Robert MACBETH, R.A.

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Robert MACBETH, R.A.

Collection of 28 pencil drawings, mostly of the Farren family members, Signed with his initials, also Some of Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire, Etc. Including 3 large portraits, signed RM (18)75 & 77; Plus: 2 work-in-progress watercolours by a different hand.

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Robert MACBETH, R.A.

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FARREN, Robert:: FARREN, Robert: 47 Engraved Etchings by Farren, mostly of Cambridge and the surrounding villages, including University Colleges, Ely & the Cathedral, etc. all mounted. (47) 47

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FARREN, Robert:: FARREN, Robert: A large collection of Engravings, including 12 Signed by Farren, 9 mounted and the rest loose. Plus a few others, in all around 80. Mostly Cambridge and Cambridgeshire scenes. (qty)

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PRIVATE PRESS- Nonesuch Press: 1- Nonesuch Press- The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus.: PRIVATE PRESS- Nonesuch Press: 1- Nonesuch Press- The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus. 1935, 1st. Edn. Thus, Limited edition # 177 of 675 copies. The translation of G. Rawlinson revised &

PRIVATE PRESS- Nonesuch Press: 1- Nonesuch Press- The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus.

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£560

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NONESUCH PRESS- A large collection: 1- Cervantes; E. McKnight Kauffer (ill):: NONESUCH PRESS- A large collection: 1- Cervantes; E. McKnight Kauffer (ill): Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 Vols. 1930, Limited edn. # 1278 of 1475 copies. Translated and edited by J. Ozell from the

NONESUCH PRESS- A large collection: 1- Cervantes; E. McKnight Kauffer (ill):

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£260

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Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad. Nonesuch Press, 1931, 1st. edn. Limited edition,: Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad. Nonesuch Press, 1931, 1st. edn. Limited edition, Number 713 of 1450 (Greek & English text) Large 8vo. 27.5x16 cm. Full Niger morocco with marbled

Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad. Nonesuch Press, 1931, 1st. edn. Limited edition,

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£130

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NONESUCH Press: The Works of Shakespeare, The text of the First Folio: NONESUCH Press: The Works of Shakespeare, The text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and a selection of modern readings. Edited by Herbert Farjeon, in 7 Volumes. The Nonesuch Press, 1929-33,

NONESUCH Press: The Works of Shakespeare, The text of the First Folio

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£410

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Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad [&] The Odyssey, 2 Vols.: Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad [&] The Odyssey, 2 Vols. Nonesuch Press, 1931, 1st. edn. Limited edition, Number 582 of a 1450 & 206 of 1300 copies. (Greek & English text)

Nonesuch Press- Pope (transl); Homer: The Iliad [&] The Odyssey, 2 Vols.

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PHOTOGRAPHY- Herschtritt, Leon (Signed): Le COUPLE, (1973):: PHOTOGRAPHY- Herschtritt, Leon (Signed): Le COUPLE, (1973): Portfolio Contenant 10 épreuves Gélatino-argentiques Montées Sur Supports Cartonnés.000/300, signé. [Portfolio of

PHOTOGRAPHY- Herschtritt, Leon (Signed): Le COUPLE, (1973):

£260

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UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS: Mary & Robert FARREN: Up-side down, Down-side up.: UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS: Mary & Robert FARREN: Up-side down, Down-side up. 1- Folio volume (38x28 cm) with 30 tipped-in pages of beautiful original watercolours and text in pencil to each page, with

UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS: Mary & Robert FARREN: Up-side down, Down-side up.

£1,800

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FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren: FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren Camb. Macmillan, 1881. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, No. 11. Engraved title with engraved table of contents, 25 engraved plates

FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren

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FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren.: FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren. Camb. Macmillan, 1881. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, No. 30. Engraved title with engraved table of contents, 25 engraved

FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren.

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FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren: FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren Camb. Macmillan, 1881. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, No. 7. Engraved title with engraved table of contents, 25 engraved plates

FARREN, Robert: Cambridge and Its Neighbourhood Drawn and Etched by R. Farren

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FARREN, Robert & Mary: A Round Of Melodies Drawn & Etched By R & M Farren: FARREN, Robert & Mary: A Round Of Melodies Drawn & Etched By R & M Farren Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1882, Limited Proof edition of 200 numbered copies and proofs before Nos. 5. Title-page,

FARREN, Robert & Mary: A Round Of Melodies Drawn & Etched By R & M Farren

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FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren: FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren Cambridge: Macmillan, 1881, 1st. Edn. With 36 finely engraved full-page etchings. Rebound in 3/4

FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren

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FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities Ely & Norwich, drawn and etched by Robert Farren: FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities Ely & Norwich, drawn and etched by Robert Farren and with an introduction by Edward Freeman. Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1883, SIGNED LIMITED Edition No. 29 of

FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities Ely & Norwich, drawn and etched by Robert Farren

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FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley,: FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley, drawn & etched by Robert Farren. Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1888, Limited edition of only 125

FARREN, Robert: 1- Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley,

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FARREN, Robert: Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley,: FARREN, Robert: Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley, drawn & etched by Robert Farren, Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1888, Limited edition of only 45 Large

FARREN, Robert: Cathedral Cities, Peterborough with the Abbeys of Crowland & Thornley,

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FARREN, Robert: 1- The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren: FARREN, Robert: 1- The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren Cambridge: Macmillan, 1881, 1st. Edn. With 36 finely engraved full-page etchings. Original light

FARREN, Robert: 1- The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren

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FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched: FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched by Robert Farren Cambridge: Macmillan, 1881, 1st. Edn. With 36 finely engraved full-page etchings.

FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Granta and the Cam, from Byron's Pool to Ely. Drawn & etched

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FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Birds Of Aristophanes: FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Birds Of Aristophanes A Series Of Etchings To Illustrate The "Birds" Of Aristophanes, As performed by members Of The University, at the Theatre Royal,

FARREN, Robert: 1- FARREN, Robert: The Birds Of Aristophanes

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