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1
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BACON (FRANCIS) Sylva Sylvarum... fifth Edition, 1639; and 3 others (4)
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£1,624
€1,899
US$ 2,454
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2
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BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS De proprietatis rerum, 1535
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£27,499
€32,137
US$ 41,531
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3
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BEDE, The Venerable The Historie of the Church of England... Translated out of Latin into English by Thomas Stapleton, 1622
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£5,249
€6,135
US$ 7,928
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4
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CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) The Workes... Newlie Printed, 1561
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£2,374
€2,775
US$ 3,586
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5
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ENS (GASPAR) Nucleus Historico-Politicus, 1618; and another bound in one vol.
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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6
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EVELYN (JOHN) Numismata. A Discourse of Medals, 1697
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£599
€701
US$ 906
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7
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FOXE (JOHN) The First Volume of the Ecclesiasticall History... Actes and Monumentes...Sufferyng of Martyrs, 1570
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£5,624
€6,573
US$ 8,495
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8
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GILDAS The Epistle... Faithfully Translated out of the Orginall Latine [by Thomas Abington], 1638; and 3 others (4)
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£1,187
€1,387
US$ 1,793
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9
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HAKLUYT (RICHARD) The Principal Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation, 3 vol. in 2, FIRST EDIITON, 1598-1600
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£11,249
€13,147
US$ 16,990
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10
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HICKES (GEORGE) Antiquae literaturae septentrionalis, vol. one (of 2), comprising 5 parts, 1705; and 3 others (4)
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£437
€511
US$ 660
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11
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JOHNSTONE (JAMES) Antiquitates Celto-Scandicae, 1786; and 2 others (3)
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£312
€365
US$ 471
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12
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LUDOLF (HIOB) A New History of Ethiopia... Second Edition, 1984; and 3 others (4)
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£724
€847
US$ 1,094
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13
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MALTHUS (THOMAS) An Essay on the Principle of Population or, a View of Its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness... a New Edition, Very Much Enlarged, 1803; and another (2)
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£749
€876
US$ 1,132
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14
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MARVELL (ANDREW) Miscellaneous Poems, 1681; and another (2)
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£2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,153
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15
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MATTHEW, of Westminster. Flores historiam, 1570
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£2,499
€2,921
US$ 3,775
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16
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PERINGSKIOLD (JOHAN, editor) Wilkina Saga, eller Historien om Konung Thiderich af Bern, 1715; and 5 others (6)
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£499
€584
US$ 755
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17
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PURCELL (HENRY) Orpheus Britannicus, vol. one (of 2)
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£999
€1,168
US$ 1,510
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18
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RAY (JOHN) Observations Topographical, Moral & Physiological; Made in a Journey through Part of the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy and France ...with a Catalogue of Plants, 2 parts in one, FIRST EDITION, 1673; and 3 others (4)
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£687
€803
US$ 1,038
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19
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THUCYDIDES Eight Bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre... Out of the Greeke by Thomas Hobbes, FINE COPY, 1634
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£4,374
€5,112
US$ 6,607
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20
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THUCYDIDES The Hystory...translated oute of the Frenche...by Thomas Nicolls, Citezeine and Goldesmyth of London, 1550
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£2,374
€2,775
US$ 3,586
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21
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WALLIS (JOHN) A Treatise of Algebra, 1685
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£6,499
€7,596
US$ 9,816
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22
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ANNE, Queen. Letter signed ("Anne R") and subscribed, in French, to the Dowager Duchess of Savoy, 1708
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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23
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ANTONISZOON (CORNELIS) The Safegard of Saylers, or Great Rutter. Contayning the Courses, Distances, Soundings, Flouds and Ebbes, with the Markes for the Entring of Sundry Harboroughs, both of England, France, Spaine, Ireland, Flaunders, and the Sounds of Denmarke, with Other Necessary Rules of Common Navigation. Translated...by Robert Norman, 1632
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£4,999
€5,843
US$ 7,551
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24
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ATLAS - WORLD. MARTIN (ROBERT MONTGOMERY) The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World. [1851]
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£2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,153
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25
