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Total lots: 608

NEWTON, ISAAC: ‘ARITHMETICA UNIVERSALIS’
Lot 529 Sold
NEWTON, ISAAC: ‘ARITHMETICA UNIVERSALIS’
volume 2, published by Rey, Amsterdam, London, 1761, brown leather bound

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
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NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: ‘THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY’
Lot 530 Unsold
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: ‘THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY’
third edition, printed for G.G and J. Robinson, London 1796, gilt tooled brown leather bound with green half title and retaining plates; together with Parkes, Samuel: ‘The Rudiments of Chemistry, London 1810, rebound half green leather; Watson, R.: ‘Chemical Essays’, second edition, volumes 1-5, printed for Dodsley et al, London 1782, brown leather bound with green and red half title;
Klaproth, Martin Henry: ‘Analytical Essays’; Bergmann, Torbern: ‘Elective Attractions’ (both…
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: ‘A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY’
Lot 531 Unsold
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: ‘A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY’
volumes 1 and 2, printed for G.G and J Robinson, London, 1795, rebound three-quarter leather

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: 'THE BRITISH ENCYCLOPAEDIA or DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'
Lot 532 Unsold
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM: 'THE BRITISH ENCYCLOPAEDIA or DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'
volumes 1-6, printed by C. Whittingham for Longman et al, London 1809, gilt tooled brown calf binding, retaining various plates to text, ex libris Harold & Margaret Michelmore

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
NOLLET, ABBE: ‘LECONS DE PHYSIQUE EXPERIMENTALE’
Lot 533 Unsold
NOLLET, ABBE: ‘LECONS DE PHYSIQUE EXPERIMENTALE’
seventh edition, volumes 1-6, published by Chez Durand et al, Paris 1771; together with Nollet, Abbe: ‘Lettres Sur Electricite’, published by Geurin et al, Paris 1753; and a quantity of antiquarian French scientific books, some retaining plates, others without (33)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
OZANAM, M.: ‘RECREATIONS MATHEMATIQUES ET PHYSIQUES’
Lot 534 Unsold
OZANAM, M.: ‘RECREATIONS MATHEMATIQUES ET PHYSIQUES’
volumes 1-4, published by Chez Didot, Paris, 1790, half brown leather bound with gilt tooled spines and half titles, retaining plates (4)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PARKES, SAMUEL: ‘THE CHEMICAL CATECHISM’
Lot 535 Sold
PARKES, SAMUEL: ‘THE CHEMICAL CATECHISM’
seventh edition, published by Baldwin et al, London 1816, rebound half brown leather, retains plates

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PARSONS, REV. B: ‘ANTI-BACCHUS: AN ESSAY’
Lot 536 Sold
PARSONS, REV. B: ‘ANTI-BACCHUS: AN ESSAY’
published by John Snow, London, 1843, bound with Whately, Richard: ‘Thoughts on the Sabbath’ and a Welsh language pamphlet, all contained in a single three quarter black leather binding; together with Sandford, William: ‘A Few Practical Remarks on the Medicinal Effects of Wine and Spirits’, sold by Cadell and Davies, London, 1799, brown leather bound (2)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PENNANT, THOMAS: ‘THE LITERARY LIFE OF THE LATE THOMAS PENNANT ESQ. BY HIMSELF’
Lot 537 Unsold
PENNANT, THOMAS: ‘THE LITERARY LIFE OF THE LATE THOMAS PENNANT ESQ. BY HIMSELF’
sold by Benjamin and John White, London 1793, rebound half leather; together with ‘The Journey from Chester to London’, three-quarter brown leather binding (2)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PHILLIPS, EDWARD: ‘THE NEW WORLD OF WORDS: OR THE UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY’
Lot 538 Sold
PHILLIPS, EDWARD: ‘THE NEW WORLD OF WORDS: OR THE UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY’
sixth edition, printed for J. Phillips, London, 1706, original brown calf bound, the restored spine with gilt tooled maroon half titles, bookplate for Philip Eyre pasted inside front cover

