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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 532

Alan Shepard (1923-1998) – American Astronaut, first American to travel in space (second person). Fifth person to walk on the moon. Colour photograph in frame with Apollo 14 patch, lower of the display signed by Alan Shepard in gold marker “Alan Shepard”. Black and white photograph of Shepard’s famous “Moon Golfer” shot. Shepard famously packed his golfclubs and balls to take advantage of hitting the longest drive in history. With Certificate of Authenticity and Provenance from the United States Historical Society and the United States Space Camp Foundation. Limited edition of 2,500, edition number 582/2500. Framed and glazed.

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 683

Motor racing. 1995 Senna the Best by P D'Allessio (photographer) published by Giorgio Nada Editore, ISBN: 88-7911-153-1, first English edition portfolio, with 1984-1994 Portfolio Senna booklet and 28 reproduction colour photographs (each approx. 36cm x 26cm), excellent in good plus outer cover (wear to corners and small area where possibly label has been removed from bottom left front cover corner). Viewing highly recommended.

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 690

Extensive collection of predominantly First Edition books, contents unchecked, to include; Total quantity.

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 691

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM. The Naked Lunch. [Paris] Olympia Press, 1959, FIRST EDITION. Softback, Green cover, without sleeve, green border on title page. No. 76 The Traveller’s Companion Series. Reverse ‘Francs : 1,500’ price has been crossed out and replaced with a ‘20’ stamp. Reverse also reads ‘NOT TO BE SOLD IN THE U.S.A. OR U.K

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 693

LARKIN, PHILLIP. The Whitsun Weddings, poems by Philip Larkin. [London] Faber and Faber, 1964. FIRST EDITION. Hardback, with original dust jacket. Some toning to jacket, but otherwise very good (pencil marks top left of back inside cover).

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 697

BARNES, JULLIAN. Selection of FIRST EDITION books to include; Talking it Over, signed by Julian Barnes [London, 1991], Arthur & George, signed by Julian Barnes [London, 2005], Love, Etc [London, 2000] and England, England [London, 1998]. (4)

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 698

McEWAN, IAN. Selection of FIRST EDITION books to include; Solar signed by Ian McEwan [London, 2010], Amsterdam [London, 1998], On Chesil Beach signed by Ian McEwan [Jonathan Cape, London, 2007], On Chesil Beach (Waterstones boxed version) [London, 2007], Saturday [London, 2005, x2] and Sweet Tooth [London, 2012]. (7)

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 700

MARX, KARL. ‘The Eastern Question: a Reprint of Letters written 1853-1856 dealing with the events of the Crimean War’. [London] Swan Sonnenschein & Co Limd, Paternoster Square, 1897. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION with folding colour maps at front and reverse of copy. Slight age-related foxing and toning to some pages. Edited by Eleanor Marx Aveling and Edward Aveling D.Sc. (Lond).

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Griffin's Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 717

Range of three first edition comics to include Ranger 1965 Issue No.1, 2000 A.D. "Featuring Dan Dare" 1977 Issue No.1 and The New Eagle "Starring Dan Dare" with badge giveway Issue No.1. Qty 3

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Mellors & Kirk
Lot 1048

Books. 15 shelves of general stock, including fifteen Folio Society volumes, Hawking (Stephen W.), A Brief History of Time, first edition thus, London: Guild Publishing, 1988, dj, hb, 8vo, Martin (George), Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones, first edition, Harper, 2018, dj, hb, 8vo, John Le Carré first edition, vintage Pelican paperbacks, mathematics and physics, including academic titles and imprints, etc

