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Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
1351 OLD CLOTH - a useful, working bookseller's selection. £120 - £160 £130 View
1352 EBEL (L.G.) Manuel du Voyageur en Suisse, guide classique . . . nouvelle edition, augmentee . . . folded map & 8 aquatint plates, half title; con £80 - £100 £60 View
1355 PAINE (Thomas) Letter Addressed to the Addressers, on the late Proclamation. sometime bound in calf-backed boards. 1792; PAINE (Thomas) Miscellan £120 - £140 £140 View
1356 [AMERICAS] a small selection, mostly 19th cent. £120 - £140 £100 View
1357 ROCHEFOUCAULT LIANCOURT (Duc de la) Travels through the United States of North America, the Country of the Iroquois, and Upper Canada . . . First E £120 - £140 £130 View
1358 [INGLETON COLLECTION] A Catalogue of Select Books . . . photo. plates, d/wrapper, thick roy. 8vo, Sydney, Angus & Robertson, (1971). * bookseller £140 - £180 £120 View
1359 [AUSTRALASIA / PACIFIC] a varied selection of mostly clothbound & older books * includes Lamont's 'Wild Life among the Pacific Islanders' (1867) & £160 - £180 £300 View
1360 KIPPIS (A.) The Life of Captain James Cook. 2 vols. (bound in one). near contemp. gilt calf with red labels, marbled e/ps. & edges. Basle, 1788. * £160 - £200 £1,150 View
1362 ELLIOT (G.F.S.) A Naturalist in Mid Africa . . . First Edition. 3 folded & coloured maps, num. text illus. (some full-page); gilt-pictorial cloth. £200 - £300 £400 View
1363 [AFRICA] a selection of more modern books, with a few of earlier vintage. £140 - £160 £200 View
1365 ELPHINSTONE (Hon. Mountstuart) An Account of the Kingdom of Cabul, and its Dependencies . . . comprising a view of the Afghan nation . . . new & £80 - £120 £350 View
1366 An EAST- INDIA REGISTER and DIRECTORY, for 1803; containing complete lists of the Company's servants, civil, military, and marine . . . and merchant £100 - £120 £260 View
1367 [HURD, R.], editor. Dialogues on the Uses of Foreign Travel . . . between Lord Shaftesbury and Mr. Locke . . . 2nd edition. contemp. calf-backed £60 - £80 £50 View
1369 MUNCASTER (M.) The Wind in the Oak: the life, work and philosophy of the marine and landscape artist, Claude Muncaster. Limited Edition, 2 vols. (inc £50 - £60 £90 View
1370 SEVIGNE (Madame de) Lettres . . . de sa Famille et des ses Amis . . . 12 vols. 3 portraits & 3 folded facsimilies; contemp. gilt-decorated calf, £100 - £140 £190 View
1371 AUSTEN (Jane) The Novels . . . the text based on a collation of the early editions, by R.W. Chapman . . . Large Paper Edition, 5 vols. coloured f £150 - £200 £280 View
1372 [ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS] mostly 'breakers', & regrettably mostly 'broken'. £50 - £80 £220 View
1373 SHELLEY (P.B.) The Sensitive Plant. 18 coloured & mounted plates, text illus. & decorations (some coloured, by Charles Robinson); pictorial cloth & e £70 - £80 £50 View
1374 [RACKHAM, Arthur] The Ingoldsby Legends . . . 24 coloured plates (mounted on thick paper, with captioned guards) & num. text illus. (some full-page £70 - £80 £50 View
1375 [NIELSEN, Kay] Fairy Tales, by Hans Andersen. Edition de Luxe. 12 coloured plates (mounted with captioned guards), text decorations; gilt-pictorial £300 - £400 £600 View
1376 KINSELLA (Thomas) Another September. Limited Edition. vellum-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered on spine, in slipcase, (2pp. stained). Dublin: the £80 - £120 £140 View
1378 HALL (C.D.) Bierce and the Poe Hoax . . . Limited Edition. illus., cloth with paper label. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1934. * limita £70 - £80 £75 View
1379 POE (E.A.) Tamerlane & Other Poems. With an appreciation by James Southall Wilson . . . Limited Edition, 2 vols. etched frontis. (mounted), all tex £140 - £160 £160 View
1380 OLD LEATHER - a small selection, including some juvenile ( a few clothbound). £120 - £140 £180 View
