1. WAESBERGE & SWART. The English Atlas, Volume 1 containing a
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8. WHITEHOUSE J.
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9. JESSE EDWARD. Gleanings in
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10. SCOT CAPT. WALTER. A True History of Several Honourable
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1786.
£30-£40
11. WILLCOCK JOHN. The Great Marquess. Signed ltd. ed. no. 5 of
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16. THE NEW YORKER. Bound vol. of this magazine for 1939.
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29. DE WESEMBEEK A. DE. B. Le Centenaire de la Ligne
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30. BRUSHFIELD T. N. The Life
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42. QUEENSLAND. Annual Report of the Under Secretary for
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43. FLEMING
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45. Performing Arts & Their
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46. GRENVILLE R. & G. The
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(13).
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47. MILBURN WILLIAM H. Ten Years of Preacher-Life. Orig.
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48. TAYLOR ISAAC. History of
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49. TURNBULL R. Summary of the Scripture in Historical Order.
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52. LEECH JOHN. Follies Of The Year. 21 hand col. plates. Oblong
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53. BOSWELL JAMES. Boswell In Search of A Wife. Ltd. ed.
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54. SMELLIE WILLIAM. The Philosophy of Natural History.
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55. AUBIN R. A. (Ed). London In Flames, London In Glory, Poems on
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56. JUNIUS. The Letters. 2 vols. Eng. title vignettes & port. plates.
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57. WESTALL WILLIAM & MOULE THOMAS. Great Britain
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58. JONES & CO. (Pubs). Views
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title vignette & half page eng. plates. Quarto. Qtr. calf, rubbed,
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59. East India Company. Minutes of Evidence
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House of Commons. 2 vols. Quarto.
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60. COBBETT WILLIAM. Rural
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61. FORESTER THOMAS. Norway & Its Scenery …
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62. TROLLOPE
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Stratford, 1929.
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63. CONST FRANCIS. The Laws Relating to the Poor. Vols. 1 & 2 (of
3). Calf with morocco label for
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64. RUDDER S. (Pubs). The History of the Antient Town of
Cirencester. Eng. plan, eng. title & fldg. & other eng. plates (one hand
col.). Qtr. calf, lib. stamp to reverse of title showing through. 1800.
£40-£60
65. CHOATE JOSEPH H.
(American
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October 23rd, 1903; also Extracts from the Letters & Other Writings of
the Late Joseph Gurney Bevan, orig. cloth, 1821 & 2 other vols. (4).
£30-£50
66. GORDON JOHN. Memoirs of
John Gordon of Glencat, in the
County of Aberdeen in Scotland, Who was Thirteen Years in the
Scots College at Paris Amongst the Secular Clergy. Eng. frontis & plate.
Calf, rebacked. 1733.
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67. HAMMER VICTOR. Concern for the Art of Civilised Man. Ltd. ed.
105/109. Orig. prntd. brds. in plain
d.w. Stamperia del Fantuccio, 1963; also 4 other items. (5).
£40-£60
68. PRIP-MOLLER J. Chinese
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Buddhist Monastic Life. Many plates & illus. 4 fldg. plans in pocket.
Large quarto. Orig. parchment
backed brds. 1937.
£200-£300
69. WILLETT CUNNINGTON C. English Women's Clothing. 2
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£30-£50
70. CHARPENTIER ET FASQUELLE (Pubs). Un Siecle de
Modes. Col. title (repaired tears) &
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£30-£40
71. GASKELL PHILIP. John
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Orig. red cloth. Cambridge, 1959; also Colin Clair, Christopher Plantin,
1960 & 6 other items, books &
bibliography.
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72. MACBRAYNE DAVID. Glasgow International
Exhibition, Summer Tours In Scotland. Illus. & map. Orig. red
cloth gilt. 1901; also P & O
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73. SOULBY W. H. The Hoax Art Album. Containing over one
hundred amusing & interesting
picture puns. Col. title & gilt card leaves with hinged covers revealing
questions & answers. Orig. dec. green cloth, rebacked. 1897.
£120-£180
74. (PICART & BERNARD). A
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& Japan. Disbound extract from
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(some two images to the page) incl. four fine double page plates. Folio,
(1733).
£100-£150
75. FORSTER T. E. Memoir of the
Hartley Colliery Accident & Relief Fund. Illus. Quarto. Orig. blue cloth,
internal browning & spotting. Newcastle, 1912.
£20-£30
76. SHERARD ROBERT H.
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England. Illus. Pict. red cloth. 1897.
£20-£30
77. MILNES RICHARD M. Poetry For The People.
Browning & foxing & crudely
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1840; also John Booth, Metrical Epitaphs, 1868 & 3 vols.,
poetical. (5).
£30-£50
78. SIDNEY RICHARD C. A Brief Memoir of the Life of The
Honourable Colonel Algernon Sidney
With a Short Account of His Trial. 74pp. Orig. prntd. card wrappers.
1835.
£20-£30
79. RANSOME ARTHUR. Six Weeks In Russia In 1919. Orig.
prntd. wrappers. N.d. but ownership
inscription dated June 1919.
£30-£40
80. LEHMANN JOHN. Orpheus, A Symposium of the Arts. Vol. 1.
Illus. Orig. dec. cloth in d.w. by Keith Vaughan. 1948; also a bundle
of other items, pamphlets, etc.
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81. BOWDLER MRS H. M. Pen Tamar or The History of An Old
Maid. 4 aquatint plates as called for.
