Auction No 402, Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST
292 Lots (displaying 41 - 60)
"The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott", Robert Cadell, [1840s], set of six volumes, 12mo, bound in full navy blue morocco, ornate gilt decoration;
"The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott", Robert Cadell, [1840s], set of six volumes, 12mo, bound in full navy blue morocco, ornate gilt decoration;
Lot 41
Lot: 41
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSThe Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Robert Cadell, [1840s], set of six volumes, 12mo, bound in full navy blue morocco, ornate gilt decoration; rubbed at corners, gilt edges, few loose pages to vol.1; engraved frontispiece and titles after J.M.W. Turner to each volume; free from foxing. VG (6)
A selection of Staffordshire poets including Beatrice Charles "Songs in the Night", 1894; E.W. Spawton "A Castle of Dreams", 1905;
A selection of Staffordshire poets including Beatrice Charles "Songs in the Night", 1894; E.W. Spawton "A Castle of Dreams", 1905;
Lot 42
Lot: 42
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSA selection of Staffordshire poets including Beatrice Charles Songs in the Night, 1894; E.W. Spawton A Castle of Dreams, 1905; Noah Heath Miscellaneous Poems, 1823; [John Moore Stone] The Vale of Trent, 1801 (rebound in leather, gilt); Ralph Sneyd Poems Vol.1 (2 copies, one signed by the author); Elijah Fenton: His Poetry and Friends, 1894; Elisha Walton Ballads & Miscellaneous Verses, 1898; and 5 others. Fair to fine. (13)
A collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings;
A collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings;
Lot 43
Lot: 43
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £90 - £110
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSA collection of Hymnals, few Prayer books, and two Bibles with many 19th Cent., twenty in fair to fine leather bindings; most of Wesleyan interest, several with original ownership inscriptions. Varied condition. (30)
Maud Ballington Booth "Sleepy-Time Stories", G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates.
Maud Ballington Booth "Sleepy-Time Stories", G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates.
Lot 44
Lot: 44
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSMaud Ballington Booth Sleepy-Time Stories, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908; original pictorial cloth, VG; complete with 17 plates. Some occasional spotting, mostly to prelims.
Richard Hughes "A High Wind in Jamaica", Chatto & Windus, 1929, quarter-buckram, gilt, over patterned boards, spine faded; No.138 of 150,
Richard Hughes "A High Wind in Jamaica", Chatto & Windus, 1929, quarter-buckram, gilt, over patterned boards, spine faded; No.138 of 150,
Lot 45
Lot: 45
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSRichard Hughes A High Wind in Jamaica, Chatto & Windus, 1929, quarter-buckram, gilt, over patterned boards, spine faded; No.138 of 150, numbered & signed by the author. Fine internally.
Pierce Egan "Grose’s Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, Revised & Corrected…" London,1823, 3rd Edition;
Pierce Egan "Grose’s Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, Revised & Corrected…" London,1823, 3rd Edition;
Lot 46
Lot: 46
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSPierce Egan Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, Revised & Corrected…London, 1823, 3rd Edition; orig. boards damaged, in need of rebinding; uncut; b/w frontispiece & prefaces; main text lacks pagination but appears complete; occasional spotting.
Sarah Tytler "Landseer’s Dogs and their Stories", Marcus Ward,1877, original illustrated cloth, gilt, VG; complete with six chromo-litho plates
Sarah Tytler "Landseer’s Dogs and their Stories", Marcus Ward,1877, original illustrated cloth, gilt, VG; complete with six chromo-litho plates
Lot 47
Lot: 47
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSSarah Tytler Landseer's Dogs and their Stories, Marcus Ward, 1877, original illustrated cloth, gilt, a.e.g., VG; complete with six chromo-litho plates and very clean internally without inscriptions.
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Maria Edgeworth "Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons", London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt,
Lot 48
Lot: 48
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- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSMaria Edgeworth Harry and Lucy Concluded: being the Last Part of Early Lessons, London, 1827, 4 volumes; quarter-leather, gilt, worn, chipped at head of spines; endpapers with ownership inscriptions dated 1859; sporadic light foxing affects most pages. (4)
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt,
"Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature", James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt,
Lot 49
Lot: 49
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSExcelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, James Nisbet & Co., 1854-56, six volumes; half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards, the boards rubbed in places; marbled edges & endpapers; few pages browned but generally fine internally, enhanced by 58 wood engravings. (6)
John Preston "The New Covenant or The Saints Portion. A Treatise Unfolding the All-sufficiencie of God, Mans uprightness, and the Covenance of grace
John Preston "The New Covenant or The Saints Portion. A Treatise Unfolding the All-sufficiencie of God, Mans uprightness, and the Covenance of grace
Lot 50
Lot: 50
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Preston The New Covenant or The Saints Portion. A Treatise Unfolding the All-sufficiencie of God, Mans uprightness, and the Covenance of grace, Delivered in fourteen Sermons…Nicolas Bourne, London, 1639, 9th edition; octavo, 19th Century full leather, gilt title, head of backstrip pulled; title page marked; final page grimed; approx 35% of the text affected by browning; (16),590,(18)pp
[Daniel Defoe] Tracts and Pamphlets comprising "A New Discovery of and Old Intreague: A Satyr levell’d at Treachery and Ambition";
[Daniel Defoe] Tracts and Pamphlets comprising "A New Discovery of and Old Intreague: A Satyr levell’d at Treachery and Ambition";
Lot 51
Lot: 51
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £96
MORE DETAILS[Daniel Defoe] Tracts and Pamphlets comprising A New Discovery of and Old Intreague: A Satyr levell'd at Treachery and Ambition; An Elegy on the Author of the True-born English Man; The Storm, An Essay; A Hymn to the Pillory; A Hymn to Victory; The Pacificator; The Double-Welcome: A Poem to the Duke of Marlborough; and The Dissenters Answer to the High-Church Challenge. London, c.1730; octavo, later quarter-leather over marbled boards; bound together with continuous pagination; lacks title and half-title. Commences at page 1. One gathering loose, some browning to text. 192pp. The final tract is not complete.
