Auction No 369, Category: Antiquarian
87 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)
Lady Shelley (Ed.) "Shelley Memorials: From Authentic Sources", Smith, Elder & Co., 1859, 1st Edn;
Lady Shelley (Ed.) "Shelley Memorials: From Authentic Sources", Smith, Elder & Co., 1859, 1st Edn;
Lot 160
Lot: 160
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £11
MORE DETAILSLady Shelley (Ed.) Shelley Memorials: From Authentic Sources, Smith, Elder & Co., 1859, 1st Edn; original purple cloth, gilt, a little discoloured; previous owner’s bookplate; engraved frontispiece. 290pp + 24pp publisher’s catalogue dated July 1859.
Anicii Manlii Severini Boetii [Boethius] "Consolationis Philosophiae Libros Quinque,
Anicii Manlii Severini Boetii [Boethius] "Consolationis Philosophiae Libros Quinque,
Lot 162
Lot: 162
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSAnicii Manlii Severini Boetii [Boethius] Consolationis Philosophiae Libros Quinque, Interpretatione et Notis Illustravit Petrus Callyus, Frederick Leonard, 1695, 4to, contemporary leather, gilt, worn, rear hinge partly split, front board incorporating ownership panel of Benjamin Bower of Manchester; front pastedown with ownership signature dated 1945; engraved frontispiece; title page with woodcut; introduction with elaborate headpiece (repeated at page 1) and historiated initial, woodcut tailpieces thereafter; fine text; pp.(42),352,(58).
Charles Denis "Select Fables", J. & R.Tonson and S.Draper, 1754, octavo, contemp. calf, worn
Charles Denis "Select Fables", J. & R.Tonson and S.Draper, 1754, octavo, contemp. calf, worn
Lot 165
Lot: 165
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Denis Select Fables, J. & R.Tonson and S.Draper, 1754, octavo, contemp. calf, worn, front board detached; b/w frontispiece; worming to upper left margin not affecting text. Good clean text. (34),448pp.
Joseph Sabin "A Bibliography of Bibliography", J. Sabin, New York, 1877, octavo, half-leather, gilt, VG;
Joseph Sabin "A Bibliography of Bibliography", J. Sabin, New York, 1877, octavo, half-leather, gilt, VG;
Lot 168
Lot: 168
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSJoseph Sabin A Bibliography of Bibliography, J. Sabin, New York, 1877, octavo, half-leather, gilt, VG; foxing to endpapers; interleaved throughout with ruled blanks for notes and additional blanks at rear. 150pp + blanks.
D. Fulvio Testi "Delle Poesie Liriche", Giulian Cassiani, Modena, 1645, 12mo, contemporary red leather, gilt
D. Fulvio Testi "Delle Poesie Liriche", Giulian Cassiani, Modena, 1645, 12mo, contemporary red leather, gilt
Lot 169
Lot: 169
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSD. Fulvio Testi Delle Poesie Liriche, Giulian Cassiani, Modena, 1645, 12mo, contemporary red leather, gilt, showing later repairs, VG; previous owners’ bookplates; issued as two parts, bound together, each with its own title page; b/w portrait dated 1645; decorated throughout with head & tail pieces; fine internally. pp.(14),175,166.
[John Jackson, actor] "Eldred; or, The British Freeholder. A Tragedy". C. Elliot and J. Bell, 1782, octavo
[John Jackson, actor] "Eldred; or, The British Freeholder. A Tragedy". C. Elliot and J. Bell, 1782, octavo
Lot 170
Lot: 170
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS[John Jackson, actor] Eldred; or, The British Freeholder. A Tragedy. C. Elliot and J. Bell, 1782, octavo, contemp. tree calf, worn, hinges weak, backstrip chipped, gilt title; browning/staining to margins of endpapers and last 8pp of text; 122pp + errata page.
John Fawcett Skelton "The Gleaner: A Selection of Poems & Songs", Simpkin Marshall & John Heywood, 1876
John Fawcett Skelton "The Gleaner: A Selection of Poems & Songs", Simpkin Marshall & John Heywood, 1876
Lot 171
Lot: 171
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Fawcett Skelton The Gleaner: A Selection of Poems & Songs, Simpkin Marshall & John Heywood, 1876, First Edition, quarto, original gilt cloth: two copies, one uninscribed, the other with presentation inscription by the author and a few manuscript alterations to the text in the same hand, together with an autograph letter from W.T. Hampson to a friend recalling Skelton’s activities in Edgworth, Bolton, in the late-19th Century. Occasional fox mark otherwise good/VG. (2)
Thomas Brown (1663-1704) "Collection of Miscellany Poems, Letters, &c., to which is added A Character of a Latitudinarian"
Thomas Brown (1663-1704) "Collection of Miscellany Poems, Letters, &c., to which is added A Character of a Latitudinarian"
Lot 172
Lot: 172
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £300 - £400
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThomas Brown (1663-1704) Collection of Miscellany Poems, Letters, &c., to which is added A Character of a Latitudinarian, John Sparks,1699, First Edition; small octavo, full leather, rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, the boards overlaid with the original leather covering; light browning affects the text to varying degrees. Worming at foot of last few leaves and a damaged corner to pp.341/2 without text loss. Collated as complete. Pagination errors with pp.113-128 not used and p.349 shows as “493”. Wing 5052. VG
Shakespeare, Marston, Ben Jonson & others "The Phoenix & Turtle", Shakespeare Head Press & Basil Blackwell
Shakespeare, Marston, Ben Jonson & others "The Phoenix & Turtle", Shakespeare Head Press & Basil Blackwell
Lot 174
Lot: 174
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSShakespeare, Marston, Ben Jonson & others The Phoenix & Turtle, Shakespeare Head Press & Basil Blackwell, 1937, original wraps & pictorial dustjacket, VG; b/w frontisp; unopened. 31pp. (One of 50 issued)
John Locke "Some Thoughts Concerning Education", S.Birt & others, 1752, 12th Edition
John Locke "Some Thoughts Concerning Education", S.Birt & others, 1752, 12th Edition
Lot 177
Lot: 177
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSJohn Locke Some Thoughts Concerning Education, S.Birt & others, 1752, 12th Edition, modern quarter calf, gilt, slightly rubbed; foxing to pp.33-47, and final 7 pages. Generally clean text; (vi),325,(5)pp; together with 4 other works. (5). Good to VG
Thomas Moore (1779-1852) "Catalogue of a Collection of Upwards of One Thousand Letters
Thomas Moore (1779-1852) "Catalogue of a Collection of Upwards of One Thousand Letters
Lot 180
Lot: 180
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £54
MORE DETAILSThomas Moore (1779-1852) Catalogue of a Collection of Upwards of One Thousand Letters, addressed by Thomas Moore to Mr. James Power, his Music Publisher, between the years 1808 and 1836…. Puttick and Simpson, London, 1853, octavo, 19th Cent. half morocco, gilt, fine; news-cuttings affixed to front endpaper; neatly annotated throughout with the prices realised in the ruled columns provided; listings include many original manuscripts by Moore of his songs and lyrics. Scarce
[Louis-Sebastien Mercier] "L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante. Rêve s'il en fut jamais". London, 1772, half-vellum
[Louis-Sebastien Mercier] "L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante. Rêve s'il en fut jamais". London, 1772, half-vellum
Lot 181
Lot: 181
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILS[Louis-Sebastien Mercier] L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante. Rêve s'il en fut jamais. London, 1772, half-vellum, gilt leather title labels, decorated boards, VG; red sides; monogram handstamp to title page; fine clean text; pp.viii,416. An early edition of a futuristic novel which first appeared in 1770 and was published anonymously. Originally thought to have been written by Voltaire, the author label on the backstrip incorrectly ascribes this work to him.
"Rhymes and Roundelayes in Praise of a Country Life", David Bogue, 1857, tall octavo, elaborate gilt full leather binding
"Rhymes and Roundelayes in Praise of a Country Life", David Bogue, 1857, tall octavo, elaborate gilt full leather binding
Lot 186
Lot: 186
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSRhymes and Roundelayes in Praise of a Country Life, David Bogue, 1857, tall octavo, elaborate gilt full leather binding by Webb & Hunt of Liverpool with matching foliate decoration to both front & back covers and the backstrip; a.e.g., marbled endpapers, original owner’s bookplate; VG internally with many illustrations by Birket Foster and others.
