Next sale 11th of December

Our next sale is the 11th of December at 9:45AM with 700 lots up for auction. To get a taste of what we sell see our previous catalogues or view our upcoming auctions.

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Lot 103
EARLY HUMAN ANATOMY NOTES IN INK BY POSSIBLY BY A SURGEON - SCIENTIFIC INTEREST A circa late 18th/early 19th century booklet document titled 'OF OPENING DEAD BODIES' - notes in detail of human exploration surgery - judging by the booklet which is bound together by thread to create a booklet format 20 pages in total - remarkable condition for age, slight foxing but not detrimental - it has a missing piece/tear out of the the back page top right hand side corner, this does not affect any writings and is missing from a blank page - dimensions 18.5cm height x 15.5cm width approx
Guide: £65-125
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Lot 176
HARMSWORTH Atlas & Gazeteer Reference maps and diagrams ca. 1910. An excellent example in superb condition, clean boards, complete - dimensions 40cm x 28cm x 6cm depth approx
Guide: £40-60
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Lot 576
A fascinating glimpse into a former era with this leather-bound photograph album dedicated to Mrs Watt, 23rd December 1891, 29 pages of family photos to linger over
Guide: £25-45
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Lot 577
A first edition hardback copy of ARMAGEDDON by LEON URIS published 1964 and the genius of Lewis Carroll in the combined ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS with the original engravings of JOHN TENNEL including eight coloured by DIANA STANLEY, Children's Illustrated Classics edition published 1954, some wear to dust jacket, overall in good condition
Guide: £60-120
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Lot 578
A vintage copy of GOBLIN MARKET and OTHER POEMS by Christina Rossetti published by Gowans and Gray in 1907 and reprinted in 1914.
Guide: £25-75
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Lot 579
DESASTRES DE PARIS EN 1871 being 26 colour illustrations of the damage done in Paris as a result of the 1871 revolution
Guide: £20-55
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Lot 580
COLLECTABLE QUEEN'S LONDON - A pictorial and Descriptive Record of The Streets, Buildings, Parks, and Scenery of The Great Metropolis in the 59th year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
Guide: £15-45
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Lot 581
Vintage SIGHTS AND SCENES in SCOTLAND Cassell and Company 3 volumes
Guide: £30-90
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Lot 582
VINTAGE BOOK 'BONNIE SCOTLAND' - Portfolio of Scottish Scenery published by John Leng & Co London & Dundee circa 1920
Guide: £10-35
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Lot 583
Four VINTAGE motoring interest books to include THE FORD ROAD 75th Anniversary Ford Motor Company 1903-1978 book by Lorin Sorensen, THE SCALLOP studies of a shell published by The Shell Transport and Trading Company 1957, in great condition, an AA ILLUSTRATED ROAD BOOK OF SCOTLAND with maps and town plans itineraries with gazeteer c1961 and lastly AN AA ROAD BOOK of England and Wales maps and town plans etc fourth edition with
Guide: £15-65
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Lot 584
Vintage issue -THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS by James Fenimore Cooper by publishers Collins
Guide: £10-20
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Lot 585
A collection of vintage books to include 'A book of golden deeds' by Charlotte M Yonge, 'The new yeomen of England' by J Wentworth Day, 'Westward Ho!' illustrated with 16 coloured plates 1923, 'Village Memories' by A Flower Painter, 'Peter Parley's Annual - A Christmas and New Year's present for young people 1851, 'Burning gold: a junior poetry book' selected and edited by Reed Moorhouse published 1929, reprinted 1947 and an anthology of Dickens published by Heron Books
Guide: £10-35
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Lot 586
Three signed books by the ever-popular ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH being The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, The Kalahari Typing School for Men, and The Full Cupboard of Life plus a signed 1st edition copy of PEEBLES INTEREST Double Vision by John Stuart and Bill Goodburn and 2 copies of 'If You Want My Opinion' by Bernard Levin, one copy is missing the last page of the book, there is a replacement copy and letter of apology from Hodder Stoughton with this lot
Guide: £20-45
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