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Auction No 349, Category: Books

95 Lots (displaying 21 - 40)

Fred W.Burgess "Silver: Pewter: Sheffield Plate" 1937, & a related work

Lot: 119

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
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Fred W. Burgess Silver: Pewter: Sheffield Plate, Tudor Publishing, 1937, original cloth, good, 304pp + 85 plates; and Wilfrid Cripps Old English Plate, John Murray, 1891, 4th Edition, crease to rear cover, 117 illustrations, 443pp. (2)

Jennifer Gough-Cooper & Jacques Caumont "La Vie Illustree de Marcel Duchamp" 1977

Lot: 120

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Jennifer Gough-Cooper & Jacques Caumont La Vie Illustree de Marcel Duchamp, Paris 1977, small octavo, pictorial boards with slight wear; 12 colour plates by Andre Raffray. A scarce title celebrating the life of this Surrealist artist. 

Werner Hofmann "Caspar David Friedrich" Thames & Hudson, 2007

Lot: 121

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
SOLD £18
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Werner Hofmann Caspar David Friedrich, Thames & Hudson, 2007; large format h/b in d/w,fine; many colour plates. 299pp

"Ben Nicholson: drawings, paintings and reliefs 1911-1968", Thames & Hudson 1969

Lot: 122

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Ben Nicholson: drawings, paintings and reliefs 1911-1968, Thames & Hudson, 1969, introd. by John Russell; large format h/b in complete partly yellowed d/w; 324pp with 220 b/w plates and 78 tipped-in colour plates. 

"Sketches in Water Colors by Various Artists" Blackie [1881], 9 plates

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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Sketches in Water Colors by Various Artists, Blackie & Son [1881], tall quarto, original decorated cloth, gilt, VG; complete with nine chromo-litho plates; occasional fox marks in margins.

William M. Woollett "Villas and Cottages; or Homes for All" New York, 1876

Lot: 124

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £100
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William M. Woollett Villas and Cottages; or Homes for All, A.J. Bicknell, New York, 1876; oblong quarto, original printed cloth slightly marked; 40 b/w plates of designs, plans & elevations, plus adverts at rear including colour plate of floor tiles. Spotting to prelims and lacking front endpaper. 

Marcel Aubert & others "Le Vitrail Francais" Deux Mondes, 1958

Lot: 125

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £30
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Marcel Aubert & others Le Vitrail Francais, Deux Mondes, 1958, large format h/b, pictorial onlay, fine in chipped clear plastic d/w; 236 b/w illustrations, 32 superb tipped-in colour plates; 336pp

Leonardo Da Vinci "Fragments at Windsor Castle from the Codex Atlanticus" 1957

Lot: 126

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
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Leonardo Da Vinci Fragments at Windsor Castle from the Codex Atlanticus, Phaidon, 1957, tall quarto, original cloth, gilt, spine sunned o/w VG; 42pp + 32 plates

Thomas Armstrong, C.B. - A Memoir 1832-1911

Lot: 127

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Thomas Armstrong C.B. - A Memoir 1832-1911, Martin Secker, 1912, 1st Edition, original gilt cloth, good; uncut 2 sides; half-title foxed, occasional spotting elsewhere; 214pp + 17pp of plates

Nikki Sixx (and Ian Gittins) "Heroin Diaries" 2007, signed by Nikki Sixx

Lot: 128

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Nikki Sixx (and Ian Gittins) Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star, 2007, 1st Edition, s/back, signed by Nikki Sixx on the half-title. 413pp

"Crochet Laces and Insertions" late-19th Cent Sample Book with 245 lace samples

Lot: 129

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
SOLD £76
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Crochet Laces and Insertions, late-19th Century, a large format Book of Lace Samples, 245 in all, a few incomplete but mostly VG/Fine, the cloth-covered boards with some wear but VG internally; probably of Nottingham origin

J. Markschiess-van Trix & Bernhard Nowak "Les Affiches du Cirque" 1976

Lot: 133

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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J. Markschiess-van Trix and Bernhard Nowak Les Affiches du Cirque: Un apercu historique internatiional, 1976, large format h/b in a complete d/w, containing 336 reproductions of Circus posters, many in colour. Small tape stains to endpapers o/w VG. 270pp

Le Panorama. Exposition universelle de 1900. Beaux Arts Musees Retrospectifs.

Lot: 134

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Le Panorama. Exposition universelle de 1900. Beaux Arts Musees Retrospectifs. L. Baschet, Paris, 1900, oblong large format pictorial boards, some wear; 100s of half-tone illustrations. 82pp. First few pages with slight staining to upper margin.

Catalogue of Sterling Silver Ware by the Gorham Manufacturing Co., New York,1898

Lot: 135

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
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Catalogue of Sterling Silver Ware by the Gorham Manufacturing Co., New York, 1898, large format s/b with printed card covers worn & creased (small split foot of front board) but good tight binding; 198pp of half-tone illustrations plus brief introduction & index. Fine internally.

William Tucker "History & Development of Toile de Jouy Wallpapers" 1928

Lot: 137

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £66
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William Tucker History and Development of Toile de Jouy Wallpapers, W.H.S. Lloyd, New York, 1928; tall quarto s/b, printed wraps with faint ownership stamp (repeated on title page) o/w VG; 43pp including 44 tipped-in samples of wallpaper designs. 

Carol Wax "The Mezzotint: History and Technique" 1990

Lot: 138

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Carol Wax The Mezzotint: History and Technique, Thames & Hudson, 1990, fine large format h/b in complete d/w, 310 illustrations (25 in colour)

La Mode Illustree, Journal de la Famile 1882

Lot: 140

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £62
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La Mode Illustree, Journal de la Famille 1882, Firmin-Didot, Paris, 1882; 53 issues with many wood engravings of contemporary fashions. One page partly torn away o/w VG condition in a very worn quarter leather binding. Folio

La Mode Illustree, Journal de la Famille 1889

Lot: 141

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £62
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La Mode Illustree, Journal de la Famille 1889, Firmin-Didot, Paris, 1889; 52 issues with many wood engravings of contemporary fashions, VG condition, in a very worn quarter-leather binding.

Eric Gillett "Maria Jane Jewsbury: Occasional Papers, selected with a Memoir" 1932

Lot: 155

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £10 - £20
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Eric Gillett Maria Jane Jewsbury: Occasional Papers, selected with a Memoir, Oxford, 1932, original cloth, gilt, faded; clean text; b/w frontispiece.

Edna Lyall "The Autobiography of a Slander", Longmans, 1892

Lot: 156

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Mar 2015 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
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Edna Lyall The Autobiography of a Slander, Longmans, 1892, First Edition, original pictorial cloth, slight wear at extremities; gilt edged; 20 b/w plates by L. Speed; binding weak between pp.128/129 o/w VG