Münster's Map of Sea Monsters and Fantastical Beasts / "Munsters Monsters"
lot 1 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Map of Sea Monsters and Fantastical Beasts [Sea Monsters]: "Meerwunder und Seltzame Their", (often referred to as "Munsters Monsters") by Sebastian ... read more
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lot 2 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Two maps of Europe comprising: "Orbis Romani", hand coloured, in frame; and "Tabula Italiae Antiquae Geographica", by D'Anville, hand tinted, in ... read more
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lot 3 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Two maps by Robert Morden comprising: "Northumberland", hand tinted, in frame; and "Westmorland", hand tinted, in frame. (2)
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A Plan of Turin as Besieged in 1706
lot 4 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
"A Plan of Turin as Besieged in 1706", for Mr Tindal's Continuation of Mr Rapin's History of England, hand-tinted, in frame.
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lot 5 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Two maps of Switzerland comprising: "Switzerland Schweiz La Suisse", published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1838, hand ... read more
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Maps of Northumberland and Durham
lot 7 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Northumberland and Durham, comprising: "Northumberland" by Robert Morden, and a "A Map of Durham", by J. Cary, hand-tinted, in frames. (2)
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lot 8 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Yorkshire, by John Speede, comprising: "The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre", and "The North and East Ridins of Yorkshire", hand-tinted, in frames. ... read more
Sold for £240 More details 1
lot 9 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Durham and Lancaster, by John Speed, comprising: "The Countie Pallatine of Lancaster", and "Episcopatvs Dvnelmensis Vulgo The Bishoprike of ... read more
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Three geological maps of the North East
lot 11 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Ordnance Survey of England and Wales geological maps comprising: two Geological Survey maps of Durham, colour offset lithographs, both unframed; and ... read more
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lot 12 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Yorkshire including: "Lincolnshire", by T. Kitchin, hand tinted, in frame; "A New Map of Yorkshire", by T, Kitchin, hand tinted, in frame; ... read more
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A collection of maps of Northumberland and Cumberland
lot 13 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A collection of maps of Northumberland and Cumberland including: "Northumberland", with text below, hand tinted, in frame; "A Mapp of Ye County of ... read more
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A collection of maps of Durham
lot 14 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A collection of maps of Durham including: "The County Palatine of Durham", by H. Moll, hand tinted, in frame; "A New Map of Durham", by Thomas ... read more
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lot 15 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A collection of maps of Asia, all unframed, comprising: "British India", hand tinted; "A New and Accurate Map of the Southern Provinces of Hindoostan" ... read more
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lot 16 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Two maps of Durham comprising: "An Accurate Map of the County Palatine of Durham", dedicated to The Right Reverend Joseph Butler, Lord Bishop of ... read more
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Maps of Northumberland and Durham
lot 17 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Northumberland comprising: "A Mapp of Northumberland" by Richard Blome, " Northumberland", by Pieter van den Keere, "The Bishopprick of ... read more
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lot 18 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of the Canary Islands comprising: "The Canarie Islands" by Robert Morden, "Les Isles Canaries" by Robert de Vangondy, "Isle Canaries" by Piere ... read more
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lot 19 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of the West Indies comprising: "A New and Accurate Map of the Isles of Guadaloupe, Marie-Galante & etc" by J. Gibson, "A Map of the Island of ... read more
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lot 20 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Strip maps of Northumberland comprising: "The Road from Tinmouth Northumberland to Carlisle", "The Continuation of the Road from London to Barwick", ... read more
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lot 21 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A map of Holy Island: "Insvla Sacra Vulgo Holy Island et Farne", by Blaeu, hand-tinted, in frame.
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lot 22 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Northumberland including: "Northumberland" by Robert Morden, "Northumberland" by J & C Walker, "Northvmbrlae" by Christopher Saxton, and ... read more
Sold for £70 More details 13
A collection of maps of Durham
lot 24 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A collection of maps of Durham, including: "Dvnelmensis" by Christopher Saxton, "The County Palatine of Durham" by H. Moll, "Episcopatus Dunelmensis ... read more
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lot 25 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Maps of Northumberland comprising: "Newcastle uppon Tyne" by Capt. G. Collins, hand-tinted, in frame; and "A New and Improved Map of Northumberland" ... read more
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A map of "Holy Island Staples and Barwick" by Capt. Greenvil Collins
lot 26 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A map of "Holy Island Staples and Barwick", dedicated and presented to Capt. Will Davies by Capt. Greenvil Collins, to the King, hand tinted, in ... read more
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A sea chart and map off the East Coast of England and Scotland
lot 27 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A sea chart and map off the East Coast of England and Scotland: "Nieuwe Paskaert vande Oost Cust van Engeland en Schotland Beginnende van't ... read more
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lot 28 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Map of Shropshire: "Shropshire", by Robert Morden, hand-tinted, in frame.
