Masters, many of them by Sir Anthony Van Dyke, and all the Heads accurately engraved by Mr Geo. Vertue. London: C. Davis, S. Austen and W.H. Toms, 1746 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 5 |
Gwyn, Eleanor [Nell]., Household accounts, bills, receipts, and other financial records of Nell Gwyn and the Restoration Court, comprising: |
40,000 – 60,000 GBP
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| 6 |
# - British monarchs., A collection of letters and documents, comprising: |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 7 |
Two documents signed by Queen Anne and a receipt, all relating to campaigns of the duke of marlborough, comprising: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 8 |
Unpublished autograph letter signed ("J Wesley"), to "My Dear Brother" [John Valton] |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 9 |
Cromek, Robert Hartley, and Cromek, Thomas Hartley., Important collection of papers relating to the engraver and literary entrepreneur Robert Hartley Cromek and his son, the painter Thomas Hartley Cromek |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 10 |
Two autograph letters signed ("F. Oliver"), to Nelson's brother-in-law George Matcham, concerning matcham's planned trip to germany or austria and his patent for raising shipwrecks |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 11 |
Document signed ("Nelson & Bronte") as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean fleet |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 12 |
# - Nelson, Horatio, Lord., Two letters: |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 13 |
# - [Nelson, Horatio, Lord.] A fragment of flag said to be from hms victory |
25,000 – 30,000 GBP
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| 14 |
Numbered ticket for Nelson's funeral procession |
3,000 – 4,000 GBP
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| 15 |
O'Connell, Daniel., Autograph note signed, to John Charles Lyons |
1,200 – 1,500 GBP
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| 16 |
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2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 17 |
# - Talbot, William Henry Fox. Three autograph letters signed ("H. Fox Talbot"), to the 3rd Marquis of Lansdowne, chiefly about his photographic patent |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 18 |
A collection of cut signatures and autograph letters, comprising: |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 19 |
Series of 18 autograph letters signed (in the earliest letters by her married name "Louisa S. Guggenberger"), to Ethel Rolt-Wheeler |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 20 |
Texas: The Rise, Progress and Prospects of the Republic of Texas. London: R. Hastings, 1841 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 21 |
# - Spilsbury, Sir Bernard., Collection of case notes on autopsies |
7,000 – 9,000 GBP
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| 22 |
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3,000 – 4,000 GBP
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| 23 |
# - Selassie, Haile., Photograph signed, in a silver frame |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 24 |
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1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 25 |
Churchill, Sir Winston., The World Crisis 1911-1918...with an additional chapter on the Battle of the Marne. Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1941 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 26 |
Collection of three items: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 27 |
Photograph signed |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 28 |
Typescript page from a wartime memorandum on civil aviation with extensive autograph additions by churchill |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 29 |
Churchill, Sir Winston., Four works: |
1,800 – 2,200 GBP
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| 30 |
Churchill, Sir Winston. |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 31 |
Churchill, Sir Winston., Europe Unite. Speeches 1947 and 1948...edited by Randolph S. Churchill. Cassell and company, 1950 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 32 |
Typed letter signed as Prime Minister, to the Warden of Keble College, Oxford [Harry Carpenter] |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 33 |
portrait of churchill painted from life by bernard hailstone |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 34 |
fine collection of early postcards and photographs previously owned by greta garbo's childhood friend lisa fager, comprising: |
3,500 – 4,500 GBP
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| 35 |
A fine series of 45 autograph love letters to Sir Sydney Waterlow |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 36 |
# - The Dam Busters. |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 37 |
Series of 51 letters by Renoir and his second wife Dido Freire, to Dudley Nichols |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 38 |
Collection of four volumes: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 39 |
The Works. For Jacob Tonson, 1721 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 40 |
Baretti, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio. Easy Phraseology, for the use of young ladies, who intend to learn the colloquial part of the Italian language. For G. Robinson and T. Cadell, 1775 |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 41 |
Baskerville Press--Vergilius Maro, Publius., Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Birmingham: J. Baskerville, 1757 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 42 |
Six volumes: |
800 – 1,000 GBP