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PITT, WILLIAM: 'A TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE'
Lot 539 Unsold
PITT, WILLIAM: 'A TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE'
printed by and for J. Smith, Newcastle under Lyme, 1817, rebound three-quarter maroon leather with marble boards, retaining fold-out plates to rear of volume

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PLANTA, EDWARD: ‘A NEW PICTURE OF PARIS’
Lot 540 Unsold
PLANTA, EDWARD: ‘A NEW PICTURE OF PARIS’
fourteenth edition, printed for Samuel Leigh, London 1824, gilt tooled black leather bound; together with Alhoy and Lurine: ‘Les Prisons de Paris’, new edition, published by Gustave Havard, 1846, half gilt tooled red leather bound; Cain, G.: ‘Promenades Dans Paris’ and ‘Nouvelles Promenades Dans Paris’, both half brown leather bound; and Gentleman, David - ‘Paris’, first edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1991, hardbound with dustwrapper (5)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PRATT, ANNE: 'THE FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THEIR ALLIES'
Lot 541 Sold
PRATT, ANNE: 'THE FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THEIR ALLIES'
published by Frederick Warne & Co., London, original gilt-tooled green cloth bound, retaining numerous lithograph plates

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
RACKHAM, ARTHUR (ILLUS) - FIVE VOLUMES
Lot 542 Sold
RACKHAM, ARTHUR (ILLUS) - FIVE VOLUMES
comprising ‘A Midsummer-Night’s Dream’, ‘The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie’, a French language version of the same work, ‘Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods’ and ‘Poor Cecco’, 1908-1923, variously published by Heinemann, Hachet and Chatto & Windus (5)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
RAPIN DE THOYRAS: 'THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND'
Lot 543 Sold
RAPIN DE THOYRAS: 'THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND'
translated by M. Tindal, second edition, volumes 1-2, printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, London 1732, full brown leather folio binding with red leather half titles, Moor Park bookplate and retaining numerous fold-out plates including 'Britannia Saxonica' inserted at page 31 (2)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
RAY, CYRIL: ‘MERRY ENGLAND’
Lot 544 Sold
RAY, CYRIL: ‘MERRY ENGLAND’
illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, first edition, published by Vista 1960; together with Strong, L.A.G: Trevannion’, also illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, first edition, published by Methuen, 1948, both cloth bound with dustwrappers (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
REEVES, JAMES: TEN CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Lot 545 Sold
REEVES, JAMES: TEN CHILDREN’S BOOKS
all illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, mostly first editions including ‘Prefabulous Animiles’, published by Heinemann 1957, two copies of ‘Exploits of Don Quixote’, published by Blackie 1959, ‘Three Tall Tales’ published by Abelard-Schuman, 1964, 'Titus in Trouble', published by the Bodley Head 1971, ‘The Lion That Flew’, published by Chatto & Windus 1974, two copies of ‘More Prefabulous Animiles’ published by Heinemann 1975 and two other volumes (10)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
REGNAULT, P: ‘LES ENTRETIENS PHYSIQUES’
Lot 546 Unsold
REGNAULT, P: ‘LES ENTRETIENS PHYSIQUES’
new edition, volumes 1-4, published by Jacques Clouzier, Paris 1732, brown leather bound with Chillingham Castle bookplates (4)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
RITCHIE, EWING J: ‘THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE’
Lot 547 Unsold
RITCHIE, EWING J: ‘THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE’
pictorial edition, volumes 1-5, published by James Sangster and Company, London, mustard pictorial cloth binding; together with a large collection of Gladstone related books, many first edition (41)
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SADELER, MARCO: 'VESTIGI DELLE ANTICHITA DI ROMA'
Lot 548 Sold
SADELER, MARCO: 'VESTIGI DELLE ANTICHITA DI ROMA'
an album of Roman views, etchings, numbered 1-50 but seemingly incomplete, published by Jacomo de Rossie, 1660, landscape, gilt tooled brown leather binding; together with three loose examples, cut from margins and numbered 5 and 19 (the third cropped)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SEARLE, RONALD: 'SLIGHTLY FOXED - BUT STILL DESIRABLE'
Lot 549 Sold
SEARLE, RONALD: 'SLIGHTLY FOXED - BUT STILL DESIRABLE'
first edition, published by Souvenir Press, 1989, cloth bound with dust wrapper