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Greenwood and Fowler's Map of Edinburgh and Holy Island
lot 29 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A folding map of the County of Edinburgh, by Thomas Sharp, C. Greenwood and William Fowler, 1828 with hand colouring and linen-backed in gilt, ... read more
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Teesdale's Maps of Yorkshire and Lancashire
lot 30 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A folding map of Yorkshire, by Henry Teesdale and C. Stocking, 1828, hand-coloured and linen-backed in solander box-case; together with a folding map ... read more
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Russell's Atlas and two maps of England and Wales
lot 31 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Russell (J. C.), A New School Atlas of Modern Geography, 8vo, half calf, containing 25 hand coloured maps of the world, c. 1830; John Andrews' New ... read more
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Paterson’s Roads and Howitt’s Rural Life
lot 32 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Paterson (Daniel), A New and Accurate Description of All the Direct and Principal Roads in England and Wales, 8vo, full calf, fourteenth edition, ... read more
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lot 33 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
An antique Ordnance Survey map 6 inches to 1 mile, covering the region around Highgreen and Otterburn, c.1910 in original slip case; a folding ... read more
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Ordnance Maps of Newcastle and Northumberland
lot 34 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Eleven antique, unframed ordnance maps of East and West Matfen, Houghton, Wallhouses, Aydon Castle, Haydon and Chesterwood, Corbridge and Aydon, and ... read more
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Commander Frank Wild C.B.E, Shackleton's Last Voyage
lot 35 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Wild (Commander Frank), Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the 'Quest', 2nd Edition, 8vo, cloth, with maps, photographs, and illustrations, ... read more
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lot 37 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Young (Arthur), A Six Month's Tour Through the North of England, 4 vols, 8vo, full calf, illus., with fourteen folding plates, six folding charts and ... read more
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d'Arviux's Arabia, 1718 and Mogul Tales, 1736 / Mogul Tales, 2 Vols
lot 38 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
d'Arviux (Laurent), The Chevalier d'Arviux's Travels in Arabia the Desert; two which is added a general description of Arabia, by Sultan Ishmal ... read more
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A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, 1786
lot 39 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Sparrman (Andrew), A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle and Around the World, 2 vols., 4to, calf, illus., with one ... read more
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Herbert Ward's A Voice from the Congo, first edition
lot 42 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Ward (Herbert), A Voice From The Congo, 8vo., with illustrations and photographs by the author, William Heinemann, first edition, 1910; together with ... read more
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Archibald Duncan The British Trident, 5 vols
lot 43 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Duncan (Archibald), The British Trident, or, Register of Naval Actions, 5 vols, 12mo, half calf, illus., James Cundee, London, vol I (1809), vols ... read more
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lot 44 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Haywood (Eliza, Publisher), The Female Spectator, 4 vols, 8vo, full calf, illus., with engraved frontispiece, 1755, signed by previous owner J. D. ... read more
Sold for £380 More details 2
The Art of Midwifery, 1728 and Observations in Surgery, 1739 / Observations in Surgery
lot 46 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Daventer (Henry), The Art of Midwifery Improved (English language version), 8vo, calf, illus., with fold-out plates, 3rd edition, 1728; and Le Dran ... read more
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A Turkish Spy, 1770 and Code of Gentoo Laws, 1781
lot 48 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Marano (Giovanni Paolo), Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy, Who Lived Five and Forty Years Undiscovered at Paris, 8vo, 6mo, calf, 1770; and Halhed ... read more
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lot 49 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Cavallo (Tiberius), a Treatise on Magnetism in theory and practice with original experiments, 8vo, half calf, lacking plates and preliminary blank ... read more
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J.G. Zimmerman, Solitude or the Effect of Occasional Retirement and W.DeBritaine, Human Prudence
lot 50 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Zimmerman (John George), 2 vols, 8vo, full calf, illus., 1799; and DeBritaine (W.), Human Prudence or the Art by with a man may raise himself and his ... read more
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lot 51 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Burke (Edmund), Speeches on American Taxation, Conciliation with the Colonies, A Plan for the better security of the independence of Parliament and ... read more
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lot 52 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Plutarch’s Lives, 2 vols, 8vo, full calf, Edinburgh, 1757, bearing the book-plate of George James Fergusson-Buchanan of Auchentorlie – Justice of the ... read more
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Mrs Beeton’s Cookery Book, 1869
lot 53 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Beeton (Mrs Isabella Mary, Née Mayson), The Book of Household Management, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1869.
