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Auction No 413, Category: Literature

27 Lots (displaying 21 - 27)

Montaigne & others "Literary and Philosophical Works"; "English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay"; and Pascal "Thoughts, and Minor Works".

Lot: 51

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £26 - £30
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Montaigne & others Literary and Philosophical Works; English Essays, Sidney to Macaulay; and Pascal Thoughts, and Minor Works. Three volumes. Easton Press, Millennium Editions, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. Mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (3)

Selection of Folio Society books including Paul Scott "The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, A Division of the Spoils

Lot: 52

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
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Selection of Folio Society books including Paul Scott The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, A Division of the Spoils, and The Towers of Silence, 2009;  The Epic of Gilgamesh, 2013; Steven Runciman The Fall of Constantinople 1453, 2013; and two others. All VF in slipcases, the slipcase of The Raj Quartet split along two sides. (8)

Harvard Classics, four volumes comprising Virgil's "Aeneid", Plutarch's "Lives", works by Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero & Pliny,

Lot: 53

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Harvard Classics, four volumes comprising Virgil's Aeneid, Plutarch's Lives, works by Plato, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Cicero & Pliny, all Easton Press, Millennium Editions, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon markers. Mint condition, one still in shrinkwrap. (4)

Harvard Classics, six volumes including "Nine Greek Dramas", Homer "Odyssey", William Lane (trans.) "The Thousand and One Nights"

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Harvard Classics, six volumes including Nine Greek Dramas, Homer Odyssey, William Lane (trans.) The Thousand and One Nights, plus Folklore, Sagas, Aesop Fables, Holinshed Chronicles, etc; Easton Press, Millennium Editions, full leather, gilt, mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (6)

Harvard Classics, eleven volumes, mostly English & American Literature including "Elizabethan Drama" (two vols), Robert Burns "Poems and Songs"

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £90 - £110
SOLD £50
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Harvard Classics, eleven volumes, mostly English & American Literature including Elizabethan Drama (two vols), Robert Burns Poems and Songs, Dana Two Years Before the Mast, and others; Easton Press, Millennium Editions,bonded leather, gilt, mint condition, eight still in shrinkwrap. (11)

"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare", Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, full leather, gilt design and edges, illustrated, various artists

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £300 - £400
SOLD £380
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, full leather, gilt design and edges, illustrated, various artists, mint condition, most volumes still in shrinkwrap. (39)     

Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector's Edition, 1998, bound in full leather, gilt,

Lot: 57

  • Auction Date: Wed 9th Nov 2022 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £125
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Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector's Edition, 1998, bound in full leather, gilt, and the Folio Society edition of Dickens' London in slipcase. Mint condition, most still in shrinkwrap. Includes the Christmas Carol volume. (17)