Next sale 20th of October

Our next sale is the 20th of October at 9:45AM with 626 lots up for auction. To get a taste of what we sell see our previous catalogues or view our upcoming auctions.

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Lot 191
A large collection of COMMANDO and other war themed publications. Over 300 in total including some earlier three digit 5/- ones. Some wear but overall good condition.
Guide: £60-120
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Lot 453
Two volumes of THE HOUSEHOLD PHYSICIAN by J McGregor-Robinson published by Gresham Publishing in 1900 and three volumes of OLD & NEW EDINBURGH : Its History, its People and its Places by published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin. All books are in fair condition with some foxing to pages, bound in card with soft leather spines with gilt titles
Guide: £25-55
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Lot 454
An opportunity to discover new authors with these two sealed boxed sets of books - MURDER SHE WROTE (RRP £55.92), 8 titles by female authors including Ann Cleeves (Shetland and Vera) and Lynda La Plante (Tennison), plus THRILLER SEEKERS (RRP £60.92), 8 titles by Lee Child (Jack Reacher), Tess Gerritsen (Rizzoli & Isles) etc plus the evergreen LORD OF THE RINGS by JRR Tolkien in three volumes
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 455
A collection of ENID BLYTON books, mainly editions from the 60s and 70s to include THE FAMOUS FIVE, BRER RABBIT, THE MYSTERY books, THE SECRET SEVEN, THE 5 FIND-OUTERS and many others
Guide: £20-35
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Lot 456
A super collection of DC and DARK HORSE Comics. All in good condition individually bagged. Various series from 1980s to early 2000 includes a run of TIMBER WOLF. Around fifty in total.
Guide: £20-40
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Lot 457
A selection of comic books to include TOP COW, MARVEL, SIRIUS, BLOOD LINES, ECLIPSE and others. From 1980s to late modern.
Guide: £20-40
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Lot 458
ODE TO THE KING - a collection of ELVIS MONTHLY magazines complete series 3, 4, 5 and part 6 plus issues 69 - 86 and others
Guide: £18-40
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Lot 459
A collection of 15 vintage PUNCH magazines from 1952 - 53 including the 1953 Coronation Number plus a number of theatre programmes - Vanessa Redgrave as Miss Jean Brodie vintage
Guide: £20-45
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Lot 460
A collection of thirteen first edition hardback books with dust jackets by ALISTAIR MacLEAN to include Night without End (1959), Ice Station Zebra (1963), Where Eagles Dare (1967), Force 10 from Navarone (1968), Puppet on a Chain (1969), Bear Island (1971), The Way to Dusty Death (1973), Breakheart Pass (1974), Circus (1975), The Golden Gate (1976), Athabasca (1980), Partisans (1982), Floodgate (1983). All books are in good condition with a few rubbings to edges of spines
Guide: £50-85
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Lot 461
A super lot of AUSTRALIAN travel guides and picture books to include Byron Bay Diaries, Wonderland of the South Pacific. Many great coffee table publications and lots of wonderful full colour photographs. Contained within two boxes.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 462
School prizes from yesteryear - a small collection of books presented for regular attendance between 1909 and 1918 to include WEE DOGGIE by Elizabeth Traice (pub. Thomas Nelson 1907), PRINCE JON'S PILGRIMAGE by Jessie Fleming (pub. by Blackie & Son), TONY'S PETS by AB Romney (pub. by Blackie & Son), ONE OF THE LEAST by Mrs ER Pitman (pub. by T Nelson 1904), THE KING'S HIGHWAY by Rev. Richard Newton (pub. by Gall & Inglis 1898) plus a copy of McDougall's Alexandra Readers: The Junior Reader (pub. by McDougall's Educational Co 1930). All books, some with colour plates, show some signs of age but remain in good readable condition
Guide: £25-50
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Lot 463
Two boxes of ANTIQUE interest publications including CHRISTIES guides, Lyall guide books, Fletchers, Scottish Antiques by Donald Wintersgill and much else.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 464
A box of books consisting of mainly Scottish travel interest.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 465
A box of gardening books, lots of super quality books of interest.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 466
A box of gardening books of interest. Lots of super titles.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 467
A box of books of general interest. Lots of great titles in good condition.
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 468
A box of books of general interest including Ian Rankin REBUS SCOTLAND and many others
Guide: £12-20
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Lot 469
The COMPLETE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE in three volumes, published by Book Club Associates in1987. Presented in a slip case these volumes are in mint condition with blue cloth boards with gilt titling
Guide: £10-30
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Lot 470
Ready for when the grandchildren come to visit - a small quantity of children's books, Kiss Goodnight Sam, Humphrey's Bedtime, Humphrey's Playtime etc.
Guide: £5-15
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Lot 471
Two mixed boxes of books to include STRATFORD-ON-AVON: A Sketchbook by Gordon Home, SHAKESPEARELAND: pictures by Ernest Haslehurst, EXETER: pictures by Ernest Haslehurst plus a wide selection of cookery, ornithological and other non-fiction books
Guide: £3-30
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Lot 472
ROBERT BURNS interest. THE NATIONAL BURNS Centenary Edition. A lovely softcover series of fifteen volumes in excellent condition, nicely illustrated, these are a wonderful celebration of the life and works of Scotlands National Poet.
Guide: £20-55
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Lot 473
PEEBLES HISTORICAL INTEREST - several works of local interest to include the PEEBLESSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR published 1916, a sobering reminder of the part played in WWI by the men of Peeblesshire, PEEBLES BELTANE FESTIVAL 1899-1949 Jubilee Book, KINGSLAND SCHOOL PEEBLES 1900-1975 on the re-opening of the school, PEEBLES Official Guide c. 1945-46, also "ALL'S WELL!": Some helpful verse for these dark days of war by John Oxenham 1916 (worn condition), PROFESSOR AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE by Oliver Wendell Holmes published by JM Dent 1916, good condition in a soft leather cover
Guide: £45-60
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Lot 474
LOCAL INTEREST! Limited edition number 62 of 375, - THE STORY OF THE TWEED by the Right Honourable Sir Herbert Maxwell with illustrations by D Y Cameron. published by L: James Nisbet and Company, Limited in 1905, 270 pages. With twenty full sized engravings complete with captioned tissue guards and one small illustration to title page. Folio, olive green cloth, gilt lettering and Celtic decoration to front and spine, in blind Celtic design borders to front, 40x30cm
Guide: £155-355
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Lot 475
PEEBLES INTEREST! - Three vintage books to include a first edition hardback copy of HISTORIC HAUNTS OF PEEBLESSHIRE by Gilbert Rae, published in 1948 by Oliver and Boyd, a soft red leather covered copy of the RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia published by Gay & Hancock and translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Also a copy of POETIC GEMS by Matthew Arnold in a soft brown leather cover with gilt lettering to spine, with coloured plates and floral wreath edges to pages, published by Collins possibly in 1940
Guide: £15-50
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