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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 19

First Edition 1897, Song Flowers, from "A Childs Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson with music by Katharine M Ramsay. Publisher: London: Gardner Darton and Co and Paternoster Buildings. Inscribed on the front free end paper by the composer. 61 pages plus 2 pages of publishers advertisements. Generally, good condition in publishers light blue board 9½" x 11". The light blue covers have been slightly faded in places, possibly by damp. From single vendor collection of Books, Music Scores, Theatre and Opera memorabilia Records. Est. £

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Hotlotz Singapore
Lot 180

A GROUP OF ASSORTED BOOKS Comprising; Henri Cartier Bresson And The Artless Art, Jean-Pierre Montier, Thames & Hudson, 1995 Peter Carl Faberge: An Illustrated Record of His Life And Work 1846-1920, Henry Charles Bainbridge, 1949 First Edition, library format, limited edition of 1750 The Compleat Angler, Izaak Walton, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, George Harrap & Co., 1931 Homes of The Great, Claude Arthaud, Weidenfeld and Nicholson Odyssey: Oil Works by Chen Cheng Mei Art of Tay Boon Pin, Painter Character Masterpieces HRH The Prince of Wales Watercolours, Little Brown & Company (7 in total) Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.

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Hotlotz Singapore
Lot 178

OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHS OF WORLD WAR II, SHANGHAI, 1948 Outstanding Photographs of World War II: A Pictorial Record of Global War, Edited by Shu Tsung-Chi'ao and Wei Shou-Chung, The United Pictorial, Broadway Mansions, Shanghai, First Edition March 1948, minor toning to inside cover page, ink inscription with illegible signature, dated 1949 Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.

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Eppli Auktionshaus
Lot 27

BREITLING Navitimer 92 "Patrulla Aguila" Limited Edition Ref A30022 Herren Chronograph. Box und Papiere. Edelstahl. Automatik-Werk Kal. 30 in funktionsfähigem Zustand. Sehr gute Gangwerte (+1s/d. 295°). Blaues Zifferblatt mit arabischen Ziffern, 3 Totalisatoren und dem Patrulla Aguila Logo und Schriftzug. Gehäuseboden ebenfalls mit dem dem Patrulla Aguila Logo. Bidirektional drehbare Lünette. Original Breitling Lederband mit Dornschließe. Die Patrulla Aguila ist die die Kunstflugstaffel der spanischen Luftstreitkräfte. Diese Uhr ist aus einer Limited Edition von nur 1000 Stück. Diese Uhr trägt die Nr. 0385. Guter Zustand mit Tragespuren. Die Uhr hat mehrere feine Kratzer auf dem Gehäuseboden. Original Box (mit Gebrauchsspuren), Breitling Folder, zusätzliches Breitling Lederband mit Dornschließe, Anleitungen, Heftchen mit Händlerverzeichnis, Serviceheft, Kostenvoranschlag für eine Revision vom April 2016, Zertifikat für die Limited Edition, Garantieheft und Garantiezertifikat sowie Erstkaufrechnung anbei. Gekauft im Juni 1996 in der Seibu Mall in Hong Kong. Durchmesser ca. 38,5 mm ohne Krone.BREITLING Navitimer 92 "Patrulla Aguila" Limited Edition Ref A30022 Men's Chronograph. Box and papers. Stainless steel. Automatic movement cal. 30 in working condition. Very good performance (+1s/d. 295°). Blue dial with Arabic numerals, 3 sub dials and the Patrulla Aguila logo and lettering. Case back also with the Patrulla Aguila logo. Bidirectional rotating bezel. Original Breitling leather wristband with pin buckle. The Patrulla Aguila is the aerobatic squadron of the Spanish Air Force. This watch is from a limited edition of only 1000 pieces. This watch bears the number 0385 and is in good condition with signs of wear. The watch has several fine scratches on the case back. Original box (with signs of wear), Breitling folder, additional Breitling leather wristband with pin buckle, instructions, booklet with dealer directory, service booklet, cost estimate for a revision from April 2016, certificate for the Limited Edition, warranty booklet and warranty certificate as well as first purchase invoice enclosed. Purchased in June 1996 in the Seibu Mall in Hong Kong. Diameter approx. 38.5 mm without crown.

