Tooveys: Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, 112625, West Sussex

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Page Size: 216 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
4202 Owen and William BRAY

MANNING, The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey

London 1804-1814 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 87.50
4203 H.C. MARILLIER

ART REFERENCE. -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, an Illustrated Memorial of His Art and Life

London 1899 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.00
4204 MARKHAM, Gervase

The Inrichment of the Weald of Kent: or, a Direction to the Husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the Grounds within the Wealds of Kent and Sussex

London 1631 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 93.75
4205 Richard WAGNER

RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). -- The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie

London 1920 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 31.25
4206 LAYE, Camara

The Dark Child...

London 1955 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
4207 John MORRISON and Harold BURDEKIN

PHOTOGRAPHY. -- London Night

London 1934 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 50.00
4208 David RATTRAY

AFRICA. -- A Soldier-Artist in Zululand

South Africa, Natal 2007 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 81.25
4209 Salvetti STEFANO

ALFA ROMEO. -- Curiosalfa

Milan 2010 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 162.50
4210 GOGH, Vincent Van

The Letters, the Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition...

London 2010 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 175.00
4211 Lewis GANSON

CONJURING. -- Routined Manipulation

London [1950] GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 106.25
4212 Thomas MCGREEVY (translator)

VALERY, Paul. -- Introduction to the Method of Leonardo da Vinci

London 1929 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 137.50
4213 Gilles DELEUZE

ART REFERENCE. -- Francis Bacon Logique de la Sensation

[Paris] 1981 GBP 60.00 - 90.00 GBP 50.00
4214 [BIRD, Cyril Kenneth]

'Fougasse'

London 1941 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 37.50
4215 POTTER, Beatrix

The Sly Old Cat

London 1971 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
4216 Jane AUSTEN

FOLIO SOCIETY. -- [The Novels]

London 1987 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 60.00
4217 THOMAS, Edward

Richard Jefferies His Life and Work

London 1909 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 68.75
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