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Mellors & Kirk
Lot 1053

Antiquarianism & Topography. Plot (Robert), The Natural History of Stafford-shire, first edition, Oxford: Printed at the Theater (sic), 1686, lacking map, 37 engraved plates as called for, of which 26 are double-page, one defective and repaired, ten or so plates discreetly repaired, infrequent minor stains and slightly tatty leaves, contemporary gilt-panelled calf, upper-cover detached, lower split and loosening but holding, bumped, chipped and rubbed, lacking endpapers, folio (36 x 24cm), [&] Faussett (Rev. Bryan) & Smith (Charles Roach), Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities Dug up [...] in the County of Kent, from A.D. 1757 to A.D. 1773, London: Printed for the Subscribers Only, 1856, plates and in-text illustrations, some stains, original publisher's cloth by Bone & Son, London, ticket, disbound, ex-lib and with their markings, stamps, and implied condition, 4to, (2) Provenance: 1st: 1) My deare (sic) deare (sic) I was with thee poor Frank Brooke, verso pastedown with contemporary ink manuscript inscription; 2) Washington Sewallis Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers (1822-1859), of Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, his large format armorial bookplate engraved by B. Warwick. 2nd: R.S. Ferguson, F.S.A., contemporary armorial bookplate.

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Mellors & Kirk
Lot 1054

[Brontë (Charlotte)]/Bell (Currer, editor), Jane Eyre. An Autobiography, first American edition, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848, double-columns, small tear to title, not affecting text, [bound with] Dickens (Charles), The Cricket on the Heart, first American edition, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846, four further works, including Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1844, torn frontispiece, a sammelband of 6 novels together in one volume, some light foxing, closely trimmed at head and fore-margin, affecting text, lacking advertisements, contemporaneous mid-19th c black calf over cloth boards, gilt, by S.P. Jackman of Glen's Falls, N.Y., ticket, hinges cracked but covers holding, rubbed, upper-joint cracked with loss, 8vo

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Mellors & Kirk
Lot 1055

The Clapham Sect, Social Reform and Abolitionism. Thornton (The Late Henry, Esqre., M.P.), Family Commentary upon the Sermon on the Mount, first edition, inscribed presentation copy, London: J. Hatchard & Son, 1835, half-title, original publisher's green moiré cloth, upper-cover split and loosening/loose, lifting chipped spine, lower-cover with movement, 8vo  Provenance: The Hon. Harriet Hely Hutchinson (née Wrightson; d. 1864), recto blank dedicated and dated in ink MS: To The Hon:ble Harriet Hely Hutchinson, with the kind regards of the Editor, 7 Nov:r 1835.

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Mellors & Kirk
Lot 1064

Miscellaneous antiquarian and later books, including two Victorian morocco volumes of sheet music, the bindings titled in gilt Songs, [collected by] L. C. Greenlees, two-volume set with 28 scores, contemporary green morocco, panelled in gilt and blind, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, folio (34.5 x 26cm), Williamson (Paul) & Loftus (Debbie, illustrator), Six London Preludes, first edition, one of 175 copies, Cambridge & Stockholm, Festival O/Modernt, 2017, original wrappers, 8vo, an early 20th c album of prints of Classical antique statuary, 8vo, four L'Arbalète imprint prospectuses, including Sartre,  The Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Fourth Series: Volume II, 1944-1949, later boards, split, 8vo, Eleusinian Press imprints, The History of the Times, 4 vols, approx. 43 Alan Sillitoe titles in various European and Asian languages, various imprints and dates, mostly ex-lib, P&O Sketches, etc

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John Taylors Auction Rooms
Lot 97

Royal Doulton "Dopey's First Kiss" limited edition 0841 / 2000 with box & certificate & Clover limited edition Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs toast rack (boxed)

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Thomas N. Miller
Lot 90

Michael Jackson: 1991's Dangerous collector's edition, first pressing 3D pop up display of the album cover with gold coloured album CD.

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Special Auction Services
Lot 223

A Nikon ED AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8 lens, first edition, auto focus working, barrel G-VG, light wear, elements G-VG, with front and rear caps

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 572

A fine James II provincial silver Trefid spoon,maker's mark RW in a rectangular punch, probably for Ralph Walley, Chester 1686,oval bowl, plain raised rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal scratch initialled 'E.S', and with an old collection label, length 19cm, approx. weight 2oz.Provenance:A Private Collection.For the marks see Jackson's, Ian Pickford Edition, The Antique Collectors' Club, 1989, page 390.The date letter used on this spoon was the first date letter used by the Chester Assay Office. It was in use from the 1 February 1686 to the 2 June 1690. The spoon also has the City Crest as well as the City Arms.

