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Restoration binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), and Administration of the Sacraments, additional engraved title, engraved initials, ruled in red, occasional marginal pencil note...

Lot 40

01/01/1970

Restoration binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), and Administration of the Sacraments, by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, 1687

£3,000 - £4,000

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Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), engraved additional title, title in red and black, small section excised from title margin (neatly restored), engraved head- and tail-pieces,...

Lot 46

01/01/1970

Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), by Thomas Baskett, 1751.

£600 - £800

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Royal Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), ruled in red, Sadler family genealogy (1784-1855) in several hands to early blank, beginning to B5 with marginal loss and tears with ne...

Lot 42

01/01/1970

Royal Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), Oxford, by the University Printers, 1701.

£400 - £600

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Dickens (Charles) The Personal History of David Copperfield, first edition in book form, half-title, frontispiece, additional engraved title and 38 plates by Hablot K. Browne, some...

Lot 70

01/01/1970

Dickens (Charles) The Personal History of David Copperfield, first edition in book form, Bradbury & Evans, 1850.

£500 - £700

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Dickens (Charles) The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, first edition in book form, half-title, additional etched title and 39 plates by

Lot 69

01/01/1970

Dickens (Charles) The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, first edition in book form, Chapman and Hall, 1844.

£800 - £1,200

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Raleigh (Sir Walter) The History of the World, additional engraved title (dated 1614) with corner defective (just touching platemark), 'The Minde of the Front' leaf at beginning so...

Lot 34

01/01/1970

Raleigh (Sir Walter) The History of the World, Printed by William Jaggard for Walter Burre, 1621.

£750 - £1,000

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Owen (Wilfred) Poems, first edition, portrait frontispiece, lacking tissue guard, scattered spotting to half-title, frontispiece and title, light browning to endpapers, cracking to...

Lot 115

01/01/1970

Owen (Wilfred) Poems, first edition, 1920

£1,200 - £1,800

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Golden Cockerel Press.- Mathers (E.Powys) Procreant Hymn, number 156 of 200 copies, copper-engraved frontispiece and 4 plates by Eric Gill, book-label of Jan van der Marck, bo...

Lot 231

01/01/1970

Golden Cockerel Press.- Mathers (E.Powys) Procreant Hymn, one of 200 copies, bound in crimson goatskin by J.Franklin Mowery, 1926

£1,200 - £1,800

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Gill (Eric) Ecce tu pulchra es, final state (Physick 614), wood-engraving overprinted in blue, signed by the artist in pencil and numbered 10/10 lower margin, some spotting, blue i...

Lot 198

01/01/1970

Gill (Eric) Ecce tu pulchra es, final state (Physick 614), wood-engraving overprinted in blue, signed by the artist in pencil and numbered 10/10, 1929

£400 - £600

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Gill (Eric) Rubbing of a slate paperweight

Lot 216

01/01/1970

Gill (Eric) Rubbing of an slate paperweight "I am an Ambassador in Bonds..." designed for Lady Cawdor, initialed and dated by Gill at foot, 1937; and 6 others (7)

£400 - £600

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India.- Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta. Deep Water Docks - Haldia. Master Plan February, 1962, 7 maps (2 folding), one with large tear and loss, detached, original clo...

Lot 312

01/01/1970

India.- Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta. Deep Water Docks - Haldia. Master Plan February, 1962, [1962]

£500 - £700

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Angling.- Malone (E.J.) Tying Flies in the Irish Style, 2 vol., one of 60 de luxe copies with companion vol. of 35 actual flies tied by Frankie McPhillips within 7 sunken mounts, e...

Lot 293

01/01/1970

Malone (E.J.) Tying Flies in the Irish Style, 2 vol., one of 60 de luxe copies with companion vol. of 35 actual flies, Otley, Smith Settle, 2003; and another similar (4)

£600 - £800

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Maritime.- Matthews (John) Twenty-One Plans, with Explanations, of Different Actions in the West Indies, During the late War, first edition, 21 folding engraved plates with partial...

Lot 330

01/01/1970

Maritime.- Matthews (John) Twenty-One Plans, with Explanations, of Different Actions in the West Indies, During the late War, first edition, Chester, Printed by J. Fletcher, for the Author, 1784.

