Books, Maps & Manuscripts

Date: 13th Dec, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Lots: 75


The Books, Maps and Manuscripts sales encompass a broad range of collecting areas from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, which are sold alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents. Held four times a year, the specialist Book sales incorporate both private collections and libraries, and single lots from vendors across the United Kingdom.

Name: Paul Hughes
Email: books@tennants-ltd.co.uk

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Books, Maps and Manuscripts (75)

 

Lot 1 - Battis (Walter). Bushman Art. Pretoria: Red...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 2 - Booth (Stanley) Sir Alfred Munnings,1878-1959,...

Sold for £650
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 3 - Bianconi (Gio. Lodovico). Descrizione Dei...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 4 - Davison (W.) 1781-1858. A collection of thirty-...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 5 - Grant (Charles Jameson). The Managers Last...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 6 - Potter (Beatrix). The Tales of Beatrix Potter....

Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 7 - Illuminated Edges. The Book of Common Prayer .....

Sold for £480
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 8 - Tolkien (J.R.R.). The Lord of the Rings....

Sold for £420
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 9 - Bewick (Thomas). The Fables of Aesop, and...

Sold for £240
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 12 - Paper Peepshow. Tunnel Under The Thames. No...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 13 - Milne (A.A.). Winnie The Pooh. Methuen, 1926,...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 14 - Folio Society. OUP, Shorter Oxford English...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £60 - £100

Lot 16 - Conrad (Joseph). [The Works of Joseph Conrad]....

Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 17 - Greene (Graham). The Great Novels. Folio...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 18 - Doyle (A. Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 19 - Dickens (Charles) The Cricket on the Hearth. A...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 20 - Wilson (Arthur). The History of Great Britain,...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 21 - Panvinio (Onofrio). Onuphrii Panvinii...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 22 - Scott (Sir Walter). Letters on Demonology and...

Sold for £750
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 23 - Shakespeare (William). The Sonnets. The...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 24 - Tolkien (J.R.R.). The Lord of the Rings (The...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 25 - Folio Society Literature. A large quantity of...

Sold for £750
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 26 - Detective Fiction. An extensive collection of...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 27 - Folio Society History A large quantity of...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 29 - Ovid. Metamorphoses. The Folio Society, 2008,...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 30 - Pepys (Samuel). The Diary of Samuel Pepys,...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 31 - Peake (Mervyn) - The Gormenghast Trilogy....

Sold for £250
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 32 - Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Lord of the Rings...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 33 - Steinbeck (John). The Grapes of Wrath. New...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 34 - Orwell (George). The Road to Wigan Pier....

Sold for £600
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 35 - Eliot (T.S.). Four Quartets. Cambridge:...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 36 - King Charles I (of England). 'A Journal of the...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 37 - Johnson (Samuel). A Dictionary of the English...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 38 - Folio Society. A large collection of books...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 39 - Geminiani (F[rancesco]), A Treatise of Good...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £500 - £800

Lot 40 - O'Brian (Patrick). The Complete Aubrey-Maturin...

Sold for £900
Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 42 - [Fane (John, Earl of Westmorland)]. Memoir of...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 43 - Nelson (Horatio, Viscount). The Letters of...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 44 - Royal Navy Signal-Book for the Ship of War....

Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 45 - Naval Chronicle. The Naval Chronicle, Volumes...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 46 - [Lambart (Richard, Earl of Cavan)]. A New...

Sold for £900
Estimated at £500 - £800

Lot 47 - Letters of a British Soldier in Ireland and...

Sold for £6,500
Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 48 - An Unknown Yorkshire Soldier. A First World...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 49 - Cavendish Bentinck (F.) An interesting...

Sold for £800
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 50 - Lake District Honeymoon. Wedding Tour of Mr &...

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 51 - Victorian Photograph Albums A Silver Mounted...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 52 - Royal Family Autograph Letters An outstanding...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000

Lot 53 - Westmorland Elections. A collection of fifteen...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 54 - Bewick (Jos.). Geological Treatise on the...

Sold for £70
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 55 - Yorkshire Geology. Phillips (John),...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 56 - [Wilkinson (Robert)]. Londina Illustrata....

Sold for £450
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 57 - Somner (William). The Antiquities of...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 58 - Bell (John). A Plan of the Town of Winlaton,...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 60 - Vittorio Sella [1859-1943]. Alpine Ranges, six...

Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 61 - Vittorio Sella [1859-1943]. The Matterhorn...

Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 62 - Vittorio Sella [1859-1943]. Mountain Views,...

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 63 - Iacovleff (Alexandre) [Jacovleff]. Dessins et...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

Lot 65 - Geology Arkell (W.J.), The Jurassic System in...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 66 - Geology. Lyell (Charles), Principles of...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 67 - Palaeontology. Morris (Prof.) & Lycett (John),...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 68 - Hervey (John). Racing in America, 1665-1865,...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 70 - Newland (Rev. Henry). The Erne, its Legends...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 71 - Botany and Horticulture. Rumphius (Georgius...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 73 - Boxing History. Bradley (J. Frank), The Boxing...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 74 - Wisden. John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack for...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 75 - Einstein (Albert). Relativity, The Special &...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200