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The Library of a Gentleman
Auction dates
07 Nov 2013 13:00 GMT
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05 Nov 2013 09:30 - 17:30 GMT
06 Nov 2013 09:30 - 19:30 GMT
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![[Agg (John)] The Busy Body, or Men and Manners edited by Humphrey Hedgehog, vol.1 & 2 only (parts](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c0fddd50-d753-4260-b7e0-a43a00e974a4.jpg?h=175)
Lot 2
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Alken (Henry)] [Driving Discoveries] the set of 7 hand-coloured etchings by Henry Alken, very](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/84711e49-e2bd-4fcd-83d8-a43a00e97507.jpg?h=175)
Lot 3
1,100
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600 - 800 GBP
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![[Apperley (Charles J.)], "Nimrod". Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq. first](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c8de9250-ec44-41fe-be8f-a43a00e97898.jpg?h=175)
220
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Apperley (Charles J.)], "Nimrod". Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq. second edition,](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/b27f53dc-ac95-49f4-84c3-a43a00e978f7.jpg?h=175)
Lot 13
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Apperley (Charles J.)], "Nimrod". The Chace, the Turf, and the Road first edition, engraved](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/cf385370-95a1-4355-bf26-a43a00e979bc.jpg?h=175)
170
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150 - 200 GBP
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![[Apperley (Charles J.)], "Nimrod". The Life of a Sportsman first edition, first issue with 4 mounted](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/0329382f-0a9c-4ce3-ab0f-a43a00e97a20.jpg?h=175)
Lot 16
450
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400 - 600 GBP
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![[Apperley (Charles J.)], "Nimrod". The Life of a Sportsman first edition, second issue in red cloth,](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/e61ef461-caa5-4b38-9e6f-a43a00e97a84.jpg?h=175)
Lot 17
600
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500 - 700 GBP
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![Annals of Sporting (The) and Fancy Gazette; a Magazine, 78 issues in 13 vol. [a complete set],](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c2979f0a-58ed-4db6-a626-a43a00e97bb8.jpg?h=175)
Lot 20
3,000
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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520
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600 - 800 GBP
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![Atkinson (John Augustus).- [Evans (Arthur Benoni)] The Cutter in Five Lectures upon the Art and](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/6888ea4f-60a9-41a7-9ae9-a43a00e97db1.jpg?h=175)
Lot 25
400
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 28
260
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 30
1,300
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Lot 33
850
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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![[Burney (Fanny)] Evelina: or Female Life in London: being the History of a Young Lady`s Introduction](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/0bb06d36-343b-4cfb-9185-a43a00e9820f.jpg?h=175)
Lot 37
400
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 41
350
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 44
140
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150 - 200 GBP
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![[?Chatto (William Andrew)], "John Careless." [Country Scenes & Characters] set of 6 hand-coloured](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/af7bdacd-921a-469c-be27-a43a00e985ed.jpg?h=175)
Lot 47
2,000
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400 - 600 GBP
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Lot 48
130
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150 - 200 GBP
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Lot 52
90
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 53
380
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 58
420
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500 - 700 GBP
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![Crawhall (Joseph) Chaplets from Coquet-side [one of 100 copies], woodcut vignettes, initials and](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/78c30cb2-bc4e-43e3-a7e0-a43a00e99966.jpg?h=175)
Lot 61
220
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250 - 350 GBP
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![[Crawhall (Joseph)] Chorographia, or a Survey of Newcastle Upon Tyne: 1649 large paper copy with](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/091189de-ba03-48fb-9725-a43a00e99d5f.jpg?h=175)
Lot 72
340
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400 - 600 GBP
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Lot 82
700
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 86
220
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200 - 300 GBP
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![Cries of London (The) for the Instruction and Amusement of Good Children, [2 copies], 32pp.](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/tenants/shared/image-not-found.png?h=175)
200
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 89
1,400
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800 - 1,200 GBP
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![Cruikshank (George).- [Combe (William)] The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos,](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c87cb4f6-6ae5-4039-8fb9-a43a00e9a61e.jpg?h=175)
Lot 95
800
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500 - 700 GBP
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Lot 98
2,200
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Lot 104
700
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 111
90
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 122
800
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 124
280
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 128
350
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150 - 200 GBP
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![Cruikshank (Robert).-[Westmacott (Charles Molloy)] The English Spy 2 vol., first edition, hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/1927b65f-6186-4cf9-8b78-a43a00e9c81b.jpg?h=175)
Lot 134
650
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750 - 1,000 GBP
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![Cruikshank (Robert).-[Westmacott (Charles Molloy)] The English Spy 2 vol., first edition, hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c55d1b0a-3005-444e-b955-a43a00e9c887.jpg?h=175)
Lot 135
850
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 141
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 143
260
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 152
320
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300 - 400 GBP
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85
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100 - 150 GBP
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![Cruikshank (George).- [Raspe (Rudolph Erich)] The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/da9cf333-5bda-48e5-86e9-a43a00e9d1d7.jpg?h=175)
Lot 159
180
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 160
90
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 162
2,400
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 168
140
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150 - 200 GBP
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![[Egan (Pierce, imitation)] Real Life in Ireland; or, the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles, and](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/3fed76a6-09b6-49a4-a949-a43a00e9d579.jpg?h=175)
Lot 169
220
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Egan (Pierce)] Diorama Anglais ou Promenades Pittoresques a Londres 24 hand-coloured aquatint](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/6d0e3a70-e36a-4453-8839-a43a00e9d5e0.jpg?h=175)
Lot 170
140
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150 - 200 GBP
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Lot 172
320
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 173
400
GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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500
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600 - 800 GBP
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![[?Egerton (Michael)] [A Day`s Journal of a Sponge] the set of 6 hand-coloured aquatints with text](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/6afb1b46-763f-4c00-b244-a43a00e9d820.jpg?h=175)
Lot 176
220
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200 - 300 GBP
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![E[gerton] (M[ichael]) Airy Nothings... or, Scraps and Naughts, and Odd-cum-Shorts; in a](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c3d5fccc-3eff-4edd-b7dc-a43a00e9d87e.jpg?h=175)
900
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 178
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Gérard (Jean-Ignace-Isidore)], "J.J. Grandville". Chaque Age a Ses Plaisirs first edition, 10](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/29cf6cf9-30fd-4de9-8950-a43a00e9da03.jpg?h=175)
Lot 181
900
GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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![[Gérard (Jean-Ignace-Isidore)], "J.J. Grandville". Les Métamorphoses du Jour first edition in this](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/ee4f0c6a-bea0-4bcb-83ee-a43a00e9dbec.jpg?h=175)
Lot 186
650
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500 - 700 GBP
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Lot 187
2,600
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3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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2,800
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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![Gillray (James) [Hunting Scenes] the set of 4 hand-coloured etchings with aquatint with yellow](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/9613b744-ccbe-4a66-9533-a43a00e9dd1b.jpg?h=175)
Lot 189
2,800
GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Lot 190
4,200
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2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Lot 194
480
GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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480
GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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