Auction No 362, Category: Books
126 Lots (displaying 61 - 80)
Suetonius "XII Caesares et in eos Laevini Torrentii commentarius auctior et emendatior" Antwerp 1591;
Suetonius "XII Caesares et in eos Laevini Torrentii commentarius auctior et emendatior" Antwerp 1591;
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £350 - £450
SOLD £460
MORE DETAILS[Caius Suetonius (ed. Laevinus Torrentius)] C. Suetonii Tranquilli XII Caesares et in eos Laevini Torrentii commentarius auctior et emendatior. Antwerp 1591; quarto, 24.5 x 17cm, fine engraved title-page with 12 portraits and printer's mark, (2) + 407 + (23)pp, a few illustrations, mostly of coins, woodcut initials, large index; in an 18th Century blind-tooled leather binding, some wear, front board partly detached; bookplate of Edward Winnington; preface dated 1578; occasional contemporary underlining of text with few marginal glosses. (Adams S-2052)
Edward Stillingfleet "An Answer to Some Papers Lately Printed, Concerning the Authority of the Catholick Church
Edward Stillingfleet "An Answer to Some Papers Lately Printed, Concerning the Authority of the Catholick Church
Lot 70
Lot: 70
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSEdward Stillingfleet An Answer to Some Papers Lately Printed, Concerning the Authority of the Catholick Church in Matters of Faith, and the Reformation of the Church of England. Richard Chiswel, London, 1686; octavo, bound in modern paper covered boards; dedication leaf, title, 72pp plus publisher's advertisement leaf at rear. Generous margins, the lower of which shows some worming. Advert leaf soiled o/w VG. (Wing 5562)
Reginald Berkeley "The History of the Rifle Brigade in the War of 1914-1918" 2007, 3 Vols,
Reginald Berkeley "The History of the Rifle Brigade in the War of 1914-1918" 2007, 3 Vols,
Lot 71
Lot: 71
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £34
MORE DETAILSReginald Berkeley The History of the Rifle Brigade in the War of 1914-1918 2007, 3 Vols, Naval & Military Press, s/bks, VF; A.C.Bell History of the Manchester Regiment First and Second Battalions 1922-1948, John Sherratt, 1954, h/bk in d/jkt; and 2 others. (6)
[George Buchanan] Georgio Buchanano "Rerum Scoticarum Historia" George Mosman, Edinburgh, 1700,
[George Buchanan] Georgio Buchanano "Rerum Scoticarum Historia" George Mosman, Edinburgh, 1700,
Lot 72
Lot: 72
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS[George Buchanan] Georgio Buchanano Rerum Scoticarum Historia George Mosman, Edinburgh, 1700, 12mo, contemp. leather binding, very worn; front endpaper decayed; frontispiece; index and appendix; [12], 592,[36], 51, [1] pp. Clean text
[Joseph Aston] "Metrical Records of Manchester in which its History is traced (Currente Calamo) from the Days of the Ancient Britons
[Joseph Aston] "Metrical Records of Manchester in which its History is traced (Currente Calamo) from the Days of the Ancient Britons
Lot 73
Lot: 73
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS[Joseph Aston] Metrical Records of Manchester in which its History is traced (Currente Calamo) from the Days of the Ancient Britons to the Present Time London, 1822, 1st Edn, small 4to, half-leather, gilt, over marbled boards, VG; bookplate of William Garnett; 105pp + 3pp index; title page and final index page a little dust-affected.
Canadian Expeditionary Force 1917, a Diary kept by 1731 Private E. Rostron of the 5th Field Ambulance, 4th Brigade,
Canadian Expeditionary Force 1917, a Diary kept by 1731 Private E. Rostron of the 5th Field Ambulance, 4th Brigade,
Lot 74
Lot: 74
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £150
SOLD £290
MORE DETAILSCanadian Expeditionary Force 1917, a Diary kept by 1731 Private E. Rostron of the 5th Field Ambulance, 4th Brigade, entered in a Federated Press of Montreal official diary issued to Canadian troops; pocket size, very worn soft leather cover; entries made for every day of the year while based on the Western Front, written in pencil, in a clear hand.
General Strike Newspapers 1926, a collection comprising "The British Gazette" HMSO (10),
General Strike Newspapers 1926, a collection comprising "The British Gazette" HMSO (10),
Lot 75
Lot: 75
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSGeneral Strike Newspapers 1926, a collection comprising The British Gazette HMSO (10), The British Worker (10), The Times, The Daily Telegraph (3), Daily Mirror (2), Daily News, Sunday Pictorial, and Daily Graphic. Most with central folds, some dust-affected but all intact. Fair/VG (29)
"A Map of New England and Country adjacent, extending Northward to Quebec, Westward to Niagara on Lake Ontario,
"A Map of New England and Country adjacent, extending Northward to Quebec, Westward to Niagara on Lake Ontario,
Lot 76
Lot: 76
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSA Map of New England and Country adjacent, extending Northward to Quebec, Westward to Niagara on Lake Ontario, shewing Gen. Shirley and Gen. Johnson’s Routs, W. Owen, London, 1755; inset plans of Fort Du Quesne & Fort Frederick. 20 x 17.5cm plus border, folds (as issued), one strengthened, VG; together with folding maps of British & French Settlements in North America in 2 parts (each 47 x 21cm, one torn), A New Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain with…parts of New England and Canada 1785 (46 x 55cm, very creased), and a Map of Paraguay by E. Bowen c.1759 (5)
Margaret Thatcher "The Downing Street Years" 1993, First Edition, in d/jkt, signed by the author. Fine
Margaret Thatcher "The Downing Street Years" 1993, First Edition, in d/jkt, signed by the author. Fine
Lot 77
Lot: 77
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £48
MORE DETAILSMargaret Thatcher The Downing Street Years 1993, First Edition, in d/jkt, signed by the author. Fine
John Franklin "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819, 20, 21 and 22"
John Franklin "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819, 20, 21 and 22"
Lot 78
Lot: 78
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSJohn Franklin Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819, 20, 21 and 22 Charles Tuttle, 1970, quarto, fine h/bk in fair d/jkt; 768pp + colour plates + 4 Maps in rear pocket.
