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A collection of Folio Society and other books.
lot 801 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily relating to history and art, all in their slipcases, titles including: The Nude, by Kenneth Clark; ... read more
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A collection of Folio Society books
lot 802 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily literature, most in their slipcases, titles including: The Lady in the Van and Three Stories, by Alan ... read more
Sold for £130 More details 1
A collection of the New Naturalist books
lot 803 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of the New Naturalist books, all with their dustwrappers, titles including: The Open Sea: The World of Plankton, by Alister Hardy; The ... read more
Sold for £35 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 804 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily relating to modern history, all in their slipcases, titles including: Eminent Victorians, by Lyton ... read more
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A group of mid-20th-century "Pin-Up" magazines
lot 805 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A group of mid-20th-century "Pin-Up" magazines, issues including: U. S. Glamour No.9; Span No. 145; Amber No.60; and others. (
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A selection of Folio Society books
lot 806 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of Folio Society books, all in their slipcases, titles including: French Country Cooking, by Elizabeth David; The Ascent of Man, by Jacob ... read more
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A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering
lot 807 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering, including: Gribble (Francis), The Early Mountaineers, 8vo., gilt cloth, illus., T. Fisher ... read more
Sold for £50 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 808 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily classic literature, all in their slipcases, titles including: Salome, by Oscar Wilde; Middlemarch, by ... read more
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A collection of Folio Society books
lot 809 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily classic literature, most in their slipcases, titles including: Tom Jones, by Henry Fielding; ... read more
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Mackenzie's View of the County of Northumberland, 2 vols, and another.
lot 810 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Mackenzie (E.), An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County of Northumberland, 2 vols, second edition, 4to., half calf with ... read more
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A three volume History of York, 1785
lot 810A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Ward (A.) (printer), The History and Antiquities of the City of York, three vols., 8 vo, halfcalf and marbled boards, illus. with fold-out engravings ... read more
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A collection of Folio Society books
lot 811 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily classic literature, all in their slipcases, titles including: Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley; Dubliners, ... read more
Sold for £65 More details 1
A collection of hardback books relating to travel and mountaineering
lot 812 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to travel and mountaineering, titles including: Hope (R. Ascott) Romance of the Mountains, 12mo., gilt cloth, ... read more
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A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering
lot 813 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering, titles including: Barrow (John) Mountain Ascents in Westmorland and Cumberland, 8vo., ... read more
Sold for £60 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 814 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily by Russian authors, all in their slipcases, titles including: War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy; The ... read more
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A selection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering
lot 815 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering, titles including: Benson (Claude E.), British Mountaineering, 8vo., gilt morocco, ... read more
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A selection of books by the Abraham brothers
lot 816 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books by the Abraham brothers, including: Some Portraits of the Lake Poets and their Homes; The English Lake Land; and Lovely Lakeland; ... read more
Sold for £320 More details 15
A collection of 19th century cartes de visites
lot 816A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of 19th century cartes de visites, by various photography studios, including: G. Denney & Co., Exeter; J. & J. Dutton, Bath; G. W. ... read more
A collection of Folio Society Anthony Trollope books
lot 817 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society Anthony Trollope books, all in their slipcases, titles including: The Small House at Arlington; Doctor Thorne; ... read more
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A collection of Folio Society books and boxsets.
lot 818 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
The Folio Society A Dance to the Music of Time, by Anthony Powell, 4 vols, in their slipcases; Folio Society Great Stories of Crime and Detection ... read more
Sold for £65 More details 1
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering
lot 819 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering, titles including: Wills (Alfred), The Eagles Nest, 12mo., quarter morocco, illus., Longman, ... read more
Sold for £55 More details 1
A collection of Beatrix Potter books on a small bookshelf.
lot 820 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Beatrix Potter books, titles including: The Tale of Ginger & Pickles; The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin; The Tale of Tom Kitten; The Tale ... read more
Sold for £40 More details 2
lot 821 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Map of England and Wales, in two parts, contained within a gilt cloth slip case; together with Bartholomew (J. G.), The Citizen’s Atlas of the World, ... read more
Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor, illustrated by Hugh Thomson
lot 821A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Shakespeare (William), The Merry Wives of Windsor, 4to, gilt-velum, illus. by Hugh Thomson, Heinemann, 1910.
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The Folio Society facsimile of Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language
lot 822 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
The Folio Society facsimile of Johnson (Samuel), A Dictionary of the English Language, boxset, 2 vols, limited edition no. 364/1000, 2006.
Sold for £380 More details 1
The Pedigree of Watson, of North Seaton by H.R.Leighton
lot 822A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Leighton (H.R), The Pedigree of the Family of Watson of North Seaton, Lynemouth and Sidwood, Northumberland, 4to cloth, presentation copy from the ... read more
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Joanne Georgio Graevio Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
lot 823 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Graevio (Joanne Georgio), Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum, folio, full calf, 1698.
