Collectors Sale Friday 16th September at 10.30am
BOOKS
1 Various volumes including The Age of Augustus, Antique Restoration, Butterflies and Moths of the Countryside etc £10 - 20
2A large selection of various Cornish related volumes including The Birds of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, History of the English China Clays, Tudor Cornwall and others etc £20 - 30
3Various travel related volumes including The West Country, The Lake District, OS maps etc £10 - 20
4A large selection of various art related volumes including Man and his Images, The Arts of Islam etc £15 - 25
5Various rural related volumes including Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 2 volsetc £15 - 25
6A selection of mainly Second War military publications and booklets including Civil Defence First Aid manual, Medical ARP Services First Aid, Games and Sports in the Army, various HMSO publications and others, etc £30 - 50
7A large selection of various history related volumes including The Oxford Illustrated History of the British Monarchy and others, etc £25 - 35
8Various historical related volumes including English Constitutional Documents 1307-1485; Europe 1450-1815; The Great Tudor Constitution and others etc £25 - 40
9Various sporting related volumes including cricket, tennis, motor sport etc £15 - 25
10Two boxes of various volumes - fiction etc £10 - 20
11A large selection of art and antique related volumes including British Painters, British Watercolour Artists, Wedgwood, Dresden China, The Life and Works of Thomas Chippendale, Scottish Painting and others etc £20 - 30
12Various history and engineering related volumes including Metallurgy, The CWS in War and Peace 1938-1976, The Kings and Queens of England etc £10 - 20
13A selection of 20th century bound volumes, novels and others, etc £30 - 40
14A large selection of various motoring volumes including The Story of the BRM Engine, Trams and Tramways, All About Motoring etc £30 - 40
15A large selection of various West Country related volumes including The Story of Plymouth; Moorland Mysteries; The Birds of Devon, Devon's Age of Elegance etc £30 - 50
16Various volumes including Bomber Command, Hawkins History of Music, Haunted Castles of Britain and Ireland and others, etc £15 - 25
17Various topographical related volumes including Early Man in South Buckinghamshire, In Spain, Lombard Towns of Italy, etc £30 - 40
18Various aircraft related volumes including Pathfinder - Luftwaffe Pathfinder Operations over Britain 1940-44, Test Pilots and others etc £15 - 25
19Various West Country related volumes including Devonshire Characters and Strange Events, etc £10 - 20
20A selection of various Folio Society volumes etc £20 - 30
21A quantity of various leather bound volumes £10 - 20
22Various aircraft books and magazines including Modern Combat Aircraft, World Air Power etc £10 - 20
23Various Egypt related volumes including Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Book of the Dead, etc £15 - 25
24A selection of various leather bound and other volumes £25 - 35
25A selection of various Cornish related books, pamphlets and other volumes etc £20 - 30
26Various art related volumes including Nicolson - Joseph Wright of Derby 1968 dust jackets, Picasso and others, etc £20 - 30
27A selection of various Cornish related volumes including The Cornwall Railway, The Book of St. Austell, The History of Penzance etc £20 - 30
28Various miscellaneous related volumes including Painting Ceramics, Crown Jewels of Britain etc £10 - 20
29Various children's related volumes including Tolkien - The Fellowship of the Ring, 1961, dust jacket and others, etc £20 - 30
30Various children's volumes including Lawson Wood - A Bedtime Picture book and others, etc £20 - 30
31A large selection of various maritime related volumes including Clark - The Clipper Ship Era 1911; An Illustrated History of Steamships; British Channel Pilot, The Hundred Years of the P & O and others, etc £40 - 60
