SWARBRECK (S D)

lot 214 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

Sketches in Scotland. London 1839, folio, lithographic title and 19 loose plates, lacking 5 plates, some stains and marginals tears and creases, ... read more

Estimated at £60 - £100 More details 3  

[CLEMENS (Samuel L.)] "Mark Twain"

lot 220 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade), 1st edition, London: Chatto & Windus, 1884, 8vo, half-title with list of author's works ... read more

Sold for £110 More details 5  

CUNNINGHAM (Peter)

lot 221 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Story of Nell Gwyn, 2 vols., 1862, large 8vo, privately printed, EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with numerous engraved portraits (a few coloured), and views, ... read more

Sold for £700 More details 6  

DE QUINCEY (Thomas)

lot 222 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Collected Writings, by David Masson, in 14 vols., A & C Black, 1897, 8vo, half calf, spines gilt in compartments

Sold for £220 More details 16  

COOPER (Charles Henry)

lot 223 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

Memorials of Cambridge, 3 vols, 1860-66, 4to, mounted india paper plates, some slight scattered foxing, Propectus for Harvey's Alumni Cantabrigiensis ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 9  

WATTS (Alaric A)

lot 224 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

Liber Fluviorum; or River Scenery of France, illustrated by J W M Turner, London: Henry G Bohn 1853, 4to, additional engraved title and frontispiece, ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 7  

BUCKLER (William)

lot 225 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Larvae of the British Butterflies and Moths, in 9 vols., The Ray Society 1886-1899, 8vo, 164 lithographed plates, the first 105 hand-coloured, ... read more

Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 7  

MACAULAY (Lord)

lot 226 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

Works, Albany Edition in 12 vols. 1898, 8vo, armorial bookplates of Edward Charrington, half calf

Sold for £120 More details 3  

DICKENS (Charles)

lot 227 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Works, in 30 vols., London and Philadelphia 1891, 8vo, well illustrated, near fine set in blue half calf with gilt trailing flower to the spines, ... read more

Sold for £1,700 More details 4  

TENNYSON (Alfred)

lot 228 (The Library Sale, 12th Oct, 2023)

The Works, in 7 vols., London: Henry S. King & Co, 1877, 8vo, decorative head pieces, morocco gilt, all edges gilt

Sold for £90 More details 2