Auction details
ANTIQUARIAN & SECONDHAND BOOKS, MSS., PHOTO’s
6:00 AM PT - Jul 5th, 2005
offered by
John Nicholson Auctioneers
Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3HA

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476 Items
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| 1C |
[TRAVEL & TOPOG.]. Wilkinson's England & Wales, folding hand-col'd map, linen-backed slipcase, L., Darton, 1831; CR... |
60 - 120 |
7 Bids
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| 2C |
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SETON (W.). William Howard Lister, D.S.O., M.C., 8vo, two tone cloth, illus., LIMITED EDN. 98 of 505 copies, Privat... |
10 - 20 |
3 Bids
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| 3C |
REES (T.). Todd's Johnson's Dictionary, 12mo, portrait frontis., calf (covers off), L., 1826. |
10 - 20 |
2 Bids
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| 4C |
[COOKERY]. A New System of Domestic Cookery … by a Lady. Sixty Seventh Edition, 8vo, frontis., 9 plates, original ... |
10 - 20 |
6 Bids
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| 5C |
[CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED]. BARKER (Cicely), Flower Fairies of Summer/Autumn, 2 vols., plates, dec. boards, d.w.'s,... |
30 - 60 |
7 Bids
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| 6C |
– a quantity of Art Nouveau leather-bound or cloth vols., small formats, etc. |
30 - 60 |
6 Bids
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| 7C |
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DICKENS (Charles), Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 8vo, frontis. & 39 plates (1 or 2 repaired; foxing) bo... |
30 - 60 |
7 Bids
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| 8C |
KIPLING (Rudyard), Verse. Inclusive Edition 1885-1932, 8vo, India paper, leatherette gilt, 4th impr., L., 1937; and... |
20 - 40 |
1 Bid
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| 9C |
MAUND (B.), The Botanic Garden, vol. 1 (only), 4to, additional engr., title-page, 24 hand-col'd plates, original boa... |
80 - 140 |
8 Bids
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| 10C |
LOUDON (Mrs), British Wild Flowers, 4to, 60 numbered hand-col'd plates, original cloth gilt, L., 1846. |
300 - 500 |
19 Bids
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| 11C |
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[SUSSEX]. HORSFIELD (T. W.), History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex, 2 vols., 4to, 2 frontisp... |
40 - 60 |
10 Bids
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| 12C |
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[HASLEMERE]. HUTCHINSON (U.), A Discursive History of the Haslemere Pantomimes 1898-1927, 8vo, illus., cloth board... |
15 - 25 |
1 Bid
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| 13C |
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VINCENT (B.), Haydn's Dictionary of Dates, 8vo, half calf, L., 1881; and 5 other vols. (6). |
25 - 50 |
4 Bids
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| 14C |
[CINEMA]. TALBOT (F. A.), Moving Pictures How They are Made and Worked, 8vo, illus., cloth, L., 1912. |
15 - 25 |
1 Bid
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| 15C |
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[CHESS]. STAUNTON (H.) & WORMALD (R.), The Laws and Practice of Chess, 8vo, cloth, new edn., L., 1885. |
15 - 25 |
1 Bid
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| 16C |
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GEIKIE (Sir A.), Text-Book of Geology, 2 vols., 8vo, illus., prize calf gilt, 4th edn., L., 1903 (2). |
40 - 70 |
7 Bids
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| 17C |
[BOOK BOX] a continental Liber Amicorum, loose leaves within a fine red calf gilt obl. 8vo, book box, ca. 1865. [se... |
50 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 18C |
[POSTAL HISTORY] a WILLIAM MULREADY pictorial printed envelope for the Penny Post folded and franked 'Leominster Ap... |
20 - 40 |
7 Bids
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| 19C | 70 - 120 |
10 Bids
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| 20C |
[POSTCARDS] q. of TOPOGRAPHICAL postcards, U.K., Edwardian etc.; a small album with original photographs of TRAINS,... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 21C |
[ISLINGTON]. An Act to Authorise the granting of Building Leases of the Settled Estate of Dame Jane St. John MILD... |
50 - 100 |
15 Bids
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| 22C |
[MUSIC]. BROWN (D.), Tchaikovsky, 4 vols., 8vo, cloth, d.w.'s, 1st edns., L., 1978, 1982, 1986, 1991; DEL MAR (N.)... |
70 - 100 |
7 Bids
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| 23C | 70 - 100 |
8 Bids
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| 24C |
[RAILWAYS] a quantity of hardback Railway History books in fine condition (1 box). |
30 - 40 |
9 Bids
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| 25C |
RAILWAY MAGAZINE, 1930's & 1940's a quantity, in original wrappers. |
25 - 40 |
7 Bids
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| 26C |
[RAILWAYS]. AGNEW (A:), Electric Trains, 2 vols., 4to, plates, L., 1937; DOW (G.), Great Central, 3 vols., 8vo, cl... |
