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"Views in the Vicinity of Bristol and Chepstow" George Davey, Bristol, c.1838. See illustration £350-450 | Nil |
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| 442 | FLINT, William Russell: "Breakfast in Perigord" London, 1968. Limited and signed edition, number 335 of 525. See illustration £200-300 | Nil |
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| 443 | LEIGHTON BROTHERS: "Pictorial Beauties of Nature. Or Sketches in various Departments of Natural History" Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1873. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
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| 444 | COLMAN, George: "The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson and Beaumont and Fletcher: The First Printed from the Text and with the Notes of Peter Whalley; The Latter, from the Text, and with the Notes of the Late George Colman." Printed for John Stockdale, London, 1811, in four volumes (4) See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
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120 |
| 445 | PAYNE: "Payne's Book of Art with the Celebrated Galleries of Munich. Being a selection of subjects engraved after pictures by Old and Modern Masters with a descriptive text together with a History of Art" Dresden and Leipzig c.1850, in three volumes. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
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| 446 | MEINERTZHAGEN, Col R: "Birds of Arabia" Oliver & Boyd, 1954 (1st Edition). See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
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| 447 | HARDY, Thomas: "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" Macmillan and Co, London, 1926, One of 325 large paper copies of a limited edition signed by Thomas Hardy. See illustration and detail on inside back cover £800-1500 | Nil |
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850 |
| 448 | DALYELL, Sir John Graham: "The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation- or Observations on Life Amidst the Various Form of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature" John Van Voorst, London, 1851 in three volumes. See illustration £350-450 | Nil |
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| 449 | BRONTE: "Novels of the Sisters Bronte. Edited by Temple Scott" Edinburgh, 1924, in 12 volumes. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
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200 |
| 450 | HALL: "The Works of Robert Hall, with a Brief Memoir of his Life by Dr Gregory" Holdsworth and Ball, London, 1832 in six volumes. See illustration £300-500 | Nil |
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| 451 | BARCLAY, WOODWARD and MOULE: "Complete and Universal Dictionary of the English Language. Comprehending the Exploration, Pronunciation, Origin and Synonyms of each Word" A New Edition, enlarged, London, 1847. See illustration £600-800 | Nil |
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| 452 | BULLEID and GRAY: "Glastonbury Lake Village: a Full Description of the Excavations and the Relics Discovered 1892-1907" Glastonbury Antiquarian Society 1911/17 in two volumes. See illustration £150-250 | Nil |
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| 453 | LEIGHTON, Robert: "Cassell's New Book of the Dog." c.1905, Special Edition, in four volumes. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
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| 454 | BARNES, William: "Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect" London, 1905, together with SCOTT "The Life of William Barnes" And BARNES: "Poems of Rural Life" and "Poems Grave and Gay" (4) £100-200 | Nil |
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| 455 | BARNES, William: Se Gefylsta, an Anglo- Saxon Delectus, serving as a first class book of the Language" London, 1866, 2nd Edition £100-200 | Nil |
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| 456 | BARNES, William: "Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect" London, 1863, 2nd Edition, £50-100 | Nil |
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| 457 | BARNES, William: "Notes on Ancient Britain and the Britons" London, 1858 £80-150 | Nil |
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| 458 | BARNES, William: "Tiw; or A View of the Roots and Stems of the English as a Teutonic Tongue", London, 1862, together with "Life of William Barnes" by his daughter Lucy Baxter and two copies of "Barnes Poems in the Dorset Dialect" (4) £100-200 | Nil |
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| 459 | JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the English Poets. Whitestone, Dublin, 1779. 3 vols, tree calf; DEBRETT. Debrett's Peerage. Rivington, 1829. 2 vols, half calf; and 8 vols of the Gentleman's Magazine, half calf bindings. (11) £50-80 | Nil |
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| 460 | BYRON, Lord. Lord Byron to John Murray. Venice January 8th. 1818. Scolar Press/John Murray, 1974. Portrait, facsimile letter and printed commentary and transcription loose in folder as issued. £20-50 | Nil |
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| 461 | HOUSMAN, Catherine. Meditations on the Scriptural Interpretations contained in Sir William Drummond's 'Oedipus Judaicus'. [Plates, some coloured.] Hughes and Robinson, 1849. Contemporary morocco, a.e.g.; and 6 others. (7) £50-100 | Nil |
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| 462 | DICKENS, Charles. Printed cheque for £5 drawn on Coutts' Bank, filled out, dated 9 April 1867 and signed by Dickens. Mounted, framed and glazed £500-900 | Nil |
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| 463 | HARDY, Thomas. Wessex Novels. Macmillan, 1908-1957. 19 vols, cloth and lambskin, many volumes heavily marked with textual and other annotations by an editor plus various cuttings and other insertions; and 2 others, Hardy, sold w.a.f. (21) £30-60 | Nil |
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| 464 | HARDY, Thomas. The Early Life of Thomas Hardy. The Later Years of Thomas Hardy. Macmillan, 1928-30. First edns, 2 vols, cloth; The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall. Macmillan, 1923. First edn. Cloth, signature of Ernest Sparks, 1923; and 8 other Hardy first and early edns. (11) £50-80 | Nil |
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90 |
| 465 | WELLS, H.G. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman. Macmillan, New York, 1914. First American edn. Cloth, signed and with a seven line inscription by Wells: 'To be sold at the Bookstall of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hardy in a garden he has made immortal…' - the occasion was apparently a garden party in aid of the Dorset Red Cross; and 4 others by Wells. (5) £150-250 | Nil |
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600 |
| 466 | SASSOON, Siegfried. To My Mother. Faber & Gwyer, 1928. One of 500 numbered copies signed by the author. Boards; WELLS, H.G. The History of Mr Polly. Nelson, 1910. 1st edn. Cloth; and 9 others by Sassoon, Wells et al. (11) £50-80 | Nil |
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140 |
| 467 | FENSTON, Joseph. Never Say Die, an impresario's scrapbook. Moring, nd. Boards, dust-wrapper, inscribed by the author to Charles Mackerras £20-40 | Nil |
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| 468 | BANKS, Harry. 15 original etched copper plates by Harry Banks, ca. 1890-1940, various sizes, together with 2 others by William Robert Hay and a typed biographical note on Banks (1869-1947), emphasizing his friendship with Lucien Pissarro. (17) £100-200 | Nil |
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110 |
| 469 | BERLIN, Sven. The original autograph manuscripts of his memoir 'Pride of the Peacock' and his fantasy novel 'Amergin: an Enigma of the Forest'. 287 and 37pp., the first marked 'Original 1st Draft' and dated January and October 1964 with two alternative title-pages and extensive corrections; the second also a first draft (the text seems later to have been considerably lengthened), corrected, with Berlin's original drawings for all 14 of the illustrations. Together with 3 further drawings, two early photographs of the author ('1st One Man show Camborne 1939) and presentation copies of both books. See illustration £300-500 | Nil |
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340 |
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470 |
BERLIN, Sven. I Am Lazarus. Galley Press, 1961. Complete set of page proofs, loose in trial binding case and proof dust-wrapper, with the author's autograph corrections throughout; The Coat of Many Colours. Redcliffe, 1994. First edn. Boards, dust-wrapper, proof of one of the illustrations, annotated by the author, inserted; and four earlier books by Berlin, all apparently his own copies with his signature; together with various ephemera, a CD his poems and two books on St Ives artists. (9) See illustration £150-250 |
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480 |
