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7-December|Printed Books, Manuscripts & Maps
Auction date
Thursday 7 December 2023
14:00 GMT
Thursday 7 December – Sussex Saleroom
Lot 601 - 703 Printed Books, Manuscripts & Maps 2pm
Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Monday 4 December 10am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 5 December 10am – 4.00pm
Wednesday 6 December 10am – 4.00pm
Thursday 7 December 10am – 2.00pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 13 December
Collections - Sussex Saleroom
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Friday 8 December 9am – 4.30pm
Monday 11 December 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 12 December 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 13 December 9am – 4.30pm
Lot 699
Sold
WELLS, H. G. (1866-1946). The Invisible Man, London, 1897, 8vo, half title, original red pictorial cloth gilt (inner hinges weak, stained). FIRST EDITION, first issue. RARE.
WELLS, H. G. (1866-1946). The Invisible Man. A Grotesque Romance. London: C. Arthur Pearson…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
Lot 700
Unsold
WIDNALL, Samuel Page (1827-94). A Mystery of Sixty Centuries. Or A Modern St. George and the Dragon, Grantchester, 1889, 8vo, frontispiece and plates, original cloth-backed boards. FIRST EDITION. RARE.
WIDNALL, Samuel Page (1827-94). A Mystery of Sixty Centuries. Or A Modern St. George and the…
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
![WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919). Poems of Passion and Pleasure, London, [1912], 4to, 20 mounted coloured plates by Dudley Tennant, original pictorial vellum. NUMBER 72 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ARTIST. With 2 other illustrated books. (3)](https://scc.snoofa.com/image/snoofa-tenant-bellmans/import-images%2Flot-numbers%2FDEC-BOOKS-2023%2Fgh1y9ojf7ht30lfljr2l655b109b9fbe6558556649%2Ffull%2F701.jpg)
Lot 701
Sold
WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919). Poems of Passion and Pleasure, London, [1912], 4to, 20 mounted coloured plates by Dudley Tennant, original pictorial vellum. NUMBER 72 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ARTIST. With 2 other illustrated books. (3)
WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919). Poems of Passion and Pleasure. London: Gay & Hancock, [1912].…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
Lot 701a
Sold
WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900). Oscariana, London, 1910, 12mo, original printed upper wrapper, the lower cover with an embroidered spray of flowers in green, tan and white, within a wide stitched silver wire border.
WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900). Oscariana. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1910. 12mo (145 x 115mm).…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
![WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder. A General Atlas, Containing ... Maps of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World, London, [c.1822], folio, 44 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, contemporary half calf (worn, partly disbound).](https://scc.snoofa.com/image/snoofa-tenant-bellmans/import-images%2Flot-numbers%2FDEC-BOOKS-2023%2Fgh1y9ojf7ht30lfljr2l655b109b9fbe6558556649%2Ffull%2F702.jpg)
Lot 702
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WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder. A General Atlas, Containing ... Maps of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World, London, [c.1822], folio, 44 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, contemporary half calf (worn, partly disbound).
WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder. A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
![WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger. A New General Atlas of Modern Geography, London, [n.d. but 1873 or later], large folio, 42 hand-coloured engraved maps only (of 43, lacking map 14), contemporary half morocco (very worn, covers detached).](https://scc.snoofa.com/image/snoofa-tenant-bellmans/import-images%2Flot-numbers%2FDEC-BOOKS-2023%2Fgh1y9ojf7ht30lfljr2l655b109b9fbe6558556649%2Ffull%2F703.jpg)
Lot 703
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WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger. A New General Atlas of Modern Geography, London, [n.d. but 1873 or later], large folio, 42 hand-coloured engraved maps only (of 43, lacking map 14), contemporary half morocco (very worn, covers detached).
WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger. A New General Atlas of Modern Geography, consisting of a…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023
7 December 2023