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Eppli Auktionshaus
Lot 28

TAG HEUER "1964 Heuer Carrera" Re-Edition Ref CS3110 Herren Chronograph. Box und Papiere. Edelstahl. Handaufzugswerk Kal. Lemania 1873 in funktionsfähigem Zustand. Sehr gute Gangwerte (+4s/d. 295°). Silberfarbenes Tritium Zifferblatt mit Stabindizes, Tachymeter Skala und 3 Totalisatoren. Da es sich um eine Re-Edition handelt, ist die Uhr mit Heuer signiert. Neues Lederband mit der originalen Dornschließe. Guter Zustand mit Tragespuren. Der Gehäuseboden hat mehrere feine Kratzer. Original Box (mit Gebrauchsspuren), Anleitung, Erstkaufrechnung, Garantieheft und Garantiezertifikat anbei. Gekauft im Februar 1997 in der Seibu Mall in Hong Kong. Durchmesser ca. 36 mm ohne Krone. | TAG HEUER "1964 Heuer Carrera" Re-Edition Ref CS3110 men's chronograph. Box and papers. Stainless steel. Hand-wound movement cal. Lemania 1873 in working condition. Very good performance (+4s/d. 295°). Silver-coloured tritium dial with baton indices, tachymeter scale and 3 sub dials. As this is a re-edition, the watch is signed Heuer. New leather wristband with the original pin buckle. Good condition with signs of wear. The case back has several fine scratches. Original box (with signs of wear), instructions, first purchase invoice, guarantee booklet and guarantee certificate enclosed. Purchased in February 1997 in the Seibu Mall in Hong Kong. Diameter approx. 36 mm without crown.

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Reeman Dansie
Lot 11

1990 Rover Mini 30, reg. no. G863 DPH, finished in Cherry red pearlescent paint with half leather seats and minilite alloy wheels. This limited edition 30th Anniversary model was acquired by its late owner in 2016 and has covered just over 50,000 miles. This modest mileage is backed up by a thick history file, containing MOT's dating back to its first in 1993 and details the love that the owners have bestowed on it during its 34 year life. The most recent bill from June 2024 covers various MOT work at a cost of over £1,000. The car comes with MOT until June 2025, along with the masses of paperwork and bills, the original Mini 30 hardback book and sales brochure. A charming, well cared for example of this limited edition classic Mini, with history that most owners could only dream of. (Subject to 12% buyers' premium inclusive of VAT)POST SALE COLLECTIONS:We are open for collections until 1pm on Saturday 7th September and we are open again on Monday 9th & Tuesday 10th September between 9am & 5pm for collections.Any cars remaining onsite after 12 noon on Wednesday 11th September, will be moved to our offsite storage facility at a cost of £50 per vehicle & £10 per day thereafter.

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Reeman Dansie
Lot 104

Motoring Interest- Anthony S. Heal - Sunbeam Racing cars, 1910 - 1930, 1989 first edition in slip case.

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Bonhams
Lot 39

'F.I.A.T, Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino', 1899, after Giovanni Battista Carpanetto (Italian, 1863-1928)rare original first edition poster, 200 x 110cm, conservation linen mounted, framed to edge and glazed. Footnotes:This large and highly impressive 19th century poster was designed and created by Carpanetto to the commission of founder Giovanni Agnelli in 1899. His grandson, Gianni (affectionately known as 'L'Avvocato' or 'The Lawyer') was President of FIAT up until his death in 2003 and was known to have owned one of the other three recorded examples of this poster. The others are held in private collections in Italy and Holland. Its significance as a beautiful 19th century automobile poster, the first ever for F.I.A.T, is enhanced by its great rarity.Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: †† VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Bonhams
Lot 41

A rare 1898 'Nunc est Bibendum' Michelin poster after O'Galop (Marius Rossillon, French 1867-1946),rare early version with dark green background, 156 x 118cm, conservation linen mounted, framed to edge and glazed with UV Plexiglas. Footnotes:'Le pneu Michelin boit l'obstacle'- 'The Michelin tyre drinks up the obstacles'. Michelin humour in the form of the unmistakable image of Monsieur Bibendum. Marius Roussillon, working under his pseudonym 'O'Galop', depicts Bibendum attending a banquet and raising a toast – Nunc est Bibendum! ('now let us drink') – with a goblet filled with assorted road debris. His companions, tyre 'Y' and tyre 'X' alongside are, quite literally, deflated by it all. The green background and the red lettering are exclusive to this incomparable 1898 first-edition Michelin poster, one of only a handful of first-edition examples to have survived. In 1899, Michelin changed their house colours to blue and yellow, and the subsequent, simplified editions of this poster bore their new colours in the place of the green and red of the first edition.Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: †† VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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M & M Specialist Auctioneers
Lot 363

ROS 1/32 farm model issue comprising Limited Edition Fiat 180-90 First Edition , excellent with no obvious signs of fault.

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M & M Specialist Auctioneers
Lot 149

A group of Tractor publications and literature relating to books on Ford, Nuffield and general topics by authors including Gibbard, Clare, Bell etc. also includes first edition of 'Peter and Pauline at Hollyhock Farm', published by Harry Ferguson Limited (in excellent condition).

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Mendip Auction Rooms
Lot 99

Britanna Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd - Roads in England. Being a correct copy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye Direct & Principal Crossroads of England and Wales. Eman: Bowen engravings, 1720, first edition in a contemporary tooled leather binding. Lacking county maps but with 140 pages of road maps, four of which have been hand coloured.

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 248

Joost van der Westhuizen signed limited edition print - Since winning his first cap as a 22-year-old, Joost van der Westhuizen was a regular fixture in the Springbok squad, breaking record after record to be widely regarded as one of the finest scrum halves of all time.He made his Test debut for the Springboks against Argentina in Buenos Aires in November 1993 and has been named as one of South Africa's five players of the year in six of the last seven years.Joost is elusive in attack and devastating in defence and has more than earned the right to be called one of the games greats.This stunning print shows him in his familiar attacking style. He has personally signed each print and you will receive a photo of the signing (as shown in inset image).A super item from one of the games greats.Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 250 and part of the Sporting Masters editions - Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board - The accompanying photo of the personality signing this item will include a copyright over the image. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 235

Jason Leonard Ltd. Ed. signed 20 by 16 England photo - Jason Leonard MBE, is quite simply an England Rugby legend.His first appearance was in 1990 and he went on to win an incredible 114 caps for England, a world record only surpassed by George Gregan of Australia.His career straddled the amateur and professional eras, playing for Barking, Saracens, and Harlequins. He played for the Lions 24 times and took part in four World Cups, including the team that won the 2003 World Cup.This stunning limited edition large photo shows Jason watching a successful conversion on a rainy Twickenham match day. It is personally signed by Jason in silver across the top of the photo on 1st February 2008.Limited to just 200, each one is individually numbered and measures in at a large and impressive 20 by 16.A wonderful item to celebrate an icon of world rugby, Jason Leonard. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 103

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa by the late John Leyden, 2 volumes, first edition, half-titles, 3 folding engraved maps, contemporary calf, 8vo, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Company, 1817. *CR Light browning, neatly rebacked, new endpapers, larger map slightly torn.

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Lot 123

Mungo Park. The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805, first edition, folding engraved map, contemporary half calf, 4to, London: John Murray, 1815 The work is prefaced by a 10pp. additional text titled 'Account of the Life of Mungo Park', which commences with signature b, and 'vol. II'. *CR Some spotting, prefatory text with inner margin stained, neatly rebacked.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 291

Captain W. Cornwallis Harris. Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of South Africa, first edition, hand-coloured lithographed additional title, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates, guards, lithographed illustrations in text, contemporary half Morocco, all edges gilt, bookplate of Merthyr Guest, folio, London: William Pickering, 1840. *CR Title slightly soiled, light spotting throughout, hinge split, morocco rubbed, extremities especially so.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 398

John Joseph Stockdale. The History of the Inquisitions, first edition, 12 engraved plates, contemporary full blind stamped morocco, gilt, all edges gilt, lrg. 4to, London: J. J. Stockdale, 1810. *CR some browning and soiling, offsetting to title, extremities rubbed.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 312

Augustus Earle. A Narrative of Nine Months Residence in New Zealand in 1827, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, six engraved plates (some folding), contemporary half calf rebacked, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832. *CR occasional darkening and foxing, extremities rubbed.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 163