Qtr. dark calf, rubbing & wear, internal spotting & foxing. Ex lib.,
1831; also J. R. Planche, Descent of the Danube, 1828 & 4 other
vols. (6).
£40-£60
82. Biography & Others. 9 various vols.
£20-£30
83. WALPOLE ROBERT. A
Report from the Committee of
Secrecy Appointed by Order of the House of Commons to Examine
Several Books & Papers Laid Before the House Relating to the Late
Negotiations of Peace & Commerce, etc. Folio. Limp vellum wrappers,
some internal damp stng. 9th June
1715; also a bundle of other papers & acts, etc.
£40-£60
84. HUISH M. B. Samplers &
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soiled. 1913; also 7 other vols.,
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85. FARQUHAR FERDINAND. The Relicks Of A
Saint, A Right Merry Tale. Hand col.
frontis by Rowlandson. Orig. brds. 1816.
£20-£30
86. COOPER THOMPSON
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bdg. 1881. (4).
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87. LAWRENCE T. E. Seven Pillars Of Wisdom. Illus. & maps.
Quarto. Orig. cloth. 1935; also 7
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£30-£40
88. BALFOUR A. J. A Defence Of Philosophic Doubt. Orig. cloth.
1879; also J. W. Mackail, The
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Mackail, Oxford, 1932 & 5 other vols. (7).
£30-£50
89. SHAW BERNARD. Passion
Play. Ltd. ed. 289/350. Folio. Cloth backed dec. brds. Bertram Rota,
1971; also 2 other vols. (3).
£20-£30
90. KEBLE J. The Birth-Place,
Home, Churches & Other Places Connected with the Author of the
Christian Year. Orig. mounted photograph plates. Small quarto.
Orig. cloth gilt, rubbing & wear.
1866.
£20-£30
91. MARBECKE JOHN. The Lives of the Holy Saincts, Prophetes,
Patriarches. Lacks all prelimins &
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panelled calf (1574).
£40-£60
92. DARNTON & SMITH (Printers). A Sketch of the Life &
Character of Richard Trevor, Lord Bishop of Durham. Eng. vignette.
13pp. Quarto. Cloth backed brds.,
damp stng. to later leaves. Darlington, 1776.
£30-£40
93. MEYSSENS JEAN. Les
Effigies des Souverains Princes et Ducs de Brabant. Eng. title & 54
fine eng. port. plates. Small quarto.
Vellum. N.d. but mid 17th cent.
£200-£300
94. MEYSSENS JEAN. Les Pourtraits des Souverains Princes et
Comtes de Hollande. Eng. title & 39
fine eng. port. plates. Small quarto. Vellum. 1662.
95. MOULE. A bundle of antique eng. County maps, some hand
coloured & with vignettes; also a collection of hand coloured & other
eng. County & other maps for
Dugdale's England & Wales, c.1840.
£40-£60
96. "DECCA TREUHAFT" (Jessica
Mitford). Lifeitselfmanship or How to become a Precisely-Because Man.
An investigation into Current L (or
Left-Wing) Usage. A satirical work written by Mitford, as reaction to
her sister Nancy's work on upper class language, "U and Non-U". It
consists of a glossary of language used by left-wing activists in the
USA, of whom she was one herself! Oblong. Quarto. Stencilled
typescript with cartoons. In orig.
pink wraps, some chips to edges. N.d. but 1956?
£200-£300
97. GILES. 71 Giles Annuals &
related vols. incl. the first & early issues, ltd. ed. facsimile of the 1948
album & Giles, A Life In Cartoons.
£40-£60
98. DA VINCI LEONARDO. The Notebooks, ed. by Edward
MacCurdy. 2 vols. Illus. Quarto.
Orig. green cloth. 1938; also 5 others, art reference, etc. (7).
£30-£40
99. GODWYN THOMAS. Moses
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split, tape repair to title. 1685.
£30-£50
100. (LONSDALE DOCTOR
HENRY). Carlisle Diary & Calendar
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Rosehill & with many manuscript entries re. appointments, contacts,
etc. Limp dark morocco, lower part of title page cropped; also The
Edinburgh Diaries, The Business
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many entries relative to the weather, politics, railway accident,
local events, etc., author
unidentified, limp morocco. (2).
£60-£100
101. Documents & Ephemera - Ayrshire. Quantity of accounts &
other papers relating to Colonel J. C. Kennedy of Dunure Estate,
mainly detailed business accounts between him & his Lawyers, Messrs.
Campbell & Campbell of Edinburgh,
giving an in depth overview of hundreds of different transactions
over a period 1902/1930's, covering Estate matters, G. & S. W. Railway,
Maidens & Dunure Light Railway,
Girvan Golf Course, water supplies, investments, Dunure House
shooting, repairs, etc. etc. Cleared from an old Edinburgh lawyer's
office in the 1980's.
£100-£200
102. Documents & Ephemera - Norfolk. 1870-1890's. Quantity of
correspondence & documents
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papers Mack -v- Postle, papers relating to the Edwinsford Estate &
particulars of properties in Carmarthen,1891 Northwold Lodge
property & plan, 1892 The Arran
Hall & Sigglesthorne Estates in Holderness, East Yorkshire, with
valuations for the Mack Trust, letters from Edger Mack at Great
Bealings, Woodbridge, etc.
Addressed to W. Forsters, Solicitors of Aylsham, Norfolk.
