The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, January 09 2010
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
J.R. Hartley - "Fly Fishing", published by Limited Editions Booktitles, London, 1991 (one hardbound volume with dustwrapper), and a selection of modern fishing rods and reels, various
Guide Price: £50-70
Sir Walter Gilbey - "George Moreland his Life and Works", published by Adam & Charles Black, London 1907 (one cream cloth bound volume - a.f)
Guide Price: £45-60
A 19th Century folding map "Cruchley's Ordance Map of England and Wales", 50ins x 42ins
Guide Price: £35-50
Lot 336 SOLD FOR: £ 46
Paul Gallico - "The Snow Goose", illustrated by Peter Scott, published by Michael Joseph, London 1946 (one green cloth bound volume - Limited Edition of 750, signed by Author and Artist)
Guide Price: £40-60
John Bunyan - "Illustrated Edition of the Select Works", volumes 1 & 2, published by John Tallis & Company, London (two brown leather bound volumes - a.f.)
Guide Price: £30-50
Lot 338 SOLD FOR: £ 60
Kate Greenaway - Two copies of "Under The Window" printed by Edmund Evans and published by George Routledge & Sons, London, and Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London, respectively (two volumes in green and brown cloth bindings)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 339 SOLD FOR: £ 85
Kate Greenaway - Two volumes - "Marigold Garden" and "A Day in a Child's Life" both printed by Edmund Evans and published by George Routledge & Sons, London, two volumes in green cloth bindings, and Jane and Ann Taylor - "Little Ann and Other Poems" illustrated by Kate Greenaway, printed by Edmund Evans and published by George Routledge & Sons, London, (one volume in cream and green cloth binding)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 340 SOLD FOR: £ 70
J.G. Sowerby and H.H. Emmerson - "Afternoon Tea" published by Frederick Warne & Co, London, (one volume in green cloth binding), Randolph Caldecott - Three volumes - "The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book", "Picture Book" and "Picture Book No. 1", published by George Routledge & Sons, and Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London, respectively (three volumes in grey, red and black cloth bindings)
Guide Price: £70-100
Sir Richard Baker - "A Chronicle of the Kings of England" printed for George Sawbridge, London 1674 (one brown leather rebound volume)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 342 SOLD FOR: £ 160
P.G. Wodehouse - Five volumes - "Full Moon", "Spring Fever", "Uncle Dynamite", "The Mating Season", and "Cocktail Time", all first printings, published by Herbert & Jenkins, London (five volumes variously in orange and green cloth bindings - with dust wrappers)
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 343 SOLD FOR: £ 130
P.G. Wodehouse - Five volumes - "A Few Quick Ones", "Jeeves in the Offing", "Ice in Bedroom", "Service with a Smile" and "Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves", all first printings, published by Herbert & Jenkins, London (five volumes various in red and blue cloth bindings - with dust wrappers)
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 344 SOLD FOR: £ 90
Reginald Bacon - "The Dover Patrol", vols 1 & 2, published by Hutchinson & Co., London (2 blue cloth bound volumes) and an album of First World War Navel and other photographs
Guide Price: £100-150
Howard Cotterell - "Old Pewter" published by Charles E. Tuttle, Vermont, 1975 (one grey cloth bound volume with dust wrapper), R. Lydekker - "Wildlife of the World", volumes 1-3, published by Frederick Warne & Co, London (three three quarters green leather bound volumes), and a small selection of antiques related books, various (one box)
Guide Price: £100-150
"Archaeologia Cantiana" vols 1-76 (covering years 1858-1961), variously published by John E. Taylor, London and Headley Brothers, Ashford (seventy-six blue cloth bound volumes), and
Guide Price: £150-200