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Auction Date
July 31, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Page Size: 294 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 Newton (Sir Isaac)

Optice: sive de Reflexionibus, Refractionibus, Inflexionibus & Coloribus Lucis, Libri Tres

1719 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 889.00
277 Nightingale (Florence, contributor)

Organization of Nursing

Liverpool & London 1865 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 381.00
278 Hauksbee (Francis)

Physics.-[8 articles contained in 5 issues of the Philosophical Transactions]

1706-1709 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 38.10
279 Michelson (Albert) and Edward Morley

Physics.-"On the Relative Motion of the Earth and the Luminiferous AEther" in The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science

1887 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 698.50
280 Herepath (John)

Railways.-The Railway Magazine, and Annals of Science, New Series

1836-38 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 114.30
281 Tsiolkovsky (Konstantin)

Space Exploration.-Collection of 4 books on Tsiolkovsky's vision for the future of mankind in space

1928 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
282 Blackwell (Elizabeth)

A Curious Herbal, Containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physick

1739 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 4,064.00
283 Edwards (George)

Birds.-Collection of 41 plates from 'A Natural History of Uncommon Birds'

[circa 1758-1764] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,079.50
284 [Dickson (R.W.)]

Botany.-The New Botanic Garden

1812 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 609.60
285 Evelyn (John)

Trees.-Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions

York 1776 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 457.20
286

Archery.-Archer's Register (The)...

1864-1915 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 762.00
287 Mason (Richard Oswald)

Archery.-"Pro Aris et Focis" Considerations of the Reasons that exist for Reviving the use of the Long Bow with the Pike

19th-century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
288 Tollemache (Bentley Lyonel John, Lord)

Croquet.-Croquet

1914 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 165.10
289 Mill (James)

India.-The History of British India

Baldwin 1826 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 203.20
290 Tournefort (Joseph Pitton de)

Levant.-A Voyage into the Levant

1718 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 762.00
292 [Gibbes (Sir Philip)]

West Indies.-Trade.-Reflections on the Proclamation of the second of July, 1783, Relative to the Trade between the United States of America and the West-India Islands

[?London] [?1783] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 406.40
293 Dart (John)

Kent.-The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury

1726 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 203.20
294 Hasted (Edward)

Kent.-The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent

1778-99 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 508.00
295 Dixon (Henry)

London.-Photography.-Society For Photographing Relics of Old London (The).-Twelve photographs of The Chaterhouse, Farringdon, from 'The Society For Photographing Relics of Old London'

1880 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 203.20
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