CHURCHILL (Winston S)

lot 291 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

London to Ladysmith via Pretoria, 1st edition, Longmans 1900, 8vo, 4 maps including 3 folding, light foxing, original cloth, binding tight

Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 3  

India, travel and colonial history.

lot 292 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

CASE (Mrs) Day by Day at Lucknow, 1858, 8vo, publisher's cloth; THACKWELL (E J) Narrative of the Second Seikh War in 1848-49. London: Bentley 1851, ... read more

Sold for £750 More details 9  

DARWIN (Charles)

lot 293 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

The Descent of Man, London: John Murray, 1871, 2 vols., 8vo, first edition, first issue with errata on verso of Vol. II, and other issue points, ... read more

Sold for £800 More details 6  

MANN (J H)

lot 294 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

A History of Gibraltar and its Sieges, 2nd edition, 1873, 8vo, mounted photographs and a map as called for, some foxing, original cloth (damp

Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 5  

British Army regulations, orders and drills, 19th century.

lot 295 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

Collection of works, 8vo and 12mo, including: HART (H G) The New Army List, 1839, half morocco; another copy for 1855, with morocco label 'Captain ... read more

Sold for £600 More details 3  

Binding. [EGERTON (Mary Margaret, Countess of Wilton)]

lot 296 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

The Book of Costume, 1847, 8vo, new edition, coloured lithographic title, extra-illustrated with engraved fashion plates and colour printed plates of ... read more

Sold for £340 More details 4  

WALPOLE (Horace)

lot 297 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

The Letters of --, edited by Peter Cunningham, in 9 vols., 1891, 8vo, half polished brown calf gilt spines by Bickers & Son (9)

Sold for £120 More details 2  

Bindings - literature.

lot 298 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

IRVING (Washington) The Alhambra, 2 vols., New York, Alcazar Edition 1899, large 8vo, no. 19 of 50 copies with mounted proof plates, text with ... read more

Sold for £800 More details 7  

Literature, leather bindings.

lot 299 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

POPE (A) Works of Homer; IRVING (W) Columbus, 4 vols, folding maps, rebacked; HALE (T) A Compleat Body of Husbandry, 1756, folio, engraved ... read more

Sold for £420 More details 2  

HUTCHINS (John)

lot 300 (The Library Sale, 6th May, 2021)

The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, 4 vols., third edition 1861-70, large folio (47 x 28cm), titles printed in red and black, plates, ... read more

Sold for £900 More details 6