GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY AND GRAND TOUR AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

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Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars - The Earl of Sefton's Copies: The History of the Campaign of 1796 In Germany and Italy, Translated from the Fre...

History and Politics - De Foe [Defoe] (Daniel), The History of the Union Between England and Scotland [...], To which is prefixed, A Life of Danie...

Medicine - [Goulin (Jean)], Le Médecin des Dames, ou l'Art de les Conserver en Santé [...], Paris: Vincent, 1772, lacking signature 289-312pp but ...

The Works of Sir David Lindsay of the Mount, 1490-1555, Edited by Douglas Hamer, M.C., M.A., four-volume set, Edinburgh and London: Printed for th...

Miscellaneous - Men of Mark: A Gallery of Contemporary Portraits [...], Photographed from Life by Lock and Whitfield, with Brief Biographical Noti...

Theology - Provincial Imprint, Fleetwood (Rev. John, D.D.), The Life of [...] Jesus Christ [...], Liverpool: Printed by Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon...

Topography, Yorkshire - Baines (Edward, M.P.), Yorskhire: Past and Present [...], two-volume set, London: William Mackenzie, [n.d., 1870], full-pa...

Pocock (W[illiam] F[uller]), Designs for Churches and Chapels of Various Dimensions and Styles; Consisting of Plans, Elevations, and Sections: wit...

Literature and Language, principally English but some European, including Arthurian, Medieval, Elizabethan primary sources and studies; Shakespear...

Buckmaster's Cookery: [...] A Collection of Approved Recipes and Menus, London: George Routledge and Sons, [n.d. 1874], contemporary cloth, 12mo; ...

Nineteenth-Century Thought - Natural History and Anthropology - Darwin (Charles), The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Popular Imp...

Ornithology - Provincial Imprint, Bewick (Thomas), A History of British Birds, first edition, two-volume set, Newcastle: Printed by Charles Henry ...

Travel - Cox (Philip) & Freeland (John), Rude Timber Buildings in Australia, 134 Photographs by Wesley Stacey, London: Thames and Hudson, 1969, h/...

Robert Louis Stevenson - books by and about, various, late 19th century and later, various bindings and sizes, [collection]

Nineteenth-Century & Later Miscellany - The Steam Engine; or Guide Book for Engineers, London: Fisher & Son [...], [n.d., c. 1860], contemporary r...

James Bond, 007 - Fleming (Ian): Goldfinger, first edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1959, h/b, d/j designed by Richard Chopping (1917-2008), 12mo; ...

Local Interest - Cox (John Charles): Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, four-volume set, London & Derby: Bemrose and Sons, 1875 - 1879, comprisi...

The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, By Mrs [Anna Laetitia] Barbauld, fifty-volume set, London: Printed ...

Miniature Books - Tilt's Miniature Almanack for 1868, London: [Printed by] Harrild, [32]pp, title-page with an engraved armorial vignette of the c...

Fréart (Roland, Sieur de Chambray), Parallel of the Antient (sic) Architecture with the Modern, In a Collection of Ten Principal Authors who have ...

English Civil War and Parliamentary History - [Rushworth (John)], Historical Collections, volumes I, III & V only, London: 1703-1708, volume I wit...

Miniature Book - Provincial Imprint, The Daily Text Book, Bristol: Wright & Albright, [n.d., c. 1855], pp: [124], contemporary purple leather enve...

Venetian Binding - Officium Hebdomadæ Sanctæ, Juxta Formam Missalis & Breviarii Romani, Sub Urbano VIII correcti, [...], Venetiis [Venice], Ex Typ...

The Literary Souvenir, edited by Alaric A. Watts, five-volume run: 1830-1834, London: Longman Rees [...], 1830-1834, full-page stipple engraved fr...

Local Interest - Turbutt (Gladwyn), A History of Derbyshire, signed presentation copy from the author, four-volume set, Cardiff: Merton Priory Pre...

Royal Interest - St. John Hope (W.H.), Windsor Castle, An Architectural History, numbered limited edition 234/1500, two volumes only: lacking volu...

Clarendon (Earl of, Edward [Hyde]), The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641 [...], two volumes only, Oxford...

Heraldry and Genealogy - Burke (Sir Bernard, Ulster King of Arms): A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Colonial Gentry, two-volume set, Lon...

Miscellaneous - [Galt (John)], George the Third, His Court, and Family, two-volume set, London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1824, stipple-engraved ...

Periodicals - The Graphic, An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, three volumes: July to December 1872, January to December 1875 bound as two volumes, c...