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| 43 |
Baskerville Press--Ariosto, Lodovico., Orlando Furioso. Tomo primo (-quarto). Birmingham: J. Baskerville for P. Molini and G. Molini, 1773 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 44 |
Five works, uniformly bound: |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 45 |
Boswell, James., The Life of Johnson. Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791 |
10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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| 46 |
Boswell, James, contrib. and editor., British Essays in favour of the Brave Corsicans: by several hands. For Edward and Charles Dilly, 1769 |
1,200 – 1,500 GBP
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| 47 |
The Journey of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson. Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1785 |
500 – 700 GBP
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| 48 |
Bougainville, Lewis de., A Voyage Round the World... for J. Nourse and T. Davies, 1772 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 49 |
Burke, Edmund--Dalrymple, Sir David, transl., The Address of Q. Sept. Tertullian, to Scapula Tertullus, Proconsul of Africa. Edinburgh: Murray and Cochrane, 1790 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 50 |
[Burke, Edmund]., An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs, in consequence of some late Discussions in Parliament, relative to the Reflections on the French Revolution. for J. Dodsley, 1791 |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 51 |
Burney, Charles. , An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey, and the Pantheon,...in Commemoration of Handel, T. Payne & Son and G. Robinson, 1785 |
600 – 800 GBP
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| 52 |
Two novels in ten volumes, comprising: |
600 – 800 GBP
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| 53 |
A collection of bibliographical reference works, comprising: |
200 – 300 GBP
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| 54 |
[Calvert, Frederic], 6th Baron Baltimore., A Tour to the East...with remarks on the city of Constantinople and the Turks. W. Richardson and J. Clark, 1767 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 55 |
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of., Two works: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 56 |
Dodsley, James., A Collection of Poems in six volumes. By several hands. J. Hughes for J. Dodsley, 1765 |
600 – 800 GBP
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| 57 |
Dodsley, R.--Akenside, M.--Gray, T. A collection of six works bound in one volume, comprising: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 58 |
A Journal of the Plague Year: being Observations of Memorials, of the most remarkable occurences...which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a citizen who continued all the while in London. E. Nutt, J. Roerts, A. Dodd and J. Graves, 1722, first edition, with half-title; [together with:] |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 59 |
Defoe, Daniel., Three works: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 60 |
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. For A. Millar, 1749 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 61 |
The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and of his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in imitation of the manner of Cervantes, author of Don Quixote. For A. Millar, 1742 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 62 |
Fielding, Henry., The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great. As it is Acted at the Theatre in the Hay-Market. With the Annotations of Scriblerus Secundus. J. Roberts, 1731 |
800 – 1,000 GBP
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| 63 |
Fielding, Henry., The Wedding-Day. A Comedy, As it is Acted in the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane, By His Majesty's Servants. For A. Millar, 1743 |
700 – 800 GBP
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| 64 |
Fielding, Henry., A collection, comprising: |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 65 |
The Adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a lady. For A. Millar, 1744 |
500 – 800 GBP
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| 66 |
[Fitzgerald, Thomas]., Poems on Several Occasions. J. Watts, 1733 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 67 |
Foulis Press., A collection of 5 works in 17 volumes: |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 68 |
Garrick, David. |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 69 |
A collection of seven plays in one volume from the library of david garrick, comprising: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 70 |
Gibbon, Edward., The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. W.Strahan, and T. Cadell, 1776 |
4,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 71 |
Gibbon, Edward. His copy of : Denina, Carlo., Della Rivoluzioni D'Italia. Libri Ventriquattro...Volume Primo. Turin: 1759 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 72 |
Two works in three volumes: |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 73 |
The Vicar of Wakefield: a Tale. Supposed to be written by Himself. Salisbury: B. Collins for F. Newbery, 1766 |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 74 |
Two works in four volumes, comprising: |
1,200 – 1,600 GBP
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| 75 |
Gay, John. |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 76 |
Gray, Thomas., Poems. A New edition. For J. Dodsley, 1768 |
400 – 600 GBP
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| 77 |
Holbein, H., The Dances of Death, through the various stages of Human Life: wherein the capriciousnesss of that tyrant is exhibited in Forty-Six Copper plates...W. Smith and Co., for John Scott, 1803 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 78 |
Hume, David., Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects...in four Volumes.... London: Printed for A. Millar...and A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson in Edinburgh, 1753-1756 |
800 – 1,000 GBP
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| 79 |
The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. For R. and J. Dodsley and W. Johnston, 1759 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 80 |
Johnson, Samuel., A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland. For W. Strahan and T.. Cadell, 1775 |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 81 |
Johnson, Samuel., Five works in 12 volumes: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 82 |
Collected editions of The Rambler and The Idler, comprising: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 83 |
Jones, Mary., Miscellanies in Prose and Verse. Dodsley. Clements and Frederick, 1750 |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 84 |
The life and adventures of Common Sense: an historical allegory. |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 85 |
Lewis, John., The Life of Mayster William Caxton, of the Weald of Kent; the First Printer in England. In which is given an account of the rise and progress of the art of pryntyng in England, during his time, till 1493. Printed in the year 1737 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 86 |
Memoirs of the Society of Grub-Street. for J. Wilford, 1737 |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 87 |
[Parnell, Thomas.], An Essay on the Different Stiles of Poetry. For Benj[amin]. Tooke, 1713 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 88 |
Poetical Miscellany--, Miscellaneous Poems by Several Hands. Published by D. Lewis. J. Watts, 1726 |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 89 |
Poetical Miscellany--, Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. By Several hands. For Bernard Lintott, 1712 |
1,200 – 1,800 GBP
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| 90 |
Poetical Miscellany. Three works in one volume--, Mountain, Jacob. Poetical Reveries. for J. Dodsley and sold by J. Woodyer at Cambridge, 1777 |
600 – 900 GBP
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| 91 |
Poetical Miscellany--, Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. By several Hands. Publish'd by Richard Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers. Samuel Chapman, 1726 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 92 |
Pontis, Louis, Sieur de. , Memoirs of the Sieur de Pontis; Who served in the Army Six and fifty Years, under Henry IV, Lewis the XIII, and Lewis the XIV. Containing Many remarkable passages relating to the war, the court, and the government of those Princes. Faithfully Englished by Charles Cotton, Esq. F. Leach for James Knapton, 1694 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 93 |
Miscellaneous Pieces relating to the Chinese. for R. and J. Dodsley, 1762 |
500 – 700 GBP
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| 94 |
Pope, Alexander. , An Essay on Criticism. For W. Lewis for W. Taylor, T. Osborn and J. Graves, 1711 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 95 |
Pope, Alexander. , Windsor- Forest . To the Right Honourable Lord Lansdown. For Bernard Lintot, 1713 |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 96 |
[Pope, Alexander, translatior.], The Iliad of Homer. W[illiam] Bowyer, for Bernard Lintot, 1715-1720 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 97 |
Pope, Alexander. , The Dunciad, Variorum, with Prolegomena of Scriblerus. For A. Dod, 1729 |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 98 |
[Pope, Alexander.] , An Essay on Man...Epistle I. (II.) (III.) (IV). London: "for J. Wilford", [1733-34] |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 99 |
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2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 100 |
Collection of 3 works: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 101 |
Ode for Musick [Ode on St. Cecilia's Day]. For Bernard Lintott, 1713 |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 102 |
The Works. W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintot, 1717 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 103 |
Pamela: or, Virtue Rewarded. In a series of Familiar Letters from a Beautiful Young Damsel, to her Parents... for C. Rivington and J. Osborn, 1741-1742 |
7,000 – 9,000 GBP
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| 104 |
Clarissa. Or, the History of a Young Lady: comprehending the most important concerns of Private Life... for S. Richardson, 1748 |
1,500 – 1,800 GBP
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| 105 |
A collection of three works in fifteen volumes, comprising: |
500 – 700 GBP
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| 106 |
[Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of]. |
800 – 1,000 GBP
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| 107 |
Shakespeare, William., The Works of Mr. William Shakespear; in Six Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts. Revis'd and Corrected, with an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. By. N. Rowe, Esq. For Jacob Tonson, 1709 |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 108 |
Marchmont: A Novel. Sampson Low, 1796 |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 109 |
Ethelinde, or the Recluse of the Lake. for T. Cadell, 1789 |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 110 |
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy. Gentleman. T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt (R. and J. Dodsley), 1760-67 |
