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FINE ART & ANTIQUES to include items from the estate of the late Stephen Powys Marks (Online Only Auction)
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Bath, Somerset
BA2 9ES
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FINE ART & ANTIQUES to include items from the estate of the late Stephen Powys Marks (Online Only Auction)

LOTS 1 - 197: The estate of the late Stephen Powys Marks; LOTS 198-550: Other Properties

Auction dates
30 Mar 2021 10:00 BST
Lots: 500
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Four various ivory folding rules, one marked: “C. Nurse & co., London”, another: “Blackham,
Lot 14
Four various ivory folding rules, one marked: “C. Nurse & co., London”, another: “Blackham,
100 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Four early-mid 20th century wooden set squares, the largest 57” long.
Lot 15
Four early-mid 20th century wooden set squares, the largest 57” long.
0 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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A late 18th century shagreen scent bottle case with hinged lid, containing two blue glass scent
Lot 16
A late 18th century shagreen scent bottle case with hinged lid, containing two blue glass scent
250 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Scotts of London black opera hat, in cardboard box. (no size indicated, but measures 8" x 6.5").
Lot 20
A Scotts of London black opera hat, in cardboard box. (no size indicated, but measures 8" x 6.5").
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An eastern saddle bag of chocolate ground with white striped design & geometric decoration; 4’ x
Lot 23
An eastern saddle bag of chocolate ground with white striped design & geometric decoration; 4’ x
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80 - 120 GBP
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A Wilcox & Gibbs hand-crank sewing machine, on wooden plinth base, 12½” wide x 11½” high, in
Lot 24
A Wilcox & Gibbs hand-crank sewing machine, on wooden plinth base, 12½” wide x 11½” high, in
70 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A FINE EARLY 19th century NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE GAMES BOX, of rectangular shape with
Lot 25
A FINE EARLY 19th century NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE GAMES BOX, of rectangular shape with
2,500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, mid-19th century. A head-&-shoulders portrait of Katherine Blicke Archer, mother
Lot 44
ENGLISH SCHOOL, mid-19th century. A head-&-shoulders portrait of Katherine Blicke Archer, mother
110 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING GREETING CARDS, circa 1930’s, comprising: seventeen by
Lot 73
A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING GREETING CARDS, circa 1930’s, comprising: seventeen by
1,400 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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THE FOLIO SOCIETY: Fifty five various volumes, mostly in slip-cases.
Lot 74
THE FOLIO SOCIETY: Fifty five various volumes, mostly in slip-cases.
310 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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LONDON: a collection of books relating to London, including: London Topographical Society “A to Z”
Lot 75
LONDON: a collection of books relating to London, including: London Topographical Society “A to Z”
140 GBP
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WILLIAMS-ELLIS Clough: “On Trust For The Nation”, 1947, illus. by Barbara Jones, d/w; “Architect
Lot 76
WILLIAMS-ELLIS Clough: “On Trust For The Nation”, 1947, illus. by Barbara Jones, d/w; “Architect
100 GBP
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HUTCHINS, Revd. John, M. A. “The History & Antiquities of The County of Dorset…”; 1774, 2 vols.,
Lot 78
HUTCHINS, Revd. John, M. A. “The History & Antiquities of The County of Dorset…”; 1774, 2 vols.,
170 GBP
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ARCHITECTURAL PUBLICATION SOCIETY; “The Dictionary of Architecture” (c. 1887-92), vols. 1 to 8 (
Lot 79
ARCHITECTURAL PUBLICATION SOCIETY; “The Dictionary of Architecture” (c. 1887-92), vols. 1 to 8 (
210 GBP
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BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF PRINTING “The Story of Songs – As a Drama by Ernest Renan”, 1937, intro. &
Lot 80
BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF PRINTING “The Story of Songs – As a Drama by Ernest Renan”, 1937, intro. &
210 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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TYPOGRAPHY, CALIGRAPHY, etc.; A large collection of approx. 86 volumes, including biographies of
Lot 81
TYPOGRAPHY, CALIGRAPHY, etc.; A large collection of approx. 86 volumes, including biographies of
350 GBP
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SKELTON, Christopher; “The Engravings of Eric Gill”, 1983, one of 1350 copies, with prospectus &
Lot 82
SKELTON, Christopher; “The Engravings of Eric Gill”, 1983, one of 1350 copies, with prospectus &
250 GBP
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GRAPHIC DESIGN, & other aspects of design; 31 various volumes.
Lot 83
GRAPHIC DESIGN, & other aspects of design; 31 various volumes.
95 GBP
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A large collection of books & booklets on printing & publishing. (62).
Lot 84
A large collection of books & booklets on printing & publishing. (62).
