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SOLD Lot 801 - A collection of Folio Society and other books.

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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SOLD Lot 802 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 803 - A collection of the New Naturalist books

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  

SOLD Lot 804 - A collection of Folio Society books

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

Sold for £40 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 805 - A group of mid-20th-century "Pin-Up" magazines

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. (

Sold for £20 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 806 - A selection of Folio Society books

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

Sold for £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 807 - A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering

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  

SOLD Lot 808 - A collection of Folio Society books

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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SOLD Lot 809 - A collection of Folio Society books

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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SOLD Lot 810 - Mackenzie's View of the County of Northumberland, 2 vols, and another.

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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SOLD Lot 811 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 812 - A collection of hardback books relating to travel and mountaineering

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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SOLD Lot 813 - A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering

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  

SOLD Lot 814 - A collection of Folio Society books

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

Sold for £40 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 815 - A selection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering

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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SOLD Lot 816 - A selection of books by the Abraham brothers

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

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SOLD Lot 817 - A collection of Folio Society Anthony Trollope books

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

Sold for £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 818 - A collection of Folio Society books and boxsets.

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  

SOLD Lot 819 - A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering

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  

SOLD Lot 820 - A collection of Beatrix Potter books on a small bookshelf.

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

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Map of England and Wales

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

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SOLD Lot 821A - Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor, illustrated by Hugh Thomson

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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SOLD Lot 822 - The Folio Society facsimile of Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language

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.

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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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SOLD Lot 824 - A Victorian book press

A Victorian book press

lot 824 (The Books Auction, 13th Dec, 2023)

A Victorian cast iron book press, 39cms wide.

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SOLD Lot 825 - A page of the Nuremberg Chronicle

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

Sold for £35 More details 8  

SOLD Lot 826 - Two Matthi Forrer books published by Prestel

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

Sold for £90 More details 6  

SOLD Lot 827 - The Folio Society The Kelmscott Chaucer

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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SOLD Lot 827A - Personalities, by Edmund X. Capp

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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SOLD Lot 828 - A collection of vintage Paddington Bear posters

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)

Sold for £30 More details 5  

SOLD Lot 829 - A collection of Folio Society boxsets

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  

SOLD Lot 830 - A collection of books by the Abraham brothers

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  

SOLD Lot 830A - The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan, signed copy

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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SOLD Lot 831 - A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and exploration

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  

SOLD Lot 832 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 833 - A collection of hardback and other books relating to mountaineering

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

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 834 - The Folio Society Bronte Sisters Complete Novels boxset

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.

Sold for £110 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 835 - A collection of the Rock-Climbing Guides to the English Lake District

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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SOLD Lot 836 - Joyce (James), Ulysses, Folio Society book

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  

SOLD Lot 837 - A collection of Folio Society Evelyn Waugh books

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  

SOLD Lot 838 - A collection of book by or relating to Eric Shipton

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  

SOLD Lot 839 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 840 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 841 - A collection of hardback books relating to mountaineering and travel

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  

SOLD Lot 842 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 843 - A collection of Folio Society books

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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SOLD Lot 844 - A selection of books relating to mountaineering and travel

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

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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

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SOLD Lot 846 - A collection of Folio Society books

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  

SOLD Lot 847 - Star Wars Chronicles, by Deborah Fine and Aeon Inc

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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SOLD Lot 848 - Alistair MacLean, H. M. S. Ulysses, first edition.

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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SOLD Lot 849 - Three signed works by Alistair MacLean

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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SOLD Lot 850 - A collection of signed Alistair MacLean works

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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SOLD Lot 851 - A collection of mountaineering books by Frank S. Smythe

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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SOLD Lot 851A - A History of Northumberland, fifteen volumes

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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SOLD Lot 852 - Fleetwood (The Reverend John) Bible

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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SOLD Lot 853 - A collection of hardback books and annuals

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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SOLD Lot 854 - A Map of the County Palatine of Durham

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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SOLD Lot 855 - A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies

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

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SOLD Lot 856 - A selection of books on mountaineering

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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SOLD Lot 857 - A selection of hardback books primarily relating to travel and exploration

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

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SOLD Lot 858 - A collection of climbing guides

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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SOLD Lot 859 - A collection of books relating to Mount Everest

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

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SOLD Lot 860 - A selection of books relating to the Himalayas

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

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SOLD Lot 862 - A selection of mountaineering memoirs and biographies

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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SOLD Lot 863 - A large collection of the Alpine Journal

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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SOLD Lot 864 - A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Wales

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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SOLD Lot 865 - A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps

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

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SOLD Lot 866 - A selection of books primarily relating to the Alps

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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SOLD Lot 867 - A selection of books relating to mountaineering

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

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SOLD Lot 868 - A selection of books relating to Scotland

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

Sold for £25 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 869 - A collection of books primarily by Geoffrey Winthrop Young and Sir Francis Younghusband

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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SOLD Lot 870 - A selection of books relating to climbing in North America

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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SOLD Lot 871 - A collection of large format mountaineering and walking books

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

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SOLD Lot 872 - A selection of books relating to walking and climbing in Scotland

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

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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

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SOLD Lot 874 - A collection of mountaineering biographies

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

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SOLD Lot 875 - A selection of hardback books relating to Everest

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

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SOLD Lot 876 - A selection of books relating to exploration and adventure

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

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SOLD Lot 877 - A selection of books relating to Scotland

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

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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

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SOLD Lot 879 - A selection of books relating to Scotland

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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SOLD Lot 880 - A collection of hardback mountaineering books

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

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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

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SOLD Lot 882 - A selection of books relating to Tibet and the Himalayas

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

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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

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SOLD Lot 884 - A selection of books relating to travel and exploration

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

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SOLD Lot 886 - A selection of mountaineering books and climber’s biographies

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

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SOLD Lot 887 - A selection of books relating to walking in Britain

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

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SOLD Lot 888 - A selection of books relating to climbing techniques

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

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SOLD Lot 889 - A collection of guides for climbing, walking, and scrambling guides in the Lake District

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

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