4,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 111 |
Sterne, Laurence. |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 112 |
Sterne, Laurence. , A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy. By Mr. Yorick. For T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1768 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 113 |
Sterne, Laurence., Letters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to his most intimate friends. 1775 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 114 |
The Adventures of Roderick Random. for J. Osborn, 1748 |
1,500 – 1,800 GBP
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| 115 |
Four works in eleven volumes, comprising: |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 116 |
[Swift, Jonathan]., A Tale of a Tub, Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind ... To which is added, An Account of a Battel between the Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library. John Nutt, 1704 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 117 |
Swift, Jonathan. |
700 – 900 GBP
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| 118 |
Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. Benj[amin] Motte, 1726 |
20,000 – 25,000 GBP
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| 119 |
[Swift, Jonathan]., Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. Benj[amin] Motte, 1726 |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 120 |
[Swift, Jonathan]., Travels into several Remote Nations of the World. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. To which are prefix'd, Several Copies of Verses Explanatory and Commendatory; never before printed ... The Second Edition. Benj[amin] Motte, 1727 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 121 |
[Swift, Jonathan]., A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation, according to the most polite mode and method now used at court, and in the best companies of England. In three dialogues. By Simon Wagstaff. B. Motte and C. Bathurst, 1738 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 122 |
Swift, Jonathan., Collection of four works: |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 123 |
Walpole, Horace., Two works: |
900 – 1,200 GBP
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| 124 |
The Poems on Various Subjects. For G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1791 |
700 – 1,100 GBP
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| 125 |
Wilkinson, Tate., Memoirs of his own Life. York: Wilson, Spence andn Mawman for the author, 1790 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 126 |
of 9 works in 22 volumes: |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 127 |
Bible. English, Great Bible version., [The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the content of al the holy scrypture, both of the olde, and newe testament. London: Richard Grafton, [November] 1540] |
5,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 128 |
Boece [Boethius], Hector. |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 129 |
Caxton, William--Duff, E. Gordon. |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 130 |
[Baron , Robert.], Pocula Castalia. The authors motto. Fortunes Tennis-Ball. Eliza. Poems. Epigrams, &c. W. H[unt]. for Thomas Dring, 1650 |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 131 |
Bible, English. , The Holy Bible, conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: newly translated out of the originall tongues... Robert Barker, 1613 |
12,000 – 18,000 GBP
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| 132 |
Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English: With Large Additions and Improvements Publish'd by Edmund Gibson. London: F. Collins for A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchil, 1695 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 133 |
# - Marvell, Andrew. |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 134 |
# - [Shakespeare, William]--Everett, June.,
"An Eye on the Globe" Archive
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60,000 – 80,000 GBP
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| 135 |
# - [Shakespeare, William]--Fraser, Eric., Set of eight illustrations, comprising |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 136 |
Burns, Robert. |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 137 |
Eusebius Pamphili and others. Quae extant historiae ecclesiasticae, graece & latin, in tres tomos distributae. Cambridge: Cornelius Crownfield, 1720 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 138 |
The State of the Poor. London: J. Davis, 1797 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 139 |
Johnson, Samuel., A Dictionary of the English Language. London: J. and P. Knapton, T. and T. Longman, C. HItch and L. Hawes, A. Millar, R. and J. Dodsley, 1755 |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 140 |
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8,000 – 12,000 GBP
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| 141 |
# - Coleridge, S.T., Four autograph letters signed, in Latin and English, to his brother George Coleridge |
3,500 – 4,500 GBP
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| 142 |
Autograph letter signed, to his brother George |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 143 |
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor., Poems on various subjects. London: for G.G. and J. Robinsons, and J. Cottle, Bristol, 1796 |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 144 |
Zapolya: a Christmas Tale, in two parts: the Prelude entitled "The Usurper's Fortune;" and the Sequel entitled "The Usurper's Fate". For Rest Fenner, 1817 |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 145 |
Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision; The Pains of Sleep. John Murray, 1816 |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 146 |
Keats, John., Poems. C. and J. Ollier, 1817 |
7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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| 147 |
Endymion: a poetic romance. Taylor and Hussey, 1818 |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 148 |
Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and other poems. Taylor and Hussey, 1820 |
12,000 – 16,000 GBP
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| 149 |
Lloyd, Charles. |
7,000 – 9,000 GBP
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| 150 |
Shelley, Percy B., Laon and Cythna; or, the Revolution of the Golden City: a vision of the Nineteenth Century. For Sherwood, Neely, & Jones, 1818 |
12,000 – 16,000 GBP
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| 151 |
Alastor; or, the Spirit of Solitude: and other poems. Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy...Carpenter and Sons, 1816 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 152 |
An Evening Walk. An Epistle; in verse. Addressed to a Young Lady from the Lakes of the North of England. J. Johnson, 1793 |
20,000 – 30,000 GBP
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| 153 |
Descriptive Sketches. In verse. Taken during a Pedestrian Tour in the Italian, Grison, Swiss, and Savoyard Alps. J. Johnson, 1793 |
20,000 – 25,000 GBP
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| 154 |
Lyrical Ballads with a few other poems. J. and A. Arch, 1798 |
12,000 – 16,000 GBP
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| 155 |
Wordsworth, William, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge., Lyrical Ballads with other poems. J. & A. Arch, 1798 and T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800. |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 156 |
The Excursion, being a portion of The Recluse, a poem. For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 157 |
[Austen, Jane.], Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. T. Egerton, 1813 |
8,000 – 10,000 GBP
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| 158 |
[Brontë, Charlotte, Emily and Anne.] , Poems by Curer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Smith, Elder and Co., 1846 |
800 – 1,000 GBP
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| 159 |
[Brontë, Charlotte, Emily and Anne.], Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 160 |
Five pencil sketches by Charlotte Brontë, comprising: |
8,000 – 12,000 GBP
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| 161 |
# - Browning, Elizabeth Barrett., her teapot, engraved with her initials "e.b.b." |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 162 |
his desk |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 163 |
A complete set of the Christmas Books: |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 164 |
Dickens, Charles., The Works. Edited by Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole, Walter Dexter, and Thomas Hatton. The Nonesuch Press, 1937-8 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 165 |
[Hallam, Arthur Henry.] |
10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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| 166 |
Hallam, Arthur Henry., Remains, in verse and Prose, of Arthur Henry Hallam, W. Nicol, 1834 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 167 |
Hallam, Arthur Henry., Poems. [Littlewood and co., 1830] |
12,000 – 15,000 GBP
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| 168 |
Hardy, Thomas., The Trumpet Major. Smith, Elder & Co., 1880 |
8,000 – 12,000 GBP
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| 169 |
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14,000 – 18,000 GBP
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| 170 |
James, Henry., The Other House. William Heinemann, 1896 |
4,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 171 |
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord., Three first editions: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 172 |
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord. |
1,800 – 2,000 GBP
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| 173 |
The Princess; a Medley. Edward Moxon, 1847 |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 174 |
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord., Maud, and other poems. Edward Moxon, 1855 |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 175 |
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord. |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 176 |
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord--Milnes, Richard Monckton, ed., Life, Letters, and Literary Remains, of John Keats. Edward Moxon, 1848 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 177 |
[Whitfield, Henry John.], Timbuctoo. Cambridge: J. Hall, nr. Pembroke College, [1829] |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 179 |
Whitman, Walt., Leaves of Grass. New York: William E. Chapin, 1867 |
9,000 – 12,000 GBP
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| 180 |
Autograph letter signed with initials, to his friend Arthur Clifton |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 181 |
Two Poems. Bryn Mawr: November 1934 ("Xmas 1934") |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 182 |
Auden, W.H., Poem. Bryn Mawr: November 1933 ("1933") |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 183 |
Auden, W.H., Sonnet. Cambridge: November 1935 ("1935") |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 184 |
Auden, W.H., Our Hunting Fathers. Cambridge: November 1935 ("1935") |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 185 |
