Auction No 370, Category: Antiquarian
98 Lots (displaying 81 - 98)
Wilkie Collins "Rambles Beyond Railways; or Notes in Cornwall taken a-foot". Richard Bentley, 1851, First Edition
Wilkie Collins "Rambles Beyond Railways; or Notes in Cornwall taken a-foot". Richard Bentley, 1851, First Edition
Lot 173
Lot: 173
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
MORE DETAILSWilkie Collins Rambles Beyond Railways; or Notes in Cornwall taken a-foot. Richard Bentley, 1851, First Edition, fine later half-calf, gilt, over marbled boards by G. Winstanley of Manchester; marble edged; foxing to free endpapers and occasionally the margins of a few of the 12 tinted lithograph plates which are otherwise fine; clean text. (8),304pp.
Mrs. Ernest Hart "Picturesque Burma, Past and Present" J.M.Dent, 1897, quarto, recased
Mrs. Ernest Hart "Picturesque Burma, Past and Present" J.M.Dent, 1897, quarto, recased
Lot 176
Lot: 176
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £76
MORE DETAILSMrs. Ernest Hart Picturesque Burma, Past and Present J.M.Dent, 1897, quarto, recased incorporating the original decorated cloth, new endpapers; t.e.g., uncut elsewhere; occasional light spotting; fine photo-plates, maps and gravures.
Charles Gutzlaff "Journal of Three Voyages along the Coast of China in 1831, 1832 & 1833"
Charles Gutzlaff "Journal of Three Voyages along the Coast of China in 1831, 1832 & 1833"
Lot 177
Lot: 177
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSCharles Gutzlaff Journal of Three Voyages along the Coast of China in 1831, 1832 & 1833, Frederick Westley, 1834, contemp.gilt cloth worn at extremities; frontispiece damp-stained; title page with manuscript inscription of the Sion Meeting House Library, Alnwick; folding map intact but near detached; clean text. 347pp
Priscilla Wakefield "The Traveller in Asia; or, a Visit to the most Celebrated Parts of the East Indies and China"
Priscilla Wakefield "The Traveller in Asia; or, a Visit to the most Celebrated Parts of the East Indies and China"
Lot 178
Lot: 178
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSPriscilla Wakefield The Traveller in Asia; or, a Visit to the most Celebrated Parts of the East Indies and China. Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1817, 12mo, contemp leather badly stained with front board partly detached, gilt title intact; folding hand-coloured Map intact, reinforced with archival tape; good clean text. Index and advert leaf. Ownership signature to free endpaper dated 1817; iv,237,[10].
James Richardson "Travels in Morocco", Charles Skeet, London, 1860, 2 Volumes, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth,
James Richardson "Travels in Morocco", Charles Skeet, London, 1860, 2 Volumes, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth,
Lot 179
Lot: 179
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £155
MORE DETAILSJames Richardson Travels in Morocco, Charles Skeet, London, 1860, 2 Volumes, original blind-tooled & gilt cloth, worn, the backstrips shabby with pieces missing at head & foot, rear board of Vol. 2 cracked and repaired; good internally, each volume with frontispiece and engraved title; minor spotting to prelims; woodcuts in text; p.241/2 of Vol. 1 with tear in margin; advertisements at rear of Vol. 2; (vol.1) xxvi, 302pp.; (vol.2) vi, 320, [4]pp.
Lt.Col. P. Hawker "Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting"
Lt.Col. P. Hawker "Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting"
Lot 181
Lot: 181
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £92
MORE DETAILSLt.Col. P. Hawker Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting, Longman, Rees, Orme, 1833, 7th Edn, fine later three-quarter morocco by Bayntum-Riviere of Bath with raised bands & gilt decoration to the compartments; t.e.g.; fine internally with all engraved plates and woodcuts.