Sold for £200 More details 6
Works of Aleister Crowley and Anatomy of Melancholy
lot 54 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Crowley (Aleister), Works Of, 3 vols, 8vo, Foyers , Yogi Publication Society, Des Planines, Illinois, 1970; and Democritus Junior, The Anatomy of ... read more
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Johannes, Trithemius: Polygraphie et Universelle Escriture Cabalistique
lot 55 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Trithemius (Johannes), (translated into French by Gabriel de Collange), Polygraphie et Universelle Escriture Cabalistique, two parts in one volume, ... read more
Sold for £3,000 More details 9
A collection of Richard Adams novels, most first editions and signed
lot 56 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Adams (Richard), Watership Down, 1973, signed; Shardik, 1974, signed; The Plague Dogs, 1977, signed, with d.w.; The Girl in a Swing, 1980, signed, ... read more
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A collection of C. P. Snow novels, most first editions and with dust wrappers
lot 57 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Snow (Charles Percy), The Light and The Dark, first edition, 1947; Strangers and Brothers, second edition, 1948; Time of Hope, first edition, 1949; ... read more
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A collection of Anthony Powell novels, most first editions and with dust wrappers
lot 58 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Powell (Anthony), A Dance to the Music of Time 7 vols: At Lady Molly’s, first edition, 1957, with d.w.; The Kindly Ones, first edition, 1962, library ... read more
Sold for £170 More details 8
A selection of works by 20th Century female authors
lot 61 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Macaulay (Rose), Orphan Island, first edition, 1924; Macaulay (Rose), The World My Wilderness, first edition, 1950, with d.w.; Spark (Muriel), The ... read more
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A selection of mostly first edition novels
lot 62 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A selection of novels, most British first editions, including: Sagan (Francoise), Those Without Shadows, translated by Irene Ash, first edition, 1957; ... read more
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A collection of Paul Scott novels, all first edition
lot 64 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Scott (Paul), The Alien Sky, first edition, 1953, with d.w.; The Chinese Love Pavilion, first edition, 1960, with d.w.; The Jewel in the Crown, first ... read more
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A collection of A. S. Byatt works, all first edition
lot 65 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Byatt (Antonia Susan), The Virgin in the Garden, first edition, 1978, signed and dated October 14th 1981, with d.w.; Possession: A Romance, first ... read more
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A collection of works by Alice Thomas Ellis
lot 66 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Ellis (Alice Thomas), The Sin Eater, first edition, 1977, with d.w.; Home Life Three, first edition, 1988, signed, with d.w.; The Skeleton in the ... read more
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A selection of works by John Moore and works by J. L. Carr
lot 67 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A collection of first novels by John Moore, including: Portrait of Elmbury: The Biography of a Market Town, first edition, 1945, with d.w.; Brensham ... read more
Sold for £250 More details 4
A selection of first edition 20th Century novels
lot 68 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Hughes (Richard), A High Wind in Jamaica, first edition, 1929, with d.w.; In Hazard, first edition, 1938, with d.w.; The Fox in the Attic, first ... read more
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Doris Lessing’s Canopus in Argos
lot 69 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Lessing (Doris), Canopus Argos series, five vols, all first edition, comprising: Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta, 1979, with d.w.; The Marriages ... read more
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John Braine first edition novels
lot 70 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Braine (John), Room at the Top, first edition, 1957, with d.w.; The Vodi, first edition, 1959, with d.w.; The Jealous God, first edition, 1964. (3)
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A collection of Joyce Porter and other 20th Century novels
lot 71 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Porter (Joyce), Dover One, first edition second impression, 1964; Dover and the Unkindest Cut of All, first edition, 1967, with d.w.; Dover Goes to ... read more
