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Summer Book Sale - Day One
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Summer Book Sale - Day One

Auction dates
28 Aug 2014 13:00 BST
Auction currency
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Robinson (W.Heath) - Shakespeare (William) A Midsummer Night`s Dream, first trade edition , 12
Lot 181
Robinson (W.Heath) - Shakespeare (William) A Midsummer Night`s Dream, first trade edition , 12
420 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Shepard (E.H.).- -
Lot 182
Shepard (E.H.).- - "The King with a Wandering Mind", 4 separate pen and ink drawings, 2 to each
700 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Aldin (Cecil) - A Sporting Garland, original cloth backed pictorial boards, covers soiled and
Lot 183
Aldin (Cecil) - A Sporting Garland, original cloth backed pictorial boards, covers soiled and
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Ballet & Opera.- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. - Col. W. de Basil`s Ballets Russes (de Monte
Lot 184
Ballet & Opera.- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. - Col. W. de Basil`s Ballets Russes (de Monte
70 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Beardsley (Aubrey).- Aristophanes. - The Lysistrata..., one of 515 copies, original boards, New
Lot 185
Beardsley (Aubrey).- Aristophanes. - The Lysistrata..., one of 515 copies, original boards, New
170 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Beardsley (Aubrey).- Malory (Thomas) - La Morte Darthur, in the original 12 parts , one of 1,500
Lot 186
Beardsley (Aubrey).- Malory (Thomas) - La Morte Darthur, in the original 12 parts , one of 1,500
2,600 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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notes and illustrations by Margaret Waterfield, full white pigskin notes and illustrations by
Lot 187
notes and illustrations by Margaret Waterfield, full white pigskin notes and illustrations by
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Blagdon (Francis William) - Authentic Memoirs of the Late George Morland, portrait frontispiece and
Lot 188
Blagdon (Francis William) - Authentic Memoirs of the Late George Morland, portrait frontispiece and
950 GBP
1,300 - 1,500 GBP
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Gentleman (David) - Snape Maltings: The Garden, limited to 21 of 50, lithographs, coloured
Lot 189
Gentleman (David) - Snape Maltings: The Garden, limited to 21 of 50, lithographs, coloured
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Gentleman (David) - Little Moreton Hall limited to 54 of 70, lithographs, coloured mounted,
Lot 190
Gentleman (David) - Little Moreton Hall limited to 54 of 70, lithographs, coloured mounted,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Gentleman (David) - Warehouses, Curlew Street, limited to 121 of 195, lithographs, coloured,
Lot 191
Gentleman (David) - Warehouses, Curlew Street, limited to 121 of 195, lithographs, coloured,
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Hope (Thomas) - Costume of the Ancients, 2 vol., half-titles, 300 engraved plates, some browning
Lot 192
Hope (Thomas) - Costume of the Ancients, 2 vol., half-titles, 300 engraved plates, some browning
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Saint-Pierre (Jacques Henri Bernardin de) - Paul et Virginie, hors commerce copy on Whatman
Lot 193
Saint-Pierre (Jacques Henri Bernardin de) - Paul et Virginie, hors commerce copy on Whatman
750 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Skelton (Christopher) - The Engravings of Eric Gill, limited edition, illustrations throughout, a
Lot 194
Skelton (Christopher) - The Engravings of Eric Gill, limited edition, illustrations throughout, a
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Studio (The) vol.1-2 in 1 only, illustrations, some very light spotting, bookplate, original
Lot 195
Studio (The) vol.1-2 in 1 only, illustrations, some very light spotting, bookplate, original
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Terentius Afer (Publius) - A Comedy of Terence called Andria, number 139 of 160 copies , woodcut
Lot 196
Terentius Afer (Publius) - A Comedy of Terence called Andria, number 139 of 160 copies , woodcut
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Turner (J.M.W.).- Ritchie (Leitch) - Turner`s Rivers of France, 2 vol. in 1, fine steel-engraved
Lot 197
Turner (J.M.W.).- Ritchie (Leitch) - Turner`s Rivers of France, 2 vol. in 1, fine steel-engraved
100 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Verlaine (Paul) - Les Amies, one of 425 copies, 13 plates by Gustave Buchet, captioned tissue-
Lot 198
Verlaine (Paul) - Les Amies, one of 425 copies, 13 plates by Gustave Buchet, captioned tissue-
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Walter Crane (1845-1915) - Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, in VIII Pen Designs by Walter
Lot 199
Walter Crane (1845-1915) - Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, in VIII Pen Designs by Walter
100 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Beardsley (Aubrey) - Lysistrata, 7 plates only (of 8), collotypes, on wove paper, full
Lot 200
Beardsley (Aubrey) - Lysistrata, 7 plates only (of 8), collotypes, on wove paper, full
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Bernard Baron (1696-1762) - The Acts of Mercy, the set of seven, after Frans Francken II,
Lot 201
Bernard Baron (1696-1762) - The Acts of Mercy, the set of seven, after Frans Francken II,
130 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Domenico de Rossi (1659-1730) - A group of 11 plates of statues of Roman emperors from Raccolta de
Lot 202
Domenico de Rossi (1659-1730) - A group of 11 plates of statues of Roman emperors from Raccolta de
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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** James Gillray (1756-1815) - Metallic-Tractors, etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring,
