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Sale date:

Books & Prints Sale To include "The Vessey Collection" on Thursday 17th January 2008

Lot numbers:

211-240 of 589

Lot

Description & Estimate

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211

TERRY, Ellen. The Russian Ballet, drawings by Pamela Colman Smith. Sidgwick & Jackson, 1913. 4to, cloth; FROW, Gerald. 'Oh Yes It Is!' A History of Pantomime. BBC, 1985. Boards, dust-wrapper; and 21 others on dance, film, circus, revue &c. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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212 SICHEL, Walter. Sheridan. Constable, 1909. 2 vols, cloth; ANDREWS, Cyril, and J.A. ORR-EWING. Victorian Swansdown; extracts from the Early Travel Diaries of John Orlando Parry the Victorian Entertainer. John Murray, 1935. Cloth; and 10 other theatrical biographies. (13) £50-80

Nil

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213 LEADER & Co. Entertainment List and Plans of London Theatres. Leader, [ca. 1910]. 4to, cloth; LEACROFT, Richard. The Development of the English Playhouse. Eyre Methuen, 1973. 4to, buckram; and 13 others, theatre. (15) £50-80

Nil

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214 HENRYWOOD, R.K. An Illustrated Guide to British Jugs. Swan Hill, 1997. 4to, boards, dust-wrapper; and 23 others on antiques and collecting. (24) £50-100

Nil

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215 ROBINSON, Frederick. English Furniture. Methuen, 1905. Cloth; and 13 others, late Victorian/Edwardian, on antiques and antiquities. (14) £50-80

Nil

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216 JAGGER, Cedric. Royal Clocks, 1300-1900. Robert Hale, 1983. 4to, cloth, dust-wrapper, slipcase; and 17 others, antiques. (18) £50-80

Nil

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217 LAURIE, William Alexander. The History of Free Masonry and the Grand Lodge of Scotland. Seton & Mackenzie, Edinburgh, 1859. Cloth; and 13 others. (14) £50-80

Nil

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218 HARRIS, John. The Artist and the Country House. Sotheby's, 1985. 4to, cloth, dust-wrapper; and 18 others, architecture. (Box) £50-100

Nil

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219 WOODMAN, Francis. The Architectural History of King's College Chapel. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. 4to, cloth, dust-wrapper; and 23 others, architecture. (Box) £80-120

Nil

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220 STEVENSON, J.J. House Architecture. Macmillan, 1880. 2 vols, cloth gilt; RIDDELL, Robert. The Carpenter and Joiner, Stair Builder and Hand-Railer. Jack, Edinburgh, [ca. 1870]. 4to, half leather; and 12 more, architecture. (Box) £80-120

Nil

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221 MINELLI, A. The Botanic Garden of Padua 1545-1995. Marsilio, Venice, 1995. 4to, boards, dust-wrappers; and 14 others, gardens and gardening. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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222 CLARK, J.W. Cambridge: brief historical and descriptive notes…with etchings and vignettes. Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1881. 4to, cloth gilt; HAWKSMOOR, Nicholas. The town of Cambridge as it ought to be Reformed. Privately printed at the University Press, Cambridge, 1955. Oblong 4to, patterned boards, John Sparrow's bookplate with his inscription and a letter to him; and ca. 65 others on Cambridge University and county. (2 boxes) £150-200

Nil

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223 MILLER, Samuel, and Sydney SKETCHLEY. The Fenland Past and Present. Leach, Wisbech, 1878. Cloth gilt; and ca. 20 others on East Anglia. (Box) See illustration £100-150

Nil

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224 TUKER, M. Cambridge, painted by William Matthison. A & C Black, 1907. Decorated cloth, t.e.g.; and ca. 25 others, British topography, mostly on Cambridgeshire. (2 boxes) £50-100

Nil

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225 JAMES, M.R. Eton and King's; recollections. Williams & Norgate, 1926. Cloth; and 21 others on Cambridge and public schools. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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226 ROE, Fred. Essex Survivals. Methuen, 1929. Cloth; and 28 others, Essex and East Anglia. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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227 BARDSLEY, Charles. The Romance of the London Directory. Hand and Heart, [ca. 1870]. Cloth gilt; HINDLEY, Charles. A History of the Cries of London, Ancient and Modern. Reeves and Turner, 1881. Cloth; and ca. 35 others on London, plus a quantity of leaflets, guides &c. (2 boxes) £50-100

Nil

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228 HIND, Arthur M. Wenceslaus Hollar and his Views of London and Windsor. John Lane, 1922. 4to, cloth; and 22 other large format books on London. (Box) £50-100

Nil

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229 FLETCHER, Hanslip. Bombed London, a collection of thirty-eight drawings. Cassell, 1947. Folio, pictorial boards; and 20 other large format books on London. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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230 SUMMERSON, John. Georgian London. Barrie & Jenkins, 1988. 4to, boards, dust-wrapper; and ca. 50 others on London, all in dust-wrappers. (2 boxes) £100-150

Nil

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231 METEYARD, Eliza. The Hallowed Spots of Ancient London. Marlborough and Co., 1862. Cloth gilt, a.e.g.; and 26 others on London, late nineteenth/early twentieth century. (2 boxes) £50-100

Nil

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232 ROGERS, Kenneth. Old Cheapside and Poultry; ancient houses and signs. Homeland, 1931. Cloth; SANDERS, Lloyd. Old Kew, Chiswick and Kensington. Methuen, 1910. Cloth; and ca. 30 others on London, pre-1930. (2 boxes) £50-100

Nil

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233 SUNDERLAND, S. Old London's Spas, Baths, and Wells. John Bale, 1915. Cloth, rebacked, inscription from the author; and ca. 30 others, London. (Box) £80-120

Nil

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234 PRICE, John Edward. On a Bastion of London Wall, or, Excavations in Camomile Street. J.B.Nichols, 1880. 4to, cloth, inscribed by the author; CLINCH, George. Bloomsbury and St Giles's: past and present. With illustrations. Truslove and Shirley, 1890. Cloth gilt. (2) £50-80

Nil

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235 St JOHN, Charles. Natural History & Sport in Moray. David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1882. Cloth; and ca. 25 others on Scotland. (Box) £80-120

Nil

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236 HALL, Robert. The History of Galashiels. Alexander Walker & Son, 1898. Cloth gilt; MACKENZIE, Alexander. History of the Frasers of Lovat with Genealogies of the Principal Families of the Name. A & W Mackenzie, 1896. (2) £50-100

Nil

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237 TAYLOR, Arthur. Papers in Relation to the Antient Topography of the Eastern Counties of Great Britain. Williams and Norgate, 1869. 4to, cloth; KENT, Charles. The Land of the 'Babes in the Wood' or The Breckland of Norfolk. Jarrold, [ca. 1910]. 4to, cloth; and ca. 25 others on East Anglia. (Box) £100-150

Nil

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238 WATKINS, Alfred. Early British Trackways, Moats, Mounds, Camps, and Sites. Watkins Meter Co., Hereford, 1922. Boards; and ca. 40 others mostly on English country life, customs, traditions &c. (2 boxes) £50-100

Nil

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239 MUSGRAVE, Clifford. Life in Brighton from the earliest times to the present. Faber, 1970. Cloth, dust-wrapper; and ca. 20 others, mostly on Brighton and Bath. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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HARWOOD, T. Eustace. Windsor Old and New. Printed for the author, 1929. Cloth, label; STOUGHTON, John. Notices of Windsor in the Olden Time. David Bogue, 1844. Cloth gilt; and 16 others, home counties topography. (Box) £50-80

Nil

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