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SIMSON, ROBERT: ‘ELEMENTS OF THE CONIC SECTIONS’
Lot 550 Unsold
SIMSON, ROBERT: ‘ELEMENTS OF THE CONIC SECTIONS’
new edition, printed by R. Chapman, Glasgow, 1817, brown leather bound, retaining plates; together with Field, Rev. W.: 'An Introduction to the Use of the Globes’, sixth edition, printed for R. Hunter, London 1823, brown leather bound; and Hoppus, E.: ‘Hoppus’ Tables for Measuring’, sixteenth edition, brown leather bound, retaining plates (3)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SOAVE, FRANCESCO: 'ELEMENTI DI GEOMETRIA TEORICO-PRATICA'
Lot 551 Sold
SOAVE, FRANCESCO: 'ELEMENTI DI GEOMETRIA TEORICO-PRATICA'
published by Giacomo Storti, Venice, 1793, grey card bound, with later slip case

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SOUVERAIN DE DOMBS, PRINCE: ‘DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL FRANCOIS ET LATIN’
Lot 552 Unsold
SOUVERAIN DE DOMBS, PRINCE: ‘DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL FRANCOIS ET LATIN’
6 volumes, published Paris 1743, rebound in brown three-quarter calf with marbled board, volumes 1, 2, 13, 14, 15, 16

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
STACKHOUSE, REVEREND THOMAS: 'A NEW HISTORY OF THE HOLY BIBLE'
Lot 553 Sold
STACKHOUSE, REVEREND THOMAS: 'A NEW HISTORY OF THE HOLY BIBLE'
volumes 1-2, printed for John Hinton, London 1755, gilt tooled brown leather bound with black leather half titles, Bridehead bookplates and retaining various illustrations to the text; together with 'The Book of Common Prayer', printed by John Baskett, Oxford 1720, brown leather bound with green cloth dust wrapper and annotated to front flyleaves; and 'Hymns Ancient and Modern', edited by William Henry Monk, printed by William Clowes & Sons, London, gilt tooled blue leather bound (4)
Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
STEP, EDWARD: ‘WAYSIDE & WOODLAND BLOSSOMS’
Lot 554 Sold
STEP, EDWARD: ‘WAYSIDE & WOODLAND BLOSSOMS’
volumes 1-3, published by Frederick Warne, London 1941/4; together with Coward, T.A: ‘Life of the Wayside & Woodland’, 1946, all in vinyl binding (4)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
STERNE, LAURENCE: 'TRISTRAM SHANDY'
Lot 555 Unsold
STERNE, LAURENCE: 'TRISTRAM SHANDY'
illustrated by John Austin, published by John Lane of the Bodley Head, London 1928, black cloth bound with dust wrapper and slip case

