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Auction No 405, Category: Illustrated

8 Lots (displaying 1 - 8)

A selection of mainly illustrated books including Thatcher "Textile London", Draper's Record [n.d.]; "A Guinness Sportfolio", 1950s;

Lot: 6

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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A selection of mainly illustrated books including Thatcher Textile London, Draper's Record [n.d.]; A Guinness Sportfolio, 1950s; The Gallery of Nature, London, 1823, Vol.2 (of two), numerous engravings; The Vicar of Wakefield, Dent, 1904, 25 colour plates by Charles Brock; Aucassin and Nicolette, A & C.Black, 1911, illustr. Anne Anderson; Dore A History of Hale, Cheshire, 1972, in d/jkt; and others. Good to fine. (11)

Terence M. Russell (Editor) "The Napoleonic Survey of Egypt: The Monuments and Customs of Egypt", Ashgate Publishing Ltd, Aldershot, 2001, two volumes

Lot: 13

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £100
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Terence M. Russell (Editor) The Napoleonic Survey of Egypt: The Monuments and Customs of Egypt, Ashgate Publishing Ltd, Aldershot, 2001, two volumes; tall quarto, cloth bound with gilt lettering in complete d/jkts, the spines of the jackets slightly faded o/w superb condition, appear unread; xvi, 603pp, plus numerous photo-plates. First English Language edition.                       

"Poems of Thomas Hood. Illustrated by Birket Foster", E. Moxon, 1872; quarto, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, worn at corners;

Lot: 29

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
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Poems of Thomas Hood. Illustrated by Birket Foster, E. Moxon, 1872; quarto, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, worn at corners; 22 fine tissue-guarded engravings. VG       

Paul Dunbar "Les Aventures de Staline", Cirque Divers, Liege, 1980, large format s/bk, card wraps, worn at periphery;

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Paul Dunbar Les Aventures de Staline, Cirque Divers, Liege, 1980, large format s/bk, card wraps, worn at periphery; a graphic novel style account of the life & career of Joseph Stalin. Fine internally. 56pp

Chris Beetles Exhibition Catalogues comprising David Wootton "The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration", 2009-2020, 8 volumes,

Lot: 44

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £32
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Chris Beetles Exhibition Catalogues comprising David Wootton The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration, 2009-2020, 8 volumes, covering the period 1800-2020, together with Ronald Searle Remembered, The Definitive Thelwell, A Quentin Blake Summer and Steve McCurry. Softbacks, lavishly illustrated, with pricelists. VF (12)

"Shiko Munakata:100 Woodcuts", Redstone Press, 1991, cloth bound with silver design and lettering, illustrated throughout, 15 colour plates, 142pp;

Lot: 45

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £40
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Shiko Munakata:100 Woodcuts, Redstone Press, 1991, cloth bound with silver design and lettering, illustrated throughout, 15 colour plates, 142pp; complete with the fine fold-out woodcut and publisher's catalogue leaf, housed in the publisher's illustrated box. VF

A. & C. Black illustrated works comprising Gordon Home "Edinburgh, Mine Own Romantic Town", 1927, in d/jkt; Frank Fox "Italy", 1918;

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £58
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A. & C. Black illustrated works comprising Gordon Home Edinburgh, Mine Own Romantic Town, 1927, in d/jkt; Frank Fox Italy, 1918; Jungman Holland, 1904 and The People of Holland, 1910; Neil Munro The Clyde, 1907; Dixon Scott Stratford on Avon, Leamington and Warwick 1911; and Yovitchitch Yugoslavia, 1928, in d/jkt. All in original decorated boards, good to fine. (7)   

F.O. Morris "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland", William Mackenzie [1866-80],

Lot: 50

  • Auction Date: Wed 24th Nov 2021 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £52
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F.O. Morris A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie [1866-80], Vols.1 and 2; elaborate gilt cloth, the spines worn at top & tail o/w VG; endpapers with ownership stamp (one endpaper loose); 80 quality chomo-litho plates. Some light browning to text.