Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Date: 29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Lots: 114


Highlights include a Late Medieval Prayer Book; a Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons, by John Gould, (1875), with forty-seven superb hand-coloured lithographic plates; an outstanding early album of Austrian topographical woodcuts and watercolours; a fascinating album of late 19th century photographs of Brisbane, Queensland and surrounding areas; the first part of the York library of Hugh Murray, author and historian; a collection of vintage playing cards and a large folding map of India.

 

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Books, Maps and Manuscripts (114)

 

Lot 99 - Wyld (James). A New General Atlas of Modern...

Sold for £2,200
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

Lot 100 - Rambosson (J.). Astronomy. Chapman & Hall,...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 101 - Pearn (B.R.). A History of Rangoon. Rangoon,...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 102 - Fraser (James). The History of Nadir Shah,...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 103 - Powell-Cotton (P.H.G.). A Sporting Trip...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 104 - Voyages. An Account of Several Late Voyages...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 105 - Australia. An interesting collection of 19th...

Sold for £750
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 106 - ‘A Noble Old Scrap Book’ of Austrian...

Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £2,000 - £4,000

Lot 107 - Collins' New Naturalist Series. The New...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 108 - Swarbrick (John). List of Wharfedale Flies....

Sold for £170
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 109 - Macky (John). The Diary of An Irish Water...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 111 - Edmonds (Harfield H.) and Lee (Norman N.)....

Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 113 - Morris (Beverley R.). British Game Birds and...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 115 - Watson (John N.). Angling With The Fly, Flies...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 116 - Gould (John). A Monograph of the Trogonidae,...

Sold for £15,000
Estimated at £15,000 - £20,000