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Art (12)
Books & Maps (524)
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Cornish Art (208)
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Lot 1 - J. M. Barrie Peter and Wendy
Sold for £190
Lot 2 - (Australian Horse Racing) Victoria Racing Club 1900. Spring Meeting Official Programme. Steeplechase Day
Sold for £140
Lot 3 - Owen Simmons Book of Bread
Sold for £300
Lot 4 - H. C. Elphinstone & Harry D. Jones, W. Edmund M. Reilly Siege of Sebastopol, 1854-5, Journal of the Operations Conducted by the Corps of Royal Engineers
Lot 5 - (Le Morte d'Arthur) [Sir Thomas Malory] The History of the Renowned Prince Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Sold for £130
Lot 6 - (London Wonderground Map) MacDonald Gill London The Heart of Britain's Empire Here Is Spread Out For Your View
Sold for £650
Lot 7 - (The Great Exhibition) Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue
Sold for £600
Lot 8 - (Botany) Josephus Gaertner De fructibus et seminibus plantarum
Sold for £350
Lot 9 - John Rocque (1704–1762) Plan de la ville et faubourgs d' Exeter ...,
Sold for £400
Lot 10 - (Economics) David Davies The Case of Labourers in Husbandry Stated and Considered.....
Lot 11 - (Signed and Inscribed) Bernard Leach
Lot 11A - (Signed) Bernard Leach Drawings, Verse & Belief
Sold for £60
Lot 12 - John Speed (1551/2–1629) Nine maps, seven of which are rare copies published by Roger Rea
Sold for £200
Lot 13 - (Early Printed Leaf) Antiphonal
Sold for £70
Lot 14 - (Devon) Benjamin Donn A Map of the County of Devon, with the City of Exeter
Lot 15 - Emile Boilvin after Edward Coley BURNE-JONES (1833-1898) Vespertina Quies
Sold for £720
Lot 16 - (Early Prague Printing) Jiří Melantrich of Aventino Thirteen woodcut illustrations by the German Florian Abel and the Italian Francesco Terzio
Sold for £40
Lot 17 - (Bindings) Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Lot 18 - Samuel Clarke Generall Martyrologie, Containing a Collection Of All the greatest Persecutions which have befallen the Church of Christ from the Creation to our present times.
Sold for £850
Lot 19 - (Signed) Ian Rankin Knots and Crosses
Lot 20 - (Signed) Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Robert Graves, Cecil Day Lewis, Stephen Spender &c. &c Christopher Hampton (ed). 'Poems For Shakespeare,' volumes one and two.
Sold for £680
Lot 21 - Josiah Wedgwood A Letter to a Respectable Proprietor of the Navigation from The Trent to The Mersey
Sold for £2,200
Lot 22 - (Canals, Pottery and the Industrial Revolution) An important archive concerning the expansion of Canals, circa 1790
Sold for £1,200
Lot 23 - Sun Fire Office Three ephemeral items
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 24 - (United States of America) MITCHELL, Samuel Augustus Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, etc....
Sold for £380
Lot 25 - Suetonius Tranquillus (Caius) The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, The First Emperors Of Rome
Lot 26 - G. L. Faber The Fisheries of the Adriatic and the Fish thereof. A Report of the Austro-Hungarian Sea-Fisheries.....
Sold for £90
Lot 27 - After Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771) Two proofs or spare prints made for the 1967 publication, (the misnamed) “Captain Cook’s Florilegium” by The Lion and Unicorn Press.
Lot 28 - (Māori Language) Edward Shortland How to Learn Maori. A Short Treatise on the Structure and Idiom of the Language
Sold for £80
Lot 29 - Thomas Andrew Knight A Treatise on the Culture of the Apple and Pear and on the Manufacture of Cider & Perry
Sold for £160
Lot 30 - The Bronte Sisters Seven uniformly bound works.
Lot 31 - (Signed ) John le Carre Seventeen fine works, mostly first editions and many signed
Sold for £320
Lot 32 - John Le Carre The Constant Gardener Trust Edition
Sold for £800
Lot 33 - John le Carre Single & Single
Lot 34 - (Signed le Carre and Alec Guinness) Smiley's People
Lot 35 - (Signed ALS) John le Carre 'The Constant Gardener,'
Sold for £220
Lot 36 - (Signed) John le Carre A fine collection of twenty works.
Sold for £450
Lot 37 - (Occult) Francis Barrett The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy.
Sold for £1,900
Lot 38 - (Occult) Seven scarce works
Lot 39 - (Occult) John Dee a True & Faithful Relation of What passed for many Years Between Dr. John Dee....and Some Spirits:
Sold for £110
Lot 40 - (Occult) Henry Cornelius Agrippa His Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy. Of Geomancy. Magical Elements of Peter de Abano. Astronomical Geomancy. the Nature of Spirits. Arbatel of Magick.
Lot 41 - Religious Tract Society (Publishers) Four works from the 'By-paths of Bible Knowledge' series
Sold for £20
Lot 42 - (Nonesuch Press) Andrew Marvell Miscellaneous Poems
Sold for £35
Lot 43 - (Homer and Nonesuch Press) Alexander Pope (trans) The Illiad and Odyssey with Pope's translations from 1715
Sold for £520
Lot 44 - (Nonesuch Press) The Lives of the Noble Grecians & Romanes compared together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 45 - (Mining) Fifteen very good works
Lot 45A - (Mining) John Richardson A Treatise on Sinking and Mining Engines
Lot 46 - (Presentation Copy) Robert Were Fox Observations on Mineral Veins