32A selection of various British topography related volumes including Burke (Sir B) Royal Descents and Pedigrees of Founders Kin 1864; Illustrations of Devon History; Cathedrals and Abbey's and others etc £25 - 35
33Various volumes including The World's Great Clock & Watches, Saga of the Steam Plough, Model Locomotive Boilers, shipping and other volumes, etc £10 - 20
34Various volumes including The World Encyclopaedia of Tractors and Farm Machinery, Edwardian Farm, Arsenal 125 year History and others etc £15 - 25
35Various volumes including The East Coast Main Line, Oscar Wilde and others, etc £10 - 20
36A large selection of military and other related volumes including various 1970's Army lists, Air Force lists and others, British Military Uniforms and Equipment 1788-1830 and others etc £30 - 50
37A large selection of miscellaneous volumes £20 - 30
38A large selection of miscellaneous volumes including The History of Don Quixote, etc £20 - 30
39A large selection of various travel related volumes including Echo’s from Old Calcutta, Wonderings in Arabia, Switzerland’s Amazing Railways and others, etc £40 - 60
40A selection of various cricketing related volumes including The History of Yorkshire County Cricket Club and others etc £15 - 25
41A large selection of various volumes including The Arts and Industry of all Nations, The Roll of St. Edward's School 1863-1949 2 vols; On the Old Road Through France to Florence and others etc £20 - 30
42Various volumes including A Short History of Scotland, MI9, The Romance of the Merchant Ship, Hazell's Annual for 1903 and others etc £20 - 30
43A large selection of dog related volumes including Barker - Just Dogs; The Lion Dog of Peking; Dogs in Britain and others etc £25 - 40
44A large selection of various volumes £10 - 20
45Various volumes including Oman (C) Castles; Revolt in the Desert; The Myths of Greece and Rome etc £15 - 25
46Various aircraft and military volumes including Air Navigation, Enigma Heroes, Operation Paraquat, etc £10 - 20
47Various Cornish paperwork including The Trevithick Society journals, No.s 1-onwards, Padstow Echo, Cornwall Naturalist Trust and other publications etc £10 - 20
48Various leather bound and other volumes, large scrap book etc £20 - 30
49Various Cornish related volumes including Reflections of Old Cornwall, Bygone Falmouth, Lost Cornwall and others etc £20 - 30
50Various Cornish related volumes including The Chapels and Curates of Market Jew, Walk in the North Cornwall Footpath, Augustus Smith of Scilly etc £20 - 30
51A selection of miscellaneous volumes £8 - 15
52Various family history related volumes including The Family History Book, Cornwall Family History journals, magazines etc £15 - 25
53Various travel related volumes including Murray's Handbook for Travellers in Switzerland 1891, Murray's Gloucester Worcester and Hereford and others, etc £20 - 30
54Various volumes including Palmer - Buckinghamshire and Berkshire; The Forgotten Isles and others, etc £10 - 20
55Hope (A) The Heart of Princess of Osra, 1896 and various other literature volumes, etc £20 - 30
56Various volumes including The Towns of Roman Britain, The Gordon Highlanders etc £10 - 20
57Various geology related volumes including Illustrated Geology 1854, etc £10 - 20
58Various Cornish related volumes including The Nature of Cornwall, Bygone Truro, The History of Gwennap and others etc £20 - 30
59Various volumes including Montgomery - El Alamein to the River Sangro; Hiss (P. H.) Bali 1941 and others etc £10 - 20
60A quantity of various volumes £15 - 25
61Various genealogical related volumes including The Genealogist Guide; Tracing Your Family History in Australia; Old Titled Deeds, Dating Old Photographs; Examples of English Handwriting and numerous others etc £30 - 50
62Various motoring related volumes including Italian Racing Red, Harley Davidson - The Legend, Grand Prix Driver etc £20 - 30
63Various archaeology and other volumes including Recent Archaeology Excavation in Britain, Digging for History and others, etc £20 - 30
