Books, Documents & Ephemera

428 items 428 items
Auction closed
room Chichester, West Sussex

Auction details

Books, Documents & Ephemera

Auction closed

Auction dates


Viewing dates

  • 09:30 BST - 16:30 BST
  • 09:30 BST - 16:30 BST
  • 09:30 BST - 16:30 BST
  • 09:30 BST - 11:00 BST

Auction details

Currency: GBP
Buyer's premium Inc. VAT/sales tax: 21.60%
Online commission inc. VAT/sales tax: 6.00%

Auction house

Refine your search

Estimate

Filter by Price Range
to

Category

You’re currently pending approval by the auctioneer. In the meantime you can continue to place bids from the lot page which will be accepted once you’re approved.
428 items
Per Page
  • List
  • Grid

A subscription to the Price Guide is required to view results for auctions ten days or older. Click here for more information

UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT: 'Fragments from the Fens or Chronicles of a Country Curate... collected by his cousin': a seemingly unpublished poem, 22pp...

JUVENILE: BETTS (John, publisher): 'The Royal Tiger Hunt, with 9 illustrations, dissected as a puzzle for children..': scarce accompanying booklet...

SHACKLETON'S ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS: HUSSEY (Leonard Duncan Albert, OBE, 1894-1965): small format autograph album early 20thc, the second page insc...

FOOTBALL BETWEEN THE WARS: AUTOGRAPH ALBUM: a good album of inter-war period British football team autographs, interspersed with relevant newspape...

ILLUSTRATED BOOKS: 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam...reproduced from a manuscript written and illuminated by F Sangorski & G Sutcliffe', London, Siegle,...

KINGSLEY (Charles, the Rev.): 'The Water-Babies: a Fairy Tale for a Land Baby..', London & Cambridge, Macmillan & Co, 1863: FIRST EDITION, second ...

CZECH MODERNISM: 'Zijeme 1931..': Prague, 1931-32, edited by Ladislav Sutnar, numerous b/w illustrations, contemporary green cloth backed boards: ...

RACKHAM (Arthur, illustrator): 'A Midsummer-Night's Dream...by William Shakespeare', London, Heinemann, 1908: FIRST EDITION thus. Num. col. illust...

PAPE (Frank C, illustrator): 'The Book of Psalms', London, Hutchinson & Co, n.d (c1912): number 15/150 copies, signed by illustrator: decorative t...

WEDDING OF PRINCE CHARLES AND LADY DIANA: VICKERS (Hugo) 'Debrett's Book of the Royal Wedding': Nottingham Court Press, 1981: this edition special...

DRAWING MANUAL: PIAZZETTA (Giovanni Battista, 1682-1754): 'Studi di pittura gia dissegnati da...Piazzetta ed con ora l'intalgio di Marco Pitteri.....

GORDON CLASSIC LIBRARY: boxed set of 20 vols, pub. Thomas Nelson circa 1920, uniform burgundy leatherette boards, teg, in matching box with lid. I...

FITZGERALD (E A): 'Climbs in the New Zealand Alps..', London, T Fisher Unwin, 1896: FIRST EDITION: 50 b/w plates, folding map in rear pocket, orig...

WADDELL (L Austine): 'Lhasa and its Mysteries..a record of the expedition of 1903-1904', New York, E P Dutton, 1905: FIRST EDITION, maps and plans...

FORESTER (Thomas): 'Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia...', London, Longman, Brown et al, 1858: FIRST EDITION. With map & 8 litho plat...

MOUNTAINEERING: FITZGERALD (E A): 'The Highest Andes...a Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato in Argentina...', London, Methuen, ...

GHOST STORY: JAMES (Elizabeth Maria): 'The History of Jenny Spinner, the Ghost of Knebworth House, written by herself...', London, printed for the...

MANUSCRIPT COOKERY RECEIPT BOOK: compiled by one Mrs Farrer of Henley on Thames, circa 1840s, approx 144pp filled in a legible hand, for recipes i...

PERSIA: DIEULAFOY (Mme. Jane): 'Le Perse la Chaldee et la Susiane..', Paris, Hachette, 1887: num. wood-eng illustrations, contemporary brown half ...

KEATE (George): 'An Account of the Pelew Islands, Situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications...

FREEFRONTS: a collection of 60 postal freefronts, all pasted to leaves of 19th century blank-leaf album, reverse calf boards with red morocco labe...

GEORGIAN PATTERN BOOK: pattern book of one Dora Wentworth, so inscribed to front free endpaper: paper watermarked 1829, with c.160 pen and ink pat...

ROBERTSON (William): 'The History of America..', London, printed for W Strahan et al, 1777. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols, with folding plate and 4 maps: ...

SHAKESPEARE (William): 'The Royal Shakspeare..the Poet's Works in Chronological Order from the text of Professor Delius..', London, Cassell, 1894:...

SCOTT (Sir Walter): 'The Lady of the Lake; a Poem'. Edinburgh, John Ballantyne, 1810: FIRST EDITION. Engraved frontis of author, contemporary full...

BOTANICAL WATERCOLOURS: a 19th century album containing 30 watercolours of flowers and botanical specimens, each approx 12.5 x 16.5cm, pasted onto...

LYSONS (Daniel & Samuel): 'Magna Britannia; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain..': first volume only, ...