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Clarke and Simpson Auctions
Lot 6

A First Edition hardback copy of Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince

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Paul Beighton Auctioneers Ltd.
Lot 218

A collection of books to include several mining themed examples, Agatha Christie and three first-edition Harry Potter books including the Half-Blood Prince, the Order of The Phoenix and The Deathly Hallows.

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Richard Winterton Auctioneers
Lot 343

FOUR BOXED ROYAL DOULTON LIMITED EDITION '20TH CENTURY ADVERTISING CLASSICS' FIGURES, comprising Golly AC1, no 1521/2000, Father William AC2 no 1567/2000, Sir Kreemy Knut AC3 no 1609/2000 and Fox's Polar Bear AC4 no 1885/2000 (hairline cracks), all with certificates (4 + 4 boxes + 4 certificates) (Condition Report: the first three figures appear in good condition, polar bear as stated, a little visible glue residue, sd to boxes, certificates a little bent)

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Richard Winterton Auctioneers
Lot 447

A BOXED ROYAL WORCESTER LIMITED EDITION 'THE FIRST QUADRILLE' FIGURINE, for Compton & Woodhouse, numbered 1028/12500 with certificate, height 21cm (1 + box + certificate) (Condition report: appears in good condition, no obvious damage, sd to box)

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Richard Winterton Auctioneers
Lot 478

A LARGE QUANTITY OF COLLECTOR'S PLATES WITH BOXES, comprising Wedgwood limited edition Country Days series, Royal Doulton 'At Peace With Nature', Royal Doulton Collector's Gallery Edition 'First Flight Of The Wellington', two Royal Doulton framed Heroes Of The Sky series plates, a Limoges 'Snowy Owl' by Raymond Watson, a 50 year anniversary plate and pin dish 1932-1982 for the Company of Veteran Motorists, two limited edition Royal Doulton tankards 'The Battle Of Britain', and 'The Battle Of Trafalgar', etc. (42 + boxes) (Condition report: all appear in good condition, certificates not checked)

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Richard Winterton Auctioneers
Lot 590

RICHMAL CROMPTON 'WILLIAM THE LAWLESS' FIRST EDITION, illustrated by Henry Ford, published for Newnes Books by The Hamlyn Publishing Group, copyright Richmal Crompton Lamburn 1970, complete with dust jacket, Condition Report: named in blue ink to the first blank page which has some staining, remaining pages appear to be in clean condition, dust cover unclipped to the inside, some losses to the spine edges and leading edge, there is an imprint of a paperclip to the top edge

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Warrington & Northwich Auction
Lot 458

The Grenadier Guards in The War of 1939-1945 by Patrick Forbes and associated paperwork in two volumes, first edition 1949. P&P Group 2 (£18+VAT for the first lot and £3+VAT for subsequent lots)

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 727

3 x Medieval, Tudor history books (all hardbacks with dust wrappers) comprising Maps In Tudor England by P D A Harvey published by The Public Record Office and The British Library 1993 First Edition, The Private Lives of the Tudor Monarchs selected and edited by Christopher Falkus published by The Folio Society 1974 with hard slip case and Medieval England An Aerial Survey Second Edition by M W Beresford and J K S St. Joseph, the dust wrappers, slip case show just very slight signs of age, wear otherwise these books are in very good condition (see photographs). Good condition. All autographed items 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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Lion and Unicorn
Lot 201

Naval uniform and cap, yellow trim, gold buttons. In a striking tribute to the famous navigator and explorer, this character jug incorporates a first-ever feature in it's handle: a working compass. This jug was issued by Lawleys By Post in a limited edition of 2,500 to commemorate the life and time of Captain Cook (1728 - 1779).Royal Doulton backstamp. Artist: William K. HarperIssued: 1997Dimensions: 6.5"HEdition Number: 361 Edition Size: 2500Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.High Res Image 1High Res Image 2High Res Image 3

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Lion and Unicorn
Lot 231

Beefeater holding a copy of the first edition of the Illustrated London News, first published in 1842.Rare advertising ware. Glazed porcelain, Royal Doulton backstamp. Issued: 1926Dimensions: 3.25"L x 2.25"W x 7.75"HManufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.High Res Image 1High Res Image 2High Res Image 3

