Private Press, Children's and Illustrated Books
Sale held on
Thursday 28th February 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
633. Sarg (Tony)The Duck can Swim, original drawing, pencil
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estimate: £300 – £400
unsold
634. Shaw (Byam)The Boy King, original drawing ?for The
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estimate: £600 – £800
unsold
635. Shepard (Ernest H.)Miners Leicestershire, original drawing
(details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£320
636. Shepard (Ernest H.)The Morning Walk, original drawing for
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estimate: £10000 – £15000
£10000
637. Shepard (Ernest H.)The King’s Breakfast, limited
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estimate: £300 – £400
£480
638. Shepard (Ernest H.)Saturday Morning, original drawing for
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estimate: £1500 – £2000
unsold
639. Shepard (Ernest H.)In Chapel, original drawing for Thomas
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estimate: £150 – £200
£240
640. Shepard (Ernest H.)The French Captain, original drawing, pen
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£320
641. Shepard (Ernest H.)Coming in through the Cabin Window, original
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estimate: £200 – £300
£380
642. Shepard (Ernest H.)My Partner, original drawing, pen and
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estimate: £250 – £350
£280
643. Shepard (Ernest H.)South East Asia, original drawing, pen
(details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£650
644. Shepard (Ernest H.)The Golden Touch, original drawing , pen and
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estimate: £500 – £700
£420
645. Sheppard (Raymond)A large ink drawing to illustrate
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estimate: £100 – £150
£220
646. Simmons (Steve)A large watercolour drawing of an American in
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
647. Smith (Jessie Willcox)Boy in Jumper Seated on Hassock, original
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estimate: £1500 – £2000
unsold
648. Spare (Austin Osman)A large pencil drawing of a naked woman
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estimate: £350 – £500
£650
649. Stanley (Harold J.)Three fine pencil drawings depicting the
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estimate: £100 – £150
£70
650. Szyk (Arthur)“...steals into Sharrkans’ tent
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estimate: £1500 – £2000
£1400
651. Thomson (Hugh)[A Proposal of Marriage], original
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estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1000
652. Thomson (Hugh)Tying the Bonnet, original drawing for
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estimate: £400 – £600
£750
653. Thomson (Hugh)Study for As You LIke It, original drawing
(details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£500
654. Timlin (William M.)The Discovery, original drawing, pen an
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estimate: £3000 – £4000
unsold
655. Timlin (William M.)Fine Feathers, original pen and ink and
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estimate: £2500 – £3000
£2200
656. Tudor (Tasha)Accompaniments, original watercolour for
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estimate: £700 – £900
£700
657. Wain (Louis)The Contented Cat, pen and ink and
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estimate: £1500 – £2000
£1500
658. Walsh (David)Two watercolour drawings to illustrate
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estimate: £250 – £350
£170
659. Ward (Lynd)America’s Mark Twain, original artwork
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estimate: £600 – £800
£750
660. Wegner (Fritz)Gouache cover design for Grimm’s
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estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
661. Wiederseim (Grace G.)[Animal Comic Strip], original artwork, pen
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
662. Wilson (Edgar)An ink drawing of a village street, a
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estimate: £75 – £100
unsold
663. Winter (Milo)Moses on the Mountain, original drawing for
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estimate: £700 – £900
unsold
664. Wood (Owen)Pegasus and the Winged Horse, original
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
665. Allix (Susan, binder ).- Longus.Daphnis and Chloe, number 22 of 55 copies
(details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£1200
666. Allix (Susan, binder ).- Strutt (Arthur
A South Italian Journey, one of two
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estimate: £750 – £1000
£1600
667. Aristophanes.Women in Parliament, translated by Jack
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estimate: £300 – £400
£620
668. More ( Sir Thomas)Utopia, one of 20 copies on vellum , from
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estimate: £4000 – £6000
£7500
669. Francis of Assisi ( Saint )I Fioretti del Glorioso Poverello di
(details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£320
670. Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de)The History of the Valorous and Wittie
(details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£2800
671. Hornby (Charles Harry St.John)Hymns and Prayers for use at the Marriage
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estimate: £60 – £80
£70
672. Thucydides.[History of the Peloponnesian War
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estimate: £600 – £800
unsold
