MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, by Sir Adrian Boult, Sir John Barbirolli and Roger Quilter. [etc.]
MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, by Sir…
MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, comprising: 13 letters by Sir Adrian Boult (1889-1983), dated between 1958 and 1973; 7 letters by Sir John Barbirolli (1899-1970), and…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, of scientific interest.
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, of scientific interest.
A Persian manuscript of scientific interest on c. 300 leaves, with astronomical diagrams and tables and numerous coloured illustrations in the text including a dragon, animals, birds and plants …
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius or "Pliny the Elder" (23-79 AD). The Historie of the World.
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius or "Pliny the Elder" (23-79 AD). The Historie of…
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius or "Pliny the Elder" (23-79 AD). The Historie of the World: Commonly called, The Natural Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
POGANY, Willy (1882-1955, illustrator). Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
POGANY, Willy (1882-1955, illustrator). Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
POGANY, Willy (1882-1955, illustrator). Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald. London: George C. Harrap, 1930. 4to (264 x 200mm). Half title,…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000). [A Dance to the Music of Time], London, 1957-77, 12 vols., original cloth, dust-jackets. Mixed editions, but including 8 FIRST EDITIONS. (12)
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000). [A Dance to the Music of Time], London, 1957…
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000).  [A Dance to the Music of Time: comprising]: A Question of Upbringing … Reprinted 1977; A Buyer’s Market … Reprinted 1976; The Acceptance World … Reprinted 1977; At Lady…
Estimate: £250 - £300
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000). [A Dance to the Music of Time.]
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000). [A Dance to the Music of Time.]
POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000). [A Dance to the Music of Time: comprising]: A Question of Upbringing ... Reprinted 1974; A Buyer's Market ... Reprinted 1974; The Acceptance World ... Reprinted 1972; At…
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
RALSTON, William (1841-1911).  North Again. Golfing this Time. [etc.]
RALSTON, William (1841-1911). North Again. Golfing this Time. [etc.]
RALSTON, William (1841-1911).  North Again. Golfing this Time. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., [c. 1890]. Oblong 4to (200 x 245mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece by W. Ralston,…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
RUSDEN, Moses (dates unknown).  A Further Discovery of Bees.
RUSDEN, Moses (dates unknown). A Further Discovery of Bees.
RUSDEN, Moses (dates unknown).  A Further Discovery of Bees. Treating of the Nature, Government, Generation and Preservation of the Bee. With the Experiments and Improvements arising from the keeping…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:01 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:01 BST
SAINT AUGUSTINE or AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354-430).  Opuscula, Paris, 1521, contemporary calf.
SAINT AUGUSTINE or AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354-430). Opuscula, Paris, 1521,…
SAINT AUGUSTINE or AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354-430).  Opuscula divi Augustini longe prestantissima cum duplici indicio rursus Parisiis compressa. Paris: [from the colophon to the first part:] “impe[n]sis…
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
SASSOON, Siegfried (1886-1967). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man.
SASSOON, Siegfried (1886-1967). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man.
SASSOON, Siegfried (1886-1967). Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. London: Faber and Faber, [1929]. 8vo (220 x 150mm). Half title, 7 plates by William Nicholson, illustrations. Contemporary red morocco…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
SATIE, Erik (1866-1925, composer) and Charles MARTIN (1884-1934, illustrator). Sports and Divertissements.
SATIE, Erik (1866-1925, composer) and Charles MARTIN (1884-1934,…
SATIE, Erik (1866-1925, composer) and Charles MARTIN (1884-1934, illustrator). Sports and Divertissements. Paris: Publications Louis Vogel, [1914-23]. Oblong 4to (389 x 434mm). Title with woodcut…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
SCOTT, Walter (1771-1832). The Waverley Novels. [etc.]
SCOTT, Walter (1771-1832). The Waverley Novels. [etc.]
SCOTT, Walter (1771-1832).  The Waverley Novels. Edinburgh: Cadell and Company, 1829-33. 44 volumes (only, of 48, lacking vols. 6, 10, 33 and 35), small 8vo (159 x 102mm). Engraved frontispieces and…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
SEUTTER, Matthaeus (1678-1757). Asia. [etc.]