Nimrod [Charles Apperley] "The Life of a Sportsman", Kegan Paul, 1905, quarto, green gilt cloth, slightly worn
Nimrod [Charles Apperley] "The Life of a Sportsman", Kegan Paul, 1905, quarto, green gilt cloth, slightly worn
Lot 184
Lot: 184
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSNimrod [Charles Apperley] The Life of a Sportsman, Kegan Paul, 1905, quarto, green gilt cloth, slightly worn, fine internally with 36 hand-coloured plates each with a titled tissue-guard.
J. Burt "The Bristol Chess Club; its History, Chief Players, and 23 Years' Record of Principal Events", James Fawn, 1883
J. Burt "The Bristol Chess Club; its History, Chief Players, and 23 Years' Record of Principal Events", James Fawn, 1883
Lot 185
Lot: 185
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £62
MORE DETAILSJ. Burt The Bristol Chess Club; its History, Chief Players, and 23 Years’ Record of Principal Events, James Fawn, 1883, original blind-tooled cloth, gilt; fox marks to end-papers and some minor tone marks affecting a few other pages but generally fine internally, without inscriptions. 202pp
Edward North Buxton "Short Stalks: or Hunting Camps North, South, East and West", 1892 and 1893,
Edward North Buxton "Short Stalks: or Hunting Camps North, South, East and West", 1892 and 1893,
Lot 192
Lot: 192
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSEdward North Buxton Short Stalks: or Hunting Camps North, South, East and West, 1892 and 1893, the First and Second Editions, and Short Stalks – Second Series, 1898, all in the original pictorial buckram, the spines badly darkened. The 1892 and 1898 editions have been recased, the former with new endpapers; the texts and plates all clean and complete, the Second Series with fine folding maps in front and rear pockets. (3)
J.J. Manley "Notes on Game Shooting". L. Upcott Gill, The Bazaar Office, London, 1880, original gilt cloth
J.J. Manley "Notes on Game Shooting". L. Upcott Gill, The Bazaar Office, London, 1880, original gilt cloth
Lot 194
Lot: 194
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSJ.J. Manley Notes on Game Shooting. L. Upcott Gill, The Bazaar Office, London, 1880, original gilt cloth, worn at extremities, corners bumped; foxing to frontispiece and occasional minor spotting elsewhere but largely clean internally with all illustrations; publisher’s 32pp catalogue at rear dated 1885.
H.C. Folkard "The Wild-Fowler: A Treatise on Ancient and Modern Wild-Fowling, Historical and Practical,"
H.C. Folkard "The Wild-Fowler: A Treatise on Ancient and Modern Wild-Fowling, Historical and Practical,"
Lot 195
Lot: 195
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILSH.C. Folkard The Wild-Fowler: A Treatise on Ancient and Modern Wild-Fowling, Historical and Practical, Piper, Stephenson and Spence, 1859, First Edn, orig.gilt cloth, tissue-guarded engravings complete, some minor foxing; together with the 3rd Edn of 1875 (published Longmans); and related titles including Payne-Gallwey The Fowler in Ireland 1882 (recased) and Gladstone Record Bags and Shooting Records 1922. Mixed condition. (6)
J. H. Walsh "The Modern Sportsman's Gun and Rifle" 1882-84, two volumes, recased, plus a further Vol. 2 requiring attention;
J. H. Walsh "The Modern Sportsman's Gun and Rifle" 1882-84, two volumes, recased, plus a further Vol. 2 requiring attention;
Lot 196
Lot: 196
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSJ. H. Walsh The Modern Sportsman’s Gun and Rifle 1882-84, two volumes, recased, plus a further Vol. 2 requiring attention; “Marksman” The Dead Shot or Sportsman’s Complete Guide, 3rd Edn, 1862; Henry Sharp Modern Sporting Gunnery, 1906; P. Hawker Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that relates to Guns and Shooting, 10th Edn, 1854; mostly fair to VG, and another title in poor condition. (7)
Grantley Berkeley "Reminiscences of a Huntsman", Longman, 1854, orig. gilt cloth, worn, fine plates after John Leech;
Grantley Berkeley "Reminiscences of a Huntsman", Longman, 1854, orig. gilt cloth, worn, fine plates after John Leech;
Lot 197
Lot: 197