Richard Colt Hoare, and others. The History of Modern Wiltshire, 15 parts bound in 6 volumes, first edition, 118 engraved plates and maps, including 2 duplicates in sepia, folding genealogies, contemporary full and half calf, bookplate of Merthyr Guest, folio, London: John Nichols 1822–1843 Loosely inserted in volume one is ANS from the author, Richard Colt Hoare, 'My dear Lord, Having heard of your arrival at Motcombe, I take the opportunity of sending you a brace of tench transplanted from your ponds to mine. I shall also be very glad to interchange Spaniel puppies with you — as I hear the families have the same good qualities. I have passed a very bad winter and am a complete cripple from rheumatism — I fear I shall never be able again to to leave home in my Bath chair. I am, My dear Lord, yours truly, R. C. Hoare, 22 April 1835, Stourhead.'. *CR This copy lacks the map for Downton, apparently never bound in. Volume 6 has a leaf of text neatly repaired. Some browning and offsetting.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 249

Herbert Guthrie Smith. Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist, first edition, number 729 of 1000 copies signed by the author, numerous illustrations, original publishers cloth, 4to, Wellington, A. H. and A. W. Reed, 1936; Mutton Birds and Other Birds, numerous illustrations, original publishers cloth, 4to, Christchuch: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, 1914; Birds of the Water, Wood and Waste, second edition, numerous illustrations, original publishers cloth, 4to, Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1927; Bird Life on Island and Shore, numerous illustrations, original publishers cloth, 4to, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1925; Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station, numerous illustrations, original publishers cloth, dust jacket, 4to, Wellington, A. H. and A. W. Reed, 1969 (6). *CR Mixed condition.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 171

William Augustus Miles. A Description of Deverel Barrow opened AD 1825. Also a Minute Account of the Kimmeridge Coal Money, 2 parts in one volume, first edition, engraved titles to each part, 8 engraved plates, nineteenth century half calf, 8vo, London: Nichols and Son, 1826. *CR Spotting and slight offsetting.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 141

Joseph Addison. Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c., in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703, first edition, half-title, engravings in text, contemporary panelled calf, 8vo, London: Jacob Tonson, 1705. *CR Light browning, neatly rebacked.

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Lot 403

William Robertson. An Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope, with an appendix,.. first edition, half-title and title, two engraved folding maps, errata at rear, twentieth century brown cloth, gilt, 4to, London: A. Strahan and T. Caddell, 1791. *CR occasional spotting and browning particularly to prelims, some offsetting to title page, maps creased.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 93

Edgar Allan Poe. Tales of Mystery and Imagination, first edition, 12 colour plates and black and white plates by Arthur Rackham, original publishers cloth, dust jacket, 8vo, London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1935; Charles Kingsley. The Water Babies, with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith, original publishers cloth, 4to, London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.; and one other similar (3). *CR (i) occasional light age toning, dust jacket clipped, chipped and torn with loss particularly to folds (ii) Mixed condition.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 138

La Combe de Urigny, Jacques Philippe. Travels through Denmark and some parts of Germany: by way of Journal in the Retinue of the English Envoy, first edition in English, folding engraved map of the island of Huen by William Blaeu, contemporary panelled calf, 8vo, London: J. Taylor, 1707. *CR Folding map with text shaved with loss, occasional spotting, rebacked.

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Lot 371

Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers, first edition, 43 plates by Phiz as called for, matches many of the issue points in Smith, original diced tan calf, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1837; The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, first edition, early state, full suite of plates by Phiz as called for, many of Smith's issue points present, original publishers tan morocco, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1844; Dombey and Son, first edition, complete suite of plates by Phiz, along with extra portrait plates, original publishers cloth, 8vo, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848; Little Dorrit, first edition, first issue, complete suite of plates by Phiz, brown buckram and calf over marbled boards, bookplate of James Pope Hennessy, 8vo, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857 (7). *CR Mixed condition.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 135

Helen Maria Williams. A Tour in Switzerland; or, A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons, 2 volumes, first edition, half-title to volume one, original publisher's boards, untrimmed, 8vo, London: G. G. ad J. Robinson, 1798. *CR Boards neatly rebacked.

