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Sale type & date:

Books, Prints, Maps & Artwork Sale on 25th May 2001

Lot numbers:

211-240 of 1001

Lot

Description & Estimate

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Hammer Price £

211

Wellington, First Duke of: part of letter laid down on album leaf, wit Minister, James Boswell: four lines, part of letter, with on part half York and Albany, and others; 16 part letters or signatures on piece on

Nil

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212 Walker, Frederick, ARA: Ink sketch, initialled, miniature mounted on c Hemans; and a small quantity of other preliminary sketches and drawing

Nil

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70
213 Ainslie, Sir Robert: Appointment Document to the Turkish Embassy, 1776 Weymouth, all in manuscript, tipped in to album leaf containing other family, including letters from Maj Charles Ainslie to his cousin Rober the 30th July 1809 (Peninsula War); 2 letters from Sir Sidney Smith to Innsbruck, on the destruction of the Toulon arsenal; other mss letters small biography, genealogical notes, etc; morocco label on top board,

Nil

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214 Victoria signed document, being a grant to the dignity of a Knight Com to Lieut-Gen Samuel Robert Wesley, dated 10th November 1862 in the 26t Secretary of State for War. Included in this is the Herald's College c Wesley KCB; black bordered, blind stamp, signed to top, foolscap

Nil

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65
215 J Chamberlain, Prime Minister: a one page letter, signed, from 30 Wilt

Nil

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30
216 Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, Arthur: Signed letter with envelope, on of Cornwall? for the beautiful present and the pineapple, etc, rest in headed "Private"; post cancelled July 18th 1835; and several other doc Duke of Wellington (several)

Nil

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217 Lord Stanhope: 3pp detailed letter on the attempted assassination of t remains of cachet envelope with wax seal, envelope torn and splitting; Albemarle Street. Begins, "Dear Sir, I think it my duty to inform you atrocious attack on the Duke some days ago. The mob had been told by s Clear and legible and signed. Together with a 3-verse rhyme by James W Faithful Negro", dated 1796, 1p mss (2)

Nil

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218 Holding, William: A Plan and Survey of a Plot of Land at Kingsclear, H outlined in colour of the said property, scale of quarter-inch to a po compass and details within cartouche, little worn and creased; and Exa Christi College in Oxford to a right of way for the estate called Blen belonging to an estate called Cutts, the property of Miss Elisabeth Ca and several printed bills to do with the Hampshire Elections of 1790;

Nil

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219 The Phil May Folio of Caricature Drawings and Sketches, with a photogr original cloth, worn, folio, c1903

Nil

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220 Lodge, David: The Picturegoers, 1st edition, with dustwrapper designed top of spine, light fading to edges, 8vo, 1960; and Faulkner, William: dustwrapper, Random House, New York, 1962; and copy of the English 1st Business, signed first edition, leather bound; and other modern novels

Nil

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280
221 Richards, J M: Castles on the Ground, illustrated by John Piper, dustw Freemasonry, 3 parts in 1, original cloth, c1860; and quantity of othe

Nil

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120
222 Dennys, Joyce: Our Girls in Wartime, with verse by Hampden Gordon, pap various

Nil

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20
223 Sexton Blake Library comics, quantity; science fiction magazines, 1930

Nil

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18
224 Topper Comic, 1950s; also Mickey Mouse Weekly, Express Comic, Eagle, s a quantity of Beezer and Victor comics, 1970s, several hundred (a lot)

Nil

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225 The Boys' Friend, 1902-1904, bound in 2 vols; and 4 other vols similar wrappers, variant cloth; and other children's annuals, quantity

Nil

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226 Tunnicliffe, Charles and Rogerson, Sidney: Both Sides of the Road, 1st illustrated by Emett; and small quantity of others various

Nil

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20
227 Dalziel, Hugh: British Dogs, cloth bright, contents loose, illustrated

Nil

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228 Small box of leather and cloth bindings, mainly poetry, all 19th centu

Nil

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229 Spence, Lewis: The Problem of Atlantis, cloth, 1925; Maurois: The Sile and various others, quantity

Nil

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20
230 Sassoon, Siegfried: The Old Century and Seven More Years, 1st edition, 1926-1930, 1st edition, paper boards, 1931; Hornung, E W: Witching Hil others

Nil

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231 St John Webb, Marian: The Littlest One, with music by Dr R Dunstan, co 4to, c1925; and other children's books, quantity

Nil

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55
232 Norton, Mary: The Borrowers Afloat, 1st edition, dustwrapper, 1959

Nil

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35
233 Weatherly, Fred E: The Book of Gnomes, illustrated by E Stuart Hardy, c1890, worn

Nil

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20
234 Mrs Fenwick: The Bad Family and Other Stories, 1st edition, No.3 in th small 8vo, uncut edges, 1900

Nil

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235 Hofland: Rich Boys and Poor Boys, and other tales, engraved frontispie paper boards, sm.8vo, c1820, and one other (2)

Nil

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236 The Penrose Annual for 1936; another similar for 1955; and a quantity

Nil

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237 Griffiths, Arthur: Memorials of Millbank and Chapters in Prison Histor cloth, 1884; and quantity of other books, various (2 boxes)

Nil

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238 Illustrated London News, July-December 1855, original boards detached, also Vol.17, Jan-June 1863, variant cloth binding, folio (2)

Nil

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239 Dick, Oliver Lawson: Aubrey's Brief Lives, edited by, 1st edition, dus other books, box

Nil

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240 Box of various antiques price guides, Miller's, Sotheby's, etc

Nil

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