Sold2023Wells (H.G.) The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, 1896.Wells (H.G.) The Island of Dr Moreau, first edition, half-title, frontispiece, 33pp. advertisements at end, light browning to endpapers, original pictorial cloth, darkened, light surface soiling to loSee Sold Price
Sold2022Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, 1928.Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, half-title, frontispiece and illustrations by Ernest Shepard, pictorial endpapers, original pictorial cloth, gilt, very slight bumping to spine eSee Sold Price
Sold2024Polar.- Doorly (Captain Gerald S.) The Voyages of the 'Morning', first edition, 1916.Polar.- Doorly (Captain Gerald S.) The Voyages of the 'Morning', first edition, half-title, frontispiece, 15 plates, folding map at end, school prize label to front pastedown, contemporary calf, giltSee Sold Price
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Sold2023Astronomy.- Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Results of Astronomical Observations made during the yearsAstronomy.- Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Results of Astronomical Observations made during the years 1834, 5, 6, 7, 8, at the Cape of Good Hope, first edition, half-title, lithograph frontispiece, 17 engrSee Sold Price
Sold2021[Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)] "Mark Twain". Life on the[Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)] "Mark Twain". Life on the Mississippi, first English edition, half-title, frontispiece, illustrations, advertisements dated March 1883 at end, faint marginal staining to oSee Sold Price
Sold2015Polar.- Shackleton - South: the Story of Shackleton's( Sir Ernest H.) South : the Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, first edition , half-title, colour frontispiece with captioned paper guard, 87 photographic plates including 1 double-pageSee Sold Price
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Sold2023Africa.- Gibbons (Major A. St. H.) Exploration and Hunting in Central Africa 1895-96, first edition,Africa.- Gibbons (Major A. St. H.) Exploration and Hunting in Central Africa 1895-96, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, photographic plates, illustrations, folding map at end, publisheSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Selous (Frederick Courteney) Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa, first edition,Africa.- Selous (Frederick Courteney) Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, 21 plates, 1 with short marginal tear, illustrations, folding colourSee Sold Price
Sold2024Asia.- Stein (Sir Auriel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks, first edition, 1933.Asia.- Stein (Sir Auriel) On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks, first edition, half-title, colour frontispiece, plates, of which 8 folding, folding colour map at end, occasional marginal spotting, chippingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Tom Kitten, first edition, 1907; and 3 others by the same (4)Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Tom Kitten, first edition, half-title, colour frontispiece, 26 colour illustrations, finger soiling, retaining original endpapers, original green boards with mounted colouSee Sold Price
Sold2022American.- Filippini (Alessandro) The Table: How to Buy Food, How to Cook it, and How to Serve it,NO RESERVE American.- Filippini (Alessandro) The Table: How to Buy Food, How to Cook it, and How to Serve it, first edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece, 2 full-page facsimiles of letters betweeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Explorer.- Oswell (W.Edward) William Cotton Oswell: Hunter and Explorer, 2 vol., firstAfrica.- Explorer.- Oswell (W.Edward) William Cotton Oswell: Hunter and Explorer, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, portrait frontispieces, frontispiece for vol. 1 provided in modern facsimile, platSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pepys (Samuel) - Memoirs...comprising his diary from 1659 to 1669, deciphered by the Rev. John Smith from the original short-hand ms. in the Pepysian Library, 2 vol., first edition , half-titles, engraved frontispieces, 11 engrSee Sold Price
Sold2020China.- White (Herbert C.) Peking the Beautiful, firstChina.- White (Herbert C.) Peking the Beautiful, first edition, half-title, mounted photographic frontispiece and 70 plates, most sepia or tinted, some colour, illustrations, occasional soiling and liSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Stanley (Henry Morton) How I Found Livingstone. Travels, Adventures, and Discoveries inAfrica.- Stanley (Henry Morton) How I Found Livingstone. Travels, Adventures, and Discoveries in Central Africa, first edition, half-title, mounted photographic frontispiece, 6 maps and plans (1 foldiSee Sold Price
2019China.- Complete View of the Chinese Empire (A), firstChina.- Complete View of the Chinese Empire (A), first edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece (browned), some light foxing, contemporary calf-backed boards, a little rubbed, 8vo, G. CawthSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pound (Ezra) Lustra, first trade edition, 1916.Pound (Ezra) Lustra, first trade edition, half-title, photogravure frontispiece with tissue-guard, some light scattered spotting, endpapers toned, original buckram, very lightly rubbed, corners bumpedSee Sold Price
Sold2023Grant (Ulysses S.) Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, 2 vol., first edition, New York, 1885-86.Grant (Ulysses S.) Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, etched portrait frontispieces, plates, map illustrations, vol. 2 with folding map at end, ink ownership inscriptSee Sold Price
Sold2022Einstein (Albert) Relativity. The Special & General Theory, first edition in English, 1920.Einstein (Albert) Relativity. The Special & General Theory, translated by Robert W.Lawson, first edition in English, half-title, portrait frontispiece, diagrams and equations in text, 8pp. publisher'sSee Sold Price
Sold2024Howell (James) Lexicon Tretaglotton, an English-French-Italian, Spanish Dictionary..., firstHowell (James) Lexicon Tretaglotton, an English-French-Italian, Spanish Dictionary..., first edition, second issue, half-title, engraved frontispiece by William Faithorne, separate titles to each partSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pacific.- Keate (George) Relation des Iles Pelew, 1788.Pacific.- Keate (George) Relation des Iles Pelew, first French edition, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding map and 15 plates, some folding, minor foxing at beginning and end, contempoSee Sold Price
3 days LeftForum AuctionsDodgson (Rev. Charles Lutwidge)"Lewis Carroll". Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, second (first£2,800
3 days LeftForum AuctionsStevenson (Robert Louis) Treasure Island, first edition, first issue, 1883.£1,000
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Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanHARDY, Thomas. The Return of the Native. 1878. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE.$500
Jun 06Freeman's | HindmanSTEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894). Treasure Island. London, Paris & New York: Cassell & Company,$1,500
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanLINNAEUS, Carolus. Hortus cliffortianus. 1737 [i.e. 1738]. FIRST EDITION.$2,000
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanHARMON, Daniel Williams. A Journal of Voyages and Travels in the Interiour of North America. 1820.$450(2 bids)
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Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanBERGERAC, Cyrano de. Selenarchia. Or, the Government of the World in the Moon: A Comical History.$2,250
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanDICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. 1843. Second ed$250
Jun 07Freeman's | Hindman[BLAKE, William, illustrator]. -- BLAIR, Robert. The Grave. A Poem. 1808. FIRST EDITION.$300(1 bid)
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