Edward Baines "History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 1792 to 1815" London, 1817, quarto, 2 volumes,
Edward Baines "History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 1792 to 1815" London, 1817, quarto, 2 volumes,
Lot 79
Lot: 79
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £46
MORE DETAILSEdward Baines History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 1792 to 1815, London, 1817, quarto, 2 volumes, later boards overlaid with modern half-morocco, gilt, red title labels, VG; ownership inscriptions of 1962; VG internally with all plates and Maps (4 folding). Also 3 other leather bound 19th Century books. (5)
John Goss "The Mapmaker's Art: A History of Cartography" Studio Editions, 1993,
John Goss "The Mapmaker's Art: A History of Cartography" Studio Editions, 1993,
Lot 82
Lot: 82
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSJohn Goss The Mapmaker’s Art: A History of Cartography Studio Editions, 1993, large format h/b in d/jkt, superb illustrations Including fold-out maps.
John Ball (Ed.)"Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club" 1859
John Ball (Ed.)"Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club" 1859
Lot 83
Lot: 83
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSJohn Ball (Ed.) Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club Longman, 1859, 3rd Edn, original gilt cloth, VG; all maps & tissue-guarded plates present, most maps with some creasing, one with small repair; plus 3 related including Gribble Alpine Climbing 1904 in scarce d/jkt. (4)
Ashley P. Abraham "Rock-Climbing in Skye" Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG,
Ashley P. Abraham "Rock-Climbing in Skye" Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG,
Lot 84
Lot: 84
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSAshley P. Abraham Rock-Climbing in Skye Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG, 31 tissue-guarded photo-plates, fine map in rear pocket; plus two related titles and a loose map. Scattered foxing. (3)
Ernest Baker "Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood", John Heywood, n.d.;
Ernest Baker "Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood", John Heywood, n.d.;
Lot 85
Lot: 85
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSErnest Baker Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood, John Heywood, n.d.; Eric Byne & Geoffrey Sutton High Peak, 1966, in VG d/jkt; Jones & Milburn Welsh Rock, 1986; and other climbing titles, all h/bk and mostly good to fine. (13)
Henry Hall "Manual of South African Geography" Saul Solomon, Cape Town, 1866, 2nd Edn,
Henry Hall "Manual of South African Geography" Saul Solomon, Cape Town, 1866, 2nd Edn,
Lot 87
Lot: 87
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSHenry Hall Manual of South African Geography Saul Solomon, Cape Town, 1866, 2nd Edn, small octavo, original blind-tooled cloth, gilt, good; folding map; few ink annotations to the Appendix. vii + 192pp
E.A. Dutton "Kenya Mountain" Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi "No Picnic on Mount Kenya" 1952,
E.A. Dutton "Kenya Mountain" Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi "No Picnic on Mount Kenya" 1952,
Lot 88
Lot: 88
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSE.A. Dutton Kenya Mountain Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi No Picnic on Mount Kenya 1952, 1st Edn in d/jkt; Mackinder The First Ascent of Mount Kenya Hurst & Co, 1991, 1st Edn in d/jkt; and 5 others. (8)
"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club", Volumes 1 to 20,
"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club", Volumes 1 to 20,
Lot 89
Lot: 89
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £800 - £1000
SOLD £600
MORE DETAILSThe Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club, Volumes 1 to 20, Longmans, 1864-1901, publisher’s gilt cloth good to fine; plates & maps apparently complete including the additional coloured plate to Vol.2. One colour plate in Vol. 3 is foxed; Vol. 7 with front hinge partly split; panoramic folding plate in Vol. 8 detached. Overall condition is very good, the cloth-bound covers clean & bright, and internally largely free of browning. (20)
John Tyndall "Hours of Exercise in the Alps" 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather;
John Tyndall "Hours of Exercise in the Alps" 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather;
Lot 90
Lot: 90
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £80
MORE DETAILSJohn Tyndall Hours of Exercise in the Alps 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather; Glaciers of the Alps, John Murray, 1860, worn cloth; together with a collection of other works by Tyndall, mainly scientific, plus a few biographical; including Diamagnetism and Magne-Crystallic Action 1870 (rebound), Fragments of Science 1879 (2 vols) and Eve & Creasy Life and Work of John Tyndall, Macmillan, 1945. Sixteen are 19th Century publications of which six have been re-cased. (19)
George Abraham "Motor Ways in Lakeland" Methuen 1913, some foxing especially to prelims;
George Abraham "Motor Ways in Lakeland" Methuen 1913, some foxing especially to prelims;
Lot 91
Lot: 91
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSGeorge Abraham Motor Ways in Lakeland Methuen 1913, some foxing especially to prelims; W. Bezant Lowe The Heart of Northern Wales, 1912; Gordon Home The Motor Routes of England – Southern Section, and Western Section, 1909-1911; Ella & Florence Du Cane The Canary Islands, A. & C. Black, 1911, half-title foxed; and another. All first editions. (6)