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MONTEATH, Robert ([dates unknown]). The Forester's Guide, Stirling, 1820, 8vo, 2 engraved plates, original pebbled cloth. FIRST EDITION. With 8 other books of related interest. The lot sold not subject to return. (9)
Lot 235 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
MONTEATH, Robert ([dates unknown]). The Forester's Guide, Stirling, 1820,…
MONTEATH, Robert ([dates unknown]).  The Forester's Guide; or, a Practical Treatise on the Training and Pruning of Forest Trees ... To which is added, a Description of a Newly-Invented Machine for…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RAFFALD, Elizabeth (1733-81). The Experienced English Housekeeper, London, 1775, 8vo, 2 plates only (of 3), contemporary calf. Fourth edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
Lot 236 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
RAFFALD, Elizabeth (1733-81). The Experienced English Housekeeper, London,…
RAFFALD, Elizabeth (1733-81).  The Experienced English Housekeeper, for the Use and Ease of Ladies, Housekeepers, Cooks, Wrote purely from Practice ... The Fourth Edition. London: Printed for the…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
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14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Pride and Prejudice, London, 1894, 8vo, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, original elaborate peacock cloth gilt. FIRST "PEACOCK" EDITION, and the first edition to be fully-illustrated.
Lot 237 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Pride and Prejudice, London, 1894, 8vo,…
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817).  Pride and Prejudice ... with a Preface by George Saintsbury. London: George Allen, 1894. 8vo (181 x 120mm). Half title, printer's device on verso of half title, wood…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Emma, London, 1898, 8vo, illustrations by "Chris." Hammond, original decorated cloth gilt. FIRST "HAMMOND" EDITION. With 18 other works in 19 vols. in decorated or pictorial cloth bindings gilt. (20)
Lot 238 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Emma, London, 1898, 8vo, illustrations by "Chris…
AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817).  Emma ... with an Introduction by Joseph Jacobs and Illustrations by Chris Hammond. London: George Allen, 1898. 8vo (180 x 120mm). Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece and…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £400 - £600
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14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
GALLEN, Thomas ([dates unknown]). A Compleat Pocket Almanack, London, 1683 [bound with:] Rider's British Merlin, 1683, 2 works in one vol., tall 12mo, printed in red and black, contemporary vellum gilt.
Lot 240 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
GALLEN, Thomas ([dates unknown]). A Compleat Pocket Almanack, London, 1683…
GALLEN, Thomas ([dates unknown]).  A Compleat Pocket Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1683 ... Containing the Lunations, Eclipses, Aspects of the Planets, and Inclination of the Air ... With The…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Dublin, 1823, 12mo, contemporary calf. With François-Auguste Chateaubriand's Atala (London, 1809). (2)
Lot 242 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Dublin, 1823, 12mo, contemporary…
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, compiled from the most Authentic and Recent Sources. Dublin: Printed by J. Jones, 1823. 12mo (134 x 85mm). Woodcut frontispiece, woodcut illustration of an…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £200
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BENOIT, Pierre (1886-1962). L' Atlantide, Paris, 1939, 4to, fine hand-coloured illustrations by Léon Carré, original wrappers. ONE OF 1,100 COPIES, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to Frank Jay Gould.
Lot 248 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
BENOIT, Pierre (1886-1962). L' Atlantide, Paris, 1939, 4to, fine hand…
BENOIT, Pierre (1886-1962).  L' Atlantide. Roman. Paris: L' Édition d' Art H. Piazza, 1939. 4to (227 x 165mm). Half title, title within green decorative border with central ornament, fine hand- or…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £150
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14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love, London, 1957, 8vo, original black cloth, dust-jacket (some fraying with loss of letters at head of backstrip). FIRST EDITION.