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
STRUTT, JACOB GEORGE: ‘SILVA BRITANNICA; OR PORTRAITS OF FOREST TREES’
Lot 556 Unsold
STRUTT, JACOB GEORGE: ‘SILVA BRITANNICA; OR PORTRAITS OF FOREST TREES’
published for the author by Longman, Rees, et al, London 1830, later three quarter brown calf bound with marbled boards and black leather half title, inside from board pasted with Archbishop of Canterbury bookplate
Provenance: Pasted note to front flyleaf detailing this volume’s history - reputedly a remnant of…
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SURTEES, R.S.: ‘HUNTING WITH MR. JORROCKS’
Lot 557 Sold
SURTEES, R.S.: ‘HUNTING WITH MR. JORROCKS’
illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, published by Oxford University Press, 1956, cloth bound with dustwrapper; together with eight other books illustrated by Ardizzone (9)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
SYMONDS, JOHN: ‘ELFRIDA AND THE PIG’
Lot 558 Sold
SYMONDS, JOHN: ‘ELFRIDA AND THE PIG’
illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, first edition, published by George C. Harrap, London 1959, cloth bound with dustwrapper; and a large collection of Ardizzone illustrated children’s books (39)
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
TACITUS, GAIUS CORNELIUS: 'OPERA'
Lot 559 Unsold
TACITUS, GAIUS CORNELIUS: 'OPERA'
edited by Gabriel Brotier, Latin text, volumes 1-4, printed by Jacob Mundell, Edinburgh for G.G. & J. Robinson, London 1796, gilt tooled red leather bound with Bridehead bookplates and attractive marbled fly leaves; together with Hoole, John: 'Dramas and Other Operas of the Abbé Pietro Metastasio', volumes 1-3 similarly bound; and Ariosto, Ludovico: ''Orlando Furioso' with notes by John Hoole, volumes 1-5 (12)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE: ‘THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND ESQ’
Lot 560 Sold
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE: ‘THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND ESQ’
illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, printed for members of the Limited Editions Club, 1958, No. 312/1500 signed by Ardizzone, brown cloth bound; together with Thackeray, William Makepeace: ‘The Rose & The Ring’, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, published by Guilford Press, 1948, cloth bound with dustwrapper (2)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
THOMAS, DYLAN: TWO COPIES OF ‘A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES’
Lot 561 Sold
THOMAS, DYLAN: TWO COPIES OF ‘A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES’
illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, comprising first illustrated UK and first illustrated USA editions, published by Dent 1978 and David R. Godine 1980, both hardbound with dustwrappers (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
TINDAL, WILLIAM: 'THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE ABBEY AND BOROUGH OF EVESHAM'
Lot 562 Sold
TINDAL, WILLIAM: 'THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE ABBEY AND BOROUGH OF EVESHAM'
printed and sold by John Agg, Evesham, and T. N. Longman, London 1794, gilt tooled brown leather bound with titled spine, Bridehead bookplate and retaining various plates and illustrations to text including fold-out view of Evesham

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
URE, ANDREW: ‘A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY’
Lot 563 Unsold
URE, ANDREW: ‘A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY’
printed for Thomas & George Underwood, London 1821, rebound in three-quarter brown leather

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
VALMONT DE BOMARE, M.: ‘DICTIONNAIRE RAISONNE UNIVERSEL D’HISTOIRE NATURELLE’
Lot 564 Unsold
VALMONT DE BOMARE, M.: ‘DICTIONNAIRE RAISONNE UNIVERSEL D’HISTOIRE NATURELLE’
volumes 1-5, published by Didot et al, Paris, 1764, brown leather bound with gilt tooled spines and half titles, retaining plates, together with an incomplete fourth edition of the same title lacking plates (13 volumes), and eight other antiquarian French natural history books including Anime-Martin, M.: ‘Etudes de la Nature’, four volumes with attractive grained leather binding (25)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
VERULAM, LORD FRANCIS: TWO WORKS - ‘SYLVA SYLVARUM OR A NATURAL HISTORY’ AND ‘NEW ATLANTIS’
Lot 565 Unsold
VERULAM, LORD FRANCIS: TWO WORKS - ‘SYLVA SYLVARUM OR A NATURAL HISTORY’ AND ‘NEW ATLANTIS’
printed for W. Lee, London, 1631, bound together in tooled dark brown leather, the repaired spine with later half title

