Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 11th July 2019 | 1:00 pm | Lots:
LOT 300
Gregory I (Pope) Regula pastoralis, Venice, Hieronymus de Paganinis, 13 December, 1492.
Estimate: £700 - £900
Hammer Price: £1,100
LOT 301
Lombardus (Petrus, Bishop of Paris) Sententiarum libri IV, Commentary by St Bonaventura and...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £480
![Shakespeare (William) [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, lacking portrait, title, preliminaries and 12ff. of text, [Thomas Cotes, for](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/32e59df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/69f550e5-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Shakespeare (William) [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, lacking portrait, title, preliminaries and 12ff. of text, [Thomas Cotes, for")
LOT 302
Shakespeare (William) [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, lacking...
Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000
Hammer Price: £34,000
LOT 303
Civil War Pamphlet.- , Most Exact and True Relation (A) of the Proceedings of His Maiesties...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £420
![Hollar (Wenceslaus) Theatru[m] mulierum, sive varietas atq. differentia habitum foeminei sexus..., 48 engraved plates, Henry Overton, 1643.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/a4e49df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/d51146d9-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Hollar (Wenceslaus) Theatru[m] mulierum, sive varietas atq. differentia habitum foeminei sexus..., 48 engraved plates, Henry Overton, 1643.")
LOT 304
Hollar (Wenceslaus) Theatru[m] mulierum, sive varietas atq. differentia habitum foeminei...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £600
LOT 305
Andrewes (Lancelot) A Manual of Directions for the Sick, for Humhfrey Moseley, 1655.
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £1,700
LOT 306
Bindings.- Bible, French. Le Nouveau Testament, contemporary French brown morocco elaborately...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £420
LOT 307
Greene (Robert) The Honorable History of Frier Bacon and Frier Bungay, third edition, later...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
LOT 308
Bonnefons (Jean) Basia, 2 parts in 1, additional engraved pictorial title, later crushed red...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £320
LOT 309
Nostradamus (Michel) Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties, engraved additional title and portrait,...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £680
LOT 310
Cookery.- , The Queens Closet Opened. Incomparable Secrets in Physick, Chirurgery, Preserving...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,800
![Cookery.- Young Lady's Companion (The) in Cookery, and Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, &c., A.Bettesworth and C.Hitch [& others], 1734.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/fae49df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/a9f047df-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Cookery.- Young Lady's Companion (The) in Cookery, and Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, &c., A.Bettesworth and C.Hitch [& others], 1734.")
LOT 311
Cookery.- Young Lady's Companion (The) in Cookery, and Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying,...
Estimate: £750 - £1,000
Hammer Price: £1,700
![Medical recipes.- Collection of medical recipes, bound in a late 17th century black morocco sombre binding, 1767 & [1680s].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/90e59df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/f44a49eb-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Medical recipes.- Collection of medical recipes, bound in a late 17th century black morocco sombre binding, 1767 & [1680s].")
LOT 312
Medical recipes.- Collection of medical recipes, bound in a late 17th century black morocco...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
LOT 313
Bindings.- Almanachs.- Rider's British Merlin: for the Year of Our Lord God 1774, contemporary...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,250
LOT 314
Hairdressing.- Stewart (James) Plocacosmos: or The Whole Art of Hair Dressing..., , first...
Estimate: £750 - £1,000
Hammer Price: £900
![Fielding (Henry) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling...A New Edition, 3 vol., engraved frontispieces, for T.Longman, B.Law & Son [& others], 1792.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c4e69df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/9914d532-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Fielding (Henry) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling...A New Edition, 3 vol., engraved frontispieces, for T.Longman, B.Law & Son [& others], 1792.")
LOT 315
Fielding (Henry) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling...A New Edition, 3 vol., engraved...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £240
LOT 316
Conjuring.- Hocus Pocus, or the Art of Conjuration..., W.Lane, 1795.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 317
Conjuring.- English School (circa 1900) The British magician, Charles Bertram (1853-1907),...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £300
LOT 318
Transport.- Guide (A) to Stage Coaches, Mails, Diligences, Waggons, Caravans, Carts, Coasting...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £200
LOT 319
Bindings.- Treble Almanack (The) for the Year MDCCXCVII, 3 parts in 1, folding engraved map of...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £350
![[Wordsworth (William) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.] Lyrical Ballads, with a few other poems, first edition, second issue, for J. & A. Arch, 1798.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b7e79df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/3f9a0545-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Wordsworth (William) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.] Lyrical Ballads, with a few other poems, first edition, second issue, for J. & A. Arch, 1798.")
LOT 320
[Wordsworth (William) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.] Lyrical Ballads, with a few other poems,...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £3,800
![[Coleridge (Sara)] Phantasmion, first edition, contemporary burgundy morocco, gilt, William Pickering, 1837.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/dde79df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/949a0545-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Coleridge (Sara)] Phantasmion, first edition, contemporary burgundy morocco, gilt, William Pickering, 1837.")
