29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Nye (Doug) & Rudd (Tony).
B.R.M. The Saga of British Racing Motors, Volumes 1, 2 & 3.
MRP, 2003-2008, three quarto volumes, the latter two numbered limited editions of 2500, dust jackets;
Pomeroy (Laurence), The Grand Prix Car, Volumes 1 & 2.
Motor Racing Publications, 1959-60, two quarto volumes, dust jackets (torn and chipped);
With a collection of approx 80, B.R.M. postcards, one signed by Raymond Mays, colour and monochrome cards, housed in a padded album with slipcase.
Sold for £480
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 29th Sep, 2023
Highlights include a Late Medieval Prayer Book; a Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons, by John Gould, (1875), with forty-seven superb hand-coloured lithographic plates; an outstanding early album of Austrian topographical woodcuts and watercolours; a fascinating album of late 19th century photographs of Brisbane, Queensland and surrounding areas; the first part of the York library of Hugh Murray, author and historian; a collection of vintage playing cards and a large folding map of India.
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