"Manchester and its Neighbourhood", Ordnance Survey, 1843, linen- backed folding Map, dissected, 27 x 31.5”,
"Manchester and its Neighbourhood", Ordnance Survey, 1843, linen- backed folding Map, dissected, 27 x 31.5”,
Lot 190
Lot: 190
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSManchester and its Neighbourhood, Ordnance Survey, 1843, linen-backed folding Map, dissected, 27 x 31.5”, in cloth-covered boards, front board detached o/w fine. Scale 1” to 1 mile. Sold by George Simms, St. Ann’s Square.
"The Universal Pocket Companion", C. Hitch, L. Hawes and others, 1760, 3rd Edition, octavo,
"The Universal Pocket Companion", C. Hitch, L. Hawes and others, 1760, 3rd Edition, octavo,
Lot 191
Lot: 191
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSThe Universal Pocket Companion, C. Hitch, L. Hawes and others, 1760, 3rd Edition, octavo, contemporary sheep with repairs to rear panel; ownership inscription dated 1761; lacks half-title; three folding-maps, two repaired; 274pp, index, extensive tables at rear.
Robert Morden "Shropshire", published Map, Swale & Churchill [1695], 36.5 x 46.5cm,
Robert Morden "Shropshire", published Map, Swale & Churchill [1695], 36.5 x 46.5cm,
Lot 193
Lot: 193
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSRobert Morden Shropshire, published Map, Swale & Churchill [1695], 36.5 x 46.5cm, in its original uncoloured state, cartouche upper right; central fold as issued; dust-affected and some peripheral creasing o/w VG.
E. Dayes and J. Scrivener: 18th Century Topographical Engravings of Manchester & area including Peak District,
E. Dayes and J. Scrivener: 18th Century Topographical Engravings of Manchester & area including Peak District,
Lot 194
Lot: 194
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSE. Dayes and J. Scrivener: 18th Century Topographical Engravings of Manchester & area including Peak District, published 1798 by Stockdale but all bar one with publisher’s name trimmed away; some light foxing largely affects the margins only. VG. Image sizes 16.5 x 23.3cm. (26)
Leitch Ritchie "A Journey to St. Petersburg and Moscow through Courland and Livonia"
Leitch Ritchie "A Journey to St. Petersburg and Moscow through Courland and Livonia"
Lot 196
Lot: 196
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSLeitch Ritchie A Journey to St. Petersburg and Moscow through Courland and Livonia, London, 1836, full red blind-tooled morocco, gilt, by E.Westley, a.e.g., near fine; 25 tissue-guarded plates by Alfred Vickers; engraved title page headed Heath’s Picturesque Annual for 1836. St.Petersburg and Moscow. Slight spotting to frontispiece & title o/w fine internally. 255pp
A Cambridge Man "A Guide to the English Lake District Intended Principally for the Use of Pedestrians"
A Cambridge Man "A Guide to the English Lake District Intended Principally for the Use of Pedestrians"
Lot 198
Lot: 198
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSA Cambridge Man A Guide to the English Lake District Intended Principally for the Use of Pedestrians, Simpkin, Marshall & Co, [1866], 2nd Edition, revised, small octavo, original gilt cloth, light wear; VG internally; colour frontispiece; five folding maps, one in rear pocket; b/w plate; some minor fox marks affect few pages.
Carl A. Thimm "A Complete Bibliography of The Art of Fence, Comprising that of the Sword & of the Bayonet, Duelling, &c."
Carl A. Thimm "A Complete Bibliography of The Art of Fence, Comprising that of the Sword & of the Bayonet, Duelling, &c."
Lot 209
Lot: 209
- Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSCarl A. Thimm A Complete Bibliography of The Art of Fence, Comprising that of the Sword & of the Bayonet, Duelling, &c., Franz Thimm, 1891; octavo, half-vellum, gilt, darkened; fine internally; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; xvi,261,(3)pp.