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Weekly Rare & Antiquarian Book Auctions Since 2003
BOOK AUCTIONS END EVERY SUNDAY 8pm (UK Time)
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#bibliophile #bookhistory #bookauctions
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HISTORICAL GLEANINGS FIELD of NASEBY 1830 BATTLE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR 1st LOCKING

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November 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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RISE PROGRESS ROYAL NAVY 1806 SHIPS TABLES CREWS STATISTICS CLASSES GUNS 1st

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ROYAL GAUGER 1776 EXCISE OFFICERS DUTIES CALCULATION Plates COFFEE BEER GLASS

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November 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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RATIONAL ILLUSTRATION BOOK COMMON PRAYER 1720 WHEATLY Rites CEREMONIES CHURCH

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November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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SHIP MASTERS ASSISTANT 1801 LAW CUSTOMS SLAVE TRADE MARITIME NAVIGATION Steel

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November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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SCIENCE BIEN MOURIR 1711 PIERRE DE LA ROQUE French SPIRITUAL GUIDE DYING WELL

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November 12, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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LIST OFFICERS ARMY & MARINES 1797 COLONELS HALF PAY 2nd January WAR OFFICE

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November 12, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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TREATISE PRACTICAL NAVIGATION 1765 PATOUN Woodcuts GEOGRAPHY ASTRONOMY Tables

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November 12, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE 1782 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WARS YORK TOWN Gen WASHINGTON

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TRIAL IMPEACHMENT HENRY DUNDAS LORD MELVILLE 1806 LIFE CHARACTER CRIMES NAVY

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November 12, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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IT’S BOOK AUCTION DAY!
No reserve, rare & antiquarian book auctions, ending from 8pm (UK time)

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November 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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IT’S BOOK AUCTION DAY!
No reserve, rare & antiquarian book auctions, ending from 8pm (UK time)

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November 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Some of the antiquarian books we have for auction this week. Auctions end Sunday, from 8pm (UK time)

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November 8, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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FRANCATELLI 1880 MODERN COOK Culinary RECIPES FRENCH STYLE DINNER PARTIES FOOD

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November 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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ANTIQUITIES WARWICKSHIRE 1656 DUGDALE Engravings MAPS Tomb HOLLAR Architecture

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November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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MINUTES COURT MARTIAL ADMIRAL LORD GAMBIER 1809 ROYAL NAVY Battle Basque Roads

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November 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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GENTLEMANS MAGAZINE 1769 MASON DIXON LINE Maps AMERICA COLONIES TRANSIT VENUS

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November 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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NAVAL BATTLES 1824 EKINS 1st FLEET TACTICS PLANS TRAFALGAR AMERICA 1st BRITAIN
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November 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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BOOK of COMMON PRAYER 1844 Q. ELIZABETH Grafton 1559 PICKERING Gothic WHITTINGHAM

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November 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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TREATISE LAW MERCHANT SHIPS & SEAMEN 1804 CHARLES ABBOTT Maritime

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November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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CAMPAIGN BRITISH ARMY SPAIN 1809 Gen. MOORE Corunna PENINSULAR WAR Maps BATTLE

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November 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES 1787 WORLD DISCOVERY ENDEAVOUR PACIFIC AUSTRALIA VENUS

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November 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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GENTLEMANS MAGAZINE 1780 AMERICA WAR RIOT PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON Plates IRELAND

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November 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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OFFICIUM BEATAE MARIAE VIRGINIS 1752 FINE BINDING Brocade BOOK of HOURS Prayer

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November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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JOANNES ARBOREUS 1537-1551 BIBLE COMMENTARIES Theology SIMON DE COLINES & ROIGNY
Three rare Bible Commentries bound in one.

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November 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM