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***Cecil Collins (1908-1989) - Limited edition etching - "Head", 3.25ins x 3ins, No.15 of 40, signed and titled in pencil and dated 1939, in silvered frame and glazed £100-150
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After Picasso (1881-1973) - Coloured lithograph - "Before the Goading of the Bull", 10.75ins x 13.25ins, bears signature in pencil to margin lower right, unframed £80-120
Note: Published in 1963 from an earlier linocut, it is thought that only fifty examples of this image were signed in pencil by the artist.
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Sidney Robert Nolan (1917-1992) - Five Limited Edition lithographs in colours - "Burke & Wills Series", each 25.5ins x 29.5ins, signed and No. 34 of an edition of 60 in pencil, all framed and glazed £600-800
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Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (circa 1536-1588) - Coloured engraving - Birds Eye View of the City of Canterbury, Kent, decorated with the quartered Royal Coat of Arms within a garter, the Arms of the City of Canterbury and the Arms of the Archbishop, and with four standing figures to the foreground, 11.5ins x 17ins, framed and glazed £300-500
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William Faden (1750?-1836) - Coloured print - A Map of "The Country Twenty-Five Miles Round London, Planned from Scale of One Mile to an Inch" (third edition, 1802), 41ins x 50.5ins, published and sold by W. Faden, No. 5 Charing Cross Road, London, "Geographer to His Majesty and to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales", dissected into thirty two sections and backed on to linen, with original marbled paper cover slip case with printed paper label £300-500
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Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (circa 1536 - 1588) - Engraving - Birdseye view of The City of Canterbury, Kent, decorated with The Royal Coat of Arms, The Arms of The City of Canterbury and The Arms of The Archbishop, with four figures to foreground, 11.5ins x 17ins, framed and glazed £300-400
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Frederick de Witt (1630-1706) - Coloured engraving - Map of Ireland - "Regni et Insulae Hiberniae", 28.5ins x 19.75ins (unframed) £200-300
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John Andrews (1736-1809), Andrew Drury and William Herbert - Coloured engraving - Plate 14 from "A Topographical Map of The County of Kent in 25 Sheets, On a Scale of 2ins to a Mile, From an Actual Survey...", published January 1st 1769, showing Bridge, Petham and Wye Hundreds etc, 18ins x 27ins, framed and glazed £80-120
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John Ogilby (1600-1675) - Coloured engraving - Map of "The Road from Oxford to Cambridge", 30.25ins x 16.75ins (plate number 80), in Hogarth frame and glazed £70-100
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19th Century English School - Photozincograph - An "Ordnance Survey Map of Canterbury" (second edition, 1898) 25.25ins x 30ins, published at The Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, and with Board of Agriculture, Ordnance Survey embossed stamp to upper right, with some coloured detail, framed and glazed £80-100
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Charles H.J. Mayo (19th/20th Century) - Uncoloured lithograph - Great Western Railway Poster - "This England of Ours. Cheddar Gorge", printed by John Waddington Ltd., Leeds and London, 40.25ins x 50ins, and Edward Pond (20th Century) - Coloured lithograph - Network South East Railway Poster - "Hastings by Train". 40ins x 25.25ins (both unframed) £120-160
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An early 20th Century Highland Railway timetable poster, the upper part printed with a view of a steam train passing over a gauge, with title, the lower part with printed timetable giving two way timetable from London to Wick, published June 1905, and laid down on card, 40ins x 30ins £150-200
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A Late 19th Century Midland Railways Poster - "Visit to The City of London by His Majesty The Emperor of Russia", May 18th 1874, advertising a cheap excursion by train to London with timetable from Bradford to St Pancras, printed by Cook & Son, No.P.36-75, 39.75ins x 25ins (unframed) £200-300
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Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) - Coloured lithograph - British Railways Poster - "Bon Voyage", published by British Railways (Southern Region), AD.6649/B25 and printed at The Baynard Press, 40ins x 49.5ins (unframed) £300-500