673. Balzac (Honoré de)Une Passion dans le Désert, number 98
(details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
unsold
674. Barden (Mike)Post Early: GPO Posters 1920-1960, number 20
(details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£320
675. Barrie (J.M.)Ibsen’s Guest, first edition, number
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estimate: £500 – £600
£460
676. Binding.- Milton (John)Samson Agonistes, one of 120 copies, printed
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estimate: £100 – £150
£240
677. Bird & Bull Press.- White, Jr
A Babylonian Anthology, translated from
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estimate: £180 – £220
unsold
678. -. Taylor (Thomas) and Henry Morris.Twenty-one Years of Bird & Bull: A
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estimate: £100 – £150
£110
679. Bremer Press.- Field (William B. Osgood)Edward Lear on my shelves, number 112 of 155
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estimate: £200 – £300
£260
680. Buckland Wright (John).- Keats (John)The Collected Sonnets, number 277 of 325
(details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£600
681. -. Milhaud (Darius)Two Poems of Coventry Patmore, number X of
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estimate: £80 – £120
£260
682. -. Milhaud (Darius)Two Poems of Coventry Patmore, number 161 of
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estimate: £60 – £80
£65
683. Buckland Wright (John)The Masque of the Red Death, 4
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estimate: £300 – £400
£360
684. Castañeda (Pedro de) and others.The Journey of Francisco Vazquez de
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estimate: £250 – £350
unsold
685. Chiswick Press.- Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)Ecce Mundus: Industrial Ideals and the Book
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estimate: £180 – £220
unsold
686. Cleverdon (Douglas)The Engravings of David Jones: A Survey
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estimate: £500 – £700
£850
687. Cockerell Binding.- Kyd (Thomas
The Tragedie of Solimon and Perseda
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estimate: £400 – £600
£420
688. Coronation Album (The), one of 200 copies
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estimate: £200 – £300
£460
689. Cresset Press.- Bacon ( Sir Francis)The Essayes or Counsels Civill and Morall
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estimate: £120 – £180
£160
690. -.Apocrypha (The), according to the
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estimate: £200 – £300
£240
691. Doves Bindery.- Cobden-Sanderson (T.J
Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds
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estimate: £250 – £350
£260
692. Tacitus (Publius Cornelius)De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae liber
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estimate: £300 – £400
£340
693. Carlyle (Thomas)Sartor Resartus: The Life & Opinions of
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estimate: £150 – £200
£240
694. [Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)]Credo, one of 250 copies, bookplate
(details)
estimate: £400 – £600
unsold
695. [Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)]Credo, one of 250 copies, later faint pencil
(details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£260
696. Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)Amantium Irae: Letters to Two Friends
(details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£180
697. Shakespeare (William)Sonnets, Tercentenary Edition, one of 250
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estimate: £400 – £600
£1000
698. [Francis of Assisi ( Saint )]Laudes creaturarum, one of 250 copies
(details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£280
699. [Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)]Catalogue Raisonné of Books Printed
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estimate: £200 – £300
£220
700. Wordsworth (William)A Decade of Years: Poems...1798-1807, one of
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estimate: £400 – £600
£260
701. Shakespeare (William)Lucrece, one of 175 copies, printed in red
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estimate: £180 – £220
£200
702. Shakespeare (William)Lucrece, one of 175 copies, printed in red
(details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£120
703. Cobden-Sanderson (T.J., editor )Wordsworth: an Anthology
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estimate: £150 – £200
£220
704. Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.)Four Lectures, edited by John Dreyfus
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estimate: £80 – £120
£75
705. Drinkwater (John)Preludes 1921-1922, number 20 of 25 copies
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
706. Duchow Journal (The): A Voyage from Boston to
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estimate: £300 – £400
£320
707. Eragny Press.- Perrault (Charles)Histoire de Peau d'Ane, one of 230 copies
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estimate: £300 – £400
£360
708. - . Ronsard (Pierre de)Abregé de l'Art Poetique
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estimate: £200 – £300
£280
709. Transactions of the Guild & School of
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estimate: £250 – £350
£260
710. [Penn (William)]Some Fruits of Solitude..., number 166 of
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
711. [Shelley (Percy Bysshe)Adonais], number 5 of 50 copies on vellum
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estimate: £300 – £400
£500
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