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL: 'A NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS ON THE AMAZON AND RIO NEGRO'
Lot 566 Sold
WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL: 'A NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS ON THE AMAZON AND RIO NEGRO'
second edition, published by Ward, Lock & Co., London 1889, blue cloth bound with gilt tooled spine, retaining plates; together with Waterton, Charles: 'Wanderings in South America', new edition, published by MacMillan & Co. London 1880, green cloth bound (2)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WESLEY: ‘PRIMITIVE PHYSIC’
Lot 567 Sold
WESLEY: ‘PRIMITIVE PHYSIC’
twenty-fourth edition, printed by G. Paramore et al, London 1792, rebound in half red leather; together with Philip, A. P. W.: ‘A Treatise on Indigestion’, third edition, London 1823, three quarter brown leather bound (2)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WHITE, GILBERT: ‘THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE’
Lot 568 Sold
WHITE, GILBERT: ‘THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE’
edited by Grant Allen, illustrated by Edmund H. New, published by John Lane at The Bodley Head, London 1900, illustrated brown cloth
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WITHERBY, H.F. ET AL: 'THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS’
Lot 569 Unsold
WITHERBY, H.F. ET AL: 'THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS’
volumes 1-5, published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd, High Holborn, London, 1938-41, blue cloth bound (5)
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WOOD, JAMES: ‘THE ELEMENTS OF OPTICS’
Lot 570 Sold
WOOD, JAMES: ‘THE ELEMENTS OF OPTICS’
third edition, printed by J. Smith, Cambridge 1811, three-quarter brown leather bound with marbled boards

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WOOD, J. G.: ‘THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY’
Lot 571 Sold
WOOD, J. G.: ‘THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY’
three volumes, comprising ‘Mammalia’, ‘Birds’ and ‘Reptiles, Fishes, Molluscs’, all published by Routledge et al, London, the latter two dated 1862 and 1863 respectively, in matching three-quarter green leather binding each with Leslie Sydney Montgomery bookplates; together with three other Wood volumes - ‘Insects at Home’, ‘History of Man’ volume one and ‘Nature’s Teachings’ (6)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
'THE HOLY BIBLE'
Lot 572 Unsold
'THE HOLY BIBLE'
with notes by Thomas Scott, fifth edition, volumes 1-6, printed by C. Baldwin for L. B. Seeley et al, London 1822, gilt tooled brown leather bound with titled spine and Bridehead bookplates (6)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
'LA SAINTE BIBLE'
Lot 573 Unsold
'LA SAINTE BIBLE'
with notes by David Martin, published by Mortier et al, Amsterdam 1712, brown leather bound, the gilt tooled spine with brown leather half title and with William Williams bookplate, retaining frontispiece

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
'DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ACADÉMIE FRANҀAISE'
Lot 574 Sold
'DICTIONNAIRE DE L'ACADÉMIE FRANҀAISE'
sixth edition, volumes 1-3, published by L'Institut de France, Paris, grained brown leather bound, the gilt tooled spines with black leather half titles; together with Maltby, Edward: 'Lexicon Graeco-Prosodiacum', published by Cadell & Davies, Cambridge 1815, gilt tooled leather bound with green leather half title (4)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
WINKLE’S ARCHITECTURAL AND PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCHES OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Lot 575 Unsold
WINKLE’S ARCHITECTURAL AND PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCHES OF ENGLAND AND WALES
new edition, volumes 1-3, published by W. Kent & Co, London 1860, gilt tooled brown cloth bound (3)

Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
'JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS'
Lot 576 Sold
'JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS'
volumes 1-33 (1513-1773); together with 'Journals of the House of Commons volumes 1-59 (1547-1804), and with duplicate volumes 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and 55 of the same title; 12 volumes of 'Journals of the House of Commons Index', variously numbered and from different series, but broadly covering 1547-1790; 'House of Commons Reports from Committees', volumes 1-4 (1715-1773),
all bound in matching three-quarter green leather with titled spines and marbled boards (126); and…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

Total lots: 608

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