£75-£150
103. Documents & Ephemera -
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documents, printed reports, surveyor's reports, etc., relating to a
Court action "The Rural District
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damage to the County roads by steam engines, etc. Said to being
used on Government contracts for
War Work for the War Office with letters & papers from the War
Office.
£40-£80
104. Documents & Ephemera - Scotland. 19th to mid 20th
century. Box of old legal
documents, letters, etc. cleared from old Edinburgh law firm
Campbell & Don Wauchope in the 1980's, some relating to the
Redcastle Estate, Kirkcudbright, various Campbell family members
papers, printed petitions, letting of
Dalquharran Castle in Ayrshire, 1927 Tables of Conveyancing books
& other items.
£80-£120
105. Documents & Ephemera - Buckingham. 1885-86. Original
bundle of probate & legal papers,
correspondence, receipts, etc. relating to the Late Mrs Anne Warr
of Gawcott, including her will & printed sale notice of her property.
£50-£80
106. Documents & Ephemera - Dumfriesshire &
Kirkcudbrightshire. 1745-1919.
Bundles of documents in a box relating to the Ferguson family of
Dumfries, including William Ferguson, Merchant & his property
Corbelly Hill, Torquer, with List of Title Deeds, others relate to John
Ferguson of Dowievale & Nicholas
Ferguson or Primrose, spouse of William Primrose, Lawyer of
Dumfries. 1871 document Sir William Maxwell of Cardoness. 1754
Extract Contract of Feu for Alex
Copland of Collistone to John Cuningham, etc.
£75-£150
107. Documents & Ephemera -
Buckinghamshire. 1848-1860. Bundles of documents, mainly The
Marquis of Chandros MP. Agreements & draft conveyances,
etc. 1850 Long Crendon rent roll, in
chancery in the matter of the Buckingham Charities. 1864
particulars & valuations of Sackville Estates, Vernon to Duke of
Buckingham. Approx. 40
documents.
£75-£150
108. Documents & Ephemera - Edinburgh. 1900-1907. Quantity
of letters & receipts in bundles cleared from old Edinburgh law firm
Morton, Smart, Macdonald & Prosser W.S. in the 1980's. Receipts
for legacy, bank receipts & letters,
insurance matters, general office receipts, etc.
£100-£150
109. Documents & Ephemera -
Edinburgh. Early to late 19th century. Accumulation of old
lawyer's correspondence covering a wide range of family names &
subjects, addressed to John Russell,
Writer of 9 Shandwick Place. Quantity in a box.
£75-£150
110. Documents & Ephemera -
Ireland - Dungannon. Mainly 1920-1930's. Accumulation of
receipts, billheads, Court summons
documents, letterheads, etc. to old Dungannon legal firm of Simmons,
Meglaughlin & Orr. Quantity in a box.
£50-£80
111. Documents & Ephemera. Box with an
accumulation of old billheads,
receipts, share certificates, etc. Cleared from old legal offices in
Carlisle, Edinburgh, Macclesfield, Dumfries, Wigton, Alnwick, etc.
£100-£200
112. Documents & Ephemera -
Buckinghamshire. 1825-1920. Bundle of documents Shuckburgh
Risley family & Reverend Russell &
Others, all relating to the Preston Bissett Estate, recovery deed,
mortgage, etc. & 1825 will of Thomas Roberts of Preston Bissett
& 1920 sale brochure with plan of
the village & Estate for sale.
£50-£100
113. Documents & Ephemera - Henbury Hall - Cheshire. 1861.
Large hand drawn-traced &
coloured plan of the Henbury Hall Estate belonging to Edward
Marsland Esq. 27" x 22". (The Estate was later purchased by the Brocklehurst family in the 1870's, bought in 1957 by Sir Vincent de Ferranti, who demolished it & converted the stables & his son later rebuilt the house in a Palladian style).
£100-£200
114. Documents & Ephemera -
Adstock - Buckinghamshire. 1797. The
archive of the commissioners for the Adstock Inclosure Awards, including
seven printed acts for the dividing &
inclosing of the lands & manors of Adstock, each 27pp. On handmade
crown/GR/1795 watermarked paper. A large manuscript list of
property & owners, Adstock minute book calf bound with a 1797 act,
bound inside but blank pages. Two
small pocket books with much detail & lists & names, fields, farms,
owners, etc. Loose papers, correspondence & related
documents. The archive has been
affected by damp, with staining to various degrees & a few items very
delicate.
£200-£300
115. Documents & Ephemera - Buckingham - Capt. John
Fellowes. 1849. Probate papers including will, household & personal
effects inventory & other papers
relating to the Late Captain John Fellowes of the Royal Bucks Militia &
Adjutant of the Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry.
£25-£40
116. Documents & Ephemera -
Evenlode - Worcester. 1719-1790's. Bundle of papers relating to
the Somerscale family. Original will
1743 of Alicia Lord of Cottesford, then 1765 & 1766 original wills of
Alicia Somerscales of Evenlode (wife of the Late Rector Joseph
Somerscales). Signed legacy
receipts 1763-1765 by William (son) & John & Henry (nephews). Also
the original 1786 will of Ann Broderwick of Stow on the Wold.
Lease documents to property in Evenlode by Hannah & Francis
Somerscales & Elizabeth Lord &
other related papers.