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Charles Shepherd (1882-?) - Known as "Shep" - Coloured lithograph - "Southern Railway Poster" - "Canterbury by Southern Railway" - Showing view of Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral, 40ins x 50ins, printed by the Baynard Press, London, SW9, 1938 (unframed and torn) £300-500
Note: An example of this poster was sold in The Canterbury Auction Galleries - 8th December 2015 - Lot 494
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Claude Buckle (1905-1973) - Coloured lithograph - Great Western Railways Poster - "This England of Ours. Oxford", published by James Milne, General Manager, 40.5ins x 50.5ins (unframed) £400-600
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Alan Carr Linford (born 1926) - Coloured lithograph - British Railways poster - "Oxford. See Britain by Train", published by British Railways (Western Region), P.R.127, printed by Waterlow & Sons, London, circa 1955, 30.75ins x 49.75ins (unframed) £400-600
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Edward Hasted - "The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent", volumes 1-4, printed for the author by Simmons and Kirkby, Canterbury, 1778-1799 (four rebound volumes) £1200-1500
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Facsimile - "The Great Doomsday Book", The "Penny" Edition, large folio, complete in six volumes, published by Alecto Historical Editions, London, 1986, comprising - Facsimile folios in two volumes, quarter leather spines and oak covers, into which are set two pennies - facsimile silver penny minted circa 1086, and a 1986 Elizabeth II penny, translation folios in two volumes, bound in quarter leather with linen sides, the top edges gilt, and two boxes containing complete set of maps (33 counties on 28 sheets), and indices for each county, complete with the gazetteer, the boxes quarter leather and linen. No.20 of an edition of 250 copies £700-1000
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Samuel Lewis - "A Topographical Dictionary of England...", published by S. Lewis and Co, London, 1831 (four three quarter leather bound volumes with marbled boards), and "A Topographical Dictionary of Wales...", published by S. Lewis and Co, London 1833 (two three quarter brown leather bound volumes with marbled boards) £150-200
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"Cassell's History of England", printed by Cassell Petter & Galpin (various dates) (ten half leather bound volumes), Hume, Smollett & Jones - "The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to The Death of George III", printed by James Semple, Glasgow (three half leather bound volumes), together with a quantity of other books of English history interest £120-160
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J. Edwards - "A Companion from London to Brighthelmstone, in Sussex; Consisting of a Set of Topographical Maps from Actual Surveys, on a Scale of Two Inches to a Mile", printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1801 (one volume with marbled boards), George Carrington Gray - "Gray's New Book of Roads", published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Row, London, 1824 (one rebound volume), and John Wilkinson - "Doomsday: or, An Actual Survey of South - Britain, by the Commissioners of William the Conqueror, Completed in the Year 1086...", published Bye and Law, 1799 (one rebound volume) £150-200
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Robert Brown - "The Countries of The World", published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, London (five green cloth bound volumes with gilt and black printed title and detail), Walter Hutchinson (editor) - "Hutchinson's History of The Nations", published by Hutchinson & Co, London (four brown cloth volumes with gilt tooled detail), Walter Hutchinson (editor) - "Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful", published by Hutchinson & Co, London (four green cloth volumes with gold tooling), together with a quantity of books of geographical and general interest £120-160
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Laughton, Arnold-Forster, Laird Clowes, Wilson, etc. (editors) - "The Story of The Sea", published by Cassell & Co, London 1898 (two red half leather bound volumes with gold tooling), "The Living Animals of The World. A Popular Natural History", published by Hutchinson & Co, London (two brown half leather bound volumes), William Watson - "The Gardeners Assistant", published by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London (six green cloth bound volumes), and a quantity of other books, various £120-160