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A collection of works by C. S. Lewis and other 20th Century authors
lot 72 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Lewis (Clive Staples), Till We Have Faces, first edition second impression, 1956, with d.w.; That Hideous Strength, first edition, 1945; The Great ... read more
Sold for £110 More details 2
A selection of novels by 20th Century female authors
lot 73 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Howard (Elizabeth Jane), The Beautiful Visit, first edition, 1950; The Long View, first edition, 1956, with d.w.; The Sea Change, first edition, 1959; ... read more
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A selection of novels by female authors
lot 74 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Manning (Olivia), The Play Room, first edition,1969, with d.w.; Williams (Ursula Vaughn), Set to Partners, first edition, 1968, with d.w.; O’Brien ... read more
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A collection of 20th Century novels
lot 75 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Salinger (Jerome David), Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour, first edition third impression, 1963, with dedication page after the ... read more
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A selection of books relating to Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings
lot 76 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A selection of books relating to Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings, including: Russell (Gary), The Art of The Fellowship of the Ring, first edition, ... read more
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J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
lot 78 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel), The Fellowship of the Ring, eleventh impression, 1961, with d.w.; The Two Towers, ninth impression, 1962, with d.w.; The ... read more
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A collection of first edition novels by Iris Murdoch
lot 79 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Murdoch (Iris), Under the Net, first edition, 1954; The Severed Head, first edition, 1961; An Unofficial Rose, first edition, 1962, with d.w.; The ... read more
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A collection of first edition novels by Iris Murdoch
lot 80 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Murdoch (Iris), A Fairly Honorable Defeat, first edition, 1970, with d.w.; An Accidental Man, first edition, 1971, with d.w.; The Black Prince, first ... read more
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A collection of works by and about Iris Murdoch
lot 81 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Murdoch (Iris), The Message to the Planet, first edition, 1980, with d.w.; The Green Knight, first edition, 1993, with d.w.; A Year of Birds, with ... read more
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A selection of modern novels and other works, most first editions
lot 82 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
McCowen (Alec), Double Bill, first edition, 1980, signed, with d.w.; Holleran (Andrew), Dancer from the Dance, first edition 1978, with d.w.; Gordon ... read more
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A selection of modern novels and other works, most first editions
lot 83 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Graham (Ysenda Maxtone), The Real Mrs Miniver, 2001, with d.w.; Pears (Iain), The Dream of Scipio, first edition, 2002, with d.w.; Maupin (Armistead), ... read more
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lot 84 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A selection of modern poetry, including: Armstrong (Peter), Risings, first edition, 1988, with manuscript letter from the author; Eliot (Thomas ... read more
Sold for £25 More details 2
Robertson’s History of Scotland and Scottish Heraldry
lot 85 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Robertson (William), The History of Scotland, 2 vols, 8vo, full calf, illus., with engraved frontispiece, 1794; and Innes (Sir Thomas), Scots ... read more
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The Odyssey Trans by Homer and T. E. Lawrence, 1932
lot 86 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Homer, and Lawrence (T. E.) (Trans.), The Odyssey of Homer, imperial 8vo, calf , illus., with gilt roundels emulating styles used in ancient Greek ... read more
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The Illustrated London News 1889 and 1895
lot 87 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Bound volumes of The Illustrated London News, January to June 1889 and January to June 1895.
