Duke's Auctions - The Rootes Collection Day One

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350 HAROLD ACTON: “Cornelian, A Fable”, signed and numbered 407 from an edition of 550, published by Chatto and Windus, London 1928

356 WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY: “Vanity Fair”, illustrated by Lewis Baumer, published by Hodder and Stoughton, signed by the artist and numbered 194 from a limited edition of 350

£80-160

£100-200 351 JULES VERNE: “Les Frères Kip Voyages Extraordinares” Collection Hetzel, 18 Rue Jacob, Paris, V1.

357 J.M. BARRIE “Quality Street, A Comedy in Four Acts”, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, signed by the artist and numbered 720 from an edition of 1,000 copies, published by Hodder and Stoughton.

£250-450 352 JOHN HUTCHINS: “The History and Antiquities of the Country of Dorset”, printed by W. Bowyer and Jane Nichols, London 1774, 2vols

£100-200 358 SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT: “Drawings”, published by Collins, London 1950, signed and inscribed “For the Byam Shaw School on its’ Jubilee 3.3.60” with every good wish from W. Russell Flint

£100-200 353 ISABELLA BEETON: “Beeton’s Book of Household Management”, London: S.O. Beeton, 248, Strand 1861.

£100-200 359 CYRIL HODGES & PAUL JENKINS: “Singing Voice Welsh Heart” with original lithographs by Paul Jenkins, editions de la Galerie Karl Flinker, 1965, the six prints signed in pencil by the artist, in slip case

£100-200 354 “THE COMPLAINT”: or “Night Thoughts, on Life, Death and Immortality”, inscribed to The Right Hon. Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons.

£100-200

£50-100

360 Birds, Beasts and Flowers, Nottingham Court Press, 1981, one of 500 copies signed by Princess Grace of Monaco, in presentation slip case

355 THE ROYAL ATLAS OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY by W. & A.K. Johnston Ltd, Edinburgh and London 1914, a series of 60 entirely original and authentic maps, the present condition of geographical discovery and research into several Countries, Empires and States of the World

£150 – 250

361 Loudon (Mrs), British Wild Flowers, London 1849, ill.col.plates, (rebound) See illustration

According to the vendor this is one of only 12 copies of this work published.

£50-100

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£200 - 300


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