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232 Medieval manuscript.- Prayerbook, in Flemish and a small part in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, with 7 full-page miniatures in full borders, and othe

Lot 232

Medieval manuscript.- Prayerbook, in Flemish and a small part in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, with 7 full-page miniatures in full borders, and other miniatures and initials, Bruges, [second half of the 15th century].

Hammer Price: £72,000

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464 Atlases.- Waghenaer (Lucas Janszoon) The Mariners Mirrour, [1588].

Lot 464

Atlases.- Waghenaer (Lucas Janszoon) The Mariners Mirrour, [1588].

Hammer Price: £35,000

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512 Darwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, first edition, John Murray, 1859.

Lot 512

Darwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, first edition, John Murray, 1859.

Hammer Price: £48,000

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474 India.- Simpson (William) India Ancient and Modern, 50 chromolithographs, Day & Son, 1867.

Lot 474

India.- Simpson (William) India Ancient and Modern, 50 chromolithographs, Day & Son, 1867.

Hammer Price: £18,000

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529 Midwifery.- Rösslin (Eucharias) Der Swangern Frawen und Hebammen Rosengarten, [Cologne, Arnt von Aich], [1518].

Lot 529

Midwifery.- Rösslin (Eucharias) Der Swangern Frawen und Hebammen Rosengarten, [Cologne, Arnt von Aich], [1518].

Estimate: £15,000 - 20,000

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478 Mecca & Medina.- Mirza (H. A. and Sons, photographers) 12 mounted photographs of Mecca, Medina, and other holy places, Delhi, [early 20th century].
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Lot 478

Mecca & Medina.- Mirza (H. A. and Sons, photographers) 12 mounted photographs of Mecca, Medina, and other holy places, Delhi, [early 20th century].

Hammer Price: £16,000

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517 Geometry.- Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, the Christ-Church-John Rylands copy of the first edition of the first complete English translation, by John Daye,

Lot 517

Geometry.- Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, the Christ-Church-John Rylands copy of the first edition of the first complete English translation, by John Daye, 1570.

Hammer Price: £30,000

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230 Medieval Manuscript.- Laurent d'Orleans (Frere) La Somme le Roi, ou Livre des Vices et des Virtus, illuminated manuscript on vellum, in French, France, [la

Lot 230

Medieval Manuscript.- Laurent d'Orleans (Frere) La Somme le Roi, ou Livre des Vices et des Virtus, illuminated manuscript on vellum, in French, France, [late 13th or early 14th century].

Hammer Price: £28,000

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201 Hamilton (Sir William).- Hancarville (Pierre-Francois Hugues d') Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities..., vol.1 & 2 only (of 4), Naples,

Lot 201

Hamilton (Sir William).- Hancarville (Pierre-Francois Hugues d') Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities..., vol.1 & 2 only (of 4), Naples, Morelli, 1766-67.

Hammer Price: £7,000

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516 Franco (Pierre) Traité des Hernies, Lyon, Thibauld Payan, 1561.

Lot 516

Franco (Pierre) Traité des Hernies, Lyon, Thibauld Payan, 1561.

Hammer Price: £5,500

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$520 Light.- Diffraction.- Grimaldi (Francesco Maria) Physico-Mathesis De Lumine, Coloribus, et Iride, first edition, Bologna, heirs of Vittorio Benacci, 1665. &$

Lot 520

Light.- Diffraction.- Grimaldi (Francesco Maria) Physico-Mathesis De Lumine, Coloribus, et Iride, first edition, Bologna, heirs of Vittorio Benacci, 1665.

Hammer Price: £6,000

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502 Alchemy.- Bacon (Roger) and others. Le Miroir d'Alquimie, 4 parts in 1, first edition in French, Lyon, Macé Bonhomme, 1557.

Lot 502

Alchemy.- Bacon (Roger) and others. Le Miroir d'Alquimie, 4 parts in 1, first edition in French, Lyon, Macé Bonhomme, 1557.

Hammer Price: £5,500

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170 Bailey (David) David Bailey's Box of Pin-Ups, 1965.

Lot 170

Bailey (David) David Bailey's Box of Pin-Ups, 1965.

Hammer Price: £7,000

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163 Gill (Eric).- Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic, Ditchling.- Maxwell (George) and John B. Maxwell. Collection of 38 original drawings and designs for sculpture

Lot 163

Gill (Eric).- Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic, Ditchling.- Maxwell (George) and John B. Maxwell. Collection of 38 original drawings and designs for sculpture, cabinets and ecclesiastical furniture, [c. 1930s-1960s] (40)

Hammer Price: £2,000

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505 Biancani (Giuseppe, SJ) Sphaera Mundi seu Cosmographica, first edition, Bologna, Geronimo Tamburini, 1620.

Lot 505

Biancani (Giuseppe, SJ) Sphaera Mundi seu Cosmographica, first edition, Bologna, Geronimo Tamburini, 1620.

Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000

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460 America.- Catlin (George) Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, 2 vol., ninth edition, deluxe issue, one of c.12

Lot 460

America.- Catlin (George) Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, 2 vol., ninth edition, deluxe issue, one of c.12 copies, Henry G. Bohn, 1857.

Hammer Price: £10,000

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497 Astronomy.- Wing (John) Astronomia Nova Britannica, or The New British Astronomy Containing an Exact Theorie of the Coelestial Motions, manuscript, contemporar

Lot 497

Astronomy.- Wing (John) Astronomia Nova Britannica, or The New British Astronomy Containing an Exact Theorie of the Coelestial Motions, manuscript, contemporary panelled calf, 1691.

Hammer Price: £9,000

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429 Lewis (C.S.) [The Space Trilogy], 3 vol., first editions, 1938-45.

Lot 429

Lewis (C.S.) [The Space Trilogy], 3 vol., first editions, 1938-45.

Hammer Price: £11,000

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397 Suffragettes.- Pankhurst (Sylvia, editor) The Woman's Dreadnought, 47 issues only, East London Federation of the Suffragettes, 1914-15.

Lot 397

Suffragettes.- Pankhurst (Sylvia, editor) The Woman's Dreadnought, 47 issues only, East London Federation of the Suffragettes, 1914-15.

Hammer Price: £4,000

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431 Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56.

Lot 431

Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56.

Hammer Price: £12,000

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