A George III bow front sideboard

lot 53 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A George III bow front sideboard, with strung and crossbanded decoration, having three central doors flanked by cellaret drawers and pot cupboards to ... read more

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Edwin Steele (1803-1871)

lot 54 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Edwin Steele (1803-1871) STILL LIFE WITH APPLES IN A BASKET AND FURTHER FRUIT ON A MARBLE LEDGE Signed and dated 1902 l.r., oil on canvas 31 x 62cm

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A pair of large Victorian giltwood pier mirrors

lot 55 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A pair of large Victorian giltwood pier mirrors, each crest with carved scrolls, shells and a phoenix, the bases similarly carved, 110cm wide 203cm ... read more

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A George III mahogany child's chair on stand

lot 56 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A George III mahogany child's chair on stand, in the Sheraton style, with a square back over a drop-in rush seat and footrest, 97cm high (2)

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A pair of modern sang-de-boeuf vase table lamps

lot 57 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A pair of modern sang-de-boeuf vase table lamps, by Besselink & Jones, London, with cast bronze mounts and silk shades, lamps 51cm high (2)

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A George III mahogany D-shaped sideboard

lot 58 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A George III mahogany D-shaped sideboard, the central drawer and tambour doors flanked by two drawers and a cellaret drawer, on six square tapering ... read more

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A Victorian mahogany three-tier buffet

lot 59 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

A Victorian mahogany three-tier buffet, raised on turned and moulded supports, 122cm wide 49.5cm deep 114cm high

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Sowereby, James: English Botany

lot 60 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Sowerby, James: English Botany, or coloured figures of British plants.. 21 of 36 vols. (1-4,7,10,18,20,21,22, 24-28,& 30-35). 1790-1813, first ... read more

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History of England and Scotland

lot 61 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

History of England and Scotland: Collection of 20 vols. 1827-1837. Leather binding (20)

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Fine Binding: Thirty-two various volumes

lot 62 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Fine Binding: Thirty-two various volumes, full and half leather, some sets (32)

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1- Clarendon’s History of the rebellion and civil wars in England

lot 63 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Clarendon’s History of the rebellion and civil wars in England, in 8 vols. Clarendon Press, 1826. Cont. full calf; little rubbed; 2- Turner: ... read more

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1- Defoe: The Life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe

lot 64 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Defoe: The Life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, in 2 vols. Buckland..., 1772. Cont. full leather; hinges cracked; 2- ... read more

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1- The British Plutarch

lot 65 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- The British Plutarch, in 8 vols. Dilly, 1791. Cont. full tree calf; covers scuffed and torn; 2- Belsham: History of Great Britain.. 5 vols. Vernor ... read more

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Hume & Smollett: The History of England

lot 66 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Hume & Smollett: The History of England, IN 13 vols. 1802-1807. Leather binding; plus four others (17)

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1- The whole genuine works of Flavius Josephus

lot 67 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- The whole genuine works of Flavius Josephus, 4 vols. Baynes, 1822. Leather binding; 2- Livius: The History of Rome, translated from the original, ... read more

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Gibbon, Edward: 1- The History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.

lot 68 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Gibbon, Edward: 1- The History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. 12 vols. 1823. Cont. full leather; rubbed; 2- The Miscellaneous Works, in ... read more

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Hume & Smollett: The History of England

lot 69 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

Hume & Smollett: The History of England, 16 vols. 1810-1812. Cont. matching full leather; rubbed (16)

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1- Wright: History of Ireland

lot 70 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Wright: History of Ireland, 3 vols. Tallis, no date. C1850. Leather bound; 2- Le Fanu: The Fortunes of Colonel Torlogh O'Brien. 1847. leather ... read more

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1- Belzoni, G: Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids

lot 71 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Belzoni, G: Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs and excavations in Egypt and Nubia…, 2 vols. ... read more

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1- Private Correspondence of Horace Walpole Earl of Orford

lot 72 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Private Correspondence of Horace Walpole Earl of Orford, in 4 vols. Rodwell and Martin, 1820. Cont. full leather; hinges cracked; 2- Memoirs of ... read more

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1- SWIFT: Works. 13 volumes, including Miscellanies

lot 73 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- SWIFT: Works. 13 volumes, including Miscellanies (11 vols.). Charles Bathurst, 1751. Cont. full leather; rubbed; 2- Dryden’s Poetical Works. In 4 ... read more

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1- Bishop Burnett's History of His Own Time

lot 74 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- Bishop Burnett's History of His Own Time, 6 vols. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1823. Cont. half leather; rubbed; 2- The Holy Bible containing the old ... read more

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BINDING: 1- Thackeray, W M: The works

lot 75 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

BINDING: 1- Thackeray, W M: The works, 13 vols. Smith Elder, 1898-99. Half Leather; rubbed; 2- Dickens, C: Works. 12 vols. Chapman and Hall, no date, ... read more

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1- The works of Samuel Johnson

lot 76 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

1- The works of Samuel Johnson, in 12 vols. 1806. Full tree calf; rubbed; 2- The Works of John Sheffield; 2 vols. A Ward, 1729, 2nd edn. Later ... read more

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BINDING: 1- The Works Of Robert Burns

lot 77 (The Principal Contents of Alderley House, 23rd Jul, 2019)

BINDING: 1- The Works Of Robert Burns, in 2 vols. 1824. Cont. full leather; 2- Milton's Poetical Works, in 6 vols. Macrone, 1835. With Turner ... read more

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