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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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![[Heath (William)] Studies from the Stage, or the Vicissitudes of Life engraved throughout with](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/915ea7a8-e436-41a0-a0a8-a43a00e9dfd2.jpg?h=175)
Lot 196
700
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 202
180
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 203
700
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400 - 600 GBP
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Lot 204
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Ireland (W.H.)] Something concerning Nobody edited by Somebody, only edition, half-title, 14 hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/f58a2a3d-b078-47e3-86b1-a43a00e9e33e.jpg?h=175)
Lot 205
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Lamb (Charles)] A Book explaining the Ranks and Dignities of British Society. Intended chiefly](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/bf1ce8ba-f3e7-455a-8ac0-a43a00e9e48d.jpg?h=175)
Lot 208
260
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300 - 400 GBP
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![[Laroon (Marcellus)] The Cryes of the City of London Drawne after the Life 2 vol. in 1, engraved](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/490bc753-ab44-453b-bf66-a43a00e9e560.jpg?h=175)
Lot 210
3,400
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Lot 211
600
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300 - 400 GBP
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![Leech (John) [4 Fashion Caricatures] 4 hand-coloured engravings of dandies by Leech, each with strip](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/d24f7557-6613-4d35-90e0-a43a00e9e64e.jpg?h=175)
Lot 212
190
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 214
5,000
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6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Lot 215
85
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 220
900
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750 - 1,000 GBP
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Lot 223
350
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Mitford (John)] My Cousin in the Army: or Johnny Newcome on the Peace Establishment second edition,](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/36659145-10c3-42f2-a082-a43a00e9eb8e.jpg?h=175)
Lot 224
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 231
220
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Lot 233
550
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 235
650
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750 - 1,000 GBP
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Lot 236
320
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100 - 150 GBP
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![Pyne (William Henry) [Groups of Figures] the set of 4 hand-coloured aquatints by Hill after Pyne,](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/1d0d0e85-c5e3-498c-adde-a43a00e9f0b5.jpg?h=175)
Lot 237
600
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 239
280
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300 - 500 GBP
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Lot 243
480
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350 - 500 GBP
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Lot 244
420
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400 - 600 GBP
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Lot 252
90
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 253
420
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 255
350
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400 - 600 GBP
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Lot 259
400
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 260
5,500
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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![Rowlandson (Thomas) [Naval Characters] the set of 10 hand-coloured aquatints, each within pink](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/7ffbe807-9f65-4470-9c91-a43a00e9fb5d.jpg?h=175)
Lot 263
6,500
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Lot 264
5,500
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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9,500
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5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Lot 268
2,200
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750 - 1,000 GBP
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![[Smollett (Tobias)].- [Six Illustrations to Roderick Random] the set of 6 hand-coloured aquatints by](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/be2c6b97-e3f5-49b4-97dd-a43a00e9fdc5.jpg?h=175)
Lot 269
1,200
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800 - 1,200 GBP
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30,000
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10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Lot 272
380
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 273
90
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 274
850
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500 - 700 GBP
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![Rowlandson (Thomas) [Country Scenes] 4 hand-coloured aquatints with grey wash borders by](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/2b2731d5-e074-44d3-8515-a43a00ea0026.jpg?h=175)
800
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600 - 800 GBP
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Lot 278
130
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100 - 150 GBP
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Lot 284
150
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100 - 150 GBP
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![Rowlandson (Thomas, imitation).- [Bunbury (Henry William)],"Geoffrey Gambado". An Academy for](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/7bf8dfc0-b840-4153-afdf-a43a00ea0466.jpg?h=175)
Lot 286
170
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100 - 150 GBP
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![[Combe (William, imitation)] The Adventures of Doctor Comicus or the Frolicks of Fortune, hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/d8b706fb-cb63-4d6a-8d72-a43a00ea0589.jpg?h=175)
Lot 289
130
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150 - 200 GBP
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![[Combe (William, imitation)] The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or the Pleasures and Miseries](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c1438c6a-6efc-4247-b06d-a43a00ea0710.jpg?h=175)
Lot 293
280
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Combe (William, imitation)] Doctor Syntax in Paris or a Tour in Search of the Grotesque, first](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c4a37be6-c4a7-4b7f-a652-a43a00ea0772.jpg?h=175)
Lot 294
130
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150 - 200 GBP
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![[Combe (William)] The Second [& Third] Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation [a Wife]](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/9290d4e4-54ec-494b-b1ee-a43a00ea07d7.jpg?h=175)
Lot 295
500
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600 - 800 GBP
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![[Combe (William, imitation)] The Tour of Doctor Prosody.through Scotland., first edition, 20 hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/c3eb7dcb-ed67-4fcc-bc71-a43a00ea083a.jpg?h=175)
Lot 296
220
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Combe (William)] The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the late Doctor Syntax](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/0dcabed9-3dbf-46cf-9c94-a43a00ea096d.jpg?h=175)
Lot 299
380
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400 - 600 GBP
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![[Combe (William)] [The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax] 3 vol., miniature edition, each with hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/45e27f28-35cf-40da-bb12-a43a00ea09d2.jpg?h=175)
Lot 300
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Papworth (J. B.) & others.] Poetical Sketches of Scarborough first edition, 21 hand-coloured](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/1410c5dc-56d4-431d-81ee-a43a00ea0bc5.jpg?h=175)
Lot 305
170
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200 - 300 GBP
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![[Engelbach (Lewis)] Naples and the Campagna Felice. In a Series of Letters... first edition, hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/31a4b040-8d2d-418c-b05f-a43a00ea0c27.jpg?h=175)
Lot 306
500
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400 - 600 GBP
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![[Roberts (Lt.-Col. David)] The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome, first edition, 15 hand-](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/6721ee75-14c8-4e1b-b000-a43a00ea0c8a.jpg?h=175)
Lot 307
190
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200 - 300 GBP
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260
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 314
320
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 316
420
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200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 320
85
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100 - 150 GBP
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![Smith (John Thomas) Antiquities of Westminster [and] Sixty-Two Additional Plates, together 2 parts](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/fdda00ac-15a7-42e7-8fc2-a43a00ea150d.jpg?h=175)
Lot 329
250
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300 - 400 GBP
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Lot 330
300
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350 - 450 GBP
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Lot 331
1,300
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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![[Walker (George)] The Costume of Yorkshire first edition, large paper copy with plates in 2](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/2d2a81c5-7f51-4f0a-92ab-a43a00ea18f3.jpg?h=175)
7,000
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6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Lot 340
250
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300 - 400 GBP
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![[Williamson (Capt. Thomas) and others]. Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, &c. &](https://portal-images.azureedge.net/auctions-2013/blooms10037/images/63ce0042-9ff9-49e5-99d1-a43a00ea1a16.jpg?h=175)
Lot 342
1,400
GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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