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20th Century Books and Works on Paper
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20th Century Books and Works on Paper

20th Century Books and Works on Paper

Auction dates
17 Mar 2016 13:00 GMT
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16 Feb 2016 09:30 - 19:30 GMT
15 Mar 2016 09:30 - 05:30 GMT
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Dulac (Edmund).- Stawall - My Days With the Fairies , 8 tipped-in plates by Edmund Dulac (
Lot 182
Dulac (Edmund).- Stawall - My Days With the Fairies , 8 tipped-in plates by Edmund Dulac (
300 - 400 GBP
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Hoytema (Theo van) - Uilen-Geluk, printed on one side of sheet only, original cloth-backed
Lot 183
Hoytema (Theo van) - Uilen-Geluk, printed on one side of sheet only, original cloth-backed
250 - 350 GBP
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Milne (A.A.) - Now We Are Six, one of 200 large paper copies on hand-made paper, this copy out-
Lot 185
Milne (A.A.) - Now We Are Six, one of 200 large paper copies on hand-made paper, this copy out-
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Milne (A.A.) - The House at Pooh Corner, number 161 of 350 large paper copies on hand-made paper
Lot 186
Milne (A.A.) - The House at Pooh Corner, number 161 of 350 large paper copies on hand-made paper
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Potter (Beatrix) - The Tale of the Faithful Dove, first edition, number 2 of 100 copies , usual
Lot 187
Potter (Beatrix) - The Tale of the Faithful Dove, first edition, number 2 of 100 copies , usual
750 - 1,000 GBP
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Robinson (William Heath) - A Cleverly Contrived Elopement, original drawing of pen, ink and blue
Lot 191
Robinson (William Heath) - A Cleverly Contrived Elopement, original drawing of pen, ink and blue
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Robinson (William Heath) - The New Holiday Aeroplane, original pen and ink drawing, signed lower
Lot 192
Robinson (William Heath) - The New Holiday Aeroplane, original pen and ink drawing, signed lower
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Robinson (William Heath) - Sailors Pray, original watercolour on card, signed by the artist
Lot 193
Robinson (William Heath) - Sailors Pray, original watercolour on card, signed by the artist
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Robinson (W.Heath).- Shakespeare (William) - A Midsummer Night's Dream, number 53 of 250
Lot 194
Robinson (W.Heath).- Shakespeare (William) - A Midsummer Night's Dream, number 53 of 250
200 - 300 GBP
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Wain (Louis) - Oh, It's Only you, [and] 'Oh No, a Ghost', 2 original pen and ink drawings by
Lot 195
Wain (Louis) - Oh, It's Only you, [and] 'Oh No, a Ghost', 2 original pen and ink drawings by
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Ackroyd (Peter) - The Great Fire of London, 1982; The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde, signed
Lot 197
Ackroyd (Peter) - The Great Fire of London, 1982; The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde, signed
200 - 300 GBP
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Blyton (Enid) - Five Go Off in a Caravan, covers mottled, small dent to head, 1946; Five on
Lot 201
Blyton (Enid) - Five Go Off in a Caravan, covers mottled, small dent to head, 1946; Five on
400 - 600 GBP
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Booker Prize for Fiction.- - [A complete run of the prize-winners up until 2012], How Late it
Lot 202
Booker Prize for Fiction.- - [A complete run of the prize-winners up until 2012], How Late it
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Burroughs (Edgar Rice) - The Return of Tarzan, New York, 1915; The Beasts of Tarzan, closed
Lot 203
Burroughs (Edgar Rice) - The Return of Tarzan, New York, 1915; The Beasts of Tarzan, closed
200 - 300 GBP
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WITHDRAWN
Lot 204
WITHDRAWN
600 - 800 GBP
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Collins - The New Naturalist Library , 153 vol., vol (William, publishers ) The New
Lot 205
Collins - The New Naturalist Library , 153 vol., vol (William, publishers ) The New
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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David (Elizabeth) - French Country Cooking, first edition , illustrations by John Minton,
Lot 209
David (Elizabeth) - French Country Cooking, first edition , illustrations by John Minton,
150 - 200 GBP
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David (Elizabeth) - Summer Cooking, first edition, signed by the author and with a six-word
Lot 210
