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Lot 1132 - BRITISH ESSAYISTS, 1808, and other antiquarian volumes, many in poor condition (3 boxes)
Sold for £140
Lot 1133 - WILKINSON, Robert (publisher) Londina Illustrata, 2 vols folio, 1819-25. With 205 engraved plates. Half red morocco, marbled boards, top edge gilt (2)
Sold for £270
Lot 1134 - NEALE, John Preston, The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St Peter, Westminster, 2 vols folio, 1818-23
Sold for £320
Lot 1135 - DUGDALE, Sir William, The History of St Paul's Cathedral, with a continuation by Henry Ellis.
Sold for £65
Lot 1136 - LYSONS, Daniel, The Environs of London, 4to, 1792-1811. 6 vols, including the account of Middlesex and the Supplement to the first edition.
Sold for £90
Lot 1137 - KNIGHT, Charles, London. 4to, 6 vols 1841-44. Half calf. With London and its Environs Described, 5 vols only (of 6), lacking vol 2, 1761.
Sold for £190
Lot 1138 - BINDINGS. Bishop Burnet's History of his Own Time, 6 vols 1833
Sold for £210
Lot 1139 - BINDINGS. Strickland, Alice, Lives of the Queens of England. 4th edn, 8 vols 1854
Sold for £240
Lot 1140 - BINDINGS. Green, JR, A Short History of the English People, 4 vols 1892. Half vellum; SCOTT, Sir Walter, Waverley Novels, 6 vols 1847
Sold for £170
Lot 1141 - BRUNET, J-C, Manuel du Libraire et de L'Amateur de Livres, 5 vols, Paris 1842.
Sold for £35
Lot 1142 - NATURAL HISTORY. Morris, Rev FO, A History of British Butterflies, 1853.
Sold for £420
Lot 1143 - HOLY BIBLE, introduction by J W Mackail. 8 vols 1897. Half morocco. With other religious books
Sold for £120
Lot 1144 - MINIATURE BOOKS. A collection including 10 vols by Jones & Co, Warwick Square, from the 1820s, featuring standard poets.
Sold for £300
Lot 1145 - FOX-DAVIES, Arthur Charles. Armorial Families. 7th edn 1929. Last and best edition. With Burke's Landed Gentry, 8th edn 1894, 12th edn 1914 and 15th edn 1937
Sold for £360
Lot 1146 - GUIDE BOOKS and other ephemera, nearly all pre-1960 (2 boxes)
Sold for £40
Lot 1147 - MEDIEVAL TOWNS Series published by Dent. With other sundry volumes (3 boxes)
Sold for £160
Lot 1148 - DUST JACKETS. A collection of 46 books in dust jackets, all pre-1950, most from the 1920s and 1930s.
Lot 1149 - BORLASE, William Copeland, The Dolmens of Ireland. 3 vols 1897. With BALL, Francis. A History of the County of Dublin. Dublin, 4 parts, 1902-06.
Lot 1151 - WARTON, Thomas. History of English Poetry, 3 vols. 4to, 1775-81. Contemporary calf. With Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spencer. 2 vols, 2nd edn 1762. Contemporary diced calf, all edges gilt (5)
Lot 1152 - STORER, J S Greig, J, Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet , vols 1-9 (of 10), 1807-11. Contemporary calf, neatly respined. (9)
Sold for £85
Lot 1153 - BROWN, Sir Thomas, The Works of, Serious and Comical, in Prose and verse. 12mo, 4 vols, 5th edn 1720. Contemporary calf, not quite uniform.
Lot 1155 - LOWNDES, William Thomas, Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature. New edn revised by Henry G Bohn. 6 vols 1864. Half brown morocco (6)
Lot 1157 - SHAKESPEARE, William. Works. Edited by Edward Capell. 10 vols, J & R Tonson (Colophon: From the Press of Dryden Leach, in Crane Court, Febr. 23 1768)
Sold for £280
Lot 1159 - ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, Jan-June 1871, folio, half calf; HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert, The Portfolio, An Artistic Periodical. Folio, 1878, half calf. With other large format books (box)
Sold for £150