Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Wednesday 22nd January 2020 | 1:00 pm | Lots:
LOT 1
17th century shuffle ball.- The ?examynation of John Wilcope, late of Wylbee, taken before John...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £300
LOT 2
Regicide.- Norton (Sir Gregory, regicide).- To the right honourable the Comittee of Parliament...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £200
![Inner Temple and Middle Temple.- [?Wallop (Richard, lawyer)] Concerning the Temples, manuscript, [c. 1680].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/bbec71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/94497390-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Inner Temple and Middle Temple.- [?Wallop (Richard, lawyer)] Concerning the Temples, manuscript, [c. 1680].")
LOT 3
Inner Temple and Middle Temple.- [?Wallop (Richard, lawyer)] Concerning the Temples, manuscript,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £1,400
LOT 4
Fell (John) & others. Reference in favour of Robert Farrow, Master of Arts & Fellow of Lincoln...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £320
LOT 5
East India Company & African Company.- Keate (Sir Jonathan) Account of Receipts and Disbursm.ts...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £300
LOT 6
Wesley (Samuel) Autograph Letter signed "S. Westley" to William Gates complaining he has not...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 7
House of Lords.- Remembrances for Order and decency to be kept in the Upper house of Parliament...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £950
![Quaker Women.- Pocock (Lydia), Frances Dodshon & Hannah Fry. Letter signed to "Dear Friends", "Womens Meeting", [?Bristol], 30th June 1](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/11ed71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/86016e96-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Quaker Women.- Pocock (Lydia), Frances Dodshon & Hannah Fry. Letter signed to \"Dear Friends\", \"Womens Meeting\", [?Bristol], 30th June 1")
LOT 8
Quaker Women.- Pocock (Lydia), Frances Dodshon & Hannah Fry. Letter signed to "Dear Friends",...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £200
![Wesley (John) Autograph Letter signed "My Dear Sister [?Mary Stokes], exhorting her to write more often and dealing with her problems, 1773.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/3bfb9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/99421d72-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Wesley (John) Autograph Letter signed \"My Dear Sister [?Mary Stokes], exhorting her to write more often and dealing with her problems, 1773.")
LOT 9
Wesley (John) Autograph Letter signed "My Dear Sister [?Mary Stokes], exhorting her to write...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
![Bristol.- Poll Book, manuscript, [1781].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f7fa9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/04421d72-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Bristol.- Poll Book, manuscript, [1781].")
LOT 11
Morgan (Mary) Autograph Letter signed to "Sir" to her publisher's, ?"R Edwards", Ely, 4th...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £750
LOT 12
Middle Eastern ms.- Kamal al-Din. Farhad u Shirin, Persian manuscript on paper, richly decorated...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,100
LOT 13
Anglo-Irish Game.- Excursion through England & Wales. A New Game, manuscript, pen and ink...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £550
LOT 14
Cornwall.- Buller (Richard, rector of Lanreath) The Cornish Clown, autograph manuscript poem...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £320
LOT 15
Blackmore (R.D.) 5 Autograph Letters signed, 1899; and a small quantity of other letters, including:...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £480
![Hawking & Hunting.- Turberville (George) The Booke of Falconrie or Hawking... [&] The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting , 2 works in 1, woodcuts, Thomas](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/a7ef9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/3012cc9f-eb91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Hawking & Hunting.- Turberville (George) The Booke of Falconrie or Hawking... [&] The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting , 2 works in 1, woodcuts, Thomas")
LOT 16
Hawking & Hunting.- Turberville (George) The Booke of Falconrie or Hawking... [&] The Noble Art...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
![Commonwealth Pamphlets.- Anglo-Dutch Trade.- [Worsley (Benjamin)] The Advocate, 1651; Free Ports, and the Nature of them stated, 1651, first editions, William](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/bff69df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/cab31025-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Commonwealth Pamphlets.- Anglo-Dutch Trade.- [Worsley (Benjamin)] The Advocate, 1651; Free Ports, and the Nature of them stated, 1651, first editions, William")
LOT 17
Commonwealth Pamphlets.- Anglo-Dutch Trade.- [Worsley (Benjamin)] The Advocate, 1651; Free Ports,...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £1,100
LOT 18
Ogilby (John) The Relation of His Majestie's Entertainment passing through the City of London,...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer Price: £260
LOT 19
Linguistics.- Webb (John) An Historical Essay endeavoring a Probability that the Language of the...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 20
Hackney Coaches.- Blake (Daniel) & others. Orders, By-Laws, and Ordinances, for the Good...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £1,100
![Witchcraft.- [Boulton (Richard)] A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft..., first edition, for E.Curll...J.Pemberton, 1715 & others (6)
&](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c6eb71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/d28d5084-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Witchcraft.- [Boulton (Richard)] A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft..., first edition, for E.Curll...J.Pemberton, 1715 & others (6)
&")
LOT 21
Witchcraft.- [Boulton (Richard)] A Compleat History of Magick, Sorcery, and Witchcraft..., first...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £900
![Swift (Jonathan) A Second Collection of Miscellanies, 5 parts in 1 vol., first collected edition, [by E.Curll] for J.Roberts, 1720.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/75fa9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/8cd79379-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Swift (Jonathan) A Second Collection of Miscellanies, 5 parts in 1 vol., first collected edition, [by E.Curll] for J.Roberts, 1720.")
