Browse the selection of lots from 'The Collection of Professor Charles James Frank Dowsett (1924-1998)', featured in our 24 April - 4 May 'Books, Manuscripts and Maps' auction.
Lot 71 - PALESTINE: 1- SIGNED LIMITED EDN- Kelman, John: The Holy Land
Lot 156 - Military: Nolan, EH: The illustrated history of the war against Russia, in TWO Volumes.
Lot 160 - BIBLES, ETC: 1- GABELENTZ & LOEBE: Ulfilas. Veteris et Novi Testamenti Versionis
Lot 161 - Religion: Tylor, E B: Primitive Culture, researches into the development
Lot 186 - Adriaen van Scrieck - Vanden Oorspronck ende Saeken der Neder-Landen - 1614
Lot 188 - 1- Junius, Francis: Etymologicum Anglicanum. Ex autographo descripsit &
Lot 189 - Erasmus (Desiderius): Adagia, id est proverbiorum paroemiarum et parabolarum omnium
Lot 197 - TRAVEL, Etc: 1- O’Donovan, E: The Merv Oasis, travels & adventures east of the Caspian
Lot 216 - China & Japan: Hearn, Lafcadio: Kwaidan. Kegan Paul, 1904, 1st. Edn.
Lot 222 - First Edn- BURTON, Richard F: Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah, in THREE volumes.
Lot 224 - DICTIONARIES: 1- Zenker, T J: Dictionnaire Turc - Arabe - Persan.
Lot 225 - BURTON, Richard (Trans): The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, in TWELVE Volumes.
Lot 226 - Lhuyd, Edward: Archaeologia Britannica, Volume One: Glossography [all published].
Lot 227 - Rhys, John: Celtic Folklore Welsh and Manx, in TWO Volumes
Lot 228 - Nikolaj Velimirović (Saint Nicholas of Zhicha)- INSCRIBED & SIGNED First Edition
Lot 229 - Stanley, Henry: Rouman Anthology or Selections of Rouman Poetry, Ancient and Modern
Lot 230 - CLASSICS: 1- Tertullian: Opera Omnia, Five volumes/parts in one.
Lot 232 - EUROPE: 1- Leland, CG: Legends of Florence collected from the people and re-told.
Lot 233 - EGYPT, Etc: 1- Wilkinson, J: Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, in FIVE Vols.
Lot 234 - Children & Illustrated: Rackham, Arthur (ill): 1- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Lot 235 - FOLK & FABLE: L’Estrange, Sir Roger: Fables, of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists
Lot 236 - East Europe: Kirby, W F: The Hero of Esthonia, and Other Studies
Lot 237 - INDIA: Burton, Richard F: Vikram and the Vampire - Tales of Hindu Devilry
Lot 239 - PERSIA: Reynold Nicholson (Trans.): The Mathnawi of Jalaluddin Rumi, TWO Vols.
Lot 240 - Israel-Jewish: Rappoport, A S: Myths and Legends of Ancient Israel, in THREE Vols.
Lot 242 - Language: Ray, J: A Complete Collection of English Proverbs
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