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Lot 484 - Literature. A large collection of modern literature, non-fiction, history & biography
Sold for £130
Lot 485 - History. A large collection of late 19th & early 20th century history & biographies
Sold for £400
Lot 486 - Miscellaneous. A large collection of mostly modern miscellaneous reference & literature
Sold for £170
Lot 487 - Military. A large collection of modern military reference
Sold for £380
Lot 488 - Antiquarian. A large collection of 17th to 19th century Italian & French language literature, approximately 115 volumes
Sold for £500
Lot 489 - Watson (James D.). The Double Helix. A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
Sold for £220
Lot 490 - Carroll (Lewis). Phantasmagoria and Other Poems, 1st edition, London: Macmillan & Co., 1869
Sold for £320
Lot 491 - [Mascall, Leonard]. [A Booke of the Arte and Maner how to Plant ... all sortes of Trees, 1575]
Sold for £600
Lot 492 - Heresbach (Conrad). [Foure Bookes of Husbandry, 1578]
Sold for £580
Lot 493 - Gerard (John). [The Herball Or Generall Historie of Plantes..., London: John Norton, 1597]
Sold for £700
Lot 494 - Lawson (William). A New Orchard and Garden, 1618
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Lot 495 - Austen (Ralph). A Treatise of Fruit-Trees..., Oxford, 1653
Sold for £950
Lot 496 - Austen (Ralph). A Treatise of Fruit-Trees, part 1 only, 2nd ed., 1657
Sold for £260
Lot 497 - La Quintinie (Jean de). The Compleat Gard'ner..., made English by John Evelyn, 1693
Lot 498 - Lorrain de Vallemont (Pierre). Curiosities of nature and art in husbandry and gardening, 1707
Lot 499 - Switzer (Stephen). The Practical Fruit-Gardener..., revised, 1724
Sold for £560
Lot 500 - Bradley (Richard). New Improvements of Planting and Gardening, 7th ed., 1739
Sold for £200
Lot 501 - Switzer (Stephen). Ichnographia Rustica: or, The ... Gardener's Recreation, 3 vols., 2nd ed., 1742
Lot 502 - Hitt (Thomas). A Treatise of Fruit-Trees, 1757
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 503 - Gibson (John). The Fruit-Gardener. Containing the Method of Raising Stocks, 1768
Lot 504 - Abercrombie (John). The Hot House Gardener on the General Culture of the Pine-Apple, 1789
Lot 505 - Parkinson (John). Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris..., facsimile reprint, 1904
Sold for £100
Lot 506 - Badham (Charles David). A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England, 1st edition, 1847
Sold for £300
Lot 507 - Bates (Henry Walter). The Naturalist on the River Amazons, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1863
Lot 508 - Baxter (William). British Phaenogamus Botany, 6 vols, 2nd ed, 1834-43
Sold for £420
Lot 509 - Bewick (Thomas). A General History of Quadrupeds, 1st edition, 1790
Lot 510 - Bolton (James). An History of Fungusses growing about Halifax, 3 volumes, 1788-91
Sold for £1,100
Lot 511 - Bolton (James). Filices Britannicae, 1st edition, 1785
Sold for £360
Lot 512 - Borlase (William). Observations on the ancient and present state of the islands of Scilly
Sold for £180
Lot 513 - Bradley (Richard). A Survey of the Ancient Husbandry and Gardening..., 1725
Lot 514 - Bree (Charles Robert). Species Not Transmutable, 1st edition, 1`860
Sold for £900
Lot 515 - Calvin (John). A Commentarie upon S. Paules Epistles to the Corinthians, 1577
Sold for £340
Lot 516 - Cato (M. P.). De re Rustica M. Catonis ..., Cologne, 1536
Lot 517 - Clichtoveus (Judocus). De doctrina moriendi opusculum...
Lot 518 - Dalton (Francis). Finger Prints, 1st edition, London: Macmillan & Co., 1892
Lot 519 - Darwin (Charles). The Variation of Animals and Plants..., 1st American Edition, [1868] and others
Sold for £1,500
Lot 520 - Darwin (Charles). A collection of works, 48 volumes including The Origin of Species...
Sold for £5,600
Lot 521 - Darwin (Charles). A Monograph of the Fossil Lepadidae, 2 volumes, 1851-54
Sold for £1,000
Lot 522 - Darwin (Charles). A Monograph on the Sub-Class Cirripedia, 2 vols., 1851-54
Sold for £800
Lot 523 - Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844
Sold for £13,000
Lot 524 - Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations..., 2nd edition, London: 1876 plus others
Sold for £1,050
Lot 525 - Darwin (Charles). Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology, 2nd edition, 1845
Lot 526 - Darwin (Charles). Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology, 2nd edition, 1845
Sold for £460
Lot 527 - Darwin (Charles). Journal of Researches, 2nd edition, 1845
Lot 528 - Darwin (Charles). Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of his Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 2 volumes (of 4), 1839
Lot 529 - Darwin (Charles). Observations géologiques sur les Iles Volcaniques explorées..., 1902
Estimated at £150 - £200
Lot 530 - Darwin (Charles). On The Origin of Species, 2nd edition, 2nd issue, London: John Murray, 1860
Sold for £4,800
Lot 531 - Darwin (Charles). On The Origin of Species, 3rd edition, London: John Murray, 1861
Sold for £1,150