Books Auctions

RUPERT ANNUAL (15), earliest 1970, (Qty 15) £ 20-30

ARNOLD GENTHE (ED): HIGHLIGHTS AND SHADOWS, n y 1937, 4to, ringbound, orig wraps £ 30-40

S L BENSUSAN: BACK OF BEYOND – THESE FROM GOD'S OWN COUNTY – SALT OF THE MARSHS – QUIET EVENING, [1945], 1947, 1949, [1950], 1st edns, orig cl +...

BBC YEAR BOOK, 1930, 1932-33, 1947, 1949-50, 1952, cl, 1947, 1949, 1952, d/ws + 1 other sim, (Qty 8) £ 20-30

JONATHAN COTT (ED): MASTERWORKS OF CHILDRENS LITERATURE, 1983-86, 8 vols in 9, orig cl d/ws, (Qty 9) £ 20-30

ARTHUR COLLINS: PROCEEDINGS PRECEDENTS AND ARGUMENTS ON CLAIMS AND CONTROVERSIES CONCERNING BARONIES BY WRIT AND OTHER HONOURS..., L 1734, fo, hf cf w

CHARLES KNIGHT: OLD ENGLAND, c1860, 2 vols, 4to, orig cl gt soiled £ 25-35

VICTORIAN SHEET MUSIC, various works in one, c1870, 12 illustrated fronts, sm fo, limp leather £ 25-35

ALEXANDER CRUDEN: A COMPLETE CONCORDANCE TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURES..., 1831, engrd port frontis, 4to hf cf worn £ 20-30

THOMAS WRIGHT: THE UNIVERSAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY, ill Rapkin, c1850, vol 3 only, engrd frontis, 12 maps, 8 views, 16 ports, cf v worn £ 150-...

WILLIAM BEATTIE: THE CASTLES AND ABBEYS OF ENGLAND, n d, 2 vols, lacking some plts, orig cl gt, worn & soiled, (contents loose) + 6 others, (mix...

ERNEST SUTHERLAND BATES (ED): THE BIBLE DESIGNED TO BE READ AND LITERATURE, Folio Society 1957-58, 1st edn, 2 vols, cl d/ws, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

FRANCOIS-AUGUSTIN PARADIS DE MONCRIF: CATS, trans R Bretnor, Golden Cockerel Press 1961, (400), (300) numbered, orig cl gt, glassine d/w £ 30-40

ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1843, vol 2, fo, hf cf worn £ 30-40

THE HARVARD CRIMSON, 1904, vol 45 (Jan- June), fo, hf cf

THE SPECTATOR, 1831, (Jan-June), 1835, (July- Dec), 2 vols, sm fo, hf cf worn, ex-lib, (A/F), (Qty 2) £ 20-30

REV M PILKINGTON: THE GENTLEMAN'S AND CONNOISSEUR'S DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS..., Ed James Barry, 1798, 4to, cf worn, bds detchd £ 25-35

BERNARD SOBEL: BURLEYCUE AND UNDERGROUND HISTORY OF BURLESQUE DAYS, n y 1931, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl worn & soiled £ 20-30

ROBERT FREKE GOULD: THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONARY, 1887, 3 vols, 4to orig hf rowan gt, (Qty 3) £ 120-150

JOSEPH BARETTI: A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH AND ITALIAN LANGUAGES, Ed Peter Ricci Rota, L 1990, 2 vols in 1, 4to cl worn £ 20-30

J M F MAY: THE COINAGE OF ABDERA, 1966, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 20-30

W J TURNER (ED): THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AND EMPIRE – THE ENGLISHMANS COUNTRY – NATURE IN BRITAIN – ASPECTS OF BRITISH ART – BRITISH CRAFTSMANSHIP, 1

KELLY'S HANDBOOK TO THE TITLED LANDED AND OFFICIAL CLASSES, 1929, orig cl gt v worn

REV F O MORRIS: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, [1888], cabinet edn, 9 asstd vols, lacking some plts, orig cl worn & soiled, (contents loose) + GENE...

