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41 Jonson (Ben) Catiline His Conspiracy, second quarto edition, by N. Okes, 1635.

Lot 41

Jonson (Ben) Catiline His Conspiracy, second quarto edition, by N. Okes, 1635.

Hammer Price: £900

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42 Suckling (Sir John) A Letter sent...from France, deploring his sad Estate and flight, first edition, 1641.

Lot 42

Suckling (Sir John) A Letter sent...from France, deploring his sad Estate and flight, first edition, 1641.

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43 Beaumont (Francis) and John Fletcher. The Tragedy of Thierry King of France, and his Brother Theodoret, for Humphrey Moseley, 1649.

Lot 43

Beaumont (Francis) and John Fletcher. The Tragedy of Thierry King of France, and his Brother Theodoret, for Humphrey Moseley, 1649.

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44 Northamptonshire, Pytchley.- Notes by a lawyer on the will & funeral expenses of Mrs. Alice Downes, manuscript, 1654-59.

Lot 44

Northamptonshire, Pytchley.- Notes by a lawyer on the will & funeral expenses of Mrs. Alice Downes, manuscript, 1654-59.

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45 Great Plague of London and Medical and Cookery recipes.- Syford (Mary) Medical and Cookery recipes, manuscript, 1665 & [17th century].

Lot 45

Great Plague of London and Medical and Cookery recipes.- Syford (Mary) Medical and Cookery recipes, manuscript, 1665 & [17th century].

Hammer Price: £15,000

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46 Walton (Isaac) The Lives of Dr.John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr George Herbert, by Tho. Newcomb for Richard Marriott, 1670.

Lot 46

Walton (Isaac) The Lives of Dr.John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr Richard Hooker, Mr George Herbert, by Tho. Newcomb for Richard Marriott, 1670.

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47 Cookery recipes.- [Collection of recipes], manuscript, [c. 1680-1720].

Lot 47

Cookery recipes.- [Collection of recipes], manuscript, [c. 1680-1720].

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48 Early 18th century poetry.- Bagg (Thomas, Quaker, 1681-1727) Inamarato [Poems], autograph manuscript, 1703-16.

Lot 48

Early 18th century poetry.- Bagg (Thomas, Quaker, 1681-1727) Inamarato [Poems], autograph manuscript, 1703-16.

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49 Naval Signals.- Greenwood (Jonathan) The Sailing and Fighting Instructions or Signals As they are Observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain, engraved through

Lot 49

Naval Signals.- Greenwood (Jonathan) The Sailing and Fighting Instructions or Signals As they are Observed in the Royal Navy of Great Britain, engraved throughout, 1715.

Hammer Price: £3,500

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50 Defoe (Daniel) La Vie et les Avantures surprenantes de Robinson Crusoe, first French edition, Amsterdam, l'Honoré & Chatelain, 1720.

Lot 50

Defoe (Daniel) La Vie et les Avantures surprenantes de Robinson Crusoe, first French edition, Amsterdam, l'Honoré & Chatelain, 1720.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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51 Cookery recipes.- Collection of recipes, manuscript, [18th century].

Lot 51

Cookery recipes.- Collection of recipes, manuscript, [18th century].

Hammer Price: £450

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52 Ireland.- Taylor (George) and Andrew Skinner. Taylor and Skinners's Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777, first edition, engraved maps, London &

Lot 52

Ireland.- Taylor (George) and Andrew Skinner. Taylor and Skinners's Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777, first edition, engraved maps, London & Dublin, 1778.

Hammer Price: £420

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53 Magic & Conjuring.- Dean (Henry) The whole Art of Legerdemain; or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection, eighth edition, T.Sabine, 1785.

Lot 53

Magic & Conjuring.- Dean (Henry) The whole Art of Legerdemain; or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection, eighth edition, T.Sabine, 1785.

Hammer Price: £1,400

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54 Magic & Conjuring.- Dean (Henry) The whole Art of Legerdemain; or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection, ninth edition, for J.Bew, 1789.

Lot 54

Magic & Conjuring.- Dean (Henry) The whole Art of Legerdemain; or, Hocus Pocus in Perfection, ninth edition, for J.Bew, 1789.

Hammer Price: £1,600

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55 Minerva Press.- Fairy Tales; Selected from the Best Authors, 2 vol., first edition, for William Lane at the Minerva Press, 1794.

Lot 55

Minerva Press.- Fairy Tales; Selected from the Best Authors, 2 vol., first edition, for William Lane at the Minerva Press, 1794.

Hammer Price: £1,000

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56 Chess.- Montigny (Alfred de) Les Stratagèmes des Échecs, 2 parts in 1, folding plate and 120 diagrams printed in ochre, red and black, Paris, Amand K

Lot 56

Chess.- Montigny (Alfred de) Les Stratagèmes des Échecs, 2 parts in 1, folding plate and 120 diagrams printed in ochre, red and black, Paris, Amand König, and Strasbourg, 1801.

Hammer Price: £600

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57 British Vice-Consul to Trieste.- Bynner (Henry) Letter Book, manuscript, 1818-26; and another manuscript relating by Bynner relating to Trieste (2).

Lot 57

British Vice-Consul to Trieste.- Bynner (Henry) Letter Book, manuscript, 1818-26; and another manuscript relating by Bynner relating to Trieste (2).

Hammer Price: £600

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58 Wordsworth (William) The Waggoner. A Poem, first edition, 1819.

Lot 58

Wordsworth (William) The Waggoner. A Poem, first edition, 1819.

Hammer Price: £1,300

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59 Bristol.- Branwhite (Nathan, 1775-1857) Portrait traditionally understood to show Charles Branwhite (1817-1880), half-length, oil on card, circa 1840.

Lot 59

Bristol.- Branwhite (Nathan, 1775-1857) Portrait traditionally understood to show Charles Branwhite (1817-1880), half-length, oil on card, circa 1840.

Hammer Price: £600

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60 Bristol.- Müller (William James, 1812-1845) [Tour of North Wales], autograph manuscript notes by Müller, 1832 & [1833].

Lot 60

Bristol.- Müller (William James, 1812-1845) [Tour of North Wales], autograph manuscript notes by Müller, 1832 & [1833].

Hammer Price: £1,400

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