Chorley's: The Library: Printed Books and Manuscripts, 32024, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 19, 2024 - March 20, 2024
Page Size: 220 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
811 John Cartwright (1740-1824

The Correspondence of John Cartwright (1740-1824, Political Reformer) Archive of circa 67 letters, 1783-1822 (principally towards the latter date)

1783-1822 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 16,055.00
812 James Howard (Earl of Malmesbury)

Passport 1858 single sheet loose leaf passport for Algernon Strickland 'travelling on the continent' issued by James Howard (Earl of Malmesbury)

1858 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 74.10
813 Byron (George Gordon, Lord) (1788-1824)

unpublished Autograph Letter and the only known letter from Lord Byron to Major John Cartwright (1740-1824) dated June 26th 1813

1813 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 7,410.00
814

East India Company Interest Manuscript Bottomry Bond for the boat Dawson by John Cook-Freeman (1689-1752) and his brother Thomas Cook dated 26 January 1729

1729 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 469.30
815

Grant of Arms Manuscript Grant of Arms for Thomas Chiffinch (1600-1666), signed by the herald Sir Edward Walker (1611-1667), dated 1664

1664 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,235.00
816

A collection of Letters and Poetry relating to the Strickland Family of Boynton Hall. spanning circa 1750-1850

circa 1750-1850 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 741.00
817 Rousseau (Jean-Jacques)

Autograph letter signed 'J. J. Rousseau' to Monsieur Chambrier at Neufchatel, St. Blaise, 3 Fev. 1763

1763 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
818

A facsimile of a medieval document with wax seal below

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 12.35
819

Six decks of George III playing cards,

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 864.50
820

Assorted 18th Century card games, to include a deck of cards

18th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 864.50
821

Map of Oxfordshire,

1904 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 49.40
822 (Gerard & Hondius, Henricus)

Ireland Mercator, Urdone Irlandiae in Caterlag Baronia, early 17th Century, uncoloured engraved map of part of South-Eastern Ireland showing the Barrow river and surrounding areas, verso with printed page 91 of a volume on Ireland entitled 'The first map

early 17th Century GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
823

Lazard-Trefous Environs de Paris, Map printed on Toiles and inscribed:

A Paris 1829 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 49.40
824 Nicolas Doriginy (1658-1746)<br>

Psyches et amoris nvptiae ac fabvla Ten Mythological Scenes after Raphael, with title page depicting Venus, Cupid, and others in an architectural setting

GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 432.25
825 Jacques Callot (1592-1635)<br>

La Tentation de Saint Antoine

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 160.55
826

Ephemera: Highway Robbery Printed notice for 'Whereas John Kirby of Henderskelf, ...

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 494.00
827 English School, 19th Century<br>

A Collection of 19th Century Engravings

19th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 111.15
828

Royal Jennerian Society for the Extermination of the Smallpox, A Comparative View of the Effects on Individuals and Society, informative illustrated chart,

1814 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 494.00
829 Algernon Strickland (19th Century)<br>

Marine Sketchbook depicting various marine and topographical scenes signed and dated to front cover 1829 watercolour, sepia and pencil 21.5cm x 29cm overall with two smaller sketchbooks attributed to the same hand (3)

1829 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 197.60
830 English School, 19th Century<br>

A Collection of Drawings and Prints including sketches by members of the Strickland family

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 222.30
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