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Of Scottish interest - William Buchanan - "An Enquiry Into The Genealogy And Present State Of Ancient Scottish Surnames...", published by John Wylie and Co., Glasglow, 1820 (one half leather rebound volume), R. Jamieson - "Letters From A Gentleman In The North Of Scotland To His Friend In London...", published by Ogle, Duncan and Co., London, 1822 (two half leather bound volumes with marbled boards), James Logan - "The Scottish Gael...", published by Hugh MacKenzie, Bank Lane, Edinburgh (two leather bound volumes), Andrew and John Lang - "Highways And Byways In The Boarder", published by MacMillan and Co., London, 1923 (one leather bound volume), Alexander Stewart - "Elements Of Gaelic Grammar", published by Peter Hill, Edinburgh, 1801 (one half leather bound volume) £150-200
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Laurens Van Der Post - "A Far-Off Place", published by The Hogarth Press, London, 1974 (one blue cloth covered volume and dust jacket - signed by the author), Kathleen Raine - "The Hollow Hill", published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1965 (one cloth bound volume with dust jacket - signed by the author), Kathleen Raine - "The Oracle In The Heart", published The Dolmen Press, 1980 (one soft cover volume - signed by the author), together with a quantity of other books of literary and general interest, various £120-160
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Of Italian Interest - J. Fenimore Copper - "Excursions In Italy", published by Boudry's European Library, Paris, 1838 (one half leather bound volume), W. J. C. Moens - "English Travellers And Italian Brigands...", published by Hurst and Blackett, London, 1866 (second edition - two green cloth covered volumes), Augustus J. C. Hare - "Venice", published George Allen, London, 1900 (fifth edition - one brown clothed covered volume), together with books of similar interest, various £80-120
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Sir J.A. Hammerton (editor) - "A Popular History of The Great War", published by The Fleetway House, London (six cloth bound volumes with gilt tooling), Sir Winston Churchill - "The Second World War", published by Cassell & Co Ltd., London, November 1949 (six blue cloth bound volumes with gilt lettering), Robert Southey - "The Life of Nelson", published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd., London 1905 (one blue cloth bound volume with gilt lettering and tooling), together with a quantity of books of historical and bibliographical interest £80-120
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Charles Dickens (editor) - "All The Year Round, A Weekly Journal", published by Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly, 1869-1873 (nine half leather bound volumes), Saunders & Marston (editors) - "The National Magazine 1857-1862" (six half leather bound volumes), together with a quantity of other books of general literary interest £80-120
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"An Impartial History of The War from the Commencement of The Revolution in France, Containing an Accurate Description of The Sea Engagements, Sieges, Battles, Expeditions and Conquests of the Various Contending Powers...", printed by Sowler & Russell, Manchester, 1799 (one brown half leather bound volume - lacks pages 281 to 288), Eyre Evans Crowe - "The History of France", Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Brothers, London 1858 (five maroon three quarter leather bound volumes), and "The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Revolution of 1688" by David Hume (volume 1), "Continued to the Death of George II", by Tobias Smollett (volume 2), "Continued to the Coronation of George IV" by J.R. Miller (volume three) (three brown three quarter leather bound volumes) £80-120
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A collection of works and literary criticisms - T.S. Eliot - "Four Quartets", published Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, first American edition 1943 (one black cloth bound volume), "Four Quartets", published by Faber and Faber, first edition 1944 (one cream cloth volume), "The Elder Statements", published by Faber and Faber, first edition 1959 (one red cloth volume with dust jacket), "The Family Reunion", published by Faber and Faber, first edition fifth impression 1949 (one grey cloth volume with dust jacket), together with a collection of other volumes, various (40) £200-300
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John Milton - "Paradise Lost", published by The Folio Society, London, 1991, with illustrations by Ian Pollock (one volume in full buckram, blocked with a design by the Artist), in slip case £150-200
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William Shakespeare - "The Norton Facsimile - The First Folio of Shakespeare", published by W.W, Norton & Co, New York and London, 1996, 2nd Edition, No.638 of edition of 1000 copies (one volume bound in wassa goat skin with marble paper sides), in slip case £150-200