£100-£200
117. Documents & Ephemera - Stanneylands - Wilmslow -
Cheshire. 1754-1897. Archive of documents with a fine hand drawn
& coloured Estate plan of the
Stanneylands property of George Hulme, drawn by William Partington
in 1818, 20" x 29". The plan also shows Grundy's, a large property on
the junction of the Wilmslow Road at Styall. Other items are 1754
vellum assignment Hugh Hulme of
Mottram Andrew & George Hulme of Bramhall. 1824 probate of
George Hulme. 1868 G. Hulme to Messrs. Higinbotham & Gregory.
1866 valuation of Stanneylands Estate. A Power of Attorney & other
items. (Stanneylands is now a Hotel & Restaurant complex & Grundy's is now the Eden Mansions Care Home).
£250-£400
118. Documents & Ephemera - Sussex - Percival Family. 1848-
1880's. Bundle of probate & legal
papers, correspondence & receipts relating to the Late Caroline de
senece Percival of 20 Russell Square, Brighton, with her will of
1883 & codicil. Also will of Elizabeth Percival 1848. Various receipts,
bequests, legacy papers, etc.
£30-£60
119. Documents & Ephemera -
Macclesfield - Cheshire. 1870's-1910. Archive of papers &
documents, receipts, cash books & ledgers relating to the business of
John Slack, Confectioner of 33
Chestergate, Macclesfield with six large detailed cash & account
books, with detailed listings of his purchases & sales, client's order
book with a number of the local gentry included ie Brocklehurst of
Sywthamly, Birchenough Silk
Merchant, many with loose receipt enclosed between pages with period
covered 1891-1910. A fascinating insight into the running costs of a Victorian-Edwardian confectioner's business.
£250-£400
120. Documents & Ephemera -
Aylsham & Wymondham -
Norfolk. 1881-1891. Box of correspondence, approx. half
addressed to Forster, Solicitor of Aylsham & mainly concerning the
Estates of Lord Orford, the other
portion addressed to E. Pomeroy, Solicitor of Wymondham, covering a
variety of client's business, noted, Birchbeck of Northgate House,
Mann of Rockland, Winter of Heigham, Warner of Dillington Hall,
Rodwell of Burnham Overy,
Aldborough Hall, etc. Approx. 250 items.
£120-£180
121. Documents & Ephemera -
Upton - Macclesfield - Cheshire. 1870-1930's. Deed box
of legal documents,
correspondence, investment details & accounts, wills & copy wills, all
relating to the Trustees of Charles William Beck of Upton, Parish of
Prestbury. Cleared from old legal office.
£75-£150
122. Documents & Ephemera -
Blackburn - Lancashire. 1850's-
1890's. Box of old legal documents, probate papers & wills, inventory of
personal effects, correspondence, receipts, etc. relating to John
Farnworth, Hairdresser of Blackburn, his brother William, a
Chemist of Blackburn & Elizabeth
Farnworth. Also two large Trustee ledgers of accounts, investments,
property rentals, etc.
£60-£120
123. Documents & Ephemera - Blackburn - Lancashire. 1850's-
1870's. Quantity of legal
documents, correspondence, wills, etc. relating to the Estate of Charles
Whitworth, Cheese & Bacon Factor of Blackburn & his properties in
King William Street. Agreements & leases to a weaving shed & cotton
mills in Little Harwood to James
Beads to run 100 looms. A plan of land for cotton mill near Blackburn
Cemetery to Messrs. Jackson & Grime & other items. Quantity in
box.
£150-£250
124. Documents & Ephemera - Accrington & Blackburn -
Lancashire. Deed box of old legal
documents, correspondence, receipts, abstracts of titles, etc. with
1883 assignments Thomas Baynes, Cotton Manufacturer of Blackburn.
1800 Reverend Henry J L. Warner & Henry Hargreaves to land at
Accrington. 1802 will of Henry
Worsley of Laund. A bundle of vellum deeds, manorial admissions-
surrenders relating to John Hargreaves of Broad Oak. Mrs
Eatough settlement papers. Trustee
papers of Leonard Wilkinson of Blackburn, documents & plans
relating to property in Moss Side, Manchester, etc.
£100-£200
125. Documents & Ephemera -
Blackburn - Lancashire & Australia. Deed box of old legal
documents & papers,
correspondence, accounts, etc. relating to William Dewhurst Hardie,
late of Northcote, Melbourne, Australia, who died 13 Feb. 1918.
Also Mrs E. Hardie. Original will of
Edmund Dewhurst of Pleasington 1853. Trustee papers, bank books,
etc. for H. & K. Dewhurst & W. D. Hardie. A very large detailed 2"
thick trustees ledger, 211 pages of
manuscript entries 1889-1930.
£100-£150
126. Documents & Ephemera - Blackburn - Lancashire. Early to
mid 20th century. Box of
documents, correspondence, probate, wills, etc. including
material relating to John Livesey, an over-looker in a cotton mill. Mr
Anthony Lofthouse of Clitheroe & others. Cleared from old Blackburn
solicitor's attic.
£50-£100
127. Documents & Ephemera -
Buckingham - Commissioners of the Peace. 1817. Original
vellum indenture signed "Bathurst" for the "Borough & Parish of
Buckingham Commissioners of The
Peace" & listing all those persons to act as Commissioners of Peace,
including Marquis of Buckingham, Lord Nugent, Lord Granville, Lord
Glastonbury, Lt. General Richard Granville, others including local
solicitors, with a large 6" (broken)
seal contained in a leather pouch.
£100-£200
128. Documents & Ephemera - Northumberland
Newspapers. 1871. An almost
complete year run of the Newcastle Courant January 6th to December
29th, only one June date missing. Original lot found in old legal office
attic. Some dust staining but many extremely fine (51 papers).
