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English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations
11 July 2017 • London
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383 lots
  • The Foundations of the Origin of Species, a Sketch written in 1842, edited by his son Francis Darwin. Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1909
    Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
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  • 'Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin' [extracted from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London], 1839
    Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
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  • A group of periodicals including contributions by or relating to Darwin, comprising:
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
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  • Autograph letter signed, to Edward Cresy ("My dear Sir")
    Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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  • Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • Autograph letter signed, to Friedrich Max Müller (“Dear Sir”)
    Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph letter signed (“Charles Darwin”), to William Robinson (“Dear Sir”)
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph letter signed (“Ch. Darwin”), to “Dear Sir”
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph letter signed (“Charles Darwin”), to C. V. Riley
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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  • Autograph letter signed ("C. Darwin"), to John Lubbock
    Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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  • Two autograph cards signed (“C.D.”, "C. Darwin"), to the booksellers and publishers Williams and Norgate, and an autograph note signed ("C. Darwin"), presumably to the same recipient
    Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED