Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 60426, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 04, 2026 - June 04, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | Brookes Richard | The Art of Angling, Rock and Sea-Fishing |
1740 | Not Available | GBP 279.40 | |
| 210 | Carroll W. | The Angler's Vade Mecum |
1818 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 211 | Chetham James | The Angler's Vade Mecum: or, A Compendious, yet full, Discourse of Angling |
1681 | Not Available | GBP 889.00 | |
| 212 | Crawhall Joseph | The Compleatest Angling Booke |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 1881 | Not Available | GBP 279.40 |
| 213 | Davy John | The Angler and his Friend; or, Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions |
1855 | Not Available | GBP 635.00 | |
| 214 | Dennys John | The Secrets of Angling |
1883 | Not Available | GBP 431.80 | |
| 215 | Blacker William | Blacker's Art of Fly Making |
1855 | Not Available | GBP 508.00 | |
| 216 | Giles Jacob | The Compleat Sportsman |
1718 | Not Available | GBP 1,079.50 | |
| 217 | Hale J | How to Tie Salmon Flies |
1892 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 218 | Markham Gervase; Hutchinson Horace | The Pleasures of Princes; The Experienced Angler |
1927 | Not Available | GBP 190.50 | |
| 219 | Sheringham H.T. | Coarse Fishing |
1912 | Not Available | GBP 203.20 | |
| 220 | Skues G. E. M. | The Way of a Trout with a Fly |
1921 | Not Available | GBP 254.00 | |
| 221 | Wallwork James | The Modern Angler; Comprising Angling in All Its Branches |
1847 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 222 | Walton Izaak; Cotton Charles | The Compleat Angler |
1888 | Not Available | GBP 254.00 | |
| 223 | Yarrell William | On the Growth of the Salmon in Fresh Water |
1839 | Not Available | GBP 508.00 | |
| 224 | Church Percy W. | Chinese Turkestan with Caravan and Rifle |
1901 | Not Available | GBP 127.00 | |
| 225 | Scrope William | The Art of Deer-Stalking |
1839 | Not Available | GBP 1,270.00 | |
| 226 | Hoyle Edmund | The Polite Gamester |
Dublin | 1745 | Not Available | GBP 254.00 |
| 227 | Joyce Jeremiah | A Companion to the Scientific Dialogues |
1824-8 | Not Available | GBP 190.50 | |
| 228 | Bergman Torbern | Traite des Affinites Chymiques ou Attractions Electives |
Paris | 1788 | Not Available | GBP 482.60 |
| 229 | Boyle Robert | The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes |
Oxford | 1680 | Not Available | GBP 2,032.00 |
| 230 | Chambers Robert | Vestiages of the Natural History of Creation |
1845 | Not Available | GBP 304.80 | |
| 231 | Cheyne George | The English Malady: or, A Treatise of Nervous Diseases of all Kinds |
1733 | Not Available | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 232 | Priestley Joseph | Histoire de l'Electricite |
Paris | 1771 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 233 | Cadet de Gassicourt Charles Louis | Dictionnaire de Chimie |
Paris | 1803 | Not Available | GBP 381.00 |
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