771 |
A quantity of Royal Mail presentation commemorative stamp packs, mainly dating from 2000 onwards |
Nil |
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10 |
772 |
A collection of The Wide World Magazine dating from the 1950's |
Nil |
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|
773 |
A quantity of postcards mainly of topographical views including Port-Said, Marseille, etc., and an album containing British topographical cards |
Nil |
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20 |
774 |
"Cotswold Ballads" by Frank Mansell 1974 published Richard Coultard and "By Chance I did Rove" Norman Jewson 1973 (privately published) |
Nil |
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|
775 |
A small collection of books including Jacksons "English Goldsmiths and their marks, together with a watercolour of Venice, 19th century ornithological engravings, etc |
Nil |
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|
776 |
A quantity of comics (three boxes) including 1980s Beano, Eagle, Dandy and other magazines, seven Express magazines dating from the 1950s, etc |
Nil |
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777 |
An 1876 first edition of The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Henry Holiday, published by MacMillan & co |
Nil |
|
70 |
778 |
A set of four Narnia books by C S Lewis, all first editions and with dust jackets comprising The Silver Chair 1953, The Horse and His Boy 1954, The Magician's Nephew 1955 and The Last Battle 1956, with ink inscriptions Y B Mines, Christmas 1953, Christmas 1954, Whitsuntide 1955 and Easter 1956 |
Nil |
|
2600 |
779 |
A collection of 18th century pamphlets (bound as one) and including The Art of Swimming by Doctor Buchan, printed and published by W Mason, fifth edition, The Woman Of The Town, Memoirs of Phebe Phillips, published by Dean & Munday, Andrew's Frauds of London, etc together with The British Fruit Gardener and Art of Pruning by John Abercrombie, published by Lockyer Davis, 1779 in leather binding |
Nil |
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|
780 |
A 19th century presentation set of ten maps published by the Ordnance Survey Office 1883, 1/2500 scale, showing North Nibley and its surroundings, published by James Wild, Charing Cross, London and presented in slip case together with a Wotton-Under-Edge Borough Guide and a 1930s map of Abergavenny |
Nil |
|
160 |
781 |
A collection of Victorian daguerreotype type photographic portraits of family groups, individual portraits, etc |
Nil |
|
38 |
782 |
A collection of six 19th century German commemorative postcards including three examples commemorating the visit of President Kennedy in 1963 and bearing 26th June 1963 postmark, one showing the visit of Queen Elizabeth II 1965, etc |
Nil |
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|
783 |
An interesting collection of printed Christmas and other greetings cards designed by Ivy Anne Ellis and dating from the 1920s and 30s, subjects including trees in winter, a cat, an angel, a Cornish scene, etc together with biographical details relating to the artist |
Nil |
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|
784 |
A slip case containing a collection of five albums from the Australian Bicentennial collection showing Australias heritage in stamps |
Nil |
|
10 |
785 |
A small collection of humorous 18th century books including Rule A Wife And Have A Wife, a comedy by Beaumont and Fletcher 1791, Philaster, a tragedy by the same authors, etc |
Nil |
|
|
786 |
Three boxes of miscellaneous long playing records including classical subjects, boxed sets including Mozart, Bizet, Puccini, etc |
Nil |
|
|
787 |
Three boxes containing a quantity of classical long playing records, mainly boxed sets and including Strauss, Brahms, Wagner, etc |
Nil |
|
|
788 |
A quantity of stamp albums and contents including British and worldwide stamps, mainly dating from the 1980s and 90s together with a cigarette card album and contents including Players sporting caricature subjects, a boxed jigsaw puzzle published by the Great Western Railway Company and manufactured by Chad Valley, etc |
Nil |
|
20 |
789 |
Six volumes of Morris's British Birds by the Reverend F O Morris, published by Groombridge & Sons 1860 |
Nil |
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|
790 |
Twelve volumes of Froissart's Chronicals of England, France and Spain by Thomas Johnes, published by Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme 1805 in leather and marbled malachite style bindings together with a further volume containing the plates to the edition |
Nil |
|
34 |
791 |
A collection of 19th and early 20th century books including The Literary Works Of Sir Joshua Reynolds Volume 3 1819, with presentation inscription To Mr Fredrick Yates Hurlstone by The Royal Academy of Arts 1823, Martin Pippin And The Apple Orchard by Eleanor Farjeon, and an 1887 Salisbury Victoria Jubilee plate, etc |
Nil |
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|
792 |
Practical Farriery by W J Miles, published by William McKenzie |
Nil |
|
|
793 |
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume 2, published by Joseph Downing and Henry Woodfall, 1734 in leather binding together with Edinburgh in the 19th century by Thomas H Shepherd and containing numerous engraved plates, published 1829 by Jones & Co in leather bound marble card binding |
Nil |
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|
794 |
Two volumes of Picturesque Europe The British Isles And The Continent published by Cassell Petter & Galpin together with two further volumes by the same publishers of Picturesque America, edited by William Cullen Bryant and with numerous engraved illustrations together with Railway Wonders of the World by F A Talbert |
Nil |
|
|
795 |
Five volumes of Familiar Wild Flowers (bound as two) by F Edward Hulme, published by Cassell & Co, the Stable Manual and Horse Doctor by E S Hamilton, etc |
Nil |
|
30 |
796 |
Three volumes of Bristol Past and Present comprising Civil History by J F Nicholls, Ecclesiastical History by John Taylor and Civil and Modern History by J F Nicholls, published by J W Arrowsmith 1881 |
Nil |
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|
797 |
An interesting collection of children's books including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland published by the Riccardi Press Books in an edition of 1000, with illustrations by John Tenniel, 1914 number 282 out of 1000 with remains of original dust jacket, further 19th century editions of Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass together with Winnie the Pooh by A A Milne, third edition and with watercoloured frontispiece by the mother of Roger Hilton and showing his sister Judith Mary Hilton, dated 1927, etc ex Edge House, Painswick |
Nil |
|
75 |
798 |
An interesting collection of unusual first edition books including The Passport by Saul Steinberg, published by Harper & Brothers, New York, first edition, David Gentlemans Britain, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982, Fables for Our Time and the Last Flower by James Thurber, reprinted July 1951, Summoned by Bells by John Betjeman, first edition 1960, etc ex Edge House, Painswick |
Nil |
|
|
799 |
An interesting collection of miscellaneous books, subjects mainly relating to the British countryside, hunting and other sporting subjects, poultry keeping, etc together with a small collection of books relating to salmon fishing |
Nil |
|
10 |
800 |
An extensive collection of miscellaneous childrens books including 1950s and later annuals, adventure series books, etc together with a late 19th century edition of The Funny Picture Book with humorous rhymes and illustrations |
Nil |
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