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lot 88 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Slater (J. H.), How to Collect Books, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1905; Muir (Percy), English Children’s Books, 4to, cloth, illus., 1979 with d.w.; Rustler ... read more
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Books on English Country Houses
lot 89 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Jekyll (Gertrude) and Jones (Sydney R.), Old English Household Life, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1945; Davie (W. Galsworthy) and Dawdar (E. G.), Old Cottages, ... read more
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Books on gardens and gardening
lot 91 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Jekyll (Gertrude), Children and Gardens, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1908; Jekyll (Gertrude), A Gardeners Testament, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1937; Jekyll ... read more
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Books on gardens and gardening
lot 92 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Robinson (W.), The Wild Garden, 8vo, gilt velum, illus. by Alfred Parsons, limited edition, 1895; Hellyer (A. G. L.), The Amateur Gardener, 8vo, ... read more
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Antique Miniature Books for Children
lot 93 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Joyce (Rev. J.), Scientific Dialogs Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People, 6 vols, 16mo, quarter calf and marbled boards, ... read more
Sold for £220 More details 4
Books on woodworking and other crafts
lot 96 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Jack (George), Wood Engraving; Macbeth (Ann) and Spence (May), School and Fireside Crafts; Rogers (George Alfred), Art of Wood Carving; John ... read more
Sold for £20 More details 1
Books on tapestries and other textiles
lot 97 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Wingfield Digby (George), The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries; Fifteen Craftsmen on Their Crafts, edited by John Farleigh; Swain (Margaret), Figures on ... read more
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Books on the British Countryside
lot 98 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Street (Arthur George), Country Calendar; Lampson (Godfrey Locker), The Country Gentleman & Other Essays; Pakington (Humphrey), English Villages and ... read more
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lot 99 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Morton (Henry Canova Vollam), In Search of Scotland; Morton (Henry Canova Vollam), The Call of England; Varley (Telford) and Ball (Wilfrid), ... read more
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lot 100 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
The Garden of the Soul, 16mo., calf, 1755; The Oeconomy of Human Life, translated from Indian manuscript, 12mo., calf, 1751; The Office for the Dead, ... read more
Sold for £190 More details 1
Henry Moore, The Mystery of Godliness, 1660
lot 103 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Moore (Henry), An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness, folio, half calf, 1660.
Sold for £250 More details 4
German's Commentary Upon Ecclesiastes
lot 104 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
German (Michael), A Commentary Upon the Whole Booke of Ecclesiaste, or The Preacher, folio, full calf, 1639, in solander box case.
Sold for £220 More details 4
lot 105 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
A Geneva or "Breeches" Bible, translated into English, comprising: The Old Testament and Apocrypha, The Psalms, New Testament, and Preface "To the ... read more
Sold for £680 More details 27
lot 106 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Cicero (Marcus), Epistolarum Tullius, together with an extensive commentary, 8vo, velum, illus., with engraved frontispiece and title page, Amsterdam ... read more
Sold for £70 More details 2
Memoirs of Cromwell Vols. 1 and 2, 1784
lot 107 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Noble (Mark), Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell, 2 vols, 8vo, half calf and marbled boards, with engraved frontispiece and fold-out ... read more
Sold for £80 More details 4
Life of Thomas Arnold of Rugby School
lot 110 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Stanley (Arthur Penrhyn), The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, 2 vols, 8vo, full calf, embossed with the arms of Rugby School in gilt, with ... read more
Sold for £130 More details 1
R. de Thoyras' History of England
lot 111 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
De Thoyras (Rapin), (translated into English by N. Tindal), The History of England, 2 vols, folio, half calf, illus., with engravings, charts, and ... read more
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Strada's De Bellow Belgico, 1641
lot 112 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Strada (Famiano), De Bellow Belgico (The History of the Low-Countries Wars), 8vo, full calf, illus., with engraved plates and engraved tailpieces, ... read more
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Halifax and its Gibbet-Law, 1780
lot 113 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Midgeley (Dr. Samuel), Placed in a true Light, 16mo, full calf, illus., with engraved frontispiece, Halifax 1780. N.B. This book was first published ... read more
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Tracts relating to the Pretender, 1756-46
lot 115 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Relating to the Pretender: Remarks on the speech of James, late Earl of Derwentwater; The Remarkable affecting Case and dying Words of Mr Archibald ... read more
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History of the Rebellion Begun in 1641
lot 116 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Edward Earl of Clarendon, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641, vol 2, folio, full calf, illus., engraved ... read more
Sold for £140 More details 2
Burnetts History of His Own Times, two Vols
lot 118 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Burnett (B. P.), Bishop Burnett's History of His Own time, two vols, folio, full calf, 1724 - 1734, bearing the book-plate of Sir Joseph Radcliffe, ... read more
Sold for £260 More details 4
lot 119 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Di Venuti (Marquis Don Marcello) and Skurray (Wicks) (translator), A Description of the First Discoveries of Antient City of Heraclea, two parts in ... read more
Sold for £240 More details 3
Campbell's History Of Ireland, 1790
lot 120 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Campbell (Thomas), Strictures on the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Ireland, from the most ancient times, 8vo, calf, 1790, bound together ... read more
Sold for £280 More details 4
lot 121 (The Books Auction, 5th Jun, 2024)
Robertson (J. W.), The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, 8vo, modern half calf, illus., with engraved frontispiece, Newcastle, circa 1816.
Sold for £100 More details 3