Professor Charles Thomas Cornish Library Auction

FRAMED PRINTS & A PHOTOGRAPH 4 various.

JOSEPH FARINGTON (possibly) sepia watercolour "Land's End & the Long Ships, Dec 9, 1810." (shows Wyatt's Lighthouse) approx 7 x 9 inches f & g, vg

CORNISH PHOTOGRAPHS. ship wreck photo stamped T.P. Roskrow, Redruth; "St.Ives 1925 Throwing of the Silver Ball.", "Fish Market, Newlyn."; "By the ...

RIGBY GRAHAM. "Deserted Cornish Tin Mines."; plus "The Cornish Scene." by David Tew. ltd edn of 200, col & other illus comp, orig cl gt, case, Bre...

VIVIAN (A. PENDARVES). "Wanderings in the Western Land." folding engr maps, plts & illus comp, orig cl gt, ads comp, 1879 g.

VIRGINIA WOOLF. "Walter Sickert, A Conversation." 1st edn, Vanessa Bell cover, orig wps 12mo, Hogarth 1934 vg (stuck down transparent wp)

V. SACKVILLE WEST. "Passenger to Teheran." 1st edn, 31 plts comp, orig cl, Hogarth, 1926 good.

V. SACKVILLE WEST. "Twelve Days An Account of a journey across the Bakhtiari Mountains in South-Western Persia." 1st edn, 32 plts comp, orig cl, H...

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V. SACKVILLE-WEST. "In Your Garden." 1st , signed "Viva from Vita." dj, 1951; plus 3 other works.,

VIRGINIA WOOLF. "A Room of One's Own." 1st edn, orig cl (ex Smith's) 12 mo 1929; plus others by V. Woolf (not 1st's) 16

FRANCES PARTRIDGE. "Everything to Lose." signed dj 1985 vg; "Friends in Focus." signed with ALS, dj 1987 fine; plus 8 others by Partridge.

BLOOMSBURY GROUP. various books. 2 BOXES. Condition report: Condition Report: Includes Rupert Brooke's "Collected Poems” 1918, 1st edition, int...

WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS. "The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats." 8 Vols comp, Shakespeare Head Press, port, orig 1/4 vellum gilt, uncut, teg, ...

PHOTOGRAPHS, PRINTS ETC. Bundle.

CLAUDE H. ROWBOTHAM. 16 col etchings, signed, various sizes.

GUSTAVE DORE."Cassell's Dore Gallery."4 Vols Subscriber's Edn, 250 engrs with tissue guards comp, orig pict gt cl, fl, c1880's good.

SCIENCE FICTION. Good Collection various magazines. Galaxy, Astounding Science Fiction, etc. runs noted 1954-55.

LAWRENCE STERNE. "The Select Works of Lawrence Sterne. 4 Vols comp, orig bds rebacked, uncut, Bumpus 1818 g.

COX (J. CHARLES). "English Church Fittings, Furniture & Accessories." orig cl, 1923g; FUSSELL (G.E.) "The Farmer's Tools." dj, 1952g; plus 12 simi...

MALCOLM ARNOLD. "Sinfonietta No 2, (Op. 65)." signed with notation. plus ALS March 14, 1978 discusses Padstow music.

TURTON (WILLIAM). "Conchylia Dithyra Insularum Britanniarum. The Bivalve Shells of the British Islands." large paper copy, 20 hand-col plts comp, ...

COUCH (JONATHAN). "A History of the Fishes of the British Islands." 4 Vols, 252 col plts comp, orig cl pict gt, 1878 good (back cover Vol 4 staine...

ST. JOHN (CHARLES). "Wild Sports & Natural History of the Highlands, tipped-in col & other plts comp, orig pict cl, uncut, 4to, Foulis 1919 good.

DARWIN. "Darwinism, An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with some of its Applications." by Alfred Russel Wallace. 1st edn, port, map ...

PRATT (ANNE). "The Ferns of Great Britain & Their Allies." col litho plts, orig cl, c1863; plus HILL (J.). "The Family Herbal ..." 51 (of 54) hand...

CHARLES HENDERSON. "St Columb Major, Church & Parish, Cornwall." plts comp, orig wps, spine crudely repaired, c1930.

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CORNISH BOOKS. Various 2 BOXES.

CROSBIE GARSTIN. "Samuel Kelly, an Eighteenth Century Seaman." orig cl 1925 g; plus 8 others by Garstin.

WILLIAM PENALUNA. "An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall ..." 2 Vols, folding plts incl hand col, well bound 1/2 mor, 12mo, Helston 1838,...

THOMAS (R.) "History & Description of the Town & Harbour of Falmouth." 2 folding charts of the Harbour. (one in early facsimile) orig engr bds, re...

CHARLES HENDERSON. "Ecclesiastical Antiquities." 497 pp comp, orig cl, nd vg.

OLIVEY (HUGH P.) "Notes on the Parish of Mylor, Cornwall." plts comp, orig cl, uncut, 1907 good.

METHODISM. several books & papers by J.C.C. Probert; plus other material. BOX

KING ARTHUR & LEGENDS. BOX

NATURAL HISTORY. BOX

GILBERT (DAVIES). "The Creation of the World with Noah's Flood, written in Cornish in the year 1611 by William Jordan ..." orig pink bds, uncut, 8...

PHOTOGRAPHS. thinly filled album incls Gibson Cadgwith.

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PEARCE (KEITH). "The Jews in Cornwall, A History, Tradition & Settlement to 1913." 2014 as new; SUSSER (BERNARD). "The Jews of South-West England....

MORITZ (L.A.). "Grain-Mills & Flour in Classical Antiquity." dj, 1958 vg; plus 10 others on Mills etc.

COURTNEY (R.A.). "The Holy Well and the Water of Life." plus "The Hill & the Circle." both orig cl, 1916 & 1912 good.

NATURAL HISTORY including Cornish 3 BOXES.

PENZANCE & WEST CORNWALL. BOX.

GOOD QUALITY CORNISH BOOKS. BOX

GOOD QUALITY CORNISH BOOKS. BOX

POETRY. incl 7 works by Peter Redgrove.

JAMES (MAJ. GEN. SIR HENRY). "The Astragalus of Tin. Note on the Block of Tin dredged up in Falmouth Harbour." tinted litho plts, orig cl gt, 1872...

WORGAN (G.B.). "General View of the Agriculture of the County of Cornwall." folding & other etched plts & charts comp, map, cont cf-backed bds 181...

OLIVER (THOMAS). "Autobiography of a Cornish Miner." orig cl, 1914 vg; plus other mining.

SCILLY. "The Association Coin." W.H. Lane sale cat. 24/9/1974 vg; plus "Sale of Sunken Treasure." 2/9/1975 vg

SCILLY. good quality books & papers. BOX

MOTHERSOLE (JESSIE). "The Isles of Scilly their story, their folk, their flowers." 3 copies incl 1st.

HOGG (THOMAS). "The Fabulous History of the Ancient Kingdom of Cornwall." orig bds, spine def, uncut, 1827.

POETRY & MUSIC. bundle.

DUNKIN (EDWIN H.W.). "The Monumental Brasses of Cornwall, SIxty-Two Illustrative Plates ... " plts comp, orig cl, gt, aeg, large 4to, 1882 vg copy.

WATKISS (REG). "Early Photographs Penzance & Newlyn." 1975 vg; plus 5 others.