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16/03/2018

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Lot 2000

Aesopi Fabulae, c1665, 176 pages, title page stuck to cover, rebound calf ...

Aesopi Fabulae, c1665, 176 pages, title page stuck to cover, rebound calf

5150

Sold For : £70.00

Lot 2001

'Pen & Pencil Sketches being The Journal of a Tour In India by Captain Mundy', in two volumes, 2nd ...

'Pen & Pencil Sketches being The Journal of a Tour In India by Captain Mundy', in two volumes, 2nd Ed full calf, pub London 1823 (2)

9026

Sold For : £130.00

Lot 2002

'Culpeppers Complete Herbal and English Physican', with hand coloured plates, c1860, rebound half c...

'Culpeppers Complete Herbal and English Physican', with hand coloured plates, c1860, rebound half calf, Ex Libis J W & H S Morkill, Newfield Hall, Yorks

7007

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2003

'Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen' containing Singular Travels, Campaigns, Voyages & Adven...

'Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen' containing Singular Travels, Campaigns, Voyages & Adventures, also a Voyage to the Moon & Dog Star, 144 pages with col. engravings & folding frontis. printed for Thomas Trigg, London 1811, half calf with marbled boards, 18mo 1vol

5169

Sold For : £50.00

Lot 2006

'Little Ann' & 'Under the Window' both by Kate Greenaway, pub. London, c1880's 2 vols ...

'Little Ann' & 'Under the Window' both by Kate Greenaway, pub. London, c1880's 2 vols

2006

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2007

'Selected Prose Writings of John Milton' with introductory Essay by Ernest Myers, pub. Kegan Paul T...

'Selected Prose Writings of John Milton' with introductory Essay by Ernest Myers, pub. Kegan Paul Trench & Co. London 1884, 1vol

2006

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2008

'Halifax and Its Gibbet Law Placed in a True Light Together with a Description of the Town, to whic...

'Halifax and Its Gibbet Law Placed in a True Light Together with a Description of the Town, to which are added The Unparallel'd Tragedies committed by Sir John Eland of Eland, and his Grand Antagonists', probably 1st ed, printed by P.Darby for John Bentley at Halifax 1761, rebound full calf

9053

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2009

'More Adventures of Rupert' 1st Col ed. pub Daily Express 1937,this the second Rupert annual, picto...

'More Adventures of Rupert' 1st Col ed. pub Daily Express 1937,this the second Rupert annual, pictorial boards with red cloth spine

8891

Sold For : £120.00

Lot 2010

'English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century' by Herbert Cescinsky, pub. Routledge & Sons London, c...

'English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century' by Herbert Cescinsky, pub. Routledge & Sons London, c1911, rebound half calf, 3vols

7007

Sold For : £45.00

Lot 2015

'Westmorland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated' from original drawings by Thomas Allom, Geo. Pic...

'Westmorland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated' from original drawings by Thomas Allom, Geo. Pickering etc, with descriptions by T Rose vols 1 & 2 pub. London 1842, cloth gilt, 2vols

3605

Sold For : £40.00

Lot 2016

'Annals of Kirkby Lonsdale, and Lunesdale in Bygone Days' by Alexander Pearson, Ltd.ed 8/50 copies,...

'Annals of Kirkby Lonsdale, and Lunesdale in Bygone Days' by Alexander Pearson, Ltd.ed 8/50 copies, signed by the author, pub. Titus Wilson, Kendal 1930, calf gilt 1vol

9081

Sold For : £35.00

Lot 2017

'The Cathedrals of England & Wales' Their History, Architecture & Associations, photo illust. vols ...

'The Cathedrals of England & Wales' Their History, Architecture & Associations, photo illust. vols 1 & 2, cloth gilt , pub. Cassell & Co. 1906, 2vols

2006

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2018

'Old Yorkshire' 1881-1890, with numerous engravings of Yorkshire people & places, pub London, 1890 ...

'Old Yorkshire' 1881-1890, with numerous engravings of Yorkshire people & places, pub London, 1890 & later, red cloth gilt, 7vols

4299

Sold For : £45.00

Lot 2019

"The Ancient Port of Whitby and its Shipping", by Richard Weatherill, published by Horne and Son, W...

"The Ancient Port of Whitby and its Shipping", by Richard Weatherill, published by Horne and Son, Whitby, 1908, b/w illust. 1vol

W9156

Sold For : £130.00

Lot 2020

Yorkshire books including 'Kings England North & East Riding', 'Warfedale, Swaledale & Wensleydale'...