LYSONS FAMILY: AUCTION CATALOGUES: bound volume containing six printed auctions catalogues, 1887-1932, each pertaining to or including the sale of...

MANUSCRIPT SERMONS, EARLY 19THC: three manuscript sermons c1800-1818, 32:28:32pp, bound together in mid-19thc brown cloth, front flyleaf inscribed...

DRIED FLOWER ALBUM: album of dried flower arrangements collected from around Europe 1866. 52pp of dried flower arrangements, each neatly annotated...

VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: 19thc album of family portrait photographs, artistically arranged on card leaves with well-executed watercolour decora...

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: good late 19thc album pertaining to Colonel H Wright: numerous albumen and silver print photographs, various sizes, locations in...

SCOTTISH SCENERY: BYRNE (W, engraver): 'Scottish Scenery. Twenty Views, Engraved by W Byrne, F.S.A...from pictures by G Walker F.A.S.E...with Brie...

CUSTOMS, TRADE & SHIPPING: a bound collection of printed orders, handwritten letters, circulars and broadsides, sent from Custom House London to H...

PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS: MURRAY (Andrew): 'The Book of the Royal Horticultural Society. 1862-1863', London, Bradbury & Evans, 1863. (xiv), 225p...

HORSE RACING: 'The Celebrated Trotting Horse 'Trustee' as he appeared in his 20th mile in His Great Match against Time of Travelling 20 Miles in 1...

ASIA, FOLDING MAP: 'Stanford's Library Map of Asia..Constructed by A. Keith Johnston, FRSE..': London, Edward Stanford, pub. July 31st 1862. Large...

GREETINGS CARDS: a good and varied album of pasted-in greetings cards with some scraps, including some moveable chromolithographic examples, 19thc...

HERALDRY: SCRAP ALBUM: 19thc large 4to scrap album, brown full morocco, upper board gilt lettered 'Arms, Crests & Monograms done by Colonel Alexan...

VELLUM BINDINGS: GONET (Jean-Baptiste): 'Clypeus Theologiae Thomisticae...': Koln, Joannis Friessem, 1671: Vols 1-5, Latin text in double column, ...

HONG KONG IMPRINT: 'Account of the Wreck of The SS Bokhara, on Sand Island, Pescadores, in the China Sea, on 10th October, 1892..', Hong Kong, The...

UNRECORDED: RELIEF OF THE POOR IN JACOBEAN LONDON: 'Great Cryes, turned into Great Joyes; with Bountifull Helpes, and Good Hopes, to increase the ...

BUFFON (Georges-Louis, Comte de (1757-1840): 'Oeuvres Completes...', Brussels, Chez Th. Lejeune, 1828-33. 20 volumes, contemporary continental hal...

NORTHAMPTON GUIDES: 'The History of Northampton, and its vicinity; brought down to the present time..', Northampton, printed for W Birdsall and So...

PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE: a collection of 22 snapshot albums, 1899-1931, mostly filled and many images annotated in a neat hand, largely views of fami...

MEE (Margaret): 'Flowers of the Brazilian Forests Collected and Painted by Margaret Mee...': 119/500 copies, colour plates with tissue guards, ori...

CHICHESTER BINDER: CHALMERS (Alexander, editor): 'The General Biographical Dictionary: containing an historical and critical account of the lives ...

CASATI (Maj. Gaetano): 'Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pasha': London & New York, Frederick Warne & Co, 1891: frontispieces, plat...

VAMBERY (Arminius): 'Travels in Central Asia, being the Account of a Journey from Teheran across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the C...

FISHER (Alexander): 'Journal of a Voyage of Discovery, to the Arctic Regions..', London, printed for Richard Phillips, n.d (1819): VIII 104pp: fol...

FLEMING (Ian): 'Goldfinger', London, Jonathan Cape, 1959: FIRST EDITION: original black cloth with blind-stamped skull and gilt coins for eyes, du...

FLEMING (Ian): 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service', London, Jonathan Cape, 1963: publishers black cloth with white stripe design to upper board, dus...

FLEMING (Ian): 'The Spy Who Loved Me': London, Jonathan Cape, 1962: Second Impression, publishers black cloth with dustjacket, VG with minor wear,...

DICKENS (Charles): 'The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby': London, Chapman & Hall, 1839: FIRST EDITION, frontis portrait by Maclise and 39...

BINDINGS: ST. PIERRE (Bernadin de): 'Paul and Virginia..', London, W S Orr & Co, 1839: numerous wood engraved illustrations, 30 full page on India...

BINDINGS: BOSWELL (James): 'The Life of Samuel Johnson...newly edited with notes by Roger Ingpen': London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1907: 2 vols, ...

EARLY INSCRIPTION FROM BARBARA CARTLAND: LOCKE (William J): 'The Golden Journey of Mr Paradyne': London, John Lane, 1924: half title inscribed in ...

FINE BINDING: JACOBI (Oswald): 'The Backgammon Book': Macmillan, 1973: full dark crushed morocco, gilt ruled and lettered direct, aeg, 8vo. (1) ...

RIVIERE BINDING: 'An Account of the Arrangements and Procedure in Westminster Hall, Friday 7 May 1937, on the occasion of the luncheon of the Empi...

ISLE OF WIGHT: COOKE (William): 'A New Picture of the Isle of Wight, illustrated with thirty-six plates, of the most beautiful and interesting vie...

Loading...Loading...