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Antiquarian Book Sale
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Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

Multi-location - see lot details

Antiquarian Book Sale

Books, Maps and Prints

Auction dates
23 Mar 2016 10:00 GMT
Viewing dates
19 Mar 2016 09:00 - 12:00 GMT
21 Mar 2016 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
22 Mar 2016 09:00 - 17:15 GMT
Auction currency
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There are 725 lots within this auction
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BAKEWELL, Robert : An Introduction to Geology - engraved frontis, folding hand coloured map,
120 GBP
120 - 200 GBP
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BALFOUR, John Hutton - The Plants of the Bible. Trees and Shrubs : colour plates, org.
32 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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BAUME, A - Elements de Pharmacie : 5 plates, fold table, qrt. calf, 8vo, Paris, 1797.
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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BAXTER, George : [colour frontispiece] - Mudie, Robert, Man, in his Physical and Adaptations, org.
60 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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BAXTER, W - British Phaenogamous Botany ...
38 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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BEDFORD, Arthur - Horae Mathematicae Vacuae : org. boards detached , 8vo, 1743.
0 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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BINDINGS: WHITE, Gilbert - the Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, vog. title-p. etc., cf.
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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BRADLEY,
Lot 399
38 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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BREE, C.R. - A History of the Birds of Europe,: Vols I & III only, Illustrated with 121 col. plts.
75 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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BROWNING, Henry B - An Algebra of Ratios : cont. sheep. 8vo, 1849.
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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BUFFON, Count de - Natural History:, 5 vols, [ BIRDS ], eng. plates, full calf, 8vo,1812.
* Vols.
55 GBP
60 - 120 GBP
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CHAPMAN, Abel & BUCK, Walter J - Unexplored Spain,  illustrated, org.
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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COLDSTREAM, William - Illustrations of some of the Grasses of the Southern Punjab : colour plates,
65 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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COOKE, John Conrade - Cookery and Confectionary : eng. title, 14 plates, old boards, 8vo, 1824.
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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COOPER, Samuel - A Dictionary of Practical Surgery : cont. half calf, stout 8vo, 1825.
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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DARWIN,
Lot 407
80 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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DARWIN,
Lot 408
0 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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DARWIN, Charles - The Origin of the Species,: cloth, 8vo., 6th edn.
40 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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DARWIN, Erasmus - The Botanic Garden : 2 parts in one, eng. plates, cont.
85 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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DICKSON, R. W - Practical Agriculture : 2 vols, plates, damage to some plates, inc.
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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DURRELL, Gerald : ( 1925-1995 ) - a collection/archive of his books and letters, inc.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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FROHAWK, F W - Natural History of British Butterflies , 64 plates, org. cloth in d/w, folio, (1919).
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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FULLER, Thomas - Pharmacopeia Extemporanea : cont. calf, 8vo, 1719.
0 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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GREY, Viscount, of Fallodon - The Charm of Birds,: woodcuts after Robert Gibbings, cl., 8vo.
28 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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HARRISON, J.C. & EVANS, David - The Birds of Prey of the British Islands,: colour plates, org. hf.
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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HARRISON, Joseph - The Floricultural Cabinet : 27 hand coloured plates, half calf, 8vo, 1837. With .
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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HUMBOLDT, Alexander : Cosmos, 6 vols in 3, red prize morocco, 8vo, 1871.
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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IRBY, Lieut.
Lot 419
600 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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JARDINE, Sir William - The Naturalist's Library : 12 vols, numerous hand coloured plates, org.
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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JEKYLL, Gertrude : Colour in the Flower Garden - illust, org. cloth, 8vo, Country Life, 1908.
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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LAWRENCE, Richard - The Complete Farrier : eng. plates [complete], half calf rebacked, 4to, 1816.
0 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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LIZARS, John - A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body,
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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LOCKLEY, R. M : Puffins - illust, cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1953. With ... eleven others inc. sporting.
40 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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MACLAURIN, Colin : An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries - 6 folding plates,
0 GBP
250 - 325 GBP
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MILLER, Philip - The Gardeners Dictionary : 3 plates, cont. calf worn, folio, 1737.
* inc.
0 GBP
120 - 200 GBP
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MORRIS, F. O : A History of British Birds - 6 vol. set, colour plates, cont.
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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MURCHINSON, Sir Roderick Impey : Siluria.
210 GBP
220 - 300 GBP
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NEW NATURALIST :  28 volumes in the series, inc.
310 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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NEWTON, Isaac,  Optice : engraved portrait frontispiece,
0 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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PARKINSON, James : Organic Remains of a Former World - 3 vols, 54 hand tinted plates, half calf,
520 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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PORTLOCK, J.
Lot 432
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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PRATT, Anne - The Grasses, Sedges and Ferns of Great Britain:, Ill., cl., 4to.
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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PSYCHOLOGY : 2 boxes of various books.
5 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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QUACKERY - Short Account of Sir Astley Cooper's Vital Restorative : org. cloth, 8vo, 1865.
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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ROBINSON, W - Flora and Sylva : 3 vols, 56 chromo-lithograph plates, org. cloth, large 4to, 1903-05.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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SEEBOHM, Henry - Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds,: portrait and 60 col. plates, cl.
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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SHERATON, T - The Cabinet Dictionary : 62 plates [only], half calf boards detached, 8vo, 1803.
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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SIBLY, E - Culpeper's English Physician; and Complete Herbal : 42 eng.
230 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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SIMONIN, L. - Mines and Miners,: Illustrated with col. maps, woodcuts etc., cl. (re-bkd.), 4to., n.
50 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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SMITH, Sir James Edward ...
0 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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The Complete Farmer or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry in All its Branches,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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THORBURN, Archibald - The Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland,
250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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THORBURN, Archibald - A Naturalist's Sketch Book,: 60 plts., cl., 4to.
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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VEITCH, James H. - Hortus Veitchii,: Illustrated, cl, d/w, fitted box (a.f.), 1906.
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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VERNER, Colonel Willoughby - My Life Among the Wild Birds in Spain : folding map, plates, org.
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WALLACE, Alfred Russel - The Malay Archipelago : 2 vols, org.
780 GBP
300 - 450 GBP
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WARD, Cyril - Royal Gardens,: Illustrated, cl. 4to.
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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WAYSIDE & WOODLAND : a collection of 18 titles in this series, none with d/ws.
65 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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WHITE, Gilbert : The Natural History of Selborne - [Jesse edit], hand coloured illust, morocco,
85 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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WOOD, J.G. - The Illustrated Natural History,: 2 vols., cl., 4to., together with three others.
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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