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656
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SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita (1892-1962). The Garden, London, [1946], original tan buckram gilt. FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 250 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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£150 - £250
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£280
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656a
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ST. JOHN HOPE, William Henry (1854-1919). Cowdray and Easebourne Priory in the County of Sussex, London, 1919, plates and plans, original half vellum. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 400 COPIES. INSCRIBED BY LORD COWDRAY.
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£70 - £100
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657
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GEHLER, Johann Samuel Traugott (1751-95). Physikalisches Wörterbuch, Leipzig, 1825-45, 24 vols. including plate vol., 8vo and 4to, plates, contemporary half calf. (24)
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£200 - £300
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658
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PRONY, Gaspard Clair François Marie Riche de (1755-1839). Neue Architektur Hydraulika, 1801, vol. II only (of 2), engraved plates, contemporary paper boards. With another book. (2)
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£200 - £300
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£20
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659
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ROBLES, Isidro de (dates unknown). Varios Prodigios de Amor, en Once Novelas, Barcelona, 1709, 19th-century half calf.
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£70 - £100
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660
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PAGET, Guy (1886-1952). The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, Leicester, 1931, coloured, photogravure and sepia plates, FINELY BOUND in green crushed morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe.
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£150 - £250
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£100
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661
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WELLS, H. G. (1866-1946). The Time Machine, London, 1895, original publisher's buckram. FIRST EDITION.
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£1,500 - £2,500
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662
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WINE - [Alexander HENDERSON (1780-1863)]. The History of Ancient and Modern Wines. London, 1824, modern half calf. FIRST EDITION.
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£200 - £300
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£240
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663
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FOWLES, John (1925-2005). The Collector, London, 1963, FINELY BOUND in green half crushed morocco by Bayntun-Riviere. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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£200 - £300
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£260
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664
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SPRENGEL, Kurt Polycarp Joachim (1766-1833). Versuch einer pragmatischen Geschichte der Arzneykunde, Halle [and Vienna],1821-40, 6 vols. bound in 8, frontispieces, contemporary half calf. (8)
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£200 - £300
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£20
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665
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SANGUINETTI, Antoni (b. 1829). La Serrurerie au XIXe Siècle, Paris, [1875], 124 lithographed plates of ornamental French ironwork, original cloth gilt.
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£500 - £800
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£400
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666
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THE PARANORMAL AND "PSEUDO-SCIENCE" - A. Freiherrn von SCHRENCK-NOTZING (1862-1929). Materialisations-Phaenomene, Münich, 1914, half tone illustrations including many of "ectoplasm", cloth. With 24 other books of related interest. (25)
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£300 - £500
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£200
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667
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FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love, London, 1957, 8vo, original black cloth, dust-jacket (some fraying with loss of letters at head of backstrip). FIRST EDITION.
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£200 - £300
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668
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BOWEN, Thomas (1733-90). A New and Complete Chart of the World, [London, c. 1787], engraved chart, hand-coloured in outline, framed and glazed. With another map by Bowen. (2)
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£200 - £300
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£100
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669
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THE LAST SHAH OF IRAN (1919-80). "Visit of the Minister of the Chairman of Bulgaria Stanko Todorov in Iran 1972", photograph album, oblong 4to, one photograph signed by the Shah, pale blue buckram.
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£400 - £600
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670
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SARKIS, Joseph Elian (1856-1932). Petite Histoire Sainte. A l' Usage des écoles de syrie, Beirut, 1889, small 8vo, parallel text in French and Arabic, modern half buckram. RARE.
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£100 - £150
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671
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[Petit Grimoire.] Lille: Imprimerie de Blocquerel, [c. 1840], woodcut plates, old vellum.
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£100 - £150
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£320
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672
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FLINDERS, Matthew (1774-1814). A Voyage to Terra Australis, Adelaide, 1966, 3 vols., charts, original tan cloth. Facsimile edition. With Anders Sparrman's A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope (Cape Town, 1975, 2 vols.). (5)
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£50 - £80
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£50
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673
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[?SOUTHEY, Robert (1774-1843)]. "Of Arthour and of Merlin". Autograph manuscript on 20 leaves, the later part possibly in Robert Southey's hand, contemporary calf.
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£200 - £300
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£550
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674
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KING FAISAL II OF IRAQ (1935-1958). An autograph letter on 2 -pages, signed, dated 22.5.44. With a quantity of miscellaneous letters contained in an album. (qty)
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£300 - £500
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£850
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675
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ALBUM - An unusual photograph album, 4to (292 x 240mm), the upper cover of marble with "Gothic"-style metal fitments and central malachite oval boss (marble broken).
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£70 - £100
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£20
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676
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HERTZ, Heinrich Rudolf (1857-94). Untersuchungen ueber die Augbreitung der Elektrischen Kraft, Leipzig, 1892, contemporary vellum. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION of Hertz's highly important series of papers on electromagnetic waves.
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£200 - £300
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£190
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677
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PAVLOV, Ivan (1849-1936). Die Arbeit der Verdauungsdrusen, Wiesbaden, 1898, original wrappers. FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN. With another copy in half buckram. (2).
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£300 - £500
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£90
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678
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DINGLER, Johann Gottfried (1778-1855, editor), and others. Polytechnisches Journal, Stuttgart [and Berlin], 1820-1908, vols. 1 - 323 bound in 302 vols. and 2 index vols. (lacking vols. 69, 261 and 270), folding plates, various bindings. (304)
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£3,000 - £5,000
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£500
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