THIS IS A PREVIEW SITE | AUCTION TECHNOLOGY GROUP COPYRIGHT 2023
This auction is live!

You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.

Watch the auction
This auction is closed!

It is no longer possible to bid at this auction.

You are registered for this auction

You are now approved to bid at this auction.

Your auction registration is now pending

You have successfully registered for this auction, pending approval to bid. Please check your email for further information.

Your auction registration has been declined

Please contact the auctioneer for more information.

Book sale, from a private library. Mainly on the subject of architecture, art and design
Live
Venue address
Gamberlake
Axminster, Devon
EX13 5JZ
United Kingdom
Book sale, from a private library. Mainly on the subject of architecture, art and design

From the estate of a London architect (lead architect for the rebuilding of Alexandra Palace in 1980's)

Auction dates
01 Jul 2023 09:30 BST
Viewing dates
28 Jun 2023 09:00 - 19:00 BST
29 Jun 2023 09:00 - 19:00 BST
30 Jun 2023 09:00 - 16:00 BST
Auction currency
 GBP
Accepted cards
Other payment methods
There are 267 lots within this auction
Refine results
Primary Category
Category
Brand
Item Type
Sorted by
D' Hancarville, Pierre-François Hugues: The Collection Of Antiquities From The Cabinet Of Sir
Lot 121
D' Hancarville, Pierre-François Hugues: The Collection Of Antiquities From The Cabinet Of Sir
32 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books illustrated and/or written by Osbert Lancaster including titles: The
Lot 122
A collection of books illustrated and/or written by Osbert Lancaster including titles: The
130 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Five volumes by G.H. Cook; English Monasteries in the Middle Ages, The English Medieval Parish
Lot 123
Five volumes by G.H. Cook; English Monasteries in the Middle Ages, The English Medieval Parish
220 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of French art, architecture and design reference books including titles: Fontaine
Lot 124
A large collection of French art, architecture and design reference books including titles: Fontaine
120 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of thirty five B.T. Batsford titles including: Maps and Map-Makers, Circus Parade,
Lot 125
A collection of thirty five B.T. Batsford titles including: Maps and Map-Makers, Circus Parade,
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Gropius (Walter). The New Architecture and the Bauhaus, translated from the German by P. Morton
Lot 126
Gropius (Walter). The New Architecture and the Bauhaus, translated from the German by P. Morton
60 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of reference books on the subject of art, architecture and design across the
Lot 127
A large collection of reference books on the subject of art, architecture and design across the
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Three volumes by W. Heaton Cooper comprising of Lakeland portraits, The Lakes, The Tarns of Lakeland
Lot 128
Three volumes by W. Heaton Cooper comprising of Lakeland portraits, The Lakes, The Tarns of Lakeland
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A quantity of books written by Osbert Sitwell and Sacheverell Sitwell, mainly first editions, titles
Lot 129
A quantity of books written by Osbert Sitwell and Sacheverell Sitwell, mainly first editions, titles
200 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of reference books mainly on the subject of Classical Architecture, Art and
Lot 130
A large collection of reference books mainly on the subject of Classical Architecture, Art and
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Fourty Seven early titles in the Puffin Picture Book series including: The Battle of Britain,
Lot 131
Fourty Seven early titles in the Puffin Picture Book series including: The Battle of Britain,
130 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of reference books on the subject of Architecture, Art and Design from around the
Lot 132
A large collection of reference books on the subject of Architecture, Art and Design from around the
60 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of vintage books on the subject of history, geography etc including; Yorkshire - Gordon
Lot 133
A collection of vintage books on the subject of history, geography etc including; Yorkshire - Gordon
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Eleven volumes of The Story of the Nations comprising of; Hansa Towns, Sicily, Venice, West
Lot 134
Eleven volumes of The Story of the Nations comprising of; Hansa Towns, Sicily, Venice, West
12 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books on the subject of Classical Architecture, Rome, Greece and Calcutta, titles
Lot 135
A collection of books on the subject of Classical Architecture, Rome, Greece and Calcutta, titles
30 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Thirty B.T Batsford titles of varying sizes including: The English Home, Representative British
Lot 136
Thirty B.T Batsford titles of varying sizes including: The English Home, Representative British
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Myth and Legend in Literature seven volumes - The Gresham Publishing Company Including Indian Myth
Lot 137
Myth and Legend in Literature seven volumes - The Gresham Publishing Company Including Indian Myth
110 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books on the subject of art and architecture in the Middle East and Southern
Lot 138
A collection of books on the subject of art and architecture in the Middle East and Southern
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais 1927 in 2 volumes limited to 4300 copies pub. The Bodley
Lot 139
The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais 1927 in 2 volumes limited to 4300 copies pub. The Bodley
18 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A small collection of books on the subject of Ancient Rome & Greece including; Architecture East and
Lot 140
A small collection of books on the subject of Ancient Rome & Greece including; Architecture East and
28 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of reference books on the subject of global architecture, art and design including; The
Lot 141
A collection of reference books on the subject of global architecture, art and design including; The
160 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A number of books on the subject of India including; Indian Architecture - E.B. Havell, Tropical
Lot 142
A number of books on the subject of India including; Indian Architecture - E.B. Havell, Tropical
150 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of approximately 95 Pelican and some Penguin books
Lot 143
A large collection of approximately 95 Pelican and some Penguin books
22 GBP
25 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A small collection of books on the subject of furniture and it's design including: World Furniture -
Lot 144
A small collection of books on the subject of furniture and it's design including: World Furniture -
35 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of Beautiful England books including; The English Lakes, Loch Lomond, Cambridge etc.
Lot 145
A collection of Beautiful England books including; The English Lakes, Loch Lomond, Cambridge etc.
18 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large quantity of books on the subject of Interior Design titles include; Rugs & Carpets of the
Lot 146
A large quantity of books on the subject of Interior Design titles include; Rugs & Carpets of the
260 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
The Poets Eye - New Excursions into English Poetry, chosen by Geoffrey Grigson with original
Lot 147
