Auction details

August Collective Sale
3:00 AM PT - Aug 22nd, 2008

offered by
Halls Fine Art

Welsh Bridge
Shropshire, SY3 8LA
Uk Auction

Auction Description

Auction Terms & Conditions

Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 1000000
22.5% above 1000001

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We will be open or public viewing on Thursday 21st August 2008 from 9.30am - 7.00pm and on the morning of the sale. Sale starts at 11.00am

620 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(GBP)
151D Lot 151D

Bartolomeo, Pinelli, 'Don Chisciotte Della Mancia', the album of sixty four etchings and frontispiece, each approx...

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150
14 Bids
152D Lot 152D

Moss, Fletcher, 'Pilgrimages to Old Homes mostly on the Welsh border', published by the author, Didsbury April 19...

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2 Bids
153D Lot 153D

Willis, N P 'American Scenery' published by George Virtue, London, 1840, marbled boards, 4to also Seymour's Humoro...

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70
2 Bids
154D Lot 154D

Cooke, John Henry, 'Ida', or 'The mystery of the nun's grave at Vale Royal in Cheshire', published by Mackie and ...

40
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4 Bids
155D Lot 155D

A mid 18th century book of Common Prayer, later binding containing perpetual calenders table of feast days, 8vo

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1 Bid
156D Lot 156D

Grogan, E S and Sharp, A H, 'From the Cape to Cairo', published by Hurst and Blackett Limited, London 1900, illust...

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4 Bids
157D Lot 157D

'The Lonsdale Library', volume XX1V, 'River Management', published circa 1935, brown cloth boards, 4to, also Scott...

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100
6 Bids
158D Lot 158D

Dixon, Charles, 'Game birds of the British islands', published by Chapman and Hall Ltd, London 1893, gilt tooled b...

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80
2 Bids
159D Lot 159D

Heywood, Thomas, 'The Life of Merlin sirnamed Ambrosius', published by J Oakes, London 1641, original boards, lack...

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21 Bids
160D Lot 160D

A photograph album dated 1900 containing views of the Royal Yatch, Stockholm, Drottingen, Kiel Canal, Copenhagen a...

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40
10 Bids
161D Lot 161D

Kelly's directory of Hereford and Shropshire, 1937, red boards, also 'The Post Office Directory of Shropshire', 18...

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13 Bids
162D Lot 162D

Lord Clarendon, 'The Lord Clarendon's history of the grand rebellion completed', published by John Nicholson, Lon...

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2 Bids
163D Lot 163D

A Victorian photograph album depicting pupils and staff of Bedford high school 1894, topographical views of Saint ...

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3 Bids
164D Lot 164D

Gibson, Alfred and Pickford, William, 'Association football and the men who made it', published by the Caxton Publ...

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21 Bids
165D Lot 165D

A 1950s leather bound autograph album, containing numerous signed photographs and letters of actors including Rich...

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1 Bid
166D Lot 166D

A hand written account dating from May 4th 1917 to October 21st 1917, describing the life, work and events of a Nu...

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31 Bids
167D Lot 167D

An early 19th century Pata scroll, the gouache text and illustrations on two joined pieces of velum, length 141cm

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6 Bids
168D Lot 168D

Owen, The Rev E P, 'Etchings of old Shrewsbury', published Bunny & Davies, Shrewsbury, the set of 53 etchings wit...

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12 Bids
169D Lot 169D

Golding, William, 'Pincher Martin', published by Faber and Faber, London 1956, the 1st edition, red cloth boards,...

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70
3 Bids
170D Lot 170D

Glasse, H, 'The art of cookery made plain and easy', published by Alexander Donaldson, Edinburgh, 1774, original l...

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4 Bids
171D Lot 171D

Scott, Clement 'The Theatre - a monthy review of the drama, music and the fine arts', Vol IV July to December 188...

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1 Bid
172D Lot 172D

Lockhart, J G (editor), 'The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott', complete in 1 volume, published by Adam and Char...

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8 Bids
173D Lot 173D

Captain C M Dixon, 'The Leaguer of Ladysmith', published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London 1900, illustrated boards...

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70
11 Bids
174D Lot 174D

Wood, Rev. J G, 'Homes without Hands', published by Longmans, Green and Co., London 1866, decorative gilt tooled ...

