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
26 GILBERT WHITE

THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE IN THE COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON, illustrated Thomas Bewick,

London 1875 Not Available Unknown
27 EDMUND HILLARY

HIGH ADVENTURE,

London 1955 Not Available Unknown
28 GEORGE C SHERRIN

THE MONTAGU MOTOR BOOK, ed Lord Montagu,

London 1913 Not Available Unknown
29 EDWARD STANFORD

NORFOLK, large scale map from Ordnance Survey

circa1900 Not Available Unknown
30 E Dulac

STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS

1907 Not Available Unknown
31 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Ill Charles Robinson,

THE SONGS AND SONNETS

London 1950 Not Available Unknown
32 COLIN DEXTER, 10 titles

SERVICE OF ALL THE DEAD,

New York 1979 Not Available Unknown
33 G A HENTY

AT AGINCOURT,

London 1897 [1896] Not Available Unknown
34 HENRY SEEBOHM, Edited Richard Bowdler-Sharpe,

COLOURED FIGURES OF THE EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS

Sheffield 1896 Not Available Unknown
35 SIR GEORGE WATT

INDIAN ART AT DELHI 1903 - BEING THE OFFICIAL CATALOGUE OF THE DELHI EXHIBITION

1902-1903 Not Available Unknown
36 DAVID HAMILTON

A SUMMER IN ST TROPEZ

1982 Not Available Unknown
37 DR OTTO LEGRADY (ED)

EUROPE AT THE PARTING OF THE WAYS, WAR OR PEACE, Budapest "Pesti Hirlap"

1933 Not Available Unknown
38 MARGOT FONTEYN

A DANCER'S WORLD

1978 Not Available Unknown
39 CHARLES HEATH

BEAUTIES OF THE OPERA AND BALLET ILLUSTRATED WITH TEN HIGHLY FINISHED PORTRAITS ENGRAVED ON STEEL AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD ...,

London 1844 Not Available Unknown
40 BERNARD CORNWELL

4 titles: SHARPE'S HONOUR,

London 1985 Not Available Unknown
41 LEE CHILD

KILLING FLOOR,

New York 1997 Not Available Unknown
42 BERNARD CORNWELL

SHARPE'S GOLD,

London 1981 Not Available Unknown
43 DAPHNE DU MAURIER

JAMAICA INN,

London 1936 Not Available Unknown
44 J H INGRAM

NORTH MIDLAND COUNTRY, A SURVEY OF CHESHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, LEICESTERSHIRE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND STAFFORDSHIRE

1947-8 Not Available Unknown
45 LAWRENCE DURRELL, 8 titles

CEFALU,

London 1947 Not Available Unknown
46

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, January ? June 1878

1878 Not Available Unknown
47 GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

THE BOTTLE IN 8 PLATES, (cover title),

London 1847 Not Available Unknown
48

JOURNAL DES VOYAGESET DES AVENTURES DE TERRE ET DE MER, July 1877-June 1885

1877-1885 Not Available Unknown
49

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, January - June 1887

Not Available Unknown
50

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, January ? June 1851

Not Available Unknown
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