LOT 22
Swift (Jonathan) A Second Collection of Miscellanies, 5 parts in 1 vol., first collected...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £950
![[Bond (William)] The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, first edition, engraved portrait and 3 plates, for E.Curll, 1720](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/daeb71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/f68d5084-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Bond (William)] The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, first edition, engraved portrait and 3 plates, for E.Curll, 1720")
LOT 23
[Bond (William)] The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, first edition,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £350
LOT 24
Shipwreck.- Fellowes (William Dorset) A Narrative of the Loss of His Majesty's Packet The Lady...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £4,200
LOT 25
Brontë (Charlotte) The Professor, a Tale, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, original green cloth...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £300
![Photographs.- [Baker of Birmingham, photographer]. Photograph album of topographical views, many of Ludlow & Shropshire, c.200 mounted albumen prints on 32](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/bdf99df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/07e1756d-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- [Baker of Birmingham, photographer]. Photograph album of topographical views, many of Ludlow & Shropshire, c.200 mounted albumen prints on 32")
LOT 26
Photographs.- [Baker of Birmingham, photographer]. Photograph album of topographical views, many...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £220
LOT 27
Photographs.- Borneo.- Unidentified Photographer. Dayak headhunter of Borneo carrying a mandau...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £700
![Photographs.- Bristol.- Bedford (Francis) Clifton, from across the Ferry, albumen print, [c.1860] & others of Bristol & West Country (c.40)](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/80f99df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/1ec35061-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Bristol.- Bedford (Francis) Clifton, from across the Ferry, albumen print, [c.1860] & others of Bristol & West Country (c.40)")
LOT 28
Photographs.- Bristol.- Bedford (Francis) Clifton, from across the Ferry, albumen print,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £380
![Photographs.- Canada.- [?Notman (William, photographer)] Victoria Bridge, Montreal under construction, albumen print, 1859.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/6ef99df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/fcc25061-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Canada.- [?Notman (William, photographer)] Victoria Bridge, Montreal under construction, albumen print, 1859.")
LOT 29
Photographs.- Canada.- [?Notman (William, photographer)] Victoria Bridge, Montreal under...
Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer Price: £90
LOT 30
Photographs.- China.- Unidentified Photographer. Chinese Flute Player (67), albumen print, 1870...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £350
![Photographs.- Delamotte (Philip Henry) Exteriors of the Great Exhibition, albumen prints, [c.1851] (2)](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b5eb71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/8d8d5084-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Delamotte (Philip Henry) Exteriors of the Great Exhibition, albumen prints, [c.1851] (2)")
LOT 31
Photographs.- Delamotte (Philip Henry) Exteriors of the Great Exhibition, albumen prints,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £550
![Photographs.- Delong (W.W., photographer) View of Sioux City, Iowa, albumen print, Sioux City, J.W.Pinckney, 1890 & other early photographs [19th century]](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/dcfa9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/b9d6e291-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Delong (W.W., photographer) View of Sioux City, Iowa, albumen print, Sioux City, J.W.Pinckney, 1890 & other early photographs [19th century]")
LOT 32
Photographs.- Delong (W.W., photographer) View of Sioux City, Iowa, albumen print, Sioux City,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £480
LOT 33
Photographs.- Downey (W. & D.) Mr. Oscar Wilde, carbon print, 1891 & a small group of...
Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer Price: £550
![Photographs.- Galdi (Vincenzo) ?Self-portrait with Pitcher, albumen print, [c.1890] & 3 probably English amateur studies of a male nude (4)](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/cbfa9df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/2cd6e291-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Galdi (Vincenzo) ?Self-portrait with Pitcher, albumen print, [c.1890] & 3 probably English amateur studies of a male nude (4)")
LOT 34
Photographs.- Galdi (Vincenzo) ?Self-portrait with Pitcher, albumen print, [c.1890] & 3 probably...
