antiques & fine art sale

27th November 2019

Lot 701

A 1970's dark stained teak dining room suite by A Younger Limited, retailed by Maple, comprising bowfront sideboard with four drawers and two cupboard doors, four dining chairs and an extending dining table on tapering legs, table width fully extended 212 cm, standard table width 129 cm, height 78 cm, depth 81 cm, the sideboard 199 cm wide, 83 cm high, 49.5 cm deep (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 702

A Susie Cooper six place Harlequin coffee set, printed marks.

Sold for £22

Lot 703

Edward Hughes (1953-2005), Studio pottery dished plate, with combed decoration, impressed Potters mark to the underside. 28.5 cm diameter.

Sold for £150

Lot 704

Alan Caiger Smith (b.1930) studio pottery bowl on raised foot, monogram to the underside and incised within the body the letter E. 27 cm diameter.

Sold for £150

Lot 705

A large Studio Pottery bowl designed by Glynn Colledge, hand painted with stylised foliage, signed to the underside, 30 cm diameter together with a Art Pottery vase of bulbous squat form with segmented decoration with a graduated sky blue/chocolate brown glaze. Height 18.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 706

A large Dartington pottery jug designed by Janice Tchalenko, decorated with sunflowers against a purple and turquoise patch ground, studio pottery mark, 30.5 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 707

A Whitefriars "Ribbon Trail" amber glass vase, designed by Barnaby Powell, pattern No. 8886, height 20 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 708

A large Whitefriars sea green "Ribbon Trail" vase, designed by Barnaby Powell, pattern No. 8886, height 27.5 cm, diameter 27 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 709

A Holmegaard "Orchid" vase, designed by Per Lutken 1958, from the Flamingo Series, in clear and green glass, engraved marks to the underside. 23 cm high.

Sold for £20

Lot 710

Mabel Lucie Attwell for Shelley, a ursery ware Boo Boo Pixie milk jug, factory printed marks to the underside, numbered Rd724421, 15.4 cm high.

Not Sold

Lot 711

After Carl Eric Klote for Overman, a pair of lounge chairs, circa 1960's, the moulded bodies with orange loose covers and squab cushion supported upon a chromium stem with five legs with capped ends. Width 62 cm, height 65.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 712

A Gordon Russell double helix teak sideboard, designed by David Booth and Judith Ledeboer for the 1951 Festival of Britain, the cupboard doors with brass ring handles enclosing a shaped shelf and a baize lined drawer, all upon tapering legs. 122 cm wide, 84 cm high, 46 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 713

A mid 20th century teak chest of drawers, with matching dressing table, each with cast metal circular oxidised handles and supported upon rectangular legs tapering to a square foot, the chest of drawers 76.5 cm wide, 114 cm high, 46 cm deep.

Sold for £30

Lot 714

Charlotte Rhead for Bursley Ware, early 20th century, tube lined with citrus fruits leaves and berries, printed and inscribed marks. 21.3 cm diameter, together with an Eichwald pottery bowl with moulded floral decoration with shaded green ground, moulded marks and numbered 7708. 24 cm diameter.

Not Sold

Lot 715

An Ercol light elm sideboard, circa 1960/70's, of rectangular form, with well figured top above three cupboard doors and two short drawers. Width 130 cm, height 76 cm, depth 44 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 716

An Ercol light elm drop leaf dining table, circa 1960/70's, supported on four tapering square legs. Width 118 cm (leaves open), height 71 cm, depth 96 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 717

An Ercol light elm armchair, mid 20th century, with horseshoe shape back rest supported on spindles and with dished seat on turned tapering legs united by stretchers. Width 57 cm, height 76 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 718

A Vanson teak dining room suite, comprising dining table, six chairs and sideboard. Table length closed 152.5 cm, each leaf 46 cm, width 92 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 719

Clifford Richards (20/21st century contemporary), "A Mad Tea Party", signed and dated in pencil in the margins 2012 and numbered 78/150, colour giclee, depicting artists Grayson Perry and Measles, Peter Blake, David Hockney, Steven Jones, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Gilbert and George and Terence Conran being served by Heston Blumenthal. 60 cm x 80 cm. ARR

Sold for £200

Lot 720

Clifford Richards, (20/21st century contemporary) "A Mad Tea Party II", signed, dated and titled in pencil in the margins 2012, Limited Edition giclee print 39/150, depicting Vivienne Westwood, Jonathon Ive, Paul Smith, Zaha Hadid, Steve McQueen, Thomas Heatherwick, P J Harvey, Zandra Rhodes, Andrew Logan and Banksy the Rat. 60 cm x 80 cm. ARR

Sold for £200

Lot 721

A Clarice Cliff bizarre hand painted plate, diameter 23 cm, together with a collection of Poole pottery coffee cups, saucers, pots and lidded serving dish.