£800 - £1,200

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Maritime.- Serres (John Thomas, translator) The Little Sea Torch: or, True Guide for Coasting Pilots, first English edition, list of subscribers, 137 hand-coloured aquatint land pr...

Lot 334

01/01/1970

Maritime.- Serres (John Thomas, translator) The Little Sea Torch: or, True Guide for Coasting Pilots, first English edition, Published for the Author, 1801.

£1,000 - £1,500

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Henrion (Denis) Usage du Compas de Proportion, first edition, title with woodcut device, woodcut initials, head-pieces, illustrations and diagrams, double-page engraved plate, damp...

Lot 271

01/01/1970

Henrion (Denis) Usage du Compas de Proportion, first edition, Paris, Chez Michel Daniel, 1618.

£500 - £700

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Astronomy.- Lansbergen (Phillipus van) Tabulae motuum coelestium perpetuae, first edition, 3 parts in 1, engraved title by Daniel van den Bremden after Adriaen van den Venne with a...

Lot 257

01/01/1970

Astronomy.- Lansbergen (Phillipus van) Tabulae motuum coelestium perpetuae, first edition, Middelberg, Zacharias Romanus, 1632.

£600 - £800

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America.- Marrant (John) A Journal...to which are added, Two Sermons..., first edition, lacking A4 (list of subscribers) and all after p.106, foxed and with some staining, disbound...

Lot 297

01/01/1970

America.- Marrant (John) A Journal...to which are added, Two Sermons..., first edition, Printed for the Author, 1790; and another related (2)

£1,000 - £1,500

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Golden Cockerel Press.- Song of Songs (The), translated and edited by W.O.E.Oesterley, number 54 of 65 specially-bound copies with an additional suite of 6 plates, f...

Lot 232

01/01/1970

Golden Cockerel Press.- Song of Songs (The), one of 65 specially bound copies with an additional suite of plates (this copy with two), 1936

£1,500 - £2,000

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Tournois (Les) du Roi René. D'après le manuscrit et les dessins originaux de la Bibliothèque Royale, lithographed additional pictorial title and 20 plates, all...

Lot 146

01/01/1970

Tournois (Les) du Roi René. D'après le manuscrit et les dessins originaux de la Bibliothèque Royale, hand-coloured lithographed plates, 1826

£800 - £1,200

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Ravilious (Eric).- Richards (J.M.) High Street, first edition, wood-engraved title vignette and 24 colour lithograph plates by Eric Ravilious, light spotting, original pictori...

Lot 247

01/01/1970

Ravilious (Eric).- Richards (J.M.) High Street, first edition, Curwen Press for Country Life Ltd., 1938

£750 - £1,000

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Martin (John).- Milton (John) The Paradise Lost, 2 vol., half-titles, 24 mezzotints by John Martin, platemarks c.350 x 245 mm., scattered light spotting, contemporary half mor...

Lot 137

01/01/1970

Martin (John).- Milton (John) The Paradise Lost, 2 vol., 1827.

£600 - £800

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Kelmscott Press.- Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Poetical Works, 3 vol., [one of 250 copies on Flower paper], printed in Golden type, vol.1 in black, vol.2 & 3 red & black...

Lot 236

01/01/1970

Kelmscott Press.- Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Poetical Works, 3 vol., one of 250 copies on Flower paper, original vellum, 1894-95

£3,000 - £4,000

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Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) A Note by William Morris on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press, Together with a Short Description of the...

Lot 239

01/01/1970

Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) A Note by William Morris on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press, one of 525 copies on paper, original holland-backed boards, 1898

£1,500 - £2,000

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India.- Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand) A pair of sunglasses, once owned and worn by Gandhi, with gold-plated arms and frameless octagonal lenses, bakelite nose rests and black rubber...

Lot 316

01/01/1970

India.- Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand) A pair of sunglasses, 1910.

£10,000 - £15,000

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Early photography.- Fox Talbot (William Henry) Some account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing [&] An Account of the Processes Employed in Photogenic Drawing, In a Letter to Samu...

Lot 143

01/01/1970

Early photography.- Fox Talbot (William Henry) Some account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing [&] An Account of the Processes Employed in Photogenic Drawing, In a Letter to Samuel H. Christie, London & Edinburgh, Richard & John E. Taylor, 1839.

£1,000 - £1,500

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