The Harry Potter & Library Auction, to Include the Library of Prof. G. W. Bennett, Late of the University of Nottingham Medical School

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Folio Society. Crossley-Holland (K). Folk Tales of the British Isles, 1985; & Daniel (William): A Voyage Round the Coast of Britain, 2008; and oth...

Folio Society. The Lewis and Clarke Journals. Pathfinders Of The American West, 2000; and Hobbes (Thomas): Leviathan, 2012; and others, all in sli...

Folio Society. James (Lawrence). The Rise and Fall of the British Empire, 2005, slip case and other non-fiction works by the Folio Society. In sli...

Martin (Claudia). Spiders and Creepy Crawlies, laminated boards, oblong folio, 2013; and Desmond (Ray): Great Natural History Books and their Crea...

Davidson (A. S). Marine Art & the Clyde. Dustwrapper, 4to, 2001; & (same author): Samuel Walters, Marine Artist, etc. and 5 others. (7) ...[more]

Croal Thomson. The Watercolour Drawings of Thomas Bewick, Ltd edition. Mounted colour plates, 4to, 1930; and 9 other biographies & books relating ...

Anderson (James). Recreations in Agriculture, Natural History, Arts and Miscellaneous Literature. 5 volumes (1-5), illustrated with woodcuts after...

Wright (Lewis). The Illustrated Book of Poultry. 50 chromolitho plates, half calf binding, this broken and contents separated from covers, but no ...

Fulton (Robert) The Illustrated Book of Pigeons, edited by Lewis Wright, 50 chromolitho plates after J. W. Ludlow, with some light foxing to parts...

Carroll (Lewis). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, original cloth, worn, 13 colour plates, 2nd impression of this e...

Rackham, (Arthur). The Romance of King Arthur from Mallory’s “Morte D’ Arthur”. 16 colour plates, front hinge broken, original dark blue cloth, cl...

Manuscript. Dunfermline Highland Games, 1890. “Highland Gathering and Games Programme" [printed], Monday 21 July 1890, loosely inserted in a small...

Youatt, (W). Cattle, Their Breeds, Management & Diseases, woodcut illustrations, plain cloth, some foxing, octavo c1834; & Youatt (W) and Martin (...

Wallace (Alfred Russel). The Malay Archipelago, 6th edition, maps, woodcut plates and illustrations, original cloth worn at edges, front hinge bro...

Darwin (Francis) editor. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin including an Autobiographical Chapter. 3 volumes, 5th thousand revised, with front...

Darwin (Charles). Animals and Plants Under Domestication. 1st editions, 2 volumes, woodcut illustrations, original cloth. Volume 1 has viii pp and...

Darwin (Charles). The Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, etc. 6th edition with additions, corrected to 1872. 37th thousand. Publishe...

Darwin (Charles). The Origin Of Species By Means of Natural Selection, 6th edition, corrected to 1872, original cloth, spine bright, small octavo....

Darwin (Charles). The Origin Of Species By Means of Natural Selection. 4th edition corrected to 1872, original cloth worn, lacks FFEP and half-tit...

Darwin (Charles). The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom. 1st edition, original cloth, rubbing at spine edges, origi...

Weismann (Dr August). Ueber Den Einfluss Der Isolirung Auf Die Artbildung. Plain cloth, octavo. Published in Leipzig 1872; & (Same author): Studie...

Bateson. (W). Materials For the Study of Variation Treated With Especial Regard to Discontinuity in the Origin Of Species. 1st edition, some diagr...

Romanes (George J). Mental Evolution in Man, etc. 1st edition. Folding chart, 452 pages with a 23 page catalogue at rear, published by Kegan Paul,...

Darwin (Leonard). What is Eugenics, 2nd edition, dustwrapper, pub by Watts & Co, London. 1937; and Blacker (C.P.): Eugenics, Galton and After, 1st...

Darwin (Charles). The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom, 2nd edtion, (ex-Manchester University), with some stamps t...

Wallace (Alfred Russel). The World of Life, 1st edition, dustwrapper, title page foxed. Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1910; and Graham Kerr...

Weismann (Dr A). Essays Upon Heredity And Kindred Biological Problems. Edited by Edward Poulton and others, 2 volumes, 2nd edition with new prefac...

Lyell (Sir Charles). The Geological Evidences of the Antiquities of Man, etc. 2nd edition revised. Woodcut illustrations, some foxing and endpaper...

Carroll (Lewis). Sylvie and Bruno Concluded. 1st edition, illustrated by Harry Furniss, original cloth. Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1893;...