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Halifax Mill Auctioneers
Lot 73d

Sharpe Book Collection by Bernard Cornwell including a Signed First Edition

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Potteries Auctions
Lot 477

Coalport Lady Figures Childhood Joys (limited edition), First Waltz & Lady Caroline (a/f)

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Wessex Auction Rooms
Lot 481

Gerald Coulson, Two Signed Limited Edition Military Aircraft Prints including ' Night of the Hunter ', also signed by Lady Aitken and The Rt Hon Viscount Rothermere, no. 384/850, 48cm x 63cm and ' The First Blow ' also signed by Flight Lieutenant George Booth (faded), no. 384/1089, 50cm x 60cm, both framed and glazed

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 38

Frezier (Amedee Francois), A Voyage to the South Seas and Along the Coasts of Chile and Peru in the Years 1712, 1713 and 1714, Jonah Bowyer, 1717, first edition, 4to, with 22 engraved charts and plans, 15 plates, contemporary calf. Hill pg 115, Sabin 29526.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 4

Baluze (Etienne), Histoire Genealogique de la Maison D'Auvergne, Antoine Dezallier, Paris, 1708, first edition, 2 volumes, 26 engraved plates, some folding, folio, contemporary calf, worn.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 40

Gilpin (William), Northern Tour, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1789; together with Tour of Scotland, 2 volumes, first edition, 1789; and River Wye, 2nd edition, 1789, 5 volumes, plates, contemporary calf, little rubbed.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 42

Grant (Charles), The History of Mauritius or the Isle of France and Neighbouring Islands, From Their First Discovery to the Present Time, W Bulmer and Co., 1801, first edition, 4to, pages XXI and 571, with 3 folding maps, contemporary calf labels, the first detailed book on Mauritius written in the English language.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 43

Hamilton (Francis), An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha, Archibald Constable, 1819, first edition, 4to, folding map and 7 plates, five folding, contemporary calf, label, some foxing. One of the earliest comprehensive accounts of Nepal.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 48

Irving (Washington), A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, John Murray, 1828, first edition, 4 volumes, with two folding maps, contemporary half blue calf, marbled boards, slightly rubbed, but nice set.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 50

Jardine (Sir William) Editor, The Naturalist's Library, W H Lizard, 1833-1843, 40 volumes, first edition, with numerous hand coloured plates, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, little worn.

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Lot 51

Johnson (Lt Col John), A Journey From India to England Through Persia, Georgia, Russia, Poland and Prussia in the Year 1817, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819, first edition, 4to, X + 376, with 13 aquatint plates 5 coloured, a fine copy in contemporary speckled calf. Abbey Travel 518, Tooley 284.

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Lot 53

Johnson (Daniel), Sketches of Field Sports as Followed by the Natives of India, published by the author, 1822, first edition, frontispiece, ppx and 261, contemporary calf.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 55

Joutel (Henry), A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Monsr de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico, to find out the Mouth of the Missisipi River, printed by A Bell, 1714, first English edition, folding map, contemporary calf, worn, front cover detached. Sabin 36762, Church 859. 'First accurate delineation of the river', Howes.

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Lot 57

King (Capt Phillip P), Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed Between the Years 1818 and 1822, John Murray, 1826, first edition, first issue, with engraved folding chart and 10 plates, contemporary calf, labels. A nice copy of the very rare first issue. Ferguson 1084, Abbey 573.

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Lot 59

Leyden (J) and Erskine (W), Translators, Memoirs of Zehir-ed-din Muhammed Baber, Emperor of Hindustan, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826, first edition in English, 4to, large folding map pp VII and errata and LXIX and 432, contemporary calf, labels.

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Lot 60

Lindley (John), Ladies' Botany: or a Familiar Introduction to the Study of the Natural System of Botany, James Ridway, ca 1840, second edition, 50 hand coloured plates, original cloth; together with Newman (Edward), A History of British Ferns and Allied Plants, first edition, original cloth, 1844.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 62

Loudon (J C), Arboretum et Fruiticetum Britannicum; or Trees and Shrubs of Britain, printed for the author, 1838, first edition, 8 volumes. A fine set, in original cloth.

