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Auction Date
December 11, 2025 - December 11, 2025
Page Size: 297 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
230 Mayow (John)

Tractatus quinque medico-physici

Oxford 1674 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
231 Higginbottom (John)

Medicine.- An Essay on the Application of Lunar Caustic, in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers

1826 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 69.85
232 Macculloch (John)

Medicine.- Malaria: An Essay on the Production and Propagation of this Poison

1827 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 31.75
233 Willis (Thomas)

Medicine.- Diatribae duae Medico-Philosophicae: Quarum prior agit de Fermentatione

1663 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 203.20
234 Smellie (William)

Midwifery.- A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

1752 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 190.50
235 Dewar (James) and John Ambrose Fleming

Physics.- Collection of 12 offprints, mostly from the Proceedings of the Royal Society and Philosophical Magazine

1892-1904 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 127.00
236 Strutt (3rd Baron Rayleigh John William) and R.J. Strutt, fourth Baron Rayleigh

Collection of 25 offprints and journal papers by 3rd and 4th Baron Rayleigh Stutt, the odd spot and finger soil

1878-1942 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
237 Tyndall (John)

Six Lectures on Light Delivered in America in 1872-73

1873 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 120.65
238 Bacon (Sir Francis)

Sylva Sylvarum

Leiden 1648 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 139.70
239 Yarrell (William)

Birds.- A History of British Birds

1843-56 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
240 Davies (Maria, active 1790s)

Botany.- Australiana.- Purple Convolvulus from New South Wales

1795 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 3,556.00
241 [Beilby (Ralph)]

Quadrupeds.- A General History of Quadrupeds

Newcastle Upon Tyne 1792 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 44.45
242 White (Rev. Gilbert)

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

1789 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 482.60
243 Baigent (William)

Angling.- A Book on Hackles for Fly Dressing

Newcastle [c.1937] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
244 Shirley (Thomas)

Angling.- The Angler's Museum

[1786] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 203.20
245 [Smith (John)]

Angling.- The True Art of Angling

1770 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 381.00
246 [Walton (Izaak) and Charles Cotton]

Angling.- The Compleat Angler...

1676 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 431.80
247 Croome (A.C.M.)

Fifty Years of Sport at Oxford, Cambridge and the Great Public Schools

1913 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 76.20
248 Sulivan (Capt. George Lydiard)

Africa.- Slavery.- Dhow Chasing in Zanzibar Waters and on the Eastern Coast of Africa

1873 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 508.00
249 David (Andrew), editor

Hakluyt Society.- Editor's copies.- The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages

1988-97 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 482.60
250 Campbell (John)

Maritime.- Lives of the Admirals, And other Eminent British Seamen

1742-44 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 279.40
251 Napier (Major-General Elers)

Maritime.- The Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles Napier

1862 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,286.00
252 Nichelson (William)

Maritime.- A Treatise on Practical Navigation and Seamanship

1792 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 177.80
253 Mackenzie (Murdoch)

Maritime.- Mathematics.- A Treatise on Marine Surveying...

1826 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 825.50
254 Seller (John)

Maritime.- Navigation.- Practical Navigation, or an Introduction to the whole Art

1739 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,206.50
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