The History of Tamerlain – two volumes
lot 823A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Cherefeddin Ali (translated into English by John Darby), The History of Timur-Bec or Tamerlain the Great, being an Historical Journal of his ... read more
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lot 824 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A Victorian cast iron book press, 39cms wide.
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A page of the Nuremberg Chronicle
lot 825 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A page of the Nuremberg Chronicle, after Hartmann Schedel (1440 -1515), Quinta etas mundi (Fifth age of the world), hand coloured and double sided, ... read more
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Two Matthi Forrer books published by Prestel
lot 826 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Forrer (Matthi), Hiroshige, folio, Prestel, in original outer cardboard box; together with Forrer (Matthi), Hokusa, folio, Prestel, in original outer ... read more
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The Folio Society The Kelmscott Chaucer
lot 827 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
The Folio Society The Kelmscott Chaucer, facsimile of the 1896 edition edited by F. S. Ellis, with an afterword by William S. Peterson, in slipcase.
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Personalities, by Edmund X. Capp
lot 827A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Capp (Edmund X.), Personalities; Twenty-Four Drawings, 4to cloth, illus., special limited-edition of 50 numbered and signed copies, this copy no.24, ... read more
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A collection of vintage Paddington Bear posters
lot 828 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of vintage Paddington Bear and other children's posters. (6)
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A collection of Folio Society boxsets
lot 829 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Folio Society Marcel Proust In Search of Lost Time boxsets, 6 vols.
Sold for £60 More details 1
A collection of books by the Abraham brothers
lot 830 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of books by the Abraham brothers, titles including: Abraham (Ashley P.), Rock-Climbing in Skye, 8vo., gilt cloth, illus., Longmans, ... read more
Sold for £100 More details 1
The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan, signed copy
lot 830A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Riordan (Rick), The Blood of Olympus, 8vo cloth, illus. with colour frontispiece, first edition, published by Disney Books, Los Angeles, 2014, ... read more
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A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and exploration
lot 831 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and exploration, titles including: Morrice (F. L. H.), The Nightless North: A Walk Across ... read more
Sold for £95 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 832 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, all in their slipcases, primarily children’s books, titles including: Grimm’s Fairy Tales, illus. by Arthur ... read more
Sold for £110 More details 1
A collection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering
lot 833 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering, titles including: Davidson (L. M.), Things Seen in the Dolomites, 16mo., ... read more
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The Folio Society Bronte Sisters Complete Novels boxset
lot 834 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
The Folio Society Bronte Sisters Complete Novels boxset, 7 vols; together with The Folio Society Jane Austen boxset, 7 vols.
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A collection of the Rock-Climbing Guides to the English Lake District
lot 835 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of the Rock-Climbing Guides to the English Lake District, published by The Fell and Rock Climbing Club, edited by H. M. Kelly, with ... read more
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William White’s Histories of the Yorkshire Ridings
lot 835A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
White (William) A History of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 8vo full-calf, illus. with tables, 1837-1840; and White (William) A History, Gazetteer, ... read more
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Joyce (James), Ulysses, Folio Society book
lot 836 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Joyce (James), Ulysses, full goatskin with design by Jeff Clements, limited edition no. 144/1760, The Folio Society, 1998, cased.
Sold for £160 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society Evelyn Waugh books
lot 837 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society Evelyn Waugh books, comprising: Sword of Honour boxset, 3 vols, The Comedies, 6 vols (not cased); and The Loved One, in ... read more
Sold for £80 More details 1
A collection of book by or relating to Eric Shipton
lot 838 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of book by or relating to Eric Shipton, titles including; That Untravelled World: An Autobiography, Hodder and Stoughton, 1969, with ... read more
Sold for £60 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 839 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily relating to art history, all in their slipcases, including: The Pre-Raphaelites and Their World, by ... read more
Sold for £40 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 840 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily literature, all in their slipcases, titles including: A Dance to the Music of Time, by Anthony Powell, ... read more
Sold for £70 More details 1
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and travel
lot 841 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and travel, titles including: Le Blond (Aubrey) High Life and Towers of Silence, 12mo., ... read more
Sold for £55 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 842 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily literature, titles including: Brighton Rock, by Graham Greene; The Adventures of Richard Hannay, by ... read more
Sold for £85 More details 1
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 843 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, primarily relating to classical and medieval history, all in their slipcases, titles including: Metamorphoses, ... read more
Sold for £35 More details 1
Hunter S. Thompson – The Curse of Lono
lot 843A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Thompson (Hunter S.), The Curse of Lono, fo. cloth, illus. by Ralph Steadman, limited edition of 1000 signed and numbered copies, Taschen, 2005 in ... read more
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A selection of books relating to mountaineering and travel
lot 844 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to mountaineering and travel, including: Baedeker’s The Eastern Alps, 1888; Baedeker’s Switzerland, 1895; Baedeker’s ... read more
Sold for £20 More details 1
A selection of hardback and antiquarian books
lot 845 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of hardback and antiquarian books, and other ephemera, including: Mortimer (W. Golden), Peru: History of Coca, 8vo., gilt cloth, J. H. ... read more
A collection of Folio Society books
lot 846 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of Folio Society books, all in their slipcases, primarily literature, titles including: Lark Rise, by Flora Thompson; The Darling Buds ... read more
Sold for £40 More details 1
Star Wars Chronicles, by Deborah Fine and Aeon Inc
lot 847 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Star Wars Chronicles, by Deborah Fine and Aeon Inc, in presentation binder.
