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Printed Books, Manuscripts & Maps including Books from the Library of Anthony and Clarissa Eden

Auction date Thursday, 13 July 2023 14:00 BST

Thursday 13 July   - Sussex Saleroom 

Lots 1 – 89  Books from the Library of Anthony and Clarissa Eden

Lots 90 – 200  Various Properties

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Friday 14 July                                    9am-4.30pm
Monday 17 July                                 9am – 4.30pm
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Wednesday 19 July                          9am - 4.30pm
Thursday 20 July                               9am-4.30pm 

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 209

Lot 160 Sold
NOLAN, Sidney (1917-92, illustrator). Swansong, [London], Shenval Press, 4to, illustrations by Sidney Nolan, original boards, NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ARIST. With 3 other signed copies; and another limited edition. (5)
NOLAN, Sidney (1917-92, illustrator).  Swansong ... Poems by Charles Osborne. [London:] Shenval…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 161 Sold
NORTHUMBERLAND - Christopher SAXTON (c.1540-c.1610) & [John SPEED (c.1551-1629)]. Northumberland Truely Drawne & Described. Anno: 1642. [London: William Web], 1642 [but 1645], engraved map, 380 x 460mm., unframed. RARE.
NORTHUMBERLAND - Christopher SAXTON (c.1540-c.1610) & [John SPEED (c.1551-1629)].  Northumberland…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 162 Sold
NORTHUMBERLAND - Christopher SAXTON (c.1540-c.1610). Northumbriæ comitatus, [London, 1579], hand-coloured engraved map, 382 x 460mm., unframed. The first printed map of Northumberland.
NORTHUMBERLAND - Christopher SAXTON (c.1540-c.1610).  Northumbriæ comitatus (Scotiæ contiguæ) nova…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 163 Sold
NORTHUMBERLAND - John SPEED (c.1551-1629). Northumberland. London: John Sudbury and George Humble, 1610 [but 1616]. Engraved map, inset bird's-eye-views of "Barwick" [i.e. Berwick-upon-Tweed] and Newcastle, Latin text on verso, 385 x 510mm., unframed.
NORTHUMBERLAND - John SPEED (c.1551-1629).  Northumberland. London: John Sudbury and George Humble,…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 164 Sold
November 5th 1645. The County of Suffolke Divided into Fourteene Precincts for Classicall Presbyteries, London, 1647, 8vo, 10-pages, later wrappers. See provenance notes below.
November 5th 1645. The County of Suffolke Divided into Fourteene Precincts for Classicall…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 165 Sold
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question Whatsoever, on the Same Principle as Questions were Answered by the Oracles of the Ancient Grecians, London, 1815, 4to, tables, contemporary boards (worn). RARE.
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: Wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 166 Unsold
OXENHAM, Elsie Jeanette [pseudonym of Elsie Jeanette DUNKERLEY (1880-1960)] - A Collection of 43 books. Please see the full description. (43)
OXENHAM, Elsie Jeanette [pseudonym of Elsie Jeanette DUNKERLEY (1880-1960)] -  A Collection of 43…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 167 Sold
OXFORDSHIRE - Johannes BLAEU (1596-1673), Oxonium comitatus, [Amsterdam, c.1649], hand-coloured engraved map of Oxfordshire, 380 x 500mm., framed and glazed. With [Jansson's] Oxonium comitatus ([Amsterdam, c.1646]). (2)
OXFORDSHIRE - Johannes BLAEU (1596-1673).  Oxonium comitatus, vulgo Oxford Shire. Amsterdam: [c…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 168 Sold
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95). Etudes sur le Vin, Paris, 1866, large 8vo, 32 lithographed plates printed in colours, original wrappers, slipcase. FIRST EDITION.
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95).  Études sur le Vin, Ses Maladies causes qui les Provoquent Procédés…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 169 Unsold
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95). Mémoire sur la Fermentation Appelée Lactique [Pp. 404-18 in:] Annales de Chimie et de Physique. Troisième Série. Tome LII. Paris: 1858, 8vo, contemporary calf-backed boards. FIRST (COMPLETE) EDITION.
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-95).  Mémoire sur la Fermentation Appelée Lactique ... Lu  l' Academie des…
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 170 Sold
PETRUS DE NATALIBUS (1370-1400). Catalogus sanctorum, Venice, 1516, small 4to, woodcut illustrations and initials (staining, spotting and light browning), contemporary panelled calf elaborately decorated in blind.
PETRUS DE NATALIBUS (1370-1400).  Catalogus sanctoru[m et] gestorum eorum. [Colophon:] Venice:…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 171 Sold
PINE, John (1690-1756). A Chart shewing the Several Places of Action between the English and Spanish Fleets, London, 1739, fine hand-coloured engraved map with elaborate border (very lightly browned and spotted at centrefold), 370 x 592mm., unframed.
