The Oxford Library Sale

The Oxford Library Sale

Lot: 1 to 406 - 7th Feb, 2024 11:00
Lot: 501 to 783 - 8th Feb, 2024 11:00

Location: Oxford

Day One 

Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406 

Day Two

Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)

Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598

Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)

Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783

 

Latest blog - Rare collection of books for auction by Mallams after 50 years hibernation in bank vault

 

Name: Duncan Lloyd
Email: duncan.lloyd@mallams.co.uk
Telephone: 01235 462 840

Lot 380
A modern Isfahan red ground rug with five...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 381
A late 19th century South West Persian bag...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 382
An Antique Tekke rug ground rug, 70cm x 118cm;...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 384
A 19th century gilded gesso wall mirror with...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 385
A George III mahogany gentleman's campaign...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 386
A George III mahogany kneehole desk with brass...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £300

Lot 387
Joan Blaeu (1599-1673) hand coloured map of...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 388
Robert Plot (1640-1696) Hand coloured map of...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 389
Maps to include Roxburgh Shire by Mathew...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 390
Gordon Russell (1892-1980) An oak...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 391
A 19th century miniature head and shoulder...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 392
A late Victorian miniature oval portrait of a...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 393
A 19th century miniature oval portrait of...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 394
A late 18th or early 19th century miniature...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 396
An early Victorian family group of four...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 397
Four 19th century painted portrait silhouettes...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 398
A group of eleven antique and later portrait...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £300

Lot 400
Late 19th century Chinese, three silk...

Sold for £65
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 401
A 19th century English school, head and...

Sold for £45
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 403
A Regency satinwood and ebony inlaid work...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 404
An antique mirror plate mounted in a gilded...

Sold for £45
Estimated at £50 - £150

Lot 405
An 18th century walnut low boy with three...

Sold for £260
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 406
A collection of minerals, samples and pottery...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 501
Dryden (John) The Miscellaneous Works... in...

Sold for £240
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 502
More (Sir Thomas) Dibdin (Rev T.F.) Notes etc...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 503
Attributed to Thomas Gosden, Binder...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 504
Fine Early English binding c1700 Horneck...

Sold for £1,500
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 505
[Burney (Fanny)] 'Evelina or the History of A...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 506
Burns (Robert) The Poetical Works... 3 vols....

Sold for £240
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 507
[Gray (Thomas)]. Mason (W). 'The Poems of Mr...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 508
Attributed to Thomas Gosden, Binder...

Sold for £780
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 509
De St Evremond (Charles de Saint Denis). The...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 510
Herbert (George) 'The Temple. Sacred Poems and...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 511
Queen's Binder:- Seneca's Morals by Way of...

Sold for £680
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 512
Rivière and Son (Binder), Donne (John). 'Poems...

Sold for £3,400
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 513
Fine Scottish Binding, Orrock, Edinburgh....

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 514
18th century English binding:- 'England's...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 515
Attributed to Derome Le Jeune, 18th century...

Sold for £520
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 516
Fine 17th Century English binding:- Taylor...

Sold for £2,100
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000

Lot 517
Charles Meyer, Bookbinder to Queen Charlotte,...

Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000

Lot 518
Lesage (Alain-Rene). 'The Adventures of Gil...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 519
Clare (John) (A Northamptonshire Peasant)....

Sold for £650
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 520
18th century London Binding:- Wilson (Thomas)...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 521
Milton (John). 'Paradise Lost' 2 vols. 1822...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 522
Pope (Alexander) 'The Duncaid, an Heroic Poem...

Sold for £260
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 523
Smollett (Tobias). The Miscellaneous Works...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 524
Chiswick Press, London, J.A. Duncan and...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 525
'Etruscan' Binding attributed to Edwards of...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 526
18th century English Binding:- attributed to...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 527
18th century English Binding:- Ward (Thomas) ....

Sold for £500
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 528
Hering (John?) Bookbinder, Newman St. (London...

Sold for £850
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 529
Early 19th century English Binding: Fielding...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 530
19th century Bindings:- Byron (Lord George G)....

Sold for £480
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 531
Milton (John). 'Paradise Lost'. Bumpus et al,...

Sold for £850
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 532
Carss & Co. Binder: Glasgow, Struthers (John),...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 533
[Brown (Thomas) 1778-1820] The Paradise of...

Sold for £580
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 534
Early 19th century Bindings:- Bloomfield...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 535
Fine 'Rivière' Binding:- Herrick (Robert)....

Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 536
Hering (Charles?) Binding:- Ozell, 'The Works...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 537
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border consisting...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 538
Fine Rivière and Son Binding:- Dickens...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 539
Morrell Bindery London:- Dickens (Charles)...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 540
Root & Sons Binders:- Dickens (Charles)...

Sold for £260
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 541
Zaehnsdorf Bindery London: Dickens (Charles), '...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 542
Late 18th century English Binding:- [Fryer...

Sold for £580
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 543
[Birch (Jonathan)] (1788-1847). 'Fifty-one...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £70 - £150

Lot 544
Early 19th century English binding:- Goldsmith...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 545
Pope (Alexander): 'An Essay on Man with Notes...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 546
Late 17th century London binding:- 'Festum...

Sold for £950
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 547
Fine late 17th century London binding:- Comber...

Sold for £900
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 548
Fine Regency Binding, c.1803, [Riddell (Mary)],...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 549
18th century English Binding:- Eyre (Henry)....

Sold for £650
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 550
John (?) Wright Bookbinder, c.1850, Milton...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 551
Byron (Lord George Gordon) (1788-1824): The...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 552
Gay (John): The Beggar's Opera as it is acted...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 553
Reusner (Nicolaus) (1545-1602): Emblemata...

Sold for £4,000
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot 554
The Doves Press, Hammersmith London:...

Sold for £3,600
Estimated at £600 - £800

Lot 555
Gray (Thomas) (1716-1771): An elegy written in...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 556
Wordsworth (William) (1770-1850). 'The Prelude...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 557
Dickens (Charles): 'Bleak House', 1st Edition,...

Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 558
Brillat-Savarin (J.A.): 'A Handbook of...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 559
Greynog Press:- Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 560
Strawberry Hill Press: Walpole (Horace),...

Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £200 - £400

Lot 561
Ireland (John), Hogarth (William) Illustrated,...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 562
Bindings:- The Oxford Book of English Verse,...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £50 - £100

Lot 564
Incunable: Mela, Pomponius Cosmographia, sive...

Sold for £6,800
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

Lot 565
Post-incunable (Book of Hours): Heures a...

Sold for £4,000
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000

Lot 566
Post-incunable (Book of Hours): Heures a...

Sold for £5,600
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000

Lot 567
Post-incunable (Books of Hours): Hore dive...

Sold for £13,000
Estimated at £10,000 - £15,000

Lot 568
16th Century Italian Three Large Historiated...

Sold for £30,000
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

Lot 569
Illuminated medieval manuscript. Hours of the...

Sold for £32,000
Estimated at £20,000 - £30,000