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Printed Books & Manuscripts
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Auction dates
02 Oct 2014 13:00 BST
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Correspondence, 11 ALs.s to his future wife Constance Bell & 10 ALs.s (Joseph Symonds, army officer,
Lot 61
Correspondence, 11 ALs.s to his future wife Constance Bell & 10 ALs.s (Joseph Symonds, army officer,
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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16 Autograph Letters signed to his second son Aubrey, 32pp (Hallam, second Baron Tennyson, eldest
Lot 62
16 Autograph Letters signed to his second son Aubrey, 32pp (Hallam, second Baron Tennyson, eldest
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Typed Note signed to "The Editor of `The Englishwoman`, 1p., 129 x 202mm (Rudyard, writer and
Lot 63
Typed Note signed to "The Editor of `The Englishwoman`, 1p., 129 x 202mm (Rudyard, writer and
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Autograph Postcard signed to Edward Hornor Coates (Thomas, novelist and poet, 1840-1928) Autograph
Lot 64
Autograph Postcard signed to Edward Hornor Coates (Thomas, novelist and poet, 1840-1928) Autograph
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Typed Letter signed to Donald Suddaby, 1p (George Bernard, playwright and polemicist, 1856-1950)
Lot 65
Typed Letter signed to Donald Suddaby, 1p (George Bernard, playwright and polemicist, 1856-1950)
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Manuscript draft of campaign speech delivered at Salt Lake City Mormon... Manuscript draft of
Lot 66
Manuscript draft of campaign speech delivered at Salt Lake City Mormon... Manuscript draft of
1,500 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Autograph Letter signed to "Dear Mr Walker", 1p (Robert, novelist and poet, 1895-1985) Autograph
Lot 67
Autograph Letter signed to "Dear Mr Walker", 1p (Robert, novelist and poet, 1895-1985) Autograph
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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The Ugly Picture… First Version… Corrected copy (L.P., novelist and essayist, 1895-1972) The Ugly
Lot 68
The Ugly Picture… First Version… Corrected copy (L.P., novelist and essayist, 1895-1972) The Ugly
90 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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& Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, b. 1947. 8 Christmas cards signed ( HRH Prince Charles, b. 1948) &
Lot 69
& Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, b. 1947. 8 Christmas cards signed ( HRH Prince Charles, b. 1948) &
750 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Petrarca (Francesco) - De remediis utriusque fortunae, third edition, 164 ff. (of 166, lacking
Lot 70
Petrarca (Francesco) - De remediis utriusque fortunae, third edition, 164 ff. (of 166, lacking
1,900 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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[Geiler von Kaiserberg (Johann) - Narenschiff so er gepredigt hat zu strassburg in der hohen
Lot 71
[Geiler von Kaiserberg (Johann) - Narenschiff so er gepredigt hat zu strassburg in der hohen
1,200 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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Des hochberümptesten Geschichtschreybers Justini, warhafftige Hystorien Des hochberümptesten
Lot 72
Des hochberümptesten Geschichtschreybers Justini, warhafftige Hystorien Des hochberümptesten
400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Historien vom Gallier vnd der Romer Burgerische krieg: so er selbst beschriben Historien vom Gallier
Lot 73
Historien vom Gallier vnd der Romer Burgerische krieg: so er selbst beschriben Historien vom Gallier
850 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Translation oder Deutschungen … etlicher buecher … Mit sampt anderen Schrifften Translation oder
Lot 74
Translation oder Deutschungen … etlicher buecher … Mit sampt anderen Schrifften Translation oder
850 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Alciati (Andrea) - Emblemata, title within woodcut border, 197 woodcut emblems and 14 full-page
Lot 75
Alciati (Andrea) - Emblemata, title within woodcut border, 197 woodcut emblems and 14 full-page
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Amman (Jost) and Franciscus Modius. - Cleri totius Romanae Ecclesiae subjecti, 2 parts in 1, first
Lot 76
Amman (Jost) and Franciscus Modius. - Cleri totius Romanae Ecclesiae subjecti, 2 parts in 1, first
450 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Eicones Plantarum, seu Stirpium, Arborum Nempe, Fructicum, Herbarium, Fructuum Eicones Plantarum,
Lot 77
Eicones Plantarum, seu Stirpium, Arborum Nempe, Fructicum, Herbarium, Fructuum Eicones Plantarum,
1,200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Petrarca (Francesco) - Das Erste [Ander] Buch dess Trostspiegels Francisci Petrarche, profusely
Lot 78
Petrarca (Francesco) - Das Erste [Ander] Buch dess Trostspiegels Francisci Petrarche, profusely
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Dance of Death.- Merian (Matthaeus) - Todten-Tanz, Horace Walpole and George Vertue`s copy with 8pp.
Lot 79
Dance of Death.- Merian (Matthaeus) - Todten-Tanz, Horace Walpole and George Vertue`s copy with 8pp.