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ATLAS - WORLD. Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 3 vol. in one vol. (including "The Stars in Six Maps"), 1849
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£999
€1,168
US$ 1,510
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27
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BEARDSLEY (AUBREY) Beardsley's illustrated copy of Stéphane Mallarmé's L'après midi d'une faune, with the autograph decorations by Beardsley [c.1893]
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£16,249
€18,990
US$ 24,541
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29
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BEERBOHM (MAX) Autograph self-caricature, signed, 1899
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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30
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BLACKBURNE (ANNA) Autograph Letter of Wishes appended to her will by the botanist Anna Blackburne, 1792
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£1,624
€1,899
US$ 2,454
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31
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BOLTON (JAMES) Harmonia Ruralis, or, an Essay towards a Natural History of British Song Birds... New Edition, Revised and Augmented, 2 vol. bound in one, 1845
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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33
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BRONTË (CHARLOTTE) Autograph letter signed ("C Brontë"), to Miss Holmes, complimenting her on her book, 1852
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£11,249
€13,147
US$ 16,990
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34
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BROOKE (RUPERT) Photographic partrait by Sherrill Scheel, [1913]
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£749
€876
US$ 1,132
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35
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BRUNEL (ISAMBARD KINGDOM) Estimates and plans for the construction of docks at Gloucester for the Gloucester Dean Forest Railway in 1846
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£1,624
€1,899
US$ 2,454
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36
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BUNNY (EDMUND) Of Divorce for Adulterie, and Marrying Againe; that There is No Sufficient Warrant So to Do, 1610
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£2,249
€2,629
US$ 3,398
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37
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CARICATURE - McLEAN (THOMAS) A Select Collection of Humorous Engravings, Caricatures &c. By Various Artists. Selected & Arranged by Thomas McLean, [c.1827-1829]
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£6,249
€7,303
US$ 9,438
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38
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CARICATURE "Caricatures by Cruikshank, Rowlandson, Woodward, Etc. 1799-1822"
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£3,999
€4,674
US$ 6,040
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39
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CARTER (HOWARD) The remaining papers of Howard Carter, retained by the Carter family, comprising autograph drafts of his account of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, lecture notes on the discovery, incoming correspondence, including letters from fellow Egyptologists and copies of outgoing letters, photographs, equipment used by him as an archaeologist, and material relating to his own death and funerary rites
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£109,249
€127,673
US$ 164,992
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40
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CHINA - TIENTSIN and PEKING An album of 24 topographical and architectural views of the Imperial Palace, temples and street scenes [c.1885]
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£13,749
€16,068
US$ 20,765
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41
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Photograph signed ("WSChurchill" on mount"), showing Churchill seated with his right arm resting on the edge of the Cabinet table, [c.1941]
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£1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,699
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42
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Photograph signed an dated on mount ("Winston S. Churchill/ 1951"), showing Churchill half-length seated in a bergère, 1951
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£1,187
€1,387
US$ 1,793
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43
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) The River War, 2 vol., third impression, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED AND DATED ("Winston S. Churchill/Dec. 28. 1900"), 1900
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£2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,153
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44
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), to his Swedish publisher Bertil Sterner, 1954
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£749
€876
US$ 1,132
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48
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), to his Swedish publisher Bertil Sterner, 1960
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£474
€555
US$ 717
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49
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COLLECTION - BLACKBURNE PAPERS. Miscellaneous papers of the Blackburne family, principally of Orford Hall, near Warrington
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£899
€1,051
US$ 1,359
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50
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COLMENERO DE LEDESMA (ANTONIO) - WADSWORTH (JAMES, translator) Chocolate: or an Indian Drinke. By the wise and moderate use whereof, health is preserved, sicknesse diverted, and cured, J.G. for John Dakins, dwelling neare the Vine Taverne in Holborne, where this Tract, together with the Chocolate itselfe, may be had at reasonable rates, 1652
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£6,874
€8,034
US$ 10,382
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51
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COMIC MAP ROSE (FREDERICK W.) Angling in Troubled Waters - A Serio-Comic Map of Europe, 1899
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£3,499
€4,090
US$ 5,285
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53
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COOK (JAMES) [A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean], Atlas only, [1784]
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£5,499
€6,427
US$ 8,306
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54