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 98

Dr Fridtjof Nansen. The Norwegian Polar Expedition 1893-96, or Farthest North, 2 Vols, first edition, illustrated with one chromolithograph after Nansen, fold-out coloured map/chart, numerous black and white full page and in-text illustrations, original pictorial cloth, 8vo, London: George Newnes Ltd, 1898. *CR light spotting, joints cracked, extremities bumped and scuffed.

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Lot 306

Francois Coillard. On the Threshold of Central Africa, second edition, plates, original cloth, 8vo, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1902; I. Schapera. The Bantu-Speaking Tribes of South Africa, first edition, plates, original cloth, 8vo, London: George Routledge, 1937; Captain Marryat. The Mission: or, Scenes in Africa, 2 volumes, plates, original cloth, 8vo, London: Longmans, 1845; Miss Tucker. Abbeokuta; or, Sunrise within the Tropics, fourth edition, coloured frontispiece, plates, folding map, original cloth, 8vo, London: James Nisbet, 1854; and 54 others, missionary travels on the African continent, v.s. (59). *CR Mixed condition.

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Lot 370

Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend, first edition, first state, title page, engraved frontispiece, 39 further plates by Marcus Stone as called for, matching all first edition first state issue points listed in smith, contemporary black Morocco, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. *CR occasional light spotting, extremities rubbed.

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Lot 479

Samuel Johnson. A Dictionary of the English Language, facsimile of the first edition of 1755, number of 1000 copies, marbled edges, half calf bindings with marbled boards, original slipcase, large folio, London: The Folio Society, 2006. *CR the books largely as published. the slipcase with a few marks.

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Lot 467

T. E. Lawrence. Seven Pillars of Wisdom, first edition, photographic frontispiece, numerous further illustrations, original publishers tan buckram, gilt, 8vo, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. *CR occasional spotting, spine lightly faded, corners bumped.

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Lot 140

Joseph Sansom. Travels from Paris through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802... by a Native of Pennsylvania, first edition, hand-coloured frontispiece, modern period half calf, 8vo, London: Richard Phillips, 1808. *CR No remarks.

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Lot 367

Fung Yu-lan. A History of Chinese Philosophy, 2 volumes, translated by Derek Bodde, numerous illustrations throughout, original publishers cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1973; Michael Hartnett. Tao, first edition, one of 500 copies, original publishers cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, Dublin: New Writers' Press, 1964; Juliet Bredon. The Moon Year: A Record of Chinese Customs and Festivals, photographic frontispiece, numerous further plates, original publishers cloth, 8vo, Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh Limited, 1927; and 4 others similar, mostly relating to philosophy (8). *CR mixed condition.

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Lot 181

William Camden. Britannia: or, A Chorographical Description of... England, Scotland, and Ireland, first Gough edition, 3 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece, 82 single-page plates, 8 double-page plates, 52 folding maps, 8 single-page maps or plans, folding genealogy, contemporary tree calf, bookplate of Merthyr Guest, folio, London: John Nichols, 1789. *CR Lacking 2 maps and 5 plates. Vol. 2 Tt4 with small rust-mark, some plates spotted, neatly rebacked, preserving original spines.

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Lot 308

S. Tucker. The Rainbow in the North, first edition, half-title, additional pictorial title, plates, folding map, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: James Nesbit, 1851; Anon. Greenlands Missions, with Biographical Sketches of the Principal Converts, second edition, original publisher's cloth, 8vo, Dublin: Religious Tract and Book Society, 1831; S. K. Hutton. Among the Eskimos of Labrador, first edition, with an ALS from the author loosely inserted, thanking a visitor, half-title, plates, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1912; and 17 others, Greenland, Labrador and the northern frontiers, v.s. (20). *CR (i) lacks free endpaper, spine faded, extremities chipped (ii) spine faded, chipped at ends (iii) extremities bumped and rubbed (iv) remainder mixed condition.

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Lot 119

Captain Robert F. Scott. Scott's Last Expedition, 2 Volumes, first edition, half-titles, 2 portrait frontispieces, tissue guards, 6 photogravure plates, 18 coloured plates and numerous monochrome, 2 folding panoramas, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1913. *CR Cloth slightly marked.

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Lot 121

Ernest Henry Shackleton. The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 Volumes, first edition, half-titles, portrait frontispiece, 12 coloured plates, numerous monochrome plates, including a folding panorama, 3 folding maps in pocket at the end of volume 2, original cloth, top edges gilt, 8vo, London: William Heinemann, 1909. *CR Occasional spotting, cloth with spines unevenly faded, some wear to extremities.

