Duke's: The Spring Auction, 42424, Dorchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 24, 2024 - April 24, 2024
Page Size: 58 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
714 BUTLER, ARTHUR G.,

'BRITISH BIRDS WITH THEIR NESTS AND EGGS'

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 87.50
715 BYRON, LORD GEORGE GORDON,

THE POETICAL WORKS'

London 1846 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 37.50
716 CHALMERS, ALEXANDER,

'THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE'

London 1847 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 237.50
717 CHING, RAYMOND,

'THE BIRD PAINTINGS'

1978 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 237.50
718 CHING, RAYMOND,

STUDIES & SKETCHES OF A BIRD PAINTER'

1981 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 300.00
719 CHING, RAYMOND,

AN ILLUSTRATED AUTOGRAPH LETTER

1969 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 350.00
720 DARWIN, CHARLES,

'INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS'

London 1876 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 112.50
721 DU HALDE, P,

THE GENERAL HISTORY OF CHINA'

London 1736 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 875.00
722 FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS OF KANDAHAR,

'FORTY-ONE YEARS IN INDIA'

London 1900 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.50
723 FORRESTER, MRS,

'FAIR WOMEN'

London 1868, 1875 and 1882 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 137.50
724 GUYON, ABBE DE,

'A NEW HISTORY OF THE EAST-INDIES'

London 1756 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 87.50
725 HARGROVE, E.,

THE HISTORY OF THE CASTLE, TOWN AND FOREST OF KNARESBOROUGH'

York 1789 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.00
726 HOMER,

'THE ODYSSEY'

Oxford 1827 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 300.00
727 HOUSMAN, LAURENCE, illustrated by Edmund Dulac

'STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS'

1907, GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
728 HOWITT, WILLIAM,

VISITS TO REMARKABLE PLACES'

1840 and 1891 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 37.50
729 HUTCHINS, JOHN,

THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET'

Westminster 1861 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 250.00
730 JOHNSON, SAMUEL AND STEVENS, GEORGE,

'THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'

London 1778/1780 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.00
731 LAMB, ALEXANDER,

REASONS FOR CONVERTING PORTLAND ROADS INTO A HARBOUR'

London 1836 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 225.00
732 LIVINGSTONE, DAVID,

'MISSIONARY RESEARCHES AND TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA'

London 1857 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 250.00
733 LODGE, EDMUND,

'PORTRAITS OF ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES OF GREAT BRITAIN'

London 1823 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 93.75
734 MARRYAT, FRANK S,

'BORNEO AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO'

London 1848 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 350.00
735 MAURICE, F.G.,

'TRAITE DES ENGRAIS'

Geneva 1806 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
736 MITFORD, WILLIAM,

THE HISTORY OF GREECE'

London 1814 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.00
737 MUNROE ROGERS, HENRY,

'MEMORIES OF NINETY YEARS'

Boston 1928 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
738 SCOTT, SIR WALTER,

'SCOTT'S NOVELS'

Edinburgh 1859/1860 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 125.00
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