Hansons: The Library Sale (Presented by Rare Book Auctions), 52026a, Etwall, Derbyshire
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | James Heath | A Brief Chronicle of the Late Intestine Warr in the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland & Ireland |
London | 1663 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 168.75 |
| 117 | William Fawcett | Rules & Regulations for the Formations, Field-Exercise, and Movements of His Majesty's Forces; Reef Points |
London | 1808; 1934-1935 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 32.50 |
| 118 | Rudyard Kipling | Kim |
London | 1901 | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | GBP 27.50 |
| 119 | William Camden; Edmund Gibson | Britannia: Or A Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland |
London | c. 1730 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 100.00 |
| 120 | James Reynolds; John Emslie | Diagrams of the Steam Engine |
London | 1848 | GBP 150.00 - 300.00 | GBP 425.00 |
| 121 | Joshua Barnes | The History of that Most Victorious Monarch Edward III |
Cambridge | 1688 | GBP 150.00 - 300.00 | GBP 162.50 |
| 122 | The Book of Common Prayer |
London | 1681; 1682 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 123 | William Dugdale; William Fithorne the Elder | A Short View of the Late Troubles in England |
Oxford | 1681 | GBP 200.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold |
| 124 | John Maynard Keynes | A Treatise on Money |
London | 1930 | GBP 60.00 - 120.00 | GBP 325.00 |
| 125 | William Temple | The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. |
London | 1731 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 126 | Adam Smith; Baroness De Stael; Edward Gibbon Wakefield | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations; Considerations on the Principle Events of the French Revolution; England and America |
Edinburgh; London; London | 1817; 1818; 1833 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 300.00 |
| 127 | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire |
London | 1809 | GBP 80.00 - 160.00 | GBP 275.00 |
| 128 | William Russell; William Smith; Charles Darwin; A. H. Johnson; Eric Wood | 12 Books, including: The History of Modern Europe |
London | 1805; 1810; 1869; 1879; 1912; 1923; 1926 | GBP 60.00 - 120.00 | GBP 193.75 |
| 129 | David Roberts; William Gilpin; George Burder; Henry Blunt; W. H. Bartlett; William Bright; Edward Cooper | 21 Books, including: The Practical and Devotional Family Bible |
Glasgow | 1861; 1802; 1806; c. 1900; 1845; 1837; 1901; 1911; 1852; 1888; 1920; c. 1910; 1830 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 81.25 |
| 130 | Agnes Strickland; W. H. Maxwell; Sharon Turner; John Froissart; William Harrison-Ainsworth | 27 Books, including: Lives of the Queens of England |
London | 1844-1848; 1866; c. 1910; 1840; 1884; 1890; c. 1930; 1868; 1885 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 118.75 |
| 131 | Arnold J. Toynbee; S. R. K. Glanville | 4 Boxes of Books, including: A Study of History |
1947 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 37.50 | |
| 132 | Emanuel Bowen | Atlas of the World |
London | c. 1744 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 4,625.00 |
| 133 | John Speed | The North and East Riding of Yorkshire |
London | 1611-1614 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 150.00 |
| 134 | Duncan George Forbes of Culloden; George Lockhart; John Heneage Jesse; Alexander Charles Ewald; Robert Forbes | 10 Books, including: Culloden Papers |
London; London; London; London; Edinburgh | 1815; 1817; 1845; 1875; 1895-1896 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 375.00 |
| 135 | The Old and New Testament |
1619 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 300.00 | ||
| 136 | ALLINGHAM W | The New Method of Fortification |
London | 1702 | GBP 60.00 - 120.00 | GBP 143.75 |
| 137 | MAITLAND Charles | Mr. Maitland's Account of Inoculating the Small Pox Vindicated, from Dr. Wagstaffe's Misrepresentations of that Practice, with some Remarks on Mr. |
London | 1722 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 525.00 |
| 138 | HOPKINS Ezekiel | The Vanity of the World; The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse |
London; London & New York | 1685; 1878 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 139 | The Palestine Police Magazine; For the Record |
Jerusalem | 1947; n.d. | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 118.75 | |
| 140 | The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert |
London | 1840 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 187.50 |
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