'The Boy's Own Book; A Complete Encyclopedia of All the Diversions, Athletic, Scientific, and Recreative, of Boyhood and Youth', [William Clarke], the scarce second edition published in 1828 by Vizetelly, Branston and Co., London. From the libraries of the Crighton/Bramwell family, originally presented to Edwin Crighton, the grandfather of Scottish Neurologist Edwin Bramwell FRSE FRCPE (1873-1952), in 1828, and gifted to Bramwell's son, Edwin Crighton Byron Bramwell (1917-1987), in 1917, by his grandmother, Matha Bramwell, daughter of Edwin Crighton. Bound in quarter morocco.
'The Boy's Own Book; A Complete Encyclopedia of All the Diversions, Athletic, Scientific, and Recreative, of Boyhood and Youth', [William Clarke], the scarce second edition published in 1828 by Vizetelly, Branston and Co., London. From the libraries of the Crighton/Bramwell family, originally presented to Edwin Crighton, the grandfather of Scottish Neurologist Edwin Bramwell FRSE FRCPE (1873-1952), in 1828, and gifted to Bramwell's son, Edwin Crighton Byron Bramwell (1917-1987), in 1917, by his grandmother, Matha Bramwell, daughter of Edwin Crighton. Bound in quarter morocco.
Auction: Spring Specialist Sale, 14th Mar, 2024
Our Spring Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors
In what promises to be an exciting and eclectic sale, lots to be offered include an original watercolour by His Majesty King Charles III, a Victorian platinum and diamond tiara, and less regally but no less impressive, a rare early draft film script for “Raiders of the Lost Ark”.
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Wednesday 13th March - 10am till 5pm