64A selection of English Civil War related volumes including The Forgotten Battle - Torrington 1646 and others etc £10 - 20
65Various Cornish related journals including The Cornish Studies Journals No.s 1-15 complete, numerous Cornwall Family History Society journals and others etc £15 - 25
66A selection of aeronautical related volumes including Knights of the Air, Action Stations etc £10 - 20
67Sanders Complete List of Orchid Hybrids 1940, various other similar catalogues together with Flora of Malaya - vol 1 Orchids; Beautiful Indian Orchids and others etc £15 - 25
68A large selection of Second War related volumes including The Blitz Over Britain, British Tanks of the Second World War, Desert Rats and others etc £20 - 30
69South (R) Caterpillars of the British Butterflies, 1950 dust jacket; The Caterpillars of British Moths, 1948 dust jacket; Colyer - Flies of the British Isles, 1951 dust jacket and other Natural History volumes etc £50 - 80
70Poucher (W. A.) Snowdon Holiday 1943 dust jacket; Unknown Essex; The Thames Illustrated; The History of Wiltshire and others etc £40 - 60
71Various classical history related volumes including Greater Roman Historians, etc £10 - 20
72Various shipping related volumes including Belfast Built Ships, The Great Titanic Conspiracy and others etc £10 - 20
73Clouston (E. W.) The Chippendale Period in English Furniture 1897; Wells & Hooper - Modern Cabinet Work Furniture and Fitments; The Modern Carpenter and Joiner etc £25 - 35
74Various motor racing volumes including A History of Electric Cars, Motor Racing Circuits in England; Formula 1 Motor Racing Book etc £20 - 30
75Various leather bound and other volumes including The Pharmaceutical Journals 1860's; Alpine Flowers and Gardens; Birds of Britain; Cottage Gardening and others etc £20 - 30
76Everitt (N) Shots from a Lawyer's Gun 1910; Ten Years of Game Keeping; Just Dogs, Antique Arms and Armour and others etc £10 - 20
77Ten A & C Black illustrated volumes including Todd - The Banks of the Nile 1st edition 1913 with maps; The Italian Lakes; The Stones of Italy and others etc £50 - 80
78Various aircraft related volumes including Battle of Britain - A Day by Day Chronicle; RAF Wings over Florida; The Royal Air Force in Oklahoma and others etc £10 - 20
79Langford (J. A.) Staffordshire and Warwickshire Past and Present, 2 vols circa 1880, illus £8 - 15
80Various motoring volumes including Modern Motor Repair and Overhauling, The Enthusiasts Guide to Post War Classic Cars and others, etc £25 - 35
81Various art and antique related volumes including Georgian Cabinet Makers; London Furniture Makers 1660-1840; The Life of George Morland; Axminster Carpets; Peter Karl Faberge; The Book of Sporting Painters and others etc £60 - 80
82Taylor (J) The Age We Live In - The History of the 19th Century, 7 vols £15 - 25
83Various Folio Society volumes including a set of seven Jane Austen novels in slip cases £10 - 20
84Various nautical and maritime related volumes including Wallace (F. W.) Under Sail in the Last of the Clippers 1937 1st edition, dust jacket,;Lubbock (B) The China Clippers; Admiralty Ships and Badges 1919-1994, 2 vols and others etc £50 - 80
85Camden (T) The Imperial History of England, 2 vols bound as one, London 1810, calf £50 - 80
86The Lorsch Gospels, 1 vol folio vellum backed limited edition 1967 in slip case £30 - 40
87Various bird related volumes including Cramp - British Birds 1959-1964, 6 vols; Bird Notes and others etc £20 - 30
88Various insignia related volumes including Uniforms and Insignia of the Luftwaffe, 2 vols; Badges and Insignia of The Third Reich 1933-1945; and Third Reich 1933-1945; United States Army Cloth Insignia 1941 to the Present, French Airborne Troops Wings and others etc £20 - 30
89The Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments - Wales and Monmouthshire 1925 and Anglesea 1937 (2) £10 - 20
90Various art related volumes including American Impressionism, Post Impressionism - Royal Academy of Arts 1979-80 etc £10 - 20
