Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs

Auction 20138

Oxford

26 Jun 2012, starting at 10:30 BST.

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Auction highlights

Sold for £15,000 inc. premium

BECKETT (SAMUEL) Murphy, FIRST EDITION, FIRST BINDING, DUST-JACKET, 1938

Sold for £11,250 inc. premium

FRITH (FRANCIS) Sinai and Palestine; Lower Egypt and Thebes; 2 vol. in 4

Sold for £5,250 inc. premium

NEW NATURALIST The New Naturalist, vol. 1-108, 1945-2008

Sold for £3,750 inc. premium

ALBUMS - BROADSIDES. 3 nineteenth century albums, [c.1890]; and 3 others (6)

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767	SELOUS (EDMUND) The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, 1905	£350 US$ 546 €408
768	SITWELL (SACHEVERELL), HANDYSYDE BUCHANAN and JAMES FISHER Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, 1953	£162 US$ 253 €189
769	SMITH (CECIL) The Birds of Somersetshire, 1891; and others (31)	£400 US$ 624 €467
770	SMITH (CECIL) The Birds of Guernsey and the Neighbouring Islands of Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm, 1879; and others (9)	£250 US$ 390 €291
771	SMYTHIES (BERTRAM EVELYN) The Birds of Burma, 1986; and others (38)	£200 US$ 312 €233
772	SNOW (DAVID), A.H. CHISHOLM and M.F. SOPER Raymond Ching. The Bird Paintings	£400 US$ 624 €467
773	SWAINSON (CHARLES) The Folk Lore and Provincial Names of British Birds, 1886; and others (50)	£200 US$ 312 €233
774	TAYLOR (MOSS) Guardian Spirit of the East Bank. A Celebration of the Life of R.A. Richardson, 2002; and others (14)	£162 US$ 253 €189
775	THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, 1923	£337 US$ 527 €394
776	THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) British Birds, 4 vol., 1925-1926; and others (8)	£200 US$ 312 €233
777	THORBURN (ARCHIBALD) British Birds, NUMBER 159 OF 205 COPIES, 1925-26	£500 US$ 781 €583
778	TUNNICLIFFE (CHARLES) Shorelands Summer Diary, 1952; and others (quantity)	£175 US$ 273 €204
779	WHEELWRIGHT (WILLIAM HORACE)] 'An Old Bushman' A Spring and Summer in Lapland, 1871; and others (35)	£350 US$ 546 €408
780	WHITE (GILBERT) The Works, in Natural History, 2 vol., 1803; and others (28)	£275 US$ 429 €321
782	WOOD (NEVILLE) British Song Birds, 1836; and others (quantity)	£400 US$ 624 €467
783	WOODVILLE (WILLIAM) Medical Botany, 4 vol. (including Supplement) in 2	£937 US$ 1,464 €1,094
784	YARRELL (WILLIAM) A History of British Birds, 4 vol. (including supplement), 1843-1845; and others (large quantity)	£1,750 US$ 2,733 €2,043