PINE, John (1690-1756), Hubert-François GRAVELOT (1699-1733) & Clement LEMPRIERE (1683-1746).  A…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 172 Sold
Portraits des Généraux Français, faisant Suite aux Victoires et Conquêtes des Français, Paris, 1818, 2 vols., 8vo, 152 engraved portraits, contemporary calf. With 5 other miscellaneous early 19th-century books. (7)
Portraits des Généraux Français, faisant Suite aux Victoires et Conquêtes des Français. Cette…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £200 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 173 Sold
In the Manner of Beatrix POTTER (1866-1943). An original watercolour of a harvest mouse eating a berry amidst foliage, bearing the inscription lower right, "A Happy Christmas, from B.P.", 150 x 130mm., framed and glazed.
In the Manner of Beatrix POTTER (1866-1943).  An original watercolour of a harvest mouse eating a…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 174 Sold
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo, 27 coloured plates by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST WARNE EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. With 4 other books by Beatrix Potter, all but one FIRST EDITIONS. (5)
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tailor of Gloucester. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [October]…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 175 Sold
PSALTER, in Hebrew - Psalterium, Leiden: "Ex officina Plantiniana apud Franciscum Raphelengium," 1595, 16mo, woodcut ornaments, contemporary calf (heavily rubbed, hinges weak).
PSALTER, in Hebrew - Psalterium. Leiden: "Ex officina Plantiniana apud Franciscum Raphelengium,"…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 176 Sold
QUEEN ELIZABETH, The Queen Mother (1900-2002). A portrait photograph of The Queen Mother with Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II, signed "Elizabeth 1927". With other Royal material. Please see the full description. (qty)
QUEEN ELIZABETH, the Queen Mother (1900-2002) & QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1926-2022).  A photograph of…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 177 Sold
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - J. M. BARRIE. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, London, 1906, 4to, 50 mounted coloured plates by Arthur Rackham, original pictorial vellum gilt. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION, ONE OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - J. M. BARRIE (1860-1937).  Peter Pan in Kensington…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 178 Sold
RAILWAYS - Raphael Tuck (pub.). "Plate I. A Train of the First Class ... Plate II. A Train of the Second Class." [And:] "Plate III. A Train of Waggons ... Plate IV. A Train ... with Cattle." London, 1894, 2 coloured lithographs, 252 x 660mm., laid down.
RAILWAYS - Raphael Tuck & Sons (publisher).  "Plate I. A Train of the First Class of Carriages with…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 179 Sold
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS - The Song of Solomon, Cambridge, Rampant Lions Press, 1937, 4to, printed in red and black, 6 linocut illustrations by Harry Hicken, 4 of which full-page, original hessian-backed boards. NUMBER 12 OF 125 COPIES.
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS - The Song of Solomon According to the Authorised Version. Cambridge: Rampant…
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 180 Sold
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in Charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler. Washington, [1875-]-89. Volumes I-V only ([?]of 7), 4to, plates and maps, contemporary half morocco (worn). With another. (6)
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in Charge of…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 181 Sold
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86). La Figura della Neve, Turin, 1681, 8vo in 4s, 7 etched illustrations of snowflakes, 3 of which full-page (text ends at [E4] p.40), contemporary calf (rebacked). FIRST EDITION. RARE. Please see the note on completeness below.
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86).  La Figura della Neve. Turin: "Per la Vedova Gianelli, e Domenico…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 182 Sold
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, London, [E. & J. Wright, 1807], folio, engraved portrait, contemporary boards (worn). The first facsimile edition of Shakespeare's first folio. With 3 other related works in 12 vols. (13)
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616).  Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 183 Sold
[SIBLY, Ebenezer (1751-1800), Carl LINNAEUS (1707-78)], and others. An Universal System of Natural History, London, [?1794-1808], 14 volumes, 8vo, 401 engraved plates only, 112 hand-coloured, 85 folding, half calf gilt. Sold not subject to return. (14)
[SIBLY, Ebenezer (1751-1800, editor), Carl LINNAEUS (1707-78)], and others.  [Volumes I - VII…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023

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