91The Freemasons Magazine and Masonic Mirror, vols 3 & 4 (1860 and 1861); Gould's History of Freemasonry, 5 vols and others etc £50 - 80
92A selection of Military insignia and collectable related volumes including Badges of the British Army, British Army Cloth Insignia, World Army Badges and Insignia, British Army Headdress, badges and insignia of the Elite Forces and others etc £20 - 30
93A complete run of The Navvies Journal - The Waterways and Canals Recovery Group, 12 volsNo.s 1 - 259 1966-2013 and some loose journals £40 - 60
94Various horse related volumes including Nimrod - The Life of a Sportsman; Horses and Stables; The Book of the Horse etc £20 - 30
95A selection of Civil War related volumes including The Civil Wars - A Military History of England, Scotland and Ireland 1638-1660; Cromwell's Army - A History of the English Soldier from 1642-1660 etc £10 - 20
96Langdon (G) Year of the Map - Portrait of a Wiltshire Town (af) and a selection of Wiltshire Archaeological Society journals £20 - 30
97A selection of Winston Churchill related volumes including Gilbert - Never Despair; A Churchill Anthology and others etc £20 - 30
98Various volumes including The Location of British Army Records; The Bickersteth Diaries 1914-1918; The Journals of Major General Gordon at Khartoum, The Worthies of Devon, Devon Household Accounts 1627-59 and others etc £15 - 25
99Various Cornish related volumes including The History of Cornwall circa 1826 (af); Cornwall Coast, Moors and Valley's; the History of Helston and others etc £25 - 35
100A large selection of The Cornishman newspaper circa 1960's £10 - 20
101A large bound volume of Lake's Falmouth Packet and Cornwall Advertiser, January-December 1903 £30 - 50
102Two large bound volumes of newspapers and one similar loose selection of The Cornish and Devon Post 1913, 1914 and 1915 (af) £60 - 80
103Four large bound volumes of the Falmouth and Penryn Weekly Times and General Advertising newspaper January-December 1889, 1890, 1891 and 1892 (4) £80 - 120
104A selection of various children's annuals including Pip and Squeak annual 1928, Mickey Mouse Movie Stories, Lawson Wood's Bedtime Picture Book, various comics and other books etc £20 - 30
105A selection of Cornish and West Country related pamphlets and volumes including Supernatural in Cornwall, Following the River Fowey, Cornish Land Steam, in and Around Perran Parish and others etc £10 - 20
106Du Maurier (D) Frenchman's Creek 1941; Hungry Hill 1943 and others, Devon & Cornwall Society journals etc £20 - 30
107Murray's Handbook of Devon and Cornwall 1865 and a selection of various Ward Lock Guides including Penzance, Falmouth and St Ives, etc £15 - 25
108Walters (J. C.) The Spell of Yorkshire, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and other volsetc £10 - 20
109Prescott (W. H.) History of the Conquest of Peru, 2 vols 1847 and Cortes - History of the Conquest of Mexico 2 vols 1843 (4) £20 - 30
110Payton (P)The Cornish Overseas, 1999 dust jacket; and The Oxford History of the American West (2) £15 - 25
111Toy (Ernest W) Adventures Afloat - A Nautical Biography, 2 vols 1988 £30 - 50
112Four illustrated volumes including Morley (C) Where the Blue Begins, illus A. Rackham; Fabres Book of Insects illus Detmold; The Cloister and the Hearth illus R. B. Ogle and one other (4) £70 - 100
113Forester (C. S.) The Hornblower Companion 1934, Hornblower and the Hotspur, The Ship and various others etc £30 - 40
114Bigsby (J. J.) The Flora and Fauna of the Devonian and Carboniferous Periods 1 vol London 1878 £50 - 80
115Seaton (E. T.) The Book of Wood Craft and Indian Lore 1912; The Arctic Prairies 1920 and three other first edition vols (5) £20 - 30
116Kinglake (A. W.)Eothen or Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East, 1 volillus F. Brangwyn; Alice in Wonderland illus H. Rowntree and others etc £20 - 30
117Burnett (F) Through Polynesia and Papua 1911; South America The West Coast and The East and three others (5) £15 - 25
118Newman (Edward) The Natural History of British Moths 1869; Buckler - Larvae of British Butterflies and Moths 7 of 8 vols 1886-1899 (8) £30 - 50
