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Auction Date
November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Page Size: 355 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
153 Johnson (Samuel)

A Dictionary of the English Language...

1766 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
154 [Sheridan (Frances)]

The History of Nourjahad

1767 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 31.75
155 [Jenner (Charles)]

The Placid Man: or, Memoirs of Sir Charles Beville

1770 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 38.10
156 Evans (Nathaniel)

Bindings.- Poems on Several Occasions with some other Compositions

Philadelphia 1772 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 457.20
157

Trade card, Northumberland weaver.- George Finlay, weaver, near the Market-Place, Alnwick

Alnwick [c.1780-1788] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
158 Johnson (Samuel)

The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

1781 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 31.75
159 Smith (Robert)

The Universal Directory for taking Alive and Destroying Rats

1786 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 215.90
160 Macpherson (James)

The Poems of Ossian

Edinburgh 1792 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 508.00
161 Jephson (Robert)

Roman Portraits, A Poem, in Heroick Verse

1794 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 190.50
162 [Dundas (Sir David)]

Cavalry.- The following instructions and regulations for the formations and movements of the cavalry

[1797] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
163 Henderson (William Augustus)

The Housekeeper's Instructor; or, Universal Family Cook...

[c.1800] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 152.40
164 Irving (Washington, et al.)

Salmagundi; Or the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff...

New York 1807 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 241.30
165 [Inglefield (John Nicholson)]

Shipwrecks.- Loss of His Majesty's Ship Centaur of Seventy-Four Guns

[1809] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 635.00
166 Martemont (C. Malorti de)

Fortification.- The Theory of Field-Fortification

1810 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 95.25
167 Anacreon

Shelley (Percy Bysshe).- Anacreontis Odaria, ad textus Barnesiani fidem emendata

1866 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,413.00
168 Hunt (Henry)

Prison reform.- A Peep into a Prison; or, the Inside of Ilchester Bastile

1821 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
169 Theatre, Charles Kemble

Theatre Royal, Hull. Mr. C. Kemble...is engaged for three nights only, and will make his first appearance on Monday Evening, February 19th, 1827, when will be performed Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

51 Lowgate 1827 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 698.50
170 Cookson (Mary Ann)

Scottish woman poet instructs her binder.- Two Autograph Letters signed to her binder Mr. Henderson

[?Edinburgh] 2nd & 4th September, 1829 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 355.60
171 Shepherd (Thomas Hosmer) & James Elmes

Metropolitan Improvements; or London, in the Nineteenth Century

1829 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 107.95
172 [Warren (Samuel)]

Ten Thousand A-Year

1841 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 508.00
173 James (George Payne Rainsford)

Phiz, illustrator.- Now publishing, with two etchings on steel by "Phiz"

[1842] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 165.10
174 Stanhope (Lady Hester)

Stanhope (Lady Hester) Memoirs

1845 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 381.00
175 [Meryon (C.L.)]

Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope

[c.1846] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
176 [Smith (John Stores)]

Barnard. A Modern romance

[Manchester] & London 1846 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
177 Swinburne (Algernon Charles)

Undergraduate Papers

Oxford 1857 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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