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSGrantley Berkeley Reminiscences of a Huntsman, Longman, 1854, orig. gilt cloth, worn, fine plates after John Leech; The Reminscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, 1889, quarto, two vols, fine later half-morocco, fine plates after Joseph Grego; and A.E. Pease The Cleveland Hounds as a Trencher-Fed Pack, Longmans, 1887, orig. cloth, frayed top & tail of spine, folding map, rules, etc. Fair to VG (3)
Lord Wolverton "Five Months' Sport in Somali Land", Chapman & Hall, 1894, orig. buckram, gilt, spine darkened;
Lord Wolverton "Five Months' Sport in Somali Land", Chapman & Hall, 1894, orig. buckram, gilt, spine darkened;
Lot 198
Lot: 198
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSLord Wolverton Five Months’ Sport in Somali Land, Chapman & Hall, 1894, orig. buckram, gilt, spine darkened; 2-inch tear to map requires repair, roughly opened along top edge, plates & text fine; C.G. Schillings With Flashlight and Rifle, Hutchinson, 1906, 2 vols, orig.gilt cloth, spines a little faded o/w good; and two related titles in poor condition. (5)
John Henry Cliffe "Notes and Recollections of an Angler: Rambles Among the Mountains, Valleys and solitudes of Wales
John Henry Cliffe "Notes and Recollections of an Angler: Rambles Among the Mountains, Valleys and solitudes of Wales
Lot 199
Lot: 199
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £22
MORE DETAILSJohn Henry Cliffe Notes and Recollections of an Angler: Rambles Among the Mountains, Valleys and solitudes of Wales, London, 1860, recased with new endpapers, employing part of the original cloth, fine internally; and ‘Stonehenge’ Manual of British Rural Sports, 1856, quarter leather, gilt, hinges frayed, complete with all plates etc,, clean interior, 720pp. (2)
[Sir Richard Clayton] "A Treatise on Greyhounds with Observations on the Treatment & Disorders of them"
[Sir Richard Clayton] "A Treatise on Greyhounds with Observations on the Treatment & Disorders of them"
Lot 203
Lot: 203
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILS[Sir Richard Clayton] A Treatise on Greyhounds with Observations on the Treatment & Disorders of them, T. Godsden, 1825, 2nd Edn, small octavo, contemp. half-leather gilt, over marbled boards, VG; first few pages including frontispiece & title page with some light damp-staining at the fore-edge o/w VG internally; uncut two sides; related newscutting on front pastedown; previous owners’ signatures, one dated 1884, the other of C. Ward-Jackson MP, Boer War & WWI veteran; pp.xiii,122.
Pierce Egan "Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom"
Pierce Egan "Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom"
Lot 205
Lot: 205
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £150
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSPierce Egan Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom, Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1822, tall octavo, First Edition, third issue (with footnote on p.9 and first sheet of music numbered); contemp. half-calf worn, backstrip repaired and chipped in places; bookplate has been removed from the front pastedown o/w VG internally; complete with half-title & adverts, 36 hand-coloured plates and 21 wood engravings plus an extra coloured plate with adverts; 3 leaves of folding sheet-music; browned offset from each plate on to the facing page. Occasional minor spotting affects some page margins.
Geoffrey Gambado "Annals of Horsemanship, containing accounts of Accidental Experiments, and Experimental Accidents"
Geoffrey Gambado "Annals of Horsemanship, containing accounts of Accidental Experiments, and Experimental Accidents"
Lot 206
Lot: 206
- Auction Date: Wed 30th Aug 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £120
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSGeoffrey Gambado Annals of Horsemanship, containing accounts of Accidental Experiments, and Experimental Accidents, J. Murray, 1811, original boards with good title label, backstrip worn away, hingeing weak; uncut; fine internally with 17 engraved plates by W.H. Bunbury; frontisp., title, xvi, 95pp