£100-£200
129. WILLIS THOMAS. A Plain
and Easie Method for Preserving (by
God's Blessing) those that are Well from the Infection of the Plague.
74pp. W. Crook, 1691; bound in calf, neatly rebacked, with Orders
Thought Meet by His Majestie and
His Privy Council to bee (sic) executed … in Such Townes,
Villages and other places, as are, or may bee hereafter, infected with
the Plague, Norton & Bill, 1625. A blank endpaper has copious cont.
manuscript notes on each side.
£150-£250
130. TRACTS ON CHESS, 1784-1821 (Principally on the
Automaton Chess Player). A
single vol. in quarter calf with marbled brds. containing
(Thicknesse Philip), The Speaking Figure and the Automaton Chess-
Player Exposed & Detected, 20pp, eng. frontis & fldg. leaf "The
Speaking Doll", 1784; M.S.N.,
Letters of Mr Charles Gottlieb de Windisch on the Automaton Chess
Player … published by Chretien de Mechel, 35pp., one fldg. eng. plate
(only?), with 3 images, 1819;
Observations on the Automaton Chess Player Now Exhibited in
London … by an Oxford Graduate, 32pp., fldg. eng. plate at end, 1819;
(Willis Robert), An Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess
Player of Mr de Kempelen, 36pp,
half title, 5 eng. plates with multiple images, plus appendix with List of
Knight's Moves & 5 plates (one mis-numbered but all present), 1821;
Automata & Androides, a single leaf
extract from The Mirror, Marcus Hieronymus, Vidae Scacchia Ludus,
32pp, 1813.
£800-£1200
131. 17TH CENTURY TRACTS & PAMPHLETS (Civil War,
Restoration & English
Revolution Period). A single vol. small quarto in old calf containing A
Collection of Thirty One Songs
Written by Several Hands and Set by Several Masters of Musick,
copperplate music, for Charles
Corbet, 1685; Phillips R., The Victory of Cupid, 54pp, 1683;
Foulkes Robert (executed 1678), An Alarme for Sinners, 39pp, 1679; T.
G. Account of Saddlers Well or the New Mineral Waters Lately found
out at Islington, 5pp, 1684; The
Broken Merchants Complaint Represented in a Dialogue between
a Scrivener and a Banker on the Royal Exchange, 14pp, 1683; Some
Account of the Tryals of Five
Notorious Jesuits, 8pp, 1679; A Rare, True and Wonderful Relation
of a Town in Piedmont, 8pp, 1679; A Brief Narrative of the State of the
Protestants in Hungary, 8pp, 1677; A True Relation of the Execution of
Mr Edward Coleman at Tyburn, 7pp,
1678; The Troublesome Life and Raigne of King Henry the Third,
1642; A Declaration of the Well-Affected in the County of
Buckingham, 8pp, 1649; A Most
Strange and Dreadful Apparition of Several Spirits & Visions, 5pp, 1680;
A True Copy of the Articles of the Commons … against William Laud,
34pp, commences at A3, 1st leaf
holed with loss, n.d.' The Earl of Pembroke's Speech … when the
Seven Lords were accused of High Treason, 6pp, 1648; The Pope's
Advice to his Sons, 10pp, 1679; A True Narrative of the Proceedings at
the Sessions-House in the Old-
Bayly, 8pp, 1678; A Full Relation of the Contents of the Black Box, 8pp,
1680; A Letter from No Body in the City, 6pp, title torn with loss of
date; Some Bodyes Answer to a
Letter sent from No Body, 8pp, 1679; A True Account of the Rising
of the Rebels in the West of Scotland, 8pp, 1679; Accompt of
the Divers Popish Books, Beads … taken at the Savoy, 5pp, 1678;
Strange & Wonderful News from
London, 6pp, c.1678; Account of … Apparitions Seen in the Air at Poins-
Town, County Tipperary, 8pp, 1679; Notable News from Essex, 6pp,
1679; More News from Virginia
being a True and Full Relation of All Occurrences in that Countrey since
the Death of Nath Bacon, 7pp, 1677; Narrative of the Proceedings
at the Sessions-House in the Old Bayly, 8pp, 1679; ditto, 1676/7;
News from Newgate or the Female
Muggleton, 6pp, 1678; Proposals for
Promoting the Woolen-Manufactory, 6pp, 1679; Account … Plot Lately
Carried on by the Jesuites in
Ireland, 5pp, 1679; King James, his Charge to the Judges, 5pp, 1679;
Relation of the Execution of Mr William Slaley, 8pp, 1678;
Muggleton's Last Will & Testament, 6pp, 1679; News from Rome, 8pp,
n.d.; A Word in Season, 8pp, 1679;
Two Letters from Mr Mountague to the Ld. Treasurer, 15pp, 1679;
Relation … Inhuman Cruelties Lately Acted by the Rebels in Scotland,
6pp, 1679; Elegy … on the Memory
of John Sadler, 18pp, 1676; Several Weighty Considerations … Roman
Catholicks of England, 45pp, 1679. Bookplate of Dr John Harborough to
1st item, endpaper inscription "From the library of Dr Lee, 1859".
