Auction No 362, Category: Books
126 Lots (displaying 81 - 100)
E.S. Kennedy (Ed.) "Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series"
E.S. Kennedy (Ed.) "Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series"
Lot 92
Lot: 92
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSE.S. Kennedy (Ed.) Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series London, 1862, 2 Volumes,first edition, contemporary half-leather, worn, over marbled boards; 13 (of 14) fine folding maps, plus plates. Clean interiors
Charles Forbes "Iceland: its Volcanoes, Geysers, and Glaciers" John Murray, 1860, half-leather, folding map, fair condition;
Charles Forbes "Iceland: its Volcanoes, Geysers, and Glaciers" John Murray, 1860, half-leather, folding map, fair condition;
Lot 93
Lot: 93
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSCharles Forbes Iceland: its Volcanoes, Geysers, and Glaciers John Murray, 1860, half-leather, folding map, fair condition; John Gibson Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers, T. Nelson, 1887, gilt cloth, VG; Edwin Balch Glacieres or Freezing Caverns, 1970 reprint; and E.B. Bailey Tectonic Essays, Mainly Alpine, 1968 reprint in d/jkt. (4)
John Judd "Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach" 1885, 3rd Edn; Mungo Ponton "Earthquakes and Volcanoes"1872, new edition;
John Judd "Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach" 1885, 3rd Edn; Mungo Ponton "Earthquakes and Volcanoes"1872, new edition;
Lot 94
Lot: 94
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSJohn Judd Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach 1885, 3rd Edn; Mungo Ponton Earthquakes and Volcanoes 1872, new edition; and six other related titles, all bar one 19th century. (8)
W. Boyd Dawkins "Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe"
W. Boyd Dawkins "Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe"
Lot 95
Lot: 95
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSW. Boyd Dawkins Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe Macmillan, 1874, First Edition, original pictorial cloth with some wear to top & tail of the spine; minor spotting to prelims; colour frontispiece; 129 woodcuts including maps; 453pp.
G. F. Browne "Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland" Longmans, 1865, 1st Edition, orig.cloth, gilt,
G. F. Browne "Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland" Longmans, 1865, 1st Edition, orig.cloth, gilt,
Lot 96
Lot: 96
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSG. F. Browne Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland Longmans, 1865, 1st Edition, orig.cloth, gilt, small piece missing from base of spine o/w VG; G.Hartwig Marvels Under Our Feet, Longmans, 1888, orig. pictorial cloth, VG; together with Thomas Knox Underground, or Life Below the Surface, 1875, rebound in leather, text browned. (3)
Edouard Alfred Martel "Irlande, et Cavernes Anglaises", Delagrave, Paris, 1897, 1st Edn, signed & inscribed by the author,
Edouard Alfred Martel "Irlande, et Cavernes Anglaises", Delagrave, Paris, 1897, 1st Edn, signed & inscribed by the author,
Lot 97
Lot: 97
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSEdouard Alfred Martel Irlande, et Cavernes Anglaises, Delagrave, Paris, 1897, 1st Edn, signed & inscribed by the author, in original worn wraps, uncut two sides, fine internally with many illustrations & three folding maps;contained in a fine cloth-covered case with gilt leather titles; together with two others on caves & caving. (3)
Alpine Maps 1910-1911, a selection published Edward Stanford (3) and Schweiz Landestopographie,
Alpine Maps 1910-1911, a selection published Edward Stanford (3) and Schweiz Landestopographie,
Lot 98
Lot: 98
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £15 - £20
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAlpine Maps 1910-1911, a selection published Edward Stanford (3) and Schweiz Landestopographie, all dissected, linen-backed folding types,of areas around Theodulpass, Interlaken, Rhone Valley, and Sion. In card covers.(4)
John Tyndall "Mountaineering in 1861. A Vacation Tour" London, 1862, First Edition,
John Tyndall "Mountaineering in 1861. A Vacation Tour" London, 1862, First Edition,
Lot 99
Lot: 99
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £90 - £110
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSJohn Tyndall Mountaineering in 1861. A Vacation Tour, London, 1862, First Edition, 19th Century grained cloth, gilt, a little worn & marked; old (small) bookseller’s label on front pastedown; uncut 2 sides; VG internally, two tissue-guarded plates; plus Tyndall’s Hours of Exercise In the Alps, Longmans, 1871, 2nd Edn, original gilt cloth, and The Forms of Water in Clouds & Rivers, Ice & Glaciers, 1889, 10th Edn. (3)
R.M. Murray Gilchrist "The Gaffer's Masterpiece" Medway School of Arts & Crafts, Rochester, 1936,
R.M. Murray Gilchrist "The Gaffer's Masterpiece" Medway School of Arts & Crafts, Rochester, 1936,
Lot 100
Lot: 100
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSR.M. Murray Gilchrist The Gaffer's Masterpiece Medway School of Arts & Crafts, Rochester, 1936, five wood engravings, 14pp, printed wraps; and two other Medway School publications. (3)
Frans Lanting "Eye to Eye: Intimate Encounters with the Animal World" Terra Editions, 1997, No.232 of 1500,
Frans Lanting "Eye to Eye: Intimate Encounters with the Animal World" Terra Editions, 1997, No.232 of 1500,
Lot 101
Lot: 101
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSFrans Lanting Eye to Eye: Intimate Encounters with the Animal World Terra Editions, 1997, No.232 of 1500, in slipcase, signed and numbered by the photographer; additional signed photograph inside slipcase lid; luxurious faux animal skin binding, gilt. VF
