Sold2022TOLKIEN, J.R.R. 1892-1973. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. London: George Allen & Unwin Lim...TOLKIEN, J.R.R. 1892-1973. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. London: George Allen & Unwin Limited, 1937. 8vo. Frontispiece and 9 illustrations (all but one full-page), advertisement leaf, originalSee Sold Price
Sold2022Foulis.- Spens (H.) The Republic of Plato. In Ten Books, Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis, 1763.Foulis.- Spens (H.) The Republic of Plato. In Ten Books, with final advertisement leaf, Rose of Kilravock bookplate to pastedowns, ink ownership inscription "Kilravock" to front free endpaper, title lSee Sold Price
Sold2021Witchcraft.- Glanvill (Joseph) A Blow at ModernWitchcraft.- Glanvill (Joseph) A Blow at Modern Sadducism In some Philosophical Considerations about Witchcraft, fourth edition, G2 holed with slight loss of text, advertisement leaf at end, a few inkSee Sold Price
Sold2022Coleridge, Samuel Taylor PoemsColeridge, Samuel Taylor Poems London: by N. Biggs, for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1803. Third edition, 12mo (15.5 x 9.6cm), contemporary marbled calf, advertisement leaf to rear, bookplate (Sir RoberSee Sold Price
Sold2022Botany.- Dresser (Christopher) Unity In Variety, as deduced from the Vegetable Kingdom, 1860; and 30Botany.- Dresser (Christopher) Unity In Variety, as deduced from the Vegetable Kingdom, illustrations, advertisement leaf at rear, upper hinge a little weak, original blind-stamped cloth, small hole tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hooke (Robert) Philosophical Experiments and Observations, first edition, by W. & J.Innys, 1726 &Hooke (Robert) Philosophical Experiments and Observations..., edited by William Derham, first edition, 4 engraved plates, 2 folding, woodcut illustrations and ornaments, advertisement leaf at end, a lSee Sold Price
Sold2022δ Brockman (James, binder).- Beerbohm (Max) Zuleika Dobson or An Oxford Love Story, firstNO RESERVE δ Brockman (James, binder).- Beerbohm (Max) Zuleika Dobson or An Oxford Love Story, first edition, advertisement leaf at beginning, half-title, bound in Oxford dark blue goatskin, by JSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dorset.- Pouncy (J.) Dorsetshire PhotographicallyDorset.- Pouncy (J.) Dorsetshire Photographically Illustrated, Parts 1 & 2 only (of 4), first edition, lithographed title and 39 tinted photolithographed views, one double-page, advertisement leaf witSee Sold Price
Sold2022Agriculture.- Worlidge (John) Systema Agriculturae, first edition, Printed by T. Johnson for SamuelAgriculture.- Worlidge (John) Systema Agriculturae, first edition, engraved frontispiece and "The Explanation of the Frontispiece" leaf preceding, advertisement leaf at end, woodcut illustrations, marSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hobbes (Thomas) Seven Philosophical Problems, and Two Propositions of Geometry, 1682.Hobbes (Thomas) Seven Philosophical Problems, and Two Propositions of Geometry, extract from Tracts, lacking folding plate, E1 with small loss to bottom edge, not affecting text, advertisement leaf atSee Sold Price
Sold2022James (M.R.) More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition, 1911.James (M.R.) More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, first edition, half-title, advertisement leaf and 24pp. publisher's catalogue at end, contemporary ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, soSee Sold Price
Sold2022Smallpox & Vaccination.- Monro (Alexander) An Account of the Inoculation of Small Pox in Scotland,Smallpox & Vaccination.- Monro (Alexander) An Account of the Inoculation of Small Pox in Scotland, only edition, with half-title but preliminaries misbound, advertisement leaf at end, modern boards, ESee Sold Price
Sold2024Electricity.- A Warning from the Edison Electric Light Co., [New York], [1887].Electricity.- A Warning from the Edison Electric Light Co., folding plate (small chip lower edge), illustrations, advertisement leaf to rear, tape repair to upper hinge, original printed wrappers, a lSee Sold Price
Sold2022Horses.- Morgan (George) The New Complete Sportsman, Printed for Alex. Hogg, 1785.NO RESERVE Horses.- Morgan (George) The New Complete Sportsman, engraved frontispiece, advertisement leaf at end, occasional light browning, small burn-hole to L6, slightly affecting text, contemporarSee Sold Price
Sold2019Cudworth (Ralph) The True Intellectual System of theCudworth (Ralph) The True Intellectual System of the Universe, 2 vol., second edition, engraved folding frontispiece, title in red and black, vol.2 with half-title but no title, advertisement leaf atSee Sold Price
Sold2022Baskerville.- Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) [Opera], Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1762.Baskerville.- Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) [Opera], engraved frontispiece, title-vignette and coat-of-arms at head of dedication, with errata leaf and advertisement leaf at end, title slightly offset, sSee Sold Price
Sold2022[PEACOCK, THOMAS LOVE.] Crotchet Castle.[PEACOCK, THOMAS LOVE.] Crotchet Castle. By the author of Headlong Hall. 10-page publishers catalogue (lacking first leaf) and advertisement leaf before title. 8vo, original blue-grey drab boards, edgSee Sold Price
Sold2020Wallace (Alfred Russel) The Malay Archipelago, fifthNO RESERVE Wallace (Alfred Russel) The Malay Archipelago, fifth edition, half-title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 7 plates and numerous illustrations, 2 folding colour maps, advertisement leaf at end,See Sold Price
Sold2024Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, Printed forKeats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.See Sold Price
Sold2022Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Lara, A Tale; Jacqueline, A Tale, first edition, 1814 & others,NO RESERVE Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord) Lara, A Tale; Jacqueline, A Tale, first edition, with half-title but lacking the 2 final advertisement leaves, bookplate of Edw. Crawshaw, attractive dicedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gardens.- Miller (Philip) The Gardeners Kalendar, first edition, Printed for the Author, 1732; and 6Gardens.- Miller (Philip) The Gardeners Kalendar, first edition, engraved frontispiece, 2 advertisement leaves at end, contemporary calf, worn, upper cover detached, Printed for the Author, 1732; TheSee Sold Price
Sold2022KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Captains Courageous. London: MacMillan & Company, 1897. FIRST ENGLISHKIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Captains Courageous. London: MacMillan & Company, 1897. 8vo. Half title, illustrations by Isaac Walton Taber. 1 leaf of advertisements. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. FIRSTSee Sold Price
Sold2017[Crouch (Nathaniel)] - Choice Emblems Divine and Moral,sixth edition, engraved frontispiece, engraved emblems, including one partly hand-coloured ?lacking volvelle, 12pp. advertisements, lacking fly-leaves, ink ownership markings on preliminary ff., conteSee Sold Price
Sold2023Collection of Three Insurance Company Advertising SignsThree (3) framed insurance company advertisements or signs: Fireman's Fund, Hartford and the California Insurance Co. 1st item: A Hartford Fire Insurance Company reverse painted glass sign with the coSee Sold Price
May 30Forum AuctionsWilde (Oscar).- Wilde (Lady Jane Francesca) Poems by Speranza (Lady Wilde), first edition, Dublin,£300
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May 30Forum AuctionsClare (John) The Village Minstrel, and other poems, 2 vol., first edition, presentation binding and£2,800
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