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CRICK (FRANCIS) Autograph letter signed ('Francis), to Larry Bachmann, 1993
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£1,499
€1,752
US$ 2,265
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55
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CROMWELL (THOMAS)
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£13,749
€16,068
US$ 20,765
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56
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DANIELL (SAMUEL) Certaine Small Workes Heretofore Divulged by Samuel Daniell One of the Groomes of the Queenes Maiesties Most Honourable Priuie Chamber, and Now Againe by Him Corrected and Augmented, 1611
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£4,999
€5,843
US$ 7,551
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58
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DICKENS (CHARLES) Autograph letter to John Forster, concerning the dedication of Pickwick Papers to Talfourd, [1837]
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£1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,699
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59
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DICKENS (CHARLES) Autograph letter signed ("CD"), to his schoolfellow and solicitor Thomas Mitton, summarizing the accounts for Master Humphrey's Clock, [1840]
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£1,312
€1,533
US$ 1,982
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60
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DICKENS (CHARLES) Collection of letters and printed ephemera, deriving from the collection of Marion Ely, niece of Thomas Noon Talfourd
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£1,374
€1,606
US$ 2,076
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61
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ELIOT (T.S) Prufrock and Other Observations, FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, Egoist Press, 1917
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£4,374
€5,112
US$ 6,607
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62
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ELIOT (T.S) Poems, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of the author's second book of poetry, Hogarth Press, 1919
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£3,499
€4,090
US$ 5,285
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63
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ELIOT (T.S.) Portrait of Eliot by Pwys Evans, pen and ink drawing, [c.1922]
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£749
€876
US$ 1,132
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64
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ELIOT (T.S.) The Waste Land, first English edition, Hogarth Press, 1923
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£4,749
€5,551
US$ 7,173
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66
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FALCONRY - SALVIN (FRANCIS HENRY) and WILLIAM BRODRICK Falconry in the British Isles, FIRST EDITION, 1855
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£2,499
€2,921
US$ 3,775
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67
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FALCONRY - SALVIN (FRANCIS HENRY) and WILLIAM BRODRICK. Falconry in the British Isles... Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged, 1873
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£2,374
€2,775
US$ 3,586
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69
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FRANCE and ITALY DURING NAPOLEON'S FIRST EXILE. Series of 24 autograph letters by J.J. Blackburne to his father John Blackburne, MP, of Warrington, written while travelling in France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Brussels between 1814 and 1816
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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70
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FRITH (FRANCIS) Egypt, Sinai, and Jerusalem: a series of Twenty Photographic Views...With descriptions by Mrs. Poole and Reginald Stuart Poole, William Mackenzie, [1858]
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£337,249
€394,121
US$ 509,323
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71
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FRITH (FRANCIS) Egypt and Palestine Photographed and Described, 2 vol. in one, [1858-9]
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£29,999
€35,059
US$ 45,306
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72
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FRITH (FRANCIS) Lower Egypt, Thebes and The Pyramids; Upper Egypt and Ethiopia; Sinai and Palestine; Egypt, Sinai and Palestine...Supplementary Volume, 4 vol., 1862-3
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£38,449
€44,933
US$ 58,068
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74
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GAMGEE (JOHN SAMPSON) History of a Successful Case of Amputation at the Hip-Joint (the limb 48 inches in circumference, 90 pounds weight), 1865
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£1,187
€1,387
US$ 1,793
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75
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GENGA (BERNARDINO) Anatomy Improv'd and Illustrated with Regard to the Uses thereof in Designing: Not Only Laid Down from an Examen of the Bones and Muscles of the HUman Body, but also Demonstrated and Exemplified from the Most Celebrated Antique Statues in Rome, [1723]
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£1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,699
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76
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GEORGE II. Letter signed ("George R") and subscribed, to the King to the Two Sicilies, 1745
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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77
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GEORGE III. Autograph letter signed ("George R"), to his Lord Chancellor (Lord Thurlow), giving news of his improved health, 1789
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£2,062
€2,410
US$ 3,114
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78
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GEORGE III. Autograph 'copy' of a letter from his son the Prince of Wales, to the Prince's mother, the Queen, written out for the Prime Minister, William Pitt, 1786
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£874
€1,022
US$ 1,321
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79
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GISSING (GEORGE) Autograph letter signed to his old school friend, Dr Harry Hick, famously calling Hardy's latest novel 'Jude the Obscene', 1896
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£2,499
€2,921
US$ 3,775
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80
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GISSING (GEORGE) and H.G. WELLS. Typed memorandum for the American edition of Gissing's Novel The Town Traveller
