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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair Pt II

Our Autumn 2022 auction of Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs included highlights such as an autograph letter from Oliver Cromwell on the marriage of his daughter, an exceptionally early album of photographic salt prints by Edinburgh architect Charles George Hood Kinnear, and a collection of autograph letters from John Ruskin to his acolyte Ada Hartnell.&nbsp;It also featured the&nbsp;Library of the Late William St Clair Part II, and an important collection of private press material including original artwork and sculpture by Eric Gill. &nbsp;

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Collection of travel narratives, 19th century

China, in a Series of Views

Manuscript order book, commandant's office, Port Arthur penal settlement, 1839-44

'New Zealand Ferns' [cover-title], c.1870-80

Ajaib-o-gharaib or the Wonders of the World

Photograph album of views in the Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Bengal and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, c.1875

Group of works on the Siege of Lucknow ex libris Thomas Knight, defender of the garrison

Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, etc.

A New History of Ethiopia

Voyages made in the Years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West Coast of America

Collection of travel narratives ex libris Lt S. C. R. Duffy

Atlas minima, comprehended in 30 Maps

Collection of early travel narratives

Travels in Western India

Shackleton's Last Voyage

Rambles in Northern India

19th-century works on various regions

Group of English county surveys, 18th-19th century

Group of Scottish county surveys, 18th-19th century

Collection of treatises, 18th and early-19th century

Collection of treatises, 18th-19th century

Collection of illustrated treatises, 19th century

Collection of Scottish county surveys and other treatises, 18th-19th century

The Breeds of our Different Domestic Animals

Hortus Eystettensis

On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

Collection of early editions

Collection of works

London, 1810-1829

The Art of Cookery, made Plain and Easy ... By a Lady

The Frugal Housewife, or, Complete Woman's Cook

The Philosophical Transactions

De humani corporis fabrica epitome

Popular Tales from the Norse. Author's corrected Proof

The Rebellion of the Beasts

A Christmas Carol

The Vampyre; a Tale

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The Harlot's House. A Poem [ex libris Lady Alfred Douglas]

Collection of works, 17th-19th century

Collection of works on banking and monetary theory

Liturgica sacra ... deducta a Rand[olph] Gilpin

Two Treatises of Mentall Prayer, and of the Preference of God

The Holy Bible

Opera omnia; in novem tomos digesta

Zur Genealogie der Moral. Eine Streitschrift

Letter signed to William Graham, future earl of Montrose, Edinburgh, 8th May [1500]

Autograph letter signed to Richard Norton (1615-1691), 3rd April 1648

Set of manuscript notes from David Hume's lectures on Scots law at Edinburgh, 1790

Autograph letter signed, Broadstairs, 4th August 1849

Collection of autograph letters to Ada Hartnell, c.1873-81

Autograph sentiment signed, 1865

 Second Boer War - First World War - British Military History - Gordon Highlanders

The Kinnear family autograph album

Autograph letter signed, 4 Delamere Terrace, [London], c,1960

Autograph letter signed to Stanislaw 'Stas' Radziwill, c.1959-74

Album of salt prints from calotype negatives, c.1846-8

Monthly journal of the Fine Arts

The Old Country Houses of the Old Glasgow Gentry

Desert views

A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings

The Paintings of L. S. Lowry

An Alphabet

Examples of the engraved portraiture of the sixteenth century

China Diary

Song of Songs. Twelve Illustrations

The Man Who Suffers From Neck-Tumour, Anglo-Saxon Era

Oor Wullie, original pen and ink sketch, 1940

Watership Down

Sense and Sensibility

Pride and Prejudice. With ... Illustrations by Hugh Thomson

Sinbad the Sailor and Other Stories from the Arabian Nights

Prince Caspian

Prince Caspian [and:] The Magician's Nephew

In Powder and Crinoline

Deluxe set of the Harry Potter books, inscribed in each volume

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, signed by the author

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, inscribed by the author

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, signed by cast members

Large collection of works, many signed

The Cuckoo's Calling, uncorrected proof copy

Dr No

Collection of signed copies

23 first editions by Patrick O'Brian, 1 American edition, and 6 others

Group of deluxe facsimiles

25 volumes

Large collection of proof copies from the publisher's archive

Large collection of limited editions, poetry and Edward Thomas interest

Collection of limited editions relating to Oscar Wilde and his circle

Collection of proof wood-engravings for Golden Cockerel Press publications, [1924-30]

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

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