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Lot 295

E. A. Bowles. My Garden in Spring, first edition, frontispiece and numerous further illustrations, original publishers pictorial cloth, 8vo, London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1914; My Garden in Summer, first edition, frontispiece and numerous further illustrations, original publishers pictorial cloth, 8vo, London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1914; My Garden in Autumn and Winter, frontispiece and numerous further illustrations, original publishers pictorial cloth, 8vo, London T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1915 (3). *CR (i) contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, occasional light spotting, joint cracked showing string, corners bumped (ii) contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, occasional light spotting, spine lightly frayed (iii) contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, occasional light spotting, cloth slightly discoloured to spine, dustjacket torn with loss.

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Lot 182

Boisgelin de Kerdu, Louis de. Ancient and Modern Malta, volume one only, first edition, large folding engraved map, 19 engraved and aquatint plates, some folding, contemporary calf, 4to, London: Richard Phillips, 1805; Cockburn, Sir George. A Voyage to Cadiz and Gibraltar, volume two only, folding engraved map, folding plan, hand-coloured in outline, 10 hand-coloured aquatint plates, contemporary half calf, 8vo, London: J. Harding, 1805 (2). *CR (i) occasional browning, one map neatly torn along fold, calf worn, boards detached (ii) some browning, calf worn, lacks spine.

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Lot 15

Anthony Deigan and others. Red and Black Figured, first edition, one of 28 copies only, numerous etchings, some signed by the artists in pencil to include Dina Karim, Indra Puspita, Hamish Finlay, Pat O'Leary, Emma Dodd, Sy-Jenq Cheng, and Jonas Andersson, original publishers cloth, 4to, London: Saint Martin's College of Art, 1989; David Blamey. Know Became Tell, first edition, number 217 of 301 copies signed by the artist, original cloth backed printed wooden boards, oblong 4to, London: The Billionth Press, 1986 (2). *CR largely as published.

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Lot 120

Captain Robert F. Scott. The Voyage of The Discovery, 2 Volumes, first edition, half-titles, photogravure frontispieces, tissue guards, plates, 5 folding maps, 2 in the pocket at end of each volume, original cloth gilt, 8vo, London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1905. *CR Some spotting, a few leaves shaken loose, extremities of cloth rubbed and slightly frayed, especially on the spines.

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Lot 65

Beatrix Potter. The Story of Miss Moppet, first panoramic edition, 14 illustrations on panorama pages, original publishers grey cloth wallet, closing tab, oblong 16mo, London: Frederick Warne, 1906. *CR hinges starting to crack, cloth discoloured, extremities rubbed.

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Lot 86

Robert Burton. The Anatomy of Melancholy, 2 volumes, first edition, number 312 of 750 copies, portrait frontispiece, decorative titles and full page and in text illustrations by Edward McKnight Kauffer, quarter vellum over printed paper boards, gilt, 4to, London: Nonesuch Press, 1925. *CR occasional spotted, spine somewhat faded, boards marked and scuffed at corners.

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Lot 319

Samuel Gobat. Journal of Three Years' Residence in Abyssinia, first edition, half-title, folding engraved map, modern period half Morocco, 8vo, London: Hatchard and Co., 1834. *CR Occasional browning or staining.

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Lot 125

Robert E. Peary. Nearest the Pole, first English edition, coloured frontispiece, tissue guard, monochrome plates, folding coloured map at end, original cloth, 4to, London: Hutchinson and Co., 1907; The North Pole, first English edition, 4 photogravure plates, monochrome plates, original cloth, 4to, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910 (2). *CR (i) ex-library copy with the usual markings, head of spine slightly chipped (ii) spotted, shaken, cloth soiled and creased.

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Lot 68

A. A. Milne. The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, deluxe issue, illustrations by E. H. Shepard, original publishers pictorial red leather, gilt, later cellophane jacket, 8vo, London: Methuen and Co 1928. *CR light age toning to endpapers, front hinge starting to crack, extremities lightly rubbed.

