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Antiquarian Book Sale
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Auction dates
23 Mar 2016 10:00 GMT
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19 Mar 2016 09:00 - 12:00 GMT
21 Mar 2016 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
22 Mar 2016 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
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BUFFON, Count de - Natural History:, 5 vols, [ BIRDS ], eng. plates, full calf, 8vo,1812. * Vols.
Lot 402
BUFFON, Count de - Natural History:, 5 vols, [ BIRDS ], eng. plates, full calf, 8vo,1812. * Vols.
55 GBP
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CHAPMAN, Abel & BUCK, Walter J - Unexplored Spain, illustrated, org.
Lot 403
CHAPMAN, Abel & BUCK, Walter J - Unexplored Spain, illustrated, org.
120 GBP
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COLDSTREAM, William - Illustrations of some of the Grasses of the Southern Punjab : colour plates,
Lot 404
COLDSTREAM, William - Illustrations of some of the Grasses of the Southern Punjab : colour plates,
65 GBP
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COOPER, Samuel - A Dictionary of Practical Surgery : cont. half calf, stout 8vo, 1825.
Lot 406
COOPER, Samuel - A Dictionary of Practical Surgery : cont. half calf, stout 8vo, 1825.
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DARWIN,
Lot 407
DARWIN,
80 GBP
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DARWIN,
Lot 408
DARWIN,
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DARWIN, Charles - The Origin of the Species,: cloth, 8vo., 6th edn.
Lot 409
DARWIN, Charles - The Origin of the Species,: cloth, 8vo., 6th edn.
40 GBP
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DARWIN, Erasmus - The Botanic Garden : 2 parts in one, eng. plates, cont.
Lot 410
DARWIN, Erasmus - The Botanic Garden : 2 parts in one, eng. plates, cont.
85 GBP
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DICKSON, R. W - Practical Agriculture : 2 vols, plates, damage to some plates, inc.
Lot 411
DICKSON, R. W - Practical Agriculture : 2 vols, plates, damage to some plates, inc.
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DURRELL, Gerald : ( 1925-1995 ) - a collection/archive of his books and letters, inc.
Lot 412
DURRELL, Gerald : ( 1925-1995 ) - a collection/archive of his books and letters, inc.
180 GBP
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FROHAWK, F W - Natural History of British Butterflies , 64 plates, org. cloth in d/w, folio, (1919).
Lot 413
FROHAWK, F W - Natural History of British Butterflies , 64 plates, org. cloth in d/w, folio, (1919).
150 GBP
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FULLER, Thomas - Pharmacopeia Extemporanea : cont. calf, 8vo, 1719.
Lot 414
FULLER, Thomas - Pharmacopeia Extemporanea : cont. calf, 8vo, 1719.
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HARRISON, J.C. & EVANS, David - The Birds of Prey of the British Islands,: colour plates, org. hf.
Lot 416
HARRISON, J.C. & EVANS, David - The Birds of Prey of the British Islands,: colour plates, org. hf.
140 GBP
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HARRISON, Joseph - The Floricultural Cabinet : 27 hand coloured plates, half calf, 8vo, 1837. With .
Lot 417
HARRISON, Joseph - The Floricultural Cabinet : 27 hand coloured plates, half calf, 8vo, 1837. With .
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HUMBOLDT, Alexander : Cosmos, 6 vols in 3, red prize morocco, 8vo, 1871.
Lot 418
HUMBOLDT, Alexander : Cosmos, 6 vols in 3, red prize morocco, 8vo, 1871.
90 GBP
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JARDINE, Sir William - The Naturalist's Library : 12 vols, numerous hand coloured plates, org.
Lot 420
JARDINE, Sir William - The Naturalist's Library : 12 vols, numerous hand coloured plates, org.
280 GBP
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JEKYLL, Gertrude : Colour in the Flower Garden - illust, org. cloth, 8vo, Country Life, 1908.
Lot 421
JEKYLL, Gertrude : Colour in the Flower Garden - illust, org. cloth, 8vo, Country Life, 1908.
40 GBP
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LOCKLEY, R. M : Puffins - illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1953. With ... eleven others inc. sporting.
Lot 424
LOCKLEY, R. M : Puffins - illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1953. With ... eleven others inc. sporting.
40 GBP
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MACLAURIN, Colin : An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries - 6 folding plates,
Lot 425
MACLAURIN, Colin : An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries - 6 folding plates,
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MILLER, Philip - The Gardeners Dictionary : 3 plates, cont. calf worn, folio, 1737. * inc.
