468 |
W.B. WILDMAN, MA: "A Short History of Sherborne from 705 AD", published Sherborne 1902 (2nd edition) and three similar vols. (4) £40-80 | Nil |
|
40 |
| 469 | H.F. WITHERBY (and others) "The Handbook of British Birds", published London 1948, (5th impression), 5 vols £30-50 | Nil |
|
30 |
| 470 | ROYAL COMMISSION ON HISTORICAL MONUMENTS, "Dorset vol. 1 - West", published London 1974, and Dorset vol. 3 in two parts (3) £60-80 | Nil |
|
80 |
| 471 | F. EDWARD HULME "Familiar Wild Flowers", published London, in 4 vols. together with H. Essenhigh Corke & G. Clarke Nuttal, "wild Flowers as they Grow", in 7 vols. (11) £60-100 | Nil |
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|
| 472 | WILLIAM YARRELL: "A History of British Birds", published London 1843, in 3 vols. £100-150 | Nil |
|
150 |
| 473 | WILLIAM JAMES: "A Naval History of Grerat Britain from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV", new edition, published London 1837 in 6 vols. £50-100 | Nil |
|
140 |
| 474 | JOHN GALSWORTHY: "Soames and the Flag", published London 1930, signed by the author and no. 998/1025, bound in vellum, together with "The Plays of John Galsworthy" and two other vols. (4) £50-100 | Nil |
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|
| 475 | JOHN HUTCHINS, M.A.: "The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset", published London 1861, 3rd edition, in 4 vols. See illustration £500-1000 | Nil |
|
1650 |
| 476 | HERBERT CESCINSKY: "English Furniture of the 18th Century", published London in 3 vols., and a quantity of other books on antiques (10) £50-100 | Nil |
|
160 |
| 477 | W.V.C. "Golf", a collection of writings and illustrations of golfing and sporting interests, some hand written, and a companion volume "Sport" (2) £50-100 | Nil |
|
100 |
| 478 | JOHN LEECH: "Mr Sponge's Sport and Touring", published London 1899, vol. 2 £20-40 | Nil |
|
10 |
| 479 | OLIVER GOLDSMITH: "A History of the Earth and Annimated Nature", published Glasgow, in 2 vols £40-80 | Nil |
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|
| 480 | FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: An Autographed Note, "Dear Miss Boyd Carpenter.... Could the Bishop kindly make an appointment with me? Or yourself F Nightingale, together with Cecil Woodham-Smith, Florence Nightingale 1820-1910", published London 1953 £100-150 | Nil |
|
200 |
| 481 | A.A. MILNE: "The Secret and Other Stories", published The Fountain Press, 1929, signed by the author £100-200 | Nil |
|
100 |
| 482 | ERNEST A. ARIS: "The Browns of Brambledown", published London 1947, together with a sketch of a rabbit by Aris and a signed letter by Aris £50-100 | Nil |
|
60 |
| 483 | JOHN BRAYE: "Swanage (Isle of Purbeck) It's History, Resources as an Invigourating Health Resort, Botany and Geology", published London 1890 £100-200 | Nil |
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|
| 484 | JAMES MURPHY, Architect "Travels in Portugal; Through the provinces of Entre Douro e Minho ... in the years 1789 and 1790", published London 1795 £80-150 | Nil |
|
120 |
| 485 | JOHN HUTCHINS M.A. "The History of Antiquities of the County of Dorset", published London 1796, second edition in four vols. See illustration £1000-2000 | Nil |
|
2400 |
| 486 | HENRY NEWBOLT: "Drakes Drum and other Songs of the Sea", published London, illustrated by A.D. McCormick £50-100 | Nil |
|
50 |
| 487 | RICHARD WAGNER "The Ring of the Niblung", translated by Margaret Armour, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, signed by the author and numbered 313/1150, published London 1910 £200-400 | Nil |
|
270 |
| 488 | RICHARD WAGNER: "Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods", translated by Margaret Armour, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, signed and numbered 124/1150 by the artist, published London 1911 £200-400 | Nil |
|
270 |
| 489 | SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND: "Practicks of the Laws of Scotland", published Edinburgh 1706, bound in leather, and a volume "Personal Narrative of Adventures in the Peninsula during the War in 1812-13" (2) £30-60 | Nil |
|
200 |
| 490 | LLEWELYN POWYS "Ebony and Ivory", published New York 1923, with handwritten inscription "For Lil from Llewelyn Powys with appreciation and affection, Christmas 1933" and handwritten poem "To Son on I bade good morrow and thought to leave he far away behind ... ", together with Malcolm Elwin "The Life of Llewelyn Powys" and Littleton Powys "The Joy of It" inscribed and dated 20th November 1948 (3) £150-250 | Nil |
|
170 |
| 491 | LLEWELYN POWYS: Marjorie M. Firth and Arthur W. Hopkinson "The Tolpuddle Martyrs", published London 1934, inscribed by Llewelyn Powys "A Book Written in London of Six Generous Hearted Men of Dorset and given to Mrs Jacobs in memory of her husband George Jacobs ...", together with two further books inscribed by Llewelyn Powys and an autographed letter and signed photograph (5) £150-250 | Nil |
|
200 |
| 492 | SIEGFRIED SASSOON: "Picture Show", published New York 1920, inscribed "For Richard Buhlig from Siegfried Sasson New York, Feb. 1920. "You built cathedrals in my heart; and lit my pinnacle desire ..." together with a volume by Siegfried Sassoon "Poems Newly Selected", published London 1940 (2). See illustration £200-400 It is believed that Richard Buhlig was Sassoon's lover. | Nil |
|
500 |
| 493 | THOMAS HARDY: William Barnes "Select Poems of William Barnes", published London 1908, inscribed "To Siegfried Sassoon from Thomas Hardy with best wishes March 1921". See illustration £800-1500 Provenance: Purchased at the sale of Sassoon's library, Christies, London 1975 | Nil |
|
1500 |
| 494 | TWO ALBUMS OF AUTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES including Rex Harrison's signature and others (2) £40-80 | Nil |
|
150 |
| 495 | AN ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS, autographs and ephemera including The Duke of Wellington's signature, an autograph note from Florence Nightingale, and many others £200-400 | Nil |
|
800 |
| 496 | THOMAS HARVEY: A volume of handwritten poetry, inscribed to the front "Thomas Harvey, Seaman, HMS Duke of Wellington, Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, 3rd January 1880. £300-400 | Nil |
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|
|
497 |
AN ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS titled "Photographs Ex Challenger" including officers, 1874, views of Tahiti, natives and other related subjects. See illustration £700-900 |
Nil |
|
17000 |