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Lot 373

Charles Dickens. Dombey and Sons, first edition, engraved frontispiece, vignette title and 38 plates after H. K. Browne, original publishers cloth, gilt, neatly rebacked by Abrams Bindery, 8vo, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. *CR occasional light spotting, boards soiled, neatly rebacked preserving original spine, corners bumped.

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Lot 372

Charles Dickens. Master Humphrey's Clock, first edition in book form, 3 volumes, with illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne, contemporary half morocco, gilt, 4to, London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41 (3). *CR occasional light spotting, some marginal damp staining, volume three with back board detached and joints split, extremities scuffed.

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Lot 273

Zerah Colburn. Locomotive Engineering and Mechanism of Railways, 2 volumes, first edition, 64 engraved plates, numerous further illustrations in text, original publishers cloth, folio, London & Edinburgh: William Collins, 1871. *CR occasional spotting particularly to front of volume two, joints starting to crack, extremities scuffed and bumped.

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Lot 395

Edward Gibbon. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volumes 1-5 [of 6] only, first edition, half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 folding engraved maps, errata leaves in vols.1-3, contemporary calf, 4to, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1776-1788. Note. The state of the first volume does not correspond to the descriptions given by Norton (1940). The preface is dated 'Feb. 1, 1776' and X4 is a cancel leaf, signed. However, Rrr2, Sss4, a4 and b2 are not cancels; all are signed. The errata leaf has corrections to p.561, and for the notes to p.lxvii. *CR some spotting, frontispiece offset, occasional browning, joints cracked, extremities worn.

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Lot 45

Henry Delacroix. Interieurs modernes. Repertoire de l'architecture moderne 3, first edition, 56 plates of interiors, loose in portfolio as issued, 2 coloured, one with silver highlights, original cloth-backed boards, ties, 4to, Paris: Editions S. de Bonadona, c. ?1935 An uncommon folio of art deco interiors. *CR Boards a little marked and rubbed, particularly to extremities.

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Lot 369

Charles Dickens. Great Expectations, first one-volume edition, half-title, frontispiece, title with vignette illustration, contemporary blue calf gilt by Hayday, 8vo, London: Chapman and Hall, 1862 Footnote: Only 50 of these special deluxe bindings by Hayday are known to exist. *CR occasional light spotting, joints cracked, extremities rubbed.

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Lot 24

Richard Cork. Vorticism and Abstract Art in the First Machine Age, 2 volumes, first edition, tipped-in coloured plates, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jackets, slipcase, 4to, London: Gordon Fraser, 1976. *CR Dust-jacket to volume one slightly yellowed.

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Lot 132

Robert Townson. Travels in Hungary, with a Short Account of Vienna in the year 1793, first edition, half-title, large folding engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, 16 engraved plates, 2 folding, folding table, modern period half calf, 4to London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1797. *CR Folding map repaired along folds, browned, the plates spotted.

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Lot 161

Thomas Henry Brooke. A History of the Island of St. Helena, first edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece, modern period full calf, edges untrimmed, 8vo, London: Black, Parry and Kingsbury, 1808. *CR Light spotting.

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Lot 112

William Martin Leake. Journal of a Tour in Asia Minor, with Comparative Remarks on the Ancient and Modern Geography of that Country, first edition, 3 engraved maps, one folding, 2 single-page, engraved plate, contemporary half calf, rebacked, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1824. *CR light browning and offsetting.

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Lot 118

Roald Amundsen. The South Pole, 2 Volumes, first English edition, half-titles, frontispiece, tissue guard, plates, with a portrait of Amundsen tipped in to the free end-paper, SIGNED BY AMUNDSEN, folding map, original cloth, top edges gilt, 8vo, London: John Murray, 1913; The North West Passage, first English edition, half-titles, plates, 2 folding maps, original cloth gilt, top edges gilt, 8vo, London: Archibald Constable, 1908 (4). *CR (i) a few plates slightly loose, blocking on upper cover of volume one slightly marked (ii) spines slightly chipped, volume one partly detached.

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Thomas Hugo. Bewick's Woodcuts: Impressions of Upwards of Two Thousand Wood-Blocks engraved for the most part, by Thomas and John Bewick, first edition, portrait frontispiece, illustrations, original cloth, folio, London: L. Reeve & Co., 1870. *CR Some spotting, frontispiece partly detached, rebacked preserving original spine, new endpapers.

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