Travel, various.

lot 373 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

Large collection of mainly 19th works, mainly 8vo, including ex. library copies, some in French, many rather worn and stained, leather bindings. Sold ... read more

Sold for £1,500 More details 2  

Travel, various

lot 374 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

Large collection of mainly 19th works, mainly 8vo, including ex. library copies, many rather worn and stained, most in leather bindings. Sold not ... read more

Sold for £1,600 More details 4  

COOK (Captain James)

lot 375 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

The Three Voyages, 1773-1784, 4to, 8 vols. (lacking the atlas vol.), folding maps and plates as required to first 2 voyages, 3rd voyage lacks some ... read more

Estimated at £10,000 - £12,000 More details 21  

[Binding Forgery - JONI (Icilio Federico)]

lot 376 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

Two painted 'tavolette' book covers in Biccherna style, one painted with a saint, the other with shields and text below, all on a gilded ground with ... read more

Sold for £950 More details 2  

HARRADEN (Richard)

lot 377 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

Costume of the Various Orders in the University of Cambridge, no date, 8vo, (early 19th century), engraved title, letter press title, 14 coloured ... read more

Sold for £650 More details 1  

Literature, 19th century.

lot 378 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

OPIE (A) Madeline a Tale, 1st edition in 2 vols., 1822, 12mo, half calf (worn); MORGAN (Lady) Florence Macarthy, 5th edition in 4 vols., 1819, 12mo, ... read more

Sold for £130 More details 2  

PALMER (Charles John. Editor)

lot 379 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

A Booke of the Foundacion and Antiquitye of the Towne of Greate Yermouthe, 2 vols., 1847, folio, the editor's copy with his bookplate and ... read more

Sold for £3,000 More details 7  

CRUIKSHANK (G)

lot 380 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

George Cruikshank's Fairy Library, comprising: Hop O My Thumb and the Seven League Boots, The History of Jack & the Bean-Stalk, and, Cinderella and ... read more

Sold for £60 More details 4  

[COLERIDGE (Sara)]

lot 381 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

Phantasmion, London: Pickering 1837, 12mo, lacks half title, light foxing to title, first and last blank leaves, worn half morocco. Note: A rare work ... read more

Sold for £60 More details 3  

Sporting- Hunting, shooting and fishing.

lot 382 (The Library Sale, 29th Oct, 2020)

SCOTT (Peter) Wild Chorus, 1941; Morning Flight, 1942; bound in one 4to vol., signed and inscribed to Bill Barton by the author, dated 1943, half ... read more

Sold for £80 More details 4