Lyon and Turnbull: Books and Manuscripts, 851, Edinburgh
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 18, 2025 - June 18, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | Rycaut, Paul | The History of the Present State of the Ottoman Empire |
London | 1675 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 203 | Hobhouse, John Cam | A Journey through Albania, and Other Provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople |
London | 1813 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 882.00 |
| 204 | Medhurst, Walter Henry | A Dissertation on the Theology of the Chinese |
Shanghai | 1847 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 403.20 |
| 205 | Staunton, George | An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China |
London | 1797 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 206 | China Weekly Review (publisher) | Who's Who in China |
Shanghai | 1931 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 352.80 |
| 207 | "Mingjiao Zhongren" - John Francis Davis, translator, inscribed | The Fortunate Union |
London | 1829 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 208 | China | Collection of works including Chinese imprints |
Hong Kong | 1900 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 478.80 |
| 209 | [Slavery] | A Sailor Boy's Experience aboard a Slave Ship in the Beginning of the Present Century |
Hamilton | 1867 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,197.00 |
| 210 | Atkinson, James | Sketches in Afghaunistan |
London | 1842 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 882.00 |
| 211 | Travel and Trade | A small collection |
1773 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 212 | Presuhn, Emil | Pompeji |
Leipzig | 1878 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 252.00 |
| 213 | Gaertringen, Friedrich, Freiherr Hiller von | Thera. Untersuchungen, Vermessungen und Ausgrabungen in den Jahren 1895-1898 |
Berlin | 1899-1909. | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 214 | Travel | Collection of works, 18th-20th century |
London | 1805 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 604.80 |
| 215 | Harding, James Duffield | The Park and the Forest |
London | 1844 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 428.40 |
| 216 | Harris, Moses | An Exposition of English Insects |
London | 1776 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 882.00 |
| 217 | Royle, J. Forbes | Illustrations of the Botany and Other Branches of the Natural History of the Himalayan Mountains |
London | 1839 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 630.00 |
| 218 | Darwin, Charles | The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication |
London | 1868 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,890.00 |
| 219 | Darwin, Charles | On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection |
London | 1860 | GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | GBP 3,276.00 |
| 220 | [Powys, Thomas Littleton] Fourth Baron Lord Lilford | Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands |
London | 1885-1897. | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 221 | Audubon, John James | Cat Bird |
London | c.1827-38. | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 222 | Audubon, John James | White-Crowned Pigeon |
London | 1833 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 223 | Bradley, R. | A Complete Body of Husbandry, and a small collection on forestry |
London | 1969 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 352.80 |
| 224 | Kirkpatrick, William - Richard Mounsey - John Mattinson | The Shepherd's Guide, or a delineation of the Wool and Ear Marks, of the Different Stocks of Sheep |
Penrith: | 1839 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 302.40 |
| 225 | W[orlidge], J[ohn] | Systema Agriculturae; the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered |
London | 1675 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 226 | Weaver, Thomas | A Treatise on the External Characters of Fossils |
Dublin / London | 1805 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
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