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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper
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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper

Auction dates
21 May 2015 12:00 BST
Viewing dates
19 May 2015 09:30 - 17:30 BST
20 May 2015 09:30 - 19:30 BST
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Beaton (Cecil) - Portrait of Dr H.H. Kung, wartime portrait of the minister of finance of the
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Beaton (Cecil) - Portrait of Madame Sun Yat-sen, wartime portrait of Soong Ching-ling,   pen and
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Beaton (Cecil) - A group of wartime figure and landscape studies in China, a seated figure,
600 - 800 GBP
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Beaton (Cecil) - A group of wartime figure studies in Burma and India, an interior scene of
600 - 800 GBP
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Beaton (Cecil) - Seated portrait of General Chennault, Commanding US Fourteenth Air Force,   &
400 - 600 GBP
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Engelbrecht (Martin) Attributed to. - A group of 12 plates of dwarves for Dwergentooneel, from a
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Feilding (Willy) - A group of 7 erotic compositions,  monochrome bistre or grey ink and wash, v.
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Smith (John Thomas) - Etchings of Remarkable Beggars, Itinerant Traders and other Persons of
300 - 400 GBP
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Christmas & other Greetings Cards .- An extensive and excellent collection  Christmas  &  other
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Ward (Stephen Thomas) - Study of Mandy Rice-Davies reclining in an erotic pose,  ink and
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Campbell (Colen), Woolfe (John) and James Gandon. - Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Repton (Humphry) - Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Including some
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Repton (Humphry) - Designs for the Pavillon at Brighton,  later issue, lacking the aquatint
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Rutter (John) - Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey,  first edition, large paper copy with
500 - 700 GBP
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] Description of the House and Museum on the North Side of Lincoln's-Inn-Fields  ( Sir   John)]
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Wrighte (William) - Grotesque Architecture, or, Rural Amusement;  first edition ,  engraved
500 - 700 GBP
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Gibbs (James) - A Book of Architecture containing Designs of Builidings and Ornaments,  first
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus) - De Architectura Libri Decem, translated by Bono Mauro da Bergamo and
20,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Blagdon (Francis William) - Authentic Memoirs of the late George Morland,  second edition,     20
600 - 800 GBP
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Bossi (Benigno) - Opere Varie Incise... dall'anno MDCCLV sino all'anno MDCCLXXXIX
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Goya y Lucientes (Francisco Jose de) - Los Caprichos,  7th edition, 80 etchings with aquatint on
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Great Exhibition.- - Recollections of the Great Exhibition 1851,  first edition,  title and 17
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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M. [J.B.C.] Chatelain. A Collection of Landskips, and Figures, &c  M.   [J.B.C.] Chatelain.     A
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Smith (Charles Hamilton) - Egyptian, Assyrian and Persian Drawings, 3 vol containing a total of
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Widener Collection.- Clayton (Edward) - French Engravings of the Eighteenth Century in the
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Mourlot (Fernand) - Picasso Lithographe, 4 vol.,   8 original lithographs (one colour) including the
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Petrides (Paul) - L'Oeuvre Complet de Maurice Utrillo, 5 vol.,   each one of 1000 copies,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Barrow (John) - A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793,  first edition  ,   preface
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Moreno (José) - Viage á Constantinopla, en el Año de 1784,  first edition,  engraved title-
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Morier (James) - A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea , in the Years 1819, 20  ( Capt.   John)
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea  ( Capt.   John)   Narrative of a
600 - 800 GBP
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Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage  ( Capt.   William Edward)   Journal
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A Voyage of Discovery …in His Majesty's Ship Isabella and Alexander  ( Sir   John)   A Voyage of
300 - 500 GBP
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Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage  ( Sir   John)   Narrative of a
600 - 800 GBP
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[ New England and Nova Scotia], second state with the addition of page...  ( Sir   William)   [  New
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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[Bonne (Rigobert)] - Atlas de Toutes les parties contennues du Globe Terrestre...,  50 double-page
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Harvey (William Henry), "Aleph". - Geographical Fun, being Humourous Outlines of Various
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Martin (Robert Montgomery) - Tallis's Illustrated Atlas,  engraved frontispiece of the Great
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Mitchell (Samuel Augustus) - Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing maps of the various
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Australia.- Hunter (John) - An Historical Journal  of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Austria.- Alexander (William) - Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the
300 - 400 GBP
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Nieuhof (Johannes) - Die Gesantschaft der Ost-Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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An extensive album of 56 Chinese export paintings, with views of Canton, Macao  An extensive album
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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