MISCELLANY, German, Dutch etc. - Christian Ulrich GRUPEN (1692-1767). Origines et Antiquitates Hanoverenses. Göttingen, 1740, 4to, 9 engraved plates only (of 10), contemporary half vellum. With 9 other German and Dutch books. (10)
MISCELLANY, German, Dutch etc. - Christian Ulrich GRUPEN (1692-1767).…
MISCELLANY, German, Dutch etc. - Christian Ulrich GRUPEN (1692-1767).  Origines et Antiquitates Hanoverenses oder Umstændliche Abhandlung von dem Ursprunge und den Ulterthumern der Stadt Hannover.…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, Gaelic. Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh, Edinburgh, 1807, 8vo, modern calf. With 7 other works in 8 vols. (9)
BIBLE, Gaelic. Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh, Edinburgh, 1807, 8vo,…
BIBLE, Gaelic. Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh air an Tarruing o'n Cheud Chanain Chum Gaelic Albanaich. Edinburgh: Printed by C. Stewart, 1807-13. 2 parts in one volume, 8vo in 6s (172 x 106mm).…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
MISCELLANY - Creswell LEVINZ (1627-1701).  Les Reports de Sr. Creswell Levinz, London, 1702, parts I - II only (of 3), folio, engraved portrait of the author, contemporary calf. With 26 works in 37 vols. (38)
MISCELLANY - Creswell LEVINZ (1627-1701). Les Reports de Sr. Creswell…
MISCELLANY - Creswell LEVINZ (1627-1701).  Les Reports de Sr. Creswell Levinz, Jades un del Justices del Common Bank, En Trois Parts. London: Printed by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, 1702…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
TRAVEL - Laurence OLIPHANT (1829-88). The Russian Shores of the Black Sea, London, 1853, 8vo, lithographed frontispiece, 2 engraved maps, original pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. With various other travel and topographical works in 18 vols. (19)
TRAVEL - Laurence OLIPHANT (1829-88). The Russian Shores of the Black Sea,…
TRAVEL - Laurence OLIPHANT (1829-88).  The Russian Shores of the Black Sea in the Autumn of 1852. With a Voyage down the Volga, and a Tour through the Country of the Don Cossacks. London: William…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £300
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)
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
MISCELLANY - Walt WHITMAN (1819-92). Leaves of Grass, Philadelphia, 1894, portrait laid down as a frontispiece, facsimile signature on title (lacks engraved portrait frontispiece), original cloth gilt. With 12 other miscellaneous works in 15 vols. (16)
MISCELLANY - Walt WHITMAN (1819-92). Leaves of Grass, Philadelphia, 1894,…
MISCELLANY - Walt WHITMAN (1819-92).  Leaves of Grass. Including Sands at Seventy ... 1st Annex, Good-bye my Fancy ... 2d Annex, A Backward Glance o'er Travel'd Roads, and Portrait from Life.…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BINDINGS - A Birthday Book. Designed by Her Royal Highness the Princess Beatrice, London, 1881, 4to, chromolithographed plates, FINELY BOUND in dark blue crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf. With 2 other books FINELY BOUND. (3)
BINDINGS - A Birthday Book. Designed by Her Royal Highness the Princess…
BINDINGS -  A Birthday Book. Designed by Her Royal Highness the Princess Beatrice. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1881. 4to (265 x 205mm). Half title, chromolithographed frontispiece, title printed in…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
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)
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
CATHERINE OF SIENNA, Saint (1347-80). Lettere Devotissime della Beata Vergine Santa Caterina da Siena, Venice, 1562, 4to, contemporary vellum. With Francesco Patrizi's Della Poetica (Ferrara, 1586, 2 vols. bound in one, 4to, contemporary vellum. (2)
CATHERINE OF SIENNA, Saint (1347-80). Lettere Devotissime della Beata…
CATHERINE OF SIENNA, Saint (1347-80).  Lettere devotissime della Beata Vergine Santa Caterina da Siena, Nouvamente con tutta la Diligentia che si ha Potuta Ristampate. Venice: Nella contrada di Santa…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
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.
[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)
[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
HALL, Joseph (1574-1656). The Shaking of the Olive-Tree, London, 1660, 4to, folding engraved frontispiece portrait, modern calf, new endpapers. FIRST EDITION.