Lot 251 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love, London, 1957, 8vo,…
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64).  From Russia, With Love. London: Jonathan Cape, 1957. 8vo (188 x125mm). Half title (a few spots to page edges). Original black cloth with gun and rose motif stamped in red and…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
"JANSON, Hank" [i.e. Stephen Daniel FRANCES (d. 1989)]. Gun Moll for Hire, London, S. D. Frances, [1948 or later], 8vo, original coloured pictorial wrappers. With 19 other "pulp fiction" books by the same author. (20)
Lot 252 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
"JANSON, Hank" [i.e. Stephen Daniel FRANCES (d. 1989)]. Gun Moll for Hire,…
PULP FICTION - "Hank JANSON" [i.e. Stephen Daniel FRANCES (d. 1989)].  Gun Moll for Hire. London: "Published by S. D. Frances. Sale Distributors: Gaywood Press Ltd.", [1948 or later]. 8vo (183 x…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio, general title and title to the New Testament, woodcut maps and illustrations including 2 full-page, contemporary calf (worn). THE LAST EDITION OF THE GENEVA BIBLE.
Lot 264 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Unsold
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio,…
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated According to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers…
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London, [1907], square 8vo, coloured frontispiece and 12 plates by Arthur Rackham, original green cloth gilt. First Trade Edition. With 6 other illustrated books. (7)
Lot 266 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland…
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - Lewis CARROLL [i.e. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-980)].  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ... With a Proem by Austin Dobson. London: William Heinemann, …
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
MISCELLANY - James L. ALLEN (1849-1925). A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath, London, 1901, 4to, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, original buckram (rebacked). ONE OF 250 "LARGE PAPER" COPIES. With 41 other miscellaneous works in 43 vols. (44)
Lot 267 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
MISCELLANY - James L. ALLEN (1849-1925). A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath…
MISCELLANY - James Lane ALLEN (1849-1925).  A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, [October] 1901. 4to (263 x 175mm). Half title, title printed in red and black, wood…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OR "QUAKERS" - "Christian and Brotherly Advices Given forth from time to time by the Yearly Meetings in London." [?London: c. 1738-1771]. Folio. c. 400-page manuscript (many leaves lacking), contemporary reverse calf.
Lot 271 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OR "QUAKERS" - "Christian and Brotherly…
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OR "QUAKERS" - "Christian and Brotherly Advices Given forth from time to time by the Yearly Meetings in London Alphabetically digested under proper Heads." [?London: c.…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
MISSALS, Roman - Missale Romanum, Antwerp, 1620, folio, 9 full-page engraved illustrations and borders, printed in red and black, contemporary calf over boards (rebacked, rather worn). With another Missal. The lot sold not subject to return. (2)
Lot 273 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
MISSALS, Roman - Missale Romanum, Antwerp, 1620, folio, 9 full-page…
MISSALS, Roman - Missale Romanum, ex decreto sacrosancti concilii Tridentii restitutum, Pii V. Pont. Max. jussu editum et Clementis VIII. actoritate recognitum. Antwerp: Ex Officna Plantiniana, 1620.…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in French - La Sainte Bible, Lyon, 1564, 2 vols. bound in one, folio, woodcut illustrations, some full-page, initials, contemporary calf (with substantial modern repairs). With La Bible (Geneva, 1615). (2)
Lot 275 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
BIBLE, in French - La Sainte Bible, Lyon, 1564, 2 vols. bound in one,…
BIBLE, in French - La Sainte Bible. Lyon: Par Ian de Tournes, 1564. 2 volumes bound in one, folio (350 x 230mm). Title with woodcut oval printer's device, New Testament title within woodcut foliate…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
[MAURICE, Thomas (1754-1824)]. The History of Hindostan, London, 1795-98. 2 vols., 4to, 19 engraved plates, contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION, but a baffling set (see full description). With another defective set in 2 vols. Sold not subject to return. (4)
Lot 276 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
[MAURICE, Thomas (1754-1824)]. The History of Hindostan, London, 1795-98.…
[MAURICE, Thomas (1754-1824)].  The History of Hindostan; as Connected with the History of the Other great Empires of Asia. London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., for the Author; and Sold by R.…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in German - Biblia, Das ist Die gantze Schrift. Altes und Newes Testaments, Ulm, 1662, folio, additional engraved title, full-page woodcut dedication, illustrations, contemporary vellum (heavily rubbed, lacks clasps).
