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Printed books, maps & manuscripts. [ Bonhams, auction catalogue, sale date:

Printed books, maps & manuscripts. [ Bonhams, auction catalogue, sale date: 25 June 2013 ] Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm, -

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Bonhams, Oxford, auction catalogue for the sale held on 25th June 2013. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. 86 pp, colour ills. 396 lots. The sale sections comprised: General Printed Books - Lots 1-65; Art and Architecture 66-97; Continental Printed Books 98-117; Books Sold for the Benefit of Oxfam 118-141; Atlases, Maps and Topography of the British Isles 142-163; Natural History 164-196; The Property of a Lady 197-221; General Travel 222-253; The Property of a Gentleman 254-311; English Literature 312-358; Modern Literature, Children's and Illustrated 359-396. From the introduction, convcerning the books sold for Oxfam: "Our books span the centuries, from a 17* century bible to the 1970 Lost Man Booker Prize winner Troubles, by J. G. Farrell. We have albums of photographs from Japan, India and Hong Kong, and we are particularly excited to be offering a first English edition of T, S. Eliot's The Waste Land, one of less than 500 hand-printed by the Woolfs at the Hogarth Press in 1923. Front wrapper slightly creased, otherwise Very Good.
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We specialize chiefly in "books about books", the emphasis being on historical aspects of book collecting, production and distribution. A particular speciality is in bibliographies, of all subjects of interest to collectors, dealers and scholars, with several thousand bibliography titles in stock. Other strengths include extensive holdings of auction catalogues for book sales and a good selction of reference material on and facsimiles of illuminated manuscripts. We also have a special interest in rare material by or about Rudyard Kipling.

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