HALL, Joseph (1574-1656). The Shaking of the Olive-Tree, London, 1660, 4to…
HALL, Joseph (1574-1656).  The Shaking of the Olive-Tree. The Remaining Works ... With Some Specialties of Divine Providence in his Life. Noted by His own Hand. Together with His Hard Measure:…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BREE, Charles Robert (1811-86). A History of the Birds of Europe, not Observed in the British Isles, London, 1863-64, 4 vols., large 8vo, 238 chromoxylographed plates, original red pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. (4)
BREE, Charles Robert (1811-86). A History of the Birds of Europe, not…
BREE, Charles Robert (1811-86).  A History of the Birds of Europe, not Observed in the British Isles. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1863-64. 4 volumes, large 8vo (252 x 160mm). 238 chromoxylographed…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, London, 1725, 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary calf. With various other works in 65 vols. (67)
MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, London, 1725, 2 vols., 8vo,…
MISCELLANY - Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne) from the Death of Cadwalader to the end of K. Edward the First's Reign. Transcrib'd, and now first publish'd…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £500 - £800
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
JONSON, Ben (1572-1657). Volpone, or The Foxe, London, 1616, 4to, stitched. Bound with other works by the same author.
JONSON, Ben (1572-1657). Volpone, or The Foxe, London, 1616, 4to, stitched…
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  Volpone, or The Foxe. A Comoedie. Acted in the yeere 1605. By the K. Maiesties Servants. London: Printed by William Stansby, 1616. Title, headpieces and initials, paginated …
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
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, London, 4to, 1631, stitched.…
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637).  The Staple of Newes. A Comedie Acted in the Yeare, 1625. By His Maiesties Servants. London: Printed by I. B. for Robert Allot, 1631. Title with woodcut printer's device,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, New York, 1945, 8vo, original yellow cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION, second issue.
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, New York, 1945, 8vo, original…
STEINBECK, John (1902-68).  Cannery Row. New York: The Viking Press, January 1945. 8vo (187 x120mm). Half title, one-page list of works at the end. Original bright yellow cloth lettered and ruled in…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca, [Bologna, c. 1871], coloured lithographed political map, 465 x 665mm., framed and glazed. RARE.
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca, [Bologna, c. 1871],…
L' Europa Geografico-Politica Veduta a Vola d' Oca. [Bologna: Presso Manfredi Manfredo editore Via Venezia N. 1749,  c. 1871]. Coloured lithographed political map, printed verse in the side margins …
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
ALBUM - Edward LEAR (1812-88). One-page autograph letter, signed, contained in an album containing c. 80 autograph letters from various recipients, clipped signatures and envelopes.
ALBUM - Edward LEAR (1812-88). One-page autograph letter, signed,…
ALBUM - Edward LEAR (1812-88). One-page autograph letter, signed, on paper addressed in hand, "27 Duke Street, St. James's", [undated], stating, "My dear Madam, I shall be delighted to have the…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959). The Worst Journey in the World, London, 1922, 2 vols., large 8vo, 61 plates and maps, original hessian-backed paper boards. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE.
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959). The Worst Journey in the…
CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley George Benet (1886-1959).  The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913. London: Constable and Company Limited, 1922, 2 volumes, large 8vo (228 x 145mm). Half titles, 2…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) -  Nathaniel HAWTHORNE (1804-64). A Wonder Book, London, [1922], 4to, 24 coloured plates by Rackham, original buckram. ONE OF 600 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. With Derek Hudson's Arthur Rackham (London, 1960). (2)
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - Nathaniel HAWTHORNE (1804-64).…
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) -  Nathaniel HAWTHORNE (1804-64).  A Wonder Book. London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., [1922]. 4to (285 x 225mm). Mounted coloured frontispiece, illustration on…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
FIGURES FROM "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND" AND "THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS" - A collection of 8 hand-coloured resin character figures, [?]late 19th-century, [without maker's mark], average height 110mm. RARE. (8)
FIGURES FROM "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND" AND "THROUGH THE LOOKING…
FIGURES FROM "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND" AND "THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE" - A collection of 8 hand-coloured resin character figures from Lewis Carroll's [i.e.…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
JARDINE, William (1800-74). British Salmonidæ, London, Decimus Press, 1979, folio, 12 coloured plates of salmon after William Jardine, original morocco-backed buckram. NUMBER 151 OF 500 COPIES. Facsimile Edition.
JARDINE, William (1800-74). British Salmonidæ, London, Decimus Press, 1979…
JARDINE, William (1800-74). British Salmonidæ. London: Decimus Press, 1979. Folio (622 x 465mm). Half title, 12 coloured plates of salmon after William Jardine, engraved vignettes, one coloured.…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
BRUNELLESCHI, Umberto (1879-1949, illustrator) - Alfred de MUSSET (1810-57). La Nuit Vénitienne [and 2 other tales], Paris, [1913], 4to, 20 coloured plates by Umberto Brunelleschi, contemporary dark blue half morocco gilt (rubbed).
BRUNELLESCHI, Umberto (1879-1949, illustrator) - Alfred de MUSSET (1810-57…
BRUNELLESCHI, Umberto (1879-1949, illustrator) - Alfred de MUSSET (1810-57).  La Nuit Vénetienne. Fantasio. Les Caprices de Marianne. Paris: L' Edition d' Art H. Piazza, [1913]. 4to (300 x 230mm).…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST
14 July 2022 , 17:00 BST

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