Sold for £10

Lot 722

A 1960's mahogany dining table and six chairs by Younger, Model Fonseca in afromosia. Table length 166 cm, width 79 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 723

PARKER. ERIC, Lonsdale Library volume 26, the Lonsdale's Keepers book with 60 illustrations.

Not Sold

Lot 724

MORRIS. BEVERLEY R, British Game Birds & Wildfowl, 2 volumes, published by John Nimmo, London 1897, with 60 large plates coloured by hand, 5th edition revised and corrected (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 725

DREW. SAMUEL, History of Cornwall, parts 6 and 7 (1817), and a copy The Academy of Complements with many new additions (1671).

Sold for £25

Lot 726

A box of mixed antiquarian books, to include The History of Herodotus by George Rawlinson (1862), and Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott (1926), The Poetical Works of Longfellow (circa 1882), The Works of William Shakespeare (1911), The Book of Saints and Heroes by Andrew Lang, Great Englishmen of The 16th Century, The New English Bible and The Letters of Junius (1807).

Not Sold

Lot 727

HUMBOLDT. ALEXANDER VON, Cosmos, Sketch of A Physical Description of The Universe, 2 volumes, 7th edition London 1849, The Life & Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving, volume 2 (1850), and Warren Hastings by Lord McCauley (1862).

Sold for £42

Lot 728

GOETHE. JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, Goethe's Auserlesene Werke, 2 volumes, published 1854 Paris, Une Famille des Montagnes by H.D. Nelly, published Paris, Oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille New Edition printed in Paris, 2 volumes (1827).

Not Sold

Lot 729

GIBBON. EDWARD, The Decline & Fall of The Roman Empire, 4 volumes (1894), The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius by George Long, The Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Macaulay (1886), Tales & Historic Scenes by Felicia Hemans (1855), The Forest Sanctuary and Other Poems by Felicia Hemans (1854), The Light of Asia by Sir Edward Arnold (1948) and the Song Celestial by Sir Edwin Arnold (1848).

Not Sold

Lot 730

Il Decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio, 5 volumes published 1824, Paul & Virginia by Helen Maria Williams, published London 1819, Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford, with 25 coloured illustrations by C.E. Brock, published by Dents, London 1904.

Not Sold

Lot 731

A mixed lot of antiquarian books, to include Clavis Bibliorum the Key of The Bible by Francis Roberts, London 1675, and The Fraternity of Vagabonds (1813), The History & Art of Engraving, 4th edition published London 1770, The Poems Chiefly of The Lyric Kind by I Watts (1789), etc.

Sold for £80

Lot 732

BURTON. (Richard Francis), The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Medina Edition 68/1000, printed by The Burton Club for private subscribers only.

Sold for £80

Lot 733

British Ballads by George Barnett Smith, 2 volumes (1886), Selective Poems of Thomas Hood with illustrations by Gustav Dore and The Art & Craft of Garden Making by Thomas H. Mawson, published by Batsford, London 1912, fully illustrated throughout enlarged and revised 4th edition.

Sold for £28

Lot 734

Two books illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M. Barrie (1906), published by Hodder & Stoughton, and A Midsummer Night's Dream published by Heinemann (1925).

Sold for £80

Lot 735

"Records of Otter Hunting", half leather bound with marble boards, a collection of published articles on otter hunting, to include Carlisle Otterhounds, Cockermouth Otterhounds, West Cumberland Otterhounds, Egremont Otterhounds, published mid to late 19th century, with three paper cuttings dated 1907, 1908 and 1910 from Carlisle Patriot, West Cumberland Times and The Westmorland Gazette.