# - Beckett, Samuel., Important series of 33 autograph and typed letters signed by Beckett to the Irish actor Patrick Magee |
50,000 – 70,000 GBP
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| 186 |
# - Magee, Patrick., Collection of material relating to Patrick Magee and his acting career, including: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 187 |
Beckett, Samuel., Krapp's Last Tape and Embers. Faber and Faber, 1959 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 188 |
Beckett, Samuel., Das letzte Band. La dernière bande. Krapp's Last Tape. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1974 |
1,800 – 2,200 GBP
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| 189 |
Waiting for Godot. A tragicomedy in two acts. Faber and Faber, 1969 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 190 |
Six works in English, all presentation copies inscribed by the author to the actor patrick magee and his wife belle |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 191 |
Six works in English, including two first editions, all presentation copies inscribed by the author to the actor patrick magee and his wife belle |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 192 |
Four works in English, all presentation copies inscribed by the author to patrick magee and his wife belle |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 193 |
Four works, all presentation copies inscribed by the author to patrick magee and his wife belle: |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 194 |
# - Clarke, Arthur C., Autograph draft manuscript of a movie outline, "The Songs of Distant Earth" |
1,200 – 1,500 GBP
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| 195 |
# - Clemens, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain"), Autograph letter signed, and series of seven photographic portraits of the author, inscribed, comprising: |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 196 |
five pencil portraits of conrad by the hungarian-american artist henry major |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 197 |
Series of 6 autograph, 19 typed letters, and one postcard signed ("Alesteir", "666"), to Frédéric Mellinger |
6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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| 198 |
# - Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan and Harry Houdini. Collection of material relating to the Doyles' meeting with Houdini in Atlantic City in June 1922, comprising: |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 199 |
Doyle, Arthur Conan., The Lost World. Hodder and Stoughton, [1912] |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 200 |
# - Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan and Rudyard Kipling., Collection of letters addressed to the American journalist D. Thomas Curtin during the First World War, including two autograph letters by kipling about prisoners of war, and six autograph letters by doyle: |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 201 |
# - Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan--"Cottingley Fairies"., Print of "Iris and the Gnome", photograph taken by Elsie Wright and her cousin Frances Griffiths with a Midg camera, no.2 of 5 in the series, showing Elsie Wright seated with hat, playing with a gnome, 153 x 108mm., mounted on brown card, [September 1917] |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 202 |
Detective Fiction. Collection of five works:, Berkeley, Anthony [pseudonymn for A.B. Cox]. The Piccadilly Murder, William Collins, 1929, first edition, original blue cloth printed in black, ?later dust-jacket priced 3/6--Marsh, Ngaio. A Man lay Dead, Geoffrey Bles, 1934, first edition of the first roderick alleyn mystery, original cloth, ?later issue dust-jacket priced 2/6; another copy, without jacket--Innes, Michael. Stop Press, Victor Gollancz, 1939, original cloth, ? later issue dust-jacket priced 8/6; Hamlet, Revenge!, Gollancz, 1937, original cloth; 8vo (5) |
700 – 1,000 GBP
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| 203 |
Du Maurier, Daphne. , Rebecca. Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 204 |
Fleming, Ian., Two works: |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 205 |
Fantasy Poets--Larkin, Philip--Thom Gunn et al., A complete set of 'The Fantasy Poets' series. Swinford [Oxfordshire]: The Fantasy Press, [1952]-57 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 206 |
important series of over 120 letters and cards, to his later companion elena van lieshout ("Dear Elaine", "Dear Yapyap", "Dear Small Person", "Sweet Leni", etc.), comprising: |
20,000 – 30,000 GBP
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| 207 |
Golding, William. , Lord of the Flies. Faber and Faber, 1954 |
5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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| 208 |
I, Claudius. Arthur Barker, 1934 |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 209 |
Graves, Robert., Goodbye to all That. Jonathan Cape, 1929 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 210 |
# - Hartley, L.P. , Series of 15 autograph letters signed ("Leslie Hartley" and "Leslie"), to the literary critic Giacomo Antonini |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 211 |
# - Mew, Charlotte--Housman, A.E., Autograph letter signed by Housman, to Sydney Cockerell, about Charlotte Mew |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 212 |
A Shropshire Lad. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd, 1896 |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 213 |
# - Hudson, W.H. , Collection of about 300 autograph letters and postcards, to Morley Roberts |
18,000 – 22,000 GBP
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| 214 |
