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LOT 2622
Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
1750 A.D.
8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (614 grams, 21 x 15.5 cm).
P. Giambatista Pagani - Palermo, 1750, laid paper in full calf binding, 564 pp; spine worn; rare.
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
FootnotesOriginal calf binding, still mostly tight and with tables and charts: a concordance of chronometric calculations using the Roman Julian calendar, the solar calendar of the Egyptians, the lunar calendar of the Arabs and the Hebrew metrics based in these three traditions.
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LOT 2622
Prattica E Metodo di Computare Ogni Tempo
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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The Wide World Magazine - Volume 1
April 1898-September 1898 A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The Wide World Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly of True Narrative: Adventure, Travel, Customs and Sport, London, hardcover, 676 pp, monochrome illustrations. 1.8 kg, 25 x 19 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s -
Orlando (The Marmalade Cat) The Frisky Housewife by Kathleen Hale
First Edition, 1956 A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Hardcover with 32 pp and profusely illustrated with colourful pictures, published by Country Life. 231 grams, 25.5 x 18.6 cm
From the vendor's family by descent.
Orlando the Marmalade Cat is a series of children's books written and illustrated by Kathleen Hale. In this book, Orlando and his wife, Grace, decide to establish a shop where customers can either exchange goods or pay for them with milk and fish so that the stray cats of the neighbourhood can be gainfully employed and fed. -
Essex, Surrey, Greater London Etc Ordnance Survey Map Group
Mid 20th century A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A mixed group of paper ordnance maps. 1.41 kg total, 52.5 x 40 - 66 x 55 cm
Acquired on the UK art market.
