Next sale 27th of January

Our next sale is the 27th of January at 9:45AM with 460 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 114
FRANK FRAZETTA books 1 - 3 of the Fantastic Art of Frank Frazetta edited by Betty Ballantine
Guide: £45-75
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Lot 115
THE TEACHING OF BUDDHA, English/Japanese side by side text, plus a first edition copy of THE BIRTH OF THE BANJO by Sweeney, also Melodic Banjo, Bluegrass Banjo, and BILDER DEUTSCHER GESCHICHTE published 1936 contains all 200 pictures etc
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 116
A six volume first edition set of SOUTH AFRICA AND THE TRANSVAAL WAR by Louis Creswicke plus the supplementary volume VII - Lord Kitchener and the Guerilla War with illustrations, maps and appendixes. Also included in this lot: Liquid Manure Gardening, the Autobiography of VICTOR SYLVESTER (as referenced on The Repair Shop), The Horn by John Clellon Holmes etc
Guide: £45-150
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Lot 117
A collection of hardback copies of the works of JOHN BUCHAN to include Sir Walter Scott (1st edition 1932), John Burnet of Barns 1949 (retains original dust jacket albeit not in good condition), Sick Heart River 1948, Naval Episodes of the Great War (1938), John Buchan by His Wife and Friends (1948) and Unforgettable, Unforgotten by Anna Buchan (1945)
Guide: £10-35
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Lot 118
THE SNOB - WHAT A DELIGHTFUL READ AND A GREAT EDITION TO YOUR BOOK COLLECTION - AND A 1ST EDITION! Author: Emanuel, Walter Illustrated by: Aldin, Cecil Published by: Laurence and Bullen Edition: 1st 1904 Description: Hardback. Fair condition, the spine is slightly worn and tatty with a couple of household paint marks on the front cover. Some episodes in a Mis-spent Youth. Green pictorial boards with typical Aldin full page illustrations. Rebacked spine is bumped. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges worn. Covers scuffed. Joints cracked. Staples are rusty. Name to front pastedown. Crease to top corners of front endpaper. Light browning to pages. Some foxing. Also A DOG DAY By Walter Emanuel pictured by Cecil Aldin 1902 a little tatty on the corners but overall condition good
Guide: £35-100
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Lot 119
Rare to find - The Story of Living Things and Their Evolution by EILEEN MAYO, published by The Waverley Book Co, beautiful colour illustrations, in good overall condition, some wear on corners of jacket, previous owner signature from 1945, plus 3 other hard-backed books -The Old, Old Story by WM Clow, 'The World's Greatest Wonders', and 'The Wonderful Story of the Sea' edited by Harold Wheeler
Guide: £15-50
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Lot 120
A box of books to include a 1st edition copy of the Human Body by Isaac Asimov, a four volume Newnes Family Encyclopaedia, and many others including theological tomes
Guide: £15-50
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Lot 121
The Wheel of Rebirth Some Memories of an Occult Student by HK Challoner published by Rider: London no date circa 1935, blue cloth covers, 288pp, some foxing to pages. Currently being offered for £70 on Abe Books
Guide: £10-25
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Lot 122
Thirteen volumes of The London Edition works of CHARLES DICKENS, published by Caxton and printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co, including the Life of Dickens by FC Kitton, books in good condition bound in blue with gilt lettering and shield on spines, also The EXHAUSTIVE CONCORDANCE OF THE BIBLE by James Strong, printed in 1950
Guide: £45-95
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Lot 326
KAART VAN NOORD AMERIKA. A stunning early eighteenth century hand coloured Dutch map of North America. No Cartographer noted. In modern frame measuring 46cm x 30cm approx. Plate marks evident through frame, colours are nice and bright for age. Worthy of further research.
Guide: £65-100
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