Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Book Sale, 102822, Norwich

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 28, 2022 - October 28, 2022
Page Size: 145 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 LORD JOHN SOMERS

A COLLECTION OF SCARCE AND VALUABLE TRACTS ON THE MOST INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING SUBJECTS ..., A SECOND COLLECTION..., THIRD COLLECTION ..., FOURTH COLLECTION,

London 1748-51 Not Available Unknown
2 CHRISTOPHER LOWE AND WALLACE SOUTHAM

GONE LADIES,

London 1978 Not Available Unknown
3 TOM HARPER

THE MOSAIC OF SHADOWS,

London 2004 Not Available Unknown
4 PAUL MULDOON

GENERAL ADMISSION

2006 Not Available Unknown
5 ABEL CHAPMAN

BIRD-LIFE OF THE BORDERS RECORDS OF WILD SPORT AND NATURAL HISTORY ON MOORLAND AND SEA,

London 1889 Not Available Unknown
6 REES HOWELL GRONOW

REMINISCENCES AND ANECDOTES,

London 1862 Not Available Unknown
7 ANON

THE NORFOLK STING OR THE HISTORY AND FALL OF EVIL MINISTERS,

London 1732 Not Available Unknown
8 ADA L HARRIS

ROUND AND ROUND PICTURES,

London circa1914 Not Available Unknown
9 CHARLES F TUNNICLIFFE (ILLUSTRATED)

4 Ladybird Book titles: THE FARM, A LADYBIRD LEARNING TO READ BOOK

1958 Not Available Unknown
10 JOHN BUCHAN

6 titles: GREENMANTLE,

London 1916 Not Available Unknown
11 CAPT A T MAHAN

2 titles: THE LIFE OF NELSON, THE EMBODIMENT OF THE SEA POWER OF GREAT BRITAIN,

London 1899 Not Available Unknown
12 JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, trans Abraham Hayward,

FAUST

London 1833 Not Available Unknown
13 PAUL THEROUX

SAILING THROUGH CHINA

1983 Not Available Unknown
14 PAUL THEROUX,

2 titles THE CONSUL'S FILE,

London 1977 Not Available Unknown
15 C F Brown

The Turf Expositor

1829 Not Available Unknown
16

THE NIGERIAN TEACHER (LATER NIGERIA)

1933 - 1939 Not Available Unknown
17 EDWARD, EARL OF CLARENDON

THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND CIVIL WARS IN ENGLAND …, Ed W Dunn Macray

1958 Not Available Unknown
18 EDEN PHILPOTTS

MY SHRUBS,

London 1915 Not Available Unknown
19 CLAUD B TICEHURST

HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK,

London 1932 Not Available Unknown
20 T E LAWRENCE

SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM,

London 1935 Not Available Unknown
21

MODERN COMICS - BLACKHAWK (SPINE TITLE), bound volume of

US 1950s Not Available Unknown
22

GENERAL STAFF WAR OFFICE - THE GERMAN FORCES IN THE FIELD, October

1917 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
23 REVEREND T D FOSBROKE; RICHARD JOHNSON

THE WYE TOUR, OR GILPIN ON THE WYE ..., Ross 1826 ; THE ANCIENT CUSTOMS OF THE CITY OF HEREFORD ...,

London & Hereford 1868 Not Available Unknown
24 intro S L Greenslade, Folkestone, W Dawson

THE COVERDALE BIBLE,

1975 Not Available Unknown
25 [SIR ROBERT WALPOLE, EARL OF ORFORD]

SOME CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE PUBLICK FUNDS, THE PUBLICK REVENUES, AND THE ANNUAL SUPPLIES, GRANTED BY PARLIAMENT OCCASION'D BY A LATE PAMPHLET, INTITLED AN ENQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF OUR DOMESTICK AFFAIRS...,

London 1735 Not Available Unknown
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