Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 51424, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
May 14, 2024 - May 14, 2024
Page Size: 207 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Whitehead (Paul)

Satires. Manners, the State Dunces, Honour, the Gymnasiad or Boxing Match, Epistle to Dr. Thompson

 1760 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 189.00
52 Whitehead (Paul)

The Gymnasiad or Boxing Match. A very short, but very curious Epic Poem.....

 1744 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 580.00
53 Nicholson (William)

Boxing,

1897 GBP 26,000.00 - 28,000.00 Not Sold
54 Wallis's Complete Voyage Round the World,

a new Geographical Pastime,

1796 [1802] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,008.00
55 Atlases

Coutans (Guillaume) Atlas Topographique en XVI Feuilles Des Environs de Paris [...], par Charles Picquet ; Dedie et Presente au Ier Consul Bonaparte,

 Picquet & Deterville 1800 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 554.00
56 Bacon's New Ordnance Survey Atlas of London and Suburbs, in eighteen double sheets, on the scale of nine inches to a mile...,

28 double page sheets including index plan of London and railway map, and 2 sheet map of London in the reign of Elizabeth,

 c. 1880. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,512.00
57 Herman Moll,

The North Part of Great Britain called Scotland, flanked by a chart of the Orkneys & Shetlands and eleven view of Scottish cities,

 c.1720; GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 403.00
58 Beaufort (Daniel Augustus)

Ireland Civil and Ecclesiastical,

 1824 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
59 De Bruyn (Cornelis)

Voyages de Corneille Le Brun par la Moscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales. Ouvrage enrichi de plus de 320 tailles douces...,

 Amsterdam 1718 GBP 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 1,890.00
60 Jean Lattre,

Plan Routier De La Ville et Faubourg De Paris 1774,

1774 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
61

Cruchley's Picture of London..., ninth edition, including the map: 'Cruchley's New Plan of London',

1844 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 277.00
62

Moscow and neighbouring cities, Late 20th Century

 Late 20th Century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
63 Williams (William)

Nova & Accuratissima celeberrimae Universitatis Civitatisque Oxoniensis Ichnographia MDCCXXXIII

 1733 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
64 Seutter (Matthaus)

Londinum celeberrima Metropolis, plan of London with large panorama

 Augsburg [circa 1730. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 554.00
65 Stow (John)

A collection of 16 ward maps from 'A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster', including: 'Spittle Fields and places adjacent'; 'Lambeth and Christ Church Parish, Southwark'; 'Parish of St. Margarets Westminster', v.s.,

1720 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 126.00
66 Stow (John)

A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster...,

1720 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,134.00
67 Speed (John)

Hartfordshire Described,

(St. Albans) 1611 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 378.00
68 van den Wyngaerde (Anton) after,

View of London (circa 1550),

1881-2 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 378.00
69 Ortelius (Abraham)

Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacientium Typus,

 Antwerp c.1587-1609 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,008.00
70 Smith (John Calvin)

Map of the United States of America. Including Canada and a large portion of Texas: Showing the Base Meridian and Township Lines of the U.S. Surveys. The lands allotted to the Indian Tribes west of the Mississippi...,

New York 1846 GBP 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
71 Joseph Cartwright,

View of the Town and Harbour of Vathi in Ithaca,

1821 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
72 Skjoldebrand (Anders Fredrik)

Description des cataractes et du le canal de Trollhatta en Suede...,

 Stockholm 1804 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
73 Leon de Laborde,

Voyage en Orient, first edition, 77 lithographic plates, bound together from two simultaneously-published works: Voyage de la Syrie and Voyage de l'Asie Mineure,

 Paris 1837-45. GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
74 Sir David Wilkie,

Sketches in Turkey, Syria & Egypt, 1840 & 1841,

 1843 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,008.00
75 Khan (Gazanfar Ali) & Sparroy (Wilfrid)

With the Pilgrims to Mecca. The Great Pilgrimage of A.H. 1319; A.D. 1902,

1905 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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