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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 26, 2025 - June 26, 2025
Page Size: 308 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
127

Industrialists.- Mellor family, of Ardwick (Lime Works) Manchester and Hough Hole House, Cheshire.- Archive

v.d. GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 277.20
128

Miscellany.- Collection of letters and signatures, including: Octavia Hill, Dr Marie Stopes, Quintin Hogg, Robert Baden Powell ..., Mother Teresa etc.

v.d. GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 352.80
129

Miscellany.- Collection of signatures, including: Matthew Webb (signed portrait photograph) (first person to swim the English Channel)

v.d. GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 352.80
130

Music miscellany.- Collection of letters and signatures, including: W.S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Clara Schuman, Henry Wood, Sibelius (Autograph note)

v.d. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,142.00
131

Coptic.- Prayers

circa 1900 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
132 Lucie Mannheim

Large collection vintage photographs relating to Mannheim's stage and film career

1920-30s. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
133 Heal (Sir Ambrose)

Heal (Sir Ambrose, shopkeeper and furniture designer, 1872-1959) Archive typescript articles by and letters to Heal

v.d. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 352.80
134 McBean (Angus)

Theatre portrait prints, 2 silver gelatin photographic prints

1936-37 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 277.20
135 Tenzing Norgay

Tenzing Norgay (Sherpa, with Edmund Hillary first to reach the summit of Everest in 1953, 1914-86) 'Everest Greetings' card, signed in blue ink ('Tenzing')

India circa 1960's. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 403.20
136

Scotland.- Ane Proclamatioun for publisheing of the Actis of Parliament, extracted from the work "In the Parliament haldin at Striulling..."

1606 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 50.40
137 Davenant (John, Bishop of Salisbury)

Expositio epistolae D. Pauli ad Colossenses

Cambridge 1630 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
138 Charles II.- Fairebrother (William)

An Essay of a Loyal Brest; in four Copies of Verse

1660 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 214.20
139 Le Neve (John)

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or, An Essay Towards Deducing A Regular Succession of All the Principal Dignitaries in each Cathedral

1716 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 100.80
140 Pope (Alexander)

The Works

1717 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 252.00
141 Baxter (William)

Glossarium Antiquitatum Britannicarum

1719 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 252.00
142 Inquisition.- Limborch (Philipp van)

The History of the Inquisition

Cologne 1693 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 138.60
143 Maitland (William)

The History of London

1739 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
144 Virgil.

The Aeneid... Translated by Mr. Pitt

1740 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 630.00
145 Locke (John)

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

1741 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 693.00
146 Leland (John)

The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary

1745 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 693.00
147 Masonic binding.- Hervey (James)

Theron and Aspasio

1755 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
148 Artillery.- Muller (John)

A Treatise of Artillery

1757 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
149 Bindings.- Scotland.- Barbour (John)

The Life and Acts of the Most Victorious Conqueror Robert Bruce, King of Scotland

Edinburgh 1758 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 252.00
150

Bible, English. The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments

late 18th/early 19th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 504.00
151

Maritime.- Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea

1772 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 201.60
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