Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Antiquarian Book Auction, 51424, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024

Page Size: 402 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
271	BRADLEY, Richard.	A Philosophical Account of the Works of Nature, Endeavouring to set forth the Several Gradations Remarkable in the Mineral, Vegetable, and Animals Parts of the Creation... , to Which is Added an Account of the State of Gardening, as it is now in Great Bri		1721	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
272	BRESCHET, G.	Le Systeme Lymphatique Considere Sous Rapports Antomique Physiologique et pathologique	Paris	1836	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
273	BUFFON, Comte de.	Natural History...	London	1812	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
274	CRUIKSHANK, William.	The Anatomy of the Absorbing Vessels of the Human Body	London	1790	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
275	CURRY, T. A.	Manuscript folding civil engineering plans, surveys and exercises, 27, mainly in ink and some coloured, including Abutment for Iron Bridge and Culvert 10' Span, inserted in a half mor. and red cloth binding, gilt lettered to the upper cover T. A. CURRY,	R. I. E. College,	1904-1906	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 37.80
276	EVELYN, John.	Silva, or, a discourse of Forest-Trees ...	York	1801	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 63.00
277	GREEN, Thomas.	The Universal Herbal; or Botanical, Medical and Agricultural Dictionary. Containing an Account of all the Known Plants in the World, Arranged According to the Linnean System,	Liverpool	[1816-20]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
278	HEY, William.	Practical Observations in Surgery	London	1810,	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 113.40
279	HOSKING, Eric & Jim Flegg.	Eric Hosking's Classic Birds, 60 years of bird photography	London	1993	GBP 15.00 - 25.00	GBP 12.60
280	IBBOTSON, William.	Atlas of the Sensory Cutaneous Nerves	London,	1920	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
281	JAMAIN, Hippolyte & Forney, Eugene.	Les Roses, Histoire, Culture, Description, 2nd edn.	Paris	1873	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 352.80
282	KLUTE, Jeannette.	Woodland Portraits,	Boston	1954	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
283	LATREILLE, Pierre Andre.	Histoire Naturelle des Singes, faisant partie de celle des quadrupedes de Buffon	Paris	year IX [1801]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 327.60
284	LEATHER BINDINGS.	Gandoger, Michaele, Monographia rosarum Europae et Orientis	Paris	1892-93	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 163.80
285	MAGIC LANTERNS.	Norton, C. Goodwin. The Lantern and How to Use it	London	1901	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 25.20
286	MELLISH, Katharine.	Katharine Mellish's Cookery and Domestic Management	London & NY	nd [1907]	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 25.20
287	MILLER, Philip.	The Gardeners Dictionary containing the methods of cultivating and improving the Kitchen, Fruit, and Flower Garden, as also the Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard. Abridg'd from the Folio Edition,		1735	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
288	MORRIS, F.O.	A History of British Birds, 6 vols, and A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, 3 vols,	Groombridge	1851-1863	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 277.20
289	MORRIS, Rev. F. O.	A History of British Butterflies	London	1869	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 50.40
290	NATURAL HISTORY, CULPEPPER, Nicholas.	The Complete Herbal,		1953	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
291	OBERTHUR, Rene and Henri Dauthenay.	Repertoire de couleurs pour aider a la determination des couleurs des fleurs, des feuillages et des fruits	Paris	1905	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 138.60
292	PEMBERTON, Henry.	A View of St Isaac Newton's Philosophy,		1728	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 226.80
293		A collection of works in French,		various dates 1804-1925	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 819.00
294		Journal des Roses (Rosa Inter Flores),	Melun & Paris	1885-88	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	GBP 529.20
295		Works in French,		various dates 19th & 20th centuries	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 189.00

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