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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps

Auction date Thursday 9 December 2021 13:00 - 17:00 GMT

Thursday 9 December - 1pm
Lot 501 -  696
       Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps

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Total lots: 210

Lot 524 Sold
MANN, Thomas (1875-1955). A one-page autograph letter, dated 27 February 1920. With 7 other letters by various correspondents. (8)
MANN, Thomas (1875-1955). A one-page autograph letter, signed "Thomas Mann", dated 27 February 1920…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 525 Sold
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters; and two autograph letters by Disraeli. (4)
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters on 6-pages, both on mourning paper,…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 525a Unsold
LLOYD'S OF LONDON - F. C. SADLER. ***TRANSFERRED TO JULY 2022 BOOK SALE.***
***TRANSFERRED TO JULY 2022 BOOK SALE***LLOYD'S OF LONDON - F. C. SADLER (dates unknown, artist). …
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 526 Sold
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet, London, 1899, 26 coloured lithographed plates by Nicholson, original coloured pictorial boards. PRESENTATION COPY.
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator).  An Alphabet. London: William Heinemann, January 1899.…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 527 Sold
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90, photographer), and others. Hiroshima-Nagasaki. Document 1961, Tokyo, 1961, buckram and wrappers, slipcase. FIRST EDITION.
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90, photographer), and others.…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 528 Sold
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656). Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que continentur Rome in horto Farnesiano, Rome, 1625, engraved plates, modern calf. FIRST EDITION.
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656).  Exactissima descriptio rariorum…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 529 Sold
[SERE DES RIEUX, Jean Adam (1668-1747)]. Les Dons des Enfans de Latone: La Musique et la Chasse du Cerf, Paris, 1734, contemporary calf.
[SERE DES RIEUX, Jean Adam (1668-1747)]. Les Dons des Enfans [sic] de Latone: La Musique et la…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 530 Sold
JERROLD, Walter (1865-1929). The Silvery Thames, London, 1906, original half vellum. FIRST EDITION.
JERROLD, Walter (1865-1929).  The Silvery Thames. Leeds and London: Alf Cooke, Ltd., 1906. Oblong…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 530a Sold
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations, Portsmouth, 1875-81, 2 vols., 49 fine chromolithographed plates, contemporary navy blue pictorial morocco gilt. (2)
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations ... With an Introduction, By F. Elgar, Esq. ... Third…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 531 Sold
LYELL, Charles (1797-1875). Principles of Geology, 2 vols., London, 1872, contemporary half morocco. The 11th edition. (2)
LYELL, Charles (1797-1875).  Principles of Geology or the Modern Changes of the Earth and its…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £50 - £80
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 532 Sold
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)]. The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland, Glasgow, 1664, contemporary calf.
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)].  The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland, Containing an Exact…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 533 Sold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). Bartholomew Fayre, London, 1631, with old upper wrapper.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  Bartholomew Fayre: A Comedie, Acted in the Yeare, 1614. By Elizabeths …
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 534 Sold
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, [and other Masques], London, [?1631], stitched.
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others.  Christmas, His Masque, as it was Presented at Court, 1616 …
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 535 Sold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). Horace, His Art of Poetrie, London, 1640, stitched. With other works bound in by the same author.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  Horace, His Art of Poetrie. Made English. [London: no publisher], 1640.…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 536 Sold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Divell is an Asse, London, 1631, stitched.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  The Divell is an Asse: A Comedie Acted in the Yeare, 1616. By His…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 537 Sold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). Catiline. His Conspiracy. A Tragoedie, London, 1616, stitched. Bound with another work by the same author with Shakespeare listed at the end as one of the "Tragoedians".
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  Catiline. His Conspiracy. A Tragoedie. Acted in the yeere 1611. By the…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 538 Sold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Magnetick Lady: or, Humors Reconcild, London, 1640, stitched. Bound with 2 other works by the same author.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  The Magnetick Lady: or, Humors Reconcild [sic]. A Comedy composed by Ben:…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 539 Unsold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Staple of Newes, London, 4to, 1631, stitched. Bound with another work by the same author.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  The Staple of Newes. A Comedie Acted in the Yeare, 1625. By His Maiesties…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 540 Unsold
JONSON, Ben (1572-1657). Volpone, or The Foxe, London, 1616, 4to, stitched. Bound with other works by the same author.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  Volpone, or The Foxe. A Comoedie. Acted in the yeere 1605. By the K.…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 541 Sold
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Julius Cæsar. A Tragedy. As it is now Acted at the Theatre Royal, London, 1691, stitched. THE SECOND QUARTO EDITION.
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616).  Julius Cæsar. A Tragedy. As it is now Acted at the Theatre Royal…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 542 Sold
BINDINGS - Walter SCOTT (1771-1832). The Waverley Novels, Edinburgh, 1877-79, 48 vols., very attractively bound in contemporary green half morocco gilt. (48)
BINDINGS - Walter SCOTT (1771-1832).  The Waverley Novels. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1877…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 543 Sold
BINDINGS - Charles DICKENS (1812-70). [Selected Works], London, 1844-65, 12 works in 13 vols., FINELY BOUND. (13)
BINDINGS - Charles Dickens (1812-70). A Selection of 12 Works in 13 volumes comprising: The Old…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 544 Sold
SHERIDAN LE FANU, John Thomas (1814-73). The Evil Guest, London, [1895], original cloth. FIRST EDITION. With 19 other books by the same author. (20)
SHERIDAN LE FANU, John Thomas (1814-73).  The Evil Guest. London: Downey & Co., [n.d. but publisher…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
9 December 2021
Lot 545 Sold
GESNER [or GESSNER], Conrad (1516-65). Vogelbuch, Zürich, 1557, 219 fine woodcut illustrations of birds, in an EXCEPTIONALLY FINE contemporary pigskin binding. FIRST GERMAN EDITION.
GESNER [or GESSNER], Conrad (1516-65).  Vogelbuch. Darin die art, natur und eigenschafft aller…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
9 December 2021
9 December 2021

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