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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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Kelly's Sussex Directory - 1907
1907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Index to Kelly's Sussex Directory - hardback with cloth covers, 980 pp, gilt titling to spine. 1.74 kg, 26.5 x 18 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Proud Miss Sydney by Geraldine Mocker
1896 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Geraldine Mocker, London, 1896, hardcover, 192 pp, with three illustrations by G. Demain Hammond, rare. 360 grams, 18.3 x 13 cm
Provenance: From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
The Wide World Magazine - Volumes 1 - 4
April 1898-March 1900 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
The Wide World Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly of True Narrative: Adventure, Travel, Customs and Sport, London, hardcover, bound editions, profusely illustrated. 6.6 kg total, 24.5 x 19 cm each
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s
The Wide World Magazine was a British monthly illustrated publication that featured travel stories and true-life adventures from around the world. Occasionally, some famous names wrote for the magazine, such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Douglas Reeman, and Henry Morton Stanley. The magazines were illustrated with many photographs and drawings by artists.