# - Hudson, William Henry., Collection of 125 letters, to Margaret Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak |
12,000 – 15,000 GBP
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| 215 |
Manuscript of his book "A Hind in Richmond Park" and other material, comprising: |
10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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| 216 |
Highly important annotated typescripts from the third chapter of the second book of Finnegans Wake
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100,000 – 150,000 GBP
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| 217 |
Joyce, James., Ulysses. Paris: John Rodker for (London:) the Egoist Press, 1922 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 218 |
Portrait of Laurie Lee by Herbert Holt |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 219 |
A collection of 16 volumes comprising: |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 220 |
Mansfield, Katherine., The Garden Party and other stories. Constable & Company Limited, 1922 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 221 |
[Nabokov, Vladimir.] Nabokoff-Sirin, Vladimir. , Camera Obscura. [translated from the Russian by Winifred Roy], John Long, [1936] |
9,000 – 12,000 GBP
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| 222 |
Two of his own works printed by him: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 223 |
A remarkable series of over 150 autograph letters signed by Vita to her friend and literary aspirant, Margaret Howard |
18,000 – 22,000 GBP
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| 224 |
Spender, Stephen. |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 225 |
Synge, J.M., The Playboy of the Western World. A Comedy in Three Acts. Dublin: Maunsel & Co., 1907 |
750 – 1,000 GBP
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| 226 |
Thomas, Dylan., Two works printed b Frederic Prokosch: |
1,200 – 1,800 GBP
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| 227 |
Autograph letter signed, to the poet and editor of the periodical Wales, Keidrych Rhys |
2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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| 228 |
Yeats, W.B., Two American editions: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 229 |
Yeats, W.B.--Yeats, Jack B.--Masefield, John et al., A Broad Sheet. Elkin Mathews, January - December 1903 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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| 230 |
Yeats, W.B. |
1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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| 231 |
Yeats, W.B., The King's Threshold: and On Baile's Strand: Being Volume Three of Plays for an Irish Theatre. A.H. Bullen, 1904 |
2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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| 232 |
Yeats, W.B. |
1,800 – 2,200 GBP
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| 233 |
Yeats, W.B., On Baile's Strand. A.H. Bullen, 1907 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 234 |
Yeats, W.B., Two first editions: |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 235 |
Yeats, W.B., The Hour-Glass: a Morality. A.H. Bullen, 1907 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 236 |
Yeats, W.B., Deirdre. Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare Head Press, 1911 |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 238 |
Eight Poems. By. W. B. Yeats. Transcribed by Edward Pay. London: Morland Press, Ltd., for "Form", 1916 |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 239 |
Yeats, W.B. |
1,200 – 1,500 GBP
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| 240 |
Yeats, W.B., Five special American limited editions, all signed by yeats: |
3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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| 241 |
Yeats, W.B., Two Poems. New Haven, 1932 [? actually Paris, ? late 1960s] |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 242 |
Yeats, W.B., Fragments. New Haven, 1933 [? actually Paris, ? late 1960s] |
800 – 1,200 GBP
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| 243 |
Yeats, W.B., Leda and the Swan. Florence: privately printed, Christmas [1937] |
1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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| 244 |
Yeats, W.B., The Choice. New Haven, 1933 [? actually Paris, ? late 1960s] |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 245 |
Yeats, W.B., Death. New Haven, 1932 [? actually Paris, ? late 1960s] |
1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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| 246 |
Kelmscott Press., A collection of four volumes, comprising: |
2,500 – 3,000 GBP
|
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| 247 |
Kelmscott Press., A collection of five volumes, comprising: |
2,500 – 3,000 GBP
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| 248 |
Kelmscott Press-Shakespeare, William., The Poems of William Shakespeare. Kelmscott Press, 1893 |
4,000 – 6,000 GBP
|
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| 249 |
a complete collection of books published by the gogmagog press and the gogmagog photocopy library, comprising |
25,000 – 30,000 GBP
|
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| 250 |
a fine and extensive collection of whittington press books |
12,000 – 16,000 GBP
|
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| 251 |
Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.--Wordsworth, William., Poems of Wordsworth. Chosen and edited by Matthew Arnold. Macmillan and Co., 1879 |
7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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| 252 |
# - Attwell, Mabel Lucie., Four illustrations, comprising |
2,000 – 2,500 GBP
|