Rare Books & Works on Paper

Lot 49 - Francis Darwin. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin.

Sold for £45

Lot 50 - Charles Darwin. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication.

Sold for £150

Lot 51 - Charles Darwin. The Descent of Man

Sold for £90

Lot 52 - Charles Darwin. Collection of early editions.

Sold for £420

Lot 53 - Alfred Russel Wallace. My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions.

Sold for £90

Lot 54 - (Evolution and biology) Seven works.

Sold for £40

Lot 55 - (Angling) Five good works

Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 56 - (Angling) Thomas Best and Nicholas Parry (etchings) A Concise Treatise in the Art of Angling

Sold for £60

Lot 57 - (Angling) H. Cholmondeley-Pennell The Sporting Fish of Great Britain with Notes on Icthyology

Sold for £90

Lot 58 - (Signed Proof Copy) J. P. Wheeldon Sporting Facts and Fancies

Sold for £45

Lot 59 - (Angling) Laurie Gaffey A Free Lance Angler in Ireland

Sold for £40

Lot 60 - (Angling) Three works

Sold for £90

Lot 61 - (Angling) C. F. Walker (ed) The Angling Letters of G. E. M. Skues

Sold for £30

Lot 62 - (Angling) Henry Ellis A Catalogue of Books on Angling. 1811. The first angling bibliography to be published

Sold for £50

Lot 63 - (Signed Limited Edition) Jack Heddon Scotcher Notes

Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 64 - (Angling) William Caine An Angler at Large

Sold for £25

Lot 65 - (Angling) Winifred E. Frost and Margaret E. Brown The Trout

Sold for £25

Lot 66 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike Exceptionally scarce works, relating to the commercial development of Porthleven Harbour, 1848–1869

Sold for £130

Lot 67 - (Cornwall & Shipping) The Archive of Frank Strike Original letterpress broadside advertising the iron screw steamer Bride

Sold for £80

Lot 68 - (Headland Hotel, Newquay) The Archive of Frank Strike A contemporary manuscript deputation concerning The Headland Hotel and Public Rights over the Headland, c.1890

Sold for £70

Lot 69 - (Rashleigh Estate, Cornwall) The Archive of Frank Strike A complete manuscript survey, relating to the letting of a lease at Trevosa, St Enoder, on behalf of Philip Rashleigh, 1798.

Sold for £60

Lot 70 - W[illiam] Matthews Harbour of Refuge Report Inquiry. North Coast of Devon and Cornwall

Sold for £50

Lot 71 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike An Early Photographic Record of Porthleven

Sold for £25

Lot 72 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike A group of annotated photographs of Porthleven's fishing community and schoolchildren (and one of Hayle).

Sold for £70

Lot 73 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike A good collection of postcards and photographs

Sold for £50

Lot 74 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike Two rare documentary photographs of Porthleven's maritime heritage, and two others.

Sold for £80

Lot 75 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike Ephemera, Postcards and Photographs

Sold for £50

Lot 76 - (Shipwrecks) The Archive of Frank Strike Shipwreck Lists Researched by Clive Carter

Sold for £650

Lot 77 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike Fifteen manuscript notebooks

Sold for £140

Lot 78 - The Archive of Frank Strike Five notebooks on (mostly) Cornish Shipwrecks

Sold for £300

Lot 78A - (St Ives, Cornwall) Bye Laws, for the Good Rule and Government of the Borough of St. Ives.

Sold for £25

Lot 79 - (H. M. Coastguard) The Archive of Frank Strike A large collection of TLS, ephemera, reports &c. c.1930s

Sold for £60

Lot 81 - The Archive of Frank Strike Maritime photographs

Sold for £60

Lot 82 - The Archive of Frank Strike Five books on shipwrecks

Sold for £20

Lot 83 - (H.M.S Anson) The Archive of Frank Strike Salvage Photographs and Research Archive

Sold for £2,700

Lot 84 - The Archive of Frank Strike

Sold for £40

Lot 85 - The Archive of Frank Strike Forty Seven Glass Slides

Sold for £50

Lot 86 - The Archive of Frank Strike A good collection of Postcards and Photographs

Sold for £30

Lot 87 - (Porthleven) The Archive of Frank Strike Twenty seven postcards and photographs, principally early to the mid-20th century

Sold for £60

Lot 88 - The Archive of Frank Strike

Sold for £80

Lot 89 - (A. H. Hawke of Helston.) The Archive of Frank Strike A collection of postcards and later photographs

Sold for £45

Lot 90 - The Archive of Frank Strike A small collection of Church Histories

Sold for £45

Lot 91 - (Shipwrecks) Postcard album depicting wrecks ashore in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Sold for £620

Lot 92 - (Printing & Publishing) [Thomas Hale] A Prospectus for 'A Compleat Body of Husbandry'

Sold for £190

Lot 93 - (Falmouth Bookseller and Stationer Broadside) Matthew Allison Bookseller and Stationer, on the Market-Strand Falmouth. Sells the following Articles, Wholesale and Retale viz.

Sold for £480

Lot 94 - Henry Skelton, Gamekeeper under Four Squires An affectionate privately printed memorial to a Berkshire gamekeeper who served one estate for seventy-one years.

Sold for £120

Lot 95 - (Cornwall – Poor Law) Indenture Manuscript agreement between the parishes of Padstow and Gerrans for the maintenance of paupers in the Padstow Workhouse, George III, 1795.

Sold for £110

Lot 96 - South Wales Iron Industry The John Vaughan Archive relating to Melingriffith Iron Works and the South Wales iron trade, c.1781–1855

Sold for £1,050