Lot 426
MILLER, Philip - The Gardeners Dictionary : 3 plates, cont. calf worn, folio, 1737. * inc.
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MORRIS, F. O : A History of British Birds - 6 vol. set, colour plates, cont.
Lot 427
MORRIS, F. O : A History of British Birds - 6 vol. set, colour plates, cont.
260 GBP
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MURCHINSON, Sir Roderick Impey : Siluria.
Lot 428
MURCHINSON, Sir Roderick Impey : Siluria.
210 GBP
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NEW NATURALIST : 28 volumes in the series, inc.
Lot 429
NEW NATURALIST : 28 volumes in the series, inc.
310 GBP
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NEWTON, Isaac, Optice : engraved portrait frontispiece,
Lot 430
NEWTON, Isaac, Optice : engraved portrait frontispiece,
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PARKINSON, James : Organic Remains of a Former World - 3 vols, 54 hand tinted plates, half calf,
Lot 431
PARKINSON, James : Organic Remains of a Former World - 3 vols, 54 hand tinted plates, half calf,
520 GBP
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PSYCHOLOGY : 2 boxes of various books.
Lot 433
PSYCHOLOGY : 2 boxes of various books.
5 GBP
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QUACKERY - Short Account of Sir Astley Cooper's Vital Restorative : org. cloth, 8vo, 1865.
Lot 434
QUACKERY - Short Account of Sir Astley Cooper's Vital Restorative : org. cloth, 8vo, 1865.
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SEEBOHM, Henry - Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds,: portrait and 60 col. plates, cl.
Lot 436
SEEBOHM, Henry - Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds,: portrait and 60 col. plates, cl.
75 GBP
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SHERATON, T - The Cabinet Dictionary : 62 plates [only], half calf boards detached, 8vo, 1803.
Lot 436A
SHERATON, T - The Cabinet Dictionary : 62 plates [only], half calf boards detached, 8vo, 1803.
55 GBP
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SIMONIN, L. - Mines and Miners,: Illustrated with col. maps, woodcuts etc., cl. (re-bkd.), 4to., n.
Lot 438
SIMONIN, L. - Mines and Miners,: Illustrated with col. maps, woodcuts etc., cl. (re-bkd.), 4to., n.
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The Complete Farmer or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry in All its Branches,
Lot 440
The Complete Farmer or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry in All its Branches,
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THORBURN, Archibald - The Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland,
Lot 441
THORBURN, Archibald - The Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland,
250 GBP
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THORBURN, Archibald - A Naturalist's Sketch Book,: 60 plts., cl., 4to.
Lot 442
THORBURN, Archibald - A Naturalist's Sketch Book,: 60 plts., cl., 4to.
85 GBP
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VEITCH, James H. - Hortus Veitchii,: Illustrated, cl, d/w, fitted box (a.f.), 1906.
Lot 443
VEITCH, James H. - Hortus Veitchii,: Illustrated, cl, d/w, fitted box (a.f.), 1906.
130 GBP
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VERNER, Colonel Willoughby - My Life Among the Wild Birds in Spain : folding map, plates, org.
Lot 444
VERNER, Colonel Willoughby - My Life Among the Wild Birds in Spain : folding map, plates, org.
140 GBP
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WALLACE, Alfred Russel - The Malay Archipelago : 2 vols, org.
Lot 445
WALLACE, Alfred Russel - The Malay Archipelago : 2 vols, org.
780 GBP
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WARD, Cyril - Royal Gardens,: Illustrated, cl. 4to.
Lot 446
WARD, Cyril - Royal Gardens,: Illustrated, cl. 4to.
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WAYSIDE & WOODLAND : a collection of 18 titles in this series, none with d/ws.
Lot 447
WAYSIDE & WOODLAND : a collection of 18 titles in this series, none with d/ws.
65 GBP
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WHITE, Gilbert : The Natural History of Selborne - [Jesse edit], hand coloured illust, morocco,
Lot 448
WHITE, Gilbert : The Natural History of Selborne - [Jesse edit], hand coloured illust, morocco,
85 GBP
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WOOD, J.G. - The Illustrated Natural History,: 2 vols., cl., 4to., together with three others.
Lot 448A
WOOD, J.G. - The Illustrated Natural History,: 2 vols., cl., 4to., together with three others.
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AMWELL PRESS.
Lot 450
AMWELL PRESS.
80 GBP
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ANDERSON, Kenneth - Man-Eaters and Jungle Killers,: Illustrated with photographs, cloth d/w, 8vo.
