Hansons: The Library Auction, 72925, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 29, 2025 - July 29, 2025

Page Size: 188 items in 8 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
77		[VARIOUS]. Love Tales: American, Irish, and Scottish	London	1890	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 22.50
78	BIGGART, (Andrew Stevenson)	Occasional Papers on Forth & Tay Bridges [offprints]		1891	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
79	JENNY, Heinrich (Illust.)	Festival of the Battle of Laupen	Bern	1853	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
80	FRANKLY, (Mr.)	The History of Frugal the Wild Bee	London	[c. 1816]	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 60.00
81	LONG, (Samuel Maw)	Specimens of Penmanship at Mr Kemplay's Academy, Leeds, 1814		1814	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 156.25
82	BROOKSHAW, (George)	Groups of Fruit, Accurately Drawn and Coloured After Nature, With Full Directions For the Young Artist	London	1817	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
83	MANDER, James	Manuscript draft of A Mineral Dictionary of Words, Or Terms Used By The Miners In Derbyshire 1821		1821	GBP 300.00 - 600.00	GBP 21,250.00
84	FORSTER, Westgarth	A Treatise on a Section of The Strata From Newcastle-upon-Tyne To The Mountains of Cross Fell	Newcastle-upon-Tyne	1821	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
85	FORSTER, Westgarth	A Treaty on a Section of The Strata From Newcastle-upon-Tyne To The Mountains of Cross Fell	Newcastle-upon-Tyne	1821	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
86	S[TRINGER], M[oses]	Opera Mineralia Explicata: Or The Mineral Kingdom Within The Dominions of Great Britain	London	[1713]	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
87	BRADLEY, Lonsdale	An Inquiry into the Deposition of Lead Ore in the Mineral Veins of Swaledale Yorkshire	London	1862	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 100.00
88	LEITHART, John	Mineral Veins	Newcastle	1838	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 156.25
89	HARDY, William	The Miners' Guide: or Compleat Miner	Birmingham	1762	GBP 100.00 - 300.00	GBP 156.25
90	WHITEHURST, John	An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth	London	1786	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 225.00
91	WOODWARD, John	Fossils of all Kinds	London	1728	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 350.00
92	ROBINSON, Thomas	An Essay Towards A Natural History of Westmorland and Cumberland	London	1709	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 275.00
93		High Peak Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1851	Leeds	1889	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 812.50
94	BAINBRIDGE, William	A Practical Treatise on the Law of Mines and Minerals	London	1841	GBP 100.00 - 300.00	GBP 275.00
95	FORSTER, Westgarth	A Treatise on a Section of the Strata Commencing Near Newcastle Upon Tyne and Concluding on The West Side of the Mountain of Cross-Fell	Newcastle	1809	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 2,000.00
96	GREENWELL, G. C.	A Practical Treatise on Mine Engineering	Newcastle Upon Tyne	1855	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 2,125.00
97	JAMESON, Robert	A System of Mineralogy	Edinburgh	1820	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 1,312.50
98		Original manuscript ink and watercolour geological map depicting 'A Section of the Strata in Derbyshire from East to West'	Sheffield	1811	GBP 300.00 - 600.00	GBP 875.00
99	JEWITT, A.	The History of Buxton: and Visitor's Guide to the curiosities of The Peak	London	1811	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 193.75
100	LEIGH, Charles	The Natural History of Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Peak, in Derbyshire	Oxford	1700	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
101	BATEMAN, Thomas	Vestiges of the Antiquities of Derbyshire, owner inscription at front pastedown for Isaac Watt Boulton (1823-1899 engineer known for Boulton's Siding)	London	1848	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 150.00

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