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Auction Date
June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025
Page Size: 313 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 [Ward (Edward)]

The Wooden World Dissected: in the Character of a Ship of War, fifth edition,

1756 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 163.80
52 Lisle (Edward)

Observations in Husbandry,

1757 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
53 Thoyras (Rapin de)

The History of England, 21 vol., translated by N. Tindal

1757-59. GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
54 Saxe (Maurice, Comte de)

Mes Reveries Ouvrage Posthume, 2 vol.,

Amsterdam & Leipzig, 1757 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
55

Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The),

Cambridge, 1758 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 302.40
56 Saunier (Jean de)

A Guide to the Perfect Knowledge of Horses,

1769 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 214.20
57 Borlase (William)

Antiquities, Historical and Monumental of the County of Cornwall, second edition,

1769 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 453.60
58 Sydney (Temple)

A New and Complete History of England,

1773 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 176.40
59 Hoadly (Benjamin)

The Works ... published by his son John Hoadly, 3 vol.,

1773 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
60 Goldsmith (Oliver)

An History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 8 vol.

1774 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 579.60
61 Raynal (G.T.F., Abbe)

A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, 5 vol., second edition, translated by J. Justamond,

1776 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 428.40
62 d'Anville (Jean Baptiste Bourguignon)

A Complete Body of Ancient Geography,

1777 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
63 Rudder (Samuel)

A New History of Gloucestershire,

Cirencester, 1779 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 214.20
64 [Defoe (Daniel)]

The History of the Civil Wars in Germany ... also, Genuine Memoirs of the Wars of England,

Newark, 1782 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
65

Ancient and Renown'd History (The) of the Surprising Life and Adventures and Heroic Actions of Sir William Wallace,

Falkirk, 1785 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
66 Gambado (Geoffrey)

An Academy for Grown Horsemen, second edition

1788 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
67 Cook (Captain James)

A New, Authentic Collection of Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World,

Birmingham, 1790 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 428.40
68 [Nash (Treadway Russell)]

Collections for the History of Worcestershire, 2 vol.,

1790 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 403.20
69 Cartwright (George)

A Journal of the Transactions and Events during a residence of nearly sixteen years on the Coast of Labrador, 3 vol.

Newark 1792 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 378.00
70 Roy (William)

The Military Antiquities of Romans in North Britain

1793 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 327.60
71 Ashburton (Charles Alfred)

A New and Complete History of England, From the first Settlement of Brutus ... To the Year 1793,

c.1793. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 113.40
72 Cary (John)

New Map of England and Wales, with Part of Scotland

1794 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
73 Hutchinson (William)

The History of the County of Cumberland, 2 vol.

Carlisle, 1794 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 504.00
74 Lumisden (Andrew)

Remarks on the Antiquities of Rome and Its Environspresentation inscription from author

1797 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 226.80
75 Gilpin (William)

Observations on the Western Parts of England

1798 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 107.10
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