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16 July | Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Auction date Wednesday 16 July 2025 13:00 BST

Wednesday 16th July
301- 428  Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts | 1 pm

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Monday 14th July        10am – 4.00pm
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Total lots: 132

Lot 417 Sold
THORNTON, Thomas (1757-1823). A Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France, London, 1806, 2 volumes, 4to, portrait of the author, 53 plates, most aquatints, VERY FINELY BOUND in contemporary green morocco decorated in gilt and blind. FIRST EDITION. (2)
THORNTON, Thomas (1757-1823).  A Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France, in the Year 1802:…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 418 Sold
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973). The Lord of the Rings, London, 1962-63, 3 volumes, 8vo, maps, 3 folding, original red cloth, dust-jackets, card slipcase. FIRST EDITIONS, the thirteenth, tenth and ninth impressions respectively. (3)
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973).  The Lord of the Rings. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1962-63.…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 419 Sold
TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82). Travelling Sketches, London, 1866, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, modern slipcase. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. With 12 other works in 19 volumes. (20)
TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82).  Travelling Sketches ... [Reprinted from the "Pall Mall" Gazette.].…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 420 Sold
TRUMBULL, Henry (1781-1843). History of the Discovery of America, of the Landings of our Forefathers, at Plymouth, and of their Most Remarkable Engagements with the Indians, Boston, 1819, 8vo, folding hand-coloured woodcut frontispiece, 2 plates, calf.
TRUMBULL, Henry (1781-1843).  History of the Discovery of America, of the Landings of our…
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 421 Sold
VASNETSOV, Viktor (1848-1926, artist). [In Cyrillic:] "Menu for the Coronation Banquet of the Emperor Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna", 1896, chromolithograph printed in gold and colours, 770 x 220mm., framed and glazed. With 7 others similar. (8)
VASNETSOV, Viktor (1848-1926, artist), and others.  [In Cyrillic:] "Menu for the Coronation Banquet…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 422 Sold
VISSCHER, Nicolaes (1618-79). Asiæ nova delineatio, [Amsterdam: c.1670], hand-coloured engraved map, 435 x 535mm., framed and glazed. With 7 other miscellaneous maps, all framed and glazed. (8)
VISSCHER, Nicolaes (1618-79).  Asiæ nova delineatio. [Amsterdam: c.1670]. Hand-coloured engraved…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 423 Sold
VISSCHER, Nicolaes (1618-79). Novissima totius terrarum orbis tabula, [Amsterdam, c.1695], hand-coloured twin-hemisphere world map, with California as an island, Australia and Tasmania with partial outlines, 425 x 525mm., framed and glazed. A FINE COPY.
VISSCHER, Nicolaes (1618-79).  Novissima totius terrarum orbis tabula ... cum Privilegio Ordin:…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £500 - £800
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 424 Sold
VOYNICH, Ethel Lilian (1864-1960). The Gadfly, New York, "Grosset & Dunlap Publishers", [?]1897 [but later, see note below], 8vo, burgundy buckram. PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "Mrs Lionel True's book, 20 Dec. '34. E. L. Voynich."
VOYNICH, Ethel Lilian (1864-1960, née BOOLE).  The Gadfly. New York: "Grosset & Dunlap Publishers" …
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 425 Sold
[WALDSEEMULLER, Martin (c.1470-1520)]. Tabula Moderna. Norbegie et Gottie, [Strasbourg, 1520], woodcut map of Scandinavia, 320 x 580mm., framed and glazed. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE, BRIGHT COPY. Ginsberg 5.
[WALDSEEMULLER, Martin (c.1470-1520)].  Tabula Moderna. Norbegie et Gottie. [Strasbourg:  Johann…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £500 - £800
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 426 Sold
WALPOLE-BOND, John (1878-1958). A History of Sussex Birds, London, 1938, 3 volumes, 4to, 53 coloured plates by Philip Rickman, original brown buckram gilt (spines faded, some rubbing to covers, without the dust-jackets). FIRST EDITION. (3)
WALPOLE-BOND, John (1878-1958).  A History of Sussex Birds. London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1938.…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 427 Unsold
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor). Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt, London: J. S. Virtue and Co., [1881-84], 4 volumes, 4to, engraved titles with vignettes, 39 engraved plates, illustrations, contemporary half roan. FIRST EDITION. (4)
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor).  Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt ... Assisted…
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025
16 July 2025
Lot 428 Sold
WINANS, Walter (1852-1920). The Sporting Rifle, New York, 1908, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, photographed plates, 5 folding diagrams, FINELY BOUND in later full red crushed morocco, slipcase. FIRST EDITION.
WINANS, Walter (1852-1920).  The Sporting Rifle. The Shooting of Big and Little Game together with…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 July 2025
16 July 2025

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