119Sternberg - My Experiences of the Boer War 1901; From Capetown to Ladysmith; The 66th Berkshire Regiment 1758-1881 and others etc £30 - 40
120Hughes (John) An Itinerary of the Provence and the Rhone Made During The Year 1819, one vol, London 1822, rebound half calf £15 - 25
121Jones (H M) The Scottish Chieftains or The Perils of Love and War, one volillus 1831, calf £5 - 10
122Lankaster (Sir E. R.) A Monograph - The Fishes of the Old Red Sandstone of Britain, 1 vol London 1868-1914 £40 - 60
123Hinde (G. J.) Catalogue of the Fossil Sponges in the Geological Department of The British Museum, 1 vol London 1883, half calf £50 - 80
124Hall (Capt. B) Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chile, Peru and Mexico in the years 1820, 1821 and 1822, 2 vols 4th edition Edinburgh/London 1825; and Barns (T. A.) The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo 1922 (3) £40 - 60
125Smith (J) Researches in Newer Pliocene and Post Tertiary Geology 1862 and other geological related volumes etc £50 - 80
126Lord Byron - The Works Of, 4 vols 1830, original cloth with printed labels £20 - 30
127Golding (H) Zoo Days, colour illus Margaret Tarrant and four Alison Uttley children's vols (5) £15 - 25
128Various Cornish related volumes including Holy Wells of Cornwall, The Book of St. Day, The Book of Hayle, Facsimile Maps of Cornwall 1699 and others etc £25 - 35
129Nansen (F) Farthest North - The Voyage and Exploration of the Fram 1893-96 - 2 vols; The Siege of the South Pole and one other (4) £20 - 30
130Baring-Gould (S) English Minstrelsie - A National Monument of English Song, 7 of 8 volumes, 1895, original boards £20 - 30
131Sterne (L) Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy limited edition 1910 illus E. Hopkins and signed by the illustrator No. 244/500; The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club limited edition 2 vols 1933 and other similar volumes £50 - 80
132Vale (Edmund) The Harvey's of Hayle, 1 vol 1966, dust jacket £20 - 30
133Foster (C Le N) A Textbook of Ore and Stone Mining 1901; The Gold Fields 1887-1937 and one other (3) £25 - 40
134Prestwich (J) Geology Chemical, Physical and Stratigraphical, 2 vols 1896 £20 - 30
135Du Maurier (D) The House on the Strand, 3rd impression 1969 dust jacket; Jamaica Inn, Frenchman's Creek and others etc £20 - 30
136Geikie (Sir A) The Founders of Geology; Memoirs of Sir A. C. Ramsay; Antiquity of man in Europe and two others (5) £60 - 80
137Davidson (Thomas) A Monograph of British Tertiary Brachiopoda, part 1, London b/w illus £40 - 60
138Wodehouse (P. G.) The Clicking of Cuthbert, 1 vol £10 - 20
139Bryce (J) Geology of Arran and Clydesdale - with an account of the flora and marine fauna of Arran, 3rd edition 1865; and Bolton (J) Geological Fragments Collected Principally from Rambles Among the Rocks of Furness and Cartmel 1869 (2) £50 - 80
140Hall (M. R.) English Church Needlework, 1 vol 1901 £8 - 15
141Private Anecdotes of Foreign Courts, 2 vols 1827, half calf £10 - 20
142Cooper (W. Heaton) The Hills of Lakeland, 1 volillus 1938 dust jacket £15 - 25
143Young (R) Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, 1 vol 1923 together with relating booklet - "A Chapter in the History of Railway Locomotion" £15 - 25
144Williams (Lt. Col. J. H.) Elephant Bill, 1 vol London 1950, signed by the author together with Williams (J. H. )Bandulla 1953 dust jacket (2) £20 - 30
145Victorian and Edwardian Camborne 1850-1920; The Pictorial History of Redruth and District, 2 vols; Annals of an Ancient Cornish Town - Redruth; Kelly's Directory of Cornwall 1939 etc £20 - 30
146Gardner (J. S.) & Ettingshausen (C. B.) A Monograph of the British Eocene Flora, 2 vols bound as one 1879-1886, illus, half calf £40 - 60
147The New Lady's Magazine for January 1792 (af) and Godfrey of Bulloigne or Jerusalem Delivered, 2 vols 1817 (3) £10 - 20
148Davidson (Thomas) A Monograph of British Oolitic and Liasic Brachipoda, 1 vol 1851, cloth £50 - 80