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LOT 2240
Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor by R.D. Blackmore
CIRCA 1920 A.D.
6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (324 grams, 17 x 11.5 cm).
R.D. Blackmore, London & Edinburgh, hardcover, 687 pp, colour and monochrome illustrations, awarded to Edith Evans for dressmaking, session 1919-1920 by Lancasterian Continuation School, Church Road, Tottenham. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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Harper's Monthly Magazine - European Edition
December 1889-May 1890 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Hardcover, 976 pp, profusely illustrated. 1.9 kg, 24.6 x 17.7 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Kelly's Sussex Directory - 1918
1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Kelly's Directory, Kent, with new map, London, 1918, hardback, 1093 pp, black and white illustrations; good condition. 1.98 kg, 26.5 x 18 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Various Novels - 8 Titles
1899-1980 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: Michael Scott - Tom Cringle's Log - hardcover, 576 pp; R.H. Barham - The Ingoldsby Legends - London, hardcover, 518 pp, monochrome illustrations, dedication to the front page; Hugh Walpole - The Cathedral. A novel - London, 1925, hardcover, 529 pp; Frederic W. Farrar - St. Winifred's or The World of School - London, 1899, hardcover, 536 pp, monochrome illustrations; W.H.G. Kingston - The Three Midshipmen - London, hardcover, 336 pp, colour illustrations, a prize for good conduct and regular attendance awarded to Willie Hennessey by St Clement Danes Sunday School in 1921; W. Peacock - Selected English Essays - 1923, hardcover, 543 pp; G Bernard Hughes - The Country Life. Collector's Pocket Book - Richmond upon Thames, 1980, hardcover, 351 pp, monochrome illustrations; Vera I. Arlett - Repertory Plays no. 60. A Corber in Dreams - 1927, 57 pp. 2.37 kg total, 15.2 x 10.5 - 18.5 x 13 cm
Provenance: From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.