Auction No 412, Category: Books
78 Lots (displaying 61 - 78)
"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare", Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges,
"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare", Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges,
Lot 64
Lot: 64
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £400 - £500
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSThe Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Easton Press, 1993, 39 volumes, quarto, bonded leather, gilt design and edges, illustrated, various artists, mint condition, most volumes still in shrinkwrap. (39)
Miguel de Cervantes "The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha", Easton Press,
Miguel de Cervantes "The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha", Easton Press,
Lot 65
Lot: 65
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
MORE DETAILSMiguel de Cervantes The First Part of the Delightful History of the most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. Very Fine, no inscriptions.
Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector’s Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt,
Charles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector’s Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt,
Lot 66
Lot: 66
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £160 - £200
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSCharles Dickens selection comprising 16 (of 21) volumes in the Easton Press Collector's Edition, 1998, bound in bonded leather, gilt, and the Folio Society edition of Dickens' London in slipcase. Mint condition, most still in shrinkwrap. Includes the Christmas Carol volume. (17)
Souvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962,
Souvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962,
Lot 76
Lot: 76
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSSouvenir Programmes for the Re-Opening of Manchester Free Trade Hall Nov.1951, and Manchester Opera House Golden Jubilee 1962, latter with front cover slightly marked.
Alan Sugden & John Edmondson "A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914", Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt,
Alan Sugden & John Edmondson "A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914", Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt,
Lot 77
Lot: 77
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £70
MORE DETAILSAlan Sugden & John Edmondson A History of English Wallpaper 1509-1914, Batsford, [1926], quarto, cloth bound in the issued d/jkt, uncut two sides, 70 colour plates, fine, in worn storage box.
M. Kumakiri (compiler) "A Line Drawing of Sarasa", Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally,
M. Kumakiri (compiler) "A Line Drawing of Sarasa", Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally,
Lot 78
Lot: 78
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSM. Kumakiri (compiler) A Line Drawing of Sarasa, Seidea, Osaka, 1993; large format, gilt cloth, slightly marked, fine internally, illustrated throughout with b/w designs for fabrics and wallpapers. 201pp
"History of the Empire of Japan.Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893"
"History of the Empire of Japan.Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893"
Lot 81
Lot: 81
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSHistory of the Empire of Japan. Compiled and translated for the Imperial Japanese Commission of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, U.S.A. 1893, translation by Frank Brinkley (editor of Japan Mail), published by Dai Nippon Tosho Kabushiki Kwaisha, Tokyo [1893]; tall octavo, cloth-covered boards frayed; fine internally with all plates, some hand-coloured, folding map and plans; vi,428pp
"American Historical Documents 1000-1904", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
"American Historical Documents 1000-1904", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 84
Lot: 84
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSAmerican Historical Documents 1000-1904, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. 491pp. Mint condition.
Adam Smith "An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Adam Smith "An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations", Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 85
Lot: 85
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSAdam Smith An Inquiry into the Wealth of Nations, Easton Press, Millennium Edition, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarker. Three plates, two folding. Mint condition.
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis", Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers,
Winston S. Churchill "The World Crisis", Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers,
Lot 86
Lot: 86
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £200 - £250
SOLD £100
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill The World Crisis, Easton Press, 1991, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, mint condition, five still in shrinkwrap.
Winston S. Churchill "The Second World War", Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Winston S. Churchill "The Second World War", Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 87
Lot: 87
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £100 - £140
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill The Second World War, Easton Press, 1989, six volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, light wear to gilding in places o/w fine, no inscriptions. (6)
Winston S. Churchill "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples", Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Winston S. Churchill "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples", Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged,
Lot 88
Lot: 88
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSWinston S. Churchill A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Easton Press, 1992, four volumes, bonded leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers, very fine. (4)
William Camden "Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland", the Second Edition, revised by Edmund Gibson, 1722,
William Camden "Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland", the Second Edition, revised by Edmund Gibson, 1722,
Lot 89
Lot: 89
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £700 - £1000
SOLD £550
MORE DETAILSWilliam Camden Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, the Second Edition, revised by Edmund Gibson, 1722, printed by Mary Matthews for Awnsham Churchill, folio, 2 vols, full contemporary sheep, chipped/worn in places, skilfully rebacked, with new gilt title labels, inner hinges strengthened; b/w frontispiece; titles in red & black; complete with the 51 double-page Maps by Robert Morden and 11 other single-page plates, all in very good condition, in their original uncoloured state; fore-edge of map of Kent creased; errata leaf at end of vol.2 rather grubby o/w very clean internally with occasional minor imperfections; occasional light pencil annotations in margin. A very good set.
George William Anderson "A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority,
George William Anderson "A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority,
Lot 90
Lot: 90
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £600 - £800
SOLD £490
MORE DETAILSGeorge William Anderson A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority, Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages….Alex Hogg, 1784, folio, recased in full leather, the boards overlaid with much of the original mottled calf binding, gilt title worn, new endpapers; portrait frontispiece damaged, rebacked, some pieces missing; folding map rebacked, some small loss; the other 153 plates/maps/charts intact; occasional brown staining and grubby marks but generally good internally, especially the plates.
"The Story of Rice", [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness’, with 10 hand-painted designs
"The Story of Rice", [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness’, with 10 hand-painted designs
Lot 92
Lot: 92
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
MORE DETAILSThe Story of Rice, [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness', with 10 hand-painted designs on rice-paper, laid down, text in English and Chinese. Fine
Ikku Jippensha "Hizakurige", Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally
Ikku Jippensha "Hizakurige", Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally
Lot 93
Lot: 93
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSIkku Jippensha Hizakurige, Kobe, 1929, No.317 of a limited printing, cloth bound, title label chipped, some fading, good internally with nine fine hand-coloured plates tipped in; Isabel Anderson The Spell of Japan, 1914, pictorial cloth, spine faded; and 14 others, largely Japan related, fair to fine, most with ownership signatures. (16)
Bertram E. Smythies The "Birds of Burma", 1953, 2nd (revised) edition, and "Birds of Borneo", 1960, 1st Edn.; original cloth,
Bertram E. Smythies The "Birds of Burma", 1953, 2nd (revised) edition, and "Birds of Borneo", 1960, 1st Edn.; original cloth,
Lot 94
Lot: 94
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSBertram E. Smythies The Birds of Burma, 1953, 2nd (revised) edition, and Birds of Borneo, 1960, 1st Edn.; original cloth, both complete with the many colour & b/w plates, good condition. (2)
Charles Darwin "The Voyage of the Beagle", and "The Origin of Species"; together with scientific works in two other volumes.
Charles Darwin "The Voyage of the Beagle", and "The Origin of Species"; together with scientific works in two other volumes.
Lot 95
Lot: 95
- Auction Date: Wed 28th Sep 2022 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSCharles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle, and The Origin of Species; together with scientific works in two other volumes. Easton Press, Millennium Editions, bonded red leather, gilt, raised bands, gilt-edged, ribbon bookmarkers. Mint condition, two still in shrinkwrap. (4)