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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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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
Auction currency
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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
40 - 60 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
50 - 75 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
40 - 60 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
40 - 60 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
50 - 75 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): COG PRESS: FENECH, Victor; “London Pictures, & Other Poems”, 1976, illus.
Lot 126
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): COG PRESS: FENECH, Victor; “London Pictures, & Other Poems”, 1976, illus.
90 GBP
40 - 60 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
40 - 60 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
40 - 60 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
50 - 75 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
50 - 75 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): MKB EDITIONS: SHARPE, Philip; “Misericords-A Calendar”, 2014, fourteen
Lot 131
PRIVATE PRESSES (VARIOUS): MKB EDITIONS: SHARPE, Philip; “Misericords-A Calendar”, 2014, fourteen
85 GBP
40 - 60 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
100 - 150 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: O’CONNOR, Jeannie; “The Wood Engravings of John O’Connor”, 1989, number 129 of
Lot 133
WHITTINGTON PRESS: O’CONNOR, Jeannie; “The Wood Engravings of John O’Connor”, 1989, number 129 of
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: CRAIG, John; “Venice”, 2015, engravings throughout in black-&-white & coloured,
Lot 134
WHITTINGTON PRESS: CRAIG, John; “Venice”, 2015, engravings throughout in black-&-white & coloured,
210 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: CRAIG, John; “Britten’s Aldeburgh”, 1997, with eighty one engravings & three
Lot 135
WHITTINGTON PRESS: CRAIG, John; “Britten’s Aldeburgh”, 1997, with eighty one engravings & three
220 GBP
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 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
80 - 120 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: a collection of thirteen Chrsitmas cards from John & Rosalind Randle to Stephen
Lot 142
WHITTINGTON PRESS: a collection of thirteen Chrsitmas cards from John & Rosalind Randle to Stephen
42 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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WHITTINGTON PRESS: Seven soft-bound publications: “Some Who Do…and One Who Doesn’t”, 1998, intro. by
Lot 144
WHITTINGTON PRESS: Seven soft-bound publications: “Some Who Do…and One Who Doesn’t”, 1998, intro. by
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth (illustrator): “London Scenes”, 2001, ten wood
Lot 145
WHITTINGTON PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth (illustrator): “London Scenes”, 2001, ten wood
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: KENNEDY, Richard; “A Boy At The Hogarth Press”, 1972, illustrated by the
Lot 146
WHITTINGTON PRESS: KENNEDY, Richard; “A Boy At The Hogarth Press”, 1972, illustrated by the
190 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth; “A Collection of Proverbs From All Nations”, 1979, forty
Lot 147
WHITTINGTON PRESS: WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth; “A Collection of Proverbs From All Nations”, 1979, forty
210 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: “Nine Artists & A Press”, an exhibition of the work of nine artists working for
Lot 148
WHITTINGTON PRESS: “Nine Artists & A Press”, an exhibition of the work of nine artists working for
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: RANDLE, John; “A Talent For Friendship-Mavis Lowndes 1912-2008”, 2011, one of 100
Lot 149
WHITTINGTON PRESS: RANDLE, John; “A Talent For Friendship-Mavis Lowndes 1912-2008”, 2011, one of 100
210 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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WHITTINGTON PRESS: MORGAN, Gwenda; “The Wood Engravings of Gwenda Morgan”, 1985, intro. by John
