Background Image
Table of Contents Table of Contents
Previous Page  90 / 116 Next Page
Information
Show Menu
Previous Page 90 / 116 Next Page
Page Background

88

1179

Hutton (Charles). A treatise on

mensuration, both in theory and practice,

1st edition, published Newcastle upon

Tyne, 1770, diagrams to text by William

Bewick, contemporary sheepskin covers,

4to

£50 - £80

1180

Rev J G Wood: 'Homes without Hands',

Longmans, Green & Co, 1865

£15 - £20

1181

A. A. (Milne). The house at pooh corner,

1st edition, 1928; Now we are six, 1st

edition, 1927, & When we were very

young, 3rd edition, 1924, decorations by

E. H. Shepard, all original cloth gilt, Now

we are six in original dustjacket, 8vo

£60 - £80

1182

Dickens (Charles). The Chimes: A goblin

story of some bells that rang an old year

out and a new year in, 1845, & The cricket

on the hearth. A fairy tale of home, 1846,

engraved frontispiece and additional

engraved title to each, all edges gilt, both

original gilt decorated cloth, 8vo

£20 - £30

1183

Four French manuscript books of records

relating to land, property, marriage,

taxation, etc. in the Montpellier region of

France, circa mid 16th century to early

17th century, contains many signatures

and inkstamps, one manuscript relates to

the Lombardi family, two with original

vellum covers, small folio

£400 - £600

1184

Bible. The Self-Interpreting Bible,

containing

the

Old

and

New

Testaments..., embellished with forty

beautiful engravings, printed and

published by Brightly & Childs, Bunjay

1813, contemporary calf, folio

£10 - £20

1185

Victorian period scrap book full of

interesting period scraps and cuttings

presented in a quarter calf and cloth

binding.

£30 - £40

1186

Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds

1895”, edited by C W Alcock, published

by Hudson & Kearnes, London

£40 - £60

1187

Dickens (Charles). A Christmas Carol. In

prose. Being a ghost story of Christmas,

2nd edition, published by Chapman &

Hall, 1843, four hand-coloured plates, all

edges gilt, original gilt decorated cloth,

8vo

£100 - £150

1188

The Beauties of Literature, consisting of

classic selections from the most eminent

British and foreign authors, 19 volumes

out of 20, original 1829 edition by T

Davison London

£50 - £60