Theology - Butler (The Rev. Alban), The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints, Edited for Daily Use by The Rev. Bernard Kelly, ...

Auction Sale Catalogues - Books: Sotheby & Co, The Magnificent Botanical Library of the Stiftung fur Botanik, Vaduz Liechtenstein, Collected by th...

Miscellaneous - Travel: Tristram (Rev. H.B.), Scenes in the East, Consisting of Twelve Coloured Photographic Views [...], London: Society for Prom...

Americana - Provincial Imprint, Wansey (Henry), The Journal of an Excursion to the United States of North America, In the Summer of 1794 [...], fi...

Chinese Art - Chen Yifei, New York: Hammer Publishing, 1990, h/b, d/j, folio; Chinese Art: One Hundred Plates in Colour [...], Introduced by an Ou...

Ornithology - Scott (Peter): a two-page ink MS signed letter from the artist to Charles Garrett, written on H.M.S. Brooke, c/o G.P.O. notepaper wh...

Music - an early-mid 19th century sammelband-folio of sheet music, principally for piano forte, the occasional late 18th century sheet, comprising...

Milton's Paradise Lost, Illustrated by Gustave Doré, Edited with Notes and a Life of Milton by Robert Vaughan, D.D., London: Cassell and Company, ...

The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences [...], volumes I & II, London: Printed for the Authors, And Sold by J. Wilson & J. Fell [...], 1764-1...

[Brooke (Frances)], The History of Emily Montague [...], A New Edition, London: Printed for Rd. Dodsley [...], [n.d., c. 1800], four-volume set, c...

Lancashire - Baines (Edward), History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster [...], London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1836, four-volume set, illus...

Theology - The Cambridge Concordance to the Holy Scriptures, Together with the Books of the Apocrypha [...], fifth edition, London: Printed for R....

Rollin [Abbé Charles]: Histoire Romaine [...], sixteen-volume set, Amsterdam: Chez J. Wetstein, 1742-1749, title printed in red and black, engrave...

Literature and Classics - Scottish Imprint, Scott (Sir Walter), The Vision of Don Roderick; A Poem, first edition, Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and...

Finance and Trade - Fortune's Epitome of the Stocks & Public Funds [...] Nature of those Securities, and the Mode of Doing Business Therein [...],...

Military History and Travel - Anon, [Mämpel (Johan Christian), Adventures of a Young Rifleman, in the French and English Armies, During the War in...

Military History - British Raj/India - Colonial Indian Imprint, The Historical Record of the 4th Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force, - "Pegu,"-"...

Bell (Major James, East York Militia), A View of Universal History, Literature, and the Several Schools of Painting; Synchronistically and Ethnogr...

History - Robertson (William), The History of Scotland [...], second edition, two-volume set, London: Printed for A. Millar, 1759, contemporary sp...

Cheshire - Lysons (The Rev Daniel) & Lysons (Samuel), [Magna Britannia:] Topographical and Historical Account of Cheshire, Illustrated with Thirty...

Art - Auction Sale Catalogues, Sotheby & Co:~ The Mr and Mrs Jack R. Dick Collection of English Sporting and Conversation Paintings, Parts I-III: ...

Classics - Aristophanes: The Eleven Comedies [...], New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1936, King's School, Canterbury half-calf and gilt cloth p...

Dickens (Charles), The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, with Illustrations by Phiz, first edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1844, pp: [i...

Miniature Books - Fénelon [François de Salignac de la Mothe], Pious Reflections [...], With a sketch of his Life, London: Henry Washbourn, 1829, p...

Science, Natural History and Cartography - Rhind (William), A History of the Vegetable Kingdom [...], Revised Edition, with Supplement, Illustrate...

Theology and Ecclesiastical History - [Saint Alphonsus Rodríguez, S.J], Rodriguez (R.P. Alphonse, Jesuite), Les Exercices de la Vertu et de la Per...

History - British and European - English Civil War and Commonwealth: Warwick (Sir Philip), Memoires (sic) or Reflexiones (sic) upon the Reigne (si...

Modern History - Alison (Sir Archibald, Bart), History of Europe, from the Fall of Napoleon [...] to the Accession of Louis Napoleon [...], nine-v...

Literature - Lytton (Sir Edward Bulwer, Bart., M.P.), various novels, London: Chapman and Hall, 1848-1854, each volume with a frontispiece, matche...

Periodicals - The Review of Reviews, near complete partial run: lacking Volume IX only, comprising Volume I, No. 1, January 1890 to Volume 24, No....

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