Estimate: £250 - £350
Hammer Price: £700
LOT 35
Photographs.- N. (W.H., photographer) The Pavilion, Brighton, albumen print, 1854 & others,...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer Price: £480
![Photographs.- Thomas (E., photographer) Usk, albumen print, [late 19th century] & others, similar (c.200)](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/a8f99df6-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/43e0756d-ec91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Thomas (E., photographer) Usk, albumen print, [late 19th century] & others, similar (c.200)")
LOT 36
Photographs.- Thomas (E., photographer) Usk, albumen print, [late 19th century] & others,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £650
![Photographs.- Man standing on steps in front of arched doorway with spaniel, ?salt print, [1850s] with a group of other early photographs, [19th century]
&n](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/8eeb71f7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/dad6367e-ed91-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Photographs.- Man standing on steps in front of arched doorway with spaniel, ?salt print, [1850s] with a group of other early photographs, [19th century]
&n")
LOT 37
Photographs.- Man standing on steps in front of arched doorway with spaniel, ?salt print,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £420
LOT 38
Photographs.- Unidentified Photographer. Two Colonial Policemen, printing-out-paper print, 1890...
Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer Price: £180
LOT 39
Railways.- Freeling (Arthur) Freeling's Grand Junction Railway Companion, 1838 & another...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer Price: £160
LOT 40
Railways.- Game.- Wallis (Edward, publisher) Wallis's Locomotive Game, of Railroad Adventures,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £650
LOT 41
Agriculture.- Cato (Marcus Porcius) Scriptores rei rusticae, Reggio Emilia, Dionysius Bertochus,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,150
![Guillermus, Parisiensis. Postilla super epistolas et evangelia, [?Paris], [?Ulrich Gering], [c.1500].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/ae7343c8-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/5b965d9c-2f91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Guillermus, Parisiensis. Postilla super epistolas et evangelia, [?Paris], [?Ulrich Gering], [c.1500].")
LOT 42
Guillermus, Parisiensis. Postilla super epistolas et evangelia, [?Paris], [?Ulrich Gering],...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £500
![Dante Alighieri. Le terze rime di Dante con sito, et forma de lo Inferno novamente in restampito, [Venice], [Gregorio de' Gregori], 1515.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/7a094203-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/9a63e565-0b92-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Dante Alighieri. Le terze rime di Dante con sito, et forma de lo Inferno novamente in restampito, [Venice], [Gregorio de' Gregori], 1515.")
LOT 43
Dante Alighieri. Le terze rime di Dante con sito, et forma de lo Inferno novamente in...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Dante Alighieri. Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno, [Venice], [Alessandro Paganini], 1516.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/24094203-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/32e00d79-0b92-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Dante Alighieri. Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno, [Venice], [Alessandro Paganini], 1516.")
LOT 44
Dante Alighieri. Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno, [Venice], [Alessandro Paganini],...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 45
Spirtual versus fleshly love.- D'Ameron (Le Sieur) Les Chastes Amours D'Armonde, rare , with no...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Homer. Iliad [and Odyssey], 2 vol., Strasbourg, Wolfgang Köpfel, 1525.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/ee094203-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/152cb672-0b92-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Homer. Iliad [and Odyssey], 2 vol., Strasbourg, Wolfgang Köpfel, 1525.")
LOT 46
Homer. Iliad [and Odyssey], 2 vol., Strasbourg, Wolfgang Köpfel, 1525.
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £2,800
![Immanu'el ben Šhelomoh. Sefer Machbaroth 'Immanu'el [Hebrew], Constantinople, Eli'ezer ben Geršom Soncino, 1535.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/ac094203-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/b563e565-0b92-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Immanu'el ben Šhelomoh. Sefer Machbaroth 'Immanu'el [Hebrew], Constantinople, Eli'ezer ben Geršom Soncino, 1535.")
LOT 47
Immanu'el ben Šhelomoh. Sefer Machbaroth 'Immanu'el [Hebrew], Constantinople, Eli'ezer ben...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Aristotle. Politicorum sive de republica libri octo, Venice, [Heirs of Luca Antonio Giunta], 1558.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/e20a3f02-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/a1127bf8-0892-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Aristotle. Politicorum sive de republica libri octo, Venice, [Heirs of Luca Antonio Giunta], 1558.")
LOT 48
Aristotle. Politicorum sive de republica libri octo, Venice, [Heirs of Luca Antonio Giunta],...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £700
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