A PAIR OF GOLD AND BLUE ENAMELLED FOLDING LORGNETTES AND TWO BRACELETS (3)
A PAIR OF GOLD AND BLUE ENAMELLED FOLDING LORGNETTES AND TWO BRACELETS (3)
The lorgnettes detailed '585' and fitted with circular lenses, also a foil backed pink paste set bracelet, (Georgian with some later added links), length 18cm and a green paste set bracelet (one…
Condition Report: Gross weight of lorgnettes: 31.7gms. Gross weight of pink bracelet: 21.3gms Gross weight of green bracelet: 11,5gms. Slight damage to enamel on lorgnettes. When folded out, a 585…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £250 - £350
3 August 2021 , 11:00 BST
3 August 2021 , 11:00 BST
APIAN, Peter (1495-1552). Astronomicum Caesareum, Leipzig, 1967, modern pigskin. Facsimile edition.
APIAN, Peter (1495-1552). Astronomicum Caesareum, Leipzig, 1967, modern…
APIAN, Peter (1495-1552).  Astronomicum Caesareum. [Leipzig: 1967]. Folio (450 x 300mm). Coloured plates, 20 with volvelles, initials, some coloured and heightened with gold, tables. Attractively…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) & Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84, co-translator and editor). Batman upon Bartholome.
BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) & Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84,…
BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) and Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84, co-translator and editor). Batman upon Bartholome, his Booke De Proprietatibus Rerum, Newly corrected, enlarged and amended:…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe.
BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe.
BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe. Mein Gebeth und meine Betrachtung. Bregenz: Gedruckt und Verlegt ben Jos. Brentano, 1800. 8vo (162 x 95mm). Engraved…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BINDING - OVID (43 BC - 17 AD). Epistole Eroiche.
BINDING - OVID (43 BC - 17 AD). Epistole Eroiche.
BINDING - OVID (43 BC - 17 AD). Epistole Eroiche … Tradotte da Remigio Fiorentino. Paris: Appresso Durand, 1762. 8vo (197 x 128mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece of the translator, engraved…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica.
BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica.
BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly Presumed Truths … The Second Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged by the Author. London:…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, Cambridge, 1744, 2 vols., contemporary calf. With another book. (3)
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, Cambridge, 1744, 2 vols.,…
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)].  Hudibras, in Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. With Large Annotations, and a Preface, by Zachary Grey, LLD. Adorn’d with a new Set…
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
BYRON, Lord (1788-1824). Manfred. A Dramatic Poem, London, 1817, contemporary half calf. With other works by Byron bound in.
BYRON, Lord (1788-1824). Manfred. A Dramatic Poem, London, 1817,…
BYRON, Lord (1788-1824).  Manfred. A Dramatic Poem. London: John Murray, 1817. Half title, 2-line printed quote from Hamlet on title, 80-pages with imprint of T. Davison on p.80. Wise I, p.123. …
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity. An essay by Coventry Patmore written out by Irene Wellington. 1951.”
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity. An essay by Coventry Patmore…
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity. An essay by Coventry Patmore written out by Irene Wellington. 1951.” [No place]. Small 4to (185 x 135mm). Fine calligraphic manuscript on 8-pages in red, black…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
COOK, James (1728-79), John HAWKESWORTH (1715-73), and others. An Account of the Voyages ... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere.
COOK, James (1728-79), John HAWKESWORTH (1715-73), and others. An Account…
COOK, James (1728-79), John HAWKESWORTH (1715-73, editor), and others.  An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of his Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ...…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia.
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia.
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia, with the commentary of Christophoro Landino. Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 23 March 1484. Folio mostly in 8s (331 x 230mm). 270 leaves, Roman type, 64-lines…
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70) & Frederick Fox COOPER (1806-79).  Little Dorrit. A Domestic Drama, in Three Acts. [etc.]
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70) & Frederick Fox COOPER (1806-79). Little…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70) and Frederick Fox COOPER (1806-79). Little Dorrit. A Domestic Drama, in Three Acts. Founded upon the Popular Novel, by Charles Dickens. As Performed at the London Theatres.…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
GILLIES, John (1747-1836, translator & editor). Aristotle's Ethics and Politics. [etc.]
GILLIES, John (1747-1836, translator & editor). Aristotle's Ethics and…
GILLIES, John (1747-1836, translator and editor).  Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics, Comprising his Practical Philosophy, Translated from the Greek. London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell … and…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 14:00 BST
The History of Little Fanny.
The History of Little Fanny.
The History of Little Fanny, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London: Printed by D. N. Shury, Berwick Street, Soho, for S. and J. Fuller, 1810. Small square 8vo (128 x 105mm). Booklet of 16-pages…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
LUCRETIUS (94-55 BC). De rerum natura libri sex.
LUCRETIUS (94-55 BC). De rerum natura libri sex.
LUCRETIUS (94-55 BC). De rerum natura libri sex. Ad optimorum exemplarium sidem recensiti. Accesserunt variæ lectiones, quæ in libris MSS. et eruditorum commentariis notatu digniores occurrunt,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006). The Ballad of Peckham Rye, London, 1960, original cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. With 8 other works in 9 vols. (10)
MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006). The Ballad of Peckham…
MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006).  The Ballad of Peckham Rye. London: Macmillan, 1960. 8vo (190 x 130mm). Original eggshell blue cloth, spine lettered in red, dust-jacket with…
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
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
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
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
THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74).  Summa theologiae.
THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74). Summa theologiae.
THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74). Summa theologiae. Pars secunda: secunda pars, edited by Ludovicus de Cremona. Mantua: Paulus de Butzbach, [not after 1474]. Folio (276 x 204mm). 53 lines, printed…
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. [etc.]
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. [etc.]
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1925. 8vo (214 x 140mm). Half title. Original grey cloth-backed coloured…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796-1856). A Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole.
BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796-1856). A Voyage of Discovery towards the…
BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796-1856).  A Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, performed in His Majesty’s Ships Dorothea and Trent, under the Command of Captain David Buchan, R.N.; 1818; to…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
BOTELER, Thomas (dates unknown). Narrative of a Journey of Discovery to Africa and Arabia.
BOTELER, Thomas (dates unknown). Narrative of a Journey of Discovery to…
BOTELER, Thomas (dates unknown).  Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, Performed in His Majesty’s Ships Leven and Barracouta, from 1821 to 1826. Under the Command of Capt. F. W.…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
FINDLAY, Alexander George (1812-75). A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean. [etc.]
FINDLAY, Alexander George (1812-75). A Directory for the Navigation of the…
FINDLAY, Alexander George (1812-75).  A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean; with Descriptions of its Coasts, Islands, etc., from the Strait of Magalhaens to the Arctic Sea, and those…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST
15 July 2021 , 11:00 BST

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