29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 15
 

15

Rowling (J.K.).
Harry Potter, Deluxe Boxed Set, comprising The Philosopher's Stone; The Chamber of Secrets; The Prisoner of Azkaban; The Goblet of Fire; The Order of the Phoenix.
Bloomsbury, date and issue not ascertained, five volumes in deluxe cloth bindings, housed in original cloth gilt slipcase, new, sealed in publisher's shrink wrap;
Lewis (C.S.), The Chronicles of Narnia.
Ted Smart for The Book People, 1997 or later, seven volumes, dust jackets, housed in original pictorial slipcase;
Doyle (Arthur Conan), The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes.
Norton, date and issue not ascertained, two quarto volumes, housed in original slipcase, new, sealed in publisher's shrink wrap. (3)

Sold for £200
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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