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The Old Testament (&) The New Testament, Embellished with Engravings from Pictures and Designs by the Most Eminent English Artists View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineMassive Macklin Bible in 7 VolumesPublisherPrinted for Thomas Macklin by Thomas BensleyDate Published1800 Lot #28 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's English-Speaking Peoples Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published[1956-58] Lot #31 London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLondon to Ladysmith, via Pretoria First EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #33 Lord Randolph Churchill View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLord Randolph Churchill First American EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1906 Lot #34 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill's Marlborough 1 of 155 signedPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1933-38] Lot #35 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineMarlborough: His Life and Times Finely BoundPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1933-38] Lot #39 My Early Life: A Roving Commission View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill My Early Life SignedPublisherMacmillanDate Published1941 Lot #41 Savrola View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, WinstonHeadlineWinston Churchill Savrola Signed!PublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Publishedno date Lot #42 Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston Churchill Savrola First English EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #43 The Second World War - Presentation Binding View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineThe Second World War - Presentation BindingPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-54] Lot #44 The Second World War View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Second World War Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-54] Lot #47 Thoughts and Adventures [bound with] Painting as a Pastime View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Headline2 titles by Winston Churchill Finely BoundDate Published[1932 & 1948] Lot #48 The War Speeches of the Rt Hon Winston S. Churchill View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's War Speeches Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published1962, 1952 Lot #49 The World Crisis View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The World Crisis Finely BoundPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-31] Lot #51 Seven volumes of Churchill's War & Post-War Speeches View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Headline7 volumes of Churchill's War & Post-War SpeechesPublisherCassellDate Published[1942-50] Lot #58 Wordsworth: An Anthology View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineCobden-Sanderson's copy of WordsworthPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 Lot #70 Queen Elizabeth View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Binding - Cosway Style)AuthorCreighton, MandellHeadlineCosway Style Binding with Portrait of ElizabethPublisherBoussod, Valadon & Co.Date Published1896 Lot #71 Nell Gwynne, 1650-1687 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Headingzzh(Fine Binding - Cosway Style)AuthorDasent, Arthur IrwinHeadlineNell Gwynne in a Cosway-Style BindingPublisherMacmillanDate Published1924 Lot #72 Reynard the Fox, A Poem in Twelve Cantos View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolloway, E.W., translatorHeadlineReynard the Fox Finely Bound by Kelly & SonsPublisherA.H. Payne / W. FrenchDate Published[1852] Lot #73 Stat Nominis Umbra [Letters of Junius] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJunius [pseud.]HeadlineLetters of Junius Finely BoundPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1796 Lot #74 Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1660-1669 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPepys, SamuelHeadlinePepys' Diary Rivier Inlaid BindingPublisherG. Bell and SonsDate Published1927 Lot #75 The Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Works 13 Finely Bound VolumesPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1905-11 Lot #76 The Seasons View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons Finely BoundPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1927 Lot #77 Poetry. Seventh Series View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorAbdy, Mrs. [Maria Smith]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of Wimborne Minster, DorsetPublisherJ. RobinsDate Published1858 Lot #78 Poems and Songs View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineRobert Burns Poems & Songs Fore Edge PaintingPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1858 Lot #79 The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorClarendon, Edward [Earl of]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of London LandmarksPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1839 Lot #80 The Christian Philosopher View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorDick, ThomasHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Dundee ScotlandPublisherWilliam CollinsDate Published[1846] Lot #81 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorHowitt, Mary, Eliza Cook and L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon]HeadlineFore Edge Painting View of BostonPublisherPhillips, Sampson, & Co.Date Published1850 Lot #82 Ballads and Lays Illustrative of Events in the Early English History View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMant, F.W.HeadlineWith a fore edge painting of the Tower of LondonPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1857 Lot #83 The Pilgrim of Beauty; The Cottager's Sabbath; and Other Poems, Now First Collected View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMullen, SamuelHeadlineMullen's Poems - Fore Edge PaintingPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1845 Lot #84 Le Rime di Messer F. Petrarca View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorPetrarch, FrancescoHeadlineFore Edge Painting View of TivoliPublisherBaudryDate Published1836 Lot #85 The Lady of the Lake View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineLady of the Lake with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1810 Lot #86 Poems View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Poems with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherWilliam P. NimmoDate Published[1860s?] Lot #87 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineScott's Poetical Works with fore edge paintingPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1876 Lot #88 Rokeby View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineScott's Rokeby with a Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1813 Lot #89 The Complete Works View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1919 Lot #90 Sabrinae Corolla in Hortulis Regiae Scholae Salopiensis Contexuerunt Tres Viri Floribus Legendis View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author[Shrewsbury Royal School]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of a Franciscan ConventPublisherBell & DaldyDate Published1859 Lot #91 Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorStanley, Arthur PenrhynHeadlineWith a Fore Edge of Westminster Abbey 1896PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1896 Lot #92 Xenopontis Memorabilium Socratis Dictorum Libri IV View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorXenophonHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Oxford UniversityPublisherE Theatro SheldonianoDate Published1749 Lot #93 The Book of Common Prayer View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author**HeadlineFore Edge Painting of CambridgePublisherR. Watts for the UniversityDate PublishedNo date Lot #108 Tarpomania & Buck Fever View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorJohnson, Eldridge ReevesHeadlineTarpomania & Buck FeverPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1928 Lot #111 Dubliners View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce, Dubliners 1914 1st Edition, 1 of 746PublisherGrant Richards Ltd.Date Published[1914] Lot #112 Ulysses View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJoyce's Ulysses in orig wrappers 5th printingPublisherShakespeare and CompanyDate Published1924 Lot #113 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick with Illustrations by Rockwell KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #118 The Romane Historie written by T. Livius of Padua. Also the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorLivius, TitusHeadlineFirst in English of Livy's Roman History 1600PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1600 Lot #119 The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Illustrated with Plates, From Drawings by Mr. W. Nicholson, Reduced from a Series of Portraits from Life, Executed for the Agricultural Museum of the University of Edinburgh, by Mr. W. Shiels View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorLow, DavidHeadlineLow's Domestic Animals of the British IslandsPublisherLongman, Orme, Brown, Green and LongmanDate Published1842 Lot #126 Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost folio 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently...and Jacob TonsonDate Published1688 Lot #136 Plato, and the Other Companions of Sokrates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Plato)AuthorGrote, GeorgeHeadlineGrote's Plato, 3 volumes finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1867 Lot #146 Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies View details Estimate$200,000 - $300,000StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSecond Folio edition of Shakespeare’s Works 1632PublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes, for Robert Allot... at the signe of the Blacke Beare in Pauls Church-yardDate Published1632 Lot #147 The History of Sir John Oldcastle, the Good Lord Cobham View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, William (attrib.)HeadlineShakespeare's John Oldcastle 1734PublisherJ. TonsonDate Published1734 Lot #148 Business card for Sylvia Beach's Shakespeare and Company bookshop View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare and Company)Author**HeadlineShakesepeare & Co. business card c. 1925Date Published[c.1925] Lot #155 [Brobdingnag and New Albion] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Author[Swift, Jonathan]HeadlineMap of Brobdingnag and New Albion 1731Date Published[1731?] Lot #162 The Variorum Edition of the Poems of W. B. Yeats View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorYeats, W[illiam] B[utler]HeadlineVariorum Edition of the Poems of Yeats signedPublisherMacmillanDate Published1957 Lot #163 Street Haunting - Bound by Eleanore Ramsey View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineStreet Haunting bound by Eleanore RamseyPublisherWestgate PressDate Published1930 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next