310 GBP
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A large collection of books on book collecting, book design, book covers, book binding, book-plates,
Lot 85
A large collection of books on book collecting, book design, book covers, book binding, book-plates,
270 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES: Thirty nine various books booklets on Private Presses, including Golden Cockerel
Lot 86
PRIVATE PRESSES: Thirty nine various books booklets on Private Presses, including Golden Cockerel
400 GBP
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ASHBEE, Charles Robert. “The Trinity Hospital In Mile End – An Object Lesson In National History, by
Lot 87
ASHBEE, Charles Robert. “The Trinity Hospital In Mile End – An Object Lesson In National History, by
300 GBP
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EMPSON, Patience; "The Wood Engravings of Robert Gibbings" 1959, J.M. Dent & Sons, cloth-bound,
Lot 88
EMPSON, Patience; "The Wood Engravings of Robert Gibbings" 1959, J.M. Dent & Sons, cloth-bound,
75 GBP
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ROGERSON, Ian; "The Wood Engravings of Agnes Miller Parker", publ. Mark Batty 2005, d/w; GRAY, Thoma
Lot 89
ROGERSON, Ian; "The Wood Engravings of Agnes Miller Parker", publ. Mark Batty 2005, d/w; GRAY, Thoma
240 GBP
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A collection of sixty volumes on the works of wood engravers, including: Clare Leighton, Hilary Payn
Lot 92
A collection of sixty volumes on the works of wood engravers, including: Clare Leighton, Hilary Payn
330 GBP
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Thirty-seven various volumes on book illustrations & illustrators, & related subjects.
Lot 93
Thirty-seven various volumes on book illustrations & illustrators, & related subjects.
110 GBP
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POWYS, John Cowper "Lucifer", MacDonald 1956, number 370 of 560 copies, signed; "Rabelais", Bodley
Lot 95
POWYS, John Cowper "Lucifer", MacDonald 1956, number 370 of 560 copies, signed; "Rabelais", Bodley
250 GBP
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POWYS, Llewelyn "A Baker's Dozen", Trovillion Press 1939, signed by the author & artist (photograph
Lot 96
POWYS, Llewelyn "A Baker's Dozen", Trovillion Press 1939, signed by the author & artist (photograph
130 GBP
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POWYS, T. F. "Fables", Chatto & Windus 1929, four engravings by Gilbert Spencer, number 302 of 750 c
Lot 97
POWYS, T. F. "Fables", Chatto & Windus 1929, four engravings by Gilbert Spencer, number 302 of 750 c
220 GBP
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INCLINE PRESS: CINAMON, Gerald; “Emil Rudolf Weiss – The Typography of an Artist”, 2012, number 44
Lot 102
INCLINE PRESS: CINAMON, Gerald; “Emil Rudolf Weiss – The Typography of an Artist”, 2012, number 44
170 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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INCLINE PRESS: BLAMIRES, David; “When In Doubt, Wash!-On The Naming of Cats”; 2015, wood
Lot 103
INCLINE PRESS: BLAMIRES, David; “When In Doubt, Wash!-On The Naming of Cats”; 2015, wood
240 GBP
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INCLINE PRESS: MARX, Enid; “A Book of Nursery Rhymes”, 1993 (the first book produced by Incline
Lot 104
INCLINE PRESS: MARX, Enid; “A Book of Nursery Rhymes”, 1993 (the first book produced by Incline
250 GBP
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INCLINE PRESS: A collection of soft-bound booklets, including CARROLL, Lewis: “Jabberwocky”,
Lot 105
INCLINE PRESS: A collection of soft-bound booklets, including CARROLL, Lewis: “Jabberwocky”,
70 GBP
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INCLINE PRESS: “Water-A Selection of Poems on the Theme of”; 2008 illustrated with original prints
Lot 106
INCLINE PRESS: “Water-A Selection of Poems on the Theme of”; 2008 illustrated with original prints
340 GBP
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FLEECE PRESS: “The Great Storm of October 1987 & Its Aftermath”, five wood engravings by Claire
Lot 109
FLEECE PRESS: “The Great Storm of October 1987 & Its Aftermath”, five wood engravings by Claire
290 GBP
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FLEECE PRESS LAWRENCE, Simon; “Tales From Bleeding Heart Yard – Stories About Stanley Lawrence”,
Lot 110
FLEECE PRESS LAWRENCE, Simon; “Tales From Bleeding Heart Yard – Stories About Stanley Lawrence”,
180 GBP
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FLEECE PRESS: BRETT, Simon (Intro); “A Cross Section Society of Wood Engravers in 1988”, forty
Lot 111
FLEECE PRESS: BRETT, Simon (Intro); “A Cross Section Society of Wood Engravers in 1988”, forty
130 GBP
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ACORN PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth; “Towns”, 1985, with an anthology chosen by J. E. Mikellatos,
Lot 113
ACORN PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth; “Towns”, 1985, with an anthology chosen by J. E. Mikellatos,
320 GBP
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LIBANUS PRESS: (for the Society of Wood Engravers): “War And Peace – A Suite of Wood Engravings
Lot 115
LIBANUS PRESS: (for the Society of Wood Engravers): “War And Peace – A Suite of Wood Engravings
140 GBP
