Cotswold Auction Company: Treasures in Boxes and Household Items, 111724, Cirencester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 17, 2024 - November 17, 2024
Page Size: 62 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2185 Tuker, M.A.R. and Hope, Malleson

'Rome - painted by Alberto Pisa.....'

1905 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 19.32
2186

A large quantity of modern hardbacks mainly autobiographical and topographical

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 154.56
2187 complied by Brigadier-General J. Evett DSO

Historical Record of the 39th Royal Garhwal Rifles Volume One 1887-1922'

1922 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 103.04
2188

Various sporting books to include Holland, Anne 'Hunting a Portrait',

2003 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 19.32
2189

Detective and spy stories - to include large quantity of paperbacks,

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 70.84
2190 Wolfe, Humbert

Wolfe, Humbert - large quantity to include 'This Blind Rose'

1928 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 141.68
2191

Large quantity of The Reprint Society

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 51.52
2192 Dahl, Roald

"James and the Giant Peach, a Children's Story", illustrated by Nancy Ekholm Burkert,

1961 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 19.32
2193 St. John, John

"To the War with Waugh",

1973 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 19.32
2194 Egan, Pierce

"Sporting Anecdotes ..., Persons in Every Walk of Life ...,

1825 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 141.68
2195 Steinbeck, John

"Of Mice and Men",

1977 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 30.91
2196 Samuel Curtis FLF

Facsimile of 'The Monograph on the Cameli Japonica by Samuel Curtis FLF", the whole from original drawers by Clara Maria Pope,

1819 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 28.34
2197 Cooper, William T and Forshaw, Joseph M.

" Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds"

1977 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 28.34
2198

Assorted books and catalogues on fine art auctions and collecting

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 32.20
2199

Naval History and Warfare interest to include Roskill S.W.R " The War at Sea" 4 vols

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 141.68
2200

Books and book collecting to include The Dictionary of 19th Century Book Illustrators and The Dictionary of 20th Century Book Illustrators, Millers Collecting Books and Collecting Childrens Books, Bull, Rene " Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam " Hodder and Stought

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 25.76
2201 Andres, Hunisak and Turner

"The Art of Florence"

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 57.96
2202 Folio Society - Defoe, Daniel

" A Journal of the Plague Year" with woodcuts by Peter Pendry,

1960 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 57.96
2203

Theatre interest to include Eliot, T.S. " The Cocktail Party" Faber and Faber 1950, d-w, and another copy with a presentation slip dated 9 march 1950 from the publisher, Price, William T. " The Technique of Drama2, Knight, Joseph " Theatrical Notes", fa

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 30.91
2204 Churchill interest - Gilbert, Martin

" Winston S. Churchill"

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 34.78
2205 Golden Cockerel Press - Mottram , R .H.

" Strawberry Time and the Banquet"

1934 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 540.96
2206 Folio Society

" The History of England"

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 206.08
2207 Folio Society -

Benjamin Cowburn " No Cloak no Dagger " Dashiell Hammet " The Maltese Falcon" , Graham Greene " The Quiet American", Victoria Finlay " Colour", ...

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 231.84
2208

Quantity of Folio Society book sets to include Leo Tolstoy "The Collected Stories", Simon Shama "Citizens", Samuel Pepys diary ...

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 141.68
2209

" English Journeys" boxed set, " Great Loves", boxed set, various Ian Fleming 'James Bond ' to include " Dr No" etc

GBP 15.00 - 20.00 GBP 38.64
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