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Lot 63

Lumsden (Lieut Thomas), A Journey From Merut in India to London Through Arabia, Persia, Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Austria, Switzerland and France during the years 1819 and 1820, Black, Parbury et al, 1822, first edition, with coloured folding map and plate, VII, 272 and 12pp, full contemporary calf, little rubbed.

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Lot 64

MacDonald (George), At the Back of the North Wind, Stahan and Co., 1871, first edition, rebound in contemporary red morocco.

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Lot 65

McLoed (John), Narrative of a Voyage in His Majesty's Late Ship Alceste to the Yellow Sea, Along the Coast of Corea, John Murray, 1817, first edition, with frontis and 4 coloured plates, original boards, front cover detached, pp 288. Abbey Travel 559.

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Lot 67

Malcolm (Sir John), Sketches of Persia From the Journals of a Traveller in the East, John Murray, 1827, first edition, 2 volumes, full blue straight grained morocco.

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Rowley's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 71

Martyr (Peter), The History of Travayle in the West and East Indies and other countreys lying eyther way... done into Englyshe by Richard Eden, Richard Jugge, 1577, second and best edition, lacks title page, first page and page 209, contemporary calf, worn, joints cracked. This is the first printed work to advocate a British Colony in North America. Sabin 1562, STC 649.

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Lot 74

Moor (Edward), The Hindu Pantheon, J Johnson, 1810, first edition, with frontispiece and 104 plates, pp XVI and 451, contemporary half calf, marbled boards.

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Lot 75

Moor (Edward), Hindu Infanticide, An Account of the Measures Adopted for Suppressing the Practice of Systematic Murder by Their Parents of Female Infants, J Johnson, 1811, first edition, 4to, large folding map, pp XXVIII and 312 and 1 pp advert, contemporary calf, label, nice copy.

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Lot 76

Morrison (Robert), A View of China, for Philological Purposes; containing a sketch of Chinese chronology, geography, government, religion and customs, printed at the Honourable the East India Company's Press, Macao, 1817, first edition, pp VII and 142, contemporary full calf, label, a fine copy of one of the first imprints from the East India Company's Press at Macau.

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Lot 78

Murray (Hugh), Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Asia, 3 volumes, Edinburgh, Archibald Constable 1820, first edition, contemporary full calf, worming at the start of volume 3, no half titles.

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Lot 8

Bowdler (Thomas), Letters Written in Holland in the Months of September and October 1787, to which is added a collection of letters, Robson and W Clarke, 1788, first edition, 8vo, 2 folding engraved maps, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, little rubbed.

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Lot 83

Perez de Herrera (Cristobel), Proverbios Morales Y Conijos Christianus... Y Enigmas Philosoficas Naturales I Morales con sui Comentos, Luiz Sanchez, Madrid, 1618, first edition, 4to, Arms on title and 14 woodcut emblems, small blank corner lacking pg 85, original limp vellum, a fine copy. Primiera edicion muy rara de este libro curiosa (Palu XIII 221124).

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Lot 86

Polo (Marco), The Travels of Marco Polo, A Venetian in the thirteenth century, being a description of that early traveller of remarkable places and things in the eastern parts of the world, translated from the Italian, with notes by William Marsden, printed for the author, 1818, first English edition, 4to, pp LXXX and 782 and (iii), map, contemporary calf, spine partly detached and defective.

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Lot 88

Pope (Alexander), The Work of Alexander Pope, J and P Knapton, H Lintot et al, 1751, first Warburton edition and first posthumous edition, 9 volumes, contemporary calf, worn, lacks label.

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Lot 89

Porter (Sir Robert Ker), Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia during the years 1817, 1818, 1819 and 1820, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1821-22, first edition, 2 volumes, 87 plates, full calf, not matching, volume I tree calf, volume 2 plain calf, joints cracked.

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Lot 9

Burke (Edmund), An Account of the European Settlements in America, R and J Dodsley, 1757, first edition, 2 volumes, 2 folding maps, contemporary calf, little worn, Sabin 9282.

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