Yorkshire books including 'Kings England North & East Riding', 'Warfedale, Swaledale & Wensleydale' by Pontefract & Hartley and six similar volumes 12vols

7023

Sold For : £10.00

Lot 2021

'History of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull' by Revd. John Tickell, with olding frontis, ...

'History of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull' by Revd. John Tickell, with olding frontis, map and engraved plates, printed by & for Thomas Lee & Co. 1796, 1vol and 'History of the Town & port of Kingston upon Hull' by James Joseph Sheahan, 2nd ed. pub John Green Beverley, 1866, both rebound, 2vols

9005

Sold For : £50.00

Lot 2022

Collection of mainly softback publications relating to Hull & East Yorkshire including Rugby, Shipp...

Collection of mainly softback publications relating to Hull & East Yorkshire including Rugby, Shipping, and a qty of Local History reprints,

9073

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2023

'The Naval Chronicle' The Contemporary Record of The Royal Navy at War 1793-1815, vols l lV & V, p...

'The Naval Chronicle' The Contemporary Record of The Royal Navy at War 1793-1815, vols l lV & V, paper back, 3vols

484

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2025

'The Trial of Queen Caroline' Ed. by J Nightingale, vols 1-3, pub. J Robins & Co. Albion Press 182...

'The Trial of Queen Caroline' Ed. by J Nightingale, vols 1-3, pub. J Robins & Co. Albion Press 1821, half calf, marbled boards 3vols

9039

Sold For : £110.00

Lot 2026

'The Life & Campaigns of The Duke of Wellington' by Rev. G.N. Wright, vols 1-4, pub. Fisher & Co, L...

'The Life & Campaigns of The Duke of Wellington' by Rev. G.N. Wright, vols 1-4, pub. Fisher & Co, London & Paris 1841, half calf, marbled boards 4vols

7007

Sold For : £140.00

Lot 2027

'Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore' Ed. by Lord John Russell M.P. vols 1-8, pub....

'Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore' Ed. by Lord John Russell M.P. vols 1-8, pub. London 1856, calf, 8vols

9039

Sold For : £80.00

Lot 2028

'The Specator in Eight Volumes to which is prefixed Sketches of the Lives of the Authors' pub Edinb...

'The Specator in Eight Volumes to which is prefixed Sketches of the Lives of the Authors' pub Edinburgh 1710-14, calf, 8vols

9039

Sold For : £95.00

Lot 2029

'The Female Spectator' by Eliza Haywood, 7th Ed.in four vols, pub 1771, 'The Connisseur' by Mr Town...

'The Female Spectator' by Eliza Haywood, 7th Ed.in four vols, pub 1771, 'The Connisseur' by Mr Town 5th Ed. ditto, pub 1768, 'The World' by Adam Fitz-Adam, New Ed. pub 1772, ditto, 'The Rambler' 8th Ed. ditto, pub 1771, all vellum 16vols

9060

Sold For : £280.00

Lot 2031

British Birds with their Nests and Eggs', in six volumes, by Arthur G. Butler, illust. by F. W. Fro...

British Birds with their Nests and Eggs', in six volumes, by Arthur G. Butler, illust. by F. W. Frohawk. pub.Brumby & Clarke Limited, London,with coloured egg illustrstions, gold cloth gilt, inscribed date 1905, 6vols

2006

Sold For : £60.00

Lot 2032

'Winston S Churchill - Youth & Young Statesman' etc with the companion vols, by Randolph S Churchil...

'Winston S Churchill - Youth & Young Statesman' etc with the companion vols, by Randolph S Churchill & Martin Gilbert, with d/w 12vols & 'The Second World War' by Winston S Churchill, pub reprint soc. 15vols

7015

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2033

'Singer of the Bush & Song of the Pen' complete works of A.B. 'Banjo' Patterson collected by Campbe...

'Singer of the Bush & Song of the Pen' complete works of A.B. 'Banjo' Patterson collected by Campbell & Harvie and a collection of works on Poetry etc, 28vols

7011

Sold For : £10.00

Lot 2035

'Playboy Forty Years' The Complete Pictorial History circa 1994, in d/w, 1vol ...

'Playboy Forty Years' The Complete Pictorial History circa 1994, in d/w, 1vol

9021

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2037

Beatrix Potter The Tale of Peter Rabbit and others, some with d/w (12) ...

Beatrix Potter The Tale of Peter Rabbit and others, some with d/w (12)

9061

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2038

'The Witches' by Roald Dahl, illust. by Quentin Blake, 1st ed. with d/w ...