R R HINMAN: LETTERS FROM THE ENGLISH KINGS AND QUEENS..., TO THE GOVERNORS OF THE COLONY OF CONNECTICUT, Hartford, 1836, new eps, rebkd cl

THUCYDIDES: THE HISTORY OF THE WAR..., Ed C Bigg, 1868, 2 vols, hf cf worn

TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS: HIS SIX BOOKS OF EPICUREAN PHILOSOPHY DONE INTO ENGLISH VERSE WITH NOTES, L 1683, 3rd edn, sm 4to cf worn £ 60-80

MARIA ELIZA RUNDLE: A NEW SYSTEM OF DOMESTIC COOKERY, L Milner & Company, n d, added engrd vig ttl, orig cl gt soiled £ 40-50

PLATO: THE REPUBLIC, 1927, decor cf gt, spine gt in compartments + GEORGE HERBERT: THE WORKS, 1856, decor bl stpd mor worn + 1 other, (Qty 3) £...

THE APOCRYPHAL NEW TESTAMENT, L W Hone, 1820, orig printed cl soiled £ 25-35

F J DROVER: ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE FOR DECK OFFICERS, 1930, 1st edn, orig cl

PHILIP BURTT: THE PRINCIPAL FACTORS IN FREIGHT TRAIN OPERATING, 1924, 2nd edn, orig cl + C P MOSSOP: RAILWAY OPERATING STATISTICS, 1923, 2nd edn, orig

THE MONTHLY REVIEW, 1765-66, (Aug-Aug), hf cf worn £ 20-30

G A BAILLIE: WATCHMAKERS AND CLOCKMAKERS OF THE WORLD, 1966, cl d/w + DONALD DE CARLE: THE WATCHMAKERS LATHE AND HOW TO USE IT, 1952, 1st edn, cl gt,

MICHAEL GELFAND: THE SICK AFRICAN, [1947], 2nd edn, orig cl worn, d/w (tatty)

KELLY'S HANDBOOK OF THE TITLED, LANDED AND OFFICIAL CLASSES, 1927, orig cl gt worn £ 20-30

NICHOLAS MORGAN: THE SKULL AND BRAIN THEIR INDICATIONS OF CHARACTER AND ANATOMICAL RELATIONS, [1875], orig bld stpd cl + JOHN CASPAR LAVATER: ESSAYS O

JOHN SADLIR: RECOLLECTIONS OF A VICTORIAN POLICE OFFICER, Melbourne 1913, orig cl gt, d/w, (tatty) + H V STRAELEN: THE JAPANESE WOMAN LOOKING FORWARD,

THE WOMEN OF THE GOSPELS..., 1868, 12 photograph plts, orig decor cl gt + EXPOSITIONS OF RAPHAEL'S BIBLE, 1867, 12 photograph plts, rebnd, qtr c...

CLAUDIUS SAUNIER: THE WATCHMAKERS HAND-BOOK...., 1945, cl + DE CARLE: PRACTICAL WATCH ADJUSTING AND SPRINGING, 1964, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £...

MISS WHITMORE JONES: GAMES OF PATIENCE..., c1899, 2nd edn, orig cl + STEPHEN POTTER: THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF GAMESMANSHIP..., 1947, 1st edn, cl d/w

O'BRIEN, THOMAS & COMPANY: STOVES, CHIMNEY PIECES AND RANGES, 1909, trade catalogue, 440 pp, orig cl gt £ 25-35

CATHERINE JOHNS: SEX OR CYMBOL, EROTIC IMAGES OF GREECE AND ROME, 1982, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w + F CARR: EUROPEAN EROTIC ART, 1972, 1st edn, cl d/w + 1 o

BASIL IONIDES: COLOUR IN EVERYDAY ROOMS, 1934, 1st edn, orig decor cl £ 25-35

W S M KNIGHT: THE HISTORY OF THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, [1914-15], vols 1-2 only, orig cl gt soiled, (Qty 2)

T E LAWRENCE, 2 ttls: REVOLT IN THE DESERT, 1927, 4th impress, orig cl soiled; THE MINT, 1955, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

LAWRENCE WEAVER: THE 'COUNTRYLIFE' BOOK OF COTTAGES, 1919, 2nd edn, orig cl soiled + J ALFRED GOTCH: THE ENGLISH HOME, 1919, orig cl gt soil...

ACKERMANN AND COMPANY (PUB): THE ROYAL BOOK OF GEMS, c1850, lacks some plts, orig cl gt, soiled + 2 others, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

GRANTA MAGAZINE (7), some duplicated, (Qty 7)

M H NEIL: A CALENDAR OF DINNERS..., 1915, orig cl gt, pict ppr label + 2 others, (Qty 3)