Lot 150
WHITTINGTON PRESS: MORGAN, Gwenda; “The Wood Engravings of Gwenda Morgan”, 1985, intro. by John
230 GBP
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PRIVATE PRESSES (various). CAMBERWELL PRESS, LAWRENCE, John; “A Selection of Wood Engravings”, 1986,
Lot 151
PRIVATE PRESSES (various). CAMBERWELL PRESS, LAWRENCE, John; “A Selection of Wood Engravings”, 1986,
230 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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CABINET OF LILLIPPUT; two miniature vols., 1) “Arthur”, & “George”, ii) “Patty” & “Janet”, both
Lot 152
CABINET OF LILLIPPUT; two miniature vols., 1) “Arthur”, & “George”, ii) “Patty” & “Janet”, both
390 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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MACKMURDO, Arthur Heygate; “Wren’s City Churches”, first edn. publ. 1883 by G. Allen, Orpington,
Lot 153
MACKMURDO, Arthur Heygate; “Wren’s City Churches”, first edn. publ. 1883 by G. Allen, Orpington,
900 GBP
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MAURICE, Thomas. “Grove Hill -A Descriptive Poem, With An Ode to Mithra, by the Author of Indian
Lot 154
MAURICE, Thomas. “Grove Hill -A Descriptive Poem, With An Ode to Mithra, by the Author of Indian
70 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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ERASMUS, D.; NEW TESTAMENT. 2 vols.: 1) Tommus Priums Paraphraseon D. Erasmi Roterodami In Nouvum
Lot 155
ERASMUS, D.; NEW TESTAMENT. 2 vols.: 1) Tommus Priums Paraphraseon D. Erasmi Roterodami In Nouvum
780 GBP
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PETRARCH. “Sonetti, Canzoni, e Triomphi di Messer Francesco Petrarcha Con La Spositione Di
Lot 156
PETRARCH. “Sonetti, Canzoni, e Triomphi di Messer Francesco Petrarcha Con La Spositione Di
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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RECORD OF THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE COMMEMORATION DINNER, 1881. Compiled by Hon. Secs. G. G. T.
Lot 157
RECORD OF THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE COMMEMORATION DINNER, 1881. Compiled by Hon. Secs. G. G. T.
70 GBP
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HUXLEY, Aldous. “Brave New World”; Chatto & Windus publ. 1932, first edition, book-plate of
Lot 158
HUXLEY, Aldous. “Brave New World”; Chatto & Windus publ. 1932, first edition, book-plate of
960 GBP
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DOSTOEVSKI, F. M. “The Great Inquisitor”, first edn. 1930, translated by S. S. Koteliansky,
Lot 159
DOSTOEVSKI, F. M. “The Great Inquisitor”, first edn. 1930, translated by S. S. Koteliansky,
140 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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DREYFUS, John. “A Typographical Masterpiece – An Account by John Dreyfus of Eric Gill’s
Lot 160
DREYFUS, John. “A Typographical Masterpiece – An Account by John Dreyfus of Eric Gill’s
95 GBP
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RUSSELL, Judith (editor); “The Wood Engravings of Gertrude Hermes – A Large Format Fully Illustrated
Lot 161
RUSSELL, Judith (editor); “The Wood Engravings of Gertrude Hermes – A Large Format Fully Illustrated
150 GBP
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MARKS, Herbert Henry. “Pax Obligato”, illustrated by John Farleigh, Cresset Press (1937), d/w; &
Lot 162
MARKS, Herbert Henry. “Pax Obligato”, illustrated by John Farleigh, Cresset Press (1937), d/w; &
40 GBP
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LAWRENCE, D.H. “The Man Who Died”; illustrated by John Farleigh, printed by W. Lewis, Cambridge,
Lot 163
LAWRENCE, D.H. “The Man Who Died”; illustrated by John Farleigh, printed by W. Lewis, Cambridge,
30 GBP
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FARLEIGH, John – Illustrator: “De La MARE, Walter; “Stories From The Bible”, first illustrated
Lot 164
FARLEIGH, John – Illustrator: “De La MARE, Walter; “Stories From The Bible”, first illustrated
130 GBP
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A collection of five volumes illustrated by BLAIR HUGHES-STANTON: i) Golden Cockerel Press, 1930; “
