Absentee bids accepted until Thursday, 1 December 2016
Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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1441 | McCLINTOCK (Capt. F.L.) The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas. A narrative of the discovery of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions. | £80 - £100 | £50 | View |
1443 | POLAR - an interesting & (mostly) modern selection. * includes Edward Wilson's Antarctic Notebooks (ltd. edtn., 2001, in slipcase). | £80 - £120 | £60 | View |
1445 | CHINA - 'Diary of a Journey in China' (by Dr. Herbert Watney, 1913-14). 'This journey was made by M.E.W., W.E.W., and H.W. to see something of the cou | £200 - £300 | £400 | View |
1446 | SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION - The PROSPECTUS] 'Antarctic Expedition for 1910'. (8)pp. unnumbered, the title is head of first page, sewn, without wrappe | £600 - £900 | £2,200 | View |
1447 | TURNER (S.) Siberia: a record of travel, climbing and exploration . . . First Edition. frontis., 2 folded maps & num. photo. illus. (some full-page | £60 - £80 | £90 | View |
1448 | SCHEFFER (J.) The History of Lapland: wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits . . . of that people. First English Edition. pictorial engr | £250 - £350 | £1,050 | View |
1450 | MORYSON (Fynes) An Itinerary: containing his ten yeeres travell through . . . Germany, Bohmerland, Switzerland, Netherland . . . England, Scotlan | £50 - £60 | £50 | View |
1454 | WHYMPER (E.) Scrambles amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69. 2nd edition. 20 (ex 21) plates, coloured & folded diagramatic plate, 4 folded maps & a | £50 - £60 | £30 | View |
1457 | THESIGER (W.) Arabian Sands. First Edition. photo. plates & folded pocket map, d/wrapper. 1959; with a small miscellany of others (12 books). | £80 - £100 | £100 | View |
1458 | BRADFORD (Wm.) Sketches of the Country, Character and Costume in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British Army, | £600 - £900 | £550 | View |
1459 | GORDON (A.) The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short General History of the Country . . . and an account of | £50 - £60 | £45 | View |
1461 | MOSSMAN (S.), General Gordon's Private Diary of His Exploits in China . . . First Edition. portrait, folded map & other illus.; original cloth. 1885 | £50 - £60 | £20 | View |
1462 | PARDOE (J.) The Beauties of the Bosphorus . . . illustrated in a series of Views of Constantinople and its Environs . . . by W.H. Bartlett. pict | £80 - £100 | £180 | View |
1464 | TRAVEL JOURNALS - 4 earlier 19th cent. (ca. 1820) with 3 of them in French; another continental travels (from Dieppe) - Rouen, Epernay, Lyons, Grand C | £60 - £80 | £160 | View |
1465 | The WESTERN MAIL ANNUAL, 4 issues - Xmas 1947-50. coloured & other illus. throughout (incl. adverts), striking coloured pictorial wrappers, folio. Pe | £40 - £50 | £20 | View |
1466 | FORESTER (C.S.) Hornblower series - the 8 novels published postwar; first editions in (unclipped) d/wrappers. 1945-67. | £100 - £140 | £90 | View |
1467 | CHANDLER (R.) Spanish Blood. First Edition. d/wrapper. Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1946. * short stories - originally appearing in 'Black Mas | £80 - £100 | £50 | View |
1468 | TREVELYAN (G.M.) A Collection of Writings, 20 vols. uniformly bound recent green quarter morocco & cloth, gilt-panelled spines, marbled e/ps., dy. 8v | £100 - £140 | £180 | View |
1469 | SMITH (Sir Thomas) De Republica Anglorum. Libri Tres . . . pictorial engraved title & (14), 428, (12)pp. contemp. gilt-ruled calf, sm. 8vo. Leyden: | £50 - £60 | £20 | View |
1469a | MIXED BAG - selection of mostly modern books; & also a collection of world's classics. | £50 - £60 | £50 | View |
1470 | YEAR-BOOK of PHARMACY . . . 1870-1927; continued as QUARTERLY JOURNAL of PHARMACY . . . incorporating the YEAR-BOOK . . . 1928-1948. some illus. | £100 - £150 | £90 | View |
1471 | MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen . . . 6 vols. many coloured printed plates, publisher's gil | £50 - £60 | £65 | View |
1472 | COPTIC - Fragmentum Copticum ex Actis S Coluthi Martyris . . . ac latin redditum . . . ex Museo suo Stephanus Borgia . . . 2 addenda leaves loos | £140 - £180 | £280 | View |
1473 | WELLS (N.A.) The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain . . . First Edition. 10 engraved plates; contemp. calf with gilt-decorated & panelled spine, g.e. | £50 - £60 | £35 | View |