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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
176 Hadingham (Buzzer, 1915-2004)

Archive of papers and printed material

c.1950s-1980s GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
177 Holland (Henry)

Herwologia Anglica hoc est clarissimorum et doctissimorum. aliqout sic Anglorum, 2 vol. in 1,

Arnhem, 1620 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 403.20
178 Speed (John)

The Historie of Great Britaine, third edition,

1632 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 277.20
179 Jonson (Ben)

The English Grammar

1640 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
180 Goodman (John)

A Discourse concerning Auricular Confession

1648 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
181 Rabisha (William)

The Whole body of cookery dissected: taught, and fully manifested, methodically, artificially, and according to the best tradition of the English, French, Italian, Dutch, &c.

1673 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
182

Young Lady's companion in cookery (The), And Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, &c., rare first and only edition,

1734 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 882.00
183 Maciver (Mrs. [Susanna])

Cookery and Pastry, 'A new edition, with additions',

1789 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 252.00
184 Briggs (Richard)

The English art of cookery, according to the present practice, being a complete guide to all housekeepers, scarce first Dublin edition,

Dublin, 1791 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 151.20
185

Menon. The French family cook: being a complete system of French cookery. Adapted to the Tables not only of the Opulent, but of Persons of moderate Fortune and Condition

1793 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 277.20
186 Farley (John)

The London art of cookery, and housekeeper's complete assistant, 'Eighth edition, with the addition of many new and elegant receipts',

1796 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 107.10
187 Frazer (Mrs.)

The Practice of cookery, pastry, and confectionary, fourth edition,

Edinburgh, 1804 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.00
188 Plutarch.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians & Romans,

Cambridge, 1676 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 252.00
189 Salmon (William)

Polygraphice: or The Arts of Drawing, Engraving, Etching..., fourth edition,

1678 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 189.00
190 Hermannus (Hugo)

Pia Desideria: Or Divine Addresses, translated by Edmund Awaker,

1686 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
191 Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of)

The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, 3 vol.,

Oxford, 1704 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 252.00
192 Addison (Joseph)

The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, 4 vol., large paper edition,

1721 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,134.00
193 Reid (John)

The Scots Gard'ner in two parts. The first of contriving and planting gardens, orchards, avenues and groves...the second of the propagation and improvement of forest and fruit-trees ...

Edinburgh, 1721 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 529.20
194 Wollaston (William)

The Religion of Nature Delineated, second edition,

1725 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 239.40
195 Rameau (Pierre)

The Dancing-Master : or, the whole art and mystery of dancing explained, rare second edition,

1731 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,071.00
196 Birch (Thomas)

The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, 2 vol. in 1,

1747 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 693.00
197 Hartson (Hall)

The Countess of Salisbury. A tragedy, Charles Kickham's copy,

1767 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
198 Herries (Rev. John)

The Royal Universal Family Bible, or a Complete Library of Divine Knowledge, 2 vol.,

1780-81 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 403.20
199 Blake (William). Gay (John)

Fables, 2 vol., first Stockdale edition,

1793 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 378.00
200

Rules and Regulations for the Sword Exercise of the Cavalry

1796 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 189.00
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