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LIBANUS PRESS: “The Battle of The Frogs & Mice”, 1988, illustrated by Fiona Macvicar, transl. by
Lot 116
LIBANUS PRESS: “The Battle of The Frogs & Mice”, 1988, illustrated by Fiona Macvicar, transl. by
220 GBP
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OLD STILE PRESS: MacNEILL, ALYSON; “Benedicite Omnia Opera”, 1987, illustrated throughout with
Lot 118
OLD STILE PRESS: MacNEILL, ALYSON; “Benedicite Omnia Opera”, 1987, illustrated throughout with
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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EVERGREEN PRESS: ANDERSON, Andrew; “Enclosures: Times And Places”, 2009, illustrated throughout with
Lot 119
EVERGREEN PRESS: ANDERSON, Andrew; “Enclosures: Times And Places”, 2009, illustrated throughout with
140 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): LONE OAK PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam & RORER, Abigail; “St. Bartholomew’s,
Lot 120
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): LONE OAK PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam & RORER, Abigail; “St. Bartholomew’s,
250 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): RAMPANT LION PRESS: CARTER, Sebastian; “The Book Becomes – The Making
Lot 121
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): RAMPANT LION PRESS: CARTER, Sebastian; “The Book Becomes – The Making
300 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS). ACORN PRESS: SHAKESPEARE, William; The Sonnets, 1982, wood engravings
Lot 122
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS). ACORN PRESS: SHAKESPEARE, William; The Sonnets, 1982, wood engravings
160 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): NINE ELMS PRESS: LINDSAY, Jack; “William Morris – Dreamer of Dreams”,
Lot 123
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): NINE ELMS PRESS: LINDSAY, Jack; “William Morris – Dreamer of Dreams”,
780 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): WESTERHAM PRESS: MORAN, James; “The Double Crown Club – A History of
Lot 124
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): WESTERHAM PRESS: MORAN, James; “The Double Crown Club – A History of
260 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): PARROT PRESS: EVANS, George Ewart; “Ask The Fellows Who Cut The Hay”,
Lot 125
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): PARROT PRESS: EVANS, George Ewart; “Ask The Fellows Who Cut The Hay”,
180 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): ULYSSES PRESS: COLLIER, John; “An Epistle To A Friend”, 1932,
Lot 127
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): ULYSSES PRESS: COLLIER, John; “An Epistle To A Friend”, 1932,
65 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): DOLMEN PRESS, Dublin: “St. Matthew – The Genealogy & Nativity of Christ
Lot 128
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): DOLMEN PRESS, Dublin: “St. Matthew – The Genealogy & Nativity of Christ
95 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): HALCYON PRESS: BLAKE, William; “The Marriage of Heaven And Hell”, 1928,
Lot 129
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): HALCYON PRESS: BLAKE, William; “The Marriage of Heaven And Hell”, 1928,
110 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): ROUNDWOOD PRESS: ULLMANN, Anne; “The Wood Engravings of Tirzah
Lot 130
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): ROUNDWOOD PRESS: ULLMANN, Anne; “The Wood Engravings of Tirzah
120 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: HEANEY, Seamus (and others); “The Four Elements”, 1991, a folder produced for the
Lot 132
WHITTINGTON PRESS: HEANEY, Seamus (and others); “The Four Elements”, 1991, a folder produced for the
420 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Aspects of a Cotswold Village”, 1991, thirty four wood
Lot 136
WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Aspects of a Cotswold Village”, 1991, thirty four wood
230 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Midwinter”, 2012, wood engravings throughout, number VIII
Lot 137
WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Midwinter”, 2012, wood engravings throughout, number VIII
260 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: LISTER, R. P.; “Allotments”, 1985, wood engravings by Miriam Macgregor, number IV
Lot 138
WHITTINGTON PRESS: LISTER, R. P.; “Allotments”, 1985, wood engravings by Miriam Macgregor, number IV
280 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Diary of An Apple Tree”, 1997, thirteen full-page wood
Lot 139
WHITTINGTON PRESS: MACGREGOR, Miriam; “Diary of An Apple Tree”, 1997, thirteen full-page wood
220 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: MAWDESLEY, Bruce; “Song of the Scythe”, 1983, wood engravings by Miriam
Lot 140
WHITTINGTON PRESS: MAWDESLEY, Bruce; “Song of the Scythe”, 1983, wood engravings by Miriam
390 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: LAWRENCE, Simon; “45 Wood Engravers”, 1982, forty-five wood engravings, one per
Lot 141
WHITTINGTON PRESS: LAWRENCE, Simon; “45 Wood Engravers”, 1982, forty-five wood engravings, one per
370 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: WATERSON, Merlin; “The Baptistry of the Church of St. Simeon The Stylite”,
Lot 143
WHITTINGTON PRESS: WATERSON, Merlin; “The Baptistry of the Church of St. Simeon The Stylite”,
42 GBP
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