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Printed Books and Maps

Auction 18153
Oxford
12 Oct 2010, starting at 11:00 BST.
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CHINESE CERAMICS HOBSON (R.L.) A Catalogue of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain in the Collection of Sir Percival David, NUMBER 223 OF 650 COPIES
Sold for £4,080 inc. premium
CHINESE CERAMICS HOBSON (R.L.) A Catalogue of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain in the Collection of Sir Percival David, NUMBER ...
SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE [General Atlas], vol. 2 and 3 only (without Europe)
Sold for £2,220 inc. premium
SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE [General Atlas], vol. 2 and 3 only (without Europe)
PRAGNANT BLOCKING PRESS PräGnant HHS 30 electric foil blocking press
Sold for £1,860 inc. premium
PRAGNANT BLOCKING PRESS PräGnant HHS 30 electric foil blocking press
FLEMING (IAN) Casino Royale
Sold for £1,800 inc. premium
FLEMING (IAN) Casino Royale

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1 AGRICULTURE DICKSON (R.W.) A Complete System of Improved Livestock and Cattle Management, 2 vol. in one £359
US$ 548
€426
2 AGRICULTURE ROCQUE (BARTHOLOMEW, of Walham-Green) A Practical Treatise on Cultivating Lucern Grass. Improved and Enlarged. An Some Hints Relative to Burnet and Timothy Grasses £179
US$ 274
€213
3 AGRICULTURE SHELDON (JOHN PRINCE) Dairy Farming being the Theory, Practice, and Methods of Dairying £359
US$ 548
€426
4 AGRICULTURE [HORNE (THOMAS HARTWELL)] The Complete Grazier; or, Farmer and Cattle-Dealer's Assistant... by a Lincolnshire Grazier £191
US$ 292
€227
5 AGRICULTURE TUKE (JOHN) General view of the Agriculture of the North Riding of Yorkshire £479
US$ 731
€568
6 AGRICULTURE and ETON £179
US$ 274
€213
7 ALBUM A fine nineteenth century album titled "Original Drawings by William Marshall Craig, Painter to Queen Charlotte & H.R.H. Duke of York, together with many of his Coloured Drawings for the Marquess of Stafford Gallery, 1810-12" £695
US$ 1,060
€823
8 ALBUM A large nineteenth century album, seemingly compiled by a relative of Dawson Massy £1,019
US$ 1,553
€1,207
9 ALBUM A late nineteenth-century album, compiled by T.L. Winthrop and captioned "Rough Drawings by T.L.W." £359
US$ 548
€426
11 ALBUMS Album, including approximately 18 original pen, ink or watercolour studies (including 4 of natural history subjects) £239
US$ 365
€284
12 ALLINGHAM (HELEN) HUISH (MARCUS B.) Happy England, EDITION DE LUXE, LIMITED TO 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR £227
US$ 347
€269
13 ANDRE (R.) Cruise of the Walnut Shell £155
US$ 237
€184
14 ANGLING BOWLKER (CHARLES) The Art of Angling; Or Compleat Fly-Fisher £335
US$ 511
€397
15 ANGLING HALFORD (FREDERIC M.) Dry-Fly Fishing, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY £35
US$ 54
€42
16 ANGLING WALTON (IZAAK) and CHARLES COTTON. The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation... with Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir Harris Nicolas, 2 vol. £59
US$ 91
€71
17 ANGLING WALTON (IZAAK) and CHARLES COTTON. The Compleat Angler, 2 vol., NUMBER 19 OF 250 COPIES OF THE ROYAL QUARTO EDITION DE LUXE £935
US$ 1,425
€1,108
18 ANGLING WALTON (IZAAK) and CHARLES COTTON. The Compleat Angler, NUMBER 224 OF 250 EDITION DE LUXE COPIES £287
US$ 438
€340
19 APPERLEY (CHARLES)] The Life of a Sportsman, by Nimrod £95
US$ 146
€113
20 ARMSTRONG (WILLIAM GEORGE) Electric Movement in Air and Water with Theoretical Inferences, 2 vol. (including supplement by Henry Stroud) £311
US$ 475
€369
21 ARUNDEL (THOMAS, Earl of) Document signed £263
US$ 402
€312
22 BAKER (HENRY) The Microscope Made Easy £263
US$ 402
€312
23 BED BUGS and NITS SOUTHALL (JOHN) A Treatise of Buggs: Shewing When and How they Were First Brought into England. How they Are Brought into and Insect Houses £131
US$ 201
€156
24 BIBLE, in Inuit The Gospels According to St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, and St. John, translated into the Language of the Esquimaux Indians on the Coast of Labrador; by the Missionaries of the Unitas Fratrum; or, United Brethren. Residing at Nain, Okkak, and Hopedale £503
US$ 767
€596
25 BIBLIOGRAPHY - AMERICANA The Celebrated Collection of Americana formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter, 8 vol. (including Index) £131
US$ 201
€156
26 BIBLIOGRAPHY General Catalogue of Printed Books, 35 vol. including 8 supplement vol. £107
US$ 164
€127
27 BIBLIOGRAPHY HELLINGA (WYTZE and LOTTE) The Fifteenth-Century Printing Types of the Low Countries, 2 vol. £203
US$ 310
€241
28 BIBLIOGRAPHY MORISON (STANLEY) John Fell. The University Press and the "Fell" Types £71
US$ 109
€85
29 BIBLIOGRAPHY TODD (HENRY J., preface) A Catalogue of the Archiepiscopal Manuscripts in the Library at Lambeth Palace, engraved vignette on title, half-title laid down with some loss, Law and Gilbert, 1812--A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vol., 1808, modern cloth--A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library, Deposited in the British Museum £131
US$ 201
€156
30 BIBLIOGRAPHY WISE (THOMAS JAMES) The Ashley Library. A Catalogue of Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters, 11 vol. £35
US$ 54
€42
31 BINDINGS BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL) The Works, 4 vol. £479
US$ 731
€568
32 BINDINGS FROUDE (JAMES ANTHONY) The History of England, from the Fall of Wolsey to Death of Elizabeth, 8 vol. £815
US$ 1,243
€965
33 BINDINGS FROUDE (JAMES ANTHONY) History of England, 12 vol. £623
US$ 950
€738
34 BINDINGS GALSWORTHY (JOHN) £539
US$ 822
€639
35 BINDINGS J.E. & H.S. The Golden Threads of Life £311
US$ 475
€369
36 BINDINGS GARNETT (RICHARD, editor). The International Library of Famous Literature, 20 vol. £179
US$ 274
€213
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