£600-£800
132. WILLOUGHBY LADY. So
Much of the Diary of Lady
Willoughby as relates to her Domestic History & to the Eventful
Period of the Reign of Charles the First with the 2nd vol., Some further
portions of the Diary of Lady
Willoughby. 2 vols. Eng. armorial frontis & eng. bands. Quarto. Very
fine dark morocco gilt, a.e.g. marbled endpapers. Printed by
Charles Whittingham at The
Chiswick Press. A printing landmark with the revival of Caslon's antique
style fonts. A fine set. 1844 & 1848.
£200-£300
133. HUMPHREYS H. N. Illuminated Illustrations of
Froissart from MS in the British
Museum & the Bibliotheque Royale. 2 vols. Fine illuminated frontis, title
& plates. Brown morocco gilt, uniform light fading to the gilt
backs, a.e.g. marbled endpapers. Some, generally light, internal
browning but plates mainly good. A
nice set. 1844 & 1845.
£200-£300
134. RASHLEIGH PHILIP. Specimens of British
Minerals … with General Descriptions of Each Article. 2 parts
in one. 51 hand col. eng. plates
& 3 aquatints, as called for. Quarto. Half calf, edge rubbing,
with marbled brds., sporadic internal spotting & foxing, mainly to
Part 2, but a nice enough copy. Endpaper inscriptions incl. one from
John(?) Rashleigh, 1849 &
"purchased by W.W.R. at Messrs Hodgson Rooms, 70gns., November
2nd 1905". 1797 & 1802.
£1500-£2500
135. GROTIUS HUGO. De Jure Belli Ac Pacis … cum Commentariis
Gulielmi Van Der Muelen. 1st & 3rd
vols. Rubricated titles with eng. vignettes. Eng. title & port. plate of
Van Der Muelen to 1st vol. Folio. Nice vellum covered brds. with
embossed decoration. Utrecht, 1696 & Amsterdam, 1704.
£200-£300
136. HALL MR & MRS S.
C. Ireland, Its Scenery, Character,
etc. 3 vols. Many eng. plates, text illus. & maps. Quarto. Half red calf,
internal browning & foxing. Hall, Virtue & Co., n.d.
£150-£250
137. HOUGHTON REV.
W. British Fresh-Water Fishes. 2
vols. 41 good col. plates by A. F. Lydon. Eng. text vignettes. Orig.
pict. cloth gilt. N.d.
£200-£300
138. DRUMMOND WILLIAM,
OF HAWTHORNDEN. The Works,
Consisting of Those Which Were Formerly Printed & Those Which
Were Design'd For The Press. No frontis. Folio. Old calf. "From the
library of Lord Cockburn", Edinburgh, 1711; also The Poems of
William Drummond of
Hawthornden, eng. frontis, title & handwriting facsimile, quarto, qtr.
morocco, Edinburgh, 1832. (2).
£120-£180
139. DAVENANT SIR WILLIAM. The Works ...
Consisting of Those Which Were
Formerly Printed & Those Which He Design'd For The Press. Eng. port.
frontis. Folio. Old calf, top brd. & frontis det. but present. 1673.
£150-£250
140. KAY JOHN. A Series of Original Portraits & Caricature
Etchings by the Late John Kay,
Miniature Painter, Edinburgh. 2 vols. Very many eng. caricature plates &
illus. Quarto. Tree calf, some splitting to hinges. Edinburgh, 1837.
£300-£400
141. BEATTIE WILLIAM. The
Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places & Coast Scenery of Great Britain. Vol.
2 only. Eng. plates by W. H.
Bartlett. Orig. cloth gilt, recased, internal spotting, browning &
creasing. Virtue, n.d.
£30-£50
142. ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA. 20 vols. Very many
eng. plates, maps & diags. Quarto.
Calf gilt, varying cond. but generally clean internally. Fifth Edition,
Edinburgh, 1817.
£500-£800
143. BROWNE T. G. Bailliere's Atlas of the Ox, Its Anatomy &
Physiology. Plates. Oblong folio.
Pict. brds., well worn cond. 1927; also a stiff card lithograph
advertisement for Thorley's Food, A Condiment for Pigs & 1 other
item. (3).
£30-£50
144. Climbing & Mountaineering. A carton of
various vols.
£20-£30
145. Climbing &
Mountaineering. A carton of various vols.
£20-£30
146. Climbing & Mountaineering. A carton of
various vols.
£10-£20
147. Climbing &
Mountaineering. A carton of various vols.
£10-£20
148. Climbing &
Mountaineering. A carton of various vols.
£10-£20
149. BARTHOLOMEW J. G. The Survey Atlas Of Scotland. 68 double
page & other maps incl.
reproductions of early maps. Folio. Qtr. dark morocco. 1912.
£60-£100
150. ORDNANCE SURVEY. Atlas
Of Scotland. 18 double page maps on linen. Oblong quarto. Worn bdg.,
poor back strip. 1924; also F. H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer Of
Scotland, 3 vols., plates & maps,
half maroon morocco, New Edition, n.d. (4).
£50-£80
151. MACGIBBON D. & ROSS
T. The Castellated & Domestic Architecture Of Scotland. 5 vols.
Ltd. ed. 169/250. Illus. Orig. cloth.
1979 facsimile of 1887/92 ed.; also 2 other vols. (7).
£40-£60
152. SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM. The Works. 3 vols.
Illus. Small quarto. Orig. maroon
morocco gilt, rubbing & wear. 1862; also 11 others, Byron's works,
etc. (14).
£15-£25
153. HERON-ALLEN E. (Trans). Edward Fitzgerald's
Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam. Frontis. Orig. dec. green cloth gilt,
worn. Short tipped in manuscript
dedicatory note "From the translator". Quaritch, 1899; also E.