Sold for £260

Lot 736

GREEN. WILLIAM, The Tourists New Guide, containing a description of the lakes, mountains and scenery in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, 2 volumes (1819).

Sold for £65

Lot 737

Volumes 1 and 2 of Nansen's "Farthest North" (1898), with decorative boards, full page, numerous text illustrations and maps.

Sold for £90

Lot 738

Alfred Wainwright (1907-1991), three by Lakeland Mountain Drawings Volume 4, A Coast to Coast Walk, and Cumbria, Lakeland & the Borders, 11 volumes January 1966 - December 1966 (June missing). ARR

Sold for £30

Lot 739

Fifteen volumes of "The Oxford History of England", to include Anglo Saxon England, Roman Britain, The 13th Century The 14th Century & The 15th Century, the Stuarts & The Tudors, etc.

Sold for £100

Lot 740

Two boxes of Folio Society books, Hans Anderson's Fairy Tales, The Arabian Nights, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Perrault's Fairy Tales illustrated by Edmund Dulac, two volumes of Van Gogh published by Taschen, and a double volume of The Compact Edition of A Dictionary of National Biography by Oxford Press (15).

Sold for £40

Lot 741

Eighteen Surtees Society books, to include Hawbuck Grange, Uncle Remus, Ask Maam, Analysis of the Hunting Field, Young Tom Hall, Charlie Thornhill, etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 742

HOFFNUNG. GERARD, nine comic caricature books, all 1950's or 60's editions, New World for Nellie by Rowland Emett, published by Harcourt, Brace & Co. (1952 First Edition), The Early Morning Milk Train The Cream of Emett Railway Drawings, published by John Murray 1976, and The Forgotten Tram Car (1952).

Sold for £55

Lot 743

A box of predominantly illustrated children's books, to include Ronald Searle, The Terror of St. Trinians, Hurrah for St. Trinians, Souls in Torment, The Kings Breakfast by A.A. Milne, illustrated by Ernest Shepherd (1926), Cautionary Tales for Children by H. Belloc, pictures by BTB, Fattypuffs & Thinifers, illustrated by Jean Bruller (1954), and Peacock Pie A Book of Rhymes by Walter de la Mare, illustrated by C. Lovat Fraser circa 1924, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Lot 744

COLLIS. MAURICE, Into Hidden Burma, 1953 First Edition, The Great Within by Maurice Collis, Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee, First Edition, Dancing Peel by Lorna Hill, signed First Edition, Vainglory by Ronald Firbank, 1930, the Courtship of Birds by Hilda Simon, 1977 First Edition, Departures by E.L. Grant-Watson, 1948 First Edition.

Sold for £30

Lot 745

A box of classics, including Jane Austen 1926 publications leather bound by McMillan & Co., 5 volumes, 12 volumes of Rudyard Kipling leather bound McMillan publications, circa 1918, 7 late Victorian Bronte publications, published by Smith, Elder & Co., Wildfell Hall, Jane Eyre, Shirley, Wuthering Heights, Life of Bronte, The Professor Ann Billette, 11 mid 19th century Disraeli publications, Young Duke, Cybil, Vivienne Gray, etc.

Sold for £140

Lot 746

A box of Penguin and Pan paperbacks, Classic Green Crime, 26 copies, orange Penguin paperbacks including P.G. Woodhouse and 20+ Pan crime paperbacks including Agatha Christie, etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 747

A box of predominantly late 19th century and early 20th century classics novels, some leather bound, some with illustrated covers, to include School for Scandal illustrated by Hugh Thompson, Edwin Drood published in 1870, the Political Works of Robert de Southey complete in 1 volume (1844), etc.

Sold for £28

Lot 748

The History of Scotland, translated from the Latin of George Buchanan by James Aikman, 4 volumes, published by Blackie, Fullerton & Co. 1827.