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Alistair MacLean, H. M. S. Ulysses, first edition.
lot 848 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
MacLean (Alistair), H. M. S. Ulysses, first edition and signed by the author, Collins, 1955, with dustwrapper.
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Three signed works by Alistair MacLean
lot 849 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Three works by Alistair MacLean, all first editions, signed by the author, and with their dustwrappers, titles comprising: South By Java Head; The ... read more
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A collection of signed Alistair MacLean works
lot 850 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of works by Alistair Maclean, all signed by the author and first editions, titles including: When Eight Bells Toll; Ice Station Zebra; ... read more
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A collection of mountaineering books by Frank S. Smythe
lot 851 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of mountaineering books by Frank S. Smythe, titles including: Rocky Mountains; Behold the Mountains; Peaks and Valleys; My Alpine Album; ... read more
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A History of Northumberland, fifteen volumes
lot 851A (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Bateson (Edward), Hodgson (John Crawford), Craster (H.H.E.) and others, The Northumberland County History Committee, History of Northumberland, ... read more
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Fleetwood (The Reverend John) Bible
lot 852 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
Fleetwood (The Reverend John), The Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 4to., gilt calf, with brass edges and clasps, Adam & Co., n.d.; ... read more
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A collection of hardback books and annuals
lot 853 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback books and annuals, titles including: Every Girl’s Annual; The Tip-Top Annual; Tom Puss in Nursery Land; The Queen Elizabeth ... read more
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A Map of the County Palatine of Durham
lot 854 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A Map of the County Palatine of Durham, surveyed by Captain Armstrong, and engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to His Majesty, dated 1768, 128 x ... read more
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A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies
lot 855 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies, titles including: High Achiever: The Life and Climbs of Chris Bonnington; Suspended Sentences, ... read more
Sold for £45 More details 1
A selection of books on mountaineering
lot 856 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books on mountaineering, titles including: A Man and His Mountains, by Norman Croucher; Among Mountains, by Jim Crumley; Thoughts of a ... read more
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A selection of hardback books primarily relating to travel and exploration
lot 857 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of hardback books primarily relating to travel and exploration, titles including: Helvellyn to Himalaya, by F. Spencer Chapman; ... read more
Sold for £20 More details 1
A collection of climbing guides
lot 858 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of climbing guides, titles including: The English Lakes, by F. G. Brabant; Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide: Rock Climbs Glencoe and ... read more
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A collection of books relating to Mount Everest
lot 859 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of books relating to Mount Everest, titles including: Everest Pioneer: The Photographs of Captain John Noel, by Sandra Noel; Everest: ... read more
Sold for £25 More details 1
A selection of books relating to the Himalayas
lot 860 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to the Himalayas, titles including: The Ascent of Nanda Devi, by H. W. Tilman; Tours in the Himalaya, by Major Sir ... read more
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A selection of books relating to Scotland
lot 861 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to Scotland, titles including: The Western Highlands, by James A. Parker; Scotland’s Mountains, by W. H. Murray; The ... read more
A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies
lot 862 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies, titles including: View From the Summit, by Sir Edmunnd Hillary; In Search of Limits, by Mark ... read more
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A large collection of the Alpine Journal
lot 863 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A large collection of the Alpine Journal, ranging from vol. 2, no. 9 through to vol. 69, no. 309, contained across four boxes.