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1 Bid
175D Lot 175D

Mate's County Series, 'Shropshire', coverage by W Mate and Sons Ltd 1906, gilt tooled red leather boards, numbered...

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8 Bids
176D Lot 176D

Lanford, John Alfred, 'Staffordshire and Warwickshire past and present', published by William Mackenzie, London, c...

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2 Bids
177D Lot 177D

A collection of autographs, signed photographs and letters to three albums, the majority actresses, politicians an...

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4 Bids
178D Lot 178D

Maund B, 'Maund's Botanic Garden', the monthly magazines compiled to seven leather bound volumes by Mr and Mrs Nic...

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4 Bids
179D Lot 179D

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 'Gypsy sorcery and fortune telling', published by T Fisher Unwin, London 1891, 1st editio...

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8 Bids
180D Lot 180D

James, Grace, 'Green Willow and other Japanese fairy tales', published by Macmillan and Co., Ltd, London 1910, dec...

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70
11 Bids
181D Lot 181D

A leather bound autograph album containing signatures of Errol Flynn, George Fornby, Vera Lynn and others

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13 Bids
182D Lot 182D

Baxter, William G, 'Fifty Sloper cartoons', published by Gilbert Dalziel, London circa 1888, cloth boards, 4to

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3 Bids
183D Lot 183D

Knight, Charles (editor), 'Virtue's Imperial Shakspere (sic)', published by J S Virtue and Co. Ltd, thiry five iss...

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3 Bids
184D Lot 184D

Salmon, William, 'Compendium of the theory and practice of physick', 3rd edition, published by J Dawks, London 169...

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12 Bids
185D Lot 185D

Psalmanaazaar, George, 'An historical and geographical description of Formosa', published by Daniel Brown and othe...

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5 Bids
186D Lot 186D

Conrad, Joseph, 'The Arrow of Gold', published by J M Dent and Sons Ltd, London 1924, red boards, 4to, also fiftee...

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1 Bid
187D Lot 187D

Blyton, Enid, 'Tales of ancient Greece', published by George Newnes Ltd, London 1930, red cloth covers, 8vo, also ...

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2 Bids
188D Lot 188D

Davis, Charles H S, 'The Egyptian book of the Dead', published by G P Puten's Sons, London 1894, illustrated green...

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1 Bid
189D Lot 189D

Maxwell, Sir Herbert, 'Scottish gardens', published by Edward Arnold London 1908, decorative red cloth boards, 4to...

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2 Bids
190D Lot 190D

'The Wipers Times', a facsimile reprint of the Trench magazines, published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd, London 1918, il...

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2 Bids
191D Lot 191D

'The Shropshire Domesday', a fascimile reproduction to three volumes published by Alecto Historical Edition, Londo...

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2 Bids
192D Lot 192D

Brown, A H, Urban, E K and Newman, K, 'The birds of Africa', published by the Academic Press Inc., London 1982, b...

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2 Bids
193D Lot 193D

Mackworth-Praed, C W and Grant, Captain C H B, 'Birds of Eastern and North Eastern Africa', published Longmans, Lo...

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2 Bids
194D Lot 194D

Diodati, John, 'Pious and Learned Annotations upon the Holy Bible', 2nd edition, published by Miles Flesher for Ni...

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6 Bids
195D Lot 195D

Hackenbroch, Yvonne, 'Meissen and other continental porcelain, faience and enamel in the Irwin Untermyer collectio...

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196D Lot 196D

Motley, John Lothrop, 'The rise of the Dutch Republic', published by Slark, Gibbings, London 1889, new edition, 3 ...

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4 Bids
197D Lot 197D

T G Lomax (Lichfield, publishers), 'A short account of the ancient and modern state of the city and close of Lichf...

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2 Bids
198D Lot 198D

Bateman, H M, 'Adventures at Golf', published by Methuen and Co. Ltd, London 1923, 4to, also five other volumes o...

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4 Bids
199D Lot 199D

Heath Robinson, William, 'Railway Ribaldry', published by the Great Western Railway, London 1935, 4to, also eleven...

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7 Bids
200D Lot 200D

Nash, Treadway Russell, 'Collections for the History of Worcestshire', published by John White, London 1799, 2nd e...

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11 Bids
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