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Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 04, 2026 - June 04, 2026
Page Size: 278 items in 12 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Robertson William

Shaʻar Ha Rivson ʼo Petach Hechivson ʼel L'Shon Hakodesh

?1654 Not Available GBP 482.60
77 Jackson James

The Strong Man Armed Cast Out, and his Goods Spoiled

1674 Not Available GBP 1,079.50
78 Martin Samuel

Two Discourses

1760 Not Available GBP 698.50
79 Barrett John

The Dying Christian's Triumph in a Living Redeemer

Nottingham; Mansfield c.1778 Not Available GBP 228.60
80 Barrow W.

The Duty of Almsgiving, for the Support of Lunatics

Newark 1811 Not Available GBP 406.40
81 Savage John

Memoires of the transactions in Savoy during this war

1697 Not Available GBP 254.00
82 Locke John

Some Thoughts concerning Education

1699 Not Available GBP 381.00
83 Jacob Giles

The Clerk's Remembrancer

1714 Not Available GBP 190.50
84 Pope Alexander

The Dunciad, Variorum

1729 Not Available GBP 304.80
85 King William

An Essay on the Origin of Evil

Cambridge 1739 Not Available GBP 279.40
86 Wager Charles

Original Letters to an Honest Sailor

1746 Not Available Not Sold
87 Epictetus; Upton Joannis

To tou Epiktetou encheiridion

Glasgow 1765 Not Available GBP 558.80
88 Fenning Daniel

The Royal English Dictionary; or, a Treasury of the English Language

1768 Not Available GBP 215.90
89 Hume David

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

1770 Not Available GBP 584.20
90 Weston William

Particular and Conditions of Sale of the Several Valuable Leasehold Estates of William Weston

1771 Not Available GBP 228.60
91

Britannia Triumphant: or, an Account of the sea-Fights and Victories of the English Nation

1777 Not Available GBP 203.20
92 Caraccioli Louis Antoine

The Travels of Reason in Europe

1778 Not Available Not Sold
93 Scherz Johann Georg

Glossarium Germanicum Medii Aevi

Strasbourg 1781-4 Not Available GBP 355.60
94 Drinkwater John

A History of the late Siege of Gibraltar

1785 Not Available GBP 457.20
95 Stevens George Alexander

The Dramatic History of Master Edward, Miss Ann, and Others, the Extraordinaries of these times

1785 Not Available GBP 127.00
96 Johnson Samuel

The Works of the English Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical

1790 Not Available GBP 44.45
97

Bulletins of the Campaign 1799

[c.1800] Not Available GBP 82.55
98 Lantier E.F.

The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia

1799 Not Available Not Sold
99 Froissart John

Chronicles of England, France and the Adjoining Countries

1803-05 Not Available GBP 215.90
100 Repton Humphry

Odd Whims; and Miscellanies

1804 Not Available GBP 190.50
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