23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Manuscript Accounting Problems.
A collection of accounting problems and answers compiled by James Smellie of Carstairs, early ninetenth century manuscript, includes 'the single rule of three', 'the double rule of three', 'the rule of fellowship', etc.
Original marbled paper binding with overlaid leather spine (well worn binding), preserved in quarter calf book style solander box;
Stephenson (William Henry), Sickert, Random Reminiscences.
Privately Printed, 1936, limited edition of 25 signed by the author, this one of three copies bound in full leather. (2)
Sold for £70
Estimated at £100 - £200
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022
Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.
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