27th Nov, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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[Manning (Frederick)].
The Middle Parts of Fortune: Somme & Ancre 1916.
The Piazza Press, 1929, two volumes, number 76 of 520 copies, marbled endpapers, original brown buckram, top edge gilt, together with:
idem. Her Privates We. London: Peter Davies, 1930, first trade edition, original pictorial cloth, top edge browned.
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Estimated at £300 - £400
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 27th Nov, 2024
Highlights include a first edition of an important work on the English colonies in America and the West Indies published in 1687, a collection of watercolours depicting landscapes and ancient sites of Egypt and the Middle East, and a selection of mid-19th century albumen print photographs of Rome. Further notable lots include plates from a mid-18th century plan of Paris by Michael Etienne Turgot, a Victorian autograph album and a copy of Eugene Grasset's 'Plants and the Application to Ornament'.
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