'The Witches' by Roald Dahl, illust. by Quentin Blake, 1st ed. with d/w

317

Sold For : £40.00

Lot 2039

Folio Society Books including Pax Britaninica, The Story of the Middle Ages, In Flanders Fields, et...

Folio Society Books including Pax Britaninica, The Story of the Middle Ages, In Flanders Fields, etc in slips, 15vols

3605

Sold For : £30.00

Lot 2040

'British Freshwater Fishes' by The Rev. W. Houghton, illustrated with a coloured figure of each spe...

'British Freshwater Fishes' by The Rev. W. Houghton, illustrated with a coloured figure of each species drawn from nature by A F Lydon & numerous engravings pub. London, William Mackenzie, 69 Ludgate Hill, & B Fawcett, Engraver and Printer, Driffield 1879, 204 pages, cloth boards with leather corners & spine with gilt title.1vol

7010

Sold For : £600.00

Lot 2041

Fishing Books - mainly Salmon & Sea Trout including works by Oglesby, Ashley-Cooper, etc 30vols ...

Fishing Books - mainly Salmon & Sea Trout including works by Oglesby, Ashley-Cooper, etc 30vols

7023

Sold For : £30.00

Lot 2042

Fishing Books - mainly Fly Tying & Dressing, Recognition, etc 35vols ...

Fishing Books - mainly Fly Tying & Dressing, Recognition, etc 35vols

7023

Sold For : £15.00

Lot 2043

Fishing Books - mainly Trout including works by Walker, Kite etc 40vols ...

Fishing Books - mainly Trout including works by Walker, Kite etc 40vols

356

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2044

Fishing Books - mainly Coarse, Carp, Tench, etc 40vols ...

Fishing Books - mainly Coarse, Carp, Tench, etc 40vols

7023

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2046

Fishing Books - mainly older Game & general interest including Caxtons 'The Art of Angling' ' Mr Cr...

Fishing Books - mainly older Game & general interest including Caxtons 'The Art of Angling' ' Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing & Fishing in all Waters', Hardy's Book of Fishing and works by Taverner, Hodgson etc, 35vols

7023

Sold For : £30.00

Lot 2047

Books - A Fly Fisher's Reflections 1860-1930, by A Nelson Bromley, pub 1930, cloth gilt, inscribed ...

Books - A Fly Fisher's Reflections 1860-1930, by A Nelson Bromley, pub 1930, cloth gilt, inscribed by the author, The Fisherman's Vade Mecum by G W Maunsell pub 1948, The Fisherman's Guide to Game Fishing, c1979, & two Alex Martin Fishing Tackle Catalogues 1939, 5vols

7023

Sold For : £15.00

Lot 2048

'The Overtype & Undertype Steam Road Wagon' by M A Webb, 'Ransoms Steam Engines' by Beaumont, a col...

'The Overtype & Undertype Steam Road Wagon' by M A Webb, 'Ransoms Steam Engines' by Beaumont, a collection of Traction Engine Interest periodical including post 1960 'Steaming' in six binders, The Road Loco. Journal, etc and a qty. of post 1960 Rally programmes

9053

Sold For : £120.00

Lot 2049

Clarke. E 'The Britannia & Conway Tubular Bridges' cloth gilt, pub Day & Son 1850, 2 vols ...

Clarke. E 'The Britannia & Conway Tubular Bridges' cloth gilt, pub Day & Son 1850, 2 vols

9071

Sold For : £220.00

Lot 2050

'Coloured Views of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway' Ltd. ed. No.99/250, bound in full Lavana cal...

'Coloured Views of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway' Ltd. ed. No.99/250, bound in full Lavana calf, signed by Zaehnsdorf,

9081

Sold For : £60.00

Lot 2054

'The Old Halls & Manor-Houses of Yorkshire' by Louis Ambler pub. Batsford, b/w photo illust, cloth ...

'The Old Halls & Manor-Houses of Yorkshire' by Louis Ambler pub. Batsford, b/w photo illust, cloth gilt, 1vol

B34461

Sold For : £25.00

Lot 2055

'The History & Antiquities of Scarborough and the Vicinity' by Thomas Hinderwell, 2nd Ed, pub York ...

'The History & Antiquities of Scarborough and the Vicinity' by Thomas Hinderwell, 2nd Ed, pub York 1811, 'The History of Scarborough' Ed. by Arthur Rowntree, cloth gilt, 2 vols

7005

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2056

'The History of Scarborough', Ed. by Arthur Rowntree, pub London 1931, red cloth gilt ...