The Poets Eye - New Excursions into English Poetry, chosen by Geoffrey Grigson with original
160 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of vintage books mainly on the subject of poetry and prose
Lot 148
A collection of vintage books mainly on the subject of poetry and prose
20 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Six first edition poetry collections all with lithograph plates throughout includes; Poems of
Lot 149
Six first edition poetry collections all with lithograph plates throughout includes; Poems of
340 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of reference books on the subject of India, Indian art, architecture and
Lot 150
A large collection of reference books on the subject of India, Indian art, architecture and
130 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of approximately 136 non-fiction Pelican books, all early publishing dates and
Lot 151
A large collection of approximately 136 non-fiction Pelican books, all early publishing dates and
100 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of 16 art reference books published by Zwemmer titles include; Sir William Chambers,
Lot 152
A collection of 16 art reference books published by Zwemmer titles include; Sir William Chambers,
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books on the history of London and it's boroughs
Lot 153
A collection of books on the history of London and it's boroughs
25 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Nine art and architecture reference books comprising of; Utzon - Richard Weston, Tatlin, Juvarra L'
Lot 154
Nine art and architecture reference books comprising of; Utzon - Richard Weston, Tatlin, Juvarra L'
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Eight books on the subject of Embroidery and Needlework, includes; Church Needlework - Beryl Dean,
Lot 155
Eight books on the subject of Embroidery and Needlework, includes; Church Needlework - Beryl Dean,
22 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of gardening, garden designers and formal gardens in
Lot 156
A large collection of books on the subject of gardening, garden designers and formal gardens in
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Eleven titles by Robert Gibbings including a number of first editions
Lot 157
Eleven titles by Robert Gibbings including a number of first editions
10 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of India it's architecture and design including titles:
Lot 158
A large collection of books on the subject of India it's architecture and design including titles:
110 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of twenty-six editions of The Saturday Book including a number of early numbers
Lot 159
A collection of twenty-six editions of The Saturday Book including a number of early numbers
18 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on architecture and design titles include: The Urbanism of Frank Lloyd
Lot 160
A large collection of books on architecture and design titles include: The Urbanism of Frank Lloyd
280 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Seven books on architecture and planning comprising of: The Search for Environment - Walter L.
Lot 161
Seven books on architecture and planning comprising of: The Search for Environment - Walter L.
50 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of architecture and design, titles include; Chateaux de
Lot 162
A large collection of books on the subject of architecture and design, titles include; Chateaux de
170 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A small number of books on erotica and the human form in art and photography including titles:
Lot 163
A small number of books on erotica and the human form in art and photography including titles:
12 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of India, Indian architecture art and design, titles
Lot 164
A large collection of books on the subject of India, Indian architecture art and design, titles
190 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Gibbs D. Building Lloyds, London, 1986. 1st. Ed. Seven portfolios within grey card folders,
Lot 165
Gibbs D. Building Lloyds, London, 1986. 1st. Ed. Seven portfolios within grey card folders,
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on architecture, art and design, titles include: Indian Architecture,
Lot 166
A large collection of books on architecture, art and design, titles include: Indian Architecture,
130 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A number of books on the subject of London, it's architecture and history including; Earls of
Lot 167
A number of books on the subject of London, it's architecture and history including; Earls of
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of world architecture titles include: Pompeii and the
Lot 168
A large collection of books on the subject of world architecture titles include: Pompeii and the
75 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Andrea Palladio His Life and Works, Banister F. Fletcher pub. George Bell 1902, Andrea Palladio,
Lot 169
Andrea Palladio His Life and Works, Banister F. Fletcher pub. George Bell 1902, Andrea Palladio,
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of History, Art, Architecture and Design includes titles:
Lot 170
A large collection of books on the subject of History, Art, Architecture and Design includes titles:
100 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of vintage books including A & C Black Kew Gardens and The Clyde colour books along
Lot 171
A collection of vintage books including A & C Black Kew Gardens and The Clyde colour books along
32 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of World art, History and Architecture, titles include;
Lot 172
A large collection of books on the subject of World art, History and Architecture, titles include;
110 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Eleven books on the topic of war and the military including: Sub-Lieutenant, Wings of War, Fighter
Lot 173
Eleven books on the topic of war and the military including: Sub-Lieutenant, Wings of War, Fighter
22 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of books on the subject of London, titles include; The London Swuare, Lost
Lot 174
A large collection of books on the subject of London, titles include; The London Swuare, Lost
90 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A large collection of vintage Penguin books
Lot 175
A large collection of vintage Penguin books
55 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books on landscape design and gardens, titles include; The Italian Renaissance
Lot 176
A collection of books on landscape design and gardens, titles include; The Italian Renaissance
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
Twenty Ward, Lock & Co. county guides including London, Bournemouth, Glasgow, Fowey, Matlock, Looe
Lot 177
Twenty Ward, Lock & Co. county guides including London, Bournemouth, Glasgow, Fowey, Matlock, Looe
22 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A collection of books on the subject of art, architecture, art history and artists, titles
Lot 178
A collection of books on the subject of art, architecture, art history and artists, titles
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A number of books on the subject of drama, plays, prose etc. titles including; The Works of Henrik
Lot 179
A number of books on the subject of drama, plays, prose etc. titles including; The Works of Henrik
5 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
A small collection of books on Art Deco design including; Art Deco Complete by Alistair Duncan,
Lot 180
A small collection of books on Art Deco design including; Art Deco Complete by Alistair Duncan,
32 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Axminster, Devon
English
English
Deutsch