Galton (Francis). Finger Prints. 1st edition, illustrated, original cloth, octavo, 1892; and Hereditary Genius, an Inquiry Into Its Laws and Conse...

Darwin (Charles). The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, 2 volumes, 7th thousand, original cloth, worn, endpapers with taped repairs...

Taylor (Thomas). An exposition of Christ’s Temptation or Christ’s Combate (sic) and Conquest, bound with An Exposition Upon Peter’s Sermon Before ...

'B.B.' Bill Badger and the Pirates, first edition, London: Hamish Hamilton, 1960. Octavo, publisher's bright yellow cloth, unclipped dust-jacket. ...

Nature Writing. Collection of books to include The Life of the Fields, by Richard Jefferies, illustrated with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Park...

Tennyson, Alfred. The Works, in ten volumes, London: Strahan, 1870. Full crushed red morocco bindings lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, bearing gi...

The Engineer, London: Office for Publication and Advertisements, 1865-1874, bound in ten volumes, lots of railway interest, steam power, engines, ...

Cary, John. Cary's Traveller's Companion, or, A Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales, London: Printed for John Cary, 1 January 1...

Lewis, Samuel. Mixed collection comprising: View of the Representative History of England, London: S. Lewis, 1840, with 116 plates showing elector...

Picturesque Europe, in five volumes, London: Cassell, n.d., gift inscription dated 1878, illustrated with numerous steel & wood engravings, quarto...

Brees, S. C. Second Series of Railway Practice, London: John Williams, 1840, viii, 124pp., 61 hand-coloured plates. Quarto, half-crushed morocco l...

Bronte, Charlotte, Emily and Anne. Works, Thornton Edition, in 12 volumes, Edinburgh: John Grant, 1907. Octavo, gilt green cloth, top edge gilt (r...

Shakespeare, William. Works, The Temple Shakespeare, 40 volumes, London: J. M. Dent, various dates, uniformly bound in red cloth lettered in gilt,...

Miscellaneous collection of topographical books to include Curiosities of Great Britain: England & Wales Delineated, by Thomas Dugdale & William B...

Miscellaneous collection of books to include The Essays, and Last Essays, of Elia, by Charles Lamb, two volumes, London: J. M. Dent, 1900, half-ca...

Du Maurier, Daphne. Rebecca, first edition, first issue, London: Gollancz, 1938. Octavo, later black cloth lettered in gilt, 446pp. Internally goo...

Archer, Jeffrey. A Prison Diary, Vol.I & Vol.II, each signed by the author on title page, London: Macmillan, 2002-3, hardbacks in unclipped dust-j...

Barrie, J. M. The Little White Bird, presentation copy signed & inscribed by the author, March 1924, London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d., octavo, blu...

Hunt, John. The Ascent of Everest, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955, with loosely-inserted autograph card signed by Edmund Hillary and W. G. Lowe....

[Caulfield, James]. Blackguardiana: Or, A Dictionary of Rogues, Bawds, Pimps, Whores, Pickpockets, Shoplifters, Mail-robbers, Coiners, House-break...

[Adams, John Quincy]. An Answer to Pain's Rights of Man [Thomas Paine], London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1793. A scarce pamphlet, and not the r...

Baptistae, Joannis. De Livellis Debitis Monasteriis Reformatis, Rome: Josephi Monaldi, 1705. Small quarto, half vellum with patterned paper covere...

Anonymous. Marottes a Vendre ou Triboulet Tabletier, London: Harding & Wright, 1812. Association copy belonging to Samuel Weller Singer (1783-1858...

[Cobbett, William]. Democratic Principles Illustrated, Part the Second, Containing an Instructive Essay, Tracing the All the Horrors of the French...

Phaedrus. Fabularum Aesopiarum, edited by Johanne Laurentio Jcto, Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius, 1667. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and...

Higgins, Bryan. Experiments and Observations Made with the View of Improving the Art of Composing and Applying Calcareous Cements, and of Preparin...

Moore, Thomas. The Octavo Nature-Printed British Ferns, in two volumes, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1859-60. Illustrated with 122 colour plates with...

Alston, Charles. A Dissertation on Quick-Lime and Lime-Water, Edinburgh: W. Sands, A. Murray, J. Cochran, 1752. Scarce pamphlet, stitched, 60pp., ...

Field, George. Chromatography; Or, A Treatise on Colours and Pigments, and of their Powers in Painting, first edition, London: Charles Tilt, 1835,...

De La Fontaine, Jean. A Series of Thirty Eight Plates After Lancret, Boucher, Eisen, Pater, Illustrating the Tales of La Fontaine, Proof Impressio...

Wilde, Oscar. Salome, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1912. Octavo, publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt,...

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