Lot 203
** James Gillray (1756-1815) - Metallic-Tractors, etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring,
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Topolski (Felix) - We Shall Never Surrender, full length portrait of Sir Winston Churchill with text
Lot 204
Topolski (Felix) - We Shall Never Surrender, full length portrait of Sir Winston Churchill with text
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Diogenes Laertius. - [Vitae et sententiae philosophorum] Vitae et sententiae eorum qui in
Lot 205
Diogenes Laertius. - [Vitae et sententiae philosophorum] Vitae et sententiae eorum qui in
2,400 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Virgilius Maro (Publius) - [Opera], with commentary by Maurus Servius Honoratus, 312 leaves, Roman
Lot 206
Virgilius Maro (Publius) - [Opera], with commentary by Maurus Servius Honoratus, 312 leaves, Roman
4,200 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Albumasar. - De magnis coniunctionibus, [edited by Johannes Angelus], 118 leaves, typically 40
Lot 207
Albumasar. - De magnis coniunctionibus, [edited by Johannes Angelus], 118 leaves, typically 40
3,200 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Aristotle. - [Opera] Organon, edited by Aldus Manutius and others, Greek apart from Aldus`s
Lot 208
Aristotle. - [Opera] Organon, edited by Aldus Manutius and others, Greek apart from Aldus`s
10,000 GBP
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Aristotle. - Opera, translated by Johannes Argyropulus and others, 508 ff., 44 lines (Roman),
Lot 209
Aristotle. - Opera, translated by Johannes Argyropulus and others, 508 ff., 44 lines (Roman),
5,500 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Danthe alighieri fiorentino historiado, with commentary by
Lot 210
Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Danthe alighieri fiorentino historiado, with commentary by
2,800 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Opere del Divino Poeta..., edited by Pietro Bembo, with
Lot 211
Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Opere del Divino Poeta..., edited by Pietro Bembo, with
2,200 GBP
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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Petrarca (Francesco) - Opera..., 2 parts in one, with commentary by Bernardo Lapini and others,
Lot 212
Petrarca (Francesco) - Opera..., 2 parts in one, with commentary by Bernardo Lapini and others,
1,500 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Aristides. - Logoi...Orationes..., edited by Euphrosynus Boninus, Greek & Latin title, editor`
Lot 213
Aristides. - Logoi...Orationes..., edited by Euphrosynus Boninus, Greek & Latin title, editor`
1,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Plautus (Titus Maccius) - Ex Plauti comoediis XX, woodcut Aldine device on title and otherwise
Lot 214
Plautus (Titus Maccius) - Ex Plauti comoediis XX, woodcut Aldine device on title and otherwise
1,500 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Trissino (Giovanni Giorgio) - La Poetica, first edition , woodcut printer`s device on verso of
Lot 215
Trissino (Giovanni Giorgio) - La Poetica, first edition , woodcut printer`s device on verso of
450 GBP
500 - 750 GBP
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Sabadino degli Arienti (Giovanni) - Porretane...dove si narra novelle Settanta una, title within
Lot 216
Sabadino degli Arienti (Giovanni) - Porretane...dove si narra novelle Settanta una, title within
1,500 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Virgilius Maro (Publius) - La Eneide...tradotta in terza rima, title within full-page inhabited
Lot 217
Virgilius Maro (Publius) - La Eneide...tradotta in terza rima, title within full-page inhabited
380 GBP
500 - 750 GBP
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printer ).- Hanapus Virtutum vitiorumque exempla printer ).- Hanapus (Nicolaus) Virtutum
Lot 218
printer ).- Hanapus Virtutum vitiorumque exempla printer ).- Hanapus (Nicolaus) Virtutum
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Cicero (Marcus Tullius) - Orationes, 3 vol. in 1, woodcut device on titles and at end of vol. 1
Lot 219
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) - Orationes, 3 vol. in 1, woodcut device on titles and at end of vol. 1
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Marcolini (Francesco) - Le Ingeniose Sorti...intitulate Giardino di Pensieri, large woodcut of il
Lot 220
Marcolini (Francesco) - Le Ingeniose Sorti...intitulate Giardino di Pensieri, large woodcut of il
3,800 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Doni [(Antonio Francesco)] - I Marmi..., 4 parts, first part-title with large woodcut globe device
Lot 221
Doni [(Antonio Francesco)] - I Marmi..., 4 parts, first part-title with large woodcut globe device
1,250 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Bible, - Early leaves + hebrew psalter Hebrew . [Psalterium Hebraicum], lacks a1, title, and
Lot 222
Bible, - Early leaves + hebrew psalter Hebrew . [Psalterium Hebraicum], lacks a1, title, and
140 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Castiglione (Baldassarre) - Il Cortegiano, edited by Lodovico Dolce, drop-head title enclosed
Lot 223
Castiglione (Baldassarre) - Il Cortegiano, edited by Lodovico Dolce, drop-head title enclosed
800 GBP
500 - 750 GBP
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Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Dante, edited by Francesco Tatti da Sansovino, with commentary by
Lot 224
Dante Alighieri. - [Divine Comedy] Dante, edited by Francesco Tatti da Sansovino, with commentary by
2,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Marozzo (Achille) - Arti dell`armi... Ricorretto, et ornato di nuove figure in rame, title
Lot 225
Marozzo (Achille) - Arti dell`armi... Ricorretto, et ornato di nuove figure in rame, title
1,300 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Icones sive Imagines vivæ…, title and text ff Icones sive Imagines vivæ , title and text ff.