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James Currie (editor) - "The Works of Robert Burns, With an Account of His Life, Criticism on His Writings, etc.", printed for William Allason, 31 New Bond Street, and J. Maynard, Panton Street, Haymarket, London, 1819 (four half leather bound volumes), "Introductions and Notes and Illustrations, To the Novels, Tales and Romances of The Author of Waverley", printed for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh; and Whittaker and Co., London 1833 (three half leather bound volumes), and a quantity of books of poetry and literary interest £160-200
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Sir William Hope - "The Compleat Horseman; Or Perfect Farrier", the third edition, printed F.B., for R. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, et al, London, 1717 (one full leather rebound volume) £150-200
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"Moriae Encomium Or The Praise of Folly", made English from the Latin of Erasmus by W. Kennett, Lord Bishop of Peterborough, the 4th Edition, printed for J. Wilford, London 1724 (one full leather bound volume), Sir Roger L'Estrange - "Seneca's Morals by Way of Abstract", the 6th edition, printed for S. Ballard, S. Birt, et al, London, 1756 (one brown three quarter leather bound volume with marble boards), "Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff", volumes I, III and IV (three leather bound volumes), and three other volumes, various £80-120
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William Combe - "The Tour of Syntax in Search of Picturesque; A Poem", 9th edition, published by Nattali & Bond, London, 1855 (three three quarter leather bound volumes with marble boards) £100-150
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Allied Newspapers Ltd - A set of forty miniature books - "The Complete Works of Shakespeare", with black cloth bindings, each contained in a three tier open front bookcase, 7.75ins wide x 9ins high £60-80
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An early Victorian embossed invitation card dated 9th November 1837, admitting "His Grace The Duke Of Norfolk to the Guildhall of The City Of London on Lord Mayor's Day, 9th November 1837, On the Occasion of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Honouring the Corporation with Her Presence at Dinner", signed by the Town Clerk Henry Woodthorpe, and numbered in ink "96", with applied red wax seal of the "Royal Entertainment Committee, 1837", together with two printed volumes - "Ceremonial's Observed at the Funerals of her Late Most Sacred Majesty Queen Victoria, of Blessed Memory" £120-160
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A Victorian Warrant for the Grant of Arms to James Smith Eastes of Ashford, Kent, handwritten on velum with two attached seal cases and wax seals, dated 1884, in original gilt tooled box with the Royal cipher £150-200
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A mid-19th Century "Official Order of Procession of The Duke of Wellington's Funeral", reproduced from The Times, price one penny, published Milton Steam Press, Chandos Street, Strand, 18ins x 11.25ins, framed and glazed £80-120
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A two-colour printed "Flamstead's" table of equation showing each day how much faster or slower a good pendulum clock or watch ought to go than a true sundial through the year, with year calendar drawn in columns and instructions for winding and setting a watch, printed for the Rev. Mr Barton Parkinson, 1743, 11.5ins x 9.25ins, framed and glazed £100-150
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Two Hogarth frames, one displaying fifty-six metal Whitbread "Inn Signs", and the other with forty-nine card Whitbread "Inn Signs" £80-120
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An extensive collection of bus and coach tickets, season tickets, and other permits to travel (seventeen modern plastic covered albums and one box) £200-300
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Three photograph albums containing an extensive collection of black and white photographs taken in various parts of the world, both on land and on ship, various £150-200
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An important archive of fencing interest relating to the fencing career of Terence Elliott Beddard, from the early 1920s as a competitor to the mid-1960s as Committee Member, comprising - a large series of black and white and coloured photographs, programmes, receptions and newspaper cuttings, contained in four volumes, together with a silver gilt and enamel badge, the central shield with a spur, in Goldsmiths box £200-300
Note: Terence Beddard was a competitor both at the 1936 Munich Olympics and also the 1948 London Olympics, The 1948 Olympic Games were the first to be held after the Berlin Games
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