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A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Wales
lot 864 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Wales, titles including: Portrait of Snowdonia, by Cledwyn Hughes; The Mountains of ... read more
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A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps
lot 865 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps, titles including: Matterhorn Man, by Walter Unsworth; Mont Blanc: An Anthropology Compiled by ... read more
Sold for £35 More details 1
A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps
lot 866 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps, titles including: An Eccentric in the Alps, by Ronald W. Clark; The Alps in Nature and History, ... read more
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A selection of books relating to mountaineering
lot 867 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to mountaineering, titles including: Mountain Madness, by Helen Hamilton; Mountaineering Art, by Harold Raeburn; After ... read more
Sold for £40 More details 1
A selection of books relating to Scotland
lot 868 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to Scotland, titles including: The Cuillin, by Gordon Stainforth; Scotland: The Wild Places, by Colin Prior; Tramping ... read more
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A collection of books primarily by Geoffrey Winthrop Young and Sir Francis Younghusband
lot 869 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of books primarily by Geoffrey Winthrop Young and Sir Francis Younghusband, titles including: On High Hills; India and Tibet; Dawn in ... read more
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A selection of books relating to climbing in North America
lot 870 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to climbing in North America, titles including: Climbs and Exploration in the Canadian Rockies, by H. E. M. Stutfield ... read more
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A collection of large format mountaineering and walking books
lot 871 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of large format mountaineering and walking books, titles including: The Peak, by Gordon Stainforth; Eyes to the Hills, by Gordon ... read more
Sold for £60 More details 1
A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Scotland
lot 872 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Scotland, titles including: Beyond the Great Glen, by F. R. Corson; The Highlands with Rope ... read more
Sold for £25 More details 1
A selection of books relating to hill walking and scrambles in Britain
lot 873 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to hill walking and scrambles in Britain, titles including: The Rambler’s Companion, by Henry Gordon; Mountain Trail: ... read more
A collection of mountaineering biographies
lot 874 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of mountaineering biographies, titles including: The Autobiography of a Mountaineer, by Lord Conway of Allington; Mountaineer, by Chris ... read more
Sold for £30 More details 1
A selection of hardback books relating to Everest
lot 875 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of hardback books relating to Everest, titles including: First Over Everest: The Houston Mount Everest Expedition 1933; The Conquest of ... read more
Sold for £65 More details 1
A selection of books relating to exploration and adventure
lot 876 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to exploration and adventure, titles including: Excursions Along the Shores of the Mediterranean, by Lieutenant Colonel ... read more
Sold for £55 More details 1
A selection of books relating to Scotland
lot 877 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to Scotland, titles including: Mountain Days in the Isle of Skye, by J. E. B. Wright; The Cuillin of Skye, by B. H. ... read more
Sold for £20 More details 1
A selection of books on Northumbrian landscape and artists
lot 878 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books on Northumbrian landscape and artists, titles including: The Watercolours and Drawings of Thomas Bewick & His Workshop ... read more
A selection of books relating to Scotland
lot 879 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to Scotland, titles including: A Voyage to St. Kilda, by M. Martin; Colonsay, by Murdoch McNeill; Tramping in Skye, by ... read more
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A collection of hardback mountaineering books
lot 880 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of hardback mountaineering books, titles including: Mountain Tramping, by R. W. Hall; The Central Buttress of Scafell, by Graham Wilson; ... read more
Sold for £40 More details 1
A selection of books relating to travel and exploration
lot 881 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to travel and exploration, titles including: Queen of the Desert, by Georgina Howell; Tiger for Breakfast, by Michel ... read more
A selection of books relating to Tibet and the Himalayas
lot 882 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to Tibet and the Himalayas, titles including: A Hermit in the Himalayas, by Paul Brunton; Himalayan Wanderer, by G. G. ... read more
Sold for £210 More details 1
A selection of hardback books relating to arctic exploration
lot 883 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of hardback books relating to arctic exploration, titles including: Northern Lights, by F. Spencer Chapman; Ice Ghosts, by Paul Watson; ... read more
A selection of books relating to travel and exploration
lot 884 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to travel and exploration, titles including: China to Chitral, by H. W. Tilman; The Black CLoud, by I. D. S. Thomson; ... read more
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A selection of poetry and verse
lot 885 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of poetry and verse, primarily relating to climbing and landscape, titles including: The Edinburgh Book of Scottish Verse; The Faber Book ... read more
A selection of mountaineering books and climber’s biographies
lot 886 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of mountaineering books and climber’s biographies, titles including: The Games Climbers Play, by Ken Wilson; On Top of the World, by ... read more
Sold for £70 More details 1
A selection of books relating to walking in Britain
lot 887 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to walking in Britain, titles including; On Foot in the Highlands, by E.A. Baker; The Camper’s and Tramper’s Weekend ... read more
Sold for £35 More details 1
A selection of books relating to climbing techniques
lot 888 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A selection of books relating to climbing techniques, titles including; Encyclopedia of Mountaineering, by Walt Unsworth; Adventures in Climbing, by ... read more
Sold for £45 More details 1
A collection of guides for climbing, walking, and scrambling guides in the Lake District
lot 889 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of guides for climbing, walking, and scrambling guides in the Lake District, titles including: A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, ... read more
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A collection of climbing guides for the Peak District and Yorkshire
lot 890 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)
A collection of climbing guides for the Peak District and Yorkshire, titles including: Climbs on the North York Moors, edited by M. F. Wilson; West ... read more