Lot 280 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
BIBLE, in German - Biblia, Das ist Die gantze Schrift. Altes und Newes…
BIBLE, in German - Biblia, Das ist Die gantze Schrift. Altes und Newes Testaments. Verdeutschet Durch D. Martin Luthern. Ulm: Gedruckt und Verlegt durch Balthasar Rhnen, 1662. Folio (325 x 190mm).…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
[SARPI, Paolo (1552-1623)]. The History of the Council of Trent, London, 1676, folio, contemporary calf (rebacked). With 7 other works in 9 vols. (10)
Lot 282 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
[SARPI, Paolo (1552-1623)]. The History of the Council of Trent, London,…
[SARPI, Paolo (1552-1623)].  The History of the Council of Trent. Containing Eight Books ... Whereunto is Added the Life of the learned Author; and the History of the Inquisition, translated by…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
A Collection of Old Ballads, London, 1723-25, 3 volumes, 12mo, 47 engraved plates, FINELY BOUND in later red morocco gilt. With 3 other works in 5 vols. (8)
Lot 288 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
A Collection of Old Ballads, London, 1723-25, 3 volumes, 12mo, 47 engraved…
A Collection of Old Ballads. Corrected from the best and most Ancient Copies Extant. With Introductions Historical, Critical, or Humourous. London: Printed for J. Roberts, and D. Leach, 1723-25. 3…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London, 1837, 8vo, 43 engraved plates, 19th-century half calf. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, EARLY ISSUE. With The Penny Pickwick ([London, c. 1837], nos. 1 - 53 only, defective). (2)
Lot 290 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club,…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London: Chapman and Hall, 1837. 8vo (214 x 130mm). Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece, additional wood-engraved title with…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
REIGATE - R. F. D. PALGRAVE (1829-1904). A Hand-Book to Reigate and the Adjoining Parishes, [Published in:] Dorking, Reigate and London, 1860, 8vo, 4 plates, map, vignettes, original cloth. FIRST EDITION. RARE.
Lot 291 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
REIGATE - R. F. D. PALGRAVE (1829-1904). A Hand-Book to Reigate and the…
REIGATE - Reginald Francis Douce PALGRAVE (1829-1904).  A Hand-Book of Reigate and the Adjoining Parishes of Gatton, Merstham, Chipstead, Betchworth and Leigh, with Numerous Illustrations, a Map, and…
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
PETAU, Claude ([dates unknown]). Parallela SS. missae et cænæ hæreticæ in Catholico academia Trevirensi publicae disputationi Biblici baccalaureatus causa, proposita, Trier, 1616, 8vo, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION. With 5 other books. (6)
Lot 295 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
PETAU, Claude ([dates unknown]). Parallela SS. missae et cænæ hæreticæ in…
PETAU, Claude ([dates unknown]).  Parallela SS. missae et cænæ hæreticæ in Catholico academia Trevirensi publicae disputationi Biblici baccalaureatus causa, proposita à Claudio Petavio Aurelio ...…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
[RYVES, Bruno (1596-1677)]. Mercurius Rusticus: or, The Countries Complaint of the barbarous Out-rages Committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdome, [Oxford], 1646, 8vo, engraved title, 19th-century morocco. FIRST EDITION.
Lot 298 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
[RYVES, Bruno (1596-1677)]. Mercurius Rusticus: or, The Countries…
[RYVES, Bruno [with many variants in spelling] (1596-1677)].  Mercurius Rusticus: or, The Countries Complaint of the barbarous Out-rages Committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdome.…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
[MERIAN, Matthäus (1593-1650, engraver)]. Topographia Galliæ, Amsterdam, 1662, parts I - III only (of 5), 12mo, engraved titles in parts I and III, 224 engraved plates, contemporary vellum. (3)
Lot 299 - Printed Books, Manuscripts and Maps Sold
[MERIAN, Matthäus (1593-1650, engraver)]. Topographia Galliæ, Amsterdam,…
[MERIAN, Matthäus (1593-1650, engraver)] and Martin ZEILER (1589-1661).  [From the first printed title:]  Topographia Galliæ, Ofte eene naeukeurige Beschrijvinghe der Provintien, Steden en plaetfen…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
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