1381 HEMINGWAY (Ernest) Across the River and Into the Trees. First UK. Edition. d/wrapper. 1950; HEMINGWAY (Ernest) A Farewell to Arms. First UK. Edit £350 - £450 £320 View
1384 NAIPAUL (V.S.) The Mystic Masseur. First Edition. d/wrapper. 1957; NAIPAUL (V.S.) A Congo Diary. Limited Edition. geometric design cloth. Los Angele £200 - £300 £200 View
1385 [MODERN LITERATURE] mostly postwar novels, authors include Greene, Powell, Wodehouse, Murdoch (etc.) £160 - £200 £340 View
1386 [MODERN LITERATURE] earlier 20th cent., to 1940s. £140 - £180 £180 View
1388 O' Flaherty (Liam) Shame the Devil. Limited Edition. frontis.; gilt top & other edges uncut (& partly unopened), d/wrapper. 1934. * limitation of £150 - £180 £140 View
1389 LAWRENCE (D.H.) Pansies, June 1929. Limited Edition. coloured & decorated title, frontis., printed wrappers & acetate d/wrapper, in slipcase. privat £140 - £160 £220 View
1390 ALDINGTON (R.) Death of a Hero: a novel. First Edition. d/wrapper (by Paul Nash). Paris: the Obelisk Press, 1936; with 4 other pre-war literary tit £80 - £100 £100 View
1391 'MIXED BAG' - Older & Newer Clothbound, literary & subject titles. £60 - £80 £50 View
1392 [BIBLIOGRAPHY] some Bibliographies of Food & Drink, Botany & Medicine; including a few sale catalogues. * this and the 10 following lots are from £100 - £140 £120 View
1393 [PRINTED BOOKS] a miscellany of catalogues - auction sale, booksellers' & bibliographical; some substantial. * includes the Courtlandt Bishop Libra £160 - £200 £140 View
1394 [AMERICAN BOOKS] a miscellany of catalogues & related, includes - Adventures in Americana, 1492-1897 (from the library of Herschel V. Jones, 3 vols. £100 - £140 £90 View
1395 [EARLY PRINTED BOOKS] a miscellany of catalogues & related; includes - Contemporaries of Erasmus (3 vols., 1985-87); Goff's Incunabula in American L £140 - £160 £180 View
1396 [EARLY PRINTED BOOKS] Catalogues & Related of French & Italian interest. * includes Fairfax Murray's Early French Books (2 vols., 1961 reprint); Ha £120 - £160 £150 View
1397 [BOOKBINDING] Maggs Catalogues (10 various, 1914-96); Quaritch's (3 - 1888, 1897, & 1921); Baytun's EBC series (nos. 1-13); Schiff Sale catalogue (3 £140 - £180 £320 View
1398 HOBSON (A.) Humanists and Bookbinders . . . First Edition. 5 coloured plates & num. other illus.; d/wrapper, folio. 1989; VEKENE (E.v.d) Les Reli £140 - £180 £420 View
1399 OLDHAM (J.B.) Blind Panels of English Binders. First Edition. 67 plates; gilt cloth, folio. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1958; OLDHAM (J.B.) English Bli £160 - £200 £400 View
1400 [BOOK BINDINGS] a large miscellany of histories, some Continental & US. related. £200 - £300 £440 View
1401 [BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS] a large miscellany, including bibliography, bookselling & printing history (etc., etc.) £250 - £350 £680 View
1402 HERRMAN (F.) The English as Collectors . . . 2nd, revised & expanded edition. num. illus. d/wrapper. 1999; QUARITCH (B.), editor. Contributions to £80 - £100 £140 View
1403 WESTWOOD (J.O.) Illuminated Illustrations of the Bible. Copied from select Mss. of the Middle Ages. First Edition. decorated/printed & coloured illu £150 - £180 £130 View
1405 [PSALMS] The Whole Book of Psalms: collected into English Meeter . . . title within decorated woodcut border, musical notation, 'table' leaf at end £100 - £120 £120 View
1406 BAILEY (N.) An Universal Etymological English Dictionary . . . 3rd edition, with many large additions. rebound half calf & marbled boards, gilt-dec £200 - £300 £180 View
1407 MASON (W.) La Plume Volante. Or, the Art of Short-Hand Improv'd . . . 5th edition (additions & 'much amended'). portrait frontis. old calf (distres £160 - £200 £320 View
1408 OLD LEATHER - a small miscellany. £60 - £80 £190 View

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