Lot 226
Icones sive Imagines vivæ…, title and text ff Icones sive Imagines vivæ , title and text ff.
1,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Orta (Garcia de) - Dell`Historia de i Semplici Aromati, et Altre Cose, che Vengono Portare dall
Lot 227
Orta (Garcia de) - Dell`Historia de i Semplici Aromati, et Altre Cose, che Vengono Portare dall
200 GBP
300 - 300 GBP
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Aristotle.- - Commentarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Jesu, in tres Libros de Anima
Lot 228
Aristotle.- - Commentarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Jesu, in tres Libros de Anima
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Pindar. - Olympia, Pythian, Nmea, Isthmia, Caeterorum octo Lyricorum Carmina, 2 parts in 1, edited
Lot 229
Pindar. - Olympia, Pythian, Nmea, Isthmia, Caeterorum octo Lyricorum Carmina, 2 parts in 1, edited
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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graf von )],
Lot 230
graf von )], "Julius Solimano". Elogia ducum. regum graf von )], "Julius Solimano". Elogia
350 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Dempster (Thomas) - Antiquitatum Romanarum Corpus Absolutissimum, title printed in red and black,
Lot 231
Dempster (Thomas) - Antiquitatum Romanarum Corpus Absolutissimum, title printed in red and black,
750 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Hebrew .- Haggadah shel Pesach, Hebrew, letterpress title with woodcut... Hebrew .- Haggadah
Lot 232
Hebrew .- Haggadah shel Pesach, Hebrew, letterpress title with woodcut... Hebrew .- Haggadah
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Judaica - Spencer (John) - De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus et Earum Rationibus..., 2 vol.,
Lot 233
Judaica - Spencer (John) - De Legibus Hebraeorum Ritualibus et Earum Rationibus..., 2 vol.,
100 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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, Latin . Biblia Sacra , vol 1 only, Genesis - Deuteronomy, engraved title , Latin . Biblia
Lot 234
, Latin . Biblia Sacra , vol 1 only, Genesis - Deuteronomy, engraved title , Latin . Biblia
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Petronius Arbiter (Titus) - Satyricon quae supersunt cum...Commentariis Nicolai Heinsii &
Lot 235
Petronius Arbiter (Titus) - Satyricon quae supersunt cum...Commentariis Nicolai Heinsii &
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Fête Book.- [Rè ] Narrazione delle Solenni Reali Feste datte celebrare in... Fête Book.- [Rè (
Lot 236
Fête Book.- [Rè ] Narrazione delle Solenni Reali Feste datte celebrare in... Fête Book.- [Rè (
2,800 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Missal.- - Missale Romanum, printed in red ad black throughout, title vignette, 3 full-page
Lot 237
Missal.- - Missale Romanum, printed in red ad black throughout, title vignette, 3 full-page
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Fournier [(Pierre-Simon)] - Manuel Typographique, utile aux gens de lettres, 2 vol., first edition
Lot 238
Fournier [(Pierre-Simon)] - Manuel Typographique, utile aux gens de lettres, 2 vol., first edition
1,800 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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[Mazzei (Filippo)],
Lot 239
[Mazzei (Filippo)], "Un Citoyen de Virginie". - Recherches historiques et politiques sur les
650 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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La Henriade…avec les variantes . Imprimé par ordre du Roi pour l (François Marie Arouet de)
Lot 240
La Henriade…avec les variantes . Imprimé par ordre du Roi pour l (François Marie Arouet de)
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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