Lot 165
A collection of five volumes illustrated by BLAIR HUGHES-STANTON: i) Golden Cockerel Press, 1930; “
170 GBP
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MINIATURE PRIVATE PRESS BOOKS: WHITTINGTON PRESS – Macgregor: “Weeds In My Garden”, 1986, No. 89/
Lot 166
MINIATURE PRIVATE PRESS BOOKS: WHITTINGTON PRESS – Macgregor: “Weeds In My Garden”, 1986, No. 89/
520 GBP
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GRAVES, Ida; & HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. “Epithalamion – A Poem By Ida Graves, With Associate Wood
Lot 167
GRAVES, Ida; & HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. “Epithalamion – A Poem By Ida Graves, With Associate Wood
230 GBP
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KELMSCOTT PRESS: RUSKIN, John: “The Nature of Gothic – A Chapter of The Stones of Venice”, printed
Lot 168
KELMSCOTT PRESS: RUSKIN, John: “The Nature of Gothic – A Chapter of The Stones of Venice”, printed
1,050 GBP
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THE BODLEY HEAD: POWYS, Llewelyn; “The Twelve Months”, First edn. 1936, wood engravings by Robert
Lot 169
THE BODLEY HEAD: POWYS, Llewelyn; “The Twelve Months”, First edn. 1936, wood engravings by Robert
240 GBP
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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS: PINDAR: “Odes of Victory”; 2 vols. wood engravings by John Farleigh, vol
Lot 170
SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS: PINDAR: “Odes of Victory”; 2 vols. wood engravings by John Farleigh, vol
460 GBP
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GREGYNOG PRESS: “Wood Engravings by Gertrude Hermes, Being Illustrations to Selborne, with
Lot 171
GREGYNOG PRESS: “Wood Engravings by Gertrude Hermes, Being Illustrations to Selborne, with
260 GBP
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GREGYNOG PRESS: “The Fables of Esope, Translated Out of Frensshe In To Englysshe by William Caxton”,
Lot 172
GREGYNOG PRESS: “The Fables of Esope, Translated Out of Frensshe In To Englysshe by William Caxton”,
3,000 GBP
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HARROP, Dorothy A. “A History of the Gregynog Press”; Private Libraries Association, publ. 1980;
Lot 173
HARROP, Dorothy A. “A History of the Gregynog Press”; Private Libraries Association, publ. 1980;
0 GBP
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GREGYNOG PRESS: Jones, Glyn, & Morgan, T. J.; “The Story of Heledd”, 1994, Ed. Jenny Rowland, wood
Lot 174
GREGYNOG PRESS: Jones, Glyn, & Morgan, T. J.; “The Story of Heledd”, 1994, Ed. Jenny Rowland, wood
410 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: DONNE, John; “Ten (x) Sermons Preached by That Late Learned & Rev. Divine John
Lot 175
NONESUCH PRESS: DONNE, John; “Ten (x) Sermons Preached by That Late Learned & Rev. Divine John
100 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: “BECKFORD, William: “Vathek”, publ. 1929, illus. by Marion V. Dorn, number 735 of
Lot 176
NONESUCH PRESS: “BECKFORD, William: “Vathek”, publ. 1929, illus. by Marion V. Dorn, number 735 of
20 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: CERVANTES, Miguel de; “Don Quixote de la Mancha”, 2 vols., on Casinensis hand-made
Lot 177
NONESUCH PRESS: CERVANTES, Miguel de; “Don Quixote de la Mancha”, 2 vols., on Casinensis hand-made
280 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: DANTE ALIGHIERI; “La Divina Commedia, or The Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri”;
Lot 178
NONESUCH PRESS: DANTE ALIGHIERI; “La Divina Commedia, or The Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri”;
280 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: MELVILLE, Herman; “Benito Cereno”, publ. 1926, illus. by E. McKinght Kauffer, number
Lot 179
NONESUCH PRESS: MELVILLE, Herman; “Benito Cereno”, publ. 1926, illus. by E. McKinght Kauffer, number
40 GBP
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NONESUCH PRESS: DREYFUS, John; “A History of The Nonesuch Press”, publ. 1981, introduction by
Lot 180
NONESUCH PRESS: DREYFUS, John; “A History of The Nonesuch Press”, publ. 1981, introduction by
190 GBP
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