LOT 321
[Coleridge (Sara)] Phantasmion, first edition, contemporary burgundy morocco, gilt, William...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £600
LOT 322
Barrett (Elizabeth Barrett) Poems, 2 vol., first edition, original cloth, 1844.
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £380
![[Brontë (Charlotte, Emily and Anne)], "Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell". Poems, first edition, second issue, original green cloth, Smith, Elder a](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/e5e49df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/7df047df-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Brontë (Charlotte, Emily and Anne)], \"Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell\". Poems, first edition, second issue, original green cloth, Smith, Elder a")
LOT 323
[Brontë (Charlotte, Emily and Anne)], "Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell". Poems, first edition, second...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £1,300
LOT 324
Bindings.- Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Beppo and Don Juan, 2 vol., contemporary red...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £800
![[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)] Notes by an Oxford Chiel, first edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author, Oxford, James Parker and Co., 1865-74.
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LOT 325
[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)] Notes by an Oxford Chiel, first edition, presentation copy...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,400
![[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)], "Lewis Carroll". Phantasmagoria, first edition, first issue, presentation copy inscribed by the author, 1869.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/a5e79df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/0f33fa3e-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)], \"Lewis Carroll\". Phantasmagoria, first edition, first issue, presentation copy inscribed by the author, 1869.")
LOT 326
[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)], "Lewis Carroll". Phantasmagoria, first edition, first issue,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
LOT 327
Binding.- Carman (Bliss) The Pipes of Pan..., bound in hand-illuminated vellum in black, colours...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £240
LOT 328
Binding.- Spenser (Edmund) Epithalamion and Amoretti, one of 250 copies, bound in panelled...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £850
LOT 329
Angling.- Cole (Ralph) The Young Angler's Pocket Companion; or a New and Complete Treatise on...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £260
LOT 330
Herbal.- Gerard (John) The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes, by Adam Islip, Joice Norton...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £600
LOT 331
Wallace (Alfred Russel) Island Life: or, the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £350
LOT 332
Africa.- Richardson (James) Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the years of 1845 and...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £220
LOT 333
Americas.- Canada.- Heriot (George) Travels through the Canadas, first edition, folding map and...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £3,000
LOT 334
Americas.- Canada.- Serres (After Dominic) and Richard Short. Part of the Town & Harbour of...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £1,700
LOT 335
Americas.- Heap (After George) and Scull (Nicholas). An East Perspective View of the City of...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
LOT 336
Americas.- Hennepin (Louis) A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America..., 2 parts in 1,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 337
Antarctica.- Mayer (Attributed to Auguste Etienne Francois, French painter who participated in...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £2,800
![China.- Chinese Export School (circa 1830s) A souvenir album with 53 fine original watercolours, [1830s]](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/d5e49df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/fcef47df-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "China.- Chinese Export School (circa 1830s) A souvenir album with 53 fine original watercolours, [1830s]")
LOT 338
China.- Chinese Export School (circa 1830s) A souvenir album with 53 fine original watercolours,...
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
Hammer Price: £8,500
LOT 339
Falklands.- Pernety (Antoine) The History of a Voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands,...
Estimate: £700 - £900
Hammer Price: £700
![India.- Anglo-Indian School (19th century) A composite souvenir album with drawings, watercolours, and mica paintings, [circa 1820s or slightly later].
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LOT 340
India.- Anglo-Indian School (19th century) A composite souvenir album with drawings,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £1,600
LOT 341
Italy.- Lear (Edward) Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, 2 parts in 1, first...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £240
LOT 342
Channel Islands.- Jersey.- Complaint (The) of the Inhabitants of the Island of Jersey, of the...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 343
Levant.- Thévenot (Jean de) The Travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant., 3 parts in 1,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £850
![Arabic ms.- Single leaf in dispersed Kufic script on vellum, North Africa or Near East, [9th or 10th century].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f7e69df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/4715d532-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Arabic ms.- Single leaf in dispersed Kufic script on vellum, North Africa or Near East, [9th or 10th century].")
LOT 344
Arabic ms.- Single leaf in dispersed Kufic script on vellum, North Africa or Near East, [9th or...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £2,800
![Arabic ms..- Single leaf in muhaqqaq script on paper, Egypt or Syria, [14th or 15th century].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/1ae79df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/93f1f538-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Arabic ms..- Single leaf in muhaqqaq script on paper, Egypt or Syria, [14th or 15th century].")
LOT 345
Arabic ms..- Single leaf in muhaqqaq script on paper, Egypt or Syria, [14th or 15th...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £200
LOT 346
Middle Eastern ms.- Kamal al-Din. Farhad u Shirin, Persian manuscript on paper, richly decorated...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 347
Voyages.- Hakluyt (Richard) The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Dicoveries of the...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
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