4,800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Guicciardini (Francesco) - Della Istoria d`Italia, Libri XX., half-titles, engraved portrait
Lot 80
Guicciardini (Francesco) - Della Istoria d`Italia, Libri XX., half-titles, engraved portrait
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Vinci (Leonardo da) - Disegni di Leonardo da Vinci incisi e pubblicati da Carlo Giuseppe Gerli
Lot 81
Vinci (Leonardo da) - Disegni di Leonardo da Vinci incisi e pubblicati da Carlo Giuseppe Gerli
2,400 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Il Fregio della Sala Magnani, dipinto a fresco dai celebri Lodovico Il Fregio della Sala Magnani,
Lot 82
Il Fregio della Sala Magnani, dipinto a fresco dai celebri Lodovico Il Fregio della Sala Magnani,
550 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Summa angelica de casibus conscientie, double column, title in red and black Summa angelica de
Lot 83
Summa angelica de casibus conscientie, double column, title in red and black Summa angelica de
480 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Sermones de adve[n]tu, woodcut on title, [par] 6 blank, Strasbourg Sermones de adve[n]tu, woodcut on
Lot 84
Sermones de adve[n]tu, woodcut on title, [par] 6 blank, Strasbourg Sermones de adve[n]tu, woodcut on
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Livius (Titus) - Ex XIIII. T. Livii decadibus, 5 vol. in four, woodcut printer`s devices on
Lot 85
Livius (Titus) - Ex XIIII. T. Livii decadibus, 5 vol. in four, woodcut printer`s devices on
4,200 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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] Le Livre d`Amour, number 19 of 20 copies on grand papier parchemin du Japon (Blanche B.,
Lot 86
] Le Livre d`Amour, number 19 of 20 copies on grand papier parchemin du Japon (Blanche B.,
2,400 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Centu[m & quinquagi[n]ta psalmos Davidicos…, edited Jodocus Badius Ascensius ( Jacobus, Bishop of
Lot 87
Centu[m & quinquagi[n]ta psalmos Davidicos…, edited Jodocus Badius Ascensius ( Jacobus, Bishop of
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra, numerous woodcut illustrations Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra, numerous
Lot 88
Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra, numerous woodcut illustrations Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra, numerous
420 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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[Luther (Martin)] - [Enchiridion. Der Kleine Catechismus : Für die gemeine Pfarrherrn vnnd
Lot 89
[Luther (Martin)] - [Enchiridion. Der Kleine Catechismus : Für die gemeine Pfarrherrn vnnd
750 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Petrarca (Francesco) - Il Petrarcha con l`Espositione di M. Gio. Andrea Gesualdo, title with woodcut
Lot 90
Petrarca (Francesco) - Il Petrarcha con l`Espositione di M. Gio. Andrea Gesualdo, title with woodcut
350 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Solitudo sive Vitae Patrum , fine engraved pictorial title and 58 plates by... (Thomas de, publisher
Lot 91
Solitudo sive Vitae Patrum , fine engraved pictorial title and 58 plates by... (Thomas de, publisher
260 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall`Isola d`Alcina (Ferdinando) La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall`Isola
Lot 92
La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall`Isola d`Alcina (Ferdinando) La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall`Isola
1,700 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Sommaire des Privileges Octroyez a l`Ordre de S Sommaire des Privileges Octroyez a l`Ordre de S.
Lot 93
Sommaire des Privileges Octroyez a l`Ordre de S Sommaire des Privileges Octroyez a l`Ordre de S.
2,400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Orthodox Church.- - [Menaion], Church Slavonic, title lacking , first and last 2 ff. from another
Lot 94
Orthodox Church.- - [Menaion], Church Slavonic, title lacking , first and last 2 ff. from another
500 GBP
750 - 1,000 GBP
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Grotius (Hugo) - Annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis, woodcut device on title, engraved portrait,
Lot 95
Grotius (Hugo) - Annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis, woodcut device on title, engraved portrait,
70 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Comœdiæ , engraved title, woodcut initials, Leiden & Rotterdam Comœdiæ , engraved title, woodcut
Lot 96
Comœdiæ , engraved title, woodcut initials, Leiden & Rotterdam Comœdiæ , engraved title, woodcut
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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[Ertinger (Franz)] - Ornamenti di Fregi e fogliami S. D. Bella, bound with Ornamenti di Capitelli,
Lot 97
[Ertinger (Franz)] - Ornamenti di Fregi e fogliami S. D. Bella, bound with Ornamenti di Capitelli,
850 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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La Fontaine (Jean de) - Fables Choisies, 5 parts in 2 vol., additional engraved title, first & third
Lot 98
La Fontaine (Jean de) - Fables Choisies, 5 parts in 2 vol., additional engraved title, first & third
200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Alphabeta ac Notae Diversarum Linguarum pene septuaginta tum & Versiones... Alphabeta ac Notae
Lot 99
Alphabeta ac Notae Diversarum Linguarum pene septuaginta tum & Versiones... Alphabeta ac Notae
140 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Rossi (Domenico de) - Raccolta di Statue Antiche e Moderne, engraved title, dedication, and 158
Lot 100