Sold for £20

Lot 749

Eleven books on ferns, to include Fern Growers Manual by Hoshizaki & Moran, Ferns of The Tropics, Hardy Ferns, Fern Guide, etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 750

Nine books on ferns and mosses, to include the Ferns of Britain & Ireland by C.N. Page, Polystichum Cultivars by J.W. Dyce, The Illustrated Field Guide to Ferns & Allied Plants of the British Isles by Clive Jermy, Grasses, Sedges, Rushes & Ferns, etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 751

Ten books on ferns, to include Our Native Ferns by E.J. Lowe, 2 volumes (1867), the front boards having a gilt fern design on green boards, 79 coloured plates, 909 woodcuts in text, published by Groombridge & Sons, Ferns of Great Britain illustrated by John E. Sowerby (1855), British Ferns by Thomas Moore (1860), 3 copies of Welsh Ferns by H.A. Hyde, Choice British Ferns by Druery (1888) and British Ferns & Allied Plants by Edward Newman (1844) (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 752

Eleven books on ferns, to include 3 volume set of the Ferns published by Cambridge University Press by F.O. Bower (1923), The Fern Portfolio by Francis George Heath (1885), the Fern Herbal by Elfriede Abbe, European Ferns by James Britten with coloured illustrations from nature by D. Blair published by Cassell Petter Galpin & Co., circa 1881, The Ferns of Ceylon by W.A. Sledge (1973), Ferns British & Foreign by John Smith (1866), Geographical Handbook of All the Known Ferns by K.M. Lyell (1870), published by John Murray, British Ferns & Their Allies by Thomas Moore (1866), Ferns of The English Lake Country by W.J. Linton, Second Edition (circa 1878).

Sold for £50

Lot 753

A Monograph of The British Lichens by A.L. Smith, printed for The British Museum (1911, 1918), Second Edition, The Introduction to British Lichens by U.K. Duncan (1870), and Lichens An Illustrated Guide to The British & Irish Species by frank S. Dobson, (1992 softback edition).

Sold for £20

Lot 754

A box of specialist flora and fauna books, to include The Botanical Garden, 2 volumes in slip case, by Roger Philip & Martyn Rix, published by Firefly, Ornamental Shrubs, Climbers & Bamboos, Ornamental Grasses, Campunulas, 6 volume set of Familiar Wild Flowers by Edward Hulme, The Gardeners Assistant by Robert Thompson (1884), Domestic Floriculture by F.W. Burbidge (1875), The English Flower Garden by W. Robinson (1889), etc.

Sold for £42

Lot 755

Nine books of local interest, The Glossary of The Cumberland Dialect by E.W. Prevost, circa 1899, 2 volumes of Honister Slate by Ian Tyler, Seathwaite Wad by Ian Tyler, The History of The Writings of Beatrix Potter by Leslie Linder, Fauna of The Lake District by McPherson, Literary Associations of The English Lakes by The Reverend Rawnsley (1901), Literary Associations of The English Lakes by H. Rawnsley (1894) and Folk Speech Tales & Rhymes of Cumberland by A.C. Gibson (1873).

Sold for £65

Lot 756

A mixed lot of 5 Victorian books, Chinese Millions by J. Hudson (1882), Nonconformity in Spen Valley by Frank Peel (1891), Spen Valley Past & Present by Frank Peel with written dedication by the author to Miss Amy Steed (1893), Boswells' Life of Johnson by John Croker (1876), and Robinson Crusoe revised by James Plumptre (1826).

Sold for £55

Lot 757

Twenty four volumes of Charles Dickens novels, published by London Nonesuch Press (1937 First Editions), Retrospectus and Prospectus, American Notes, Dombey & Son, reprinted pieces, Edwin Drood and Christmas Stories, Great Expectations and Hard Times, collected papers in 2 volumes, letters in 3 volumes, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Pickwick Papers, Bleak House, Martin Chuzzlewit, Our Mutual Friend, Sketches by Boz, Christmas Books, The Old Curiosity shop, Nicholas Nickleby, Barnaby Rudge, Little Dorrit and Oliver Twist, published under the editorial direction of Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole, Walter Dexter and Thomas Hatton (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 758

Two boxes of predominantly First Editions, to include the authors Terry Brooks, Brian Aldiss, P.D. James, Ian McEwan, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £20

Lot 759

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Terry Prachett, Isaac Asimov, Ruth Rendell, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £10

Lot 760

Two boxes of predominantly first Edition novels, to include Raymond Feist, James Herbert, Ellis Peters, Douglas Reeman, etc. (+/- 50).

