English Literature and History
Sale held on
Thursday 22nd January 2009
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
81. [Evans (Marian)], "George Eliot".The Works, 24 vol., ‘The Cabinet
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estimate: £700 – £900
£800
82. Lee (Frederick George)The History, of the Prebendal Church
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estimate: £200 – £300
£130
83. Hume (Fergus W.)The Mystery of a Hansom Cab. A startling
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estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
84. Lang (Andrew)Ballads of Books Chosen by Brander Matthews
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estimate: £120 – £150
unsold
85. Whittier (John Greenleaf)The Works, 9 vol., ‘ Artist’s
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estimate: £250 – £300
unsold
86. Rossetti (Christina)Goblin Market, first Housman edition
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estimate: £700 – £900
unsold
87. Bridges (Robert, editor )Hymns, part 1 only (of 4), signed
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estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
88. Russell (W.Clark)The Convict Ship, 3 vol., first edition
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estimate: £150 – £200
£160
89. Barrie (J.M.)The Novels, Tales and Sketches..., 12 vol
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estimate: £250 – £300
unsold
90. Hawthorne (Nathaniel)The Complete Writings..., 22 vol
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estimate: £400 – £500
Lot withdrawn
91. Kock (Ch. Paul de)The Masterpieces..., 20 vol. only (of 42
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estimate: £280 – £320
unsold
92. Doyle ( Sir Arthur Conan)The Works, 13 vol., ‘Author’s
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estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1400
93. Blunt ( Lady Anne) and Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
The Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia
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estimate: £50 – £75
unsold
94. Shakespeare (William)Venus and Adonis; Sonnets; Lucrece; Pericles
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estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
95. Dickens (Charles)The Works..., 40 vol., ‘National
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estimate: £350 – £450
£480
96. Sheridan (Richard Brinsley)Plays, preliminaries a little browned
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estimate: £50 – £75
unsold
97. Wiggin (Kate Douglas)The Writings..., 10 vol., Autograph
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estimate: £450 – £550
unsold
98. Ibara (Saikaku)Quaint Stories of Samurais, translated by
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estimate: £300 – £400
£340
99. Bede ( The Venerable )The History of the Church of Englande, one
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estimate: £300 – £400
unsold
100. Herodotus.The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus
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estimate: £700 – £900
£1000
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