'The History of Scarborough', Ed. by Arthur Rowntree, pub London 1931, red cloth gilt

4856

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2057

'Yorkshire 1780 - 'Extracts from Topo. Antiquities of GB' 'Yorkshire Leaders', Early Man in NE York...

'Yorkshire 1780 - 'Extracts from Topo. Antiquities of GB' 'Yorkshire Leaders', Early Man in NE Yorkshire by Frank Elgee and Yorkshire Past & Present etc (4)

9081

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2059

'A Picturesque History of Yorkshire' by J S Fletcher, b/w illust. in six volumes, pub. London 1901,...

'A Picturesque History of Yorkshire' by J S Fletcher, b/w illust. in six volumes, pub. London 1901, cloth gilt, 'Who's Who in Yorkshire (N & E Ridings)' ltd.ed No. 184, pub Jakeman & Co. 1935, 'Yorkshire Dales and Fells' by Home & 'Historic Homes of Yorkshire' by Wood, 9vols

2059

Sold For : £20.00

Lot 2060

'Mrs Beeton's Houshold Management' new ed. with 32 colour plates and nearly 700 illustrations, pub....

'Mrs Beeton's Houshold Management' new ed. with 32 colour plates and nearly 700 illustrations, pub. Ward Lock & Co, green cloth with red spine, 1vol

9001

Sold For : £15.00

Lot 2062

'Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities Scenes and Paintings' 'The Descriptive Album of London' ...

'Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities Scenes and Paintings' 'The Descriptive Album of London' 'Gems of Art', Illustrated London News 1937 Coronation number, Janes' All the World's Aircraft 1951/2 (boxed) & Nelson's Guide to the Environs of London, varoius publishers 1858-1952 (6)

7011

Sold For : £15.00

Lot 2063

'The Temple of Flora' essay and descriptions by Robert John Thornton, published by TASCHEN together...

'The Temple of Flora' essay and descriptions by Robert John Thornton, published by TASCHEN together with folio of plates, boxed, 1vol

B39102

Sold For : £30.00

Lot 2064

'England - The Photographic Atlas', in original clear plastic carry case ...

'England - The Photographic Atlas', in original clear plastic carry case

356

Sold For : £15.00

Lot 2065

'A New General Atlas with The Divisions & Boundaries Carefully Coloured Constructed Entirely From N...

'A New General Atlas with The Divisions & Boundaries Carefully Coloured Constructed Entirely From New Drawings' and engraved by Sidney Hall, printed for Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1843

9072

Sold For : £340.00

Lot 2066

'The National Atlas of Historical, Commercial & Political Geography' Constructed From the Most Rece...

'The National Atlas of Historical, Commercial & Political Geography' Constructed From the Most Recent and Authentic Sources by Alexander Keith Johnston, accompanied by Maps & Illustrations, pub Edb. Glasgow & London 1844,

9072

Sold For : £240.00

Lot 2067

John Speed map of 'York Shire', published John Sudbury & George Humble, circa 1610, hand coloured, ...

John Speed map of 'York Shire', published John Sudbury & George Humble, circa 1610, hand coloured, slight fraying of central fold, English text on verso, 41cm x 54cm

1200

Sold For : £120.00

Lot 2068

'A Mapp of Yorkshire with its Divisions and Hundreds' London printed for Ric. Blome 1670, with tabl...

'A Mapp of Yorkshire with its Divisions and Hundreds' London printed for Ric. Blome 1670, with table of Divisions, plate 21cm x 28cm

105

Sold For : £45.00

Lot 2069

'An Accurate Map of the County of York divided into its Ridings and Subdivided into Wapontakes', dr...

'An Accurate Map of the County of York divided into its Ridings and Subdivided into Wapontakes', drawn from surveys with various improvements by Eman. Bowen, engraved map with outline colouring, printed for Carrington Bowles, etc, 45cm x 53cm

9081

Sold For : £170.00

Lot 2070

'An Accurate Map of the County of the North Riding of York Shire divided into its Wapontakes, drawn...

'An Accurate Map of the County of the North Riding of York Shire divided into its Wapontakes, drawn from surveys and illustrated with Historical extracts... by Thos. Bowen, Revised Corrected and improved by Eman. Bowen. engraved map with outline colouring, with vignette of St. Peter's Cathedral York, printed for Ryall, Sayer, Kitchen, etc, 43cm x 51cm

R6872

Sold For : £100.00

Lot 2071

'The Turnpike Roads of Yorkshire' with contemporary outline colouring, early 19th century, engraved...

'The Turnpike Roads of Yorkshire' with contemporary outline colouring, early 19th century, engraved by John Cary, 31cm x 36cm

R6872

Sold For : £40.00