Not Sold

Lot 761

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Margaret Atwood, Frederick Forsyth, Stephen King, Ian Banks, David Gemmell, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £20

Lot 762

Two boxes of predominantly first Edition novels, to include the authors William Boyd, Stephen King, Nick Hornby, Simon Scarrow, etc. (+/- 60).

Sold for £90

Lot 763

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Kingsley Amis, Philip Roth, Brian Aldiss, Douglas Reeman, etc. (+/- 50)

Sold for £20

Lot 764

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors John Gardner, Beryl Bainbridge, Arthur C. Clarke, Anne McCaffrey, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £20

Lot 765

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors David Lodge, P.D. James, Robert Heinlein, George McDonald Fraser, etc. (+/- 50).

Not Sold

Lot 766

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Gavin Maxwell, Dick Francis, Leslie Thomas, Taylor Caldwell, etc. (+/- 50).

Not Sold

Lot 767

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Alistair MacLean, Nicholas Monsarrat, Reginald Hill, Douglas Reeman, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 768

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors Frederick Forsyth, Dean Koontz, Salman Rushdie, Ray Bradbury, etc.

Sold for £25

Lot 769

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors David Baldacci, Julian Stockwell, Alexander Kent, Dean Koontz, Anthony Burgess, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £20

Lot 770

Two boxes of predominantly First Edition novels, to include the authors David Gemmell, Carl Sagan, Frederick Pohl, Philip Jose Farmer, etc. (+/- 50).

Sold for £25

Lot 771

A box of late 19th//early 20th century illustrated children's books by G.A. Henty, to include Wulf the Saxon, The Dash for Khartoum, When London Burned, In The Hands of The Cave Dwellers, etc.

Sold for £120

Lot 772

Collected works of Rousseau, 30 volumes printed in 1782 and 3 volume supplement printed in 1789.

Sold for £220

Lot 773

Groves Dictionary of Music & Musicians, 1929 edition in 5 volumes, and a box of miscellaneous music books.

Sold for £10

Lot 774

A box of classics, published mostly in the 1920's and 30's, 51 titles in total, by Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Butler, Edward Thomas, James Joyce, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 775

A box of 100 Observer books, some early editions, most with dust covers.

Sold for £80

Lot 776

Two boxes of science fiction and science fantasy books, to include Brian Jacques, Clive Barker, Raymond Feist, Michael Moorcock, Isaac Asimov, etc., (100+) hardback and softback books.

Sold for £25

Lot 777

Two boxes of science fiction and science fantasy hardback and paperback novels, to include Artemis Fowl, Terry Prachett, Douglas Adams, C.J. Cherryh, Frank Herbert, etc. (+/- 50).

Not Sold

Lot 778

A box of 26 Folio Society books, 25 with slip cases, to include P.G. Woodhouse, The Natural History of Selborne, Three Men in A Boat, etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 779

Fifty five titles of Sir John Lubbock's 100 Book Series, printed circa 1898, to include The Adventures of Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, Wordsworth Poetical Works, Essays & Lays of Ancient Rome by Macauley, the Pickwick Papers, etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 780

Two boxes of antiquarian books, to include Temperance Review 1850, 1851, 1852, Ladies Treasury 1880, Studies in Nature (1788), Blackwood's magazines, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 781

A box of 19 late Victorian and early Edwardian books with illustrated spines and covers, to include The Clyde by Neil Munroe, Birds of Britain by J. Lewis Bonhote published by Black (1917), Egypt by R. Talbot Kelly (1912), English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop (1907), Edinburgh painted by John Fulleylove, described by Rosalind Masson, published by Adam Charles Black (1912), etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 782

Two boxes of mostly late 19th and early 20th century publications of the classics by Emily Bronte, Charles Dickens, Victor Hugho, James Lane Allen, etc. (80+).

Sold for £80

Lot 783

Two boxes of Victorian Edwardian and later publications of poetry, to include Tennyson, Jack Beeching, Iain Crichton Smith, Browning, Siegfried Sassoon, Longfellow, Edwin Muir, etc. (+/- 75).

Not Sold

Lot 784

A box of country sporting books, to include Deer, Hare & Otter Hunting, Lonsdale Library Volume 12, Foxhunting, Lonsdale Library Volume 7, Handley Cross by Surtees, Hugh Falcus Salmon Fishing, Modern Coarse Fishing by H.D. Turing, Shotgun Marksmanship by Percy Stanbury, etc. (25).

