Gorringes: Weekly Featuring Books, 100625, Lewes

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 06, 2025 - October 06, 2025
Page Size: 151 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1251 Waugh, Evelyn

Brideshead Revisited: the sacred and profane memories of Captain Charles Ryder ...

1945 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,105.00
1253 Walton, Izaak & Cotton, Charles

The Complete Angler ...

1823 GBP 350.00 - 450.00 GBP 260.00
1254 Walton, Izaak

The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr.

1825 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 130.00
1255 Glasse, Hannah

The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy ...

1983 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
1256 Forester, C.S.

The African Queen.

1935 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
1257 James, Montague Rhodes

A Thin Ghost and Others.

1919 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 GBP 169.00
1258 Scott, Sir Walter

The Poetical Works ...

Edinburgh 1860-61 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 156.00
1259 Jones, Thomas

A Diary, of the Quorndon Hunt, from the year 1791 to 1800, inclusive ...

Derby: 1816 GBP 140.00 - 180.00 GBP 156.00
1260 Macaulay, Thomas Babington

The History of England from the Accession of James the Second.

1854-55 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 65.00
1261

The Sporting Repository ...

1904 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 104.00
1262 Johnson, Samuel

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with critical observations on their works.

1854 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 97.50
1263 Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer

Frontiers and Wars: his four early books covering his life as a soldier and war correspondent.

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 195.00
1264 Wodehouse, P.G.

William Tell Told Again.

(reprinted 1905?) GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.00
1265 Randall- Stevens, H.C.

Atlantis to the Latter Days.

St. Ouen (Jersey) 1966 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 Not Sold
1267 Anderson (sic), Hans Christian

Wonderful Stories for Children ...

1846 GBP 600.00 - 900.00 GBP 910.00
1268 Macaulay, Lord

The Life and Letters of.

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 52.00
1269

Mappin & Webb Ltd.

(?1935) GBP 140.00 - 180.00 GBP 286.00
1270 Gelert

A Guide to the Foxhounds and Staghounds of England; to which are added, the Otter-Hounds and Harriers of Several Counties.

1849 GBP 140.00 - 180.00 GBP 364.00
1271 Tennyson, Alfred

Morte D'Arthur.

1912 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 78.00
1272 Dewar of Vogrie, Capt. James Cumming

Genealogy of Dewar of Vogrie.

1901 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 104.00
1273 Nicholson, William

An Alphabet.

1898 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 312.00
1274 Forbes-Leith, W. (editor)

The Life of Saint Cuthbert.

Edinburgh: 1888 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 GBP 156.00
1275 Greene, Graham

The Third Man and the Fallen Idol.

1950 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1276 Greene, Graham

Loser Takes All.

1955 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 58.50
1277 Smith, William

The History of the Province of New York ...

1776 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 247.00
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