SEUTTER, Matthaeus (1678-1757). Asia. [etc.]
SEUTTER, Matthaeus (1678-1757). Asia cum omnibus imperiis provinciis. [Augsburg: 1725]. Hand-coloured engraved map of Asia, extending from the Mediterranean in the west to Japan in the east, and…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
[SPEED, John (1551-1629)].  The Historie of Great Britaine.
[SPEED, John (1551-1629)]. The Historie of Great Britaine.
[SPEED, John (1551-1629). The Historie of Great Britaine. London: George Humble, portrait dated 1629]. Folio (329 x 210mm). Engraved portrait of the author, dedication, printed in double column,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
Spooner's Panoramic View of the Queen's Marriage Procession.
Spooner's Panoramic View of the Queen's Marriage Procession.
Spooner's Panoramic View of the Queen's Marriage Procession. [London: Published by William Spooner, Printed by L. M. Lefevre, c. 1840]. Hand-coloured aquatint continuous panoramic strip on 18 sheets,…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
[?]SPRENGER, Heinrich (c. 1436-95), Heinrich KRAMER [or INSTITORIS] (c. 1430-1505) and Johannes NIDER (1380-1438). Malleus maleficarum.
[?]SPRENGER, Heinrich (c. 1436-95), Heinrich KRAMER [or INSTITORIS] (c.…
[?]SPRENGER, Heinrich (c. 1436-95), Heinrich KRAMER [or INSTITORIS] (c. 1430-1505) and Johannes NIDER (1380-1438). Malleus maleficarum: De lamiis et strigibus, et sagis, aliisque magis et dæmoniacis,…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza, London, 1775, contemporary russia. FIRST EDITION.
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza, London, 1775,…
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza. London: Printed for G. Kearsly … and T. Evans, 1775. 8vo in 4s (155 x 95mm). Half title (stain to H1 and H2, a few other smaller stains,…
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-94). Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes. [etc.]
STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-94). Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes. …
STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-94). Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes. London: Chatto and Windus, 1909. Large 8vo (230 x 160mm). Half title, title printed in blue, 12 coloured and 12 monochrome…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
STOKER, Bram (1847-1912). Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving.
STOKER, Bram (1847-1912). Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving.
STOKER, Bram (1847-1912).  Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving. New York and London: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 2 volumes, large 8vo (218 x 150mm). Half titles, frontispieces and plates.…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
WALTON, Izaak (1593-1683). The Compleat Angler. [etc.]
WALTON, Izaak (1593-1683). The Compleat Angler. [etc.]
WALTON, Izaak (1593-1683).  The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man’s Recreation. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1930. Folio (342 x 218mm). Half title, coloured portrait of the author, title…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
WARD, Henry George (1797-1860). Mexico in 1827.
WARD, Henry George (1797-1860). Mexico in 1827.
WARD, Henry George (1797-1860). Mexico in 1827. London: Henry Colburn, 1828. 2 volumes, large 8vo (222 x 140mm). 2 folding lithographed frontispieces, 11 plates, 3 of which double-page, one folding,…
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
WHITE, Diana (1868-1950). Preface … to an Album of Poems from the Livre de Jade.
WHITE, Diana (1868-1950). Preface … to an Album of Poems from the Livre de…
WHITE, Diana (1868-1950). Preface … to an Album of Poems from the Livre de Jade. Translated from the Chinese by Judith Gautier. [No place: Privately Printed], 1948. 8vo (176 x 102mm). Printed on…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
WILLIAMS, Helen Maria (1759-1827). Sketches of the State and Opinions in the French Republic. [etc.]
WILLIAMS, Helen Maria (1759-1827). Sketches of the State and Opinions in…
WILLIAMS, Helen Maria (1759-1827).  Sketches of the State and Opinions in the French Republic towards the Close of the Eighteenth Century. In a Series of Letters. London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1801.…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
[WILLIS, Robert (1800-75)]. An Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess Player. [Bound with 3 other unrelated works.]
[WILLIS, Robert (1800-75)]. An Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess…
[WILLIS, Robert (1800-75)]. An Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess Player of Mr. de Kempelen. With an Easy Method of Imitating the Movements of that Celebrated Figure. Illustrated by Original…
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST

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