Sir Richard Baker "Theatrum Triumphans, or a Discourse of Plays, Shewing the lawfulness and excellent use of Drammatique Poesy
Sir Richard Baker "Theatrum Triumphans, or a Discourse of Plays, Shewing the lawfulness and excellent use of Drammatique Poesy
Lot 52
Lot: 52
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSSir Richard Baker Theatrum Triumphans, or a Discourse of Plays, Shewing the lawfulness and excellent use of Drammatique Poesy and vindicating the Stage from those groundless Calumnies and misrepresentions, wherewith it is aspersed. Francis Eglesfield, London, 1670; small 8vo, contemp. full leather, some wear to backstrip; title page faded; two leaves of the preface near detached of which one has margins shaved; two further leaves with damp-staining at foot o/w VG internally; (8),141pp
Enid Blyton "Child Whispers", J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners;
Enid Blyton "Child Whispers", J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners;
Lot 53
Lot: 53
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £500
MORE DETAILSEnid Blyton Child Whispers, J. Saville & Co [1922], First Edition, oblong octavo, pictorial wraps dust-affected, some wear at corners; ownership inscription top of dedication page; slight rusting to staples o/w VG internally. 24pp. Enid Blyton's first published work and very scarce in first edition.
Capt. W.E. Johns "Worrals in the Wilds" 1947, "Worrals Goes East",1944, and "Worrals Goes Afoot", 1949, all 1st Edns. in d/jkts (two are facsimile),
Capt. W.E. Johns "Worrals in the Wilds" 1947, "Worrals Goes East",1944, and "Worrals Goes Afoot", 1949, all 1st Edns. in d/jkts (two are facsimile),
Lot 54
Lot: 54
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSCapt. W.E. Johns Worrals in the Wilds 1947, Worrals Goes East, 1944, and Worrals Goes Afoot, 1949, all first editions in d/jkts (two are facsimile), plus four other Worrals titles, 1945-50, all later impressions, all in d/jkts (two in facsimile). The four reprints have gift inscriptions. Jackets show some wear. (7)
"The Edinburgh Review", A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885;
"The Edinburgh Review", A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885;
Lot 55
Lot: 55
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Edinburgh Review, A. & C. Black, Jan & Apr. 1878, 1882 complete, Jan. & Apr. 1883, and Jan. & Apr. 1885; in five matching volumes, half-leather, gilt, marbled boards. The Review was issued quarterly. VG (5)
"The Nelson Lee Library" (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes
"The Nelson Lee Library" (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes
Lot 56
Lot: 56
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSThe Nelson Lee Library (old series) 1915-1920, a broken run comprising issues 1 to 25, 79 to 103, and 213 to 264, in four fine bound volumes, gilt cloth, the original pictorial wraps bound in. (102 issues)
"The Nelson Lee Library" 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
"The Nelson Lee Library" 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
Lot 57
Lot: 57
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSThe Nelson Lee Library 1919-1931, mainly New Series, all in original wraps, many with rusted staples, fair to VG (70)
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30,
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30,
Lot 58
Lot: 58
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSThe Gem, Amalgamated Press, 1929-39, a broken run in four bound volumes comprising issues 45 issues of 1929-30, 13 issues of Nov.1933-Feb.1934, and 1939 complete run of 52 issues; the pictorial wraps bound in. Mixed condition. (110 issues)
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps,
"The Gem", Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps,
Lot 59
Lot: 59
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSThe Gem, Amalgamated Press, 1914-1930, a collection in plastic sleeves, stored in six lever-arch files, all with the pictorial wraps, mixed condition but mostly good to VG. (240 issues)
Freda M. Long "Haworth Harvest", Robert Hale, 1980, 1st Edn; octavo, cloth bound in a complete d/jkt; ex-Library,
Freda M. Long "Haworth Harvest", Robert Hale, 1980, 1st Edn; octavo, cloth bound in a complete d/jkt; ex-Library,
Lot 60
Lot: 60
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Jul 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSFreda M. Long Haworth Harvest, Robert Hale, 1980, 1st Edn; octavo, cloth bound in a complete d/jkt; ex-Library, jacket in plastic book-protector (taped to pastedowns); spine rolled; front endpaper with adhesions; library stamp on copyright page; clean text. Scarce title.