David (Elizabeth) - Summer Cooking, first edition, signed by the author and with a six-word
200 - 300 GBP
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David (Elizabeth) - Syllabubs and Fruit Fools, original pictorial wrappers, some fading,
Lot 212
David (Elizabeth) - Syllabubs and Fruit Fools, original pictorial wrappers, some fading,
100 - 150 GBP
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Doyle - The Hound of the Baskervilles, first edition ( Sir Arthur Conan) The Hound of the
Lot 214
Doyle - The Hound of the Baskervilles, first edition ( Sir Arthur Conan) The Hound of the
400 - 600 GBP
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Eliot (T.S.) - Triumphal March, number 24 of 300 large paper copies signed by the author,
Lot 215
Eliot (T.S.) - Triumphal March, number 24 of 300 large paper copies signed by the author,
200 - 300 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Moonraker, first edition , issue with shoot on p.10, small ink inscription to
Lot 216
Fleming (Ian) - Moonraker, first edition , issue with shoot on p.10, small ink inscription to
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, uncorrected proof copy , original wrappers,
Lot 217
Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, uncorrected proof copy , original wrappers,
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, first edition, number 176 of 250 copies signed by
Lot 218
Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, first edition, number 176 of 250 copies signed by
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Thrilling Cities, uncorrected proof copy , original wrappers, proof dust-
Lot 219
Fleming (Ian) - Thrilling Cities, uncorrected proof copy , original wrappers, proof dust-
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - You Only Live Twice, jacket spine faded, 1964; The Man with the Golden Gun,
Lot 220
Fleming (Ian) - You Only Live Twice, jacket spine faded, 1964; The Man with the Golden Gun,
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian).- Amis (Kinglsey) - The James Bond Dossier, jacket spine with small nick to
Lot 221
Fleming (Ian).- Amis (Kinglsey) - The James Bond Dossier, jacket spine with small nick to
250 - 350 GBP
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Francis (Dick) - Dead Cert, signed presentation inscription from "Dick & Mary" [Francis] to
Lot 222
Francis (Dick) - Dead Cert, signed presentation inscription from "Dick & Mary" [Francis] to
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Haggard (H.Rider) - King Solomon's Mines, first edition, first issue with misprints
Lot 223
Haggard (H.Rider) - King Solomon's Mines, first edition, first issue with misprints
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Hardy (Thomas) - The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall at Tintagel in Lyonesse, second
Lot 224
Hardy (Thomas) - The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall at Tintagel in Lyonesse, second
300 - 400 GBP
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Heaney, Hughes, Bennett & - Stoppard & other writers.- Collection of material relating to...
Lot 225
Heaney, Hughes, Bennett & - Stoppard & other writers.- Collection of material relating to...
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Hemingway (Ernest) - A Farewell to Arms, first edition, number 367 of 510 copies signed by the
Lot 226
Hemingway (Ernest) - A Farewell to Arms, first edition, number 367 of 510 copies signed by the
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Joyce (James) - Finnegans Wake, first edition, number 342 of 425 copies signed by the
Lot 231
Joyce (James) - Finnegans Wake, first edition, number 342 of 425 copies signed by the
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Lawrence (D.H.) - Rawdon’s Roof, number 76 of 500 copies signed by the author , light
Lot 234
Lawrence (D.H.) - Rawdon’s Roof, number 76 of 500 copies signed by the author , light
400 - 600 GBP
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Lawrence (D.H.) - Lady Chatterley's Lover, number 679 of 1,000 copies signed by the author,
Lot 235
Lawrence (D.H.) - Lady Chatterley's Lover, number 679 of 1,000 copies signed by the author,
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Mann (Thomas) - The Magic Mountain, translated from the German by H.T.Lowe-Porter, 2 vol.,
Lot 240
Mann (Thomas) - The Magic Mountain, translated from the German by H.T.Lowe-Porter, 2 vol.,
600 - 800 GBP
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McCarthy (Cormac) - [The Border Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising All the Pretty Horses, New York
Lot 241
McCarthy (Cormac) - [The Border Trilogy], 3 vol., comprising All the Pretty Horses, New York
200 - 300 GBP
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