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Printed Books & Manuscripts
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Printed Books & Manuscripts

Auction dates
17 Apr 2014 13:00 BST
Viewing dates
15 Apr 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
16 Apr 2014 09:30 - 19:30 BST
17 Apr 2014 09:30 - 09:30 BST
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We found 325 items matching your search
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Thomson (James) - The Poetical Works..., 2 vol., contemporary ownership inscription across head of
160 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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The London Adviser and Guide: containing Every Instruction and Information... ( Rev. Dr . John)
320 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Johnson (Samuel) - Lives of the Most Eminent Poets, With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 75
0 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Ruggles (Thomas) - The History of the Poor, 2 vol., first edition , ?vol.1 lacks half-title, some
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Paley (William) - A View of the Evidences of Christianity, 3 vol., first edition , half-titles, neat
800 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Radcliffe (Ann) - The Mysteries of Udolpho, 4 vol., first edition , half-titles, small closed tear
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Poor.- - Reports (The) of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the
700 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Wells (Helena) - Letters on Subjects of Importance to the Happiness of Young Females, addressed by a
1,400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Southey (Robert) - Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish..., first edition in English , engraved
20 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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[Williams (William)] - The Journal of Llewellin Penrose, A Seaman, 4 vol. in 2, 4 titles (lacking
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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[Austen (Jane)] - Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion, 4 vol., first edition , vol.1 with half-title
1,500 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Crabbe (George) - The Works..., 5 vol., half-titles, contemporary straight-grain sheep, gilt- and
40 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Holford (George) - An Account of the General Penitentiary at Millbank, 4 plates, modern calf-
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Browning (Robert) - [The Works], 26 vol., comprising Paracelsus, first edition , engraved
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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The Works, 4 vol., first edition, vol.1 & 4 inscribed from the author, with A ( Rev . Sydney) The
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Carlyle (Thomas) - On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History, first edition, Robert
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A History of the English Poor Law, 2 vol ( Sir George) A History of the English Poor Law , 2 vol.,
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Beeton (Isabella Mary) - The Book of Household Management, first edition , pictorial title with
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Dickens (Charles) - Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition , mixed issue, vol.1 first issue ,
1,300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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1862 International Exhibition.- - Art Journal (The) Illustrated Catalogue of the International
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Thackeray (William Makepeace) - The Works, 24 vol., several leaves loose, margins a little
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Mackey (Albert Gallatin) & William R. Singleton. - The History of Freemasonry..., 7 vol., numerous
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Marlborough, His Life and Times , 4 vol., first edition ( Sir Winston) Marlborough, His Life and
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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The Second World War, 6 vol., plates, illustrations and maps, some folding ( Sir Winston S.) The
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Adams (Richard) - Watership Down, first edition, folding map, original cloth, spine ends and corners
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Eliot (T.S.) - The Waste Land, first English edition in book form, [one of circa 460 copies], very
700 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Live and Let Die, first edition, some light spotting to fore-edge and endpapers, ink
1,900 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Live and Let Die, first edition, ink ownership inscription, original boards, spine
600 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Moonraker, first edition , issue with `shoot` on p.10, original boards, spine a
1,800 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - From Russia with Love, first edition, some very light spotting to endpapers,
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Dr.No, first state plain boards, jacket spine slightly browned, spine ends and
460 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Goldfinger, first edition, original blind-stamped and gilt pictorial boards,
260 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - Thunderball, first edition, very light browning to endpapers, original boards
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - The Spy who Loved Me, first edition, original boards, fine, dust-jacket, spine
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - On Her Majesty`s Secret Service, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket,
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Fleming (Ian) - The Man with the Golden Gun, first edition, orginal boards, dust-jacket, small
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Miller (Henry) - The Tropic of Cancer, first edition, first or second issue, signed presentation
700 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Wells (H.G.) - The War of the Worlds, first edition, first issue with 16pp. advertisements at end
450 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Wodehouse (P.G.) - William Tell Told Again, first edition , fifth impression, 16 colour plates by
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Wodehouse (P.G.) - Mulliner Nights, first American edition, signed presentation inscription from the
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Andersen (Hans Christian) - Fairy Tales, plates, some colour and tipped in, and illustrations by
650 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bestall (Alfred) - Rupert, first edition , illustrations by Alfred Bestall, original illustrated
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Detmold (E.J.).- - The Arabian Nights, tipped-in colour plates by E.J.Detmold, original pictorial
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Fletcher (Rev. W.) - The Picturesque Primer; 120 hand-coloured woodcut illustrations on 18 sheets,
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Goudge (Elizabeth) - The Little White Horse, first edition, illustrations by C.Walter Hodges,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Greenaway (Kate) - Almanacks, 1884, (3 copies), second with bookplate to front cover verso, original
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Greenaway (Kate) - Almanack, 4 variant issues, original pictorial boards, white border, black
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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[Grimaldi (Stacey)] - The Lady`s Toilet, coloured title-page, 9 hand-coloured engraved plates,
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Newbolt (Henry) - Drake`s Drum and Other Songs of the Sea, 12 tipped-in colour plates and
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Potter (Beatrix) - The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, third printing (with
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Potter (Beatrix) - Ginger and Pickles, first edition, first or second printing, half-title, 10
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Rackham (Arthur).- - Shakespeare (William) A Midsummer-Night`s Dream, first Rackham edition , 40
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Rinkefeil (Dr. Rudolf) - Schlierilei Ein Tierärchen, 12 colour plates and numerous illustrations
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Tourtel (Mary) - The Rupert Story Book, first edition , colour frontispiece, illustrations
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Upton (Florence K.) - The Golliwogg`s Desert-Island, first edition , illustrations by the author and
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Wain (Louis) - Days in Catland, 4 large coloured illustrations printed in panoramic form, with
800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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[ La Morte Darthur ], third edition, one of 1600 copies, 20 plates ( Sir Thomas) [ La Morte
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Cunningham (Peter) - The Story of Nell Gwyn, and the sayings of Charles the Second , 2 vol., extra
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Goya y Lucientes (Francisco José de) - La Tauromaquia, sixth edition, one of 200 copies, etched
0 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Grandville (J.-J.) - Fables de La Fontaine, 2 vol, plates and illustrations throughout, spotted,
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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