W. Lane, The Thousand and One Nights, 3 vols.,many illus., half
morocco, 1883. (4).
£30-£40
154. JOHNS REV. C. A. British
Birds in Their Haunts. Illus. Calf. Inscribed "William Paterson, a
present from the Queen, September
19th 1866". (William Paterson was head gardener at Balmoral for some
45 years). 1862.
£30-£40
155. CROXALL SAMUEL. Fables
Of Aesop & Others. Eng. frontis & text illus. Rebound half calf. 1782;
also 17 unrelated vols., mainly calf bound. (18).
£30-£50
156. SOBIESKI STUART
J. Vestiarium Scoticum, Introduction & Notes. Frontis but no
plates. Folio. Qtr. morocco.
Edinburgh, 1842; also 1 other vol. (2).
£20-£30
157. PAASCH H. From Keel To
Truck. Port. frontis, eng. plates & diags. Orig. brown cloth gilt, some
wear. Antwerp, 1885; also 7 others,
naval architecture, seamanship & maritime interest; also extracts from
Encyclopedia Britannica, 1797,
relating to shipbuilding & astronomy, eng. plates. (9).
£40-£60
158. REEVES E. A. Hints To
Travellers, Scientific & General. 2 vols. Adverts, illus., maps in pocket
& diags. Limp orig. blue cloth gilt. 1906; also a small album of
photographs/holiday snaps, c.1905,
Norwegian views & interest. (3).
£30-£50
159. World War II. Intelligence Manuals & Maps including Invade
Mecum, vols. 3 & 4 & Town Plans of France. C.1944. (5).
£30-£40
160. LODGE EDMUND. Portraits
of Illustrious Personages. 6 vols.
Eng. port. plates & some tipped in facsimile handwriting. Royal 8vo.
Calf gilt, worn with poor backs.
Some ex lib. stamps but not to plates. 1833.
£15-£25
161. MENCE RICHARD. The
Law Of Libel. 2 vols. in one. Orig. brds. 1824; also a carton of
unrelated vols.
£20-£30
162. BADMINTON LIBRARY. Fishing. 2 vols. Illus.
Orig. pict. brown cloth, rather worn,
internal spotting. 1885.
£15-£25
163. JOHNS C. A. Flowers of the Field. Col. plates. Nice blue calf gilt
prize bdg. N.d.; also a carton of others, mainly natural history & the
countryside.
£30-£40
164. BUNYAN JOHN. The
Works. 3 vols. Orig. embossed
brown cloth. 1859; also various other sets & vols.
£20-£30
165. THE LONDON
MAGAZINE. Eng. plates & maps. Poor bdgs. Vol. for 1776; also 2
other vols. (3).
£10-£20
166. SWAYSLAND W. Familiar Wild Birds. 4 vols. Many col. plates
& text vignettes. Half green calf, gilt
backs. 1883.
£40-£60
167. LONSDALE HENRY. The Worthies Of Cumberland. 6 vols.
Port. frontis. Green half calf, a
handsome set. 1867-1875.
£60-£100
168. MASEFIELD JOHN. Odtaa. 2 copies. Orig. blue cloth in d.w's
(some chipping). 1st eds., 1926. (2).
£20-£30
169. BARETTI JOSEPH. A
Journey from London to Genoa through England, Portugal, Spain &
France. 4 vols. Old calf, wear. 1770.
£60-£80
170. SWINBURNE HENRY. Travels Through Spain in
the Year 1775 & 1776. 2 vols. Eng.
frontis & 11 fldg. & other eng. plates & a fldg. eng. map, as called
for. Calf, tending to split at hinges. 1787.
£80-£120
171. BURCKHARDT JACOB. 5
various works, mainly in d.w's; also 3 others. (8).
£20-£30
172. RACKHAM
BERNARD. Catalogue of the
Herbert Allen Collection of English Porcelain. Illus. Quarto. Blue calf.
1923; also 4 others, ceramics & art reference. (5).
£20-£30
173. HEARD GERALD. The Riddle of the Flying Saucers. Illus.
Orig. blue cloth. 1st ed., 1950; also
another re. flying saucers. (2).
£10-£20
174. DE MORGAN AUGUSTUS. A Budget of
Paradoxes. 2 vols. Port. frontis. Orig. red cloth. 1915; also a carton
of others incl. biography & history.
£20-£30
175. BOUCH C. M. L. & JONES G. P. A Short Economic & Social
History of the Lake Counties. Illus.
Orig. cloth in d.w. Manchester, 1968; also 7 others, UK topography,
etc. (8).
£20-£30
176. BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA. An Original Issue of
The Spectator together with the
Story of the Famous English periodical. Ltd. ed. 455. Folio. Cloth
backed marbled brds. Grabhorn Press, 1939; also a carton of
unrelated vols.
£20-£30
177. MACKIE P. J. The Keeper's Book. Mounted plates. Orig. blue
pict. cloth gilt. Foulis, 1911; also
Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, illus. & maps, quarto, orig. cloth,
1935. (2).
£20-£30
178. CROXALL SAMUEL (Ed). Fables Of Aesop & Others
Translated into English. Eng. frontis
& eng. vignettes throughout. Calf nicely rebacked. 15th ed., n.d. but
c.1780/1790; also 2 unrelated vols. (3).
£30-£40
179. SWINBURNE A. C. Poetical
Works. 6 vols. Uniform blue cloth.
