Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 82224, London

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Auction Date
August 22, 2024 - August 22, 2024
Page Size: 285 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 [Raleigh (Sir Walter)]

The History of the World,

[1617] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,512.00
27 Broadside

A full and impartial Account of the Life, Trial, and Execution of Mr. John Thurtell, Executed in the County of Hertford, for the Murder of Mr Weare

[1824] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 945.00
28 De Gaulle (Charles)

War Memoirs. The Call to Honour 1940-1942, First English Edition

1955 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
29 Royal Navy, 1804

Letter written by a E.T. Mitchell to his father Rev. T Mitchell in Langport, Somerset, aboard the troop transport 'Malabar'.

Off Northfleet- Off Gravesend. 1804 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 25.00
30 [Sleeman (William Henry)]

Ramaseeana, or, Vocabulary of the Peculiar Language Used by the Thugs...

Calcutta 1836 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 529.00
31 Lucas (E. V.)

The Open Road, twelfth edition, inscribed and dated 1908 by Vera L. Holme to flyleaf

1907 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 504.00
32 Hoste (Paul)

L'Art des armees navales, ou traite des evolutions navales... [with] Theorie de la Construction des vaisseaux...

Lyon 1727 & 1697, but both 1697 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 945.00
33 Davis (Sir Robert H.)

Deep Diving and Submarine Operations,

1955 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
34

Imperial Airways. The Greatest Air Service in the World,

1930s. GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 214.00
35 Rauth (Leo)

Six decorative scenes,

Leipzig 1911 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 693.00
36 Wylie (William)

A collection of seven works on paper, including: Two pen and ink drawings: Carren Wharf [and] Limehouse Church

1905 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.00
37 Gillray (James)

'Let us Dance & Sing' [Coalition Dance], hand-coloured etching, earlier state with Charles James Fox with the head of a wolf,

1783 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 479.00
38 Irving (Henry)

Two mezzotint portraits of Victorian stage actor and theatre manager Henry Irving, one showing him as Hamlet

1887, 1891 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 88.00
39 Munnings (Sir Alfred)

The Second Burst,

1951 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
40 Sporting interest

A collection of 31 volumes, including: Nightingall (Arthur) My Racing Adventures

[c.1901] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 126.00
41 Thorburn (A.)

British Mammals,

1920 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 353.00
42 Kiepert, H.

Neuer Hand Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde,

Berlin 1860 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 63.00
43 British maps

A collection of 21 maps, including: William Kip, William Hole & John Norden, Cantium Quod nunc Kent

1607 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 151.00
44 Jansson (Jan)

Middlesexiae cum Hertfordiae comitatu, Middlesex and Hertfordshire, with London, from Jansson's atlas of the world "Nieuwen Atlas"

c.1714 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
45 Hodgson (O.) Publisher.

The Pocket Tourist & English Atlas, Being a New and Complete Set of County Maps,

[1820] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,134.00
46 Vischer (Nicholas)

Magnae Britanniae Tabula, Angliam, Scotiam, et Hiberniam continens, from the Atlas Contractus Orbis Terrarum

c. 1677-80 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 353.00
47 Speed (John)

Three maps: The Invasions of England and Ireland with al their Civill Wars Since the Conquest

c. 1627 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 529.00
48 Speed (John)

The Kingdome of Great Britaine and Ireland,

1653 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 756.00
49

The Oarsman's and Angler's Map of the River Thames,

1881 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 164.00
50 Vrients (Johannes Baptista)

Angliae et Hiberniae accurata descriptio

Antwerp [1612]. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,134.00
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