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Mon 18th Sep 2017: 180917

A Victorian letter dated 27th November 1844 to Parliament Road, Westminster with two 2d blue Great Britain postage stamps.

A Victorian letter dated 27th November 1844 to Parliament Road, Westminster with two 2d blue Great Britain postage stamps.

Lot number: 1647

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An extensive collection of Brooke Bond tea cards housed in 5 large plastic containers.Cards are mainly sets with hundreds included, together with loose cards, empty books etc

An extensive collection of Brooke Bond tea cards housed in 5 large plastic containers.Cards are mainly sets with hundreds included, together with loose cards, empty books etc

Lot number: 1648

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A comprehensive collection of mint and used Great Britain postage stamps from 1937 to 2002 housed in 8 albums and mainly laid out to mint and used issue to each page.

A comprehensive collection of mint and used Great Britain postage stamps from 1937 to 2002 housed in 8 albums and mainly laid out to mint and used issue to each page.

Lot number: 1649

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A small collection of world postage stamps including Thailand, together with 2 new stock books

A small collection of world postage stamps including Thailand, together with 2 new stock books

Lot number: 1650

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A collection of world postage stamps including mint Great Britain.

A collection of world postage stamps including mint Great Britain.

Lot number: 1651

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A small collection of old children's books including a 1920 1st edition of 'Sleeping Beauty ' illustrated by Arthur Rackham, plus four Association Football volumes

A small collection of old children's books including a 1920 1st edition of 'Sleeping Beauty ' illustrated by Arthur Rackham, plus four Association Football volumes

Lot number: 1652

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An 1801 edition of 'The Chase- a poem by William Somerville Esq.printed by James Cundee, London and a fifth 1788 edition of Owen's 'The New Book of Roads or a description of of the roads of Great Britain', printed for B.Law, J.Johnson and others, complete with original fold out map

An 1801 edition of 'The Chase- a poem by William Somerville Esq.printed by James Cundee, London and a fifth 1788 edition of Owen's 'The New Book of Roads or a description of of the roads of Great Britain', printed for B.Law, J.Johnson and others, complete with original fold out map

Lot number: 1653

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An 1805 2nd ed.'Memoirs of the Professional Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson' by Joshua White Esq.Published by James Cundee.Containing fold out maps. Condition: damage to boards and spine, some spotting to maps, pages tight

An 1805 2nd ed.'Memoirs of the Professional Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson' by Joshua White Esq.Published by James Cundee.Containing fold out maps. Condition: damage to boards and spine, some spotting to maps, pages tight

Lot number: 1654

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An 1814 1st ed. of 'The Corsair-a tale' by Lord Byron.Printed by Thomas Davison for John Murray, Albemarle-street.Marbled boards, raised gilt spine Condition: Wear to boards, pages tight but spotted

An 1814 1st ed. of 'The Corsair-a tale' by Lord Byron.Printed by Thomas Davison for John Murray, Albemarle-street.Marbled boards, raised gilt spine Condition: Wear to boards, pages tight but spotted

Lot number: 1655

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A collection of four 19th century books comprising an 1810 2nd ed. 'The Lady of the Lake-a poem' by Walter Scott, an 1828 ed, 'Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan, an 1810 11ed. 'The Farmer's Boy-a rural poem' by Robert Bloomfield and a 1798 10 ed.' The Pleasures of Memory with other poems' by Samuel Rogers Condition: a/f

A collection of four 19th century books comprising an 1810 2nd ed. 'The Lady of the Lake-a poem' by Walter Scott, an 1828 ed, 'Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan, an 1810 11ed. 'The Farmer's Boy-a rural poem' by Robert Bloomfield and a 1798 10 ed.' The Pleasures of Memory with other poems' by Samuel Rogers Condition: a/f

Lot number: 1656

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Two interesting and early 17th century leather bound books comprising 'Romane Historiae Anthologia Recognita et Avcta- an English Exposition of the Roman Antiquities' by Thomas Goodwin, produced for Abingdon School.Printed by John Lichfield, printer for Henry Cripps A.d. 1631. Written in old English with Latin preface.Ink inscriptions from previous owners..Sold with a copy of ' Plvtarchi Chaeronensis-Vitarvm Parallelarum feu Comparatarum, Tomus III', Guilieelmo XY, Basileae LXXIX. Written in Latin. Condition: Both with wear to boards, tears to frontispieces of both otherwise pages tight.

Two interesting and early 17th century leather bound books comprising 'Romane Historiae Anthologia Recognita et Avcta- an English Exposition of the Roman Antiquities' by Thomas Goodwin, produced for Abingdon School.Printed by John Lichfield, printer for Henry Cripps A.d. 1631. Written in old English with Latin preface.Ink inscriptions from previous owners..Sold with a copy of ' Plvtarchi Chaeronensis-Vitarvm Parallelarum feu Comparatarum, Tomus III', Guilieelmo XY, Basileae LXXIX. Written in Latin. Condition: Both with wear to boards, tears to frontispieces of both otherwise pages tight.

Lot number: 1657

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A rare and interesting 1736 book 'Histoire et Description Generale du Japon; ou L'on Trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des Productions du Pays, du characters e des Coutumes des Habitans...'Tome Premier'.Julien-Michel Gando, M.DCC.XXXVI. Marbled boards with leather spine, gilt title, title pages printed in red and black. original fold out maps, written in French. Condition: wear to boards, some spotting to page edges, pages tight

A rare and interesting 1736 book 'Histoire et Description Generale du Japon; ou L'on Trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des Productions du Pays, du characters e des Coutumes des Habitans...'Tome Premier'.Julien-Michel Gando, M.DCC.XXXVI. Marbled boards with leather spine, gilt title, title pages printed in red and black. original fold out maps, written in French. Condition: wear to boards, some spotting to page edges, pages tight

Lot number: 1658

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Two Penny Black postage stamps

Two Penny Black postage stamps

Lot number: 1659

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A collection of West Ham programmes including a number of tickets.

A collection of West Ham programmes including a number of tickets.

Lot number: 1660

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A collection of eight literature items including The Bernhardt Birthday Book with red and black text, The Macpherson Collection An Impression 1927, The Lives Of Great Men Part II by G H Reed, The Liddell Collection of Old Chinese Porcelain, The Wong Collection of Ancient Chinese Jades, Fire Over London and Front Line 1940-1941.

A collection of eight literature items including The Bernhardt Birthday Book with red and black text, The Macpherson Collection An Impression 1927, The Lives Of Great Men Part II by G H Reed, The Liddell Collection of Old Chinese Porcelain, The Wong Collection of Ancient Chinese Jades, Fire Over London and Front Line 1940-1941.

Lot number: 1661

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A collection of cigarette cards including Wills Footballers, cricketers, Churchmans Westminster Carreras and others complete and in complete sets. In an interest Aurora Hunchback of Notra Dame box.

A collection of cigarette cards including Wills Footballers, cricketers, Churchmans Westminster Carreras and others complete and in complete sets. In an interest Aurora Hunchback of Notra Dame box.

Lot number: 1662

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