60 - 100 |
6 Bids
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| 27C |
MARX (Groucho), Groucho and Me, 8vo, illus., clo., d.w., 1st U.K. edn., L., 1959; MARX (Harpo), Harpo Speaks, 8vo, ... |
20 - 40 |
4 Bids
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| 28C |
R.C.H.M.E. …. City of Oxford, 4to, illus., maps in wallet, cloth, d.w., 3rd edn., 1966 (fine copy) and other vols.,... |
20 - 40 |
4 Bids
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| 29C |
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JAMES (Henry), The Bodley Head Henry James,11 vols., 8vo, clo., d.w., L., 1967-1974; and 3 other related vols. (14)... |
30 - 40 |
14 Bids
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| 30C |
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PROUST (Marcel), Remembrance of Things Past, 12 vols., sm. 8vo, illus., clo., d.w., 1st Jullian edition, L., 1957 a... |
30 - 40 |
10 Bids
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| 31C |
– miscellaneous modern hard-back literature in d.w.'s, various authors, incl. Jane Austen, Stendhal, Thomas Hardy, ... |
30 - 50 |
9 Bids
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| 32C |
LIGHT (A.), Bunhill Fields, 8vo, illus., cloth, 1st edn., L., 1913; Concise O.E.D., 8vo, prize calf, Oxford, 1912; ... |
20 - 30 |
2 Bids
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| 33C |
GARDINER (Sir A.), Egypt of the Pharaohs, 8vo, illus., clo., d.w., Oxford, 1961; HOLROYD (M.), Augustus John, 2 vol... |
20 - 30 |
5 Bids
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| 34C |
– misc. lit., biography, etc. in excellent condition (1 box). |
20 - 40 |
6 Bids
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| 35C |
American history and topography, modern hard-back lit., various formats (1 box). |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 36C |
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CHRISTIE (Robert), The Trembling Land, 8vo, cloth, d.w., (price-clipped), 1st edn., N. York, 1959. |
10 - 20 |
2 Bids
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| 37C |
[RUSSIAN LIT.]. TURGENEV (Ivan), On the Eve, 8vo, clo., d.w., Cresset Press, 1950; and other h.b. Russian lit. (sm... |
20 - 30 |
3 Bids
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| 38C |
SAGAN (Francoise), A Certain Smile, 8vo, clo., d.w., 1st edn., L., 1956; MURDOCH (Iris), Fairly Honourable Defeat, ... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 39C |
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POPE (Alexander), The Twickenham Edition of the Poems, 7 vols. in 6, 8vo, cloth, d.w.'s, mixed edn., L., 1950's & 6... |
20 - 40 |
10 Bids
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| 40C |
MITFORD (Nancy), Voltaire in Love, 8vo, clo., d.w., 1st edn., L., 1957; and others by Women Writers, (2 boxes). |
20 - 40 |
4 Bids
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| 41C |
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MACKENZIE (Compton), Thin Ice, 8vo, cloth, 1st edn., L., 1956; The Stolen Soprano, d.w., (price-clipped), 1st edn.,... |
10 - 20 |
1 Bid
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| 42C |
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MACKENZIE (Compton), My Life and Times Octave One (- Octave Ten), 10 vols., 8vo, cloth, d.w.'s, all 1st edns. in e... |
60 - 120 |
2 Bids
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| 43C |
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GREENE (Graham), May We Borrow Your Husband? 8vo, cloth, d.w., 1st edn., L., 1967; The Comedians, d.w., 1st, 1966;... |
25 - 40 |
5 Bids
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| 44C |
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WODEHOUSE (P. G.), Jeeves in the Offing, 8vo, cloth, d.w., (price-clipped), 1st edn., L., 1960; and a quantity of e... |
40 - 60 |
10 Bids
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| 45C |
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WODEHOUSE (P. G.), Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit, 8vo, cloth, d.w., 1st edn., L., 1954. |
30 - 50 |
8 Bids
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| 46C |
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WODEHOUSE (P. G.), The Mating Season, 8vo, clo., d.w., 1st edn., L., [1949]. |
30 - 50 |
5 Bids
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| 47C |
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FRANCIS (Dick), Rat Race, 8vo, cloth, owner name, d.w., 1st edn., L., 1970. |
20 - 40 |
1 Bid
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| 48C |
GREEN (Graham), The Comedians, 8vo, cloth, d.w., 1st edn., L., 1966; and 20 other vols., mostly 1st edns. in d.w.'s... |
30 - 60 |
7 Bids
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| 49C |
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[CRIME / SPYING]. ROWAN (R. W.), The Pinkertons. A Detective Dynasty, 8vo, cloth (pale foxing), 1st edn., L., 19... |
10 - 20 |
1 Bid
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| 50C |
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[CRIME / POLICE]. GRIFFITHS (Major A.), Mysteries of Police and Crime, 3 vols., lge. 8vo, text illus., cloth, news... |
40 - 70 |
7 Bids
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