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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper
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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper

Auction dates
19 May 2014 13:00 BST
Viewing dates
14 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
15 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
16 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
18 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
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There are 238 lots within this auction
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Book of Hours.- - Hours of the Virgin, Use of Rome, &c.,illuminated manuscript on vellum, in
18,000 GBP
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Book of Hours.- - Hore beate marie secundum usum Romanium,printed on vellum , 102 ff., only, of 108,
4,000 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Book of Hours.- - Heures a lusaige de Romme,printed on vellum , 92ff., gothic letter, almanac for
18,000 GBP
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Petrarca (Francesco) - Sonetti e canzoni. Trionfi.,175 ff. (of 176, lacking blank f.172), 32
22,000 GBP
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Saint. Vita el transito e gli Miracoli del Beatissimo Hieronymo…, 136 ff Saint. Vita el transito e
3,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Saint. Scriptum super secundum Sententiarum, [edited by Thomas Penketh] Saint. Scriptum super
2,800 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Politianus (Angelus) - Silva cui titulus Rusticus,first edition, with a few ink corrections to the
2,800 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Plutarch. - De Claris Mulieribus, translated by Alamanus Rinutinus,33 ff. (of 34, lacking initial
2,800 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Bottonus (Bernardus) - Casus longi super decretales,double column, 204 ff., 52 lines and headline,
3,500 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Ptolemaeus (Claudius) - Cosmographia,fifth edition of Ptolemy`s text, fourth edition with maps,
65,000 GBP
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
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Latin. Biblia Latina , edited by Petrus Angelus de Monte Ulmi, double column Latin. Biblia
3,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Erasmus (Desiderius) - Adagiorum Chiliades Tres.,text in Latin and Greek, small woodcut printer`s
3,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Breviary.- - Breviariun Romanum Novissime,large woodcut on title, 22 full-page woodcuts in the text,
3,000 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Livius (Titus) - [Historiarum ab urbe condita], edited by M.Antonius Sabellicus,second Badius
480 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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The secunde dyalogue i[n] englysshe wyth new addycyons The secunde dyalogue i[n] englysshe wyth
1,400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Medicine.- - Medici Antiqui Omnes,first edition,device on title and at end, small holes to title,
950 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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Psalter.- - Psalmista iuxta Consuetudinem Sancte Romane Ecclesie,title in woodcut border, full-
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Omnia, quae hucusque ad manus nostras pervenerunt, Latina Opera, double column ( Sir Thomas)
2,200 GBP
750 - 1,000 GBP
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Numismatics.- Goltzius (Hubert) - Thesaurus Rei Antiquariae Huberrimus,first edition ,title with
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Greek. Novum Iesu Christi Domini Nostri Testamentum [graece] Greek. Novum Iesu Christi Domini Nostri
450 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Laurenberg (Johannes) - Græcia Antiqua, edited by Samuel von Pufendorf,first edition ,31 engraved
500 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Binding.- - Discorsi Morali Intorno alla venuta del Messia,title in red and black and with woodcut
850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Immanuel) Versuch, den Ursprung der Spielkarten , 2 parts in 1 vol Immanuel) Versuch, den Ursprung
750 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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[Wine sales] Vente de Vins, 84pp. excluding blanks, 2ff [Wine sales] Vente de Vins,84pp. excluding
2,000 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Beraldi (Henri) - La Reliure du XIXe Siecle, 4 vol., number 100 of 295 copies on papier vélin,285
500 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Bergier (M.) - Cours de Theorie pour le Tissage professe par J.Berjon, manuscript in French, 174
2,400 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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manuscript, in several hands, 46pp., 14pp manuscript, in several hands, 46pp., 14pp. on Geometry
900 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Pardon to John Searle of Buckerell… all manner of treasons ( King of England, Scotland & Ireland,
1,900 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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.- Lucien de Samosate. Lucien de la Traduction de N. Perrot, vol (Emma,Lady Hamilton, Nelson`s
550 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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.- Shepherd The Heads of a Course of Lectures in Experimental Philosophy... (William,Rev., first
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A List of His Majesty`s Royal Navy, manuscript A List of His Majesty`s Royal Navy,manuscript,
750 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Journal, including four references to Horatio Nelson, autograph manuscript (William,first Earl,
500 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, first edition The Natural History and Antiquities
850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A. [Journal of a journey from Ringwood, Hampshire to Dublin], manuscript, 41pp A. (Harriet.,lady
650 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Thoughts on the Naval Strength of the British Empire, The Second Edition ( Sir John) Thoughts on the
3,000 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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3 Autograph Letters signed
1,500 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Memoirs Relating to the French Revolution, Horatio Nelson (François Claude,Marquis de Bouillé )
4,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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.- Medical Recipes, autograph manuscript, a few recipes attributed to (Catherine,
350 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Pallas Travels Through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire, vol (Horatio,Viscount Nelson,
2,600 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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& Harriet Matcham, née Eyre, of Newhouse, Redlynch, Whiteparish, Wiltshire (George,son of George
750 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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[Catalogue of the library at Newhouse, Redlynch, Whiteparish, Wiltshire] [Catalogue of the library
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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& George Matcham, traveller, 1753-1833.- A Collection of Works on Nelson... (Catherine,
1,900 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Adventures of a French Sergeant, During his Campaign in Italy, Spain, Germany ( Robert,the man who
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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.- Barlow De studio Theologiae… Amico transmissa [from (William,antiquary, 1632-88).- Barlow (
1,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Dissertationes Medica, 2 vol., manuscript, titles and 394pp Dissertationes Medica,2 vol.,manuscript,
950 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Account Book, autograph manuscript, 174pp ( Rev. Laurence William,rector of Peper Harow near
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Diary contained within Dunn`s Law and Commercial Remembrancer for 1824 (Charles Thomas,British
850 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Forbes Log of the proceedings of H.M.S. Thetis. Commanded by Captain H.J Forbes (James Arthur,
850 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Autograph Letter signed to Alfred Milner at the Pall Mall Gazette (Oscar,writer and playwright,
1,900 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Collection of Autograph Letters to William Thomas Stead Collection of Autograph Letters to William
5,600 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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3 Autograph Letters signed to Oliver Smith, 7pp (Robert,poet and novelist, 1895-1985) 3 Autograph
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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2 Autograph Letters signed & 1 Autograph Postcard signed to Oliver Smith, 2pp (Eric,artist,
800 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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19 Autograph Letters & 1 Postcard signed
2,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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2 Autograph Letters signed and 1 Typed Letter with manuscript insertions... (Henry,sculptor, 1898-
320 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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3 Autograph Letters signed & 1 Typed Letter signed to Oliver Simon, 5pp (John,poet, writer, and
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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5 Autograph Letters signed
3,000 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Autograph Letter signed
1,200 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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3 Typed Letters signed to Oliver Simon, 3pp., sm (Marc,artist, 1887-1985) 3 Typed Letters signed
400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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autographs of all four members of The Beatles, on a sheet of paper autographs of all four members of
3,500 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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[The Last Goon Show Of All], original duplicate typescript, title and 31pp [The Last Goon Show Of
500 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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