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Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs

Session: General Printed Books

Oxford
26 Jun 2012, session starting at 10:30 BST
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BECKETT (SAMUEL) Murphy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST BINDING, DUST-JACKET, 1938
Sold for £15,000 inc. premium
BECKETT (SAMUEL) Murphy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST BINDING, DUST-JACKET, 1938
ALBUMS - BROADSIDES. 3 nineteenth century albums, [c.1890]; and 3 others (6)
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
ALBUMS - BROADSIDES. 3 nineteenth century albums, [c.1890]; and 3 others (6)
IRISH BINDING The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England, 1680
Sold for £3,500 inc. premium
IRISH BINDING The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church ...
MILNE (A.A.) The King's Breakfast. Words by A.A. Milne. Music by H. Fraser-Simson. Decorations by E.H. Shepard, [1925]; Teddy Bear and Other Songs from "When We Were Very Young", [1926]; Songs from "Now We Are Six", [1927]; The Hums of Pooh. Lyrics by Pooh, [1929], FIRST EDITIONS, LIMITED TO 100 COPIES SIGNED ALL THE CONTRIBUTORS, BELONGING TO FRASER-SIMSON
Sold for £3,125 inc. premium
MILNE (A.A.) The King's Breakfast. Words by A.A. Milne. Music by H. Fraser-Simson. Decorations by E.H ...

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BECKETT (SAMUEL) Murphy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST BINDING, DUST-JACKET, 1938
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BECKETT (SAMUEL) Murphy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST BINDING, DUST-JACKET, 1938
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BECKETT (SAMUEL) Waiting for Godot
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BECKETT (SAMUEL) Waiting for Godot
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BIBLE, in English, Authorised version [The Holy Bible], small 4to, [1612/13]
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BLUNDEN (EDMUND) De bello Germanico, A Fragment of Trench History, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, 1930; and 3 others (4)
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BLUNDEN (EDMUND) De bello Germanico, A Fragment of Trench History, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, 1930; and 3 others (4)
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BURTON (RICHARD FRANCIS) ALCENAR (J. de) IracÚma, the Honey-Lips, a Legend of Brazil...Translated...by Isabel Burton, Bickers & Son, 1886; PEREIRA DA SILVA (J.M.) Manuel de Moraes. A Chronicle of the Seventeenth Century,...Translated by Richard F. and Isabel Burton, 2 works in one vol., 1886
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BURTON (RICHARD FRANCIS) ALCENAR (J. de) IracÚma, the Honey-Lips, a Legend of Brazil...Translated...by Isabel Burton, Bickers & Son, 1886; PEREIRA DA SILVA (J.M.) Manuel de ...
Sold for £187 inc. premium
[CAILLIÈRES (JACQUES DE)] The Courtier's Calling: Shewing the Ways of Making a Fortune, and the Art of Living at Court, according to the Maxims of Policy & Morality. In Two Parts. The first concerning noblemen: the second concerning gentlemen. By a person of honour, 1675
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CAILLIÈRES (JACQUES DE)] The Courtier's Calling: Shewing the Ways of Making a Fortune, and the Art of Living at Court, according to the Maxims of ...
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CONRAD (JOSEPH) Lord Jim, FIRST EDITION, 1900
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CONRAD (JOSEPH) Lord Jim, FIRST EDITION, 1900
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CONRAD (JOSEPH) Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories, FIRST EDITION, 1902
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CONRAD (JOSEPH) Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories, FIRST EDITION, 1902
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CORNWELL (BERNARD) Sharpe's Sword, 1983
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CORNWELL (BERNARD) Sharpe's Sword, 1983
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FINGERPRINTS. GALTON (FRANCIS) Finger Prints, 1892; and 10 others on fingerprinting
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FINGERPRINTS. GALTON (FRANCIS) Finger Prints, 1892; and 10 others on fingerprinting
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