Sworders: Books and Manuscripts and Maps, 42725, Essex

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Auction Date
April 27, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Page Size: 435 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
149 Burton, Robert

The Anatomy of Melancholy ...

Oxford 1638 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 500.00
150 [Grose, Francis]

A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

1785 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
151 HOLINSHED-

The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande The First and Second [and Third] Volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland... to t

London 1587 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,750.00
152 STOW (John)

A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster Now Lastly Corrected, Improved and very much enlarged by John Strype. TWO volumes.

1720 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,175.00
153 STOW, John

THE ANNALES, Or, A General Chronicle of England.

London 1631 (colophon dated 1632) GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 400.00
154

PAXTON'S Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, 4 Volumes. Volumes 5, 8, 9, & 13.

London 1838-1847. GBP 250.00 - 400.00 GBP 575.00
155 Clutterbuck, Robert

History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford; Compiled from the Best Printed Authorities and Original Records,.. In 3 volumes.

Nichols 1815-27. GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
156

ESSEX & SUFFOLK newspapers. A large collection

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 62.50
157 Farries, Kenneth G

Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights. Five-volume set. Dust jackets, very good (5)

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 62.50
158 GALT, John

1- The Provost.

Edinburgh 1822 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 175.00
159 1- Weston, James

Stenography Completed, or the art of Short-Hand. Four parts, each with its own title and frontis.

1727 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
160

A collection of reference books on Asian art & antiques,

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 600.00
161 [Oxley, John]

Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales, Australia, Undertaken by Order of the British Government in the Years 1817-18. Two parts in one vol. Lacks the title, but half title present.

C1820. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 125.00
162

Joannis de Lugo Hispalensis, e societate Jesu

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 87.50
163 Muirhead BONE

1- Etchings and Dry Points 1898-1907. Catalogue by Campbell Dodgson.

London 1909 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
164

Harwood's Scenery of Great Britain.

C1845. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
165 Bicknell, W. I

The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology, Two Vols.

London no date c1851. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 62.50
166 Smith, Godfrey (compiler)

The Laboratory; or, School of Arts. Containing a large Collection of valuable Secrets, experiments, and manual Operations in Arts and Manufactures, highly useful to Gilders, Jewellers, Enamellers, Goldsmiths, Dyers, Cutlers. Bookbinders, etc

London Vol.1 no date C1799 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
167

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1870.

1870 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 400.00
168

Baconiana, Or, Certain Genuine Remains of Sr. Francis Bacon..

Chiswell 1679 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 125.00
169

A collection of leather bound books

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 225.00
170 1- Gillespie, George

A treatise of miscellany questions.

Edinburgh 1649 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 275.00
171 Lecky, Halton Stirling

The KING'S SHIPS. 3 volumes [All Published],

London 1913-1914. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
172 Sparrow, Walter Shaw

British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring.

London 1922 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 237.50
173

Picturesque Views of the Principal Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in England and Wales. By the most eminent British Artists. With a Description of each Seat.

N.D. C1788 (Plates dated 1786-88). GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR