{"id":12856,"date":"2026-09-27T21:07:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T20:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/?p=12856"},"modified":"2026-09-27T22:58:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:58:41","slug":"prof-anthony-crosss-collection-of-travel-books-on-russia-at-cheffins-library-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/prof-anthony-crosss-collection-of-travel-books-on-russia-at-cheffins-library-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof Anthony Cross\u2019s Collection of Travel Books on Russia at Cheffins Library Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"

A substantial collection of English-language travel books on Russia from the library of Professor Anthony Cross<\/strong> will be included in Cheffins\u2019 Library Sale on Thursday, 8 October 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The collection contains a large number of fascinating and often unusual books, many expected to be offered at reasonable estimates.\u00a0 Anyone interested in Russian history, travel writing and cultural history may wish to explore the sale.<\/p>\n

View the Catalogue online<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Viewing in person:<\/strong>
\nMonday, 5 October \u2013 Wednesday, 7 October, 10:00\u201317:00
\nAuction day: <\/strong>Thursday, 8 October 2026
\nViewing from 09:00
\nAuction begins at 10:00<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong>
\nCheffins Fine Art Auction
\n1\u20132 Clifton House
\nClifton Road
\nCambridge CB1 7EA<\/p>\n

Two car parks are available towards the rear of the building.<\/p>\n

Bidding<\/h3>\n

Bids can be made in person, by commission bid, by telephone, or online<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Information about buying<\/a><\/p>\n

For commission, in-person or telephone bidding, bidders should set up an account in advance by contacting Cheffins or emailing: bids@cheffins.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

For online bidding, first register for an account<\/a><\/p>\n

You can then register to bid in the sale<\/a><\/p>\n

Once registered, commission bids can be left in advance or bidders can participate live online when the auction begins at 10:00 on 8 October<\/strong>.
\nPrinted catalogues are also available on request.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A substantial collection of English-language travel books on Russia from the library of Professor Anthony Cross will be included in Cheffins\u2019 Library Sale on Thursday, 8 October 2026. The collection contains a large number of fascinating and often unusual books, … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[565,564,567,275,566],"class_list":["post-12856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-books","tag-library-sale","tag-prof-anthony-cross","tag-russian-history","tag-travel-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12856"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12861,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12856\/revisions\/12861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camruss.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}