1917/1920; also 6 vols., Smollett's Works, uniform cloth. (12).
£30-£40
180. GALT JOHN. The Works,
edited by Meldrum & Roughead. 10 vols. Frontis. Uniform red cloth in
d.w's. Edinburgh, 1936.
£30-£50
181. MACLEOD F. T. The MacCrimmons of Skye. Illus. Orig.
blue cloth in d.w. Edinburgh, n.d.
but c.1933; also C. A. Malcolm, The Piper In Peace & War, illus., orig.
cloth, 1927 & 4 others. (6).
£30-£50
182. MACLEOD KENNETH. The Road to the Isles. Orig. green cloth
gilt. Edinburgh, 1927; also 16
others Scottish history & topography. (17).
£30-£50
183. CORNHILL MAGAZINE. 5
bound vols. in uniform half calf. 1860's/1870's; also 3 unrelated
vols. (8).
£20-£30
184. Calf Bound & Others. 12 various vols.
£30-£40
185. Scottish Church History. 7 various vols.
£15-£25
186. FLAVELL JOHN. Fountain
Of Life Opened, A Display of Christ
in His Essential & Mediatorial Glory. Small quarto. Substantial cropping
to upper edge of title but little loss to text. Old qtr. calf, marbled brds.
1698.
£30-£50
187. PAGNINO LUCENSI (ST. PAGNINI). Hebrew Text: Hoc est
Epitome Thesauri Linguae Sanctae.
Eng. device to title. Browning or burn marks to fore-edge of early
leaves incl. some loss of text. Crude cloth backed brds. Concludes with
Summa Privilegiorum. Plantin,
Antwerp, 1578.
£60-£100
188. PETERS HUGH. God's Doings & Man's Duty Opened in a
Sermon Preached Before Both
Houses of Parliament ... For the Recovering of the West &
Disbanding Five Thousand of the King's Horse, etc.; also Joseph
Caryl, Joy Out-Joyed ... Set Forth in a Sermon at Martin's In The Fields
... For Reducing the City of Chester
by the Forces of the Parliament Under the Command of Sir William
Brereton; another on the same subject by Francis Woodcock;
Thomas Goodwin, The Great
Interest of States & Kingdomes, A Sermon; & 15 other English Civil
War period sermons, generally preached before the House of
Commons or House of Lords. Small quarto. Old calf. 1645/1646.
£200-£300
189. CLARKE JOHN. An Enquiry
into the Cause & Origin of Evil. Old
panelled calf. 1720; also 4 other calf bound vols., theology &
sermons. (5).
£40-£60
190. MYLNE JAMES, At Lochill. Poems consisting of
Miscellaneous Pieces & Two
Tragedies. Orig. brds., tears to back strip. Edinburgh, 1790.
£30-£40
191. MACMILLAN
ANTHONY. Forms of Writing Used in Scotland ... With the Principles of
the Law. Calf. Edinburgh, 1786; also the Supplement vol. of the same,
1786. (2).
£30-£50
192. (JOHNSON SAMUEL). A
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. Qtr. calf, neat rebacking,
internal spotting & foxing. 1785.
£30-£50
193. CAMPBELL DUNCAN. Reminiscences &
Reflections of an Octogenarian
Highlander. Port. frontis & subscriber's list. 635pp. Orig. brown
cloth gilt. Inverness, 1910.
£60-£100
194. ANDERSON ISABEL H. An Inverness Lawyer & His Sons. Illus.
Orig. blue cloth. Aberdeen, 1900; also 9 others re. Inverness & the
Highlands. (10).
£40-£60
195. MACKAY
WILLIAM. Urquhart & Glenmoriston, Olden Times in a
Highland Parish. Illus. Orig. dark green cloth gilt. Inverness, 1914;
also W. Forsyth, In the Shadow of
Cairngorm, illus., small quarto, orig. dark green cloth gilt, Inverness,
1900 & 2 others, re. Crieff & Ross, & one other. (5).
£40-£60
196. (MACKINTOSH LACHLAN,
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Objects Interesting to the Highlands of Scotland Particularly to Inverness
& Inverness-shire. Orig. brds., defective back strip. Edinburgh,
1814.
£30-£40
197. MARTINE JOHN. Reminiscences of the Royal
Burgh of Haddington & Old East
Lothian Agriculturists & Reminiscences & Notices of
Fourteen Parishes of the County of Haddington. 2 vols. Orig. maroon
cloth, some wear. 1883 & 1890.
£30-£40
198. LANDSBOROUGHS, FATHER & SON. Arran, Its
Topography, Natural History &
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£30-£40
199. COWAN SAMUEL. The
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also 5 various vols., Stirling interest. (6).
£30-£40
200. WHELLAN WILLIAM. The
History & Topography of the
Counties of Cumberland & Westmorland. Quarto. Rubbed
green half morocco, internal browning & spotting. Pontefract,
1860.
£20-£30
201. Opera & Performing Arts. Comprehensive album of
cuttings of press photographs of
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manuscript German captions. Quarto. Blue cloth, rather worn.
1930's/1940's.
£20-£30
202. BRASSEY MRS. Around The World In The Yacht Sunbeam. Illus.
Worn orig. blue cloth gilt. New York,
1878; also 2 unrelated vols. (3).
£30-£40
203. GLANVILLE PHILIPPA. London In Maps. Maps
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Tres Riches Heures du Duc de
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1969. (2).
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204. PHILLIPS R. & RIX M. The Botanical Garden. 2 vols. Many col.
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