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Christie's, 12 November 2008, London, King Street

Date of the auction: 12.11.2008

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Lot number 110
ANDRADE, Jacinto Freire de (1597-1657) Vida de Dom João de C...
Estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
ca. US$3,834 - US$5,368
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$3,834
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Lot number 15
ANTIPHONAL AND HYMNAL, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON V...
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$18,404 - US$27,606
Price realised:
£51,650
ca. US$79,216
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Lot number 90
ARCHIMEDES (287-212 BC) Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, in...
Estimate
£16,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,539 - US$30,674
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$30,674
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Lot number 51
AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION A substantial collection of autograph l...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
£49,250
ca. US$75,535
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Lot number 147
BASKIN, Leonard (1922-2000) Birds and Animals Easthampton, M...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,067 - US$4,601
Price realised:
£2,750
ca. US$4,217
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Lot number 52
BECQUEREL, Antoine-Henri (1852-1908) Autograph manuscript si...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,269 - US$18,404
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$15,337
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Lot number 7
BIBLE, with the Prologues attributed to St Jerome and Interp...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,269 - US$18,404
Price realised:
£23,750
ca. US$36,425
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Lot number 121
BILL OF RIGHTS, 1688 -- The declaration of the Lords and Com...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,300 - US$3,834
Price realised:
£1,625
ca. US$2,492
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Lot number 117
BLAEU, Willem (1571-1638) and Jan BLAEU (1596-1673) Atlas Ma...
Estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
ca. US$153,371 - US$230,057
Price realised:
£169,250
ca. US$259,581
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Lot number 12
BOOK OF HOURS, in Latin and Dutch, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$30,674 - US$46,011
Price realised:
£25,000
ca. US$38,342
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Lot number 29
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Paris, in Latin and French, ILLUMINATE...
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$61,348 - US$92,022
Price realised:
£61,250
ca. US$93,940
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Lot number 35
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,668 - US$12,269
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,171
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Lot number 11
BREVIARY, for the use of the Cistercian Abbey of Kamp, in La...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,171
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Lot number 34
BREVIARY, use of Rome, in Latin,ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VE...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
£13,750
ca. US$21,088
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Lot number 1
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE -- Aston Sandford and Waldridge Two related ...
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,840 - US$2,760
Price realised:
£1,250
ca. US$1,917
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Lot number 9
CANON LAWYER'S HANDBOOK, a composite volume: ROFFREDUS BENEV...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$30,674 - US$46,011
Price realised:
£32,450
ca. US$49,769
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Lot number 142
CARPUE, Joseph Constantine (1764-1846) An Account of Two Suc...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
£8,125
ca. US$12,461
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Lot number 92
CHRONIQUES DE FRANCE -- Le premier [second, tiers] volume de...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$15,337 - US$23,005
Price realised:
£11,250
ca. US$17,254
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Lot number 53
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,668 - US$12,269
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,668
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Lot number 54
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,668 - US$12,269
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,668
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Lot number 56
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$10,736 - US$15,337
Price realised:
£6,250
ca. US$9,585
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Lot number 57
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£6,000 - £9,000
ca. US$9,202 - US$13,803
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,668
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Lot number 58
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,067 - US$4,601
Price realised:
£2,750
ca. US$4,217
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Lot number 62
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Autograph letter ...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,134 - US$9,202
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,751
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Lot number 59
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965) Letter signed ('W...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,533 - US$2,300
Price realised:
£1,875
ca. US$2,875
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Lot number 135
CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878) A collection of 393 proof pla...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,134 - US$9,202
Price realised:
£7,500
ca. US$11,502
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Lot number 120
DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321) [Opere] La Divina Commedia; Pros...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,601 - US$7,668
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,751
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Lot number 150
DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882) On the Origin of Species ...
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$46,011 - US$61,348
Price realised:
£32,450
ca. US$49,769
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Lot number 136
DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge ('Lewis Carroll') (1832-1898) Unpu...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,067 - US$4,601
Price realised:
£1,875
ca. US$2,875
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Lot number 152
EDWARDS, George (1694-1773) [A Natural History of Uncommon B...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$15,337 - US$23,005
Price realised:
£11,250
ca. US$17,254
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