Sold for £90

Lot 785

A box of 37 predominantly First Edition mid 20th century novels, to include John Cowper, Ruth Rendell, H.E. Bates, Mary Stewart, T.S. Elliott, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 786

Two boxes of late 19th/early 20th century classic publications, to include George Eliot, John Galsworthy, Aldous Huxley, Sir Walter Scott, A.P. Herbert, etc. (+/- 100).

Sold for £42

Lot 787

Two boxes of classic publications, mostly printed, early 20th century, to include Stanley Weyman, Sir Walter Scott, H.S. Merriman, Charles Dickens, etc. (+/- 80).

Sold for £20

Lot 788

Fifteen chess books, to include Conspiracy, Simple Themes, The Properties of Castling by Alan C. White, Chess & Chess Masters by Stahlberg, The Two Move Chess Problem in The Soviet Union 1923-1943, etc.

Sold for £170

Lot 789

A box of Scottish topography and history books, architecture and sport, to include the History of Curling by John Kerr, Architecture of Glasgow by Andor Gomme, A Fauna of The North West Highlands & Skye, etc. (25).

Sold for £15

Lot 790

Two boxes of Victorian and Edwardian children's books, mostly adventure stories with decorative covers, to include authors G.A. Henty, George Manville Fenn, S.R. Crockett, E. Nesbit, etc. (49).

Sold for £20

Lot 791

Two boxes of history books, The Girlhood of Queen Victoria, 2 volumes, Scenes & Characters of The Middle Ages by E.L. Cutts (1902), Life & voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving (1903), 4 volumes of Lives of The Engineers by Samuel Smiles (1874), Memoirs of The Verney Family During The Civil War by Frances Verney, 2 volumes (1892), etc. (42).

Sold for £10

Lot 792

A box of 28 naturalist books, to include Flowering Plants & Ferns, 2 volumes, published by Cambridge University Press (1897), Habitats & Characters of British Wild Animals by H. Mortimer Batten, New Naturalist Books on Life in Lakes & Rivers, Flowers of The Coast, Insect Natural History, British Plant Life, The Seashore, Mushrooms & Toadstools, A Natural History of Man in Britain, Man & The Land, etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 793

A collection of 45 books of Britain in pictures, to include British Hills & Mountains, British Merchant Adventures, Rebels & Reformers, British Mountaineers, British Medicine, English Inns, etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 794

A collection of 35 books of Britain in Pictures Series, to include English Villages, British Trade Unions, British Hospitals, The Story of Scotland, Early Britain, British Romantic Artists, etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 795

Eleven books about Australia, The Essential Maldon, Old Gold Mining Towns of Australia, Robe a Portrait of The Past, Historic Towns of Australia, Portrait of Adelaide, Historic Mount Gambier, A Sunburnt Country, Australian Gnomes, and 3 books on famous Australian artists.

Sold for £65

Lot 796

Two boxes of children's books, one box of Victorian and Edwardian books with illustrated covers by G. A Henty, Mark Twain, Charles Roberts, etc., an a box of mid 20th century children's books by L.M. Montogmery, Biggles books by W.E. Johns, A.P. Herbert, etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 797

A box of theology books, to include Yves Congar, I believe in The Holy Spirit, 3 volumes, A Matter of Hope by Nicholas Lash, booklets and pamphlets, mostly Victorian, and a collection of mostly 19th century bibles, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 798

A collection of antiquarian publications, to include the 4 volume set An Arrangement of British Plants by William Withering (1818), the Works & Other Remains of Arch Bishop Leighton (1748), a letter to Sir William Wyndham (1753), Discourses Concerning The Government by Algernon Sidney (1750), Plutarch Lives (1749), The Works of Edmund Burke (1803), the Chronicles of Crime (1841), etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 799

A box of autographed books, to include the authors Kate Adie, Simon Scarrow, Arthur Bryant, Jeffrey Deaver, Edwina Curry, John Prescott, etc.

Not Sold

Lot 800

A box of books by Rumer and Jon Godden, to include A Breath of Air, The Dragon of Og, Home is The Sailor, Five for Sorrow Ten for Joy, In This House of Brede, etc. (20).

Not Sold