Rossi (Domenico de) - Raccolta di Statue Antiche e Moderne, engraved title, dedication, and 158
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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La Fontaine (Jean de) - Oeuvres, 3 vol., new edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved
Lot 101
La Fontaine (Jean de) - Oeuvres, 3 vol., new edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Le Cuisinier Moderne, qui apprend a donner toutes sortes de Repas Le Cuisinier Moderne, qui
Lot 102
Le Cuisinier Moderne, qui apprend a donner toutes sortes de Repas Le Cuisinier Moderne, qui
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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[Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de)] - La Vie de Moliere avec des Jugements ses Ouvrages, first
Lot 103
[Voltaire (François Marie Arouet de)] - La Vie de Moliere avec des Jugements ses Ouvrages, first
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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De Yfverborna Atlingars, eller, Sviogötars ok Nordmänners Edda De Yfverborna Atlingars, eller,
Lot 104
De Yfverborna Atlingars, eller, Sviogötars ok Nordmänners Edda De Yfverborna Atlingars, eller,
150 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Trade Card.- - Larcher Marchand Papetier...a la teste Noire, engraved on laid paper, 102 x 76mm, a
Lot 105
Trade Card.- - Larcher Marchand Papetier...a la teste Noire, engraved on laid paper, 102 x 76mm, a
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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La Pucelle d`Orléans , 2 parts in one, each with engraved title (François Marie Arouet de) La
Lot 106
La Pucelle d`Orléans , 2 parts in one, each with engraved title (François Marie Arouet de) La
50 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Eymeric (Nicolas) - Le Manuel des Inquisiteurs, A l`usage des Inquisitions d`Espagne & de
Lot 107
Eymeric (Nicolas) - Le Manuel des Inquisiteurs, A l`usage des Inquisitions d`Espagne & de
50 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Baffo (Giorgio) - Le Poesie...Patrizio Veneto, first edition , light age-toning to early and later
Lot 108
Baffo (Giorgio) - Le Poesie...Patrizio Veneto, first edition , light age-toning to early and later
3,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Economics.- Pinto (Isaac de) - Traite de la circulation et du credit, contenant une analyse
Lot 109
Economics.- Pinto (Isaac de) - Traite de la circulation et du credit, contenant une analyse
2,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Raphael Sanzio d`Urbino. - La Sacra Genesi, fine engraved pictorial title and 20 plates, 5 plates
Lot 110
Raphael Sanzio d`Urbino. - La Sacra Genesi, fine engraved pictorial title and 20 plates, 5 plates
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Œuvres complettes…, 12 vol., half-titles, engraved frontispiece portrait Œuvres complettes , 12
Lot 111
Œuvres complettes…, 12 vol., half-titles, engraved frontispiece portrait Œuvres complettes , 12
150 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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] Voyage de Figaro, en Espagne , first edition (Jean-Marie-Jérôme, Marquis de Langle )] Voyage de
Lot 112
] Voyage de Figaro, en Espagne , first edition (Jean-Marie-Jérôme, Marquis de Langle )] Voyage de
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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[Lewis (Matthew Gregory)] - Le Moine, 4 vol., first French edition , engraved frontispieces, half-
Lot 113
[Lewis (Matthew Gregory)] - Le Moine, 4 vol., first French edition , engraved frontispieces, half-
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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[Cottin (Sophie)] - Malvina, 4 vol., first edition , half-titles, engraved frontispieces, 4
Lot 114
[Cottin (Sophie)] - Malvina, 4 vol., first edition , half-titles, engraved frontispieces, 4
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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D[awbeny] (H[enry]) - Historie & Policie Re-Viewed, In The Heroick Transactions of his Most
Lot 115
D[awbeny] (H[enry]) - Historie & Policie Re-Viewed, In The Heroick Transactions of his Most
480 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Utopia , first edition translated by Gilbert Burnet , lacking blanks ( Sir Thomas) Utopia , first
Lot 116
Utopia , first edition translated by Gilbert Burnet , lacking blanks ( Sir Thomas) Utopia , first
650 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Sorbiere (Samuel) - A Voyage to England [- Observations...Written to Dr. Wren...by Thomas Sprat],
Lot 117
Sorbiere (Samuel) - A Voyage to England [- Observations...Written to Dr. Wren...by Thomas Sprat],
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Josephus (Flavius) - The Works... Translated into English by Sir Roger L`Estrange, 3 vol., third
Lot 118
Josephus (Flavius) - The Works... Translated into English by Sir Roger L`Estrange, 3 vol., third
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Compleat History (A) of the Turks, 4 vol., 13 engraved plates, lacking map, some browning, heavy
Lot 119
Compleat History (A) of the Turks, 4 vol., 13 engraved plates, lacking map, some browning, heavy
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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[Burnet (Thomas)] - The Sacred Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original..., 2
Lot 120
[Burnet (Thomas)] - The Sacred Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original..., 2
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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