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£1,499
€1,752
US$ 2,265
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81
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GOYA Y LUCIENTES (FRANCISCO JOSE DE) [La tauromaquia] La taureaumachie, 1876
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£7,499
€8,764
US$ 11,326
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82
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GOYA Y LUCIENTES (FRANCISCO JOSE DE) Los Desastres de la guerra, FIRST EDITION, later impression, 80 plates, [1863]
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£22,499
€26,294
US$ 33,980
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83
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GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851. Reports of the Juries with 154 calotypes, Official catalogue and Medals. Presentation Set to Commissioner P. Pusey in 9 volumes
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£34,849
€40,726
US$ 52,631
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85
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HAMILTON (WILLIAM) and HANCARVILLE (PIERRE FRANÇOIS HUGUES D') Antiquités Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines. Tirées du cabinet de M. Hamilton, FIRST EDITION, vol. 1-3 and part of vol. 4 bound in 3, John Flaxman's copy, Naples, 1766-1767 [c.1776]
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£14,999
€17,529
US$ 22,653
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87
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HARDY (THOMAS) Important series of nine letters to the poet Arthur Symons, eight of them autograph and one typed, all signed ('Thomas Hardy' or Th. Hardy'), 1900-1926
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£6,249
€7,303
US$ 9,438
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88
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HELPS (Sir ARTHUR) The manuscript of 'Friends in Council', new series, the printer's copy, [1859]
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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90
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HONG KONG An album of approximately 155 images compiled by a (later) Major Fitzroy, Royal Artillery, recording service in Hong Kong, the typhoon of 1906 and visits to Peking
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£1,062
€1,241
US$ 1,604
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91
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HUNT (WILLIAM HOLMAN) Six long apparently unpublished autograph letters signed, ABOUT HIS MAJOR PAINTING THE SHADOW OF DEATH, to the painter, art historian and critic [Frederic] Stephens, 1871-1872
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£3,249
€3,798
US$ 4,908
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92
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IRELAND - DERING (Sir EDWARD) Autograph list of nineteen legal points evidently relating to Dering's work as a Commissioner for executing the Act of Settlement of Ireland, [c.1662]
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£599
€701
US$ 906
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93
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JAMES (WILLIAM) Autograph letter signed ('Wm James'), to Mrs Thaw, about the celebrated visit of the internationally famous Italian medium E[usapia] P[alladino] to America in 1909
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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94
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JAMES I'S PRIVY COUNCIL and THE FUNERAL OF ELIZABETH I. Conclusion of a Privy Council warrant, directed to the Lord Treasurer, signed by fourteen members of James I's Privy Council, 1603
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£1,999
€2,337
US$ 3,020
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95
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JAMES II. Document signed ("James R" at head), to Edward Lord Cornbury, Colonel of the Royal Regiment of Dragoons, 1687
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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96
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JOYCE (JAMES) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, FIRST EDITION OF JOYCE'S FIRST NOVEL, THE ENGLISH ISSUE, ONE OF 750 COPIES, [1916]
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£812
€949
US$ 1,227
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97
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JUNG (CARL GUSTAV) Modern Man in Search of a Soul, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, 1936
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£1,812
€2,118
US$ 2,737
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98
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JUNG (CARL GUSTAV) Photograph, signed on the mount, [c.1960]
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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99
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KELMSCOTT PRESS MORRIS (WILLIAM) News from Nowhere: or, an Epoch of Rest, being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance, 1892
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£2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,153
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100
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KIPLING (RUDYARD) Autograph and typed letter signed with initials, to Rider Haggard, 1923
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£1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,887
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101
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LABORDE (ALEXANDRE LOUIS JOSEPH, Comte de) Les monumens de la France classés chronologiquement et considérés sous le rapport des faits historiques, 2 vol., 1816-1836
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£1,749
€2,045
US$ 2,642
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102
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LAURENT (HENRI) Le Musée Royal... ou cabinet de gravures d'après les plus beaux tableaux statues et bas-reliefs, 2 vol., 1816-1818
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£1,187
€1,387
US$ 1,793
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104
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LAWRENCE (T.E.) Autograph letter signed ("TEShaw"), to John Steinman, press officer and photographer at the Air Ministry, 1929
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£1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,699
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107
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LAWRENCE (T.E.) The Diary of T.E. Lawrence 1911, NUMBER 140 OF 130 COPIES, Corvinus Press, 1937
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£1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,699
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