Manchester Cinema Programmes 1950s to 1990s, good selection including suburban cinemas
Manchester Cinema Programmes 1950s to 1990s, good selection including suburban cinemas
Lot 102
Lot: 102
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSManchester Cinema Programmes 1950s to 1990s, good selection including suburban cinemas of the 1950s & 1960s (15); also Manchester Entertainments Guide for Autumn 1970. (44)
Manchester Theatre Programmes 1886-1984, mostly pictorial covers, including the New Theatre 1913, Ardwick Empire 1934
Manchester Theatre Programmes 1886-1984, mostly pictorial covers, including the New Theatre 1913, Ardwick Empire 1934
Lot 104
Lot: 104
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSManchester Theatre Programmes 1886-1984, mostly pictorial covers, including the New Theatre 1913, Ardwick Empire 1934 (Gracie Fields), the Hippodrome 1930-46 (7), Openshaw Metrople 1937, The Palace 1930s (5) and 1968 (Morecambe & Wise), the Prince’s 1886 & 1923, Hulme Hippodrome 1940-53 (3), Salford Hippodrome (2), etc. Also 1951 Free Trade Hall souvenir programme for re-opening. (39)
Selection of 1920s & 1930s Prize Bindings, full (2), half (3) or quarter blue calf and gilt,
Selection of 1920s & 1930s Prize Bindings, full (2), half (3) or quarter blue calf and gilt,
Lot 105
Lot: 105
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSSelection of 1920s & 1930s Prize Bindings, full (2), half (3) or quarter blue calf and gilt, all with coats of arms to front cover; including The Forsyte Saga, The Wonders of Salvage, Lord Jim, and Reeves The Long White Cloud. (8)
"Cosmopolitan" magazine (UK editions) March 1972 (Issue No.1) to October 1972 complete,
"Cosmopolitan" magazine (UK editions) March 1972 (Issue No.1) to October 1972 complete,
Lot 106
Lot: 106
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSCosmopolitan magazine (UK editions) March 1972 (Issue No.1) to October 1972 complete, plus December 1972 and February 1973; April 1972 with nude centrefold of Paul du Feau. (10)
[Plutarch and Juvenal] Plutarchi Chaeronensis "Quomodo Juveni Audienda sint Poemata" 1694, 105pp,
[Plutarch and Juvenal] Plutarchi Chaeronensis "Quomodo Juveni Audienda sint Poemata" 1694, 105pp,
Lot 107
Lot: 107
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILS[Plutarch and Juvenal] Plutarchi Chaeronensis Quomodo Juveni Audienda sint Poemata 1694, 105pp, bound with Basilii Magni Oratio ad Juvenes Quomodo cum Fructu Possint Graecorum Libros, 41pp; to which is appended A Catalogue of Books Printed at the Theatre in Oxford, 14pp. Greek text with Latin translation and footnotes by Hugo Grotius. Oxford, 1694, octavo, disbound from a combined volume; engraved title and frontispiece; small corner fault to final leaf otherwise fine.
Andre Gide "Montaigne: An Essay in Two Parts" Blackmore Press, 1929, presentation copy signed by the author;
Andre Gide "Montaigne: An Essay in Two Parts" Blackmore Press, 1929, presentation copy signed by the author;
Lot 109
Lot: 109
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSAndre Gide Montaigne: An Essay in Two Parts Blackmore Press, 1929, presentation copy signed by the author; original gilt cloth, slight toning to endpapers o/w fine; signed on the limitation page. 128pp
John Dryden "The Medall. A Satyre Against Sedition" Jacob Tonson, London, 1682, First Edition (2nd Issue);
John Dryden "The Medall. A Satyre Against Sedition" Jacob Tonson, London, 1682, First Edition (2nd Issue);
Lot 110
Lot: 110
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Dryden The Medall. A Satyre Against Sedition Jacob Tonson, London, 1682, First Edition (2nd Issue); small quarto, disbound from a combined colume; [12] + 20pp. Title page dust-affected o/w VG. (Wing D2311)
John Smith "The Dark Side of Love" 1952, and "The Birth of Venus", both First Editions in d/jkts;
John Smith "The Dark Side of Love" 1952, and "The Birth of Venus", both First Editions in d/jkts;
Lot 111
Lot: 111
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSJohn Smith The Dark Side of Love 1952, and The Birth of Venus, both First Editions in d/jkts; slight wear to corners of dustjackets; both with the bookplate of Walter De La Mare. (2)
Diana White "The Descent of Ishtar" Eragny Press, 1903, small octavo, one of 226 printed;
Diana White "The Descent of Ishtar" Eragny Press, 1903, small octavo, one of 226 printed;
Lot 112
Lot: 112
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £100
MORE DETAILSDiana White The Descent of Ishtar, Eragny Press, 1903, small octavo, one of 226 printed; original patterned paper covered boards & title label, VG; red & black lettering on handmade paper, uncut; woodcut frontispiece designed by Diana White, the ornate double border and initials by Lucien Pissarro, engraved by Esther Pissarro; browning to endpapers o/w fine internally. 32pp
Thomas Brown "The Late Converts Exposed: or the Reasons of Mr. Bays's Changing his Religion.
Thomas Brown "The Late Converts Exposed: or the Reasons of Mr. Bays's Changing his Religion.
Lot 113
Lot: 113
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSThomas Brown The Late Converts Exposed: or the Reasons of Mr. Bays’s Changing his Religion. Considered in a Dialogue. Part the Second. With Reflections on the Life of St. Xavier, Don Sebastian King of Portugal, as also The Fable of the Bat and the Birds” Thomas Bennet, London, 1690, small 4to, uncut at foot; disbound from a combined volume, [16], 60pp; few scattered tone marks; very good. (Wing B5061)