Lot 451
ANDERSON, Kenneth - Man-Eaters and Jungle Killers,: Illustrated with photographs, cloth d/w, 8vo.
170 GBP
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APPERLEY, Charles James 'Nimrod' - Memoirs of the Life of John Mytton,
Lot 452
APPERLEY, Charles James 'Nimrod' - Memoirs of the Life of John Mytton,
60 GBP
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APPERLEY, Charles James 'Nimrod' - Remarks on the Condition of Hunters:, hf. cf., 8vo., 2nd edn.
Lot 453
APPERLEY, Charles James 'Nimrod' - Remarks on the Condition of Hunters:, hf. cf., 8vo., 2nd edn.
60 GBP
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BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 8 hand-col. & 6 monochrome plts., qtr. cl.
Lot 454
BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 8 hand-col. & 6 monochrome plts., qtr. cl.
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BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 9 hand-col. plates, 8vo., orig. publs.
Lot 455
BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 9 hand-col. plates, 8vo., orig. publs.
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BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 9 hand-col. plts., later hf. cf., 8vo., 1828.
Lot 456
BAINBRIDGE, Geo. C. - The Fly Fisher's Guide,: 9 hand-col. plts., later hf. cf., 8vo., 1828.
48 GBP
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BLANE, William - Essays on Hunting,: cf. 8vo.
Lot 457
BLANE, William - Essays on Hunting,: cf. 8vo.
48 GBP
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BOWLKER, Richard - Art of Angling,: hand-col. frontis., woodcuts etc., cl., 8vo.
Lot 458
BOWLKER, Richard - Art of Angling,: hand-col. frontis., woodcuts etc., cl., 8vo.
130 GBP
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BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN - Polo and Coaching,: edited by 'The Sportsman', (1,000), Illustrated,
Lot 459
BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN - Polo and Coaching,: edited by 'The Sportsman', (1,000), Illustrated,
42 GBP
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BROOKES, R. - The Art of Angling,: engraved frontis. & woodcuts, cf., 8vo., 1766.
Lot 460
BROOKES, R. - The Art of Angling,: engraved frontis. & woodcuts, cf., 8vo., 1766.
55 GBP
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BROOKES, R. - The Art of Angling,: engraved frontis. & woodcuts, later hf. cf., 8vo., 1766.
Lot 461
BROOKES, R. - The Art of Angling,: engraved frontis. & woodcuts, later hf. cf., 8vo., 1766.
40 GBP
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CARTWRIGHT, Sir William 'Clericus' - Facts and Fancies of Salmon Fishing,: Illustrated, cl., 8vo.
Lot 462
CARTWRIGHT, Sir William 'Clericus' - Facts and Fancies of Salmon Fishing,: Illustrated, cl., 8vo.
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CHOLMONDELEY - PENNELL, H.
Lot 463
CHOLMONDELEY - PENNELL, H.
90 GBP
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CLARKE, Mrs J Stirling - The Habit and the Horse,: frontis. & 6 plates, cl., 4to., 1857.
Lot 464
CLARKE, Mrs J Stirling - The Habit and the Horse,: frontis. & 6 plates, cl., 4to., 1857.
95 GBP
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COLE, Ralph - The Young Angler's Pocket Companion,: frontis. & woodcuts, 8vo.
Lot 465
COLE, Ralph - The Young Angler's Pocket Companion,: frontis. & woodcuts, 8vo.
75 GBP
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COLLYNS, Charles Palk - Notes on the Chase of the Wild Red Deer:, Illustrated, hf.
Lot 466
COLLYNS, Charles Palk - Notes on the Chase of the Wild Red Deer:, Illustrated, hf.
10 GBP
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DANIEL, Rev. W. B. - Rural Sports,: Illustrated with plans and engravings, 4 volumes (Vol. I, Vols.
Lot 467
DANIEL, Rev. W. B. - Rural Sports,: Illustrated with plans and engravings, 4 volumes (Vol. I, Vols.
75 GBP
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DAVY, Sir Humphry - Salmonia or, Days of Fly Fishing,: Illustrated, cf. re-bkd., 8vo., 4th edn.
Lot 468
DAVY, Sir Humphry - Salmonia or, Days of Fly Fishing,: Illustrated, cf. re-bkd., 8vo., 4th edn.
30 GBP
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DIXON, Henry Hall 'The Druid' - Silk and Scarlet,: Illustrated, half calf, 8vo.
Lot 469
DIXON, Henry Hall 'The Druid' - Silk and Scarlet,: Illustrated, half calf, 8vo.
28 GBP
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